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  • Page 2 The model and serial numbers are located at the bottom of device. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your dealer regarding this product. Model No. BN-230F1 Serial No. ____________________ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
  • Page 3 Network Camera User’s Guide FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Network Camera User’s Guide Table of Contents Overview ..........................7 Introduction ......................... 7 Features ........................7 Minimum System Requirements................. 8 Package Contents........................ 9 Physical Description ......................10 Hardware Installation ....................... 13 Preparation ........................14 Search and Set up by IPWizard II ................14 Search ........................
  • Page 5 Network Camera User’s Guide Picture ....................... 40 Exposure Control ..................42 Privacy Mask .................... 43 PTZ Setting ....................44 Preset Setting .................... 44 Tour Setting ....................45 System: Configure and maintain system............47 System ....................... 47 Date & Time ....................48 Maintenance ....................
  • Page 6 Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix C: PING IP Address ..................94 Appendix D: Bandwidth Estimation.................. 95 Appendix E: Specifications ....................96 Appendix F: Configure Port Forwarding Manually ............98 Appendix G: Power Line Frequency ................100 6/100...

  • Page 7: Overview

    Network Camera User’s Guide Overview The user’s guide explains how to operate this camera from a computer. User should read this manual completely and carefully before you operate the device. Introduction This camera is a fully scalable surveillance device. Because the Network Cameras can be plugged into your existing local area network (LAN), you will potentially save thousands of dollars from unnecessary cabling.

  • Page 8: Minimum System Requirements

    Network Camera User’s Guide  Audio line out  Voice alerting while event triggered  Two-way audio  Micro SD slot  Privacy masks  3D noise reduction to improve picture quality at low lux.  True WDR to provide extremely clear images even under strong back light ...

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Network Camera User’s Guide Package Contents User can find the following items in the package: Item Descriptions 1. This camera is the main element of the product. 2. Camera Stand with screws (option) 3. User’s Manual CD provides important information and instructions for operating the Network Camera..

  • Page 10: Physical Description

    Network Camera User’s Guide Physical Description Front View DC/P Iris Lens (Option) Internal Microphone Lens (option) User could adjust the focus to get the best picture quality. Internal Microphone The Camera has built-in an internal microphone. This microphone is hidden in the pinhole located on the front panel.
  • Page 11 Network Camera User’s Guide Factory Power Default Reset AC 24V Power The input power is AC 24V. Micro SD Card Slot User can insert a micro SD card into this slot for recording. LAN Socket The LAN socket is a RJ-45 connector for connections to 100Base-TX, or 1000Base-TX Ethernet cabling.
  • Page 12 Network Camera User’s Guide Note: Restoring the factory default setting will lose the all previous settings included IP address forever. User needs to run the IPWizard II program to search the device and configure it to let the device work properly again. DI/DO/RS485 Connector The Camera provides a terminal block with 6 pins of connectors for DI, DO, and RS485.

  • Page 13: Hardware Installation

    Network Camera User’s Guide Hardware Installation 1. Fix a proper stand to desired location 2. Attach the Camera to the stand 3. Plug an Ethernet Cable into LAN port Plug an Ethernet cable to the LAN socket located on the camera’s rear and connect it to the network.

  • Page 14: Preparation

    Network Camera User’s Guide Preparation Search and Set up by IPWizard II Once you installed the Camera on a LAN environment, you have two easy ways to search your Cameras by IPWizard II or UPnP™ discovery. Here is the way to execute IPWizard II to discover Camera’s IP address and set up related parameter in a Camera.
  • Page 15 Network Camera User’s Guide 15/100...

  • Page 16: View

    Network Camera User’s Guide View If IPWizard II finds network devices, View button will be available. Please select the device you want to view and click the View button. Then you could see the video from camera directly. Furthermore you could double click the left button of mouse to link to the network device by web browser.

  • Page 17: Lan

    Network Camera User’s Guide In case you want to change the IP related parameters of wired interface, please select the device you want to configure and click the LAN button. Relative settings will be carried out as below. You could modify the relative settings of the selected device. Click “ <<” button will quit the LAN setting procedure and click “...
  • Page 18 Network Camera User’s Guide In case, you do not want to change username and/or password, then just click “ Submit” button to perform your setting accordingly. Click “ <<” button will go back to previous page. If you like to change username and/or password of the device, just click the check button. Then, the related fields will show up as below.

