This tutorial will help you setup your network configuration for VIVE Mars CamTrack and your PC. You can connect VIVE Mars to your PC either through a IP router in your environment or direct wire connection.

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Setting up with an IP router.

1. Connect VIVE Mars to the IP router with the 5-m LAN cable (using the Mars’ port labeled “PC/LAN”).
2. Connect IP router to your PC with another LAN cable.
3. Both VIVE Mars and PC should receive an IP address from the IP router automatically.
4. VIVE Mars’ network setup is ready for your environment.

Setting up with a direct wire connection

1. Connect VIVE Mars to the IP router with the 5-m LAN cable (using the Mars’ port labeled “PC/LAN”).

2. Manually assign an IP address to your PC.

   1. Open Settings → Network & Internet → Ethernet

   2. Click Edit for the IP assignment.

      

   3. Change the Edit IP settings from Automatic (DHCP) to Manual, then click Save.

      

   4. Enable IPv4 and set a private IP address. This example will use a private C class IP address (192.168.0.1~192.168.0.254).

   5. Set IP address as 192.168.0.1, Subnet mask as 255.255.255.0, Gateway as 192.168.0.254.

   6. Save the settings.

3. Manually input the IP address into your VIVE Mars:

   1. On Mars’ dashboard, tap Network.

      

   2. Tap Mars Network.

      

   3. Turn off Obtain IP address automatically.

      

   4. Set a private IP address to make sure VIVE Mars and your PC are in the same subnet:

      • IP address: 192.168.0.2
      • Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
      • Default gateway: 192.168.0.254

      

   5. Press Apply to save the settings then restart VIVE Mars.

      

   6. Once Mars reboots, it will show the IP we set in dashboard.

   7. VIVE Mars direct PC network setup is ready for your environment.

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