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  • Page 1 Video Server SVR711 User’s Manual - 1 -...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview .................................. - 3 - Product Description ..............................- 3 - Hardware Description ............................- 4 - Video Encoder usage methods ..........................- 4 - Setting up the Video Encoder............................ - 5 - Read Before Use ..............................- 5 - Hardware Installation Steps ...........................

  • Page 3: Overview

    1 Overview This video encoder encodes and transmits real time images with at a resolution of 720 x 480 pixels (D1) with the latest compression technology of H.264 / MJPEG Dual Streaming. It provides unique characteristics, such as proper utilization, analog to digital conversion, Pan/Tilt/Zoom device support, Micro SD card local storage, and many other features, for which adds extra value to your analog video encoder.

  • Page 4: Hardware Description

    Hardware Description Front Panel View Factory Default Button Micro SD Card slot Video In BNC Connector 75 Ohm Back Panel View Power 12V DC Connector Ethernet RJ-45 Connector RS485A and RS485A Video Encoder usage methods This video encoder can be connected to analog cameras such as Box Cameras, Smoke Domes, Speed Dome (mostly known as Pan/Tilt/Zoom Cameras) or Small Domes.

  • Page 5: Setting Up The Video Encoder

    3 Setting up the Video Encoder Read Before Use The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Video encoder is not only a high-performance analog-to-digital converter but can also be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use.

  • Page 6: Using The Terminal Block

    Using the Terminal Block The video encoder comes with a RS485 connector that allows the attachment of Pan/Tilt/Zoom devices such as Analog Speed Pin 1 RS485A domes. Pin 2 RS485B The RS485 connector supports Pelco D and P protocol Pin 1 ~ 2: For connecting Pan Tilt and Zoom devices. The network camera can be placed with Pan / Tilt device to control the pan left/right, or tilt up/down.

  • Page 7: Power-Over-Ethernet Supported Video Encoders

    Power-over-Ethernet supported Video Encoders The Video Encoder comes as an optional model which supports Power-over-Ethernet (PoE). Using Power-over-Ethernet as power supplying mode, takes advantage of having a simple connection, with only one Ethernet Cable to act like Data and Power transmission. And it is not necessary to use any Power Adapter since the powering will be done directly through the Ethernet Connector.

  • Page 8: Using The Video Encoder For The First Time

    Using the Video encoder for the first time The Video encoder is a network device and its use should be straightforward for those who have basic networking knowledge. Making the initial steps for setting up the video encoder will be based on a simple network connection.

  • Page 9: Accessing The Video Encoder

    “CAM7 Series Device Search” from the CD-ROM, and then use this program to do that. Find Camera 1. Once installed on the PC, click on [Start Menu >> All Programs >> Asoni >> Search Tooling >> Asoni CAM7 Series Device Search] to open the software.

  • Page 10: Assigning The Ip Address To The Network Camera

    For example, C:\ >ipconfig Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connections: Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : king-tech.com IP Address... . : 192.168.1.102 Subnet Mask ... : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway .

  • Page 11: Access The Camera From The Browser

    Access the camera from the browser Start the IE browser, type the IP address of the network camera in the address field: http://<IP of camera> If the “HTTP Port” has been changed from “80”, type the URL as: http://<IP of camera>:<HTTP Port> Once the Network Camera is accessed, the Network Camera will request a Username and Password.
  • Page 12 Kindly note that if you didn't install ActiveX and you will not be able to see the Live view image. Please make sure to install it first. To adjust the Security Options of Internet Explorer follow the below instructions: Internet Explorer > Tools > Internet Options > Security Tab > Custom Level > Security Settings > Download unsigned ActiveX controls >...
  • Page 13 Then, the Live View page will be opened. Click on the “Setup” link of the Live View page to change the configurations of the video server. Video Source: The Stream Profile drop-down list allows you to select a customized or pre-programmed stream profile on the Live View page.
  • Page 14 Full Screen: Maximizes the video to be displayed at a full screen size. Real Size: Displays the real size of the video; (the initial video size will be adjusted to fit your monitor, while the real size could be bigger than it is being shown in the monitor). Listen: allows the user from the PC listen the location where the camera is set.

