Vivotek FD8133V User Manual
Vivotek FD8133V User Manual

Vivotek FD8133V User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VIVOTEK Table of Contents Overview3 R e ad B e f o re Use 3 Package Contents 3 Phy s ical D e scription 4 Installation 5 H a rdware Installation 5 Network D e pl oy m ent  7...
  • Page 3: Overview3

    It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the Package Contents Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing existing homepages or integrating with the Package Contents ■ FD8133V or FD8134V ■ Power Adapter ■ Software CD ■...
  • Page 4: Physical Description

    VIVOTEK Physical Description RJ45 Plug General I/O Terminal Block This Network Camera provides a general I/O terminal block which is used to connect external input / output devices. The pin definitions are described below. MicroSD/SDHC Card Capacity This network camera is compliant with MicroSD/SDHC 32GB and other preceding standard SD cards.
  • Page 5: Installation 5

    VIVOTEK Installation Hardware Installation First, follow the instructions below to remove the dome cover. Dome Cover Record the MAC address before installing the camera. Network Camera Model No: FD8134V MAC:0002D107258A RoHS This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 6 VIVOTEK W i th idiot-proof mechanism design and very compact siz e , this Network Camera is very easy f o r user to install in diverse indoor environment 1 Attach the alignment sticker to the ceiling/ w all 2 T h rough the two circles on the sticker, drill two pilot holes into the ceiling/ w all...
  • Page 7: Network Deployment

    VIVOTEK Network Deployment Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to an Internet connection 1. If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make the connection from the...
  • Page 8: Internet Connection With Static Ip

    VIVOTEK IP address : 192.168.0.3 WAN (Wide Area Network ) Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0 Router IP address : from ISP Internet Default router : 192.168.0.1 LAN (Local Area Network) Router IP address : 192.168.0.1 Cable or DSL Modem IP address : 192.168.0.2 Subnet mask : 255.255.255.0...
  • Page 9 VIVOTEK Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE) (FD8134V only) When using a PoE-enabled switch The Network Camera is PoE-compliant, allowing transmission of power and data via a single Ethernet cable. Follow the below illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE-enabled switch via Ethernet cable.
  • Page 10: Sof T Ware Installation 10

    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 11: Ready To Use

    Based on the live image retrieved from the camera, adjust the camera lens to the desired viewing angle: Pan 350° T i g h t e n L o o s e n FD8133V: Tilt 85° Rotate 350° FD8134V: Tilt 70° User's Manual - 11...
  • Page 12: Completion 12

    DO N O T o v e r r o tate t h e lens . Doing so w i ll d a m a g e th e FD8133V: Tilt 85° c a m e r a lens m o d u l e.
  • Page 13: Accessing The Network Camera 13

    2. Enter the IP address of the Network Camera in the address field. Press Enter. 3. The live video will be displayed in your web browser. 4. If it is the first time installing the VIVOTEK network camera, an information bar will pop up as NOTE ►...
  • Page 14 VIVOTEK ► By default, the Network Camera is not password-protected. To prevent unauthorized access, ► If you see a dialog box indicating that your security settings prohibit running ActiveX Controls, please enable the ActiveX 2. Look for Download signed ActiveX 3.
  • Page 15: Using Rtsp Players

    VIVOTEK Using RTSP Players To view the MPEG-4 streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the following players that support RTSP streaming. Q u ick Time Player Real Player VLC media player 1. L a u n c h t h e R T S P p l a y e r .
  • Page 16: 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 Setup the Network Camera over the Internet on page 7 .
  • Page 17: Using V I V O T E K R E Cording Sof T Ware 17

    VIVOTEK Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains 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’...
  • Page 18: Main Page 18

    Camera Control Area Live View Window Configuration Area VIVOTEK INC. Logo Click this logo to visit the VIVOTEK website. Host Name The host name can be customized to fit your needs. For more information, Camera Control Area Video Stream: This Network Camera supports multiple streams (stream 1 ~ 4) simultaneously. You can Configuration Area : Click this button to access the client setting page.
  • Page 19 VIVOTEK Live Video Window ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to H.264 / MPEG-4: MPEG-4 Protocol and Media Options Video Title Time Video 13:44:17 2011/01/01 Title and Time Video 13:44:17 2011/01/01 Video Control Buttons : The video title can be configured.
  • Page 20 VIVOTEK Full Screen: Click this button to switch to full screen mode. Press the “Esc” key to switch back to normal ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to MJPEG: Time Video Title 2011/01/01 13:44:17...
  • Page 21: Client Settings 21

