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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Table of Contents Overview3 Read before use ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3 Package contents ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������3 Physical description ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������4 Installation 6 Hardware installation �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������6 Network deployment ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������7 Software installation ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������10 Accessing the Network Camera  11 Using web browsers ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 3: Overview3

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Overview VIVOTEK unveils its first intelligent network camera IP7251 in the line of progressive-scan series which incorporates embedded video content analysis� The intelligent detection effectively raises the sensitivity of this network camera and makes your monitoring tasks easier with correct information�...
  • Page 4: Physical Description

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Physical description Front panel Light sensor Built-in MIC Status LED Back panel External/Internal MIC switch MIC in Audio out Ethernet 10/100 Power cord socket RJ45 socket General I/O Indented reset button...
  • Page 5: Status Led

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions DI/DO Diagram Refer to the following illustration for connection method� PIN 1 Power+12V PIN 2 Digital output +12V PIN 3 Digital input PIN 4 Ground Status LED The LED indicates the status of the Network Camera�...
  • Page 6: Installation 6

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Hardware Reset There is an indented reset button on the back panel of the Network Camera� It is used to reboot the Network Camera or restore the Network Camera to factory default� Sometimes rebooting the Network Camera could set the Network Camera back to normal state�...
  • Page 7: Network Deployment

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Network deployment Setup the Network Camera over the Internet This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to Internet connection� 1. If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make connection from general I/O terminal block�...
  • Page 8 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions 2� In this case, if the Local Area Network (LAN) IP address of your Network Camera is 192�168�0�3, please forward the following ports for the Network Camera on the router� ■ HTTP port ■...
  • Page 9 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE) When using a PoE-enabled switch The Network Camera is PoE-compliant, which allows it to be powered via a single Ethernet cable� If your switch/router supports PoE, refer to the following illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE-enabled switch/router via an Ethernet cable�...
  • Page 10: Software Installation

    After your network environment is analyzed, please click Next to continue the program. 3� The program will search all VIVOTEK devices in the same LAN� 4� After searching, the main installer window will pop up� Click on the MAC and model name which match the product label on your device to connect to the Network Camera�...
  • Page 11: Accessing The Network Camera

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Accessing the Network Camera This chapter explains how to access the Network Camera through web browsers, RTSP players, 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, and VIVOTEK recording software� Using web browsers 1. Launch your web browser (ex. Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Netscape).
  • Page 12 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions ► By default, the Network Camera is not password-protected. To prevent unauthorized accesses, it is highly recommended to set a password for the Network Camera� For more information about how to enable password protection, please refer to Security on page 23�...
  • Page 13: Using Rtsp Players

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Using RTSP players To view the MPEG-4 streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the following players that support RTSP streaming� Quick Time Player Real Player VLC media player...
  • Page 14: Using 3Gpp-Compatible Mobile Devices

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Using 3GPP-compatible mobile devices To view the streaming media through 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, make sure the Network Camera can be accessed from the Internet� For more information on how to set up the Network Camera over the Internet, please refer to Setup the Network Camera over the Internet on page 7�...
  • Page 15: Using Vivotek Recording Software

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Using VIVOTEK recording software The product software CD also contains recording software, allowing simultaneous monitoring and video recording for multiple Network Cameras� Please install the recording software; then launch the program to add the Network Camera to the Channel list� For detailed information about how to use the recording software, please refer to the user’s manual of the software or...
  • Page 16: Main Page 16

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Main Page This chapter explains the layout of the main page. It is composed of the following four sections: Logo of VIVOTEK INC�, Menu, Host Name, and Live Video Window� http://192.168.5.117/index.html Host name Logo of VIVOTEK INC.
  • Page 17 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Live Video Window The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to MPEG-4: MPEG-4 protocol and media options Video title Time IP7251(TCP-AV) Title and time IP7251 16:38:01 2008/06/05...
  • Page 18 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Mic Volume: When the mute function is not activated, move the slider bar to adjust the microphone volume at local computer� Mute: Turn off the microphone volume at local computer� Show the motion regions and trajectories: Switch to the tracking mode� When a moving object is tracked, it will draw a curve of trajectory, which is the moving path of the tracked object�...
  • Page 19: Client Settings 19

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Client Settings This chapter explains how to select the streaming source, transmission mode and saving options at local computer� It is composed of the following four sections: Stream Options, MPEG-4 Media Options, MPEG-4 Protocol Options and MP4 Saving Options�...
  • Page 20: Mp4 Saving Options

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions TCP: This protocol guarantees the complete delivery of streaming data and thus provides better video quality� Nevertheless, the downside with this protocol is that its real-time effect is not as good as that of the UDP protocol�...
  • Page 21: Configuration 21

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Configuration Only Administrators can access the system configuration page. Each category in the left menu will be explained in the following sections. System This section explains how to configure the basic settings for the Network Camera, such as the host name and system time�...
  • Page 22 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Enable Daylight Saving Time: Select this option to enable daylight saving time (DST)� During DST, the system clock moves one hour ahead. Note that to utilize this feature, please set the time zone for your Network Camera first.
  • Page 23: Security

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Security This section explains how to enable password protection and create multiple accounts. It is composed of the following three columns: Root Password, Add User and Manage User� Root Password The administrator account “root” is permanent and can not be deleted� Please note that if you want to add more accounts, you must apply a password for the “root”...
  • Page 24: Network

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Network This section explains how to configure wired network connection for the Network Camera. It is composed of the following five columns: Network Type, HTTP, Two way audio, FTP and RTSP Streaming�...
  • Page 25 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions PPPoE (Point-to-point over Ethernet) Select this option to configure your Network Camera to make it accessible from anywhere as long as there is an Internet connection. Note that to utilize this feature, it requires an account provided by your ISP�...
  • Page 26 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions 2. In the Add or Remove Programs dialog box, click Add/Remove Windows Components. 3. In the Windows Components Wizard dialog box, select Networking Services and then click Details� 4. In the Networking Services dialog box, select Universal Plug and Play and then click OK.
  • Page 27 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions ► Enabling UPnP port forwarding allows the Network Camera to open secondary HTTP port on the router, not HTTP port, meaning that you have to add the secondary HTTP port number behind the Network Camera’s public address in order to access the Network Camera from the Internet�...
  • Page 28 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions For example, when the access name for stream 1 is set to video.mjpg: 1. Launch Mozilla Firefox or Netscape. 2. Type the URL command in the address field. Press Enter. 3� The JPEG images will be displayed in your web browser�...
  • Page 29 To stop talking, click again� The FTP server allows the Network Camera to utilize VIVOTEK Installation Wizard 2 to upgrade firmware. By default, the FTP port is set to 21. Also, it can be assigned with another port number between 1025 and 65535�...
  • Page 30 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions RTSP Streaming Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides three types of security settings for streaming via RTSP protocol: disable, basic and digest� If basic authentication is selected, the password is sent in plain text format; there can be potential risks of being intercepted�...
  • Page 31 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions 4� The live video will be displayed in your player� RTSP port /RTP port for video, audio/ RTCP port for video, audio The RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol) controls the delivery of streaming media� By default, the port number is set to 554�...
  • Page 32: Ddns

    Provider: Select a DDNS provider of your choice from the Provider drop-down list� VIVOTEK offers safe100, a free dynamic domain name service to VIVOTEK customers� It is recommended that you register with the safe100 to access the Network Camera from the Internet� Additionally, we offer other DDNS providers, such as Dyndns�org(Dynamic), Dyndns�org(Custom), TZO�com, DHS�org,...
  • Page 33 4� Select Enable DDNS and then click Save to take effect� ■ CustomSafe100 VIVOTEK offers documents to establish CustomSafe100 DDNS server for distributors and system integrators. You can use CustomSafe100 to register a dynamic domain name if your distributor or system integrators offer such services�...
  • Page 34: Access List

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Access list This section explains how to control the access permission by checking the client PC’s IP addresses� It is composed of the following four columns: Allowed list, Denied list, Delete allowed list, and Delete denied list�...
  • Page 35: Audio And Video

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Audio and video This section explains how to cofigure audio and video performances of the Network Camera. It is composed of the following two columns: Video settings and Audio settings� Video settings Video title: Enter a name that will be displayed on the title bar of the live video�...
  • Page 36 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions White balance: Adjust the value for best color temperature� ■ Auto The Network Camera automatically adjusts the color temperature of light in response to different light sources� The white balance setting defaults to Auto and works well in most situations�...
  • Page 37 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions In this page, you can tune Brightness, Saturation, Contrast for video compensation� In this page, you can tune brighness, contrast, saturation, and sharpness for video compensation. Each field of brightness, contrast and saturation has eleven levels ranged from -5 to +5, and has seven levels ranged from -3 to +3 for sharpness�...
  • Page 38 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions CCD Settings Click CCD settings to open the CCD Settings page. In this page, you can set the exposure level, enable AGC, enable BLC functions. night mode, and IR cut filter.
  • Page 39 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions ■ Night mode In night mode, the Network Camera switches off (remove) the IR cut filter to allow the infrared light to pass through� This improves the sensitivity of the Network Camera in low-light conditions�...
  • Page 40 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions JPEG mode is selected, the Network Camera continuously sends JPEG images to the clients, producing dynamic effects similar to movies� Every single JPEG image transmitted guarantees the same image quality, which in turn comes at the expense of variable bandwidth usage. And because the media contents are a combination of JPEG images, no audio data is transmitted to the clients�...
  • Page 41: Motion Detection

