Page 1 HOME Guardian EDS1130 Intelligent IP-Camera User Manual...
Page 2 IMPORTANT To install this IP-Camera please refer to the Quick Start Guide included in the product packaging.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
EnViewer Finder by EnGenius ............18 Wireless>> basic ................71 EnViewer Finder by EnGenius ............18 Wireless>> WPS ................74 EnViewer Finder>> Network ............20 Wireless>> AP Profile ..............76 EnViewer Finder>> EnGenius Cloud Service .......23 Media ....................81 EnViewer Finder>> Config ............25 Media>> Video ..................81 EnViewer Finder>> Upgrade ............28 Media>>...
Page 4 Search Local Camera ................154 User Management>> User Account ........114 Using Play Back ..................155 Settings ....................156 Chapter 6 Camera Connecting to EnGenius Audio ....................156 Gateway/Router ........118 Recording ....................156 Enable Gateway/Router Storage Function ....... 121 Notification ....................
Page 5: Chapter 1 Product Overview
Chapter 1 Product Overview...
Page 6: Introduction
Please note that the product features may improve over time, be sure to check out the latest firmware and user manual for most updated changes on EnGenius website.
Page 7: Key Features
Multiple Storage Options – Built-in Micro SD/SDHC Slot for Onboard Storage and Samba/FTP Client to Save to an External Storage Configurable Motion Detection Windows EnGenius Cloud Services Supported (Apps and Web-based Services) Easy Setup with Simple Configuration using UID QR Code or Auto Search...
Page 8: Package Contents
Package Contents The package should contain all of following items shown below. Minimum Requirements Quick Start Guide 12V/1A Power Adapter Intelligent IP-Camera EnGenius Cloud Services (EnViewer Finder / EnViewer) QR Code Label RJ-45 Ethernet Cable (for EnViewer APP) Camera Camera Stand...
Page 9: Led Status
LED Status LED indicator shows operational status with colors. LED Indicator: Power Color Status Green Blinking Booting up Green Local Connection established LED Indicator: WiFi/WPS Color Status Wi-Fi is off Orange Wi-Fi is on but did not connect to Gateway/Router yet Green Blinking Pairing WPS Green...
Page 10: Chapter 2 Installation
Chapter 2 Installation...
Page 11: Hardware Assembly
Hardware Assembly Before installing the camera, ensure that the camera is properly configured and tested before hardware installation especially when the camera is intended to be mounted on a wall. Also, the power outlet is required near the installation site. III.
Page 12: Tabletop
Tabletop • Complete the camera assembly. Find a secure location where the monitored space is within the camera view range and adjust the camera angle focusing on the target area or object. • Plug in the power adapter to the wall outlet once ready. Wall-mount •...
Page 13: Network Deployment
Network Deployment Before setting up the camera with your gateway or router, please ensure the Internet is ready. When camera is configured with the gateway/router with Internet connection, you can then access the camera throughtout your home or studio office. This section will guide you through the connection setup. Please follow the succedding guide step by step for setting up the connection between your camera and the home gateway/router.
Page 14: Connecting Via Ethernet Cable
Connecting via Ethernet Cable Connect the camera to the gateway/router on the LAN ports with a network CAT5 RJ-45 Ethernet cable (shown below). You may use the cable included in the package for initial setup; however, you may be required to switch to wireless setting or purchase a longer cable to extend the connecting range.
Page 15: Connecting Via Wi-Fi Setup
Connecting via Wi-Fi Setup It is recommended that to make initial setup with RJ-45 Ethernet cable and then switch to wireless after you have completed all the settings. However, you can also start wirelessly with WPS mechanism. Note: Ensure the gateway/router supports WPS feature and confirm that the feature is enabled. Make sure two devices are close enough and the gateway/router is not occupied by heavy traffic or P2P loading.
Page 16: Chapter 3 Accessing The Camera After Installation
Chapter 3 Accessing the Camera after Installation...
Page 17 There are several ways to get access to your camera throughout your home network. You should probably have a setup similar to the following diagram. You can manage the camera using your PC, Laptop, or via iPhone, iPad or Android-based mobile devices; we will call it management station in the following context.
Page 18: Managing Using Pc Or Laptop
EnViewer Finder is an utility tool provided by EnGenius that helps you to discover the camera within the local network. You should be able to find the tool from the included CD in the package. Please copy the tool to your...
Page 19 EnViewer Finder will guide you step by step through the basic settings, including Network, EnGenius Cloud Services and Video Configuration. You can also switch between settings by clicking the icons on the top of the panel. Config page, you can quickly set up the initial video settings.
Page 20: Enviewer Finder>> Network
EnViewer Finder>> Network Chapter3 | Accessing the Camera after Installation...
Page 21 EnViewer Finder: Network>> Mode There are three modes that your camera can get its IP address: DHCP, Manual or PPPoE. DHCP: It is the most popular way in the home network settings. It will request IP address from your gatewaty or router automatically. The requirement is that your gateway/router should enable DHCP (which is basically the default setting for most of the home gateway/ router products).
Page 22: System Time
EnViewer Finder: Network>> UPnP UPnP must be enabled so that the camera can be discovered by UPnP services. Leave it enabled if you unsure what UPnP is. System Time Like any other surveillance system, time is essential because we want to keep track of the time of the events recorded or detected by the camera.
Page 23: Enviewer Finder>> Engenius Cloud Service
EnViewer Finder>> EnGenius Cloud Service Chapter3 | Accessing the Camera after Installation...
Page 24 EnViewer Finder: EnGenius Cloud Services>> Default DDNS name Each camera is distributed with a unique DDNS name and the default DDNS name is shown in the column. You can also find the default DDNS information on the QR code label inside the package.
Page 25: Enviewer Finder>> Config
EnViewer Finder>> Config Chapter3 | Accessing the Camera after Installation...
