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  • Page 1 Network Camera User Manual Network Camera User Manual UD16429B-B...
  • Page 2 With the philosophy of "Technology for the Good", Hikvision requests that every end user of video technology and video products shall comply with all the applicable laws and regulations, as well as ethical customs, aiming to jointly create a better community.
  • Page 3 Network Camera User Manual considered when processing video data that is continuously generated by video products. In this regard, product security and data security are extremely crucial. Therefore, every end user and data controller, shall undertake all reasonable and necessary measures to ensure data security and avoid data leakage, improper disclosure and improper use, including but not limited to, setting up access control, selecting a suitable network environment (the Internet or Intranet) where video products are connected, establishing and constantly optimizing network...
  • Page 4 User Manual © 2019 Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. This Manual is the property of Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. or its affiliates (hereinafter referred to as "Hikvision"), and it cannot be reproduced, changed, translated, or distributed, partially or wholly, by any means, without the prior written permission of Hikvision.
  • Page 5 SYSTEMS, OR LOSS OF DOCUMENTATION, WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), PRODUCT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR LOSS.
  • Page 6 Network Camera User Manual ANY NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVE OR UNSAFE NUCLEAR FUEL-CYCLE, OR IN SUPPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES. IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS. Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that the user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss.
  • Page 7 Network Camera User Manual moisture.  This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to all the local codes.  Please install blackouts equipment into the power supply circuit for convenient supply interruption.  Please make sure that the ceiling can support more than 50(N) Newton gravities if the camera is fixed to the ceiling.
  • Page 8 Network Camera User Manual  While shipping, pack the camera in its original, or equivalent, packing materials. Or packing the same texture.  Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Please use the manufacturer recommended battery type. Notes: For the camera supports IR, you are required to pay attention to the following precautions to prevent IR reflection:...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Network Camera User Manual Table of Contents System Requirement ................13 Network Connection ................14 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN ............14 2.1.1 Wiring over the LAN......................14 2.1.2 Activating the Camera ....................15 2.1.3 (Optional) Setting Security Question ................22 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN ............
  • Page 10 Network Camera User Manual 6.2.6 Configuring External Devices ..................54 6.2.7 Configuring VCA Resource ....................55 6.2.8 Configuring Metadata Settings ..................55 6.2.9 Open Source Software License ..................56 Maintenance ....................56 Upgrade & Maintenance ....................56 6.3.2 Log ..........................58 6.3.3 System Service ........................
  • Page 11 Network Camera User Manual 7.2.13 Configuring HTTP Listening ..................... 97 7.2.14 Configuring SRTP Settings ....................98 Video/Audio Settings ................99 Configuring Video Settings ................99 8.1.1 Video Settings ......................... 99 8.1.2 Custom Video........................ 103 Configuring Audio Settings ................104 Configuring ROI Encoding ................105 Display Info.
  • Page 12 Network Camera User Manual VCA Configuration ..................151 10.3.1 Face Capture ......................... 151 10.3.2 People Counting ......................156 10.3.3 Counting ........................159 10.3.4 Heat Map ........................160 10.3.5 Road Traffic ........................162 10.3.6 Queue Management ..................... 164 10.3.7 Hard Hat Detection ....................... 167 10.3.8 EPTZ ..........................
  • Page 13 Network Camera User Manual Device Communication Matrix ................. 201 Device Command ..................... 201...

  • Page 14: System Requirement

    Network Camera User Manual System Requirement Operating System Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version 2.0 GHz or higher 1G or higher Display 1024×768 resolution or higher Web Browser For camera that supports plug-in free live view Internet Explorer 8 – 11, Mozilla Firefox 30.0 and above version and Google Chrome 41.0 and above version.

  • Page 15: Network Connection

    Network Camera User Manual 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 16: Activating The Camera

    Network Camera User Manual computer with a network cable as shown in Figure 2-1.  Refer to the Figure 2-2 to set network camera over the LAN via a switch or a router. Network Cable Network Camera Computer Connecting Directly 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...
  • Page 17 Network Camera User Manual search the IP address. Activation via Web Browser 3. Create and input a password into the password field. A password with user name in it is not allowed. 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...
  • Page 18 Network Camera User Manual 1. Run the SADP software to search the online devices. 2. Check the device status from the device list, and select the inactive device. SADP Interface Note: The SADP software supports activating the camera in batch. Refer to the user manual of SADP software for details.
  • Page 19 Network Camera User Manual failed, please make sure that the password meets the requirement and try again. 5. 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. Modify the IP Address 6.
  • Page 20 Network Camera User Manual in the figure below. Control Panel 2. Click the Device Management icon to enter the Device Management interface, as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 21 Network Camera User Manual Device Management Interface 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 22 Network Camera User Manual Activation Interface (Client Software) 6. Click OK button to start activation. 7. Click the Modify Netinfo button to pop up the Network Parameter Modification interface, as shown in the figure below. 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.

  • Page 23: Optional) Setting Security Question

    Network Camera User Manual 2.1.3 (Optional) Setting Security Question Security question is used to reset the admin password when admin user forgets the password. Admin user can follow the pop-up window to complete security question settings during camera activation. Or, admin user can go to User Management interface to set up the function.

  • Page 24: Dynamic Ip Connection

    Network Camera User Manual 5. Visit the network camera through a web browser or the client software over the internet. Accessing the Camera through Router with Static IP  Connecting the network camera with static IP directly You can also save the static IP in the camera and directly connect it to the internet without using a router.
  • Page 25 Network Camera User Manual Note: Refer to Appendix 2 for detailed information about port mapping. 5. Apply a domain name from a domain name provider. 6. Configure the DDNS settings in the setting interface of the router. 7. Visit the camera via the applied domain name. Connecting the network camera via a modem ...
  • Page 26 Network Camera User Manual 2. Configure the DDNS settings in the DDNS Settings interface of the network camera. Refer to 7.1.2 Configuring DDNS Settings for detailed configuration. 3. Visit the camera via the applied domain name.

