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  • Page 1 H.264 36x Outdoor Speed Dome IP Camera ICA-H652 User’s manual Version 1.0.0 - 1 -...

  • Page 2: Ce Mark Warning

    Copyright Copyright (C) 2010 PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. The products and programs described in this User’s Manual are licensed products of PLANET Technology, This User’s Manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright, and this User’s Manual and all accompanying hardware, software, and documentation are copyrighted.
  • Page 3 Revision User’s Manual for PLANET H.264 36x Outdoor Speed Dome IP Camera Model: ICA-H652 Rev: 1.0.0 (2010, Augest) Part No. EM-ICAH652_ - 3 -...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 Introduction ......................6 Overview............................... 6 Package Content ............................7 Physical Details ............................7 Camera Substance ..........................7 Switch Identification ..........................8 Chapter 2 Camera Setup and Cable Connections............... 10 Physical Installation Requirement......................10 2.1 System Requirements .......................... 10 2.2 Verify the Contents Inside Package Box ....................
  • Page 5 4.3.10 View Log File........................49 4.3.11 View User Information....................49 4.3.12 View Parameters......................51 4.3.13 Factory Default........................ 51 4.3.14 Software Version ......................52 4.3.15 Software Upgrade......................52 4.4 Video and Audio Streaming Settings ....................54 4.4.1 Video Resolution and Deinterlacing Function..............54 4.4.2 Video Compression ......................

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    – H.264. It is a perfect and effective surveillance solution for the bandwidth limited networks. The ICA-H652 features a 36x12 zooming (36x optical zoom, 12x digital zoom) with auto focus and auto iris. It offers fast, accurate and continuous 360 panning operations. The unparalleled surveillance functions of the ICA-H652 including 256 camera presets, 8 camera cruise configurations, and the motion detection function make it able to satisfy the demanding surveillance and remote monitoring applications.

  • Page 7: Package Content

    • Supporting TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail and HTTP public network standards, the ICA-H652 can be applied and utilized to a mixed IP network environment • Easy configuration: network administrators can configure and manage the ICA-H652 via Windows-based utility or web interface •...

  • Page 8: Switch Identification

    1. Outdoor Mount 2. Compact Pendent Mount 3. Dome Cover Switch Identification Item Description None Communication Switch (Reserved) RJ45 Connector Data Cable 22-Pin Connector None Reboot Button - 8 -...
  • Page 9 Factory Reset Button ISP Connector (for FW upgrade) DO NOT change the Speed Dome IP Camera’s Communication Switch factory default settings. Note - 9 -...

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Camera Setup And Cable Connections

    Chapter 2 Camera Setup and Cable Connections Physical Installation Requirement Before installing or connecting the dome camera, please refer to this section and complete preparations for dome setups and various switch settings. 2.1 System Requirements To perform the IP Camera via web browser, please ensure your PC is in good network connection, and meet system requirements as described below for appropriate setup and well view quality.

  • Page 11: Physical Installation

    Security Tool Lubricant M3/M5 Standard Screw M3/M5 Security Screw Quick Installation Guide CD-ROM AC Power Adapter 2.3 Physical Installation 1. During the installation, please take care and avoid crash. That may cause the device damage or cause injury of the installer. Caution 2.
  • Page 12 STEP 2. Rotate the Outdoor Mount Kit, and take it off from the camera body. STEP 3. Attach the dome cover to the camera body. Before doing that, apply some lubricant on the cover’s water-proof rubber to make the installation process smoother. The tiny protrusion on the dome cover must align with one of the four holes on the dome body.
  • Page 13 STEP 5. Use the M3 screw to screw the dome cover and camera body together. STEP 6. Make a cable entry hole on the wall to recess the cables. Otherwise, users could push up the Cable Entry Board on the Compact Pendent Mount’s Mounting Plate to place the cables, as shown in the photo below.
  • Page 14 The screws and screw anchors don’t attach in package. Note STEP 8. Attach the Waterproof Rubber to the Outdoor Wall Mount. STEP 9. Pass the network and data cables through the Compact Pendent Mount with the Data Cable’s 22-pin cable coming out of the outlet. 1.
  • Page 15 STEP 10. Thread the cables through the Outdoor Mount Kit and join the Outdoor Mount Kit to the Compact Pendent Mount with the supplied screws and washers. Then adjust the Waterproof Rubber to the joint. STEP 11. Use the safety hook hanging the camera, and connect the cables to the Dome Camera. - 15 -...
  • Page 16 STEP 12. Join the Dome Camera to the Outdoor Mount Kit with the supplied M5 screw and washers. STEP 13. Connecting the AC power adapter with Power Input connector of data cable. Then according to the practical local power voltage to adjust the power switch, and connect the power cord with adapter and power outlet.
  • Page 17 Use only the power adapter shipped with the unit to ensure correct functionality Note STEP 14. Connecting the network cable with switch. STEP 15. Set your computer’s IP address to 192.168.0.x, where x is a number between 1 to 253 (except 20 where is being used for the camera by default).

  • Page 18: Dome Camera Setups

    2.4 Dome Camera Setups Before connecting the IP Camera to other devices of IP Surveillance system, please complete the IP Camera’s ID and communication switch settings. These switches are located on the bottom of the IP Camera. 2.4.1 Switch/Connector Definition Item Description None...

  • Page 19: Cables And Connections

    Communication Switch SW 1 Reserved SW 2 Termination SW 3 Line Lock SW 4 Factory Default Reset SW 5 Reserved SW 6 Please do not change the default setting without qualified specialist or supplier’s notice. As for the SW 3 and SW 4, they are used for termination and Line Lock adjustment respectively. The SW 5 is mainly used when users want t o restore the camera to the factory default status;...

  • Page 20: 22-Pin Connector Definition

    2.5.3 22-Pin Connector Definition With the 22-pin connector, installers can simply connect the power and video cables to the IP Camera at once. Particularly, the alarm pins are serviceable for connecting alarm input and output devices, such as alarm sensors, sirens or flashing lights with the surveillance system. The Speed Dome IP Cameras’...

  • Page 21: Chapter 3 Accessing Camera

    Chapter 3 Accessing Camera For initial access to the IP Camera, users can search the camera through the installer program: DeviceSearch.exe, which can be found in “DeviceSearch” folder in the supplied CD. 3.1 Device Search Software Setup Step 1: Double click on the program Planet Device Search.exe (see the icon below); its window will appear as shown below.
  • Page 22 in the figure below. The IP Camera’s default IP address is: 192.168.0.20. Step 4: Double click or right click and select “Browse” to access the camera directly via web browser. Step 5: Then the prompt window of request for entering default username and password (as shown below) will appear for logging in to the IP Camera.

  • Page 23: Example Of Changing Ip Camera's Network Property

    NOTE: It is strongly advised that administrator’s password be altered for the security concerns. Refer to section 4.3.2 Security for further details. Additionally, users can change the IP Camera’s network property, either DHCP or Static IP, directly in the device finding list. Refer to the following section for changing the IP Camera’s network property. 3.3 Example of Changing IP Camera’s Network Property Users can directly change an IP Camera’s network property, ex.

  • Page 24: Installing Dc Viewer Software Online

    Step 3: Click “OK” on the Note of setting change. Wait for one minute to re-search the IP Camera. Step 4: Click the “Device Search” button to search all the devices. Then select the IP Camera with the correct MAC address. Double click on the IP Camera, and the login window will come out. Step 5: Enter User name and Password to access the IP Camera.
  • Page 25 If the Web browser doesn’t allow DC Viewer installation, please check the Internet security settings or ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings (see Appendix B: Internet Security Settings) to continue the process. The Information Bar (just below the URL bar) may come out and ask for permission to install the ActiveX Control for displaying video in browser (see the figure below).

  • Page 26: Administrator / User Privileges

    NOTE: The “talk” button below the screen only displays in ICA-HM126 Series IP Camera. 3.5 Administrator / User Privileges “Administrator” represents the person who can configure the IP Camera and authorize user’s access to the camera; “User” refers to whoever has access to the camera with limited authority, i.e. entering Home and Camera setting pages.