Page 26 EnViewer Finder: Config>> The camera supports two concurrent video streams simultaneously; by default, Stream 1 serves for monitoring over browser Stream 2 while serves mobile APP - EnViewer. However, you can switch the stream on both browser and EnViewer app manually. In this Config page, you will be able to get the URL of each stream and configure the basic video settings for each stream before getting started.
Page 27 EnViewer Finder: Config>> Codec This setting determines what codec used for video compression. Please keep the default codec H.264 for optimized video quality. The compression method affects overall performance and file size. The options are reserved for advanced purposes only. Max.
Page 28: Enviewer Finder>> Upgrade
EnViewer Finder also allows you to upgrade your camera firmware. The product feature may improve over time, you may check EnGenius official website for the latest firmware. New firmware may contain bug fixes or feature improvements which is beneficial to you.
Page 29: Enviewer Finder>> Reset
EnViewer Finder>> Reset reset You can the camera to its factory default state and your settings on the camera will be erased. Note: It will take a while for the camera to come back again. Therefore, the camera will not appear on the camera list if you rescan the network before it resets to default and boots up.
Page 30: Enviewer Finder>> Reboot
EnViewer Finder>> Reboot reboot You can the camera on EnViewer Finder if the camera stops responding for unknown reason. Click on Yes to proceed. Note: It will take a while for the camera to come back on again. Therefore, the camera will not appear on the camera list if you rescan the network before it boots up.
Page 31: Web Browser
IP address or DDNS of your camera. For this example, we have our DDNS and IP address as follows: DDNS: ooooooo.engeniusddns.com IP Address: 192.168.0.101 If you are using EnGenius IoT Gateway Intelligent Router, please proceed to Manage camera over EnGenius Gateway/ Router chapter.
Page 32 EnGenius Gateway/Router If you are using EnGenius IoT Gateway or Intelligent Router or, you can manage the camera through the gateway/router Graphic User interface (GUI). The benefit of this is that you can manage both the gateway/router and the camera on a single integrated user interface.
Page 33: Manage Using Smartphone Or Tablet
You can manage your camera over smartphones or tablet using the free EnGenius APP EnViewer. EnViewer currently supports the two most popular Android and iOS platforms. Please search the keyword “EnViewer by EnGenius” in Google Play if you are using Android-based devices or in APP Store if you are using iPhone or iPad.
Page 34: Chapter 4 Basic Settings
Chapter 4 Basic Settings...
Page 35: Basic Settings
Basic Settings Open your browser and type in the camera IP (e.g. 192.168.0.103) address or the given DDNS name printed on the QR code label inside the package (e.g. ooooooo.engeniusddns.com) using a regular web browser. If you have not changed the password of admin in EnViewer Finder utility, enter the default username admin and password admin.
Page 36 If prompted with the following question, click on Save. Note: The interface may be slightly different between browsers. Here, Internet Explorer is shown as example. Save the file to your computer. Once download is completed, you MUST close all the browsers before install WebCMS.
Page 37 When installation is completed, open the browser and login into the camera again. You should be able to see the camera viewer in live as shown below. If you do not see the viewer that means you did not install WebCMS properly or try login using other browsers. NOTE: If you are seeing grey color in the viewer, it is because the camera has detected insufficient of light in the room and enabled night vision mode automatically.
Page 38: Setting The Interface Language
Setting the Interface Language First of all you may want to change the user interface language. The default factory language is English. To change the language, click on the right side of upper navigation panel to make the change. On the language list, click to select the one you are familiar with.
Page 39: Changing The Camera Name
Changing the Camera Name On the management page, click on the right side of upper navigation panel to access the configuration Main Menu. Network → UPnP On the Main Menu, select Then, you may want to assign the camera Host Name with proper naming for better identification if you have several cameras at the same time.
Page 40: Setting The Camera Time
Setting the Camera Time It is crucial to setup camera time properly so that scheduling can be arranged and events be recorded with accurate date and time. System → On the Main Menu, select Time. Please refer to Chapter 5 to learn more about Time Setting.
Page 41: Setting The Pc Storage Folder
Setting the PC Storage Folder The Storage Folder is the location where media files will be placed. System → PC Storage Path On the Main Menu, select Please refer to Chapter 5 for detail setting. Adding a User Account Management → User Account On the Main Menu, select User Please refer to Chapter 5...
Page 42: Wireless Setting
Wireless Setting Please skip this step if you only use wired setup for your camera. Ensure your home gateway/router supports wireless capability and is enabled. Main Menu. On the management page, click to access the configuration On the other hand, we also need to enable camera’s wireless feature; please check again to ensure you have wireless enabled. Wireless →...
Page 43 Click on Scan to search for existing wireless access points (APs). When prompted with Site Survey window, click on Refresh if you do not find your AP on the list. On the site list, choose your preferred AP and then click Add to AP Profile. Then, on the AP Profile Settings window, please check if the security settings are correct.
Page 44 Please wait for a moment for the setup to complete. While waiting, you can remove RJ-45 Ethernet Cable from the camera now. It may take a moment for the camera to detach from wired network and switch to the newly established wireless connection with the chosen AP (your gateway/outer). To check if the connection is successful, you can verify it by login into your camera again.
Page 45: Chapter 5 User Interface
Chapter 5 User Interface...
Page 46 Camera manager page allows you to view and configure the camera at real time. This chapter will introduce all supported features and detail configurations. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 47: Navigation Panel
Navigation Panel Navigation Panel is located at the upper right corner of the page. Since there are two different user levels (Administrator and Viewer), the functions shown on the Navigation Panel also vary accordingly. For more information about user account, please refer to Chapter 5 - User Management for more details.
