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  • Page 1 WIRELESS 11N HD IP CAMERA User Manual DN-16026...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    -CONTENTS- Chapter I Introduction ..................... 5 Highlights of your new Network IP Camera ......... 5 Safety Instructions ................6 Packaging Contents ................7 Install IP Camera ................10 Chapter II Using Network IP Camera by Web Interface ........12 2.1 Network Setup ....................12 2.2 Connect to IP Camera’s Web User Interface and Install ActiveX Plugin(for IE browser only) ......................
  • Page 3 5-1-2 FTP ......................48 5-1-3 SMTP ......................50 Chapter VI System Configuration ................53 6-1 ‘Basic’ Settings ....................53 6-1 ‘Advanced’ Settings ..................55 Chapter VII System Status ..................57 7-1 System Information ..................57 7-2 System Log ..................... 59 Chapter VIII Advanced Operations ................
  • Page 4 9-9 Snapshot ....................... 104 9-10 Recording ....................105 9-11 Video Playback .................... 106 Chapter X Appendix ..................... 107 10.1 Troubleshooting ................... 107 10.2 Specification ....................108...

  • Page 5: Chapter I Introduction

    Chapter I Introduction 1.1 Highlights of your new Network IP Camera Congratulations on purchasing this tiny network IP Camera! Its tiny size maximizes portability and eases installation; you can easily install the camera in most places where you need video surveillance. If there’s no Ethernet cable available at the place you wish to install this IP camera, you can use built-in wireless network to connect to your network, and saves the cost of cabling.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    1.2 Safety Instructions Please obey the safety instructions listed below when you’re using this Network IP Camera, or you would harm this camera and / or yourself! Also, the warranty will become void if you disobey these safety instructions.  This Network IP Camera is sophisticated electronic device; do not drop it from high places.

  • Page 7: Packaging Contents

    1.3 Packaging Contents Please check the contents of your new Network IP Camera when you unpack the package. If any item is missing, please contact your dealer of purchase for help. Item No. Description Quantity Network IP Camera AC power adapter Ethernet cable User manual Windows Utility CDROM Quick installation guide...
  • Page 8 Familiar with your new Network IP Camera [Front] Antenna Lens Power / WPS LED LAN/WiFi LED Item Description 1 - Lens IP Camera’s lens. Please keep the lens clean and do not touch by finger. 2 - POWER LED POWER LED will light when the IP camera is powered on, and will flash when resetting IP camera’s settings.
  • Page 9 [Back] Tripod Connector LAN port WPS / Reset POWER Item Description 1 - Tripod connector This mounting hole is compatible with most of camera tripod or camera stand, so you can fix the camera at a secure place. 2 - LAN Connects to your local area network.

  • Page 10: Install Ip Camera

    1.4 Install IP Camera Please follow the following instructions to setup your new IP camera. 1. Secure the IP Camera to the tripod or camera stand by mounting hole. If you want to place the IP camera on desk, please make sure it will not fall down by accident.
  • Page 11 If everything’s ok, you should see the POWER LED light up (and Ethernet LED, if Ethernet cable is inserted). If not, please recheck every step and try again, or ask your dealer of purchase for help. Please note if you configured IP camera to switch LED lights off, two LED lights won’t light.

  • Page 12: Chapter Ii Using Network Ip Camera By Web Interface

    Chapter II Using Network IP Camera by Web Interface 2.1 Network Setup This IP camera’s default IP address is 192.168.2.3, and you must use a computer that uses 192.168.2.x IP address to connect to it. Please follow the following instructions to setup your computer’s IP address: 1.
  • Page 13 2. Click ‘View network status and tasks’ under ‘Network and Internet’ 3. If you didn’t see ‘Network and Internet’ in control panel, please look for ‘Network and Sharing Center’ icon and double-click it. 4. Click ‘Local Area Connection’ 5. Click ‘Properties’...
  • Page 14 6. Click ‘Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), and then click ‘Properties’ 7. Click ‘Use the following IP address’, and then input ‘192.168.2.1’ in ‘IP address’ and ‘255.255.255.0’ in Subnet mask’, just like shown on the left. Click ‘OK’ when finish, and close all open windows you opened...

