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... Network for Setup 8 Moving the Camera to a Different Network 9 Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 10 Setup Wizard 10 Placement Options 19 Chapter 6: Installing and Using the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility 21 Overview 21 Installing the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility 21 Using the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility 23 Chapter 7: Setting up the Linksys SoloLink...
... Network for Setup 8 Moving the Camera to a Different Network 9 Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 10 Setup Wizard 10 Placement Options 19 Chapter 6: Installing and Using the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility 21 Overview 21 Installing the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility 21 Using the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility 23 Chapter 7: Setting up the Linksys SoloLink...
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... Registration of Additional Cameras 43 Chapter 8: Using the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera's Web-based Utility 45 Overview 45 How to Access the Web-based Utility 45 View Video 46 Setup 47 Help 60 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 61 Common Problems and Solutions 61 Frequently Asked Questions 63 Appendix B: Wireless Security 66 Security Precautions 66 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 66 Appendix...
... Registration of Additional Cameras 43 Chapter 8: Using the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera's Web-based Utility 45 Overview 45 How to Access the Web-based Utility 45 View Video 46 Setup 47 Help 60 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 61 Common Problems and Solutions 61 Frequently Asked Questions 63 Appendix B: Wireless Security 66 Security Precautions 66 Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks 66 Appendix...
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... 18 Figure 5-19: Stand Option 19 Figure 5-20: Camera in Wall-Mounting Position 7 Figure 4-1: Connect the Ethernet Network Cable 8 Figure 4-2: Connect the Power Adapter 8 Figure 5-1: Setup Wizard - Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera List of Figures Figure 3-1: Camera LED 6 Figure 3-2: Camera Tilting Feature 6 Figure 3-3: Reset Button 6 Figure 3-4: Camera in Standing Position 7 Figure 3-5: Camera in Standing Position 19 Figure 5-21: Wall Mount Option...
... 18 Figure 5-19: Stand Option 19 Figure 5-20: Camera in Wall-Mounting Position 7 Figure 4-1: Connect the Ethernet Network Cable 8 Figure 4-2: Connect the Power Adapter 8 Figure 5-1: Setup Wizard - Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera List of Figures Figure 3-1: Camera LED 6 Figure 3-2: Camera Tilting Feature 6 Figure 3-3: Reset Button 6 Figure 3-4: Camera in Standing Position 7 Figure 3-5: Camera in Standing Position 19 Figure 5-21: Wall Mount Option...
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...11: Image Screen 50 Figure 8-12: Administrator Screen 52 Figure 8-13: Upgrade Firmware Screen 52 Figure 8-14: Users Screen 53 Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Figure 7-10: Welcome to the SoloLink DDNS Service Screen 37 Figure 7-11: Sign Up Screen 38 Figure 7-12: Confirmation of New...40 Figure 7-17: Create Links Screen 41 Figure 7-18: Successful Registration Screen 41 Figure 7-19: Account Confirmation of Camera Screen 42 Figure 7-20: Successful Setup Screen 42 Figure 7-21: Port Forwarding Information 43 Figure 7-22: Web-based Utility Welcome 43 Figure 7-23: Web...
...11: Image Screen 50 Figure 8-12: Administrator Screen 52 Figure 8-13: Upgrade Firmware Screen 52 Figure 8-14: Users Screen 53 Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Figure 7-10: Welcome to the SoloLink DDNS Service Screen 37 Figure 7-11: Sign Up Screen 38 Figure 7-12: Confirmation of New...40 Figure 7-17: Create Links Screen 41 Figure 7-18: Successful Registration Screen 41 Figure 7-19: Account Confirmation of Camera Screen 42 Figure 7-20: Successful Setup Screen 42 Figure 7-21: Port Forwarding Information 43 Figure 7-22: Web-based Utility Welcome 43 Figure 7-23: Web...
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... the basics about wireless networking. • Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera This chapter describes the physical features of the Camera. • Chapter 4: Connecting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Camera to your network before you run the Setup Wizard. • Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera This chapter instructs...
... the basics about wireless networking. • Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera This chapter describes the physical features of the Camera. • Chapter 4: Connecting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera This chapter instructs you on how to connect the Camera to your network before you run the Setup Wizard. • Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera This chapter instructs...
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... use when the LED is initializing. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Chapter 4: Connecting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera for Setup Overview Before you need to move the Camera from a wired network to a wireless network, or vice versa, go to this section, "Moving the Camera to a Different Network." If you set up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera." Otherwise, the Camera will not function. Proceed to "Chapter 5: Setting...
... use when the LED is initializing. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Chapter 4: Connecting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera for Setup Overview Before you need to move the Camera from a wired network to a wireless network, or vice versa, go to this section, "Moving the Camera to a Different Network." If you set up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera." Otherwise, the Camera will not function. Proceed to "Chapter 5: Setting...
