VN-T16/U
HD IP CAMERA
INSTRUCTIONS
Page 1: ...VN T16 U HD IP CAMERA INSTRUCTIONS ...
Page 2: ...lation 7 Checking Unpacked Camera 7 Mounting 8 Network Camera Diagram 8 Hardware and Software Requirements 9 Connecting the Camera to a Personal Computer 9 Setting IP 9 Connecting the Camera to a Personal Computer 9 4 Overview of Navigation and Controls 15 Live View 15 Image Parameters 15 Basic 16 Compression 20 Mask Zone 25 Alarm 26 SD Recording 28 E mail Notification 29 Audio 31 Network Settings...
Page 3: ...allation and servicing should be performed only by qualified and experienced technicians to conform to all local codes and to maintain your warranty DC12V AC 24V models require the use of CSA Certified UL Listed Class 2 power adapters to ensure compliance with electrical safety standards Power over Ethernet PoE should meet the IEEE802 3af PoE standards This product is intended to be supplied by a ...
Page 4: ...hat interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference For example try reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna increasing the separation between the equipment and receiver or connecting...
Page 5: ...e Overview of Contents This document contains the following chapters Ÿ Chapter 2 Product Overview introduces the main functions and system requirements of the camera Ÿ Chapter 3 Installation and Connections provides detailed instructions on installing the camera and connecting wires Ÿ Chapter 4 Overview of Navigation and Controls introduces how to navigate in the main menu window and operate the c...
Page 6: ...5 2 Product Overview Camera Parts and Definitions Camera Overview Camera Parts and Definitions 3 2 Lens is not provided 1 Safety Wire Fall Prevention Wire not provided ...
Page 7: ...pports PoE Power over Ethernet 8 Default Button reset all of the camera parameters to factory default by pressing for 5 seconds 9 Reset Button restart the system 10 Power Indicator Red light indicates power connection 11 I O Connector Input Output Connector 12 Power Terminal Note Connectors and field wiring terminals for external Class 2 circuits provided with marking indicating minimum Class of w...
Page 8: ...IP Finder software Equipment Required The following tools might help you to complete the installation Ÿ Drill Ÿ Screwdrivers Ÿ Wire cutters Camera Installation Note All the installation and operations here should conform to your local electricity safety rules Checking Unpacked Camera When you receive the camera from the shipping agency please check whether there is any visible damage to its appear...
Page 9: ...re that it is connected to a firm place ceiling slab or channel using a Safety Wire Fall Prevention Wire is not supplied Warning Pay also careful attention to the length strength wiring and material insulating properties of a Safety Wire fall prevention wire to be used The length should be as short as possible within the permissible range of the mounting length The wire should be strong enough to ...
Page 10: ...on To avoid damage to the camera never connect more than one type of power supply PoE IEEE802 3 Ethernet Class 0 or DC12V or AC24V power plug at the same time If using PoE this camera is to be connected only to PoE networks without routing to external equipments Connecting the Camera to a Personal Computer Setting IP This is a network based camera and must be assigned an IP address first The camer...
Page 11: ...rough Internet Explorer Before viewing follow these steps to enable the display a Enable Cookies as shown below In Internet Explorer click Internet Options on the Tools menu On the Privacy tab move the settings slider to Low or Accept All Cookies Click OK b When a proxy server is used click Internet Options on the Tools menu of Internet Explorer select Connect tab click LAN button and set proxy se...
Page 12: ...11 In Windows 7 only Click Tools è Internet Options è Security o Enable Protected Mode require restarting Internet Explorer è Unchecked ...
Page 13: ...12 Click Tools è Internet Options è Security è Custom level ...
Page 14: ...urity setting as follow Download signed ActiveXcontrols è Prompt recommended Download unsigned ActiveXcontrols è Prompt Initialize and script ActiveX not marked as safe for scripting è Prompt Automatic prompting for ActiveXcontrols è Enable ...
Page 15: ...Run ActiveXcontrols and plug ins è Enable l Script ActiveXcontrols marked safe for scripting è Enable 6 Type your setting IP address into the browser 7 Then you should be able to see the camera image screen ...
Page 16: ...o and output from camera This menu is appeared by setting of Audio Ÿ Size 1 1 Ÿ Encoder No 1 Three streams are available for selection among H 264 MPEG 4 and MJPEG by setting of Encoder No 1 Ÿ Encoder No 2 This menu is appeared by setting of Encoder No 2 Figure 4 1 Live View Note Keep the zoom level of IE as 100 to display normal live view Image Parameters You can setup Basic Setting Image Compres...
Page 17: ...16 Basic Figure 4 1 Basic Image Color Automatic Exposure ...
