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iCanServer44R User's Guide
Rev2.0 (Aug. 2004)

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  • Page 1 iCanServer44R User’s Guide Rev2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 2 Do not disassemble iCanServer440R. You will be excluded from After Service when disassembled. Use only the power adapter provided with the iCanServer440R. If you would like to use the iCanServer440R A/V server for security, monitoring, please check the legal regulations within the country.
  • Page 3 Caution None of the parameters in administrative page should be changed while iCanServer440R is recording video or while you are playing back recorded video from iCanServer440R. Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    5.6. Alarm Device Setup...................... 31 5.7. Motion Region Setup ....................32 5.8. PTZ Setup ........................34 5.9. Upgrade & Reset......................36 5.10. Status Report ......................38 6. Tips for Using iCanServer440R ......................40 6.1. Alarm Input/Output...................... 40 6.2. Trouble Shooting......................42 Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 5 User’s Guide 6.3. How To Upgrade Your iCanServer440R System ............44 6.4. How to Replace Hard Disk on iCanServer440R ............45 Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 6: Introduction

    A/V codec technologies such as MPEG4 and ADPCM, embedded web server, embedded streaming server, various network protocols and Hard Disk manipulation technologies, iCanServer440R offers quality service required for a premium grade DVR and A/V server. An example of the operations is : simultaneous video recording, on-line streaming and video playback which no other DVR has ever done before.
  • Page 7: Applications Of Icanserver440R

    HDD while providing low speed on-line streaming video to users connected through low speed network. Web Hard Disk to store user data 1.3. Applications of iCanServer440R Security surveillance (buildings, stores, factories, parking lots, banks, government facilities, military, etc.) Real time Internet broadcasting (resort areas, events, etc.)
  • Page 8: Product Description

    IP-Installer iNVR iCanServer440R PC software to allocate an IP PC software to view and record Network DVR Server address to the iCanServer440R the A/V streaming data transmitted from iCanServer440R and controlling DVR mode operation of iCanServer440R. Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 9: Physical Description

    If the green light blinks, it means that there is traffic between LAN and iCanServer440R. 2 Red : The red light indicates that the hardware of the iCanServer440R is not operating properly. 3 Orange : The orange light indicates that the software of the iCanServer440R is not operating properly.
  • Page 10 OFF position. Factory Default Button : It is used for resetting iCanServer440R to shipment state from factory. Factory Default Button is hidden underneath a tiny hole located between Video4 and RS-485 connector. Press the button by tools having sharp tip.
  • Page 11: Pc Requirements

    Power Connector: Power input of iCanServer440R. 12V/3A 2.4. PC Requirements AV streaming data from iCanServer440R can be observed through iNVR program which is a viewing & recording program running on a PC. Minimum requirement of the PC is described below:...
  • Page 12 Cable modem you need supplementary information provided by your ISP. 3. Connect to iCanServer440R in Administrator Mode for initial parameter set-up. All parameters are set to factory default state when iCanServer440R is delivered to you. You are asked to configure the system for your environment in administration mode.
  • Page 13 RS485 Output signal controlling PTZ device control 5. Video connection to iCanServer440R You can connect to iCanServer440R in video mode by running “iNVR” program on your PC. Detailed information of using “iNVR” can be found in [iNVR User’s Guide]. You also can connect to iCanServer440R for video and audio streaming via a conventional web browser such as Internet Explorer by typing the IP address assigned to iCanServer440R into the browser.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Icanserver440R

    1. After applying the power, connect the LAN cable and assign an IP address to iCanServer440R by using the IP-Installer. 2. To assign an IP address to the iCanServer440R, run the IP-Installer in the PC connected in the same subnet as iCanServer440R is connected.
  • Page 15: Connecting To Xdsl Modem

    User’s Guide 3. Check if you can receive video data when connecting to iCanServer440R using the viewer program. ② 3.2. Connecting to xDSL Modem 1. Apply power and connect the PC and iCanServer440R using crossover LAN cable provided with the system.
  • Page 16: Connecting To Cable Modem

