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Summarization of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview
1.1 Brief Description
Introduces the Thermographic Cube Camera as a real-time temperature measurement device for various applications like fire prevention.
1.2 Function
Introduces the main functions of the device, including Temperature Measurement, Fusion, Audible Alarm, and Image Adjustment.
Chapter 2 Device Activation and Accessing
2.1 Activate the Device via SADP
Guides users on activating the device using the SADP software, including password creation and device status changes.
2.2 Activate the Device via Browser
Explains how to activate the device using a web browser, involving network cable connection and IP address configuration.
2.3 Login
Details how to log in to the device via a web browser.
2.3.1 Plug-in Installation
Explains the necessity and process of installing plug-ins for optimal display and operation across different OS and browsers.
2.3.2 Illegal Login Lock
Describes the feature to enhance security by locking the device after multiple failed login attempts.
Chapter 3 Temperature Measurement
3.1 Notice
Provides important notices for configuring the temperature measurement function, focusing on target orientation and pixel requirements.
3.2 Thermometry Flow Chart
Illustrates the process of configuring temperature measurement, including different modes and rules.
3.3 Automatic Thermography
Explains how to configure parameters for automatic temperature measurement and alarms based on thresholds.
3.3.1 Set Thermography Parameters
Details the configuration of various thermography parameters like temperature info display, units, range, and optical transmissivity.
3.3.2 Set Normal Mode
Describes how to measure the temperature of the whole scene and set alarms in Normal Mode with specific parameters.
3.3.3 Set Expert Mode
Guides on setting measurement rules from Point, Line, or Area and configuring parameters in Expert Mode for alarms.
3.3.4 Set Thermography Rule
Covers customizing rule names, selecting rule types (Point, Line, Area), and configuring measurement parameters.
3.4 Manual Thermography
Explains how to enable manual thermography to display real-time temperature by clicking on any position in the live view.
Chapter 4 Event and Alarm
4.1 Set Video Tampering Alarm
Details how to configure the video tampering alarm, including sensitivity, drawing detection areas, and response actions.
4.2 Set Video Loss
Explains the function to detect video signal loss and trigger linkage actions, including scheduling.
4.3 Set Alarm Input
Covers configuring external alarm inputs to trigger corresponding actions on the current device, including handling and scheduling.
4.4 Set Exception Alarm
Describes how to configure actions for exceptions like HDD full, HDD error, network disconnection, IP conflicts, and illegal login.
Chapter 5 Arming Schedule and Alarm Linkage
5.1 Set Arming Schedule
Guides on setting customized time periods for device tasks and alarm linkages.
5.2 Linkage Method Settings
Explains how to enable linkage functions when an event or alarm occurs.
5.2.1 Trigger Alarm Output
Details how to configure alarm output to send information to connected alarm devices upon alarm triggering.
5.2.2 FTP/NAS/Memory Card Uploading
Describes how to upload alarm information to FTP, NAS, or memory card.
5.2.3 Send Email
Explains how to configure the device to send email notifications with alarm information, including picture attachments.
5.2.4 Notify Surveillance Center
Details how to upload alarm information to a surveillance center when an alarm event is detected.
5.2.5 Trigger Recording
Explains how to configure the device to record video automatically when a detected action or event occurs.
5.2.6 Set Audible Alarm Output
Covers configuring audible alarm parameters for devices that support audible warnings as a linkage method.
Chapter 6 Live View
6.1 Live View Parameters
Introduces live view parameters, function icons, and transmission parameters settings.
6.1.1 Window Proportion
Explains different window size options available for the live view display.
6.1.2 Live View Stream Type
Guides on selecting the appropriate live view stream type based on user needs.
6.1.3 Enable and Disable Live View
Describes the function to quickly enable or disable live view for all channels.
6.1.4 Start Digital Zoom
Explains how to use digital zoom to view detailed information of any region in the image.
6.2 View Previous/Next Page
Describes how to switch live view among multiple channels when the number of channels exceeds window division.
6.3 Full Screen
Explains how to view the image in full screen mode and exit it.
6.4 Quick Set Live View
Offers quick setup for display settings, OSD, video/audio, and VCA resource settings on the live view page.
6.5 Set Transmission Parameters
Details how to adjust transmission parameters to solve display issues caused by network conditions.
Chapter 7 Video and Audio
7.1 Video Settings
Introduces settings for video parameters, including stream type, video encoding, and resolution.
7.1.1 Stream Type
Explains how to specify parameters for different stream types like Main Stream and Sub Stream.
7.1.2 Video Type
Guides on selecting whether to include video or video and audio content in the stream.
7.1.3 Resolution
Explains how to select video resolution based on needs, noting higher resolution requires more bandwidth.
7.1.4 Bitrate Type and Max. Bitrate
Details configuring bitrate type (Constant/Variable) and setting the maximum bitrate for video compression.
7.1.5 Video Quality
Explains how to configure video quality when Variable Bitrate Type is selected, noting bandwidth requirements.
7.1.6 Frame Rate
Defines frame rate and its importance for smooth video, noting bandwidth and storage implications.
7.1.7 Video Encoding
Introduces video encoding standards like H.264 and H.265 for compression.
7.1.8 Smoothing
Explains the smoothing parameter affecting stream smoothness and video quality.
7.1.9 Display VCA Info
Describes how VCA information can be displayed via Player or Video.
7.1.10 Set ROI
Guides on setting Region of Interest (ROI) encoding to prioritize specific areas for better quality.
7.1.11 Metadata
Explains metadata as raw data used for third-party integration.
7.2 Display Settings
Offers parameter settings to adjust image features, requiring separate configuration for multiple channels.
7.2.1 Image Adjustment
Covers adjusting Brightness and Contrast for optimal image display.
7.2.2 Image Adjustment (Thermal Channel)
Details background correction and manual correction for optimizing thermal channel image display.
7.2.3 Exposure Settings
Explains how exposure is controlled by iris, shutter, and photo sensibility, and manual mode settings.
7.2.4 Set Supplement Light
Guides on enabling supplement light for the device.
7.2.5 White Balance
Explains white balance for adjusting camera color rendition according to the environment.
7.2.6 DNR
Describes Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) for reducing image noise and improving quality in Normal and Expert modes.
7.2.7 Gray Scale
Introduces the gray scale function for optical channels, allowing selection of the grey scale range.
7.2.8 Set Palette
Explains selecting palette modes to display thermal grayscale images in color.
7.2.9 Set Target Enhancement
Covers setting colors for targets in different temperature ranges to quickly identify them.
7.2.10 Set Palette Range
Details displaying palettes for specified temperature ranges, with Manual and Auto options.
7.2.11 Mirror
Explains the mirror function for displaying the live view image normally when it's reversed.
7.2.12 Video Standard
Defines video standards like NTSC and PAL, and how to select them based on regional video systems.
7.2.13 Digital Zoom
Explains how to zoom in on the image, noting that larger zoom results in blurrier images.
7.3 OSD
Guides on customizing On-screen Display information like device name, time/date, and text overlay on video streams.
7.4 Set Privacy Mask
Explains blocking specific areas in the live view to protect privacy, making blocked scenes invisible.
7.5 Overlay Picture
Details how to overlay a customized picture (BMP format) onto the live view.
7.6 Set Picture in Picture
Describes overlaying images of two channels to view them simultaneously.
7.7 Set Manual DPC (Defective Pixel Correction)
Guides on manually correcting defective pixels in the image for accurate correction.
7.8 VCA Rule Display Settings
Explains customizing VCA rule display information, including font size and line/frame color.
Chapter 8 Video Recording and Picture Capture
8.1 Storage Settings
Introduces the configuration of common storage paths for video and captured images.
8.1.1 Set Memory Card
Guides on inserting, formatting, and defining quota for memory cards for file storage.
8.1.2 Set NAS
Explains configuring a network server (NAS) to store record files and captured images.
8.1.3 Set FTP
Details configuring an FTP server to save images captured by events or timed snapshots.
8.1.4 Set Cloud Storage
Describes uploading captured pictures and data to the cloud for storage and analysis.
8.2 Video Recording
Introduces operations for manual and scheduled recording, playback, and downloading recorded files.
8.2.1 Record Automatically
Guides on configuring automatic video recording during specified time periods based on different record types.
8.2.2 Playback and Download Video
Explains searching, playback, and downloading videos stored locally or on network storage.
8.2.3 Record Manually
Details how to manually start and stop video recording via the live view interface.
8.3 Capture Configuration
Covers capturing pictures manually or automatically and saving them.
8.3.1 Capture Automatically
Guides on configuring automatic picture capture based on timing or event triggers.
8.3.2 Capture Manually
Explains how to set image format and saving path, then capture pictures manually.
8.3.3 View and Download Picture
Describes searching, viewing, and downloading captured pictures from local or network storage.
Chapter 9 Network Settings
9.1 TCP/IP
Details TCP/IP settings for network operation, covering IPv4 and IPv6 configurations like DHCP and Manual modes.
9.1.1 Multicast Discovery
Explains enabling multicast discovery for automatic detection of online network cameras.
