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Remote Surveillance System
iView
User's Manual
Model: LJ-738
Version 1.4
2005

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  • Page 1 Remote Surveillance System iView User’s Manual Model: LJ-738 Version 1.4 2005...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Chapter 2: Installation Procedure Chapter 3: iView, USB Camera and the Network Section 1. Installation Procedure Chapter 4: Using iView Utility to Setup IP & Update Firmware Section 1. Installing iView Utility Section 2. Using iView Utility 2.1 Setup Wizard 2.2 Launch iView...
  • Page 3 2.4.4 E-mail / FTP 2.4.5 System Settings 2.4.6 Language 2.4.7 About Chapter 6: IP2cam Multview Section 1. Installing IP2cam MultiView Section 2. Using IP2cam MultiView 2.1 Device 2.2 View 2.3 System 2.4 Drag-and-Drop Feature Appendix A: Router Configuration Appendix B: IP Address, Subnet and Gateway Appendix C: Glossary...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Each system can simultaneously support any two combinations of USB PC cameras be it regular or pan-tilt. With its built-in web-server, iView can stream video images directly to the Internet without a computer. iView features a Windows-based software that allows the user to archive streaming video directly into the hard-drive.

  • Page 5: Section 3. Package Contents

    Once iView is installed, the user can check any of the connected PC cameras using a standard web browser. The user can monitor and control these cameras simply by entering the IP address (set-up required with iView Utility) of the iView from anywhere in the world as long as there is an Internet connection available.
  • Page 6 Flash when there is data Yellow USB data activity transmit/receive on the USB iView Fig.4 Status LED Indicators Light indicators on iView LAN Port LED Light color Condition description lnternet correspond speed is 100M Green Flash: Data transmitting/receiving lnternet correspond speed is 10M...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2: Installation Procedure

    Chapter 2: Installation Procedure Chapter 2: Installation Procedure Before you start using iView, you will need to set-up both the hardware and software. The following is a flow chart on the installation procedure: Fig.6 iView installation flowchart iView User’s Manual...

  • Page 8: Chapter 3: Iview, Usb Camera And The Network

    Chapter 3: iView, USB Camera and the Network Chapter 3: iView, USB Camera and the Network The following details the installation procedure for iView. Section 2. iView Web Server Installation Procedure Step 1: Connect the PC Camera into the USB port of iView Web Server.
  • Page 9 Chapter 3: iView, USB Camera and the Network Step 4: The LCD will display the IP, Subnet Mask and Gateway IP. Use a WEB browser to login into the iView IP address. The icon on the LCD shows that a USB camera is connected.

  • Page 10: Chapter 4: Using Iview Utility To Setup Ip & Update Firmware

    R u n “ i V i e w V U T - i n s t a l l . e x e ” iView Utility - This is a program that helps the user perform quick installation. It will detect the current configuration and take the user thru the necessary network setup.

  • Page 11: Section 2. Using Iview Utility

    Chapter 4: Using iView Utility to Setup IP & Update Firmware Section 2. Using iView Utility When you start up iView Utility, the iView Utility main menu is shown below. The selection menu is located on the left. The Serial Number, current Firmware and IP Address of every iView connected to the LAN will be displayed on the table to the right.

  • Page 12: Setup Wizard

    Chapter 4: Using iView Utility to Setup IP & Update Firmware 2.1 Setup Wizard Use “Setup Wizard” to take you thru the basic configurations necessary to start using iView. Click to highlight the iView on the right that you want to configure.
  • Page 13 Allow iView to obtain an IP address using Bootp protocol. 6. Click “Next >” to proceed to xDSL/Cable modem setup. This section has to be configured to allow iView to access the Internet through an xDSL. Select “Enable PPPoE connection” and enter your account and password details as provided by your ISP.
  • Page 14 Chapter 4: Using iView Utility to Setup IP & Update Firmware Click “Next >” to proceed with DDNS setup or registration You will need to setup this section if you are using a Dynamic IP If you do not already have a Domain Name registered with your ISP, select from one of the 4 Free DDNS service providers (3322.org, dhs.org, dyndns.org or myddns.org).
  • Page 15 Chapter 4: Using iView Utility to Setup IP & Update Firmware 8. Click “Next >” to create an administrator account and password. An administrator account is necessary to ensure privacy. If you do not set one, iView can be viewed by anyone on the web.

