Before sending your camera for repair, check the following or contact your technical specialist.
S t r e a m i n g v i d e o f r o m t h e c a m e r a u s i n g a n R T S P S t r e a m i n g .
Video can be streamed to a video player (e.g. VLC) via RTSP protocol using the standard RTSP port number
554.
The URL is in the following format:
rtsp://[IP ADDRESS]/rtpvideo[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 for example, select
Media
from the menu bar
and
Open Network Stream
.
Next specify IP address of the camera and stream profile.
Click
Play
and video will begin streaming in the video
player.
WARNING
: firewalls and other network security may
prevent video streaming.
AUTHENTICATION
If Streaming authentication has been enabled in Network -> Streaming
Then a username/password must be supplied with the RTSP URL
rtsp://USERNAME:PASSWORD@[IP ADDRESS]/rtpvideo[1-4].sdp
TROUBLESHOOTING
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