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- Page 1 EV8150A MegaPixel IP Camera User’ s Manual Ver. 6.1...
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Page 2: About This Guide
Information contained in this document may be superseded by updates. No representation or warranty is given and no liability is assumed by Etrovision Technology with respect to the accuracy or use of the information, or infringement of patents or other intellectual property rights. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Power on IP Camera ................. 7 Connect to Network .................. 8 Connect I/O .................... 8 Enable Audio Function................8 USING EV8150A FOR THE FIRST TIME ..........9 Before You Install Software ................ 9 Language Support ..................9 Install EtroStation™ 3.0 ................9 Browser for Live Viewing and Video Settings .......... - Page 4 Station SETTINGS .................. 24 Video ....................27 Event Rule .................... 33 Date & Time ..................35 OSD ....................36 WEB INTERFACE SETTINGS - EXPERT..........38 Port ..................... 38 DDNS ....................39 SMTP/FTP..................... 40 Trigger Setup ..................41 Pre/Post Setting..................45 SD Card ....................
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Page 5: Product Overview
1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW EV8150A IP CAMERA supports dual streams simultaneously. Combination options include: Stream1 H.264 MPEG4 MJPEG Stream2 H.264 MPEG4 MJPEG Note: If users assign H.264 or MPEG-4 for both Stream1 and 2, the image will be unable to reach real-time performance. M-JPEG for both Stream 1 and 2 leads to the same result. -
Page 6: Front Side
Front side Rear side Connectors 1. ICR Control 2. EtroLink USB Config Port ™ 3.12V DC Power 4. Mini-Din I/O Socket 5. SD Card Socket 6. USB Host for External WI-FI Support 7. Audio Line In/Audio Line Out 8. RJ-45 Ethernet Port 9. -
Page 7: Setting And Installation
2. SETTING AND INSTALLATION Note: Connect EV8150A to your network by using a standard Cat-5 cable. Connect the video output of your camera with video in of video server, using standard 75O coaxial cable with BNC type connector. Connect speaker and active microphone to Audio In / Out. -
Page 8: Connect To Network
Connect to Network Connect EV8150A and network hub/switch via a standard CAT5 Ethernet cable and RJ-45 socket. Please pay attention that the PC must be on the same network domain with the IP camera. Connect I/O Users have to make pin-to-pin correctly to enable this function. -
Page 9: Using Ev8150A For The First Time
3. USING EV8150A FOR THE FIRST TIME Before You Install Software ü Please check PC OS platform. Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP is capable of running EtroStation™ 3.0 software. ü PLEASE read EtroStation™ 3.0 user’ s manual before installation. -
Page 10: Network Domain
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Network Domain Alter the IP address of the PC to the same domain of default value (192.168.1.2). Users may alter the IP address of the IP camera to the same of PC via EtroScan™ . Please refer to page 45 to check detailed information. - Page 11 Press Scan to automatically find online IP Camera on the network domain Press Scan button to check the IP and MAC address list. Press Clear Table button and press Scan again to refresh. You will find the list of IP and MAC address listed. To indentify your IP camera you can flip over the IP camera and check the label for MAC address on the bottom side.
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Page 12: Change Network Setting Via Etroscan
Change Network Setting via EtroScan™ Double click on a specific IP address; the setting page will pop up. Users may alter some basic network parameters in this page. Double cl ick Be sure to press APPLY to enable the new setting Within 10 seconds, the dialog box would disappear. -
Page 13: Access Ip Camera
4. ACCESS IP CAMERA Browser Open an IE browser Ø Type in the IP address of video server that you found via EtroSacn™ . For Ø example: 192.168.1.2 (default IP address) A popup login dialog box will automatically display. Ø Initial username and password (case-sensitive): Ø... -
Page 14: Initial Username & Password
Initial Username & Password à Administrator Default ID / Password = root / pass Ø The ID of administrator can not be changed or deleted; only the Ø password is changeable. Administrator has the authority to view and control system settings. Ø... -
Page 15: Control Panel Settings
OSD is displayed on top left corner of the screen. The sequence is date (mm-dd-yyyy), time, and camera name. (camera name is optionally displayed¡^ Control Panel Settings Video / Resolution The following table shows common resolution format values: Resolution SXVGA QVGA QQVGA NTSC... - Page 16 video information such as frame rate (fps), model name, and resolution. Digital ZOOM Enable digital room will resize full view window to VGA resolution, at such condition, user can move zoom icon to desired area and click right mouse bottom, image will automatically perform 2X zoom ratio; when digital zoom is enabled, user can run ePTZ (electrical Pan/Tilt/Zoom) function with arrow icon at the edge of image window...
