Page 2 - Table of Contents; Contents
© Copyright 2011 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide Table of Contents i Contents Product Overview ........................................................................... 1 Package Contents ............................................................................................
Page 3 - Product Overview; TV-IP551W; Features
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 1 Product Overview TV-IP551W TV-IP551WI Package Contents In addition to your camera, the package includes: Muti-Language Quick Installation Guide CD-ROM (Utility & User’s Guide) Network cable (1.5m...
Page 4 - Product Hardware Features
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 2 Product Hardware Features Rear Panel View LAN Port – Connect Ethernet cables to your wired network devices. Power Port – Connect the included power adapter from your camera to an available power outlet...
Page 5 - Side Panel View; Application Diagram
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 3 Side Panel View Reset Button – Use an item such as a paperclip to push and hold this button for 3 seconds and release to reset your camera to its factory defaults. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) – Push an...
Page 6 - Installation; Wired Connection
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 4 Installation Wired Connection 1. Connect the Ethernet Cable If you intend to use the network camera as a wired device, connect one end of the included Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on the rear pane...
Page 7 - Starting the Setup Wizard; Setup Wizard
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 5 Starting the Setup Wizard Insert the included CD-ROM into your CD/DVD drive. The Install Wizard program will run automatically. Note: If the Install Wizard does not run, you may have autorun disabled on yo...
Page 8 - admin
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 6 4. Login to your camera by entering the ID and Password. By default, both the ID and Password are set to admin . Click Next to continue. 5. Enter a name for the camera in the Camera Name field. The name wi...
Page 9 - Next
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 7 8. Select whether you want to use the camera over an wireless connection or on a wired connection. Click No, I don’t want to use wireless for the camera. Then click Next to continue. (skip to step 12 for w...
Page 12 - Configuration; ACTIVEX
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 10 Configuration After completing the Setup Wizard, you are ready to use your camera. The camera’s built-in Web configuration utility is designed to allow you to easily access and configure your TV-IP551W or...
Page 13 - STATUS
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 11 VIEW VIDEO | JAVA Please make sure that you have the latest version of Java installed on your machine to ensure proper operation when viewing video in Java mode. The Java application can be downloaded fro...
Page 14 - System
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 12 System This screen shows the Camera Name, Location, Model, Firmware Version, MAC Address, IP Address, Ethernet Link Status, Speed and Duplex type. Video This screen shows the details of the video capture ...
Page 15 - Configuring Camera Settings
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 13 Network This screen shows various network statistics related to your camera including IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway. Active Users This screen shows whether there are any active users logged ...
Page 16 - Video
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 14 Video Video Resolution: Select from one of the three resolutions. Higher values provide better quality but at the expense of higher bandwidth requirements on your network or internet connection. Compr...
Page 17 - Wireless
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 15 Wireless Connection Mode: Infrastructure is a wireless connection using an access point as a transmission point of all wireless devices. Ad-Hoc is a wireless connection used without an access point, whe...
Page 18 - Network
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 16 Network IP Address Mode: Choose a method to assign an IP address to your camera. o Fixed IP – If you want to assign a static or fixed IP address to the camera, you may do so here. Your network administr...
Page 21 - SMTP Server Address:
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 19 E-mail This section allows you to configure the email notification settings of your camera. SMTP Server Address: The domain name or IP address of your external mail server. SMTP Port Number: The port ...
Page 22 - Tools; Test
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 20 Tools FTP Server Test When you have set up the FTP Server in the configuration section, you can use this screen to test that the FTP Server settings are correct. Pressing the Test button will make a conne...
Page 23 - Restart; Factory Reset
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 21 Restart If you should need to restart the IP camera, you can do this from this screen. Clicking Yes will initiate a reboot sequence on the camera. When you restart the camera you will lose your connection...
Page 25 - How to setup/access the camera remotely; Configure DDNS on your Camera
© Copyright 2012 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 23 How to setup/access the camera remotely You can either setup the Dynamic DNS connection via camera itself or your home router. An account from any of the listed DDNS providers is required prior to this op...
Page 28 - Technical Specifications
© Copyright 2011 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 26 Technical Specifications TV-IP551W Camera General Sensor: 1/5” CMOS Sensor Board Lens Focal Length: 4mm F/No: 1.5 Minimum illumination: 1 lux Focus Depth: 20 cm ~ infinity View: Horizontal: 38 degrees Ver...
Page 31 - Troubleshooting
© Copyright 2011 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 29 Troubleshooting 1. The Power LED and Ethernet Activity LED do not light up. The power supply or camera might be faulty. Check that the connection to both the power source and the terminal on the back of t...
Page 32 - Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement; FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
© Copyright 2011 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. TRENDnet User’s Guide TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI 30 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits ...
Page 34 - Limited Warranty; WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE; Governing Law
© Copyright 2011 TRENDnet. All Rights Reserved. 32 TRENDnet User’s Guide Limited Warranty Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. TV-IP551W / TV-IP551WI – 3...