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Avigilon H4 and H5 Pro IP Camera Models:
H5PRO-B
H4PRO-B
 

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  • Page 1 Pro Camera Web Interface User Guide Avigilon H4 and H5 Pro IP Camera Models: H5PRO-B H4PRO-B  ...
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2016 - 2022, Avigilon Corporation. All rights reserved. AVIGILON, the AVIGILON logo, HDSM SmartCodec, AVIGILON CONTROL CENTER, ACC, ACCESS CONTROL MANAGER, and ACM are trademarks of Avigilon Corporation. Android is a trademark of Google LLC. Apple, Safari and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc, registered in the US and other countries.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction System Requirements Other Web Interface Guides Accessing the Camera Web Interface Creating the Initial User and Logging In Logging In Live View Saving a Still Image Setup General Network Configuring 802.1x Port-Based Authentication Switching 802.1X Authentication Profiles Deleting an 802.1X Authentication Profile Configuring SNMP IP Filter...
  • Page 4 Deleting Recorded Video SD Card Failures Digital Inputs and Outputs Microphone Speaker Users Adding a User Editing Users and Passwords Removing a User Keeping Usernames and Passwords After Firmware Revert System Upgrading the Camera Firmware Device Log Disable WebUI...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Avigilon High Definition IP cameras include a web interface that allows you to view the live video and configure the camera through a web browser. Before you access the web interface, make sure all the procedures described in the camera installation guide have been completed.
  • Page 6: Accessing The Camera Web Interface

    Accessing the Camera Web Interface After the camera has been installed, you need the camera's IP address to access the web interface. The IP address can be found in the following:   The Avigilon Control Center (ACC) software — Open the Setup tab to see the details of the selected camera.
  • Page 7: Logging In

     1. Enter a new User Name or keep the default administrator name.  2. Enter a new Password for the user. It is recommended to use a secure and complex password.  3. Confirm the new password.  4. For the first user, Administrator must be selected in the Security Group drop-down menu.  5.
  • Page 8: Live View

    Live View After you log in, the first page you see is the Live View. The Live View contains an image panel that displays the live video stream. Use the menu links in the top-left corner to navigate through the web interface. Click Live View any time to return to this page.
  • Page 9: Setup

    Setup Note: Certain options are not displayed if they are not supported by the camera model you are using or if you do not have the required user permissions. The factory default settings allow you to use the camera or encoder immediately after installation. If you have special requirements, you can customize the settings through the web interface.
  • Page 10: General

    General When you select Setup, the first page you see is the General page. The General page allows you to set the camera's identity. Tip: Features and options are disabled if they are not supported by the camera. Note: If a camera with video analytics or unusual motion detection is physically moved or adjusted, or if the focus or zoom level is changed, reset the learning progress to provide accurate results.
  • Page 11  6. From the Mode drop-down list, select the mode that the camera will operate in. This option is only displayed for higher bandwidth usage cameras.   Full Feature — This is the standard operating mode. Offers the full functionality of the camera. This mode will disable H.265 on 26 MP H5 Pro cameras.
  • Page 12: Network

    Network On the Network page, you can change how the camera connects to the server network and choose how the camera keeps time. Note: You can only set the HTTPS port, the RTSP port, and the NTP Server in the camera web interface.
  • Page 13  c. In the Static IPv6 Addresses field, enter the preferred IPv6 address. Click + for additional addresses. To change the prefix length, enter the preferred IPv6 address using Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) notation. For example, 2001:db8::1/32 would indicate the address prefix is 32-bits long.
  • Page 14: Configuring 802.1X Port-Based Authentication

     7. In the NTP Server area, indicate if you want the camera to use an NTP server to keep time.  a. Select the NTP source to use for keeping time:   Always use Avigilon Control Center NTP Server. Select this option if you want the camera to keep time through the Avigilon Control Center™...
  • Page 15: Switching 802.1X Authentication Profiles

      Select EAP-TLS for certificate authentication.   Configuration Name: give the profile a name.   EAP Identity: enter the username that will be used to authenticate the camera.   TLS Client Certificates: select the PEM-encoded certificate file to authenticate the camera.
  • Page 16: Ip Filter

     a. Read Community: enter the read community name for the camera. The name is used to authenticate SNMP traffic. Only SNMP management stations with the same read community name will receive a response from the camera.  b. Trap Destination IP: enter the IP address of the management station where the traps will be sent.
  • Page 17: Advanced Settings

     1. In the left menu pane, select Network > IP Filter.  2. Select the Enable IP Filter checkbox to enable IP filtering.  3. At the top of the page, select how the camera should filter IP addresses:   Allow Access: select this option to only allow access to the specific IP address entries you will make below.
  • Page 18  1. Go to the Advanced Settings page.  2. In the Encryption Engine drop-down list, select the type of encryption to use:   OpenSSL is the default option for encryption.   FIPS 140-2 enables FIPS 140-2 level 1 encryption.   NXP Secure Element enables the onboard trusted platform module (TPM) to securely store your encryption keys.
  • Page 19: Image And Display