  • Page 27: Access To The Network Camera

    Access to the Network Camera Accessing by Web Browsers Note: For certain camera models, HTTPS is enabled by default and the camera creates an unsigned certificate automatically. When you access to the camera the first time, the web browser prompts a notification about the certificate issue. To cancel the notification, install a signed-certificate to the camera.

  • Page 28: Accessing By Client Software

    Network Camera User Manual Login Interface 4. Click Login. 5. (Optional) Install the plug-in before viewing the live video and operating the camera. Follow the installation prompts to install the plug-in Note: For camera that supports plug-in free live view, if you are using Google Chrome 45 and its above version or Mozilla Firefox 52 and its above version, plug-in installation is not required.
  • Page 29 Network Camera User Manual iVMS-4200 Control Panel iVMS-4200 Main View...

  • Page 30: Wi-Fi Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Wi-Fi Settings Purpose: By connecting to the wireless network, you do not need to use cable of any kind for network connection, which is very convenient for the actual video security application. Note: This chapter is only applicable for the cameras with the built-in Wi-Fi module. Configuring Wi-Fi Connection in Manage and Ad-hoc Modes Purpose:...
  • Page 31 Network Camera User Manual 3. Click to choose a wireless connection on the list. 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 do not change it manually.
  • Page 32 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 33 Network Camera User Manual 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 34 Network Camera User Manual TLS or EAP-PEAP. EAP-TLS EAP-TLS Identity - Enter the user ID to present to the network.   Private key password – Enter the password for your user ID.  EAPOL version - Select the version used (1 or 2) in your access point. ...

  • Page 35: Easy Wi-Fi Connection With Wps Function

    Network Camera User Manual  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 36 Network Camera User Manual Wi-Fi Settings - WPS 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 37: Ip Property Settings For Wireless Network Connection

    Network Camera User Manual 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. And the expired time for the PIN code is 120 seconds.
  • Page 38 Network Camera User Manual 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 39: Live View

    Live View Live View Page Purpose: The live view page allows you to view the real-time video, capture images, record videos, realize PTZ control, configure display settings, OSD settings, video/audio settings, VCA settings and set/call presets. 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 40: Live Operation

    Network Camera User Manual selectable. And for Non-IE users, webcomponents, quick time, VLC or MJPEG are selectable if the web browser supports them. Note: For camera that supports plug-in free live view, when Google Chrome 45 and its above version or Mozilla Firefox 52 and its above version are used, plug-in installation is not required.

  • Page 41: Recording And Capturing Pictures Manually

    Network Camera User Manual Icon Description , etc. Supported video streams vary according to camera models. For the camera models that support 10 streams, go to Video/Audio > Custom to add the streams. Click to select the third-party plug-in. Manually capture the picture. Manually start/stop recording.

  • Page 42: Quick Setup

    Network Camera User Manual set on the Configuration > Local page. To configure remote scheduled recording, please refer to 6.1 Configuring Local Parameters. Note: The captured image will be saved as JPEG file or BMP file in your computer. Quick Setup Steps: 1.
  • Page 43 Network Camera User Manual Notes:  There are eight direction arrows ( , ) in the control panel. Click the arrows to realize adjustment in the relative positions.  For the cameras that support lens movements only, the direction buttons are invalid.
  • Page 44 Network Camera User Manual • 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. 4. You can click to delete the preset.

  • Page 45: General Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 4. Click OK to save the first preset. 5. Follow the steps above to add the other presets. Add Patrol Path 6. Click OK to save a patrol. 7. Click to start the patrol, and click to stop it.

  • Page 46: Vca Resource

    Network Camera User Manual Video/Audio Resolution and Max. Bit rate are adjustable. Click to change stream. 5.4.3 VCA Resource VCA Resource offers options to enable certain VCA functions and hide others. It helps allocate more resources to the wanted functions. A reboot is required after setting the VCA Resource.
  • Page 47 Network Camera User Manual example, Playback and Picture are available. detailed restricted function, refer to the actual device. Note: The camera only supports Windows and Mac OS system and do not support Linux system.

  • Page 48: Network Camera Configuration

    Network Camera Configuration 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 49 Network Camera User Manual and the face detection is enabled as well, when a face is detected, it will be marked with a green rectangle on the live view.  Display POS Information: Enable the function, feature information of the detected target is dynamically displayed near the target in the live image.

  • Page 50: Configure System Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Note: You can click Browse to change the directory for saving the clips and pictures, and click Open to open the set folder of clips and picture saving. 3. Click Save to save the settings. Configure System Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions below to configure the system settings, include System Settings, Maintenance, Security, and User Management, etc.
  • Page 51 Network Camera User Manual 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 52: Configuring Rs-232 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 53: Configuring Rs-485 Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 1. Enter RS-232 Port Setting interface: Configuration > System > System Settings > RS-232. 2. Configure the Baud Rate, Data Bit, Stop Bit, Parity, Flow Control, and Usage. RS-232 Settings Note: If you want to connect the camera by the RS-232 port, the parameters of the RS- 232 should be the same with the parameters you configured here.

  • Page 54: Configuring Dst Settings

    Network Camera User Manual RS-485 Settings 2. Set the RS-485 parameters and click Save to save the settings. By default, the Baud Rate is set as 9600 bps, the Data Bit is 8, the stop bit is 1 and the Parity and Flow Control is None. Note: The Baud Rate, PTZ Protocol and PTZ Address parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters.

