Page 1
User Manual IN-3010/3011 / Scheduled motion detection via image analysis / Automatic alarm by email and FTP snapshot upload / Video recording via Internet Explorer / Easy camera configuration via the integrated WebUI / Multi-level user management and access control / Accessible over the internet via free DDNS service / Full smartphone integration (iOS &...
INSTAR INSTAR VGA IP Camera – Quick Installation IN-3010, IN-3010 PoE und IN-3011 The following topics will be shortly explained in this Quick Installation Guide: SAFETY WARNINGS................3 PRODUCT FEATURES................4 INSTALLATION ..................5 START UP....................7 THE WEB USER INTERFACE ..............11...
Page 4
This Quick-Installation Guide was made exclusively for INSTAR customers. This manual is for the IP camera models IN-3010, IN-3010 PoE and the IN-3011. Unless otherwise noted, operations are identical for all three models. All photos and illustrations show the model IN-3010.
Never install the device near explosive or flammable substances. » Don’t use the camera for any other purpose that it isn’t made for. INSTAR does not give any warranty if you use any third party firmware or WebUI. » CE-Conformity This device suites the basic requirements of the European regulations for electromagnetic compliance (2004/108/EC) and the low voltage regulations (2006/95/EC ).
» Supports W-LAN (Wi-Fi 802.11b/g) (only IN-3010 & IN-3011) » Integrated Webserver with Web User Interface (based on HTML5/CSS3 and jQuery) » Free DDNS Address for Remote Access included » Only the Model IN-3010 PoE can be used via 803.11af Power-over-Ethernet! Software » MJPEG Video Compression »...
RP-SMA wifi antenna connector (not for IN-3010 PoE!) 10 Network connector RJ45 Connector for the supplied LAN Cable (For the power supply according to IEEE802.3af only in case of the IN-3010 PoE!) 11 Audio Output Headphone / active loudspeaker connector...
Page 8
LAN port of your network router. For a direct connection to your Windows PC or Mac, please refer to our online FAQ section on www.faq.instar.de. We recommend to connect the camera to your network router for the initial instal- lation.
Simply plug one IN-LAN adapter into a power socket next to your broadband router and connect the adapter to your router via an Ethernet cable. Plug the second IN-LAN unit into an outlet close to your INSTAR camera and connect the camera to the IN-LAN adapter using the camera’s Ethernet cable.
4.1 NETWORK INSTALLATION Please start the setup wizard from the CD and install the INSTAR Camera Tool linked on the CD for Windows, LINUX or MacOS. (You can find documentations for the use of other IP scanners on www.faq.instar.de) Please start the INSTAR Camera Tool.
Page 11
Troubleshooting: In case the INSTAR Camera Tool doesn’t find your INSTAR IP camera please make sure that both status LEDs on the LAN connector are active - the green LED should be continuously on indicating a hardware link and the orange LED should flash irregularly showing network communication.(see page 7).
Page 12
IP camera. You can set the camera IP by using the INSTAR Camera Tool. As for Gateway and DNS server please fill in the computer IP. After submitting the settings to the camera please wait a moment until the camera has restarted.
Page 13
When accessing the webUI for the first time after installation, please allow the installa- tion of the ActiveX control element (only Internet Explorer): For alternative browsers (Firefox, Chrome, Safari, etc...) no additional Plugins are needed. You can quickly access your camera’s video stream and adjust its settings. Use alternative browser on computers where you lack the administration rights to install the ActiveX plugin (for example in the office).
5.1.3 SOFTWARE/UPGRADE You can download firmware and WebUI updates from our homepage www.down- load.instar.de and install them using the Upgrade mask. 5.1.4 SOFTWARE/RESET Click on Reset to reset your camera’s soft- ware to the factory defaults. In case you misplaced the camera’s password please use...
- if you didn’t assign a static IP address to your camera yet (s. 5.2.1). You might have to use the INSTAR Camera Tool again to rediscover your camera (s. 4). Your camera is now connected via WiFi!
In case you want to use an account from DynDNS.org or NoIP simply choose the third party service and type in your personal login credentials. By doing so you will tempo- rarily deactivate your INSTAR DDNS address. In case you are using several cameras behind a single internet access point, please set up the third party address in only one of the cameras.
5.2.4 NETWORK/UPnP If you are using Universal Plug and Play for your network devices. Please activate the UPnP service in your camera. In case you are using a manual port forwarding rule in your router to access your camera from the internet, make sure the camera’s UPnP ser- vice is deactivated! We recommend setting up a manual port forwarding.
