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  • Page 1 Network Camera User Manual V5.2.0...
  • Page 2 User Manual of Network Camera This manual applies to the network camera (V5.2.0). Thank you for purchasing our product. If there are any questions, or requests, please do not hesitate to contact the dealer. This manual applies to Network Camera. This manual may contain several technical incorrect places or printing errors, and the content is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 3 User Manual of Network Camera Regulatory Information FCC Information FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 4 User Manual of Network Camera Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that the user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. The precaution measure is divided into ‘Warnings’ and ‘Cautions’: Warnings: Serious injury or death may be caused if any of these warnings are neglected.
  • Page 5 User Manual of Network Camera Cautions:  Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the camera.  Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock.  Do not touch sensor modules with fingers. If cleaning is necessary, use a clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe it gently.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    User Manual of Network Camera Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Requirement ................9 Chapter 2 Network Connection ................10 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN ............10 2.1.1 Wiring over the LAN ....................... 10 2.1.2 Detecting and Changing the IP Address ................11 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN ............
  • Page 7 User Manual of Network Camera 6.3.7 Configuring QoS Settings ....................46 6.3.8 Configuring FTP Settings ....................47 6.3.9 Configuring UPnP™ Settings ................... 48 6.3.10 Email Sending Triggered by Alarm .................. 49 6.3.11 Configuring NAT (Network Address Translation) Settings ..........51 6.3.12 Platform Access .......................
  • Page 8 User Manual of Network Camera 10.6.1 Rebooting the Camera ....................96 10.6.2 Restoring Default Settings....................97 10.6.3 Exporting / Importing Configuration File ................ 97 10.6.4 Upgrading the System ..................... 98 10.7 RS-232 Settings ....................98 10.8 RS-485 Settings ....................99 Appendix ......................
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 System Requirement

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 1 System Requirement Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version / Vista / Win7 / Server 2003 / Server 2008 32bits CPU: Intel Pentium IV 3.0 GHz to Core i7-4000 series or higher, depending on different video resolutions RAM: 1G or higher Display: 1024×768 resolution or higher...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Network Connection

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 2 Network Connection Before you start:  If you want to set the network camera via a LAN (Local Area Network), please refer to Section 2.1 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN.  If you want to set the network camera via a WAN (Wide Area Network), please refer to Section 2.2 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN.
  • Page 11: Detecting And Changing The Ip Address

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 2-2 Connecting via a Switch or a Router 2.1.2 Detecting and Changing the IP Address You need the IP address to visit the network camera. Steps: 1. To get the IP address, you can choose either of the following methods: ...
  • Page 12: Setting The Network Camera Over The Wan

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 2-3 SADP Interface 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 or a dynamic IP. 2.2.1 Static IP Connection Before you start: Please apply a static IP from an ISP (Internet Service Provider).
  • Page 13: Dynamic Ip Connection

    User Manual of Network Camera 2. Assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to Section 2.1.2 Detecting and Changing the IP Address for detailed IP address configuration of the camera. 3. Save the static IP in the router. 4.
  • Page 14 User Manual of Network Camera 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 Detecting and Changing the IP Address for detailed LAN configuration.
  • Page 15 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 2-7 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 16: 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 Steps: 1. Open the web browser. 2. Input the IP address of the network camera in the address bar, e.g., 192.0.0.64 and press the Enter key to enter the login interface. 3.
  • Page 17 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 3-2 Download and Install Plug-in Figure 3-3 Install Plug-in (1) 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.
  • Page 18: Accessing By Client Software

    User Manual of Network Camera 3.2 Accessing by Client Software 3.2.1 Accessing by NVMS7000 PCNVR The product CD contains the NVMS7000 PCNVR. You can view the live video and manage the camera with the software. Follow the installation prompts to install the software. The control panel and live view interface of NVMS7000 PCNVR are shown as bellow.
  • Page 19 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 3-6 NVMS7000 Live View Note: For detailed information about the software, please refer to the user manual of the NVMS7000 PCNVR.
  • Page 20: Chapter 4 Wi-Fi Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera 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 Before you start:...
  • Page 21 User Manual of Network Camera 4. Check the checkbox 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 22 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 4-5 Ad-hoc Connection Point 6. Choose the SSID and connect. Security Mode Description: Figure 4-6 Security Mode You can choose the Security Mode as not-encrypted, WEP, WPA-personal, WPA-enterprise, WPA2-personal, and WPA2-enterprise. WEP mode: Figure 4-7 WEP Mode...
  • Page 23 User Manual of Network Camera  Authentication - Select Open or Shared Key System Authentication, depending on the method used by your access point. Not all access points have this option, in which case they probably use Open System, which is sometimes known as SSID Authentication.
  • Page 24: Easy Wi-Fi Connection With Wps Function

