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Vivotek FD7130 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Adjusting the Lens ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������14 Completion ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������15 Accessing the Network Camera 16 Using Web Browsers �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������16 Using RTSP Players ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������18 Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������19 Using VIVOTEK Recording Software ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������20 Main Page 21 Client Settings 24 Configuration 26 System ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������27 Security �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������29 HTTPS ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������30...

  • Page 3: Read Before Use

    With the support of tamper detection, FD7130 becomes an intelligent camera, keeping security staff notified at all time once it suffers video loss from being blocked or spray-painted. FD7130 utilizes Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowed to be operated and powered from a single cable, relatively giving greater ease of installation and cost savings�...

  • Page 4: Physical Description

    R e c o r d t h e M A C a d d r e s s before installing the camera� Network Camera Model No: FD7130 MAC:0002D107258A R o HS This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to...

  • Page 5: Cabling Assembly

    VIVOTEK Cabling Assembly RJ45 Cable Connector Components of the Waterproof RJ45 Cable Dimension (unit: mm) Connector Sealing Nut (A) Seal (B) Screw Nut (C) Housing (D) Gasket (E) Assembling Steps Insert the housing into the Insert the seal into the housing�...
  • Page 6 VIVOTEK M12 Cable Connector M12 Cable Dimension (unit: mm) Components of the Waterproof Connector Sealing Nut (A) Seal (B) Clamp Ring (C) Gasket (D) Plastic Nut (E) Assembling Steps Insert the gasket into the clamp Prepare an Ethernet cable Insert the seal into the clamp ring�...

  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    VIVOTEK Hardware Installation First, use the supplied screwdriver to detach the dome cover from the camera base� Insert your MicroSD/SDHC Card if necessary� Tamper-proof screw Dome Cover Rubber Stopper Camera Base Then, follow the steps below to install the camera to either the ceiling or the wall: 1�...
  • Page 8 VIVOTEK Wall Mount Please secure the screws tightly to avoid moisture� Installing the Ground Wire As shown in the following figure, please secure one side of the supplied ground wire to the screw hole, then route the other side of the ground wire to the ground�...

  • Page 9: Status Led

    VIVOTEK Status LED The LED indicates the status of the Network Camera� Item LED status Description Steady Red Power on and system booting Red LED unlighted Power off Steady Red + Blink Green every 1 sec� Network works (heartbeat) Steady Red + Green LED unlighted Network fail Steady Red + Blink Green every 2 sec�...
  • Page 10 VIVOTEK Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE) When using a PoE-enabled switch The Network Camera is PoE-compliant, which allows it to be powered via a single Ethernet cable� If your switch/router supports PoE, refer to the following illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE-enabled switch/router�...

  • Page 11: Network Deployment

    VIVOTEK Network Deployment Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet There are several ways to set up the Network Camera over the Internet� The first way is to set up the Network Camera behind a router� The second way is to utilize a static IP�...
  • Page 12 VIVOTEK Internet connection with static IP Choose this connection type if you are required to use a static IP for the Network Camera� Please refer to LAN on page 36 for details� Internet connection via PPPoE (Point-to-Point over Ethernet) Choose this connection type if you are connected to the Internet via a DSL Line� Please refer to PPPoE on page 37 for details�...

  • Page 13: Software Installation

    After your network environment is analyzed, please click Next to continue the program� 3� The program will search for all VIVOTEK network devices on the same LAN� 4� After searching, the main installer window will pop up� Click on the MAC and model name which matches the product label on your device to connect to the Network Camera via Internet Explorer.

  • Page 14: Ready To Use

    VIVOTEK Ready to Use 1� Access the Network Camera from the LAN� 2� Retrieve live video through a web browser or recording software� Adjusting the Lens To adjust the viewing angle Adjust the lens to a desired viewing angle as the diagram shown below�...

  • Page 15: Completion

    VIVOTEK Fine-tune the Camera Focus The focus of this network camera is set from 1.0m to infinity by factory default. If you want to focus on objects closer than 1.0m or the lens has lost focus, please fine tune it in the following way�...

  • Page 16: Accessing The Network Camera 16

    3� The live video will be displayed in your web browser� 4. If this is the first time installing the VIVOTEK network camera, an information bar will pop up as shown below� Follow the instructions to install the required plug-in on your computer�...
  • Page 17 VIVOTEK ► By default, the Network Camera is not password-protected. To prevent unauthorized access, it is highly recommended to set a password for the Network Camera� For more information about how to enable password protection, please refer to Security on page 29�...

  • Page 18: Using Rtsp Players

    VIVOTEK Using RTSP Players To view the MPEG-4 streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the following applications that support RTSP streaming� Quick Time Player Real Player VLC media player 1� Launch the RTSP player� mpegable Player 2.

