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Page 2: ...F 886 2 82455532 Product name Wireless Network Camera IP61x7 Release Date 2006 04 18 Manual Revision 1 00 Web site www vivotek com Email technical vivotek com sales vivotek com Made in Taiwan Copyrig...

Page 3: ...nstallation This also ensures the product is used properly as intended The Network Camera is a network device and its use should be straightforward for those who have basic network knowledge The Troub...

Page 4: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 Package Contents IP61x7 Power adapter Antennas Camera stand Wrench Software CD Quick installation guide Warranty card...

Page 5: ...ettings 10 Add Password to Prevent Unauthorized Access 10 How to Use 11 Authentication 11 Primary User s Capabilities 12 Main Screen with Camera View 12 The Configuration 13 The camera view 13 Client...

Page 6: ...hots When Motion is Detected 25 Definitions in Configuration 27 System Parameters 28 User Group Administration 29 Edit User 31 Network Settings 32 General 32 HTTP 33 Streaming 33 Wireless 35 DDNS UPnP...

Page 7: ...er parameter values 60 Set server parameter values 62 Available parameters on the server 63 Application page CGI command 76 Drive the digital output 79 Query status of the digital input 80 Query statu...

Page 8: ...est passes the LEDs will shut off and the Network Camera will be on stand by and ready for software installation If self test fails the red LED will blink several times Refer to Appendix A for trouble...

Page 9: ...in 4 can be connected to an external sensor device and the state of voltage can be monitored from the initial state LOW The relay switches Pin 1 and Pin 2 can be used to turn on or off an external dev...

Page 10: ...access to the camera At the end of the hardware installation the Administrator must place the product software CD into the CD ROM drive of the PC running in MS Windows An auto run program will pop up...

Page 11: ...roduct on the same LAN After searching Vivotek Video Servers or Network Cameras will be located by the Installation Wizard There may be several entries shown in the window The Administrator may differ...

Page 12: ...address inside this range is free the Network Camera will be assigned to this IP address and its subnet mask would be 255 255 255 0 If none of the addresses is free the Network Camera will try the ra...

Page 13: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 For more detailed usage of the Installation Wizard please refer to the user s manual of the Installation Wizard...

Page 14: ...sion request depends on the Internet security settings of the user s PC or notebook If the highest security level is set the computer may prohibit any installation and execution attempt This plug in h...

Page 15: ...ubleshooting chapter of the Appendix Add Password to Prevent Unauthorized Access The default Administrator s password is blank and the Network Camera initially will not ask for any password The Admini...

Page 16: ...e web browser and typing in the URL of the Network Camera a dialogue window pops up to request a username and password The foreground is the login window and the background shows the message if authen...

Page 17: ...5282 F 886 2 82455532 Primary User s Capabilities Main Screen with Camera View The main page layout has two parts Configuration functions The camera can be configured using these user interfaces Camer...

Page 18: ...ng page please check the following session for more details Configuration Only the Administrator can access camera configurations The camera view The information bar at the top of the camera view show...

Page 19: ...fic and images may be obscured The HTTP protocol must be selected if the network is protected by a firewall which allows only HTTP Port 80 to be opened If there is no restriction UDP protocol is recom...

Page 20: ...options the video connection will keep alive to enable you to see smooth video while Single JPEG options will let you see the video in JPEG format by client periodic update the JPEG image from server...

Page 21: ...pabilities of the Network Camera Best performance generally equates to the fastest image refresh rate with the best video quality and at the lowest network bandwidth as possible The six factors Size M...

Page 22: ...frame rate In a slow network greater frame rate results in blur images Another work around is to choose Half in the Size option for better images or Halfx2 for a larger image view Video quality perfo...

Page 23: ...below 15 fps If the image qualities are not improved select a lower bandwidth setting Select for Motion JPEG The Network Camera is a camera with dual video codec they re MPEG4 and MJPEG If MJPEG is se...

Page 24: ...e accessed by others Type a new word twice in the first field to enable protection This password is used to identify the administrator Then add an account with user name and password for your friends...