Page 48 The detail description is as follows Live View: Switch the management page to camera viewer within which snapshots or video clips can be taken at real time. Settings: Switch the management page to camera setting. Please refer to Main Menu section for detail camera settings. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 49 Language: Allows user to change management language setting. EnGenius Cloud Service: Deliver the latest EnGenius Cloud Service information. Logout: Exit the user interface. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 50: Live View Settings
Live View Settings Navigation Panel is located at the upper right corner of the page. Since there are two different user levels (Administrator and Viewer), the functions shown on the Navigation Panel also vary accordingly. For more information about user account, please refer to Chapter 5 - User Management.
Page 51 Live View Management menu is located at the left side of the page. Live View: There are two streams running concurrently: Stream 1 (1280 x 720) and Stream 2 (640x480). By default, Stream 1 has the higher resolution than stream 2 and Stream 2 is applied to serve lower resolution for mobile devices use at remote.
Page 52 Recording: Toggle this button to start recording movie clip at real time. Click on the button to start recording. Please note that when icon changed to purple ,the camera recording in process and is marked om the upper right corner. To stop recording, simply click the button again. Speaker: Toggle this button to turn speaker ON and OFF.
Page 53: Main Menus
Main Menus Only Users with administrator authority can get access to Main Menu. Guest Viewers do not have the privilege of changing camera settings. Settings To get access to the Main Menu, click on the icon. The Main Menu is shown below. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 54: System
System The System setting menu consists of system related configurations. System>> Status Status Page displays the overview of System, Network and Video information on the page, including current time, firmware version, DDNS name, IP address …etc. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 55: System>> Service Port
System>> Service Port The page provides the default service port information of HTTP, RTSP, and EnViewer mobile app. Warning: This section is only reserved for advanced users who wants to keep certain ports for other particular services. Changing the ports will result in unexpected result. Unless necessary, please keep the default setting. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 56: System>> Time
System>> Time Like any other surveillance system, time is essential because we want to keep track of the time of the events recorded or detected by the camera. By default, the camera is connected to a public time server (pool.ntp.org) and its time is always synchronized with the server over the Internet.
Page 57: System>> Pc Storage Path
System>> PC Storage Path Select the folder path that you prefer to keep the snapshot and the video clips recorded. You could also choose the image and video type that is ideal for you to save. Folder Path: click Browse to decide the storage path Snapshot File Type: select the file type for your snapshot, supporting type are JPG, PNG &...
Page 58: System>> Firmware
Manual Firmware Upgrade: You may check EnGenius official technical support site http://www.engeniusnetworks.com/support/ to get the latest firmware. New firmware may contains bug fixes or feature improvements which is beneficial to you. You need to download the latest firmware file to your local computer first.
Page 59 Click Apply to start upgrading the firmware. It may take a moment for the upgrading process, please wait patiently. WARNING: Do not turn off the device in the middle of upgrade process. Terminating the device during the process will damage the device and may cause the device to fail.
Page 60 WARNING: Do not turn off the device in the middle of upgrade process. Terminating the device during the process will damage the device and may cause the device to fail. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 61 Emergency Backup Mode If your firmware upgrade failed, you may enter the Emergency Backup Webpage. Enter the IP address: 192.168.99.9 to the browser to enter Emergency Backup page. Note: You have to configure PC/Notebook IP address to 192.168.99.8 manually. Click the Browse button and navigate to the location of the upgrade file and then click Upload. Wait for firmware upgrade and reboot the device.
Page 62: System>> Backup
System>> Backup There are times that you may want to test new settings or keep different settings for different application scenarios. You can do the backup by following the steps below. Click Backup to initiate setting backup process. Click Save to store the file to the chosen location. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 63 Restore Saved Settings from file Click on Choose File to select the backup file you are going to restore. Choose the configuration file and click on Open. Click on Upload to start storing process. It may take a moment for the uploading process, please wait patiently. WARNING: Do not turn off the device in the middle of the upload.
Page 64: System>> Reset To Default / Reboot
System>> Reset to Default / Reboot There may be times that you feel like to restore the settings to factory default. To reset to default click on the button Reset to Default. If the camera stop responding for some reasons or acting abnormally, you can choose to Reboot the Device.
Page 65: Network
Network The Network setting menu consists of Network related configurations. Network>> IP Configuration Each camera should be assigned with an IP address in the network for identification. IP Configuration setting allows you to change the method with which the camera obtain its IP address. The default setting Dynamic IP (DHCP) is applicable to most of the application scenario.
Page 66 Static IP If your network requires Static IP, you need to specify the detail IP settings similar to above. Please note that, if you are managing your camera in local network similar to the example shown above, you will need to configure your management PC/Laptop under the same domain. PPPoE If you are connecting to the Internet without going through your home gateway/router, you can connect the camera directly to...
Page 67: Network>> Engenius Cloud Services
EnGenius Cloud first and then choose the Type. A key part about EnGenius Cloud Service is DDNS. Dynamic DNS (DDNS) is a type of DNS that works with dynamic IP address. DDNS keeps update its mapping regularly and ensures a consistent matching so that your device can be accessed over the Internet using a fixed DDNS name.
Page 68 Name: You may find that your DDNS is too difficult to remember. EnGenius provides free DDNS name registration as long as the alias is not yet been taken other EnGenius product users. You can check the availability by clicking on the button...
Page 69 If you prefer using third-party DDNS server, you can choose this option. The current supported third-party DDNS services are 3322(qdns), DHS, DynDNS, ZoneEdit and CyberGate. Choose the one that best suits your purpose. You should provide your account information so that the camera can communicate with the selected DDNS vendor. Your third-party DDNS service account credential should include the following information.
Page 70: Network>> Upnp
Network>> UPnP Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows the other device to detect the presence of the camera. You should enable UPnP if you wish your camera to be recognized by your home gateway/router. UPnP Traversal makes camera remote access over the Internet possible using camera DDNS name.
Page 71: Wireless
Wireless Wireless AP profiles All wireless related settings can be found under menu. The camera store several (candidate AP list) although only one AP will be connected at any given time. Wireless>> basic Under Basic, you can turn on or off the wireless radio, setting connection with the existing AP surrounded. Wireless Information shows the current wireless status.
