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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera
Owner’s Manual
Model No. 75790WH (White) / 75790 (Black)
Rev. 08.27.12
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CONTENTS 1.0 WELCOME ............................................................................................................................................................................... 2 1.1 Features................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 1.2 What’s in the Box? ...................................................................................
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera 4.1 Frequently Asked Questions ................................................................................................................................................. 37 4.4 Specifications ...................................................................................................................................................................... 43 5.0 OBTAINING TECHNICAL SUPPORT ....................................................................
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera 1.0 WELCOME INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera is a fully-integrated high-resolution digital video camera that’s easy to set up and remotely control. Featuring both wired and wireless network connectivity, two-way audio, pan/tilt functions, night vision and motion sensor, INSTEON Wireless IP Camera is a complete video monitoring solution in a discrete package, making it perfect for home security, business surveillance, baby monitoring, pet watching and much more. Re
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera 1.3 Product views 1.3.1 Front View 1.3.2 Back View 3 insteon.com
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera 1.3.3 Bottom View The reset button is on the bottom of the camera. To reset the camera to factory default settings, make sure that power is supplied to the camera, then press and hold reset button for 15 seconds. After reset, your username and password will return to the factory default administrator username and password. 1.4 Before Camera Use 1.4.1 Software Installation 1) Put the CD in the CD drive of your computer, then open CD 2) Double click
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera Upon installation completion, restart computer. The IP Camera Tool icon will appear on the desktop automatically. NOTE: If you use Windows 7 and there is no icon on desktop after installation of the IP Camera Tool, check the camera software installation path. For example, if the path reads C:\Windows\System32\IPCamera.exe, then edit the shortcut to C:\Windows\SysWOW64\IPCamera.exe. CAUTION: Use only the power adapter attached with the product. Using
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera There are three possible scenarios: 1) If no camera is found on the LAN: after about one minute of searching, the field will display “IP Server not found” and automatically shut down IP Camera Tool program. Check if DHCP is enabled on your router, or disable MAC address filtering if on WiFi. Also, make sure that your firewall (if used) isn’t blocking access to the camera. 2) If cameras are found on the LAN: all of the cameras will be listed and the total num
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera one is a wired MAC, and the other is a WiFi MAC. • Network Configuration: Configure network parameters • Obtain IP from DHCP server: If checked, camera will obtain its IP address from your DHCP server • IP Address: Fill in the assigned IP address. Make sure you are using an address that is on the same subnet as your PC. • Subnet Mask: Use the subnet mask that matches your LAN 7 insteon.com
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera • Gateway: This is your internet gateway and usually the address of your router • DNS Servers: Either use the DNS server address assigned by your ISP or one from a third party like Google (8.8.8.8) or OpenDNS (x.x.x.x) • HTTP Port: The default port is 80. You can set another port number, such as port 8005, 85, 8100, etc. for port forwarding. • User: Default administrator user name is “admin” • Password: There is no default password NOTE: If the pro
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera Internet Explorer Setup: Fill in the “admin” user name and click the first login button. The first time you log into the UI, you will receive an ActiveX prompt (as shown above). Right click on the active prompt and choose Run Add-on. 9 insteon.com
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera Select Run on the next prompt. You will return to the login screen. Fill in the “admin” user name and click login again. You will see a live video feed. 10 insteon.com
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera NOTE: If you cannot view live video after running ActiveX, change the port number to a number other than 80 and try again. Make sure all firewall or antivirus software on your computer is not set to block your camera. If you are unable to run the ActiveX control, try disabling your firewall or antivirus program. Safari, Firefox, Chrome and Other Browser Setup: Fill in the “admin” user name and click the second login button. You may be asked for your use
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera 2.3 Device Status Internet Explorer: If camera is connected properly, device status LED will be green. If LED is yellow, check that ActiveX is enabled, or change the port and try again. If you want to view the device information, choose For Administrator, then click Device Info. 12 insteon.com
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera Firefox, Chrome and Safari: When you login to the UI, you will see Device Status which is the same as Device Info in Internet Explorer. 2.4 For Visitor Internet Explorer: 13 insteon.com
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera Multi-device window: The firmware inside the camera can support a maximum of nine simultaneous cameras. Add cameras in multi-device settings. OSD: Add a timestamp to the video with five character colors Add timestamp on record: Add a timestamp to a prerecorded video Alarm sound off: Mute alarm sound when motion has been detected Audio buffer: Buffer audio for a set number of seconds (folder): When you enable motion alarm, the camera will automatically record
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera If you click here, the camera will horizontally and vertically rotate and then stop at the center Turn off IR light Turn on IR light Pre-determined location (vertical arrow): Rotate camera up and down. Click to stop. (horizontal arrow): Rotate camera left and right. Click to stop. (eye): Turn on IR lights . Click to turn off IR. Flip and Mirror: Camera will reverse image/video feed. Mode: Select lighting mode: 50HZ, 60HZ and outdoor (Note: it is
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera Audio: Listen to the IP Camera’s built-in microphone. We recommend connecting headphones or speakers to your computer. CloseAudio: Turn off camera audio. NOTE: If you receive a message stating you require a plugin, install VLC Media Player before using this function. Download and install the plug-in from http://www.videolan.org. 16 insteon.com
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera During installation, select the Mozilla plug-in. 2.6 For Administrator Internet Explorer: Click For Administrator. The Device Status will appear with the device ID, firmware version and other information about the camera. 17 insteon.com
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INSTEON® Wireless IP Camera Firefox, Chrome and Safari: Click Device Management to enter the administrator settings page. Device Info: This is similar to Device Status which will have the same information as IE. Multi-Device Settings: Since this function is controlled by ActiveX, it is not available in Firefox or Chrome. Back: In Firefox or Chrome browser, you must click Live Video or Device Status to go back. NOTE: The record and multi-device functions are controlled by ActiveX con