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  • Page 1 Eclipse Manual Set up and user manual for the Eclipse camera...
  • Page 3 Before You Begin Read these instructions before installing or operating this product. Note: This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to local codes. This manual provides installation and operation information. To use this document, you must have the following minimum qualifications: ...
  • Page 4 ** Caution: Improper use of this equipment can cause equipment damage. Note: Notes contain important information about a product or procedure. RoHS Announcement All lead-free products offered by the company comply with the requirements of the European law on the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, which means our manufacture processes and products are strictly “lead-free”...
  • Page 5 WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not insert any metallic objects through the ventilation grills or other openings on the equipment. CAUTION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 6 8. GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION Equipment that is powered through a polarized plug (a plug with one blade wider than the other) will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    17. CAUTION - THESE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS ARE FOR USE BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT PERFORM ANY SERVICING OTHER THAN THAT CONTAINED IN THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS UNLESS YOU ARE QUALIFIED TO DO SO. 18.

  • Page 8: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Features: • 1 / 2.5" 5MP CMOS • x 360 field of view lens • 2144 x 1944 max resolution @12.5 ips • Colour / monochrome operation • MJPEG, H.264 or MPEG-4 encoding • Constant and Variable Bitrate options •...

  • Page 9: Installation & Connection

    INSTALLATION & CONNECTION Overview: The Eclipse camera is 5MP 360 with panoramic and de-warped IP video streams, designed to be integrated via SDK and API into Video Management Systems (VMS). This manual enables basic set up of the camera via to view the live streams via web browser. The Eclipse is a sealed camera with no internal moving parts and designed to be surface mounted either on a wall, ceiling or table / floor.
  • Page 10 The camera is provided with a “flying” lead which contains all of the required connections. Both data and power connections to the camera are provided using a single cable with a RJ45 socket. The camera uses Power over Ethernet (PoE) but can also be powered by 12-24VDC using the additional red and black wires in the lead.

  • Page 11: Connecting To The Eclipse

    CONNECTING TO THE ECLIPSE The Eclipse is defaulted with DHCP enabled. If no DHCP server is present on the network, the camera will use the default IP address of 192.168.1.100. To communicate with the camera, a suitable PC or laptop computer is required (see minimum PC spec on page 1), which has been enabled to use the appropriate subnet, together with a browser such as Firefox or Internet Explorer.

  • Page 12: Network Settings

    User Name: Admin / Password: Admin Eclipse has been tested with the following browsers (other web browsers may work but have not been tested and may not have all functionality): Internet Explorer 9 Mozilla Firefox 6 Safari 5 Chrome 17 Notes on IE (Internet Explorer): 1) An additional step is required to install the java applet required to display the MJPEG streams.
  • Page 13 1. Change IP settings to suit 2. Click the ‘SEND TO CAMERA’ button 3. Warning comes telling you restart camera (close this) 4. Click ‘SAVE SETTINGS’ button 5. Click ‘RESTART CAMERA’ button 6. The camera will then restart after approx 2mins 7.

  • Page 14: Camera Set Up

    CAMERA SET UP Main screen Presets There are 10 presets available that can be used with the following de- warped streams: VIEW#1 / VIEW#2 / VIEW#3 / VIEW#4 / 4 x VIEW (quad) To set a preset 1. Tick the save box 2.
  • Page 15 With all views (except FISHEYE) there is the ability to ePTZ the image. This can be achieved with the UP / DOWN / LEFT / RIGHT & ZOOM + / - buttons: Please note that in internet explorer (IE), this is the only way to ePTZ the selected view.
  • Page 16 Name Resolution Type View 1 - 4 640 x 480 De-warped ePTZ 4 x view (quad) 320 x 240 De-warped ePTZ (per section) Panorama 640 x 480 panorama (tilt function only) Fisheye 640 x 480 Full fisheye HD PTZ 1280 x 720 HD de-warped ePTZ HD Pano 1280 x 240...
  • Page 17 Network Page Camera network settings (please refer to page 5 & 6 on how to change) Camera Name Allows you to change the name of the camera (upto 60 characters) DHCP Tick to enable if your network supports DHCP Default Port Change the port to suit your network Defaulted to: TCP / IP = 80 HTTPS = 443...
  • Page 18 Advanced Page User settings Different levels of access to the camera and its features are available. Two levels of user access are available: Administrator – all camera functions are available User – only camera viewing and PTZ operations are permitted The default administrator is called ‘Admin’...
  • Page 19 MJPEG Settings Select the Full fish eye quality: Low (50%): 250KB/frame Medium (70%): 350KB/frame High (80%): 400KB/frame Max bandwidth at full frame rate: 12fps @ 400KB = 4.8Mbit/s H.264/MPEG4 Settings Compression Type: Select between either MPEG-4 or H.264 (you will be asked to save settings and restart camera to accept this change) Bitrate Mode: Select between CBR (Constant Bitrate) or VBR (Variable Bitrate) modes...
  • Page 20 VBR (Variable Bitrate): In VBR mode both Max BR and Target Quality applies, so select the Max BR value and Target Quality value you want for both Fisheye and PTZ Streams, then click 'set' button to the right to save this setting. View VBR Max BR Target Quality...
  • Page 21 Privacy Page This page allows the setting up of up to 10 dynamic privacy zones which once saved are then applied to all camera IP streams: To set a privacy zone 1. Select from the drop down box which zone you want to apply 2.
  • Page 22 Events Page The Alarm input and Alarm output can be configured from the Events page, which is selected from the main page menu bar To setup alarms:- 1. Set the Trigger pull down to Input 2. Set the Input Active signal state to Low or High as required (Low = NO going CLOSED on alarm, High = NC going OPEN on alarm).

  • Page 23: Specification

    SPECIFICATION Eclipse² Camera Image Sensor 1/2.5'' CMOS 5MP Lens F2.0 185⁰ Fisheye Responsivity 0.5Lux @F2.0 (colour) Max Resolution 2144 x 1944 Signal to Noise Ratio 38dB Max Auto Exposure Off / On Flicker Frequency Off / 50Hz / 60Hz Auto Low Light Off / On (colour / monochrome operation) Low Light Off / On (monochrome operation)
  • Page 24 1280x720 HD 360⁰ (De-Warped Panoramic ePTZ) 1280x240 HD 360⁰ (Panoramic ePTZ) Type HTTP / RTSP MJPEG: 250KB/frame to 4.8Mbit/s (CBR) H.264 or MPEG-4: 50 to 5000kbit/s Bit rate (VBR) H.264 or MPEG-4: 50 to 12000kbit/s (Target Quality: 50 to 90) System Integration Application Programming Open API for integration with NVR and VMS...

  • Page 25: Line Drawing

    LINE DRAWING FACTORY DEFAULT 1. Remove camera from installed location (leave powered up) 2. Remove screw entirely (highlighted below) 3. Insert pin/paperclip and hold until the LED cycles from red to amber to green (approx 10 secs) 4. Camera will then reboot (this can take up to 2mins) 5.

  • Page 26: Camera Streams

    CAMERA STREAMS To individually select a stream from a camera for a specific view only (note that this is the stream only and there is no ePTZ), then the following commands can be entered into your web browser address bar. HTTP Stream (MJPEG) http://ipaddress/mjpg/video.cgi?view=0&maxfps=4 ‘view=’...
  • Page 27 Eclipse Manual / V1.0 / April 2012 (subject to change without notice)

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