Dahua Technology IPC-HDW5842T-ZE, Operation Manual

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Operation Manual
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1 Overview
1.1 Introduction
IP camera (Internet Protocol camera), is a type of digital video camera that receives control data and
sends image data through internet. They are commonly used for surveillance, requiring no local
recording device, but only a local area network.
IP camera is divided into single-channel camera and multi-channel camera according to the channel
quantity. For multi-channel camera, you can set the parameters for each channel.
1.2 Network Connection
In the general IPC network topology, IPC is connected to PC through network switch or router.
Figure 1-1 General IPC network
Get IP address by searching on ConfigTool, and then you can start accessing IPC through network.
1.3 Functions
Functions might vary with different devices.
1.3.1 Basic Functions
Real-time Monitoring
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Live view.
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When live viewing the image, you can enable audio, voice talk and connect monitoring center for
quick processing on the abnormality.
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Adjust the image to the proper position by PTZ.
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Snapshot and triple snapshot abnormality of the monitoring image for subsequent view and
processing.