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... Wireless-G Internet Video Camera." Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Moving the Camera to a Different Network When you must power off the Camera before connecting to the new network. The Camera is ready for Setup 9 Moving the Camera to "Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera." Proceed to a Different Network Connect the other end of the cable to your PC, router, or switch. 3. Chapter 4: Connecting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera...
... Wireless-G Internet Video Camera." Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Moving the Camera to a Different Network When you must power off the Camera before connecting to the new network. The Camera is ready for Setup 9 Moving the Camera to "Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera." Proceed to a Different Network Connect the other end of the cable to your PC, router, or switch. 3. Chapter 4: Connecting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera...
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... the letter of this button. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive). Welcome Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard The Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard will guide you agree and want to continue the installation, or click Cancel to configure and use Linksys's Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) service...
... the letter of this button. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive). Welcome Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard The Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard will guide you agree and want to continue the installation, or click Cancel to configure and use Linksys's Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) service...
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Click the Next button. Connect the other end of the network cable to your network router or switch. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 4. Connect the included network cable to the Camera's ETHERNET port. Click the Next button. 5. Figure 5-3: Connect the Network Cable to the Router or Switch Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard Figure 5-4: Connect the Network Cable to the Camera Screen 11
Click the Next button. Connect the other end of the network cable to your network router or switch. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 4. Connect the included network cable to the Camera's ETHERNET port. Click the Next button. 5. Figure 5-3: Connect the Network Cable to the Router or Switch Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard Figure 5-4: Connect the Network Cable to the Camera Screen 11
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Make sure the LED is not lit, make sure the cables are properly connected to the Camera. If it is lit on the Camera Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard Figure 5-6: Check the LED Screen 12 Click the Next button. 7. Click the Next button. Plug the other end into the Camera's Power port. Figure 5-5: Power on the Camera's front panel. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 6. Plug the included power adapter into an electrical outlet.
Make sure the LED is not lit, make sure the cables are properly connected to the Camera. If it is lit on the Camera Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard Figure 5-6: Check the LED Screen 12 Click the Next button. 7. Click the Next button. Plug the other end into the Camera's Power port. Figure 5-5: Power on the Camera's front panel. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 6. Plug the included power adapter into an electrical outlet.
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...you can change these through the Web-based Utility). Write down the IP address of Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Cameras on the same network. In lowercase letters, enter admin in the fields provided. On the Basic Settings screen,... you can use it to access the Webbased Utility later. Memorable names are using multiple Cameras on your changes, click the Next button. Select the time zone for Cameras. Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup...
...you can change these through the Web-based Utility). Write down the IP address of Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Cameras on the same network. In lowercase letters, enter admin in the fields provided. On the Basic Settings screen,... you can use it to access the Webbased Utility later. Memorable names are using multiple Cameras on your changes, click the Next button. Select the time zone for Cameras. Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup...
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... a router with DHCP enabled, click the Automatic Configuration-DHCP radio button. Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard Figure 5-10: Network Settings Screen Figure 5-11: IP Settings Screen 14 If you need to assign a static IP address to leave this ... blank. If you are not sure, leave this field blank. The Network Settings screen will appear. Select the setting appropriate for your changes, click the Next button. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 11. If you are unsure about the Default Gateway, it is better...
... a router with DHCP enabled, click the Automatic Configuration-DHCP radio button. Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard Figure 5-10: Network Settings Screen Figure 5-11: IP Settings Screen 14 If you need to assign a static IP address to leave this ... blank. If you are not sure, leave this field blank. The Network Settings screen will appear. Select the setting appropriate for your changes, click the Next button. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 11. If you are unsure about the Default Gateway, it is better...
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...Camera to communicate using an access point or wireless router. If you can use any spaces.) Channel. Figure 5-12: Mode Settings Screen Figure 5-13: Wireless Settings Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 15 Setup Wizard Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 13. The Wireless... network. All devices in your wireless ad-hoc network must be identical for your wireless network's SSID or network name. Infrastructure. Ad-Hoc. If you chose Ad-Hoc mode, select the channel at which the network broadcasts its wireless ...
...Camera to communicate using an access point or wireless router. If you can use any spaces.) Channel. Figure 5-12: Mode Settings Screen Figure 5-13: Wireless Settings Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 15 Setup Wizard Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 13. The Wireless... network. All devices in your wireless ad-hoc network must be identical for your wireless network's SSID or network name. Infrastructure. Ad-Hoc. If you chose Ad-Hoc mode, select the channel at which the network broadcasts its wireless ...
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...using , WPA-Personal, WEP (128Bit), or WEP (64-Bit). WEP (64-Bit) Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 16 Setup Wizard Encryption - Figure 5-15: Security Settings - WPA-Personal Screen WEP (128-Bit) or WEP (64-Bit) Enter a passphrase in ...you enter must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is , the more complex your network will be longer than 16 alphanumeric characters. Configure the wireless security settings. If you have any non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually on this ...
