IP Camera HLV-1WCF User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual IP VANDAL DOME CAMERA 1/75...
  • Page 2 WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS. CAUTION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    C. IP A ....................14 SSIGNMENT D. I : ................18 NSTALL CTIVE CONTROL IV. LIVE VIDEO ....................... 24 IP CAMERA CONFIGURATION ................ 28 ......................29 YSTEM ......................34 ETWORK C. A/V S ....................... 46 ETTING D. E ...................... 54 VENT VI.
  • Page 4: Preface

    This is a 5 megapixel IP vandal dome Camera with a web server built in. The user can view real-time video via IE browser. The IP Camera supports simultaneously H.264, Motion JPEG & MPEG4 video compression and dual streaming, which provides smooth and high video quality.
  • Page 5 Specifications Hardware ARM 9 ,32 bit RISC 256MB Flash 16MB 1/3.2” Megapixel CMOS sensor Image sensor Lens Type Vari-focal Lens 3-9mm@F1.8 Sensitivity B / W: 0.1 Lux (AGC ON) Angle of View 27.31° ~ 75.22° (H) 19.09° ~ 54.16° (V) Mechanism IR cut Filter (optional) Built-in 18 IR LED IR Distance 15M...
  • Page 6 Video Adjust Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, Sharpness, Shutter Speed adjustable, AGC, Sense-Up, D-WDR, Flip, Mirror, Noise reduction, Day&Night adjustable, White Balance Triple Streaming Image snapshot Full screen monitoring Privacy Mask Yes, 3 different areas Compression format H.264/ M-JPEG/ MPEG4(3GPP Only) Video bitrates adjust CBR, VBR Motion Detection...
  • Page 7: Product Installation

    III. Product Installation A. Monitor Setting Right-Click on the desktop. Select “ Properties” Change color quality to highest (32bit). 7/75...
  • Page 8: Hardware Installation

    B. Hardware Installation 1. Connector Instruction Open the cover to find the cable connector inside the Camera. Connect power adaptor first, then connect the IP Camera to PC or network, and set up the network configurations according to the network environment.
  • Page 9 2. Vandal Dome Installation Tips In order to ensure IP66 waterproof level, please install the vandal dome according with following instructions. a. The Unused cable outlet hole must be closed, and the waterproof connector on the used hole must be locked closely.
  • Page 10 For keeping the IP, when using separate cables for Power and Internet, please use silicon in the cable gland, around the cables, just as shown in the following picture, indicated in yellow color. b. It is recommended that the bottom of housing be set smooth and closely flat with the surface.
  • Page 11 After locking the four screws the space between top-bottom sides will disappear. d. Turn and loose the control stick, shift right and left to adjust the vari-focal lens until the image becomes clear, then turn and tighten the stick to fix it. e.
  • Page 12 f. Before you close the dome cover, make sure that the black rubber band sticks to the inside of the cover completely. Crook or uneven rubber band may cause the waterproof defective. g. Lock tightly the screws on the dome cover to ensure there's no gap between the lid and base.
  • Page 13 3. PoE (Power Over Ethernet)(Optional) 802.3af, 15.4W PoE Switch is recommended Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that integrates power into a standard LAN infrastructure. It enables power to be provided to a network device, such as an IP phone or a network camera, using the same cable as that used for network connection.
  • Page 14: Ip Assignment

    C. IP Assignment Use the software, “IP Installer” to assign the IP address of IP CAMERA. The software is in the attached software CD. IP installer supports two languages IPInstallerCht.exe:Chinese version IPInstallerEng.exe:English version iii. There are 3 kinds of IP configuration.
  • Page 15 “Search Device” to search again. viii. Click one of the IP Camera listed on the left side. The network configuration of this IP camera will show on the right side. You may change the “name” of the IP Camera to your preference (e.g.: Office, warehouse).
  • Page 16 PC IP address: 192.168.1.100 To Change the PC IP address: Control PanelNetwork ConnectionsLocal Area Connection PropertiesInternet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties Make sure your IP Camera and PC have the same Subnet. If not, change the IP Camera subnet or PC IP subnet accordingly. 16/75...
  • Page 17 A quick way to access remote monitoring is to left-click the mouse twice on a selected IP Camera listed on “Device list” of the IP Installer. An IE browser will be opened. Then, please key-in the default “user name: admin” and “password: admin”.
  • Page 18: Install Active Xcontrol

