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VIVOTEK

6 - User's Manual

Physical Description

Status LED

The LED indicates the status of the Network Camera.

Item LED status

Description

Green and Red lit for once, and then turn steady red

Power on and system booting

Red LED off

Power off

Steady Red and Green blinking every 1 sec.

Network normal (heartbeat)

Steady Red and Green LED is off

Network failed

Red blinking every 0.15 sec., and Green LED blinking

every 1 sec.

Upgrading firmware

Red blinking every 0.15 sec. and Green LED blinking

every 0.15 sec.

Restoring default

IR LEDs

Lens

Light Sensor

NTSC-PAL switch

General I/O Terminal Block

Reset Button

SD/SDHC/SDXC Card Slot

NTSC

PAL

Auto Focus

Zoom in

Zoom out

Red LED

Green LED

Summary of Contents for IP8371E

Page 1: ...Rev 1 1 User s Manual IP8371E Bullet Network Camera Outdoor Day Night Weather proof IP67 Cable Management Rev 1 0 ...

Page 2: ...ral settings 35 System Homepage layout 37 System Logs 40 System Parameters 41 System Maintenance 42 Media Image 46 Media Video 55 Media Audio 63 Network General settings 64 Network Streaming protocols 72 Network SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol 81 Security User Account 82 Security HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL 83 Security Access List 90 PTZ PTZ settings 95 Event Event settings ...

Page 3: ...VIVOTEK User s Manual 3 Technology License Notice 201 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 202 ...

Page 4: ...with its built in stepper motor By using software controls the lens maintains the iris opening at an optimal level at all times resulting in superior sharpness and depth of field as well as image quality For installers properly adjusting the focus of a megapixel network camera can be difficult due to the image detail Thus VIVOTEK has introduced the Smart Focus System to make installation and adjus...

Page 5: ...e etc The Configuration chapter suggests ways to best utilize the Network Camera and ensure proper operations For creative and professional developers the URL Commands of the Network Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing existing homepages or integrating with the current web server Package Contents IP8371E with an RJ45 Cable Sun Shield Wrench RJ45 Female Female Coupler Double...

Page 6: ...Steady Red and Green blinking every 1 sec Network normal heartbeat Steady Red and Green LED is off Network failed 3 Red blinking every 0 15 sec and Green LED blinking every 1 sec Upgrading firmware 4 Red blinking every 0 15 sec and Green LED blinking every 0 15 sec Restoring default IR LEDs Lens Light Sensor NTSC PAL switch General I O Terminal Block Reset Button SD SDHC SDXC Card Slot NTSC PAL Au...

Page 7: ... DI DO Diagram Please refer to the following illustration for the connection method Gnd Camera Power Input Output 12 VDC Max VDC Switch BJT transistor Gnd Camera Power Input Output 12 VDC VDC Switch BJT transistor Relay Relay ...

Page 8: ...all again Reset Press and release the recessed reset button Wait for the Network Camera to reboot Restore Press and hold the recessed reset button until the status LED rapidly blinks Note that all settings will be restored to factory default Upon successful restore the status LED will blink green and red during normal operation SD SDHC SDXC Card Capacity This network camera is compliant with SD SD...

Page 9: ...5 cable through the front opening of the wall mount bracket If you want to use external devices such as sensors and alarms please refer to the assembling steps on the next page 4 Push the spring mortise and hook the bracket onto the groove of the wall mount bracket 5 Secure the two screws on the other side of the wall mount bracket 6 Hang the wall mount bracket to the mounting plate 7 Fix the wall...

Page 10: ...ns 1 4 from the terminal block either using DC 12V or AC24V Open the rear cover by rotating to the alignment mark and pull the cover off the canister If you should need to open the front cover make sure you tighten it up later so that the camera can be waterproof IMPORTANT 1 AC 24V IN 2 AC 24V IN 3 DC12V IN 4 DC12V IN 5 DI 6 DI 7 DO 8 DO 9 RS485_N 10 RS485_P 11 EXT_MIC 12 Audio Out 13 Audio GND 14...

Page 11: ...l devices such as sensors and alarms feed the cables through the wall mount bracket and the waterproof connector E D B A as the illustration shown below Then refer to the pin definition to connect them to the general I O terminal block Note The recommended cable gauge is 2 0 2 8 mm 6 Push the seal B into the housing D 7 Insert the seals C into the empty holes on the seal B to avoid moisture 8 Secu...

Page 12: ...nto the screw nut Insert the seal into the housing Insert the stripped Ether net cable through the seal ing nut and the housing Clamp the cable with an RJ45 plug Push the RJ45 plug into the housing then secure the sealing nut tightly Attach the gasket to the front of the housing Assembling Steps Recommended cable gauge O D 5 5 7 Connect the Ethernet cable to the RJ45 cable and secure the connector...

Page 13: ...the general I O terminal block 2 Connect the camera to a switch via Ethernet cable 3 Connect either the DC 12V or AC 24V power wires from the Network Camera to a power outlet There are several ways to set up the Network Camera over the Internet The first way is to set up the Network Camera behind a router The second way is to utilize a static IP The third way is using PPPoE 2 3 POWE R COLLIS ION L...

Page 14: ...r the Network Camera on the router HTTP port default is 80 RTSP port default is 554 RTP port for audio default is 5558 RTCP port for audio default is 5559 RTP port for video default is 5556 RTCP port for video default is 5557 If you have changed the port numbers on the Network page please open the ports accordingly on your router For information on how to forward ports on the router please refer t...

Page 15: ...illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE enabled switch via Ethernet cable POWE R COLLIS ION LINK R E CE IVE PAR TITION 1 2 3 4 5 When using a non PoE switch If your switch router does not support PoE use a PoE power injector optional to connect between the Network Camera and a non PoE switch PoE Switch power data transmission POWE R COLLIS ION LINK R E CE IVE PAR TITION 1 2 3 4 5 Non P...

Page 16: ...VOTEK network devices on the same LAN 4 After a brief search the installer window will prompt Click on the MAC and model name that matches the one printed on the product label You can then double click on the address to open a management session with the Network Camera 0002D1730202 00 02 D1 73 02 02 192 168 5 151 IP8371E Installation Wizard 2 IW2 Network Camera Model No IP8371E Made in Taiwan This...

Page 17: ...d prompt as shown below 2 You should be able to see live video from your camera You may also install the 32 channel recording software from the software CD in a deployment consisting of multiple cameras For its installation details please refer to its related documents 2012 08 11 10 19 19 ...

Page 18: ...s 2 Attach the supplied sun shield to the Network Camera and slide it to the desired position 3 Fix the sun shield with the supplied two screws NOTE VIVOTEK also provides other accessories for versatile applications as the following illustrations Please visit VIVOTEK s official website for more purchase information Accessories Corner Mount Bracket Pole Mount Bracket 1 2 3 ...

Page 19: ...ternet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox 2 Enter the IP address of the Network Camera in the address field Press Enter 3 The live video will be displayed in your web browser 4 If it is the first time installing the VIVOTEK network camera an information bar will pop up as shown below Follow the instructions to install the required plug in on your computer NOTE For Mozilla Firefox users your browser will ...

Page 20: ... If you see a dialog box indicating that your security settings prohibit running ActiveX Controls please enable the ActiveX Controls for your browser 1 Choose Tools Internet Options Security Custom Level 2 Look for Download signed ActiveX controls select Enable or Prompt Click OK 3 Refresh your web browser then install the ActiveX control Follow the instructions to complete installation ...

Page 21: ...er 554 please set the RTSP port to 554 For more information please refer to RTSP Streaming on page 73 For example 4 The live video will be displayed in your player For more information on how to configure the RTSP access name please refer to RTSP Streaming on page 73 for details rtsp 192 168 5 151 554 live sdp 1 Launch the RTSP player 2 Choose File Open URL A URL dialog box will pop up 3 The addre...

Page 22: ...73 2 As the the bandwidth on 3G networks is limited you will not be able to use a large video size Please set the video and audio streaming parameters as listed below For more information please refer to Stream settings on page 91 Video Mode MPEG 4 Frame size 176 x 144 Maximum frame rate 5 fps Intra frame period 1S Video quality Constant bit rate 40kbps Audio type GSM AMR 12 2kbps 3 As most ISPs a...

Page 23: ...wing simultaneous monitoring and video recording for multiple Network Cameras Please install the recording software then launch the program to add the Network Camera to the Channel list For detailed information about how to use the recording software please refer to the user s manual of the software or download it from ...

Page 24: ...ct either one for live viewing For more information about multiple streams please refer to page 91 for detailed information Manual Trigger Click to enable disable an event trigger manually Please configure an event setting on Application page before enable this function A total of 3 event settings can be configured For more information about event setting please refer to page 98 If you want to hid...