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 4-9 EAP-TLS  Identity - Enter the user ID to present to the network.  Private key password – Enter the password for your user ID.  EAPOL version - Select the version used (1 or 2) in your access point. ...
  • Page 25 User Manual of Network Camera WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) refers to the easy configuration of the encrypted connection between the device and the wireless router. The WPS makes it easy to add new devices to an existing network without entering long passphrases. There are two modes of the WPS connection, the PBC mode and the PIN mode.
  • Page 26 User Manual of Network Camera 4. Push the WPS button to enable the function on the camera. If there is not a WPS button on the camera, you can also click the virtual button to enable the PBC function on the web interface. 5.
  • Page 27: Ip Property Settings For Wireless Network Connection

    User Manual of Network Camera 3. Click Connect. You can generate the PIN code on the camera side. And the expired time for the PIN code is 120 seconds. 1. Click Generate. 2. Enter the code to the router, in the example, enter 48167581 to the router. 4.3 IP Property Settings for Wireless Network Connection The default IP address of wireless network interface controller is 192.168.1.64.
  • Page 28: 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 29: Starting Live View

    User Manual of Network Camera two-way audio, etc. PTZ Control: Panning, tilting and zooming actions of the camera and the lighter and wiper control (if it supports PTZ function or an external pan/tilt unit has been installed). Preset Setting/Calling: Set and call the preset for the camera (if supports PTZ function or an external pan/tilt unit has been installed).
  • Page 30: Recording And Capturing Pictures Manually

    User Manual of Network Camera 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 video. The saving paths of the captured pictures and clips can be set on the Configuration >...
  • Page 31: Setting / Calling A Preset

    User Manual of Network Camera  There are 8 direction arrows ( , , , , , , , ) in the live view window when you click and drag the mouse in the relative positions.  For the cameras which support lens movements only, the direction buttons are invalid.
  • Page 32: Setting / Calling A Patrol

    User Manual of Network Camera 3. Click to finish the setting of the current preset. 4. You can click to delete the preset. Note: You can configure up to 128 presets.  Calling a Preset: This feature enables the camera to point to a specified preset scene manually or when an event takes place.
  • Page 33 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-6 Add Patrol Path 6. Click to save a patrol. 7. Click to start the patrol, and click to stop it. (Optional) Click to delete a patrol.
  • Page 34: Chapter 6 Network Camera Configuration

