
- #CONFIGURE IP CAM HOW TO#
- #CONFIGURE IP CAM SOFTWARE#
- #CONFIGURE IP CAM PC#
- #CONFIGURE IP CAM WINDOWS#
This step allows a user to access the IP camera to change it’s IP address to a compatible IP address for their main network.
#CONFIGURE IP CAM PC#
The first step to the process is to change the PC network settings to a 192.168.1.xxx network address temporarily. Change the network settings on the PC to a 192.168.1.xxx scheme Below is a step-wise overview of what to do but to get a better idea check out the video in the article that covers the process from the beginning to end. This is the most difficult section for anyone who is not an IT person or has very good computer skills. Login to the camera and configure it for the network Here is an example output of the ipconfig command from a computer in our office network. Write down or note the IP address scheme - if it is 192.168.1.xxx then a user can easily access the IP camera using the 192.168.1.109 address already and should move onto our other guides.The network scheme will be printed out inside of the console.
#CONFIGURE IP CAM SOFTWARE#
#CONFIGURE IP CAM WINDOWS#
Click the Windows icon or windows button on the keyboard.There are many different ways to access the Command Prompt program and find out the IP address scheme but the easiest method for novice users is listed below. Command Prompt is included in all Windows PCs.

The easiest way to find out the IP address scheme of a network is by using the Command Prompt program. Use a Command Prompt with the Ipconfig command
#CONFIGURE IP CAM HOW TO#
This article does not intend to teach someone about what an IP address is, or how to do advanced networking it is a step by step guide to setting a camera up on a network. If the network a person is trying to connect a camera to is not 192.168.1.xxx compatible then the camera cannot communicate on that network. The default IP address set on our cameras from the factory is 192.168.1.109. If you don't like reading watch the video below.ĭetermining the scheme and configuration of the network

This article aims to assist those who are having issues with setting up a system, or want to learn more about configuring a single IP camera on a network. However, someone might want to set up only one camera on their network, or have a stubborn camera that is causing issues. As easy as a plug and play PoE IP security camera system can be there are other ways to set up a security camera system on a network.
