TUXEDOW INSTALLATION AND SETUP GUIDE
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Discovering Cameras
The camera discover icon allows you to discover network cameras (as long as they are connected to the same network as the
TUXEDOW).
1. Touch Multimedia, then Camera.
2. Touch Camera Discovery and keypad says, “Discovering Camera’s please wait”.
Information window appears that says XX (where XX is the number of cameras it discovers) supported
cameras are associated for recording. You can change the association in Recording Settings screen.
Add/Editing Cameras Manually
1. Touch Multimedia, then Camera.
2. Touch Add or Edit.
3. Enter the following fields
4. Press Save when complete and the TUXEDOW attempts
to connect to the camera.
Touch Save to save the data entered
Touch Connect to reconnect to the camera
Touch Refresh to reupload the settings from the
camera
Touch Reset to factory default the camera
Touch TotalConn to connect the Camera to Total
Connect.
Description
NOTE: Must be alphanumeric only, no special characters (including space) are compatible.
Default is the Camera Model (abbreviated) X, where X= The Mac
NOTE: Maximum # of cameras supported.
This is the address of the camera, which is assigned by the router
(Real Time Streaming Protocol) Port #. Select ports (554, (1024-65534))
Description
NOTE: Must be alphanumeric only, no special characters (including space) are compatible.
Description
NOTE: Must be alphanumeric only, no special characters (including space) are compatible.
(Options are 160x120, 320x240, 640x480)
Select from 160 x 120, 320 x 240 or 640 x 480. For best performance set video resolution to 320 x 240,
8 frames per sec.
NOTE:
• Model iPCAM-WL resolution is fixed at 320 x 240 or user can change to 640x480.
• When setting the resolution to 640 x 480, the recommended frame rate is 8 frames per sec.
• When setting the resolution to 320 x 240, the recommended frame rate is no more than 15 frames
Select iPCAM-WI, iPCAM-WI2, iPCAM-WO, iPCAM-ACU, iPCAM-PT or IPCAM-PT2, WVC210, ,
iPCAM-WL.
NOTE: Only the AlarmNet IP cameras will work with Total Connect Remote Services.
Real Time Streaming Protocol, if using a Non-AlarmNet IP camera, this information will be retrieved
from the camera or the cameras interface page
Default value = 80. To change enter valid port number (80 (1024-65534)).
NOTE: Do not use ports 6665-6669 for camera HTTP configuration. These ports block MPEG
streaming and PT commands of Safari based PC and mobile devices
Options are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 15, 20, 25, or 30.
Administrative password to access the camera’s setup or viewing page.
NOTE: Every camera manufacturer makes their cameras slightly different, so Resideo does not guarantee that TUXEDOW will
work with every camera that supports the above network and codec features.
If using Total Connect, press TotalConn to reset the camera for remote viewing. This programs the camera to default for
Total Connect compatibility. A pop-up window displays: “For remote camera viewing service, please contact your alarm
company and ask for Total Connect
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service and provide the camera’s MAC ID XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX. Press continue
to prepare the camera for Total Connect service.” Press CONTINUE or CANCEL. Pressing Continue provides a
confirmation window, which displays: “Do you want to reset the Camera?” Yes or No. See Remote Access section for
more information. Press Save when done. Use Refresh to update the screen, if necessary.