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V.  IP Viewer 

IP Viewer is a web-based surveillance platform designed for remote surveillance purposes such as real-
time display, playback, and management. It has already been embedded inside of each IP Camera, user is 
not required to install any additional software in order to operate it. 

This chapter contains three sections and will describe initialization and basic operations of IP Viewer: 

A.  Login ID & Password 

B.  Graphic User Interface 

C. On-Screen 

Operations 

 

A.  Login ID and Password 

After successful configurations of IP parameters and installation of ActiveX Control, launch IP Camera in 
an Internet browser again, user will be bringing into IP Viewer for user-identity authentication. 

To log-in, enter factory-default 

User Name

 and 

Password

 carefully: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default 

User Name

 is  

admin

 

Default 

Password

 is  

admin 

Note that, both User Name and Password are 

case sensitive

Remember my password

For extra security, Do NOT click especially if you are using a public PC.

 

V.  IP VIEWER

 

Summary of Contents for HLC-83M

Page 1: ...HIGH DEFINITION IP NETWORK CAMERA User s Manual VERSION 1 2 ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...lic object through ventilation grills Caution CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL BEFORE GET STARTED General Notice Product specifications are subject to change without prior notice ...

Page 3: ... IP Manager 10 D ActiveX Control 13 V IP Viewer 15 A Login ID Password 15 B Graphic User Interface 16 C On Screen Operations 17 VI System Configuration 18 A System 19 B Network 22 C Audio Video 27 D Event 31 E Search 34 VII Factory Default 36 Appendix I Network Environment 37 Appendix II Recommended SD Cards 40 TABLE OF CONTENT ...

Page 4: ...ge Content Following items can be found in each original product package IP Camera Main Unit Power Adaptor Bracket Network Cross Over Cable Wireless Receiver selected models only Quick Guide Software CD NB SD Card is not included ...

Page 5: ... Port Bracket Inserting SD Card not included Mounting IP Camera to appropriate location Audio Out Ethernet Port DC Power In Connecting to speaker Connecting to network Connecting with power adapter FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW BOTTOM VIEW Wireless Port Inserting Wireless Receiver selected models only ...

Page 6: ...K LOCAL RECORDING SD Card Storage VMD Network IP Detection Network Disconnection Detection wired mode only Format AVI MPEG 4 JPEG JPEG Control Playback video file management auto overwrite VIDEO Sensor 1 4 progressive scan CMOS Video Standard Dual streaming codec MPEG 4 SP JPEG Group of Picture GOP I IP selectable 3 levels multiplier Data Rate Streaming 1 32 0 kbps 4 0 Mbps CBR 1 10 levels VBR Str...

Page 7: ...e HTTP mode remote update Authentication ID Password Log Listing System VMD Certification CE FCC MECHANICAL Lens Type Mounting Board Lens 4 0 mm F2 0 fixed Iris angle 48 changeable Dimension HxWxD 67 1x111 7x50 6 mm Weight 180 g ELECTRICAL Input Voltage DC 5V Power Consumption Wired 600mA 3W Wireless 800mA 4W BROWSING REQUIREMENT OS Microsoft Windows 2000 XP 2003 Vista CPU Intel Celeron 1 6 GHz 25...

Page 8: ...s following four main sections A Display B Hardware C IP Manager D ActiveX Control A Display a On desktop right click mouse then select Properties b Go to Settings on Color Quality change colour quality of display to 32 bit IV INSTALLATION ...

Page 9: ...9 B Hardware a Provide electricity to IP Camera with power adaptor provided b Connect IP Camera directly to PC or network with Ethernet cable provided IV INSTALLATION ...

Page 10: ... can configure three types of IP instantly Fixed IP public IP or virtual IP DHCP dynamic IP Dial up PPPoE a Double click IP Manager icon in order to execute b Unblock Windows Firewall alert if you are using Windows XP SP2 or above c IP Manager Graphic User Interface IP Manager will search all IP Cameras connected to the current network Or users can click SEARCH to refresh the network again Default...

Page 11: ...that both PC and IP Camera must locate within the SAME SUBNET An example is provided in the followings If both have the SAME subnet IP CAMERA 192 168 1 200 PC 192 168 1 100 If both DO NOT have the same subnet IP CAMERA 192 168 2 200 PC 192 168 1 100 If your PC and IP Camera DO NOT locate within the same subnet please follow steps described below accordingly 1 Locate Windows OS setting window for T...

Page 12: ...emotely is by double clicking on a selected IP Camera listed on IP Network Device List on IP Manager After that IP Camera will be launched directly in a standard Internet browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer Or alternatively you may open an Internet browser and enter IP address of IP Camera manually in the Address Bar IV INSTALLATION ...

