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  • Page 1 Questo manuale d’istruzione è fornito da trovaprezzi.it. Scopri tutte le offerte per Hikvision DS-2CD4A26FWD-IZS/P o cerca il tuo prodotto tra le migliori offerte di Videosorveglianza User Manual of Network Camera Network Camera User Manual UD04225B...
  • Page 2 Any and all information, including, among others, wordings, pictures, graphs are the properties of Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. or its subsidiaries (hereinafter referred to be “Hikvision”). This user manual (hereinafter referred to be “the Manual”) cannot be reproduced, changed, translated, or distributed, partially or wholly, by any means, without the prior written permission of Hikvision.
  • Page 3 LOSS DATA DOCUMENTATION, CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS. HIKVISION SHALL...
  • Page 4 Network Camera User Manual with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
  • Page 5 Network Camera User Manual 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 6 Network Camera User Manual assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.) Cautions:  Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the camera.  Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock. ...
  • Page 7 Network Camera User Manual the dome cover, clean the dome cover with clean soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol.  Make certain the installation location does not have reflective surfaces of objects too close to the camera. The IR light from the camera may reflect back into the lens causing reflection.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Network Camera User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Requirement ................1 Chapter 2 Network Connection ................2 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN ............2 2.1.1 Wiring over the LAN ......................2 2.1.2 Activating the Camera ...................... 3 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN ............
  • Page 9 Network Camera User Manual 6.3.1 Upgrade & Maintenance ....................40 6.3.2 Log ..........................41 6.3.3 System Service ........................ 42 Security Settings .................... 43 6.4.1 Authentication ........................ 43 6.4.2 IP Address Filter ......................43 6.4.3 MAC Address Filter ......................45 6.4.4 Security Service.......................
  • Page 10 Network Camera User Manual 10.1 Basic Events ....................87 10.1.1 Configuring Motion Detection ..................87 10.1.2 Configuring Video Tampering Alarm ................93 10.1.3 Configuring Alarm Input ....................95 10.1.4 Configuring Alarm Output ....................96 10.1.5 Handling Exception ......................97 Storage Settings ................97 Chapter 11 11.1 Configuring Record Schedule ................

  • Page 11: Chapter 1 System Requirement

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 1 System Requirement Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version CPU: 2.0 GHz or higher RAM: 1G or higher Display: 1024× 768 resolution or higher Web Browser: Internet Explorer 8.0 and above version, Apple Safari 5.0.2 and above version, Mozilla Firefox 5.0 and above version and Google Chrome 18 and above version.

  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Network Connection

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 2 Network Connection Note:  You shall acknowledge that the use of the product with Internet access might be under network security risks. For avoidance of any network attacks and information leakage, please strengthen your own protection. If the product does not work properly, please contact with your dealer or the nearest service center.

  • Page 13: Activating The Camera

    Network Camera User Manual  Refer to the Figure 2-2 to set network camera over the LAN via a switch or a router. Network Cable Network Camera 半球 Computer Figure 2-1 Connecting Directly 网络交换机 Network Camera Computer 半球 Figure 2-2 Connecting via a Switch or a Router 2.1.2 Activating the Camera You are required to activate the camera first by setting a strong password for it before you can use the camera.
  • Page 14 Network Camera User Manual to search the IP address. Figure 2-3 Activation via Web Browser 3. Create a password and input the password into the password field. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 15 Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-4 SADP Interface Note: The SADP software supports activating the camera in batch. Refer to the user manual of SADP software for details. 3. Create a password and input the password in the password field, and confirm the password.
  • Page 16 Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-5 Modify the IP Address 6. Input the password and click the Modify button to activate your IP address modification. The batch IP address modification is supported by the SADP. Refer to the user manual of SADP for details.
  • Page 17 Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-6 Control Panel 2. Click the Device Management icon to enter the Device Management interface, as shown in the figure below. Figure 2-7 Device Management Interface...
  • Page 18 Network Camera User Manual 3. Check the device status from the device list, and select an inactive device. 4. Click the Activate button to pop up the Activation interface. 5. Create a password and input the password in the password field, and confirm the password.

