TV-IP501P Internet Camera User Manual
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Page 2: ...Mounting of Camera 8 Connect Ethernet Cable 9 Connect Power Cable 9 Connect Power using Power over Ethernet PoE 9 Reset Camera 10 Software Setup Wizard 11 Launching Setup Wizard for the first time 11 Web Configuration 15 Accessing the Camera Video Display 15 Login 16 Web Manager and Live Video Display Page 16 Video ActiveX 17 Video Java 17 Administration Status Section 19 System Page 19 Video 19 A...
Page 3: ...nching IPViewPro 2 0 for the first time 29 Add a camera for monitoring 30 IPViewPro 2 0 User Interface 31 Display Controls 32 Snapshot recording and audio controls 33 Live video display controls 33 Camera configuration with IPViewPro 2 0 34 Schedule Recording with IPViewPro 2 0 35 Motion Detection and Digital Input 36 IPViewPro 2 0 Miscellaneous Options 37 Load Saved Video Files 38 Technical Speci...
Page 4: ... Camera Have all the necessary information and equipment on hand before beginning the installation Packing List Open the shipping carton and carefully remove all items In addition to this Manual ascertain that you have z One TV IP501P PoE Internet Camera z One Installation CD ROM containing IPViewPro 2 0 application and Setup Wizard z One Quick Installation Guide z One Ethernet Cable z One Camera ...
Page 5: ...onously it is recommended to use a high performance system such as a Pentium 4 2 4GHz PC Default Settings Default configuration settings Username This is the Username you will be prompted to enter when you access the camera configuration screens using a Web browser The default Username is admin Password This is the Password you will be prompted to enter when you access the configuration windows us...
Page 6: ...al viewing angle z Live audio for listening The built in mic is useful for listening for voices in front of the camera z Supports variety of platforms The camera supports TCP IP networking SMTP e mail HTTP and other Internet related protocols It can be utilized in a mixed operating system environment including Windows 2000 XP Vista Linux and Mac OS Moreover it can be integrated easily into other w...
Page 7: ...TV IP501P Internet Camera User Manual 6 Camera Hardware Components Front Components Rear Panel Components All cables connect to the camera at the rear panel ...
Page 8: ...rnet LAN Port This RJ 45 connector is used to connect to a 10Base T Ethernet or to a 100Base TX Fast Ethernet network This port supports the N Way protocol Auto MDIX allowing the camera to automatically detect or negotiate the transmission speed of the network Camera Stand Connector It s located on the top and the bottom panel of the camera This hole is used to connect the camera s stand to the ca...
Page 9: ... flat surface Mounting of Camera Determine the location for the camera and assemble the camera stand Secure the stand to the flat surface or ceiling with the mounting screws included in the package When the stand is assembled and firmly attached to flat surface or ceiling attach the camera Do not attach network cables or the power cord until the camera is firmly mounted in place ...
Page 10: ...put connector also located on the camera s left side panel and then plug it to the electrical outlet As with any electrical device make sure the power source and camera are located in an area where it is not going to get wet or present an electrical hazard Connect Power using Power over Ethernet PoE The TV IP501P camera can be powered up via its Ethernet connection using Power over Ethernet techno...
Page 11: ...ld See the Rear Panel picture above to locate the reset button 3 Keep the button pressed about 5 seconds 4 Release the button The camera will then automatically reboot itself Upon restarting the camera loads the factory default configuration settings The default IP address 192 168 10 30 and subnet mask 255 255 255 0 will be applied unless a DHCP server is actively connected to the network The admi...
Page 12: ...zard utility is ready for use Launching Setup Wizard for the first time To launch the Setup Wizard click Start Programs TRENDnet Setup Wizard Setup Wizard Install Your Camera z Connect the camera to your LAN using the provided RJ45 cable z Connect the AC Power Adapter to the back of the camera and to a live power socket z Click Next to continue Select Your Camera The following screen appears showi...
Page 13: ...ssword z Tick the Change Password checkbox z Type in a New Password in the New Password field and confirm it in the Confirm Password field z Click the Next button to proceed to the next Setup window z If you don t want to change the admin password leave the checkbox un ticked and click Next Select a Connection Option The following window allows you to specify the connection method used by your cam...
Page 14: ... If your connection method is Fixed IP click the Fixed IP radio button The following window appears z Type in the IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Primary DNS Server IP address and Secondary DNS Server IP Address in the appropriate fields z Click Next to proceed to the next setup window Other Settings The following window allows you to configure additional camera settings z Type a name to he...
Page 15: ...es to your Camera settings click the Previous button Camera Restart The following window appears indicating that the camera is restarting Complete After the camera has restarted the following window will appear z Click the Link button to connect to the camera web interface z If you want to setup an additional camera click the Setup Another Camera button z When you have finished click the Exit butt...
