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Webthru SWC 306 User’s Guide

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This manual is for Webthru SWC 306 Firmware version 1.4.0. If you have later version of
firmware, please download the last updated user’s guide from Samsung Web Camera’s
homepage. (www.webthru.net)

Version 1.0

SAMSUNG TECHWIN CO., LTD.

http://www.webthru.net

System Requirements

For Webthru SWC 306

 10 Base-T LAN
  (Leased line, xDSL, Cable Modem, ISDN)

For a PC to access Webthru SWC 306

  Processor: Pentium II and above
 RAM: 64MB and more
 OS: Windows 98/NT/2000
  Web browser: Internet Explorer 5.0 and above
  Screen Resolution: 1024 X 768 pixels and above

Summary of Contents for Webthru SWC 306

Page 1: ...ung Web Camera s homepage www webthru net Version 1 0 SAMSUNG TECHWIN CO LTD http www webthru net System Requirements For Webthru SWC 306 10 Base T LAN Leased line xDSL Cable Modem ISDN For a PC to access Webthru SWC 306 Processor Pentium II and above RAM 64MB and more OS Windows 98 NT 2000 Web browser Internet Explorer 5 0 and above Screen Resolution 1024 X 768 pixels and above ...

Page 2: ...untry and from province to province Contact the local region representative to avoid any violations and to apply for authorized purposes only FCC Compliance Statement Caution Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not expressly approved the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested an...

Page 3: ...ddress with ARP command 11 1 Using ARP in Windows 98 and NT 11 2 Verifying Installation 12 VI Accessing Webthru SWC 306 Homepage Monitoring Real time Image 13 1 Starting Web browser 13 2 Login page 13 1 ID and password 13 2 Behind Firewall 13 3 Webthru Active X for MS Explorer User 13 4 Webthru Java Applet for Macintosh or Unix system User 13 5 FAQ 13 3 Various viewers in Webthru homepage 14 1 Rea...

Page 4: ...ilt Zoom Configuration 28 10 Serial Port Configuration 29 11 Digital I O Configuration 30 12 Alarm Configuration 30 13 User Custom Configuration 30 14 Goto Viewer Page 31 Detailed Specifications of Webthru SWC 306 32 1 General 32 2 Network 32 3 Mechanical 33 4 Compatible external devices and software 33 5 Environmental 33 ...

Page 5: ...egrates easily into other Internet Intranet applications and CGI scripts Simple Administration Webthru SWC 306 can be configured and managed directly from its own web page Moreover as new upgrades become available it is easy to upgrade Webthru SWC 306 remotely over the network Wavelet Image Format Unlike many other products that need to fracture image files prior to broadcast the Webthru SWC 306 d...

Page 6: ...M title Setup program and manual 2 Webthru SWC 306 View and Descriptions Connector Name Description DIP switch To designate video signal termination of Video Input BNC connector BNC connector CH1 CH6 To input video signal through a coaxial cable AC 24V To connect a power supply unit of 24V AC DC 12V To connect a power supply unit of 12V DC RJ 45 Ethernet port To connect 10 Base T Ethernet cable Li...

Page 7: ... To communicate between Webthru SWC 306 and external devices such a CCTV camera or an external modem These pins are for devices that satisfy RS 232C protocol and they are consisted in RX and TX RS 422 To communicate between Webthru SWC 306 and a CCTV camera that satisfies RS 422 protocol They are half duflex It is consisted in R R T and T RS 485 To communicate between Webthru SWC 306 and a CCTV ca...

Page 8: ...ter power is supplied it is on for the first 1 2 seconds and then it blinks once at every one second as long as the network is connected 5 Descriptions on DIP Switches To configure the function of the six coaxial cable ports at the rear of Webthru SWC 306 You can configure the relevant channels with each switch If you connect two CCTV cameras 1Vp p 75ohm to Video Inputs and monitor real time video...

Page 9: ...k z Assign an IP address to Webthru and configure administrator s condition z Configure user s condition z Place Webthru re connect power and Ethernet 2 Connecting z Connect Ethernet line to the Ethernet port in the rear z Connect the power supply z Confirm that the LED of the Ethernet port blinks IV Installing Webthru SWC 306 Setup Program z Insert the Webthru Setup disk z Drag the Webthru Setup ...

