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IC-5170SC

User Manual

09-2016 / v1.0

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Page 1: ...IC 5170SC User Manual 09 2016 v1 0...

Page 2: ...f without the obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes The product you have purchased and the setup screen may appear slightly different from those shown in this QIG For more inform...

Page 3: ...Based Management Interface 33 IV 1 Basic 37 IV 1 1 Network 38 IV 1 2 Wireless 39 IV 1 2 1 Smartphone 40 IV 1 2 2 Computer 43 IV 1 2 3 WPS 44 IV 1 3 Dynamic DNS 45 IV 1 4 RTSP 46 IV 1 5 Date Time 47 IV...

Page 4: ...t 84 IV 5 1 Preset 84 IV 5 2 Home Position 85 IV 6 System 86 IV 6 1 Basic 86 IV 6 2 Advanced 87 IV 6 3 Cloud Service 89 IV 7 Status 90 IV 7 1 System Information 91 IV 7 2 System Log 92 IV Myedimax com...

Page 5: ...2 4 About 118 VI 4 Changing the Display Layout 119 VI 5 Full Screen Mode 122 VI 6 Scan 123 VI 7 Zoom In Out 124 VI 8 Pan Tilt 125 VI 9 Snapshot 126 VI 10 Recording 127 VI 11 Video Playback 128 VI FAQ...

Page 6: ...6 I Product Information I 1 Package Contents QIG CD ROM Power Adapter Ethernet Cable Screws IC 5170SC Temperature Humidity Sensor USB Sensor Dongle PIR Sensor Door Windows Sensor x2 Battery...

Page 7: ...4 2 4GHz above or similar VGA card 1024 768 or above CD ROM Drive At least 128MB hard disk space 256 MB recommended Windows XP Vista 7 or 8 Mac OS X or above Web browser Internet Explorer 7 0 Firefox...

Page 8: ...ed to cloud server LAN Green On Network camera is connected to the local network Quick Flashing LAN activity transferring data Slow Flashing 1 x per second WPS is active Internet Orange On Connected t...

Page 9: ...lays the serial number MAC address cloud ID and setup SSID of your network camera The MAC address and cloud ID are the same for easy reference The cloud ID allows you to view a live stream from your n...

Page 10: ...1 Press and hold the WPS Reset button found on the side panel for at least 10 seconds 2 Release the button when the orange Internet LED is flashing quickly 3 Wait for the network camera to restart The...

Page 11: ...setup your smart sensors Your network camera s unique SSID is displayed on the product label on the network camera and consists of EdiView Setup where are the last two characters of your camera s uniq...

Page 12: ...Google Play or the Apple App Store 4 For iOS users go to your iPhone s Wi Fi settings and connect to your network camera s SSID EdiView Setup before opening the EdiLife app Continue to Step 7 5 Androi...

Page 13: ...the available wireless device list and wait a moment for the app to make a connection Tap refresh in the top right corner if your camera isn t listed 7 For better security enter a new device name and...

Page 14: ...r Wi Fi password Tap OK to continue Tap refresh in the top right corner if your Wi Fi isn t listed 9 Please wait a moment while your camera connects to your Wi Fi When you see the Setup complete scree...

Page 15: ...on the EdiLife home screen Tap your camera to see a live stream which you can view anytime you are connected to the Internet You can configure your camera s settings and functions using the icons bel...

Page 16: ...contact and can monitor when a door or window is opened The PIR sensor is a heat based motion detector and the temperature and humidity sensor can report temp humidity data 1 Connect the USB sensor h...

Page 17: ...successful pairing Repeat for each sensor 6 Fix your sensors into the desired location using the high strength adhesive strips on the back on each sensor 7 For the two piece door window sensors fix th...

Page 18: ...mart rules or disable sensors as you wish The app is easy and intuitive to use but you can follow the guide below 1 Select your IC 5170SC and tap the Settings icon in the top right corner 2 Tap Sensor...

