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  • Page 1 Network Camera User Manual Available from A1 Security Cameras www.a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycameras.com...
  • Page 2 Network Camera User Manual User Manual About this Manual This Manual is applicable to Network Camera. The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons.
  • Page 3 Network Camera User Manual SURVEILLANCE LAWS VARY BY JURISDICTION. PLEASE CHECK ALL RELEVANT LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS THE APPLICABLE LAW. OUR COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN THE EVENT THAT THIS PRODUCT IS USED WITH ILLEGITIMATE PURPOSES. IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS.
  • Page 4 Network Camera User Manual 2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points.
  • Page 5 Network Camera User Manual Warnings:  Please adopt the power adapter which can meet the safety extra low voltage (SELV) standard. And source with 12 VDC or 24 VAC (depending on models) according to the IEC60950-1 and Limited Power Source standard. ...
  • Page 6 Network Camera User Manual  Do not place the camera in extremely hot, cold temperatures (the operating temperature should be between -30°C to +60°C, or -40°C to +60°C if the camera model has an “H” in its suffix), dusty or damp environment, and do not expose it to high electromagnetic radiation.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Network Camera User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Requirement ................10 Chapter 2 Network Connection ................11 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN ............11 2.1.1 Wiring over the LAN ....................... 11 2.1.2 Activating the Camera ....................12 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN ............
  • Page 8 Network Camera User Manual Security Settings .................... 49 6.4.1 Authentication ........................ 50 6.4.2 IP Address Filter ......................50 6.4.3 Security Service....................... 52 User Management ..................52 Chapter 7 Network Settings ................56 Configuring Basic Settings ................56 7.1.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings .................... 56 7.1.2 Configuring DDNS Settings ....................
  • Page 9 Network Camera User Manual 10.1.5 Handling Exception ......................98 10.2 Smart Events ....................99 10.2.1 Configuring Intrusion Detection ..................99 10.2.2 Configuring Line Crossing Detection ................101 10.2.3 People Counting ......................103 Chapter 11 Storage Settings ................106 11.1 Configuring Record Schedule ................ 106 11.2 Configure Capture Schedule .................

  • Page 10: Chapter 1 System Requirement

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 1 System Requirement Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version CPU: 2.0 GHz or higher RAM: 1G or higher Display: 1024×768 resolution or higher Web Browser: Internet Explorer 8.0 and above version, Apple Safari 5.0.2 and above version, Mozilla Firefox 5.0 and above version and Google Chrome 18 and above version.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Network Connection

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 2 Network Connection Note:  You shall acknowledge that the use of the product with Internet access might be under network security risks. For avoidance of any network attacks and information leakage, please strengthen your own protection. If the product does not work properly, please contact with your dealer or the nearest service center.

  • Page 12: Activating The Camera

    Network Camera User Manual  Refer to the Figure 2-2 to set network camera over the LAN via a switch or a router. Figure 2-1 Connecting Directly Figure 2-2 Connecting via a Switch or a Router 2.1.2 Activating the Camera You are required to activate the camera first by setting a strong password for it before you can use the camera.
  • Page 13 Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-3 Activation via Web Browser 3. Create a password and input the password into the password field. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 14 Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-4 SADP Interface 3. Create a password and input the password in the password field, and confirm the password. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED– We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 15 Network Camera User Manual 5. Change the device IP address to the same subnet with your computer by either modifying the IP address manually or checking the checkbox of Enable DHCP. Figure 2-5 Modify the IP Address 6. Input the password and click the Save button to activate your IP address modification.
  • Page 16 Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-6 Control Panel 2. Click the Device Management icon to enter the Device Management interface, as shown in the figure below. Figure 2-7 Device Management Interface 3. Check the device status from the device list, and select an inactive device. 4.
  • Page 17 Network Camera User Manual STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.

  • Page 18: Setting The Network Camera Over The Wan

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-9 Modifying the Network Parameters 8. Change the device IP address to the same subnet with your computer by either modifying the IP address manually or checking the checkbox of Enable DHCP. 9. Input the password to activate your IP address modification. 2.2 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN Purpose: This section explains how to connect the network camera to the WAN with a static IP...

