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Network Camera User’s Guide 

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Pan and Tilt 

Network Camera 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

User’s Guide 

 

Software Version 2.1.7 

Summary of Contents for Pan and Tilt

Page 1: ...Network Camera User s Guide 1 95 Pan and Tilt Network Camera User s Guide Software Version 2 1 7...

Page 2: ...energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a part...

Page 3: ...OVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR...

Page 4: ...ration 15 Access the Network Camera from the Internet Explorer for the first time 19 Logging in as an ordinary User 21 Logging in as an Administrator 21 Operating the Network Camera 22 Control Panel 2...

Page 5: ...2 Image Recording Save as JPEG 68 Save Current Picture As 74 Appendix A Restore Factory Default Settings 76 Appendix B Alarm I O Connector 77 Appendix C Troubleshooting Frequently Asked Questions 80 A...

Page 6: ...Internet connection Connect your Network Camera directly to a computer network or DSL modem and with a standard Web browser you get instant on demand video streams Within minutes you can set up the Ne...

Page 7: ...lication z Remote monitoring z Surveillance Minimum System Requirement z Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or later z VGA Monitor resolution 1024 x 768 z Pentium 4 1 3GHz or above z Memory Size 256MB or...

Page 8: ...x 1 2 Power adapter x 1 3 Power cord x 1 4 Decoration ring x 1 5 Screw x 4 6 Terminator for Alarm I O x 1 7 Installation software and manual CD x 1 8 Quick Start Guide x 1 Item Descriptions 1 This uni...

Page 9: ...nting parts Provide four screw holes to fix Network Camera 5 Screws are used to fix Network Camera 6 Alarm I O connector is used to provide an easy fixing interface for the wire connection from alarm...

Page 10: ...tion and instructions for installing this device If any of the above items are missing please contact your dealer immediately Note Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included w...

Page 11: ...t in danger The Network Camera also provides composite video output User can use BNC video cable to connect the Network Camera with a TV monitor or VCR LAN Socket Beside the DC power and video output...

Page 12: ...This is very useful to keep the evidence of alarms or scheduled images for reference Factory Default Reset This button is hidden in the pinhole above the Alarm I O connector Please refer to the Append...

Page 13: ...ing Use 4 screws to fix the Network Camera onto the ceiling as below You can also put the Network Camera on the table directly 2 Plug an Ethernet cable into Network Camera Connect an Ethernet cable to...

Page 14: ...om the Network Camera Note Use the power adapter 12VDC included in the package and connect the other end to wall outlet for AC power Once you have installed the Network Camera well the status LED will...

Page 15: ...ronment you may execute IPFINDER EXE to discover Network camera s IP address IPCam Finder program IPFINDER EXE is used to scan the Installed Network Camera setting the Network Camera Name IP address s...

Page 16: ...HTTP access Power recycling might be necessary 7 Submit it Click submit the IP information of this Network Camera will be updated after seconds Install the Network Camera with an ADSL Router If the N...

Page 17: ...n your PC Your Internet Explorer security settings must allow for the web page to work correctly To use the Network Camera user must setup his IE browser as follows From your IE browse Tools Internet...

Page 18: ...Network Camera User s Guide 18 95 By now you have finished your entire PC configuration for Network Camera...

Page 19: ...art the web browser on the computer and type the IP address of the Network Camera you want to monitor as below The Login Window of the Network Camera is displayed 2 Type in your login name and passwor...

Page 20: ...era as a full authorized administrator You can enter Setting to change the password and setup Administrator or User authority Please refer to Setting User and IP Filter 3 The IE Web Page will display...

Page 21: ...f by the administrator then those control and function buttons will not be available as well For the rest of this user guide it is assumed that the Remote camera control will be turned on for normal o...

Page 22: ...Network Camera User s Guide 22 95 Operating the Network Camera Start up screen will be as follow no matter an ordinary users or an administrator Viewing Area Images from the Network Camera...

Page 23: ...tion and image quality control Item Button Meaning 1 Camera direction Control camera up down left right and home position 2 Camera speed Adjust camera speed up down 3 Preset Recall mode Preset Set up...

Page 24: ...to leftmost cyclically 7 Video resolution Adjust Video resolution Network Camera provides 4 resolutions 640x480 352x288 320x240 176x144 For NTSC camera 320x240 is suitable For PAL camera 352x288 and...