Page 18: ...Night Settings Set DAY NIGHT function Move the cursor to select the Auto Color or BW mode If selected Color mode you can force the camera to stay in DAY COLOR mode at all day If selected BW mode you can force the camera to stay in BW NIGHT mode at all day Figure 4 3 Day Night Settings Brightness adjustment Set picture brightness You can adjust brightness level from 0 to 255 Contrast Set picture co...
Page 19: ... 150 1 200 1 300 1 500 1 750 1 1500 1 5000 and 1 10000s Manual Gain Set Manual Gain value from 0 to 24dB The increment is 3 Figure 4 6 Manual Gain AWB Figure 4 7 AWB Set the white balance values to meet the environment condition for best color rendition ON The color of camera is automatically adjusted according to external lighting condition ATW Auto Tracking White Balance OFF Adjustable by user m...
Page 20: ...D gain is used to adjust the overall intensity of R gain and B gain It allows adjusting blue gain manually according to user requirement ranging from 0 to 255 Noise Reduction You can set up the Noise Reduction value from 0 8 Figure 4 9 Noise Reduction Sharpness Figure 4 10 Sharpness Increasing the sharpness value will sharpen the edges and small feature of camera images You can set a Sharpness val...
Page 21: ... Reset to Default to set all the data and options as defaults Compression Ÿ Select Compression Ÿ Configure the options as described in the table below Ÿ Click Save Ÿ Dual streams Both Encoder No 1 No 2 are available for selection Ÿ Functions of MJPEG MPEG 4 and H 264 are effective The video signal sent to the Web Client from the camera has a number of settings that can be edited which affects the ...
Page 22: ...EG4 Compression Format H 264 Set a default compression mode 1080P 720P D1 4CIF VGA CIF Resolution QVGA 1080P is the highest resolution and QVGA is the lowest resolution 1080p only support H 264 Frame Rate PAL 1 25 NTSC 1 30 The frame rate is displayed per second PAL H 264 single stream 1080P 720P D1 4CIF CIF VGA QVGA 25fps MPEG4 MJPEG VGA QVGA 25fps NTSC H 264 single stream 1080P 720P D1 4CIF CIF ...
Page 23: ...31 selectable Bit Rate 256K 512K 1M 2M 3M 4M 6M 8M It s optional only when constant bit rate is chosen Select the desired bit rate including 256 512 1M 2M 3M 4M 6M and8M kb s When resolution is not 1080P nor 720P 4M is the maximum GOP 1 64 Select the GOP Group of pictures number from 1 to 64 If the number is bigger recovery of the lost frames will be more difficult If the number is smaller it will...
Page 24: ...ice Remark Encoder No 2 MJPEG MPEG4 H264 Compression Format no streaming Set H 264 MJPEG or MPEG4 as a default compression mode Resolution D1 4CIF CIF VGA QVGA 1 Encoder No 1 720p Encoder No 2 D1 QVGA 2 Encoder No 1 VGA QVGA Encoder No 2 VGA QVGA 3 Encoder No 1 D1 4CIF CIF Encoder No 2 D1 4CIF CIF Frame Rate PAL 1 25 NTSC 1 30 The frame rate that is displayed per second ...
Page 25: ...M 3M and 4M kb s GOP 1 64 Select the GOP Group of pictures number from 1 to 64 If the number is bigger recovery of the lost frames will be more difficult If the number is smaller it will increase the bite rate obviously and aggravate the network loading The default value is 25 GOP will be differed by fps setting The maximum GOP is differed by Bit Rate setting Profile Baseline High Profile Selectab...
Page 26: ...5 Mask Zone l Enable button ON then click Set Mask Zone to start mask setting l Use mouse to drag a mask rectangle on the screen click OK to complete the selection l Click Save to enable the mask setting ...
Page 27: ... of the screen Alarm External Digital Input 1 When alarm input is connected the camera triggers an alarm only when the normal state open or closed changes Connect external devices such as sirens or flashing lights to the alarm output connector to signal users of the camera that an alarm is activated ...
Page 28: ... use this function or not by selecting ON or OFF Area Set the area you want to trigger motion detection when there is something moving in your selected area Sensitivity Users can choose different levels of sensitivity which are 1 100 Object Users can choose different levels of Object which are 1 100 Alarm Output l Alarm Mode Set the Alarm Mode as Event By alarm input or motion detect alarm output ...
Page 29: ...on network loss This function is designed for storing video on the SD card Insert SD memory card before power on One stream of camera must be selected MPEG4 or H 264 Otherwise SD recording function will be set OFF automatically Figure 4 20 SD Recording Users can choose recording conditions between Event and Network Loss When users select Event 2 more selections will be effective SD Free Capacity I...
