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Clas Ohlson RC8020 Manual

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Article number 36-3379
Model RC8020
18-2115
RC8020-UK
www.clasohlson.com

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  • Page 1 IP Camera Article number 36-3379 Model RC8020 18-2115 RC8020-UK www.clasohlson.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Wireless IP Camera Article number 36-3379 Model RC8020 18-2115 RC8020-UK Please read the entire instruction manual before using the product and save it for future reference. We apologise for any text or photographic errors and any chang- es of technical data. If you have any questions concerning technical problems please contact our Customer Service Department (see address on reverse.)

  • Page 4: Product Description

    2. Product Description 2.1 Features • CMOS Picture sensor. • The MPEG 4 technology offers high video quality but reduced band width directly to pc. • Built-in microphone and connector for speakers for two-way communication between computer and camera. • Software program for configuration, monitoring, and recording.

  • Page 5: Features

    2.2 System requirements • Network connection PC with Windows 2000 or XP • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later • Router 2.3 The package contains Network camera with aerial Power adaptor (5 V DC) Installation disc Instruction manual 3. Features 3.1 Front of camera Camera lens The camera lens can not be adjusted.

  • Page 6: Mounting And Installation

    . Mounting & Installation 1. Mounting the aerial Attach the supplied aerial to the bracket on top of the camera. The aerial can be angled for the best possible reception. The best reception is obtained with the aerial angled vertically. Mounting the camera Mount the camera on the included table stand.

  • Page 7: Ground Configuration

    5. Ground configuration 5.1 Configure the camera with the configuration guide To be able to use the camera it has to be configured first. The installation instructions apply to Windows XP with Service pack 2 installed. Connect the camera according to the instructions in chapter 4. Insert the supplied CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 8 • In the next dialogue you enter the user name and password for the camera. Then click OK. The default user name and password are: User name: Administrator Password: (no password) In the following dialogue box you set time zone and date. You can also indicate a name and description for the camera.
  • Page 9 6. Select if the camera is to use a fixed IP address (Fixed IP address) or to automatically obtain an IP address (Dynamic IP address) from e.g. a router with DHCP function. Select your choice and click next ►. 7. If you have chosen to give the camera a fixed IP address in the earlier step TCP/IP Settings appears in the dialogue box.
  • Page 10 The following dialogue box shows the settings you have just entered. Click on ►. Click on OK to save and then OK again. Click on Exit to complete the installation.

  • Page 11: Show The Camera Image Via The Web Browser

    6. Show the camera image via the web browser Via the camera’s web interface the camera shows the picture in real time. Images in real time can only be shown if the web reader is ActiveX 8.0 – compatible (e.g. Internet Explorer 6.0).