  • Page 19: Dynamic Ip Connection

    Network Camera User Manual 2. Assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to Section 2.1.2 for detailed IP address configuration of the network camera. 3. Save the static IP in the router. 4. Set port mapping, e.g., 80, 8000, and 554 ports. The steps for port mapping vary according to the different routers.
  • Page 20 Network Camera User Manual 1. Connect the network camera to the router. 2. In the camera, assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to Section 2.1.2 for detailed IP address configuration of the network camera. 3.
  • Page 21 Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-13 Normal Domain Name Resolution Steps: 1. Apply a domain name from a domain name provider. 2. Configure the DDNS settings in the DDNS Settings interface of the network camera. Refer to Section 6.3.4 Configuring DDNS Settings for detailed configuration.

  • Page 22: Chapter 3 Access To The Network Camera

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 3 Access to the Network Camera 3.1 Accessing by Web Browsers 3.1.1 User Login Steps: 1. Open the web browser. 2. In the browser address bar, input the IP address of the network camera, and press the Enter key to enter the login interface.
  • Page 23 Network Camera User Manual Figure 3-1 Login Interface 6. Install the plug-in before viewing the live video and operating the camera. Please follow the installation prompts to install the plug-in. Figure 3-2 Download and Install Plug-in Figure 3-3 Install Plug-in (1) Available from A1 Security Cameras www.a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycameras.com...

  • Page 24: Accessing By Client Software

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 3-4 Install Plug-in (2) Note: You may have to close the web browser to install the plug-in. Please reopen the web browser and log in again after installing the plug-in. 3.2 Accessing by Client Software The product CD contains the NVMS7000 client software.
  • Page 25 Network Camera User Manual Figure 3-6 NVMS7000 Main View Available from A1 Security Cameras www.a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycameras.com...

  • Page 26: Chapter 4 Wi-Fi Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 4 Wi-Fi Settings Purpose: By connecting to the wireless network, you don’t need to use cable of any kind for network connection, which is very convenient for the actual surveillance application. Note: This chapter is only applicable for the cameras with the built-in Wi-Fi module. 4.1 Configuring Wi-Fi Connection in Manage and Ad-hoc Modes Purpose:...
  • Page 27 Network Camera User Manual 4. Check the radio button to select the Network mode as Manage, and the Security mode of the network is automatically shown when you select the wireless network, please don’t change it manually. Note: These parameters are exactly identical with those of the router. 5.
  • Page 28 Network Camera User Manual Security Mode Description: Figure 4-5 Security Mode You can choose the Security Mode as not-encrypted, WEP, WPA-personal, WPA-enterprise, WPA2-personal, and WPA2-enterprise. WEP mode: Figure 4-6 WEP Mode  Authentication - Select Open or Shared Key System Authentication, depending on the method used by your access point.
  • Page 29 Network Camera User Manual HEX - Allows you to manually enter the hex key. ASCII - In this method the string must be exactly 5 characters for 64-bit WEP and 13 characters for 128-bit WEP. WPA-personal and WPA2-personal Mode: Enter the required Pre-shared Key for the access point, which can be a hexadecimal number or a passphrase.

  • Page 30: Easy Wi-Fi Connection With Wps Function

    Network Camera User Manual authentication. EAP-PEAP:  User Name - Enter the user name to present to the network  Password - Enter the password of the network  PEAP Version - Select the PEAP version used at the access point. ...
  • Page 31 Network Camera User Manual Note: If you enable the WPS function, you do not need to configure the parameters such as the encryption type and you don’t need to know the key of the wireless connection. Steps: Figure 4-9 Wi-Fi Settings - WPS PBC Mode: PBC refers to the Push-Button-Configuration, in which the user simply has to push a button, either an actual or virtual one (as the...

  • Page 32: Ip Property Settings For Wireless Network Connection

    Network Camera User Manual When the PBC mode is both enabled in the router and the camera, the camera and the wireless network is connected automatically. PIN Mode: The PIN mode requires a Personal Identification Number (PIN) to be read from either a sticker or the display on the new wireless device.
  • Page 33 Network Camera User Manual 1. Enter the TCP/IP configuration interface. Configuration> Network> Basic Settings > TCP/IP 2. Select the Wlan tab. Figure 4-11 Setting WLAN Parameters 3. Customize the IPv4 address, the IPv4 Subnet Mask and the Default Gateway. The setting procedure is the same with that of LAN. If you want to be assigned the IP address you can check the checkbox to enable the DHCP.

