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OPERATION MANUAL

Video Server
VS-2311BE
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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL Video Server VS-2311BE Before trying to connect or operate this product, please read this manual completely...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................3 1. PRODUCT FEATURES................4 1.1 P ..............4 RODUCT NSTRUCTIONS 1.2 P ................4 RODUCT EATURES 1.3 T ..............6 ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS 2. DESCRIPTION OF THE FRONT/REAR VIEW .........9 2.1 F ..................9 RONT ANEL 2.2 R ..................10 ANEL 2.3 ALARM I/O PIN ............11 CONFIGURATION...
  • Page 4 4.6 C ...............25 ONNECTION ESTING 5. Operating Instructions for Image Software and Network....27 5.1 M ............28 ICROSOFT NTERNET XPLORER 5.1.1 Connecting the Video Server ......................28 5.1.2 Change Image Setting ........................30 5.1.3 Change the Network Setting ......................33 5.1.4 Change the System Setting ......................44 5.1.5 Change the Application Setting .......................52 5.1.6 View the SD card files........................61 5.1.7 Control the Speed Domes ........................62...

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS All the following safety and operational instructions to prevent harm or injury to the operator(s) or other persons should be read carefully before the unit is activated. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, avoid exposing this unit to rain or moisture. Do not block ventilation openings.

  • Page 6: Product Features

    1. PRODUCT FEATURES 1.1 Product Instructions This video server is an ideal user-friendly device which brings digital benefits to your analog surveillance cameras. The tiny and compact body design can be easily installed in all kinds of analog cameras for network surveillance. The video server adapts Texas Instrument's (TI's ) newest digital media processor -- the Da Vinci DM 355 for efficient image operation, while also offering simultaneous dual-codec ( H.264 / MJPEG ) video compressions with the highest resolution, Full D1, at 30 / 25 frames per second...
  • Page 7 Multi-zone motion detection for your channel. Supports 10 users with 3 levels of authority. Encryption to warn you if your images have been tampered with. Live images for viewing in any network - connected PC. Operation-status record log. Audio function included. MDIX protocol recognizing both the normal and crossover cables, either of which can connect up with a video server.

  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    1.3 Technical Specifications Video Signal Video output level: 1.0 Vpp +/-10% 75Ω, composite, Negative (BNC unbalanced) Video output frequency: -3dB +/-1dB at 3 MHz (30 fps, best recording) Video output burst level: 286mv (NTSC) +/- 10 %; 300mv(PAL) +/- 10 % Synchronization: Internal Video Codec...
  • Page 9 Schedule counts: Network active alarm notification: Yes (ANNP) Hardware Processors: Texas Instruments DaVinci High performance 32-bit RISC CPU DDRII memory: DDRII 1Gbit Flash memory: 256Mb Real-time clock: Built-in Real-time clock battery: Built-in Watchdog: Built-in Firmware upgrade: SD Card/FTP/HTTP Approvals RoHS: Power DC 12V: Yes Max (TBD Watt)
  • Page 10 Multi-lingual User Interface Device Indicator Ethernet Link: Ethernet Active: System Operation: System Warning: PTZ Support Protocol: Pelco-D I/O Ports USB: 2.0 x1 Factory Reset: RS-485: Alarm input: Alarm output: Alarm reset: Audio: Ground: DC-OUT:...

  • Page 11: Description Of The Front/Rear View

    2. DESCRIPTION OF THE FRONT/REAR VIEW 2.1 Front Panel 1. Act indicator: Indicates the network status of the unit. The green light indicates the network is activating. 2. 10/100M indicator: The green light indicates the network data are transmitting. 3. Reset button: Recover to factory default.

  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    2.2 Rear Panel DC jack: The inlet connects to an external power supply. Connect with the 12 V DC/ 24V AC TUV-approved Power Supply; or connect with the UL Listed Class 2 Power Supply or ITE power supply marked ‘LPS’ or its equivalent. Video in connector: The BNC connector is used to connect to the video output from the camera.

  • Page 13: Alarm I/Opin Configuration

    PIN configuration ALARM I/O 1. RS485 pin: D+ 2. RS485 pin: D- 3. GND1: Ground Contact. 4. ALARM RESET (INPUT): This pin connects to an alarm-clear device for clearing an alarm. ( 0V(Active) 5. GND2: Ground Contact. 6. ALARM IN 1 (INPUT): This is an alarm input which can be programmed in the menu system to Normally Open or Normally Closed.
  • Page 14 14. AUDIO OUT Connector: The connector provides the unit’s audio signal to a speaker or stereo. 15. GND4: Ground Contact. 16. ALARM OUT 1 (OUTPUT): This is an alarm-output trigger. Connect this to external devices such as buzzers or lights. ( 0V(Active) 17.

  • Page 15: The Usb Function

    2.4 The USB function By connecting the video server board with a PC via the USB connector, the video server board can provide different functions. 1. Insert an SD card: As a card reader. Insert an SD card into the Video Server, then connect to the PC. You might transfer files between the SD card and the PC.

  • Page 16: Poe (Power Over Ethernet)

    2.5 PoE (Power over Ethernet) These technologies will enable the development of new networked appliances, by providing power as well as data over existing Ethernet cables. The Summary Comparison of PoE Standards (Table 1) is listed as follows. Table 1. Summary Comparison of PoE Standards SOURCE LOAD Ethernet RJ-45 connector pin number *...

  • Page 17: Installation

    3. INSTALLATION Please follow the instructions below to set up the system. 3.1 UPDATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE If the system software of the Video Server needs to be upgraded, please take the following steps to safely process it. Important: Before carrying out the following procedures, please ensure the SD card is working and the file of the system firmware is intact 1.
  • Page 18 12. Power ON the Video Server and it will work normally if the entire update procedure goes correctly. 13. Verify the version of the system software. WARNING 1. Don’t use the NTFS format in step 1. 2. Steps 1 to 3 have to be done on a PC. 3.

  • Page 19: Video Server Sd Card Troubleshooting

    3.2 Video Server SD card Troubleshooting 1. Check if the SD card position is correct or not. Please refer to the manual for the related information. 2. After powering the Video Server on, correctly insert the SD card, and a little icon of "SD" will show up in the upper-right corner of the monitor screen.

  • Page 20: Network Configuration

    4. Network Configuration 4.1 Cable Connections Please follow the instructions below to connect your Video Server to a computer or a network and to choose a proper RJ-45 cable configuration for connections. Physical specifications of the RJ-45 cable for Ethernet Cat.

  • Page 21: Connect To A Lan Hub (Intranet)

    4.1.2 Connect to a LAN Hub (INTRANET) The RJ-45 PIN configuration for connecting with a LAN Hub. TO PC NETWORK CARD LAN CAMERA RJ-45 uplink 4.1.2 Connect to a PoE HUB The Standard RJ-45 PIN configuration for connecting with a PoE HUB is shown below.

  • Page 22: Configure Your Video Server Network Settings

    4.2 Configure Your Video Server Network Settings Upon connecting with the network hardware, you need to activate the network function and configure the proper network settings of the Video Server. 4.2.1 Enable DHCP Function The user can use the USB function (refer to section 2.3) or the Internet Explorer (refer to section 5.1.3) to enable the DHCP function.
  • Page 23 Set the IP, MASK and GATEWAY. The following is a sample setting. 192.168.1.X MASK: 255.255.255.0 GATEWAY: 0.0.0.0 NOTE: When only one unit of the Video Server is connected to a computer or LAN, you can freely assign an IP address for the Video Server. For example, there is a range of Video Server IP addresses from 192.168.1.1 to 192.168.1.255.

  • Page 24: Tcp/Ip Communication Software

    4.3 TCP/IP Communication Software Follow the procedure below to install the TCP/IP communication program in your computer. Click the Start menu from your computer, and point to the Settings/Control Panel. Double click the Network icon to enter the windows.

  • Page 25: Tcp/Ip Installation

    Click the Configuration tag, and check if the TCP/IP is included among the network components list. If the TCP/IP is included, please process section 4.5. If it is not included, please follow section 4.4 to install the TCP/IP. 4.4 TCP/IP Installation During the installation, you will be requested to insert the Windows CD-ROM.

  • Page 26: Tcp/Ip Configuration Setting

    4.5 TCP/IP configuration setting Click Start 　 Settings 　 Control Panel 　 Network. Select TCP/IP, and then click Properties. Before processing the Video Server installation in a WAN, please make sure the Internet connection works properly. If not, please contact your ISP provider. 　...

  • Page 27: Connection Testing

    4.6 Connection Testing With the previous settings, follow the instructions below to ensure whether you have established the connection successfully. Click Start → Programs → MS-DOS Prompt Type in ping 192.168.1.168, then enter. (See the sample screen below). ** This IP is the Video Server IP address that is assigned for the connected Video Server in step2. If you receive a response as in the sample screen below, the connection hasn’t been...
  • Page 28 successfully established. Please re-check all the hardware and software installations by repeating steps 1 to 5. If you still can’t establish the connection after rechecking, please contact your dealer. Type Video Server IP address If you receive a response as in the sample screen below, you have successfully made the connection.

  • Page 29: Operating Instructions For Image Software And Network

    5. Operating Instructions for Image Software and Network Two choices of software are available for linking with the Video Server: (1) the Microsoft Internet Explorer; and (2) the CMS, a network browser in a PC which provides the functions of monitoring remote zones or watching recorded data through the TCP/IP protocol.

  • Page 30: Microsoft Internet Explorer

    5.1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1.1 Connecting the Video Server Start up the Microsoft Internet Explorer, and then follow the steps below to connect the Video Server. Click the URL block at the top of the window. Enter the URL address of the Video Server into the URL block and press the “Enter” button to enter the home page.
  • Page 31 Browsing images from the Video Server The images from the Video Server will be displayed on the home page while going online with the Video Server. Some buttons of the home page are provided for further setting. Homepage of MJPEG mode Homepage of H.264 mode Click the Image button to enter the Image-setting page.

  • Page 32: Change Image Setting

    5.1.2 Change Image Setting Please follow the steps below to change the image setting through the network if necessary. Click the Image button on the home page to enter the image-setting page. Adjust the image setting including “Device Title” and “Viewer Type” if necessary. Click the Submit button to submit the new image setting.
  • Page 33 Click the Fine Tune button to enter the Image Fine Tune page to set the details of the device including: “Brightness”, “Contrast”, ”Hue” and “Saturation”. Click the Default button to reset the channel image settings. NOTE: The revised image will appear immediately after any change in made. Click the Home button to return to the home page while the new image setting acts on the images to effect the desired changes instantly.
  • Page 34 Description of function keys: Device Title: Type in the Video server title in the given space. Resolution: MJPEG mode - Scroll to choose the image resolution from “352 * 240”, ”720 * 240” or ”720 * 480” (NTSC); “352 * 288”, “720 * 288“ or “720 * 576“ (PAL). H.264 mode - Scroll to choose the image resolution from “Full D1”,”Half D1”...

  • Page 35: Change The Network Setting

    5.1.3 Change the Network Setting Please follow the steps below to change the network setting through the network if necessary. Set the network options and IP address. Click the Network button in the home page to enter the Network page. 2.
  • Page 36 Description of function keys: IP Address: Enter the 4-byte IP Address in the appropriate blank space (the value in each box may be anywhere between 0 and 255). Every Video Server has to own an IP address to be identified on the network. Netmask: Fill in the 4-byte Subnet Mask in the required blank spaces (usually any numbers between 0 and 255).
  • Page 37 Change the Network Setting — FTP Please follow the steps below to change the FTP setting via the network if necessary to upload live recording data. Click the FTP button at top left to enter the “FTP Server Setting” page. Type in the “FTP Server”...
  • Page 38 Change the Network Setting — SMTP Please follow the steps below to change the SMTP setting through the network if necessary. Click the SMTP button at upper left above to enter the “SMTP Server Setting” page. Fill in the Sender name, DOMAIN NAME of the SMTP server, and set the recipient’s e-mail address if necessary.
  • Page 39 Change the Network Setting — SNTP Please follow the steps below to change the SNTP setting through the network if necessary. Click the SNTP button at upper left above to enter the “SNTP Server Setting” page. Enter the IP Address of the SNTP server, and choose one of the time zones as and when necessary.
  • Page 40 Change the Network Setting — DDNS The “Network” page has, on its upper left, the “DDNS” icon. Please follow the steps below to change the DDNS setting through the network if necessary. Click the DDNS button at upper left above to enter the “DDNS Setting” page. Click “Enable DDNS Function”...
  • Page 41 Description of function keys: Enable DDNS Function: Checkmark to activate the function. DDNS Type: Click to open the list of DDNS modes to choose from: “DynDNS” and “hn”. Click the “Apply” button and connect this website automatically and enter it. Type in your dynamic IP Address and Email Address.
  • Page 42 Change the Network Setting — PPPoE The “Network” page has, on its upper left, the “PPPoE” icon. Please follow the steps below to change the PPPoE setting through the network if necessary. Click the PPPoE button at upper left above to enter the “PPPoE Setting” page. Click the “PPPoE mode”...
  • Page 43 Change the Network Setting —UPnP. The “Network” page has, on its upper left, the “UPnP” icon. Please follow the steps below to change the UPnP setting through the network if necessary. Click the UPnP button at upper left above to enter the “Universal Plug and Play” page. Click “Enable UPnP”...
  • Page 44 Change the Network Setting — IP Filter The “Network” page has, on its upper left, the “IP Filter” icon. Please follow the steps below to change the IP Filter setting through the network if necessary. Click the IP Filter button at upper left above to enter the “Network Setting” page. Click “Enable IP Filter”...
  • Page 45 Change the Network Setting —Network Traffic. The “Network” page has, on its upper left, the “Traffic” icon. Please follow the steps below to change the UPnP setting through the network if necessary. Click the Traffic button at upper left above to enter the “Network Traffic” page. Type in the “Maximum Upload Bandwidth”...

  • Page 46: Change The System Setting

    5.1.4 Change the System Setting Please follow the steps below to change the date and time of the system setting through the network if necessary. Set the Date and Time of the system. Click the System button in the home page to enter the “Date And Time” page (default). Choose one of the three modes shown on the page to set the Date and Time of the system.
  • Page 47 Change the System Setting — Timestamp. Please follow the steps below to change/add the timestamp through the network if necessary. Click the Timestamp button on the left side of the “System” page to enter the “Timestamp” page. Click “Enable Timestamp” to checkmark the attached box and activate the function Add or modify any timestamp’s data if necessary.
  • Page 48 Change the System Setting —Users. Please follow the steps below to change/add the users’ authority through the network if necessary. Click the Users button on the left side of the “System” page to enter the “Users” page. Add, modify or delete any user’s data if necessary. Click the Submit button to submit the new user’s setting.
  • Page 49 Change the System Setting — Digital I/O. Please follow the steps below to change the Digital I/O through the network if necessary. Click the Digital I/O button on the left side of the “System” page to enter the “Digital I/O Setting” page.
  • Page 50 Change the System Setting — Audio Mechanism Please follow the steps below to change the Audio Mechanism through the network if necessary. Click the Audio Mechanism button on the left side of the “System” page to enter the “Audio Mechanism Setting” page. Mark the “Audio Mechanism”...
  • Page 51 Change the System Setting — RS485 Setting Please follow the steps below to change the RS485 Setting through the network if necessary. Click the RS485 Setting button on the left side of the “System” page to enter the “RS485 Setting” page. Description of function keys: Baud rate: Eight different speeds can be used: 2400 baud per second, 4800 baud, 9600 baud, 19200 baud, 28800 baud, 38400 baud, 57600 baud and 115200 baud.
  • Page 52 Change the System Setting — Update Firmware. Please follow the steps below to update the firmware through the network if necessary. Click the Update Firmware button on the left side of the “Date and Time” page to enter the “Update Firmware” page. Click the “Browse…”...
  • Page 53 View the Event Logs. Please follow the steps below to view events through the network if necessary. Click the Events button on the upper left above to enter the “Event Log” page. Choose one of the three buttons shown on the page to view an event when necessary. The three buttons are titled “First Page”, “Previous 20”, and “Next 20”.

  • Page 54: Change The Application Setting

    5.1.5 Change the Application Setting Please follow the steps below to change the application setting through the network if necessary. Change the Application Setting — FTP Application Setting Please follow the steps below to change the FTP setting via the network if necessary to upload recording data live.
  • Page 55 Change the Application Setting — SD Card Application Setting. Please follow the steps below to change the SD CARD setting via the network if necessary to upload recording data live. Click the SD Card button on the top left to enter the “SD Card Application Setting” page. You have an option as to which SD - card storage format to use, the MJPEG or the AVI.
  • Page 56 Change the Application Setting —SMTP Application Setting Please follow the steps below to change the SMTP setting via the network if necessary. Click the SMTP button on the left side to enter the “SMTP Application Setting” page. Enter the attached file number as and when necessary. The maximum number which can be used is 8.
  • Page 57 Change the Application Setting —Language Setting. Please follow the steps below to change the Language setting via the network if necessary. Click the Language button on the left side to enter the “Language Setting” page. You have an option as to which language to use. The default is “English” Click your selected language and click "Submit"...
  • Page 58 Change the Application Setting —Record Application Enable Setting Please follow the steps below to change the setting via the network if necessary. Click the Enable Record button on the left side of the record to enter the “Record Application Enable Setting” page. Click “Enable Record –...
  • Page 59 Change the Application Setting —Record - Schedule Click the Schedule button on the left side of the record to enter the “Schedule” page. Check/uncheck any/all of the first seven boxes set vertically in the upper half of the “Record-Schedule” page to enable/disable the programmed recording function, and vary the setting of the targeted item while it is enabled.
  • Page 60 Change the Application Setting — Alarm Application Enable Setting. Please follow the steps below to change the setting via the network if necessary. Click the Enable Alarm button on the left side of the record to enter the “Alarm Application Enable Setting”...
  • Page 61 Change the Application Setting — Alarm - Motion Detection. Please follow the steps below to enable changes in the motion detection function of the alarm through the network if necessary. Set the motion detection: Click the Motion Detection button on the left side of the Alarm to enter the “Motion Detection” page.
  • Page 62 Description of function keys: The targeted zone: Click and drag the mouse across the targeted zone to draw a red rectangle on the image. Detection Range: The red rectangle’s coordinates. Save: Click to save the motion detection range. Motion Detection: This option enables / disables the motion detection function. Sensitivity Level: Selects any one of the given options for the setup signal level.

  • Page 63: View The Sd Card Files

    5.1.6 View the SD card files Please follow the steps below to change the SD card setting through the network if necessary. Change the SD card Setting — FILELIST of MEMORY CARD. Please follow the steps below to change the setting via the network if necessary. Click the “SD card”...

  • Page 64: Control The Speed Domes

    5.1.7 Control the Speed Domes Click the Pan/Tilt button on the home page to open the Speed Dome Controller. Click “Configure” to enter to the RS485 setting page (please refer to Change the System Setting — RS485 Setting). Select a Speed Dome device ID from the drop-down list on the Speed Dome Controller.

  • Page 65: Pppoe & Ddns

    5.1.8 PPPoE & DDNS Using the PPPoE Install the XDSL software (obtained from your ISP dealer) in your PC. Search your Video Server's IP address: you can use your Network Viewer's Scan IP program, or just connect the Video Server and the Video monitor. The monitor screen will show the IP address on its right side.
  • Page 66 Test: Go to the Internet. Set your PC to enter the Internet. Desktop → IE browser → Type in the Video Server IP address (the same address as in the PPPoE settings and step 3 above) → You can see the Video Server images. DDNS settings Check your Video Server’s IP address ( Scan IP software or monitor ) →...

  • Page 67: The Cms (Central Management System) Software

    5.2 The CMS (Central Management System) software This section provides instructions for installing and using the Central Management System ( CMS ) which is included with the Video Server. The programs can be operated by a selected PC equipped with the following requirements. System Requirements Intel Pentium 1.5 GHz processor or above (2.8 GHz or higher recommended).

  • Page 68: Install The Cms In Your Pc

    5.2.2 Install the CMS in your PC Install the CMS from the supported CD-R. 1. Exit all applications currently running in the selected PC. 2. Insert the supported CD in the CD-ROM drive. The program will execute the installation automatically. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed with the rest of the installation procedure as they appear.

  • Page 69: Login The Software

    5.2.3 Login the software Once the CMS is executed, a Login prompter will appear. You must enter the default user name: admin, and the password: 9999 in the respective spaces (and confirm the password again the first time you log in). Click the “OK” button and enter the console page of the CMS: both the user name and password must be entered correctly.
  • Page 70 (1) Click the Auto Search button at the bottom of the "Add Device " page to discover the connection of the device in the LAN. Instantly the "Search Device" page will appear. Click the device of your choice and click "Add" at the bottom of the page to access the "Add Device "...

  • Page 71: Operation

    5.2.4 Operation 5.2.4.1 Device Management Once the connection has been established, click the button to enter the Device Management window ( see the sample screen below.) On the left side of the window is the connected device that has been arranged when you established the connection.
  • Page 72 NOTE: The Device Setting page: For the further settings of each channel, please select the device title on the left side and click the setting button to enter the setting pages of the device. Click the “Setting” button to bring up the device-setting pages. You can interchange between four buttons: the “Image”, “Network”, “System”...
  • Page 73 NOTE: The Schedule Setting page: Click the icon to enter the Schedule setting page. The setting area: Sets the recording day from the drop-down list. Note: After the setting of the starting and ending time is done, select “Daily” to add the same time schedule from Sunday to Saturday.
  • Page 74 Sets the starting time of recording from the drop-down list. Sets the ending time of recording from the drop-down list. Clicks the icon to enable the just added schedule. Clicks the icon to disable the selected schedule. The working area: (1) Click the working area directly to add a new schedule as you wish.
  • Page 75 5.2.4.2 CMS Playback Press the button to enter the CMS Playback page. Click to choose the recording list by channel. Click to choose the recording list by time search. Enter the MONTH /DAY /YEAR /HOUR /MINUTE you wish to search and click the button to proceed.
  • Page 76 : Click to set the export function. The function fits the starting and ending points of an image display, when the user wants to transfer a file. Start/ End time: Set the start and end time that you want to export (backup) the recorded files to the AVI files.
  • Page 77 5.2.4.4 DVR Remote Playback (for DVR devices only) Press the button to enter the DVR Remote Playback setting page. This setting page is for connecting with the DVR devices...
  • Page 78 5.2.4.5 Config Press the button to enter the Config setting page. NOTE: After finishing the settings of each page, please click Save to save the parameters. (1) User Click the icon to enter the User setting page. User List: Add User: 1.) Click to open the Add User window.
  • Page 79 User Information: Provides the selected user’s information of Username, Description and Group. (2) User Group Click the to enter the User Group setting page. User Group List: Add Group User: 1.) Click to open the Add Group User window. 2.) Enter the information of the Group Name and Description, then select the Authority.
  • Page 80 (1) Folder for Snapshot Images: Click to select (2) Folder for Export AVI Clips: Click to select the path to save the AVI files. Image Settings: Select the aspect ratio: ( NOTE: The STRETCH status : Images are resized to full screen status.
  • Page 81 Undo: Undo the latest changes Restore Default: Recover the default setting. (5) Record Settings Click the icon to enter the Record setting page. Click to add a new record saving path. Click to delete a selected recording path. Max. Usage: Set the maximum recording quota from the drop-down list. Overwrite: Checkmark to activate the function.
  • Page 82 5.2.4.5 Tray Press the button to minimize the CMS monitor into the systray* of the Windows taskbar. Right click the button once to select the functions on the list: The Microsoft Windows systray is a portion of the Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP Operating Systems that help display running programs.

  • Page 83: Advanced Operation

    6. ADVANCED OPERATION Question 1: How to set up the motion detection area and its sensitivity? How to record into the SD card for 30 seconds when the motion has been activated and use the Microsoft Internet Explorer to view the recorded files? ◇Set up the motion detection 1.
  • Page 84 ◇Use IE to view the recorded files 1. Click the SD Card button in the home page to enter the page containing the “FILELIST of MEMORY CARD”. 2. Click the filename which you want to view. 3. It will ask you to enter the username and password. 4.
  • Page 85 ◇Use the Sub Hostname to view the Video Server 1. Click the URL block at the top of the PC screen. 2. Type in the DDNS Host Name of the Video Server into the URL block and press the “Enter” button to enter the login page. 3.
  • Page 86 Question 4: How to add or modify the users and their authorities of using the Video Server? ◇Entering the setting page 1. Click the System button in the home page. 2. Click the Users button on the left side of the page to enter the “Users” page. ◇Add a new user 1.

  • Page 87: Specifications

    7. SPECIFICATIONS Model VS-2311BE Simultaneous H.264 & MJEPG video streaming. Video compression Simultaneous multi-profile video stream. Controllable frame rate and bandwidth Resolutions Full D1 / 2CIF / CIF Image system Frame rate Up to 30/25 in all resolutions. Image quality...
  • Page 88 Motion Detection / Alarm input / Ethernet disconnection / Alarm triggers Network/Remote digital alarm input Alarm application SD recording / SMTP / FTP / CMS recording Alarm duration Programmable Alarm function Pre-alarm 6MB (MJPEG+MPEG4) Network active alarm Yes (ANNP) notification Texas Instruments Da Vinci 355 / High performance Processors 32-bit RISC CPU...

  • Page 89: Functions Of Client Pc

    8. Functions of client PC System requirement Windows 2000, XP or above Browser IE 6.x Live Monitor Max. 16 Split , Real Time REC/ Capture/ Audio/ Live Event/ Full Screen Playback Viewer Playback, Time / live event Search / Export (JPEG / AVI) Settings Device/ System/ Camera management/ web page...

  • Page 90: Appendix 1. -Register As A Ddns Member

    APPENDIX 1. –Register as a DDNS member The DDNS（dynamic domain name system） is a function which is provided by an American company. Please refer to www.dyndns.com. This chapter provides the user with the basic instructions on how to register a free DDNS service. Registering for a DDNS Enter the URL www.dyndns.com.
  • Page 91 Figure 2 Figure 3 Click “My Services” to enter the service page. Please click the “Add Host Service” item which is below the ”My Hosts“ item, as shown in Figure 4. Click “Add Host Service”, and its service items will appear. The Add Dynamic DNS Host item helps to add a new DDNS.
  • Page 92 Figure 4 Figure 5 All we have to set in this page is the “Hostname” item. The user can choose a Sub Hostname as s/he likes from the right-hand side of the Hostname’s drop-down list. NOTE: You don’t have to set the “IP Address” in the same format as the device’s IP Address.
  • Page 93 Figure 6...

  • Page 94: Appendix 2. -Poe Installation Method

    APPENDIX 2. –PoE Installation Method Warning: Please follow the steps in this instruction carefully. Connecting these adapters incorrectly may result in damage to your network devices. 1. Provided accessories: IP Video Server Ethernet (CAT5 UTP/Straight Through) Cable Power over Ethernet Injector (input rating: DC 48V) AC Adapter (input: AC 100-240V;...
  • Page 95 2. IP Video Server POWER+DATA IN: Connect a CAT 5 RJ-45 straight- through cable from the POWER+DATA OUT port on the Power over Ethernet Injector. 3. Power over Ethernet Injector POWER+DATA OUT: Provides the data and power to the IP Video POWER IN: Using the supplied 48V Server.
  • Page 96 4. Connecting the IP Video Server: please take the following steps: Step 1: Insert one end of a Cat 5 Ethernet RJ-45 cable into the “LIN IN” port of the Power over Ethernet Injector. Connect the other end of the cable to your network switch or PC. Step 2: Plug one end of the Power adapter into the “POWER IN”...

  • Page 97: Appendix 3. -Faq

    APPENDIX 3. –FAQ 1. Can the SD card be removed during recording? A：No, it cannot be removed until the recording comes to a single point. The POWER LED flashing light signals the SD card is operating. The green light indicates the unit is activating. The red light warns the SD card cannot be removed.

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