User Manual CONVISION CC-8xxx Cameras – Firmware 1.2.0
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This guide is for the use with the CONVISION CC-8xxx cameras using firmware version 1.1.5.003.
Page 1: ...User Manual CONVISION CC 8xxx Cameras Firmware Version 1 2 0 Issue November 2014 Convision Systems GmbH...
Page 2: ...re designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energ...
Page 3: ...port it If the camera is installed on an inappropriate surface it may fall and cause injury Do not hold plug with wet hands It could cause an electric shock Do not dis assemble the camera It may resul...
Page 4: ...Information 15 3 2 System Generic Setting 16 Camera Name 16 System Time 16 Schedule Reboot 16 Camera Lens for CC 81xx models only 17 Digital Input 17 LED 17 HTTP Port 18 Language 18 3 3 System User A...
Page 5: ...deo Audio Text Overlay 35 3 19 Video Audio Privacy Mask 36 3 20 Event Handle Event Rule 37 3 21 Event Handle Event Server 38 Email Setting 38 Network Storage 38 FTP Server 39 TCP HTTP Recipient 39 3 2...
Page 6: ...iguration 50 Camera Router Firewall 51 Client Router Firewall 52 8 Adding a Camera to an NVR 55 8 1 RTSP URL 55 8 2 Administrator User Password 56 9 Firefox 57 10 Digital Input Output 58 10 1 Digital...
Page 7: ...User Manual CONVISION CC 8xxx Cameras Firmware 1 2 0 7 60 1 Introduction This guide is for the use with the CONVISION CC 8xxx cameras using firmware version 1 1 5 003...
Page 8: ...y A login is required to access the web UI The administrator username is root and the password by default is pass After logging into the IP camera via the browser the user is first presented with the...
Page 9: ...ion for PC client settings such as storage directory and web UI streaming preferences Client Setup The Client Setup provides options to modify the recording path streaming protocol and buffering time...
Page 10: ...twork configuration considerations Buffering Time Buffering Time can be increased if video appears to lag due to network latency However an increased buffer will result in increased lag between real t...
Page 11: ...will replace the mouse pointer icon To magnify a specific area place the magnifying glass icon over the desired area and left click the mouse Additional left mouse clicks will continue to magnify wher...
Page 12: ...Setting will determine the number of streams available for viewing See the Video Control Video Setting section for more information 2 6 Audio Audio volume controls for speaker and microphone Clicking...
Page 13: ...tional PTZ controls displayed in the Control panel For more information about the speed dome PTZ functionality see section PTZ Dome Camera PTZ Control Settings CC 8xxx PM Models The CC 8xxx PM models...
Page 14: ...y used for viewing and configuring the IP camera s settings From the Live View page click the Setup link at the top right side Below is a screenshot of the Setup page The initial page displayed is the...
Page 15: ...anges will not be applied The following discusses the different basic configuration options within the Settings page 3 1 System Information The Information page is always the initial page displayed wh...
Page 16: ...rovided If another time server is preferred then choose others from the list and add the address of the time server which will be used Renew Period specifies the synchronization schedule Day Light Sav...
Page 17: ...or N C LED The camera LED lights can be enabled or disabled The CC 84xx cameras have an additional setting which controls operation of an external IR LED source The External IR Output Level controls t...
Page 18: ...glish Simplified Chinese Czech French German Russian and Italian are available 3 3 System User Account Management User accounts can be added edited or deleted via the controls in the left corner Users...
Page 19: ...ra is upgrading and rebooting will follow during the upgrade Perform the steps in Clean the ActiveX and MSIE Cache History below using CONVISION Scan change the network settings if applicable then che...
Page 20: ...verify the upgrade has completed successfully Clean the ActiveX and MSIE Cache History After upgrading the ActiveX controls and MSIE cache history should be cleared to prevent old pages and controls f...
Page 21: ...the More Information window click Remove to clear the ActiveX control from MSIE Repeat this for the remaining ActiveX components To clear the cache and browsing history in the MSIE menu select Tools...
Page 22: ...mport to proceed with replacing the current camera settings with the settings in the configuration file NOTE Configuration settings can only be imported from a camera of the same model and using the s...
Page 23: ...There are 2 methods of recording Event Triggered and Continuous Recording Both can be used simultaneously Cyclic Recording offers options for whether to overwrite old recordings when space on the stor...
Page 24: ...lues for a high resolution stream Continuous Recording Currently continuous recording only records to SD card Checking Recording Schedule will display the scheduling settings which can be used to defi...
Page 25: ...orage becomes full and all the files fall within the X days defined then recording will stop Recording will continue once files are deleted manually or when files become eligible for deletion greater...
Page 26: ...SP Port 554 by default RTP over UDP will stream using the RTP Video Port starting at 6002 and can increment Video and audio server ports only need be changed if a network has security or operational r...
Page 27: ...eed to be consulted If the IP camera uses DHCP a DDNS service can provide a hostname for use with the IP camera Registration with one of the DDNS service providers ddns nu dyndns org is required for u...
Page 28: ...will be sent every 3 seconds defined by the Interval filed 3 13 Network Quality of Service QoS Quality of Service can be enabled for better control of which resources have priority for network bandwid...
Page 29: ...4 Network SNMP Check the relevant version s to enable SNMP Enter the appropriate passwprds for Read Write and Read Only community as needed If using SNMP version 3 then fill in the relevant informatio...
Page 30: ...video profiles will be enabled Profile 2 will change to settings which will be used for the video out display e g D1 resolution Profile 1 settings will not be modified Resolution Mode 5 MP Models Onl...
