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Page 2: ...55282 F 886 2 82455532 Product name Network Camera IP31x1 Release Date 2005 07 04 Manual Revision 2 10 Web site www vivotek com Email technical vivotek com sales vivotek com Made in Taiwan Copyright 2...

Page 3: ...vice and should be easy to use for those who already have basic network knowledge If there is a system error and it does not recover easily due to erroneous configuration check the section Auxiliary b...

Page 4: ...thernet 10 100 socket 8 COM port 8 General I O terminal block 9 Status LEDs 10 Restore button 11 Power adapter 11 Auto Iris Lens Connector 11 How to Install 12 Ethernet Environment 13 Hardware install...

Page 5: ...dec parameters 48 Motion detection 51 Camera positioning device configuration 53 Modem and dialup settings 56 Application 58 Homepage layout settings 60 One shot fast configuration via FTP 61 Advanced...

Page 6: ...77 Move motorized device in PT direction 77 Query status of digital inputs 77 Drive digital outputs 77 Clear data mode serial port driver 77 Restore factory default settings 78 Restart system 78 Page...

Page 7: ...6 www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 Appendix 91 A POST procedure 91 C Technical specifications 96 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 97...

Page 8: ...7 www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 Package Contents IP3111 3121 CD ROM Power adapter Quick installation guide I O terminal block connector and Wrench Warranty card Null modem cable...

Page 9: ...Once the Ethernet cable is connected without error Network Camera will utilize Ethernet interface regardless of modem connection COM port This RS232 serial port can connect with a modem or included n...

Page 10: ...ries based on their functions including RS485 and digital inputs and outputs If the device connected to COM has an RS485 interface wire two control lines to pin 5 and pin 6 After switching to RS485 on...

Page 11: ...en follows the pattern below Network interface depends on the peripherals including Ethernet UTP cable modem or null modem cable If the Ethernet cable between Network Camera and Ethernet hub is good N...

Page 12: ...ather than the usual once which can be observed from the flashing LEDs After the system flashes the LEDs for the second time withdraw the stick to release the button The system will have restored fact...

Page 13: ...her bandwidth to achieve the best performance while dial up network with modem is more common in current Internet applications Refer to the related installation section for your network environment If...

Page 14: ...Camera will assume the included null modem cable is connected to perform system configuration Then both lower LEDs will turn on until null modem connection is established If users have setup a remote...

Page 15: ...connection Shut down all the peripheral devices prior to connection Connect the supplied cables from Network Camera to related devices according to the following steps Note that the power adaptor must...

Page 16: ...e result is successful Network Camera is ready for software configuration as described in this manual At this stage network speed and video modulation type are automatically detected If the detection...

Page 17: ...s to the person who can configure the Network Camera and grant user access to the camera At the end of the hardware installation the Administrator must place the product software CD into the CD ROM dr...

Page 18: ...installation program Upon Installation Wizard s start up a searching box will pop up This program searches for product on the same LAN After searching Video Servers or Network Cameras will be located...

Page 19: ...seeking from 192 168 0 99 to 192 168 0 254 If any of the 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...

Page 20: ...19 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 21: ...Software configuration For the first time users should connect the included null modem cable between the COM port of Network Camera and any COM port of the PC for initial setup Install a new modem Ope...

Page 22: ...21 www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 Check Don t detect my modem item and click on to install a new modem From Standard Modem Type choose the Standard 33600 bps Modem and click on...

Page 23: ...6 2 82455532 Choose the serial port that the included null modem cable is attached to and click on The null modem is now ready for use If no Dial Up adapter exists in the system Windows will automatic...

Page 24: ...5282 F 886 2 82455532 Setup a new connection After the 33600 bps modem is installed open the dialup network folder in Windows to build a new connection Select the device as the newly installed standar...

Page 25: ...2 82455532 Just enter arbitrary digits as phone number and click on The phone number used here is not important After clicking on this new connection will display in the Dial up Networking folder and...

Page 26: ...www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 Right click on the newly setup connection icon for properties In the first General page clear Use area code and Dialing Properties option and click o...

