INSTEON 75791 Quick Start - Manuel (Page 5)

19. Close your browser window
20. Navigate back to the IP Camera Tool on your computer
21. Unplug network cable from camera (your camera will disappear from the list
temporarily)
22. After about a minute your camera will reappear on the list
23. Double-click on your camera to reconnect to it via WiFi
24. Click on User Settings
25. Replace “admin” with your user name (e.g., Smith)
26. Enter a password
27. Click Submit
Setup For Access Outside Your Home
Static IP (Camera) and Port Forwarding
1. Click on Basic Network Settings (left hand menu)
2. Uncheck the Obtain IP from DHCP Server box
3. Open a new browser tab and log into your router
4. Choose a static IP for your camera outside your router’s DHCP address range
(e.g., 192.168.1.237)
5. Choose a port for your camera (we recommend 25110 or similar)
6. Create a port forwarding rule for your camera at your chosen IP address and port
(for port forwarding help www.portforward.com)
7. Look up Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS Server addresses for your network
8. Switch back to the browser tab for your camera
9. Enter IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, DNS Server and HTTP Port into their
respective fields
10. Click on the Submit button (camera will reboot)
URL for Your Camera
1. Click on DDNS Service Settings (left hand menu)
2. Click the DDNS Service drop-down list
3. Select one of the DDNS service providers from the list (e.g., no-ip.org)
4. Open a new browser tab and visit the service provider’s website
5. Create account and hostname for your camera (e.g., smithcam.no-ip.org)
6. Enter the same username, password and host (URL) you entered with the service
provider into the appropriate fields on the screen
7. Click on the Submit button (camera will reboot)
8. Test your setup by logging into your camera’s URL (e.g., http://smithcam.no-ip.
org:25110) from a browser which is NOT on your home network, perhaps on your
smartphone with WiFi turned off
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