  • Page 12: Configuration Via The Web Browser

    Explanation of buttons and options: AUTO Chooses the camera picture’s resolution/output frame size Zooms the picture Takes a snapshot Turns the picture vertically. Turns the picture horizontally (mirror image) Turns on or off the sound from the camera’s built-in microphone. Adjusts the microphone’s sound strength Options 7.
  • Page 13 To be able to change the cam- era’s settings the correct pass- word must be indicated. Log in with the preset username and password: • User name: administrator • Password: (no password) In the menu to the left the configuration interface’s options are shown. The configuration is split up in menus which are described in chapter 7.2 Setup.
  • Page 14 7.2 Setup 7.2.1 System System Settings Camera Name Indicate desired name for the camera. Description Indicate possible description for the camera. Date & Time Time Zone Chooses time zone. Network Time Protocol Mark to synchronize the clock towards an Internet- time server NTP Server Address Does not normally have to be changed (preset...
  • Page 15 7.2.2 Network IP Address Configures the camera’s IP address. Obtain an IP address Obtain an IP address automatically from a DHCP automatically (DHCP) server. Use the following IP Give the camera its own IP address. address DNS Server Address Indicate desired DNS servers. Normally the router’s DNS settings can be used, then type in the router’s IP address here.
  • Page 16 7.2.3 Wireless Configures the camera for use in a wireless network. Select network type, SSID (name of network) and the network’s security settings. Enter the same informa- tion you gave for other wireless devices which also communicate on the wireless network.
  • Page 17 7.2.3 DDNS If you via your Internet provided have a dynamic IP address instead of a permanent IP address you may with help of a dynamic DNS server connect a domain name to your external IP address. The camera automatically contacts and updates the dns server with the new IP address if your Internet provider is assigned a new IP address.
  • Page 18 7.3 Video & Audio 7.3.1 Video & Audio MPEG-4 Settings Resolution Resolution of the camera picture. Video Quality Control Constant Bit Rate: Choose desired Bit Rate. Fixed Quality: Choose quality. Max Frame Rate Choose frame rate per second. MJPEG Settings Resolution Resolution of the camera picture.
  • Page 19 7.3.2 Video Access User Access Protected access to the camera. The users must pro- vide username and password to access the camera image. Add users in the menu User Database. Video Access Activate scheduled access to the camera. Access to the camera is only given during specified times.
  • Page 20 7.3.3 User Database Existing Users Edit Edits user. Delete Deletes user. Delete All Deletes all users. User Properties User Name Type desired username. User Password Password for the user. Confirm Password Enter the password again. Adds the user in the user database.
  • Page 21 7. Event 7.4.1 Motion Detection See section 8.3. Motion detection. 7.4.2 E-mail...
  • Page 22 Settings to send the camera image as an attached file to one or several email addresses. See the settings for email which has been provided from you Internet provider. Primary SMTP Server SMTP Server Address Enter the smtp address which is used to send email.
  • Page 23 7.4.3 FTP Settings for automatic uploading of camera images to an FTP server. Primary FTP FTP Server The FTP server’s address Port The FTP server’s port number (usually 21). Login Name Username Password Password Enable Passive Mode Mark to activate passive mode. File Path Name Indicates which catalogue the image file will be saved in.
  • Page 24 7.4.5 Event Trigger Sets the schedule for actions and how the image will be sent, via email, ftp, or http. Event Schedule Shows created schedules for actions. New Schedule Effective Time Frame Indicates which days the schedule will include. Choose desired days for the schedule. Start Time Indicate a start time.
  • Page 25 7.5 Administration 7.5.1 Maintenance General settings for administrator password, software update, and backup and resetting. Administrator Login Administrator ID Change the preset administrator name (preset username: administrator) which is used before login. Administrator Password Indicates a password for administrator login. Verify Password Verify the password by typing it again.
  • Page 26 Backup & Restore Backup Click on Backup to save the camera’s actual configuration to a text file. Restore Configuration File Click on Restore to resume the configurations file. Restore Factory Defaults Restores the camera to the factory default settings. Restart Camera Press to restart the camera.

  • Page 27: Advanced Use

    8. Advanced use 8.1 Connecting to the camera via Internet If the camera is installed in the network behind e.g. a router, the router must be configured for the camera to be able to be reached from internet. 8.1.1 Prepare your router/firewall •...
  • Page 28 8.2 Streaming to mobile phone The camera image can be streamed to most 3G mobile phones which support video streaming via the rtsp protocol. 8.2.1 Prepare the camera for streaming to a 3G mobile phone Mark the alternative Enable Mobile Streaming in the menu Video & Audio. Choose video quality (Constant Bit Rate) and image frequency (Max Frame Rate).

  • Page 29: Motion Detection

    8.2.2 Connect to the camera with a 3G mobile phone In the mobile phone’s web browser you type rtsp:// followed by the camera’s/ router’s external IP address followed by the access code. Example: rtsp://XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX/1234 where X stands for the camera’s external IP address and 1234 is the access code.

