2 Camera*Setup**
Available*Camera*Setup*Tools**
All!V-Series!camera!models!can!be!quickly!setup!for!recording!and!remote!monitoring!out-of-the-box!using!one!
of!two!tools;!either!the!3xLOGIC*VSX*Setup*Tool*(iOS*and*Android)(mobile!app!or!3xLOGIC*All-in-One*PC*Setup*
software,(depending!on!your!network!environment.!!
n The!3xLOGIC*VSX*Setup*Tool*(iOS*and*Android)!can!be!installed!on!a!mobile!device!running!Android!
or!iOS!and!has!been!engineered!for!use!in!all!DHCP-enabled!networks.!This!app!scans!the!camera’s!QR!
code!to!establish!a!connection!with!the!camera!and!pushes!configured!settings!to!the!camera!via!the!
cloud.!!
n The!3xLOGIC*All-in-One*PC*Setup!software!must!be!installed!on!a!Windows!PC!running!on!the!same!
network!as!the!cameras!and!is!intended!for!use!in!large-scale!deployments!or!for!non-DHCP*
networks.!The!app!detects!cameras!at!which!point!an!appropriate!IP!address!can!be!assigned!to!the!
camera!to!establish!external!internet!connectivity.!!The!app!then!pushes!configured!settings!to!the!
selected!camera!via!the!cloud.!!
*Camera*Setup*-*DHCP*-Enabled*Networks*
For!DHCP-enabled!networks!where!the!camera!is!hardwired!or!wirelessly!connected!to!the!local!network,!
manual!configuration!is!possible,!however!the!3xLOGIC*VSX*Setup*Tool*(iOS*and*Android)!is!highly!
recommended:!
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1. Ensure!the!connected!network!provides!a!DHCP!address!and!allows!outbound!access!to!the!internet.!
For!installations!where!DHCP!is!not!available!or!where!the!camera!is!being!used!with!an!appliance!see!
Section!2.3!Camera!Setup!-!Non-DHCP!Networks.!
2. Download!VSX!Setup!app!from!your!devices’!app!store.!
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3. Follow! prompts! in! the! VSX! Setup! app,! and! scan! the! camera’s! QR! to! complete! configuration! and!
enrollment.!
4. You!will!be!required!to!activate!the!camera!by!assigning!a!complex!password.!
5. Be!sure!to!remember!the!VIGIL!Connect!Alias!as!well!as!the!username!and!password!you!assign!to!the!
camera.!These!credentials!will!be!required!to!add!the!camera!to!other!VIGIL!utilities.!!
6. Ensure!that!the!camera!is!configured!with!the!proper!time!zone,!auto!daylight!savings!update!and!set!
for!NTP!(auto!time!sync).!
7. The!cameras!live!view!will!be!displayed!in!the!app!for!final!positioning.!
8. Setup!results!can!be!emailed!upon!completion!for!easy!monitoring!configuration.!
Note:*The!V-Series!camera!will!automatically!check!for!updates!and!format!the!SD!card.!!Please!allow!
15!minutes!before!power!cycling!the!camera.!
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Camera*Setup*-*Non-DHCP*Networks*
The!3xLOGIC*All-in-One*PC*Setup*software!was!engineered!specifically!for!use!in!non-DHCP!networks!where!
the!mobile!app!(requires!DHCP)!cannot!be!used!to!configure!the!camera.!!A!laptop!connected!to!the!same!
network!as!the!camera!will!be!required!to!discover!the!camera!and!assign!a!valid!IP!address!using!the!3xLOGIC*
All-in-One*PC*Setup.!
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1. Download! and! install! the! 3xLOGIC! All-in-One! PC! Setup! Utility! for! Windows! from:!!
http://www.3xlogic.com/support-center/software!