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Before using the system

Recommended PC Requirements

Accessing the LG IP device

LG Smart Web Viewer Overview

24 Conﬁ guring the LG video server

Accessing the Conﬁ guration menu

24 Conﬁ guration menu overview

25 System

settings

Audio & Video settings

32 PTZ

protocol

38 Network

settings

44 User

settings

47 Schedule

settings

51 Event

settings

55 Troubleshooting

59 Appendix

Open source software notice

62 Speciﬁ cation

Summary of Contents for LVS201 series

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL LVS201 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference P NO MFL62591939 ...

Page 2: ...be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may ca...

Page 3: ...ck outs or glands shall be provided in the cable entries of this product in the end user Caution Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replaced only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Holes in metal through which insulated wires pass shall have smooth well rounded surfaces or shall...

Page 4: ...oduct ensure that the plug is easily accessible IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Do not use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators h...

Page 5: ...e specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cor...

Page 6: ...l is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002 96 EC 2 All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities 3 The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the envir...

Page 7: ...olatile solvents such as thinners alcohol benzene and insecticides They may damage the surface finish and or impair the operation of the device Operating and storage location Avoid viewing a very bright object such as light fittings during an extended period Avoid operating or storing the unit in the following locations Extremely hot or cold places operating temperature from 10 C to 50 C however w...

Page 8: ...lied Accessories 11 Rear Panel 13 Installation 13 Precautions 13 Connecting Camera 14 Connecting Network 15 Connecting RS 485 Device 15 Connecting Power Source 15 To use the power adapter 16 To use the PoE Power over Ethernet device 17 Wall Mounting 18 Operation ...

Page 9: ...rview 24 Conﬁguring the LG video server 24 Accessing the Conﬁguration menu 24 Conﬁguration menu overview 25 System settings 29 Audio Video settings 32 PTZ protocol 38 Network settings 44 User settings 47 Schedule settings 51 Event settings 55 Troubleshooting 59 Appendix 59 Open source software notice 62 Speciﬁcation ...

Page 10: ...ld be beneficial to the reader Should you require any technical assistance please contact authorized service center Features The LG Video Server offers the following functions Dual H 264 Stream for single Video Input Multi Codec H 264 MJPEG Streaming PoE Power over Ethernet Support 802 3af 2 Power DC 12 V PoE Support Pre Post Alarm Support Remote Pan Tilt Zoom Control RS 485 support Direct NAS Wri...

Page 11: ...er Ethernet PoE is a technology that integrates power into a standard LAN infrastructure It enables power to be provided to the network device such as a network camera using the same cable as that used for network connection It eliminates the need for power outlets at the device locations and enables easier application of uninterruptible power supplies UPS ...

Page 12: ...ault settings c Power indicator Lights when the camera is powered d VIDEO INPUT Connect the camera s video output to this BNC connector e External device connectors RS 485 Terminals Connect RS 485 compatible device Power input terminal Connects to a DC 12 V power supply using proper cables ...

Page 13: ...e by qualified service personnel or system installers Do not expose the power and connection cables to moisture which may cause damage to the unit Connecting Camera Connect the video output of your camera to the LG Video Server using a standard 75 Ω video coaxial cable with BNC connector Precautions Installation ...

Page 14: ...hange the system configuration or monitor the image via network After the installation check the network settings for the remote control and monitoring work Connect the LG Video Server to your network using a standard RJ 45 network cable as shown below Router Broadband Service Broadband Service PoE Device IEEE802 3af ...

Page 15: ... unit it may cause the malfunction TRX TRX RS 485 device Connecting Power Source Connect power using one of the methods listed below To use the power adapter Connect a DC 12 V power source to the power input terminal as shown below 1 Remove the insulation on the power cable as illustrated a 2 Connect to the DC 12 V UL Listed Class 2 Power Supply only on the unit ...

Page 16: ...Connect the PoE cable to the LAN port on the unit You must use the IEEE802 3af standard PoE device PoE Device IEEE802 3af Note If the camera doesn t work properly after connect PoE device please check if the PoE device is supplying enough power T ...

Page 17: ...mounting the video server on a vertical surface Follow the instructions below to attach the brackets to the video server 1 Install the mounting bracket to the wall with four screws 2 Assemble the LG Video Server and mounting bracket Connect the unit by following step a and b 3 Connect the cables to the terminals on the LG Video Server ...

Page 18: ... LG IP device The LG Smart Station and the LG Smart Web Viewer program are the network program of the LG Video Server and the LG IP cameras JRE Java Runtime Environment is a pre requisite for LG Smart Web Viewer program If this is missing in the PC please install the same manually from http java sun com website Version1 6 0 11 or later The Layouts and the Live view pages may differ with different ...

Page 19: ...LG IP device You can access the LG IP device by following the below steps 1 Copy the IP Utility to your PC 1 1 Insert the Client Program CD 1 2 Find and Copy IP Utility folder to your PC 2 Discover LG IP device using the IP Utility The IP Utility can automatically discover and display LG IP devices on your network The IP Utility shows the MAC address IP address Model name and so on Note The comput...

Page 20: ...age to start the LG Smart Web Viewer When accessing the LG Smart Web Viewer the authentication dialog appears on the screen 3 3 Enter the user name and password Note that the default administrator user name and password are admin 3 4 Click the OK button and then the LG Smart Web Viewer is displayed in your browser Notes You can also access the LG Smart Web Viewer as shown below 3 1 Start your Web ...

Page 21: ...me the Security Warning window is displayed to install the LG Smart Web Viewer program You must install the LG Smart Web Viewer program for using the LG IP device If your computer or network is protected by a proxy or firewall the proxy or firewall settings can prevent the LG Smart Web Viewer program Change the proxy or firewall settings to activate the LG Smart Web Viewer program LG Smart Web Vie...

Page 22: ...current image in JPEG format on your computer 1 Click the Snapshot button and then the Snapshot window is displayed 2 Click the Save button in the Snapshot window 3 Enter the file name JPEG format and select the folder to save it 4 Click the Save button to confirm it 5 Click the Close button in the Snapshot window to close it Displays the PTZ control window Use these buttons to control the PTZ uni...

Page 23: ...Slave stream This would facilitate the user to set the live view at his comfort Provides all the necessary tools for setting up the device to your requirements The user will need administrator level to do this Note If you want to exit the Configuration menu select one of the video stream in the Live view drop down list Displays the current surveillance live screen You can monitor the camera image ...

Page 24: ...the Conﬁguration menu Click the Configuration button to display the LG Smart Web Viewer configuration window Warning The Configuration setup should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers Conﬁguration menu overview The following table shows the list of menu items Main Menu Sub Menu System Version Date Time Maintenance Log Report Language Audio Video Camera Stream PTZ protocol P...

Page 25: ...P stream TCP IP DDNS IP filtering User Basic Schedule Recording schedule Recording server Event Event schedule Event server System settings Version Displays the current version of Firmware Hardware Software and Web Client ...

Page 26: ...te and time with those of the time server called NTP Network Time Protocol Specify the NTP server s name Click the Test button for connection test to the server Synchronize with personal computer Select if you want to synchronize the IP device s date and time with that of your computer Synchronize manually Select if you want to set the IP device s date and time manually Select the year month and d...

Page 27: ...ible to return to a backuped configuration Click this button and follow the instructions on the browser to specify the folder and save the setting data of the IP device This configuration backup can be restored when ever needed Restore Click the Browse button and select the file in which the configuration setting data is stored and click the Upload button Click the Restore button after successfull...

Page 28: ...ick the Upgrade button to update the firmware Initialize The Initialize button should be used with caution Clicking it will return all of the IP device s settings to the factory default values Except for Network settings PTZ Protocol and Preset settings Log Report Log Report status The System log provides a summary of the status of the IP device The unit records the data of the software activity i...

Page 29: ...29 Language Language list Select a language for the LG Smart Web Viewer configuration menu and information display Save Click this button to confirm the settings Audio Video settings Camera ...

Page 30: ... Brightness Edit to fine adjust the brightness of the camera It is brighter when a large value is selected and it is darker when a small value is selected Standard Displays the video standard of the camera Hue Edit the video Hue of the camera from 0 to100 Save Click this button to confirm the settings Default Click this button to restore the IP device back to original factory settings Stream ...

Page 31: ...ctable values of the frame rates are as follows NTSC 1 to 30 fps PAL 1 to 25 fps Quality Select the Quality VBR The bit rate may vary depending on the complexity of the video to meet the selected quality CBR The video quality may vary in order to preserve a constant bit rate Stream quality If the Quality option set to VBR this option is displayed Select the stream quality from the drop down box th...

Page 32: ...col window Select the PTZ protocol and then click the Save button If you want to delete the protocol click the Remove button Upload PTZ protocol Follow the instructions below to upload PTZ protocol 1 Click the Browse button find and open the file and then click Upload button 2 Click the Add PTZ protocol button and then the PTZ protocol will be added PTZ configuration Enable Click to use the PTZ pr...

Page 33: ... ranges from 0 to 3 Focus speed Enter the focus speed of the PTZ device to focus an object clearly near or far Default value for the LG Multix protocol is 1 and ranges from 1 to 3 Preset tour park time Enter the parking time Port Baud rate Select the desired speed of communication between the IP device and the PTZ Device Confirm selected parameter to the baud rate of the IP device Data bit Set the...

