VIVOTEK
User's Manual - 5
Read Before Use
The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country� The Network Camera is not
only a high-performance web-ready camera but can also be part of a exible surveillance system. It is
the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for
its intended use�
It is important to rst verify that all contents received are complete according to the Package Contents
listed below� Take note of the warnings in the Quick Installation Guide before the Network Camera is
installed; then carefully read and follow the instructions in the Installation chapter to avoid damage due to
faulty assembly and installation� This also ensures the product is used properly as intended�
The Network Camera is a network device and its use should be straightforward for those who have basic
networking knowledge� It is designed for various applications including video sharing, general security/
surveillance, etc� The Configuration chapter suggests ways to best utilize the Network Camera and
ensure proper operations� For creative and professional developers, the URL Commands of the Network
Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing existing homepages or integrating with the
current web server�
Package Contents
■ FD8162 - the Network Camera
■ Alignment Sticker
■ T10 Torx screwdriver / Screws / Plastic anchors
■ DC Power Cable
■ Quick Installation Guide / Warranty Card
■ Software CD
Symbols and Statements in this Document
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INFORMATION: provides important messages or advices that might help prevent inconvenient
or problem situations�
NOTE: Notices provide guidance or advices that are related to the functional integrity of the
machine�
Tips: Tips are useful information that helps enhance or facilitae an installation, function, or
process�
WARNING! or IMPORTANT!: These statements indicate situations that can be dangerous or
hazardous to the machine or you�
Electrical Hazard: This statement appears when high voltage electrical hazards might occur
to an operator