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User Manual for OMNI-IP Network Cameras 

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Chapter 8

 

  Log Searching 

Purpose: 

The  operation,  alarm,  exception  and  information  of  the  camera  can  be  stored  in  log 

files. You can also export the log files on your demand. 

Before you start: 

Please configure network storage for the camera or insert a SD card in the camera. 

Steps: 

1.

 

Click 

Log

 on the menu bar to enter log searching interface. 

 

Figure 8-1

 

Log Searching Interface 

2.

 

Set  the  log  search  conditions  to  specify  the  search,  including  the  Major  Type, 

Minor Type, Start Time and End Time. 

3.

 

Click 

Search

  to  search  log  files.  The  matched  log  files  will  be  displayed  on  the 

Log

 interface. 

 

Figure 8-2

 

Log Searching 

4.

 

To export the log files, click 

Save log

 to save the log files in your computer. 

Summary of Contents for KNC-p3 Series

Page 1: ...Plug and Play Network Cameras KNC p3 Series User Manual...

Page 2: ...rmance of our products at any time without notice and so the specifications and content of this document are subject to change without notice Every effort will be made to include updates in new versio...

Page 3: ...erence received including interference that may cause undesired operation EU Conformity Statement This product and if applicable the supplied accessories too are marked with CE and comply therefore wi...

Page 4: ...VDC according to the IEC60950 1 standard or 802 3af PoE Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information If connecting several devices to one power supply to avoid any overload that...

Page 5: ...performance of the sensor The sensor may be damaged if exposed to laser energy so when any laser equipment is in use make sure that the sensor will not be exposed to the laser beam Do not place the c...

Page 6: ...are 15 3 2 1 Accessing by CMS 15 3 2 2 Accessing by OMNI Remote Software 17 Chapter 4 Web Live View 18 4 1 Live View Page 18 4 2 Starting Live View 19 4 3 Recording and Capturing Pictures Manually 20...

Page 7: ...Settings 49 5 5 3 Configuring Text Overlay Settings 51 5 5 4 Configuring Privacy Mask 51 5 6 Configuring and Handling Alarms 52 5 6 1 Configuring Motion Detection 53 5 6 2 Configuring Video Tampering...

Page 8: ...ettings 88 Appendix 90 Appendix 1 SADP Software Introduction 90 Appendix 2 Port Mapping 93 Chapter 1 System Requirements Operating System Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version Vista Win7 Server 2...

Page 9: ...etwork camera in the same subnet with your computer and install the OMNI Finder or OMNI CMS software to search and change the IP of the network camera Note For a detailed description of OMNI Finder pl...

Page 10: ...ice version etc shown in Figure 2 3 the IP address settings can also be set changed using OMNI Finder Use the OMNI CMS software to list change settings for the detected devices Please refer to the use...

Page 11: ...re 2 3 OMNI Finder Interface 2 2 Accessing a Network Camera over a WAN Purpose This section explains how to connect a network camera to a WAN with a static WAN IP or a dynamic WAN IP 2 2 1 Static IP C...

Page 12: ...port mapping vary according to the different routers Please call the router manufacturer for assistance with port mapping Note Refer to Appendix 2 for detailed information about port mapping 5 Connec...

Page 13: ...y be necessary to create an account with the provider Using a DDNS name you can reliably and consistently connect to a device camera or DVR or NVR even if the dynamic WAN IP address issued by the ISP...

Page 14: ...ings in the DDNS Settings interface of the network camera Refer to Section 6 3 4 Configuring DDNS Settings for detailed configuration 3 Access the camera via the pre defined domain name Private Domain...

Page 15: ...Safari 5 02 and above version Mozilla Firefox 3 5 and above version and Google Chrome8 and above version Steps 1 Open the web browser 2 In the browser address bar input the IP address of the network...

Page 16: ...Plug in 1 Figure 3 4 Install Plug in 2 6 Reopen the web browser after the installation of the plug in and repeat steps 2 4 to login 3 2 Accessing by OMNI CMS Software 3 2 1 Accessing by CMS The produc...

Page 17: ...allation prompts to install the software The control panel and live view interface of CMS are shown as below Figure 3 5 CMS Control Panel Figure 3 6 CMS Live View Interface Note For detailed informati...

Page 18: ...are To view the camera with a mobile phone you can just install the OMNI Remote software in your iOS or Android mobile phone The software can be found in the App Store and Google Play Note For detaile...

Page 19: ...o enter the live view page Sections of the live view tab page Figure 4 1 Live View Page Menu Bar Click each tab to enter Live View Playback Log and Configuration page respectively Display Control Clic...

Page 20: ...nit has been installed 4 2 Starting Live View In the live view tab as shown in Figure 5 2 click on the toolbar to start the live view of the camera Figure 4 2 Live View Toolbar Table 4 1 Descriptions...

