EverFocus EDN Plus Series User Manual

EverFocus EDN Plus Series User Manual

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EDN Plus Series
Indoor IP Dome Camera
User's Manual
Copyright © EverFocus Electronics Corp,
Release Date: October, 2012

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  • Page 1 EDN Plus Series Indoor IP Dome Camera User’s Manual Copyright © EverFocus Electronics Corp, Release Date: October, 2012...
  • Page 2 Copyright  2012 EverFocus Electronics Corp. All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without written permission of the EverFocus Electronics Corporation. EverFocus 12F, No.79, Sec. 1, Shin-Tai Wu Road,...
  • Page 3: Regulatory Notices

    - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Warning: Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by EverFocus or parties authorized by EverFocus could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:...
  • Page 4 Safety Notice -These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection. This equipment generates, uses and can radiated radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
  • Page 5 Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Support If the unit ever needs to be repaired or serviced, the customer should contact the nearest EverFocus Electronics Corp. Service Center for return authorization and shipping instructions.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction ..........................1 Overview ............................2 Features ............................3 Installation ........................... 4 Packing List ............................ 4 5-Pin Data Cable ..........................4 Basic Installation ........................... 5 Accessing the User Interface ....................10 Assigning an IP Address ......................10 Settings for Microsoft Internet Explorer ..................12 Connecting the Camera to the Network ..................
  • Page 7 7.3.6 Network Alarm ......................38 Video............................39 7.4.1 Multi Streaming ......................39 7.4.2 Camera ......................... 41 7.4.3 Advanced ........................43 7.4.4 ROI (Region of Interest) ....................50 7.4.5 Privacy Mask ........................ 51 Audio............................53 User…............................54 7.6.1 User Information ......................54 7.6.2 IP Address Filter ......................
  • Page 8: Introduction

    SDHC card slot and Power over Ethernet (IEEE802.3af) features are also provided. You can power the camera over the network or by connecting the camera to a 12V DC power supply. Since the EDN Plus series conforms to ONVIF / PSIA for compatibility with other network video devices, it interoperates with a wide variety of hardware and software systems.
  • Page 9: Overview

    EDN Plus Series 2. Overview Camera Body No. Item Name Descriptions IR LEDs 33 IR LEDs for infrared illumination in night vision applications. Light Sensor Detects lights. Lens Varifocal lens with P-Iris control. Provides connections for power, TV-out, video input / output and 5-Pin Data Cable alarm input / output.
  • Page 10: Features

    EDN Plus Series Features 1/3” Panasonic CMOS sensor (for EDN3160 Plus / 3260 Plus)  1/2.8” Sony CMOS sensor (for EDN3340 Plus) Triple streams (stream 1 / 2 / 3 from H.264 or MJPEG)  Up to 30 fps at 1920 × 1080 ...
  • Page 11: Installation

    Note: Contact the shipper if any items appear to have been damaged in the shipping process. If any items are missing, notify your EverFocus Electronics Corp. Sales Representative or Customer Service Branch. Please also keep the shipping carton for possible future use.
  • Page 12: Basic Installation

    EDN Plus Series Basic Installation There are two ways to mount the EDN Plus IP Dome: Wall-Surface Mount and In-Ceiling Mount. Wall-Surface Mount: Paste the supplied mounting template onto a desired location on the wall. Drill the four red cross marks, and the red circle mark only if you wish to run the wires into the wall.
  • Page 13 EDN Plus Series Unscrew the three screws and take out the camera body. Thread the cables on the side of the camera case. If you want to wire the cables through the wall, run the cables through the hole at the bottom.
  • Page 14 EDN Plus Series Place and screw the camera body back to the camera case. Connect the network, power and other cables to the camera. Refer to 2. 5-Pin Data Cable. 10. Optionally insert a micro SD / SDHC card to the card slot. See No.5 in 2. Overview.
  • Page 15 EDN Plus Series Rotational Adjustment: Using the rotate screw. 180° Tilt Adjustment: Using the two tilt screws. 64° 13. Secure the cover back to the camera.
  • Page 16 EDN Plus Series In-Ceiling Mount: Paste the supplied mounting template onto a desired location on the wall. Cut a circle on the ceiling along the circle edge of the mounting template. Follow Steps 3 to 6 in Wall-Surface Mount to take out the camera body and run the cables.
  • Page 17: Accessing The User Interface

