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User's Guide
iCanView230/230W
Rev1.0(Aug. 2006)

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide iCanView230/230W Rev1.0(Aug. 2006)
  • Page 2 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Directions iCanView230/230W are designed for indoor use only. When using iCanView230/230W outdoors or in an environment that exceeds the limited range, you must separately use a water-resistant case. Be careful not to cause any physical damage by dropping or throwing the iCanView230/230W. Especially keep the device out of reach from children.
  • Page 3 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Caution Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are not explicitly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This appliance and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Table of Contents 1. Introduction............................5 1.1. Overview.......................... 5 1.2. Features of iCanView230/230W ................... 5 1.3. Applications of iCanView230/230W ................6 2. Product Description ..........................7 2.1. Contents .......................... 7 2.2. Preview ..........................7 2.3. Physical description ......................7 2.4.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 1. Introduction 1.1. Overview The iCanView230/230W is a state-of-the-art network camera which transmits synchronized video and audio data in real time with D1 resolution at full frame rate. This is possible through MPEG4 CODEC technology, which provides high quality video with highly compressed data streams. The iCanView230/230W can be connected, controlled and monitored from a remote location through an IP connection over internet or intranet.
  • Page 6: Applications Of Icanview230/230W

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 1.3. Applications of iCanView230/230W Security surveillance (buildings, stores, manufacturing facilities, parking lots, banks, government facilities, military, etc.) Real time Internet broadcasting Remote monitoring (hospitals, kindergartens, traffic, public areas, etc.) Teleconference (Bi-directional audio conference) Remote Learning Weather and environmental observation Rev.1.0 (Aug.
  • Page 7: Product Description

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 2. Product Description 2.1. Contents Open the package and check if you have the followings: Components Description Remarks iCanView230/230W iCanView230/230W Network Camera Input : 100~250V 50-60Hz Power adapter Standard Power Output : +12V, 1.0A AC power cable AC 250V, 10A~16A Antenna iCanView230W only...
  • Page 8 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Lens Microphone Auto Iris Control CS Lens Mount ring Figure 2-1. Side view of iCanView230/230W Lens : iCanView230/230W is basically delivered without Lens assembly. Standard C or CS type lens can be accommodated into iCanView230/230W. Either DC Iris lens or Non-DC Iris lens can be used with iCanView230/230W.
  • Page 9 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide MIC /LINE IN : Connect external audio source or microphone. If external audio is connected, embedded microphone will be disabled. Use Standard stereo earphone jack for the connection Not used Not used Not used Not used Ground Ground Ground Ground...
  • Page 10 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide DC7-23V, 8W: Power input of iCanView230/230W. Do not apply power through this power input when power is applied through LAN cable using proprietary PoE. RS-485 and ALARM IN/OUT : Used for connecting P/T device, sensor, and alarm devices to iCanView230/230W.
  • Page 11: Pc Requirements

    Brief information for rapid installation is provided in this section. For more detailed information you are recommended to refer to pertinent documentations provided with the product or refer to iCanTek’s home page (http://www.icantek.com) Connect iCanView230/230W to LAN by using one of the following method 1) If you have power adaptor and PoE injector, connect the network camera and PC as illustrated in Figure 2.4.
  • Page 12 Figure 2-6. Connecting Network camera and PC without using PoE <Caution> The products of iCantek does not support standard PoE. Do not connect the network camera directly to a hub supporting standard PoE. iCantek assumes no responsibility for the damages caused by use of standard PoE device with iCanTek’s products.
  • Page 13 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 2. Apply power to iCanView230/230W 3. Install “IP installer” and “i-NVR” on your PC. Detailed information for installing these programs can be found in [IP-Installer User’s Guide] [i-NVR User’s Guide], respectively. 4. Assign IP address to iCanView230/230W using IP installer. Identify the type of the network environment and set up IP address.
  • Page 14 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide these values to others and memorize these values. User Admin Input correct time in this field. Default value : & Time Current Time 2001/1/1 Setup 6. Connect the input and output signals to iCanView230/230W. Connectors Function Signal description Number LINE- Connect microphone or output from...
  • Page 15: Connecting Icanview230/230W To Network