5.4 SYSTEM 5.4.1 SYSTEM/DEVICE INFO The Device Info menu gives you an overview of several important camera parameters - like your software version and connection status. 5.4.2 SYSTEM/ALIAS Set an Alias for your camera to identify the camera in your network. 5.4.3 SYSTEM/DATE&TIME You can set up the internal clock of the camera to be either synchronised with your...
“Please choose... ” after submitting a mode. But the selected mode will be saved inside the camera! (This menu item is not available in the model IN-3010 and IN-3010PoE) 5.4.8 SYSTEM/LOG The Access Log shows you every login to the camera as well as the IP address of the incoming connection.
Plug & Play - PIR Motion Detector Motion IN-Motion 300 - the passive infrared detector es- pecially designed for your INSTAR camera. The simplest way to avoid false alerts by changes in light conditions. All components needed for the installation are al-...
You can also attach an external device to the camera’s signal output - please check “Ac- tivate External Output” to let the camera send a signal to your external signal device or to integrate the camera into your home burglar system. Below that you can set whether in case of an alarm you want to receive an email or have the alarm snapshots send to your FTP server.
You can define an upload directory for your camera under FTP Folder. The root folder of the FTP server can be reached by “/”. The separator for the folders is the forward slash. A subfolder (e.g. INSTAR) can be reached by “/INSTAR”. An ending forward slash is not obligatory, but can be used.
5.6.4 MENU BAR/TALK (only Internet Explorer) Use the Talk function to send an audio signal from your PC’s microphone to the camera’s audio-out. 5.6.5 MENU BAR/HELP Clicking on Help will bring you to our constantly expand- ing online FAQ section on www.faq.instar.de.
5.7 VIDEO MENU BAR The Video Menu Bar allows you a quick access to the most important video parameter. Please be aware that the timestamp and frame rate function are only available in the ActiveX mode (Internet Explorer). If you notice that the automatic brightness control doesn’t seem to work (e.g.
5.8 PAN&TILT CONTROL 5.8.1 PAN&TILT CONTROL/CONTROL PAD You can use the control pad to pan and tilt your camera’s head. You can also start a horizontal (hscan) or vertical (vscan) patrol or stop the camera’s movement (stop). The camera will move in both patrols into the according terminal positions and then go back to the initial position.
This may cause irreversible damage to your device. 8 LENSE ADJUSTMENT The IN-3010/11’s lense offers a limited field depth that was adjusted to a field between 1m to 10m. In case the object you want to observe lies outside of this area, you will have...
To integrate your IP camera in the Android/iPhone App “InstarVision” we recommend to first download the newest version in the Market/App Store. To find the newest version just type “instar” for the search. (Fig. 1) After installing the newest version please start the App to open the following interface (s.
Page 28
The password with which you log in to your camera. By default there is no password. Model: Please choose your INSTAR camera model. Now please choose “Save/Add Camera” to save the settings and to return to the home screen (Fig.1).
InstarVision® is a 16/32 Channel Video Surveillance Software for Windows (the number of available channels depends on your license!) The Software can record the live stream of any Webcam, TV Cards, Video-Recording Cards (DVR), INSTAR IP Camera or other devices with up to 30 fps.
Page 30
IP Camera to start the Camera Tool. Click on search to discover all INSTAR cameras inside your local network and right-click the cameras to assign it to a channel. The number of available channels can be set in the channel...
You can find a selection of compatible software and detailed step-by-step instructions on how to integrate your camera in our FAQ section on www.faq.instar.de. Access over the local network: Please use the following path to use your camera with third party software.
13 WARRANTY & DISPOSAL Warranty INSTAR offers a 2-year warranty on its products. During this period you can send in your camera for a free repair. This excludes cameras installed with custom-made or 3rd party Firmware and WebUIs which have not been approved by INSTAR. The warranty is only for hardware parts of the camera.
IR Filter you will lose the nightvision capabilities of your camera! In case you need both - natural colours during the day and the camera’s nightvision - please refer to the automatic IRcut Filter from your camera’s accessories page on www.instar.de (not compatible with all camera models).
IP and MAC Addresses listed which your PC is connected with. 6) Are the other cameras compatible with this camera? Yes, all INSTAR VGA cameras are using the same or similar chipsets which allows each camera to be combined with another one.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the In-3010 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers