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User' s Manual Ver. 6.1

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  • Page 1: Speed Dome Ip Camera

    EV6250A Series Speed Dome IP Camera User’ s Manual Ver. 6.1...
  • Page 2: About This Guide

    Information contained in this document may be superseded by updates. No representation or warranty is given and no liability is assumed by Etrovision Technology with respect to the accuracy or use of the information, or infringement of patents or other intellectual property rights.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT OVERVIEW ..............5 Package Checklist ..................5 Look ...................... 6 Connector....................6 Operational Instructions ................7 SETTING AND INSTALLATION............8 Product CD ..................... 8 Power on IP Camera ................. 8 Connect to Network .................. 8 Connect I/O .................... 8 Enable Audio Function................
  • Page 4 OSD ....................38 WEB INTERFACE SETTINGS - EXPERT..........39 Port ..................... 39 DDNS ....................39 SMTP/FTP..................... 40 Trigger Setup ..................42 Pre/Post Setting..................46 Account....................46 Security ....................48 Maintenance..................50 FACTORY DEFAULT................ 52 REBOOT..................53 LOGOUT..................54 10. ETROLINK? CONFIG PORT - EIRST EXPERIENCE… … … … … … … … … … ..55 OS Requirement ..................
  • Page 5: Product Overview

    1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW EV6250A support dual streams simultaneously. Combination options include: Stream 1 Stream 2 H.264 M-JPEG H.264 MPEG-4 H.264 H.264 M-JPEG MPEG-4 M-JPEG H.264 M-JPEG M-JPEG MPEG-4 H.264 MPEG-4 M-JPEG MPEG-4 MPEG-4 Note: If users assign MPEG-4 for both Stream1 and 2, the image will be unable to reach real-time performance.
  • Page 6: Look

    l LOOK Indoor Housing Outdoor Housing l Connectors Connect Power Adapter Audio Input Audio Output Video Output RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Digital Input & Digital Output...
  • Page 7: Operational Instructions

    l OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS 1. Follow the operational instructions for correct use. 2. Please don’t place the product on unstable desk or bracket. 3. Please avoid any liquid permeate inside of the machine in case damage the product. 4. Before wiring, please follow all electronic safety standards, and using the original attached power supply adapter.
  • Page 8: Setting And Installation

    2. SETTING AND INSTALLATION Note: Connect EV6250A to your network by using a standard Cat-5 cable. Connect the video output of your camera with video in of video server, using standard 75O coaxial cable with BNC type connector. Connect speaker and active microphone to Audio In / Out. l Product CD Product CD in the package contains: ü...
  • Page 9: Connect I/O

    l Connect I/O Users have to make pin-to-pin correctly to enable this function. l Enable Audio Function The video flicker may occur when enabling or disenabling audio in and audio out. The situation normally lasts for a second. l Easy Installation Step 1: Use the special screw driver to take off the burglar-proof screw.
  • Page 10 Complete the assembly - Pole Mount Bracket: 1. Fixed the bracket on the rear of power box 2. The assembly will be done after the stainless ring is hooped 3. Pendant Mount Bracket: 4. Fixed the iron tube at the above cover of power box 5.
  • Page 11 l Outdoor Housing installation The installed spot must and can hold the product firmly, in case the image shaken while the camera operates. 1. Put the cable tube into the power box, and screw it 2. Fixing power box on the wall 3.
  • Page 12 5. Using hexagon screw driver to fix the housing and bracket 6. Install combo cable, unscrew the bottom screw first 7. Carefully and correctly connect 30-pin main connector, 2-pin video connector and 2-pin power connector as following pix showed 30-pin connector Proof thinking device...
  • Page 13: Camera Installation

    Connect power connector with J12 Connect video connector with J13 Hook up the safety buckle, and screw the two screws to fix the power box l Camera Installation 1. Aim the camera plug to the bottom socket to connecting 2. You can also follow the triangle in front of camera and aim at the bottom screw to fixing...
  • Page 14 3. After the camera is installed, please turn the camera and fixing the two side screws. 4. Finally cover up the smoked cover to accomplish the installation. Please be sure hands are clean while cover up, or it may dirty the cover. It’s recommended to tear off the protect membrane after installation is finished, or wear on gloves l Indoor Housing installation...
  • Page 15 2. Before install inner housing, please hook the safety lock of outer housing on the fixing socket of inner housing, in case of installation accidents 3. Please fix the three screws on the side before install the camera 4. Combo cable and camera installation same as steps mentioned above in outdoor part...
  • Page 16: Using Ev6250A For The First Time

    USING EV6250A FOR THE FIRST TIME l Before You Install Software ü Please check PC OS platform. Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP is capable of running EtroStation™ 3.0 software. ü PLEASE read EtroStation™ 3.0 user’ s manual before installation. l Language Support ü...
  • Page 17: Network Domain

    Network Domain Alter the IP address of the PC to the same domain of default value (192.168.1.2). Users may alter the IP address of the IP camera to the same of PC via EtroScan™ . Please refer to page 45 to check detailed information.
  • Page 18 Press Scan to automatically find online Video Server or Full Function of Video Server on the network domain Press Scan button to check the IP and MAC address list. Press Clear Table button and press Scan again to refresh. You will find the list of IP and MAC address listed. To indentify your IP camera you can flip over the IP camera and check the label for MAC address on the bottom side.
  • Page 19: Change Network Setting Via Etroscan

    Change Network Setting via EtroScan™ Double click on a specific IP address; the setting page will pop up. Users may alter some basic network parameters in this page. Double click Be sure to press APPLY to enable the new setting Within 10 seconds, the dialog box would disappear.
  • Page 20: Access Ip Camera

    4. ACCESS IP CAMERA Browser Open an IE browser Ø Type in the IP address of video server that you found via EtroSacn™ . For Ø example: 192.168.1.2 (default IP address) A popup login dialog box will automatically display. Ø Initial username and password (case-sensitive): Ø...
  • Page 21: Initial Username & Password

    Initial Username & Password à Administrator Default ID / Password = root / pass Ø The ID of administrator can not be changed or deleted; only the Ø password is changeable. Administrator has the authority to view and control system settings. Ø...
  • Page 22: Control Panel Settings

    The sequence is date (mm-dd-yyyy), time, and camera name. (camera name is optionally displayed¡^ Control Panel Settings Video / Resolution The following table shows common resolutions: Resolution QCIF NTSC 352X240 176X120 720X480 352X288 176X144 720X576 Video rates / Bit rates The bit rate values ranges from 64k to 4M and are related with bandwidth.
  • Page 23 Choose a specific value and the setting will be enabled within few seconds. The image on the screen might briefly pause. Camera information (Please refer to the picture) The button is on the lower right corner of the living viewing image, showing video information such as frame rate (fps), model name, and resolution.
  • Page 24: Web Interface Settings - Basic

    5. WEB INTERFACE SETTINGS – BASIC EV6250A built-in web interface provides the access to further settings. Enable the top-right side icon in the live viewing page to access to the further settings. This button also works as a switch between configuration and live viewing page.
  • Page 25: Network

    hardware, firmware information, and other related information. Network There are three types of network connection: STATIC, DYNAMIC and, PPPoE. à Static IP 1. IP Address Please confirm with the network administrator. 2. Subnet Mask / Gateway / Default DNS Please confirm with the network administrator . 3.
  • Page 26 Note: Always use Etro Scan™ to find the MAC addresses after reboot and double check the IP address. Make sure the IP address is correct. If IP was changed in web configuration, you cannot return to initial login page after reboot. à...
  • Page 27: Pppoe Settings

    double check the IP address. Make sure the IP address is correct. If IP was changed in web configuration, you cannot return to initial login page after reboot. à PPPoE Settings If the network supports PPPoE like xDSL, this option is available. Require ISP (Internet Service Provider) to provide ID/Password.
  • Page 30: Video

    Caution: Be sure press “OK” after you have changed the setting in a particular setting page. After few seconds, a confirmation dialog box will pop up to indicate that the setting has been updated. To return to the same page, please press “OK”. Video Stream 1 à...
  • Page 31 4. Resolution: Selectable Options: D1/CIF /QCIF 5. Bit rate Type: There are two selectable options: constant bit rates (CBR) and variable bit rates (VBR), providing the flexibility in choosing bandwidth. 6. Constant bit rates (CBR): 4M / 3M / 2M / 1.5M / 1M / 750K / 500K / 384K / 256K / 128K / 64K Note: 1M is recommended when using H.264;...
  • Page 32 Maximum number of clients depends on the available network bandwidth and the required video quality. The available range is 0 ~ 10. Stream 2 Caution: You have to enable Stream 2 in this section to see the option on the control panel setting page.
  • Page 33: Event Rule

    Users may make some fine adjustments to the video quality. The following is the instruction: 1. BRIGHTNESS: Adjust the brightness of the image. 2. CONTRAST: Adjust the variation in the intensity of an image. 3. SATURATION: Adjust the intensity of color in the image. à...
  • Page 34 EV6250A is capable of handling all basic and standard events. à Events handled by EV6250A 1. Digital Input 2. Motion Detection 3. Periodic Timer 4. Network Loss 5. Power Loss à Actions supported by EV6250A 1. Digital Output 2. E-mail Notification à...
  • Page 35 1. Digital Input 2. Motion Detection 3. Periodic Timer 4. Network Loss 5. Power Loss à Events Triggered Digital Input: Two options: “Normal Open” (N.O.) or “Normal Close”...
  • Page 36: Date & Time

    (N.C.) Motion Detection: If a motion is detected in the defined areas, an event will be triggered. Periodic Timer: An event will be triggered following the schedule of the pre-defined time interval. For example, if the time interval is set 60-second, the event will be triggered once per 60-second.
  • Page 37 1. Press the “Client PC time” check box, Date and time setting can be synchronized with PC directly. Press “OK” after you have the setting done. 2. Time zone can be chosen from the two listed time servers. After selecting, the time server can be set to synchronize the time of video server.
  • Page 38: Osd

    Note: The OSD and Camera Info. displays are independent. If “Enable” checkbox is checked, the channel name will be shown on OSD. If not, this information will be shown on the Camera Info. only.
  • Page 39: Web Interface Settings - Expert

    6. WEB INTERFACE SETTINGS - EXPERT Port Caution: The default port value is 80. Users may change the value. Please pay attention that if the port is changed (e.g. 80) users have to put: 80 in the end of the IP address. The value of WEB and AV port can be changed.
  • Page 40: Smtp/Ftp

    The function is used to map an IP address with the host name. If the IP camera is set a dynamic IP address, the host name must be provided by DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service). à IPv4 DDNS Check “Enable” and select one from the two options. Ø...
  • Page 41 Video Server / Full Function of Video Server support e-mail notification & FTP upload à E-mail – SMTP Setting Enter the port number, user name, password, and server name information of the SMTP server. If you’d like to receive the attached snapshots, please enable the appropriate check box.
  • Page 42: Trigger Setup

    à FTP Setting Please fill in the address of remote FTP server, port number, user name, and password. Caution: Users may assign the port value (e.g.30). Please pay attention that if the port is changed (e.g.80), users have to put: 80 in the end of the IP address to facilitate the operation.
  • Page 43 Four different types of EVENT can be triggered à Digital Input (DI) There are two selectable options: Normal Open (N.O.) and Normal Close (N.C.) Users m ay choose the proper option depending on the input type. Be sure to press “OK” to save the setting. à...
  • Page 44: Motion Detection

    Timer interval can be set in terms of seconds. An event will be triggered according to the schedule. à Motion Detection Type a. There are two selectable options: “always” and “schedule” mode. b. Users can define the schedule as assigning “schedule”. Detection Area: Check the check box to enable Motion Detection;...
  • Page 45 draw area will be changed into a specific color .
  • Page 46: Pre/Post Setting

    Sensitivity value: Defines the sensitivity of motion detection. The range of the value is -10 to 10. Note: higher sensitivity value, higher sensitivity level Pre/Post Setting This functio n is designed for setting the stream format type and time duration of Pre/Post buffer. Format options include “AVI”...
  • Page 47 Administrator can create new user accounts. Login as the administrator and create user accounts by clicking on “Add”. Administrator can assign different combinations of authorities for each user account. The options include video settings, and digital out. Administrator may alter the combination of authorities anytime.
  • Page 48: Security

    The account name” root” of administrator can not be changed or deleted. Only the password is changeable. Confirmation will be requested as changing the password. à Account Limitations Administrator can add up to 5 users and assign different authorities to each individual account.
  • Page 49 1. Definition of Each Security Level HIGH: ONLY LAN connections are permitted. MEDIUM: Video and audio connections from any location and settings from LAN are permitted. LOW: All connections from any location are permitted. 2. Power LED Turn On: As the default setting, power LED will always be on during the operation.
  • Page 50: Maintenance

    Users can download the firmware file from Etrovision official website. Choose the specific one and press upload. When uploading is finished, reboot will be requested and automatically triggered.
  • Page 51 You can backup the current configuration setting and save it as a file.
  • Page 52: Factory Default

    7. FACTORY DEFAULT While the confirmation dialog box appearing, press OK button to load default setting and do reboot. You will see the countdown timer running. The login page will appear as finishing. Please login with root/pass.
  • Page 53: Reboot

    8. REBOOT Press Reboot and one dialog box will pop up. Press OK on the dialog box; the reboot countdown timer will start running. After finishing, the login page will appear. Please login with the correct account name and password.
  • Page 54: Logout

    9. LOGOUT Press logout to return to the login page. The login page should appear within few seconds.
  • Page 55: Etrolink? Config Port - Eirst Experience

    EXPERIENCE EtroLink™ is designed for quick configuration or factory default. There is EtroLink™ config port, a special USB port, on each product of Etrovision. Unplug USB cable Connect the IP camera and PC via mini USB cable through EtroLink™ config port.
  • Page 56: No Software Installation Required

    1. Windows XP (all editions) - auto run. 2. Windows 2000 (all editions) – manually run is required. 3. Windows 98 (SE) – manually run is required. Note: (Generic USB mass storage class driver (Microsoft) will be requested – if you plan to use EtroLink™ based device recovery on Windows 98, please prepare one in advance) NO Software installation Required There is no requirement of installation or setup of any software on Windows...
  • Page 57 Please press OK. Double click on the Config Wizard. You will see the following page: The password is required. If you didn’ t change the default password, please type in pass. Then press the login button. The...
  • Page 58 following dialog box will pop up if you don’ t type in the proper password. If you’ d like to setup DDNS, please fill in the required information.
  • Page 59 Return to Network page to set other network setting. Please press next to go to detailed configuratio n setting page. The following page is an example of STATIC network configuration page. After pressing next, the setting will be saved. You can press finish or continue to do other setting.
  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    11. TROUBLESHOOTING What If Quickconfig does not Auto run? In some situations, Quick Config application may not auto run after connecting to EtroLink™ via the mini USB cable. In that situation, you may open the disk drive page (the following is the example image).
  • Page 61: Specifications

    12. SPECIFICATIONS EV6250A-BI EV6250A-CI EV6250A-DI Models EV6250A-BO EV6250A-CO EV6250A-DO Image Sensor SONY 1/4” EX-VIEW CCD Resolution 480 TV Lines f=3.5mm(wide) to Lens f=4.1mm(wide) to 73.8mm(tele), F1.4 to F3.0 91mm(tele), F1.6 to F3.8 Min Illumination 1.0 lx 0.01 lx 0.01 lx Day &...
  • Page 62: Appendix

    13. APPENDIX ActiveX ActiveX is Microsoft software component technology, mainly used by Microsoft Windows. This protocol facilitates the sharing of information between different components in a networked environment. AGC (Automatic Gain Control) This function automatically adjusts the amount of increase depending on the strength of the incoming signal.
  • Page 63 Automatic White Balance This function automatically adjusts the color to achieve the “color balance”. This function will give the reference of “true white” to show the camera what the color white looks like. Bandwidth Measured in bps, this unit refers to the transmission capacity of telecommunications links.
  • Page 64 camera into an electrical charge, which is then converted into an electronic image. There are two types of CCD: frame transfer and interline transfer. CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) CCTV represents for the use of video cameras to transmit the signal. In CCTV system, all devices are linked mostly and directly via cables.
  • Page 65 CGI is the abbreviation of Common Gateway Interface. It is a standard protocol for interfacing external applications with information servers, such as HTTP or Web servers. A CGI program can be written in any language that allows it to be executed on the system, such as: C/C++, PERL, Visual Basic etc.
  • Page 66 processing power from the CPU, allowing it to focus on other applications and computing tasks. Dynamic IP address This is a temporary numeric identification assigned to a node in a TCP/IP network. DHCP server w ill assign an IP address as computers and devices in the network turned on.
  • Page 67 independent agency of United States. It regulates international communications by setting rates, controlling broadcast licensing, and testing electronic equipment to RF (radio frequency) transmission and related standards. Firewall A firewall is a software or hardware application installed on computer to block unauthorized access to the computer.
  • Page 68 matrix switcher. Pronounced as ‘gooey’ , this is the interface between the computer and the matrix switcher. Gain Gain is the amplification factor and the extent to which an analog amplifier boosts the strength of a signal. The decibel (dB) is the most common unit for measuring the gain of an amplifier.
  • Page 69 HTTP HTTP is the abbreviation of HyperText Transfer Protocol. This is the protocol utilized to transmit and request information from WWW servers to browsers, either online or over networks. There are lots of definitions of hub for its comprehensive applications. In data communications, a hub is a place of convergence where data arrives from one or more directions and is forwarded out in one or more o ther directions.
  • Page 70 Internet. When we request a HTML page or send a e-mail, the computer translates this into its IP address. The TCP/IP protocol then uses it for routing the data packets to their destinations. IP Camera (or Network Camera) IP Camera is also known as Network Camera. The transmission of data is over an IP network.
  • Page 71 LAN is the abbreviation of Local Area Network. A LAN is a high-speed network connecting computers that share a common communications line or wireless link. LED is the abbreviation of Light Emitting Device. An LED creates an infrared light frequency when stimulated by an electric charge. Lens This device is responsible for focusing the image on the CCD.
  • Page 72 MPEG MPEG is the acronym of Moving Picture Experts Group. This is a working group of ISO/IEC developing “international standards for compression, decompression, processing, and coded representation of moving pictures, audio and their combination.” MPEG-4 MPEG4 is an ISO/IEC standard set by MPEG working group. MPEG-4 provides full compatibility in digital television, Interactive graphics applications (synthetic content), and Interactive multimedia (World Wide Web, distribution of and access to content).
  • Page 73 A pixel is one of the many tiny, tile-like picture elements (dots) that make up a digital image. Megapixel is equal to one million pixels. Network Camera Also known as an IP Camera, Network Camera is a stand-alone camera and has access to live viewing, motion detection via a standard web-browser over a computer network or Internet.
  • Page 74 Pixel (Picture Element) A pixel is one of the many tiny, tile-like picture elements (dots) that make up a digital image. The abbreviation of Power over Ethernet refers to a method of power supply of an IP camera via Cat-5 Ethernet cable over a physically wired LAN network.
  • Page 75 Ping A TCP/IP tool used to test whether a particular host is reachable. Ping can also be used for the self-test of Network Interface Card (NIC). QCIF QCIF is the acronym of Quarter common intermediate format, which is one of the common video signal standards. QCIF is one quarter of CIF, with the resolution of 144 ×...
  • Page 76 sophisticated way, presenting better image quality and less distortion than other part of the image. Router A router is the device help facilitating the exchange of packets among LAN or WAN networks. A router is often a part of the network switch. RS232 (also known as RS-232) This is the communication standard developed by EIA (Electronic Industries Asso ciation) for regulating the interface between data communication and...
  • Page 77 Resolution Resolution is a measure of picture clarity and sharpness. The presentation of resolution is showed by number of pixels. There is a direct ration between resolution and number of pixels. RJ45 RJ-45 is the abbreviation of Registered Jack-45. It is an eight-wire connector, commonly applied for connecting computers on LAN over the Ethernet.
  • Page 78 Synchronizatio n This term refers to the process of keeping one operation matching with another. In IP Surveillance, this term is mostly used as mentioning the frame formation in multi systems is started simultaneously. Simplex This is a type of multiplexer that allows simultaneous recording (to the tape) and live, full screen displaying.
  • Page 79 delivered. Telnet Telnet is a network protocol functions as a simple method of accessing another network device, such as a computer. Using this protocol, users log on as a regular user with whatever privileges you may have been granted for specific applications and data residing on that computer.
  • Page 80 computer (allowing a user to shut down w/out losing data or continue for a specific time period) for a short period of time during a power failure. URL is the abbreviation of Uniform Resource Locator. It is the Internet, global address that required by a software browser to find the Internet resource or document on World Wide Web (WWW).
  • Page 81 The “compression” of video helps reduce bit rates, bandwidth, and smaller file size and facilitates the Internet transmission. Video intercom Used at door entryways, this system utilizes audio and video for communication or movement control of people. Video server This device enables an analog camera to be converted into an IP one, digitalizing the analog signals into digital images and transferring via an Internet Protocol Network such as Intranet, LAN, or ,ISDN connection.
  • Page 82 This device can define activity in a scene by analyzing the differences in the image. The common way is triggering an alarm after detecting the unusual movement. This term stands for Wide Area Network. It is a communications network spanning a large geographical area, connecting multiple metro area networks (MAN) or local area networks (LAN).
  • Page 83 A zoom lens has the advantage of rapidly changing the focal length. Zoom ratio This defines the ratio between the maximum and minimum focal length that a zoom length is capable of. etrosales@etrovision.com TEL: +886-2-26551518 www.etrovision.com 2F, Block C, Nan Kang Software Park, 19-5 San-chung Rd., Nan Kang District,...

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