Operation Manual

ACCESSING THE WIFI CAMERA continued
Access the IP Camera from the Internet
User can access the IP Camera from the Internet by entering the WAN IP address + port number into
the browse. For example, http://116.25.51.115:85.
Note: Make sure the Port mapping is successful. You can configure port mapping by two ways:
•EntertheSettingspageoftherouter,withwhichtheIPcameraconnects,toenableUPnPfunction.
Then enter IP camera’s ‘UPnP Settings’ to enable UPnP and make sure the state is ‘UPnP Success’.
•IfyourrouterhastheVirtualMapfunction,enterroutersettingpage,addthecamera’sIPaddress
and port number to the Virtual map list.
How to use DDNS
When you use ADSL, the IP Camera will connect to the Internet through ADSL automatically. For
each ADSL reconnection, your Internet Service Provider will re-assign a new IP address for the IP
Camera to facilitate the access. DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) can map the dynamic IP
address of an IP Camera to a fixed domain name. Therefore, we can access the IP Camera by the
fixed domain name whether the IP address changes or not. The IP address is not necessary when
using the DDNS via the domain name to find your network.
1. Go to the website which provides free domain names such as http://www.dyndns.com and
register and apply for a free domain name.
2. Enter DDNS Settings Page and enable the DDNS service and click ‘Submit’ to reboot the camera.
3. Re-Login to the Camera web browser as Administrator and enter the ”DDNS Service.
Settings”page to check if the DDNS Status is DynDNS Succeed.
4. Enter the ‘UPnP Settings’ page, the UPnP Status should be ‘UPnP Succeed’. If not, then enter
‘Basic Network Settings’ page to change HTTP Port details. Then click “SUBMIT” and reboot Device.
5. Re-login to the Camera homepage to check and make sure the DDNS Status and UPnP Status
are working.
6. You only need to enter the domain name (Domain name+Port number http://ipcam.domain.
net:81) in the IE address bar, the browser will visit the IP Camera. Wait for several minutes and the