Airlink101 AICN1777W User manual

Quick Installation Guide
SkyIPCam1777W
Wireless N MPEG4 Night Vision
Pan & Tilt Network Camera
Model # AICN1777W
Ver. 1A

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•Wireless N Night Vision Pan & Tilt Network Camera
•AC Power Adapter
•Wall Mount Kit
•GPIO & RS485 Adapter
•Ethernet Cable (RJ-45 type)
•Setup CD
•Quick Installation Guide
zAccessing the Camera using Web Browser
- Supported Browsers: Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.0 or above;
Apple Safari and Mozilla Firefox with JAVA plug-in
for MJPEG and QuickTime plug-in for MPEG4
 CPU: Intel Pentium III 800MHz or above
 RAM: 512MB
 Resolution: 800x600 or above
zAccessing the Camera using Software SkyIPCam UltraView
 Platform: Microsoft® Windows® 7, Vista, XP
 Hard Disk: 80GB or above
 Resolution: 1024x768 or above
 Suggested Hardware Requirement
●1~8 cameras connected: Intel Core 2 Duo; 2GB RAM
●9~32 cameras connected: Intel Core 2 Quad; 4GB RAM
NOTE If you connect multiple cameras and monitor them simultaneously, it
is recommended that you use a computer with higher performance.
This Quick Installation Guide only provides basic instructions. For detailed
information, including the instructions of the complimentary software, please
refer to the User’s Manual on the supplied CD.
System Requirement
Package Contents

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Getting to Know Your Camera
Front and Top View
Infrared LEDs (X7) allow the
camera to capture clear images
in a dark environment.
Internal Microphone
allows the camera to
receive sound and voice.
LED Indicators:
Power (left, steady amber light)
indicates the camera is powered
on.
Link (right, flashing green light)
indicates the camera’s network
connectivity.
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Light Sensor is used to trigger on
and off the Infrared LEDs depending
on the surrounding light level.
USB Port is used to
connect an external
USB device.
A
ntenna

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Rear View
GPIO
is used to connect the
external devices.
Reset Button will restart the
camera when it is pressed quickly;
when it is pressed and held for five
seconds, the camera will restore
the factory default settings.
DC Power Connector
connects the AC power
adapter, in order to supply
power to the camera.
Ethernet Cable Connector*
connects to the network
cable, which supports the
NWay protocol so that the
camera can detect the
network speed automatically.
A
ntenna Connector:
connects to an external
antenna.
A
udio-Out Connector
connects to an external
speaker.
USB Dismount Button
is used to safely
disconnect an USB
device.

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Hardware Installation
Step 2.1 Attach the included external antenna to the camera.
Step 2.2 Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the IP Camera and
connect the other end to one of the LAN ports on your router or switch.
Step 2.3 Power on the IP Camera by connecting one end of supplied power
adapter to the power jack of the Camera and connecting the other end to an
electrical outlet.
Step 2.4 Verify that the orange light (Power) is solid and the green light
(Link) is blinking.
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Installing SkyIPCam Utility and UltraView
Step 3.1 Insert the provided CD into your computer’s CD ROM drive.
Step 3.2 Click on Install Utility and Software when the autorun menu pops
up on the screen.
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Note: If you do not see the above autorun menu pops up on the screen,
please go to your CD-ROM drive > UltraView folder > run “Setup.exe”.
Windows 7 and Vista users: an AutoPlay window pops up on screen,
please make sure you give permission to run the setup program by clicking
Autorun.exe.

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Step 3.3 Click Install to install the SkyIPCam utility and UltraView.
Step 3.4 Click Finish when installation finishes.

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Configuring the Camera
Step 4.1 Go to Start > (All) Programs > Airlink101 SkyIPCam UltraView
> SkyIPCam Utility.
Step 4.2 Click on Search to find the camera on your network. Select the
Camera you wish to configure and click on Link.
Note If the Camera you wish to configure does not show up in the utility,
make sure the camera is properly connected to the same local network as
your computer is, and the Green LED should be on. Click on Search to try
again.
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Step 4.3 When you are prompted for the user name and password, enter
“admin” for both User name and Password, and click OK.
Step 4.4 The camera viewing window will appear. Click on Setup, then
click on Smart Wizard.

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Step 4.5 Enter a name for your camera and a location (i.e. RoomA01).
Create a password and enter to Admin Password and Confirm Password.
This will change the admin password of the camera. It is recommended to
modify the admin’s password to protect your privacy. Click Next.
Step 4.6 You may simply accept the suggested default setting DHCP if your
router’s DHCP server is enabled, so the router will automatically assign a
dynamic IP address to your camera. Another option is to select Static IP,
and enter IP, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Primary/Secondary DNS
addresses here.
Note Be sure to enter Primary/Secondary DNS addresses assigned by
your ISP if you set up Static IP for the camera so that the Email alert /
FTP uploading can function properly.

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Step 4.7 If you would like to set up email alerts that you can receive in the
future, enter your email information here. You can get this information from
your Internet Service Provider. You can also set this up at a later time. Click
Next.
Step 4.8 If you would like to connect the camera wirelessly to the network,
enter the wireless information according to your wireless router’s (or access
point’s) wireless settings. You can log into the router’s (or AP’s) web
configuration pages to get the SSID and encryption details. Click Next.

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Step 4.9 Confirm your settings at this page. If everything is correct, click
Apply to save the settings, then the camera will restart in 50 seconds.

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Viewing Image
Method A > Access Camera from SkyIPCam Utility
Step 5.1A Open Airlink101 SkyIPCam Utility, select the camera you wish to
connect to and click on Link button. Go to Step 5.3.
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Method B > Access Camera from Web Browser
Step 5.1B If you assigned a static IP address for your camera (at Step 4.6),
you may open the Web Browser on your computer.
Step 5.2B Type the IP address of your camera in the Address bar, and
press Enter.
Step 5.3 Enter user name and password, then click OK. The default user
name and password are both “admin” if you did not make any change to it
at Step 4.5.

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Step 5.4 Internet Explorer User: If this is the first time for your computer to
view image from the web configuration page, you will be prompted to install
the ActiveX Control. Click on the bar on top of the screen and click on Run
Add-on or Install ActiveX Control (depends on different IE versions).
Step 5.5 Click on Run, then you will be able to view the image.
Note If you are using Mozilla Firefox or Safari and you are not able to view
any image, please make sure you have Java and Quick Time add-ons
installed.

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Step 5.6 To get a clear view of images, you can simply rotate the camera’s
lens clockwise or counter-clockwise to adjust the focus.

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Technical Support
E-mail: [e-mail]
Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238
Website: www.airlink101.com
* AICN1777W supports most of the mobile devices, but compatibility with every mobile device
is not guaranteed.
** Monitoring multiple cameras simultaneously demands high performance computer system.
*** Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including
volume of network traffic as well as network overhead lower actual data throughput rate.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Photo of product may not reflect actual
content. All products and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright
©2011 Airlink101®
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