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  • Page 1 Network Camera User Manual Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual UD05094B...
  • Page 2 Any and all information, including, among others, wordings, pictures, graphs are the properties of Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. or its subsidiaries (hereinafter referred to be "Hikvision"). This user manual (hereinafter referred to be "the Manual") cannot be reproduced, changed, translated, or distributed, partially or wholly, by any means, without the prior written permission of Hikvision.
  • Page 3 LOSS DATA DOCUMENTATION, CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, EVEN IF HIKVISION HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS. HIKVISION SHALL...
  • Page 4 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
  • Page 5 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that the user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. The precaution measure is divided into ‘Warnings’ and ‘Cautions’: Warnings: Serious injury or death may be caused if any of these warnings are neglected.
  • Page 6 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.) Cautions:  Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the camera.  Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock. ...
  • Page 7 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual the dome cover, clean the dome cover with clean soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol.  Make certain the installation location does not have reflective surfaces of objects too close to the camera. The IR light from the camera may reflect back into the lens causing reflection.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Requirement ................1 Chapter 2 Network Connection ................2 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN ............2 2.1.1 Wiring over the LAN ......................2 2.1.2 Activating the Camera ...................... 3 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN ............
  • Page 9 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual User Management ..................37 5.5.1 User Management ......................37 5.5.2 Online Users ........................40 Chapter 6 Network Settings ................41 Configuring Basic Settings ................41 6.1.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings .................... 41 6.1.2 Configuring DDNS Settings ....................43 6.1.3 Configuring PPPoE Settings .....................
  • Page 10 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 9.2.3 Configuring Dynamic Fire Source Detection ..............87 9.2.4 Configuring Fire Source Detection Shield ............... 88 VCA Configuration ..................90 9.3.1 Configuring Overlay & Capture ..................90 9.3.2 Configuring Camera Calibration ..................91 9.3.3 Configuring Shield Region ....................

  • Page 11: Chapter 1 System Requirement

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 1 System Requirement Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version CPU: 2.0 GHz or higher RAM: 1G or higher Display: 1024× 768 resolution or higher Web Browser: Internet Explorer 8.0 and above version, Apple Safari 5.0.2 and above version, Mozilla Firefox 5.0 and above version and Google Chrome 18 and above version.

  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Network Connection

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 2 Network Connection Note:  You shall acknowledge that the use of the product with Internet access might be under network security risks. For avoidance of any network attacks and information leakage, please strengthen your own protection. If the product does not work properly, please contact with your dealer or the nearest service center.

  • Page 13: Activating The Camera

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual  Refer to Figure 2-2 to set network camera over the LAN via a switch or a router. Figure 2-1 Connecting Directly Figure 2-2 Connecting via a Switch or a Router 2.1.2 Activating the Camera You are required to activate the camera first by setting a strong password for it before you can use the camera.
  • Page 14 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 2-3 Activation via Web Browser 3. Create a password and input the password into the password field. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 15 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Select inactive device. Input and confirm password. Figure 2-4 SADP Interface Note: The SADP software supports activating the camera in batch. Refer to the user manual of SADP software for details. 3. Create a password and input the password in the password field, and confirm the password.
  • Page 16 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 2-5 Modify the IP Address 6. Input the admin password and click Modify to activate your IP address modification. The batch IP address modification is supported by the SADP. Refer to the user manual of SADP for details.
  • Page 17 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 2-6 Control Panel 2. Click the Device Management icon to enter the Device Management interface, as shown in the figure below. Figure 2-7 Device Management Interface...
  • Page 18 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 3. Check the device status from the device list, and select an inactive device. 4. Click the Activate button to pop up the Activation interface. 5. Create a password and input the password in the password field, and confirm the password.

  • Page 19: Setting The Network Camera Over The Wan

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 2-9 Modifying the Network Parameters 8. Change the device IP address to the same subnet with your computer by either modifying the IP address manually or checking the checkbox of Enable DHCP. 9. Input the password to activate your IP address modification. 2.2 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN Purpose: This section explains how to connect the network camera to the WAN with a static IP...

  • Page 20: Dynamic Ip Connection

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 2. Assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to 2.1.2for detailed IP address configuration of the network camera. 3. Save the static IP in the router. 4. Set port mapping, e.g., 80, 8000, and 554 ports. The steps for port mapping vary according to the different routers.
  • Page 21 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 1. Connect the network camera to the router. 2. In the camera, assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to Section 2.1.2 for detailed IP address configuration of the network camera. 3.
  • Page 22 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 2-13 Normal Domain Name Resolution Steps: 1. Apply a domain name from a domain name provider. 2. Configure the DDNS settings in the DDNS Settings interface of the network camera. Refer to Section 6.1.2 Configuring DDNS Settings for detailed configuration.

  • Page 23: Chapter 3 Access To The Network Camera

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 3 Access to the Network Camera 3.1 Accessing by Web Browsers Steps: 1. Open the web browser. 2. In the browser address bar, input the IP address of the network camera, and press the Enter key to enter the login interface. Note: The default IP address is 192.168.1.64.

  • Page 24: Accessing By Client Software

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 3-2 Download and Install Plug-in Note: You may have to close the web browser to finish the installation of the plug-in. 6. Reopen the web browser after the installation of the plug-in and repeat steps 2 to 4 to login.
  • Page 25 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 3-3 iVMS-4200 Control Panel Figure 3-4 iVMS-4200 Main View...

  • Page 26: Chapter 4 Live View

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Chapter 4 Live View 4.1 Live View Page Purpose: The live view page allows you to view the real-time video, capture images, realize PTZ control, set/call presets and configure video parameters. Log in the network camera to enter the live view page, or you can click Live View on the menu bar of the main page to enter the live view page.

  • Page 27: Starting Live View

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual For IE (Internet Explorer) users, plug-ins as webcomponents and quick time are selectable. And for Non-IE users, webcomponents, quick time, VLC or MJPEG is selectable if they are supported by the web browser. PTZ Control: Perform panning, tilting and zooming actions of the camera.

  • Page 28: Recording And Capturing Pictures Manually

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 4.3 Recording and Capturing Pictures Manually In the live view interface, click on the toolbar to capture the live pictures or click to record the live view. The saving paths of the captured pictures and clips can be set on the Configuration >...
  • Page 29 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 4-3 PTZ Control Panel Click the zoom/focus/iris buttons to realize lens control. Notes:  There are eight direction arrows ( , ) in the control panel. Click the arrows to realize adjustment in the relative positions. ...

  • Page 30: Setting/Calling A Preset

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Patrol 4.4.2 Setting/Calling a Preset  Setting a Preset: 1. In the PTZ control panel, select a preset number from the preset list. Figure 4-4 Setting a Preset 2. Use the PTZ control buttons to move the lens to the desired position. •...

  • Page 31: Setting/Calling A Patrol

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 4-5 Calling a Preset 4.4.3 Setting/Calling a Patrol Note: No less than 2 presets have to be configured before you set a patrol. Steps: 1. Click to enter the patrol configuration interface. 2. Select a path No., and click to add the configured presets.

  • Page 32: Chapter 5 Network Camera Configuration

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 5 Network Camera Configuration 5.1 Configuring Local Parameters Purpose: The local configuration refers to the parameters of the live view, record files and captured pictures. The record files and captured pictures are the ones you record and capture using the web browser and thus the saving paths of them are on the PC running the browser.
  • Page 33 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual HTTP: Allows the same quality as of TCP without setting specific ports for streaming under some network environments. MULTICAST: It’s recommended to select MCAST type when using the Multicast function. For detailed information about Multicast, refer to Section6.1.1.

  • Page 34: Configure System Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 5.2 Configure System Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions below to configure the system settings, include System Settings, Maintenance, Security, and User Management, etc. 5.2.1 Configuring Basic Information Enter the Device Information interface: Configuration > System > System Settings >...

  • Page 35: Configuring Time Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Online Upgrade For some camera models, when memory card is mounted, you can click the Update button that appears on the right of Firmware Version text field to see if there is a new version available.
  • Page 36 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 5-4 Time Settings 2. Select the Time Zone of your location from the drop-down menu. 3. Configure the NTP settings. (1) Click to enable the NTP function. (2) Configure the following settings: Server Address: IP address of NTP server. NTP Port: Port of NTP server.

  • Page 37: Configuring Rs485 Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Note: If the camera is connected to a public network, you should use a NTP server that has a time synchronization function, such as the server at the National Time Center (IP Address: 210.72.145.44). If the camera is set in a customized network, NTP software can be used to establish a NTP server for time synchronization.

  • Page 38: Configuring Dst Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 5-7 RS-485 Settings 2. Set the RS485 parameters and click Save to save the settings. By default, the Baud Rate is set as 9600 bps, the Data Bit is 8, the stop bit is 1 and the Parity and Flow Control is None.

  • Page 39: Viewing License

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 5-8 DST Settings 2. Select the start time and the end time. 3. Select the DST Bias. 4. Click Save to activate the settings. 5.2.5 Viewing License Purpose: You can view the open source software licenses that are applied to the IP camera. Steps: 1.
  • Page 40 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual reboot, partly restore, restore to default, export/import the configuration files, and upgrade the device. Enter the Maintenance interface: Configuration > System > Maintenance > Upgrade & Maintenance.  Reboot: Restart the device.  Restore: Reset all the parameters, except the IP parameters and user information, to the default settings.

  • Page 41: Log

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual after upgrade. 5.3.2 Log Purpose: The operation, alarm, exception and information of the camera can be stored in log files. You can also export the log files on your demand. Before you start: Please configure network storage for the camera or insert a SD card in the camera. Steps: 1.

  • Page 42: System Service

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 5-11 Log Searching 4. To export the log files, click Export to save the log files. 5.3.3 System Service Purpose: System service settings refer to the hardware service the camera supports. Supported functions vary according to the different cameras. For the cameras support Automatic De-Icing, IR LED, Supplement Light, ABF (Auto Back Focus), Auto Defog, or Status LED, you can select to enable or disable the corresponding service according to the actual demands.

  • Page 43: Vca Resource Type

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 5-12 Enable Supplement Light 5.3.4 VCA Resource Type Purpose: VCA resource offers you options to enable certain VCA functions according to actual need when several VCA functions are available. It helps allocate more resources to the wanted functions.

  • Page 44: Security Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual • The function may not be supported by some camera models. 5.4 Security Settings Configure the parameters, including Authentication, Anonymous Visit, IP Address Filter, and Security Service from security interface. 5.4.1 Authentication Purpose: You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. Steps: 1.
  • Page 45 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 1. Enter the IP Address Filter interface: Configuration > System > Security > IP Address Filter Figure 5-15 IP Address Filter Interface 2. Check the checkbox of Enable IP Address Filter. 3. Select the type of IP Address Filter in the drop-down list, Forbidden and Allowed are selectable.

  • Page 46: Security Service

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 5-17 Modify an IP (3) Click the OK to finish modifying.  Delete an IP Address or IP Addresses. Select the IP address(es) and click Delete. 5. Click Save to save the settings. 5.4.3 Security Service To enable the remote login, and improve the data communication security, the camera provides the security service for better user experience.

  • Page 47: User Management

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Note: If the IP address is locked, you can try to login the device after 30 minutes. 5.5 User Management 5.5.1 User Management Purpose: The admin user can add, delete or modify user accounts, and grant them different permissions.
  • Page 48 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual ● STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
  • Page 49 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 3. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.

  • Page 50: Online Users

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 5.5.2 Online Users Purpose: You can see the current users who are visiting the device through this interface. User information, such as user name, level, IP address, and operation time, is displayed in the User List. Click Refresh to refresh the list.

  • Page 51: Chapter 6 Network Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 6 Network Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions in this chapter to configure the basic settings and advanced settings. 6.1 Configuring Basic Settings Purpose: You can configure the parameters, including TCP/IP, DDNS, PPPoE, Port, and NAT, etc., by following the instructions in this section.
  • Page 52 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 6-1 TCP/IP Settings 2. Configure the basic network settings, including the NIC Type, IPv4 or IPv6 Address, IPv4 or IPv6 Subnet Mask, IPv4 or IPv6 Default Gateway, MTU settings and Multicast Address. 3. (Optional) Check the checkbox of Enable Multicast Discovery, and then the online network camera can be automatically detected by client software via private multicast protocol in the LAN.

  • Page 53: Configuring Ddns Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual multicast group address. Before utilizing this function, you have to enable the Multicast function of your router.  A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. 6.1.2 Configuring DDNS Settings Purpose: If your camera is set to use PPPoE as its default network connection, you can use the Dynamic DNS (DDNS) for network access.
  • Page 54 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 6-2 DynDNS Settings  NO-IP: Steps: (1) Choose the DDNS Type as NO-IP. Figure 6-3 NO-IP DNS Settings (2) Enter the Server Address as www.noip.com (3) Enter the Domain name you registered. (4) Enter the User Name and Password. (5) Click Save and then you can view the camera with the domain name.

  • Page 55: Configuring Pppoe Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 6.1.3 Configuring PPPoE Settings Steps: Enter the PPPoE Settings interface: Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > PPPoE Figure 6-4 PPPoE Settings 2. Check the Enable PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature. 3. Enter User Name, Password, and Confirm password for PPPoE access. Note: The User Name and Password should be assigned by your ISP.

  • Page 56: Configure Nat (Network Address Translation) Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual You can set the port No. of the camera, e.g., HTTP port, RTSP port and HTTPS port. Steps: 1. Enter the Port Settings interface, Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > Port Figure 6-5 Port Settings 2.

  • Page 57: Configure Advanced Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual implementation of networks in the home and corporate environments. With the function enabled, you don’t need to configure the port mapping for each port, and the camera is connected to the Wide Area Network via the router. Steps: 1.
  • Page 58 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual information, and manage the camera remotely when it is connected to the network. Before you start: Before setting the SNMP, please download the SNMP software and manage to receive the camera information via SNMP port. By setting the Trap Address, the camera can send the alarm event and exception messages to the surveillance center.
  • Page 59 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 6-7 SNMP Settings 2. Check the checkbox of Enable SNMPv1, Enable SNMP v2c, Enable SNMPv3 to enable the feature correspondingly. 3. Configure the SNMP settings. Note: The settings of the SNMP software should be the same as the settings you...

  • Page 60: Configuring Ftp Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual configure here. 4. Click Save to save and finish the settings. Notes: • A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. • To lower the risk of information leakage, you are suggested to enable SNMP v3 instead of SNMP v1 or v2.
  • Page 61 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual FTP server login.  For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks, we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices. The password should be something of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.

  • Page 62: Configuring Email Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual anonymous access to the FTP server. Note: The anonymous access function must be supported by the FTP server. 6. Click Save to save the settings. 6.2.3 Configuring Email Settings Purpose: The system can be configured to send an Email notification to all designated receivers if an alarm event is detected, e.g., motion detection event, video loss, video tampering, etc.
  • Page 63 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual SSL or TLS and enable STARTTLS, emails will be sent after encrypted by STARTTLS, and the SMTP port should be set as 25. Note: If you want to use STARTTLS, make sure that the protocol is supported by your e-mail server.

  • Page 64: Configuring Https Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 6-9 Email Settings 4. Click Save to save the settings. 6.2.4 Configuring HTTPS Settings Purpose: HTTPS provides authentication of the web site and its associated web server, which protects against Man-in-the-middle attacks. Perform the following steps to set the port number of https.
  • Page 65 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 6-10 HTTPS Configuration Interface 3. Create the self-signed certificate or authorized certificate.  Create the self-signed certificate (1) Select Create Self-signed Certificate as the Installation Method. (2) Click Create button to enter the creation interface. Figure 6-11 Create Self-signed Certificate (3) Enter the country, host name/IP, validity and other information.

  • Page 66: Configuring Qos Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual (3) Download the certificate request and submit it to the trusted certificate authority for signature. (4) After receiving the signed valid certificate, import the certificate to the device. 4. There will be the certificate information after your successfully creating and installing the certificate.

  • Page 67: Configuring 802.1X Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 2. Configure the QoS settings, including Video/Audio DSCP, Event/Alarm DSCP and Management DSCP. The valid value range of the DSCP is 0 to 63. The bigger the DSCP value is, the higher the priority is. Note: DSCP refers to the Differentiated Service Code Point;...
  • Page 68 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 6-14 802.1X Settings 2. Check the Enable IEEE 802.1X checkbox to enable the feature. 3. Configure the 802.1X settings, including Protocol, EAPOL version, User Name, Password and Confirm. Note: The EAPOL version must be identical with that of the router or the switch. 4.

  • Page 69: Chapter 7 Video/Audio Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 7 Video/Audio Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions below to configure the video setting, audio settings, ROI, and Display info. on Stream. 7.1 Configuring Video Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Video Settings interface, Configuration > Video/Audio > Video Figure 7-1 Video Settings 2.
  • Page 70 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual reboot the system and enable the third stream. • The main stream is usually for recording and live view with good bandwidth, and the sub-stream can be used for live view when the bandwidth is limited. •...
  • Page 71 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual selectable. H.265 is a new encoding technology. Compared with H.264, it reduces the transmission bitrate under the same resolution, frame rate and image quality. Note: Selectable video encoding types may vary according to different camera modes.

