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Page 2: ...lowing instructions of this manual As we can not assure user s full understand of manual s content TT INT L will not responsible for any spoilage or arosing expenses caused by user or user agreed professional maintaining staff not TT s in installing and operation course The software interface of this manual is sketch map please refer to the actual one as standard Please forgive not other informing...

Page 3: ...ideo Control 13 3 4 PTZ Control 14 3 5 PMS Media Server 15 3 6 Record Settings 17 4 Network Settings 19 4 1 Allow visit from the internet 19 4 2 Network Type 19 4 3 Wireless Settings 22 5 Account Management 24 5 1 Registration 24 5 2 AccountID management 26 5 3 Sub Account User ID Management 27 5 4 Password 28 6 Q A 29 Viewer 1 Software Utility Installation 30 2 Viewer utility 31 3 User Interface ...

Page 4: ...1 Real Time Streaming 43 1 1 Loging in to server 43 1 2 System Settings 44 1 2 1 Basic Settings 44 1 2 2 Local Recording Management 44 2 Remote playback mode 46 2 1 group direct playback 46 2 2 Search playback 47 2 3 AVI Conversion 48 3 Other 50 NVR 2008 1 Group Management 53 1 1 Adding Groups 53 1 2 Adding local cameras 53 1 3 Adding network camera 55 1 4 Attributes 56 2 Camera settings 58 2 1 PT...

Page 5: ...4 3 1 Basic settings 64 3 2 Group Settings 65 4 Authorization Management 67 4 1 Add account 67 4 2 Account Attributes 67 4 3 Authorization 68 4 4 Authorization Control 69 5 System Settings 70 5 1 NVR Password 70 5 2 Launch Settings 70 5 3 NVR Configuration 71 6 Playback 72 6 1 Group Playback 73 6 2 Search playback 75 7 VI Conversion 75 8 Others 76 Snapshot 81 Icon definition 82 ...

Page 6: ...f such device is legal in your country or area before installing Limited Liability We cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice We make no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantabil...

Page 7: ...cording NAS recording NVR recording and remote view and recording Multi streaming capability Support UPNP protocol Support DHCP Static IP PPPOE internet enviroments NVR support 128 cameras D1 video recording in LAN Can manage numerous IP cameras depending on the NVR PC s ability 3 Level High Middle Low user priority management Two way audio function audio in and audio out for speaker with amplifie...

Page 8: ...rectly IPcam is configured as DHCP PPPoE or Public IP depending on the service that user ordered from Internet Service Provider ISP 1 2 Behind a NAT router IPcam is configured as DHCP or Static IP Multiple IPcams are allowed to be installed in LAN 2 Install Applications utility name IPcam_Loader ...

Page 9: ...elect the application utilities needed from File to be updated and click Download the IPcam can be used as an IPcam IPcam mode itself or a NVR NVR mode The software utilities are listed below Setup configure and or view in LAN Viewer view and or record on Internet NVR view assign users system management record and playback Remote_Playback view and playback online ...

Page 10: ...ogress Shows the download progress of the current file Modify Account Link to account management database New Account Link to registration database 3 Configuration utility name Setup The IPcam is a Plug and Play device Without any network settings all the IPcams connected in LAN will be listed on the Camera Name area Different colors indicate different function modes Select the IPcam to be setup b...

Page 11: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 11 3 1 System Tool ...

Page 12: ...d and transmit the streaming video Click on System Tool and get the UI page as left Update Password To setup change password Reset Camera Click to restart the IPcam Modes 3 available function modes Camera Name The name can be changed by clicking the pencil icon after typing in a new name volume control Move the bar to adjust the volume of the microphone on the IPcam Display time on video Check thi...

Page 13: ...The maximum FPS of this mode is only 10 Used to support dark environments Auto Mode Select this mode to fit into the environment automatically Banding Filter Check this feature to eliminate bandings Zoom Available for special models only Sharpness Move the bar to change the sharpness of the video source Brightness Move the bar to adjust the brightness of the video source Gain Move the bar to chang...

Page 14: ... the settings according to the application requirement and network environments Click on Video and get the GI page Brightness Adjust the bar to change the brightness Contrast Adjust the bar to change the Contrast HUE Adjust the bar to change the HUE Saturation Adjust the bar to change the saturation FPS Click the list icon and select the frame rate RES Click the list icon and select the resolution...