  • Page 27: Chapter 4 Configuration & Operation

    Chapter 4 Configuration & Operation The IP Camera is provided with a user-friendly browser-based configuration interface, and a free bundled CMS (Central Management System) for record and playback video. In this chapter, information about main page introduction, system related settings and camera settings will be described in detail. 4.1 Browser-based Viewer Introduction The figure below shows the Home page of the IP Camera’s Viewer Window.

  • Page 28: Home Page

    System setting The administrator can set host name, system time, root password, network related settings, etc. Further details will be interpreted in section 4.3 System Related Settings. Streaming setting The administrator can modify video resolution and rotate type and select audio compression mode in this page.
  • Page 29 Screen Size Adjustment Image display size can be adjusted to x1/2 and full screen via the related buttons. To switch between the normal view mode and full screen view mode, users can also move the cursor to the live video pane and right-clink; then the tab will display over the video pane as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 30 Auto Focus (Continuous AF): Click on the “auto” button to enable AF mode. In this mode, the camera will keep in focus automatically and continuously regardless of zoom changes or any view changes. The Focus status will also be displayed above the live video pane as shown below. Manual Focus: Click on the “manual”...

  • Page 31: System Related Settings

    4.3 System Related Settings The figure below shows all categories under the “System” tab. Each category in the left column will be explained in the following sections. NOTE: The “System” configuration page is only accessible by the Administrator. - 31 -...

  • Page 32: Host Name And System Time Setting

    4.3.1 Host Name and System Time Setting Press the first category: <System> in the left column; the page is shown as below. Host Name The name is for camera identification. If Motion Detection function is enabled and is set to send alarm message by Mail/FTP, the host name entered here will display in the alarm message.
  • Page 33 Root password Change the administrator’s password by inputting the new password in both text boxes. The input characters/numbers will be displayed as dots for security purposes. After clicking <Save>, the web browser will ask the Administrator for the new password for access. The maximum length of the password is 14 digits.

  • Page 34: Network

    Manage User Delete user To delete a user, pull down the user list, and select the user name you wish to delete. Then click <Delete> to remove it. Edit user Pull down the user list and select a user name. Click <Edit> to edit the user’s password and privilege. NOTE: It is required to enter the User password as well as select the function open to the user.
  • Page 35 Users can choose to use fixed IP address or dynamic (DHCP) IP address. The following is descriptions for the two ways of setting IP address. Get IP address automatically (DHCP) The camera’s default setting is “Use fixed IP address”. Please refer to the previous section Chapter 3.
  • Page 36 When using static IP address to login to the IP Camera, users can access it either through “DeviceSearch” software (see Chapter 3. Accessing Camera) or input the IP address in the URL bar and press “Enter”. General • IP address This is necessary for network identification.

  • Page 37: Ddns

    Secondary DNS is a secondary domain name server that backups the primary DNS. • Web Server port The default web server port is 80. Once the port is changed, the user must be notified the change for the connection to be successful. For instance, when the Administrator changes the HTTP port of the IP Camera whose IP address is 192.168.0.100 from 80 to 8080, the user must type in the web browser “http://192.168.0.100:8080”...

  • Page 38: Mail

    Select one DDNS host from the provider list. Host name Enter the registered domain name in the field. Username/E-mail Enter the username or e-mail required by the DDNS provider for authentication. Password/Key Enter the password or key required by the DDNS provider for authentication. 4.3.5 Mail The Administrator can send an e-mail via Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) when motion is detected.

  • Page 39: Application (Alarm Settings)

