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H.264 Main Profile RTSP Steaming
Stand Alone
MegaPixels IP Camera
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Firmware 2.2.1.8 Version
Revision Date : 2010.04.01
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  • Page 1 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual H.264 Main Profile RTSP Steaming Stand Alone MegaPixels IP Camera MANUAL Firmware 2.2.1.8 Version Revision Date : 2010.04.01...
  • Page 2 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual WARNING: If the actions indicated in a “WARNING” are not complied with, injury or major equipment damage could result. A warning statement typically describes the hazard, its possible effect, and the measures that must be taken to reduce the hazard.
  • Page 3 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual All the safety and operating instructions must be read before the unit is operated. • Make sure not to connect the power before you install the camera. • There is great chance of damaging your camera if the camera is opened by an unqualified service engineer or installer.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Features ........................5 Chapter 2 Packing Detail ......................8 Chapter 3 Cable and Connectors ....................9 3.1 Tail Wire Connectors ......................... 9 3.2 Optionals ............................12 Chapter 4 System Requirement ....................15 4.1 The lowest hardware configuration ....................

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Features

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Features Chapter 1 H.264 Main Profile Encoding, Duplex Audio Optional Wi-Fi, POE & Hi Power white LEDs Clairvoyant mega-pixels IP Cameras offer cost-effective, indoor/ outdoor (Wi-Fi) IP surveillance solution for remote monitoring and stand alone alarming over a local area network or the Internet.
  • Page 6 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual maximum 36 cameras video on single screen, support video lost、motion detection and sensors alarm functions - Support masks function to mask sensitive area to protect privacy. - Support active & passive mode access, support GSM/ CDMA network or private network without public IP.
  • Page 7 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Optional POE-PSE Input Power Supply: Less than 8W, optional DC 48V POE-PD Maximum Power: -10 ~ +55 ℃ Operating Temperature: -20 ~ +70 ℃ Storage Temperature: IP64 (Outdoor bullet IP Camera) Weather Proof: System Requirements:...

  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Packing Detail

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Packing Detail Chapter 2 1. IP Camera 2. Installation Software utilities CD 3. AC Adaptor & Power Cord 1. IP Camera (optional Wi-Fi or POE) 2. Installation Software utilities & Central Management Software CD 3. AC Adaptor (DC12V/ 2A) &...

  • Page 9: Chapter 3 Cable And Connectors

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Cable and Connectors Chapter 3 3.1 Tail Wire Connectors 1. Terminal (A+/ B-) : RS-485 A+/ B-; D+/ D- to control PTZ 2. Reset Terminal : Restore to factory default settings (short the two terminal at power on) 3.
  • Page 10 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Installing...

  • Page 12: Optionals

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 3.2 Optionals Port Name Description Detachable 5 dBi omni antenna RSMA Connector ○ Optional high gain directional antenna Tail Cable 3 feet wire ○ Connect BNC output to monitors RS-485 port can be used to connect the external PAN/ TILT Seat...
  • Page 13 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Alarm input: To connect the Active Infrared Sensor to IP CAMERAR camera ALARM IN, will trigger alarm when light beams interrupted.
  • Page 14 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Alarm output: WARNING: If connect higher power loading (> 1A) directly to camera alarm out will cause damage the camera. Higher current (>0.5A) will accelerate aging of the relay on camera PCB, external relay box is always recommended to protect the camera.

  • Page 15: Chapter 4 System Requirement

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual System Requirement Chapter 4 4.1 The lowest hardware configuration ◆CPU: Intel Pentium 2.0GHz (Don’t support AMD CPU) ◆Memory:1,024MB ◆Graphics Card: TNT2 ◆Sound Card: Speaker, Microphone ◆Hard Disk: Recording Image，no less than 40G 4.2 The recommended hardware configuration ◆CPU: Intel Core2 DUAL 2.0GMhz or above...

