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Software Installation
1.
Insert the CD into the CD drive of your computer.
Shortcut icon for Windows OS
Shortcut icon for Mac OS
3
Access the Camera
1.
Enable the DHCP feature of your router (enabled by default
normally), then open the IP Camera Tool program. It should
display the camera’s IP address in your LAN (Local Area Network).
2
. Double click the camera listed here, and your default browser
will open up to the camera’s login page.
The default
Username
is
admin
.
Leave the
Password
blank.
When logging in for the first time, you will need to download and
install the IPCWebComponents. We will use Internet
Explorer as an example. For Google Chrome, MAC OS Safari, or
Mozilla Firefox, please refer to the User Manual.
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Hardware Introduction
Package Contents
Quick Installation Guide
Wi-Fi Antenna
Resource CD
Ethernet Cable
Power Adapter
Mounting Bracket
IP Camera
Physical Description
Hardware Connection
1.
Mount the antenna and make it stand vertically.
2.
Connect the camera to the LAN network (Router or Switch) via
ethernet cable.
3.
Connect the power adapter to the camera.
V4.1
Quick Installation Guide
(
For Windows & Mac OS
)
Outdoor HD IP Camera
WPS
Infrared LED
LENS
Antenna
LAN
Audio in/out
Power
Reset Button
Note
:
Although 64-bit operating systems are supported (Windows
Vista, 7, 8, etc.), the camera does not support 64-bit web
browsers. Use a 32-bit browser.
Click Install
Note:
If your computer doesn't have a CD drive, you can download
the IP camera tool from our website here:
http://www.AmbientWeather.com/ambientcamhd.html
Model:AMBIENTCAMHD
Quick Installation Guide
(
For Windows & Mac OS
)
Outdoor HD IP Camera
Model:AMBIENTCAMHD
Click Install
Find the folder “IP Camera Search Tool” , then go to the folder “For
Windows OS”or “For Mac OS”. Copy and paste the IP camera tool
file to your computer, or drag it onto your desktop.
2.
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Note
:
The following browser errors may occur while installing the
IPCWebComponents. In addition, you may not be able to view
the live video. To correct this:
Internet Explorer:
You may receive an ActiveX component installation error due to
Microsoft security settings.
To prevent this error, in Windows Explorer, select Tools | Internet
Options | Custom Levels… and locate ActiveX controls and
plug-ins, and enable the following:
Enable
: Download unsigned ActiveX controls
Enable:
Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe
Enable:
Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins
Google Chrome will stop supporting the NPAPI protocol in
2015. The camera uses the NPAPI protocol. Check for firmware
updates here for future support of the Chrome browser:
www.AmbientWeather.com/ambientcamhd.html
Chrome:
You may receive a Plug-in Error in the browser bar. To correct
this, select Always allow plug-ins.