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VxIP 7111 – VxIP 7111w
MPEG4 Video Server
User's Manual
Version 1.0

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  • Page 1 VxIP 7111 – VxIP 7111w MPEG4 Video Server User’s Manual Version 1.0...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Contents Contents .........................2 Package Contents ......................4 System Requirements.....................5 Introduction........................6 Features and Advantages....................6 System Introduction .......................7 Hardware Installation.....................9 Camera Settings ......................11 Camera Setting from a Router ..................13 Change the Internet Explorer Setting................14 Enter the Main Page.....................15 Camera Main Page.......................17...
  • Page 3 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Motion Detection....................65 Firmware upgrade .....................66 Factory Default....................68 Reboot .........................70 Attachment A: External Alarm..................71 Attachment B: Bandwidth Estimation .................73 Attachment C: Troubleshooting and FAQs..............74...

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Package Contents The MPEG4 Video Server is provided with the following accessories. Please contact your dealer if any one of the following is missing. 1. MPEG4 Video Server 2. 12V DC power cable 3. Quick Guide...

  • Page 5: System Requirements

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com System Requirements MPEG4 Video Server Internet Environment 10/100M Ethernet Wireless LAN 802.11b or 802.11g Monitor System Requirements OS support Windows 2000 Professional SP4, XP Home SP2 Browser support Internet Explorer 6.x or later Hardware CPU: Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or later...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Introduction The MPEG4 Video Server convert any digital camera into a full functional IP camera. You can obtain all of the benefits that digital technology offers without scrapping your investment in an analog system. These products digitize analog video signals and will send digital images directly over any IP network, such as LAN, intranet and Internet.

  • Page 7: System Introduction

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com System Introduction 1. DC power cable: The DC input connector has a socket to connect the product to a power source. 2. Ethernet connector: An RJ-45 connector is provided for connection to the 10Base-T Ethernet cable or 100 Base-T High Speed Ethernet cable. This port can automatically detect or coordinate the transmission rate of the network.
  • Page 8 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com LAN Socket Connect the LAN cable into the LAN socket. RS-485 LAN socket Alarm I/O External alert bus (DI/DO) For more information about DI/DO, refer to Attachment A. RS-485 connector If your camera supports RS-485 interface, please wire your cameras up to the RS-485 socket.

  • Page 9: Hardware Installation

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Hardware Installation 1. Select the installed place This product can be installed on any convenient flat surface, or concealed in a ceiling etc. . (Note: Please do not install in an enclosed unventilated space. Doing so might cause abnormal operation for the product.)
  • Page 10 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 6. Connect to the power supply and check that the LED Pluck in LAN socket functions normally Note : You can specify three LED statuses by setting: 1.ON; 2.OFF; 3.Flash. For more information about setting of LED status, refer to the “System Setting”.

  • Page 11: Camera Settings

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Camera Settings After the hardware has been installed, insert the supplied CD in the computer and execute the file IP FINDER.EX following the steps below to search for and change the IP address of the video server.
  • Page 12 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 4. When all changes have been confirmed, click Exit to quit. Notes: The IP FINDER can only find the IP addresses of a video server that shares the same hub on the LAN. For information about finding IP addresses on the Internet, refer to the “DDNS Setting”, or “UpnP Setting”.

  • Page 13: Camera Setting From A Router

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Camera Setting from a Router You can use DHCP when you want to use the video server on the Intranet (LAN). However, the IP must fixed when you want to use the product on a WAN. For this application, it is required to set up a virtual server on the ADSL router.

  • Page 14: Change The Internet Explorer Setting

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Change the Internet Explorer Setting This product uses ActiveX Control to play images and sound on your PC. The ActiveX Control application software will be downloaded to your PC when you connect it to the Internet. To ensure successful download of the software, the Internet Explorer "security settings"...

  • Page 15: Enter The Main Page

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Enter the Main Page 1. Open the IE browser and key in the IP address of the product. Key in the IP address of the video server When the login screen appears, key in "root" in the User Name and Password fields.
  • Page 16 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Setup prompt screen 4. The security warning screen appears. Click "Install". The ActiveX Control is named "UIC ActiveX Control". This software is owned by UIC and well certified. You can use it without any doubts about its validity.

  • Page 17: Camera Main Page

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Camera Main Page Descriptions: Source: Information bar 1. Format: resolution of the current video stream 2. FPS: Frames Per Second of the current video stream 3. BitRate: bandwidth per second of the current video stream Brand Logo – Click to access the latest information from our website.

