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Vivotek PZ7132 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Main Page 18 Client Settings 22 Configuration 24 System ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������25 Security �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������27 HTTPS ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������28 Network �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������33 Wireless LAN (PZ7132 only) �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������44 DDNS ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������47 Access List ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������49 Audio and Video ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������52 Motion Detection �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������58 Camera Control �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������60 Application ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������66 Recording ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������79 System Log �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������82...

  • Page 3: Overview3

    VIVOTEK Overview VIVOTEK’s PZ7131 (PoE) /7132 (WLAN), equipped with a pan-focus 2�6x optical zoom lens, is a cost-effective pan/tilt/zoom network camera for indoor surveillance applications such as retail stores� It houses a 2�6x motorized pan-focus zoom module, which can easily zoom in and out to view near or distant objects�...

  • Page 4: Physical Description

    Max� 40VDC, max� 400mA, isolation 2kV Digital input OPEN/Short-to-GND, isolation 2kV Ground 4 - User's Manual Mic. In Audio Ext. Int. 12VDC Ethernet Ext. I/O Specification Max� rating 2A Internal pull-up Built-in Microphone Antenna (PZ7132 Only) Audio Out Recessed Reset Button External/Internal Microphone Switch Remarks...

  • Page 5: Status Led

    Power is being supplied to the Network Camera. The Network Camera is booting up. The Network Camera is trying to obtain an IP address. An IP address is successfully assigned to the Network Camera. The Network Camera is working. During firmware upgrade VIVOTEK User's Manual - 5...

  • Page 6: Hardware Reset

    VIVOTEK Hardware Reset Mic. In Audio Ext. Int. Ethernet Ext. I/O 12VDC Mic. In Audio Ext. Int. 12VDC Ethernet Ext. I/O The reset button is used to reset the system or restore the factory default settings� Sometimes resetting the system can return the camera to normal operation� If the system problems remain after rebooting, restore the factory settings and install again�...

  • Page 7: Installation 7

    5� Secure ceiling mount bracket A and B with a small screw� NOTE ► If you want to install the Network Camera on the wall, please use the wall mount bracket (optional, not included in the package)� VIVOTEK User's Manual - 7...

  • Page 8: Network Deployment

    VIVOTEK Network Deployment Setup the Network Camera over the Internet This section explains how to configure the Network Camera over an Internet 1� If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, connect them to the general I/O terminal block�...
  • Page 9 Please refer to LAN on page 33 for details� Internet connection via PPPoE (Point-to-Point over Ethernet) Choose this connection type if you are connected to the Internet via a DSL Line� Please refer to PPPoE on page 34 for details� VIVOTEK User's Manual - 9...
  • Page 10 VIVOTEK Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE) (PZ7131 only) When using a PoE-enabled switch The Network Camera is PoE-compliant, which allows it to be powered via a single Ethernet cable� If your switch/router supports PoE, refer to the following illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE-enabled switch/router�...
  • Page 11 The PZ7132's factory SSID setting is set to "default"� ► Select "Ad-Hoc" wireless mode if you want the PZ7132 to communicate without using an AP or wireless router� ► For detailed information about wireless connection, please refer to Wireless LAN on page 44�...

  • Page 12: Software Installation

    After your network environment is analyzed, please click Next to continue the program� 3� The program will search for all VIVOTEK network devices on the same LAN� 4� After searching, the main installer window will pop up� Click on the MAC and model name which matches the product label on your device to connect to the Network Camera via Internet Explorer�...

  • Page 13: Accessing The Network Camera 13

    3� The live video will be displayed in your web browser� 4. If this 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�...
  • Page 14 VIVOTEK ► By default, the Network Camera is not password-protected. To prevent unauthorized access, it is highly recommended to set a password for the Network Camera� For more information about how to enable password protection, please refer to Security on page 27�...

  • Page 15: Using Rtsp Players

    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 42 for details� Video 16:38:01 2008/01/03 VIVOTEK User's Manual - 15...

  • Page 16: Using 3Gpp-Compatible Mobile Devices

    VIVOTEK Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices To view the streaming media through 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, make sure the Network Camera can be accessed over the Internet� For more information on how to set up the Network Camera over the Internet, please refer to Setup the Network Camera over the Internet on page 8�...

  • Page 17: Using Vivotek Recording Software

    VIVOTEK Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains VIVOTEK’s recording software, allowing 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...

