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Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

Buffer - A shared or assigned memory area that is used to support and coordinate different computing and networking activities so one isn't held up by the other.

Byte - A unit of data that is usually eight bits long

Cable Modem - A device that connects a computer to the cable television network, which in turn connects to the Internet.

CSMA/CA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance) - A method of data transfer that is used to prevent data collisions.

CTS (Clear To Send) - A signal sent by a wireless device, signifying that it is ready to receive data.

Daisy Chain - A method used to connect devices in a series, one after the other.

Database - A collection of data that is organized so that its contents can easily be accessed, managed, and updated.

DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) - Allows the hosting of a website, FTP server, or e-mail server with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) and a dynamic IP address.

Default Gateway - A device that forwards Internet traffic from your local area network.

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) - A networking protocol that allows administrators to assign temporary IP addresses to network computers by “leasing” an IP address to a user for a limited amount of time, instead of assigning permanent IP addresses.

DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) - Removes the Router's firewall protection from one PC, allowing it to be “seen” from the Internet.

DNS (Domain Name Server) - The IP address of your ISP's server, which translates the names of websites into IP addresses.

Domain - A specific name for a network of computers.

Download - To receive a file transmitted over a network.

DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) - An always-on broadband connection over traditional phone lines.

DSSS (Direct-Sequence Spread-Spectrum) - Frequency transmission with a redundant bit pattern resulting in a lower probability of information being lost in transit.

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Linksys WVC54G manual Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

Contents

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