Page 72 When prompted with Site Survey window, click on Refresh button if you do not find your AP on the list. On the site list, choose your preferred AP and then click Add to AP Profile. Then, on the AP Profile Settings window, please check if the security settings are correct. Please review the settings: Encryption, type, and Pre-Shared Key type.
Page 73 Please wait for a moment for the setup to complete. While waiting, you can remove RJ45 Ethernet Cable from the camera now. It may take a moment for the camera to establish wireless connection with the chosen AP (your gateway/router). Your camera should be connected to the gateway/router now.
Page 74: Wireless>> Wps
Wireless>> WPS Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) is a network security standard that allow users to easily secure a wireless home network. This feature allows user to set up wireless connection between the camera and home gateway/router without entering any detail wireless security configurations such as SSID, encryption method or pre-shared key (password).
Page 75 WPS over web page You can initiate camera’s WPS process on the web page. First, press the WPS button on the gateway/router (there may be changes on the LED lights as signs of initiation). On camera’s WPS page, press Start to Process.
Page 76: Wireless>> Ap Profile
Wireless>> AP Profile You can keep several AP Profiles (settings) if your application may need to switch between APs in case one of them failed. Each profile matches to a specific AP. App Profile >> Add >> WPA pre-shared key Network Name (SSID): enter the SSID of the target AP Encryption: supports Disabled, WPA pre-shared key...
Page 77 App Profile >> Add >> Please note that WEP has proven be insure, this security option is reserved only for legacy products that supports WEP only. Authentication Type: supports Open System Shared Key Key Length: 64bit and 128bit (the longer the safer) Key Type: ASCII or HEX Default Key: the key that will be used for authentication Encryption Key 1~4: the candidate keys for authentication...
Page 78 App Profile >> Edit On the table select the profile and then click on Edit to modify the profile setting. Once complete the modification, click Save to make the changes effectively. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 79 App Profile >> Move Up / Down Each profile the ordered by the number at the front, the ones on top has higher priority when camera tries to search for the existing AP. You can change the AP priority by moving them up or down. Select the profile and then click either on Move Up Move Down.
Page 80 App Profile >> Connect Select a profile to be connected and then click on Connect to initiate the wireless connection. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 81: Media
Media All media quality related settings can be found under Media menu. These settings will have direct effect on the captured image or video. Media>> Video Display Overlay It is recommended that you enable the Time Stamp Video Title and enter the Video Title that is easy for you to recognize when showing on the viewer.
Page 82 Stream1 and Stream2 There are two streams running concurrently: Stream 1 Stream 2. By default, Stream 1 has the higher resolution than stream 2. Stream 2 serves lower resolution for mobile devices which has smaller screens. Each stream has independent settings. Compression Format: H.264 is suggested that serves the best compression quality.
Page 83: Media>> Camera
Media>> Camera You can get better image appearance by tuning the image parameters of the camera using the sliders shown. For example, in a dark room you may want to set the Brightness higher to generate clearer result. When directly facing an outdoor window, you may want to lower the Brightness a bit.
Page 84: Camera>> Image Settings
Camera>> Image Settings Contrast Sharpness 2014-08-12 02:07:25 TUE LIVING ROOM 2014-08-12 02:07:25 TUE LIVING ROOM 2014-08-12 02:07:25 TUE LIVING ROOM 2014-08-12 02:07:25 TUE LIVING ROOM Adjust the contrast of the image. Adjust the sharpness of the image by percentage. Default: 50 Default: 50 Low 0 100 High...
Page 85: Camera>> Flicker Control
Camera>> Flicker Control The supported options are: 60Hz & 50Hz Flicker Control is an anti-flicker feature setting. AC lamp can cause a flicker effect, which is a consequence of the AC power frequency (50 or 60 Hz). As the light can change from picture to picture, causing light flicker.
Page 86: Camera>> Mirror / Flip
Camera>> Mirror / Flip Supported video orientation options are None, Mirror, Flip Both There are times that the camera will have to be mounted upside down or sideways. That is, the view become angle needs to be adjusted. The Mirror settings does not reflect on the preview at real time (unlike lighting condition settings).
Page 87: Camera>> Day / Night Mode
Camera>> Day / Night Mode This controls Night Vision ON and OFF. Auto: the camera automatically switch between Day and Night modes by judging ambient light sufficiency. Day: force the camera to turn Night Vision OFF. Night: force the camera to turn Night Vision ON. Night 2014-08-12 02:07:25 TUE LIVING ROOM 2014-08-12 02:07:25 TUE LIVING ROOM...
Page 88: Media>> Advanced
Media>> Advanced On this page, you can set the Exposure Mode Gain Control Settings, Shutter Speed and also the Exposure Value (EV) Compensation. Exposure Settings 2014-08-12 02:07:25 TUE LIVING ROOM Mode: Manual, Indoor, Outdoor For regular users, please choose indoor or outdoor, the default values will be preconfigured.
Page 89: Media>> Audio
Media>> Audio Status: If the audio is important to what you are monitoring, you need to set the audio status to Enable. So that the microphone can pick up sounds in the environment. On the other hand, if audio is not necessary (for instance an open space with a lot of noises), you are advised to Disable the audio to reduce the clips file size.
Page 90: Event Management
Event Management This camera supports many intelligent features that allows you to utilize the camera in many application scenarios. This section will introduce each of them in detail. For application examples, please refers to the Application Guide. Event Management >> Setup Wizard Wizard is an integrated configuration flow guide to the two main features on the camera: Schedule Recording and Event/Alarm.
Page 91: Wizard - Schedule Recording
Wizard – Schedule Recording Step 1: Select Scheduled Recording Schedule Recording on the page and click Next to proceed. Choose Step 2: Schedule the Recording All Day You can specify the time range for each schedule or simply click on 24-hour recording.
