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Pan & Tilt Dome IP Camera with 3x Zoom and Night Vision IPV68 User Manual...
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SETTINGS AS ADMINISTRATOR Multi-Device Settings 3.1.1 Set Multi-Device in LAN 3.1.2 Set Multi-Device for WAN 3.1.3 Upgrade Device Firmware 3.1.4 Restore Factory Settings 3.1.5 Reboot Device Network Settings Basic Network Settings Wireless LAN Settings ADSL Settings UPnP Settings September 2012 IPV68...
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IO Pins for IO Alarm Linkage 3.19 Send e-mail on Alarm 3.20 Path Settings 3.21 Server Push Mode (For Safari, FireFox, Google Browser) 3.22 Sign in mobile phone 3.23 Compatible Apps for mobile devices APPENDIX Frequently Asked Questions SPECIFICATIONS OBTAINING TECHNICAL SUPPORT September 2012 IPV68...
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Supports IE, Firefox, Safari, and Google chrome browsers 1.2 Packing List Please check that the following items are included: IP Camera 3RZHU 6XSSO\ :L-Fi Antenna 1HWZRUN &DEOH 0RXQWLQJ EUDFNHW Quick Setup Guide CD with software and manual September 2012 IPV68...
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7 Wireless Antenna: Wi-Fi Antenna 1.3.2 Rear Panel Figure 1.2 LAN: RJ-45/10-100 base T Power: DC 5V/2A power supply Network Light: The green LED is on when connected to the network, the yellow LED blinks when data is September 2012 IPV68...
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The yellow LED will keep flashing, and the Indicator LED on the front of the camera will flash when the connection is established. (The behavior of the front indicator LED can be controlled by software). Figure 1.4 September 2012 IPV68...
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1. IP Camera Tool: Insert the CD, a popup menu might appear like shown in the picture below. 2. Select “Open Map” and click “OK” 3. Open the “ebode IP Vision Software” folder and double click “IPCamSetup.exe” then click next to complete the software installation. (Please note that on some computer systems it might take a few seconds before the “IPCamSetup”...
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In order to run smooth we will need to install the “ActiveX App” on each system we would like to use to visit the camera. The “AppInstall” file is located in the same folder as the “IPCamSetup” file from the previous steps. Please take the following steps: 4. ActiveX: Double click “Appinstall.exe”—“Next”—“Install”—“Finish”. Figure 1.5 September 2012 IPV68...
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Use only the power adaptor included with the product. Use of an unauthorized power adapter may cause damage to your IP Camera. Do not touch the lens of the IP Camera. The optimum focus range has been set for you. If you turn the lens, it may cause incorrect focus and blurry images. September 2012 IPV68...
Figure 1.9 will pop up. Figure 1.9 Note: The software searches IP Servers automatically over your LAN. It may take a few minutes before the IP address appears in the list. There are 3 cases: September 2012 IPV68...
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MAC ID to the router, and give it a fixed IP or add the MAC ID as a trusted site. There are two MAC Addresses, one is the Device MAC ID, the other is the WIFI MAC ID. September 2012 IPV68...
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Obtain IP from DHCP server: If clicked, the device will obtain IP from DHCP server. In other words, the camera will have a dynamic IP. (Make sure the Router which the camera connects to has DHCP function and DHCP is enabled). (Figure 2.2). September 2012 IPV68...
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Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, DNS Server once again, or enable Obtain IP from DHCP server. 2.1.1.3 Upgrade Firmware Enter the correct User and Password to upgrade system Firmware and Web UI. Please upgrade system firmware first and then upgrade Web UI or it may damage the camera. Figure 2.4). September 2012 IPV68...
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ADVISORY: If you are going to use this manual to set up the camera, we suggest you select the English language, as all images and references in this manual are in English. After installation, you can of course select your own language to login and control the camera. September 2012 IPV68...
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To access the camera by IE Browser directly, just type the camera’s IP address, You will find the address of your camera with the Camera Tool (Figure 1.9). For example, if the camera’s IP address is 192.168.1.123: Figure 2.5 September 2012 IPV68...
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(2) “Server Push Mode”: available in Firefox, Safari, and Google Chrome browser. (3) “Sign in mobile phone”: available in most recent Mobile Smart Phone`s. 2.3 For IE Browser (Microsoft Windows default browser “Internet Explorer”) Choose Active Mode (For IE Browser), and sign September 2012 IPV68...
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ActiveX options of IE security settings. (Did you install the ActiveX App from step 4 in chapter 1.6, Figure 1.5?) September 2012 IPV68...
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If you allowed the ActiveX to run, but still could not see live video, only a Red Cross in the center of the video, and the device status light changed to yellow color not green, please change to another port number. Don’t use port 80, use another port such as 128, 1008 etc. September 2012 IPV68...
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Server Push Mode doesn’t support ActiveX, so some functions are not available, such as Play, Stop, Record, Audio, Talk etc. if you want to use these functions, please use IE browser. Figure 3.3 2.5 For Mobile Phone Choose Sign in mobile phone, and sign in. September 2012 IPV68...
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NOTE: There are 3 levels of users, Visitor, Operator, Administrator, if you login with different users, the use authority is different. (See 3.11 User Settings, Figure 8.5). 2.7 For Visitor When you login as Visitor, you can enter the IP Camera for visitor. Visitor is the lowest level with only some operation available. September 2012 IPV68...
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UI which show the status of each channel of the camera. Grey color, means there is no device connected to the main device for this channel. Green color, means the device is connected for this channel, and it works well. September 2012 IPV68...
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Color: Can set the OSD text color as black, yellow, red, white, blue etc. Add time stamp on record: if you click this, there will be time OSD on record video files. Figure 3.7 Rate and Resolution: September 2012 IPV68...
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NOTE: For visitor, if you click other menus which visitors don’t have the right to operate, there will be a pop-up for the login interface (Figure 2.6), please input the user name / password for at least 3 times to login again. September 2012 IPV68...
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Mirror: Click this icon to see a mirror image. Click again to go back to normal. NOTE: You can choose Reversal and Mirror function when you set up the camera in a special position (upside down for example). September 2012 IPV68...
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Double click the right mouse on the live video to enable this function, and you will see a white & transparent arrow on the live video, click left mouse to control direction, eight directions are available. This is very convenient for Pan/Tilt operation. Double click right mouse again to exit. September 2012 IPV68...
2.9 For Administrator (For details see Settings as Administrator 3.1 - 3.22). 3.0 SETTINGS AS ADMINISTRATOR When you login as Administrator, you can enter the IP Camera for Administrator. Administrator supports all the settings and operations of the camera. September 2012 IPV68...
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Click The 2nd Device and click the item in the Device List in Lan, it will fill the Alias, Host, Http Port automatically, then input the correct user name and password, click Add. Set more devices in the same way, after you’re done, click Submit. September 2012 IPV68...
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Figure 4.7 Click Live Video and then select to see four channels, or click to see nine channels. Figure 4.8 September 2012 IPV68...
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Make sure all these cameras you want to add have been set DDNS successfully. (View 3.7 DDNS Service Settings) And also these cameras work well with DDNS. Login to the first camera by DDNS domain name and port, this camera will be as the host camera. Figure 5.0 September 2012 IPV68...
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“http://”, it’s not the LAN IP address. If you have several cameras, you can use the same DDNS domain name, just set different port number for each different camera. Figure 5.1 Note: Add the other camera in the same way, Click submit to add all of them. September 2012 IPV68...
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In this case, you can see all the cameras from a remote position by internet, for example, if you are on a business trip, you can use the first camera’s (Host camera) DDNS to view all the devices via the internet. Figure 5.3 September 2012 IPV68...
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Please don’t upgrade unnecessarily, wrong operation or incorrect upgrade bin file can damage the camera. Figure 5.4 3.1.4 Restore Factory Settings Click Restore Factory Settings, will pop-up a prompt, select OK, all the parameter will be returned to factory settings, and the device will reboot. Figure 5.5 September 2012 IPV68...
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If you want to login to the camera not using the IP Tool you don`t know the camera`s (new) IP address. Î Figure 5.7 If you don’t know the Subnet Mask, Gateway, DNS Server. Please check the Local Area Connection Status of your computer; it contains all this information, steps as below: September 2012 IPV68...
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1. Control PanelÎNetwork ConnectionsÎLocal Area Connections (Lan)Î Support Î Details 2. Find the local connection icon , because you might see more than one icon, left click it, choose Support Î Î Details Figure 5.8 September 2012 IPV68...
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85 or 86 or any number above 80. Make sure that if you have more than one camera it might be useful to give each camera a unique port number, but it`s not necessary to do this. 3.4 Wireless LAN Settings Î Figure 6.1 1. Make sure the router is a wireless router. September 2012 IPV68...
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IP address to visit the router settings menu. Please note that Portforward.com is a website designed to tell you how to forward ports in your router. Information may vary from type to type of routers. Lets proceed shall we? September 2012 IPV68...
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4. Login to the camera with the IPCamera Tool or manual with your Browser. (Figure 2.8) 5. Click “Network”>”Wireless Lan Settings”>”Scan”, please press scan 2 times, then you will find the WLAN from the list, choose the one you use. (Figure 6.2). Figure 6.1.1 September 2012 IPV68...
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Figure 6.2 Please note that the (tree view) menu (Figure 6.1.1) can look different on different computer systems depending on the resolution of the screen used. Figure 6.1.1 shows that we had to scroll over with our September 2012 IPV68...
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9. If there is encryption, please input the share key (password), then click “Submit”. (Figure 6.5). 10. Wait about 30 seconds, the camera will reboot, then unplug the network cable. You might have to login to the Camera again to continue with the next steps. September 2012 IPV68...
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3.7 DDNS Service Settings. By default UPnP is most likely disabled in your router. Please refer to the router manual to enable UPnP. Click Network > UPnP Settings to choose Using UPnP to Map Port: September 2012 IPV68...
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Camera`s IP address in your web browser. After you have done this, please skip the next step and continue with step 3.7.1 Third Party DDNS: You might have a DDNS server already, then it is useful to take the next steps. This domain is provided by the third party, such as Dyndns, Oray, 3322 etc. September 2012 IPV68...
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You have to register an account first, enter the user, password, and host. NOTE: Only one DDNS can be chosen, for example, if you use the manufacturer’s DDNS, the third party one won’t work, if you use the third party DDNS, the manufacturer’s one won’t work. September 2012 IPV68...
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3.7.1 To change the camera’s port. Open the IP Camera Tool from your Desktop select the ebode camera (it will turn blue) and right-mouse click and choose network configuration. The default port of camera is “80”, please change “80” to any other one you like, such as “81”, “100”, “8091”...
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3.7.3 Set Port Forwarding in the router (Manually) ADVISORY: We highly recommend you to give the ebode camera a static IP address. This ensures you that the camera will always have the same IP address, and reduces the risk of not being able to access and control the camera by your mobile device.
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Next, type in ‘ipconfig’ and press enter. Please refer to below image. September 2012 IPV68...
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We know have all information to get the DDNS working, we will show you how to do this. 1. Open your web browser and type in the default gateway address and press enter. 2. Enter the username and password from the router September 2012 IPV68...
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This is just an example. 4. Select NAT Setup. Please note that for each brand this can have a different name for NAT setup. Portforward.com contains more information about most router brands. 5. Please choose ‘Configure Port Redirection Table’ September 2012 IPV68...
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6. Now we have to let the router know, on which port the camera is located. Service name: give the camera a recognizable name, i.e. ebode IP Cam Protocol: Select TCP Public Port: You’ve checked this earlier on, please enter the right port for your camera (you can always use the IPCamera Tool to look it up, as explained at the beginning of this chapter) Private IP: Is the IP address of the camera.
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BELKIN: 1. Login to the router. 2. Choose “Firewall”, select “Virtual Servers” 3. Input the port (except 80) and IP address, then click save. NOTE: The port and IP address should be the same as the Camera. September 2012 IPV68...
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NOTE: The “public port” & “private port” should be the same as camera’s port, choose the protocol to be “both”. Figure 7.7 Now you are finished setting up your camera. The next steps explain additional features of your camera and FAQ. September 2012 IPV68...
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Figure 8.2 3.10 Date &Time Settings Set the date and time for your camera. Choose the Clock Time zone of your country. You can choose Sync with NTP Server (Figure 8.3) or Sync with PC Time (Figure 8.4). September 2012 IPV68...
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Visitor: In this mode, you can only view. (Details 2.7). Operator: You can control the direction of IP Camera and set some parameters. (Details 2.8). Administrator: You can setup the advanced configurations of the IP Camera. (Details3.1-3.22). Figure 8.5 September 2012 IPV68...
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(1) Non-connected network out: Flicker while connected to the internet and turn off when disconnected. (2) Non-connected network with more slow-frequency flicker: Flicker while connect to the internet and more slower when disconnected. (3) Extinguished: Stay OFF. 3.14 Backup & Restore Figure 8.8 September 2012 IPV68...
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NOTE: Set the port forwarding successfully before setting MSN (Refer to port forwarding in DDNS settings). Then go to the MSN settings page, fill in the correct user name and password, add the MSN buddy, max. up to 10 friends, after submitting, the user(s) will be shown in your MSN friend list. September 2012 IPV68...
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Here you can configure some additional functions such as Motion Detection, Alarm, IO Linkage, Schedule, FTP Upload, Alarm Mail Alert, Record Path, etc. 3.16 Mail Service Settings Set Mail Service Settings to enable the camera to send e-mail alerts when motion is detected. September 2012 IPV68...
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NOTE: Please click Submit first before choosing Test. You will see the test result after click Test. Figure 9.2 If it shows the following errors when you click Test. Please check whether the information you filled in is incorrect and try again. September 2012 IPV68...
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FTP Server: If your FTP server is set up in LAN. You can set as Figure 9.3. If you have an FTP server that can be accessed from the Internet, you can set as Figure 9.4. FTP Port: Usually the port is 21. September 2012 IPV68...
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8) Cannot upload file. Please be sure your account is authorized. Please check if parameters you filled in are correct. The format of image is like 000DC5D008FA (IPCAM) _0_20101115152525_25.jpg Please check if your FTP server supports this format of file name. September 2012 IPV68...
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If you enable Motion Detect Armed, it will record and make an alarm sound when there is motion detected. Figure 9.7 After you enable motion detect armed, if there is motion detected, the Alarm Status will turn to Motion Detect Alarm. (Figure 9.8). September 2012 IPV68...
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3.18.3 Alarm Input Armed / IO Linkage on Alarm If you want to connect external alarm devices, when it’s an alarm input device, choose Alarm Input Armed to enable it, when it’s an output device, choose IO Linkage on Alarm to enable it. September 2012 IPV68...
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High: When chosen, the IO Pins work as a switch that is closed. Low: When chosen, the IO Pins work as a switch that is switching off. Figure 10.2 3.18.4 IO Pins for IO Alarm Linkage Figure 10.3 September 2012 IPV68...
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Click it again, it will turn back to gray, which means delete the scheduler. NOTE: Make sure the date & time settings are correct first. (Figure 8.3). ATTENTION: If you don’t choose Scheduler, the camera will alarm anytime when motion triggered. Figure 10.5 September 2012 IPV68...
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REC will start automatically for several seconds and save to the PC. New Feature: Start the motion detection compensation and Alarm notification by Http. 3.20 Path Settings Î Figure 10.8 Here you can set record path and alarm record path for the camera. September 2012 IPV68...
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1. User could add the Device IP address to the IE’s ‘Trusted sites’ first. The step is: “,( EURZVHU 7RRO ,QWHUQHW 3URSHU 6HFXULW\ 7UXVWHG VLWHV 6LWHV $GG”. 2. You can also run the IE as administrator, input the IP address of the camera manually. (Figure 11.1). Figure 11.1 September 2012 IPV68...
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Play, Stop, Record, Audio, Talk, Multi-device settings, Path settings functions are controlled by ActiveX, so if you use Safari, Firefox, Google chrome browser, it is not possible to use these options. The other functions are the same as for IE Browser. September 2012 IPV68...
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Figure 11.3 NOTE: Mobile phone Mode doesn’t support ActiveX. In mobile phone mode, it only supports some simple functions, such as Resolution, Mode, Bright, Contrast, Pan/Tilt control, Snapshot, Reversal, Mirror, IO Linkage functions. September 2012 IPV68...
3.23 Compatible Apps for mobile devices Recently we introduced our own ebode app for the IP camera. With this app you can remotely view and control your ebode IP camera from your iPad®, iPhone® or iPod Touch®, wherever you are*.
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It also relates to your router’s security settings. So we recommend you do port forwarding manually. You can view your camera via the Internet successfully after you do port forwarding manually in your router. September 2012 IPV68...
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2. PC performance, network environment and display preference setting (brightness, theme, etc). 3. The number of visitors (too many visitors will slow down the image frame rate). 4. Choice of switch or hub (use a switch for multiple IP Camera Servers rather than a HUB). September 2012 IPV68...
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Default network Parameters IP address: dynamic Subnet mask: dynamic Gateway: dynamic DHCP: Disabled DDNS: factory DDNS and third party DDNS Username and password Default administrator username: admin Default administrator password: None, i.e., no password, please leave blank September 2012 IPV68...
If your camera does not support some special functions shown in this manual, please contact our technical support team to obtain the latest Firmware and WEB UI file for upgrading. September 2012 IPV68...
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, ebode declares that this IPV68 are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the following Directives: 1) Directive 1999/5/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 March 1999 on radio...
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