    4.3.7 Application (Alarm Settings) The Speed Dome IP Camera supports 5 alarm inputs and 1 alarm output. Please make sure the alarm connections are properly wired before starting to configure alarm related settings on this “Application” page. Please refer to the pin definition table below for alarm system wiring. Definition Cable Definition...
  • Page 40 Alarm Pin Selection Select an alarm pin which is to be configured from the “Alarm Pin Selection” field. Then press the button “Edit” below the field to carry on alarm programming. Alarm Status Settings The specific alarm pin’s property can be programmed in this section as shown below. - 40 -...
  • Page 41 Alarm Switch The Administrator can enable or disable the alarm function. Alarm Type Select an alarm type, “Normal close” or “Normal open,” that corresponds with the alarm application. Alarm Output Define alarm output signal “high” or “low” as the normal alarm output status according to the current alarm application.
  • Page 42 • Upload Image by E-Mail Select this item, and the Administrator can assign an e-mail address and configure various parameters as shown in the figure below. When the alarm is triggered, event images will be sent to the appointed e-mail address. - 42 -...
  • Page 43 NOTE: Make sure SMTP or FTP configuration has been completed. See section 4.3.5 Mail 4.3.6 FTP for further details. • Function Assign a camera function: Preset, Sequence, Autopan or Cruise, and specify a Preset Point/Sequence Line/Autopan Path/Cruise Line for the camera to perform at an alarm occurrence. NOTE: Please refer to the sections through 4.5.1 Preset Programming 4.5.4 Sequence Line...
  • Page 44 NOTE: The dwell time is only adjustable when selecting Preset as the alarm action. When the dwell time is up, the Speed Dome IP Camera will go back to its trigger position and recheck alarm pin status. File Name Enter a file name in the blank, ex. image.jpg. The uploaded image’s file name format can be set in this section.

  • Page 45: Motion Detection

    The file name suffix will end at the number being set. For example, if the setting is up to “10,” the file name will start from 00, end at 10, and then start all over again. • Overwrite The original image in the FTP site will be overwritten by the new uploaded file with a static filename.
  • Page 46 If Motion Detection function is activated, the pop-off window (Motion) with indication of motion will be shown. When motion is detected, the signals will be displayed on the Motion window as shown below. Detailed settings of Motion Detection are described as follows: Motion Detection You will be able to turn on/off Motion Detection in System section.
  • Page 47 • Time interval (sec) [0-7200]: The default interval is 10. The value is the interval between each detected motion. Users could adjust the parameter and level of Motion Detection Settings. • Sampling pixel interval [1-100]: Default value: 10 • Detection level [1-100]: Default value: 10 •...

  • Page 48: Snapshot

    NOTE: Make sure SMTP or FTP configuration has been completed. See section 4.3.5 Mail 4.3.6 FTP for further details. File Name The uploaded image’s filename format can be set in this section. Please select the one that meets your requirements. Save Click the Save button to save all the Motion Detection settings mentioned above.

  • Page 49: View Log File

    4.3.10 View Log File Click on the link to view the system log file. The content of the file provides useful information about configuration and connections after system boot-up. 4.3.11 View User Information The Administrator can view each added user’s login information and privileges (see 4.3.2 Security).
  • Page 50 View User Privilege Press “get user privacy” down the page, and the Administrator can view each user’s privileges. As the figure above shows: User: 1:1:0:1 1:1:0:1= I/O access: Camera control: Talk: Listen (see 4.3.2 Security) - 50 -...

  • Page 51: View Parameters

    Therefore, it denotes the user is granted privileges of I/O access, Camera control and Listen. 4.3.12 View Parameters Click on this item to view the entire system’s parameter setting. 4.3.13 Factory Default The factory default setting page is shown as below. Follow the instructions to reset the IP Camera to factory default setting if needed.

  • Page 52: Software Version

    Click on the “Set Default” button to recall the factory default settings. Then the system will restart in 30 seconds. NOTE: The IP address will be restored to default. Reboot Click on the “Reboot” button, and the system will restart without changing current settings. 4.3.14 Software Version The current software version is displayed in the software version page, which is shown as the figure below.
  • Page 53 NOTE: Make sure the upgrade software file is available before carrying out software upgrade. The procedure of software upgrade is like the following: Step 1: Click “Browse” and select the binary file to be uploaded, ex.Userland.jffs2. NOTE: Do not change the upgrade file name, or the system will fail to find the file. Step 2: Pull down the upgrade binary file list and select the file you want to upgrade;...

  • Page 54: Video And Audio Streaming Settings

    Step 3: Press “Upgrade”. The system will first check whether the upgrade file exists or not, and then begin to upload the upgrade file. Subsequently, the upgrade status bar will display on the page. When it runs to 100%, the upgrade process is finished. After the upgrade process is finished, the viewer will return to Home page.

