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NAC-200 

 

User Manual 

Summary of Contents for NAC-200

Page 1: ...NAC 200 User Manual ...

Page 2: ...Network Camera Server NAC 200 User Manual Version 1 1 0 Copyright 2005 QNAP Systems Inc All Rights Reserved May 1 2005 2 ...

Page 3: ...anying software and specifically disclaims its quality performance merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose QNAP reserves the right to revise or update its products software or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity CAUTION 1 Back up your system periodically to avoid any potential data loss 2 Should you return any components of NAC 200 package for refund o...

Page 4: ...Network Settings 20 3 2 5 Auto Recording 22 3 2 6 Schedule Settings 23 3 2 7 Storage Settings 31 3 2 8 Event Settings 34 3 2 9 Tools 38 Chapter 4 NAC 200 Operation 39 4 1 Login NAC 200 39 4 2 Snapshot Function 40 4 3 Select Manual Snapshot Mode 42 4 4 Adjust Screen Display Size 43 4 4 1 Full Screen 43 4 4 2 Simple View 44 4 5 Video Recording 46 4 5 1 Manual Recording 46 4 5 2 Auto Recording 48 4 6...

Page 5: ...5 3 GPIO Connection 59 5 4 System Update 60 5 5 Troubleshooting Event Logs 62 Appendix A File Size of NAC 200 Recorded Data 64 5 ...

Page 6: ... snapshot taking and file playing functions for security management The resolution of image is up to 1 3 mega pixels specifically fits the usage need of family or individuals 1 2 Package Contents NAC 200 network camera server Camera stand screws inclusive Power cord Ethernet cable Companion CD user manual inclusive Quick installation guide 6 ...

Page 7: ...1 3 System Overview Front View Len Side View Rear View Power Connector Network Connector GPIO Connector Reset Button 7 ...

Page 8: ...ress and other TCP IP network protocol settings from a DHCP server If no DHCP server is found NAC 200 will use the following default settings IP address 192 168 0 1 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Login to NAC 200 with the following default user name and password User name admin User password admin To restore network configuration and administrator password to default please refer to Chapter 5 2 8 ...

Page 9: ...rnet cable 2 Connect the power supply 3 Run NAC 200 Finder in the companion CD 4 Click Refresh If there are several NAC 200 servers in your LAN select the correct device and double click the device entry 5 Install ActiveX control the first time you login NAC 200 9 ...

Page 10: ...6 When the login screen appears enter the default user name and password User name admin Password admin 10 ...

Page 11: ...or later version It is suggested to use IE 5 5 for browsing 2 If the window does not appear go to Control Panel Select Internet Options then choose Security Internet and click Custom Level Choose Enable or Prompt for the option Download signed ActiveX controls 11 ...

Page 12: ...Chapter 3 Using NAC 200 3 1 Entering Configuration Page 1 Run NAC 200 Finder select the appropriate network camera and click Configure 2 Enter the user name and password 12 ...

Page 13: ...an then configure the settings of NAC 200 Click OK to confirm the changes or Cancel to quit Note that the system time cannot be changed by Finder To change the settings please login the administration page 13 ...

Page 14: ...ettings page You can configure Video Settings Image Settings System Settings Network Settings Auto Recording Schedule Settings Storage Settings Event Settings and Tools Note that this section will be displayed only for administrator 14 ...

Page 15: ...tions are supported for monitor 320x240 640x480 and 1280x1024 Frame Rate Select the frame rate of the video screen The higher the frame rate the more number of frames are played per second The selections are fastest fast normal slow and slowest To save the settings click 15 ...

Page 16: ...x240 Normal 4 320x240 Slow 2 320x240 Slowest 1 640x480 Fastest 20 640x480 Fast 8 640x480 Normal 4 640x480 Slow 2 640x480 Slowest 1 1280x1024 Fastest 3 sec per 1 frame 1280x1024 Fast 3 sec per 1 frame 1280x1024 Normal 3 sec per 1 frame 1280x1024 Slow 3 sec per 1 frame 1280x1024 Slowest 3 sec per 1 frame 16 ...

Page 17: ... gray of equal brightness Enter a number 0 255 to adjust the saturation level of the image Contrast Contrast is the difference between the light and dark colors in an image Enter a number 0 255 to define the contrast of the image Hue Hue is the perceptual attribute associated with elementary color names red orange yellow green blue and purple Enter a number 0 255 to define the hue of the image Def...

Page 18: ...Contrast 32 Hue 0 To save the settings click 18 ...

Page 19: ...the name of NAC 200 Administrator Account Enter the name and password of the administrator and verify the password User Account Enter the user name and password and verify the password Date Time To change the time settings of NAC 200 check the box Modify Date Time Select the time zone and enter the date and time of NAC 200 To save the settings click 19 ...

Page 20: ...network administrator Field Description DHCP This protocol is commonly used for connection using cable modem The system will obtain an IP address automatically for network connection Connection Static IP Static IP is often used for static ADSL or LAN to LAN connection environment Enter the fixed IP address subnet mask and gateway IP provided by your ISP or connect the network administrator for inf...

