Afidus BH-230N User Manual

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  • Page 2 Network Camera User’s Guide Owner's Record 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. ____________________ Serial No.
  • 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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • 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 IP Filter ..................... 40 IP Notification ................... 41 Camera: Adjust Camera parameters..............43 Picture ....................... 43 Exposure Control ..................46 Privacy Mask .................... 47 PTZ Setting ....................48 Preset Setting .................... 49 Tour Setting ....................50 System: Configure and maintain system............
  • Page 6 Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix A: Alarm I/O Connector..................88 Appendix B: Troubleshooting & Frequently Asked Questions .......... 90 Appendix C: PING IP Address ..................95 Appendix D: Bandwidth Estimation.................. 96 Appendix E: Specifications ....................97 Appendix F: Configure Port Forwarding Manually ............100 Appendix G: Power Line Frequency ................
  • 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  Micro SD slot  Privacy masks  3D noise reduction to improve picture quality at low lux.  Digital WDR to provide extremely clear images even under strong back light  Image transmission using an FTP or e-mail for event ...
  • 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. 4. User’s Manual CD provides important information and instructions for operating the Network Camera.. 5.
  • 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: Power Led

    Network Camera User’s Guide Note that supply the power to the Camera with a 12VDC/1A power adapter. Otherwise, the improper power adapter may damage the unit and result in danger. Power Factory Default Reset DI/DO/RS485 Connector The Camera provides a terminal block with 6 pins of connectors for DI, DO, and RS485. Please refer to the Appendix A in this manual for more information.
  • Page 12 Network Camera User’s Guide 1. Turn off the Camera first. 2. Press and hold this button continuously. Power on this camera. Wait until orange LED is on. Once the Camera had been operating again, the device has been restored to default settings. Note: Restoring the factory default setting will lose the all previous settings included IP address forever.
  • 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: 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 16: 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 17 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 18: 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 19: 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 20: 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 21: 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 22: Logging In As An Viewer

    Network Camera User’s Guide That‟s, type in “admin” on the “User name” as a default name and leave “Password” textbox blank. Click “OK” button to start the main menu. According your browser‟s security setting, the IE Web Page may prompt the “Security Warning”...
  • Page 23: 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 2-Way Full Audio Screen 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 24: 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 25: Ptz Control

    Network Camera User’s Guide PTZ Control Note that this function is enabled by “camera protocol” been set first. Click to display the following control panel: 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.
  • Page 26: Activex Control

    Network Camera User’s Guide Execute the selected camera tour. Auto Pan: Execute the auto pan of camera. While auto pan is running, the camera will swing the camera automatically. Note that the speed of auto pan is fixed and can not be adjustable.
  • Page 27: Digital Zoom

    Network Camera User’s Guide Digital Zoom Click Digital Zoom to active this function as above. User can drag or scale the box over the video to adjust zoom ratio and position. Snapshot Click Snapshot to activate this function. Press Snapshot button to take a picture. The image file is saved as JPEG format into your local PC.
  • Page 28: Record

    Network Camera User’s Guide Record Click Record to activate this function. Press Record button to start recording. The video file is saved as ASF format into your local PC. While you want to stop it, press Stop to stop recording. Select Browser, the pop-up window to select the save path and file name prefix, select OK to continue.
  • Page 29: 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 30: 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 31 Network Camera User’s Guide This section provides the menu for connecting the device through Ethernet cable. 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 32: Ipv6

    Network Camera User’s Guide The device supports two HTTP ports. The first one is default port 80 and this port is fixed. This port is very useful for Intranet usage. The second HTTP port is changeable. Users could assign the second port number of http protocol, and the WAN users should follow the port number to login.
  • Page 33: 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 34: Ddns Service

    Network Camera User’s Guide DDNS service DDNS: Stands for Dynamic Domain Name Server 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.
  • Page 35: Pppoe

    Network Camera User’s Guide DDNSHost: The domain name is applied of this device. 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.
  • Page 36 Network Camera User’s Guide PPPoE: 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 37: Streaming

    Network Camera User’s Guide Streaming RTSP is a streaming control protocol, and a starting point for negotiating transports such as RTP, multicast and Unicast, and for negotiating codecs. RTSP can be considered a "remote control" for controlling the media stream delivered by a media server. RTSP servers typically use RTP as the protocol for the actual transport of audio/video data.
  • Page 38: Upnp

    Network Camera User’s Guide UPnP 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 Network Camera. If your operating system is UPnP enabled, the device will automatically be detected and a new icon will be added to “My Network Places.”...
  • Page 39: Bonjour

    Network Camera User’s Guide External IP address: Show the IP address and port for WAN access through Internet. If NAT traversal is configured successfully, user can use this IP address and port to access this device. The external IP address is not shown in case NAT traversal function is failed. Bonjour Bonjour, also known as zero-configuration networking, enables automatic discovery of computers, devices, and services on IP networks.
  • Page 40: Ip Filter

    Network Camera User’s Guide 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. 40/102...
  • Page 41: Ip Notification

    Network Camera User’s Guide IP Notification In case the IP address is changed, system is able to send out an email to alert someone if the function is enabled. SMTP Notification (e-mail): If enable this function, then the “Send to“ and “Subject” fields need to be filled. Send To: Type the receiver‟s e-mail address.
  • Page 42 Network Camera User’s Guide HTTP Notification: If enable this function, then the fields below need to be filled. URL: Type the server name or the IP address of the HTTP server. HTTP Login name: Type the user name for the HTTP server. HTTP Login Password: Type the password for the HTTP server.
  • Page 43: 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. 43/102...
  • Page 44 Network Camera User’s Guide Further option: 0 / 90 degrees Select “0” or “90” degree to rotate image as below. 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.
  • Page 45 Network Camera User’s Guide Note that Current Value is the current luminance from the captured video. It‟s a useful reference to set LED ON/OFF Threshold. DIS (Digital Image Stabilization): This function is used to reduce blurring associated with the motion of a camera during exposure.
  • Page 46: Exposure Control

    Network Camera User’s Guide 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. Manual Exposure: User can configure sensor exposure to fixed setting. Auto: will adjust the image sensor exposure automatically as possible.
  • Page 47: Privacy Mask

    Network Camera User’s Guide Privacy Mask Use this page to specify privacy mask window 1 to window 8 and set the name and gray level for selected window. Add and Delete: To add or delete the privacy mask windows, user can specify up to 7 windows to mask the video captured by this device.
  • Page 48: 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 49: Preset Setting

    Network Camera User’s Guide Preset Setting This page provides the edit tool to modify or delete the “Preset Setting” item by item. 49/102...
  • Page 50: 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. Tour Name: The group name of the sequence of camera tour. The maximum number of camera tour is 16.
  • Page 51: System: Configure And Maintain System

    Network Camera User’s Guide System : Configure and maintain system Use this menu to perform the principal settings of the device. System DDNS (Dynamic IP Service): To enable or disable the DDNS® (Dynamic IP Service) function. Device ID (for DDNS): It‟s a unique number of each device for identification and this ID is used for DDNS.
  • Page 52 Network Camera User’s Guide 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 DDNS is a much easier service than DDNS. Device Title: You can enter the name of this unit here.
  • Page 53: Date & Time

    Network Camera User’s Guide Date & Time You can setup the device or make it synchronized with PC or remote NTP server. Also, you may select your time zone in order to synchronize time locally. Server Date & Time: Displays the date and time of the device. PC Time: Displays the date and time of the connected PC.
  • Page 54 Network Camera User’s Guide 54/102...
  • Page 55: Maintenance

    Network Camera User’s Guide Maintenance Hard Factory Default (Include the network setting): 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.
  • Page 56 Network Camera User’s Guide 3. Disable all event trigger and/or schedule trigger functions first. 4. In this web page, click “Browse” button. Select the Firmware binary file. 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.
  • Page 57: Video: Configure Osd, Overlay, Profile, And Aoi

    Network Camera User’s Guide Video : Configure OSD, Overlay, Profile, and AOI This device provides 2 modes of video profile. The first one is 2MEGA Mode which supports video resolution up to 1920x1080. The second one is 720p Mode which supports video resolution up to 1280x720.
  • Page 58 Network Camera User’s Guide overlaid on video. In “Image Overlay Setting” mode, user can upload bitmap file to camera as below: 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 58/102...
  • Page 59: Video Profile

    Network Camera User’s Guide to upload text to image. Coordinates: Set position of image on the video. 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.
  • Page 60 Network Camera User’s Guide Resolution: Show the resolution of the selected profile. ROI: Assign the selected profile as a ROI stream or not. (Only available for the profiles with higher resolutions) Rate Control: Defines the rate control method of this profile. There are three options: Constant Bit Rate (CBR), Variable Bit Rate (VBR), and Enhanced Variable Bit Rate (EVBR).
  • Page 61: Onvif Profile