Page 21: ...PTZ Control Purpose In the live view interface you can use the PTZ control buttons to exercise pan tilt zoom control of cameras so equipped Before you start To achieve PTZ control the camera connecte...

Page 22: ...Adjust speed of pan tilt movements 4 4 2 Setting Calling a Preset Setting a Preset 1 In the PTZ control panel select a preset number from the preset list Figure 4 4 Setting a Preset 2 Use the PTZ cont...

Page 23: ...event takes place For the defined preset you can call it at any time to the desired preset scene In the PTZ control panel select a defined preset from the list and click to call the preset Or you can...

Page 24: ...the browser or other folders available to the PC Steps 1 Enter the Local Configuration interface Configuration Local Configuration Figure 5 1 Local Configuration Interface 2 Configure the following s...

Page 25: ...ord File Size Select the packed size of the manually recorded and downloaded video files to 256M 512M or 1G After the selection the maximum record file size is the value you selected Save record files...

Page 26: ...on System Time Settings Or Configuration Advanced Configuration System Time Settings Figure 5 2 Time Settings Select the Time Zone Select the Time Zone of your location from the drop down menu Synchro...

Page 27: ...TP software can be used to establish a NTP server for time synchronization Synchronizing Time Synchronization Manually Enable the Manual Time Sync function and then click to set the system time from t...

Page 28: ...s may be configured simultaneously without conflicting to each other and at least one IP version should be configured Steps 1 Enter TCP IP Settings interface Configuration Basic Configuration Network...

Page 29: ...gs to take effect 5 3 2 Configuring Port Settings Purpose You can set the port No of the camera e g HTTP port RTSP port and HTTPS port Steps 1 Enter the Port Settings interface Configuration Basic Con...

Page 30: ...twork PPPoE Figure 5 8 PPPoE Settings 2 Check the Enable PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature 3 Enter User Name Password and Confirm password for PPPoE access Note The User Name and Password should b...

Page 31: ...box to enable this feature 3 Select DDNS Type Four DDNS types are selectable SIMPLEDDNS NO IP IPServer and DynDNS DynDNS Steps 1 Enter Server Address of DynDNS e g members dyndns org 2 In the Domain t...

Page 32: ...For the IP Server you have to apply a static IP subnet mask gateway and preferred DNS from the ISP The Server Address should be entered with the static IP address of the computer that runs the IP Ser...

Page 33: ...5 Enter the User Name and Password 6 Click Save and then you can view the camera with the domain name SIMPLEDDNS Steps 1 Choose the DDNS Type as SIMPLEDDNS Figure 5 13 SIMPLEDDNS Settings 2 Enter the...

Page 34: ...n via SNMP port By setting the Trap Address the camera can send the alarm event and exception messages to the surveillance center Note The SNMP version you select should be the same as that of the SNM...

Page 35: ...n checkbox to enable the feature 3 Configure the SNMP settings Note The settings of the SNMP software should be the same as the settings you configure here 4 Click Save to save and finish the settings...

Page 36: ...ttings interface Configuration Advanced Configuration Network 802 1X Figure 5 15 802 1X Settings 2 Check the Enable IEEE 802 1X checkbox to enable the feature 3 Configure the 802 1X settings including...

Page 37: ...ve to save the settings 5 3 8 Configuring UPnP Settings Universal Plug and Play UPnP is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment software and other hardware dev...

Page 38: ...n Network TCP IP or Advanced Configuration Network TCP IP before using the Email function Steps 1 Enter the TCP IP Settings Configuration Basic Configuration Network TCP IP or Configuration Advanced C...

Page 39: ...com SMTP Port The SMTP port The default TCP IP port for SMTP is 25 not secured And the SSL SMTP port is 465 Enable SSL Check the checkbox to enable SSL if it is required by the SMTP server Attached Im...

Page 40: ...ation Settings Purpose 1 Enter the NAT settings interface Configuration Advanced Configuration Network NAT 2 Choose the port mapping mode To port mapping with the default port numbers Choose Port Mapp...

Page 41: ...ory When the parent directory is selected you have the option to use the Device Name Device Number or Device IP for the name of the directory and when the Child Directory is selected you can use the C...

Page 42: ...eo and Audio Settings 5 4 1 Configuring Video Settings Steps 1 Enter the Video Settings interface Configuration Basic Configuration Video Audio Video Or Configuration Advanced Configuration Video Audi...

Page 43: ...e is to describe the frequency at which the video stream is updated and it is measured by frames per second fps A higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the video stream as it mai...

Page 44: ...ng settings Audio Encoding G 711 ulaw G 711alaw G 726 and MP2L2 are selectable And 32kbps 64kbps and 128kbps are supported if MP2L2 is selected Audio Input MicIn and Linein are selectable for the conn...

