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MODEL NO:
PIC1006WN
User’s Manual
Wireless IP Camera
Version 1.00
(English)
BEFORE GETTING STARTED
This UM is designed to aid you to get started with the device. If you experience problems following these guides or
need further information pertaining to the device, please visit our website at www.prolink2u.com
. All specifications
are subject to the manufacturer’s configuration at the time of shipping and may change without prior notice, written
or otherwise.
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Summary

Users Manual

Before Getting Started

Provides initial guidance for setting up the device.

Introduction

The Differences

Explains how to easily view IP Camera video without complex network settings.

Installation & Setup

Hardware Overview

Details the physical components of the IP Camera, including front, side, and rear views.

Quick Installation Steps

Outlines the three essential steps to see video from the IP Camera.

Connect to Home;Office Network

Instructions for connecting the IP Camera to a home or office network via Ethernet.

Install LiveView Software on PC

Guide to installing the necessary LiveView software on a computer.

View Live Video Feed

Steps to view the IP Camera's video feed using the LiveView program.

Remote Video Viewing Setup

Instructions on how to view the IP Camera's video feed from outside the local network.

Wireless Connection Setup

Steps to connect the IP Camera to a network wirelessly using 802.11 b/g/n.

Test WiFi Settings

Procedure for testing the configured WiFi settings for accuracy.

Enable WiFi Connection

Final step to enable wireless connection by removing the Ethernet cable.

Web Configurations

Information Page

Displays model name, firmware version, IP Camera ID, network type, and video settings.

Video Display Settings

Allows viewing the video display and controlling pan/tilt movement. Requires ActiveX.

Network Settings

Configure network settings for wired Ethernet, including DHCP and static IP options.

WiFi Security Configuration

Settings for enabling and configuring wireless network security (WEP, WPA-PSK).

Advanced Network Configuration

Configure PPPoE connection settings for ADSL services when no NAT/router is available.

Video Quality Settings

Adjust video quality parameters like resolution, frame rate, brightness, and sensitivity.

Mobile Video Settings

Configure video settings for mobile devices, independent of PC viewing settings.

Night Mode Control

Control IR LEDs for night vision, offering automatic, scheduled, or manual modes.

Email;FTP Alarm Settings

Configure email and FTP notifications for motion detection or alarms with snapshot attachments.

Speaker Alarm Configuration

Configure speaker alarms triggered by motion, PIR, or schedule, including duration.

NAS Recording Settings

Configure recording of video files to a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device.

SD-Card Recording Settings

Configure recording of video files directly to a Micro SD-Card.

Scheduling for Events

Schedule email/ftp alarms, NAS recording, or SD-Card recording based on time or events.

LED Indicator Control

Enable or disable the LED display and indications on the IP Camera device.

Date and Time Synchronization

Synchronize the IP Camera's date and time with an NTP server and configure daylight saving.

Admin Account Management

Modify the web login account and password for accessing camera settings.

Firmware Upgrade Procedure

Upgrade the IP Camera's firmware from an FTP server or a local file.

System Reboot Function

Manually restart the IP Camera to apply changes or resolve issues.

Safe Mode Recovery Steps

Information and steps to recover from safe mode, typically after a failed firmware upgrade.

Reset to Factory Defaults

Reset the IP Camera to its original factory default settings, useful for forgotten passwords.

Features & Specifications

Features Overview

Lists the key features and capabilities of the IP Camera.

Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications like power, processor, interfaces, and sensor.

Package Contents

Tested NAT;Router Devices

Maximum Allowed Video Users

Performance Information

Video Performance Factors

Discusses how video quality depends on settings and network bandwidth.

WiFi Performance Factors

Explains factors affecting WiFi performance like distance and interference.

Troubleshooting

Red LED Blinking;Flashing

Explains troubleshooting for a blinking red LED, indicating network connection issues.

Maximum User Access

Answers how many users can simultaneously access the IP Camera.

Video Compression Format

Details the video compression format (MPEG4) and its impact on quality.

Pan;Tilt Control Clarification

Clarifies that this model lacks pan/tile control and provides the viewing angle.

