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Cameras NVR’s IE Browser Operating Instruction Thank you for purchasing from Xvision Pro HD. Please ensure that you read and understand this Instruction Guide before operating the camera. Please store this Instruction Guide in an easily accessible location. Version 1...
5.2.6 Video Tampering ............. 5.2.7 Video Mask ..............5.3 Network Parameters ..............5.3.1 Network Settings ............. 5.3.2 DDNS Settings ..............5.3.3 NTP Settings ..............5.3.4 Email Settings ..............5.3.5 3G Settings ..............5.3.6 WiFi Settings ..............5.3.7 Management Platform ............ 5.4 Alarm & Exception ................. 5.4.1 Alarm Input ..............5.4.2 Alarm Output ..............5.4.3 Exception Setting ............. 5.5 User Info ..................5.5.1 User Management ............5.5.2 Online User ..............www.xvision.com...
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XC Camera Camera Setup Guide Contents Continued... 5.6 System Management ..............5.6.1 System Update ..............5.6.2 Auto Reboot ..............5.6.3 Stream Info ..............5.6.4 HD Disk ................5.6.5 Restore ................5.6.6 Local Settings ..............5.6 Exit ....................www.xvision.com...
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7. When installing the camera, please make sure that it does not face any objects giving out strong lights as this will damage the CCD of the camera. 8. Please do not use the camera in an environment where temperatures that exceed either -20°C to +55°C. www.xvision.com...
May 2014. These instructions are for guidance only detailed information is in accordance with the product. The instructions may include some technical inaccuracies or typographical errors, these will be corrected in future updates. The product or procedures described in the instructions may be changed or updated at any time without prior notice. Screenshots used in the instruction are only for indications and explanations. This guide continues from the XC/XRN Quick setup guide, please make sure you have read that before continuing this guide. www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 2. Recap 1. Product Overview Once you have set the IP address, amended our Active X controls and installed them, viewed the XC IP cam- era on our Browser, you can now go through all the menu options. Navigate back to your XC/XRN device, http://192.168.1.100 that we previously setup. Input user name: admin (default setting) Input password: no password Select language: Click [Submit], as shown below: www.xvision.com...
Now you will notice that you have no image just a black screen, you will need to press the Open button as described below. 3.1 Open/Close Preview Click to open all attached devices Click to open all the sub streams Click to open a single device Click to open a single device sub stream 3.2 Full-screen Preview Click the full-screen icon in the lower right corner to preview in full screen. In the preview window, right click (or Esc key) to exit from full screen display. 3.3 Electronic Zoom-in Use your mouse to select the preview channel to be zoomed in by scrolling the mouse wheel, as shown below: www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 3.4 PTZ Control PTZ control: 8 directional keys to rotate front-end devices, and AUTO indicates auto-rotation. Zoom in/out: Adjust the degree of zooming in/out Focus: Adjust the size of focus Aperture: Adjust the size of aperture Speed: Use the slider to regulate the PTZ speed Bright: Adjust the brightness of the screen Contrast: Adjust the contrast of the screen Saturation: Adjust the saturation of the screen Hue: Adjust the hue of the screen The arrow is used to restore default settings. Set a preset point] Set a preset point by using direction keys on the PTZ control to rotate the camera to the desired location, and then select a preset number from the “preset point” drop-down list and then pressing button. [Call a preset point] Call a preset point by selecting a preset number to be called from the “preset point” drop-down list and pressing button. www.xvision.com...
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Call a Cruise - Call a cruise by selecting a cruise number from the “cruise” drop-down list and then clicking button. Delete a cruise- Delete a cruise by selecting a cruise number from the “cruise” drop-down list and then clicking button. Set a locus - Select a locus number from the “Locus” drop-down list and click “enable locus memory” button. Then perform PTZ controls, and click “disable locus memory” button. The locus is memorized. Call a locus - Call a locus by selecting a locus number from the “Locus” drop-down list and clicking button. Delete a locus - Delete a locus by selecting a locus number from the “locus” drop-down list and then clicking button. Voice Intercom Full Screen Voice Capture Stop All www.xvision.com...
