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CAM4xxx Series 

 User Manual 

Release 1.8 

Summary of Contents for CAM4 Series

Page 1: ...CAM4xxx Series User Manual Release 1 8...

Page 2: ...fitness for any particular purpose Furthermore Surveon Technology reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation to notif...

Page 3: ...April 2012 1 1 New model CAM4311 4371 added June 2012 1 2 New model CAM4321 added September 2012 1 3 New models added August 2013 1 4 UI Modified November 2013 1 5 Add new controller icons December 2...

Page 4: ...cifications for CAM4310 16 Specifications for CAM4311 4321 18 Specifications for CAM4360 4365 20 Specifications for CAM4361 4371 22 Specifications for CAM4471V 4471M 4471MP 24 Specifications for CAM45...

Page 5: ...nt 47 2 9 Before You Start 47 Chapter 3 Connecting to the Network Camera 48 3 1 Connecting with a Web Browser 49 Obtaining IP address through the IP Utility 49 Connecting to the Network Camera 50 Logg...

Page 6: ...0 4365 97 Image Appearance for CAM4471V 4471M 4471MP CAM4571M 101 Video Streams 109 Video Streams for CAM4471V 4471M 4471MP CAM4571M 111 ROI Settings 113 Audio Settings 114 PTZ 115 Recording 116 Recor...

Page 7: ...1 Overview 147 5 2 Installing the IP Utility 147 5 3 IP Utility Basics 149 Starting the IP Utility 149 IP Utility Main Screen 149 Exiting the IP Utility 150 5 4 Camera Actions 151 Search 151 Login 152...

Page 8: ...8 Copy to Group 170 5 6 Configuration Settings 172 Download Configuration 173 Update Configuration 174 5 7 Firmware Actions 175 Update Firmware 175 5 8 Focus Tool 177...

Page 9: ...alled according to specifications Provide a suitable power source with electrical overload protection Do not overload the AC supply branch circuit that provides power to the device ESD Precautions Ple...

Page 10: ...Ns they provide a complete budget conscious remote surveillance solution that are ultra clear and highly integrated CAM4xxx series combine a user friendly interface and simplified installation with a...

Page 11: ...transferred and stored in a network video system Network cameras that support multiple compression standards are ideal for maximum flexibility and integration possibilities Dual Streaming Dual stream...

Page 12: ...ate power facilities for higher reliability With PoE a camera can still operate in the event of a power failure if it is connected to a centralized backup power with an Uninterruptible Power Supply IR...

Page 13: ...ll HD D N Fixed Dome CAM4360 2M D N Outdoor IP Fixed Dome CAM4361 2M D N Outdoor IP Fixed Dome with Individual ISP CAM4365 3M D N Outdoor IP Fixed Dome CAM4371 Full HD Auto Focus D N Outdoor IP Fixed...

Page 14: ...Rotate 170 Pan 0 340 Tilt 20 90 Rotate 110 Pan Tilt Zoom Functionalities N A Shutter Time 1 2 1 50 000 s Video Compression H 264 MJPEG Resolution Up to 1280 x 800 Video FPS 30 fps at WXGA 1280 x 800 3...

Page 15: ...GPP ONVIF Ethernet 10 100 Base T RJ45 Local Storage microSD SDHC x 1 Class 4 Class 6 RS 485 N A USB N A SDK SDK 2 0 OS Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 Browser Microsoft IE 6 0 or above Software VMS 2 5 T...

Page 16: ...esolution Up to 1920 x 1080 Video FPS 25 fps at 1080P 1920 x 1080 30 fps at SXGA 1280 x 1024 30 fps at HD720 1280 x 720 30 fps at D1 720 x 480 30 fps at VGA 640 x 480 30 fps at QVGA 320 x 240 Video Co...

Page 17: ...microSD SDHC x 1 Class 2 Class 4 Class 6 RS 485 1 2 pin on terminal block USB N A SDK SDK 2 0 OS Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 Browser Microsoft IE 6 0 or above Software VMS 2 4 1 Temperature Operatio...

Page 18: ...Zoom Functionalities N A Shutter Time 1 30 1 50 000 s Video Compression H 264 MPEG 4 MJPEG Resolution Up to 1920 x 1080 Video FPS 25 fps at 1080P 1920 x 1080 30 fps at SXGA 1280 x 1024 30 fps at HD720...

Page 19: ...microSD SDHC x 1 Class2 Class 4 Class 6 RS 485 N A USB N A SDK SDK 2 0 OS Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 Browser Microsoft IE 6 0 or above Software VMS 2 4 7 Temperature Operation 10 C 50 C 14 F 122 F...

Page 20: ...64 MPEG 4 MJPEG Resolution Up to 1920 x 1080 Up to 2048 x 1536 Video FPS 25 fps at 1080P 1920 x 1080 30 fps at SXGA 1280 x 1024 30 fps at HD720 1280 x 720 30 fps at D1 720 x 480 30 fps at VGA 640 x 48...

Page 21: ...RJ45 Local Storage microSD SDHC x 1 Class 4 Class 6 RS 485 1 2 pin on terminal block USB N A SDK SDK 2 0 OS Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 Browser Microsoft IE 6 0 or above Software VMS 2 4 1 Temperatur...

Page 22: ...Angle Adjustment Pan 0 340 Tilt 30 90 Pan Tilt Zoom Functionalities N A Shutter Time 1 30 1 50 000 s Video Compression H 264 MPEG 4 MJPEG Resolution Up to 1920 x 1080 Video FPS 25 fps at 1080P 1920 x...

Page 23: ...Ethernet 10 100 Base T RJ45 Local Storage microSD SDHC x 1 Class2 Class 4 Class 6 RS 485 N A USB N A SDK SDK 2 0 OS Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 Browser Microsoft IE 6 0 or above Software VMS 2 4 7 Te...

Page 24: ...90 Pan Tilt Zoom Functionalities N A Shutter Time 1 2 1 1 000 000 Video Compression H 264 MPEG 4 MJPEG Resolution Up to 2048 x 1536 Video FPS 30 fps at QXGA 2048 x 1536 60 fps at 1080P 1920 x 1080 60...

Page 25: ...RTP RTSP RTCP 3GPP Ethernet 10 100 Base T RJ45 Local Storage microSD SDHC x 1 Class 4 Class 6 RS 485 N A USB N A SDK SDK 2 0 OS Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 Browser Microsoft IE 6 0 or above Software...

Page 26: ...1 000 000 s Video Compression H 264 MPEG 4 MJPEG Resolution Up to 2560 x 1920 Video FPS 14 fps at QSXGA 2560 x 1920 21 fps at QXGA 2048 x 1536 30 fps at 1080P 1920 x 1080 30 fps at SXGA 1280 x 1024 30...

Page 27: ...ONVIF Ethernet 10 100 Base T RJ45 Local Storage microSD SDHC slot x 1 Class 4 Class 6 RS 485 N A USB N A SDK SDK 2 0 OS Microsoft Windows XP Vista 7 32 bit Browser Microsoft IE 6 0 or above Software...

Page 28: ...28 Chapter 2 Hardware Overview 2 1 Overview Side View Indoor Fixed Lens CAM4310 4311 Indoor Fixed Lens CAM4211...

Page 29: ...29 Indoor Varifocal Lens CAM4321 Indoor Varifocal Lens CAM4221 Outdoor CAM4360 4361 4365 4371 4571...

Page 30: ...w Indoor CAM4310 4311 4321 Screw Hole Screw Hole Screw Hole Screw Hole Screw Hole 1 3 2 Outdoor CAM4360 4361 4365 4371 4571 Screw Hole Screw Hole Screw Hole 1 2 3 1 Status LED Indicator 2 Reset Button...

Page 31: ...31 Indoor CAM4211 Indoor CAM4221...

Page 32: ...AM4310 CAM4311 CAM4360 CAM4365 CAM4371 CAM4321 CAM4361 CAM4471V CAM4471VT CAM4471M CAM4571M CAM4571MP CAM4211 CAM4221 Audio In Out Connector Optional Optional Optional Optional Network Connector Power...

Page 33: ...Note The Status LED can be configured to be unlit Amber Steady during startup reset to factory default or when restoring settings Flashes every 0 2 sec during firmware upgrade On 0 2 sec Off 0 2 sec...

