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  • Page 1 Economic Megapixel IP Camera User Manual - 1 -...
  • Page 2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN! CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN COVERS (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. It is advised to read the Safety Precaution Guide through carefully before operating the product, prevent any possible danger.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Product Overview............................- 5 - Product Feature ..........................- 5 - 2. Hardware Overview ........................... - 7 - Hardware Description ........................- 7 - 3. Installation ..............................- 9 - Basic Installation..........................- 9 - 3.1.1 Hardware Connecting Diagram....................
  • Page 4 5.6.2 Advanced Setting ........................- 52 - 5.6.3 Time Setting..........................- 53 - 5.6.4 DST (Daylight Saving Time) ....................- 55 - Serial Port............................- 55 - Appendix A –Web user interface guide....................... - 57 - Appendix B – Upgrade Firmware at local device..................- 58 - Appendix C –...

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    1. Product Overview The system is used of IP camera, in order to achieve maximum mutual connectivity and interoperability, all of this equipment according to leading-industry from front-end to back-end monitoring structure, provides a variety of standard network protocols and encryption algorithms.
  • Page 6 Support remote setup, live view, recording, snapshot, ftp and firmware upgrade by web page or bundled software. Provide SecuUtility for device searching. Network protocol supported: HTTP, UPnP, DNS, DDNS, RTSP, RTP, RTCP, TCP/IP, UDP/IP, ICMP, DHCP, PPPoE, FTP, NTP, SMTP, Multi-Casting. Support auto re-connecting after network or power shortage.

  • Page 7: Hardware Overview

    2. Hardware Overview 2.1 Hardware Description Figure2-1 LIGHT SENSOR Detect incoming light sensor. While the incoming light is too low, image will display in monochrome automatically. MICROPHONE Built-in microphone. External USB slot, user can use it for wireless module. RESET When system is frozen, please push the reset button with suitable object and keep it depressed for 5 seconds, after the power light is blinking, then release the reset button, the system will finish rebooting procedure in one minute.
  • Page 8 12 DC/1A Connect to 12V DC power adapter. ETHERNET Connect to Ethernet network. RS485/ALARM Connect external device or RS-485 to keyboard or PTZ camera with Mini Dim Cable, which is an accessory in product package. Please refer to figure 2-2 for pin definition. A L A R M C O M N .

  • Page 9: Installation

    3. Installation 3.1 Basic Installation 3.1.1 Hardware Connecting Diagram Figure3-1 (1) Connect the 12V DC adaptor to the power jack on the rear panel of the IP camera. (2) Use Ethernet cable to make connection from the Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 socket on the IP camera to the PC.

  • Page 10: Secuutility

    3.1.3 SecuUtility (1) Please install SecuUtility from the product CD. (Please refer to chapter 3.3.1 for installation procedures) (2) Start SecuUtility. (3) After starting SecuUtility, the program will automatically search and display supportive devices in local LAN, please see the Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3 (4) Choose which device you would like to access, the default IP address on the device is 192.168.100.100...

  • Page 11: Device Login

    A. Please fill in username and password. (Default username and password is admin/ admin) B. User can manually modify system setting: connection type and web port. Please click “Save” button before complete change. C. SecuUtility provides firmware upgrade, please click on firmware upgrade checkbox, and select new firmware (.bin and .crc) in pop-up window.
  • Page 12 Figure3-6 Figure3-7 (1) Figure 3-7, follow the steps below to login the device — a. Enter the default username：admin。 b. Enter the default password：admin。 c. Click on the login button。 (2) Login complete, enter real-time video view page, please see Figure3-8. - 12 -...

  • Page 13: Software Installation

    Figure 3-8 Note： ： ： ： The default video format is MJPEG, if user cannot see video stream with H.264 format, please install FFDshow decode software from product CD. 3.2 Software Installation Please install following software from product CD. 3.2.1 Install SecuUtility (1) Click Install SecuUtility Tool - 13 -...
  • Page 14 Figure 3-11 (2) Click Next. - 14 -...
  • Page 15 Figure 3-12 (3) Select Installation Folder. Figure3-13 (4) Confirm Installation, please click Next. - 15 -...
  • Page 16 Figure 3-14 (5) Installation complete, please click Close to exit. 圖 3-15 - 16 -...

