Note

If the Welcome page does not activate correctly, the security level of the Internet Explorer may be set to Medium or higher. See “To display the Welcome page correctly” on page 11 and check the security level.

Displaying the setting window for the administrator directly

When the administrator sets the camera functions, the setting window can be displayed directly from the welcome page.

1 Click Setting on the welcome page. The following dialog appears.

Camera the Operating

2 Enter the user name and password for Administrator, then click OK.

The user name “admin” and the password “admin” are set at the factory for the Administrator. You can change them on the User setting menu in the Advanced mode menu (see page 46).

The Advanced mode menu appears.

About Viewers

You can use the following viewer according to the Video mode setting in the camera setting menu on the Advanced mode menu (page 37).

ActiveX viewer

This viewer can monitor the image in both video modes MPEG4 and JPEG.

You have to install it when you access to the main viewer at the first time.

When you are going to display the main viewer of the camera for the first time

When you log in the network camera using ActiveX viewer for the first time (clicking Enter to enter the main viewer), the Security Warning appears. Click Yes and install ActiveX Control. You can use all the functions of the viewer by using ActiveX Control.

Java applet viewer

You can select this viewer when the camera video mode is set to JPEG. The frame rate is lower than the ActiveX viewer.

The Java applet viewer operates only when Java is installed and Java (Sun) is enabled. If it does not operated correctly, check if the specified Java version has been installed successfully and Java (Sun) is enabled.

To check the Java version

Select Tool from the menu bar of Internet Explorer, then select Internet Option and the Advanced mode tab in sequence, and check the version of Java displayed in Java (Sun) is one of the versions specified below. If the item Java (Sun) is not displayed, Java is not installed. You need to install Java.

Java Plug-in Ver. 1.4.2_06

To enable Java Plug-in

Check Use Java2v1.4.2_xx for <applet> (requires restart) in Java (Sun).

To install Java Plug-in

Download Java 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (JRE) from the homepage of Sun Microsystems, Inc., and install it following the instructions on the installer.

Notes

•If Automatic configuration is enabled in the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings on Internet Explorer, the image may not be displayed. In this case, disable Automatic configuration and set the Proxy server manually. For setting the Proxy server, consult your network administrator.

•When you install ActiveX viewer on Windows 2000 or Windows XP, you should have logged in the computer as the Administrator.

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