Page 34: ...evices can be activated by Output buttons on the Live View page or by an Event The output will show as active in Event Configuration Port Status if the alarm device is activated 2 digital inputs An al...

Page 35: ...than 30V DC DO Digital Output Pin 5 Uses an open collector NPN transistor with the emitter connected to the GND pin If used with an external relay a diode must be connected in parallel with the load...

Page 36: ...to mark the desired camera position on the ceiling 2 Make one cable entry hole and 3 or 4 screw holes on the ceiling with the electrical drill 3 Indoor Remove the base plate from the bottom of the cam...

Page 37: ...o a power outlet 8 The status LED indicator will blink amber to indicate the boot up sequence has started Wait until the LED is in a steady green state indicating the camera boot up is complete 9 Indo...

Page 38: ...ra cover Focus Puller Zoom Puller Unscrew the Housing Reattach the Housing Note 1 Cover removal is not required on models with motorized lenses CAM4360 4365 4371 2 Please check the live view after the...

Page 39: ...unting bracket and fasten screws to secure the plate on the bracket 3 Fasten the mounting bracket to the wall at the desired camera location If required use the provided thread spaces on the side of t...

Page 40: ...40 Outdoor Align the housing with the mounting bracket and fasten screws to secure the housing on the bracket...

Page 41: ...o adjust the desired angle of the camera 2 Use the dome base to mark the desired camera position and make 3 holes for the anchors and then put the anchors into the holes Use the screws to fix the came...

Page 42: ...42 CAM4221 CAM4211 NOTE Cables can go through either the base or side cable entry When choosing the base remember to drill a hole for the cable entry...

Page 43: ...43 2 5 Adjustment CAM4221 4211 2 5 1 3 axis Gimbal Mechanism The cameras can be panned tilted and rotated to its required position 2 5 2 Focus Adjuster and Field of View Adjuster for CAM4221 only...

Page 44: ...electrified follow the instructions from 2 5 Adjustment to have the desired viewing angle and have the camera fine tuned 2 6 2 Connecting the I O cables Once it s connected and electrified follow the...

Page 45: ...to the camera unit otherwise it may be come off or dragged out Cut the redundant cable tie off Note Before using the cable tie to fasten the I O cables be sure to make camera adjustments first Otherwi...

Page 46: ...ched back Put the dome cover back by pointing the notches on the camera unit and the dome cover together and then turning the dome cover anti clockwise The dome cover is fastened when you hear a click...

Page 47: ...t NAS FTP Email Server Microphone Router Router Client Client Speaker Internet Alarm Sensor microSD 2 9 Before You Start Please prepare a PC with Windows XP or above and web browsers Internet Explorer...

Page 48: ...interface Internet Explorer is the recommended web browser for use with network cameras and our examples will be from this browser Usage on other browsers will be similar RTSP Player These include com...

Page 49: ...tion 2 After the installation is complete click the Auto Search button or click Camera Search in the menus The camera search will begin and a status bar will display the search progress 3 The details...

Page 50: ...6 0 or higher is recommended Enter the IP address of the network camera in the address bar of your browser and press enter You can also Click the Link to Camera button or click Camera Link to Camera i...

Page 51: ...gging into the System The following information will prompt for logging in Username The username for the domain Default is always admin Password The password for the domain Default is always admin Cli...

Page 52: ...tor privileges If the dialog box suggests that you are not allowed to install ActiveX components try resolving the problem using the following steps 1 In Internet Explorer open Tools Internet Options...

Page 53: ...53 Logging Out of the System Logging off of the camera can be performed by closing the browser window Users can also choose to click the Logout link located at the top of the screen...

Page 54: ...l bring up a pop up containing the IP Camera Help manual This provides simple explanation of the camera settings and will automatically open to the page relevant to your current screen The help manual...

Page 55: ...example in this section 1 Launch Real Player 2 Select File Open URL to open a URL dialog box 3 Enter the camera URL in the address bar Note The format for RTSP is rtsp IP Address Access where Access...

Page 56: ...Set IP Only Port Settings V X UpnP V X Wifi Setting CAM1300 1311 Only V X Video Audio Settings Basic Settings V X Image Appearance Settings V X Video Streams V X Audio Settings V X PTZ RS 485 Setting...

