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UserManualofNetworkCamera
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Chapter2 NetworkConnection
Beforeyoustart:
If you want to set the network camera via a LAN (Local Area Network), please
refertoSection2.1SettingtheNetworkCameraovertheLAN.
Ifyouwantto setthe network cameravia aWAN (WideArea Network),please
refertoSection2.2SettingtheNetworkCameraovertheWAN.
2.1 SettingtheNetworkCameraovertheLAN
Purpose:
To view and configure the camera via a LAN, you need to connect the network
camerainthesamesubnetwithyourcomputer,andinstalltheiVMS4200software
tosearchandchangetheIPofthenetworkcamera.
Forthedetailedintroducti on ofiVMS4200,pleaserefertoAppendix1.
2.1.1 WiringovertheLAN
The following figures show the two ways of cable connection of a network camera
andacomputer:
Purpose:
Totestthenetworkcamera,youcandirectlyconnectthenetworkcameratothe
computerwithanetworkcableasshowninFigure21.
RefertotheFigure22tosetthenetworkcameraovertheLANviaaswitchora
router.
Figure21 ConnectingDirectly