  • Page 15: Browser Only)

    2.2 Connect to IP Camera’s Web User Interface and Install ActiveX Plugin (for IE browser only) For first-time installation, you can connect to IP camera by Internet Explorer web browser by entering its default IP address: 192.168.2.3 in address bar: The use login screen will appear when you get connected: IP Camera’s administrator username is ‘admin’...
  • Page 16 When you connect to IP Camera for the first time, you’ll see the following message: This message prompts you that you need to install ActiveX plugin before you can see the video from IP Camera. Click ‘Download ActiveX’ link to install ActiveX plugin:...
  • Page 17 Click ‘Run’ to start installation. After few seconds, you’ll see this message: For IE9: The message will appear at the bottom of Internet Explorer: Click ‘Run’ to begin installation. You may see UAC (User Account Control) message after you click ‘Run’ button:...
  • Page 18 Click ‘Yes’ to continue. Installation procedure will begin: Click ‘Next’ and ‘Install’ when you’re prompted to install ActiveX control. When you see this message, installation is complete:...
  • Page 19 Click ‘Finish’ to close the window. Now, go back to web browser window and login again, you should be able to see camera’s image:...

  • Page 20: Viewing Live Video

    2.3 Viewing Live Video To view the live video from IP camera, please log onto IP camera’s web interface as described in last chapter, and you can see live video view: When you’re in other setup pages of IP camera, you can click ‘Live View’...
  • Page 21 There are also some functions you can use in camera’s live view page: The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Snapshot Take a snapshot (save a picture) of current live view. Click the folder field (‘c:\’ by default) and you’ll be prompted to select a folder in your computer, and click ‘Get snapshot’...
  • Page 22 (enlarge video so you can see objects in detail). Drag the slide bar from 100% (no enlargement) to 400% to enlarge the image. The level of enlargement will be displayed in ‘Zoom Factor’ field. When you’re enlarging image (i.e. Zoom Factor >...

  • Page 23: Chapter Iii Setup Ip Camera

    Chapter III Setup IP Camera To setup the IP camera, please log onto IP camera’s web interface and click ‘Setup’ link on the upper-right corner: The setup menu will appear: There are five setup categories: Basic, Video, Events, System, and Status, which are located at the left of web interface.

  • Page 24: Basic / Network Settings

    3-1 Basic / Network Settings In this menu, you can setup Ethernet network settings. (NOT Wireless Network!)
  • Page 25 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Network Type Select the type of Ethernet connection: Static IP, DHCP, and PPPoE. Please select one from dropdown menu, if you’re not sure, please consult your network administrator or ISP. Static IP: IP: Please assign an IP address to this IP camera.
  • Page 26 1024 ~ 65535 in this field. When you connect to this IP camera next time, you have to add a colon and port number after IP camera’s IP address. For example, if the camera’s IP address is 192.168.2.3 and HTTP port number is 82, you have to input ‘http://192.168.2.3:82’...

  • Page 27: Wireless

    3-2 Wireless You can establish wireless connections to other network devices such as network AP. When you enter this page, IP camera will scan for wireless devices nearby automatically and display them here.
  • Page 28 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Wireless You can enable or disable wireless Connection functionality here. Please note: You can switch wireless network off, but you can’t switch wired Ethernet off. Network Type Select the type of network you wish to connect: Infra (infrastructure: wireless access point) or Ad Hoc (point to point wireless connection).
  • Page 29 the network’s connection parameter will appear in the fields below. Tips: If you can’t see the network you wish to connect after you click ‘Refresh’ button for many times, please move IP camera closer to the network’s access point). SSID Input network’s SSID (access point’s wireless name) here, or select one network from network list above.
  • Page 30 WPA Pre-shared Input WPA pre-shared key here, must be identical with the setting of access point. (This field is not available when authentication type is none or WEP). WEP Key Format Select WEP key’s format: Hex or ASCII. This setting must be identical with the setting of the network you wish to connect.
  • Page 31 You can also setup encrypted wireless connection by WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup): The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Self PinCode Displays the 8-digit pin code of this IP camera. Write this number down and you’ll need this number so get connected with other WPS-enabled network devices when requested.

