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  • Page 1 TruVision IP Cam Open- Standards User Manual P/N 1076513B-EN • REV 1.0 • ISS 20MAR12...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2012 UTC Fire & Security. All rights reserved. Trademarks and Interlogix, TruVision names and logos are trademarks of patents UTC Fire & Security. Other trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Content Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Product overview 1 Features 1 Chapter 2 Installation 3 Installation environment 3 Package contents 4 Cable requirements 4 Camera description 5 Connections 6 Accessing the SDHC card 7 Setting up the camera 7 Mounting the camera on a ceiling 8 Using the camera with TVR 60/ TVN 20/ TVN 40/ LNVR and other systems 9 Using the camera with TruVision Navigator 9...
  • Page 4 Chapter 6 Camera operation 43 Logging on and off 43 Live mode 43 Playing back recorded video 44 Searching event logs 46 Archiving recorded files 48 Using presets 49 Appendix A Specifications 51 Appendix B Pin definitions 53 Index 55 TruVision IP Cam Open-Standards User Manual...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction Product overview This is the user manual for TruVision IP Cam Open-Standards camera models: - TVC-N220-1-N(-P) (VGA) - TVC-N240-1-N(-P) (4CIF WDR) - TVC-M1220-1-N(-P) (1.3 megapixel) - TVC-M2220-1-N(-P) (2.0 megapixel) - TVC-M3220-1-N(-P) (3.0 megapixel) - TVC-M5220-1-N(-P) (5.0 megapixel) Features This section describes the camera features.
  • Page 6 0BChapter 1: Introduction  TruVision IP Cam Open-Standards User Manual...

  • Page 7: Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation This chapter provides information on how to install the cameras. Installation environment When installing your product, consider these factors: • Electrical: Install electrical wiring carefully. It should be done by qualified service personnel. Always use a proper PoE switch or a 12 VDC UL listed Class 2 or CE certified power supply to power the camera.

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    1BChapter 2: Installation Package contents Check the package and contents for visible damage. If any components are damaged or missing, do not attempt to use the unit; contact the supplier immediately. If the unit is returned, it must be shipped back in its original packaging.

  • Page 9: Camera Description

    1BChapter 2: Installation Camera description Figure 1: Camera dimensions Figure 2: Side elevation of the camera 1. Bracket mounting holes. 6. Auto iris lens connector. Can be repositioned to the other side of the Video-type auto iris lens connection: camera. A.

  • Page 10: Connections

    1BChapter 2: Installation Connections A qualified service person, complying with all applicable codes, should perform all required hardware installation. Note: Do not attempt to extend the power/data cable connection using RJ45 couplers and Cat5 cable. Only use the data cable connection provided. Note: Use 12 VDC or PoE.

  • Page 11: Accessing The Sdhc Card

    1BChapter 2: Installation Figure 4: External alarm output Accessing the SDHC card Insert an SDHC card up to 32GB for local storage as a backup in case the network fails, for example (see Figure 5 below). The card is not supplied with the camera.

  • Page 12: Mounting The Camera On A Ceiling

    1BChapter 2: Installation 4. Connect the cables to the camera. See “Connections” on page 6. 5. Set up the camera’s network and streaming parameters so that the camera can be controlled over the network. See Chapter 3 Network and streaming configuration” on page 11. 6.

  • Page 13: Using The Camera With Tvr 60/ Tvn 20/ Tvn 40/ Lnvr And Other Systems

    1BChapter 2: Installation 8. Connect a lens to the camera. For optimal performance, use an autoiris lens. Using the camera with TVR 60/ TVN 20/ TVN 40/ LNVR and other systems Please refer to the head-end user manuals for instructions on connecting and operating the camera with these systems.

  • Page 15: Network And Streaming Configuration

    Chapter 3 Network and streaming configuration This chapter explains how to configure the camera network settings. The cameras can be configured and controlled using an internet browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE). The procedures described use Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) web browser. The steps are similar with other browsers. You must have administrator rights on your PC in order to configure the cameras over the internet.
  • Page 16 2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring 4. Change the ActiveX controls and plug-ins options to Enable and click OK. - or - Under Reset Custom Settings, click the security level for the whole zone in the Reset To box, and select Low. Click Reset. Then click to the Internet Options Security tab screen.

