MicroNet SP5923 User Manual

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Speed Dome IP Camera
Full HD, In/Outdoor Ready,
18x Optical Zoom
Model No.: SP5923
Ver1.3

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  • Page 1 User's Manual Speed Dome IP Camera Full HD, In/Outdoor Ready, 18x Optical Zoom Model No.: SP5923 Ver1.3...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview ..........................3 Features ........................3 Package Contents ......................4 Dimensions........................5 Switch/Connector Definition ..................6 Camera Cabling ......................7 Apply Alarm I/O ......................8 Apply Audio ........................8 System Requirements ....................9 Access Camera ......................10 1.10.
  • Page 3 2.3.4 Video Frame Rate..................54 2.3.5 Audio (Audio Mode and Bit Rate Settings) ..........55 PTZ..........................57 2.4.1 Preset ......................57 2.4.2 Cruise ......................57 2.4.3 Auto Pan ...................... 58 2.4.4 Sequence ....................59 2.4.5 Home ......................60 2.4.6 Tilt Range ....................61 2.4.7 Camera—Privacy Mask ................
  • Page 4: Overview

    Overview The Full HD Speed Dome IP Camera transmits digital video and audio data using wire connection. Live video can be monitored and recorded from window-based computer via network. The video encoder supports real-time Main Profile H.264 Full HD resolution. Simultaneous dual streams, H.264/H.264 and H.264/MJPEG, are available for various network applications via speeding or limited bandwidth.
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Package Contents Please check the box contains the items listed here. If any item is missing or has defects, DO NOT install or operate the product and contact your dealer for assistance. Outdoor Dome Camera Package M3 Standard Screw (x1) M3 Security Screw (x1)* M5 Standard Screw (x1) M5 Security Screw (x1)*...
  • Page 6: Dimensions

    Dimensions Outdoor...
  • Page 7: Switch/Connector Definition

    Switch/Connector Definition There are various connectors located on the Dome Camera’s back plate as shown in the figures below. Please refer to the diagrams and tables accompanied with for use of each switch/connector. Outdoor RJ-45 Connector ALARM I/O Power Micro SD Card Slot Factory Reset Button Audio I/O NOTE: DO NOT change the network Speed Dome Camera’s...
  • Page 8: Camera Cabling

    Camera Cabling Please follow the instructions below to complete network Speed Dome Camera connection. Step1: Connect Power Please refer to the illustrations below to connect power core through the supplied power adaptor. Pin Definition AC 24_1 AC 24_2 Step 2: Connect Ethernet Cable Use of Category 5 Ethernet cable is recommended for network connection;...
  • Page 9: Apply Alarm I/O

    Apply Alarm I/O The network Speed Dome Camera supports 4 digital alarm inputs and 2 digital alarm outputs. Please make sure the alarm connections are properly wired before starting to configure alarm related settings on this “Application” page. Please refer to the pin definition table below for alarm system wiring. Pin Definition Definition ALARM_OUT_NO_1...
  • Page 10: System Requirements

    System Requirements To perform the network Speed Dome Camera via web browser, please ensure your PC is in good network connection, and meet system requirement as described below. Items Minimum Requirement ® ® ® 1. Intel Pentium 4 3 GHz or higher, Intel Core2 Duo, 2 GHz or higher Personal Computer...
  • Page 11: Access Camera

    Access Camera For initial access to the network Speed Dome Camera, users can search the camera through the installer program: DeviceSearch.exe, which can be found in “IP Scan Utility“ folder in the supplied CD. IP Scan Utility Setup Step 1: Double click on the program IPScanUtility.exe. After its window will appear, click on the <Device Search>...
  • Page 12 following section for changing the network Speed Dome Camera’s network property. Example of Changing IP Camera’s Network Property Users can directly change a Network Speed Dome Camera’s network property, ex. from static IP to DHCP, in the finding device list. The way to change the camera’s network property is specified below: Step 1: In the finding device list, click on the network Speed Dome Camera that you would like to change its network property.
  • Page 13: Setup Video Resolution

    installation. Then the security warning window will pop up. Click on <Install> to carry on software installation. Click on <Finish> to close the DC Viewer window when download is finished. Once login to the network Speed Dome Camera, users will see the Home page as shown below: 1.10.
  • Page 15: Video Format

