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VIVOTEK
Network Deployment
Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet
This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to an Internet connection.
1.If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make connections from the general
I/O terminal block.
2.Use the supplied RJ45 female/female coupler to connect the Network Camera to a switch.
Use a Category 5 Cross Cable when Network Camera is directly connected to PC.
3.Connect the power cable from the Network Camera to a power outlet.
AC24V AC24V
DI GND
AC24V: 24V
AC24V: 24V
DI: Digital Input
GND: Ground
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 11 for details.
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