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FISH-EYE IP CAMERAS
ART. IPFCAMA12FA
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  • Page 1 FISH-EYE IP CAMERAS ART. IPFCAMA12FA Please read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it for future reference...
  • Page 2 WARNING  This product is intended to be supplied by a Listed Power Unit, marked with 'Limited Power Source', 'LPS' on unit, output rated minimum 12VDC/2 A or POE 48VDC/ 350mA or 24VAC (depending on models), no more than 2000m altitude of operation and Tma= 60°C.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Network connection ..................1 LAN ..........................1 1.1.1 Access through Comelit Advance IP Tool ............1 1.1.2 Access through Internet Explorer ..............3 WAN ..........................4 Live View ......................7 Network camera configuration............... 11 System Configuration ....................11 3.1.1...
  • Page 4 3.6.1 User Configuration ..................32 3.6.2 Online User ....................34 3.6.3 Block and Allow Lists ..................34 3.6.4 Security Management ................... 34 Maintenance Configuration................... 35 3.7.1 Backup and Restore ..................35 3.7.2 Reboot......................35 3.7.3 Upgrade ....................... 35 3.7.4 Operation Log ....................36 Search ......................

  • Page 5: Network Connection

    1.1.1 Access through Comelit Advance IP Tool Network connection: ① Make sure the PC and IPC are connected to the LAN and the Comelit Advance IP Tool is installed in the PC. ② Double click the Comelit Advance IP Tool icon on the desktop to run this software as shown below: ③...
  • Page 6 For example, the IP address of your computer is 192.168.1.4. Therefore, the IP address of the camera shall be changed to 192.168.1.X. After modification, please enter the password of the administrator and click the “Modify” button to modify the setting. ...

  • Page 7: Access Through Internet Explorer

    The system will pop up the above textbox to ask you to change the default password. It is strongly recommended to change the default password for account security. If “Do not show again” is checked, the textbox will not appear the next time 1.1.2 Access through Internet Explorer The default network settings are shown below: IP address: 192.168.1.150...

  • Page 8: Wan

    Select “Properties” and then select internet protocol (for example: IPv4). Next, click the “Properties” button to set the network of the PC. ② Open the IE browser, enter the default address of the IPC and confirm. ③ Follow instructions to download and install the ActiveX control. ④...
  • Page 9 ① Make sure the camera is connected to the local network and then log in the camera via LAN and go to ConfigNetworkPort menu to set the port number. Port Setup ② Go to Config NetworkTCP/IP menu to modify the IP address. IP Setup ③...
  • Page 10  Access through PPPoE dial-up Network connection Access the camera through PPPoE auto dial-up. The setup steps are as follow: ① Go to ConfigNetworkPort menu to set the port number. ② Go to Config NetworkTCP/IPPPPoE Config menu. Enable PPPoE and then enter the user name and password from your internet service provider.

  • Page 11: Live View

    2 Live View After you log in, you will see the following window. Before you view the live image, please set the stream mode and installation method as required (see Set Fisheye Parameters for details). The following table is the instructions of the icons on the live view interface. Icon Description Icon...
  • Page 12 Panoramic view mode Fisheye+ 3PTZ view mode...
  • Page 13 Panoramic + 3PTZ view mode 4PTZ view mode (you need to switch the stream mode in Config  System  Fisheye Parameter interface) In panoramic + 3PTZ view mode or fisheye + 3PTZ view mode or 4PTZ view mode, select a PTZ window and view the image from every direction by the PTZ panel. Click to display the control panel.
  • Page 14 Icon Description Icon Description Click it to rotate the camera Click it to rotate the camera image diagonally up-left image diagonally up-right. Click rotate Click it to stop rotating the camera image upwards. camera. Click rotate Click it to rotate the camera camera image towards left image towards right.

  • Page 15: Network Camera Configuration

    Network camera configuration In the client, choose “Config” to go to the configuration interface. Note: click the “Save” button to save the settings 3.1 System Configuration 3.1.1 Basic Information In the “Basic Information” interface, the information of the device are listed. 3.1.2 Date and Time Go to ConfigSystemDate and Time.

  • Page 16: Local Configuration

    3.1.3 Local Configuration Go to ConfigSystemLocal Config to set up the storage path of captured pictures and recorded videos on the local PC. There is also an option to enable or disable the bitrate display in the recorded files. 3.1.4 Storage Go to ConfigSystemStorage to go to the interface as shown below.
  • Page 17 Video Quota: set the capacity of record files on the micro-SD card.  Schedule Recording Settings    Go to Config System Storage Record to go to the interface as shown below. Set record stream, pre-record time, cycle writing. Pre Record Time: set the time to record before the event recording begins.

  • Page 18: Fisheye Parameters

    Holiday schedule Set the alarm record time for a specific day, such as a holiday. Note: Holiday schedule takes priority over weekly schedule.  Snapshot settings    Go to Config System Storage Snapshot to go to the interface as shown below. Set the format, resolution and quality of the image saved on the micro-SD card, the snapshot interval and quantity and the timing snapshot here.

  • Page 19: Image Configuration

    Stream mode: Fisheye + Panoramic view + 3PTZ or Fisheye or 4PTZ. Installation method:wall, ceiling or desktop. 3.2 Image Configuration Image Configuration includes Display, Video/Audio, OSD, Video Mask and ROI Config. The lens control function is available for the models with motorized zoom lens. 3.2.1 Display Configuration Go to ImageDisplay settings interface as shown below.

  • Page 20: Video / Audio Configuration

    Backlight Compensation (BLC):  Off: disables the backlight compensation function (default).  HWDR: WDR can adjust the camera to provide a better image when there are both very bright and very dark areas simultaneously in the field of the view by lowering the brightness of the bright area and increasing the brightness of the dark area.

  • Page 21: Osd Configuration

    IP Channel 1: Fisheye view channel, 3 streams can be set. IP Channel 2: panoramic view channel, 2 streams can be set. IP Channel 3/4/5: PTZ view channel, 2 streams can be set for each channel. Resolution: image resolution. Frame rate: the higher the frame rate, the video is smoother. Bitrate type: CBR or VBR.

  • Page 22: Video Mask

    Set timestamp, device name, OSD content and picture overlap here. After enabling, entering the content and drag them to change their position. Then click the “Save” button to save the settings. Video Mask 3.2.4 Go to ImageVideo Mask interface as shown below. A maximum of 4 zones can be setup.

  • Page 23: Roi Configuration

    3.2.5 ROI Configuration Go to ImageROI Config interface as shown below. An area in the image can be set as a Region Of Interest. This area will have a higher bitrate than the rest of the image, resulting in better image quality for the identified area. 1.

  • Page 24: Alarm Configuration

    The protocol and baud-rate must be the same with these of the keyboard. Address: 1; you can control PTZ channel 1 by using this address in the keyboard. Address: 2; you can control PTZ channel 2 by using this address in the keyboard. 3.4 Alarm Configuration 3.4.1 Motion Detection Go to AlarmMotion Detection to set motion detection alarm.
  • Page 25 Move the “Sensitivity” scroll bar to set the sensitivity. Higher sensitivity value means that motion alarm will be triggered more easily. Select “Add” and click “Draw Area”. Drag the mouse to draw the motion detection area; Select “Erase” and drag the mouse to clear motion detection area. After that, click the “Save”...

  • Page 26: Alarm In

    Weekly schedule Set the alarm record time from Monday to Sunday for a single week. Each day is divided in one hour. Green means scheduled. Blank means unscheduled. “Add”: add the schedule for a specific day. Drag the mouse to set the time on the timeline.
  • Page 27 Alarm Out Mode: Alarm linkage, Manual Operation, Day/Night Switch Linkage or Timing. - Alarm Linkage: after selecting this mode, set the Alarm Out Name and the Alarm Holding Time in the “Alarm Holding Time” pull down list. - Manual Operation: after selecting this mode, set the Alarm Type and click “Open” to trigger the alarm out immediately.

  • Page 28: Alarm Server

    3.4.4 Alarm Server  Go to Alarm Alarm Server interface as shown below. Set the server address, port, heartbeat and heartbeat interval. When an alarm occurs, the camera will transfer the alarm event to the alarm server. 3.5 Network Configuration 3.5.1 TCP/IP Go to ConfigNetworkTCP/IP interface as shown below.

  • Page 29: Port

    Go to ConfigNetworkPort interface as shown below. HTTP port, Data port and RTSP port can be set. HTTP Port: default is 80. HTTPS Port: default is 443. Data Port: default is 9008. RTSP Port: default is 554. 3.5.3 Server Configuration This function is used for connecting the Comelit Advance VMS.

  • Page 30: Ddns

    1. Check “Enable”. 2. Check the IP address and port of the transfer media server in the Comelit Advance VMS. Then enable the auto report in the Comelit Advance VMS when adding a new device. Next, enter the remaining information of the device in the Comelit Advance VMS.

  • Page 31: 802.1X

    3.5.6 802.1x If it is enabled, the camera’s data can be protected. When the camera is connected to the network protected by the IEE802.1x, user authentication is needed.

  • Page 32: Rtsp

    To use this function, the camera shall be connected to a switch supporting 802.1x protocol. The switch can be reckoned as an authentication system to identify the device in a local network. If the camera connected to the network interface of the switch has passed the authentication of the switch, it can be accessed via the local network.

  • Page 33: Email

    3.5.9 Email If you need to trigger Email when an alarm happens or IP address is changed, please set the Email here first.   Go to Config Network Email. Sender Address: sender’s e-mail address. Username and Password: sender’s username and password. Server Address: SMTP IP address or hostname.

  • Page 34: Ftp

    Click the “Test” button to test the connection of the account. Recipient Address: receiver’s e-mail address. 3.5.10 FTP After an FTP server is set up, captured pictures from events will be uploaded to the FTP server.   Go to Config Network FTP.
  • Page 35 There is a certificate installed by default as shown above. Enable this function and save it. Then the camera can be accessed by entering https://IP address:https port via the web browser (eg. https://192.168.1.150:443). A private certificate can be created if users don’t want to use the default one. Click “Delete”...

  • Page 36: P2P (Optional)

    3.5.12 P2P (optional) If this function is enabled, the network camera can be quickly accessed by adding the device ID in mobile surveillance client or Comelit Advance VMS client via WAN. Enable this function by going to ConfigNetworkP2P interface. 3.5.13 QoS QoS (Quality of Service) function is used to provide different quality of services for different network applications.
  • Page 37 2. Enter user name in “User Name” textbox. 3. Enter letters or numbers in “Password” and “Confirm Password” textbox. 4. Choose the user type. Administrator has all permissions. Normal user can only view the live video. Advanced user has the same permissions as an Administrator except for user management, backup settings, factory reset, and upgrading the firmware.

  • Page 38: Online User

    Delete user: 1. Select the user to be deleted in the user configuration list box. 2. Click the “Delete” button to delete the user. Note: the default administrator account cannot be deleted. 3.6.2 Online User   Go to Config Security Online User to view the user who is viewing the live video.

  • Page 39: Maintenance Configuration

    3.7 Maintenance Configuration 3.7.1 Backup and Restore Go to ConfigMaintenanceBackup & Restore.  Import & Export Settings Configuration settings of the camera can be exported form a camera into another camera. 1. Click “Browse” to select the save path for import or export information on the PC. 2.

  • Page 40: Operation Log

    1. Click the “Browse” button to select the path of the upgrade file 2. Click the “Upgrade” button to start upgrading the firmware. 3. The device will restart automatically Caution! Do not close the browser or disconnect the camera from the network during the upgrade.

  • Page 41: Search

    4 Search 4.1 Image search Click Search to go to the interface as shown below. The images saved on the micro-SD card can be found here.  Local Image Search Choose “Picture”—“Local”. Set time: select the date and choose the start and end time. Click to search the images.

  • Page 42: Video Search

    The descriptions of the buttons are shown as follows: Icon Description Icon Description Close: Select an image and Close all: Click this button to click this button to close the close all images. image. Save: Click this button to Save all: Click this button to select the path for saving the select the path for saving all image on the PC...
  • Page 43 Choose “Record”—“Local”. Set search time: select the date and choose the start and end time. Click to search the images. Double click on a file name in the list to start playback. Icon Description Icon Description Play button. After pausing the video, click Pause button.

  • Page 44: Micro-Sd Card Video Search

    Icon Description Icon Description Click it to play the next Watermark dislay. record. Click enable Full screen. Click it to disable audio; drag the display full screen. slider adjust Double click to exit volume after enabling full screen. audio. 4.2.2 Micro-SD card video search Click Search to go to the interface as shown below.
  • Page 45 The timetable can be shown in 24h/12h/2h/1h format by clicking the corresponding buttons. Video clip and downloading operations: Search the video files according to the above mentioned steps. Select the start time by clicking on the timetable. Click to set the start time and then this button turns green ( Select the end time by clicking on the timetable.

  • Page 46: Appendix

    C: Web port number has been changed: contact administrator to get the correct port number. D: Exclude the above reasons. Restore to default setting by Comelit Advance IP Tool. Comelit Advance IP tool cannot search devices. The anti-virus software in your computer may cause it. Please stop it and try to search device again.
  • Page 47 No sound can be heard. A：Audio input device is not connected. Please connect and try again. B: Audio function is not enabled at the corresponding channel. Please enable this function.

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