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Value IP Series Outdoor Network Camera
2-Megapixel 288 Series / 3-Megapixel 368 Series
EBN288/368
EZN288/368
Copyright © EverFocus Electronics Corp.
Release Date: March, 2017
User's Manual
EDN288/368M
EZN288/368M

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  • Page 1 Value IP Series Outdoor Network Camera 2-Megapixel 288 Series / 3-Megapixel 368 Series User’s Manual EBN288/368 EDN288/368M EZN288/368 EZN288/368M Copyright © EverFocus Electronics Corp. Release Date: March, 2017...
  • Page 2 Copyright All rights reserved. No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without written permission of the EverFocus Electronics Corporation. EverFocus 12F-1, No.79, Sec.

  • Page 3: About This Document

    - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Warning: Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by EverFocus or parties authorized by EverFocus could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:...
  • Page 4 Precautions Do not install the camera near electric or magnetic fields. Install the camera away from TV/radio transmitters, magnets, electric motors, transformers and audio speakers since the electromagnetic fields generated from these devices may distort the video image or otherwise interfere with camera operation. Never disassemble the camera beyond the recommendations in this manual nor introduce materials other than those recommended herein.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction ..........................1 Physical Description ........................2 2.1. Dimensions ........................... 4 Features ............................5 Installation..........................6 4.1. Packing List ............................ 6 4.2. Optional Accessory ........................7 4.3. Cables ............................8 4.4. Basic Installation ......................... 10 4.4.1. Mounting and Wiring ..................... 10 4.4.2.
  • Page 6 7.1.5.1. Upgrade Firmware ..................40 7.1.5.2. Auto Reboot ....................41 7.1.5.3. Restore ......................42 7.1.6. System Information ....................... 43 7.1.7. User ..........................44 7.1.8. Serial Communication ....................46 7.1.9. Local Settings ......................... 47 7.2. Camera Settings .......................... 48 7.2.1. Streaming and Audio ..................... 48 7.2.1.1.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    The Value IP 288 / 368 series conforms to ONVIF for compatibility with other network video devices. You can also use EverFocus Mobile applications to remotely view the live views of the cameras through your iOS or android handheld devices; or use EverFocus CMS to remotely manage multiple IP devices connected on the network.

  • Page 8: Physical Description

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 2. Physical Description EBN288/368 No. Item Name Descriptions IR LEDs for infrared illumination in night IR LEDs vision applications. Lens Fixed lens. Light Sensor Detects lights. EDN288/368M No. Item Name Descriptions...
  • Page 9 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series EZN288/368 Sunshield Lens IR LED Light Sensor Micro SD / SDHC Slot Item Name Descriptions IR LEDs IR LEDs for infrared illumination in night vision applications. Lens Fixed lens. Light Sensor Detects lights.

  • Page 10: Dimensions

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 2.1. Dimensions EBN288/368 EDN288/368M EZN288/368 EZN288/368M...

  • Page 11: Features

     Supports Alarm I/O*  Supports RS-485 (reserved)*  EverFocus Genie XMS CMS  ONVIF profile S compliant  Supports Micro SD card (EDN288M / EDN368M / EZN288 / EZN368 / EZN288M / EZN368M) * Economic models do not include the feature...

  • Page 12: Installation

    Note: Equipment configurations and supplied accessories vary by country. Please consult your local EverFocus office or agents for more information. Please also keep the shipping carton for possible future use. 2. Contact the shipper if any items appear to have been damaged in the shipping process.

  • Page 13: Optional Accessory

    IP cameras. The product can assign an IP address to the camera, then you can connect and check the camera live view using EverFocus mobile App EF Sidekick. For details about IP Sidekick, please refer to the IP Sidekick –...

  • Page 14: Cables

    Audio Output (TRS Line-out) (White) Alarm Input (Black) Video Output 12VDC Input Audio Input (TRS Line-in) (Red) LAN / PoE Cable Cable EBN288/368 EDN288/368M EZN288/368 EZN288/368M Yes (with a Yes (with a Yes (with a Yes (with a Alarm In x 2...
  • Page 15 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series For Economic models, the cables provide connections for Network, power and Reset Button. Reset Button Economic Models Cables Cable EBN288/368 EDN288/368M RJ45 12VDC Yes (with a Reset 12VDC Input dust-proof Button...

