Edimax IC-7001W User manual

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IC-7001W
Quick Installation Guide
10-2013 / v1.0

I. Product Information.............................................................................. 1
I-1. Package Contents..............................................................................1
I-2. Back Panel........................................................................................1
I-3. LED Status ........................................................................................2
I-4. Product Label ...................................................................................2
I-5. Reset ................................................................................................3
II. Hardware Installation............................................................................ 4
III. Camera Setup........................................................................................ 5
III-1. Installing & Using EdiView Finder.....................................................5
III-2. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) .........................................................10
III-3. Web-Based Management Interface ...............................................11
III-4. Myedimax.com ..............................................................................13
III-5. EdiView App ...................................................................................15

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I. Product Information
I-1. Package Contents
IC-7001W QIG CD-ROM
Power Adapter Ethernet Cable
I-2. Back Panel
WPS/Reset Button
Antenna
LED
LAN Port
Power Port
Audio Output

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I-3. LED Status
I-4. Product Label
The product label located on the bottom of the camera displays the MAC
address and cloud ID of your network camera.
The MAC address and cloud ID are the same for easy reference.
The cloud ID allows you to view a live stream from your network camera
remotely (from any Internet connection) as described later in III-4.
Myedimax.com.
LED Color
LED Status
Description
Orange
Quick Flashing
Network camera is starting
up/restarting.
Slow Flashing
(1 x per second)
WPS is active.
Green
On
Connected to network and cloud.
Slow Flashing
(1 x per second)
Connected to network but not cloud.
Off
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No connection.

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I-5. Reset
If you experience problems with your network camera, you can reset the
camera back to its factory default settings. This resets all settings back to
default.
1. Press and hold the WPS button found on the
back panel for at least 10 seconds
2. Release the button when the orange LED is
flashing quickly.
3. Wait for the network camera to restart. The
camera is ready when the green LED is on or
flashing.
After reset, the LED will display off If there is no Ethernet
connection to the network camera from a router/access
point/switch.

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II. Hardware Installation
Follow the instructions below to ensure your camera is properly connected
and ready for setup.
1. Use an Ethernet cable to connect the
network camera’s LAN port to a
router/switch/access point’s LAN port,
as shown below.
2. Connect the power adapter to the
network camera’s power port and to a
power supply, as shown below.
3. Wait a moment for the camera to power on. The camera is ready when
the green LED on the back of the camera displays on or flashing. Please
refer to III. Camera Setup to setup your network camera.

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III. Camera Setup
Your network camera can be up and running in just a few minutes. First,
please follow the instructions below in III-1. Installing & Using EdiView Finder
to install the included EdiView finder software and connect your camera to
your wireless network.
Or you can follow III-2. WPS as an alternative method to connect your
network camera to your wireless network.
Then, you can use the web based management interface to watch a live
stream and further configure the camera if you need (see III-3.).
Additionaly, you can view the cameras live image using either the cloud ID
(see III-4.) or the EdiView smartphone app (see III-5).
III-1. Installing & Using EdiView Finder
Ensure your computer is connected to the same router as the
network camera. It is recommended to use a dynamic IP address
for your computer. Static IP users please refer to the user manual
if you encounter difficulties.
1. Insert the included CD into your CD-ROM drive and if the setup utility does
not automatically open, please locate and open the “Autorun.exe” file in
the “Autorun” folder.
Mac OS utility is included on the CD-ROM. Mac users please
locate the setup utility using Finder.
2. Click “Setup Utility” to install the EdiView Finder software utility.

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3. Click “Next” and follow the on-screen instructions to install the EdiView
Finder software utility.
4. When installation is complete, select “Launch EdiView Finder Utility”
before clicking “Finish”. Or double click the ”EdiView Finder Utility” icon on
your desktop to launch EdiView Finder.
5. EdiView Finder will list all cameras on your local network, along with each
camera’s name, model, IP address and MAC address.
Click the search icon to refresh the list if your camera is not
displayed.

