blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 2 von 77 Camera User Guide Table of contents LICENSE AGREEMENT ..................... 4 PRODUCT LIABILITY ......................5 Overview ..........................6 System requirements ......................8 Further manuals ....................... 10 Configuring the network camera AXIS P12xx..............11 Connecting the network camera AXIS P1204 / P1214 / P1224 .........
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 3 von 77 Camera User Guide 13.3 Front display of blue PiraT2 ..................67 14 Downloading video data ....................68 15 Converting video data ..................... 69 16 Watching videos ......................70 17 Axis IP Utility ........................
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 4 von 77 Camera User Guide LICENSE AGREEMENT Please read the license agreement of this license contract carefully, before you install the soft- ware. By the installation of the software you agree to the conditions of this license contract. This software-license agreement, in the following called “license”, contains all rights and re- strictions for final users that regulate the use of the accompanying software, operating instruc- tions and other documents, in the following called as “software”.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 5 von 77 Camera User Guide PRODUCT LIABILITY For all offers, sales and supplies the following conditions apply exclusively, even if the buyer, orderer and suchlike prescribes other conditions. Alterations are only valid, if they are agreed in writing.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 6 von 77 Camera User Guide Overview This user guide describes the installation and usage of a system for video recording. It consists of one network camera AXIS P12-series / F-series / 211 / 210 / 207 or a Video Encoder AXIS Q7404 / P7214 with analog cameras and a one of the data logger ...
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 7 von 77 Camera User Guide To ensure the most reliable operation of your system as possible, please make sure to use al- ways current firmware and software versions. Index bP2-Mini_Camera_UserGuide_V2.4.1.doc...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 8 von 77 Camera User Guide System requirements Control Unit A Windows based Laptop or PC is needed to configure the devices of Telemotive AG by Telemotive System Client. It also allows to save the recorded data and to use them offline later.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 9 von 77 Camera User Guide AXIS Q7404 / P7214 Video Encoder The AXIS Video Encoder is a high performance, four-channel standalone device that integrates up to four analog cameras (NTSC/PAL) at a time into an IP-based video surveillance system. Video Encoder and camera are connected via BNC connector.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 10 von 77 Camera User Guide Further manuals Beside this user guide we offer the main manuals for our client as well as for the different data logger generations in our ServiceCenter at https://sc.telemotive.de/bluepirat. User manual for the Telemotive System Client https://sc.telemotive.de/4/uploads/media/TelemotiveSystemClient_UserManual.pdf User manual for blue PiraT2 / blue PiraT2 5E...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 11 von 77 Camera User Guide Configuring the network camera AXIS P12xx Connecting the network camera AXIS P1204 / P1214 / P1224 Connect the camera with the associated main unit. Connect the power supply to the main unit. Connect your PC or laptop via Ethernet cable to the main unit.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 12 von 77 Camera User Guide Access to the network camera AXIS P12xx Open your browser and type in the preset IP address of the network camera: 192.168.0.90. (http://192.168.0.90) Choose your password and type it in. This password will be needed later. If the system asks for a further authentication, please type in the same password like before.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 13 von 77 Camera User Guide Thereafter you have to set the power line frequency of the power supply. In Europe 50 Hz is common. Figure 5.4: Configure the power line frequency Now you should see the live stream of the connected network camera.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 14 von 77 Camera User Guide Creating the user “admin” For communicating with the blue data logger a special user is needed with administrator rights. Click [Setup] [Basic Setup] [1 Users] [Add…]. Figure 5.6: Add a new user A new window is opened.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 15 von 77 Camera User Guide Setting date and time Change to the entry [Basic Setup] [3 Date & Time]. Choose the <Time mode> (o) Set manually. Set up date and time. Confirm the settings with [Save]. Comment: The time set here is initially only a temporary adjustment.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 16 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 5.9: Include date and time in the video stream The setup for in the video image embedded timestamps is finished. Note: In case that the video is stuttering or has breaks, please reduce the preset <Maximum frame rate>.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 17 von 77 Camera User Guide IP configuration Change to the entry [Basic Setup] [2 TCP/IP]. Choose the <IPv4 Address Configuration> (o) Use the following IP address. Type in these data: IP address: 192.168.1.90 Subnet mask:...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 18 von 77 Camera User Guide For reconnecting you have to change your computers IP address to 192.168.1.80. Then type in your browser the new IP address of the network camera, to access the configuration again. (http://192.168.1.90) Note: Finally, change your PCs or laptops IP configuration back to dynamic configuration.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 19 von 77 Camera User Guide Configuring the network camera AXIS F41/F44 Connecting the network camera AXIS F41/F44 Connect the camera with the associated main unit. Connect the power supply to the main unit. Connect your PC or laptop via Ethernet cable to the main unit.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 20 von 77 Camera User Guide Access to the network camera AXIS F41/F44 Open your browser and type in the preset IP address of the network camera: 192.168.0.90. Choose your password and type it in. This password will be needed later. If the system asks for a further authentication, please type in the same password like before.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 21 von 77 Camera User Guide Thereafter you have to set the capture mode and the power line frequency of the power supply. In Europe 50 Hz is common. Figure 6.5: Configure the capture mode F41 Figure 6.1: Configure the capture mode F44 Figure 6.6: Configure the power line frequency bP2-Mini_Camera_UserGuide_V2.4.1.doc...
