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Wireless IP/Internet Camera 

 

User Manual 

 

Day & Night   

Model : FL301 

 

Pan & Tilt 

Model: FL501 

     

 

 

 

 

 

Revision: 151010 

Date: 2010/10/15 

For firmware version v020308 

Summary of Contents for FL301

Page 1: ...Wireless IP Internet Camera User Manual Day Night Model FL301 Pan Tilt Model FL501 Revision 151010 Date 2010 10 15 For firmware version v020308 ...

Page 2: ... 3 2 VIDEO DISPLAY 17 3 3 NETWORK 19 3 4 WIFI SECURITY 21 3 5 ADVANCED NETWORK 24 3 6 VIDEO SETTINGS 25 3 7 3GPP RTSP SETTINGS 27 3 8 EMAIL FTP ALARM 28 3 9 DI DO SETTINGS 30 3 10 NAS SETTINGS 31 3 11 SD CARD SETTINGS 33 3 12 SCHEDULING 35 3 13 LED DISPLAY CONTROL 37 3 14 DATE TIME 38 3 15 ADMIN 39 3 16 UPGRADE 40 3 17 REBOOT 42 3 18 SAFE MODE 43 3 19 SET TO FACTORY DEFAULT 44 4 FEATURES AND SPECI...

Page 3: ...for DHCP function Figure 3 6 Network settings page for fixed IP address Figure 3 7 WiFi security disabled page Figure 3 8 WiFi security enabled page Figure 3 9 WiFi testing page Figure 3 10 Advanced network settings page Figure 3 11 Video settings page Figure 3 12 3GPP RTSP enabled page Figure 3 13 Email FTP Alarm page Figure 3 14 D O Settings page Figure 3 15 NAS Storage settings page Figure 3 16...

Page 4: ...e 5 2 Power Adaptor Figure 5 3 Quick installation guide Figure 5 4 Ethernet cable Figure 5 5 Installation CD Figure 5 6 ID Password Card Table A 1 List of tested Wireless AP router devices Table A 2 List of tested Wired NAT router devices ...

Page 5: ...o that the fixed IP address is not needed for the Farlink IP Camera The video settings including frame rate resolution and bandwidth could be different for PC monitoring and mobile viewing Model FL301 With the very low light sensitive video sensor and IR LEDs the IP Camera can work day and night satisfying all Internet Household Guardian and indoor surveillance needs The NAS storage function can e...

Page 6: ...o remember the IP address or domain name or DDNS name or port number And you do not need to modify the settings like port mapping fixed IP DDNS virtual server of the NAT router devices it s just a plug play usage So the differences are the followings Public IP address needed No Dynamic DNS needed No Port mapping in router No Virtual server in router No UPnP support in router No What s needed ID an...

Page 7: ...re is any Internet connection problem the LED will be blinking red light 4 Ethernet indication LED blue this LED is to indicate if the Ethernet link is ok and packet traffic is sending receiving When the Ethernet cable is connected the LED is constant blue light When there is packet sending receiving the LED is blinking blue light FL501 FL301 Figure 2 1 Major components in the front panel The majo...

Page 8: ...robably need to do these reset action to reset to the default factory settings Please refer to section 3 19 for more details 5 Wall mount these are the slots to hang the Farlink IP Camera on the ceiling or on the wall 6 Antenna this is the 802 11 b g wireless antenna 7 Digital I O For FL501 only one digital input and one digital output is provided to give users control to alarm speaker or to signa...

Page 9: ...r and Ethernet cable as shown in Figure 2 3 And connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the home network or office network Usually this Ethernet cable is plugged into a home NAT router device or an Ethernet switch if in the office as shown in Figure 2 4 Since the default settings of the Farlink IP Camera use DHCP function and very often there is a DHCP server on most of the Home office netw...

Page 10: ...ft Windows OS Execute the program FarlinkViewInstaller xxx exe on the disk The program will pop up some messages about the installation options click the next button to proceed with the installation After the installation is completed there will be a FarlinkView icon on the desktop of your computer screen Double click on this icon and the FarlinkView program will run immediately Figure 2 5 The ins...