  • Page 18: Main Page 18

    VIVOTEK Main Page This chapter explains the layout of the main page� It is composed of the following sections: VIVOTEK INC. Logo, Host Name, Camera Control Area, PTZ Control Panel, Configuration Area, and Live video window� Logo of VIVOTEK INC.
  • Page 19 ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to MPEG-4: Video Title Title and Time Video and Audio Control Buttons Tilt speed Slower Faster MPEG-4 Protocol and Media Options Video 13:32:09 2008/12/01 Drop-down List of Preset Positions VIVOTEK 24� Time User's Manual - 19...
  • Page 20 VIVOTEK Video Title: The video title can be configured. For more information, please refer to Video Settings on page 52� MPEG-4 Protocol and Media Options: The transmission protocol and media options for MPEG-4 video streaming. For further configuration, please refer to Client Settings on page 22�...
  • Page 21 Go to: Once the Administrator has determined the list of preset positions; you can aim the camera using this command� For more information, please refer to Camera control of Configuration on page 60� Video 13:53:26 2008/12/01 Video Control Buttons Drop-down List of Preset Positions VIVOTEK Time User's Manual - 21...

  • Page 22: Client Settings 22

    VIVOTEK Client Settings This chapter explains how to select the stream transmission mode and saving options on the local computer. When finished with the settings on this page, click Save on the bottom of the page to enable the settings�...

  • Page 23: Mp4 Saving Options

    Add date and time suffix to the file name: Select this option to append the date and time to the end of the file name. Start MP4 Recording on the main page� CLIP_20080108-180853 File name prefix Date and time suffix The format is: YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS VIVOTEK User's Manual - 23...

  • Page 24: Configuration 24

    Click Configuration on the main page to enter the camera setting pages� Note that only Administrators can access the configuration page. VIVOTEK offers an easy-to-use user interface that helps you set up your network camera with minimal effort� To simplify the setting procedure, two types of user interfaces are available: Advanced Mode for professional users and Basic Mode for entry-level users�...

  • Page 25: System

    VIVOTEK Advanced Mode Configuration list Click to switch to Basic mode Firmware Version Each function on the configuration list will be explained in the following sections. Those functions that are displayed only in Advanced Mode are marked with Advanced Mode � If you want to set up the advanced...
  • Page 26 VIVOTEK System Time Keep current date and time: Select this option to preserve the current date and time of the Network Camera� The Network Camera’s internal real-time clock maintains the date and time even when the system power is turned off�...

  • Page 27: Security

    VIVOTEK Security This section explains how to enable password protection and create multiple accounts� Root Password The administrator account name is “root”, which is permanent and can not be deleted� If you want to add more accounts in the Manage User column, please set a password for the “root” account first.

  • Page 28: Https

    VIVOTEK HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) Advanced Mode This section explains how to enable authentication and encrypted communication over SSL (Secure Socket Layer)� It helps protect streaming data transmission over the Internet on higher security level� Enable HTTPS Check this item to enable HTTPS communication, then select a connection option: "HTTP & HTTPS"...
  • Page 29 5� Click Home to return to the main page� Change the 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:// https://192.168.5.151/index.html VIVOTEK User's Manual - 29...
  • Page 30 VIVOTEK Create self-signed certificate manually 1� Select this option� 2� Click Create to open a Create Certificate page, then click Save to generate the certificate. 3. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the third column as shown below. You can click Property to see detailed information about the certificate.
  • Page 31 VIVOTEK 3� If you see the following Information bar, click OK and click on the Information bar on the top of the page to allow pop-ups� 4. The pop-up window shows an example of a certificate request. User's Manual - 31...
  • Page 32 VIVOTEK 5. Look for a trusted certificate authority that issues digital certificates. Enroll the Network Camera. Wait for the certificate authority to issue a SSL certificate; click Browse... to search for the issued certificate, then click Upload in the second column�...