    EDN Plus Series 5. Accessing the User Interface This section explains how to access the Web interface of the camera for configuration. Assigning an IP Address You have to assign an IP address for your camera to be accessible. To assign an IP address to the camera, use the IP Utility (IPU) software included in the software CD.
  • Page 18 EDN Plus Series To change the IP address, double-click the IP Address of the camera. Type a new IP address and then click Set IP Address to save the settings. You can also change the other settings by double-clicking the values. After configuring the values, click Save Configuration.
  • Page 19: Settings For Microsoft Internet Explorer

    EDN Plus Series Settings for Microsoft Internet Explorer To enable Remove Live View, Firmware Upgrade and ActiveX Prompt on Internet Explorer, some settings have to be complete. Please follow the steps below: On the computer, click Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Action Center (click Change User Account Control Settings), the User Account Control Settings window appears.
  • Page 20 EDN Plus Series In the Download unsigned ActiveX controls field, select Prompt. In the Include local directory path when uploading files to a server field, select Enable. Click OK. In the Internet Options window, click the Advanced tab and then disable Enable memory...
  • Page 21: Connecting The Camera To The Network

    EDN Plus Series Connecting the Camera to the Network There are three methods to connect the IP camera to the network: Router or LAN Connection, Direct High-Speed Connection and One-to-One Connection. Router or LAN connection This is the most common connection in which the IP camera is connected to a router and allows multiple users on and off site to see the IP camera on a LAN/WAN (Internet).
  • Page 22 EDN Plus Series Direct High-Speed Connection In a Direct High-Speed Connection, the camera connects directly to a modem without the need for a router. You need to set the static or dynamic WAN IP address assigned by your ISP (Internet Service Provider) in the camera’s configuration web pages.
  • Page 23: Live View Window

    EDN Plus Series 5.4 Live View Window 1. Press the button to display the "Live View" window. Double-click on the image to show a full-screen display, double-click again or press ESC to return to the normal display. If you experience video feed lag time (if connected via Internet), you can reduce the resolution or limit the number of streams.
  • Page 24 EDN Plus Series 4. Press the button to exit the system and close this browser page. 5. Video Stream Select the Video Stream (Stream 1, Stream 2 or Stream 3) that will be displayed in the video box on the right. Stream 2 and Stream 3 are only selectable if you have enabled the stream. The default setting is Stream 1 only.
  • Page 25 EDN Plus Series 11. One Push This function is only available for EDN3160 Plus / 3260 Plus. The One Push button can be displayed on the live view window by enabling the Show One Push Buttons function on the User Config < Live View Config Setting page (see 7.2.1 Live View Config).
  • Page 26: Playback

    EDN Plus Series 6. Playback You can remotely play back the recordings stored in the on-camera micro SD card on the Web interface, or play back the recordings stored in the computer using the ARV Viewer included in the software CD.
  • Page 27: Recording List

    EDN Plus Series Search by File: Click the Search button to search for all recording files on the on-camera SD card. Search results will be displayed in the Filename area. Search by Time: Click the calendar icon and select the date and time from which you want to search until the present moment.
  • Page 28: Setting Up The Playback Function

    EDN Plus Series Setting Up the Playback Function Note that the Playback function will not be active until the user has inserted a micro SD card in the camera’s micro SD card slot. The card may also have to be formatted in the Settings submenu.
  • Page 29 EDN Plus Series 3. Click the “Add” button on the middle right side of the page to open an “Add Event” box. 4. Give the event a name, like “Test 1”. 5. In the “Event Triggered by” field, click on Manual Trigger.
  • Page 30: Playing Back Using Arv Viewer

    EDN Plus Series Playing Back Using ARV Viewer You can play back the recordings stored in the computer using the ARV Viewer included in the software CD. To store the recordings in the computer, please refer to Recording List > Copy in 6.1 Remote Playback using Playback Page.
  • Page 31: Settings

    EDN Plus Series 7. Settings Click the Settings button on the Live View Window to enter the settings submenu. There are nine buttons on the left-side of the submenu: Live, System Info, User Config, Network, Video, Audio, User, Event and System. Click the Live button can go back to the Live View Window.
  • Page 32: Log

    EDN Plus Series 7.1.2 Log Click the Log tab, the following dialog box appears. The sequence number, date, time and event messages of the log event will be displayed in the System Log field. The log will display the last 256 log events.
  • Page 33: User Config

