Page 1 PD8136 Pan/Tilt Dome Network Camera User’s Manual 1MP • Pan/Tilt • PoE Rev. 1.0...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Accessing the Network Camera 16 Using Web Browsers ............................. 16 Using RTSP Players ............................18 Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices ....................... 19 Using VIVOTEK Recording Software ......................20 Main Page 21 Client Settings 27 Configuration 29 System > General settings ..........................30 System >...
Page 3 VIVOTEK URL Commands for the Network Camera ......................110 Technical Specifications ............................. 112 Technology License Notice ..........................113 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ......................... 114 User's Manual - 3...
Page 4: Overview
VIVOTEK Overview VIVOTEK PD8136 is equipped with a 1MP sensor enabling viewing resolution of 1280x800 at 30 fps. Users need look no further for an all-in-one camera capable of capturing high quality, high resolution video with pan & tilt control. With a stylish design and small footprint to fit most installation environments, it is the best choice for indoor surveillance applications such as retail stores, offices, or homes.
Page 5: Read Before Use
For creative and professional developers, the URL Commands of the Network Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing existing homepages or integrating with the current web server. Package Contents ■ PD8136 ■ Ceiling Mount Brackets ■ Screws / RJ45 female-female Coupler ■ Quick Installation Guide ■...
Page 6: Physical Description
VIVOTEK Physical Description Top View Built-in Microphone Status LED Lens Bottom View Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 cable MicroSD/SDHC Socket Reset Button 6 - User's Manual...
Page 7: Led Definitions
VIVOTEK LED Definitions Item LED Status Description Steady Power on and system booting LED off Power off Steady + blinking Green every 1 sec. (Green LED on Network heartbeat for 1 sec and off for another) Steady Green LED off...
Page 8: Installation
When installing the camera, orient the default front on the mounting plate (illustrated below) towards the area of your interest. The camera lens' central position is aligned with the VIVOTEK logo on the dome cover. The Default Front The Default Front...
Page 9 VIVOTEK Install MicroSD Card Open the MicroSD card plastic cover at the bottom using a small flathead screwdriver. Flip the socket cover forward and up. Insert a MicroSD card, close the cover, and push it back to secure the installation. Install the plastic cover by pressing it back to its original position.
Page 10 VIVOTEK Mounting the Network Camera 1. Attach base plate "A" of the ceiling mount bracket to the bottom of camera and secure it with two small round head screws. Note that the guiding edge of the base plate (where a screw hole is available) must protrude from the edge of camera.
Page 11: Network Deployment
VIVOTEK Network Deployment Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet There are several ways to set up the Network Camera over the Internet. The first way is to set up the Network Camera behind a router. The second way is to utilize a static...
Page 12 VIVOTEK Internet. Please refer to Network Type on page 51 for details. Internet connection with static IP Choose this connection type if you are required to use a static IP for the Network Camera. Please refer to LAN on page 51 for details.
Page 13: 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 a brief search, the main installer window will prompt. Double-click on the MAC and model name which matches the product label on your device to connect to the Network Camera via a web browser.
Page 14: Ready To Use
VIVOTEK Ready to Use 1. A browser session with the Network Camera should prompt as shown below. 2. You should be able to see live video from your camera. You may also install the 32-channel recording software from the software CD in a deployment consisting of multiple cameras. For its installation details, please refer to its related documents.
Page 15: Accessing The Network Camera
3. Live video will display in your web browser. 4. If it 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 16 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 68.
Page 17: Using Rtsp Players
VIVOTEK Using RTSP Players To view the H.264/MPEG-4 streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the following players that support RTSP streaming. Quick Time Player VLC Media Player VLC media player 1. Launch the RTSP player. 2. Choose File > Open URL. An URL dialog box will pop up.
Page 18: 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 To utilize this feature, please check the following settings on your Network Camera: 1.
Page 19: Using Vivotek Recording Software
VIVOTEK Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains 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 software or...
Page 20: Main Page
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, Configuration Area, and Live Video Window. VIVOTEK INC. Resize Buttons Host Name Logo...
Page 21 VIVOTEK VIVOTEK INC. Logo Click this logo to visit the VIVOTEK website. Host Name The host name can be customized to fit your needs. For more information, please refer to System on page 30. Camera Control Area Video Stream: This Network Camera supports multiple streams (stream 1 ~ 4) simultaneously. You can select either one for live viewing.
Page 22 VIVOTEK Pan /Tilt speed: Adjust the speed of Pan/ Tilt movement: Pan speed Tilt speed Zoom speed Focus speed Slower Faster Note that mouse screen control is also supported. You can refer to page 81 for related information. Configuration Area Client Settings: Click this button to access the client setting page.
Page 23 VIVOTEK Resize Buttons Click the Auto button, the video cell will resize automatically to fit the monitor. Click 100% is to display the original homepage size. Click 50% is to resize the homepage to 50% of its original size. Click 25% is to resize the homepage to 25% of its original size.
Page 24 VIVOTEK Snapshot: Click this button to capture and save still images. The captured images will be displayed in a pop-up window. Right-click the image and choose Save Picture As to save it in JPEG (*.jpg) or BMP (*.bmp) format. Digital Zoom: Click and uncheck “Disable digital zoom” to enable the zoom operation. The navigation screen indicates the part of the image being magnified.
Page 25 VIVOTEK ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to MJPEG: Video Title Time 2012/09/10 17:08:56 Video (HTTP-V) Title and Time Video 17:08:56 2012/09/10 Video Control Buttons Video Title: The video title can be configured. For more information, please refer to Media > Image on page 42.
