IP address
Type the IP address of the camera.
Subnet mask
Type the subnet mask.
Default gateway
Type the default gateway.
DNS server
Configure the DNS server address.
Obtain DNS server address automatically: Select this
option to obtain the address of DNS server
automatically. It can be set only when Obtain an IP
address automatically (DHCP) is selected in the
Wireless tab.
Use the following DNS server address: Select this
option when you set a fixed address as the IP address
of DNS server. With this setting, specify the
addresses on Primary DNS server and Secondary
DNS server manually.
Note
When you select Obtain DNS server address
automatically, make sure that a DHCP server is
operating on the network.
Primary DNS server
Type the IP address of the primary DNS server.
Secondary DNS server
Type the IP address of the secondary DNS server, if
necessary.
Host name
Type the wireless network host name of the camera to be
transmitted to the DHCP server. This setting is valid
only when Obtain an IP address automatically
(DHCP) is selected in the Wireless tab.
Domain suffix
Type the wireless network domain suffix of the camera
to be transmitted to the DHCP server. This setting is
valid only when Obtain an IP address automatically
(DHCP) is selected in the Wireless tab.
Note
The domain suffix is sent to the DHCP server as FQDN
(Fully Qualified Domain Suffix) information when Host
name is set.
Type
Select the network connection type.
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Configuring the Network — Network Menu
Ad hoc mode: Select this when connecting to a
computer directly. With this setting, specify a
wireless channel.
Infrastructure mode: Select this when connecting to a
computer via an access point or a wireless router.
Notes
• The setting of the HTTP port number is common to
the setting in the Network tab.
• With Ad hoc mode, you cannot select Use WEP key
automatically generated of WEP, or WPA or WPA2
on Security.
• When you set Security to WPA or WPA2 and change
Infrastructure mode to Ad hoc mode, Security
setting is automatically changed to None.
Antenna
Select one of the following antenna settings when you
use the SNCA-CFW1 or SNCA-CFW5 wireless card
(optional), or the SNCA-AN1 wireless LAN antenna
(optional).
Internal: Select this when you perform
communications using the antenna built in the
wireless card. This setting is suitable for short-range
and omnidirectional communications.
External: Select this when you perform long-range
communications using the SNCA-AN1 wireless
LAN antenna connected to the wireless card.
Diversity: Select this when you perform both short-
range and long-range communications using the
SNCA-AN1 wireless LAN antenna connected to the
wireless card. The antenna that has higher sensitivity
is selected automatically.
Note
When you are using SNCA-CFW5 and select Diversity,
SNCA-AN1 is selected on the transmitting side and an
antenna is selected automatically on the receiving side.
SSID
Type the ID to identify the wireless network you want to
access using up to 32 ASCII characters (alphanumeric).
For your security, be sure to change the factory setting.
Security
Configure the security for a wireless network.
None: Select this option when no security is set.
This setting is not recommended for reasons of
protecting your computer from harm.