  • Page 32: Dynamic Dns

    3-3 Dynamic DNS If your Internet service provider didn’t issue you a fixed IP address, you can use this function to report your current IP address to dynamic DNS service provider, so you can locate your IP camera without having a fixed IP address.
  • Page 33 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Enable DDNS Select ‘Enable’ to enable DDNS functionality, orselect ‘Disable’ to disable DDNS functionality. Provider Select Dynamic DNS service provider you’re using from dropdown menu. Host Name Input the hostname you registered with DDNS service provider.

  • Page 34: Date & Time

    3-4 Date & Time You can setup IP camera’s system date and time here. Maintaining a correct system time is very essential when you need to replay recorded video.
  • Page 35 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Mode Select date & time setup mode: Manually: Set time manually. NTP: Use NTP (Network Time Protocol) to setup date and time automatically via network. If you have Internet connection or there’s a NTP server on your local network, you can select this function to help you to keep IP camera’s date and time correct.

  • Page 36: Users

    3-5 Users Besides default system operator account ‘administrator’, you can add additional operator account or user account here: Operator accounts can perform all functionalities and do configurations of this IP camera, while guest accounts can view image only.
  • Page 37 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description User List Lists all existing operators / users here. To modify an operator / user’s setting, click his / her name here first. User Name Input user’s name here. Password Input user’s password here.

  • Page 38: Upnp

    3-6 UPnP When you enable this function, Windows computers can discover this IP camera from windows network neighbor directly, and you don’t have to know this IP camera’s IP address in advance (This only works on local area network). Select ‘Enable’ to enable this function, or select ‘Disable’ to prevent users on local area network to discover this IP camera.

  • Page 39: Bonjour

    3-7 Bonjour When you enable this function, Macintosh computers can discover this IP camera from safari web browser directly, and you don’t have to know this IP camera’s IP address in advance (This only works on local area network). Select ‘Enable’ to enable this function, or select ‘Disable’ to prevent users on local area network to discover this IP camera by safari browser.

  • Page 40: Chapter Vi Video Configuration

    Chapter VI Video Configuration In video configuration setup page, you can change the resolution and frame rate, so you can decide the video quality by the bandwidth you have. 4-1 Video Settings You can change resolution and frame rate settings here. The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description...
  • Page 41 MAX. Frame rate Select the maximum video frame rate. Higher frame rate provides more fluent video, but also requires more bandwidth. Please note: When the environment is dark, this IP camera will automatically adjust frame rate to a lower setting to provide better video quality by using a longer exposure time.

  • Page 42: Image Appearance

    4-2 Image Appearance You can change video appearance settings here. The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Brightness / Change video’s appearance. If you think you Contrast / don’t like the video as it appears, you can Saturation / change these parameters.

  • Page 43: Chapter V Events Configuration

    Chapter V Events Configuration This IP camera is capable to detect motions. You can use this function to use this IP camera as a security alarm and send the image to you by E-Mail or upload to FTP server when there’s motion. 5-1 Motion Detection Setup You can enable or disable motion detection settings here.
  • Page 44 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Motion Detection Select ‘Enable’ to enable motion detection enable function, or ‘Disable’ to disable it. Motion Detection Select the time interval this IP camera detects Interval motion. To detect minor motions, select a shorter time;...

  • Page 45: Detection Region

    5-1-1 Detection Region You can setup the area in video where IP camera should detect changes in video (motion). Motions outside of detection region will be ignored by IP camera, and IP camera will do nothing when a motion is detected outside of detection region. This will help you to minimize the chance of false alarm.
  • Page 46 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Region 1 / Check the box to enable this motion detection Region 2 / area. A rectangle will appear on the video Region 3 view when it’s checked (enabled). To change the size of motion detection area: Point the mouse to the upper-left, upper-right, lower-left, lower-right corner of motion...
  • Page 47 detection rectangle, and drag the mouse. Move motion detection area: Put the mouse within the motion detection area, and drag the mouse. Sensitivity Change the sensitivity of motion detection. Set to a higher value (right) and IP camera will trigger the alarm when there’re only small changes in video.

