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FCS-1131 

H.264 2-Megapixel PoE Network Camera 

 

 

User Manual 

 

Ver1.3 

 

Summary of Contents for FCS-1131

Page 1: ...FCS 1131 H 264 2 Megapixel PoE Network Camera User Manual Ver1 3...

Page 2: ...20 4 3 2 Security 21 4 3 3 Network 24 4 3 4 DDNS 29 4 3 5 Mail 30 4 3 6 FTP 31 4 3 7 Application Excluding Compact IP Dome 32 4 3 8 Motion Detection 37 4 3 9 Storage Management 41 4 3 10 Recording 43...

Page 3: ...69 4 5 4 Sharpness Setting 69 4 5 5 Contrast Setting 69 4 5 6 Saturation Setting 69 4 5 7 Hue Setting 70 4 5 8 IR Function 70 4 5 9 TV System Setup 70 4 6 Logout 71 Appendix A Technical Specifications...

Page 4: ...ime streaming Full HD Multi Res IP Camera develops superior H 264 main profile codec to apply for high resolution digital broadcast Attributing to the IP Camera s flexible platform the camera can be a...

Page 5: ...IN Two way audio transmission Power LED Power connection indication green light Reset button Reset to factory default AUTO IRIS connector Auto iris lens connector NETWORK with PoE RJ45 connector Netw...

Page 6: ...5 Dimensions e...

Page 7: ...0 GHz 2 2 GB RAM or more Operating System Windows VISTA or Windows XP Web Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 or later Network Card 10Base T 10 Mbps or 100Base TX 100 Mbps operation Viewer ActiveX...

Page 8: ...ed use an Ethernet crossover cable when connecting the IP Camera directly to the PC Check the status of the link indicator and activity indicator LEDs if the LEDs are unlit please check LAN connection...

Page 9: ...eSearch exe which can be found in Device Search folder in the supplied CD Device Search Software Setup Step 1 Double click on the program Device Search exe see the icon below its window will appear as...

Page 10: ...in the figure below The IP Camera s default IP address is 192 168 0 250 Step 4 Double click or right click and select Browse to access the camera directly via web browser Step 5 Then the prompt windo...

Page 11: ...for changing the IP Camera s network property Example of Changing IP Camera s Network Property Users can directly change an IP Camera s network property ex from static IP to DHCP in the finding device...

Page 12: ...o re search the IP Camera Step 4 Click the Device Search button to search all the devices Then select the IP Camera with the correct MAC address Double click on the IP Camera and the login window will...

Page 13: ...us monitoring and video recording for multiple Network Cameras Please install the recording software then launch the program to add the Network Camera to the Channel list For detailed information abou...

Page 14: ...y Settings to continue the process The Information Bar just below the URL bar may come out and ask for permission to install the ActiveX Control for displaying video in browser see the figure below Ri...

Page 15: ...es Administrator represents the person who can configure the IP Camera and authorize users access to the camera User refers to whoever has access to the camera with limited authority i e entering Home...

Page 16: ...on about IP CamSecure please refer to IP CamSecure user manual 4 1 Browser based Viewer Introduction The figure below shows the Home page of the IP Camera s viewer window NOTE Only the Box Camera and...

Page 17: ...ator can modify video resolution and rotate type and select audio compression mode in this page Camera setting Users can adjust various camera parameters including Exposure White Balance Brightness Sh...

Page 18: ...and drag the mouse into any direction Talk button on off Talk function allows the local site to talk to the remote site Click on the button to switch it to on off Please refer to section 4 3 2 Securit...

Page 19: ...ing the live video will be displayed as black Press the restart button to show the live video again Recording button on off Press the button and the recordings from the Live View will be saved to the...

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Page 21: ...FTP the host name entered here will display in the alarm message Time Zone Select the time zone you are in from the drop down menu Sync With Computer Time To enable DST please check the item and then...

Page 22: ...d Then select an update interval from the drop down menu For further information about NTP please see the web site www ntp org 4 3 2 Security Click the category Security and the page is shown as the f...

Page 23: ...tem allows the appointed User to change camera parameters on the Camera Setting page Talk Listen Talk and Listen functions allow the appointed user in the local site PC site communicating with for ins...

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Page 25: ...tomatically DHCP The camera s default setting is Use fixed IP address Please refer to the previous section 4 Accessing Camera for login with the default IP address If select Get IP address automatical...

Page 26: ...ank and change the setting ex 192 168 7 254 Press Save to confirm the new setting When using static IP address to login to the IP Camera users can access it either through DeviceSearch software see 4...

Page 27: ...on the Save button to complete the setting Advanced Web Server port The default web server port is 80 Once the port is changed the user must be notified the change for the connection to be successful...

Page 28: ...UPnP When the UPnP is enable whenever the IP Camera is presented to the LAN the icon of the connected IP Cameras will appear in My Network Places to allow for direct access as shown below FCS 1131 FCS...

