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  • Page 1 English Network Camera (HostCAMF44) User Manual...
  • Page 3 Other product names and / or company names listed in this documentation may be trademarks of other owners, whose rights must be similarly protected. © Copyright 2018, G.i.N. Gesellschaft für industrielle Netzwerke GmbH G.i.N. Gesellschaft für industrielle Netzwerke GmbH (G.i.N. GmbH) Raiffeisenstr.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Table of Contents Features ........................5 General ........................8 Camera Settings ..................... 9 Change Camera IP Address .................... 10 Set Date and Time ......................11 Image Resolution ......................13 Transfer Image Data to the Data Logger ................. 15 Action Rules ........................

  • Page 5: Features

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Features Control unit: Camera Model AXIS F44 1920x1080 (1080p) to 480x270 Resolutions 1280x720 to 480x270 1080p without WDR: 12.5/15 fps (50/60 Hz) Frame rate 720p without WDR: 25/30 fps (50/60 Hz) 720p with WDR: 12.5/15 fps (50/60 Hz) Multiple, individually configurable streams in H.264 and Motion...
  • Page 6 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual C-tick AS/NZS CISPR 22 class A, KCC KN22 class A, KN24 Dimensions 51 x 121 x 121 mm Sensor unit Axis F1005-E: Camera model AXIS F1005-E, IP66/I67-rated Image sensor 1/2.8” (effective) progressive scan RGB CMOS Fixed iris 2.8 mm, F2.0...
  • Page 7 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Relative Humidity 10 to 100 % (condensing) Dimensions 69 mm ø 30 mm Weight With 12 m cable: 370 g ECE R10 rev.04, EN 50121-4, IEC/EN/UL 60950-1, IEC 60068-2-1, IEC 60068-2-2, IEC 60068-2-14, IEC 60068-2-30, IEC 60068-2-78, IEC 60529 IP4X, IEC 62236-4,...

  • Page 8: General

    Digital images or image sequences can be recorded with up to 4 sensor units. They are saved directly on the external storage medium of the data logger, not on the data logger ring buffer. It is possible to record images from up to 8 sensor units in specific use cases tested and verified by G.i.N. (e.g. via 2 HostCAMF44).

  • Page 9: Camera Settings

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Camera Settings The camera can be configured with a standard web browser using any PC, if it is connected to the camera´s network via Ethernet. To use the Web interface, the IP address of the camera must be entered in the address area of the browser.

  • Page 10: Change Camera Ip Address

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual After that, the “Live View” page appears in the browser. Press the button “Setup” to configure the camera. Figure 4 3.1 Change Camera IP Address The IP address of the camera can be changed under “Setup/TCP/IP/Settings”. Please note the following: »...

  • Page 11: Set Date And Time

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Figure 5 3.2 Set Date and Time To have the time stamps of the recorded images synchronized with the data logger system clock, synchronization with the NTP server (Network Time Protocol) on the data logger is necessary. To do this, »...
  • Page 12 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Figure 6 » Then press the button “Basic Setup/Date & Time” and select "Synchronize with NTP server" under "Time mode". The IP address is from the FTP server of the data logger. » For synchronization, we recommend starting the data logger and the camera at the same time. The GL53xx is ready to synchronize via NTP after approx.

  • Page 13: Image Resolution

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Figure 7 3.3 Image Resolution One or more custom profiles for image resolution can be defined under “Video/Stream Profiles”. Figure 8 Press the button “Add” to define a new profile. You can also change or copy an existing profile by pressing the respective button “Modify”...
  • Page 14 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Figure 9 Press the button “Show” to display the live image of the selected source (sensor unit) with the defined resolution, during the configuration process. - 14 - © G.i.N. GmbH, 2018...

  • Page 15: Transfer Image Data To The Data Logger

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Figure 10 3.4 Transfer Image Data to the Data Logger If the camera is triggered (see chap. 6), the recorded images are sent to the data logger. Before that, the data logger is set as FTP server (recipient), found under “Events/Recipients”.
  • Page 16 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual To configure the FTP server, do the following: » Press the button “Add” Figure 12 » Enter a descriptive name. » Select “FTP” as recipient type. » Enter the IP address of the data logger FTP server.

  • Page 17: Action Rules

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual » Activate the option “Enable anonymous viewer login (no user name or password required)” under “Basic Setup/Users”. To access the FTP server, no user name and password may be entered. Figure 14 3.5 Action Rules Under “Event/Action Rules”, previously set rules and conditions for a trigger event are defined in a profile.
  • Page 18 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Figure 16 - 18 - © G.i.N. GmbH, 2018...
  • Page 19 The value after the prefix is optional and describes the sensor unit. The attribute “%Y-%m-%d_%H-%M-%S-%f0” indicates the time of recording. The time specification in this format is defined and prescribed by G.i.N. Additionally, this requires enabling the option "Overwrite / Use own file format".

  • Page 20: Changing Capture Mode

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual This warning can be ignored by pressing the button “OK”. 3.6 Changing Capture Mode The settings of the capture mode for the specific sensor unit can be changed under “Video and Audio“/Camera 1…4/Settings“. Figure 18...

  • Page 21: Installing Activation License

    Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Installing Activation License To operate the HostCAMF44 in connection with the G.i.N data logger, a data logger based or camera-based HostCAM license is required. The data logger based HostCAM license allows to operate the cameras (with or without a camera-based license).
  • Page 22 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Figure 19 The "User level" setting must not be changed (default: Viewer). » Press the button “Browse…” and select the *.LIC file. The name of this file contains the serial number of the camera.

  • Page 23: Information About Installed Hostcam Licenses

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Figure 21 To remove this file, check the appropriate box and then press the button "Remove". 4.3 Information about Installed HostCAM Licenses The information about the installed HostCAM licenses is included in the "ml_rt2.ini" file. This is generated by the data logger in the root directory of the external storage medium.
  • Page 24 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual If no license is installed (neither data logger nor camera-based), the following is entered in the *.INI file: HostCam1Enabled=0 HostCam2Enabled=0 HostCam3Enabled=0 HostCam4Enabled=0 HostCam5Enabled=0 HostCam6Enabled=0 HostCam7Enabled=0 HostCam8Enabled=0 HostCam9Enabled=0 The information about installed HostCAM licenses are displayed with GiNconf via the menu item "Options | Display device licenses".

  • Page 25: Camera Ip Address In The Data Logger System

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Camera IP Address in the Data Logger System The camera IP addresses must be known to the data logger to provide communication and image data transfer. The camera IP addresses can be entered using LTL or GLWebDisplay.

  • Page 26: Ltl Control

    The type of the connected camera is defined by the system constant HostCamera9Type (default value = 1). The value “2” is set for HostCAMF44 and “1” for HostCAM. » The number of connected sensor units to HostCAMF44 is set with the system constant HostCameraParam, …...
  • Page 27 LED3 = (HostCameraStatus.1) { Camera online/ready } Here, LED1 remains off when a HostCAMF44 license (data logger or camera1 based) is available. LED2 flashes when the camera has a problem and LED3 flashes when the camera is ready for use.
  • Page 28 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual The following configuration example defines the triggering of 2 Network Cameras on the GL53xx: » IP addresses of the two cameras are entered. » PanelKey1 controls the trigger of sensor unit 1 on camera 1.
  • Page 29 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual EVENT ON SYSTEM (Startup) BEGIN TRANSMIT CAN16 DATA 2001 [year month day hour minute second] LOG ONLY CALC HostCameraTrigger = (Off) HostCamera2Trigger = (Off) HostCamera3Trigger = (Off) HostCamera4Trigger = (Off) ON SYSTEM (Shutdown) BEGIN...

  • Page 30: Permanent Recording Of Camera Images

    LED4 = (TriggerFlag4) LED5 = (_10msec > 50) 6.1 Permanent Recording of Camera Images During a measurement with the data logger, the HostCAMF44 makes it possible to record images permanently and to transmit them to the data logger. For this, »...
  • Page 31 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual » Key1 is used in LTL, for interactive triggering of the camera, as follows: single press of key1 triggers the camera (sets “CamSwitch” to 1). Pressing it again resets the trigger (set “CamSwitch” to 0) and stops the image transmit.
  • Page 32 Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual » Frame rate of e.g. 1 fps. » Pretrigger and post-event time are 0s. - 32 - © G.i.N. GmbH, 2018...

  • Page 33: Change History

    Intelligente Datenlogger Network Camera (HostCAMF44) Manual Change History Date Reference Description 08.2018 First version 10.2018 Editorial correction © G.i.N. GmbH, 2018 - 33 -...

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