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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 VK2-12MP360EXTIR USER MANUAL Please read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it handy for future reference.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 Before You Begin Read these instructions before installing or operating this product. Note: This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to local codes. This manual provides installation and operation information. To use this document, you must have the following minimum qualifications: ...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 Components 1.2 Key Features 2 Installation 2.1 Overview 2.2 Connection 2.3 Resetting to the factory default settings 2.4 Network Connection & IP assignment 3 Operation 3.1 Access from a browser 3.2 Access from the internet 3.3 Setting the admin password over a secure connection 3.4 Live View Page 3.6 Playback...
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 1 Introduction The VK2-12MP360EXTIR vandal resistant 360 degree fisheye camera is highly featured CCTV cameras offering the installer and user the following: 1. 360-degree complete coverage 2. Upto 12 Mega Pixel resolution 3. H265 / H264 Compression 4.
This is a global interface standard that makes it easier for end users, integrators, consultants, and manufacturers to take advantage of the possibilities offered by network video technology. ONVIF enables interoperability between different vendor products, increased flexibility, reduced cost, and future-proof systems.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 2 Installation The VK2-12MP360EXTIR can be installed using a single Cat5e cable to supply power and also to transmit network video traffic. Additional cabling is required for Alarms and audio connections. 2.1 Overview • Dimension Dimensions Unit: mm...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 • Connectors Item Description DC12V Power input(2pin terminal block) Power Ethernet, RJ-45 port compatible RJ-45 with 10/100Mbps PoE Modular Jack CVBS Analog test video out(2pin connector) ALO: Alarm Out ALI: Alarm In Alarm input and output, 3pin terminal GND: Ground 12Vo Audio in/out terminal and 12V out for external...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 • Installing Camera 1. Open the top cover using L-wrench.. 2. Drill a hole on the rubber grommet and insert an UTP(Ethernet) cable. 3. Assemble the RJ45 connector and UTP cable using crimping tool. Pin Color Orange-White Orange Green –White...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 5. Fix the rubber grommet on the bottom for water proof. 6. Make mounting holes and cable hole using the template sheet.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 2.2 Connection • Micro SD memory card Insert the SD card on the bottom of the dome. • Connecting to the RJ-45 Connect a standard RJ-45 cable to the network port of the network camera. Generally a cross-over cable is used for directly connection to PC, while a direct cable is used for connection to a hub.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 2.3 Resetting to the factory default settings To reset the network camera to the original factory settings, go to the Setup > System > Maintenance web page (described in “System > Maintenance” of User Manual) or use the Reset button on the network camera inside the bottom cap.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 2.4 Network Connection & IP assignment The camera supports the operation through the network. When a camera is first connected to the network, it is necessary to allocate an IP address to the device with the “SmartManager” utility on the CD.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3 Operation The network camera can be used with Windows operating system and browsers. The rec- ommended browsers are Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Opera and Google Chrome with Windows. NOTE: To view streaming video in Microsoft Internet Explorer, set your browser to allow ActiveX controls.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3.2 Access from the internet Once connected, the network camera is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the network camera from the Internet you must configure your broadband router to allow incoming data traffic to the network camera. To do this, enable the NAT traversal feature, which will attempt to automatically configure the router to allow access to the network cam- era.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3.4 Live View Page The Live View page comes in several screen modes. Users are allowed to select the most suitable one out of those modes. Adjust the mode in accordance with your PC specifications and monitoring purposes.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 The Digital Zoom button activates a zoom-in or zoom-out function for video image on the live screen. The Full Screen button causes the video image to fill the entire screen area. No other windows will be visible. Press the ‘Esc’ button on the computer keyboard to cancel full screen view. The Manual Trigger button activates a pop-up window to manually start or stop the event.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 • Filter: This camera provides the following five filter options, one toggle filter and choice among 5 filters. Menu View Description Two horizontal dewarped images for ceiling Panomorph Ceiling mount. User can change FoV by dragging mouse on the image, which pans image.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3.6 Playback The Playback window contains a list of recordings made to the memory card. It shows each recording’s start time, length, the event type used to start the recording, calendar and time slice bar indicates if the recording is existed or not. The description of playback window follows.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3) Time Chart Display an hour-based search screen for the chosen date. If there is recording data, a blue section will be displayed on a 24-hour basis. If you select a particular hour in the chart, a yellow square on the hour will be displayed.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3.7 Network Camera Setup This section describes how to configure the network camera. Administrator has unrestricted access to all the Setup tools, whereas Operators have access to the settings of Basic Configuration, which are Live View, Video & Image, Audio, Event and System. You can configure the network camera by clicking Setup either in the first connection page or the top second-right button of the Live View page.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 1) Users User access control is enabled by default. The administrator can set up other users, by giving user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow anonymous viewer login, which means that anybody may access the Live View page, as described below: The user list displays the authorized users and user groups (levels): User Group Authority...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 2) Network The network camera supports both IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions may be enabled simultaneously, and at least one version must always be enabled. When using IPv4, the IP address for the network camera can be set automatically via DHCP, or a static IP address can be set manually.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3) Video & Image User can setup and change setting of individual video stream in this page. Please refer to “Video & Image > Basic” for more details about Video & Image setup.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 4) Audio The network camera can transmit audio to other clients using an external microphone and can play audio received from other clients by attaching a speaker. User can setup and change setting of Audio in this page. Please refer to “Audio”...
