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Page 1: User Manual
1.3 Megapixel Compact IP Dome Camera Indoor/Rugged User Manual Ver1.3 00P3H101MZSEA3... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Software Version ......................3 Introduction.........................4 Features......................4 Package Contents....................5 Camera Overview ....................5 Preparations for IP Camera Setup ................7 System Requirements..................7 Ethernet Connection ..................7 Accessing Camera .....................9 Configuration & Operation..................16 Browser-based Viewer Introduction ..............16 Home Page ......................18 System Related Settings..................19 5.3.1 Host Name and System Time Setting..........20 5.3.2... - Page 3 5.5.3 Backlight Setting ................52 5.5.4 Brightness Setting................52 5.5.5 Sharpness Setting ................53 5.5.6 Contrast Setting .................53 5.5.7 Digital Zoom Setting ................53 Logout ......................54 CMS Software Introduction..................55 Appendix A: Technical Specifications ................56 Appendix B: Internet Security Settings .................58 Appendix C: DC Viewer Download Procedure ..............61...
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Page 4: Software Version
Software Version The Compact IP Dome Camera’s current software version is as follows: Time Released Version Oct., 2008 d20081013NS... -
Page 5: Introduction
Introduction The 1.3 Megapixel Compact IP Dome Camera features a 1/3.8” Sony Progressive CMOS Sensor and generates excellent image quality. Having excellent high definition image quality in low-light conditions, this camera could identify the individuals and objects of interest easily. With Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af) feature, the need of power outlets could be totally eliminated;... -
Page 6: Package Contents
Package Contents Please check the package contains the following items listed below. Security Torx Indoor Camera/ Rugged Camera (with Cable ) Quick Guide Camera Overview Designation Description Restore to default setting; press the Reset Button button with a proper tool Lens Rotate the lens right/left to adjust focus Focus Fixed Screw... - Page 7 Dimensions...
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Page 8: Preparations For Ip Camera Setup
Preparations for IP Camera Setup This chapter outlines information about system requirements for IP Dome Camera operation, power and Ethernet connection for Indoor/Outdoor IP Dome Camera, and access to the camera. System Requirements To perform the IP Dome Camera via web browser, please ensure your PC is in good network connection, and meet system requirements as described below. - Page 9 Check the status of the link indicator and activity indicator LEDs; if the LEDs are unlit, please check the connections. Green Link Light indicates good network connection. Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication. Rugged Camera M12 D-Coded Connector PoE Waterproof Switch M12 D-Coded Connection For the Rugged IP Dome Camera, connect its Ethernet cable to a M12...
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Page 10: Accessing Camera
Accessing Camera For initial access to the IP Dome Camera, users can search the camera through the installer program: DeviceSearch.exe, which can be found in “DeviceSearch” folder in the supplied CD. Device Search Software Setup Step 1: Double click on the program Device Search.exe (see the icon below); its window will appear as shown below. - Page 11 Device Search Step 3: Click “Device Search” again, and all the finding IP devices will be listed in the page, as shown in the figure below. The IP Dome Camera’s default IP address is: 192.168.0.250. Step 4: Double click or right click and select “Browse” to access the camera directly via web browser.
- Page 12 The default login ID and password for the Administrator are: Login ID Password Admin 1234 NOTE: ID and password are case sensitive. NOTE: It is strongly advised that administrator’s password be altered for the security concerns. Refer to section 5.3.2 Security for further details.
- Page 13 Step 3: Click “OK” on the Note of setting change. Wait for one minute to re-search the IP Dome Camera. Step 4: Click the “Device Search” button to re-search all the devices. Then select the IP Dome Camera with the correct MAC address. Double click on the IP Dome Camera, and the login window will come out.
- Page 14 Step 5: Enter User name and Password to access the IP Dome Camera. Installing DC Viewer Software Online For the initial access to the IP Dome Camera, a client program, DC Viewer, will be automatically installed to your PC when connecting to the IP Dome Camera. If the Web browser doesn’t allow DC Viewer installation, please check the Internet security settings or ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings (see Appendix B: Internet Security Settings) to continue the process.
- Page 15 Then the security warning window will pop up. Click “Install” to carry on software installation. Click “Finish” to close the DC Viewer window when download is finished. For the detailed software download procedure, please refer to Appendix C: DC Viewer Download Procedure. Once login to the IP Dome Camera, users will see the Home page as shown below: Administrator/User Privileges...
- Page 16 Step 1: Unscrew the IP Dome Camera’s cover. Step 2: Loosen the focus fixed screw, and rotate the lens counter-/clockwise to adjust focus; loosen the tilt fixed screw, and adjust the camera’s tilt angle.
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Page 17: Configuration & Operation
Configuration & Operation The IP Dome Camera is provided with a user-friendly browser-based configuration interface, and a free bundled CMS (Central Management System) for record and playback video. In this chapter, information about main page introduction, system related settings and camera settings will be described in detail. - Page 18 There are five tabs: Home, System, Streaming, Camera and Logout on the top panel. Home Users can monitor live video of the targeted area. System setting Administrator can set host name, system time, root password, network related settings, etc. Further details will be interpreted in section 5.3 System Related Settings.
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Page 19: Home Page
Home Page In the Home page, there are several function buttons right down the displayed image. Screen Size Adjustment Image display size can be adjusted to x1/2 and full screen. Digital Zoom Control In the full screen mode, users can implement digital PTZ by right clicking the mouse, rotating the mouse wheel (for zoom in/out), and drag the mouse into any direction. -
Page 20: System Related Settings
System Related Settings The figure below shows all categories under the “System” tab. Each category in the left column will be explained in the following sections. NOTE: The “System” configuration page is only accessible by Administrator. -
Page 21: Host Name And System Time Setting
5.3.1 Host Name and System Time Setting Press the first category: <System> in the left column; the page is shown as below. Host Name The name is for camera identification. If Motion Detection function (see 5.3.7 Motion Detection) is enabled and is set to send alarm message by Mail/FTP, the host name entered here will display in the alarm message. -
Page 22: Security
5.3.2 Security Click the category: <Security>, and the page is shown as the figure below. Root password Change the administrator’s password by inputting the new password in both text boxes. The input characters/numbers will be displayed as dots for security purposes. - Page 23 • 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.
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Page 24: Network
NOTE: The Compact IP Dome Camera does not have Talk function. 5.3.3 Network Click <Network> in the left column, and the page will display as shown below. - Page 25 Users can choose to use fixed IP address or dynamic (DHCP) IP address. The following is descriptions for the two ways of setting IP address. Get IP address automatically (DHCP) The camera’s default setting is “Use fixed IP address”. Please refer to the previous section Chapter 4.
- Page 26 When using static IP address to login to the IP Dome Camera, users can access it either through “DeviceSearch” software (see Chapter 4. Accessing Camera) or input the IP address in the URL bar and press “Enter”. General • IP address This is necessary for network identification.
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Page 27: Ddns
5.3.4 DDNS Dynamic Domain Name System (DDNS) allows a DNS name to be constantly synchronized with a dynamic IP address. In other words, it allows those using a dynamic IP address to be associated to a static domain name so others can connect to it by name. -
Page 28: Mail
Password/Key Enter the password or key required by the DDNS provider for authentication. 5.3.5 Mail The Administrator can send an e-mail via Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) when motion is detected. SMTP is a protocol for sending e-mail messages between servers. SMTP is a relatively simple, text-based protocol, where one or more recipients of a message are specified and the message text is transferred. -
Page 29: Ftp
5.3.6 The Administrator can set as sending alarm message to a specific File Transfer Protocol (FTP) site when motion is detected. Users can assign alarm message to up to two FTP sites. The FTP setting page is shown below. Enter the FTP details, which include server, server port, user name, password and remote folder, in the fields. -
Page 30: Motion Detection
5.3.7 Motion Detection Motion Detection function allows detecting suspicious motion when motion volume in the detected area reaches/exceeds the determined sensitivity threshold value. Active Motion Detection You will be able to turn on/off Motion Detection in System section. Default setting is Off. Motion Detection Setting Users could adjust the parameter and level of Motion Detection Settings. - Page 31 Alternative actions to motion can be selected. Send E-mail when the motion detected Once motion is detected, the system could automatically send a notice to user’s E-mail address. Send message to FTP when motion detected The message will be sent to FTP site which administrator sets when motion is detected.
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Page 32: Snapshot
5.3.8 Snapshot The IP Dome Camera supports MJPEG snapshot function. Users can specify a storage location for the snapshots. The default setting is: C:\. Once confirm the setting, press “Save,” and all the snapshots will be saved in the designate location. -
Page 33: Iris Adjustment (Box Camera And Vandal Proof Dome)
5.3.9 Iris Adjustment (Box Camera and Vandal Proof Dome) Users could adjust auto iris lens when different lens is selected to install on the camera. The iris adjustment page is shown below. Please follow the steps below to adjust iris. Step 1: Check if the auto iris lens is set up ready. -
Page 34: View Log File
5.3.10 View Log File Click on the link to view the system log file. The content of the file provides useful information about configuration and connections after system boot-up. -
Page 35: View User Information
5.3.11 View User Information The Administrator can view each added user’s login information and privileges (see 5.3.2 Security). View User Login Information All the users in the network will be listed in the “User information” zone, as shown below. As the figure below shows: User: 4321 It indicates that one user’s login username is: User, and the password is: 4321. - Page 36 As the figure above shows: User: 1:1:0:1 1:1:0:1= I/O access : Camera control : Talk : Listen (see 5.3.2 Security) Therefore, it denotes the user is granted privileges of I/O access, Camera control and Listen.
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Page 37: View Parameters
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Page 38: Factory Default
5.3.13 Factory Default The factory default setting page is shown as below. Follow the instructions to reset the IP Dome Camera to factory default setting if needed. Set Default Click on the “Set Default” button to recall the factory default settings. Then the system will restart in 30 seconds. -
Page 39: Software Version
5.3.14 Software Version The current software version is displayed in the software version page, which is shown as the figure below. -
Page 40: Software Upgrade
5.3.15 Software Upgrade Software upgrade can be carried out in the “Software Upgrade” page, as shown below. NOTE: Make sure the upgrade software file is available before carrying out software upgrade. The procedure of software upgrade is like the following: Step 1: Click “Browse”... - Page 41 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.jffs2.” Step 3: Press “Upgrade”. The system will first check whether the upgrade file exists or not, and then begin to upload the upgrade file.
- Page 42 After the upgrade process is finished, the viewer will return to Home page, and operation can continue.
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Page 43: Video And Audio Streaming Settings
Video and Audio Streaming Settings Press the tab ”Streaming” in the top of the page, and the configurable video and audio items will display in the left column. In Streaming, the Administrator can configure specific video resolution, video compression mode, video protocol, audio transmission mode, etc. - Page 44 • MJPEG 640×480 (30fps) + MPEG-4 VGA (30fps) • MJPEG 640x480 (15fps) + MPEG-4 VGA (15fps) Click “Save” to confirm the setting. Video Rotate Type Users can change video display type if necessary. Selectable video rotate types include Normal, Flip, Mirror and 180 degree. Differences among these types are illustrated as below.
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Page 45: Video Compression
• 180 Degree Selecting <180 Degree> will make the image 180° counter-/clockwise inversed. Click “Save” to confirm the setting. 5.4.2 Video Compression Users can select a proper MJPEG/MPEG-4 compression mode in the video compression page (see the figure below), depending on the application. MJPEG compression settings include: •... -
Page 46: Video Ocx Protocol
• 1024kbps , lowest compression , highest quality Users can also decide whether to display compression information in Home page. Click “Save” to confirm the setting. 5.4.3 Video OCX Protocol In the Video OCX protocol setting page, users can select RTP protocol using UDP or TCP transport, for streaming media over the network. -
Page 47: Video Frame Skip
• Multicast Mode Enter all required data, including multicast IP address, MPEG-4 video port, MJPEG video port and audio port, into each blank. Click “Save” to confirm the setting. 5.4.4 Video Frame Skip Video frame skipping is for saving bandwidth if necessary. The setting page is shown as below. -
Page 48: Privacy Masking Function
5.4.5 Privacy Masking Function Users can setup maximum two privacy masks in the selected areas to avoid any intrusive monitoring. The Mask setting page is shown below: Help Page Mask Setup Select either Mask1 or Mask2 in the section: Active Mask Function, and a red frame will come out in the displayed image. - Page 49 Mask Cancel Uncheck either Mask1 or Mask2 or both to cancel the mask(s). Help Page A Mask Description page is provided for your reference during privacy mask setup. Click on the question mark in the upper left corner above the displayed image (see the arrow in the figure above), and the Mask Description page will open in a new window, as shown below:...
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Page 50: Audio Setting
5.4.6 Audio Setting The audio setting page is show as below. In the Audio page, the Administrator can select one transmission mode and audio bit rate. Transmission Mode • Simplex (Listen only) In the Listen only Simplex mode, the local/remote site can only listen to the other site. -
Page 51: Camera Settings
Camera Settings The figure below is the camera configuration page. Details of each parameter setting are described as follows. 5.5.1 Exposure Setting The exposure is the amount of light received by the image sensor and is determined by the width of lens diaphragm opening (iris adjustment), the amount of exposure by the sensor (shutter speed) and other exposure... -
Page 52: White Balance Setting
parameters. With this item, users can define how the Auto Exposure function works. Each exposure mode is specified as follows: Full Auto Mode In this mode, the camera’s Shutter Speed, IRIS and AGC (Auto Gain Control) control circuits work together automatically to get consistent video output level. Auto Flickerless (50Hz)/(60Hz) Mode Television scanning (PAL &... -
Page 53: Backlight Setting
following table shows the color temperature of some light sources for reference. Light Sources Color Temperature in K Cloudy Sky 6,000 to 8,000 Noon Sun and Clear Sky 6,500 Household Lighting 2,500 to 3,000 75-watt Bulb 2,820 Candle Flame 1,200 to 1,500 Auto Mode In this mode, white balance works within its color temperature range and calculates the best-fit white balance. -
Page 54: Sharpness Setting
5.5.5 Sharpness Setting Increasing the sharpness level can make the image looked sharper; especially enhance the object’s edge. Press <SET> to confirm the new setting. 5.5.6 Contrast Setting Camera image contrast level is adjustable; please select ranging from 1 to 11. 5.5.7 Digital Zoom Setting The camera’s digital zoom is adjustable from x1 to x12 at VGA resolution. -
Page 55: Logout
Logout Press the tab “Logout” in the top of the page, and the login window will pop up. This enables login with another user name. -
Page 56: Cms Software Introduction
CMS Software Introduction The IP Dome Camera bundles Central Management System (CMS) software. Offering powerful functionalities via intuitive interface, it is a centralized monitoring solution of your video surveillance equipments. It gives the user access to monitor multiple IP Dome Cameras and Digital Video Recorders (DVRs), and allows the user to simultaneously monitor 64 sites per group (up to 10 groups) within several clicks. -
Page 57: Appendix A: Technical Specifications
Appendix A: Technical Specifications Camera Image Sensor 1/3.8" Sony progressive CMOS Picture Elements 1280(H) x 960 (V), 1.3M CMOS Optical Lens Focal Length f = 3.6 mm F Number F = 2.0 Angle of View Operation Video Compression MPEG-4 / MJPEG Video Streaming Simultaneous MPEG-4 and MJPEG video stream (dual stream) - Page 58 Power Consumption Regulatory CE, FCC RoHS compliant Certificate IP66 (Rugged Type Only) Dimension W*H*L 107 x 107 x 47 mm (4.2 x 4.2 x 1.9 inches)
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Page 59: Appendix B: Internet Security Settings
Appendix B: Internet Security Settings If ActiveX control installation is blocked, please either set Internet security level to default or change ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings. Internet Security Level: Default Step 1: Start the Internet Explorer (IE). Step 2: Select <Tools> from the main menu of the browser. Then Click <Internet Options>. Step 3: Click the <Security>... - Page 60 ActiveX Controls and Plug-ins Settings Step 1~3: Refer to the previous section above. Step 4: Down the page, press “Custom Level” (see the figure below) to change ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings. The Security Settings screen is displayed as below:...
- Page 61 Step 5: Under “ActiveX controls and plug-ins”, set ALL items (as listed below) to <Enable> or <Prompt>. ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings: 1. Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls 2. Binary and scrip behaviors 3. Download signed ActiveX controls 4. Download using ActiveX controls 5.
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Page 62: Appendix C: Dc Viewer Download Procedure
Appendix C: DC Viewer Download Procedure The procedure of DC Viewer software download is specified as follows. Step 1: In the DC Viewer installation page, click “Next” for starting installing. Step 2: Setup starts. Please wait for a while until the loading bar runs out. - Page 63 Step 3: Click “Finish” to close the DC Viewer installation page. Then, the IP Camera’s Home page will display as follows:...
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