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For paragraphs preceded by the reader should use caution to understand completely the warnings. Ignoring the warnings may result in serious hazards or injuries. - 2 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Package Contents PZ6114/PZ6124 Power adapter A/V Cable Antenna Remote Controller Camera stand Software CD Quick installation guide Warranty card - 3 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Opening Accounts for New Users ... 21 Protect Network Camera by Passwords ... 21 More Flexible Options for Viewers ... 22 Build a Multimedia Web Attraction Site... 22 Demo on Multiple Sites – Mid-scale Service... 22 - 1 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
UTP Category 5 and not exceed 100 meters in length. Connect the power adapter jack to the Network Camera before plugging in to the power socket. This will reduce the risk of accidental electric shock. - 4 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
INPUT (Max. 50mA, 12VDC) INPUT (Initial state of DI is low) SW_COMMON OUTPUT (open from SW_OPEN at initial state) (close with SW_OPEN when set DO to ON) SW_NOPEN OUTPUT (Max. 1A, 24VDC or 0.5A, 125VAC) - 5 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
(If the program is not on auto-run, go to the root directory of the software CD and click on “autorun.exe”). + Click on “Software Utility” item, after the window contains changed, click on “Installation Wizard” to run Vivotek’s installation program. - 6 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282...
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Upon Installation Wizard’s start up, a searching box will pop up. searches for Vivotek’s product on the same LAN: For the series number in the “Serial Number” field, please check the label on the bottom of the camera. After searching, Vivotek Video Servers or Network Cameras will be located by the Installation Wizard.
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192.168.0.98. After an IP address is assigned to the camera, the “Activity” status LED blinks. The Vivotek’s new UPnP function will always assign an IP address for the Network Camera. The Administrator can click on button “Link to selected device” to connect the I.E.
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For more detailed usage of the Installation Wizard, please refer to the user’s manual of the Installation Wizard. - 9 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
If the web browser does not allow the user to continue to install, check the Internet security option and lower the security levels or contact your IT or networking supervisor for help. - 10 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Once the password is set, there is no provision to recover the Administrator’s password. The only option is to restore to the original factory default settings. - 11 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The foreground is the login window and the background shows the message if authentication fails. The user may check the option box to save the password for future convenience. - 12 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Pan/Tilt/Zoom control buttons: These buttons provide a command interface to control the aim of the camera. CCD control buttons: These buttons provide a command interface to control the aim of the camera. The Configuration: “Digital Output” - 13 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Go to” Once the Administrator has determined the preset positions; the User can aim the camera using this control. “Pan speed” This selection box sets the moving range of the “Left” and “Right” commands. “Tilt speed” Microphone volume Speaker volume - 14 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Click to zoom widely and see more. Click to focus nearer. Click to set IRIS smaller. Click to do auto focus. - 15 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Click to zoom telescopically and see more clearly. Click to focus farer.
Streaming Options – For users to select the video streaming types. Select “Streaming Video” options, the video connection will keep alive to enable you to see smooth video, while “Single JPEG” options will let you see the video in JPEG - 16 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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JPEG image from server according to the “Frame rate” settings. Talk Button Control Style – For the User to determine whether to “click once and talk” or “push to talk”. - 17 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Fix quality” on the Video Configuration page, are correlative to allow for achieving the best performance possible. For Best Real-time Video Images To achieve good real-time visual effect, the network bandwidth should be large enough - 18 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Fix bit rate”. You can also fix the bandwidth according to your actual network speed and adjust the frame rate. Start from 30 fps down for best results but not below 15 fps. If the image qualities are not improved, select a lower bandwidth - 19 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
JPEG image would be 3k~12k bytes, depending on the selected video quality and contents. Together with the frame rate selected, the administrator can control the bandwidth of each connection. - 20 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The “Camera Control” privilege allows different control to pan/tilt functions of the Network Camera. The “Talk” privilege permits the user to send speech to the Network Camera. The “Listen” privilege permits the user to listen sounds from - 21 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
If you want to expand to allow in more viewers, the host server should be able to handle large network traffic, which must handle the picture refreshing from the Network Camera. - 22 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Set the Network Camera up as an FTP client to upload the pictures. The access to the Network Camera will be independent of the number of viewers and the picture quality will remain constant. 1. Click on “Configuration” on the homepage, - 23 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Network Camera. Define the refresh interval according to your network bandwidth for best result. If the refresh rate is too fast and there is a large number of visitors, this may overload the Network Camera and slows the response. - 24 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Date(); setTimeout('refresh()', refreshrate*1000);} document.write('<img width="'+imgwidth+'" name="pic">'); if(document.images)window.onload=refresh; </script> <!-- End of scripts to auto refresh the image. //--> </p> </body> </html> //SECONDS BETWEEN REFRESH //IMAGE WIDTH //IMAGE HEIGHT src="'+image+'" - 25 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 //IMAGE URL height="'+imgheight+'"...