- Page 17 - Blue line : RS485 + - Yellow line : DI + - Black line : DI - - Green line : RS485 - - Brown line : DO + Red line : DO –...
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Page 18: Web Interface Settings - Basic
5. WEB INTERFACE SETTINGS – BASIC EV8150A built-in web interface provides the access to further settings. Enable the top-right side icon in the live viewing page to access to the further settings. This button also works as a switch between configuration and live viewing page. -
Page 19: Network
hardware, firmware information, and other related information. Network There are three available types of wired network connection: STATIC, DYNAMIC and, PPPoE. à Static IP 1. IP Address Please confirm with the network administrator. 2. Subnet Mask / Gateway / Default DNS Please confirm with the network administrator. - Page 20 Please w ait for a moment to the count down timer stop. The page will be redirected to the initial login one. Note: Always use Etro Scan™ to find the MAC addresses after reboot and double check the IP address. Make sure the IP address is correct. If IP was changed in web configuration, you cannot return to initial login page after reboot.
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Page 21: Pppoe Settings
4. Please w ait for a moment to the count down timer stop. The page will be redirected to the initial login one. Note: Always use Etro Scan™ to find the MAC addresses after reboot and double check the IP address. Make sure the IP address is correct. If IP was changed in web configuration, you cannot return to initial login page after reboot. - Page 22 Service Name: Service name of ISP ¡CMaximum transmission unit of data IP address of DNS sever can be set to be automatically created. If xDSL does not use static IP, you should use DHCP. Caution: Be sure press “OK” after you have changed the setting in a particular setting page.
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Page 23: Wireless (Only When Connecting Wi-Fi Dongle)
return to the same page, please press “OK”. Wireless (ONLY when connecting Wi-Fi Dongle) Wireless Settings Ø Enable Click this check box to enable/disable wireless function Ø MAC Address MAC Address of wireless NIC is displayed here Ø Mode System only support “Station mode” now... -
Page 24: Station Settings
Station Settings Ø SSID Click “Search” bottom, after 8~12 sec, system will search available access point signals and list on the box below Select the SSID of access point you want to link Ø Authenticatio n Type Select “Open System” or Shared Key“ or “WPA” type Note: Contact with your network administrator if you are not sure which type of Wi-Fi authentication on your network Ø... - Page 25 When selecting authentication type = WPA There are two encryption types can be selected: TKIP or AES Ø WEP Encryption Length When selecting WEP mode, you should define encryption length as 64bit or 128 bit Note: Contact with your network administrator if you are not sure which type of Wi-Fi authentication on your network.
- Page 26 Config wireless ip address setting here Select correct wireless IP address setting based on your AP router define; then click OK. After setting, system will drive you to reboot process as following After reboot, the WLAN will be activated and you can find the WLAN ip address via Scan AP WLAN NIC ip address...
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Page 27: Video
Note: To view WLAN ip address, make sure your PC is also successfully associated with WLAN Access Point. Note: When WLAN successfully enabled and get ip address from AP router, system will automatically change ip address of wired network as “169.254.100.100” Note: The “Network”... -
Page 28: Video Settings
à Video Settings 1. Stream Port: Stream 1 port value setting 2. Stream Protocol: Selectable options: TCP/UDP (RTP) / User can decide whether to enable multicast function or not (If UDP is selected). 3. Video Compression Type: Selectable options : H264/M-JEPG / MPEG-4 4. -
Page 29: Max Client
Note: When mosaic or fragment occurs in the image, users may lower the frame rate or assign another level of image quality. 7. Frame per second: 1 / 5 / 10 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 8. Group Size ¡]GOP¡^ : This function is designed for adjusting the ratio between “I”... -
Page 30: Color Settings
The setting in stream 1 and 2 are the same. ; Administrator can decide whether to enable this stream or not and see the live video in “Live Viewing” page. à Color Settings Users may make some fine adjustments to the video quality. The following is the instruction:... - Page 31 1. BRIGHTNESS: Adjust the brightness of the image. 2. CONTRAST: Adjust the variation in the intensity of an image. 3. SATURATION: Adjust the intensity of color in the image. 4. HUE: Adjust the gradation or variety of a color. 5. AEC: Adjust the auto exposure control of the image. 6.
