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OWNER'S MANUAL
LVS201
Please read this manual carefully before operating
your set and retain it for future reference.
P/NO : MFL62591939

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL LVS201 Please read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future reference. P/NO : MFL62591939...
  • Page 2 Safety Information CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of...
  • Page 3 REGULATORY INFORMATION: FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Warning: To reduce a risk of fi re or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Caution: This installation should be made by a qualifi ed service person and should conform to all local codes. Caution: To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualifi ed personnel only.
  • Page 5 provided plug does not fi t into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
  • Page 6 Directive 2004/108/EC, 2006/95/EC, and 2009/125/ European representative : LG Electronics Service Europe B.V. Veluwezoom 15, 1327 AE Almere. The Netherlands (Tel : +31-(0)36-547-8888) Disposal of your old appliance 1.
  • Page 7 Cautions for Safe Operation Handling of the unit Be careful not to spill water or other liquids on the unit. Be cautions not to get combustible or metallic material inside the body. If used with foreign matter inside, the device is liable to fail or to get cause of fi re or electric shock.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preparation Introduction Features Supplied Accessories Rear Panel Installation Precautions Connecting Camera Connecting Network Connecting RS-485 Device Connecting Power Source To use the power adapter To use the PoE (Power over Ethernet) device Wall Mounting Operation...
  • Page 9 Before using the system Recommended PC Requirements Accessing the LG IP device LG Smart Web Viewer Overview Confi guring the LG video server Accessing the Confi guration menu Confi guration menu overview System settings Audio & Video settings PTZ protocol...

  • Page 10: Preparation

    Introduction Introduction The LG Video Server is designed to use on an Ethernet network and must be assigned an IP address to make it accessible. This manual contains instructions on how to install and manage the Video Server in your networking environment.

  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel b c d a ETHERNET/POE Port Connects to a PC or a network via a hub with a 10 BASE-T/100 BASE- TX cable attached RJ-45 connector. Note: Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that integrates power into a standard LAN infrastructure.

  • Page 12: Power Indicator

    b RESET button Push the button more than 3 seconds, this would restore the factory default settings. c Power indicator Lights when the camera is powered. d VIDEO INPUT Connect the camera’s video output to this BNC connector. e External device connectors •...

  • Page 13: Installation

    Do not expose the power and connection cables to moisture, which may cause damage to the unit. Connecting Camera Connect the video output of your camera to the LG Video Server, using a standard 75 Ω video coaxial cable with BNC connector.

  • Page 14: Connecting Network

    (monitoring), you can change the system confi guration or monitor the image via network. After the installation, check the network settings for the remote control and monitoring work. Connect the LG Video Server to your network using a standard RJ-45 network cable as shown below. Broadband...

  • Page 15: Connecting Rs-485 Device

    Connecting RS-485 Device Use these ports to connect PTZ Device or an external device of RS-485 format. Note: Do not use the multiple RS-485 device to connect the unit, it may cause the malfunction. TRX+ TRX- RS-485 device Connecting Power Source Connect power, using one of the methods listed below: To use the power adapter Connect a DC 12 V power source to the power input terminal as shown...

  • Page 16: To Use The Poe (Power Over Ethernet)

    To use the PoE (Power over Ethernet) device Connect the PoE cable to the LAN port on the unit. You must use the “IEEE802.3af” standard PoE device. PoE Device (IEEE802.3af ) Note: If the camera doesn’t work properly after connect PoE device, please check if the PoE device is supplying enough power.

  • Page 17: Wall Mounting

    Wall Mounting The LG Video Server is supplied with a mounting bracket for wall mounting. The mounting bracket can be positioned for mounting the video server on a vertical surface. Follow the instructions below to attach the brackets to the video server: 1.

  • Page 18: Operation

    • Check the connections of the LG IP device for the correct conditions. • Check that the LG IP device is(are) connected to the network and that power is supplied. • Once the connections are made you need to install the LG client program to the PC from which you want to access the device.

  • Page 19: Accessing The Lg Ip Device

    Resolution 1280 x1024 (with 32 bit color) or higher Accessing the LG IP device You can access the LG IP device by following the below steps. 1. Copy the IP Utility to your PC 1.1 Insert the Client Program CD.
  • Page 20 You can also access the LG Smart Web Viewer as shown below. 3.1 Start your Web browser. 3.2 Enter the IP address of the LG IP device in the address bar of the browse. 3.3 Enter the user name and password set by the administrator.

  • Page 21: Lg Smart Web Viewer Overview

    You must allow the pop-ups. • If you connect the LG Smart Web Viewer for the fi rst time, the Security Warning window is displayed to install the LG Smart Web Viewer program. You must install the LG Smart Web Viewer program for using the LG IP device.
  • Page 22 Item Description Select the video image size from the drop- down list. (AUTO, D1 or CIF) The initial view size is set to AUTO. The AUTO option sets the view size according to the Server’s resolution. Displays the current video codec of the selected video stream (Master or Slave).
  • Page 23 If you want to exit the Confi guration menu, select one of the video stream in the Live view drop-down list. Displays the current surveillance live screen. You can monitor the camera image on the live view window of the LG Smart Web Viewer.

