Surveon CAM6120 User Manual

Surveon CAM6120 User Manual

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CAM6120
Speed-Dome Indoor Network Camera

User Manual

Release 1.0
December, 2010

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    CAM6120 Speed-Dome Indoor Network Camera User Manual Release 1.0 December, 2010...
  • Page 3: Copyright Statement

    Product specifications are also subject to change without notice. Trademarks  Surveon and Surveon logo are trademarks of Surveon Technology Inc. All other names, brands, products or services are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Surveon CAM6120 Table of Contents Copyright Statement................1 Table of Contents ................2 Chapter 1. Overview................4 1.1. Network Camera Introduction ............4 1.2. Network Camera Features............4 1.3. Network Camera Specifications ............5 1.4. Network Camera Hardware Installation ..........6 Chapter 2. Connecting to the Network Camera......... 7 2.1.
  • Page 5 Tampering Detection .............. 44 DI & DO................45 Event Settings ............... 47 System..................53 System Status ............... 53 System log ................54 Firmware Upgrade..............55 Reset to Factory Default ............56 Export/Import & Reboot ............57 Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 6: Chapter 1. Overview

    Overview 1.1. Network Camera Introduction CAM6120 is a professional IP network speed-dome camera capable of making 360 degree continuous rotation at 0.15 to 360 degrees per second, ensuring direct and accurate target positioning. CAM6120 uses Internet Protocol (IP) to transmit video streams and control signals over networks, and is capable of operating over both LANs and WANs.
  • Page 7: Network Camera Specifications

    32K ~ 10Mbps, VBR, CBR Video Jack Intelligent Motion detection, tempering detection (blocked, video redirected, defocused, or spray-painted) Alarm in 6, terminal block Alarm out 1, terminal block AUX Power 12VDC 400mA Output Video buffer 2 second pre-alarm Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 8: Network Camera Hardware Installation

    Surveon CAM6120 30 second post-alarm Event action Send snapshot or video clip by FTP or email, record to remote storage, record to local storage, trigger DO Supported IPv4, ARP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP, NTP, DDNS, protocols SMTP, FTP, HTTP, CIFS, PPPoE, UPnP, RTP, RTSP,...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2. Connecting To The Network Camera

    This section demonstrates how to connect to the network camera through two methods: • Web Browser – A simple web-based interface. Internet Explorer is the recommended web browser for use with Surveon network cameras, and our examples will be from this browser. Usage on other browsers will be similar. •...
  • Page 10: Connecting With A Web Browser

    Enter the IP address of the network camera in the address bar of your browser and press enter. The IP address can be obtained using the Surveon IP Utility, or if your network does not have DHCP service, the default IP address is 192.168.88.10.
  • Page 11: Logging Into The System For The First Time

    In the New password and Confirm new password field, fill in the new password. Click OK to change the password. If at any time you lose this password, performing a hard reset of the camera will restore the password back to admin. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 12: Installing Active X Components In Internet Explorer

    Surveon CAM6120 Installing Active X Components in Internet Explorer You may be prompted to install ActiveX® components when accessing the network camera’s Live View page; click Yes when prompted. You will be able to access the camera after installation is completed. Under Windows, this action may require administrator privileges.
  • Page 13: Logging Out Of The System

    This provides simple explanation of the camera settings, and will automatically open to the page relevant to your current screen. The help manual is organized so that it matches the system menus, with sections corresponding to each settings menu and the Live-view window. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 14: Connecting With An Rtsp Player

    Surveon CAM6120 2.2. Connecting with an RTSP Player Surveon cameras support connections through RTSP Media Players such as Real Player and QuickTime Player. Launch Real Player or QuickTime Player; Select File> Open URL, to open a URL dialog box. Enter the camera URL in the address bar.
  • Page 15: Chapter 3. Web Interface

    5. Live View Window - This portion of the screen displays the stream selected in the Live View Control section of the web interface. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 16: Control Descriptions

    Full-Screen: Goes to full-screen when clicked; press “ESC” to return to windowed view. Image Capture: When clicked, captures the current screen as an image in a new pop-up window and saves it in C:\Surveon\Record. This location can be changed under Settings> Recording> Recording Basic Settings. file name “Camera...
  • Page 17 The home button at the center returns the camera to the default startup position when clicked. Optical Zoom: Adjusts the camera zoom distance. Zoom In Zoom Out Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 18 Surveon CAM6120 Focus: Adjust the focal distance. Moves the focus point nearer to the camera. Moves the focus point further from the camera. Preset Point Management: The Go To dropdown contains all the presets configured in this camera. Selecting a preset from the dropdown will cause the camera to move to the preset position.
  • Page 19: Settings

    ":" character. • Camera Name: by default set to "Surveon + model name"; after selecting Camera Name” from Settings> Video & Audio> Basic Settings, the Camera Name will show on the display. Users may replace the default name with a new name consisting of alphanumeric characters, spaces and the ":"...
  • Page 20 Surveon CAM6120 • System Status LED: changes the behavior of the status LED on the front of the camera. There are four possible behaviors: o LED on when camera is on - LED default on, flashing during camera access. o LED on during camera access - LED default off, flashing during...
  • Page 21: User Account

    1 to 10 in this field to limit the number of users that can view the live view stream for this camera. This option will only be displayed once you add an account. Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the changes before you leave the page. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 22 Surveon CAM6120 Adding Accounts In General> User Account under the User Account heading, click on “Add”. Up to 10 accounts can be added to the system. All User Names and Passwords must be combinations of alphanumeric characters, “:”, “-“, “_” between 4 and 20 characters in length, and must begin with an alphabet letter.
  • Page 23 In General> User Account under the User Account heading, select an existing account by clicking on the account entry. The entry will be highlighted in yellow. Click Remove and, when prompted to confirm deletion, click OK to remove the account. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 24: Date & Time

    Surveon CAM6120 Date & Time Date and time settings can be accessed at General> Date & Time. Current Date & Time displays the current system date and time. Time Zone Settings The time zone can be set using the dropdown menu. This menu is only applicable when selectable when Synchronize with NTP Server is chosen under Time Settings.
  • Page 25: Network

    Surveon CAM6120 Network The network settings, including network configuration, port configuration, and universal plug and play (UPnP) settings are used to configure camera connectivity. These settings are found under the Settings > Network context. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 26: Network Configuration

    Surveon CAM6120 Network Configuration These settings are used to configure basic network access for the camera. They are found under Network> Network Configuration. Most of these settings vary with your specific hardware setup; therefore the defaults are set for common SOHO level usage. If you are using the camera in an enterprise environment, please check with your IT department to determine the correct settings for this section.
  • Page 27: Port Settings

    The RTP port number must be an even number. After entering the Note: RTP port number, the RTCP port number will automatically be set to the RTP port number + 1. Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the changes before you leave the page. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 28: Upnp

    Surveon CAM6120 UPnP Universal plug and play (UPnP) is a protocol that simplifies the implementation of networks by allowing new hardware to connect seamlessly to a network. The settings for this feature can be found under Network>UPnP . To enable UPnP, first check the Enable UPnP box. If you wish to change the default values, there are two fields that can be edited.
  • Page 29: Video & Audio Settings

    (Only the camera name will display if the resolution is 160 x 120). • Include Date - Displays the current date. • Include Time - Displays the current time. • Camera Name - Displays the name of the camera. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 30: Image Appearance

    Surveon CAM6120 Image Appearance These settings, found under Video & Audio> Image Appearance, deal with the video output of the camera. There are two tabs, Image Attributes and Sensor Configuration, as well as Advanced Settings. Image Attributes These parameters deal with the image lighting and color. All parameters are values ranging from (0) to (100).
  • Page 31 • Backlight compensation - Backlight compensation adjusts video gain to automatically correct the exposure of objects that are strongly backlit. This brightens the image, at the cost of overexposing areas of high illumination. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 32 Surveon CAM6120 Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings allow changes to the following parameters: • Flickerless - Reduces flickering caused by the difference in frequency of the system and the environment lighting. In certain situations, the sensor may experience banding. In these Note: cases, please turn on the flickerless feature, and raise brightness.
  • Page 33: Video Streams

    (720x480, Stream only), VGA(640x480), QVGA(320x240) , QQVGA(160x120, MPEG4, MJPEG only). • Video Frames per Second - Sets the number of frames per second. 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 FPS are possible values. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 34 Surveon CAM6120 • Key Frame Interval - Sets the period between minimally compressed recovery frames that don't require other video frames to decode. 1/4s, 1/2s, 1s, 2s, 3s, and 4s are possible values. • Video Quality Settings - Sets the quality of the video image.
  • Page 35: Audio Settings

    Only one bit rate, 32 Kbps, is currently supported. Audio will be encoded at this bit rate. Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the changes before you leave the page. Only Stream 1 supports audio. Note: Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 36: Ptz

    Surveon CAM6120 The CAM6120 Speed Dome has built in pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) functionality, and is able to quickly change the camera’s viewing angle to pursue action. The PTZ menu Settings> PTZ> PTZ Settings allows configuration of PTZ functionality. Pan/Tilt Control: The four directional buttons pan and tilt the camera view in the direction pressed.
  • Page 37: Speed Adjustments

    Focus Speed: Determines the amount the camera will focus forward and backward when the Focus Near and Far buttons are pressed. • Iris Speed: Determines the amount the camera will open or close the iris when the Iris Near and Far buttons are pressed. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 38: Ptz Presets

    Surveon CAM6120 PTZ Presets: Up to 127 presets can be saved in the camera’s memory. Adding a Preset To add a preset: 1. Set the camera to the desired preset location using the PTZ, focus and iris controls. 2. Select an unused preset number from the Select Preset Number dropdown.
  • Page 39: Recording

