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Summary of Contents for EtroVISION EV8180A
- Page 1 Users Manual EV8x8x Models Firmware Version 1.0.7 Document Version 1.2...
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Page 2: About This Guide
Information contained in this document may be superseded by updates. No representation or warranty is given and no liability is assumed by Etrovision Technology with respect to the accuracy or use of the information, or infringement of patents or other intellectual property rights. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION ................1 THE LIVE VIEW................2 Setup......................3 Set the Snapshot/Recording Path ............... 3 Controls and Status ..................3 Digital Zoom ....................4 Information ....................4 Streaming ....................4 Audio ......................5 Control (PTZ Control) .................. 5 SETUP .....................6 System – Information .................. 7 System –... - Page 4 3.13 Event Handle – Event Rule ............... 19 3.14 Event Handle – Event Server ..............20 Email Setting ..................... 21 Network Storage ..................21 3.15 Event Handle – Motion Detection.............. 21 3.16 PTZ Control – Serial Setting..............22 3.17 System Log – View Log................22 3.18 System Log –...
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Page 5: Introduction
1 INTRODUCTION This guide is for the use with the 1080p/5MP series using firmware version 1.0.7. Please pay close attention to areas that are highlighted in YELLOW. These areas highlight special instructions for this firmware release. -
Page 6: The Live View
2 THE LIVE VIEW The IP camera web interface is made up of two main pages: the Live View page and the Setup page. The Live View provides the current display from the IP camera along with selected settings, configuration and functionality. A login is required to access the web UI. -
Page 7: Setup
Click the arrow (highlighted in green) to hide/display the right side panel. 2.1 Setup In the top right corner of the screen are three links. • Live View: the main viewing screen with various controls. • Setup: provides the interface for most of the camera configuration. •... -
Page 8: Digital Zoom
Full Screen will display video in full screen mode. Click the Esc key to exit Full Screen mode. SD Card shows the status of the SD card. Digital In Alert will display when a digital in alert has been triggered. Motion Detection Alert will display when motion detection has been triggered. -
Page 9: Audio
The number of ROI which are enabled in the Video Setting – Profile Setting will determine the number of streams available for viewing. See the “Video Control – Video Setting” section for more information. 2.6 Audio Audio volume controls for speaker and microphone. Clicking on the icon will mute or enable. -
Page 10: Setup
3 SETUP The web interface is made up of two main pages: the Live View page and the Setup page. The Live View page interface was introduced in the previous section. The Setup interface is primarily used for viewing and configuring the IP camera’s settings. -
Page 11: System - Information
NOTE: Configuration changes in the Setup interface require clicking the SAVE button. Otherwise, changes will not be applied. The following discusses the different basic configuration options within the Settings page. 3.1 System – Information The Information page is always the initial page displayed when switching to the Setup view. -
Page 12: System Time
System Time 3 options are available: • Manual: insert time manually • PC Time: set to the current PC time • Network Time Server: periodically synchronizes with a time server For Network Time Server two standard options are provided. If another time server is preferred, then choose others from the list and add the address of the time server which will be used. -
Page 13: Language
Language Currently English, Simplified Chinese and Czech are available. 3.3 System – User Account Management User accounts can be added, edited or deleted via the controls in the left corner. Users are assigned to a group (admin, operator or viewer). To edit or delete an account, highlight the account in the User List window and click the edit/delete button. -
Page 14: System - Maintenance
3.4 System – Maintenance Firmware Update The firmware can be upgraded using the web UI or an SD card. After upgrading, the ActiveX controls and browser cache should be cleaned to prevent old controls & pages from being used. Web UI Firmware Upgrade IP and User Account settings can be preserved by checking the appropriate boxes. - Page 15 Close all instances of IE and open 1 IE window. In the right corner, select Tools- >Manage Add-ons In the Manage Add-ons window, select “All add-ons” Scroll down and find Etrovision Technology, highlight one of the ActiveX controls, and click the More Information link.
- Page 16 In the More Information window, click Remove to clear the ActiveX control from Repeat this for the remaining Etrovision Technology ActiveX components. To clear the cache and browsing history, in the IE menu select Tools->Internet Options. Click the Delete button in Browsing History.