Page 25: ... region of the current video stream The floating frame allows users to control the e PTZ function Electronic Pan Tilt Zoom For more information about e PTZ operation please refer to E PTZ Operation on page 95 For more information about how to set up the viewing region of the current video stream please refer to page 91 The viewing region of the current video stream The largest frame size Auto Focu...

Page 26: ...o cell will resize automatically to fit the monitor Click 100 is to display the original homepage size Click 50 is to resize the homepage to 50 of its original size Click 25 is to resize the homepage to 25 of its original size Live Video Window The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to H 264 MPEG 4 Video Title The video title can be configured For more information please refe...

Page 27: ...ing Click this button to record video clips in MP4 file format to your computer Press the Stop MP4 Recording button to end recording When you exit the web browser video recording stops accordingly To specify the storage destination and file name please refer to MP4 Saving Options on page 30 for details Volume When the Mute function is not activated move the slider bar to adjust the volume on the l...

Page 28: ... the image and choose Save Picture As to save it in JPEG jpg or BMP bmp format Digital Zoom Click and uncheck Disable digital zoom to enable the zoom operation The navigation screen indicates the part of the image being magnified To control the zoom level drag the slider bar To move to a different area you want to magnify drag the navigation screen Start MP4 Recording Click this button to record v...

Page 29: ...ng to the server takes up additional bandwidth and the Network Camera allows up to ten simultaneous accesses UDP multicast This protocol allows multicast enabled routers to forward network packets to all clients requesting streaming media This helps to reduce the network transmission load of the Network Camera while serving multiple clients at the same time Note that to utilize this feature the Ne...

Page 30: ...uffer Time In a busy network fluctuations in available bandwidth can occur Video streaming may lag and may not proceed very smoothly If you enable this option video streams from the camera will be temporarily stored on the computer s cache memory for a configurable period of time seconds or milliseconds before being played on a web session This will help you see the streaming more smoothly If you ...

Page 31: ...figuration will be available on the Client settings window The joystick should work properly without installing any other driver or software Then you can begin to configure the joystick settings of connected devices Please follow the instructions below to enable joystick settings 1 Click on the Configure buttons button If your joystick is working properly it will be displayed on the drop down list...

Page 32: ...ns 1 Select the number of the button you want to configure from its pull down list For example Assign Preset 1 move to preset 1 position to Button 1 2 Select an action from the Actions menu Click Assign to associate the button with an action 3 Your configuration will be automatically saved 4 To disable an assignment select the number of a button and then click the Delete button The associated acti...

Page 33: ... Click the Calibrate button to open the Game Controllers window located in Microsoft Windows control panel and follow the instructions for trouble shooting NOTE The joystick will appear in the Game Controllers list in the Windows Control panel If you want to check out for your devices go to the following page Start Control Panel Game Controllers Follow the onscreen instructions to calibrate your j...

Page 34: ...played in Basic Mode If you want to set up advanced functions please click Advanced Mode on the bottom of the configuration list to quickly switch to Advanced Mode In order to simplify the user interface the detailed information will be hidden unless you click on the function item When you click on the first sub item the detailed information for the first sub item will be displayed when you click ...

Page 35: ...ettings This section explains how to configure the basic settings for the Network Camera such as the host name and system time It is composed of the following two columns System and System Time When finished with the settings on this page click Save at the bottom of the page to enable the settings System Host name Enter a desired name for the Network Camera The text will be displayed at the top of...

Page 36: ...r can enter the date and time manually Note that the date and time format are yyyy mm dd and hh mm ss Automatic The Network Time Protocol is a protocol which synchronizes computer clocks by periodically querying an NTP Server NTP server Assign the IP address or domain name of the time server Leaving the text box blank connects the Network Camera to the default time servers Update interval Select t...

Page 37: ... shows the homepage using the default settings Hide Powered by VIVOTEK If you check this item it will be removed from the homepage Logo graph Here you can change the logo at the top of your homepage Follow the steps below to upload a new logo 1 Click Custom and the Browse field will appear 2 Select a logo from your files 3 Click Upload to replace the existing logo with a new one 4 Enter a website ...

Page 38: ...r you to choose from The new layout will simultaneously appear in the Preview filed Click Save to enable the settings Font Color of the Video Title Background Color of the Video Area Frame Color Font Color Background Color of the Control Area Font Color of the Configuration Area Background Color of the Configuration Area Preset patterns ...

Page 39: ...re you want to change the color on the right column 3 The palette window will prompt as follows 4 Drag the slider bar and click on the left square to select a desired color 5 The selected color will be displayed in the corresponding fields and in the Preview column 6 Click Save to enable the settings 1 2 3 4 Color Selector Custom Pattern ...

Page 40: ... the port number of the remote server 3 When completed click Save to enable the setting You can configure the Network Camera to send the system log file to a remote server as a log backup Before utilizing this feature it is suggested that the user install a log recording tool to receive system log messages from the Network Camera An example is Kiwi Syslog Daemon Visit System log This column displa...

Page 41: ...ministrators in a chronological order The access log is stored in the Network Camera s buffer area and will be overwritten when reaching a certain limit System Parameters Advanced Mode The View Parameters page lists the entire system s parameters If you need technical assistance please provide the information listed on this page ...

Page 42: ...ill see Reboot system now This connection will close After that re access the Network Camera The following message is displayed when the upgrade has succeeded The following message is displayed when you have selected an incorrect firmware file General settings Reboot This feature allows you to reboot the Network Camera which takes about one minute to complete When completed the live video page wil...

Page 43: ...elected all settings will be restored to factory default The following message is displayed during the restoring process Import Export files Advanced Mode This feature allows you to Export Update daylight saving time rules custom language file configuration file and server status report Export daylight saving time configuration file Click to set the start and end time of DST Daylight Saving Follow...

Page 44: ...e In the example below DST begins each year at 2 00 a m on the second Sunday in March and ends at 2 00 a m on the first Sunday in November Update daylight saving time rules Click Browse and specify the XML file to update If the incorrect date and time are assigned you will see the following warning message when uploading the file to the Network Camera ...

Page 45: ...ration file Click to export all parameters for the device and user defined scripts Update configuration file Click Browse to update a configuration file Please note that the model and firmware version of the device should be the same as the configuration file If you have set up a fixed IP or other special settings for your device it is not suggested to update a configuration file Export server sta...

Page 46: ...ct to display color or black white video streams Power line frequency Set the power line frequency consistent with local utility settings to eliminate image flickering associated with fluorescent lights Note that after the power line frequency is changed you must disconnect and reconnect the power cord of the Network Camera in order for the new setting to take effect Video orientation Flip vertica...

Page 47: ...of ambient light Day mode In day mode the Network Camera switches on the IR cut filter at all times to block infrared light from reaching the sensor so that the colors will not be distorted Night mode In night mode the Network Camera switches off the IR cut filter at all times for the sensor to accept infrared light thus helping to improve low light sensitivity Synchronize with digital input The N...

Page 48: ...e color temperature 3 Check Fix current value to confirm the setting while the white balance is being measured Manual This item allows user to input the R gain B gain manually Image Adjustment Brightness Adjust the image brightness level which ranges from 0 to 100 Contrast Adjust the image contrast level which ranges from 0 to 100 Please note that this function will be disabled if you enable WDR e...

Page 49: ... this page click Save to enable the setting You can also click on Profile to adjust all settings above in a pop up window Activated period Select the mode this profile to apply to Day mode Night mode or Schedule mode Please manually enter a range of time if you choose Schedule mode Then check Save to take effect Noise reduction In low light conditions where electronic gains are applied to reveal m...

Page 50: ...e applied to calculate the value Weighted region X Include A total of 5 inclusive windows can be created for a view Note that the title pane of the Include windows is not included into the calculation Sensor Setting 1 For normal situations Sensor Setting 2 For special situations Exposure Advanced Mode On this page you can set the Measurement window Exposure level Exposure mode Iris adjustment Iris...

Page 51: ... or Outdoor iris mode to adapt to the installation The preset iris aperture setting will apply Manual Select Manual to set a fixed exposure time gain and iris settings Then tune the slide bar to set the Exposure time and Gain Control to the best image quality A shorter exposure time allows less amount of light to enter the sensor while a higher gain control value generates certain amount of noises...

Page 52: ... enable the setting and click Close to exit the page You can click Restore to recall the original settings without incorporating the changes When completed with the settings on this page click Save to enable the settings If you want to configure another sensor setting for day night schedule mode please click Profile to open the Profile of exposure settings page as shown below Activated period Sele...

Page 53: ...dingly 2 Select from the bottom of the screen whether you want to perform focus adjustment on the Full view or within a Custom focus window You can create a custom window and click and drag the window to a desired position on screen 3 Click to select the Full range scan and or the Fully open iris checkboxes When selected a full range scan through the camera s entire focal length can take about 80 ...