Page 29: ...for UPnP component installation procedure Enable UPnP port forwarding When the UPnP port forwarding is enabled the IP Camera is allowed to open the web server port on the router automatically NOTE To...

Page 30: ...e using a dynamic IP address to be associated to a static domain name so others can connect to it by name Enable DDNS Check the item to enable DDNS Provider Select one DDNS host from the provider list...

Page 31: ...r sending e mail messages between servers SMTP is a relatively simple text based protocol where one or more recipients of a message are specified and the message text is transferred The configuration...

Page 32: ...File Transfer Protocol FTP site when motion is detected Users can assign alarm message to up to two FTP sites The FTP setting page is shown below Enter the FTP details which include server server por...

Page 33: ...events images Refer to alarm pin definition below to connect alarm devices to the IP Camera if needed The alarm configuration page is also shown below Alarm Pin Definition 1 Output 2 Output 3 Input 4...

Page 34: ...s are listed as follows Enable Alarm Output Select the item to enable alarm relay output Send Alarm Message by FTP E Mail The Administrator can select whether to send an alarm message by FTP and or E...

Page 35: ...m and the alarm triggered recording will be saved into your Micro SD card NOTE Please make sure the local recording with Micro SD SDHC card is activated so that this function can be implemented See se...

Page 36: ...d e mail address NOTE Make sure SMTP or FTP configuration has been completed See section 4 3 5 Mail and 4 3 6 FTP for further details File Name Enter a file name in the blank ex image jpg The uploaded...

Page 37: ...suffix will end at the number being set For example if the setting is up to 10 the file name will start from 00 end at 10 and then start all over again Overwrite The original image in the FTP site wil...

Page 38: ...The Motion Detection Window is for defining the motion detection area To change the size of the Motion Detection Window move the mouse cursor to the edge of the frame and draw it outward inward Movin...

Page 39: ...Detection You will be able to turn on off Motion Detection in System section Default setting is Off Motion Detection Setting Users could adjust various parameters of Motion Detection in this section S...

Page 40: ...efined type of alarm output to enable alarm relay output when motion is detected NOTE This option is excluded in the Compact IP Dome Camera Record stream to SD Card Select this item and the Motion Det...

Page 41: ...ent images will be sent to the appointed e mail address NOTE Make sure SMTP or FTP configuration has been completed See section 4 3 5 Mail and 4 3 6 FTP for further details File Name The uploaded imag...

Page 42: ...ding starts Device information When users insert the Micro SD SDHC card the card information such as the memory capacity and status will be shown at Device Information section Device setting Press the...

Page 43: ...name and date order NOTE The capital letter A M R appears in the very beginning of name denotes the sort of the recording A stands for Alarm M stands for Motion R stands for regular recording Download...

Page 44: ...Recording Two types of schedule mode are offered Always and Time Frame setting Users can setup the time frame to fit the recording schedule or choose Always to activate Micro SD SDHC Card Recording al...

Page 45: ...napshots and live video recording The default setting is C Once confirm the setting press Save and all the snapshots and recording will be saved in the designate location NOTE Please make sure the sel...

Page 46: ...12 Iris Adjustment Excluding Compact IP Dome For users who use Auto iris lens when it is required to implement iris adjustment please refer to the Iris adjustment procedure in the setting page to adju...

Page 47: ...46 4 3 13 View Log File Click on the link to view the system log file The content of the file provides useful information about configuration and connections after system boot up...

Page 48: ...login information and privileges see 4 3 2 Security View User Login Information All the users in the network will be listed in the User information zone as shown below As the figure below shows root I...

Page 49: ...page and the Administrator can view each user s privileges As the figure above shows User 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 I O access Camera control Talk Listen see 4 3 2 Security Therefore it denotes the user is gran...

Page 50: ...49 4 3 15 View Parameters Click on this item to view the entire system s parameter setting...

Page 51: ...P Camera to factory default setting if needed Set Default Click on the Set Default button to recall the factory default settings Then the system will restart in 30 seconds NOTE The IP address will be...

Page 52: ...51 4 3 17 Software Version The current software version is displayed in the software version page which is shown as the figure below...

Page 53: ...Software upgrade can be carried out in the Software Upgrade page as shown below NOTE Make sure the upgrade software file is available before carrying out software upgrade The procedure of software upg...

Page 54: ...Step 2 Pull down the upgrade binary file list and select the file you want to upgrade in this case select userland jffs2 Step 3 Press Upgrade The system will first check whether the upgrade file exis...

Page 55: ...rowser Step 5 Click Control Panel and then double click Add or Remove Programs In the Currently install programs list select DCViewer and click the button Remove to uninstall the existing DC Viewer St...

Page 56: ...ng configuration file to the IP Camera Export Users can save the system settings by exporting the configuration file bin to a specified location for future use Press the Export button and the popup Fi...

Page 57: ...Press the tab Streaming in the top of the page and the configurable video and audio items will display in the left column In Streaming the Administrator can configure specific video resolution video c...

Page 58: ...only available for Box Camera and Vandal Proof Dome Text Overlay Settings Users can select the items to display data including date time text on the live video pane The maximum length of the string i...

Page 59: ...vertically Mirror If select Mirror the image will be rotated horizontally 180 Degree Selecting 180 Degree will make the image 180 counter clockwise inversed Click Save to confirm the setting GOV Sett...

Page 60: ...lect a proper MJPEG H 264 compression mode in the video compression page see the figure below depending on the application Users can also decide whether to display compression information on the Home...

Page 61: ...CBR Mode Setting The CBR Constant Bit Rate mode could be the preferred bit rage mode if the bandwidth available is limited It is important to take account of image quality while choosing to use CBR mo...

Page 62: ...working users can select the Multicast mode The page is shown as follows Video OCX protocol setting options include RTP over UDP RTP over RTSP TCP RTSP over HTTP MJPEG over HTTP Select a mode accordin...

Page 63: ...if necessary The setting page is shown as below Video Frame Skip options include No skipping default Frame skipping at 5 frame internal Frame skipping at 10 frame internal Frame skipping to 15 frame i...

Page 64: ...ome out in the Live Video pane at the right side Use the mouse to drag and drop to adjust the mask s size and place it on the target zone NOTE It is suggested to set the Video Mask twice bigger than t...

Page 65: ...6 Audio Mode and Bit Rate Settings The audio setting page is show as below In the Audio page the Administrator can select one transmission mode and audio bit rate Transmission Mode Full duplex Talk a...

Page 66: ...x Listen only In the Listen only Simplex mode the local remote site can only listen to the other site Disable Select the item to turn off the audio transmission function Server Gain Setting Set the au...

Page 67: ...ttings The figure below is the camera configuration page Details of each parameter setting are described in the following subsections NOTE Camera settings and function buttons will vary depending on t...

Page 68: ...hutter Speed IRIS and AGC Auto Gain Control control circuits work together automatically to get consistent video output level The shutter speed range is from 1 to 1 8 sec with 4 options Users could se...

Page 69: ...ct one of the White Balance Control modes according to the operating environment The following table shows the color temperature of some light sources for reference Light Sources Color Temperature in...

Page 70: ...rease video brightness select a bigger number Press SET to confirm the new setting 4 5 4 Sharpness Setting Increasing the sharpness level can make the image looked sharper especially enhance the objec...

Page 71: ...to 13 Press SET to confirm the new setting 4 5 8 IR Function With the IR cut filter the Dome Camera can still catch clear image at night time or in low light conditions Press SET to confirm the new s...

Page 72: ...71 4 6 Logout Press the tab Logout in the top of the page and the login window will pop up This enables login with another user name...

Page 73: ...xposure Auto Manual Sharpness Manual Contrast Manual White Balance Auto Manual Saturation Manual Hue Manual Digital Zoom Zoom In Zoom Out Motion detection On Off Privacy Mask On Off Privacy Mask Type...

Page 74: ...C Drive Analog Video optional 1 0 Vp p 75 BNC LED Indicator Power Link ACT General Operating Temperature 0 C 50 C Humidity 10 to 90 No Condensation Power Source DC 12V PoE Power Consumption 4W Regulat...

Page 75: ...her set Internet security level to default or change ActiveX controls and plug ins settings Internet Security Level Default Step 1 Start the Internet Explorer IE Step 2 Select Tools from the main menu...

Page 76: ...m the setting Close the browser window and open a new one later when accessing the IP Camera ActiveX Controls and Plug ins Settings Step 1 3 Refer to the previous section above Step 4 Down the page pr...

Page 77: ...and scrip behaviors 3 Download signed ActiveX controls 4 Download using ActiveX controls 5 Initialize and script ActiveX not marked as safe 6 Run ActiveX controls and plug ins 7 Script ActiveX control...

Page 78: ...Procedure The procedure of DC Viewer software download is specified as follows Step 1 In the DC Viewer installation page click Next for starting installing Step 2 Setup starts Please wait for a while...

Page 79: ...78 Step 3 Click Finish to close the DC Viewer installation page Then the IP Camera s Home page will display as follows...

Page 80: ...era model Appendix D Install UPnP Components Please follow the instructions below to install UPnP components Step 1 Go to Start click on Control Panel and then double click Add or Remove Programs Step...

Page 81: ...elect Networking Services from the Components list in the Windows Components Wizard window and then click Details Step 4 Select UPnP User Interface in the Networking Services subcomponents list and th...

Page 82: ...81 Step 5 Click Next in the Windows Components Wizard page Step 6 Click Finish to complete installation...

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