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  • Page 1 Network Speed Dome User Manual UD13679B-B...
  • Page 2 SURVEILLANCE LAWS VARY BY JURISDICTION. PLEASE CHECK ALL RELEVANT LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS THE APPLICABLE LAW. HIKVISION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN THE EVENT THAT THIS PRODUCT IS USED WITH ILLEGITIMATE PURPOSES.
  • Page 3 IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS. 05060020190221 © Hikvision...
  • Page 4 (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see: www.recyclethis.info. Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards requirements. © Hikvision...
  • Page 5  Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the product.  Do not drop the product or subject it to physical shock. Do not install the product on vibratory surface or places.  Do not expose it to high electromagnetic radiating environment. © Hikvision...
  • Page 6  Use a soft and dry cloth when clean inside and outside surfaces of the product cover. Do not use alkaline detergents.  Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Use the manufacturer recommended battery type. © Hikvision...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    ........................35 TORAGE ETTINGS 5.1.1 Configuring Recording Schedule ..................35 5.1.2 Configuring Capture Schedule .................... 37 5.1.3 Configuring Net HDD ......................38 5.1.4 Configuring Cloud Storage ....................41 ....................... 41 ASIC VENT ONFIGURATION 5.2.1 Configuring Motion Detection ................... 42 © Hikvision...
  • Page 8 Display Info. on Stream ....................102 ....................102 ONFIGURING MAGE ETTINGS 6.2.1 Configuring Display Settings .................... 102 6.2.2 Configuring OSD Settings ....................108 6.2.3 Configuring Image Parameters Switch ................109 ....................111 ONFIGURING YSTEM ETTINGS 6.3.1 System Settings ........................ 111 © Hikvision...
  • Page 9 6.3.2 Maintenance ........................115 6.3.3 Security ..........................119 6.3.4 User Account ........................122 APPENDIX ............................126 SADP S ......................126 OFTWARE NTRODUCTION © Hikvision...

  • Page 10: Chapter 1 Overview

     Privacy Mask This function allows you to block or mask certain area of a scene, for preventing the personal privacy from recording or live viewing. A masked area will move with pan and tilt functions and © Hikvision...
  • Page 11  Power Off Memory The camera supports the power off memory capability with the predefined resume time. It allows the camera to resume its previous position after power is restored.  Scheduled Task © Hikvision...
  • Page 12 Comparing with the general 2D digital noise reduction, the 3D digital noise reduction function processes the noise between two frames besides processing the noise in one frame. The noise will be much less and the video will be clearer. © Hikvision...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2 Network Connection

    Figure 2-1.  Refer to the Figure 2-2 to set the network camera over the LAN via a switch or a router. Network Cable Network Speed Dome Computer Figure 2-1 Connecting Directly © Hikvision...

  • Page 14: Activating The Camera

    The password should be something of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. © Hikvision...
  • Page 15  Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. Note: © Hikvision...
  • Page 16 Get the client software from the supplied disk or the official website, and install the software according to the prompts. Follow the steps to activate the camera. Steps: Run the client software and the control panel of the software pops up, as shown in Figure 2-6. © Hikvision...
  • Page 17 Figure 2-7 Device Management Interface Check the device status from the device list, and select an inactive device. Click Activate to pop up the Activation interface. Create a password and input the password in the password field, and confirm the password. © Hikvision...
  • Page 18 Figure 2-9 Modifying the Network Parameters Change the device IP address to the same subnet with your computer by either modifying the IP address manually or checking the Enable DHCP checkbox. Input the password to activate your IP address modification. © Hikvision...

  • Page 19: Setting The Network Camera Over The Wan

    You can also save the static IP in the camera and directly connect it to the internet without using a router. Refer to Section 2.1.2 for detailed IP address configuration of the camera. Network Network Cable Cable Internet Network Speed Dome Figure 2-11 Accessing the Camera with Static IP Directly © Hikvision...

  • Page 20: Dynamic Ip Connection

    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 6.1.1 Configuring DDNS Settings for detailed configuration. © Hikvision...
  • Page 21 3. Visit the camera via the applied domain name. © Hikvision...

  • Page 22: Chapter 3 Accessing To The Network Speed Dome

    6. For certain web browsers, you should install the plug-in before viewing the live video and operating the camera. Follow the installation prompts to install the plug-in. Note: You may have to close the web browser to install the plug-in. Reopen the web browser and log in again after installing the plug-in. © Hikvision...