  • Page 19: Using 3Gpp-Compatible Mobile Devices

    VIVOTEK Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices To view the streaming media through 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, make sure the Network Camera can be accessed over the Internet� For more information on how to set up the Network Camera over the Internet, please refer to Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet on page 11�...

  • Page 20: Using Vivotek Recording Software

    VIVOTEK Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains VIVOTEK’s recording software, allowing simultaneous monitoring and video recording for multiple Network Cameras� Please install the recording software, then launch the program to add the Network Camera to the Channel list� For detailed information about how to use the recording software, please refer to the user’s manual of the...

  • Page 21: Main Page 21

    VIVOTEK Main Page This chapter explains the layout of the main page. It is composed of the following sections: VIVOTEK INC� Logo, Host Name, Camera Control Area, Configuration Area, Menu, and Live Video Window� VIVOTEK INC. Logo Host Name Camera Control Area...
  • Page 22 VIVOTEK Live Video Window ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to MPEG-4: MPEG-4 Protocol and Media Options Video Title Time Title and Time Video 18:55:53 2009/04/27 Video Control Buttons Video Title: The video title can be configured. For more information, please refer to Video Settings on page 55�...
  • Page 23 VIVOTEK Full Screen: Click this button to switch to full screen mode. Press the “Esc” key to switch back to normal mode� ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to MJPEG: Video Title Time Title and Time...

  • Page 24: Client Settings 24

    VIVOTEK Client Settings This chapter explains how to select the stream transmission mode and saving options on the local computer. When finished with the settings on this page, click Save on the page bottom to enable the settings� MPEG-4 Protocol Options Depending on your network environment, there are four transmission modes for MPEG-4 streaming: UDP unicast: This protocol allows for better real-time audio and video streams�...

  • Page 25: Mp4 Saving Options

    VIVOTEK MP4 Saving Options Users can record live video as they are watching by clicking Start MP4 Recording on the main page� Here, you can specify the storage destination and file name. Folder: Specify the storage destination for the recorded video files.

  • Page 26: Configuration 26

    Click Configuration on the main page to enter the camera setting pages� Note that only Administrators can access the configuration page. VIVOTEK offers an easy-to-use user interface that helps you set up your network camera with minimal effort� To simplify the setting procedure, two types of user interfaces are available: Advanced Mode for professional users and Basic Mode for entry-level users�...

  • Page 27: System

    VIVOTEK Advanced Mode Configuration List Click to switch to Basic Mode Firmware Version Each function on the configuration list will be explained in the following sections. Those functions that are displayed only in Advanced Mode are marked with Advanced Mode � If you want to set up advanced...
  • Page 28 VIVOTEK System Time Keep current date and time: Select this option to preserve the current date and time of the Network Camera� The Network Camera’s internal real-time clock maintains the date and time even when the system power is turned off�...

  • Page 29: Security

    VIVOTEK Security This section explains how to enable password protection and create multiple accounts. Root Password The administrator account name is “root”, which is permanent and can not be deleted. If you want to add more accounts in the Manage User section, please set the password for the “root” account first.

  • Page 30: Https

    VIVOTEK HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) Advanced Mode This section explains how to enable authentication and encrypted communication over SSL (Secure Socket Layer)� It helps protect streaming data transmission over the Internet on higher security level� Enable HTTPS Check this item to enable HTTPS communication, then select a connection option: "HTTP & HTTPS"...
  • Page 31 VIVOTEK 4. The Certificate Information will automatically de displayed in the third section as shown below. You can click Property to view detailed information about the certificate. 5� Click Home to return to the main page� Change the address from “http://” to “https://“ in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard.
  • Page 32 VIVOTEK Create a self-signed certificate manually 1� Select this option� 2� Click Create to open the Create Certificate page, then click Save to generate the certificate. 3. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the third column as shown below. You can click Property to see detailed information about the certificate.
  • Page 33 VIVOTEK 3� If you see the following Information bar, click OK on click on the Information bar at the top of the page to allow pop-ups� 4. The pop-up window shows an example of a certificate request. User's Manual - 33...
  • Page 34 VIVOTEK 5� Look for a trusted certificate authority that issues digital certificates� Enroll the Network Camera� Wait for the certificate authority to issue an SSL certificate; click Browse... to search for the issued certificate, then click Upload in the second section.

  • Page 35: Snmp

    VIVOTEK SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) Advanced Mode This section explains how to use the SNMP on the network camera. The Simple Network Management Protocol is an application layer protocol that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices� It helps network administrators to remotely manage network devices and find, solve network problems with ease.