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 6 Network Camera Configuration 6.1 Configuring Local Parameters Note: 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 captured using the web browser and thus the saving paths of them are on the PC running the browser.
  • Page 35 User Manual of Network Camera yet the real-time transmission will be affected. 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.
  • Page 36: Configuring Time Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera  Save clips to: Set the saving path of the clipped video files in playback mode. Note: You can click Browse to change the directory for saving the clips and pictures. 3. Click Save to save the settings. 6.2 Configuring Time Settings Purpose: You can follow the instructions in this section to configure the time synchronization...
  • Page 37 User Manual of Network Camera Interval: The time interval between the two synchronizing actions with NTP server. Figure 6-3 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 38: Configuring Network Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera 6.3 Configuring Network Settings 6.3.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings Purpose: TCP/IP settings must be properly configured before you operate the camera over network. The camera supports both the IPv4 and IPv6. Both versions may be configured simultaneously without conflicting to each other, and at least one IP version should be configured.
  • Page 39: Configuring Port Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera  The Multicast sends a stream to the multicast group address and allows multiple clients to acquire the stream at the same time by requesting a copy from the multicast group address. Before utilizing this function, you have to enable the Multicast function of your router.
  • Page 40: Configuring Pppoe Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera 6.3.3 Configuring PPPoE Settings Steps: 1. Enter the PPPoE Settings interface: Configuration >Advanced Configuration > Network > PPPoE Figure 6-8 PPPoE Settings 2. Check the Enable PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature. 3. Enter User Name, Password, and Confirm password for PPPoE access. Note: The User Name and Password should be assigned by your ISP.
  • Page 41 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-9 DDNS Settings 2. Check the Enable DDNS checkbox to enable this feature. 3. Select DDNS Type. Three DDNS types are selectable: HiDDNS, IPServer and DynDNS.  DynDNS: Steps: (1) Enter Server Address of DynDNS (e.g. members.dyndns.org). (2) In the Domain text field, enter the domain name obtained from the DynDNS website.
  • Page 42 User Manual of Network Camera (1) Enter the Server Address of the IP Server. (2) Click Save to save the settings. Note: For the IP Server, you have to apply a static IP, subnet mask, gateway and preferred DNS from the ISP. The Server Address should be entered with the static IP address of the computer that runs the IP Server software.
  • Page 43 (1) Enter the Server Address: ns1.dvrlists.com/. (2) Enter the Domain name of the camera. The domain is the same with the device alias in the LTS DDNS server. (3) Click Save to save the settings. Figure 6-14 LTS DDNS Settings...
  • Page 44: Configuring Snmp Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera 6.3.5 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 45: Configuring 802.1X Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-15 SNMP Settings 2. Check the corresponding version checkbox ( ) to enable the feature. 3. Configure the SNMP settings. Note: The settings of the SNMP software should be the same as the settings you configure here.
  • Page 46: Configuring Qos Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Before you start: The authentication server must be configured. Please apply and register a user name and password for 802.1X in the server. Steps: 1. Enter the 802.1X Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Network > 802.1X Figure 6-16 802.1X Settings 2.
  • Page 47: Configuring Ftp Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-17 QoS Settings 2. Configure the QoS settings, including video / audio DSCP, event / alarm DSCP and Management DSCP. The valid value range of the DSCP is 0-63. The bigger the DSCP value is, the higher the priority is.
  • Page 48: Configuring Upnp™ Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera 2. Configure the FTP settings; and the user name and password are required for login the FTP server. Directory: In the Directory Structure field, you can select the root directory, 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;...
  • Page 49: Email Sending Triggered By Alarm

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-19 Configure UPnP Settings 6.3.10 Email Sending Triggered by Alarm Purpose: The system can be configured to send an Email notification to all designated receivers if an alarm event is detected, e.g., motion detection event, video loss, video tampering, etc.
  • Page 50 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-20 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: The SMTP Server IP address or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com).
  • Page 51: Configuring Nat (Network Address Translation) Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera user Name and password. Choose Receiver: Select the receiver to which the email is sent. Up to 2 receivers can be configured. Receiver: The name of the user to be notified. Receiver’s Address: The email address of user to be notified. 4.
  • Page 52: Https Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera the device via Cloud P2P website, or Cloud P2P client, which is a mobile phone app. For some users don’t want to manage the devices via Cloud P2P, you can just simply leave the checkbox unchecked. Figure 6-22 Platform Access 6.3.13 HTTPS Settings Purpose:...
  • Page 53 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-23 HTTPS Settings  Create the self-signed certificate 1) Click Create button to enter the creation interface. Figure 6-24 Create Self-signed Certificate 2) Enter the country, host name/IP, validity and other information. 3) Click OK to save the settings. Note:...
  • Page 54: Configuring Video And Audio Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera If you already had a certificate installed, the Create Self-signed Certificate is grayed out.  Create the authorized certificate 1) Click Create button to create the certificate request. 2) Download the certificate request and submit it to the trusted certificate authority for signature.
  • Page 55 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-26 Configure Video Settings 2. Select the Stream Type of the camera to main stream (normal), sub-stream or third stream. The main stream is usually for recording and live viewing with good bandwidth, and the sub-stream and third stream can be used for live viewing when the bandwidth is limited.
  • Page 56: Configuring Audio Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera as it maintains image quality throughout. Max. Bitrate: Set the max. bitrate to 32~16384 Kbps. The higher value corresponds to the higher video quality, but the higher bandwidth is required. Video Encoding: If the Stream Type is set to main stream, H.264 and MJPEG are selectable, and if the stream type is set to sub stream, H.264, MJPEG, and MPEJ4 are selectable.
  • Page 57: Configuring Roi Encoding

    User Manual of Network Camera Audio Encoding: G.711 ulaw, G.711alaw, G.726, and MP2L2 are selectable. And 32kbps, 64kbps, and 128kbps are supported if MP2L2 is selected. Audio Input: MicIn and Linein are selectable for the connected microphone and pickup respectively. Input Volume: 0-100 Environmental Noise Filter: Set it as OFF or ON.
  • Page 58: Display Info. On Stream