Page 57: ...57 Export Import V X Reboot V V Camera Search X V Login V V Properties X V Delete from Tool X V Clearing and Setting Status X V Camera Group Actions X V Configuration Settings X V Focus Tool X V...

Page 58: ...nd pull up the help menu 2 Live View Controls These controls allow users to configure the live view streams and camera live view functionality 3 Button Bar These controls allow the user to quickly acc...

Page 59: ...Camera Name can be changed under Settings General Basic Settings Manual Record When clicked records the current live video Stops recording when clicked again The location for storing the video can be...

Page 60: ...Sets the resolution of the stream currently selected Sets the resolution of the stream currently selected Options are available for each stream 1536P 2048 x 1536 1080P 1920 x 1080 SXGA 1280 x 1024 720...

Page 61: ...61 Control Description Change the depth of field by adjusting the Near and Far steps AutoFocus can be achieved by pressing this button P IRIS level can be adjusted Manually or Automatically...

Page 62: ...default set to model name MAC address displays on the center of the main page Users may replace the default name with a new name consisting of alphanumeric characters spaces and the character Camera N...

Page 63: ...era access o LED on during camera access LED default off flashing during camera access o LED off during camera access LED default on off during camera access o LED always off LED always off Click OK t...

Page 64: ...ity There are also two basic settings under user account settings Enable access without login Checking the checkbox will allow users to view the camera stream without having to login Maximum number of...

Page 65: ...name used to login to the system User Group The system allows for 2 types of users o Administrator Administrators have full access privileges o Operator Operators can only access the live view page P...

Page 66: ...control user access The password must be a combination of alphanumeric characters _ between 4 and 20 characters in length and must begin with an alphabet letter This password should be retyped in the...

Page 67: ...th NTP Server is chosen under Time Settings Time Settings There are 3 ways to set the system time Synchronize with NTP server NTP is a protocol for synchronizing the system clock to an external server...

Page 68: ...ime Synchronizes the time with the computer s internal clock Day Light Saving Users can set the Day Light Saving Time by ticking on Enable Day Light Saving Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the chan...

Page 69: ...context Network Configuration These settings are used to configure basic network access for the camera They are found under Network Network Configuration Most of these settings vary with your specific...

Page 70: ...rotocol over Ethernet requires a user name and password from your ISP Internet Service Provider Select Enable PPPoE and fill in valid user name and password to connect the camera to the Internet DDNS...

Page 71: ...ss where software listens for incoming information This section which can be accessed under Network Port Settings includes HTTP Port Settings RTSP Settings and RTP Multicast Settings Note The default...

Page 72: ...stream 1 stream 2 the RTSP port number the RTP port for video the RTCP port for video RTP port for audio and RTCP port for audio Note The RTP port number must be an even number After entering the RTP...

Page 73: ...Name An identifier for the camera on the network Interval The time between camera sent UPnP updates Click OK to activate UPnP or Cancel to abort the changes before you leave the page Once activated th...

Page 74: ...asic settings pertain to simple live view tweaks These parameters can be found under Video Audio Basic Settings Video Orientation In certain mounting situations the default video output may not be ori...

Page 75: ...in the black bar at the top of the output screen You can display multiple text messages at the same time Only the camera name will display if the resolution is 160 x 120 Include Date Displays the cur...

Page 76: ...parameters are values ranging from 0 to 100 Dragging the slider to the right increases the value while dragging to the left lowers the value The adjustments will be displayed in real time in the windo...

Page 77: ...meters can be changed D WDR Specifies if the wide dynamic range WDR function is activated If activated the WDR function will attempt to preserve detail at contrast extremes o D WDR Level Specifies the...

Page 78: ...t White Balance This setting allows users to choose the color balancing method used o AWB Automatically chooses white level o MWB The user must specify the red and blue gain levels to achieve the corr...

Page 79: ...s when the camera will be in day mode To The time in hours and minutes when the camera will switch to night mode Chroma Suppress Reduces the false color phenomena Click OK to save or Cancel to abort t...

Page 80: ...ments will be displayed in real time in the window to the left of the sliders Brightness Adjusts the perceived light intensity of the image Note In certain situations the sensor may experience banding...