    User’s Guide 4. Remove the crossover LAN cable and connect the iCanServer440R to the network using regular LAN cable. Check if you can receive video data when connecting to iCanServer440R using the viewer program. When connecting iCanServer440R to xDSL Modem, usually regular LAN cable is required.
  • Page 17 Figure 3-5 Connecting the iCanServer440R to Cable Modem When connecting the iCanServer440R to cable modem, usually regular LAN cable is required. But since some cable modems has crossover connections, please contact your cable modem service provider for detailed information..
  • Page 18: Ip-Installer

    IP address for connection to the network(Internet/Intranet). iCan-IP- Installer is a PC program developed to assign a IP address and setup network parameters to digital video security network products such as Network Camera and A/V Server from iCanTek. IP-Installer is provided in a CD supplied with iCanServer440R or it can be downloaded from”...
  • Page 19: Configuring The A/V Server In Administrative Mode

    User’s Guide 5. Configuring the A/V Server in Administration Mode 5.1. Log On There are 2 ways of connecting to iCanServer440R administrative mode. One is through standard internet browser and the other is through “iNVR” program. 5.1.1. Using Internet Explorer You can log on to the server by clicking admin mode button or from your internet browser.
  • Page 20: Controlling Dvr

    User’s Guide 5.1.3. Controlling DVR When iCanServer440R is connected through iNVR or internet browser, it is connected as an A/V server, i.e., it functions as a real-time A/V streaming server to the client. A user having the authorized as administrator can enter into DVR control mode by pressing button.
  • Page 21: Basic Setup

    User’s Guide 5.2. Basic Setup Setup the basic parameters of the iCanServer440R. Figure 5-3. Basic Setup Language Selection: You can select a language in the admin page. - Supported languages : English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 22 User’s Guide System Name It is the name of the iCanServer440R. It is same as the one set-up by IP-installer. You can reassign the system name in admin mode. Audio Input Selection Select the type of input audio for each channel. Line In is used for connecting audio output from audio devices.
  • Page 23 User’s Guide enough bandwidth to send high quality video to users. When this mode is selected, dual mode streaming is enabled to provide high quality video recording on the HDD while providing lower quality on-line streaming video to connected users. Check the box at the left and select the recording type to apply this feature from manual and schedule.
  • Page 24: Network Configuration

    Figure 5-4. Network Configuration IP Assign Type : The network types supported by the iCanServer440R are LAN(fixed IP), PPPoE, and DHCP(automatic IP allocation) - When the network environment is fixed IP, select ‘LAN’ in the network type, and put the IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, DNS1 and DNS2 assigned by the network administrator or ISP.
  • Page 25 The RTSP port is used to connect the “Viewer“ to the iCanServer440R. WebHard is a space allocated for user data storage on the HDD of the iCanServer440R. Each port should have a number below # 65535. Refer to [IP Installer user’s guide] on the CD for more information.
  • Page 26 User’s Guide video.net and register your iCanServer440R. IP Filtering : You can restrict the access to the administrator page from IP addresses beyond certain IP address range. - Restrict Administrator Access : Check this box to restrict administrative log on.
  • Page 27: User Admin & Time Setup

    User’s Guide 5.4. User Admin & Time Setup You can change the ID and password of users and also assign different attributes for each user. Figure 5-5. User Admin. & Time Setup User Administration Administrator Username : Admin ID. Default ID is “root”...
  • Page 28 “DELETE” button. Authentication for Viewing : If you want to restrict viewing access to the iCanServer440R, check “Yes” box and click on “Save”. Users need to input ID and password to connect to iCanServer440R in viewing mode.
  • Page 29 User’s Guide - Time Settings : You can set the time manually or you can synchronize the time to the PC. Options Description “Synchronize With Computer Time” Synchronize the time with the PC time. “Set Manually” You can manually set the time.
  • Page 30: Sensor & Capture Setup

    . Normal Close : “non-floating” in normal situation. Floating means an alarm condition. Video Capture Condition : It sets the condition of video recording. The iCanServer440R supports 3 types of conditions : 1. Sensor : when at least one of the sensor detects alarm condition.
  • Page 31: Alarm Device Setup