  • Page 16: Basic Installation

    4.4.1. Mounting and Wiring EBN288/368 1. Before screwing the camera to the wall, stick the Sticker on the wall / ceiling to mark the position for installation. Drill four holes on the wall / ceiling according to the supplied Sticker and push the supplied four Screw Anchors into the four holes on the wall / ceiling.
  • Page 17 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 4. Tread the cables: a. From the side cut of the camera base b. Through the wall / ceiling: run the cables through the hole on the wall / ceiling. Wall or Ceiling 5.
  • Page 18 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 8. Connect the LAN / PoE cable to the camera. a. Remove the Screw Cap from the Cable Gland. b. Insert a RJ-45 network cable (without the RJ-45 connector on the one end) through the Cable Gland and Screw Cap.
  • Page 19 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series EDN288/368M 1. Before screwing the camera to the wall, stick the Sticker on the wall / ceiling to mark the position for installation. According to the supplied Sticker, drill three screw-depth holes on the wall / ceiling, and then drill a through-wall hole for wiring the camera cables.
  • Page 20 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series b. Insert a RJ-45 network cable (without the RJ-45 connector on the one end) through the Cable Gland and Screw Cap. c. Place the Waterproof Ring into the LAN / PoE cable. Connect the RJ-45 cable to the RJ-45 Connector Cable.
  • Page 21 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Rotational Adjustment: Loosen the rotate screw and rotate the camera left / right to the desired position, then tighten the rotate screw. Due to the internal connector design, it is recommended not to rotate the camera more than 30°.
  • Page 22 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 2. You can wire the cables from the side of the camera or through the wall. Wire the cables from the side of the camera Wire the cables through the wall 3.
  • Page 23 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 6. Optionally connect the camera to the 12VDC power source using the supplied Power Adapter Pigtail or a power adapter. 7. Access the camera live view. See 5. Accessing the Camera. Or connect a handheld test monitor to the CVBS wire on the Cable Assembly for adjusting viewing angles.
  • Page 24 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Tilt Adjustment: Loosen the Set Screw using the provided Hexagon Wrench and adjust the angle by 90°. Set Screw Set Screw 90° 90° EZN288/368 EZN288/368M Rotational Adjustment: Loosen the Screw using the provided Hexagon Wrench and rotate the camera by 360°.

  • Page 25: Inserting A Micro Sd Card

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 4.4.2. Inserting a Micro SD Card You can optionally insert a micro SD card to the card slot on the camera module for recording videos. Before inserting a micro SD card, make sure you turn off the camera first. EDN288/368M Unscrew and then remove the camera cover.
  • Page 26 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series EZN288/368M Loosen the two set screws on the bracket. Set Screw Loosen the three screws on the rear housing. Rotate and then remove the rear housing. Loosen the four screws on the IPC board. Insert a micro SD card into the card slot.
  • Page 27 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Put the water-proof ring on the groove that near the edge of the housing. Place the desiccant bag beside the IPC board. Desiccant bag Water-proof ring Screw back the IPC board, secure the rear housing back to the front housing and tighten the set screws on the bracket.

  • Page 28: Accessing The Camera

    5.1. Checking the Dynamic IP Address You can look up the IP address and access the Web interface of the IP camera using the IP Utility (IPU) program, which is included in the software CD. The IP Utility can also be downloaded from EverFocus’ Website: http://www.everfocus.com.tw/HQ/Support/DownloadCenter_p1.aspx...
  • Page 29 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 3. Click Submit, the Live View window appears. Note: 1. To enable Remote Live View, Firmware Upgrade and ActiveX Prompt on Internet Explorer, some settings have to be complete. Please refer to 5.2 Settings for Microsoft Internet Explorer.

  • Page 30: Settings For Microsoft Internet Explorer

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 5.2. Settings for Microsoft Internet Explorer If you have difficulties viewing live view or upgrading firmware, it is suggested to complete the following settings of your computer. 1. If your PC or laptop is running with Windows, it’ s required to run the browser as administrator when first entering the remote web page of the device.

  • Page 31: Connecting The Camera To The Network

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 5.3. Connecting the Camera to the Network There are three methods to connect the IP camera to the network: Router or LAN Connection, Direct High-Speed Connection and One-to-One Connection. Router or LAN connection This is the most common connection in which the IP camera is connected to a router and allows multiple users on and off site to see the IP camera on a LAN / WAN (Internet).
  • Page 32 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Direct High-Speed Connection In a Direct High-Speed Connection, the camera connects directly to a modem without the need for a router. You need to set the static or dynamic WAN IP address assigned by your ISP (Internet Service Provider) in the camera’s configuration web pages.

  • Page 33: Live View Window

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 5.4. Live View Window 1. Home Click the tab to display the Live View window. On the Live View Window, you can directly operate the zoom in / out by scrolling your mouse wheel over the image. 2.
  • Page 34 8. Snapshot Click the Snapshot button to take a snapshot, and the storage folder will pop up automatically. By default, the snapshot will be saved at C:Everfocus/Value_3M/Snapshots. To change the location, see Live View Snapshot in 7.1.9 Local Settings. 9. Record Click the Record button to start / stop recording the current video stream.

  • Page 35: Quick Setup Panel

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 6. Quick Setup Panel You can click the ▶ button to display the panel over the live view. Click the ◀ button to fix the panel on the right-side. Click the X button or the Close Control Panel button to close the panel. 6.1 Streaming Click the Streaming tab to display the streaming quick setup panel.

  • Page 36: Camera

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 6.2 Camera Click the Camera tab to display the camera quick setup panel. Brightness: Slide the bar to adjust brightness. Hue: Slide the bar to adjust hue. Saturation: Slide the bar to adjust saturation. Contrast: Slide the bar to adjust contrast.

  • Page 37: Account

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Note: By default, the system will automatically adjust the IR LED strength according to the scene, so please avoid IR reflection when installing the camera to prevent out-of-focus at night. Under Auto focus mode, if the camera does not focus after switching the Day/Night mode, it is recommended to switch the focus mode to Manual and adjust focus manually.

  • Page 38: System Settings

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.1. System Settings 7.1.1. Network You can configure network-related settings, including IP, Multicast, DHCP, DDNS and Port on this page. Click the tab of the one you want to see. 7.1.1.1. IP Settings Enter the IPv4 details in this area, which applies to your system.
  • Page 39 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Subnet Mask: This field is used to set the subnet mask for your network, so that the IP camera will be recognized within the network. Example: 255.255.255.0. When DHCP is selected, the DHCP server will assign this value automatically.

  • Page 40: Multicast Settings

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.1.1.2. Multicast Settings Enable if required, fill in the setting options for main stream / sub stream video and audio. For more details, please refer to Appendix B. Enabling the Multicast Function. Enable Multicast: Check the box to enable the Multicast function.

  • Page 41: Ddns Settings

    (Dyndns, PeanutHull, NO-IP, 3322 and DnsDynamic). If you choose the EverFocus DDNS server, you can obtain a free host name from EverFocus. From EverFocus: To obtain a free host name from EverFocus, type a desired host name in the Domain field (there is no need to enter username / password).
  • Page 42 In certain router models, it is possible that you will not be able to access the camera using DDNS while inside the router’s network. Please try using a PC located outside of your router’s network. Default Ports on All EverFocus IP Cameras: HTTP: 80 RTSP: 554...

  • Page 43: Date / Time

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.1.2. Date / Time You can set up the system’s time and NTP server. Click the tab of the one you want to see. Note: Before start operating the IP camera, please make sure the camera date and time are correct.

  • Page 44: Storage

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series NTP Port: Enter the Network Time Protocol port. The default port number is 123. Interval for Time Sync: Input the interval time for automatic time synchronization with NTP. Select Time Zone: Select the time zone of the camera’s location. GMT: Check the Adjust box to enable adjusting the offset and set the desired minute in the min field.