  • Page 17: Install Secuconverter Tool

    3.2.2 Install SecuConverter Tool (1)Click Install SecuConverter tool Figure 3-16 (2) Click Next - 17 -...
  • Page 18 Figure 3-17 (3) Select Installation Folder. - 18 -...
  • Page 19 Figure3-18 (4) Confirm Installation, please click Next. Figure 3-19 (5) Installation complete, please click Close to exit. - 19 -...

  • Page 20: Install Secu Series Documents

    Figure 3-20 3.2.3 Install Secu Series Documents (1) Click Install Secu Series Documents. - 20 -...
  • Page 21 Figure 3-21 (2) Click Next. - 21 -...
  • Page 22 Figure 3-22 (3) Select Installation Folder. - 22 -...
  • Page 23 Figure 3-23 (4) Confirm Installation, please click Next. Figure 3-24 (5) Installation complete, please click Close to exit. - 23 -...

  • Page 24: Suggest Computer Equipment

    Figure 3-25 3.3 Suggest Computer Equipment Intel® Core 2 Due E7200 or above 1GB or above Audio Card Needed Operation System Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Browser IE6 or above - 24 -...

  • Page 25: Main Page And Basic Setting

    4. Main Page and Basic Setting 4.1 User Login Figure4-1 One minute after the device is powered on, please start SecuUtility. The program will automatically search and display all of the digital server devices on local LAN, please see the Figure4-1.

  • Page 26: System Status

    b. Default password：admin For limited function, please login with guest account. 4.2 System Status Language, serial number, Mac Address, hardware and software version are shown in system status column, please see Figure4-3. Figure4-3 4.2.1 Language Click on the drop down menu to choose different language. 4.2.2 Serial Number This is for password backup mechanism when password is lost.

  • Page 27: Video Type

    Figure4-4 Lighting Status 4.3.1 Video Type This device supports H.264 and MJPEG video type, the MJPEG is default type, click on the drop down menu to select different type for video type. 4.3.2 Source Device receive single camera source. While digital zoom enables, source could be chosen as digital zoom or camera.
  • Page 28 Snapshot Click on icon, the image will be snapshoot, all image taken will be stored in default path., regarding the default path, please see charter 5.6.2 (advanced setting). Recording Click on icon, the recording will be start immediately; click on icon, the recording will be stopped.

  • Page 29: Ptz Control Panel

    blink, click on icon again to disable broadcast function, and light (3) will be off. 4.3.6 PTZ Control Panel This panel can control PTZ camera direction, please see figure 4-7. Before operating this panel, please make sure that the PTZ function is enabled; please refer to chapter 5.2.1 for detail.

  • Page 30: Setting

    5. Setting Please click on the Setting tag on the top right corner of the web page to configure the device, please see Figure5-1. Click on the LiveView tag to return to live view page, please see Figure5-2. Click Setup Figure5-1 Click LiveView Figure5-2...

  • Page 31: Basic Setting

    5.1.1 Basic Setting Please click on the icon to configure network setting, and click on Basic tag to set IP address of the device. User can select Static IP mode, DHCP mode or PPPoE mode, after change, please click on Save button. Please see Figure5-3. Figure 5-3 5.1.1.1 IP Address Setting The device supports DHCP and static IP mode.

  • Page 32: Pppoe Setting

    Secondary DNS The IP address of the secondary DNS server; it will be used once the primary DNS server fails. 5.1.1.2 PPPoE Setting Connect the device to internet by PPPoE through ISP. Please see Figure5-3. PPPoE Click on enable to activate PPPoE function. User Name Enter the user name of the ISP account.

  • Page 33: Port

    5.1.2.1 Port Reserved port numbers for designated usage of the device, please see Figure5-4. Start Port Define the port segment of the device. Setting range starts from 2001 to 65530. Port 12004 shall be retained. End Port Refer to previous start port setting, automatically calculate port segment of the device. Control Port Port for sending control message.

