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Page 1: Network Camera
INSTRUCTION MANUAL VIP2P1 / VIP2P1N Full HD Mini Dome Network Camera Please read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it handy for future reference. -
Page 2: Explanation Of Graphical Symbols
WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PROCUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH THE VENTILATION GRILLS OR OTHER OPENNINGS ON THE EQUIPMENT. CAUTION EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"... -
Page 3: Fcc Compliance Statement
FCC COMPLIANCE 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. - Page 4 HEREBY, SPECO TECHNOLOGIES. DECLARES THAT THIS PRODUCT IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC. A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY MAY BE OBTAINED FROM SPECO TECHNOLOGIES, 200 NEW HIGHWAY AMITYVILLE, NY 11701, USA.
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Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. Description ------------------------------------------------------------------7 1.1 Components - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 1.2 Key Features - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8 1.3 Layout ---- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 2. Installation ----------------------------------------------------------------- 10 2.1 Camera Installation ---- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 2.2 Network Connection and IP Assignment ---------------------------------------------------------- 12 3. Operation -------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 3.1 Access from a browser -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 3.2 Access from the internet ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 14 3.3 Setting the admin password over a secure connection ------------------------------------------- 14... -
Page 7: Description
1. Description This network camera supports network service for surveillance video with progressive scan, which can be monitored real-time regardless of distance or location. Through the VMS application, multiple users can access the camera simultaneously or a single user can monitor various network cameras at the same time. -
Page 8: Key Features
1.2 Key Features • Brilliant video quality This network camera offers the highly efficient H.264 video compression, which drastically reduces bandwidth and storage requirements without compromising image quality. Motion JPEG is also supported for increased flexibility. • Triple streams This network camera can deliver triple video streams simultaneously at full frame rate in all resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 using Motion JPEG and H.264 (or MPEG-4). -
Page 9: Layout
1.3 Layout Name Description Alarm Cable Yellow : Alarm input, Black : GND, Blue : Alarm output Power Cable Cable for Power source (DC 12V) Ethernet Cable Cable for Ethernet (POE) Camera Dimension See the diagrams below for the exact dimension Dimensions Unit: inch... -
Page 10: Installation
2. Installation 2.1 Camera Installation Carefully remove the contents from the box, and verify that nothing is damaged. 1) Make screw holes for camera on the ceiling with Template Sheet 2) Remove the Camera Cover 3) Fix the camera set using Anchors(2x) and Screws(2x) to the ceiling. 4) Attach Camera Cover to Dome Camera. - Page 11 • Connecting Ethernet Connect a standard RJ-45 cable to the network port of This network camera. Generally a cross-over cable is used for directly connection to PC, while a direct cable is used for connection to a hub. Micro SD memory slot ...
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Page 12: Network Connection And Ip Assignment
Connect this network camera / device to the network and power up. Start SpecoManager. The main window will be displayed and after a short while, devices connected to the network will be displayed in the list. Compatible devices include Speco network cameras and ONVIF Profile S listed cameras. -
Page 13: Operation
3. Operation This network camera can be used with Windows operating system and browsers. The recommended browsers are Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Opera and Google Chrome with Windows. NOTE: To view streaming video in Microsoft Internet Explorer, set your browser to allow ActiveX controls. -
Page 14: Access From The Internet
3.2. Access from the internet Once connected, this network camera is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access this network camera from the Internet (outside of the LAN), you must configure your broadband router to allow incoming data traffic to this network camera. To do this, enable the NAT-traversal feature, which will attempt to automatically configure the router to allow access to This network camera. -
Page 15: Live View Page
3.4 Live View Page The live view page comes in several screen modes: 1920x1080, 1280x1024, 1280x720, 800x600, 704x480(576), 640x480, 352x240(288) and 320x240. Users are allowed to select the most suitable one out of those modes. Please, adjust the mode in accordance with your PC specifications and monitoring purposes. - Page 16 3) Video Streams This network camera provides several images and video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Live View page in network camera provides access to H.264, MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG video streams, and to the list of available video streams.
