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Cisco Small Business

WVC210 Wireless-G PTZ Internet Video Camera With
2-Way Audio

ADMINISTRATION

GUIDE

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Page 1: ...Cisco Small Business WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio ADMINISTRATION GUIDE ...

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Page 3: ... Getting to Know the Cisco WVC210 Internet Camera 9 Side Panel 9 Front Panel 10 LCD Screen 10 Built in Microphone 10 Camera LEDs 11 Bottom Panel 11 Chapter 4 Connecting the Cisco WVC210 Camera 13 Camera Installation Guidelines 13 Cisco Wireless Network 14 Connecting to a Wired Network for Setup 15 Changing Your Network Mode 17 Wired to Wireless 18 Wireless to Wired 18 Audio Options 19 Chapter 5 In...

Page 4: ...p 37 Connected Users 37 Log Out 38 About 38 Help 38 Video Options Panel 38 Setup Options 42 Chapter 8 Configuring the Cisco WVC210 Internet Camera Software 44 Setup Basic Settings 45 Device Settings 46 Network Settings 47 Wireless Settings 48 Setup Advance Settings 54 RTSP RTP 54 HTTP 55 Discovery Settings 55 QoS 55 Administration Users Settings 56 Authentication 56 Administrator 57 User List 57 A...

Page 5: ...plications DDNS Settings 71 Pan Tilt Settings 72 Set Preset 72 Pan Tilt Control 73 Rotation Sequence 73 Status 74 System Status 74 Image Status 75 Network Status 75 Wireless Status 76 Syslog 77 Chapter 9 Sample Configurations for the Cisco WVC210 Internet Camera 78 Configuring Instant Recording 78 Defining Preset Locations for Auto Patrol 79 Using Auto Patrol 80 Configuring E Mail Alerts 81 Config...

Page 6: ...era With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 4 Appendix A Troubleshooting 89 Questions and Answers 89 Windows Help 92 TCP IP 92 Shared Resources 92 Network Neighborhood My Network Places 92 Appendix B Specifications 93 Appendix C Where to Go From Here 96 ...

Page 7: ...g Protocol RTSP Real Time Protocol RTP and 3rd Generation Partnership Project 3GPP it enables video to be viewed from multiple endpoints and client applications such as 3G phones and QuickTime clients on PCs or Wi Fi phones Network protocols such as 802 1p priority 802 1Q VLANs and Dynamic DNS DDNS are also supported The pan tilt and digital zoom functions allow you to remotely control the camera ...

Page 8: ... and audio monitoring are permitted in your area Minimum Requirements The following tables list the minimum requirements for your PC when monitoring one camera or up to eight cameras NOTE These requirements are approximate Lighting frame rate codec and resolution can all affect the storage size Minimum System Requirements for one camera CPU Pentium 4 class 2 GHz Memory 512 MB Operating System Micr...

Page 9: ...ngs see Audio Video page 59 Minimum System Requirements for up to eight cameras CPU Pentium 4 class 3 GHz dual core Memory 1 GB Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 XP or Vista Hard Drive 4 GB of available space Graphics Card NVidia high performance or equivalent with a minimum of 256 MB Browser Internet Explorer 6 0 or later with ActiveX support for viewing recording playback and setting motio...

Page 10: ...ency channel and SSID which is an identification name for wireless devices Unlike wired networks wireless networks have two different modes in which they may be set up infrastructure and ad hoc Infrastructure mode The WLAN and wired LAN communicate through an access point Choose this mode if the wireless network needs to share data or peripherals such as printers with a wired network The basis of ...

Page 11: ...computers on a wired network And of course communication between the wireless equipped computers is limited by the distance and interference directly between them Wireless Network Layout The Cisco WVC210 Internet camera is compatible with all 802 11g and 802 11n routers such as model number WRVS4400N as well as all 802 11g access points including model number WAP4410N The camera can also communica...

Page 12: ... you use keep in mind that network settings SSID WEP keys etc are stored in its firmware Your network administrator is the only person who can change network settings If a hacker learns the administrator s password he too can change those settings So make it harder for a hacker to get that information Change the administrator s password regularly SSID There are several things to keep in mind about...

