LevelOne FCS-0031 User Manual

LevelOne

User Manual

FCS-0031

Megapixel PIR Lighting PoE Network Camera

Ver 1.0

Product name: Megapixel Cube Network Camera (FCS-0031) Release Date: 2011/02/01 Manual Revision: V1.x Firmware 1.x.x.x

Web site:

www.level1.com

Default Settings

IP Address DHCP Username admin Password admin

General Public License

This product incorporates open source code into the software and therefore falls under the guidelines governed by the General Public License (GPL) agreement.

Adhering to the GPL requirements, the open source code and open source license for the source code are available for free download at http://global.level1.com.

If you would like a copy of the GPL or other open source code in this software on a physical CD medium, LevelOne (Digital Data Communications) offers to mail this CD to you upon request, for a price of US$9.99 plus the cost of shipping.

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Table of Contents

Before You Use This Product ................................................................................ 0

Overview ........................................................................................................ 1

Device Appearance Description ............................................................................. 3

Installation ...................................................................................................... 5

System Requirements .......................................................................................................... 5

Camera Connection ............................................................................................................. 6

Software installation ............................................................................................................. 7

Access to the Network Camera ........................................................................... 14

Check Network Settings ..................................................................................................... 14

Add Password to prevent Unauthorized Access ................................................................. 14

Authentication ..................................................................................... 15

Installing plug-in ................................................................................................................. 16

Live View ...................................................................................................... 17

Configuration ............................................................................................... 20

Administrators can access the configuration page. .................................................... 20

Camera/Video/Audio .......................................................................................................... 20

Camera ............................................................................................ 20

Video ............................................................................................... 22

Audio ............................................................................................... 25

Multicast .......................................................................................... 26

Network ............................................................................................................................. 27

IP Setting .......................................................................................... 27

UPnP ............................................................................................... 28

DDNS (dynamic domain name service) ...................................................... 29

TZO ................................................................................................. 30

Easy Link.......................................................................................... 30

HTTP/HTTPS ..................................................................................... 31

Event ................................................................................................................................. 31

Motion Detection ................................................................................ 31

Notification setting ............................................................................. 32

Scheduled Event .............................................................................................................. 36

PIR .................................................................................................. 37

System Log ....................................................................................... 38

Date & Time Settings ........................................................................... 39

Device Information ............................................................................. 40

Maintenance ..................................................................................................................... 42

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User Management ............................................................................... 42

IP Filter ............................................................................................ 43

Firmware Upgrade .............................................................................. 43

Configuration .................................................................................... 44

Reset to default .................................................................................. 44

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Before You Use This Product

The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Network Camera is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but also can be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use.

It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the list in the "Package Contents" chapter. Take notice of the warnings in “Quick installation guide” before the Network Camera is installed, then carefully read and follow the instructions in the “Installation” chapter to avoid damages due to faulty assembly and installation.

Package Contents

 Camera  CD Manual/utility  QIG  Camera Stand  Power Adapter

Overview

The LevelOne FCS-0031 is designed for 24hrs home surveillance. It provides a distinct and stylish design, with excellent features and quality, providing multiple applications and a wide range of coverage. Users can view the live motion image anywhere through a web browser via the Internet. With a megapixel progressive sensor and white LED, the FCS-0031 comes with high-resolution quality and sharp sensitivity – an ideal solution for your day-and-night surveillance system.

In addition, the FCS-0031 provides many advanced features, including human detection sensor (PIR), Micro SD card slot and Privacy button. The FCS-0031 complies with 802.3af PoE standard and supports flexible deployment, even in locations without power outlet.

With an "Easy Installation Wizard", this LevelOne IP camera is very user-friendly, perfect for both home and business use. It is also embedded with a high-performance image sensor and CPU. The FCS-0031 supports H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG video compression, providing a high resolution at 640x400 or 1280x800 for high-quality video and real-time viewing.

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Device Appearance Description

< Front & Rear view >

< LEDs >

F/W upgrade

Power LED

Privacy LED Ethernet LED

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The reset button is used to reset the system or restore the factory default settings. Sometimes resetting the system can return the camera to normal operation. If the problems remain after reset, please restore the factory settings and install it again. Reboot - Please press and release the indented reset button within 1 second with paper clip or thin object. Wait for the network camera to reboot. Restore - Please press and hold the reset button until the status of LED turns off. It takes about 10 seconds. Please note that all settings will be restored to factory default. Upon successful restore, the status of LED will be blue again during normal operation.

<Micro-SD Card Capacity>

The network camera is compliant with Micro-SD/SDHC (Maximum 32GB) cards.

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Installation

System Requirements

Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Computer IBM PC/AT Compatible CPU Pentium 3GHz or faster Memory 1024 MB or more Monitor 1024 x 768 pixels or more, 24-bit True color or better Network Interface 10/100Mbps Network interface card must be installed Web Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 CD-ROM Drive It is necessary to read the operating instructions in the provided CD-ROM. Adobe Reader It is necessary to read the operating instructions in the provided CD-ROM.

 Audio function will not be working if a sound card is uninstalled on PC. Audio may be

interrupted depending on the network environment.

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Camera Connection

Basic Connection

1. Connect the supplied power cable from the camera to the power outlet.

2. Connect the camera to a switch via Ethernet cable.

Please check your product package contains all the accessories listed in the foregoing Package Contents. Upon powering up, the power LED will become lighted first and then the device will go through booting process. The status LED will be steady amber for getting IP address. After getting IP Address, the link LED will blink orange while network connection is processing.

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Software installation

In this manual, "User" refers to whoever has access to the Network Camera, and "Administrator" refers to the person who can configure the Network Camera and grant user access to the camera. After hardware connection checking, the users can run the Installation Wizard program included in the product CDROM to automatically search for the Network Camera in the Intranet. There may be many Network Cameras in the local network. Users can differentiate the Network Cameras with the serial number. The serial number is printed on the labels on the carton and the bottom of the Network Camera body.

1. Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM driver. Click install and shows the welcome screen. Follow the steps to install the Installation wizard on user’s computer.

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2. Do not check the box if user would like to check the hardware installation settings, Otherwise click “Skip the hardware installation” to skip the hardware connection checking, the program will automatically search for the Network Camera in the Intranet. Click “Start” to continue.

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