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Summary of Contents for Nuvico Xcel Series
- Page 1 TE-100-4M Xcel Series Encoder USER MANUAL...
- Page 2 Notes on Safety ◼ Please use the specified power supply to connect. ◼ Do not attempt to disassemble the device; in order to prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers. ◼ There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Please contact the nearest service center as soon as possible if there is any failure.
- Page 3 Disclaimer ◼ With regard to the product with internet access, the use of product shall be wholly at your own risks. Our company shall be irresponsible for abnormal operation, privacy leakage or other damages resulting from cyber attack, hacker attack, virus inspection, or other internet security risks;...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ........................1 Network Configuration ....................2 LAN ........................2 2.1.1 Access through Xcel IP Utility ..............2 2.1.2 Directly Access through Web Browser ............. 4 WAN ........................5 Live View ........................8 Network Camera Configuration ................. 11 System Configuration ................... - Page 5 Encoder User Manual 4.6.9 Email ...................... 38 4.6.10 FTP ......................39 4.6.11 HTTPs ....................40 4.6.12 P2P (Optional) ..................41 4.6.13 QoS ......................41 Security Configuration ..................41 4.7.1 User Configuration ................. 41 4.7.2 Online User ..................... 43 4.7.3 Block and Allow Lists ................43 4.7.4 Security Management ................
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Page 6: Introduction
Encoder User Manual 1 Introduction This high definition encoder is designed for high performance CCTV solutions. It adopts state of the art video processing chips. It utilizes most advanced technologies, such as video encoding and decoding technology and complies with the TCP/IP protocol, SoC, etc to ensure this system more stable and reliable. -
Page 7: Network Configuration
Encoder User Manual 2 Network Configuration You may connect the device via LAN or WAN. The details are as follows: 2.1 LAN In LAN, there are two ways to access the device: 1. Access through Xcel IP Utility; 2. Direct Access through Web Browser. - Page 8 Encoder User Manual For example, the IP address of your computer is 192.168.1.4. So the IP address of the device shall be changed to 192.168.1.X. After modification, please enter the password of the administrator and click “Modify” button to modify the setting. ...
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Page 9: Directly Access Through Web Browser
Encoder User Manual The system will pop up the above-mentioned textbox to ask you to change the default password. It is strongly recommended to change the default password for account security. If “Do not show again” is checked, the textbox will not appear next time. 2.1.2 Directly Access through Web Browser The default network settings are as shown below: IP address: 192.168.226.201... -
Page 10: Wan
Encoder User Manual ② Open the web browser and enter the default address of the device and confirm. ③ Download the plug-in and run it in your computer if it is the first time for you to log in. ④ Enter the default username and password. 2.2 WAN ➢... - Page 11 Encoder User Manual IP Setup ③ Go to the router’s management interface through the web browser to forward the IP address and port of the device in the “Virtual Server”. Router Setup ④ Open the web browser and enter its WAN IP and http port to access. ➢...
- Page 12 Encoder User Manual user name and password which you can get from your internet service provider. ③ Go to Config →Network→DDNS menu. Before you configure the DDNS, please apply for a domain name first. Please refer to DDNS configuration for detail information. ④...
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Page 13: Live View
Encoder User Manual 3 Live View After you log in, you will see the following window. The following table is the instructions of the icons on the remote preview interface. Icon Description Icon Description Original size Zoom in Appropriate size Zoom out Auto Full screen... - Page 14 Encoder User Manual In full screen mode, double click on the mouse to exit or press the ESC key on the keyboard. ⚫ You can call the main menu of the analog camera connected to the encoder by clicking ( control over coax button as shown below.
- Page 15 Encoder User Manual Light Radom scan Group scan Preset Select preset and click to call the preset. Select and set the preset and then click save the position of the preset. Select the set preset and click to delete it.
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Page 16: Network Camera Configuration
Encoder User Manual 4 Configuration In the Xcel IP Camera Configuration client, choose “Config” to go to the configuration interface. Note: Wherever applicable, click the “Save” button to save the settings. 4.1 System Configuration 4.1.1 Basic Information In the “Basic Information” interface, the system information of the device is listed. Some versions may support device ID and QR code. -
Page 17: Local Config
Encoder User Manual Click “Date and Time” tab to set the time mode. 4.1.3 Local Config → → Go to Config System Local Config to set up the storage path of captured pictures and recorded videos on the local PC. There is also an option to enable or disable the bitrate display in the recorded files. - Page 18 Encoder User Manual → → → 1. Go to Config System Storage Record to go to the interface as shown below. 2. Set record stream, pre-record time and cycle writing. Pre Record Time: Set the time to record before the actual recording begins. 3.
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Page 19: Image Configuration
Encoder User Manual Day schedule Set the alarm time for alarm a special day, such as a holiday. Note: Holiday schedule takes priority over weekly schedule. ⚫ Snapshot Settings → → → Go to Config System Storage Snapshot to go to the interface as shown below. Set the format, resolution and quality of the image saved on the SD card and the snapshot interval and quantity and the timing snapshot here. - Page 20 Encoder User Manual Brightness: Set the brightness level of the camera’s image. Contrast: Set the color difference between the brightest and darkest parts. Hue: Set the total color degree of the image. Saturation: Set the degree of color purity. The purer the color is, the brighter the image is. Image Shift: If there is black edge in the live image, you can change the value to eliminate the black edge.
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Page 21: Video / Audio Configuration
Encoder User Manual Drag “ ” icons to set the time of day and night. Blue means day time and blank means night time. If the current mode is set to schedule, the image configuration mode will automatically switch between day and night according to the schedule. 4.2.2 Video / Audio Configuration Go to Image→Video / Audio interface as shown below. -
Page 22: Osd Configuration
Encoder User Manual I Frame interval: It determines how many frames are allowed between a “group of pictures”. When a new scene begins in a video, until that scene ends, the entire group of frames (or pictures) can be considered as a group of pictures. If there is not much movement in the scene, setting the value higher than the frame rate is fine, potentially resulting in less bandwidth usage. -
Page 23: Video Mask
Encoder User Manual Picture Overlap Settings: Check “OSD Content1”, choose “Picture Overlay” and click “Browse” to select the overlap picture. Then click “Upload” to upload the overlap picture. The pixel of the image shall not exceed 200*200, or it cannot be uploaded. 4.2.4 Video Mask →... -
Page 24: Roi Configuration
Encoder User Manual To clear the video mask: Click the “Clear” button to delete the current video mask area. 4.2.5 ROI Configuration Go to Image→ROI Config interface as shown below. 1. Check “Enable” and then click “Draw Area” button. 2. Drag the mouse to set the ROI area. 3. -
Page 25: Ptz Configuration
Encoder User Manual 4.3 PTZ Configuration Go to PTZ→Protocol interface as shown below. Set the protocol, address and baud rate according to the PTZ. 4.4 Alarm Configuration Alarm configuration includes four submenus: Motion Detection, Alarm In, Alarm Out and Alarm Server. 4.4.1 Motion Detection Go to Alarm→Motion Detection to set motion detection alarm. - Page 26 Encoder User Manual 1. Check “Enable” check box to activate motion based alarms. If unchecked, the device will not send out any signals to trigger motion-based recording to the NVR or CMS, even if there is motion in the video. Alarm Out: If selected, this would trigger an external relay output that is connected to the device on detecting a motion based alarm.
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Page 27: Other Alarms
Encoder User Manual Move the “Sensitivity” scroll bar to set the sensitivity. Select “Add” and click “Draw” button and drag mouse to select the motion detection area; Select “Erase” and drag the mouse to clear motion detection area. After that, click “Save” to save the settings. 3. -
Page 28: Alarm In
Encoder User Manual 2. Click “Enable” and set the alarm holding time. 3. Set alarm trigger options. Trigger alarm out, Email and FTP. The setup steps are the same as motion detection. Please refer to motion detection chapter for details. ⚫... -
Page 29: Alarm Out
Encoder User Manual 1. Click “Enable” and set the alarm type, alarm holding time and sensor name. 2. Set alarm trigger options. The setup steps are the same as motion detection. Please refer to motion detection chapter for details. 3. Click “Save” button to save the settings. 4. -
Page 30: Event Configuration
Encoder User Manual Day/Night Switch Linkage: Having selected this mode, choose to open or close alarm out when the device switches to day mode or night mode. Timing: Click “Add” and drag the mouse on the timeline to set the schedule of alarm out; click “Erase”... -
Page 31: Object Removal
Encoder User Manual Avoid scenario where the object’s color is similar to the background color. ⚫ ⚫ At any time of day or night, please make sure the image of the camera is clear and with adequate and even light, avoiding overexposure or too much darkness on both sides. 4.5.1 Object Removal Alarms will be triggered when the objects are removed from or left at the pre-defined area. -
Page 32: Exception
Encoder User Manual Set the alarm area number and then enter the desired alarm area name. Up to 4 alarm areas can be added. Click the “Draw Area” button and then click around the area where you want to set as the alarm area in the image (the alarm area should be a closed area). Click the “Stop Draw”... - Page 33 Encoder User Manual 1. Enable the applicable detection that’s desired. Scene Change Detection: Alarms will be triggered if the scene of the monitor video has changed. Video Blur Detection: Alarms will be triggered if the video becomes blurry. Enable Video Color Cast Detection: Alarms will be triggered if the video becomes obscured. 2.
