For paragraphs preceded by the reader should use caution to understand completely the warnings. Ignoring the warnings may result in serious hazards or injuries. - 2 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The Ethernet cable should meet the specs of UTP Category 5 and not exceed 100 meters in length. Connect the power adapter jack to the Network Camera before plugging in to the power socket. This will reduce the risk of accidental electric shock. - 6 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
This Network Camera provides a general I/O terminal block with one digital input and one digital output device control. The pin definition is as below. 1. Power 2. Digital output 3. Digital input 4. ground - 7 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The Administrator should immediately implement a new password as a matter of prudent security practice. Once the Administrator’s password is saved, the Network Camera will ask for the user’s name and password - 8 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The foreground is the login window and the background shows the message if authentication fails. The user may check the option box to save the password for future convenience. This option is not available to the Administrator for obvious reason. - 9 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
If the web browser does not allow the user to continue to install, check the Internet security option and lower the security levels or contact your IT or networking supervisor for help. - 10 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Click on the configuration link to the left of the image window to enter the configuration page. The Configuration: “Snapshot” The button provides users a fast way to capture a single image of the video from the Network Camera. “Client Settings” - 12 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Disable digital zoom” The checkbox selection allows users to disable/enable the digital zoom function. “Zoom Factors” The range of zoom factor is from 100% to 400%, users can select any integer factor inside this area. - 13 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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“Pause” The option will pause the video, but the connection remains. The button is the same one as “Play”. “Stop” The option will disconnect to the Network Camera. “Play volume” Click on this button can adjust the audio volume. - 14 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
This helps to protect people’s privacy when they do not want to be seen by the camera. When the privacy mode is activated, the Status LED blinks in blue. To disable it, press the privacy button again. - 15 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Using multicast protocol can reduce traffic by simultaneously delivering a single stream of information to several clients. Please enable multicast options first from configuration page. And make sure your router support this technology. - 17 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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PC and will be used for the next connection. If the network environment is changed, or the user wants to let the web browser to detect again, manually select the UDP protocol, save, and return HOME to re-connect. - 18 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/client.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or the original IP address of the Network Camera. - 19 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The three factors, “Maximum frame rate”, “Constant bit rate”, and “Fix quality” on the Audio and Video Configuration page, are correlative to allow for achieving the best performance possible. - 20 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Select the “Configure for mobile viewing” option will change the range of other related video settings. For Best Real-time Video Images To achieve good real-time visual effect, the network bandwidth should be large - 21 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Fix bit rate”. You can also fix the bandwidth according to your actual network speed and adjust the frame rate. Start from 30 fps down for best results but not below 15 fps. If the image qualities are not improved, select a lower bandwidth setting. - 22 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
This password is used to identify the administrator. Then add an account with user name and password for your friends in ○ . Network Camera can provide twenty accounts for your valuable customers or friends. You may delete some users from ○ - 23 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
12.Set the delay before detecting next motion to avoid continuous false alarms following the original event, 13.Set the number of pre-event and post-event images to be uploaded, 14.Check the window name set in step 5, 15.Check the way to upload snapshot, - 24 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Click on save to validate. Software revision upgrade Customers can obtain the up-to-date software from the web site of Vivotek. An easy-to-use Upgrade Wizard is provided to upgrade the Network Camera with just a few clicks. The upgrade function is opened to the Administrator only. To upgrade the system, follow the procedures below.