Page 19: ...st the settings for each sensor as you like and tap the check in the top right corner to confirm 4 To setup Smart Rules go back to the home screen and tap the menu icon in the top left then select Sma...

Page 20: ...p the to create a new rule and choose which sensor to use 6 Select which device will be triggered by your sensor s event For the temperature humidity sensor you can additionally set the level which wi...

Page 21: ...s 1 Insert the included CD into your CD ROM drive and if the setup utility does not automatically open please locate and open the Autorun exe file in the Autorun folder 2 Click Setup Utility to instal...

Page 22: ...22 4 When installation is complete select Launch EdiView Finder Utility before clicking Finish Or double click the EdiView Finder Utility icon on your desktop to launch EdiView Finder...

Page 23: ...ddress is displayed on this screen After setup you can enter this IP address into the URL bar of a web browser on the same local network to access your network camera s web based configuration interfa...

Page 24: ...r the correct password in the Password field before clicking OK This is the wireless network which your camera will connect to 8 Unplug the Ethernet cable from your network camera and click Next Pleas...

Page 25: ...d as shown below please click Next 10 Enter a name and password for your camera The password will be used later to log in to your camera remotely via its cloud ID web interface or via the EdiView II s...

Page 26: ...26 11 The next screen will indicate that setup is complete The camera is operational and ready for use Click OK or click the URL and a preview window showing a live stream from your camera may open...

Page 27: ...1 2 Wireless to set up the camera s wireless connection 1 Insert the included CD into your CD ROM drive and browse to the Mac folder 2 Copy the EdiView Finder file to your desktop and double click the...

Page 28: ...he network camera s IP address is displayed on this screen After setup you can enter this IP address into the URL bar of a web browser on the same local network to access your network camera s web bas...

Page 29: ...the EdiView II smartphone app Click Next to continue 6 The next screen will indicate that setup is complete The camera is operational and ready to be configured for a wireless connection Click Finish...

Page 30: ...your network camera s IP address view a live stream or modify the network camera s IP address Double click the TV icon on the right side to view a live stream in a pop up window or click the wrench i...

Page 31: ...dress subnet to the network camera should still be able to locate the network camera with EdiView Finder If you encounter difficulties it is recommended that you use a DHCP server though you can manua...

Page 32: ...ease check the instructions for your wireless router access point for how long you need to hold down its WPS button to activate WPS 2 Within two minutes press the WPS Reset button on the network camer...

Page 33: ...ment interface with a web browser on a smartphone or computer For smartphone users the appearance of the interface will vary slightly to that which is displayed here though the menu functions which ar...

Page 34: ...ck Run Add on If any other security warnings prompts appear please select Run or Allow or similar depending on your browser 3 Enter the username and password for your network camera default username a...

Page 35: ...n you can see a live stream from your camera and use the icons on the left side to pan tilt and take snapshots or recordings 5 Select Setup at the top center and use the menu down the left side to nav...

Page 36: ...36 6 After making any changes click Save Settings to save the settings and bring the changes into effect...

Page 37: ...37 IV 1 Basic The Basic menu opens a submenu with eight categories of settings for your network camera s basic operation Select a category and refer to the appropriate chapter...

Page 38: ...camera from your router or Static IP to manually set a static IP address using the fields below IP Address Static IP users specify an IP address here which will be the IP address of your network camer...

Page 39: ...connection A quick guide to set up your network camera s wireless connection using a smartphone or a computer is included below Mac users setting their network camera s wireless connection for the fi...

Page 40: ...40 IV 1 2 1 Smartphone 1 Select Basic from the menu on the left side and then select Wireless 2 Configure the wireless settings A E shown in the table below...

Page 41: ...41 A B C D E...

Page 42: ...n Select Enable to enable the wireless connection B Available Network 1 Click Refresh to display all available Wi Fi networks C Available Network 2 Select your Wi Fi network from the list This is the...