    Video Format  Under Video Resolution section, select a preferred resolution setting. The available Video Resolution for MJPEG & H.264 format includes: MJPEG+ H.264 MJPEG H.264 720 x 480 (30fps)* 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30fps) 352 x 240 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (15fps) 1280 x 1024 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (15fps)
  • Page 16 640 x 480 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30fps) 352 x 240 (30fps) H.264 + H.264 H.264-1 H.264-2 720 x 480 (30fps)* 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30fps) 352 x 240 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (15fps) 1280 x 1024 (30fps) 1920 x 1080 (15fps) 1280 x 720 (30fps) 1024 x 768 (30fps)
  • Page 17: Menu Tree

    640 x 480 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30fps) 352 x 240 (30fps) MJPEG ONLY MJPEG 1920 x 1080 (30fps) 1280 x 1024 (30fps) 1280 x 720 (30fps) 1024 x 768 (30fps) 800 x 600 (30fps) 720 x 480 (30fps) 640 x 480 (30fps) H.264 ONLY H.264 1920 x 1080 (30fps)
  • Page 18 PTZ setting Users are allowed to program Preset Point(s), Cruise Line(s), Auto Pan Path(s) and Sequence Line(s) via PTZ controls, and adjust various camera parameters including Auto Exposure (AE), White Balance (WB), Back Light Compensation (BLC), Sharpness, Exposure Compensation, Digital Zoom, etc. Logout Click on the tab to re-login the IP Camera with another username and password.
  • Page 19: Home Page

    Home Page Click on the tab <Home> to access the Home Page. There are several function buttons on the Home pate. Detailed information of each item is as described in the following chapter. 2.1.1 Function Items on Home Page Multiple Languages Support Multiple languages are supported, including German, English, French, Italian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Russian, etc.
  • Page 20 (pause/restart) Video Streaming Pause /Restart button Click on the <Stop> button to disable video streaming, the live video will be displayed as black. Press the <restart> button to show the live video again. (on/off) Web Recording button Click on the <Recording> button and the Live View through the web browsing will be directly recorded to the specific location on the local hard drive, which could be configured in the <File Location>...
  • Page 21 Users can implement pan/tilt control by first moving the cursor to the live video pane; then left click and drag the pointer in any direction.
  • Page 22 Optical/Digital Zoom Control In Normal View display mode, users can implement zoom in/out by first moving the cursor to the live video pane and then rotating the mouse wheel. As in Full Screen mode, users can directly rotate the mouse wheel to zoom in/out on the image.
  • Page 23 PT Speed (1~10) Set a number between 1 and 10 as the PT Speed every time users pan or tilt the Camera via the Pan & Tilt Direction Control Panel. 1 is the slowest, 10 is the fastest. Set Center Mode Right click on the Live Video Pane and select <Set Center Mode>.
  • Page 24: System

    System Under the tab <System>, there are categories as the table below: System Security Network DDNS Mail HTTP Application Motion Detection Network Failure Detection System Storage Management Recording File Location View Log File View User Information View Parameters Factory Default Software Version Software Upgrade Maintenance...
  • Page 25: Security

    Sync With Computer Time Select the item and video date and time display will synchronize with the PC’s. Manual The Administrator can set video date, time and day manually. Entry format should be identical with that shown next to the enter field. Sync with NTP Server Network Time Protocol (NTP) is an alternate way to synchronize your camera’s clock with a NTP server.
  • Page 26 I/O access  This item supports fundamental functions that enable users to view video when accessing to the camera. Camera control  This item allows the appointed User to change camera parameters on the Camera Setting page. Talk/Listen  Talk and Listen functions allow the appointed user in the local site (PC site) communicating with, for instance, the administrator in the remote site.
  • Page 27 Create Self-signed Certificate Before a CA-issued certificate is obtained, users can create and install a self-signed certificate first. Click on <Create> button under “Create self-signed certificate” and provide the requested information to install a self-signed certificate for the IP Camera. Please refer to the last part of this section: Provide the Certificate Information for more details.
  • Page 28 Country  Enter a two-letter combination code to indicate the country the certificate will be used in. For instance, type in “US” to indicate United States. State or province  Enter the local administrative region. Locality  Enter other geographical information. Organization ...
  • Page 29 Add/ Delete IP Address  Input the IP address and click on the <Add> button to add a new filtered address. The Filtered IP Addresses list box shows the currently configured IP addresses. Up to 256 IP address entries may be specified. To remove an IP address from the list, please select the IP and then click the <Delete>...
  • Page 30: Network

    2.2.3 Network The Network setting can be found under this path: System> Network. Click on the <Network> category, there will be a drop-down menu with tabs including <Basic>, <QoS>, <SNMP>, and <UPnP>. 2.2.3.1 Basic The Basic setting can be found under this path: System> Network> Basic. Users can choose to connect to the IP Camera with fixed or dynamic (DHCP) IP address.
  • Page 31 Subnet mask  It is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet. The default value is “255.255.255.0”. Default gateway  This is the gateway used to forward frames to destinations in different subnet. Invalid gateway setting will fail the transmission to destinations in different subnet.
  • Page 32 HTTPS port  The default setting of HTTPS Port is 443; the setting range is from 1024 to 65535. NOTE: Be aware to choose the different port from the one set for the web server port. IPv6 Address Configuration With IPv6 support, users can use the corresponding IPv6 address for browsing. Enable IPv6 by checking the box and click on <Save>...
  • Page 33 2.2.3.3 SNMP The SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) setting can be found under this path: System> Network> SNMP. With Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) support, the IP Camera can be monitored and managed remotely by the network management system. SNMP v1/ v2 Enable SNMP v1/ v2 ...
  • Page 34: Ddns

    2.2.3.4 UPnP The UPnP setting can be found under this path: System> Network> UPnP. UPnP Setting Enable UPnP  When the UPnP is enabled, whenever the IP Camera is presented to the LAN, the icon of the connected IP Cameras will appear in My Network Places to allow for direct access.
  • Page 35: Mail

    Username/E-mail Enter the username or e-mail required by the DDNS provider for authentication. Password/Key Enter the password or key required by the DDNS provider for authentication. 2.2.5 Mail The Mail setting can be found under this path: System> Mail. The Administrator can send an e-mail via Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) when an alarm is triggered.
  • Page 36: Application (Alarm Settings)

    Please refer to: Application> Send HTTP notification/ Motion Detection for HTTP Notification settings. 2.2.8 Application (Alarm Settings) The Application setting can be found under this path: System> Application. The Camera equips four alarm inputs and two relay outputs for cooperating with alarm system to catch events’...
  • Page 37 Upload Image by E-Mail  Select this item and the Administrator can assign an e-mail address and configure various parameters. When the alarm is triggered, event images will be sent to the appointed e-mail address. NOTE: Make sure SMTP or FTP configuration has been completed.
  • Page 38 Record Stream to SD Card  Select the item and the alarm-triggered recording will be saved into your Micro SD card. Pre-trigger buffer recording function allows users to check what happened to cause the trigger. The pre-trigger buffer time range is from 1 to 3 seconds.
  • Page 39: Motion Detection

    Overwrite  The original image in the FTP site will be overwritten by the new uploaded file with a static filename. Save After complete all the settings mentions above, please click on the <Save> button to save all the settings on this page. 2.2.9 Motion Detection The Motion Detection setting can be found under this path: System>...
  • Page 40 If Motion Detection function is activated, the pop-out window (Motion) with indication of motion will be shown. When motion is detected, the signals will be displayed on the Motion window as shown below. Motion Detection In each set of Motion Detection Setting, the default setting for the Motion Detection function is <Off>.
  • Page 41 Detection level [1-100]:  The default level is 10. The item is to set detection level for each sampling pixel; the smaller the value, the more sensitive it is. Sensitivity level [1-100]:  The default level is 80, which means if 20% or more sampling pixels are detected differently, system will detect motion.
  • Page 42 cause the trigger. The <Pre-trigger buffer> frame rate could be pre-determined. On the other hand, <Post-trigger buffer> is for users to upload certain amount of images after motion event occurs. Check the box <Continue image upload> to upload the triggered images during certain time or keep uploading until the trigger is off.
  • Page 43: Network Failure Detection

    NOTE: Please make sure the local recording (with Micro SD/ SDHC card) is activated so that this function can be implemented. Refer to Recording for further details. File Name The uploaded image’s filename format can be set in this section. Please select the one that meets your requirements.
  • Page 44: Storage Management (Local Recording)

    Enable Alarm Output 1 /2  Select the item to enable alarm relay output. Record Stream to SD Card  Select the item and the alarm-triggered recording will be saved into your Micro SD card. Pre-trigger buffer recording function allows users to check what happened to cause the trigger.
  • Page 45 the SD card and implement automatic recording cleanup through the setting page. To implement Micro SD card recording, please go to the <Recording> page (refer to the section Recording) for activation. NOTE: Please format the Micro SD/SDHC card when using for the first time.
  • Page 46: Recording (Local Recording)

    Click on the <Sort> button, and the files in the Recording list will be listed in name and date order. NOTE: The capital letter A/M/R appears in the very beginning of name denotes the sort of the recording: A stands for Alarm;...
  • Page 47: Schedule

    check specific weekdays and setup the start time (hour:minute) and time period (hour:minute) to activate Micro SD / SDHC Card Recording at certain time frames. The setting range for time period hour is from 0 to 168. Please click on <Save>...
  • Page 48: File Location (Snapshots And Web Recording)

    NOTE: Users MUST select <By schedule> under each feature setting page to enable the schedule function. 2.2.14 File Location (Snapshots and Web Recording) The File Location setting can be found under this path: System> File Location. Users can specify a storage location on the PC or in the hard drive for the snapshots and live video recording.
  • Page 49: Factory Default

    2.2.15.2 User Information The User Information function can be found under this path: System> User Information. The Administrator can view each added user’s login information and privileges (refer to Security). Get User Information All the users in the network will be listed in the <User information> zone as shown below: User: 4321 It indicates that one user’s login username is “User”, and the password is...
  • Page 50: Software Version

    Full Restore Click on the <Set Default> button to recall the factory default settings. Then the system will restart in 30 seconds. NOTE: The IP address will be restored to default. Partial Restore Press the <Partial Restore> button to recall partial default setting. Then the system will restart in 30 seconds.
  • Page 51: Maintenance

    NOTE: Do not change the upgrade file name, or the system will fail to find the file. Step 2: Pull down the upgrade binary file list and select the file you want to upgrade; in this case, select “userland.img.” Step 3: Click on the <Upgrade> button. The system will check whether the upgrade file exists or not, and then begin to upload the upgrade file.
  • Page 52: Streaming

    Streaming Under the tab <Streaming>, there are categories including: <Video Format>, <Video Compression>, <Video OCX Protocol>, <Video Frame Rate>, and <Audio>. In Streaming, the Administrator can configure specific video resolution, video compression mode, video protocol, audio transmission mode, etc. Further details of these settings will be specified in the following sections.
  • Page 53 Suppose the displayed image of the IP Camera is shown as the figure below. To rotate the image, users can select <Flip>, for instance. Then the displayed image will be reversed as shown below. The following is descriptions for different video rotate type. Flip ...
  • Page 54: Video Compression

    GOV Settings Users can set the GOV length to determine the frame structure (I-frames and P-frames) in a video stream for saving bandwidth. The setting range is from 2 to 64. Default value is 60, which means there are one I-frame every 60 frames. Longer GOV length means lower I-frame frequency.
  • Page 55: Video Ocx Protocol

    CBR Mode Setting The CBR (Constant Bit Rate) mode could be the preferred bit rage mode if the bandwidth available is limited. It is important to take account of image quality while choosing to use CBR mode. Click on <Save> to confirm the setting. 2.3.3 Video OCX Protocol The Video OCX Protocol setting can be found under this path: Streaming>...
  • Page 56: Audio (Audio Mode And Bit Rate Settings)

    Click on <Save> to confirm the setting. NOTE: Lower frame rate will decrease video smoothness. 2.3.5 Audio (Audio Mode and Bit Rate Settings) The Audio Mode setting can be found under this path: Streaming> Audio. In the Audio page, the Administrator can select one transmission mode and audio bit rate.
  • Page 57 Selectable audio transmission bit rate include 16 kbps (G.726), 24 kbps (G.726), 32 kbps (G.726), 40 kbps (G.726), uLAW (G.711) and ALAW (G.711). Both uLAW and ALAW signify 64 kbps but in different compression formats. Higher bit rate will let higher audio quality and require bigger bandwidth. Click on <Save>...
  • Page 58: Ptz

    Under the tab <PTZ>, there are categories including: <Preset>, <Cruise>, <Auto Pan>, <Sequence>, <Home>, <Tilt Range>, <Camera- Exposure>, <Camera- WB>, <Camera- Misc1>, <Camera- Misc2>, and <Camera- Default>. 2.4.1 Preset The Preset Programming can be found under this path: PTZ> Preset. Totally 256 Preset Points can be programmed for the IP Camera.
  • Page 59: Auto Pan

    controls. When finishing programming, click on the <Set> button of <Record End> to quit. Then this Cruise Path will be automatically recorded. Cruise Run Select the specified Cruise Path from the drop-down list, click on the <Run> button, and then the camera will start touring around as recorded. To view the camera touring around in full screen mode, please move the cursor onto the live view pane, right-click and left-click to select “fullscreen”.
  • Page 60: Sequence

