ADVANCED NETWORK SURVEILLANCE DOME CAMERA User Manual Please read instructions thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD All lead-free products offered by the company comply with the requirements of the European law on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, which means our manufacture processes and products are strictly “lead-free” and without the hazardous substances cited in the directive. The crossed-out wheeled bin mark symbolizes that within the European Union the product must be collected separately at the product end-of-life.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. OVERVIEW ............................1 1.1 Product Features ............................1 1.2 Package Content ............................1 1.3 Dimensions ............................... 1 1.4 Cable Overview ............................1 2. BEFORE USING YOUR NETWORK CAMERA .................. 2 3. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA VIDEO VIEWER ................3 3.1 Accessing the camera ..........................
1. OVERVIEW 1.1 Product Features Powerful mobile surveillance supporting iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile & Symbian Smart Zoom: zoom in on the object that triggered the motion detection Excellent low lux performance for dark environments Low-latency video streaming with H.264 compression format ...
2. BEFORE USING YOUR NETWORK CAMERA Before using the network camera, make sure: 1) You have installed the supplied CMS software, “Video Viewer”. 2) You have configured the network settings, and the network connection is fine. If not, please refer to your camera installation guide. This network camera can be accessed via our supplied CMS software “Video Viewer”, the web browser “Microsoft Internet Explorer”...
3. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA VIDEO VIEWER 3.1 Accessing the camera Step1: Double-click “ ” on your PC desktop to open Video Viewer. By defaults, the “Address Book” panel will be displayed on the right side of the control panel. Step2: Click “...
3.2.2 Full Function Version 3.2.3 Main Button Overview Button Function Description Simplified Full Function Click to show the predefined IP address(es). You can add, remove or Address Book search the IP address to log in the DVR remotely. Click to go to the detailed system configuration. Remote For details, please refer to “4.
3.3 Frequently-used functions 3.3.1 Record To record remotely, click “ ” or “ ” → “ ” to go to the “Record Setting” page. In the “Record Setting” page, you can set the following items: ‧Record type ‧Pre- / post-event record time (0~10 seconds) ‧Record time setting ‧Record path Note: The record function will be disabled when the reserved disk capacity in “Reserved(MB)”...
3.3.3 Firmware Upgrade This function is used when users need to upgrade the network camera for function scalability. Note: Before using this function, make sure you have the correct upgrade files provided by your installer or distributor. Step1: Click “ ”, and select the IP address of your network camera in the address book.
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STEP2: Right-click to show the shortcut menu on the top-left panel, and select the E-Map group you want to add. There are three E-Map groups you can add: Google E-MAP, Single E-MAP, and Building E-MAP.
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STEP3: When the E-Map group is created, you will see the tree on the top-left panel, showing all the devices you’ve added to this group. Icon Description The connected device is camera. When it’s selected, it will become red. The connected device is DVR. When it’s selected, it will become red. For any motion or alarm event, it will appear on the screen to catch your attention.
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How to Edit / Remove an Existing E-Map Group For Google E-Map Group Right-click on the group name to show the shortcut menu list, and select “Edit E-MAP” or “Remove E-MAP” as needed. You can also add a single E-Map group (Add Single E-MAP) or Building E-Map group (Add Building E-MAP) into the existing Google E-Map group.
For Building E-Map Group Right-click on the group name to show the shortcut menu list, and select “Edit Building E-MAP” or “Remove E-MAP” as needed. 3.3.5 Smart Zoom Click to display the PTZ control panel as follows. Button Function Description Simplified Full Function...
4. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Before using the network camera, make sure you have installed the supplied software, “Video Viewer”, and configure network settings. If not, please refer to your installer or the installation guide. Note: It’s recommended to consult with your installer before changing system configurations.
4.1 General In “General”, you can check the general information for your network camera, such as the firmware version and MAC address, and also modify the identification name of your camera (up to 15 alphanumeric characters). 4.1.1 Log To quickly search the system log you want by event type, click the drop-down list to select the system log type you want to check, and click “Reload”...
