NetComm NS380W manual Introduction, About This Guide

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the NS380/NS380W Pan/Tilt Internet Camera, a camera device that can be connected directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. Compared to the conventional PC Camera, the Pan/Tilt Internet Camera features a built-in CPU and web-based solutions that can provide a cost-effective solution to transmit real-time high-quality video images and sounds for monitoring. The Pan/Tilt Internet Camera can be managed remotely, accessed and controlled from any PC/Notebook over the Intranet or Internet via a web browser. The simple installation procedures and web-based interface allow you to integrate it into your network easily. With comprehensive applications supported, the Pan/Tilt Internet Camera is your best solution for remote monitor, high quality, and high performance video images.The NS380W also features wireless transmission based on the IEEE 802.11g standard.

About This Guide

This manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to use your Pan/Tilt Internet Camera and includes:

•Introduction, provides the general information on the camera.

•Hardware Installation, describes the hardware installation procedure for the camera.

•Security, explains the security feature of the camera.

•Application of the Camera, provides the illustrations of the camera’s applications.

•Using the Camera, guides you through the conﬁguration using the web browser.

•IPView Pro, helps you to install and use the software.

Please note that the illustrations or setting values in this manual are FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY. The actual settings and values depend on your system and network. If you are not sure about the respective information, please ask your network administrator or MIS staff for help.

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Contents Page Contents Appendix E Adjust Pan/Tilt Internet Camera Focus Introduction About This GuideFeatures and Benefits Package Contents System Requirements For Accessing the CameraFor Networking Power LED Physical DescriptionFront Panel Link LEDNetwork Cable Connector Reset ButtonDC Power Connector Rear PanelHardware Installation Connecting the Ethernet cableAttaching the Power Supply Label Power on the Pan/Tilt Internet Camera is illuminatedThat you set the Admin ID and Admin Password when you use Management features of the Pan/Tilt Internet Camera. ThisAdmin ID and Admin Password is defined SecurityUsage Examples Using the Pan/Tilt Internet CameraHome Applications Soho Applications Enterprise Applications Web Configuration Utility Accessing the Camera with the Web Configuration UtilityOrder to access the camera Computer’s IP address must correspond with the camera’s IPSystem Administration Management System AdministrationMenu bar will make you return to the Welcome window System VideoDevice Status Ethernet StatusWireless NS380W only Wireless StatusNetwork Network StatusUser Active UsersSystem Administration Configuration System SettingOFF NormalDummy Video Setting VideoWireless NS380W only Wireless InterfaceEncryption Advanced Setting Network TCP/IPNS380 / NS380W User Guide User User Access ControlDefine Users DateTime Date & TimeUpload FTP ServerTime Schedule Manual OperationMail Mail AccountSystem Administration Tools FTP TestMail Test Test FTP AccountReset Factory ResetFirmware Upgrade BackupBackup Device Configuration to File Restore Device Configuration from FileSystem Administration Help AboutViewing Video Uploading/E-mailing VideoAdjusting the Viewing Angle Controlling the CameraStoring the Position Swinging the CameraInstallation Using IPView Pro with the Pan/Tilt Internet CameraStep Step Step Windows XP Item Feature IPView Pro requires the system’s resolution setting up toMay shows incomplete screen when launching the program Getting StartedView Mode Power ButtonConfigure View WindowAdding a Camera Using IPView ProTo add a camera Removing a Camera Click Delete CameraViewing a Camera Recording Video Playing Recorded VideoConfiguring the System Camera Configuration Motion Configuration-1Motion Configuration-2 Tools Mailing Configuration Proxy Server Recording Configuration Schedule-Recording ConfigurationPage Others Log ListAccount Pan/Tilt Internet Camera Features Appendix a Frequently Asked QuestionsPan/Tilt Internet Camera Installation Page Appendix B Ping Your IP Address Why does the Power LED not light up constantly? Appendix C Trouble ShootingWhy does the Link LED not light up properly? Noisy images occur how can I solve the problem? Dithering artifacts in the imageThere is poor image quality, how can I improve the image? There are no images available through the web browser?Appendix D Time Zone Table Appendix E Adjust Pan/Tilt Internet Camera Focus Through System Administration Image of Web ConfigurationAppendix F Specification Appendix G Glossary of Terms Dhcp DNSIeee HEXISP Java LANNAT PingSmtp RarpSnmp TCP/IP UDPULP UTPAppendix H Cable Information RJ-45 Network PortsPair connection does not exceed 100 metres 10MbpsStraight-Through Cabling Straight and crossover cable configurationCross-Over Cabling Appendix I Registration and Warranty Information Contact InformationCopyright Information Customer InformationProduct Warranty Limitations of Warranty