Page 92 Step 3: Time Settings Like any other surveillance system, time is essential because we want to keep track of the time of the events recorded or detected by the camera. You suppose have completed the time setting during the installation. This is just another confirmation just in case if you did not have not configure the time setting.
Page 93: Wizard - Event/Alarm
Wizard – Event/Alarm Step 1: Select Alarm Choose Event/Alarm on the page and click Next to proceed. Step 2: Motion Detection Window Setting Motion Detection Window is a hot zone that the camera analyzes for movement. When a motion is detected within the zone, an event alarm will be triggered.
Page 94 By default, Window 1 is enabled and full detecting area is set with red dashed color frame. You can configure the detection window by dragging around the frame to decide the monitoring objects or area. Please refer to Event Management>> Motion Detection for resizing the window Click Next to continunue the event settings.
Page 95 Step 3: Audio Detection Settings Audio Detection is another way to trigger the event and alarm. It can be enabled to initiate snapshot or recording when there’s sound detected in the background. When the incidence falls out of the motion detection window, “sound” can be a good indication that a change in the environment has occurred and it’s better to take actions to keep event in record.
Page 96 Step 4: Select the Event Type Select the Event Action Type, Record Snapshot to proceed. Event Settings Event Type: Record (movie clip) Storage Destination: SD Card or Network Storage Event Duration: the length of time when an event is triggered Pre-event: Enable or Disable pre-event Pre-event Buffer:...
Page 97 Event Type: Record (movie clip) Event Settings Storage Destination: SD Card or Network Storage Event Duration: the length of time when an event is triggered Pre-event: Enable or Disable pre-event Pre-event Buffer: duration: the length of pre-event, 1~3 seconds Post-event: Enable or Disable post-event Post-event Buffer: the length of post-event, 1~3 seconds...
Page 98 Event Type: Snapshot (images) Event Duration: the length of time when an event is triggered. Interval: the elapse time between each snapshot, the options are from 5 seconds to 5 minutes. Upload Type: select where you prefer to keep the snapshot. You may choose two at most. Play Audio: Enable or Disable (enable to play alarm audiothrough the speaker whenan event is triggered).
Page 99 Step 5: Time Setting Like any other surveillance system, time is essential because we want to keep track of the time of the events recorded or detected by the camera. You suppose have completed the time setting during the installation. This is just another confirmation just in case if you did not have not configure the time setting.
Page 100: Event Management>> Motion Detection
Event Management>> Motion Detection Motion Detection Window is a hot zone that the camera analyzes for movement. When a motion is detected within the zone, an event alarm will be triggered. There can be 3 windows configured at the most. Simply click on the check box to enable or disable the selected window. Three windows are differentiated by color;...
Page 101 By default, Window 1 is enabled and full detecting area is set with red dashed color frame. You can configure the detection window by dragging around the frame to decide the monitoring objects or area. Click Next to continunue the event settings. You can adjust the motion detecting area by dragging the four corners to resize the window.
Page 102: Event Management>> Audio Detection
Event Management>> Audio Detection Audio Detection is another way to trigger the event and alarm. You want the camera to initiate recording or snapshot when there’s a sound in the background. When the incidence falls out of the motion detection window, “sound” can be a good indication that a change in the environment has occurred and it’s better to start recording.
Page 103: Event Management>> Event / Alarm
Event Management>> Event / Alarm Enable Schedule Recording for proceeding the succedding settings. Note: Please disable Event/Alarm ahead of configuring Schedule Recording. Firstly, select the event action type, Record Snapshot you prefer to keep the event on track. Event Type: Snapshot (images) Event Duration: the length of time when an event is triggered.
Page 104 Event Type: Record (movie clip) Event Settings Storage Destination: SD Card or Network Storage Event Duration: the length of time when an event is triggered Pre-event: Enable or Disable pre-event Pre-event Buffer: duration: the length of pre-event, 1~3 seconds Post-event: Enable or Disable post-event Post-event Buffer: the length of post-event, 1~3 seconds...
Page 105 Event Type: Snapshot (images) Event Duration: the length of time when an eventis triggered Interval: Select the elapse time between each snapshot, the options are from 5 seconds to 5 minutes. Upload Type: method of storage Play Audio: Enable or Disable (enable to play audio file through the speaker when alarm is triggered) Alarm Audio Files: the sound file to be played when alarm is triggered Click Apply When complete.
Page 106: Event Management>> Schedule Recording
Event Management>> Schedule Recording Enable Schedule Recording for proceeding the succedding settings. Note: Please disable Event/Alarm ahead of configuring Schedule Recording. All Day You can specify the time range for each schedule or simply click on for 24-hours recording. You must Select to enable to schedule. Then continue the recording file settings.
Page 107: Event Server
Event Server Event Server Event Management. You will have to tell where It is required for you to configure settings after setting camera the captured images and video recording are going to be stored. The following concept diagram depicts the flow of the image file when and when captured.
Page 108: Event Server>> Network Storage
Event Server>> Network Storage This camera supports two types of Network Storage: Network File System (NFS) and SAMBA. Before going further, you need to Enable to configure the Network Storage first. Please refer to the following sections for and SMABA. Network Storage >>...
Page 109: Network Storage >> Samba
Network Storage >> SAMBA Note: If you are connecting the camera to an EnGenius IoT Gateway or Intelligent Router and have configured the camera profile, the following information will be shown automatically. Refer to Chapter 6 for more details. Server:...
Page 110: Event Server>> Ftp (File Transfer Protocol)
Event Server>> FTP (File Transfer Protocol) Server: IP address of the FTP server Port: the FTP server port; default port is 21 User Name: username for accessing FTP server Password: password for accessing FTP server FTP Path: enter the initial path if applicable Click Test to verify the connection with the server using the username and password.
