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Preface Thank you for purchasing the Marmitek H.264/MPEG4/MJPEG Day&Night or True Colour Megapixel Network Camera, a standalone system that can be connected directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. Equipped with a megapixel CMOS sensor, the camera allows you to capture a wider field of view with a resolution of up to 1280 x 1024.
Contents 1 .................... 5 H A P T E R ............... 5 NTRODUCTION AMERA 1.1 C ........5 HECKING THE ACKAGE ONTENTS 1.2 G ........6 ETTING TO AMERA 1.3 F ...........10 EATURES AND ENEFITS 1.4 S ............13 YSTEM EQUIREMENT 2 ..................14 H A P T E R .................
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Marmitek does not accept responsibility in the case of improper usage of the product or when the product is used for purposes other than specified. Marmitek does not accept responsibility for additional damage other than covered by the legal product responsibility.
HAPTER NTRODUCTION AMERA 1.1 Checking the Package Contents Check the items contained in the package carefully. You should have the following: One IPEyeAnywhere 241 / 341 Network Camera One AC Power Adapter One Camera Stand One External Antenna One Ethernet Cable (RJ-45 type) One Installation CD-ROM One Quick Installation Guide NOTE...
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d. USB Port allows you to connect an external USB device. It provides the power distribution up to 500mA. e. Internal Microphone allows the camera to receive sound and voice. Link LED indicates the camera’s network connectivity with the flashing green light. g.
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n. Ethernet Cable Connector connects the network cable, which supports the NWay protocol so that the camera can detect the network speed automatically. o. Audio-out Connector connects an external active speaker. IPEyeAnywhere 241 / 341...
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H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG, and 3GPP. z Flexible Audio Capability The built-in microphone of the Marmitek IP EyeAnywhere 241 / 341 camera provides on-the-spot audio via the Internet, allowing you to monitor the on-site voice. In addition, you can connect an external speaker to the camera to speak through the camera.
1.4 System Requirement z Networking LAN: 10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet; Auto-MDIX. WLAN: IEEE 802.11b/g/n z Accessing the Camera using Web Browser Platform: Microsoft® Windows® XP/Vista/WIN 7 CPU: Intel Pentium III 800MHz or above RAM: 512MB Resolution: 800 x 600 or above User Interface: Microsoft®...
NSTALLATION 2.1 Installing the Camera Stand The Marmitek IP Eye Anywhere camera comes with a camera stand, which uses a swivel ball screw head to lock to the camera’s screw hole. When the camera stand is attached, you can place the camera anywhere by mounting the camera through the three screw holes located in the base of the camera stand.
2.2 Connecting the Camera to LAN/WLAN Use the provided Ethernet cable to connect the Marmitek IP Eye Anywhere camera to your local area network (LAN). When you connect the AC power adapter, the camera is powered on automatically. You can verify the power status from the Power LED on the front panel of the camera.
HAPTER CCESSING AMERA 3.1 Using IPFinder The camera comes with a conveniently utility, IPFinder, which is included in the Installation CD-ROM, allowing you to search the camera on your network easily. 1. Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive to initiate the Auto-Run program.
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After you login into the Web Configuration of the camera, the Main screen will appear as below: The Main screen of the Web Configuration provides you with many useful information and functions, including: Live View/Setup Switch: z Click the button to configure the camera.
3.3 Configuring the IP Address of the PC If you are failed to access to the camera, please check the IP address of your computer. When you connect the camera to your computer directly to proceed with configuration of the camera, you need to set up the IP addresses to be in the same segment for the two devices to communicate.
4.2 Quick Setup 4.2.1 Using Smart Wizard The camera’s Smart Wizard lets you configure your camera easily and quickly. The wizard will guide you through the necessary settings with detailed instructions on each step. To start the wizard, click Smart Wizard in the left menu bar. Step 1.
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Step 5. Confirm Settings Click Apply to finish the wizard and reboot the camera. Click Prev to go back to the previous step(s) and change the settings; or click Cancel to end the wizard and discard the changes. IPEyeAnywhere 241 / 341...
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Step 5. Confirm Settings Click Apply to finish the wizard and reboot the camera. Click Prev to go back to the previous step(s) and change the settings; or click Cancel to end the wizard and discard the changes. NOTE Once you have set your Gmail account in step 2, the Email setting in Event Server Setting will be completed automatically.
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- Location: Enter a descriptive name for the location where is monitored by the camera. - Language Default: Select your favorite displayed language for the system. z Indication LED Control: This item allows you to set the LED illumination as desired. The available options include: Normal and OFF.
4.4 Network Settings The Network menu contains the networking related settings for the camera, such as the IP Setting, DDNS Setting, IP Filter, and Wireless. IPEyeAnywhere 241 / 341...
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2. Select the Provider from the pull-down list. 3. Enter the required information in the Host Name, User Name, and Password boxes. NOTE You have to sign up for DDNS service with the service provider before configuring this feature. z UPnP: The camera supports UPnP (Universal Plug and Play), which is a set of computer network protocols that enable the device-to-device interoperability.
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4.4.4 Network >> Wireless Setting The IPEyeAnywhere 241 / 341 supports WLAN while you use the wireless network. Select the Enable option to enable this feature. Wireless - Network ID (SSID): Keep the default setting of this option to connect the camera to any access point under the infrastructure network mode.
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Encryption: Select the WEP option to enable the data encryption feature to secure the camera within the wireless network. Format: Once you enable the Encryption feature, you need to determine the encryption format by selecting ASCII or HEX. ASCII format causes each character you type to be interpreted as an eight-bit value.
4.5 Setting up Video & Audio The Video & Audio menu contains four sub-menus that provide the video and audio settings for the camera. 4.5.1 Video & Audio >> Camera z Image Setting - Brightness: Adjust the brightness level from 0 ~ 100. - Saturation: Adjust the colours level from 0 ~ 100.
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The higher setting (VGA) obtains better video quality while it uses more resource within your network. - Video Quality: Select the desired image quality from five levels: Lowest, Low, Medium, High, and Highest. - Frame Rate: Select a proper setting depending on your network status.
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Select the area 1 or 2 from the Window pull-down list, and then click Enable. You can change the size and position of the area by holding and dragging the mouse. You can also change the colour of the mask area by clicking the Colour box and then selecting the colour you want.
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4.6.1 Event Server Setting >> FTP z FTP - Host Address: Enter the IP address of the target FTP server. - Port Number: Enter the port number used for the FTP server. - User Name: Enter the user name to login into the FTP server.
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- Encode Format: Select MPEG4 or H.264 as the encode format while recording. - File Format: Select MP4 or AVI as the file format while recording. NOTE The recorded video files in Network Storage are enclosed by MP4/AVI format without audio. 4.6.4 Event Server Setting >>...
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- Description: Enter a description for the uploaded video. - Keyword: Enter a keyword for the video so that the user can search the video easily. - Category: Select a category for the uploaded video. - Privacy: Set the account as Public or Private. IPEyeAnywhere 241 / 341...
4.8 Event Configuration The Event Config menu contains five sub-menus that provide the commands to configure event profiles. 4.8.1 Event Configuration >> General Setting z General - Snapshot/Recording Subfolder: You can assign a descriptive name for the subfolder to save the captured image/video files.
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4.8.3 Event Configuration >> Motion Detect Trigger z Motion Detect Trigger: Select the Enable option to enable the trigger function of the camera, so that you can send captured images within the detecting area to the FTP server, email receiver, or the Network Storage server, etc. You have to configure corresponding settings, such as FTP server and email server, to enable this feature.
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- Backup: Click Get the backup file to save the current configuration of the camera. - Restore: Click Browse to locate the backup file and then click Restore. z Update Firmware: You can upgrade the firmware for your camera once you obtained a latest version of firmware. - Current Firmware Version: This item displays the current firmware version.
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- When Storage Full: Select Stop Recording or Recycle – Delete Oldest Folder when the storage space on the USB device is full. - Encode Format: Set the encode format of the captured image as MJPEG or H.264. - File Format: Set the file format of the recorded video as MP4 or AVI.
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Software OS Support Windows XP/Vista, and Windows 7 Browser Internet Explorer 6.0 or above; Apple Safari 2 or above; Mozilla Firefox 2.00 or above Software UltraView Pro for playback/recording/ configuration features Operating Environment Temperature Operation: 0qC ~ 45qC; Storage: -15qC ~ 60qC Humidity Operation: 20% ~ 85% non-condensing;...
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Communication Communication has four components: sender, receiver, message, and medium. In networks, devices and application tasks and processes communicate messages to each other over media. They represent the sender and receivers. The data they send is the message. The cabling or transmission method they use is the medium.
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numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to F. For example, the decimal number 15 is represented as F in the hexadecimal numbering system. The hexadecimal system is useful because it can represent every byte (8 bits) as two consecutive hexadecimal digits. It is easier for humans to read hexadecimal numbers than binary numbers.
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your network request information from the Internet, the requests are forwarded to the Internet under the router's IP address. NAT distributes the responses to the proper IP addresses within your network. Network A network consists of a collection of two or more devices, people, or components that communicate with each other over physical or virtual media.
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SMTP The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is used for Internet mail. SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP was designed to provide a common foundation for managing network devices. Station In LANs, a station consists of a device that can communicate data on the network. In FDDI, a station includes both physical nodes and addressable logical devices.
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