  • Page 19: Setting The Network Camera Over The Wan

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-9 Modifying the Network Parameters 8. Change the device IP address to the same subnet with your computer by either modifying the IP address manually or checking the checkbox of Enable DHCP. 9. Input the password to activate your IP address modification. 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...

  • Page 20: Dynamic Ip Connection

    Network Camera User Manual 2. Assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to Section 2.1.2 for detailed IP address configuration of the network camera. 3. Save the static IP in the router. 4. Set port mapping, e.g., 80, 8000, and 554 ports. The steps for port mapping vary according to the different routers.
  • Page 21 Network Camera User Manual 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 for detailed IP address configuration of the network camera. 3.
  • Page 22 Network Camera User Manual Figure 2-13 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 7.1.2 Configuring DDNS Settings for detailed configuration.

  • Page 23: 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. In the browser address bar, input the IP address of the network camera, and press the Enter key to enter the login interface. 3.

  • Page 24: Accessing By Client Software

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 3-2 Download and Install Plug-in 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. 3.2 Accessing by Client Software The product CD contains the iVMS-4200 client software.
  • Page 25 Network Camera User Manual Figure 3-4 iVMS-4200 Main View...

  • Page 26: Chapter 4 Wi-Fi Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 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 Purpose:...
  • Page 27 Network Camera User Manual 3. Click to choose a wireless connection on the list. Figure 4-2 Wi-Fi Setting- Manage Mode 4. Check the radio button 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.
  • Page 28 Network Camera User Manual 2. Customize a SSID for the camera. 3. Choose the Security Mode of the wireless connection. 4. Enable the wireless connection function for your PC. 5. On the PC side, search the network and you can see the SSID of the camera listed.
  • Page 29 Network Camera User Manual Figure 4-6 WEP Mode  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 30 Network Camera User Manual Choose the type of client/server authentication being used by the access point; EAP-TLS or EAP-PEAP. EAP-TLS Figure 4-8 EAP-TLS  Identity - Enter the user ID to present to the network. Private key password – Enter the password for your user ID. ...

  • Page 31: Easy Wi-Fi Connection With Wps Function

    Network Camera User Manual strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices. The password should be something of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 32 Network Camera User Manual PBC Mode: PBC refers to the Push-Button-Configuration, in which the user simply has to push a button, either an actual or virtual one (as the button on the configuration interface of the IE browser), on both the Access Point (and a registrar of the network) and the new wireless client device.

  • Page 33: Ip Property Settings For Wireless Network Connection

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 4-10 Use PIN Code If the PIN code is generated from the router side, you should enter the PIN code you get from the router side in the Router PIN code field. 3. Click Connect. You can generate the PIN code on the camera side.
  • Page 34 Network Camera User Manual Figure 4-11 Setting WLAN Parameters 3. Customize the IPv4 address, the IPv4 Subnet Mask and the Default Gateway. The setting procedure is the same with that of LAN. If you want to be assigned the IP address you can check the checkbox to enable the DHCP.

  • Page 35: 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 36: Starting Live View

    Network Camera User Manual For IE (Internet Explorer) users, plug-ins as webcomponents and quick time are selectable. And for Non-IE users, webcomponents, quick time, VLC or MJPEG is selectable if they are supported by the web browser. PTZ Control: Perform panning, tilting and zooming actions of the camera. Control the light and the wiper (only available for cameras supporting PTZ function).

  • Page 37: Recording And Capturing Pictures Manually

    Network Camera User Manual 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 view. The saving paths of the captured pictures and clips can be set on the Configuration >...

  • Page 38: Setting/Calling A Preset

    Network Camera User Manual Click the zoom/focus/iris buttons to realize lens control. Notes:  There are eight direction arrows ( , ) in the control panel. Click the arrows to realize adjustment in the relative positions.  For the cameras which support lens movements only, the direction buttons are invalid.
  • Page 39 Network Camera User Manual Figure 5-4 Setting 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. •...

  • Page 40: Setting/Calling A Patrol

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 5-5 Calling a Preset 5.4.3 Setting/Calling a Patrol Note: No less than 2 presets have to be configured before you set a patrol. Steps: 1. Click to enter the patrol configuration interface. 2. Select a path No., and click to add the configured presets.

  • Page 41: Chapter 6 Network Camera Configuration

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 6 Network Camera Configuration 6.1 Configuring Local Parameters Purpose: 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 capture using the web browser and thus the saving paths of them are on the PC running the browser.
  • Page 42 Network Camera User Manual streaming under some network environments. MULTICAST: It’s recommended to select MCAST type when using the Multicast function. For detailed information about Multicast, refer to Section 7.1.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings.  Play Performance: Set the play performance to Shortest Delay or Auto. ...

  • Page 43: Configure System Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 6.2 Configure System Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions below to configure the system settings, include System Settings, Maintenance, Security, and User Management, etc. 6.2.1 Configuring Basic Information Enter the Device Information interface: Configuration > System > System Settings >...

  • Page 44: Configuring Time Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Online Upgrade For some camera models, when memory card is mounted, you can click the Update button that appears on the right of Firmware Version text field to see if there is a new version available. If a new version is available, the version number will be displayed in the New Version text field below, and you can click the Upgrade button to upgrade the firmware for the camera.
  • Page 45 Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-4 Time Settings 2. Select the Time Zone of your location from the drop-down menu. 3. Configure the NTP settings. (1) Click to enable the NTP function. (2) Configure the following settings: Server Address: IP address of NTP server. NTP Port: Port of NTP server.

  • Page 46: Configuring Rs232 Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 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). If the camera is set in a customized network, NTP software can be used to establish a NTP server for time synchronization.

  • Page 47: Configuring Rs485 Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Steps: 1. Enter RS232 Port Setting interface: Configuration> System > System Settings > RS232. 2. Configure the Baud Rate, Data Bit, Stop Bit, Parity, Flow Control, and Usage. Figure 6-7 RS232 Settings Note: If you want to connect the camera by the RS232 port, the parameters of the RS232 should be exactly the same with the parameters you configured here.

  • Page 48: Configuring Dst Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-8 RS-485 Settings 2. Set the RS485 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.

  • Page 49: Configuring External Devices

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-9 DST Settings 2. Select the start time and the end time. 3. Select the DST Bias. 4. Click Save to activate the settings. 6.2.6 Configuring External Devices Purpose: For the device supported external devices, including the wiper on the housing or the LED light, you can control them via the Web browser.

  • Page 50: Maintenance

    Network Camera User Manual the Start Time and End Time. Figure 6-11 Set Schedule  Auto: The LED will be turned on according to the environment illumination. 5. Click Save to save the settings. 6.3 Maintenance 6.3.1 Upgrade & Maintenance Purpose: The upgrade &...

  • Page 51: Log

    Network Camera User Manual 2. Click Browse to select the saved configuration file and then click Import to start importing configuration file. Note: You need to reboot the camera after importing configuration file.  Upgrade: Upgrade the device to a certain version. Steps: 1.

  • Page 52: System Service

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-12 Log Searching Interface 2. Set the log search conditions to specify the search, including the Major Type, Minor Type, Start Time and End Time. 3. Click Search to search log files. The matched log files will be displayed on the log list interface.

  • Page 53: Security Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 6.4 Security Settings Configure the parameters, including Authentication, Anonymous Visit, IP Address Filter, and Security Service from security interface. 6.4.1 Authentication Purpose: You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. Steps: 1. Enter the Authentication interface: Configuration > System > Security > Authentication.
  • Page 54 Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-15 IP Address Filter Interface 2. Check the checkbox of Enable IP Address Filter. 3. Select the type of IP Address Filter in the drop-down list, Forbidden and Allowed are selectable. 4. Set the IP Address Filter list. ...