Page 13: ...nger than WEP encryption A network encrypted with WPA WPA2 is more secure than a network encrypted with WEP because WPA WPA2 uses dynamic key encryption To protect the information as it passes over the airwaves you should enable the highest level WPA WPA Enterprise Enterprise refers to using RADIUS server for authentication while RADIUS stands for Remote Authentication Dial In User Service This ty...

Page 14: ...work will not function properly Additional Security Tips The following tips can help prevent hackers from gaining access into your wireless network Keep wireless routers access points or gateways away from exterior walls and windows Turn wireless routers access points or gateways off when they are not being used at night during vacations Use strong passphrases that are at least eight characters in...

Page 15: ...dministration Guide 9 Getting to Know the Cisco WVC210 Internet Camera In this chapter you ll find the following sections Side Panel page 9 Front Panel page10 Bottom Panel page 11 Side Panel On the side panel you ll find the antenna connector Attach the antenna here ...

Page 16: ...ates the camera s current IP address and whether it is a fixed or dynamic address If the camera uses a fixed IP address then the screen displays the word FIXED If the camera uses a dynamic IP address then the screen displays the word DHCP Built in Microphone The built in microphone is located above the LCD screen in the middle of the Cisco WVC210 camera s front panel It has a range of approximatel...

Page 17: ... the Cisco WVC210 camera LED Color Description Power Amber The POWER LED lights up when the camera is powered on It flashes for about 10 15 seconds while the camera is initializing Activity Green The ACTIVITY LED flashes when there is activity Ethernet Green The ETHERNET LED lights up when there is a connection to a wired network It flashes when data is transmitted to or received from the wired ne...

Page 18: ... functions Restore Factory Defaults To restore the factory default settings press the Reset button for more than 3 seconds When you let go of the button the LEDs on the front of the camera will flash and then return to a normal state when the camera is ready Set Static IP Address By default the camera is set to receive an IP address from a DHCP server If you do not have a DHCP server on your netwo...

Page 19: ...gree of sensitivity can be optimized later it is best to optimize your camera location first Choose a location that provides adequate coverage of the area to be monitored If using the microphone in the camera note that the cameras are designed to pick up audio from a distance unlike a web camera that you would place near you If using motion detection consider potential sources of false positives s...

Page 20: ...Cisco WVC210 Camera Cisco Wireless Network WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 14 4 Cisco Wireless Network The illustration provides an example of a Cisco wireless network ...

Page 21: ...ed to the camera using a wired connection to the LAN port The initial configuration cannot be performed over a wireless connection STEP 1 Connect the antenna to the antenna connector on the camera STEP 2 Optional The Cisco WVC210 camera includes a camera desktop stand Set the bottom of the camera into the stand STEP 3 Place the camera and adjust its aim accordingly STEP 4 Connect the included Ethe...

Page 22: ...era With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 16 4 STEP 5 Connect the other end of the cable to the Cisco WVC210 camera s LAN port STEP 6 Connect the included power adapter to the camera s Power port Insert the other end into a standard electrical outlet Camera Network Switch or Router 270798 Camera Power Outlet 270799 ...

Page 23: ...Your Network Mode After the initial configuration you can use the camera in one of two modes wired or wireless You cannot use the camera in both modes simultaneously When you move the camera from a wired network to a wireless network or vice versa you must power off the camera before connecting to the new network Unplugging the Ethernet cable does not automatically switch the camera to wireless mo...

Page 24: ...e solidly lit Wireless to Wired To move the camera from a wireless network to a wired network follow these instructions STEP 1 Unplug the power adapter from the camera STEP 2 Connect the Ethernet network cable to your PC router or switch STEP 3 Connect the other end of the cable to the Ethernet port on the camera STEP 4 Re connect the power adapter to the Power port on the camera The camera s Read...

Page 25: ... of power like your computer speakers STEP 1 Connect the 3 5 mm input jack of your microphone to the MIC IN port on the camera s bottom panel The built in microphone will automatically be disabled STEP 2 Place the external microphone in an appropriate location If you want to use an optional external speaker with the camera then follow these instructions STEP 1 Connect the 3 5mm jack of your speake...

