Asoni CAM742F User Manual

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1080P Full-HD
H.264 CMOS Network Camera
CAM742F / CAM742F-W / CAM742F-PoE
User's Manual
Date: 3/12/2013
Firmware Version: V01.00.01.3165

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  • Page 1 1080P Full-HD H.264 CMOS Network Camera CAM742F / CAM742F-W / CAM742F-PoE User’s Manual Date: 3/12/2013 Firmware Version: V01.00.01.3165...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Content Content ............................1 Preface ..........................3 Product Specifications......................3 Product Installation ....................... 6 3.1 Hardware Installation ......................6 3.1.1 Cable Connections ..................... 6 3.2 Monitor Setting ........................8 3.3 IP Assignment ........................9 Live Video ........................... 11 4.1 Connect with PC......................11 4.2 Connect with Mobile Phone .....................
  • Page 3 5.6 System ..........................44 5.6.1 System Information ....................44 5.6.2 User Management ....................45 5.6.3 Date / Time ....................... 47 5.6.4 Maintenance......................49 Network Configuration ......................51 6.1 Intranet Only ........................51 6.1.1 Connects to PC Directly ................... 51 6.1.2 Connects to an Exist LAN ..................52 6.2 Internet Only ........................
  • Page 4: Preface

    1. Preface This camera is a 1080P Full-HD 2 Mega-Pixel CMOS network camera which builds in web server. User views real-time video via IE browser. It supports H.264 and MJPEG video compression which provides smooth and high quality video. The PoE model built-in support for Power over Ethernet allows the camera to receive both data and power over a single Ethernet cable.
  • Page 5 Audio Out 1 built-in speaker Power Supply Normal & Wireless model: DC 12V, 1A PoE model (built-in PoE Splitter): Use PoE: PoE Injector (IEEE 802.3af) Or, use Power Adaptor: DC 12V, 1A Power Consumption Max. 7 Watt Dimensions W64 x H95 x D45 mm Network Ethernet 10/ 100 Base-T...
  • Page 6 Resolution: 160x128 Frame Rate: up to 30FPS Video Format: MJPEG Video Bitrate Adjustment CBR, VBR Image Adjustment Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, Sharpness, De-noise, Gamma, White Balance, Exposure, WDR, ICR control mode, Video orientation Image Snapshot Privacy Mask Yes, 3 different areas Motion Detection Yes, 3 different areas Event Trigger...
  • Page 7: Product Installation

    3. Product Installation 3.1 Hardware Installation 3.1.1 Cable Connections           To connect the DC 12V power adapter. Power Jack:  The RJ-45 connector allows connect the Ethernet cable. Network Connector:  The built-in microphone to receive the voice.
  • Page 8 PoE (Power over Ethernet) is a technology that integrates power into a standard LAN infrastructure. It enables power to be provided to the network device, such as an IP phone or a network camera, using the same cable as that used for network connection. It eliminates the need for power outlets at the camera locations.
  • Page 9: Monitor Setting

    3.2 Monitor Setting 1. Right-Click on the desktop. Select “Properties” Change color quality to “Highest (32bit)”.
  • Page 10: Ip Assignment

     MAC Address: Each network camera has a unique Ethernet address (MAC address) shown on the sticker of the device. “Asoni IP Search” is a utility that provides an easier, more efficient way to configure the IP address and network settings of the network camera in Local Network (LAN).
  • Page 11 2. IP Search searches all the network devices which connect to the intranet and lists on the window. Click [Search] button to search again. 3. From the list, click and select the device with the MAC Address that corresponds to the device that is to be configured, and then click [Setup] button, the network configuration of this device will be shown.
  • Page 12: Live Video

    4. Live Video 4.1 Connect with PC Start the IE browser, type the IP address of the network camera in the address field: http://<IP of camera> If the “HTTP Port” has been changed from “80”, type the URL as: http://<IP of camera>:<HTTP Port> After link to the camera, it will show a dialogue box.
  • Page 13 When popup the following dialogue box, click [Yes].
  • Page 14 The web page of the device shows as following. ⑤ ① ② ③ ④ ⑥  Language : Change the display language.  Configuration : Go into the configuration page to set the parameters if necessary.  Select Stream : Select the video stream from the pull-down list to display it.
  • Page 15 Snapshot : Click this button to take snapshot of the video. The image will be saved to the indicated location that is defined with [File Location] button. Record : Click this button to record the video into the local PC. The video will be saved to the indicated location that is defined with [File Location] button.
  • Page 16: Connect With Mobile Phone

