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  • Page 2 Product name: Network Camera (IP7131) Release Date: 2007/03/02 Manual Revision: Web site: www.vivotek.com Email: technical@vivotek.com sales@vivotek.com Made in Taiwan. ©Copyright 2007-2012. All rights reserved - 1 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...

  • Page 3: Before You Use This Product

    For paragraphs preceded by completely the warnings. Ignoring the warnings may result in serious hazards or injuries. This also ensures the product is used properly as the reader should use caution to understand - 2 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    System parameters ... 25 Security settings ... 26 Network settings... 27 Network type ... 27 HTTP ... 28 RTSP Streaming ... 28 DDNS... 30 Access List ... 31 Audio and Video... 32 - 3 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
  • Page 5 Available parameters on the server ... 54 Application page CGI command ... 64 Capture single snapshot ... 65 Account management ... 66 System logs... 67 Configuration file ... 68 Upgrade firmware ... 68 - 4 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
  • Page 6 D. Technical specifications ... 70 - 5 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Package Contents IP7131 Power adapter Camera stand Software CD Quick installation guide Warranty card - 6 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...

  • Page 8: Installation

    UTP Category 5 and not exceed 100 meters in length. Connect the power adapter jack to the Network Camera before plugging in to the power socket. This will reduce the risk of accidental electric shock. - 7 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 9: Software Installation

    Network Cameras in the local network. Users can differentiate the Network Cameras with the serial number. The serial number is printed on the labels on the carton and the back of the Network Camera body. Please refer to the user’s manual of Installation Wizard for detail. - 8 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 10: Initial Access To The Network Camera

    “root”. Once the password is changed, the browser will display an authentication window to ask for the new password. Once the password is set, there is no provision to recover the Administrator’s password. The - 9 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 11: How To Use

    The foreground is the login window and the background shows the message if authentication fails. The user may check the option box to save the password for future convenience. This option is not available to the Administrator for obvious reason. - 10 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 12: Installing Plug-In

    Users may click on to proceed. If the web browser does not allow the user to continue to install, check the Internet security option and lower the security levels or contact your IT or networking supervisor for help. - 11 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 13: Primary User's Capability

    The main page layout has two parts: Configuration functions: The camera can be configured using these user interfaces. Camera View: What the camera sees. Click on the configuration link to the left of the image window to enter the configuration page. - 12 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 14: Digital Zoom

    Uncheck “Disable digital zoom” and use the slider control to change the zoom factors. Snapshot Click on “Snapshot”, web browser will pop up a new window to show the snapshot. Users can point at the snapshot and click the right button of mouse to save it. - 13 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 15: Client Settings

    The user may click on to install the plug-in. If the web browser does not allow the user to complete the installation, check the Internet security to lower the security level or contact your IT or networking supervisor. - 14 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 16 PC and will be used for the next connection. If the network environment is changed, or the user wants to let the web browser to detect again, manually select the UDP protocol, save, and return HOME to - 15 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 17: Digital Output

    <Network Camera> is the domain name or the original IP address of the Network Camera. Digital output Click on “ON”, the digital output of the Network Camera will be triggered. Or, Clicking on “OFF” can let the digital output turn into normal state. - 16 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 18: Administrator's Capability

    “Maximum frame rate”, “Constant bit rate”, and “Fix quality” on the Audio and Video Configuration page, are correlative to allow for achieving the best performance possible. For Viewing by Mobile Phone Most 3GPP cell phone supports media streaming with MPEG4 video and GSM-AMR - 17 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 19: Only Quality Images Will Do

    Somewhere Between Real-time and Clear Images If you have a broadband network, set “Fix quality” at ”Normal” or better, rather than setting “Fix bit rate”. You can also fix the bandwidth according to your actual network - 18 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 20 Start from 30 fps down for best results but not below 15 fps. If the image qualities are not improved, select a lower bandwidth setting. - 19 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 21: Opening Accounts For New Users

    This password is used to identify the administrator. Then add an account with user name and password for your friends in ○ accounts for your valuable customers or friends. You may delete some users from ○ . Network Camera can provide twenty - 20 - to enable protection. www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 22: Build A Security Application

    12.Set the delay before detecting next motion to avoid continuous false alarms following the original event, 13.Set the number of pre-event and post-event images to be uploaded, 14.Check the window name set in step 5, 15.Check the way to upload snapshot, Click on save to validate. - 21 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 23: Software Revision Upgrade

    Software revision upgrade Customers can obtain the up-to-date software from the web site of Vivotek. An easy-to-use Upgrade Wizard is provided to upgrade the Network Camera with just a few clicks. The upgrade function is opened to the Administrator only. To upgrade the system, follow the procedures below.

  • Page 24: Definitions In Configuration

    Option pages. The Administrator may type the URL below the figure to directly enter the frame page of configuration. If the Administrator also wants to set certain options through the URL, read the reference appendix for details. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/config.html - 23 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 25 <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/system.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 24 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 26: System Parameters

    “Reset digital output” The check box enable the function of resetting digital output. When the digital output is triggered, after the number time the digital output will reset into normal state. Remember to click on to immediately validate the changes. Otherwise, the correct time will not be synchronized. - 25 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 27: Security Settings

    The new user will be displayed in the user name list. There is a maximum of twenty user accounts. “Manager user” Pull down the user list to find the user’s name and press complete. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/security.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 26 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 28: Network Settings

    “Enable UPnP presentation” Enable the UPnP camera short cut “Enable UPnP port forwarding” Enable uPnP port forwarding “PPPoE” If using the PPPoE interface , fill the following settings from ISP “User name” The login name of PPPoE account - 27 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 29: Http

    “http://192.168.0.100:8080” instead of “http://192.168.0.100”. RTSP Streaming “Access name” This is the access URL for making connection from client software. Using rtsp://<ip address>/<access name> to make connection “RTSP port” This can be other than the default Port 554 - 28 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 30 <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/network.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 29 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 31: Ddns

    “Password/Key” Please input the password or key to get the DDNS service. “Save” Click on this button to save current settings for the DDNS service and UPnP function. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/ddns.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 30 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 32: Access List

    Delete button. Both the Allow List and Deny List can have 20 entries. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/accesslist.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 31 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 33: Audio And Video

    Consequently, to ensure detailed video quality (quantization rate) regardless of the network, it will utilize more bandwidth to send the maximal frames when images change drastically. Video orientation “Flip” Vertically rotate the video. - 32 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 34: Audio Settings

    “mute” Audio mute “Boost external microphone input” Enhance the gain of the external microphone “Internal input Gain” Modify the gain of the internal audio input “Audio type” Select audio codec “AAC” or “GSM-AMR” and the bit rate - 33 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 35: Image Settings

    “Contrast” fields the value 0 indicates auto tuning. The user may press fine-tune the image. When the image is O.K., press to set the image settings. the original settings without incorporating the changes. - 34 - Click on this to recall www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 36: Email & Ftp

    The network camera will use primary server as default , and use secondary server when primary server is unreachable. “Server address” The domain name or the IP address of the external FTP server. The following user settings must be correctly configured for remote access. - 35 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 37 Refer to the instructions for the external FTP server for details. The folder privilege must be open for upload. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/mailftp.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 36 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 38: Motion Detection

    Higher sensitivity and small percentage will allow easier motion detection. The following figure shows the screen when is clicked. The monitoring window has been outlined in red and the graphic bar goes red since the goldfish is moving. - 37 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 39: Application Settings

    “Time” show “Always” or input the time interval. “Trigger” Event trigger type has digital input, motion detection and sequential. “Send” After Event has been triggered, IP cam will send something by email, ftp or trigger digital output. - 38 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 40: Snapshot

    “Send post-event image(s)” The number of post-snapshots will be captured and send when a condition is triggered. “Delay second(s) before detecting next motion” Set the time delay before restarting to check on the triggering condition when the current condition is triggered. - 39 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 41: Sequential Operation

    JPEG image was captured in the year 2003, January the 2 , at 3 o’clock, 4 minute, and 5 second. If this suffix is omitted, the file named “video.jpg” on the external FTP server will be refreshed at the specified interval. - 40 - www.vivotek.com...
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  • Page 43: Video Clip

    “Motion detection” and a note will show to direct the User to the configuration page for motion detection. “Delay second(s) before detecting next event” Set the time delay before restarting to check on the triggering condition when the current condition is triggered. - 42 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 44 JPEG image was captured in the year 2003, January the 2 , at 3 o’clock, 4 minute, and 5 second. If this suffix is omitted, the file named “video.jpg” on the external FTP server will be refreshed at the specified interval. - 43 - www.vivotek.com...
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  • Page 46: Trigger Digital Output While Motion Detection

    “Motion detection” and a note will show to direct the User to the configuration page for motion detection. “Delay second(s) before detecting next event” Set the time delay before restarting to check on the triggering condition when the current condition is triggered. - 45 - www.vivotek.com...
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  • Page 48: System Log

    Check “Enable remote log” and input the “IP address” and “port” number of the log server to enable the remote log facility. In the “Current log”, it displays the current system log file. The content of the log provides useful information about configuration and connection after system boot- up. - 47 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 49: Viewing System Parameters

    Viewing system parameters Click on this link on the configuration page to view the entire system’s parameter set. The content is the same as those in CONFIG.INI. - 48 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 50: Maintenance

    Any changes made so far will be lost and the system will be reset to the initial factory settings. The system will restart and require the installer program to set up the network again. “upgrade firmware” Select the firmware file and click upgrade button - 49 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 51: Appendix

    Steady green and blink red (once) Steady green Steady orange (green + red) till IP address is confirmed Blink green / orange every second and steady red Blink green / orange every second and fast blink red - 50 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 52: Url Commands Of The Network Camera

    If you specify only <group>, the parameters of related group will be returned. When query parameter values, the current parameter value are returned. - 51 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 53: Set Server Parameter Values

    <length> is the actual length of content. Example: request IP address and it’s response Request: http://192.168.0.123/cgi-bin/admin/getparam.cgi?network_ipaddress Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: 33\r\n \r\n network.ipaddress=192.168.0.123\r\n Set server parameter values Note: This request require administrator access Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi? - 52 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 54 If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. (note: The return page can be a general HTML file(.htm, .html) or a Vivotek server script executable (.vspx) file. It can not be a CGI command. It can not have any extra parameters. This parameter must be...

