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SA-BL37
2MP Corrosion proof compact bullet, 3.7 mm
Document name: sabl37_v1.0-um-en.docx

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  • Page 1 User’s manual SA-BL37 2MP Corrosion proof compact bullet, 3.7 mm Document name: sabl37_v1.0-um-en.docx...
  • Page 2 Any brand names mentioned in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective owners. Liability Siqura accepts no liability for claims from third parties arising from improper use other than that stated in this manual. Although considerable care has been taken to ensure a correct and suitably comprehensive description of all relevant product components, this manual may nonetheless contain errors and inaccuracies.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. SA-BL37 - User’s Manual ..........................4 1.1. Basic Configuration of Camera System ................4 1.2. Connections ........................5 1.3. Network Connection & IP Assignment .................. 6 1.4. Operation ..........................7 1.5. Access from the internet ...................... 8 1.6.

  • Page 4: Sa-Bl37 - User's Manual

    1. SA-BL37 - User’s Manual Preserve this manual as a reference for future needs . Used electrical, electronic, battery-powered, and stainless steel products should not be mixed with general waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products, take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/95/EC and 2002/96/EC.

  • Page 5: Connections

    1.2. Connections • Network Connect a standard RJ-45 cable to the network port of the camera.. • Audio Connect speaker to audio output line and external mic to audio input line. • Alarms – AI (Alarm Input) You can use external devices to signal the camera to react on events. Mechanical or electrical switches can be wired to the AI and G (Ground) connectors.

  • Page 6: 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. To find and change the IP-address you can use the Siqura Device Manager 2 (SDM2) on https://siqura.com/downloads/software/...

  • Page 7: Operation

    1.4. Operation The network camera can be used with Windows operating system and browsers. The recommended 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. Start a browser (Internet Explorer).

  • Page 8: Access From The Internet

    1.5. 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 camera.

  • Page 9: Live View Page

    1.7. 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. 1.7.1. General controls Live View Page Playback Page Setup Page...

  • Page 10: Control Toolbar

    1.7.2. Control toolbar The live viewer toolbar is available in the web browser page only. It displays the following buttons: The Stop button stops the video stream being played. Pressing the key again toggles the play and stop. The Play button connects to the network camera or starts playing a video stream. The Pause button pauses the video stream being played.

  • Page 11: Network Camera Setup

    NOTE: If the password is lost, the network camera must be reset to the factory default settings. Please see “Resetting to the factory default setting”. 2.1. Basic Configuration You can see the device information in this information page. SA-BL37 2Mp corrosion proof compact bullet...

  • Page 12: Users

    2.1.1. 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...

  • Page 13: Network

    2.1.2. 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.

  • Page 14: Video & Image

    2.1.3. 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. 2.1.4. 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.

  • Page 15: Date & Time

    2.1.5. Date & Time User can set time directly or assign time server to get the current time, as well as determine Date & Time format in this page. Please refer to “System > Date & Time” for more details about Date & Time setup.

  • Page 16: Video & Image

    2.2. Video & Image 2.2.1. Basic Sensor Setting: • Capture mode: User can select sensor capture mode between 30 fps and 60 fps in full-HD resolution. If 60fps is selected, Stream 3 is disabled and hidden from the window. In other words, the camera provides triple stream at 30 fps and dual stream at 60 fps.
  • Page 17 VBR adjusts the bit rate according to the image complexity, using up bandwidth for increased activity in the image, and less for lower activity in the monitored area. Limiting the maximum bit rate helps control the bandwidth used by the H.264 video stream. Leaving the Maximum bit rate as unlimited maintains consistently good image quality but increases bandwidth usage when there is more activity in the image.

  • Page 18: Privacy Masking

    2.2.2. Privacy Masking The privacy masking function allows you to mask parts of the video image to be transmitted. You can set up to sixteen privacy masks. The privacy masks are configured by mask windows. Each window can be selected by click- ing with the mouse. It is also possible to resize or delete, or move the window, by selecting the appropriate window at the mouse menu on the video screen.

  • Page 19: Hi-Stream

    2.2.3. 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.

  • Page 20: Camera Setup

    2.2.4. 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...
  • Page 21 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. Max. gain: Sets maximum gain threshold. Shutter: Sets shutter speed of the sensor.
  • Page 22 Enhance Control Enable wide dynamic range: Activates WDR which cannot be used with Defog function. If WDR is activated, shutter mode becomes automatic only. Enable flip horizontally: Check this box to flip the image. Enable mirror image: Check this box to mirror the image. Enable noise reduction: Check this box to activate the noise reduction.
  • Page 23 IR Control User can enable/disable built-in IR LED and IR Type: • Static IR: When switching to Night, IR is ON with the set value. Max Strength: Users can specify the intensity of the IR to prevent saturation of the image. •...

  • Page 24: Osd

    2.2.5. OSD This camera provides two OSD’s (on screen display) on each stream, title and date & time. User can drag “OSD Title”, “Date & Time” and “PTZ Function” to the desired position and check at preview window. • Video Preview: User can check the position of OSD on actual video via preview pop- up window. •...

  • Page 25: Audio

    2.2.6. 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. Audio Setting: •...

