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...
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...
(If the program is not on auto-run, go to the root directory of the software CD and click on “autorun.exe”). Click on “Software Utility” item, after the window contains changed, click on “Installation Wizard” to run Vivotek’s installation program. - 8 - www.vivotek.com...
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Upon Installation Wizard’s start up, a searching box will pop up. This program searches for Vivotek’s product on the same LAN: After searching, Vivotek Video Servers or Network Cameras will be located by the Installation Wizard. There may be several...
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Administrator can click on button “Link to selected device” to connect the I.E. to the camera. If the camera is not on the IP installer list, click on the “Search” button to search for the camera on the LAN. - 10 - www.vivotek.com...
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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. - 11 - www.vivotek.com...
Once the password is set, there is no provision to recover the Administrator’s password. The only option is to restore to the original factory default settings. - 12 - www.vivotek.com...
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. *If the administrator (root user) assigns no password, everybody can access the homepage directly. - 13 - www.vivotek.com...
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. - 14 - www.vivotek.com...
Camera View: What the camera sees. Pan/Tilt control buttons: These buttons provide a command interface to control the aim of the camera. Click on the configuration link to the left of the image window to enter the configuration page. - 15 - www.vivotek.com...
Camera to different target. Using mouse to click on the target inside the video will command the Network Camera to aim at the target. View capabilities This feature allows users to open a digital zoom control window to specify the zoom - 16 - www.vivotek.com...
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“Play” The option will connect to the Network Camera. The button is the same one as “Pause”. “Pause” The option will pause the video, but the connection remains. The button is the same one as “Play”. Mute Play volume Stop - 17 - www.vivotek.com...
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This button commands the camera to patrol between the preset positions on the Patrol List, which can be modified on the “Camera control page”. After one patrol cycle, the camera returns to the original position. “Stop” This stops the “Auto Pan” command or “Auto Patrol” command. - 18 - www.vivotek.com...
The other is “Protocol Options” which allows choices on connection protocol between client and server. There are four protocols choices to optimize your usage – Multicast, UDP, TCP and HTTP. - 19 - www.vivotek.com...
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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 re-connect. <url> http://<Network Camera>/client.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or the original IP address of the Network Camera. - 20 - www.vivotek.com...
The three factors, “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. - 21 - www.vivotek.com...
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“broken” pictures, go to the TCP protocol in “Connection type” and choose a more appropriate mode of transmission. The images may suffer a time delay due to a slower connection. The delay will also increase with added number of users. - 22 - www.vivotek.com...
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“Fix bit rate”. You can also fix the bandwidth according to your actual network speed and adjust the frame rate. 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. - 23 - www.vivotek.com...
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 - 24 - to enable protection. www.vivotek.com...
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. - 25 - www.vivotek.com...
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.
URL, read the reference appendix for details. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/config.html <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. - 27 - www.vivotek.com...
Network Camera to the default time-servers. “Update interval” Select hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly update with the time on the NTP server. Remember to click on to immediately validate the changes. Otherwise, the correct time will not be synchronized. - 28 - www.vivotek.com...
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. - 29 - www.vivotek.com...
“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 “Password” The password of PPPoE account - 30 - www.vivotek.com...
“Multicast audio port” This can be other than the default port 5562. It must be an even number. “Multicast rtcp audio port” This port must be multicast audio port plus 1. “Multicast TTL” This option indicates the Time-To-Live of multicast packets. - 31 - www.vivotek.com...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/network.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 33 - www.vivotek.com...
“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. - 34 - www.vivotek.com...
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. - 35 - www.vivotek.com...
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. - 36 - www.vivotek.com...
“White balance” Adjust the value for best color temperature. Audio settings “mute” Audio mute “Audio type” Select audio codec “AAC” or “GSM-AMR” and the bit rate <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/audiovideo.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 37 - www.vivotek.com...
“Brightness” “Contrast” value 0 indicates auto tuning. press fine-tune When the image is O.K., press image settings. Click on this to recall the original settings without incorporating changes. - 38 - fields user image. to set the www.vivotek.com...
The “Home” button aims the camera to the center. “Pan speed” This controls the range of the horizontal movement of the camera. The greater value, the greater angular movement when performing “Left” or “Right” functions will be. Camera control area Preset function area - 39 - www.vivotek.com...
The button is valid for “Auto pan/patrol speed”, “Enable IR control”, “Dwelling time” and “Patrol selections”. In other words, after changing these settings, and the “Save” button is not clicked, the new setting of the camera will not take effect. - 40 - www.vivotek.com...
“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. “FTP server port” This can be other than the default port 21. The user can change - 41 - www.vivotek.com...
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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. - 42 - www.vivotek.com...
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. - 43 - www.vivotek.com...
The user can click on Snapshot #1, Snapshot #2 or Video Clip to enter the detail setting page. Snapshot “Enable snapshot” Enable/Disable snapshot application. Weekly schedule “Sun” ~ “Sat” Select the days of the week to perform the application. - 44 - www.vivotek.com...
