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Easy Setup Guide for the Sony Network Camera Please read the information with this mark attached carefully . 3-878-191- 11 (1) © 2008 Sony Corporation For setup, a computer running the Microsoft Windows Operating System is required. For monitoring camera images, Microsoft Internet Explorer (V ersion 6.
2 Network camera Hub (or router) Computer Before Using Y our Camera For the First T ime This “Easy Setup Guide for the Sony Network Camera” describes how to monitor images from your Sony network camera on a computer connected to the same network.
3 Sequence of the Easy Setting Operation This setup guide describes how to make the required settings in the following order so that you can monitor images from your camera on your computer . 1 Conr ming the Settings of the Computer This section describes how to conrm the settings of the computer .
4 1 Conr ming the Settings of the Computer 1 T urn on the computer and start Windows. Log on as an Administrator . 2 Click the [Start] button and then click [Control Panel]. 3 When the “Control Panel” window appears, click [View network status and tasks] in [Network and Internet].
5 5 When [Local Area Connection Status] is displayed, click [Details…]. When using Windows XP “Address T ype” can be displayed by the following steps for steps 3 to 5. Select [All Programs], [Accessories], [Communications], [Network Connections] from the [Start] menu.
6 “DHCP Enabled No” is displayed. When using Windows XP “Manually Congured” is displayed in the [Local Area Connection Status]. Go to step 7-a . (Page 7) “DHCP Enabled Y es” is displayed. When using Windows XP “Assigned by DHCP” is displayed in the [Local Area Connection Status].
7 3 2 1 Conr ming the Settings of the Computer 7-a Conrm the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway at step4. IP Address ... Subnet Mask ... Default Gateway ... The Default Gateway may not be displayed, depending on the network environment.
8 3 2 1 Conr ming the Settings of the Computer 7-b T o change the IP address other than the IP address shown in step 4, follow the steps shown below . 1 Select [Network and Internet], [View network status and tasks] in [Control Panel] from the [Start] menu.
9 3 2 1 Conr ming the Settings of the Computer 4 Click the [General] tab, place a check mark in the [Internet Protocol V ersion4 (TCP/IPv4)] box, and then click [Properties].
10 3 2 1 Conr ming the Settings of the Computer 8 The IP address of the computer is set. Go to 2 Setting the IP Address of the Camera . (Page 1 1) 6 Conrm that [Use the following DNS server addresses] is selected. When you select [Use the following IP address] in step 5, [Use the following DNS server addresses] is selected automatically .
11 2 Setting the IP Ad dress of the Camer a Y ou have to set an IP address of the camera to access the camera from the computer . 1 T urn on the camera if it is not already turned on. 2 Insert the CD-ROM supplied with the camera into the CD-ROM drive of the computer .
12 4 Click [Run] in the following dialog window . 5 Click [Run] in the following dialog window . The “Welcome” dialog appears. 3 1 2 Setting the IP Address of the Camera 6 Install the “IP Setup Program” on your computer using the wizard.
13 3 1 2 Setting the IP Address of the Camera 7 When installation is completed, select [All Programs], [IP Setup Program], and then click [IP Setup Program] from the [Start] menu. If the message “User Account Control – An unidentied program wants access to your computer” appears, click [Allow].
14 3 1 2 Setting the IP Address of the Camera “DHCP Enabled Y es” is displayed. When using Windows XP “Assigned by DHCP” is displayed in the [Local Area Connection Status]. Set the IP address item of the camera to “Obtain an IP address automatically” in accordance with the settings of the computer .
15 3 1 2 Setting the IP Address of the Camera 9-a “DHCP Enabled No” is displayed When using Windows XP When “Manually Congured” is displayed in the “Address T ype” box Set the IP address.
16 9-b “DHCP Enabled Y es” is displayed When using Windows XP When “Assigned by DHCP” is displayed in the “Address T ype” box Set the IP address. Select [Obtain an IP address automatically]. Click this radio button. 3 1 2 Setting the IP Address of the Camera 10 Conrm that the HTTP port No.
17 1 1 T ype “admin” in the “Administrator name” box, and type “admin” in the “Administrator password” box. “*****” appears in the “Administrator password” box. Enter “admin” in both boxes. The factory settings of both items are “admin.
18 13 If “Setting OK” is displayed, click [OK], and close all dialog boxes opened. Y ou have nished the IP address setting process. Go to the next step to conrm that you have successfully assigned the IP address of the camera.
19 3 1 2 Setting the IP Address of the Camera 15 Y ou have successfully assigned the IP address of the camera. Go to Monitoring Images from the Camera 3 (page 20) while the “IP Setup Program” window remains open.
20 3 Monitoring Ima ges fr om the Camer a 1 Double-click your camera name on the list of cameras in the “IP Setup Program” window . Or , Start the Web browser of the computer on which you set the .
21 1 3 Monitoring Images fr om the Camera 2 2 Click each dialog buttons shown below to continue installing. Click anywhere in the bar . Select [Install Active X Control…]. The message “Do you want to install this software?” appears and then click [Run].
22 3 When the “Security W arning” dialog appears, click [Install]. The ActiveX Control is installed and the Main viewer appears. The camera images are displayed. This screen is called the Main viewer . This viewer is different based on the model of the camera, or the operation mode.
23 When the Main viewer is not displayed correctly: The security level of the Internet Explorer may be set to a level higher than [Medium]. Set the security level of the Internet Explorer to Medium or lower , as follows: 1 Select [T ools] from the Internet Explorer menu bar , then select [Internet Options.
24 Select [Default level] in the “Security” tab window of the “Internet Options” window . When you cannot select [Default level] because it is not displayed in the “Security” tab window , the level has already been set to [Default level].
25 Monitoring camera images via the internet: When you monitor camera images on a computer connected to a network different from the camera: This Easy Setup Guide describes how to monitor camera images on a computer connected to the same network as the camera.
26 When the Main viewer is not displayed correctly: The security level of the Internet Explorer may be set to a level higher than [Medium]. Set the security level of the Internet Explorer to Medium or lower , as follows: 1 Select [T ools] from the Internet Explorer menu bar , then select [Internet Options.
27 Select [Default Level] in the “Security” tab window of the “Internet Options” window . When you cannot select [Default Level] because it is not displayed in the “Security” tab window , the level has already been set to [Default Level].
28 Monitoring camera images via the internet: When you monitor camera images on a computer connected to a network different from the camera: This Easy Setup Guide describes how to monitor camera images on a computer connected to the same network as the camera.
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