Sanyo VA-SW8000 Network Connection Requirements, Configuring the DVRs, Configuring the Computers

Network Connection Requirements

Before using the DVR Utility Software, configure the DVRs and computers for network connectivity as instructed in the following sections.

●Configuring the DVRs

Configure NETWORK SET by following the instructions for IP address configuration given in the DVR’s documentation.

•Auto configuration

Set [ADDRESS SET] to “AUTO”.

•Manual configuration

Set [ADDRESS SET] to “MANUAL”, and configure the IP address and subnet mask.

< NETWORK SET - ADVANCED >
ADDRESS	SET	:	AUTO
DVR NAME		:	DVR1
IP ADDRESS		:	192.168. 0.	1
SUB NET	MASK	:	255.255.255.	0

●Configuring the Computers

Configure the TCP/IP settings by following the relevant instructions given in the operating system documentation. For more information, see P6.

Examples of configured IP address ranges:

(These examples assume that IP address settings are configured in Auto configuration mode with the subnet mask set to the default of “255.255.252.0”.)

DVRs:Computers:

192.168.0.1-250 192.168.0.251-254

192.168.1.1-250 192.168.1.251-254

192.168.2.1-250 192.168.2.251-254

192.168.3.1-250 192.168.3.251-254

•All the DVRs and computers must have their IP addresses configured in the same segment.

•Check with the network administrator to make sure that the IP addresses that you want to use do not conflict with IP addresses that are already in use by the network.

•If you connect a LAN cable or change the TCP/IP settings while the DVR Utility Software is running, a communication error may result. Be sure to quit the DVR Utility Software before making any change to the physical cable connection or the TCP/IP settings.

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