Chapter4
Chapter :
Advanced Configuration
with the Web-based Utility
Overview
Use the Camera's Web-based Utility to access and alter its
settings . This chapter will describe each web page in the
Utility and its features . The Utility can be accessed via the
web browser of a computer connected to the Camera .
How to Access the Web-based Utility
You can access the Utility using either of these methods .
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Launch Internet Explorer, and enter the Camera's IP
address in the Address field . Then, press Enter .
Enter the Camera's IP Address
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From the Monitor window of the Camera Utility,
select the Camera, then click the Setup button . (For
instructions on how to launch the Camera Utility, refer
to "Using the Camera Utility" in "Chapter 3: Installing
and Using the Camera Utility . "
The Welcome screen of the Web-based Utility will appear .
Web-Based Utility Welcome Screen
There are six tabs across the top of the Welcome screen:
Home, View Video, Setup, Linksys Web, Help, and Exit .
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Home – Select this tab to return to the Welcome
screen .
View Video – Select this tab to view the Camera's video .
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Go to the "View Video" section for more information .
Setup – Select this tab to alter the Camera's settings .
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Go to the "Setup" sections for more information .
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Linksys Web – Select this tab to go to the Linksys
website, www.linksys.com/uk .
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Advanced Configuration with the Web-based Utility
Help – Select this tab to display the Help screen . Go to
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the "Help" section for more information .
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Exit – Select this tab to close the Utility .
View Video
Follow these instructions to view the Camera's video .
1 .
Click the View Video tab on the Welcome screen .
2 .
The View Video screen appears, showing the live video
from the Camera .
The top of the View Video screen contains a number of
controls that are used to adjust the video display . These
controls and their functions are described in the sections
below .
There are four selectable tabs across the top of the View
Video screen: Home, Linksys Web, Help, and Exit .
•
Home – Select this tab to return to the Welcome screen,
or to edit the Camera's settings with the Web-based
Utility (select Setup or Advanced Configuration on
the Welcome screen) .
•
Linksys Web – Select this tab to go to the Linksys
website, www.linksys.com/uk .
Help – Select this tab to display the Help screen . Go to
•
the "Help" section for more information .
Exit – Select this tab to close the Utility .
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NOTE:
To view video using a web browser,
you must use Internet Explorer version 5 .5 or
higher . The View Video feature will not work
with Netscape . Netscape users should use the
Camera Utility instead .
View Video Screen (640x480 Resolution)
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