12.2 Creating a Shortcut to the Camera
You can create a shortcut to the camera in your computer’s [My Network Places] folder that will be automatically updated even if the camera’s IP address changes. In order to use this feature, you must first enable the UPnP™ component of Windows using the following procedure.
Note
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Windows 2000 does not support this feature.
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This feature is enabled for the camera by default. You can confirm the setting on the [UPnP] page if necessary (see
5.3 UPnP™ Settings).
When using Windows XP (Service Pack 2)
[Start]→([Settings])→[Control Panel]→[Add or Remove Programs]→
[Add/Remove Windows Components]→Select [Networking Services]→[Details]→
Check [Internet Gateway Device Discovery and Control Client] and [UPnP User Interface]→
[OK]→[Next]→Complete
When using previous versions of Windows XP
[Start]→([Settings])→[Control Panel]→[Add or Remove Programs]→
[Add/Remove Windows Components]→Select [Networking Services]→
[Details]→Check [UPnP User Interface]→[OK]→[Next]→Complete
When using Windows Vista
[Start]→[Control Panel]→[Network and Internet]→[Network and Sharing Center]→Click the arrow button to expand [Network discovery] under [Sharing and Discovery]→Select [Turn on network discovery]→Click [Apply]→Complete