4-4 Verify the IP Address and Open the Home Page ... 29 4-5 Verify and Complete the Installation from Your Browser ... 29 5. NETCOMM NS4540 Homepages' Usage Overview ... 31 5-1 To Browse NETCOMM NS4540 Live Video From Homepage ... 31 5-2 Configuration Page ... 32 Server Configurations ... 32 Network Configurations ...
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Appendix F - Registering your NetComm Product ... 55 Contact Information ... 55 Trade marks and Notices ... 55 Legal & Regulatory Information Copyright Information ... 55 Customer Information ... 56 Warranty ... 57 YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide...
Regularly clean the dome cover to assure the device lens can properly focus. 2. Please install the NETCOMM NS4540 in a dry area, water and high humidity may cause damage to internal parts. An external housing must be used for outdoor installation.
CCD module to distribute compressed live video on to the Intranet/Internet via Ethernet connection. The NETCOMM NS4540 can be moved (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) changing the view point to get the best monitoring angle easily via standard browser such as Explore TM or Netscape The NETCOMM NS4540 is a self-contained Web Server.
Back Light Compensation (ON/OFF) Auto Gain Control (ON/OFF) Rs-485 control interface Up to 64 NETCOMM NS4540 configurations Compatible with PC control (protocol required) 12V dc voltage input (power supply options: AC 90~260V or AC 24 V) Flexible Mounting: Indoor-embedded and attached types, Outdoor weather resistant...
4. RS-485 In/Out Jack 5. Alarm In / Out Jack 6. Video In / Out Jack 7. Power In Jack 8. Ethernet / Power / Status / Network LED 9. Camera Base NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide YML7** Rev1...
Video Signal Output CVBS 1.0Vpp 75? BNC Recommend Data Cable:5C2V Alarm In/Out Jack : Each NETCOMM NS4540 contains 6 alarm inputs and 1 alarm output - Alarm Input Voltage 5.6V max, Output 0.5A 120Vac/ 1A 24Vdc - Recommend Data Cable: UL 26 AWG...
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Network Link (connected): Constant red. - Networks have activities: Blink red. - Data sent out from server: Blink green. - Network disconnected: Constant slow blinking green. - Upgrading software (appendix A): Constant slow to fast blinking of orange. NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
Turn number 1 switch to ON position for AWB function Turn number 1 switch to OFF position for Manual White Balance (MWB) When NETCOMM NS4540 is set to MWB, turn number 4 switch to ON for Outdoor or to OFF for Indoor YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
2-4 NETCOMM NS4540 ID Address Setting Refer Chart Up to 64 NETCOMM NS4540 can be serially linked in one system. Therefore each dome is addressed by ID switch located at the base of the NETCOMM NS4540. Below is the address...
3-3 Embedded Mounting (False Ceiling) Note: After dome cover is attached, use glass-cleaning cloth to clean dome cover. An unclean dome cover may affect camera performance. YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide...
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3-5 Pendant Mounting (External Housing) Note: When NETCOMM NS4540 is installed inside outdoor housing, please don't attach dome cover; doing so may affect camera performance. YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide...
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Obtain an IP address not used yet from your network administrator. MAC Address: Each NETCOMM NS4540 has a unique Ethernet address (MAC address) shown on the bottom of the NETCOMM NS4540 as the serial number (S/N) with 12 digits (e.g. 000429-XXXXXX).
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3. Enter command <arp -s [NETCOMM NS4540 IP Address] [NETCOMM NS4540 MAC Address] In DOS, enter "arp -s 192.168.0.200 00-04-29-00-01-50" 4. Enter command <ping -t [NETCOMM NS4540 IP Address]> shall get constant reply after 3~4 timeouts, then press CTRL-C to exit pinging. In DOS, enter "ping -t 192.168.0.200"...
By utilizing the IP Installer, the setting process is largely simplified and the setting time is effectively shortened. Moreover, IP installer can not only save all the configurations of NETCOMM NS4540 as a backup, but also restore the previous configurations of NETCOMM NS4540 4-3-1 Execute IP Installer Double click the mouse left button on the IP Installer icon.
4-3-3 Assign an IP Address to NETCOMM NS4540 Select the MAC Address of your NETCOMM NS4540 in the list. The MAC Address is identical to the unit's S/N (Serial Number). And click the menu bar View/Property to open the Property Page for the selected item. After filling in the properties, click the OK button to submit the settings for the unit and the settings will be activated immediately.
Page, it means you've assigned an IP Address to the unit successfully. Now you can close the IP Installer and start to use your NETCOMM NS4540. 4-5 Verify and Complete the Installation from Your Browser Start your browser and enter the IP Address of your NETCOMM NS4540 in the Address field. YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
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Click the Security tab and make note of your current security settings Set the security level to Low and click OK Type the Internet Address or Host Name of your NETCOMM NS4540 into the Address field A dialog asking if you want to install wcp10.cab will appear. Click yes to start the installa-...
5. 5. 5. 5. 5. NETCOMM NS4540 Homepages' Usage Overview NETCOMM NS4540 Homepages' Usage Overview NETCOMM NS4540 Homepages' Usage Overview NETCOMM NS4540 Homepages' Usage Overview NETCOMM NS4540 Homepages' Usage Overview 5-1 To Browse NETCOMM NS4540 Live Video From Homepage Start your Web browser and enter the URL?e.g.,"http://61.220.235.172"? in the Address field.
5-2 Configuration Page The Configurations of the NETCOMM NS4540 are now presented as links in the margin of the Configuration Page. Simply click the relevant link for the settings you want to configure. Server Configurations Functions General User Clock System...
Using the on-line help as a reference, advanced users follow the instructions below to quickly develop programming scripts for time and/or alarm-triggered events. NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide...
Owner Email: IF Return mail address when using SMTP mail delivery is not specified correctly, some security SMTP servers may reject the delivery of this mail. MAC Address: Display MAC addresses information for this NETCOMM NS4540. It's read only. Firmware Version: Display firmware version information.
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Submit to add above new user into list Cancel to abort above operation When entering "submit" for the first time, the NETCOMM NS4540 will ask for a new administrator to login in. Once the user has been entered in list, you could choose users in list to make modifications (update), or remove specified users.
--- simply enter Time and Date information then click Submit. Click "Set as PC clock" button to set the date/time of the NETCOMM NS4540 as your PC's. Click "Save Changes" button to save data changes in NETCOMM NS4540 before power off.
65536 NETCOMM NS4540 with one IP Address. The factory default won't change the IP Address and Port setting. Once forgetting the specified port of your NETCOMM NS4540, you must use ARP & Ping setting to restore the port setting back to 80.
IP Notification by FTP: If an FTP server is installed on your network, you can enable this option to obtain the newly assigned IP address of your NETCOMM NS4540. A HTML file named NewIP_xxxxxx.htm will appear under the upload path for you to link to NETCOMM NS4540, where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the serial number.
Upload Path: Path to put the file. IP Notification by E-mail: With this option enabled, your NETCOMM NS4540 will send E- mail to you as soon as it obtains the IP address from the DHCP server. Recipient: Your E-mail address.
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NETCOMM NS4540 Network settings should set HTTP port with 8000. Update Time: Specify the NETCOMM NS4540 updated frequency in seconds, and the default is 600 (10 minutes), this is interval that NETCOMM NS4540 will automatically send an updated packet to NETCOMM DDNS server.
6-3-1 GPIO Input Status Display the GPIO (General Purpose Input) status. The GPIO Terminal Block / MINI DIN provide control signal input, which includes four GPIO inputs as Relay function. 6-3-2 PTZ Settings YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide...
The maximum display block area (Time + Text) are 12X4 characters. String length more than 12 will feed to next line, and totally 4 lines available. More than 4 lines will strip off. NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
You can limit the output bandwidth via setting the frame delay to do the flow control of the video stream. When the value is set to 0, it means no limitation on the video stream. Click "Save Changes" button if needed for existing data changed in NETCOMM NS4540 before power off.
Motion Detection Region Selection: Move the mouse to the regions in video window with white blocks to determine the motion trigger areas. After setting with clicking the left button of the mouse, the selected areas will be turned to red blocks NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
Motion detection, IO control, FTP or EMAIL to outside world. It's easy to process --- just fill and submit a simple form. The NETCOMM NS4540's event manager provides event control through programmable Event Scripts which are the combination of several events. Each event works simultaneously.
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NETCOMM NS4540 Surveillance System is suitable for a wide range of surveillance applica- tions. The system can be as single NETCOMM NS4540 with one keyboard or encompassing as 64 domes with comprehensive matrix switching, PC control and even Digital Video Recording.
Low (8dB) / Medium (22dB) / High (36dB) ON (Background Adjustable) / OFF 17X / 22X: 25X : Top / Button / Left / Right / Center 25X : On / Off / Auto NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide...
Appendix B - Upgrading the Software Appendix B - Upgrading the Software NETCOMM NS4540 software is contained in Flash Memory, a silicon chip allows it to be erased and re-written. It provides an easy way to update the software without changing any parts;...
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6. FTP session may freeze for around 1 minute to transfer and automatically upgrade the software. During that time, ping the NETCOMM NS4540 until get a constant reply, which means system had completed upgrading and rebooting, then open the browser to verify the software version been updated.
Appendix C - Update custom web pages Appendix C - Update custom web pages NETCOMM NS4540 has a built-in web server, so the web contents are contained in Flash Memory, the same as software parts, allowing erasure and re-write. It provides an easy way to update the web pages --- just simply load and issue command from network (FTP and Telnet).
5) Save the changes to flash Telnet to the NETCOMM NS4540. And run command "Up -w" to write the complete web pages into flash. The detailed procedures are list as below, 1.
When status LED starts to blink during power up, if not to set GPIO Input 4 back to open within 3 seconds, server will continue the boot sequence and doesn't retrieve the factory default. YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide...
Screw Nut Ceiling Ring L Shape Screw Nut Fix Ring Decoration Ring M4 x 25 Tapping Screw-round head Plastic Screw Nut Decoration Ring NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide Unit Type Embedded / Attached Embedded / Attached Embedded Embedded Embedded...
Registration of warranties, either via the NetComm web site or via post is subject to NetComm’s privacy policy and procedures. Copies of NetComm’s privacy policy and procedures can be obtained from www.netcomm.com.au. YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au www.netcomm.com.au support@netcomm.com.au (+612) 9424-2010 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide...
Do not use this power supply with any other product or do not use any other power supply that is not approved for use with this product by NetComm. Failure to do so may cause damage to this product, fire or result in personal injury. NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
6. You are responsible for the security of your computer and network at all times. Security features may be disabled within the factory default settings. NetComm recommends that you enable these features to enhance your security. YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide...
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NetComm; and, 6. The serial number has been defaced or altered in any way or if the serial number plate has been removed. NetComm NS4540 Dome Camera User Guide YML7** Rev1 www.netcomm.com.au...
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