Page 111: Event Server>> E-Mail Alerts
Event Server>> E-mail Alerts EDS1130 allows camera to send captured snapshots to the predefined e-mail to notify an event triggered by configured motion or audio detection. SMTP is an email sender’s server. You need to check whether your e-mail service provider supports SMTP and obtain the required information for this setting.
Page 112: Sd Card
SD Card With the onboard SD card slot, the camera provides another simple options for managing media files. Refresh You will be seeing the file list after the SD card is inserted securly. If not, refresh the page by clicking on button and double check if the Micro SD card has been properly attached.
Page 113 You can browse through the folder like any other file manager by clicking on the folder name. Click on the files you are looking for and view it directly as shown below. Delete function: Select the folder/file(s) and then click on the icon to REMOVE them from the SD card.
Page 114: User Management
User Management User Management>> User Account There are two types of user accounts: Administrator and Viewer. Administrator has full control over the camera settings while viewer only has the accessibility of watching the real time video. Viewer account is particularly useful when you have multiple users such as other family members.
Page 115 User List provides the overview of the account currently registered to the camera. Add Account Click Add for adding a new account. User Name: enter the username for the new account Password: enter password Confirm Password: enter password for confirmation Authority: select Administrator or Viewer from the dropdown menu.
Page 116 Edit Account To edit the existing account, Select a user from the list by click on the check box. Click Edit to change the user account setting. Enter the new password and define the authority for the selected account. Once all necessary changes are made to the accounts, click Apply to make the changes affectively. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 117 Delete User On the user list, select user account(s) to be deleted. Click on Delete Selected or Delete All if you have ticked multiple accounts. When prompted with delete confirmation, click OK to delete. Chapter5 | User Interface...
Page 118: Chapter 6 Camera Connecting To Engenius Gateway/Router
Chapter 6 Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/ Router...
Page 119 Smart Recording is an intelligent camera management technology that allows EnGenius users to manage cameras collectively IoT gateway Intelligent Router with ease. EnGenius bundles cameras with series that provides a single entrance for integrated management. Traditionally, if you have multiple cameras installed you will need to go through the tedious configurations on each of the camera.
Page 120 That is, you will be able to access any of the cameras in your home by providing their DDNS names on EnViewer mobile app or web browser if you are using PC/Laptop. manual EnGenius Smart configuration Recording Chapter6 | Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/Router...
Page 121: Enable Gateway/Router Storage Function
The best thing about Smart Recording is that you can make use of the EnGenius Network Storage function. You should attach an external USB storage device (portable hard-disk or USB flash drive) to your gateway/router. Enter the Username and Password of your gateway/router and click Login.
Page 122 Device Management. Note: Only EnGenius Cameras can be managed collectively by EnGenius Gateway/Router. For other vendor’s cameras, you still have to configure them one by one manually. You should be see all your cameras listed on the IP Camera Client Table. If not, click Refresh button to scan the network again.
Page 123: Camera Profile
Add Profile This example shows 4 connecting cameras on the gateway/router. We have chosen to add two cameras (Lobby and Entrance) for demonstration purpose. Click on Add Profile button to add the chosen camera. Chapter6 | Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/Router...
Page 124 The name of the folder where the media files of this camera will be stored on the gateway/router storage. Storage Size: put 0 if storage is unlimited. Overwrite: Enable/Disable over-writing the old files when there’s no space for storing the new files Click Apply when the profile settings is done. Chapter6 | Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/Router...
Page 125 Select the camera profile and then click Edit button to make the changes. Delete Selected: Select the camera profile and then click Delete Selected button to delete the profile. Delete All: Click Delete All to delete all the profiles. Chapter6 | Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/Router...
Page 126: Fine Tune Camera Configuration Set By The Gateway/Router
This section provides extra information on what actually happened to your camera’s setting after you added it to the Profile on the gateway/router. It is helpful for you to go through the automatically configured camera settings and make proper changes when necessary. Click on Connect button to open the chosen camera’s login page. Chapter6 | Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/Router...
Page 127: Camera Storage Setting
In the previous example, we have named the camera profile as Entrance; therefore, the Path given to this camera is /sda1/IP_ Camera/Entrace. Please do not change the settings because it only works if the setting matches the connected gateway/router. Chapter6 | Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/Router...
Page 128: Camera Event/Alarm Setting
The gateway/router configured the camera with default Event Action Type: Record. You can make necessary changes if necessary. For instance, you may want to change Record to Snapshot if static pictures are preferable in your application. Chapter6 | Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/Router...
Page 129: Camera Motion Detection Setting
In the previous section, the Entrance profile is configured with Motion Detection enabled. Therefore, the gateway/router configured the camera with a full screen motion detection window. You may adjust the motion detection window if necessary. Chapter6 | Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/Router...
Page 130: Access The Media Files On The Gateway/Router
Access the Media files on the Gateway/Router Using web browser Please refer to EnGenius Gateway/Router user’s manual for more detail on the EnShare Storage feature. You can click on to access the storage. Choose Admin and click Start to access.
Page 131 In the previous example, the Entrance camera profile defines the path /sda1/IP_Camera/Entrance/ The media files will be stored as shown below. Click the target file to check the video download or right click to download the file from network storage. Chapter6 | Camera Connecting to EnGenius Gateway/Router...
Page 132: Using Windows File Explorer
Using Windows File Explorer Once enabled Samba on the EnGenius gateway/router, you should find the device under Network in your File Explorer as shown. Double click on ENGENIUS to get access to the storage space. Upon security prompt, enter the gateway’s/router’s...
Page 133: Chapter 7 Camera Connecting To Other Router
Chapter 7 Camera Connecting to Other Router...
Page 134 Normally, you do not need to make any changes to your router setting to be able to use the camera. However, in case if you experience issues in connecting the camera, you should probably check for the following settings. UPnP, UPnP Traversal and Firewall. UPnP and UPnP Traversal: Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows the other device to detect the presence of the camera.