Page 81: ...extremes o D WDR Level Specifies the WDR correction level ranging from 1 least to 10 most Advanced Settings Frequency The user can choose to compensate for 50Hz or 60Hz lighting Denoise Removes video...

Page 82: ...ay color and night black and white IR cut filter off where applicable Night mode sacrifices color information to produce a clear picture with less light o Auto The camera will determine when the light...

Page 83: ...or CAM4361 Day Night Mode Adjust Mode Panel Day Night Mode Sets the day color and night black and white IR cut filter off where applicable Night mode sacrifices color information to produce a clear pi...

Page 84: ...reshold The threshold which the camera will switch to night mode o Day Threshold The threshold which the camera will switch back to day mode P IRIS CAM2311P 2331P o Auto Adjust the P Iris automaticall...

Page 85: ...Forces day mode o Chroma Suppress Reduces the false color phenomena P IRIS CAM2311P 2331P o Auto Adjust the P Iris automatically P Iris Sensitivity P Iris Level o Manual Adjust the P Iris manually P...

Page 86: ...86 Night mode Forces night mode P IRIS CAM2311P 2331P o Auto Adjust the P Iris automatically P Iris Sensitivity P Iris Level o Manual Adjust the P Iris manually P Iris Level...

Page 87: ...s o From The time in hours and minutes when the camera will be in day mode o To The time in hours and minutes when the camera will switch to night mode P IRIS o Auto Adjust the P Iris automatically P...

Page 88: ...88 Image Appearance for CAM4371...

Page 89: ...The camera will determine when the light levels require a switch o Night Threshold The threshold which the camera will switch to night mode o Day Threshold The threshold which the camera will switch b...

Page 90: ...ress Reduces the false color phenomena One Push AF o Focus can be arranged to near or far o Wide and Tele can also be arranged to have a better range o Focus Calibration can be achieved by pressing th...

Page 91: ...ces night mode One Push AF o Focus can be arranged to near or far o Wide and Tele can also be arranged to have a better range o Focus Calibration can be achieved by pressing the Calibration to have a...

Page 92: ...when the camera will be in day mode o To The time in hours and minutes when the camera will switch to night mode One Push AF o Focus can be arranged to near or far o Wide and Tele can also be arrange...

Page 93: ...ht intensity of the image Note In certain situations the sensor may experience banding issues In these cases please raise the brightness Contrast Adjusts the overall difference in the light vs dark ar...

Page 94: ...can choose the Min Shutter Speed from 1 30 1 60 1 120 1 250 1 500 1 750 1 1000 1 1500 1 2000 1 10000 and 1 100000 o Slow Shutter Slows the shutter speed to 1 2 or 1 4 Advanced Settings Frequency The...

Page 95: ...usts picture quality during bad weather conditions Sensor Attributes Black light o BLC Backlight compensation Adjusts video gain to automatically correct the exposure of objects that are strongly back...

Page 96: ...96 HSBLC Grid Users can choose to view the areas for HSBLC effect When it is opened you will see four squares showing on the live view screen HSBLC Level...

Page 97: ...97 Image Appearance for CAM4310 4360 4365...

Page 98: ...e in the light vs dark areas Sharpness Adjusts the edge contrast of the image Sensor Configuration Black Light Compensation Adjusts video gain to automatically correct the exposure of objects that are...

Page 99: ...n EV Compensation Sets how much additional exposure the user wishes to adjust from the automatically calculated value 0 to 100 Exposure Mode Sets how the camera captures images Longer shutter times al...

Page 100: ...ght mode sacrifices color information to produce a clear picture with less light Auto The camera will automatically choose between day night mode Night Threshold Once selected the camera will switch t...

Page 101: ...quality o Auto mode The camera will determine when to switch o Day mode Forces day mode Chroma Suppress Reduces the false color phenomena Suppress Level The strength of spatial frequency can be adjust...

Page 102: ...htness Adjusts the perceived light intensity of the image Note In certain situations the sensor may experience banding issues In these cases please raise the brightness Contrast Adjusts the overall di...

Page 103: ...amera captures images Longer shutter times allow more light into the sensor resulting in a cleaner picture however longer shutter times can result in motion blur o Fixed o Auto The camera will automat...

