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Dahua VTO4202F-MN User Manual
Dahua VTO4202F-MN User Manual

Dahua VTO4202F-MN User Manual

Modular door station

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Modular Door Station
User's Manual
V1.0.0

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  • Page 1 Modular Door Station User’s Manual V1.0.0...
  • Page 2 Foreword General This manual introduces how to configure the villa door station (hereinafter referred to as "VTO") on the web interface. Safety Instructions The following categorized signal words with defined meaning might appear in the Manual. Signal Words Meaning Indicates a potential risk which, if not avoided, could result in property damage, data loss, lower performance, or unpredictable CAUTION result.
  • Page 3 Important Safeguards and Warnings The following description is the correct application method of the VTO. Read the manual carefully before use, to prevent danger and property loss. Strictly conform to the manual during use and keep it properly after reading. Operating Requirements Do not expose the device to direct sunlight or heat source.
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Foreword ................................I Important Safeguards and Warnings ......................II 1 Initializing the VTO ............................1 2 Login and Resetting Password ........................2 Login ....................................... 2 Resetting Password ................................... 2 3 Main Interface ..............................4 4 Local Settings ..............................5 Basic ........................................
  • Page 5 Initializing the VTO For first-time login or after resetting the VTO, you need to initialize it on the web interface. Power on the VTO. Enter the default IP address (192.168.1.108) of the VTO in the browser address bar. Make sure that the IP address of your PC is in the same network segment as the VTO. Device initialization Enter and confirm the password, and then click Next.
  • Page 6 Login and Resetting Password Login Before login, make sure that the PC is in the same network segment as the VTO. Go to the IP address of the VTO in the browser. For first-time login, enter the default IP. If you have multiple VTOs, we recommend changing the default IP address (Network >...
  • Page 7 If you did not set an email address during initialization, contact your supplier or  customer service for help. The security code will be valid only for 24 hours upon receipt.  If you enter the wrong security code for 5 consecutive times, your account will be ...
  • Page 8 Main Interface Main interface Table 3-1 Main interface introduction Function Description : Change the password and your email address. : Go to the main interface. : Log out, restart the VTO or restore the VTO to factory settings. General function If you restore the VTO to factory settings, all data except external storage will be deleted.
  • Page 9 Local Settings This chapter introduces the detailed configuration of the VTO. Basic Select Local Settings > Basic. Basic Configure the parameters. Table 4-1 Basic parameter description Parameter Description Select Villa Station or Small Apartment as needed. Device Type The default phone number for the management center is 888888, and Center Call No.
  • Page 10 Parameter Description Total SD Card Capacity Displays the total and used capacity of the SD card. You can click Format SD Used Capacity to delete all the data in the SD card. Format Auto Capture When the door is unlocked, the VTO will take two snapshots and save (Unlock) them to the SD card.
  • Page 11 Table 4-2 Video parameter description Parameter Description Select different resolution as needed: 1080P: 1920 × 1080. 720P: 1280 × 720. Video Format WVGA: 800 × 480. QVGA: 320 × 240. Main/Sub D1: 720 × 480. Stream CIF: 352 × 288. The larger the value, the smoother the video, but it requires more Frame Rate bandwidth.
  • Page 12 Access Control Settings This section introduces how to configure the two locks connected to the lock port or the RS-485 port of the VTO. 4.3.1 Local Select Local Settings > Access Control Settings. Local Configure the parameters. Table 4-3 Local access control parameter description Parameter Description Unlock Responding...
  • Page 13 Click Save. 4.3.2 RS-485 Select Local Settings > Access Control Settings, and then configure the parameters of the lock connected through the RS-485 port. See Table 4-3 for parameter description. Lock connected through the RS-485 port 4.3.3 Password Management Add a username and password used to unlock the door. Password management System Configure time parameters, NTP server, and more.
  • Page 14 System Configure the parameters. Table 4-4 System parameter description Parameter Description Date Format Select a format as needed. Time Format System Time Changing system time might cause problems on video searching and information publication. Turn off video recording and auto snapshot before changing it. Configure the time zone as needed.
  • Page 15 Click Save. Security Configure functions that involve device security. Select Local Settings > Security. Security Configure the parameters. Table 4-5 Security parameter description Parameter Description Enable the use of CGI command. CGI Enable We recommend turning it off. Otherwise, the VTO might be exposed to security risks and data leakage.
  • Page 16 Parameter Description We recommend turning it off. Otherwise, the VTO might be exposed to security risks and data leakage. Output encrypted bit stream through RTSP. RTSP Over TSL We recommend turning it on. Otherwise, the VTO might be exposed to security risks and data leakage.
  • Page 17 Wiegand Onvif User Add accounts for devices to monitor the VTO through the ONVIF protocol. If you delete an account, it cannot be undone. Select Local Settings > Onvif User. Click Add. Add an ONVIF user Enter the information, and then click Save. ONVIF devices can now monitor the VTO by using the account.
  • Page 18 Select an audio type, and then click Browse to select the audio file as needed. Change the sound prompt Click Upload.
  • Page 19 Household Setting This chapter introduces how to add, modify, and delete VTO, VTH, VTS, and IPC, and how to send messages from the SIP server to VTOs and VTHs when the VTO works as the SIP server. If you are using other servers as the SIP server, see the corresponding manual for details.
  • Page 20 Configure the parameters. The SIP server must be added. Table 5-1 Add VTO configuration Parameter Description The VTO number you configured. See Table 4-1 for details. Registeration Keep it default. Password Build No. Available only when other servers work as the SIP server. Unit No.
  • Page 21 Room number management Click Add. Add a room number Configure the parameters on the left. Table 5-2 Room information Parameter Description First Name Last Name Enter the information you need to differentiate each room. Nick Name Enter a room number, and then configure the number on a VTH to connect Room No.
  • Page 22 Using the VTO in a Small Apartment Log in to the web interface of the SIP server, and then select Local Settings > Basic. Device properties (2) Set Device Type to Small Apartment, and then click Save. Select Household Setting > VTH Management. You can add a single room number or add them in batches.
  • Page 23 Add a single room number Configure the information on the left. See Table 5-2 for details. Click Save. Adding multiple room numbers.  Add room numbers in batches Configure the information.  Unit Layer Amount: The number of floors in the apartment. ...
  • Page 24 Countdown notice Swipe the card on the VTO. Issue card Enter the username, click Save, and then click Confirm Send Card. Issued access card Other Operations Click to set it to the main card, and then the icon changes to .
  • Page 25 Issue fingerprint Enter a username, assign unlock permission as needed, and then click Save. Press your fingerprint on the scanner. VTS Management You can add a VTS to the SIP server, and then it can be used as the management center. It can also manage, call, or receive calls from all the VTOs and VTHs in the network.
  • Page 26 Add VTS Configure the parameters. Table 5-3 Add VTS configuration Parameter Description VTS No. The number of the VTS. Registeration Password Keep it default. IP Address VTS IP address. Click Save. IPC Setting You can add IPC and NVR to the VTO working as the SIP server, and then all the connected VTHs can monitor them.
  • Page 27 Add IPC Configure the parameters. Table 5-4 Add IPC configuration Parameter Description IPC Name Enter the name that identifies the IPC. IP Address IP address of the IPC. Username Web interface login username and password of the device. Password Port Keep it default.
  • Page 28 Log in to the web interface of the SIP server, and then select Household Setting > Status. Status Publish Information You can send messages from the SIP server to VTH devices, and view message history. 5.6.1 Send Info Log in to the web interface of the SIP server, and then select Household Setting > Publish Information >...
  • Page 29 History information...
  • Page 30 Network This chapter introduces how to configure the network parameters. Basic 6.1.1 TCP/IP You can modify the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, and DNS of the VTO. Select Network > Basic. TCP/IP and port Configure the parameters, and then click Save. The VTO will restart, and you need to modify the IP address of your PC to the same network segment as the VTO to log in again.
  • Page 31 Parameter Description log in to the VTO. Used for accessing the VTO with devices in other networks. See "6.2 UPnP" for TCP/UDP Port details. The unique digital identification of VTO for the SSL protocol. For first-time use or after changing the IP address of the VTO, you need to go through this process.
  • Page 32 6.2.2 Adding UPnP Services Select Network > UPnP. Click Add. Configure the parameters as needed. Add a UPnP service Table 6-2 Parameter description Parameter Description Service Name Enter the information as needed. Service Type Protocol Select TCP or UDP as needed. Internal Port Use port number from 1024 through 5000.
  • Page 33 SIP Server Select a server type as needed. The VTO you have logged in as the SIP server:  Enable SIP Server, and click Save, and then the VTO will restart. You can add VTOs and VTHs to this VTO. See the details in "5 Household Setting". If the VTO you have logged in does not SIP server, do not enable SIP Server;...
  • Page 34 Firewall Select one or more firewall types, and then enable them. Configure the parameters. Table 6-4 Firewall type description Type Description Select either Allowlist or Blocklist, and then add an IP address or segment Network Access which is allowed or denied to access the VTO. PING Prohibited The VTO will not response to ping to avoid ping attacks.
  • Page 35 Cybersecurity Recommendations Cybersecurity is more than just a buzzword: it’s something that pertains to every device that is connected to the internet. IP video surveillance is not immune to cyber risks, but taking basic steps toward protecting and strengthening networks and networked appliances will make them less susceptible to attacks.
  • Page 36 Enable HTTPS We suggest you to enable HTTPS, so that you visit Web service through a secure communication channel. MAC Address Binding We recommend you to bind the IP and MAC address of the gateway to the device, thus reducing the risk of ARP spoofing.