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Basic Operation and Configuration
However, the sun may introduce image artifacts that will eventually correct out. and it may take some
time for the camera to recover. The amount of time needed for recovery will depend on how long the
camera was exposed to the sun. The longer the exposure, the longer the recovery time needed.
2.7 Setting the IP address on a Windows PC
To set the computer IP address in Windows, first connect the PC to a switch, or connect it to the
camera and ensure the camera has power.
Step 1 With the PC or laptop connected to the switch (or if back-to-back with the camera, with the
camera powered on), open the Control Panel, Network and Sharing Center (a Windows 7
example is shown). The connection to the camera should show in the Active Networks.
Figure 2-4: Images facing sun from standard camera (left) and thermal camera (right)