Page 13: ...nternet Browser If installation has failed please check Security Setting of Internet browser Following is an example for Internet Explorer Internet Explorer Tools Internet Options Security Custom Level Security Settings Locate the following options and select Enable or Prompt for both of them Download unsigned ActiveX control Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe See examples s...

Page 14: ...14 Finally you will be prompt for following dialogue window asking you to confirm security changes made to Internet browser Click Yes to continue IV INSTALLATION ...

Page 15: ...IP Viewer A Login ID Password B Graphic User Interface C On Screen Operations A Login ID and Password After successful configurations of IP parameters and installation of ActiveX Control launch IP Camera in an Internet browser again user will be bringing into IP Viewer for user identity authentication To log in enter factory default User Name and Password carefully Default User Name is admin Defau...

Page 16: ...reaming at lower yet appropriate frame rate per second This feature is available only if Streaming 2 is being enabled in Video setting 9 Bi directional Audio Communication enables full duplex voice communication between local and remote surveillance sites To speak click on Communication box To listen enable Incoming Audio in Audio setting 10 Online Visitor shows number of users are currently acces...

Page 17: ...lly To stop recording right click mouse again then select Record Stop You may playback recorded AVI files via a standard Microsoft Media Player on any third party PC without having required to install third party video codec in advance Mute Turn off the audio Click again to turn it on Full Screen Simply double click on the real time video it will be enlarged into full screen mode Press Esc on keyb...

Page 18: ...as shown below in order to enter After successful entering a setting page will be shown on Internet browser Once you have finished settings click Live icon shown below in order to return to real time display of IP Camera There chapter contains five main sections and will detail complete system configurations thoroughly A System B Network C Audio Video D Event E Search ...

Page 19: ...thernet MAC This is MAC address for Ethernet module and is NOT for wireless module optional Select language You may change language of setup menu in this section After selection following dialogue window will pop up and click OK to confirm the change 2 Date Time You may set up date format time zone methods of date time adjustment in this section To adjust date time user may either synchronize with...

Page 20: ...If guest account s User Name entered is already existing click Add Set the new Password entered will override This method however does not apply to administrator account Guest User is also not allowed to enter System Configuration pages IP Camera accepts maximum 20 registered user accounts and 10 simultaneous user login 3 User List All registered user accounts will be listed in this section You ma...

Page 21: ... factory default values 4 Profile Management Profile Management allows export and import of configurations values of IP Camera For one you may backup current settings for future use For another you will save a lot of time configuring more than one IP Camera of identical or similar settings Export Right click on Download in order to Save As a file in PC Import Click on Browse in order to overwrite ...

Page 22: ...ork parameters automatically Static IP Enter IP information in corresponding blocks manually 2 Port Enter port information under this section if it is so required Default port for IP Camera is 80 RTSP RTP ports are designated for 3GPP mobile surveillance Consult this section with your local tele com service provider 3 UPnP Service Click Enabled if your router supports network UPnP universal plug a...

Page 23: ...end an e mail notification to a user specified e mail account Click on Enabled in order to activate You may also modify e mail title in Subject line For settings over e mail please refer to Mail FTP settings Finally click Apply to effect the changes c DDNS For IP Camera installed behind ICS or NAT devices DDNS Dynamic DNS service is required 1 Setup Click on Enabled in order to activate DDNS suppo...

Page 24: ...ddns com Register suc cessfully You may proceed login Update Failed the name is already registered The user name has already been used Please change it You shall provide different User Name Update Failed please check your internet connection Network connection failed Check your network connection again Update Failed please check the account information you provide The server user name and pass wor...

Page 25: ...lable Wireless Networks IP Camera will display all wireless Routers it detected in this table Make sure your wireless Router is detected and listed 6 Setup Please make sure all data are identical between IP Camera and wireless Router Wireless MAC This is MAC address for wireless module and is NOT for Ethernet module Mode Infrastructure Mode is for connecting with Router and Ad Hoc Mode is for conn...

Page 26: ...and letters from A to F and minimum length is 10 for 64 bit and 26 for 128 bit By selecting ASCII type you may input any case sensitive characters and minimum length is 5 for 64 bit and 13 for 128 bit Key 1 4 Based on Key Type enter keys in these blocks WPA PSK Setting Encryption Either TKIP or AES Please refer to your wireless Router Pre Shared Key Enter ASCII format key in this block All numbers...

Page 27: ...Efficientor refers to downsize of maximum video frames to be transmitted during night time Because noise signals usually are very high at night or under dark thus video size will become larger and larger and will therefore take too much unnecessary bandwidth and HDD space By se lecting Night Efficientor function you can intelligently constrain maximum frames of video to be recorded per second at n...