  • Page 55: Available Parameters On The Server

    Using NTP to sync date/time automatically hour, minute and second separated by colon. keep date unchanged Using NTP to sync date/time automatically NTP server <skip to invoke default server> time zone, 8 means GMT +8:00 <8> - 54 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 56 The UserPass_0 is root’s password. <blank> show user’s privilege. The privilege can be <blank> - only permit to view live media conf – Permit to change server’s configuration <blank> The current account number on the server - 55 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 57 <192.168.0.99> subnet mask <255.255.255.0> default gateway <blank> primary DNS server <blank> secondary DNS server <blank> primary SMTP server <blank> mail recipient address <blank> User name of primary smtp server <blank> Password of primary smtp server <blank> - 56 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 58 FTP server <blank> Enable passive mode of primary FTP server Disable passive mode of primary FTP server secondary FTP server less secondary FTP port <21> user name for secondary FTP server <blank> - 57 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 59 <live.sdp> DESCRIPTION Allowed starting RTSP connection IP address <1.0.0.0> Allowed ending RTSP connection IP address <255.255.255.255> Denied starting RTSP connection IP address <blank> Denied ending RTSP connection IP address <blank> DESCRIPTION shorter enclosed caption <blank> MPEG4 - 58 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 60 50K bps set bit rate to 64K bps set bit rate to 128K bps set bit rate to 256K bps set bit rate to 512K bps set bit rate to 768K bps - 59 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 61 60Hz utility auto white balance fixed indoor(3200K) fixed fluorescent (5500K) fixed outdoor( > 5500K) flip image normal image mirror image normal image Overlay time stamp on video Do not overlay time stamp on video DESCRIPTION - 60 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 62 Adjust saturation of image according to mode settings. <0> Adjust contrast of image according to mode settings. <0> Adjust hue of image according to mode settings. <0> DESCRIPTION disable motion detection enable motion detection disable motion window #1 - 61 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 63 Sensitivity of motion detection window <0> Update the above motion detection settings to take effect DESCRIPTION Enable or disable the dynamic dns. <0> dyndns.org (dynamic) dyndns.org (custom) tzo.com dhs.org safe100.net dyn-interfree.it <1> Your dynamic hostname. <blank> - 62 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 64 DESCRIPTION Enable or disable the UPNP presentation service. <1> DESCRIPTION Enable or disable the UPNP port forwarding service. <0> DESCRIPTION File name of script <script.vssx> Disable script Enable script DESCRIPTION disable remote log enable remote log - 63 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 65: Application Page Cgi Command

    [&ss_prefix=<value>][&trigger_type=<value>] [&md_prenum=<value>][&md_postnum=<value>][&md_delay=<value>] [&sq_interval=<value>] [&send_method=<value][&ftp_suffix=<value>] Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: <length>\r\n \r\n <depends on method value> If(method == get || method == set) tue=<value>\r\n wed=<value>\r\n … Log server IP address Server port used for log - 64 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 66: Capture Single Snapshot

    The numbers of snapshot before event The numbers of snapshot after event The delay seconds for detecting next motion event The interval seconds of sequential snapshot Send snapshot by mail Send snapshot by ftp Enable/Disable file name prefix - 65 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 67: Account Management

    Add an account to server. When using this method, “username” field is necessary. It will use default value of other fields if not specified. Remove an account from server. When using this method, “username” field is necessary, and others are ignored. - 66 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 68: System Logs

    Redirect to the page <return page> after the parameter is assigned. The <return page> can be a full URL path or relative path according the the current path. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. - 67 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 69: Configuration File

    Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/configfile.cgi Server will return the up-to-date configuration file. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: <configuration file length>\r\n \r\n <configuration data>\r\n Upgrade firmware Note: This request requires administrator privilege Method: POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/upgrade.cgi - 68 - www.vivotek.com...
  • Page 70 Post data: fimage=<file name>[&return=<return page>]\r\n \r\n <multipart encoded form data> Server will accept the upload file named <file name> to be upgraded the firmware and return with <return page> if indicated. - 69 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 71: Led Indicator

    D. Technical specifications - System CPU: Vivotek VVTK-1000 RAM: 32MB SDRAM ROM: 4MB FLASH ROM Image Sensor: VGA CMOS Embedded OS: Linux2.4 - Networking Protocols TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, DDNS, UPnP, Telnet, NTP, DNS, DHCP and RTSP Physical 10/100 baseT Fast Ethernet auto negotiation...

  • Page 72: Technology License Notice

    MPEG-4 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM. - 71 - www.vivotek.com...

  • Page 73: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    B of EN55022/1998, and the requirement for immunity according to EN50082-1/1992. Liability Vivotek Inc. cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. Vivotek Inc. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose.

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