Page 26: Client Settings
VIVOTEK Client Settings This chapter explains how to select the stream transmission mode and saving options on the local computer. When completed with the settings on this page, click Save on the page bottom to enable the settings. H.264 / MPEG-4 Media Options H.264/MPEG-4 Media Options...
Page 27: Mp4 Saving Options
VIVOTEK MP4 Saving Options Users can record live video as they are watching it by clicking the button - Start MP4 Recording - on the main page. Here, you can specify the storage destination and file name. Folder: Specify a storage destination for the recorded video files.
Page 28: Configuration
Administrators can access the configuration page. Please refer to page 68 Security > User Account for how to configure access rights for different users. 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 29: System > General Settings
VIVOTEK Advanced Mode Navigation Area 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 tagged with Advanced Mode . If you want to configure advanced...
Page 30 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 power of the system is turned off.
Page 31: System > Homepage Layout
Theme Options (the second tab on this page). The settings will be displayed automatically in this Preview field. The following shows the homepage using the default settings: ■ Hide Powered by VIVOTEK: If you check this item, such wording will be removed from the homepage. Logo graph Here you can change the logo at the top of your homepage.
Page 32 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 33 5. The selected color will be displayed in the corresponding fields and in the Preview column. 6. Click Save to enable the settings. Below are options for system integrators or VARs. You can use the checkboxes to replace VIVOTEK’s company logo, the embedded website address or the slogan “Powered by VIVOTEK.“ When done, use the Save button to complete the configuration.
Page 34 VIVOTEK ■ Customized button: Deselect the “Show manual trigger button” if you do not need the manual trigger function. System default is enabled. 34 - User's Manual...
Page 35: System > Logs
VIVOTEK System > Logs Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to send the system log to the remote server as backup. Log server settings Follow the steps below to set up the remote log: 1. Select Enable remote log.
Page 36: System > Parameters
VIVOTEK Access log Access log displays the access time and IP address of all viewers (including operators and administrators) in a chronological order. The access log is stored in the Network Camera’s buffer area and will be overwritten when reaching a certain limit.
Page 37: System > Maintenance
Note: 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 38 VIVOTEK General settings > Restore This feature allows you to restore the Network Camera’s factory defaults. Network: Select this option to retain the Network Type settings (please refer to Network Type on page 51). Daylight Saving Time: Select this option to retain the Daylight Saving Time settings (please refer to Import/Export files below on this page).
Page 39 VIVOTEK ® 3. Open and edit the file using Microsoft Notepad and locate your time zone in the strings; set the start and end time of DST. When completed, save the file. 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.
Page 40 VIVOTEK 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 . Update custom language file: Click Browse… and specify your own custom language file to upload.
Page 41: Media > Image
VIVOTEK Media > Image Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the image settings of the Network Camera. It is composed of the following four columns: General settings, Picture settings, Exposure, and Privacy mask. General settings Video title Show_timestamp_and video_title_in_video_and_snapshots: Enter a name that will be displayed on the title bar of the live video as the picture shown below.
Page 42 VIVOTEK Image settings On this page, you can tune the White balance and Image adjustment settings. Sensor Setting 1: For normal situations Sensor Setting 2: For special situations White balance: Adjust the value for the best color temperature. ■ Auto: The Network Camera automatically adjusts the color temperature of the light in response to different light sources.
Page 43 VIVOTEK Note that the Preview button has been cancelled, all changes made to image settings is directly shown on screen. You can click Restore to recall the original settings without incorporating the changes. When completed with the settings on this page, click Save to enable the setting. You can also click on Profile to adjust all settings above in a pop-up window for special lighting conditions.
Page 44 VIVOTEK ■ Flickerless: This function helps avoid the flickering on images because of the fast shutter movement. When selected, the exposure time will be forced to stay longer than 1/120 second. ■ Exposure time: The Exposure time allows tuning for more or less light to enter the lens. The configurable value ranges from 1/32000 to 1/5 of a second.
Page 45 VIVOTEK Exposure Profile: If you want to configure another sensor and exposure setting for an individual day/night/schedule mode, please click Profile to open the Profile of exposure settings page as shown below. Activated period: You can select the Schedule mode to this profile. Please manually enter a range of time if you choose Schedule mode.
Page 46: Media > Video
VIVOTEK Media > Video Advanced Mode Stream settings This Network Camera supports multiple streams with frame sizes ranging from 176 x 144 to 1280 x 800 pixels. Click Viewing Window to open the viewing region settings page. On this page, you can set the Region of Interest and the Output Frame Size for stream 1.
Page 47 VIVOTEK Click the stream item to display the detailed information. . This Network Camera offers real-time H.264, MPEG-4, and MJPEG compression standards (Triple Codec) for real-time viewing. If the H.264 / MPEG-4 mode is selected, the video is streamed via RTSP protocol.
Page 48 VIVOTEK ■ Frame size You can set up different video resolution for different viewing devices. For example, set a smaller frame size and lower bit rate for remote viewing on mobile phones and a larger video size and a higher bit rate for live viewing on web browsers.
Page 49: Media > Audio
VIVOTEK Media > Audio Advanced Mode Audio Settings Mute: Select this option to disable audio transmission from the Network Camera to all clients. Note that if muted, no audio data will be transmitted even if audio transmission is enabled on the Client Settings page.
Page 50: Network > General Settings
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 14 for details.
Page 51 VIVOTEK Primary DNS: The primary domain name server that translates host names into IP addresses. Secondary DNS: Secondary domain name server that backs up the Primary DNS. Primary WINS server: The primary WINS server that maintains the database of computer names and IP addresses.
Page 52 VIVOTEK NOTE: ► If the default ports are already used by other devices connected to the same router, the Network Camera will select other ports for the Network Camera. ► If UPnP is not supported by your router, you will see the following message: Error: Router does not support UPnP port forwarding.
