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MWIPC-1510WG User Manual

Enable UPnP in Windows XP SP2

If you can’t find the camera in the Neighborhood of Windows XP SP2 or you have seen the

following message when you double click the camera. You have to check if UPnP function is

blocked by the firewall. Please follow the steps below to enable it.

1. Go to “Start\Settings\Network Connections”.

Right click the “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties”.

In the “Local Area Connection Properties”, select “Advanced” option menu and click

“Settings”.

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Page 3: ...14 6 2 1 Network Setting 15 6 2 2 Wireless Settings Wireless Model Only 17 6 2 3 E Mail Setting 19 6 2 4 PPPoE Settings 21 6 2 5 FTP Settings 22 6 2 6 Date Time Settings 23 6 2 7 Resolution 24 6 2 8 Advanced Setting 25 6 2 9 Users 26 6 2 10 Tools 27 6 2 11 About 29 6 3 Setting Wizard 29 7 Using the Camera Viewer 32 7 1 Panel Introduction 32 7 2 Camera Buttons 33 7 3 Camera Status 34 7 4 Control Bu...

Page 4: ...8 1 Camera Setting 53 8 2 LAN Setting 55 8 3 WLAN 58 8 4 E Mail and FTP 61 8 5 Motion Detection 62 8 6 System 63 8 7 Status 65 8 8 Users 65 8 9 Log 66 Frequently Asked Questions 67 9 Technical Specifications 68 10 Appendix A Router Gateway Setup for Internet Viewing 69 11 Appendix B Set up WLAN step by step 71 12 Appendix C Viewing via UPnP in Windows XP 77 13 Appendix D Configure Windows 2003 Ser...

Page 5: ... included Camera Viewer utility lets you record the video to your local hard drive live or on a predetermined schedule Use the instructions in this Guide to help you integrate the Camera into your network These instructions should be all you need to get the most out of the Internet Camera 2 Package Content One Internet Camera One Power Adapter One Camera Stand One 100M Category 5 Ethernet Cable On...

Page 6: ...e are three LEDs indicating the camera status and networking status y Power When the camera is power on the LED will light y LAN When the Internet Camera is linking to wired network the LED is lighting The LED is flashing when video is transmitted or received through wired network y WLAN When the Internet Camera is linking to wireless network the LED is lighting The LED is flashing when video is t...

Page 7: ...nas with Reverse SMA connector can connect to the Internet Camera y Reset 1 If problems occur with your Internet Camera press the reset button with a pencil tip for less than 2 seconds and the Internet Camera will re boot itself keeping your original configurations 2 If problems persist or you experience extreme problems or you forgot your password press the reset button for longer than 5 seconds ...

Page 8: ...network cable from the switch router to the UTP port of the Internet Camera 3 Connect the power adapter to the Internet Camera and plug the power adapter to power outlet The Internet Camera will be powered on When the Internet Camera is ready the Ready LED will light 4 Make sure that you have installed correct VGA driver and DirectX 9 0 or above Note It is highly recommended to use the power adapt...

Page 9: ...stallation procedures in Windows 2000 Server 2003 are similar 1 Insert the CD shipped along with the Internet Camera into your CD ROM drive The Autorun exe program should be executed automatically If not run Autorun exe manually from Autorun folder in the CD 2 The Install Wizard will show four selections select the program you want to install or click Exit to install the program later The followin...

Page 10: ...ight 2006 2007 Minitar Corporation 6 3 The system will start the installation procedures Click Next to continue installation 4 If you wish to install the software program in an alternate location click Change otherwise click Next to move on to the next step ...

Page 11: ...MWIPC 1510WG User Manual MWIPC 1510WG User Manual Copyright 2006 2007 Minitar Corporation 7 5 Click Install to start installing the program 6 The system will install the program automatically ...

Page 12: ... 7 Click Finish to complete the software installation 8 Administrator Utility will be run automatically after installation On the Internet Camera first page the cameras found in the network are listed in the left window Choose the one you want to configure and click Setting Wizard to proceed ...

Page 13: ...to the camera The wizard program will detect the IP address status of your network automatically and suggest a free IP address for the Camera You can accept the suggested value or enter the value manually If you enter the value manually please be aware that the Subnet Mask must be the same for both the camera and the PC Click Finish to apply the configuration 11 This wizard will pop up a window to...

