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  • Page 1 F4X5 Indoor Series Fixed Network Camera User’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents General Introduction ........................6 Feature ........................... 6 System Requirement ....................7 Specification ..........................8 Technical Specification ....................8 Feature ......................... 12 Installation ..........................13 Install CS Camera ....................... 13 3.1.1 Suitable lens ......................13 3.1.2 About Auto Iris Lens .................... 13 Lens Installation ......................
  • Page 3 IE Security Setup ......................21 Client Operation ........................24 Network Connection ....................24 Login and Logout ......................24 Go to Real-time Monitor Mode .................. 25 Video (Right-click Mouse Menu) ................25 5.4.1 Real-time Monitor ....................26 5.4.2 Start Dialog ......................26 5.4.3 Playback Control Bar ...................
  • Page 4 5.7.6 System Information ....................46 5.7.7 Alarm Prompt ......................46 5.7.8 Camera Title ......................47 5.7.9 Upgrade BIOS ...................... 47 5.7.10 Mail Setting ....................47 5.7.11 Reboot ......................49 5.7.12 Record Directory ..................49 5.7.13 Auto Maintenance ..................50 5.7.14 About .......................
  • Page 5: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    Welcome Thank you for purchasing our network camera! This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your system. Here you can find information about this series Network Camera features and functions. Before installation and operation please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully! Important safeguards and warnings 1.Electrical Safety...
  • Page 6: General Introduction

    1 General Introduction This series Network Camera adopts traditional camera feature and network video technology. Besides video snapshoot function of ordinary camera, this camera also allows you to monitor, backup and analyze video information, and take corresponding measures via client-end. You can use this Network Camera alone or you can use in a network and configure network client-end.
  • Page 7: System Requirement

    IPC-F465 series:1/3 inch SONY CCD,540TVL,support day/night mode switch IPC-F425 series:Min illumination Color 0.1Lux/F1.2 B/W 0.01Lux/F1.2 IPC-F445 series:Min illumination Color 0.1Lux/F1.2 B/W 0.01Lux/F1.2 IPC-F465 series :Min illumination Color 0.1Lux/F1.2 B/W 0.01Lux/F1.2 Standard CS interface lens: Manual aperture: 3.5mm~8mm / F1.4(For F425 series only) Manual aperture: 3.5mm~8mm / F1.2(For F445 and F465 series )...
  • Page 8: Specification

    2 Specification 2.1 Technical Specification Specification Index Note DC 12V 12V DC Power PoE(48V DC) Normal value:4.5W Power Consumption It shall not exceed 5W Working 0-50℃ Temperature The value here is Chassis Internal Temperature chassis internal Temperature <20℃ temperature minus (working working environment status)...
  • Page 9 Specification Note Zoom Adjustment Manual/Auto Focus Adjustment Manual/Auto Lens Control Aperture Adjustment Manual/Auto DC CS interface External Backlight compensation control Manual On/Off White balance adjustment Manual/Auto Contrast ness adjustment Manual/Auto Bright ness adjustment Manual/Auto Electronic shutter control Manual/Auto Manual/Auto CCD Video Process The color/B&W (Day/Night) switch here just an...
  • Page 10 There are 256 layers. O is the bottom layer and 255 is the highest layer. Transparent value ranges from 0 to 100. O means Time Title Display completely transparent and 100 is opaque. OSD character type zone is within 40000 pixels. Please refer to the above Channel Title Display information.
  • Page 11 Device information, video information, serial port setup, IPC provides interface to record setup, motion detection modify system setup. setup, alarm setup, OSD Parameter information. Configuration Search log, status, user IPC provides interface to management, email setup, data check system running modification, program upgrade, information.
  • Page 12: Feature

    Auto aperture interface(one, DC drive mode) 2.2 Feature Different user rights for each group, one user belongs to one group only. User You can freely set monitor right when there is no user logged in. Management Support central server backup function in accordance with your configuration and setup in alarm or schedule setting Backup Support local record function and backup recorded video in client end.
  • Page 13: Installation

    3 Installation 3.1 Install CS Camera This series Network Camera is compatible with CS installation lens besides the one in the accessories package. 3.1.1 Suitable lens The lens should be less than 1kg and use CS installation mode. The real standout should be less than 4mm. Figure 3-1 3.1.2 About Auto Iris Lens This series camera supports DC servo auto iris lens.
  • Page 14: Remove Lens

    Line up the lens to the installation position and turn it clockwise until it is fixed firmly. 2 Insert lens cable plug into auto lens shutter connector. (Go to step 3 directly if you are installing manual lens.) 3 You can use slot screwdriver to turn screw to adjust focus if you can not adjust properly when it is ∞.
  • Page 15: I/O Port (Rs485) Pin Distribution

    Working status of status indication light Power indication light 1. When connect the IP camera to power, the red light becomes on. Green light flashes and becomes on so that you can know power is O.K, you can log in now. 2.
  • Page 16: Alarm Input And Output

    Figure 3-6 3.4.3 Alarm Input and Output Connect peripheral device with alarm output port of IP camera I/O. See Figure 2-4. In the main menu, from configuration to alarm setup, you need to set alarm type as normal open. See chapter 5.6.5 You can refer to Figure 3-7 for al arm input.
  • Page 17: Sd Card Installation

    Lens connection device Figure 3-9 Figure 3-10 3.6 SD Card Installation Before installing SD card, please make sure current SD card is not in protection mode, and then you can insert the SD card in the network camera. When you want to remove the SD card from the network camera, please make sure current SD card is not in protection mode, otherwise it may result in error loss or card damage.
  • Page 18 Please refer to Figure 3-11 for installation in LAN. When you need to install more than one camera, please refer to the following-up contents to specify an independent IP address for each camera. Figure 3-11 Public Network Install the network camera in the LAN, and then you need a PC in the same IP section of the camera.
  • Page 19: Operation Flow Diagram

    4 Operation Flow Diagram 4.1 Operation after Your First Time Installation Please follow the operation flows below after you first installation (For your reference only).
  • Page 20 Please make sure you have properly installed Network Camera lens and connected to network (12 VDC). Set PC IP address in the same network segment of the Network Camera factory Network Camera factory default default setup. setup: Such as PC IP Address IP:192.168.1.108;...
  • Page 21: Ie Security Setup

    4.2 IE Security Setup You need to modify your IP security setup if you can not install controls properly. Open your IE browser, Tools->Internet Options->Security, select Local Intranet. See Figure 4 Figure 4-1 Click custom level, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-2. Please set as below.
  • Page 22 Figure 4-2 Then system goes back to Figure 4-1, click “sites” button, system pops up the following dialogue box. See Figure 4-3. Figure 4-3 Click advanced button, system pops up the following dialogue box. See Figure 4-4. Click add button to add a website to the zone.
  • Page 23 Figure 4-4...
  • Page 24: Client Operation

    5 Client Operation 5.1 Network Connection Before web client operation, please check the following items: Network connection is right Network Camera and PC network setup is right. Use order ping ***.***.***.***(* Network Camera address) to check connection is OK or not. Usually the return TTL value should be less than 255. System is compatible with Window VISTA web controls.
  • Page 25: Go To Real-Time Monitor Mode

    Click login the following interface will pop up. See Figure 5-3. Please input your user name and password. Default factory name is admin and password is admin. Note: For security reasons, please modify your password after you first login. Figure 5-3 5.3 Go to Real-time Monitor Mode After you logged in, the menu bar is shown as below.
  • Page 26: Real-Time Monitor

    Figure 5-6 5.4.1 Real-time Monitor Click real-time monitor and then select CAM1, you can go to real-time monitor mode. See Figure 5-7. Figure 5-7 5.4.2 Start Dialog Click start dialog, you can enable network audio talk function. 5.4.3 Playback Control Bar In real-time monitor mode, the playback bar is shown as Figure 5-8, you can record or capture interface besides playback function.
  • Page 27: Net Data Flux

    Figure 5-10 Click alarm log, you can see the following interface. See Figure 5-11. Here you can select alarm sound. You can select AlarmSound.wav in system32 folder. Figure 5-11 5.4.6 Net Data Flux Click net data flux, you can view current data flux. See Figure 5-12. Figure 5-12 5.4.7 Full-screen Click full screen, system...
  • Page 28: Ptz Control

    Figure 5-13 5.4.9 PTZ Control Click PTZ control, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-14. Note: If you see some items such as preset protocol or speed protocol in grey color which you can not set, please apply your local network administrator for proper rights. SIT is 3D positioning button.
  • Page 29 In Figure 5-15, click PTZ set button. You can see the following dialogue box. See Figure 5-16. You can select in the dropdown list. Figure 5-16 Alarm Activation Setup When alarm occurs, you can enable PTZ activation. See Figure 5-17. Figure 5-17 Page Switch Click the page switch button.
  • Page 30: Search