Page 53 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 54 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 55 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]/ IPv6 address 4.
Page 56 FTP port: The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips. You can utilize VIVOTEK's 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 57: Network > Streaming Protocols
VIVOTEK Network > Streaming protocols Advanced Mode HTTP streaming To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security > User account on page 68 for details. Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides two types of security settings for an HTTP transaction: basic and digest.
Page 58 VIVOTEK URL command -- http://<ip address>:<http port>/<access name for stream 1 or 2> For example, when the Access name for stream 2 is set to video2.mjpg: 1. Launch the Mozilla Firefox browser. 2. Type the above URL command in the address bar. Press Enter.
Page 59 VIVOTEK 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. basic authentication is selected, the password is sent in plain text format, but there can be potential risks of it being intercepted.
Page 60 VIVOTEK Multicast settings for streams 1 and 2: Click the items to display the detailed configuration information. Select the Always multicast option to enable cast for video streams. Unicast video transmission delivers a stream through point-to-point transmission; multicast, on the other hand, sends a stream to the multicast group address and allows multiple clients to acquire the stream at the same time by requesting a copy from the multicast group address.
Page 61 IP address, to have a fixed host and domain name. Express link Express Link is a free service provided by VIVOTEK server, which allows users to register a domain name for a network device. One URL can only be mapped to one MAC address. This service will examine if the host name is valid and automatically open a port on your router.
Page 62 DDNS: Dynamic domain name service 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 Safe100.net to access VIVOTEK’s Network Cameras from the Internet.
Page 63 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 64 VIVOTEK Network > QoS (Quality of Service) Advanced Mode Quality of Service refers to a resource reservation control mechanism, which guarantees a certain quality to different services on the network. Quality of service guarantees are important if the network capacity is insufficient, especially for real-time streaming multimedia applications.
Page 65 VIVOTEK QoS/DSCP (the DiffServ model) DSCP-ECN defines QoS at Layer 3 (Network Layer). The Differentiated Services (DiffServ) model is based on packet marking and router queuing disciplines. The marking is done by adding a field to the IP header, called the DSCP (Differentiated Services Codepoint). This is a 6-bit field that provides 64 different class IDs.
Page 66: Network > Snmp (Simple Network Management Protocol)
VIVOTEK Network > SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Advanced Mode This section explains how to use the SNMP on the network camera. The Simple Network Management Protocol is an application layer protocol that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices. It helps network administrators to remotely manage network devices and find, solve network problems with ease.
Page 67: Security > User Account
VIVOTEK Security > User Account 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 apply the password for the “root” account first.
Page 68: Security > Https (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Over Ssl)
VIVOTEK Security > 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.
Page 69 VIVOTEK 5. Click Save to preserve your configuration, and your current session with the camera will change to the encrypted connection. 6. If your web session does not automatically change to an encrypted HTTPS session, click Home to re- turn to the main page. Change the URL address from “http://” to “https://“ in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard.
Page 70 VIVOTEK Create certificate request and install 1. Select the option from the Method pull-down menu. 2. Click Create certificate to proceed. 3. The following information will show up in a pop-up window after clicking Create. Then click Save to generate the certificate request.
Page 71 VIVOTEK 5. Look for a trusted certificate authority, such as Symantec’s VeriSign Authentication Services, that issues digital certificates. Sign in and purchase the SSL certification service. Copy the certificate request from your request prompt and paste it in the CA’s signing request window. Proceed with the rest of the process as CA’s instructions on their webpage.
Page 72 VIVOTEK 7. Open a new edit, paste the certificate contents, and press ENTER at the end of the contents to add an empty line. 8. Convert file format from DOS to UNIX. Open File menu > Conversions > DOS to Unix.
Page 73 VIVOTEK 9. Save the edit using the “.crt” extension, using a file name like “CAcert.crt.” 10. Return to the original firmware session, use the Browse button to locate the crt certificate file, and click Upload to enable the certification. User's Manual - 73...
Page 74 VIVOTEK Note that a 11. When the certifice file is successfully loaded, its status will be stated as Active. certificate must have been created and installed before you can click on the “Save" button for the configuration to take effect.
Page 75: Security > Access List
VIVOTEK Security > Access List Advanced Mode This section explains how to control access permission by verifying the client PC’s IP address. General Settings Maximum number of concurrent streaming connection(s) limited to: Simultaneous live viewing for 1~10 clients (including all streams). The default value is 10. If you modify the value and click Save, all current connections will be disconnected and automatically attempt to re-link (IE Explorer or Quick Time Player).
Page 76 VIVOTEK ■ Disconnect: If you want to break off the current connections, please select them and click this button. Please note that those checked connections will only be disconnected temporarily and they will automatically retry a connection (IE Explorer or Quick Time Player).
Page 77 VIVOTEK Network: This rule allows the user to assign a network address and corresponding subnet mask to the Allow/Deny List in the CIDR format, e.g. 192.168.xx.xx/24. For example: IP address 192.168.2.x will be blocked. In an IPv6 filter list, the subnet mask is replaced by a prefix length.
Page 78 Authentication server (usually a RADIUS server): Checks the client certificate and decides whether to accept the end user’s access request. ■ VIVOTEK Network Cameras support two types of EAP methods to perform authentication: EAP-PEAP and EAP-TLS. Please follow the steps below to enable 802.1x settings: 1.
Page 79 VIVOTEK 3. When all settings are complete, move the Network Camera to the protected LAN by connecting it to an 802.1x enabled switch. The devices will then start the authentication automatically. NOTE: ► Below is the authentication process for 802.1x: 1.