Page 14: ... Manual MWIPC 1510WG User Manual Copyright 2006 2007 Minitar Corporation 10 12 The Camera Viewer will show the video automatically Congratulations you can use the camera through the network to view the video from now on ...

Page 15: ...tion of the selected camera furthermore it provides a setting wizard which can guide users to add the camera to the network easily and promptly There are two ways to run the Administrator Utility as follows 1 Click Start select Programs IP Camera Admin Utility to run the utility 2 Double click the IP Camera Admin icon to run the utility Once the utility is started it will search all the cameras wi...

Page 16: ...ch the camera within the network Camera List The list shows the camera name and the setup status of the camera It means the camera is in the default setting It means the camera is configured before Internet Add Click Add will appear a window for you to enter the IP Address of the camera on the Internet Delete Click Delete to delete the camera from the list ...

Page 17: ...ected Information of Camera Camera Information It displays all information of the selected camera The information includes Firmware Version Network Information IP Address UPnP Setting DDNS Setting Resolution and E mail setting etc Camera Setting Detail Setting Click Detail Setting to do more setting of the camera such as IP address Resolution password and firmware upgrade etc Setting Wizard Click ...

Page 18: ...Corporation 14 6 2 Detail Setting When you click the Detail Setting a screen will pop up for you to enter the Administrator Name and Password The default value is as follows Name Admin Password 1234 If the name and password you enter are correct you can start to setup the camera ...

Page 19: ... recommended to name a meaningful name for the camera IP Address Enter an unused IP Address within the IP address range used on your LAN If the IP Address of your LAN is from the 192 168 2 1 to 192 168 2 254 you can set an unused IP Address from the range for the camera for example 192 168 2 250 Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask field must match the subnet setting on your LAN For example 255 255 255 0 ...

Page 20: ...sses Set the same DNS Server as the PCs on your LAN Network Setting Video Port The Video Port is used to transmit or receive the video streaming in the network The default port setting is 4321 If you want to view the video from the camera the port setting should be correct Web Port This camera support web connection the default web port is 80 Since the web server may use port 80 you can use a diff...

Page 21: ...Copyright 2006 2007 Minitar Corporation 17 6 2 2 Wireless Settings Wireless Model Only Utility will site survey automatically or you can press Refresh button to survey the AP router manually After site survey procedure there will show existing AP SSID ...

Page 22: ... press Add to Profile to configure the Wireless WEP and WPA encryption There are WEP Open System Shared Key WPA PSK WPA2 PSK and WPANone encryption settings You can choose one to match AP router wireless settings After set the profile Please remove the LAN cable then IP Camera will connect to AP router automatically LED Status Diagram ...

Page 23: ...l Copyright 2006 2007 Minitar Corporation 19 Wired Setting Environment Wireless Setting Environment You must configure the wireless settings from wired environment Then you can remove the wired cable and start wireless connection 6 2 3 E Mail Setting ...

Page 24: ... for receiving the picture SMTP Server Enter the SMTP Server for the E Mail sending Sender E Mail Address Specified the e mail address of the e mail sender Authentication Enable or Disable the SMTP Authentication function Username When Authentication is enabled input the SMTP Username Password When Authentication is enabled input the password Send a Test Email Press this button to send a test e ma...

Page 25: ...unction IP Camera will use PPPoE for network connection first The default value is Disable Username Enter the Username of PPPoE connection Password Enter the Password of PPPoE connection MTU A maximum transmission unit MTU is the largest size packet or frame specified in octets eight bit bytes that can be sent in a packet or frame based network such as the Internet ...

Page 26: ...tection functions When Motion Detection event occurred you can record the pictures to FTP server Enter the FTP address for receiving the pictures FTP Port Enter the port of the FTP server User Name Specify the user account of ftp server Password Specify the Password of your ftp account Remote Folder Specify the folder of the ftp site that you want to store the video ...

Page 27: ...mera is under NAT you usually need to enable this feature 6 2 6 Date Time Settings Date Time Settings Set Date Time manually Set the current Date and Time NTP Server Synchronize the Date and Time with NTP server Time Zone Select the time zone that your camera put on NTP Server Specify the IP Address of the NTP Server ...