Page 43: ...nected to your Wi Fi A Wireless Connection Select Enable to enable the wireless connection B Available Network Click Refresh to display all available Wi Fi networks C Connected Select your Wi Fi netwo...

Page 44: ...ed here Access PBC Mode Click Start PBC to activate push button WPS on your network camera This has the same effect as physically pushing the built in hardware WPS button Configure via PinCode Enter t...

Page 45: ...e available online please use the information provided by your DDNS provider to configure the settings on this page Enable DDNS Select Enable to enable DDNS functionality or select Disable to disable...

Page 46: ...a streaming media server Enter the required RTSP settings RTSP Port Enter the RTSP port H 264 RTSP Path HD Enter the H 264 RTSP path H 264 RTSP Path Mobile Enter the H 264 Mobile RTSP path RTP Port Ra...

Page 47: ...e and date automatically via an NTP server on the local network if available Set Time Date Manually For manual setting mode enter the correct time and date in the following format YYYY MM DD HH MM SS...

Page 48: ...guest Operator accounts can configure partial functions of the network camera similar to the administrator account while guest accounts can only view the camera s image User List Existing users are li...

Page 49: ...only view video Add Add a new user Modify Save the changes to an existing selected user Remove Remove selected user Anonymous Login Enable or disable anonymous login Anonymous login allows anyone to...

Page 50: ...ows computers can automatically discover the network camera on the local area network The network camera also supports IGD Enable Disable Enable or disable UPnP IGD Enable UPnP Port Forward Enable or...

Page 51: ...allows Safari web browser to discover devices and services on the local network and provide a quick shortcut for access When enabled Safari users on the local network can find a shortcut to the networ...

Page 52: ...52 IV 2 Video The Video menu consists of three categories for configuring the network camera s video settings Select an item from the submenu and refer to the appropriate following chapter...

Page 53: ...he dropdown menu A higher resolution provides more detailed video but requires more bandwidth Maximum Frame rate Select the maximum video frame rate A higher frame rate provides smoother video but als...

Page 54: ...Select the maximum video frame rate A higher frame rate provides smoother video but also requires more bandwidth H264 Maximum Bit Rate Select a maximum bit rate for H264 videos from the dropdown menu...

Page 55: ...he network camera s image appearance using the sliders shown below Brightness Contrast Saturation Sharpness Click and drag the blue lever to change the value according to your preference for each cate...

Page 56: ...ivacy Protector Privacy Protector is a function which will display the camera s live view as a black screen This can be a useful tool when occupants are at home to address privacy concerns about netwo...

Page 57: ...era to send this recording as a notification via email or FTP and or to local storage such as a NAS or microSD card inside the camera You can also set the camera to send a push notification for each e...

Page 58: ...detected the camera will not detect any further motion for 20 seconds Then after 20 seconds the camera will detect motion again Upload Event File to FTP A video recording of a detected event can be s...

Page 59: ...me Specify the length of time for the email or FTP video recording here Save Event Files to NAS or SD Enable or disable the camera s function to save video files to NAS or MicroSD card When enabled yo...

Page 60: ...he detection regions will be ignored by the network camera This is useful to avoid false alarms Region 1 Region 2 Region 3 Check the box to enable up to three motion detection regions A color coded re...

Page 61: ...n in the video and vice versa You can reduce the sensitivity level if you receive unnecessary event notifications Threshold Adjust the motion detection threshold level for each region A higher value w...

Page 62: ...s motion detection will be active using the table below For each day click and drag across the timeline on the times which you want motion detection to be active A blue box indicates a scheduled recor...

Page 63: ...elete the selected blue recording block on the timeline Delete All Delete all blue recording blocks on the timeline Select All Select all blue recording blocks Store Store the recording settings on th...

Page 64: ...such as a NAS or microSD card inside the camera You can also set the camera to send a push notification for each event to a smartphone with EdiView II or EdiLife installed You can view a 10 second rec...