Page 16: ...rst determine what the IP address of camera is To do this follow the instructions in the Quick Installation Guide to launch the Setup Wizard software utility used with the network camera NOTE If your network uses DHCP or has an active DHCP server running use the Setup Wizard utility on the installation CD ROM shipped with the camera to first access the camera Once it is accessed you can change the...
Page 17: ...e address bar and press Enter The login dialog appears when accessing the camera Type the default user name admin default password admin and click on the OK button to access the camera s management interface Web Manager and Live Video Display Page After login you ll be directed to the Home page which will display the last video screenshot The camera s web configuration provides two methods of view...
Page 18: ...Java To view live video from browser using ActiveX click the View Video ActiveX Mode from the Welcome screen to access the live video feed To view live video from browser using JAVA click the View Video JAVA Mode from Welcome screen to access the live video feed ...
Page 19: ...ilable to manage the display Video Display Control The Zoom option allows you to digitally zoom in on an object up to 4 times The Audio option allows you to toggle Audio mode ON or OFF The E mail Image option allows you to turn the image e mailing option ON or OFF The Upload Image option allows you to turn the image uploading option ON or OFF ...
Page 20: ... Users System Page The System Page display information about the Device Status and Ethernet Status of the camera Information like the Camera Name Location Product Code Firmware Version MAC address IP address Link Status Link Speed and Duplex Video The Video page displays information about the video configuration of the camera like Video Resolution Compression Rate Frame Rate Frame Size and Light F...
Page 21: ...etwork page display the network configuration for the camera like IP Address Subnet Mask Default gateway Primary and Secondary DNS Addresses Dynamic DNS Enabled or Disabled Secondary HTTP Port value UPnP IP Address FTP Server and E Mail setup Active Users The Active Users Page displays information about the current active users that are connected to the camera like IP Address Name Date Time and Sp...
Page 22: ...n for the camera System On the Status Page you can configure general system settings for the camera Camera Name Configure the camera s display name Location Configure the camera s display location Admin Configure the Username and Password for the camera LED Control Configure the LED display Controls ON OFF DUMMY ...
Page 23: ...te needed Brightness Control Option to manually configure the video brightness Contrast Control Option to manually configure the video contrast Saturation Control Option to manually configure the video saturation Light Frequency Option to configure the light frequency Mirror Option to flip the live video feed horizontal or vertical Anti Flicker Option to enable or disable Anti Flicker Audio On the...
Page 24: ... Server PPPoE Enable this feature if you want the camera to access the Internet using PPPoE This requires and PPPoE Username and Password DNS IP Address Enter DNS IP Addresses used by your ISP here manually Enable DDNS Enable this feature to use Dynamic DNS This requires a DDNS account and you must enter the details accordingly here Enable this feature to use UPnP setup method Second HTTP Port You...
Page 25: ...pload On this page you can define how the camera uploads images and video to an FTP server Host Address Enter the FTP Server s IP Address here Port number Enter the FTP port used here Username Enter the FTP Username here Password Enter the FTP Password here Directory Path Enter the FTP Directory Path here Passive Mode Enable or Disable Passive Mode here Time Schedule You can setup the time schedul...
Page 26: ...SMTP Port Number Enter the SMTP port number used here Sender s E Mail Address Enter the Sender s e mail address here Recipient s E Mail Address Enter the Recipient s e mail address here User Name Enter the mail client username used here Password Enter the mail client password used here Time Schedule You can define the time schedule here Manual Operation You can setup manual operation here ...
Page 27: ... and Restart or Restore options FTP Server Test This page will help the user to test if the FTP server settings are setup correctly It will send a JPEG file to the FTP server called test_date_time jpg as a test E Mail Test This page will help the user to test if the e mail settings are setup correctly It will send a test mail to the recipient s e mail address as a test ...
Page 28: ...tory reset your camera through its web configuration Firmware Upgrade This page gives you the option to upgrade the firmware for the camera To upgrade the firmware you ll need to download the latest firmware for your camera to your computer click on the Browse button navigate to the downloaded file and click Upgrade This will upgrade the firmware for your camera ...
Page 29: ... Manual 28 Backup and Restore This page will allow the user to backup the configuration of the camera to a file that can be saved remotely It also gives the option to restore the settings from the backup file saved on the hard drive ...
Page 30: ...software is installed the IPViewPro 2 0 camera monitoring utility is ready for use Add up to 32 network cameras to monitor using the software Additional software IPViewPro 2 0 Player software is also installed The IPViewPro 2 0 Player is used for playing recorded video from cameras that have been configured to save recorded files Launching IPViewPro 2 0 for the first time To launch IPViewPro 2 0 c...