  • Page 23: Accessing By Client Software

    Follow the installation prompts to install the client software and WinPcap. The configuration interface and live view interface of client software are shown in Figure 3-2. Figure 3-2 iVMS-4200 Control Panel Figure 3-3 iVMS-4200 Main Interface © Hikvision...
  • Page 24 If you use third party VMS software, contact our technical support for camera firmware.  For detailed information about client software of our company, refer to the user manual of the software. This manual mainly introduces accessing to the network camera by web browser. © Hikvision...

  • Page 25: Chapter 4 Basic Operations

    Display POS Information: Enable the function, feature information of the detected target is dynamically displayed near the target in the live image.  Image Format: The captured pictures can be saved as different format. JPEG and BMP are available. © Hikvision...

  • Page 26: Live View Page

    Log in the network camera to enter the live view page, or you can click on the menu bar of the main page to enter the live view page. Note: The functions vary depending on different camera models. Take the actual interface as standard. Descriptions of the Live View page: © Hikvision...

  • Page 27: Starting Live View

    Configure the Image Size, Stream Type, Plug-in Type, Two-way audio of the live video, and Display Captured Picture. 4.4 Starting Live View 4.4.1 Live Operation In the live view window as shown in Figure 4-3, click on the toolbar to start the live view of the network. © Hikvision...
  • Page 28 Draw a rectangle on the image as target exposure region. Steps: 1. Click the button to enter the regional focus operation mode. 2. Draw a rectangle on the image as the target focus region. Mute/audio on and adjust volume © Hikvision...

  • Page 29: Install Plug-In

    4.4.2 Install Plug-in Certain operation system and web browser may restrict the display and operation of the camera function. You should install plug-in or complete certain settings to ensure normal display and operation. Operation Web Browser Operation System © Hikvision...

  • Page 30: Operating Ptz Control

    PTZ functions vary depending on different camera models. 4.5.1 PTZ Control Panel On the live view page, click to show the PTZ control panel or click to hide it. Click the direction buttons to control the pan/tilt movements. Click the zoom/iris/focus buttons to control lens. © Hikvision...
  • Page 31 , then the camera keeps PTZ Control Panel panning when the icon turns into . Click the icon again to stop the camera. Click , then the lens zooms in. Zoom out/in Click , then the lens zooms out. © Hikvision...
  • Page 32  Buttons on the Preset/Patrol/Patterns interface: Table 4-3 Descriptions of Buttons Button Description Start the selected patrol/pattern. Stop current patrol/pattern. Set the selected preset/patrol. Delete the selected preset/patrol/pattern. Start recording a pattern. Stop recording the pattern. © Hikvision...

  • Page 33: Auxiliary Functions

     Hold down the left mouse button and drag the mouse to the upper left on the live video. The corresponding position will be moved to the center of the live video and zoomed out. © Hikvision...

  • Page 34: Setting/Calling A Preset

    2. Use the PTZ control buttons to move the lens to the desired position. • Pan the camera to the right or left. • Tilt the camera up or down. • Zoom in or out. • Refocus the lens. 3. Click to finish the setting of the current preset. © Hikvision...
  • Page 35 Start random scan Day mode (IR cut filter Start frame scan Night mode (IR cut Start auto scan filter out) Call pattern 1 Start tilt scan Call pattern 2 Start panorama scan Call pattern 3 Call patrol 5 © Hikvision...

  • Page 36: Setting/Calling A Patrol

    Steps: 1. In the PTZ control panel, click to enter the patrol settings interface. 2. Select a patrol number from the list and click 3. Click to enter the adding interface of preset, as shown in Figure 4-9. © Hikvision...
  • Page 37 7. Click OK to save all the patrol settings.  Calling a Patrol: In the PTZ control panel, select a defined patrol from the list and click to call the patrol, as shown in Figure 4-10. Figure 4-10 Calling a Preset © Hikvision...

  • Page 38: One-Touch Patrol

    Pattern function varies depending on different camera models.  Setting a Pattern: Steps: 1. In the PTZ control panel, click to enter the pattern settings interface. 2. Select a pattern number from the list as shown in Figure 4-12. © Hikvision...