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Column Description User Name Set a user name that will be used for camera access. The user name allows up to 16 alphanumeric characters. Password Set the password that will be used for remote login. The password allows up to 16 alphanumeric characters. User Level Set the security level of an account to give the permission to control different functions.
4.1.3 OnLineUser You can check the current online user(s) with respective online information. To refresh the list, click “Refresh”. 4.1.4 Trigger You can set the motion or alarm detection and select the notification function. Trigger Setting In this section, you can select to enable or disable the alarm or motion detection. Item Description Motion...
Notification Setting In this section, you can select to enable e-mail and/or FTP notification when an alarm or a motion happened. Item Description Method ‧Email When this option is checked, the network camera will upload the captured video clip to the assigned e-mail address(s) once motion or alarm recording happened.
4.2.3 SNTP SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) is used to synchronize your camera time with the networked computer systems. Function Description GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) Once users choose the time zone, the network camera will adjust the local area time of the system automatically.
Function Description Server Enter the SMTP server address provided from your e-mail system supplier. Port Enter the port number provided from your e-mail system supplier. If this column is left blank, the e-mail server will use port 25 to send e-mails. Mail From Enter your name or the title you want the receiver to know where this mail is from.
Function Description Recipient Click “Add” to enter the phone number, including the country code, to receive the text message. Five sets of phone numbers are allowed. Test SMS To know whether your SMS setting is correct, click this button to immediately send a SMS to your phone.
For details about camera access via your web browser, please refer to “5. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA YOUR WEB BROWSER” at page 22. 4.3 Video Set the image resolution, quality and frame rate. Item Description JPEG / MPEG / H264 Select the image resolution and quality.
Item Description Color Color helps to set the color level of image through the camera. There are three options available: Light / Normal / Colorful. Backlight It is the function to adjust the image to compensate for an area that is overpowered by brightness because of excessive light.
4.4.3 Time Set daylight saving time and the current time. Function Description Specify whether to use daylight saving time (ON / OFF). Daylight Saving If this function is enabled, set the time period (START / END), and adjust the daylight saving time in hours (ADJUST).
5. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA YOUR WEB BROWSER Users can also access the network camera via a web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox. However, the web browser is only available for single device access. If users want to access more than two devices through one interface, it’s recommended to use our supplied CMS software, Video Viewer.
5.2 Control panel overview 5.2.1 Live View Panel Function Icon User Level Description Media Type Supervisor / Power Select the web transmission format from the drop-down User / Normal User / list: Guest H.264 / MPEG-4 / Motion JPEG / QuickTime For users using Mozilla Firefox, only “QuickTime”...
Function Icon User Level Description image. Supervisor / Power Full Screen Click to display the image in full screen. User / Normal User Supervisor / Power Click to rotate the image 180 counterclockwise when Flip User / Normal User necessary. Supervisor / Power Zoom-in / out Click to zoom in / out the current image.
APPENDIX 1 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ▓ Network Network Compression H.264 / MPEG4 / MJPEG LAN Port LAN Speed 10/100 Based-T Ethernet DDNS, PPPoE, DHCP, NTP, SNTP, TCP/IP, Supported Protocols ICMP, SMTP, FTP, HTTP, RTP, RTSP Frame Rate NTSC:30, PAL:25 Number of Online Users Security Multiple user access levels with password (1) Web browsers, such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla FireFox &...
APPENDIX 2 API ID APPLICATION FOR SMS MESSAGING To allow the camera automatically sending a text message when an event happens, you need to apply an API ID from Clickatell, one mobile messaging company, first. Note: The SMS messaging is not totally free. You will be charged starting from the 11 message.
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Email address and ask you to activate your account. Click the link in the Email to complete account activation, and enter the login page as follows. Enter the password you set, and click “Login”. Step3: Enter the mobile phone number (including your country code) you want the text message to be sent, and click “SEND ACTIVATION CODE”.