Page 54: ...ck New to add a new window 2 You can use the mouse cursor to size and drag drop the window which is recommended to be at least twice the size of the object height and width you want to cover 3 Enter a Window Name and click Save to enable the setting 4 Check Enable privacy mask to enable this function Up to 5 privacy mask windows can be set up on the same screen If you want to delete the privacy ma...

Page 55: ...FOV Field of View Select a resolution from the list The default is 3 Megapixels and if bandwidth or frame rate per second is of the concern you can select a lower resolution The other configurable options is 1080P 16 9 60fps Advanced Mode ...

Page 56: ...separately coinfigured viewing window is not available for stream 4 Click Viewing Window to open the viewing region settings page On this page you can set the Region of Interest and the Output Frame Size for stream 1 to 3 Please follow the steps below to set up those settings for a stream 1 Select a stream for which you want to set up the viewing region 2 Select a Region of Interest from the drop ...

Page 57: ...rame size of each video stream Then you can go back to the home page to test the e PTZ function For more information about the e PTZ function please refer to page 95 Output Frame Size Size of the Live View Window Region of Interest Viewing Region Region of Interest Output frame size Stream 1 2048 x 1536 176 x 144 Selectable 2048 x 1536 176 x 144 Selectable Stream 2 2048 x 1536 176 x 144 Selectable...

Page 58: ...r live viewing on web browsers Note that a larger frame size takes up more bandwidth By default stream 3 is down sized to 176x144 for monitoring on hand held devices Maximum frame rate This limits the maximum refresh frame rate per second Set the frame rate higher for smoother video quality and for recognizing moving objects in the field of view If the power line frequency is set to 50Hz the frame...

Page 59: ...uration consisting of numerous cameras where video streams can produce high demands both on network bandwidth and storage space For example storing a 6Mbps stream for 24 hours requires a 63GB disk space The Network Camera will strive to deliver video streams within the bit rate limitation you impose Policy If Frame Rate Priority is selected the Network Camera will try to maintain the frame rate pe...

Page 60: ...eam is preferred Auto The Auto mode configures the whole screen into the background area The video quality of part of the screen returns to normal when one or more objects move in that area The remainder of the screen where there are no moving objects no pixel changes will still be transmitted in low quality format Manual The Manual mode allows you to configure 3 ROI windows the Foreground areas o...

Page 61: ...the Manual mode and the Auto and Manual mode is that In the Auto and Manual mode any objects entering the background area will restore the video quality of the moving objects and the area around them The video quality of the associated background area is immediately restored to normal to cover the moving objects In the Manual mode the background area is always transmitted using a low quality forma...

Page 62: ...adjusted to the following settings Medium Standard Good Detailed and Excellent You can also select Customize and manually enter a value Please refer to the description in H 264 mode on the previous page for more details NOTE Video quality and fixed quality refer to the compression rate so a lower value will produce higher quality Converting high quality video may significantly increase the CPU loa...

Page 63: ...db most sensitive or 33 db least sensitive Audio type Select audio codec AAC or GSM AMR and the bit rate Advanced Mode AAC provides good sound quality at the cost of higher bandwidth consumption The bit rates are selectable from 16Kbps 32Kbps 48Kbps 64Kbps 96Kbps and 128Kbps GSM ARM is designed to optimize speech quality and requires less bandwidth The bit rates are selectable from 4 75Kbps 5 15Kb...

Page 64: ...server each time the camera is connected to the LAN Use fixed IP address Select this option to manually assign a static IP address to the Network Camera 1 You can make use of VIVOTEK Installation Wizard 2 on the software CD to easily set up the Network Camera on LAN Please refer to Software Installation on page 16 for details 2 Enter the Static IP Subnet mask Default router and Primary DNS provide...

Page 65: ...cally so that video streams can be sent out from a LAN To utilize of this feature make sure that your router supports UPnPTM and it is activated PPPoE Point to point over Ethernet Select this option to configure your Network Camera to make it accessible from anywhere as long as there is an Internet connection Note that to utilize this feature it requires an account provided by your ISP Follow the ...

Page 66: ...ge Error Router does not support UPnP port forwarding Steps to enable the UPnPTM user interface on your computer Note that you must log on to the computer as a system administrator to install the UPnPTM components 1 Go to Start click Control Panel then click Add or Remove Programs 2 In the Add or Remove Programs dialog box click Add Remove Windows Components 3 In the Windows Components Wizard dial...

Page 67: ... under the My Network Places Enabling UPnP port forwarding allows the Network Camera to open a secondary HTTP port on the router not HTTP port meaning that you have to add the secondary HTTP port number to the Network Camera s public address in order to access the Network Camera from the Internet For example when the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP port is set to 8080 refer to the li...

Page 68: ...t the network camera will listen to router advertisements and be assigned with a link local IPv6 address accordingly IPv6 Information Click this button to obtain the IPv6 information as shown below You may need to click the Save button first to acquire related information If your IPv6 settings are successful the IPv6 address list will be listed in the pop up window The IPv6 address will be display...

Page 69: ...lso link to the webpage in the following address format Please refer to HTTP streaming on page 72 for detailed information If you choose PPPoE as the Network Type the PPP0 address will be displayed in the IPv6 information column as shown below Manually setup the IP address Select this option to manually set up IPv6 settings if your network environment does not have DHCPv6 server and router adverti...

Page 70: ...audio simultaneously By using the Network Camera s built in or external microphone and an external speaker you can communicate with people around the Network Camera Note that as JPEG only transmits a series of JPEG images to the client to enable the two way audio function make sure the video mode is set to MPEG 4 on the Media Video Stream settings page and the media option is set to Media Video St...

Page 71: ...ork Camera click to adjust the volume of microphone click to turn off the audio To stop talking click again FTP port The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips You can utilize VIVOTEK s Installation Wizard 2 to upgrade the firmware via FTP server By default the FTP port is set to 21 It also can be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535 ...

Page 72: ...another port number between 1025 and 65535 If the ports are incorrectly assigned the following warning messages will be displayed To access the Network Camera on the LAN both the HTTP port and secondary HTTP port can be used to access the Network Camera For example when the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP port is set to 8080 refer to the list below for the Network Camera s IP address...

Page 73: ...Microsoft Internet Explorer does not support server push technology therefore using will fail to access the Network Camera Users can only use URL commands to request the stream 5 For more information about URL commands please refer to page 124 RTSP Streaming To utilize RTSP streaming authentication make sure that you have set a password for the Network Camera first please refer to Security User ac...

Page 74: ...s set to live sdp 1 Launch an RTSP player 2 Choose File Open URL A URL dialog box will pop up 3 Type the above URL command in the text box 4 The live video will be displayed in your player as shown below RTSP port RTP port for video audio RTCP port for video audio RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol controls the delivery of streaming media By default the port number is set to 554 The RTP Real time T...

Page 75: ...andwith The ports can be changed to values between 1025 and 65535 The multicast RTP port must be an even number and the multicast RTCP port number is the multicast RTP port number plus one and thus is always odd When the multicast RTP port changes the multicast RTCP port will change accordingly If the multicast RTP video ports are incorrectly assigned the following warning message will be displaye...

Page 76: ...C address This service will check out if the host name is valid and automatically open a port on your router Unlike DDNS the user has to manually check out UPnP port forwarding Express Link is more convenient and easy to set up Please follow the steps below to enable Express Link 1 Make sure that your router supports UPnP port forwarding and it is activated 2 Check Enable express link 3 Enter a ho...

Page 77: ...that before utilizing this function please apply for a dynamic domain account first Safe100 net 1 In the DDNS column select Safe100 net from the drop down list Click I accept after reviewing the terms of the Service Agreement 2 In the Register column fill in the Host name xxxx safe100 net Email Key and Confirm Key and click Register After a host name has been successfully created a success message...

Page 78: ...egister column fill in the Host name Email Key and Confirm Key then click Register After a host name has been successfully created you will see a success message in the DDNS Registration Result column 3 Click Copy and all for the registered information will be uploaded to the corresponding fields in the DDNS column 4 Select Enable DDNS and click Save to enable the setting Forget key Click this but...

Page 79: ...support for QoS The network video devices used in the network must be QoS enabled QoS models CoS the VLAN 802 1p model IEEE802 1p defines a QoS model at OSI Layer 2 Data Link Layer which is called CoS Class of Service It adds a 3 bit value to the VLAN MAC header which indicates the frame priority level from 0 lowest to 7 highest The priority is set up on the network switches which then use differe...

Page 80: ...rovides 64 different class IDs It gives an indication of how a given packet is to be forwarded known as the Per Hop Behavior PHB The PHB describes a particular service level in terms of bandwidth queueing theory and dropping discarding the packet decisions Routers at each network node classify packets according to their DSCP value and give them a particular forwarding treatment for example how muc...

