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  • Page 1 VK2-108VRDIR37e Installation Manual Please read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it handy for future reference.
  • Page 2 VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...

  • Page 3: Caution

    WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PROCUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH THE VENTILATION GRILLS OR OTHER OPENNINGS ON THE EQUIPMENT. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents CAUTION ......................3 1. Description ...................... 7 1.2 Key Features .................... 8 1.3 Layout ....................... 9 2. Installation ..................... 10 2.1 Camera Installation .................10 2.2 Network Connection and IP assignment ..........11 3. Operation ....................... 12 3.1 Access from a browser ................12 3.2.

  • Page 5: Ce Compliance Statement

    CAUTION CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT EXPRESSLY APPROVED BY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLIANCE COULD VOID THE USER'S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT. CE COMPLIANCE STATEMENT WARNING: This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Page 7: Description

    1. Description This manual applies to the VK2-1080VRDIR37e full HD Vandal resistant varifocal dome with IR illumination. • Installation Steps Follow these steps to install the VK2-1080VRDIR37e on your local network (LAN): 1. Check the package contents against the list below. 2.

  • Page 8: Key Features

    1.2 Key Features • Brilliant video quality The Camera offers the highly efficient H.264 video compression, which drastically reduces bandwidth and storage requirements without compromising image quality. Motion JPEG is also supported for increased flexibility. • Triple streams The Camera can deliver triple video streams simultaneously at full frame rate in all resolutions up to 1920 x 1080 using Motion JPEG and H.264 (or MPEG-4).

  • Page 9: Layout

    1.3 Layout Name Description Lens Allows wide area to be monitored Power Cable Cable for Power source (DC 12V) Ethernet Cable Cable for Ethernet (POE)  Camera Dimension See the diagrams below for the exact dimension VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...

  • Page 10: Installation

    2. Installation 2.1 Camera Installation Carefully remove the contents from the box, and verity that nothing was damaged in shipment. 1) Make screw holes for camera on the ceiling with Template Sheet 2) Disassemble a camera by Camera Cover 3) Fix the camera set using Anchors(2x) and Screws(2x) to the ceiling. 4) Assemble Camera Cover to Dome Camera.

  • Page 11: Network Connection And Ip Assignment

    2.2 Network Connection and IP assignment The Camera supports the operation through the network. When a camera is first connected to the network it has no IP address. So, it is necessary to allocate an IP address to the device with the “Smart Manager”...

  • Page 12: Operation

    3. Operation The Camera can be used with Windows operating system and browsers. The recommended browsers are Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Opera and Google Chrome with Windows. NOTE: To view streaming video in Microsoft Internet Explorer, set your browser to allow ActiveX controls.

  • Page 13: Access From The Internet

    3.2. Access from the internet Access from the internet once connected, the Camera is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the Camera from the Internet you must configure your broadband router to allow incoming data traffic to the Camera . To do this, enable the NAT-traversal feature, which will attempt to automatically configure the router to allow access to the Camera .

  • Page 14: Live View Page

    3.4 Live View Page The live view page comes in several screen modes: 1920x1080, 1280x1024, 1280x720, 800x600, 704x480(576), 640x480, 352x240(288) and 320x240. Users are allowed to select the most suitable one out of those modes. Please, adjust the mode in accordance with your PC specifications and monitoring purposes.

  • Page 15: Basic Configuration

    The Camera provides several images and video stream formats. Your requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Live View page in Camera provides access to H.264, MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG video streams, and to the list of available video streams. Other applications and clients can also access these video streams/images directly, without going via the Live View page.
  • Page 16 1) Users User access control is enabled by default. An administrator can set up other users, by giving these user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow anonymous viewer login, which means that anybody may access the Live View page, as described below: The user list displays the authorized users and user groups (levels): User Group Authority...
  • Page 17 2) Network The Camera supports both IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions may be enabled simultaneously, and at least one version must always be enabled. When using IPv4, the IP address for the Camera can be set automatically via DHCP, or a static IP address can be set manually. IPv6 is enabled, the Camera receive an IP address according to the configuration in the network router.
  • Page 18 3) Video & Image • Stream1 Setting Codec: The codec settings are separated into MPEG4 and H.264. H.264 is also known as MPEG-4 Part 10. This is the new generation compression standard for digital video. This function offers higher video resolution than Motion JPEG or MPEG-4 at the same bit rate and bandwidth, or the same quality video at a lower bit rate.
  • Page 19 H.264 BP(Baseline Profile): Originally intended as the mainstream consumer profile for broadcast and storage applications, the importance of this profile faded when the High profile was developed for those applications. MPEG4 SP(Simple Profile): Mostly aimed for use in situations where low bit rate and low resolution are mandated by other conditions of the applications, like network bandwidth, device size etc.
  • Page 20 JPEG resolution: Same as the Stream1 Setting. JPEG frame rate: Same as the Stream1 Setting. JPEG quality: Select the picture quality. If users want to have a high quality of fast image one by one, please decrease the value. For the purpose of general monitoring, please do not change a basic value.