Page 11: ...re 2 8 Figure 2 6 The ID Password card Notice 1 You can change the video password in the web configuration pages Please refer to section 3 6 for more information 2 You can also add the Farlink IP Camera into the CameraList in the FarlinkView to have more convenient video display please refer to the user manual of the FarlinkView for more functions Seeing the video in a remote location Install the ...

Page 12: ...Farlink IP Camera FL301 FL501 12 Figure 2 7 Running window of FarlinkView program Figure 2 8 Pop up play video password window ...

Page 13: ... and click the Web Configure to open the login window Goto Network WiFi Security Fill in all the WiFi security parameters you have written down The WiFi configuration is complete now Please refer to section 3 4 for more detailed description if needed Second test if the WiFi settings are correct You can now test if the above WiFi settings are correct Click the WiFi test on the WiFi Security setting...

Page 14: ...Farlink IP Camera FL301 FL501 14 Figure 2 9 Unplug the Ethernet cable to enable the WiFi function ...

Page 15: ...Camera or Right click the searched Farlink IP Camera ID in the Auto Search list of the FarlinkView software and click the Web Configure to open the login window Figure 3 1 Open the web configuration page from FarlinkView software The default login account is admin leave the Password field empty Figure 3 2 FARLINK IP CAMERA Web configuration login page ...

Page 16: ...k IP Camera can be viewed remotely via FarlinkView software only when the IP Camera is registered If this IP Camera is not registered please check the Ethernet wiring the Internet connection of your network environment The Network type field displays the network connection wired or wireless and method DHCP PPPoE or static ip the IP Camera is running The Video users field displays the number of con...

Page 17: ...rol the pan tilt moving step distance for each pan or tilt movement fast means larger step movement 3 Pan click this button to do one horizontal pan scan movement 4 Tilt click this button to do one vertical tilt scan movement 5 Patrol control you can set up to 5 patrol points To set the patrol points first move the Farlink IP Camera to the desired view position by clicking the different arrow butt...

Page 18: ...Farlink IP Camera FL301 FL501 18 patrol point 7 Patrol click this button to start the patrol movement 8 Stop this will stop the patrol movement ...

Page 19: ... Farlink IP Camera will lose connection But as soon as the Ethernet cable is plugged in again it will obtain a new IP address immediately Figure 3 5 Network settings page for DHCP function If the network environment does not support DHCP function you will need to set the network settings manually Fill in all the fields including IP address Subnet mask Default gateway and DNS server All these setti...

Page 20: ...Farlink IP Camera FL301 FL501 20 Figure 3 6 Network settings page for fixed IP address ...

Page 21: ...ity mode this is the security mode used in the wireless router or AP Choose one of the three modes None WEP and WPA PSK WEP Wireless Encryption Protocol WPA WiFi Protected Access PSK Pre Shared Key TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol AES Advanced Encryption Standard 3 WEP mode when the WEP mode is chosen you need also choose between 64 bit 5 char 64 bit 10 hex 128 bit 13 char and 128 bit 26 hex e...

Page 22: ...the Farlink IP Camera is connected to your wireless network Test Successful IP Camera is ready for WiFi mode Test Fail WiFi parameters not set correctly Check SSID Security Mode Encryption Key Fixed IP address for WiFi If you want to define fixed IP address when using WiFi connection click the IP address button and key in your preferred IP address After the setting has been done click Save Apply U...

Page 23: ...Farlink IP Camera FL301 FL501 23 Figure 3 9 WiFi testing page ...

Page 24: ...Save Apply button is pressed the PPPoE function will work immediately You can check the Registration status in the Information page to see if the FARLINK IP CAMERA is registered using the PPPoE connection Please be noticed that the DHCP or static IP settings in the Network page can work together with the PPPoE connection Only that the PPPoE has higher priority so if the PPPoE is working the FARLIN...

Page 25: ...nd continuity in the video display 6 Favor Preference choose between Video motion and Image quality When the real bandwidth is not enough for the selected Internet speed the system will need to degrade the video motion or image quality This selection will decide if the user want to maintain the video motion or image quality when the internet speed is not good enough 7 Brightness the brightness of ...

