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802.11 n Wireless IP Camera 

With pan/tilt function 

 

User Manual 

 

 

 

 

Revision: 030207 

Date: 2012/03/21 

For firmware version v030207 

Summary of Contents for 802.11 n

Page 1: ...802 11 n Wireless IP Camera With pan tilt function User Manual Revision 030207 Date 2012 03 21 For firmware version v030207 ...

Page 2: ...1 3 5 ADVANCED NETWORK 24 3 6 VIDEO SETTINGS 25 3 7 MOBILE VIDEO SETTINGS 27 3 8 EMAIL FTP ALARM 28 3 9 DI DO SETTINGS 31 3 10 NAS SETTINGS 32 3 11 SD CARD SETTINGS 34 3 12 SCHEDULING 36 3 13 LED DISPLAY CONTROL 38 3 14 DATE TIME 39 3 15 ADMIN 40 3 16 UPGRADE 41 3 17 REBOOT 43 3 18 SET TO FACTORY DEFAULT 44 4 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 45 4 1 FEATURES 45 4 2 SPECIFICATIONS 46 5 PACKAGE CONTENTS 4...

Page 3: ...Pan Tilt IP Camera APPENDIX D TROUBLE SHOOTING 52 APPENDIX E 3GPP ISMA OPERATION 55 APPENDIX F THIRD PARTY AND EMBEDDED WEB PAGE INTEGRATION 56 APPENDIX G SNAPSHOT PICTURE ON ANY BROWSER 57 3 ...

Page 4: ...age for DHCP function Figure 3 6 Network settings page for fixed IP address Figure 3 7 WiFi security disabled page Figure 3 8 WiFi security enabled page Figure 3 9 WiFi testing page Figure 3 10 Advanced network settings page Figure 3 11 Video settings page Figure 3 12 3GPP RTSP enabled page Figure 3 13 Email FTP Alarm page Figure 3 14 SMTP server settings page Figure 3 15 D O Settings page Figure ...

Page 5: ...ault Figure 5 1 The IP camera body Figure 5 2 Power Adaptor Figure 5 3 Quick installation guide Figure 5 4 Ethernet cable Figure 5 5 Installation CD Figure 5 6 ID Password Card Table A 1 List of tested Wireless AP router devices Table A 2 List of tested Wired NAT router devices 5 ...

Page 6: ...mobile phone so that the fixed IP address is not needed for the IP camera The video settings including frame rate resolution and bandwidth could be different for PC monitoring and mobile viewing With pan tilt support users can monitor the video in a much larger viewing angle range The NAS storage function can easily turn any NAS device to a NVR device The schedule function provides full scheduling...

Page 7: ...he IP address or domain name or DDNS name or port number And you do not need to modify the settings like port mapping fixed IP DDNS virtual server of the NAT router devices it s just a plug play usage So the differences are the followings Public IP address needed No Dynamic DNS needed No Port mapping in router No Virtual server in router No UPnP support in router No What s needed ID and Password 7...

Page 8: ...d the LED will be constant red light If there is any Internet connection problem the LED will be blinking red light 4 Ethernet indication LED blue this LED is to indicate if the Ethernet link is ok and packet traffic is sending receiving When the Ethernet cable is connected the LED is constant blue light When there is packet sending receiving the LED is blinking blue light Figure 2 1 Major compone...

Page 9: ...r to signal alarm detection 8 Micro SD card slot for inserting the micro SD Card support up to 16G bytes Figure 2 2 Major components in the back panel 2 2 Quick installation and usage There are only three things that you need to do to see the video from the IP CAM 1 Connect the IP CAM to the home office network 2 Install the CamView software on the notebook PC 3 Key in the ID password of the IP CA...

Page 10: ...d Install the CamView software on the notebook PC Please insert the installation CD into the CD ROM drive in your notebook or personal computer must be running Microsoft Windows OS Execute the program CamViewInstaller xxx exe on the disk The program will pop up some windows about the installation options please press the next button to proceed with the installation After the installation is comple...

Page 11: ...r example if the IP CAM ID is 001 001 029 you can then double click the 001001029 item in the Auto Search list to view the video A window asking for password input will pop up Please key in the password in your ID Password card into this field and click ok The video will then be displayed on the window Figure 2 6 The ID Password card Notice 1 You can modify this play video password by entering int...

Page 12: ...remote location All you need to do is add a camera item in the CameraList folder of the CamView software key in the IP CAM ID and Password from the ID Password card And then double click this camera item You will then see the Camera video immediately No further NAT router setting modifications are needed Figure 2 7 Running window of CamView program Figure 2 8 Pop up play video password window 12 ...

Page 13: ...ow of the IP CAM Fill in all the WiFi security parameters you have written down The WiFi configuration is complete now Please refer to section 3 4 for more detailed description if needed Second test if the WiFi settings are correct You can now test if the above WiFi settings are correct Click the WiFi test on the WiFi Security settings web page The testing result will be displayed in less than 60 ...

Page 14: ...Pan Tilt IP Camera Figure 2 9 Unplug the Ethernet cable to enable the WiFi function 14 ...

Page 15: ...AM or right click the searched IP CAM in the Auto Search list of the CamView software and click the Web Configure to open the login window of the IP CAM Figure 3 1 Open the web configuration page from CamView software The default login account is admin leave the Password field empty Figure 3 2 IP CAM Web configuration login page 15 ...

Page 16: ...ion in this page The IP CAM can be viewed remotely by the CamView software only when the IP CAM is registered If this IP CAM is not registered please check the Ethernet wiring of your network environment The Network type field displays the network connection wired or wireless and method DHCP PPPoE or static ip the IP CAM is running The Video users field displays the number of connected video viewi...

Page 17: ... display page Pan tilt control 1 Control by CamView this is to enable disable the pan tilt control function by CamView software 2 Speed this is to control the pan tilt moving step distance for each pan or tilt movement fast means larger step movement 3 Pan click this button will let the IP CAM do one horizontal pan scan movement 4 Tilt click this button will let the IP CAM do one vertical tilt sca...

Page 18: ...rectly After the patrol points are set you can click the Patrol button to start the patrol through these points one time 6 Stay xx secs this is the time for each patrol point to stay before going to next patrol point 7 Patrol click this button to start the patrol movement of the IP CAM 8 Stop this will stop the patrol movement 18 ...

Page 19: ...lugged the IP CAM will lose connection But as soon as the Ethernet cable is plugged in again the IP CAM will obtain a new IP address immediately Figure 3 5 Network settings page for DHCP function If the network environment does not support DHCP function you will need to set the network settings of the IP CAM manually Please fill all the fields including IP address Subnet mask Default gateway and D...

Page 20: ...Pan Tilt IP Camera Figure 3 6 Network settings page for fixed IP address 20 ...

Page 21: ... is the security mode used in the wireless router or AP Need to choose one of the three modes None WEP and WPA PSK WEP Wireless Encryption Protocol WPA WiFi Protected Access PSK Pre Shared Key TKIP Temporal Key Integrity Protocol AES Advanced Encryption Standard 3 WEP mode when the WEP mode is chosen you need also choose between 64 bit 5 char 64 bit 10 hex 128 bit 13 char and 128 bit 26 hex encryp...

Page 22: ...o unplug the Ethernet cable to enable the wireless connection after the WiFi test is successful You can click the WiFi scan button to scan for all the available access points nearby If you want to define fixed IP address when using WiFi connection please press the IP address button and key in your preferred IP address After the setting and Save Apply do not need to restart the IP CAM to let the Wi...

Page 23: ...Pan Tilt IP Camera Figure 3 9 WiFi testing page 23 ...

Page 24: ...he Save Apply button is pressed the PPPoE function will work immediately You can check the Registration status in the Information page to see if the IP CAM is registered using the PPPoE connection Please be noticed that the DHCP or static IP settings in the Network page can work together with the PPPoE connection Only that the PPPoE has higher priority so if the PPPoE is working the IP CAM will us...

Page 25: ...ideo frame display rate Higher value means faster movement and continuity in the video display 6 Favor Preference choose between Video motion and Image quality When the real bandwidth is not enough for the selected Internet speed the system will need to degrade the video motion or image quality This selection will decide if the user want to maintain the video motion or image quality when the inter...

Page 26: ...door sun light choice 13 Enable disable audio microphone you can enable or disable the audio microphone on the IP CAM If disable there will be no voice on the CamView video viewing 14 Enable disable time display on video if enabled the date time of the system will be displayed on the left upper corner of the video When this modification is Save Apply ed it works immediately but all the connected v...

Page 27: ... to Appendix E Please refer to Appendix F for more details about rtsp stream with MPEG2 audio The video frame rate resolution and bandwidth for 3G mobile access could be set independently from the video settings for CamView PC access The maximum allowed resolution is 640x480 and maximum allowed bandwidth is 512 kbps Figure 3 12 Mobile video settings page 27 ...