  • Page 17: Accessing The Camera Over The Internet

    2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring Windows Vista and 7 users Internet Explorer for Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems have increased security measures to protect your PC from any malicious software being installed. To have complete functionality of the Web browser interface with Windows Vista and Windows 7, do the following: •...

  • Page 18: Overview Of The Camera Web Browser

    2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring Note: You can stop and start live view by clicking the Start/stop live view button on the bottom of the screen. Overview of the camera Web browser The camera Web browser lets you view, record, and play back recorded videos as well as manage the camera from any PC with Internet access.
  • Page 19 2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring Figure 6: Web browser interface Item Name Description PTZ controls For future use. Live view Click to view live video. Playback Click to play back video. Click to search for event logs. There are four main information types: All, Alarm, Notification and Operation Note: The Playback and Log functions can only be used...

  • Page 20: Configuring The Camera's Network Settings

    2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring Item Name Description Video image settings Click the required icon in the pop-up window and then slide the bar to adjust video image settings such as brightness, contrast, saturation, hue and exposure time (exposure time is equivalent to shutter speed).
  • Page 21 2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring Figure 7: Example of a configuration screen (Local configuration shown) Configuration panel Menu screen Current user displayed Exit system Save changes There are two main folders in the configuration panel:  Local configuration  Remote configuration Local configuration Use the Local menu to manage the network type, display mode and local storage paths.
  • Page 22 2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring Parameters Description Save captured picture as Specifies the directory for saving snapshot files. The default directory is C:\Program Data\Web\BMPCaptureFiles. Save playback captured Specifies the directory for saving playback files. The default picture as directory is C:\Program Data\Web\PlaybackFiles. Save download file as Specifies the directory for downloaded files.

  • Page 23: Information About The Camera

    2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring Configuration folders Description Alarm parameters Defines how the camera handles alarms such as input type, notification of alarms, and response schedules and duration. See “Alarm parameters” on page 26. Deployment time Defines the schedules during which events are registered. See “Events scheduling”...
  • Page 24 2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring Figure 9: Network subfolder screen (to be updated - no NFS) Table 4: Network parameters Parameters Description Network NIC type: Specifies the NIC type. Default is 10M/100M Auto. Other options include: 10M half-dup, 10M full-dup, 100M half-dup and 100M full-dup and 10M/100M auto.

  • Page 25: Serial Port Settings

    2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring To define the network parameters: 1. In the “Network Parameters” folder click the Network setting subfolder to open its screen. From the NIC Type drop-down list, select the required value. Enter the values for the IP address, subnet mask, gateway, DNS server and HTTP port. Click Save to save changes.
  • Page 26 2BChapter 3: Network and streaming configuring Figure 10: RS-485 setting menu Note: When a parameter is modified in either of these menus, the camera will prompt you to save and reboot. Table 5: RS-232 and RS-485 settings Item Description Bits per second Default baud rate value for the RS-232 port is 9600.

  • Page 27: Camera Configuration

    Chapter 4 Camera configuration This chapter explains how to configure the camera through a Web browser. You must have administrator rights on your PC in order to configure the camera over the internet. Camera parameters This section describes how to configure the camera settings from the Channel Parameters screen.

  • Page 28: Defining How Information Is Displayed On Screen

    3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera All changes made apply only to the camera being configured. Parameters cannot be copied to another camera. Note: When schedule parameters are modified, the camera will prompt you to reboot after the changes are saved. Figure 11: Channel parameters folder (Display setting menu shown) Defining how information is displayed on screen...

  • Page 29: Defining The System Time

    3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera 5. Select the time format from the Time format list box. Formats include: 24- hour and 12-hour. 6. Select a display mode for the camera from the OSD Status list box. Display modes include: • Transparent &...

  • Page 30: Alarm Parameters

    3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera Alarm parameters Use this menu to select how external alarm inputs and alarm outputs should be handled. Figure 12: Alarm input screen To set up an external alarm input: 1. In the “Alarm Parameters” folder click the Alarm Input subfolder to open its screen.

  • Page 31: Events Scheduling

    3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera To set up an alarm relay output: 1. In the “Alarm Parameters” folder open the Alarm Output screen. 2. Select one of the alarm outputs from the Alarm output drop-down list, A1 or 3. Select the alarm output delay time. The alarm output delay is the length of time during which the relay is operational after the alarm occurs.

  • Page 32: Defining Recording Parameters

    3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera To define an event schedule: 1. Click the “Deployment” folder to open its screen. 2. Under “Event type” select the option to be scheduled from the dropdown list. There are five options: Motion detection, input port 1, input port 2, output port 2 and output port 2.
  • Page 33 3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera Parameter Description Stream type Specifies the stream type you wish to record. Select Video to record video stream only. Select Video&Audio to record both video and audio streams. Default value is Video&Audio. Resolution Specifies the recording resolution. A higher image resolution provides a higher image quality but also requires a higher bit rate.
  • Page 34 3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera Post-event recording times The post-event record time is used if you have the motion detection and/or external alarms enabled. When an external or motion alarm is cleared, the camera will continue recording based on the value specified in this option. Options include: 5 (default), 10, 30 seconds, 1, 2, 5, and 10 minutes.

  • Page 35: Motion Detection Alarms

    3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera Use the Copy to option to copy the recording periods to another day of the week. 7. Click Save to save changes. Notes • The camera will prompt you to reboot in order for the schedule to take effect. •...
  • Page 36 3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera Figure 15: Motion detection menu Defining a motion detection alarm requires the following tasks: 1. Events schedule: Define the schedule during which the system inputs and outputs are operational to detect alarms. See “Events scheduling” on page 2.
  • Page 37 3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera Place your mouse pointer at a point on the screen from where you want to start marking the motion detection area and it to mark the area sensitive to motion. Several areas can be defined. Note: You cannot adjust an area already drawn.

  • Page 38: Adding Extra On-Screen Text

    3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera Adding extra on-screen text You can add up to four lines of text on screen. This option can be used, for example, to display emergency contact details. Each text line can be positioned anywhere on screen. To add on-screen text: 1.
  • Page 39 3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera Figure 16: Camera image settings menu (4CIF camera screen shown) Parameter Description Brightness Modifies the different elements of picture quality by adjusting the position of the values for each of parameter. Video saturation Sharpness Shutter The shutter speed controls the length of time that the aperture is open to let light into the camera through the lens.
  • Page 40 3BChapter 4: Configuring the camera Parameter Description WDR contrast level 4CIF camera models only. Adjusts the WDR contrast level. All camera models except the 2 megapixel camera. The backlight compensation (BLC) function improves image quality when the background illumination is high. It prevents the object in the center from appearing too dark.

  • Page 41: Camera Management

    Chapter 5 Camera management This chapter describes how to use the camera once it is installed and configured. The camera is accessed through a Web browser. User management This section describes how to manage users from the “User Management” screen. You can: ...
  • Page 42 4BChapter 5: Camera management You can control who can connect to a camera by the user IP and physical (MAC) addresses entered for a user. Setting up a user with a MAC address from the user’s computer prohibits access to the camera from other computers. All users can connect to a camera when IP and MAC addresses are set to zero.

  • Page 43: Formatting The Sdhc Card

    4BChapter 5: Camera management To delete a user: 1. Click the User management folder to open its screen. 2. Select the Delete button. The user management screen appears. 3. Click the desired user in the list. Select Delete. Confirm that you want to delete the user. 4.

  • Page 44: Restoring Default Settings

    4BChapter 5: Camera management To format the SDHC card: 1. Click the HDD Management folder to open its screen. 2. Click Select All in the HDD Number column to select the SDHC card. Only one HDD option is listed. 3. Click Format. A screen appears showing the formatting status. Restoring default settings Use the Default menu to restore default settings to the camera.

