Ingrasys G3213E User Manual

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G3213E
User's Manual
Version 1.0

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  • Page 1 G3213E User’s Manual Version 1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    –- Table of Contents Important Notices – Read Before Use ................2 Overview ......................... 2 Package Contents ......................3 Installation ........................4 Hardware Installation ............................... 4 Software Installation ................................ 4 Discover IP Cameras ................................ 4 Assigning IP Address to the device ..........................5 Discovering devices in Windows Network ........................
  • Page 3: Important Notices - Read Before Use

    Overview The G3213E is designed as cost effective 2MP bullet type IP camera which built with a 2 megapixel sensor to support viewing resolution of 1920x1080 at 30 fps to capture high quality and high resolution video.
  • Page 4: Package Contents

    –- Package Contents...
  • Page 5: Installation

    –- Installation Hardware Installation Identify the type of network device. If the network device supports PoE (Power over Ethernet) function, simply connect the camera to it via Ethernet cable. If not, both Ethernet cable and power supply (DC12V or AC24V) should connect to device. Software Installation Discover IP Cameras Discovery Tool is a utility provided for not only searching and displaying the available IP cameras information...
  • Page 6: Assigning Ip Address To The Device

    –- Assigning IP Address to the device The steps of applying this search tool are described as below. 1. Launch IPCAM Discovery Tool (ingrasysDiscovery.exe) 2. Assign IP address The selection is based on a single or multiple camera devices. [Set IP] This is applied to one specific camera selected from the Device List.
  • Page 7: Discovering Devices In Windows Network

    –- Step1: Select specific cameras Step 2: Input Account / Password The default account information is Admin / Admin. If the values have been re-set, please enter the set values. Step 3: Input IP information Discovering devices in Windows Network If the IP camera is installed in a network with DHCP and UPnP services, after obtaining an IP address from DHCP server, it can then be discovered in “Windows Network”...
  • Page 8 –- NOTE: The term “Windows Network” in given figure above is used in Windows Vista / 7. It can be referred to Windows XP “My Network Places” which possesses the same capability of discovering UPnP devices. Right-click on the device and select “Properties”, the pop-up window shows all the information related to the device, including the web access info.
  • Page 9: Activex Add-On Installation

    –- ActiveX add-on Installation It is recommended to use Internet Explorer 8 or later as the primary browser to access the IP cameras website. The first-time access to the camera webpage will be prompted to install the ActiveX. To allow the installation, click “Install”...
  • Page 10 –- NOTE: If, however, there is not any prompted message or ActiveX cannot be installed at all, it is needed to change the IE security level and settings. <Example> Internet Explorer 9: Internet Options  Security  Custom level Ensure the “Download signed ActiveX controls” setting is either “Enable” or “Prompt” selected.
  • Page 11: Accessing The Camera

    Launch IE browser and input the IP address of the camera or Click on “Browse” button on the selected IP camera address from Ingrasys Discovery Tool. NOTE: Ingrasys IP cameras also support the other web browsers for viewing the live video such as Firefox, Google Chrome or Safari.
  • Page 12 The example given below is the live video displayed with QuickTime player. 3. NVR / CMS Software Ingrasys IP cameras are ONVIF conformant products. Most of ONVIF conformant NVR / CMS software can retrieve the video from the cameras for both live view and recording. For more details...
  • Page 13: The Live View Page

    –- The Live view page The following illustration shows you the front page of Ingrasys IP camera website. Quick Index Live Window Video Stream Operations Live Video Window Quick Functional Buttons...
  • Page 14 –- Snapshot: Press the button to capture an image photo Record: Press the button to start recording. Press again to stop it. Record Path: set up a file path that video clips and snapshots can be stored. Full screen: Press the button to enter the full screen mode. Press ESC key to return. Manual trigger: Press the button as triggering an event.
  • Page 15: Video & Audio