  • Page 55: Video Compression

    Video Resolution The IP Camera provides various video resolutions like the following: • H.264 D1 (25fps) + MJPEG D1 (25fps) • H.264 D1 (25fps) + MJPEG CIF (25fps) • H.264 D1 (25fps) + H.264 D1 (25fps) • H.264 D1 (25fps) + H.264 CIF (25fps) Video Deinterlace The IP Camera supports de-interlacing function.

  • Page 56: Video Ocx Protocol

    MJPEG compression settings include: • high compression, low bitrate, low quality • middle compression, default • low compression, high bitrate, high quality H.264 compression settings include: • highest compression, lowest quality • middle compression, default • low compression, highest quality Users can also decide whether to display compression information on the Home page.

  • Page 57: Video Frame Skip

    Video OCX protocol setting options include: • RTP over UDP / RTP over RTSP(TCP) / RTSP over HTTP / MJPEG over HTTP Select a mode according to your data delivery requirements. • Multicast Mode Enter all required data, including multicast IP address, H.264 video port, MJPEG video port, audio port and TTL into each blank.

  • Page 58: Audio Mode And Bit Rate Settings

    • Frame skipping at 15 frame internal (highest frame loss rate) NOTE: Higher frame skipping rate will decrease video smoothness. 4.4.5 Audio Mode and Bit Rate Settings The audio setting page is show as below. In the Audio page, the Administrator can select one transmission mode and audio bit rate.

  • Page 59: Ptz Settings

    Click “Save” to confirm the setting 4.5 PTZ Settings Under the “PTZ” category, users are allowed to program Preset Point(s), Cruise Line(s), Auto Pan Path(s) and Sequence Line(s) via PTZ controls. Additionally, various camera settings including Auto Exposure (AE), White Balance (WB), Back Light Compensation (BLC), Sharpness, Exposure Compensation, Digital Zoom, etc.

  • Page 60: Auto Pan

    Cruise Setting To setup a Cruise Path, please first select a path number from the drop-down list. Then move the cursor to the live view pane, and move the camera to a desired view (PTZ controls) as the start point of a Cruise Path.

  • Page 61: Sequence

    Auto Pan Setting To setup an Auto Pan Path, please first select a path number from the drop-down list. Then move the cursor to the live view pane, and move the camera to a desired view as the Start Point of an Auto Pan Path.
  • Page 62 up to 64 Preset Points. Please refer to the instructions below to program a Sequence Line. NOTE: Before setting this function, users must pre-define at least two Preset Points. Sequence Setting Please press the “Edit” button in “Sequence Setting” section to enter the Sequence setting menu as shown in the next page.

  • Page 63: Home

    • Sequential Preset Points Setting Please setup each Preset Point of the programmed Sequence Line in order, assigning a Preset Point from the “Name” list for the specified number of Preset Point and entering both Dwell Time (0~225) and Speed (0~20) into the corresponding fields. When finishing the sequential Preset Points setting, please click the button “Save”...

  • Page 64: Tilt Angle

    Home Setting • Activate/Disable Home Function Select “On” or “Off” to activate or disable the Home function. Then press the “Set” button to save the setting. • Time The time here represents the duration of camera idle time previous to running a Preset Point/Cruise Line/Auto Pan Path/Sequence Line.
  • Page 65 object/region nearly positioned in the center of the scene. Refer to the following descriptions for setting a privacy mask. NOTE: The Image Flip function (see section 4.5.10 Camera—Miscellaneous Setups Menu 1) and the Image Inverse function (see section 4.5.11 Camera—Miscellaneous Setups Menu 2) will be disabled automatically while the Privacy Mask function is enabled.

  • Page 66: Camera - Exposure

    After finishing the setup of a Privacy Mask, press the button “Add” to save the programmed Privacy Mask. Mask Clearing In this section, users can delete an existing Privacy Mask. Please select the Privacy Mask to be removed from the drop-down list, and press the button “Clear”. Then the selected Privacy Mask will readily disappear.

