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CONFIGURATION MANUAL
RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II)
Page:1
Configuration options
RK SERIES IP cameras
GUI Version II
Operative manual
for the installer and for the user
How to configure the camera with the browser
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  • Page 1 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:1 Configuration options RK SERIES IP cameras GUI Version II Operative manual for the installer and for the user How to configure the camera with the browser DSE SRL - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 2 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:2 Introduction The RK series cameras have several configurable operation options. It is possible to customize these settings by accessing the cameras with Internet Explorer. All configuration options are explained in this manual.
  • Page 3 In this manual we start from the login window where you can enter the username and password for access. The factory access data of the RK Series cameras are: USER NAME: admin PASSWORD: admin It is important to choose the Italian language to obtain the interface used in this manual.
  • Page 4 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:4 ATTENTION - It is possible to connect several clients at the same time up to a maximum of 15 clients per camera. A message suggests changing the factory password, if you haven't done so already. You can postpone if you don't want to not change the factory password for now.
  • Page 5 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:5 Checks in live view When the connection is started, the LIVE view of the camera opens automatically. If this does not happen, go back to the installation manual and check the correct installation of the ActiveX components.
  • Page 6 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:6 file. The movie is saved in AVI format in the native resolution of the video stream. Note that recording via Internet Explorer is intended for saving short clips and not for 24/7 uninterrupted recording for which an NVR must be used.
  • Page 7 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:7 Check in playback If the camera has an SD card slot you can insert a micro SD memory to record. You can review the recordings in the PLAYBACK section...
  • Page 8 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:8 Activate digital zoom thanks to which it is possible to draw frames to enlarge on the image. Right click to exit. Take and save a photo. Pressing the TAKE PHOTO button saves on the PC the frame you are viewing at that moment.
  • Page 9 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:9 Check Photographs If the camera is equipped with face recognition, you can view the photos taken in the PHOTOGRAPHS section You can search for photos that the camera has saved as a result of face detections and download them.
  • Page 10 Later in this chapter we will analyze one by one all the options found in these folders. The options are the same for all cameras of the RK series, with minor variations based on the specific features and functions of the individual models.

  • Page 11: Local Configuration

    CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:11 LOCAL CONFIGURATION In this section you set the save folders that the browser uses to save files on the local computer SAVE VIDEO FILES IN - Choose in which folder to save the files recorded with the browser PLAYBACK PATH - Choose in which folder to save the downloaded video files from the memory in the camera.

  • Page 12: Device Information

    CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:12 SYSTEM This section of the configuration contains general system options. Contains 3 subsections. DEVICE INFORMATION This window contains the version data of the camera DATE HOUR In this section you set the date and time of the camera which is shown in superimposition and is necessary for the correct functioning of various functions.
  • Page 13 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:13 Cameras support 3 kinds of setting: Automatic synchronization from NTP Server via web, Manual setting, Synchronization with computer TIME ZONE- Select the reference time zone. For Italy GMT + 1.

  • Page 14: System Settings

    CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:14 synchronizes the date and time with the computer in use. Furthermore, if you use this option, in the event of a blackout the camera will automatically update the time by interrogating an NVR on the network.
  • Page 15 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:15 RESTART THE DEVICE - Perform a restart of the equipment RESTORE DEFAULT VALUES - Clears all user configurations and restores the camera to factory settings. FIRMWARE FILE- Allows you to search for the camera firmware update file and upload it to the camera with the UPDATE button.
  • Page 16 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:16 It is possible to export the memory in TXT format. SAFETY In this section, the passwords for accessing the camera are configured Each camera can recognize up to 16 different users.
  • Page 17 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:17 USER - Access to LIVE viewing only, access to configuration disabled. SD CARD MANAGEMENT In this section you can format the SD card that you have inserted into the camera (for cameras that have an onboard SD slot).
  • Page 18 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:18 RECORDING MODE - Choose overwrite if you want the camera to continue recording with full memory overwriting the oldest files. Alternatively, you can choose Do Not Overwrite if you prefer the recording to stop.
  • Page 19 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:19 NETWORK This section consists of several sections TCP / IP Here, the basic parameters for network communication are set. These parameters are usually programmed during installation with the IPCSEARCH program. In...
  • Page 20 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:20 the time. You can enter the DNS server address of your Internet provider (ISP) or other online DNS servers such as Google's (8.8.8.8). TEST - If you enter a new IP address for the camera you can, with the TEST button, check that it is available and not used by other devices on the network.
  • Page 21 The RK Series cameras support the most popular DDNS services and are able to periodically send the Internet IP address assigned to them to the DDNS provider.
  • Page 22 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:22 server WWW.FREEIP.COM whose use is free as it is included with the camera, as illustrated in the installation manual. Connection with P2P server, unlike DDNS, does not require router port mapping.
  • Page 23 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:23 RK cameras can send alarm EMAILs following an event generated by motion detection and attach a photo or video. ADDRESS -the sender address that will appear in the e-mail sent by the camera.
  • Page 24 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:24 AUTHENTICATION: YES USER / PASSWORD: Those of your account This function must be enabled if you want to access the camera via the web using the P2P cloud server as illustrated in the REMOTE ACCESS manual.
  • Page 25 RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:25 The RK series cameras allow you to save recordings on external cloud servers, if the upload band that your provider makes available to you allows it. CLOUD TYPE - Cloud services on Google and Dropbox platforms are supported. The camera is already registered to be able to access these services.
  • Page 26 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:26 VIDEO AFTER LOGIN ONLY - This setting is very important. If a DVR or software with ONVIF standard is connected to the camera, the correct access password may or may not be required in order to view the video streaming.
  • Page 27 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:27 SCAN - Press to search for all available wifi networks STATUS - Indicates the status of the connection SSID - Choose the name of the network you want to connect the camera to...
  • Page 28 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:28 VIDEO This section allows you to adjust the parameters of the camera's video streams VIDEO In this section all the parameters that regulate the video streams of the camera and that determine their heaviness in terms of available bandwidth requirement are set.