If the Administrator also wants to set certain options through the URL, read the reference appendix for details. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/config.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network - 26 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Camera. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/system.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 27 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Digital output” Select Grounded or Open to define normal status of the digital output. The current status is shown, too. Remember to click on to immediately validate the changes. Otherwise, the correct time will not be synchronized. - 28 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The new user will be displayed in the user name list. There is a maximum of twenty user accounts. “Manager user” Pull down the user list to find the user’s name and press complete. - 29 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/security.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 30 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Enable UPnP presentation” Enable the UPnP camera short cut “Enable UPnP port forwarding” Enable uPnP port forwarding “PPPoE” If using the PPPoE interface , fill the following settings from ISP “User name” The login name of PPPoE account - 31 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Multicast rtcp video port” This port must be multicast video port plus 1. “Multicast audio port” This can be other than the default port 5562. It must be an even number. - 32 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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“Multicast rtcp audio port” This port must be multicast audio port plus 1. “Multicast TTL” This option indicates the Time-To-Live of multicast packets. - 33 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/network.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 34 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
▶ “Open” – communicates the key across the network. ▶ “Shared” – allows communication only with other devices with identical WEP settings. “Key length” The administrator can select the key length among 64 or 128 bits. - 35 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Some invalid settings may cause the system failing to respond. Change the configuration only if necessary and consult with your network supervisor or experienced users for correct settings. Once the system has lost contact, refer to Appendix A for reset and restore procedures. - 36 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/wireless.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 37 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Username” the following field must be input as “Password”. “Password/Key” Please input the password or key to get the DDNS service. “Save” Click on this button to save current settings for the DDNS service and UPnP function. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/ddns.html - 38 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Add button. If you want to remove an existing IP address range, just select from the pull-down menu and click on the Delete button. Both the Allow List and Deny List can have 20 entries. - 39 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/accesslist.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 40 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Overlay title and time stamp on video” Check it the title is shown on video. Image Settings This session shows how to tune “Brightness”, “Contrast”, “Saturation”, “Sharpness” and “White balance” for video compensation. - 41 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Adjust the image contrast in 11 steps from +5 ~ -5. The default value is set to 0. Saturation Adjust the image color saturation in 7 steps from +1 ~ -5. The default value is set to Sharpness - 42 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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To preview the effects, click Preview. Upon confirmation, click Save to save the settings and click Close to quit the image settings window. Clicking Restore returns to original settings without incorporating the changes. - 43 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Audio settings “Mute” To turn off audio “Internal microphone input gain” Modify the gain of the internal audio input “Audio type” Select audio codec “AAC” or “GSM-AMR” and the bit rate - 44 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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<url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/audiovideo.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera. - 45 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Pan speed” This controls the range of the horizontal movement of the camera. The greater the value, the greater angular movement when performing the “Left” or “Right” functions. “Tilt speed” This controls the range of the vertical movement of the camera. The - 46 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The button is valid for “Auto pan/patrol speed”, “Enable IR control”, “Dwelling time” and “Patrol selections”. In other words, after changing these settings, and the “Save” button is not clicked, the new setting of the camera will not take effect. - 47 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Higher sensitivity and small percentage will allow easier motion detection. The following figure shows the screen when is clicked. The monitoring window has been outlined in red and the graphic bar goes red since the goldfish is moving. - 48 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
If using the same media in different events and the events trigger almost simultaneously, the servers in the second triggered event will not receive any media; there would be only notifications. - 50 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
There are four kinds of trigger supported. “Video motion detection” Select the windows which need to be monitored. “Periodic” The event is triggered in specified intervals. The unit of trigger interval is minute. - 51 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“Trigger DO” Check it to trigger digital output for specific seconds when event is triggered. “Server name” Check it to sending the selected media when event is triggered. Server “Server name” The unique name for server - 52 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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“Password” This granted password on the external HTTP server. After input the setting of server, user can click on to test whether the setting is correct. The testing result will be shown in a pop-up window. - 53 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
“File name prefix” The prefix name will be added on the file name of the snapshot images. “Add date and time suffix to file name” Check it to add timing information as file - 54 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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“Maximum duration” The maximal recording file duration in seconds “Maximum file size” The maximal file size would be generated. “File name prefix” The prefix name will be added on the file name of the video clip. - 55 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
In the “Current log”, it displays the current system log file. The content of the log provides useful information about configuration and connection after system boot- - 56 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Viewing system parameters Click on this link on the configuration page to view the entire system’s parameter set. The content is the same as those in CONFIG.INI. - 57 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Remote Controller. Please note that there is no confirming message box after clicking on the “Calibrate” button, the Network Camera will calibrate immediately. “Upgrade firmware” Select the firmware file and click upgrade button - 59 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
RESET: Click on the button. RESTORE: 1. Press on the button continuously. 2. Wait for all LED blink fast. 3. Free the button. Restoring the factory defaults will erase any previous settings. - 61 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
When query parameter values, the current parameter value are returned. Successful control requests returns parameter pairs as follows. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: <length>\r\n \r\n <parameter pair> where <parameter pair> is <parameter>=<value>\r\n - 62 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
[&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] parameter value description <group>_<name>. value to assigned Assign <value> parameter <group>_<name>.. <return page> Redirect to the page <return page> after the return parameter is assigned. The <return page> can be a - 63 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. (note: The return page can be a general HTML file(.htm, .html) or a Vivotek server script executable (.vspx) file. It can not be a CGI command. It can not have any extra parameters. This parameter must be...
