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Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

What’s in this Guide?

This user guide covers the steps for setting up and using the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera.

•Chapter 1: Introduction

This chapter describes the Camera’s applications and this User Guide.

•Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network

This chapter discusses a few of the basics about wireless networking.

•Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera This chapter describes the physical features of the Camera.

•Chapter 4: Connecting the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Camera to your network before you run the Setup Wizard.

•Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

This chapter instructs you on how to use the Setup Wizard for setup and configuration of the Camera, as well as how to mount the Camera.

•Chapter 6: Installing and Using the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Utility

This chapter explains how to install and use the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Utility on your PC, so you can view and record video.

•Chapter 7: Setting up the Linksys SoloLink™ DDNS Service

This chapter discusses the advantages of the SoloLink DDNS Service and walks you through the setup procedure.

•Chapter 8: Using the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Web-based Utility

This chapter describes the Web-based Utility and the features available, so you can use and alter advanced configuration settings.

•Appendix A: Troubleshooting

This appendix describes some problems and solutions, as well as frequently asked questions, regarding installation and use of the Camera.

•Appendix B: Wireless Security

This appendix discusses security issues regarding wireless networking and measures you can take to help protect your wireless network.

Chapter 1: Introduction

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Contents

802 GHz .11g Wireless- G How to Use this Guide Copyright and Trademarks Table of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Appendix a TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked Questions List of Figures Camera LCD Screen and Built-in Microphone Setup Complete Screen 11 Sign Up Screen 16 Device Removal Screen Introduction Welcome What’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure Modes Planning Your Wireless NetworkNetwork Layout Planning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Getting to Know the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Ready Power Connection to a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network for Setup Connecting the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera for SetupConnection to a Wired Network for Setup Overview Moving the Camera to a Different Network Setting up and Mounting the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard Cameras Found Screen Network Settings Screen Mode Settings Screen 10 Security Settings Screen 12 Confirmation Screen Stand Option Placement OptionsAudio Option Wall Mount Option Installing the Viewer & Recorder Utility Install Viewer & Recorder Utility Choose Destination Location Screen Using the Viewer & Recorder Utility Cameras Find LAN Change Settings Internet Delete 13 Delete Camera Screen View 15 View Video Screen Resolution Quality Level Bit Rate File Size Resolution Quality Level Bit Rate File Size Files Scheduled Recordings in ProgressRecorded Files Recorded File Location SnapshotsPreferences Time limit for unscheduled recordings Add ScheduleModify Stop 24 Stop Scheduled Recording Screen Setting up the Linksys SoloLink Ddns Service Setup Wizard for the SoloLink Ddns Service SoloLink for Convenience Screen Cameras Found Screen SoloLink Ddns Screen 10 Welcome to the SoloLink Ddns Service Screen 11 Sign Up Screen 12 Confirmation of New Settings Screen 14 Confirm Your Location ID Screen 18 Successful Registration Screen 20 Successful Setup Screen SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras Click the SoloLink Ddns tab 25 Find Available Port Screen How to Access the Web-based Utility View Video Setup Security Warning Screen Wireless Settings Device SettingsLAN Settings Basic Security Settings Image Video SettingsResolution Quality Level Bit Rate Estimated Bit Rates for Video Viewing or Recording Administrator PasswordAdjustments Options Users User AccessUser Database SoloLink Ddns SoloLink Ddns Status SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras 17 Find Available Port Screen Status Log Options Audio Help Other 21 Upgrade Firmware Screen Appendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions Built-in microphone is not picking up faraway sounds Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Frequently Asked Questions Can I view video using a Macintosh or Netscape Navigator? How many users can view the Camera’s video at the same time? What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? Security Precautions Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless Security Figure C-1 Upgrade Firmware Screen Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Shared Resources Appendix D Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix E Glossary Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 65% Appendix F SpecificationsRelative Illumination Operating Temp Unit Weight Oz .24 kg Power 5V DC, External CertificationsRecord File Format Storage Temp Appendix G Warranty Information Limited Warranty Appendix H Regulatory Information FCC Statement Software License Agreement Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Need to contact Linksys? Appendix I Contact InformationInformation section in this Guide