Page 28: ... is selected and the size of the moving object is larger than about 1 of the whole video area it is detected Please be noticed that the real size of the object could be large or small anyway the detection is only based on the relative size of the object Probably a small pencil moving near the IP Camera could be detected but a moving car far away from the IP Camera could not be detected Low means l...

Page 29: ...he SMTP server that will help to transfer the email message This server is irrelevant to the Email recipient address 2 SMTP username password this is the account to use the SMTP server to transfer the email message The SMTP server and username password account are only for transfer the email message to the Email recipient the Email recipient could be on another email server or any reachable email ...

Page 30: ...Pan Tilt IP Camera Figure 3 14 SMTP server settings page 30 ...

Page 31: ... current status is also displayed 3 D O alarm select the trigger mode of the digital out alarm A Motion trigger if this is selected the digital output alarm signal will be active when video motion is detected The detection sensitivity is set In the motion detection page B D I trigger if this is selected the digital output alarm signal will be active when the digital input signal is detected C Sche...

Page 32: ...an the specified number the system will do Circular recording overwrite the oldest recorded files of this IP camera in the NAS device or Stop recording as selected If the keep recorded video for xx days is selected the system will do circular recording and over write the recorded video files older than xx days ago 3 The IP camera can connect to the NAS device by using the NAS name or NAS IP addres...

Page 33: ... access password to the prompted login window The video files are recorded under the subfolder IPCamRecordFiles Recording ID ID where ID is the ID of this IP camera All the recorded files are with the name of hhmmss crf format where hh is the hour mm is the minute ss is the second of the starting time of the recording video The files are segmented every five minutes Users can use the free bundled ...

Page 34: ... selected the system will do the SD Card recording according to the scheduling in section 3 12 Disable Recording will disable this SD Card recording 2 When doing the SD Card recording the system will check the free disk space of the SD Card If the disk space is full no free disk space the system will do Circular recording overwrite the oldest recorded files in the SD Card or Stop recording as sele...

Page 35: ...Pan Tilt IP Camera Figure 3 18 SD Card information page 35 ...

Page 36: ...d or D I triggered is enabled the IP camera will trigger the D O alarm in the scheduled time period when the video motion is detected and or digital input alarm is detected 4 NAS Record for each scheduling if this is selected either Continuous or Motion triggered or D I triggered could be enabled For Continuous it means that the IP camera will do the video recording to the NAS device during the wh...

Page 37: ...amera B For Every day can set the time duration of every day for the scheduling C For Fixed time can set the starting date time and the end date time of the scheduling period Figure 3 19 Schedule management page 37 ...

Page 38: ... below 1 Normal led display select this to enable the status led and ethernet led display 2 Turn off led display always select this to disable the status led and ethernet led display 3 Turn off led display after network connected select this then the led will display when the Internet connection has some problem the led display will be off when the Internet connection is successful Figure 3 20 Led...

Page 39: ...n be corrected with the time server anytime when the Internet is connected Users can choose the different TimeZone of their areas to display the correct time For some TimeZone areas the Daylight Saving Time could be enabled or disabled When the Daylight Saving Time is enabled the start and stop time of the Daylight Saving Time could be edited Figure 3 21 System date time settings page 39 ...

Page 40: ...s The default account is admin without password If the login account is forgotten you can reset the IP CAM to the factory default settings by following the steps in section 3 19 and login with the admin account Please be noticed that this account is different from the video play password in the Video settings page Figure 3 22 Admin settings page 40 ...

Page 41: ...ssage about the percentage done in the upgrade procedure is displayed Please be noticed that during the upgrade procedure do not power off the IP CAM otherwise the IP CAM could probably enter into the safe mode section 3 18 After the upgrade procedure is finished the system will restart automatically You can upgrade from the ftp server or from the local file in your computer During this upgrade pr...

Page 42: ...Pan Tilt IP Camera Figure 3 24 Firmware upgrade status page 42 ...

Page 43: ... Camera 3 17 Reboot You can restart the IP CAM manually on this page All the connected video viewing users will be disconnected Figure 3 25 System reboot settings page Figure 3 26 System reboot under going page 43 ...