  • Page 24: Confi Guring The Lg Video Server

    Confi guring the LG video server The features and options of the LG video server are confi gured through the Confi guration menu. Only administrator-level users have permission to access the Confi guration menu. Accessing the Confi guration menu Click the [Confi guration] button to display the LG Smart Web Viewer confi guration window.

  • Page 25: System Settings

    Basic RTP stream Network TCP/IP DDNS IP fi ltering User Basic Recording schedule Schedule Recording server Event schedule Event Event server System settings Version Displays the current version of Firmware, Hardware, Software and Web Client.
  • Page 26 Date & Time Time zone Set the time diff erence from GMT in the area where the IP device is installed. Select the time zone in the area where the IP device is installed from the drop down list. Time mode •...
  • Page 27 Server time • Server time: Displays the current date and time of the IP device. • Save: Click this button to confi rm the settings. Maintenance System reboot Click the [Reboot] button to restart the IP device. It takes some minutes for the IP device to start again.
  • Page 28 Notes: • Backup and Restore can happen on IP device having the same version of fi rmware. This feature is not intended for multi- confi gurations or for fi rmware upgrades. • [Backup] function is allowed in HTTP protocol but not in HTTPS protocol.

  • Page 29: Audio & Video Settings

    Language Language list Select a language for the LG Smart Web Viewer confi guration menu and information display. • Save: Click this button to confi rm the settings. Audio & Video settings Camera...
  • Page 30 Preview You can preview the camera image on the preview window. General • Contrast: Edit the contrast value in steps of 1, from 0 to 100. Selecting 100 provides the image with the highest contrast. • Brightness: Edit to fi ne adjust the brightness of the camera. It is brighter when a large value is selected and it is darker when a small value is selected.
  • Page 31 Master/Slave • Enable: Click to activate the stream function. • Video codec: Select the video mode (Codec) from the drop-down list. The viewer can choose between MJPEG and H.264. • Resolution: Select the image size to be sent from the camera. NTSC: D1 (704 x 480), HALF D1 (704 x 240), CIF (352 x 240) and QCIF (160 x 112)

  • Page 32: Ptz Protocol

    PTZ protocol Allows the user to confi gure to diff erent PTZ controls by using diff erent PTZ protocols. PTZ protocol list • PTZ protocol: Displays the selected PTZ protocol. • Edit: Click to display the PTZ protocol window. Select the PTZ protocol and then click the [Save] button.
  • Page 33 • Pan speed: Enter the panning speed of the PTZ device in the edit box. Default value for the LG Multix Protocol is 60 and ranges from 0 to 127. • Tilt speed: Enter the tilting speed of the PTZ device in the edit box.
  • Page 34 Preset Preview You can see the settings screen from the preview window. 1. Move the camera to the point you want by using the arrow buttons. 2. Adjust the zoom, focus or iris options. 3. Set the Pan, Tilt, Zoom or Focus speed options. 4.
  • Page 35 3. Click the [Stop recording] button to stop the pattern recording. Note: The available total time of pattern diff ers depending on connected PTZ device and operation. • To play the pattern 1. Click the [Play] button to play the programmed pattern. 2.
  • Page 36 2. Click the [Go to preset]. The camera will be moved to the selected preset. Preset tour list A preset tour is composed of a group of preset positions that the operator can link together in a sequence. • To tour the preset positions 1.
  • Page 37 Motion detect Preview You can preview the motion detection window on the preview window. General • Sensitivity: Enter the sensitivity to detect the motion object. • Save: Click this button to confi rm the settings. How to set the motion detection window 1.

  • Page 38: Network Settings

    4. Click the edge or coner of the window box to adjust the window size for motion detection. Notes: • You can reset the window size. Click one of the window edge or coner and drag & drop to reset the motion detection area. •...
  • Page 39 • Network encryption: Select the HTTP or HTTPS option for security. Note: The RTSP port number should not be same with the web port number. • TTL: This option indicates the Time-To-Live of multicast packets. The default setting is 7, and the allowed TTL range is 1 to 255. ARP Ping •...
  • Page 40 Master / Slave • RTP unicast: When enabled the transmission of the data to the specifi ed equipment happens on a network specifying a single address. • RTP multicast: When enabled it reduces the transmission load on the camera by making the computer of the same segment network receive the same transmission data.
  • Page 41 TCP/IP IP address status • Automatically set with DHCP: Select this option when a DHCP server is installed on the network to allow IP address assignment. With this setting, the IP address is assigned automatically. Notify to SMTP server, if IP address is changed: If you select this option, the user get a notifi cation mail telling him that the IP of the IP device has changed.
  • Page 42 Save: Click this button to confi rm the settings. DDNS This free service is very useful when combined with the LG DDNS Server. It allows the user to connect the IP device using the URL, rather than an IP address. This also solves the problem of having a dynamic IP address.
  • Page 43 IP fi ltering The access of the IP addresses in the list are allowed or denied according to the choice made in the drop-down list of the Basic policy option. The administrator can add up to 10 IP address entries to the list (a single entry can contain multiple IP addresses).

