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  • Page 2 Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without the obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1.1 Package Contents ................5 1.2 Basic Introduction ................6 1.3 Product Highlights ................7 1.4 Familiar with Key Components ............8 IC-7000PT V3: ..................10 IC-7000PTn V3: ..................11 IC-7000PoE V3: ..................12 1.5 Camera Installation ................16 1.6 Locate the IP Address of this Network camera ......... 19 1.7 Using Camera Admin Software to Locate Camera ......
  • Page 4 2.6.4 Utilities ..................75 2.6.5 Status..................77 2.6.6 System Log ..................78 2.7 Account ..................... 79 2.7.1 Status..................82 2.7.2 Space Alarm ................83 2.7.3 File Management ..............85 Chapter III: Using Surveillance Software ............86 3-1 Installing Network camera Surveillance Software ......86 3-2 Using Network camera surveillance software ........

  • Page 5: Chapter I: Familiar With Your Internet Network Camera

    Chapter I: Familiar with your Internet Network camera 1.1 Package Contents Thank you for purchasing this Network camera! Before you start to use this Network camera, please check the package contents. If anything is missing, please contact the dealer of purchase and return the package to claim for missing contents.

  • Page 6: Basic Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing this Network camera! This Network camera is an ideal product for all kinds of video surveillance purposes, like home/office safety, kid/pet monitoring, and remote video acquire etc. Edimax IC-7000 V3 series is tailor made to stream live video over your network. You can view the Network camera's video from anywhere on your local computers or via the Internet.

  • Page 7: Product Highlights

    1.3 Product Highlights No pre-loaded software required - all you need is a browser like Internet Explorer 6 (and above, with plugin installed). With supplied video surveillance software, you can connect up to 16 video cameras and view images captured by every camera at the same time. Supports 3 video resolutions: MJPG and H.264 SXGA(1280 x 1024), VGA (640 x 480), and QVGA (320 x 240);...

  • Page 8: Familiar With Key Components

    1.4 Familiar with Key Components Front View Focus Ring Microphone Wired & Wireless: Power LED Audio LED LAN LED WLAN LED POE model: Power LED Audio LED ACT LED LAN LED Item Description Power When the camera is powered on and ready for access, this LED will light up.
  • Page 9 PoE V3 only) Wireless (IC-7000 When the Network camera is linked to a wireless network, this PT V3 & LED will light up. The LED will flash while video is transmitted or IC-7000 received through a wireless network. PTn V3 only) You can change the aim and focus of the camera by adjusting Focus...

  • Page 10: Ic-7000Pt V3

    Back View IC-7000PT V3: USB Port Audio Connector Power Connector Ethernet Port SD Card Slot...

  • Page 11: Ic-7000Ptn V3

    IC-7000PTn V3: Antenna Base Ethernet Port Audio Connector Power Connector WPS Button SD Card Slot...

  • Page 12: Ic-7000Poe V3

    IC-7000PoE V3: Power Connector Ethernet Port SD Card Slot Audio Connector Item Description Power Connects to 12V DC power adapter Connector Accepts SD / SD-HC memory card for image / video SD Card Slot storage USB Port* (IC-7000PT Accepts USB WiFi adapter** to enable wireless V3 only) Audio Connects to external speaker for audio output...
  • Page 13 Press the WPS button (click) on the IP Cam and click on (IC-7000PTn the Access Point that you want to wirelessly connect it to. V3 only) Note: The USB port only works with Edimax USB WiFi adapters. Note: Edimax EW-7711HPn, EW-7711UAn, EW-7711USN, EW-7711UMn & EW-7711UTn...
  • Page 14 Side View Reset Button Item Description Reset Press the button with pen nib and hold for 5 seconds to reset the Button camera settings to factory default value.
  • Page 15 Bottom View Tripod Connector Item Description Tripod Connects to tripod to secure the camera when the camera is not Connect put on a horizontal surface.

