User manual

Illustra Flex Series 1MP Wireless Cube
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 Also, click Properties and set to obtain an IP address and DNS server address automatically.
FIGURE 2-9: INTERNET OPTIONS 3/3
 Before starting Internet Explorer, use Illustra Connect to find the default IP address.
2.3.5 Using the illustra Connect Tool to Manage Cameras
In addition to using the IE browser to access your camera, you can alternatively use the provided tool, illustra
Connect.
illustra Connect is a management tool designed to manage your network cameras on the LAN. It can:
 help you find multiple network cameras
 set the IP addresses
 show connection status
 manage firmware upgrades
For further information on Illustra Connect, refer to the Illustra Connect User Guide, located on the CD
supplied.
2.3.6 Verify connection between PC and IP Camera
 Check whether if the networking available between the unit and the computer by executing ping the
default IP address. To do this, simply start a command prompt (Windows: from the Start Menu, select
Program. Then select Accessories and choose Command Prompt.)
 At the prompt window, type “Ping x.x.x.x”, where x.x.x.x is the IP address of the camera (the default
address of IP camera is 192.168.1.168).
If the message “Reply from…” appears, it means the connection is available.