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Page 32: Video Preview
8. Mirror: Adjust the left or right side of the image opposite. 9. Night mode: There are three modes to select. (ON/OFF/AUTO) 10.Black/White mode: AUTO or OFF selection. à Video Preview This function makes user easily check the possible change of altering parameters of setting. -
Page 33: Event Rule
Caution: Do not forget to press “OK” button to save the current settings. Event Rule EV8150A is capable of handling all basic and standard events. à Events handled by EV8150A 1. Digital Input 2. Motion Detection 3. Periodic Timer 4. Network Loss... - Page 34 5. Video Loss 6. Power Loss à Actions supported by EV8150A 1. Digital Output 2. PTZ preset 3. E-mail Notification Record à Events Handled Digital Input: Two options: “Normal Open” (N.O.) or “Normal Close” (N.C.) Motion Detection: If a motion is detected in the defined areas, an event will be triggered.
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Page 35: Date & Time
à Rule Lists – Adding / Deleting Select an event and choose its corresponding actions. Press add button and notice that is added in the Rule lists Information box. à Modifying Rule Lists User may press Delete All to delete the items of event rules. Date &... -
Page 36: Osd
After selecting, the time server can be set to synchronize the time of video server. Press “OK” after you have changed settings. 4. If you want to manually input time server, choose “Other” then you can find a manually input edit box. Key in your preferred time server and press “OK”. -
Page 38: Web Interface Settings - Expert
6. WEB INTERFACE SETTINGS - EXPERT Port Caution: The default port value is 80. Users may change the value. Please pay attention that if the port is changed (e.g. 80) users have to put: 80 in the end of the IP address. The value of WEB and AV port can be changed. -
Page 39: Ddns
DDNS The function is used to map an IP address with the host name. If the IP camera is set a dynamic IP address, the host name must be provided by DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service). à IPv4 DDNS Check “Enable” and select one from the two options. Ø... -
Page 40: Smtp/Ftp
SMTP/FTP Video Server / Full Function of Video Server support e-mail notification & FTP upload à E-mail – SMTP Setting Enter the port number, user name, password, and server name information of the SMTP server. If you’d like to receive the attached snapshots, please enable the appropriate check box. -
Page 41: Ftp Setting
à FTP Setting Please fill in the address of remote FTP server, port number, user name, and password. Caution: Users may assign the port value (e.g.30). Please pay attention that if the port is changed (e.g.80), users have to put: 80 in the end of the IP address to facilitate the operation. - Page 42 Three different types of EVENT can be triggered à Digital Input (DI) There are two selectable options: Normal Open (N.O.) and Normal Close (N.C.) Users m ay choose the proper option depending on the input type. Be sure to press “OK” to save the setting. à...
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Page 43: Motion Detection
Timer interval can be set in terms of seconds. An event will be triggered according to the schedule. à Motion Detection Type a. There are two selectable options: “always” and “schedule” mode. b. Users can define the schedule as assigning “schedule”. Detection Area: Check the check box to enable Motion Detection;... - Page 44 Sensitivity value: Defines the sensitivity of motion detection. The range of the value is -10 to 10. Note: the higher sensitivity value, the higher sensitivity level...
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Page 45: Pre/Post Setting
Pre/Post Setting This function is designed for setting the stream format type and time duration of Pre/Post buffer. Format options include “AVI” ¡]for video file¡^ and “JPEG ”(for picture file). There are three modes to record to option: “FTP Upload”, “Local SD Card” and “NAS storage”... -
Page 46: Nas Setting
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Page 47: Account
Account Administrator can create new user accounts. Login as the administrator and create user accounts by clicking on “Add”. Administrator can assign different combinations of authorities for each user account. The options... - Page 48 include video settings, and digital out. Administrator may alter the combination of authorities anytime. There are limits to the length of user’ s name and password. If the length exceeds the limit, a dia log box will pop out for notification. Guest permissions can be turned ON/OFF by each individual account.
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Page 49: Security
à Guest Permissions Guest account can be turned ON/OFF anytime. Security The default setting of security is LOW. 1. Definition of Each Security Level HIGH: ONLY LAN connections are permitted. MEDIUM: Video and audio connections from any location and settings from LAN are permitted. LOW: All connections from any location are permitted. -
Page 50: Maintenance
Language options include: Traditional Chinese and English. Ø à Firmware Update Warning: The power supply must be steady as upgrading the firmware. The power failure during the upgrade process results in serious damage to the machine. Users can download the firmware file from Etrovision official website. - Page 51 Choose the specific one and press upload. When uploading is finished, reboot will be requested and automatically triggered. à System Configuration (Backup / Restore) You can backup the current configuration setting and save it as a file.
