Table of Contents
1 Camera Monitoring ..................................................................................7
1.1
Accessing the Camera ...................................................................................................7
1.2
Viewing Live Camera Images ........................................................................................9
1.2.1
Using the Operation Bar .................................................................................................14
1.2.2
Aiming the Camera Lens ................................................................................................15
1.2.3
Limiting the Pan/Tilt Range ............................................................................................17
1.2.4
White Balance ................................................................................................................18
1.2.5
Video Images (MJPEG and MPEG-4) and Image Refresh Rate ....................................19
1.2.6
Zooming .........................................................................................................................20
1.2.7
Taking Snapshots ...........................................................................................................21
1.2.8
Registering and Changing Presets .................................................................................22
1.2.9
Audio Features ...............................................................................................................23
1.3
Viewing Multiple Camera Images ................................................................................24
2 Using Triggers to Buffer and Transfer Images ....................................26
2.1
Configuring a Timer Trigger ........................................................................................27
2.2
Configuring a Sensor or Motion Detection Trigger ...................................................30
2.3
Disabling and Enabling a Trigger ...............................................................................35
2.4
Configuring the Camera to Transfer Images .............................................................36
2.4.1
Transferring Images by FTP ...........................................................................................37
2.4.2
Transferring Images by E-mail .......................................................................................39
2.4.3
Transferring Images by HTTP ........................................................................................42
2.5
Configuring the Camera to Send Trigger Notifications ............................................44
2.5.1
Sending Trigger Notifications by E-mail .........................................................................45
2.5.2
Sending Trigger Notifications by HTTP ..........................................................................48
2.6
Viewing Buffered Images .............................................................................................50
2.7
Deleting Buffered Images ............................................................................................54
2.8
Adjusting Sensor Sensitivity .......................................................................................56
2.9
Adjusting Motion Detection Sensitivity ......................................................................57
2.10
Sending Alarm Log Information ..................................................................................59
3 Mobile Phone Features ..........................................................................62
3.1
Accessing the Camera from Your Mobile Phone ......................................................63
3.2
Viewing Still Images on Your Mobile Phone ..............................................................64
3.3
Viewing Alarm Logs on Your Mobile Phone ..............................................................65
3.4
Enabling and Disabling Image Buffering Using Your Mobile Phone .......................66
4 Configuring the Camera for Access from the Internet .......................67
4.1
Configuring Port Forwarding ......................................................................................71
4.2
Configuring the Camera to Use a Dynamic DNS Service .........................................74
4.2.1
Configuring the Camera to Use Viewnetcam.com .........................................................75
4.2.2
Configuring the Camera to Use a Third-party Dynamic DNS Service ............................78
4.3
Confirming Internet Access ........................................................................................80
5 Changing Camera Settings ...................................................................81
5.1
Network Settings ..........................................................................................................81
5.1.1
Network (IPv4) Settings ..................................................................................................82
5.1.2
Proxy Server Settings .....................................................................................................87
5.2
Using the Camera in Wireless Mode (BL-C131A Only) .............................................88
5.2.1
Configuring the Camera for Wireless Connection (BL-C131A Only) ..............................89
5.2.2
Restarting the Camera in Wireless Mode (BL-C131A Only) ..........................................93
5.3
UPnP™ Settings ...........................................................................................................94
Operating Instructions
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