Page 34: ...om or Focus speed options 4 Click the Save button to confirm the settings Pattern You can activate the camera in a repeating pattern The pattern is programmed by recording your manual pan tilt and zoom operations The camera stores the movements you performed in memory To record the pattern 1 Click the Start recording button to start the pattern recording 2 Move the camera through the desired movem...

Page 35: ...ys the registered preset position Add Click to add the preset position 1 Click the Add button 2 Select the preset index number 3 Enter the preset alias 4 Click the Save button 5 Repeat the steps 1 to 4 to add other positions Note If you set the HOME position check the Set home position option Remove Click to delete the preset position 1 Select the preset from the list 2 Click the Remove button The...

Page 36: ... Choose the preset in the Preset list 2 Click the Add button in the Preset tour list 3 Repeat the steps 1 to 2 to add another preset 4 Click the Save button to confirm the preset tour list 5 Click the Play button to start the preset tour 6 Click the Stop button to stop the preset tour Note If you control the PTZ or OSD the preset tour will be stopped Remove Click this button to delete the selected...

Page 37: ...nsitivity to detect the motion object Save Click this button to confirm the settings How to set the motion detection window 1 Click the Add button The motion detection window is displayed You can add the five windows maximum for motion detection area 2 Set the Sensitivity options 3 Click the Save button to save the settings ...

Page 38: ... to reset the motion detection area Motion detection function is available for H 264 codec Network settings Basic General MAC address Displays the MAC address Port Encryption Web port The default HTTP port number 80 can be changed to any port within the range 1 025 to 65 535 RTSP port Check RTSP port and the default port is 554 Other ports can be selected the range 1 025 to 65 535 ...

Page 39: ... Live of multicast packets The default setting is 7 and the allowed TTL range is 1 to 255 ARP Ping Enable ARP Ping to configure IP address Check to enable ARP ping Save Click this button to confirm the settings RTP stream RTP Real time Transport Protocol is an internet protocol that allows programs to manage the real time transmission of multimedia data via unicast or multicast ...

Page 40: ...sion port number used for the multicast streaming It is initially set to 8 888 and you can edit this between 1 025 and 65 534 Audio RTP port Specify the audio port number used for the multicast streaming It is initially set to 7 777 and you can edit this between 1 025 and 65 534 Data RTP port Specify the VA data port number used for the multicast streaming It is initially set to 6 666 and you can ...

Page 41: ...ed If you select this option the user get a notification mail telling him that the IP of the IP device has changed Note You should register the SMTP server on the Event server setting to set this function Statically set Select this option when you set a fixed IP address with this setting specify the IP address Subnet mask and default gateway manually IP address Enter an IP address Subnet mask Ente...

Page 42: ...gs DDNS This free service is very useful when combined with the LG DDNS Server It allows the user to connect the IP device using the URL rather than an IP address This also solves the problem of having a dynamic IP address DDNS status Don t use DDNS server Disable the DDNS function Use DDNS server Enable the DDNS function Provider Displays the DDNS provider Hostname Enter the hostname you want to ...

Page 43: ...user list with the appropriate access rights The IP list is to control the access permission of clients by checking the client IP address IP list Basic policy Select the basic policy type Allow all Allow all the IP address basically but the IP addresses in the list are denied Deny all Deny all the IP address basically but the IP addresses in the list are allowed It needs at least one IP address to...

Page 44: ... the IP address to From and To 3 Click the Save button 4 Repeat the steps 1 to 3 to add additional IP address Remove Click this button to delete the IP address 1 Select the alias from the list 2 Click the Remove button The IP address will be deleted User settings Basic The default user ID of this IP device are admin Administrator and anonymous Custom user If your user ID is registered as an admini...

Page 45: ...ic 3 To confirm the password retype the password that you typed in the Password box 4 Select the authority drop down list to provide the access rights to each user and then click the Save to confirm your selection Administrator Allows you to operate setup menus and to view live images Power user Use of the limited functions of the system The Configuration menu is not allowed A power user can use t...

Page 46: ... to confirm your selection Delete the registered user 1 Choose the user ID you want to delete 2 Click the Remove button Note The default administrator user ID admin is permanent and cannot be deleted Anonymous Enable anonymous login Check the box to enable anonymous user login allows the user access for only viewing the live stream image Maximum RTP stream connection Maximum number of simultaneous...

Page 47: ... MEDIUM Up to 2 MJPEG D1 15 MEDIUM Up to 10 Note Preview window of the IP device setting and preset setting are affected by this setting Save Click this button to confirm the settings Schedule settings Recording schedule This IP device provides video monitoring recording and event management functions Users can record video continuously on schedule or on motion detect ...