Page 135: Chapter 8 Enviewer App
Chapter 8 EnViewer APP...
Page 136 EnViewer is an APP that runs on the mobile devices such as mobile phones or tablets. This application enables you to view and control the camera and provides basic control on the camera at real time. You will be required to have a mobile device to go through the features in this chapter.
Page 137: Install Enviewer
QR code to download and install the APP. Also, you can search “EnViewer by EnGenius” in App Store (for iPhone and iPad) or Google Play (for Android-based phone and tablets) for download.
Page 138: Enviewer Wizard
EnViewer Wizard The Wizard will take you through the initial settings quickly. Press Next to proceed. There are two ways to add new camera to EnViewer: QR Code AUTO SEARCH. Chapter8 | EnViewer APP...
Page 139: Qr Code
QR Code EnViewer will turn your mobile device camera into QR code reader. When the QR code reader is on, please aim your mobile device towards the QR code label inside the packaging as shown below. EnViewer will read QR code and identify your camera in a few seconds.
Page 140: Auto Search
Auto Search Through Auto Search, EnViewer scans the local network for cameras. Click Next to start searching. Cameras connected to the home gateway/router will be displayed on the list. Tick the one you want to add by pressing the button in front of their names.
Page 141: Enviewer Interface
EnViewer Interface Add new Camera / Router or Enter Wizard Mode Search existing camera View the selected camera Switch to router list Live View list Group View list Play Back Camera Setting About Connected Disconnected Chapter8 | EnViewer APP...
Page 142 Live View Group View There are two types of view: Live View monitors a single selected camera. Group View monitors multiple grouped cameras simultaneously. Which type of view is best for your application? If you only have one camera connected to your gateway/router, Live View is your best choice. If you have multiple cameras connected to your router, Group View enables you to view multiple cameras at once if you grouped them.
Page 143: Live View
Live View Tap on Live View on the panel. Router List Camera Camera List. You can switch between To view the camera, please switch to List by tapping on the tab on the sides shown. On the list, please tap on the camera name that you would to like view.
Page 144: Camera Control Panel
Camera Control Panel Click on Resolution to change the view resolution. When turned on, you will be able to hear the sounds from the video. When turned on, you will be able to speak to the phone, the voice will be played through the camera. The sound can only be played if a speaker is connected to the camera on audio out port.
Page 145: Adding New Camera
Adding new Camera You should have added your camera through the Wizard when you start the EnViewer. You can add another camera simply by calling the Wizard again. Tap on the “ “ icon. On the Add menu, select Start Wizard.
Page 146: Edit Camera
Edit Camera Tap on the “ “ icon of the camera you would like to modify. Tap on Done to save the changes. Remove Camera Tap on Edit to enter edit mode Delete Select the camera and tap Answer OK to confirm the Done Delete deletion...
Page 147: Why Adding Routers
Why Adding Routers If you are monitoring 2 sites at two different locations say, home and store, you will need one router at each site. That is, you will have two routers. Under each router, you may have multiple cameras and it becomes difficult for you to manage many cameras under different domains.
Page 148: Adding New Router
Adding new Router You may manage multiple routers on your EnViewer. Also, each Router can have multiple cameras under it. Tap on the “ ” icon. On the Add menu, select Router to proceed. Assign a router name; in this example, we call it demo. On the settings page, enter router’s information as in the example shown below.
Page 149: Edit Router
Edit Router Tap on the “ “ icon of the router you would like to modify. demo admin Tap on Done to save the changes. ****** router.engeniusddns.com demo Remove Router Tap on Edit to enter edit mode Delete Select the camera and tap Answer OK to confirm the Done Delete...
Page 150: Group View
Group View Group View, which allows you to monitor multiple cameras at the same time. EnViewer supports Group View is useful when you have multiple cameras. You can monitor them simultaneously and magnify the view by simply selecting one of them on the screen.
Page 151: Add New Group
Add new Group Enter the group name and then tap on “ ” icon to add camera to this group. When all cameras are added Note: You may add cameras of different sites (routers) into the same group. into the group tap on Done to finish.
Page 152: Edit Group
Edit Group Tap on the “ “ icon of the Edit View group you would like to modify the profile. MyGroup Tap Done to save the changes. MyGroup Remove Group Tap on Edit to enter edit mode. Select the camera and tap Remove.
Page 153: Using Group View
Using Group view Tap on the group name to view its associated cameras. Double-Tap on the camera to MyGroup magnify the view. MyGroup MyGroup The camera control panel works the same as in Live View. Please refer to the Camera Control Panel section for detail.
Page 154: Search Local Camera
Search Local Camera Tap on ” “ to search existing camera if not found on the list. The search process may take a while, please wait patiently. Home If you have several routers, your cameras will be grouped under each router which they belong to. Kitchen Store Chapter8 | EnViewer APP...
Page 155: Using Play Back
It depends on where you store your media files for schedule recording or alarm media files. Choose either one to proceed to next screen. Choose SD Card if you have the files stored locally on the camera SD card or EnGenius Storage if applicable. Note: Ensure that you have added a router to use playback from EnGenius Storage.
Page 156: Settings
Settings Tap on Settings and then choose the camera you would like to configure. On the Settings Menu, choose the item you would like to configure. The supported settings types are: General ,Recording ,Notification. Audio Recording Under Audio Settings, you may turn ON or OFF: Under Recording Settings, you may turn ON or OFF:...
Page 157: Notification
Notification Notification is a feature that sends message to your mobile devices when your camera detected predefined events (alarms). You can register your mobile device by entering a name and turn set Push Message “ON”. EnViewer will registered your device immediately. Note1: Alarm message will be sent to your mobile device ONLY if you have configured your camera with at least one of the event types:...
Page 158 The alarm message may appear differently on various platforms. The following example shows the alarm message on an iphone. The messages appeared on top of the screen. Since the events may occur in series; therefore, it is normal that you got several messages for a single event.