    D. Install ActiveX control: 1. To users of IE 6.0 above: In the first time you access the camera via IE, it will ask you to install the ActiveX component. If the installation failed, please check the security setting for the IE browser. 1.
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  • Page 20 When pops up the following dialogue box, click “Yes”. 2. You can choose another way: Go to: IE→Tools → Internet Options… → Security Tab → Trusted sites → Add the IP address and click "OK". In the site list you can key one single IP address or a LAN address. For example, if you add "192.168.21.*", all the IP address under .21 LAN will be regarded as trusted sites.
  • Page 21 2. Use Non-IE Web Browser If you use Firefox or Google chrome to access the IP camera but fail to watch the live video, please follow the steps to install necessary tools: (The following pictures are based on chrome.) a. You may see the prompt message as the picture below. First, click the link: "Firstly, please install Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package...
  • Page 22 (ii) In the pop-up window, please tick the first and the third file as the picture below. Click "Next" to download both "Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile (Web Installer)" and "Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x64)". (iii) After finishing downloading, execute the two files respectively to install them.
  • Page 23 After finishing the downloading, execute the files to install ActiveX. Then restart the browser. c. If you execute the steps above but still cannot see the live video normally, please try the solution: (i) Search for the file "np_hoem_x.dll" in your system disk. For Windows XP users, please go to "Start"...
  • Page 24: Live Video

    IE browser" to download and install ActiveX. IV. Live Video Start an IE browser, type the IP address of the IP camera in the address field. It will show the following dialogue box. Key-in the user name and password. The default user name and password are “admin”...
  • Page 25 When the IP Camera is connected successfully, it shows the following program interface: Double-click the video to switch to full screen view. Press “Esc” or double-click the video again back to normal mode. 25/75...
  • Page 26 5. Select video streaming source setting is closed, this option will not appear here.) 6. IP Camera supports 2-way audio. Click the “Chatting” check box for using a microphone connected to the PC and talk to the Camera side. 7. Show how many people are connected to this IP camera.
  • Page 27 Double-click the video; it will change to full screen mode. Press “Esc” or double-click the video again, it will change back to normal mode. Right-Click the mouse on the video, it will show a pop-up menu. Snapshot:Save a JPEG picture Record Start: Record video in the local PC.
  • Page 28: Ip Camera Configuration

    Network speed is slow. If you select “100”, the interval between every frame is fixed to 100 mSec. The slower the Network is, the bigger value should be selected. The default value is null. V. IP Camera Configuration Click to get into the administration page. Click to go back to the live video page.
  • Page 29: System

    A.System i、 System Information Server Information: Set up the camera name, select language, and set up the camera time. Server Name: This is the Camera name. This name will be shown on the IP Installer. Select language: English, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese can be selected.
  • Page 30 Server time setting: Select options to set up time - “NTP”, “Synchronize with PC’s time”, “Manual”, “The date and time remain the same”. 30/75...
  • Page 31 User Management The IP Camera supports three different users: administrator, general user and anonymous user. a. Anonymous User Login: Select “Yes” for allowing everybody to watch live video without needing a username and password. However, if you try to enter the configuration page the camera will ask to key-in username and password.
  • Page 32 c. Add user: Type the user name and password, then click “Add/Set”. The guest user can only browse live video page and is not allowed to enter the configuration page. d. Click “edit” or “delete” in the user list to modify them. The system will ask you to key-in the password in the pop-up window before you edit the user information.
  • Page 33 PC, or upgrade from previous saved settings. Settings download: Right-click the mouse button on Setting Download  Select “Save AS…” to save current IP Camera settings in PC  Select saving directory  Save Upgrade from previous settings Browse  search previous settings  open  upgrade ...
  • Page 34: Network