  • Page 34: Ddns Setting

    Figure5-5 5.1.3.1 DDNS Setting Configure DDNS parameters. Please see Figure5-6. Figure5-6 DDNS Click Enable to activate DDNS function. Server Select DDNS service system: dyndns.org or dhs.org, please access the DDNS websites below to apply account and password. http://www.dyndns.com http://www.dhs.org Host Name Enter DDNS host name, please see Figure5-6.

  • Page 35: Rtsp Setting

    Figure5-7 Sender Address Enter a sender e-mail address. Number Select a sequence number to identify recipient e-mail address. Recipient Address Enter recipient E-mail addresses. User Name Enter the account user name for SMTP server. Password Enter the account password for SMTP server. Mail Server Address Enter the SMTP server address.

  • Page 36: Mobile View Setting

    RTP streaming port, port number is 5004(unchangeable). RTCP Port Streaming control port, port number is 5005(unchangeable). Live View Video Stream With QuickTime Please follow the steps below to live view video stream with QuickTime: (1) Starts QuickTime (2) Select File and then open URL from the function bar. Please enter IP address of the device in the pop-up window.

  • Page 37: Ftp Setting

    5.1.3.6 FTP Setting Enable FTP function to upload file to FTP servers. Please see the Figure5-11 for the setting page. Figure5-11 FTP Server Please enter the FTP server address. FTP Port FTP port number, default port is 21. Account Enter the FTP account. Password Enter the FTP password.

  • Page 38: Wireless Network Setting

    Figure 5-12 5.1.4.1 Wireless Network Setting WLAN Click Enable to active wireless function. Communication Mode Set communication mode as infrastructure. SSID Enter SSID of wireless AP router. Wi-Fi Channel Select Wi-Fi channel: Auto, 1 ~ 11. Wireless Mode Wireless mode is 802.11b/g, system will select automatically. Wireless Encryption Select wireless encryption type: Open System, WEP(Shared key), and WPA-PSK.
  • Page 39 Figure 5-13 (1) WEP Mode Select 64bit or 128 bit for WEP encryption encoding. (2) Default Key ID Select Key ID from 1 to 4. (3) Key1~Key4 Enter Key 1~4 that correspond to wireless AP setting. ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ WPA-PSK Mode, please see figure 5-14. - 39 -...

  • Page 40: Camera Setting

    Figure 5-14 (1) WPA Encryption Select encryption type: TKIP, AES. (2) Pre-shared Key Type Select pre-shard key type: Passphrase, Hex. (3) Pre-shared Key Enter pre-shared key that corresponds to wireless AP setting. 5.2 Camera Setting Click on the icon of the web page to configure camera and stream setting. 5.2.1 Camera Setting Please see Figure5-15 for camera setting page.
  • Page 41 Figure5-15 Title Define the camera name, the characters can be Arabic alphabet 0~9, capitalized or non-capitalized English alphabet, and symbol“-”, “_”and“.”. The maximum inputs are 20 characters. Sound Record Enable audio function while recording. Audio Source Select audio source is Line-in or Microphone. (1)Line-in: receive audio from audio-in.
  • Page 42 Click Enable to activate motion detection. (2) Sensitivity Click on the drop down menu to set sensitivity. The higher the number is, the more sensitive the motion detection is. (3) Alarm out Select whether to trigger alarm out or not while motion is detected. (4) Log Click on Enable to store log in SD card while motion is detected.
  • Page 43 Figure5-17 (1) Image Color Select image color in color or memo. (2) Brightness Adjust the video brightness parameter. (3) Saturation Adjust the video saturation parameter, the higher the parameter number is, the more the image saturated. (4) Contrast Adjust video contrast parameter, the higher the value is, the higher the contrast range (5) Flip Enable this checkbox to flip video up-down.
  • Page 44 Figure 5-18 ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ Real Time OSD OSD on live view. Only display while the live view source is chosen as single channel. (1) Display Item Click on Item or FPS checkbox, for the OSD setting, please see charter 5.2.1. (2) Position Click on the drop down menu to select the placement for the OSD display, Top-Left, Top-Right, Bottom-Left and Bottom-Right.
  • Page 45 Click on Enable to embed Date/Time information on video. ※ Please click on save button to save settings and click on close button to finish setup. PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) control setting, please see figure 5-19. Figure 5-19 ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ PTZ Setting When the PTZ status enable, user can operate PTZ function by PTZ control panel, please refer to chapter 4.3.6 for detail operation.