Multi-Camera Viewing with LiveView

Guides on using LiveView for multi-camera viewing.

Browser Compatibility and ActiveX

Explains how to configure ActiveX for non-IE browsers like Firefox or Safari.

LiveView on Mac OS

Suggests using emulation software for Mac OS to run LiveView.

Focus Adjustment Limitations

States that the focus is fixed during production and cannot be adjusted.

Forgotten Password Solution

Recommends resetting the IP Camera to factory default for forgotten passwords.

Accessing Web Configuration Page

Provides steps to access the web configuration page via LiveView.

Changing Video Playback Password

Guides on changing the video playback password through the web configuration.

Troubleshooting No Audio

Instructs to enable the audio microphone setting for sound.

.NET Framework Requirement

Clarifies .NET Framework requirements for the LiveView program.

Video Flip for Ceiling Mount

Explains how to flip the video image for ceiling mounting.

Recording Functionality Details

Confirms recording capability via LiveView and mentions the need for LivePlay software.

Recommended Disk Capacity for Recording

Provides guidance on recommended hard disk capacity for video recording.

Night Vision Capability Check

Confirms night vision capability and directs to Night Mode configuration.

Mobile App Audio Issues Troubleshooting

Troubleshoots audio issues on mobile apps by adjusting streaming type.

Setting Up Motion Recording

Instructions on enabling motion recording within the LiveView software.

Viewing and Playback of Clips

Guides on accessing and playing recorded video clips using LivePlay software.

NAS Recording Distortion Diagnosis

Diagnoses NAS video distortion due to CPU/RAM overload and suggests solutions.

Night Mode Configuration Methods

Explains two methods (Web Configuration, LiveView) to configure Night Mode.

Poor Wireless Video Quality Fixes

Addresses poor video quality over wireless by checking distance, AP load, and antenna position.

Long Distance Viewing Clarity

Discusses the effective viewing distance and factors affecting clarity.

Improving Dark Video Quality

Suggests increasing "low light sensitivity" for better performance in dark environments.

Direct Ethernet PC Connection

Explains direct PC connection via Ethernet, including IP address assignment and LiveView access.

Worldwide Customer Care Centers

Summary

Users Manual

Before Getting Started

Provides initial guidance for setting up the device.

Introduction

The Differences

Explains how to easily view IP Camera video without complex network settings.

Installation & Setup

Hardware Overview

Details the physical components of the IP Camera, including front, side, and rear views.

Quick Installation Steps

Outlines the three essential steps to see video from the IP Camera.

Connect to Home;Office Network

Instructions for connecting the IP Camera to a home or office network via Ethernet.

Install LiveView Software on PC

Guide to installing the necessary LiveView software on a computer.

View Live Video Feed

Steps to view the IP Camera's video feed using the LiveView program.

Remote Video Viewing Setup

Instructions on how to view the IP Camera's video feed from outside the local network.

Wireless Connection Setup

Steps to connect the IP Camera to a network wirelessly using 802.11 b/g/n.

Test WiFi Settings

Procedure for testing the configured WiFi settings for accuracy.

Enable WiFi Connection

Final step to enable wireless connection by removing the Ethernet cable.

Web Configurations

Information Page

Displays model name, firmware version, IP Camera ID, network type, and video settings.

Video Display Settings

Allows viewing the video display and controlling pan/tilt movement. Requires ActiveX.

Network Settings

Configure network settings for wired Ethernet, including DHCP and static IP options.

WiFi Security Configuration

Settings for enabling and configuring wireless network security (WEP, WPA-PSK).

Advanced Network Configuration

Configure PPPoE connection settings for ADSL services when no NAT/router is available.

Video Quality Settings

Adjust video quality parameters like resolution, frame rate, brightness, and sensitivity.

Mobile Video Settings

Configure video settings for mobile devices, independent of PC viewing settings.

Night Mode Control

Control IR LEDs for night vision, offering automatic, scheduled, or manual modes.

Email;FTP Alarm Settings

Configure email and FTP notifications for motion detection or alarms with snapshot attachments.