    VIVOTEK Client Settings This chapter explains how to select the stream transmission mode and saving options on the Save on the page botto to enable the settings. H.264 / MPEG-4 Protocol Options H.264/MPEG-4 Protocol Options Depending on your network environment, there are four transmission modes of H.264 or MPEG-4 streaming: : This protocol allows for more real-time video streams.
  • Page 22: Mp4 Saving Options

    VIVOTEK MP4 Saving Options Users can record live video as they are watching it by clicking Start MP4 Recording on the main page. Here, you can specify the storage destination and file name. : Specify a storage destination for the recorded video files.
  • Page 23: Configuration 23

    VIVOTEK Configuration Configuration on the main page to enter the camera setting pages. Note that only Administrators can access the configuration page. minimal effort. To simplify the setting procedure, two types of user interfaces are available: [Advanced Mode] on the bottom of th configuration list to quickly switch to Advanced Mode.
  • Page 24: 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 [Advanced Mode] on the bottom of the configuration list to quickly switch over.
  • Page 25 VIVOTEK System Time Keep current date and time: Select this option to preserve the current date and time of the Network : Select this option to synchronize the date and time of the Network : The administrator can enter the date and time manually. Note that the date and time format are [yyyy/mm/dd] and [hh:mm:ss].
  • Page 26: 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 column, please apply the password for the “root” account first.
  • Page 27 VIVOTEK HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) Advanced Mode This section explains how to enable authentication and encrypted communication over SSL Enable HTTPS Check this item to enable HTTPS communication, then select a connection option: "HTTP & HTTPS" or "HTTPS only". Note that you have to create and install a certificate first in the second column before Save button.
  • Page 28: Https

    VIVOTEK 4. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the third column as shown below. You can Property to view detailed information about the certificate. Home to return to the main page. Change the address from “http:// ” to “https://“ in the address Enter on your keyboard.
  • Page 29 VIVOTEK Create 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 Property to see detailed information about the certificate.
  • Page 30 VIVOTEK 3 I f y o u see the f o llowing In f o rmation b a r , click OK and 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.
  • Page 31 VIVOTEK 5 L o ok f o r a trusted certif i cate authority that issues digital certif i cates E n roll the Network Camera W a it f o r the certif i cate authority to issue a SSL certif i cate; click Browse... to search for the issued certificate, then click Upload in the second column.
  • Page 32 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 manage network devices and find, solve network problems with ease.
  • Page 33: Network 33

    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 : This is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet. The default value is “255.255.255.0”.
  • Page 34 VIVOTEK Primary D N S: The primary domain name server that translates hostnames into IP addresses. : Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS. : The primary WINS server that maintains the database of computer name and IP...
  • Page 35 VIVOTEK NOTE ► If the default ports are already used by other devices connected to the same router, the Network ► If UPnP is not supported by your router, you will see the following message: Error: Router does not support UPnP port forwarding.
  • Page 36 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? networking technology provides automatic IP configuration and dynamic discovery of devices added to a network.
  • Page 37 VIVOTEK E n ab l e 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 38 VIVOTEK Please follow the steps below to link to an IPv6 address: 3. The format should be: http://[2001:0c08:2500:0002:0202:d1ff:fe04:65f4]/ IPv6 address Enter on the keyboard or click Refresh button to refresh the webpage. For example: NOTE ► If you have a Secondary HTTP port (the default value is 8080), you can also link to the webpage in the following address format: (Please refer to HTTP on page 43 for detailed information.)
  • Page 39 Authenticator (an access point or a switch): A “go between” which restricts unauthorized end users Authentication server (usually a RADIUS server): Checks the client certificate and decides whether to ■ 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 40 VIVOTEK 3 W h en all settings are complete, move the Network Camera to the protected L A N b y connecting it to an 802.1x enabled switch. The devices will then start the authentication automatically. NOTE ► The authentication process for 802.1x: Certificate Authority (CA) provides the required signed certificates to the Network Camera LAN using 802.1X...
  • Page 41 VIVOTEK Q o S ( Q u ality of Service) Advanced Mode Q u ality of Service ref e rs to a resource reservation control mechanism , which guarantees a certain q u ality to dif f e rent services ( v oice, data, video, etc) on the network Q u ality of service guarantees are important if the network capacity is insufficient, especially for real-time streaming multimedia applications.
  • Page 42 VIVOTEK Q o S/ D S CP ( t he D i f f S erv model) D S CP- E C N de f i nes Q o S at L a y e r 3 ( N etwork L a y e r )  T h e D i f f e rentiated Services ( D i f f S erv ) model is based on packet marking and router queuing disciplines.
  • Page 43 VIVOTEK HTTP Advanced Mode To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first; : Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides two types of security settings for an HTTP transaction: basic and digest.
  • Page 44 65 5 3 5 . The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips. You can utilize VIVOTEK's Installation Wizard 2 to upgrade the firmware via FTP server. By default, the FTP port is set to 21. It also can be...
  • Page 45 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 26 for details. : 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 46 VIVOTEK R T S P port / R T P port f o r video/ R T C P port f o r video ■ RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol) controls the delivery of streaming media. By default, the port ■ The RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) is used to deliver video data to the clients. By default, the RTP ■...
  • Page 47: Ddns

