User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Software Installation on page 10
- Revision History
- Overview
- Network Deployment
- Accessing the Network Camera
- Main Page
- Client Settings
- Configuration
- System > Homepage layout 
- System > Logs 
- System > Parameters 
- System > Maintenance
- Media > Image 
- Media > Video
- Media > Audio
- Network > General settings
- Network > Streaming protocols
- Network > QoS (Quality of Service)
- Network > SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
- Network > FTP
- Security > User accounts
- Security > HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL)
- Security > Access List 
- Security > IEEE 802.1x
- PTZ > PTZ settings
- Event > Event settings 
- Applications > Motion detection
- Applications > Tampering detection
- Applications > Audio detection
- Applications > Package management - a.k.a., VADP (VIVOTEK Application Development Platform)
- Recording > Recording settings 
- Appendix
VIVOTEK
20 - User's Manual
Accessing the Network Camera
This chapter explains how to access the Network Camera through web browsers, RTSP players,
3GPP-compatible mobile devices, and VIVOTEK recording software.
Using Web Browsers
Use Installation Wizard 2 (IW2) to access to the Network Cameras on the LAN.
If your network environment is not a LAN, follow these steps to access the Netwotk Camera:
1. Launch your web browser (e.g., Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox).
2. Enter the IP address of the Network Camera in the address eld. Press Enter.
3. The live video will be displayed in your web browser.
4. If it is the rst time installing the VIVOTEK network camera, an information bar will prompt as
shown below. Follow the instructions to install the required plug-in on your computer.
IMPORTANT:
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Currently the Network Camera utilizes 32-bit ActiveX plugin. You CAN NOT open a
management/view session with the camera using a 64-bit IE browser.
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If you encounter this problem, try execute the Iexplore.exe program from C:\Windows\
SysWOW64. A 32-bit version of IE browser will be installed.
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On Windows 7, the 32-bit explorer browser can be accessed from here: C:\Program Files
(x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe