User manual

17IH.264 Network Video Encoder
SECTION 2: INSTALLATION AND SETUP
Attach your encoder to the network and power it on
Apply power to the encoder. When the encoder powers on, it performs an internal initialization, then establishes a connection to the
LAN. Wait until the initialization process completes before continuing. It may take up to 3 minutes for your encoder to initialize.
Congure the encoder IP address
1. Open the IPAdminTool directory on your computer, then double click the le IPAdminTool.exe to start the application.
When the IPAdmin Tool starts, it will discover all the IP devices it supports that exist on the network. The discovery process
may take a few minutes.
2. In the Product list, nd the entry with the same MAC address as the encoder you installed. If the encoder is not shown, click
Refresh once a minute to update the list.
3. Right click on the entry for your encoder and select IP Address.
IP Setup window
4. In the IP Setup window:
a. Select the Static option if it is not selected. This option is required if video from the encoder will be recorded by a
network DVR, or if you want to view video from the encoder across a WAN (Internet).
b. Enter the IP address for your encoder from Table 1 into the IP Address eld.