  • Page 19: Wireless

    Network Camera User’s Guide After keying in new username and password, click “ Submit” button to perform your setting accordingly. Click “ <<” button will go back to previous page. Wireless This model does not support wireless function. Therefore, IPWizard II disables this function automatically.

  • Page 20: Upnp Of Windows Xp, Vista Or 7

    Network Camera User’s Guide ® UPnP of Windows XP, Vista or 7 UPnP™ is short for Universal Plug and Play, which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals. This device is an UPnP enabled device. If the operating system, Windows XP, Vista or 7, of your PC is UPnP enabled, the Network Camera will be very easy to be found.

  • Page 21: Install The Device Behind A Nat Router

    Network Camera User’s Guide Install the Device behind a NAT Router Once installed, the device is accessible on your LAN. To access the device from the Internet you must configure your broadband router to allow incoming data traffic to the device.

  • Page 22: Access The Device From The Internet Explorer For The First Time

    Network Camera User’s Guide Access the device from the Internet Explorer for the first time If it’s the first you want to access your Network Camera by Windows PC, it would strongly recommend you to use Internet Explorer as default browser as possible. Start the web browser on the computer and type the IP address of the Camera you want to monitor as below: The Login Window of the Camera is prompted:...

  • Page 23: Logging In As An Viewer

    Network Camera User’s Guide That’s, type in “admin” on the “USERNAME” as a default name and “admin” PASSWORD. Click “OK” button to start the main menu. According your browser’s security setting, the IE Web Page may prompt the “Security Warning” window. If so, select “Yes” to install and run the ActiveX control into your PC.

  • Page 24: Operating The Network Camera

    Network Camera User’s Guide Operating the Network Camera Start-up screen will be as follow no matter an ordinary users or an administrator. ActiveX Control Monitor Image Section Full 2-Way Screen Audio Monitor Image Section The image shot by the device is shown here. The date and time are displayed at the top of the window if Text Overlay enabled.

  • Page 25: Language

    Network Camera User’s Guide Language The device could provide multiple languages to meet customer’s requirement. 2-Way Audio The device supports 2-way audio function. User can chose to enable or disable this function by toggling the icon below. : Disable audio uploading function. : Enable audio uploading function.
  • Page 26 Network Camera User’s Guide Camera direction Camera speed Preset Go tour Tour Auto pan Camera direction: Control camera up/down/left/right and home position. Camera speed: Choose the speed of Pan and Tilt. Preset: Add/Update the preset positions or go to one of these positions. Tour: Select one of the camera tours.

  • Page 27: Volume

    Network Camera User’s Guide Volume Click Volume to activate this function. There are two control bars for speaker and microphone volume respectively. Scroll these control bars to adjust the audio attribute. Check the volume mute will mute the speaker output. About Click About to show this ActiveX information.

  • Page 28: Administrating The Device

    Network Camera User’s Guide Administrating the Device System Setting This function is only available for user logged into Camera as administrator. Click on each menu name to display its setting page. Item Action Network Configure Network settings such as DHCP, DDNS, RTSP, PPPoE and UPnP Camera Adjust camera parameters, position, and set camera tour...
  • Page 29 Network Camera User’s Guide MAC address: Displays the Ethernet MAC address of the device. Note that user can not modify it. Obtain IP address automatically (DHCP): DHCP: Stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Enable this checked box when a DHCP server is installed on the network to issue IP address assignment.

  • Page 30: Ipv6

    Network Camera User’s Guide number in back of IP address. For example: http://192.168.0.100:8080. Therefore, the user can access the device by either http://xx.xx.xx.xx/, or http://xx.xx.xx.xx:xxxx/ to access the device. If multiple devices are installed on the LAN and also required to be accessed from the WAN, then the HTTP Port can be assigned as the virtual server port mapping to support multiple devices.