  • Page 33: Network

    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 11 for details�...
  • Page 34 VIVOTEK Enable UPnP port forwarding: To access the Network Camera from the Internet, select this option to allow the Network Camera to open ports on the router automatically so that video streams can be sent out from a LAN� To utilize of this feature, make sure that your router supports UPnP...
  • Page 35 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 dialog box, select Networking Services and click Details� VIVOTEK User's Manual - 35...
  • Page 36 VIVOTEK 4� In the Networking Services dialog box, select Universal Plug and Play and click OK� 5� Click Next in the following window� 6� Click Finish� UPnP is enabled� ► How does UPnP work? UPnP networking technology provides automatic IP configuration and dynamic discovery of devices added to a network.
  • Page 37 VIVOTEK Enable IPv6 Select this option and click Save to enable IPv6 settings� Please note that this only works if your network environment and hardware equipment support IPv6� The ® browser should be Microsoft Internet Explorer 6�5, Mozilla Firefox 3�0 or above�...
  • Page 38 VIVOTEK Please follow the steps below to link to an IPv6 address: 1� Open your web browser� 2� Enter the link-global or link-local IPv6 address in the address bar of your web browser� 3� The format should be: http://[2001:0c08:2500:0002:0202:d1ff:fe04:65f4]/ 4� Press Enter on the keyboard or click Refresh button to refresh the webpage�...
  • Page 39 JPEG, users will receive video comprised of continuous JPEG images� This technology, known as “server push”, allows the Network Camera to feed live pictures to Mozilla Firefox and Netscape� authentication is selected, user credentials are encrypted using MD5 In LAN http://192.168.4.160 or http://192.168.4.160:8080 VIVOTEK User's Manual - 39...
  • Page 40 VIVOTEK URL command -- http://<ip address>:<http port>/<access name for stream1 or stream2> For example, when the Access name for 1� Launch Mozilla Firefox or Netscape� 2� Type the URL command in the address bar� Press Enter� 3� The JPEG images will be displayed in your web browser�...
  • Page 41 The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips� You can utilize VIVOTEK 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 42: Rtsp Streaming

    VIVOTEK RTSP Streaming To utilize RTSP streaming authentication, make sure that you have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security on page 27 for details� Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides three types of security settings for streaming via RTSP protocol: disable, basic, and digest�...
  • Page 43 If the multicast RTP video ports are incorrectly assigned, the following warning message will be displayed: Multicast TTL [1~255]: The multicast TTL (Time To Live) is the value that tells the router the range a packet can be forwarded� VIVOTEK User's Manual - 43...

  • Page 44: Wireless Lan (Pz7132 Only)

    VIVOTEK Wireless LAN (PZ7132 only) SSID (Service Set Identifier): This is the name that identifies a wireless network� Access Points and wireless clients attempting to connect to a specific WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) must use the same SSID� The default setting is “default”� Note: The maximum length for an SSID is 32 single-byte characters and cannot consist of “, <, >, or blank spaces.
  • Page 45 64-bit key length: 10 Hex digits or 5 characters� 128-bit key length: 26 Hex digits or 13 characters� NOTE ► When 22(“), 3C(<), or 3E(>) are input as network keys, the key format cannot be changed to ASCII format� VIVOTEK User's Manual - 45...
  • Page 46 ► After wireless configurations are completed, click Save and the camera will reboot� Wait for the live image ito be reloaded to your browser� For VIVOTEK 7000-series cameras, you have to unplug the power and Ethernet cables from the camera; then re-plug the power cable to the camera� The camera will switch to wireless mode�...

  • Page 47: Ddns

    Enable DDNS: Select this option to enable the DDNS setting� Provider: Select a DDNS provider from the provider drop-down list� VIVOTEK offers Safe100.net, a free dynamic domain name service, to VIVOTEK customers� It is recommended that you register Additionally, we offer other DDNS providers, such as Dyndns�org(Dynamic), Dyndns�org(Custom), TZO�...
  • Page 48 4� Select Enable DDNS and click Save to enable the setting� ■ CustomSafe100 VIVOTEK offers documents to establish a CustomSafe100 DDNS server for distributors and system integrators� You can use CustomSafe100 to register a dynamic domain name if your distributor or system integrators offer such services�...

  • Page 49: Access List

    3� The administrator has set up a root password, but allows anonymous viewing� For more information about Allow Anonymous Viewing, please refer to Security on page 27� IP address Elapsed time User ID 192.168.1.147 12:20:34 61.22.15.3 00:10:09 anonymous 192.168.3.25 45:00:34 Refresh Add to Deny List Disconnect VIVOTEK root greg User's Manual - 49...
  • Page 50 VIVOTEK ■ Refresh: Click this button to refresh all current connections. ■ Add to deny list: You can select entries from the Connection Status list and add them to the Deny List to deny access� Please note that those checked connections will only be disconnected temporarily and will automatically try to re-link again (IE Explore or Quick Time Player)�...

  • Page 51: Administrator 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� Denied Alowed List List VIVOTEK User's Manual - 51...

