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iCanView290PT/290PTW
User's Guide
Rev1.0(Nov. 2006)

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide Rev1.0(Nov. 2006)
  • Page 2: Read This First

    User’s Guide Read this First iCanView290 series network cameras are designed for indoor use only. When using iCanView290 outdoors, or in an environment that exceeds specifications, use an additional outdoor rated, water-resistant housing. The iCanview 290 is not a vandal resistant product, thus use care to avoid physical damage.
  • Page 3 This Camera Uses Microsoft ActiveX Do this first! Before attempting to connect and view video from the iCanView290PT/290PTW, install i-NVR on the PC. Greatly simplifying the ActiveX component installation, iNVR will automatically install the ActiveX content needed for a direct connection with IE Explorer! For more detailed information on using “i-NVR”...
  • Page 4 Do not apply power through the power input jack on the back of the camera when power is supplied through a LAN cable using proprietary PoE. This will damage the camera! This will void the warranty. iCanTek assumes no responsibility for damages caused by applying power simultaneously from both connections.
  • Page 5 User’s Guide This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    5.12. Status Report ......................49 6. Tips for Using iCanView290PT/290PTW .................... 50 6.1. Sensor-IN and Relay-OUT ................... 50 6.2. Trouble Shooting......................52 6.3. Web Viewer........................54 6.4. How To Upgrade Your iCanView290PT/290PTW System......... 56 Rev.1.0 (Jun. 2007) 6 of 55...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Embedded Software Solution (Embedded Web Server, Embedded Streaming Server & Network Protocol), the iCanView 290/290W delivers unprecedented performance and stability. Weather your application is basic, or scaling to the enterprise, iCanTek Network Video Recording Applications (iNVR & NVRPRO) offer highly reliable methods of managing your security video. Additional options are: •...
  • Page 8: Features Of Icanview290Pt/290Ptw

    1 channel synchronized real time Video/ Full Duplex Audio streaming MPEG-4 video, ADPCM audio. Bi-directional audio communication Real time audio communication between iCanView290PT/290PTW and Client PC Integrated microphone and speaker The viewer assisted recording and playback functions. 1 Alarm sensor input/1 relay output Motion detection –...
  • Page 9: Product Description

    User’s Guide 2. Product Description 2.1. Contents Open the package and check if you have the followings: Contents Description Shape Remarks Main Body iCanView290PT/290PTW Network Camera Adaptor Box Back Box for housing adaptors Power Adaptor Power adaptor with adaptor proprietary PoE, or PLC.
  • Page 10: Preview

    User’s Guide LAN cable Short Network LAN cable for Ethernet and PoE applications Screws Screws (33 pieces or 7 types) mounting fixtures and washers (15 pieces of 3 types) Terminal block Terminal block for connecting one sensor input and one relay output.
  • Page 11 User’s Guide Figure 2-1. Front (A), Right(B), Rear(C) views and Connectors(D) of iCanView290PT/290PTW Status LED: Integrated microphone Status LED: Green color indicates that the camera is in normal operation mode, while RED color indicates that the camera is in abnormal condition.
  • Page 12 User’s Guide Adjust the pan control knob so that the camera module is positioned to the desired center of the pan range, next, insert a (flat head type) “-“screw driver through the hole on the side of the camera to adjust o the desired tilt angle of the camera.
  • Page 13: Pc Requirements

    User’s Guide cover in order to access the switch. To reset: Power down the camera, next while powering up the camera, hold down the reset switch for three seconds. 2.3.2. Power Adaptor and Accessories Figure 2-2. PoE power adaptor, accessories and installation 2.4.
  • Page 14: Quick Installation Guide

    2. Assemble the power adaptor box as required for your installation condition. 3. Connect iCanView290PT/290PTW to LAN by using one of the following methods 1) If you have PoE power adaptor, connect the network camera and PC as illustrated in Figure 2.3.
  • Page 15 Figure 2-4. Connecting Network camera and PC using PLC Adaptor <Caution>: Note: iCanTek cameras use proprietary PoE technology. Using a third part PoE product with iCaNtek cameras will damage the camera and void the warranty. 2. Apply power to iCanView290PT/290PTW 3.
  • Page 16 User’s Guide set-up. All parameters are set to factory default state when iCanView290PT/290PTW is delivered. You are asked to configure the system for your environment in administration mode. Detailed information of using administration mode can be found in [5. Configuring iCanView290PT/290PTW in Administrative Mode].
  • Page 17 DC Power connector 7. Remote video connection to iCanView290PT/290PTW Run i-NVR on your PC. Before connecting to iCanView290PT/290PTW it is needed to configure the connection information on the i-NVR. More detailed information of using “i- NVR” can be found in [i-NVR User’s...
  • Page 18: Connecting Icanview290Pt/290Ptw To Network

    3-1. Figure 3-1. Connecting the iCanView290PT/290PTW to LAN 1. Follow through steps 1 to 7 in Section 2.5 to assign IP address to iCanView290PT/290PTW. 2. Install iCanView290PT/290PTW and connect it to desired LAN. 3. Check if you can receive video data when connecting to iCanView290PT/290PTW using the viewer program.
  • Page 19: Connecting To Xdsl/Cable Modem

    1. Follow through steps 1 to 7 in Section 2.5 to assign IP address and other network parameters to iCanView290PT/290PTW. 2. Install iCanView290PT/290PTW and connect it to xDSL or Cable modem as in Figure 3-2. Figure 3-2. Connecting the iCanView290PT/290PTW to ADSL/Cable Modem Rev.1.0 (Jun.
  • Page 20 IP environment. Please refer to the Application note regarding “Management Server” in the CD.) When connecting iCanView290PT/290PTW to xDSL or Cable modem, usually regular LAN cable is required. But since some modems have crossover connections, please contact your service provider for detailed information.
  • Page 21: Ip-Installer

    IP-Installer is a PC program for the initial network configuration to IP video products such as Network Camera or A/V Server. IP-Installer is provided in a CD supplied with iCanView290PT/290PTW or it can be downloaded from “www.icantek.com”. Detailed information of Installing and running IP-installer can be found in [IP-installer user’s guide]...
  • Page 22 User’s Guide successfully made, you can connect to the administration page for more sophisticated control of the network parameters and other operational parameters. Refer to Chapter 5 for more details of the administration page. Rev.1.0 (Jun. 2007) 22 of 55...
  • Page 23: Configuring Icanview290Pt/290Ptw In Administrative Mode

    5. Configuring iCanView290PT/290PTW in Administrative Mode 5.1. Log On There are 2 ways of connecting to iCanView290PT/290PTW administrative mode. One is through Internet Explorer and the other is through “i-NVR” program. 1. Using Internet Explorer Type in the connection address of the network camera in the address window of the Internet Explorer as followings: http://[iCanView290PT/290PTW IP address]/admin.htm...
  • Page 24 User’s Guide 3. Input User Name and Password in the display screen shown in Figure 5-2. Figure 5-2. Log On Screen Factory default User Name and Password are set as ‘root’ and ‘Dw2001’, respectively. Click on “OK” button to enter into the Basic Setup page of Administrative Mode. If you have changed the username and password of the Administrator, you must log on with the changed username and password.
  • Page 25: Basic Setup

    Setup the basic parameters of the iCanView290PT/290PTW. Figure 5-3. Basic Setup Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button Language Select a language of your choice System Name Logical name of the iCanView290PT/290PTW. It is same as the Rev.1.0 (Jun. 2007) 25 of 55...
  • Page 26 User’s Guide one set-up by IP-installer. You can reassign the system name. Screen Capture in Saving in captured image to designated directory. Web Viewer Audio Input Select the type of input audio. Selection Always select Line In Audio Control...
  • Page 27 User’s Guide Click this box to calculate the maximum number of users Check (Possible Max Users) and remaining network bandwidth. Useful network bandwidth varies according to the condition of Limited users the network. This parameter is used to limit the number of the simultaneous connections.
  • Page 28: Network Configuration