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3.6.2 Video & Image 1) Basic • Sensor Setting: – Capture mode: User can select sensor capture mode as 4000x3000, 3000x3000 and NTSC/PAL (Some models are fixed to NTSC or PAL). • Stream 1 Setting: – Codec: The codec supported in Stream 1 is H.264 and H.265 There are 3 pre-programmed stream profiles available for quick set-up.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 applications, the importance of this profile faded when the High Profile was developed for those applications. – Resolution: This enables users to determine a basic screen size when having an access through the Web Browser or PC program. The screen size control comes in several modes.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 2) Privacy Masking The privacy masking function allows you to mask parts of the video image to be transmitted. You can set up to eight privacy masks. The privacy masks are configured by Mask windows. Each window can be selected by click- ing with the mouse.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 4) Hi-Stream The Hi-Stream function allows reduce bandwidth by using compression and frame rate control. • Enable ROI: Select ‘Enable ROI’ to active Hi-Stream function. Video mode will be fixed to CVBR. Create region: Click the right button of mouse and select New ROI Area. Click the left button of mouse and drag to make window.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 5) Camera Setup In this page, user can setup Exposure Control, White Balance Control, Image Appearance, and Day & Night control. • Video Preview: User can check the setting via video preview pop-up window...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 • Exposure Control – Mode: Determines exposure mode among automatic and flicker-free modes. Users can use Automatic mode with full shutter speed or Flicker-free mode with a limited range of shutter due to an anti-flicker function. –...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 – Saturation: Set an appropriate value in the range 1-10. Lower values mean less color saturation. – Hue: Set an appropriate value in the range 1-10. The value distinguishes color, such as red, yellow, green, or violet. –...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 – Smart Focus sync with Dat & Night: Focus control automatically adjusts upon Day/Night change. (This menu appears for motorized lens model only.) • IR Control User can enable/disable built-in IR LED and – IR Type: ·...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 6) OSD This camera provides two OSD’s (on screen display) on each stream, title and date & time. User can drag green “OSD Title” and “Date & Time” to the desired position and check at preview window.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3.6.3 Audio The network camera can transmit audio to other clients using an external microphone and can play audio received from other clients by attaching a speaker. The Setup page has an additional menu item called Audio, which allows different audio configurations, such as full duplex and simplex. •...
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 – Output volume: If the sound from the speaker is too low or high it is possible to adjust the output gain for the active speaker attached to the network camera. – Mute: User can disable the output audio transmission by checking the box. When the settings are complete, click Save button to save the settings, or click Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Alarm In This camera provides 1 Alarm In port and user can set the port. The Port can be given as Normally Open or Normally Close state, and its Normal state can be configured. In order to use the alarm port, check the “Enable alarm port 1”...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Manual Trigger This option makes use of the manual trigger button provided on the Live View page, which is used to start or stop the event type manually. Alternatively, the event can be triggered via the product’s API (Application Programming Interface).