  • Page 55: Configuring External Devices

    Network Camera User Manual 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 56: Configuring Vca Resource

    Network Camera User Manual  Auto: The LED will be turned on according to the environment illumination. 5. Click Save to save the settings. 6.2.7 Configuring VCA Resource Purpose: VCA resource offers you options to enable certain VCA functions according to actual need when several VCA functions are available.

  • Page 57: Open Source Software License

    Network Camera User Manual 2. Check the checkbox of the corresponding function to enable the metadata function.  The metadata of the smart event includes the target ID, target coordinate and time information.  The metadata of queue management includes the rule information, region ID, target ID, target coordinate and time information.
  • Page 58 Network Camera User Manual upgrade the device. Enter the Maintenance interface: Configuration > System > Maintenance > Upgrade & Maintenance.  Reboot: Restart the device.  Restore: Reset all the parameters except the IP parameters and user information to the default settings. ...

  • Page 59: Log

    Network Camera User Manual remote upgrade. Note: The upgrading process will take 1 to 10 minutes. Please do not disconnect power of the camera during the process, and the camera reboots automatically after upgrade. 6.3.2 Log Purpose: The operation, alarm, exception and information of the camera can be stored in log files.

  • Page 60: System Service

    Network Camera User Manual Log Searching 4. To export the log files, click Export to save the log files. 6.3.3 System Service Purpose: System service settings refer to the hardware service the camera supports. Supported functions vary according to the different cameras. For the cameras support IR Light, ABF (Auto Back Focus), Auto Defog, or Status LED, you can select to enable or disable the corresponding service according to the actual demands.

  • Page 61: Security Audit Log

    Network Camera User Manual 6.3.4 Security Audit Log Purpose: The security audit logs refer to the security operation logs. You can search and analyze the security log files of the camera so that to find out the illegal intrusion and troubleshooting the security events.
  • Page 62 Network Camera User Manual Log Searching 4. To export the log files, click Export to save the log files.  Setting Log Server Steps: 1. Check Enable Log Upload Server. 2. Check Enable Encrypted Transmission. Make sure you have installed the certificate in Certificate Management.

  • Page 63: Security Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Security Settings Configure the parameters, including Authentication, IP Address Filter, and Security Service from security interface. Authentication Purpose: You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. Steps: 1. Enter the Authentication interface: Configuration > System > Security > Authentication.
  • Page 64 Network Camera User Manual IP Address Filter Interface 2. Check Enable IP Address Filter. 3. Select the IP Address Filter Type in the drop-down list, Forbidden and Allowed are selectable. 4. Set the IP Address Filter list. Add an IP Address ...

  • Page 65: Security Service

    Network Camera User Manual Modify an IP (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 Security Service Purpose: To enable the remote login, and improve the data communication security, the camera provides the security service for better user experience.

  • Page 66: Advanced Security

    Network Camera User Manual 6.4.4 Advanced Security Purpose: Advanced security offers options to manage more network security settings of the device.  Security Reinforce Check the checkbox to enable the function. Security reinforce is a solution to enhance network security. With the function enabled, risky functions, protocols, ports of the device are disabled and more secured alternative functions, protocols and ports are enabled.
  • Page 67 Network Camera User Manual Certificate Management 2. Click Create Self-signed Certificate. 3. Enter the Certificate ID, Country, Hostname/IP, Validity and other information. The certificate ID should be digits or letters and be no more than 64 characters. 4. Click OK. 5.
  • Page 68 Network Camera User Manual 1. Click Import. 2. Click Create Certificate Request. 3. Enter the Certificate ID, click Browser to select the desired server/client certificate, select the desired import method and enter the required information. 4. Click OK. 5. (Optional) You can click Export to export the certificate, or click Delete to delete the certificate to recreate a certificate, or click Certificate Properties to view the certificate details.

  • Page 69: User Management

    Network Camera User Manual Detection Time (hour). Notes: ● If you set the reminding day before expiration to 1, then the camera will remind you the day before the expiration day. 1 to 30 days are available. Seven days is the default reminding days. ●...
  • Page 70 Network Camera User Manual 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 Admin Password, User Name, select Level and input Password. Notes: ●...

  • Page 71: Security Question

    Network Camera User Manual 4. Click OK to finish the user modification. Deleting a User  Steps: 1. Click to select the user you want to delete and click Delete. 2. Click OK on the pop-up dialogue box to confirm the deletion. Setting Simultaneous Login ...
  • Page 72 4. Read the Privacy Policy and click OK. 5. Click Export QR Code and save the code to local. 6. Send the code to pw_recovery@hikvision.com as an attachment. Your email account for password recovery will receive a verification code in 5 minutes.

  • Page 73: Online Users

    Network Camera User Manual 10. Follow the instructions to create a new password. Note:  User IP address is locked for 30 minutes after 7 failed attempts of answering security questions.  Only certain camera models support the function. Online Users Purpose: You can see the current users who are visiting the device through this interface.

  • Page 74: Network Settings

    Network Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions in this chapter to configure the basic settings and advanced settings. 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. 7.1.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings Purpose: TCP/IP settings must be properly configured before you operate the camera over...
  • Page 75 Network Camera User Manual 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 76: 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 77 Network Camera User Manual DynDNS Settings NO-IP:  Steps: (1) Choose the DDNS Type as NO-IP. 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 78: Configuring Pppoe Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 7.1.3 Configuring PPPoE Settings Steps: Enter the PPPoE Settings interface: Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > PPPoE 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 79 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 Port Settings 2. Set the ports of the camera. HTTP Port: The default port number is 80, and it can be changed to any port No.

  • Page 80: Configure Nat (Network Address Translation) Settings

    Network Camera User Manual any port No. ranges from 1 to 65535. Note: WebSocket and WebSockets protocol are used for plug-in free live view. For detailed information, see 7.2.11. 3. Click Save to save the settings. Note: A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. 7.1.5 Configure NAT (Network Address Translation) Settings Purpose: NAT interface allows you to configure the UPnP™...