  • Page 45: Display And Overlay

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.1.4. Display and Overlay You can enable displaying camera information on the live view / backup images using this page. Camera Title: Check the Show box to enable the Camera Title function. Type a name in the column to change the title.

  • Page 46: System Maintenance

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.1.5. System Maintenance 7.1.5.1. Upgrade Firmware Click the Browse button to find a previously prepared firmware upgrade file. Click the Update button to install the new firmware. You can also upgrade firmware using IP Utility, see Upgrading Firmware Using IP Utility.

  • Page 47: Auto Reboot

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.1.5.2. Auto Reboot Select OFF to disable the Auto Reboot function, or select an interval for the Auto Reboot function from Every Day, Every Week or One Time. The IP camera will automatically reboot at the specified time.

  • Page 48: Restore

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series  One Time: The IP camera will reboot at the specified time (YYYY/MM/DD hh:mm:ss). After complete the settings, click Save to apply the changes. 7.1.5.3. Restore Save Config: To make a backup file of the machine’s current configurations, click this button to export all the configurations to a configuration file.

  • Page 49: System Information

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.1.6. System Information You can check the system information or set up NTSC / PAL on this page. Device Name: If required, enter a desired name for the machine. This name will be visible in the Machine Name field of the IP Utility software.

  • Page 50: User

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.1.7. User The system administrator can create user accounts on this page. To add a user account: 1. Click the Create User button and the following dialog box appears. 2. Type the user name and password for the account. Type the password again in the Confirm PWD field.
  • Page 51 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Note: Multiple Guest / Operator account can be configured, but only one Admin account can be created for an IP camera. 4. Click Save to add the user account. To modify a user account: 1.

  • Page 52: Serial Communication

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series To set up privileges for a user account: 1. Click the Authority button in the Operation column. The following dialog box appears. 2. Check the box to grant the privileges to this user account. 3.

  • Page 53: Local Settings

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.1.9. Local Settings You can configure the storage path for storing the recordings / snapshot on your PC. View Size: Select the appropriate view size of the live view window. Live View Snapshot: Type the storage path for snapshots captured in the Home page (Live View window).

  • Page 54: Camera Settings

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.2. Camera Settings You can configure camera related settings, such as video, audio, image and privacy mask. 7.2.1. Streaming and Audio 7.2.1.1. Audio Settings The camera can transmit audio to your computer if you have connected an external line-in audio device to its audio Input.

  • Page 55: Stream Settings

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.2.1.2. Stream Settings Compress Type: Select from Main Stream or Sub Stream. Stream: Select from Video Stream (video only) or Complex Stream (video & audio). Resolution: Select the most suitable resolution for your needs. Frame Rate: Select from 1fps to Full Frame.

  • Page 56: Privacy Mask Settings

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.2.1.3. Privacy Mask Settings The Privacy Mask can block out sensitive areas from view, covering the areas with black boxes in both live view and recorded clips. This feature is useful when users’ don’t want the sensitive information visible.

  • Page 57: Camera

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.2.2. Camera Day/Night Mode Mode: Select a mode from the drop-down list. The default Day/Night mode is Auto(Light sensor). Auto(Light sensor): Select to let the camera automatically switch to Day mode (color images) ...
  • Page 58 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Night to Day: You can configure the sensitivity for Auto(AGC) Day/Night Mode ranging from 0-255. The camera will automatically switch from night mode to day mode based on the setup sensitivity. The default value is 35.
  • Page 59 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Shutter: For Manual Exposure mode, you can further configure the Shutter value. If enabled, this setting lets you set the shutter speed yourself (measured in fractions of a second). Aperture Lens: Select a mode from Manual or Semiautomatic. The default Iris mode is Semiautomatic. Note: The Aperture function is only available for EDN288/368M and EZN288/368M.

