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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CHAPTER 2. OVERVIEW ........................... 5 2.1. O BEWARD N1000 ....................... 5 VERVIEW OF 2.1.1. N1000 Features ............................... 6 2.1.2. The N1000 Specifications ..........................6 2.1.3. Package Contents ............................6 2.1.4. Default Settings ............................... 7 2.2. P ........................7 URPOSE OF ANUAL 2.3.
  • Page 3 ......................70 PPENDIX EQUIRED PACE C. R IP C ................. 73 PPENDIX EQUESTS FOR MAGES FROM AMERA D. P ........................... 75 PPENDIX ALUES E. F ........................76 PPENDIX ACTORY EFAULTS F. G ..........................77 PPENDIX LOSSARY N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1. Safety Instructions

     unplug the power cord and disconnect all other cords from the camera  contact our Service Center. You can find contact information on our website: http://www.beward.eu/. Transportation Ttransport the camera carefully, using the original box and protective packing. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 5 Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning camera’s external surfaces. It is acceptable to use some detergent for removing persistent dirt, but not the volatile cleaners such as the alcohol-containing solvents, benzene and so on, because of the risk to damage the camera’s housing. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2. Overview

    PDA (iPhone supported as well). The N1000 comes with everything you need to quickly set up your camera and start using it. User manuals and surveillance software in English are included. The N1000 is easy to use and set up.
  • Page 7: N1000 Features

    NTP, UPnP, RTSP, RTP, HTTP, TCP, UDP, 3GPP/ISMA RTSP  Power: 5 V, 0.5 A DC  Operating temperature: 0 to +50°С  Support for ONVIF v1.02 2.1.3. Package Contents  IP camera N1000 (lens 4.0 mm pre-installed)  Patch cord (1 m length) N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 8: Default Settings

    BEWARD N1000 features a web server, network interface and can be connected to the Ethernet directly. The camera image can be viewed via a web browser or free Beward software, which comes with this camera. Besides, the live image can be viewed over mobile networks, via stream players, over the Internet remotely, etc.
  • Page 9: Minimum System Requirements

    Internet Explorer 8.0 or later NOTE: cannot play records, please install Xvid codec freeware player (http://www.videolan.org/vlc/). 2. For correct program operation, you may need to update some Windows components (.Net Framework, Windows Media Player, Enhance ActiveX Security). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 10: Chapter 3. Using Third Party Clients

    Chapter 3. Using Third Party Clients Chapter 3. Using Third Party Clients The N1000 supports RTSP/RTP streaming. RTSP (Real Time Transfer Protocol) is a network control protocol designed for use in entertainment and communications systems to control streaming media servers. The protocol is used for establishing and controlling media sessions between end points.
  • Page 11: Playing Mpeg-4 Video

    To view MJPEG video, you need to disable [RTSP] at SETTING – Basic – Camera – General. 3.4.3. Getting a JPEG Image Type http://<IP>:<PORT>/jpg/image.jpg, <IP> means IP address of your camera, <PORT> means HTTP port your camera (default value 80). Example: rtsp://89.57.167.76:80/jpg/image.jpg. NOTE: You can get 5-6 images per second maximum. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 12: Chapter 4. Managing The Ip Camera Via Internet Explorer

    10-15 seconds. Hold [RESET] button during 5-7 seconds to restart the camera. By default, Windows prevents ActiveX add-ons from running which are required to operate an IP camera. Therefore, you need to install the ActiveX add-on to operate your camera. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 13: Installing Activex Controls

    The camera’s default IP address is 192.168.0.99. If the camera was assigned with an IP address by a DHCP server in a local network, you should search your camera by BEWARD IP Installer. If you use several IP cameras, you need to change their default IP addresses so that each camera will have a unique IP address.
  • Page 14 You will see a system notification under the address bar: “This website wants to install the following add-on: “AxMediaControl.cab” from “BEWARD Co., Ltd.”. If you trust the website and the add-on and want to install it, click here…” (Pic. 4.4).
  • Page 15 Step 4: click right mouse button on this notification. In the drop-down menu select “Install This Add-on for All Users on This Computer…” or click on the area “Click here to install the following ActiveX control: “AxMediaControl.cab” from “BEWARD Co., Ltd.”…”. (Pic. 4.5) Pic. 4.5...
  • Page 16 Step 6: if everything was done correctly, you should get the camera image via browser. The settings bar is on the left side, the camera image is on the right side (Pic. 4.7). Detailed information is discussed later in this Manual. Pic. 4.7 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 17: Chapter 5. Main Menu