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 22 von 77 Camera User Guide Now you should see the live stream of the connected network camera. Figure 6.7: Picture of a connected network camera Index bP2-Mini_Camera_UserGuide_V2.4.1.doc...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 23 von 77 Camera User Guide Creating the user “admin” For communicating with the data logger a special user is needed with administrator rights. Click [Setup] [Basic Setup] [1 Users] [Add…]. Figure 6.8: Adding a new user A new window is opened.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 24 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 6.9: Enable anonymous viewer login Setting date and time Change to the entry [Basic Setup] [3 Date & Time]. Choose the <Time mode> (o) Set manually.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 25 von 77 Camera User Guide Attention: Before you start recording always set the date and time in the data logger first. It is impossible to change the timestamp at recorded video data. This means, the setup of a new logger time before downloading does not change the time within the video pic- tures.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 26 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 6.12: Include date and time in the video stream The setup for in the video image embedded timestamps is finished. Note: In case that the video is stuttering or has breaks, please reduce the preset <Maximum frame rate>.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 27 von 77 Camera User Guide Audio settings (FW 2.0.1 onwards) Change to [Basic Setup] [4 Video Stream] and switch to the tab [Audio]. Activate the checkbox Enable audio to enable the general audio functionality. Note: Using the AXIS F44 these settings must be made for Camera 1 to 4.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 28 von 77 Camera User Guide In the dropdown box next to <Source> you can choose between [Line] for an audio source like an MP3 player and [Microphone]. Figure 6.15: Select audio input (Line) The source [Microphone] supports additionally the functionality to power a microphone.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 29 von 77 Camera User Guide IP configuration Change to the entry [Basic Setup] [2 TCP/IP]. Choose the <IPv4 Address Configuration> (o) Use the following IP address. Type in these data: IP address: 192.168.1.90 Subnet mask:...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 30 von 77 Camera User Guide Resetting configuration The camera AXIS F41/F44 can be set to default settings by the following steps: 1. Disconnect the connection to the power supply. 2. Press and hold the control button next to the SD slot and 3.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 31 von 77 Camera User Guide Configuring the network camera AXIS 207/210/211 Warning: The camera must have installed the firmware version 4.40. If there is another firmware version installed it is recommended to install the 4.40. Any camera that is used with the data loggers blue PiraT2 / blue PiraT2 5E / blue PiraT Mini can be installed manually or automatically (recommended).
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 32 von 77 Camera User Guide 7.2.1 Installing the camera template The template “blue PiraT_Kamera_AXIS-ConfigTemplate_vX.X.cmt” configures your camera automatically. The download file is available in our ServiceCenter at [blue PiraT] [Dokumen- tations] under the manual of the camera connection.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 33 von 77 Camera User Guide 3. Click [OK] to confirm the template. A dialog opens. 4. Check the configuration process. Figure 7.3: Result of the configuration process Index bP2-Mini_Camera_UserGuide_V2.4.1.doc...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 34 von 77 Camera User Guide 7.2.2 Creating the user “admin” For communicating with the data logger a special user is needed with administrator rights. 1. Click the configured AXIS camera with the right mouse button. 2.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 35 von 77 Camera User Guide Manual configuration 1. Reset camera to the factory default settings. 2. Connect camera with the PC / laptop via an Ethernet cable. 3. Open browser. 4.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 36 von 77 Camera User Guide 7.3.2 IP configuration Change to the entry [Basic Configuration] [2. TCP/IP]. Choose the <IPv4 Address Configu- ration> (o) Use the following IP address. Type in these data: IP address: 192.168.1.90 Subnet mask:...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 37 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 7.9: Hint 2 For reconnecting you have to change your computers IP address to 192.168.1.80. Then type in your browser the new IP address of the network camera, to access the configuration again. Note: Finally, change your PCs or laptops IP configuration back to dynamic configuration.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 38 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 7.10: Enable anonymous viewer login Index bP2-Mini_Camera_UserGuide_V2.4.1.doc...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 39 von 77 Camera User Guide 7.3.4 Setting date and time Change to the entry [Basic Configuration] [3. Date & Time]. Choose the <Time mode> (o) Set manually. Set up date and time. Confirm the settings with [Save]. Comment: The time set here is initially only a temporary adjustment.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 40 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 7.12: Include date and time in the video stream The setup for in the video image embedded timestamps is finished. Note: In case that the video is stuttering or has breaks, please reduce the preset <Maximum frame rate>.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 41 von 77 Camera User Guide 7.3.5 Setting MPEG-4 Change to the entry [Video & Image] [Advanced] [MPEG-4]. Change <Length> to 32. Choose the <Maximum bit rate> (o) Limited to … kbit/s. Type in “3000”. Figure 7.13: MPEG-4 settings Index bP2-Mini_Camera_UserGuide_V2.4.1.doc...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 42 von 77 Camera User Guide Configuring the Video Encoder AXIS Q7404 Connecting the Video Encoder AXIS Q7404 Connect the required cameras with the Video Encoder. The BNC connectors of the Video En- coder are numbered.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 43 von 77 Camera User Guide Access to the Video Encoder AXIS Q7404 Open your browser and type in the preset IP address of the video server: 192.168.0.90. Choose your password and type it in. This password will be needed later. If the system asks for a further authentication, please type in the same password like before.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 44 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 8.5: Selecting a language If you download a language file to your PC, it has to be selected in the next step and installed by clicking [Weiter].
