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User’s Manual 

2-Megapixel Outdoor   
IR NightVision   
Bullet IP Camera 

BU-2015 

 

 

Summary of Contents for BU-2015

Page 1: ...User s Manual 2 Megapixel Outdoor IR NightVision Bullet IP Camera BU 2015 ...

Page 2: ...t effort to ensure the accuracy of the information in this user s guide However we are not liable for the inaccuracies or errors in this guide Please use with caution All information is subject to change without notice This product contains some codes from GPL In compliance with GPL agreement AirLive will publish the GPL codes on our website Please go to www airlive com and go to the Support GPL m...

Page 3: ...r modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operat...

Page 4: ... 1 Package Content 5 2 2 Connections 5 2 3 Install the Camera 7 2 4 Connect to IP Camera 8 3 Using IP Camera via Web Browser 10 3 1 Windows Web Browser 10 4 Operating IP Camera via Mobile Phone 11 4 1 Using IP Camera via iPhone 11 5 Operating the Network Camera 14 5 1 Live View 15 5 2 Configuration 16 6 Configuration 17 6 1 System 17 6 2 Security 19 6 3 Network 20 6 4 IP Filter 23 6 5 Video 25 6 6...

Page 5: ...Table of Contents AirLive BU 2015 User s Manual iv 6 7 Event 31 6 8 Recording 36 6 9 SDHC 37 6 10 Log 39 6 11 Device info 40 6 12 Maintenance 40 ...

Page 6: ...gh quality of night time monitoring with 15M viewing distance in darkness Users are able to view live video streaming over the Internet and also equipped with PoE function which allows power and data to be transmitted via single Ethernet cable This useful function provides an easier installation lower cabling costs and allows placement of AirLive PoE cameras in locations without access to electric...

Page 7: ...ver Function for Local Storage z Support Motion Detection and Email notification z MicroSD Card Support z IP66 Weatherproof Housing z Free Boundled 64 Channel Recording Software 1 3 Product Specification Model BU 2015 Camera Type Outdoor IR Bullet Type Image Sensor 1 2 5 CMOS Sensor Max Resolution 1920 X 1080 Lens Type 4mm F1 8 Board Lens Night Vision Yes IR Distance Max 15M Minimum Illumination C...

Page 8: ...net One RJ45 Port IEEE 802 3u Compliant 10 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet with Auto MDIX PoE IEEE802 3af at Supported Protocols TCP IP UDP ICMP DHCP NTP DNS DDNS SMTP FTP HTTP HTTPs Samba PPPoE UPnP Bonjour RTP RTSP and RTCP Password protection IP filter Network Security HTTPS Power LED Amber Color LED Indicator Link Act LED Green Color Network Processor DSP Base Power Supply DC5V 2A Optional Power Consum...

Page 9: ...FCC Class A OS Windows XP Vista 7 Browser IE 6 0 or later Firefox 2 0 or later Safari Cell Phone With 3GPP player Viewing System Video Player VLC Quick Time Real Player Core Player 1 4 System Requirement For normal operation and viewing of the network camera it s recommended that your system meets these minimum requirements for proper operation Item Requirements CPU Pentium 4 3 6 GHz or higher VGA...

Page 10: ...ovides important information and instructions for installing this device 4 Accessory Package including sunshield bracket and screws Note The power adapter is optional 2 2 Connections Power Source Requirement This camera can work with 802 3af at POE switch without the power adapter However if you don t have POE switch you can use power adapter to provide power to camera Switch Connector There are v...

Page 11: ...transmission speed of the network automatically Please use Category 5 cable to connect the Network Camera to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet network switch or hub In the LAN socket there are two LEDs embedded LAN LED Green color Green Link Light indicates the network accessing Power Amber color This LED is used to indicate whether DC power PoE power is on or not 2 DC in The input power is DC5V 2A ...

Page 12: ... Ethernet cable into the camera Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN socket and attach it into the network 2 Connect the external power supply to camera by power adapter or PoE switch 3 Remove the front cover to adjust the focus and insert the MicroSD card if necessary 4 Find the screws in the package to fix the sun shield on top ...

Page 13: ...nd Installation AirLive BU 2015 User s Manual 8 2 4 Connect to IP Camera 1 Insert the bundled CD into your PC Laptop 2 Auto Run screen pops up click Install Software Æ AirLive IP Wizard II to install the configuration tool ...

Page 14: ...Live IP Wizard II to start to search the IP camera 4 The entire detected IP camera will be listed out 5 If the Camera s IP address is in the same IP segment as your LAN select the founded IP Camera and double click on the item Then the default browser will show up and connect to the IP camera s Web automatically ...

Page 15: ...your web browser and enter the IP address or host name of the IP camera in the Location Address field of your browser 2 Use the default account admin and default password airlive Note The default user name admin and the password airlive are the default values You can change them in the Security Menu Please check Configuration Security ...