9.2 Port
Covers modifying device ports to avoid conflicts and lists various port types like HTTP, RTSP, and HTTPS.
9.3 Port Mapping
Explains setting port mapping to access devices through specified ports, with Auto and Manual modes.
9.3.1 Set Auto Port Mapping
Guides on enabling UPnP™ and selecting Auto mode for port mapping.
9.3.2 Set Manual Port Mapping
Details enabling UPnP™ and selecting Manual mode for port mapping, setting external to internal ports.
9.3.3 Set Port Mapping on Router
Provides steps for configuring port mapping on a router, including WAN connection and virtual servers.
9.4 Multicast
Explains multicast for group communication, including IP address, stream type, and video port settings.
9.5 SNMP
Covers setting SNMP network management protocol for alarm and exception messages.
9.6 Access to Device via Domain Name
Details using Dynamic DNS (DDNS) for network access by mapping the device's IP address to a domain name.
9.7 Access to Device via PPPoE Dial Up Connection
Explains configuring PPPoE auto dial-up for ADSL connection and obtaining a public IP address.
9.8 Enable Hik-Connect Service on Camera
Guides on enabling Hik-Connect service via Web browser or SADP software for remote access.
9.8.1 Enable Hik-Connect Service via Web Browser
Provides steps to enable Hik-Connect service through the camera's web interface.
9.8.2 Enable Hik-Connect Service via SADP Software
Details enabling Hik-Connect service using the SADP software for an activated camera.
9.8.3 Access Camera via Hik-Connect
Explains how to access the camera using the Hik-Connect mobile application.
9.9 Set ISUP
Describes registering the device on the ISUP platform for management and data transmission.
9.10 Set Open Network Video Interface
Guides on configuring user settings for the Open Network Video Interface protocol to enhance security.
9.11 Set Alarm Server
Explains configuring the device to send alarms to a destination IP address or host name via HTTP, HTTPS, or ISUP.
Chapter 10 System and Security
10.1 View Device Information
Explains how to view device details like model, serial number, and firmware version.
10.2 Search and Manage Log
Guides on locating and troubleshooting issues by searching and managing device logs.
10.3 Import and Export Configuration File
Details exporting current configuration and importing it to other devices for batch configuration.
10.4 Export Diagnose Information
Explains exporting diagnose information including running log, system, and hardware information.
10.5 Reboot
Describes how to reboot the device via the web browser interface.
10.6 Restore and Default
Guides on restoring device parameters to default settings or factory defaults.
10.7 Upgrade
Outlines the process of upgrading the device firmware using an upgrade package.
10.8 View Open Source Software License
Explains how to view the open source software license information of the device.
10.9 Time and Date
Covers configuring time zone, time synchronization, and Daylight Saving Time (DST) for the device.
10.9.1 Synchronize Time Manually
Guides on manually synchronizing the device time with a computer or by inputting date/time.
10.9.2 Set NTP Server
Explains using an NTP server for accurate and reliable time synchronization.
10.9.3 Set DST
Details how to set Daylight Saving Time (DST) based on the device's region.
10.10 Set RS-232
Explains using RS-232 for debugging and short-distance communication with peripheral devices.
10.11 Set RS-485
Describes using RS-485 for long-distance data transmission between the device and computers/terminals.
10.12 Set Same Unit
Guides on setting the same temperature and distance units across different setting pages.
10.13 Security
Covers improving system security by setting various security parameters.
10.13.1 Authentication
Explains improving network access security by setting RTSP and WEB authentication protocols.
10.13.2 Security Audit Log
Describes searching and analyzing security audit logs to detect intrusions and troubleshoot events.
10.13.3 Set IP Address Filter
Guides on enabling IP address filtering to allow or forbid access from specific IP addresses.
10.13.4 Set HTTPS
Explains enabling HTTPS for encrypted transmission and identity authentication for secure remote access.
10.13.5 Set IEEE 802.1X
Covers authenticating user permission for connected devices using IEEE 802.1X.
10.13.6 Set QoS
Details setting QoS (Quality of Service) to improve network delay and congestion by prioritizing data sending.
10.14 User and Account
Explains managing user accounts and permissions, including adding, modifying, or deleting users.
10.14.1 Set User Account and Permission
Guides on adding, modifying, or deleting user accounts and assigning different permission levels.
Chapter 11 Appendix
11.1 Common Material Emissivity Reference
Provides a reference table of common materials and their emissivity values.
11.2 Device Command
Mentions scanning a QR code to get common serial port commands for Hikvision thermal cameras.
11.3 Device Communication Matrix
Mentions scanning a QR code to get the device communication matrix for thermal cameras.
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