Page 27: ...55532 Select 115200 as the speed and click on On the second page only check Enable software compression and TCP IP while leaving others blank Keep other settings as default values and click on Now the...

Page 28: ...be changed by administrators after successful installation Notice that the letters in the serial number should be capital form For example type A instead of a After some negotiation prompts a connecti...

Page 29: ...e as what was entered during installation After successful authentication administrators should see the motion pictures in the main page When using Microsoft Internet Explorer administrators should al...

Page 30: ...modem operation Refer to the modem setting section in configuration for further settings Network Camera will wait for someone to dial in If the administrator has setup some conditions in the applicat...

Page 31: ...nchronization of video and audio correctly Also benefit from web interface each function and each configuration has its specific URL that allows advanced users easily integrate them into existing soft...

Page 32: ...the serial number in capital letters The serial number can be found on the labels under the body of Network Camera and the top side of the carton The primary users will be allowed to enter as soon as...

Page 33: ...new plug in that is provided by Network Camera This plug in has been registered for certificate and is used to display the motioned pictures in the browser Users may click on to install the plug in I...

Page 34: ...ttings in configuration The assigned caption and system date time will display in the banner above the image window There might be some windows enclosed by red lines shown in the image as soon as moti...

Page 35: ...ttons under the image It allows users to control the PT positioning device attached to Network Camera with pan tilt direction Additional five buttons below the image can be used to control cameras in...

Page 36: ...the web browser does not allow the user to install check the Internet security option to lower security levels or contact network supervisors There are two settings for the client side One is Media O...

Page 37: ...select the UDP protocol and the client will try these protocols in this order UDP TCP HTTP After the client connects to the Network Camera successfully Protocol Option will be set as the working proto...

Page 38: ...or mass installation System configuration can be accessed only by administrators Administrators may type the URL below the figure to directly enter the configuration page If administrators also want t...

Page 39: ...system date and time The easiest is to make Network Camera sync with computer time The second is to set the date and time manually Notice the format in the related field while typing The third is to m...

Page 40: ...39 www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 the Time Zone offset for local settings It only affects the hour in NTP method Click on to validate changes...

Page 41: ...ccounts Since only Administrator can change a user s password confirmation for a user s password is not necessary User s privileges to access IO control and camera control can be set as well by checki...

Page 42: ...software installation whenever the Video Server starts Therefore once the network settings especially the IP address have been entered correctly uncheck this option If this option is disabled the Vide...

Page 43: ...be sure to leave Reset network at next boot blank to skip installation when the system restarts Otherwise the settings will be erased The Video Server not only plays the role of server it will also a...

Page 44: ...her than the default Port 21 The user can change this value from 1 to 65535 After the changed the external FTP client program must change the server port of connection accordingly 1st FTP server The d...

Page 45: ...twork integration Administrator also can hide the server from the general HTTP port by changing HTTP port to other than default 80 Local FTP server port can also be changed to other than default 21 Th...

Page 46: ...is way user can tell video server s streaming behavior just from LED2 After everything is set click on A warning message will pop up Click on to confirm The Video Server will automatically restart If...

Page 47: ...field must be filled Please input the hostname that is registered in the DDNS server Username E mail The Username or E mail field is necessary for logging in the DDNS server or notify users of the new...

Page 48: ...rwarding This turns on or off the UPnP port forwarding When there is a router with UPnP certified Internet Gateway Device in the local network This function can make port mapping for Network Camera au...

Page 49: ...ined by a built in real time clock Size There are five options for three video sizes Half is the quarter size of Normal and Normal is the quarter size of Double Half x 2 has the same video size as Nor...

Page 50: ...ges change drastically Consequently to ensure the video quantization rate regardless of the bandwidth it will utilize more bandwidth to send the maximal frames when images change drastically The optio...

Page 51: ...There are four fields including Brightness Contrast Hue and Saturation for video compensation Each field has eleven levels ranged from 5 to 5 The user may press to fine tune the image When the image i...

Page 52: ...tor a specific area click to add a new window The typed text in Window Name will show at the top of the window Use the mouse to drag the border to the desired size or title bar for location Higher sen...