Page 80: Ptz > Ptz Settings
VIVOTEK PTZ > PTZ settings Advanced Mode This section explains how to control the Network Camera’s Pan/Tilt/Zoom operation. The camera comes with built-in PTZ mechanisms. Preset positions and patrol settings In the PTZ settings page, you can select preset positions for the camera to patrol. A total of 20 preset positions can be configured.
Page 81 VIVOTEK Misc. settings: Use the checkboxes and the pull-down menus for the camera to automatically return to the home position after the camera has stayed idle for a period of time. Time span for idle duration: __(1~999) seconds: You can assign an action to be taken when the camera sits idle for a configurable period time.
Page 82 VIVOTEK PTZ > Calibrate This function re-calibrates the home position to the default center to recover any displacement caused by external forces. Please note that there is no confirm message after using the function, and the calibration immediately takes place. If, after a long use, a user finds it is difficult to move camera’s field of view to a specific point, use this function to restore the camera’s orginal coordinates in pan and tilt motions.
Page 83: Event > Event Settings
VIVOTEK Event > Event settings Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to responds to particular situations (event). A typical application is that when a motion is detected, the Network Camera sends buffered images to an FTP server or e-mail address as notifications. Click on Help, there is an illustration shown in the pop-up window explaining that an event can be triggered by many sources, such as motion detection or external digital input devices.
Page 84 VIVOTEK ■ Event name: Enter a name for the event setting. ■ Enable this event: Select this option to enable the event setting. ■ Priority: Select the relative importance of this event (High, Normal, or Low). Events with a higher priority setting will be executed first.
Page 85 VIVOTEK ■ Camera tampering detection This option allows the Network Camera to trigger when the camera detects that is is being tampered with. To enable this function, you need to configure the Tampering Detection option first. Please refer to page 103 for detailed information.
Page 86 VIVOTEK NOTE: If you configured a motion detection window as a trigger, the motion detection may become invalid then the camera’s field of view moved away from the detection window. You can let camera return to the motion detection position to detect the coming event by re- configuring your Home position in PTZ >...
Page 87: Add Server
VIVOTEK Add server Click Add server to unfold the server setting window. You can specify where the notification messages are sent when a trigger is activated. A total of 5 server settings can be configured. There are four choices of server types available: Email, FTP, HTTP, and Network storage. Select the item to display the detailed configuration options.
Page 88 VIVOTEK To verify if the email settings are correctly configured, click Test. The result will be shown in a pop-up window. If successful, you will also receive an email indicating the result. Click Save server to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the Add server page.
Page 89 VIVOTEK ■ Passive mode Most firewalls do not accept new connections initiated from external requests. If the FTP server supports passive mode, select this option to enable passive mode FTP and allow data transmission to pass through the firewall. To verify if the FTP settings are correctly configured, click Test. The result will be shown in a pop-up window as shown below.
Page 90 VIVOTEK Network storage: Select to send the media files to a networked storage location when a trigger is activated. Please refer to NAS server on page 104 for details. Click Save server to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the Add server page.
Page 91: Add Media
VIVOTEK Add media Add media Click to open the media setting window. You can specify the type of media that will be sent and preserved when a trigger is activated. A total of 5 media settings can be configured. There are three choices of media types available: Snapshot, Video Clip, and System log.
Page 92 VIVOTEK ■ Add date and time suffix to the file name Select this option to add a date/time suffix to the file name. For example: Snapshot_20110320_100341 File name preﬁx Date and time sufﬁx The format is: YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS Click Save media to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the Add media page.
Page 93 VIVOTEK ■ Maximum duration Specify the maximum recording duration in seconds. Up to 20 seconds can be set. For example, if pre-event recording is set to 5 seconds and the maximum duration is set to 10 seconds, the Network Camera continues to record for another 4 seconds after a trigger is activated.
Page 94 VIVOTEK ■ View: Click this button to open a file list window. This function only applies when an SD card or a networked storage are available. If you click View button of SD card, a Local storage page will pop up for you to manage recorded files on SD card.
Page 95 VIVOTEK Here is an example of the Event setting: When completed the settings with steps 1~3 to arrange Schedule, Trigger, and Action of an event, click Save event to enable the settings and click Close to exit the page. The following is an example of the Event setting page:...
Page 96 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 prompt. If you need more information, please contact VIVOTEK technical support. Click to upload a file...
Page 97: Applications > Motion Detection
VIVOTEK Applications > 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. 2011/03/10 17:08:56 Motion Detection Setting 1: For normal situations Motion Detection Setting 2:...
Page 98 VIVOTEK A green bar indicates that even though motions have been detected, the event has not been triggered because the image variations still fall under the defined threshold. Percentage = 30% If you want to configure other motion detection settings for day/night/schedule mode, please click Profile to open the Motion Detection Profile Settings page as shown below.
Page 99 VIVOTEK NOTE: ► How does motion detection work? There are two motion detection parameters: Sensitivity and Percentage. In the illustration above, frame A and frame B are two sequential images. Pixel differences between the two frames are detected and highlighted in gray (frame C) and will be compared with the sensitivity setting. Sensitivity is a value that expresses the sensitivity to moving objects.
Page 100: Applications > Tampering Detection
VIVOTEK Applications > Tampering Detection This section explains how to set up camera tamper detection. With tamper detection, the camera is capable of detecting incidents such as redirection, blocking or defocusing, or even spray paint. Please follow the steps below to set up the camera tamper detection function: 1.
Page 101: Recording > Recording Settings
VIVOTEK Recording > Recording settings Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the recording settings for the Network Camera. Recording Settings Insert your SD card and click here to test NOTE: ► Please remember to format your SD card when using it for the first time. Please refer to page 107 for detailed information.