  • Page 16: Camera Installation

    1.5 Camera Installation Please follow the following instructions to set your Network camera up. 1. Unpack the product package and check if anything‟s missing. 2. Connect the Ethernet cable to your local area network, and connect the other end to the LAN jack of this Network camera.
  • Page 17 3. Plug the power adapter to wall socket, and connect the power connector to the power jack located at the bottom of the Network camera. 4. Connect two antennas to the antenna bases, which is located at the back of this Network camera.
  • Page 18 5. Place the camera at a secure place, and point the camera to the place you wish to monitor. If you wish to hang the camera on the ceiling or wall, please use the tripod connector (located at the bottom of the camera) to secure the camera.

  • Page 19: Locate The Ip Address Of This Network Camera

    1.6 Locate the IP Address of this Network camera Default IP address of this Network camera is 192.168.2.3. If you wish to assign another IP address to this Network camera, you have to log onto the web configuration interface of the camera first. If the left three fields of the IP address of your computer is not 192.168.2, you‟ll have to change the IP address of your computer first: 1.
  • Page 20 2. Double-click „Network Connections‟ icon. 3. Right-click „Local Area Connection‟, and click „Properties‟.
  • Page 21 4. Select „Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)‟, then click „Properties‟.
  • Page 22 5. In „IP address‟ field, please fill in any IP address begins with „192.168.2‟, and ends with a value greater than 2 and less than 254 (You can use the example in the picture „192.168.2.339‟). In Subnet mask field, please fill „255.255.255.0‟.

  • Page 23: Using Camera Admin Software To Locate Camera

    1.7 Using Camera Admin Software to Locate Camera If you can‟t connect to the camera by the instructions given in last chapter, you can use camera admin software to search the camera which is connected to your local area network. The admin software is also capable to locate multiple cameras on your local area network.
  • Page 24 1. Click „Next‟ to start to install the camera admin software: 2. You can change the installation folder of camera setup software here, click „Browse‟ to select an existing folder, or you can just click „Next‟ to use default installation folder:...
  • Page 25 3. If you wish to create desktop icon and / or quick launch icon for camera admin software, please check corresponding box, and click „Next‟ to continue. 4. You‟ll see a brief of all options you selected, click „Install‟ to install camera admin software now, or click „back‟...
  • Page 26 5. When you see this message, the installation of camera admin software is complete. If you wish to launch camera admin software now, keep „Launch IP Cam Admin Utility‟ box checked, and click „Finish‟ to close installation utility. After the camera admin software is launched, all cameras found on your local area network will be displayed:...
  • Page 27 All camera-related information will be displayed here. If you wish to connect to certain camera by web browser, double-click the camera listed here. The camera admin software also provides several functions: Language change: This camera admin software supports 3 languages: English, Chinese, and Japanese.
  • Page 28 Input the password (default: 1234) and click OK to configure the camera‟s network and security setting: In „Lan Setting‟ page, you can configure camera‟s network settings. Select „DHCP‟ to set the camera to obtain an IP address from DHCP server on local area network automatically, and select „Manual IP‟...
  • Page 29 In „Security‟ page, you can change the camera‟s name and password (user name is always „admin‟ and cannot be changed). You have to input the same password in both „New Password‟ and „Confirm Password‟ field, or you‟ll be prompted to input new password again. Click „OK‟ to save settings or click „Cancel‟...
  • Page 30 1.8 Log Onto Web Management Interface Make sure the Network camera is correctly powered (Power LED is on), and then launch Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the Network camera in address bar of Internet Explorer. You should be prompted to input the user name and password: Default user name is „admin‟...
  • Page 31 If this is the first time you log onto web management interface, you‟ll be prompted to install ActiveX Plugin: When you see this message, please click „OK‟, and click „Download the latest ActiveX‟ link to download plugin so you can use this camera: Click „Run‟...
  • Page 32 Click „Run‟ to install plugin: Please click „Next‟ button to start installation (click „Next‟ or „Install‟ when you‟re prompted, until installation is complete).
  • Page 33 Click „Finish‟ to complete plugin installation. Now you can go back to web browser, and you should be able to see the image captured by camera (You may need to press F5 or CTRL-R to reload web page).
  • Page 34 Note: If you see one of these messages (or both): Your computer may not have the display capability that this Network camera requires, or you don’t have Microsoft DirectX® installed. Please download Microsoft DirectX® from Microsoft’s website (http://www.microsoft.com), and try again. In some cases, your computer is able to display the image from Network camera correctly, but you’ll still see these messages.