  • Page 18: Control Panel

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Control panel All camera/network server products using Pelco-D, Pelco-P drivers can be controlled using the MPEG4 Video server. 1. Camera direction: controls the direction of the camera (up, down, left, right, home position). Direction control. 2. Camera speed: controls the rotation speed of the camera from “1” (lowest) to “7”...
  • Page 19 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 3. Preset: presets the rotation points for the camera (16 points) 1. Click Set to enter the Preset Setting screen. 2. Enter the name of the 3. Control the camera direction. location. 4. Click Update to exit.
  • Page 20 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 4. Tour: enables/disables the tour mode of the camera. The rotation points of the camera must be set up in advance. 1. Click Set to enter the Tour Setting screen. 2. Name the tour. You can set up 5 tour groups at maximum.
  • Page 21 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 6. Alert: displays alert trigger This indicator flashes to warn you when a movement or alert is detected. Click to stop the flash. Alert trigger display AutoPan function Enable/ disable the alert message display Alert message display area...
  • Page 22 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 8.Language: selects a UI language Four languages are available: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Japanese. Selects a language 8. Camera Position: sets the position for display of the image Desktop: Normal image (displays on the desktop; default value)
  • Page 23 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 9. View Size: selects the size of the image Select the size of the image from 0.5 to 4 X. Select an image size 10. Streaming: sets the video stream protocol (HTTP is recommended) This product provides three different video streaming protocols: UDP, TCP, and HTTP.
  • Page 24 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 11. Brightness: adjusts video brightness / Contrast: adjusts video contrast Press + (increase) or ﹣ (decrease) from the setting window to adjust the brightness or contrast of the image. Adjust brightness/contrast of the image 12. REC: executes the video recording function Click this button to start video recording and save the image file in the preset directory (C:\video).
  • Page 25 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 14. Path: sets the save path and name for recorded images and snapshots. The filename is the recording date by default. You can identify the file by prefix of the filename. Click the Path field to...

  • Page 26: System Settings

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com System Settings System setting contains basic and application settings. The basic setting is executed for basic system information, transmission speed, audio/video code, user authorization, date/time, and IP filter, while the application setting is executed for event triggering definition and other relevant settings, definition of the motion detection area, firmware update, reset to factory default, and reboot.
  • Page 27 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com note that all information is deleted when you turn off the machine.

  • Page 28: Video/Image

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting >Video/Image Basic Setting > Video Image > Video Image Basic Setting > Video / Image > Video Image > 3GPP To view the product image using a 3G cellular phone, click Enable to enable the 3GPP mode.
  • Page 29 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 4. Enter the link name. 3. Add a new link. 5. Enter the IP address of the camera, e.g. 6. Select OK to save rtsp://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:554/cam1/3gpp the setting. 7. Select this stream name to proceed with linking.
  • Page 30 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 11. Video stream screen .
  • Page 31 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Video / Image > Video Image >Video Format You can select MPEG4 or MJPEG as the video format. It is recommended to select MPEG4 for real-time browsing to optimize the bandwidth. MJPEG is a good choice for the best resolution when video recording is required for collection of evidence.
  • Page 32 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Video / Image > Video Image >Frame per Second (FPS): With NTSC, you can choose 30, 15, 10, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, or 1 for video resolution With PAL, you can choose 25, 12, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 for video resolution.
  • Page 33 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Select GOP to update the speed. GOP provides users with the function to set the pages of the I Frame and P Frame to be transmitted in the MPEG4 mode. Basically, the I Frame page contains the entire picture and needs higher bandwidth, while the P Frame page only contains the parts that are different from the I Frame and need lower bandwidth.
  • Page 34 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com OSD setting Brightness/contract adjustment Date, time, and text display...

  • Page 35: Audio (Sound)

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Audio (Sound) Basic Setting > Audio > Audio (sound setting) Basic Setting > Audio > Audio > Audio Raw Format You can select No Audio or PCM. When you select No Audio, the sound transmission from the microphone pauses.
  • Page 36 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com PTZ Camera control port setting Click “ none” in the Camera Driver, the main page will not display the camera control panel Basic Setting > PTZ >PTZ Driver Manager In the Camera Driver column, list all the drivers that are installed in the video server.
  • Page 37 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Serial Port Setting Basic Setting > PTZ > Serial Port Setting > Data bits The number of bits used to represent one character of data. Refer to the user manual of your camera for the accurate figure.
  • Page 38 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 同位設定...

  • Page 39: User(User)

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > User(User) The administration of this product can be set up access privileges by administrator, operator, and viewer to ensure the security and control of the product. The access privileges and setting steps are described as below.
  • Page 40 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com User setting Change the privilege or password of a user. You cannot change the name of the user. Add a new user and set up a different privilege. Delete a user from the list. Log in the username, password and privilege as required.