Page 15: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 15 3 5 PMS Media Server ...

Page 16: ...ort mapping however services like an IP camera and NVR server running on your private network may become accessible from the Internet So Port Mapping is a feature that allows devices behind router to be accessed on Internet Click on PMS and get the GI page This feature is for user to view the camera on a webpage There s an embedded MS in the camera User is allowed to setup online Enable MS enable ...

Page 17: ...ar to change the bitrate Click on Save when done 3 6 Record Settings Click on Record and get the GI page Boot Recording Recording when boot up Key Recording User has to push the button on camera to start stop recording Audio Recordation check to include the audio when recording Normal Recordation Keep recording when started Event Recordation Recording only when an event is triggered ...

Page 18: ...le Sch check to define the recording schedule Video Quality Setting User is able to setup the video quality for recording purpose FPS select the frame rate RES select the resolution BPS Move the bar to change the bitrate It is recommended to preview the settings before save and record Motion Detection MD Check the box to enable MD function User is able to define MD up to 3 areas MD area can be def...

Page 19: ...able this option will allow the user to input the IP address and view this IPcam via software Viewer utility without registration either Public IP or private IP will work It is highly recommended to setup a password before enabling this feature 4 2 Network Type This is a Plug and play device No network setting needed when used in LAN Skip the rest of this manual and refer to DVR User s Manual if t...

Page 20: ... the user s network environment A Obtain an IP Automatically DHCP DHCP is the most popular connection type DHCP usually requires no setup Listen Port can be changed for special network requirement Key in the DNS address if necessary Click Save when finished The IPcam will link to the network automatically ...

Page 21: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 21 B PPPoE Use a broadband connection ...

Page 22: ...llowing IP Address Static IP An IP address is required if Static IP is set Consult your ISP or network administrator to get the IP Mask Gateway and DNS addresses Listen Port can be changed for special network requirement Click Save when finished The IPcam will link to the network automatically according to the configuration just set 4 3 Wireless Settings Wireless configuration interface is only av...

Page 23: ...he desired wireless network when there re many available The following page is to provide the selection of encryption mode This setting has to be the same as the receiver device Click Save to save the settings The Survey page shows detail information of available wireless networks Note User will not be able to connect to the wireless network if the setting or security mode is incorrect ...

Page 24: ...t is recommended to keep the default settings unless user is familiar with them 5 Account Management 5 1 Registration User can view the IPcam by either entering the IP address or Account name Registration is required for viewing on the Internet unless the IPcam was set to Static IP with a fixed Public IP ...

Page 25: ...t is used to find the IPcam on Internet if user has no fixed public IP for it Click Update to get a list of available DServers Select the one that is suitable for future registration This DServer has to be the same one selected when user registered its account User has to select the same DServer in three places 1 When setting up the IPcam hardware Setup utility 2 Registration of AccountID New Acco...

Page 26: ... Password for user to view on the Internet Account ID and Password are created by user Log in with the correct Account ID and Password and then you will be able to view the video audio of IPcam 5 2 AccountID management Click on Modify Account on Setup utility or on IPcam_Loader Key in AccountID and Password Click Login to get an AccountID management table AccountID owner can add user name change u...

Page 27: ...ended that users should not share their ID and Password with others Every AccountID is able to create one or multiple Sub Account UserID Add user Key in the new UserID and Password Click Add User to add that user Repeat this procedure to add more users Delete UserID Click the UserID to be deleted Click delete to remove that UserID from that UserID list Change User s password Click the User ID List...

Page 28: ...ege 5 4 Password User is easy to retrieve the lost password of AccountID from the system Click Get it from the Login window System will pop up a window and asks for Account ID Click Next to key in the answer of the security question which was set when registered The system will show your password after the verification of the correct answer Login to an account by click Login or just close this pag...

Page 29: ...nds then push the RESET button Password set by Remote_Viewer utility AccountID can be retrieved The system will reply after you correctly answer the security question you provided when registered Q5 Why there s no Video displayed A5 As an individual user viewing from internet please check if you are behind a firewall It s possible to get no video if both IPcam and viewer are behind firewalls or NA...

Page 30: ...running at the speed of 200kb s and QVGA resolution Viewer 1 Software Utility Installation Download IPcam_Loader utility from http www ttipcam com double click on it when finished The IPcam_Loader GUI pops up Select the application utilities needed from File to be updated and click Download The IPcam can be used as an IPcam IPcam mode itself or a DVR DVR mode The software utilities are listed belo...