    User’s Guide 5.3. Network Configuration Setup the network parameters appropriately in accordance with your network environment. Many of the parameters in this page are same as those set up by “IP-Installer”. Rev.1.0 (Jun. 2007) 28 of 55...
  • Page 29 User’s Guide Figure 5-4. Network Configuration Rev.1.0 (Jun. 2007) 29 of 55...
  • Page 30 Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button The network types supported by the iCanView290PT/290PTW are LAN(fixed IP), PPPoE, and DHCP(automatic IP allocation) When the network environment is fixed IP, select ‘LAN’ in the network type, and put the IP address, Subnet Mask, Static IP Setup Gateway, DNS1 and DNS2.
  • Page 31 Setup server to send data in case of alarm. Default FTP port number is 21. Management You can register the network camera on the iCanTek Server Management Server (DDNS Server) for domain name service to your network camera. Log on to Check this box to enable log on to the management server.
  • Page 32: Wireless Configuration (Icanview290Ptw Only)

    User’s Guide 5.4. Wireless Configuration (iCanView290PTW only) For the case of a network camera having built in wireless LAN(802.11b/g) it is needed to set up wireless LAN configuration parameters. Click “Wireless Configuration”. Figure 5-5 Wireless Configuration Sub Field Field/Button...
  • Page 33 User’s Guide Authentication Select the type of authentication. Select the mode of encryption. If encryption is not needed, Encryption select “OFF” Set the value of encryption key or pre-shared key. Power level Set the maximum transmission power level or wireless LAN.
  • Page 34: User Admin & Time Setup

    User’s Guide 5.5. User Admin & Time Setup You can change the ID and password of users and also assign different attributes for each user. Figure 5-6. User Admin. & Time Setup Rev.1.0 (Jun. 2007) 34 of 55...
  • Page 35 You can delete specific user by clicking the DELETE button. want restrict viewing access iCanView290PT/290PTW, check at the box left to Yes and click Authentication on Save. Users need to input ID and password to connect to for Viewing iCanView290PT/290PTW in viewing mode in a pop up window SAVE as shown below..
  • Page 36 Figure 5-7. User Authentication in iCanView290PT/290PTW If you uncheck for the Authentication for Viewing, all users can If No, default access the iCanView290PT/290PTW with the same attribute set attribute here. Checked attributes are enabled. Click “Save” to save the attribute.
  • Page 37: Sensor & Capture Setup

    Normal Open and Normal Close. Name Input logical name for the sensor. It sets the condition of video transmission via FTP or E-mail. The iCanView290PT/290PTW supports 2 types of conditions Video Capture which are mutually independent. Condition 1. Sensor initiated: when at least one of the sensor detects alarm condition.
  • Page 38 FTP video is sent to the specified FTP Server. Refer to [Section 5.3.] By FTP If the FTP server is not properly assigned in “Network Configuration” mode, iCanView290PT/290PTW ignores this setting. SAVE Saves the setup parameters. Rev.1.0 (Jun. 2007) 38 of 55...
  • Page 39: Alarm Device Setup

    User’s Guide 5.7. Alarm & Sound Setup Test the alarm output and describe the condition of alarm annunciation Figure 5-9. Alarm Output Setup Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button Test alarm devices. Click on On/Off for testing Small box with white background indicates the status of the Alarm Device relay by On/Off.
  • Page 40 User’s Guide sensor input. Check at the box at the left to allow alarm generation upon Motion Motion detection Set the duration of Alarm annunciation. Duration 10 sec, 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, 5 min, 10 min, 30 min, 1 hour.
  • Page 41: Motion Region Setup

    User’s Guide 5.8. Motion Region Setup Set the motion detection regions. Up to 3 regions can be defined. Figure 5-10. Motion Region Setup Rev.1.0 (Jun. 2007) 41 of 55...
  • Page 42 Clears the start & end point to (0,0) & (0,0) SAVE Save the setup parameters. 5.9. PTZ Setup(This is not related with iCanView290PT/290PTW Network Camera) Setup and test the PTZ devices. Since PTZ feature is not implemented on iCanView220/220W, this feature will not function properly with iCanView220/220W.
  • Page 43: Ptz Setup