  • Page 39: Playback

    But Picture and Playback of the camera are not available. If you want to use the mentioned function, change the web browser to Internet Explorer, or click to download and install plug-in (only for Windows operation © Hikvision...

  • Page 40: Play Back Video Files

    4.6.1 Play Back Video Files Steps: Click on the menu bar to enter playback interface. Figure 4-13 Playback Interface Select the date and click Figure 4-14 Search Video © Hikvision...
  • Page 41 Figure 4-16 Set Playback Time Figure 4-17 Progress Bar The different colors of the video on the progress bar stand for the different video types as shown in Figure 4-18. Figure 4-18 Video Types © Hikvision...

  • Page 42: Downloading Video Files

    If you want to use the mentioned function, change the web browser to Internet Explorer, or click to download and install plug-in (only for Windows operation system). Steps: Click on the menu bar to enter picture interface. © Hikvision...
  • Page 43 Select the file type. Set the start time and end time. Click Search. The corresponding picture files will be listed. Check the checkbox in front of the files that you need to download. Click to download the files. © Hikvision...

  • Page 44: Chapter 5 System Configuration

    Chapter 5 System Configuration 5.1 Storage Settings Before you start: To configure record settings, make sure that you have the network storage device within the network or the memory card inserted in your camera. 5.1.1 Configuring Recording Schedule Purpose: There are two kinds of recording for the camera: manual recording and scheduled recording. In this section, you can follow the instructions to configure the scheduled recording.
  • Page 45 Section 5.2.3 Configuring Alarm Input.  Record Triggered by Motion | Alarm: If you select Motion | Alarm, the video will be recorded when the external alarm is triggered or the motion is detected. Besides © Hikvision...

  • Page 46: Configuring Capture Schedule

    After you set the scheduled task, you can click and copy the task to other days (optional). After setting the capture schedule, you can click a capture segment to display the segment capture settings interface to edit the segment capture parameters (optional). © Hikvision...

  • Page 47: Configuring Net Hdd

    Refer to Section 6.1.2 Configuring FTP Settings for more details to configure FTP parameters. Check Upload to FTP checkbox in Motion Detection Settings or Alarm Input interface. Refer to Section 5.2.1 Configuring Motion Detection. Check the Enable Event-triggered Snapshot checkbox. 5.1.3 Configuring Net HDD Before you start: © Hikvision...
  • Page 48 After having saved successfully, you need to reboot the camera to activate the settings.  Initialize the added network disk. 1. Enter the HDD settings interface (Configuration > Storage > Storage Management > HDD Management), in which you can view the Capacity, Free space, Status, Type and Property of the disk. © Hikvision...
  • Page 49 1. Input the quota percentage for picture and for record. 2. Click Save and refresh the browser page to activate the settings. Figure 5-8 Quota Settings Notes:  Up to 8 NAS disks can be connected to the camera. © Hikvision...

  • Page 50: Configuring Cloud Storage

    For example, when motion detection is triggered, the network camera sends a notification to an e-mail address.  On the event configuration page, click to show the PTZ control panel or click to hide it.  Click the direction buttons to control the pan/tilt movements. © Hikvision...

  • Page 51: Configuring Motion Detection

    You can check the Enable Dynamic Analysis for Motion checkbox if you want the detected object get marked with rectangle in the live view. Select the configuration mode as Normal or Expert and set the corresponding motion detection parameters.  Normal Figure 5-10 Motion Detection Settings-Normal Steps: © Hikvision...
  • Page 52 You need to set the start time and end time. (2) Select Area from the dropdown list to configure. (3) Set the value of sensitivity. Sensitivity: The higher the value is, the easier the alarm will be triggered. Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection. Steps: © Hikvision...
  • Page 53 (optional). Figure 5-13 Arming Time Schedule (4) After setting the arming schedule, you can click a segment to display the segment arming settings interface to edit the segment record parameters (optional). © Hikvision...
  • Page 54 Check the checkbox to select the linkage method. Send Email, Notify Surveillance Center, Upload to FTP/Memory/NAS, Smart Tracking, White Light Flashing, Audible Warning, Trigger Alarm Output, and Trigger Recording are selectable.  Send Email Send an email with alarm information to a user or users when an event occurs. © Hikvision...
  • Page 55 Before using the function, go to Configuration -> Video/Audio -> Audio to enabled built-in speaker in advance.  The function is only supported by certain camera models.  Trigger Alarm Output Trigger one or more external alarm outputs when an event occurs. Note: © Hikvision...

  • Page 56: Configuring Video Tampering Alarm

    4. Set Sensitivity level. Higher level means easier to trigger. 5. Click tab to enter the arming schedule setting interface. The arming schedule configuration is the same as the setting of the arming schedule for motion detection. Refer to Section 5.2.1 Configuring Motion Detection. © Hikvision...

  • Page 57: Configuring Alarm Input

    Output and Trigger Recording. Refer to Section 5.2.1 Configuring Motion Detection for more details. 6. You can also choose the PTZ linking for the alarm input. Check the relative checkbox and select the No. to enable Preset Calling, Patrol Calling or Pattern Calling. © Hikvision...

  • Page 58: Configuring Alarm Output

    5. Click tab to enter the arming schedule setting interface. The time schedule configuration is the same as the settings of the arming schedule for motion detection. Refer to Section 5.2.1 Configuring Motion Detection for more details. © Hikvision...

  • Page 59: Handling Exception

    The exception type can be HDD Full, HDD Error, Network Disconnected, IP Address Conflicted and Illegal Login. Steps: Enter the Exception settings interface: Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Exception 2. Check the checkbox to set the actions taken for the Exception alarm. Refer to Section 5.2.1 Configuring Motion Detection. © Hikvision...

  • Page 60: Smart Event Configuration

    5.3.1 Detecting Audio Exception Purpose: When you enable this function and audio exception occurs, the alarm actions will be triggered. Steps: Enter the video audio exception detection interface: Configuration > Event > Smart Event > Audio Exception Detection © Hikvision...
  • Page 61 Send Email, Notify Surveillance Center, Trigger Alarm Output and Trigger Recording are selectable. Refer to Section 5.2.1 Configuring Motion Detection for more details. Click to save the settings. © Hikvision...

  • Page 62: Configuring Face Detection

    Intrusion detection can set an area in the video security scene and once the area is entered, a set of alarm action is triggered. Steps: 1. Enter the intrusion detection interface: Configuration > Events > Smart Event >Intrusion Detection 2. Check the Enable checkbox. © Hikvision...
  • Page 63  Detection Target: You can select human, vehicle, or other object as the detection target. If Human is selected, only human beings will be identified as detection objects, so as the other two option. © Hikvision...

  • Page 64: Configuring Line Crossing Detection

    4. The event triggered and park action related PTZ movement will be locked for 180 seconds after you enter the line crossing detection interface. Optionally, you can click the button to manually activate the movement, or lock the movement when the button turns to by clicking it. © Hikvision...
  • Page 65 7. Click tab to enter the arming schedule setting interface. The time schedule configuration is the same as the settings of the arming schedule for motion detection. Refer to © Hikvision...

  • Page 66: Configuring Region Entrance Detection

    Steps: 1. Enter the Region Entrance Detection settings interface: Configuration> Event > Smart Event> Region Entrance Detection 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the Region Entrance Detection function. © Hikvision...
  • Page 67 Notify surveillance center, send email, upload to FTP, trigger channel, smart tracking, White Light Flashing, Audible Warning, and trigger alarm output are selectable.  For speed dome, you can also choose to link smart tracking. Smart Tracking should be configured in advance. © Hikvision...

  • Page 68: Configuring Region Exiting Detection

    4. Select the region from the dropdown list for detection settings. 5. Click the button to start the region drawing. 6. Click on the live video to specify the four vertexes of the detection region, and right click to © Hikvision...

  • Page 69: Unattended Baggage Detection

    Steps: Enter the Unattended Baggage Detection settings interface: Configuration> Event > Smart Event> Unattended Baggage Detection Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the Unattended Baggage Detection function. © Hikvision...
  • Page 70 The time schedule configuration is the same as the settings of the arming schedule for motion detection. Refer to Section 5.2.1 Configuring Motion Detection for more details. Click tab to select the linkage method taken for the unattended baggage © Hikvision...

  • Page 71: Object Removal Detection

    The event triggered and park action related PTZ movement will be locked for 180 seconds after you enter the unattended baggage detection interface. Optionally, you can click the button to manually activate the movement, or lock the movement © Hikvision...