  • Page 36: Network

    Use fixed IP address: Select this option to manually assign a static IP address to the Network Camera� 1. You can make use of VIVOTEK Installation Wizard 2 on the software CD to easily set up the Network Camera on the LAN� Please refer to Software Installation on page 13 for details�...
  • Page 37 VIVOTEK Network Camera (192.168.5.151) Enable UPnP port forwarding: To access the Network Camera from the Internet, select this option to allow the Network Camera to open ports on the router automatically so that video streams can be sent from the LAN. To utilize this feature, make sure that your router supports UPnP and it is activated�...
  • Page 38 VIVOTEK ► Steps to enable the UPnP user interface on your computer: Note that you must log on to the computer as a system administrator to install the UPnP components� 1� Go to Start, click Control Panel, then click Add or Remove Programs�...
  • Page 39 VIVOTEK 4. In the Networking Services dialog box, select Universal Plug and Play and click OK� 5� Click Next in the following window� 6� Click Finish� UPnP is enabled� ► How does UPnP work? UPnP networking technology provides automatic IP configuration and dynamic discovery of devices added to a network.
  • Page 40 VIVOTEK Enable IPv6 Select this option and click Save to enable IPv6 settings� Please note that this only works if your network environment and hardware equipment support IPv6� The ® browser should be Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.5, Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or above.
  • Page 41 VIVOTEK Please follow the steps below to link to an IPv6 address: 1� Open your web browser� 2� Enter the link-global or link-local IPv6 address in the address bar of your web browser� 3� The format should be: http://[2001:0c08:2500:0002:0202:d1ff:fe04:65f4]/ IPv6 address 4�...
  • Page 42 Authentication server (usually a RADIUS server): Checks the client certificate and decides whether to accept the end user’s access request� ■ VIVOTEK Network Cameras support two types of EAP methods to perform authentication: EAP-PEAP and EAP-TLS� Please follow the steps below to enable 802.1x settings: 1.
  • Page 43 VIVOTEK 3� When all settings are complete, move the Network Camera to the protected LAN by connecting it to an 802.1x enabled switch. The devices will then start the authentication automatically. NOTE ► The authentication process for 802.1x: 1� The Certificate Authority (CA) provides the required signed certificates to the Network Camera (the supplicant) and the RADIUS Server (the authentication server)�...
  • Page 44 VIVOTEK QoS (Quality of Service) Advanced Mode Quality of Service refers to a resource reservation control mechanism, which guarantees a certain quality to different services on the network� Quality of service guarantees are important if the network capacity is insufficient, especially for real-time streaming multimedia applications. Quality can be defined as, for instance, a maintained level of bit rate, low latency, no packet dropping, etc�...
  • Page 45 VIVOTEK QoS/DSCP (the DiffServ model) DSCP-ECN defines QoS at Layer 3 (Network Layer)� The Differentiated Services (DiffServ) model is based on packet marking and router queuing disciplines. The marking is done by adding a field to the IP header, called the DSCP (Differentiated Services Codepoint)� This is a 6-bit field that provides 64 different class IDs�...
  • Page 46 VIVOTEK HTTP Advanced Mode To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security on page 29 for details� Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides two types of security settings for an HTTP transaction: basic and digest�...
  • Page 47 65535� The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips. You can utilize VIVOTEK's Installation Wizard 2 to upgrade the firmware via an FTP server. By default, the FTP port is set to 21. It also can be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535�...

  • Page 48: Rtsp Streaming

    VIVOTEK RTSP Streaming To utilize RTSP streaming authentication, make sure that you have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security on page 29 for details� Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides three types of security settings for streaming via RTSP protocol: disable, basic, and digest�...
  • Page 49 VIVOTEK RTSP port /RTP port for video/ RTCP port for video ■ RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol) controls the delivery of streaming media. By default, the port number is set to 554� ■ The RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) is used to deliver video data to the clients. By default, the RTP port for video is set to 5556�...

  • Page 50: Ddns

    Enable DDNS: Select this option to enable the DDNS setting� Provider: Select a DDNS provider from the provider drop-down list� VIVOTEK offers Safe100.net, a free dynamic domain name service, to VIVOTEK customers� It is recommended that you register with Safe100.net to access VIVOTEK’s Network Cameras from the...
  • Page 51 4� Select Enable DDNS and click Save to enable the setting� ■ CustomSafe100 VIVOTEK offers documents to establish a CustomSafe100 DDNS server for distributors and system integrators� You can use CustomSafe100 to register a dynamic domain name if your distributor or system integrators offer such services�...

  • Page 52: Access List

    VIVOTEK Access List Advanced Mode This section explains how to control access permission by verifying the client PC’s IP address. General Settings Maximum number of concurrent streaming connection(s) limited to: Simultaneous live viewing for 1~10 clients (including stream 1 and stream 2)� The default value is 10� If you modify the value and click Save, all current connections will be disconnected and automatically attempt to re-link (IE Explore or Quick Time Player)�...
  • Page 53 VIVOTEK ■ Refresh: Click this button to refresh all current connections. ■ Add to deny list: You can select entries from the Connection Status list and add them to the Deny List to deny access� Please note that those checked connections will only be disconnected temporarily and will automatically try to re-link again (IE Explore or Quick Time Player).
  • Page 54 VIVOTEK Network: This rule allows the user to assign a network address and corresponding subnet mask to the Allow/Deny List� For example: IP address 192.168.2.x will be blocked. Range: This rule allows the user to assign a range of IP addresses to the Allow/Deny List� This rule is only applied to IPv4�...