  • Page 52: Audio And Video

    VIVOTEK Audio and Video This section explains how to cofigure the audio and video settings of the Network Camera. It is composed of the following two columns: Video Settings and Audio Settings� Video Settings Video title: Enter a name that will be displayed on the title bar of the live video�...
  • Page 53 VIVOTEK Note that when the frame size is set to 176 x 144 as shown in the picture below, only the time will be stamped on the video streams� 12:07:35 2009/04/24 Fix iris Advanced Mode : Select this item to set up the iris at the maximum value; then adjust the zoom factor and focus range�...
  • Page 54 VIVOTEK ■ Keep current value Follow the steps below to manually set the white balance to compensate for the ambient lighting conditions� 1� Set the White balance to Auto and click Save� 2� Place a sheet of white paper in front of the lens, then allow the Network Camera to adjust the color temperature automatically�...
  • Page 55 Select the intra frame period from the following durations: 1/4 second, 1/2 second, 1 second, 2 seconds, 3 seconds, and 4 seconds� Advanced mode VIVOTEK User's Manual - 55...
  • Page 56 VIVOTEK ■ Video quality A complex scene generally produces larger file size, meaning that higher bandwidth will be needed for data transmission� Therefore, if Constant bit rate is selected, the bandwidth utilization is fixed at a selected level, resulting in mutable video quality performances� The bit rates are selectable at the following rates: 20Kbps, 30Kbps, 40Kbps, 50Kbps, 64Kbps, 128Kbps, 256Kbps, 512Kbps, 768Kbps, 1Mbps, 2Mbps, 3Mbps and 4Mbps�...

  • Page 57: Audio Settings

    When completed with the settings on this page, click Save to enable the settings� NOTE ► The Network Camera offers two inputs to capture audio - internal microphone or external microphone. The internal/external microphone switch is located on the back panel of the Network Camera� VIVOTEK User's Manual - 57...

  • Page 58: Motion Detection

    VIVOTEK Motion Detection This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to enable motion detection. A total of three motion detection windows can be configured. Video(TCP-AV) Follow the steps below to enable motion detection: 1� Click New to add a new motion detection window�...
  • Page 59 30%, the motions are judged to exceed the defined threshold; therefore, the motion window will be outlined in red� For applications that require a high level of security management, it is suggested to use higher sensitivity settings and smaller percentage values� Percentage = 30% User's Manual - 59 VIVOTEK...

  • Page 60: Camera Control

    VIVOTEK Camera Control This section explains how to control the Network Camera’s Pan/Tilt/Zoom/Focus operation via the control panel and how to preset positions� Preset Locations On this page, you can preset positions for the Network Camerato go to directly or patrol� A total of 128 preset positions can be configured.

  • Page 61: Patrol Settings

    Return to Home Position while Idle If you select this option, the Network Camera will automatically return to the home position after idling for a specific time span. Please remember to click Save to enable the settings� User's Manual - 61 VIVOTEK...
  • Page 62 VIVOTEK ■ The Preset Locations will be displayed on the Home page: ■ Click Go to: The Network Camera will move to the preset location� ■ Click Patrol: The Network Camera will patrol among the selected preset positions (from right to left) for once�...
  • Page 63 VIVOTEK Homepage Layout Advanced Mode This section explains how to set up your own customized homepage layout� Preview This column shows the settings of your homepage layout� You can manually select the background and font colors in Theme Options, the third column on this page� The settings will automatically show up in this Preview field.
  • Page 64 VIVOTEK Theme Options Here you can change the color of your homepage layout� There are three types of preset patterns for you to choose from� The new layout will simultaneously appear in the Preview filed. Click Save to enable the settings�...
  • Page 65 4� Drag the slider bar and click on the left square to select a desired color� 5. The selected color will show up in the corresponding fields and in the Preview column� 6� Click Save to enable the settings� VIVOTEK Color Selector User's Manual - 65...

  • Page 66: Application

    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’s technical support� Click to upload a file.
  • Page 67 VIVOTEK Event Settings In the Event Settings column, click Add to open the Event Settings page� On this page, you can arrange three elements -- Trigger, Schedule, and Action to set an event� A total of 3 event settings can be configured.
  • Page 68 VIVOTEK An event is an action initiated by a user-defined trigger source; it is the causal arrangement of the following three elements: Trigger, Event Schedule, and Action� Trigger This is the cause or stimulus which defines when to trigger the Network Camera. The trigger source can be configured to use the Network Camera’s built-in motion detection mechanism or external digital input...
  • Page 69 Click Add Server to configure on page 72� Click Add Media to configure page 75� Server Settings� For more information, please refer to Server Settings Media Settings� For more information, please refer to Media Settings on VIVOTEK User's Manual - 69...
  • Page 70 VIVOTEK Here is an example of Event Settings page: When completed, click Save to take effect and then click Close to quit Event Settings page� The new event settings / server settings / media settings will appear in the event drop-down list on the Application page�...
  • Page 71 VIVOTEK Here is an example of Application page with an event setting: 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...