    B. Network i、 IP Settings The IP Camera supports DHCP and static IP. DHCP: The IP Camera will get all the network parameters automatically. Static IP: Type-in the IP address subnet mask, gateway, and DNS manually. Port Assignment: The user may need to assign different port to avoid conflicts when setting up the IP.
  • Page 35 (Default: 80) HTTPs Port: setup the https port(Default: 443) UPnP The IP camera supports UPnP, if this service is enabled on your computer, the camera will automatically be detected and a new icon will be added to “My Network Places.”...
  • Page 36 User may double click the IP device icon to access IE browser RTSP setting RTSP Server: enable or disable RTSP Port: setup port for RTSP transmitting (Default: 554) RTP Start and End Port: in RTSP mode, you may use TCP and UDP for connecting.
  • Page 37 Created Request: remove the security identification in Created request mode. A warning message will be shown. Please set “Yes” to remove the security identification. Setting the security identification and apply it. Installed Certificate: Another warning message will be shown. There are two ways to set: Install Signed Certificate and Create Self-Signed Certificate.
  • Page 38 Enable SNMPv1/SNMPv2 Trap for detecting the Trap server. Please set what event needs to be detected. Access list:”Enable IP address filter” for setting the IP address which allows or denies the IP Camera. There are two options, single IP and range of IPs. 38/75...
  • Page 39 QoS/DSCP(Quality of Server/Differentiated Services Code-point): DSCP specifies a simple mechanism for classifying and managing network traffic and provide QoS on IP networks. DSCP is a 6-bit in the IP header for packet classification purpose. Please define it for Live Stream, Event / Alarm and Management. 39/75...
  • Page 40 IEEE 802.1x: IEEE 802.1x is an IEEE standard for port-based Network Access Control. It provides an authentication mechanism to a device on a LAN or WLAN. The EAPOL protocol support service identification and optional point to point encryption over the local LAN segment. Please check what version of the authenticator and authentication server is supported.
  • Page 41 iii、 PPPoE & DDNS: PPPoE: Select “Enabled” to use PPPoE. Key-in Username and password for ADSL connection. Send mail after dialed: When it connects to the internet it will send a mail to a specific mail account. DDNS: It supports DDNS (Dynamic DNS) service. DynDNS: 41/75...
  • Page 42 (1) Enable this service (2) Key-in the DynDNS server name, user name, and password. (3) Set up the IP Schedule update refreshing rate. (4) Click “Apply” (5) If the schedule update is too frequently, the IP may be blocked. In general, an update every day (1440 minutes) is recommended Camddns service: Please enable this service...
  • Page 43 The IP schedule update default is 5 minutes Click “Apply”. DDNS Status (1) Updating: Information update (2) Idle: Stop service (3) DDNS registration successful, http://<username>.ddns.camddns.com: Register successfully. (4) Update Failed, the name is already registered: The user name has already been used. Please change it. (5) Update Failed;...
  • Page 44 To send out the video via mail of FTP, please set up the configuration first. 44/75...
  • Page 45 Samba Select this option to send the media files via a neighbor network when an event is triggered 45/75...
  • Page 46: A/V Setting