  • Page 21: Live View

    Synchronize with computer time: sets the time from the clock on your computer. Synchronize with NTP Server: the Camera will obtain the time from an NTP server every 60 minutes. Set manually: this option allows you to manually set the time and date. •...

  • Page 22: Video & Image

    3.5.3 Video & Image  Basic Refer to “3.5.1 Basic Configuration > Video & Image” for more details. VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...

  • Page 23: Image

     Image • Image Appearance This page provides access to the advanced image settings for the Camera . Brightness: The image brightness can be adjusted in the range 1-10, where a higher value produces a brighter image. Contrast: The image contrast can be adjusted in the range 1-10. Saturation: Adjust the image's contrast by raising or lowering the value in this field.

  • Page 24: Exposure Control

     AE & AWB • Exposure control This page provides access to the advanced exposure control settings for the Camera . Mode: Supports exposure modes to control the amount of light detected by the camera sensor based on settings for light conditions. The default setting is Auto mode. Automatic: Automatically sets the amount of light detected by the image sensor.

  • Page 25: White Balance Control

    • White Balance Control This adjusts the relative amount of red, green and blue primary colors in the image so that the neutral colors are reproduced correctly. The camera can be set to automatically adjust for the type of light and compensate for its color. Alternatively, the type of light source can be set manually.

  • Page 26: Privacy Masking

    • Day & Night Control Select the day/night mode from among three modes. Mode: Normally works in day mode. It switches automatically to night mode in a dark place. Automatic: Normally works in day mode. It switches automatically to night mode in a dark place.
  • Page 27 The privacy masks are configured by Mask windows. Each window can be selected by clicking with the mouse. It is also possible to resize or delete, or move the window, by selecting the appropriate window at the mouse menu on the video screen. To create a mask window, follow steps: Click the right button of mouse to see the mouse menu.

  • Page 28: Event

    3.5.4 Event 1) Event-In  On Boot This is used to trigger the event every time the Camera is started. Select “Enable” to activate the motion event. VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...
  • Page 29  Manual Trigger This option makes use of the manual trigger button provided on the live view page, which are used to start or stop the event type manually. Alternatively the event can be triggered via the product's API (Application Programming Interface). VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...
  • Page 30  Motion Motion detection is used to generate an alarm whenever movement occurs (or stops) in the video image. A total of 8 Motion and/or Mask windows can be created and configured. Motion is detected in defined Motion windows, which are placed in the video image to target specific areas.
  • Page 31 To create a motion or mask window, follow steps: Click the right button of mouse to see the mouse menu. Select New Motion (or Mask) Window in the mouse menu. Click and drag mouse to designate a motion area. • Motion Detection Setting The behavior for each window is defined by adjusting the Threshold and Sensitivity, as described below.
  • Page 32  Network Loss This is used to trigger the event every time the network connection is failed. Select “Enable” to activate the Network Loss event. VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...
  • Page 33 2) Event-Out  SMTP(E-Mail) The Camera can be configured to send event and error email messages via SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol). • SMTP(E-Mail) Setting Select “Enable” to activate the SMTP operation. Mail Server / Port: Enter the host names (or IP addresses) and port numbers for your mail server in the fields provided, to enable the sending of notifications and image email messages from the camera to predefined addresses via SMTP.
  • Page 34 Login Method: Set the Weakest method allowed to the highest/safest method supported by the mail server. The most secure method is listed in the drop-down list: Login / Plain • SMTP(E-Mail) Receiver Receiver: Enter an email address. You can also register the e-mail address of recipients up to 8.

  • Page 35: Http Server

    • JPEG Setting Pre-event: A pre-event buffer contains images from the time immediately preceding the event trigger. These are stored internally in the server. This buffer can be very useful when checking to see what happened to cause the event trigger. Check the box to enable the pre-trigger buffer, enter the desired total length in seconds, minutes or hours, and specify the required image frequency.
  • Page 36 ▼ Record When the Camera detects an event, it can record video stream in the Micro SD Memory (not supplied) or NAS (Network Attached Device) as a storage device. Check the box to enable the service. • Record Setting Overwrite: Click checkbox to overwrite the storage device. Stream Type: You can select Stream1, Stream2, or Stream3.
  • Page 37 Click the “All Select” button to set a schedule for the entire week or a whole day, respectively. • Device Setting Select Device Type to be recorded in the drop-down list. SD: built-in SD card CIFS: A file format for a NAS device. NFS: A file format for a NAS device.