Page 102 VIVOTEK If you enable adaptive recording on the camera, only when an event is triggered on the camera will the server record video streams in the full frame rate; otherwise, it will only request the I frame data during normal monitoring, thus effectively save lots of bandwidth and storage.
Page 103 VIVOTEK 2. Destination You can select the SD card or network attached storage (NAS) for recording video files. NAS server Click Add NAS server to open the server setting window and follow the steps below to set up: 1. Fill in the information for your server.
Page 104 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. ■ Capacity: You can select either the entire storage space available or specify a reserved space. The recording size limit must be larger than the reserved space for cyclic recording.
Page 105 VIVOTEK this page. When the system begins recording, it will send the recorded files to a networked storage or SD card. The new recording name will appear on the recording page as shown below. To remove a recording setting from the list, select it and click Delete.
Page 106: Local Storage > Sd Card Management
VIVOTEK Local storage > SD card management This section explains how to manage the local storage on the Network Camera. Here you can view SD card status, and implement SD card control. SD card status This column shows the status and reserved space of your SD card. Please remember to format the SD card when using for the first time.
Page 107: Local Storage > Content Management
VIVOTEK Local storage > Content management This section explains how to manage the content of recorded videos on the Network Camera. Here you can search and view the records and view the search results. Searching and Viewing the Records This column allows the user to set up search criteria for recorded data. If you do not select any criteria and click Search button, all recorded data will be listed in the Search Results column.
Page 108 VIVOTEK ■ View: Click on a search result. The entry will be highlighted in purple as shown above. Click the View button and a media window will pop up to play back the selected file. For example: Click to adjust the image size ■...
Page 109: Appendix
VIVOTEK Appendix URL Commands for the Network Camera 1. 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.
Page 110: General Cgi Url Syntax And Parameters
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 3. General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters When the CGI request includes internal camera parameters, these parameters must be written exactly as they are named in the camera or video server. The CGIs are organized in functionally-related directories under the cgi-bin directory. The file extension .cgi is required.
Page 111: Security Level
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 4. Security Level SECURITY SUB-DIRECTORY DESCRIPTION LEVEL anonymous Unprotected. 1 [view] anonymous, viewer, 1. Can view, listen, talk to camera. dido, camctrl 2. Can control DI/DO, PTZ of the camera. 4 [operator] anonymous, viewer, Operator access rights can modify most of the camera’s...
Page 112: Get Server Parameter Values
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 5. Get Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/anonymous/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] 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>]. If you do not specify any parameters, all the parameters on the server will be returned.
Page 113 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 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 User's Manual - 113...
Page 114: Set Server Parameter Values
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 6. Set Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/anonymous/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/operator/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION <group>_<name> value to assigned Assign <value>...
Page 115 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK Only the parameters that you set and are 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 User's Manual - 115...
Page 116: Available Parameters On The Server
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7. Available parameters on the server This chapter defines all the parameters which can be configured or retrieved from VIVOTEK network camera or video server. The general format of description is listed in the table below Valid values:...
Page 117 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.1 system Group: system NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURIT DESCRIPTION (get/set) hostname string[64] Mega-Pixel Host name of server Network (Network Camera, Camera Wireless Network Camera, Video Server, Wireless Video Server). ledoff <boolean> Turn on (0) or turn off (1) all led indicators.
Page 118 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 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, Indiana -180: GMT-04:30 Caracas -160: GMT-04:00 Atlantic Time, Canada, La Paz, Santiago -140: GMT-03:30 Newfoundland...
Page 119 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK Tbilisi, Yerevan 180: GMT 04:30 Kabul 200: GMT 05:00 Ekaterinburg, Islamabad, Karachi, Tashkent 220: GMT 05:30 Calcutta, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi 230: GMT 05:45 Kathmandu 240: GMT 06:00 Almaty, Novosibirsk, Astana, Dhaka, Sri Jayawardenepura 260: GMT 06:30 Rangoon...
Page 120 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK -80,-40,0, 40,41,80, 81,82,83, 120,140, 380,400,480 updateinterval 0 to Disable automatic time 3600, adjustment, otherwise, it indicates 86400, the seconds between NTP automatic 604800, update intervals. 2592000 restore Restore the system parameters to <positive integer> default values after <value> seconds.
Page 121 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK restoreexceptla <Any Value> Restore the system parameters to default values except the custom language file the user has uploaded. This command can cooperate with other “restoreexceptXYZ” commands. When cooperating with others, the system parameters will be restored to the default value except for a union of the combined results.
Page 122 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK server. customlanguage_count <integer> Number of custom languages which have been uploaded to the server. customlanguage_i<0~(max string Custom language name. count-1)> 7.2 status Group: status NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) daynight day, night Current status of day, night.
Page 123 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.3 security Group: security NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) privilege_do view, operator, operator Indicate which privileges and admin above can control digital output (capability.ndo > 0) privilege_camctrl view, operator, view Indicate which privileges and admin above can control PTZ (capability.ptzenabled >...
Page 124 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK change a service port to the port occupied by another service currently. Otherwise, the service may fail. Stopped service will auto-start after changing port settings. Change HTTP port from 80 to 5556, and change RTP port for video from 5556 to 20480.
Page 125 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.4.1 802.1x Subgroup of network: ieee8021x (capability.protocol.ieee8021x > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable/disable IEEE 802.1x eapmethod eap-peap, eap-peap Selected EAP method eap-tls identity_peap String[64] <blank> PEAP identity identity_tls String[64] <blank> TLS identity password String[254] <blank>...