  • Page 31: Https

    Network Camera User’s Guide HTTPS HTTPS: Stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure HTTPS is a combination of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol with the SSL/TLS protocol to provide encrypted communication and secure identification of a network web server. HTTPS connections are often used for sensitive transactions in corporate information systems.
  • Page 32 Network Camera User’s Guide Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) provides you at least one IP address which you use to connect to the Internet. The address you get may be static, meaning it never changes, or dynamic, meaning it’s likely to change periodically. Just how often it changes, depends on your ISP.

  • Page 33: Pppoe

    Network Camera User’s Guide User name: The user name is used to log into DDNS. Password: The password is used to log into DDNS. PPPoE PPPoE: Stands for Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet A standard builds on Ethernet and Point-to-Point network protocol. It allows your device with xDSL or cable connects with broadband network directly, then your device can dial up and get a dynamic IP address.

  • Page 34: Streaming

    Network Camera User’s Guide To enable or disable the PPPoE service here. User name: Type the user name for the PPPoE service which is provided by the ISP. Password: Type the password for the PPPoE service which is provided by the ISP. IP address, Subnet mask, and Gateway (read only): Shows the IP information got from PPPoE server site.

  • Page 35: Upnp

    Network Camera User’s Guide RTP Port: Specify the range of transmission port number of video stream. The default range is 50000 to 50999. User can specify a number between 1024 and 65535. UPnP UPnP is short for Universal Plug and Play, which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals.

  • Page 36: Bonjour

    Network Camera User’s Guide When enabled, the device will attempt to configure port mapping in a NAT router on your network, using UPnP™. Note that UPnP™ must be enabled in the NAT router first. Port Range: The port range will open in NAT router. External IP address: Show the IP address and port for WAN access through Internet.

  • Page 37: Ip Filter

    Network Camera User’s Guide Friendly Name: To show the friendly name of this device here. IP Filter You can enter different user’s IP address which are allowing enter or denying by the device. IP Filter: To enable or disable the IP filter function here. IP Filter Policy: Choose the filter policy where is denying or allowing.
  • Page 38 Network Camera User’s Guide Subject: Type the subject/title of the E-mail. TCP Notification: If enable this function, then the “TCP Server“, “TCP Port”, and “Message” fields need to be filled. TCP Server: Type the server name or the IP address of the TCP server. TCP Port: Set port number of TCP server.

  • Page 39: The Message Will Be Sent To Http Server

    Network Camera User’s Guide Proxy Address: Type the server name or the IP address of the HTTP Proxy. Proxy Port: Set port number of Proxy. Proxy Login name: Type the user name for the HTTP Proxy. Proxy Login Password: Type the password for the HTTP Proxy. Custom parameter: User can set specific parameters to HTTP server.

  • Page 40: Camera: Adjust Camera Parameters

    Network Camera User’s Guide Camera : Adjust Camera parameters Use this menu to set the functions of the camera parameters of the device. Picture Rotation: Turn the “Mirror” and “Vertical Flip” On or OFF. The image will be overturned as below. 40/100...
  • Page 41 Network Camera User’s Guide White Balance: Auto: will adjust the white balance automatically. Hold: will hold the white balance. Color Level: Large value will be colorful. Hue: Change the value will result to color tuning. Brightness: Large value will brighten camera. Contrast: Large value will contrast camera heavily.

  • Page 42: Exposure Control

    Network Camera User’s Guide This function can remove or lower unwanted noise and preserve fine details and edges as possible. Default Settings: Restore to factory image settings. Exposure Control Power Frequency: Frequency of power line: 50 or 60Hz. Exposure Control: Auto - Indoor: will adjust the image sensor exposure automatically under indoor environment.

  • Page 43: Privacy Mask

    Network Camera User’s Guide Iris type: This camera supports either P-Iris or DC-Iris. Iris: Enable or disable automatic iris adjustment. WDR: This function is to provide clear images even under back light circumstances. The higher “Strength” level will adjust contrast compensation stronger. Privacy Mask Use this page to specify privacy mask window 1 to window 8 and set the name and gray level for selected window.

  • Page 44: Ptz Setting

    Network Camera User’s Guide PTZ Setting Camera Protocol: This device can connect to a PTZ camera or speed dome camera and controls them thru RS485 interface. Camera Address: This is the camera ID set in PTZ camera or speed dome camera. Note that please DO NOT change the default value if unnecessary.

