Chapter 2
Setting the Network Camera over the LAN
To view and configure the camera via LAN (Local Area Network), you need to connect the
network camera in the same subnet with your PC. Then install the SADP software to search
and change the IP of network camera.
The following figure shows the cable connection of a network camera and a PC:
2-1 Set the IP address of the camera for accessing via LAN.
Steps:
1. To get the IP address, you can choose either of the following methods:
Use SADP, a software tool which can automatically detect network camera in the
LAN and list the device information like IP address, subnet mask, port number,
device serial number, device version, etc.
Change the IP address and subnet mask to the same subnet as of your PC.
2.
Figure 1-1 Wiring over LAN
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