  • Page 72: Server Settings

    VIVOTEK Server Settings Click Add Server on Event Settings page to open the Server Setting page� On this page, you can specify where the notification messages are sent when a trigger is activated. A total of 5 server settings can be configured.
  • Page 73 To verify if the FTP settings are correctly configured, click Test� The result will be shown in a pop-up window as shown below. If successful, you will also receive a test.txt file on the FTP server. Click Save to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the page� VIVOTEK User's Manual - 73...
  • Page 74 VIVOTEK HTTP: Select to send the media files to an HTTP server when a trigger is activated. ■ URL: Enter the URL of the HTTP server. ■ User name: Enter the user name if necessary. ■ Password: Enter the password if necessary.

  • Page 75: Media Settings

    Click Save to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the page� 4 pic. 5 pic. 6 pic. 7 pic. 8 pic. 9 pic. 10 pic. 11 pic. 10 pic. Trigger Activation VIVOTEK 12 pic. 13 pic. 14 pic. 15 pic. User's Manual - 75...
  • Page 76 VIVOTEK Video clip: Select to send video clips when a trigger is activated� ■ Source: Select to record video clips from stream 1 or stream 2. ■ Pre-event recording The Network Camera has a buffer area; it temporarily holds data up to a certain limit� Enter a number to decide the duration of recording before a trigger is activated�...
  • Page 77 The following is an example of a file destination with video clips: Click to delete selected items The format is: YYYYMMDD 20081120 Click to open the directory 20081121 20081122 Click to delete all recorded data VIVOTEK User's Manual - 77...
  • Page 78 VIVOTEK Click 20081120 to open the directory: The format is: HH (24r) Click to open the file list of that hour Click to delete selected items The format is: File name prefix + Minute (mm) You can set up the file name prefix on Media Settings page�...

  • Page 79: Recording

    2� Click Test to check the setting� The result will be shown in the pop-up window� the path of the network storage (\\server name or IP address\folder name) the user name and password of your server VIVOTEK User's Manual - 79...
  • Page 80 VIVOTEK If successful, you will receive a test.txt file on the network storage server. 3� Enter a server name� 4� Click Save to complete the settings and click Close to exit the page� Recording Settings Click Add to open the recording setting page� On this page, you can define the recording source, recording schedule and recording capacity.
  • Page 81 (Destination): Opens the file list of recordings as shown below. For more information about folder naming rule, please refer to page 77 for details� Application to set up� Please refer to Trigger > and stop recording� 20081120 20081121 20081122 VIVOTEK User's Manual - 81...

  • Page 82: System Log

    VIVOTEK System Log Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to send the system log to the remote server as backup� Remote Log You can configure the Network Camera to send the system log file to a remote server as a log backup.

  • Page 83: View Parameters

    VIVOTEK View Parameters Advanced Mode The View Parameters page lists the entire system’s parameters in alphabetical order� If you need technical assistance, please provide the information listed on this page� User's Manual - 83...

  • Page 84: Maintenance

    VIVOTEK Maintenance This chapter explains how to restore the Network Camera to factory default, upgrade firmware version, etc� Reboot This feature allows you to reboot the Network Camera, which takes about one minute to complete� When completed, the live video page will be displayed in your browser� The following message will be displayed during the rebooting process�...
  • Page 85 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. Notepad and locate your time zone; set the start and end time of DST� VIVOTEK User's Manual - 85...
  • Page 86 Network Camera. The following message is displayed when attempting to upload an incorrect file format. Export language file: Click to export language strings� VIVOTEK provides nine languages: English, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, 日本語, Português, 簡体中文, and 繁體中文 �...

  • Page 87: Upgrade Firmware

    Note: Do do not power off the Network Camera during the upgrade! Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware: 1. Download the latest firmware file from the VIVOTEK website. The file is in .pkg file format. 2� Click Browse… and specify the firmware file.

  • Page 88: Url Commands For The Network Camera

    VIVOTEK Appendix URL Commands for the Network Camera Overview For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application, the Network Camera/Video Server can be easily integrated through URL syntax� This section specifies the external HTTP-based application programming interface� The HTTP-based camera interface provides the functionality to request a single image, control camera functions (PTZ, output relay etc�), and get and set...