  • Page 45: Tour Setting

    Network Camera User’s Guide Tour Setting Up to 128 positions can be preset, and the camera can be programming to move to the preset position sequentially. 45/100...
  • Page 46 Network Camera User’s Guide Tour Name: The group name of the sequence of camera tour. The maximum number of camera tour is 16. Running: Enable or disable this camera tour. Preset: Set the sequence of the tour. Maximum 16 points can be assigned. The selected preset position is added in the Sequence list from 1 to 16.

  • Page 47: System: Configure And Maintain System

    To enable or disable the Afidus DDNS function. Afidus DDNS ID: It’s a unique number of each device for identification and this ID is used for Afidus DDNS To use this service, just follow four steps below: (1) Enable Afidus DDNS function of the device (2) Check your Device ID from this page.

  • Page 48: Date & Time

    Enter your Device Number and press “OK” button. Then, a new web page will pop up and link to your device accordingly. You will see that Afidus DDNS is a much easier service than traditional DDNS. Device Title: You can enter the name of this unit here. It’s very useful to identify the specific device from multiple units.

  • Page 49: Maintenance

    Network Camera User’s Guide Adjust: - Synchronize with PC: Click this option to enable time synchronization with PC time. - Manual setting: Click this option to set time and date manually. - Synchronize with NTP: Click this option if you want to synchronize the device’s date and time with those of time server called NTP server (Network Time Protocol).
  • Page 50 Network Camera User’s Guide Recall the device hard factory default settings. Note that click this button will reset all device’s parameters to the factory settings (including the IP address). Factory Default (Except the network setting): The unit is restarted and most current settings are reset to factory default values. This action will not reset the network setting.
  • Page 51 Network Camera User’s Guide 5. Once the firmware file was selected, click “Firmware Upgrade” button. 6. The upgrade progress information will be displayed. Once the uploading process completed, the device will reboot the system automatically. 7. Please wait for timer countdown, and then you can use IPWizard II to search the device again.

  • Page 52: Video: Configure Osd, Overlay, Profile, And Roi

    Network Camera User’s Guide Video : Configure OSD, Overlay, Profile, and ROI Common Text Overlay Setting: There are some important information can be embedded into image, including date, time, and/or text. User also can change the font color, background color, or Transparency. Overlay Image User can upload bitmap file to the camera and overlay the picture on streaming video and set its attributes.
  • Page 53 Network Camera User’s Guide In “User Defined Text” mode, user can overlay a text string onto camera image as below: The font style can be chosen in this page. Once the font type settled, click “Save” button to upload text to image. Coordinates: Set position of image on the video.

  • Page 54: Video Profile

    Network Camera User’s Guide File: Information of the uploaded bitmap file. Resolution: Size information of the uploaded bitmap file. Chroma Key (Background Color): Define the Chroma key of the uploaded bitmap file. Then user can set transparency of the bitmap. Transparency: Lower value will lower transparent.

  • Page 55: Onvif Profile

    Network Camera User’s Guide For CBR, the video bit rate is between low to high bandwidth based on different resolutions. User can set the desired bit rate to match the limitation of bandwidth. For VBR, user should choose the quality level to set the video quality rather than bit rate. The quality level is between 1 and 100.
  • Page 56 Network Camera User’s Guide Name: To assign a name to the selected profile. Video Type: Video codec of the selected profile. If the H.264 encoder is selected, then there are 3 modes of profile selectable: baseline, main and high profile. Resolution: Show the resolution of the selected profile.

  • Page 57: Aoi

    Network Camera User’s Guide Multicast: Enable or disable the multicast function. Multicast Video: IP address and port for multicast video streaming of the selected profile. Multicast Audio: IP address and port for multicast audio streaming of the selected profile. Time to live: Time to live (TTL) is a mechanism that limits the lifespan of data in a computer or network.
  • Page 58 Network Camera User’s Guide Note that this function is not recommended for camera with PTZ/ePTZ actions. 58/100...

  • Page 59: Audio: Audio Parameters

    Network Camera User’s Guide Audio : Audio parameters Audio: To enable or disable audio function Audio Type: To select audio codec Audio Mode: Disable (Simplex) / Enable (2-way audio mode) Input Gain: To adjust gain of input audio Output Gain: To adjust gain of output audio 59/100...