Page 81: ...device A network node on a managed network For example routers switches bridges hubs computer hosts printers IP telephones network cameras web server and database Before configuring SNMP settings on the this page please enable your NMS first SNMP Configuration Enable SNMPv1 SNMPv2c Select this option and enter the names of Read Write community and Read Only community according to your NMS settings...

Page 82: ...tors will also have the ability to control the Network Camera through the main page Please refer to Configuration on page 34 Allow anonymous viewing If you check this item any client can access the live stream without entering a User ID and Password Account Management Administrators can add up to 20 user accounts 1 Input the new user s name and password 2 Select the privilege level for the new use...

Page 83: ...tion with the Network Camera a Certificate must be created first There are three ways to create and install a certificate Create self signed certificate 1 Select this option from a pull down menu 2 In the first column select Enable HTTPS secure connection then select a connection option HTTP HTTPS or HTTPS only 3 Click Create certificate to generate a certificate 4 The Certificate Information will...

Page 84: ...ed connection 6 If your web session does not automatically change to an encrypted HTTPS session click Home to re turn to the main page Change the URL address from http to https in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard Some Security Alert dialogs will pop up Click OK or Yes to enable HTTPS https 192 168 5 151 index html https ...

Page 85: ...ate certificate to proceed 3 The following information will show up in a pop up window after clicking Create Then click Save to generate the certificate request 4 The Certificate request window will prompt If you see the following Information bar click OK and click on the Information bar at the top of the page to allow pop ups ...

Page 86: ...py the certificate request from your request prompt and paste it in the CA s signing request window Proceed with the rest of the process as CA s instructions on their webpage 6 Once completed your SSL certificate should be delivered to you via an email or other means Copy the contents of the certificate in the email and paste it in a text HTML hex editor converter such as IDM Computer Solutions Ul...

Page 87: ... User s Manual 87 7 Open a new edit paste the certificate contents and press ENTER at the end of the contents to add an empty line 8 Convert file format from DOS to UNIX Open File menu Conversions DOS to Unix ...

Page 88: ...ual 9 Save the edit using the crt extension using a file name like CAcert crt 10 Return to the original firmware session use the Browse button to locate the crt certificate file and click Upload to enable the certification ...

Page 89: ...been created and installed before you can click on the Save button for the configuration to take effect 12 To begin an encrypted HTTPS session click Home to return to the main page Change the URL ad dress from http to https in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard Some Security Alert dialogs will pop up Click OK or Yes to enable HTTPS ...

Page 90: ...ed time How much time the client has been at the webpage User ID If the administrator has set a password for the webpage the clients have to enter a user name and password to access the live video The user name will be displayed in the User ID column If the administrator allows clients to link to the webpage without a user name and password the User ID column will be empty There are some situation...

Page 91: ...and will automatically try to re link again IE Explore or Quick Time Player Enable access list filtering Check this item and click Save if you want to enable the access list filtering function Filter Filter type Select Allow or Deny as the filter type If you choose Allow Type only those clients whose IP addresses are on the Access List below can access the Network Camera and the others cannot acce...

Page 92: ...IP address Always allow the IP address to access this device You can check this item and add the Administrator s IP address in this field to make sure the Administrator can always connect to the device IP address 192 168 2 x will be bolcked There are three types of rules Single This rule allows the user to add an IP address to the Allowed Denied list For example 192 168 2 1 If IPv6 filter is prefe...

Page 93: ...equests authentication 2 Authenticator an access point or a switch A go between which restricts unauthorized end users from communicating with the authentication server 3 Authentication server usually a RADIUS server Checks the client certificate and decides whether to accept the end user s access request VIVOTEK Network Cameras support two types of EAP methods to perform authentication EAP PEAP a...

Page 94: ...N using 802 1X via a switch the authenticator The client offers its identity and client certificate which is then forwarded by the switch to the RADIUS Server which uses an algorithm to authenticate the Network Camera and returns an acceptance or rejection back to the switch 3 The switch also forwards the RADIUS Server s certificate to the Network Camera 4 Assuming all certificates are validated t...

Page 95: ...or close up viewing without physically moving the camera Advanced Mode Digital PTZ Operation E PTZ Operation If you select Digital the e PTZ control settings section will be displayed as shown below Select Stream Select one of the stream 1 3 to configure the e PTZ control Please note that each stream can possess its own preset and patrol settings For detailed information about how to set up preset...

Page 96: ... will move to the selected e preset position If you have set up different e preset positions for stream 1 3 you can select one of the video streams to display its separate e preset positions Global View In addition to using the e PTZ control panel you can also use the mouse to drag or resize the floating frame to pan tilt zoom on the viewing region The live view window will also move to the viewin...

Page 97: ...l locations list 3 Set the Dwelling time for the preset location during auto patrol 4 If you want to delete a preset location from the Patrol locations list select it and click Remove 5 Select a location and click to rearrange the patrol order 6 Select patrol locations you want to save in the list and click Save to enable the patrol settings 7 To implement the patrol schedule please go to homepage...

Page 98: ...nt is triggered you can specify what type of action that will be performed You can configure the Network Camera to send snapshots or videos to your email address or FTP site Advanced Mode Event To set an event with recorded video or snapshots it is necessary to configure the server and media settings so that the Network Camera will know what action to take such as which server to send the media fi...

Page 99: ...e are several choices of trigger sources as shown on next page Select the item to display the detailed configuration options Video motion detection This option makes use of the built in motion detection mechanism as a trigger source To enable this function you need to configure a Motion Detection Window first For more information please refer to Motion Detection on page 111 for details Periodicall...

Page 100: ...e on off button on the homepage Please configure 1 3 events before using this function 3 Action Define the actions to be performed by the Network Camera when a trigger is activated Trigger digital output for seconds Select this option to turn on the external digital output device when a trigger is activated Specify the length of the trigger interval in the text box Backup media if the network is d...

Page 101: ... the item to display the detailed configuration options You can configure either one or all of them Server type Email Select to send the media files via email when a trigger is activated Server name Enter a name for the server setting Sender email address Enter the email address of the sender Recipient email address Enter the email address of the recipient Server address Enter the domain name or I...

Page 102: ...r Server type FTP Select to send the media files to an FTP server when a trigger is activated Server name Enter a name for the server setting Server address Enter the domain name or IP address of the FTP server Server port By default the FTP server port is set to 21 It can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535 User name Enter the login name of the FTP account Password Ente...

Page 103: ...essful you will also receive a test txt file on the FTP server Click Save server to enable the settings Server type HTTP Select to send the media files to an HTTP server when a trigger is activated Server name Enter a name for the server setting URL Enter the URL of the HTTP server User name Enter the user name if necessary Password Enter the password if necessary To verify if the HTTP settings ar...

Page 104: ...lick the View button of SD card a Local storage page will pop up for you to manage recorded files on SD card For more information about Local storage please refer to page 120 If you click the View button of Network storage a file directory window will pop up for you to view recorded data on Network storage For detailed illustration please refer to the next page Create folders by date time and hour...

Page 105: ...orded data Click to go back to the previous level of the directory The format is HH 24r Click to open the file list for that hour The format is File name prefix Minute mm You can set up the file name prefix on Add media page Please refer to next page for detailed information 2013 04 20 2013 04 20 2013 04 20 2013 04 20 ...

Page 106: ...ke snapshots from stream 1 4 Send pre event images The Network Camera has a buffer area it temporarily holds data up to a certain limit Enter a number to decide how many images to capture before a trigger is activated Up to 7 images can be generated Send post event images Enter a number to decide how many images to capture after a trigger is activated Up to 7 images can be generated For example if...

Page 107: ...ect the source of video clip Pre event recording The Network Camera has a buffer the buffer temporarily holds data up to a certain limit Enter a number to decide the duration of recording before a trigger is activated Up to 9 seconds can be set Maximum duration Specify the maximum recording duration in seconds Up to 10 seconds can be set For example if pre event recording is set to five seconds an...

Page 108: ...ppended to the front of the file name For example Click Save media to enable the settings Media type System log Select to send a system log when a trigger is activated Click Save media to enable the settings then click Close to exit the page Video_20120813_100341 Date and time sufﬁx The format is YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS File name preﬁx ...

Page 109: ...w When the Event Status is ON once an event is triggered by motion detection the Network Camera will automatically send snapshots via e mail If you want to stop the event trigger you can click ON to turn it to OFF status or click Delete to remove the event setting To remove a server setting from the list select a server name from the drop down list and click Delete Note that only when the server s...

Page 110: ...our time on configuring the settings Please note that there is a limited number of customized scripts you can upload if the current amount of customized scripts has reached the limit an alert message will pop up If you need more information please ask for VIVOTEK technical support Click to upload a file Click to modify the script online ...