Page 126 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.4.2 QOS Subgroup of network: qos_cos (capability.protocol.qos.cos > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable/disable CoS (IEEE 802.1p) vlanid 1~4095 VLAN ID video Video channel for CoS audio Audio channel for CoS (capability.naudio > 0)
Page 127 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.4.4 FTP Subgroup of network: ftp NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) port 21, 1025~65535 Local ftp server port. 7.4.5 HTTP Subgroup of network: http NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) port 80, 1025 ~ HTTP port. 65535...
Page 128 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.4.7 RTSP Subgroup of network: rtsp (capability.protocol.rtsp > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) port 554, 1025 ~ RTSP port. 65535 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1) anonymousviewing <boolean> Enable anoymous streaming viewing. authmode disable, disable RTSP authentication mode. basic, (capability.protocol.rtsp=1) digest...
Page 129 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.4.8 RTP port Subgroup of network: rtp NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURIT DESCRIPTION (get/set) videoport 1025 ~ 65535 5556 Video channel port for RTP. (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=1) audioport 1025 ~ 65535 5558 Audio channel port for RTP. (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=1) 7.4.9 PPPoE Subgroup of network: pppoe (capability.protocol.pppoe > 0)
Page 130: Video Input
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK Network address: <ip address / network mask> Range address:<start ip address - end ip address> ipv6list_i<0~9> String[44] IPv6 address list. <blank> 7.6 video input Group: videoin NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) cmosfreq 50, 60 CMOS frequency. (capability.videoin.type=2)
Page 131 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.6.1 video input setting per channel Group: videoin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products, and m is stream number NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) whitebalance auto, auto “auto” indicates auto white manual, balance. “manual” indicates keep current value. exposurelevel...
Page 132 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 1(support) text string[60] <blank> Enclose caption. imprinttimestamp <boolean> Overlay time stamp on video. flickless <boolean> Enable flickless mode or not. Enable flickless mode will limit the parameters: minexposure and maxexposure between 5~120. minexposure 5,15,25,30,50,6 32000 Minimum exposure time.
Page 133 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 1 = worst quality, 5 = best quality. s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_qvalu 1~31 Manual video quality level input. (s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_qua nt = 99) s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_qpercent 1~100 Set quality by percentage. 1: Worst quality 100: Best quality (s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_quant = 100) s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_bitrate 1000~8000000 3000000 Set bit rate in bps when choosing cbr in “ratecontrolmode”.
Page 134 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK s<0~(m-1)>_h264_bitrate 1000~8000000 3000000 Set bit rate in bps when choosing cbr in “ratecontrolmode”. s<0~(m-1)>_h264_maxframe 1~25, Set maximum frame rate in 26~30 (only for fps (for h264). NTSC or 60Hz CMOS) s<0~(m-1)>_h264_profile Indicate H264 profiles 0: baseline 1: main profile 2: high profile s<0~(m-1)>_mjpeg_quant...
Page 135 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.6.1.1 Alternative video input profiles per channel In addition to the primary setting of video input, there can be alternative profile video input setting for each channel which might be for different scene of light (daytime or nighttime).
Page 136 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK irismode fixed fixed Video Iris mode for DC Iris. maxgain 0~100 Manual set maximum gain value mingain 0~100 Manual set minimum gain value 7.7 video input preview The temporary settings for video preview Group: videoinpreview NAME VALUE DEFAULT...
Page 137 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK according to mode settings. sharpness -3~3,100 Adjust sharpness of image according to mode settings. 100 means using the parameter “sharpnesspercent” Saturationpercent 0 ~ 100 Adjust saturation of image by percentage. Less 0 <-> 100 More saturation sharpnesspercent 0~100 Adjust sharpness of image by percentage.
Page 138: Motion Detection Settings
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK saturation sharpnesspercent 0~100 Adjust sharpness of image by percentage. Softer 0 <-> 100 Sharper lowlightmode <boolean> Enable/disable low light mode. 7.10 Audio input per channel Group: audioin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products (capability.audioin>0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set)
Page 139 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK win_i<0~2>_height 0 ~ 240 Height of motion detection window. win_i<0~2>_objsize 0 ~ 100 Percent of motion detection window. win_i<0~2>_sensitivity 0 ~ 100 Sensitivity of motion detection window. Group: motion_c<0~(n-1)> profile for m profile and n channel product (capability.nmotionprofile >...
Page 140 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_sensitivity 0 ~ 100 Sensitivity of motion detection window. 7.12 Tampering detection settings Group: tampering_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product (capability.tampering > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable or disable tamper detection. threshold 0 ~ 255 Threshold of tamper detection.
Page 141 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK vername (This field only exists if the provider is customsafe100) 7.13.1 Express link Group:expresslink NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable or disable express link. state onlycheck, <blank> “onlycheck” : You have to input the onlyoffline,...
Page 142: System Log
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 0 = OK, 1 = FAIL, 2 = no IGD router, 3 = no need for port forwarding 7.16 System log Group: syslog NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enableremotelog <boolean> Enable remote log. serverip <IP address> <blank>...
Page 143: Camera Ptz Control
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.17 camera PTZ control Group: camctrl_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product (capability.ptzenabled) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) panspeed -5 ~ 5 Pan speed tiltspeed -5 ~ 5 Tilt speed axisx -175 ~ 175 Axis X coordinate, used internally.
Page 144 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.18 SNMP Group: snmp (capability.snmp > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) SNMP v2 enabled. 0 for disable, 1 for enable SNMP v3 enabled. 0 for disable, 1 for enable secnamerw string[31] Private Read/write security name secnamero...
Page 145 Hyperlink of the logo vivotek.co logo_powerbyvvtk_hidden <boolean> 0 => display the power by vivotek logo 1 => hide the power by vivotek logo theme_option 1~3: One of the default themes. 4: Custom definition. theme_color_font string[7] #000000 Font color...
