
Step 1: Check Contents & Installation Requirements 3
Step 2: Physical Description 5
Step 3: Hardware Installation 7
Step 4: Run the Quick Setup Wizard 9
Step 5: Viewing & Tips 27
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Congratulations on the purchase of your new Hawking Net-
TM
Vision
HNC230G Wireless-G Network Camera. The
HNC230G is a high performance standalone camera system that
provides an ideal solution for remote monitoring, surveillance, or
sending live video over the Internet. The camera offers a broad
array of applications and can be used to monitor various critical
locations such as homes, offices, and other industrial and public
areas. Please read this quick installation guide carefully before
beginning your installation.
General Installation:
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Front Panel
LED:
Link/Activit
LED:
Read
Lens & Manual
Focus Rin
LED:
WLAN
LED:
LAN
LEDs
- Link/Activity: Green when monitoring
- Ready: Orange when device is powered on & ready for access
- WLAN: lit for wireless link; flashing for video
transmission/reception
- LAN: lit for wired link; flashing for video transmission/reception
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1 Locate the antenna
connector on the left side
of the camera’s rear panel.
Screw the base of the
antenna (included with the
HNC230G) into the
antenna
connector.
2 Locate the network
cable connector (RJ-45
port) on the camera’s rear
panel. Connect an Ethernet
cable to the port. Connect
the other end of the cable
to the network.
Note: For initial setup and
configuration, you will
need to use a wired
connection. After
completing the setup and
configuration, you can
begin using your network
camera wirelessly.
Please
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3 Locate the power input
connector on the camera’s
rear panel, and attach the
external power supply.
Then, plug the adapter
into an available outlet.
Please check to see that
the orange “Ready” LED
located next to the lens of
the camera (front side) is
lit to ensure that the
camera is powered on.
(To ensure a network
connection, please check
to see that the green
“LAN” LED is lit or
flashing.)
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1 Insert the Hawking Net-Vision
TM
HNC230G Installation &
Utilities CD into your CD-ROM Drive. When the main page
loads, click on Quick Setup Wizard.
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