Linkcom link view cbl2mp full hd weatherproof ip camera user manual (63 pages)
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User Manual User Manual Please find the latest version of the manual and firmware at www.linkcom.fr Please find the latest version of the manual and firmware at www.linkcom.fr Please find the latest version of the manual and firmware at www.linkcom.fr...
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WARINGS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS. CAUTION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
CONTENT Preface Product Specifications III. Product Installation Monitor Setting Hardware Installation IP Assignment Install ActiveX control Live Video IP Camera Configuration System Network A/V Setting Event List Network Configuration I/O Configuration VII. Factory Default VIII. Universal Password Package Contents Micro SD Card Compatibility...
Preface This IP Camera is a 1.3 Megapixel PTZ IP camera. It has a web server built in. The user can view real-time video via IE browser. The IP Camera simultaneously supports H.264, Motion JPEG & MPEG4 video compression and dual streaming which provides smooth and high video quality. The video can be stored in a Micro SD card and played back remotely.
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Maximum Aperture F1.6~F3.1 Pan / Tilt Range Pan: 360° / Tilt: 0°~90° auto flip Manual Control Speed Pan: 0.45°~90°/s / Tilt: 0.35°~45°/s Preset Speed 200°/s Preset Points Preset Resolution 0.15° Patrol 8 groups Auto Pan Sensitivity 0.05 lux @F1.6(B/W), 0.1 lux(Color) Electronic Shutter 1/5 ~ 1/120000s Off / BLC / HSBLC...
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1280x1024@30fps,1280x960@30fps,1280x720@30fps, Video Resolution 640x480@30fps, 320x240@30fps, 176x144@30fps Video Adjust AES, BLC, D&N, AGC, Sense Up, 3D DNR, WDR, Flip, Mirror, R-Gain, B-Gain, Sharpness Triple Streaming Image Snapshot Full Screen Monitoring Compression Format H.264 / M-JPEG / MPEG4 Video Bitrate Adjust CBR, VBR Motion Detection Yes, 3 different areas Triggered Action...
III. III. III. Product Installation Product Installation Product Installation Monitor Setting Monitor Setting Monitor Setting 1. Right-Click on the desktop. Select “Properties” 1. Right-Click on the desktop. Select “Properties” 1. Right-Click on the desktop. Select “Properties” 2. Change color quality to highest (32bit). 2.
B. Hardware Installation 1. Installation STEP 1: Tighten the four tapping screws into the ceiling. STEP 2: Connect the base and camera, and then push the camera inward to fix it. STEP 3: Lock the screw for finishing the installation...
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2. Connector Instruction The camera connectors are as below. Connect the power and the Ethernet with the camera. About I/O setting, please refer to the chapter : "I/O Configuration" for details. 3. PoE (Power over Ethernet) (Optional) 802.3at, 30.0W PoE Switch is recommended Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that integrates power into a standard LAN infrastructure.
C. IP Assignment 1. You can use the software “IP Installer” to assign the IP address of IP Camera. The software is in the attached CD. 2. There are two language versions of IP installer. Choose one as your need: IPInstallerCht.exe: Chinese version IPInstallerEng.exe: English version 3.
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7. IP Installer will search for all IP Cameras connected on the LAN. Click on “Search Device” to refresh the result list. 8. Click one of the IP Camera listed on the left side. The network configuration of this IP camera is shown on the right side. You may change the “name” of the IP Camera as your preference (eg: Office, warehouse).
Camera listed on “Device list” of IP Installer. An IE browser will be opened. 11. If you link to the IP Camera successfully, it will pops up a box asking you to log in. Please key in the default user name "admin" and password "admin" when you link to the IP Camera for the first time.
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When it pops up the following dialogue box, click “Yes”.
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b. You can choose another way. Go to: IE → Tools → Internet Options… → Security Tab → Trusted sites → Add the IP address and click "OK". In the site list you can key one single IP address or a LAN address. For example, if you add "192.168.21.*", all the IP address under .21 LAN will be regarded as trusted sites.
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2. Use Non-IE Web Browser If you use Firefox or Google chrome to access the IP camera but fail to watch the live video, please follow the steps to install necessary tools: (The following pictures are based on Chrome.) a. You may see the prompt message as the picture below. First, click the link: "Firstly, please install Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)."...
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(iii) After finishing the download, execute the two files respectively to install them. The windows may ask you to reboot the PC when the installation is finished. b. Then, Click the second link "Please click here to download the installation program which does not support IE browser."...
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c. If you execute the steps above but still cannot see the live video normally, please try the following solution: (i) Search for the file "np_hoem_x.dll" in your system disk. For Windows XP users, please go to "Start" → "Search" → Search for "All files and folders"...
IV. Live Video Start an IE browser, type the IP address of the IP camera in the address field. It will show the following dialogue box. Key-in the user name and password. The default user name is “admin” and the password is “admin”. When the IP Camera is connected successfully, it shows the following program interface.
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3. Show system time, video resolution, and video refreshing rate 3. Show system time, video resolution, and video refreshing rate 3. Show system time, video resolution, and video refreshing rate 4. FullScreen: for viewing the live video in full screen 4.
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the camera will go back to its initial position. 2. If you click in the icon 3. Use magnifier icons to zoom in/ zoom out. Use bulls eye icons to adjust focus. • How to set a preset point 1. Use the 8-direction arrows, zoom, and focus function to shift the camera view.
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5. To start patrol, select one group from the list, and press . The camera will move according to the patrol route and dwell time you had set. If you select "All Point", the camera will go every preset point in sequence. 6.
A. System 1. System Information a. Server Information: Set up the camera name, select language, and set up the camera time. Server Name: This is the Camera name. This name will show on the IP Installer. (ii) Select language: There are 11 languages to choose from. When you change the language, it will show the following dialogue box for confirmation.
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c. Server time setting: Select options to set up time - “NTP”, “Synchronize with PC’s time”, “Manual”, “The date and time remain the same”. Note: To synchronize with the NTP Server, please set the IP camera up on the WAN instead of LAN.
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2. User Management 2. User Management 2. User Management IP CAMERA supports three different users, administrator, general user, and IP CAMERA supports three different users, administrator, general user, and IP CAMERA supports three different users, administrator, general user, and anonymous user. anonymous user.
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3. System update: a. To update the firmware online, click “Browse…” to select the firmware. Then click “Upgrade” to proceed. Note: The firmware upgrade might be accompanied by the changing of some setting and function, and the setting options might become different to the user manual that you're reading now.
B. Network 1. IP Setting a. IP Assignment IP Camera supports DHCP and static IP. DHCP: Using DHCP, IP CAMERA will get all the network parameters automatically. (ii) Static IP: Please type in IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS manually.
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c. Port assignment Web Page Port: setup web page connecting port and video transmitting port (Default: 80) (ii) HTTP Port:setup HTTPS connecting port (Default:443) d. UPnP (Universal Plug and play) This IP camera supports UPnP, If this service is enabled on your computer, the camera will automatically be detected and a new icon will be added to “My Network Places.”...
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Windows may ask your confirmation for enabling the components. Click "Yes". • Now you can see the IP device under the LAN. Double-click the icon to access the camera via web browser. To disable the UPnP, click "Hide icons for networked UPnP devices" in the tasks column.
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e. RTSP setting If you have a media player that supports RTSP protocol, you can use it to receive the video streaming from IP camera. The RTSP address can be set for two streaming respectively. Please jump to Chapter :"Video Setting".
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Multicast, appoint IP Address and port here. TTL means the life time of packet; the larger the value is more users can receive the packet. To use Multicast, be sure to enable the function "Force Multicast RTP via RTSP" in your media player. Then key in the RTSP path of your camera: "rtsp://(IP address)/"...
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i. LLTD If your PC supports LLTD, enable this function then you can check the connection status, properties, and device position (like IP address) of this IP Camera in the network map. In the computer running Windows Vista or Windows 7, you can find LLTD through the path: Call out the Control Panel →...
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2. Advanced 2. Advanced 2. Advanced a. Https (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) a. Https (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) a. Https (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) When the users access cameras via Https protocol, the transmitted When the users access cameras via Https protocol, the transmitted When the users access cameras via Https protocol, the transmitted information will be encrypted so that the security level is arisen.
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(ii) Create Request: Fill in the following form and click “apply”. (ii) Create Request: Fill in the following form and click “apply”. (ii) Create Request: Fill in the following form and click “apply”. (iii) After you generate a certificate request, if you choose to turn it to the (iii) After you generate a certificate request, if you choose to turn it to the (iii) After you generate a certificate request, if you choose to turn it to the trusted third-party to verify, please click “Content”...
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certificate. certificate. certificate. If you had sent the certificate request to do sign and received a signed If you had sent the certificate request to do sign and received a signed If you had sent the certificate request to do sign and received a signed certificate, please click”...
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b. SNMP(Simple Network Management Protocol) b. SNMP(Simple Network Management Protocol) b. SNMP(Simple Network Management Protocol) SNMP provides a simple framework for administering networked SNMP provides a simple framework for administering networked SNMP provides a simple framework for administering networked hardware. To manage the IP camera, you have to prepare a MIB browser hardware.
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the correct Read Community name “public”, the user has read authority to camera; Key in the correct Read Community name “public” and Key in the correct Set community name “write”, the user has write authority to camera.). Connection succeeds. (ii) SNMPv3: For data security reason, the authentication and encryption assurances are added when developing SNMPv3.
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• Example: • Example: • Example: Select SNMPv3, add new user, and key in correct security user Select SNMPv3, add new user, and key in correct security user Select SNMPv3, add new user, and key in correct security user name(write). Select the same authentication type with camera setting name(write).
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• Cold Start: The camera starts up or reboots. • Cold Start: The camera starts up or reboots. • Cold Start: The camera starts up or reboots. • Setting changed: The SNMP setting is changed. • Setting changed: The SNMP setting is changed. •...
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c. Access List You can deny an IP address or a range of IP address so that they cannot access the IP camera. Tick the "enable" box, key in the IP address you want to deny, select “deny" then click “Add" to add it to the list. You can also choose to deny a range of IP address but allow one or several IP address of them.
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d. QoS/DSCP(Quality of Server/Differentiated Services Code-point) DSCP specifies a simple mechanism for classifying and managing network traffic and provide QoS on IP networks. DSCP is a 6-bit in the IP header for packet classification purpose. Set up instruction: The number 0~63 for Live Stream, Event / Alarm, and Management represent the ratio that the bandwidth is divided.
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e. IEEE 802.1x IEEE 802.1x is an IEEE standard for port-based Network Access Control. It provides an authentication mechanism to device wishing to attach to a LAN or WLAN. To use this function, you need a device to build IEEE 802.1x LAN at first. The EAPOL protocol support service identification and optional point to point encryption over the local LAN segment.
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3. PPPoE & DDNS a. PPPoE: Select “Enabled” to use PPPoE. Key-in Username and password for the ADSL connection. Send mail after dialed: When connect to the internet, it will send a mail to a specific mail account. For the mail setting, please refer to “Mail and FTP”...
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(vi) DDNS Status • Updating: Information update • Idle: Stop service • DDNS registration successful, can now log by http://<username>. ddns.camddns.com: Register successfully. • Update Failed, the name is already registered: The user name has already been used. Please change it. •...
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4. Server setting The settings of Email, FTP and SAMBA are used when the event happens, schedule snapshot executes, or the alarm input is triggered. Select the item to display the detailed configuration options. You can configure either one or all of them.
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connection. A message box will tell you “OK!” if it works, and a test file will be uploaded to FTP space. In PORT mode, the FTP server builds the connection to the user’s data port actively. However, from the user-side firewall’s standpoint, the action of connecting from FTP server is often considered to be dangerous and should be blocked.
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5. Wireless Setting (Optional): Support 802.11 b/g/n To set up the IP camera via wireless network, use Ethernet cable to connect the camera first. After you finish the wireless setting and save it, remove the Ethernet cable. Note: The IP address is the same under both wireless and wired network. If the Ethernet cable is plugged in the camera, the IP camera will use it to link to the Internet instead of wireless router.
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Please select as the wireless system in your location. FCC is American standard. ETSI is European standard. JP is Japan standard. (iv) Channel: Assign a channel for the camera in order to avoid interference. (v) Security: Select WEP, WPA-PSK, or WPA2-PSK according to your wireless router setting.
C. A/V Setting 1. Image Setting Please refer to the details below for Image setting: a. Auto Electronic Shutter: AUTO: Both the iris and shutter are adjusted by the camera automatically. IRIS: You can adjust the aperture open or closed. The smaller the "F" value you select, the larger the aperture opens and the brighter the image becomes.
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b. IRIS Level: The higher the Iris level you select, the more light the camera gets and the image becomes brighter. However, it will not affect the true iris opening or closing that you select in auto electronic shutter options. c.
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2. Video Setting a. Select video system, NTSC or PAL. b. Basic Mode of Streaming 1 and Streaming 2: Resolution: 1280x1024, 1280x960,1280x720, 640x480, 320x240, or 176x144 (ii) Quality: The higher the quality is, the bigger the file size is. It might affect Internet transmitting speed if the file gets too large.
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c. Advanced Mode of Streaming 1 and Streaming 2: Resolution: 1280x1024, 1280x960,1280x720, 640x480, 320x240, or 176x144 (ii) Bitrate Control Mode: In CBR(Constant Bit Rate) mode, the bitrate keeps consistent all over the video. In VBR(Variable Bit Rate) mode, the bitrate changes with the complexity extent of the video data. VBR provides a better compression way and the file may be smaller.
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d. 3GPP Streaming mode: The RTSP here is separated from the RTSP setting in the "IP SETTING". 3GPP Streaming can still work even you select "disabled" in the RTSP server option of IP Setting. 3GPP mode fixed setting: 176x144 resolution, 5FPS, Video compression: MPEG4, Audio compression: AMR.
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3. Audio: IP Camera supports 2-way audio. Audio can be receive by the built-in mic in the IP camera and transmitted to remote PC. User can also send audio from remote PC mic to IP Camera’s external speaker. a. IP Camera to PC To receive Audio from IP camera, select “Enable”...
D. Event List IP Camera provides multiple event settings. 1. Event Setting a. Motion Detection To enable global motion detection, please tick "Motion". When motion in the view is detected, "Motion!" word will be marked on the live screen, and the camera can send video or snapshot to specific mail addresses, trigger the output devise, or save video to FTP/ Micro SD card/ Samba.
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b. Record File b. Record File b. Record File Choose the file format (AVI for video clips while JEPG for snapshot) Choose the file format (AVI for video clips while JEPG for snapshot) Choose the file format (AVI for video clips while JEPG for snapshot) that can be saved or sent out when motion is detected.
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e. Network IP check: e. Network IP check: e. Network IP check: Key in the target IP address and interval. The camera checks once in Key in the target IP address and interval. The camera checks once in Key in the target IP address and interval. The camera checks once in a while according to the setting interval time that it can linked to the target a while according to the setting interval time that it can linked to the target a while according to the setting interval time that it can linked to the target...
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2. Schedule a. Schedule: After complete the schedule setup, the camera data will be recorded according to the schedule setup. b. Snapshot: After enable the snapshot function, user can select the storage position of snapshot file, the interval time of snapshot and the reserved file name of snapshot.
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3. I/O Setting a. Input Setting: IP Camera supports 2 digital input and 1 digital output. When the input condition is triggered, it can trigger the relay, send the video to mail addresses /FTP server /SAMBA. • Interval: For example, if you select "10 sec" here, once the motion is detected and action is triggered, it cannot be triggered again within 10 seconds.
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4. Log List Sort by System Logs, Motion Detection Logs and I/O Logs. In addition, System Logs and I/O Logs won’t lose data due to power failure.
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5. Micro SD card 5. Micro SD card 5. Micro SD card a. Playback a. Playback a. Playback Please Insert t h e Micro SD card before use it. Make sure pushing Please Insert t h e Micro SD card before use it. Make sure pushing Please Insert t h e Micro SD card before use it.
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c. Copy to PC You can insert the Micro SD card to PC and read the files directly, or use FlashGet instead to download the files from IP camera. (In this way you do not need to pull out Micro SD card from the camera.) To use FlashGet for downloading the image and video data from the Micro SD card, please follow the steps: Enter the data list and right-click "Files link daily", select "save target...
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(iv) Click OK to start download. • FlashGet is a free software that can be downloaded from FlashGet official website. The example above is based on FlashGet ver.1.9.6.
VI. Network Configuration • Configuration 1: a. Internet Access: ADSL or Cable Modem b. IP address: One real IP or one dynamic IP c. Only IP Camera connects to the internet d. For fixed real IP, set up the IP into IP Camera. For dynamic IP, start PPPoE. •...
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• Configuration 3: a. Internet Access: ADSL or Cable Modem b. IP address: one real IP or one dynamic IP c. IP Camera and PC connect to the internet d. Device needed: IP sharing e. Use virtual IP, set up port forwarding in IP sharing.
VII. I/O Configuration 1. I/O Connection a. Please connect the G & IN pin to the external relay (buzzer) device b. Please connect the G & OUT pin to the external trigger device. c. I/O PIN definition • G (Ground): Initial state is LOW •...
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(i) On Off Switch mode: Click "ON", the camera will trigger the external output devise for 10 seconds. For example, your alarm buzzer will continuously ring for 10 seconds. After 10 seconds the buzzer stops ringing, or you can manually break off the output signal by clicking "OFF". (ii) Time Switch mode: Click "Pulse", the camera will trigger the external output devise for several seconds;...
VIII.Factory Default VIII.Factory Default VIII.Factory Default If you forget your password, please follow the steps to revert back to default value. If you forget your password, please follow the steps to revert back to default value. If you forget your password, please follow the steps to revert back to default value. •...
IX. Universal Password IX. Universal Password IX. Universal Password If you forgot the password of your IP camera, you can reset the camera to If you forgot the password of your IP camera, you can reset the camera to If you forgot the password of your IP camera, you can reset the camera to factory default, or follow the procedure below to generate a universal password.
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3. Key in the camera IP address “IP Adder.” column and MAC in “MAC” 3. Key in the camera IP address “IP Adder.” column and MAC in “MAC” 3. Key in the camera IP address “IP Adder.” column and MAC in “MAC” column, and then click “encoder”.
5. Now you are logging in as administrator. Turn to User Management page. 5. Now you are logging in as administrator. Turn to User Management page. 5. Now you are logging in as administrator. Turn to User Management page. The use of universal password does not affect the previous user setting, The use of universal password does not affect the previous user setting, The use of universal password does not affect the previous user setting, so the administrator account password does not change until you edit it.
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