  • Page 34: Chapter 5 Live View

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 5 Live View 5.1 Live View Page Purpose: The live view page allows you to view the real-time video, capture images, realize PTZ control, set/call presets and configure video parameters. Log in the network camera to enter the live view page, or you can click Live View on the menu bar of the main page to enter the live view page.

  • Page 35: Starting Live View

    Network Camera User Manual selectable. And for Non-IE users, webcomponents, quick time, VLC or MJPEG is selectable if they are supported by the web browser. PTZ Control: Perform panning, tilting and zooming actions of the camera. Control the light and the wiper.

  • Page 36: Recording And Capturing Pictures Manually

    Network Camera User Manual 5.3 Recording and Capturing Pictures Manually In the live view interface, click on the toolbar to capture the live pictures or click to record the live view. The saving paths of the captured pictures and clips can be set on the Configuration >...

  • Page 37: Setting / Calling A Preset

    Network Camera User Manual Click the zoom/focus/iris buttons to realize lens control. Notes:  There are eight direction arrows ( , ) in the control panel. Click the arrows to realize adjustment in the relative positions.  For the cameras which support lens movements only, the direction buttons are invalid.

  • Page 38: Setting / Calling A Patrol

    Network Camera User Manual • Tilt the camera up or down. • Zoom in or out. • Refocus the lens. 3. Click to finish the setting of the current preset. 4. You can click to delete the preset.  Calling a Preset: This feature enables the camera to point to a specified preset scene manually or when an event takes place.
  • Page 39 Network Camera User Manual Figure 5-6 Add Patrol Path 6. Click OK to save a patrol. 7. Click to start the patrol, and click to stop it. 8. (Optional) Click to delete a patrol. Available from A1 Security Cameras www.a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycameras.com...

  • Page 40: Chapter 6 Network Camera Configuration

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 6 Network Camera Configuration 6.1 Configuring Local Parameters Purpose: The local configuration refers to the parameters of the live view, record files and captured pictures. The record files and captured pictures are the ones you record and capture using the web browser and thus the saving paths of them are on the PC running the browser.
  • Page 41 Network Camera User Manual UDP: Provides real-time audio and video streams. HTTP: Allows the same quality as of TCP without setting specific ports for streaming under some network environments. MULTICAST: It’s recommended to select MCAST type when using the Multicast function. For detailed information about Multicast, refer to Section 6.1.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings.

  • Page 42: Configure System Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Note: You can click Browse to change the directory for saving the clips and pictures. 3. Click Save to save the settings. 6.2 Configure System Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions below to configure the system settings, include System Settings, Maintenance, Security, and User Management, etc.

  • Page 43: Configuring Time Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 6.2.2 Configuring Time Settings Purpose: You can follow the instructions in this section to configure the time synchronization and DST settings. Steps: 1. Enter the Time Settings interface, Configuration > System> System Settings > Time Settings. Figure 6-3 Time Settings 2.
  • Page 44 Network Camera User Manual (3) (Optional) You can click the Test button to test the time synchronization function via NTP server. Figure 6-4 Time Sync by NTP Server Note: If the camera is connected to a public network, you should use a NTP server that has a time synchronization function, such as the server at the National Time Center (IP Address: 210.72.145.44).

  • Page 45: Configuring Rs232 Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 6.2.3 Configuring RS232 Settings The RS232 port can be used in two ways:  Parameters Configuration: Connect a computer to the camera through the serial port. Device parameters can be configured by using software such as HyperTerminal.

  • Page 46: Configuring Dst Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Steps: 1. Enter RS-485 Port Setting interface: Configuration > System > System Settings > RS485. Figure 6-7 RS-485 Settings 2. Set the RS485 parameters and click Save to save the settings. By default, the Baud Rate is set as 9600 bps, the Data Bit is 8, the stop bit is 1 and the Parity and Flow Control is None.

  • Page 47: Maintenance

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-8 DST Settings 2. Select the start time and the end time. 3. Select the DST Bias. 4. Click Save to activate the settings. 6.3 Maintenance 6.3.1 Upgrade & Maintenance Purpose: The upgrade & maintenance interface allows you to process the operations, including reboot, partly restore, restore to default, export/import the configuration files, and upgrade the device.

