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- Page 1 Siqura 1002 Series 3 MP Intelligent IP cameras BL1002F4-EI / CD1002F2-EI / FD1002V1-EI...
- Page 2 Any brand names mentioned in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective owners. Liability Siqura accepts no liability for claims from third parties arising from improper use other than that stated in this manual. Although considerable care has been taken to ensure a correct and suitably comprehensive description of all relevant product components, this manual may nonetheless contain errors and inaccuracies.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Connect the camera to a WAN ............... Get access to the camera ................Get access via web browser ..............Get access via Siqura Device Manager ............ Get access via UPnP ................Log on to the camera ................Install the videoplayer plug-in ............... - Page 4 Contents 10.5 ROI ....................Events ....................... 11.1 Motion Detection ................. 11.2 Video Tampering ................. 11.3 Exception ................... 11.4 Intrusion Detection ................11.5 Line Crossing Detection ................ Storage ..................... 12.1 HDD Management ................12.2 Record Schedule .................. 12.3 Capture ....................12.4 Net HDD .....................
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Page 5: About This Manual
The technical specifications of this product are given in the BL1002/CD1002/FD1002 datasheet. All manuals (including this user assistance) and datasheets for Siqura products are available as PDF download at www.siqura.com. We advise you to make sure that you have the latest version of this manual. -
Page 6: Safety And Compliance
Safety and compliance This section provides safety instructions and compliance information. In This Chapter 2.1 Safety instructions....................6 2.2 Compliance information................... 8 Safety instructions These instructions are intended to make sure that the user can use the product correctly and avoid danger or property loss. - Page 7 Use the unit under conditions where the temperature remains within the range given in the Technical Specifications of this product. You can download the datasheet of the camera at www.siqura.com. ● Do not install the camera in a dusty or damp environment, and do not expose it to high electromagnetic radiation.
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Page 8: Compliance Information
Safety and compliance Compliance information FCC compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. -
Page 9: Connect To Network
Connect to network This section gives instructions for connecting the camera to the network. In This Chapter 3.1 System requirements....................9 3.2 Connect the camera to a LAN................. 10 3.3 Connect the camera to a WAN................11 System requirements To open communication with the camera, you need: ●... -
Page 10: Connect The Camera To A Lan
To view and configure the camera via a LAN, you need to connect the network camera in the same subnet with your computer, and install the Siqura Device Manager software to search and change the IP of the network camera. Siqura Device Manager is available for download at www.siqura.com/support-files. -
Page 11: Connect The Camera To A Wan
Connect to network Add the camera to the intended subnet Via the web interface of the camera, you can change its network settings to add it to the subnet it will be used in. On the Network page, click the TCP/IP tab. Set the IP address of the camera to the desired subnet. - Page 12 Connect to network Dynamic IP connection Before you start, obtain a dynamic IP address from an Internet Service Provider (ISP). With the dynamic IP address, you can connect the network camera via a modem or a router. Connect the network camera via a router Establish a connection between the network camera and the router.
- Page 13 Connect to network Private domain name resolution Install and run the IP Server software on a computer with a static IP. Access the network camera through the LAN through a web browser. On the DDNS tab of the Network page in the camera, select Enable DDNS. In the DDNS Type list, select IPServer.
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Page 14: Get Access To The Camera
If user accounts exist on the camera, you are directed to the login page (see Log on to the camera). Note: If you do not know the IP address of the camera you can use Siqura Device Manager or UPnP, both described in the following sections, to detect the camera on the network. -
Page 15: Get Access Via Siqura Device Manager
Get access to the camera Get access via Siqura Device Manager Siqura Device Manager is a Windows-based software tool that you can use to manage and configure Siqura IP cameras and video encoders. The tool automatically locates Siqura devices on the network and offers you an intuitive interface to set and manage network settings, configure devices, show device status, and perform firmware upgrade. -
Page 16: Get Access Via Upnp
To access the webpages of the camera, double-click its entry in the list of found devices. To assign a DHCP server Record the MAC address of the camera (see the Serial no. column in Siqura Device Manager) for future identification In the list of detected devices, right-click the device with the network property that you would like to change. -
Page 17: Log On To The Camera
Authentication and Illegal Login Lock are disabled. There is a built-in "Admin" user account with password "1234" which is intended for API calls only. Important: To avoid being locked out of the camera, Siqura strongly advises against installers creating an Admin account and setting a password when installing the camera. -
Page 18: Install The Videoplayer Plug-In
Get access to the camera Note: The IP address of the camera gets locked after seven failed passwords attempts for the admin and five attempts for the user/operator. Install the videoplayer plug-in For (live) video viewing and operating the camera, a videoplayer plug-in is needed. If the plug-in is not detected you are prompted to download and install it. -
Page 19: Live View
Live View The Live View page is the home page of the web interface. It is shown when you successfully connect to the camera. What this page is for On the Live View page, you can view real-time video, capture images and configure various video settings. - Page 20 Live View Menu The vertical menu on the left gives access to the pages of the web interface. Live View window This area is used to display live video from the connected camera. Toolbar The horizontal bar at the bottom of the page contains buttons on the left and on the right. Buttons (left side) Description Opens the Aspect Ratio list.
- Page 21 Live View Manual recordings and snapshots Clicking Start Recording starts a manual recording. The recording is saved to the location set via the Local Configuration tab of the System page. There, you can also set the storage path for captured snapshots. Important: To use this function, run your web browser as Administrator.
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Page 22: Playback
Playback What this page is for On the Playback page, you can view recorded video stored on a network disk or on the SD card. To search for recorded video On the Playback page, go to the calender on the right. Select the date you need. - Page 23 Playback Task Action Button To start playback Click Start To pause playback Click Pause To stop playback Click Stop To accelerate playback speed Click Fast forward To reduce playback speed Click Slow forward To advance one frame Click Single frame Additional functions The buttons below are located on the right side of the toolbar.
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Page 24: System
System The System page is the central place for viewing and configuring device and firmware related information and settings. On the various tabs, you can adjust the time settings, reboot the camera, restore the default settings, upgrade the firmware, view logs, and configure local settings. -
Page 25: Time Settings
System Reference information The non-editable content on this tab serves as reference information for maintenance or future configuration of the camera. Note that this information varies per model. Time settings System > Time Settings What this tab is for On the Time Settings tab, you can set the device date and time manually or use an NTP server. - Page 26 System The interval between two synchronising actions by an NTP server can be set from 1 to 10080 minutes. Click Test. The connection to the time server is tested. If your settings are correct, click Save. Note: If the camera is connected to a public network, use an NTP server that has a time synchronisation function.
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Page 27: Upgrade And Maintenance
System Upgrade and maintenance System > Upgrade & Maintenance What this tab is for Use the Upgrade & Maintenance tab for the following tasks: ● Reboot the camera ● Restore the factory-default camera settings, ● Export/Import a camera configuration file ●... - Page 28 Reboot the camera when the import has completed. Upgrade the system We advise you to visit www.siqura.com and check if new firmware for your camera is available. To upgrade the system, download the latest firmware file to your computer and complete the steps below.
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Page 29: Log
System System > Log What this tab is for On the Log tab, you can view and export information kept in the Alarm, Exception, Operation, and Information logs of the camera. This information is often useful when you are troubleshooting occurred issues. Before you start Configure network storage for the camera or insert an SD card into the camera. -
Page 30: Local Configuration
System Local configuration System > Local Configuration What this tab is for On the Local Configuration tab, you can configure Live View settings and set the paths to the storage folders for snapshots, clips and downloads. Live View Parameters Use this section to set the protocol type and live view performance. To configure the Live View parameters Select the protocol to be used. - Page 31 System Record File Settings Use this section to set the file size and the paths to the storage folders for video you recorded with your web browser. To set the file size and the paths to your storage Set the packed size of manually recorded and downloaded video files to 256M, 512M or This sets the maximum file size for recordings to the selected value.
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Page 32: Security
Authentication and Illegal Login Lock are disabled. There is a built-in "Admin" user account with password "1234" which is intended for API calls only. Important: To avoid being locked out of the camera, Siqura strongly advises against installers creating an Admin account and setting a password when installing the camera. -
Page 33: Authentication
Security Note: For better protection, especially in high-security systems, we advise you to change the password at regular intervals. User management Up to 31 user accounts can be created. Two user levels are available: Operator and User. Per user, different permissions can be assigned. To add a user account Click Add. -
Page 34: Ip Address Filter
Security RTSP Authentication From a security perspective, it may be undesirable that users can freely connect to the camera over RTSP to view a video stream. With RTSP Authentication, it is possible to restrict access to users with a valid account. On attempting to start an RTSP stream, users are prompted to provide a user name and password. - Page 35 Security What this tab is for On the IP Address Filter tab, you can deny/allow access to the camera from specific IP addresses. To turn on the IP address filter Select Enable IP Address Filter. In the IP Address Filter Type list, select Forbidden or Allowed, as required. Forbidden: Forbid the IP addresses added in the IP Address Filter list to log in.
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Page 36: Network
Network On the Network page, you can configure the TCP/IP, DDNS, SNMP, 802.1X, QoS, NAT, HTTPS, Mail, and FTP settings of the camera. In This Chapter 9.1 TCP/IP.........................36 9.2 DDNS........................38 9.3 PPPoE........................39 9.4 SNMP........................40 9.5 802.1X........................ 41 9.6 QoS........................42 9.7 NAT........................ - Page 37 Network What this tab is for On the TCP/IP tab, you can configure the basic network settings, the DNS server settings and the port settings. Basic settings The TCP/IP settings must be properly configured before you operate the camera over the network.
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Page 38: Ddns
Network DNS Server The Preferred DNS Server is the primary domain name server that translates domain names and host names into the corresponding IP addresses. The Alternate DNS Server is a second domain name server that is used if the Preferred DNS Server is unavailable. Configure the DNS server settings if they are required for specific applications, such as sending email. -
Page 39: Pppoe
Network Note: Registration on the DDNS server is required before you configure the DDNS settings of the camera. To turn on DDNS Select Enable DDNS. In the DDNS Type list, select the DDNS type you will be using. Configure the DDNS settings for the selected type as described below . Click Save. -
Page 40: Snmp
Network What this tab is for If you have no router but only a modem, you can use the Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) function. PPPoE enables users to transfer data securely. To configure PPPoE Select Enable PPPoE. For PPPoE access, type the user name and password (2x). The user name and password should be assigned by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). -
Page 41: 802.1X
Network Before you continue Before you set up SNMP, download and install the SNMP software and configure it to receive the camera information via the SNMP port. By setting the Trap Address, the camera can send the alarm event and exception messages to the surveillance centre. Note: The SNMP version you select on the SNMP tab should be the same as that of the SNMP software. -
Page 42: Qos
Network ● If all the information is validated, the switch allows network access to the protected network. To turn on IEEE 802.1X Connect the network camera directly to your PC with a network cable. Log on to the camera. Go to the 802.1X tab of the Network page. Select Enable IEEE 802.1X. -
Page 43: Nat
Network Note: Make sure that you enable the QoS function of your network device (such as a router). Network > NAT What this tab is for On this tab, you can turn on UPnP and configure the Network Address Translation (NAT) settings. -
Page 44: Https
Network HTTPS Network > HTTPS What this tab is for On this tab, you can install security certificates to enable secure connections between the camera and web browsers. If, for example, the HTTPS port number is set to 443 and the IP address is 192.168.1.64, you can establish a secure connection to the camera by typing “https://192.168.1.64:443”... - Page 45 Network Item Description Country Two-letter country code (where the certificate is to be used) Hostname/IP Host name or IP address of the device to be certified Validity Valid period (in days) of the certificate Password (Strong) Password State or province Administrative region in which the organisation is located Locality City/Location where the organisation is based...
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Page 46: Mail
Network Mail Network > Mail What this tab is for The system can be configured to send an email notification to all designated receivers if an alarm event, such as a motion detection, video loss or video tampering event, is detected. Before you continue Go to the TCP/IP tab of the Network page and make sure that the IPv4 address, the IPv4 subnet mask, the IPv4 default gateway and the preferred DNS server are set correctly. -
Page 47: Ftp
Network 9.10 Network > FTP What this tab is for On the FTP tab, you can configure the FTP server related information to enable the uploading of captured pictures to the FTP server. Captures can be triggered by events or a timing snapshot task. - Page 48 Network In Interval, type the interval (in seconds or milliseconds) to be applied between uploads. In Capture Number, type the number of captures to be uploaded per event. Range: 1~120. Click Save.
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Page 49: Video
Video On the Video page, you can configure the settings for video streaming, picture adjustment, text overlays, privacy masks and the region of interest (ROI). In This Chapter 10.1 Streaming......................49 10.2 Picture adjustment....................51 10.3 Text overlay....................... 53 10.4 Privacy mask...................... 54 10.5 ROI........................ - Page 50 Video Constant bit rate mode (CBR) is generally safest. Although the image quality may vary, the network load generated will remain fairly constant. If constant picture quality is required and a varying network load will pose no problems, choose Variable bit rate mode (VBR). Video streaming is generally smoother under VBR. In the Video Quality list, select a video quality level.
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Page 51: Picture Adjustment
Video 10.2 Picture adjustment Video > Picture Adjustment What this tab is for On this tab, you can set the image quality of the camera, including brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, sharpness, etc. You can double-click the live view to enter fullscreen mode. Double-click again to exit. - Page 52 Video Exposure Settings The exposure time refers to the electronic shutter time, which ranges from 1/3 ~ 1/100,000 s. Adjust it according to the actual luminance condition. Day/Night Switch Use this section to select the Day/Night switch mode and to configure the smart IR settings. ●...
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Page 53: Text Overlay
Video Day/Night Scheduled-Switch The Day/Night scheduled-switch configuration interface enables you to set separate camera parameters for day and night to guarantee the image quality in different illuminations. To configure the Scheduled-Switch settings In Start Time and End Time, enter the start and end time of the switch. Click Common. -
Page 54: Privacy Mask
Video In Camera Name, type the camera name. In the Time Format, Date Format, Display Mode, OSD Size and Font Color lists, select the required formatting. In the Live View window, drag the OSD frame to position it as needed. Click Save. -
Page 55: Roi
Video Click Stop Drawing. - or - Click Clear All to remove all of the areas you set without saving them. Click Add. The privacy mask is saved and added to the Privacy Mask List. (Optional) In the Name box, type a name for the mask. Click Save. - Page 56 Video What this tab is for On the ROI tab, you can draw a Region of Interest (ROI). ROI encoding helps to discriminate the ROI and background information in video compression, which means, the technology assigns more encoding resources to the region of interest. This increases the quality of the ROI, whereas the background information is less focused.
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Page 57: Events
Events This section explains how to configure the network camera to respond to events, such as motion detection, video tampering, exception, intrusion detection and line crossing detection. These events can trigger the linkage methods, such as Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email, Upload to FTP, Trigger Alarm Output, and Trigger Channel. - Page 58 Events Modes To detect moving objects accurately and reduce the false alarm rate, the following configuration modes are available for different motion detection environments: ● Normal configuration ● Expert configuration Normal mode The Normal configuration mode adopts the same set of motion detection parameters in the daytime and at night.
- Page 59 Events Upload to FTP Capture the image when an alarm is triggered and upload the picture to an FTP server. Before images can be uploaded, the related settings on the FTP tab of the Network page and on the Capture tab of the Storage page must be correctly and completely configured. The captured image can also be uploaded to the available SD card or network disk.
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Page 60: Video Tampering
Events 11.2 Video Tampering Events > Video Tampering What this tab is for On the Video Tampering tab, you can configure the camera to raise an alarm when the lens is covered and to link specific response actions to such an event. Steps Video Tampering configuration involves the following steps: On the Area Settings tab, you enable the function and set the sensitivity. -
Page 61: Exception
Events Send Email Send an email with alarm information to a user or users when an event occurs. Before emails can be sent, the related settings on the Mail tab of the Network page must be correctly and completely configured. Notify Surveillance Center Send an exception or alarm signal to remote management software when an event occurs. -
Page 62: Intrusion Detection
Events 11.4 Intrusion Detection Events > Intrusion Detection What this tab is for The Intrusion detection function detects people, vehicles or other objects which enter and loiter in a predefined virtual region longer than the set duration. On the Intrusion Detection tab, you can enable and set up the function, and define the actions to be taken when the alarm is triggered. - Page 63 Events Drag the Threshold(s) slider to set the time threshold. Range: [0 s ~ 10 s]. This is the threshold for the duration of the object loitering in the region. If you set the value to 0, the alarm is triggered immediately after the object has entered the region.
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Page 64: Line Crossing Detection
Events 11.5 Line Crossing Detection Events > Line Crossing Detection What this tab is for The Line Crossing Detection function detects people, vehicles or other objects which cross a predefined virtual line. On the Line Crossing Detection tab, you can enable and set up the function, and define the actions to be taken when the alarm is triggered. - Page 65 Events Drag the Sensitivity slider to set the sensitivity of the detection. Range: [1-100]. The higher the value, the more easily the line crossing action can be detected. Repeat the steps above to configure other lines. Up to 4 lines can be set. You can click Clear to delete all existing lines. Click Save.
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Page 66: Storage
Storage Before you configure recording and storage settings, make sure that a network storage device is available within the network or that an SD card is inserted in your camera. In This Chapter 12.1 HDD Management....................66 12.2 Record Schedule....................67 12.3 Capture...................... -
Page 67: Record Schedule
Storage Available storage Network disks added via the Net HDD tab or an SD card inserted into the camera will be available in the HDD Management table. You can see the capacity, free space, status type and property of each item. Up to eight NAS disks can be connected to the camera. If the status is Uninitialised you need to format the disk or card before you can use it. - Page 68 Storage Storage medium By default, the files of recordings and snapshots are stored on the SD card (if supported) or on a network disk. Network disks can be added via the Net HDD tab. On the HDD Management tab, you can initialise connected disks and the SD card. To set up scheduled recording Select Enable.
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Page 69: Capture
Storage 12.3 Capture Storage > Capture What this tab is for On the Capture tab, you can configure the settings for snapshot captures. Storage medium By default, the files of recordings and snapshots are stored on the SD card (if supported) or on a network disk. -
Page 70: Net Hdd
Storage 12.4 Net HDD Storage > Net HDD What this tab is for On the Net HDD tab, you can configure and test the settings for Network Attached Storage (NAS). Before you continue The network disk should be available within the network and properly configured to store the recorded files, log files, etc. - Page 71 Storage ● Do not use complete words that can be found in a dictionary ● Use a random combination of at least two of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and special characters Number of network disks You can connect up to eight network disks to the camera.
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Page 72: Index
Safety and compliance......6 Safety instructions........6 Security..........32 SNMP............40 Get access to the camera......14 Storage..........66 Get access via Siqura Device Manager..15 Streaming..........49 Get access via UPnP........ 16 System..........24 Get access via web browser..... 14 System requirements........9 HDD Management........66...
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