    Auto Pan Run Select the specified Auto Pan Path from the drop-down list, click on the <Run> button, and then the camera will start moving horizontally as recorded. To view the camera panning in full screen mode, please move the cursor onto the live view pane, right-click and left-click to select “fullscreen”.
  • Page 61: Home

    Sequence Run Select the specified Sequence Line from the drop-down list, click on the <Go> button, and then the camera will start moving forward each scene sequentially as programmed. To view the camera executing a Sequence Line in full screen mode, please move the cursor onto the live view pane, right-click and left-click to select “fullscreen”.
  • Page 62: Tilt Range

    2.4.6 Tilt Range The Tilt Range Setting can be found under this path: PTZ> Tilt Range. The IP Camera’s tilt angle is adjustable from minimum -10° to maximum 190°. Please enter the desired minimum and maximum tilt angle into the corresponding fields respectively.
  • Page 63: Camera- Exposure

    Color Setting  Select a desired color from the <Color> drop-down list for the specified Privacy Mask. Click on <Set> to save the Privacy Mask’s color properties. Mask Number  Specify the number of the programmed Privacy Mask in the corresponding field.
  • Page 64: Camera-Wb (White Balance)

    P-Iris Mode In this mode, the minimum iris opening is limited to affect the exposure. The minimum iris opening can be adjusted from F4.8 to F8.6. Iris Priority Mode In this mode, it is the iris that has premier priority in control of the exposure. The value of iris is adjustable from F1.6 to F28.
  • Page 65: Camera-Misc 1 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 1)

    The Dome Camera takes out the signals in a screen in the range from 2500 K to 10000 K. Manual Mode In this mode, users can change the White Balance value manually via specifying R gain and B gain; the range of R/B gain is from 0 to 255. 2.4.10 Camera—Misc 1 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 1) The Miscellaneous Setting Menu 1 can be found under this path: PTZ>...
  • Page 66 NOTE: To make the Dome Camera tilt between a specific range, such as -10° to +100° or -10° ~ +190°, please go to the Tilt Range setting page to set the tilt angle range. Otherwise, the Dome Camera will tilt 90° as the default setting.
  • Page 67: Camera-Misc 2 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 2)

    2.4.11 Camera—Misc 2 (Miscellaneous Setups Menu 2) The Miscellaneous Setting Menu 2 can be found under this path: PTZ> Camera- Misc 2. In the Camera—Misc (Miscellaneous) Setups Menu 2, users can setup various functions such Wide Dynamic Range (WDR), Auto Calibration, 2D Noise Reduction (2DNR), and TV System.
  • Page 68: Camera- Default

    2.4.12 Camera- Default The Default Setting can be found under this path: PTZ> Camera- Default. In the Camera Default page, users can set the camera back to factory default settings simply by clicking on the <Set Default> button. Logout Click on the tab <Logout> on the top of the page, and the login window will pop up.
  • Page 69: Appendix A: Install Upnp Components

    Appendix A: Install UPnP Components Please follow the instructions below to install UPnP components. Step 1: Go to <Start>, click on <Control Panel>, and then double click on <Add or Remove Programs>. Step 2: Click on <Add/Remove Windows Components> in the Add or Remove Programs page.
  • Page 70: Appendix B: Autotracking (Selected Models Only)

    Appendix B: Autotracking (Selected Models Only) The Autotracking function is only for some selected models. This function will only become available after authentication is done. For more information about authenticating the function, please see the Inset Key section from below. The Autotracking function will automatically detect a moving object in the preset area and follow it according to the defined settings.
  • Page 71 ‧Get U Tilt / D Tilt Please click and drag the PTZ pointer in the view window to the desired up or down tilt position. Then click on the <Get U Tilt> / <Get D Tilt> button to get the boundary values. ‧Enable pan limit Tick the box to enable the pan limit setting.
  • Page 72 ‧Guard Time Guard time is for defining the maximum tracking time of the camera for each chosen preset point. Please enter the time in seconds (range from 0~999) in the blank space. Click the <Set> button on the right to finish setting up a preset point. NOTE: Repeat the steps from <Sequence line>...
  • Page 73 ‧Off / On The default setting of the Guard Timer Setting is <Off>. Select <On> to enable the function. ‧Guard Position To set the guard position, please click and drag the PTZ pointer in the view window to the desired position. Click on <Set> to confirm the position. ‧Time Please type in the duration of time that the camera should track a moving object.

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