Chapter 1 Overview

This user’s guide explains how to operate the Network Camera from a computer. This user’s guide is written to be read on the computer display. However, users might consider printing it out to access easily and read it before you operate the Network Camera.

1.1Introduction

This Network Camera is an inexpensive and fully scalable surveillance technology. Because the Network Cameras can be plugged in to your existing computer network infrastructure, you will potentially save thousands of dollars on unnecessary cabling.

The Network Camera is accessible via the LAN / WLAN or Internet connection. Connect your Network Camera directly to a computer network or DSL modem, and with a standard Web browser you get instant, on demand video streams. Within minutes you can set up the Network Camera to capture a video sequence to a PC. Live video image can be uploaded to a website for the world to see or made available only to select users on the network.

1.2Features:

zMPEG4 / JPEG dual video compression

z6 high-light IR LEDs for 0 Lux operation

zHigh quality 1/4” CMOS image sensor

zPre recording for motion triggered up to 15 seconds

zWired and Wireless LAN interface

zUp to 400% digital zoom

zBuilt-in internal microphone

zRemote-Control via Internet Explorer

zSupport statistic and dynamic IP address

zDDNS and UPnP

zMulti-channel control software for surveillance application

zOn-line firmware upgrade

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