    DDNS: Dynamic domain name service Enable DDNS: Select this option to enable the DDNS setting. : Select a DDNS provider from the provider drop-down list. Safe100.net, a free dynamic domain name service, to VIVOTEK customers. It is recommended that you register Safe100.net to access VIVOTEK’...
  • Page 48 VIVOTEK [Register] Successfully Your account information has been mailed to registered e-mail address 4 Select E n ab l e D D N S and click Save to enable the setting. ■ integrators. You can use CustomSafe100 to register a dynamic domain name if your distributor or system 2.
  • Page 49: 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 ~ stream 5). The default value is 10. If you modify the value and click Save, all...
  • Page 50 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 and will automatically try to re-link again (IE Explore or Quick Time Player). If you want to enable the Enable access list filtering Save in the first column.
  • Page 51 VIVOTEK Network: This rule allows the user to assign a network address and corresponding subnet mask to the For example: IP address 192.168.2.x will be blocked. : This rule allows the user to assign a range of IP addresses to the Allow/Deny List.
  • Page 52 VIVOTEK Video This section explains how to configure 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 2011/01/01 13:44:17 Title and Time Video 13:44:17 2011/01/01 : Select to display color or black/white video streams.
  • Page 53 VIVOTEK Overlay title and time stamp on video: Select this option to place the video title and time on the video Note that when the frame size is set to 176 x 144 as shown in the picture below, only the time will be...
  • Page 54 VIVOTEK W h ite b a lance : Adjust the value for the best color temperature. ■ Auto Auto and works well in most situations. ■ Keep current value Auto and click Save. 2. Place a sheet of white paper in front of the lens, then allow the Network Camera to adjust the color temperature automatically.
  • Page 55 VIVOTEK NOTE ► ► If you want to delete the window, please click the ‘x’ on the upper right-hand corner of Sensor Settings to open the Sensor Settings page. On this page, you can set the maximum exposure time, exposure level, and AGC (Auto Gain Control) settings.
  • Page 56 VIVOTEK You can click Preview to fine-tune the image, or click Restore to recall the original settings without incorporating the changes. When completed with the settings on this page, click Save to enable the settings and click Close to exit the page.
  • Page 57 VIVOTEK Advanced Mode V i ewing W i ndow Click Viewing Window to open the Viewing Window Settings page. This Network Camera supports multiple streams with frame size ranging from 176 x 144 to 1280 x 800. The definition of multiple streams: ■...
  • Page 58 VIVOTEK ■ The parameters of the multiple streams: Region of Interest Output frame size Stream 1 1280 X 800 ~ 176 x 144 (Selectable) 1280 X 800 ~ 176 x 144 (Selectable) 1280 X 800 ~ 176 x 144 (Selectable)
  • Page 59 VIVOTEK Advanced Mode V i deo Q u ality Settings Click the stream item to display the detailed inf o rmation T h is Network Camera of f e rs real-time H  264, MPEG-4 and MJEPG compression standards (Triple Codec) for real-time viewing. The maximum frame H.264 / MPEG-4...
  • Page 60 VIVOTEK ■ Intra frame period from the following durations: 1/4 second, 1/2 second, 1 second, 2 seconds, 3 seconds, and 4 seconds. ■ Video quality A complex scene generally produces a larger file size, meaning that higher bandwidth will be needed...
  • Page 61 VIVOTEK D a y / N ight Settings ( F D 8 134V only ) Switch to B / W in night mode Select this to enab l e the Network Camera to automatically switch to B / W during night mode...
  • Page 62: Motion D E Tection 62

