Installation

Hardware Installation

Please verify that your product package contains all the accessories listed in the Package Contents listed on page 11. Depending on the user’s application, an Ethernet cable may be needed. The Ethernet cable should meet the specs of UTP Category 5 or higher.

Hardware Installation is shown in the Quick Start Guide(QSG). Please refer to page 13 of the QSG.

Network Deployment

In this user’s manual, “User” refers to whoever has access to the Network Camera, and “Administrator” refers to the person who can configure the Network Camera and grant user access to the camera.

Network Deployment is shown in the Quick Start Guide(QSG). Please refer to page 15 of the QSG.

Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet

There are several ways to set up the Network Camera over the Internet. The first way is to set up the Network Camera behind a router. The second way is to utilize a static IP. The third way is to use PPPoE.

Internet connection via a router

Before setting up the Network Camera over the Internet, make sure you have a router and follow the steps below.

1.Connect your Network Camera behind a router, the Internet environment is illustrated below. Regarding how to obtain your IP address, please refer to Software Installation on page 19 for details.

 

WAN (Wide Area Network )

Internet

Router IP address : from ISP

 

LAN (Local Area Network)

Router IP address : 192.168.0.1

Cable or DSL Modem

Example Network Environment

IP address : 192.168.0.3

Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0

Default router : 192.168.0.1

This client PC sets up a camera and a router.

IP address : 192.168.0.2

Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0

Default router : 192.168.0.1

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Toshiba IK-WD14A, Network Camera user manual Hardware Installation, Network Deployment

Network Camera, IK-WD14A specifications

The Toshiba IK-WP41A is a compact and versatile network camera designed to meet the demands of modern surveillance and monitoring applications. With its robust features, this camera is ideal for various environments, including retail spaces, offices, and educational institutions.

One of the standout characteristics of the IK-WP41A is its high-resolution image capture, supporting resolutions up to 1.3 megapixels. This enables the camera to capture clear and detailed images, providing excellent visibility even in low-light conditions. The camera is equipped with infrared capabilities, allowing it to perform effectively in complete darkness, ensuring round-the-clock surveillance.

The integration of advanced image processing technologies equips the IK-WP41A with features such as dynamic range adjustment and noise reduction. These capabilities enhance the clarity of images in varying lighting conditions, making it a reliable choice for any setting. Furthermore, the camera supports multiple video formats, including H.264 and MJPEG, providing flexibility in handling video streams for different bandwidth requirements.

In terms of connectivity, the Toshiba IK-WP41A offers seamless integration into existing networks. It supports Ethernet connectivity and is compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology, allowing for a simplified installation process by eliminating the need for separate power cabling. This feature is particularly beneficial for installations in hard-to-reach locations.

The camera also incorporates motion detection capabilities, which can be customized to trigger alerts or notifications when movement is detected within its field of view. This functionality is essential for proactive monitoring, enabling users to respond quickly to potential security threats.

For enhanced usability, the IK-WP41A features a user-friendly web interface, which allows users to easily access live feeds, configure settings, and manage recording schedules from any internet-connected device. Additionally, the camera supports various security protocols, ensuring that the video feeds are protected from unauthorized access.

In conclusion, the Toshiba IK-WP41A network camera combines high-resolution imaging, advanced processing technologies, and user-friendly features, making it a valuable tool for effective surveillance. Its flexibility, reliability, and ease of installation cater to a wide range of security needs, making it a compelling choice for users looking to enhance their monitoring capabilities.