Operation Manual

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6 - User's Manual

Installation

Network deployment

Setup the Network Camera over the Internet

This section explains how to congure the Network Camera to an Internet connection.

1� If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make the connection from the

general I/O terminal block�

2� Connect the camera to a switch via Ethernet cable�

3� Connect the supplied power cable from the Network Camera to a power outlet�

There are several ways to set up the Network Camera over the Internet. The rst 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 10 for

details�

Ethernet Switch

1: Digital ouput

2: Digital input

3: DC Power

4: Ground