Page 28: ...ition 1 3 Megapixels VGA 640 x 480 QVGA 320 x 240 QQVGA 160 x 120 Quality This refers to quality of video streaming and there are five levels to choose from The higher the quality is the bigger the files size will be Video Frame Rate This refers to maximum frames can be transmitted per second fps Maximum rate for 1 3Megapixels is at 10fps for both NTSC and PAL For rest of resolutions maximum rate ...

Page 29: ...you would like to transmit larger resolution of video please use Smartphone device 3G Symbian Windows Embedded or Windows Mobile with RTSP setting in Advanced Mode both Streaming 1 and Streaming 2 Examples rtsp xxx xxx xxx xxx 3g with incoming audio stream rtsp xxx xxx xxx xxx 3gx without incoming audio stream Please note not all countries and telecom companies support 3GPP features necessary for ...

Page 30: ... To enable audio transmission from IP Camera local to IP Viewer remote click Enabled to activate To enable audio transmission from IP Viewer remote to IP Camera local click Communication on IP Viewer real time display window Please note by enabling audio communication it means portions of CPU resource and network band width will be consumed by audio thus maximum video frames per second may be tran...

Page 31: ...person usually cannot be sensed sharply If you encounter similar situations you can increase sensitivity level of VMD The higher the sensitivity level is the more sensitive the detection result will be Area 1 2 3 Check box of Area 1 in order to setup method of reactions described below when a motion is being detected The same method also applies to Area 2 and Area 3 E Mail When a motion is being d...

Page 32: ...eries of JPEG File s IP Camera will send a series of still image evidence in JPEG format with respect to pre alarm and post alarm recording made in Recording Length section This feature is available only when Video Compression is set to JPEG mode Single JPEG File IP Camera will send one piece still image evidence in JPEG format with respect to frequency made in Interval section Because the size of...

Page 33: ...r network is re established users may access to SD Card in order to playback events occurred during disconnected period AVI files at 5fps will be saved to SD Card continuously Please note this feature is only available to non wireless models 4 Network IP Detection Click Enabled to activate IP Check function then enter a website to be connected for testing Action of each IP Check may be stored on S...

Page 34: ...re is a SD Card inserted and recording has proceeded playback window will shown as follow Date Recorded events are categorized by date Click a Date in order to search Storage Space This section shows Used and Free Size of inserted SD Card storage medium 1 To playback click on one of the dates a list of events similar to the following will be shown Event types include video motion detection alarm t...

Page 35: ...ly when available space is full Please choose a size of SD Card that can at least record certain period of time For instance there is a network failure during a weekend and no technician is available thus no remote recording of events to advanced NVR surveillance system is possible In this case you will need a SD Card for at least two days of local recording against network failure For extra secur...

Page 36: ...er B Press the button shown above C Plug in the power Do not release the button during this process D Hardware re booting will take in approximately 30 seconds E Release the button F Use IP Manager in order to customise user specified IP environment again Default IP Address 192 168 1 200 Default User Name admin Default Password admin Factory Default Pressing the button in order to reset hardware v...

Page 37: ...fice environment A One Fixed Dynamic IP Situation Only IP Camera is being connected to the Internet Only 1 x Fixed Dynamic IP is available in the network Device 1 x ADSL Cable Modem needed Connection a If you are using Fixed IP enter it directly to IP Camera IP Manager b If you are using Dynamic IP use PPPoE to dial up Internet Broadband Modem IP Camera Remote PC ...

Page 38: ...t There are 2 or more x Fixed Dynamic IP are available in the network Device 1 x ADSL Cable Modem is needed 1 x Network Hub is needed Connection a If you are using Fixed IP enter it directly to IP Camera IP Manager b If you are using Dynamic IP use PPPoE to dial up Internet Broadband Modem Remote PC IP Camera Local PC Switch Hub ...

Page 39: ...and Local PC are being connected to the Internet Only 1 x Fixed Dynamic IP Device 1 x ADSL Cable Modem is needed 1 x IP Sharing device is needed Connection Set up port forwarding in IP Sharing device Internet Broadband Modem Remote PC IP Camera Local PC IP Sharing ...

Page 40: ...o time without prior notice and IP Camera holds no responsibility whatsoever for any incompatibility this may incur Please contact an authorised professional near you for most up to date information SanDisk 128MB Transcend 128MB 80X SanDisk 256MB Transcend 256MB 80X SanDisk 512MB Transcend 512MB 80X SanDisk 1GB Transcend 1GB 80X SanDisk 2GB Transcend 2GB 80X SanDisk 4GB Transcend 4GB 80X ...

Page 41: ...41 RoHS V1 2 EN 0608 Printed in Taiwan Copyright 2008 All rights reserved Specifications are subject to change without prior notice ...

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