...using , WPA-Personal, WEP (128Bit), or WEP (64-Bit). WEP (64-Bit) Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 16 Setup Wizard Encryption - Figure 5-15: Security Settings - WPA-Personal Screen WEP (128-Bit) or WEP (64-Bit) Enter a passphrase in ...you enter must match the passphrase of your other wireless network devices and is , the more complex your network will be longer than 16 alphanumeric characters. Configure the wireless security settings. If you have any non-Linksys wireless products, enter the WEP key manually on this ...
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Figure 5-16: Review New Settings Screen 17. Click the Next button to cancel your new settings. Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard Figure 5-17: Confirm New Settings Screen 17 Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 16. Review your settings before you save the new settings. If you want to continue. Click OK to confirm that you want to save your changes, click Cancel.
Figure 5-16: Review New Settings Screen 17. Click the Next button to cancel your new settings. Chapter 5: Setting up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup Wizard Figure 5-17: Confirm New Settings Screen 17 Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 16. Review your settings before you save the new settings. If you want to continue. Click OK to confirm that you want to save your changes, click Cancel.
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.... Figure 5-18: Congratulations Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and configure the Linksys Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) service. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 18. Click the Setup SoloLink DDNS Service button to open the PDF file of this button to set up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 18 Setup Wizard Click the Exit button if you want to install...
.... Figure 5-18: Congratulations Screen Chapter 5: Setting up and configure the Linksys Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) service. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 18. Click the Setup SoloLink DDNS Service button to open the PDF file of this button to set up and Mounting the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 18 Setup Wizard Click the Exit button if you want to install...
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... Netscape. Netscape users should use the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera MultiCamera Viewer & Recorder Utility on your PC, Linksys recommends that you uninstall it before you install the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera MultiCamera Viewer & Recorder Utility (this Utility will also work with Wireless-B or G Internet Video Cameras). On the Welcome or Congratulations screen of the Setup Wizard, click the Install Viewer & Recorder Utility...
... Netscape. Netscape users should use the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera MultiCamera Viewer & Recorder Utility on your PC, Linksys recommends that you uninstall it before you install the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera MultiCamera Viewer & Recorder Utility (this Utility will also work with Wireless-B or G Internet Video Cameras). On the Welcome or Congratulations screen of the Setup Wizard, click the Install Viewer & Recorder Utility...
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...setup is complete, click the Finish button. To learn how to use the Camera's Web-based Utility, go to Install the Program Screen Chapter 6: Installing and Using the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility Installing the Multi-Camera ...Choose Destination Location Screen 5. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 3. To set up the Linksys SoloLink DDNS Service." Advanced users: If you want to use the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility, proceed to "Chapter 8: Using the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Web-based Utility." Figure 6-4:...
...setup is complete, click the Finish button. To learn how to use the Camera's Web-based Utility, go to Install the Program Screen Chapter 6: Installing and Using the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility Installing the Multi-Camera ...Choose Destination Location Screen 5. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 3. To set up the Linksys SoloLink DDNS Service." Advanced users: If you want to use the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility, proceed to "Chapter 8: Using the Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Web-based Utility." Figure 6-4:...
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The SoloLink service keeps track of the Camera via the Internet. Setup Wizard for remote access of your network's address, even when it changes, so you can be able to enter a "name" and port number for the SoloLink DDNS... Internet service assigns you won't be convenient. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Chapter 7: Setting up the Linksys SoloLink™ DDNS Service Overview This chapter will guide you through each Camera can give a Camera a "name" such as cam1.myhouse.ourlinksys.com. The SoloLink service keeps track of the Setup Wizard, click the Setup SoloLink...
The SoloLink service keeps track of the Camera via the Internet. Setup Wizard for remote access of your network's address, even when it changes, so you can be able to enter a "name" and port number for the SoloLink DDNS... Internet service assigns you won't be convenient. Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Chapter 7: Setting up the Linksys SoloLink™ DDNS Service Overview This chapter will guide you through each Camera can give a Camera a "name" such as cam1.myhouse.ourlinksys.com. The SoloLink service keeps track of the Setup Wizard, click the Setup SoloLink...
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... DDNS Service convenient if you would prefer to use the SoloLink DDNS Service if your network is using a name rather than a series of numbers (its IP address). Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 2. Chapter 7: Setting up the Linksys SoloLink™ DDNS Service Setup Wizard for the SoloLink DDNS Service Figure 7-4: SoloLink for Dynamic IP Address Screen 3. Click the...
... DDNS Service convenient if you would prefer to use the SoloLink DDNS Service if your network is using a name rather than a series of numbers (its IP address). Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera 2. Chapter 7: Setting up the Linksys SoloLink™ DDNS Service Setup Wizard for the SoloLink DDNS Service Figure 7-4: SoloLink for Dynamic IP Address Screen 3. Click the...