Page 26: ...anything on your computer 2 You can install the software on your computer This option is useful if you will install more cameras in the future and don t want to search for the CD This chapter contains the following sections Configuring Basic Camera Settings page 20 Configuring the Network Settings page 26 Please note that Microsoft Internet Explorer IE is the official supported browser for the Cis...

Page 27: ...a Settings WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 21 5 STEP 1 Insert the Setup CD into your CD ROM drive If the CD doesn t run automatically go to My Computer and click on your CD ROM drive STEP 2 The Welcome window appears Click Start ...

Page 28: ...a Settings WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 22 5 STEP 3 The License Agreement window appears Click Next if you agree and wish to proceed The Wizard searches your network for your camera and displays a list of all cameras it found ...

Page 29: ... G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 23 5 STEP 4 Highlight the camera you wish to configure and click Next to continue If the camera you want is not displayed in the Selection box enable UPnP on your computer as described in Appendix A Troubleshooting and click Search Again ...

Page 30: ...Audio Administration Guide 24 5 STEP 5 The default user name and password is admin Type admin in lowercase letters in the Administrator Name and Administrator Password fields and then click OK NOTE For security purposes it is highly recommended that you change the default name and password using the camera s web based utility at a later time ...

Page 31: ...etwork Description Enter a description up to 32 characters in length with additional information such as the location of the camera Time Zone Select the time zone that corresponds with the camera s location Date Enter the current date This sets the camera s calendar date and the information is used when the date stamp is referenced in the image captures Time Enter the current time This sets the ca...

Page 32: ... Guide 26 5 Configuring the Network Settings Follow these steps to configure the network settings of the camera These steps continue from the previous section STEP 1 In the Network Settings window if you want to assign the IP address then select Static IP address otherwise leave the default setting Obtain An IP Address Automatically DHCP Click Next to continue ...

Page 33: ... Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 27 5 STEP 2 The current settings of the camera are displayed Make any changes as needed for your network and then click Next to continue STEP 3 A confirmation window appears Click Next to confirm the settings or Back to go back and make any changes ...

Page 34: ...ing the Network Settings WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 28 5 STEP 4 In the confirmation window click OK to continue or click Cancel to close the window If you click Cancel you can then click Back and make changes ...

Page 35: ...ng the Cisco WVC210 Internet Camera Software Configuring the Network Settings WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 29 5 Once OK is clicked the new settings are saved ...

Page 36: ... Software Configuring the Network Settings WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 30 5 STEP 5 A dialog box appears informing you that your configuration has been saved successfully Click OK to continue ...

Page 37: ...ternet Camera Software Configuring the Network Settings WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 31 5 STEP 6 Congratulations Your camera is now configured Click Finish to complete the process ...

Page 38: ...dministration Guide 32 5 STEP 7 The Cisco WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Camera Home window launches NOTE Internet Explorer may prompt you to accept ActiveX to view video follow the instructions to accept ActiveX The basic installation procedure is now complete You may now proceed with Chapter 8 Configuring the Cisco WVC210 Internet Camera Software ...

Page 39: ...follow these steps STEP 1 Launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer STEP 2 In the Address field enter 192 168 1 99 and press Enter NOTE If you used the Setup Wizard to configure the IP address use that same IP address in this step Your camera s default IP Address is displayed in the LCD screen on the front of the camera The web based utility login window appears STEP 3 If this is your first t...

Page 40: ...ed Configuration Utility page 36 STEP 4 Click Setup in the toolbar STEP 5 Click Administration Maintenance link in the navigation tree STEP 6 Click Upgrade Firmware STEP 7 Click Browse to find the extracted file and then double click the filename STEP 8 Click Start Upgrade and follow the on screen instructions Click Cancel to cancel the firmware upgrade NOTE Cisco recommends that you upgrade the c...

Page 41: ...on provides an overview of the Cisco WVC210 Internet camera s web based utility software This chapter contains the following sections Launching the Web Based Configuration Utility page 36 Home page 37 Setup Options page 42 Please note that Microsoft Internet Explorer IE is the official supported browser for the Cisco WVC210 Internet camera ...