Page 111: ...oving the Sensitivity and Percentage slider bar 4 Click Save to enable the settings 5 Select Enable motion detection to enable this function For example The Percentage Indicator will rise or fall depending on the variation between sequential images When motions are detected by the Network Camera and are judged to exceed the defined threshold the red bar rises Meanwhile the motion detection window ...

Page 112: ...s can be configured on this page as well Please follow the steps beolw to set up a profile 1 Create a new motion detection window 2 Check Enable this profile 3 Select the applicable mode Day mode Night mode or Schedule mode Please manually enter a time range if you choose Schedule mode 4 Click Save to enable the settings and click Close to exit the page This motion detection window will also be di...

Page 113: ... slight movements while smaller sensitivity settings will neglect them When the sensitivity is set to 70 the Network Camera defines the pixels in the purple areas as alerted pixels frame D Percentage is a value that expresses the proportion of alerted pixels to all pixels in the motion detection window In this case 50 of pixels are identified as alerted pixels When the percentage is set to 30 the ...

Page 114: ...ital output lines to the Network Camera and the camera will display the current status Applications Tampering detection This section explains how to set up camera tamper detection With tamper detection the camera is capable of detecting incidents such as redirection blocking or defocusing or even spray paint Please follow the steps below to set up the camera tamper detection function 1 Check Enabl...

Page 115: ...ing setting window On this page you can define the adaptive recording recording source recording schedule and recording capacity A total of 2 recording settings can be configured Recording name Enter a name for the recording setting Enable this recording Select this option to enable video recording With adaptive recording Selecting this option will activate the frame rate control according to alar...

Page 116: ...ull frame rate video stream otherwise it will only request the I frame data during normal monitoring thus effectively save bandwidths and storage Time Bandwidth Bandwidth Activity Adaptive Streaming for Dynamic Frame Rate Control I frame Full frame rate I frame Continuous recording NOTE To enable adaptive recording please make sure you ve set up the trigger source such as Motion Detection DI Devic...

Page 117: ...server Click Add NAS server to open the server setting window and follow the steps below to set up 1 Fill in the information for your server For example 2 Click Test to check the setting The result will be shown in the pop up window 1 2 3 4 Network storage path server name or IP address folder name User name and password for your server ...

Page 118: ...en the storage space is about to be full and new data arrives The minimum for the Reserved space must be larger than 15 MBytes Recoding file management You can use the selection here to specify the length of a single recording or the size of each recording file Some users may need to stitch video recordings together File name prefix Enter the text that will be appended to the front of the file nam...

Page 119: ... select a recording name from the drop down list and click Delete Click Video Name Opens the Recording Settings page Click ON Status The Status will become OFF and stop recording Click NAS Destination Opens the file list of recordings as shown below For more information about folder naming rules please refer to page 104 for details 20130410 20130411 20130412 ...

Page 120: ...er to format the SD card when using for the first time SD card control Enable cyclic storage Check this item if you want to enable cyclic recording When the maximum capacity is reached the oldest file will be overwritten by the latest one Enable automatic disk cleanup Check this item and enter the number of days you wish to retain a file For example if you enter 7 days the recorded files will be s...

Page 121: ...ords This column allows the user to set up search criteria for recorded data If you do not select any criteria and click Search button all recorded data will be listed in the Search Results column File attributes Select one or more items as your search criteria Trigger time Manually enter the time range you want to search Click Search and the recorded data corresponding to the search criteria will...

Page 122: ... selected item in purple as shown above Click the View button and a media window will pop up to play back the selected file For example 2012 08 10 17 08 56 Click to adjust the image size Download Click on a search result to highlight the selected item in purple as shown above Then click the Download button and a file download window will pop up for you to save the file JPEGs to AVI This functions ...

Page 123: ...then click this button The selected items will become Locked which will not be deleted during cyclic recording You can click again to unlock the selections For example Remove Select the desired search results then click this button to delete the files Click to switch pages ...

Page 124: ...or the server denoted with servername in the URL syntax description below that is replaced with the string myserver in the URL syntax example further down in the page URL syntax is denoted with the word Syntax written in bold face followed by a box with the referenced syntax as shown below For example name of the server is written as servername and is intended to be replaced with the name of the a...

Page 125: ...ername cgi bin subdir subdir cgi ext parameter value parameter value Example Set digital output 1 to active 4 Security Level SECURITY LEVEL SUB DIRECTORY DESCRIPTION 0 anonymous Unprotected 1 view anonymous viewer dido camctrl 1 Can view listen talk to camera 2 Can control DI DO PTZ of the camera 4 operator anonymous viewer dido camctrl operator Operator access rights can modify most of the camera...

Page 126: ...e parameter should be group _ name or group name If you do not specify any parameters all the parameters on the server will be returned If you specify only group the parameters of the related group will be returned When querying parameter values the current parameter values are returned A successful control request returns parameter pairs as follows Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type text htm...

Page 127: ...m cgi parameter value parameter value update value return return page http servername cgi bin admin setparam cgi parameter value parameter value update value return return page PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION group _ name value to assigned Assign value to the parameter group _ name update boolean Set to 1 to update all fields no need to update parameter in each group return return page Redirect to the...

Page 128: ...ngth length r n r n parameter pair where parameter pair is parameter value r n parameter pair Only the parameters that you set and are readable will be returned Example Set the IP address of server to 192 168 0 123 Request 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 ...

Page 129: ...to an email address shorter than n characters eg joe www ibm com ip address A string limited to an IP address eg 192 168 1 1 mac address A string limited to contain a MAC address without hyphens or colons boolean A boolean value of 1 or 0 represents Yes or No True or False Enable or Disable value1 value2 value3 Enumeration Only given values are valid blank A blank string everything inside A descri...

Page 130: ... to use NTP to synchronize date time hh mm s s keep auto current time 6 6 Current time of the system Set to keep to keep time unchanged Set to auto to use NTP to synchronize time datetime MMDDhh mmYYYY ss blank 7 6 Another current time format of the system ntp domain name ip address blank blank 6 6 NTP server Do not use skip to invoke default server for default value timezoneindex 489 529 320 6 6 ...

Page 131: ...s Georgetown Greenland 80 GMT 02 00 Mid Atlantic 40 GMT 01 00 Azores Cape_Verde_IS 0 GMT Casablanca Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburgh Lisbon London 40 GMT 01 00 Amsterdam Berlin Rome Stockholm Vienna Madrid Paris 41 GMT 01 00 Warsaw Budapest Bern 80 GMT 02 00 Athens Helsinki Istanbul Riga 81 GMT 02 00 Cairo 82 GMT 02 00 Lebanon Minsk 83 GMT 02 00 Israel 120 GMT 03 00 Baghdad Kuwait Riyadh Mosco...

Page 132: ...Melbourne Sydney Guam Vladivostok 440 GMT 11 00 Magadan Solomon Is New Caledonia 480 GMT 12 00 Aucklan Wellington Fiji Kamchatka Marshall Is 520 GMT 13 00 Nuku Alofa daylight_enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable automatic daylight saving time in time zone daylight_dstactualmode boolean 1 4 6 7 Check if current time is under daylight saving time Used internally daylight_auto_begintime string 19 NONE 6 7 Dis...

Page 133: ... cooperate with other restoreexceptXYZ commands When cooperating with others the system parameters will be restored to the default value except for a union of the combined results restoreexceptdst Any value N A 7 6 Restore the system parameters to default values except all daylight saving time settings This command can cooperate with other restoreexceptXYZ commands When cooperating with others the...

Page 134: ...number mac address product mac address 0 7 12 characters MAC address without hyphens firmwareversion string 40 product dependent 0 7 Firmware version including model company and version number in the format MODEL BRAND VERSION language_count integer 9 0 7 Number of webpage languages available on the server language_i 0 count 1 string 16 product dependent 0 7 Available language lists customlanguage...

Page 135: ...HTTP push server connections eth_i0 string product dependent 1 7 Get network information from mii tool vi_i 0 nvi 1 product dependent boolean 0 1 7 Virtual input 0 Inactive 1 Active capability nvi 0 7 3 digital input behavior define Group di_i 0 ndi 1 capability ndi 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION normalstate high low high 1 1 Indicates open circuit or closed circuit inactive sta...

Page 136: ...user_i0_pass password 64 blank 6 6 Root password user_i 1 20 _pass password 64 blank 7 6 User password user_i0_privilege view operator admin admin 6 7 Root privilege user_i 1 20 _ privilege view operator admin blank 6 6 User privilege 7 6 network Group network NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION preproces s positive integer blank 6 6 An 32 bit integer each bit can be set separately as ...

Page 137: ...rom DHCP server at next reboot 0 Use preset ipaddress subnet rounter dns1 and dns2 ipaddress ip address product dependent 6 6 IP address of server subnet ip address blank 6 6 Subnet mask router ip address blank 6 6 Default gateway dns1 ip address blank 6 6 Primary DNS server dns2 ip address blank 6 6 Secondary DNS server wins1 ip address blank 6 6 Primary WINS server wins2 ip address blank 6 6 Sec...