Page 31: ...vide some options for resolution Setting for specific ROI profiles can be found in the Video Quality Setting section ROI profile 1 2 are preconfigured profiles which have some settings that are config...
Page 32: ...OI To adjust the ROI click drag the window or click within the masked area to reposition 3 16 Video Audio Audio Setting Select the desired audio codec The Bitrate is configurable for some codecs 3 17...
Page 33: ...value requires darker conditions to switch Back to Day also provides a range 2 12 which adjusts the sensitivity of the switch from night to day This value relates to the From Day to Night the switch...
Page 34: ...night Color and sensor settings are as follows Brightness Contrast Saturation Sharpness Flip flip horizontally top to bottom Mirror flip vertically right to left AE Range Limit enabling exposes an upp...
Page 35: ...ompensate for background lighting WDR Wide Dynamic Range used for high contrast lighting some camera models only have Medium and High setting Noise Reduction image noise compensation manual allows use...
Page 36: ...Up to 5 privacy masks can be applied each mask can be 80 x 45 in size Check the box to the left to enable then click Draw to set the mask area The area handles can be used to adjust the size or move t...
Page 37: ...after a specific event is triggered e g motion detection that event can only be triggered after 60 seconds This applies only to a user defined event If 2 motion detection events have been configured...
Page 38: ...for event notification and eaction using email network storage FTP TCP and HTTP Email Setting Enter the SMTP server for Server Address and all additional relevant details The username may only contain...
Page 39: ...t notifications to be sent from the cameras to a TCP or HTTP server An event rule in the Event Handle Event Rule configuration needs to be configured to use either TCP Notification or HTTP Notificatio...
Page 40: ...les it To modify a Detect Area select Draw and click drag to resize the detection area light area X horizontal Y vertical W width H height Sensitivity runs from a scale of 0 to 100 0 being the least s...
Page 41: ...related to events triggered 3 25 System Log Remote Log Setting The System and or Event log data can also sent to another server The syslog service is used to send the message data and the camera will...
Page 42: ...User Manual CONVISION CC 8xxx Cameras Firmware 1 2 0 42 60 To enable remote logging check the Enable box and provide the corresponding log server IP address...
Page 43: ...PTZ function to be executed when the Home button in the Live View s PTZ Control panel is clicked Patrol Auto Scan and Go Preset Point can all be configured to start upon clicking the Home button In a...
Page 44: ...ined preset point and the dwell time duration at the specified point then click Add To Delete or Update a preset point first highlight the preset point in the Preset in the path pane 4 3 PTZ Control A...
Page 45: ...et button for a predefined point Click the Set Left Right Boundary button to define the left right boundary The Go to Left Right Boundary will move the camera to the left right boundary if defined The...
Page 46: ...d Height are required Set Mask is used to save the mask window the mask will automatically be cantered in the preview window There currently is no way to move the mask within the preview window so the...
Page 47: ...luded this is dicussed below In the browser enter the mjpg cgi call Substitute the camera IP URL for IP ADRESS http IP ADRESS stream mjpg cgi The user will be challenged for a username and password th...
Page 48: ...deo 1 4 sdp Replace with the appropriate IP address rtpvideo1 4 represent video profiles with different characteristics For more information on video profiles see Video Audio Video Setting Using VLC f...
Page 49: ...enabled in Network Streaming Then a username password must be supplied with the RTSP URL rtsp USERNAME PASSWORD IP ADDRESS rtpvideo 1 4 sdp 6 2 Image Snapshot in a Browser To view an image snapshot i...
Page 50: ...ditional information on functionality and operation The following assumes the use of the camera s default Network Streaming settings If any changes were made to the default settings e g RTSP Port then...
Page 51: ...od Clients only requiring streaming via HTTP Web port 80 TCP Also required if camera web UI access needed Clients only streaming RTP over RTSP TCP RTSP port 554 TCP Clients only streaming using RTP ov...
Page 52: ...change made to facilitate streaming Client Router Firewall A client PC or application may require router configuration as well Although this usually isn t required for HTTP or RTP over TCP this will...
Page 53: ...User Manual CONVISION CC 8xxx Cameras Firmware 1 2 0 53 60 DMZ An example of the DMZ host setup Open UDP Port Opening ports 1 65535 allows full web UI access...
Page 54: ...4 60 Firewall Security Settings The router firewall security settings may need adjusting to permit access PC firewall or virus scan software may also affect streaming Below is an example of DoS settin...
Page 55: ...URL The RTSP URL will likely be the Profile 1 stream from the camera which by default will be in the following format rtsp IP ADDRESS rtpvideo1 sdp This assumes that the default port 554 is being use...
Page 56: ...pecific profile stream to the NVR then append the appropriate profile number to the access name rtsp IP ADDRESS ACCESSNAME PROFILE sdp example rtsp 10 1 21 38 rtpvideo3 sdp 8 2 Administrator User Pass...
Page 57: ...e in MSIE These controls are implemented using ActiveX which is only supported by MSIE QuickTime player also is required to view video in Firefox Installing QuickTime on a PC will provide the necessar...
Page 58: ...58 60 10 Digital Input Output The following provides additional electrical schema and specification information 10 1 Digital Input Ambient Temperature 25 C TTL signal only External voltage source 3 5V...
Page 59: ...User Manual CONVISION CC 8xxx Cameras Firmware 1 2 0 59 60 10 2 Digital Output Ambient temperature 25 C External power input 12Vdc Continuous load current 100mA Peak load current 240mA 100ms 1 shot...
Page 60: ...version 11 1 Document Version Added 3 7 System ONVIF Modified 3 2 System Generic Setting Added Schedule Reboot section Modified 3 20 Event handle Motion Detection Added motion detection alert function...
