2.4 GHz Wireless-G 802.11g WIRELESS PTZ Internet Camera with Audio User Guide Model No. WVC200 Wireless-G PTZ Internet Camera with Audio Copyright and Trademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice. Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2006 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. How to Use this Guide This User Guide has been designed to make understanding networking with the Camera easier than ever. Look for the following items when reading this guide: This checkmark means there is a Note of interest and is something you should pay special attention to while using the Camera. This exclamation point means there is a Caution or warning and is something that could damage your property or the Camera. 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WVC200-UG-60330NC BW Wireless-G PTZ Internet Camera with Audio Table of Contents Chapter 1: Planning Your Wireless Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Network Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the PTZ Internet Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Camera LCD Screen and Built-in Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Camera LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Camera Ports and Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Chapter 3: Connecting the PTZ Internet Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connection to a Wired Network for Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connection to a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network for Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Moving the Camera to a Different Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Chapter 4: Setting up and Mounting the Wireless-G Internet Camera . . . . . . . . . 11 Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Placement Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Audio Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Chapter 5: Installing and Using the Internet Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility. 19 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Installing the Viewer & Recorder Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Using the Viewer & Recorder Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Setting Up the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using File Finder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Chapter 6: Setting up the Linksys SoloLinktm DDNS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Setup Wizard for the SoloLink DDNS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Chapter 7: Using the Wireless-G Internet Camera's Web-based Utility . . . . . . . . 41 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 How to Access the Web-based Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Wireless-G PTZ Internet Camera with Audio View Video. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix A: Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix B: Wireless Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Security Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix C: Upgrading Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix D: Windows Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix E: Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix F: Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix G: Warranty Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix H: Regulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Appendix I: Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 43 56 57 59 59 59 61 62 63 68 71 72 79 Wireless-G PTZ Internet Camera with Audio List of Figures Figure 2-1: Camera LEDS, LCD Screen and Built-in Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Figure 2-2: Camera Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Figure 3-1: Connect the Ethernet Network Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Figure 3-2: Connect the Power Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Figure 4-1: Setup Wizard - Welcome Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Figure 4-2: The End User License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Figure 4-3: Connect Network Cable to Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Figure 4-4: Connect Network Cable to Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Figure 4-5: Connect Power to Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Figure 4-6: Check LEDs screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Figure 4-7: Network Cameras Found Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Figure 4-8: Wizard Login Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Figure 4-9: Basic Settings Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Figure 4-10: Network Settings Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Figure 4-11: IP Settings Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Figure 4-12: Mode Settings Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Figure 4-13: Wireless Settings Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Figure 4-14: Security Settings Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Figure 4-15: Review New Settings Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Figure 4-16: Confirmation Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Figure 4-17: Congratulations Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Figure 4-18: Stand Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Figure 4-19: Camera Desktop Stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Figure 5-1: Install Viewer & Recorder Utility Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Figure 5-2: Choose Destination Location Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Figure 5-3: Select Program Folder Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Figure 5-4: Setup Complete Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Figure 5-5: Viewer & Recorder Utility Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Wireless-G PTZ Internet Camera with Audio Figure 5-6: Main Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 5-7: Selecting Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 5-8: Camera Selected. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 5-9: Set Preset Position Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 5-10: Camera Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 5-11: Recording Schedule Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 5-12: Preferences Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 5-13: The File Finder Desktop Icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 5-14: File Finder Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-1: SoloLink Welcome Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-2: SoloLink for Dynamic IP Address Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-3: SoloLink for Convenience Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-4: Check Connections Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-5: Cameras Found Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-6: Login Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-7: SoloLink DDNS Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-8: Confirm Active Internet Connection Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-9: Welcome to the SoloLink DDNS Service Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-10: Sign Up Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-11: Confirmation of New Settings Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-12: Select a Location ID Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-13: Confirm Your Location ID Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-14: Payment Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-15: Verification Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-16: Create Links Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-17: Successful Registration Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-18: Account Confirmation of Camera Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-19: Successful Setup Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-20: Port Forwarding Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Figure 6-21: Web Utility Login Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 22 22 24 25 26 27 29 29 30 31 31 32 32 33 33 33 34 34 35 35 36 36 36 37 37 38 38 39 39 Wireless-G PTZ Internet Camera with Audio Figure 6-22: Web-based Utility Welcom ...