Page 31: ...og in page appears 1 Key in your Account ID and Password 2 Select the DServer the server that IPcam was registered to during setup 3 Select the bandwidth Click OK to finish and the streaming video will show on screen IPcam s that are registered to this Account ID will show on a list Double click the IPcam you want to view its real time streaming video B Log in by using IP Address IPcam can be view...

Page 32: ...sit from Internet feature on Network page of Setup utility has to be enabled 2 Give a name Or the IP Address will be used as its name to be shown on list 3 Key in the password if there s one set on Setup utility Skip if not Click OK to finish and the streaming video will be displayed on screen 3 User Interface UI 3 1 Camera Data ...

Page 33: ...working recording or off line Click CAMERA to get to the page shown on the left side CAMERA NAME The name user sets for the IPcam IP UDP The IP address and communication protocol FPS Frames Per Second BITRATE Bits Per Second RESOLUTION From D1 to QQVGA Brightness Contrast Hue and Saturation are all adjustable to get the best output video PTZ is only functional if the selected IPcam has PTZ functio...

Page 34: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 34 3 4 PTZ Click the PTZ in the center of the basic control page the advanced PTZ control menu will pop up ...

Page 35: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 35 3 5 Icons ...

Page 36: ...icon is to start or stop recording the streaming video of selected IPcam The path of recording file is to be set in the Settings icon Snap Shot Click this icon to get a picture of the video from the selected IPcam User can print the picture or save the picture into the local computer Display Layout Selection Click on this icon to pop out a list of display area layout options User can select differ...

Page 37: ...ource The bigger gain the brighter the video yet more noises Special mode Different color filters can be selected Click the Camera Name List icon to get a list of online IPcams Select the IPcam to be setup by clicking on its name Indoor Outdoor Mode Select this mode if installed indoor outdoor The maximum FPS will be 15 30 Night Mode The maximum FPS of this mode is only 10 Used to support dark env...

Page 38: ...here recoding files were saved into User can browse the system by click the browser icon and select a proper path Rec Time Table User is able to pre set the recording time table Just set the start time and stop time of recording then click Add to add this pre set event Repeat this procedure and pre set more events 4 3 Other settings ...

Page 39: ...cking the pencil icon after typing In the time wanted Volume Move the bar to adjust the volume of the microphone in IPcams Video Source Select the video source TV Standard Select the video type System Control Click on Reset Camera to restart the selected IPcam Default Partition User is able to select the display layout Or set to Auto Channel to display all devices 4 4 Parameters ...

Page 40: ...CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 40 Parameters Parameters are very useful when calling for technical support Serial Number is the device ID It s the same number shown on Setup utility 4 5 Video Qualities ...

Page 41: ... real time streaming it s important to select the suitable one according to the user s internet bandwidth It s recommended to select Auto mode The system will automatically adjust the bandwidth according to the current network status Advance mode is for the users who are familiar with the 5 Q A Q1 What kind of cable do I need to connect the IPcam to the network ...

Page 42: ...button for 5 seconds then push the RESET button Password set by Remote_Viewer utility AccountID can be retrieved The system will reply after you correctly answer the security question you provided when registered Q5 Why there s no Video displayed A5 As an individual user viewing from internet please check if you are behind a firewall It s possible to get no video if both IPcam and viewer are behin...

Page 43: ... minimum to support PDA Phone viewer while 750kb s is ideal to provide VGA at the resolution of 30 frames s continuous motion and a good quality video The default setting Auto mode of the Remote_Viewer is running at the speed of 200kb s and QVGA resolution Remote_Playback Player2008 includes remote playback and real time streaming modes 1 Real Time Streaming Main Interface 1 1 Loging in to server ...

Page 44: ...ttings This also includes communication protocols and buffer 1 2 1 Basic Settings Media data reception includes both UDP and TCP default reception as UDP When When reception set as UDP is unable to connect Player automatically tries TCP connection In addition TCP supports multiple channel streaming This can increase the speed of data transmission reducing buffer period Local buffer settings allow ...

Page 45: ...ecording Management Local recording management has two functions one is to download remote recordings and the other is the deletion of recordings To download remote recordings In system settings when choosing remote playback it will be automatically saved in LAN After setting up save path and minimum reserve space click save settings Upon completion of all the settings when playing remote playback...