  • Page 30: Monitor Manager

    9. Monitor Manager With the included program Monitor Manager several other similar cameras may be monitored simultaneously. 9.1 Installation The installation instructions apply to Windows XP with Service pack 2 installed. Connect the camera according to the instructions in chapter 4. Insert the supplied CD into the computer’s CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 31 Click on Browse if you choose to install the program in another catalogue than the suggested, otherwise click on Next. 6. Click on Next to confirm. 7. Click on Finish to com- plete the setup. Program will run automatically.
  • Page 32 9.2 Using Monitor Manager 9.2.1 Connect to the camera and show the camera image To be able to show the camera in the program it must first be connected and assigned its own channel number. Install and start the program according to the instructions in step 7.1 Click on to change the program’s properties and search for the camera on the network.
  • Page 33 Explanation of the program’s controls and features Button Function Channel Displays the camera’s channel number. Start the playing of the camera image for Play chosen camera. Pause Freezes the camera image. Stop Stops the playing of the camera image. Press to record current camera image. Record At recording the button switches colour to red.
  • Page 34 Camera Indicators Used to quickly switch between connected cameras. Also displays status for chosen camera. Column 1: Green indicator is displayed when the camera is available. Column 2: Red indicator is displayed when recording. Column 3: Yellow indicator is displayed when the motion detector is activated.
  • Page 35 9.3 Recording and playing Recordings can be made as you are watching the camera image, or at scheduled times. 9.3.1 Prepare the computer for recording Click on Setup to change the program’s properties. Choose the tab Preferences and make desired settings: ■...
  • Page 36 ■ Disc Allocation for Each Camera Recording – Indicate how much disc space should be allocated for recorded files. ■ Initial Setting – Mark if the program should start when Windows is started. ■ Proxy Server – Indicates settings when using a proxy server. Click on Save to save your settings and Exit to return to Monitor Manager.
  • Page 37 Click on Add to add the created schedule in the list. The program will now automatically start the recording at a scheduled time. Repeat steps 2-3 if you want to add more schedules. N.B: In order for scheduled recording to work it is required that the program Recorder is started.
  • Page 38 Play Starts the playback after it has been stopped paused. Pause Temporarily stops the play- back/freezes the image. Frame by Each click plays the sequence Frame frame by frame. Stop Stops the playback. Snapshot Takes a snapshot from the video sequence. Zoom In Enlarges the image.
  • Page 39 9. Using the microphone and speakers The camera is equipped with a built-in microphone for monitoring the sound in the camera’s surrounding. The sound is played in the computer where the camera image is monitored. 9.4.1 Activate the camera’s microphone Mark the alternative Enable Microphone in the menu Video &...

  • Page 40: Care And Maintenance

    10. Care and Maintenance Use a soft damp cloth to wipe the product. Never use solvents or strong detergents. 11. Troubleshooting Not able to connect to the camera / The program does not have contact with the camera • Check that any firewalls in your computer are not blocking the camera connec- tion to the network.

  • Page 41: Safety

    Declaration of Conformity Hereby, Clas Ohlson AB declares that following product(s): Wireless IP-CAMERA 36-3379/18-2115 RC8020/RC8020-UK is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Article 3.1a (Safety): EN 60950-1 EN 50385 Article 3.1b (EMC): EN 301489-1 EN 301489-17 Article 3.2 (Radio):...
  • Page 44 NORGE KUNDESENTEr Tlf.: 23 21 40 00 Faks: 23 21 40 80 E-post: kundesenter@clasohlson.no INTErNETT www.clasohlson.no POST Clas Ohlson AS, Postboks 485 Sentrum, 0105 OSLO SUOMI ASIAKASPALVELU Puh: 020 111 2222 Faksi: 020 111 2221 Sähköposti: info@clasohlson.fi INTErNET www.clasohlson.fi OSOITE Clas Ohlson Oy, Yrjönkatu 23 A, 00100 HELSINKI...

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