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Page 1: Network Camera
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI430 Network Camera User Manual English AREC Inc.© All Rights Reserved 2017. l www.arec.com All information contained in this document is Proprietary... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera Table of Contents 1. Overview 1.1 Features 1.2 Package Contents 1.3 Dimensions 1.4 Connectors 2. Camera Cabling 2.1 Power Connection 2.2 Ethernet Cable Connection 2.3 Alarm I/O Connection 3. System Requirements 4. Access Camera 5. -
Page 3: Overview
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera 1. Overview The CI series Network Camera supports both H.264 and MJPEG standard. The Network Camera is capable of delivering Multi-streaming Full HD 1080P real-time video, and offers supreme image quality while keeping efficient and valuable network bandwidth for storage management. -
Page 4: Package Contents
CI-218 Network Camera Quick Guide Camera Cabling Please follow the instructions below for cable connections. This guide is for quick installing and connecting the CI-218 Network Camera. For more details, please refer to the User’s Manual. Power Connection Camera’s Connectors Please use a DC 12V / AC 24V power adaptor and plug it to the power connector of camera and the power outlet. -
Page 5: Connectors
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera 1.4 Connectors The diagram below shows the camera’s reset button and various connectors. Definition for each connector will be given as follows. CI-218 Connector Definition Audio I/O Two-way audio transmission Power LED For power connection indication (green light) - Page 6 CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera CI-303 Connector Definition For analogue video output Network LEDs For network connection and activity indication Audio I/O Two-way audio transmission Insert the microSD card into the card slot to store microSD Card Slot videos and snapshots.
- Page 7 CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera CI-430 Connector Definition Audio I/O Two-way audio transmission Power LED For power connection indication (green light) Press the button with a proper tool for at least 20 Default Button seconds to restore the system.
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Page 8: Camera Cabling
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera 2. Camera Cabling Please follow the instructions below to complete the camera connection. 2.1 Power Connection Please refer to section Connectors. Alternatively, users can power up the camera by PoE if a Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) switch is available. Refer to the section below for Ethernet cable connection. -
Page 9: System Requirements
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera 3. System Requirements To perform the Network Camera via web browser, please ensure the PC is in good network connection, and meet system requirements as described below. Items System Requirement Minimum : 1. Intel® CoreTM i5-2430M @ 2.4 GHz 2. -
Page 10: Access Camera
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera 4. Access Camera The default network setting of the camera is DHCP, which means IP is assigned by a router or any DHCP server. To log in to the administration web, please connect the camera and your PC / Notebook or a DHCP server. Follow below steps to access the camera for the first time. - Page 11 CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera IP Address: 192.168.11.100 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Key in the camera’s IP address in the URL bar of the web browser window and hit on “Enter”. An access window will pop-up and ask for user name and password.
- Page 12 CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera Once the Viewer is successfully installed, the Network Camera’s Home page will be able to correctly display as the figure below. CI-218 Viewer Window Main Tabs Language Selection Live Video Pane Time Display...
- Page 13 CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera CI-303 & CI-430 Main Tabs Language Selection Viewer Window Video Format Selection Time Display Live Video Pane Video Compression Info Manual Focus Adjustment Video Quality Info Button Zoom Adjustment Full Screen Button Talk Button...
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Page 14: Setup Video Resolution
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera 5. Setup Video Resolution Users can setup video resolution on Video Format page of the user-friendly browser-based configuration interface. Video Format can be found under this path: Streaming> Video Format. The default values of video resolution are as below H.264- 1920 x 1080 (25/30 fps) +... -
Page 15: Configuration Files Export / Import
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera 6. Configuration Files Export / Import To export / import configuration files, users can access the Maintenance page on the user-friendly browser-based configuration interface. The Maintenance setting can be found under this path: System> Maintenance. -
Page 16: Delete The Existing Dc Viewer
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera 7. Delete the Existing DC Viewer This chapter will introduce how to delete previously-installed DCViewer in the PC and how to setup the Internet security. 7.1 Delete the Existing DCViewer For users who have installed the DCViewer in the PC previously, please remove the existing DCViewer from the PC before accessing to the Network Camera. - Page 17 CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera ActiveX Controls and Plug-ins Settings Step 1: Repeat Step 1 to Step 3 of the previous section above. Step 2: Down the page, click on the <Custom Level> button to change ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings. The Security Settings window will pop Step 3: Under <ActiveX controls and plug-ins>, set ALL items (as listed below)
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Page 18: Appendix: Video Resolution
CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera Appendix: Video Resolution The suggested values of video resolution of the Network Camera are as below: CI-218 1.3M H.264- 1280 x 720 (25/30 fps) + H.264- 1280 x 720 (25/30 fps) H.264- 1920 x 1080 (25/30 fps) + H.264- 720 x 576 (25 fps) / H.264- 720 x 480 (30 fps) - Page 19 CI-218 / CI-303 / CI-430 Network Camera CI-430 H.264-1920 x 1080 (30/25 fps) + Normal Mode H.264- 720 x 480 (30 fps) / 720 x 576 (25 fps) H.264- 1920 x 1080 (30/25 fps)+ HDR Mode H.264- 720 x 480 (30 fps) / 720 x 576 (25 fps) H.264- 2048 x 1536 (30/25 fps) +...
- Page 20 All information contained in this document is Proprietary Made in Taiwan Date : 2017.02.01 Version：1.0 AREC have the right to change or improve product specifications, without obligation to notify any user. Go to www.arec.com get the latest information related to the product or additional information.
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