    The example in the picture below is shown for «MPEG-4» and «MJPEG» image. When viewing a «JPEG» image, there are no control buttons. You can only rewind a clip frame-by-frame. Pic. 5.1 5.1. Live View This pane displays real-time camera image and allows you to control it. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 18: Snapshot] Button

    (W means wide (no magnification)/T means tele (maximum magnification)). Move this frame to the desired area. Click the button to exit the digital zoom mode and save the selected magnification. (Pic. 5.2) N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 19: Video Control Buttons

    If the image is viewed in software, these magnification settings will not be applied. 5.1.4. Video Control Buttons Icon Function [Pause]: click this button to temporarily pause viewing camera image. [Play]: click this button to resume viewing camera image. [Stop]: click this button to stop viewing camera image. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 20: Audio Control Buttons

    Disables listening to sounds through speakers connected to [Mic is off] your camera. Move this slider to a required level to adjust the volume level [Volume level] of the sound transmitted from your camera (if the microphone is connected to the correct jack). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 21: Setting Menu

    IP camera. Pic. 5.3 IMPORTANT: This menu is available only for administrators. The [Basic] menu contains the following sections: [System], [Camera], [Network], and [Security] (Pic. 5.4). Detailed information is discussed later in this Manual. Pic. 5.4 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 22: Client Setting

    This menu allows a user to adjust camera image. These settings are applied only to the image viewed via the browser and do not change the camera itself. This menu contains the following sections: [Mode], [View size], [Protocol], and [Video buffer] (Pic. 5.6). Pic. 5.6 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 23: Mode

    80 is often open (443, 554, etc) and is used by this connection type. IMPORTANT: When [Multicast] mode is selected, the number of simultaneous users for viewing the image is not N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 24: Video Buffer

    This menu allows you to adjust [Brightness], [Contrast], [Saturation], and [Hue] (Pic. 5.7). Pic. 5.7 5.4.1. Brightness This item allows you to increase or decrease the image brightness. 5.4.2. Contrast This item allows you to increase or decrease the image contrast. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 25: Saturation

    This item allows you to adjust the image hue. If the hue is adjusted incorrectly, it may cause the image color distortion. 5.4.5. Default Click this button to restore the following items to their default settings: brightness, contrast, saturation, and hue. If the image still has color distortion, adjust the hue manually. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 26: Chapter 6. Setting: Basic

    This menu contains the following sections: [System], [Camera], [Network], and [Security] (Pic. 6.1). Pic. 6.1 6.1. System This menu contains the following sections: [Information], [Date/Time], [Initialize] (Pic. 6.2). Pic. 6.2 6.1.1. Information This section contains device’s name, firmware version, and web interface version (Pic. 6.3). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 27: Date/Time

    After you restart the camera, its date and time will be reset to their default values: 1970-01-01 00:00:00. It is recommended to use the [Synchronize with NTP] option to set the correct date and time. PC clock: displays date and time on a computer, which is used to connect to the camera (client computer) N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 28 This parameter is important for the correct synchronization with an NTP server. You can specify the start time and the end time so that the camera’s clock could be adjusted by date or by week number (Pic. 6.5). Pic. 6.5 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 29: Initialize

    When specifying the path, check the permissions on a folder where you want to save a snapshot. If you do not have the permissions, you cannot save snapshots there. In Windows 7, you need to start Internet Explorer as an administrator to save records on your local HDD. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 30: Camera

    IP camera. Using the wrong language pack may cause your camera to become inoperable. The manufacturer is not liable for the incorrect loading of a language pack. 6.2. Camera The [Camera] menu contains the following sections: [General], [MPEG-4], and [MJPEG] (Pic. 6.7). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 31: General

    (the default value is 554). This is a standard and reserved port, that is why it is not recommended to change its value. You can set the value of the port between the values of 1124 and 65535. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 32  [Tungsten]: white balance is corrected according to tungsten lightning.  [Black&White]: camera switches to black and white mode. Overlay: use this option to display any text (for example, device name or date and time) or privacy mask on the camera image. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 33 If you want to change the size, drag the right bottom corner of the frame. Also, you can adjust the size anytime by dragging any of its corners or move the privacy mask to the required position (Pic. 6.10). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 34: Mpeg-4

    [Computer view] and [Mobile view]. The [Computer view] allows you to adjust MPEG-4 image when viewing it on a computer. The [Mobile view] allows you to adjust MPEG-4 image when viewing it on a mobile device, such as cell phones, smart phones, PDA, etc (Pic. 6.11). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 35: Computer View

    This menu allows configuring the stream to be received by third party clients such as software or real time players. These parameters are applied only to MPEG-4 stream (Pic. 6.12). Configuring the IP camera’s stream in other formats is discussed later in this user manual. Pic. 6.12 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 36 Audio port: multicast audio port. Assigned automatically or you can set the value of the port between the values of 1124 and 65534. The default value is 7000. Time-To-Live: allows you to set multicast packet time to live. The default value is 15. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 37: Mobile View

    The «Mobile view» section is unavailable for viewing and managing through a mobile device if the [RTSP] is disabled. Therefore, user cannot connect to the camera from a mobile device using 3GP stream. The Picture 6.14 shows enabled [RTSP]. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 38 Multicast address: multicast IP address. The default value is 226.0.0.1. Video port: multicast video port. Assigned automatically or you can set the value of the port between the values of 1124 and 65534. The default value is 10000. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 39 If the bandwidth decreases, the camera automatically changes image quality but keeps the frame rate constant.  Fixed quality: this option allows you to select any of the following quality levels: [Excellent], [Detailed], [Good], [Standard], and [Medium]. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 40: Mjpeg

    Quick Time, VLC, etc. Image size: allows you to set the following image resolution: 640x480, 320x240, 160х120. Sets image resolution for connections via software and is not applied to image at the main page. The default value is 640х480. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 41: Network

    The [Network] menu contains the following sections: [Information], [PPPoE], [DDNS], [UPnP], [Bonjour], and [IP Notification] (Pic. 6.17). Each of these sections is discussed later in this Manual. Pic. 6.17 6.3.1. Information This menu allows you to configure the network connection (Pic. 6.18). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 42 This option is available when the option for static IP address is used as well as when it is obtained automatically from a DHCP server.  Primary DNS server: type the primary DNS server IP address.  Secondary DNS server: type the secondary DNS server IP address. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 43: Pppoe (Point-To-Point Protocol Over Ethernet)

    User ID: type a username for PPPoE connection. The maximum length is 64 characters (assigned by your Internet service provider or PPPoE provider). Password: type a password for PPPoE connection. The maximum length is 32 (assigned by your Internet service provider or PPPoE provider). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 44: Ddns (Dynamic Dns)

    Internet. Therefore, the camera must be assigned with a public dynamic IP address. To use DDNS, select the option for [On] to enable it (Pic. 6.20). IMPORTANT: To use the DDNS feature, your IP camera must be connected to the Internet directly or through a router. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 45 See the Appendix F for the detailed information about the DDNS parameters IMPORTANT: You must restart the camera for the changes to take effect. To do so, go to SETTING – Basic – System – Initialize. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 46: Upnp (Universal Plug And Play)

    Please refer to the user manual to enable and configure the option for UPnP on your router. IMPORTANT: Some routers do not support UPnP to forward LAN and WAN ports. Make sure your router supports this option. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 47: Bonjour

    Go to www.apple.com for detailed information about using Bonjour for OS Windows. 6.3.6. IP notification This section allows you to configure your camera so that it will send e-mails after network settings were changed (Pic. 6.23). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 48 Password: type a password to access the mail server (64 characters maximum). Recipient e-mail address: type the receiver’s e-mail address (64 characters maximum). You can type up to 3 e-mail addresses separating them by using a semicolon [;]. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 49: Security

    «admin / admin». This is a main user account and you cannot change its privileges but you can change its username and password. Besides, the Administrator can add up to 9 user accounts with different privileges (Pic. 6.25). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 50  Off: when this option is selected, a user does not need to enter a username and password to access the camera. A user may specify one of the following viewer modes: Admin, Operator, and Viewer. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 51: Https

    HTTPS Connection Policy: allows you to specify a connection type for the user accounts. To create a secure HTTPS connection, you need to create a certificate first. Click the [Create self-signed certificate…] to create a certificate (Pic. 6.27). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 52 When using an HTTPS connection and the option for RTSP is enabled, it secures only the parameters transferred between a computer and the camera but the video and audio streams are not secured. To secure the parameters and streams, you need to disable the option for RTSP. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 53: Chapter 7. Setting: Advanced