  • Page 55: Mac Address Filter

    Network Camera User Manual (3) Click the OK to finish modifying.  Delete an IP Address or IP Addresses. Select the IP address(es) and click Delete. 5. Click Save to save the settings. 6.4.3 MAC Address Filter Purpose: This function makes it possible for access control. You can enable the MAC address filter to allow or forbid the visits from the certain MAC address.

  • Page 56: Security Service

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-19 Add a MAC Address (3) Click the OK to finish adding.  Modify a MAC Address Steps: (4) Left-click a MAC address from filter list and click Modify. (5) Modify the MAC address in the text filed. Figure 6-20 Modify a MAC Address (6) Click the OK to finish modifying.

  • Page 57: User Management

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 6-21 Security Service 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Illegal Login Lock, and then the IP address will be locked if the admin user performs 7 failed user name/password attempts (5 times for the operator/user). Note: If the IP address is locked, you can try to log in to the device after 30 minutes.
  • Page 58 Network Camera User Manual The admin user has all permissions by default and can create/modify/delete other accounts. The admin user cannot be deleted and you can only change the admin password. Steps: 1. Click Add to add a user. 2. Input the User Name, select Level and input Password. Notes: ●...
  • Page 59 Network Camera User Manual ● STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 60 Network Camera User Manual 3. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.

  • Page 61: Online Users

    Network Camera User Manual 6.5.2 Online Users Purpose: You can see the current users who are visiting the device through this interface. User information, such as user name, level, IP address, and operation time, is displayed in the User List. Click Refresh to refresh the list.

  • Page 62: Chapter 7 Network Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 7 Network Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions in this chapter to configure the basic settings and advanced settings. 7.1 Configuring Basic Settings Purpose: You can configure the parameters, including TCP/IP, DDNS, PPPoE, Port, and NAT, etc., by following the instructions in this section.
  • Page 63 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-1 TCP/IP Settings 2. Configure the basic network settings, including the NIC Type, IPv4 or IPv6 Address, IPv4 or IPv6 Subnet Mask, IPv4 or IPv6 Default Gateway, MTU settings and Multicast Address. 3. (Optional) Check the checkbox of Enable Multicast Discovery, and then the online network camera can be automatically detected by client software via private multicast protocol in the LAN.

  • Page 64: Configuring Ddns Settings

    Network Camera User Manual multicast group address. Before utilizing this function, you have to enable the Multicast function of your router.  A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. 7.1.2 Configuring DDNS Settings Purpose: If your camera is set to use PPPoE as its default network connection, you can use the Dynamic DNS (DDNS) for network access.
  • Page 65 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-2 DynDNS Settings  NO-IP: Steps: (1) Choose the DDNS Type as NO-IP. Figure 7-3 NO-IP DNS Settings (2) Enter the Server Address as www.noip.com (3) Enter the Domain name you registered. (4) Enter the User Name and Password. (5) Click Save and then you can view the camera with the domain name.

  • Page 66: Configuring Pppoe Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 7.1.3 Configuring PPPoE Settings Steps: Enter the PPPoE Settings interface: Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > PPPoE Figure 7-4 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 67: Configure Nat (Network Address Translation) Settings

    Network Camera User Manual You can set the port No. of the camera, e.g., HTTP port, RTSP port and HTTPS port. Steps: 1. Enter the Port Settings interface, Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > Port Figure 7-5 Port Settings 2.

  • Page 68: Configure Advanced Settings

    Network Camera User Manual implementation of networks in the home and corporate environments. 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: 1.
  • Page 69 Network Camera User Manual 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. By setting the Trap Address, the camera can send the alarm event and exception messages to the surveillance center.
  • Page 70 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-7 SNMP Settings 2. Check the checkbox of Enable SNMPv1, Enable SNMP v2c, Enable SNMPv3 to enable the feature correspondingly. 3. Configure the SNMP settings. Note: The settings of the SNMP software should be the same as the settings you...

  • Page 71: Configuring Ftp Settings

    Network Camera User Manual configure here. 4. Click Save to save and finish the settings. Notes: • A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. • To lower the risk of information leakage, you are suggested to enable SNMP v3 instead of SNMP v1 or v2.
  • Page 72 Network Camera User Manual FTP server login.  For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks, we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices. The password should be something of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.

  • Page 73: Configuring Email Settings

    Network Camera User Manual anonymous access to the FTP server. Note: The anonymous access function must be supported by the FTP server. 6. Click Save to save the settings. 7.2.3 Configuring Email Settings 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 74 Network Camera User Manual The SMTP port should be set as 465 for this encryption method. When you select SSL or TLS and enable STARTTLS, emails will be sent after encrypted by STARTTLS, and the SMTP port should be set as 25. Note: If you want to use STARTTLS, make sure that the protocol is supported by your e-mail server.

  • Page 75: Https Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-9 Email Settings 4. Click Save to save the settings. 7.2.4 HTTPS Settings Purpose: HTTPS provides authentication of the web site and its associated web server, which protects against Man-in-the-middle attacks. Perform the following steps to set the port number of https.
  • Page 76 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-10 HTTPS Configuration Interface 3. Create the self-signed certificate or authorized certificate.  Create the self-signed certificate (1) Select Create Self-signed Certificate as the Installation Method. (2) Click Create button to enter the creation interface. Figure 7-11 Create Self-signed Certificate (3) Enter the country, host name/IP, validity and other information.

  • Page 77: Configuring Qos Settings

    Network Camera User Manual (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. 4. There will be the certificate information after your successfully creating and installing the certificate.

  • Page 78: Configuring 802.1X Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 2. Configure the QoS settings, including Video/Audio DSCP, Event/Alarm DSCP and Management DSCP. The valid value range of the DSCP is 0 to 63. The bigger the DSCP value is, the higher the priority is. Note: DSCP refers to the Differentiated Service Code Point;...
  • Page 79 Network Camera User Manual Figure 7-14 802.1X Settings 2. Check the Enable IEEE 802.1X checkbox to enable the feature. 3. Configure the 802.1X settings, including Protocol, EAPOL version, User Name, Password and Confirm. Note: The EAPOL version must be identical with that of the router or the switch. 4.

  • Page 80: Chapter 8 Video/Audio Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 8 Video/Audio Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions below to configure the video setting, audio settings, ROI, and Display info. on Stream. 8.1 Configuring Video Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Video Settings interface, Configuration > Video/Audio > Video Figure 8-1 Video Settings 2.
  • Page 81 Network Camera User Manual 3. You can customize the following parameters for the selected stream type. Video Type: 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.
  • Page 82 Network Camera User Manual the HDD consumption by its maximum average bitrate. Compared to H.264, H.264+ reduces storage by up to 50% with the same maximum bitrate in most scenes. You need to reboot the camera if you want to turn on or turn off the H.264+. Notes: •...

  • Page 83: Configuring Audio Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Smoothing: It refers to the smoothness of the stream. The higher value of the smoothing is, the better fluency of the stream will be, though, the video quality may not be so satisfactory. The lower value of the smoothing is, the higher quality of the stream will be, though it may appear not fluent.

  • Page 84: Configuring Roi Encoding

    Network Camera User Manual Environmental Noise Filter: Set it as OFF or ON. When the function is enabled, the noise in the environment can be filtered to some extent. 3. Click Save to save the settings. 8.3 Configuring ROI Encoding Purpose: ROI (Region of Interest) encoding helps to discriminate the ROI and background information in video compression, which means, the technology assigns more...
  • Page 85 Network Camera User Manual Figure 8-3 Region of Interest Settings Steps: 1. Enter the ROI settings interface: Configuration > Video/Audio > ROI. 2. Select the Stream Type for ROI encoding.

  • Page 86: Configuring Target Cropping

    Network Camera User Manual 3. Check the checkbox of Enable under Fixed Region item. 4. Set Fixed Region for ROI. (1) Select the Region No. from the drop-down list. (2) Check the Enable checkbox to enable ROI function for the chosen region. (3) Click Drawing.
  • Page 87 Network Camera User Manual is displayed on the live video to mark the target area, and you can click-and-drag the rectangle to locate the target area as desired. 5. Click Save to save the settings.

  • Page 88: Chapter 9 Image Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 9 Image Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions in this chapter to configure the image parameters, including display settings, OSD settings, privacy mask, and picture overlay. 9.1 Configuring Display Settings Purpose: Configure the image adjustment, exposure settings, day/night switch, backlight settings, white balance, image enhancement, video adjustment, and other parameters in display settings.
  • Page 89 Network Camera User Manual a suitable scenario may help adjust image more conveniently. 3. Set the image parameters of the camera. Note: In order to guarantee the image quality in different illumination, it provides two sets of parameters for users to configure. ...
  • Page 90 Network Camera User Manual Figure 9-3 Day/Night Switch Day: the camera stays at day mode. Night: the camera stays at night mode. Auto: the camera switches between the day mode and the night mode according to the illumination automatically. The sensitivity ranges from 0 to 7, the higher the value is, the easier the mode switches.
  • Page 91 Network Camera User Manual make it clear. OFF, Up, Down, Left, Right, Center, Auto, and Custom are selectable. Note: If BLC mode is set as Custom, you can draw a red rectangle on the live view image as the BLC area. WDR: Wide Dynamic Range can be used when there is a high contrast of the bright area and the dark area of the scene.

  • Page 92: Day/Night Scheduled-Switch

    Network Camera User Manual  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 93: Configuring Osd Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Figure 9-5 Day/Night Scheduled-Switch Configuration Interface Steps: 1. Click the calendar icon to select the start time and the end time of the switch. Notes: • The start time and end time refer to the valid time for day mode. •...
  • Page 94 Network Camera User Manual Figure 9-6 OSD Settings Steps: 1. Enter the OSD Settings interface: Configuration > Image > 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.

  • Page 95: Configuring Privacy Mask

    Network Camera User Manual 9.3 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. Enter the Privacy Mask Settings interface: Configuration > Image > Privacy Mask.

  • Page 96: Configuring Picture Overlay

    Network Camera User Manual 9.4 Configuring Picture Overlay Purpose: Picture overlay enables you to overlay a picture on the image. This function enables a certain enterprise or users to overlay their logo on the image. Steps: 1. Enter the Picture Overlay Settings interface, Configuration > Image > Picture Overlay.

  • Page 97: Chapter 10 Event Settings

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 10 Event Settings This section explains how to configure the network camera to respond to alarm events, including basic event and smart event. 10.1 Basic Events You can configure the basic events by following the instructions in this section, including motion detection, video tampering, alarm input, alarm output, and exception, etc.
  • Page 98 Network Camera User Manual 3. Check the checkbox of Enable Dynamic Analysis for Motion if you want to mark the detected objects with green rectangles. Select Disable for rules if you don’t want the detected objected displayed Note: with the green rectangles. Select disable rules from Configuration > Local Configuration >...
  • Page 99 Network Camera User Manual Task 2: Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection Figure 10-2 Arming Schedule Steps: 1. Click Arming Schedule to edit the arming schedule. 2. Click on the time bar and drag the mouse to select the time period. Figure 10-3 Arming Schedule Note: Click on the selected time period, you can adjust the time period to the...
  • Page 100 Network Camera User Manual save the settings. 4. Move the mouse to the end of each day, a copy dialogue box pops up, and you can copy the current settings to other days. 5. Click Save to save the settings. The time of each period can’t be overlapped.
  • Page 101 Network Camera User Manual complete Email setup in advance.  Upload to FTP/Memory Card/NAS Capture the image when an alarm is triggered and upload the picture to a FTP server. Notes: ● Set the FTP address and the remote FTP server first. Refer to Section 7.2.2 Configuring FTP Settings for detailed information.
  • Page 102 Network Camera User Manual Figure 10-5 Expert Mode of Motion Detection  Day/Night Switch OFF Steps: 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.