Page 21: ...ct a DDNS provider from the drop down menu DynDNS ODS DHS or DyNS User name password host name Enter the user name password and the host name of the DDNS service Check the box Dynamic IP if you are using a dynamic IP service Specified DNS Server To specify a DNS server for connection check the box Enabled and enter the IP address of the DNS server Multicast This function enables broadcasting a mes...

Page 22: ...nt driven recording and snapshot please refer to Chapter 3 2 8 Field Description Recording schedule Select a recording schedule Always Every Night While Sleeping While Working Rush Hour or Weekend You can also disable the schedule Please refer to Chapter 3 2 6 for further details Select storage Select the location where the recording files will be saved To save the settings click Note When the rec...

Page 23: ...e for recording You can enter a schedule name in the drop down menu directly when defining a new schedule You can also select an existing schedule and modify the settings Click to add or to remove a schedule Then click to save the settings Default Schedule Recording Time Always Continuous recording Every Night 19 00 23 00 every day While Sleeping 23 00 07 00 every day While Working 09 00 18 00 Mon...

Page 24: ...r the start time for the recording schedule The value of time should be in 24 hour basis End Enter the end time for the recording schedule The value of time should be in 24 hour basis Continue Check this box and enable continuous recording Click this button to add a schedule to the schedule list Click this button to remove a schedule from the schedule list Click this button to save the settings ma...

Page 25: ...Creating a New Schedule To create a new schedule follow the steps below 1 Select Define New from the drop down menu of Schedule Name 25 ...

Page 26: ...2 Enter the schedule name e g Testing 26 ...

Page 27: ... entered should be in 24 hour basis When the start time and end time of a scheduled recording lie within 24 hours of two days e g 18 00 on Monday to 18 00 on Tuesday you can enter the start time and end time directly and do not have to separate the schedule into two i e 18 00 23 59 on Monday 00 00 18 00 on Tuesday 27 ...

Page 28: ...4 Click to add the schedule 28 ...

Page 29: ...5 To record 24x7 continuously check the box Continue and click 29 ...

Page 30: ...le click to save and then to apply The new schedule will then be added to the schedule list Note Deletion of existing schedules is not supported currently You can edit an existing schedule to delete and create a new schedule 30 ...

Page 31: ...rding files Storage Type Select storage type for saving the recording files Select NAS Disk On line Server to save files to a network storage device IP Host name Enter the IP address or host name of the storage location Share Folder Enter the name of the share folder where recording files will be saved Recording Path Enter the name of a folder which will be created automatically in the share folde...

Page 32: ...he oldest files when storage space has reached a particular level Stop saving the newly recorded files Stop saving new files when storage space has reached a particular level When all the settings are completed click to add the storage profile to the list Current Storage You can also remove an existing storage profile by highlighting the appropriate item on the list and click To save the settings ...

Page 33: ...torage devices Please refer to the user manual of the devices for details 4 If the storage device is NAS and Linux is selected as the storage type you have to enable NFS service of NAS to start recording To use the Quota Settings of NAS please go to Quota of User Management in NAS administration page Enable and configure the quota settings of all users on NAS For further details please refer to NA...

Page 34: ...napshot and select to trigger digital output at the same time In addition to triggering digital output via digital input NAC 200 can also trigger digital output when the following events take place 1 Network connection fails 2 Storage device is disconnected 3 Storage capacity is full on storage device 34 ...

Page 35: ... or select to stop recording when the event stops The resolution and frame rate of event driven recording are the same as that in Video Settings The recorded file is saved to same directory on the storage device as Auto Recording settings When a few events take place continuously and the recording for the previous event has not finished NAC 200 will record continuously starting from the first even...

Page 36: ...es The naming of snapshot file is AAAAYYYYMMDDhhmmssxxx jpeg The file is mainly named by the time when the snapshot is taken AAAA stands for the four initials of the system name e g ABCD or two Chinese characters The rest refers to the time YYYY Year of system time e g 2005 MM Month of system time e g 05 DD Date of system time e g 31 Hhmmss Hour minute and second of system time Xxx 1 1000 second o...

Page 37: ...t the alert interval for digital output 2 Select to stop digital output when an event stops 3 Allow digital output alerts continuously and stop the alert manually by clicking Clear Alarm on Event Settings page or clicking Clear Alarm button on the monitoring screen 37 ...

Page 38: ...em configuration Enter the name of NAC configuration file when the window pops up and save it on the local computer Restore Click this button and select an appropriate configuration file to restore NAC 200 Upgrade Firmware To upgrade the firmware version of NAC 200 click this button and browse and select an appropriate image file for system upgrade Reboot To restart NAC 200 click this button Clear...

Page 39: ... Enter the IP address of NAC 200 in the web browser NAC 200 supports Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or later versions It is recommended to use IE 5 5 for web administration 2 Run Finder in the companion CD and double click an appropriate server entry Upon successful login to the server the monitoring page will be shown 39 ...

Page 40: ...t function to capture a frame Click this frame will be shown and saved in a folder created automatically Rename the file and you may choose to relocate the file Note that if you do not rename the file it will be overwritten by a new snapshot of the same file name 40 ...

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Page 42: ...4 3 Select Manual Snapshot Mode You can select the image resolution for the snapshot Click to select manual snapshot mode and choose As Monitoring default resolution or 1280 x 1024 42 ...

Page 43: ...4 4 Adjust Screen Display Size 4 4 1 Full Screen To switch the viewing screen to full screen click To resume the viewing screen to normal double click the screen or press ESC on your keyboard 43 ...

Page 44: ...4 4 2 Simple View To switch the screen to simple view i e hide all buttons and show the screen only click To resume the viewing screen to normal double click the screen 44 ...

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Page 46: ... 4 5 1 Manual Recording To record an image manually click on the Monitoring page The button will become stop button When recording is in process the time displayed on the screen will change from yellow font to red font 46 ...

Page 47: ...k the stop button a dialog box will pop up Enter the name of the recording and select the location Then save the file Note The files recorded by NAC 200 can by played by the program Viewer of QNAP VioGate series 47 ...

Page 48: ...ocation by Auto Recording To enable this function follow the steps below 1 Configure Storage Settings Add a storage profile in this section and specify the directory and folder where the auto recording file will be save to For details about storage settings configuration please refer to Chapter 3 2 7 48 ...

Page 49: ...2 Select Recording Schedule Select a default recording schedule for auto recording You can also create your own schedule in Schedule Settings refer to Chapter 3 2 6 49 ...

Page 50: ...3 Select Storage Select a storage profile to indicate where the recording files will be saved Then click to save the settings The recording file will be saved in the particular folder automatically 50 ...

Page 51: ...When auto recording is in process an icon will be shown on the screen The files will be saved in particular folder 51 ...

Page 52: ...pshot during playback click 5 To switch screen resolution to 320x240 or 640x480 click 6 To adjust playing speed of the video click on the value on the bar 7 Click to specify the date time and path of video files recorded The system will play video files recorded within the specified time and in that location Note If no particular file is specified to play the system will play the first file on the...

Page 53: ...Playlist Full screen Play video Stop playing Playback by time Add files to the list Remove files from the list Adjust playback speed Adjust resolution as 320x240 or 640x480 Take snapshot Close window 53 ...

Page 54: ...4 7 Clear Alarms There are two ways to clear the alarms of digital output 1 Click the Clear Alarm button on the monitoring screen 54 ...

Page 55: ...2 On the Event Settings page click Clear Alarm 55 ...

Page 56: ...4 8 Logout NAC 200 To logout NAC 200 click on the screen To login again click then enter the user name and password 56 ...

Page 57: ...oid losing the user settings you have changed restart the camera at least once before unplugging the power cord To restart the system 1 Click in the Monitoring page Select Tools from the drop down menu 2 Click Reboot to restart the system Wait for 10 15 seconds for system restart and reconnection to the network 57 ...

Page 58: ...he tip of a ball pen to press the reset button of NAC 200 for at least one second The administrator password and network settings will then be reset to default Note When pressing the reset button of NAC 200 all configurations will be restored to default including the password and network settings It is the same as restoring NAC 200 to factory default by using the restoring function in Default Sett...

Page 59: ...sume digital output to normal status click the clear alarm button on the monitoring screen or Event Settings page All alarms will be cleared and auto recording will continue Note 1 Verify the reason that causes an event before using the Clear Alarm function You may disable Auto Recording function first before confirming to clear the alarm 2 Pin assignment from left to right 1 4 3 2 PIN Description...

Page 60: ...00 follow the steps below 1 Click to go to the Settings page Go to Tools and click Upgrade Firmware 2 Browse and select the appropriate file Then click OK 3 Close the browser and login again The new version number of NAC 200 will be shown on the login page 60 ...

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Page 62: ...rts and stops the actions will also be recorded in Event Log Event Log Description 1 Cannot connect to the remote storage The settings of the remote storage may be invalid e g incorrect user name and password of the share folder or the network is abnormal Please verify storage settings again 2 Cannot create the recording file The current user of the remote storage does not have permission to write...

Page 63: ...ge of storage usage or use another remote storage for saving recording files 6 System booted up The system has started up 7 System shut down The system has shut down 8 Recording started Recording has begun 9 Recording stopped Recording has ended 10 Cannot communicate with client Network connection fails 11 Digital input started Digital input is enabled 12 Digital input stopped Digital input is dis...

Page 64: ...2 75GB File size reference 40KB for each 640x480 picture 640x480 1 fps 8 fps 20 fps 1 min 2 34 MB 18 75 MB 46 88 MB 1 hr 140 63 MB 1125 00 MB 2 75 GB 1 day 3 30 GB 26 37 GB 65 92 GB 1 month 98 88 GB 791 02 GB 1977 54 GB File size reference 10KB for each 320x240 picture 320x240 1280x1024 1 fps 9 fps 30 fps 1 frame 3 sec 1 min 0 59 MB 5 27 MB 8 79 MB 3 05 MB 1 hr 35 16 MB 316 41 MB 527 34 GB 182 81 ...

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