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Motion This option makes use of the motion detection function with 16 programmable areas, 8 Include and Exclude zones each. Click right mouse button on the preview window shows selection pop-up of New Motion, New Mask, Select, Delete, and Freeze.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 – Show Histogram: This camera provides live histogram for easy setup of thresh- old level in motion window. The pop-up window shows activity strength and threshold level, and user can determine threshold level for triggering motion event by slide bar or type in number.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Network Loss This is used to trigger an event every time the network connection is failed. Select “Enable network loss” to activate the Network Loss event. Select a dwell time for how long the event will last from the point of detection. When the settings are complete, click Save button to save the settings, or click Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ AIHM AIHM (Advanced Intelligent Health Monitoring) triggers an event when abnormality of the camera occurs. • AIHM Setting: Select “Enable AIHM” to activate the AIHM function. – Enable record status check: Trigger event if the record status is modified. –...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Time Trigger Time Trigger is to set alarms at specific time. User can set up to four time triggers and each time trigger can be set to specific date in the calendar, every day, day of the week, or date of every month.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ▽ VA The network cameras provide VA (Video Analysis) functions. Click the Enable video content analysis check box. For the PTZ Camera, users can set different VA Event for each preset. Select the Preset number to apply VA.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 Standard Type: Intelligent Motion, Intrusion Detector, Tampering Advanced Type: Intelligent Motion, Intrusion Detector, Tampering, Line Detect, Loitering, Hum an Detector. • View Rule: In setting VA Event, users can select events to be displayed in Video Preview. •...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 amount of large amounts of noise, noise, reducing in the image and still noise in which can have an the sensitivity will detect the object in the image undesirable effect on only detect visible scene. the image analysis objects.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 2. Enter the Rule Name and select the Line Event type from the Counter menu. The Detector will generate an event when an object passes over the set line. Counter sets the direction and generates an event when an object moves in the set direction and increases the count.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 Shooting vertically from the ceiling. When a head is unseen A person carrying a big baggage A person riding a bicycle People moving closer together Shown less than a second • Exclusive Area: Set the area to disable Object detection By not handling unnecessary areas, users can reduce false alarms and CPU usage.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 Installation height: 2.5m ~ 3.0m Installation type: Tilt about 30 degrees horizontally and face downward. Object: The object must not be within 3 meters of the camera. When the settings are complete, click Save button to save the settings, or click Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 2) Event Out ∇ SMTP(E-Mail) The network camera can be configured to send event and error email messages via SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol). • SMTP (E-Mail) Setting: Select “Enable” to activate the SMTP operation. – Sender: Enter an email address to be used as the sender for all messages sent by the network camera.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 • SMTP (E-Mail) Test: User can check the SMTP setting via a sample email. – Receiver: Enter an email address and click the Test button to test that the mail servers are functioning and that the email address is valid. When the settings are complete, click Save button to save the settings, or click Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 • JPEG Setting – Pre-event: A pre-event buffer contains images from the time immediately preced- ing the event trigger. These are stored internally in the server. This buffer can be very useful when checking to see what happened to cause the event trigger. Check the box to enable the pre-trigger buffer, enter the desired total length in seconds, minutes or hours, and specify the required image frequency.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Audio Alert When the network camera detects an event, it can output a predefined audio data to external speaker. Check the “Enable audio alert” box to enable the service. • Audio Alert Setting To use the audio alert with the network camera, an audio data file made by user must be uploaded from your PC.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Record When the network camera detects an event, it can record the video stream onto the Micro SD Memory (not supplied) or NAS (Network Attached Device) as a storage device. Check the “Enable Record” box to enable the service. •...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 according to selection. – SD: Mounted SD card. – CIFS: A file format for a NAS device. – NFS: A file format for a NAS device. NOTE 1: Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a remote file access protocol that forms the basis for Windows file sharing, network printing, and various other network services.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ XML Notification When the network camera detects an event, Notification server is used to receive notification messages as a type of XML data format. Check the box to enable the service. • XML Notification Setting: –...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Boost The Boost feature is used in conjunction with event detection. When this feature is turned ON, the Frame rate and Bit rate in the boost condition can be set to a different value than the ones in the normal condition field.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Notification Server When the network camera detects an event, the Notification Server is used to receive up- loaded image files and/or notification messages. Check the box to enable the service. • Notification Server Setting: – Type: User can select message transmission type among HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, and UTP.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3) Event Map The event map allows you to change the settings and establish a schedule for each event trigger from the network camera; up to a max. 15 events can be registered. Click the Add button to make a new event map; a popup window displays as below. To change an existing event, select that event and click the Modify button;...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 • General: Enter the name for a new event map. • Event In: Select an event type in the drop-down list. • Event Out: – E-mail: Select the email addresses you want to notify via email that an event has occurred.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3.6.5 System 1) Information You can enter the system information. This page is very useful when you require device information after installation. • Device Name Configuration: Enter the device name. • Location Configuration: Enter the location information. You can enter up to four locations. When the settings are complete, click Save button to save the settings, or click Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 2) Security ∇ Users User access control is enabled by default when the administrator sets the root password on first access. New users are authorized with user names and passwords, or the administrator can choose to allow anonymous viewer login to the Live View page, as described below: •...