  • Page 81: Configuring Multicast

    Network Camera User Manual Only when the UPnP™ function is enabled, ports of the camera are active. 3. Choose a friendly name for the camera, or you can use the default name. 4. Select the port mapping mode. Manual and Auto are selectable. Note: If you select Auto, you should enable UPnP™...

  • Page 82: Configure Advanced Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 2. Set IP Address, Stream Type, Video Port, Audio Port, FEC Port and FEC Ratio of the camera. Notes: • IP Address stands for the address of multicast. • Video port and audio port of each video stream of each camera channel can be specified by selecting a stream in Video Stream and inputting port number in Video Port and Audio Port.
  • Page 83 Network Camera User Manual  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 84 Network Camera User Manual 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 85: 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 86 Network Camera User Manual 3. Input the Server Address and Port. 4. Configure the FTP/SFTP settings; and the User Name and Password are required for the 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.

  • Page 87: Configuring Email Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Anonymous Access to the FTP Server (in which case the user name and password will not be required.): Check the Anonymous checkbox to enable the anonymous access to the FTP server. Note: The anonymous access function must be supported by the FTP server. 7.
  • Page 88 Network Camera User Manual SMTP Port: The SMTP port. The default TCP/IP port for SMTP is 25 (not secured). And the SSL SMTP port is 465. Email Encryption: None, SSL, and TLS are selectable. When you select SSL or TLS and disable STARTTLS, e-mails will be sent after encrypted by SSL or TLS.

  • Page 89: Platform Access

    Network Camera User Manual Receiver’s Address: The email address of user to be notified. Email Settings 4. Click Save to save the settings. 7.2.4 Platform Access Purpose: Platform access provides you an option to manage the devices via platform. Steps: 1.

  • Page 90: Wireless Dial

    Network Camera User Manual If you select Platform Access Mode as Hik-Connect, 1) Click and read "Terms of Service" and "Privacy Policy" in pop-up window. 2) Create a verification code or change the verification code for the camera. Note: • The verification code is required when you add the camera to Hik-Connect app.
  • Page 91 Network Camera User Manual 2) Set the access number, user name, password, APN, MTU and verification protocol. You can also leave these parameters blank, and the device will adopt the default settings for dialing after other parameters are configured. 3) Select the network mode from the drop-down list. Auto, 3G and 4G are selectable.

  • Page 92: Https Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 7.2.6 HTTPS Settings Purpose: HTTPS provides authentication of the web site and its associated web server, which protects against Man-in-the-middle attacks. Note:  For the camera that supports plug-in free live view, when you use HTTPS to visit the camera, you should enable Websockets for live view.

  • Page 93: Configuring Qos Settings

    Network Camera User Manual 7.2.7 Configuring QoS Settings Purpose: QoS (Quality of Service) can help solve the network delay and network congestion by configuring the priority of data sending. Steps: 1. Enter the QoS Settings interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > QoS Settings 2.
  • Page 94 Network Camera User Manual Before you start: The authentication server must be configured. Please apply and register a user name and password for 802.1X in the server.  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.

  • Page 95: Integration Protocol

    Network Camera User Manual 6. If you set the Protocol to EAP-TLS, select the Client Certificate and CA Certificate. 7. Click Save to save the settings. Notes: ● A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. ● If the function is abnormal, check if the selected certificate is abnormal in Certificate Management.

  • Page 96: Bandwidth Adaptation

    Network Camera User Manual 7.2.10 Bandwidth Adaptation When you enable the function, live view fluency is taken as the priority of camera performance. The camera adjusts video-related parameters automatically, and the pre-set video-related configuration is invalid. A reboot is required for the function to take effect.

  • Page 97: Smooth Streaming

    Network Camera User Manual according to your need. 7.2.12 Smooth Streaming Purpose: When the network is unstable or high quality of video is required, you can enable Smooth Streaming function to view the live view smoothly via the client software or Web Browser.

  • Page 98: Configuring Http Listening

    Network Camera User Manual set the Resolution and Max. Bitrate before you enable smooth streaming function. And in this mode, the framerate will be adjusted to max. value automatically. Resolution Priority: The resolution stays the same as the set value in Vid eo page, and the bitrate will be adjusted automatically.

  • Page 99: Configuring Srtp Settings

    Network Camera User Manual The destination IP or host name should support the HTTP or HTTPS protocol to receive the alarm information. Steps: 1. Enter the HTTP Listening interface, Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > HTTP Listening. Figure 7-15 HTTP Listening 2.

  • Page 100: Video/Audio Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Notes: • Only certain camera models support the function. • If the function is abnormal, check if the selected certificate is abnormal in Certificate Management. Video/Audio Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions below to configure the video setting, audio settings, ROI, Display info.
  • Page 101 Network Camera User Manual Video Settings 2. Select the Stream Type. Supported stream types are listed in the drop-down list. Notes: • For some models, the Third Stream is not enabled by default. Go to System > Maintenance > System Service > Software to enable the function is required. •...
  • Page 102 Network Camera User Manual Frame Rate: Set the frame rate. The frame rate is to describe the frequency at which the video stream is updated and it is measured by frames per second (fps). A higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the video stream, as it maintains image quality throughout.
  • Page 103 Network Camera User Manual scenes. You need to reboot the camera if you want to turn on or turn off the H.264+/H.265+. If you switch from H.264+ to H.265+ directly, and vice versa, a reboot is not required by the system. Notes: •...

  • Page 104: Custom Video

    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 105: Configuring Audio Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Custom Video Settings Steps: 1. Click to add a stream 2. Change the stream name if needed. Note: Up to 32 letters and symbols (except &, <, >, ', or ") are allowed for the stream name. 3.