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Page 52: Factory Default
7. FACTORY DEFAULT While the confirmation dia log box appearing, press OK button to load default setting and do reboot. You will see the countdown timer running. The login page will appear as finishing. Please login with root/pass. -
Page 53: Reboot
8. REBOOT Press Reboot and one dialog box will pop up. Press OK on the dialog box; the reboot countdown timer will start running. After finishing, the login page will appear. Please login with the correct account name and password. -
Page 54: Logout
9. LOGOUT Press logout to return to the login page. The login page should appear within few seconds. -
Page 55: Etrolink? Config Port - Eirst Experience
FIRST TIME EXPERIENCE EtroLink™ is designed for quick configuration or factory default. There is EtroLink™ config port, a special USB port, on each product of Etrovision. Unplug USB cable Connect the IP camera and PC via mini USB cable through EtroLink™ config port. -
Page 56: No Software Installation Required
1. Windows XP (all editions) - auto run. 2. Windows 2000 (all editions) – manually run is required. 3. Windows 98 (SE) – manually run is required. Note: (Generic USB mass storage class driver (Microsoft) will be requested – if you plan to use EtroLink™ based device recovery on Windows 98, please prepare one in advance) Require NO Software Installation There is no requirement of installation or setup of any software on Windows... - Page 57 A POP-UP dialog indicates “Config Wizard” being ready to run. Please press OK. Double click on the Config Wizard. You will see the following page:...
- Page 58 The password is required. If you didn’ t change the default password, please type in pass. Then press the login button. The following dialog box will pop up if you don’ t type in the proper password.
- Page 59 If you’ d like to setup DDNS, please fill in the required information. Return to Network page to set other network setting. Please press next to go to detailed configuration setting page. The following page is an example of STATIC network configuration page.
- Page 60 After pressing next, the setting will be saved. You can press finish or continue to do other setting.
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Page 61: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING What If Quickconfig does not Auto run? In some situations, Quick Config application may not auto run after connecting to EtroLink™ via the mini USB cable. In that situation, you may open the disk drive page (the following is the example image). -
Page 62: Specifications
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Page 63: Appendix
APPENDIX ActiveX ActiveX is Microsoft software component technology, mainly used by Microsoft Windows. This protocol facilitates the sharing of information between different components in a networked environment. AGC (Automatic Gain Control) This function automatically adjusts the amount of increase depending on the strength of the incoming signal. - Page 64 Automatic White Balance This function automatically adjusts the color to achieve the “color balance”. This function will give the reference of “true white” to show the camera what the color white looks like. Bandwidth Measured in bps, this unit refers to the transmission capacity of telecommunications links.
- Page 65 camera into an electrical charge, which is then converted into an electronic image. There are two types of CCD: frame transfer and interline transfer. CCTV (Closed Circuit Television) CCTV represents for the use of video cameras to transmit the signal. In CCTV system, all devices are linked mostly and directly via cables.
- Page 66 CGI is the abbreviation of Common Gateway Interface. It is a standard protocol for interfacing external applications with information servers, such as HTTP or Web servers. A CGI program can be written in any language that allows it to be executed on the system, such as: C/C++, PERL, Visual Basic etc.
- Page 67 processing power from the CPU, allowing it to focus on other applications and computing tasks. Dynamic IP address This is a temporary numeric identification assigned to a node in a TCP/IP network. DHCP server will assign an IP address as computers and devices in the network turned on.
- Page 68 independent agency of United States. It regulates international communications by setting rates, controlling broadcast licensing, and testing electronic equipment to RF (radio frequency) transmission and related standards. Firewall A firewall is a software or hardware application installed on computer to block unauthorized access to the computer.
- Page 69 matrix switcher. Pronounced as ‘gooey’ , this is the interface between the computer and the matrix switcher. Gain Gain is the amplification factor and the extent to which an analog amplifier boosts the strength of a signal. The decibel (dB) is the most common unit for measuring the gain of an amplifier.
- Page 70 HTTP HTTP is the abbreviation of HyperText Transfer Protocol. This is the protocol utilized to transmit and request information from WWW servers to browsers, either online or over networks. There are lots of definitions of hub for its comprehensive applications. In data communications, a hub is a place of convergence where data arrives from one or more directions and is forwarded out in one or more other directions.