  • Page 35: Chapter Ii: Using Web Management Interface

    Chapter II: Using Web Management Interface 2.1 Camera Settings The first menu after you logged onto web management interface is „Camera‟, and this is the only menu you can see the real-time image from camera. You can always back to this menu by clicking „Camera‟ on the top of web management interface.
  • Page 36 The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Pan/Tilt Speed Specifies the moving speed when you use pan / tilt function to point the camera to a new direction. Available options are 1 (fastest) to 5 (slowest). Select 1 to move the camera by a faster speed, but you will not be able to control the movement precisely.
  • Page 37 Pan / Tilt Control Moves camera to a new direction. Press one of 8 directional buttons to move the camera, and press „H‟ to move the camera back to „home‟ (original) position. Preset Points You can set up to 9 preset points of camera position; press the number to move the camera to preset point instantly.
  • Page 38 image, you can click this button to set digital zoom: Click „Enable‟ to enable digital zoom function, then you can drag the slide bar to adjust zoom ratio. You can also use your mouse to drag the zoom area (the green square) to reposition the zoom area.

  • Page 39: Video

    2.2 Video You can change video-related settings of this Network camera in „Video‟ menu. You can access this menu by clicking „Video‟ on the top of web management interface. There are 5 types of video settings for this Network camera. To set the option of a certain video setting, put mouse cursor on it and its options will appear.

  • Page 40: Mjpeg

    2.2.1 MJPEG You can adjust video settings when you select „MJPEG‟ as video type in „Camera‟ menu. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Video Resolution Changes the resolution of video. Available options are 1280 x 1024, 640 x 480, and 320 x 240.

  • Page 41: Mpeg4

    2.2.2 MPEG4 You can adjust video settings when you select „MPEG4‟ as video type in „Camera‟ menu. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Video Resolution Changes the resolution of video. Available options are 1024 x 768, 640 x 480, and 320 x 240.

  • Page 42: H.264

    2.2.3 H.264 You can adjust video settings when you select „H.264‟ as video type in „Camera‟ menu. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Video Resolution Changes the resolution of video. Available options are 1280 x 1024, 640 x 480, and 320 x 240.

  • Page 43: Osd

    2.2.4 OSD If you need to display information about this camera, like camera‟s name or current date / time, you can use OSD (On-Screen Display) menu: The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Select „Enable‟...

  • Page 44: Pan And Tilt

    2.3 Pan and Tilt This Network camera supports pan and tilt function, as you explored in last section. You can also make the camera move automatically in pan and tilt menu by defining a set of pre-defined path. You can access this menu by clicking „PTZ‟ on the top of web management interface.
  • Page 45 3. When you move the camera to the position you want, type a name in „Position name‟ field, and click „Set to Point n‟ (where „n‟ is the number of memory slot) button to save the position to selected memory slot. After you set the position, you can recall the position from „Camera‟...

  • Page 46: Guard Tour

    2.3.2 Guard Tour You can make the camera move between many pre-defined positions, and define the time you wish to pause at every position; this is called as „Guard Tour‟. Before you can use this function, you have to define at least 2 positions in „Preset Points‟...
  • Page 47 The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Name Input the name of this set of guard tour here. As you may have many sets of guard tour, please give it a meaningful name so you can remember the main purpose of this set. View with Do not visit all positions in this guard tour by order;...

  • Page 48: Network Settings

    2.4 Network Settings All network-related settings can be found in this menu, and you have to specify TCP/IP parameters in this menu if you want to change IP address, use PPPoE, Dynamic DNS, and activate UPnP function. You can access this menu by clicking „LAN‟ on the top of web management interface.

  • Page 49: Lan

    2.4.1 LAN You can define IP address and select the port number you wish to use here.
  • Page 50 The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Network Type This camera can obtain the IP address from DHCP server automatically (if you have one), or set a fixed IP address. Select „DHCP‟ to obtain IP address automatically or „Static IP Address‟...

