All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contents CONTENTS PREFACE ......................1 1.1....................2 HANGE CAUTIONS.......................3 OVERVIEW ......................5 3.1......................5 EATURES IP CAMERA CONFIGURATION AND OPERATION .............7 4.1. IP C ..................7 CCESSING THE AMERA 4.1.1. Device Search software setup ..............7 4.1.2. Changing the IP camera's Network property ..........9 4.2.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contents VIDEO AND AUDIO STREAMING................ 35 6.1..............35 IDEO ESOLUTION AND OTATE 6.1.1. Video resolution ..................36 6.1.2. Video rotate type .................. 36 6.2..................37 IDEO OMPRESSION 6.3................... 39 IDEO TREAM ROTOCOL 6.4.
Retain this manual with the original bill of sale for future reference and, if necessary, warranty service. When unpacking your unit, check for missing or damaged items. If any item is missing, or if damage is evident, DO NOT INSTALL OR OPERATE THIS PRODUCT. Contact Optelecom-NKF for assistance.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Preface Regulations This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Cautions CAUTIONS Only qualified service personnel or system installers should install and connect this product. Handle the camera carefully. Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking, etc. as the camera can be damaged by improper handing or storage.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Overview OVERVIEW The Siqura FD2x Series Cameras feature a 1.3 Megapixel progressive scan image sensor that delivers unparalleled image quality. Utilising this progressive scan sensor, it produces images of rapid moving objects with minimum motion blurring. Dual streaming enables users to view both MJPEG images and MPEG-4 video to achieve superior image quality and conserve bandwidth.
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CD's DeviceSearch folder. This application will detect and list all the Siqura FD2x cameras found in the network. The Device Search application is also available on the Software Downloads page of www.optelecom-nkf.com. (Login required.) 4.1.1. Device Search software setup To explore your network for installed devices...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IP Camera Configuration and Operation If a security alert window displays, as shown in figure 4.2, click to continue. Unblock Figure 4.2 Device search security alert Click again. Device Search The IP Camera's default IP address (not shown in figure 4.3) is in the 10.x.x.x series.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IP Camera Configuration and Operation Right click a found device and select to access the camera directly via the web Browse browser, as shown in figure 4.4. Figure 4.4 Browse found devices The user is prompted for username and password. The default login and password for the administrator are Admin / 1234.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IP Camera Configuration and Operation To change the IP Camera's network property In the device list, select the IP Camera you would like to change. Right-click the selected item and choose as shown in figure 4.5. Network Setup Meanwhile, record the IP Camera's MAC address for future identification.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IP Camera Configuration and Operation 4.2. Browser-Based Viewing Figure 4.7 shows the main page of the IP dome camera user interface. Upon first connection to the camera, the user is prompted to install the SiquraViewer ActiveX control. 4.2.1.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com IP Camera Configuration and Operation At the bottom of the main page, users can adjust video display size (x1, x1/2 and full screen), select the video format (MPEG-4 and MJPEG), talk to a remote site (described in section 5.2 User Management) and save snapshots (only supported at MJPEG over RTSP as described in section 5.9 Image Capture).
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings SYSTEM SETTINGS Figure 5.1 shows all categories under the System tab. Each category in the left column is explained in the following sections. Figure 5.1 System settings please note The System configuration page is only accessible by an Administrator.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings 5.1. System Time Settings To view the options discussed in this section, click the first category, in the left Date & Time column as shown in figure 5.2. Figure 5.2 System settings 5.1.1.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings 5.2. User Management To add and delete users and to configure user permissions, click in the left User management hand column. This screen is shown in figure 5.3. Figure 5.3 User management settings 5.2.1.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings To change the administrator's password Type the new password in the boxes labelled Root password Confirm password The maximum length of the password is 14 characters. This input is displayed as dots for security purposes.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings 5.2.4. Manage users To delete a user In the left-hand menu, click as shown in figure 5.3. User management From the list labelled , select the name of the user you wish to delete. Existing User Click to remove the user.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings To view user permissions In the left-hand menu, click , as shown in figure 5.3. User management Click the button. View privacy A pop-up window displays a list of users and their permissions as shown in figure 5.5. Figure 5.5 User permissions The four numbers after the user name denote the four privileges: Home, System, Streaming and Camera.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings Click in the left column, and the page will display as shown in figure 5.6. Network Figure 5.6 Network Settings 5.3.1. Acquire IP address automatically (DHCP) By default, the fixed dome camera uses a fixed IP address, but the administrator can configure the camera to use DHCP to acquire its IP address.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings 5.3.2. Use a fixed IP address To configure the camera with a static IP address In the left-hand menu, select as shown in figure 5.6. Network Select Use fixed IP address In the text box labelled , type the camera's IP address.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings HTTP port This can be any port other than the default port . If the port is changed, the user must be notified the change for the connections to be successful. For example, if the Administrator changes the HTTP port of an IP dome camera with an IP address of 192.168.0.100 from 80 to 8080, the user must type in the address instead of...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings To use DDNS Enable DHCP as described in section 5.3.1, and select Acquire IP address automatically In the left-hand menu, select as shown in figure 5.8. DDNS Check the box labelled Enable DDNS Select the DDNS provider from the list labelled Provider.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings The camera supports up to two SMTP configurations. Each configuration includes the following settings: • SMTP Server • Account Name • Password • E-mail Address For SMTP server details, contact your network service provider. 5.6.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings To configure FTP settings In the left-hand menu, select as shown in figure 5.10. Enter the FTP details, which include server server port user name password , in the appropriate fields. remote folder Press when finished.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings To configure alarms In the left-hand menu, select as shown in figure 5.11. Alarm configuration Under Alarm Switch, select to enable or disable the alarm function. Under Alarm Type, select the alarm type, , corresponding to Normal close Normal open...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings To enable Motion Detection From the left-hand menu, select as shown in figure 5.12. Motion detection Under , select the button labelled Active Motion Detection The default setting is Configure the following parameters/levels of Motion Detection: Sampling pixel interval [1-100]: Default value: 10 •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings To specify a storage location for snapshots From the left-hand menu, select as shown in figure 5.13. Image Capture In the box labelled All images stored at, type the directory where you want to store captured snapshots, and click .
