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Interlogix TruVision TVP-5201 Configuration Manual

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TruVision Stainless Steel PTZ
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P/N 1073372-EN • REV B • ISS 23MAR18

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  • Page 1 TruVision Stainless Steel PTZ Camera Configuration Manual P/N 1073372-EN • REV B • ISS 23MAR18...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2018 United Technologies Corporation. Interlogix is part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved. Trademarks and Trade names used in this document may be trademarks or patents registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Content Introduction 2 Default settings to access the camera 2 Network access 3 Checking web browser security level 3 Activating the camera 4 Overview of the camera web browser 5 Camera configuration 7 Configuration panel overview 7 System time 11 RS485 12 Network settings 13 Video/Audio 20...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction ® This is the configuration manual for the following TruVision IP camera models: IP stainless steel PTZ camera:  TVP-5201 Default settings to access the camera Default credentials The camera comes with a user account with administrative rights for configuring all options on the camera.

  • Page 5: Network Access

    Network access This manual explains how to configure the camera over the network with a web browser. ® TruVision IP cameras can be configured and controlled using Microsoft Internet ® Explorer (IE) and other browsers. The procedures described use the Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) web browser.

  • Page 6: Activating The Camera

    To add the camera’s IP address to Internet Explorer’s list of trusted sites: 1. Open Internet Explorer. 2. Click Tools, and then click Internet Options. 3. Click the Security tab, and then select the Trusted sites icon. 4. Click the Sites button.

  • Page 7: Overview Of The Camera Web Browser

    Activation via TruVision Device Manager: For instructions on how to activate the camera using TruVision Device Manager, refer to the TruVision Device Manager User Manual. Go to www.interlogix.com/video/product/truvision-device-manager and click Downloads. Overview of the camera web browser Use the camera web browser to view, record, and play back recorded videos as well as manage the camera from any PC with access to the same network as the camera.
  • Page 8 Name Description Live view tab Click to view live video. Playback tab Click to play back video. Picture tab Click to search for snapshots. Configuration tab Click to display the configuration window for setting up the camera. Viewer View live video. Time, date, and camera name are displayed here. Current user Displays current user logged on.

  • Page 9: Camera Configuration

    Camera configuration This chapter explains how to configure the cameras using a web browser. After the camera hardware has been installed, configure the camera’s settings using the web browser. Administrator rights are required to configure the cameras over the internet. The camera web browser permits configuration of the camera remotely using a PC.
  • Page 10 Parameters Description Rules Specifies Live View display rules. Select Enable to tag a moving object with green rectangles. Image Format Choose the image format for a snapshot: JPEG or BMP. Record File Settings Record File Size Specifies the maximum file size. Options include: 256M, 512M, and 1G.
  • Page 11 Network Use the Network window to define basic and advanced network settings. Network submenus Description Basic settings Defines TCP/IP, DDNS, PPPoE, Port, and NAT settings (see “Basic settings” on page 13). Advanced Defines SNMP, FTP, Email, HTTPS, QoS, and 802.1x settings (see settings “Advanced settings”...
  • Page 12 Event submenus Description Basic event Defines motion detection, video tampering, video loss, alarm input/output, and exception alarm. Smart event Defines intrusion, audio exception, face, region entrance/exit, and line crossing detection. Storage Use the storage window to define recording schedule, storage management, network attached storage (NAS) configuration, and snapshot configuration.

  • Page 13: System Time

    Storage submenus Description Schedule Configure recording settings and snapshot captures for all available settings event types on a daily basis. Storage Manage hard drive storage space by file type and configure NAS management drives. System time Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a protocol for synchronizing the clocks of network devices, such as IP cameras and computers.

  • Page 14: Rs485

    6. Set the date and time differential of the DST period using the Start Time, Time, and DST Bias drop-down lists. 7. Click Save to save changes. RS485 The RS-485 serial port is used to control the PTZ of the camera or connect to light and wiper devices.