  • Page 41: Network (Network Settings)

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Network (Network setting) Basic Setting > Network > Network (cable network setting page) Basic Setting > Network > Network > IP Assignment Cable network setting page DHCP setting: DHCP(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol that enables automatic assignment of TCP/IP information to the client.

  • Page 42: Wireless (Wireless Network Setting Page)

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Network > Wireless (wireless network setting page) Note: Only Wireless Type provides the wireless networking function. Wire Type do not provide this function. The cable network setting procedure shall apply where the LAN socket is connected to the network cable.
  • Page 43 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Mode: Selection of the wireless networking mode 1. Infrastructure: Infrastructure networking mode This product uses the wireless Access Point (AP) as the hub when set to infrastructure networking mode and connects to the network via the wireless AP.
  • Page 44 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com SSID: Service Set Identifier Enter the name of the base station (AP) to which you want to connect. Base station SSID name Base station encryption settings WEP Encryption: WEP encryption function When the base station (AP) which you want to access has enabled the encryption function, you need to acquire the following information by accessing its encryption settings.
  • Page 45 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Then change the settings on the wireless networking setting page to make them conform to the settings of the base station. Base station with enabled encryption function Encryption mode Encryption authentication type Encryption group WEP security mode: Select an encryption mode from the list. The format is “None”...
  • Page 46 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com or 13 sets of ASCII characters. Encoding ASCII Available characters 0~9, a~f, A~F 0~9, a~f, A~Z 64 Bit 128 Bit Ex.: Wireless mode setting (applicable to most situations) Selection: 1. Mode: Select Infrastructure to connect the product to a wireless base station.

  • Page 47: Streaming (Streaming Setting)

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Network > Streaming (streaming setting) Setting of the video steaming port (HTTP and factory default are recommended) 1. HTTP: Port 80 can pass through most firewalls. Video streams are transmitted through HTTP Port (80 by default) to ensure passage through firewalls.
  • Page 48 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 4. Where the ADSL modem and the product is connected via a switch-hub, you can press “Reboot” or restart the machine manually to try PPPoE dialing when the setting of the product has been completed. 5. To observe the new IP address acquired when PPPoE dialing has been...

  • Page 49: Ddns (Dynamic Domain Name Server Setting)

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Network > DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server Setting) The IP address (Ex. 210.168.0.22) is like a telephone number, while the website address is like a name in an address book. The DDNS allows the user to access the website by entering the name of the website without memorizing a bunch of cold numbers.

  • Page 50: Upnp (Universal Plug And Play)

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Network > UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) If you connect your product to a router, IP allocator, or wireless AP, your product will possibly be blocked by the NAT and can’t be located on the Internet. To penetrate the firewall, activate the supportive item- UPnP.
  • Page 51 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com To activate the UPnP function in Windows OS: Ex: Windows XP: 1. Windows component installation. 4. Click Networking Services 1. Click Control Panel 2. Click Add/Remove Programs 5. Click Detail 6. Check UPuP User 3. Click Add/Remove Windows Components Interface 2.

  • Page 52: Smtp Server (Mail Server Setting)

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 3. View the connection device using “My Network Places” 1. Open My Network Places 2. The LAN camera appears. Double-click to access the main page. Basic Setting > Network > SMTP Server (mail server setting) This product is able to transmit images to a particular email address when a motion detection event occurs or a sensor is triggered.

  • Page 53: Network > Samba

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Network > Samba This product is able to upload the snapshots to a specified shared folder when an event is triggered. To use this function, a Samba setting is required. Options: Active: Enable/Disable...
  • Page 54 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Network > Notification Of IP Address Change (IP address change notice) This setting is not necessary for a fixed IP. For a dynamic IP, you need to update the IP address every time you connect to the Internet to access the product. This setting allows you to update the IP address by the automatic notification of IP address change.
  • Page 55 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Notification setting...

  • Page 56: Date/Time (Date/Time Setting)

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > Date/Time (date/time setting) Date/Time setting Basic Setting > Date/Time > Server Time (the date/time of the server) Basic Setting > Date/Time > PC Time (the date/time of your PC) Basic Setting > Date/Time > Time Setting (date/time setting) There are three ways to synchronize the time.

  • Page 57: Ip Filter

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Basic Setting > IP Filter This function filters IP addresses and is able to allow or deny visits from particular addresses/target addresses. IP filter setting Basic Setting > IP Filter > General IP Filtering: enables/disables the IP filter Policy: allows/denies access Basic Setting >...