  • Page 38: Event Notification

    ▼ Event Notification When the Camera detects an event, Notification Server is used to receive notification messages as a type of XML data format. Check the box to enable the service. • Event Notification Setting Notification Server URL: The network address to the server and the script that will handle the request.
  • Page 39 ▼ Boost The Boost feature is used in conjunction with event detection. When this feature is turned ON, the Framerate and Bitrate in the boost condition can be set to a different value than the ones in the normal condition field. When an event is detected, the camera will boost the Framerate and Bitrate from the normal condition to this boosted level for the duration of the event.
  • Page 40 3) Event Map The event map allows you to change the settings and establish a schedule for each event trigger from the Camera . You can register the event map up to max. 15. Click Add button to make a new event map and you can see a popup window as below. VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...
  • Page 41 • General Enter the name for a new event map. • Event In Select an event type in the drop down list. • Event Out E-mail: Select email addresses you want to send via email that an event has occurred. FTP: Select checkbox beside FTP to record and saves images to an FTP server when an event has occurred.

  • Page 42: System

    3.5.5 System 1) Information You can enter the system information. This page is very useful when you refer device information after installation. • Device Name Configuration Enter the device name. • Location Configuration Enter the location information. You can enter that by four. VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...
  • Page 43 2) Security  Users User access control is enabled by default, when the administrator sets the root password on first access. New users are authorized with user names and passwords, or the administrator can choose to allow anonymous viewer login to the Live View page, as described below: •...
  • Page 44  HTTPS For greater security, the Camera can be configured to use HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL (Secure Socket Layer)). That is, all communication that would otherwise go via HTTP will instead go via an encrypted HTTPS connection. • HTTPS Connection Policy Choose the form of connection you wish to use from the drop-down list for the administrator, Operator and Viewer to enable HTTPS connection (set to HTTP by default).
  • Page 45  IP Filtering Checking the Enable IP address filtering box enables the IP address filtering function. Up to 256 IP address entries may be specified (a single entry can contain multiple IP addresses). Click the Add button to add new filtered addresses. When the IP address filter is enabled, addresses added to the list are set as allowed or denied addresses.
  • Page 46 3) Date & Time • Current Server Time It displays the current date and time (24h clock). The time can be displayed in 12h clock format in the overlay (see below). • New Server Time Select your time zone from the drop-down list. If you want the server clock to automatically adjust for daylight savings time, select “Automatically adjustment for daylight saving time changes”.
  • Page 47 4) Network Setting in regard to network can be executed. Settings for IP, DNS, Host Name, Port, and ARP/Ping can be established, along with setting for DDNS, uPnP, QoS, Zeroconfig, Bonjour and wireless. VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...
  • Page 48  Basic • IP Address Configuration: Obtain IP address via DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a protocol that lets network administrators centrally manage and automate the assignment of IP addresses on a network. DHCP is enabled by default. Although a DHCP server is mostly used to set an IP address dynamically, it is also possible to use it to set a static, known IP address for a particular MAC address.
  • Page 49  DDNS • Internet DDNS(Dynamic Domain Name Service) When using the high-speed Internet with the telephone or cable network, users can operate the Camera even on the floating IP environment in which IPs are changed at every access. Users should receive an account and password by visiting a DDNS service like http://www.dyndns.com/, or http://www.cctv-network.co.kr/.
  • Page 50  RTP Have a setting for sending and receiving a video on a real-time basis. These settings are the IP address, port number, and Time-To-Live value to use for the media stream(s) in multicast H.264 format. Only certain IP addresses and port numbers should be used for multicast streams. For more information, please see the online help.
  • Page 51 Multicast destination IP: Enter an IP between 224.0.0.0 and 239.255.255.255. Although it is empty, an IP will be entered automatically. RTP port: Enter a value between 1024 and 65530. RTP TTL: Enter a value between 1 and 255. If a network status is smooth, enter a lower value.
  • Page 52 The main benefits of a QoS-aware network are: The ability to prioritize traffic and thus allow critical flows to be served before flows with lesser priority. Greater reliability in the network, thanks to the control of the amount of bandwidth an application may use, and thus control over bandwidth races between applications.
  • Page 53  NAT Traversal A broadband router allows devices on a private network (LAN) to share a single connection to the Internet. This is done by forwarding network traffic from the private network to the “outside”, that is, the Internet. Security on the private network (LAN) is increased since most broadband routers are pre- configured to stop attempts to access the private network (LAN) from the public network/Internet.
  • Page 54 • NAT traversal Settings Enable: when enabled, the Camera attempt to configure port mapping in a NAT router on your network, using UPnP™. Note that UPnP™ must be enabled in the Camera (see System>Network>UPnP). automatic setting: The Camera automatically search for NAT routers on your network.
  • Page 55 Zeroconf is built on three core technologies: • Assignment of numeric network addresses for networked devices (link-local address auto configuration) • Automatic resolution and distribution of computer hostnames (multicast DNS) • Automatic location of network services, such as printing devices through DNS service discovery. ...
  • Page 56 5) Language It will be able to select a user language. The type of language it will be able to select is the English, the Russian and the Korean. 6) Maintenance VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...
  • Page 57 • Maintenance Restart: The unit is restarted without changing any of the settings. Use this method if the unit is not behaving as expected. Reset: The unit is restarted and most current settings are reset to factory default values. The settings that are not affected are: * the boot protocol (DHCP or static) * the static IP address * the default router...
  • Page 58 • Logs The Camera support system log information. Click the System Log button to get the log data. • Reports Server Report: Click the Server Report button to get the important information about the server’s status and should always be included when requesting support. Parameter List: Click the Parameter List button to see the unit’s parameters and their current settings.
  • Page 59 - Networks Check: Click the Network Check button to get the information about the camera’s network setting and traffic. You can see the pop-up window below. - Hardware Check: Click the Hardware Check button to diagnose the camera’s hardware like video. VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...