Page 46: ...ording 2 Remote playback mode Main interface as following Remote playback mode has the same login servers and the same system settings with real time streaming mode Playback have two modes direct playback and search playback mode 2 1 group direct playback After logging in successfully double click the camera icon on the right side of the interface to play recording User may adjust the time and pro...

Page 47: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 47 2 2 Search playback Click icon to search Add path Add recording save path Add NAS Save NAS to LAN Delete Delete recording save path ...

Page 48: ...ing files Select save path then click start after finding recording files the list will display at the bottom Add NAS Set NAS IP path NAS account and password to add to save path After searching click ok to display results on playback list double click the camera icon to play ...

Page 49: ...es the motion detection Yellow bar states normal recording Drag in the blue bar to adjust the time 2 3 AVI Conversion AVI Conversion is for recording files to convert to AVI format Choose camera to convert from camera list Video time frame shows the start and end of recording of selected camera Select the time frame wished to be converted from the recording Change the save path settings to AVI sav...

Page 50: ...format anytime Press esc to quit full screen Split screens User can choose up to 28 36 49 or even 64 split screens Mode switch Click icon to switch preview mode or play mode Preview mode displays one image per a few seconds to save PC performance Volume Adjustment User can adjust volume or mute ...

Page 51: ...ess adjustment of image 2 Contrast Contrast adjustment of image 3 Color Color ajustment of image 4 Saturation Saturation ajustment of image PTZ control when selected camera have PTZ functions included then PTZ controls can be used Click PTZ controls to maximize PTZ interface Click PTZ located in the center of the circle to access advanced PTZ control ...

Page 52: ...52 start and stop recording Stop recording is used to stop all cameras from real time streaming Start recording is used to save real time streaming in LAN PTZ Controls Zoom Adjustment Focus Adjustment Iris Adjustment Prefabricated selection box ...

Page 53: ... management allows users to add group add local camera add network camera and change attributes of group Camera and account attributes 1 1 Adding Groups Before adding cameras you must add a group first Put group name into name column then click add 1 2 Adding local cameras Local camera can be added in two ways by search or adding the static IP By Search Click Search NVR will search for all cameras...

Page 54: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 54 By adding static IP Input camera IP name and camera password and select the group to be added in ...

Page 55: ...ct group to be added input name account password and server Groups added by account can not be mixed with groups added by IP IP Port Through IP port it is required to add group first then add remote camera Input remote router or camera IP router or camera is directly connected to public network Port number default as 3478 name and camera password ...

Page 56: ...m com 56 1 4 Attributes User may modify local groups local cameras account and network cameras User may modify group names delete groups and clear camera operations User may modify camera name delete camera or move camera to another group ...

Page 57: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 57 User may modify account name server or delete account ...

Page 58: ...ser may modify camera name 2 Camera settings Camera settings have six major functions PTZ control other controls motion detection local alarm E mail alarm and synchronization Before setup user must select camera wished to be modified 2 1 PTZ control ...

Page 59: ...f the four environment modes Zoom User may adjust the zoom of the image Banding Filter User may choose between 50Hz or 60Hz Sharpness brightness gain may be adjusted Effect Special effects for the image 2 2 other controls User may switch on or switch off the timer on the camera screen ...

Page 60: ...to select region Opening motion detector Check the region wished to open Sensitivity user may adjust the sensitivity of the motion detector Regional name User may have a name for a regional motion detector that name will be used on e mail alarm If user wishes to do the same for other cameras user may use the apply to function After Setup selected camera will show three little men at the bottom lef...

Page 61: ...sound can be chosen by user User may setup the alarm length if not default is around 5 seconds After DO input user may setup the alarm output 2 5 E mail Alarm If user uses e mail alarm then system will send an e mail alarm when motion is detected User may add or delete e mail recipients ...

Page 62: ...dit to change the subject of the mail The four icons as following camera name serial number alarm time and alarm region System has a default setting Server Settings Verification is needed for the sender Input mail server sender and sender s account and password ...

Page 63: ...re are three ways to set time synchronization NVR time sync NTP time sync and no time sync When set as no time sync nothing will change When using NVR time sync NVR automatically reads the clock on the computer If the time is still not correct modify the clock on the computer ...

Page 64: ... only required to setup time zone and time server After setup use Apply to to apply to another camera 3 Recording Settings Recording settings is split into two parts basic settings and group settings 3 1 Basic settings Including recording path retention time and storage policy ...

