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INSTEON®
Outdoor Wireless IP Camera
Owner's Manual
Product No. 75791
Rev. 08.27.12

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  • Page 1 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera Owner’s Manual Product No. 75791 Rev. 08.27.12...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera CONTENTS 1. WELCOME ..........................3 1.1 Features....................................3 1.2 What’s in the Box? ................................3 1.3 Product views ..................................4 1.4 Preparations Before Use ..............................4 2. SOFTWARE OPERATION ....................... 7 2.1 IP Camera Tool ..................................7 2.2 Camera Login ..................................
  • Page 3 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 4.1 Frequently Asked Questions ............................... 37 4.2 Default Parameters ................................40 4.4 Specifications ..................................43 5.0 OBTAINING TECHNICAL SUPPORT ................. 44 insteon.com...

  • Page 4: Welcome

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera is a weatherproof high-resolution digital video camera that’s easy to set up and remotely control. Featuring both wired and wireless network connectivity, night vision and a motion sensor, INSTEON Outdoor Wireless IP Camera is a complete security monitoring solution.

  • Page 5: Product Views

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 1.3 Product views 1.3.1 Front View 1.3.2 Back View 1.4 Preparations Before Use 1.4.1 Software installation 1) Put the CD in the CD drive of your computer, then open CD 2) Double click IPCamSetup.exe. Follow the onscreen instructions to install camera software.
  • Page 6 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 3) Click Next to complete the software installation insteon.com...
  • Page 7 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera Upon installation completion, restart computer. The IP Camera Tool icon will appear on the desktop automatically. NOTE: If you use Windows 7 and there is no icon on desktop after installation of the IP Camera Tool, check the camera software installation path.

  • Page 8: Software Operation

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 2. SOFTWARE OPERATION 2.1 IP Camera Tool When camera has been installed, open IP Camera Tool program on your computer. It will automatically begin searching for your camera over the LAN. There are three possible scenarios: 1) If no camera is found on the LAN: after about one minute of searching, the field will display “IP...
  • Page 9 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera  Basic Properties: Find device information such as device ID, the system firmware version and web UI version If there are several cameras on the list, then choose Basic Properties to check the device ID and find that camera’s specific IP address.
  • Page 10 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera  IP Address: Fill in the assigned IP address. Make sure you are using an address that is on the same subnet as your PC.  Subnet Mask: The default subnet mask of the equipment in our LAN is: 255.255.255.0.You can find the subnet mask in the basic information of your router or the locally-attached of your PC.

  • Page 11: Camera Login

    2.2 Camera Login Access the camera through the IP Camera Tool, Internet Explorer (IE), Firefox, Chrome, Safari or the INSTEON iOS/Android smartphone and tablet app (requires SmartLinc Hub, sold separately). 1) Double-click the camera’s IP address. Your default browser will be automatically open and display the camera login page.
  • Page 12 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera The interface supports ten languages 2) The default user is admin. Leave the password field blank. 3) There are two login modes depending on your browser: ActiveX (IE) and Server Push Mode (Safari, Firefox, Chrome)
  • Page 13 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera Internet Explorer Setup: Fill in the “admin” user name and click the first login button. The first time you log into the UI, you will receive an ActiveX prompt (as shown above). Right click on the active prompt and choose Run Add-on.
  • Page 14 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera Fill in the “admin” user name and click login again. You will see a live video feed. NOTE: If you cannot view live video after running ActiveX, change the port number to a number other than 80 and try again.

  • Page 15: Device Status

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera Safari, Firefox, Chrome and Other Browser Setup: Fill in the “admin” user name and click the second login button. You may be asked for your username and password again prior to login. After you enter your user name, you will see the camera’s device status.
  • Page 16 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera If you want to view the device information, choose For Administrator, then click Device Info. Firefox, Chrome and Safari: When you login to the UI, you will see Device Status which is the same as Device Info in Internet Explorer.

  • Page 17: For Visitor

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 2.4 For Visitor Internet Explorer: Enable OSD and choose a color for the timestamp If you want to add timestamp on record choose here If you want to close the alarm sound choose here 1 control the record folder pop-up or not...

  • Page 18: For Operator

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 2.5 For Operator Internet Explorer: Click For Operator. The following screen will appear: There are two resolution 640*480 and 320*240 Flip and Mirror: Camera will reverse image/video feed. Mode: Select lighting mode: 50HZ, 60HZ and outdoor (Note: it is not recommended to use this item outdoors.)

  • Page 19: For Administrator

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 2.6 For Administrator Internet Explorer: Click For Administrator. The Device Status will appear with the device ID, firmware version and other information about the camera. Firefox, Chrome and Safari: Click Device Management to enter the administrator settings page.

  • Page 20: Alias Settings

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera NOTE: The record and multi-device functions are controlled by ActiveX controller, so Firefox and Chrome will not allow these functions. 3. CONFIGURE ADMINISTRATOR SETTINGS 3.1 Alias Settings The default alias is anonymous. Set a name for your camera, then click Submit to save your change.

  • Page 21: User Settings

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 3.3 User Settings Set permissions for a visitor, operator and administrator, then click Submit. The camera will reboot. Here you can set the record file path and the alarm record file path for the camera. Record Path will store the file of a manual recording.

  • Page 22: Multi-Device Settings

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera NOTE: If you are using Windows 7 or Vista, you cannot change the record path. Set it following the instructions: Windows 7 or Vista's security level is higher than Windows XP/2000. For "set record path"...
  • Page 23 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera To test, choose For Visitor and then click the button that corresponds with however many cameras you added. You will see the simultaneous live feeds from all the cameras. insteon.com...
  • Page 24 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 3.4.2 Add Cameras in WAN If you want to view all cameras remotely, you will need to add them to use DDNS domain name. First, make sure all the cameras you added can be accessed over the Internet. (See Set DDNS settings in the Quick Start Guide.)
  • Page 25 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera NOTE: Fill in the second camera’s DDNS domain name for its host, not its LAN IP. Add more cameras the same way. Click Submit to save. Go back to video window. You will see all of the cameras accessible through the Internet. When you are away from home, you can use the first camera’s DDNS domain name and port to view all...

  • Page 26: Basic Network Settings

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 3.5 Basic Network Settings Set a static IP for the camera by choosing Basic Network Settings and selecting an address within your LAN. Follow the same procedure to access these settings in the IP Camera Tool.
  • Page 27 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera insteon.com...

  • Page 28: Wireless Lan Settings

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 3.6 Wireless LAN Settings See Set Wireless LAN Settings in Quick Start Guide. 3.7 ADSL Settings When directly connected to the Internet through ADSL, you can enter the ADSL username and password obtained from your ISP.

  • Page 29: Mail Service Settings

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 3.10 Mail Service Settings If you want the camera to send email notifications when motion has been detected, configure Mail Service Settings. Make sure your sender address supports SMTP. Four recipients can be added to receive images.

  • Page 30: Ftp Service Settings

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 1) Cannot connect to the server 2) Network Error. Please try later. 3) Server Error 4) Incorrect user or password 5) Sender denied by server. This may be because the server needed to authenticate the user, so check it and try again.
  • Page 31 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera FTP server: Set up FTP Server to work with your camera (see topmost image). If you have a FTP server that can be accessed on the internet (see above image). FTP Port: Usually port 21 FTP Upload Folder: Make sure the folder in which you plan to store images exists and is erasable.

  • Page 32: Alarm Service Settings

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera Click Submit, then click Test. The following screen will appear if successful: The following errors may occur: 1) Cannot connect to the server. Check that the FTP server is correct. 2) Network error; try later.
  • Page 33 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera Motion trigger If motion is detected after you enable Motion Detect Armed, the Alarm Status will update to Motion Detect Alarm. There are five alarm indicators: Button turns red when motion is detected: A beep will sound...
  • Page 34 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera There are two alarm options: 1) Alarm will activate any time motion is detected. If you wish to set this option, leave Scheduler unchecked. All time boxes will turn blue. Click Submit. 2) Set a daily alarm schedule. Activate the camera alarm by selecting the time range in Scheduler.
  • Page 35 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera If you want to set a motion-detect alarm for a specific day and time, click the box of the specified time/day. Click the box again to deselect. If you want the camera alarm activated most of the time, click Set All to highlight all boxes, then click the times you want the alarm deactivated.

  • Page 36: Upgrade Device Firmware

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 3.13 Upgrade Device Firmware For latest firmware updates, visit INSTEON.com. 3.14 Backup and Restore Settings Click Submit to save all the parameters you have set. These parameters will be stored in a .bin that can be restored to load the previously set parameters.

  • Page 37: Reboot Device

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 3.16 Reboot Device Click Reboot Device to power cycle the camera. To manually reboot, unplug the camera and plug it back in. 3.17 Log The log displays the users who have accessed the camera. Figure 3.36 3.18 Back...

  • Page 38: Appendix

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 4. APPENDIX 4.1 Frequently Asked Questions Always confirm connectivity with your LAN and the internet prior to testing your camera. 4.1.1 I forgot my username and/or password Reset the administrator username and password by making sure the camera is powered on, then pressing and holding the camera reset button for 15 seconds.
  • Page 39 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera If ActiveX is running but you still cannot see live video, a red cross is displayed in the center of the video and a yellow light appears in the device status, change the port number (do not use port number 80).
  • Page 40 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 2. The port that the camera is using is blocked by a firewall or anti-virus software. Try changing the port number. 3. Port forwarding is not successful (see How to Set DDN Service Settings in the Quick Start Guide).

  • Page 41: Default Parameters

    INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 4.1.10 Why won’t my camera connect wirelessly? If your camera cannot connect wirelessly after you enable the wireless settings, power cycle the camera by unplugging the power cable and plugging it back in. Make sure your wireless settings are correct and match your wireless router or access point.
  • Page 42 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera manual for device-specific port forwarding instructions. Netgear 1. Type your router’s address into an Internet browser. By default, this should be 192.168.0.1; the information should be provided in your router’s instructions or on the router itself.
  • Page 43 INSTEON® Outdoor Wireless IP Camera 3. Once logged in, open "Applications and Gaming" on the left navigation and click on "Port Range Forwarding". The Ports window will open with information on existing HTTP and FTP ports (these are used to connect your router to the Internet).

  • Page 44: Specifications

    Internet browser and enter your camera IP address followed immediately by a colon and the port you have opened (for example http://192.168.1.4:8030). You should see the camera login screen. 4.4 Specifications ITEMS INSTEON® OUTDOOR WIRELESS IP CAMERA (75791) Image Sensor Image Sensor High Definition Color CMOS Sensor Display Resolution...

  • Page 45: Obtaining Technical Support

    5.0 OBTAINING TECHNICAL SUPPORT If you have tried these suggested solutions, reviewed this Owner’s Manual and still cannot resolve an issue you are having with INSTEON Outdoor Wireless IP Camera, please call the INSTEON Support Line at 800-762-7845 or visit www.insteon.com/support.

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