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Page 1: Network Camera
ICS303C CMOS MJPEG Wireless Network Camera Advanced Installation Guide Version 1.0... -
Page 2: Preface
REFACE Thank you for purchasing the ICS303C, a powerful and high-quality image network camera. The camera can be installed as a standalone system within your application environment easily and quickly, and supports remote management function so that you can access and control it using a Web browser on your PC. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Preface ..................1 Chapter 1 Introduction To Your Camera........3 1.1 Checking the Package Contents........3 1.2 Getting to Know Your Camera ......... 4 1.3 Features and Benefits ............6 1.4 System Requirement............7 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation............ 8 2.1 Installing the Camera Stand.......... -
Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction To Your Camera
HAPTER NTRODUCTION AMERA 1.1 Checking the Package Contents Check the items contained in the package carefully. You should have the following: One ICS303C. One AC Power Adapter. One Camera Stand. One Ethernet Cable (RJ-45 type). ... -
Page 5: Getting To Know Your Camera
1.2 Getting to Know Your Camera Power LED indicates the camera is powered on with the steady amber light. Internal Microphone allows the camera to receive sound and voice. Link LED indicates the camera’s network connectivity with the flashing green light. Lens Assembly Front View - 4 -... -
Page 6: Rear View
WPS Button* (for wireless model) is used to protect your wireless network and for easy wireless connection setup. Screw Hole is used to connect the camera stand. Reset Button will restart the camera when it is pressed quickly; when it is long pressed for five seconds, the camera will resume the factory default... -
Page 7: Features And Benefits
1.3 Features and Benefits MJPEG codec Supported The camera provides you with VGA images by the MJPEG codec technology, allowing you to adjust image size and quality, and bit rate according to the networking environment. 1-way Audio Capability The built-in microphone of the camera provides on-the-spot audio via the Internet, allowing you to monitor the on-site voice. -
Page 8: System Requirement
1.4 System Requirement Networking - LAN: 10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet, Auto-MDIX - WLAN: IEEE 802.11b/g/n Accessing the Camera using Web Browser - Platform: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista/Win7 - CPU: Intel Pentium III 800MHz or above - RAM: 512MB - Resolution: 800x600 or above... -
Page 9: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
HAPTER ARDWARE NSTALLATION 2.1 Installing the Camera Stand The camera comes with a camera stand, which uses a swivel ball screw head to lock to the camera’s screw hole. When the camera stand is attached, you can place the camera anywhere by mounting the camera through the three screw holes located in the base of the camera stand. -
Page 10: Connecting The Camera To Lan/Wlan
2.2 Connecting the Camera to LAN/WLAN Use the provided Ethernet cable to connect the camera to your local area network (LAN). When you connect the AC power adapter, the camera is powered on automatically. You can verify the power status from the Power LED on the front panel of the camera. -
Page 11: Applications Of The Camera
2.3 Applications of the Camera The camera can be applied in multiple applications, including: Monitor local and remote places and objects via Internet or Intranet. Capture still images and video clips remotely. Upload images or send email messages with the still images attached. -
Page 12: Chapter 3 Accessing The Camera
HAPTER CCESSING THE AMERA 3.1 Using IPFinder The camera comes with a conveniently utility, IPFinder, which is included in the Installation CD-ROM, allowing you to search the camera on your network easily. 1. Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive to initiate the Auto-Run program. -
Page 13: Accessing To The Camera
3.2 Accessing to the Camera Whenever you want to access the camera: 1. Since the default configuration of the camera is DHCP mode enabled, you are recommended to launch IPFinder to search the IP address that is assigned to the camera by the DHCP server, and then click Link to access the camera via the Web browser. - Page 14 After you login into the Web Configuration of the camera, the main page will appear as below: The main page of the Web Configuration provides you with many useful information and functions, including: ...
- Page 15 Browse allows assign the destination folder to store the video clips and still images. Listen allows you to receive the on-site sound and voice from the camera. Zoom In Buttons – Click the buttons to zoom in the live view image by 1x, 2x, and 3x.
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Page 16: Configuring The Ip Address Of The Pc
3.3 Configuring the IP Address of the PC If you are failed to access to the camera, please check the IP address of your computer. When you connect the camera to your computer directly to proceed with configuration of the camera, you need to set up the IP addresses to be in the same segment for the two devices to communicate. -
Page 17: Chapter 4 Configuring The Camera
HAPTER ONFIGURING THE AMERA 4.1 Using the Web Configuration You can access and manage the camera through the Web browser and the provided software application UltraView Pro. This chapter describes the Web Configuration, and guides you through the configuration of the camera by using the web browser. -
Page 18: Using Smart Wizard
4.2 Using Smart Wizard The camera’s Smart Wizard lets you configure your camera easily and quickly. The wizard will guide you through the necessary settings with detailed instructions on each step. To start the wizard, click Smart Wizard in the left menu bar. Step 1. - Page 19 Step 3. Email Settings Enter the required information to be able to send email with image. Step 4. Wireless Networking (for wireless model) Complete the required settings for wireless networking. - 18 -...