  • Page 48: Log

    Network Camera User Manual Steps: 1. Click Device Parameters to export the current configuration file, and save it to certain place. 2. Click Browse to select the saved configuration file and then click Import to start importing configuration file. Note: You need to reboot the camera after importing configuration file.

  • Page 49: Security Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-9 Log Searching Interface 2. Set the log search conditions to specify the search, including the Major Type, Minor Type, Start Time and End Time. 3. Click Search to search log files. The matched log files will be displayed on the log list interface.

  • Page 50: Authentication

    Network Camera User Manual 6.4.1 Authentication Purpose: You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. Steps: 1. Enter the Authentication interface: Configuration > System > Security > Authentication. Figure 6-11 RTSP Authentication 2. Select the RTSP Authentication type basic or disable in the drop-down list to enable or disable the RTSP authentication.
  • Page 51 Network Camera User Manual 2. Check the checkbox of Enable IP Address Filter. 3. Select the type of IP Address Filter in the drop-down list, Forbidden and Allowed are selectable. 4. Set the IP Address Filter list. Add an IP Address ...

  • Page 52: Security Service

    Network Camera User Manual 6.4.3 Security Service To enable the remote login, and improve the data communication security, the camera provides the security service for better user experience. Steps: 1. Enter the security service configuration interface: Configuration > System > Security >...
  • Page 53 Network Camera User Manual The admin user cannot be deleted and you can only change the admin password. Steps: 1. Click Add to add a user. 2. Input the User Name, select Level and input Password. Notes: ● Up to 31 user accounts can be created. ●...
  • Page 54 Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-17 Add a User Modifying a User  Steps: 1. Left-click to select the user from the list and click Modify. 2. Modify the User Name, Level and Password. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the...
  • Page 55 Network Camera User Manual 3. You can check or uncheck the permissions. 4. Click OK to finish the user modification. Figure 6-18 Modify a User Deleting a User  Steps: 1. Click to select the user you want to delete and click Delete. 2.

  • Page 56: Chapter 7 Network Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 7 Network Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions in this chapter to configure the basic settings and advanced settings. 7.1 Configuring Basic Settings Purpose: You can configure the parameters, including TCP/IP, DDNS, PPPoE, Port, and NAT, etc., by following the instructions in this section.
  • Page 57 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-1 TCP/IP Settings 2. Configure the basic network settings, including the NIC Type, IPv4 or IPv6 Address, IPv4 or IPv6 Subnet Mask, IPv4 or IPv6 Default Gateway, MTU settings and Multicast Address. 3. (Optional) Check the checkbox of Enable Multicast Discovery, and then the online network camera can be automatically detected by client software via private multicast protocol in the LAN.

  • Page 58: Configuring Ddns Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Multicast function of your router.  A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. 7.1.2 Configuring DDNS Settings Purpose: If your camera is set to use PPPoE as its default network connection, you can use the Dynamic DNS (DDNS) for network access.
  • Page 59 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-2 IP Server Settings Note: For the US and Canada area, you can enter 173.200.91.74 as the server address. HiDDNS  Steps: (1) Choose the DDNS Type as HiDDNS. Figure 7-3 HiDDNS Settings (2) Select the location and the country that the device is located in. (3) Enter the Domain name of the camera.

  • Page 60: Configuring Pppoe Settings

    Network Camera User Manual (4) Click Save to save the new settings. Note: A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. 7.1.3 Configuring PPPoE Settings Steps: Enter the PPPoE Settings interface: Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > PPPoE Figure 7-4 PPPoE Settings 2.

  • Page 61: Configuring Port Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 7.1.4 Configuring Port Settings Purpose: You can set the port No. of the camera, e.g., HTTP port, RTSP port and HTTPS port. Steps: 1. Enter the Port Settings interface, Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > Port Figure 7-5 Port Settings 2.

  • Page 62: Configure Advanced Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software and other hardware devices. The UPnP protocol allows devices to connect seamlessly and to simplify the implementation of networks in the home and corporate environments. With the function enabled, you don’t need to configure the port mapping for each port, and the camera is connected to the Wide Area Network via the router.

