User Manual

Version 2.2 March 2005 iControl Confidential page 42
10 Frequently Asked Questions
Camera
How do I reset my camera?
If for some reason you need to reset your camera, follow these steps:
1 Disconnect the power cord from your camera
2 Press and HOLD the control button (a little black pin) next to the network indicator
on the back of the camera. Reconnect the power cord while holding the black pin
down
3 When the Status light turns yellow (within 5 to 10 seconds), release the button
4 When the Status light turns green, the camera is reset to the factory settings. The
status light may take up to 1 minute to turn green.
What is the camera’s resolution?
It has three different resolutions: 640x480, 320x240, 160x120. In Beta, all pictures are
taken at 640x480 and all video is presented at 320x240.
What is the camera’s frame rate?
Up to 30 frames per second
My picture is fuzzy. What do I do?
See Chapter 4 on how to install your camera for details on focusing your camera.
Will port forwarding let viruses into my network?
No.
Will other people be able to see what my camera sees?
No. They will not have the unique IP address, user ID, and password to access your
camera.
Why don’t I plug my iControl Camera into my iControl box?
Your camera is an IP device and can talk to the iControl network over the Internet on its
own.
Where are the pictures and video from the iControl Camera stored?
The pictures are stored on the iControl network servers. The video is not stored but is
delivered directly from the camera to your iControl Summary page.
Does iControl save my video?
No.
Can iControl spy via my camera?
iControl has strict security and privacy policies to prevent the potential for spying via your
camera.