Cisco Systems WVC80N manual Using the Camera Utility, LiveView, Menu Icons

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Chapter 2

Installing and Using the Camera Utility

Using the Camera Utility for the First Time

The Camera Utility starts up automatically after the Utility is successfully installed. To set up your first camera:

1.Click the Setup icon in the upper left corner of the window.

2.The Cameras tab is displayed. Select your Camera from the Automatically add cameras list and click Add to my list. If your Camera is not listed, click Refresh to update the list, or add the Camera manually.

To manually add a Camera, go to the Address field and enter either its web address or its IP address, or to access a camera on the WAN, enter its IP address with port number. Then click Add to my list.

3.Complete the Port Number and Stream Type fields. If you want to access the Camera as an administrator, also complete the User Name and Password fields. (You may access the Camera without completing these fields if you are logged in as a guest.)

4.The Camera is installed. It appears in the My camera list section, and its video output is displayed in Camera details.

To learn how to use the Camera Utility, go to “Using the Camera Utility.”

Advanced users: If you want to use the Camera’s Web-

based Utility, go to “Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration with the Web-Based Utility.”

Using the Camera Utility

After the Camera Utility is installed, its icon is displayed on the Desktop and in the System Tray of the Taskbar. To open the Camera Utility, use either icon as follows:

•• Double-click the icon on your desktop

•• Right-click the icon in the system tray, then click

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Desktop Icon

System Tray Icon

When you are finished using the Camera Utility, close the Utility window by clicking the X button in the upper-right corner. The Utility will continue to run in the background, and any scheduled recordings will proceed as planned.

To exit the Utility completely, right-click the Utility’s system tray icon and select Exit.

Menu Icons

The utility has three menu icons in the upper left corner: LiveView, View Recordings, and Setup.

LiveView

View Recordings

Setup

LiveView

When you first open the Utility, the LiveView window is displayed. The LiveView window can also be accessed by clicking the LiveView icon. The LiveView window contains the viewing area, as well as the View Layout and Controls sections.

LiveView

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Contents User Guide Copyright and Trademarks About This GuideIcon Descriptions Online ResourcesTable of Contents Appendix F Regulatory Information Back Panel Chapter Product OverviewFront Panel Bottom PanelInstalling the Camera Utility Chapter Installing and Using Camera UtilityOverview Menu Icons Using the Camera UtilityLinksys by Cisco Wireless-N Internet Home Monitoring Camera LiveViewViewing Area Multiple-Camera LayoutsView Layout Controls View RecordingsVideo Controls Video Playback SetupSetup Cameras Memory StatusCamera Details Setup Recording OptionsMy Camera List Add Camera to my listSetup Settings Chapter How to Access the Web-based UtilityView Video Audio ResolutionZoom Factor SnapshotWireless Settings Setup BasicDevice Settings Network SettingsMPEG4 Settings Setup ImageMjpeg Settings Setup Administration Users Settings Setup UsersSetup Options Firmware UpgradeRtsp// Camera IP Address/img/video.sav Alternate Access Web PortUPnP Multicast RTSP/RTPTrigger Motion Detection Setup Motion DetectionMail Alert Set Sensitivity Area Setup RecordingNew Motion Trigger Schedule Network Setup StatusWireless System StatusLog HelpCommon Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingClick View Objects Can I view video using a Macintosh or Netscape Navigator? Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat Ieee 802.11g features are supported? General Network Security Guidelines Appendix B Wireless Security ChecklistAdditional Security Tips Specifications Appendix C SpecificationsStream MPEG-4 Video and Audio Appendix D Common Gateway Interface CGI CommandsUser-Level CGI Commands User level privilege Video and Image commandsSDP MPEG-4 video only, not for Mjpeg video SnapshotRTP/RTSP MPEG-4 video only, not for Mjpeg video URLhttp//ip/util/query.cgi?extension=value Player CommandsQuery Example rtsp//ip/img/video.sav?latency=noURL http//ip/img/query.cgi Query FW Version Admin-Level CGI Commands Administrator level privilegeReboot Restore to Factory DefaultsURLhttp//ip/adm/setgroup.cgi?parameter=value&parameter pair… Set Group ParametersHttp//ip/adm/date.cgi?action=value&parameter pair… Upgrade FirmwareURLhttp//ip/adm/upgrade.cgi Get/Set System Date and TimeURLhttp//ip/adm/admcfg.cfg Upload/Download ConfigurationDownload Configuration Content Upload Configuration ContentURLhttp//ip/adm/log.cgi Motion Detection CommandsGet Motion Detection Settings Download LogsURLhttp//IP/adm/setgroup.cgi?group=MOTION&parameter=value… Set Motion Detection SettingsWireless status query Wireless CommandsHttp//ip/adm/wirelessstatus.cgi SMB/CIFS Server Survey SMB/CIFS Server/SharedFolder CommandsURLhttp//ip/adm/smbsurvey.cgi?parameter=value¶meter=value URLhttp//ip/adm/smbdirctrl.cgi?server=value¶meter=value SMB/CIFS SharedFolder CommandBase-64 Encoder/Decoder Sample Codes Else ifchr3 == char0 enc4 = Chr2 = char0 chr3 = char0 Exclusions and Limitations Limited WarrantyObtaining Warranty Service Technical Support FCC Statement Safety NoticesFCC Radiation Exposure Statement Industry Canada Radiation Exposure Statement Wireless DisclaimerIndustry Canada Statement Avis d’Industrie CanadaDansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Software Licenses Cisco ProductsSchedule Cisco Software License Agreement Software End User License Agreement Software End User License Agreement Schedule Network Magic Features Schedule 3-A Schedule Open Source and Third Party LicensesSoftware End User License Agreement No Warranty GNU Lesser General Public License Schedule 3-BSoftware End User License Agreement Software End User License Agreement Software End User License Agreement END of Schedule 3-B Openssl License Schedule 3-CEND of Schedule 3-C

WVC80N specifications

Cisco Systems WVC80N is a cutting-edge wireless security camera designed to meet the needs of both home and business users seeking reliable surveillance solutions. This IP-based camera offers a range of features that enhance security monitoring and ease of use, making it a popular choice for those looking to implement robust security measures.

One of the standout features of the WVC80N is its wireless connectivity. Utilizing advanced wireless technology, including 802.11n Wi-Fi, this camera allows for flexible installation without the need for extensive cabling. This enables users to position the camera in various locations throughout a property, ensuring optimal coverage of key areas.

The WVC80N is equipped with a high-resolution image sensor that provides clear and detailed video footage. Users can expect crisp video quality, even in low-light conditions, thanks to its night vision capabilities. The camera also includes smart motion detection that can alert users to activity within its field of view, allowing for proactive monitoring.

Another significant feature of the Cisco WVC80N is its remote viewing capability. Users can access the camera feed from anywhere using a web browser or compatible mobile devices, providing peace of mind when away from home or the office. The camera supports secure streaming options, with encryption technologies that protect sensitive video data from unauthorized access.

The WVC80N integrates seamlessly with Cisco's networking products, enhancing overall security architecture. Users can easily configure the camera settings, including resolution, frame rate, and motion detection parameters through an intuitive web interface.

In terms of design, the Cisco WVC80N has a sleek and modern appearance that can blend with a variety of environments. Its durable construction ensures longevity, while also making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

Overall, the Cisco Systems WVC80N embodies a perfect combination of advanced features, user-friendly technology, and robust performance. For those looking to invest in a versatile and reliable surveillance camera, the WVC80N represents an excellent option that caters to a wide range of security needs, making it a compelling choice in the security camera market.
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