  • Page 51: Wlan

    2.4.2 WLAN The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Select „Enable‟ to activate wireless network function of Wireless this Network camera, select „Disable‟ to disable it. Connection Network Type Select the network type of wireless connection. Available options are „Infrastructure‟...
  • Page 52 to it without wireless access point). You can set to „Adhoc‟ when you don‟t have any wireless access point, but your computer has wireless network card. Set to „Infrastructure‟ when you have wireless access point, and you have computers with wired network connection.
  • Page 53 SSID Input the SSID of the wireless access point you wish to connect. It should be less than 32 alphanumerical characters. When you select a wireless access point above, it‟s SSID will be filled in this field automatically. However, if the SSID is not displayed (the wireless access point you selected choose to hide it‟s SSID), you have to know it‟s SSID and input it here, or you will not be able to connect...

  • Page 54: Dynamic Dns

    2.4.3 Dynamic DNS If your ISP does not give you a fixed Internet IP address (i.e. the Internet address you‟re using when you access the Internet is not always the same – ask your ISP for detailed information), you can use this function to help you locate the IP address of this Network camera when you‟re away from home or office.

  • Page 55: Upnp

    2.4.4 UPnP When UPnP function is activated, all UPnP-compatible computers / network devices will be able to discover this Network camera automatically (only those in the same local network). This function is useful and you don‟t have to remember the IP address of this Network camera.
  • Page 56 Click the message to open „My Network Places‟, and you‟ll see the Network camera: You can double-click the icon to launch Internet Explorer and log onto Network camera‟s web management interface directly.

  • Page 57: Loginfree

    2.4.5 LoginFree This camera provides a method to let unauthorized users to view the image captured by this camera, which is called as „LoginFree‟. When you wish to let everyone to view the image captured by this camera, or integrate the image with your own web application, you can use this function: Input the filename here, and click „Apply‟...

  • Page 58: Rtsp

    2.4.6 RTSP If you want to watch video captured by this Network camera by your own RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) media player, you can use this function to setup RTSP parameters, so your RTSP-compatible player will be able to receive video data. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description...

  • Page 59: Motion Detection

    2.5 Motion Detection When you wish to use this camera to monitor the activities, motion detection function will be very useful. Camera will detect the motion in captured image, and take a snapshot when motion is detected. So you can use this camera to keep the safety of the belongings you have.

  • Page 60: Motion Detection

    2.5.1 Motion Detection You can use this menu to setup basic motion detection settings: The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Select „Enable‟ to enable motion detection, and select Enable Motion „Disable‟ to disable this function. Detection Motion Detection Select the time interval between two motions from...
  • Page 61 Recording Time Select the duration you wish this camera to record image when a motion is detected from dropdown menu. Available options are 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 (seconds). Sending File Select the file type that will be saved when a motion is detected.

  • Page 62: Motion Region

    2.5.2 Motion Region You can define the motion detection region within the image that camera captures, so this camera will ignore motions which are not covered by the motion region setting, and reduce the chances of false alarm. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Region 1 –...
  • Page 63 Sensitivity Move the slide bar to change the motion detection sensitivity setting: Drag the slide to the right to increase sensitivity (camera will detect minor changes in the image), and drag the slide to the left to decrease sensitivity (camera will only detect major changes in the image).
  • Page 64 2.5.3 Email You can define the destination address of E-mail sending and mail server parameters here. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Recipient E-Mail Input the email recipient‟s Email address here. Address E-Mail Subject Specify the title of sending email, so you can identify the mail sent from this camera from others quickly.
  • Page 65 function SMTP Some SMTP server requires mail senders to be Authentication authenticated before they can send Email. If your SMTP server requires you to do so, please select „Enable‟, or select „Disable‟ to disable it. If you don‟t know, please refer to the SMTP server you‟re using in your Email software (like Outlook, Outlook Express etc.), or ask your network administrator or ISP.
  • Page 66 2.5.4 FTP Configuration You can set FTP server‟s parameters here. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description FTP Server Input the IP address or host name of the FTP server you wish to use here. FTP Port Input the port number of the FTP server you wish to use here.
  • Page 67 found that non-passive mode is not working, you can try to use passive mode. Click „Apply‟ to save settings and make the new settings take effect. After that, you can click „Upload a test file‟ to send a file to the FTP server you set here, so you can make sure the setting you specified here is correct and working.
  • Page 68 2.5.5 SD Card Configuration You can define the filename and destination folder when saving a file in SD card. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Enable Cycle Check this box and this camera will automatically erase Recording oldest image file to make rooms for new image files when SD card is full.