  • Page 16: Chapter 5 Installation

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual INSTALLATION Chapter 5 5.1 CONNECT to PC or LAN CAUTION: Please use the DC power adapter that is provided with the camera. Connecting camera to other power source will cause permanent damage to the camera.
  • Page 17 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Click “Search Camera” on Utility CD auto-play menu*, will find all the Clairvoyant IP cameras in your local network. * To use SearchNVS software to search and modify network parameters (IP address, Subnet mask, Gateway etc.).
  • Page 18 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual prompt”, press “Enter” button, you will get your PC Type “ipconfig” at command IP address/ Subnet mask/ Gateway Network Interface Card information.
  • Page 19 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Please remember the IP Address，Subnet Mask, Default Gateway，then setup the IP Camera IP address according to your PC IP address to ensure computer & IP Camera IP “in the same subnet” addresses are For example : Set IP Camera IP addresses to 192.168.1.100. Default Gateway & Subnet Mask same as PC.
  • Page 20 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual same subnet (LAN) correctly. If the screen displays other information, please confirm the IP address settings and check the network cables again. Warning: Please consult your office network administrator to get a free IP for your IP Camera;...

  • Page 21: Connect To Wan

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 5.2 CONNECT to WAN Connect IP Camera to your broadband router or NAT gateway. Do the following setup: 1. Setup Virtual Server/ forward port on your router to camera, 2. or set your Camera IP to router DMZ 3.

  • Page 22: Install Activex And Login

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Note: a. Broadband router is firewall in nature will block all accesses from Internet, you will need to set virtual server (port forwarding) on your router, normally we will always suggest to use port 80 or port > 1024 for web port to avoid conflicts, port <1024 are frequently used by other applications.
  • Page 23 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Remember to un-check the “Require Server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone” Type in http://CameraIP_address or URL to “Add this website to the zone:” field, click on “Add” button.
  • Page 24 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual You can add you LAN subnet to your trusted sites by adding http://192.168.0.* if your LAN subnet is 192.168.0.xxx. Choose Custom level and enable all ActiveX features of Trusted sites zone IE browser “Tool” “Internet Options” “Security“ “Custom Level”...
  • Page 25 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual After installed CAMERA ActiveX controls, enable “Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins”, you can view camera video as followed: Type IP address of the IP camera in Internet Explore address field; Click “Enter” to bring up the camera Login page as illustrated below:...
  • Page 26 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Download ActiveX Click【File】to download the ActiveX： A new dialogue box will pop-up, click 【Run】to start Installing ActiveX: Close current Internet Explorer Window, close all IE Windows. click “Install” button， after installed the ActiveX will show “Install OK”.
  • Page 27 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Again, type IP address of the IP camera in Internet Explore address field; Click “Enter” to bring up the camera Login page as illustrated below: admin Input User name (Default: admin)、 Password (Default: admin)， click “Submit” to bring up...

  • Page 28: Chapter 6 Software Configurations

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Software Configurations Chapter 6 6.1 Menu Tree Snap Record Live view Replay System/ NTP/ Storage Settings Call Speaker Video/ Audio Settings Motion Alarm Alarm Set Sensor Network Fault Zoom in Basic Set Full Screen Network Set...

  • Page 29: Live View Page

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 6.2 Live View Page In the Live view webpage, administrator can do operations : Taking Snapshots, Recording, Playback, Talk-Back, Speaker, Alarm on/ off and Image Parameters Settings. 【Snap】 click “Snap”, take the current image snapshot, which can be stored in your computer hard drive in JPG format.
  • Page 30 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 【Full Screen】Enlarge to full screen 【Pan control】up, down, left, right, Automatic, speed adjusting 【Image Parameters】 CCD IP Camera: brightness, contrast, chroma, saturation adjustment as follows: CAUTION: Must not adjust image parameters arbitrarily or you won’t get proper color or even “too bright”...

  • Page 31: Error Message

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Error Message Note: If you see above screen, which indicate your hardware is not powerful enough, please choose PC with more advanced processor. Minimum system requirement are: CPU: PIII 2.0GHz or above; AMD processors are not supported Display card : DirectX 9c compliant.
  • Page 32 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual...

  • Page 33: Video Playback

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 6.3 Video Playback Click【Replay】button: , to bring up the following webpage User can search the recorded image files or snapshot pictures in local PC or SD card according to date. 【Date】User can check the recorded video files or...
  • Page 34 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 【PC】check the recorded video files or snapshot pictures in local PC according to the selected date. 【SD Card】check the recorded video files or snapshot pictures in SD Card according to the selected date. 【File List】Shows the selected recorded video files or snapshot pictures in the File List.

  • Page 35: System Settings

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Click【Pause】to pause download manually，click【Start】to continue downloading the remaining files，click【Delete】to del the file，click【Close】to close the download information window. 6.4 System Settings System Clock: click: “Time Sync”, The camera time will be synchronized with your computer. 【NTP Parameter】: Please input the correct NTP server address and select the correct time...
  • Page 36 For example：The current version of IP Camera is V2.2.1.5; the new firmware version of IP Camera from the factory is V2.2.1.6 (file: Clairvoyant-v2216.uot) , click 【Browse】button，select file:“ Clairvoyant-v2216.uot”，click 【Upgrade】button， There is information showed that the upgrade file was downloaded to Flash in IP camera.

  • Page 37: Video Settings

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 6.5 Video Settings 【Image】: Set image resolution Prefered Stream : 1600 x1200, 1280 x 960, 1280 x 720, 800 x 600 Alternate Stream : 640 x 352, 320 x 176, 160 x 120 【Quality】: Options for Fine, Normal, Basic and there is advanced image setting.
  • Page 38 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Choose LAN or WAN defaults to get best applicable settings Note: Why can't get image from H.264 IP Cameras? But can access MJPEG IP camera images with the same broadband WAN/ Internet connection? IP Cameras with H.264 compression won't display video if I frame lost, received frames won't display without I frame, at bad network connection, packets may lost or out of sequence, video won't start until a full I frame arrived.

  • Page 39: Motion Alarm Setting

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 【Audio】 Set audio ON/OFF（Default: OFF）,there are two models: Microphone and Line input. If users don’t need audio status; please close audio input to save the DSP resource and network resource. 【Mask Area Set】 Mask all image or Mask part image, the whole image divided into 22 * 18 blocks.

  • Page 40: Sensor Alarm Settings

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 【Alarm record in PC】Automatically recording video and stored it on PC storage when alarming if no SD card in camera. 【Alarm snapshot in SD Card】Automatically capturing image and stored it in SD when alarming. If there are continuous alarms, the interval time of capturing is the delay time.
  • Page 41 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual snapshots is the delay time. For example, the alarm delay is 10 seconds; it will capture an image store on SD card every 10 seconds. The snapshots on SD card can be downloaded to PC when 【replay】 . And when the SD is full, the old file will be over-written automatically.

  • Page 42: Network Setting

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 6.8 Network Setting Setting IP Camera address, Subnet mask, Gateway, MAC, Data port、HTTP port、DNS address. The device will restart after setting and save. If IP camera is connected to Wi-Fi network, please don’t use the same subnet IP addresses for both wired & Wi-Fi.
  • Page 43 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual No one can access your LAN IP through Internet or you will be in big security threat, Hackers can access your bank account and secrets stored in your LAN PC 1. Broadband router is firewall in nature will block all accesses from Internet, you will need to set virtual server (port forwarding) on your router, normally we will always suggest to use port >...
  • Page 44 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 【DDNS Port】Default :30000. 【Data Port Map No】 Default :5000, is the TCP/IP port open on your Gateway/ Firewall which will forward to your camera. 【HTTP Port Map No】Default :80, is the TCP/IP port open on your Gateway/ Firewall which will forward http access to your camera.

  • Page 45: Advanced Settings

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 6.9 Advanced Settings Mail Setting： When there is a motion alarm, the camera will send the alarm mail to the designated email box automatically 【SMTP Server】Your Email server address, for example: Hinet mail, the SMTP server is msa.hinet.net...
  • Page 46 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual SMTP server: smtp.mail.yahoo.com SMTP user name: username@yahoo.com SMTP port: 465 SSL: enabled UPNP Setting: Port mapping automatically: The Gateway/ Firewall server with UPNP function will map port for camera automatically. 【UPNP Network Card】The camera interface connect to UPNP Gateway/ Firewall.
  • Page 47 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual WARNING: If RTSP enabled, to playback live authentication is not required video & audio by vlc media player. Please be aware of privacy risk. To play on vlc, Coreplayer (iPhone, Smart phones), Realplayer (Nokia Sabian)

  • Page 48: User Management

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 6.10 User Management There are two user accounts. One is Administrator another is Guest. Administrator can change parameters of IP Camera. Guest is not allowed to change parameter of IP Camera. Note: Username/ Password are case sensitive, consisted of letters, numbers, underline or dot up to 16 characters.

