Setting up the Dial-Up Connection for Elite Series

using Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP

The software of Elite series does not provide set up for dial-up connections. However, one still can set up for dial-up connection by using the features provided by Windows. Simply click the help button of your Windows software, click "search" tab, type in "dial-up connection" and click at the selection most suitable for your application. Setting up the dial-up connection in Windows 2000 professional and Windows XP is provided below.

At the Server Computer:

1. On the desktop, right click the "My Network Place" icon. Select "Properties".

2. Double click "Make New connection" (Win2KPro) or "Create a new connection" (Win XP). A window titled "New Connection Wizard" will open up. Click "Next".

3. For Win XP only: Click "Set up an advanced connection" and click "Next.

4. Click "Accept incoming connections" followed by clicking "Next".

5. Select the modem that is installed in your computer, and put a check mark beside it. Click "Next".

6. Select "Do not allow virtual private connections".

7. Click "Next" and the window will change to title "User Permission".

8. Click "Add" and enter user names and passwords to allow dialing in.

9. Click "OK" and the window will change to title "Networking Software".

10. Select "Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)" and click "Properties".

11. Select "specify TCP/IP addresses" and enter the IP address range of the computers. (eg. If Server computer IP address is 102,45, 87,43, then that number is entered into "From" box. The "To" box will then be filled with the IP address of the last Client computer.)

12. Select " allow calling computer to specify its own IP address"

13. Click "OK", "Next" then "finish".

Notes:

1. You must logged on as computer administrator to complete this procedure.

2. If you make another incoming network connection, and you use the "New Connection Wizard" again, the existing incoming network connection is reconfigured.

3. If your incoming connection and  Fax Service have problems working together (eg.you cannot receive incoming connection calls on a device enabled for Fax Receive), the  modem may not support adaptive answer. Check your modem documentation to verify that you need to disable Fax receives for that device to accept incoming connections.

4. Incoming connections are only used for dial-up, VPN, or direct connection clients.

At the Remote Client Computer:

1. Find out the telephone number for the phone line connecting to the server.

2. Right click the "My Network Place" icon on the desktop of the remote Client computer and choose "properties".

3. Double click "Make New Connection" (Win2KPro) or "Create a new connection" (Win XP). A window titled "New Connection Wizard" will open up. Click "Next".

4. Continue with instructions below for either Windows 2000 professional or Windows XP:

For Windows 2000 Professional:

1. Select "dial-up connection", click "next".

2. Enter phone number and click "next".

3. Click either "for all user" or "only for myself" and click "Next".

4. Type in name (any name) of the connection, click "Finish".

5. Now you are ready to use Video Catcher software for remote monitoring.

For Windows XP

1. Click "Next", select "Connect to the network at my workplace", click "Next".

2. Select "dial-up connection", click "Next".

3. Type in Server computer name (any name) and phone number into blanks, click "Next".

4. Click "Finish". A new window titled "Connect (your computer name)" will pop up.

5. Enter user name and password (which was already set up in server computer).

6. Click "save user name and password" if desired.

7. Click "Dial" to connect to server computer.

8. Now you are ready to use Video Catcher software for remote monitoring.

 If All Else Fails:

1. At the desktop of your server computer, left click your mouse at the start button of Windows.
2. Move cursor up to select “Help”. A “Help” window will show up.
3. Click at the “Search” tab.
4. Type in “dial-up” or "dial up" or "dial up connection" or similar words for searching, then click list topics.
5. A list of related topics will show up.
6. Details of the instruction will be available by clicking the proper topic of your choice.
7. If non fits your choice, try searching again using other similar wordings.

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