Page 16: ...Phone You can access to your IP camera via your iPhone Please follow the setting process below Then you can see the live view via iPhone 4 4 Operating IP Camera via Mobile Phone 2 Execute AirLive CamPro Mobile 1 Download AirLive CamPro Mobile from APP store 3 Click Setup button 4 Setup page appears ...

Page 17: ...4 Operating IP Camera via Mobile Phone AirLive BU 2015 User s Manual 12 5 Click Add button 6 Click LAN button and select the camera ...

Page 18: ...Manual 13 8 Key in Username and Password then click OK button 7 Model Address HTTP Port info appear on the page 10 The video appears on the main screen 9 Click Live View button Note The image is continuous snapshots not video Thus live image can t be recorded here ...

Page 19: ...2015 User s Manual 14 5 5 Operating the Network Camera Start up screen will be shown as follow no matter an ordinary users or an administrator In the left side you can control Live View in your main Browser Please refer to the description below ...

Page 20: ...etwork environment 4 Original size Preview Size Switches live image view between original size Depends on main stream setting and preview size smaller size 5 Digital Zoom You can see larger objects in video Please note that digital zoom uses computer algorithm to enlarge the video and may lose some details 6 Snapshot Take a snapshot and save images into your computer 7 Record Press Record button t...

Page 21: ...5 Operating the Network Camera AirLive BU 2015 User s Manual 16 5 2 Configuration Click Configuration for the camera detail settings For more information please refer to Chapter 6 ...

Page 22: ...C Log Device info Maintenance 6 1 System In this menu you can configure basic IP camera settings here 1 System Host Name You can enter the name of this unit here It s very useful to identify the specific device from multiple units The information will be shown on IP Wizard II once the device is been found Indicator LED Turn on or off the Indicator LED 6 6 Configuration ...

Page 23: ...ion and the date time setting will not be changed You can refer to Camera Date and Time item in this page for information Synchronize with computer time Click this option to enable time synchronization with PC Synchronize with NTP Server Click this option if you want to synchronize the device with NTP server Network Time Protocol Set Manually Click this option to set time and date manually When yo...

Page 24: ...cription Input the new password in both Password and Retype Password field and click Modify to apply the change Password Retype Password Please note You ll need to reset IP camera s all settings to get default password once you forgot the new password Administrator Here will list out all existed users Click Remove button to remove any account Account List Note If no user is existed New Account mes...

Page 25: ...v4 Obtain an IPv4 IP address from DHCP server on LAN automatically DHCP IPv4 IPv6 Obtain both IPv4 and IPv6 address from DHCP server on LAN automatically Static IPv4 IPv6 Assign an IPv4 IPv6 address to IP camera manually If you don t have a DHCP server on your local area network you must use this option to specify an IP address IP Address IPv4 Input IPv4 IP address IP Address IPv6 Input IPv6 IP ad...

Page 26: ...y Enter the Default Gateway of the camera The default setting is 192 168 1 254 Primary Secondary DNS DNS Domain Name System translates domain names into IP addresses Enter the Primary DNS and Secondary DNS that are provided by ISP z PPPoE Select this option to use PPPoE to connect to network You have to input PPPoE username and password assigned by network operator to get connected z HTTP Port Inp...

Page 27: ...CTP audio here Multicast TTL Input TTL value for multicast here z Bonjour If you re using Mac OS and you have Bonjour installed you can use it to discover this IP camera z QoS Enable QoS to improve the data transfer priority of this IP camera Your local area network must support QoS You can select Video Audio s QoS DSCP value 0 to 63 or both video and audio z DDNS Enable DDNS support if your ISP a...

Page 28: ...ewall to protect the safety of this IP camera and avoid attacks from hackers Item Description Enable Filter Check this box to enable IP address filter uncheck this box to disable this function Accepted IP list Here lists all IP address that can build connections to this IP camera If you want to remove a set of IP address from the list click on the IP address and click Remove button IP Address Acce...

Page 29: ...ant to remove a set of IP address from the list click on the IP address and click Remove button IP Address Accepted IP list Input the starting and ending IP address of IP address you wish to deny connections here IP camera will deny connections established from these IP address If you want to specify one IP address only input the same IP address in both field Click New button to add IP address int...

Page 30: ...cally or horizontally z Power Line Frequency Select the frequency of power line of the place you re using this IP camera This will help to reduce the flicker of certain lights in the image z Condition AWB Select the condition that you ll be using this IP camera from dropdown menu Auto IP camera will adjust its parameters automatically Indoor B W Tungsten IP camera will adjust its parameters by dif...