  • Page 72: Ptz Configuration

    The functions vary depending on different camera models. 5.4.1 Configuring Basic PTZ Parameters Purpose: You can configure the basic PTZ parameters, including proportional pan, preset freezing, preset speed, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the Basic Settings interface: Configuration > PTZ > Basic Settings © Hikvision...
  • Page 73 Non-motor Vehicle: Choose the Non-motor Vehicle when you monitor the non-motor vehicles.  Motor Vehicle: Choose the Motor Vehicle when you monitor the motor vehicles.  Auto: You are recommended to set it as Auto when the application scene of the speed dome is complicated. © Hikvision...

  • Page 74: Configuring Ptz Limits

    3. Click to save the settings. 5.4.2 Configuring PTZ Limits Purpose: The speed dome can be programmed to move within the configurable PTZ limits (left/right, up/down). Steps: Enter the Limit configuration interface: Configuration > PTZ > Limit © Hikvision...

  • Page 75: Configuring Initial Position

    5.4.3 Configuring Initial Position Purpose: The initial position is the origin of PTZ coordinates. It can be the factory default initial position. You can also customize the initial position according to your own demand.  Customize an Initial Position: Steps: © Hikvision...

  • Page 76: Configuring Park Actions

    Scheduled Tasks function is prior to Park Action function. When these two functions are set at the same time, only the Scheduled Tasks function takes effect.  Park function varies depending on different camera models. Steps: 1. Enter the Park Action settings interface: Configuration > PTZ > Park Action © Hikvision...

  • Page 77: Configuring Privacy Mask

    Privacy mask enables you to cover certain areas on the live video to prevent certain spots in the video security area from being live viewed and recorded. Steps: 1. Enter the Privacy Mask settings interface: Configuration > PTZ > Privacy Mask Figure 5-33 Draw the Privacy Mask © Hikvision...

  • Page 78: Configuring Scheduled Tasks

    Check the checkbox of Enable Privacy Mask to enable this function. 5.4.6 Configuring Scheduled Tasks Purpose: You can configure the network speed dome to perform a certain action automatically in a user-defined time period. Steps: Enter the Scheduled Task settings interface: Configuration> PTZ > Scheduled Tasks © Hikvision...
  • Page 79 6. After you set the scheduled task, you can click and copy the task to other days (optional). Figure 5-36 Edit the Schedule and Task Type 7. Click to save the settings. © Hikvision...

  • Page 80: Clearing Ptz Configurations

    The speed dome tracks the moving objects automatically after you configure this function. Note: The VCA speed dome do not support this function. Steps: 1. Enter the Smart Tracking settings interface: Configuration > PTZ > Smart Tracking Figure 5-38 Configure Smart Tracking © Hikvision...

  • Page 81: Prioritize Ptz

    2. Select Network or RS-485 from the dropdown list 3. Set the delay time. 4. Click to save the settings. 5.4.10 Position Settings Purpose: You can configure the position settings in this interface, including the position information of the © Hikvision...

  • Page 82: Rapid Focus

    Rapid Focus is a function to reduce time of focusing comparing with that of normal focusing. To use the function, calibration should be done first. Note: Rapid focus may not be supported by certain camera models. Steps: Enter the rapid focus interface Configuration > PTZ > Rapid Focus © Hikvision...
  • Page 83  If the line is not in the center, use PTZ control to adjust the scene. (3) Click Start Calibration, and calibration status appears on the live image. Save the settings after successful calibration. © Hikvision...

  • Page 84: Face Capture Configuration

    Display on Picture: Check the checkbox, then there will be a frame on the target on the uploaded alarm picture if the checkbox is checked.  Snapshot Settings: You can set the quality and resolution for the captured picture.  Picture Quality from the dropdown list. High, Medium, and Low are selectable. © Hikvision...

  • Page 85: Rule

    (1) Select a Detection Scene from the dropdown list. (2) Adjust the live image to a desired scene. you can use PTZ control panel or click locate a scene with a face. Click Lock to lock PTZ for further settings. © Hikvision...

