Interlogix TruVision Configuration Manual
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- Page 1 TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual Firmware 4.X.X P/N 1072627A-EN • REV 1.0 • ISS 11APR13...
- Page 2 Copyright © 2013 UTC Fire & Security Americas Corporation, Inc. Interlogix is part of UTC Climate Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corporation. All rights reserved. Trademarks and The TruVision and Interlogix names and logos are trademarks of patents United Technologies.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Upgrading the firmware 36 Rebooting the camera 37 Chapter 4 Camera operation 38 Logging on and off 38 Live view mode 38 Playing back recorded video 39 Searching event logs 42 Operating PTZ control 44 TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 4 TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 5: Introduction
This manual explains how to configure the camera over the network with a web browser. TruVision IP cameras can be configured and controlled using Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) and other browsers. The procedures described use Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) web browser. -
Page 6: Windows Vista And 7 Users
PC from any malicious software being installed. To have complete functionality of the web browser interface with Windows Vista and Windows 7, do the following: • Run the Browser interface as an administrator in your workstation TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 7: Accessing The Camera Over The Internet
To access the camera online: 1. In the web browser enter the camera’s IP address (default is 192.168.1.70). Use the tool, TruVision Device Finder, enclosed on the CD to find the IP address of the camera. The Login dialog box appears. - Page 8 Capture Click to take a snapshot of the video. The snapshot will be saved to the default folder in JPEG format. Start/stop recording Click to record live video. Digital Zoom Click to enable digital zoom. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
- Page 9 0BChapter 1: Camera operation Item Name Description Two-way audio Turn on/off microphone. Audio Adjust volume. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 10: Camera Configuration
Use the Configuration panel to configure the server, network, camera, alarms, users, transactions and other parameters such as upgrading the firmware. See Figure 2 and Table 2 below for descriptions of the configuration folders available. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 11: Local Configuration
Use the Local menu to manage the protocol type, live view performance and local storage paths. In the Configuration panel, click Local Configuration display the local configuration window. See Figure 3 and Table 3 below for descriptions of the different menu parameters. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 12 Specifies the directory for saving snapshots in live view mode. View To Save Snapshots When Playback Specifies the directory for saving snapshots in playback mode. Save Clips To Specifies the directory for saving video clips in playback mode. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 13: Defining The System Time
4. Check Enable DST to enable the DST function, and set the date of the DST period. 5. Click Save to save changes. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 14: Configuring Network Settings
RTSP Port: Specifies the RTSP port. The default port number is 554. HTTPS Port: Specifies the HTTPS port. The default port number is 443. DDNS Specifies IP server, DynDNS PPPoE Use this option to retrieve a dynamic IP address. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 15 Network folder, click the PPPoE subfolder to open its window. 2. Check Enable PPPoE to enable this feature. 3. Enter User Name, Password, and Confirm password for PPPoE access. 4. Click Save to save changes. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
- Page 16 Child Directory is selected, you can use the Camera Name or Camera No. as the name of the directory. Upload type: To enable uploading the snapshots to the FTP server. 3. Click Save to save changes. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 17: Defining Recording Parameters
You can adjust the video and audio recording parameters to obtain the picture quality and file size best suited to your needs. Figure 6 and Table 5 below list the video and audio recording options you can configure for the camera. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 18 The frame rate is the number of video frames that are shown or sent per second. Note: The maximum frame rate depends on the camera model and selected resolution. Please check the camera specifications in its datasheet. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 19: Configuring The Video Image
Use this menu to also adjust camera behavior parameters such as exposure time, iris mode, video standard, day/night mode, image flip, WDR, digital noise reduction, white balance, and indoor/outdoor mode. See Figure 7 and Table 6 below for more information. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 20 Auto: The camera automatically detects which mode to use. Default is Auto. Sensitivity Adjusts the sensitivity of the camera from night to day. Options: Low, Normal or High. Default is Normal. Switch Time Adjusts the delay time of day/night switch. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 21: Defining How Information Is Displayed
Note: Not all models support all these parameters settings. Defining how information is displayed In addition to the camera name, the camera also displays the system date and time on screen. You can also define how the text appears on screen. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 22 • Not transparent & Not flashing. The image is behind the text. This is default. • Not transparent & Flashing. The image is behind the text. The text flashes on and off. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 23: Adding Extra Overlay Text
4. Use the mouse to click and drag the red text in the live view window to adjust the text overlay position. 5. Repeat steps 2 to 4 for each extra line of text, selecting the next string number. 6. Click Save to save changes. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 24: Configuring Privacy Mask
Select the level of sensitivity to motion as well as the target size so that only objects that could be of interest can trigger a motion recording. For example, the motion recording is triggered by the movement of a person but not that of a cat. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 25 3. Click Draw Area.Click and drag the mouse on the live video image to draw an area sensitive to motion detection. Note: You can draw up to 8 motion detection areas on the same image. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 26: Tamper-Proof Alarms
Note: This option is only supported by cameras that support alarm output. 10. Click Save to save changes. Tamper-proof alarms You can configure the camera to trigger an alarm when the lens is covered and to take an alarm response action. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 27: Exception Alarms
HDD Full: All installed HDDs are full. • HDD Error: Errors occurred while files were being written to the HDD, no HDD installed or HDD had failed to initialize. • Network Disconnected: Disconnected network cable. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 28: Configuring Alarm Input And Output
1. In the Events folder, click the Alarm Output subfolder to open its window. 2. Select one alarm output channel from the Alarm Output drop-down list. You can also set a name for the alarm output. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 29: Snapshot Parameters
FTP subfolder, the snapshots will be uploaded to the FTP. If you also check Upload Snapshot for motion detection or alarm input, the snapshots will be uploaded to the FTP when motion detection or an alarm input is triggered. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 30: Configuring Nas Settings
Figure 15: NAS menu To set up a NAS system: 1. In the Storage folder, click the subfolder to open its window. 2. Enter the IP address of the network disk, and the NAS folder path. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 31: Formatting The Storage Devices
The pre- record time is set to start recording before the scheduled time or the event. For example, if an alarm triggers recording at 10:00, and the pre-record time is set as 5 seconds, the camera starts to record at 9:59:55. The pre-record TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 32 Motion | Alarm: The video is recorded when the external alarm is triggered or the motion is detected. • Motion & Alarm: The video is recorded when motion and alarms are triggered at the same time. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 33: Defining Rs-232 Settings
RS232 subfolder to open its window. 2. Select the RS-232 port parameters. Note: If you want to connect the camera using the RS-232 port, the RS-232 parameters must be the same as those configured here. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 34: Defining Rs-485 Settings
2. Select the RS-485 port parameters. Note: The Baud Rate, PTZ Protocol, and PTZ Address parameters should be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters. 3. Click Save to save changes. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 35: Camera Management
When creating a new user, you must give the user a password. There is no default password provided for all users. Users can not modify their password, and only the administrator can create or modify password for a user. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 36: Adding And Deleting Users
4. Assign the user a password. Passwords can have up to 16 alphanumeric characters. 5. Select the type of user from the drop-down list. The options are Viewer and Operator. 6. Assign permissions to users. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 37: Defining Rtsp Authentication
Defining RTSP Authentication You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. To define RTSP authentication: 1. In the Storage folder click the Record Schedule subfolder to open its window. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 38: Restoring Default Settings
(digicap.DAV) into the flash memory. You need to upgrade firmware when it has become outdated. When you upgrade the firmware, all existing settings are unchanged. Only the new features are added with their default settings. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 39: Rebooting The Camera
To reboot the camera through the web browser: 1. In the Configuration folder select the subfolder System. 2. Select the Maintenance tab. 3. Click the Reboot button to reboot the device. 4. Click in the pop-up message box to confirm reboot operation. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 40: Camera Operation
Once logged in, click “Live View” on the menu toolbar to access live view mode. See Figure 1: Web browser interface on page 6 for the description of the interface. You can stop and start live view by clicking the Start/stop live view button the bottom of the window. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... -
Page 41: Playing Back Recorded Video
Note: You must configure NAS or insert SD card in the dome camera to be able to use the playback functions. To search recorded video stored on the camera’s storage device for playback, click Playback on the menu toolbar. The Playback window displays. See Figure 18 on page 40. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 42 Download video files. Download captured images. Recording type The color code displays the recording type. Recording types are schedule recording, alarms recording and manual recording. The recording type name is also displayed in the current status window. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
- Page 43 1. While playing back a recorded file, click to start clipping. Click it again to stop clipping. A video segment is created. 2. Repeat step 1 to create additional segments. The video segments are saved on your computer. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 44: Searching Event Logs
The Log window appears. See Figure 19 on page 43. Note: You must have view log access rights to search and view logs. See “Modifying user information” on page 35 for more information. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 45 Record, Remote PTZ Control, Remote Initialize Storage Device, Remote Playback by File, Remote Playback by Time, Remote Get Parameters, Remote Get Working Status, Establish Transparent Channel, Disconnect Transparent Channel, Start Two-way Audio, Stop Two-way Audio, Remote Alarm Arming, Remote Alarm Disarming TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...
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Page 46: Operating Ptz Control
Zoom, focus and iris: Adjusts zoom, focus and iris. PTZ movement: Adjusts the speed of PTZ movement. Turns on/off the light, it is supported by those have RS-485 port cameras. Turns on/off camera wiper. Auto focus Initializes the lens TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual... - Page 47 3. Click to finish the setting of the current preset. 4. You can click to delete the preset. To call a preset: 1. Select a defined preset from the list. 2. Click to call the preset. TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual...