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Quasar CM-4321  

Fixed Dome Camera         

User and Installation Guide 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Rev E 

 

February 2014 

 

DVTEL INC. 

65 Challenger Road 

Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660 

The contents of this guide may not be 

reproduced or reprinted in whole or in part 

without the express written permission of 

DVTEL, Inc. 

Summary of Contents for Quasar CM-4321

Page 1: ...ser and Installation Guide Rev E February 2014 DVTEL INC 65 Challenger Road Ridgefield Park NJ 07660 The contents of this guide may not be reproduced or reprinted in whole or in part without the expre...

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Page 3: ...5 6 Adjusting and Framing Up the Camera View 10 6 Using the DNA Utility to Search and Access the Camera 13 6 1 Introduction 13 6 2 Quick Start 13 6 3 Main Screen 14 6 4 Navigation Bar 14 6 5 Context M...

Page 4: ...7 4 6 Audio 69 7 5 Camera Related Settings 70 7 5 1 Exposure 71 7 5 2 White Balance 73 7 5 3 Picture Adjustment 74 7 5 4 Backlight 75 7 5 5 Digital Zoom 76 7 5 6 WDR Function 77 7 5 7 Noise Reduction...

Page 5: ...Table of Contents iii A 7 Mounting Accessories 95 Contacting DVTEL 96...

Page 6: ...TPS Screen 26 Figure 26 HTTPS Screen Create Self Signed Certificate 27 Figure 27 HTTPS Screen Install Signed Certificate 27 Figure 28 Example of Self Signed Certificate 28 Figure 29 Self Signed Certif...

Page 7: ...en 70 Figure 75 Camera Settings Screen Exposure 71 Figure 76 Camera Settings Screen White Balance 73 Figure 77 Camera Settings Screen Picture Adjustment 74 Figure 78 Camera Settings Screen Backlight 7...

Page 8: ...3 Shelley Leveson David Horton First release Rev A Jun 5 2013 Jonathan Herman Added Scheduling feature microphone and audio support recording to storage Rev B D Dec 2013 Jan 2014 Alan Singer Formattin...

Page 9: ...vered subject to the following restrictions and conditions This document contains proprietary information belonging to DVTEL Inc This information is supplied solely for the purpose of assisting explic...

Page 10: ...ual A Warning is a precautionary message that indicates a procedure or condition where there are potential hazards of personal injury or death A Caution is a precautionary message that indicates a pro...

Page 11: ...nsmitters can destroy the units and can pose an electrical hazard by conducting power through lines and into the system Poor quality or worn wiring can result in radio Frequency interference RFI To mi...

Page 12: ...he type of video cabling used between the unit and the cameras and external devices Using a cable longer than the manufacturer s specifications for optimal video signal may result in degradation of co...

Page 13: ...mera chassis and use of Power over Ethernet PoE facilitate easy installation The camera can cover a wide monitoring area quickly with great detail Caution If you are using DVTEL Latitude we recommend...

Page 14: ...ance Camera RJ45 Connector and Cable Self tapping Screws 2 Plastic Anchors 2 Security Torx Captive Panel Screws x2 to attach dome cover to camera CD Quick Guide Figure 1 Package Contents Note The self...

Page 15: ...ription in which the components are identified in order to facilitate the installation Related Link Technical Specifications 3 1 Quasar Compact Fixed Dome Camera Dimensions Following are illustrations...

Page 16: ...Item Designation Description 1 Lens Rotate the lens right or left to adjust focus 2 Reset Button Restores to the default setting Use a suitable tool to press the reset button 3 Focus Fixed Screw Loos...

Page 17: ...requirements as described below Item Minimum System Requirement Personal Computer Intel Pentium IV 2 16 GHz or Intel CoreTM2 Duo2 0 GHz 2GB RAM or more Operating System Windows XP Windows 7 Web Browse...

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Page 19: ...d Framing Up the Camera View 5 2 Power and Ethernet Cable Connection Make sure Power Sourcing Equipment PSE is available on the connected network Connect one end of the supplied RJ45 cable to the Quas...

Page 20: ...assigned IP or press the Assign IP button to open the DNA Assign IP screen 7 In the dialog box that is displayed enter values for the IP Address Gateway and Netmask 8 Click Update and wait for OK stat...

Page 21: ...o install the Ceiling Mount 1 If it has not already been done remove the dome cover by loosening the two captive panel screws 2 Use the camera back plate as a template to mark the mounting surface whe...

Page 22: ...djust the camera settings to optimize the picture for the individual scenes If Latitude is being used consider scheduling different settings for changing ambient conditions throughout the day week mon...

Page 23: ...lens iris is fully open such as at night in low light This prevents loss of sharpness if light levels are reduced at night 5 During daylight hours from the web interface s Camera Exposure screen sele...

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Page 25: ...h Either of these programs may be used To install DVTEL Web Player DCViewer software online Upon initial connection to the camera a prompt to install the DVTEL Web Player DCViewer appears If the web b...

Page 26: ...ration and to add a device manually 3 Discover List Occupies the center of the screen Displays a list of discovered devices with partial device information 4 Status Bar Located at the bottom of the sc...

Page 27: ...ation The Assign IP tab or context menu option is grayed if a device has not been selected Selecting this tab or option opens the Assign IP window which displays a list of devices which need to be upd...

Page 28: ...iscovered IP devices will be listed in the page as shown in the figure below The camera s default IP Address is automatically supplied by the DHCP server Figure 14 Discovered IP Devices 7 Right click...

Page 29: ...es and for and Latitude users In the IP Address Gateway and Netmask enter the respective LAN VLAN optional DNS values ii Click Update and wait for OK status to be displayed 9 Right click and select Br...

Page 30: ...Install Figure 18 Security Window 1 If the wizard appears for installing the component application DCViewer follow the instructions to complete the installation Note If the password is changed and DVT...

Page 31: ...n detail Additionally if DVTEL Latitude VMS is used many of the configurations and features of DVTEL s VMS provide configuration and automation of the camera This section includes the following inform...

Page 32: ...re White Balance Picture Backlight Digital Zoom IR Function WDR Function Noise Reduction and TV System Further details are discussed in Camera Related Settings o Logout Click on the tab to re login th...

Page 33: ...he local site to talk to the remote site Click the button to switch it on off This function is available only to a user who has been granted this privilege by the Administrator Refer to User in the Se...

Page 34: ...details 7 3 System Related Settings The figure below shows all categories under the System tab Each category in the sidebar is explained in the following sections Note The System configuration page is...

Page 35: ...m ss For example if the amount of time offset is one hour enter 01 00 00 in the field Time format Enables a choice of formats either year month and day yyyy mm dd or day month and year dd mm yyyy Sync...

Page 36: ...ebar to display user credentials Figure 22 Security Screen Admin Password Change the administrator s password by entering the new password in both text boxes The input characters numbers are displayed...

Page 37: ...and Listen functions allow the user at the local site to communicate with the administrator at the remote site 3 Click Add Manage User To delete a user pull down the user list and select the user nam...

Page 38: ...Secure Socket Layer SSL or Transport Layer Security TLS to protect camera settings and username password info A self signed certificate or a CA signed certificate is required to implement HTTPS Under...

Page 39: ...r to obtain a signed certificate from a CA 2 Provide the requested information in the Created Request field Refer to Provide the Certificate Information in this section for details 3 When the request...

Page 40: ...create a self signed HTTPS certificate or a Certificate Request to CA enter the information in the Create a Self signed Certificate screen A definition of each of the requested fields follows Figure...

Page 41: ...entity that the certificate identifies often used to identify the website Valid days self signed certificate only Enter the period in days 1 9999 to indicate the valid period of certificate 5 Click OK...

Page 42: ...ust contact the network administrator to obtain certificates user IDs and passwords Figure 31 IEEE 802 1X EAP TLS Screen CA Certificate The CA certificate is created by the Certificate Authority for t...

Page 43: ...t Protocol over Ethernet support for users who connect to the network via PPPoE The screen is divided into three sections General Advanced and IPv6 Configuration 1 General Select one of the following...

Page 44: ...reen 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 For instance when the Administrator changes the...

Page 45: ...forwarding treatment from DiffServ capable routers Figure 33 QoS Screen DSCP Settings The DSCP value range is from 0 to 63 The default DSCP value is 0 DSCP disabled The camera uses the following QoS...

Page 46: ...ts except read only objects The default value is private SNMP v3 SNMPv3 provides important security features including Confidentiality Encryption of packets to prevent snooping by an unauthorized sour...

Page 47: ...ivate trap reporting o Trap address Enter the IP address of the management server o Trap community Enter the community to use when sending a trap message to the management system The default value is...

Page 48: ...ble this function make sure the UPnP component is installed on your and Windows 8 for the Windows 7 Components Install UPnP computer Refer to procedure Enable UPnP port forwarding When UPnP port forwa...

Page 49: ...c domain name Figure 37 DDNS Screen Enable DDNS Check this box to enable DDNS Provider Select a DDNS host provider name from the drop down menu Host name Enter the registered domain name in the field...

Page 50: ...MTP Server account name password and e mail address settings Enter the details in the appropriate fields For SMTP server details contact your network service provider Click Save when finished The foll...

Page 51: ...below Figure 40 HTTP Screen 7 3 8 Motion Detection The motion detection function detects suspicious motion and triggers alarms when motion volume in the detected area reaches exceeds the determined se...

Page 52: ...down menu with selected schedules Figure 42 Motion Detection Screen with Schedule Drop Down Menu Motion Detection Windows Up to 10 Motion Detection windows can be set Press the add button under the Li...

Page 53: ...cted motion Triggered Action The Administrator can specify alarm actions to be taken when motion is detected The options are listed as follows Send Alarm Message by FTP E Mail Select whether to send a...

Page 54: ...uration has been completed See Mail and FTP for further details Send HTTP notification Check this box to send a notification by HTTP Select the destination HTTP address from the drop down menu and spe...

Page 55: ...llance system Figure 47 Network Failure Detection Screen Detection Switch The Administrator can enable or disable the detection function by selecting On or Off By Schedule For instructions how to set...

Page 56: ...mpering The Tampering Alarm function helps the IP camera deal with tampering such as deliberate redirection blocking paint spraying and obscuring the lens etc Using video analysis the camera can react...

Page 57: ...e FTP address to use from the drop down menu Select the number of frames for the pre trigger and post trigger buffers from the drop down menu of 1 20 frames Check the box for Continue image upload if...

Page 58: ...e recording files saved on the memory card You can also format the card and implement automatic recording cleanup on this page To implement microSD SDHC card recording see Recording Note Format the mi...

Page 59: ...e Recording for further details When the recording mode is set as Always consecutive recording and the microSD SDHC card recording is enabled by events triggered the system immediately saves a recorde...

Page 60: ...ck on the AVI file to play the video in the player or download it to a specified location Figure 51 Selected file window 7 3 12 Recording In the Recording screen specify the recording schedule Select...

Page 61: ...function Note This option works only if the microSD SDHC card is installed in the camera 7 3 13 Schedule The Schedule screen is used by the network failure detection tampering and motion detection fun...

Page 62: ...for example 4 00 hours 3 Click Save to apply the newly created schedule to the camera To remove a schedule 1 Select the setup data line by line and use Delete to remove 7 3 14 File Location From the...

Page 63: ...ith tabs Log File User Information and Parameters Figure 55 System Log Screen Related Links View Log File View User Information View Parameters 7 3 15 1View Log File Click on Log file to view the syst...

Page 64: ...formation screen shown below View User Login Information Click get user information to see each user s details For example Admin 1234 This indicates that the user s login username is Admin and the pas...

Page 65: ...le above shows the maximum privileges that can be granted It is however dependent on the specific user security level 7 3 16 View Parameters The Parameter screen enables viewing all of the system s pa...

Page 66: ...n Full Restore Click Full Restore to restore the factory default settings The system restarts in 30 seconds Note The IP address and all other settings will be restored to factory default settings Part...

Page 67: ...55 7 3 18 Software Version The current software version is displayed in the Software version screen Figure 60 Software Version Screen 7 3 19 Software Upgrade The Upgrade screen is shown below Figure...

Page 68: ...rade In the above example uImage userland img is selected 3 Click Upgrade The system verifies that the upgrade file exists and begins to upload the file The upgrade status bar is displayed on the page...

Page 69: ...s by exporting the configuration file bin to a specified location for future use Press Export and the popup window File Download appears as shown below Figure 64 File Download Screen Click Save and sp...