Page 159: About
About The About page provide some helpful hints about EnViewer. Check out the FAQs for some common questions. Chapter8 | EnViewer APP...
Page 160: Chapter 9 Application Guide
Chapter 9 Application Guide...
Page 161 This chapter demonstrates some common applications using EnGenius Camera. The examples assume that the camera is already connected to a gateway/router that has Internet accessibility. Gateway/Router Ethernet Modem Note: Please ensure that your gateway/router supports UPnP Traversal and has it enabled. Most of the modern wireless gateway/router today supports this feature.
Page 162: Example1 : Baby Monitoring
Example1 : Baby Monitoring The application concept diagram shows a camera monitoring the baby room. The parents can locally and remotely view the camera in real time. Please follow the instructions below for detail setup. The camera is configured with video detection on so that the mother can be alarmed when the baby cries.
Page 163 Step 1: Disable Schedule Recording Please Disable Schedule Recording so that Event Recording can be configured. Chapter9 | Application Guide...
Page 164 Step 2: Configure Event/Alarm Event Management → Event/Alarm set event and alarm settings to Enable and click Apply. Chapter9 | Application Guide...
Page 165 Step 3: Configure Audio Detection Event Management → Audio Detection enable auto detection. Make changes to the settings and click Apply. Step 4: Setting EnViewer Notification Set Push Message ON and enter the device name. Chapter9 | Application Guide...
Page 166: Example 2: Remote Surveillance And Motion Detection
Example 2: Remote Surveillance and Motion Detection The application concept diagram shows a camera monitoring the living room and entrance of their home. The couple wants to remotely monitor their home and needs to be alarmed when motion (intrusion) or sound is detected. on Vacation Home router...
Page 167 Step 1: Disable Schedule Recording Make sure that the Schedule Recording is DIsabled ahead so that the Event Recording can be configured. Chapter9 | Application Guide...
Page 168 Step 2: Configure Motion Detection Enable motion detection Select Window 1 and adjust the Sensitivity to higher percentage. By default, the window 1 is set as full range as the detecting area. You may keep the window as it is or resize it to focus on the objects that you intend to monitor. Click on Apply to activate the setting.
Page 169 Step 4: Configure Event/Alarm Event Management → Event/Alarm set event and alarm settings to Enable and click Apply. Chapter9 | Application Guide...
Page 170 Step 5: Setting EnViewer Notification Set Push Message ON and enter the device name. Chapter9 | Application Guide...
Page 171: Example 3: Schedule Recording
Example 3: Schedule Recording A business owner can remotely monitor his store at home in live or playback the previously recorded video. The camera is configured with schedule recording for working hours from 9 AM to 9 PM. remote site store 192.168.0.100 OOOOOO.engeniusddns.com...
Page 172 Step 1: Disable Alarm Disable Event/Alarm so that Schedule Recording can be configured. Chapter9 | Application Guide...
Page 173 Step 2: Configure Schedule Recording Event Management → Schedule Recording Go to Set Status to Enable. Select all the check boxes and set the week day Monday to Sunday. Then, enter time range from 09:00 to 18:00. Choose to save the recording to SD Card and confirm the Video Length for each file. Click Apply to activate the settings.
Page 174 Step 3: Playback on EnViewer Tap on Playback and then choose SD Card for playback files. Set the date and time range. Tap on Video Schedule for playback. Chapter8 | EnViewer APP...
Page 175 Step 4: Playback on Web Browser Storage → SD Login to the camera and enter main menu Card. Choose video folder and drill down for the recorded media file you would like to playback. Chapter8 | EnViewer APP...
Page 176: Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting...
Page 177: Viewing Your Video
Viewing Your Video How do I view live streaming using a mobile? You can view your video on your iPhone, iPad and Android-based phone and tablet by using EnViewer. EnViewer is an App that allows you to view and manage your camera at real time. Where can I download my app? APP store Google...
Page 178 Why is my live view goes grey? You camera supports night-vision. When camera detects insufficient light, it will switch to night-vision mode for clearer image. Media → However, you can manually configure this feature under Camera. Set the Day/Night mode to Auto, Day Mode (color) or Night Mode (grey).
Page 179: Networking
Networking Why does my camera disconnect from my Wi-Fi? There are various reasons that your camera disconnects from the wireless gateway/router. Usually it is due to weak of Wi-Fi signals or interference from electrical appliances. Therefore, you should bring your camera closer to the gateway/router and verify whether it’s caused by weak signal.
Page 180: Security And Privacy
Therefore, the media files should be safe. Can EnGenius employees view my video? No! No one can view your video or login into your camera without security check. The username and password is stored locally in your camera and it is not accessible by anyone but yourself.
Page 181: Cloud Video Services
Cloud Video Services I can’t connect. What’s going on? Check your router’s Internet setting. You can first check other devices connecting to the router has Internet connectivity and determine whether the source of the issue. If other connecting devices can connect to the Internet through the router. Then the problem may lies on other router setting.
Page 182: Appendix
Appendix...
Page 183: Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Page 184: Europe - Eu Declaration Of Conformity
Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The following test methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC: •...
Page 185 Käesolevaga kinnitab [tootja nimi = name of manufacturer] seadme [seadme tüüp = type of equipment] vastavust direktiivi Eesti [Estonian] 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele. Hereby, [name of manufacturer], declares that this [type of equipment] is in compliance with the essential requirements and English other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

EnGenius EDS1130 User Manual

Chapter 1 Product Overview

Chapter 2 Installation

Chapter 3 Accessing the Camera after Installation

Chapter 4 Basic Settings

Chapter 5 User Interface

Chapter 6 Camera Connecting to Engenius Gateway/Router

Chapter 7 Camera Connecting to Other Router

Chapter 8 Enviewer APP

Chapter 9 Application Guide

Chapter 10 Troubleshooting

Appendix

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