Speaker Alarm Configuration

Configure speaker alarms triggered by motion, PIR, or schedule, including duration.

NAS Recording Settings

Configure recording of video files to a Network Attached Storage (NAS) device.

SD-Card Recording Settings

Configure recording of video files directly to a Micro SD-Card.

Scheduling for Events

Schedule email/ftp alarms, NAS recording, or SD-Card recording based on time or events.

LED Indicator Control

Enable or disable the LED display and indications on the IP Camera device.

Date and Time Synchronization

Synchronize the IP Camera's date and time with an NTP server and configure daylight saving.

Admin Account Management

Modify the web login account and password for accessing camera settings.

Firmware Upgrade Procedure

Upgrade the IP Camera's firmware from an FTP server or a local file.

System Reboot Function

Manually restart the IP Camera to apply changes or resolve issues.

Safe Mode Recovery Steps

Information and steps to recover from safe mode, typically after a failed firmware upgrade.

Reset to Factory Defaults

Reset the IP Camera to its original factory default settings, useful for forgotten passwords.

Features & Specifications

Features Overview

Lists the key features and capabilities of the IP Camera.

Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical specifications like power, processor, interfaces, and sensor.

Package Contents

Tested NAT;Router Devices

Maximum Allowed Video Users

Performance Information

Video Performance Factors

Discusses how video quality depends on settings and network bandwidth.

WiFi Performance Factors

Explains factors affecting WiFi performance like distance and interference.

Troubleshooting

Red LED Blinking;Flashing

Explains troubleshooting for a blinking red LED, indicating network connection issues.

Maximum User Access

Answers how many users can simultaneously access the IP Camera.

Video Compression Format

Details the video compression format (MPEG4) and its impact on quality.

Pan;Tilt Control Clarification

Clarifies that this model lacks pan/tile control and provides the viewing angle.

Multi-Camera Viewing with LiveView

Guides on using LiveView for multi-camera viewing.

Browser Compatibility and ActiveX

Explains how to configure ActiveX for non-IE browsers like Firefox or Safari.

LiveView on Mac OS

Suggests using emulation software for Mac OS to run LiveView.

Focus Adjustment Limitations

States that the focus is fixed during production and cannot be adjusted.

Forgotten Password Solution

Recommends resetting the IP Camera to factory default for forgotten passwords.

Accessing Web Configuration Page

Provides steps to access the web configuration page via LiveView.

Changing Video Playback Password

Guides on changing the video playback password through the web configuration.

Troubleshooting No Audio

Instructs to enable the audio microphone setting for sound.

.NET Framework Requirement

Clarifies .NET Framework requirements for the LiveView program.

Video Flip for Ceiling Mount

Explains how to flip the video image for ceiling mounting.

Recording Functionality Details

Confirms recording capability via LiveView and mentions the need for LivePlay software.

Recommended Disk Capacity for Recording

Provides guidance on recommended hard disk capacity for video recording.

Night Vision Capability Check

Confirms night vision capability and directs to Night Mode configuration.

Mobile App Audio Issues Troubleshooting

Troubleshoots audio issues on mobile apps by adjusting streaming type.

Setting Up Motion Recording

Instructions on enabling motion recording within the LiveView software.

Viewing and Playback of Clips

Guides on accessing and playing recorded video clips using LivePlay software.

NAS Recording Distortion Diagnosis

Diagnoses NAS video distortion due to CPU/RAM overload and suggests solutions.

Night Mode Configuration Methods

Explains two methods (Web Configuration, LiveView) to configure Night Mode.

Poor Wireless Video Quality Fixes

Addresses poor video quality over wireless by checking distance, AP load, and antenna position.

Long Distance Viewing Clarity

Discusses the effective viewing distance and factors affecting clarity.

Improving Dark Video Quality

Suggests increasing "low light sensitivity" for better performance in dark environments.

Direct Ethernet PC Connection

Explains direct PC connection via Ethernet, including IP address assignment and LiveView access.

Worldwide Customer Care Centers

PROLiNK PIC1006WN Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPROLiNK
ModelPIC1006WN
CategoryIP Camera
LanguageEnglish

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