  • Page 58: Application Settings

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Application Settings Application Setting > Event (event trigger setting page) This product is equipped with intelligent security management functions. It ensures security monitoring by allowing user to define “trigger events” based on particular times and situations, and sets the product respond to the event.
  • Page 59 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Add Event : Add Event setting page Options: • General: Name: Name the trigger event here. • Response to event trigger: the time setting of the trigger event Always: Always monitoring During time: Check the date you want to monitor (Sun~Sat) and the duration of monitoring here.
  • Page 60 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Add Schedule: Add Schedule setting page The Add Event setting page and the Add Schedule setting page are basically the same except that the Add Schedule setting page does not have the option “Trigger by” to indicate the sources of the trigger event.
  • Page 61 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com The default status of the digital input pin is set as “Normal Open”, but users can change “Normal grounded” setting page “Setting->Application->Event->Trigger”: 1. When alarm input is set to be “Normal Open”, then the external device connected to alarm input pin should be in open status.
  • Page 62 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Application Setting > Event > Event Servers (setting for uploading trigger event file to the server Here you can perform a complete setting for uploading files to the server. Please set servers (SMTP, FTP, SAMBA…etc) in the Event Server setting by the instructions...
  • Page 63 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Passive: Check to set the FTP status as passive Click Add Http to go to the setting page and enter the information of the HTTP server you specified. Add HTTP setting page Name: HTTP name Network Address: HTTP IP address...
  • Page 64 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Modify: Modifies the setting value Remove: Removes the setting value...

  • Page 65: Motion Detection

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Application Setting > Motion Detection You can open the setting frame by clicking on the area to monitor. To move area to monitor, drag the area with your mouse; to adjust the size of the frame, drag the arrow to adjust after you move the mouse to the edge of the area and left-click;...

  • Page 66: Firmware Upgrade

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Application Setting > Firmware upgrade Firmware upgrade page Contact your dealer for more information about firmware upgrade. The sales representative will transmit the latest version to you via e-mail. When you receive the firmware, decompress the file (uImage.gz) to your PC and follow the steps below to execute the upgrade.
  • Page 67 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com 4. Click Browse… to select the location where the firmware file is stored. 5. Click submit. 6. The auto upgrade runs. The Upgrade Status shows the progress of the upgrade. When the firmware upgrade has been completed, the machine reboots automatically.

  • Page 68: Factory Default

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Application Setting > Factory Default You can use this function to reset to factory default, but all changes, including the IP address, you have made are deleted. Reset to factory default Factory Default: Reset to factory default.
  • Page 69 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Backup: Data backup Back all parameters: Back up all changes you have made. When you click Backup, a file download window appears. Back up the file named param.bin (Attention: Don't change the file name; otherwise, the backup may fail.)

  • Page 70: Reboot

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Application Setting > Reboot You can enable this function for the product to reboot automatically.

  • Page 71: Attachment A: External Alarm

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Attachment A: External Alarm In addition to the motion detection executed by the internal software application, the product can connect to external infrared detectors, beepers, and smoke detectors. For more information about these external devices, contact to your local retailer, dealer or installation service provider.
  • Page 72 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com External Alarm I/O Circuit Diagram Pin 1 Warning! The alarm will be triggered when alarm pin 1 & 2 are formed as a short circuit. Please do not connect the electric voltage or current into alarm input pin for the electronic current might burn the product.

  • Page 73: Attachment B: Bandwidth Estimation

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Attachment B: Bandwidth Estimation Since the FPS is dependent on the bandwidth of the product, the relationship between the size of an image file and the bandwidth is always the major concern of the system construction engineer.

  • Page 74: Attachment C: Troubleshooting And Faqs

    Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Attachment C: Troubleshooting and FAQs Question Answer and Solution Function What encoder and decoder The product uses MJPEG or MPEG4 compression technology to are used by the product for provide quality images. MJPEG is a standard image compression...
  • Page 75 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Please confirm that the IP address has been properly set. • The anti-virus applications on the PC or the firewall might block the IP Finder from execution. If you can not execute the IP Finder, please disable your anti-virus applications or firewall.
  • Page 76 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com Check whether the Active Select C:\Windows\Downloaded Program Files to check if the file X control of the video “Media Viewer Class” is registered. The status bar should server has been installed in indicate the file has been installed. If you do not see this file, be your computer.
  • Page 77 Mail: info@visionxip.com Web: www.visionxip.com I can't control the camera Delay might occur when you are accessing a video stream and to move up, down, right, or remotely moving the camera horizontally. Where significant delay left smoothly. is identified when you move the camera horizontally or vertically deactivate the audio streams and/or reduce the size of the video stream...

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