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TruVision 360° Camera
Configuration Manual
P/N 1072844A • REV 1.0 • ISS 05SEP14

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  • Page 1 TruVision 360° Camera Configuration Manual P/N 1072844A • REV 1.0 • ISS 05SEP14...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2014 United Technologies Corporation, Interlogix is part of UTC Building & Industrial Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved. Trademarks and Trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered patents trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Content Introduction 3 Checking your web browser security level 3 Accessing the camera over the internet 5 Overview of the camera web browser 5 Camera configuration 7 Local configuration 7 Configuration 8 Defining the system time 9 Defining RS-485 settings 10 Defining 360°...
  • Page 4 TruVision 360° Camera Configuration Manual...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction This manual explains how to configure the camera over the network with a web browser. TruVision IP cameras can be configured and controlled using Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) and other browsers. The procedures described use Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) web browser. Checking your web browser security level When using the web browser interface, you can install ActiveX controls to connect and view video using Internet Explorer.
  • Page 6 Under Reset Custom Settings, click the security level for the whole zone in the Reset To box, and select Medium. Click Reset. Then click to the Internet Options Security tab window. 5. Click Apply in the Internet Options Security tab window. Windows 7 and 8 users Internet Explorer for Windows 7 and Windows 8 operating systems have increased security measures to protect your PC from any malicious software being installed.

  • Page 7: Accessing The Camera Over The Internet

    To add the camera’s IP address to Internet Explorer’s compatibility view: 1. Open Internet Explorer. 2. If using Internet Explorer 11, click Compatibility view and then Add. – Or – If using Internet Explorer 10 or below, click Tools > Compatibility View Settings and then Add.
  • Page 8 Figure 1: Browser interface (Live view shown) Parameters Description Live View Click to view live video. Playback Click to playback video. Click to search for event logs. There are three main types: Alarm, Exception, and Operation. Configuration Click to display the configuration window for setting up the camera.

  • Page 9: Camera Configuration

    Camera configuration This chapter explains how to configure the cameras through a web browser. Once the camera hardware has been installed, configure the camera’s settings through the web browser. You must have administrator rights in order to configure the cameras over the internet.

  • Page 10: Configuration

    Parameters Description Live View Parameters Protocol Specifies the network protocol used. Options include: TCP, UDP, MULTICAST and HTTP. TCP: Ensures complete delivery of streaming data and better video quality, yet the real-time transmission will be affected. UDP: Provides real-time audio and video streams. HTTP: Allows the same quality as of TCP without setting specific ports for streaming under some network environments.

  • Page 11: Defining The System Time

    Figure 3: Configuration panel (Device Information window selected) Parameters Description 1. System Displays the basic device information including serial number and the current firmware version, time settings, maintenance, and serial port parameters. 2. Network Defines the network parameters required to access the camera over the internet.

  • Page 12: Defining Rs-485 Settings

    2. From the Time Zone drop-down menu, select the time zone that is the closest to the camera’s location. 3. Under Time Sync, check one of the options for setting the time and date: Synchronize with an NTP server: Check the enable box and enter the server NTP address.

  • Page 13: Defining 360° Settings

    Figure 4: RS-485 Settings window To set up RS-485 settings: 1. Click Configuration > System > RS485. 2. Select the RS-485 port parameters. Note: The Baud Rate, PTZ Protocol, and PTZ Address parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters. 3.
  • Page 14 Figure 5: 360° Settings window Parameters Description 360° Mode Real-time High When you choose this option, the camera will Resolution Mode support one 360° view or four PTZ views, with high resolution and high frame rate. Multi Channel Mode When you choose this option, the camera will support one 360°...

  • Page 15: Configuring Network Settings

    Configuring network settings Accessing the camera through a network requires that you define certain network settings. Use the “Network” folder to define the network settings. See Figure 6 below for further information. Figure 6: Network window (TCP/IP window shown) Parameters Description TCP/IP NIC Type: Specifies the NIC type.
  • Page 16 Parameters Description Port HTTP Port: Specifies the port used for the Internet Explorer (IE) browser. Default value is 80. RTSP Port: Specifies the RTSP port. The default port number is 554. HTTPS Port: Specifies the HTTPS port. The default port number is 443. Server Port: Specifies the SDK port.
  • Page 17 3. Click Save to save changes. To define the DDNS parameters: 1. Click Configuration > Network > DDNS. 2. Check Enable DDNS to enable this feature. 3. Select DDNS Type. Two options are available: DynDNS and IPServer. • DynDNS: Enter the user name and password registered to the DynDNS web site.
  • Page 18 Note: The switch or router to which the camera is connected must also support the IEEE 802.1X standard, and a server must be configured. Please apply and register a user name and password for 802.1X in the server. To define the QoS parameters: 1.