Page 42: ... have a DHCP server access your camera through the default IP address To configure the Cisco WVC210 camera follow these steps to access the web based configuration utility from your computer STEP 1 Launch a web browser such as Internet Explorer STEP 2 In the Address field enter 192 168 1 99 and press Enter The web based utility login window appears If you used the Setup Wizard to configure the IP ...

Page 43: ...dated This window identifies the camera in the upper left hand corner You can always return to the Home window by clicking the Home icon in the toolbar This section describes the options available to you on the Home window Refresh Refreshes the display Setup Provides most of the Cisco WVC210 Internet camera features See Setup Options on page 42 for more information Connected Users Displays the num...

Page 44: ... version Help The camera software includes detailed Help files for all configuration tasks To view a Help page click the Help link in the top right corner of the window A new window appears with information about the task that you are currently viewing Video Options Panel The Video Options Panel on the Home window is used to control the real time view of your camera The icons allow you to control ...

Page 45: ...default is Auto and lets the camera determine the resolution Zoom Click zoom and then use your mouse to select the section you want to magnify Click the icon again to disable the zoom feature Snapshot Click to take a single JPEG picture snapshot of the video image and save it to a desired location on your computer Streaming Video Format Set the video format to either MPEG 4 or MJPEG Flip Video Fli...

Page 46: ...e name is saved in avi format by default and the maximum length for the video file is 30 minutes If the recording is longer than 30 minutes a second file is created automatically The available disk space required is at least 750 MB PTZ Directional Movement Allows you to incrementally adjust the camera in eight directions and back to home the icon that is displayed Please note that there may be a s...

Page 47: ...on area Instructions on defining a motion detection area can be found in Applications Motion Detection on page 69 On Image PT Control Click in the video image and adjust move the image Audio On Audio Off When audio is enabled Audio Video on page 59 an icon is displayed on the Home window You can then use the icons to turn audio on and off Speaker On Speaker Off When the speaker is enabled Audio Vi...

Page 48: ...ility Setup Options WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 42 7 Setup Options To access the setup options for your Cisco WVC210 Internet camera click Setup in the toolbar The login window appears ...

Page 49: ... 7 Enter the default username admin and the default password admin and the Setup Basic Settings window appears The following section Configuring the Cisco WVC210 Internet Camera Software page 44 describes all of the options available in the navigation tree NOTE The inactivity timeout for the camera s web based utility software is 5 minutes ...

Page 50: ...System Administration Guide This chapter contains the following sections Setup Basic Settings page 45 Setup Advance Settings page 54 Administration Users Settings page 56 Administration Maintenance page 58 Audio Video page 59 Applications Mail page 64 Applications FTP page 66 Applications SMB CIFS page 68 Applications Motion Detection page 69 Applications DDNS Settings page 71 Pan Tilt Settings pa...

Page 51: ...ra Software Setup Basic Settings WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 45 8 Setup Basic Settings The Setup Basic Settings window has options for Device Settings Network Settings and Wireless Settings ...

Page 52: ...t correct click Change to modify the time settings NOTE To be able to change the current date and time uncheck the box next to Check here if you want to update the time automatically through the NTP Server on the Internet Set Date Time PC s Date and Time Displays the current time of the PC connected to the web based utility Camera Date and Time Displays the current time as configured on the camera...

Page 53: ...n An IP Address Automatically The camera defaults to this option allowing a DHCP server on your network to automatically assign the camera an IP address Fixed IP Address Use this option to assign a fixed static IP address to the camera Assign an IP address that is unique to your local network When using a fixed IP address you must configure the IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS IP Address The...

Page 54: ...nd with your network settings All devices in your wireless network must use the same channel in order to function correctly In Infrastructure mode you cannot specify a channel setting on the Wireless G Internet Camera It is automatically configured to match the device your camera is connected to Security Click Edit Security Settings to display the Wireless Security window Security Mode Select the ...

Page 55: ...EP stands for Wired Equivalent Privacy TX Key Select the number of the key used on the wireless network WEP Encryption Select the appropriate option for key length based on your network settings Passphrase Type in the passphrase used to generate WEP keys on your network and click Generate Key 1 4 Key values can be entered in manually or generated from a passphrase Authentication Select the appropr...