Page 70: ...tor can configure specific video resolution video compression mode video protocol audio transmission mode etc Further details of these settings are specified in the following sections The following vi...

Page 71: ...ps 1024 x 768 30fps 800 x 600 30fps 1280 x 1024 30fps 1280 x 1024 15fps 1280 x 720 30fps 1024 x 768 30fps 800 x 600 30fps 720 x 480 30fps 640 x 480 30fps 352 x 240 30fps 1280 x 720 30fps 1280 x 720 30...

Page 72: ...1280 x 720 30fps 1024 x 768 30fps 800 x 600 30fps 720 x 480 30fps 640 x 480 30fps 352 x 240 30fps 1024 x 768 30fps 1024 x 768 30fps 800 x 600 30fps 720 x 480 30fps 640 x 480 30fps 352 x 240 30fps 800...

Page 73: ...x 1024 25fps 1280 x 720 25fps 1024 x 768 25fps 800 x 600 25fps 720 x 576 25fps 640 x 480 25fps 352 x 288 25fps 1280 x 720 25fps 1280 x 720 25fps 1024 x 768 25fps 800 x 600 25fps 720 x 576 25fps 640 x...

Page 74: ...80 x 720 25fps 1024 x 768 25fps 800 x 600 25fps 720 x 576 25fps 640 x 480 25fps 352 x 288 25fps 1024 x 768 25fps 1024 x 768 25fps 800 x 600 25fps 720 x 576 25fps 640 x 480 25fps 352 x 288 25fps 800 x...

Page 75: ...uding date time text on the Live Video pane The maximum length of the string is 20 alphanumeric characters Click Save to confirm the Text Overlay setting 7 4 1 4 Video Rotate Type You can change video...

Page 76: ...s reversed along its horizontal axis Mirror video The image is reversed along its vertical axis 90 degree clockwise The image rotates 90 clockwise to the right 180 degree rotate The image rotates 180...

Page 77: ...le is used for standard definition digital TV It is not however used for high definition television broadcasts as the importance of this profile faded when the High Profile was developed This profile...

Page 78: ...Note The second stream is limited to 2048 kbps Compression Information Setting Select the checkbox to display compression information on the Home page Click Save to confirm the setting CBR Mode Settin...

Page 79: ...ave to confirm the settings 7 4 4 Video Frame Rate From the Video Frame Rate screen you can specify the frames per second fps for each video compression format Figure 71 Video Frame Rate Screen MJPEG...

Page 80: ...a within the mask or box is blocked out or obscured from view To enable a mask 1 Check a Video Mask checkbox A red frame is displayed in the Live Video pane on the right side 2 Use the mouse to drag a...

Page 81: ...tion Server Gain Setting Set the audio input gain levels for sound amplification The audio gain values are adjustable from 1 to 6 The sound will be turned off if the audio gain is set to Mute Bit Rate...

Page 82: ...age option has been selected or if the Schedule option has been set Click Save to confirm the settings 7 5 Camera Related Settings From the Camera tab the administrator can adjust any of the camera se...

Page 83: ...drop down list of Fixed Shutter speeds The smaller the number the higher the shutter speed an administrator selects the lower the exposure level and vice versa Below is an illustration of the Camera m...

Page 84: ...should select suitable shutter speed according to the environmental luminance Fixed Shutter Speeds PAL NTSC 1 10000 1 10000 1 3500 1 3000 1 2500 1 2000 1 1250 1 1000 1 600 1 725 1 425 1 500 1 300 1 35...

Page 85: ...or reference Light Sources Color Temperature in K Cloudy Sky 6 000 to 8 000 Noon Sun and Clear Sky 6 500 Household Lighting 2 500 to 3 000 75 watt Bulb 2 820 Candle Flame 1 200 to 1 500 Three White Ba...

Page 86: ...low Figure 77 Camera Settings Screen Picture Adjustment 7 5 3 1 Brightness You can adjust the image s brightness by adjusting this parameter Select from the range between 12 to 13 To increase video br...

Page 87: ...f 12 to 13 Press to confirm the new setting 7 5 4 Backlight The Backlight Compensation function prevents the center object from being too dark in surroundings where excessive light is behind the cente...