Page 25: ...object you wish to share and tell the visitors to type in the web browser address Caution You may want to maintain your visitor s list in the security configuration page to block out unexpected visito...

Page 26: ...86 2 82455532 If the web space has FTP service Set the Network Camera up as an FTP client to upload the pictures The access to the Network Camera will be independent of the number of viewers and the p...

Page 27: ...is named video jpg Check if the file is successfully uploaded to the correct folder 10 Prepare a homepage with the embedded image reference to the image file uploaded via FTP in advance If the web spa...

Page 28: ...s in the image URL and refreshrate if necessary script language javascript var image http 192 168 0 203 cgi bin video jpg IMAGE URL var refreshrate 5 SECONDS BETWEEN REFRESH var imgwidth 352 IMAGE WID...

Page 29: ...the User can choose either email or FTP according to user s needs Both e mail and FTP use the network settings on the Mail FTP page Refer to the definition section for detail configuration 1 Click on...

Page 30: ...9 Type in a name to identify the new window 10 Use the mouse to click hold and drag the window corner to resize or the title bar to move 11 Fine tune using the Sensitivity and Percentage fields to bes...

Page 31: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 15 Check Upload snapshots while motion detected if e mailing the snapshots is preferred 16 Check Send snapshots by email 17 Click on Save to validate...

Page 32: ...pages The Administrator may type the URL below the figure to directly enter the frame page of configuration If the Administrator also wants to set certain options through the URL read the reference a...

Page 33: ...only date and time of PC is displayed as updated Manual Adjust the date and time according to what is entered by the Administrator Notice the format in the related fields while doing the entry Automat...

Page 34: ...e new user s name and password and press to insert the new entry The new user will be displayed in the user name list There is a maximum of twenty user accounts Each user can have four privileges I O...

Page 35: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 url http Network Camera setup security vspx Network Camera is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera...

Page 36: ...282 F 886 2 82455532 Edit User Type the new password change the privilege and press to modify the account url http Network Camera setup edituser vspx Network Camera is the domain name or original IP a...

Page 37: ...y after a power outage Users can run IP installer to check the IP address assigned to the Network Camera if the IP address is forgotten or using the UPnP function provided by the Network Camera MS Win...

Page 38: ...he HTTP port of the Network Camera whose IP address is 192 168 0 100 from 80 to 8080 the User must type in the web browser http 192 168 0 100 8080 instead of http 192 168 0 100 Streaming UDP audio cha...

Page 39: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 url http Network Camera setup network vspx Network Camera is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera...

Page 40: ...de the channel must be manually set to the same channel for each wireless adapter The default channel setting depends on the installed region TX rate This field is for selecting the maximum transmissi...

Page 41: ...ng English letters as numbers from 0 127 except and space characters that are reserved Network Key Entering a key in either hexadecimal or ASCII format When selecting different key length acceptable i...

Page 42: ...NS service Enable UPnP This turns on or off the UPnP function When UPnP is turned off the camera cannot be found through network neighbors in MS Windows XP If the UPnP network component is installed i...

Page 43: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 url http Network Camera setup ddnsupnp vspx Network Camera is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera...

Page 44: ...The email address of recipients for the backup server Sender email address The return email address used in the event the mails fail to send out FTP Built in FTP server port This can be other than th...

Page 45: ...ra is located inside the network protected by a firewall data connection for FTP may be prohibited By selecting passive mode the FTP can bypass the rule and allow snapshot upload to proceed If the pas...

Page 46: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 url http Network Camera setup mailftp vspx Network Camera is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera...

Page 47: ...This limits the maximal refresh frame rate which can be combined with the Video quality control to optimize the bandwidth utilization and video quality If the User wants to fix the bandwidth utilizat...

Page 48: ...l cause each connection slow a few minutes when connection established Time stamp on video When selected the time stamp format is a Size becomes Normal or Double Text on video hh mm ss yyyy mm dd b Si...

Page 49: ...for tuning Brightness Contrast Hue and Saturation for video compensation Each field has eleven levels ranged from 5 to 5 The User may press Preview to fine tune the image When the image is O K press...

Page 50: ...tomatically Disable this when auto iris lens is attached BLC back light compensation enable this will help to identify objects in front of light source AGC automatic gain control enable this to do MAX...

Page 51: ...ion mode select the option to talk to the server and broadcast your voice to all the other clients Improve audio quality in low bandwidth environment If the Network Camera works in versatile or low ne...

Page 52: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 url http Network Camera setup audio vspx Network Camera is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera...

Page 53: ...e related settings A graphic bar will rise or fall depending on the image variations A green bar means the image variation is under monitoring level and a red bar means the image variation is over mon...

Page 54: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 url http Network Camera setup motion vspx Network Camera is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera...

Page 55: ...rent condition is triggered Send pre event image s when event occurs Specify how many pre event snapshot will be sent if events happen Trigger condition There are four conditions relative to the digit...

Page 56: ...napshots at the specified intervals to the external server Send snapshots by email This selects the uploading method following the intervals set above The snapshot will be attached in the email with t...

Page 57: ...fix jpg prefix _1_pre jpg prefix _2_pre jpg prefix _3_pre jpg prefix _4_trg jpg prefix _5_pos jpg according to the sending order Email N A prefix jpg Example Periodic snapshots From http 192 168 1 53...

Page 58: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 url http Network Camera setup app vspx Network Camera is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera...

Page 59: ...n this link on the configuration page to view the entire system s parameter set The content is the same as those in CONFIG INI Factory Default Factory default Click on this link on the configuration p...

Page 60: ...1 sec Listen only Full duplex half duplex Green is flash every 0 5 sec Reset and Restore At the left side of the camera there is a button hidden in the pinhole as shown in the picture It is used to re...

Page 61: ...re accessing the Network Camera for the first time using Internet Explorer adjust the security level of Internet Explorer to allow installation of plug ins 3 If the problem still exists after adjustin...

Page 62: ...tent It takes time to perform data examination and affect the streaming application such as that of Network Camera However it only affects the HTTP mode of Network Camera If the network allows only HT...

Page 63: ...g images In general the transfer rate in a general local network environment can achieve over 200 kilobytes per second and approximately 10 to 20 pictures per second from a regular environment Q How c...

Page 64: ...r Style convention In URL syntax and in descriptions of CGI parameters a text in italic within angle brackets denotes a content that is to be replaced with either a value or a string When replacing th...

Page 65: ...ywebserver cgi bin video jpg General CGI URL syntax and parameters CGI parameters are written in lower case and as one word without any underscores or other separators When the CGI request includes in...

Page 66: ...rameter values the current parameter value are returned Successful control requests returns paramter pairs as follows Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type text html r n Context Length length r n r...

Page 67: ...a sync write will occur note this parameter must be put at begin of parameter list group _ name value to assigned Assign value to the parameter group _ name return return page Redirect to the page re...

Page 68: ...st http myserver cgi bin admin setparam cgi Network_IPAddress 192 168 0 123 Response HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type text html r n Context Length 33 r n r n network ipaddress 192 168 0 123 r n Availa...

Page 69: ...zone 8 means GMT 8 00 8 updateinterval r w 0 2592000 0 to Disable automatic time adjustment otherwise it means the seconds between NTP automatic update interval 0 serialnumber r mac address 12 charac...

Page 70: ...ion text string shorter than 39 characters The version of webpage 0 Turn on the IR control enableir r w 1 Turn off the IR control ptzenabled r 32 bit integer Indicate the operations of camera supporte...

Page 71: ...ubnet mask 255 255 255 0 router r w restart IP address default gateway blank dns1 r w restart IP address primary DNS server blank dns2 r w restart IP address secondary DNS server blank smtp1 r w domai...

Page 72: ...0 characters primary FTP server blank ftpport1 r w positive number less than 65535 primary FTP port 21 ftpuser1 r w text string shorter than 63 characters user name for primary FTP server blank ftppas...

Page 73: ...restart positive number less than 65535 HTTP port 80 videoport r w restart positive number less than 65535 video Channel port for UDP 5003 audioport r w restart positive number less than 65535 audio C...