  • Page 60: About

    3.5.6 About The following website will provide the support information for the Camera information and operation. 3.6 Playback The Playback window contains a list of recordings made to the memory card. It shows each recording's start time, length, the event type used to start the recording, calendar and time slice bar indicates if the recording is existed or not.
  • Page 61 Pause: pause playback of the video clip. Step forward play: go forward one frame of the video clip. Forward Play: play forward the video clip. Fast forward play: play fast forward of the video clip. Step forward play: go forward one frame of the video clip. Clip copy: copy the video clip.

  • Page 62: Help

    3.7 Help The Help information window will be provided as a popup window so that users can open and read it without a need for log-in. It will offer a description on setting and Help page by which users can manipulate the Camera without a reference to the manual.

  • Page 63: Resetting To The Factory Default Settings

    3.8 Resetting to the factory default settings To reset the Camera to the original factory settings, go to the Setup>System> Maintenance web page (described in “3.5.5 System > Maintenance”) or use the Reset button on the Camera , as described below Reset Button •...

  • Page 64: Appendix

    4. Appendix 4.1 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting if problems occur, verify the installation of the Camera with the instructions in this manual and with other operating equipment. Isolate the problem to the specific piece of equipment in the system and refer to the equipment manual for further information. Possible Causes or Corrective Actions Problems/Symptoms The camera cannot be...

  • Page 65: Preventive Maintenance

    4.2 Preventive Maintenance Preventive maintenance allows detection and correction of minor that faults before they become serious and cause equipment failure. Every three-month, perform the following maintenance. Inspect all connection cables for deterioration or other damage. Clean components with a clean damp cloth. Verify that all the mounting hardware is secure.

  • Page 66: Product Specification

    4.3 Product Specification Main Item Specification 1/2.8” Progressive scan RGB CMOS Image sensor Active Array 1920(H) x 1080(V) Lens Fixed 3.7mm Lens, F1.8 Angle of View 90.0°(H) x 50.0(V) IR Distance 15m (with built-in 24 IR LEDs) Min. illumination Colour: 0.2Lux, B/W: 0.0Lux (F1.8, 50IRE with IR On) Shutter Speed 1/20,000 ~ 1/30 (Slow shutter 1/15, 1/8 and 1/4) -.

  • Page 67: System Requirement For Web Browser

    System Requirement for Web Browser Operating System: Microsoft Windows OS Series CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2Ghz or higher, 1GB RAM or more, 10GB free disk or higher VGA: AGP, Video RAM 32MB or higher (1024x768, 24bpp or higher) General performance considerations When setting up your system, it is important to consider how various settings and situations will affect performance.
  • Page 68 Printed in Korea VK2-1080VRDIR37e User manual V1.0...

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