  • Page 48: Ftp

    5-1-2 FTP You can upload a snapshot picture when motion detected by this IP camera. When you select this setup page, you’ll see the following setup page:...
  • Page 49 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description FTP Server Input the IP address or host name of the FTP server. User Name Input the user name required by FTP server. Password Input the password of FTP server. Port Input the port number of FTP server, this should an integer between 1 to 65535.

  • Page 50: Smtp

    5-1-3 SMTP You can send a snapshot picture by E-Mail when motion detected by this IP camera.
  • Page 51 When you select this setup page, you’ll see the following setup page: The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Public Server If you’re using Hotmail, Yahoo mail, or Google mail, select appropriate item from dropdown menu, and IP camera will fill the SMTP server address and port number for you automatically.
  • Page 52 Sender E-Mail Input an E-Mail address here, which will be Address used by E-Mail sender’s address. This will help you to identify the E-Mail sent by this IP camera, and will help you to prevent problems caused by anti-spam software. SSL/TLS Select ‘SSL or TLS’...

  • Page 53: Chapter Vi System Configuration

    Chapter VI System Configuration You can configure the basic system settings in this setup page, or backup / restore system configurations. 6-1 ‘Basic’ Settings You can set the camera’s name and password here. You can also change the behavior of LED lights.
  • Page 54 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description IPCamera Name Set the name of IP camera. It’s recommended to use a meaningful name which can describe the location where the IP camera is installed. This will help you to identify IP camera when you have more than one IP cameras.

  • Page 55: Advanced' Settings

    6-1 ‘Advanced’ Settings You can save or restore IP camera’s configuration file here. You can also reboot the IP camera remotely here. The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Firmware You can improve the functionality of this IP Filename camera by uploading new firmware file when available.
  • Page 56 Restore Config Click ‘Browse’ button to select a previously-saved configuration file on your computer’s hard drive, and then click ‘Apply’ to upload the configuration file. Reboot Now Click this button to reboot IP camera. This function is useful when you think IP camera is not working properly.

  • Page 57: Chapter Vii System Status

    Chapter VII System Status You can view the status of this IP camera, which is helpful when you need to do detailed configuration, or debug. 7-1 System Information You can see system-wide information of this IP camera here.
  • Page 58 A system information summary page will appear like this:...

  • Page 59: System Log

    7-2 System Log The IP camera’s usage and actions will be displayed here. The system log will appear here, you can use scroll bar to view logs, with some adjustable parameters:...
  • Page 60 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Log Level Select the log level from dropdown list. Select 0 and the IP camera will only log very important information, or select 4 to log everything. Remote Log This IP camera can send log information to a remote server for archive.

  • Page 61: Chapter Viii Advanced Operations

    Chapter VIII Advanced Operations In this chapter, you’ll learn how to apply a free DYNDNS account to use with this IP camera when you don’t have a fixed IP address, and view the video of this IP camera on your iPhone. 8.1 Apply for free DYNDNS account If your ISP issues you with an IP address which is not fixed, please follow the following instructions to apply for a free DYNDNS account...
  • Page 62 2. Click ‘Sign In’ button (located at upper-right corner of dyndns.org’s webpage) 3. Click ‘Create an Account’ in pop-up menu.
  • Page 63 4. Fill all fields appear in this menu, and click ‘Create Account’ button to create a new account. You’ll be prompted if the account you selected is not available. 5. When you see this image, you’ll receive an e-mail confirmation at the e-mail box you registered with dyndns.org.
  • Page 64 6. Check your e-mail box and you should be able to get confirmation e-mail. Click the link to connect to dyndns.org website and complete registration procedure. If you didn’t get the mail, please re-check the e-mail address, or click ‘resending it’ link in last step. Also, if nothing happen after you click the link, please copy the link text and paste it in web browser’s address bar.
  • Page 65 7. When you see ‘Account Confirmed’ webpage, indicates your dyndns.org account has been confirmed and activated. Now you can click ‘Create a dynamic DNS host within our Free domains’ link to continue. 8. Click ‘Create Hostname’ button.
  • Page 66 9. In this page: Input the hostname of your choice in ‘Hostname’ field, Select a domain name in dropdown menu, Select ‘Host with IP address’ for ‘Service Type’, Input current IP address in ‘IP Address’ field (or click the link below to use detected IP address to fill this field’.
  • Page 67 11. Click ‘Next’ to continue. 12. Click ‘Activate Services’ to continue. 13. When you see this message, indicates your free dyndns.org hostname mapping service has been activated. You can go to chapter 2-2-3 to use your dyndns.org username, password, and hostname + domain name to locate your IP camera on Internet even you’re using dynamic IP address!

  • Page 68: Chapter Ix Windows Surveillance Utility

    Chapter IX Windows Surveillance Utility Besides using web browser to operate this IP camera, you can also use windows utility to use this IP camera, which provides faster access to all functions of this IP camera. 9-1 Installing IP Camera Administration Software There are two files in the surveillance software’s folder: Setup_Admin_xxx and Setup_Viewer_xxx (xxx is version number and will be different as the version number changes).
  • Page 69 2. You can specify the destination folder of software installation, you can just use the default folder, and click ‘Next’ to continue. 3. If you need installation program to create a desktop icon or a quick launch icon for you, click all items you need here, than click ‘Next’ to continue.
  • Page 70 4. Here lists all options you chose in previous steps, if everything’s correct, click ‘Install’ to start installing procedure, or click ‘Back’ to go back to previous step to modify installing settings. 5. The installing procedure will take some time, please be patient.
  • Page 71 6. When you see this window, it means the software installing procedure is complete. Please click ‘Finish’ to finish the procedure (IP camera surveillance software will start after you click ‘Finish’ button, if you want to start it later, uncheck ‘Launch IPCam Surveillance Software’...
  • Page 72 8. When one (or more) IP camera(s) is found: you can click button to connect to IP camera by web browser, or click button to configure its setting. You’ll be prompted to input IP camera’s administrator username and password if you wish to configure it:...

  • Page 73: Lan Setting

    There are two setting pages. LAN Setting: You can configure IP camera’s IP address setting in this page. You can either use ‘DHCP’ (IP camera will acquire IP address from DHCP server on your local area network automatically), or ‘Manual IP’ (you have to input IP address manually).
  • Page 74 9.2 Install Video Viewer 1. Double-click Setup_Viewer_xxx file to start installation. 2. Click ‘Next’ to continue.
  • Page 75 3. You can uncheck the boxes here if you don’t want to create desktop / quick launch icon, and click ‘Next’ to continue. 4. Please check if everything’s correct here. If you want to change any setting, click ‘Back’ to go back to previous page, or click ‘Install’ to start installation.
  • Page 76 5. Installation procedure takes few seconds to few minutes to complete, please be patient. 6. Installation is complete when you see this message. You can click ‘Finish’ to finish installation procedure and launch utility, or unckeck ‘Launch IPCam Surveillance Software’ box before you click ‘Finish’ button if you don’t want to launch software after installation is complete.

  • Page 77: Using Ip Camera Surveillance Software

    9-2 Using IP camera surveillance software You can click ‘IPCam Surveillance Software’ icon from desktop, quick launch bar, or start menu to start the IP camera surveillance software. Before you start: IP camera surveillance software will only work when your monitor’s resolution is ‘1024 x 768’.
  • Page 78 You can put the mouse cursor on a certain component and see its button name, and here’re detailed descriptions of all buttons: Item Description Video The image of all connected cameras will be displaying displayed here. area Language Select a language from this dropdown menu to change display language.
  • Page 79 Recording Start video recording. Configure Software / camera configuration. Playback Playback a recorded video file. Snapshot Take a snapshot of current camera. Message Displays all system messages like camera is display disconnected etc. Close window Terminates IP camera surveillance software. (stop surveillance) Minimize...

  • Page 80: Configure Ip Camera Surveillance Software

    9-3 Configure IP camera surveillance software 9-3-1 Configure cameras Before you use this IP camera surveillance software, you must configure the camera(s) you wish to connect. Please click ‘System configure’ button and a popup menu will appear: Please select ‘Configure Cameras’ to configure cameras: Note: If you’re prompted by a windows security alert which asks you if you want to block ‘IPCamViewer’...

  • Page 81: Camera' Tab

    9-3-1-1 ‘Camera’ tab In this tab you can configure all cameras you wish to connect. Up to 16 cameras can be connected simultaneously: Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set. Camera All cameras found on your local network will be Search...
  • Page 82 Name* Input the name of camera here. Default value is the first 6 bytes of camera’s MAC address, you can change the name of camera so you can remember the camera’s location of purpose easily. Model Displays the model of selected camera, this field can not be changed.
  • Page 83 After you’ve set all channels you wish to set, click ‘OK’ to save settings, and if everything’s correct, you’ll see the camera’s image in IP camera surveillance software’s main menu:...

  • Page 84: Schedule Recording

    9-3-1-2 Schedule Recording In this tab, you can setup scheduled video recording, so you can record the video captured by all cameras you have by a pre-defined schedule. Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set. One Time You can specify the one-time schedule for selected Schedules...
  • Page 85 Click this button and a new window will appear: (One Time Schedules) Please specify the time duration of this one-time schedule (the date and time of ‘From’ and ‘To’), then click ‘OK’ to save settings. Please note you must set a schedule that will be happened in the future, you can not set a schedule in the past.
  • Page 86 You can define recording schedule that will be executed at the specified time of certain weekday(s) in a week. Please check all weekdays that applies, and set the start time in ‘From’ field. You can set the duration of video recording in ‘Period’ field (format is HH:MM:SS), and the end time will be calculated automatically and displayed in ‘To’...

  • Page 87: Audio

    9-3-1-3 Audio For cameras that support audio, you can use this tab to decide if you wish to hear the audio captured by selected camera. Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set. Mute Audio Check this box and the IP camera surveillance software will not play the audio captured by this...

  • Page 88: Motion Record

    9-3-1-4 Motion Record With this function activated, only motions captured by the camera will be recorded, so you don’t have to waste hard disk storage space on images you don’t need to pay attention to. WARNING: For applications that security is highly concerned, it’s not recommended to use this function since some tiny changes you may need to know may not be able to trigger the camera and the camera will not start recording.
  • Page 89 Invoke alarm Send an alarm when a motion has been detected when motion is by the camera. triggered Send mail Send an email to a pre-defined address when a when motion is motion has been detected by the camera. triggered Save settings in this tab.

  • Page 90: General Settings

    9-3-2 General Settings You can set system-wide settings of this IP camera surveillance software in this menu. 9-3-2-1 ‘General’ tab All general settings like file storage directory and recording spaces can be set here.
  • Page 91 Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Data Directory Set the directory (folder) you wish to store the recorded video and captured image. You can click ‘Browse’ button to pick a directory in your hard disk. Free Displays remaining storage space.

  • Page 92: E-Mail Setting' Tab

    9-3-2-2 ‘E-Mail Setting’ tab If you want to use motion detection function and wish to get an email that contains the image captured by the camera, please setup your email related parameters here first.
  • Page 93 Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description E-Mail Subject Specify the subject of sending email. Recipient Here lists all email addresses you set. E-Mail Address Click this button and you’ll be prompted to input the email address. Click ‘OK’ to save changes. Edit Select an email address from ‘Recipient E-Mail Address’...

  • Page 94: Security

    email software or ask your ISP / network administrator. SMTP Account Input the SMTP account (username) of your SMTP server here. In most cases, it’s the same with your POP3 username (the one you used to receive email). Please refer to the setting of your email software or ask your ISP / network administrator if you’re not sure about this.
  • Page 95 To set password, please use ‘Security’ tab in ‘General Options’ menu: Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Enable Requires password authentication when this software starts. Disable Password authentication is not required when this software starts. Password Input the password you wish to use here.

  • Page 96: About

    9-3-2-4 About This tab shows the version number of the IP camera surveillance software you’re using.

  • Page 97: Change Display Layout

    9-4 Change Display Layout This IP camera surveillance software provides 8 kinds of display layout: Every layout displays different number of camera and camera arrangement, you can click the icon that presents a specific kind of layout, and the video displaying area will change accordingly. Layout style 1: Displays the video of 1 camera only.
  • Page 98 Layout style 3: Displays the video of up to 6 cameras. 6 Cameras Layout style 4: Displays the video of up to 8 cameras. 8 Cameras Layout style 5: Displays the video of up to 9 cameras. 9 Cameras Layout style Displays the video of up to 10 cameras.
  • Page 99 Layout style 7: Displays the video of up to 13 cameras. 13 Cameras Layout style 8: Displays the video of up to 16 cameras. 16 Cameras...

  • Page 100: Full-Screen Mode

    9-5 Full-screen mode If you want to use all available spaces on your monitor to display surveillance image, you can click ‘Full Screen’ button to switch display mode to full-screen mode. To exit full-screen mode, press ‘ESC’ key.

  • Page 101: Scan

    9-6 Scan If you have more than one camera configured, and you wish to switch the displaying image between cameras, you can click ‘Scan’ button to switch between all configured cameras. NOTE: If a camera is configured but disconnected, it will still be displayed in a scan sequence (you’ll see nothing and you’ll see ‘Disconnected’...

  • Page 102: Zoom-In / Zoom-Out

    9-7 Zoom-in / Zoom-out For cameras that support zoom-in / zoom-out function, you can use this function to see more objects that fall in the scope of camera’s view, or enlarge the image size of a certain object to see its detail. Please select a camera in video displaying area by clicking on its image, then click button to see more objects that fall in the scope...

  • Page 103: Ptz

    9-8 PTZ For cameras that support pan - tilt function, you can change the position that camera points to, to see different places that fall in the scope of camera’s view. Please select a camera in video displaying area by clicking on its image, and then click the directions you wish the camera to move to (total 8 directions available).

  • Page 104: Snapshot

    9-9 Snapshot You can take a snapshot of selected camera and save it to ‘Snapshot’ sub-folder of pre-defined data directory. Click snapshot button once to take a snapshot; you can take as much snapshot as you want before hard disk is full.

  • Page 105: Recording

    9-10 Recording You can start video recording of selected camera manually by clicking ‘Start Recording’ button: When recording starts, you’ll see a message displayed in message displaying box like ‘1/1 10:00:00, Camera 2 Start Manual’, which means camera 1 starts recording manually on 1/1 at 10:00:00. To stop recording, click ‘Start Recording’...

  • Page 106: Video Playback

    9-11 Video Playback You can playback all recorded video by clicking this button. A new window will appear: You have to search the video file before you can play it. There are two kinds of video search: Time Search (search all videos file that falls in a specific period of time) and Motion Search (search all videos recorded by motion detection function and falls in a specific period of time).

  • Page 107: Chapter X Appendix

    Chapter X Appendix 10.1 Troubleshooting Please don’t panic when you found this IP Camera is not working properly. Before you send this IP Camera back to us, you can do some simple checks to save your time: Problem description Possible solution(s) Can’t connect to IP Camera 1) Please check the IP address of IP Camera again.

  • Page 108: Specification

    10.2 Specification Hardware Specification Product Entry-level 802.11n wireless Internet camera MIPS Wireless 802.11n (1T1R) Image backend IC Flash 32MB Image sensor Mega pixel CMOS senso Lens Fixed focus (F/N 2.8) 10/100M UTP x 1 AC Adapter 5VDC, 1A Dimenion 80 x 65 x 27 (mm) Temperature ~ 40 Humidity...

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