  • Page 15: Iphone Camera Viewer

    iPhone Camera Viewer The network camera provides “iPhone Camera Viewer” for user to monitor via iPhone. Once LAN or internet settings are completed on iPhone, as below, user can monitor via iPhone web browser by just entering the IP address (or domain name) of the network camera. 1).

  • Page 16: Configuring The Camera

    5 Configuring the camera Video Main features and advanced configurations of video streaming. Camera Image adjustments such as brightness, white balance and more. Storage Displays information of the files located in the Micro SD card (if any). Event Smart features for event settings to send emails, snapshots and more. Network Network configuration for the network camera and Event features.
  • Page 17 5.1.1 General Settings Video General Setting: The Network Camera has in total 6 independent and simultaneous streams which can be used. Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Live View page in the network camera provides access to a list of streams which are set in this page. They can either be H.264 or Motion JPEG video streams that are configured according to each user’s need.
  • Page 18 5.1.2 Advanced Settings Digital PTZ: The Digital PTZ feature allows you pan, tilt and zoom electronically around the image without having moving parts at the device. Once enabled, it will display a frame which will let you slide it through different areas and automatically zoom the area being focused on, to have a bigger and more detailed image for your viewing.

  • Page 19: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings 5.2.1 Camera General Settings Brightness: The image brightness can be adjusted in the range 0-100, where a higher value produces a brighter image. Hue: The image hue can be adjusted in the range 0-100, where a higher value produces more stimulus on the image.
  • Page 20 5.2.2 PTZ Settings Enable PTZ To enable PTZ control on the connected analog camera. Once the video encoder is appropriately configured, the Live View page will display the control panel for the installed PTZ device. Protocol: Select one from the list of protocols, such as Pelco D, Pelco P, Li-Lin, and Dynacolor. Select ID of the analog camera that the video encoder intends to control.

  • Page 21: Storage Settings

    Storage Settings 5.3.1 Disk Information Displays information on the Micro SD Card inserted in the network camera that the user is working with, which will be useful for saving live videos and snapshots, lately used in the built-in live recording Schedule feature of this same section.
  • Page 22 The network camera supports 2 ways to play the recorded video files: *.file click on the file to play the record video file online. There will be a pop-out window, as below, playing the recorded video. *.mp4: click on the .mp4 file to download. The .mp4 file is encoded with H.264.
  • Page 23 5.3.3 Event Configuration Event Type List Add: In order to turn on the capability of setting an Event, go to the Event Configuration page and click on Add to see the available options. Note: the maximum number of events are limited to 10 (ten).
  • Page 24 By Boot: it will perform an action when the camera is booted or restarted. This feature is useful to detect reconnections that are not anticipated or expected. Respond to Trigger (Activated Time) Always: always keep the Network Camera alert to wait for some condition to happen. Only during time frame: it will perform the action only for the time frame set.
  • Page 25 Interval: Set the time between each two notifications. Send Email notification: Send an email message to a predefined email address set in the Network Configuration. Interval: Set the time between each two notifications. Sent HTTP notification: Send a text message as a parameter to an HTTP port that should be expecting a text message or a command.
  • Page 26 Record to SD: Record video image to SD card. 5.3.4 Motion Detection Video motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs (or stops) in the video image. A total of 3 Include and/or Exclude windows can be configured. Once configured, the video motion detection windows appear in the list of available triggers, for triggering events.
  • Page 27 Motion Detection List Add: 3 areas can be set for which they will be identified in 3 colors each, Red, Green or Blue. Once clicked, according to the color selected, a squared block can be drawn on top of the video displayed using the mouse.
  • Page 28 Server connections in your camera, go to Setup > Event Configuration > Event Servers and enter the required information for the required server type. Add FTP: adds an FTP to be used as a recipient for the images AddHTTP: adds an HTTP server to receive text messages. AddTCP: adds a TCP port to received text messages.
  • Page 29 HTTP Server Receives notification messages Name: Descriptive name of your choice URL: URL (IP address or host name) Username and Password: Enter the Username and Password for allowing the reception of messages. Note: Consult your Network Administrator for the correct Username and Password applied to the HTTP and Proxy Server.

  • Page 30: Network Settings

    Name: Descriptive name of your choice Email Address: enter sender’s (the network camera) email address Mail Server: URL of mail server (IP address or host name) Username and Password: Enter the Username and Password for authentication if necessary. Network Settings The Network Settings page allows the user to change and add more sophisticated configurations based on the network infrastructure where the Network Camera is installed.
  • Page 31 DDNS: Service for accessing the Network Camera through domain names rather than IP addresses. PPPoE: Configuration page for connecting directly to ADSL internet services. Event Server: Sets up the servers utilized in the Event feature page, such as FTP, HTTP, SMTP and TCP. Note: Consult your Network Administrator for the availability of the services and the values for the configuration to be used.
  • Page 32 NTP Configuration Obtain NTP server address via DHCP - check this radio button to automatically look up and use the NTP server settings as provided by DHCP. Click the View button to see the current settings. Use the following NTP server address - to create manual settings, check this radio button and enter the host name or IP address of the NTP server.
  • Page 33 The FTP server running in the network cameras enables the upload of new firmware, and user applications. Check the box to enable the service. UPnP Setting First, tick the box “Enable UPnP” (actually, it’s ticked in factory default) Arp / Ping Enabling Arp / Ping will offer an additional tool to the user in order to detect the status of the Network Camera.
  • Page 34 The DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service) feature allows users to access the Network Camera without the need of remembering the IP address, but rather using a name. For example: http://www.mycamera.com To be able to use the DDNS feature, a domain name must be registered first in a domain name service from a 3 party service provider, such as DynDNS (www.dyndns.org).
  • Page 35 5.4.4 IPCHANGE Settings This setting triggers an email sending to notify the latest IP address when the IP address of this network camera is changed. Please configure SMTP Server information (Network -> Event Server) first. IPCHANGE: Disable or Enabled SMTP Server: Select one on the list of configured Email servers Mail To: Set the destination (e.g.

  • Page 36: System Settings

    System Settings 5.5.1 Information The System Settings page displays information about the current status of the Network Camera. Such information is useful to have references when direct information is required without going through the different pages of configuration of the Network Camera. 5.5.2 User - 36 -...
  • Page 37 The user configuration page allows the Network Camera to have multiple users and profiles to access the Network Camera. Enable anonymous login: To allow the access to the Network Camera without restrictions, select the box of Enable anonymous login and click on “Save” to make the changes permanent. Such change will allow anyone to access the Network Camera without a username or password.
  • Page 38 5.5.3 Date & Time Displays the date and time (24 hours clock) of the Network Camera. Set Server Time Select the Automatically adjust for daylight saving time changes if necessary. From the Time Mode section, select the preferred method to use for setting the time: Synchronize with computer time - sets the time from the clock on your computer.
  • Page 39 5.5.4 Maintenance The Server Maintenance page allows the user to make changes in the Network Camera, such as: Reboot: restarts the Network Camera Load Default: sets the Network Camera back to the default parameters from factory. Upload File: Upgrades the Network Camera to a new released firmware. Look up for the file and select it. Click on “Upgrade”...

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    6 Troubleshooting Factory Default Default Button To execute the Factory Default, proceed as follows: Delete the power adapter from the socket power of the network camera With a pin thin enough to go through the Default Button hole, push inside gently Plug back the socket power The Power LED will flash Release the pin...
  • Page 41 In this case what we have here is: Public IP Address 210.20.34.23, assigned by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) Video encoder, with a local IP of 192.168.1.22 Broadband router Since we are sharing only one single Internet connection through our Local Network, the Port Forwarding configuration in our Broadband Router for the video encoder will be as follows: Private IP Private Port...
  • Page 42 In this case what we have here is: Public IP Address 210.20.34.23, assigned by the Internet Service Provider (ISP), but we will be using Port 9999 for accessing the video encoder from the Internet. The Video encoder, with a local IP of 192.168.1.22, using port 8080 to get access to the video encoder through the Local Network.

  • Page 43: Frequently Asked Questions

    7 Frequently Asked Questions Symptoms, Possible Causes, and Remedial Action Problems setting the IP address The video encoder is located on a different subnet If the IP address intended for the video encoder and the IP address of your computer are located on different subnets, you will not be able to set the IP address.
  • Page 44 Color saturation is different in H.264 and Motion JPEG Modify the settings for your graphics adapter. Please see the adapter's documentation for more information. Lower frame rate than expected Reduce number of applications running on the client computer. Limit the number of simultaneous viewers. Check with the system administrator that there is enough bandwidth available.

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