  • Page 16: Launch Iview

    Chapter 4: Using iView Utility to Setup IP & Update Firmware 10. Click “Next >” to save and restart iView with the new configurations. 2.2 Launch iMView Once you have finished with the above Setup Wizard, either Click “Launch iMView”...

  • Page 17: Ip Configuration

    2.3 IP Configuration This section allows you to determine IP address configuration for iView. Select the iView on the right display screen, and then click “IP Configuration”. This will bring up the IP Address Configuration window. There are two tabs: iView User’s Manual...

  • Page 18: Ip Address

    Gateway of their choice (refer to Appendix B for IP address explanation). Fig.10 IP Configuration: Set an IP Address for iView Once the IP Address is set, you will be able to connect to iView Webpage by entering this IP Address into a standard browser.
  • Page 19 In addition, the IP Address will not be shown on the right display panel of iView Utility. iView Utility will request for the “Input Device Password” when you click either “Setup Wizard”, “Launch iView” or “IP Configuration”...

  • Page 20: Upgrade Firmware

    Management Protocol The administrator can determine the parameter settings when providing access via HTTP (web) to iView. For security reasons, the administrator can choose to use either an open or advanced port setting to control these accesses. The default values are set to port number 80 for HTTP.
  • Page 21 Chapter 4: Using iView Utility to Setup IP & Update Firmware If you have downloaded the latest firmware to your local hard drive, check “Upgrade the iView firmware with file saved on the local hard drive” and browse to the file location.

  • Page 22: Lan Connection

    To switch to another Network Adaptor, click on “LAN Connection”. Fig.13 Network Adaptor examined 2.6 Refresh iView Utility automatically searches for any iView connected to the LAN. However, the user can do a manual search by click the “Refresh” icon located at the bottom right of the menu.

  • Page 23: Chapter 5: Iview Web Manager

    After you have setup the hardware and set an IP address for iView, you will then be able to go to iView web site to monitor and control the PC cameras. All you have to do is enter the new IP address into any web browser.
  • Page 24 Chapter 5: iView Web Manager Fig.16 iView Main Menu When using iView for the first time, you must set the following to ensure that iView works smoothly; Set the necessary parameters in the “Configuration” menu. In particular, the “Anti Flicker” under “Camera settings should be set to 50Hz or 60Hz...

  • Page 25: Web-Camera Selection

    2.1 Web-Camera Selection Click on either “ActiveX” or “Sun Java” from Camera A or B to view the camera images. By default the first USB camera connected to iView will be denote as “Camera A” Click “Camera B” to view camera B.

  • Page 26: Information

    This section shows iView System Information such as the Hardware and Firmware Version, the serial number, current / local System Time, the system name, contact, location and uptime. These values are either provided by iView or set by user. iView User’s M anual...

  • Page 27: Current Connections

    Fig.18 iView Current Connections 2.2.3 Event Log This section will keep a record of all events that occurred in iView. The user can Refresh, Clear or Save the log file. There is also an option to sort the logs according to “Level” or “Type”...

  • Page 28: Basic Settings

    Chapter 5: iView Web Manager Fig.19 iView Event Log 2.3 Basic Settings Please ensure that each of the following option is set correctly. Otherwise, iView may not work properly. 2.3.1 Camera Settings 2.3.2 Network 2.3.3 Account Settings 2.3.1 Camera Settings Use this section to set up the USB camera.

  • Page 29: Network

    Choose “Yes” and iView will increase the lighting of the image. This is useful when monitoring indoors. Choose “No” if you do not want iView to adjust the light and view the images as is. “Color” Choose “Yes” for color and “No” for black and white display.
  • Page 30 This item is to set iView Gateway. “Obtain an IP address” This allows the user to choose either to set iView IP Address manually or via DHCP. iView will reboot after the above settings have been changed. DNS Server IP Fig.22 iView IP DNS Server IP...
  • Page 31 The iView can be configured to register the current IP to a dynamic DNS provider. This will enable you to locate iView’s IP every time the IP changed due to an ADSL connection redial. Before you use this function, you will have to register with either one of these four service providers: •...

