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IP8332-C
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Outdoor • Day & Night • Weather-proof • Cable Management
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Network Camera
Rev. 1.0

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  • Page 1 IP8332-C Bullet Network Camera User’s Manual Outdoor • Day & Night • Weather-proof • Cable Management Rev. 1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Secure the Shooting Angle ........................15 Accessing the Network Camera 16 Using Web Browsers ..........................16 Using RTSP Players ..........................19 Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices ....................20 Using VIVOTEK Recording Software ....................21 Main Page 22 Client Settings 25 Configuration 27 System ..............................28 Security ..............................30 HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) ...................31...

  • Page 3: Read Before Use

    Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing existing homepages or integrating with the current web server. Package Contents ■ IP8332-C ■ Alignment Sticker ■ L-type Hex Key Wrench / Desiccant Bag / Screws / RJ45 Female/Female Coupler /Waterproof Connector ■...

  • Page 4: Physical Description

    VIVOTEK Physical Description Front Panel Lens IR LEDs Light Sensor Back Panel Reset Button MicroSD/SDHC Card Slot Connectors General I/O Terminal Block Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Plug Power Cord Socket (Black) 4 - User's Manual...
  • Page 5 VIVOTEK General I/O Terminal Block This Network Camera provides a general I/O terminal block which is used to connect external input devices. The pin definitions are described below. Name Ground Digital Iutput AC24V AC24V AC24V AC24V DI Diagram Please refer to the following illustration for the connection method.
  • Page 6 VIVOTEK Hardware Reset Reset Button The reset button is used to reset the system or restore the factory default settings. Sometimes resetting the system can return the camera to normal operation. If the system problems remain after reset, restore the factory settings and install again.

  • Page 7: Installation 7

    VIVOTEK Installation Hardware Installation If you prefer installing a MicroSD card as onboard storage: 1. Loosen the waterproof connector, and then remove the rubber seal, and the waterproof connector. 2. Loosen and open the rear cover. 3. Install a MicroSD/SDHC card.
  • Page 8 VIVOTEK 5. Tighten the rear cover, rubber seal and waterproof connector. 6. Pass the cables through the center of the ball swivel mount bracket, one at a time. 7. Fasten the bracket to the camera using 3 hex socket screws.
  • Page 9 VIVOTEK 9. Secure the Network Camera to a wall or ceiling. Ceiling Mount Wall Mount User's Manual - 9...

  • Page 10: Network Deployment

    VIVOTEK Network Deployment Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to an Internet connection. 1. If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make the connection from the general I/O terminal block.
  • Page 11 VIVOTEK IP address : 192.168.0.3 WAN (Wide Area Network ) Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0 Router IP address : from ISP Internet Default router : 192.168.0.1 LAN (Local Area Network) Router IP address : 192.168.0.1 Cable or DSL Modem IP address : 192.168.0.2 Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 12 VIVOTEK Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE) When using a PoE-enabled switch The Network Camera is PoE-compliant, allowing transmission of power and data via a single Ethernet cable. Follow the below illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE-enabled switch via Ethernet cable.

  • Page 13: Software Installation

    2. The program will conduct an analysis of your network environment. After your network environment is analyzed, please click Next to continue the program. 3. The program will search for VIVOTEK Video Receivers, Video Servers or Network Cameras on the same LAN.

  • Page 14: Ready To Use

    VIVOTEK Ready to Use 1. A browser session with the Network Camera should prompt as shown below. 2. You should be able to see live video from your camera. You may also install the 32-channel recording software from the software CD in a deployment consisting of multiple cameras. For its installation details, please refer to its related documents.

  • Page 15: Secure The Shooting Angle

    VIVOTEK Secure the Shooting Angle When you are done with tuning the field of view and obtain a satisfactory image, tighten the fastening ring and the 3 small hex screws on the ball-swivel bracket. NOTE: Orient the camera so that the protruding edge of its sunshield is positioned against the direction of direct sunlight.

  • Page 16: Accessing The Network Camera 16

    3. The live video will be displayed in your web browser. 4. If it is the first time installing the VIVOTEK network camera, an information bar will pop up as shown below. Follow the instructions to install the required plug-in on your computer.
  • Page 17 VIVOTEK ► By default, the Network Camera is not password-protected. To prevent unauthorized access, 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 30.
  • Page 18 VIVOTEK IMPORTANT: • Currently the Network Camera utilizes 32-bit ActiveX plugin. You CAN NOT open a management/view session with the camera using a 64-bit IE browser. • If you encounter this problem, try execute the Iexplore.exe program from C:\ Windows\SysWOW64. A 32-bit version of IE browser will be installed.

  • Page 19: Using Rtsp Players

    VIVOTEK 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 1. Launch the RTSP player. mpegable Player 2.

  • Page 20: Using 3Gpp-Compatible Mobile Devices

    VIVOTEK Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices To view the streaming media through 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, make sure the Network Camera can be accessed over 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 To utilize this feature, please check the following settings on your Network Camera: 1.

  • Page 21: Using Vivotek Recording Software

    VIVOTEK 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 22: Main Page 22

    VIVOTEK Main Page This chapter explains the layout of the main page. It is composed of the following sections: VIVOTEK INC. Logo, Host Name, Camera Control Area, Configuration Area, Menu, and Live Video Window. Host Name VIVOTEK INC. Logo Camera Control Area...
  • Page 23 VIVOTEK Live Video Window ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to H.264 / MPEG-4: MPEG-4 Protocol and Media Options Video Title Time 2010/01/13 13:44:17 Title and Time Video 13:44:17 2010/01/13 Video Control Buttons Video Title: The video title can be configured. For more information, please refer to Video Settings on page 56.
  • Page 24 VIVOTEK Full Screen: Click this button to switch to full screen mode. Press the “Esc” key to switch back to normal mode. ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to MJPEG: Video Title Time 2010/01/13 13:44:17...

  • Page 25: Client Settings 25

    VIVOTEK Client Settings This chapter explains how to select the stream transmission mode and saving options on the local computer. When completed with the settings on this page, click Save on the page bottom to enable the settings. H.264 / MPEG-4 Protocol Options H.264/MPEG-4 Protocol Options...

  • Page 26: Mp4 Saving Options

    VIVOTEK MP4 Saving Options Users can record live video as they are watching it by clicking Start MP4 Recording on the main page. Here, you can specify the storage destination and file name. Folder: Specify a storage destination for the recorded video files.

  • Page 27: Configuration 27

    Click Configuration on the main page to enter the camera setting pages. Note that only Administrators can access the configuration page. VIVOTEK offers an easy-to-use user interface that helps you set up your network camera with minimal effort. To simplify the setting procedure, two types of user interfaces are available: Advanced Mode for professional users and Basic Mode for entry-level users.

  • Page 28: System

    VIVOTEK Advanced Mode Configuration List Click to switch to Basic Mode Firmware Version Each function on the configuration list will be explained in the following sections. Those functions that are displayed only in Advanced Mode are tagged with the Advanced Mode . If you want to set up advanced...
  • Page 29 VIVOTEK System Time Keep current date and time: Select this option to preserve the current date and time of the Network Camera. The Network Camera’s internal real-time clock maintains the date and time even when the power of the system is turned off.

  • Page 30: Security

    VIVOTEK Security This section explains how to enable password protection and create multiple accounts. Root Password The administrator account name is “root”, which is permanent and can not be deleted. If you want to add more accounts in the Manage User column, please apply the password for the “root” account first.

  • Page 31: Https (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Over Ssl)

    VIVOTEK HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) Advanced Mode This section explains how to enable authentication and encrypted communication over SSL (Secure Socket Layer). It helps protect streaming data transmission over the Internet on higher security level. Enable HTTPS Check this item to enable HTTPS communication, then select a connection option: "HTTP & HTTPS"...
  • Page 32 VIVOTEK 4. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the third column as shown below. You can click Property to view detailed information about the certificate. 5. Click Home to return to the main page. Change the address from “http://” to “https://“ in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard.
  • Page 33 VIVOTEK Create self-signed certificate manually 1. Select this option. 2. Click Create to open the Create Certificate page, then click Save to generate the certificate. 3. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the third column as shown below. You can click Property to see detailed information about the certificate.
  • Page 34 VIVOTEK 3. If you see the following Information bar, click OK and click on the Information bar at the top of the page to allow pop-ups. 4. The pop-up window shows an example of a certificate request. 5. Click Browse... to search for the issued certificate, then click Upload in the second column.
  • Page 35 VIVOTEK 5. Look for a trusted certificate authority, such as Symantec’s VeriSign Authentication Services, that issues digital certificates. Sign in and purchase the SSL certification service. Copy the certificate request from your request prompt and paste it in the CA’s signing request window. Proceed with the rest of the process as CA’s instructions on their webpage.
  • Page 36 VIVOTEK 7. Open a new edit, paste the certificate contents, and press ENTER at the end of the contents to add an empty line. 8. Convert file format from DOS to UNIX. Open File menu > Conversions > DOS to Unix.
  • Page 37 VIVOTEK 9. Save the edit using the “.crt” extension, using a file name like “CAcert.crt.” 10. Return to the original firmware session. User's Manual - 37...
  • Page 38 VIVOTEK NOTE: NOTE ► How do I cancel the HTTPS settings? 1. Uncheck Enable HTTPS secure connection in the first column and click Save; a warning dialog will pop up. 2. Click OK to disable HTTPS. 3. The webpage will redirect to a non-HTTPS page automatically.

  • Page 39: Snmp (Simple Network Management Protocol)

    VIVOTEK SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Advanced Mode This section explains how to use the SNMP on the network camera. The Simple Network Management Protocol is an application layer protocol that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices. It helps network administrators to remotely manage network devices and find, solve network problems with ease.

  • Page 40: Network

    Use fixed IP address: Select this option to manually assign a static IP address to the Network Camera. 1. You can make use of VIVOTEK Installation Wizard 2 on the software CD to easily set up the Network Camera on LAN. Please refer to Software Installation on page 14 for details.
  • Page 41 VIVOTEK Primary DNS: The primary domain name server that translates hostnames into IP addresses. Secondary DNS: Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS. Primary WINS server: The primary WINS server that maintains the database of computer name and IP address.
  • Page 42 VIVOTEK NOTE: NOTE ► If the default ports are already used by other devices connected to the same router, the Network Camera will select other ports for the Network Camera. ► If UPnP is not supported by your router, you will see the following message: Error: Router does not support UPnP port forwarding.
  • Page 43 VIVOTEK 5. Click Next in the following window. 6. Click Finish. UPnP is enabled. ► How does UPnP work? UPnP networking technology provides automatic IP configuration and dynamic discovery of devices added to a network. Services and capabilities offered by networked devices, such as printing and file sharing, are available among each other without the need for cumbersome network configuration.
  • Page 44 VIVOTEK Enable IPv6 Select this option and click Save to enable IPv6 settings. Please note that this only works if your network environment and hardware equipment support IPv6. The ® browser should be Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.5, Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or above.
  • Page 45 VIVOTEK Please follow the steps below to link to an IPv6 address: 1. Open your web browser. 2. Enter the link-global or link-local IPv6 address in the address bar of your web browser. 3. The format should be: http://[2001:0c08:2500:0002:0202:d1ff:fe04:65f4]/ IPv6 address 4.
  • Page 46 Authentication server (usually a RADIUS server): Checks the client certificate and decides whether to accept the end user’s access request. ■ VIVOTEK Network Cameras support two types of EAP methods to perform authentication: EAP-PEAP and EAP-TLS. Please follow the steps below to enable 802.1x settings: 1.
  • Page 47 VIVOTEK 3. When all settings are complete, move the Network Camera to the protected LAN by connecting it to an 802.1x enabled switch. The devices will then start the authentication automatically. NOTE: NOTE ► The authentication process for 802.1x: 1. The Certificate Authority (CA) provides the required signed certificates to the Network Camera (the supplicant) and the RADIUS Server (the authentication server).
  • Page 48 VIVOTEK QoS (Quality of Service) Advanced Mode Quality of Service refers to a resource reservation control mechanism, which guarantees a certain quality to different services on the network. Quality of service guarantees are important if the network capacity is insufficient, especially for real-time streaming multimedia applications. Quality can be defined as, for instance, a maintained level of bit rate, low latency, no packet dropping, etc.
  • Page 49 VIVOTEK QoS/DSCP (the DiffServ model) DSCP-ECN defines QoS at Layer 3 (Network Layer). The Differentiated Services (DiffServ) model is based on packet marking and router queuing disciplines. The marking is done by adding a field to the IP header, called the DSCP (Differentiated Services Codepoint). This is a 6-bit field that provides 64 different class IDs.
  • Page 50 VIVOTEK HTTP Advanced Mode To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security on page 30 for details. Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides two types of security settings for an HTTP transaction: basic and digest.
  • Page 51 65535. The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips. You can utilize VIVOTEK's Installation Wizard 2 to upgrade the firmware via FTP server. By default, the FTP port is set to 21. It also can be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535.
  • Page 52 VIVOTEK RTSP Streaming To utilize RTSP streaming authentication, make sure that you have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security on page 30 for details. 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.
  • Page 53 VIVOTEK RTSP port /RTP port for video/ RTCP port for video ■ RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol) controls the delivery of streaming media. By default, the port number is set to 554. ■ The RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) is used to deliver video data to the clients. By default, the RTP port for video is set to 5556.

  • Page 54: Ddns

    DDNS: Dynamic domain name service Enable DDNS: Select this option to enable the DDNS setting. Provider: Select a DDNS provider from the provider drop-down list. VIVOTEK offers Safe100.net, a free dynamic domain name service, to VIVOTEK customers. It is recommended that you register Safe100.net to access VIVOTEK’s Network Cameras from the Internet.
  • Page 55 4. Select Enable DDNS and click Save to enable the setting. ■ CustomSafe100 VIVOTEK offers documents to establish a 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 56: Access List

    VIVOTEK Access List Advanced Mode This section explains how to control access permission by verifying the client PC’s IP address. General Settings Maximum number of concurrent streaming connection(s) limited to: Simultaneous live viewing for 1~10 clients (including stream 1 ~ stream 5). The default value is 10. If you modify the value and click Save, all current connections will be disconnected and automatically attempt to re-link (IE Explore or Quick Time Player).
  • Page 57 VIVOTEK ■ Refresh: Click this button to refresh all current connections. ■ Add to deny list: You can select entries from the Connection Status list and add them to the Deny List to deny access. Please note that those checked connections will only be disconnected temporarily and will automatically try to re-link again (IE Explore or Quick Time Player).
  • Page 58 VIVOTEK Network: This rule allows the user to assign a network address and corresponding subnet mask to the Allow/Deny List. For example: IP address 192.168.2.x will be blocked. This column is also available with IPv6 addresses. Only that a prefix length is entered in the network mask field.

  • Page 59: Video

    Network Camera. This function can work seamlessly with VIVOTEK’s recording software. When an event occurs, the recording software can request time shift cache stream from the camera, which allows the user to acquire video data recorded before an event.
  • Page 60 VIVOTEK Note that when the frame size is set to 176 x 144 as shown in the picture below, only the time will be stamped on the video streams. 2010/01/13 13:44:17 13:44:17 2010/01/13 Advanced Mode Image Settings Click Image Settings to open the Image Settings page. On this page, you can tune the White balance, Brightness, Saturation, Contrast, and Sharpness settings for the video.
  • Page 61 VIVOTEK ■ Auto The Network Camera automatically adjusts the color temperature of the light in response to different light sources. The white balance setting defaults to Auto and works well in most situations. ■ Keep current value Follow the steps below to manually set the white balance to compensate for the ambient lighting conditions.
  • Page 62 VIVOTEK NOTE NOTE: ► Up to 5 privacy mask windows can be configured on the same screen. ► If you want to delete the privacy mask window, please click the ‘x’ mark on the upper right-hand corner of the window.
  • Page 63 VIVOTEK to recognize. It allows the camera to adjust to the best light conditions in any environment and automatically give the necessary light compensation. You can click Preview to fine-tune the image, or click Restore to recall the original settings without incorporating the changes.
  • Page 64 VIVOTEK Advanced Mode Viewing Window Click Viewing Window to open the Viewing Window Settings page. The IP8332 supports multiple streams with frame size ranging from 176 x 144 to 1280 x 800. The definition of multiple streams: ■ Stream 1: Users can define the "Region of Interest" (viewing region) and the "Output Frame Rate" (size of the live view window).
  • Page 65 MPEG-4 and MJEPG compression standards (Triple Codec) for real-time viewing. The IP8332-C supports multiple streams with frame size ranging from 176 x 144 to 1280 x 800. The maximum frame size will follow your settings in the above Viewing Window sections.
  • Page 66 VIVOTEK H.264 / MPEG-4 mode is selected, the video is streamed via RTSP protocol. There are four parameters for you to adjust the video performance: ■ Frame size You can set up different video resolution for different viewing devices. For example, set a smaller frame size and lower bit rate for remote viewing on mobile phones and a larger video size and a higher bit rate for live viewing on web browsers.
  • Page 67 VIVOTEK ■ Intra frame period Determine how often to plant an I frame. The shorter the duration, the more likely you will get better video quality, but at the cost of higher network bandwidth consumption. Select the intra frame period from the following durations: 1/4 second, 1/2 second, 1 second, 2 seconds, 3 seconds, and 4 seconds.
  • Page 68 VIVOTEK Day/Night Settings Switch to B/W in night mode Select this to enable the Network Camera to automatically switch to B/W during night mode. IR cut filter With a removable IR-cut filter, this Network Camera can automatically remove the filter to let IR light into the sensor during low light conditions.

  • Page 69: Motion Detection

    VIVOTEK 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. 2010/01/13 13:44:17 Motion Detection Setting 1: For normal situations Motion Detection Setting 2: Follow the steps below to enable motion detection:...
  • Page 70 VIVOTEK A green bar indicates that even though motions have been detected, the event has not been triggered because the image variations still fall under the defined threshold. Percentage = 30% If you want to configure other motion detection settings for day/night/schedule mode, please click Profile to open the Motion Detection Profile Settings page as shown below.
  • Page 71 VIVOTEK NOTE NOTE: ► How does motion detection work? There are two motion detection parameters: Sensitivity and Percentage. In the illustration above, frame A and frame B are two sequential images. Pixel differences between the two frames are detected and highlighted in gray (frame C) and will be compared with the sensitivity setting. Sensitivity is a value that expresses the sensitivity to moving objects.

  • Page 72: Camera Tampering Detection

    VIVOTEK Camera Tampering Detection This section explains how to set up camera tamper detection. With tamper detection, the camera is capable of detecting incidents such as redirection, blocking or defocusing, or even spray paint. Please follow the steps below to set up the camera tamper detection function: 1.

  • Page 73: Camera Control

    VIVOTEK Camera Control This section explains how to control the Network Camera’s Pan/Tilt/Zoom operation. The Camera Control works only when a streaming view is not showing the full of the camera’s largest frame size. For example, when showing a 640x400 frame out of the 1280x800 maximum size frame.
  • Page 74 VIVOTEK Camera Control on the Home page Region of Interest (Viewing Region) Output Frame Size (Size of the Live View Window) ■ The Preset Positions will also be displayed on the home page. Select one from the drop-down list, and the Network Camera will move to the selected e-preset position.
  • Page 75 VIVOTEK Patrol settings You can select some preset positions for the Network Camera to patrol. Please follow the steps below to set up a patrol schedule: 1. Use mouse clicks on the screen or the PTZ panel to move the current view to a desired position.

  • Page 76: Homepage Layout

    Theme Options (the third column on this page). The settings will be displayed automatically in this Preview field. The following shows the homepage using the default settings: ■ Hide Powered by VIVOTEK: If you check this item, it will be removed from the homepage. Logo Here you can change the logo at the top of your homepage.
  • Page 77 VIVOTEK Theme Options Here you can change the color of your homepage layout. There are three types of preset patterns for you to choose from. The new layout will simultaneously appear in the Preview filed. Click Save to enable the settings.
  • Page 78 VIVOTEK ■ Follow the steps below to set up the customed homepage: 1. Click Custom on the left column. 2. Click the field where you want to change the color on the right column. Color Selector Custom Pattern 3. The palette window will pop up as shown below.

  • Page 79: Application

    Please note that there is a limited number of customized scripts you can upload; if the current amount of customized scripts has reached the limit, an alert message will pop up. If you need more information, please ask for VIVOTEK technical support. Click to upload a file...
  • Page 80 VIVOTEK Event Settings In the Event Settings column, click Add to open the Event Settings page. On this page, you can arrange three elements -- Trigger, Schedule, and Action to set an event. A total of 3 event settings can be configured.
  • Page 81 VIVOTEK An event is an action initiated by a user-defined trigger source; it is the causal arrangement of the following three elements: Trigger, Event Schedule, and Action. Trigger This is the cause or stimulus which defines when to trigger the Network Camera. The trigger source can be configured to use the Network Camera’s built-in motion detection mechanism or external digital input...
  • Page 82 VIVOTEK starts to rewrite older data. ■ Camera tampering detection This option allows the Network Camera to trigger when the camera detects that is is being tampered with. To enable this function, you need to configure the Tampering Detection option first. Please refer to page 69 for detailed information.
  • Page 83 VIVOTEK Here is an example of the Event Settings page: When completed, click Save to enable the settings and click Close to exit Event Settings page. The new event settings / server settings / media settings will appear in the event drop-down list on the Application page.
  • Page 84 VIVOTEK Here is an example of the Application page with an event setting: When the Event Status is ON, once an event is triggered by motion detection, the Network Camera will automatically send snapshots via e-mail. If you want to stop the event trigger, you can click...

  • Page 85: Server Settings

    VIVOTEK Server Settings Click Add Server on Event Settings page to open the Server Setting page. On this page, you can specify where the notification messages are sent when a trigger is activated. A total of 5 server settings can be configured.
  • Page 86 VIVOTEK FTP: Select to send the media files to an FTP server when a trigger is activated. ■ Server address: Enter the domain name or IP address of the FTP server. ■ Server port: By default, the FTP server port is set to 21. It can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535.
  • Page 87 VIVOTEK HTTP: Select to send the media files to an HTTP server when a trigger is activated. ■ URL: Enter the URL of the HTTP server. ■ User name: Enter the user name if necessary. ■ Password: Enter the password if necessary.

  • Page 88: Media Settings

    VIVOTEK Media Settings Click Add Media on the Event Settings page to open the Media Settings page. On this page, you can specify the type of media that will be sent when a trigger is activated. A total of 5 media settings can be configured.
  • Page 89 VIVOTEK Video clip: Select to send video clips when a trigger is activated. ■ Source: Select a source of video clip. ■ Pre-event recording The Network Camera has a buffer area; it temporarily holds data up to a certain limit. Enter a number to decide the duration of recording before a trigger is activated.
  • Page 90 VIVOTEK You can continue to select a server and media type for the event. Please go back to page 66 for detailed information. ■ SD Test: Click to test your SD card. The system will display a message indicating success or failure. If you want to use your SD card for on board storage, please format it before use.
  • Page 91 VIVOTEK The following is an example of a file destination with video clips: The format is: YYYYMMDD 20100115 Click to open the directory 20100116 20100117 Click to delete all recorded data Click to delete selected items Click 20100115 to open the directory:...

  • Page 92: Recording

    VIVOTEK Recording Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the recording settings for the Network Camera. Recording Settings Insert your SD card and click here to test NOTE: ► Before setting up this page, please set up the Network Storage on the Server Settings page first.
  • Page 93 VIVOTEK If successful, you will receive a test.txt file on the network storage server. 3. Enter a server name. 4. Click Save to complete the settings and click Close to exit the page. 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 94 VIVOTEK the video frame rate to full on the occurrence of an event. Doing so can save the bandwidth and storage requirements. If you enable adaptive recording and enable time-shift cache stream on Camera A, only when an event is triggered on Camera A will the server record the streaming data in full frame rate; otherwise, it will only request the I frame data during normal monitoring, thus effectively save lots of bandwidths and storage.
  • Page 95 VIVOTEK Priority: Select the relative importance of this recording setting (High, Normal, and Low). Source: Select the recording source (stream 1 ~ 4). Trigger: Select a trigger source. ■ Schedule: The server will start to record files on the local storage or network storage (NAS).

  • Page 96: Local Storage

    VIVOTEK Local Storage Advanced Mode This section explains how to manage the SD card for on board storage. Here you can view SD card status, search for recorded files to playback, download, etc. no SD card SD Card Management SD card status: This column shows the status and reserved space of your SD card. Please remember to format the SD card when using for the first time.
  • Page 97 VIVOTEK SD card control ■ Enable cyclic storage: Check this item if you want to enable cyclic recording. When the maximum capacity is reached, the oldest file will be overwritten by the latest one. ■ Enable automatic disk cleanup: Check this item and enter the number of days you wish to retain a file.
  • Page 98 VIVOTEK Search Results The following is an example of search results. There are four columns: Trigger time, Media type, Trigger type, and Locked. Click to sort the search results in either direction. Enter a key word to filter the Numbers of entries displayed on one page...
  • Page 99 VIVOTEK Download: Click on a search result to highlight the selected item in purple as shown above. Then click the Download button and a file download window will pop up for you to save the file. JPEGs to AVI: This functions only applies to “JPEG“ format files such as snapshots. You can select several snapshots from the list, then click this button.

  • Page 100: System Log

    VIVOTEK System Log Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to send the system log to the remote server as backup. Remote Log You can configure the Network Camera to send the system log file to a remote server as a log backup.

  • Page 101: View Parameters

    VIVOTEK View Parameters Advanced Mode The View Parameters page lists the entire system’s parameters in alphabetical order. If you need technical assistance, please provide the information listed on this page. User's Manual - 101...

  • Page 102: Maintenance

    VIVOTEK Maintenance This chapter explains how to restore the Network Camera to factory default, upgrade firmware version, etc. Reboot This feature allows you to reboot the Network Camera, which takes about one minute to complete. When completed, the live video page will be displayed in your browser. The following message will be displayed during the reboot process.
  • Page 103 VIVOTEK Export / Upload Files Advanced Mode This feature allows you to Export / Upload daylight saving time rules, custom language files, and setting backup files. Export daylight saving time configuration file: Click to set the start and end time of DST.
  • Page 104 Note: Do not power off the Network Camera during the upgrade! Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware: 1. Download the latest firmware file from the VIVOTEK website. The file is in .pkg file format. 2. Click Browse… and specify the firmware file.
  • Page 105 VIVOTEK The following message is displayed when the upgrade has succeeded. Reboot system now!! This connection will close. The following message is displayed when you have selected an incorrect firmware file. Starting firmware upgrade... Do not power down the server during the upgrade.

  • Page 106: Url Commands For The Network Camera

    VIVOTEK Appendix URL Commands for the Network Camera Overview For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application, the Network Camera/Video Server can be easily integrated through URL syntax. This section specifies the external HTTP-based application programming interface. The HTTP-based camera interface provides the functionality to request a single image, control camera functions (PTZ, output relay etc.), and get and set...

  • Page 107: Style Convention

    VIVOTEK 2. Style Convention In URL syntax and in descriptions of CGI parameters, a text within angle brackets denotes a content that is to be replaced with either a value or a string. When replacing the text string, the angle brackets shall also be replaced.

  • Page 108: General Cgi Url Syntax And Parameters

    VIVOTEK 3. General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters When the CGI request includes internal camera parameters, these parameters must be written exactly as they are named in the camera or video server. The CGIs are organized in functionally-related directories under the cgi-bin directory. The file extension .cgi is required.

  • Page 109: Security Level

    VIVOTEK 4. Security Level SECURITY LEVEL SUB-DIRECTORY DESCRIPTION anonymous Unprotected. 1 [view] anonymous, viewer, 1. Can view, listen, talk to camera. dido, camctrl 2. Can control DI/DO, PTZ of the camera. 4 [operator] anonymous, viewer, Operator access rights can modify most of the camera’s dido, camctrl, operator parameters except some privileges and network options.

  • Page 110: Get Server Parameter Values

    VIVOTEK 5. Get Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/anonymous/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] 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>]. If you do not specify any parameters, all the parameters on the server will be returned.
  • Page 111 VIVOTEK Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: 33\r\n \r\n network_ipaddress=192.168.0.123\r\n User's Manual - 111...

  • Page 112: Set Server Parameter Values

    VIVOTEK 6. Set Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/anonymous/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/operator/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION <group>_<name> value to assigned Assign <value>...
  • Page 113 VIVOTEK Only the parameters that you set and are 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 Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: 33\r\n \r\n network_ipaddress=192.168.0.123\r\n User's Manual - 113...

  • Page 114: Available Parameters On The Server

    VIVOTEK 7. Available parameters on the server This chapter defines all the parameters which can be configured or retrieved from VIVOTEK network camera or video server. The general format of description is listed in the table below Valid values: VALID VALUES DESCRIPTION string[<n>]...
  • Page 115 VIVOTEK 7.1 system Group: system NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) hostname string[40] Mega-Pixel Host name of server Network (Network Camera, Camera Wireless Network Camera, Video Server, Wireless Video Server). date <yyyy/mm/dd>, <current date> Current date of system. Set to keep, ‘keep’...
  • Page 116 VIVOTEK -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 -180: GMT-04:30 Caracas -160: GMT-04:00 Atlantic Time, Canada, La Paz, Santiago -140: GMT-03:30 Newfoundland -120: GMT-03:00 Brasilia,...
  • Page 117 VIVOTEK 200: GMT 05:00 Ekaterinburg, Islamabad, Karachi, Tashkent 220: GMT 05:30 Calcutta, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi 230: GMT 05:45 Kathmandu 240: GMT 06:00 Almaty, Novosibirsk, Astana, Dhaka, Sri Jayawardenepura 260: GMT 06:30 Rangoon 280: GMT 07:00 Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta, Krasnoyarsk...
  • Page 118 VIVOTEK daylight_timezon string ,-360,-320,-280 List time zone index which ,-240,-241,-200 support daylight saving time. ,-201,-160,-140 -120,-80,-40,0 ,40,41,80,81,82 ,83,120,140,38 ,400,480 updateinterval 0 to Disable automatic time 3600, adjustment, otherwise, it 86400, indicates the seconds between 604800, NTP automatic update 2592000 intervals.
  • Page 119 VIVOTEK parameters will be restored to default values except for a union of combined results. restoreexceptlan <Any Value> Restore the system parameters to default values except the custom language file the user has uploaded. This command can cooperate with other “restoreexceptXYZ”...
  • Page 120 VIVOTEK Italiano 日本語 Portugues 簡体中文 繁體中文 customlanguage_maxcount <integer> Maximum number of custom languages supported on the server. customlanguage_count <integer> Number of custom languages which have been uploaded to the server. customlanguage_i<0~(max string Custom language name. count-1)> 7.2 status Group: status...
  • Page 121 VIVOTEK 7.3 digital input behavior define Group: di_i<0~(ndi-1)> (capability.ndi > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) normalstate high, high Indicates open circuit or closed circuit (inactive status) 7.4 digital output behavior define Group: do_i<0~(ndo-1)> (capability.ndo > 0) NAME VALUE...
  • Page 122 VIVOTEK user_i<1~20>_ viewer, <blank> User privilege privilege operator, admin 7.6 network Group: network NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) type lan, Network connection type. pppoe resetip <boolean> 1 => Get ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2 from DHCP server at next reboot.
  • Page 123 VIVOTEK 7.6.1 802.1x Subgroup of network: ieee8021x NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable/disable IEEE 802.1x eapmethod eap-peap, eap-peap Selected EAP method eap-tls identity_peap String[64] <blank> PEAP identity identity_tls String[64] <blank> TLS identity password String[254] <blank> Password for TLS...
  • Page 124 VIVOTEK dscp_eventalarm 0~63 Event/alarm channel for DSCP dscp_management 0~63 Management channel for DSCP dscp_eventtunnel 0~63 Event/Control channel for DSCP 7.6.3 IPv6 Subgroup of network: ipv6 NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable IPv6. addonipaddress <ip address> <blank> IPv6 IP address.
  • Page 125 VIVOTEK stream 2. (capability.protocol.spush_mjpeg =1 and video.stream.count>1) s2_accessname string[32] video3.mjpg Http server push access name for stream 3 (capability.protocol.spush_mjpeg =1 and video.stream.count>2) s3_accessname string[32] video4.mjpg Http server push access name for stream 4 (capability.protocol.spush_mjpeg =1 and video.stream.count>3) s4_accessname string[32] videoany.mjpg...
  • Page 126 VIVOTEK 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 RTSP access name for stream2. (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and video.stream.count>1) s2_accessname string[32] live3.sdp RTSP access name for stream3 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and video.stream.count>2) s3_accessname string[32] Live4.sdp RTSP access name for stream4 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and...
  • Page 127 VIVOTEK 7.6.8 SIP port Subgroup of network: sip NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) Port 1025 ~ 65535 5060 SIP port. (capability.protocol.sip=1) 7.6.9 RTP port Subgroup of network: rtp NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) videoport 1025 ~ 65535 5556 Video channel port for RTP.

  • Page 128: Video Input

    VIVOTEK connection(s). type 0, 1 Ipfilter policy : 0 => allow 1 => deny ipv4list_i<0~9> Single address: <blank> IPv4 address list. <ip address> Network address: <ip address / network mask> Range address:<start ip address - end ip address> ipv6list_i<0~9> String[44] <blank>...
  • Page 129 VIVOTEK flip <boolean> Flip the image. mirror <boolean> Mirror the image. ptzstatus <integer> A 32-bit integer, each bit can be set separately as follows: Bit 0 => Support camera control function; 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 1 => Built-in or external camera;...
  • Page 130 VIVOTEK 7.8.1 video input setting per channel Group: videoin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products, and m is stream number NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) cmosfreq 50, 60 CMOS frequency. (videoin.type=2) (product dependent) whitebalance auto, manual auto “auto” indicates auto white balance.
  • Page 131 VIVOTEK Bit 4 => Support zoom operation; 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 5 => Support focus operation; 0(not support), 1(support) text string[16] <blank> Enclose caption. imprinttimestamp <boolean> Overlay time stamp on video. maxexposure 1~30 Maximum exposure time. (IP8332) 1~480 (IP8330) whitebalance 0: auto tracking white <product dependent>...
  • Page 132 VIVOTEK 1000, milliseconds. 2000, 3000, 4000 s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_ratecontrol cbr, vbr cbr, constant bitrate mode vbr, fix quality s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_quant 0, 1~5 Quality of video when choosing vbr in “ratecontrolmode”. 0 is the customized manual input setting. 1 = worst quality, 5 = best quality.
  • Page 133 VIVOTEK CMOS) s<0~(m-1)>_h264_profile Indicate H264 profiles 0: baseline 1: main profile 2: high profile s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_maxframe 1~25, 25 => Set maximum frame rate 26~30 (only in fps (for MPEG-4). for NTSC or CCD or 60Hz 50Hz CMOS) CMOS 30 => NTSC...
  • Page 134 VIVOTEK 7.9 video input preview The temporary settings for video preview Group: videoinpreview NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) maxexposure 1~32000 Maximum exposure time. enableblc <boolean> Preview of enable backlight compensation. enablewdr <boolean> Enable/disable wield dynamic range. Preview of set auto gain control to normal level or MAX level.
  • Page 135 VIVOTEK high 7.11 image setting per channel Group: image_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) brightness -5 ~ 5 Adjust brightness of image according to mode settings. saturation -5 ~ 5 Adjust saturation of image according to mode settings.

  • Page 136: Motion Detection Settings

    VIVOTEK NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) videoin_whitebalance auto, auto Preview of adjusting white balance of image manual according to mode settings videoin_restoreatwb 0, 1~ Restore of adjusting white balance of image according to mode settings 7.13 Time Shift settings...
  • Page 137 VIVOTEK detection window. win_i<0~2>_height 0 ~ 240 Height of motion detection window. win_i<0~2>_objsize 0 ~ 100 Percent of motion detection window. win_i<0~2>_sensitivity 0 ~ 100 Sensitivity of motion detection window. profile_i<0~(m-1)>_enable <boolean> Enable profile 1 ~ (m-1). profile_i<0~(m-1)>_policy day, night...
  • Page 138 VIVOTEK profile_i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_objsize 0 ~ 100 Percent of motion detection window. profile_i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_sensitivity 0 ~ 100 Sensitivity of <product dependent> motion detection window. 7.15 Tampering detection settings Group: tampering_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product (product dependent) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean>...

  • Page 139: System Log

    VIVOTEK <provider>_userna string[64] <blank> Your user name or email to login to meemail the DDNS service provider <provider>_passwo string[64] <blank> Your password or key to login to the rdkey DDNS service provider. <provider>_servern string[128] <blank> The server name for safe100.
  • Page 140 VIVOTEK 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 7.20 SNMP Group: snmp (capability.snmp) (product dependent) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) SNMP v2 enabled. 0 for disable, 1 for enable SNMP v3 enabled.
  • Page 141 Hyperlink of the logo w.vivotek .com logo_powerbyvvtk_hidden <boolean> 0 => display the power by vivotek logo 1 => hide the power by vivotek logo theme_option 1~3: One of the default themes. 4: Custom definition. theme_color_font string[7] #ffffff...

  • Page 142: Privacy Mask

    VIVOTEK 7.22 Privacy mask Group: privacymask_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable privacy mask. win_i<0~4>_enable <boolean> Enable privacy mask window. win_i<0~4>_name string[14] <blank> Name of the privacy mask window. win_i<0~4>_left 0 ~ 320/352 Left coordinate of window position.
  • Page 143 VIVOTEK <positive integer> naudioout Number of audio outputs. <positive integer> nvideoin <positive integer> Number of video inputs. nmediastream <positive integer> Number of media stream per channels. nvideosetting <positive integer> Number of video settings per channel. naudiosetting <positive integer> Number of audio settings per channel.
  • Page 144 VIVOTEK lens_pan, Lens_tilt, lens_zoon, lens_focus, len_iris. 0(fields are valid), 1(fields are invalid) evctrlchannel <boolean> Indicate whether to support HTTP tunnel for event/control transfer. eptz <positive integer> A 32-bit integer, each bit can be set separately as follows: Bit 0 => stream 1 supports ePTZ or not.
  • Page 145 VIVOTEK push MJPEG. protocol_snmp <boolean> Indicate whether to support SNMP. protocol_ipv6 <boolean> Indicate whether to support IPv6. videoin_type 0, 1, 2 0 => Interlaced CCD 1 => Progressive CCD 2 => CMOS videoin_resolution <a list of available 176x144,3 Available resolutions list.
  • Page 146 VIVOTEK tampering detection. temperature <boolean> Indicate whether to support temperature detection. version_onvifdaemo <string> 1.6.0.17 Indicate ONVIF daemon version 7.24 Customized event script Group: event_customtaskfile_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[41] NULL Custom script identification of this entry. date...

  • Page 147: Event Setting

    VIVOTEK 7.25 Event setting Group: event_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] NULL Identification of this entry. enable 0, 1 Enable or disable this event. priority 0, 1, 2 Indicate the priority of this event: “0” = low priority “1”...
  • Page 148 VIVOTEK mdwin <integer> Indicate the source window id of motion detection. This field is required when trigger condition is “md”. One bit represents one window. The LSB indicates the 1 window. For example, to detect the 1 windows, set mdwin as 5.
  • Page 149 VIVOTEK action_cf_media NULL, 0~4 NULL Index of the attached media. action_cf_datefolder <boolean> Enable this to create folders by date, time, and hour automatically. action_server_i<0~4>_e 0, 1 Enable or disable this server action. nable action_server_i<0~4>_ NULL, 0~4 NULL Index of the attached media.
  • Page 150 VIVOTEK 7.26 Server setting for event action Group: server_i<0~4> PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] NULL Identification of this entry type email, email Indicate the server type: ftp, “email” = email server http, “ftp” = FTP server “http” = HTTP server “ns”...
  • Page 151 VIVOTEK ns_workgroup string[64] NULL Workgroup for network storage. 7.27 Media setting for event action Group: media_i<0~4> (media_freespace is used internally.) PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] NULL Identification of this entry type snapshot, snapshot Media type to send to the server or systemlog, store on the server.
  • Page 152 VIVOTEK videoclip_preevent 0 ~ 9 Indicates the time for pre-event recording in seconds. videoclip_maxduration 1 ~ 10 Maximum duration of one video clip in seconds. videoclip_maxsize 50 ~ 4096 Maximum size of one video clip file in Kbytes. 7.28 Recording Group: recording_i<0~1>...
  • Page 153 VIVOTEK notifyserver 0~31 Indicate which notification server is scheduled. One bit represents one application server (server_i0~i4). bit0 (LSB) = server_i0. bit1 = server_i1. bit2 = server_i2. bit3 = server_i3. bit4 = server_i4. For example, enable server_i0, server_i2, and server_i4 as notification servers;...
  • Page 154 VIVOTEK dest The destination to store the recorded data. “cf” means CF card. “0~4” means the index of the network storage. cffolder string[128] NULL Folder name. filesize 1024~307200 102400 Unit: Kilo bytes. <product dependent> <product <product When this condition is reached, dependent>...
  • Page 155 VIVOTEK status -3 ~ 1 Specify the https status. -3 = Certificate not installed -2 = Invalid public key -1 = Waiting for certificate 0 = Not installed 1 = Active countryname string[2] Country name in the certificate information. stateorprovincename...

  • Page 156: Technical Specifications

    VIVOTEK 7.31 Region of interest (IP8332 ONLY) Group: roi_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product, and m is the number of streams which support ROI. PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) s<0~(m-1)>_home <coordinate> ROI left-top corner coordinate. 320,200 s<0~(m-1)>_size <window size> 1280x800 ROI width and height.
  • Page 157 VIVOTEK Group: eptz_c<0~(n-1)>_s<0~(m-1)> for n channel product and m is the number of streams which support ePTZ. (capability.eptz > 0) PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) patrolseq string[120] <blank> The patrol sequence of ePTZ. All the patrol position indexes will be separated by ","...

  • Page 158: Query Status Of The Digital Input

    VIVOTEK 8. Useful Functions 8.1 Query Status of the Digital Input Note: This request requires Viewer privileges Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/dido/getdi.cgi?[di0][&di1][&di2][&di3] If no parameter is specified, all of the digital input statuses will be returned. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: <length>\r\n...

  • Page 159: Capture Single Snapshot

    VIVOTEK 8.2 Capture Single Snapshot Note: This request requires Normal User privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/video.jpg?[channel=<value>][&resolution=<value>] [&quality=<value>][&streamid=<value>] If the user requests a size larger than all stream settings on the server, this request will fail. PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT DESCRIPTION 0~(n-1) The channel number of the video source.

  • Page 160: Account Management

    VIVOTEK 8.3 Account Management Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/editaccount.cgi? method=<value>&username=<name>[&userpass=<value>][&privilege=<value>] [&privilege=<value>][…][&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION method Add an account to the server. When using this method, the “username” field is necessary. It will use the default value of other fields if not specified.

  • Page 161: System Logs

    VIVOTEK 8.4 System Logs Note: This request require Administrator privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/syslog.cgi Server will return the most up-to-date system log. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: <syslog length>\r\n \r\n <system log information>\r\n 8.5 Upgrade Firmware Note: This request requires Administrator privileges.
  • Page 162 VIVOTEK 8.6 ePTZ Camera Control (capability.eptz > 0) Note: This request requires camctrl privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/camctrl/eCamCtrl.cgi?channel=<value>&stream=<value> [&move=<value>] – Move home, up, down, left, right [&auto=<value>] – Auto pan, patrol [&zoom=<value>] – Zoom in, out [&zooming=<value>&zs=<value>] – Zoom without stopping, used for joystick [&vx=<value>&vy=<value>&vs=<value>] –...
  • Page 163 VIVOTEK tele Zoom further with current speed. zooming wide or tele Zoom without stopping for larger view or further view with zs speed, used for joystick control. 0 ~ 6 Set the speed of zooming, “0” means stop. <integer> The direction of movement, used for joystick control.
  • Page 164 VIVOTEK 8.7 ePTZ Recall (capability.eptz > 0) Note: This request requires camctrl privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/camctrl/eRecall.cgi?channel=<value>&stream=<value>& recall=<value>[&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION channel <0~(n-1)> Channel of the video source. stream <0~(m-1)> Stream. recall Text string less than 40 One of the present positions to recall.
  • Page 165 VIVOTEK path according to the current path. 8.9 IP Filtering Note: This request requires Administrator access privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi? method=<value>&[start=<ipaddress>&end=<ipaddress>][&index=<value>] [&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION Method addallow Add allowed IP address range to the server. Start and end parameters must be specified.
  • Page 166 VIVOTEK 8.10 Event/Control HTTP Tunnel Channel Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: GET and POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/ctrlevent.cgi ------------------------------------------------------------------------- GET /cgi-bin/admin/ctrlevent.cgi x-sessioncookie: string[22] accept: application/x-vvtk-tunnelled pragma: no-cache cache-control: no-cache ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POST /cgi-bin/admin/ ctrlevent.cgi x-sessioncookie: string[22] content-type: application/x-vvtk-tunnelled pragma : no-cache...
  • Page 167 VIVOTEK 8.11 Get SDP of Streams Note: This request requires Viewer access privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/<network_rtsp_s<0~m-1>_accessname> “m” is the stream number. “network_accessname_<0~(m-1)>” is the accessname for stream “1” to stream “m”. Please refer to the “subgroup of network: rtsp” for setting the accessname of SDP.
  • Page 168 VIVOTEK PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION 1 ~ <max. com port The target COM/RS485 port number. number> data <hex decimal The <hex decimal data> is a series of digits from 0 ~ 9, A ~ F. data>[,<hex decimal Each comma separates the commands by 200 milliseconds.
  • Page 169 VIVOTEK 8.14 Storage managements (capability.storage.dbenabled=1) Note: This request requires administrator privileges. Method: GET and POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/lsctrl.cgi?cmd=<cmd_type>[&<parameter>=<value>…] The commands usage and their input arguments are as follows. PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION cmd_type <string> Required. Command to be executed, including search, insert, delete, update, and queryStatus.
  • Page 170 VIVOTEK isLocked <boolean> Optional. Indicate if the file is locked or not. 0: file is not locked. 1: file is locked. A locked file would not be removed from UI or cyclic storage. triggerTime <text> Optional. Indicate the event trigger time. (not the file created time) Format is “YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS”...
  • Page 171 VIVOTEK Command: update PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION label <integer primary key> Required. Identify the designated record. Ex. label=1 isLocked <boolean> Required. Indicate if the file is locked or not. Ex. Update records whose key numbers are 1 and 5 to be locked status.
  • Page 172 VIVOTEK Where "nstate" is next Note that when the virtual input is waiting for next state after duration. state, it cannot accept new requests. return <return page> Redirect to the page <return page> after the request is completely assigned. The <return page> can be a full URL path or relative path according the current path.
  • Page 173 MS-POE-IJAF DC 12V Power Adapter PoE injector, 802.3af compliant All speci cations are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2012 VIVOTEK INC. All rights reserved. Distributed by: VIVOTEK INC. 6F, No.192, Lien-Cheng Rd., Chung-Ho, New Taipei City, 235, Taiwan, R.O.C.

  • Page 174: Technology License Notice

    VIVOTEK 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 WITH REGARD TO PC SOFTWARE, OF WHICH YOU MAY MAKE SINGLE COPIES FOR ARCHIVAL PURPOSES. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO HTTP://WWW.VIALICENSING.COM.

  • Page 175: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    います。この場合には使用者が適切な対策を講ずるよう要求されるこたがあります。 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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