  • Page 69: System Info

    2.6 System Info You can use this menu to get the operational information of this camera: After you selected „System Info.‟, a sub-menu will appear. There are 4 sub-menus available here: Detailed descriptions of every setting will be given below.

  • Page 70: Camera Information

    2.6.1 Camera Information Camera information allows you to set the name and administrator‟s password of this camera. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Camera Name Please specify the name of this Network camera here. This can be used to identify your camera on the network when you have more than one Network camera in the same network.

  • Page 71: Date / Time Setting

    2.6.2 Date / Time Setting This setting allows you to change the date and time of the real time clock in this Network camera. You can set the time manually, or use network time protocol (NTP) to set the time automatically. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description...
  • Page 72 „Yes‟; otherwise select „No‟. Time Click to input current time of your computer to „Set Date / Synchronize to PC time Time manually‟ field. Click „Apply‟ to save settings and make the new settings take effect. If you wish to use the date and time setting of the computer which is connecting to the camera, click „Synchronize to PC time‟...

  • Page 73: Schedule

    2.6.3 Schedule You can use this menu to setup Schedule Snapshot/Recording settings: Item Description Select „Enable‟ to send the Schedule Snapshot to the Enable FTP appointed FTP server, or select ‟Disable‟ to disable this Schedule function. You have to configure FTP server parameters in „FTP Configuration‟...
  • Page 74 this function. You have to configure e-mail settings in „Email‟ menu first, so this function will take effect. Time Interval This option allows the Network camera to send one image according to the time interval you wish. Select „Enable‟ to enable schedule recording, or select Enable Schedule „Disable‟...

  • Page 75: Utilities

    2.6.4 Utilities This menu allows you to upgrade firmware, clear all settings, reboot the Network camera, and switch LED lights on/off. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Upgrade If you downloaded latest firmware file from our website, you can click ‟Browse‟...
  • Page 76 setting of your computer if the IP address of your computer does not begin with ‘192.168.2’, and subnet mask is not ‘255.255.255.0’, or you’ll not be able to connect to this Network camera again. Reboot Device If you found the Network camera is responding slowly or behaves strange, you can click this button to try to reboot the Network camera, this may help.

  • Page 77: Status

    2.6.5 Status This menu provides all information about this Network camera, like firmware version, system uptime, date / time, and network information.

  • Page 78: System Log

    2.6.6 System Log All activities of this Network camera will be logged, and you are allowed to enter „System Log‟ menu to view these logs.

  • Page 79: Account

    2.7 Account If you wish to allow other people to view the live image captured by this camera, but don‟t want to allow them to modify system settings, you can give them user-level user name and password, so they can only view the image and can not change any system setting.
  • Page 80 when accessing the camera). Click this button to add the account. Modify Modify an existing user‟s information. You have to select a user from user list first. Remove Remove an existing user. You have to select a user from user list first. Click „Apply‟...
  • Page 81 2.7 SDHC … After you selected „System Info.‟, a sub-menu will appear. There are 4 sub-menus available here: Please click the SD card setting you wish to set, then refer to instructions given below:...

  • Page 82: Status

    2.7.1 Status Here shows the remaining card space for you.

  • Page 83: Space Alarm

    2.7.2 Space Alarm When you‟re using SD card to store captured image and video clip, you can have this camera to send an E-mail to you when there‟s only little remaining space left on SD card. Please note: If you have set E-mail settings in ‘Motion Picture’ function, you can click ‘Copy Mail Config’...
  • Page 84 Select „Enable‟ if the SMTP server you‟re using requires SMTP Authentication authentication, and input the username and password below; If the SMTP server you‟re using does not require authentication, select „Disable‟ here. If you‟re not sure, ask your ISP or network administrator. User Name Type the user name of the user who has the mail account.

