Linksys PVC2300 User Manual

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Package Contents
2300 Series Camera
Power Supply (12V 1A)
6’ Ethernet Cable
Lens Adapter Ring
Allen Wrench
Quick Installation Guide
Setup CD
Antenna (WVC2300)
Business Internet Video Camera with Audio
Model: PVC2300, WVC2300
QUICK INSTALLATION
BUSINESS SERIES
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Table of Contents
Minimum Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Adjusting the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Online Resources
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Resource Website
Linksys www.linksys.com
Glossary www.linksys.com/glossary
Network Security www.linksys.com/security
Copyright and Trademarks
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Minimum Requirements
Minimum System Requirements (for 1 camera):
CPU Pentium 4 class, 2GHz
Memory 1GB
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000, XP or Vista
Hard Drive 30MB of available space
Graphics Card AGP with a minimum 64MB
Browser
Mozilla users must download ActiveX plug-in at http://www.iol.ie/~locka/mozilla/mozilla.htm
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Internet Explorer 6.0 (or above), Mozilla† Firefox, and Netscape7.0 (or above)
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Installation1�
NOTE: Before attaching the camera extension or swivel head, the stand
base can be mounted in a permanent location by using three screws to secure the stand base to the desired location.
The Camera stand can be
A.
connected two different ways:
Attach the stand base to the camera extension and attach the camera extension to the swivel head.
You can connect the swivel head directly to the stand base if the extension isn’t necessary.
Connect the camera stand to the
B.
bottom of the camera. Adjust the camera to the appropriate viewing position.
Once the camera is positioned properly, secure the camera in place by tightening the locknut.
Camera Extension
Camera Extension
Stand Base
Stand Base
OR
OR
Swivel Head
Swivel Head
Stand Base
Stand Base
Locknut
Locknut
Locknut
Swivel Head
Swivel Head
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LINK/ACT
PoE
LINK/ACT
PoE LINK/ACT
Gigabit
LINK/ACT
GigabitLINK/ACT
PoE
LINK/ACT
PoE LINK/ACT
Gigabit
LINK/ACT
Gigabit
Connect the included Ethernet
C.
network cable to your network router or switch.
Connect the other end of the cable
D.
to the Camera’s Ethernet port.
If your network switch provides Power over Ethernet to the Camera, verify the Camera’s LEDs are lit and skip steps E-G.
Connect the included power
E.
adapter to the Camera’s Power port and plug the other end into a standard electrical outlet.
Verify that the Camera’s LEDs are lit.
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NOTE: Steps F and G on this page are only necessary if you are using
the WVC2300 Wireless-G Business Internet Video Camera.
Connect the antennas to the antenna connectors on the Camera.
F.
Place the antennas in an upright position.
G.
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Configuration2�
Insert the Setup CD into your
A.
CD-ROM drive. If the CD doesn’t run automatically, go to My Computer and click on your CD-ROM drive.
The Setup screen will appear. Click
B.
the Click Here to Start button.
The license agreement screen will
C.
appear, click Next if you agree and wish to proceed.
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The Wizard will now search for your
D.
camera.
Once found highlight the camera and click Next.
If the Camera you want is not displayed in the Selection box, click Search Again.
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NOTE: The Camera defaults to
DHCP mode. If your network doesn’t have a DHCP server or if you are having issues obtaining an IP address, you can assign a static IP address to the Camera by pressing the reset button for less than 3 seconds. A static IP address of 192.168.1.99 will be assigned to the Camera.
WARNING: Pressing the reset button for 10 seconds will restore the
factory default settings, including setting the Camera to DHCP mode.
Reset ButtonReset Button
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The default username and
E.
password is admin. Type admin in lowercase letters, in
the Administrator Name and Administrator Password fields, then
click OK.
For security purposes, it is recommended that you change the default name and password using the Camera’s web-based utility at a later time.
On the Basic Settings screen,
F.
change the following settings:
Camera Name: Enter a unique
name for the Camera, up to 15 characters in length. Unique names are helpful when you are using multiple Cameras on the same network.
Description: Enter a description,
up to 32 characters in length, with additional information, such as the location of the Camera.
Time Zone: Select the time zone
that corresponds with the Camera’s location.
Date: Enter the current date in the
provided fields.
Time: Enter the current time in the
provided fields. When you have finished making changes, click Next.
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If you know your IP address,
G.
then select Static IP address, otherwise leave the default setting, Automatic Configuration DHCP.
The New Internet Camera Settings
H.
screen will appear and display the Camera’s settings. Click Next to continue or click Back to make changes.
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A confirmation window will appear,
I.
click OK to confirm the settings.
A timer will appear as the settings are saved to the Camera.
A window will appear indicating
J.
that the settings have been saved successfully. Click OK to continue.
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The Wizard will now return to
K.
the Welcome screen. Click Exit to automatically launch your default web browser and proceed to the Home page login screen.
The login prompt will appear, enter
L.
admin in both the User name and
Password fields.
Internet Explorer will prompt you
M.
to install ActiveX. In order to view video you must accept the ActiveX download.
Click Install ActiveX Control.
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Click the Install button.
N.
Installation is complete!
You should be able to view video on the home page.
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Adjusting the Lens3�
The Linksys Business Internet Video Camera uses an adjustable CS mount lens.
Adjust the focus by slowly rotating the Camera Lens Focus clockwise or counterclockwise.
Camera Lens Focus Used to
Camera Lens Focus Used to
adjust camera focus.
adjust camera focus.
Camera Base Does not move
Camera Base Does not move
Camera Lens Base Do not
NOTE: The resolution and
video quality can be adjusted
Camera Lens Base Do not
adjust unless you are removing
adjust unless you are removing the lens to install another lens.
the lens to install another lens.
from the Audio/Video > Video screen in the web-based utility. Use the Camera Lens Focus to fine tune the image.
Optional Lenses
Use any C/CS-mount lens or one of the following recommended lenses:
Model Description
CAMLWA CS/Mount Wide-angled Camera Lens
CAMLMI
CAMLAI
CS/Mount Manual Vari-focal with Manual Iris Control Camera Lens
CS/Mount Vari-focal with Auto Iris Control Camera Lens (10x Zoom)
CAMEE1
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For additional information or troubleshooting help, refer to the User Guide on the CD-ROM. Additional support is also available via e-mail or by phone.
24-Hour Technical Support 800-326-7114
E-mail Support support@linksys.com
Website http://www.linksys.com http://support.linksys.com
RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) http://www.linksys.com/support
FTP Site ftp://ftp.linksys.com
Sales Information 800-546-5797 (800-LINKSYS)
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