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings 5.11. View Log File The log file provides useful information about configuration and connections after system launch. Figure 5.15 Log file To view the system log • In the left-hand menu, click as shown in figure 5.15.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings 5.12. View System Parameters The FD2x camera's parameters are stored in its configuration file. To view all of the system's parameters Click in the left-hand menu. • View parameters The parameters display in the browser as shown in figure 5.16. Figure 5.16 System parameters...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings 5.13. Factory Default The Factory default page, shown in figure 5.17, enables the administrator to return the camera's settings to those present when shipped from the factory. Figure 5.17 Factory defaults To restore the camera's default settings Click the button...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings 5.14. Software Version To display the camera's software and firmware versions In the left-hand menu, select • Software version The camera's software and firmware versions are displayed as shown in figure 5.18. Figure 5.18 Software version...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings 5.15. Software Upgrade Software upgrade can be carried out in the Software Upgrade page, as shown in figure 5.19. Figure 5.19 Software upgrade please note Make sure the upgrade software file is available before initiating a software upgrade.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings Click Software uploading will begin. Figure 5.20 Software upgrade please note Do not change the upgrade file name, or the system will fail to find the file. When notified that the file has uploaded successfully, click OK to continue.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Settings From the list labelled , select the appropriate file Select binary file you want to upgrade as shown in figure 5.21. Figure 5.21 Select file to upgrade Click Upgrade The system will check whether the upgrade file exists or not. After the upgrade process is finished, the viewer will return to the Home page, and operation can continue.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Video and Audio Streaming VIDEO AND AUDIO STREAMING To view the FD2x series camera's configurable video and audio items, press the Streaming at the top of the page. The items display in the left-hand column. In this section, the administrator can configure specific video resolution, video compression mode, video protocol, and audio transmission mode.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Video and Audio Streaming 6.1.1. Video resolution To change the dual streaming format From the left-hand menu, select Video Format Select from the following dual streaming formats: • MJPEG 1280×960 (15fps) + MPEG-4 VGA (15fps) •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Video and Audio Streaming To select a video rotation type From the left-hand menu, select Video Format Choose one of the following video rotation types: • Normal video No rotation applied • Flip video Rotates the image vertically •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Video and Audio Streaming To change the MJPEG compression setting From the Main menu, select and from the left-hand menu, select Streaming Video Compression Choose one of the following compression settings: • high compression, low bit rate, low quality •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Video and Audio Streaming 6.3. Video Stream Protocol On the Video Stream Protocol page, shown in figure 6.4, users can select a protocol for streaming media over the network: (Real Time Streaming Protocol, using UDP transport) •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Video and Audio Streaming Click Save please note MPEG-4 video can only be transmitted via RTSP, while MJPEG can be transmitted via RTSP or HTTP. When experiencing video streaming problem with the IP dome camera, select the option MJPEG over HTTP, for internet use.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Video and Audio Streaming To enable MPEG-4 frame skip From the Main menu, select and from the left-hand menu, select Streaming Video Frame Skip In the section labelled MPEG-4 Frame Skip, select one of the following options: •...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Video and Audio Streaming To configure audio settings From the Main menu, select and from the left-hand menu, select Streaming Audio From the section labelled Transmission Mode, select one of the following: • Full-duplex - local and remote sites can communicate with each other simultaneously, i.e.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Camera Settings CAMERA SETTINGS Figure 7.1 shows the camera configuration page. To access this page, select from the Camera main menu. Details of each parameter setting are described in the following sections. Figure 7.1 Camera settings 7.1.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Camera Settings Each exposure mode is specified as follows: Full Auto Mode In this mode, the camera's Shutter Speed, IRIS and AGC (Auto Gain Control) control circuits work together automatically to provide consistent video output. Auto Flickerless (50Hz)/(60Hz) Mode Television scanning (PAL &...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Camera Settings Auto Mode In this mode, white balance works within its color temperature range and calculates the best-fit white balance. Indoor/outdoor Mode Select for indoor or outdoor mode. Manual Mode In this mode, users can change the White Balance of an object manually. Lower numbers correspond to the blue (cooler hues) temperature ranges while the higher numbers correspond to the red (warmer hues) temperature ranges.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Camera Settings 7.6. Contrast Setting Contrast is the difference in brightness between the light and dark areas of an image. To change the image's contrast Select a higher value for greater contrast (and a lighter image) and a lower number for less contrast (and a darker Figure 7.7 Contrast image).
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