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P P P P D73 D737 7 7 7 5 5 5 5 MP Vandal Vandal Vandal Dome Type Vandal Dome Type Dome Type Dome Type Panorama Panorama Network Camera Network Camera Panorama Panorama Network Camera Network Camera User’s Manual Version 1.0 March 2014...
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PiXORD is not responsible or liable for the resale of its products with statements different from or beyond the specification/parameters stated by PiXORD. Customers are responsible for their applications using PiXORD products.
Read Me First! Important Notes This User Manual is intended for administrators and users of the PD737 Network Dome Camera, including instructions for using and managing the camera on your network. The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country or area.
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Do not continue to operate the device if it appears to malfuntion. Contact qualified service personnel from our distibutor/dealer for help. Installation of the product should be made by qualified service personnel or system installers from our distibutor/dealer. viii PD737 User’s Manual...
PD737 is a Fish-Eye Panorama Network Vandal Dome Camera featured with 5Mega Pixel resolution and superior H.264-AVC performance and rich functions. PD737 includes a fish-eye lens for 360° panoramic wide angle view without blind spot. It is very suitable to view a wide area with single camera such as hallway, store, and office without the need to install multiple cameras.
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Chapter 1 PD737 provides extra connections with outside devices via water proven RJ45 connector. User can make the connectors to support 1) Video Out, 2) Audio In, 3) Audio Out, 4) Terminal Block for GPIO. Please refer to following table of the pins definition of RJ45: PD737 User’s Manual...
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Don’t forget to connect Audio In / Audio Out / CVBS Audio In Out GPIO Pin to GND for active; or leave floating (or Audio Out unconnected) to deactivate. CVBS Out 4 • • • • Introduction PD737 User’s Manual...
RJ45 network cable (5 5 5 5 ). 5. With power switched on a few minutes later, you should find out this camera via CAM FINDER utility in CD. PD737 User’s Manual Installation and Setup • • • • 5...
1. In order to ensure CAM FINDER utility has the best compatibility with Camera, kindly please goes to the PIXORD website for the latest version downloading. 2. In order to ensure Camera will be assigned IP Address properly, please confirm the following things.
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Under your selected item, double-click the left Mouse button or Right-click the Mouse button to open the Property Page item [Single Device Setting]. Figure 2-3 Open the Camera’s Property setting page via “Single Device Setting” item PD737 User’s Manual 7 • • • • Installation and Setup...
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Check [Static IP address] or [Use DHCP Service] item to select the network connection method of the camera. Figure 2-4 Enter the Camera Device’s network setting manually. Figure 2-5 Check “Use DHCP Service” item to let camera get IP Address automatically. 8 • • • • Installation and Setup PD737 User’s Manual...
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Chapter 2 After modifying the camera properties, click [Set] button to save and enable the configuration modifications. Figure 2-6 Click “Set” button to save and enable the modification. PD737 User’s Manual 9 • • • • Installation and Setup...
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Then click “Set” button to save and enable the modification. [Language] support for Chinese, English and Spanish. Figure 2-9 Selecting “Language” item could change the displayed language font of CAM FINDER utility. 10 • • • • Installation and Setup PD737 User’s Manual...
Besides, use of Microsoft IE browser is recommended as it offers a better compatibility. Figure 2-11 ActiveX components are required for Camera’s Live Stream and configuration operation. ※ Please also note to close all browser applications before NetcamViewer web component installation. PD737 User’s Manual 11 • • • • Installation and Setup...
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[Internet Options] -> [Security] -> [Custom Level] 2. Set the security level to Low and click [OK]. 3. Don’t forget to restore the security level after the ActiveX installation. 12 • • • • Installation and Setup PD737 User’s Manual...
(Note that same Browser with different version or different vendor Browser will behave different dialog window. Below picture is belonging to IE Browser’s diagram.) Figure 3-1 “Windows Security” Dialog PD737 User’s Manual Camera Live View UI Settings • • • • 13...