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Page 66: ...ent File to Email A video recording of a detected event can be sent to a designated email recipient Select Enable or Disable for this function When enabled you need to configure the SMTP server inform...

Page 67: ...motion detection will be active using the table below For each day click and drag across the timeline on the times which you want motion detection to be active A blue box indicates a scheduled record...

Page 68: ...elete the selected blue recording block on the timeline Delete All Delete all blue recording blocks on the timeline Select All Select all blue recording blocks Store Store the recording settings on th...

Page 69: ...mail Service Provider Select Manual Settings to enter the information manually or select a common email provider to enter some of the information automatically SMTP Server Input the host name or IP ad...

Page 70: ...en your SMTP server requires authentication This information can be provided by your email service provider Account Input the SMTP account name when your SMTP server requires authentication This infor...

Page 71: ...t name of the FTP server User Name Enter the user name required by the FTP server Password Enter the password of the FTP server Port Enter the port number of the FTP server This value should be an int...

Page 72: ...to the Internet after a disconnection Reconnection alerts are sent when the camera actually reconnects to the Internet not when a disconnection occurs Push notification Enable or disable all push noti...

Page 73: ...n events Select motion or sound detection from the list to begin Notification Enable or disable HTTP notifications URL Enter the URL of the HTTP server including the port number Method Select whether...

Page 74: ...ll low battery alerts Sensors can also be disabled collectively or individually The door window sensor can monitor when a door or window is opened The PIR sensor is a heat based motion detector and th...

Page 75: ...rage Settings Door Storage settings are the same as storage settings for your camera Refer to IV 4 Storage Settings Door Sensor Alert Enable or disable door sensor mobile alerts Door Detection Enable...

Page 76: ...eduled recording IV 4 1 Storage Directory The network camera can store recordings of motion detection events to local storage NAS or MicroSD Select your storage location and click Save settings A Micr...

Page 77: ...ow For each day click and drag across the timeline on the times which you want to record A blue box indicates a scheduled recording In the example below recording is scheduled for 8am 6pm Monday to Sa...

Page 78: ...il notifications when your storage space is full Cycle Recording Schedule Manual Event Enable or disable cycle recording for either scheduled or manual recording or event recording When enabled cycle...

Page 79: ...om your network camera Status Displays the MicroSD card status of your network camera available or unavailable Available Space Displays the available space on the MicroSD card in your network camera N...

Page 80: ...emoving the MicroSD card from the camera IV 4 5 File Management The file management tool enables you to browse download and delete recording files on your MicroSD card Files are grouped according to t...

Page 81: ...vious Page Go back to the previous page in the file browser Next Page Go to the next page in the file browser Last Page Go to the last page in the file browser Select All Select all files or folders v...

Page 82: ...your cloud storage account from the camera Saving Location Displays the folder location where recordings will be saved in your account Cycle Recording Enable or disable cycle recording When enabled cy...

Page 83: ...83 recordings...

Page 84: ...h can then be viewed using the 1 4 shortcut icons in Live View This function allows you to avoid manually adjusting the camera s viewing position each time and instead provides a convenient shortcut t...

Page 85: ...reference and then click Store Position Information above to save the position as a selected preset Set Initial Position Reset the preview window viewing position back to the network camera s default...

Page 86: ...reference identification purposes This is especially useful when managing multiple network cameras Administrator Password Enter your desired administrator password here This is the password used to lo...

Page 87: ...cate the firmware file on your computer Upgrade Firmware Click to upgrade the firmware to your selected file Backup Settings Click Apply to save the current settings on your computer as config bin fil...

Page 88: ...esets Keep Network Settings will reset all settings but keep the current network settings The network camera s IP address will remain the same Default Settings will reset all of the camera s settings...

Page 89: ...89 IV 6 3 Cloud Service Edimax Plug View is a function to allow you to view your network camera remotely via a cloud server see V Myedimax com You can enable or disable this feature here...