Page 26: ...able audio microphone you can enable or disable the audio microphone If disable there will be no audio on the FarlinkView video viewing 14 Enable Disable time display on video if enabled the date time of the system will be displayed on the left upper corner of the video When this modification is Save Apply ed it works immediately but all the connected video viewing users will be disconnected Figur...

Page 27: ...me rate resolution and bandwidth for 3G mobile access could be set independently from the video settings in the web config page The maximum allowed resolution is 352x255 and maximum allowed bandwidth is 256 kbps The audio will not be active in 3G mobile mode The Access URL line is the URL address for 3G mobile phone to input for viewing the video of the Farlink IP Camera Different 3G mobile may ne...

Page 28: ...If High is selected and the size of the moving object is larger than about 1 of the whole video area it is detected Please be advised that the real size of the object could be large or small anyway the detection is only based on the relative size of the object Probably a small pencil moving near the Farlink IP Camera could be detected but a moving car far away from the Farlink IP Camera could not ...

Page 29: ...a jpeg picture file to the specified ftp account 9 FTP server this is the FTP server address to receive the jpeg file 10 FTP username password this is the username password to login into the FTP server so this triggered jpeg file will be allowed to reach this FTP server 11 Remote folder the jpeg file will be put under this folder of the FTP server When this modification is Save Apply ed it works i...

Page 30: ...sed circuit The current status is also displayed 3 D O alarm select the trigger mode of the digital out alarm A Motion trigger if this is selected the digital output alarm signal will be active when video motion is detected The detection sensitivity is set In the motion detection page B D I trigger if this is selected the digital output alarm signal will be active when the digital input signal is ...

Page 31: ...e oldest recorded files of this Farlink IP Camera in the NAS device or Stop recording as selected If the keep recorded video for xx days is selected the system will do circular recording and over write the recorded video files older than xx days ago 3 The Farlink IP Camera can connect to the NAS device by using the NAS name or NAS IP address If the NAS device and the Farlink IP Camera are in the s...

Page 32: ...in window The video files are recorded under the subfolder IPCamRecordFiles Recording id where id is the Camera ID All the recorded files are with the name of hhmmss crf format where hh is the hour mm is the minute ss is the second of the starting time of the recording video The files are segmented every five minutes Users can use the free bundled FarLinkPlay software to play back the video files ...

Page 33: ...chedule Recording is selected the system will do the SD Card recording according to the scheduling in section 3 12 Disable Recording will disable this SD Card recording 2 When doing the SD Card recording the system will check the free disk space of the SD Card If the disk space is full no free disk space the system will do Circular recording overwrite the oldest recorded files in the SD Card or St...

Page 34: ...Farlink IP Camera FL301 FL501 34 Figure 3 17 SD Card information page ...

Page 35: ...bled the IP Camera will trigger the D O alarm in the scheduled time period when the video motion is detected and or digital input alarm is detected 4 NAS Record for each scheduling if this is selected either Continuous or Motion triggered or D I triggered could be enabled For Continuous it means that the IP Camera will do the video recording to the NAS device during the whole scheduled period For ...

Page 36: ...Farlink IP Camera FL301 FL501 36 C For Fixed time can set the starting date time and the end date time of the scheduling period Figure 3 18 Schedule management page ...

Page 37: ...d settings are explained below 1 Normal led display select this to enable the status led and Ethernet led display 2 Turn off led display always select this to disable the status led and Ethernet led display 3 Turn off led display after network connected the led will display when the Internet connection has some problem the led display will be off when the Internet connection is successful Figure 3...

Page 38: ... time will then be corrected with the time server anytime when the Internet is connected Users can choose the different TimeZone of their areas to display the correct time For some TimeZone areas the Daylight Saving Time could be enabled or disabled When the Daylight Saving Time is enabled the start and stop time of the Daylight Saving Time could be edited Figure 3 20 System date time settings pag...