  • Page 106: Configuring Roi Encoding

    Network Camera User Manual Audio Settings 2. Configure the following settings. Note: Audio settings vary according to different camera models. Audio Encoding: G.722.1, G.711 ulaw, G.711alaw, G.726, MP2L2, PCM and MP3 are selectable. For MP2L2, the Sampling Rate and Audio Stream Bitrate are configurable.

  • Page 107: Display Info. On Stream

    Network Camera User Manual Steps: 1. Enter the ROI settings interface: Configuration > Video/Audio > ROI. 2. Select the Stream Type for ROI encoding. 3. Check the checkbox of Enable under Fixed Region item. 4. Set Fixed Region for ROI. (1) Select the Region No.

  • Page 108: Configuring Target Cropping

    Network Camera User Manual Configuring Target Cropping Purpose: You can specify a target area on the live video, and then the specified video area can be displayed via the third stream in certain resolution, providing more details of the target area if needed. Note: Target cropping function varies according to different camera models.

  • Page 109: Image Settings

    Image Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions in this chapter to configure the image parameters, including display settings, OSD settings, privacy mask, picture overlay and image parameters switch. 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 110 Network Camera User Manual 2. Select the desired scene. 3. Set the image parameters of the camera.  Image Adjustment Brightness describes bright of the image, which ranges from 1 to 100. Contrast describes the contrast of the image, which ranges from 1 to 100. Saturation describes the colorfulness of the image color, which ranges from 1 to 100.
  • Page 111 Network Camera User Manual Semi-Auto: Camera will focus automatically when you adjust the zoom parameters.  Day/Night Switch Select the Day/Night Switch mode according to different video security demand. Day, Night, Auto, Scheduled-Switch, and Triggered by alarm input are selectable for day/night switch.
  • Page 112 Network Camera User Manual power, and the light is in higher power if the object is far away.  Backlight Settings BLC Area: If you focus on an object against strong backlight, the object will be too dark to be seen clearly. BLC compensates light to the object in the front to make it clear.

  • Page 113: Configuring Osd Settings

    Network Camera User Manual EIS (Electrical Image Stabilizer): EIS reduces the effects of vibration in a video. Grey Scale: You can choose the range of the grey scale as [0-255] or [16-235].  Video Adjustment Mirror: It mirrors the image so you can see it inversed. Left/Right, Up/Down, Center, and OFF are selectable.
  • Page 114 Network Camera User Manual OSD Settings Steps: 1. Enter the OSD Settings interface: Configuration > Image > OSD Settings. 2. Select the desired character set. 3. Check the corresponding checkbox to select the display of camera name, date or week if required. 4.

  • Page 115: Configuring Privacy Mask

    Network Camera User Manual align right, you can set the left and right margins and up and down margins. 1 Character, 2 character and none are available. If you select custom, you can use the mouse to click and drag text frames in the live view window to adjust their positions.

  • Page 116: Configuring Picture Overlay

    Network Camera User Manual number of the areas vary with the camera model. 5. Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing or click Clear All to clear all of the areas you set without saving them. 6. Click Add to add the privacy mask, and it will be listed in the Privacy Mask List area. 7.

  • Page 117: Configuring Image Parameters Switch

    Network Camera User Manual 2. Click Browse to select a picture. 3. Click Upload to upload it. 4. Check Enable Picture Overlay checkbox to enable the function. 5. Set X Coordinate and Y Coordinate values adjust the picture position on the image.
  • Page 118 Network Camera User Manual 2. Check Enable. 3. Select the desired linked scene and draw the time duration in the time schedule. 4. Click Save.

  • Page 119: Event Settings

    Event Settings This section explains how to configure the network camera to respond to alarm events, including basic event and smart event. 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 120 Network Camera User Manual 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Motion Detection. 3. Check the checkbox of Enable Dynamic Analysis for Motion if you want to mark the detected objects with green rectangles. Note: Select Disable for rules if you don’t want the detected object displayed with the green rectangles.
  • Page 121 Network Camera User Manual 6. (Optional) Move the slider to set the sensitivity of the detection. Task 2: Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection 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. Arming Schedule Note: Click on the selected time period, you can adjust the time period to the...
  • Page 122 Network Camera User Manual 3. (Optional) Click Delete to delete the current arming schedule, or click Save to 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.
  • Page 123 Network Camera User Manual Email Settings to 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 7.2.2 Configuring FTP Settings for detailed information.
  • Page 124 Network Camera User Manual 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 125: 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 126: Configuring Alarm Input

    Network Camera User Manual 1. Enter the video tampering Settings interface, Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Video Tampering. 2. Check Enable Video Tampering checkbox to enable the video tampering detection. 3. 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 127 Network Camera User Manual Alarm Input Settings 3. Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule for the alarm input. Refer to Task 2: Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in 10.1.1 Configuring Motion Detection. 4. Click Linkage Method and check the checkbox to select the linkage method taken for the alarm input.

  • Page 128: Configuring Alarm Output

    Network Camera User Manual 10.1.4 Configuring Alarm Output 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 129: Handling Exception

    Network Camera User Manual 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. Enter the Exception Settings interface: Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Exception.

  • Page 130: Configuring Audible Alarm Output

    Network Camera User Manual Basic Event > Flashing Alarm Light Output.  Flashing Duration: The time period the flashing lasts when one alarm happens.  Flashing Frequency: The flashing speed of the light. High, Medium, and Low are selectable.  Brightness: The brightness of the light. 2.

  • Page 131: Configuring Other Alarm

    Network Camera User Manual Event > Audible Alarm Output.  Alarm Sound Type: The content of audible warning.  Alarm Times: The repeating times of the warning. 2. Select the alarm sound type. 3. Set the alarm times and sound volume. 4.
  • Page 132 Network Camera User Manual Setting Wireless Alarm 2. Select the wireless alarm number. Up to 8 channels of external wireless alarm input are supported. 3. Check the checkbox of Enable Wireless Alarm to activate the wireless alarm. 4. Input the alarm name in the text field as desired. 5.
  • Page 133 Network Camera User Manual Setting PIR Alarm 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to activate the PIR alarm function. 3. Input the alarm name in the text field as desired. 4. Check the checkbox to select the linkage methods taken for the PIR alarm. 5.

  • Page 134: Smart Events

    Network Camera User Manual Purpose: You can press the Emergency button on the remote control to trigger the Emergency Alarm in case of an emergency. Note: The remote control is required for the Emergency Alarm. Go to Configuration > System> System Settings > Remote Control to study the remote control first.

  • Page 135: Configuring Audio Exception Detection

    Network Camera User Manual Configuring Audio Exception Detection Purpose: Audio exception detection function detects the abnormal sounds in the video security scene, such as the sudden increase/decrease of the sound intensity, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Note: Audio exception detection function varies according to different camera models.

  • Page 136: Configuring Defocus Detection

    Network Camera User Manual sensitivity and threshold for sound steep drop. Notes:  Sensitivity: Range [1-100], the smaller the value is, the more severe the change should be to trigger the detection.  Sound Intensity Threshold: Range [1-100], it can filter the sound in the environment, the louder the environment sound, the higher the value should be.

  • Page 137: Configuring Scene Change Detection

    Network Camera User Manual Configuring Defocus Detection 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the function. 3. Click-and-drag the slider to set the detection sensitivity. The sensitivity value ranges from 1 to 100, and the higher the value is, the more easily the defocus image can trigger the alarm.

  • Page 138: Configuring Face Detection

    Network Camera User Manual Scene Change Detection 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the function. 3. Click-and-drag the slider to set the detection sensitivity. The sensitivity value ranges from 1 to 100, and the higher the value is, the more easily the change of scene can trigger the alarm.

  • Page 139: Configuring Intrusion Detection

    Network Camera User Manual Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule. Refer to Task 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in 10.1.1 Configuring Motion Detection for detailed steps. Click Linkage Method to select the linkage methods for face detection. Refer to Task 3: Set the Linkage Method Taken for Motion Detection in 10.1.1 Configuring Motion Detection.
  • Page 140 Network Camera User Manual Intrusion detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects that enter and loiter in a pre-defined virtual region, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Note: Intrusion detection function varies according to different camera models. Steps: 1.
  • Page 141 Network Camera User Manual detected and trigger the set alarm. 4. Set the Max. Size and Min. Size for valid targets. Targets smaller or larger than the valid target size are not able to trigger detection. Select a point in the live image as the start to draw a rectangle as the max.

  • Page 142: Configuring Line Crossing Detection

    Network Camera User Manual including Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email, Upload to FTP/Memory Card/NAS, Trigger Channel, Trigger Alarm Output, Flashing Alarm and Audible Warning. Note: Only certain models support Trigger Channel, Trigger Alarm Output, Flashing Alarm and Audible Warning. 12. Click Save to save the settings. 10.2.6 Configuring Line Crossing Detection Purpose: Line crossing detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects that cross a...
  • Page 143 Network Camera User Manual Line Crossing Detection 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the function. 3. Select the line from the drop-down list. 4. Set the Max. Size and Min. Size for valid targets. Targets smaller or larger than the valid target size are not able to trigger detection.
  • Page 144 Network Camera User Manual human and vehicle. 7. Select the direction for line crossing detection. And you can select the directions as A<->B, A ->B, and B->A. A<->B: The object going across the plane with both directions can be detected and alarms are triggered.

  • Page 145: Configuring Region Entrance Detection

    Network Camera User Manual 10.2.7 Configuring Region Entrance Detection Purpose: Region entrance detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects that enter a pre-defined virtual region from the outside place, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Steps: 1.

  • Page 146: Configuring Region Exiting Detection

    Network Camera User Manual Min. Size: The minimum size of a valid target. Targets with smaller sizes would not trigger detection. 5. Set the detection area. Click on the live video to specify the four vertexes of the detection region, and right click to complete drawing. 6.
  • Page 147 Network Camera User Manual Region exiting detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects that exit from a pre-defined virtual region, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Steps: 1. Enter the Region Exiting Detection settings interface, Configuration > Event > Smart Event >...

  • Page 148: Configuring Unattended Baggage Detection

    Network Camera User Manual detection region, and right click to complete drawing. 6. Select the detection target. Human and vehicle are available. If the detection target is not selected, all the detected targets will be reported, including the human and vehicle. 7.
  • Page 149 Network Camera User Manual Steps: 1. Enter the Unattended Baggage Detection settings interface, Configuration > Event > Smart Event > Unattended Baggage Detection. Unattended Baggage Detection 2. Check Enable checkbox to enable the function. 3. Select the Region from the drop-down list for detection settings. 4.

  • Page 150: Configuring Object Removal Detection

    Network Camera User Manual not trigger detection. 7. Click Stop Drawing when finish drawing. 8. Set the time threshold and detection sensitivity for unattended baggage detection. Threshold: Range [5-100s], the threshold for the time of the objects left over in the region.
  • Page 151 Network Camera User Manual Smart Event > Object Removal Detection. Object Removal Detection 2. Check Enable checkbox to enable the function. 3. Select the Region from the drop-down list for detection settings. 4. Click Area Settings and click Draw Area button to start the area drawing. 5.