  • Page 55: Video

    VIVOTEK Video This section explains how to cofigure the video settings of the Network Camera. Video Settings Video title: Enter a name that will be displayed on the title bar of the live video� Video Title Title and Time Video 18:55:53 2009/04/27 Color: Select to display color or black/white video streams�...
  • Page 56 Network Camera� This function can work seamlessly with VIVOTEK's ST7501 recording software. When an event occurs, the recording software can request time shift cache stream from the camera, which allows the user to get an earlier video data� Choose a stream for the time shift cache stream�...
  • Page 57 VIVOTEK White balance: Adjust the value for the best color temperature� ■ Auto The Network Camera automatically adjusts the color temperature of the light in response to different light sources� The white balance setting defaults to Auto and works well in most situations�...
  • Page 58 VIVOTEK Advanced Mode Privacy Mask Click Privacy Mask to open the settings page. On this page, you can block out sensitive zones to address privacy concerns� ■ To set the privacy mask windows, follow the steps below: 1� Click New to add a new window�...
  • Page 59 VIVOTEK Advanced Mode Video quality settings for stream 1 / stream 2 The Network Camera offers two choices of video compression standards for real-time viewing: MPEG-4 and MJPEG� Click the items to display the detailed configuration settings. You can set up two seperate streams for the Network Camera for different viewing devices.
  • Page 60 VIVOTEK JPEG mode is selected, the Network Camera continuously sends JPEG images to the client, producing a moving effect similar to a filmstrip� Every single JPEG image transmitted guarantees the same image quality, which in turn comes at the expense of variable bandwidth usage. Because the media contents are a combination of JPEG images, no audio data is transmitted to the client�...

  • Page 61: Motion Detection

    VIVOTEK Motion Detection This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to enable motion detection. A total of three motion detection windows can be configured. Follow the steps below to enable motion detection: 1� Click New to add a new motion detection window�...
  • Page 62 VIVOTEK A green bar indicates that even though motions have been detected, the event has not been triggered because the image variations still fall under the defined threshold. Percentage = 30% This motion detection window will also be displayed on the Event Settings page� You can go to Application >...

  • Page 63: Camera Tampering Detection

    VIVOTEK Camera Tampering Detection This section explains how to set up camera temper detection. With tamper detection, the camera is capable of detecting incidents such as redirection, blocking or defocusing, or even spray paint� Please follow the steps below to set up the camera tamper detection function: 1�...

  • Page 64: Homepage Layout

    VIVOTEK Homepage Layout Advanced Mode This section explains how to set up your own customized homepage layout. Preview This column shows the settings of your homepage layout� You can manually select the background and font colors in Theme Options (the third column on this page)� The settings will be displayed automatically in this Preview field.
  • Page 65 VIVOTEK Theme Options Here you can change the color of your homepage layout� There are three types of preset patterns for you to choose from� The new layout will simultaneously appear in the Preview filed. Click Save to enable the settings�...
  • Page 66 VIVOTEK ■ Follow the steps below to set up a customized homepage: 1� Click Custom on the left column� 2. Click the field where you want to change the color on the right column. Color Selector Custom Pattern 3� The palette window will pop up as shown below�...

  • Page 67: Application

    Please note that there is a limited number of customized scripts you can upload; if the current amount of customized scripts has reached the limit, an alert message will pop up. If you need more information, please ask for VIVOTEK technical support� Click to upload a file...
  • Page 68 VIVOTEK Event Settings In the Event Settings column, click Add to open the Event Settings page� On this page, you can arrange three elements -- Trigger, Schedule, and Action to set an event� A total of 3 event settings can be configured.
  • Page 69 VIVOTEK An event is an action initiated by a user-defined trigger source; it is the causal arrangement of the following three elements: Trigger, Event Schedule, and Action� Trigger This is the cause or stimulus which defines when to trigger the Network Camera. The trigger source can be configured to use the Network Camera’s built-in motion detection mechanism.
  • Page 70 VIVOTEK ■ Camera tampering detection This option allows the Network Camera to trigger when the camera detects that is is being tampered with� To enable this function, you need to configure the Tampering Detection option first. Please refer to page 63 for detailed information�...
  • Page 71 VIVOTEK To set an event with recorded video or snapshots, it is necessary to configure the server and media settings so that the Network Camera will know what action to take (such as which server to send the media files to) when a trigger is activated�...
  • Page 72 VIVOTEK When completed, click Save to enable the settings and click Close to exit the Event Settings page. The new event settings / server settings / media settings will appear in the event drop-down list on the Application page� Here is an example of the Application page with an event setting: When the Event Status is ON, once an event is triggered by motion detection, the Network Camera will automatically send snapshots via e-mail�...

