Network settings

Select the settings for the network of the remote cameras connected to the unit.

￿￿Setting the unit

The unit’s settings are established using the [SYSTEM] menu.

Set the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway. First, the basic menu operations will be described.

1Set the MENU button to ON.

Press the MENU button, and light its indicator.

2Set the PRESET MEMORY/MENU 10 button (SYSTEM) to ON.

When the button is pressed and its indicator is lighted, the [SYSTEM] menu is displayed on the LCD panel.

[1]CAMERA CTL ▼

3Turn the F1 dial, and display the [NETWORK] menu.

[5]NETWORK

4Press the F1 dial.

1.IP ADDRESS ▼

192 168.000.009

5Turn the F1 dial, and display the target setting item.

1.IP ADDRESS ▼

192 168.000.009

2.SUBNETMASK

255 255.255.000

3.GATEWAY

000 000.000.000

4.MAC ADDRESS ▲ ----

6Turn the F2 dial, and select the setting.

2.SUBNETMASK

255 255.255.000

7Press the F2 dial, and change the setting.

2.SUBNETMASK

255.255 255.000

Input all the settings except for the MAC address in four blocks of numerals.

When input advances to the last block and the F2 dial is pressed, the IP address is entered.

2.SUBNETMASK

255.255.255.000

￿￿The MAC address is merely displayed—it cannot be changed.

Note

In order for the settings to take effect, the unit must be restarted.

Turn off the unit’s power, and then turn it back on again.

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AW-RP50N specifications

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