4XEM IPCAMWFD manual Before You Use This Product

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Before You Use This Product

The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited in your country by law. The Network Camera is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but also can be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use.

It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the list in the "Package Contents" chapter. Take notice of the warnings in “Quick installation Installation guideGuide” before the Network Camera is installed, then carefully read and follow the instructions in the “Installation” chapter to avoid damages due to faulty assembly and installation. This also ensures the product is used properly as intended.

The Network Camera is a network device and its use should be straightforward for those who have basic network knowledge. The “Troubleshooting” chapter in the Appendix provides remedies to the most common errors in set up and configuration. You should consult this chapter first if you run into a system error.

The Network Camera is designed for various applications including video sharing, general security/surveillance, etc. The “How to Use” chapter suggests ways to best utilize the Network Camera and ensure proper operations. For the creative and professional developers, the "URL Commands of The the Network Camera" chapter serves to be a helpful reference to customize existing homepages or integrating with the current web server.

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Contents Page Page Before You Use This Product Package Contents Table of Contents Appendix Smtp FTPPage Ethernet Connection Hardware InstallationMount the Camera Page Page Page Software Installation Page Page Page Installing Plug-in Initial Access to the Network CameraAdd Password to Prevent Unauthorized Access Check Network SettingsAuthentication How to UseMain Screen with Camera View Primary User’s CapabilitiesCamera view ConfigurationBoth Client SettingsPage Fine-tuning for Best Performance Administrator’s CapabilitiesSomewhere Between Real-time and Clear Images For Best Real-time Video ImagesOnly Quality Images Will Do Select for Motion Jpeg Opening Accounts for New Users Protect Network Camera by PasswordsBuild a Multimedia Web Attraction Site Demo on Multiple Sites Mid-scale ServiceProduct Demo for E-business Large-scale Service If the web space has FTP servicePage If the web space has no FTP service Image URL Build a Security Application Send Snapshots When Motion is DetectedPage Definitions in Configuration System Parameters User Group Administration Page Edit User General Network SettingsStreaming Ddns & UPnP Page Smtp Mail & FTPPage Page Video Codec Parameters Page Contrast Hue Saturation Image SettingsCamera Settings Audio Page Motion Detection Application Setup Weekly ScheduleEvent Operation Sequential Operation FTP Naming rule of snapshot filePage Factory Default Viewing System LogViewing System Parameters Appendix TroubleshootingFrequently Asked Questions Page Page URL commands of Network Camera OverviewStyle convention General CGI URL syntax and parameters Get server parameter valuesMethod GET/POST Parameter pair Set server parameter valuesParameter pair Yyyy/mm/dd WirelessNetwork Camera With Pan/Tilt/ZoomSkip to invoke default server Available parameters on the serverNTP Group Security 192.168.0.99255.255.255.0 Dns1 IP address Primary DNS server 5002 5003120 384000For Ntsc only 8000 Save Directly save the adjust image Parameters Group CCD Ntsc & Cmos Script.vssx Application page CGI command Sun Dihigh Query status of the digital input Drive the digital outputQuery status of the digital output Capture single snapshot Edit Account managementPrivilege=dido&privilege=listen System logsSystem Information Configuration filePage Preset Locations Networking Technical Specifications