  • Page 60: User: Manage User Name, Password And Login Privilege

    Network Camera User’s Guide User : Manage user name, password and login privilege Use this menu to add, update, or remove the usernames and passwords of the Administrator and viewer. Viewer login: Select “Anonymous” to allow any one viewing the video once connected. Otherwise, only users in database can view the video after login.

  • Page 61: Protocol: Parameter Settings For Different Protocols

    Network Camera User’s Guide Protocol : Parameter settings for different protocols ONVIF ONVIF is a global and open industry forum with the goal to facilitate the development and use of a global open standard for the interface of physical IP-based security products.
  • Page 62 Network Camera User’s Guide systems, which describe the system configuration. These variables can then be queried (and sometimes set) by managing applications. SNMP version 1 (SNMPv1) is the initial implementation of the SNMP protocol. SNMPv1 operates over protocols such as User Datagram Protocol (UDP), Internet Protocol (IP), OSI Connectionless Network Service (CLNS), AppleTalk Datagram-Delivery Protocol (DDP), and Novell Internet Packet Exchange (IPX).

  • Page 63: E-Mail: Setup E-Mail Configuration

    Network Camera User’s Guide E-Mail : Setup E-Mail configuration User may setup SMTP mail parameters for further operation of Event Schedule. That’s, if users want to send the alarm message out, it will need to configure parameters here first and also add at least one event schedule to enable event triggering. SMTP Server: Type the SMTP server name or the IP address of the SMTP server.
  • Page 64 Network Camera User’s Guide Type the sender’s E-mail address. This address is used for reply e-mails. E-mail To: Type the receiver’s e-mail address. E-mail Subject: Type the subject/title of the e-mail. 64/100...

  • Page 65: Event Detection

    Network Camera User’s Guide Event Detection This device supports 5 types of event detection: Object Detection, Camera Tampering, Audio Detection, Face Detection, and Cross Line Detection. Object Detection Object Detection responds to some kind of object actions in the captured image which will trigger an alarm.
  • Page 66 Network Camera User’s Guide Entrance - A moving object exists inside the guarded area. Theft - A static object has been removed from the guarded area. Desertion - A moving object has been left in the guarded area. Time until theft/desertion object is detected: Specify the reference interval in seconds.

  • Page 67: Camera Tampering

    Network Camera User’s Guide move the window or resize it. Add Non-Detected: Clicking this button will add an inactive window on the image screen. User can drag to move the window or resize it. Delete: Clicking this button will delete a window on the image screen. Name: Name of the specified VMD window.

  • Page 68: Audio Detection

    Network Camera User’s Guide Camera Tampering: Select the Enable to activate the function to detect camera tampering, such as direction shifting or defocused. Defocus Alarm Method: Define the minimum triggered duration by camera tampering detection. The triggered duration less than target value will be ignored to filter false alarms. Note that this function is not recommended for camera with PTZ/ePTZ actions.

  • Page 69: Face Detection

    Network Camera User’s Guide Audio Alarm Level: Define the threshold value of audio detection. Face Detection 69/100...

  • Page 70: Cross Line Detection

    Network Camera User’s Guide Face detection responds to faces in the camera image and triggers an alarm. Enable / Disable: Select the Enable to activate the function to detect human face. The detected faces will be marked by rectangles. Cross Line Detection Cross Line Detection is a so called tripwire application.
  • Page 71 Network Camera User’s Guide Add and Delete: To add or delete the line. User can specify up to 10 cross line to monitor the video captured by this device. By dragging mouse on the image, you can change the position and size of the selected cross line accordingly.
  • Page 72 Network Camera User’s Guide Min. Inspection Trigger Size: Specify the minimum trigger size of motion. Max. Inspection Trigger Size: Specify the maximum trigger size of motion. Slow Trigger Speed: Specify the minimum speed to be detected. Fast Trigger Speed: Specify the maximum speed to be detected. Adjust VMD: See object detection section.

