Vivotek IP7251 - Manual (Page 7)

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User's Manual - 7
Network deployment
Setup the Network Camera over the Internet
This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to Internet connection
�
1. If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make connection from general I/O
terminal block�
2� Connect the camera to a switch via Ethernet cable�
3� Connect the supplied power cable from the camera to a power outlet�
There are several ways to setup the Network Camera over the Internet �
The first way is to setup
the Network Camera behind a router �
The second way is to utilize a static IP
� The third way is to
use PPPoE �
Internet connection via a router
Before setting up the Network Camera over the Internet, make sure you have a router and follow
the steps below�
1� Connect your Network Camera behind a router, the Internet environment is illustrated as
below� About how to get your IP address, please refer to Software installation on page 10 for
details�
IP address : 192.168.0.3
Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0
Default router : 192.168.0.1
IP address : 192.168.0.2
Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0
Default router : 192.168.0.1
LAN (Local Area Network)
Router IP address : 192.168.0.1
WAN (Wide Area Network )
Router IP address : from ISP
Cable or DSL Modem
POWER COLLISION LINK RECEIVE PARTITION 1 2 3 4 5
Internet
POWER COLLISION LINK RECEIVE PARTITION 1 2 3 4 5
1
2
11111 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
3
Ethernet switch
1: Power
2: Digital Output
3: Digital Input
4: Ground
5: AC 24V input
6: AC 24V input
7: RS-485 -
8: RS-485 +