  • Page 63: Configuring Snmp Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 7.2.1 Configuring SNMP Settings Purpose: You can set the SNMP function to get camera status, parameters and alarm related information, and manage the camera remotely when it is connected to the network. Before you start: Before setting the SNMP, please download the SNMP software and manage to receive the camera information via SNMP port.

  • Page 64: Configuring Ftp Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-7 SNMP Settings 2. Check the checkbox of Enable SNMPv1, Enable SNMP v2c, Enable SNMPv3 to enable the feature correspondingly. 3. Configure the SNMP settings. Note: The settings of the SNMP software should be the same as the settings you configure here.
  • Page 65 Network Camera User Manual You can configure the FTP server related information to enable the uploading of the captured pictures to the FTP server. The captured pictures can be triggered by events or a timing snapshot task. Steps: 1. Enter the FTP Settings interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > FTP.

  • Page 66: Email Settings

    Network Camera User Manual parent directory and child directory. When the parent directory is selected, you have the option to use the Device Name, Device Number or Device IP for the name of the directory; and when the Child Directory is selected, you can use the Camera Name or Camera No.
  • Page 67 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-9 Email Settings 3. Configure the following settings: Sender: The name of the email sender. Sender’s Address: The email address of the sender. SMTP Server: IP address or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com) of the SMTP Server.

  • Page 68: Https Settings

    Network Camera User Manual strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices. The password should be something of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 69 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-10 HTTPS Configuration Interface 3. Create the self-signed certificate or authorized certificate. Create the self-signed certificate  (1) Select Create Self-signed Certificate as the Installation Method. (2) Click Create button to enter the creation interface. Figure 7-11 Create Self-signed Certificate (3) Enter the country, host name/IP, validity and other information.

  • Page 70: Configuring Qos Settings

    Network Camera User Manual (4) After receiving the signed valid certificate, import the certificate to the device. 4. There will be the certificate information after your successfully creating and installing the certificate. Figure 7-12 Installed Certificate 5. Click the Save button to save the settings. 7.2.5 Configuring QoS Settings Purpose: QoS (Quality of Service) can help solve the network delay and network congestion by...

  • Page 71: Configuring 802.1X Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Note: DSCP refers to the Differentiated Service Code Point; and the DSCP value is used in the IP header to indicate the priority of the data. 3. Click Save to save the settings. Note: A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. 7.2.6 Configuring 802.1X Settings Purpose: The IEEE 802.1X standard is supported by the network cameras, and when the...
  • Page 72 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-14 802.1X Settings 2. Check the Enable IEEE 802.1X checkbox to enable the feature. 3. Configure the 802.1X settings, including Protocol, EAPOL version, User Name, Password and Confirm. Note: The EAPOL version must be identical with that of the router or the switch. 4.

  • Page 73: Chapter 8 Video/Audio Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 8 Video/Audio Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions below to configure the video setting, audio settings, ROI, and Display info. on Stream. 8.1 Configuring Video Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Video Settings interface, Configuration > Video/Audio > Video Figure 8-1 Video Settings 2.
  • Page 74 Network Camera User Manual Select the stream type to video stream, or video & audio composite stream. The audio signal will be recorded only when the Video Type is Video & Audio. Resolution: Select the resolution of the video output. Bitrate Type: Select the bitrate type to constant or variable.

  • Page 75: Configuring Audio Settings

    Network Camera User Manual is configurable, and you can calculate the HDD consumption according to the average bitrate, or you can set the average bitrate manually, which should be smaller than max. bitrate. Note: With H.264+ enabled, the parameters such as Profile, I Frame Interval, SVC, Max.

  • Page 76: Configuring Roi Encoding

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 8-2 Audio Settings 2. Configure the following settings. Note: Audio settings vary according to different camera models. Audio Encoding: G.722.1, G.711 ulaw, G.711alaw, G.726, MP2L2 and PCM are selectable. For MP2L2, the Sampling Rate and Audio Stream Bitrate are configurable.
  • Page 77 Network Camera User Manual Figure 8-3 Region of Interest Settings Configuring Fixed Region for ROI: Steps: 1. Enter the ROI settings interface: Configuration > Video/Audio> ROI. 2. Check the checkbox of Enable under Fixed Region item. 3. Select the Stream Type for ROI encoding. 4.