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-28 Region of Interest Settings 2. Draw the region of interest on the image. There are four regions can be drawn. 3. Choose the stream type to set the ROI encoding. 4. Choose the ROI type. There are two options for ROI encoding, the fixed region encoding and the dynamic tracking.
  • Page 59: Configuring Image Parameters

    User Manual of Network Camera cooperatively with NVR to implement dual-VCA retrieval during playback. Figure 6-29 Display Info. on Stream 6.5 Configuring Image Parameters 6.5.1 Configuring Display Settings Purpose: You can set the image quality of the camera, including brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, sharpness, etc.
  • Page 60 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-30 Display Settings  Image Adjustment Brightness describes bright of the image, which ranges from 1~100, and the default value is 50. Contrast describes the contrast of the image, which ranges from 1~100, and the default value is 50.
  • Page 61 User Manual of Network Camera  Focus Settings For the camera supports electronic lens, you can set the focus mode as Manual or Auto. If auto is selected, the focus is adjusted automatically, and if manual is selected, you can control the lens by adjusting the zoom, focus, lens initialization, and auxiliary focus via the PTZ control interface.
  • Page 62 User Manual of Network Camera is not bright enough, the IR LED adjusts itself to higher power. Select Manual, and you can adjust the IR LED by adjusting the distance. E.g.: If the object is near the camera, the device adjusts the IR LED to lower power, and the IR LED is in higher power if the object is far.
  • Page 63 User Manual of Network Camera Grey Scale: You can choose the range of the grey scale as [0-255] or [16-235].  Video Adjustment Mirror: It mirrors the image so you can see it inversed. Left/Right, Up/Down, Center, and OFF are selectable. Rotate: To make a complete use of the 16:9 aspect ratio, you can enable the rotate function when you use the camera in a narrow view scene.
  • Page 64: Configuring Osd Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-33 Day/Night Scheduled-Switch Configuration Interface Steps: 1. Click the time line 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.
  • Page 65 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-34 OSD Settings 2. Check the corresponding checkbox to select the display of camera name, date or week if required. 3. Edit the camera name in the text field of Camera Name. 4. Select from the drop-down list to set the time format, date format, display mode and the OSD font size.
  • Page 66: Configuring Text Overlay Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-36 Adjust OSD Location 7. Click Save to activate above settings. 6.5.3 Configuring Text Overlay Settings Purpose: You can customize the text overlay. Steps: 1. Enter the Text Overlay Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Image > Text Overlay Figure 6-37 Text Overlay 2.
  • Page 67: Configuring Privacy Mask

    User Manual of Network Camera 5. Click Save. Note: Up to 8 text overlays are configurable. 6.5.4 Configuring Privacy Mask Purpose: Privacy mask enables you to cover certain areas on the live video to prevent certain spots in the surveillance area from being live viewed and recorded. Steps: 1.
  • Page 68: Configuring Motion Detection

    User Manual of Network Camera detection, and scene change detection, etc. These events can trigger the alarm actions, such as Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email, Trigger Alarm Output, etc. Notes:  Check the checkbox of Notify Surveillance Center if you want to the alarm information pushed to your mobile phone as soon as the alarm is triggered.
  • Page 69 User Manual of Network Camera displayed with the rectangles. Select disable from Configuration-Local Configuration-Live View Parameters-rules. Figure 6-39 Enable Motion Detection (4) Click Draw Area. Click and drag the mouse on the live video to draw a motion detection area. (5) Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing one area.
  • Page 70 User Manual of Network Camera (4) (Optional) After you set the arming schedule, you can copy the schedule to other days. (5) Click OK to save the settings. Note: The time of each period can’t be overlapped. Up to 4 periods can be configured for each day.
  • Page 71 User Manual of Network Camera  Send Email Send an email with alarm information to a user or users when an event occurs. Note: To send the Email when an event occurs, you need to refer to Section 6.6.6 to set the related parameters. ...
  • Page 72 User Manual of Network Camera (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) Select the area by clicking the area No. (4) Slide the cursor to adjust the sensitivity and proportion of object on the area for the selected area.
  • Page 73: Configuring Video Tampering Alarm