Page 56: ...ion Guide 50 8 WPA Personal This method offers two encryption methods TKIP default and AES with dynamic encryption keys Select the type of encryption method you want to use TKIP or AES Enter the Shared Key which can have 8 to 63 characters Then enter the Key Renewal Timeout which instructs the device how often it should change the encryption keys ...

Page 57: ...nge the encryption keys WPA WPA2 Enterprise WPA2 Enterprise requires some advanced expertise because it involves setting up a RADIUS server for authentication and in some cases creation of certificates for both the RADIUS server and the camera If you are using WPA WPA2 Enterprise security you will need to upload security certificates to the camera Certificates must be in the following format Root ...

Page 58: ...rust your browser s publisher to include correct root certificates and in turn the certificate authorities it trusts and anyone to whom the CA may have issued a certificate issuing certificate to faithfully authenticate the users of all their certificates User CA A user certificate is a signed private key certificate which implies that you trust your browser s publisher to include correct user cer...

Page 59: ...tication method MS CHAP MS CHAP v2 PAP EAP MD5 and EAP GTC as required to handle the processing and transmission of the CA to your RADIUS server User ID The user ID used to login to your RADIUS server Password The login to the RADIUS server Anonymous ID The unsigned public ID used for login to your RADIUS server Root CA A root certificate is an unsigned public key certificate or a self signed cert...

Page 60: ...eo to a select group of connected clients RTSP uses RTP to format packets of multimedia content RTSP Port Enter the RTSP Port number between 1024 to 65535 in the field provided The default RTSP port is 554 RTP Data Port The camera s data port number has been pre configured and can be used for multicasting It does not normally need to be re configured If a port number does need to be changed please...

Page 61: ...er when you open the URL to the camera you now must specify the port number for example http 192 168 128 23 8002 You must specify the port for either LAN or WAN connections Discovery Settings Enable UPnP Discover Only If enabled the camera will broadcast its availability through Universal Plug and Play protocol UPnP compatible systems such as Windows XP will then be able to detect the presence of ...

Page 62: ...Users Settings The Administration Users Settings window gives options for Authentication Administrator and User List Authentication Authentication Enables an authentication check when the box is checked The user will need to login for all activities even to see video on Home window If this box is not checked the user can view video but will need to login to go to any of the setup pages ...

Page 63: ...is case sensitive User List User ID The User ID cannot be modified User Name Enter the desired user name Spaces punctuation and special characters are not supported The name is case sensitive The maximum length of a user name is 16 characters Password Enter the desired password in this field The maximum length of a password is 16 characters Confirm Password Retype the password in this field Pan Ti...

Page 64: ...iguration Restore Factory Defaults Restore Defaults Restores the camera to the factory default settings Restart Restart Restarts the camera Firmware Upgrade Upgrade Firmware Updates the camera s firmware see Chapter 6 Upgrading the Cisco WVC210 Internet Camera Firmware Configuration Save Use this option to save a configuration file containing all of the current camera management settings Browse Lo...

Page 65: ... PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 59 8 Audio Video Clicking on the Audio Video window shows options for Video Settings and Audio Settings Audio Video Video Settings NOTE Higher video quality settings and higher frame rate settings require more bandwidth ...

Page 66: ...s set to Normal Max Frame Rate Select the desired maximum frame rate The default maximum frame rate is set to 30 fps MJPEG Settings MJPEG Motion JPEG is a video codec where each video field frame is separately compressed into a JPEG image Resolution Select the desired video resolution format The default resolution is set to 320x240 Fixed Quality Select the desired video quality The default image q...

Page 67: ...ow light outdoor or black and white Exposure Adjust the exposure to obtain a better image For example if the camera is facing a bright light the image may be too dark In this case you should increase the exposure You can select an exposure value between 3 and 3 Sharpness Adjust the sharpness to obtain a better image You can select a sharpness value between 3 and 3 Video Options Flip Image Enable t...

Page 68: ...yed on the Home window and audio is picked up through the camera You can then use the icons to turn audio on and off Audio On Audio Off Audio Mode Settings Function Simplex Talk Only Enables the speaker jack Simplex Listen Only Enables the microphone jack Half Duplex Talk or Listen Not simultaneously Enables the speaker and microphone jack but only one can be used at a time Full Duplex Talk and Li...

