COMedia IPC98, User Manual

IPC98 

Network Camera Module 

w/ remote snap shot

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email 

Snap shot 

Video 
streaming 

FTP 

IPC98 

LAN 

Local storage 

Local 
monitor 

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hapter 4: Operating the Remote Camera   

4.1 Introduction 

This is the key feature of the IPC98 network camera which works like a remote digital camera. 
Assume you have placed camera IPC98 miles away, now, you want to take a real time snap and 
see what the camera is “seeing”, using any PC browser or cell-phone which support internet 
connection, you can get the photo anytime, anywhere.   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

4.2 Using within the local network 

First of all, you need to know what the IP address of the camera. Please refer to Chapter 3 for 
details.  

 
4.2.1 PC/Notebook. Assume you have the machine connected to network, doesn’t matter it is wired or 
wireless, using any web browser: simply type in “ 

http://cam_ip_address/image.jpg

 “ you can get the 

photo to display in the browser. Note that the image size is 1600x1200, it may take some time to 
download from the camera. You can then save it to your pc memory as other image file down load from 
the web.