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Utility Device for
Pelco IP Cameras
IP110 Camclosure® Series
IP3701H Series
C3437M (8/07)
Welcome
This manual explains how to download and use Pelco’s Device Utility software. Use this software to do the
following:
• Locate the IP address of the Pelco IP camera.
• Identify the MAC
• Perform system upgrades to the Pelco IP camera.
The Pelco Device Utility software is accessible on the CD shipped with the product or at www.pelco.com/
software/downloads/.
NOTES:
• Only use a cable modem router or a switch with a DHCP server when installing the Pelco IP camera
on a network. Refer to the installation manual shipped with the Pelco IP camera for installation
instructions.
• Do not use a HUB in the network setup of the camera.
• To secure access to the Pelco IP camera, place the camera behind a firewall when it is connected to
a network.
• For optimum image quality and bandwidth efficiency use the IP110 Camclosure
Enabled
• If the camera is part of an Endura
and display it as a camera within the system manager. Refer to the documentation for the Endura
System Manager.
• For a list of compatible API interfaces go to www.pelco.com/ipcam.
• Network and processor bandwidth limitations may cause the video stream to pause or appear
pixilated when an increased number of web-interface users connect to the camera. Decrease the
images per second (IPS) of the web-interface video streams to compensate for network/processor
limitations.
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address of the Pelco IP camera.
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device or with an approved Pelco API interface.
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system, the Endura GUI will automatically discover the device
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as an Endura
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Installation
To install the Device Utility software, complete the following steps:
1. Insert the Pelco Device Utility CD (shipped with the product) into the CD drive of your PC. The CD will
automatically run the installation software (refer to Figure 1).
Figure 1. Preparing to Install
NOTE: If you do not have a CD, go to http://www.pelco.com/software/downloads/IPdeviceutility.aspx to
download the Device Utility software.
2. The Introduction dialog box opens, click Next (refer to Figure 2).
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Figure 2. Introduction Dialog Box
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