  • Page 19: Defining Recording Parameters

    To set up the Email parameters: 1. Click Configuration > Network > Email. 2. Configure the following settings: Sender: The name of the email sender. Sender’s Address: The email address of the sender. SMTP Server: The SMTP Server IP address or host name. SMTP Port: The SMTP port.
  • Page 20 Figure 7: Video/Audio Settings menu (Video window shown) Parameter Description Video Channel No.: Specifies the different stream, such as 360° and PTZ views. Stream Type: Specifies the streaming method used. Video Type: Specifies the stream type you wish to record. Select Video Stream to record video stream only.

  • Page 21: Configuring The Video Image

    Parameter Description I Frame Interval: A video compression method. It is strongly recommended not to change the default value, 50. Audio Audio Encoding: G.711ulaw, G.711alaw, MP2L2 and G.726 are optional. Audio Input: Only “MicIn” is selectable for the built-in microphone. Input Volume: Specifies the volume from 0 to 100.
  • Page 22 Figure 8: Camera image settings menu Parameter Description 1. Image Adjustment Brightness, Contrast Modifies the different elements of picture quality by adjusting the Saturation, Hue, position of the values for each of parameter. Sharpness Iris Mode There is one setting, Manual. 2.
  • Page 23 Parameter Description Sensitivity If you choose Auto Day/Night switch, you can choose the sensitivity value from 0 to 7. The higher the value, the easier it is for the mode to switch. Filtering Time Only available when Auto D/N switch mode is selected. The filtering time refers to the interval time between the day/night switch.

  • Page 24: Defining How Information Is Displayed

    Parameter Description Grey Scale You can choose the range of the grey scale as [0 to 255] or [16 to 235]. 7. Video Adjustment Video Standard 50 Hz and 60 Hz are selectable. Choose according to the different video standards; normally 50 Hz for PAL standard and 60 Hz for NTSC standard.

  • Page 25: Configuring Privacy Mask

    8. Select a display mode for the camera from the Display Mode list box. Display modes include: • Transparent & Not flashing. The image appears through the text. • Transparent & Flashing. The image appears through the text. The text flashes on and off.

  • Page 26: Motion Detection Alarms

    4. Click and drag the mouse in the live video window to draw the mask area. Note: You are allowed to draw up to 4 areas on the same image. 5. Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing, or click Clear All to clear all of the areas you set without saving them.
  • Page 27 3. Recording schedule: Define the schedule during which motion detection can be recorded. See “Defining a recording schedule” on page 30 for further information. 4. Linkage: Specify the method of response to the alarm. To set up motion detection: 1. Click Configuration >...

  • Page 28: Tamper-Proof Alarms

    Notify Alarm Recipient Send an exception or alarm signal to remote management software when an event occurs. Send Email Sends an email to a specified address when there is a motion detection alarm. Upload Snapshot Capture the image when an alarm is triggered and upload the picture to NAS or FTP server.

  • Page 29: Exception Alarms

    Exception alarms You can set up the camera to notify you when irregular events occur and how you should be notified. These exception alarms include: • HDD Full: All recording space of NAS is full. • HDD Error: Errors occurred while files were being written to the storage, no storage or storage had failed to initialize.

  • Page 30: Configuring Nas Settings

    Figure 14: Snapshot menu Note: If you have configured the FTP settings and check Upload Picture in the FTP window, the snapshots will be uploaded to the FTP. If you also check Upload Snapshot for motion detection or alarm input, the snapshots will be uploaded to the FTP when motion detection or an alarm input is triggered.

  • Page 31: Formatting The Storage Devices

    Notes: 1. Up to eight NAS disks can be connected to the camera. 2. The recommended capacity of NAS should be between 9G and 2T as otherwise it may cause formatting failure. Figure 15: NAS menu To set up a NAS system: 1.

  • Page 32: Defining A Recording Schedule

    Figure 16: Storage Management menu To format the storage devices: 1. Click Configuration > Storage > Storage Management. 2. Check the HDD No. tab to select the storage. 3. Click Format. A window appears to check your formatting permission. 4. Click to start formatting.
  • Page 33 as 5 seconds, the camera records until 11:00:05. The post-record time can be configured as 5 s, 10 s, 30 s, 1 min, 2 min, 5 min or 10 min. To set up a recording schedule: 1. Click Configuration > Storage >...
  • Page 34 Click Copy to copy the recording periods to another day of the week. 7. Click Save to save changes. Note: If you set the record type to “Motion detection” or “Alarm”, you must also define the arming schedule in order to trigger motion detection or alarm input recording. TruVision 360°...