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ HTTPS For greater security, the network camera can be configured to use HTTPS (Hypertext Trans- fer Protocol over SSL (Secure Socket Layer)). Then all communication that would otherwise go via HTTP will instead go via an encrypted HTTPS connection. •...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ IP Filtering Checking the Enable IP address filtering box enables the IP address filtering function. Up to 256 IP address entries may be specified (a single entry can contain multiple IP ad- dresses). Click the Add button to add new filtered addresses. When the IP address filter is enabled, addresses added to the list are set as allowed or de- nied addresses.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ OpenVPN OpenVPN is a Virtual Private Network using OpenSSL authentication. User can set the camera in either Server mode or Client mode. • OpenVPN Server Mode Select Enable openVPN activates mode selection buttons. Choose Server mode, then Server Mode Configuration appears where you can configure Server Mode Settings.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 • OpenVPN Client Mode Select Enable openVPN activates mode selection buttons. Choose Client mode, then Client Mode Configuration appears where you can configure Client Mode Settings. In Client Mode Configuration, you can setup Server URL, Protocol type, Port num- ber, LZO usage, and Renegotiation time.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3) Date & Time • Current Server Time This displays the current date and time (24h clock). The time can be displayed in 12h clock format (see below). • New Server Time – Time zone Select your time zone from the drop-down list. If you want the server clock to automatically adjust for daylight savings time, check the box “Automatically adjust for daylight saving time changes”.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 4) Network ∇ Basic • IP Address Configuration: – Obtain IP address via DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a protocol that lets network administrators centrally manage and automate the assignment of IP addresses on a network. DHCP is enabled by default. Although a DHCP server is mostly used to set an IP address dynamically, it is also possible to use it to set a static, known IP address for a particular MAC address.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 – Obtain DNS Server via DHCP: Automatically use the DNS server settings pro- vided by the DHCP server. – Use the following DNS server address to enter the desired DNS server by spec- ifying the following: ·...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ DDNS • Internet DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service) When using the high-speed Internet with the telephone or cable network, users can operate the network camera on the floating IP environment in which IPs are changed at every access.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ RTP Create a setting for sending and receiving an audio or video on a real-time basis. These settings are the IP address, port number, and Time-To-Live value (TTL) to use for the media stream(s) in multicast H.264 format.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 many network cameras or users, a higher value may cause a heavy load to the network. Consult with a network manager for detailed information. – Always enable multicast: Check the box to start multicast streaming without opening an RTSP session.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ QoS Quality of Service (QoS) provides the means to guarantee a certain level of a specified re- source to selected traffic on a network. Quality can be defined as a maintained level of bandwidth, low latency, and no packet losses.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 – Priority: When the maximum bandwidth is exceeded, prioritize the data to be reduced. When the settings are complete, click Save button to save the settings, or click Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it. ∇...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Zeroconf Zero configuration networking (zeroconf) is a set of techniques that automatically creates a usable Internet Protocol (IP) network without manual operator intervention or special config- uration servers. Zero configuration networking allows devices such as computers and printers to connect to a network automatically.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 ∇ Bonjour The network camera includes support for Bonjour. When enabled, the network camera is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol. Click the check box to enable Bonjour. Enter a name in the Friendly name field. NOTE: Also known as zero-configuration networking, Bonjour enables devices to automat- ically discover each other on a network, without having to enter IP addresses or configure DNS servers.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 5) Language Select a user language. The language choices are English, Korean, French, German, Russian and Chinese. When the settings are complete, click Save button to save the settings, or click Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 6) Maintenance • Maintenance: – Restart: The unit is restarted without changing any of the settings. Use this method if the unit is not behaving as expected. – Reset: The unit is restarted and most current settings are reset to factory default values.
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 7) Support The support page provides valuable information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance. • Log Search: The network camera supports system and event log information. Click the log Search button to search the Access, Event, Setup or Control log data. •...
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VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 – Media Check: Click the Media Check button to get the information about the cameras video and audio stream. You can see the pop-up window below. – Networks Check: Click the Network Check button to get the information about the cameras network setting and traffic.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 3.7 Help The Help information window will be provided as a popup window so that users can open and read it without needing to log-in. It will offer a description of the setting and Help page so that users can manipulate the network camera without a reference to the manual.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 A Appendix A.1 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting if problems occur, verify the installation of the network camera with the instructions in this manual and with other operating equipment. Isolate the problem to the specific piece of equipment in the system and refer to the equipment manual for further information. Problems/Symptoms Possible Causes or Corrective Actions The camera cannot be ac-...
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 A.2 Alarm Connection The following connection diagram gives an example of how to connect a network camera. A.3 Preventive Maintenance Preventive maintenance allows detection and correction of minor that faults before they be- come serious and cause equipment failure. Every three-month, perform the following maintenance.
VK2-12MP360EXTIR User Manual V1.0 A.4 System Requirement for Web Browser Item Recommended Minimum Micorsoft® Windows 10 Micorsoft® Windows 7(x86, x64) (Home, Professional) (Home Premium) intel® Core™ i5-6500 intel® Core™ i3-6100 8GB or Higher 4GB or Higher NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 or Radeon AMD Radeon R9 280X HD 7970...
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