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Click the checkbox next to Enable to the Bonjour functionality. The Server Name field allows the user specify what 

name to use in order to connect devices via the Bonjour protocol.     

To reset to default settings, click the Reset Defaults button. To refresh the page, click the Refresh button. To save the 

settings, click the Save button.     

5.2.2.10 Multicast     

Multicast is a feature that enables the camera to broadcast its live view to multiple computers on the same network. 

Below is a screenshot of the multicast screen:     

    

     

Below is an explanation of the fields in the Multicast settings screen:     

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Enable

: This checkbox allows the user to enable Multicast functionality.     

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Multicast Address

: This field allows the user to enter a multicast address. 

     

Port

: This field allows the 

user to enter a multicast port.     

     

To reset to default settings, click the Reset Defaults button. To refresh the page, click the Refresh button. To save the 

settings, click the Save button.     

5.2.2.11 WiFi (Not Available on Amcrest POE Bullet Cameras) 

   

 

     

Amcrest POE Bullet Cameras do not contain WiFi modules. 

   

    

 

     

5.2.2.12 802.1x     

802.1x is an authentication method for connecting to a network. Below is a screenshot of the 802.1x screen:      

    

To enable 802.1x, click the checkbox next to Enable. An authentication method can be chosen from the dropdown 

box, and a username and password can be entered in their respective fields.     

Summary of Contents for IP8M-2496E

Page 1: ...1 IP8M 2496E User Manual...

Page 2: ...3 4 Default Username and Password 11 3 5 How to Setup the Camera 12 3 5 1 Setting up Your Camera for the First Time 12 4 2 1 For Configuring Advanced Settings On Your Camera 12 4 2 3 For Cloud Storage...

Page 3: ...2 4 DDNS 37 4 2 2 5 IP Filter 38 4 2 2 6 SMTP Email 39 4 2 2 7 UPnP 40 4 2 2 8 SNMP 41 4 2 2 9 Bonjour 41 4 2 2 10 Multicast 42 4 2 2 11 WiFi Not Available on Amcrest POE Bullet Cameras 42 4 2 2 12 8...

Page 4: ...Import Export 58 5 2 5 5 Auto Maintain 59 5 2 5 6 Upgrade 59 4 2 6 Information 60 4 2 6 1 Version 60 4 2 6 2 Log 60 4 2 6 3 Online Users 61 4 3 Alarm 61 4 4 Logout 61 6 FAQs Troubleshooting 62 Glossa...

Page 5: ...ort using one of the following numbers Toll Free 888 212 7538 International Callers Outside of US 1 713 893 8956 USA 888 212 7538 Canada 437 888 0177 UK 203 769 2757 Email Amcrest Customer Support sup...

Page 6: ...he longevity of the camera s sensors Ensure that the camera is in a well ventilated area to prevent overheating 6 Operation and Maintenance Do not touch the camera sensor or lens directly To clean dus...

Page 7: ...eos and screenshots Amcrest POE Bullet Cameras can also playback in slow motion backwards and frame by frame as needed When recording Amcrest POE Bullet Cameras shows a date time overlay to ensure acc...

Page 8: ...are in millimeters mm 3 Connection Installation This section provides information about the connection and installation of Amcrest POE Bullet Cameras 3 1 Connection Guide The camera initially should...

Page 9: ...on bolt and insert it into the holes 4 Open accessories bag and take out the screws Tighten the 3 screws to fix the device on the installation surface wall or ceiling 5 Loosen the sunshade screw to mo...

Page 10: ...icroSD card into the slot gold pins down and press into place to lock the micro SD card in the slot 4 Once the microSD card is properly inserted close the protective plate securely to complete the ins...

Page 11: ...e which allows you to access recorded footage from any device We offer 4 hours of free storage for your first camera Please follow the instructions as outlined on section 4 XXX Cloud Access to sign up...

Page 12: ...era to start up and initialize 2 Download and Install either the Amcrest View Lite or Amcrest View Pro app from the app store 3 Open the app and tap the icon in the top right hand corner to view conne...

Page 13: ...its inside of the clear box in the center of the phone screen Try to move the camera back and forth slowly to ensure that the entire QR code is within the scanning window Your phone will vibrate and t...

Page 14: ...admin then tap Start Live Preview 9 If you are logging in for the first time you will be prompted to create a new password Please select a password that is at least 8 characters long and one that use...

Page 15: ...Windows or Mac This method of accessing the camera s interface is necessary to setup remote access Ensure that the following items are completed The camera is connected to the Network via an Ethernet...