NTP automatic update interval. <0> serialnumber <mac address> 12 characters mac address without hyphen connected firmwareversion <text string shorter The version of firmware, including model, than 39 characters> company, and version number - 65 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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– Permit to change server’s configuration <blank> usercount 1 ~ 21 The current account number on the server including root.<1> Group: Network NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION type (r/w) PPPoE pppoeuser <text string shorter than PPPoE account user name - 66 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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SMTP server (r/w) address, string shorter <blank> than 40 characters> mailto2 <text string shorter than mail recipient address (r/w) 80 characters> <blank> mailuser2 <text string shorter than User name of secondary smtp server - 67 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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FTP server (r/w) 15 characters> <blank> ftpfolder2 <text string shorter than upload folder in secondary FTP server (r/w) 40 characters> <blank> ftppasvmode2 1 Enable passive mode of primary FTP server - 68 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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"2M", "5.5M", "11M", "6M", "9M", "12M", "18M", "24M", "36M", "48M", "54M", "Auto" 802.11g encrypt None data encryption (r/w) WEP data encryption WPA-PSK data encryption authmode Open Open mode (r/w) Shared Shared mode - 69 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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AES data encryption algorithm for WPA-PSK presharedkey <text string shorter than WPA-PSK key for encryption (r/w) 58 characters> <00000000> Group: IPFilter NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION allowstart_<0~9> 1.0.0.0 Allowed starting RTSP connection IP address (r/w) 255.255.255.255 <1.0.0.0> - 70 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Video resolution 160 x 120 320x240 Video resolution 320 x 240 640x480 (for Video resolution 640 x 480 computer) color monochrome (r/w) color quality fix bit rate (r/w) fix quantization quant lowest quality of video - 71 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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25 fps 30 (for 60Hz only) set maximum frame rate to 30 fps mode synchronize with 50Hz utility (r/w) (in CMOS synchronize with 60Hz utility version only) whitebalance auto white balance - 72 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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AMR bitrate to 12.2K bps Group: Image NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION brightness <-5 ~ 5> Adjust brightness of image according to mode (r/w) settings. <0> saturation <+1 ~ 5> Adjust saturation of image according to mode - 73 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Text string shorter than The name of patrol location (r/w) 40 characters. Group: Motion NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION enabled disable motion detection (r/w) enable motion detection winenabled_<0~2> 0 disable motion window #1 - 74 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Enable or disable the dynamic dns. (r/w) <0> provider 1 ~ 6 dyndns.org (dynamic) (r/w) dyndns.org (custom) tzo.com dhs.org safe100.net dyn-interfree.it <1> hostname Text string shorter than Your dynamic hostname. (r/w) 127 characters. <blank> - 75 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Group: App NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION scriptname <text string shorter than File name of script 255 characters> <script.vssx> enablescript Disable script (r/w) Enable script Group: Syslog NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION enableremotelog disable remote log - 76 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Move camera right speedpan -5 ~ 5 Set the pan speed speedtilt -5 ~ 5 Set the tilt speed speedapp -5 ~ 5 Set the auto pan/patrol speed auto Auto pan patrol Auto patrol - 77 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
URL path or relative path according to the current path. If you omit this parameter, it will redirect to an empty page. Application page CGI command Note: This request requires administrator privilege. Method: GET/POST - 78 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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24 hours full day time_method interval Select begin time and end time hh:mm Begin time of weekly schedule begin_time hh:mm End time of weekly schedule end_time <text string Snapshot/Videoclip file name prefix for both prefix - 80 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
Server will return the most up-to-date snapshot in JPEG format. The size and quality of image will be set according to the video settings on the server. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: image/jpeg\r\n - 81 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
The name of user to add, delete or edit userpass <value> The password of new user to add or that of old user to modify. The default value is an empty string. - 82 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Server will accept the upload file named <file name> to be upgraded the firmware and return with <return page> if indicated. - 85 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
819303; GB PAT. 819303; IT PAT. 819303; JP PAT. APP. 8-529817; NL PAT. 819303; SE PAT. 819303; US PAT. 5664053. THE LIST MAY BE UPDATED FROM TIME TO TIME BY LICENSORS AND A CURRENT VERSION OF WHICH IS AVAILABLE ON LICENSOR’S WEBSITE AT - 88 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532...
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Vivotek Inc. cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. Vivotek Inc. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for any particular purpose.
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