How to setup my DCS-6517 ?
Method 1. Viewing your camera via ‘Network’:
Step 1: Connect your DCS-6517 behind your router, and connect your PC to the network of your router.
Step 2: Check Computer -> Network, then you’ll see the device under the network:
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_001.png?h=205&w=500)
Step 3: Double click the device, then you’ll be able to access your camera configuration interface.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_002.png?h=336&w=500)
Method 2. Viewing your camera via web browser:
Step 1: Check the assigned IP address of your camera on your router, and type it into the browser.
Step 2: The first time you connect to the camera, you will be asked to set a password for the administrator account. After entering a password, click Save.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_003.png?h=309&w=329)
Step 3: The camera's live video page will open, and you can now control and configure your camera.
Method 3. Using the Setup Wizard:
Step 1: Install the Configuration File Setup Wizard below:
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_004.png)
Step 2: After install complete, the configuration interface will be launched.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_005.png?h=374&w=500)
Step 3: You can select Wizard to configure your Admin ID and Password:
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_006.png?h=374&w=500)
Step 4: Select the camera and click the Link button to access the web configuration. The Setup Wizard will automatically open your web browser to the IP address of the camera.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_007.png?h=374&w=500)
Step 5: The first time you connect to the camera, you will need to enter a password for the administrator account. Enter a password, then click the Save button.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_003.png)
Note: Justconnect+ App (DCS-101i V1.08.04 & DCS-101a V1.08.05) is already compatible with DCS-6517B camera. You can download it from both Google Play and Apple Store.
Step 1: Connect your DCS-6517 behind your router, and connect your PC to the network of your router.
Step 2: Check Computer -> Network, then you’ll see the device under the network:
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_001.png?h=205&w=500)
Step 3: Double click the device, then you’ll be able to access your camera configuration interface.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_002.png?h=336&w=500)
Method 2. Viewing your camera via web browser:
Step 1: Check the assigned IP address of your camera on your router, and type it into the browser.
Step 2: The first time you connect to the camera, you will be asked to set a password for the administrator account. After entering a password, click Save.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_003.png?h=309&w=329)
Step 3: The camera's live video page will open, and you can now control and configure your camera.
Method 3. Using the Setup Wizard:
Step 1: Install the Configuration File Setup Wizard below:
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_004.png)
Step 2: After install complete, the configuration interface will be launched.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_005.png?h=374&w=500)
Step 3: You can select Wizard to configure your Admin ID and Password:
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_006.png?h=374&w=500)
Step 4: Select the camera and click the Link button to access the web configuration. The Setup Wizard will automatically open your web browser to the IP address of the camera.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_007.png?h=374&w=500)
Step 5: The first time you connect to the camera, you will need to enter a password for the administrator account. Enter a password, then click the Save button.
![DCS-6517 FAQ](/en/-/media/faqs/dcs/dcs-6517/dcs_6517_faq_003.png)
Note: Justconnect+ App (DCS-101i V1.08.04 & DCS-101a V1.08.05) is already compatible with DCS-6517B camera. You can download it from both Google Play and Apple Store.