  • Page 60: Image

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.2.3. Image Mirror: Select a mirror mode from OFF, Horizontal Mirror, Vertical Mirror, 180 degree Rotation, 90 degree Rotation or 270 degree Rotation. The default Mirror mode is Close. Horizontal Mirror: The image will be rotated horizontally around a vertical axis. ...

  • Page 61: Event Settings

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.3. Event Settings You can set up the Motion Detection event or Tampering Detection event to automatically notify the users when an event occurs. 7.3.1. Event 7.3.1.1. Motion Settings Use this page to configure the area in which motion will be detected, and set up schedules to active alarm functions.
  • Page 62 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 3. Set up schedules to active the alarm functions and send alarm notification. Check the box of the desired section to configure the schedule, and select a start / end time from the drop-down list for the section.

  • Page 63: Tamper Detection Settings

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.3.1.2. Tamper Detection Settings Use this page to configure the area in which tampering will be detected and set up schedules to active alarm functions. When a tampering is detected by the camera, the alarm icon at the top of the Live View window will turn red and blink to alert the user.

  • Page 64: Alarm Input

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Snapshot: Check the box to enable taking snapshots to the micro SD Card when an event occurs. You can further configure the Snapshot settings including Snapshot Interval and Snapshot No.. For example, if you set up the Snapshot Interval to 5 and Snapshot No. to 3, system will take 3 snapshots every 5 seconds.
  • Page 65 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series To set up the Alarm Input function: 1. Select a camera’s Alarm Input channel from the drop-down list and check the Enable box to enable this channel. After enabling this channel, you can further configure the Alarm Input schedules and event reactions.

  • Page 66: Alarm Output

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.3.1.4. Alarm Output Output Relay Status: Select Normally Open or Normally Close from the drop-down list. Output Delay: Select the duration (5 seconds - 10 minutes) for the buffer. This will determine the length of time after the event trigger moment that the external alarm device will keep alarming.

  • Page 67: Exception Settings

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.3.1.5. Exception Settings Exception Type: Select an exception type from Network Broken, IP Address Conflict or Illegal Access. Record: Check the box to enable recording to the micro SD Card when an event occurs. Alarm Output: Check the box to enable triggering the external alarm device.

  • Page 68: Notification

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.3.2. Notification 7.3.2.1. Email Settings Sender Address: Input the sender’s e-mail address, so that the receiver can recognize the sender when an event message is received. Password: Input the user’s login password if the SMTP server requires authentication. Confirm PWD: Type the password again to confirm it.

  • Page 69: Search And Play

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.4. Search and Play You can remotely play back the recordings stored in the on-camera micro SD card in Playback page, or play back the snapshots / recordings stored in the computer in File page. 7.4.1.
  • Page 70 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Capture: Click to take a snapshot. Backup: Click and a Video Download window will pop up. To back up the recording: 1. Check the 01 box to select the IP camera 2.

  • Page 71: File

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.4.2. File File is a tool to check all the snapshots, recordings and backup files in the on-camera micro SD card or the local storage. To search and then view the snapshot / recording file: 1.
  • Page 72 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Playback Snapshot: Click to list all snapshots captured in the Playback page. Backup file: Click to list all recording files backed up in the Playback page. Event Snapshot: Click to list all snapshots captured by the triggering of Events. Live View Snapshot: Click to list all snapshots captured in the Home page (Live View window).

  • Page 73: View Log

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 7.4.3. View Log To search the system log: 1. On the left-side panel, click on the Main Type drop-down list to select a log type from All, Alarm, Exception Settings, Operation and Setup. 2.

  • Page 74: Upgrading Firmware Using Ip Utility

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Upgrading Firmware Using IP Utility You can upgrade the Firmware using the IP Utility software included in the software CD. The IP Utility can also be downloaded from EverFocus’ Website: http://www.everfocus.com.tw/HQ/Support/DownloadCenter_p1.aspx (Support > Download Center >...
  • Page 75 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Click the Upgrade Firmware button , a browsing window appears. Select the firmware file (.evb) and then click Open. The IPU will automatically upgrade the firmware. The camera will reboot once the upgrade process is complete.

