Gembird CAM77IP User Manual

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CAM77IP LAN-controlled IP camera

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Introduction

Thank you for buying the Gembird® LAN-controlled IP camera with MJPEG recording,
motion detection, flash-card and night-vision support! This manual will help you install and
use it properly.

CAM77IP is an affordable and efficient remote monitoring-managing surveillance
solution. Simple installation, internal Web server, can be accessed any time - any places.
CAM77IP capable of directly connected to local and broadband network. Using internet
explorer such as IE, user can perform remote image surveillance and management task,
allowing instants grasp of the surveillance site.
Support network protocol such as: PPPoE, DHCP, Static IP, DDNS, SMTP, FTP, NTP.
CAM77IP also combined the hardware-accelerated Motion Detection and Night-Vision
function, profession the remote surveillance system with safety protection and joy of using.

CAM77IP is the most cost-efficient solution for your network surveillance product and
broadband network camera, a wise choice that you have made.

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Features

• Remote controlled via Ethernet network (RJ45 connector)

• Accessible via HTTP, FTP protocols, sends records by E-mail (SMTP), supports

static IP, DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS, NTP (Network Time) protocols

• Supports recording using MJPEG coding

• Supports storage to SD flash cards

• Supports motion detection function

• Supports night vision by means of the infrared LEDs

Specification

• Resolution: 160x120, 320x240 and 640x480 pixels

• Image quality: Fine, Normal and Basic

• Stores captured image on PC or SD flash-card

• Supports HTTP, FTP, SMTP, static IP, DHCP, PPPoE, DDNS, NTP protocols

• AC-DC power adaptor: input 100-240VAC 50/60Hz; output 5V DC 800mA

• Dimensions of camera (LxWxH): 102x70x65mm

• Net weight of camera: 168g

Package contents

• IP camera with base

• Power adaptor with 1.4m cable

• Driver and software CD

• 2m LAN cable

System requirements

• CPU: 1.6GHz or above

• Operating system: Windows 2000/XP or above

• Memory: 128MB or above (recommended 256MB)

• Browser: Microsoft IE6.0 or above

• Hard drive: at least 10MB disk space

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Hardware Descriptions and Connection

Product Bottom

Figure 1. CAM77IP Network Camera Bottom View

SW1: Hardware Rest
SW2: Press to restore factory default IP Address (192.168.1.100) (Press and hold more
than 5 seconds)

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L

ens cover

Lens

Bottom Front

Figure 2. CAM77IP Network Camera Front View

Status LED

Infrared LED

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Connectors

SD Storage Card

Figure 3. CAM77IP Network Camera rear view

Figure 4. SD Storage Card

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Ethernet

Power

Installation and configurations

Hardware Installation

Figure 5. Installation diagram

• Plug the Ethernet cable into the RJ-45 connector at the LAN connector as picture

shown.

• Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into any available LAN port. A typical

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home router/gateway connection shown as below.

• Connect the power supply to the Power connector, and then plug the supply into

an available power outlet.

• Insert the SD card (optional) into the SD card slot as shown below (figure 6).

Figure 6. Insertion of SD memory storage card

Caution

During Power On or while pressing SW1 button; LED(D5) flash for 3 times follow with a
short period of light out(about 5 seconds) for system reinitiating process. When system
regains its working stage, the LED (D5) should flash in a 1 second interval.
During Power ON or while pressing SW2 button; press and hold 5 seconds continuously
then release, will be restored to factory default.

Make sure your CAM77IP Network Camera are using the provided power adaptor, using
unauthorized power adaptor may due damage to the Network Camera.

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CAM_EZ SEARCH

Browse the IP camera CD. Execute the d:\Utility\CAM_EZ search program. The
CAM_EZ search can be used to manually configure the IP camera's network settings. It
may be necessary to use this tool assign an IP address for your IP camera if your IP camera
network setting need configuration. This tool is also helpful for finding all the cameras on
your network. CAM_EZ search also display the IP camera's status and link to Internet
Explorer Web control.

Note: The CAM_EZ search must be run from a PC on the local area network where the
camera to be set up is located.

Procedure:

• Run CAM_EZ Search camera search application.

• Modifying CAM77IP's IP and other settings, as show below:

* Name: User defined name for CAM77IP.
* IP: IP address for CAM77IP; for example, if computer's IP is 192.168.1.168,
you could set CAM77IP's IP 192.168.1.* (* = 1~254), make sure the IP
assigned don't conflict with other device in the network.
* Subnet mask: default as 255.255.255.0.
* Default Gateway: Same Default Gateway of your computer's network setting.
* HTTP Port: default as port 80.

• After configuration, click "Submit" to renew CAM77IP network setting

• Click "Update" to refresh CAM77IP list

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• Access the CAM77IP setup page via Internet Explorer by double click on "your

CAM77IP list"

CAM_EZ Search diagram

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System Login

System login ensure authentication is done to any attempted access to the system.
Our system provided 2 level of administrative mode: Administrator and General user.

After Login successfully, you should be able to enable network surveillance and
camera configuration; Following is the steps to it:

1. To access the System Login, do either of following:

• Using CAM_EZ Search, double click on your CAM77IP's name in the

update list

• Enter the IP address for CAM77IP in the address bar then press

"Enter"