  • Page 26: Event

    2.3. Event 2.3.1. Event In On Boot This is used to trigger an event every time the network camera is started. Select “Enable on boot” to activate the On Boot event. Enter the Dwell time the event lasts from the point of detection, 1-180 seconds. 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.
  • Page 27 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).
  • Page 28 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. •...
  • Page 29 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.
  • Page 30 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. Select “Enable time trigger”...

  • Page 31: Event Out

    2.3.2. 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.
  • Page 32 FTP & JPEG When the network camera detects an event, it can record and save images to an FTP server. Images can be sent as e-mail attachments. Check the “Enable FTP” box to enable the service. This camera can support multiple FTP servers and user can configure each server settings separately.
  • Page 33 Alarm Out When the network camera detects an event, it can control external equipment connected to its alarm output port. • Enable alarm out: If selected, the output becomes activated for as long as the event is active. • Type: Select a type of NO (Normally Open) or NC (Normally Closed). •...
  • Page 34 Record Local recording is not supported 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: •...
  • Page 35 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. When an event is detected, the camera will boost the Frame rate and Bit rate from the normal condition to this boosted level for the duration of the event.
  • Page 36 Notification Server When the network camera detects an event, the Notification Server is used to receive uploaded 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. •...
  • Page 37 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;...
  • Page 38 – E-mail: Select the email addresses you want to notify via email that an event has occurred. – FTP: Select checkbox beside FTP and FTP Servers to record and save images to FTP server when an event has occurred. – Alarm out: Check this box to enable the alarm out.

  • Page 39: System

    2.4. System 2.4.1. 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.

  • Page 40: Security

    2.4.2. 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: •...
  • Page 41 HTTPS For greater security, the network camera can be configured to use HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL (Secure Socket Layer)). Then all communication that would otherwise go via HTTP will instead go via an encrypted HTTPS connection. • HTTPS Connection Policy: Choose the form of connection you wish to use from the drop-down list for the administrator, Operator and Viewer to enable HTTPS connection (set to HTTP by default).
  • Page 42 IP Filtering Checking the “Enable IP filtering” box enables the IP address filtering function. When the IP address filter is enabled, addresses added to the list are set as allowed or denied addresses. All other IP addresses not in this list will then be allowed or denied access accordingly, that is, if the addresses in the list are allowed, then all others are denied access, and vice versa.
  • Page 43 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 Checking the “Enable OpenVPN” box activates mode selection buttons. Choose Server mode, then Server Mode Configuration appears where you can configure Server Mode Settings. In Server Mode Configuration, you can setup Protocol type, Port number, LZO compression usage, and Renegotiation time, as well as download Server certificate file.

  • Page 44: Date & Time

    2.4.3. 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”.

  • Page 45: Network

    2.4.4. 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.
  • Page 46 DNS servers: Enter the IP addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers. • Host Name Configuration: – Host Name: Enter the host name to be used as device information in the client software or SmartManager. • Services: – HTTP port: Enter a port to receive a service through the HTTP. Default port number is “80”. –...
  • Page 47 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. Only certain IP addresses and port numbers should be used for multicast streams.
  • Page 48 UPnP The network camera includes support for UPnP. UPnP is enabled by default, so the network camera is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol. Enter a name in the Friendly name field. NOTE: UPnP must be installed on your workstation if running Windows XP. To do this, open the Control Panel from the Start Menu and select Add/Remove Programs.
  • Page 49 Quality of Service (QoS) provides the means to guarantee a certain level of a specified resource to selected traffic on a network. Quality can be defined as a maintained level of bandwidth, low latency, and no packet losses. The main benefits of a QoS-aware network are: The ability to prioritize traffic and thus allow critical flows to be served before flows with lesser priority.
  • Page 50 NAT (Port Mapping) A broadband router allows devices on a private network (LAN) to share a single connection to the Internet. This is done by forwarding network traffic from the private network to the outside, that is, the Internet. Security on the private network (LAN) is increased since most broadband routers are pre-configured to stop attempts to access the private network (LAN) from the public network/Internet.
  • Page 51 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 configuration servers. Zero configuration networking allows devices such as computers and printers to connect to a network automatically. Without zeroconf, a network administrator must set up services, such as Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Domain Name System (DNS), or configure each computer’s network settings manually, which may be difficult and time-consuming.
  • Page 52 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 automatically discover each other on a network, without having to enter IP addresses or configure DNS servers.

  • Page 53: Language

    2.4.5. Language Select a user language. The language choices are English, Korean, French, 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.

  • Page 54: Maintenance

    2.4.6. 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. The settings that are not affected are: the boot protocol (DHCP or static) the static IP address...

  • Page 55: Support

    2.4.7. Support The support page provides valuable information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance. • Logs: The network camera supports system and event log information. Click the System Log button to get the system log data or the Event Log button to get information on events. •...

  • Page 56: Help

    2.5. 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.

  • Page 57: Alarm Connection

    3. Alarm Connection The following connection diagram gives an example of how to connect a network camera. 4. Preventive Maintenance Preventive maintenance allows detection and correction of minor that faults before they become serious and cause equipment failure. Every three-month, perform the following maintenance. 1.

  • Page 58: Dimensions

    5. Dimensions...

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