  • Page 86: Advanced Configuration

    Refer to Section 5.2.1 Configuring Motion Detection for detailed configuration. 5.5.3 Advanced Configuration Purpose: The following contents are about how to configure the parameters of face capture algorithm. Note: Face Capture Version shows current algorithm version, which cannot be edited. © Hikvision...
  • Page 87  Minimum Duration: The extra time the device keeps the face exposure level after the face disappears in the scene.  Face Filtering Time: It means the time interval between the camera detecting a face © Hikvision...

  • Page 88: Chapter 6 Camera Configuration

    6.1.1 Basic Settings Configuring TCP/IP Settings Purpose: TCP/IP settings must be properly configured before you operate the camera over network. IPv4 and IPv6 are both supported. Steps: Enter TCP/IP settings interface: Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > TCP/IP © Hikvision...
  • Page 89 If the DNS server settings are required for some applications (e.g., sending email), you should properly configure the Preferred DNS Server and Alternate DNS server. Figure 6-2 DNS Server Settings Note: The router must support the route advertisement function if you select Route Advertisement as the IPv6 mode. © Hikvision...
  • Page 90 Figure 6-3 DynDNS Settings  NO-IP: Steps: (1) Enter Server Address of NO-IP. (2) In the Domain text field, enter the domain name obtained from the NO-IP website. (3) Enter the Port of NO-IP server. © Hikvision...
  • Page 91 Configuring Port Settings Purpose: You can set the port No. of the camera, e.g., HTTP port, RTSP port and HTTPS port. Steps: Enter the Port settings interface: Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > Port © Hikvision...
  • Page 92 With the function enabled, you don’t need to configure the port mapping for each port, and the camera is connected to the Wide Area Network via the router. Steps: Enter the UPnP™ settings interface. Configuration >Network > Basic Settings > NAT © Hikvision...
  • Page 93 Multicast is group communication where data transmission is addressed to a group of destination devices simultaneously. After setting up active multicast, you can send the source efficiently to multiple devices. Figure 6-7 Setting Multicast Steps: 1. Enter the Multicast setting interface. Configuration >Network > Basic Settings > Multicast © Hikvision...

  • Page 94: Advanced Settings

    SNMP port. By setting the Trap Address, the camera can send the alarm event and exception messages to the surveillance center. Note: The SNMP version you select should be the same as that of the SNMP software. Steps: 1. Enter the SNMP settings interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > SNMP © Hikvision...
  • Page 95 Configuring FTP Settings Purpose: You can set a FTP server and configure the following parameters for uploading captured pictures. Steps: 1. Enter the FTP settings interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > FTP © Hikvision...
  • Page 96  Child directory: It is a sub-folder which can be created in the parent directory. The files will be saved in a sub-folder in FTP server. The name of folder can be defined as shown in Figure 6-11. © Hikvision...
  • Page 97 Figure 6-12 Email Settings 2. 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). © Hikvision...
  • Page 98 Purpose: Platform access provides you an option to manage the devices via platform. Note: This function varies depending on different speed dome models. Steps: 1. Enter the Platform settings interface: Configuration> Network > Advanced Settings > Platform Access © Hikvision...
  • Page 99  Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. Steps: 1. Enter the HTTPS settings interface. Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > HTTPS © Hikvision...
  • Page 100 (3) Download the certificate request and submit it to the trusted certificate authority for signature. (4) After receiving the signed valid certificate, import the certificate to the device. (5) Click OK to save the settings. 3. There will be the certificate information after you successfully create and install the certificate. © Hikvision...
  • Page 101  It will ask for a reboot for the settings to take effect. Configuring 802.1X Settings Purpose: The camera supports IEEE 802.1X standard. IEEE 802.1X is a port-based network access control. It enhances the security level of the LAN. © Hikvision...
  • Page 102 Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. Steps: Connect the network camera to your PC directly with a network cable. Enter the 802.1X settings interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > 802.1X © Hikvision...
  • Page 103 If you need to access to the camera through the third party platform, you can enable Hikvision-CGI function. And if you need to access to the device through ONVIF protocol, you can configure ONVIF user in this interface. Refer to ONVIF standard for detailed configuration rules.
  • Page 104 Figure 6-20 Integration Protocol Settings 2. Check the Enable Hikvision-CGI checkbox and then select the authentication from the dropdown list. Then you can access to the camera through the third party platform. 3. Check the Enable ONVIF checkbox to enable the function.
  • Page 105 This mode is used to correct the data error during transmission to ensure the image quality. You can configure the error correction proportion within range of 0-100. When the proportion is 0, the data error will be corrected by data retransmission. When the proportion is higher © Hikvision...
  • Page 106 1. Input destination IP or host name, URL, and port number. 2. Click Test to see if the service is available. Note: HTTP data transmission should be supported by the destination IP or Host. 3. Save the settings. Figure 6-22 HTTP Listening © Hikvision...