  • Page 89: General Cgi Url Syntax And Parameters

    2. Can control dido, ptz of camera Operator’s access right can modify most of camera’s parameters except some privilege and network options Administrator’s access right can fully control the camera’s operation. Internal parameters. Unable to be changed by any external interface. VIVOTEK User's Manual - 89...
  • Page 90 VIVOTEK http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/operator/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] where the <parameter> should be <group>[_<name>] or <group>[.<name>] If you do not specify the any parameters, all the parameters on the server will be returned. If you specify only <group>, the parameters of related group will be returned.

  • Page 91: Set Server Parameter Values

    (note: The return page can be a general HTML file(.htm, .html) or a Vivotek server script executable (.vspx) file. It can not be a CGI command. It can not have any extra parameters.

  • Page 92: Available Parameters On The Server

    VIVOTEK \r\n <parameter pair> where <parameter pair> is <parameter>=<value>\r\n [<parameter pair>] Only the parameters that you set and readable will be returned. Example: Set the IP address of server to 192.168.0.123 Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi?network_ipaddress=192.168.0.123 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 93 -320: GMT-08:00 Las Vegas, San_Francisco, Vancouver -280: GMT-07:00 Mountain Time, Denver -281: GMT-07:00 Arizona -240: GMT-06:00 Central America, Central Time, Mexico City, Saskatchewan -200: GMT-05:00 Eastern Time, New York, Toronto -201: GMT-05:00 Bogota, Lima, Quito, VIVOTEK User's Manual - 93...
  • Page 94 VIVOTEK Indiana -160: GMT-04:00 Atlantic Time, Canada, Caracas, La Paz, Santiago -140: GMT-03:30 Newfoundland -120: GMT-03:00 Brasilia, Buenos Aires, 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,...
  • Page 95 This command can cooperate with other “restoreexceptXYZ” commands. When cooperating with others, the system parameters will be restored to default value except a union of combined results. Restore the system parameters to default value except all daylight saving time VIVOTEK User's Manual - 95...
  • Page 96 VIVOTEK restoreexceptlang <Any Value> SubGroup of system: info (The fields in this group are unchangeable.) NAME modelname extendedmodelname serialnumber firmwareversion language_count language_i<0~(count-1)> customlanguage_maxcount customlanguage_count customlanguage_i<0~(max count-1)> 96 - User's Manual settings. This command can cooperate with other “restoreexceptXYZ” commands. When...
  • Page 97 SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) Indicate which privilege and above can control digital output Indicate which privilege and above can control User’s name of root User’s name root’s password User’s password root’s privilege User’s privilege. VIVOTEK User's Manual - 97...
  • Page 98 VIVOTEK Group: network NAME VALUE type lan, pppoe resetip <boolean> ipaddress <ip address> subnet <ip address> router <ip address> dns1 <ip address> dns2 <ip address> wins1 <ip address> wins2 <ip address> Subgroup of network: ipv6 NAME VALUE enable <boolean> addonipaddress <ip address>...
  • Page 99 RTSP access name for stream1 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and video.stream.count>0) RTSP access name for stream2 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and video.stream.count>1) The current audio track for stream1. -1 => audio mute The current audio track for stream2. -1 => audio mute VIVOTEK User's Manual - 99...
  • Page 100 VIVOTEK Subgroup of rtsp_s<0~(n-1)>: multicast, n is stream count NAME VALUE alwaysmulticast <boolean> ipaddress <ip address> videoport 1025 ~ 65535 audioport 1025 ~ 65535 1 ~ 255 Subgroup of network: sip NAME VALUE port 1025 ~ 65535 Subgroup of network: rtp...
  • Page 101 The valid characters are [A-Z] [a-z] [0-9]. WEP key4 for encryption. The valid characters are [A-Z] [a-z] [0-9]. Wireless domain Algorithm WPA mode pre-shared key. The valid characters are [A-Z] [a-z] [0-9]. VIVOTEK rate in Mbps User's Manual - 101...
  • Page 102 VIVOTEK Group: ipfilter NAME VALUE enable <boolean> admin_enable <boolean> admin_ip 1.0.0.0 ~ 255.255.255.255 maxconnection 0~10 allow_i<0~9>_start 1.0.0.0 ~ 255.255.255.255 allow_i<0~9>_end 1.0.0.0 ~ 255.255.255.255 deny_i<0~9>_start 1.0.0.0 ~ 255.255.255.255 deny_i<0~9>_end 1.0.0.0 ~ 255.255.255.255 ipv6_allow_i<0~9> 1.0.0.0 ~ _start 255.255.255.255 ipv6_allow_i<0~9> 1.0.0.0 ~ _end 255.255.255.255...
  • Page 103 The specific quality parameter of mpeg4 encoder. 1 is best quality and 31 is the worst quality. Set bit rate in bps when choose cbr in “ratecontrolmode” set maximum frame rate in fps (for MPEG-4) VIVOTEK User's Manual - 103...
  • Page 104 VIVOTEK s<0~(m-1)>_mjpeg_quant s<0~(m-1)>_mjpeg_ qvalue s<0~(m-1)>_mjpeg_maxfr s<0~(m-1)>_forcei Group: audioin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE source micin, linein mute 0, 1 gain 0~31 boostmic 0, 1 s<0~(m-1)>_codectype aac4, gamr s<0~(m-1)>_aac4_bitrate 16000, 32000, 48000, 64000, 96000, 128000 s<0~(m-1)>_gamr_bitrate 4750, 5150, 5900, 6700,...
  • Page 105 SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable motion detection enable motion window 1~3 name of motion window 1~3 Left coordinate of window position. Top coordinate of window position. Width of motion detection window. Height of motion detection window. VIVOTEK User's Manual - 105...
  • Page 106 VIVOTEK win_i<0~2>_objsize 0 ~ 100 win_i<0~2>_sensitivity 0 ~ 100 Group: ddns NAME VALUE enable <boolean> provider Safe100, DyndnsDynamic, DyndnsCustom, TZO, DHS, DynInterfree, CustomSafe100 <provider>_hostname string[128] <provider>_usernam string[64] eemail <provider>_password string[64] <provider>_serverna string[128] Group: upnppresentation NAME VALUE enable <boolean> Group: upnpportforwarding...
  • Page 107 Axis Z coordinate, used internally The name of preset location The axis x coordinate of each preset location The axis y coordinate of each preset location The axis z coordinate of each preset location The name of patrol location VIVOTEK User's Manual - 107...
  • Page 108 VIVOTEK patrol_i<0~39>_ 0 ~ 999 dwelling Group: layout NAME logo_default logo_link theme_option theme_color_font theme_color_configfont theme_color_titlefont theme_color_controlbackground theme_color_configbackground theme_color_videobackground theme_color_case Group: capability NAME VALUE api_httpversion 0200a bootuptime <positive integer> <positive integer> npir <positive integer> <positive integer> <positive integer> naudioin <positive integer>...
  • Page 109 Bit 9 => Reserved bit; Invalidate lens_pan, Lens_tilt, lens_zoon, lens_focus, len_iris. 0(fields are valid), 1(fields are invalid) An 32-bits integer, each bit can be set separately as follows: Bit 0 => support pan Bit 1 => support pan in UI VIVOTEK User's Manual - 109...
  • Page 110 VIVOTEK lens_tilt <positive integer> lens_zoom <positive integer> lens_focus <positive integer> lens_iris <positive integer> npreset <positive integer> protocol_https < boolean > protocol_rtsp < boolean > protocol_sip <boolean> protocol_maxconn <positive integer> ection protocol_rtp_multi <boolean> cast_ scalable 110 - User's Manual Bit 2 => External or build-in pan function.
  • Page 111 VIVOTEK User's Manual - 111...
  • Page 112 VIVOTEK available codec types separaters by comma) uart_httptunnel <boolean> camctrl_privilege <boolean> transmission_mod Both network_wire <boolean> network_wireless <boolean> wireless_802dot1 <boolean> wireless_802dot1 <boolean> wireless_encrypt_ <boolean> wireless_encrypt_ <boolean> wireless_encrypt_ <boolean> wpa2 derivative_brand <boolean> evctrlchannel <boolean> joystick <boolean> Group: event_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE name string[40]...
  • Page 113 The bit6 indicates Sunday. For example, to detect events on Friday and Sunday, set weekday as 66. Begin time of weekly schedule. End time of weekly schedule. (00:00 ~ 24:00 means always.) VIVOTEK window. and 3 windows, User's Manual - 113...
  • Page 114 VIVOTEK action_do_i<0~(ndo-1) 0, 1 >_enable action_do_i<0~(ndo-1) 1~999 >_duration action_goto_enable action_goto_name string[40] action_server_i<0~4>_e 0, 1 nable action_server_i<0~4>_ NULL, 0~4 media action_server_i<0~4>_ <boolean> _datefolder Group: server_i<0~4> PARAMETER VALUE name string[40] type email, ftp, http, http_url string[128] http_username string[64] http_passwd string[64] ftp_address string[128]...
  • Page 115 Indicate the prefix of the filename. It indicates the time of pre-event recording in seconds. The time of maximum duration of one video clip in seconds. The maximum size of one video clip file in Kbytes. VIVOTEK User's Manual - 115...
  • Page 116 VIVOTEK Group: recording_i<0~1> PARAMETER VALUE name string[40] enable 0, 1 priority 0, 1, 2 source <integer> weekday <interger> begintime hh:mm endtime hh:mm prefix string[16] limitsize cyclesize cyclic notify 116 - User's Manual SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) The identification of this entry To enable or disable this recoding.
  • Page 117 => Create self-signed certificate automatically manual => Create self-signed certificate manually install => Create certificate request and install Specify the https status. -2=>invalid public key -1=>waiting for certificated 0=>not installed VIVOTEK User's Manual - 117...

  • Page 118: Drive The Digital Output

    VIVOTEK countryname string[2] stateorprovincena string[128] localityname string[128] organizationname string[64] unit string[32] commonname string[64] validdays 0 ~ 9999 Drive the digital output Note: This request requires the privilege of viewer. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/dido/setdo.cgi?do1=<state>[&do2=<state>] [&do3=<state>][&do4=<state>][&return=<return page>] Where state is 0, 1. “0” means inactive or normal state while “1” means active or triggered state.

  • Page 119: Query Status Of The Digital Output

    VIVOTEK Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/dido/getdi.cgi?[di0][&di1][&di2][&di3] If no parameter is specified, all the status of digital input will be returned. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: <length>\r\n \r\n [di0=<state>]\r\n [di1=<state>]\r\n [di2=<state>]\r\n [di3=<state>]\r\n where <state> can be 0 or 1. Example: Query the status of digital input 1 Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/dido/getdi.cgi?di1...

  • Page 120: Capture Single Snapshot

    VIVOTEK 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: http://myserver/cgi-bin/dido/getdo.cgi?do1 Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: 7\r\n \r\n...

  • Page 121: Account Management

    The password of new user to add or that of old user to modify. The default value is an empty string. The privilege of user to add or to modify. viewer’s privilege operator’s privilege administrator’s privilege VIVOTEK User's Manual - 121...

  • Page 122: System Logs

    VIVOTEK return <return page> System logs Note: This request require administrator privilege Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/syslog.cgi Server will return the up-to-date system log. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: <syslog length>\r\n \r\n <system log information>\r\n Upgrade firmware Note: This request requires administrator privilege...
  • Page 123 To zoom for larger view with current speed To zoom for farer view with current speed To stop zoom To zoom without stop for larger view with current speed To zoom without stop for farer view with current speed VIVOTEK User's Manual - 123...

  • Page 124: System Information

    VIVOTEK <integer> 0 ~ 7 return <return page> Recall Note: This request requires privilege of viewer Method: GET Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/camctrl/recall.cgi? recall=<value> [&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE recall Text string less than 30 characters return <return page> System Information Note: This request requires normal user privilege...

  • Page 125: Preset Locations

    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. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. VIVOTEK User's Manual - 125...
  • Page 126 VIVOTEK IP filtering Note: This request requires administrator access privilege Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi? method=<value>&[start=<ipaddress>&end=<ipaddress>][&index=<value>] [&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE Method addallow adddeny deleteallow deletedeny start <ip address> <ip address> index <value> return <return page> 126 - User's Manual DESCRIPTION Add a set of allow IP address range to server. Start and end parameters must be specified.
  • Page 127 VIVOTEK Get SDP of Streamings Note: This request requires viewer access privilege Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/<network_rtsp_s<0~m-1>_accessname> “m” is the stream number. “network_accessname_<0~(m-1)>” is the accessname for stream “1” to stream “m”. Please refer to the “subgroup of network: rtsp” for setting the accessname of SDP.

  • Page 128: Technical Specifications

    Security ．Multi-level user access with password protection ．IP address filtering ．HTTPS encrypted data transmission ．Wireless: WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2 (PZ7132) Users ．Camera live viewing for up to 10 clients Dimension ．103.5 mm (D) x 104.1 mm (W) x 118 mm (H) Weight ．Net: 352 g (PZ7131)

  • Page 129: Technology License Notice

    VIVOTEK Technology License Notice MPEG-4 AAC Technology THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 AAC AUDIO PATENT LICENSE� THIS PRODUCT MAY NOT BE DECOMPILED, REVERSE-ENGINEERED OR COPIED, EXCEPT WITH REGARD TO PC SOFTWARE, OF WHICH YOU MAY MAKE SINGLE COPIES FOR ARCHIVAL PURPOSES� FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO HTTP://WWW�VIALICENSING�COM�...

  • Page 130: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    This device (PZ7132) may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483�5 MHz� For detailed information the end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France�...

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