Page 45: ...ckground information is less focused Steps 1 Enter the ROI settings interface Configuration Advanced Configuration Video Audio ROI Figure 5 24 Region of Interest Settings 2 Draw the region of interest...

Page 46: ...ntrast saturation hue sharpness etc Note The display parameters vary according to the different camera model Please refer to the actual interface for details Steps 1 Enter the Display Settings interfa...

Page 47: ...from 1 100 and the default value is 50 Sharpness describes the edge contrast of the image which ranges from 1 100 and the default value is 50 Exposure Settings If the camera is equipped with a fixed...

Page 48: ...mart IR gives user an option to turn ON OFF the Smart IR LED function Set the smart IR to ON and the IR LED changes according to the actual scene luminance E g if the current scene is bright enough th...

Page 49: ...the 16 9 aspect ratio you can enable the rotate function when you use the camera in a narrow view scene such as a HALLWAY When installing turn the camera to the 90 degrees or rotate the 3 axis lens to...

Page 50: ...mode Note The detailed information of each parameter please refers to day night auto switch session 3 Click Day tab to configure the parameters applicable for day mode 4 Click Night tab to configure...

Page 51: ...if required 3 Edit the camera name in the text field of Camera Name 4 Select from the drop down list to set the time format date format display mode and the OSD font size 5 You can use the mouse to c...

Page 52: ...ckbox in front of textbox to enable the on screen display 3 Input the characters in the textbox 4 Optional Use the mouse to click and drag the red text frame in the live view window to adjust the text...

Page 53: ...top Drawing to finish drawing or click Clear All to clear all of the areas you set without saving them 6 Click Save to save the settings 5 6 Configuring and Handling Alarms This section explains how t...

Page 54: ...Configuration Normal configuration adopts one set of parameter for motion detection during the day and at night Tasks 1 Set the Motion Detection Area Steps 1 Enter the motion detection settings interf...

Page 55: ...tion area 5 Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing one area 6 Optional Click Clear All to clear all of the areas 7 Optional Move the slider to set the sensitivity of the detection 2 Set the Arming Sched...

Page 56: ...ick OK to save the settings Note The time of each period can t be overlapped Up to 4 periods can be configured for each day Figure 5 35 Arming Time Schedule 3 Set the Alarm Actions for Motion Detectio...

Page 57: ...larm is triggered and upload the picture to a FTP server Note Set the FTP address and the remote FTP server first Refer to Section 6 3 10 for detailed information Trigger Channel The video will be rec...

Page 58: ...Settings 3 Select the area by clicking the area No 4 Slide the cursor to adjust the sensitivity and proportion of object on the area for the selected area 5 Set the arming schedule and linkage method...

Page 59: ...a in the daytime 5 Slide the cursor to adjust the sensitivity and proportion of object on the area for the selected area at night 6 Set the arming schedule and linkage method as in the normal configur...

Page 60: ...ytime 6 Slide the cursor to adjust the sensitivity and proportion of object on the area for the selected area at night 7 Set the arming schedule and linkage method as in the normal configuration mode...

Page 61: ...for motion detection Refer to Task 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 6 6 1 5 Check the checkbox to select the linkage method taken for the video tampering Audible warning notif...

Page 62: ...checkbox to select the linkage method taken for the alarm input Refer to Task 3 Set the Alarm Actions for Motion Detection in Section 6 6 1 5 You can also choose the PTZ linking for the alarm input i...

Page 63: ...e alarm output remains in effect after alarm occurs 4 Click Edit to enter the Edit Schedule Time interface The time schedule configuration is the same as the settings of the arming schedule for motion...

Page 64: ...is function can be used for detecting people vehicles and objects crossing a pre defined boundary The line crossing direction can be set as bidirectional from left to right or from right to left The c...

Page 65: ...ow on the A side shows Only objects crossing the configured line from the B side to the A side can be detected 4 Set the sensitivity 1 100 5 Click Save to save the settings 5 6 7 Configuring Intrusion...

Page 66: ...ensitivity indicates a change before a VCA event occurs This would allow alerts due to persons loitering or objects left behind while ignoring persons and objects passing through an area This is intru...

Page 67: ...ading which distinguishes one object from another or from the background Percentage Range 1 100 Percentage relates to relative size of objects to be detected versus the size of the defined detection a...

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Page 69: ...k and properly configured to store the recorded files log files etc Steps 1 Add the network disk 1 Enter the NAS Network Attached Storage Settings interface Configuration Advanced Configuration Storag...

Page 70: ...pe and property of the disk Figure 6 2 Storage Management Interface 2 If the status of the disk is Uninitialized check the corresponding checkbox to select the disk and click Format to start initializ...