  • Page 78: Display Info. On Stream

    Network Camera User Manual 7. Input the region name for ROI as desired. 8. Click Save to save the settings. Configuring Dynamic Region for ROI: 1. Enter the ROI settings interface: Configuration > Video/Audio > ROI 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Face Tracking, and then the captured face picture is set as region of interest.
  • Page 79 Network Camera User Manual Note: Target cropping function varies according to different camera models. Steps: 1. Enter the Target Cropping settings interface. 2. Check Enable Target Cropping checkbox to enable the function. 3. Set Third Stream as the stream type. 4.

  • Page 80: Chapter 9 Image Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 9 Image Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions in this chapter to configure the image parameters, including display settings, OSD settings, privacy mask, and picture overlay. 9.1 Configuring Display Settings Purpose: Configure the image adjustment, exposure settings, day/night switch, backlight settings, white balance, image enhancement, video adjustment, and other parameters in display settings.
  • Page 81 Network Camera User Manual Note: In order to guarantee the image quality in different illumination, it provides two sets of parameters for users to configure.  Image Adjustment Brightness describes bright of the image, which ranges from 1 to100, and the default value is 50.
  • Page 82 Network Camera User Manual  Backlight Settings BLC Area: If you focus on an object against strong backlight, the object will be too dark to be seen clearly. BLC compensates light to the object in the front to make it clear. OFF, Up, Down, Left, Right, Center and Customize are selectable. WDR: Wide Dynamic Range can be used when there is a high contrast of the bright area and the dark area of the scene.

  • Page 83: Day/Night Scheduled-Switch

    Network Camera User Manual rotate function when you use the camera in a narrow view scene. When installing, turn the camera to the 90 degrees or rotate the 3-axis lens to 90 degrees, and set the rotate mode as on, you will get a normal view of the scene with 9:16 aspect ratio to ignore the needless information such as the wall, and get more meaningful information of the scene.

  • Page 84: Configuring Osd Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Steps: 1. Click the calendar icon to select the start time and the end time of the switch. 2. Click Common tab to configure the common parameters applicable to the day mode and night mode. Note: For the detailed information of each parameter, please refer to Section 8.1.1 Day/Night Auto-Switch.

  • Page 85: Configuring Privacy Mask

    Network Camera User Manual 3. Edit the camera name in the text field of Camera Name. 4. Select from the drop-down list to set the time format and date format. 5. You can use the mouse to click and drag the text frame in the live view window to adjust the OSD position.

  • Page 86: Configuring Picture Overlay

    Network Camera User Manual 3. Click Draw Area. Figure 9-7 Privacy Mask Settings 4. Click and drag the mouse in the live video window to draw the mask area. Note: You are allowed to draw up to 4 areas on the same image. 5.
  • Page 87 Network Camera User Manual Figure 9-8 Picture Overlay 2. Click Browse to select a picture. 3. Click Upload to upload it. 4. Check Enable Picture Overlay checkbox to enable the function. 5. Set X Coordinate and Y Coordinate values adjust the picture position on the image.

  • Page 88: Chapter 10 Event Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 10 Event Settings This section explains how to configure the network camera to respond to alarm events, including basic event and smart event. 10.1 Basic Events You can configure the basic events by following the instructions in this section, including motion detection, video tampering, alarm input, alarm output, and exception, etc.
  • Page 89 Network Camera User Manual 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Motion Detection. 3. Check the checkbox of Enable Dynamic Analysis for Motion if you want to mark the detected objects with green rectangles. Note: Select Disable for rules if you don’t want the detected objected displayed with the green rectangles.
  • Page 90 Network Camera User Manual Figure 10-2 Arming Schedule Steps: 1. Click Arming Schedule to edit the arming schedule. 2. Click on the time bar and drag the mouse to select the time period. Figure 10-3 Arming Schedule Note: Click on the selected time period, you can adjust the time period to the desired time by either moving the time bar or input the exact time period.
  • Page 91 Network Camera User Manual can copy the current settings to other days. 5. Click Save to save the settings. Note: The time of each period can’t be overlapped. Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. Task 3: Set the Linkage Method for Motion Detection Check the checkbox to select the linkage method.
  • Page 92 Network Camera User Manual Note: To send the Email when an event occurs, please refer to Section 6.2.3 to complete Email setup in advance.  Upload to FTP Capture the image when an alarm is triggered and upload the picture to a FTP server.
  • Page 93 Network Camera User Manual Figure 10-5 Expert Mode of Motion Detection  Day/Night Switch OFF Steps: 1. Draw the detection area as in the normal configuration mode. Up to 8 areas are supported. 2. Select OFF for Switch Day and Night Settings. 3.