  • Page 44: User Settings

    2. Set the IP options. Alias: Enter the alias. From: Enter the start IP address for the IP fi ltering. To: Enter the end IP address for the IP fi ltering. Note: If you want to deny or to allow a range of IP addresses, enter the start IP address to “From”...
  • Page 45 User list • Add the User You can register a new user with various access rights. 1. Click the [Add] button. User setting dialog is displayed. 2. Enter the new User ID and Password. (Should have a minimum of 4 characters and preferably a combination of alphanumeric). 3.
  • Page 46 Normal user: Provides the lowest level of access. Allows to view live images only. Custom user: The user can login and view the live stream image only when the “Enable anonymous login” option is checked to enable it. Note: Remember the password. •...

  • Page 47: Schedule Settings

    Frame Rate Maximum Video Codec Resolution Quality (NTSC) RTP stream H.264 HIGHEST Up to 5 H.264 MEDIUM Up to 10 MJPEG MEDIUM Up to 1 MJPEG Half D1 MEDIUM Up to 2 MJPEG MEDIUM Up to 10 Note: Preview window of the IP device setting and preset setting are aff ected by this setting.
  • Page 48 To set the Recording Schedule 1. Click the [Add] button. Recording schedule setting window is displayed. 2. Set the [Pre alarm] and/or [Post alarm] option. • Pre alarm: Specifi es the maximum recording time before the event detection. • Post alarm: Specifi es the maximum recording time after the event detection.
  • Page 49 • CONTINUITY: Recording starts automatically from the preset time. • Motion Detect: Recording starts automatically when the motion is detected within a designated time. • DUPLICATED (C,M): Recording starts automatically from the preset time. When the motion is detected within a designated time, change the continuous recording mode to motion event recording mode and recording starts automatically.
  • Page 50 Recording server is used to save the recorded data fi les. Recording server These options can be set by using the LG Smart Station program. (Display only in this LG Smart Web Viewer program.) Disk full notifi cation of recording server.

  • Page 51: Event Settings

    Event settings Event schedule When the Modtion detection event occurs, this unit records the live images and routes as confi gured. To edit the Event Schedule 1. Click the [Edit] button. Event schedule window is displayed. 2. Set the options. •...
  • Page 52 Event Server Event Servers are used to receive the recorded video clip and/or notifi cation messages. FTP server list Image fi les can be transferred to the FTP server depending on the event schedule. Image fi le that has been recorded for an external event is sent to the FTP server.
  • Page 53 • Folder: Type the path with the folder that is shared in the FTP server. • Test: Select [Test] to test the FTP server. 3. Click the [Save] button to confi rm the settings. To edit the FTP server 1. Choose the FTP server in the FTP server list. 2.
  • Page 54 Receiving address: Type the recipients e-mail address. You can specify only one recipient e-mail address. Administrator address: Type the e-mail address of the administrator. Subject: Enter the subject/title of the e-mail. Message: This message can describe the information of the acquired IP address, etc.

  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    • IP Confl icts: The other device may use th same IP address with the LG IP device. Refer ‘Ping your camera’ to check the confl ict and then contact the system administrator for the required help.
  • Page 56 Cannot access the camera from browser: • Reconnect the network camera with power and check the ping operation to know if the IP is used by others. • Disable the proxy setting in the Browser if you are using a proxy server. •...
  • Page 57 • Check for the RJ45 cables that are used for the network connectivity. • If POE is used check if the power is got by the network camera when connected to it. Login Password lost • Reset the camera by pressing the Reset button for more than 3 seconds to restore default settings.
  • Page 58 • Select the Night mode if the network camera is connected at a place where surrounding light is less or dark. • If we obtain lower frame rate than set we need to check from the system administrator for suffi cient bandwidth available or reduce the number of applications running on the client computer.

  • Page 59: Appendix

    LGPL LIBRARIES: Glibc, libelf, libesmtp, live.media LG Electronics off ers to provide source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution, such as the cost of media, shipping and handling upon e-mail request to LG Electronics at: opensource@lge.com...
  • Page 60 • libcap • libjpeg : Independent JPEG Group Copyright © 1991-1998, Thomas G. Lane. • libmd5 : Copyright © 2002 Aladdin Enterprises. • libncurses : Copyright © 1998,2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. • libpcre : Copyright © 1997-2009 University of Cambridge •...
  • Page 61 • Zlib : Copyright © 1995-2002 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler. All rights reserved. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation fi les (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:...

  • Page 62: Specifi Cation

    Encryption HTTPS (SSL) Physical Layer 10/100 base TX Ethernet TCP/IP(IPv4), HTTP, HTTPS, RTP, RTSP, UDP, Protocol DHCP, FTP, SMTP, NTP, ARP, ICMP, DDNS(LG) IP support Dynamic, Static, Private IP Users Unicast 10 Streams / 50 user registration Operation Temp. / -10 ºC to 50 ºC / 0 %RH to 80 %RH...
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