Page 25: ...ation menu is used for setting various applications according to individual Click on each menu name to display its setting page Basic Setting For the setting you will see there are divided into two ca...

Page 26: ...that use _ or to replace space character to separate the name string For example PT_IP or PT IP will be ok and PT IP will not work here Default frame rate You can set up frame rate here or via right s...

Page 27: ...ork Camera User s Guide 27 95 User can check the log information of the Network Camera including the Main Info Appended Info Operator IP Operator MAC and Time Select the View button to check the log f...

Page 28: ...s option to reverse pan direction Reverse Tilt Check this option to reverse tilt direction Image Size Network Camera provides 4 resolutions 176x144 320x240 352x288 640x480 Image Quality The Network Ca...

Page 29: ...e selected as compression method of audio Normally ADPCM could generate smaller size of audio data rate Camera Tour Tour Name The group name of the sequence of camera tour Dwelling Time The time perio...

Page 30: ...Network Camera User s Guide 30 95 Now you could choose one of the camera tours and click SAVE button to enable it Reset to Default Restore the values of these pages to factory default value...

Page 31: ...n Protocol DHCP ON is default network setting of the Network Camera when a Network Camera is joined into the LAN it will issue the DHCP packets to request an IP address that is dynamically assigned by...

Page 32: ...est keeping the Http port 1 as 80 to make sure the IPCam can be accessed by the default HTTP port setting access on the LAN http xx xx xx xx If multiple IPCams are installed on the LAN also required t...

Page 33: ...them into IP addresses Domain names such as www veo com are just easy to remember aliases for IP addresses A dynamic DNS service is unique because it provides a means of updating your IP address so t...

Page 34: ...over Ethernet A standard builds on Ethernet and Point to Point network protocol It allows a local PC with xDSL or cable connects with broadband network Also this local PC gets a dynamic IP address Fo...

Page 35: ...Power on again then the Network Camera will dial on to the ISP connect to the WAN through the ADSL modem The procedures are Connect to the LAN by DHCP or Fixed IP Access the Network Camera enter Sett...

Page 36: ...the mail server needs authentication then the check box of Password needs to be checked and password information need to inputted Also the Sender email Receiver email needs to be inputted The Subject...

Page 37: ...user log into the system User only can input or modify the password of Administrator The username of Administrator is fixed as admin You can set up to 10 different usernames and passwords Although the...

Page 38: ...be used with function User respectively You can enter 10 different user s IP address which are allowing enter or disregarding by the Network Camera You should configure User before IP Filter Each Use...

Page 39: ...uccessful If these users did not come from the IP addresses A to B login access will be rejected 2 User page Login name 1 12345 Password 12345 Access Authority whatever IP filter page Default Policy A...

Page 40: ...or CF memory card enabled version only Alarm 1 Setup Alarm Output 1 action via manual or event Alarm 2 Setup Alarm Output 2 action via manual or event Schedule Set the schedule to enable motion detect...

Page 41: ...ering server name and your login username and password you will be able to upload those previous captured image to the FTP server You can also send data to the server according to different situation...

Page 42: ...ix consists of lower two digits of year 2 digits month 2 digits date 2 digits hour 2 digits minute 2 digits second 2 digits and consecutive number 2 digits thus 14 digit number is added to the file na...

Page 43: ...to the pre set mail address You may setup SMTP mail parameters for future event message receiving such as motion detected or sensor activated SMTP server name Type the SMTP server name up to 64 chara...

Page 44: ...ess This address is used for reply mail Note you can key in multiple receiver s email address at the time Subject Type the subject title of the E mail up to 64 characters Mode Send a captured image vi...

Page 45: ...this device We could not guarantee compatible issue for other CF memory card User can store the picture into CF memory card locally by this function It s very useful to keep image as evidence even th...

Page 46: ...ime or sequence number Overwrite While the attached CF memory card is full either stop recording or overwrite the oldest file Capacity Warning While the attached CF memory card is full this device can...

Page 47: ...1 Setup Alarm Output 1 action Duration Set up the alarm duration 0 means the alarm working always Mode You can issue an alarm output action by manual or event such as motion detected or sensor1 2 act...