  • Page 73: Server Settings

    VIVOTEK Server Settings Click Add Server on Event Settings page to open the Server Setting page� On this page, you can specify where the notification messages are sent when a trigger is activated. A total of 5 server settings can be configured.
  • Page 74 VIVOTEK FTP: Select to send the media files to an FTP server when a trigger is activated. ■ Server address: Enter the domain name or IP address of the FTP server. ■ Server port By default, the FTP server port is set to 21� It can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535�...
  • Page 75 VIVOTEK HTTP: Select to send the media files to an HTTP server when a trigger is activated. ■ URL: Enter the URL of the HTTP server. ■ User name: Enter the user name if necessary. ■ Password: Enter the password if necessary.

  • Page 76: Media Settings

    VIVOTEK Media Settings Click Add Media on the Event Settings page to open the Media Settings page� On this page, you can specify the type of media that will be sent when a trigger is activated� A total of 5 media settings can be configured.
  • Page 77 VIVOTEK Video clip: Select to send video clips when a trigger is activated� ■ Source: Select to record video clips from stream 1 or stream 2. ■ Pre-event recording The Network Camera has a buffer area; it temporarily holds data up to a certain limit� Enter a number to decide the duration of recording before a trigger is activated�...
  • Page 78 VIVOTEK Recording notify message: Select to send a recording notification message when a trigger is activated. The following is an example of a recording notification message (.txt file), which shows a list of deleted previously-recorded data due to cycle recording�...
  • Page 79 VIVOTEK The following is an example of a file destination with video clips: The format is: YYYYMMDD 20081120 Click to open the directory 20081121 20081122 Click to delete all recorded data Click to delete selected items Click 20081120 to open the directory:...

  • Page 80: Recording

    VIVOTEK Recording Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the recording settings for the Network Camera. Recording Settings Insert your SD card and click here to test NOTE ► Before setting up this page, please set up the Network Storage on the Server Settings page first.
  • Page 81 VIVOTEK If successful, you will receive a test.txt file on the network storage server. 3� Enter a server name� 4� Click Save to enable the settings and click Close to exit the page. Recording Settings Click Add to open the recording setting page� On this page, you can define the recording source, recording schedule and recording capacity.
  • Page 82 VIVOTEK Source: Select the recording source (stream 1 or stream 2)� Recording Schedule: Specify the recording duration� ■ Select the days of the week. ■ Select the recording start and end times in 24-hr time format. Destination: You can select the SD card or network storage to strore the recorded video files.

  • Page 83: Local Storage

    VIVOTEK Local Storage Advanced Mode This section explains how to manage the local storage on the Network Camera. Here you can view SD card status, search for recorded files to playback, download, etc. no SD card SD Card Management SD card status: This column shows the status and reserved space of your SD card� Please remember to format the SD card when using for the first time.

  • Page 84: Searching And Viewing The Records

    VIVOTEK SD card control ■ Enable cyclic storage: Check this item if you want to enable cyclic recording� When the maximum capacity is reached, the oldest file will be overwritten by the latest one. ■ Enable automatic disk cleanup: Check this item and enter the number of days you wish to retain a file.
  • Page 85 VIVOTEK Search Results The following is an example of search results. There are four columns: Trigger time, Media type, Trigger type, and Locked� Click to sort the search results in either direction� Enter a key word to filter the Numbers of entries displayed on one page...
  • Page 86 VIVOTEK Download: Click on a search result to highlight the selected item in purple as shown above� Then click the Download button and a file download window will pop up for you to save the file. JPEGs to AVI: This functions only applies to “JPEG“ format files such as snapshots� You can select several snapshots from the list, then click this button.

  • Page 87: System Log

    VIVOTEK System Log Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to send the system log to the remote server as backup� Remote Log You can configure the Network Camera to send the system log file to a remote server as a log backup.

  • Page 88: View Parameters

    VIVOTEK View Parameters Advanced Mode The View Parameters page lists the entire system’s parameters in alphabetical order� If you need technical assistance, please provide the information listed on this page� 88 - User's Manual...