    User Manual of Network Camera  Day/Night Scheduled-Switch (1) Draw the detection area as in the normal configuration mode. Up to 8 areas are supported. (2) Select Scheduled-Switch for Switch Day and Night Settings. Figure 6-45 Day/Night Scheduled-Switch (3) Select the start time and the end time for the switch timing. (4) Select the area by clicking the area No.
  • Page 74: Configuring Alarm Input

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-46 Video Tampering Alarm 2. Check Enable Video Tampering checkbox to enable the video tampering detection. 3. Set the video tampering area; refer to Task 1 Set the Motion Detection Area in Section 6.6.1. 4.
  • Page 75: Configuring Alarm Output

    User Manual of Network Camera (Normally Open) and NC (Normally Closed). Edit the name to set a name for the alarm input (optional). Figure 6-47 Alarm Input Settings 3. Click Edit to set the arming schedule for the alarm input. Refer to Task 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 6.6.1.
  • Page 76: Handling Exception

    User Manual of Network Camera also set a name for the alarm output (optional). 3. The Delay time can be set to 5sec, 10sec, 30sec, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min or Manual. The delay time refers to the time duration that the alarm output remains in effect after alarm occurs.
  • Page 77: Configuring Line Crossing Detection

    User Manual of Network Camera Task 3 Set the Alarm Actions Taken for Motion Detection in Section 6.6.1. Figure 6-49 Exception Settings 3. Click Save to save the settings. 6.6.6 Configuring Line Crossing Detection This function can be used for detecting people, vehicles and objects crossing a pre-defined area.
  • Page 78: Configuring Intrusion Detection

    User Manual of Network Camera And you can select the directions as A<->B, A ->B, and B->A. A<->B: Only the arrow on the B side shows; when an object going across the plane with both direction can be detected and alarms are triggered. A->B: Only the object crossing the configured line from the A side to the B side can be detected.
  • Page 79 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-51 Configuring Intrusion Area You can click Clear to clear the areas you drawn. The defense region parameters can be set separately. 3. Choose the region to be configured.  Threshold: Range [0-10s], the threshold for the time of the object loitering in the region.
  • Page 80: Chapter 7 Storage Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 7 Storage Settings Before you start: To configure record settings, please make sure that you have the network storage device within the network or the SD card inserted in your camera. 7.1 Configuring NAS Settings Before you start: The network disk should be available within the network and properly configured to store the recorded files, log files, etc.
  • Page 81 User Manual of Network Camera (1) Enter the HDD Settings interface (Advanced Configuration > Storage > Storage Management), in which you can view the capacity, free space, status, type and property of the disk. Figure 7-2 Storage Management Interface (2) If the status of the disk is Uninitialized, check the corresponding checkbox to select the disk and click Format to start initializing the disk.
  • Page 82: Configuring Recording Schedule

    User Manual of Network Camera  To initialize and use the SD card after insert it to the camera, please refer to the steps of NAS disk initialization. 7.2 Configuring Recording Schedule Purpose: There are two kinds of recording for the cameras: manual recording and scheduled recording.
  • Page 83 User Manual of Network Camera 25 s, 30 s or not limited.  Post-record: The time you set to stop recording after the scheduled time or the event. For example, if an alarm triggered recording ends at 11:00, and the post-record time is set as 5 seconds, the camera records until 11:00:05.
  • Page 84 User Manual of Network Camera Emergency Alarm, or Motion | Alarm Input | PIR | Wireless | Emergency.  Normal If you select Normal, the video will be recorded automatically according to the time of the schedule.  Record Triggered by Motion Detection If you select Motion Detection, the video will be recorded when the motion is detected.
  • Page 85: Configuring Snapshot Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera settings on the Motion Detection and Alarm Input Settings interfaces. Please refer to Section 6.6.1 and Section 6.6.4 for detailed information. Figure 7-8 Edit Record Schedule (3) Check the checkbox of Select All and click Copy to copy settings of this day to the whole week.
  • Page 86 User Manual of Network Camera Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Storage > Snapshot 2. Check the Enable Timing Snapshot checkbox to enable continuous snapshot. Check the Enable Event-triggered Snapshot checkbox to check event-triggered snapshot. 3. Select the quality of the snapshot. 4.
  • Page 87 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 7-9 Snapshot Settings...
  • Page 88: Chapter 8 Playback