“FTP” The snapshots will be uploaded to the external FTP server with the file name defined in the next option. This can also be used to refresh the captured images stored in the external web server to build creative homepages. - 45 - www.vivotek.com...
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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. - 46 - www.vivotek.com...
Video Clip The setting for video clip is mostly the same as snapshot. “Video clip max file size” This indicates the maximum file size for video clip (Kbytes). - 47 - www.vivotek.com...
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. - 48 - www.vivotek.com...
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. - 49 - www.vivotek.com...
This function is the same as the “Center” button on the Remote Controller. Please note that there is no confirming message box after clicking on the “Calibrate” button, the Network Camera will calibrate immediately. “upgrade firmware” Select the firmware file and click upgrade button - 50 - www.vivotek.com...
Camera. It is used to reset the system or restore the factory default settings. RESET: Click on the button. RESTORE: 1. Press on the button continuously. 2. Wait for all LED blink fast. 3. Free the button. - 51 - www.vivotek.com...
<group>, the parameters of related group will be returned. When query parameter values, the current parameter value are returned. Successful control requests returns parameter pairs as follows. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: <length>\r\n \r\n <parameter pair> - 52 - www.vivotek.com...
Set server parameter values Note: This request require administrator access Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi? [nosync=<value>&]<parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] parameter value <group>_<name>. value to assigned Assign <return page> return description <value> <group>_<name>.. Redirect to the page <return page> after the - 53 - parameter www.vivotek.com...
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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...
<8> 0 to Disable automatic time adjustment, otherwise, it means the seconds between NTP automatic update interval. <0> 12 characters mac address without hyphen connected string The version of firmware, including model, company, and version number - 55 - www.vivotek.com...
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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 including root.<1> DESCRIPTION PPPoE - 56 - www.vivotek.com...
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SMTP server <blank> mail recipient address <blank> User name of primary smtp server <blank> Password of primary smtp server <blank> secondary SMTP server <blank> mail recipient address <blank> User name of secondary smtp server <blank> - 57 - www.vivotek.com...
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FTP server <blank> password for secondary FTP server <blank> upload folder in secondary FTP server <blank> Enable passive mode of primary FTP server Disable passive mode of primary FTP server less HTTP port - 58 - www.vivotek.com...
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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 MJPEG Key frame interval <60> half half x 2 normal - 59 - www.vivotek.com...
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1000K bps set bit rate to 1500K bps set bit rate to 2000K bps set bit rate to 3000K bps set bit rate to 4000K bps set maximum frame rate to 1 fps - 60 - www.vivotek.com...
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Do not overlay time stamp on video DESCRIPTION set codec to GSM-AMR set AAC bitrate to 16K bps set AAC bitrate to 32K bps set AMR bitrate to 4.75K bps set AMR bitrate to 5.15K bps set AMR bitrate to 5.9K bps - 61 - www.vivotek.com...
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<0> Adjust hue of image according to mode settings. <0> DESCRIPTION Pan speed Tilt speed Zoom speed Auto pan speed Time to dwelling when patrol The name of preset location The pan coordinate of preset location. - 62 - www.vivotek.com...
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<0> Height of motion detection window. <0> Percent of motion detection window <0> Sensitivity of motion detection window <0> Update the above motion detection settings to take effect DESCRIPTION Enable or disable the dynamic dns. <0> - 63 - www.vivotek.com...
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Your password or key to login ddns service provider <blank> Update the above ddns settings to take effect DESCRIPTION Enable or disable the UPNP presentation service. <1> DESCRIPTION Enable or disable the UPNP port forwarding service. <0> DESCRIPTION - 64 - www.vivotek.com...
Disable script Enable script DESCRIPTION disable remote log enable remote log Log server IP address Server port used for log [move=<value>][&focus=<value>] description Move to camera to home position Move camera up Move camera down Move camera left - 65 - www.vivotek.com...
One of the present positions to recall. Redirect to the page <return page> after the parameter is assigned. The <return page> can be a full URL path or relative path according to the current path. If you omit this parameter, it will - 66 - www.vivotek.com...
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 - 69 - www.vivotek.com...
Modify the account password and privilege. When using this method, “username” field is necessary, and other fields are optional. If not specified, it will keep original settings. The name of user to add, delete or edit - 70 - www.vivotek.com...
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. - 71 - www.vivotek.com...
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 Post data: fimage=<file name>[&return=<return page>]\r\n \r\n <multipart encoded form data> - 72 - www.vivotek.com...
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Server will accept the upload file named <file name> to be upgraded the firmware and return with <return page> if indicated. - 73 - www.vivotek.com...
819303; GB PAT. 819303; IT PAT. 819303; JP PAT. APP. 8-529817; NL PAT. 819303; SE PAT. 819303; US PAT. 5664053. THE LIST MAY BE UPDATED FROM TIME TO TIME BY LICENSORS AND A CURRENT VERSION OF WHICH IS AVAILABLE ON LICENSOR’S WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.VOICEAGE.COM - 75 - www.vivotek.com...
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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