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Motion detection This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to enable motion detection. A total of three motion detection windows can be configured. IP7251(TCP-AV) To enable motion detection, follow the steps below: 1�...
  • Page 42 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions A green bar indicates that even though motions are detected, the event will not be triggered because the image variations are still falling under the defined threshold. Percentage = 30% NOTE ►...
  • Page 43: Camera Control

    And then you can configure the PTZ driver and RS485 port settings in the following diagram� VIVOTEK offers three PTZ drivers: DynaDome/SmartDOME, Lilin PIH-7x00 and Pelco D protocol. If none of the above PTZ drivers is supported by your PTZ scanner, please select Custom camera (scanner)�...
  • Page 44 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Preset Position Click Preset Position to open the Preset Position page� In this page, you can set the preset position for the Network Camera. A total of 20 preset positions can be configured.
  • Page 45 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions The command button will appear in the main page as the following diagram� http://192.168.5.117/index.html Network Camera User's Manual - 45...
  • Page 46: Application

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Application This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to react in response to particular situations� A typical application is that when a motion is detected, the Network Camera sends buffered images to a FTP server or via e-mail as notifications.
  • Page 47 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Media name: Enter a descriptive name for the media setting� Media Type: There are three choices of media types available: Snapshot, Video Clip, and System log� Snapshot: Select to send snapshots when a trigger is activated�...
  • Page 48 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions ■ Maximum file size Video20080104_100341 Specify the maximal file size allowed. ■ File Name Prefix File name prefix Date and time suffix Enter the text that will be put in front of the file name.
  • Page 49 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Server name: Enter a descriptive name for the server setting� Server Type: There are four choices of server types available: Email, FTP, HTTP, and Network storage� Email: Select to send the media via Email when a trigger is activated�...
  • Page 50 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions HTTP: Select to send the media to a HTTP server when a trigger is activated� ■ URL: Enter the URL of the HTTP server. ■ User name: Enter the user name.
  • Page 51 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Event Settings In the Event column, click Add to open the event setting page� In this page, you can arrange the three elements -- Trigger, Schedule and Action to plot an event� A total of three event settings can be configured.
  • Page 52 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions ■ Digital input Select one of the Digital inputs to allow the Network Camera to use external digital input device as a trigger source� Depending on your applications, there are choices of digital input devices on the market which helps to sense any changes in temperature, vibration, sound and light, etc�...
  • Page 53: Recording

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Recording This section explains how to configure the recording settings for the Network Camera. Recording Settings Click Add to open the recording setting page. In this page, you can define the recording source, recording schedule and recording capacity.
  • Page 54 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Destination: Specify a storage destination for the recorded video files. Note that the destination field is empty by default. Please go to Configuration > Application > Server Settings to set a Network storage server;...
  • Page 55: Video Content Analysis

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Video content analysis This section explains how to configure the video content analysis function for the Network Camera� Incorporating a powerful digital signal processor (DSP) dedicated to the video content analysis, it features three reliable and helpful detections including moving object detection, and loitering detection, and tampering detection�...
  • Page 56 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions time� It will trigger the alarm once the dwelling time of the object is longer than the given time� ■ Camera tampering detection: Select this option to detect camera tampering. Detection region: Draw a detection region�...
  • Page 57: System Log

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions System log This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to send system log to remote server as a backup� It is composed of the following two columns: Remote Log and Current Log�...
  • Page 58: View Parameters

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions View parameters The View parameters page lists the entire system’s parameters in alphabetical order� If you need technical assistance, please provide the information listed in this page� 58 - User's Manual...
  • Page 59: Maintenance

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Maintenance This chapter explains how to restore the Network Camera to factory default, upgrade firmware version, etc� Reboot This feature allows you to turn off and then turn on the Network Camera� It takes about one ~ two minutes to complete the process�...
  • Page 60 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Upload / Export Daylight Saving Time Configuration File This feature allows you to set the starting time and ending time of DST� Follow the steps below to set up: 1. In the Export Daylight Saving Time Configuration File Column, click Export to export an Extensible Markup Language (*.xml) file from the Network Camera.
  • Page 61 Note that do not power off the Network Camera during the upgrade� Follow the steps below to upgrade firmware: 1. Download a new firmware file from VIVOTEK website. The file is in pkg file format. 2. Click Browse… and specify the firmware file.
  • Page 62 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions The upgrade is successful as you see “Reboot system now!! This connection will close”� After that, re-access the Network Camera� The following message is displayed when the upgrade is succeeded� The following message is displayed when you have selected an incorrect firmware file.
  • Page 63: Url Commands Of The Network Camera

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Appendix URL Commands of the Network Camera Overview For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application, Network Camera/ Video server can be easily integrated through convenient URLs. This section specifies the external HTTP based application programming interface�...
  • Page 64: General Cgi Url Syntax And Parameters

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions General CGI URL syntax and parameters CGI parameters are written in lower-case and as one word without any underscores or other separators. When the CGI request includes internal camera parameters, the internal parameters must be written exactly as they are named in the camera or video server.
  • Page 65 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/operator/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] where the <parameter> should be <group>[_<name>] or <group>[.<name>] If you do not specify the any parameters, all the parameters on the server will be returned. If you specify only <group>, the parameters of related group will be returned.
  • Page 66: Set Server Parameter Values

    (note: The return page can be a general HTML file(.htm, .html) or a Vivotek server script executable (.vspx) file. It can not be a CGI command. It can not have any extra parameters. This parameter...
  • Page 67: Available Parameters On The Server

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions <parameter pair> where <parameter pair> is <parameter>=<value>\r\n [<parameter pair>] Only the parameters that you set and readable will be returned. Example: Set the IP address of server to 192.168.0.123 Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi?network_ipaddress=192.168.0.123 Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n...
  • Page 68 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions … everything inside <> As description NOTE: The camera should prevent to restart when parameter changed. Group: system NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) hostname string[40] IP7251 host name of server...
  • Page 69 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Vegas, San_Francisco, Vancouver -280: GMT-07:00 Mountain Time, Denver -281: GMT-07:00 Arizona -240: GMT-06:00 Central America, Central Time, Mexico City, Saskatchewan -200: GMT-05:00 Eastern Time, New York, Toronto -201: GMT-05:00 Bogota, Lima, Quito, Indiana...
  • Page 70 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions 82: GMT 02:00 Lebanon, Minsk 83: GMT 02:00 Israel 120: GMT 03:00 Baghdad, Kuwait, Riyadh, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nairobi 121: GMT 03:00 Iraq 140: GMT 03:30 Tehran 160: GMT 04:00 Abu...
  • Page 71 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Darwin 400: GMT 10:00 Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Guam, Vladivostok 440: GMT 11:00 Magadan, Solomon Is., New Caledonia 480: GMT 12:00 Aucklan, Wellington, Fiji, Kamchatka, Marshall Is. 520: GMT 13:00 Nuku'Alofa daylight_enable <boolean>...
  • Page 72 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions parameters to default value except (ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2, pppoe). restoreexceptdst <Any value> Restore the system parameters to default value except all daylight saving time settings. SubGroup of system: info (The fields in this group are unchangeable.)
  • Page 73 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions numbers onlinenum_sip integer current SIP connection numbers onlinenum_httppush integer current HTTP push server connection numbers Group: di_i<0~(ndi-1)> (capability.ndi > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) normalstate high, high indicate whether open...
  • Page 74 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions resetip <boolean> 1 => get ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2 from DHCP server at next reboot 0 => use preset ipaddress, subnet, rounter, dns1, and dns2 ipaddress <ip address> <product IP address of server dependent>...
  • Page 75 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions port 554, 1025 ~ RTSP port 65535 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1) authmode disable, disable RTSP authentication mode basic, (capability.protocol.rtsp=1) digest s0_accessname string[32] live.sdp RTSP access name for stream1 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and video.stream.count>0) s1_accessname string[32] live2.sdp...
  • Page 76 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions (capability.protocol.sip=1) Subgroup of network: rtp NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) videoport 1025 ~ 65535 5556 video channel port for RTP (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast= audioport 1025 ~ 65535 5558 audio channel port for RTP (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=...
  • Page 77 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Group: videoin NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) cmosfreq 50, 60 CMOS frequency (videoin.type=2) (product dependent) whitebalance auto, auto auto, indoor, indoor, fluorescent, fluorescent, outdoor outdoor enableblc <boolean> Enable backlight compensation...
  • Page 78 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions support), 1(support) Bit 4 => Support zoom operation. 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 5 => Support focus operation. 0(not support), 1(support) text string[16] <blank> enclosed caption imprinttimestamp <boolean> Overlay time stamp on...
  • Page 79 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions 1000000, 1200000, 1500000, 2000000, 3000000, 4000000 s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_maxframe 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 25 => set maximum frame rate 15, 20, 25, PAL CCD in fps (for MPEG-4) 30 (only for or 50Hz...
  • Page 80 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions s<0~(m-1)>_aac4_bitrate 16000, 128000 set AAC4 bitrate in bps 32000, 48000, 64000, 96000, 128000 s<0~(m-1)>_gamr_bitrate 4750, 12200 set AMR bitrate in bps 5150, 5900, 6700, 7400, 7950, 10200, 12200 Group: image_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products...
  • Page 81 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions contrast of image according to mode settings. sharpness -3 ~ 3 Preview of adjusting sharpness of image according to mode settings. Group: motion_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY...
  • Page 82 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions CustomSafe100 DHS => dhs.org DynInterfree =>dyn-interfree.it CustomSafe100 => Custom server using safe100 method <provider>_hostname string[128] <blank> Your dynamic hostname. <provider>_userna string[64] <blank> Your user or email to login ddns meemail service provider <provider>_passwo...
  • Page 83 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions level The levels to distinguish the importance of information. 0: LOG_EMERG 1: LOG_ALERT 2: LOG_CRIT 3: LOG_ERR 4: LOG_WARNING 5: LOG_NOTICE 6: LOG_INFO 7: LOG_DEBUG Group: camctrl (product dependent) NAME VALUE...
  • Page 84 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions cameraid 0~255 Camera ID to control external PTZ cameral isptz <boolean> to distinguish the video channel if mapping to a PTZ camera disablemdonptz <boolean> disable motion detection on PTZ operation pantilt_port <integer>...
  • Page 85 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions even stopbit 2-1.5 , data bit is 5 uartmode rs485, rs485 rs485 or rs232 rs232 uartreset <boolean> set this flag to true to apply change of UART configuration customdrvcmd_i<0~9 string[128] NULL PTZ command for custom >...
  • Page 86 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) api_httpversion 0200a 0100a The HTTP API version. bootuptime <positive The server bootup time integer> number of IR interface <positive integer> number of digital input <positive integer>...
  • Page 87 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions 0(external), 1(build-in) Bit 2 => Support pan operation. 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 3 => Support tilt operation. 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 4 => Support zoom operation. 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 5 => Support focus operation.
  • Page 88 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions videoin_codec <a list of the mpeg4, available codec list available mjpeg codec types separaters by comma) videoout_codec <a list of the NULL available codec list available codec types separaters by comma) audio_aec <boolean>...
  • Page 89 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions network_wireless <boolean> Indicate whether to support the wireless wireless_802dot11b <boolean> Indicate whether to support the wireless 802.11b+ wireless_802dot11g <boolean> Indicate whether to support the wireless 802.11g wireless_encrypt_wep <boolean> Indicate whether to support the...
  • Page 90 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions trigger boot, boot Indicate the trigger condition. “boot” indicates system boot. motion, “di” indicates digital input. seq, “motion” indicates video motion detection. “seq” indicates periodic condition. “iva” indicates Intelligent Video Analysis.
  • Page 91 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions weekday <interger> Indicate which weekday is scheduled. One bit represents one weekday. The bit0 (LSB) indicates Saturday. The bit1 indicates Friday. The bit2 indicates Thursday. The bit3 indicates Wednesday. The bit4 indicates Tuesday.
  • Page 92 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions http_username string[64] NULL The username to login in the server. http_passwd string[64] NULL The password of the user. ftp_address string[128] NULL The ftp server address ftp_username string[64] NULL The username to login in the server.
  • Page 93 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions snapshot_source <integer> Indicate the source of media stream. 0 means the first stream. 1 means the second stream and etc. snapshot_prefix string[16] NULL Indicate the prefix of the filename. snapshot_datesuffix 0, 1 To add date and time suffix to filename or not.
  • Page 94 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions priority 0, 1, 2 Indicate the priority of this recoding. “0” indicates low priority. “1” indicates normal priority. “2” indicates high priority. source <integer> Indicate the source of media stream. 0 means the first stream.
  • Page 95: Drive The Digital Output

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Group: iva_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] Trigger<1~3> 4/4 The identification of this entry. enable 0, 1 To enable or disable this Video content analysis. type move, Obstruct The type of the trigger.
  • Page 96: Query Status Of The Digital Input

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Example: Drive the digital output 0 to triggered state and redirect to an empty page http://myserver/cgi-bin/dido/setdo.cgi?do0=1 Query status of the digital input Note: This request requires the privilege of viewer. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/dido/getdi.cgi?[di0][&di1][&di2][&di3]...
  • Page 97: Query Status Of The Digital Output

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Query status of the digital output Note: This request requires the privilege of viewer. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/dido/getdo.cgi?[do0][&do1][&do2][&do3] If no parameter is specified, all the status of digital output will be returned.
  • Page 98: Account Management

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/video.jpg?[channel=<value>][&resolution=<value>] [&quality=<value>] If the user requests the size larger than all stream setting on the server, this request will failed! PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT DESCRIPTION 0~(n-1) the channel number of video source channel <available...
  • Page 99: System Logs

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions delete Remove an account from server. When using this method, “username” field is necessary, and others are ignored. edit Modify the account password and privilege. When using this method, “username” field is necessary, and other fields are optional.
  • Page 100: Upgrade Firmware

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Upgrade firmware Note: This request requires administrator privilege Method: POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/upgrade.cgi Post data: fimage=<file name>[&return=<return page>]\r\n \r\n <multipart encoded form data> Server will accept the upload file named <file name> to be upgraded the firmware and return with <return page>...
  • Page 101 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions right Move camera right speedpan -5 ~ 5 Set the pan speed speedtilt -5 ~ 5 Set the tilt speed speedzoom -5 ~ 5 Set the zoom speed speedapp -5 ~ 5...
  • Page 102: System Information

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions channel <0~(n-1)> channel of video source return <return page> Redirect to the page <return page> after the parameter is assigned. The <return page> can be a full URL path or relative path according to the current path.
  • Page 103: Preset Locations

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Preset Locations (capability.ptzenabled=1) Note: This request requires operator privilege Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/operator/preset.cgi?[channel=<value>] [&addpos=<value>][&delpos=<value>][&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION addpos <Text string less than Add one preset location to preset list. 30 characters>...
  • Page 104 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Method addallow Add a set of allow IP address range to server. Start and end parameters must be specified. If the index parameter is specified, it will try to add starting from index position.
  • Page 105 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions cache-control: no-cache ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POST /cgi-bin/operator/uartchannel.cgi x-sessioncookie: string[22] content-type: application/x-vvtk-tunnelled pragma : no-cache cache-control : no-cache content-length: 32767 expires: Sun, 9 Jam 1972 00:00:00 GMT User must use GET and POST to establish two channels for downstream and upstream. The x-sessioncookie in the GET and POST should be the same to be recognized as a pair for one session.
  • Page 106 VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Syntax: For http push server (mjpeg): http://<servername>/<network_http_s<0~m-1>_accessname> For rtsp (mp4), user needs to input the url below for a rtsp compatible player. rtsp://<servername>/<network_rtsp_s<0~m-1>_accessname> “m” is the stream number. For detailed streaming protocol, please refer to “control signaling” and “data format” documents.
  • Page 107: Technical Specifications

    External/Internal MIC Switch MIC In Audio Out VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Power Cord Technical Specifications Socket IP7251 Indented Ethernet 10/100 Reset Button RJ45 Socket General I/O Terminal Block PC with Recording Software Specifications Networking Networking...
  • Page 108: Technology License Notice

    VIVOTEK - A Leading Provider of Multimedia Communication Solutions Technology License Notice MPEG-4 AAC Technology THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 AAC AUDIO PATENT LICENSE. THIS PRODUCT MAY NOT BE DECOMPILED, REVERSE-ENGINEERED OR COPIED, EXCEPT REGARD TO PC SOFTWARE, YOU MAY MAKE SINGLE COPIES FOR ARCHIVAL PURPOSES.
  • Page 109: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    EN55022/1998, and the requirement for immunity according to EN50082-1/1992� Liability VIVOTEK Inc� cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice� VIVOTEK Inc� makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose�...

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