  • Page 32: Account Settings

    If you did not setup the Administrator account in Setup Wizard; you MUST now set an Administrator permission level BEFORE setting either “Operator”, “Viewer” or “No Access”. Failure to do so will result in you being locked out of iView Web Manager! iView User’s Manual...
  • Page 33 Chapter 5: iView Web Manager “IP Filter” Visitor can only login from the IP address specified here for security consideration. You can restrict a user access only from 192.168.1.0/24 by setting up “*.*.*.*” “192.168.1.* ”. Otherwise, leave it as to allow the user to login from any place.

  • Page 34: Advanced Settings

    2.4.6 Language 2.4.7 About 2.4.1 Event Notification This section determines the type of event an email is sent by iView. iView can send notifications to up to 8 email recipients. Note: You must have Administrator privilege to edit this section.
  • Page 35 If you wish to add or delete entries in your address book, click “Edit”. “Recipients” iView can send email notification to up to 8 valid email accounts. To add an email to the recipient list, click To remove, click “Events”...
  • Page 36 Event Notification Page. Click “Apply” to save your settings. iView will send you the following email notification depending on which event you have selected. Note: The image recording and motion detection notification function here will send an email notification WITHOUT any pictures attached.

  • Page 37: Motion Detection

    Chapter 5: iView Web Manager Fig.33 iView Event : PPPoE Connect Successful Fig.34 iView Event : Camera A or B Motion Detected 2.4.2 Motion Detection This page allows the administrator to set motion detection functions for the cameras. Camera A (or Camera B) “Enable”...
  • Page 38 Select a value between 1 to 5 seconds. “Stop sending emails after ## email(s) or image idle for ## second(s)” iView will stop sending on the lower of the two conditions. You can set between 1, 3, 5, 7 and 10 seconds.
  • Page 39 Chapter 5: iView Web Manager To setup the FTP server, click “Edit” to go to the Email / FTP Page. Once you have entered the FTP server, login name and password, click “Apply” and then Click on “Motion Detect” to return here.

  • Page 40: Image Recording

    Chapter 5: iView Web Manager Fig.36 iView Motion Detect Email Notification “Email Server” The administrator will have to set this up. Otherwise, click “Edit” to go to the Email / FTP Page to make the necessary configuration. Click on Motion Detection to return here.
  • Page 41 The time is in 24hrs format. “Send image every ## minute(s)” The administrator can determine the exact interval at which iView capture and send an image. Choose among 1, 3, 5, 7 and 10 minutes. “Send to FTP Server” & “Send Email”...

  • Page 42: E-Mail / Ftp

    Chapter 5: iView Web Manager Fig.38 iView Email of Image Recorded 2.4.4 E-mail / FTP This section sets up the necessary Email and FTP server information. The administrator will have to enter a valid Account Name and Password to the Email server and/or FTP server.
  • Page 43 Chapter 5: iView Web Manager Fig.39 iView Email / FTP Page FTP Settings “FTP Server” The administrator will have to enter the FTP server address here. “Account Name” Enter the FTP account name here “Password” Enter the corresponding password. Click “Apply” to save the above settings.