Page 31: ...ssword a preview of the live video display will appear Click the OK add this camera button a confirmation message informs when the camera is connected and added to the IPViewPro 2 0 monitoring group Repeat this procedure for all the cameras being added Click the Exit button after all the cameras have been added If the camera does not appear listed click the Input the location of camera tab above t...
Page 32: ...nimize IPViewPro 2 0 interface or exit the program a confirmation is required to exit 3 Pan and Tilt control Only for cameras equipped with RS 485 controlled pan tilt motorized mount Click directional arrows to move camera in that direction within the limits of the pan and tilt range The in the center of the control is used to return to the home or center view as configured for the camera 4 Snapsh...
Page 33: ...detail below When there are more than one camera displays viewed one of the displays can be selected for management or additional changes Simply left click on any display to select it Notice the border around the display is bright aqua blue indicating the selected status For example to go to a single screen display for any one camera select the camera and click on the single screen display Left cl...
Page 34: ...dministrator s system or in a folder designated by the administrator The audio controls are represented by a microphone icon to activate the internal mic or the auxiliary audio input if present and a speaker icon for the audio output remote speakers if present Notice that when these functions are activated the color of the icon changes from white to yellow Inactive Active Live video display contro...
Page 35: ...p menu The top most tab of the menu is the Camera Management tab A list of active cameras appears on the left half of the menu Select the camera to be added from the list Click the Add Camera by IP Address to find the specified IP address or network URL of the camera you want to add 2 Select the camera to add from the list enter the administrator s user name and password a preview of the live vide...
Page 36: ...rowse Selected Camera button Schedule Recording with IPViewPro 2 0 Use the Camera Setup menu to create schedules for recording and apply the schedules to any camera Click the Camera Settings tab to view the Schedule Recording menu the first menu viewed in the Camera Settings menu tab To apply an existing schedule template click the Select button and choose a schedule from the list of previously cr...
Page 37: ...ut control Each menu has the schedule option to apply a schedule for the action taken or always take the specified action For Motion Detection use the Config motion detection area menu to create the area to which it is applicable Click the Config motion detection area button in the Motion Detection setup menu to view the menu in a new pop up window ...
Page 38: ... IP501P Internet Camera User Manual 37 IPViewPro 2 0 Miscellaneous Options The Other Options available for configuration include Proxy server setup email notification scan interval and alert type settings ...
Page 39: ...o add recorded video files A new menu pops up that is used to find and add files to the list See description on next page 4 Playback controls Standard video playback controls for Stop Play Pause go to next file or go to previous file Speed up and Speed down to control speed of playback The vertical slider control is used for audio volume control To view recorded video files in the IPViewPro Player...
Page 40: ...k the Search button to place qualified files in the Search list Choose the files to be added to the view file list by check marking the individual files or click the Select All button to check mark all files in the Search list click Add to place the check marked files on the list of files for viewing After the files to be viewed have been chosen click the OK button ...
Page 41: ...ol automatic Resolution VGA 640x480 QVGA 320x240 QQVGA 160x120 up to 30fps Hardware Network IEEE 802 3u 10 100Mbps Fast Ethernet Auto MDIX IEEE 802 3af PoE LED Power Link Reset Button Reset settings Power Consumption 1 5 watts Power 5V 2 5A external power adapter Dimension 195 x 90 x 50mm 7 7 x 3 5 x 2 in Stand Dimension 128 mm 4 7 in Weight Camera 133g 4 7oz Stand 121g 4 3 oz Temperature Operatin...
Page 42: ...gs Image Brightness contrast noise reduction saturation sharpness white balance flip mirror horizontal vertical Video Encoding type MJPEG Compression rate 5 levels Frame rate 1 5 7 15 20 Auto up to 30fps Frequency 50Hz 60Hz Recording via Software Storage size 32MB minimum Recording type event based motion detection continuous and scheduled Snapshot via Software Trigger event motion detection Actio...
Page 43: ...he product was subject to accident abuse or improper use iii the product was subject to conditions more severe than those specified in the manual Warranty service may be obtained by contacting TRENDnet within the applicable warranty period and providing a copy of the dated proof of the purchase Upon proper submission of required documentation a Return Material Authorization RMA number will be issu...
Page 44: ...TALLATION MAINTENANCE USE PERFORMANCE FAILURE OR INTERRUPTION OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND LIMITS ITS LIABILITY TO REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID AT TRENDNET S OPTION THIS DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES WILL NOT BE AFFECTED IF ANY REMEDY PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE Governing Law This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of t...
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