  • Page 94: Configuring Video Tampering Alarm

    Network Camera User Manual 4. Slide the cursor to adjust the sensitivity and proportion of object on the area for the selected area in the daytime. 5. Slide the cursor to adjust the sensitivity and proportion of object on the area for the selected area at night.
  • Page 95 Network Camera User Manual You can configure the camera to trigger the alarm when the lens is covered and take certain alarm response actions. Steps: 1. Enter the video tampering Settings interface, Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Video Tampering. Figure 10-7 Video Tampering Alarm 2.

  • Page 96: Configuring Alarm Input

    Network Camera User Manual 5. Check the checkbox to select the linkage method taken for the video tampering. Audible warning, notify surveillance center, send email and trigger alarm output are selectable. Please refer to Task 3: Set the Linkage Method for Motion Detection in Section 9.1.1.

  • Page 97: Configuring Alarm Output

    Network Camera User Manual 4. Click Linkage Method and check the checkbox to select the linkage method taken for the alarm input. Refer to Task 3: Set the Linkage Method for Motion Detection in Section 9.1.1. 5. You can copy your settings to other alarm inputs. 6.

  • Page 98: Handling Exception

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 10-9 Alarm Output Settings 10.1.5 Handling Exception The exception type can be HDD full, HDD error, network disconnected, IP address conflicted and illegal login to the cameras. Steps: 1. Enter the Exception Settings interface: Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Exception.

  • Page 99: Smart Events

    Network Camera User Manual 10.2 Smart Events You can configure the smart events by following the instructions in this section, including audio exception detection, defocus detection, scene change detection, intrusion detection, and line crossing detection, etc. These events can trigger the linkage methods, such as Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email, Trigger Alarm Output, etc.
  • Page 100 Network Camera User Manual Figure 10-11 Intrusion Detection 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Intrusion Detection to enable the function. 3. Select the region from the drop-down list for detection settings. 4. Click Area Settings tab and click Draw Area button to start the region drawing. 5.

  • Page 101: Configuring Line Crossing Detection

    Network Camera User Manual object which can trigger the alarm. When the sensitivity is high, a very small object can trigger the alarm. Percentage: Range [1-100]. Percentage defines the ratio of the in-region part of the object which can trigger the alarm. For example, if the percentage is set as 50%, when the object enters the region and occupies half of the whole region, the alarm is triggered.
  • Page 102 Network Camera User Manual Figure 10-12 Line Crossing Detection 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Line Crossing Detection to enable the function. 3. Select the line from the drop-down list for detection settings. 4. Click Area Settings tab and click Draw Area button, and a virtual line is displayed on the live video.

  • Page 103: People Counting

    Network Camera User Manual can be detected. B->A: Only the object crossing the configured line from the B side to the A side can be detected. 7. Click-and-drag the slider to set the detection sensitivity. Sensitivity: Range [1-100]. The higher the value is, the more easily the line crossing action can be detected.
  • Page 104 Network Camera User Manual Figure 10-13 People Counting Configuration 2. Check Enable People Counting checkbox to enable the function. 3. Check Enable OSD Overlay checkbox, and the real-time number of object entered and exited is displayed on the live video. You can also adjust the OSD position according to the actual needs.
  • Page 105 Network Camera User Manual 5) Click t to change the direction. 5. Check Camera Calibration checkbox to enable camera calibration. A vertical line appears in the configuration window after you enable the calibration. And a horizontal line (blue) appears if one target passed the detection line.