  • Page 67: Camera - Miscellaneous Setups Menu 1

    Light Sources Color Temperature in K Cloudy Sky 6,000 to 8,000 Noon Sun and Clear Sky 6,500 Household Lighting 2,500 to 3,000 75-watt Bulb 2,820 Candle Flame 1,200 to 1,500 Auto Mode In this mode, white balance works within its color temperature range and calculates the best-fit white balance.
  • Page 68 Users can choose to activate or disable the BLC function. Press the button “Set” to save the setting. Sharpness Increasing the sharpness level can make the image looked sharper; especially enhancing the object’s edge. The Sharpness value is adjustable from 1 to 15. Press the button <Set> to confirm the setting. ExpComp Users can define the value of Exposure Compensation;...

  • Page 69: Camera - Miscellaneous Setups Menu 2

    the Dome Camera will tilt 90° as the default setting. • M.E. Mode M.E. is a standard mechanical operation. As the Dome Camera tilts to the maximum angle, it will pan 180°, and then continue tilting to keep tracking objects. •...

  • Page 70: Camera - Default

    Inverse When the Image Inverse function is activated, the image will be inversed vertically and horizontally. Press the button “Set” to save the setting. Auto Calibration With the Auto Calibration function, the Speed Dome IP Camera calibrates when the deviation of dome pivot is detected.

  • Page 71: Logout

    4.6 Logout Press the tab “Logout” in the top of the page, and the login window will pop up. This enables login with another user name. - 71 -...

  • Page 72: Appendix A: Ip Camera Specifications

    Appendix A: IP Camera Specifications ICA-H652 Product Video Specification Horizontal Resolution 540 TV Lines Scanning System NTSC / PAL NTSC 380K: 768 (H) x 494 (V) Effective Pixels PAL 440K: 752 (H) x 582 (V) Sensor 1/4” Color Sony CCD...
  • Page 73 Power Supply AC 24V ± 10%, 3A Operating Temperature -45 ~ 50 Degree C Operating Humidity 20 – 90% (non- condensing) Power Consumption 65 W (with Heater) Emission CE, FCC - 73 -...

  • Page 74: Appendix B: Internet Security Settings

    Appendix B: Internet Security Settings If ActiveX control installation is blocked, please either set Internet security level to default or change ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings. Internet Security Level: Default Step 1: Start the Internet Explorer (IE). Step 2: Select <Tools> from the main menu of the browser. Then Click <Internet Options>. Step 3: Click the <Security>...
  • Page 75 ActiveX Controls and Plug-ins Settings Refer to the previous section above. Step 1~3: Step 4: Down the page, press “Custom Level” (see the figure below) to change ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings. The Security Settings screen is displayed as below: - 75 -...
  • Page 76 Step 5: Under “ActiveX controls and plug-ins”, set ALL items (as listed below) to <Enable> or <Prompt>. ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings: 1. Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls 2. Binary and scrip behaviors 3. Download signed ActiveX controls 4. Download using ActiveX controls 5.

  • Page 77: Appendix C: Dc Viewer Download Procedure

    Appendix C: DC Viewer Download Procedure The procedure of DC Viewer software download is specified as follows. Step 1: In the DC Viewer installation page, click “Next” for starting installing. Step 2: Setup starts. Please wait for a while until the loading bar runs out. - 77 -...
  • Page 78 Step 3: Click “Finish” to close the DC Viewer installation page. Then, the IP Camera’s Home page will display as follows: - 78 -...

  • Page 79: Appendix D: Frequently Asked Questions

    Ans: [ICA-H652] After upgraded firmware, why can’t see the picture for MJPEG video format via web browser? That because the system with the newer video formats, and the PC need to install the newer DC Viewer software to appear the video on PC properly.
  • Page 80 EC Declaration of Conformity For the following equipment: H.264 36x Outdoor Speed Dome Internet Camera (NTSC/PAL) *Type of Product: *Model Number: ICA-H652-NT/PA * Produced by: Manufacturer‘s Name : Planet Technology Corp. Manufacturer‘s Address: 11F, No 96, Min Chuan Road, Hsin Tien, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.

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