- Page 20 Step 5. Confirm Settings Click Apply to finish the wizard and reboot the camera. Click Prev to go back to the previous step(s) and change the settings; or click Cancel to end the wizard and discard the changes. - 19 -...
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Page 21: Basic Setup
4.3 Basic Setup The Basic menu contains three sub-menus that provide the system settings for the camera, such as the Camera Name, Location, Date & Time, and User management. Basic >> System Basic - Camera Name: Enter a descriptive name for the camera. - Location: Enter a descriptive name for the location used by the camera. -
Page 22: General User
Basic >> Date & Time Date & Time - TimeZone: Select the proper time zone for the region from the pull-down menu. - Synchronize with PC: Select this option and the date & time settings of the camera will be synchronized with the connected computer. - Page 23 - UserList: Display the existing users of the camera. To delete a user, select the one you want to delete and click Delete. Guest - User Name: Enter the guest’s name you want to add to use the camera. - Password: Enter the password for the new guest.
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Page 24: Network Settings
4.4 Network Settings The Network menu contains three sub-menus that provide the network settings for the camera, such as the IP Setting, DDNS Setting, IP Filter, and Wireless (for wireless model). - 23 -... - Page 25 Network >> Network IP Setting This item allows you to select the IP address mode and set up the related configuration. - DHCP: Select this option when your network uses the DHCP server. When the camera starts up, it will be assigned an IP address from the DHCP server automatically.
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Page 26: Ddns Setting
Password boxes. Please note that you have to sign up for DDNS service with the service provider first. NOTE Here is provided a free of iPUX DDNS service by my.ipux.net. And the Host Name requires within 8 characters in numbers or alphabet in lowercase for process. - Page 27 Network >> IP Filter The IP Filter setting allows the administrator of the camera to limit the users within a certain range of IP addresses to access the camera. To disable this feature, select the Disable option; otherwise, select the Accept option to assign the range of IP addresses that are allowed to access the camera, or select the Deny option to assign the range of IP addresses that are blocked to access the camera.
- Page 28 Network >> Wireless Setting (for wireless model) The camera supports WLAN while you use the wireless network. Select the Enable option to enable this feature. Wireless - Network ID (SSID}: Keep the default setting of this option to connect the camera to any access point under the infrastructure network mode.
- Page 29 List of searching results - Wireless Mode: Select the type of wireless communication for the camera: Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc. - Channel: Select the appropriate channel from the list. - Authentication: Select the authentication method to secure the camera from being used by unauthorized user: Open, Shared-key, WPA-PSK, and WPA2-PSK.
- Page 30 Format: Once you enable the Encryption feature, you need to determine the encryption format by selecting ASCII or HEX. ASCII format causes each character you type to be interpreted as an eight-bit value. Hex format causes each pair of characters you type to be interpreted as an eight-bit value in hexadecimal (base 16) notation.
- Page 31 Network >> Wireless >> WPS Setting WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) sets a new standard of Wi-Fi security, providing a simplified secure network setup solution for the end users. WPS can be enabled by the following two options: PIN Mode PBC Mode (or WPS button on the device, depending on hardware design) ...
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Page 32: Device Status
a. Click the PIN Mode option. b. Click Site Survey button to select the router (or access point) you want to connect. c. Click the Connect button to start WPS function of the camera. d. You need to enter the PIN Code displayed on the camera to the router (or access point) within 120 seconds to complete the setup. -
Page 33: Image Setting
4.5 Setting up Video & Audio The Video & Audio menu contains four sub-menus that provide the video and audio settings for the camera. Video & Audio >> Camera Image Setting - Brightness: Adjust the brightness level from 0 ~ 100. - Contrast: Adjust the contrast level from 0 ~ 100. - Page 34 - Mirror: Select the Horizontal option to mirror the image horizontally. Select the Vertical option to mirror the image vertically. - Light Frequency: Select the proper frequency according to the camera’s location: 50Hz or 60Hz. Video & Audio >> Video ...
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Page 35: Event Server Configuration
4.6 Event Server Configuration The Event Server menu contains two sub-menus that allow you to upload images to FTP, and send emails that include still images. When you complete the required settings for FTP, or Email, click Test to test the related configuration is correct or not. Once the camera connects to the server successfully, click Apply. - Page 36 Event Server Setting>> FTP FTP - Host Address: Enter the IP address of the target FTP server. - Port Number: Enter the port number used for the FTP server. - User Name: Enter the user name to login into the FTP server. - Password: Enter the password to login into the FTP server.
- Page 37 - Receiver #2 Email Address: Enter the second email address of the user who will receive the email. - WAN IP Change Notification: Select the option to enable the system to notify you when the WAN IP address changed. - 36 -...
