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INSTRUCTION MANUAL – CCT - 006-0064-0547 - Rev 3

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  • Page 1 Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool User Manual 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 INSTRUCTION MANUAL – CCT - 006-0064-0547 - Rev 3...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Contents Legal and Warnings ............................ 3 Introduction ................................ 5 Application Installation ........................... 5 4. Camera Discovery ............................11 Set Primary Administrator Username and Password ..........13 6. Accessing the Camera ..........................16 Camera Configuration ..........................

  • Page 3: Legal And Warnings

    Every care has been taken in the preparation of this and the accompanying installation documentation. ©Oncam Global Group AG, 2013 - 2022. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced except for your express personal use. Oncam and their affiliate’s further reserve the right to alter, amend or revise this document and any product specifications without any obligation to provide notice of such changes.
  • Page 4 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Support If you require any technical assistance, please contact your Oncam reseller. If your questions cannot be answered immediately, your reseller will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure a rapid response. If you are connected to the Internet, you can go to: https://support.oncamgrandeye.com/...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    C-Series really comes into its own. Thanks to a wide range of onboard technologies developed by the Oncam team, combined with an intuitive user interface and seamless ONVIF implementation, users have the freedom to configure and tailor their camera to best serve their installation environment.
  • Page 6 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Set Up Wizard will be shown, if Webview2 runtime is required this will be installed as part of the installation process. Click Install Permission will be requested for the app to make changes to your device. If you agree select Yes.
  • Page 7 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool The Camera Configuration Tool Set Up Wizard will be shown, click Next. Carefully read and review the License Agreement. If you accept the terms, select: I Accept… then click Next Select the folder location for the application or accept the default, then click Next ©...
  • Page 8 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool The Camera Configuration Tool application is now ready to install. Click Install. Once ready to run the installation click Next Application will install. The screen below will be shown when installation is complete, select Finish Confirmation of successful install will now be displayed.
  • Page 9 When using HTTPS to access the camera the Oncam Root Certificate will need to be installed to your client workstation to enable discovery and connection via the Oncam CCT.
  • Page 10 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool You can now connect to the camera over HTTPS without encountering a security warning. HTTPS enables RTP, WebRTC video and all data to be encrypted. HTTP is enabled by default as it is required by some discovery tools. For secure access it is recommended to turn off HTTP and communicate with the camera over HTTPS only.

  • Page 11: Camera Discovery

    To communicate with a camera on a Link Local address, the PC must also have a Link Local address allocated. This can be done manually if needed in all PC operating systems. This can also be done within the Oncam CCT by clicking on the Link Local toggle switch to turn the feature on. (See 4.3.1 Discovery) The Link Local address is always accessible over HTTP / HTTPS and RTSP, and a previously assigned address is reused on the camera where possible.
  • Page 12 Open the Camera Configuration Tool on a PC that is on the same network as the cameras. As soon as the App is initiated it will discover the Oncam C-Series cameras on your network and display key information including the Friendly name, Model number, MAC Address and most importantly the IP Address of the camera.

  • Page 13: Set Primary Administrator Username And Password

    Once you have discovered the IP Address of the camera, you will need to set the Primary Administrator Username and Password before you can access the camera. This can be done via the Camera Web Interface (See Oncam C-Series Installation and User Manual section 4.2.1.1). and the Camera Configuration Tool.
  • Page 14 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool be required to set a secure password, which will need to meet the minimum requirements below. Please follow these steps to set up your login credentials. 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00...
  • Page 15 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool 5.2.1.1.2 Password It is important to always set and use a secure password to access the camera, therefore the camera enforces strong password criteria for all user accounts as specified below: - Minimum of 8 characters and a maximum of 32.

  • Page 16: Accessing The Camera

    Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 Set Username & Password can only be set from the CCT as part of first-time camera access. If you wish to update user credentials, select the configure option under the ACTIONS column for the camera and update the password in the user section of the Camera Web Interface.
  • Page 17 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 To login to an individual camera select Login in the ACTIONS column and enter the username and password for that camera. 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00...
  • Page 18 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 If you press the Refresh Discovery button, or close and reopen the Camera Configuration Tool, you will need to re-enter the username and password in order to connect to each camera.