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Voice Intercom - Click it to enable or disable voice intercom Capture - Capture for preview. Click it to pop up its storage path automatically. Full screen - Display the current preview in full screen Stop all - Stop all current previews Voice - Enable / disable front-end voice Please Note: X indicates it is off or disabled www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 4. File Management 1. Product Overview 4.1 Search Select the start time, and click the button, the lower part displays searched images and videos (double click to display files). Please Note: You can change video or image storage path, which will be detailed later. 4.2 Review Playback Image To review playback images under the C:\Program Files\PLAYBACK directory, double click the file. Please Note: The front end device should support SD card storage to enable this function www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 4.3 View Preview Image To review preview images under the C:\Program Files\PREVIEW directory, double click the file, as shown below. 4.4 View Backup File To review playback video files under the C:\Program Files\BACKUP directory, double click the file, as shown below. Capture Start Frame Voice Playback Stop Fast Speed Slow Please Note: The device should support SD card storage to enable this function. 4.5 View Images in File Management To view files in file management, go into the C:\Program Files\FILE directory and double click it. Please Note: the device should support SD card storage to enable this function. www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5. Parameter Settings 1. Product Overview 5.1 Device Parameters Click parameter to display [Device info], [RS232], [Decoder] and [DST setting] options, as shown below. These options can be different depending on the device you are accessing. 5.1.1 Device Info To view and edit basic information of the device. www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.1.2 RS232 This option allows you to set the RS232 parameters. 5.1.3 PTZ Setting The decoder option, allows you to set the RS485. (Combined with the PTZ) 5.1.4 DST Setting Here you can enable and set the DST parameters. www.xvision.com...
Channel No.: Change a channel No. Channel Name: Modify the name of a specific channel Time Format: Change a time format of a specific channel Date Format: Change a date format of a specific channel OSD location: Set the name and time of a specific channel Parameter Adjustment: Adjust the brightness, contrast and saturation Copy: Copy set parameters to other channels 5.2.2 Video Settings Channel No.: Change a channel number (the webcam has only one channel) Encoding type: Normal record, network record or event record Stream type: Complex stream and video stream Resolution: Displays resolution types supported by front-end Network camera Bitrate type: Constant bit rate or variable bit rate Max bitrate: Set different code rate for different channels Frame rate: Select different value from the drop-down list. FULL is used by default. Video quality: Select different video qualities as required. “Highest” is used by default. Frame type: Select different frame types I frame interval: Set I frame interval Please Note Change of “video settings” will directly change front-end Network camera parameters. www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.2.3 Video Parameters Current Channel: Select a different channel number Day/night auto switch: Externally triggered, auto, color, black/white, day/night switching (0-30) is completed in 3 seconds by default. For non-IR web models, the auto option is used by default. For IR web models, “externally triggered” is used by default. A user can select a day/night switch mode according to models and operating environment. Image Mode: Standard, bright, natural. Standard is used by default Auto Gain: Low, medium and high. Medium is used by default. The higher the auto gain is, the higher the sensitivity in low illumination level will be. However the noise is level will be higher. White Balance: Auto, indoor, outdoor. Auto is used by default. The user can switch modes according to its working scenario. Image: Normal, level, vertical, 180°. Normal is used by default Backlight Compensation: Off, BLC, HBLC. OFF is used by default. For BLC, Black Light Compensation is enabled, while for HBLC, strong light inhibition is enabled Shutter Mode: Auto, flicker, 1/30(25)-1/5000, X2-X30. Auto is used by default. Lens Aperture: Auto and manual Sharpness: On and off, 0-100 adjustable. On is used by default with its value being 80 3D noise reduction: On and off, 0-100 adjustable. ON is used by default with its value being 25. This option is not supported on all devices. www.xvision.com...
Enable: Check Enable/Disable All day: If it is checked, it is recorded all day Week: Select a different week day Time Section: Set different types of records in 8 sections for a day Week Copy: Can copy set parameters to other weeks Pre-record: Set the pre-record time to trigger event record Post-record: Set the post-record time to trigger event record Copy: Copy set parameters to other channels Please Note The device should support SD card storage to enable this function. 5.2.5 Motion Detection On the “Video Tampering” page, select a channel number for which the mask alarm is enabled. Check the “Enable” box and then select the week to be armed. Arm schedule: You can set 8 sections of arm schedule, and then copy them to each week. www.xvision.com...
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XC Camera Camera Setup Guide Settings on motion detection area: 1. Check “Drawing” to select the area to be detected 2. Click “Clear” to clear the designated area for the current channel 3. Sensitivity: the higher the sensitivity is, the better the motion detection effect is. Linkage 1. Alarm on monitor: View alarm information on the monitor 2. Audio Warning: The device gives warning sound 3. Upload to Centre: View alarm information in the control center 4. Email Linkage: After an alarm is triggered, it will send an email to the designated email address 5. Trigger Alarm Output: Trigger related alarm device www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.2.6 Video Tampering On the “Video Tampering” page, select a channel number for which the mask alarm is enabled. Check the “Enable” box, and then select the week to be armed, as shown below: Arm schedule You can set 8 sections of arm schedule and then copy them to each week, as shown below: Mask set Check “Drawing” to set the area giving mask alarm and adjust the sensitivity, as shown in the following figure. Linkage Choose a linkage mode if an alarm is triggered, as shown below. www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.2.7 Video Mask On the Video Mask page, select the channel No. to enable mask alarm and then check “Enable”. 5.3 Network Parameters 5.3.1 Network Settings www.xvision.com...
Input device dynamic address. Input PPPOE password. Confirm password. 15. Enable UPNP: If this option is enabled, device port and HTTP port will automatically be mapped into the router. 5.3.2 DDNS Settings DDNS is implemented through a dynamic domain resolution server. It requires a PC with fixed IP address on the Internet, which the dynamic domain resolution server runs. This is covered in more detail in our DDNS guide. 1. Select DDNS server type (Ipserver, Dyndns, PeanutHull and 3322, currently, only 3322 is supported) 2. Input server name. For example, member.3322.org 3. Input port No. 4. Input user name. 5. Input password. 6. Confirm password 7. Input spare domain. www.xvision.com...
3. Synchronize Every: Input the time interval to be adjusted. 4. Select Time Zone: Optional time zone. 5. GMT: Change the the time. 5.3.4 Email Settings These details will need to come from your ISP or you system administrator. Outbox Settings 1. Email Address: Input the address of the outbox 2. Password: Input the password of the outbox 3. Confirm Password: Confirm the password 4. Attachment: Capture when attachment alarms 5. Identity Verification: Verify before sending an email www.xvision.com...
2. SMTP Server: Set the address of the smtp server for the sending email 3. POP3 Server: Set the address of the pop3 server for the sending email 4. SMTP Port: Set the port No. of the smtp server for the sending email 5.3.5 3G Settings Connect to an external 3G device to enable 3G features. Select a device type, input phone number and then select work state. Finally, click “Save”, as shown in the figure below. www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.3.6 WiFi Settings Connect to an external WiFi device, enable WiFi features and click refresh and the device will automatically search the wireless network. Then, input related parameters and click “Save”, as shown in the following figure. 5.3.7 Management Platform This option is for internal use and will allow you to integrate with other platforms in future firmware updates. www.xvision.com...
1. Select the alarm No. for alarm input 2. Select alarm status “Normally open/normally closed” 3. Alarm schedule 4. Select linkage mode 5. Set linkage PTZ (such as preset point, cruise and locus) 5.4.2 Alarm Output 1. Select the alarm No. for alarm output 2. Select the delay for outputting an alarm (when the alarm finishes, the alarm will output at the delayed time) 3. Alarm schedule 4. Copy set parameters to the related week day www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.4.3 Exception Setting This option will allow you to set an alarm ‘beep’ or error message on screen when any the following occur; HDD full, HDD fault, network broken, IP address conflict, illegal access and video signal exception. Their corresponding linkage modes are shown in the following figure; www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.5 User Info 5.5.1 User Management Admin is the administrator (default). Default indicates general users with permissions authorised to default users (default). 1. Click [Add] to add a user, as shown in the following figure. 2. Click [RightsPermission] to assign permission to the new user, as shown below. 3. Click [Delete] to delete the new user. www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.5.2 Online User The online user section will display the current online user information. 5.6 System Management 5.6.1 System Update Click the related update package to locate the system update and click ‘Update’. 5.6.2 Auto Reboot Selecting ‘maintenance mode’ and ‘maintenance time’, the device will reboot according to the designated mode. www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.6.3 Stream Info To view information about main stream and sub stream of current channels. 5.6.4 HD Disk To view its capacity and free space, as well as to format it. 5.6.5 Restore 1. Export: Export all configurations to PC or USB 2. Import: Import selected configuration to the system 3. Restore: Restore default settings 4. Reboot: Restart the system www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 5.6.6 Local Setting 1. Auto Stream: If it is checked, the sub stream is connected for small screen, and the main stream is connected for large screen. 2. Window Mode: Set the aspect ratio of the preview window (filling, 4:3, 16:9) 3. Preview Capture: Modify the path of the preview capture 4. Playback Capture: Modify the path of the playback capture 5. Backup Capture: Modify the path of the backup capture 6. File Capture: Modify the path of the file capture 5.7 Exit Closes your session and takes you back to the login page. www.xvision.com...
XC Camera Camera Setup Guide 1. Product Overview Notes www.xvision.com...
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(including accidental damage) and damage caused by normal wear and tear. In the unlikely event that you encounter a problem with this product, it should be returned to the place of purchase. Xvision UK, Unit 2 Valley Point, Beddington Farm Road, Croydon, Surrey CR0 4WP www.xvision.com...
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