    C. A/V Setting 1. Image Setting For security and privacy purposes, there are three areas that can be set up for privacy. Click the Area button first, then drag an area on the above image. Remember to save your settings. The masked area will not shown on both live view and recording image.
  • Page 47 a. Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, Sharpness can be adjusted here. b. AGC: The sensitivity of the camera can adjust to the environmental lighting. Enable this function for getting brighter image on low light, but the level of noise may also increase. c.
  • Page 48 Under "Times Mode" the switch time of Color / Black and white will be according to the given time. You can also control it by choosing "Color" or "B/W”. h. White Balance: Adjust red / blue gain i. Denoise: This function is able to filter the noise and blur from the image and show a clearer view.
  • Page 49 2. Video Setting User may select the camera system type Streaming 1 Setting: Basic mode and Advanced mode Streaming 2 Setting: Basic mode, Advanced mode, and 3GPP mode (Max Video Frame Rate for both streaming combined is 30 FPS) Streaming 1& 2 Basic Mode: Resolution: Stream 1 2592x1944@15fps, 2048x1536@15fps, 1920x1080@30fps,...
  • Page 50 Profile: Profiles are different compression way of H.264. High profile provides better coding efficiency. Note that some devices do not support every profile. For example, iPhone4 only supports Main profile. Quality: There are 5 levels: Best/ High/ Standard/ Medium/ Low The higher the quality is, the bigger the file size is.
  • Page 51 Resolution: Stream 1 2592x1944@15fps, 2048x1536@15fps, 1920x1080@30fps, 1280x720@30fps, 640x480@30fps, 320x240@30fps, 176x144@30fps Stream 2 640x480@30fps, 320x240@30fps, 176x144@30fps Profile: High profile provides better coding efficiency. Note that some devices do not support every profile. For example, iPhone4 only sup- ports Main profile. Bitrate Control Mode There are CBR﹝Constant Bit Rate﹞...
  • Page 52 3. Audio The IP CAMERA supports 2-way audio. The user can send audio from the IP Camera built-in mic to the remote PC; the user can also send audio from remote PC to IP Camera’s external speaker. Audio from IP camera built-in mic to local PC: select “Enable” to start this function and also can select the audio type.
  • Page 53 Audio from local PC to IP Camera: Check “chatting” in the browsing page. 53/75...
  • Page 54: Event List

    D. Event List The IP Cam provides multiple event settings. 1. Event Setting i. Motion Detection To enable motion detection, please tick "Area 1/2/3". Click "Area 1/2/3" in Area Setting, and draw an area on the preview screen. When motion in the area is detected, "Motion!" word will be marked on the live screen, and the camera will send video or snapshot to the specific mail addresses, trigger the output device, or save video to FTP/ Micro SD card/ Samba.
  • Page 55 • Interval: The tampering detecting interval. Take the diagram below as example. By setting the interval on 30 seconds, the camera lens will be covered during 10- 40 sec. At time point B, the IP camera compares the view with time point A, and sends an alarm when it found that the lens is covered.
  • Page 56 3. Single JPEG (Single File with Interval Setting) iv. Record Time Setting: When an event occurs, the IP camera can record a video clip or take a snapshot, and then send it via mail/ FTP/ Samba. Select the video recording length before and after the event is detected.
  • Page 57 SD card after the IP Camera detects network dis-connected, if set “Save to SD card”. vi. Network IP check: After enable IP Check, the IP camera can check if the network server is connecting. If the IP camera checking failed, the image will be recorded to the SD card.
  • Page 58 a. Schedule: After completing the schedule setup, the camera data will be recorded according to the schedule setup. b. Snapshot: After enabling the snapshot function; the user can select the storage position of the snapshot file, the interval time of the snapshot and the reserved file name of the snapshot.
  • Page 59 within 10 seconds. • Based on the schedule: When the option box is ticked, the I/O will be enabled only during the selected schedule time. b. Output Setting: The output mode affects the DO or relay out duration. (i) ON/Off Switch: The camera triggers the external device for 10 seconds.
  • Page 60 5. Log List Sort by System Logs, Motion Detection Logs and I/O Logs. In addition, System Logs and I/O Logs won’t lose data due to power failure. 6. SD card a. Playback Please Insert t h e Micro SD card before use it. Make sure t o push the Micro SD card into the slot completely.
  • Page 61 You can insert the Micro SD card to the PC and read the files directly, or use FlashGet instead to download the files from the IP camera. (In this way you do not need to pull out the Micro SD card from the camera.)
  • Page 62 (i) Enter into the data list and right-click “Files link daily”, select “save target as…” then save the link list to the PC. (ii) Open FlashGet, select "File" → "Import" → "Import list", and find the link list file you just saved. The file name may be called “SD_list”. (iii) FlashGet will show you the link list, and you can tick the files you want to copy to your PC.
  • Page 63 (iv) Click OK to start download. • FlashGet is a free software that can be downloaded from FlashGet official website. The example above is based on FlashGet ver.1.9.6. 63/75...
  • Page 64: Network Configuration

