If you have a wired , check both ends of the Ethernet cable. Try plugging the camera into a different port on the PoE switch. A faulty termination is often the culprit.
Before drilling holes into your walls, you must map out your surveillance footprint. Good planning saves hours of troubleshooting and ensures you do not end up with critical blind spots. Choosing the Right Camera Locations If you have a wired , check both ends of the Ethernet cable
Ensure all cameras are properly assigned IP addresses. Before drilling holes into your walls, you must
To view your outside your home or office: To view your outside your home or office:
To seal cable entry holes against water and pests. 3. Step-by-Step Hardware Installation
Keep your addresses organized within a dedicated block outside your router's normal DHCP pool (e.g., if your DHCP pool is 192.168.1.50 to 192.168.1.250 , assign your cameras to 192.168.1.10 through 192.168.1.49 ). Video Compression and Bandwidth Optimization
Never leave the factory-set admin password. Create a strong, complex password for each camera.