  • Page 152: Vca Configuration

    Network Camera User Manual from the region. If you set the value as 10, alarm is triggered after the object disappears from the region for 10s. 9. Drag the slider to set the sensitivity value. Sensitivity: Range [1-100]. It stands for the percentage of the body part of an acceptable target that leaves the pre-defined region.
  • Page 153 Network Camera User Manual  Target Picture Settings a. Select the target picture size. Four types are available: Custom, Head Shot, Half-Body Shot and Full-Body Shot. If you select the Custom, you can customize the width, head height and body height as required. b.
  • Page 154 Network Camera User Manual Draw Shield Area 2. Click Save.  Rule Steps: 1. Check Rule to enable rules of face capture. 2. Click to draw the minimum pupil distance. The distance of the drawn pupil will be displayed on the box below the live view. The minimize pupil distance refers to the minimum square size composed by the area between two pupils, and it is the basic standard for a camera to identify a target.
  • Page 155 Network Camera User Manual method for each rule, and click Save to save the settings.  Advanced Configuration Face Capture Version: It lists the version of the algorithms library. Configure the following parameters according to your actual environment. Advanced Configuration Detection Parameters: Generation Speed [1~5]: The speed to identify a target.
  • Page 156 Network Camera User Manual during its stay in the configured area. The default value is 1. Capture Interval: [1~255 Frame]: The frame interval to capture a picture. If you set the value as 1, which is the default value, it means the camera captures the face in every frame.

  • Page 157: People Counting

    Network Camera User Manual 10.3.2 People Counting Purpose: People function is used to calculate the number of object entered or exited a certain configured area and it is widely applied to the entrances or exits. Notes: It is recommended to install the camera right above the entrance/exit. To improve the counting accuracy, make sure your camera is installed horizontally.
  • Page 158 Network Camera User Manual object entering or exiting through the line will be detected and counted. • Click button on the left of the live view image. An orange line will appear on the image. • Drag the detection line to adjust its position. •...
  • Page 159 Network Camera User Manual 3) Dragging the cursor or input a value to set the calibration with. You can set the value as suggested, or you can set according to your actual need. People Counting Configuration-Advanced 5. Counting data setting and display. 1) Check Enable OSD Overlay checkbox, and the real-time number of people entered and exited is displayed on the live video.

  • Page 160: Counting

    10.3.3 Counting Counting function helps to calculate the number of people entered or exited a certain configured area and is widely applied to the entrances or exits. Compared with the people counting function supported by iDS camera, counting function needs no camera calibration. Notes: It is recommended to install the camera as right above the entrance/exit as possible, and make sure it is horizontal to improve the counting accuracy.

  • Page 161: Heat Map

    Network Camera User Manual 4. Set the detection line. An orange line, named as detection line can be set on the live video, and the object entering or exiting through the line will be detected and counted. 1) Click to draw a detection line, and an orange detection line will appear on the image.
  • Page 162 Network Camera User Manual customers in a configured area. Note: Only certain camera models support the function. Steps: 1. Enter the Heat Map configuration interface: Configuration > Heat Map. Heat Map Configuration 2. Check Enable Heat Map checkbox to enable the function. 3.

  • Page 163: Road Traffic

    Network Camera User Manual recommended you set the sensitivity as the default value, which is 50. Background Update Rate [0~100]: It refers to the speed of the new scene replaces the previous scene. E.g.: In front of a cabinet, the people besides the cabinet will be double counted if the goods moved from the cabinet, and the camera treats the cabinet (on which the good removed) as a new scene.
  • Page 164 Network Camera User Manual the object (for pedestrian/non-motor vehicle/motor vehicle without license plate) or license plate (for motor vehicle with license plate) can be captured. You can send alarm signal to notify the surveillance center and upload the captured picture to FTP server. Note: Only certain camera models support the function.

  • Page 165: Queue Management

    Network Camera User Manual Card/NAS are selectable. • 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 166 Network Camera User Manual 1. Area Settings. a) Add a region. Up to 3 regions are supported. A region is the defined area in which the detections are active. When drawing the regions, note that a valid region-entering action of a target is that his/her head and shoulder enter the region.
  • Page 167 Network Camera User Manual Set the region name and alarm interval. Region Name: It is displayed as OSD information. Alarm Interval: In the set alarm interval, alarms of the same type only trigger one notification. Set regional people queuing-up settings. Check OSD to display the region name and its real-time queuing-up people number.

  • Page 168: Hard Hat Detection

    Network Camera User Manual Note: The function changes the detection range and the sensitivity of the queue management. Remain filter settings unchanged in general situations. You are recommended to ask the professional technical supports for help to set the filter parameters if necessary.
  • Page 169 Network Camera User Manual EPTZ Settings 2. Check Enable EPTZ. 3. Check Fourth Stream. If you want to use the EPTZ function, make sure you have select the Fourth Stream in the live view. Fourth stream and EPTZ should be both enabled simultaneously.
  • Page 170 Network Camera User Manual (3) For certain camera models, you can select the tracking target. Human and Vehicle are available. If the Detection Target is not selected, all the detected targets will be tracked, including the human and vehicle. (4) Set sensitivity for the auto-tracking. Sensitivity: Range [1-100].

  • Page 171: Storage Settings

    Storage Settings Before you start: To configure record settings, please make sure that you have the network storage device or local storage device configured. Configuring Record Schedule Purpose: There are two kinds of recording for the cameras: manual recording and scheduled recording.
  • Page 172 Network Camera User Manual 3. Click Advanced to set the camera record parameters. Record Parameters  Pre-record: The time you set to start recording before the scheduled time or the event. For example, if an alarm triggers recording at 10:00, and the pre- record time is set as 5 seconds, the camera starts to record at 9:59:55.
  • Page 173 Network Camera User Manual Note: The record parameter configurations vary depending on the camera model. 4. Select a Record Type. The record type can be Continuous, Motion Detection, Alarm, Motion | Alarm, Motion & Alarm, and Event.  Continuous If you select Continuous, the video will be recorded automatically according to the time of the schedule.