Page 53: ...52 www vivotek com T 886 2 82455282 F 886 2 82455532 The following figure shows the screen when is clicked The monitoring windows will be marked by red squares...

Page 54: ...rface go to Modem page for modem configuration Options on this page will be ignored To control the external PT positioning device Enable camera control must be checked and the control panel or buttons...

Page 55: ...00305 and a command to stop panning may be 01000300 The user may edit the applicable command as 01000305 01000300 in the Move Left field This means the camera will pan left for 200 milliseconds The ma...

Page 56: ...82455282 F 886 2 82455532 To enter more commands or commands other than pan and tilt a flexible URL is provided for customized interface See the Clear data path for proprietary commands section in Adv...

Page 57: ...are triggered In such applications also remember to choose Network option to enter mail server address and recipient s e mail address If Dialout allowed is not checked Network Camera will not send out...

Page 58: ...tomatically dial out to the pre configured server outside When a connection is successfully established Network Camera will send out a connection log to notify given network settings For those install...

Page 59: ...snapshot with date and time suffix is disabled the up to date snapshot will overwrite the file There are two application methods to upload snapshots Sequential operation will send out snapshots contin...

Page 60: ...S JPG Since the same event may exist for a while administrators can set delay time in Delay seconds before detecting next event to reduce multiple triggers by the same event Automatically restore DO s...

Page 61: ...raph is similar Default images from system memory are quick to get but limited by memory size Images from external resources can be larger and more beautiful but will need more time to load If the bac...

Page 62: ...en categories SYSTEM NETWORK VIDEO SERIAL ALERT and LAYOUT The category name in brackets should be in upper case The item name in angle braces should be in lower case Some items related to disable ena...

Page 63: ...y string software version IP31x1 5168 0100 Read only string current date 2002 04 08 year month date Read only string current time 07 00 00 hour minute second Read only string time zone 0 From 12 to 12...

Page 64: ...0001 Initial value is as same as serial number 1 String shorter than 15 characters 2 The followings are as same as above 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 language en read only ptzenabled...

Page 65: ...from URL logo source http link to external resource when logo type is 2 no longer than 80 background source http link when background type is 2 no longer than 80 logo link http providing external lin...

Page 66: ...192 168 0 254 Standard IP format primary name server 192 168 0 1 Standard IP format secondary name server 168 95 1 1 Standard IP format ntp enabled YES or NO network timing server ntp cup external hp...

Page 67: ...dress String shorter than 80 characters ftp server Standard IP format or string shorter than 40 characters ftp username String shorter than 15 characters ftp password String shorter than 15 characters...

Page 68: ...low bandwidth environment NO or Yes mute NO or Yes DDNS enable NO or Yes provider 1 for DynDNS org Dynamic 2 for DynDNS org Custom 3 for TZO com 4 for dhs org 5 safe100 6 dyn interfree hostname String...

Page 69: ...Medium Standard Good Detailed Excellent brightness 0 among 5 and 5 contrast 0 among 5 and 5 hue 0 among 5 and 5 saturation 0 among 5 and 5 rate control YES YES for fix bit rate NO for fix quality bit...

Page 70: ...RS485 other control commands 0 String shorter than 80 characters 1 String shorter than 80 characters 2 String shorter than 80 characters 3 String shorter than 80 characters 4 String shorter than 80 c...

Page 71: ...none 1 for sequential mode 8 for event mode 9 for both upload method 0 0 for FTP 1 for email file with time suffix YES or NO seconds to snapshot after event 0 seconds to snapshot periodically 0 time t...

Page 72: ...ystem parameters Click the button on the configuration page to quickly view the whole system parameter set The content is the same as CONFIG INI Restore factory default settings Click the button on th...

Page 73: ...to an external FTP server In sequential mode Network Camera will send out snapshots according to interval and period settings If snapshot files are intended for quick updates it is better to skip dat...

Page 74: ...the file Network Camera will self update the configuration and restart automatically Refer to the previous section for further information Software revision upgrade Network Camera is able to keep the...