  • Page 76: Specifications

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Specifications Model EBN288/368 EDN288/368M EZN288/368 EZN288/368M Camera Megapixel 288 Series: 2MP ; 368 Series : 3MP Pickup Device Sony Progressive Scan CMOS sensor Color: 0.05Lux @ Color: 0.05Lux @ Color: 0.05Lux @ Color: 0.05Lux @...

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series Network Interface RJ-45 10M/100M adaptive Supported Protocols TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, DHCP, RTSP, DDNS, NTP, PPPOE, UPNP, SMTP, ONVIF Power 12VDC, PoE Connector Ethernet RJ-45 Event / Notification Event Trigger Motion Detection Notification Email Notification General...

  • Page 78: Appendix

    A. Tested Card Brands This IP Camera supports micro SD / SDHC card up to 128GB. The following brands of the micro SD cards have been tested by EverFocus and are recommended to work with EverFocus IP camera. Brand Transcend...

  • Page 79: Enabling The Multicast Function

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series B. Enabling the Multicast Function The Multicast Function is a technique for one-to-many communication over an IP infrastructure in a network that is designed to share IP camera loading and reduce network bandwidth. Note that for this function to work, the router / switch must support multicast function.
  • Page 80 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series 3. Go to the setting page of the router / switch to enable the Multicast function. Here we use a D-Link DIR655 router and EverFocus 24-port switch for example. 4. The Multicast function setup is now complete.

  • Page 81: Rtsp Url Syntax

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series C. RTSP URL Syntax Following is the RTSP URL syntax of EverFocus’ IP cameras. rtsp://[device-ip-address]/ch1_[main] * [device-ip-address] is the IP address of the IP camera * [main] is for Main Stream; [sub] is for Sub Stream For example, if the IP address of the IP camera is 192.168.37.55, the RTSP URL (main stream / sub stream)

  • Page 82: Setting Up Port Forwarding Function

    Enter the port numbers and check the Enable UPnP box to enable the port forwarding function. Click the Save button. The default ports of all EverFocus’ IP cameras are as below. You can change the port numbers if necessary. Be sure the port numbers setup on the router match the ones setup here.
  • Page 83 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series HTTPS: 443 RTSP: 554 2. Set up the port forwarding settings on the router. Here we use D-Link’s router for example. Please be noted that each router may look different in some ways, however, the concept of the port forwarding setting is the same.

  • Page 84: Setting Up Ddns Function

    Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series E. Setting up DDNS Function If you set up your IP Camera with DHCP network, the IP address of your IP Camera may change at different times for different reasons, particularly after a power failure. The changing IP address of the IP Camera may cause you difficulties accessing the IP Camera.
  • Page 85 Value IP 2MP 288 Series / 3MP 368 Series To enable the DDNS function: 1. In order to access the IP camera from outside of the local network, enable either the Port Forwarding or DMZ function of your router. Please refer to the manual of your router for more details. Note: If you enable the Port Forwarding of your router, the Enable UPnP Port Forwarding function must be enabled on the IP camera (see Port Settings field in the Step 2 image).
  • Page 86 ISP service provider. 3. In the DDNS Settings field (Setting > System Settings > Network > DDNS Settings), register a free host name from EverFocus DDNS and then click the Save button. a. Check Enable DDNS to enable the DDNS function.
  • Page 87 4. The DDNS setup is now complete. Open a browser and enter the domain name (http://[host name].everfocusddns.com) in the address field. The Web interface of the device should be displayed. For example, if you’ve obtained the host name “HQtest” from EverFocus DDNS server, enter http://HQtest.everfocusddns.com in the address field of the browser.
  • Page 88 TEL: +81 3 5625 8188 www.everfocus.com FAX: +81 3 5625 8189 sales@everfocus.com www.everfocus.co.jp info@everfocus.co.jp Ihr EverFocus Produkt wurde entwickelt Your EverFocus product is designed und hergestellt mit qualitativ and manufactured with high quality hochwertigen Materialien und materials and components which can Komponenten, die recycelt und wieder be recycled and reused.

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