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The network camera’s IP address is displayed on this screen. After
setup, you can enter this IP address into the URL bar of a web
browser on the same local network to access your network
camera’s web-based configuration interface.
6. Double click your camera and then choose “Yes” or “No” if you wish to set
up a wireless connection. If you choose “No” please go to step 10.
The IC-7001W is a wireless camera, please choose “Yes” to set up
your wireless connection.

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7. Select your wireless network from the list and enter the correct password
in the “Password” field, before clicking “OK”. This is the wireless network
which your camera will connect to.
8. Unplug the Ethernet cable from your network camera and click “Next”.
Please wait a moment for the camera to detect the connection.
9. When the connection is detected as shown below, please click “Next”.

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10. Enter a name and password for your camera. The password will be
used later to log in to your camera remotely via its cloud ID, web interface
or via the EdiView smartphone app. Click “OK” to continue.
11. The next screen will indicate that setup is complete. The camera is
operational and ready for use. Click “OK” and a preview window showing a
live stream from your camera may open.

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III-2. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup)
The WPS button is a quick and easy method to establish a secure wireless
connection between your network camera and your wireless router/access
point.
1. Press and hold the WPS button on your wireless router/access point for
the correct length of time to activate its WPS.
Please check the instructions for your
wireless router/access point for how long
you need to hold down its WPS button to
activate WPS.
2. Within two minutes, press the WPS/Reset button on the network camera
for 2 –5 seconds to activate WPS. The orange LED will flash slowly to
indicate that WPS is active.
Take care not to hold the WPS button
too long and reset your network
camera (see I-5.)
3. The devices will establish a connection. The green LED will display on or
flashing to indicate a successful connection.

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III-3. Web-Based Management Interface
When you are using the same local network as your camera, you can use the
web-based management interface to view or configure the camera.
If you are not on the same local network as your network camera
(e.g. if you are away from your home), please refer to chapters III-
4. or III-5. instead.
To access the web-based management interface, please follow the
instructions below.
1. Enter the network camera’s IP address into the URL bar of a web browser.
The camera’s IP address can be found by opening EdiView finder, as
displayed below:
Internet Explorer is recommended.

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2. You may be prompted to allow a Java add-on to run. Please click the
message where it says “click here” and then click “Run Add-on”.
If any other security warnings/prompts appear, please select
“Run” or “Allow” or similar, depending on your browser.
3. Enter the username and password for your network camera (default
username: admin default password: 1234). The network camera’s web-
based management interface will then be displayed in your browser. Please
refer to the user manual for more guidance.

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III-4. Myedimax.com
You can use your network camera’s Myedimax.com cloud ID to monitor your
camera remotely using a web browser from any Internet connection. The
network camera’s green LED must display on for this function to work.
1. Identify your network camera’s cloud ID. The cloud ID is displayed in
EdiView Finder (see III-1.) and on the product label on the bottom of the
network camera (see I-4.).
The cloud ID is a string of 12 characters consisting of numbers 0 –
9 and letters A –F which is unique to your network camera.
2. Enter cloudID.myedimax.com into the URL bar of a web browser.
For example, if your cloud ID is 801f02c46242 then enter
http://801f02c46242.myedimax.com into your web browser.
Internet Explorer is recommended.

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3. You may be prompted to allow a Java add-on to run. Please click the
message where it says “click here” and then click “Run Add-on”.
If any other security warnings/prompts appear, please select
“Run” or “Allow” or similar, depending on your browser.
4. Enter your camera’s password (default password: 1234) and click “OK” to
see a live stream from your network camera.

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III-5. EdiView App
You can use the free EdiView smartphone app to monitor your camera
remotely using a smartphone from any Internet connection. The network
camera’s green LED must display on for this function to work.
1. Search the Apple app store or Google Play for “EdiView”. Download and
install the EdiView app.
2. Run the EdiView app. iOS users select “Add new camera” and Android
users select “Yes” to search for available cameras.

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3. Select your network camera, enter the password when prompted (default
password is 1234) and tap “OK”.
iOS:

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Android:
4. Android users select the camera name and tap “Done”. iOS users tap
“Live” from the menu across the bottom of the screen.
Android:

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iOS:
For more detailed guidance on using the EdiView app, please
refer to the user manual.