  • Page 49: Rs-485 Settings

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 6.11 RS-485 Settings When PAN/TILT camera mount connect to RS485 port, Correct Address, Protocol, Baud rate, Date bit, Stop bit, Parity Check, Flow Control must be set. Download the corresponding protocol for the decoder. [Serial port settings]: When IP camera is connected to RS485 (or RS232) communication or control device (e.g.

  • Page 50: Storage Settings

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 6.12 Storage Settings [Storage Device information]: view information of SD card here, including total capacity, free capacity, and formatting status. Users can also click [Formatting] button to format SD card, during the formatting process, please click...
  • Page 51 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual [Device Recording Parameters] Stream selection: set record stream for SD card, preferred stream and alternate stream are selectable. Record files packing interval: set packing intervals for each segment of record file when SD card is recording.1 means files will be packed every 1 minute.
  • Page 52 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Record schedule [Device Record Schedule]: set the period of scheduled recording, two periods allowed. [Record file storage mode]: set to save scheduled recorded files to FTP server via FTP uploading, FTP server can be set up in [FTP settings].
  • Page 53 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Snap schedule [Picture snapping parameters of the device]: set the interval of IP camera picture snapping, minimum interval is 1 second. [Device Snap Schedule]: set the period of scheduled snapping, two periods allowed. [Snapped files saving mode]: IP camera snapped pictures can be saved via E-mail sending or FTP uploading.

  • Page 54: Local Settings

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 6.13 Local Settings [PC live preview parameters setup] Stream selection: set video stream for PC live preview, preferred stream and alternate stream are selectable. The parameters of preferred and alternate stream can be set up in [Video Settings].

  • Page 55: Appendix 1 Network Port For Ip Camera

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Network Port for IP Camera Appendix 1 80 (Web port) 5000 (Communication port, Audio/ Video data transmitting Port, Talk data transmitting Port) 5000 Audio/Video data transmitting Port Multiple Multiple original port + Channel Number port...
  • Page 56 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual The DDNS process of IP camera is as follow: The DDNS process flow diagram of IP camera Apply for DDNS domain name service Step 1: Sign up Users need to sign up to manage and inquire about domain name status when using this dynamic domain name management system for the first time.
  • Page 57 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Step 2: User login Enter registered user name and password, click “login” to enter into domain name management interface as follow: Step 3: Domain name registration A domain name must be registered first, and then put into use. Click “Domain name...

  • Page 58: Appendix 4 Faq

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Register and submit the domain name to be used. For example: “test.mvddns.net”. Appendix 4 1、 Forget Password Solution: There is a [RESET] button on the back panel of the IP camera, press it to restore all default parameters (Factory Settings), user name and password are both “admin”.
  • Page 59 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual 4、 Fail to visit IP camera via IE after upgrade Solution: Delete the caching of Browser. Steps: Open IE—click “Tools”—select “Internet Options”—click “delete files” button in “Internet temporary files”, select “delete all offline contents”, then click “OK” and re-log in IP camera.
  • Page 60 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Possible reason: Search NVS software adopts multicast protocol to perform searching. But the firewall forbids multicast data packet. Solution: disable the firewall. 10、 What is my public IP address http://checkip.dyndns.com/ will reply “Current IP Address: 116.77.192.104”...
  • Page 61 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Port Forwarding: Standard port forwarding is an "always on" tunnel through your • router's firewall. Any visitor may connect to your network on the given port at any time. This is the correct choice for "always on" services such as web servers and mail servers.

  • Page 62: Appendix 5 Cross Ethernet Cable Making Tip

    H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual Cross Ethernet Cable Making Tip Appendix 5 I. LAN Plug Pin: 1 ~ 8 II. LAN Cable PART-A PART-B III. Connection Method a. Connect LAN Cable Part-A and LAN plug by order as one to one .
  • Page 63 H.264MP-MegaPixels RTSP Streaming User’s Manual ========================== The End =========================...

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