     RTP over HTTP: The RTSP protocol uses HTTP for camera data stream transmission.  Nevio CGI: This is EverFocus’ protocol designed for EverFocus’ IP devices. Select this protocol  for camera data stream transmission. 【Text Settings】Check the box of each option (Machine name, Date/Time, Frame Rate) to display this info on the Live View Page.
  • Page 34: Recording / Snapshot

    EDN Plus Series 【Date/Time Format Used in Text】Click the dropdown menu to select date/time format from the listed options. Click on the desired hour format. Click Apply to apply the setting changes or Reset to reset without saving the change.
  • Page 35: Language

    EDN Plus Series 7.2.3 Language Select the language to be displayed on the Web interface of the IP camera. The default language is English. To add a new language not listed in the current Language list, click the Browse button to locate the new language file (.evb) on your computer and then click the Upload button.
  • Page 36: Network

    EDN Plus Series Network This page covers network-related settings, including Network, DDNS, SMTP/FTP, HTTPS, SNMP, and Network Alarm. 7.3.1 Network The following information is required to configure the network settings. Contact your network administrator or your internet service provider to get the info.
  • Page 37 EDN Plus Series Note: If PPPoE is selected as the IP type, the supplied IP Utility program will not be able to detect the device. IP address: When DHCP is not used, the user needs to manually enter the IP address of the camera.
  • Page 38: Ddns

    Enable: Check this box to enable the DDNS function. Service ISP: You can either apply for a host name from EverFocus or other DDNS server providers. If you choose the EverFocus DDNS server, you can obtain a free host name from EverFocus by...
  • Page 39 2. In certain router models, it is possible that you will not be able to access the camera using DDNS while inside the router’s network. Please try using a PC located outside of your router’s network. Default Ports on All EverFocus IP Cameras: HTTP: 80 RTSP: 554...
  • Page 40: Smtp / Ftp

    EDN Plus Series 7.3.3 SMTP / FTP 【Set SMTP Server (email)】This area is for configuring the mail server that is used to send e-mail notifications from the camera to predefined addresses via SMTP. Note that to enable e-mail notification function, you have to check the Send Mail Notification item on the Event dialog box (see 7.7.1 Event).
  • Page 41 EDN Plus Series Receiver Address: Input the e-mail addresses for receiving an e-mail message when an EVENT is enabled and triggered. Please use “;” to separate multiple addresses. Sender Address: Input the sender’s e-mail address, so that the receiver can recognize the sender when an Event message is received.
  • Page 42: Https

    EDN Plus Series 7.3.4 HTTPS Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) is a combination of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol and the SSL/TLS protocol and provides encrypted communication and secure identification of a network web server. Before using the HTTPS function for communication with the IP camera, a Certificate must be created first.
  • Page 43 EDN Plus Series 2. Type the required Certificate information and then click the Apply button. The subject line will be displayed in the Installed Certificate Information field. 3. Click the Property button, a pop-up window appears to display the details of the certificate.
  • Page 44 EDN Plus Series 2. Type the required Certificate information and then click the Apply button. The subject line will be displayed in the Created Request field 3. Click the Property button, a pop-up window appears to display the details of the certificate.
  • Page 45: Snmp

    Make your changes as desired. Click on the Trap Address field to enter the digits, if required. 7.3.6 Network Alarm This function works with EverFocus’s CMS software, e.g. the PowerCon or the Power Video Plus. For the setting details, please refer to the CMS network alarm protocol.
  • Page 46: Video

    EDN Plus Series Video The settings relating to video such as streaming, camera OSD can be configured on this page. The "Video" page has five tabs: Multi-streaming, Camera, Advanced, ROI and Privacy Mask. 7.4.1 Multi Streaming 【Installed Certificate Information】This IP camera can output three video streams simultaneously.
  • Page 47 EDN Plus Series 【Video Recording Settings】Select the stream you want to configure and then select whether you want the recording files of that stream to be saved in AVI or ARV format. Click Apply to apply the setting changes or Reset to reset without saving the changes.
  • Page 48: Camera

    EDN Plus Series 7.4.2 Camera 【Image Settings】 Set the Brightness, Saturation, Contrast or Sharpness of the image. Click Apply to apply the changes, or Reset to reset without saving the changes. 【Camera Settings】 Mirror: Switch Mirror ON to rotate the image horizontally around a vertical axis.
  • Page 49 EDN Plus Series WDR: The Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) function provides clearer images when both of the very bright and dark areas simultaneously appear on the camera view. There are four value options: OFF, Low, Middle and High. Note that when WDR is ON, some parts of the image may appear solarized.
  • Page 50: Advanced

    EDN Plus Series 7.4.3 Advanced...
  • Page 51 EDN Plus Series 【Camera Settings】 Lens (IRIS Control): Select DC or Manual for IRIS control. This function is only available for EDN3260 Plus. Exposure Settings (AE): This setting is used to adapt to the amount or type of light used by the camera.
  • Page 52 EDN Plus Series Slow Shutter: This option can be switched on when AES Mode is selected in the Exposure Settings (AE) field. This function is only available for EDN3260 Plus / 3340 Plus. Flickerless: If the Mode field in the Exposure Settings (AE) area has been set to AES, then this option becomes available.
  • Page 53 EDN Plus Series Front Light: This function is useful when the bright highlights, such as flashlight or car  headlights, appear on the camera view. Select Front Light and adjust the slide bar to the left / right for setting up the front light value. The higher the value, the more the highlight compensation.
  • Page 54 EDN Plus Series For EZN3260 Plus: HLC Level: Select a level for the HLC setting. The higher the level, the more the highlight compensation. HLC Mode: Select All Day / Night mode to apply the HLC function. HLC Black Mask: Select On / Off to apply the black mask on the selected areas. The over-exposure portions within the selected areas will be applied with the black mask.
  • Page 55 EDN Plus Series White Balance Settings: Select the mode that delivers the best quality image for the camera’s light environment. There are five options: Auto, Manual, Indoor, Outdoor, One Push. Auto: Select to let the camera automatically adjust the White Balance. In the Auto mode the ...
  • Page 56 EDN Plus Series Sharpness Settings: Select the sharpness level of the image. A low sharpness level will deliver a softer, less detailed image. A high level will deliver a sharp, highly detailed image. Switch Resolution Enhancement ON to enable the resolution enhancement function.
  • Page 57: Roi (Region Of Interest)

    EDN Plus Series 7.4.4 ROI (Region of Interest) The Region of Interest (ROI) function allows users to set up multiple regions within an image with better quality and less distortion than the rest of the image. You can also use this function together with the Digital Zoom function on the Live View Page to get a better image result.
  • Page 58: Privacy Mask

    EDN Plus Series 7.4.5 Privacy Mask The Privacy Mask can block out sensitive areas from view, covering the areas with colored or black and white boxes in both live view and recorded clips. This feature is useful when users’ don’t want the sensitive information visible.
  • Page 59 EDN Plus Series Select All: Click to turn the whole screen into a mask area. Clear All: Click to delete all configured mask blocks. Eraser: Click to turn the mouse cursor into an eraser to delete any block you click on.
  • Page 60: Audio

    EDN Plus Series Audio The camera can transmit audio to your computer if you have connected an external microphone to its audio Input cable. It can also receive audio input from you and transmit it via an external speaker, if you have connected such a speaker to its audio Output cable.
  • Page 61: User

    EDN Plus Series User 7.6.1 User Information The system administrator can create up to ten user accounts on this page. To set up a user account: 1. Highlight a user account and click the Modify button. The following dialog box appears.
  • Page 62 EDN Plus Series • User: A user can view the Live View page and view the system, network, video, and audio information. A user can only adjust the User Config page settings. The user does not have access to the User, Event and System pages.
  • Page 63: Ip Address Filter

    EDN Plus Series 7.6.2 IP Address Filter Use this page to specify IP addresses that are not allowed to access this camera. By default, any IP address can access the camera. Note: The Allowed List addresses only become relevant when the Denied List contains a network or range, and the supervisor wants to allow one or more IP addresses within that excluded range or network.
  • Page 64: Event