  • Page 19: Camera Configuration

    Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 00:00:00:00:00:00 7. Camera Configuration Dashboard – Camera Web Interface Once you have created your Primary Administrator username and password, you can use these credentials to set up and configure the camera in one of the following ways: 1.
  • Page 20 Users with user level privileges will only be able to view the dashboard page but not view the live stream. For full details and guidance on how to configure your camera (See Oncam C-Series Installation and User Manual section 5).

  • Page 21: Saved Configuration

    Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool 8. Saved Configuration Once all changes have been made, before selecting done you can choose to save the configuration and apply it to other similar cameras for quicker and easier installation.
  • Page 22 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool The file will be downloaded to your downloads folder. Move the file to an easy to access area or folder. Return to CCT and click Done. From the main CCT dashboard select the cameras you would like to apply the configuration too;...
  • Page 23 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool The configuration file will be uploaded to the selected cameras and the cameras will be rebooted. Once the cameras have been rebooted, select one of them and check the configuration changes have been applied.

  • Page 24: Assign Static Ip Addresses

    Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Test Profile added: True Detail HDR switched off: 9. Assign Static IP Addresses The camera can be configured with a manual Static IP Address. This will also require the Gateway to be set to allow communication with the outside network, and DNS addresses to resolve DNS names if required.

  • Page 25: Firmware Update

    Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Select the cameras that require a Static IP Addresses using the check box (single or multiple cameras can be selected) next to each camera. Select the IP Address button on the top menu bar.
  • Page 26 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool 1. The Camera Web Interface (single camera) 2. The Camera Configuration Tool (single or multiple cameras) Camera Configuration Tool - Firmware Update Firmware update process Login to the cameras that require updating.
  • Page 27 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Here you can set the number of cameras to be upgraded simultaneously, by default All is selected, so in this instance 4 cameras will all be upgraded at the same time. If you only wanted...
  • Page 28 Navigate to the location where the new firmware .bin file is saved. Select the file and the update process will begin. The firmware will initially be validated to check it is suitable and signed by Oncam prior to being uploaded to the cameras.
  • Page 29 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Following the upload stage, the new firmware will be installed on each camera. During each stage, progress bars will be displayed for each camera. Dependent on your network bandwidth cameras may update at different speeds.
  • Page 30 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Once all cameras have been updated, they will be displayed in the discovery section of the dashboard. You may need to click the refresh button if any snapshot images are missing or if the status looks incorrect.

  • Page 31: Reboot

    The camera can be rebooted in two ways: 1. Via Software Tools – Camera Web Interface (See Oncam C-Series Installation and User Manual section 5.8.3.2) and Camera Configuration Tool (See below) 2. Via physical button press (See Oncam C-Series Installation and User Manual section 5.8.3.2) Camera Configuration Tool - Reboot Login to the cameras that require rebooting.
  • Page 32 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool A warning will be shown to advise that all active streams will be stopped and restarted due to the reboot process. If would like to proceed, click Apply. The pop-up will close, and you will return to the CCT dashboard. The cameras will be listed in the Cameras in progress section of the dashboard.

  • Page 33: Reset To Factory Defaults

    3. User accounts only - all other settings will remain. The camera can be reset to factory defaults in two ways: 1. Via Software Tools – Camera Web Interface (See Oncam C-Series Installation and User Manual section 5.8.3.3) and Camera Configuration Tool (See below) 2.
  • Page 34 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Select the Reset button in the top menu bar. The following Reset to Factory Defaults pop-up will be shown displaying the selected cameras, check all cameras that require a reset are captured correctly on the list.
  • Page 35 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool Camera: This option will overwrite current cameras settings. MicroSD Card: If the camera is Reset to Factory Defaults and has a microSD card, recorded files and Recording Configuration data will not be deleted from the microSD card.

  • Page 36: Support

    Tool to select the cameras using the check box and click the hamburger menu in the top right- hand corner and select Camera list. This will download a file you can send to Oncam that will include the necessary camera details needed to generate the support licenses for you. The version number of the CCT is also displayed in this hamburger menu.
  • Page 37 Installation & User Manual – Oncam C-Series Camera Configuration Tool © Oncam Global Group AG, 2022. All rights reserved.

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