Interlogix TVD-3105 User Manual

TruVision IP Camera Configuration Manual
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Content
Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Chapter 2 Network access 3
Checking your web browser security level 3 Accessing the camera over the internet 5 Overview of the camera web browser 5
Chapter 3 Camera configuration 9
Configuration 9 Local configuration 10 System time 12 Network settings 13 Recording parameters 17 Video image 18 OSD 21 Overlay text 22 Privacy masks 23 Motion detection alarm s 23 Tamper-proof alarms 26 Exception alarms 27 Alarm inputs and outputs 27 Snapshot parameters 28 NAS settings 29 Storage devices 30 Defining a recording schedule 30 Defining RS-232 settings 32 Defining RS-485 settings 33
Chapter 4 Camera management 35
User management 35 Defining RTSP Authentication 37 Defining IP Address Filter 38 Defining Telnet 38 Restoring default settings 38 Importing/Exporting Configuration file 39 Upgrading the firmwar e 39 Rebooting the camera 40
Chapter 5 Camera operation 41
Logging on and off 41 Live view mode 41 Playing back recorded video 42 Searching event logs 44 Operating PTZ control 46
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Chapter 1
Introduction
This is the user manual for TruVision IP camera models:
TVB-1101 (1.3MPX IP bullet camera, PAL) TVB-3101 (1.3MPX IP bullet camera, NTSC) TVB-1102 (3MPX IP bullet camera, PAL) TVB-3102 (3MPX IP bullet camera, NTSC) TVD-1103 (1.3MPX IP VF mini dome, PAL) TVD-3103 (1.3MPX IP VF mini dome, NTSC) TVD-1104 (3MPX IP VF mini dome, PAL) TVD-3104 (3MPX IP VF mini dome, NTSC) TVD-1101 (1.3MPX IP indoor mini dome, PAL) TVD-3101 (1.3MPX IP indoor mini dome, NTSC) TVD-1102 (3MPX IP indoor mini dome, PA L) TVD-3102 (3MPX IP indoor mini dome, NTSC) TVW-1101 (1.3MPX IP wedge dome, PAL) TVW-3101 (1.3MPX IP wedge dome, NTSC) TVW-1102 (3MPX IP wedge dome, PAL) TVW-3102 (3MPX IP wedge dome, NTSC)
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Chapter 2
Network access
This manual explains how to configure the camera over the network with a web
browser.
TruVision IP cameras can be configured and controlled using Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) and other browsers. The procedures described use Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) web browser.

Checking your web browser security level

When using the web browser interface, you can install ActiveX controls to connect and view video using Internet Explorer. However, you cannot download data, such as video and images due to the increased security measure. Consequently you should check the security level of your PC so that you are able to interact with the cameras over the web and, if necessary, modify the Active X settings.
Configuring IE ActiveX controls
You should confirm the ActiveX settings of your web browser.
To change the web browser’s security level:
1. In Internet Explorer click Internet Options on the Tools menu.
2. On the Security tab, click the zone to which you want to assign a web site under “Select a web content zone to specify its security settings”.
3. Click Custom Level.
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4. Change the ActiveX controls and plug-ins options that are signed or marked as safe to Enable. Change the ActiveX controls and plug-ins options that are unsigned to Prompt or Disable. Click OK.
- or ­Under Reset Custom Settings, click the security level for the whole zone in
the Reset To box, and select Medium. Click Reset. Then click OK to the Internet Options Security tab window.
5. Click Apply in the Internet Options Security tab window.
Windows Vista and 7 users
Internet Explorer for Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems have increased security measures to protect your PC from any malicious software being installed.
To have complete functionality of the web browser interface with Windows Vista and Windows 7, do the following:
• Run the Browser interface as an administrator in your workstation
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• Add the camera’s IP address to your browser’s list of trusted sites
To add the camera’s IP address to Internet Explorer’s list of trusted sites:
1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Click Tools, and then Internet Options.
3. Click t he Security tab, and then select the Trusted sites icon.
4. Click t he Sites button.
5. Clear the “Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone box.
6. Enter the IP address in the “Add this website to the zone” field.
7. Click Add, and then click Close.
8. Click OK in the Internet Options dialog window.
9. Connect to the camera for full browser functionality.

Accessing the camera over the internet

Use the web browser to access and configure the camera over the internet. It is recommended that you change the administrator password once the set up
is complete. Only authorized users should be able to modify camera settings. See “User management” on page 35 for further information.
To access the camera online:
1. In the web browser enter the camera’s IP address (default is 192.168.1.70). Use the tool, TruVision Device Finder, enclosed on the CD to find the IP address of the camera.
The Login dialog box appears. Note: Ensure that the Active X controls are enabled.
2. Enter your user name and password. User name: admin Password: 1234
3. Click Login. The web browser window appears in live view mode.