Page 146 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.20 Capability Group: capability NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) api_httpversion 0100a 0100a The HTTP API version. bootuptime <positive integer> Server bootup time. Number of IR interfaces. <positive integer> (Recommand to use ir for built-in IR and extir for...
Page 147 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK integer> can be set separately as follows: Bit 0 => Support camera control function; 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 1 => Built-in or external camera; 0(external), 1(built-in) Bit 2 => Support pan operation, 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 3 => Support tilt operation;...
Page 148 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK integer> can be set separately as follows: Bit 0 => stream 1 supports ePTZ or not. Bit 1 => stream 2 supports ePTZ or not. The rest may be deduced by analogy lens_pan 0, <positive A 32-bit integer, each bit integer>...
Page 149 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK Bit 2 => External or built-in focus function; 0(built-in), 1(external). Bit 3 => Support auto focus in UI. lens_iris 0, <positive A 32-bit integer, each bit integer> can be set separately as follows: Bit 0 => Support iris.
Page 150 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK protocol_spush_mjpe <boolean> Indicate whether to support server push MJPEG. protocol_snmp <boolean> Indicate whether to support SNMP. protocol_ipv6 <boolean> Indicate whether to support IPv6. videoin_type 0, 1, 2 0 => Interlaced CCD 1 => Progressive CCD 2 => CMOS videoin_resolution <a list of...
Page 151 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK “Manage Privilege” of PTZ control in the Security page. 1: support both /cgi-bin/camctrl/camctrl.cgi /cgi-bin/viewer/camctrl.cgi 0: support only /cgi-bin/viewer/camctrl.cgi transmission_mode Indicate transmission mode of the machine: TX = server, Rx = receiver box, Both = DVR. network_wire <boolean> Indicate whether to support Ethernet.
Page 152 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK joystick control. storage_dbenabled <boolean> Media files are indexed in database. nanystream 0, <positive number of any media integer> stream per channel <boolean> Indicate whether to support Intelligent Video analysis <boolean> Indicate whether to support built-in IR led. tampering <boolean>...
Page 153: Event Setting
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.22 Event setting Group: event_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] NULL Identification of this entry. enable 0, 1 Enable or disable this event. priority 0, 1, 2 Indicate the priority of this event: “0” = low priority “1”...
Page 154 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK mdwin <integer> Indicate the source window id of motion detection. This field is required when trigger condition is “md”. One bit represents one window. The LSB indicates the 1 window. For example, to detect the 1 and 3 windows, set mdwin as 5.
Page 155 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK action_cf_media NULL, 0~4 NULL Index of the attached media. action_cf_datefolder <boolean> Enable this to create folders by date, time, and hour automatically. action_cf_backup <boolean> Enable the capability of backing up recorded files to the SD card when network is lost.
Page 156 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK email_address string[128] NULL Email server address. email_sslmode 0, 1 Enable support SSL. email_port 0~65535 Port to connect to the server. email_username string[64] NULL Username to log in to the server. email_passwd string[64] NULL Password of the user. email_senderemail...
Page 157 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK videoclip_source <integer> Indicate the source of media stream. 0 means the first stream. 1 means the second stream and etc. 2 means the third stream and etc. 3 means the fourth stream and etc. videoclip_prefix string[16] NULL Indicate the prefix of the filename.
Page 158 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK notifyserver 0~31 Indicate which notification server is scheduled. One bit represents one application server (server_i0~i4). bit0 (LSB) = server_i0. bit1 = server_i1. bit2 = server_i2. bit3 = server_i3. bit4 = server_i4. For example, enable server_i0, server_i2, and server_i4 as notification servers;...
Page 159 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK dest The destination to store the recorded data. “cf” means local storage (CF or SD card). “0” means the index of the network storage. cffolder string[128] NULL Folder name. maxsize 100~900 Unit: Mega bytes. When this condition is reached, recording file is truncated.
Page 160 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.26 HTTPS Group: https (capability.protocol.https > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> To enable or disable secure HTTP. policy <Boolean> If the value is 1, it will force HTTP connection redirect to HTTPS connection method...
Page 161: Region Of Interest
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 7.27 Storage management setting Currently it’s for local storage (SD, CF card) Group: disk_i<0~(n-1)> n is the total number of storage devices. (capability.storage.dbenabled > 0) PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) cyclic_enabled <boolean> Enable cyclic storage method. autocleanup_enabled <boolean>...
Page 162: Capture Single Snapshot
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 8. Useful Functions 8.1 Capture Single Snapshot Note: This request requires Normal User privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/video.jpg?[channel=<value>][&resolution=<value>] [&quality=<value>][&streamid=<value>] If the user requests a size larger than all stream settings on the server, this request will fail. PARAMETER VALUE...
Page 163 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION method Add an account to the server. When using this method, the “username” field is necessary. It will use the default value of other fields if not specified. Delete Remove an account from the server. When using this method, the “username”...
Page 164: System Logs
VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 8.3 System Logs Note: This request require Administrator privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/syslog.cgi Server will return the most 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 8.4 Upgrade Firmware Note: This request requires Administrator privileges.
Page 165 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 8.5 Camera Control (capability.ptzenabled) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/camctrl/camctrl.cgi?[channel=<value>][&camid=<value>] [&move=<value>] – Move home, up, down, left, right [&auto=<value>] – Auto pan, patrol [ [&speedpan=<value>][&speedtilt=<value>][&speedzoom=<value>][&speedapp=<value>][&spee dlink=<value>] ] – Set speeds [&return=<return page>] Example: http://myserver/cgi-bin/camctrl/camctrl.cgi?channel=0&camid=1&move=right http://myserver/cgi-bin/camctrl/camctrl.cgi?channel=0&camid=1&x=300&y=200&resolution=704x...
Page 166 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 8.6 Recall (capability.ptzenabled) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/recall.cgi? recall=<value>[&channel=<value>][&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION recall Text string less than One of the present positions to recall. 30 characters channel <0~(n-1)> Channel of the video source.
Page 167 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 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. 8.8 IP Filtering Note: This request requires Administrator access privileges.
Page 168 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 8.8.1 IP Filtering for ONVIF Syntax: <product dependent> http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi?type[=<value>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi?method=add<v4/v6>&ip=<ipaddress>[&index=<val ue>][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi?method=del<v4/v6>&index=<value>[&return=<retu rn page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION type NULL Get IP filter type allow, deny Set IP filter type method addv4 Add IPv4 address into access list.
Page 169 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 8.9 Event/Control HTTP Tunnel Channel (capability. evctrlchannel > 0) Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: GET and POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/ctrlevent.cgi ------------------------------------------------------------------------- GET /cgi-bin/admin/ctrlevent.cgi x-sessioncookie: string[22] accept: application/x-vvtk-tunnelled pragma: no-cache cache-control: no-cache ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POST /cgi-bin/admin/ ctrlevent.cgi x-sessioncookie: string[22]...
Page 170 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 8.10 Get SDP of Streams Note: This request requires Viewer access privileges. Method: GET 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 171 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 8.12 Storage managements (capability.storage.dbenabled > 0) Note: This request requires administrator privileges. Method: GET and POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/lsctrl.cgi?cmd=<cmd_type>[&<parameter>=<value>…] The commands usage and their input arguments are as follows. PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION cmd_type <string> Required. Command to be executed, including search, insert, delete, update, and queryStatus.
Page 172 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK isLocked <boolean> Optional. Indicate if the file is locked or not. 0: file is not locked. 1: file is locked. A locked file would not be removed from UI or cyclic storage. triggerTime <text> Optional. Indicate the event trigger time. (not the file created time) Format is “YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS”...
Page 173 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK Command: update PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION label <integer primary key> Required. Identify the designated record. Ex. label=1 isLocked <boolean> Required. Indicate if the file is locked or not. Ex. Update records whose key numbers are 1 and 5 to be locked status.
Page 174 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK Subgroup of stormgr: i<0~(n-1)>: n is the total number of displayed records. Element name Type Description label <Integer Primary Key> A unique integer. triggerType <Text> Indicate the event trigger type. mediaType <Text> Indicate the file media type. destPath <Text>...
Page 175 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK <isLocked>0</isLocked> <triggerTime>2009-01-24 12:00:00</triggerTime> <backup>0</backup> </i0> <i1> <label>2</label> <triggerType>di</triggerType> <mediaType>snapshot</mediaType> <destPath>/mnt/auto/NCMF/123/123.jpg</destPath> <resolution>800x600</resolution> <isLocked>0</isLocked> <triggerTime>2009-01-24 12:01:00</triggerTime> <backup>0</backup> </i1> </stormgr> Ex. Local storage status in XML format. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?> <stormgr version="0.0.0.1"> <disk> <i0> <name>SDcard</name> <status>ready</status> <totalSize>7824444</totalSize> <freeSize>7824388</freeSize> <usedSize>56</usedSize> </i0>...
Page 176 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK Command: queryStatus PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION retType xml or javascript Optional. Ex. retype=javascript The default return message is in XML format. Ex. Query local storage status and call for javascript format return message. http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/lsctrl.cgi?cmd=queryStatus&retType=javascript There are two cgi commands for download and composing jpegs to avi format.
Page 177 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK <servername> http:// /cgi-bin/admin/ jpegtoavi.cgi ?resolution=800x600&fps=1&list=’/mnt/auto/CF/NCMF/video1650.jpg’, ’/mnt/auto/C F/NCMF/video1651.jpg’, ’/mnt/auto/CF/NCMF/video1652.jpg’, 8.13 Virtual input (capability.nvi > 0) Note: Change virtual input (manual trigger) status. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/setvi.cgi?vi0=<value>[&vi1=<value>][&vi2=<value>] [&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION vi<num> state[(duration)nstate] Ex: vi0=1 Setting virtual input 0 to trigger state Where "state"...
Page 178 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK VI index is out of range. 3. setvi.cgi?vi=1 No VI index is specified. The resource is unavailable, ex. Virtual input is waiting for next state. Examples: 1. setvi.cgi?vi0=0(15000)1 2. setvi.cgi?vi0=1 Request 2 will not be accepted during the execution time(15 seconds).
Page 179 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK reftime mm:ss The time Reference time for maxsft and minsft. camera (This provides more precise time control to eliminate receives the the inaccuracy due to network latency.) request. Ex: Request the streaming from 12:20 rtsp://10.0.0.1/live.sdp?maxsft=10&reftime=12:30 forcechk Check if the requested stream enables timeshift, feature and if minsft is achievable.
Page 180 VIVOTEK PD8136-VVTK 8.16 Upload Files Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: POST Syntax: For daylight saving time configuration file: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/upload_dst.cgi Post data: filename =<file name>\r\n \r\n <multipart encoded form data> For language file: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/upload_lan.cgi Post data: filename =<file name>\r\n \r\n <multipart encoded form data>...
Page 181: Technical Specifications
Compatible Accessories PoE Kits MS-POE-IJAF PoE injector, 802.3af compliant All speci cations are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2012 VIVOTEK INC. All rights reserved. Distributed by: VIVOTEK INC. 6F, No.192, Lien-Cheng Rd., Chung-Ho, New Taipei City, 235, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Page 182: 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 183: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)
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