    Internet Access: ADSL or Cable Modem IP address: One real IP or one dynamic IP Only the IP CAMERA is connected to the internet For fixed real IP, set up the IP into IP CAMERA. For dynamic IP, start PPPoE. ii、 Configuration 2:...
  • Page 65 Device needed: Switch Hub For fixed real IP, set up the IP into IP CAMERA and PC. For dynamic IP, start PPPoE. iii、 Configuration 3: Internet Access: ADSL or Cable Modem IP address: one real IP or one dynamic IP...
  • Page 66 VII. I/O Configuration I/O Connection a. Please connect the GND & DO pin to the external relay (buzzer) device. Please connect the GND & DI pin to the external trigger device. When no event occurs, DO output is 5V (DO and GND are disconnected). When the camera detects event triggers the external alarm, DO output is 0V (DO and GND are connected).
  • Page 67 If you select "N.O" in "Input sensor setting", when the device or circuit makes DI and GND pin connected, the camera input alarm is triggered, and executes the action user has set, for example, send snapshot to E-mail address. If you select "N.C" in "Input sensor setting", when the external device or circuit makes DI and GND pin disconnected, the camera input alarm is triggered, and executes the action user has set, for example, send snapshot to E-mail address.
  • Page 68 Output Test After the external input and output hardware is installed, you can use the "Relay Out" bottom on the live video page to test if DO / Relay Out works. On Off Switch mode: Clicking "ON" will trigger the external output device for 10 seconds.
  • Page 69 (ii) Time Switch mode: Click "Pulse", the camera will trigger the external output device for several seconds; the duration length is according to the "interval" setting in Output Setting. 69/75...
  • Page 70: Factory Default

    VIII. Factory Default If you forget your password, please follow the steps to revert back to default value. • Remove the power and Ethernet cable. Press and hold the button in the picture below. • Connect the power to the camera again, and do not release the button during the system booting.
  • Page 71: Universal Password

    Universal password will be valid only when you enable the function in “User Note: Management”. 1. First, you need to know the IP address and MAC of your IP camera. You can use IP installer to scan the LAN, and see the IP address and MAC on the side column.
  • Page 72 2. Find the .html file named “Universal Password” in CD-ROM. Click to open it. 3. Key in the camera IP address “IP Adder.” column and MAC in “MAC” column, and then click “encoder”. You will see a set of username and password appear, as below: The universal username and password are generated from the IP address and MAC you key in, so if you change the camera IP address the universal password changes,...
  • Page 73 5. Now you can login as the administrator. The use of universal password does not affect the previous user settings, so the administrator account password will not change until you edit it. Please click “Edit” to give a new administrator password.
  • Page 74: Package Contents

    X. Package contents • The CD includes user manual and software tools IP Camera Adaptor Quick Installation Guide Hex Wrench Star Wrench Screws x4 O-ring x4 Wall Plug x4 74/75...
  • Page 75: Micro Sd Card Compatibility

    XI. Micro SD Card Compatibility The following Micro SD Cards are recommended: Transcend SDHC class4 16GB SDHC class4 32GB class4 16GB class4 32GB SDHC class6 SDHC class6 SDHC class6 16GB class6 class6 class6 16GB SanDisk SDHC class4 SDHC class10 SDHC class4 SDHC class10...

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