  • Page 174: Configure Capture Schedule

    Network Camera User Manual alarm is triggered or the motion is detected. Besides configuring the recording schedule, you have to configure the settings on the Motion Detection and Alarm Input Settings interfaces. Please refer to 10.1.1 Configuring Motion Detection and 10.1.3 Configuring Alarm Input for detailed information.
  • Page 175 Network Camera User Manual 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 176: Configure Hdd Management

    Network Camera User Manual each event-triggered action. Set Capture Parameters 6. Click Save to save the settings. Configure HDD Management Purpose: HDD management allows you to view the HDD capacity, free space, status, encryption status, type, formatting type, property and progress, etc. You can format, encrypted format or verify the selected HDD as required.
  • Page 177 Network Camera User Manual HDD Management 2. Select the desired disk and operate as required. (1) The status of the disk includes Uninitialized and Normal.  If the status of the disk is Uninitialized, you can click Format to initialize the disk.

  • Page 178: Configuring Net Hdd

    Network Camera User Manual Quota Settings 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. Steps: 1. Enter the Net HDD settings interface, Configuration > Storage > Storage Management >...

  • Page 179: Memory Card Detection

    Network Camera User Manual  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 180 Network Camera User Manual Memory Card Detection 2. View the memory card status on Status Detection tab. Remaining Lifespan: It shows the percentage of the remaining lifespan. The lifespan of a memory card may be influenced by factors such as its capacity and the bitrate.

  • Page 181: Configuring Lite Storage

    Network Camera User Manual HDD Management interface to unlock the memory card manually. Select the memory card, and click the Unlock button shown next to the Format button. Then input the correct password to unlock it. Notes: • The memory card can only be read and written in when it is unlocked. •...

  • Page 182: Configuring Cloud Storage

    Network Camera User Manual 3. Input the storage time in the text field. You can view the available space of the SD card on the page. 4. Click Save to save the settings. Configuring Cloud Storage Purpose: The captured pictures can be saved on Cloud Storage when the function is configured.

  • Page 183: Playback

    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. Playback Interface 2. Select the date and click Search. Search Video...
  • Page 184 Network Camera User Manual 3. Click to play the video files found on this date. The toolbar on the bottom of Playback interface can be used to control playing process. Playback Toolbar Description of the buttons Button Operation Button Operation Play Capture a picture Start/Stop clipping video...

  • Page 185: Picture

    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 186: Application

    Application Click Application to enter the statistics counting interface. You can search, view, and download the counting data stored in the local storage or network storage. Note: Only certain camera models support the function. Face Capture Statistics After you enable the face capture function, you can view and download the captured face data from application tab.

  • Page 187: People Counting Statistics

    Network Camera User Manual People Counting Statistics After you enable the people counting function, you can view and download the people counting data from application tab. To get more intuitional results, you can display the data in different charts. Steps: 1.
  • Page 188 Network Camera User Manual different charts. Steps: 1. Select the report type. Daily report, weekly report, monthly report, and annual report are selectable. Note: Daily report calculates the data on the date you selected; weekly report calculates for the week your selected date belongs to; monthly report calculates for the month your selected date belongs to;...

  • Page 189: Counting Statistics

    Network Camera User Manual Counting Statistics After you enable the counting function, you can view and download the counting data from application tab. To get more intuitional results, you can display the data in different charts. Steps: 1. Select the report type. Daily report, weekly report, monthly report, and annual report are selectable.

  • Page 190: Queuing-Up Time Analysis

    Network Camera User Manual waiting time levels. • To see the time and duration that a queue stays a certain length in a queue/region, use queue status analysis, check a target region and set a queue length level. • To compare the time and duration that a queue stays a certain length in multiple queues/regions, use queue status analysis, check target regions and set a queue length level.

  • Page 191: Queue Status Analysis

    Network Camera User Manual third radio button and input 600 and 180 in correspondent text field. 2. Select Report Type. Daily report, weekly report, monthly report and custom are supported. 3. Select Statistics Time. 4. Click Counting to generate report. 5.

  • Page 192: Raw Data

    Network Camera User Manual supported. 3. Select Statistics Time. 4. Click Counting to generate the report. 5. (Optional) Click Export in the upper right corner to export the data in desired format (.txt and xls. are selectable.). 14.5.3 Raw Data Storage of Raw Data Raw data of queue management is saved in local storage of the device.

  • Page 193: Open Platform

    Open Platform Purpose: Open platform allows you to install the application for the third-party function development. Note:  Only certain camera models support the function.  When you use the open platform function, it is not recommended to set your IP address and the camera IP address to 192.168.252.X.
  • Page 194 Network Camera User Manual 6. The installed applications and their related information are displayed in the list, such as the version, memory used, flash used, company, status and license. In the Operation list, you can click to export the log, click to set the permission, click to delete the application, and click...
  • Page 195 Network Camera User Manual  The flash memory size of the imported application should be less than the free flash memory of the device.  The memory size of the imported application should be less than the free memory of the device...

  • Page 196: Smart Display

    Smart Display Purpose: It can display the captured pictures during the smart functions. Note: The function is only supported by certain camera models. Steps: 1. Click Smart Display on the menu bar to enter the interface. 2. Click to set the layout. ...

  • Page 197: Appendix

    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. You can also modify the basic network information of the devices using this software.
  • Page 198 Network Camera User Manual  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. 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...
  • Page 199 Network Camera User Manual Figure A.1.2 Modify Network Parameters...

  • Page 200: 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 201 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.
  • Page 202 Appendix 3 Device Communication Matrix Scan the following QR code to get device communication matrix. Note that the matrix contains all communication ports of Hikvision network cameras. Device Command Scan the following QR code to get device common serial port commands.

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