  • Page 73: Storage: Status And Configuration Of Sd Card And Samba Server

    Network Camera User’s Guide Storage : Status and configuration of SD card and SAMBA Server SD Card This page shows the status of attached SD card. You may setup related parameters to manage the attached SD card also. Note that user shall never insert or remove SD card while the device is powered on. User shall turn off the device power first and then insert or remove SD card later on.
  • Page 74 Network Camera User’s Guide manage the remote SAMBA server. Host: Type the SAMBA server domain name or the IP address of the SMTP server. Share: Type the share folder of remote SAMBA server which the camera will upload files to this space.

  • Page 75: Continuous Recording

    Network Camera User’s Guide Continuous Recording This camera can continuously record video stream into files and save them to attached SD card or remote SAMBA server as possible. Note that there are various factors affecting the recording results, such as the camera’s system loading, network condition, SD card performance, multiple client accessing, and so on.

  • Page 76: Recording List: Files List Inside The Sd Card Or Samba Server

    Network Camera User’s Guide Recording List : Files list inside the SD card or SAMBA server Recording List This page only shows the event recording files which stored in SD card. User may play or delete the selected file. Continuous Recording List This page only shows the continuous recording files which stored in SD card or remote SAMBA server.
  • Page 77 Network Camera User’s Guide 77/100...

  • Page 78: Event Server: Setup Ftp/Tcp/Http/Samba Server Configuration

    Network Camera User’s Guide Event Server : Setup FTP/TCP/HTTP/SAMBA server configuration FTP Server You may setup FTP parameters for further operation of Event Schedule. That’s, if users want to send the alarm message to an FTP server, it will need to configure parameters here and also add at least one event schedule to enable event triggering as SMTP.

  • Page 79: Tcp Server

    Network Camera User’s Guide Set working directory path of FTP server. FTP Passive Mode: Select passive or active mode connecting to FTP server. TCP Server In addition to send video file to FTP server, the device also can send event message to specified TCP server.

  • Page 80: Http Server

    Network Camera User’s Guide HTTP Server The device also can send event message to specified HTTP server. Name: User can specify multiple HTTP servers as wish. Therefore, user needs to specify a name for each HTTP server setting. URL: Type the server name or the IP address of the HTTP server. Test: Check the HTTP server whether it is available or not.

  • Page 81: Samba Server

    Network Camera User’s Guide Proxy Port: Set port number of Proxy. SAMBA Server The device also can send event recording video files to specified SAMBA server. Name: User can specify multiple HTTP servers as wish. Therefore, user needs to specify a name for each HTTP server setting.

  • Page 82: Event Schedule: Configure The Event Schedule

    Network Camera User’s Guide Event Schedule : Configure the event schedule Setting This menu is used to specify the schedule of Event or Schedule Trigger and activate the some actions provided by this device. Where the Schedule Trigger will be activated by user-define interval without event happened.
  • Page 83 Network Camera User’s Guide Example 1: Send file to FTP server by motion triggered always: Select event trigger Enable time: start from 00:00 to 24:00 every day Trigger by: Motion Area (Added in Object Detection page) Action : Send FTP (Add in Event Server -> FTP Server page) Example 2: Send file to E-Mail server by motion triggered from Friday 18:00 to Saturday 06:00...
  • Page 84 Network Camera User’s Guide Example 3: Enable Voice Alert every 10-minute during 18:00 to 24:00 from Monday to Friday. Type: Select schedule trigger and interval is 10-minute. Enable time: Select Monday to Friday, and set start time from 18:00 and keep work in 6 hours.

  • Page 85: Record

    Network Camera User’s Guide Record User can choose the type of record file for event or schedule application. Record File Type: Choose a profile to record. Record File Prefix: Define the prefix of recorded filename. Pre-Trigger Duration: Define the maximum duration of pre-alarm. Best Effort Duration: Define the best effort duration of post-alarm.

  • Page 86: Port Status

    Network Camera User’s Guide Port Status User can check the status of digital input and output (DIDO). Input Status: Show either inactive or active. Output Status: Show either inactive or active. 86/100...