Page 39: ...amera and do any modifications The default account is admin without password If the login account is forgotten you can reset the IP Camera to the factory default settings by following the steps in section 3 19 Please be advised that this account is different from the video play password in the Video settings page Figure 3 21 Admin settings page ...

Page 40: ...pgrade procedure is displayed Please be advised that during the upgrade procedure do not Power OFF the IP Camera otherwise the IP Camera could probably enter into the safe mode section 3 18 After the upgrade procedure is done the system will restart automatically You can upgrade from the ftp server or from the local file in your computer During this upgrade procedure do not try to modify other set...

Page 41: ...Farlink IP Camera FL301 FL501 41 Figure 3 23 Firmware upgrade status page ...

Page 42: ...1 FL501 42 3 17 Reboot You can restart the Farlink IP Camera manually on this page All the connected video viewing users will be disconnected Figure 3 24 System reboot settings page Figure 3 25 System reboot under going page ...

Page 43: ...cover the system On this safe mode the IP Camera will not display the video on the FarlinkView software but you can still find this IP Camera on the Auto search list The steps to recover from safe mode are the followings 1 Use FarlinkView to locate the IP Camera by clicking the Auto Search item on the FarlinkView software 2 Login into the web configuration page 3 Upgrade the firmware from the Upgr...

Page 44: ...wer On the IP Camera and press the reset button on the back of the IP Camera body for more than 4 seconds and release it The IP Camera will reset to the factory default settings and restart automatically The web login account will be admin no password the play video password will be ipcam after reset to factory default FL501 FL301 Figure 3 27 Stick on the reset button to set to the factory default...

Page 45: ... Web server for managing via standard web browser Supports enhanced MPEG 4 compression Supports resolution of up to 640x480 pixels 30 frames per second View video from your Wireless or wired Ethernet network 802 11 b g WiFi security supports WEP and WPA PSK TKIP and AES Supports PPPoE protocol for direct ADSL connection Motion Detection and E mail FTP notification attach jpeg image file Synchroniz...

Page 46: ...ness control Light sensitivity 0 2 Lux Lens 3 2mm F2 0 viewing angle 61 fixed iris focus range 40 cm to infinity D I D O interface 1 D I for alarm detection 1 D O for alarm triggering Micro SD card interface Micro SD card interface for local video storage The supported Micro SD Card capacity is up to 16G bytes Buttons One reset button to factory default settings Indicators One LED for internet con...

Page 47: ...owser access Pentium 4 CPU 1 0 GHz or higher or equivalent AMD 1 GB RAM Supported protocols IPv4 HTTP TCP ICMP RTSP RTP UDP IGMP RTCP SMTP SNTP FTP DHCP UPnP ARP DNS PPPoE etc Accessories included Power adaptor RJ45 ethernet cable quick installation guide CD with installation tool software and User s Manual ID Password card Video management software Surveillance application for viewing and archivi...

Page 48: ...ight sensitivity 0 2 Lux IR led off 0 Lux with 10 meters IR leds on Automatically turn on the IR led in low light environment Lens 4 5 mm F1 9 viewing angle 55 6 fixed iris focus range 30 cm to infinity Day night IR lens Motor controlled IR cut filter ICR Buttons One reset button to factory default settings Indicators One LED for internet connection status indication One LED for Ethernet connectio...

Page 49: ...nt AMD 1GB RAM Supported protocols IPv4 HTTP TCP ICMP RTSP RTP UDP IGMP RTCP SMTP SNTP FTP DHCP UPnP ARP DNS PPPoE etc Accessories included Power adaptor camera bracket RJ45 ethernet cable quick installation guide CD with installation tool software and User s Manual ID Password card antenna for IP Cam w Video management software Surveillance application for viewing and archiving up to 16 cameras U...

Page 50: ...ge contents FL501 FL301 Figure 5 1 The Farlink IP Camera body Figure 5 2 Power Adaptor Bracket for FL301 Antenna for FL301 Figure 5 3 Quick installation guide Figure 5 4 Ethernet cable Figure 5 5 Installation CD Figure 5 6 ID Password Card ...

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