Page 44: ...g a stick to press the reset button on the back of the IP CAM body for more than 4 seconds and release it do this when the IP CAM is powered on The IP CAM will reset to the factory default settings and restart automatically The web login account will be admin no password the play video password will be ipcam after reset to factory default Figure 3 27 Stick on the reset button to set to the factory...

Page 45: ...ession Supports resolution of up to 640x480 pixels 30 frames per second View video from your Wireless or wired Ethernet network 802 11 n WiFi security supports WEP and WPA PSK TKIP and AES Supports PPPoE protocol for direct ADSL connection Motion Detection and E mail FTP notification attach jpeg image file Synchronize the time through NTP protocol Connect up to 20 users simultaneously please see a...

Page 46: ... control automatic brightness control Light sensitivity 0 2 Lux Lens 3 2 mm F2 0 viewing angle 61 fixed iris focus range 40 cm to infinity D I D O interface 1 D I for alarm detection 1 D O for alarm triggering Micro SD card interface Micro SD card interface for local video storage The supported Micro SD Card capacity is up to 16G bytes Buttons One reset button to factory default settings Indicator...

Page 47: ...PU 1 0 GHz or higher or equivalent AMD 1 GB RAM Supported protocols IPv4 HTTP TCP ICMP RTSP RTP UDP IGMP RTCP SMTP SNTP FTP DHCP UPnP ARP DNS PPPoE etc Accessories included Power adaptor RJ45 Ethernet cable quick installation guide CD with installation tool software and User s Manual ID Password card Video management software Surveillance application for viewing and archiving up to 36 cameras User...

Page 48: ...ilt IP Camera 5 Package contents Figure 5 1 The IP camera body Figure 5 2 Power Adaptor Figure 5 3 Quick installation guide Figure 5 4 Ethernet cable Figure 5 5 Installation CD Figure 5 6 ID Password Card 48 ...

Page 49: ...P CAM video through the firewall router In this situation please contact your MIS person to solve the problem Brand name Model name Asus WL 550gE Belkin P5D7230 4 Buffalo WHR G54S Buffalo WHR HP G54 Corega CG WLBARGO D Link DI 524 LanTech WL54G BR Linksys WRT54G Netgear WNR834B PCi BLW HPMM SMC SMCWBR14 G2 ZyXEL P 334WH Table A 1 List of tested Wireless AP router devices Brand name Model name AboC...

Page 50: ...Pan Tilt IP Camera Appendix B Maximum Allowed Video Users The maximum allowed video users for a single Pan Tilt camera at the same time is 20 50 ...

Page 51: ...tle lower than the real Internet speed provided by your ISP Also need to notice that when multiple users are displaying the videos from the same IP camera at the same time the video bandwidth times number of users will be needed for the Internet speed 2 WiFi Performance Information The WiFi performance is dependent on the distance between the IP camera and the AP Access Point router and dependent ...

Page 52: ...eo A When using the IP Cam to see a long distance object whether it s clear or not depends on the size of the object Usually when your eyes can see something clearly in that distance the IP Cam can also see that object clearly in about the same distance 6 What should I do if the password is forgotten and the ID password card is missing A The easiest way to solve this problem is to reset the IP Cam...

Page 53: ...itivity in the video settings page either through web configuration or through CamView settings to High or Very high This will tremendously improve the video quality in dark environment 11 Can I connect the IP camera directly to my PC notebook with an Ethernet cable A If the IP camera is directly connected to your PC notebook computer using an Ethernet cable the IP camera will automatically use an...

Page 54: ...Pan Tilt IP Camera 54 ...

Page 55: ... IP camera CAM_ID is the unique Camera ID of the specific IP camera Password is the video play password of the specific IP camera detailed in section 3 6 Different 3G mobile phone may need different operation to be able to key in the rtsp address please contact the 3G mobile phone customer service for more details The video quality is the same value as set on the video settings page Since the band...

Page 56: ... rtsp ip_cam_address CAM_ID password mp2 for H 264 video G 711 audio rtsp ip_cam_address CAM_ID password for MPEG4 video G 711 audio Where ip_cam_address is the IP address of the IP camera CAM_ID is the unique Camera ID of the specific IP camera Password is the video play password of the specific IP camera detailed in section 3 6 Users can modify the password of the IP camera to prevent others to ...

Page 57: ... cgi to access the snapshot of the camera The ip_address is the IP address of the camera This works for all the browsers on computer or mobile device The only limitation is that the computer or mobile device needs to be on the same network as the camera or the camera has public IP address This is only for some special case usage not recommended for general users ...

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