advidia A-46 Quick Setup Manual

advidia A-46 Quick Setup Manual

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  • Page 1 Quick Setup Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Table of Contents Network Connection ........................4 A.1 Configuring Camera using LAN ................... 4 A.1.1 Detecting and Changing IP Address ................... 5 A.2 Configuring Camera using WAN ..................6 A.2.1 Static IP Connection ......................6 A.2.2 Dynamic IP Connection ..................... 7 Accessing Camera Site using a Web Browser ................
  • Page 3 Advidia A-46 Mini Dome I.6 Upgrading the System ......................27 Accessing Camera using Monitor Station ................... 28 SADP Software Introduction ..................... 29 Port Mapping ..........................31 10/16/2012 Page 3...
  • Page 4: Network Connection

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome A. Network Connection To set the network camera via a LAN (Local Area Network), please refer to Section A.1 Configuring Camera using LAN. To set the network camera via a WAN (Wide Area Network), please refer to Section B.2 Configuring Camera using WAN.
  • Page 5: Detecting And Changing Ip Address

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome A.1.1 Detecting and Changing IP Address To get the IP address, choose either of the following methods: Use SADP, a software tool which can automatically detect the online network cameras in the LAN and list the device information including IP address, subnet mask, port number, device serial number, and device version, etc., shown in Figure 2-3.
  • Page 6: Configuring Camera Using Wan

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome A.2 Configuring Camera using WAN A.2.1 Static IP Connection Apply a static IP from an ISP (Internet Service Provider). With the static IP address, you can connect the network camera via a router or connect it to the WAN directly.
  • Page 7: Dynamic Ip Connection

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome A.2.2 Dynamic IP Connection Apply a dynamic IP from an ISP. With the dynamic IP address, you can connect the network camera to a modem or a router. Connecting the network camera via a router 1. Connect the network camera to the router.
  • Page 8 Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Normal Domain Name Resolution Figure 2-2 Normal Domain Name Resolution 1. Apply a domain name from a domain name provider. 2. Configure the DDNS settings in the DDNS Settings interface of the network camera. Refer to Section D.3.4 Configuring DDNS Settings for detailed configuration.
  • Page 9: Accessing Camera Site Using A Web Browser

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome B. Accessing Camera Site using a Web Browser Check the security level of the web browser and change it to Low. On the IE browser menu bar, navigate to Tools > Internet Options > Security > Custom level to customize the level to Low.
  • Page 10 Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Figure 2-6 Download and Install Plug-in Install Plug-in (1) Figure 2-7 Install Plug-in (2) Figure 2-8 10/16/2012 Page 10...
  • Page 11: Camera Site Live View

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Figure 2-9 Install Plug-in (3) Note: You may have to close the web browser to install the plug-in. Please reopen the web browser and log in again after installing the plug-in. B.1 Camera Site Live View The live video page allows you to view live video, capture images, use PTZ control, set/call presets and configure video parameters.
  • Page 12 Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Menu Bar: Click each tab to enter Live View, Playback, Log and Configuration page respectively. Live View Window: Display the live video. Toolbar: Operations on the live view page, e.g., live view, capture, record, audio on/off, two-way audio, etc.
  • Page 13: Recording And Capturing Snapshots

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Descriptions of the Toolbar Icon Description Start/Stop live view Manually capture the pictures displayed in live view mode and then save it as a JPEG file. Manually start/stop recording. Audio on and adjust volume /Mute Turn on/off microphone...
  • Page 14: Setting/Calling A Preset

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Click the zoom/iris/focus buttons to use lens control. Notes: There are 8 direction arrows in the live view window when you click and drag the mouse in the relative positions. For the cameras which support lens movements only, the direction buttons are invalid.
  • Page 15 Advidia A-46 Mini Dome o Tilt the camera up or down. o Zoom in or out. o Refocus the lens. 3. Click to finish the setting of the current preset. 4. You can click to delete the preset. Note: You can configure up to 128 presets.
  • Page 16: Configuring Live View Parameters

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome C. Configuring Live View Parameters You can select the stream type and adjust the image size on the live view page. 1. Click tab under the menu bar of the live view interface to select the stream type as main stream or sub-stream for live viewing.
  • Page 17: Configuring Port Settings

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Notes: The valid value range of MTU is 500 ~ 9676. The Multicast sends a stream to the multicast group address and allows multiples clients to acquire the stream at the same time by requesting a copy from the multicast group address.
  • Page 18: Configuring Video And Audio Settings

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome E. Configuring Video and Audio Settings E.1 Configuring Video Settings 1. Enter the Video Settings interface: Configuration >Basic Configuration > Video / Audio > Video Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Video / Audio > Video...
  • Page 19: Configuring Audio Settings

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Set the frame rate to 1/16~25 fps. The frame rate is to describe the frequency at which the video stream is updated and it is measured by frames per second (fps). A higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the video stream, as it maintains image quality throughout.
  • Page 20: Configuring Display Settings

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome F. Configuring Display Settings You can set the image quality of the camera, including brightness, contrast, saturation, hue, sharpness, etc. Note: The Display parameters vary depending on the camera model. 1. Enter the Display Settings interface: Configuration >...
  • Page 21 Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Sensitivity The Sensitivity of Day/Night switch can be set Low, Normal or High. Switch Time: Day/Night switch time is to adjust the time of day/night switch. Mirror: For the image mirror effect, Close, Center, Up/Down and Left/Right are selectable.
  • Page 22: Configuring Osd Settings

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome G. Configuring OSD Settings You can customize the camera name and time on the screen. Enter the OSD Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Image > OSD Settings OSD Settings Figure 2-1 2. Check the corresponding checkbox to select the display of camera name, date or week if required.
  • Page 23: Configuring Text Overlay Settings

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome 6 Click save to activate above settings. H. Configuring Text Overlay Settings You can customize the text overlay. Enter the Text Overlay Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Image > Text Overlay 2. Check the checkbox in front of textbox to enable the on-screen display.
  • Page 24: General Maintenance

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome I. General Maintenance I.1 Managing User Accounts 1. Access the User Management interface: Configuration >Basic Configuration> Security > User Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> Security > User The admin user has access to create, modify or delete other accounts. Up to 15 user accounts can be created.
  • Page 25: Configuring Rtsp Authentication

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome I.2 Configuring RTSP Authentication You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. Enter the RTSP Authentication interface: Configuration> Advanced Configuration> Security > RTSP Authentication RTSP Authentication Figure 2-1 Select the Authentication type basic or disable in the drop-down list to enable or disable the RTSP authentication.
  • Page 26 Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Number of Alarm Output are displayed. The information cannot be changed in this menu. It is the reference for maintenance or modification in future. 10/16/2012 Page 26...
  • Page 27: Rebooting The Camera

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome I.4 Rebooting the Camera 1. Enter the Maintenance interface: Configuration > Basic Configuration> System > Maintenance Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> System > Maintenance: 2. Click <Reboot> to reboot the network camera. Reboot the Device Figure 2-1 I.5 Restoring Default Settings...
  • Page 28: Accessing Camera Using Monitor Station

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome J. Accessing Camera using Monitor Station Using Auto discovery, enter the default credentials described above and click Start. Using Manual add on, choose to add a camera and select the following from the dropdown: 10/16/2012 Page 28...
  • Page 29: Sadp Software Introduction

    Advidia A-46 Mini Dome SADP Software Introduction SADP (Search Active Devices Protocol) is a kind of user-friendly and installation-free online device search tool. It searches the active online devices within your subnet and displays the information of the devices. You can also modify the basic network information of the devices using this software.
  • Page 30 Advidia A-46 Mini Dome will be displayed in the Modify Network Parameters panel on the right side. 2. Edit the modifiable network parameters, e.g. IP address and port number. 3. Enter the password of the admin account of the device in the Password field and click to save the changes.
  • Page 31: Port Mapping

    Port Mapping The following settings are for TP-LINK router (TL-R410). The settings vary depending on different models of routers. 1. Select the WAN Connection Type, as shown below: Figure A.2.1 Select the WAN Connection Type 2. Set the LAN parameters of the router as in the following figure, including IP address and subnet mask settings.
  • Page 32 Advidia A-46 Mini Dome Camera Note: The 8200 port changes with the 8000 port with a constant value of 200. E.g. if the 8000 port is changed to 8005, then the 8200 port should be changed to 8205. 1. As the settings mentioned above, map the port 80, 8000, 554 and 8200 for the network camera at 192.168.1.23...

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