Page 69: ...aker Check the box to activate an optional external speaker When the speaker is enabled an icon is displayed on the Home window You can then use the icons to turn the speaker on and off Speaker On Speaker Off Compression Settings Description G 711 A Law A standard compression algorithm that uses 64 kbps of bandwidth and is primarily used in Europe G 711 u Law A standard compression algorithm that ...

Page 70: ...E mail Setup NOTE Only one SMTP server is used even if both the primary and secondary SMTP servers are enabled The secondary SMTP server is used if the camera can t connect to the primary server Primary SMTP Server Enable Primary SMTP Check the box to enable an SMTP Server This is disabled by default SMTP Mail Server Enter the address of the Simple Mail Transport Protocol SMTP server to be used to...

Page 71: ...erver requires authentication and enter the following options Account Name Enter the account name to be used on the e mail server Password Enter the password associated with the account name E mail Setup Send To Enter at least one 1 e mail address the 2nd and 3rd addresses are optional The e mail alert will be sent to the e mail address or addresses specified here Show From as Enter the e mail add...

Page 72: ...primary and secondary FTP servers are enabled The secondary FTP server is used if the camera can t connect to the primary server Primary FTP Enable Primary FTP Check the box to enable the FTP server This is disabled by default FTP Server Enter the address of the primary FTP server Port Enter the port number of the FTP Server The default is 21 Login Name Enter the login name associated with the spe...

Page 73: ...side File Path Name Enter the desired file path name on the primary FTP server Secondary FTP Enable Secondary FTP Enable this option to allow the camera to connect to a secondary FTP server if the primary FTP server is not available FTP Server Enter the address of the secondary FTP server Login Name Enter the login name associated with the secondary FTP server Password Enter the password associate...

Page 74: ...device is used for file transfer SMB CIFS Server Enter the server hostname or IP address of your NAS device SMB CIFS host server Login Name Enter your login name for the NAS device Password Enter your password for the NAS device Upload Path Enter the folder name to upload video to your NAS device SMB CIFS host server Maximum Size of Each File MB Enter the maximum upload size of each file to upload...

Page 75: ...or Event and Pan Tilt Event NOTE Complete the Mail or FTP sections prior to enabling alerts Enable E mail Alert If enabled e mail alert with attachments are sent when motion is detected Enable FTP Alert If enabled FTP alert with attachments are sent when motion is detected Enable SMB CIFS Alert If enabled connects to the SMB CIFS Server when motion is detected SMB CIFS Server Enter the server host...

Page 76: ...ion is used in conjunction with pan and tilt the results may not be as desired For example if you set motion detection for a doorway and then pan and tilt to a different location the motion detection may now be pointed at the sky or the floor It is recommended to disable pan and tilt when motion detection is enabled however three options are available Enable Motion Detection in all positions Disab...

Page 77: ...S service provider you can access your camera over the Internet using a domain name instead of an IP address Service Provider Select your service provider If you do not have an account you can select a service provider and click Web Site Host Name Enter the host name Domain Name allocated to you by the DDNS Server provider Account Enter the login name for the DDNS account Password Enter the passwo...

Page 78: ...DNS Service setup port forwarding needs to be configured on your router See Configuring Port Forwarding on page 85 Pan Tilt Settings The Pan Tilt Settings window shows the Set Preset Pan Tilt Control and Rotation Sequence settings for the camera Set Preset Set Positions Set the desired position through adjusting the control panel Calibration Reset the calibration of Pan Tilt area ...

Page 79: ...tion Rotation Sequence Rotation Sequence Window This feature determines how the camera will move when it is set to Rotate You can set a number of Preset Positions the camera will go to the first position then move through the list of preset positions until it is finished The camera will stop at the last position in the list To create the Preset Sequence select the desired Preset Position in the le...

Page 80: ...rsion Version of the firmware currently installed MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the camera Camera Name Displays the name of the camera as defined on the Basic Device Settings window By default the last six digits of the camera name come from the last three bytes of the MAC address Description Displays the description of the camera as defined on the Basic Device Settings window Date Time ...