    User’s Guide Figure 5-11. PTZ Setup Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button Channel Not applicable Selection PTZ Model Choose the PTZ model. Selection Refer to section 5.11 for the addition of PTZ protocol data. Delete Click this button to delete the PTZ setup Button Input PTZ ID in this field.
  • Page 44 User’s Guide Check “Left”/”Right”/”UP”/”DOWN” , “AUTO FOCUS”/”ZIN”/”ZOUT” Set up the PTZ limitations & preset positions Device must support this function. Panning Set the left/right limitation and test. Limitation Select Left/Right position before setting. Panning Clear the panning limitation previously set.
  • Page 45: Encryption Set Up

    User’s Guide 5.10. Encryption Set up Figure 5-12. Encryption Setup For additional security to the video and audio data transmitted from the network camera, you can set key codes and use them for encrypting the data from the network camera.
  • Page 46 User’s Guide Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button Check at this box to apply data encryption. If it is unchecked encryption is applied on neither video nor audio data regardless of the selection below. Enable Data Encryption Video Check to enable encryption on the video data.
  • Page 47: Upgrade & Reset

    Automatic upgrade enables the network camera to upgrade to newly released system software by automatically connecting to Automatic the iCanTek Upgrade Server. Click the check button to search Upgrade for the latest upgrade firmware. A live internet connection is required.
  • Page 48 [6.4. Upgrade Your iCanView290PT/290PTW System]. Add new PTZ driver files via the network. The latest PTZ drivers can be downloaded from the iCanTek web site. Add PTZ File Refer [6.4. Upgrade Your iCanView290PT/290PTW System]. Return the network camera to the factory default state.
  • Page 49: Status Report

    User’s Guide 5.12. Status Report It shows you system records since the system started. Figure 5-14. Status Report You can check the problems as well as the versions and event status of the whole system and each module. Rev.1.0 (Jun. 2007)
  • Page 50: Tips For Using Icanview290Pt/290Ptw

    User’s Guide 6. Tips for Using iCanView290PT/290PTW 6.1. Sensor-IN and Relay-OUT Sensor-In and Relay-Out cable is used to connect various sensing and alerting devices. Examples of sensing devices are infrared sensors, motion sensors, heat/smoke sensors, magnetic sensor, etc. Relay-Out t is used for connecting alerting device such as loud speaker, flashing light, etc.
  • Page 51 Relay circuits are normal open and circuits are closed upon alarm output or remote on. The relay is capable of switching AC/DC 30V,1A electrical signal. Figure 6-2. RELAY Output of iCanView290PT/290PTW 3. Connection of Sensor, Alarm Device 3.1 Connection of Sensor...
  • Page 52: Trouble Shooting

    Figure 6-4. Relay Connection 6.2. Trouble Shooting 1. After iCanView290PT/290PTW is successfully installed. • iCanView290PT/290PTW in viewing mode, neither channel name nor video is display and eventually timeout message is shown up. Check the power and network connection of iCanView290PT/290PTW.
  • Page 53 Then press Enter. If you see the “ Reply from …” message it means that the network is working properly. To check if the iCanView290PT/290PTW is connected, open the MS-DOS Prompt and type the following. ping [the IP of the server] Example) ping 192.168.1.112...
  • Page 54: Web Viewer

    6.3. Web Viewer iCanView290PT/290PTW is designed to be connected through internet explorer, too. For connection to iCanView290PT/290PTW using internet explorer type in IP address or host address in the address input field of the internet explorer. Figure 6-5. Web Viewer of iCanView290PT/290PTW...
  • Page 55 User’s Guide Connect to iCanView290PT/290PTW in administrative mode. Rotate the screen by 180 degree. Connect to iCanView290PT/290PTW. Stop the connection. Contrast, Brightness, Volume adjustment. Check the box to mute the audio. Adjust the size of the screen. Normal (x1), Twice (x2), Half (1/2), Full Screen...
  • Page 56: How To Upgrade Your Icanview290Pt/290Ptw System

    6.4. How To Upgrade Your iCanView290PT/290PTW System Unless otherwise instructed, the owners of the iCanView290PT/290PTW are recommended to upgrade the system when upgraded firmware is released using manual upgrade procedure. Followings are the procedure to apply for the manual upgrade 1) Save the upgrade system software to your PC.

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