    Image and Display Tip: Features and options are disabled if they are not supported by the camera. Note: If a camera with video analytics or unusual motion detection is physically moved or adjusted, or if the focus or zoom level is changed, reset the learning progress to provide accurate results. If the camera's image rate and compression or display settings are updated, the learning progress may reset automatically.
  • Page 20   If available, click Auto Focus to let the camera focus itself. Note: Once the focus is manually set, it will not change.  3. If the camera becomes defocused while in monochrome mode at night, adjust the IR Focus Offset slider to compensate for the focus shift caused by the built-in or external IR illuminators.
  • Page 21 page 29.   Day/Night Delay (seconds): Set the delay time, in seconds, before the Day/Night mode switch is made once the set threshold is reached.   Enable IR LED: You can manually enable or disable the IR illuminators that are installed on the camera.
  • Page 22   Exposure Offset: This is an advanced setting that allows you to compensate for unusual lighting conditions by setting an exposure offset value. Negative values result in a persistently darker image, and positive values result in a persistently brighter image.  ...
  • Page 23: Adjustments

      Equalization: This setting allows you to adjust the camera image to equalize the color difference between warm and cold objects. A lower value will make the warm objects more noticable. Increasing the value will result in a more balanced video image.  ...
  • Page 24: Compression And Image Rate

      Brightness: You can adjust the video’s brightness by entering a percentage number. 0 creates a dark image, while 100 creates a light-filled image.   Contrast: You can adjust the video’s contrast by entering a percentage number. 0 applies the least amount of contrast, while 100 applies the most contrast between objects in the image.
  • Page 25: Enabling Hdsm Smartcodec™ Technology Settings

    Note: The camera may automatically adjust compression quality in order to abide by the bandwidth cap specified.  1. In the Format drop-down list, select the preferred streaming format for displaying the camera video in the network video management software. If you are using the Onboard Storage feature, select H.264 or H.265. For more information, see Enabling Onboard Storage on page 26.
  • Page 26: Viewing The Rtsp Stream Uri

     1. Select the Enable check box to enable the HDSM SmartCodec features.  2. In the Min Image Rate field, enter how many images per second you want the camera to stream when there is no motion in the scene.  3. In the Idle Keyframe interval field, enter the number of frames between each keyframe (between 1 and 254) when there is no motion in the scene.
  • Page 27: Accessing The Still Image Uri

    Accessing the Still Image URI On the Compression and Image Rate page, you can access the last still image frame that the camera recorded.   To access the still image, click the URI link in the Still Image URI area. The last recorded frame of video from the camera’s secondary stream is displayed.
  • Page 28: Tamper Detection

     1. Define the motion detection area. The entire field of view is highlighted for motion detection by default. To define the motion detection area, use any of the following tools:   Click Clear All to remove all motion detection areas on the video image.  ...
  • Page 29: Analytics

    must persist in the scene before the tamper event is sent.  3. Click Apply to save your changes. Analytics On the Analytics page, you can enable the camera to send ONVIF compliant analytics metadata for cameras connected to a 3rd party VMS system. This option is disabled by default. CAUTION —...
  • Page 30: Enabling Onboard Storage

    Important: SD card failures can cause the camera to continuously reboot. To prevent this, the SD card will be disabled if persistent failures are detected. For more information, see SD Card Failures page 28. If you are using a CryptR micro card in the camera's SD slot for FIPS level 3 encryption, you will not be able to use onboard storage in the SD card slot.
  • Page 31: Onvif Profile G

      ONVIF Profile G ONVIF Profile G allows video management systems to retrieve video from a camera's onboard storage when there is a gap in the VMS video due to a network outage or similar event.   Cameras with firmware versions 4.4.0.X or later will have ONVIF Profile G already enabled.  ...
  • Page 32: Downloading Recorded Video From The Sd Card

    Downloading Recorded Video from the SD Card If you do not have enough bandwidth to download recorded video directly from the web interface, you can choose to download the recorded video directly from the SD card. To download recorded video directly from the SD card, perform the following:  1.
  • Page 33: Digital Inputs And Outputs

      The camera's video will overlay warning text on the video image: SD Card Recording Disabled! Replace card to re-enable. Note: The video overlay message can be disabled on the camera's Storage page by clearing the Enable video alert overlay on severe SD card failure checkbox.  ...
  • Page 34: Microphone

    For day/night switching controlled by an external digital input, the External option must be selected as the Day/Night Mode. For more information on configuring the day/night mode, see Image and Display on page 15.  d. Click Apply to save your changes. Once the digital input is connected to the camera, you will see the connection status in the Circuit Current State area.
  • Page 35: Adding A User

    Adding a User  1. On the Users page, click Add.. 2. On the Add User page, enter a User Name and Password for the new user.  3. In the Security Group drop-down list, select the access permissions available to this new user.  ...
  • Page 36: System

    the default username and password. When you enable this feature, the camera will continue to use the configured username and passwords, so the camera cannot connect to new servers without the appropriate credentials. Important: Forgetting your own username or password after enabling this setting voids your warranty.
  • Page 37: Device Log

    Device Log The Device Log page allows you to view the camera’s system logs and the camera access logs. The most recent log event is always displayed first.  1. In the Type drop-down list, select one of the following:   Access Logs —...

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