Page 104: ...of the image AGC Automatic gain control AGC adjusts the video gain level to a variety of inputs This setting provides a baseline value for the AGC Values higher than this will be darkened and values...

Page 105: ...color balancing method used AWB Automatically chooses white level MWB The user must specify the red and blue gain levels to achieve the correct white level o R Gain The gain applied to the red video c...

Page 106: ...o 2DNR Reduces noises o 3DNR Reduces noises in low light conditions and even with moving objects o BLEND Blends 2DNR and 3DNR to create clear images Normal Strength Ranges from 0 to 164 Motion Adapti...

Page 107: ...107 Edge Enhance Noise Sensitivity Senses the noise Edge Strength Clip Enhances the edges of the image...

Page 108: ...108 Lens Correction Correct the barrel distortions and pincushion distortions of images while using wide angle lenses...

Page 109: ...format for the video stream o H 264 Provides the best compression and clear picture but is processor intensive o MPEG4 Provides more compression that MJPEG but loses picture quality o MJPEG Provides m...

Page 110: ...require other video frames to decode 1 4s 1 2s 1s 2s 3s and 4s are possible values Video Quality Settings Sets the quality of the video image o Constant Bit Rate In this mode the camera will maintain...

Page 111: ...found under Video Audio Video Streams FoV can be defined as the width and height of a scene to be monitored Different Fields of View are available for selection 3MP 1536P Max 30fps 5MP 1920P Max 14fp...

Page 112: ...nd 1 3 5 10 15 20 25 30 FPS are possible values You can also choose to type in the values you want the range is from 1 30 Key Frame Interval Sets the period between minimally compressed recovery frame...

Page 113: ...functions in one image Window Settings o Window Name Specify a name for a different window o Delta Quality Can be selected from 10 to 10 o Encoding Frame interval Can be selected from 1 to 1000 Backg...

Page 114: ...urce for the camera audio feed Line In an external source connected to the camera s line in port is the only option Note For models with built in microphone Microphone option can be selected in Line S...

Page 115: ...h the RS 485 device Options are 2400 4800 9600 19200 11520 bd Enable PTZ This check box activates PTZ service allowing PTZ controls to be displayed o PTZ decoder address The address of the PTZ decoder...

Page 116: ...ing location and scheduling The following parameters can be configured within this menu Manual Record To Defines the path for manual recording Screenshots and user recordings will be saved in this loc...

Page 117: ...switch back to the remote destination If this feature is turned off there will be no recording at all when if network connection is lost o Enable Recording Tick it if you want the video to be recorde...

Page 118: ...e destination for event or scheduled recording Before selecting the ISCSI Storage as your recording destination settings of Event Server under the Event Notification should be done to enable the ISCSI...

Page 119: ...119 Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the changes before you leave the page...

Page 120: ...was recorded also the filename of the entry YYYY_MM_DD_HH_MM_SS avi Media Type The encoding compression method Trigger Type What type of action triggered this recording eg if it was alarm recording o...

Page 121: ...hoose location to save the video file s onto your local PC Other actions that you can perform Lock Unlock Locks Unlocks video files Locked files cannot be removed Select one or multiple video files an...

Page 122: ...ecording and notification abilities of the camera Event Server The event server which can be configured under Event Notification Event Server is the communications center of the camera This section de...

Page 123: ...est Click this button to send a test email E mails will only be sent if all parameters are entered correctly FTP Settings FTP settings are used to configure recording to a remote location via the file...

Page 124: ...all Computer System Interface s name Server Address Your server address Port o CHAP logon information User Name Your user name Target Secret Created to manage the connections between an iSCSI device a...

Page 125: ...n System LiveViewPor 6002 Network Resume surveon cgi param cgi action update USER admin PWD admin System LiveViewPor 6002 Network Resume Settings NVR Server IP Address The IP address of the NVR server...

Page 126: ...ng it will select the window You can drag and resize the window using your mouse You can also change the following parameters Window Name Tthe name of the motion detection window Trigger Interval The...

Page 127: ...ing boxes and fill in a start time and end time for motion detection in the From and To boxes Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the changes before you leave the page Triggering a Motion Event The vi...