    4.2 Connect with Mobile Phone Start the web browser, type the IP address of the network camera in the address field: http://<IP of camera> After link to the camera, it will show a dialogue box for log in. Key-in the user name and password to log-in and the live video will be shown.
  • Page 17: Configuration

    5. Configuration Click [Configuration] button to get into the configuration page. Click [Live View] button to back to the Live-View page. Sub-menu Main menu To open the page for configure, click the button on “Main menu” area on the left side, and then click the button on “Sub-menu”...
  • Page 18: Video / Audio

    5.1 Video / Audio 5.1.1 Video Stream This device has in total 6 independent and simultaneous streams which can be used. The Live View page provides access to a list of streams which are set in this page. Stream Enabled Stream 2 ~ 6 can be enable or disable by check or uncheck this option.
  • Page 19 Encode Resolution You can set up a different video resolution for Stream 2. Note: the resolution of stream 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are fixed and can’t be changed. Encode Type You can select H.264 or MJPEG video compression for Stream 1 and 2. Note: the encode type of stream 3, 4, 5 and 6 are fixed and can’t be changed.
  • Page 20 Reaction Delay Time Available only for “Enhanced CBR”, sets the maximum time in milliseconds for which the Target Bitrate Maximum is allowed. Quality Level Sets the level of the image quality of video stream, the higher number the higher quality. The range of quality can be set by the Quality Level Max and Min. After set up, click [Save] to save the settings.
  • Page 21: Video (Advanced)

    5.1.2 Video (Advanced) Enable Digital PT The Digital PT feature allows you pan, tilt around the image within a selected image area. The streams for using Digital PTZ are streams 2, 5 and 6 (such streams will be Configuration  Video/Audio shown they are enable from the “Video Stream”...
  • Page 22 Select “u-LAW” or “Off” to enable or disable the audio input. The “u-LAW” is highly recommended for 3GPP mobile surveillance (for example, on iPhone or other network-enabled smart phones and NVR surveillance application software). OSD Setting Camera Name You can type a name into this field to identify this device (maximum of 20 characters). Date / Time Displays the date and time on the video.
  • Page 23: Camera

    5.2 Camera 5.2.1 Camera Setting WB (White Balance) Enable and Disable the white balance adjustment for the image. Selections of Enable include manual selections based on the preferred method for the light conditions where the camera has been setup in. Exposure Configure the exposure settings to suit the image quality requirements in relation to...
  • Page 24 lighting, frame rate and bandwidth considerations. Exposure Time and Gain Control can be adjusted based on the specific need. Image Enhancement Image adjustments features may help on improving the image quality displayed. Mirror / Flip Turn ON or OFF these features if the installation of the camera requires the image to be mirrored horizontally or side flipped.
  • Page 25: Privacy Mask

    5.2.2 Privacy Mask Sets a privacy masking on the selected area; a maximum of 3 privacy masks are allowed. To enable the mask, make a checkmark on the box for enabling it, and after marking the area using the mouse, click on [Save Settings] button to make the changes permanent.
  • Page 26: Network

    5.3 Network The Network Settings page allows the user to change and add more sophisticated configurations based on the network infrastructure where the Network Camera is installed. As for the IP Search utility is useful for initial boot up and straight network configuration, the Network Settings page offers a flexible way to fully utilize the network capabilities.
  • Page 27 Netmask: Specify the mask for the subnet the network camera. Gateway: Specify the IP address for the Gateway. DNS 1: Specify the IP address for the first group of DNS. DNS 2: Specify the IP address for the second group of DNS. PPPoE The PPPoE feature enables the user to connect the Network Camera directly to the ADSL Modem having direct access to Internet.
  • Page 28: Network (Advanced)

    5.3.2 Network (Advanced) NTP Configuration Use the following NTP server address: Enter the host name or IP address of the NTP server. Note: For users using PPPoE as their network access, any change made to the “Network address” of the “NTP Configuration” may cause the screen to remain still for a while, because your local ISP (Internet Service Provider) is assigning new IP address and new values for the HTTP, RTSP and FTP ports, whenever a change is made to NTP through PPPoE.
  • Page 29 and user applications. Check the box to enable the service. Enable UPnP/ Enable UPnP Transversal This device supports UPnP, if the UPnP service is enabled on your computer, the device will automatically be detected and a new icon will be added to “My Network Places”.
  • Page 30: Ddns