  • Page 107: Configuring Video And Audio Settings

    Select the stream type to video stream, or video & audio composite stream. The audio signal will be recorded only when the Video Type is Video & Audio.  Resolution: Select the resolution of the video output.  Bitrate Type: Select the bitrate type to constant or variable.  Video Quality: © Hikvision...
  • Page 108 It refers to the smoothness of the stream. The higher value of the smoothing, the better fluency of the stream, though, the video quality may not be so satisfied. The lower value of the smoothing, the higher quality of the stream, though it may appear not fluent. 4. Click to save the settings. © Hikvision...

  • Page 109: Configuring Audio Settings

    Audio Output, LineOut, and Output Volume are only supported on certain cameras. Environmental Noise Filter: Select ON or OFF in the dropdown list to enable or disable the function. It’s recommended to enable the function when sampling rate is lower than 32 kHz. 3. Click to save the settings. © Hikvision...

  • Page 110: Configuring Roi Settings

    When Dynamic Region is enabled, image quality of tracking target will be enhanced. Note: ROI function varies depending on different camera models. Enter the ROI settings interface: Configuration >Video/Audio > ROI Figure 6-25 Region of Interest (1) Figure 6-26 Region of Interest (2) © Hikvision...

  • Page 111: Display Info. On Stream

    Click the direction buttons to control the pan/tilt movements.  Click the zoom/iris/focus buttons to realize lens control.  The functions vary depending on different camera models. 6.2.1 Configuring Display Settings Purpose: Configure the Image Adjustment, Exposure Settings, Focus, Day/Night Switch, Backlight Settings, © Hikvision...
  • Page 112 The value of iris needs to be adjusted manually. The shutter and gain values will be adjusted automatically according to the brightness of the environment. You can limit the changing range of shutter in Iris Priority mode for better exposure effect. Figure 6-27 Manual Iris  Shutter Priority: © Hikvision...
  • Page 113 The slow shutter lever can be set to Slow Shutter*1.25, *1.5, *2, *3, *4, *6, *8. Figure 6-30 Slow Shutter Focus Settings  Focus Mode The Focus Mode can be set to Auto, Manual, and Semi-auto. © Hikvision...
  • Page 114 If the light supplement is on and the image center is overexposure, you can enable this function.  IR Light Mode/Laser Mode: It controls the On/Off status of supplememt light.  Brightness Limit: It controls the the upper limit of supplement light power. © Hikvision...
  • Page 115 In MWB mode, you can adjust the color temperature manually to meet your own demand as shown in Figure 6-34. Figure 6-34 Manual White Balance  Outdoor You can select this mode when the speed dome is installed in outdoor environment.  Indoor © Hikvision...
  • Page 116 You can set the EIS to ON or OFF as you need. Figure 6-38 Electronic Image Stabilization  OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) You can set the OIS to NORMAL, EXPERT, or OFF as you need. Note: The function is only available for certain camera models. © Hikvision...

  • Page 117: Configuring Osd Settings

    2. Select Character Set. If Korean is required to display on screen, select EUC-KR. Otherwise, select GBK. Note: Changing character set requires device reboot. 3. Check the corresponding checkbox to select the display of camera name, date or week if required. © Hikvision...

  • Page 118: Configuring Image Parameters Switch

    3. Input the characters in the textbox. 4. Use the mouse to drag the red text frame Text in the live view window to adjust the text overlay position. 5. Click to save the settings. 6.2.3 Configuring Image Parameters Switch Purpose: © Hikvision...
  • Page 119 4. When you enable the function of Scheduled-Switch, check the corresponding checkbox, set the time period and the linked scene. Figure 6-43 Schedule-Switch 5. Click to save the settings. Note: The two functions are not enabled by default. © Hikvision...