  • Page 44: System Settings

    To delete an Email address, just press “Delete”. 2.4.5 System Settings This page allows the administrator to set iView SNMP settings so it can be used by a NMS (Network Management System) like IP2cam MultiView. iView User’s Manual...
  • Page 45 1, 10 & 30 days. “Time Server” Choose the nearest Time Server to your iView location. The administrator can choose from the list of a maximum of 30 Time Servers. To add a new Timer Server the administrator must first make space by deleting some Time Servers.
  • Page 46 This is to set iView location. “Manager IP Address” This set the IP address where the administrator can manage iView from. It is valid for up to 8 IP addresses. To manage iView from any IP addresses leave it as *.*.*.*. iView User’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Language

    The administrator can use this section to check firmware information, save/restore settings, upgrade firmware and see manufacturer’s details. About This section gives crucial information about iView’s Firmware Version, Hardware Version and Serial Number. These are required information for service calls. iView User’s Manual...
  • Page 48 This function will reset all settings to its default value. Fig.44 iView About Page “Upgrade Firmware” Click to check for the latest firmware. iView will automatically download and install the latest firmware Fig.45 iView checking for latest firmware to upgrade iView User’s Manual -45-...

  • Page 49: Chapter 6: Ip2Cam Multview

    Windows Start group and a IP2cam Multiview icon on your desktop 4. Click “IP2cam Multview” to start using the program. Section 2. Using IP2cam MultiView After the IP2cam MultiView program start up the following main windows will be displayed. iView User’s Manual -46-...

  • Page 50: Device

    Chapter 6: IP2cam MultiView 2.1 Device Start iMultiView and press the “Enumerate” button, iMultiView will start a search for all the iView on network and list them in the main window. Manually adds the iView to be monitored. Enter the assigned iView IP Address.
  • Page 51 Resize the window to between 25% and 200% Rotate the image if necessary Camera Rotation: To mirror the image. Mirror the Image: Select from 0.01 fps to a maximum of 30.00 fps Maximum frame per second: iView User’s Manual -48-...
  • Page 52 Image Recording Click Start Recording when Motion Detected to enable the feature. Click the “Details” button for the following option; Image Choose from the list of available compressions. Compression: Note: This list is dependent on the Codec iView User’s Manual -49-...
  • Page 53 Stop after idle for: Set the value between 1 to 100 seconds Send AVI file Send an AVI file via email in the event any motion is detected. Notification by Email: Configure Settings for Email Notification iView User’s Manual -50-...
  • Page 54 Chapter 6: IP2cam MultiView You will need to configure the “Message Sender Information” in order for iView to send emails. Server Require Authentication Click “settings…” Enter your Account Name and Account Password if your Server Requires Authentication. Notified Email Address Click “Add…”...
  • Page 55 Chapter 6: IP2cam MultiView Click “Delete” to remove an email address from the notification list. :Highlight the iView in the main windows display, and click “Monitor” to view the video stream. Move the curser over the edges of the picture and it will turn into an arrow.
  • Page 56 Click and hold and the camera will tilt increasingly faster upwards. Click once to tilt the camera down by 1 deg. Click and hold and the camera will tilt increasingly faster downwards. Auto Pan (if camera which support this function) iView User’s Manual -53-...

  • Page 57: View

    Switch between Large or Small icon view Large icon display Small icon display 2.3 System : Display the Event Log (IP address, Port, date, Time, description of event) of the selected iView. Set the SNMP Parameter. iView User’s Manual -54-...

  • Page 58: Drag-And-Drop Feature

    Step 3: Release the mouse button anywhere on the desktop and a new desktop icon is created there. Step 4: Double click on the icon on the desktop, to view the images. iView User’s Manual -55-...