Page 48: ...2 Setup Alarm Output 2 action Duration Set up the alarm duration 0 means the alarm working always Mode You can issue an alarm output action by manual or event such as motion detected or sensor1 2 act...

Page 49: ...de 49 95 Schedule Setup event schedule The schedule setting is used to set the time schedule for events The event may be Star Motion Detection or others There are 6 schedules to be programmable Select...

Page 50: ...er processing power of motion detection the overall performance of Network Camera will be degraded the frame rate may be reduced You can enable or disable motion detection If your enable motion detect...

Page 51: ...by default Press SAVE button to do the time synchronization with PC time After the SAVE button was set the Network Camera time will be synchronized as PC s time From the setting the Server s time is t...

Page 52: ...Guide 52 95 Get Time from a NTP server Select NTP Button Key in the NTP server s IP address Press SAVE to activate it After the Network Camera gets the time from NTP server it will update the Network...

Page 53: ...while motion or sensors has been activated When any one of alarms enabled and one of them detected then a message window will be displayed on the screen You can have output message in case of events...

Page 54: ...file to binary file and store it into your PC The file name should be RZ BIN or similar for the Network Camera Then follow the steps as bellows carefully 1 Close all other application programs which a...

Page 55: ...Guide 55 95 Network Camera once update it will be burned into FLASH ROM of system 9 Once the firmware file was selected select Upload 10 Press the here button to begin to upgrade firmware 11 Press the...

Page 56: ...ocedure it might possibly cause serious damage to the Network Camera Suggest that do not upgrade firmware via Wireless LAN due to high error rate possibly Please be aware that you should not turn off...

Page 57: ...etting The Factory Default button will restore to the factory default configuration all information changed and saved on the flash will be lost and restored to the factory default setting You will be...

Page 58: ...oot the Network Camera by hardware reset The Reboot button will reboot the Network Camera It s useful while the Network Camera got problem You will be prompt before restore to factory default setting...

Page 59: ...main page Action Meaning FTP Upload a captured image to server Mail Mail captured image to specific mail address Alarm 1 Enable Alarm output 1 Alarm 2 Enable Alarm output 2 Clear Alarm 1 Clear both a...

Page 60: ...k Camera User s Guide 60 95 Capture You can capture current image and save it to storage media The image is saved in the JPEG format Noted This function is available for logging in as an administrator...

Page 61: ...ng the right mouse button This feature only supports on the ActiveX control within Microsfoft Internet Explorer On the ActiveX control right click the RightMouseButton then a menu pop up This menu pro...

Page 62: ...Splits is supported on this mode Actual size Make the image show as the actual size the Splits function does not work on this mode StatusBar A status bar display on the button of the image View It ma...

Page 63: ...ter the Actual size was selected the image will displayed as the actual size in this example the image displays as a 640 x 480 pixels After the Statusbar was selected a status bar will be displayed on...

Page 64: ...480 320x240 352x288 176x144 160x120 NTSC Quality Highest High Medium Low Lowest Split 1x1 2x2 3x3 4x4 Rotate Normal Rotate 0 the defau state Rotate Rotate 180 rotate the image by 180 degree used on th...

Page 65: ...Network Camera User s Guide 65 95 Split This function is used to support 4CH Video Server Therefore it s not so useful in Speed Dome Network Camera...

Page 66: ...Network Camera User s Guide 66 95 Rotate After the Rotate 180 was selected the image will be overturned from 0 to the angle 180...

Page 67: ...ll be overturned horizontally Resolution If Network Camera type is NTSC it will have 5 choices of resolution 640x480 352x288 320x240 176x144 and 160x120 While users control the PAL type of the Network...

Page 68: ...ording Save as JPEG Select Image Recording The Image Recording pop up window displays select Save as JPEG Input the Download Number for the number of images desire to be saving or Download No Limit to...

Page 69: ...as JPEG files process the yellow mark will be displayed on the right down position to indicate the saving as JPEG files operation Before the Download Number of images is reached or Download No Limit s...

Page 70: ...ax Jpeg Num on each AVI file until the Stop Image Recording is selected Avi Frame is the frame rate setting of the recorded AVI file 5 For each AVI file the maximum saved images in each file are speci...

Page 71: ...Network Camera User s Guide 71 95 Select Start to start the AVI files recording During the AVI file recording a red icon displays on right down position of the image to indicate the AVI saving process...

Page 72: ...User s Guide 72 95 Press the Stop Image Recording to stop the save as AVI process After the Stop Image Recording list the file on the selected saved directory the file were saved by the filename_prefi...

Page 73: ...Network Camera User s Guide 73 95 The AVI files can be display by the standard Windows Media Player but it needs the DixectX 9 0 or higher version to be installed...

Page 74: ...ure As Use the Save Current Picture As to save the current display image into the local PC Input the saved File name select Save If you like to retrieve the saved image select the file to display the...

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Page 76: ...tory default settings and install it again Restore the Network Camera 1 Power off the Network Camera 2 Insert the paper clip or other tool and press and hold the button down continuously 3 Power on th...

Page 77: ...able to provide a momentary contact closure This Network Camera provides a general I O terminal block with two digital inputs and two outputs for device control Pin 7 and 8 can be connected to an exte...

Page 78: ...TRICIAN SHOULD DO THE WIRING NOT BY YOURSELF INCORRECT WIRING COULD DAMAGE NETWORK CAMERA YOU COULD RECEIVE THE FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK THE EXTERNAL I O IS NOT CAPABLE OF CONNECTING DIRECTLY TO DEVICES T...

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Page 80: ...or outdoors using However equipped with a weatherproof case will disable the audio function of Network Camera Install Network Camera Status LED does not light up Check and confirm that the standard AC...

Page 81: ...r dash to replace the space Network may have trouble Confirm the parameters and connections of the Network Camera Access Network Camera Cannot access the login page and other web pages of Network Came...

Page 82: ...You may choose lower resolution to reduce the required bandwidth Check the Network Camera s ActiveX is installed on your computer Go to C Windows Downloaded Program Files and check to see if there is...

Page 83: ...lorer when the communication stops with the Network Camera The image will refresh Other clients may be operating Pan Tilt Pan Tilt operation has reached the end of corner The Pan Tilt operation may be...

Page 84: ...s contrast hue and saturation properly Image flickers Wrong power line frequency makes images flicker Make sure the NTSC or PAL format of your Network Camera If the object is dark the image will flick...

Page 85: ...e IP address conflicts with any other devices over the network If you want to make sure the IP address of Network Camera utilize the PING command as follows z Start a DOS window z Type ping x x x x wh...

Page 86: ...results generated by the Network Camera may be varying Image Resolution Average range of Data Sizes 176 x 144 QCIF 20 40k bit 320 x 240 QVGA 56 92k bit 352 x 288 CIF 64 112k bit 640 x 480 VGA 160 320...

Page 87: ...t Output 2xIn 2xOut Dimension 120 116 5 DXH Camera Module Image Pick up Device Sharp 1 3 interline transfer CCD sensor Effective Picture Elements NTSC 768 494 H V PAL 752 582 H V Horizontal Resolution...

Page 88: ...ion Email FTP RAM 64Mb SDRAM Flash 16Mb NOR Flash Memory Image Storing Memory By CF Card Operating System uCLinux Type Of IP Address Needed Statistic or Dynamic Extensible Port CF Memory Card Firmware...

Page 89: ...Network Camera User s Guide 89 95 Appendix G Time Zone Table GMT stands for Greenwich Mean Time which is the global time that all time zones are measured from...

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Page 91: ...m net org to uk etc 2 Ethernet Network Environment Normally DDNS services is only necessary for the users that could only obtain dynamic IP addresses As to the users that could obtain the static valid...

Page 92: ...ndns org Pink No 1 2 Click Account Pink No 2 3 After the columns show up at the left side click Create Account 4 Fill the application agreement and necessary information a Input Name b E mail input an...

Page 93: ...Guide 93 95 5 Check your e mail mailbox There will be an e mail with a title Your DynDNS org Account Information Click the hyperlink address to confirm the DDNS service that you just applied Then DDNS...

Page 94: ...ur username and password that you just applied to login administration interface of DDNS service 7 If the correct username and password are input you can see the following picture at the top right of...

Page 95: ...domain name information Pink No 3 4 Setup the DDNS and PPPoE At last users have to enter the web page of Network Camera or IP camera and setup the necessary information of DDNS and PPPoE after the app...

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