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 3. Connecting iCanView230/230W to Network iCanView230/230W supports LAN, xDSL, and Cable modem. It also supports shared IP environment where single IP address is shared by at least 2 IP devices. Refer to [IP-Installer User’s Guide] for details of setting the IP address for iCanView230/230W. 3.1.
  • Page 16: Connecting To Xdsl/Cable Modem

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide device to forward packet data with unique port number (RTSP and HTTP) to unique internal IP address (local IP address). If you only plan to access multiple units from within a local area network, you do not need to change the RTSP and HTTP port numbers, unless other IP sharing devices sit in-between the client and the IP video products.
  • Page 17 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide environment, you have to assign the e-mail address when user name and password are input using IP-installer. (Management server provides a convenient way of connecting to your network camera under dynamic IP environment. Please refer to the Application note regarding “Management Server” in the CD.) When connecting iCanView230/230W to xDSL or Cable modem, usually regular LAN cable is required.
  • Page 18: Ip-Installer

    IP-Installer is a PC program for the initial network configuration to IP video products such as Network Camera or A/V Server. IP-Installer is provided in a CD supplied with iCanView230/230W or it can be downloaded from “www.icantek.com”. Detailed information of Installing and running IP-installer can be found in [IP-installer user’s guide]...
  • Page 19 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide All the basic network parameters needed for the initial connection to IP video products can be assigned by IP-Installer. Once the basic parameters are assigned and the initial connection is successfully made, you can connect to the administration page for more sophisticated control of the network parameters and other operational parameters.
  • Page 20: Configuring Icanview230/230W In Administrative Mode

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5. Configuring iCanView230/230W in Administrative Mode 5.1. Log On There are 2 ways of connecting to iCanView230/230W administrative mode. One is through Internet Explorer and the other is through “i-NVR” program. 1. Using Internet Explorer Type in the connection address of the network camera in the address window of the Internet Explorer as followings: http://[iCanView230/230W IP address]/admin.htm Example: http://172.16.64.133/admin.htm...
  • Page 21 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 3. Input User Name and Password in the display screen shown in Figure 5-2. Figure 5-2. Log On Screen Factory default User Name and Password are set as ‘root’ and ‘dw2001’, respectively. Click on “OK” button to enter into the Basic Setup page of Administrative Mode. If you have changed the username and password of the Administrator, you must log on with the changed username and password.
  • Page 22: Basic Setup

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.2. Basic Setup Setup the basic parameters of the iCanView230/230W. Figure 5-3. Basic Setup Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button Language Select a language of your choice Logical name of the iCanView230/230W. It is same as the one System Name set-up by IP-installer.
  • Page 23 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide & Bandwidth Select a video size for transmission- Control NTSC(30 frames/sec Max.) : 176x144 / 352x240 / Video Size 704x480. PAL/SECAM frames/sec Max.) 176x144 352x288 / 704x576 Max upload Assign maximum bandwidth of the uplink for the network rate connected to iCanView230/230W.
  • Page 24: Network Configuration

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.3. Network Configuration Setup the network parameters appropriately in accordance with your network environment. Many of the parameters in this page are same as those set up by “IP-Installer”. Figure 5-4. Network Configuration Rev.1.0 (Aug. 2006) 24 of 54...
  • Page 25 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button The network types supported by the iCanView230/230W are LAN(fixed IP), PPPoE, and DHCP(automatic IP allocation) When the network environment is fixed IP, select ‘LAN’ in the Static IP Set network type, and put the IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, DNS1 and DNS2.
  • Page 26 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide If you check this, the IP address will be sent via E-mail Notify for IP whenever the IP address changes. It is sent to the E-mail Change address set by “Recv E-Mail Address”. Recv E-Mail Enter E-mail address to receive information sent from your Address network camera.
  • Page 27: Wireless Configuration(Icanview230W Only)

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.4. Wireless Configuration(iCanView230W Only) For the case of a network camera having built in wireless LAN it is needed to set up wireless LAN configuration parameters. Click “Wireless Configuration”. Figure 5-5 Wireless Configuration Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button Wireless LAN Select “ESS”...
  • Page 28 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Set the value of encryption key or pre-shared key. Power level Set the maximum transmission power level or wireless LAN. MAC Address Indicates MAC address of the wireless LAN. Indicates the ID of the connected access point. In general the BSSID MAC address of the access point is shown.
  • Page 29: Ccd Adjustment

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.5. CCD Adjustment You can optimize the quality of input video by adjusting the parameter of CCD. To enter into this mode, click “CCD Adjustment” in administrative page. You will find a screen shown in Figure 5-6. Figure 5-6.
  • Page 30 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide selection. DC IRIS lens is a kind of auto IRIS lens. Opening of IRIS can be adjusted by applying DC voltage. The opening of IRIS is DC IRIS Lens optimally adjusted by detecting the signal level from CCD. This type should be selected when DC IRIS lens is mounted on your iCanView230/230W.
  • Page 31: User Admin & Time Setup

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.6. User Admin & Time Setup You can change the ID and password of users and also assign different attributes for each user. Figure 5-7. User Admin. & Time Setup Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button User Administrator Admin ID.
  • Page 32 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide password : Administrator Enter the password once more to confirm the password. Confirm Password Add User Enter the user ID you want to add. Up to 100 users are Username supported by iCanView230/230W. Add User Enter the user password. Password You can set different system resource access capabilities for each of the users.
  • Page 33 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide attribute. Current Time It shows you the current time of iCanView230/230W. Synchronize Synchronize the time with the internet time server at the right. with an When time server reach from Internet iCanView230/230W, you can assign time server by filling in Time Server Specific Time Server field.
  • Page 34: Sensor & Capture Setup

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.7. Sensor & Capture Setup This is the setup page for sensors and video capture conditions. Captured video can be sent to user by FTP or E-mail upon configuration. Figure 5-9. Sensor & Capture Setup Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button...
  • Page 35 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Sensor Check to enable Sensor initiated capture. Select Motion Check to enable motion detection initiated capture. Detection Select Select a way of sending captured video. You can send captured video through FTP or E-mail, or both. Check to send captured video by e-mail. E-mail is sent to the Recv E-mail address.
  • Page 36: Alarm Device Setup

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.8. Alarm Device Setup Test the alarm output and describe the condition of alarm annunciation. Figure 5-10. Alarm Output Setup Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button Test alarm devices. Click on On/Off for testing Small box with white background indicates the status of the Alarm Device relay by On/Off.
  • Page 37 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Motion detection Set the duration of Alarm annunciation. Duration 10 sec, 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, 5 min, 10 min, 30 min, 1 hour. SAVE Save the setup parameters. Rev.1.0 (Aug. 2006) 37 of 54...
  • Page 38: Motion Region Setup

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.9. Motion Region Setup Set the motion detection regions. Up to 3 regions can be defined. Figure 5-11. Motion Region Setup Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button Channel Not applicable. Selection Channel Set the sensitivity in motion detection for each channel. 1 is the Sensitivity most sensitive, and 10 is the least sensitive.
  • Page 39 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide or 3 . To set the region, 1. Click on START and click on a box overlaid on the video 2. Click on END and click on a box overlaid on the video. 3. The defined motion detection zone will be indicated with corresponding colors.
  • Page 40: Ptz Setup(Zoom Is Not Applicable For Icanview230/230W)

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.10. PTZ Setup(Zoom is not applicable for iCanView230/230W) Setup and test the PT(Pan/Tilt) devices. Figure 5-12. PTZ Setup Sub Field Field/Button Description /Button Channel Not applicable Selection PTZ Model Choose the PT model. Selection Refer to section 5.12 for the addition of PT protocol data. Delete Press this button to delete the setup of PT Button...
  • Page 41 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Your PT device needs an ID, input ID in this field. PTZ Device ID Click on SAVE to save the ID. Note that zoom is not applicable for iCanView230/230W. PTZ Operation You can check the various operation of the PT devices. Check “Left”/”Right”/”UP”/”DOWN”...
  • Page 42: Encryption Set Up