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Page 17: Network Camera Setup
3.5 Network Camera Setup This section describes how to configure this network camera, and is intended for product Administrators, who have unrestricted access to all the Setup tools; and Operators, who have access to the settings for Basic, Live View, Video & Image and System Configuration. You can configure this network camera by clicking Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page. -
Page 18: Users
1) Users User access control is enabled by default. An administrator can set up other users, by giving these user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow anonymous viewer login, which means that anybody may access the Live View page, as described below: The user list displays the authorized users and user groups (levels): User Group Authority... -
Page 19: Network
Notes: If DHCP is used, Speco’s free DDNS service can be utilized. In the camera’s page in the web browser, go to Settings/Network/DDNS to set it up. The ARP/Ping service is automatically disabled two minutes after the unit is started, or as soon as an IP address is set. -
Page 20: Video & Image
3) Video & Image • Stream1 Setting Codec: The codec settings are separated into MPEG4 and H.264. H.264 is also known as MPEG-4 Part 10. This is the new generation compression standard for digital video. This function offers higher video resolution than Motion JPEG or MPEG-4 at the same bit rate and bandwidth, or the same quality video at a lower bit rate. - Page 21 Mostly aimed for use in situations where low bit rate and low resolution are mandated by other conditions of the applications, like network bandwidth, device size etc. Resolution: It enables users to determine a basic screen size when having an access through the Web Browser or PC program.
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Page 22: Date & Time
Select the picture quality. If users want to have a high quality of fast image one by one, decrease the value. For the purpose of general monitoring, do not change a basic value. Such act may cause a problem to the system performance. •... -
Page 23: Video & Image
Specify the formats for the date and time (12h or 24h) displayed in the video streams. Select Date & Time format from the drop-down list. Date Format: Specify the date format. YYYY: Year, MM: Month, DD: Day Time Format: Specify the date format. 24Hours or 12 Hours 3.5.2 Video &... - Page 24 Image • Image Appearance This page provides access to the advanced image settings for This network camera. Brightness: The image brightness can be adjusted in the range 1-10, where a higher value produces a brighter image. Contrast: The image contrast can be adjusted in the range 1-10. Saturation: Adjust the image's contrast by raising or lowering the value in this field.
- Page 25 AE & AWB • Exposure control This page provides access to the advanced exposure control settings for this network camera. Mode: Supports exposure modes to control the amount of light detected by the camera sensor based on settings for light conditions. The default setting is Auto with DC-IRIS. Automatic: Automatically sets the amount of light detected by the DC-IRIS and AGC.
- Page 26 • White Balance Control This adjusts the relative amount of red, green and blue primary colors in the image so that the neutral colors are reproduced correctly. The camera can be set to automatically adjust for the type of light and compensate for its color. Alternatively, the type of light source can be set manually.
- Page 27 • Day & Night Control Select the day/night mode from among three modes. Mode: Normally works in day mode. It switches automatically to night mode in a dark place. Automatic: Normally works in day mode. It switches automatically to night mode in a dark place.
- Page 28 The privacy masks are configured by Mask windows. Each window can be selected by clicking with the mouse. It is also possible to resize or delete, or move the window, by selecting the appropriate window at the mouse menu on the video screen. To create a mask window, follow steps: Click the right button of mouse to see the mouse menu.
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Page 29: Event
3.5.3 Event 1) Event-In On Boot This is used to trigger the event every time this network camera is started. Select “Enable” to activate the motion event. - Page 30 Event In – Alarm In This page allows you to configure the input supported by the camera. The Port can be given as Normally Open or Normally Close state, and their Normal state can be configured. An input will be inactive as long as its Normal state equals its Current state. The 2 options for Normal state are NO (Normally Open) and NC (Normally Close).
- Page 31 Manual Trigger This option makes use of the manual trigger button provided on the live view page, which are used to start or stop the event type manually. Alternatively the event can be triggered via the product's API (Application Programming Interface).
- Page 32 Motion Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs (or stops) in the video image. A total of 8 Motion and/or Mask windows can be created and configured. Motion is detected in defined Motion windows, which are placed in the video image to target specific areas.
- Page 33 To create a motion or mask window, follow steps: Click the right button of mouse to see the mouse menu. Select New Motion (or Mask) Window in the mouse menu. Click and drag mouse to designate a motion area. • Motion Detection Setting The behavior for each window is defined by adjusting the Threshold and Sensitivity, as described below.
- Page 34 Network Loss This is used to trigger the event every time the network connection has failed. Select “Enable” to activate the Network Loss event.
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Page 35: Event-Out
2) Event-Out SMTP(E-Mail) This network camera can be configured to send event and error email messages via SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol). • SMTP(E-Mail) Setting Select “Enable” to activate the SMTP operation. Mail Server / Port: Enter the host names (or IP addresses) and port numbers for your mail server in the fields provided, to enable the sending of notifications and image email messages from the camera to predefined addresses via SMTP. - Page 36 Login Method: Set the Weakest method allowed to the highest/safest method supported by the mail server. The most secure method is listed in the drop-down list: Login / Plain • SMTP(E-Mail) Receiver Receiver: Enter an email address. You can also register the e-mail address of recipients up to 8.
- Page 37 • JPEG Setting Pre-event: A pre-event buffer contains images from the time immediately preceding the event trigger. These are stored internally in the server. This buffer can be very useful when checking to see what happened to cause the event trigger. Check the box to enable the pre-trigger buffer, enter the desired total length in seconds, minutes or hours, and specify the required image frequency.
- Page 38 Event Out – Alarm Out • Enable alarm out Click the Enable alarm out checkbox to enable the Alarm Out port. Type: The default setting is NO. NO: Normally Open NC: Normally Close Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
- Page 39 ▼ Record When this network camera detects an event, it can record video stream in the Micro SD Memory (not supplied) or NAS (Network Attached Device) as a storage device. Check the box to enable the service. • Record Setting Overwrite: Click checkbox to overwrite the storage device.
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Page 40: Device Information
• Device Setting Select Device Type to be recorded in the drop-down list. SD: built-in SD card CIFS: A file format for a NAS device. NFS: A file format for a NAS device. Note1: Common Internet File System (CIFS) is a remote file access protocol that forms the basis for Windows file sharing, network printing, and various other network services. - Page 41 ▼ Event Notification When this network camera detects an event, Notification Server is used to receive notification messages as a type of XML data format. Check the box to enable the service. • Event Notification Setting Notification Server URL: The network address to the server and the script that will handle the request.
- Page 42 ▼ Boost The Boost feature is used in conjunction with event detection. When this feature is turned ON, the Framerate and Bitrate in the boost condition can be set to a different value than the ones in the normal condition field. When an event is detected, the camera will boost the Framerate and Bitrate from the normal condition to this boosted level for the duration of the event.
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Page 43: Event Map
3) Event Map The event map allows you to change the settings and establish a schedule for each event trigger from this network camera. You can register the event map up to max. 15. Click Add button to make a new event map and you can see a popup window as below. - Page 44 • General Enter the name for a new event map. • Event In Select an event type in the drop down list. • Event Out E-mail: Select email addresses you want to send via email that an event has occurred. FTP: Select checkbox beside FTP to record and saves images to an FTP server when an event has occurred.
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Page 45: System
3.5.4 System 1) Information You can enter the system information. This page is very useful when you refer device information after installation. • Device Name Configuration Enter the device name. • Location Configuration Enter the location information. You can enter that by four. -
Page 46: Security
2) Security Users User access control is enabled by default, when the administrator sets the root password on first access. New users are authorized with user names and passwords, or the administrator can choose to allow anonymous viewer login to the Live View page, as described below: •... - Page 47 HTTPS For greater security, this network camera can be configured to use HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL (Secure Socket Layer)). That is, all communication that would otherwise go via HTTP will instead go via an encrypted HTTPS connection. •...
- Page 48 IP Filtering Checking the Enable IP address filtering box enables the IP address filtering function. Up to 256 IP address entries may be specified (a single entry can contain multiple IP addresses). Click the Add button to add new filtered addresses. When the IP address filter is enabled, addresses added to the list are set as allowed or denied addresses.
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Page 49: Date & Time
3) Date & Time • Current Server Time It displays the current date and time (24h clock). The time can be displayed in 12h clock format in the overlay (see below). • New Server Time Select your time zone from the drop-down list. If you want the server clock to automatically adjust for daylight savings time, select “Automatically adjustment for daylight saving time changes”. -
Page 50: Network
4) Network Setting in regard to network can be executed. Settings for IP, DNS, Host Name, Port, and ARP/Ping can be established, along with setting for DDNS, uPnP, QoS, Zeroconfig, Bonjour and wireless. - Page 51 Basic • IP Address Configuration: Obtain IP address via DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a protocol that lets network administrators centrally manage and automate the assignment of IP addresses on a network. DHCP is enabled by default. Although a DHCP server is mostly used to set an IP address dynamically, it is also possible to use it to set a static, known IP address for a particular MAC address.
- Page 52 Enable DDNS: Check to enable the DDNS service. * Username: Enter a unique name for the camera. If the name has already been registered with Speco’s DDNS server, the registration will fail. If the name was not registered previously, it will be successful.
- Page 53 RTP Have a setting for sending and receiving a video on a real-time basis. These settings are the IP address, port number, and Time-To-Live value to use for the media stream(s) in multicast H.264 format. Only certain IP addresses and port numbers should be used for multicast streams. For more information, please see the online help.
- Page 54 UPnP This network camera includes support for UPnP™. UPnP™ is enabled by default, and This network camera then is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol. Note: UPnP™ must be installed on your workstation if running Windows XP. To do this, open the Control Panel from the Start Menu and select Add/Remove Programs.
- Page 55 QoS Quality of Service (QoS) provides the means to guarantee a certain level of a specified resource to selected traffic on a network. Quality can be defined as a maintained level of bandwidth, low latency, and no packet losses. The main benefits of a QoS-aware network are: The ability to prioritize traffic and thus allow critical flows to be served before flows with lesser priority.
- Page 56 NAT Traversal A broadband router allows devices on a private network (LAN) to share a single connection to the Internet. This is done by forwarding network traffic from the private network to the “outside”, that is, the Internet. Security on the private network (LAN) is increased since most broadband routers are pre-configured to stop attempts to access the private network (LAN) from the public network/Internet.
- Page 57 • NAT traversal Settings Enable: when enabled, This network camera attempt to configure port mapping in a NAT router on your network, using UPnP™. Note that UPnP™ must be enabled in the Network Camera (see System>Network>UPnP). automatic setting: This network camera automatically search for NAT routers on your network.
- Page 58 • Assignment of numeric network addresses for networked devices (link-local address auto configuration) • Automatic resolution and distribution of computer hostnames (multicast DNS) • Automatic location of network services, such as printing devices through DNS service discovery. Bonjour This network camera includes support for Bonjour. When enabled, this network camera is automatically detected by operating systems and clients that support this protocol.
- Page 59 VSAAS VSaaS takes video monitoring into the cloud. VSAAS referred to as hosted or managed video services, video from customer IP cameras or webcams is transmitted to the service provider’s secure cloud infrastructure. • VSAAS Configuration VSAAS Server URL: Enter the third-party server’s URL that uncovers external and internal address information.
- Page 60 Wireless (VIP2P1N model only) Wireless settings must be the same as the access point or ad-hoc device. When changing the settings, they should always be made first in the camera and then in the wireless access point. This ensures that the camera is always accessible when making changes.
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Page 61: Language
5) Language It will be able to select a user language. The type of language it will be able to select is the English, the French, the German, the Spanish and the Italian. 6) Maintenance... -
Page 62: Support
• Maintenance Restart: The unit is restarted without changing any of the settings. Use this method if the unit is not behaving as expected. Reset: The unit is restarted and most current settings are reset to factory default values. The settings that are not affected are: * the boot protocol (DHCP or static) * the static IP address * the default router... - Page 63 • Logs This network camera support system log information. Click the System Log button to get the log data. • Reports Server Report: Click the Server Report button to get the important information about the server’s status and should always be included when requesting support. Parameter List: Click the Parameter List button to see the unit’s parameters and their current settings.
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Page 64: Playback
3.6 Playback The Playback window contains a list of recordings made to the memory card. It shows each recording's start time, length, the event type used to start the recording, calendar and time slice bar indicates if the recording is existed or not. - Page 65 Clip copy: copy the video clip. Zoom In: zoom in the video clip Full Screen: display full screen of the video. (3) Time Chart Display an hour-based search screen for the chosen date. If there is recording data, a blue section will be displayed on a 24-hour basis.
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Page 66: Help
3.7 Help The Help information window will be provided as a popup window so that users can open and read it without a need for log-in. It will offer a description on setting and Help page by which users can manipulate This network camera without a reference to the manual. -
Page 67: Resetting To The Factory Default Settings
3.8 Resetting to the factory default settings To reset this network camera to the original factory settings, go to the Setup>System> Maintenance web page (described in “3.5.4 System > Maintenance”) or use the Reset button on This network camera, as described below •... -
Page 68: Appendix
4. Appendix 4.1 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting if problems occur, verify the installation of this network camera with the instructions in this manual and with other operating equipment. Isolate the problem to the specific piece of equipment in the system and refer to the equipment manual for further information. Problems/Symptoms Possible Causes or Corrective Actions The camera cannot be accessed... -
Page 69: Alarm Connection
4.2 Alarm Connection The following connection diagram gives an example of how to connect a network camera. 4.3 Preventive Maintenance Preventive maintenance allows detection and correction of minor that faults before they become serious and cause equipment failure. Every three-month, perform the following maintenance. Inspect all connection cables for deterioration or other damage. -
Page 70: Product Specification
Software Reset Factory Reset Yes, Button/Web browser Auto Recovery Installation Tool SpecoManager, Speco VMS Upgrade Web browser, SpecoManager, Speco VMS Video out (CVBS) Yes, with AD Key (not supplied) RJ-45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet Built-in IEEE 802.11b/g/n wireless LAN Operating Temperature -10°C ~ 40°C... -
Page 71: System Requirement For Web Browser
System Requirement for Web Browser Operating System: Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, or Microsoft Windows Vista CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2Ghz or higher, 1GB RAM or more, 10GB free disk or higher VGA: AGP, Video RAM 32MB or higher (1024x768, 24bpp or higher) General performance considerations When setting up your system, it is important to consider how various settings and situations will affect... - Page 72 VIP2P1N / VIP2P1 HD Mini Dome Network Camera...
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