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i-Rec Cam104 Manual Version 2.1
i-Rec Cam
* This manual is for i-Rec Cam 104 firmware version 2.0.3 and CamViewer II version 1.0.2.
If your i-Rec Cam has the later version of firmware, please download the last updated user's
guide from WebGate's homepage.(www.webgateinc.com)
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System Requirements
For i-Rec Cam104
Network: 10 Base-T LAN (Leased line only)
For a PC to access i-Rec Cam104
Processor: Pentium II and above
RAM: 64MB and More
OS: Windows 98/ME/2000/NT
Screen Resolution: 1024 X 768 pixels and above
Network: 10 Base-T LAN (Leased line, xDSL,
Cable Modem) or PSTN
WebGate Inc.
User's Guide

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  • Page 1 Cam User’s Guide * This manual is for i-Rec Cam 104 firmware version 2.0.3 and CamViewer II version 1.0.2. If your i-Rec Cam has the later version of firmware, please download the last updated user’s guide from WebGate’s homepage.(www.webgateinc.com)
  • Page 2: Fcc Compliance Statement

    Warning This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 3: Important Notice

    5. i-Rec Cam104 is made of aluminum. Therefore you can hurt human beings if you throw it to them or hit on them. When installing i-Rec Cam104, be sure it is attached tight and stable to avoid any human injures. Be cautious to locate on safe places where children are unreachable.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2. Connecting ..........................12 3. Placing............................12 IV. Setting Up i-Rec Cam104......................13 1. Connecting i-Rec Cam104 to a PC on Internet or LAN............14 2. Connecting i-Rec Cam104 directly to a PC ................14 V. Installing CamViewer II Setup Program ..................15 1.
  • Page 5 1. Introduction ..........................50 2. IP construction and Network class .................... 50 3. C-class Network ........................51 Upgrading i-Rec Cam104 Firmware ....................53 1. Connect i-Rec Cam104 to a PC....................53 2. Upgrade firmware with upgrading program................54 i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    The world smallest 4-channel camera style Network DVR i-Rec Cam104 is a 4-channel camera style DVR. It is an all-in-one system with a Web server of embedded Linux, a networking device, a CCD module and a HDD (6GB standard and changeable).
  • Page 7: Product Description

    Cam104 Network DVR AC Adapter & Power cable DC 12V, 1.5A Lens 8mm, f 1.3, C mount Already assembled i-Rec Cam104 User's Guide Provided on CD Manual Quick reference guide Printed material Crossover Cable 1 m crossover cable Red-colored...
  • Page 8: I-Rec Cam104 Rear View And Descriptions

    2. i-Rec Cam104 rear view and descriptions Video Input / Output Ext. Video Input Dip Switch Network Power HD(High-Density)-15 PTZ / DIO / AUTO IRIS Connector Name Description Remark To configure the function of ‘CH1 BNC connector’ and to DIP switch designate video signal termination of all four BNC connectors.
  • Page 9: Descriptions On Hd-15 Port

    - Maximum Load Current: 190mA To supply power to external devices such as an auto iris driver +12V or a sensor. IRIS To transmit video iris signal from i-Rec Cam to auto iris lens. To maintain firmware of i-Rec Cam104. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 10: Descriptions On Dip Switches

    CCD camera to CCTV monitoring system as well as i-Rec Cam104, you can use T-type coaxial cable jack. In this case, you should decide which one is terminal of video signal. i-Rec Cam104 is not affected if the CCTV system is designated as terminal. However, CCTV system does be affected if the i-Rec Cam104 is designated as terminal.
  • Page 11 If you want to connect 4 external cameras only to i-Rec Cam104, you should place the switches at ‘ON’ Video signal flows through LAN Cable. CCTV Monitor Video signal flows through Cable. this application, ‘T’ shaped BNC connector. CCTV Camera...
  • Page 12: I-Rec Cam104 Installation Summary, Connection & Placing

