2 open a camera’s home page – Veo 802.11b User Manual

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Step 3. Enter the Subnet mask and Gateway. These settings should match the PC. Optionally, you may enter a
camera name to help identify this camera.

Step 4. Click Set. You will see a dialog prompting you to enter a username and password. You must enter a
valid admin username and password. Click OK to continue.

Step 5. You will see “Resetting camera…Please wait..” in the upper left corner. When the process is complete
you will see “Settings saved.” Click OK to continue.

Note:
If you leave the IP address unchanged, you’ll see a message (shown below) informing you that there may
be another device using the same IP address (which in this case is the Observer). Click Yes to continue using
the IP address you specified.

The following tables will help you understand what each of the settings shown here means and how to configure
your camera so that it’s sure to be able to communicate with your PC.

PC Settings Table (

The PC settings are shown to help you set up your camera and cannot be changed.)

Setting

Description

Notes

IP address

PC’s address on the network

Only the last three digits should be different
for devices on the same LAN.

Subnet Mask

Subnet that PC is on

Should be the same for all devices on LAN.

Gateway

IP address of router or gateway that PC uses to
connect to the Internet

Should be the same for all devices on LAN.

Camera Settings Table

Setting

Description

Notes

Static/DHCP

Sets the IP address mode

Use DHCP to obtain an address
automatically, static to enter a fixed address

IP address

Camera’s address on the network

The camera’s address should be set the
same as the PC except the last three digits
must be different.

Http Port

Camera web page port

This is always 80 unless you have multiple
cameras to access from the Internet. If so,
each camera needs its own web port such
81, 82, …

Subnet Mask

Camera Subnet

Use same setting as PC.

Gateway

IP address of router or gateway that camera will
use to connect to the Internet

Use same setting as PC.

Camera Name

Name to help identify a camera

Camera name is stored onboard the camera
and displayed on the main web page.

5.2 Open a Camera’s Home Page

To open a camera’s home page, select its MAC address from the list and click Login. Internet Explorer is
automatically launched and directed to the camera you selected.

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