    EDN Plus Series Event You can set up the Motion Detection event, Tamper Detection event or the Alarm I/O to automatically notify the users when an event occurs or an alarm is triggered. You can also set up a schedule to automatically record the videos when an event occurs or an alarm is triggered.
  • Page 65 EDN Plus Series Enter Event Name: Type an event name. Event Triggered by: Select an event or alarm type for the to-be-specified-below reaction/s. Alarm Input: Select this if you want a reaction trigger coming from any external, connected sensor to activate a to-be-specified-below reaction/s via the camera system. Make sure that a suitable device is actually connected to the alarm input relay.
  • Page 66 EDN Plus Series Send Mail Notification: Click if you want the camera to send an Event notification email to the  email address entered in the Set SMTP Server(email) field of the Network > SMTP/FTP page, if the Event occurs (see 7.3.3 SMTP / FTP).
  • Page 67: Motion Detection

    EDN Plus Series 7.7.2 Motion Detection Use this page to configure up to four areas in which motion will be detected. When a motion is detected by the camera, the motion detection icon will appear at the top right of the Live page to alert the user.
  • Page 68: Tamper Detection

    EDN Plus Series 7.7.3 Tamper Detection Use this page to set the number of seconds that an alarm signal will be active if the device is physically tampered (moved, covered up, or out of focus. 7.7.4 Alarm I/O Use this page to set the type of trigger input and the type of output contact for each of the...
  • Page 69: Schedule

    EDN Plus Series 7.7.5 Schedule Use this page to configure a schedule for periods during which the camera should deactivate all user-activated Events (gray Deselect periods), or when the camera should deactivate all user-activated Events, except Schedule Recording (SR) events (blue Schedule Recording-only periods), or when the camera should deactivate only SR events (red Event Recording-only periods), or when it should enable all activated Events (yellow periods).
  • Page 70: System

    EDN Plus Series System You can set up the system’s time and SD card settings, and to do maintenance and reset actions like reboots and upgrades. 7.8.1 Date/Time 【Machine Name Settings】If required, enter a new name for the machine. This name will be visible in the Machine Name field of the IP Utility software, which is included in the software CD.
  • Page 71: Daylight Saving

    EDN Plus Series 7.8.2 Daylight Saving Click Enable Daylight Saving to enable this schedule, and select the dates when the region’s daylight saving period begins and ends. Click Apply to save all settings, or click Reset to cancel. 7.8.3 SD Card Use this page to prepare the system for safely removing the SD Card from its slot.
  • Page 72: Maintenance

    EDN Plus Series 7.8.4 Maintenance 【Maintenance Server】 Reboot: Click this button to reboot the unit without changing any of the settings. Use this function if the unit is not behaving as expected. Restore: Click this button to restart and reset most of the current settings to their factory default values.
  • Page 73 EDN Plus Series 【Save/Load Video Configuration Server】 Save: To make a backup file of the machine’s video configurations, press Save to save the video configurations to a config. file. This will enable the user to reload these configuration settings if the settings are changed and there is unexpected behavior.
  • Page 74: Upgrading Firmware Using Ip Utility

    EDN Plus Series 8. Upgrading Firmware Using IP Utility You can upgrade the Firmware using the IP Utility software included in the software CD. Install and then start the IP Utility . The following dialog box appears. Click Find Devices to search the cameras connected in the LAN. The default network values of the cameras will be displayed.
  • Page 75 EDN Plus Series Highlight the camera and then click Upgrade Firmware. A browsing window appears. Select the firmware file (.evb) and then click Open. The IP Utility will automatically upgrade the firmware. The camera will reboot once the update is complete. Click Find Devices, the new firmware version...
  • Page 76: Specifications

    EDN Plus Series 9. Specifications EDN3260 Plus Model EDN3160 Plus EDN3340 Plus Camera Image Sensor 1/3" Panasonic CMOS 1/3" Panasonic CMOS 1/2.8” Sony CMOS Megapixel 1.3 MP 2 MP 3 MP Picture Elements (H x V) 1280 x 1024 1944 x 1092 2048 x 1536 Min.
  • Page 77 EDN Plus Series Audio Audio Streaming Two-way audio Audio Compression G.711 Network Interface 10 / 100 Base-T Ethernet, LAN / PoE Cable Supported Protocols HTTP, TCP / IP, FTP, SMTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP Bandwidth control Min. 64 k Byte/sec adjustable...
  • Page 78 EverFocus USA - California: EverFocus USA - New York: 1801 Highland Avenue, Unit A, Duarte, CA 91010, USA 415 Oser Avenue, Unit S, Hauppauge, NY 11788, USA TEL: +1 626 844 8888 TEL: +1 631 436 5070...

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