  • Page 72: Configuring Audio Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual bitrate in the long term. The camera needs at least 3 days to adapt to a fixed monitoring scene. Max. Average Bitrate: When you set a maximum bitrate, its corresponding recommended maximum average bitrate will be shown in the Max. Average Bitrate box. You can also set the maximum average bitrate manually from 32 Kbps to the value of the set maximum bitrate.

  • Page 73: Configuring Roi Encoding

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 7-2 Audio Settings 2. Configure the following settings. Note: Audio settings vary according to different camera models. Audio Encoding: G.722.1, G.711 ulaw, G.711alaw, G.726, MP2L2 and PCM are selectable. For MP2L2, the Sampling Rate and Audio Stream Bitrate are configurable.
  • Page 74 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 7-3 Region of Interest Settings Steps: 1. Enter the ROI settings interface: Configuration > Video/Audio > ROI. 2. Select the Stream Type for ROI encoding. 3. Check the checkbox of Enable under Fixed Region item. 4.
  • Page 75 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual (5) Enter a region name for the chosen region. (6) Click Save the save the settings of ROI settings for chosen fixed region. (7) Repeat steps (1) to (6) to setup other fixed regions. 5.

  • Page 76: Chapter 8 Image Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 8 Image Settings Purpose: Follow the instructions in this chapter to configure the image parameters, including display settings, OSD settings, privacy mask, and picture overlay. 8.1 Configuring Display Settings Purpose: Configure the image adjustment, exposure settings, day/night switch, backlight settings, white balance, image enhancement, video adjustment, and other parameters in display settings.
  • Page 77 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual default value is 50. Contrast describes the contrast of the image, which ranges from 1~100, and the default value is 50. FFC (Flat Field Correction) improves the quality in digital imaging. It can remove artifacts from 2-D images that are caused by variations in the pixel-to-pixel sensitivity of the detector or by distortions in the optical path.

  • Page 78: Configuring Osd Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Mirror: It mirrors the image so you can see it inversed. Left/Right, Up/Down, Center, and OFF are selectable. Video Standard: 50 Hz and 60 Hz are selectable. Choose according to the different video standards; normally 50 Hz for PAL standard and 60 Hz for NTSC standard.

  • Page 79: Configuring Privacy Mask

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Steps: 1. Enter the OSD Settings interface: Configuration > Image > OSD Settings. 2. Check the corresponding checkbox to select the display of camera name, date or week if required. 3. Edit the camera name in the text field of Camera Name. 4.

  • Page 80: Configuring Picture Overlay

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 8-3 Privacy Mask Settings 4. Click and drag the mouse in the live video window to draw the mask area. Note: You are allowed to draw up to 4 areas on the same image. 5.

  • Page 81: Configuring Dpc (Defective Pixel Correction)

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 8-4 Picture Overlay 2. Click Browse to select a picture. 3. Click Upload to upload it. 4. Check Enable Picture Overlay checkbox to enable the function. 5. Set X Coordinate and Y Coordinate values adjust the picture position on the image.

  • Page 82: Configuring Vca Rule Display

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 8-5 Defective Pixel Correction 2. Select the mode. The following takes manual mode as an example. 3. Click on the image to select the defective pixel. The cursor on the image will move to the clicked position. You can click to slightly adjust the cursor position.
  • Page 83 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Note: This function is only available to certain camera models. Steps: 1. Enter the VCA Rule Display Settings interface: Configuration > Image > VCA Rule Display 2. Select the desired font size and the line and frame color for the normal, pre-alarm and alarm.

  • Page 84: Chapter 9 Event Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 9 Event Settings This section explains how to configure the network camera to respond to alarm events, including basic event and smart event. 9.1 Basic Events You can configure the basic events by following the instructions in this section, including motion detection, video tampering, alarm input, alarm output, and exception, etc.
  • Page 85 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 3. Check the checkbox of Enable Dynamic Analysis for Motion if you want to mark the detected objects with green rectangles. Select Disable for rules if you don’t want the detected objected displayed Note: with the green rectangles.
  • Page 86 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 9-2 Arming Schedule Steps: 1. Click Arming Schedule to edit the arming schedule. 2. Click on the time bar and drag the mouse to select the time period. Figure 9-3 Arming Schedule Note: Click on the selected time period, you can adjust the time period to the desired time by either moving the time bar or input the exact time period.
  • Page 87 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 4. Move the mouse to the end of each day, a copy dialogue box pops up, and you can copy the current settings to other days. 5. Click Save to save the settings. The time of each period can’t be overlapped. Up to 8 periods can be configured Note: for each day.
  • Page 88 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual  Upload to FTP/Memory Card/NAS Capture the image when an alarm is triggered and upload the picture to a FTP server. Notes: ● Set the FTP address and the remote FTP server first. Refer to 6.2.2for detailed information.
  • Page 89 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 9-5 Expert Mode of Motion Detection  Day/Night Switch OFF Steps: 1. Draw the detection area as in the normal configuration mode. Up to 8 areas are supported. 2. Select OFF for Switch Day and Night Settings. 3.

  • Page 90: Configuring Video Tampering Alarm

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual the selected area in the daytime. 5. Slide the cursor to adjust the sensitivity and proportion of object on the area for the selected area at night. 6. Set the arming schedule and linkage method as in the normal configuration mode. 7.
  • Page 91 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 1. Enter the video tampering Settings interface, Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Video Tampering. Figure 9-7 Video Tampering Alarm 2. Check Enable Video Tampering checkbox to enable the video tampering detection. 3. Set the video tampering area. Refer to Task 1: Set the Motion Detection Area in Section 9.1.1.

  • Page 92: Configuring Alarm Input

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual are selectable. Please refer to Task 3: Set the Linkage Method for Motion Detection in Section 9.1.1. 6. Click Save to save the settings. 9.1.3 Configuring Alarm Input Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm Input Settings interface: Configuration > Event > Basic Event >...

  • Page 93: Configuring Alarm Output

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Detection in Section 9.1.1. 5. You can copy your settings to other alarm inputs. 6. Click Save to save the settings. 9.1.4 Configuring Alarm Output Figure 9-9 Alarm Output Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm Output Settings interface: Configuration> Event > Basic Event >...

  • Page 94: Handling Exception

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual motion detection Refer to Task 2: Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 9.1.1. 5. You can copy the settings to other alarm outputs. 6. Click Save to save the settings. 9.1.5 Handling Exception The exception type can be HDD full, HDD error, network disconnected, IP address conflicted and illegal login to the cameras.
  • Page 95 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Audio exception detection function detects the abnormal sounds in the surveillance scene, such as the sudden increase/decrease of the sound intensity, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Note: Audio exception detection function varies according to different camera models.

  • Page 96: Configuring Scene Change Detection

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual change should be to trigger the detection.  Sound Intensity Threshold: Range [1-100], it can filter the sound in the environment, the louder the environment sound, the higher the value should be. You can adjust it according to the real environment. ...

  • Page 97: Configuring Dynamic Fire Source Detection

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 9-12 Scene Change Detection 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the function. 3. Click-and-drag the slider to set the detection sensitivity. The sensitivity value ranges from 1 to 100, and the higher the value is, the more easily the change of scene can trigger the alarm.

  • Page 98: Configuring Fire Source Detection Shield

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Event > Smart Event > Dynamic Fire Source Detection 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Dynamic Fire Source Detection to enable the function. Figure 9-13 Configuring Dynamic Fire Source Detection 3. Check the checkbox of Display Fire Source Frame on Stream to display a red frame around the fire source on stream when fire occurs.
  • Page 99 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual source detection. Steps: 1. Enter Configuration > Event > Smart Event > Fire Source Detection Shield. 2. Check the checkbox to enable the fire and smoke detection. 3. Click Draw Area; click and drag the mouse in the live video window to draw the area.

  • Page 100: Vca Configuration

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual delete it from the list; you can also define the color of the regions. 8. Check the checkbox of Enable Fire Source Detection Shield to enable this function. Note: You are allowed to draw up to 24 areas on the same image. 9.3 VCA Configuration 9.3.1 Configuring Overlay &...

  • Page 101: Configuring Camera Calibration

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual the uploaded alarm picture if the checkbox is checked. Display Rule info. on Alarm Picture: The captured target and the configured area will be framed on the alarm picture. Note: Make sure the rules are enabled in your local settings. Go to Configuration >...

  • Page 102: Configuring Shield Region

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 9-16 Draw on Live View Window Note: Set 4 to 8 valid calibration lines for the camera. See figure below, 4 vertical lines are recommended. Make sure you separate the vertical lines at the left, middle and right of the image respectively.

  • Page 103: Configuring Rule

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 3. Click the hexagons sign t to draw shield area by left click end-points in the live view window, and right click to finish the area drawing. Notes:  Polygon area with up to 10 sides is supported. ...
  • Page 104 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 9-17 Configure the Rule Filter type: Pixels and Actual Size are selectable. If Pixels is selected, draw the area of maximum size and minimum size on the live video for each rule. If Actual Size is selected, input the length and width of the maximum size and minimum size.

  • Page 105: Advanced Configuration

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual to left click on the live video to set the end points of the area and right click to finish the area drawing. Note: If the live view is stopped, the detection area / line cannot be draw and the rules cannot be set.
  • Page 106 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Detection Sensitivity [0~4]: Refers to the sensitivity of the camera detects a target. The higher the value, the easier a target be recognized, and the higher the misinformation is. The default value of 3 is recommended. Background Update Rate [0~4]: It refers to the speed of the new scene replaces the previous scene.

  • Page 107: Temperature Measurement

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Pixel: Click Minimum Size to draw the rectangle of the min. size on the live view. And click Maximum Size to draw the rectangle of the max. size on the live view. The target is smaller than the min. size or larger than the max. size will be filtered.
  • Page 108 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 9-19 Basic Settings 2. Check the checkboxes of the interface to set the temperature measurement configurations.  Enable Temperature Measurement: Check the checkbox to enable temperature measurement function.  Enable Color-Temperature: Check the checkbox to display temperature pallet in live view.

  • Page 109: Advanced Settings

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual (° F)/ Degree Kelvin (K).  Temperature Range: Set the temperature range.  Emissivity: Set the emissivity of your target. Note: The emissivity of each object is different.  Algorithm Version: View the version of current algorithm. ...
  • Page 110 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 9-20 Temperature Measurement Configuration Emissivity: Set the emissivity of your target. Note: The emissivity of each object is different. Distance (m): The straight-line distance between the target and the device. Pre-Alarm Threshold: Set the pre-alarm temperature and the device sends pre-alarm when its rule temperature exceeds pre-alarm temperature.
  • Page 111 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 9-21 Temperature Measurement Configuration 1) Set the alarm rule: Select a temperature measurement rule from the rule list and configure the parameters. Name: You can customize the rule name. Type: Select Point, Line, or Frame as rule type. Emissivity: Set the emissivity of your target.
  • Page 112 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Tolerance Temperature: The device judges whether the triggered alarm stops until the device temperature/temperature difference is lower than rule temperature by tolerance temperature. E.g., set tolerance temperature as 3° C, set alarm temperature as 55°...
  • Page 113 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 9-23 Alarm Rule Settings (Line) b) Set the alarm rule. c) Set the Alarm Temperature, Pre-Alarm Temperature, and Tolerance Temperature. E.g., select Alarm Rule as Min. Temperature is Lower than, and set the Alarm Temperature to 40 °...
  • Page 114 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Temperature. E.g., select Alarm Rule as Temperature Difference is Higher than, and set the Alarm Temperature to 10 ° C, and the device alarms when the difference between the minimum temperature and the maximum temperature of the region is higher than 10 °...

  • Page 115: Linkage Method

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual device ability). 4. Click Save to save the settings. 9.4.3 Linkage Method Purpose: Set the linkage method of the alarm. Steps: 1. Enter Configuration > Temperature Measurement > Linkage Method. 2. Set the arming schedule and linkage method. ...

  • Page 116: Chapter 10 Storage Settings

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 10 Storage Settings Before you start: To configure record settings, please make sure that you have the network storage device or local storage device configured. 10.1 Configuring Record Schedule Purpose: There are two kinds of recording for the cameras: manual recording and scheduled recording.
  • Page 117 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 10-2 Record Parameters  Pre-record: The time you set to start recording before the scheduled time or the event. For example, if an alarm triggers recording at 10:00, and the pre-record time is set as 5 seconds, the camera starts to record at 9:59:55. The Pre-record time can be configured as No Pre-record, 5s, 10s, 15s, 20s, 25s, 30s or not limited.
  • Page 118 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual please refer to the Task 1: Set the Motion Detection Area in the Section 9.1.1.  Record Triggered by Alarm If you select Alarm, the video will be recorded when the alarm is triggered via the external alarm input channels.

  • Page 119: Configure Capture Schedule

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 10.2 Configure Capture Schedule Purpose: You can configure the scheduled snapshot and event-triggered snapshot. The captured picture can be stored in the local storage or network storage. Steps: 1. Enter the Capture Settings interface: Configuration > Storage > Storage Settings >...
  • Page 120 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 4. Click Save to save the settings. 5. Go to Capture Parameters tab to configure the capture parameters. (1) Check the Enable Timing Snapshot checkbox to enable continuous snapshot. (2) Select the picture format, resolution, quality and capture interval. (3) Check the Enable Event-triggered Snapshot checkbox to enable event-triggered snapshot.

  • Page 121: Configuring Net Hdd

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 10.3 Configuring Net HDD Before you start: The network disk should be available within the network and properly configured to store the recorded files, log files, pictures, etc. Steps: 1. Add Net HDD. (1) Enter the Net HDD settings interface, Configuration > Storage > Storage Management >...
  • Page 122 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. (4) Click Save to add the network disk. 2. Initialize the added network disk. (1) Enter the HDD Settings interface, Configuration > Storage > Storage Management > HDD Management, in which you can view the capacity, free space, status, type and property of the disk.

  • Page 123: Memory Card Detection

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure 10-9 Quota Settings Note: Up to 8 NAS disks can be connected to the camera. 10.4 Memory Card Detection Purpose: With memory card detection, you can view the memory card status, lock your memory card, and receive notification when your memory card is detected abnormal.
  • Page 124 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 2. View the memory card status on Status Detection tab. Remaining Lifespan: It shows the percentage of the remaining lifespan. The lifespan of a memory card may be influenced by factors such as its capacity and the bitrate.

  • Page 125: Configuring Lite Storage

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual HDD Management interface to unlock the memory card manually. Select the memory card, and click the Unlock button shown next to the Format button. Then input the correct password to unlock it. Notes: • The memory card can only be read and written in when it is unlocked.
  • Page 126 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual 3. Input the storage time in the text field. You can view the available space of the SD card on the page. 4. Click Save to save the settings.

  • Page 127: Chapter 11 Playback

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 11 Playback Purpose: This section explains how to view the remotely recorded video files stored in the network disks or SD cards. Steps: 1. Click Playback on the menu bar to enter playback interface. Figure 11-1 Playback Interface 2.
  • Page 128 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual process. Figure 11-3 Playback Toolbar Table 11-1 Description of the buttons Button Operation Button Operation Play Capture a picture Start/Stop clipping Pause video files Audio on and adjust Stop volume/Mute Speed down Download Speed up Playback by frame Enable/Disable digital zoom...

  • Page 129: Chapter 12 Picture

    Network Camera User Manual Chapter 12 Picture Click Picture to enter the picture searching interface. You can search, view, and download the pictures stored in the local storage or network storage. Notes:  Make sure HDD, NAS or memory card are properly configured before you process the picture search.

  • Page 130: Appendix

    Network Camera User Manual Appendix Appendix 1 SADP Software Introduction  Description of SADP SADP (Search Active Devices Protocol) is a kind of user-friendly and installation-free online device search tool. It searches the active online devices within your subnet and displays the information of the devices.
  • Page 131 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual You can also click to refresh the online device list manually. The newly searched devices will be added to the list. You can click on each column heading to order the information; you can click to expand the device table and hide the network parameter panel on the right side, or click to show the network parameter panel.
  • Page 132 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Figure A.1.2 Modify Network Parameters...

  • Page 133: Appendix 2 Port Mapping

    Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual Appendix 2 Port Mapping The following settings are for TP-LINK router (TL-WR641G). The settings vary depending on different models of routers. Steps: 1. Select the WAN Connection Type, as shown below: Figure A.2.1 Select the WAN Connection Type 2.
  • Page 134 Thermal Network Bullet Camera User Manual another camera as 81, 8001, 555, 8201 with IP 192.168.1.24. Refer to the steps as below: Steps: 1. As the settings mentioned above, map the port 80, 8000, 554 and 8200 for the network camera at 192.168.1.23 2.
  • Page 135 Network Camera User Manual...

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