  • Page 15: Network Settings

    Network settings Accessing the camera through a network requires the definition of certain network settings. Use the Network menu to define these settings. Basic settings Menu tabs Description TCP/IP Type: Select the NIC type from the drop-down list. Default is Auto. Other options include Half-dup, Full-dup,...
  • Page 16 Menu tabs Description online network camera via private multicast protocol in the LAN. server: Specifies the DNS server for the network. See page 14 for setup information. DDNS DDNS is a service that maps Internet domain names to IP addresses. It is designed to support dynamic IP addresses, such as those assigned by a DHCP server.
  • Page 17 To define the DDNS parameters: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > DDNS. 2. Select the Enable DDNS check box to enable this feature. 3. Select DDNS Type: • DynDNS: Enter the DNSS server address, members.ddns.org, which is used to notify DDNS about changes to the IP address, the host name for the camera, the port number (443 (HTTPS)), and the user name and password used to log into the DDNS account.
  • Page 18 4. Click Save to save changes. To set up the NAT parameters: Network Address Translation (NAT) permits automatic communication with a network router. 1. Click Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > NAT. 2. Select the Enable UPnP check box to enable the NAT function. 3.
  • Page 19 Menu tabs Description Enter the FTP address and folder to which camera snapshots can be uploaded. See page 17 for setup information. Email Enter the email address to which messages are sent when an alarm occurs. See page 18 for setup information. HTTPS Specifies authentication of the website and its associated web server, which protects against Man-in-the-middle attacks.
  • Page 20 Upload Snapshot: Select this check box to enable the uploading of snapshots to an FTP server. Test: Click Test to test the FTP parameters. 3. Click Save to save changes. To set up the email parameters: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration >...
  • Page 21 Authentication: If the email server requires authentication, select this check box to use authentication to log in to this server. Enter the login user name and password. User Name: The user name to log in to the server where the images are uploaded. Password: Enter the password.

  • Page 22: Video/Audio

    window. Download the certificate request and submit it to the trusted certificate authority (such as Symantec or RSA) for signature. After receiving the signed valid certificate, upload the certificate to the device. 4. Click to save the settings. To define the QoS parameters: 1.
  • Page 23 Parameter descriptions Video Stream Type: Specifies the streaming method used. Options include: Main Stream (Normal), Sub Stream Third stream. Video Type: Specifies the stream type for recording. Select Video Stream to record video stream only. Select Video&Audio to record both video and audio streams. Note: Video&Audio is only available for those camera models that...
  • Page 24 Parameter descriptions Display Info. On When Dual-VCA mode is enabled, the camera sends video analytics Stream results (metadata) to an NVR or other platforms to generate a VCA alarm. To configure ROI settings: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration >...

  • Page 25: Image

    When Dual-VCA mode is enabled, the camera sends video analytics results (metadata) to an NVR or other platforms to generate a VCA alarm. For example, with an Interlogix NVR (please check Interlogix website for the latest NVR models supporting this feature), a virtual line can be drawn in the NVR playback window, and the objects or people crossing this virtual line can be searched.
  • Page 26 Parameter Description 1. Scene Indoor, Outdoor, Day, Choose the scene according to the current environment. Night, Morning, Nightfall, Note: The scene must be set to Outdoor to enable local output. Street, Low Illumination, Custom1, Custom2 2. Image Adjustment Brightness, Contrast, Modifies the different elements of picture quality by adjusting the Saturation, Sharpness position of the values for each parameter.
  • Page 27 Parameter Description Off. Wide Dynamic Level If WDR is enabled, set the wide dynamic level between 0 and 100. Highlight compensation (HLC) is a camera technology that detects if there are any strong spots of light and compensates for the area as needed to produce clearer images.
  • Page 28 Parameter Description Electrical Image Stabilizer (EIS) reduces the effects of vibration in a video. Default is Off. 9. Video Adjustment Mirror It mirrors the image so you can see it inversed. Center, or OFF are selectable. Default is OFF. Video Standard 50 Hz and 60 Hz are selectable.
  • Page 29 5. In the Camera Name box (4), type the camera name. 6. Select the time and date formats from the Time format Date format drop-down lists (5). 7. Select a display mode for the camera from the Display Mode drop-down list (6). Display modes include: •...

