8 Switching on
Before carrying out any type of
intervention, read the Safety standards
chapter carefully in the product manual.
The automatic pre-heating (De-Ice) process
could be started whenever the device is
switched on and the ambient temperature
is below 0°C (+32°F). The procedure is
necessary to guarantee correct operation
of the devices even at low temperatures.
The duration ranges depending on
environmental conditions (from 60 minutes
up to 120 minutes).
The unit is switched on by connecting the power
supply.
It takes a few minutes for the unit to become fully
operational after it is switched on.
To switch off the unit disconnect the power.
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9 Configuration
9.1 Default IP address
The unit is configured to obtain an IP
address from a DHCP server.
The IP address acquired via DHCP is visible in the
DHCP server log file.
If the DHCP server is not available, the unit
automatically configures itself with a self-generated
IP address in the 169.254.x.x/16 subnet. Configuring
the IP address of the PC as belonging to the same
subnet (example: IP address: 169.254.1.1, subnet
mask: 255.255.0.0).
Use an ONVIF compliant VMS or a network sniffer to
find the IP address of the device (IP scan utility).
9.2 Web interface
Browsers supported (the latest version):
Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla
Firefox.
9.2.1 First access to the web pages
The first operation in configuring the device consists
in connecting to the web interface.
To access the web interface of the product, simply
use a browser to connect to http:/ ip_address.
On first access, the Home page will be displayed.
For the configuration of the web interface, please
refer to the instruction manual relating to the
installed firmware version, available on the product
web page on www.videotec.com.
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