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 45 von 77 Camera User Guide Creating the user “admin” For communicating with the data logger a special user is needed with administrator rights. [Basic Setup] [1 Users] [Add…] (3). Click [Setup] Figure 8.7: Adding a new user A new window opens.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 46 von 77 Camera User Guide Setting date and time Change to the entry [Basic Setup] [3. Date & Time] (9). Choose the <Time mode> (o) Set manually (10). Set up date and time. Confirm the settings with [Save] (11). Comment: The time set here is initially only a temporary adjustment.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 47 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 8.9: Including date and time in the video stream The setup for in the video image embedded timestamps is finished. Note: In case that the video is stuttering or has breaks, please reduce the preset <Maximum frame rate>.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 48 von 77 Camera User Guide IP configuration Change to the entry [Basic Setup] [2. TCP/IP] (12). Choose the <IPv4 Address Configura- tion> (o) Use the following IP address (13). Type in these data (14): IP address: 192.168.1.90 Subnet mask:...
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 49 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 8.11: Hint 1 Figure 8.12: Hint 2 For reconnecting you have to change your computers IP address to 192.168.1.80. Then type in your browser the new IP address of the network camera, to access the configuration again. The first camera connected to the Video Encoder AXIS Q7404 is now configured.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 50 von 77 Camera User Guide Configuring the Video Encoder AXIS P7214 Connecting the Video Encoder AXIS P7214 Connect the required cameras with the Video Encoder. The BNC connectors of the Video En- coder are numbered.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 51 von 77 Camera User Guide Access to the Video Encoder AXIS P7214 Open your browser and type in the preset IP address of the video server: 192.168.0.90. Choose your password and type it in. This password will be needed later. If the system asks for a further authentication, please type in the same password like before.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 52 von 77 Camera User Guide Depending on the installed language at the video server you can now download a new lan- guage file or select the existing. Figure 9.5: Select a language If you download a language file to your PC, it has to be selected in the next step and installed by clicking [Weiter].
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 53 von 77 Camera User Guide Creating the user “admin” For communicating with the data logger a special user is needed with administrator rights. [Basic Setup] [1. Users] [Add…] (3). Click [Setup] Figure 9.7: Adding a new user A new window is opened.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 54 von 77 Camera User Guide Setting date and time Change to the entry [Basic Setup] [3. Date & Time] (9). Choose the <Time mode> (o) Set manually (10). Set up date and time. Confirm the settings with [Save] (11). Comment: The time set here is initially only a temporary adjustment.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 55 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 9.10: Include date and time in the video stream The setup for in the video image embedded timestamps is finished. Note: In case that the video is stuttering or has breaks, please reduce the preset <Maximum frame rate>.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 56 von 77 Camera User Guide IP configuration Change to the entry [Basic Setup] [2 TCP/IP] (3). Choose the <IPv4 Address Configuration> (o) Use the following IP address (4). Type in these data (5): IP address: 192.168.1.90 Subnet mask:...
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 57 von 77 Camera User Guide This also will be told to you in an information window: Figure 9.12: Hint 1 Figure 9.13: Hint 2 For reconnecting you have to change your computers IP address to 192.168.1.80. Then type in your browser the new IP address of the network camera, to access the configuration again.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 58 von 77 Camera User Guide Save and restore the Video Encoder settings To save all settings of the AXIS video server you can use the program “AXIS Camera Manage- ment”, which can be downloaded on the website of AXIS (registration required). Needed software: AXIS Camera Management v2.00.31 http://www.axis.com/techsup/software/index.htm http://www.axis.com/de/products/cam_mgmt_software/interface.htm...