    Network Camera User’s Guide ONVIF Profile ONVIF protocol defines profile of video streams. In case, the NVR, CMS and/or VMS connect to this device via ONVIF protocol. Use this page to define parameters of video streams. Name: To assign a name to the selected profile. Video Type: Video codec of the selected profile.
  • Page 62 Network Camera User’s Guide Defines the targeted frame rate of this profile. For example, set the frame rate to 30 fps, then the image will be updated for 30 frames per second as possible. User need to set reasonable max frame rate versus video quality under the limited bandwidth. GOP Control: Defines the Intra/Inter-frame (I/P) ratio of this profile.
  • Page 63: Roi

    Network Camera User’s Guide ROI means Region of Interest. Use this page to specify location and size of ROI windows. Only the maximum resolution profiles can be defined as ROI. In this model, user can define maximum three ROI windows. Note that this function is not recommended for camera with PTZ/ePTZ actions.
  • Page 64: Aoi

    Network Camera User’s Guide AOI means Area of Interest. Use this page to specify location and size of AOI windows. Only the profiles with H.264 codec and VBR rate control can support AOI function. It enables a non-uniform distribution of the image quality between a selected region (the AOI) and the rest of the image (background).
  • Page 65: 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: To select Simplex or Full duplex (2-way audio) mode Input Gain: To adjust gain of input audio Output Gain: To adjust gain of output audio 65/102...
  • Page 66: 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 67: 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 68 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 69: 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 70 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. 70/102...
  • Page 71: 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. Motion Detection Use this menu to specify motion detection window 1 to window 10 and set the conditions for detection while observing a captured image.
  • Page 72: Camera Tampering

    Network Camera User’s Guide detection too. Generally speaking, the smaller size will be easier to trigger event. Sensitivity Define the sensitivity value of motion detection. The higher value will be more sensitivity. Note that this function is not recommended for camera with PTZ/ePTZ actions. Camera Tampering Camera tampering detection is a new intelligent functionality that further strengthens the benefit of Network Camera.
  • Page 73: Audio Detection

    Network Camera User’s Guide Audio Detection Audio detection alarm can be used as a complement to motion detection. Since audio detection can react to events in areas too dark for the video motion detection functionality to work properly. In addition, it can be used to detect activity in areas outside of the camera‟s view.
  • Page 74: 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 75: Samba Server

    Network Camera User’s Guide SAMBA Server This page shows the status of SAMAB server. You may setup related parameters to 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 76: 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 77: 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. 77/102...
  • Page 78: Continuous Recording List

    Network Camera User’s Guide Continuous Recording List This page only shows the continuous recording files which stored in SD card or remote SAMBA server. User may play or delete the selected file. 78/102...
  • Page 79: 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 80: Tcp Server

    Network Camera User’s Guide 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. Name: User can specify multiple TCP servers as wish. Therefore, user needs to specify a name for each TCP server setting.
  • Page 81: 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 82: Samba Server

    Network Camera User’s Guide Type the password for the HTTP Proxy. 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 83: 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 84 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 85 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 86: 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 87: 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. 87/102...
  • Page 88: 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 89 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 90: 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 91 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. • Re-power the device if cannot find the unit within 1 minutes. IPWizard II program •...
  • Page 92 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 93 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 94 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. 94/102...
  • Page 95: 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 96: 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 97: Appendix E: Specifications

    Network Camera User’s Guide Appendix E: Specifications Camera Image Device 2 Mega-pixel high sensitivity image sensor Effective Pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Image Size 1/2.7” Lens Option Iris type DC Iris selectable ICR type Mechanical IP Module Video Video Encoder H.264 and Motion JPEG simultaneously Video Profile 5 streams simultaneously...
  • Page 98 Android™, iPhone™ Video Player VLC, Quick Time, Real Player, Core Player Software Search & Installation Afidus IPWizard II Afidus 64CH: * 64ch. multi-channel supports Tri-decoder * 16ch. video playback (synchronization) * Smart & re-sizeable digital zoom. * Snapshot and edit...
  • Page 99 Network Camera User’s Guide * Camera tampering 99/102...
  • Page 100: 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 101 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 102: 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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