2.SOFTWARE OPERATION
2.1IP Camera Tool
When the Device has been mounted properly, you can
and a dialog box shown in Figure 1.9 will pop up.
Figure 1.9
Note: The software searches IP Servers automatically over your LAN. There are 3 cases:
1.No IP Cameras found within LAN. After about 1 minute search, the Result Field will show “not found IP Server” and the program shut down automatically.
2.IP Cameras have been installed within LAN. All the IP Cameras will be listed and the total number is displayed in the result field as shown in Figure 1.9.
3.The IP Cameras installed within LAN do not share the same subnet with the monitoring PC. A prompt will be shown in result field (prompt: Subnet doesn’t match, double click to change!). Click the left mouse button to choose the prompt and click the right mouse button, choose Network Configuration to set the static IP address of the Camera to the same subnet as your LAN. (Figure 2.3).
NOTE: If it shows” Subnet doesn’t match, double click to change!” you can also choose ”Obtain IP from DHCP Server” to get a dynamic IP. (Figure 2.2).
2.1.1Six Options
Choose the IP Camera list and Click the right mouse button, there are six options: (Figure 2.0). Basic Properties, Network Configuration, Upgrade Firmware,
Refresh Camera List, Flush Arp Buffer, About IP Camera Tool.
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