Page 128: ...notifications can be configured under Event Settings The tempering detection parameters include Tampering Detection Turns tampering detection on or off Tampering Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity of T...

Page 129: ...ionalities Digital Input The two inputs are listed as Input1 and Input2 and connect to external circuits such as window break detectors These inputs can be tested by clicking the Test button in the in...

Page 130: ...gital output Each output has a Normal Status High DO outputs a high voltage when triggered and is connected to the output circuit in the following manner Low DO acts as a ground when triggered and is...

Page 131: ...tection or DI triggers Schedule List Contains time based rules Each rule has an action list When the conditions for rule are met the actions specified by the rule are carried out Users may perform the...

Page 132: ...contain the following triggering actions Note If editing a rule that has not been triggered the rule will not be triggered after until after editing is complete If the rule is triggered any changes w...

Page 133: ...he trigger is active by checking the corresponding boxes and fill in a start time and end time for motion detection in the From and To boxes Never The event is never triggered Triggered By After the f...

Page 134: ...on Contents of the notification e mail o Snapshot Video Clip Choose to send a snapshot or video attachment from 5s before to 30s after the trigger FTP uploads a snapshot or video clip to a FTP locatio...

Page 135: ...ion The length of time that the DO signal is sent Options are 1 2 5 10 20 or 30 seconds For more information please refer to the section on DI DO Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the changes before...

Page 136: ...the Event Set Time Interval When Activated The trigger time of the event 00 00 to 23 59 Enable Triggering By The next step is to specify the frequency of trigger response 3 options are available Alwa...

Page 137: ...shot or video clip to a FTP location specified in the Event Server settings o Snapshot Video Clip Choose to upload a snapshot or video file from 5 seconds before to 30 seconds after the trigger Files...

Page 138: ...be managed under System MicroSD Card Management Basic Settings The status of the current microSD card can be obtained under Basic Settings MicroSD card Status If a readable card is present this will...

Page 139: ...on for Automatic Disc cleanup __ days If storage recycling is activated the card will be cleared when this number of days has elapsed 100 days max Locked files will not be cleared Click OK to save or...

Page 140: ...messages and events The log lists important information such as login information changes to camera settings both successful and unsuccessful triggered events and error messages This information can b...

Page 141: ...iguration to keep current configuration settings or Keep Network Setting to keep current network configuration or Upgrade all configurations to clear all settings back to factory defaults o Click Upgr...

Page 142: ...a needle or similar object to press and hold the Reset button until the camera restarts about 2 seconds The status LED will change to amber during startup 3 When the Status Indicator changes to back...

Page 143: ...er settings and configurations Click OK after choosing a reset option to perform a reset Alternately you may press the Reset button on the bottom of the camera to perform a complete reset of the camer...

Page 144: ...es as well as import configuration details The following options are available Restart Camera Resets the camera when Apply is clicked Export Configuration Export the camera s settings and configuratio...

Page 145: ...Set IP Only Port Settings V X UpnP V X Wifi Setting CAM1300 1311 Only V X Video Audio Settings Basic Settings V X Image Appearance Settings V X Video Streams V X Audio Settings V X PTZ RS 485 Settings...

Page 146: ...146 Export Import V V Reboot V V Camera Search X V Login V V Properties X V Delete from Tool X V Clearing and Setting Status X V Camera Group Actions X V Focus Tool X V...

Page 147: ...amera Utility also provides tools to perform simple connectivity configuration firmware upgrades and reboot operations The utility is intended to simplify the configuration and management of multiple...

Page 148: ...ish to install the application for the current user only Just me or all users on this computer Everyone 5 Click Next to continue The system will respond with a ready screen Click Next again The system...

Page 149: ...subnet as the computer In some cases this may result in longer wait times IP Utility Main Screen The IP Utility main screen is divided into 3 sections 1 Camera Group Display displays group details 2 C...

Page 150: ...150 Exiting the IP Utility To exit the IP utility click the X button on the top right corner of the screen or choose File Exit from the menu bar...

Page 151: ...as listed as well as locates any new cameras connected on the same subnet The search is performed every time the IP utility starts To perform search again 1 Click the Auto Search button or click Camer...