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Page 38: Motion Detect
4.7 Motion Detect The Motion Detect menu contains the command and option that allow you to enable and set up the motion detection feature of the camera. The camera provides two detecting areas. To enable the detecting area, select Window 1 or 2 from the pull-down list, and then select Enable. -
Page 39: Event Config
4.8 Event Config The Event Config menu contains four sub-menus that provide the commands to configure event profiles. Event Configuration >> General Setting - Snapshot/Recording Subfolder: You can assign a given sub- folder for captured file. Otherwise, leave this option blank to use the default setting. - Page 40 Event Configuration >> Arrange Schedule Profile This sub-menu displays the scheduled profile(s). To customize the profile, click Add and then enter a descriptive name for the profile in the prompt dialog window. After entering the profile name, click OK and the profile is added to the Schedule Profiles list.
- Page 41 Event Configuration >> Motion Detect Trigger Select the Enable option to enable the trigger function of the camera, so that you can send captured images within the detecting area to the FTP server, or email receiver. You have to configure corresponding settings, such as FTP server and email server, to enable this feature.
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Page 42: Tools
4.9 Tools The Tools menu provides the commands that allow you to restart or reset the camera. You can also backup and restore your configuration, and upgrade the firmware for the camera. Factory Reset Click Reset to restore all factory default settings for the camera. ... -
Page 43: Update Firmware
- Restore: Click Browse to locate the backup file and then click Restore. Update Firmware This item displays the current firmware version. You can upgrade the firmware for your camera once you obtained a latest version of firmware. - Select the firmware: Click Browse to locate the backup file and then click Update. -
Page 44: Information
4.10 Information The Information menu displays the current configuration and events log of the camera. Device Info Display the Basic, Video, Network, and Wireless settings (for wireless model) of the camera. System Log The Logs table displays the events log recorded by the system. - 43 -... -
Page 45: Chapter 5 Appendix
HAPTER PPENDIX A.1 Specification Image Sensor Sensor 1/4” color CMOS Resolution 640x480 Video Compression MJPEG Video resolution VGA/QVGA/QQVGA; 25fps max. System Hardware Processor MIPS base 32MB SDRAM 4MB NOR Flash Power DC 5V Communication 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet, auto-sensed, Auto-MDIX WLAN IEEE 802.11b/g/n... -
Page 46: User Interface
User Interface One RJ-45 port Antenna One external antenna One WPS button Reset One reset button LEDs Power LED (amber); Link LED (green) Software OS Support Windows XP/Vista/Win7 Browser Internet Explorer 6.0 or above Apple Safari 2 or above Mozilla Firefox 2.00 or above Google Chrome Software... -
Page 47: Glossary Of Terms
A.2 Glossary of Terms NUMBERS 10BASE-T is Ethernet over UTP Category III, IV, or V 10BASE-T unshielded twisted-pair media. The two-pair twisted-media implementation of 100BASE-T is 100BASE-TX called 100BASE-TX. ADPCM Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation, a new technology improved from PCM, which encodes analog sounds to digital form. - Page 48 Communication has four components: sender, receiver, Communication message, and medium. In networks, devices and application tasks and processes communicate messages to each other over media. They represent the sender and receivers. The data they send is the message. The cabling or transmission method they use is the medium.
- Page 49 An enterprise network consists of collections of networks Enterprise connected to each other over a geographically dispersed network area. The enterprise network serves the needs of a widely distributed company and operates the company’s mission- critical applications. The most popular LAN communication technology. There Ethernet are a variety of types of Ethernet, including 10Mbps (traditional Ethernet), 100Mbps (Fast Ethernet), and...
- Page 50 the letters A to F. For example, the decimal number 15 is represented as F in the hexadecimal numbering system. The hexadecimal system is useful because it can represent every byte (8 bits) as two consecutive hexadecimal digits. It is easier for humans to read hexadecimal numbers than binary numbers.
- Page 51 network that is linked to the Internet by way of a dedicated communication line. An ISP offers the use of its dedicated communication lines to companies or individuals who can’t afford the high monthly cost for a direct connection. Java is a programming language that is specially designed JAVA for writing programs that can be safely downloaded to your computer through the Internet without the fear of viruses.
- Page 52 devices within your network request information from the Internet, the requests are forwarded to the Internet under the router's IP address. NAT distributes the responses to the proper IP addresses within your network. A network consists of a collection of two or more devices, Network people, or components that communicate with each other over physical or virtual media.
- Page 53 transferred from file server memory to the file server’s net work adapter Others are responsible for filtering information between networks and forwarding data to its destination. Still other protocols dictate how data is transferred across the medium, and how servers respond to workstation requests and vice versa.
- Page 54 delivers the real-time communication for Voice over IP (VoIP), which establishes sessions for features such as audio and video conferencing. The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is used for Internet mail. SMTP Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP was designed SNMP to provide a common foundation for managing network devices.
- Page 55 It is a program that performs a specific task. Utility Unshielded twisted-pair. UTP is a form of cable used by all access methods. It consists of several pairs of wires enclosed in an unshielded sheath. Wide-Area Network. A wide-area network consists of groups of interconnected computers that are separated by a wide distance and communicate with each other via common carrier telecommunication techniques.
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