  • Page 85: File Management

    2.7.3 File Management You can use this menu to manage the files stored on SD card. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description FirstPage Jump to first page of file list. PrevPage Jump to previous page of file list. NextPage Jump to next page of file list.

  • Page 86: Chapter Iii: Using Surveillance Software

    Chapter III: Using Surveillance Software 3-1 Installing Network camera Surveillance Software The Network camera surveillance software provides various functions like video recording, after this software is installed, you can use your Network camera to safeguard your property. Please follow the following instructions to install the surveillance software.
  • Page 87 3. If you need installation program to create a desktop icon or a quick launch icon for you, click all items you need here, than click „Next‟ to continue.
  • Page 88 4. Here lists all options you chose in previous steps, if everything‟s correct, click „Install‟ to start installing procedure, or click „Back‟ to go back to previous step to modify installing settings. 5. The installing procedure will take some time, please be patient.
  • Page 89 6. When you see this window, it means the software installing procedure is complete. Please click „Finish‟ to finish the procedure (Network camera surveillance software will start after you click „Finish‟ button, if you want to start it later, uncheck „Launch IPCam Surveillance Software‟ box).

  • Page 90: Using Network Camera Surveillance Software

    3-2 Using Network camera surveillance software You can click „IPCam Surveillance Software‟ icon from desktop, quick launch bar, or start menu to start the Network camera surveillance software. Before you start: IP camera surveillance software will only work when your monitor’s resolution is ‘1024 x 768’.
  • Page 91 You can put the mouse cursor on a certain component and see its button name, and here‟re detailed descriptions of all buttons: Item Description Video displaying The image of all connected cameras will be displayed area here. Language Select a language from this dropdown menu to change display language.
  • Page 92 Playback Playback a recorded video file. Snapshot Take a snapshot of current camera. Message display Displays all system messages like camera is disconnected etc. Close window Terminates Network camera surveillance software. (stop surveillance) Minimize window Minimizes Network camera surveillance software window.

  • Page 93: Configure Network Camera Surveillance Software

    3-3 Configure Network camera surveillance software 3-3-1 Configure cameras Before you use this Network camera surveillance software, you must configure the camera(s) you wish to connect. Please click „System configure‟ button and a popup menu will appear: Please select „Configure Cameras‟ to configure cameras: Note: If you’re prompted by a windows security alert which asks you if you want to block ‘IPCamViewer’...
  • Page 94 3-3-1-1 „Camera‟ tab In this tab you can configure all cameras you wish to connect. Up to 16 cameras can be connected simultaneously: Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set. Camera Search All cameras found on your local network will be displayed in „Camera Search‟...
  • Page 95 Input the IP address of camera. Username* Input the user name of camera. Input the web port of the camera. By default it‟s „80‟. Web Port* Input the password of camera. Default value is „1234‟. Password You should change the password if you changed the password of selected camera.
  • Page 96 3-3-1-2 Schedule Recording In this tab, you can setup scheduled video recording, so you can record the video captured by all cameras you have by a pre-defined schedule. Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set. One Time You can specify the one-time schedule for selected Schedules...
  • Page 97 Please specify the time duration of this one-time schedule (the date and time of „From‟ and „To‟), then click „OK‟ to save settings. Please note you must set a schedule that will be happened in the future, you can not set a schedule in the past.
  • Page 98 Please check all weekdays that applies, and set the start time in „From‟ field. You can set the duration of video recording in „Period‟ field (format is HH:MM:SS), and the end time will be calculated automatically and displayed in „To‟ field. You can also click „All Time Record‟ button to define a recording schedule that will be executed every weekday, from 12:00:00AM to 11:59:59PM.
  • Page 99 3-3-1-3 Audio For cameras that support audio, you can use this tab to decide if you wish to hear the audio captured by selected camera. Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set. Mute Audio Check this box and the Network camera surveillance software will not play the audio captured by this camera.
  • Page 100 3-3-1-4 Motion Record With this function activated, only motions captured by the camera will be recorded, so you don‟t have to waste hard disk storage space on images you don‟t need to pay attention to. WARNING: For applications that security is highly concerned, it’s not recommended to use this function since some tiny changes you may need to know may not be able to trigger the camera and the camera will not start recording.
  • Page 101 motion is has been detected by the camera. triggered Save settings in this tab. Cancel Discard all settings in this tab.

