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Network Cameras
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Manual Version: 1.00

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  • Page 1 Network Cameras User Manual Manual Version: 1.00...
  • Page 2 Copyright Copyright 2019 Zhejiang Uniview Technologies Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, translated, or distributed in any form or by any means without prior consent in writing from our company.
  • Page 3 Environmental Protection This product has been designed to comply with the requirements on environmental protection. For the proper storage, use and disposal of this product, national laws and regulations must be observed. Symbols The symbols in the following table may be found in this manual. Carefully follow the instructions indicated by the symbols to avoid hazardous situations and use the product properly.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Network Connection · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 1 2 Login ·...
  • Page 5 Appendix B FAQ · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 37...
  • Page 6: Network Connection

    Network Connection Before accessing a network camera (also known as IP Camera or IPC) from a PC, you need to connect the network camera to the PC directly with a network cable or via a switch or router. Use a Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) cable to connect the network interfaces of the network camera and the PC. Network cable Network cable Switch or Router...
  • Page 7 Add the IP address as a trusted site 1.13...
  • Page 8: Logging In To The Web Interface

    NOTE! The IP address 192.168.1.13 in this example is the default IP address. Please replace it with the actual address of your camera if it has been changed. (Optional) Modify user access control settings Before you access the camera, follow the steps to set User Account Control Settings to Never notify. Logging In to the Web Interface The default static IP address of the camera is 192.168.1.13, and the default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.
  • Page 9: Introduction To The Web Interface

    3. Privacy policy is displayed on the screen when the user logs in for the first time (This function is not supported by some models). After reading the privacy policy, you need to check in the 'I have read and agree to the above policy' box, then click the 'OK' button to proceed to the next step.
  • Page 10: Initial Configuration

    Description Menu Live view window Live view toolbar Initial Configuration After you log in to the device, please perform the following initial configuration. Item Description Reconfigure the device IP and network parameters based on Ethernet. the actual networking. Log out and log in again to the Web using the new IP address.
  • Page 11: Configuring Parameters

    NOTE! The displayed live view interface, parameters displayed and value ranges may vary with models.  Please see the actual Web interface for details. The parameters that are grayed out cannot be modified. For the actual settings, see the Web ...
  • Page 12: Network Configuration

    Parameter Description Subsection By Time: Duration of recorded video for each recording file on  the computer. For example, 2 minutes. Recording Subsection By Size: Size of each recording file stored on the computer. For  example, 10M. Record Overwrite Recording: When the total capacity allocated to the local ...
  • Page 13: Port

    DHCP The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is enabled by default when the camera is delivered. If a DHCP server is deployed in the network, the camera can automatically obtain an IP address from the DHCP server. To manually configure DHCP, follow the steps below: 1.
  • Page 14: Port Mapping

    Port Mapping 1. Click Setup > Network > Port. Go to Port Mapping tab. 2. Enable Port Mapping and select mapping type. If Manual is selected, then external ports must be configured (external IP is obtained automatically by the camera). If the configured port is occupied, then the Status will show Inactive.
  • Page 15: Uniarch

    Uniarch NOTE! This function is not available to all models.  Scan the QR code with your mobile phone (iOS or Android) to download the APP.  When installed, run the APP to add the camera. Please refer to the online help in the APP for detailed ...
  • Page 16: E-Mail

    2. Set the IP address and port for the FTP server, username and password used to upload images to the FTP server, select Upload Images, Overwrite Storage and set Overwrite At (threshold for overwriting images). Some camera models support FTP test. You may test FTP after completing FTP settings correctly. 3.
  • Page 17: Qos

    QoS (Quality of Service) is the ability to provide better service for specified network communication. As a network security mechanism, QoS is used to address problems like network delay and blocking. When the network is overloaded or congested, QoS ensures that critical services are not delayed or discarded and that the network runs efficiently (This function is not supported by some models).
  • Page 18 1. Click Scenes. 2. Select a scene, and then set scene switching parameters. The following table describes some major parameters. Column Description Indicates the scene that is being used. Note: Select an option button to switch to the scene and display the corresponding image ...
  • Page 19 NOTE! If Auto Switching is enabled (scene settings will be unavailable), the device will switch between the  set scenes. If not, the device will stay at the current scene. The device will stay at default scenes unless the non-default scenes are triggered. If multiple non-default scenes are triggered, then the device will switch to the scene with the ...
  • Page 20 Item Description Set the degree of difference between the blackest pixel and the whitest pixel. Contrast Low contrast High contrast Contrast of boundaries of objects in an image. Sharpness Low sharpness High sharpness 2D Noise Reduce the noise of images. The function may cause image blurring. Reduction 3D Noise Reduce the noise of images.
  • Page 21 Exposure NOTE! This function may vary with models. Please see actual Web interface for details.  The default settings are scene-adaptive. Use default settings unless modification is necessary.  1. Click Setup > Image > Image and then click Exposure. 2.
  • Page 22 Parameter Description Shutter Note: You can set this parameter only when Slow Shutter is set to On. Adjust the compensation value as required to achieve the desired effects. Compensation Note: You can set this parameter only when Exposure Mode is not set to Manual. Set the way the camera measures the intensity of light.
  • Page 23 2. Select the correct IR control mode and set the parameters. The following table describes some major parameters. Parameter Description Infrared: The camera uses infrared light illumination.  Lighting Type Note: When Control Mode is set to Manual, camera can set illumination level from 0~1000. Global Mode: The camera adjusts IR illumination and exposure to achieve balanced ...
  • Page 24: Osd Setting

    light condition (the color tends to be red). Locked: Lock the current color temperature without change.  Adjust the red offset manually. Red Offset Note: You can set this parameter only when White Balance is set to Fine Tune. Adjust the blue offset manually. Blue Offset Note: You can set this parameter only when White Balance is set to Fine Tune.
  • Page 25: Privacy Mask