Page 75: ...both status LED indicators will stay on until system restarts It takes about 30 to 40 seconds User should keep the power stable during the update process After the system restarts Network Camera may...

Page 76: ...trators may type the debug command This will cause Network Camera to start dumping the detailed debugging information while the system is running This is useful to examine if any error has occurred wh...

Page 77: ...s used on the homepage If no new images are uploaded the system will switch to text mode and use default images instead Skip installation during the next boot Typing lock will inform Network Camera to...

Page 78: ...PT direction direction up left right down home command 1 2 3 4 5 cgi bin camctrl cgi move direction cust command Query status of digital inputs setup getdi cgi Network Camera will return status of dig...

Page 79: ...mmands by 200 milliseconds flush yes means the receive data buffer of COM port must be cleared before read Then read 6 bytes after waiting for 1000 milliseconds The read data can be up to 128 bytes an...

Page 80: ...name Referenced URL Client setting page client html configuration page setup config html system option setup system html security option setup security html network option setup network html DDNS UPN...

Page 81: ...ogo gif background image pic back gif icon image for link indicator pic btn_text gif General format of command URL Every configuration can be set through URL with POST method by administrators only ge...

Page 82: ...O automatically dointerval 1 999 seconds delay to restore DO Security configuration URL URL setup security cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION rootpass text string shorter than 15 characters change root passwo...

Page 83: ...ing shorter than 80 characters mail recipient address return text string shorter than 80 characters return address http number less than 65535 HTTP port controlport number less than 65535 Control Chan...

Page 84: ...han 65535 Control Channel port videoport number less than 65535 Video Channel port audioport number less than 65535 Audio Channel port lowband yes enable the low bandwidth environment no disable the l...

Page 85: ...te to 1 fps 2 set maximum frame rate to 2 fps 3 set maximum frame rate to 3 fps 5 set maximum frame rate to 5 fps 10 set maximum frame rate to 10 fps 15 set maximum frame rate to 15 fps 20 set maximum...

Page 86: ...485 Yes Enable control PT device camctrl other than yes Disable control PT device baud integer set baud rate of COM data integer set data bits of COM 1 set 1 stop bit of COM stop 2 other than 1 set 2...

Page 87: ...rs focus auto command string of COM Camera custom command configuration URL URL setup command cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION str1 text string shorter than 8 characters button name of custom command 1 of C...

Page 88: ...in tone method Pulse ATDP make modem dial in pulse reatt integer redial attempts discon integer minutes delay before disconnection init text string shorter than 40 characters command to initialize mod...

Page 89: ...dihigh not required set DI high as trigger condition dilow not required set DI low as trigger condition dirise not required set DI rising as trigger condition difall not required set DI falling as tr...

Page 90: ...age from URL logourl text string shorter than 80 characters URL of image for logo linkurl text string shorter than 80 characters URL to link when clicking on logo blank hide background image def use d...

Page 91: ...terfree host text string shorter than 38 characters Host name usermail text string shorter than 38 characters Account name of DDNS passkey text string shorter than 38 characters password of DDNS enupn...

Page 92: ...on the chosen network interface If Ethernet is available LED2 will flash like a heartbeat after network installation is done Otherwise if modem is available LED2 will flash alike to indicate listening...

Page 93: ...u are accessing 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 adjusting...

Page 94: ...once a PTZ camera is recognized Q How many users are allowed to watch Network Camera at the same time A Basically there is no limitation of users However the video quality also depends on the network...

Page 95: ...onds If the user has some serial control device other than the PTZ camera the special URL is provided to send the desired commands For quick access integrate the URL to another homepage on your own we...

Page 96: ...ect my black and white and color cameras with Network Camera but the image is not good A Although Network Camera allows users to choose color or black and white images for each camera hybrid camera ty...

Page 97: ...dard C or CS mount lens fitting Viewing System Requirement Protocol Standard internet TCP IP suite Operating System Microsoft Windows Browser Internet Explorer 4 x or above General I O 1 opto isolated...

Page 98: ...rference to radio or television 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...

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