IP Finder
IP Finder is a utility program that helps users to locate the camera(s) in local area network that
computer is connected to. Please note that IP Finder works only in Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft
Windows Vista, and Microsoft Windows 7 or above. Steps to get the utility program running are listed
below.
1. Download the IP Finder’s folder to local computer.
2. Double click on IPFinder.exe in the IP Finder’s folder, and the IP Finder window should pop out
below.
Figure: IP Finder
3. The window would list information of camera(s) in operation at present. Click one of the cameras in
the list you want to configure the network settings.
4. Configure the following settings as needed.
User Name & Password: Before performing any operation to any listed camera, please enter username
and password for the selected camera, and then click “Verify” for authentication purposes.
Camera Name: Enter a descriptive name for the camera.
Network Settings: If you have a DHCP server on your network to assign IP addresses to network
devices, enable the “dhcp” option from dropdown menu of IP MODE. Otherwise, select “manual” to
manually enter the values for IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and HTTP Port fields.
Click “Save” to enable the settings. Click “Cancel” to discard the settings.
5. Press “View”button, the designated browser page of the selected camera will pop out. Please
input the corresponding User Name & Password to log in to the specific page of camera.
6. Press “Refresh”button, all the cameras currently connected to the network will appear on the
list.
7. Press “Initialize”button, there are three options, Software default, Hardware default, and
Reboot camera, for user to perform the factory default or reboot the camera. After clicking the
preferred item, the warning message will appear. Please confirm again before you perform the