Page 90: ...90 IV 7 Status The Status menu provides important information about the status of the network camera This information is useful for troubleshooting purposes or for network configuration...

Page 91: ...91 IV 7 1 System Information A summary of system wide information about the network camera is displayed on this page displayed under four categories System LAN Wireless LAN and IGD UPnP Port Forward...

Page 92: ...l of detail for the log from the dropdown list from 0 4 0 minimum will only log critical information while 4 maximum will log everything Remote Log Enable or disable the network camera s remote log fu...

Page 93: ...Finder see II 2 EdiView Finder and on the product label on the back of the network camera see I 4 Product Label The cloud ID is a string of 12 characters consisting of numbers 0 9 and letters A F whi...

Page 94: ...her security warnings prompts appear please select Run or Allow or similar depending on your browser 4 Enter your camera s password default password 1234 and click OK to see a live stream from your ne...

Page 95: ...rk camera click to show the configuration menu window 6 Use the slider controls to change the image brightness saturation sharpness video quality and pan tilt speed Use the dropdown lists to change th...

Page 96: ...o 16 network camera simultaneously VI 1 Installation 1 Insert the included CD into your CD ROM drive and if the setup utility does not automatically open please locate and open the Autorun exe file in...

Page 97: ...k the installation location and click Next to continue 5 Click Next to continue 6 A summary of your installation will be displayed Please check everything is correct and click Install to begin the ins...

Page 98: ...98 7 Please wait a moment for the installation to complete 8 Click Finish and then double click the IPCam Surveillance Software icon on your desktop to open the software...

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Page 100: ...r to work properly Please set your monitor s resolution to 1024 x 768 The main screen of the 16 channel viewer is described below Language Display Layout Full screen Scan PTZ Control Home Recording Sy...

Page 101: ...cted camera automatically Click this button once to activate the scan function scan icon will become blue click again to stop scanning scan icon will become white PTZ control There are 8 directions in...

Page 102: ...102 Message display Displays all system messages Close window stop surveillance Terminates network camera surveillance software Minimize window Minimizes network camera surveillance software window...

Page 103: ...l viewer software you must configure add each camera s that you wish to connect Please click the wrench icon and a popup menu will appear Please select Camera Configuration to configure add cameras Pl...

Page 104: ...Search box and clicking Select recommended or you can enter the information manually All of the information required to add your network camera can be completed automatically by selecting your camera...

Page 105: ...the camera Username Input the user name of the camera Web Port Input the web port of the camera The default value is 80 Password Input the password of the camera The default password is 1234 If you ch...

Page 106: ...106 VI 3 1 2 Scheduled Recording You can schedule your network camera s to record automatically according to weekly schedules or unique one time schedules...

Page 107: ...en click OK to save settings Please note you must set a schedule that will happen in the future you cannot set a schedule in the past Edit You can modify a scheduled recording item Select a schedule i...

Page 108: ...n will set the schedule to record everyday from 12 00 00AM to 11 59 59PM i e continuously Edit You can modify a scheduled recording item Select a schedule in the One Time Schedules list and click the...

Page 109: ...by the selected camera Channel Select the channel number you wish to set Mute Audio Check this box and the network camera surveillance software will not play the audio captured by this camera Record V...

Page 110: ...the camera for security purposes it is important to monitor the camera s stream even when using motion detection Motion detection may not be 100 accurate Channel Select the channel number you wish to...

Page 111: ...111 Send email when motion is triggered Send an email to a pre defined address when a motion has been detected by the camera...

Page 112: ...e wrench icon and a popup menu will appear When you select General Options please refer to the appropriate following chapter VI 3 2 1 General All general settings such as the file storage directory an...

Page 113: ...when you activate the Scan function Max Video File Size Set the maximum file size of every video file When the size of the file exceeds this value the network camera surveillance software will open an...