  • Page 102: General Settings

    3-3-2 General Settings You can set system-wide settings of this Network camera surveillance software in this menu. 3-3-2-1 „General‟ tab All general settings like file storage directory and recording spaces can be set here. Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Data Directory...
  • Page 103 video. Scan Time Define the time period to pause between every camera switch when you activate „Scan‟ function. Cycle Recording You can decide the behavior when hard disk space is full: Disable: Do not overwrite recorded video files. Enable: Overwrite recorded video files. Save settings in this tab.
  • Page 104 3-3-2-2 „E-Mail Setting‟ tab If you want to use motion detection function and wish to get an email that contains the image captured by the camera, please setup your email related parameters here first. Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description E-Mail Subject...
  • Page 105 Select an email address from „Recipient E-Mail Address‟ Edit box, and click „Edit‟ to edit the email address. Delete Delete selected email address. Sender E-Mail Specify the email address of email sender. Address SMTP Server Specify the IP address or host name of the SMTP server you wish to use.
  • Page 106 3-3-2-3 Security If you don‟t want other people to access this Network camera surveillance software, you can set a password to protect it. You‟ll need to input the password every time you wish to use this Network camera surveillance software: To set password, please use „Security‟...
  • Page 107 Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Description Enable Requires password authentication when this software starts. Disable Password authentication is not required when this software starts. Password Input the password you wish to use here. Confirm Input the password you wish to use here again. Password 3-3-2-4 About This tab shows the version number of the Network camera surveillance...

  • Page 108: Change Display Layout

    3-4 Change Display Layout This Network camera surveillance software provides 8 kinds of display layout: Every layout displays different number of camera and camera arrangement, you can click the icon that presents a specific kind of layout, and the video displaying area will change accordingly.
  • Page 109 Layout style 3: 6 Displays the video of up to 6 cameras. Cameras Layout style 4: 8 Displays the video of up to 8 cameras. Cameras Layout style 5: 9 Displays the video of up to 9 cameras. Cameras Layout style 6: Displays the video of up to 10 cameras.
  • Page 110 Layout style 7: 13 Displays the video of up to 13 cameras. Cameras Layout style 8: 16 Displays the video of up to 16 cameras. Cameras...

  • Page 111: Full-Screen Mode

    3-5 Full-screen mode If you want to use all available spaces on your monitor to display surveillance image, you can click „Full Screen‟ button to switch display mode to full-screen mode. To exit full-screen mode, press „ESC‟ key.

  • Page 112: Scan

    3-6 Scan If you have more than one camera configured, and you wish to switch the displaying image between cameras, you can click „Scan‟ button to switch between all configured cameras. NOTE: If a camera is configured but disconnected, it will still be displayed in a scan sequence (you’ll see nothing and you’ll see ‘Disconnected’...

  • Page 113: Zoom-In / Zoom-Out

    3-7 Zoom-in / Zoom-out For cameras that support zoom-in / zoom-out function, you can use this function to see more objects that fall in the scope of camera‟s view, or enlarge the image size of a certain object to see its detail. Please select a camera in video displaying area by clicking on its image, then button to see more objects that fall in the scope of camera‟s view, or click...

  • Page 114: Ptz

    3-8 PTZ For cameras that support pan - tilt function ( but this model doesn‟t support PTZ function), you can change the position that camera points to, to see different places that fall in the scope of camera‟s view. Please select a camera in video displaying area by clicking on its image, and then click the directions you wish the camera to move to (total 8 directions available).

  • Page 115: Snapshot

    3-9 Snapshot You can take a snapshot of selected camera and save it to „Snapshot‟ sub-folder of pre-defined data directory. Click snapshot button once to take a snapshot; you can take as much snapshot as you want before hard disk is full.