    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. 2011/01/01 13:44:17 Motion Detection Setting 1: Motion Detection Setting 2: Follow the steps below to enable motion detection: Follow the steps below to enable motion detection: New to add a new motion detection window.
  • Page 63 VIVOTEK A green b a r indicates that even though motions have b e en detected, the event has not b e en triggered because the image variations still fall under the defined threshold. Percentage = 30% If you want to configure other motion detection settings for day/night/schedule mode, please click Profile windows can be configured on this page as well.
  • Page 64 VIVOTEK NOTE ► How does motion detection work? There are two motion detection parameters: Sensitivity and Percentage. In the illustration above, frame A and frame B are two sequential images. Pixel differences between the two frames are is a value that expresses the sensitivity to moving objects. Higher sensitivity settings are expected to to 70%, the Network Camera defines the pixels in the purple areas as “alerted pixels”...
  • Page 65: Camera Tampering D E Tection 65

    VIVOTEK Camera Tampering Detection This section explains how to set up camera temper detection. With tamper detection, the redirection, blocking or defocusing, or even spray paint. Please follow the steps below to set up the camera tamper detection function: Enable camera tampering detection.
  • Page 66: Homepage Layout

    This column shows the settings of your homepage layout. You can manually select the background and in this Preview field. The following shows the homepage using the default settings: ■ Hide Powered by VIVOTEK: If you check this item, it will be removed from the homepage. Logo Here you can change the logo at the top of your homepage.
  • Page 67 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 68 VIVOTEK ■ Follow the steps below to set up the custom homepage: Custom on the left column. 2. Click the field where you want to change the color on the right column. C o l o r S e l e c t o r...
  • Page 69: Application 69

    VIVOTEK Application Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to responds to particular situations buffered images to an FTP server or e-mail address as notifications. Action Event Trigger or external digital input devices. When an event is ex.
  • Page 70 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 71 VIVOTEK An event is an action initiated b y a user-de f i ned trigger source ; it is the causal arrangement o f the following trigger sources: video motion detector, periodically, digital input, system boot, recording notify, 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 or external digital input...
  • Page 72 VIVOTEK ■ Camera tampering detection To enable this function, you need to configure the Tampering Detection option first. ■ Select the days of the week. ■ Select the recording schedule in 24-hr time format. Define the actions to be performed by the Network Camera when a trigger is activated.
  • Page 73 VIVOTEK Here is an example of the Event Settings page: Save to enable the settings and click Close to exit Event Settings page. User's Manual - 73...
  • Page 74 VIVOTEK Here is an example of the Application page with an event setting: ON, once an event is triggered by motion detection, the Network Camera will automatically send snapshots via e-mail. If you want to stop the event trigger, you can click...
  • Page 75 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 76 VIVOTEK F T P : 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 ■ User name: Enter the login name of the FTP account.
  • Page 77 VIVOTEK H T T P : 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 78: 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 79 VIVOTEK V i deo clip: Select to send video clips when a trigger is activated. ■ Source: Select a source of video clip. ■ Pre-event recording ■ Maximum duration Specify the maximum recording duration in seconds. Up to 20 seconds can be set.
  • Page 80 VIVOTEK You can continue to select a server and media type for the event. Please go back to page 66 for detailed ■ SD Test: ■ Create folders by date, time, and hour automatically: If you check this item, the system will generate ■...
  • Page 81 VIVOTEK The following is an example of a file destination with video clips: The format is: YYYYMMDD 20110323 20110324 20110325 C l i c k t o d e l e t e a l l r e c o r d e d d a t a...
  • Page 82: R E Cording 82