Page 81: ...ize of the video stream Image Quality Displays the image quality of the video stream Frame Rate Displays the frame rate of the video stream Network Status Network Type Displays the type of network the camera is connected to IP Address Displays the IP address assigned to the camera Subnet Mask Displays the subnet mask assigned to the camera Gateway Displays the IP address of the gateway used by the...

Page 82: ...rimary Domain Name Server used by the camera Secondary DNS Displays the IP address of the secondary Domain Name Server used by the camera Wireless Status SSID Displays the wireless network name SSID used by the camera Channel Displays the wireless channel used by the camera Security Indicates if wireless security is being used by the camera Signal Strength Shows the wireless signal strength ...

Page 83: ... G PTZ Internet Video Camera With 2 Way Audio Administration Guide 77 8 Syslog Syslog Server Check this to enable the Syslog server and then enter the IP address of your Syslog server Log Displays the systems activities Click Clear Log to erase all the entries in the System Log ...

Page 84: ...ings Configuring Instant Recording page 78 Defining Preset Locations for Auto Patrol page 79 Using Auto Patrol page 80 Configuring E Mail Alerts page 81 Configuring Motion Detection page 83 Configuring Port Forwarding page 85 Please note that Microsoft Internet Explorer IE is the official supported browser for the Cisco WVC210 Internet camera Configuring Instant Recording To configure instant reco...

Page 85: ...e and choose another location STEP 4 Click Stop Recording when you want to stop recording Defining Preset Locations for Auto Patrol To define preset positions for the camera patrol sequence follow these steps STEP 1 Access the setup options for your Cisco WVC210 Internet camera by clicking Setup STEP 2 Log in as required STEP 3 Go to the Pan Tilt window STEP 4 Use the PTZ Directional Movement arro...

Page 86: ...st position on the list To create the patrol sequence follow these steps STEP 1 Access the setup options for your Cisco WVC210 Internet camera by clicking Setup STEP 2 Log in as required STEP 3 Go to the Pan Tilt window STEP 4 Click a preset in the Rotational Sequence Window 1 9 STEP 5 Set a time for the camera to stay in that position options range from 5 60 seconds STEP 6 Click Add This position...

Page 87: ...ders such as Gmail Therefore you will not be able to use SMTP Mail servers like Gmail that require SSL encryption You can only use e mail providers that do not require SSL encryption Please contact your e mail provider if you are not sure whether your SMTP server uses SSL encryption To configure e mail alerts follow these steps STEP 1 Access the setup options for your Cisco WVC210 Internet camera ...

Page 88: ...TE If both the Primary and Secondary SMTP servers are configured e mail alerts are sent out only through the Primary Server If there is an e mail failure with the Primary Server then the camera attempts to route the e mail alert through the Secondary Server STEP 6 Enter a subject and fill in the Send To and Show From e mail addresses STEP 7 Click Save to save your settings ...

Page 89: ...net Explorer must be used to configure motion detection To set the motion detection area of the video image to be examined and adjust the sensitivity of detection follow these steps STEP 1 Access the setup options for your Cisco WVC210 Internet camera by clicking Setup STEP 2 Log in as required STEP 3 Go to the Applications Motion Detection window STEP 4 Under Event check Enable E mail Alert STEP ...

Page 90: ... Full Screen Or you can select one or more windows 2 3 and 4 and isolate smaller and specific sections within the window STEP 9 Adjust the sensitivity of each window by using the threshold slider less threshold means more sensitivity STEP 10 Click Save to save your settings You are now set to receive motions detection e mail alerts NOTE Motion detection is triggered only if the camera is facing th...

Page 91: ...cess the web interface of the camera You can then go to http x x x x where x x x x is the WAN IP of the router and is the defined alternate port on the camera To set up port forwarding follow these steps STEP 1 From the camera s web based utility click Setup Advance Setup STEP 2 Enter a port number in the HTTP Port field For example enter 1028 Valid port settings are 1024 65535 When you open the U...

Page 92: ...e the following a Enter the Application name such as Camera b Enter the Start and End port In this example 1028 is used and this should match the HTTP port configured on the camera in Step 2 on page 85 c Ensure that Protocol is set to Both TCP and UDP d Enter the IP address of the camera in the IP Address field e Check the Enable box to enable forwarding STEP 7 Click Save to save the configuration...

Page 93: ...ay Audio Administration Guide 87 9 This example shows the Summary window of the Cisco WRVS4400N router Now you should be able to access your camera over the Internet by typing in the WAN IP address of your router a colon and the defined port number in the following format http router s WAN IP address port For example http 12 19 89 212 1028 ...

Page 94: ...e SSID Broadcast on your access point or wireless router STEP 3 Change the default user name and password for the administrator account from the Setup Users window STEP 4 Use the highest encryption algorithm possible Use WPA if it is available From the Setup Basic window scroll to Wireless settings Please note that this may reduce your network performance If using WEP change the WEP encryption key...

Page 95: ... connect to the camera Enter the Administrator ID and Password set on the User window The Username Password prompt indicates that the Administrator has restricted access to specified users Ask the Administrator for your Username and Password If this has not been set it should still be the default of admin admin Q I can t connect to the Wireless Network Camera using a Wireless connection You must p...

Page 96: ...use Simple Mail Transport Protocol SMTP Mail servers like Gmail that require SSL encryption Contact your e mail provider if you are not sure whether your SMTP server uses SSL encryption You must use a static IP address you can copy the DHCP Address but the DNS server must be that of the ISP and not of the router You can find this address in the router s status log for WAN IP Address Q When using t...

Page 97: ...d On Windows XP you must log on to the computer as a system administrator to install the UPnP components If using Windows Vista UPnP Is enabled by default However if it is not enabled turn off UAC User Access Control before following this procedure Follow these steps to enable UPnP user interface on your computer STEP 1 Go to Start click Control Panel and then click Add or Remove Programs STEP 2 I...

Page 98: ...endix TCP IP Before a computer can communicate with an access point or router TCP IP must be enabled TCP IP is a set of instructions or protocol all PCs follow to communicate over a network Your PCs will not be able to use networking without having TCP IP enabled Windows Help provides complete instructions on enabling TCP IP Shared Resources If you wish to share printers folders or files over your...

Page 99: ...1e Wireless QoS Ports Ethernet Antenna Microphone in Speaker Out Power Protocols TCP IP HTTP DHCP SMTP FTP NTP DNS UPnP RTP RTSP and DDNS Button One Reset Button Cabling UTP CAT 5 LEDs Power Activity Ethernet Wireless Sensor 1 4 in CMOS Focal Length 500mm Infinity Frame Rate Up to 30 fps Resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 160 x 120 Illumination 1LUX F2 0 Field of View 60 degrees Auto Patrol 9 Definabl...

Page 100: ...ing Codecs MPEG 4 Simple Profile MJPEG Snapshot JPEG Image Position Flip and Mirror Image Settings Brightness and Contrast Motion Detection 4 detection areas with individual sensitivity thresholds triggers alerts Compression G 711 A law and U law Sampling Rate 8 KHz Dual Bit Rate 16 Kbps Image Settings Brightness and Contrast Monitor and Recording Software Monitoring and recording for up to 16 cam...

Page 101: ...sing the camera by name irrespective of the camera IP address Samba Client Used for recording files straight to a NAS without having to leave the PC running UPnP On by default Allows auto discovery of the camera by other UPnP devices Dimensions 1 26 in x 7 83 in x 6 89 in 32 mm x 199 mm x 175 mm Unit Weight 1 01 lb 46 kg Power 5DVC 2 0A Switching Power Supply Certifications Wi Fi FCC CE and UL Ope...

Page 102: ...com go surveillance Phone Support Contacts www cisco com en US support tsd_cisco_small_business_support_cent er_contacts html Camera Software Downloads http www cisco com en US products ps9944 tsd_products_support_series_home html Product Documentation Location Cisco Small Business Model WVC210 Wireless G PTZ Internet Video Camera with 2 Way Audio Quick Start Guide http www cisco com en US product...

Page 103: ...TZ Internet Video Camera with 2 Way Audio Administration Guide http www cisco com en US products ps9944 prod_maintenance_guides_list html Cisco Small Business Location Cisco Partner Central site for Small Business Partner Login Required www cisco com web partners sell smb Cisco Small Business Home www cisco com smb Marketplace www cisco com go marketplace ...

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