    7.1. FTP Client This menu allows you to configure file transfer to FTP server. When this option is enabled, it allows you to select a scheduled, periodical or alarm triggered file transfer to FTP (Pic.7.2). Pic.7.2 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 54: General

    Passive mode: select the option for [On] to use a passive mode or select the option for [Off] to use an active mode. IMPORTANT: To playback recorded video, you may need to install VLC media player. Its official website is http://www.videolan.org/vlc/. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 55: Alarm Sending

    This suffix contains the year as 4 digits, the month as 2 digits, the day as 2 digits, the hour as 2 digits, the minute as 2 digits, the second as 2 digits. Totally, this adds a fourteen-digit suffix to the file name. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 56: Periodical Sending

    Click [ОК] to save changes. Otherwise, the changes may not be saved. 7.1.3. Periodical Sending This section allows you to configure schedule to upload files to FTP. Select the option for [On] to enable this option (Pic. 7.5). Pic. 7.5 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 57 If the camera has been recording by alarm when the scheduled recording starts, the scheduled recording and uploading of files will be performed in the next interval specified in the [Interval] item. NOTE: Click [ОК] to save changes. Otherwise, the changes may not be saved. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 58: Smtp

    Select the option for [On] to enable e-mail sending or select the option for [Off] to disable it (Pic. 7.7). Pic. 7.7 SMTP server name: type the SMTP server IP address or name (64 characters maximum). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 59: Alarm Sending

    Click [ОК] to save changes. Otherwise, the changes may not be saved. 7.2.2. Alarm Sending This section allows you to configure e-mail notification when an alarm is triggered. Select the option for [On] to enable this option (Pic. 7.8). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 60  Sequence number: adds a six-digit number. User can click the [Clear] button to reset the sequence number anytime. When user clicks the [Clear] button it resets the sequence number and starts it from 000001. Alarm: allows you to select an event triggered e-mail notification: N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 61: Periodical Sending

    (Pic. 7.9). Pic. 7.9 Image file name: type a name for the files attached to the e-mails. NOTE: Image file name may contain only Latin letters, reserved characters and numbers with no spaces in its name. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 62: Http Event

    This device, in turn, sends a command to another external device or closes relay contacts. For example, the camera sends an HTTP (CGI) command to the executive device, which, in turn, closes relay contacts and triggers an alarm. The menu contains two sections: «General» and «Alarm sending» (Pic. 7.10). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 63: General

    Chapter 7. SETTING: Advanced Pic. 7.10 7.3.1. General This section allows you to configure access to an external alarm device (Pic. 7.11). Pic. 7.11 URL: type an IP address and command prefix (64 characters maximum). For example, 192.168.1.7/cgi-bin/operator/ptzset. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 64: Alarm Sending

    This section allows you to configure sending of commands to an external alarm device when an alarm event occurs. Select the option for [On] to enable this feature (Pic. 7.12). Pic. 7.12 Alarm: allows you to select the following options: N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 65: Schedule

    Pic. 7.13 Schedule selection: allows you to specify a schedule for a certain event. The following events are available: [FTP – Alarm], [FTP – Periodical], [E-mail (SMTP) – Alarm], [E-mail (SMTP) – Periodical], [HTTP event– Alarm]. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 66: Motion Detection

    If this option is enabled, it triggers an alarm after motion is detected in any of these areas and allows reducing recorded data size. When motion detection is triggered, the camera sends an e-mail notification or sends a file to e-mail or FTP (Pic. 7.14). N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 67 To move an area, click and hold left mouse button on an area and move it to the required position. IMPORTANT: When you configuring this menu, be aware that these parameters are applied to the other camera functions, for example to recording to FTP, sending to e-mail etc. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 68: System Log

    Enable remote log: allows you to send information from the system log to a remote server. Server name: type the remote server name or IP address. Server port: type a port value to access the server (the default value is 514). Current log: this field contains system log entries. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 69: Appendix

    640*480 2048 2200 640*480 1536 1500 640*480 1536 1700 640*480 1024 1000 640*480 1024 1000 640*480 640*480 320*240 1536 1500 320*240 1536 1600 320*240 1024 1000 320*240 1024 1000 320*240 320*240 160*120 1024 160*120 1024 160*120 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 70 Excellent 1600 640*480 Good 1600 640*480 Good 640*480 Medium 640*480 Medium 320*240 Excellent 1500 320*240 Excellent 320*240 Good 320*240 Good 320*240 Medium 160*120 Medium 160*120 Excellent 160*120 Excellent 160*120 Good 160*120 Good 160*120 Medium 160*120 Medium N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 71: Appendix B. Required Disk Space

    B.3. MPEG4, 24-hour record – record size (GB) Resolution Bitrate Record Size (GB) 640*480 2048 23.0 640*480 2048 22.2 640*480 1536 18.5 640*480 1536 17.9 640*480 1024 10.5 640*480 1024 10.5 640*480 640*480 320*240 1536 15.8 320*240 1536 16.9 320*240 1024 10.5 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 72 Quality Record Size (GB) 640*480 Excellent 42.2 640*480 Excellent 16.9 640*480 Good 16.9 640*480 Good 640*480 Medium 640*480 Medium 320*240 Excellent 15.8 320*240 Excellent 320*240 Good 320*240 Good 320*240 Medium 160*120 Medium 160*120 Excellent 160*120 Excellent N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 73 Appendix 160*120 Good 160*120 Good 160*120 Medium 160*120 Medium N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 74: Appendix C. Requests For Images From Ip Camera

    – request for a JPEG image port means camera HTTP http://<IP>:<http port>/jpg/image.jpg port, the default value is 80, <IP> means camera IP address, the default value is 192.168.0.99. If the default values are used, the request is: http://192.168.0.99/jpg/image.jpg N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 75 - request for MJPEG video, port means camera RTSP port, the default value is 554, <IP> means camera IP address, the default value is 192.168.0.99. If the default values are used, the request is: rtsp://192.168.0.99:554/video.mjpg N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 76: Appendix D. Port Values

    System log remote server port 1..65535 Event server port 1..65535 Proxy port 1..65535 Motion detection 1999 MPEG4 (HTTP) stream 1024..65535 MJPEG (HTTP) stream 1024..65535 MPEG4 (HTTP SSL) stream 8091 1024..65535 MJPEG (HTTP SSL) stream 8071 1024..65535 N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 77: Appendix E. Factory Defaults

    Appendix Appendix E. Factory Defaults This table provides camera factory defaults Parameter Value IP address 192.168.0.99 Subnet mask 255.255.255.0 Gateway 192.168.0.1 Username (administrator) admin Password (administrator) admin HTTP port RTSP port SMTP port N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 78: Appendix F. Glossary

    Bonjour, also known as zero-configuration networking, Bonjour enables automatic discovery of computers, devices, and services on IP networks. Bonjour allows devices to automatically discover each other without the need to enter IP addresses or configure DNS servers. Bonjour is developed by Apple Computer Inc. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 79 (Windows) computers. Each user within a domain has an account that usually allows them to log in to and use any computer in the domain, although restrictions may also apply. The domain server is the server that authenticates the users on the network. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 80 Gateway is a point in a network that acts as an entry point to another network. In a corporate network for example, a computer server acting as a gateway often also acts as a proxy server and a firewall server. A gateway is often associated with both a router, which knows where N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 81 The Ingress protection code indicates the level and amount of protection. The first digit means no ingress of dust; complete protection against contact. The second digit means water projected in powerful jets (12.5mm nozzle) against the enclosure from any direction shall have no harmful effects. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 82 "profiles" and "levels", allowing a specific set of capabilities to be defined in a manner appropriate for a subset of applications. Multicast is a bandwidth-conserving technology that reduces bandwidth usage by simultaneously delivering a single stream of information to multiple network recipients. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 83 RTP, multicast and Unicast, and for negotiating codecs. RTSP can be considered a “remote control” for controlling the media stream delivered by a media server. RTSP servers typically use RTP as the protocol for the actual transport of audio/video data. N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 84 Time to live (TTL) is mechanism that limits the lifespan of data in a computer or network. TTL may be implemented as a counter or timestamp attached to or embedded in the data. Once the prescribed event count or timespan has elapsed, data is discarded. In computer networking, N1000 Operations User Manual...
  • Page 85 The primary function of a Web server is to serve pages to other remote computers; consequently, it needs to be installed on a computer that is permanently connected to the Internet. It also controls access to the server whilst monitoring and logging server access statistics. N1000 Operations User Manual...

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