TRENDnet TV-IP212 manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    T V-IP212/T V-IP212W T V-IP312/T V-IP312W Quick Inst allation Guide[...]

  • Page 2

    T able of Contents English ...................................................................................................... T roubleshooting ........................................................................................ 1 1 4 3 7 1. Before Y ou Start 2. Hardware Installation ..........................................................[...]

  • Page 3

    System Requirements Package Contents 1. Before Y ou Start English 1 ? ? ? ? ? ? AC Power Adapter (5V , 2.5A) ? 1 x 2dBi Detachable Antenna ( TV -IP212/TV -IP212W/TV-IP312/ TV -IP312W Quick Installation Guide Utility CD-ROM Camera Stand RJ-45 Cable TV -IP212W/TV -IP312W) ? ? ? ? ? ? 10/100Mbps Ethernet CPU: 1GHz processor or above Memory: 256MB RAM [...]

  • Page 4

    Application English 2 Modem 2-W ay Audio Internet Camera Server (TV -IP212/TV -IP312) Cable/DSL 4-Port Broadband Router (TW100-S4W1CA)) Mobile Phone with 3G Support & Service Internet Notebook with PC Card (TE100-PCBUSR) 10/100Mbps Wireless 2-W ay Audio Internet Camera Server (TV -IP212W/TV -IP312W) Wireless Firewall Router (TEW-432APB) 54Mbps [...]

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    2. Hardware Installation English 3 1. Attach the Antenna . (TV -IP212W/ TV -IP312W) 3. Connect external speaker to the Internet Camera Server (optional) 4. Connect the AC Power Adapter to the Internet Camera Server and then to a power outlet. 6. V erify the Power and Link LEDs are on (TV -IP312W is shown). 2. Connect a RJ-45 network cable from a Sw[...]

  • Page 6

    English 4 1. Open your web browser , type http://192.168.10.30 in the Addres bar , and press Enter . 3. Configure the Internet Camera Note: It is recommended that you configure the Internet Camera from a wired computer . Before the Internet Camera can be configured, a Static IP address must be assigned on your computer's network adapter in the[...]

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    English 5 6. Click Network and then click Wireless . Configure your wireless settings to match your wireless network's settings and then click Apply ( Enable/Enter the WEP/WP A key when your wireless network is encrypted. Contact your network administrator for more information). (TV -IP212W/TV -IP312W only) 4. Click Install . 5. Click Setup an[...]

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    7. Disconnect the RJ-45 cable (TV -IP212W/TV -IP312W). 8. V erify the Power and Link LEDs are on. Note: The TV -IP212W/TV -IP312W will not work wirelessly until you disconnect the Ethernet cable from the back of the camera. 9. Click Live View . Then c lick MJPEG compression if you are using Firefox or Safari browser . Note: For detailed information[...]

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    Q1: Q2: A2: Q3: A3: Q4: A4: Q5: A5: Q6: A6: The Image is blurry . How can I adjust the focus on the Internet camera? Y ou can adjust the Internet Camera’s focus by rotating the lens. How do I configure TCP/IP settings on my computer? When I click on Live View the image does not load? First, make sure that you are using a browser that supports Act[...]

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    Certifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with FCC and CE Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: THE MANUF ACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBL[...]

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