Overview of the camera web b rowser

The camera web browser lets you view, record, and play back recorded videos as well as manage the camera from any PC with Internet access. The browser’s easy-to-use controls give you quick access to all camera functions. See Figure 1 on page 6.
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If there is more than one camera connected over the network, open a separate web browser window for each individual camera.
Figure 1: Web browser interface
Table 1: Overview of the web browser interface
No. Name
1. Live view Click to view live video.
2. Playback Click to play back video.
3. Log Click to search for event logs. There are three main types: Alarm,
4. Configuration Click to display the configuration window for setting up the
5. Current user Displays current user logged on.
6. Logout Click to log out from the system. This can be done at anytime.
7. PTZ controls Direction actions, zoom, focus, iris, light and wiper control.
8. Viewer View live video. Time, date and camera name are displayed here.
9. Start/stop live view Click to start/stop live view.
Description
Exception and Operation.
camera.
Note: Direction actions, lighter and wiper control can be used if the camera supports RS-485 and external pan/tilt unit, light or wiper is installed.
10. Capture Click to take a snapshot of the video. The snapshot will be saved to the default folder in JPEG format.
11. Start/stop recording Click to record live video.
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No. Name
12. Digital Zoom Click to enable digital zoom.
13. Bidirectional audio Turn on/off microphone.
14. Audio Adjust volume.
Description
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Chapter 3
Camera configuration
This chapter explains how to configure the cameras through a web browser. Once the camera hardware has been installed, configure the camera’s settings
through the web browser. You must have administrator rights in order to configure the cameras over the internet.
The camera web browser lets you configure the camera remotely using your PC. Web browser options may vary depending on camera model . The camera is configured using on-screen display (OSD) menus.
There are two main folders in the configuration panel:
Local configuration Configuration

Configuration menu overview

Use the Configuration panel to configure the server, network, camera, alarms, users, transactions and other parameters such as upgrading the firmware. See Figure 2 and Table 2 below for descriptions of the configuration folders available.
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Configuration folders
System
SN and the current firmware
Network Video/Audio
Image
Security
Events
Storage
Figure 2: Configuration panel (Device Information tab selected)
Table 2: Overview of the Configuration panel
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Defines device basic information including
Defines the network parameters required to access the camera over
Defines the image parameters, OSD settings, overlay text, and privacy
Defines who can use the camera, their passwords and access
Defines motion detection, tamper-proof, alarm input/output, exception,
Defines recording schedule, storage management, and NAS
Description
version, time settings, maintenance, and serial port parameters.
the internet.
Defines recording parameters.
mask.
privileges, RTSP authentication, IP address filter, and telnet access.
and snapshot configuration.
configuration.

Local configuration

Use the Local menu to manage the protocol type, live view performance and local storage paths. In the Configuration panel, click Local Configuration to display the local configuration window. See Figure 3 and Table 3 below for descriptions of the diff er ent me nu par a met ers.
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Parameters
Live View Parameters
Protocol
Live View Performance
Record File Settings
Record F Save
Save
Picture and Clip Settings
Save View To
Save Playback To
Save Clips To
Figure 3: Example of a configuration window (Local configuration shown)
Table 3: Overview of the Local configuration window
No.
1.
Description
Specifies the network protocol used.
Options include: TCP, UDP, MULTICAST and HTTP.
2.
Specifies the transmission speed.
Options include: Least Delay, Balanced or Best Fluency.
3.
ile Size Specifies the maximum file size.
Options include: 256 MB, 512 MB and 1G.
4.
5.
6.
Record Files to Specifies the directory for recorded files. Downloaded Files to Specifies the directory for downloaded files.
Snapshots In Live
Specifies the directory for saving snapshots in live view mode.
7.
Snapshots When
Specifies the directory for saving snapshots in playback mode.
8.
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Specifies the directory for saving video clips in playback mode.
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System time

NTP (Network Time Protocol) is a protocol for synchronizing the clocks of network devices, such as IP cameras and computers. Connecting network devices to a dedicated NTP time server ensures that they are all synchronized.
To define the system time and date:
1. In the System folder, click the Time Settings tab to open its window.
2. From the Time Zone drop-down menu, select the time zone that is the
closest to the camera’s location.
3. Under Time Sync, check one of the options for setting the time and date:
Synchronize with an NTP server: Check the NTP enable box and enter the server NTP address. The time interval can be set from 1 to 10080 minutes.
- Or ­Set manually: Enabl e the Manual Time Sync function and then click to
set the system time from the pop-up calendar. Note: You can also check the Sync with computer time checkbox to
synchronize the time of the camera with the time of your computer.
4. Check Enable DST to enable the DST function, and set the date of the DST
period.
5. Click Save to save changes.
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Parameters
TCP/IP

Network settings

Accessing the camera through a network requires that you define certain network settings. Use the “Network” folder to define the network settings. See Figure 4 and Table 4 below for fur ther in for ma ti on.
Figure 4: Network window (TCP/IP tab shown)
Table 4: Network parameters
No.
1.
Description
NIC Type: Specifies the NIC type. Default is Auto. Other options include:
10M Half-dup, 10M Full-dup, 100M Half-dup and 100M Full-dup. DHCP: Enable to automatically obtain an IP address and other network
settings from that server.
IPv4 Address: Specifies the IPv4 address of the camera. IPv4 Subnet Mask: Specifies the IPv4 subnet mask. IPv4 Default Gateway: Specifies the IPv4 gateway IP address. IPv6 Mode: Specifies the IPv6 mode, including Manual, DHCP and
Router Advertisement. IPv6 Address: Specifies the IPv6 address of the camera. IPv6 Subnet Prefix Length: Specifies the IPv6 prefix length. IPv6 Default Gateway: Specifies the IPv6 gateway IP address. Mac Address: Set to 00:4d:c1:33:11:d4. MTU: Specifies the valid value range of MTU. Default is 1500. Multicast Address: Specifies a D-class IP address between 224.0.0.0 to
239.255.255.255. Only specify this option if you are using the multicast function. Some routers prohibit the use of multicast function in case of a network storm.
DNS server: Specifies the DNS server for your network.
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