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The upgrade window allows users to upload a saved firmware file. If the firmware

is older than that currently on the camera, a screen will appear indicating so and

prompting the user to confirm the upload.

This displays information about the firmware and plugin currently installed on the

camera.

Indicate the location of the firmware to be uploaded to the camera.

This displays the file name of the firmware selected for upload.

Click the

Reset to Default

tab to reset the camera’s settings to factory defaults.

Click

About

to display the

current version and date.

Click the

Exit

tab to exit the Installation Wizard screen.

Upgrade:

Package

Information:

Locate the

Firmware to

Upgrade:

Selected

Package

:

Reset to Default:

About:

Exit:

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UPnP

™

is short for Universal Plug and Play, which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among

networking equipment, software, and peripherals. The DCS-5300

is a UPnP

™

enabled Network Camera. If your operating

system is UPnP

™

enabled, the device will be easier to configure. If you do not want to use the UPnP

™

functionality, it

can be disabled by unselecting “

Enabled

” on the DDNS/UPnP

™

settings page under “Advanced” in the configuration

menu. Use the following steps to enable UPnP

™

(Universal Plug and Play) settings only if you are running Windows

®

XP/Me. If you are running Windows 98/2000, UPnP

™

is not available.

Go to

Start > Settings

.

Enabling UPnP

™

for Windows

®

XP

Click

Control Panel

Click

Add or Remove Programs

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The following screen will appear:

Click

Add/Remove Windows Components

Click

Add/Remove Windows Components

Click

Details

Click

Universal Plug and Play

Click

OK

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Please wait while Setup configures the components.

Click

Next

Click

Finish

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The last three digits (146), represent the fourth octet of your Network Camera’s

IP address

(in this example, 198.168.0.146).

DCS-5300-146

To view your DCS-5300 Network Camera in an Internet browser, go to your

Desktop and click

My Network Places

.

Click

My Network Places

After you click on the

DCS-5300-146

icon, your Internet browser will

automatically be opened to the IP Address of the DCS-5300, in this example it

is: http://192.168.0.146. Your DCS-5300

may have a different IP Address.