    User’s Guide 5.6. Alarm Device Setup Test alarm output and describe the condition of alarm. Figure 5-8. Alarm Output Setup Alarm Device Test : Test alarm devices. Press On/Off for testing. Alarm Device Active Condition : Setup the condition of activating alarm Device 1 and/or 2.
  • Page 32: Motion Region Setup

    User’s Guide 5.7. Motion Region Setup Set the motion detection regions. Up to 3 regions can be defined. Figure 5-9. Motion Region Setup Channel Selection : Choose the channel you want to enable motion detection. Channel Sensitivity : Set the sensitivity in motion detection for each channel.
  • Page 33 User’s Guide Regions are shown in three different transparent colors: red(region 1), green(region 2), blue(region3) “RESET” button clears the start & end point to (0,0) & (0,0) . Percent : This value controls the sensitivity of each region. 1 is the most sensitive and 100 is the least sensitive.
  • Page 34: Ptz Setup

    User’s Guide 5.8. PTZ Setup Setup and test the PTZ devices. Figure 5-10. PTZ Setup Channel Selection : Choose the channel having PTZ device. PTZ Model Selection : Choose the PTZ model for each channel. Different PTZ model can be applied for each channel.
  • Page 35 User’s Guide - Panning Limitation : set the left/right limitation and test. - Preset Position : set the preset position and test. <Note> : “PTZ Position Setup” feature is applicable only for the PTZ devices that iCanServer440R supports. Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 36: Upgrade & Reset

    FPGA Code Upgrade: Upgrade the FPGA code in the server via the network. Add PTZ File : Add a new PTZ descriptor via the network. Factory Default Setting : Re-initialize iCanServer440R to factory default state. Click confirm Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 37 HDD format : The HDD on iCanServer440R is formatted. A small HDD area reserved for storing user’s data (WebHard) is not affected by the formatting to preserve user’s data stored in this area. Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 38: Status Report

    User’s Guide 5.10. Status Report It shows you system records since the system started. Figure 5-12. Status Report You can check the problems as well as the versions and event status of the whole system and each module. Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 39 User’s Guide Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 40: Tips For Using Icanserver440R

    User’s Guide 6. Tips for Using iCanServer440R 6.1. Alarm Input/Output The Alarm In/RLY OUT Connector is used to connect the various sensing and alerting devices. Examples of sensing devices are infrared sensors, motion sensors, heat/smoke sensors, magnetic sensor, etc. Examples of alerting devices are loud speaker, flashing light, etc Figure 6-1.
  • Page 41 User’s Guide Figure 6-2. Alarm input circuit of iCanServer440R 2. Alarm Output(RLY OUT) Alarm output is configured as a relay circuit. Relay circuit is normal open and circuit is closed upon alarm output. The relay is capable of switching 30V/2A electrical signal.
  • Page 42: Trouble Shooting

    If you do not see a Reply message, check if the network cable and power cable are properly connected. • Name of the channel on iCanServer440R is displayed but there is no video. Check if there is input video source to the channel. And check if there is a firewall in the network.
  • Page 43 Users are recommended to adjust resolution and frame rates to lower values for lower bandwidth network. 3. How can I maintain high quality video recording when I’m using low speed network iCanServer440R has Dual streaming mode that enables high quality video recording on the HDD, Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)
  • Page 44 6. Reboot iCanServer440R by performing “System Reset”. 7. After rebooting, log on to the administration mode again and click the “Status Report” in the left side. 8. Check the version and release date of the iCanServer440R ™. You can download iCanServer440R system software from iCanTek’s homepage.
  • Page 45 User’s Guide 6.4. How to Replace Hard Disk on iCanServer440R iCanServer440R has a hard disk that can be replaced when needed. To replace the hard disk follow the procedures described below. 1. Remove the 4 screws joining the front panel to the body of iCanServer440R.
  • Page 46 6. Slide in a new hard disk and follow the reverse procedure to install the hard disk into iCanServer440R. 7. If a hard disk is a one that has never been used for iCanServer440R, you need to format the hard disk using format command of iNVR.
  • Page 47 User’s Guide ‘iNVR’, click on it, and select to format the hard disk. Refer to [iNVR’ user’s guide] for more information. Rev.2.0 (Aug. 2004)

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