Trademarks and registered trademarks
• Microsoft,Windows,WindowsVista,InternetExplorer,ActiveXandDirectXareeitherregisteredtrademarksortrade-
marks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
• Microsoftproductscreenshot(s)reprintedwithpermissionfromMicrosoftCorporation.
• IntelandIntelCorearetrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofIntelCorporationintheUnitedStatesandothercoun-
tries.
• Adobe,theAdobelogoandReaderareeitherregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofAdobeSystemsIncorporatedin
the United States and/or other countries.
• SDHCLogoisatrademarkofSD-3C,LLC.
• Allothertrademarksidentifiedhereinarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.
About copyright and license
Distributing, copying, disassembling, reverse compiling and reverse engineering of the software provided with this product
are all expressly prohibited. In addition, exporting any software provided with this product violating export laws is prohib-
ited.
Network security
As you will use this unit connected to a network, your attention is called to the following security risks.
q Leakage or theft of information through this unit
w Use of this unit for illegal operations by persons with malicious intent
e Interference with or stoppage of this unit by persons with malicious intent
It is your responsibility to take precautions such as those described below to protect yourself against the above network
security risks.
• Usethisunitinanetworksecuredbyafirewall,etc.
• IfthisunitisconnectedtoanetworkthatincludesPCs,makesurethatthesystemisnotinfectedbycomputerviruses
or other malicious entities (using a regularly updated anti-virus program, anti-spyware program, etc.).
• Protect your network against unauthorizedaccess by restrictingusers to those who login with an authorized user
name and password.
• Applymeasuressuchasuserauthenticationtoprotectyournetworkagainstleakageortheftofinformation,including
image data, authentication information (user names and passwords), alarm mail information, FTP server information
and DDNS server information.
• Aftertheunitisaccessedbytheadministrator,makesuretoclosethebrowser.
• Changetheadministratorpasswordperiodically.
• Donotinstallthecamerainlocationswherethecameraorthecablescanbedestroyedordamagedbypersonswith
malicious intent.
Important:
• WhenusingaPCthatdoesnotmeettheaboverequirements,displayingofimagesmaybecomeslowerortheweb
browser may become inoperable.
• AudiomaynotbeheardifasoundcardisnotinstalledonaPC.Audiomaybeinterrupteddependingonthenetwork
environment.
• Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP Professional 64-bit Edition is not supported.
• WhenusingIPv6forcommunication,useMicrosoft
®
Windows
®
7 or Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
.
Note:
• Referto"NotesonWindowsVista
®
/ Windows
®
7" (PDF) on the provided CD-ROM for further information about sys-
tem requirements for a PC and precautions when using Microsoft
®
Windows
®
7 or Microsoft
®
Windows Vista
®
.
• IfusingMicrosoft
®
Windows
®
XP, screen tearing* may occur when the shooting scene drastically changes (for exam-
ple, while shooting fast-moving subjects or while controlling panning/tilting) due to the GDI restrictions of the OS.
* A phenomenon in which portions of the screen are displayed out of alignment