Page 30: ...y card FAT32 format is available After stopping record eject SD memory card Keep power during SD recording Cheap SD memory cards are not reliable Expensive SD memory cards are recommended for data safety E mail Notification You can receive alarm and motion information by setting your E mail account Conditions Figure 4 21 Conditions You can choose the form of the E mail Notification of Alarm and Mo...
Page 31: ...s sent unencrypted across the network 4 LOGIN The LOGIN mechanism is supported by Microsoft s Outlook Express as well as by some other clients 5 TLS START TLS when select this item you can change the data beside it Figure 4 24 Choosing TLS START TLS E mail Server SMTP Enter your outgoing mail server SMTP E mail User ID Input your E mail account ID number Password Input your E mail account password...
Page 32: ...Please click the Save button to save your settings You can also click the left button Reset to Default to set all the data and options as defaults Audio You can set up your audio setting by enabling audio input and output Figure 4 27 Audio Settings Audio Input Ÿ Audio Input Set to ON when receiving audio from a microphone connected to the camera Ÿ Audio Input Level Select among High Mid and Low Fi...
Page 33: ...sic Basic Figure 4 30 Network basic Network Ÿ IP Address Input your IP address here when you select Manual Ÿ Subnet Mask Please use default number 255 255 255 0 If the subnet mask is not properly configured the camera may not be able to communicate with other devices on the network Ÿ Default Gateway leave it blank as default setting It is unnecessary to enter Default Gateway if it is not used Ask ...
Page 34: ...llow the following procedures to set up related settings Or OFF to disable the FTP function and you can skip the following procedures Ÿ Enter a login ID if you activate the FTP function Ÿ Enter a password associated with a login ID Ÿ Re enter the password to confirm it Ÿ Determine the number of maximum connections by selecting a number from the drop down list in the Max Simultaneous Connections fi...
Page 35: ...se the value from 224 0 0 23 to 239 255 255 254 Figure 4 33 Multicast Address Encoder No 1 Encoder No 2 Figure 4 34 Encoder No 1 Encoder No 2 Please choose desired options and value and remember to click save button to save all your settings Note RTSP URIs for Encoder No 1 Encoder No 2 are rtsp ip address port1 livestream rtsp ip address port2 livestream ...
Page 36: ...ield Figure 4 36 Administrator Note Please click the Save button to save your settings You can also click the left button Reset to Default to set all the data and options as defaults User List Besides administrator guests can access the camera under authorization from system administrator by ID and password controller However User1 5 are allowed to review the live picture only Without authorizatio...
Page 37: ... Time Manually field Figure 4 40 Set Date and Time Manually Set Date and Time by NTP Server 1 Time Zone Select the time zone where your camera is located 2 NTP Server Select NTP in the Synchronization Mode If NTP is selected the date and time will be synchronized by the NTP server Note Please make sure disable SD recording function before you enable NTP synchronization mode 3 Time Adjustment Perio...
Page 38: ...date system firmware if the update file is available It is the customer s responsibility to update firmware All camera motions will shut down during firmware update Close any other screens before starting a firmware update Never disconnect power and LAN cable during the firmware update process Rebooting the camera after firmware update may take approx 15 minutes After you finish FW update please r...
Page 39: ...is function is designed to upload configuration setting from the client computer to network cameras Figure 4 45 Import Configuration Settings Export Configuration Settings This function is designed to export configuration settings to the client computer Figure 4 46 Export Configuration Settings Set to Factory Default This function is designed to reset all configuration settings into factory defaul...
Page 40: ...etwork Camera Reboot Event Log Click the buttons to display the desired logbooks or to delete all logs Figure 4 49 Log Browse Information FW version and MAC address will be shown Figure 4 50 FW version and MAC address ...
Page 41: ...40 Miscellaneous Click the button This camera contains free open source code Figure 4 51 Miscellaneous ...
Page 42: ...ocus adjustment BLC Yes Audio Line in out Alarm 1 in 1 out Alarm out spec 0 5A AC 120V max IP Specifications Video Compression H 264 MPEG4 MJPEG Video Streaming Real time stream 1080P H 264 or 720P H 264 D1 or D1 D1 Independent controllable frame rate and bandwidth Constant or variable bitrate control Resolution NTSC 1080P 1920 x 1080 720P 1280 x 720 D1 720 x 480 4CIF 704 x 480 VGA 640 x 480 CIF 3...
Page 43: ...DNS DHCP ARP Network interface RJ 45 100BASE TX 10BASE T FULL HALF Auto negotiation Surveillance Protocol ONVIF Compatible pass compliance test tool Onboard Storage SDHC suggest class 10 Electrical Power Supply PoE IEEE 802 3af Class 0 DC12V AC24V Power Consumption PoE 0 13A DC12V 550mA Mechanical Dimension 56mm H x 68mm W x 125mm L Weight 390g Connectors Power Input Spring terminal Network RJ45 c...
