AbbreviationsThe following abbreviations are used in these operating instructions.Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 is described as Windows 8.1.Microsoft® Windows® 8 is described as Windows 8.Microsoft® Windows® 7 is described as Windows 7.Microsoft® Windows Vista® is described as Windows Vista.Windows® Internet Explorer® 11, Windows® Internet Explorer® 10, Windows® Internet Explorer® 9, Windows®Internet Explorer® 8 and Windows® Internet Explorer® 7 are described as Internet Explorer.SDXC/SDHC/SD memory card is described as SD card or SD memory card.Universal Plug and Play is described as UPnP™.Viewer softwareIt is necessary to install the viewer software “Network Camera View 4S” (ActiveX®) to display images on a PC.This software can be installed directly from the camera or by selecting the [Install] button next to [ViewerSoftware] on the menu of the CD-ROM provided, and then following the on-screen instructions.IMPORTANT• The default setting of “Automatic installation” is “On”. Follow the instructions on page 219 when themessage is displayed on the information bar of the browser.• When the “Live” page is displayed for the first time, the install wizard of the ActiveX control required todisplay images from the camera will be displayed. Follow the instructions of the wizard.• When the install wizard is displayed again even after completing the installation of the ActiveX, restartthe PC.• The viewer software used on each PC should be licensed individually. The number of installations ofthe viewer software from the camera can be checked on the [Upgrade] tab of the “Maintenance” page(®page 191). Refer to your dealer for the software licensing.Operating Instructions 3Preface