Page 10: ...users will not be able to access Webthru until local user configures Webthru s network setting 2 Connecting Webthru SWC 306 to a PC Use the crossover cable red colored one to directly connect Webthru SWC 306 to a PC This connection is to be used to configure Webthru Connect Webthru to a PC through a HUB HUB Direct cable Internet Local User Remote User Router Dedicated line xDSL line cable modem li...

Page 11: ...configuration The default password is admin To change the IP address enter the Admin s password and click Change IP Addr Enter the new IP address and click OK The Reboot button will reboot the Webthru This process takes 10 20 seconds 2 Configuring Administrator s Conditions To access the Webthru s Administrator s Page from the Setup Menu enter the admin s password and click the Start Configuration...

Page 12: ...lly Request timed out messages appear 7 times before replying properly Once the above ping reply appears press Ctrl C keys to make it stop When the ping replies stops data loss may range from 0 to 99 This is normal If the statistic shows 100 loss check the following criterions a network line and connection status are stable b IP address assigned to Webthru is available c PC and Webthru have the sa...

Page 13: ...l is real time image will not be viewed properly because video TCP port of Webthru is blocked To connect Server Push Viewer directly at Webthru homepage click on Behind Firewall menu 3 Webthru Active X for MS Explorer User Systems using Microsoft Explorer require Active X Control program The program will usually be installed automatically when a user accesses a Webthru A pop up window will appear ...

Page 14: ...press the Multi View you can view six images simultaneously Please note that transmission speed cannot exceed 30 fps and additional images will make overall transmission speed slow Single View monitors a single channel Click on the appropriate button for single view or multi view 2 Image Control Resolution Select the level of resolution from 5 levels 720x486 720x243 360x243 180x121 90x60 Higher re...

Page 15: ...cel Rate To control the moving speed of the Pan Tilt mechanism There are three settings Accel does not control zooming speed This can be adjusted with the mouse By clicking the right mouse button on the image a pop menu with five options will appear The Focus Sensitivity controls zooming speed from level 1 to 10 Play Stop Webthru generates and transfers the real time images as soon as it is access...

Page 16: ...art QBOX Click and drag the mouse point You can also re use previous QBOX area to focus again by clicking Enable QBOX Disable QBOX is to finish The image activated Focusing Area function is seen in the right The image quality of outer area of QBOX is to be set with Ambient Level menu The level is from 1 to 5 If you select Level 1 the quality is similar to focused area And if you select Level 5 the...

Page 17: ...te 4 Frame Rate Control image transmission speed Fastest will receive images at the fastest speed possible within the network environment The transmission speed is dependent on the network line s capacity and user PC s performance Webthru can transmit up to 30 frames per second but total frames transmitted by all 6 channels cannot surpass the maximum rate of 30 fps 3 Real time monitoring through S...

Page 18: ...mize the image s focus Accel Rate To control the moving speed of the Pan Tilt mechanism 5 Convenient pop up menu Quality Box Focus Sensitivity and Image Quality menus are not supported Image Info You may decide the color black or white of the information that is shown on the left top of the image And you may leave out the information Save As File It is to save a frame of still image as an electric...

Page 19: ...page 1 System Configuration This page is to set name date time location and description of one s Webthru Model serial number and software version appear automatically 1 Webthru Name The name is to be used to register the Webthru on a certain server if dynamic IP address is used Therefore it is very important to set a proper name for user to find the Webthru in the dynamic IP registration list For ...

Page 20: ...or s account and 5 users accounts Account name can be changed 2 Password If you want to open your Webthru to everyone you may not change default user s ID and password However you should change administrator s ID and password as unique ones 3 Access Rights Administrator may give or take users right of PTZ control and video control With default setting administrator has both right of PTZ control an...

Page 21: ...to utilize the network at most effectively DNS Server IP Address This is used when you register your Webthru on dynamic IP registration list of SWR Webthru Registration Server SWR has its domain name of Webthru to and the domain name is registered on DNS servers on the world 4 xDSL Interface If Webthru is connected on xDSL line and needs PPPoE process administrator should select network interface ...