  • Page 106: Storage Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 11 Storage Settings Before you start: To configure record settings, please make sure that you have the network storage device or local storage device configured. 11.1 Configuring Record Schedule Purpose: There are two kinds of recording for the cameras: manual recording and scheduled recording.
  • Page 107 Network Camera User Manual Figure 11-2 Record Parameters  Pre-record: The time you set to start recording before the scheduled time or the event. For example, if an alarm triggers recording at 10:00, and the pre-record time is set as 5 seconds, the camera starts to record at 9:59:55. The Pre-record time can be configured as No Pre-record, 5s, 10s, 15s, 20s, 25s, 30s or not limited.
  • Page 108 Network Camera User Manual Method of Motion Detection Settings interface. For detailed information, please refer to the Task 1: Set the Motion Detection Area in the Section 9.1.1.  Record Triggered by Alarm If you select Alarm, the video will be recorded when the alarm is triggered via the external alarm input channels.

  • Page 109: Configure Capture Schedule

    Network Camera User Manual 11.2 Configure Capture Schedule Purpose: You can configure the scheduled snapshot and event-triggered snapshot. The captured picture can be stored in the local storage or network storage. Steps: 1. Enter the Capture Settings interface: Configuration > Storage > Storage Settings >...

  • Page 110: Configuring Net Hdd

    Network Camera User Manual number. 5. Set the time interval between two snapshots. 6. Click Save to save the settings. 11.3 Configuring Net HDD Before you start: The network disk should be available within the network and properly configured to store the recorded files, log files, pictures, etc.
  • Page 111 Network Camera User Manual  For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks, we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices. The password should be something of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.

  • Page 112: Configuring Lite Storage

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 11-6 View Disk Status 3. Define the quota for record and pictures. (1) Input the quota percentage for picture and for record. (2) Click Save and refresh the browser page to activate the settings. Figure 11-7 Quota Settings Note: Up to 8 NAS disks can be connected to the camera.
  • Page 113 Network Camera User Manual 2. Check the Checkbox of Enable to enable the lite storage function. 3. Input the storage time in the text field. You can view the available space of the SD card on the page. 4. Click Save to save the settings. Available from A1 Security Cameras www.a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycameras.com...

  • Page 114: Playback

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 12 Playback Purpose: This section explains how to view the remotely recorded video files stored in the network disks or SD cards. Steps: 1. Click Playback on the menu bar to enter playback interface. Figure 12-1 Playback Interface 2.
  • Page 115 Network Camera User Manual process. Figure 12-3 Playback Toolbar Table 12-1 Description of the buttons Button Operation Button Operation Play Capture a picture Start/Stop clipping Pause video files Audio on and adjust Stop volume/Mute Speed down Download Speed up Playback by frame Enable/Disable digital zoom Note:...

  • Page 116: Picture

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 13 Picture Click Picture to enter the picture searching interface. You can search, view, and download the pictures stored in the local storage or network storage. Notes:  Make sure HDD, NAS or memory card are properly configured before you process the picture search.

  • Page 117: Application

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 14 Application Click Application to enter the statistics counting interface. You can search, view, and download the counting data stored in the local storage or network storage. Note: Application function varies according to the different camera models. 14.1 People Counting Statistics After you enable the people counting function, you can view and download the people counting data from application tab.

  • Page 118: Appendix

    User Manual of Network Camera Appendix Appendix 1 SADP Software Introduction  Description of SADP SADP (Search Active Devices Protocol) is a kind of user-friendly and installation-free online device search tool. It searches the active online devices within your subnet and displays the information of the devices.
  • Page 119 Network Camera User Manual Note: Device can be searched and displayed in the list in 15 seconds after it went online; it will be removed from the list in 45 seconds after it went offline.  Search online devices manually You can also click to refresh the online device list manually.
  • Page 120 Network Camera User Manual Figure A.1.2 Modify Network Parameters Available from A1 Security Cameras www.a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycameras.com...

  • Page 121: Appendix 2 Port Mapping

    Network Camera User Manual Appendix 2 Port Mapping The following settings are for TP-LINK router (TL-WR641G). The settings vary depending on different models of routers. Steps: 1. Select the WAN Connection Type, as shown below: Figure A.2.1 Select the WAN Connection Type 2.
  • Page 122 Network Camera User Manual another camera as 81, 8001, 555, 8201 with IP 192.168.1.24. Refer to the steps as below: Steps: 1. As the settings mentioned above, map the port 80, 8000, 554 and 8200 for the network camera at 192.168.1.23 2.

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