    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 83 VIVOTEK If successful, you will receive a test.txt file on the network storage server. Save to complete 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 adaptive recording, recording source, recording schedule, and recording capacity.
  • Page 84 VIVOTEK The alarm trigger includes: motion detection, PIR detection, DI detection, and IVA detection. Please refer ■ Pre-event recording and post-event recording NOTE ► To enable adaptive recording, enable time shift caching stream and select a caching stream on Video page. Please refer to page 5 2 for detailed instruction.
  • Page 85 VIVOTEK D e stination : You can select the SD card or network storage that was set up for the recorded video files. : You can choose either the entire free space available or limit the reserved space. The File name prefix: Enter the text that will be appended to the front of the file name.
  • Page 86: L O Cal Storage 86

    VIVOTEK Local Storage Advanced Mode This section explains how to manage the SD card for on board storage. Here you can view SD card status, search for recorded files to playback, download, etc. no SD card SD Card Management SD card status: format the SD card when using for the first time.
  • Page 87 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 88 VIVOTEK Search Results The following is an example of search results. There are four columns: Trigger time, Media type, Trigger Enter a key word to filter the Numbers of entries displayed on one page search results Highlight an item Click to switch pages : Click on a search result which will highlight the selected item in purple as shown above.
  • Page 89 VIVOTEK D o wnload : Click on a search result to highlight the selected item in purple as shown above. Then click 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 90: System Log

    VIVOTEK System Log Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to send the system log to the Remote Log You can configure the Network Camera to send the system log file to a remote server as a log backup.
  • Page 91 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. User's Manual - 91...
  • Page 92: Maintenance 92

    VIVOTEK Maintenance This chapter explains how to restore the Network Camera to factory default, upgrade firmware 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 93 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 94 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. Browse… and specify the firmware file.
  • Page 95 VIVOTEK T h e f o llowing message is display e d 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...
  • Page 96: Url Commands For The Network Camera

    VIVOTEK Appendix URL Commands for the Network Camera 1. 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 2.
  • Page 97: General Cgi Url Syntax And Parameters

    VIVOTEK 3. General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters 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. The file extension .cgi is required.
  • Page 98: Security Level

    VIVOTEK 4. Security Level SECURITY LEVEL SUB-DIRECTORY DESCRIPTION anonymous Unprotected. 1 [view] anonymous, viewer, 1. Can view, listen, talk to camera. dido, camctrl 2. Can control DI/DO, PTZ of the camera. 4 [operator] anonymous, viewer, Operator access rights can modify most of the camera’s dido, camctrl, operator parameters except some privileges and network options.
  • Page 99: Get Server Parameter Values

    VIVOTEK 5. Get Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/anonymous/getparam.cgi?[<parameter>] [&<parameter>…] 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>]. If you do not specify any parameters, all the parameters on the server will be returned.
  • Page 100 VIVOTEK 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 100 - User's Manual...
  • Page 101: Set Server Parameter Values

    VIVOTEK 6. Set Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/anonymous/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/operator/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION <group>_<name> value to assigned Assign <value>...
  • Page 102 VIVOTEK 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 102 - User's Manual...
  • Page 103: Available Parameters On The Server

    VIVOTEK 7. Available Parameters on the Server This chapter defines all the parameters which can be configured or retrieved from VIVOTEK network camera or video server. The general format of description is listed in the table below Valid values: VALID VALUES DESCRIPTION string[<n>]...
  • Page 104 VIVOTEK 7.1 System Group: system NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) hostname string[40] Host name of server (Network Camera, Wireless Network Camera, Video Server, Wireless Video Server). date <yyyy/mm/dd>, Current date of system. Set to ‘keep’ to keep keep, date unchanged. Set to ‘auto’ to use NTP to auto synchronize date.
  • Page 105 VIVOTEK -120: GMT-03:00 Brasilia, Buenos Aires, Georgetown, Greenland -80: GMT-02:00 Mid-Atlantic -40: GMT-01:00 Azores, Cape_Verde_IS. 0: GMT Casablanca, Greenwich Mean Time: Dublin, Edinburgh, Lisbon, London 40: GMT 01:00 Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna, Madrid, Paris 41: GMT 01:00 Warsaw, Budapest, Bern...
  • Page 106 VIVOTEK 480: GMT 12:00 Aucklan, Wellington, Fiji, Kamchatka, Marshall Is. 520: GMT 13:00 Nuku'Alofa daylight_enable <boolean> Enable automatic daylight saving time in time zone. daylight_dstactualm <boolean> Check if current time is under daylight saving time. (Used internally) daylight_auto_begin string[19] Display the current daylight saving start time.
  • Page 107: System Info