Page 28: ...anual Copyright 2006 2007 Minitar Corporation 24 6 2 7 Resolution Resolution Resolution Select the desired video resolution format Larger resolution requires more bandwidth 640 x 480 is VGA format 320 x 240 is CIF format 176 x 144 is QCIF format ...

Page 29: ...in the Neighborhood of Windows XP so you can directly click the camera to view the video through web browser DDNS Many internet connections use a Dynamic IP address where the Internet IP address is allocated dynamically whenever the Internet connection is established Internet users should know the IP Address of the camera when they want to connect to the camera every time DDNS is designed to solve...

Page 30: ...rovider Several companies provide DDNS service This camera supports the service from DynDNS who is one of the DDNS providers Domain Name The domain name given by DynDNS is registername dyndns com Enter the domain name that you register for the camera from DynDNS web site Account Enter the login name for the DDNS service Password Enter the password for the DDNS service 6 2 9 Users ...

Page 31: ...he password of Administrator account Current Password Enter the current password of the camera New Password Enter the new password you want to use for the camera Confirm New Password Retype the new password to confirm the setting User Setting the user account and password Your camera can support 4 user account 6 2 10 Tools ...

Page 32: ...u can upgrade camera s firmware via this function Press this button and select the correct firmware to upgrade Reset to Default If you want to reset the camera click this button The default settings of the camera are as follows Camera Name MWIPC XXXXXX IP Address 192 168 2 3 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Administrator Name Admin Password 1234 Video Port 4321 Web Port 80 ...

Page 33: ...tion 29 6 2 11 About About Administrator Utility Version Display current Administrator Utility Version 6 3 Setting Wizard When you click the Setting Wizard a screen will pop up for you to enter the Administrator Name and Password The default value is as follows Name Admin Password 1234 ...

Page 34: ... meaningful name for the camera IP Address The wizard will auto setup an available IP Address to the camera For example if the IP address of the network is 192 168 2 x the wizard will search an unused IP Address from 192 168 2 1 to 192 168 2 250 and assign the camera an available IP Address You are allowed to enter another IP Address to change the setting Subnet Mask The wizard will auto search th...

Page 35: ...f the network and set the camera to use the same Gateway You can enter another Gateway to change the setting Video Port It defines the video stream port The default value is 4321 Cancel Click Cancel to stop wizard setting Finish Click Finish to complete the camera setting When you finish the camera setting you can click Ok to run the Camera Viewer immediately or click Cancel to run the Camera View...

Page 36: ...wing such as frame rate video received and etc are also recorded in time There are three ways to run the Camera Viewer Utility as follows 1 Click Start select Programs IP Camera Camera Viewer to run the utility 2 Double click the IP Camera Viewer icon to run the utility 3 Click Setting Wizard from Administrator Utility and follow the instructions in the utility 7 1 Panel Introduction In the beginn...

Page 38: ...want to configure the camera please right click the icon and select Configure Camera x 7 3 Camera Status There is a status bar shown different color to indicate the status of each Internet Camera Camera Status Yellow It means that there is no camera set to connect Blue It means that the camera is connected and playing the live video Pink It means that the camera is not connected now Red It means t...

Page 39: ...isconnect the camera In the playback mode clicking on the Stop can stop playing the video Pause The Pause button provides you a way to pause the current video display When the displaying video is paused click on the Play again to resume the video display Forward The Forward button to forward the speed of display when playback the recording file Click the button at a time will increase the playing ...

Page 40: ...necting to the Internet Camera Schedule Recording You can assign a schedule and let this viewer automatically recording the video stream Please refer to Section 7 8 to see how to setup schedule for the recording The file name of the recorded video file is the start time of recording For example the file name IPCamera_2004 10 8 23 56 40 avi means it was recorded at 2004 10 8 23 56 40 7 6 Change Res...

Page 41: ... 2007 Minitar Corporation 37 Resolution VGA Change the resolution to 640x480 VGA mode QVGA Change the resolution to 320x240 QVGA mode 7 7 View Four Cameras Simultaneously Click the four division button can view the 4 cameras simultaneously in a four division window ...