Page 22: ...e Modem lines In order to maintain continuous connectivity user should reset the Registration Interval at a shorter time interval than the default value 4 Add Public List There are two registration systems One is to register on a public list and the other is on a private list 5 Access Token Access token is a password and it is used when you register your own Webthru on a list User s Webthru out of...

Page 23: ...llowed denied user in the list Network masking is to mask network ID for every existing IP address in the world Therefore the IP addresses that have the same network ID are to be applied with a command of Allow or Deny The masked bits are considered as network ID Note To explain and understand easily on IP address the first byte of IP address is marked as X1 in this manual And X2 is for the second...

Page 24: ...se IP address is consisted with 11000000 10101000 00000001 xxxxxxxx 28 256 pieces of IP addresses will be allowed or denied from Webthru If you describe an IP address as 192 168 1 13 and put masking point 26 255 255 255 192 the masked bits are the first 26 digits and network ID masked as 11000000 10101000 00000001 00 In this case the IP addresses whose IP address is consisted with 11000000 1010100...

Page 25: ...s that belong to one of sub networks With setting as follows The IP address of 192 168 1 2 is divided into two sub networks and allow for the IP address out of the first sub network to assess Webthru Default Policy Deny IP address 192 168 1 2 Masking 25 255 255 255 128 Then only the IP addresses from 192 168 1 0 to 192 168 1 127 are to access Webthru while the IP addresses from 192 168 1 128 to 19...

Page 26: ...sking 29 Policy Allow IP address 192 168 1 71 Masking 0 Policy Deny The IP addresses in black squares can be any IP address of the sub networks In the first square 192 168 1 60 to 192 168 1 63 is to be assigned And in the second square 192 168 1 64 to 192 168 1 71 is to be assigned 2 Image Encryption Mode Administrator may restrict people to receive images from one s Webthru even though people acc...

Page 27: ...caption on real time image with display options such as color and contents Caption is to be made of time information channel information and additional explanation user defined string Visual Setting Parameters Administrator can configure QBOX and image quality level with aid of real time image Place the mouse curse on real time image and click the right button and pop up menus will be viewed z QBO...

Page 28: ... events File name Administrator can name the image files by one of three methods date time DATETIME e g IMG CH00 2001030 223031 eye serial number SEQNUM e g IMG CH00 SN1 eye or the administrator can name the file Manually assigned filename The image file has the extension eye to enable reproduction on an Internet browser Image quality Administrator may set image s resolution that is delivered by e...

Page 29: ...ess for a video channel and a pan tilt zoom P T Z control receiver Webthru SWC 306 can support up to six P T Z devices for six separate channels when Serial 2 RS485 Half Duplex is enabled The Serial Port Base Address identifies each P T Z device to each channel Select a channel to configure and change the Serial Port Base Address to correspond with the channel number 10 Serial Port Configuration T...

Page 30: ...ve state or de active state message shows De Active State means that connected device didn t detect any event when Apply button is clicked Though this message is not updated until Apply button is clicked again Webthru keeps on receiving status information from the connected device 12 Alarm Configuration This page is to set image recording conditions during an event situation for e mail FTP deliver...

Page 31: ...iewer Multi Viewer displays images through six divided screens 4 Default Viewer Editing Default Viewer is designed for users to edit easily Editable parts are as bellows Main Title It is to change the main title displayed at the bottom of the login page Logo Image Source URL Administrator may assign the URL of any web site from which default viewer gets a logo Logo Image Link URL Administrator may...

Page 32: ...the image files through FTP automatically Software controlled 6 alarm input 6 Digital Input Coupler 6 Digital Output Relay MISC function High quality image area setting Image quality control 10 Levels Periodic sending of images through E Mail or FTP Gray Progressive Single Shot Channel Rotate Mode User customized home page publishing supported by FTP Audio supported through RS232 port Power Supply...

Page 33: ...al devices and software PTZ control RS 232 RS485 RS422 Sensor input 6 auxiliary inputs are supported made of Opto coupler Opto coupler stands with 3 5V and 10 20mA 5 Environmental This data is a target specification Operating Temperature 0 to 40 32 to 104 Storage Temperature 20 to 60 4 to 104 Relative Humidity 10 to 75 There should be no condensation Storage Humidity 10 to 95 There should be no co...

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