WatchBot Home Security Camera - Run Camera Tool Software; Setup Camera on Local Area Network (LAN)

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WatchBot Home Security Camera - User Guide

1.4 RuntheWatchBotCameraToolSoware

The WatchBot Camera Tool icon will have appeared on your Computer Desktop.

Double-click the icon to run the camera soware.

A dialogue window will appear similar to the one shown below. You should see your camera

listed and it’s assigned Local IP (Internet Protocol) Address. This is usually takes the form of

192.168.0.X or 192.168.1.X. If no camera(s) are listed, or you see any other error message,

pleasegotoSecon5-FAQs,formoredetails.

Note: The assigned IP Address will change each me the WatchBot Camera Tool is

launched or if the camera is rebooted.

Note: Right-clicking on the entry above will give access to a context menu for funcons

described in detail later in this manual.

1.5 SengupyourWatchBotcameraonyourLocalArea

  Network(LAN)

Note: This Quick Setup Guide assumes you are using Microso Internet

Explorer web browser. Other browsers will work for viewing the camera’s

live video feed, however less features will be available. Please upgrade

your browser to the latest version of Internet Explorer available to you.

Using another browser? Please see Secon 4.

Before your camera can be accessed via the Internet, it needs to be setup on your LAN.

Double-click on the camera lisng as shown above in the WatchBot Camera Tool soware.

Aer a short me, a Log In window will appear as shown overleaf.

As we have not yet set up any extra Administrators or Users, log in with admin/nopassword.