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This section explains how to configure wired network connection for the Network Camera.

Network Type

LAN

Select this option when the Network Camera is deployed in a local area network (LAN) and is intended to be accessed by local computers. The default setting of Network Type is LAN. Remember to click Save when you complete the Network setting.

Get IP address automatically: Select this option to obtain an available dynamic IP address assigned by a DHCP server each time the camera is connected to the LAN.

Use fixed IP address: Select this option to manually assign a static IP address to the Network Camera.

1.You can make use of VIVOTEK installation wizard II on the software CD to easily set up the Network

Camera in LAN. Please refer to Software installation on page 13 for details.

2.Enter the static IP, Subnet mask, Default router, Primary DNS provided by your ISP.

Enable UPnP presentation: Select this option to enable UPnPTM presentation for your Network Camera so that whenever a Network Camera is presented to the LAN, shortcuts of connected Network Cameras will be listed in My Network Places. You can click the shortcut to link to the web browser. Currently, UPnPTM is supported by Windows XP or later. Note that to utilize this feature, please make sure the UPnPTM component is installed on your computer.

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FD7141(V) specifications

The Vivotek FD7141(V) is a high-performance network camera designed for versatile indoor surveillance applications. With its discrete dome form factor, this camera blends seamlessly into various environments, making it an ideal choice for businesses, retail spaces, and public areas where unobtrusive monitoring is essential.

One of the standout features of the FD7141(V) is its impressive image quality. Equipped with a 1-megapixel sensor, the camera captures video at resolutions up to 1280x800 pixels, delivering crisp and clear images that facilitate effective monitoring. The camera supports H.264 compression, which provides high-quality video while significantly reducing bandwidth and storage requirements, making it an efficient choice for any surveillance system.

The FD7141(V) also boasts a wide dynamic range (WDR) technology, which enables it to perform well in challenging lighting conditions. This feature enhances the camera's ability to render details in both bright and dark areas of the scene, ensuring that crucial visual information is preserved. As a result, users can expect optimal performance in environments with fluctuating light levels, such as entrances or areas with large windows.

For improved monitoring flexibility, the FD7141(V) is equipped with a motorized varifocal lens that allows users to adjust the field of view. This capability enables installations to easily adapt to different surveillance needs without necessitating the expense and complexity of multiple cameras. Additionally, the camera’s infrared (IR) illumination supports night vision, allowing for clear footage even in total darkness, with a reach of up to 15 meters (49 feet).

Vivotek has integrated various advanced technologies into the FD7141(V) to ensure its reliability and security. The camera features built-in tamper detection, which can alert users to any attempts to obstruct or manipulate the camera’s view, reinforcing the integrity of the surveillance system. Furthermore, it supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation and reducing clutter by allowing the camera to receive power and network connectivity through a single cable.

Lastly, the FD7141(V) is compatible with Vivotek’s sophisticated software solutions, providing users with easy access to live viewing, video recording, and advanced management features. This comprehensive approach ensures that the Vivotek FD7141(V) remains a robust option for those looking to enhance their security operations with modern technologies and reliable performance.