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 59 von 77 Camera User Guide After selecting your device and logging in with your chosen password for the user “root” from before you add the device to the device list with [Next >] and [Finish] in the next window. Figure 10.3: Adding devices step 2 Figure 10.4: Adding devices step 3 Figure 10.5: Device added...
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 60 von 77 Camera User Guide To save the current settings please right click your device. In the shortcut menu select [Parame- ter Management] [Create Parameter File…]. Figure 10.6: Creating Parameter File The program reads the configuration from the video server.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 61 von 77 Camera User Guide Resetting the Video Encoder AXIS Q7404 / P7214 If something is configured incorrectly in the camera or the password is lost, it is important to reset the video server for a new configuration.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 62 von 77 Camera User Guide Connecting video equipment to the data logger Depending on the logger model you have several ways to connect the network camera or Video Encoder to the logger. blue PiraT Mini: It is possible to use one of the front Ethernet ports (ETH #1 / TSL or ETH #2 / TSL) or one of the back ports (ETH #3 or ETH #4).
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 63 von 77 Camera User Guide Configuring the data logger 13.1 General settings The logger should be configured as DHCP server, if it is not already configured accordingly (de- fault value). Therefore click on the application [Open configuration] in the Telemotive System Client.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 64 von 77 Camera User Guide logger shuts down and enters standby mode according to the lower time indication despite the video recording. So you have two options: Deactivating the automatic standby and shifting the device to standby manually, if nec- essary or ...
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 65 von 77 Camera User Guide To record video blocks of certain length, type in your desired value in seconds at <Video block length>. In the dropdown menu at <Video Servers> select the connected network camera / Video En- coder.
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 66 von 77 Camera User Guide If you have chosen to use the recommended user and password, you can activate the checkbox for Default password (5). If you have chosen to use your own password, deactivate the checkbox for Default password and type in your chosen “admin”...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 67 von 77 Camera User Guide 13.3 Front display of blue PiraT2 With the [OFF / Esc] button at the front of the data logger the main window appears on the dis- play.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 68 von 77 Camera User Guide Downloading video data The Telemotive System Client application allows downloading and saving the recorded data as offline data set from the logger on the computers disk to use it later or to convert the data direct- ly from the logger.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 69 von 77 Camera User Guide Converting video data The Telemotive System Client additionally allows to save data from the logger in a requested format on a PC or external storage device. Because video signals are directly provided as MPEG4 stream there is no direct conversion possible.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 70 von 77 Camera User Guide Watching videos The .mpeg4 video files cannot be watched with the data logger. They can be used only if they have been downloaded or converted and saved to a computers disk first. They can be played on any standard video player.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 71 von 77 Camera User Guide Axis IP Utility is a small tool that you can download from the Axis Hompepage over the following link: http://www.axis.com/global/en/support/downloads/axis-ip-utility Figure 17.1: Axis IP Utility AXIS IP Utility helps you set the IP address of an Axis network video product.
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 72 von 77 Camera User Guide Abbreviations Kürzel / abbreviation Bedeutung / meaning blue PiraT Processing Information Recording Analyzing Tool blue PiraT blue PiraT2 bP2 5E blue PiraT2 5E bPMini blue PiraT Mini RC Touch Remote Control Touch bP Remote...
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 73 von 77 Camera User Guide PHYsical Bus Connect Passwort Receiver Data Secure Digital SFTP Secure File Transfer Protocol Secure Hash Secure Sockets Layer TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Transport Layer Security Telemotive Packetformat Telemotive System Link User Datagram Protocol...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 74 von 77 Camera User Guide List of figures Figure 4.1: links to the manuals ....................10 Figure 5.1: Setting a static IP address ..................11 Figure 5.2: Create a user password..................12 Figure 5.3: Login to the web interface ..................
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blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 75 von 77 Camera User Guide Figure 8.9: Including date and time in the video stream ............47 Figure 8.10: Setting an IP address ................... 48 Figure 8.11: Hint 1 ........................49 Figure 8.12: Hint 2 ........................
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Seite 76 von 77 Camera User Guide List of tables Table 18.1: Abbreviations ......................73 Index bP2-Mini_Camera_UserGuide_V2.4.1.doc...
blue PiraT2 / 5E / Mini Datum: 16.09.2016 Camera User Guide Seite 77 von 77 Contact Telemotive AG Office München Frankfurter Ring 115a 80807 München Tel.: +49 89 357186-0 Fax.: +49 89 357186-520 E-Mail: info@telemotive.de Web: www.telemotive.de Sales Tel.: +49 89 357186-550 Fax.: +49 89 357186-520 E-Mail:...
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