    5.3.3 DDNS The DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service) feature allows users to access the Network Camera without the need of remembering the IP address, but rather using a name. For example: http://www.mycamera.com To be able to use the DDNS feature, a domain name must be registered first in a domain name service from a 3rd party service provider, such as DynDNS (www.dyndns.org).
  • Page 31: Wireless

    5.3.4 Wireless When using the wireless network for the first time, users must conduct the following setup: 1. The camera remains wired to a network switch/router through an Ethernet cable. 2. Click on “Enable Wireless” and the Wireless settings will be ready from being set. 3.
  • Page 32 Network type Master/Slave: Select this to enable the wireless function for which it may function under a wireless connection infrastructure such as an Access Point. Ad-Hoc: Select this to enable a point-to-point connection to a computer. Host-AP: Select this to allow devices such as computers or mobile phone with Wi-Fi connectivity in order to setup directly the camera without connecting it to an Access point.
  • Page 33: Event Handling

    5.4 Event Handling This function allows the user to customize the Network Camera to perform actions during a period of time, upon the occurrence of certain events in order to have a result. For example: Capture a snapshot, at anytime, when a motion is detected; and send the snapshot to an email address.
  • Page 34 Trigger Event List Displays the current Event List saved permanently in memory. Add: In order to turn on the capability of setting an Event, click on [Add] button to add the available options. Note: the maximum number of events is limited to 10. Delete: In order to remove any existing event, click on the name of the Event and click on [Delete] button.
  • Page 35 Send HTTP notification to: Send a text message as a parameter to predefined Configuration  Event Handling  Event Server HTTP server set in page. The HTTP server should be expecting a text message or a command. Send TCP notification to: Send a text message as a parameter to predefined TCP Configuration ...
  • Page 36: Motion Detection

    5.4.2 Motion Detection Video motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs in the video image. A total of 3 areas can be configured. Once configured, the video motion detection windows appear in the list of available triggers, for triggering events.
  • Page 37 Motion Detection List 3 areas can be set for which they will be identified in 3 colors each, Red, Green or Blue. Add: Once click this button, according to the color selected, a squared block will be displayed on the video. Drag the corner of block to adjust the size. Drag the name of the block can move its position.
  • Page 38: Event Server

    5.4.3 Event Server Event Servers are used to receive uploaded image files and/or notification messages. To set up Event Server connections in your camera, enter the required information for the required server type.  Add FTP: Adds a FTP server to receive the images. ...
  • Page 39 SMTP Server HTTP Server...
  • Page 40 TCP Server After set up, click [Save] to save the settings.
  • Page 41: Gpio

    5.4.4 GPIO This page is used to ON/OFF the LED indicators on the front panel.  Enable “Control LED lights on the Camera”: The LED on the front panel will be light to indicate the status.  Disable “Control LED lights on the Camera”: The LED on the front panel will be OFF.
  • Page 42: Storage

    5.5 Storage 5.5.1 Storage Information This page allows selecting the storage to store the video or image, lately used in the Event Handler feature. Displays information on the Micro-SD Card inserted in the network camera. Disk Format: Formatting the Micro-SD card by the Web user interface of the [Format] button is required before using it.
  • Page 43 Samba Files can also be stored directly into a File Server. Before configuring the IP Address, Path of the File server where the files will be stored, make sure the Username and Password have read/write rights to perform the access of the files into the File Server.
  • Page 44: File List

    5.5.2 File List This page displays the list of files which are stored in the Micro-SD Card. User can find the needed files by configuring the duration (between Start time and End time) and clicking on [Search] button.
  • Page 45: System

    5.6 System 5.6.1 System Information This page displays information about the current status of the Network Camera. Such information is useful to have references when direct information is required without going through the different pages of configuration of the Network Camera. User can type a name and location into “Device Name”...
  • Page 46: User Management