Page 71: ...re are two kinds of recording for the cameras manual recording and scheduled recording For the manual recording refer to Section 5 3 Recording and Capturing Pictures Manually In this section you can f...

Page 72: ...ample if an alarm triggers recording at 10 00 and the pre record time is set as 5 seconds the camera starts to record at 9 59 55 The Pre record time can be configured as No Pre record 5 s 10 s 15 s 20...

Page 73: ...t to configure the all day recording please check the All Day checkbox If you want to record in different time sections check the Customize checkbox Set the Start Time and End Time Note The time of ea...

Page 74: ...and check the checkbox of Trigger Channel in the Linkage Method of Alarm Input Settings interface For detailed information please refer to Section 6 6 4 Record Triggered by Motion Alarm If you select...

Page 75: ...the settings 6 3 Configuring Snapshot Settings Purpose You can configure the scheduled snapshot and event triggered snapshot The captured picture can be stored in the SD card if supported or the netH...

Page 76: ...e Please refer to Section 6 3 10 Configuring FTP Settings for more details to configure FTP parameters 2 Check the Enable Timing Snapshot checkbox Upload event triggered snapshots to FTP Steps 1 Confi...

Page 77: ...User Manual for OMNI IP Network Cameras 76 Figure 6 9 Snapshot Settings...

Page 78: ...s stored in the network disks or SD cards Steps 1 Click Playback on the menu bar to enter playback interface Figure 7 1 Playback Interface 2 Select the date and click Search Figure 7 2 Search Video 3...

Page 79: ...Note You can choose the file paths locally for downloaded playback video files and pictures in Local Configuration interface Please refer to Section 6 1 for details Drag the progress bar with the mou...

Page 80: ...r the camera or insert a SD card in the camera Steps 1 Click Log on the menu bar to enter log searching interface Figure 8 1 Log Searching Interface 2 Set the log search conditions to specify the sear...

Page 81: ...her accounts Up to 15 user accounts can be created Figure 9 1 User Information Add a User Steps 1 Click Add to add a user 2 Input the new User Name select Level and input Password Note The level indic...

Page 82: ...teps 1 Left click to select the user from the list and click Modify 2 Modify the User Name Level or Password 3 In the Basic Permission field and Camera Configuration field you can check or uncheck the...

Page 83: ...Security RTSPAuthentication Figure 9 4 RTSP Authentication 2 Select the Authentication type basic or disable in the drop down list to enable or disable the RTSP authentication Note If you disable the...

Page 84: ...LOGIN screen when this function is active Figure 9 6 Login Interface with an Anonymous Checkbox 4 Users may check the checkbox for Anonymous and then click Login Note Only live view is available for...

Page 85: ...the type of IP Address Filter in the drop down list Forbidden and Allowed are selectable 4 Set the IP Address Filter list Add an IP Address Steps 1 Click the Add to add an IP 2 Input the IP Adreess Fi...

Page 86: ...mation Enter the Device Information interface Configuration Basic Configuration System Device Information Or Configuration Advanced Configuration System Device Information In the Device Information in...

Page 87: ...stem Maintenance Or Configuration Advanced Configuration System Maintenance 2 Click Reboot to reboot the network camera Figure 9 11 Reboot the Device 9 6 2 Restoring Default Settings Steps 1 Enter the...

Page 88: ...a lot of cameras needing configuring Steps Enter the Maintenance interface Configuration Basic Configuration System Maintenance Or Configuration Advanced Configuration System Maintenance 1 Click Expo...

Page 89: ...The camera reboots automatically after upgrading Figure 9 14 Remote Upgrade 9 7 RS 232 Settings Purpose The RS 232 port can be used in two ways Parameters Configuration Connect a computer to the camer...

Page 90: ...rk Cameras 89 Figure 9 15 RS 232 Settings Note If you want to connect the camera by the RS 232 port the parameters of the RS 232 should be exactly the same with the parameters you configured here 2 Cl...

Page 91: ...nline devices automatically After launching the OMNI Finder SADP software it automatically searches for online devices every 15 seconds on the subnet where your computer is located It displays useful...

Page 92: ...odify network parameters Steps 1 Select the device to be modified in the device list and the network parameters for the device will be displayed in the Modify Network Parameters panel on the right sid...

Page 93: ...de is only valid for the specific date the date is typically the day on which the unit was last rebooted If the unit is rebooted between the time the serial code is requested and the time it is entere...

Page 94: ...Set the LAN parameters of the router as in the following figure including IP address and subnet mask settings Figure A 2 2 Set the LAN parameters 3 Set the port mapping in the virtual severs of Forwa...

Page 95: ...or the network camera at 192 168 1 23 2 Map the port 81 8001 555 and 8201 for the network camera at 192 168 1 24 3 Enable ALL or TCP protocols 4 Check the Enable checkbox and click Save Figure A 2 3 P...

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