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Page 34: Line Crossing
Encoder User Manual the system responds to the obscuring of the image. ※ The requirements of camera and surrounding area 1. Auto-focusing function should not been enabled for exception detection. 2. Try not to enable exception detection when light changes greatly in the scene. 3. -
Page 35: Intrusion
Encoder User Manual Set the alarm line and the direction. Up to 4 lines can be added. Multiple lines cannot be added simultaneously. Direction：A<->B, A->B and A<-B optional. This indicates the direction of the intruder who crosses over the alarm line that would trigger the alarm. A<->B: Alarms will be triggered when the intruder crosses over the alarm line from B to A or from A to B. - Page 36 Encoder User Manual 1. Enable region intrusion detection alarm and set the alarm holding time. 2. Set alarm trigger options. The setup steps are the same as motion detection. Please refer to motion detection chapter for details. 3. Click the “Save” button to save the settings. 4.
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Page 37: Network Configuration
Encoder User Manual ※ Configuration requirements of camera and surrounding area 1. Auto-focusing function should not be enabled for intrusion detection. 2. Avoid the scenes with many trees or the scenes with various light changes (like many flashing headlights). The ambient brightness of the scenes shouldn’t be too low. 3. -
Page 38: Port
Encoder User Manual Either method of network connection can be used. If PPPoE is used to connect internet, the device will get a dynamic WAN IP address. This IP address will change frequently. To be notified, the IP change notification function can be used. Click “IP Change Notification Config”... -
Page 39: Ddns
Encoder User Manual 1. Check “Enable”. 2. Check the IP address and port of the transfer media server in the CMS/VMS. Then enable the auto report in the CMS/VMS when adding a new device. Next, enter the remaining information of the device in the CMS/VMS. After that, the system will automatically allot a device ID. -
Page 40: Snmp
Encoder User Manual Create a domain name. After the domain name is successfully applied for, the domain name will be listed as below. 3. Enter the username, password, domain you apply for in the DDNS configuration interface. 4. Click the “Save” button to save the settings. 4.6.5 SNMP To get device status, parameters and alarm information and remotely manage the device, you can set the SNMP function. -
Page 41: 802.1X
Encoder User Manual 4.6.6 802.1x IEEE802.X which is an access control protocol. The setup steps are as follows: To use this function, the device shall be connected to a switch supporting 802.1x protocol. -
Page 42: Rtsp
Encoder User Manual The switch can be reckoned as an authentication system to identify the device in a local network. If the device connected to the network interface of the switch has passed the authentication of the switch, it can be accessed via the local network. Protocol type and EAPOL version: Please use the default settings. -
Page 43: Upnp
Encoder User Manual 3. Avoid the use of the same multicast address in the same local network. 4. When playing the video through the multicast streams in a VLC player, please pay attention to the mode of the VLC player. If it is set to TCP mode, the video cannot be played. 5. -
Page 44: Ftp
Encoder User Manual Sender Address: sender’s e-mail address. User name and password: sender’s user name and password. Server Address: The SMTP IP address or host name. Select the secure connection type at the “Secure Connection” pull-down list according to what’s required. -
Page 45: Https
Encoder User Manual 4.6.11 HTTPs HTTPs provides authentication of the web site and protects user privacy. Go to Config Config→Network→HTTPS as shown below. There is a certificate installed by default as shown above. Enable this function and save it. Then the device can be accessed by entering https://IP: https port via the web browser (eg. -
Page 46: P2P (Optional)
Encoder User Manual Click “Create” to create the certificate request. Then download the certificate request and submit it to the trusted certificate authority for signature. After receiving the signed certificate, import the certificate to the device. 4.6.12 P2P (Optional) If this function is enabled, the device can be quickly accessed by adding the device ID in mobile surveillance client or CMS/VMS client via WAN. - Page 47 Encoder User Manual Add user: 1. Click “Add” button to pop up the following textbox. 2. Enter user name in “User Name” textbox. 3. Enter letters or numbers in “Password” and “Confirm Password” textbox. 4. Choose the user type. Administrator has all permissions. Normal user can only view the live video.