  • Page 45: Rebooting The Camera

    4BChapter 5: Camera management To upgrade the firmware through the Web browser: 1. Download on to your computer the latest firmware from our web site at: www.utcfssecurityproductspages.eu/videoupgrades/ 2. In the “Remote configuration” folder select the subfolder “Remotely upgrade” to open the “Remotely upgrade” screen. 3.
  • Page 47 Chapter 6 Camera operation This chapter describes how to use the camera once it is installed and configured. Logging on and off You can easily login and out of the camera browser screen by clicking the Login button on the menu toolbar. You will be asked each time to enter your user name and password when logging in.
  • Page 48 5BChapter 6: Camera operation Adjusting the image quality Click the image quality button in the live mode screen to get a pop-up window that lets you adjust video image settings such as brightness, contrast, saturation, hue and exposure time (see Figure 6 on page 15). Changes appear immediately and are also applied to the settings in the menu “Camera image settings”...
  • Page 49 5BChapter 6: Camera operation Figure 19: Playback screen Item Name Description Playback button Click to open the Playback screen. Full screen Click to view as full screen. Current status Displays recording type currently being played. Search calendar Click the day required to search. You cannot search by particular criteria such as alarm type or time.
  • Page 50 5BChapter 6: Camera operation Item Name Description Recording type The color code displays the recording type. Recording types are schedule recording, alarm recording and manual recording. The recording type name is also displayed in the current status window. Archive functions Click these buttons for the following archive actions: Capture a snapshot image of the playback video.
  • Page 51 5BChapter 6: Camera operation Figure 20: Log screen 1. Logs type 4. Start search 2. Date search 5. Export log. Save selected logs to your computer desktop. 3. Start and end search times You can search for recorded logs by the following criteria: Log type: There are three types of logs: Alarm, Notification and Operation.
  • Page 52 5BChapter 6: Camera operation To search logs by type: 1. Click in the menu toolbar to display the Log screen. 2. In the Log Type drop-down list select the desired option. 3. Click Search to start your search. The results appear in the screen. To search logs by date and time: 1.
  • Page 53 5BChapter 6: Camera operation 2. Repeat step 1 to create additional segments. You can generate up to 30 additional segments. The video segments are saved onto your computer desktop. Using presets This function is for future use. TruVision IP Cam Open-Standards User Manual...
  • Page 55 Appendix A Specifications Electrical Voltage input 12 VDC, PoE (IEEE 802.3af) Power consumption 4.5 W max. TVC-N220-1-N(-P), TVC-M2220-1-N(-P) 5 W max. TVC-M5220-1-N(-P) 5.5 W max. TVC-N240-1-N(-P), TVC-M3220-1-N(-P) 7.5 W max. TVC-M1220-1-N(-P) I/O connection Terminal plug, RJ45 flying lead Network Protocols TCP/IP, HTTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP/RTCP, PPPoE, SMTP, NTP Ethernet/IP...
  • Page 57 Appendix B Pin definitions There are eight wires on a standard UTP/STP cable and each wire is color- coded. The following shows the pin allocation and color of straight and crossover cable connection: Figure 21: Straight-through cable White/Orange White/Orange Orange Orange White-Green White-Green...
  • Page 58 7BAppendix B: Pin definitions Please make sure your connected cables have the same pin assignment and color as above before deploying the cables in your network. TruVision IP Cam Open-Standards User Manual...
  • Page 59 Index restore, 40 Device information display, 19 Alarm configuration, 26 Display information on-screen response method, 26 set up, 24 Alarm inputs configuration, 26 Alarm outputs configuration, 26 Alarm settings alarm relay output, 27 E-mail setup Alarm types alarm response method, 26 motion detection, 31 configuring, 21 Archived files...
  • Page 60 Index location in camera, 7 Serial ports Motion detection configuring, 21 configuring, 31 Sharpness setup, 35 marking the detection areas, 32 Shutter speed setup, 35 Snapshots archiving snapshots from recorded files, 48 saving during live mode, 44 Network parameters, 19 Streaming Network protocol main/sub setup, 17...

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