Vivotek IP8335H User Manual

Vivotek IP8335H User Manual

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  • Page 1 IP8335H 720p HD IR Illuminators WDR Pro Rev. 1.0 IP Sur veillance...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Accessing the Network Camera  17 Using Web Browsers �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 17 Using RTSP Players ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 19 Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 20 Using VIVOTEK Recording Software ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 21 Main Page  22 Client Settings  27 H�264 / MPEG-4 Media Options �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 3 VIVOTEK Day/Night Settings �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 71 Preference ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 72 Exposure �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Privacy mask ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 77 Media > Video ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 78 Stream settings ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Media > Audio ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 82 Audio Settings �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 82 PTZ > PTZ settings ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 83 Digital PTZ Operation (E-PTZ Operation) ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
  • Page 4: Overview

    IP surveillance system without additional accessories� Incorporating an IR-cut filter that can be removed automatically at night and built-in IR illuminators with coverage for up to 20 meters, the IP8335H is an outstanding choice for a 24- hour surveillance solution�...
  • Page 5: Read Before Use

    For creative and professional developers, the URL Commands of the Network Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing existing homepages or integrating with the current web server� Package Contents ■ IP8335H - the Network Camera ■ Waterproof Connector (for backup use) ■ Alignment Sticker ■ Moisture Absorber ■...
  • Page 6: Physical Description

    VIVOTEK Physical Description Light Sensor Lens IR LEDs Focus Controller Reset Button Zoom Controller General I/O Terminal Block Gb Ethernet Micro SD/SDHC RJ45 Plug Card Slot Power Cord Socket Alternate AC Power Source + AC 24V + - AC 24V -...
  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    VIVOTEK Hardware Installation 1� Attach the alignment sticker to the wall� Drill three holes into the wall� Then hammer the supplied plastic anchors into the holes and secure the plate with supplied screws� 2. Feed the cables through the front opening of the wall mount bracket. (If you want to use external devices such as sensors and alarms, please refer to the assembling steps on the next page�)
  • Page 8 VIVOTEK Waterproof Connector Components of the Waterproof Connector Rubber (A) Screw Nut (B) Seal (C) Seals (D) Housing (E) Sealing Nut (F) IO Block Pin Definitions The terminal block is accessible when the rear cover is opened� Micro SD Socket...
  • Page 9 VIVOTEK Assembling Steps 1. Disassemble the components of the waterproof connector into part (A) ~ (F) as shown above. 2� Remove the rubber stopper from the bottom of the Network Camera and secure the rubber (A) and screw nut (B) tightly�...
  • Page 10: Hardware Reset

    VIVOTEK DI/DO Diagram Please refer to the following illustration for the connection method� PIN 1 Power+12V PIN 2 Digital output +12V PIN 3 Digital input PIN 4 Ground 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�...
  • Page 11: Network Deployment

    VIVOTEK Network Deployment 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 12: Setting Up The Network Camera Over The Internet

    VIVOTEK Network Deployment Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet There are several ways to set up the Network Camera over the Internet� The first way is to set up the Network Camera behind a router� The second way is to utilize a static IP�...
  • Page 13 VIVOTEK Internet connection with static IP Choose this connection type if you are required to use a static IP for the Network Camera� Please refer to LAN configuration on page 53 for details. Internet connection via PPPoE (Point-to-Point over Ethernet) Choose this connection type if you are connected to the Internet via a DSL Line�...
  • Page 14: Software Installation

    After your network environment is analyzed, please click Next to continue the program� 3� The program will search for all VIVOTEK network devices on the same LAN� 4� After a brief search, the main installer window will pop up� Double-click on the MAC address that matches the one printed on the camera label or the S/N number on the package box label to open a browser management session with the Network Camera�...
  • Page 15: 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 16 VIVOTEK 5� Tighten the lens cover� 6� Replace the moisture absorber with a new one if you open the back cover during the installation procedure� IMPORTANT! Please tear down the aluminum foil vacuum bag and take out the moisture absorber, and then replace it with the absorber in kit using a double-sided tape�...
  • Page 17: Accessing The Network Camera

    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 prompt as shown below. Follow the instructions to install the required plug-in on your computer.
  • Page 18 VIVOTEK NOTE: 1� By default, your Network Camera is not password-protected� To prevent unauthorized access, it is highly recommended to configure a password for your camera later. For more information about how to enable password protection, please refer to Security on page 42 �...
  • Page 19 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 20: Using Rtsp Players

    VIVOTEK Using RTSP Players To view the H�264/MPEG-4 streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the following players that support RTSP streaming� Quick Time Player Real Player 1� Launch the RTSP player� 2. Choose File > Open URL. A URL dialog box will prompt.
  • Page 21: 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 12�...
  • Page 22: 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 23: Main Page

    VIVOTEK Main Page This chapter explains the screen elements on the main page� It is composed of the following sections: VIVOTEK INC. Logo, Host Name, Camera Control Area, Configuration Area, and Live Video Window� Resize Buttons VIVOTEK INC. Host Name...
  • Page 24 You may also refer to VIVOTEK’s website for an application note on the use of this function: http://www� vivotek.com/support/appnote.php?appcon=29&appcatagory=firmware. 24 - User's Manual...
  • Page 25 VIVOTEK Global View: Click on this item to display the Global The viewing region View window� The Global View window contains a full of the current video stream view image (the largest frame size of the captured video) and a floating frame (the viewing region of the current video stream).
  • Page 26 VIVOTEK H�264 / MPEG-4 Protocol and Media Options: The transmission protocol and media options for H�264 / MPEG-4 video streaming. For further configuration, please refer to Client Settings on page 28. Time: Display the current time. For further configuration, please refer to Media > Image > General settings on page 71�...
  • Page 27 VIVOTEK ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to MJPEG: Video Title Time Video (HTTP-V) 2011/03/10 17:08:56 Title and Time Video 17:08:56 2011/03/10 Video Control Buttons Video Title: The video title can be configured. For more information, please refer to Media > Image on page 71�...
  • Page 28: Client Settings

    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 Media Options H.264/MPEG-4 Media Options...
  • Page 29: 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 30: Configuration

    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 31: System > General Settings

    VIVOTEK Advanced Mode Navigation Area 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 marked with Advanced Mode � If you want to set up advanced...
  • Page 32 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 33: System > Homepage Layout

    Theme Options (the second tab 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 graph Here you can change the logo at the top of your homepage�...
  • Page 34 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 35 VIVOTEK ■ Follow the steps below to set up a custom homepage: 1� Click Custom on the left column� 2� Click to select a color on on the right column� Color Selector Custom Pattern 3� The palette window will pop up as shown below�...
  • Page 36: System > Logs

    VIVOTEK System > Logs Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to backup system log to a remote server� Log server settings Follow the steps below to set up the remote log: 1� Select Enable remote log�...
  • Page 37: System > Parameters

    The View Parameters page lists the entire system’s parameters in an alphabetical order� If you need technical assistance, use a text-editor program to copy and save the parameters listed on this page. Send the parameter text file to VIVOTEK’s technical support. User's Manual - 37...
  • Page 38: System > Maintenance

    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 39 VIVOTEK General settings > Restore This feature allows you to restore the Network Camera to factory default settings� Network: Select this option to retain the Network Type settings (please refer to Network Type on page 53)� Daylight Saving Time: Select this option to retain the Daylight Saving Time settings (please refer to Import/Export files below on this page).
  • Page 40 VIVOTEK ® 3. Open the file with Microsoft Notepad and locate your time zone; set the start and end time of DST� When completed, save the file. In the example below, DST begins each year at 2:00 a�m� on the second Sunday in March and ends at 2:00 a.m.
  • Page 41 VIVOTEK The following message is displayed when attempting to upload an incorrect file format. Export language file: Click to export language strings� VIVOTEK provides nine languages: English, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, 日本語, Português, 簡体中文, and 繁體中文 � Update custom language file: Click Browse… and specify your own custom language file to upload.
  • Page 42: Security > User Account

    VIVOTEK Security > User Account 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 43: Security > Https (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Over Ssl)

    VIVOTEK Security > 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� Create and Install Certificate Method Before using HTTPS for communication with the Network Camera, a Certificate must be created first.
  • Page 44 VIVOTEK 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� Some Security Alert dialogs will prompt� Click OK or Yes to enable HTTPS�...
  • Page 45 VIVOTEK 3� The following information will show up in a pop-up window after clicking Create� Then click Save to generate the certificate. 4. 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 46 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� Look for a trusted certificate authority that issues digital certificates� Enroll the Network Camera�...
  • Page 47 VIVOTEK Click this checkbox to enable HTTPS communication, and then select a connection option from below: "HTTP & HTTPS" or "HTTPS only�" Note that a certificate must have been created and installed before you can click on the "save" button for the configuration to take effect�...
  • Page 48: Security > Access List

    VIVOTEK Security > 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 and stream 2)� 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 Explorer or Quick Time Player)�...
  • Page 49 VIVOTEK ■ Disconnect: If you want to break off the current connections, please select them and click this button� Please note that those checked connections will only be disconnected temporarily and will automatically try to re-link again (IE Explorer or Quick Time Player)�...
  • Page 50: Administrator Ip Address

    VIVOTEK Network: This rule allows the user to assign a network address and corresponding subnet mask to the Allow/Deny List. The routing prefix is written in the CIDR notation format. For example: accesses from IP address 192�168�2�x will be bolcked�...
  • Page 51: Security > Ieee 802.1X

    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 52 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: ► 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 53: Network > General Settings

    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 54 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 55 VIVOTEK 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 56 VIVOTEK 4� In the Networking Services dialog box, select Universal Plug and Play and click OK� 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.
  • Page 57 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 58 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 59 VIVOTEK Port HTTPS port: By default, the HTTPS port is set to 443� It can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535� Two way audio port: By default, the two way audio port is set to 5060� It can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535�...
  • Page 60 To stop talking, click again� FTP port: 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 61: Network > Streaming Protocols

    VIVOTEK Network > Streaming protocols Advanced Mode HTTP streaming To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security > User account on page 42 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 62 VIVOTEK URL command -- http://<ip address>:<http port>/<access name for stream 1 ~ 2> For example, when the Access name for stream 2 is set to video2�mjpg: 1. Launch Mozilla Firefox or Netscape. 2� Type the above URL command in the address bar� Press Enter�...
  • Page 63 VIVOTEK 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� basic authentication is selected, the password is sent in plain text format, but there can be potential risks of it being intercepted�...
  • Page 64 VIVOTEK Multicast settings for stream 1 ~ 2: Click the items to display the detailed configuration information� Select the Always multicast option to enable multicast for stream 1 ~ 2� Unicast video transmission delivers a stream through point-to-point transmission; multicast, on the other hand, sends a stream to the multicast group address and allows multiple clients to acquire the stream at the same time by requesting a copy from the multicast group address�...
  • Page 65: Network > Qos (Quality Of Service)

    VIVOTEK Network > 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.
  • Page 66 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 67: Network > Ddns

    IP address, to have a fixed host and domain name. Express link Express Link is a free service provided by VIVOTEK server, which allows users to register a domain name for a network device� One URL can only be mapped to one MAC address� This service will examine whether a host name is valid and automatically open a port on your router�...
  • Page 68 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 69 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 70: Network > Snmp (Simple Network Management Protocol)

    VIVOTEK Network > 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 71: Media > Image

    VIVOTEK Media > Image Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the image settings of the Network Camera� It is composed of the following four columns: General settings, Preference, Exposure, and Privacy mask� General settings Timestamp and video title: Enter a name that will be displayed on the title bar of the live video as the picture shown below�...
  • Page 72: Day/Night Settings

    VIVOTEK Day/Night Settings Switch to B/W in night mode Select this checkbox to enable the Network Camera to automatically switch to Black & White display during the night mode� Turn on external IR illuminator in night mode If you install external IR illuminator along with your camera with digital input signals, you can turn on the external illuminators when the camera enters the night mode�...
  • Page 73: Preference

    VIVOTEK Preference On this page, you can tune the Image adjustment parameters. You can configure two sets of preferred settings: one for normal situations, the other for special situations, such as day/night/schedule mode� Sensor Setting 1: For normal situations Sensor Setting 2: For special situations White balance: Adjust the value for the best color temperature�...
  • Page 74 VIVOTEK WDR (Wide Dynamic Range): This function allows users to identify more image details in an environment with dark objects posed against an extremely bright background� You may enable the function by the Enable WDR checkbox� You may then adjust the strength of WDR implementation (low, medium, high) to acquire the best image quality�...
  • Page 75: Exposure

    VIVOTEK Exposure Advanced Mode On this page, you can set the Exposure measurement window, Exposure level, Exposure mode, Exposure time, Gain control, and P-Iris settings. You can configure two sets of Exposure settings: one for normal situations, the other for special situations, such as day/night/schedule mode�...
  • Page 76 VIVOTEK Exposure control: ■ Exposure level: You can manually set the Exposure level, which ranges from 0 to 8 (dark to bright)� Note that if WDR function is enabled, the Exposure level menu will be disabled! Higher exposure rate improves image quality, but may come with the trade-off of motion blurs�...
  • Page 77 VIVOTEK You can click Preview to fine-tune the image, or click Restore to recall the original settings without incorporating the changes� When completed with the settings on this page, click Save to enable the settings� If you want to configure another sensor setting for day/night/schedule mode, please click Profile to open the Profile settings page as shown below.
  • Page 78: Privacy Mask

    Privacy mask Advanced Mode Click Privacy Mask to open the settings page� On this page, you can block out certain sensitive zones to address privacy concerns� ■ To configure privacy mask windows, follow the steps below: 1� Click New to add a new window� 2�...
  • Page 79: Media > Video

    VIVOTEK Media > Video Advanced Mode Stream settings This Network Camera supports multiple streams with frame size ranging from 176 x 144 to 1280 x 1024� The definition of multiple streams: ■ Stream 1: Users can define the "Region of interest" (viewing region) and the "Output frame size" via the Viewing Window�...
  • Page 80 VIVOTEK ■ The sizes of tunable Output frame size in the Viewing Window are shown below: Region of Interest Output frame size Stream 1 1280 X 800 ~ 176 x 144 (Selectable) 1280 X 800 ~ 176 x 144 (Selectable) When completed with the settings in the Viewing Window, click Save to enable the settings and click Close to exit the window�...
  • Page 81 VIVOTEK Click the stream item to display the detailed information� The maximum frame size will follow your settings in the above Viewing Window sections (streams #1). This Network Camera provides real-time H.264, MPEG-4 and MJPEG compression standards (Triple Codec) for real-time viewing�...
  • Page 82 VIVOTEK If the Power line frequency is set to 50Hz, the frame rates are selectable at 1fps, 2fps, 3fps, 5fps, 8fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, and 25fps� If the power line frequency is set to 60Hz, the frame rates are selectable at 1fps, 2fps, 3fps, 5fps, 8fps, 10fps, 15fps, 20fps, 25fps, and 30fps� You can also select Customize and manually enter a value�...
  • Page 83: Media > Audio

    VIVOTEK NOTE: ► Video quality and fixed quality refers to the compression rate, so a lower Custom value will produce higher quality� ► Converting high-quality video may significantly increase the CPU loading, and you may encounter streaming disconnection or video loss while capturing a complicated scene� In the event of occurance, we suggest you customize a lower video resolution or reduce the frame rate to obtain smooth video�...
  • Page 84: Ptz > Ptz Settings

    VIVOTEK PTZ > PTZ settings Advanced Mode This section explains how to control the Network Camera’s Pan/Tilt/Zoom operation� This panel provides the access to two configuration choices: Digital and mechanical PTZ. The e-PTZ 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 full frame�...
  • Page 85 VIVOTEK Home page in E-PTZ Mode Region of Interest (Viewing Region) Output Frame Size (Size of the Live View Window) ■ The e-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 86 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� Select the preset locations on the list, and click � 2� The selected preset locations will be displayed on the Patrol locations list�...
  • Page 87: Mechanical Ptz Operation (When Camera Is Mounted On An External Pan/Tilt Head)

    As there are many pan/tilt heads or scanners on the market, you should test the configuration with RS485 control connections when deploying the camera� VIVOTEK provides five PTZ drivers including, DynaDome/SmartDOME, Lilin PIH-7x00, Pelco D, Pelco P, and Samsung scc643 protocols� If none of these is supported by your PTZ scanner, please select Custom camera (scanner)�...
  • Page 88 HTTP Tunnel� The UART commands will be sent through HTTP tunnel established between the RS- 485 device and the linked camera. For detailed application notes, please refer to URL Commands on page 118 or http://www.vivotek.com/downloadfiles/faq/videoserver/UART_HTTP_Tunnel.pdf. Preset positions If you select DynaDome/SmartDOME, Lilin PIH-7x00, or Pelco D, Pelco P protocol, or Samsung scc643 protocol as the PTZ driver and click the Save button, the Preset Position button will be enabled�...
  • Page 89 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� Select the preset locations on the list, and click � 2� The selected preset locations will be displayed on the Patrol locations list�...
  • Page 90 VIVOTEK Home page in Mechanical PTZ Mode The Preset positions will also be displayed on the home page� Select one from the Go to drop-down list, and the Network Camera will move to the selected preset position� Patrol button: Click this button, then the Network Camera will patrol among the selected preset positions continuously�...
  • Page 91 VIVOTEK Custom command If Custom Camera (pan/tilt head or scanner) is selected as the PTZ driver, the Preset Position and PTZ Control Panel on the main page will be disabled� You will need to configure command buttons to control the PTZ scanner� Click Custom Command to open the Custom Command page to set the commands in the Control Settings session�...
  • Page 92: Event > Event Settings

    VIVOTEK Event > Event settings Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to respond to particular situations (event)� A typical application is that when a motion is detected, the Network Camera sends buffered images to an FTP server or e-mail address as notifications. Click on Help, there is an illustration shown in the pop-up window explaining that an event can be triggered by many sources, such as motion detection or external digital input devices�...
  • Page 93 VIVOTEK ■ Event name: Enter a name for the event setting� ■ Enable this event: Select this option to enable the event setting� ■ Priority: Select the relative importance of this event (High, Normal, or Low)� Events with a higher priority setting will be executed first.
  • Page 94 VIVOTEK ■ Camera tampering detection This option allows the Network Camera to trigger when the camera detects that it is being tampered with� To enable this function, you need to configure the Tampering Detection option first. Please refer to page 108 for detailed information�...
  • Page 95: Add Server

    VIVOTEK event� To configure an event with video recording or snapshots, it is necessary to configure/provide servers and storage media settings so that the Network Camera will know where to send the media files to when a trigger is activated�...
  • Page 96 VIVOTEK To verify if the email settings are correctly configured, click Test� The result will be shown in a pop-up window� If successful, you will also receive an email indicating the result� Click Save server to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the Add server page�...
  • Page 97 VIVOTEK ■ Passive mode Most firewalls do not accept new connections initiated from external requests. If the FTP server supports passive mode, select this option to enable passive mode FTP and allow data transmission to pass through the firewall. To verify if the FTP settings are correctly configured, click Test� The result will be shown in a pop-up window as shown below.
  • Page 98 VIVOTEK Network storage: Select to send the media files to a network storage location when a trigger is activated� Please refer to NAS server on page 111 for details� Click Save server to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the Add server page�...
  • Page 99: Add Media

    VIVOTEK Add media Add media Click to open the media setting window� 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. There are three choices of media types available: Snapshot, Video Clip, and System log�...
  • Page 100 VIVOTEK ■ Add date and time suffix to the file name Select this option to add a date/time suffix to the file name. For example: Snapshot_20110320_100341 File name prefix Date and time suffix The format is: YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS Click Save media to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the Add media page�...
  • Page 101 VIVOTEK ■ Maximum duration Specify the maximum recording duration in seconds� Up to 20 seconds of video can be recorded� For example, if pre-event recording is set to 5 seconds and the maximum duration is set to 10 seconds, the Network Camera continues to record for another 4 seconds after a trigger is activated�...
  • Page 102 VIVOTEK ■ View: A View button will appear on the Event setting window. Click this button to open a file list window. This function is only for SD card and Network Storage� If you click View button of SD card, a Local storage page will prompt for you to manage recorded files on SD card.
  • Page 103 VIVOTEK Here is an example of the Event setting: When completed the settings with steps 1~3 to arrange Schedule, Trigger, and Action of an event, click Save event to enable the settings and click Close to exit the page� The following is an example of the Event setting page:...
  • Page 104 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 prompt� If you need more information, please contact VIVOTEK’s technical support� Click to upload a file...
  • Page 105: Applications > Motion Detection

    VIVOTEK Applications > 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. 2011/03/10 17:08:56 Motion Detection Setting 1: For normal situations Motion Detection Setting 2:...
  • Page 106 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 specific motion detection settings individually for day/night/schedule operations, please click Profile to open the Motion Detection Profile Settings page as shown below.
  • Page 107 VIVOTEK 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 108: Applications > Di And Do

    VIVOTEK Applications > DI and DO Advanced Mode Digital input: Select High or Low to define the activatation condition for the digital input. The Network Camera's current status is shown on the right� Digital output: Select Grounded or Open to define normal status for the digital output� The Network Camera will show whether the trigger is activated or not�...
  • Page 109: Recording > Recording Settings

    VIVOTEK Recording > Recording settings 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: Please remember to format your SD card when used for the first time. Please refer to page 114 for detailed information�...
  • Page 110 VIVOTEK 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 111 VIVOTEK 2� Destination You can select the SD card or network storage (NAS) for the recorded video files. NAS server Click Add NAS server to open the server setting window and follow the steps below to set up: 1. Fill in the information for the access to the shared networked storage.
  • Page 112 VIVOTEK If successful, you will receive a test.txt file on a network share of the networked storage. 3� Enter a server name� 4� Click Save to complete the settings and click Close to exit the page� ■ Capacity: You can either choose the entire available space or impose a reserved space. The Reserved space should be of the size of at least 15MBytes�...
  • Page 113 VIVOTEK card� The new recording name will appear on the recording page as shown below� To remove an existing recording setting from the list, single-click to select it and click Delete� ■ Video (Name): Click to open the Recording settings page to modify�...
  • Page 114: Local Storage > Sd Card Management

    VIVOTEK Local storage > SD card management Advanced Mode This section explains how to manage the local storage on the Network Camera� Here you can view SD card status, and implement SD card control� SD card staus 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 115: Local Storage > Content Management

    VIVOTEK Local storage > Content management Advanced Mode This section explains how to manage the content of recorded videos on the Network Camera� Here you can search and view the records and view the searched results� Searching and Viewing the Records This column allows the user to set up search criteria for recorded data�...
  • Page 116 VIVOTEK ■ View: Click on a search result which will highlight the selected item in purple as shown above. Click the View button and a media window will pop up to play back the selected file. For example: Click to adjust the image size ■...
  • Page 117: Appendix

    VIVOTEK Appendix URL Commands for the Network Camera 1. 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�...
  • Page 118: General Cgi Url Syntax And Parameters

    VIVOTEK 3. 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, 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.
  • Page 119 VIVOTEK [&<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 any parameters, all the parameters on the server will be returned. If you specify only <group>, the parameters of the related group will be returned.
  • Page 120: 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 cannot be a CGI command or have any extra parameters. This parameter must be placed at the end of the parameter list Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n...
  • Page 121: Available Parameters On The Server

    VIVOTEK <parameter>=<value>\r\n [<parameter pair>] 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 7. Available parameters on the server...
  • Page 122 VIVOTEK everything inside <> A description integer primary key SQLite data type. A 32-bit signed integer. The value is assigned a unique integer by the server. text SQLite data type. The value is a text string, stored using the database encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16BE or UTF-16-LE).
  • Page 123 VIVOTEK -480: GMT-12:00 Eniwetok, Kwajalein -440: GMT-11:00 Midway Island, Samoa -400: GMT-10:00 Hawaii -360: GMT-09:00 Alaska -320: GMT-08:00 Las 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...
  • Page 124 VIVOTEK 80: GMT 02:00 Athens, Helsinki, Istanbul, Riga 81: GMT 02:00 Cairo 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 Dhabi,...
  • Page 125 VIVOTEK 480: GMT 12:00 Aucklan, Wellington, Fiji, Kamchatka, Marshall Is. 520: GMT 13:00 Nuku'Alofa daylight_enable <boolean> Enable automatic daylight saving time in time zone. daylight_dstactualmode <boolean> Check if current time is under daylight saving time. (Used internally) daylight_auto_begintime string[19] NONE Display the current daylight saving start time.
  • Page 126 VIVOTEK with other “restoreexceptXYZ” commands. When cooperating with others, the system parameters will be restored to the default value except for a union of the combined results. restoreexceptdst Restore the system <positive parameters to default values integer> except all daylight saving time settings.
  • Page 127 Subgroup of system: info (The fields in this group are unchangeable.) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) modelname string[40] IP8335H Internal model name of the server (eg. IP7139) extendedmodelname string[40] IP8335H ODM specific model name of server (eg. DCS-5610). If it is not an ODM model, this field will be equal to “modelname”...
  • Page 128 VIVOTEK 7.2 status Group: status NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) di_i<0~(ndi-1)> <boolean> 0 => Inactive, normal 1 => Active, triggered (capability.ndi > 0) do_i<0~(ndo-1)> <boolean> 0 => Inactive, normal 1 => Active, triggered (capability.ndo > 0) onlinenum_rtsp integer Current number of RTSP connections.
  • Page 129 VIVOTEK status) 7.5 security Group: security NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) privilege_do view, operator, operator Indicate which privileges admin and above can control digital output (capability.ndo > 0) privilege_camctrl view, operator, view Indicate which privileges admin and above can control PTZ (capability.ptzenabled >...
  • Page 130 VIVOTEK It‟s recommended to set this parameter when change a service port to the port occupied by another service currently. Otherwise, the service may fail. Stopped service will auto-start after changing port settings. Change HTTP port from 80 to 5556, and change RTP port for video from 5556 to 20480.
  • Page 131 VIVOTEK 7.6.1 802.1x Subgroup of network: ieee8021x (capability.protocol.ieee8021x > 0) 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[253] <blank>...
  • Page 132 VIVOTEK management Management channel for CoS eventtunnel Event/Control channel for CoS Subgroup of network: qos_dscp (capability.protocol.qos.dscp > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable/disable DSCP video 0~63 Video channel for DSCP audio 0~63 Audio channel for DSCP (capability.naudioout >...
  • Page 133 VIVOTEK 7.6.5 HTTP Subgroup of network: http NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) port 80, 1025 ~ HTTP port. 65535 alternateport 1025~65535 8080 Alternate HTTP port. authmode basic, basic HTTP authentication mode. digest s0_accessname string[32] video.mjpg HTTP server push access name for stream 1.
  • Page 134 VIVOTEK viewing. authmode disable, disable RTSP authentication mode. basic, (capability.protocol.rtsp=1) digest s0_accessname <boolean> live.sdp RTSP access name for stream1. (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and capability.nmediastream > 0) s1_accessname <boolean> live2.sdp RTSP access name for stream2. (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and capability.nmediastream > 1) s0_audiotrack <boolean> Enable audio for stream1.
  • Page 135 VIVOTEK 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. (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=1) audioport 1025 ~ 65535 5558 Audio channel port for RTP. (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=1) 7.6.10 PPPoE Subgroup of network: pppoe (capability.protocol.pppoe > 0)
  • Page 136: Video Input

    VIVOTEK address> ipv6list_i<0~9> String[43] <blank> IPv6 address list. 7.8 Video input Group: videoin NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) cmosfreq 50, 60 CMOS frequency. (capability.videoin.type=2) whitebalance auto, manual auto “auto” indicates auto white balance. “manual” indicates keep current value. exposurelevel...
  • Page 137 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. (capability.videoin.type=2) whitebalance auto, manual auto “auto” indicates auto white balance. “manual” indicates keep current value.
  • Page 138 VIVOTEK text string[60] <blank> Enclose caption. imprinttimestamp <boolean> Overlay time stamp on video. enablepreview <boolean> Usage for UI of image/sensor settings. Preview settings of video profile. s0_codectype mjpeg, h264 H264 Video codec type. s1_codectype mpeg4, mjpeg, h264 H264 Video codec type.
  • Page 139 VIVOTEK setting. 1 = worst quality, 5 = best quality. 100 is percentage mode. s<0~(m-1)>_h2 0~51 Manual video quality level input. 64_qvalue (s<0~(m-1)>_h264_quant = 99) s<0~(m-1)>_h2 1~100 Manual video quality level input. 64_qpercent (s<0~(m-1)>_h264_quant = 100) s<0~(m-1)>_h2 1000~16000000 4000000 Set bit rate in bps when choosing 64_bitrate cbr in “ratecontrolmode”.
  • Page 140 VIVOTEK 7.8.1.1 Alternative video input profiles per channel In addition to the primary setting of video input, there can be alternative profile video input setting for each channel which might be for different scene of light (daytime or nighttime). Group: videoin_c0_profile_i<0~(m-1)>...
  • Page 141 VIVOTEK 7.9 Video input preview The temporary settings for video preview Group: videoinpreview NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) exposuremode auto,fixed auto Exposure Mode exposurelevel Exposure level piris_response P-Iris response time piris_position 0~50 P-Iris position. 0 : P-Iris open to largest...
  • Page 142 VIVOTEK daymodeendtime 00:00~23:59 18:00 Day mod end time disableirled <boolean> Disable built-in IR led enableextled <boolean> Enable external IR led bwmode <boolean> Switch to B/W in night mode if enabled sensitivity low, normal Sensitivity of light sensor normal, high 7.11 Image setting per channel Group: image_c<0~(n-1)>...
  • Page 143 VIVOTEK according to mode settings. profile_i0_gammacurve 0,45,50,60,70 Gamma curve ,80,90,100 profile_i0_lowlightmode <boolean> Enable/disable low light mode. 7.12 Image setting for preview Group: imagepreview_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.
  • Page 144 VIVOTEK 7.13 Exposure window setting per channel Group: exposure_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) mode auto, custom auto The mode indicates how to decide the exposure. auto: Use full view as the only one exposure window.
  • Page 145: Motion Detection Settings

    VIVOTEK 7.14 Audio input per channel Group: audioin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products (capability.audioin>0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) mute 0, 1 Enable audio mute. gain 1,5,9,13,17,21,25, Gain of input. 29,33,37,41,45,49, (audioin_c<0~(n-1)>_s 53,57,61 ource = linein) s<0~(m-1)>_codectype aac4, gamr, g711...
  • Page 146 VIVOTEK win_i<0~2>_top 0 ~ 240 Top coordinate of window position. win_i<0~2>_width 0 ~ 320 Width of motion 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.
  • Page 147 VIVOTEK window. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_objsize 0 ~ 100 Percent of motion detection window. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_sensitivity 0 ~ 100 Sensitivity of motion detection window. 7.16 Tempering detection settings Group: tampering_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product (capability.tampering > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean>...
  • Page 148 VIVOTEK <provider>_us string[64] <blank> Your user name or email to login to ernameemail the DDNS service provider <provider>_pa string[64] <blank> Your password or key to login to the sswordkey DDNS service provider. <provider>_se string[128] <blank> The server name for safe100.
  • Page 149: System Log

    VIVOTEK forwarding 7.21 System log Group: syslog NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enableremotelog <boolean> Enable remote log. serverip <IP address> <blank> Log server IP address. serverport 514, Server port used for log. 1025~65535 level Levels used to distinguish the...
  • Page 150: Camera Ptz Control

    VIVOTEK 7.22 camera PTZ control Group: camctrl_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product (capability.ptzenabled) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) panspeed -5 ~ 5 Pan speed tiltspeed -5 ~ 5 Tilt speed zoomspeed -5 ~ 5 Zoom speed focusspeed -5 ~ 5...
  • Page 151 VIVOTEK ptzdrivers_i<0~19, string[128] < product Full path of the PTZ driver. 127>_location dependent > enablehttptunnel <boolean> Enable HTTP tunnel channel to control UART. Group: uart_i<0~(n-1)> n is uart port count (capability.nuart > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) baudrate...
  • Page 152 VIVOTEK 7.24 SNMP Group: snmp (capability.snmp > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) SNMP v2 enabled. 0 for disable, 1 for enable SNMP v3 enabled. 0 for disable, 1 for enable secnamerw string[31] Private Read/write security name secnamero string[31]...
  • Page 153 Hyperlink of the logo w.vivotek.c logo_powerbyvvtk_hidden <boolean> 0 => display the power by vivotek logo 1 => hide the power by vivotek logo custombutton_manualtrigger_s <boolean> Show or hide manual trigger (VI) button in homepage 0 -> Hidden 1 -> Visible...
  • Page 154: Privacy Mask

    VIVOTEK 7.26 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[40] <blank> Name of the privacy mask window. win_i<0~4>_left 0 ~ 320 Left coordinate of window position.
  • Page 155 VIVOTEK <positive (manual trigger) integer> Number of digital outputs. <positive integer> naudioin Number of audio inputs. <positive integer> naudioout Number of audio outputs. <positive integer> nvideoin <positive Number of video inputs. integer> nmediastream <positive Number of media stream integer> per channels.
  • Page 156 VIVOTEK 1(support) Bit 4 => Support zoom operation; 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 5 => Support focus operation; 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 6 => Support iris operation; 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 7 => External or built-in PT; 0(built-in), 1(external) Bit 8 => Invalidate bit 1 ~...
  • Page 157 VIVOTEK protocol_maxgenconnection <positive The maximum general integer> streaming connections . protocol_maxmegaconnection <positive The maximum megapixel integer> streaming connections. protocol_rtp_multicast_ <boolean> Indicate whether to support scalable scalable multicast. protocol_rtp_multicast_ <boolean> Indicate whether to support backchannel backchannel multicast. protocol_rtp_tcp <boolean> Indicate whether to support RTP over TCP.
  • Page 158 VIVOTEK audio_extmic <Boolean> Indicate whether to support external microphone input. audio_linein <Boolean> Indicate whether to support external line input. (It will be replaced by audio_mic and audio_extmic.) audio_lineout <Boolean> Indicate whether to support line output. audio_headphoneout <Boolean> Indicate whether to support headphone output.
  • Page 159 VIVOTEK wireless_s802dot11b <boolean> Indicate whether to support wireless 802.11b+. wireless_s802dot11g <boolean> Indicate whether to support wireless 802.11g. wireless_encrypt_wep <boolean> Indicate whether to support wireless WEP. wireless_encrypt_wpa <boolean> Indicate whether to support wireless WPA. wireless_encrypt_wpa2 <boolean> Indicate whether to support wireless WPA2.
  • Page 160: Event Setting

    VIVOTEK test_ac <boolean> Indicate whether to support test ac key. version_onvifdaemon <string> 1.6.0.8 Indicate ONVIF daemon version image_wdrc <Boolean> Indicate whether to support WDR enhanced. image_ iristype <string> piris Indicate iris type. image_ focusassist <Boolean> Indicate whether to support focus assist.
  • Page 161 VIVOTEK trigger boot, boot Indicate the trigger condition: “boot” = System boot motion, “di”= Digital input seq, “motion” = Video motion detection recnotify, “seq” = Periodic condition tampering, “recnotify” = Recording notification. “tampering” = Tamper detection. “vi”= Virtual input (Manual trigger)
  • Page 162 VIVOTEK weekday 0~127 Indicate which weekday is scheduled. One bit represents one weekday. bit0 (LSB) = Saturday bit1 = Friday bit2 = Thursday bit3 = Wednesday bit4 = Tuesday bit5 = Monday bit6 = Sunday For example, to detect events on...
  • Page 163 VIVOTEK action_server_i<0~4>_ NULL, 0~4 <blank> Index of the attached media. media action_server_i<0~4>_ <boolean> Enable this to create folders by date, datefolder time, and hour automatically. action_patrol_enable <Boolean> Enable/disable ptz patrol when event triggered. action_ patrol _server 0~255 Indicate the target servers to which the snapshots taken during patrol dwelling time should be sent.
  • Page 164 VIVOTEK ftp_port 0~65535 Port to connect to the server. ftp_location string[128] NULL Location to upload or store the media. ftp_passive 0, 1 Enable or disable passive mode. 0 = disable passive mode 1 = enable passive mode email_address string[128] NULL Email server address.
  • Page 165 VIVOTEK snapshot_postevent 0 ~ 7 The number of post-event images. videoclip_source 0 ~ 1 Indicate the source of media stream. 0 means the first stream. 1 means the second stream and etc. videoclip_prefix string[16] <blank> Indicate the prefix of the filename.
  • Page 166 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 167 VIVOTEK dest The destination to store the recorded data. “cf” means local storage (CF or SD card). “0” means the index of the network storage. cffolder string[128] NULL Folder name. adaptive_enable Indicate whether the adaptive recording is enabled adaptive_preevent Indicate when is the adaptive...
  • Page 168: Region Of Interest

    VIVOTEK information. stateorprovincename string[128] Asia State or province name in the certificate information. localityname string[128] Asia The locality name in the certificate information. organizationname string[64] VIVOTEK.Inc Organization name in the certificate information. unit string[32] VIVOTEK.Inc Organizational unit name in the certificate information.
  • Page 169: Eptz Setting

    VIVOTEK 7.36 ePTZ setting Group: eptz_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product. (capability.eptz > 0) PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) osdzoom <boolean> Indicates multiple of zoom in is “on-screen display” or not smooth <boolean> Enable the ePTZ "move smoothly" feature tiltspeed...
  • Page 170 VIVOTEK preset_i<0~19>_size <window size> <blank> Width and height of the preset. (It should be set by ePreset.cgi rather than by setparam.cgi.) 170 - User's Manual...
  • Page 171: Drive The Digital Output

    VIVOTEK 8. Useful Functions 8.1 Drive the Digital Output (capability.ndo > 0) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/dido/setdo.cgi?do1=<state>[&do2=<state>] [&do3=<state>][&do4=<state>] Where state is 0 or 1; “0” means inactive or normal state, while “1” means active or triggered state.
  • Page 172 VIVOTEK Example: Query the status of digital input 1 . Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/dido/getdi.cgi?di1 Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: 7\r\n \r\n di1=1\r\n 8.3 Query Status of the Digital Output (capability.ndo > 0) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/dido/getdo.cgi?[do0][&do1][&do2][&do3]...
  • Page 173: Capture Single Snapshot

    VIVOTEK \r\n do1=1\r\n 8.4 3D Privacy Mask Note: This request requires admin user privilege <SD81X1> You can set privacy mask only at zoom 1x. To go back to zoom 1x directly, please send this cgi command: "/cgi-bin/camctrl/camposition.cgi?setzoom=0" Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/setpm3d.cgi?method=<value>&name=<value>&[maskheight=<val...
  • Page 174: Account Management

    VIVOTEK resolution> quality The quality of the image. streamid 0~(m-1) <product The stream number. dependent> The server will return the most up-to-date snapshot of the selected channel and stream in JPEG format. The size and quality of the image will be set according to the video settings on the server.
  • Page 175: System Logs

    VIVOTEK operator Operator privilege. admin Administrator privilege. 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. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page.
  • Page 176 VIVOTEK 8.9 Camera Control (capability.ptzenabled) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/camctrl.cgi?[channel=<value>][&camid=<value>] [&move=<value>] – Move home, up, down, left, right [&focus=<value>] – Focus operation [&iris=<value>] – Iris operation [&auto=<value>] – Auto pan, patrol [&zoom=<value>] – Zoom in, out [&zooming=<value>&zs=<value>] –...
  • Page 177 VIVOTEK speedfocus -5 ~ 5 Set the focus speed. speedapp -5 ~ 5 Set the auto pan/patrol speed. auto Auto pan. patrol Auto patrol. stop Stop camera. zoom wide Zoom larger view with current speed. tele Zoom further with current speed.
  • Page 178 VIVOTEK gaptime 0~32768 The gaptime between two consecutive ptz commands for device. (unit: ms) 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. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page.
  • Page 179 VIVOTEK auto Auto pan. patrol Auto patrol. stop Stop auto pan/patrol. zoom wide Zoom larger view with current speed. 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.
  • Page 180 VIVOTEK 8.11 Recall (capability.ptzenabled) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges. Method: GET Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/recall.cgi? recall=<value>[&channel=<value>][&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION recall Text string less than 30 One of the present positions to recall. characters channel <0~(n-1)> Channel of the video source.
  • Page 181 VIVOTEK 8.13 Preset Locations (capability.ptzenabled) Note: This request requires Operator privileges. 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 the preset list. 30 characters> channel <0~(n-1)> Channel of the video source.
  • Page 182 VIVOTEK delpos <Text string less than Delete preset location from the preset list. 40 characters> 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 183 VIVOTEK 8.16 UART HTTP Tunnel Channel (capability.nuart > 0) Note: This request requires Operator privileges. Method: GET and POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/operator/uartchannel.cgi?[channel=<value>] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- GET /cgi-bin/operator/uartchannel.cgi?[channel=<value>] x-sessioncookie: string[22] accept: application/x-vvtk-tunnelled pragma: no-cache cache-control: no-cache ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POST /cgi-bin/operator/uartchannel.cgi x-sessioncookie: string[22] content-type: application/x-vvtk-tunnelled pragma : no-cache...
  • Page 184 VIVOTEK 8.17 Event/Control HTTP Tunnel Channel (capability. evctrlchannel > 0) 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...
  • Page 185 VIVOTEK 8.18 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 186 VIVOTEK 8.20 Senddata (capability.nuart > 0) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/senddata.cgi? [com=<value>][&data=<value>][&flush=<value>] [&wait=<value>] [&read=<value>] 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.
  • Page 187 VIVOTEK 8.21 Storage managements (capability.storage.dbenabled > 0) 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 188 VIVOTEK 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 189 VIVOTEK 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. http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/lsctrl.cgi?cmd=update&isLocked=1&label=1&label=5 Ex. Update records whose key numbers are 2 and 3 to be unlocked status.
  • Page 190 VIVOTEK state after duration. 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. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page.
  • Page 191 VIVOTEK “m” is the timeshift stream index. For details on timeshift stream, please refer to the “TimeshiftCaching” documents. PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT DESCRIPTION maxsft <positive Request cached stream at most how many seconds ago. interger> tsmode normal, normal Streaming mode: adaptive normal =>...
  • Page 192 VIVOTEK 8. 24 Open Anystream (capability.nanystream > 0) Note: This request requires Viewer access privileges. Syntax: For HTTP push server (MJPEG): http://<servername>/videoany.mjpg?codectype=mjpeg[&resolution=<value>&mjpeg_quant=<value>& mjpeg_qvalue=<value>&mjpeg_maxframe=<value>] For RTSP (MPEG4), the user needs to input the URL below into an RTSP compatible player. rtsp://<servername>/liveany.sdp?codectype=mpeg4[&resolution=<value>&mpeg4_intraperiod=<value>...
  • Page 193 VIVOTEK mpeg4_ratecontrolmode cbr, vbr cbr: constant bitrate vbr: fix quality mpeg4_quant 0, 1~5 Quality of video when choosing vbr in 99, 1~5 “mpeg4_ratecontrolmode”. <product dependent> 0,99 is the customized manual input setting. 1 = worst quality, 5 = best quality.
  • Page 194 VIVOTEK dependent> 194 - User's Manual...
  • Page 195: Technical Specifications

    .3 D/I and 1 D/O for external sensor and alarm .Event notification using HTTP, SMTP or FTP .Local recording of MP4 file Copyright © 2011 VIVOTEK INC. All rights reserved. P/N: 971005400 Distributed by: VIVOTEK INC. 6F, No.192, Lien-Cheng Rd., Chung-Ho, New Taipei City, 235, Taiwan, R.O.C.
  • Page 196: 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 197: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    取扱説明書に従って正しい取り扱いをして下さい 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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