Page 16: ...age Amcrest Cloud also allows the user to easily find and download recorded video for playback from any internet connected PC or Mac computer 1 Connect the camera to a Power Over Ethernet POE jack on...

Page 17: ...then enter the login details for the camera The default username and password for the camera is admin 5 Once added the camera should appear in the device list Click the icon next to the camera s UID...

Page 18: ...Click the Connections menu item on the left hand menu and ensure that the HTTP port has changed 7 Click the DDNS menu item on the left hand menu pick QUICK DDNS from the drop down box click the check...

Page 19: ...eway Preferred DNS and Alternate DNS should all be 0s if DHCP is selected 4 Click Save to save these settings This should now open the main menu 5 From the main menu go to Setup Network 6 On the TCP I...

Page 20: ...and your HTTP Port is 33333 the URL would be http abc123456789 quickddns com 33333 23 Enter in login details into the username and password fields and click login If the process above is not working p...

Page 21: ...ypes see section 5 2 1 2 1 For more information on protocols see section 5 2 2 2 1 Section 2 The functions bar allows the user to perform different camera functions while in live mode See the table be...

Page 22: ...lows the user to switch between displaying the original size of the stream in its set resolution or to adapt to the size of the monitor display the feed is being viewed on Full Screen This button allo...

Page 23: ...ote To view additional information about any of the information in the menu click the button near the top right corner In the rest of section 5 2 we will be exploring all of the different menus that a...

Page 24: ...r expose The recommended value ranges from 40 to 60 Saturation This slider is used to adjust playback and recorded video window saturation The value ranges from 0 to 100 The default value is 50 The la...

Page 25: ...y in seconds for how long it takes to switch between Day and Night modes The values range from 2 seconds to 10 seconds BLC Mode This dropdown box allows the user to select Black Light Compensation The...

Page 26: ...ofile the entire time it is running Schedule allows the user to dictate which times of the day are designated for the day profile and the night profile To reset to default settings click the Reset Def...

Page 27: ...BR In VBR mode video quality can be set Reference Bit Rate This is the recommended bit rate value according to the resolution and frame rate selected Bit Rate Type This dropdown box allows the user to...

Page 28: ...y Privacy Masking Channel Title Time and Text Overlay can all be modified in this menu For Privacy Masking the radio button enables or disables the feature To set a privacy mask click one of the boxes...

Page 29: ...ayback video downloads to Click the Browse button to select a different destination folder The Video Clips field allows the user to select where to save video clips to Click the Browse button to selec...

Page 30: ...function To view the current IP address DHCP needs to be disabled Note When PPPoE is enabled modification of the IP Address Subnet Mask and Gateway becomes prohibited MAC Address This field shows the...

Page 31: ...n Once the camera is connected to a device this field should display the word Online UID This field displays the Token ID for the camera The Token ID can be used to manually enter the camera s informa...

Page 32: ...r Datagram Protocol UDP port number The default value is 37778 HTTP Port This field designates the Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP port number The default value is 80 RTSP Port This field designates...

Page 33: ...ave button 2 4 DDNS DDNS stands for Dynamic Domain Name Server This technology is used to automatically update name servers in real time in order to help the camera maintain a persistent address despi...

Page 34: ...either blocking them or granting them access to the camera This feature helps make the camera more secure by limiting remote access only to approved users Below is a screenshot of the IP Filter scree...

Page 35: ...Port This field allows the user to enter the port that corresponds to the selected SMTP server Login Anonymously This checkbox allows the user to anonymously login to the server Username This checkbox...

Page 36: ...refresh the page click the Refresh button To save the settings click the Save button 2 7 UPnP UPnP stands for Universal Plug and Play and it is a protocol used to easily connect devices to the intern...

Page 37: ...lows the user to open a dialog box and edit the service s information To see how to setup the camera for remote access see section 4 8 To reset to default settings click the Reset Defaults button To r...

Page 38: ...port To reset to default settings click the Reset Defaults button To refresh the page click the Refresh button To save the settings click the Save button 5 2 2 9 Bonjour Bonjour is Apple s implementat...

Page 39: ...screen Enable This checkbox allows the user to enable Multicast functionality Multicast Address This field allows the user to enter a multicast address Port This field allows the user to enter a multi...

Page 40: ...onitoring packets The range is between 0 63 Command This field allows the user to enter in a priority value for command packets The range is between 063 Open the WMM This checkbox allows the user to o...

Page 41: ...600 seconds This time value controls how long the alarm signal lasts Based on motion detection a buzzer can go off a tour can begin a snapshot can be taken or the camera can begin recording o For exa...

Page 42: ...ttings screen otherwise the motion detection zones will not go into effect Clicking the cancel button to leave the motion detection zone and will not save the zone setup Record This checkbox allows th...

Page 43: ...the user to enable the camera to record video when a video tampering alarm is triggered Record Delay his field specifies in seconds how long the delay between alarm activation and recording should be...

Page 44: ...checkbox enables the Network abnormality trigger for the camera Record This checkbox allows the user to enable the camera to record video when a network abnormality is detected Record Delay This fiel...

Page 45: ...rm activation and relay alarm activation should be Send Email This checkbox allows the user to enable the camera to send an email when illegal access is attempted To reset to default settings click th...

Page 46: ...nly footage when an alarm is activated Alarm recording is represented by the color red Video Recording Schedule To specify a video recording range first select the type of recording desired then click...

Page 47: ...pshots when an alarm is activated Alarm recording is represented by the color red Snapshot Recording Schedule To specify a snapshot range first select the type of snapshot desired then click and drag...

Page 48: ...calendar allows the user to select days to designate as holidays Once a day is designated it can be customized to stop recording or snapshots for that day by using the Record and Snapshot checkboxes...

Page 49: ...creenshot of the FTP tab Below is an explanation of the fields on the FTP settings tab Enable This checkbox allows the user to enable FTP uploading for the camera s recorded media FTP Address This fie...

Page 50: ...ttings are configured Below is a screenshot of the record control menu Below is an explanation of the fields on the Record Control settings tab Pack Duration This field allows the user to set how many...

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Page 52: ...elds on the General settings tab Device Name This field allows the user to change the device s name Language This dropdown box allows the user to change the language used in the camera Video Standard...

Page 53: ...select whether DST is based on the week or a specific day Start Time This dropdown box and field allow the user to enter in the start time for DST End Time This dropdown box and field allow the user...

Page 54: ...ilable on the camera No This column shows the user s number on the user list User Name This column shows the usernames of the different accounts on the camera Group Name This column shows the group of...

Page 55: ...ain screen Below is an explanation of the fields on the Auto Maintain screen Auto Reboot This checkbox allows the user to enable the auto reboot function The dropdown box and field to the right of thi...

Page 56: ...2 6 Information This menu section allows the user to view information about the camera for reference purposes 5 2 6 1 Version This screen allows the user to see various information about the camera s...

Page 57: ...ear log and click search To backup the log click the Backup button To clear the log click the Clear button 6 3 Click Refresh to refresh this table 5 3 Alarm This screen is where the alarm log is kept...

Page 58: ...r a custom alarm sound to use 5 4 Logout Clicking the logout button will log out the user 6 FAQs Troubleshooting 1 The camera does not boot up properly Below are a few possible reasons why this may be...

Page 59: ...able Below are a few possible reasons why this may be occurring The camera s firmware is incompatible with the recorded video The recorded files have been overwritten The recording function has been d...

Page 60: ...ice pack 4 Use a more recent version of Windows ActiveX controls have been disabled The PC is not using DirectX 8 1 or higher Upgrade to a more recent version of DirectX The camera is having network c...

Page 61: ...this may be occurring An alarm may be setup incorrectly An alarm output may have been manually opened There may be an error in the camera s firmware 12 Alarms are not working Below are a few possible...

Page 62: ...amera by holding the reset LED button on the back until it turns red orange This will completely reset the camera to factory default settings 16 When I login via HTTPS a dialogue says the certificate...

Page 63: ...name of the camera to change the stream to M main stream 18 I mounted my camera upside down How do I flip my camera s video stream The camera s video stream can be flipped either through Desktop Acce...

Page 64: ...n to flip the image horizontally and tap the flip icon to flip the image upside down 19 How to I setup motion detection on my camera To set up motion detection you have to access the camera through de...

Page 65: ...red for a given network Fluency Fluency described the lack of stuttering or excessive delay in a video stream Fluency usually comes at the expense of video quality when a network is constrained IP Add...

Page 66: ...mission Static IP An IP address that does not change Sub Stream Sub Stream is an alternative streaming protocol for the camera Sub stream uses less bandwidth and attempts to keep fluency high at the e...

Page 67: ...x A Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Component Name Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements Pb Hg Cd Cr VI PBB PBDE Sheet Metal Case Plastic Parts Panel Circuit Board Fastener Wire and Cable...

Page 68: ...such kind of substances or elements please return to the corresponding local authorities to process according to your local government statutes Note For a detailed operational introduction please refe...

Page 69: ...69 International Callers 1 713 893 8956 Email Amcrest Customer Support support amcrest com Copyright Amcrest 2017...

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