Page 42: ...ration 38 7 8 Viewer Utility Setting Click the Setting button then the setting window of the Internet Camera will pop up Note When you want to change the settings such as IP Address Video Port etc in the Setting option you must disconnect the Internet Camera first by clicking the Stop ...

Page 44: ...ogin into the Internet Camera By default the password is 1234 Discover Click Discover then camera auto discover windows will pop up The window will show all the discovered cameras on LAN environment for you to select 7 8 2 Recording You can setup schedule for the recording here This utility will record the video stream in the assigned file folder according to the schedule automatically The recorde...

Page 46: ...ly recorded video stream One Time Schedule You can assign a range of time and the utility will automatically record the video stream only during the period of time The default time is 2 minutes later from the current time Weekly Schedule You can assign the days in a week and the period of time in a day when you want to record the video stream The utility will automatically record the video stream ...

Page 47: ...ormation of the connection session between the utility and the Internet Camera Status Connected It displays Yes when the utility is connecting to the Internet Camera and displays No when the utility is not connecting to the Internet Camera Status Stream Started At The beginning time of the current connection session between the utility and the Internet Camera Time Elapsed The elapsed time of the c...

Page 48: ...on between the utility and the Internet Camera Reserved Frame Rate The frame rate frame per second of the current video download speed from the Internet Camera to the utility Data Rate The data rate KByte per second of the current video download speed from the Internet Camera to the utility Number of Frames The total number of video frames received during the current connection session between the...

Page 49: ... Record Directory This lets you assign the directory where the recorded video files will be stored The default folder is where the software program is installed for example C Program Files Internet Camera Free Disk Space The current free disk space of the hard drive where is assigned to save recording files Max Recording Space You can reserve a disk space to store the recorded video and snapshot f...

Page 50: ...yright 2006 2007 Minitar Corporation 46 Max Video File Size This let you assign a maximum size of each video file The upper bound of this value is 2 GB per file 7 8 5 About About Camera Viewer Utility Version Display current Camera Viewer Utility Version ...

Page 51: ...PC 1510WG User Manual Copyright 2006 2007 Minitar Corporation 47 7 9 Playback Click the Open File and a Load File window will be popped up Select the file that you want to play The viewer will start to play the selected video file ...

Page 52: ... play the video file from the current pause point When the viewer is playing with fast speed just click Play to let the viewer play with the normal speed Pause When the recorded video is playing you can click Pause to freeze the playback If you want the viewer to continue playing from the current pause point just click Play Stop When the viewer is playing you can click Stop to stop the playback If...

Page 53: ...ing the video file just click Forward and the viewer will double the playing speed If you want the viewer play with the normal speed when the viewer is playing with fast speed just click Play 7 10 Rotate Video Rotate function lets you rotate the video frame 180 of degree angle each time you click the Rotate With this function you can view the live video with normal and 180 degree angles counterclo...

Page 54: ...up You can use the Web browser to connect the camera for viewing or setting Open the web browser and enter the IP Address of the camera to establish a connection The default IP Address of the camera is 192 168 2 3 When the welcome screen appears enter the Admin Name and Password The default values are Admin Name admin ...

Page 55: ...owser will take you to the live video page If you are viewing this camera at first time the following dialog will appear to install the ActiveX plug in Please check the publisher part you should only accept it if it is published by EPCT Corporation After installed the ActiveX plug in the video image will be shown up in the web screen directly ...

Page 56: ...up the camera LAN port functions in the menu WLAN Setup the camera WLAN port functions in the menu E Mail FTP Setup the E Mail client and FTP client in the menu Motion Detection Configure the Motion Detection Actions here System Setup System utilities and settings in this menu Status Shows the camera information and current status in this page Users This camera support up to 4 user accounts You ca...

Page 57: ... CIF format Image Quality Adjust this property to control the video quality Max Frame Rate Set the video max frame rate This camera can support at most 30 frames per second Set the frame rate higher can get video more smooth But will use more bandwidth Frequency Adjust this property to fitting light frequency Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the video If the video is too dark you can in...

Page 58: ... to 100 Hue You can adjust the hue by change the value This value can be from 1 to 100 Whiteness You can adjust the white balance by change this value This value can be from 10 to 30 Enable Auto Exposure You can enable Auto Exposure by check this box Enable OSD You can enable or disable Time Stamp function in this item When you disable OSD function the Time Stamp will be hidden Apply When you fini...

Page 59: ...ecified static IP Address to it IP Address Enter an unused IP Address within the IP address range used on your LAN If the IP Address of your LAN is from the 192 168 2 0 to 192 168 2 250 you can set an unused IP Address from the range for the camera for example 192 168 2 250 Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask field must match the subnet setting on your LAN For example 255 255 255 0 ...

Page 60: ...correct Web Port This camera support web connection the default web port is 80 Since the web server may use port 80 you can use a different port for the camera If you change the web port from 80 to 8080 you must type http 192 168 2 3 8080 to connect the camera through the web browser Apply When you finish the LAN click Apply PPPoE Enable PPPoE Enable or disable PPPoE function of the camera User Na...

Page 61: ... for the DDNS service Password Enter the password for the DDNS service Apply When you finish the Dynamic DNS setting click Apply UPnP Enable UPNP Enable or disable UPnP function of the camera Apply When you finish the UPnP setting click Apply LoginFree Filename The default value is loginfree That s mean user can get a snapshot image from Internet Explorer The format is like IP Camera will send a s...

Page 62: ...s disabled Network Type Infrastructure This operation mode requires the presence of a Wireless LAN Access Point or Router All communication is done via the Access Point or Router Ad Hoc Select this mode if you want to connect to another wireless stations in the Wireless LAN network without through an Access Point or Router Available Networks Select the networks listed below and click apply to conn...

Page 63: ...mera will force to the data rate that you selected to transmit data Authentication and Encryption Type Choose the authentication type you want to use None means that you don t want any encryption for wireless Open System means that you can use WEP for encryption or not to encryption When you select Shared Key you must use WEP for encryption The last option is WPA PSK When you select this authentic...

Page 64: ...l the text box by following rules below 64 bit Input 10 digit Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or 5 digit ASCII characters including a z and 0 9 as the encryption keys For example 0123456aef or test1 128 bit Input 26 digit Hex values in the A F a f and 0 9 range or 13 digit ASCII characters including a z and 0 9 as the encryption keys For example 01234567890123456789abcdef or administrator ...

Page 65: ...on Detection function Enter the E Mail Account for receiving the pictures SMTP Server Enter the SMTP Server for the E Mail sending Sender E Mail Address Specified the e mail address of the e mail sender SMTP Authentication Enable or Disable the SMTP Authentication function Username When Authentication is enabled input the SMTP Username Password When Authentication is enabled input the password Sen...

Page 66: ...rver User Name Specify the user account of ftp server Password Specify the Password of your ftp account Remote Folder Specify the folder of the ftp site that you want to store the video Password When Authentication is enabled input the password Passive Mode If your Camera is under NAT you usually need to enable this feature 8 5 Motion Detection The Motion Detection allows users to setup the behavi...

Page 67: ...n detection Send Recording File to E Mail Select Yes to send the recorded video file to your e mail account that you had specified at E Mail FTP menu E Mail Subject Specify the subject of motion detection notify e mail Send Recording File to FTP Select Yes to send the recorded video file to your FTP server that you had specified at E Mail FTP menu 8 6 System The System allows users to setup the ca...

Page 68: ... Server Synchronize the Date and Time with this NTP server Time Zone Select the time zone that your camera put on NTP Server Specify the IP Address of the NTP Server Upgrade Firmware You can upgrade camera s firmware via this function Press the browse button find the correct firmware and press upgrade Reset to Factory Defaults If you want to reset all the camera settings to default click this butt...

Page 69: ...tus The Status shows the current firmware version uptime system time and IP information of this camera 8 8 Users The Users allows users to add four user accounts which are able to view video from Camera Viewer and Web Management These users unlike Administrator are not allowed to configure the camera ...

Page 70: ...n name to the camera Password Enter up to 4 digits password for the new user account Confirm Password Enter the password again to confirm the setting Apply Click Apply to save the user account setting 8 9 Log The Log allows users to monitor the device event and time If you have trouble to use this device the log file will help administrator to know the status of device ...