    NOTE! This function may vary with models. Please see the actual Web interface for details. 1. Click Setup > Image > OSD. 2. Select the position and content of the OSD. Position: Click the desired box in the Live View area. After the cursor shape is changed, click and hold ...
  • Page 26: Audio And Video Configuration

    NOTE! This function may vary with models. Please see the actual Web interface for details.  The same picture shows up to only 4 privacy masks.  1. Click Setup > Image > Privacy Mask. 2. Click Add to add a privacy mask, and click Delete to delete a mask. To mask a position: Click the box (with Mask displayed on it) to activate the mask.
  • Page 27 NOTE! After enabling the sub stream, modify the parameters as required. The parameters for the sub stream have  the same meanings as that for the main stream. 1. Click Setup > Video > Video. Modify the settings as required. The following table describes some major parameters. Parameter Description Three options: H.265, H.264 and MJPEG (This function is not supported by some models).
  • Page 28: Snapshot

    Snapshot NOTE! This function is not supported by some models. Please see the actual model for details. 1. Click Setup > Video > Snapshot. 2. Select On, and then set resolution, most large and schedule as needed. Some parameters are described in the table below.
  • Page 29: Media Stream Configuration

    NOTE! This function is not supported by some models. Please see the actual model for details. 1. Click Setup > Video > ROI. 2. Click , and then drag the mouse to cover the intended part of the images. To delete, select the area and then click Media Stream Configuration Media Stream...
  • Page 30: Common Alarm Configuration

    2. Click , select a stream type, and then set the IP address and port number of the unicast or multicast group for the decoding device that receives audio and video streams from the camera. 3. To delete a stream, click 4.
  • Page 31 2. In the Detection Area area, click to add a new detection area. To delete a detection area, click 3. Click and drag the mouse to set a detection area. 4. Set the detection sensitivity, object size, and history for the camera to decide whether to report a motion detection alarm.
  • Page 32 Item Description With Upload to FTP selected, the camera will automatically upload snapshots to the specified FTP server when an alarm is triggered. Upload to Note: Make sure you have completed Snapshot before using this function (This function is not supported by some models).
  • Page 33: Configuring Tampering Alarm

    2. Detection area(s) can be irregular on the grid. 3. Set detection sensitivity for the camera to decide whether to report a motion detection alarm (alarm visible on compatible NVR). 4. Set alarm parameters. Suppress Alarm(s): After an alarm is triggered, the same alarm will not be reported within the set time. ...
  • Page 34: System Maintenance

    2. Select On for Tampering Alarm. 3. Set detection sensitivity and duration for the camera to decide whether to report a tampering alarm. Sensitivity is divided into three levels: high-level, mid-level and low-level. Compared with mid-level sensitivity, the camera can detect blocking from a farther location when sensitivity is set to high. The camera reports an alarm when the lens is blocked for a specified length of time.
  • Page 35 You can add a user on the user management interface (under Setup > Security > User). After the user is added successfully, you can change the password by entering the new password or delete the user by clearing the username. NOTE! Only admin can change passwords.
  • Page 36 APR Protection This function protects a camera from ARP attacks. The gateway and the MAC address must be set properly before a PC can access the camera from another network; if an incorrect MAC is set, only PCs on the same LAN can access.
  • Page 37: Setting The System Time

    Access Policy NOTE! Enabling friendly password does not affect use. If you turn it off and log in with a weak password, a page will pop up, prompting you to change the password. There is no Cancel or Close button on this page. The default password is treated as weak.
  • Page 38: Upgrading The Device

    Setting the DST 1. Click Setup > Common > Time, and then click the DST tab. 2. Select On for DST, set the start time, end time, and DST bias. 3. Click Save. Upgrading the Device If the device is managed by the central management server and you want to upgrade the devices in batch mode, it is recommended to perform the upgrade operation on the central server.
  • Page 39: Importing And Exporting System Configuration File

    Importing and Exporting System Configuration File Export the current configurations of the camera and save them to the PC or an external storage medium. You can also quickly restore configurations by importing backup configurations stored on the PC or an external storage medium back to the camera.
  • Page 40: Live View

    NOTE! Diagnosis information is exported to the local folder in form of a compressed file. You need to  decompress the file using a tool such as WinRAR and then open the file using a text editor. By selecting Collect Image Debugging Info, you can display video with debugging information at the ...
  • Page 41: Viewing Certain Area Of Images

    Button Description Note: The path for saving local recordings is set in System Configuration. Start/stop digital zoom. For more details, see Using Digital Zoom. Set image display ratio in the window. For example, to display high-definition images at original 16:9, select Scale; to display according to window size, select Stretch;...
  • Page 42: Appendix B Faq

    2. Click and hold the mouse button, and then drag from top down (draw a rectangle) to specify an area. To restore the original image size and zoom in on other areas of the image, right-click the mouse. 3. To exit, click Appendix B FAQ What to do if no message prompts me to install ActiveX when I log in on a Windows 7 PC the first time Answer: Follow these steps to turn off UAC and then log in again:...

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