    5.5 Search Click search button, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-19. Here you can select file type and time, then click search button. Figure 5-19 In the search result, you can select one or more files to download to your local PC. The playback bar is shown as below.
  • Page 31: Configure

    5.6 Configure Click configure button, there are total six function keys. See Figure 5-21. General Record Image Alarm Video detection Network Figure 5-21 5.6.1 Load and Save Configuration 5.6.1.1 Save configuration Click export configuration button in Figure 22.You can save current configuration to a directory.
  • Page 32: General

    Figure 5-22 5.6.1.2 Load configuration Click import configuration button in Figure 5-21.You can draw a √ before checkbox to load you previously backup file. See Figure 5-23. Click Ok button and then select file of extension name .CFG. Now you have updated system setup. Figure 5-23 5.6.2 General Click general button, the interface is shown as below.
  • Page 33: Record

    Figure 5-24 Click RS232 setup button, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-25. Here you can input baud rate, data bit, parity bit and stop bit. Figure 5-25 5.6.3 Record Here is for you to set record setup. You can select several periods in different channels and on various date.
  • Page 34: Image

    After completing setup for Sunday, please repeat the above step to set for other channels. Click Save button, system goes back to Figure 5-26. Please click Save button again to exit. Figure 5-26 Figure 5-27 5.6.4 Image Click image button, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-28. Here you can select the image quality and protocols for each channel.
  • Page 35: Alarm

    Here you can set encode mode, quality and protocol for each channel. You can select from the dropdown list. AV enable: you can draw a √ before the check box to enable corresponding function. Data stream: there are two data modes: CBR/VBR. Resolution: there are several resolutions for you.
  • Page 36 Work sheet: Click set button near the work sheet, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-29. You can click set button near the corresponding date to set time periods. . Figure 5-29 Alarm output: Alarm activation output port (multiple choices). When alarm occurs system can activate corresponding alarm output device, among which, the 3 channel is controllable 12V output.
  • Page 37: Video Detection

    Figure 5-31 5.6.6 Video Detection Note: Please draw a √ before the check box to enable current function; otherwise your setup may be invalid. Motion detection will take effect exclude the time you set to schedule recording. See Figure 5-34. Event type: Here you can select detection type: motion detection, video loss detection and camera mask detection.
  • Page 38 Figure 5-32 Sensitivity: There are six levels. The sixth level has the highest sensitivity. Worksheet: Click set button near the work sheet, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 5-33. You can click set button near the corresponding date to set time periods.
  • Page 39: Network

    Figure 5-34 5.6.7 Network Network interface is shown as in Figure 5-39. 5.6.7.1 PPPoE Connection Set PPPOE as on, and then please input “PPPoE name” and “PPPoE password” you get from your ISP (Internet service provider). After saving it, you need to restart to activate your configuration. After rebooting, IP camera will connect to internet automatically.
  • Page 40 Figure 5-35 You can use a PC or FTP login tool to test setup is right or not. For example, you can login user ZHY to FTP://10.10.7.7 and then test it can modify or delete folder or not. See Figure 5-36. Figure 5-36 System also supports upload multiple IP cameras to one FTP server.
  • Page 41: Assistant

    or alarm file in each 5-minute.When interval value is 0, system uploads all corresponding files. Period 1 and period 2: you can set two periods for one each channel. System file name is shown as in Figure 5-38. Figure 5-38 Figure 5-39 5.7 Assistant In the main interface, click assistant button, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-40.
  • Page 42: Change Language

    Figure 5-40 5.7.1 Change Language System can switch between simplified Chinese and English. It needs to reboot before modification becomes activated. 5.7.2 User Manage Here is for you to manage users and user groups. See Figure 5-41, upper level is group level, and click ’+’...
  • Page 43 Figure 5-42 Click <Power> to set group power. Click <Save> to save configuration 5.7.2.2 Delete Group Click <Delete Group> the interface is shown as in Figure 5-43. Note: You can only delete empty group (E.g.: There is no user in current group). Figure 5-43 5.7.2.3 Modify Group Click modify group, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-44.
  • Page 44 Input user name, password, group, you can click confirm password Reusable function allows multiple users to use the same account to log in. 5.7.2.5 Power When you add new user or new group (such as in Figure 5-42,Figure 5-45. ), click power button, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-46.
  • Page 45: Record Control

    Figure 5-47 5.7.2.7 Delete user Click delete user button, system pops up a dialogue box to ask your confirmation. See Figure 5-48. Figure 5-48 5.7.3 Record Control Here is for you to set record status. See Figure 5-49. Figure 5-49 5.7.4 Log Information Here is for you to view all the log files.
  • Page 46: System Information

    You can set time in the following dialog box. See Figure 5-51. Figure 5-51 5.7.6 System Information Click system information, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-52. Here you can select video priority between real-time and fluency. You can also enable or disable system audio function.
  • Page 47: Camera Title

    5.7.8 Camera Title Here is for you to modify channel name. See Figure 5-54. You can click modify button to edit channel name. Here you can input numeral, English character, Chinese character. Please click save to save modified channel name Figure 5-54 5.7.9 Upgrade BIOS Click open file to select update file (you can download upgrade file from our...
  • Page 48 Figure 5-56 Modify server IP: In Figure 5-56, click modify button, the interface is shown as in Figure 5-57. Here you can select current user and modify its IP information. Figure 5-57 You can enable send email function in the motion detection interface and alarm interface.
  • Page 49: Reboot

    Figure 5-58 The client-end email is shown as below: Alarm Matter: Email Test... AlarmIn Channel: 255 Alarm Start Date(Day/Month/Year Hour:Minute:Second): 12/12/2006 16:30:20 Alarm Device Name: localhost Mail_Sender IP : 10.6.3.8 The motion detection email content is shown as below: Alarm Matter: Motion Detect AlarmIn Channel: 2 Alarm Start Date(Day/Month/Year Hour:Minute:Second): 12/12/2006 15:5:36 Alarm Device Name: localhost...
  • Page 50: Auto Maintenance

    Figure 5-60 5.7.13 Auto Maintenance Here allow you to set auto maintenance information. See Figure 5-61. You can set auto reboot time and auto delete file tile from the dropdown list Figure 5-61 5.7.14 About Here is for you to view current version, BIOS version, device name, user name, IP. Figure 5-62.
  • Page 51: Pro Enterprise Surveillance System

    6 Pro Enterprise Surveillance System In this chapter, we introduce how to add devices and how to enable monitor function. For detailed operation, please refer to pro enterprise surveillance system user’s manual. 6.1 Log in Double click enterprise profession surveillance platform icon ( ).If it is your first time to use the system, you can see the following interface.
  • Page 52: Enable Monitor

    Figure 6-2 6.2 Enable Monitor After successfully logged in, please select the device and then click connect/disconnect button( ). Select the channel you wan to view, click connect/disconnect button( ) again. Section 5 Section 1 Section 2 Section 6 Section 3 Section 4...
  • Page 53: Add New Device

    Figure 6-3 There are totally six sections: Section 1: There are eight function keys: monitor, E-map, record, save, alarm, configuration, log and system. Section 2: Here is for you to view channel video. Section 3: Here is for you to select display mode. System supports various display modes.
  • Page 54 Add device Add organization structure Figure 6-5...
  • Page 55: Auto Search Ip Tool

    7 Auto Search IP Tool Open the auto search IP tool .exe( ), click device list item you can an interface is shown as in Figure 6-1. Here you can view device IP address, port, sub-net mask and gateway information. Figure 7-1 In Figure 6-1, double click one IP address you can see a web interface.
  • Page 56 Figure 7-3 After you logged in, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 6-4. Here you can modify device IP address, sub-net mask and gateway information. Figure 7-4...
  • Page 57: Appendix: Factory Default Setup

    8 Appendix: Factory Default Setup 8.1 General When HDD is full:Overwrite IP Address:192.168.1.108 Subnet Mask:255.255.255.0 Gateway:192.168.1.1 Domain Server:10.1.0.2 Http Port:80 TCP Port:37777 Channel:1 Protocol:NONE Address:8 Baud rate:9600 Video format:PAL 8.2 Schedule Channel:1 Week:Week of current set-time Start time:0:0 End time:24:0 Record:Yes Motion Detection:No Alarm:No...
  • Page 58: Motion Detection

    8.5 Motion Detection Motion Detection:No Channel:1 Delay:10 Sensitivity:3 Alarm Output 1:No Record Channel 1:Yes 8.6 Network PPPOE Setup:No PPPOE User name:NO PPPOE Password:No PPPOE Address:0.0.0.0 8.7 Video setup Channel:1 Audio Coding:Close Auto White Balance:Yes Record Type:Has no relationship with network Contrast:7 Brightness:10 R Gain:32...

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