  • Page 29: Bitrate Control

    PROFILE - It is the H264 compression type: Baseline, Main and High profile. AUDIO Some RK series cameras support audio. In this section you can choose the audio encoding and adjust the volume. DSE SRL - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 30 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:30 DSE SRL - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...

  • Page 31: Image Adjustment

    CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:31 IMAGE This section allows you to adjust the image quality of the camera. The available items may vary depending on the camera model. IMAGE ADJUSTMENT PICTURE ADJUSTMENT - Contains BRIGHTNESS / CONTRAST / SATURATION / SHARPNESS adjustments - Directly adjust the camera image allowing you to compensate for any non-optimal situations.

  • Page 32: White Balance

    CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:32 In this section you can adjust two parameters: The day / night passage delay (filter removal) from 1 to 9 and the camera operating mode with the following options: Always colors, Always B...
  • Page 33 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:33 It is possible to define which information should appear in the image overlay. You can enter the date and time as well as any description, such as the camera name The position of the overlay can be chosen at the top or bottom left.

  • Page 34: Motion Detection

    CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:34 NORMAL ALARMS Cameras can generate alarms and perform actions. The alarms section includes the NORMAL EVENTS and, if you have a camera with human detection, also the SMART EVENTS section.
  • Page 35 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:35 In this second window concerning the Motion Detection it is defined in which time bands of the week the motion must be activated. DSE SRL - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...
  • Page 36 SD card or activating alarm outputs , if the camera has one. PRIVACY The RK series cameras allow you to mask areas of the image to protect privacy needs. It is possible to trace up to 3 privacy masks with the mouse.

  • Page 37: Alarm Inputs

    Page:37 TAMPERING The RK series cameras allow you to signal if the camera is blinded by covering its field of view. This allows you to generate an alarm if the camera is subject to a sabotage. As in the motion detection described above, you can draw the detection area and set the sensitivity.
  • Page 38 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:38 RK cameras can manage: Region Of Interest (ROI) or Areas of Interest. This is an advanced setting aimed at optimizing the use of video compression in the image.
  • Page 39 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:39 Region Of Interest (ROI) are only effective with H264 and H265 compressions. DSE SRL - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...

  • Page 40: Facial Recognition

    INTELLIGENT ALARMS - FACE RECOGNITION Some cameras can generate alarms following intelligent detections, also called video analysis. If you have purchased an RK Series camera equipped with face recognition, you will find the adjustments in the SMART EVENTS section. FACIAL RECOGNITION Cameras can recognize the presence of a face in the frame and perform alarm actions.
  • Page 41 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:41 MIN. PIXEL - If you choose, for example, 30 pixels it means that a face, to be recognized, must occupy at least 30 pixels. Faces further away, therefore smaller, will be ignored TRACKING FRAME - If you activate this function, the detected face is highlighted by a red frame in live view.
  • Page 42 RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:42 IO OUTPUT - The camera triggers the alarm output it is equipped with. In addition to its own alarm actions, the camera sends the signal to our RK series NVRs which can trigger other alarm actions. FACES DATABASE In the Face Database tab you can upload images for recognition You can put all the photos of known people in a folder on your computer.
  • Page 43 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:43 IMPORT MODE - You can choose to load a new database and overwrite any previous database by choosing OVERWRITE. If you choose ADD, the photos you upload will be added to those previously uploaded.
  • Page 44 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:44 A library called DEFAULT already exists by default but it is advisable to create one or more customized ones with the ADD / MODIFY / DELETE buttons. For each library you will enter these...
  • Page 45 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:45 high value, like 70/80%, the subject must be very similar to be reported, while if you set a low value, below 50%, you may have untimely detections, but you will also be able to identify the subject when the face is only partially visible.
  • Page 46 SMART ALARMS - HUMAN DETECTION Some cameras can generate alarms following intelligent detections, also called video analysis. If you have purchased an RK Series camera equipped with human detection, you will find the adjustments in the SMART EVENTS section. INTRUSION IN THE AREA Cameras can detect if a person enters a defined area.
  • Page 47 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:47 WARNING AREA - You can trace up to 4 lines (1-2-3-4) of detection in the image. DIRECTION - You can specify whether to trigger the alarm in each case or only if the crossing takes place in one direction or the other.
  • Page 48 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:48 WARNING ZONE - You can trace up to 4 detection areas (1-2-3-4) in the image. TIME THRESHOLD - The alarm is triggered if a human figure enters the area and remains there...
  • Page 49 CONFIGURATION MANUAL RK SERIES - ONVIF IP CAMERAS (GUI vers. II) Page:49 WARNING ZONE - You can trace up to 4 detection areas (1-2-3-4) in the image. CROWDING PERCENTAGE - The alarm is triggered if the crowding percentage in the area exceeds this threshold DSE SRL - ITALY - WWW.DSE.EU...

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