This product service may be different since the diversity of distributors. We suggest to purchase SMAX product from SMAX direct distributors or system integrators to get the most complete after service. Please first check the package contents are complete with nothing missing.
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Chapter I. Overview 1.4. Package Contents Description Network Camera, Sun shield Tools package (Screw Kit…etc.) A. Software: Network Camera, Sun shield SMAX Finder x 1 SMAX VMS64 x 1 B. Doc: SMAX All Products Datasheet, User Manual, Quick Installation Guide www.smax.com.tw...
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*. This network camera Setup 2. Please fix the camera on the wall or supports both PoE power or ceiling with supplied screws. DC 5V adapter Setup 5. Please connect the network cable to network camera. DC 5V PoE (RJ-45) www.smax.com.tw P 07...
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Chapter 2. Installation Network Camera IP address: 192.168.1.99 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.1.1 4+2 ports PoE Switch IP address: 192.168.1.10 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.1.1 or NVR / VMS IP address: 192.168.1.88 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Gateway: 192.168.1.1 www.smax.com.tw P 08...
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IP address to manage. However, please noted that the performance of the camera will be strongly depends on the performance of the router. It may cause abnormal connecting due to this issue. <Please refer to 3.1. B. setting > Internet and Intranet setting structure illustration www.smax.com.tw P 10...
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SMAX network camera supports multiple connections for accessing. Includes multiple browsers connection, video player connection that supports RTSP, SmaxViewer APP connection, or SMAX VMS or CMS software to access. Each connection fulfill different surveillance application for different purpose. 3.2. Accessing via Web UI...
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Chapter 3. Accessing Setup 3. Setup 4. 3.5. Accessing via SMAX VMS Please select Setup.exe from the SMAX VMS folder content. Follow installation procedure and setting. Then you can run the SMAX VMS software to use. 3.5.1. SMAX VMS Installation procedure:...
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Chapter 4. WEB UI 4.1. Home page You can access SMAX network camera via web browser to monitor live view, manage setting, SD card recording…etc. There is a complete introduction procedure of all function in the following chapter four and five.
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In the menu of configuration, it includes all operating function for settings, maintenance, log and device information…etc. Configuration menu as shown below: 1)System 2)Security 3)Network 4)IP Filter 5)Video 6)Audio 7)Motion Detection 8)Privacy Mask 9)Event 10)Recording 11)SDHC 12)Log 13)Device Info 14)Maintenance www.smax.com.tw P 24...
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When your surveillance system has lower than 4pcs of network camera, we suggest to set DHCP IPv4/IPv6. You can search the camera’s IP with Smax Finder software. Please refer to chapter 3.1 for further description. If the total pcs of network camera is greater than 4pcs.
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2000~3000 kbps 1920 x 1080 1000~2000 kbps 1280 x 960 2000~3500 kbps 1280 x 960 1000~2500 kbps 1280 x 720 800~2300 kbps 720 x 480 768~1500 kbps 640 x 480 512~1200 kbps 320 x 480 256~900 kbps www.smax.com.tw P 39...
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1000kbps as Bitrate setting, how many space does a storage need to hold at least a monthly(30days) recording files? Answer: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1000(kbps) / 8 x 60 x 60 / 1000 / 1000 x 24(hrs) x 30(days) = 324(GB) / 1000 = 0.324(TB) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- www.smax.com.tw P 40...
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You can set multiple event setting base on different needs of different applications. SMAX network camera has two was of event trigger settings: 1)Motion Detection 2)Digital Input signal Proceed actions includes:...
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There are two ways of factory reset procedure. One is completely reset back to factory default setting. The other one is reset back to default setting except IP address and time setting. Reset procedure: When press Reset button, it can remotely reset the camera. www.smax.com.tw P 60...
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When press Backup button, SMAX camera will back up setting to your computer. When press Backup to SD card device button, SMAX camera will back up setting to your SD card. 5.6.4. Restore SMAX camera can also restore your back up setting from above procedure.
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5.6.5. Upgrade SMAX camera contain its original firmware version when first leave the factory. If for any reason, such as debug or new features, SMAX will put the latest firmware version on SMAX website for download and upgrade purpose. Firmware upgrade procedure:...
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Chapter 5. Configuration 5.7. Camera Information SMAX network camera provide two ways of checking information. One is for the device information, it includes the fundamental of network setting and basic function of the camera. The other one is system log, it records all the operation or event history.
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5.7.2. System Log System log display procedure: To access system log, click Configuration from the menu then click Log button. You can check the usage log of this camera as shown in the picture from the right. www.smax.com.tw P 64...
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Chapter 6. Appendix 6.1. URL SMAX HTTP API Version: 1.0.10 Style Convention In URL syntax and in descriptions of CGI parameters, text in italics within angle brackets denotes content that should be replaced with either a value or a string. When replacing the text string, the angle brackets must also be replaced.
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Value Description IP Address:XXXXXX action=<string> add, add = create a new user MAC Address: XXXXXX update, account. Model Number:XXXXXX remove , update = change the Product Number:XXXXX information of specified H/W Version:XXXXXX parameters if the account exists. www.smax.com.tw P 68...
Currently only GMT is considered valid input. The month=<string> <string> Current month. rest of the time zones are subject day=<string> <string> Current day. to future edition. hour=<string> <string> Current hour. minute=<string> <string> Current minute. second=<string> <string> Current second. www.smax.com.tw P 70...
HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n mode=<string> 1 : Reset all parameters to the original factory settings. Content-Type: text/plain\r\n 2 : Reset all parameters Content-Length: <content length>\r\n except the IP, time zone and \r\n daylight saving to the ok\r\n original factory settings. www.smax.com.tw P 71...
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Do auto focus quickly http://192.168.101.102:80/cgi/f /focuszoomctl.cgi?focusminus fzisbusy Check the motor lens is busy or not getmotorcuspos Get current position both of focus & Example: (Server sends setup to network camera.) zoom motor lens [movezoom] http://192.168.101.102:80/cgi/fz /focuszoomctl.cgi?movezoom=6 www.smax.com.tw P 78...
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Dimensions, Weight Ø 73 x 189.5 (L), Net 610g Power Consumption PoE, Max. 6W / DC5V, Max. 4.6W Pan-n-Tilt Pan: 360° ; Tilt:70° Environment Weatherproof IP66 Operating Temp. -10°C~55°C (-4°F~131°F) Humidity 20%~90% RH Storage Temp. -20°C~60°C (-4°F~140°F) www.smax.com.tw P 82...
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Multi-Level User Access Up to 5 Clients Multiple Streaming Max. 3 Streams Configuration File Backup to PC / Backup to SD card Web Browser Internet Explorer 9.x above Operating System Suggest Windows 7/8/8.1 above Language Supports multiple languages www.smax.com.tw P 83...
Chapter 6. Appendix 6.4. Liability SMAX Technology Co., Ltd. does not WEEE Directive & Product Disposal responsible for any printing errors or any At the end of its serviceable life, this product should not be related issues. And hereby to claim that all treated as household or general waste.
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