  • Page 89: Maintenance

    VIVOTEK Maintenance This chapter explains how to restore the Network Camera to factory default, upgrade firmware version, etc� Reboot This feature allows you to reboot the Network Camera, which takes about one minute to complete� When completed, the live video page will be displayed in your browser� The following message will be displayed during the reboot process�...
  • Page 90 VIVOTEK Export / Upload Files Advanced Mode This feature allows you to Export / Upload daylight saving time rules, custom language files, and setting backup files. Export daylight saving time configuration file: Click to set the start and end time of DST�...
  • Page 91 Note: Do not power off the Network Camera during the upgrade! Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware: 1. Download the latest firmware file from the VIVOTEK website. The file is in .pkg file format. 2� Click Browse… and specify the firmware file.
  • Page 92 VIVOTEK The following message is displayed when the upgrade has succeeded� Reboot system now!! This connection will close. The following message is displayed when you have selected an incorrect firmware file. Starting firmware upgrade... Do not power down the server during the upgrade.

  • Page 93: Url Commands For The Network Camera

    VIVOTEK Appendix URL Commands for the Network Camera Overview For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application, the Network Camera/Video Server can be easily integrated through URL syntax. This section specifies the external HTTP-based application programming interface� The HTTP-based camera interface provides the functionality to request a single image, control camera functions (PTZ, output relay etc�), and get and set...

  • Page 94: General Cgi Url Syntax And Parameters

    VIVOTEK General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters CGI parameters are written in lower-case and as one word without any underscores or other separators. When the CGI request includes internal camera parameters, these parameters must be written exactly as they are named in the camera or video server. The CGIs are organized in functionally-related directories under the cgi-bin directory.
  • Page 95 VIVOTEK http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/operator/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] Where the <parameter> should be <group>[_<name>] or <group>[.<name>]. If you do not specify any parameters, all the parameters on the server will be returned. If you specify only <group>, the parameters of the related group will be returned.

  • Page 96: Set Server Parameter Values

    (Note: The return page can be a general HTML file (.htm, .html) or a VIVOTEK server script executable (.vspx) file. It cannot be a CGI command or have any extra parameters. This parameter must be placed at the end of the parameter list Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n...

  • Page 97: Available Parameters On The Server

    VIVOTEK <parameter>=<value>\r\n [<parameter pair>] Only the parameters that you set and are readable will be returned. Example: Set the IP address of server to 192.168.0.123: Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi?network_ipaddress=192.168.0.123 Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: 33\r\n \r\n network.ipaddress=192.168.0.123\r\n Available parameters on the server...
  • Page 98 VIVOTEK positive Integer Any number between 0 and (2 – 1) integer primary key SQLite data type. A 32-bit signed integer. The value is assigned a unique integer by the server. text SQLite data type. The value is a text string, stored using the database encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16BE or UTF-16-LE).
  • Page 99 VIVOTEK Denver -281: GMT-07:00 Arizona -240: GMT-06:00 Central America, Central Time, Mexico City, Saskatchewan -200: GMT-05:00 Eastern Time, New York, Toronto -201: GMT-05:00 Bogota, Lima, Quito, Indiana -180: GMT-04:30 Caracas -160: GMT-04:00 Atlantic Time, Canada, La Paz, Santiago -140: GMT-03:30 Newfoundland...
  • Page 100 VIVOTEK Islamabad, Karachi, Tashkent 220: GMT 05:30 Calcutta, Chennai, Mumbai, New Delhi 230: GMT 05:45 Kathmandu 240: GMT 06:00 Almaty, Novosibirsk, Astana, Dhaka, Sri Jayawardenepura 260: GMT 06:30 Rangoon 280: GMT 07:00 Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta, Krasnoyarsk 320: GMT 08:00 Beijing, Chongging,...
  • Page 101 VIVOTEK reset Restart the server after <value> <positive integer> seconds if <value> is non-negative. restoreexceptnet <Any value> Restore the system parameters to default values except (ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2, pppoe). This command can cooperate with other “restoreexceptXYZ” commands. When cooperating with others, the...
  • Page 102 VIVOTEK firmwareversion string[40] Firmware version, including model, company, and version number in the format: <MODEL-BRAND-VERSION> language_count <integer> Number of webpage languages available on the server. language_i<0~(count-1)> string[16] Available language lists. customlanguage_maxcount <integer> Maximum number of custom languages supported on the server.
  • Page 103 VIVOTEK preprocess 0~15 Stop related process before setting port value. resetip <boolean> 1 => Get ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2 from DHCP server at next reboot. 0 => Use preset ipaddress, subnet, rounter, dns1, and dns2. ipaddress <ip address> IP address of server.
  • Page 104 VIVOTEK cos_eventalarm Event/alarm channel for CoS cos_management Management channel for CoS cos_eventtunnel Event tunnel for CoS dscp_enable <boolean> Enable/disable DSCP dscp_video Video channel for DSCP dscp_eventalarm Event/alarm channel for DSCP dscp_management Management channel for DSCP dscp_eventtunnel Event tunnel for DSCP...
  • Page 105 VIVOTEK Subgroup of network: https NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) port 443, 1025 ~ 65535 HTTPS port. Subgroup of network: rtsp NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) port 554, 1025 ~ RTSP port. 65535 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1) anonymousviewing <boolean> Enable anoymous streaming viewing.
  • Page 106 VIVOTEK (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=1) Subgroup of network: pppoe NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) user string[128] PPPoE account user name. pass password[64] PPPoE account password. Group: ipfilter NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable access list filtering. admin_enable <boolean> Enable administrator IP address.
  • Page 107 VIVOTEK atwbvalue2 0 ~ 9999999999 The auto white balance value. exposurelevel 1 ~ 8 The target brightness adjust by exposure options 1: darkest 8: brightness autoiris <boolean> Enable auto Iris (product dependent) Group: videoin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products, m is stream number...
  • Page 108 VIVOTEK s<0~(m-1)>_resolution 176x144, Video resolution in pixel 320x240, 640x480, s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_intrap 250, 500, The period of intra frame in milliseconds eriod 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000 s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_ratec cbr, vbr cbr, constant bitrate ontrolmode vbr, fix quality s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_quant 1~5, 99 quality of video when choosing vbr in “ratecontrolmode”.
  • Page 109 VIVOTEK 1: darkest 8: brightness autoiris <boolean> Enable auto Iris (product dependent) Group: image_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) brightness <product dependent> Adjust brightness of image according to mode settings. saturation -5 ~ 5 Adjust saturation of image according to mode settings.
  • Page 110 VIVOTEK IBPE_edgestrength 1 ~ 128 Preview of adjusting edge enhancement strength. 1 is minimum and 128 is maximum. IBPE_nrenable <boolean> Preview of adjusting enabling noise reduction. IBPE_nrmode 1 ~ 3 Preview of adjusting noise reduction mode. 1 => DeGaussian 2 => DeImpulse 3 =>...
  • Page 111 VIVOTEK duration 10 ~ 600 If tampering value exceeds the ‘threshold’ for more than ‘duration’, then tamper detection is triggered. Group: ddns NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable or disable the dynamic DNS. provider Safe100, Safe100 => safe100.net DyndnsDynamic, DyndnsDynamic =>...
  • Page 112 VIVOTEK Group: syslog NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enableremotelog <boolean> Enable remote log. serverip <IP address> Log server IP address. serverport 514, Server port used for log. 1025~65535 level Levels used to distinguish the importance of the information: 0: LOG_EMERG...
  • Page 113 <boolean> 0 => Custom logo 1 => Default logo logo_link string[40] Hyperlink of the logo logo_powerbyvvtk_hidden <boolean> 1 => Hide logo: “Powered by vivotek” theme_option 1~3: One of the default themes. 4: Custom definition. theme_color_font string[7] Font color theme_color_configfont string[7] Font color of configuration area.
  • Page 114 VIVOTEK Number of IR interfaces. <positive integer> npir Number of PIRs. <positive integer> Number of digital inputs. <positive integer> Number of digital outputs. <positive integer> naudioin Number of audio inputs. <positive integer> naudioout Number of audio outputs. <positive integer> nvideoin <positive integer>...
  • Page 115 VIVOTEK 1(external) Bit 8 => Invalidate bit 1 ~ 7; 0(bit 1 ~ 7 are valid), 1(bit 1 ~ 7 are invalid) Bit 9 => Reserved bit; Invalidate lens_pan, Lens_tilt, lens_zoon, lens_focus, len_iris. 0(fields are valid), 1(fields are invalid) protocol_https <...
  • Page 116 VIVOTEK commas> videoout_codec <a list of the Available codec list. available codec types separated by commas) uart_httptunnel <boolean> Indicate whether to support HTTP tunnel for UART transfer. camctrl_privilege <boolean> Indicate whether to support “Manage Privilege” of PTZ control in the Security page.
  • Page 117 VIVOTEK Group: event_customtaskfile_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] Custom script identification of this entry. date string[17] Date of custom script. time string[17] Time of custom script. Group: event_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] Identification of this entry.
  • Page 118 VIVOTEK weekday <integer> Indicate which weekday is scheduled. One bit represents one weekday. bit0 (LSB) = Saturday bit1 = Friday bit2 = Thursday bit3 = Wednesday bit4 = Tuesday bit5 = Monday bit6 = Sunday For example, to detect events on Friday and Sunday, set weekday as 66.
  • Page 119 VIVOTEK ftp_address string[128] FTP server address. ftp_username string[64] Username to log in to the server. ftp_passwd string[64] Password of the user. ftp_port 0~65535 Port to connect to the server. ftp_location string[128] Location to upload or store the media. ftp_passive 0, 1 Enable or disable passive mode.
  • Page 120 VIVOTEK snapshot_datesuffix 0, 1 Add date and time suffix to filename: 1 = Add date and time suffix. 0 = Do not add. snapshot_preevent 0 ~ 7 Indicates the number of pre-event images. snapshot_postevent 0 ~ 7 The number of post-event images.
  • Page 121 VIVOTEK notifyserver 0~31 Indicate which notification server is scheduled. One bit represents one application server (server_i0~i4). bit0 (LSB) = server_i0. bit1 = server_i1. bit2 = server_i2. bit3 = server_i3. bit4 = server_i4. For example, enable server_i0, server_i2, and server_i4 as notification servers; the notifyserver value is 21.
  • Page 122 VIVOTEK Group: path NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) encoder1_start <boolean> Specify the HTTP push server is active for stream 1 encoder2_start <boolean> Specify the HTTP push server is active for stream 2 Group: https (product dependent) NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION...

  • Page 123: Capture Single Snapshot

    VIVOTEK Group: disk_i<0~(n-1)> n is the total number of storage devices. PARAMETER VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[16] Disk name. cyclic_enabled <boolean> Enable cyclic storage method. autocleanup_enabled <boolean> Enable automatic clean up method. Expired and not locked media files will be deleted.

  • Page 124: Account Management

    VIVOTEK Account Management Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/editaccount.cgi? method=<value>&username=<name>[&userpass=<value>][&privilege=<value>] [&privilege=<value>][…][&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION method Add an account to the server. When using this method, the “username” field is necessary. It will use the default value of other fields if not specified.

  • Page 125: System Logs

    VIVOTEK System Logs Note: This request require Administrator privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/syslog.cgi Server will return the most up-to-date system log. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: <syslog length>\r\n \r\n <system log information>\r\n Upgrade Firmware Note: This request requires Administrator privileges.
  • Page 126 VIVOTEK Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/sysinfo.cgi Server will return the system information. In HTTP API version 2, the CapVersion will be 0200. All fields in the previous version (0100) are obsolete. Please use “getparam.cgi?capability” instead. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: <system information length>\r\n \r\n Model=<model name of server>\r\n...
  • Page 127 VIVOTEK PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION Method addallow Add allowed IP address range to the server. Start and end parameters must be specified. If the index parameter is specified, it will try to add starting from the index position. adddeny Add denied IP address range to the server. Start and end parameters must be specified.
  • Page 128 VIVOTEK ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POST /cgi-bin/admin/ ctrlevent.cgi x-sessioncookie: string[22] content-type: application/x-vvtk-tunnelled pragma : no-cache cache-control : no-cache content-length: 32767 expires: Sun, 9 Jam 1972 00:00:00 GMT User must use GET and POST to establish two channels for downstream and upstream. The x-sessioncookie in GET and POST should be the same to be recognized as a pair for one session.
  • Page 129 VIVOTEK For RTSP (MP4), the user needs to input the URL below into an RTSP compatible player. rtsp://<servername>/<network_rtsp_s<0~m-1>_accessname> “m” is the stream number. For details on streaming protocol, please refer to the “control signaling” and “data format” documents. Storage managements (capability.storage.dbenabled=1)
  • Page 130 VIVOTEK Ex. destPath =’/mnt/auto/CF/NCMF/abc.mp4’ resolution <text> Optional. Indicate the media file resolution. Please embrace your input value with single quotes. Ex. resolution=’800x600’ isLocked <boolean> Optional. Indicate if the file is locked or not. 0: file is not locked. 1: file is locked.
  • Page 131 VIVOTEK Ex. Delete records whose key numbers are 1, 4, and 8. http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/lsctrl.cgi?cmd=delete&label=1&label=4&label=8 Command: update PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION label <integer primary key> Required. Identify the designated record. Ex. label=1 isLocked <boolean> Required. Indicate if the file is locked or not.

  • Page 132: Technical Specifications

    6F, No.192, Lien-Cheng Rd., Chung-Ho, Taipei County, Taiwan 132 - User's Manual Tel: +886 2 8245 5282 Fax: +886 2 8245 5532 E-mail: sales@vivotek.com VIVOTEK USA, INC. 470 Lakeside Drive Suite C, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 USA Tel: 408-773-8686 | Fax: 408-773-8298 | E-mail: salesusa@vivotek.com...

  • Page 133: Technology License Notice

    VIVOTEK Technology License Notice Technology MPEG-4 AAC THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 AAC AUDIO PATENT LICENSE� THIS PRODUCT MAY NOT BE DECOMPILED, REVERSE-ENGINEERED OR COPIED, EXCEPT WITH REGARD TO PC SOFTWARE, OF WHICH YOU MAY MAKE SINGLE COPIES FOR ARCHIVAL PURPOSES� FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO HTTP://WWW�VIALICENSING�COM�...

  • Page 134: Electromagnetic Compatibility (Emc)

    Liability VIVOTEK Inc� cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice� VIVOTEK Inc� makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose�...

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