  • Page 30: Ptz Parameters

    Scheduled-Switch: Set the time period and linked scene and it will go to the linked scene in the configured time period when the corresponding check box is selected. To configure the image parameters switch: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration >...
  • Page 31 Basic PTZ parameters You can configure the PTZ parameters, such as proportional pan, preset freezing, preset speed, keyboard control speed, auto scan speed, and PTZ OSD. To define basic PTZ parameters: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > > Basic Settings.
  • Page 32 Auto Scan Speed The camera provides five scan modes: auto scan, tilt scan, frame scan, random scan and panorama scan. The scan speed can be set from level 1 to 40. Default is 12. Max. Tilt Angle You can set the maximum tilt angle of the lens. There are six options: -5 to 90, -4 to 90, -3 to 90, -2 to 90, -1 to 90, 0 to 90.
  • Page 33 2. Click the Enable Limit checkbox to enable the limit function. 3. Click the button and use the PTZ control panel to set the limits of the camera movement. You can also call up defined presets and set them as the limits of the camera.
  • Page 34 2. Select the Park Action check box. 3. Set the Park Time, which is the inactivity time of the dome before it starts the park action. 4. Make a selection from the Action Type drop-down list. 5. If Patrol, Pattern, or Preset is selected as the Action Type, a number must be also be selected from the...
  • Page 35 2. Select Enable Privacy Masks (1). 3. Using the PTZ control buttons, point the camera at the desired area, or select a predefined preset position, where you want to set the privacy mask. 4. Click the Draw Area button (2). Click and drag the mouse in the live video window to draw the mask area.
  • Page 36 5. Click and drag along the time bars or click on a time bar to configure recording schedule times and alarm/event types. Note: All scheduled times are based on the 24-hour clock. Ensure that the correct time zone and daylight saving time settings have been configured in Configuration >...
  • Page 37 To define smart tracking: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > > Smart Tracking. 2. Select the Enable Smart Tracking check box. 3. Using the PTZ control buttons, point the camera at the desired area, or select a predefined preset position, where you want to set intelligent tracking. 4.

  • Page 38: Basic Event

    5. Click Save to save changes. Basic event Motion detection alarms A motion detection alarm refers to an alarm triggered when the camera detects motion. The motion alarm is only triggered if it occurs during a programmed time schedule. Select the level of sensitivity to motion as well as the target size so that only objects that could be of interest trigger a motion recording.
  • Page 39 Defining a motion detection alarm requires the following tasks: 1. Area settings: Define the on-screen area that can trigger a motion detection alarm and the detection sensitivity level. 2. Arming schedule: Define the schedule during which the system detects motion. 3.
  • Page 40 Notify Alarm Recipient Send an exception or alarm signal to the remote management software when an event occurs. Notify Surveillance Center Triggers an audible warning locally (only applies to cameras with an audio output). Send Email Sends an email to a specified address when there is a motion detection alarm.
  • Page 41 8. Click the Arming Schedule tab to edit the arming schedule. Click and drag along the time bars or click on a time bar to configure arming schedule times. Note: All scheduled times are based on the 24-hour clock. Ensure that the correct time zone and daylight saving time settings have been configured in Configuration >...
  • Page 42 4. In the Image Settings drop-down list, select OFF, Auto-switch Scheduled- switch. Default is OFF. Auto-switch and Scheduled-switch allow permit different settings for day and night as well as different periods. 5. Select a number from the Area drop-down list and click Draw Area.
  • Page 43 Tamper-proof alarms The camera can be configured to trigger an alarm when the lens is covered and take an alarm response action. To set up tamper-proof alarms: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Video Tampering.
  • Page 44 Alarm inputs and outputs To define the external alarm input: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Alarm Input. 2. Select the Alarm Input No. and the Alarm Type. The alarm type can be (Normally Open) or (Normally Closed).

  • Page 45: Smart Event

    7. Click the Copy to button to copy the schedule to other alarm inputs. 8. Click Manual Alarm to generate a test alarm. After setting a manual alarm, click Clear Alarm to remove it. 9. Click Save to save changes. Exception alarms The camera can be configured for notification of irregular events.
  • Page 46 To define audio exception detection: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > Smart Event > Audio Exception Detection. 2. Select the Audio Loss Exception check box to activate the function. 3. Select the Sudden Increase of Sound Intensity Detection check box to detect a steep rise in the sound level of the surveillance scene.
  • Page 47 8. Click the Actions tab to specify the linkage method for when an event occurs. Select one or more response methods for the system when an alarm is triggered. See “Linkage methods” on page 37 for details. 9. Click Save to save changes.
  • Page 48 8. Click the Actions tab to specify the linkage method for when an event occurs. Select one or more response methods for the system when an alarm is triggered. See “Linkage methods” on page 37 for details. 9. Click Save to save changes.
  • Page 49 6. Select an option from the Detection Target drop-down list to set the target type that can trigger an alarm. Options are All, Human, and Vehicle. 7. Click Save to save changes. 8. Click the Arming Schedule tab to edit the arming schedule. Click and drag along the time bars or click on a time bar to configure arming schedule times.
  • Page 50 3. Select the line number to be configured from the Line drop-down list. 4. Click Draw Area. A crossing plane appears on the image. 5. Click the line and two red squares that appear at each end. Drag one of the red squares to define the arming area.
  • Page 51 When drawing the rectangle, connect all lines end-to-end to each other. Up to four areas are supported. Click Clear to clear the areas drawn. The defense region parameters can be set up separately. Note: The drawn area can only be quadrilateral. 5.

  • Page 52: Schedule Settings

    Note: All scheduled times are based on the 24-hour clock. Ensure that the correct time zone and daylight saving time settings have been configured in Configuration > System > System Settings. 8. Click to copy the schedule to other days by selecting the corresponding check box next to the day.
  • Page 53 Post-record time The post-record time is set to stop recording after the scheduled time or the event. For example, if an alarm triggered recording ends at 11:00, and the post-record time is set as 5 seconds, the camera records until 11:00:05. The post-record time can be configured as 5s, 10s, 30s, 1min, 2min, 5min, or 10min.
  • Page 54 Snapshot parameters Scheduled and event-triggered snapshots can be captured and stored in the camera’s SD card or in a NAS (if configured). The snapshots can also be uploaded to an FTP server. Select the Enable Timing Snapshot check box to have snapshots uploaded to the FTP.

  • Page 55: Storage Management

    2. Select Enable Timing Snapshot to enable continuous snapshots. 3. Select the file format for the snapshot from the Format drop-down list. 4. Select the resolution and quality of the snapshot from the Resolution Quality drop-down lists. 5. Enter the time interval between two snapshots. Select the unit of time from the drop- down list: millisecond, second, minute, hour, or day.
  • Page 56 To format the storage devices: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > Storage > Storage Management > Management. 2. Select the check box next to the HDD No. of the hard drive to be formatted. 3. Define the quota percentage for snapshots and recordings by modifying the values in the Percentage of Snapshot Percentage of Record...
  • Page 57 To set up a NAS system: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > Storage > Storage Management > HDD. 2. Click inside the NAS table to type the IP address and the file path of the network disk in the appropriate HDD No. row. 3.

  • Page 58: Camera Management

    Camera management This chapter describes how to use the camera’s web browser interface to manage users, configure security settings, and perform camera maintenance. User management This section describes how to:  Add or delete users  Modify permissions  Modify passwords Only the administrator can manage users.
  • Page 59  Operator: This user can only change the configuration of his/her own account. An operator cannot create or delete other users.  Viewer: This user has the permission of live view, playback, and log search. Viewers cannot change any configuration settings. Add and delete users The administrator can create up to 31 users.
  • Page 60 Basic Permissions Camera Configuration Remote: Parameters Settings Remote: Live View Remote: Log Search/Interrogate Working Remote: PTZ Control Status Remote: Upgrade/Format Remote: Manual Record Remote: Bi-directional Audio Remote: Playback Remote: Shutdown/Reboot Remote: Notify Alarm Recipient/Trigger Alarm Output Remote: Video Output Control Remote: Serial Port Control 7.

  • Page 61: Security

    Security RTSP authentication Add Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) functionality to Live View streaming in the Authentication window. To define RTSP authentication: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > System > Security > Authentication. 2. In the RTSP Authentication drop-down list, select Enable Disable...
  • Page 62 To define the IP address filter: 1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > Security > IP Address Filter. 2. Select the Enable IP Address Filter check box. 3. Select Forbidden Allowed from the IP Address Filter Type drop-down list. 4.

  • Page 63: Maintenance

    Maintenance Reboot camera The camera can be rebooted remotely. To reboot the camera through the web browser: 1. Click Configuration > Security > Maintenance > Upgrade & Maintenance. 2. Click the Reboot button to reboot the device. 3. Click in the pop-up message box to confirm reboot operation. Restore default settings Use the Upgrade &...
  • Page 64 To access the TruVision Device Manager User Manual, go to www.interlogix.com/video/product/truvision-device-manager and click Downloads. Searching event logs Configure NAS storage (see “NAS settings” on page 54) or insert a SD card in the camera before using the log functions.
  • Page 65 Search for recorded logs using the following criteria: Major type: There are four types of logs: All Types, Alarm, Exception, and Operation. Minor type: Each major type log has some minor types. Date and Time: Logs can be searched by start and end recording time. Export: Export the Log List to text or Microsoft Excel (XLS) file format.

  • Page 66: Camera Operation

    Camera operation This chapter describes how to use the camera after it is installed and configured. Logging on and off 1. If necessary, log out of the camera browser window by clicking the Logout button on the menu toolbar. A user name and password are always required when logging 2.

  • Page 67: Live View Mode

    Live view mode After logging in, click the Live View tab on the menu toolbar to access live view mode. See “Activating the camera When you first start up the camera, the Activation window appears. You must define a high-security admin password before you can access the camera. There is no default password provided.
  • Page 68 For instructions on how to activate the camera using TruVision Device Manager, refer to the TruVision Device Manager User Manual. Go to www.interlogix.com/video/product/truvision-device-manager and click Downloads. Overview of the camera web browser” on page 4 for a description of the interface.

  • Page 69: Playing Back Recorded Video

    Playing back recorded video Search for and play back recorded video in the playback interface. Note: Configure the NAS or insert an SD card in the camera before using the playback functions. See “Storage ” on page 53 for more information. To search recorded video stored on the camera’s storage device for playback, click Playback on the menu toolbar.

  • Page 70: Operating Ptz Control

    Name Description Time moment Vertical bar shows the current position within the playback recording. The current time and date are also displayed. Control playback Click to control how the selected file is played back: Play, Stop, Slow or Fast Forward playback, and Single Frame playback. Timeline bar The timeline bar displays the 24-hour period of the day being played back.
  • Page 71 Button Name Description Hold and press the direction buttons to pan/tilt the camera. PTZ Control Panel Click to pan the camera. Click to stop panning. Click to zoom in. Zoom in/out Click to zoom out. Click to focus on items far from the camera.
  • Page 72 Button Description Delete the selected preset/patrol/pattern. Start recording a pattern. Stop recording the pattern. Auxiliary function buttons Button Description Light. Click this button to enable/disable the camera light. This function is reserved. Wiper. Click this button to move the wiper once. Auxiliary focus.
  • Page 73 2. Use the PTZ directional buttons to move the camera to the required position. 3. Click to finish the setting of the current preset. 4. Click to delete the preset. Note: Up to 256 presets can be configured. To call a preset: 1.
  • Page 74 Note: The OSD (On Screen Display) menu may need to be used when controlling the camera remotely. To display the OSD menu on the live view screen, call the preset number 95. Patrols A patrol is a memorized series of preset functions. The camera stays at a step for a set dwell time before moving on to the next step.
  • Page 75 One-touch patrol One-touch patrol is an automatically created patrol. The system automatically adds preset No.1 to No. 32 to the patrol path 8. When the one-touch patrol is called the camera moves as the patrol path 8 automatically. To activate one-touch patrol: 1.

  • Page 76: Picture

    Picture Note: Follow the instructions under “Snapshot parameters” on page 52 to configure snapshot capture parameters before using the Picture menu. Click Picture to launch the picture searching interface. Use this menu to search for, view, and download the pictures stored in the camera’s SD card or in network storage. To search the snapshots: 1.
  • Page 77 Index motion – advanced mode, 39 region entrance, 48 Advanced settings Device manager, 62 overview of advanced settings parameters, 16 Display information on-screen Alarm inputs set up, 26 set up, 42 Alarm outputs set up, 42 Alarm types Email parameters motion detection, 36 set up, 18 Archive files...
  • Page 78 start/stop, 66 patrols, 72 Local settings patterns, 73 overview of local camera parameters, 7 preset/patrol/patterns buttons, 69 Logging on and off, 64 presets, 70 Logs PTZ configurations information type, 63 clear, 34 search logs, 62 PTZ parameters, 28 viewing logs, 62 limit camera movement, 30 park actions, 31 schedule tasks, 33...
  • Page 79 System settings Users overview of system parameters, 8 add new users, 57 System time delete user, 58 set up, 11 modify password, 58 online, 58 permissions, 57 types of users, 56 Tamper-proof alarms set up, 41 TCP/IP parameters set up, 14 Video parameters, 20 Text Video quality, 23...

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