Date & Time Tool Users Tool ○ Appendix A : Determining Current TCP/IP setting B : Changing your computer's IP address and subnet mask C : Port Forwarding ○ ○ Specification Internet TCP/IP Basics ○ www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
The crossover cable is not wired as a typical straight-through network cable. This cable (or any crossover) should be used for initial setup of the NVS via a PC/laptop. • Please temporarily disconnect any proxy servers associated with Internet Explorer while configuring the Network Video Server. www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
We strongly recommend that inexperienced users DO NOT modify the firmware of NVS. Bluenet Video will not be held accountable in a user's attempt to modify the NVS that renders the unit inoperable or otherwise.
300 feet. These provide the connections for virtually any type of security camera, CCTV devices, camcorder, VCR, DVR, etc. Adapters to connect to the BNC are available. www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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10Mbps. If this light is not lit after 30 seconds of operation, check then network cable to ensure a proper connection. When a proper connection is met, the green indicator should immediately glow www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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• The crossover cable is not wired as a typical straight- through network cable. This cable (or any crossover) should be used for initial setup of the NVS via a PC/laptop. After initial setup of NVS, use a straight-through cable for normal operation. www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
Replace “UserID” with the UserID you have chosen when registering with the DDNS service. If you have only one camera registered, you do not need to specify the camera name. www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
Provider is supplying you a dynamic or PPPoE address. If you have a network with other devices (such as PC/laptop, etc.) or a router, you will NEVER select Dynamic or PPPoE. (PPPoE function currently unavailable) www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Click the refresh button in Internet Explorer. vi) After your camera is connected, click on your camera. vii) You may also access it by simply entering “UserID. mybluenetvideo.com/CameraName” into your address bar. 10/10 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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⑤ No longer than 1 minute after powering on the NVS, verify that the POWER indicator light is solid, the ACTIVE indicator light is flashing, and the 10M indicator light is flickering or solid. If they are not, please read the FAQ. 11/11 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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⑨ If at any time you are prompted to download ActiveX controls, you must click ‘Yes’, all content is safe. You will have to click “Yes” twice to two individual prompts. This allows your video to be displayed in Internet Explorer. 12/12 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
④ If prompted for an ID and Password, use “admin” for both entries. The default web port number is 80. If your ISP blocks port 80 you must use a value 1025-30000. Please consult your ISP and determine if they block TCP port 80. 13/13 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
The IP address you assign the NVS must be a private IP. For information on how to chose a private IP please read the FAQ • 255.255.255.0 [Example] Subnet Mask you must use the same subnet mask as the one you noted under “Current TCP/IP Settings” 14/14 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Web Server Port Do NOT use the default port 80, you must change this number. You may select any number between 1025-30000. • 7777 Video Server Port you may select any number between 1025-30000. 15/15 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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• Use the 1st DNS Server from “Assigned IP Address from My ISP” Primary DNS Server if you did not receive any IP addresses from your ISP, please contact them and acquire the IP address of their DNS server. 16/16 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Web Server Port Do NOT use the default port 80, you must change this number. You may select any number between 1025-30000. • 7777 Video Server Port you may select any number between 1025-30000. 17/17 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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• 80 [default] Web Server Port For most cases, keep this at default, but you may select any number between 1025-30000. • 7777 Video Server Port you may select any number between 1025-30000. 18/18 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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When connecting the NVS directly to a modem, power down and reset the modem. Leave the modem powered down until configurations are finalized with the NVS and the NVS has been correctly connected to the modem. Then power on the modem, followed by the NVS. 19/19 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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This is the same site you will register with later to utilize our DDNS service • 80 [default] Web Server Port You may select any number between 1025-30000. • 7777 Video Server Port you may select any number between 1025-30000. 20/20 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Both of these ports will be forwarded to the IP address you assigned to the NVS. In the Case A & B examples above, you would forward: • 8888 192.168.0.200 • 7777 192.168.0.200 For information on how to use “Port Forwarding” please read Appendix C 21/21 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
Port that you have assigned to the NVS.. Examples: http://192.168.0.200:8888 or http://24.106.88.123 If you left your Web Server Port set to 80, then you don’t need to specify the port in the Address Bar when accessing the NVS. 22/22 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Replace “UserID” with the UserID you have chosen when registering with the DDNS service. If you have only one camera registered, you do not need to specify the camera name. If you cannot access the NVS please consult the FAQ section. 23/23 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
Zoom, Focus, and Iris functions for PTZ devices that support the listed functions. ○ Presets used by some PTZ devices that support preset directions and zoom. ○ Digital Inputs status and Digital Outputs control. ○ 2× Digital Zoom ○ 24/24 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Click this icon to save an image. ○ Click this icon to disconnect or connect from the server ○ Click this icon to enter Administration Tools ○ Click this icon to logout ○ 25/25 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
Adjusts the quality setting. Higher the quality, lower the FPS remotely. Brightness Input a value to adjust the brightness of the video stream. Contrast Input a value to adjust the contrast of the video stream. 26/26 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
In this case, If this time is too short you can lose the data from device. Recommended value is 50 msec in case of RS-485, 200 msec in case of RS-232C. 27/27 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
Input a TCP port number to assign a Web Interface port number to the NVS. Video Server Port Input a TCP port number to assign a Video Server port number to the NVS. DDNS Server Input Bluenet Video’s DDNS server address of www.mybluenetvideo.com 28/28 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
If this check box is set to on, email function is enabled. From Input the email address of sender. The email address should be admitted to the SMPT sever. Input the email address of receiver. 29/29 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
Select the method of Date/Time setting. Date/Time can be set by local computer or timeserver or manual. To prevent the time and date from resetting when the server is powered down, we recommend choosing the option to sync with a time server. 30/30 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
The changes made there will have no effect on the other users logged on. Auto Login Only one user/administrator may have Auto Login enabled. When the video server is accessed, it will bypass the login screen and logon automatically. 31/31 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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If your IP settings are obtained automatically, you could use the MS-DOS prompt (or Command Prompt) to determine your IP address. For information on how to do this, please read the FAQ. 32/32 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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For Windows 98 / ME Users • Select 'Use the following IP address' and change the IP address and Subnet Mask. For Windows 2000 or Windows XP • Select 'Use the following IP address' 33/33 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
You will have to supply your User Name and Password to log onto the router. Default from factory (User ② Name:[leave blank] Password: admin) Select Applications & Gaming from the menu bar. ③ Enter a description for your NVS Web Port in the Application entry. ④ 34/34 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Repeat steps ○ ~○ for the Video Server Port that you have assigned the NVS. ⑨ Click “Save Settings” ⑩ After the settings have been saved exit the browser. Port Forwarding is complete. ⑪ 35/35 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Tools on the menu bar Internet Options Security Tab Custom Level Scroll down and verify that you are prompted or have enabled ActiveX controls and plug-ins to be downloaded and executed. click OK restart browser 36/36 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Power on the unit and insert the end of a paper clip into the small recessed opening on the back of the unit. Use the clip to press the button located within that opening. 37/37 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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YOU WILL LOSE ALL DATA THAT HAD BEEN ENTERED PREVIOUSLY AND THE NVS WILL BE SET TO ITS FACTORY RESETS. Does the Network video server support audio? Not with this current release. 38/38 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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You can view multiple cameras only if the NVS is connected to another device supporting multiple cameras (DVR, multiplexer, etc.) or if you purchase the I-PRO software, which will connect up to 16 separate NVS, each connected to their own camera or device. 39/39 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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DC12V / 500mA Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C 98(W) × 27(H) × 100(L) mm including bracket Dimension Weight Approx. 150g * Specification & design are subject to change without notice Typical Connections 40/40 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Therefore if you were pushing a large amount of water (or computer data for this analogy) through a house, you would have faster transfer through the use 42/42 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Plus, the location from where you are accessing the data using the remote software should be at a location with high-speed Internet with a large amount of downstream bandwidth. You 43/43 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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Now that you have a better understanding on the importance of how fast your high-speed connection is, you can appropriately request the type of service needed or upgrade your current account if desired. 44/44 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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WAN or Internet port and the other IP address is logically connected to all of the other ‘switched’ ports. For instance the WAN (public) IP from your provider could be 54.63.2.123 and the other IP for your LAN (private) may look like 192.168.x.x. 45/45 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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ISP’s network. Ethernet and RJ-45: Ethernet is a popular communications protocol (language) used for multiple devices to ‘talk’ to each 46/46 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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RJ-45 connector by its size. RJ-45 is slightly larger than a telephone line connector (RJ-11), and RJ-45 houses eight wires as opposed to four. Note: Some devices contain a router, switch, and modem within the same unit. 47/47 www.bluenetvideo.com Network Video Server User’s Manual /BB01...
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