Page 138: ...g for TLS privatekey_time integer 0 6 7 Private key installed time Represented in EPOCH privatekey_size integer 0 6 7 Private key file size in bytes 7 6 2 QOS Subgroup of network qos_cos capability protocol qos cos 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable disable CoS IEEE 802 1p vlanid 1 4095 1 6 6 VLAN ID video 0 7 0 6 6 Video channel for CoS audio product dep...

Page 139: ...address blank 6 6 IPv6 router address addondns ip address blank 6 6 IPv6 DNS address allowoptional boolean 0 6 6 Allow manually setup of IP address setting 7 6 4 FTP Subgroup of network ftp NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION port 21 1025 65535 21 6 6 Local ftp server port 7 6 5 HTTP Subgroup of network http NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION port 80 1025 65535 80 1 6 HTTP...

Page 140: ...dependent string 32 Videoany mjpg 1 6 Http server push access name for any stream anonymousviewing boolean 0 1 6 Enable anonymous streaming viewing 7 6 6 HTTPS port Subgroup of network https_port capability protocol https 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION port 443 1025 65535 443 1 6 HTTPS port 7 6 7 RTSP Subgroup of network rtsp capability protocol rtsp 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURIT...

Page 141: ...boolean 1 7 6 Enable audio for stream1 s1_audiotrack boolean 1 7 6 Enable audio for stream2 s2_audiotrack boolean 1 7 6 Enable audio for stream3 s3_audiotrack boolean 1 7 6 Enable audio for stream4 s4_audiotrack boolean 1 7 6 Enable audio for any stream 7 6 7 1 RTSP multicast Subgroup of network_rtsp_s 0 n 1 multicast n is stream count capability protocol rtp multicast 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURIT...

Page 142: ...P capability protocol rtp_unicast 1 7 6 10 PPPoE Subgroup of network pppoe capability protocol pppoe 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION user string 128 blank 6 6 PPPoE account user name pass password 64 blank 6 6 PPPoE account password 7 7 IP Filter Group ipfilter NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable access list filtering admin_enable boolean 0...

Page 143: ...rbgain product dependent auto 4 4 auto indicates auto white balance manual indicates keep current value rbgain indicates using rgain and gbain exposurelevel 0 12 6 4 4 Exposure level autoiris boolean 0 1 4 Enable auto Iris piris_mode manual indoor outdoor outdoor 1 4 PIris mode manual 0 indoor 1 outdoor 2 piris_sensitivity 1 10 4 1 4 sensitivity of piris piris_response 1 10 2 1 4 Response of piris...

Page 144: ...tring 60 blank 4 4 Enclose caption imprinttimestamp boolean 0 1 4 Overlay time stamp on video maxexposure 1 15 30 60 120 240 480 product dependent 30 1 4 Maximum exposure time enablepreview boolean 0 4 4 Usage for UI of exposure settings Preview settings of video profile 7 8 1 Video input setting per channel Group videoin_c 0 n 1 for n channel products and m is stream number NAME VALUE DEFAULT SEC...

Page 145: ...blc 0 1 0 1 4 Enable backlight compensation maxgain 0 100 100 1 4 Manual set maximum gain value flickerless 0 1 0 1 4 Set 0 to disable flickrless set 1 to enable flickerless color 0 1 1 1 4 0 monochrome 1 color flip boolean 0 1 4 Flip the image mirror boolean 0 1 4 Mirror the image text string 60 blank 1 4 Enclose caption imprinttimestamp boolean 0 1 4 Overlay time stamp on video exposuremode auto...

Page 146: ... 1 100 29 1 4 Manual video quality level input s 0 m 1 _mpeg4_quant 100 s 0 m 1 _mpeg4_bitrate 1000 320000 00 product dependent 8000000 1 4 Set bit rate in bps when choosing cbr in ratecontrolmode s 0 m 1 _mpeg4_maxvb rbitrate 1000 400000 00 40000000 1 4 Set bit rate in bps when choosing vbr in ratecontrolmode s 0 m 1 _mpeg4_maxfr ame 1 50 51 60 only for NTSC or 60Hz CMOS 30 1 4 Set maximum frame ...

Page 147: ...en choosing cbr in ratecontrolmode s 0 m 1 _h264_maxvbr bitrate 1000 400000 00 40000000 1 4 Set bit rate in bps when choosing vbr in ratecontrolmode s 0 m 1 _h264_maxfra me 1 50 51 60 only for NTSC or 60Hz CMOS 10 1 4 Set maximum frame rate in fps for h264 3M 1 30fps 2M 1 60fps for NTSC or 60Hz CMOS s 0 m 1 _h264_profile product dependent 0 2 1 1 4 Indicate H264 profiles 0 baseline 1 main profile ...

Page 148: ...nable or disable the window s 0 m 2 _h264_smartstr eam_win_i 0 2 _home coordinate 150 110 1 4 Left top corner coordinate of the window s 0 m 2 _h264_smartstr eam_win_i 0 2 _size window size 100x75 1 4 Width and height of the window s 0 m 1 _mjpeg_ratecon trolmode product dependent cbr vbr vbr 1 4 cbr constant bitrate vbr fix quality s 0 m 1 _mjpeg_quant 1 5 99 100 3 1 4 Quality of JPEG video 99 is...

Page 149: ...ut profiles per channel In addition to the primary setting of video input there can be alternative profile video input setting for each channel which might be for different scene of light daytime or nighttime Group videoin_c0_profile_i 0 m 1 capability nvideoinprofile 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 1 4 Enable disable this profile setting policy day night schedul...

Page 150: ...l auto 1 4 auto indicates auto white balance manual indicates keep current value rgain 0 100 30 1 4 Manual set rgain value of gain control setting bgain 0 100 30 1 4 Manual set bgain value of gain control setting irismode fixed indoor outdoor outdoor 1 4 Video Iris mode wdrc_mode 0 3 0 4 4 WDR enhanced 0 off 1 auto 2 always on 3 keep current value wdrc_strength 0 2 0 4 4 WDR enhanced 0 low 1 mediu...

Page 151: ...on irismode fixed indoor outdoor outdoor 1 4 Video Iris mode wdrc_mode 0 3 0 1 4 WDR enhanced 0 off 1 auto 2 always on 3 keep current value wdrc_strength 0 2 0 1 4 WDR enhanced 0 low 1 medium 2 high maxgain 0 100 100 4 4 Manual set maximum gain value autoiris boolean 0 1 4 Enable auto Iris 7 10 IR cut control Group ircutcontrol capability nvideoinprofile 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCR...

Page 152: ...nr_mode 0 1 0 4 4 0 disable 1 enable dnr_strength 0 100 50 4 4 Strength of DNR profile_i0_enable boolean 0 4 4 Enable disable this profile setting profile_i0_policy day night schedule night 4 4 The mode which the profile is applied to profile_i0_begintime hh mm 18 00 4 4 Begin time of schedule mode profile_i0_endtime hh mm 06 00 4 4 End time of schedule mode profile_i0_brightnesspercent 0 100 0 4 ...

Page 153: ...VIVOTEK User s Manual 153 profile_i0_wdrcmode 0 3 0 4 4 WDR enhanced 0 off 1 auto 2 always on 3 keep current value ...

Page 154: ...to mode settings sharpness 3 3 100 0 4 4 Adjust sharpness of image according to mode settings sharpnesspercent 0 100 50 4 4 Adjust sharpness value of percentage when sharpness 100 dnr_mode 0 1 0 4 4 0 disable 1 enable dnr_strength 0 2 1 4 4 Strength of DNR Group imagepreview NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION videoin_whitebalance auto manual rbgain auto 1 4 Preview of adjusting white ...

Page 155: ...orner coordinate of the window win_i 0 9 _size window size 100x75 4 4 Width and height of the window Group exposure_c 0 n 1 _profile for m profile and n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION i 0 m 1 _mode auto custom blc auto 4 4 The mode indicates how to decide the exposure auto Use full view as the only one exposure window custom Use inclusive and exclusive window blc U...

Page 156: ... of input audioin_c 0 n 1 _source linein boostmic 9 108 108 4 4 Enable microphone boost 0 0dB 1 20dB 2 40dB Or Gain of input audioin_c 0 n 1 _source micin s 0 m 1 _codectype aac4 gamr g711 aac4 4 4 Set audio codec type for input s 0 m 1 _aac4_bitrate product dependent 16000 32000 48000 64000 96000 128000 16000 4 4 Set AAC4 bitrate in bps s 0 m 1 _gamr_bitrate product dependent 4750 5150 5900 6700 ...