Page 114: ...on Detection you need to configure your email settings here E Mail Subject Specify the subject of the email notification you will receive Recipient E Mail Address Use the New Edit and Delete buttons t...

Page 115: ...ion Enable or disable SMTP authentication If you are unsure check with your ISP SMTP Account If using SMTP authentication above then enter the SMTP account username of your SMTP server here In most ca...

Page 116: ...enabled the password will be required each time to open the 16 channel viewer software To set the password please use the Security tab in the General Options menu Enable When enabled the password is r...

Page 117: ...7 Password Enter the password you wish to use here Confirm Password Enter the password you wish to use here again When you open the 16 channel viewer software you will be prompted to enter the passwor...

Page 118: ...118 VI 3 2 4 About The About tab displays the software version number...

Page 119: ...t number of cameras in different arrangements Click the icon which represents your preferred layout and the video display area will change accordingly Layout style 1 1 Camera only Displays the video o...

Page 120: ...120 Layout style 4 8 Cameras Displays the video of up to 8 cameras Layout style 5 9 Cameras Displays the video of up to 9 cameras Layout style 6 10 Cameras Displays the video of up to 10 cameras...

Page 121: ...121 Layout style 7 13 Cameras Displays the video of up to 13 cameras Layout style 8 16 Cameras Displays the video of up to 16 cameras...

Page 122: ...l Screen Mode Click the Full Screen button to switch the display mode to full screen mode This uses all available space on your monitor to display the surveillance image Press the ESC key to exit full...

Page 123: ...l switch the display between cameras Disconnected will be displayed in the image window when a configured camera is disconnected Click the Scan button once to activate the scan function the scan icon...

Page 124: ...certain object in greater detail Please select a camera in the video display area by clicking on its image then click the button to see more objects within the camera s view or click to enlarge the im...

Page 125: ...the direction the network camera is facing Please select a camera in the video display area by clicking on its image and then click the directions you wish the camera to move to total 8 directions av...

Page 126: ...take a snapshot of a selected camera and save it to a Snapshot sub folder in a pre defined data directory Click the snapshot button once to take a snapshot you can take as many snapshots as you want u...

Page 127: ...rts you ll see a message displayed in the message display box such as 1 1 10 00 00 Camera 2 Start Manual which means camera 2 started recording manually on 1 1 at 10 00 00 To stop recording click the...

Page 128: ...deos file that fall within a specific period of time and Motion Search search all videos recorded by the motion detection function and fall within a specific period of time Please define the start and...

Page 129: ...the Login switch to login to your account You can enable cycle recording overwrite earlier recordings when data storage is full with push notifications and check the cloud status as well as enable or...

Page 130: ...ong term usage the file system can encounter this error Format your card and try again or contact the card manufacturer for support Be aware that formatting your card removes all existing data and bac...

Page 131: ...t This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator y...

Page 132: ...n Richtlinien 1995 95 EC 2011 65 EC Espa ol El presente equipo cumple los requisitos esenciales de la Directiva 1995 95 EC 2011 65 EC Italiano Questo apparecchio conforme ai requisiti essenziali e all...

Page 133: ...328 V1 9 1 2015 02 EMC EN 301 489 1 V1 9 2 2011 09 EN 301 489 17 V2 2 1 2012 09 EMF EN 62311 2008 Safety LVD IEC 60950 1 2005 2nd Edition Am1 2009 Am2 2013 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 A2...

Page 134: ...to surrender the rights These restrictions translate to certain responsibilities for you if you distribute copies of the software or if you modify it For example if you distribute copies of such a pro...

Page 135: ...her work not based on the Program with the Program or with a work based on the Program on a volume of a storage or distribution medium does not bring the other work under the scope of this License 3 Y...

Page 136: ...interfaces the original copyright holder who places the Program under this License may add an explicit geographical distribution limitation excluding those countries so that distribution is permitted...

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