    Confirm that the LED of the Ethernet port blinks 3. Placing Place i-Rec Cam104 appropriately for your purpose * You can use a general camera stand or tripod for i-Rec Cam104. *Warning * • Please note that camera lens’ direct exposure to sunlight may cause permanent CCD (charged coupled device) damage, if the camera lens is exposed to direct sunlight.
  • Page 13: Setting Up I-Rec Cam104

    Crossover Cable The crossover cable (red) provided with the i-Rec Cam104 is used to connect the i-Rec Cam104 with a PC. A HUB is not necessary to connect the i-Rec Cam104 to a PC if a crossover cable is used.
  • Page 14: Connecting I-Rec Cam104 To A Pc On Internet Or Lan

    1. Connecting i-Rec Cam104 to a PC on Internet or LAN You may use direct cable (white colored one) to connect i-Rec Cam104 on Internet or LAN. With this connection remote user may not access i-Rec Cam104 before local user configure its network setting.
  • Page 15: Installing Camviewer Ii Setup Program

    Copy the ‘CamViewer II 1.0.2 Setup.exe’ file onto your PC. Click the file and the CamViewer II install shield wizard will be installed automatically. Click the ‘I Agree’ button to accept the license agreement. Select a component to install and press the ‘Next’ button. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 16 Click the ‘Browse’ button to change the default directory, and confirm a directory to change. CamViewer II program will be automatically installed. Click the ‘Close’ button after CamViewer II Setup Program installed successfully. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 17: Uninstall

    CamViewer II with ‘Uninstall’ program of ‘Digital Image World’ directory at first. And then reinstall CamViewer II. After the removing process is completed, you should install CamViewer II again referring back to the installation process. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 18: Configuring Camviewer Ii And Monitoring Image

    Playback: To search the recorded image and backup files 1. Configuration This is to configure Administrator’s condition in order to manage i-Rec Cams, which is connected the to local network or the Internet, using the Cam explorer. Cam explorer is composed of three main menus.
  • Page 19: My Cam World

    Cam will appear. If you enter an IP address of a Cam and press the ‘Start Probe’ button, the Cam will be registered automatically. delete registered Cam, select ‘Delete Cam’ at pop-up menu. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 20: Not Registered Cam

    Cams by groups. If you register several Cams by a group, you can manage them with one IP address from the server. For this purpose, administrator should assign an group ID to each i-Rec Cam104 when one configure each i-Rec Cam104. Please refer to ‘Network Configuration’ of Configuration program.
  • Page 21 Cam104's IP addresses address on CRS of registered Group <Accessing flow to i-Rec Cam104 of Dynamic IP address > CRS address and Group ID Registration After assigning CRS address and group ID to i-Rec Cam104, you should register the CRS address and group ID so that CamViewer II may access the CRS address and group ID.
  • Page 22: Log-In Screen

    After keying in password, click the ‘Login’ button. This will allow you to access the configuration page of CamViewer II. ID & Password Administrator: He may configure i-Rec Cam104, monitor real-time images, and manage, search and view recorded images. His ID is fixed as ‘admin’, and default password is ‘admin’. Password is changeable.
  • Page 23: Setting Up Camviewer Ii