  • Page 35: Camera Management

    Camera management This chapter describes how to use the camera once it is installed and configured. The camera is accessed through a web browser. User management This section describes how to manage users. You can:  Add or delete users ...
  • Page 36  Operator: This user can only change the configuration of his/her own account. An operator cannot create or delete other users.  Viewer: This user has the permission of live view, playback and log search. However, they cannot change any configuration settings. Adding and deleting users The administrator can create up to 31 users.

  • Page 37: Defining Rtsp Authentication

    3. Click Save to save the changes. Modifying user information You can easily change the information about a user such as their name, password, and permissions. To modify user information: 1. Click Configuration > Security > User. 2. Click the Modify button.
  • Page 38 Figure 19: IP Address Filter window To define IP Address Filter: 1. Click Configuration > Security > IP Address Filter. 2. Check the checkbox of Enable IP Address Filter. 3. Select the type of IP Address Filter from the drop-down list, Forbidden or Allowed.

  • Page 39: Defining Security Service

    Defining Security Service Figure 20: Security Service window To define Telnet: 1. Click Configuration > Security > Security Service. 2. Check the Enable Telnet checkbox. 3. Enter the Telnet password and confirm it. 4. Click Save to save the changes. Note: 1.

  • Page 40: Importing/Exporting A Configuration File

    Only the new features are added with their default settings. To upgrade the firmware through the web browser: 1. Download on to your computer the latest firmware from our web site at: www.interlogix.com/video/product/ - Or - www.utcfssecurityproductspages.eu/videoupgrades/ 2. Click Configuration >...

  • Page 41: Camera Operation

    Camera operation This chapter describes how to use the camera once it is installed and configured. Logging on and off You can easily log out of the camera browser window by clicking the Logout button on the menu toolbar. You will be asked each time to enter your user name and password when logging in.

  • Page 42: Playing Back Recorded Video

    Playing back recorded video You can easily search and play back recorded video in the playback interface. Note: You must configure NAS or insert an SD card in the camera to be able to use the playback functions. To search recorded video stored on the camera’s storage device for playback, click Playback on the menu toolbar.
  • Page 43 Name Description Playback button Click to open the Playback window. Control playback Click to control how the selected file is played back: play, stop, slow and fast forward playback. Audio control Modify the audio level. Time moment Vertical bar shows where you are in the playback recording. The current time and date are also displayed.

  • Page 44: Searching Event Logs

    To archive recorded snapshots: 1. Click to open the snapshots search window. 2. Select the snapshot type as well as the start and end time. 3. Click Search to search for the snapshots. 4. Select the desired snapshots, and click Download to download them.
  • Page 45 Figure 23: Log window 1. Major Type 4. Start search 2. Minor Type 5. Save searched logs 3. Start and end search time You can search for recorded logs by the following criteria: Major type: There are three types of logs: Alarm, Exception, and Operation. You can also search All.

  • Page 46: Operating Ptz Control

    To search logs: 1. Click in the menu toolbar to display the Log window. 2. In the Major Type and Minor Type drop-down list, select the desired option. 3. Select start and end time of the log. 4. Click Search to start your search.
  • Page 47 2. Use the PTZ directional buttons to move the camera to the desired position. 3. Click to finish the setting of the current preset. 4. You can click to delete the preset. To call a preset: 1. Select a defined preset from the list. 2.
  • Page 48 To call a preset tour: In the PTZ control panel, select a defined preset tour from the drop-down list and click to call the preset tour. TruVision 360° Camera Configuration Manual...

  • Page 49: Index

    Index 802.1X setup, 15 IP address finding IP address of camera, 5 Alarm types motion detection, 24 Language Archived files changing, 39 playing back, 41 Live view mode Archiving files starting, 39 recorded files, 41 Logging on and off, 39 set up default directories, 7, 8 Logs snapshots of recorded files, 41...
  • Page 50 snapshots from recorded files, 41 Time format set up, 22 snapshots in live view mode, 39 TruVision Device Finder, 5 Recording parameters, 17 RS-485 setup, 10 UPnP setup, 16 User settings, 33 Saturation setup, 20 Users SDHC card adding new users, 34 capacity, 29 deleting a user, 34 card full, 29...

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