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.11. Encryption Set up Figure 5-13. Encryption Setup For additional security to the video and audio data transmitted from the network camera, you can set key codes and use them for encrypting the data from the network camera. You can selectively activate encryption for the video and audio data.
  • Page 43 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide audio data regardless of the selection below. Video Check to enable encryption on the video data. Audio Check to enable encryption on the audio data. SAVE After the selection, click on SAVE button. You can use up to 20 different key codes for the encryption of the data To generate the key value click on “GENERATE”...
  • Page 44: Upgrade & Reset

    You can upgrade the iCanView230/230W via the IP network. Figure 5-14. Upgrade & Reset For each of the upgrade of the system component, upgrade code should be downloaded from iCanTek’s home page before the system upgrade is performed. (Refer to [6.4. How to Upgrade Your iCanView230/230W System]...
  • Page 45 Upgrade the system manually. Upgrade the system software installed in the network camera via the network. System software needed for the upgrade can System S/W be downloaded from iCanTek’s home page. Upgrade Refer to [6.4. How To Upgrade Your iCanView230/230W Manual System].
  • Page 46: Status Report

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 5.13. Status Report It shows you system records since the system started. Figure 5-15. Status Report You can check the problems as well as the versions and event status of the whole system and each module. Rev.1.0 (Aug. 2006) 46 of 54...
  • Page 47: Tips For Using Icanview230/230W

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 6. Tips for using iCanView230/230W 6.1. ALARM-IN and ALARM-OUT ALARM connectors are used to connect various sensing and alerting devices. Examples of sensing devices are infrared sensors, motion sensors, heat/smoke sensors, magnetic sensor, etc. ALARM- OUT is used for connecting alerting device such as loud speaker, flashing light, etc. Figure 6-1.
  • Page 48 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide between “+“ and “-” pins. Figure 6-2 shows the input circuit of “Alarm In”. Figure 6-2. SENSOR input of iCanView230/230W 2. ALARM-OUT A Relay output is provided for connecting alarm devices or for remote on/off devices such as light control. Relay circuits are normal open and circuits are closed upon alarm output or remote on.
  • Page 49 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 3. Connection of Sensor, Alarm Device 3.1 Connection of Sensor Photo Coupler NO/NCType Open CollectorType Sensor1+ Sensor Sensor Device Device Sensor1- +12V Sensor Sensor Power Power Supply Supply 3.2 Connection of Relay Relay Switch Power Supply Alarm 1V~30VDC/AC,1A Device Power...
  • Page 50: Trouble Shooting

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide 6.2. Trouble Shooting 1. After iCanView230/230W is successfully installed. • iCanView230/230W in viewing mode, neither channel name nor video is display and eventually timeout message is shown up. Check the power and network connection of iCanView230/230W. To check if the network is properly operating, open the browser and try to connect to any server.
  • Page 51: Web Viewer

    iCanView230/230W User’s Guide running viewer program. The other reason could be missing data while transmission from iCanView230/230W. • Mosaic phenomenon. Mosaic phenomenon occurs when not enough network bandwidth is available considering the resolution and frame rate of the video. Example is 704x480 video with low Max. upload rate. Users are recommended to adjust resolution and frame rates to lower values for lower bandwidth network.
  • Page 52 iCanView230/230W User’s Guide Control Panel of Web Viewer Enable bidirectional audio. When bidirectional audio is enabled, voice from your delivered iCanView230/230W. Capture and store the still image on your desk top screen. Connect iCanView230/230W administrative mode iCanView230/230W. Rotate the screen by 180 degree. Connect to iCanView230/230W.
  • Page 53: How To Upgrade The Icanview230/230W

    Followings are the procedure to apply for the manual upgrade 1) Save the upgrade system software to your PC. Upgrade software can be downloaded from iCanTek’s home page or provided in CD. 2) Log on to administrative mode and select “Update & Reset” menu.
  • Page 54 8) After rebooting, log on to the server in administrative mode again and click the “Status Report”. 9) Check the version number and release date of the iCanView230/230W. You can download iCanView230 system software from iCanTek’s homepage. http://www.icantek.com Rev.1.0 (Aug. 2006) 54 of 54...

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