    VIVOTEK This command can cooperate with other “restoreexceptXYZ” commands. When cooperating with others, the system parameters will be restored to default values except for a union of combined results. restoreexceptlang <Any Value> Restore the system parameters to default values except the custom language file the user has uploaded.
  • Page 108 VIVOTEK 7.2 Status Group: status NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) di_i<0~(ndi-1)> <boolean> 0 => Inactive, normal 1 => Active, triggered onlinenum_rtsp integer Current number of RTSP connections. onlinenum_httppush integer Current number of HTTP push server connections. eth_i0 <string> 1/99 Get network information from mii-tool.
  • Page 109 VIVOTEK 7.5 Network Group: network NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) type lan, Network connection type. pppoe resetip <boolean> 1 => Get ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2 from DHCP server at next reboot. 0 => Use preset ipaddress, subnet, rounter, dns1, and dns2.
  • Page 110 VIVOTEK 7.5.2 QoS Subgroup of network: qos NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) cos_enable <boolean> Enable/disable CoS (IEEE 802.1p) cos_vlanid 1~4095 VLAN ID cos_video Video channel for CoS cos_eventalarm Event/alarm channel for CoS cos_management Management channel for CoS cos_eventtunnel Event/Control channel for CoS dscp_enable <boolean>...
  • Page 111 VIVOTEK 7.5.5 HTTP Subgroup of network: http NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) port 80, 1025 ~ 65535 HTTP port. alternateport 1025~65535 Alternate HTTP port. authmode basic, HTTP authentication mode. digest s0_accessname string[32] HTTP server push access name for stream 1.
  • Page 112 VIVOTEK (capability.protocol.rtsp=1) anonymousviewing <boolean> Enable anoymous streaming viewing. authmode disable, RTSP authentication mode. basic, (capability.protocol.rtsp=1) digest s0_accessname string[32] RTSP access name for stream1. (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and video.stream.count>0) s1_accessname string[32] RTSP access name for stream2. (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and video.stream.count>1) s2_accessname string[32] RTSP access name for stream3 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and...
  • Page 113 VIVOTEK 7.5.9 RTP Port Subgroup of network: rtp NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) videoport 1025 ~ 65535 Video channel port for RTP. (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=1) 7.5.10 PPPoE Subgroup of network: pppoe NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) user string[128] PPPoE account user name.
  • Page 114: Video Input

    VIVOTEK 7.7 Video Input 7.7.1 Video Input Setting per Channel Group: videoin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products, and m is stream number NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) cmosfreq 50, 60 CMOS frequency. (videoin.type=2) (product dependent) whitebalance auto, manual “auto” indicates auto white balance.
  • Page 115 VIVOTEK imprinttimestamp <boolean> Overlay time stamp on video. maxexposure 1~30 Maximum exposure time. whitebalance 0: auto tracking white balance <product dependent> 1: white balance control enableblc Enable backlight compensation <product dependent> s<0~(m-1)>_codecty mpeg4, Video codec type. mjpeg, h264 s<0~(m-1)>_resoluti 1M CMOS Video resolution in pixels.
  • Page 116 VIVOTEK s<0~(m-1)>_h264_m 1~25, Set maximum frame rate in fps (for MPEG-4). axframe 26~30 (only for NTSC or 60Hz CMOS) s<0~(m-1)>_h264_p Indicate H264 profiles rofile 0: baseline 1: main profile 2: high profile s<0~(m-1)>_mpeg4_ 1~25, Set maximum frame rate in fps (for MPEG-4).
  • Page 117 VIVOTEK Auto gain control enableblc <boolean> Enable backlight compensation. 7.8 Video Input Preview The temporary settings for video preview Group: videoinpreview NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enableblc <boolean> Preview of enable backlight compensation. Preview of set auto gain control to normal level or MAX level.
  • Page 118 VIVOTEK 7.10 Image Setting per Channel Group: image_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) brightness -5 ~ 5 Adjust brightness of image according to mode settings. saturation -5 ~ 5 Adjust saturation of image according to mode settings.
  • Page 119: Motion Detection Settings

    VIVOTEK 7.13 Motion Detection Settings Group: motion_c<0~(n-1)> for m profile and n channel product NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable motion detection. win_i<0~2>_enable <boolean> Enable motion window 1~3. win_i<0~2>_name string[14] Name of motion window 1~3. win_i<0~2>_left 0 ~ 320 Left coordinate of window position.
  • Page 120 VIVOTEK 7.14 Tampering Detection Settings Group: tampering_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product (product dependent) NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable or disable tamper detection. threshold 0 ~ 255 Threshold of tamper detection. duration 10 ~ 600 If tampering value exceeds the ‘threshold’ for more than ‘duration’...
  • Page 121 VIVOTEK 7.17 UPnP Port Forwarding Group: upnpportforwarding NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable or disable the UPnP port forwarding service. upnpnatstatus The status of UPnP port forwarding, used internally. 0 = OK, 1 = FAIL, 2 = no IGD router, 3 = no need for port forwarding 7.18 System Log...
  • Page 122 VIVOTEK authtyperw MD5,SHA Read/write authentication type authtypero MD5,SHA Read only authentication type encryptpwrw string[8~128] Read/write passwrd encryptpwro string[8~128] Read only password encrypttyperw Read/write encryption type encrypttypero Read only encryption type rwcommunity string[31] Read/write community rocommunity string[31] Ready only community snmp Group: (capability.snmp) (product dependent, VS7101)
  • Page 123 1 => Default logo logo_link string[40] Hyperlink of the logo logo_powerbyvvtk_hidden <boolean> 0 => display the power by vivotek logo 1 => hide the power by vivotek logo theme_option 1~3: One of the default themes. 4: Custom definition. theme_color_font string[7]...
  • Page 124: Privacy Mask

    VIVOTEK 7.22 Privacy Mask Group: privacymask_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> Enable privacy mask. win_i<0~4>_enable <boolean> Enable privacy mask window. win_i<0~4>_name string[14] Name of the privacy mask window. win_i<0~4>_left 0 ~ 320/352 Left coordinate of window position.
  • Page 125 VIVOTEK nmotionprofile <positive integer> Number of motion profiles. ptzenabled <positive integer> An 32-bit integer, each bit can be set separately as follows: Bit 0 => Support camera control function; 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 1 => Built-in or external camera; 0(external), 1(built-in) Bit 2 =>...
  • Page 126 VIVOTEK protocol_maxmegaco <positive integer> The maximum megapixel streaming nnection connections. protocol_rtp_multicast <boolean> Indicate whether to support scalable _scalable multicast. protocol_rtp_multicast <boolean> Indicate whether to support backchannel _backchannel multicast. protocol_rtp_tcp <boolean> Indicate whether to support RTP over TCP. protocol_rtp_http <boolean> Indicate whether to support RTP over HTTP.
  • Page 127 VIVOTEK network wireless_endchannel 1 ~ 14 Indicate the end channel of wireless network wireless_encrypt_wep <boolean> Indicate whether to support wireless WEP. wireless_encrypt_wpa <boolean> Indicate whether to support wireless WPA. wireless_encrypt_wpa <boolean> Indicate whether to support wireless WPA2. derivative_brand <boolean> Indicate whether to support the upgrade function for the derivative brand.
  • Page 128: Event Setting

    VIVOTEK 7.25 Event Setting Group: event_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] Identification of this entry. enable 0, 1 Enable or disable this event. priority 0, 1, 2 Indicate the priority of this event: “0” = low priority “1” = normal priority “2”...
  • Page 129 VIVOTEK weekday 0~127 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 130 VIVOTEK http_passwd string[64] Password of the user. 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.
  • Page 131 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 132 VIVOTEK notify 0: Disable recording notification 1: Enable recording notification 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.
  • Page 133 VIVOTEK 7.29 HTTPS Group: https (product dependent) NAME VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable <boolean> To enable or disable secure HTTP. policy <Boolean> If the value is 1, it will force HTTP connection redirect to HTTPS connection method auto, auto => Create self-signed certificate manual, automatically.
  • Page 134: Region Of Interest

    VIVOTEK 7.31 Region of Interest Group: roi_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product, and m is the number of streams which support ROI. PARAMETER VALUE SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) s<0~(m-1)>_home <coordinate> ROI left-top corner coordinate. s<0~(m-1)>_size <window size> 6/6 ROI width and height. The width value must be...
  • Page 135: Query Status Of The Digital Input

    VIVOTEK Useful Functions 8.1 Query Status of the Digital Input Note: This request requires Viewer privileges Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/dido/getdi.cgi?[di0][&di1][&di2][&di3] If no parameter is specified, all of the digital input statuses will be returned. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: <length>\r\n...
  • Page 136: Account Management

    VIVOTEK http://<servername>/cgi-bin/viewer/video.jpg?[channel=<value>][&resolution=<value>] [&quality=<value>][&streamid=<value>] If the user requests a size larger than all stream settings on the server, this request will fail. PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT DESCRIPTION channel 0~(n-1) The channel number of the video source. resolution <available resolution> 0 The resolution of the image.
  • Page 137: System Logs

    VIVOTEK edit Modify the account password and privilege. When using this method, the “username” field is necessary, and other fields are optional. If not specified, it will keep the original settings. username <name> The name for the user to add, delete, or edit.
  • Page 138 VIVOTEK fimage=<file name>[&return=<return page>]\r\n \r\n <multipart encoded form data> Server will accept the file named <file name> to upgrade the firmware and return with <return page> if indicated. 8.6 IP Filtering Note: This request requires Administrator access privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi?
  • Page 139 VIVOTEK 8.7 Event/Control HTTP Tunnel Channel Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: GET and POST Syntax: http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/ctrlevent.cgi ------------------------------------------------------------------------- GET /cgi-bin/admin/ctrlevent.cgi x-sessioncookie: string[22] accept: application/x-vvtk-tunnelled pragma: no-cache cache-control: no-cache ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POST /cgi-bin/admin/ ctrlevent.cgi x-sessioncookie: string[22] content-type: application/x-vvtk-tunnelled pragma : no-cache...
  • Page 140 VIVOTEK http://<servername>/<network_rtsp_s<0~m-1>_accessname> “m” is the stream number. “network_accessname_<0~(m-1)>” is the accessname for stream “1” to stream “m”. Please refer to the “subgroup of network: rtsp” for setting the accessname of SDP. You can get the SDP by HTTP GET. When using scalable multicast, Get SDP file which contains the multicast information via HTTP.
  • Page 141 VIVOTEK read. no: Do not clear the receive data buffer. wait 1 ~ 65535 Wait time in milliseconds before read data. read 1 ~ 128 The data length in bytes to read. The read data will be in the return page.
  • Page 142 VIVOTEK Support trigger types are product dependent. mediaType <text> Optional. Indicate the file media type. Please embrace your input value with single quotes. Ex. mediaType=’videoclip’ Support trigger types are product dependent. destPath <text> Optional. Indicate the file location in camera.
  • Page 143 VIVOTEK Command: delete PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION label <integer primary key> Required. Identify the designated record. Ex. label=1 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.
  • Page 144: Technical Specifications

    Alarm and Event Management 124 mm 133 mm On-board Storage Copyright © 2012 VIVOTEK INC. All rights reserved. P/N: 971004100 Distributed by: 144 - User's Manual VIVOTEK INC. 6F, No.192, Lien-Cheng Rd., Chung-Ho, New Taipei City, 235, Taiwan, R.O.C. |T: +886-2-82455282| F: +886-2-82455532| E: sales@vivotek.com VIVOTEK USA, INC.
  • Page 145: Technology License Notice

    VIVOTEK Technology License Notice MPEG-4 AAC Technology 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, HTTP://WWW.VIALICENSING.COM...
  • Page 146 取扱説明書に従って正しい取り扱いをして下さい 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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