Page 157: ...y 0 100 0 4 4 Sensitivity of motion detection window Group motion_c 0 n 1 profile for m profile and n channel product capability nmotionprofile 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION i 0 m 1 _enable boolean 0 4 4 Enable profile 1 m 1 i 0 m 1 _policy day night schedule night 4 4 The mode which the profile is applied to i 0 m 1 _begintime hh mm 18 00 4 4 Begin time of schedule mode i 0 m ...

Page 158: ...tection is triggered 7 17 DDNS Group ddns capability ddns 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable or disable the dynamic DNS provider CustomSafe100 DynInterfree DyndnsDynamic DyndnsCustom PeanutHull Safe100 DyndnsDyn amic 6 6 Safe100 safe100 net DyndnsDynamic dyndns org dynamic DyndnsCustom dyndns org DynInterfree dyn interfree it CustomSafe100 Custom server u...

Page 159: ...t and express link URL url string 63 NULL 6 6 The url user define to link to camera 7 19 UPnP presentation Group upnppresentation NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 1 6 6 Enable or disable the UPnP presentation service 7 20 UPnP port forwarding Group upnpportforwarding NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 6 6 Enable or disable the UPnP port f...

Page 160: ...NING 5 LOG_NOTICE 6 LOG_INFO 7 LOG_DEBUG setparamlevel 0 2 0 6 6 Show log of parameter setting 0 disable 1 Show log of parameter setting set from external 2 Show log of parameter setting set from external and internal 7 22 SNMP Group snmp capability snmp 0 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION v2 0 1 0 6 6 SNMP v2 enabled 0 for disable 1 for enable v3 0 1 0 6 6 SNMP v3 enabled 0 for disa...

Page 161: ...tem location syscontact string 129 blank 6 6 System contact 7 23 Layout configuration Group layout New version NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION logo_default boolean 1 1 6 0 Custom logo 1 Default logo logo_link string 64 1 6 Hyperlink of the logo logo_powerbyvvtk_hidden boolean 0 1 6 0 display the power by vivotek logo 1 hide the power by vivotek logo custombutton_manualtrigger_s how...

Page 162: ...r 7 24 Privacy mask Group privacymask_c 0 n 1 for n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION enable boolean 0 4 4 Enable privacy mask win_i 0 4 _enable boolean 0 4 4 Enable privacy mask window win_i 0 4 _name string 40 blank 4 4 Name of the privacy mask window win_i 0 4 _left 0 320 0 4 4 Left coordinate of window position win_i 0 4 _top 0 240 0 4 4 Top coordinate of window p...

Page 163: ...tive integer 1 0 7 Number of video inputs nmediastream positive integer 4 0 7 Number of media stream per channels nmotion positive integer 3 0 7 Number of motions nvideosetting positive integer 3 0 7 Number of video settings per channel naudiosetting positive integer 1 0 7 Number of audio settings per channel nuart 0 positive integer 0 0 7 Number of UART interfaces nvideoinprofile positive integer...

Page 164: ...hether to support joystick control remotefocus boolean 1 0 7 Indicate whether to support remote focus function storage_dbenable d boolean 1 0 7 Media files are indexed in database ptzenabledclient boolean 0 0 7 Indicate whether to support ptz client protocol_https boolean 1 0 7 Indicate whether to support HTTP over SSL protocol_rtsp boolean 1 0 7 Indicate whether to support RTSP protocol_sip boole...

Page 165: ... CCD 1 Progressive CCD 2 CMOS Videoin_c0_nmod e Integer 2 0 7 Indicate how many video modes supported by this channel videoin_c0_nreso lution positive integer 7 0 7 Number of videoin resolution videoin_c0_resol ution a list of available resolution separated by commas product dependent 176x144 320x240 640x480 800x600 1280x960 1600x120 0 2048x153 6 0 7 Available resolutions list Videoin_c0_maxs ize ...

Page 166: ...tion a list of available resolution separated by commas product dependent 176x144 384x216 640x360 1280x720 1360x768 1600x904 1920x108 0 0 7 Available resolutions list videoin_c0_mode 1_maxfps_mpeg4 Integer 60 60 60 60 60 60 52 0 7 Maximum fps that the device can encode videoin_c0_mode 1_maxfps_mjpeg Integer 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 0 7 Maximum fps that the device can encode videoin_c0_mode 1_maxfps_h2...

Page 167: ...e codec list for audio input audioout_codec g711 product dependent g711 0 7 Available codec list for SIP camctrl_httptunn el boolean 0 0 7 Indicate whether to support httptunnel camctrl_httptunn elclient boolean 0 0 7 Indicate whether to support httptunnel client camctrl_privilege boolean 1 0 7 Indicate whether to support Manage Privilege of PTZ control in the Security page 1 support both cgi bin ...

Page 168: ...n be upgraded to VVXX TCVV TCXX is excepted npreset 0 positive integer 20 0 7 Number of preset locations eptz 0 positive integer 3 0 7 A 32 bit integer each bit can be set separately as follows Bit 0 stream 1 supports ePTZ or not Bit 1 stream 2 supports ePTZ or not The rest may be deduced by analogy nanystream 0 positive integer 1 0 7 number of any media stream per channel iva boolean 0 0 7 Indica...

Page 169: ...le or disable this event priority 0 1 2 1 6 6 Indicate the priority of this event 0 low priority 1 normal priority 2 high priority delay 1 999 20 6 6 Delay in seconds before detecting the next event trigger boot di motion seq recnotify tampering visignal vi boot 6 6 Indicate the trigger condition boot System boot di Digital input motion Video motion detection seq Periodic condition visignal Video ...

Page 170: ...ofile 1 of motion detection is enabled vi integer 0 6 6 Indicate the source id of vi trigger This field is required when trigger condition is vi One bit represents one digital input The LSB indicates VI 0 inter 1 999 1 6 6 Interval of snapshots in minutes This field is used when trigger condition is seq weekday 0 127 127 6 6 Indicate which weekday is scheduled One bit represents one weekday bit0 L...

Page 171: ...to store media action_cf_media NULL 0 4 101 blank 6 6 Index of the attached media action_cf_datefolder boolean 1 6 6 Enable this to create folders by date time and hour automatically action_cf_backup Boolean 0 6 6 Enable or disable the function that send media to SD card for backup if network is disconnected action_server_i 0 4 _e nable 0 1 0 6 6 Enable or disable this server action action_server_...

Page 172: ... or disable passive mode 0 disable passive mode 1 enable passive mode email_address string 128 NULL 6 6 Email server address email_sslmode 0 1 0 6 6 Enable support SSL email_port 0 65535 25 6 6 Port to connect to the server email_username string 64 NULL 6 6 Username to log in to the server email_passwd string 64 NULL 6 6 Password of the user email_senderemail string 128 NULL 6 6 Email address of t...

Page 173: ... of the filename media_i0 Snapshot1_ media_i1 Snapshot2_ media_i2 Snapshot3_ media_i3 Snapshot4_ media_i4 Snapshot5_ snapshot_datesuffix 0 1 0 6 6 Add date and time suffix to filename 1 Add date and time suffix 0 Do not add snapshot_preevent 0 7 1 6 6 Indicates the number of pre event images snapshot_postevent 0 7 1 6 6 The number of post event images videoclip_source integer 0 6 6 Indicate the so...

Page 174: ...VIVOTEK 174 User s Manual videoclip_maxsize 50 8192 1000 6 6 Maximum size of one video clip file in Kbytes ...

Page 175: ...ormal priority 2 indicates high priority source 0 2 0 6 6 Indicate the source of media stream 0 means the first stream 1 means the second stream and so on limitsize 0 1 0 6 6 0 Entire free space mechanism 1 Limit recording size mechanism cyclic 0 1 0 6 6 0 Disable cyclic recording 1 Enable cyclic recording notify 0 1 1 6 6 0 Disable recording notification 1 Enable recording notification notifyserv...

Page 176: ...reserveamount 0 100 6 6 The reserved amount in Mbytes when choosing cyclic recording mechanism dest cf 0 4 cf 6 6 The destination to store the recorded data cf means local storage CF or SD card 0 means the index of the network storage cffolder string 128 NULL 6 6 Folder name maxsize product dependent 100 900 product dependent 100 product dependent 6 6 Unit Mega bytes When this condition is reached...

Page 177: ... Create certificate request and install status 3 1 0 6 6 Specify the https status 3 Certificate not installed 2 Invalid public key 1 Waiting for certificate 0 Not installed 1 Active countryname string 2 TW 6 6 Country name in the certificate information stateorprovincename string 128 Asia 6 6 State or province name in the certificate information localityname string 128 Asia 6 6 The locality name i...

Page 178: ... roi_c 0 n 1 for n channel product and m is the number of streams which support ROI capability eptz 0 PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION s 0 m 1 _home coordinate product dependent 1 6 ROI left top corner coordinate s 0 m 1 _size window size product dependent 1 6 ROI width and height The width value must be multiples of 16 and the height value must be multiples of 8 7 34 ePTZ sett...

Page 179: ...ring 160 blank 1 4 The dwelling time unit second of each patrol point separated by preset_i 0 19 _name string 40 blank 1 7 Name of ePTZ preset It should be set by ePreset cgi rather than by setparam cgi preset_i 0 19 _pos coordinate blank 1 7 Left top corner coordinate of the preset It should be set by ePreset cgi rather than by setparam cgi preset_i 0 19 _size window size blank 1 7 Width and heig...

Page 180: ...eft top corner coordinate of the window win_i 0 9 _size 0 320 0 240 100x75 4 4 Width and height of the window Group exposurewin_c 0 n 1 _profile for m profile and n channel product capability_videoin_supportexpwin 1 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY get set DESCRIPTION i 0 m 1 _mode auto custom blc auto 4 4 The mode indicates how to decide the exposure auto Use full view as the only one exposure window ...

Page 181: ...num 0 1 0 Inactive normal state 1 Active triggered state Example Drive the digital output 1 to triggered state and redirect to an empty page Query Status of the Digital Input capability ndi 0 Note This request requires Viewer privileges Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi bin dido getdi cgi di0 di1 di2 di3 If no parameter is specified all of the digital input statuses will be returned Retur...

Page 182: ...vileges Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi bin dido getdo cgi do0 do1 do2 do3 If no parameter is specified all the digital output statuses will be returned Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type text plain r n Content Length length r n r n do0 state r n do1 state r n do2 state r n do3 state r n where state can be 0 or 1 Example Query the status of digital output 1 Request Response HTTP 1 ...

Page 183: ...deo source resolution available resolution 0 The resolution of the image quality 1 5 3 The quality of the image streamid 0 m 1 product dependent The stream number The server will return the most up to date snapshot of the selected channel and stream in JPEG format The size and quality of the image will be set according to the video settings on the server Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content Type ima...

Page 184: ...he name of the user to add delete or edit userpass value The password of the new user to add or that of the old user to modify The default value is an empty string Privilege value The privilege of the user to add or to modify viewer Viewer privilege operator Operator privilege admin Administrator privilege Return return page Redirect to the page return page after the parameter is assigned The retu...

Page 185: ...s camctrl privileges Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi bin camctrl eCamCtrl cgi channel value stream value move value Move home up down left right auto value Auto pan patrol zoom value Zoom in out zooming value zs value Zoom without stopping used for joystick vx value vy value vs value Shift without stopping used for joystick x value y value videosize value resolution value stretch value ...

Page 186: ...of movement used for joystick control vy integer vs 0 7 Set the speed of movement 0 means stop x integer x coordinate clicked by user It will be the x coordinate of center after movement y integer y coordinate clicked by user It will be the y coordinate of center after movement videosize window size The size of plug in ActiveX window in web page resolution window size The resolution of streaming s...

Page 187: ...ream 0 m 1 Stream recall Text string less than 40 characters One of the present positions to recall return return page Redirect to the page return page after the parameter is assigned The return page can be a full URL path or relative path according to the current path ePTZ Preset Locations capability eptz 0 Note This request requires Operator privileges Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi ...

Page 188: ...ETER VALUE DESCRIPTION type NULL Get IP filter type allow deny Set IP filter type method addv4 Add IPv4 address into access list addv6 Add IPv6 address into access list delv4 Delete IPv4 address from access list delv6 Delete IPv6 address from access list ip IP address Single address IP address Network address IP address network mask Range address start IP address end IP address index value The sta...

Page 189: ...ss list delv4 Delete IPv4 address from access list delv6 Delete IPv6 address from access list ip IP address Single address IP address Network address IP address network mask Range address start IP address end IP address index value The start position to add or to delete return return page Redirect to the page return page after the parameter is assigned The return page can be a full URL path or rel...

Page 190: ... This request requires Viewer access privileges Syntax For HTTP push server MJPEG http servername network_http_s 0 m 1 _accessname For RTSP MP4 the user needs to input the URL below into an RTSP compatible player rtsp servername network_rtsp_s 0 m 1 _accessname m is the stream number For details on streaming protocol please refer to the control signaling and data format documents Storage managemen...

Page 191: ...ext Optional Indicate the file location in camera Please embrace your input value with single quotes Ex destPath mnt auto CF NCMF abc mp4 resolution text Optional Indicate the media file resolution Please embrace your input value with single quotes Ex resolution 800x600 isLocked boolean Optional Indicate if the file is locked or not 0 file is not locked 1 file is locked A locked file would not be ...

Page 192: ...lsctrl cgi cmd search triggerType motion OR di OR seq triggerTi me 2008 01 01 00 00 00 TO 2008 01 01 23 59 59 Command delete PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION label integer primary key Required Identify the designated record Ex label 1 Ex Delete records whose key numbers are 1 4 and 8 http servername cgi bin admin lsctrl cgi cmd delete label 1 label 4 label 8 Command update PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION l...

Page 193: ...nactive or normal state while 1 means active or triggered state Where nstate is next state after duration Ex vi0 1 Setting virtual input 0 to trigger state Ex vi0 0 200 1 Setting virtual input 0 to normal state waiting 200 milliseconds setting it to trigger state Note that when the virtual input is waiting for next state it cannot accept new requests return return page Redirect to the page return ...

Page 194: ...tible player rtsp servername network_rtsp_s m _accessname maxsft value tsmode value reftime va lue forcechk minsft value n is the channel index m is the timeshift stream index For details on timeshift stream please refer to the TimeshiftCaching documents PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT DESCRIPTION maxsft positive integer 0 Request cached stream at most how many seconds ago tsmode normal adaptive normal St...

Page 195: ...leges Syntax For HTTP push server MJPEG http servername videoany mjpg codectype mjpeg resolution value mjpeg_quant value mjpeg _qvalue value mjpeg_maxframe value For RTSP MPEG4 the user needs to input the URL below into an RTSP compatible player rtsp servername liveany sdp codectype mpeg4 resolution value mpeg4_intraperiod value mpe g4_ratecontrolmode value mpeg4_quant value mpeg4_qvalue value mpe...

Page 196: ...eo when choosing vbr in mpeg4_ratecontrolmode 0 99 is the customized manual input setting 1 worst quality 5 best quality mpeg4_qvalue 2 31 7 Manual video quality level input This must be present if mpeg4_quant is equal to 0 99 product dependent mpeg4_bitrate 4 32000000 8000000 Set bit rate in bps when choosing cbr in mpeg4_ratecontrolmode mpeg4_maxframe 1 30 3M mode 1 60 2M mode 30 60 Set maximum ...

Page 197: ... bit rate in bps when choosing cbr in h264_ratecontrolmode h264_maxframe 1 30 3M mode 1 60 2M mode 30 60 Set maximum frame rate in fps for H264 Remote Focus Note This request requires Administrator privileges Method GET POST Syntax http servername cgi bin admin remotefocus cgi function value direction value position value steps value iris PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION ...

Page 198: ...cus_zoom_motor Current position of zoom motor remote_focus_focus_enable Current function of focus motor remote_focus_zoom_enable Current function of zoom motor remote_focus_value_mode Source of focus value 0 ISP 1 Edge direction direct forward backward Motor s moving direction It works only if function zoom focus position 0 motor_max Motor s position It works only if function zoom focus and direct...

Page 199: ...rentlanguage 0 20 Available language lists Please refer to system_info_language_i0 system_info_language_i19 For setting backup file http servername cgi bin admin export_backup cgi backup Upload Files Note This request requires Administrator privileges Method POST Syntax For daylight saving time configuration file http servername cgi bin admin upload_dst cgi Post data filename file name r n r n mul...

Page 200: ...tipart encoded form data For setting backup file http servername cgi bin admin upload_backup cgi Post data filename file name r n r n multipart encoded form data Server will accept the file named file name to upload this one to camera ...

Page 201: ...ofile settings Audio input output full duplex GSM AMR AAC G 711 External microphone input External line output Live viewing for up to 10 clients IPv4 IPv6 TCP IP HTTP HTTPS UPnP RTSP RTP RTCP IGMP SMTP FTP DHCP NTP DNS DDNS PPPoE CoS QoS SNMP 802 1X 10Base T 100 BaseTX Ethernet RJ 45 Supported specification available at www onvif org Triple window video motion detection Technical Specifications Co...

Page 202: ...PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA LLC PLEASE REFER TO AMR NB Standard THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AMR NB STANDARD PATENT LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT THE FOLLOWING LICENSORS PATENTS MAY APPLY TELEFONAKIEBOLAGET ERICSSON AB US PAT 6192335 6275798 6029125 6424938 6058359 NOKIA CORPORATION US PAT 5946651 6199035 VOI...

Page 203: ...nt 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 receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Shielded inter...

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