  • Page 120: Configuring System Settings

    There are Time Zone, Time Synchronization, and Daylight Saving Time (DST) functions for setting the time. Time Synchronization consists of auto mode by Network Time Protocol (NTP) server and manual mode. Enter the Time Settings interface: Configuration > System > System Settings > Time Settings © Hikvision...
  • Page 121 NTP server for time synchronization.  Configuring Time Synchronization Manually Steps: 1. Check the Manual Time Sync radio button. 2. Click to set the system time from the pop-up calendar. 3. Click to save the settings. Note: © Hikvision...
  • Page 122 1. Enter the DST interface by Configuration > System > System Settings > DST Figure 6-49 DST Settings 2. Check the Enable DST checkbox to enable the DST function. 3. Set the date of the DST period. 4. Click to save the settings. © Hikvision...
  • Page 123 The RS-485 serial port is used to control the PTZ of the camera. The configuring of the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ unit. Note: RS-485 function varies depending on different speed dome models. Steps: 1. Enter RS-485 Port Setting interface: Configuration> System > System Settings > RS-485 © Hikvision...

  • Page 124: Maintenance

    VCA options are mutually exclusive.  The function may not be supported by some camera models. About Click View License, you can check Open Source Software Licenses. 6.3.2 Maintenance Upgrade & Maintenance  Rebooting the Camera Steps: 3. Enter the Maintenance interface: © Hikvision...
  • Page 125 You need to reboot the camera after importing configuration file.  Upgrading the System Steps: Enter the Maintenance interface: Configuration >System > Maintenance > Upgrade & Maintenance Select Firmware or Firmware Directory.  Firmware: when you select Firmware, you need to find the firmware in your computer © Hikvision...
  • Page 126 Start Time and End Time as shown in Figure 6-53. 3. Click to search log files. The matched log files will be displayed on the Log interface. 4. To export the log files, click Save Log to save the log files in your computer. System Service Steps: © Hikvision...
  • Page 127 Steps: 1. Enter the Security Audit Log interface: Configuration > System > Maintenance > Security Audit Log 2. Set the log search conditions to specify the search, including the Major Type, Minor Type, Start Time and End Time. © Hikvision...

  • Page 128: Security

    (3) Install the signed certificate to the device.  CA Certificate (1) Install the CA certificate to the device. 6.3.3 Security Configuring Authentication Security Purpose: You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. Steps: 1. Enter the Authentication interface: © Hikvision...
  • Page 129 3. Select the type of IP Address Filter in the dropdown list, Forbidden and Allowed are selectable. 4. Set the IP Address Filter list.  Add an IP Address Steps: (1) Click Add to add an IP. (2) Input the IP Adreess. © Hikvision...
  • Page 130 Configuring Advanced Security Purpose: Advanced security offers options to manage more network security settings of the device.  Security Reinforce Security reinforce is a solution to enhance network security. With the function enabled, risky © Hikvision...

  • Page 131: User Account

    The admin user has access to create, modify or delete other accounts, and grant different permission to different user levels. We highly recommend administrator to manage the device accounts and user permissions properly. Up to 31 user accounts can be created. Figure 6-59 User Information © Hikvision...
  • Page 132 User. In the Basic Permission field and Camera Configuration field, you can check or uncheck the permissions for the new user. Click to finish the user addition. Figure 6-60 Add a User  Modify a User Steps: © Hikvision...
  • Page 133 The camera allows admin password recovery via security question or verification code received by configured e-mail address. Recovery password operation is only available to administrator.  Setup Security Question or E-mail Address for Verification Code You should setup security questions or E-mail address to receive verification code. © Hikvision...
  • Page 134 User information, such as user name, level, IP address, and operation time, is displayed in the User List. Click Refresh to refresh the list. Note: Administrator can control the Simultaneous Login. Click General on User Management page, and set desired number. Admin password is required for this operation. Figure 6-63 Simultaneous Login © Hikvision...

  • Page 135: Appendix

    Device can be searched and displayed in the list in 15 seconds after it went online; it will be removed from the list in 45 seconds after it went offline.  Search online devices manually You can also click to refresh the online device list manually. The newly searched devices will be added to the list. © Hikvision...
  • Page 136  Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. © Hikvision...
  • Page 137 Figure A.1.2 Modify Network Parameters © Hikvision...
  • Page 138 © Hikvision...

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