    Event/Schedule Record To: - Allows the user to set the destination for event or scheduled recording. Event and scheduled recording settings are found under Settings> Event Notification. Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the changes before you leave the page. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 40: Recorded File Management

    Surveon CAM6120 Recorded File Management This section, located at Recording> Recorded File Management allows users to manage videos recorded on the microSD cards. Locating Video Files To locate video files from a specific time frame, enter a begin and end time in the From: and To: fields below, and click Search.
  • Page 41 Live View screen, which will be stored directly into your local computer, and are not managed by this function. Please refer to the section on Manual Record for more information on this functionality. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 42: Event Notification

    Surveon CAM6120 Event Notification Event Notification settings, found under Settings> Event Notification, deal with the event detection, scheduled recording, and notification abilities of the camera. Event Server The event server, which can be configured under Event Notification> Event Server, is the communications center of the camera. This section deals with the configuration of E-mail and FTP notifications, as well as remote recording.
  • Page 43 Password - The password of the NAS account. • Folder Name - The name of the CIFS account folder on the server. Click OK to save or Cancel to abort the changes before you leave the page. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 44: Motion Detection

    Surveon CAM6120 Motion Detection The motion detection functionality of the camera can be found under Event Notification> Motion Detection. Motion Detection Window Management To detect motion, first a detection window must be created. First click the Window Settings tab to enter the window configuration, and click New to add a new detection window.
  • Page 45 When the motion value reaches or crosses the Trigger Threshold, denoted by the red line, a motion event will be triggered. Motion alarm handling and notifications can be configured under Event Settings. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 46: Tampering Detection

    Surveon CAM6120 Tampering Detection Tampering detection is similar to motion detection in that it detects where there is a sudden unexpected change in the whole camera view. Parameters for this feature are found under Event Notification> Tampering Detection. Tampering alarm handling and notifications can be configured under Event Settings.
  • Page 47: Di & Do

    Normal Close – the DI requires a high voltage input (+12V), with the following configuration. It is triggered when it does not receive this input. • Off - DI inputs are closed at all times. The camera will not respond to any signals on this DI. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 48 Surveon CAM6120 Digital Output The camera can also be configured to send signals through the digital output. Each output has a Normal Status: • High – DO outputs a high voltage when triggered, and is connected to the output circuit in the following manner: •...
  • Page 49: Event Settings

    Select – Clicking on an existing rule selects the rule, highlighting it in yellow. o Edit – A selected rule may be edited by clicking on the Edit button. o Delete – A selected rule may be deleted by clicking on the Delete button. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 50 Surveon CAM6120 Adding/Editing an Event Rule The Add and Edit screens contain the following triggering actions: If editing a rule that has not been triggered, the rule will not be Note: triggered after until after editing is complete. If the rule is triggered, any changes will not be applied until the current trigger is resolved.
  • Page 51 • Disk Full - Trigger when the SD disk installed in the camera is full. • DI - Trigger when a DI trigger occurs. For more information please refer to the section on DI & Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 52 Surveon CAM6120 When Triggered The actions to take when trigger conditions are met are configured here. The following options are available: • Streams – Selects the stream from which the snapshot or recording will be obtained. • Email – E-mails notifications to the email address specified in the Event Server settings.
  • Page 53 From: and To: boxes. • Never – The event is never triggered. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 54 Surveon CAM6120 When Triggered The actions to take when trigger conditions are met are configured here. The following options are available: • Streams – Selects the stream from which the snapshot or recording will be obtained. • Email – E-mails notifications to the email address specified in the Event Server settings.
  • Page 55: System

    Camera System Information o Boot Loader Version o Firmware Version Clicking on the Email button will send the system status information out to the notification e-mail address specified in Event Server for troubleshooting or reference purposes. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...
  • Page 56: System Log

    Surveon CAM6120 System log The system log, System> System Log, provides a log for system messages and events. The log lists important information such as login information, changes to camera settings (both successful and unsuccessful), triggered events, and error messages.
  • Page 57: Firmware Upgrade

    In certain cases, improvements to the camera firmware will be made to improve the image quality or enhance the usability of the camera. These upgrades will be made available via Surveon support or our website www.surveon.com. Once you have obtained a new firmware file, firmware upgrades can be performed under System>...
  • Page 58: Reset To Factory Default

    Surveon CAM6120 Reset to Factory Default Camera resets can be performed under System> Reset To Factory Default. There are 2 types of reset. You can either reset all settings and configurations, or you can choose to keep the Network configuration, and reset all other settings and configurations.
  • Page 59: Export/Import & Reboot

    Import Configuration - Imports previously exported camera settings. The field should contain the path for the camera configuration file. Click Browse: to browse your PC for the configuration file. Click Apply to import the settings. Surveon Network Camera User Manual...

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