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 8 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 8-1 Playback Interface 2.
  • Page 89 User Manual of Network Camera Table 8-1 Description of the buttons Button Operation Button Operation Play Capture a picture Start/Stop clipping video Pause files Audio on and adjust Stop volume/Mute Speed down Download video files Download captured Speed up pictures Playback by Enable/Disable digital frame...
  • Page 90: Chapter 9 Log Searching

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 9 Log Searching Purpose: The operation, alarm, exception and information of the camera can be stored in log files. You can also export the log files on your demand. Before you start: Please configure network storage for the camera or insert a SD card in the camera. Steps: 1.
  • Page 91: Chapter 10 Others

    Chapter 10 Others 10.1 Managing User Accounts Enter the User Management interface: Configuration >Basic Configuration> Security > User Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> Security > User The admin user has access to create, modify or delete other accounts. Up to 15 user accounts can be created.
  • Page 92 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 10-2 Add a User  Modify a User Steps: 1. Left-click to select the user from the list and click Modify. 2. Modify the User Name, Level or Password. 3. In the Basic Permission field and Camera Configuration field, you can check or uncheck the permissions.
  • Page 93: Configuring Rtsp Authentication

    User Manual of Network Camera 10.2 Configuring RTSP Authentication Purpose: You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. Steps: 1. Enter the RTSP Authentication interface: Configuration> Advanced Configuration> Security > RTSP Authentication Figure 10-4 RTSP Authentication 2. Select the Authentication type basic or disable in the drop-down list to enable or disable the RTSP authentication.
  • Page 94: Ip Address Filter

    User Manual of Network Camera 2. Set the Anonymous Visit permission Enable or Disable in the drop-down list to enable or disable the anonymous visit. 3. Click Save to save the settings. There will be a checkbox of Anonymous by the next time you logging in. Figure 10-6 Login Interface with an Anonymous Checkbox 4.
  • Page 95: Viewing Device Information

    User Manual of Network Camera are selectable. 4. Set the IP Address Filter list.  Add an IP Address Steps: (1) Click the Add to add an IP. (2) Input the IP Adreess. Figure 10-8 Add an IP (3) Click the OK to finish adding. ...
  • Page 96: Maintenance

    User Manual of Network Camera Configuration > Basic Configuration> System > Device Information Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> System > Device Information In the Device Information interface, you can edit the Device Name. Other information of the network camera, such as Model, Serial No., Firmware Version, Encoding Version, Number of Channels, Number of HDDs, Number of Alarm Input and Number of Alarm Output are displayed.
  • Page 97: Restoring Default Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera 10.6.2 Restoring Default Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Maintenance interface: Configuration > Basic Configuration> System > Maintenance Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> System > Maintenance 2. Click Restore or Default to restore the default settings. Figure 10-12 Restore Default Settings Note: After restoring the default settings, the IP address is also restored to...
  • Page 98: Upgrading The System

    User Manual of Network Camera Figure 10-13 Import/Export Configuration File 10.6.4 Upgrading the System Steps: 1. Enter the Maintenance interface: Configuration > Basic Configuration> System > Maintenance Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> System > Maintenance 2. Click Browse to select the local upgrade file and then click Upgrade to start remote upgrade.
  • Page 99: Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera  Transparent Channel: Connect a serial device directly to the camera. The serial device will be controlled remotely by the computer through the network. Steps: 1. Enter RS-232 Port Setting interface: Configuration> Advanced Configuration> System > RS232 Figure 10-15 RS-232 Settings Note: If you want to connect the camera by the RS-232 port, the parameters of the...
  • Page 100 User Manual of Network Camera 2. Set the RS-485 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. Note: The Baud Rate, PTZ Protocol and PTZ Address parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters.
  • Page 101: Appendix

    User Manual of Network Camera Appendix Appendix 1 SADP Software Introduction  Description of SADP V 2.0 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 102 User Manual of Network Camera You can also click Refresh to refresh the online device list manually. The newly searched devices will be added to the list. Note: You can click on each column heading to order the information; you can click to expand the device table and hide the network parameter panel on the right side, or click to show the...
  • Page 103 User Manual of Network Camera 1. Contact our technical engineers to get the serial code. Note: Serial code is a series of characters combined by the start time and the serial number of the device. 2. Input the code in the Serial code field and click Confirm to restore the default password.
  • Page 104: Appendix 2 Port Mapping

    User Manual of Network Camera 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 105 User Manual of Network Camera 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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