    Germany. And then when you monitor the recorded image with “Playback” menu after configuring Time Interval of “Schedule” setting, you can search the recorded image with the time of place in which Cam is equipped. For more information, please refer to “Setting Schedule i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 24 DHCP server temporarily. Exactly speaking, DHCP server assigns a certain host with an official IP address that is not occupied by other hosts on the LAN. DHCP server will assign i-Rec Cam104 with an official IP address if the LAN is equipped with DHCP server and ‘DHCP’ is enabled.
  • Page 25 If you use xDSL network line, you should configure the ID and Password to access xDSL network line. Activate “xDSL (PPPoE)” menu, and enter the ID and Password that you registered at your xDSL Internet Service Provider (ISP). i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 26 IP information on it. If you don’t assign DNS address properly or you don’t registered domain name of CRS onto DNS server, i-Rec Cam cannot access CRS nor register its dynamic IP address. So it is necessary you get information on DNS server’s IP address and enter into the blanks.
  • Page 27 Cam’s self-contained HDD. For example, when you connect an external CCD camera to Ch1 port in the rear of Cam, select ‘External’ for Channel 1. However when you don’t want to i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 28 Baud: Configures data transmission rate. Parity: Checks data loss for transmission. Stop bit: Configures stop bit for transmission. Data bit: Configures data bit for transmission. Address: This menu identifies the base address for a video channel and a pan/tilt/zoom i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 29 ‘Deny’, the relevant IP users cannot access to the Cam. You can configure the range of IP addresses with 10 parts. And when you configure just one IP address, enter IP address such as ‘192.168.1.100 ~ 192.168.1.100’. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 30 - Configure as HDD disable and click the “Apply” button. - Select “HDD Enable but don’t click the “Apply” button - When ‘Format’ button is activated, click the “Format” button. - When the HDD is formatted, then click the “Apply” button. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 31 Cam. Post Alarm: This can be configured by the second. If this function is configured, image will recording for the configured time after the event is over. You may configure any value as Post Alarm setting. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 32 Motion Detect or Sensor item, it means that external digital device such as an electric light is operated at the same time. Though digital output is not configured as automatic operation in this menu, you may control it in real-time image viewer manually. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 33 If you select quality box of ‘Event Save’ menu, the configured image is recorded in only event situation. When does the changed settings become in effect? You have to click ‘Apply’ button at every configuration page, if you want to apply the changed settings. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 34: Monitor

    * Digital Output: This indicates event situation in monitoring real-time image. If you configure motion detection or sensor function at schedule tab and such device senses an event situation, this icon will turn red and rings an alarm. You may control digital output in this screen manually. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 35: Connection

    ‘Real-Time’ from ‘Playback’ page and operate ‘Quick recording’, you can see both of two playback viewers. It is to protect and view the special recorded image in course of recording an image at ‘Play back’ page. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 36: Ptz Function

    Moving speed becomes faster when you place more far away from the center. Channel selection when PTZ enabled You have to click on channel selection button to concentrate on a channel when you enabled PTZ control function. If you click on the image, i-Rec Cam pans and tilts. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 37: Playback

    Controlling contrast ( selected image. If you click this icon, it is configured as default value. (2) HDD Ctrl Panel This indicates the current HDD status. (free size / recorded status) If you stop replaying image, the HDD i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 38 If their directory is different with one another, only the files of same directory may be replayed. A backup file is indicated as ‘*. rec’. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 39 Play speed of CamViwer I and CamViewer II If you recorded data at i-Rec Cam104 of CamViewer I and play it on CamViewer II, you should select play speed at ‘All’. It is because CamViewer I records and indexes data not based on data &...
  • Page 40 If you press the ‘prev/next’ button once, the frame will be replayed. If you press ‘prev/next’ button continually, images are viewed continuously. (6) Range Selection Indicates recording range by 5/10/15/30 minutes/1hour. If 1 frame is recorded for 5 minutes and you select replaying range as 5 minutes, 1 frame is replayed. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 41: Recorded Image Monitoring

    - The depth of color the in frame information indicates frame rate. As the recording rate is higher, the depth of color is denser. - If MD or Sensor is activated, the image information is indicated with red point among the recorded images. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 42: Adjusting Focus

    IX. Adjusting Focus (1) Adjust focus of i-Rec Cam104 by turning the focus ring in the front of 8mm lens. Tiny screw (2) If you cannot focus, loosen three tiny screws on the front case a little. (3) Setting the lens at the middle range, Tiny screw focus by turning the lens itself.
  • Page 43: Detailed Specifications Of I-Rec Cam104

    (Appendix 1) Detailed Specifications of i-Rec Cam104 1. General 32bit RISC Embedded processor Hardware Flash memory: 8Mbyte RAM: 16Mbyte OS: Embedded Linux HDD (2.5inch) Storage Device NTSC or PAL video format are supported Video Channel 1Ch. Internal Video Input (Internal Camera) 4Ch.
  • Page 44: Network

    (Packed in WebGate’s original shipping package) Vibration * 1.2G Acceleration 10Hz ~ 60Hz Frequency 1 OCT/Min Sweep Time 10G (10msec half sine wave repeated twice maximum/sec) Shock * EN50082-1: 1992 IEC 801-2: 1991 EMC Adaptability IEC 801-3 i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 45 FCC Class A 6. Compatible external devices and software 1 Ch. RS232, 1 Ch. RS485 PTZ control Multiple PTZ devices are supported via RS485 15-pin D-SUB connector is available 2 auxiliary inputs are supported Sensor input i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 46: Frequently Asked Question

    Linux, a networking device, a CCD module and a HDD (10GB standard and changeable). Since i-Rec Cam104 itself is a Web server, it does not need to be connected to other servers as PC does. With installing only i-Rec Cam104 at remote place, you can record and monitor view of the place.
  • Page 47: About I-Rec Cam104 Installing

    Cam104 be connected at the network with a private IP address? It is possible to connect several i-Rec Cam104s on a Network that has a fixed official IP address. For this configuration, Network administrator of the LAN should install a router that supports port-mapping function for local hosts.
  • Page 48 The video from i-Rec Cam104’s inner CCD module is not seen. The first case is that you do select external video source for Ch1 of i-Rec Cam104. In the configuration menu of i-Rec CamViewer II, you access a configuration page for ‘Channel’.
  • Page 49 Cam104 has function to control pan/tilt/zoom mechanism on line, the mechanism is installed to i-Rec Cam104 through its HD-15 port in the rear. i-Rec Cam104 has two pairs of pins, one pair for RS-232 and the other for RS-485 i-Rec Cam104 contains some protocols.
  • Page 50: Utilizing Ip Addresses On Local Network

    D class: A network that contains IP addresses from 224 to 239 at room ‘X1’. D-class network is for multicasting, and it is not allowed to use for common users. E class: A network that contains IP addresses from 240 to 225 at room ‘X1’. E-class network is reserved. i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 51: C-Class Network

    Broadcast address. Therefore the numbers from 2 to 244 are IP addresses that can be assigned to WebEye, i-Rec Cam104, PC etc. Network ID: It is to identify a network. Generally the first number is assigned as Network ID.
  • Page 52 IP Addresses: xxx.xxx.xxx.66 – xxx.xxx.xxx.126 Sub-Network ID: xxx.xxx.xxx.128 Gateway Address: xxx.xxx.xxx.129 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.192 Broadcast Address: xxx.xxx.xxx.191 IP Addresses: xxx.xxx.xxx.130 – xxx.xxx.xxx.190 Sub-Network ID: xxx.xxx.xxx.192 Gateway Address: xxx.xxx.xxx.193 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.192 Broadcast Address: xxx.xxx.xxx.255 IP Addresses: xxx.xxx.xxx.194 – xxx.xxx.xxx.254 i-Rec Cam104 User’s Guide...
  • Page 53: Upgrading I-Rec Cam104 Firmware

    Otherwise, your i-Rec Cam104 can be damaged seriously, which may result inappropriate operation or operation failure. If you failed in upgrading i-Rec Cam104 firmware or i-Rec Cam104 does not operate properly after successful upgrading process, contact WGI distributor in your area.
  • Page 54: Upgrade Firmware With Upgrading Program

    (5) After updating process is completed, it is recommended to reboot i-Rec Cam104 to make it operate properly. (6) If you have another i-Rec Cam104 to upgrade, follow the same process from (1) to (5). If not, quit the program by clicking ‘Exit’ button.

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