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The functions of each of these tools are explained in the following sections. Figure 3-2 Camera “Live View Setting” Window (Default Display Mode will be set to Quad PTZ View) 14 • • • • Camera Live View UI Settings PD737 User’s Manual...
Zoom: Digital “zoom in” & “zoom out” of a particular area of the live view. To display the whole live view into full screen, double click on the video. PD737 User’s Manual Camera Live View UI Settings • • • • 15...
When the Double-Broad, Triple or Quad PTZ display mode is selected, click the ePTZ function tool to display the PTZ setting tools as shown and explained Figure 3-4 Camera Live below. View Reconfiguration Tools 16 • • • • Camera Live View UI Settings PD737 User’s Manual...
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Source View Window could be seen. PD737 User’s Manual Camera Live View UI Settings • • • • 17...
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Remove button. Zoom Slider: Drag slider to zoom-in and zoom-out the selected scene. Zoom setting is saved with the selected pre-defined point of view area. 18 • • • • Camera Live View UI Settings PD737 User’s Manual...
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To start capturing snapshots, click the Snapshot button. Click Setup button Setting Language: Select the default language of the to change or update user-interface. more Camera settings. PD737 User’s Manual Camera Live View UI Settings • • • • 19...
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The Setup dialog (see following figure) will then display to provide the range of setup categories you will be able to change. Figure 3-7 Camera Setup Dialog 20 • • • • Camera Live View UI Settings PD737 User’s Manual...
For “Live View” setup execution, please refer to the previous chapter “Camera Live View UI Settings” System Setup Execution Clicking the System button will display the following tabbed panes relative to system configurations. Figure 4-2 “System Setup” Tabbed Panes PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 21...
The Information tabbed pane provides the existing system status of the Camera which includes Model Name, System Time, Firmware Version, MAC Address, ActiveX Control Version, Wired Network, Wireless Network and DDNS Server Status. 22 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
Select the applicable Time Zone of your city in reference to Greenwich Mean Time. Automatic: Select this item if you want to automatically synchronize the Camera clock with your manually entered Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server. PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 23...
The Security tabbed pane allows you to add new Camera User Name and change Password and the surveillance status or User Group. Click the Add button to access the security setup dialog (shown below). 24 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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User is only allowed to login “Live View” Webpage and perform all functions within this page. Changing Camera settings is prohibited. After setups are completed, click Save button to apply the settings. PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 25...
2) Click the Upgrade button. The Network Camera will then start to upgrade the existing firmware. When upgrade is completed, the Camera will reboot automatically. 26 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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“Network setting” parameters. Besides, all configured data in the “System Time”, “Security” and “Maintenance” tab will be remained current. PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 27...
Check “Enable remote log” selection first; and then manual entering IP address & port setting of Remote Log Server. After setups are completed, click Save button to apply the settings. 28 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
This option obtains the available dynamic IP address assigned by the DHCP server each time the Camera is connected to the network. This option manually assigns a static IP address to the Fixed IP Address: Network Camera. PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 29...
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Re-define the existing HTTP Port number in the text box. RTSP Port: Re-define the existing RTSP Port number in the text box. After setups are completed, click Save button to apply the settings. 30 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
Define a time interval for the device to periodically update and check its access status with website of DNS Service Provider. After setups are completed, click Save button to apply the settings. PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 31...
Even with the client number increasing, the network bandwidth is still the same loading with one camera. After checking the “Enable” box to open this function, click Save button to apply the settings. 32 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
Filling the IP range, then click Save button to implement the settings. If you would like to re-open the access right of those listed device, select it from the list and then click Remove button to apply the settings. PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 33...
Video & Audio Setup Execution Clicking the Video & Audio button will display the following tabbed panes for defining Camera streaming, video, and audio functions. Figure 4-13 “Video & Audio” Tabbed Panes 34 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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For example: the default RTSP Port Access Name is live1.sdp;it means your playback stream name would be “RTSP://camera’s IP address/live1.sdp” After setups are completed, click Save button to implement the settings. 36 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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Adjust the Brightness value to 127. Saturation: The degree of intensity and purity of a specific color. Try to assign the fit value according to the environment. Adjust the Saturation value to 255. 38 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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Try to assign the fit value according to the environment. Adjust the Sharpness value to 0. Adjust the Sharpness value to 31. PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 39...
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Both of them are one kind of technology to provide clearer video with less noise under poor lighting conditions, making it easier to identify people or objects. Try to set them according to the stream quality. 40 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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Enable this function could let camera provide clear images even under backlighting. Set WDR function to Disable. Set WDR function to Enable. Set WDR function to Disable. Set WDR function to Enable. PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 41...
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Three camera mounting types could be chose and will also bring different kinds of Display Mode. Ceiling: Wall: ,raise to 30 frames per second and the max Hi-FPS: resolution value is 1600x1200@30fps. 42 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
This is a “Rectangle” type. 1) Select a masking shape to block the private area you wish to obstruct from surveillance 4) Click Save button Figure 4-17 “Privacy Mask” Tabbed Pane PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 43...
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1. Please click “Delete” Figure 4-18 Removing “Privacy Mask” Screen from Camera 3) To permanently disable the Privacy Mask function, disable the Enable Privacy Mask check box 44 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
Event Setup Execution Clicking the Event button will display the tabbed panes (see figure below) for defining event recording of the Camera. The PD737 is equipped with a card slot for Micro-SD/SDHC memory card. This storage card is utilized to store recording of local video and still JPEG images taken in response to set events.
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(see figure below). Enter a new name and click the Save button. Wait for a while for the change to take effect. Figure 4-20 Detection Frame “Window Name” Textbox 46 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
The video record may be provided to host by E-mail/FTP, stored in the SD card, Remote Disk as selected or through all of them. Figure 4-21 Video Recording with “Period” Method Selected PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 47...
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Each recording time-span is in accordance with the set duration (in seconds) and the video record is stored in the SD card, Remote Disk as selected or through both of them.. Figure 4-22 Video Recording with “Schedule” Method Selected 48 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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The video record may be provided to host by E-mail/FTP, stored in the SD card, Remote Disk as selected or through all of them. Figure 4-23 Video Recording with “Motion” Method Selected PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 49...
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E-mail/FTP, stored in the SD card, Remote Disk, activated GPIO Output Port or through all of them. Figure 4-24 Video Recording with “GPIO Input” Method Selected 50 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
SD card, Remote Disk as preferred or through all of them. 6 snapshots are continuously collected at every 1 or 2 seconds interval. Figure 4-25 Snapshot Recording with “Always” Method Selected PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 51...
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E-mail, FTP, stored in the SD card, Remote Disk as preferred or through all of them. Figure 4-26 Snapshot Recording with “Schedule” Method Selected 52 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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E-mail, FTP, stored in the SD card, Remote Disk as preferred or through all of them. User could select “Single” or “6 snapshot…” Figure 4-27 Snapshot Recording with “Motion” Method Selected PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 53...
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SD card, Remote Disk, activated GPIO Output Port; per selection or through all of them. When selected, the setup dialog for these methods will display is illustrated in the following figure. 54 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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※ As for the settings of FTP Service, kindly please contact with your FTP service provider。While all parameters filled in Windows FTP Transferring Utility are correct and working properly under your Laptop or other PC, you may enter them into the text area manually. PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 55...
: Click this button to save changes to the SD card control setting. : Click this button to format the SD memory card (take note of the message in red). : Click this button to refresh the SD card information. 56 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
The dialog strip below will then pops up. 5) Clicking Open button will playback the file. Save button will save file to a designated folder. Figure 4-31 “Playback” Tabbed Pane PD737 User’s Manual Setup Execution • • • • 57...
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Fill in the password for authentication of Remote Server. : Click this button to save changes to the setting of Remote Server. : Click this button to refresh the server disk’s information. 58 • • • • Setup Execution PD737 User’s Manual...
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