  • Page 46: Streaming Setting

    (7) Pan Speed Select pan speed for PTZ. The bigger the value is, the faster the camera zoom. ◎ Digital Zoom Setting When the PTZ status enable, user can operate digital zoom panel in live view, please refer to chapter 4.3.7 for detail operation. (1) Status Click on Enable to activate digital zoom function.

  • Page 47: Event Record

    5.2.3 Event Record Configure pre-event and post-event recording buffer. Please see Figure 5-21. Figure5-21 Pre-event Recording Click on the drop down menu to select pre-event recording duration time. Post-event Recording Click on the drop down menu to select post-event recording duration time. ※...

  • Page 48: User Management

    Figure5-23 Status Click Enable to activate alarm function. Alarm Out Select whether to trigger alarm out or not while alarm is triggered. Click on Enable to save log in SD card while alarm is triggered. E-mail Click on Enable to send E-mail with snapshot while alarm is triggered. Click Enable to upload event recording files to FTP site while alarm is triggered.
  • Page 49 Figure5-24 Change Password Enter the original password and new password, click on change button to finish password change. Note：Password of operator and guest accounts are not changeable, if user wants to change the password of operator and guest accounts, please login as administrator or supervisor, and delete operator or guest account, and create new accounts.

  • Page 50: Backup Device

    User List List all users in the table. User Security Level (1) Administrator (Full permission) Login with administrator permission, user has full permission to the device, including live view and recording, operation and user management. a. Default administrator user: admin b.

  • Page 51: System

    Figure5-26 (1) Status Click on enable to activate full action while SD card is full. (2) Overwrite Click on enable to overwrite the oldest event recording and snapshot files while SD card is full. This item is not related with the previous setting, while this item enables, function works even status doesn’t enable.

  • Page 52: Advanced Setting

    Figure5-27 Host Name Define the device name, after UPnP function is enabled. The device can be search in My Network Places on PC. Note：1. UPnP function should be enabled on PC and the device. 2. The input characters can be Arabic alphabet 0~9, capitalized or non-capitalized English alphabet, and symbol“-”, “_”and “.”.

  • Page 53: Time Setting

    Figure5-29 ※ ※ ※ ※ For local firmware upgrade, please see appendix B. Reboot Click on the button to reboot the device. Factory Default Click on the button to reset the device back to factory default settings. Default Path of Recording Files All recording files will be saved into the default folder, My Documents.
  • Page 54 Click Time Figure5-29 Date Enter the date in the column, the format should be: yyyy/mm/dd。 Time Enter the time in the column, the format should be: hh:mm:ss (24-hour clock)。 Time Zone Click on the drop down menu to select preferred time zone. Please refer the appendix E for global time zone.

  • Page 55: Dst (Daylight Saving Time)

    5.6.4 DST (Daylight Saving Time) Please click on Figure5-30 for Day Light Saving setting page. Click DST Figure 5-30 Click on enable checkbox to activate day light saving function. The time will be change one minute after the day light saving setting is finished. Start Date Please enter the day light saving start date, the format should be: mm/dd。...
  • Page 56 Figure 5-31 Baud Rate (bps) Select 4800, 9600, 19200, or 38400 for baud rate setting. Data Bits Select 8 bits, 7 bits or 6 bits for transferring data bits. Parity Select none, odd, or even for parity. Stop Bits Select 1 or 2 for stop bits. ※...

  • Page 57: Appendix A -Web User Interface Guide

    Appendix A –Web user interface guide Red words in above figure correspond to each chapter. - 57 -...

  • Page 58: Appendix B - Upgrade Firmware At Local Device

    Appendix B – Upgrade Firmware at local device Upgrade newer version firmware to the device, there is another method that you can do at local device besides the firmware upgrade on website which is contained in chapter 5.6.2(Advanced settings). During the processing, you can tell the status by lighting. The procedures to upgrade as following: (1) Turn off the device power supply.