- Page 71 Internet. When we request a HTML page or send a e-mail, the computer translates this into its IP address. The TCP/IP protocol then uses it for routing the data packets to their destinations. IP Camera (or Network Camera) IP Camera is also known as Network Camera. The transmission of data is over an IP network.
- Page 72 LAN is the abbreviation of Local Area Network. A LAN is a high-speed network connecting computers that share a common communications line or wireless link. LED is the abbreviation of L ight Emitting Device. An LED creates an infrared light frequency when stimulated by an electric charge. Lens This device is responsible for focusing the image on the CCD.
- Page 73 MPEG MPEG is the acronym of Moving Picture Experts Group. This is a working group of ISO/IEC developing “international standards for compression, decompression, processing, and coded representation of moving pictures, audio and their combination.” MPEG-4 MPEG4 is an ISO/IEC standard set by MPEG working group. MPEG-4 provides full compatibility in digital television, Interactive graphics applications (synthetic content), and Interactive multimedia (World Wide Web, distribution of and access to content).
- Page 74 A pixel is one of the many tiny, tile-like picture elements (dots) that make up a digital image. Megapixel is equal to one million pixels. Network Camera Also known as an IP Camera, Network Camera is a stand-alone camera and has access to live viewing, motion detection via a standard web-browser over a computer network or Internet.
- Page 75 Pixel (Picture Element) A pixel is one of the many tiny, tile-like picture elements (dots) that make up a digital image. The abbreviation of Power over Ethernet refers to a method of power supply of an IP camera via Cat-5 Ethernet cable over a physically wired LAN network.
- Page 76 Ping A TCP/IP tool used to test whether a particular host is reachable. Ping can also be used for the self-test of Network Interface Card (NIC). QCIF QCIF is the acronym of Quarter common intermediate format, which is one of the common video signal standards. QCIF is one quarter of CIF, with the resolution of 144 ×...
- Page 77 sophisticated way, presenting better image quality and less distortion than other part of the image. Router A router is the device help facilitating the exchange of packets among LAN or WAN networks. A router is often a part of the network switch. RS232 (also known as RS-232) This is the communication standard developed by EIA (Electronic Industries Asso ciation) for regulating the interface between data communication and...
- Page 78 Resolution Resolution is a measure of picture clarity and sharpness. The presentation of resolution is showed by number of pixels. There is a direct ration between resolution and number of pixels. RJ45 RJ-45 is the abbreviation of Registered Jack-45. It is an eight-wire connector, commonly applied for connecting computers on LAN over the Ethernet.
- Page 79 Synchronizatio n This term refers to the process of keeping one operation matching with another. In IP Surveillance, this term is mostly used as mentioning the frame formation in multi systems is started simultaneously. Simplex This is a type of multiplexer that allows simultaneous recording (to the tape) and live, full screen displaying.
- Page 80 delivered. Telnet Telnet is a network protocol functions as a simple method of accessing another network device, such as a computer. Using this protocol, users log on as a regular user with whatever privileges you may have been granted for specific applications and data residing on that computer.
- Page 81 computer (allowing a user to shut down w/out losing data or continue for a specific time period) for a short period of time during a power failure. URL is the abbreviation of Uniform Resource Locator. It is the Internet, global address that required by a software browser to find the Internet resource or document on World Wide Web (WWW).
- Page 82 The “compression” of video helps reduce bit rates, bandwidth, and smaller file size and facilitates the Internet transmission. Video intercom Used at door entryways, this system utilizes audio and video for communication or movement control of people. Video server This device enables an analog camera to be converted into an IP one, digitalizing the analog signals into digital images and transferring via an Internet Protocol Network such as Intranet, LAN, or ,ISDN connection.
- Page 83 This device can define activity in a scene by analyzing the differences in the image. The common way is triggering an alarm after detecting the unusual movement. This term stands for Wide Area Network. It is a communications network spanning a large geographical area, connecting multiple metro area networks (MAN) or local area networks (LAN).
- Page 84 A zoom lens has the advantage of rapidly changing the focal length. Zoom ratio This defines the ratio between the maximum and minimum focal length that a zoom length is capable of. etrosales@etrovision.com TEL: +886-2-26551518 www.etrovision.com 2F, Block C, Nan Kang Software Park, 19-5 San-chung Rd., Nan Kang District,...
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