  • Page 103: Configuring Video Tampering Alarm

    Network Camera User Manual 6. Set the arming schedule and linkage method as in the normal configuration mode. 7. Click Save to save the settings.  Day/Night Scheduled-Switch Steps: 1. Draw the detection area as in the normal configuration mode. Up to 8 areas are supported.
  • Page 104 Network Camera User Manual Figure 10-7 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 10.1.1. 4. Click Edit to edit the arming schedule for video tampering. The arming schedule configuration is the same as the setting of the arming schedule for motion detection.

  • Page 105: Configuring Alarm Input

    Network Camera User Manual 6. Click Save to save the settings. 10.1.3 Configuring Alarm Input Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm Input Settings interface: Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Alarm Input. 2. Choose the alarm input No. and the Alarm Type. The alarm type can be NO (Normally Open) and NC (Normally Closed).

  • Page 106: Configuring Alarm Output

    Network Camera User Manual 6. Click Save to save the settings. 10.1.4 Configuring Alarm Output Figure 10-9 Alarm Output Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm Output Settings interface: Configuration> Event > Basic Event > Alarm Output. 2. Select one alarm output channel in the Alarm Output drop-down list. You can also set a name for the alarm output (optional).

  • Page 107: Handling Exception

    Network Camera User Manual 5. You can copy the settings to other alarm outputs. 6. Click Save to save the settings. 10.1.5 Handling Exception The exception type can be HDD full, HDD error, network disconnected, IP address conflicted and illegal login to the cameras. Steps: 1.
  • Page 108 Network Camera User Manual storage or in the network disk. Steps: 1. Enter the Record Schedule Settings interface: Configuration > Storage > Schedule Settings > Record Schedule. Figure 11-1 Recording Schedule Interface 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable scheduled recording. 3.
  • Page 109 Network Camera User Manual  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. The Post-record time can be configured as 5s, 10s, 30s, 1 min, 2 min, 5 min or 10 min.

  • Page 110: Configure Capture Schedule

    Network Camera User Manual Besides configuring the recording schedule, you have to configure the settings on the Motion Detection and Alarm Input Settings interfaces. Please refer to Section 10.1.1.and Section 10.1.3 for detailed information.  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.
  • Page 111 Network Camera User Manual Figure 11-3 Capture Configuration 2. Go to Capture Schedule tab to configure the capture schedule by click-and-drag the mouse on the time bar. You can copy the record schedule to other days by clicking the green copy icon on the right of each time bar. 3.

  • Page 112: Configuring Net Hdd

    Network Camera User Manual number. Figure 11-5 Set Capture Parameters 6. Set the time interval between two snapshots. 7. Click Save to save the settings. 11.3 Configuring Net HDD Before you start: The network disk should be available within the network and properly configured to store the recorded files, log files, pictures, etc.
  • Page 113 Network Camera User Manual Figure 11-6 Add Network Disk (2) Enter the IP address of the network disk, and enter the file path. (3) Select the mounting type. NFS and SMB/CIFS are selectable. And you can set the user name and password to guarantee the security if SMB/CIFS is selected.
  • Page 114 Network Camera User Manual Figure 11-7 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. When the initialization completed, the status of disk will become Normal. Figure 11-8 View Disk Status 3.

  • Page 115: Memory Card Detection

    Network Camera User Manual 11.4 Memory Card Detection Purpose: With memory card detection, you can view the memory card status, lock your memory card, and receive notification when your memory card is detected abnormal. Note: Memory card detection function is only supported by certain types of memory cards and camera models.
  • Page 116 Network Camera User Manual is not “good”. 3. Click R/W Lock tab to add a lock to the memory card. With the R/W lock added, the memory card can only be read and write when it is unlocked. Figure 11-11 R/W Lock Setting ...

  • Page 117: Configuring Lite Storage

    Network Camera User Manual (2) Input the correct password in Password Settings text field. (3) Click Save to save the settings. 4. Set the Arming Schedule and Linkage Method, if you want to receive a notification when the health status of the memory card is anything other than good. Refer to Task 2: Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection and Task 3: Set the Linkage Method for Motion Detection in Section 10.1.1.

  • Page 118: Chapter 12 Road Traffic

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 12 Road Traffic Purpose: The camera captures the passing vehicles and recognizes the license plate information. Note: Road traffic function varies according to different camera models. 12.1 Configuring Detection Purpose: Vehicle Detection is available for the road traffic monitoring. In Vehicle Detection, the passed vehicle can be detected and the picture of its license plate can be captured.
  • Page 119 Network Camera User Manual type of road traffic. 3. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the selected detection function. 4. Select the lane number in the corresponding dropdown list. Up to 4 lanes are selectable. 5. Click and drag the lane line to set its position, or click and drag the line end to adjust the length and angle of the line.
  • Page 120 Network Camera User Manual used for other basic events. • When Alarm Input is selected and saved, previously configured linkage method for "A<-1" will be canceled. 9. Click Arming Schedule and Linkage Method and set schedule and linkage method for the detection. 1) Click on the time bar and drag the mouse to select the time period.

  • Page 121: Configuring Picture Upload

    Network Camera User Manual Notify Surveillance Center: Send an exception or alarm signal to remote management software when an event occurs. Upload to FTP/Memory Card/NAS: Capture the image when an alarm is triggered and upload the picture to a FTP server. And save the picture on the local SD card or connected NAS.

  • Page 122: Configuring Camera Information For Display

    Network Camera User Manual No., Validity, etc.. You can also click the up and down direction buttons to adjust the sequence of the information. 6. Configure the file name for the captured pictures. ● Click Default to use the default name. ●...

  • Page 123: Configuring Blacklist And Whitelist

    Network Camera User Manual You can configure the camera information for display in this interface. Steps: 1. Enter the Camera interface: Configuration > Road Traffic > Camera. 2. Enter the Device No., Camera No. and Camera Info.. 3. Click Save to activate the settings. 12.4 Configuring Blacklist and Whitelist Purpose: You can import and export the blacklist and whitelist as desired, and check the list...

  • Page 124: Configuring Real-Time Lpr Result

    Network Camera User Manual  Import Blacklist & Whitelist 1. Enter the Blacklist &Whitelist interface: Configuration > Road Traffic > Blacklist & Whitelist. 2. Click Browse to open the PC local directory. 3. Find the blacklist & whitelist file and click to select it. Click Open to confirm.
  • Page 125 Network Camera User Manual Real-time LPR Result. 2. Check the checkbox to enable Display Real-time LPR Result.

  • Page 126: Chapter 13 Playback

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 13 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 13-1 Playback Interface 2.
  • Page 127 Network Camera User Manual Figure 13-3 Playback Toolbar Table 13-1 Description of the buttons Button Operation Button Operation Play Capture a picture Start/Stop clipping Pause video files Audio on and adjust Stop volume/Mute Speed down Download Speed up Playback by frame Enable/Disable digital zoom Note:...

  • Page 128: Chapter 14 Picture

    User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 14 Picture Click Picture to enter the picture searching interface. You can search, view, and download the pictures stored in the local storage or network storage. Notes:  Make sure HDD, NAS or memory card are properly configured before you process the picture search.
  • Page 129 Network Camera User Manual Note: Fuzzy searching is supported for plate number. Only numbers and letters are needed for searching by plate number. (2) Click Search. The results will be listed on the picture list area. (3) To download the pictures, check the checkbox of desired pictures and click Download at upper-right corner of the page.

  • Page 130: Appendix

    User Manual of Network Camera Appendix Appendix 1 SADP Software Introduction  Description of SADP 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 131 Network Camera User Manual You can also click to refresh the online device list manually. The newly searched devices will be added to the list. 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 network parameter panel.
  • Page 132 Network Camera User Manual Figure A.1.2 Modify Network Parameters...

  • Page 133: Appendix 2 Port Mapping

    Network Camera User Manual 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 134 Network Camera User Manual 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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