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Page 17: Export/Import Camera Configuration
Export/Import Camera Configuration Export will save the camera’s configuration settings to the PC in an archive file. To import, first use Browse to select a camera’s exported configuration file. Next click Import to proceed with replacing the current camera settings with the settings in the configuration file. -
Page 18: System - Record Setting
3.6 System – Record Setting When recording is done via event triggers, Record Setting will define how the recording is performed. Record Stream Profile will only display currently enabled streams. 3.7 Network – IP Setting Select DHCP or Static IP for the camera. If using static, then enter the appropriate settings for your environment. -
Page 19: Network - Streaming
3.8 Network – Streaming Video and audio server ports only need be changed if a network has security or operational restrictions using these ports. In most cases, the RTP/RTCP video and audio should use the default values. Maximum Viewers refers to concurrent uses. Connections beyond this value will receive an error upon connection. -
Page 20: Video/Audio - Video Setting
If the IP camera uses DHCP, a DDNS service can provide a hostname for use with the IP camera. Registration with one of the DDNS service providers (ddns.nu, dyndns.org) is required for use of this feature. 3.10 Video/Audio – Video Setting Deflicker can be adjusted if flickering is present due to artificial lighting. -
Page 21: Resolution Mode (Ev8X80F Models Only)
Resolution Mode (EV8x80F Models Only) For the F model series, Resolution Mode provides a variety of resolution formats. 5M will change Stream 1 to 5M (2592x1920) with a maximum 10fps for both Stream 1 and 2. The 5M option limits ROI to 2, and recording via the camera (e.g. SD card) is disabled. -
Page 22: Video/Audio - Audio Setting
In the Region Size settings, the image has a mask covering area that will not be displayed; the lighter shaded area will be what is displayed for the ROI. To adjust the ROI, click & drag the window or click within the masked area to reposition. -
Page 23: Video/Audio - Color Setting
3.12 Video/Audio – Color Setting • Brightness • Contrast • Saturation • Sharpness • Flip: flip horizontally (top to bottom) • Mirror: flip vertically (right to left) • AE Range Limit: enabling exposes an upper/lower limit list of exposure values for configuration Enabling also disables AEC &... -
Page 24: Event Handle - Event Server
The Add/Update rule screens contain the same fields. Rule Name is a user defined name for a user defined trigger/action. A trigger or action may require additional settings (e.g. motion detection area). Period Time is a time interval during which an event can not be triggered. For example, if Period Time is set to 60, then after a specific event is triggered (e.g. -
Page 25: Email Setting
Email Setting Enter the SMTP server for Server Address and all additional relevant details. The username may only contain alphanumeric characters and the underscore character, “_”. Network Storage NFS and Samba are supported; if enabled then input relevant details. 3.15 Event Handle – Motion Detection To use motion detection, motion detection should be enabled and at least one motion detection area enabled. -
Page 26: Ptz Control - Serial Setting
To modify a Detect Area, select “Draw” and click & drag to resize the detection area (light area) or specify coordinates (X, Y, W, H). X=horizontal, Y=vertical, W=width, H=height. 3.16 PTZ Control – Serial Setting PTZ settings can be applied if the camera will interact with a PTZ device. Pelco P and D are supported as well as RS-485 and RS-422 communication modes. -
Page 27: System Log - Remote Log Setting
The System Log has information specifically related to basic system messages (e.g. startup, shutdown) while the Event Log contains information related to events triggered. 3.18 System Log – Remote Log Setting The System and/or Event log data can also be remotely logged. Check the box to enable and provide the corresponding log server address. -
Page 28: Streaming Video
4 STREAMING VIDEO Video can be streamed to a video player (e.g. VLC) via RTSP protocol using the standard RTSP port number 554. The URL is in the following format: rtsp://[IP ADDRESS]/rtpvideo[1-4 or 1-8].sdp Replace with the appropriate IP address. rtpvideo1-4 represent video profiles with different characteristics. -
Page 30: Adding A Camera To An Nvr
5 ADDING A CAMERA TO AN NVR The following gives some basic guidance for adding EV8x8x cameras to an NVR system that supports RTSP streaming. Please refer to the NVR instructions for specific details on how to add and administer cameras for the NVR system. When adding a camera to an NVR, the NVR will likely require 3 configuration parameters from the camera: •... -
Page 31: Administrator User & Password
To assign a specific profile stream to the NVR, then append the appropriate profile number to the access name: rtsp://[IP ADDRESS]/[ACCESSNAME][PROFILE#].sdp example: rtsp://10.1.21.38/rtpvideo3.sdp 5.2 Administrator User & Password The administrator username is “root” and the default password is “pass”. -
Page 32: Firefox & Chrome
6 FIREFOX & CHROME While there is support for both Firefox and Chrome, the Live View interface will not have many of the controls available in IE. These controls are implemented using ActiveX which is only supported by IE.
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