4. Check the “Event operation”. The triggering condition can be set to detected motion or status of the attached device, 5. Set the delay before detecting next event to avoid continuous false alarms following the original event, - 26 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
14. Check on the window name set in step 9, 15. Check “Upload snapshots while motion detected”, if e-mailing the snapshots is preferred, 16. Check “Send snapshots by email”, 17. Click on “Save” to validate. - 27 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/config.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/system.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 28 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Update interval” Select hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly update with the time on the NTP server. Remember to click on to immediately validate the changes. Otherwise, the correct time will not be synchronized. - 29 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Delete user” Pull down the user list to find the user’s name and press complete. “Edit user” Pull down the user list to find the user’s name and press to edit the user’s password and privilege. - 30 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/security.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 31 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Edit User Type the new password, change the privilege and press to modify the account. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/edituser.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 32 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
HTTP “HTTP port” This can be other than the default Port 80. Once the port is changed, the User must be notified the change for the connection to be successful. For instance, - 33 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“UDP Video channel port” This can be something other than the default port 5003 in order to work with the port opened by the firewall. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/network.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 34 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
▶ “WEP” – allows communication only with other devices with identical WEP settings. ▶ “WPA-PSK” – Use WPA pre-shared key. “Auth Mode” Choosing one of the following modes, (Open is the default setting). ▶ “Open” – communicates the key across the network. - 35 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Some invalid settings may cause the system failing to respond. Change the configuration only if necessary and consult with your network supervisor or experienced users for correct settings. Once the system has lost contact, refer to Appendix A for reset and restore procedures. - 36 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/wireless.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 37 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
If your camera is behind an NAT router and your router supports UPnP port forwarding, turn on this option will help you to access your camera. “Save” Click on this button to save current settings for the DDNS service and UPnP function. - 38 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/ddnsupnp.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 39 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The string must conform to that of the external FTP server. Some FTP servers cannot accept preceding slash symbol before the path without virtual path - 40 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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“2nd FTP remote folder for motion detection” Granted folder on the external FTP server. This folder is for images captured due to motion detection events. “2nd FTP passive mode” Passive mode setting for the backup FTP server. - 41 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/mailftp.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 42 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Improve efficiency in the multi-user environment” Check this option to improve efficiency in the multi-user environment when running in the low bandwidth environment. But it will cause each connection slow a few minutes when connection - 43 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/video.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 44 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Contrast”, “Hue” and "Saturation" for video compensation. CCD Settings Click on “CCD Settings” button, the CCD settings window will pop up. The default setting of the CCD is of auto-IRIS mode. Therefore the “Auto electronic - 45 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Each field...
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Checking “Low lux mode” helps seeing object in poor illuminative environment. Turning on “Auto switch to B/W in low lux mode” together with “Low lux mode” being checked, the video will become black and white automatically if the camera is - 46 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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In the CCD settings window, click on “Preview” to see the effect of changing the options. Click on “Save” to set the CCD settings. Click on “Restore” to recall the original settings without incorporating the changes. - 47 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Bit rate” There are three kinds of bit-rate for audio. 32Kbps and 24Kbps are suitable for both music and speech like audio while 8Kbps are suitable for only speech like audio. - 48 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/audio.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 49 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Percentage” This sets the space ratio of moving objects in the monitoring window. Higher sensitivity and small percentage will allow easier motion detection. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/motion.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 50 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Preset position” This keeps a list for preset positions. Clicking on the “Delete” button will remove the current selected position from the preset list. “Set as home” Click on the button will command the Network Camera to set the - 51 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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“Enable IR control”, “Dwelling time” and “Patrol selections”. In other words, after changing these settings, and the “Save” button is not clicked, the new setting of the camera will not take effect. - 52 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Camera control area Preset function area <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/camctrl.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 53 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Trigger action” There are four options for two types of action. More than one condition can be selected at once. While choosing to trigger an output alarm, the digital output will short both pins and complete the external device’s circuit. The normal state - 54 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
, after 3 o’clock, 4 minute and 5 second as the previous frame in event operation. If this suffix is omitted, the file named “video.jpg” on the external FTP server will be refreshed at the specified interval. - 55 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/app.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 56 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
This function is the same as the “Center” button on the Remote Controller. Please note that there is no confirming message box after clicking on the “Calibrate” button, the Network Camera will calibrate immediately. - 57 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Center” This calibrates the camera’s position to aim at the center as the camera boots “Stop” This stops the auto movements (auto pan & auto patrol) of the camera. Direction control area Auto movement control area - 58 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
RESET: Poke the wrench to click on the button. RESTORE: 1. Poke the wrench to press on the button continuously. 2. Wait for self-diagnostic to run twice. 3. Withdraw the wrench as soon as the second self-diagnostic starts. - 59 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Network Camera is connected to the Internet and the function is enabled. Differences of several hours may result from the time zone setting. - 60 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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(10) users to watch and listen for streaming video and audio at the same time. For a larger number of users, it is recommended to build another web server to host the retrieved contents from the Network Camera. - 61 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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A Since the Network Camera is a "network camera", any incorrect network settings will make it inaccessible. If this happens, restore the factory default settings following the procedures in Appendix A. - 62 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
4. If the lens is still dirty, repeat 2~3 steps until it is cleaned. Change a clean cotton swab if the old one is dirty or contains dirt that might scrape the lens. the lens hard or roughly. - 63 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Never touch...
"mywebcam" or "thecam.adomain.net" or the associated IP number for the server, e.g., 192.168.0.220. Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/video.jpg Description of returned data is written with "Return:" in bold face followed by the - 65 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The file extension of the CGI is required. Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/<subdir>[/<subdir>...]/<cgi>.<ext> [?<parameter>=<value>[&<parameter>=<value>...]] Example: Setting digital output #1 to high http://mywebserver/cgi-bin/setparam.cgi?do1=h Get Server Parameter Values Note: This request require administrator access Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] - 66 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. (note: The return page can be a general HTML file(.htm, .html) or a Vivotek server script executable (.vspx) file. It can not be a CGI command. It can not have any extra parameters.
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Restore default value. The value will be valid after restart the server. Restart seconds. - 69 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 sync date/time sync date/time means seconds firmware, including...
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The current account number on the server including root. DESCRIPTION enable to get ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2 from DHCP server at next reboot Using preset ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2 - 70 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 version currently change server’s...
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80 characters mail recipient address, max 63 characters mail recipient address, max 15 characters return email address, max 80 characters less than FTP port name primary FTP server less than primary FTP port - 71 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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HTTP port less than video Channel port for UDP less than audio Channel port for UDP SSID for wireless lan settings <default> Infrastructure mode Adhoc mode Channel number of USA and Canada <6> - 72 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Key length in bits <64> Key1 ~ Key4 will be represented in HEX format Key1 ~ Key4 will be represented in ASCII format Default key number <1> WEP key1 for encryption <0000000000> & - 73 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<0000000000> & WEP key3 for encryption <0000000000> & WEP key4 for encryption <0000000000> & Wireless domain DESCRIPTION enclosed caption MPEG4 MJPEG half half x 2 normal normal x 2 double monochrome color - 74 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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25 fps set maximum frame rate to 30 fps flip image normal image mirror image normal image DESCRIPTION set bitrate to 8K bps set bitrate to 24K bps set bitrate to 32K bps - 75 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Adjust hue of image according to mode settings. Apply the parameter of image but not save Restore the last saved image parameters Directly save the adjust image parameters DESCRIPTION disable motion detection enable motion detection - 76 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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(custom) tzo.com dhs.org Your dynamic hostname. Your user or email to login ddns service provider Your password or key to login ddns service provider Update the above ddns settings to take effect - 77 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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The name of preset location The pan coordinate of preset location. The tilt coordinate of preset location. The name of patrol location VALUE DESCRIPTION save Only specified “mode=save” can make the parameters changed to desired values. - 78 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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0~255 Second row in BLC area. 0~255 Third row in BLC area. 0~255 Fourth row in BLC area. 0~255 Fifth row in BLC area. - 79 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 enable back light...
The <return page> can be a full URL path or relative path according the the current path. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. - 80 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“username” field is necessary, and others are ignored. Modify the account password and privilege. When using this method, “username” field is necessary, and other fields are optional. If not specified, it will keep original settings. - 82 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The <return page> can be a full URL path or relative path according the the current path. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. - 83 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 assigned privilege...
Move camera right Set the pan speed Set the tilt speed Set the zoom speed Set the auto pan/patrol speed Auto pan Auto patrol Stop camera To zoom for larger view with current speed - 85 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The <return page> can be a full URL path or relative path according to the current path. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. - 86 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
=> Support tilt operation. 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 4 => Support zoom operation. 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 5 => Support focus operation. 0(not support), 1(support) Preset Locations Note: This request requires administrator access privilege - 87 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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The <return page> can be a full URL path or relative path according to the current path. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. - 88 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM. - 6 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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B of EN55022/1998, and the requirement for immunity according to EN50082-1/1992. Liability Vivotek Inc. cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. Vivotek Inc. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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