Page 65: ...saved in the local drive directly NAS path needs to be set IP NAS IP address Path NAS recording save path Account password NAS account and password Name Input chosen name Retention time the days of recording retention Storage policy User may choose between to overwrite or to stop when maximum capacity is reached 3 2 Group Settings ...

Page 66: ... Always record have two functions Regular recording and event recording Default is set as regular recording Event recording requires setting motion detection when detected camera starts recording scheduled recording requires schedule settings Regular recording Select the time frame wished to be recorded The selected ones will turn bright green ...

Page 67: ...clude audio or not When recording quality and screen size is set and the camera is recording you may not modify camera settings You must stop recording then modify Apply to allows user to use this camera settings on others 4 Authorization Management Authorization management is used for user authorization to visit NVR 4 1 Add account Before client visits NVR it is required to add account in the aut...

Page 68: ...User Manual http www ttipcam com 68 4 3 Authorization Click the authorize button select group then select the authority of the client Selected group will show a list of authorities User may modify the authorities ...

Page 69: ...IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 69 4 4 Authorization Control Authorization Control sets account limitations online at once cameral limitations and media server port Port range is around 10000 11000 ...

Page 70: ...ude NVR password launch settings and NVR configurations 5 1 NVR Password Input old and new password to change passwords User may also lock the software a password is required when opening or closing software 5 2 Launch Settings Launch settings selects the default each time NVR launches ...

Page 71: ...ode as default Time of auto flip The time gap between the flip of pages default is set as 10 seconds 5 3 NVR Configuration NVR Configuration has two functions export and inport After the completion of configuration settings export function can be used for backup configuration file To restore the original configuration Import function can be used to backup the original configuration file ...

Page 72: ... 6 Playback There are two types of playback group direct playback and search playback 6 1 Group Playback After recording setup double click the camera icon on the right side of the interface to play recording User may adjust the time and progress ...

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Page 74: ... delete recording save path start start searching recording files Select save path then click start after finding recording files the list will display at the bottom Add NAS Set NAS IP path NAS account and password to add to save path After searching click ok to display results on playback list double click the camera icon to play ...

Page 75: ...dcast time Green bar states the motion detection Yellow bar states normal recording Drag in the blue bar to adjust the time 7 AVI Conversion AVI Conversion is for recording files to convert to AVI format Choose camera to convert from camera list Video time frame shows the start and end of recording of selected camera Select the time frame wished to be converted from the recording Change the save p...

Page 76: ...unt double click group or account to see all the camera icons of this group At the same time the left side will show all cameras within the group For normal groups when you right click the group icon four shortcuts appear replace add close info The replace shortcut is used replace the camera group playing now with the selected camera group The ...

Page 77: ...ght clicks account group five shortcuts appear as the following replace add close reconnect info Reconnect is used when account is snatched it connects directly to account group without the requirement to reboot NVR Right click any camera icon to show camera information The information shows camera IP address series serial number status group and image quality Other Video Split Screens User can ch...

Page 78: ...ens User can choose up to 28 36 49 or even 64 split screens Color Adjustments User can adjust viewage effects by adjusting the color adjustment 1 Brightness Brightness adjustment of image 2 Contrast Contrast adjustment of image 3 Color Color adjustment of image 4 Saturation Saturation adjustment of image PTZ control when selected camera have PTZ functions included then PTZ controls can be used Cli...

Page 79: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 79 PTZ controls Zoom in Zoom out Focus near Focus Far Open Iris ...

Page 80: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 80 Close Iris Prefabricated selection box Preset point management User can add preset points delete preset points or clear all preset points ...

Page 81: ...anual http www ttipcam com 81 Screen lock Unlocking requires NVR password If there is no password system will remind you to set one Stop recording When setting image quality user can stop recording then modify Snapshot ...

Page 82: ...hedualed recording not now 3 recording error 4 unknown status 5 offline 6 password error 7 connecting 8 connection failure 9 connection error 10 Connected awaiting data 11 Normal status 12 Account snatched 13 Camera deleted From left to right 1 Account group 2 Regular group 3 Cameras in account 4 Cameras added by IP Port 5 local cameras added by IP and search From left to right 1 This is an accoun...

Page 83: ...TT IP CAM User Manual http www ttipcam com 83 1 2 3 are specialized for group accounts 4 is for all accounts ...

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