    5.6.2 User Management The user configuration page allows the Network Camera to have multiple users and profiles to access the Network Camera. Enable anonymous login To allow the access to the Network Camera without restrictions, check the box of “Enable anonymous login”. Such change will allow anyone to access the Network Camera without a username or password.
  • Page 47 After filling the information, click on [Save] button to make changes permanent to the device. There are 3 user groups: Administrator: Permission to view and change the configuration of the Network Camera. Operator: Has permission to change certain configuration of the camera. Viewer: Has only permission to view the Network Camera.
  • Page 48: Date / Time

    5.6.3 Date / Time IPCAM Time Display the date and time (24 hours clock) of the Network Camera. Set Server Time Time zone Select the GMT to match your time zone. Time Mode Daylight Saving Time: If using “Daylight Saving”, enable this option. Synchronize with local computer time: Select this option will synchronize the device time with the PC’s time.
  • Page 49 Set Manually: This option allows you to manually set the time and date. Select the date from the calendar; adjust the time from the Time field. After set up, click [Save] to save the settings.
  • Page 50: Maintenance

    5.6.4 Maintenance Maintain Server Reboot: Click on this button to restart the Network Camera. Load Default: Click on this button to set the Network Camera back to the default parameters from factory. Firmware Upgrade Display the model, firmware version and MAC address of the camera. Upload File Upgrade to a new firmware To update the firmware, select “Upgrade”...
  • Page 51 Note:  Please do not restore previous configuration file into camera which has been upgraded with new firmware version. It may lead to malfunction.
  • Page 52: Network Configuration

    6. Network Configuration 6.1 Intranet Only 6.1.1 Connects to PC Directly If you want to connect the camera to PC directly for the very first time setup, please refer to the figure below for the connection. Ethernet Cable Camera This device supports Auto-MDI/MDIX, IP Address: 192.168.1.200 IP Address: 192.168.1.2 you can use a straight or cross-over...
  • Page 53: Connects To An Exist Lan

    6.1.2 Connects to an Exist LAN If the camera will be used in a local network (LAN) and don’t allow to access via Internet, please refer to the figure below for the connection. Intranet (LAN) Camera 1 Switch Router or IP Sharing IP Address: 192.168.1.200 IP Address: 192.168.1.254 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 54: Internet Only

    6.2 Internet Only 6.2.1 Connects to ADSL with Fixed Public IP Address If the camera connects to Internet with an ADSL modem and the public IP address of ADSL is fixed, please refer to the figure below for the connection. Internet (WAN) Camera 3G Mobile Phone...
  • Page 55: Connects To Adsl With Floating Public Ip (Pppoe)

    6.2.2 Connects to ADSL with Floating Public IP (PPPoE) If the camera connects to Internet with an ADSL modem and the public IP address of ADSL is variable, the camera can use PPPoE function for the connection. Internet (WAN) Camera 3G Mobile Phone Configure the PPPoE Setting ADSL...
  • Page 56 After enable the DDNS, assume the registered URL is “test.dyndns.org”, now the camera can be linked with following URLs: Client Link Address http://test.dyndns.org http://test.dyndns.org 3G Mobile Phone http://test.dyndns.org/viewer/mobile_view.html...
  • Page 57: Intranet + Internet

    6.3 Intranet + Internet 6.3.1 Connects to Internet with Fixed Public IP Address If the camera will be added into a local network (LAN), and will be accessed via both Intranet and Internet, please refer to the figure below for the connection. Intranet (LAN) Internet (WAN) 3G Mobile Phone...
  • Page 58  Set Gateway of PC and cameras with the same IP address. The Gateway is the IP address of router.  Set the IP address of a valid DNS into cameras. An invalid DNS will cause the domain name can’t be resolved and reached, such as email address. ...
  • Page 59: Connects To Internet With Floating Public Ip

    6.3.2 Connects to Internet with Floating Public IP If the public IP address of ADSL connection is variable, you can enable DDNS function to get a fixed URL to instead of the IP address. Note: only one device can enable the DDNS function in the local network (LAN), multiple devices use DDNS will update to the DDNS provider too frequently, and the DDNS provider will block your URL.
  • Page 60: Factory Default

    7. Factory Default To recover the default settings of this device, please follow the steps: 1. Power off this device. 2. Use a needle about 5cm long insert into the "Factory Default Hole" and push the button in the hole, keeping push it and don't release. Factory Default Hole 3.

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