Setting System Options | User Guide |
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Online Viewing Setup
Online Viewing allows you to view live video from your cameras anywhere and at anytime. If you did not set up Online Viewing during the Setup Wizard, first create a “WiLife Online” account at www.wilife.com/register. Learn more by reading the chapter Using Online Viewing later in this user guide.
Verify System Requirements
Before beginning the setup, confirm that your system meets our recommended requirements. Unlike a minimal WiLife setup, remote viewing consumes more resources and requires a
MACHINE CONFIGURATION
For remote viewing, confirm that your machine matches or exceeds the recommended configuration.
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| CPU Speed* | 2.2 GHz |
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| Video Card (MB) | 32 | 32 | 64 | 128 |
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| 1024 x 768 or higher, 32 bit color |
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| Hard Drive (MB): | 150 MB for program and a minimum of 10 GB for video recording | ||||||||||
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| One available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port (2.0 recommended) |
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| Microsoft® Windows® Media Player 9 or later |
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*Intel® Pentium 4 CPU speed.
**Microsoft Vista requires more memory to deliver equal performance.
NETWORK REQUIREMENTS
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Network Speed | Uplink and downlink speeds of 150kpbs or faster, per installation. |
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| Lower speeds will work as long as they are broadband. |
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Remote Viewing Using Cell Phones & Handhelds
WiLife provides remote viewing using Windows Mobile cell phones, handhelds, and web browsers. The common requirement for a compatible web browser is support for Windows Media Player 9. The common requirement for the cell phone is also support for Windows Media 9. Usually you can find these phones labeled as Windows Mobile or Windows Smartphones.
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