Page 152: ...equire that proper login credentials are supplied To login to a camera 1 Right click the camera you wish to set Select Login from the popup the system responds with the Login window Alternatively clic...

Page 153: ...ame and password 3 Click OK to set the username and password Note To perform further configuration please make sure that the User set here has administrator privileges The default Username Password fo...

Page 154: ...erties of a camera can be viewed by following these steps 1 Select a camera by checking the box in the first column of its listing 2 Right click the camera and select Properties or select Camera Prope...

Page 155: ...155 The Camera Information popup will display with camera details...

Page 156: ...Select one or more cameras by checking the box in the first column of their listing 2 Right click the camera s which you want to delete from the tool and select Delete from Tool The camera will be rem...

Page 157: ...157 Select All In a group context right clicking a camera and selecting Select All will select all the cameras in the group...

Page 158: ...o this 1 Select a camera by checking the box in the first column of its listing 2 Click the Reboot button or select Camera Configuration Reboot from the menu bar The camera will reboot If further conf...

Page 159: ...1 Click the Set IP button 2 You can choose to obtain an IP address from DHCP or assign a fixed IP 3 Select one or more cameras by checking the box in the first column of their listing Click Select All...

Page 160: ...160 Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the changes before you leave the page...

Page 161: ...Link to Camera 1 Select a camera by checking the box in the first column of its listing 2 Double click the selected camera or select Camera Link to Camera in the menu bar The camera s live view webpa...

Page 162: ...gement page of the selected camera 1 Select a camera by checking the box in the first column of its listing 2 Right click the camera and select User Manager or click Camera User Manager in the menu ba...

Page 163: ...ings There are two pre defined subsections All Devices contains all the cameras in the tool as well as predefined groups New Devices and Warnings Errors MyGroup contains only user defined groups Add G...

Page 164: ...2 In the New Group Name field type in a group name 3 Click OK to add the group The group will appear under MyGroup Note Camera group names can contain upper and lower case letters numerals and the _...

Page 165: ...wish to delete 2 Choose Delete Group to delete the group Alternatively click the group and choose Delete Group from the Group menu 3 The system will ask to confirm the deletion Click Yes to delete th...

Page 166: ...Rename Group 1 Expand MyGroup and right click the group you wish to rename 2 Choose Rename Group Alternatively click the group and choose Rename Group from the Group menu The Rename Group popup appea...

Page 167: ...167 3 Enter a new group name in the New Group Name field 4 Click OK to save your changes Note Camera group names can contain upper and lower case letters numerals and the _ symbol...

Page 168: ...From the Camera Group window select a group under MyGroup 2 Select one or more cameras from the existing group by checking the box in the first column of their listing 3 Right click the camera and sel...

Page 169: ...169 4 In the Select Group pop up box select the destination group 5 Click OK to move the selected camera s to the group Note Cameras can not be moved from groups under All Devices...

Page 170: ...oup 1 From the Device Group window select a group 2 Select one or more cameras from the existing group by checking the box in the first column of their listing 3 Right click the camera s and select De...

Page 171: ...171 4 In the Select Group pop up box select the destination group 5 Click OK to copy the selected camera s to the group...

Page 172: ...d and updated by selecting Camera Configuration or the process can be automated by downloading the configuration from one camera using the Download Configuration function and then using the Update Con...

Page 173: ...ck the camera which you want to download from and select Configuration Download Configuration or select Camera Configuration Download Configuration from the menu bar The Download Configuration popup w...

Page 174: ...s which you want to update to and select Configuration Update Configuration or select Camera Configuration Update Configuration from the menu bar The Update Configuration popup will display 3 Click t...

Page 175: ...irmware Actions Update Firmware Once a new version of the camera firmware is obtained the firmware can be updated using the following steps Note You must be logged into the camera to update the camera...

Page 176: ...ight click the camera s which you want to update to and select Maintenance Update Firmware or select Camera Maintenance Update Firmware from the menu bar The Update Firmware popup will display 3 Click...

Page 177: ...Focus Tool button to open it Information of Best Focus Value Current Focus Value and Focus Percent will be shown at the bottom of the Focus Tool Window You can click Refresh to get a new data after fo...

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