Page 48: ...ecording time after the event detection 3 Select the Repeat type option and set the detail options It can be configured in 5 different ways Repeat None Daily Weekly Monthly and Yearly Custom day If the Repeat type option set to None Monthly or Yearly this option is displayed Schedule duration If the Repeat type option set to Monthly or Yearly this option is displayed 4 Set the Activation Time para...

Page 49: ...cording Schedule 1 Choose the particular schedule in the Total schedule list that needs to be edited 2 Click the Edit button You can check or edit the recording schedule options To activate the Recording Schedule 1 Set the Stream option This would give an option to set either the Master stream or the Slave stream for recording 2 To allocate a recording schedule choose the particular one and click ...

Page 50: ...rogram Display only in this LG Smart Web Viewer program Disk full notification of recording server SMTP server Select the SMTP server address Sends an e mail when the Recording Server has no further place to record Note You should register the SMTP server on the Event server setting to set this function Save Click this button to confirm the settings ...

Page 51: ...er event Time Sets the weekday Start Finish Pre alarm Post alarm and Ignore interval time options Action Selects the options This occurs when the event runs FTP server SMTP server Uploading of images to an FTP server or e mail notification Stream Selects the stream of the connected camera Default Sets to default setting value 3 Click the Save button to confirm the settings Note You should register...

Page 52: ... external event is sent to the FTP server To add the FTP server 1 Click the Add button FTP server setting window is displayed 2 Set the FTP server options Alias Type the FTP Server name to upload the image files Address Enter the FTP server s IP address Port Enter the port number The default FTP port is 21 User ID Type the user name for the Folder shared in the FTP server Password Type the passwor...

Page 53: ...he e mail option a still image of the event is captured and an e mail with the image file attached is sent to the specified mail address To add the SMTP server 1 Click the Add button SMTP server setting window is displayed 2 Set the SMTP server options Alias Enter the SMTP server name User ID Enter the user ID of the SMTP server This would be the one who owns the mail account Password Enter the pa...

Page 54: ...ail Message This message can describe the information of the acquired IP address etc Test Select Test to test the SMTP server 3 Click the Save button to confirm the settings To edit the SMTP server 1 Choose the SMTP server in the SMTP server list 2 Click the Edit button You can check or edit the SMTP server options To delete the SMTP server 1 Choose the SMTP server in the SMTP server list 2 Click ...

Page 55: ...indicates that the IP address is already used and cannot reuse the same A new IP address needs to be obtained 2 Destination host unreachable indicates that the network device and your computer do not fall in the same subnet hence needs to get a new IP address Contact the system administrator for the required help 3 Request timed out Indicates that the IP is free as it is not used by anyone and the...

Page 56: ...n the web page loading is failed or very slow Check the streaming configuration Use H 264 codec and change frame rate stream quality resolution setting If you have error at web client live view page close browser delete below directory and re connect the camera ex C Documents and Settings UserID WebClient Accessing camera external to the local network Firewall Protection Check for the internet fir...

Page 57: ...always take care to allow pop ups check this option before we run the web client Check the quality of image by referring the video settings as described in the manual Sometimes there would be intermittent or very slow video streaming this may be because of the higher resolution and frame rate that are set for the video The video streaming may appear poor at times this may be because of the network...

Page 58: ...m check with the system administrator for the use of a valid multicast address or check if the router is supporting multicasting If the images appear to have white of gray stripes on it upgrade the Video graphics driver on the client PC to the latest version Video images may be noisy if you are using the camera in a very low light environment or the bit rate quality is set to very low values Provi...

Page 59: ...s at opensource lge com This offer is valid for a period of three 3 years from the date of the distribution of this product by LG Electronics You can obtain a copy of the GPL LGPL licenses from http www gnu org licenses old licenses gpl 2 0 html and http www gnu org licenses old licenses lgpl 2 1 html This product includes mDNSResponder component which is licensed under the terms of the Apache Lic...

Page 60: ... cryptographic software written by Eric Young eay cryptsoft com software written by Tim Hudson tjh cryptsoft com software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit http www openssl org PHP software freely available from http www php net software Copyright 1999 2009 The PHP Group Speex Copyright 2002 2008 Xiph org Foundation Copyright 2002 2008 Jean Marc Valin Copyright 2005 2...

Page 61: ... copies of the Software and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so subject to the following conditions THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM DAMAG...

Page 62: ... user ID password Admin Power Normal Customer Encryption HTTPS SSL Physical Layer 10 100 base TX Ethernet Protocol TCP IP IPv4 HTTP HTTPS RTP RTSP UDP DHCP FTP SMTP NTP ARP ICMP DDNS LG IP support Dynamic Static Private IP Users Unicast 10 Streams 50 user registration Operation Temp Humidity 10 ºC to 50 ºC 0 RH to 80 RH Power Source PoE DC 12 V 20 1 A or above Power Consumption About 3 W Dimension...

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