Page 31: ...escription H 264 MPEG4 Select the compression of main stream H 264 MPEG4 Video Resolution Select video resolution H 264 1920x1080 1080p 1280x960 960p 1280x720 720p 720x480 D1 640x480 VGA 320x240 QVGA MPEG4 1920x1080 1080p 1280x960 960p 1280x720 720p 720x480 D1 640x480 VGA 320x240 QVGA MJPEG 720x480 D1 640x480 VGA 320x240 QVGA Frame Rate Select video frame rate When network speed is insufficient se...

Page 32: ...s more network bandwidth and select very low will decrease video quality and consumes less network bandwidth Bitrate Input video s bit rate directly It must an integer between 512 and 6000 Higher bit rate provides better video quality but consumes more network bandwidth Mobile View Checking the radio box to enable remote access when you need to remote access via mobile phone When you finish with a...

Page 33: ...cameras Please input the text in Text field You can input up to 15 characters Remove the background color of the text Text Check this box to remove custom text s background color You may find this will help the readability of text in some cases Enable Image Overlay Check this box to overlay a specific image on video so you can show certain text picture on the video and help people to identify this...

Page 34: ...area You can define up to 3 motion detection areas Here are the descriptions of every setup item Item Description Enable Motion Detection Check this box to enable motion detection Enable Window 1 to Window 3 Check this box to enable this motion detection window You can select window 1 to 3 to enable up to 3 motion detection windows When a motion detection window is enabled a rectangular will appea...

Page 35: ...er percentage so you can detect tiny changes in motion detection area Sensitivity Select the sensitivity level that will trigger motion detection alert Select a higher sensitivity so you can detect tiny changes in motion detection area It will show blue bar when window are detecting moving object through the window range When you finish with above settings click Apply button to save changes Once t...

Page 36: ...le this event temporarily you can uncheck this box to keep this event and disabling while not deleting it Enable Setting Input any description text for this event so you can identify it quickly You can use alphabets numbers and symbols include _ no spaces allowed Title Motion Detection Check this box and this event will be activated when one of motion detection window detects motion Enable Schedul...

Page 37: ...nserted into IP camera in advance Enable SD CARD 2 Media Here are the descriptions of every setup item Item Description One Snapshot Save a picture file when event is triggered Maximum Video File Size 3MB Save a H 264 video clip You can also select the recording length before and or after the time when event is triggered in Pre Event and Post Event For example if you set Pre Event to 10 and Post E...

Page 38: ...n you finish with above settings click Apply button to save changes 3 Event Server You can define the details of remote media server FTP File SMTP Email and Samba File A Samba server can be any computer running windows operating system with network neighbor function enabled Many stand alone network file server also support samba server function Here are the descriptions of every setup item Item De...

Page 39: ... upload record If you want to save file on this FTP user s home directory you can leave this field blank Enable Passive Mode Check this box to force IP camera to communicate with FTP server in passive mode Some FTP Server may only work when you check this box while others don t Test FTP Click this button to test FTP server settings above immediately SMTP Server Check this box to enable Email send ...

Page 40: ...entication is required by the Email server you re using You also need to input Email server s username and password in corresponding field Requires SSL Encryption If your Email server required SSL encryption check this box Please note that some Email server uses different port number than standard port 25 when SSL encryption is used STARTTLS If your Email server required STARTTLS encryption check ...

Page 41: ...at should be FAT32 The NTFS format cannot be supported by this camera Here are the descriptions of every setup item Item Description Enable External storage Recording Check this box to enable this function Maximum Size of Each File Input the maximum size of every video file from 1MB to 50MB IP camera will start a new video file when a recording video file reaches the size limit stated here Recordi...

Page 42: ...6 Configuration AirLive BU 2015 User s Manual 37 6 9 SDHC 1 Status Once the Micro SD card is inserted the UI will show the information of the Micro SD card ...

Page 43: ...SD card They are mapping to the setting of Recording to Micro SD card and Event accordingly Click All file to list all files You also can define the range and click Search to sort the files needed It shows likes the images in the next page 3 Event Set the time range then click Search then shows the records like below ...

Page 44: ...39 6 10 Log You can check the log file of IP camera here In this page you can click 1 First page Final page Jump to first final page of log 2 Previous Next Jump to previous or next page of log 3 Remove Clear log You ll be prompted for confirmation ...

Page 45: ...ful when you need to repair or fix the problem of this IP camera An example of device info page looks like this 6 12 Maintenance You can do some maintenance job about this IP camera here Here are the descriptions of every setup item Item Description Reboot Click this button to reboot the IP camera This function is useful when the IP camera is not working properly ...

Page 46: ... camera s setting and save it on SD card A SD card must be inserted into SD card slot when you click this button or you ll receive an error message Restore Restore a previously saved configuration file saved on your computer Click Browse button to select a file on your computer first then click Restore button Restore from SD card device Restore IP camera s configuration which is previously saved o...

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