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  • Page 1 VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F Installation and user manual...
  • Page 2 VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F user manual V1.1...
  • Page 3 www.hitron.co.kr WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PROCUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH THE VENTILATION GRILLS OR OTHER OPENNINGS ON THE EQUIPMENT. CAUTION EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated "dangerous voltage"...
  • Page 4 CAUTION CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. CE COMPLIANCE STATEMENT WARNING: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Description ......................... 7 1.2 Key Features ......................8 1.3 Overview ........................ 9 2. Installation ....................... 10 2.1 Camera mounting ....................10 2.2 Connections ......................12 2.3 Assigning an IP address ................13 3. Operation ........................14 3.1 Access from a browser .................. 14 3.2.
  • Page 7: Description

    1. Description This manual applies to the VK2-1080BIR3V9F and VK2-720BIR3V9F. The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F is a fully featured day/night IP bullet camera with in built IR LEDs to provide 24/7 full HD images, available as either H.264 or MJPEG formats • Installation Steps Follow these steps to install the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F on your local network (LAN): 1.
  • Page 8: Key Features

    1.2 Key Features • Brilliant video quality The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F offers the highly efficient H.264 video compression, which drastically reduces bandwidth and storage requirements without compromising image quality. Motion JPEG is also supported for increased flexibility. • Triple streams The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F can deliver three streams simultaneously at up to Full-HD(1920 x 1080p) using Motion JPEG and H.264 (or MPEG-4).
  • Page 9: Overview

    1.3 Overview • Connection Cable Wire Colour Description Main Power, 2pin terminal, DC12V 700mA(8.4W) Note: internal heater does not operate when using PoE, the Red: DC12V White: GND camera needs to be powered by external 12Vdc for heater to operate. Ethernet, RJ-45 port compatible with 10/100Mbps having PoE Black...
  • Page 10: Installation

    2. Installation 2.1 Camera mounting There are two ways of installing the camera. 1) Installation1 (Cable through the wall) A. Drill the mounting location, using the template sheet (or the bottom of the mount base) as a template. B. Insert the plastic anchors into the drilled holes. C.
  • Page 11 Adjust the camera orientation, and fasten the mount screws (M6x16) to fix the camera. 2) Installation 2 (Using the conduit knockout punched with Mount Base) A. Drill the mounting location, using the template sheet (or the bottom of the mount base) as a template.
  • Page 12: Connections

    2.2 Connections • Connecting to the RJ-45 Connect a standard RJ-45 cable to the network port of the network camera. Generally a cross-over cable is used for directly connection to PC, while a direct cable is used for connection to a hub. ...
  • Page 13: Assigning An Ip Address

    2.3 Assigning an IP address The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F supports the operation through the network. When a camera is first connected to the network it has no IP address. So, it is necessary to allocate an IP address to the device with the “Smart Manager” utility on the CD. Connect the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F / device to the network and power up.
  • Page 14: Operation

    3. Operation The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F 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.
  • Page 15: Access From The Internet

    3.2. Access from the internet Access from the internet once connected, the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F 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 16: Live View Page

    Note: HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) is a protocol used to encrypt the traffic between web browsers and servers. The HTTPS certificate controls the encrypted exchange of information. 3.4 Live View Page The live page can be set to display in various resolutions: 1920x1080, 1280x1024, 1280x720, 720x480(576), 640x480, 352x240(288), and 320x240.
  • Page 17 The digital zoom activates a zoom-in or zoom-out function for video image on the live screen. The Full Screen button causes the video image to fill the entire screen area. No other windows will be visible. Press the 'Esc' button on the computer keyboard to cancel full screen view.
  • Page 18: Menu Setup

    Note: Click the button in the live screen to set the focus to the optimum position. 3.5 Menu setup This section describes how to configure the network camera, and is intended for product Administrators, who have unrestricted access to all the Setup tools; and Operators, who have access to the settings for Basic, Live View, Video &...
  • Page 19 You can see the device information in this information page. 1) Users User access control is enabled by default. An administrator can set up other users, by giving these 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 20 2) Network The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F 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 VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F can be set automatically via DHCP, or a static IP address can be set manually.
  • Page 21 The ARP/Ping service is automatically disabled two minutes after the unit is started, or as soon as an IP address is set. Pinging the unit is still possible when this service is disabled. 3) Video & Image • Video Setting Codec: The codec settings are separated into MPEG4 and H.264.
  • Page 22 Mostly aimed for use in situations where low bit rate and low resolution are mandated by other conditions of the applications, like network bandwidth, device size etc. MPEG4 ASP(Advanced Simple Profile): Its notable technical features relative to the Simple Profile, which is roughly similar to H.263, including "MPEG"-style quantization, interlaced video, B pictures (also known as B Frames), Quarter Pixel motion compensation (Qpel), Global motion compensation (GMC).
  • Page 23 change a basic value. Such act may cause a problem to the system performance. For the details of GOP setting, please contact the service center. • Image Setting Sometimes the image size is large due to low light or complex scenery. Adjusting the frame rate and quality helps to control the bandwidth and storage used by the Motion JPEG video stream in these situations.
  • Page 24: Video & Image

    • Current Server Time It displays the current date and time (24h clock). The time can be displayed in 12h clock format in the overlay (see below). • New Server Time Select your time zone from the drop-down list. If you want the server clock to automatically adjust for daylight savings time, select the “Automatically adjustment for daylight saving time changes”.
  • Page 25  Appearance • Image Appearance This page provides access to the advanced image settings for the network camera. Brightness: The image brightness can be adjusted in the range 1-10, where a higher value produces a brighter image. Color level: Select an appropriate level by entering a value in the range 1-10. Lower values mean less color saturation.
  • Page 26  AE & AWB to set the exposure and white balance of the network camera. This page provides access • Exposure Control Configure the exposure settings to suit the image quality requirements in relation to lighting consideration. Mode: Supports exposure modes to control the amount of light detected by the camera sensor based on settings for light conditions.
  • Page 27 From the drop-down list, select the white balance setting suitable for the lighting used for your camera. The available options are: Automatic: Automatic identification and compensation for the light source color. This can be used in most situations and is the recommended setting. Fixed Incandescent: Fixed color adjustment, ideal for a room with incandescent (a glow) lighting and good for a normal color temperature around 2600K.
  • Page 28  Privacy Masking The privacy masking function allows you to mask parts of the video image to be transmitted. You can set up to eight privacy masks and the color of privacy masks is black. The privacy masks are configured by Mask windows. Each window can be selected by clicking with the mouse.
  • Page 29  Webcasting – Channel1 The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F can stream live video to a website. Copy the HTML code generated on the screen and pastes it in page code of the website you want to display live video. Note: To use webcasting service, the Enable Anonymous viewer login option must be checked. Refer to “3.5.1 Basic Configuration >...
  • Page 30: Event

    1) Event-In  On Boot This is used to trigger the event every time the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F is started. Select “Enable” to activate the motion event. Note: There is no physical alarm input or output on the VK2-1080BIR3V9F VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F user manual V1.1...
  • Page 31  Manual Trigger This option makes use of the manual trigger button provided on the live view page, which are used to start or stop the event type manually. Alternatively the event can be triggered via the product's API (Application Programming Interface). VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F user manual V1.1...
  • Page 32  Motion Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs (or stops) in the video image. A total of 8 Motion and/or Mask windows can be created and configured. Motion is detected in defined Motion windows, which are placed in the video image to target specific areas.
  • Page 33 • Motion Detection Setting The behavior for each window is defined by adjusting the Threshold and Sensitivity, as described below. A motion index is a set of parameters describing Window Name, Type, Threshold, Sensitivity, and Dwell Time. Window Types is one of Motion and Mask windows. Threshold: Sets up the threshold for the motion detection.
  • Page 34 2) Event-Out  SMTP(E-Mail) The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F 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. Mail Server / Port: Enter the host names (or IP addresses) and port numbers for your mail server in the fields provided, to enable the sending of notifications and image email messages from the camera to predefined addresses via SMTP.
  • Page 35 Login Method: Set the Weakest method allowed to the highest/safest method supported by the mail server. The most secure method is listed in the drop-down list: Login / Plain • SMTP(E-Mail) Receiver Receiver: Enter an email address. You can also register the e-mail address of recipients up to 8.
  • Page 36 User name/Password: Provide your log-in information. • JPEG Setting Pre-event: A pre-event buffer contains images from the time immediately preceding the event trigger. These are stored internally in the server. This buffer can be very useful when checking to see what happened to cause the event trigger. Check the box to enable the pre-trigger buffer, enter the desired total length in seconds, minutes or hours, and specify the required image frequency.
  • Page 37  Alarm Out - Not available on VK2-1080BIR3V9F cameras ▼ Record When the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F detects an event, it can record video stream in the Micro SD Memory (not supplied) or NAS (Network Attached Device) as a storage device. Check the box to enable the service.
  • Page 38 Note1: Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a remote file access protocol that forms the basis for Windows file sharing, network printing, and various other network services. CIFS requires a large number of request/response transactions and its performance degrades significantly over high-latency WAN links such as the Internet. Note2: Network File System (NFS) is a network file system protocol, allowing a user on a client computer to access files over a network in a manner similar to how local storage is accessed.
  • Page 39 ▼ Event Notification Notification of event can be sent to a a specific server URL address. Click the Enable tick box Add the Server URL address Add the server port VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F user manual V1.1...
  • Page 40 ▼ Boost The Boost feature allows the cameras to stream at a low frame rate until an event occurs, then the frame rate can be boosted to a user definable setting ( Note it is recommended that the non event frame rate is 2 per second or above).
  • Page 41 3) Event Map The event map allows you to change the settings and establish a schedule for each event trigger from the Network Camera. You can register the event map up to max. 15. Click Add button to make a new event map and you can see a popup window as below. •...
  • Page 42 E-mail: Select email addresses you want to send via email that an event has occurred. FTP: Select checkbox beside FTP to record and saves images to an FTP server when an event has occurred. HTTP Server: It sends notification messages to an HTTP server that listens for these. The destination server must first be configured on the Event In page.
  • Page 43: System

    3.5.4 System 1) Information You can enter the system information. This page is very useful when you refer device information after installation. • Device Name Configuration Enter the device name. • Location Configuration Enter the location information. You can enter that by four. VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F user manual V1.1...
  • Page 44 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 45  HTTPS For greater security, the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F can be configured to use HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL (Secure Socket Layer)). That is, 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 46  IP Filtering Checking the Enable IP address filtering box enables the IP address filtering function. Up to 256 IP address entries may be specified (a single entry can contain multiple IP addresses). Click the Add button to add new filtered addresses. When the IP address filter is enabled, addresses added to the list are set as allowed or denied addresses.
  • Page 47 3) Date & Time • Current Server Time It displays the current date and time (24h clock). The time can be displayed in 12h clock format in the overlay (see below). • New Server Time Select your time zone from the drop-down list. If you want the server clock to automatically adjust for daylight savings time, select “Automatically adjustment for daylight saving time changes”.
  • Page 48 4) Network Setting in regard to network can be executed. Settings for IP, DNS, Host Name, Port, and ARP/Ping can be established, along with setting for DDNS, uPnP, QoS, Zeroconfig, and Bonjour. VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F user manual V1.1...
  • Page 49  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 50  DDNS • Internet DDNS(Dynamic Domain Name Service) When using the high-speed Internet with the telephone or cable network, users can operate the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F even on the floating IP environment in which IPs are changed at every access. Users should receive an account and password by visiting a DDNS service like http://www.dyndns.com/, or http://www.cctv-network.co.kr/.
  • Page 51  RTP Have a setting for sending and receiving video on a real-time basis. These settings are the IP address, port number, and Time-To-Live value 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. For more information, please see the online help.
  • Page 52  UPnP The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F includes support for UPnP™. UPnP™ is enabled by default, and the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F then is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol. 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 53  QoS 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 54 • Auto Traffic Control Set a limitation on user network resources by designating the maximum bandwidth. Maximum bandwidth: In case of sharing other network programs or equipment, it is possible to set a limitation on the maximum bandwidth in the unit of Mbit/s or kbit/s. Auto frame rate: Selected if not influenced by a network-related program or equipment without a limitation on the network bandwidth.
  • Page 55 • NAT traversal Settings Enable: when enabled, the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F attempt to configure port mapping in a NAT router on your network, using UPnP™. Note that UPnP™ must be enabled in the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F (see System>Network>UPnP). automatic setting: The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F automatically search for NAT routers on your network.
  • Page 56  Zeroconfig Zeroconfig allows the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F to create and assign IP address for network cameras and connect to a network automatically. 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.
  • Page 57  Bonjour The VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F includes support for Bonjour. When enabled, the VK2- 1080(720)BIR3V9F is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol. Note: Bonjour - 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 58 6) Maintenance • Maintenance Server Restart: The unit is restarted without changing any of the settings. Use this method if the unit is not behaving as expected. Restore: 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 59: About