Page 71: ...era the Internet Camera is an all in one system with built in CPU and web based solutions providing a low cost solution that can transmit high quality video images for monitoring The Internet Camera can be managed remotely accessed and controlled from any PC Notebook over the Intranet via a web browser or camera viewer Q2 What algorithm is used to compress the digital image A The Internet Camera u...

Page 72: ...C cam on the computer A No the Internet Camera is used only on Ethernet and Fast Ethernet network Q6 Can the Internet Camera be connected on the network if it consists of only private IP Addresses A Yes the Internet Camera can be connected to a LAN with private IP Addresses Q7 The focus on the Internet Camera is bad how can I correct it A Adjust the Internet Camera focus manually 9 Technical Speci...

Page 73: ...s Admin utility WEB browser Management View multiple cameras simultaneously Up to 4 cameras at a time Manual Schedule Record Video Playback Stop Forward Pause Supports four additional user accounts for viewing camera Auto sending Snap Shot by E mail or FTP Support DDNS and UPnP functions Supports Windows 2000 XP 2003 Firmware Upgradeable EMI Safety FCC CE 10 Appendix A Router Gateway Setup for Int...

Page 74: ... The protocol setting should be UDP Viewing Internet Camera via Web Browser Setup 1 Setup 2 If you want to view the video via Web Browser you have to ensure the Router Gateway has configured setup1 and setup 2 If the web port is not default port 80 but changed to 8080 The remote user has to enter http 203 30 212 82 8080 Viewing Internet Camera via Camera Viewer Utility Setup 2 If you want to use C...

Page 75: ...IPC 1510WG User Manual Copyright 2006 2007 Minitar Corporation 71 11 Appendix B Set up WLAN step by step Please follow the procedures below 1 Please Check you Router Wireless settings Suggesting Open System Disable security first ...

Page 78: ...button over 8 seconds 4 Please change your PC s IP address to 192 168 2 xx which xx from 10 to 253 Netmask 255 255 255 0 5 Please go to Web Config WLAN section of the Wireless IP Camera Press Refresh button until you find the SSID you want in the list first Then select the Connect column of the SSID you want and select the Enable button of Wireless Connection Press Apply button ...

Page 79: ...ration 75 6 Please go to the LAN section of Web Config Select DHCP and press Apply button Then you could close this IE browser window now 7 Please UNPLUG the Ethernet Cable of the Wireless IP Camera now 8 Wait for seconds then the Wireless IP Camera should be linked with the Wireless ...

Page 80: ... 9 Now you could let your PC to be connected with the Wireless Router 10 In this case if your PC s DHCP Client IP is 192 168 8 101 then the Wireless IP Camera must be 192 168 8 100 because Wireless IP Camera was got IP early then your PC 11 You could go to the Web Interface of the Wireless IP Camera ...

Page 81: ...via UPnP in Windows XP When the UPnP function is enabled the camera can be detected by UPnP compliant system such as Windows XP The camera will be displayed in the Neighborhood of Windows XP so you can directly double click the camera or right click the camera and select Invoke to view the video through web browser ...

Page 82: ...ows XP SP2 or you have seen the following message when you double click the camera You have to check if UPnP function is blocked by the firewall Please follow the steps below to enable it 1 Go to Start Settings Network Connections 2 Right click the Local Area Connection and select Properties 3 In the Local Area Connection Properties select Advanced option menu and click Settings ...

Page 85: ...ty and uptime But for any reason you need to enable them to use DirectX enabled applications this section will guide you through on how you can do it Enabling Graphics Hardware Acceleration 1 Simply right click anywhere on your desktop and select Properties Settings tab Advanced and finally the Troubleshoot tab 2 Now move the Hardware acceleration slider across to Full 3 Click OK 4 You may experie...

Page 86: ...tX 5 go to Start Run and type dxdiag followed by enter You will get a dialog box asking if you want to allow dxdiag to access the internet to check for valid WHQL certificates click on Yes 6 Let s click on the Display tab now click on all three boxes to enable DirectDraw Direct3D and AGP Texture Acceleration ...

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