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Page 48: Online User
Encoder User Manual 3. Enter the old password of the user in the “Old Password” text box. 4. Enter the new password in the “New password” and “Confirm Password” text box. 5. Enter computer’s MAC address as necessary. 6. Click the “OK” button to save the settings. Note: To change the access level of a user, the user must be deleted and added again with the new access level. -
Page 49: Security Management
Encoder User Manual The setup steps are as follows: Check the “Enable address filtering” check box. Select “Block/Allow the following address”, IPv4/IPv6/MAC and then enter IP address or MAC address in the address box and click the “Add” button. 4.7.4 Security Management Go to Config→Security→Security Management as shown below. -
Page 50: Reboot
Encoder User Manual ⚫ Import & Export Settings Configuration settings of the camera can be exported form a camera into another camera. 1. Click “Browse” to select the save path for import or export information on the PC. 2. Click the “Import Setting” or “Export Setting” button. ⚫... -
Page 51: Operation Log
Encoder User Manual 1. Click the “Browse” button to select the save path of the upgrade file 2. Click the “Upgrade” button to start upgrading the firmware. 3. The device will restart automatically Caution! Do not close the browser or disconnect the device from the network during the upgrade. -
Page 52: Search
Encoder User Manual 5 Search 5.1 Image Search Click Search to go to the interface as shown below. Images that are saved on the SD card can be found here. ⚫ Local Image Search Choose “Picture”—“Local”. Set time: Select date and choose the start and end time. Click to search the images. - Page 53 Encoder User Manual Click to return to the previous interface. ⚫ SD Card Image Search Choose “Picture”—“SD Card”. Set time: Select date and choose the start and end time. Choose the alarm events at the bottom of the interface. Click to search the images.
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Page 54: Video Search
Encoder User Manual Icon Description Icon Description Close: Select an image and click Close all: Click this button to close this button to close the image. all images. Save: Click this button to select Save all: Click this button to select the path for saving the image on the path for saving all pictures on the PC. -
Page 55: Sd Card Video Search
Encoder User Manual Icon Description Icon Description Play button. After pausing the video, click this button Pause button to continue playing. Stop button Speed down Speed up Watermark display Enable / disable audio; drag the slider to adjust the volume after enabling audio. - Page 56 Encoder User Manual Select the alarm events at the bottom of the interface. Select mix stream (video and audio stream) or video stream as needed. Double click on a file name in the list to start playback. The time table can be shown in 24H/12H/2H/1H format by clicking the corresponding buttons. Video clip and downloading Search the video files according to the above mentioned steps.
- Page 57 Encoder User Manual Click “Set up” to set the storage directory of the video files. Click “Open” to play the video. Click “Clear List” to clear the downloading list. Click “Close” to close the downloading window.
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Page 58: Appendix
Encoder User Manual Appendix Appendix 1 Q & A Q: How to find my password if I forget it? A：Reset the device to the default factory settings. Default IP: 192.168.226.201; User name: admin; Password: 123456 Q：Fail to connect devices through the web browser, why? A: Network is not well connected. - Page 59 Encoder User Manual Q：No sound can be heard, why? A：Audio input device is not connected. Please connect and try again. B: Audio function is not enabled at the corresponding channel. Please enable this function.
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Page 60: Appendix 2 Specifications
Encoder User Manual Appendix 2 Specifications Specification /Model HD Digital Video Server 1 CH, BNC interface (level:1.0Vp, impedance:75 Ω ); PAL/NTSC self-adaptive; up to 4MP HD Analog Video Video& Input AHD/CVBS video access; 2MP HD-TVI/AHD/CVBS video access Audio Input Audio Input 1 CH: 3.5mm interface, shared with two-way audio Video Compression H.265/H.264/MJPEG...
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