  • Page 59: Appendix C - Install And Use Instant Messenger Video Module

    Appendix C – Install and Use Instant Messenger Video Module Instant Messenger Video Module can watch image of the device through Skype or MSN. To activate this function, please follow the below instructions to install and setup. Please install FFDSHOW module from installation CD. Please install Instant Messenger Video Module from installation CD.
  • Page 60 (6) Select Installation Folder. The default path is at C:\Program Files\Secu Series\ - 60 -...
  • Page 61 (7) Confirm Installation, please click Next. (8) Installation Complete, please click Close to exit. - 61 -...
  • Page 62 Notice: If Instant Messenger program has been installed in your computer, please restart the program. Setup Skype (1) Please download Skype program at Skype official website. (2) Start Skype. (3) Select Video source as SecuCON IP Camera. Please click Tools, and click Options in menu; enter Webcam settings as below picture.
  • Page 63 If display number is set as 4, user can set up channel image source individually. Fill in IP camera information, IP, port, login name and password. User can choose directly from below list which shows supportive device in LAN. - 63 -...
  • Page 64 Select channel type, specific channel of the device and flip function. Please click “Set” to complete setting. - 64 -...
  • Page 65 User can switch to OSD setting tag to set up OSD in image. (5) Set answer incoming call automatically. - 65 -...
  • Page 66 Please click Tools and click Options in menu; enter Call settings as below picture. Please click Show advanced options. (6) Enable Answer incoming calls automatically and Start my video automatically when I am in a call. - 66 -...
  • Page 67 (7) Complete Skype setup. User can add contact users in contact list in advance. While the users make calls, images of the device will automatically show up. Setup MSN (1) Please download MSN at MSN official website. (2) Start MSN. (3) Select webcam source as SecuCON IP Camera.
  • Page 68 (4) Setup network camera settings. Please select video display number. If the number is set as 1, the video image shows a single image frame; if the number is set as 4, the video image shows a quad image. - 68 -...
  • Page 69 If display number is set as 4, user can set up channel image source individually. Fill in IP camera information, IP, port, login name and password. User can choose directly from below list which shows supportive device in LAN. - 69 -...
  • Page 70 Select channel type, specific channel of the device and flip function. Please click “Set” to complete setting. - 70 -...
  • Page 71 User can switch to OSD setting tag to set up OSD in image. - 71 -...
  • Page 72 Appendix D – Specifications Table D-1 Operation System Embedded Linux 2.6 Multi-chip, including ARM CPU, Processor Micro-processor, decode chip. FCC, CE System Compression H.264 Baseline profile / MJPEG Bit Rate 128K,256K, 512K, 1M, 2M, 3M, 4M Resolution 25FPS@1280x800 Motion Detection Yes, sensitivity adjustable Watermark Microphone...
  • Page 73 3. Text overlay supported Weight Dimension(WxHxD) 44.2 x 35.8 x 88.6mm Weight 0.7KG Dimension Power 12 VDC Electric Optional Power Power Consumption Maximum 4W Operating Humidity 0% ~ 90 % Operating temperature Celsius 0 ~ +50 - 73 -...

  • Page 74: Appendix E - Time Zone

    Appendix E – Time Zone Table E-1 Time Zone Time Log Start Ending Casa Blanca, Monrovia GMT + 00:00 Dublin, London GMT + 00:00 ˇ Mar, last Sun, 1:00 Oct, last Sun, 2:00 Western Europe, Central Europe GMT + 01:00 ˇ...
  • Page 75 Mountain Standard Time (USA,Canada) GMT – 07:00 ˇ Mar, 2nd Sun, 2:00 Nov, 1st Sun, 2:00 Central America, Saskatchewan GMT – 06:00 Central Standard TIme (USA,Canada) GMT – 06:00 ˇ Mar, 2nd Sun, 2:00 Nov, 1st Sun, 2:00 Guadalajara, Mexico City, Montreal GMT –...

  • Page 76: Appendix E - Use Skype Module

    Appendix E – Use Skype Module Install Skype Module from install CD Install FFdshow from install CD Start using Skype to connect IP camera (9) Launch Skype, select Function, setting options. (10) Select - 76 -...

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