Page 88: ...r and Installation Guide 76 7 5 5 Digital Zoom The camera s digital zoom is adjustable from x2 to x8 Select the desired zoom or Off Press to confirm the new setting Figure 79 Camera Settings Screen Di...

Page 89: ...trast or changing light issues in order to enhance the video display The WDR is adjustable from Low Mid to Hi A higher level of WDR represents wider dynamic range so that the IP camera can capture a w...

Page 90: ...ion blur and provides clear images even in low light environment The combination of SPQ and 3DNR at different levels further yields exceptional video performance in various conditions The Noise Reduct...

Page 91: ...TV System Select the video format that matches your TV system 25 fps PAL or 30 fps NTSC Press to confirm the new setting Figure 82 Camera Settings Screen TV System Note After changing the video forma...

Page 92: ...nstallation Guide 80 7 6 Logout Selecting the Logout tab in the navigation bar closes the session The following message appears Figure 83 Login Message Upon clicking Login the Login window opens Figur...

Page 93: ...dices 81 Appendices Technical Specifications Device Search Software Internet Security Settings Install UPnP Components Deleting the Existing DCViewer Deleting Temporary Internet Files Mounting Accesso...

Page 94: ...n Fully compliant H 264 multi stream main profile MJPEG Maximum Performance 30 fps HD 1080p 30 fps D1 or 15 15 HD 1080p Resolution Range Scalable from CIF to HD 1080p Bandwidth Configurable between 64...

Page 95: ...7 8 or 9 Security User account and password protection Physical Dimensions 110 2 x 47 7mm 4 3 x 1 9 in Unit Weight 180g 0 40 lbs Mechanical Connector RJ45 LED Indicator Link Activity Bubble F Stop F0...

Page 96: ...run the Unified Configurator by selecting Applications Device Configuration Tool and then on the Unified Configurator screen click DVTEL HD Series 5 In the Device Search application click Device Sear...

Page 97: ...the following and search and configure the camera s network settings via Device Search In Latitude the Device Configuration Tool Unified Configurator can be accessed from the Applications menu if Adm...

Page 98: ...twork Setup The Network Setup dialog is displayed Tip Record the camera s MAC address for future reference 6 To access Device Search do one of the following a For DHCP not supported by Latitude i Sele...

Page 99: ...ised that administrator s password be altered for security reasons b If the Information Bar just below the URL bar prompts for permission to install the ActiveX Control for displaying video in the bro...

Page 100: ...e deselect all other proprietary types Select DVTEL HD Series so that the new password can be configured in the Discovery tab settings Additionally you can change the camera s network property either...

Page 101: ...s and select Internet Options from the menu that appears Figure 90 Command Bar Toolbar Select Internet Options 3 In the Internet Options window that appears select the Security tab 4 Select in Select...

Page 102: ...5 In the dialog that appears under ActiveX controls and plug ins set ALL the following options listed below to Enable or Prompt Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls Binary and script behaviors Do...

Page 103: ...that the camera can be discovered and displayed in Network locations under Other Devices To enable UPnP discovery in Windows 7 and Windows 8 1 Click Start and select Control Panel 2 Click on Network a...

Page 104: ...unicate through Windows Firewall and that other firewalls are not interfering with network discovery To check that the UPnP Device Host services are running 1 Click Start and type in the Search progra...

Page 105: ...ete the existing DCViewer from the PC before accessing the camera To delete a legacy DCViewer 1 Click Start and select Control Panel 2 In the Control Panel click Uninstall a program 3 From the install...

Page 106: ...as follows To delete temporary Internet files 1 In Internet Explorer IE from the Command Bar toolbar click Tools and select Internet Options from the menu that appears 2 In the General tab in the Int...

Page 107: ...www DVTEL com to request details on where to get the accessories you need Cat No Item Description CM CAPX 43W Indoor Wall Mount Kit for CM 4300 Series Contains the pendant cap and the 18cm threaded w...

Page 108: ...el 61 8 8235 9211 Fax 61 8 8235 9255 info anz dvtel com EMEA DVTEL UK Ltd 7 Lancaster Court Coronation Road High Wycombe HP12 3TD England Tel 44 0 1494 430240 Fax 44 0 1494 446928 info uk dvtel com IN...

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