Page 74: ...ode Open Open mode authmode r w Shared Shared mode keylength r w 64 128 for 802 11g Key length in bits 64 HEX Key1 Key4 will be represented in HEX format keyformat r w ASCII Key1 Key4 will be represen...

Page 75: ...key4 for encryption 0000000000 domain r U for USA C for Canada E for Euro S for Spain F for France I for Isrel A for All Wireless domain Group Video NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION text r w text string shorte...

Page 76: ...rate to 768K bps 1000000 set bit rate to 1000K bps bitrate r w 1200000 set bit rate to 1200K bps 1 set maximum frame rate to 1 fps 2 set maximum frame rate to 2 fps 3 set maximum frame rate to 3 fps...

Page 77: ...2000 set bitrate to 32K bps 0 Full duplex Talk Listen simultaneously 1 Half duplex Talk or Listen not at the same time 2 Simplex Talk only 3 Simplex Listen only transfermode r w 4 Disable audio 0 Do n...

Page 78: ...store Restore the last saved image parameters mode w Save Directly save the adjust image parameters Group CCD NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION Video Video Iris irismode r w DC DC Iris irislevel r w 1 8 Iris lev...

Page 79: ...indow 1 winname_ 1 3 r w text string shorter than 14 characters name of motion window 1 blank winleft_ 1 3 r w 0 352 for CCD 0 320 for CMOS Left coordinate of window position 0 wintop_ 1 3 r w 0 288 f...

Page 80: ...than 127 characters Your dynamic hostname blank usernameemail r w Text string shorter than 63 characters Your user or email to login ddns service provider blank passwordkey r w Text string shorter th...

Page 81: ...r privilege Method GET POST Syntax http servername setup app vspx method value sun value mon value tue value wed value thu value fri value sat value begin_time value end_time value exclude value event...

Page 82: ...rameter followed all the parameters value will be listed Otherwise it will list followed parameter value set Set parameters method normal Display normal application page contents sun 0 1 Disable Enabl...

Page 83: ...both event and sequential operation dihigh 0 1 Enable Disable trigger when input is high dilow 0 1 Enable Disable trigger when input is low dirise 0 1 Enable Disable trigger when input is rising difal...

Page 84: ...by every 1 second with email http myserver setup app vspx method set exclude 1 eventop 0 seqop 1 smethod mail sinter 1 Drive the digital output Note This request requires the privilege of I O access c...

Page 85: ...edirect to an empty page http myserver cgi bin setdo cgi do1 H Query status of the digital input Note This request requires the privilege of I O access control Method GET POST Syntax http servername c...

Page 86: ...e privilege of I O access control Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi bin getdo cgi do1 do2 do3 do4 If no parameter is specified all the status of digital output will be returned Return HTTP 1...

Page 87: ...ge Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi bin video jpg Server will return the most up to date snapshot in JPEG format The size and quality of image will be set according to the JPEG settings on t...

Page 88: ...ord and privilege When using this method username field is necessary and other fields are optional If not specified it will keep original settings username name The name of user to add delete or edit...

Page 89: ...this parameter it will redirect to an empty page System logs Note This request require administrator privilege Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi bin admin syslog cgi Server will return the u...

Page 90: ...ation data r n System Information Note This request requires normal user privilege Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi bin sysinfo cgi Server will return the system information Return HTTP 1 0...

Page 91: ...ely as follows Bit 0 Support camera control function 0 not support 1 support Bit 1 Build in or external camera 0 external 1 build in Bit 2 Support pan operation 0 not support 1 support Bit 3 Support t...

Page 92: ...frames at 704x480 or 704x576 Camera specification 1 3 inch color CCD sensor Typical 0 5 Lux F2 0 AGC AWB AES Electronic shutter 1 60 1 50 to 1 100 000 sec Lens CS mount F2 0 f 6 0mm Audio 32Kbps 24Kb...

Page 93: ...ICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR i ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG 4 VISUAL STANDARD MPEG 4 VIDEO AND OR ii DECODING MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSU...

Page 94: ...ion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the re...

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