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  • Page 1 H.264 Multi-Profile 1-Channel Video Server Manual DN-16100-2...
  • Page 2 To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. For AC Adaptor to avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 3 Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview ..........................7 Introduction ........................ 7 Features ........................7 Minimum System Requirements ................. 8 Connections ........................10 Hardware Installation ....................... 12 Preparation ........................13 Search and Set up by IPWizard II ................13 Search ........................ 13 View ........................14 LAN ........................
  • Page 5 ONVIF ......................36 IP Filter ...................... 37 IP Notification ................... 37 Camera: Adjust Camera parameters ..............39 Picture ....................... 39 Privacy Mask ..................... 40 PTZ Setting ....................41 Preset Setting .................... 42 Tour Setting ....................42 System: Configure and maintain system ............44 System .......................
  • Page 6 Appendix F: Power Line Frequency ..................79 Appendix G: 3GPP ......................80 6/80...

  • Page 7: Overview

    Overview The user’s guide explains how to operate this video server from a computer. User should read this manual completely and carefully before you operate the device. Introduction This video server is an inexpensive and fully scalable surveillance device. Because the devices can be plugged into your existing local area network (LAN), you will potentially save thousands of dollars from unnecessary cabling.

  • Page 8: Minimum System Requirements

     Voice alerting while event triggered  Privacy masks  3D de-interlace and de-noise to improve picture quality  IEEE 802.3af PoE support (by model)  Digital WDR to provide clear images even under back light circumstances  Image transmission using an FTP or e-mail for event ...
  • Page 9 Package Contents User can find the following items in the package: Item Descriptions 1. This Unit is the main element of the product. 2. Power Adapter dedicates 12V DC electric power output to Video Server. 3. Power cable for external camera to supply 12VDC power to external camera (option) 4.

  • Page 10: Connections

    Connections Front Panel LAN Socket The LAN socket is a RJ-45 connector for connections to 10Base-T or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling. This Ethernet port built N-Way protocol can detect or negotiate the transmission speed of the network automatically. Please use Category 5 cable to connect the Video Server to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet switch or hub.
  • Page 11 Cable for I/O connectors: Name Number Function 12V DC output (300mA maximum) Digital signal input Digital signal output 485+ RS485 data + 485- RS485 data - Back Panel MIC in (audio in) Connect an external microphone to the Video Server. Micro SD Card Slot User can insert a micro SD card into this slot for recording.

  • Page 12: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation 1. Attach video source to Video Server To use this video server, user must supply video source to this device first. Typical, user may utilize box camera, doom camera, bullet camera, P/T/Z camera, Speed doom camera, or others as the video source.

  • Page 13: Preparation

    Preparation Search and Set up by IPWizard II When you installed the Camera on a LAN environment, you have two easy ways to search your Cameras by IPWizard II or UPnP™ discovery. Here is the way to execute IPWizard II to discover Camera’s IP address and set up related parameter in a Camera.

  • Page 14: View

    3C:49:37:07:01:02 View If IPWizard II finds network devices, View button will be available. Please select the device you want to view and click the View button. Then you could see the video from camera directly. Furthermore you could double click the left button of mouse to link to the network device by browser.
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  • Page 16: Lan

    In case you want to change the IP related parameters of wired interface, please select the device you want to configure and click the LAN button. Relative settings will be carried out as below. You could modify the relative settings of the selected device. Click “<<” button will quit the LAN setting procedure and click “>>”...

  • Page 17: Wireless

    In case, you do not want to change username and/or password, then just click “Submit” button to perform your setting accordingly. Click “<<” button will go back to previous page. If you like to change username and/or password of the device, just click the check button. Then, the related fields will show up as below.

  • Page 18: Upnp Of Windows Os

    Video Server will be very easy to be found. Note: Windows 2000 does not support UPnP feature. To discover your device, go to your Desktop and click My Network Places. Click the DN-16100-2. Then Internet Explorer will connect to this Video Server automatically. 18/80...

  • Page 19: Install The Device Behind A Nat Router

    Install the Device behind a NAT Router Once installed, the device is accessible on your LAN. To access the device from the Internet you must configure your broadband router to allow incoming data traffic to the device. If the device is installed on the LAN with a router, then it may get a dynamic IP address from the DHCP server.

  • Page 20: Access The Device From The Internet Explorer For The First Time

    Access the device from the Internet Explorer for the first time Start the web browser on the computer and type the IP address of the Camera you want to monitor as below: The Login Window of the Camera is prompted: Type in your login name and password under “USERNAME”...

  • Page 21: Logging In As An User

    That’s, type in “admin” on the “USERNAME” as a default name and leave PASSWORD textbox blank. Click “OK” button to start the main menu. According your browser’s security setting, the IE Web Page may prompt the “Security Warning” window. If so, select “Yes” to install and run the ActiveX control into your PC. Otherwise, the system will load the ActiveX silently.

  • Page 22: Operating The Video Server

    Operating the Video Server Start-up screen will be as follow no matter an ordinary users or an administrator. ActiveX Control Monitor Image Section Full 2-Way Screen Audio Monitor Image Section The image shot by the device is shown here. The date and time are displayed at the top of the window.

  • Page 23: Streaming Protocol

    Streaming Protocol User can select proper streaming protocol according to networking environment. Language The device could provide multiple languages to meet customer’s requirement. 2-Way Audio The device supports 2-way audio function. User can chose to enable or disable this function by toggling the icon below.

  • Page 24: Activex Control

    Camera direction Camera speed Preset Go tour Tour Auto pan Camera direction: Control camera up/down/left/right and home position. Camera speed: Choose the speed of Pan and Tilt. Preset: Add/Update the preset positions or go to one of these positions. Tour: Select one of the camera tours.

  • Page 25: Digital Zoom

    On the ActiveX control icon, click the LeftMouseButton, then a menu pop-up. This menu provides features that are unique to the ActiveX control. These features include: • “Digital Zoom”, • “Snapshot”, • “Record”, • “Volume”, • “About” Digital Zoom Click Digital Zoom to active this function as above. User can drag or scale the box over the video to adjust zoom ratio and position.

  • Page 26: Snapshot

    Snapshot Click Snapshot to activate this function. Press Snapshot button to take a picture. The image file is saved as JPEG format into your local PC. Select Browser, the pop-up window to select the save path and file name prefix, select OK to continue. If you like to retrieve the saved image, select the file to display the saved image by using any one of graph editing tools.

  • Page 27: Volume

    After stop recording, list the files, this file is named as Video_yyyymmddhhmmss.avi The ASF files can be display by the standard Windows Media Player, but it needs the DixectX 9.0 or later version to be installed. Volume Click Volume to activate this function. There are two control bars for speaker and microphone volume respectively.

  • Page 28: Administrating The Device

    Administrating the Device System Setting This function is only available for user logged into Video Server as administrator. Click on each menu name to display its setting page. Item Action Network Configure Network settings such as DHCP, DDNS, 3GPP, PPPoE and UPnP Camera Adjust camera parameters, position, and set camera tour...

  • Page 29: Network: Configure Network Settings

    Network : Configure Network settings Use this menu to configure the network to connect the device and the clients. This section provides the menu for connecting the device through Ethernet cable. 3C:49:37:07:01:02 MAC address: Displays the Ethernet MAC address of the device. Note that user cannot modify it. Obtain IP address automatically (DHCP): DHCP: Stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.

  • Page 30: Ipv6

    HTTP Port: The device supports two HTTP ports. The first one is default port 80 and this port is fixed. This port is very useful for Intranet usage. The second HTTP port is changeable. Users could assign the second port number of http protocol, and the WAN users should follow the port number to login.

  • Page 31: Https

    HTTPS HTTPS: Stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure HTTPS is a combination of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol with the SSL/TLS protocol to provide encrypted communication and secure identification of a network web server. HTTPS connections are often used for sensitive transactions in corporate information systems. The main idea of HTTPS is to create a secure channel over an insecure network.

  • Page 32: Ddns Service

    DDNS service DDNS: Stands for Dynamic Domain Name Server Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) provides you at least one IP address which you use to connect to the Internet. The address you get may be static, meaning it never changes, or dynamic, meaning it’s likely to change periodically.

  • Page 33: Pppoe

    DDNSHost: The domain name is applied of this device. User name: The user name is used to log into DDNS. Password: The password is used to log into DDNS. PPPoE PPPoE: Stands for Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet A standard builds on Ethernet and Point-to-Point network protocol. It allows your device with xDSL or cable connects with broadband network directly, then your device can dial up and get a dynamic IP address.

  • Page 34: Streaming

    PPPoE: To enable or disable the PPPoE service here. User name: Type the user name for the PPPoE service which is provided by the ISP. Password: Type the password for the PPPoE service which is provided by the ISP. IP address, Subnet mask, and Gateway (read only): Shows the IP information got from PPPoE server site.

  • Page 35: Upnp

    UPnP UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play, which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals. This device is an UPnP enabled Video Server. If your operating system is UPnP enabled, the device will automatically be detected and a new icon will be added to “My Network Places.”...

  • Page 36: Bonjour

    Bonjour Bonjour, also known as zero-configuration networking, enables automatic discovery of computers, devices, and services on IP networks. Bonjour uses industry standard IP protocols to allow devices to automatically discover each other without the need to enter IP addresses or configure DNS servers.

  • Page 37: Ip Filter

    IP Filter You can enter different user’s IP address which are allowing enter or denying by the device. IP Filter: To enable or disable the IP filter function here. IP Filter Policy: Choose the filter policy where is denying or allowing. IP Notification In case the IP address is changed, system is able to send out an email to alert someone if the function is enabled.
  • Page 38 TCP Notification: If enable this function, then the “TCP Server“, “TCP Port”, and “Message” fields need to be filled. TCP Server: Type the server name or the IP address of the TCP server. TCP Port: Set port number of TCP server. Message: The message will be sent to FTP server.

  • Page 39: Camera: Adjust Camera Parameters

    Proxy Port: Set port number of Proxy. Proxy Login name: Type the user name for the HTTP Proxy. Proxy Login Password: Type the password for the HTTP Proxy. Custom parameter: User can set specific parameters to HTTP server. Message: The message will be sent to HTTP server. Camera : Adjust Camera parameters Use this menu to set the functions of the camera parameters of the device.

  • Page 40: Privacy Mask

    Contrast: Large value will contrast camera heavily. Sharpness: Large value will sharpen camera. Local Video Output: Enable or disable the local video output. It’s useful for camera installation to check view angle and focus. However, it will save power and heat if disable this function. It will recommend user to disable this function once camera installed well.

  • Page 41: Ptz Setting

    Add and Delete: To add or delete the privacy mask windows, user can specify up to 7 windows to mask the video captured by this device. By dragging mouse on the image, you can change the position and size of the selected window accordingly. Name: Name of the specified privacy window.

  • Page 42: Preset Setting

    OSD Control: Choose the corresponding model for OSD control OSD Open: Control commands for Open function. OSD Close: Control commands for Close function. OSD Select: Control commands for Select function. OSD Back: Control commands for Back function. OSD Up: Control commands for Up function. OSD Down: Control commands for Down function.
  • Page 43 Tour Name: The group name of the sequence of camera tour. The maximum number of camera tour is 16. Running: Enable or disable this camera tour. Preset: Set the sequence of the tour. Maximum 16 points can be assigned. The selected preset position is added in the Sequence list from 1 to 16.

  • Page 44: System: Configure And Maintain System

    System : Configure and maintain system Use this menu to perform the principal settings of the device. System DIPS (Dynamic IP Service): To enable or disable the DIPS® (Dynamic IP Service) function. Device ID (for DIPS): It’s a unique number of each device for identification and this ID is used for DIPS. We provide another easier way to do the same job called Dynamic IP Service, DIPS®.

  • Page 45: Date & Time

    (4) Visiting our company’s web site, you can find DIPS service page as below: Enter your Device Number and press “OK” button. Then, a new web page will pop up and link to your device accordingly. You will see that DIPS is a much easier service than DDNS. Device Title: You can enter the name of this unit here.

  • Page 46: Maintenance

    PC Time: Displays the date and time of the connected PC. Adjust: - Synchronize with PC: Click this option to enable time synchronization with PC time. - Manual setting: Click this option to set time and date manually. - Synchronize with NTP: Click this option if you want to synchronize the device’s date and time with those of time server called NTP server (Network Time Protocol).
  • Page 47 Recall the device hard factory default settings. Note that click this button will reset all device’s parameters to the factory settings (including the IP address). Factory Default (Except the network setting): The unit is restarted and most current settings are reset to factory default values. This action will not reset the network setting.

  • Page 48: Video: Configure Profile

    4. In this web page, click “Browse” button. Select the Firmware binary file. 5. Once the firmware file was selected, click “Firmware Upgrade” button. 6. The upgrade progress information will be displayed. Once the uploading process completed, the device will reboot the system automatically. 7.

  • Page 49: Video Profile

    Text Overlay Setting: There are some important information can be embedded into image, including date, time, and/or text. User also can change the font color, background color, or Transparency. Video Profile Name: To assign a name to the selected profile. 49/80...
  • Page 50 Video Type: Video codec of the selected profile. If the H.264 encoder is selected, then there are 3 modes of profile selectable: baseline, main and high profile. Resolution: Show the resolution of the selected profile. ROI: Assign the selected profile as a ROI stream or not. (Only available for the profiles with max resolution) Rate Control: Defines the rate control method of this profile.

  • Page 51: Roi

    Warning!!! To enable the multicast streaming, you shall make sure your Intranet does support multicast function. Otherwise, your Intranet may occur network storm seriously. ROI means Region of Interest. Use this page to specify location of ROI windows. Only the maximum resolution profiles can be defined as ROI.
  • Page 52 Audio: To enable or disable audio function 52/80...

  • Page 53: User: Manage User Name, Password And Login Privilege

    Audio Type: To select audio codec Mute While PT: Mute the audio while pan and/or tilt motion Audio Mode: To select Simplex or Full duplex (2-way audio) mode Input Gain: To adjust gain of input audio Output Gain: To adjust gain of output audio User : Manage user name, password and login privilege Use this menu to add, update, or remove the usernames and passwords of the Administrator...

  • Page 54: E-Mail: Setup E-Mail Configuration

    PTZ Control: Authorize this user to control PTZ function or not. Add, update, and remove of Users account: Manage the user’s account of viewer user. E-Mail : Setup E-Mail configuration User may setup SMTP mail parameters for further operation of Event Schedule. That’s, if users want to send the alarm message out, it will need to configure parameters here first and also add at least one event schedule to enable event triggering.

  • Page 55: Event Detection: Setup Object Detection

    Enable: if authentication is required when an e-mail is sent. Authentication User name: Type the user name for the SMTP server if Authentication is Enable. Authentication Password: Type the password for the SMTP server if Authentication is Enable. E-mail From: Type the sender’s E-mail address.

  • Page 56: Audio Detection

    Included or Excluded Window: These windows can be specified as Included or Excluded type. Included windows target specific areas within the whole video image Excluded windows define areas within an Include window that should be ignored (areas outside Include windows are automatically ignored) Name: Name of the specified motion window.

  • Page 57: Storage: Status And Configuration

    Audio Alarm Level: Define the sensitivity value of audio detection. The lower value will be more sensitivity. Storage : Status and configuration SD Card This page shows the status of attached SD card. You may setup related parameters to manage the attached SD card also.

  • Page 58: Continuous Recording

    Host: Type the SAMBA server domain name or the IP address of the SMTP server. Share: Type the share folder of remote SAMBA server which the camera will upload files to this space. User name: Type the user name for the remote SAMBA server. Password: Type the password for the remote SAMBA server.

  • Page 59: Recording List: Files List Inside The Sd Card Or Samba Server

    Continuous Recording: Enable or disable this function. Record File Type: Choose a video profile to record. DISK: Save recorded files to SD card or remote SAMBA server. Path: Define the folder path for the recorded files. Restart: Be careful, click this button will delete all continuous files recorded in SD card or remote SAMBA server.

  • Page 60: Continuous Recording List

    Continuous Recording List This page only shows the continuous recording files which stored in SD card or remote SAMBA server. User may play or delete the selected file. 60/80...

  • Page 61: Event Server: Setup Ftp/Tcp/Http/Samba Server Configuration

    Event Server : Setup FTP/TCP/HTTP/SAMBA server configuration FTP Server You may setup FTP parameters for further operation of Event Schedule. That’s, if users want to send the alarm message to an FTP server, it will need to configure parameters here and also add at least one event schedule to enable event triggering as SMTP.

  • Page 62: Tcp Server

    FTP Path: Set working directory path of FTP server. FTP Passive Mode: Select passive or active mode connecting to FTP server. TCP Server In addition to send video file to FTP server, the device also can send event message to specified TCP server.

  • Page 63: Http Server

    HTTP Server The device also can send event message to specified HTTP server. Name: User can specify multiple HTTP servers as wish. Therefore, user needs to specify a name for each HTTP server setting. URL: Type the server name or the IP address of the HTTP server. Test: Check the HTTP server whether it is available or not.

  • Page 64: Samba Server

    Proxy Login Password: Type the password for the HTTP Proxy. Proxy Port: Set port number of Proxy. SAMBA Server The device also can send video stream to specified SAMBA server. Name: User can specify multiple HTTP servers as wish. Therefore, user needs to specify a name for each HTTP server setting.

  • Page 65: Event Schedule: Configure The Event Schedule

    SAMBA Path: Set working directory path of SAMBA server. Event Schedule : Configure the event schedule Setting This menu is used to specify the schedule of Event or Schedule Trigger and activate the some actions provided by this device. Where the Schedule Trigger will be activated by user-define interval without event happened.
  • Page 66 Action: Define the actions once event triggered. Example 1: Send file to FTP server by motion triggered always: Select event trigger Enable time: start from 00:00 to 24:00 every day Trigger by: Motion Area (Added in Object Detection page) Action : Send FTP (Add in Event Server -> FTP Server page) Example 2: Send file to E-Mail server by motion triggered from Friday 18:00 to Saturday 06:00 Select event trigger.
  • Page 67 Example 3: Enable Voice Alert every 10-minute during 18:00 to 24:00 from Monday to Friday. Type: Select schedule trigger and interval is 10-minute. Enable time: Select Monday to Friday, and set start time from 18:00 and keep work in 6 hours. Trigger by : You do not need to choose it, because this will be triggered every 10 minute Action : Voice Alert...

  • Page 68: Record

    Record User can choose the type of record file for event or schedule application. Record File Type: Choose a profile to record. Record File Prefix: Define the prefix of recorded filename. Pre-Trigger Duration: Define the maximum duration of pre-alarm. Best Effort Duration: Define the best effort duration of post-alarm.

  • Page 69: Port Status

    Port Status User can check the status of digital input and output (DIDO). Input Status: Show either inactive or active. Output Status: Show either inactive or active. 69/80...

  • Page 70: Appendix A: Alarm I/O Connector

    Appendix A: Alarm I/O Connector Some features of the Video Server can be activated by the external sensor that senses physical changes in the area Video Server is monitoring. These changes can include intrusion detection or certain physical change in the monitored area. For examples, the external sensor can be a door switch or an infrared motion detector.
  • Page 71 Explanation of External I/O Circuit Diagram: CAUTION! • THE LOW VOLTAGE/CURRENT CIRCUITS AND HIGH VOLTAGE/ CURRENT CIRCUITS ARE IN THE VIDEO SERVER CIRCUIT. THE QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN SHOULD DO THE WIRING NOT BY YOURSELF. INCORRECT WIRING COULD DAMAGE VIDEO SERVER AND YOU MIGHT RECEIVE THE FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK.

  • Page 72: Appendix B: Troubleshooting & Frequently Asked Questions

    Appendix B: Troubleshooting & Frequently Asked Questions Question Answer or Resolution Features The video and audio codec The device utilizes H.264, MPEG4 and JPEG triple compression to is adopted in the device. providing high quality images. Where H.264 and MPEG4 are standards for video compression and JPEG is a standard for image compression.
  • Page 73 setting up this device. • Check the firewall setting of your PC or Notebook. Internet Explorer does not Make sure that your Internet Explorer is version 6.0 or later. If you seem to work well with the are experiencing problems, try upgrading to the latest version of device Microsoft’s Internet Explorer from the Microsoft webpage.
  • Page 74 • If it’s not working after above procedure, reset Video Server to default setting and installed it again. • If the problem is not solved, the Video Server might be faulty. Contact your dealer for further help. Image or video does not •...

  • Page 75: Appendix C: Ping Ip Address

    Image Transfer on e-mail • Default Gateway and DNS server address should be set up or FTP does not work. correctly. • If FTP does not work properly, ask your ISP or network administrator about the transferring mode of FTP server. Pan/Tilt does not work.

  • Page 76: Appendix D: Bandwidth Estimation

    The replies, as illustrated below, will provide an explanation to the problem. If you want to detect any other devices conflicts with the IP address of Video Server, also can utilize the PING command but you must disconnect the Camera from the network first. Appendix D: Bandwidth Estimation The frame rate of video transmitted from the device depends on connection bandwidth between client and server, video resolution, codec type, and quality setting of server.

  • Page 77: Appendix E: Specifications

    Appendix E: Specifications Function Video Server Preset Points 128 preset points (maximum) Camera Tour 16 tours IP Module Video Video Encoder H.264, MPEG4 and Motion JPEG simultaneously (Tri-encoders) Video Profile 9 profiles simultaneously Frame Rate Up to 30fps in all resolutions 3D Noise reduction Color, brightness, sharpness, contrast, Hue Image Setting...
  • Page 78 Audio alerting output Video Buffer Pre- and post- alarm buffering General 128MB 16MB Power Supply 12V DC external power adapter IEEE 802.3af Power Consumption 4W (12VDC in) RJ-45 10BaseT/100BaseTX Video input (BNC connector) DC power jack 1 alarm input and 1 output RS485 Connectors External MIC input...

  • Page 79: Appendix F: Power Line Frequency

    Appendix F: Power Line Frequency COUNTRY VOLTAGE FREQUENCY COMMENTS *Neutral and line wires are reversed from that used in Argentina 220V 50 Hz Australia and elsewhere. *Outlets typically controlled by adjacent switch. Australia 230V* 50 Hz Though nominal voltage has been officially changed to 230V, 240V is within tolerances and commonly found.

  • Page 80: Appendix G: 3Gpp

    Appendix G: 3GPP To use the 3GPP function, in addition to previous section, you might need more information or configuration to make this function work. Note that to use the 3GPP function, it strongly recommends to install the Networked Device with a public and fixed IP address without any firewall protection.

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