    • Restore Import and apply a setting value saved to a user PC. Note: Backup and Restore can only be used on the same unit running the same firmware. This feature is not intended for multi-configurations or for firmware upgrades. 7) Support The support page provides valuable information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance.
  • Page 60: Playback From Sd Card

    3.6 Playback from SD card The Playback window contains a list of recordings made to the memory card. It shows each recording's start time, length, the event type used to start the recording, calendar and time slice bar indicates if the recording is existed or not.
  • Page 61 Forward Play: play forward the video clip. Fast forward play: play fast forward of the video clip. Step forward play: go forward one frame of the video clip. Clip copy: copy the video clip. Zoom In: zoom in the video clip Full Screen: display full screen of the video.
  • Page 62: Help

    3.7 Help The Help information window will be provided as a popup window so that users can open and read it without a need for log-in. It will offer a description on setting and Help page by which users can manipulate the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F without a reference to the manual.
  • Page 63: Resetting To The Factory Default Settings

    3.8 Resetting to the factory default settings To reset the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F to the original factory settings, go to the Setup>System> Maintenance web page (described in “3.5.6 System > Maintenance”) or use the Reset button on the network camera, as described below: •...
  • Page 64: Appendix

    4. Appendix 4.1 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting if problems occur, verify the installation of the VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F with the instructions in this manual and with other operating equipment. Isolate the problem to the specific piece of equipment in the system and refer to the equipment manual for further information. Possible Causes or Corrective Actions Problems/Symptoms The camera cannot be...
  • Page 65: Preventive Maintenance

    4.2 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. Inspect all connection cables for deterioration or other damage. Clean components with a clean damp cloth. Verify that all the mounting hardware is secure.
  • Page 66: Product Specification

    4.3 Product Specification Main Item Specification Image sensor 1/2.8” Progressive scan RGB CMOS Active Array 1920(H) x 1080(V) Lens Motorized Varifocal 3.0mm ~ 9.0mm, F1.2, DC IRIS 3.0mm – 93°(H) / 9.0mm – 31.7°(H) Angle of View Min. illumination Color: 2.5Lux, B/W: 0.0Lux (F1.2, 50IRE with IR On) Shutter Speed 1/20,000 ~ 1/30 Motion JPEG...
  • Page 67 System Requirement for Web Browser Operating System: Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, or Microsoft Windows Vista CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2Ghz or higher, 1GB RAM or more, 10GB free disk or higher VGA: AGP, Video RAM 32MB or higher (1024x768, 24bpp or higher) VK2-1080(720)BIR3V9F user manual V1.1...
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