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    Copyright ©2005. All Rights Reserved. TRENDware International, Inc. T R E N D n e t TRENDware, USA What's Next in Networking TV -IP400 TV -IP400W V ersion 09.08.05 Quick Installa tion Guide[...]

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    T able of Contents English ...................................................................................................... T roubleshooting ........................................................................................ 1 1 2 3 5 7 1. Prepare for Installation ...................................................................... 2. [...]

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    Thank you for purchasing the TV -IP400/TV -IP400W . This Internet Camera will allow you to view live images from internal and external networks. This guide will help you set up and configure your Internet Camera. Following the installation instructions should be quick and easy . If you run into problems, please refer to the T roubleshooting section[...]

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    2 2. Install Har dware 1. Place the camera on a flat, level surface. 2. Connect the RJ-45 network cable to the Internet Camera then connect the other end of the network cable to a switch or hub. 3. Connect the power adapter to the Internet Camera. Make sure use the power adapter supplied with the Internet Camera. English TV -IP400W Note: Using a di[...]

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    3 English 1. Open Internet Browser Window and enter <http://192.168.0.20> (camera's default IP address) 2. Click on System Administration to access the configuration page. 3. Configure the Inter net Camera Note: The PC's IP (Example 192.168.0.50) address must correspond with the Internet Camera's IP address (Default IP: 192.168[...]

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    4 English 3. Click Configuration and click Network . Enter an IP address, Subnet mask, and Default gateway that corresponds with your existing network. Then click the Save button to keep the changes Note: If you need to access the configuration remotely , it is recommended to enter a static IP address and the Internet DNS IP address.[...]

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    5 English 4. Using the Inter net Camera W ir elessly (TV -IP400W onl y) 1. Click Configuration and click Wireless . 2. From the pull-down menu, select the SSID that matches your wireless access point and set Connection Mode to Infrastructure .[...]

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    6 English 3. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and Click Save . 4. Disconnect the CA T5 cable and the power adapter connector from the TV -IP400W . 5. Reconnect the power adapter connector to the TV -IP400W . Allow 5-10 seconds for the TV -IP400W and the wireless Access Point to communicate wirelessly . Then type the IP Address that you assigne[...]

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    7 Q1. A1. Q2. A2. Q3. A3. The image is blurry , how do I fix this? Y ou can adjust the Internet Camera's focus by rotating the lens. How do I view the Internet Camera's live images within my Local Network? Open a web browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape), type your Wireless Internet Camera's IP address (i.e.: 192.168.0.20) in the A[...]

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    8 2. Click on Custom Level and make sure all ActiveX controls are set to "Enable" and click OK . 3. Once you save the settings, the browser will load again and the image should appear .[...]

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    1. Select Use the following IP address option and enter the IP , Subnet Mask and Default gateway addresses. 2. Click OK to complete 9 Q5. A5. How do I configure my computer's IP address? For Windows 2000/XP users: - On the Desktop, right click on My Network Places g select Properties g right click on the Local Area Connection g select Properti[...]

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    10 For Windows 98/ME users: - On the Desktop, right click on Network Neighborhood g select Properties g right click on the Local Area Connection g select Properties , the Local Area Connection Properties Window will appear - Under Configuration tab, select your Network Adapter (TCP/IP protocol) g click on Properties button, TCP/IP Protocol Properti[...]

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    Copyright ©2005. All Rights Reserved. TRENDware International, Inc. @ T R E N D n e t TRENDware, USA What's Ne xt in Networking P r o d u c t Wa r r a n t y R e g i s t r a t i o n Please take a moment t o regis ter your pr oduct online. Go to TRENDwar e ’s website at http://www.TRENDNET .com TRENDware International, Inc. 3135 Kashiwa Stree[...]