  • Page 116: Recording

    3-10 Recording You can start video recording of selected camera manually by clicking „Start Recording‟ button: When recording starts, you‟ll see a message displayed in message displaying box like „1/1 10:00:00, Camera 2 Start Manual‟, which means camera 1 starts recording manually on 1/1 at 10:00:00.

  • Page 117: Video Playback

    3-11 Video Playback You can playback all recorded video by clicking this button. A new window will appear: You have to search the video file before you can play it. There are two kinds of video search: Time Search (search all videos file that falls in a specific period of time) and Motion Search (search all videos recorded by motion detection function and falls in a specific period of time).

  • Page 118: Chapter Iv: How To View Network Camera Over The Internet With Iphone

    Over 90% chance, you may get a dynamic IP address. There is a solution called Dynamic DNS (DDNS) for free. With this, you could register a name like http://my-name.dyndns.org for example to find out Edimax Network camera in the I-Phone. To apply for this, refer to the Appendix “How to apply...
  • Page 119 for a free DNS account in the http://www.dyndns.org ” In this guide, we assume you have already got http://my-name.dyndns.org. (yours may vary) and go to Step 3. Step 3: Configure the 1 Camera based on the following: Configure the 2 Camera based on the following:...
  • Page 120 Configure the Broadband Router based on the following:...
  • Page 121 Step 4: Configuration for iPhone. (1) Make sure Internet connection is ok with iPhone and click “Safari” (2) Enter the IP address of your router‟s “fixed and public IP address” (check the Step 2 for details) Note: “/ipcam.asp” is needed If no fixed and public IP address is given by your ISP, you may enter a link like http://my-name.dyndns.org/ipcam.asp (Again, this link is hypothetic) You could have your own name like http://john.dyndns.org, mary.dyndns.org...
  • Page 122 (3) Enter user name & password for the Edimax Network camera. By default, user name is admin and password is 1234 (4) Let‟s add the 1 Network camera. Click first window and Setting.
  • Page 123 (5) Click “Add” when finishing the following configuration: (6) Click “Add” when finishing the following configuration for the 2 Network camera...
  • Page 124 (7) Configuration is complete. You could see the live video of the 2 Network camera.

  • Page 125: Chapter V: Appendix

    Chapter V: Appendix 5.1 Specification Max Resolution: 1280 x 1024 pixels Sensor: 1.3Mega pixels 1/4" color CMOS sensor Gain control: Automatic Exposure: Automatic White Balance: Automatic Image (Video Setting) Image compression: MJPEG/MPEG4/H.264 Image Video Digital 24-bit Color Frame rate: 10-15fps@SXGA, XGA, 30fps@QVGA, 20fps@VGA Video resolution: MJPG&H.264: 1280x1024, 640x480, 320x240 MPEG4: 1024x768, 640x480, 320x240 System Hardware...

  • Page 126: How To Apply For A Free Dns Account In The Http://Www.dyndns.org

    “your-name.dyndns.org” in the http://www.dyndn.org and how this account is configured into Edimax router. Note: http://www.dyndn.org is not a branch or affiliate of Edimax. No commercial relation is involved between these 2 companies. The related service offered in the http://www.dyndns.org is for free for a specific time.
  • Page 127 First, go to http://www.dyndns.org and apply for an account. And follow the steps: Now, you could locate your home Network camera using http://your-name.dyndns.org...

  • Page 129: Troubleshooting

    5.3 Troubleshooting If the Network camera is not working properly, before you contact the dealer of purchase for help, please check the troubleshooting list here, this may help you to solve the problem by yourself and therefore saves your valuable time. Scenario Possible Solution I can not connect to...

  • Page 130: Power Adapter

    c. If you‟re connecting this camera from Internet, it could be caused by a slow Internet connection, and it‟s not a problem caused by camera. However, when the network connection is slow, you should use lower frame rate / resolution. d.
  • Page 131 camera is located, switch it on and see if image looks better. I set the Network a. If the image is send by Email, please make sure it‟s camera to send not blocked by any anti-spam mechanism. image by Email or FTP, but nothing is b.

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