  • Page 59: Appendix A: Router Configuration

    Firewall to open the incoming ports. The iView require that TCP Port 80 and UDP 9001 (default settings) be opened to the Internet. TCP Port 80 is used for accessing the camera’s homepage and UDP Port, where 9001 is used for authentication and video...
  • Page 60 SpeedStream 2604 4-port DSL/Cable Router SpeedStream 2624 Wireless DSL/Cable Router SMC2404WBR Barricada Turbo 11/22Mbps Wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router SMC7004VBR Barricada Cable/DSL Broadband Router SMC7004CWBR Barricada Wireless Cable/DSL Broadband Router MC7004AWBR Barricade 4-port 11Mbps Wireless Broadband Router iView User’s Manual -57-...
  • Page 61 4. Click New on the right side of the page to open the Virtual Server Settings dialog box. 5. Type in the camera’s IP address in the Server IP address text box. (Look on the iView IP address LCD display for the last 3 digits of the camera’s IP address.) 6.
  • Page 62 Type: Public Port: 9001 4. Click Enter to save the settings. The iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the Internet. F5D7230-4 – 54g Wireless DSL/Cable gateway Router 1. Log into your router.
  • Page 63 Internet Port: 9001 to 9001 Type: Private IP address: Type in the camera’s IP address (Look on the iView Address LCD display for the last 3 digits of the camera’s IP address) Private Port 9001 to 9001 Click Apply Changes to save the settings.
  • Page 64 Public Port: 9001 Schedule: Always 7. Click Apply o save the settings. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the Internet. DI-704/704P 1. Log into your router 2. On the main page, click on Advanced at the top of the page.
  • Page 65 3. Click on Virtual Server Settings on the left side of the page. 4. Enter the camera’s IP address into the Internal IP field. Under Service, select All and then click Submit to save your settings. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the internet.
  • Page 66 7. In the Destination IP Address field, enter the IP address of iView 8. In the Destination MAC Address field, enter the MAC address of iView. You can find the camera’s MAC address by either looking at the MAC address sticker on the bottom of the camera or by utilizing iView setup utility to display the MAC address.
  • Page 67 Type in the camera’s IP address, for example: 192.168.0.5 Enable: Checked in 5. Click on Apply to save the settings. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the Internet. iView User’s Manual -64-...
  • Page 68 6. In the Inbound port boxes, type in: 80 – 80. (i.e. from Port 80 to Port 80) 7. In the Type box, select the protocol as TCP. 8. In the Private IP address box, type in the IP Address of the iView network camera. For example, type in: 192.168.0.5.
  • Page 69 Server IP Address: Type in the camera’s IP address, for example: 192.168.0.5 7. Click Apply to save the settings. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the internet. MR314 – Cable/DSL Wireless Router 1.
  • Page 70 Server IP Address: Type in the camera’s IP address, for example: 192.168.0.5 5. Click Apply to save the settings. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the internet. FVS318 – ProSafe VPN Firewall 1.
  • Page 71 C. Local Server Address: Enter the IP address of the camera D. WAN Users Address: Any E. Click Apply. 13. Exit the router setup program. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the internet. iView User’s Manual...
  • Page 72 Type: 10. Click Save to save the settings. 11. Click Restart on the left side of the page to restart your router. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the internet. iView User’s Manual...
  • Page 73 3 digits of the camera’s IP address) Private Port: 9001 Type: Public Port: 9001 4. Click Enter to save the settings. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the Internet. SpeedStream 2604 – 4-port DSL/Cable Router 1. Log into your router.
  • Page 74 13. Under Internal Port No type in: 9001 14. Under External Port No type in: 9001 15. Click on Add to save these settings. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the Internet.
  • Page 75 Type: Public Port: 9001 5. Click Apply to save the settings. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the Internet. SMC7004AWBR – Barricade 4-port 11Mbps Wireless Broadband Router 1. Log into your router.
  • Page 76 (Look at iView’s IP Address LCD display for the last 3 digits of the camera’s IP address) Enable: Checked in 4. Click Save to save the settings. iView should now be configured to work with your router and be accessible from the Internet. iView User’s Manual...

  • Page 77: Appendix B: Ip Address, Subnet And Gateway

    Any value between 0 and 255 is valid as a host ID octet except for those values the InterNIC reserves for other purposes Value Purpose 0.255 Subnet masking Loopback testing and interprocess communication on local devices 224-254 IGMP multicast and other special protocols. iView User’s Manual -74-...
  • Page 78 IP packets are only transmitted to devices that are IP that’s first two octets 255.255.0.0 match the sender’s IP address’s first two octets. IP packets are only transmitted to devices that are IP that’s first three octets 255.255.255.0 match the sender’s IP address’s first three octets. iView User’s Manual -75-...

  • Page 79: Appendix C: Glossary

    Agents and the NMS. Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol – A protocol suite used TCP/IP by more than 15 million users with a UNIX association and widely used to link computers of different kinds. ____ iView User’s Manual -76-...

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