    –- Video & Audio This section describes how to configure the video streaming of the device and the related camera image  configurations. Users with Administrator or Operator authority (see System User Management) are able to do these configurations. Click on “Setup” of Quick Index to enter the Video & Audio page shown as below. There are 4 sub-settings under “Video &...
  • Page 16 –- Camera Setting Image Setting Brightness: the luminance of image view. Default value is 8; adjustable from 0 to 16. Contrast: the ratio of luminance of white to black. Default value is 8; adjustable from 0 to 16. Saturation: colorfulness of a color related to its own brightness. Default value is 8, adjustable from 0 to 16.
  • Page 17 –- Day/Night Day/Night Mode: Switch the video images for Day (plenty of light) or Night (Low light) scene. In default “Auto” mode, camera will switch to Day or Night vision according to the light intensity. The Day / Night modes contain 2 actions: switching IR Filter On / Off, and image hue Color / Mono.
  • Page 18 –- : represents the Day mode : represents the Night mode The setting items with the Day or Night mode symbol will be altered along with the setting of Day/Night mode. The examples are illustrated as below.
  • Page 19 –- Video Setting Video Stream This tab provides detailed stream configurations. These settings can affect resolution ratio, video size, quality. The maximum transmission performance can be expected under the condition of full network bandwidth. The camera supports up to 3 video streams. Each stream can be configured with following items.
  • Page 20 –- Snapshot: The value reflects the image size when you take snapshot Video Format: H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG are available for the selection. The demand of bandwidth and storage requirement differs from the selection of video format. In the request of same video quality, H.264 contributes to less bandwidth and storage requirement, which can be more efficient than MPEG4 or MJPEG.
  • Page 21 –- Video Quality: There are two types of bit rate controls for video quality adjustment, Constant Bit Rate (CBR), Variable Bit Rate (VBR), Enhanced Constant Bit Rate and Enhanced Variable Bit Rate. CBR mode concerns about the circumstances of fixed data rate transferring. However, VBR is utilized when network bandwidth is less concerned.
  • Page 22 –- Before use the Region of interest function, please click checkbox “enable ROI” on video setting page. Region of interest, you may determine the monitoring region by yourself, just hold and drag any corner of the red rectangle to resize the window, the modified video resolution will show on right window in red words. Audio Setting Check the “Enable Audio”...
  • Page 23: Network Configuration

    –- Network Configuration The IP Camera acts as one of the network devices. It allows user to configure the network functionalities based on applications. This section will describe the network configurations. Fundamentally, for instance, the IP assignment of the device can be done via DHCP server, static IP option or PPPoE to obtain IP from the service provider.
  • Page 24 –- Network Connectivity This page provides the connectivity configuration, so that IP camera can be accessed without necessarily providing the numerical IP address. Enable UPnP Service: with UPnP enabled, IP camera device can be easily discovered in Windows Network (My Network Places). See “Discover devices in Windows Network” in previous section. Enable DDNS Service: By registering this sort of service, camera can be assigned and accessed over Internet with a hostname instead of IP address.
  • Page 25 –- Access Port This page provides the ports configuration for requesting the services from the camera device. These services include Web Page access, HTTP and RTSP streaming services. HTTP port / HTTPS port: By default, the HTTP and HTTPs ports are set to 80 and 443 respectively. They can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535.
  • Page 26 –- NOTE: The multicast stream can be triggered by a network client (e.g. choosing “Multicast” from the live view page) whereas “Always Multicast” option is not enabled. This mechanism is known as “Multicast On Demand”. In this mode, multicast stream starts when one or more clients request. It stops automatically when the last client leaves the multicast group.
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  • Page 28: Recording

    –- Recording This section provides the recording configuration on the camera. Unlike the recording function (Quick Functional Button) on the live view page, video can also be recorded to the storage attached to the local network storage (Samba) according to a time based schedule. There are 4 subdirectories in the “Recording”...
  • Page 29 –- Src. (Source): The video source selected to be recorded Dest. (Destination): The stored path for the recording file Remove: Click to delete this recording plan. Add / Edit Recording Plan Plan Name: Identifier of the recording plan Video Source: The selection of the video source to be recorded. Options: Stream1 / Stream 2 / Stream 3. Maximum File Size: This option defines the maximum file size of each video clip.
  • Page 30 –- SD Card Status:  Syncing: Display when the card database is in the process of synchronization  Ready: Display when the micro SD card has been detected successfully is in a ready state  Detached: Display when there is no micro SD card detected ...
  • Page 31 –- Searching the Records The SD storage would keep massive records after the “recording plan” and/or “event handling” (see Event Management) has been launched. The search criteria are provided to look for particular records in the SD card. Example: Trigger Type – Schedule Recording...
  • Page 32 –- There are 3 categories of search criteria: 1. Trigger Type: It includes Motion Detection, Digital Input, Manual Trigger, Network Fail and Periodically as the type of “triggered-by-events” and Schedule Recording as the type of “triggered-by-schedule”. 2. Trigger Time: Input Date / Time rage that recording was created. 3.
  • Page 33: Event Management

    –- Event Management Event management describes the handling of events with the corresponding actions. A common case can be exampled is storing a captured image to a local storage (Actions), when there is a Motion Event (Trigger Condition). This chapter gives the configurations of Triggers (what to detect?) and Actions (“what to send”...
  • Page 34 –- Server Name: Identifier of the event server Server Type Email: Send the media file via email when an event is triggered.  Mail Server Address: Enter a host name or IP address of the email server.  User Name: Enter the user name of the email account. ...
  • Page 35 –- Motion Configuration There are three MD (Motion Detection) areas can be enabled. Each MD can be individually enabled/disabled, defined the covering range and trigger sensitivity. To enable and verified the MD, follow the steps provided below. 1. Check the box to enable the motion area 2.
  • Page 36 –- Audio Detection If you have enabled audio function for the camera, you may enable audio detection function to detect the monitoring area whether has any abnormal sound over the threshold, this could be an event source to trigger event notification and alarms. Tamper Detection With tamper detection, the camera is capable to detect tampering and could be event source to trigger event notification and alarms.
  • Page 37 –- DI/DO Setting The DI/DO setting provides the function of Digital I/O’s trigger condition configuration and current status information. The trigger condition can be configured while current status is detected by the IP camera system. Digital input (DI) can be configured as Open Trigger, Close Trigger, or disable. When its current status fits the trigger condition, the trigger is activated.
  • Page 38 –- Event List List a summary of configured events. That is the selection of trigger condition(s) and the corresponding actions, as well as the scheduling. Up to 10 event objects can be configured. To begin with it, click on “Add New” button to extend for the detailed configurations.
  • Page 39: Examples Of Event Handling

    –- Event Name: Enter an event name, e.g. Motion Detection, to identify this configured event. Select All: 24 hrs/ 7days (Mon-Sun) continuous recording Scheduled Pattern: User-defined time frame Triggered by: This describes the selection of trigger conditions which include:  Motion Detection: Select the motion detection area(s) used for trigger condition.
  • Page 40 –- Step 2: Configure Media Type  On the same web page, configure the Media Type. For the following example, the system is configured to capture 1 picture before (pre-alarm) the event and 2 pictures for the event and after (post-alarm). For video clip, pre-alarm and post-alarm could be configured for event video record.
  • Page 41 –- - Event of manual triggering - Click the check box to enable this event. Give a name of this event setting; e.g. MTrigger. This is an identity of event handling. Choose “Select All” for 24 hrs/ 7days (Mon-Sun), as this event is required to be triggered anytime. Select “Manual Trigger”...
  • Page 42: System Options

    –- System Options System Options provide users to obtain and configure the system settings of the IP camera system. It contains the page of System Information, Date and Time, User Management, Maintenance and Log Service. The details about each subcategory will be described as below.
  • Page 43 –- Date and Time This section describes the date/time adjustment for the IP camera system. The ways to adjust the IP camera’s date/time can be Synchronize with NTP Server, Synchronize with PC or Set Manually. Current Date & Time Display current system date/time of the IP camera. The date format can be changed from the drop-down list under Configure Date &...
  • Page 44 –- User Management By default, the access to the camera is not user authenticated. For security, the IP camera should be restricted only authenticated accounts to access. It is able to enable/disable user accounts, as well as to manage the added users in this page. Initially, there is a default account, Admin in the “User List”.
  • Page 45 NOTE: The backup file can be applied to other Ingrasys IP cameras, so users won’t need to configure each device. It is recommended to switch the IP setting to DHCP mode before exporting the backup file.
  • Page 46: Connectors & Led

    –- Connectors & LED Cable connectors Schematic diagram of Digital I/O LED Indicators RJ45 LEDs for Network Status: LED1 (Green) LED2 (Amber) 10 Link / Traffic Steady ON / Flashing 100 Link / Traffic Steady ON / Flashing Steady ON...
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    –- Troubleshooting Check firmware version Firmware version may imply the functionalities’ updates or availability in the camera system. Therefore, in the first step of troubleshooting and then reporting, it helps to locate the found issues. Newer version firmware may have these issues corrected. The version code can be found in Setup ->...
  • Page 48 –- Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3...
  • Page 49: Recover Device Settings

    –- Recover device settings In some cases, camera system does not respond to any operation. A certain recovering processes would help to get the unit back to initial status, so that it can resume operable / configurable. This will be the operations on the “Reset pin”...
  • Page 50: Technical Specifications

    –- Technical Specifications *Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Model No. G3213E-F12 Types of camera Description 2MP Full HD 30M IR Bullet IP Camera Processor ARM based 32-Bit RISC Processor Flash 16MB System Information 256MB Real Time Clock Image Sensor 1/2.7”...
  • Page 51 –- Compression G.711 PCM 8kHz Two ways audio Full-duplex Users Live view for up to 4 clients. Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX ONVIF Network Supported IPv4,IPv6,HTTP,HTTPS, SMTP,FTP,DHCP,NTP,TCP/IP, Supported protocols UPnP,RTSP/RTCP/RTP,DNS,DDNS, PPPoE, IGMP, QoS, Bonjour, Samba, Multicast Memory Card Micro SD/ Micro SDHC Card up to 32 GB Local Storage Store Category Stores snapshots and video clips...

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