  • Page 87: Appendix A: Alarm I/O Connector

    Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix A: Alarm I/O Connector Some features of the Camera can be activated by an external sensor that senses physical changes in the area device is monitoring. These changes can include intrusion detection or certain physical change in the monitored area. For examples, the external sensor can be a door switch or an infrared motion detector.
  • Page 88 Network Camera User’s Guide Explanation of External I/O Circuit Diagram: CAUTION! • THE LOW VOLTAGE/CURRENT CIRCUITS AND HIGH VOLTAGE/ CURRENT CIRCUITS ARE IN THE NETWORK CAMERA CIRCUIT. QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN SHOULD DO THE WIRING NOT BY YOURSELF. INCORRECT WIRING COULD DAMAGE NETWORK CAMERA AND YOU MIGHT RECEIVE THE FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK.

  • Page 89: Appendix B: Troubleshooting & Frequently Asked Questions

    Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix B: Troubleshooting & Frequently Asked Questions Question Answer or Resolution Features The video and audio The device utilizes H.264 and JPEG compression to codec is adopted in the providing high quality images. Where H.264 is a standard for device.
  • Page 90 Network Camera User’s Guide Forgot the IP address of Check IP address of device by using the IPWizard II program the device. or by UPnP discovery. IPWizard II program • Re-power the device if cannot find the unit within 1 minutes. cannot find the device.
  • Page 91 Network Camera User’s Guide default=80, is forward to the Network Camera’s private IP address. • The port number assigned in your Network Camera might not be available via Internet. Check your ISP for available port. • The proxy server may prevent you from connecting directly to the Network Camera, set up not to use the proxy server.
  • Page 92 Network Camera User’s Guide order for the device to be accessible outside your LAN. • Make sure that the device isn’t conflicting with any other web server running on your LAN. • Check the configuration of the router settings allow the device to be accessed outside your local LAN.
  • Page 93 Network Camera User’s Guide recorded AVI file Windows Media Player 11.0 or later to play the AVI files recorded by the Device. In addition media player, VLC is another option to play AVI file. 93/100...

  • Page 94: Appendix C: Ping Ip Address

    Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix C: PING IP Address The PING (stands for Packet Internet Groper) command is used to detect whether a specific IP address is accessible by sending a packet to the specific address and waiting for a reply. It’s also a very useful tool to confirm the device installed or if the IP address conflicts with any other devices over the network.

  • Page 95: Appendix D: Bandwidth Estimation

    Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix D: Bandwidth Estimation The frame rate of video transmitted from the device depends on connection bandwidth between client and server, video resolution, codec type, and quality setting of server. Here is a guideline to help you roughly estimate the bandwidth requirements form your device.

  • Page 96: Appendix E: Specifications

    Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix E: Specifications Camera Image Device 1/2.8“ Sony Exmor™ image sensor Effective Pixels 1920x1080 pixels Lens C/CS mount IRIS Support DC IRIS Lens Smart control mechanical ICR True WDR ( More than 100dB) IP Module Video H.264 and MJPEG simultaneously Video Encoder H.264 base line, main-profile, and hi-profile...
  • Page 97 Operating Humidity 20% ~ 80% (non-condensing) Viewing System Windows® XP, Vista, 7, 8 Browser IE 6.0 or later, Firefox 2.0 or later, Safari , Google Chrome Software Afidus Cloud Service™, Afidus DDNS Service™, Afidus Smart Phone Apps, Afidus NVR64™ 97/100...

  • Page 98: Appendix F: Configure Port Forwarding Manually

    Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix F: Configure Port Forwarding Manually The device can be used with a router. If the device wants to be accessed from the WAN, its IP address needs to be setup as fixed IP address, also the port forwarding or Virtual Server function of router needs to be setup.
  • Page 99 Network Camera User’s Guide accessing the video from the device over the Internet. The router connects to the Internet over a series of numbered ports. The ports normally used by the device are blocked from access over the Internet. Therefore, these ports need to be made accessible over the Internet.

  • Page 100: Appendix G: Power Line Frequency

    Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix G: Power Line Frequency COUNTRY VOLTAGE FREQUENCY COMMENTS *Neutral and line wires are reversed from that used in Argentina 220V 50 Hz Australia and elsewhere. *Outlets typically controlled by adjacent switch. Australia 230V* 50 Hz Though nominal voltage has been officially changed to 230V, 240V is within tolerances and commonly found.

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