LG LNU3230R Owner’s Manual
OWNER’S MANUAL
Network
Camera
Please read this manual carefully before operating your
set and retain it for future reference.
MODEL
LND3230R
LNU3230R
*MFL69460501*
1601 (V1)
www.lg.com
Contents
Introduction ......................................................................................3
Operation and settings .....................................................................4
Before using the system ......................................................................................................4
Recommended PC Requirements ...............................................................................4
Accessing the LG IP device .................................................................................................5
LG Smart Web Viewer Overview ..................................................................................6
Conguration menu overview...................................................................7
Conguring the LG Network Camera Device ................................................... 7
Accessing the Conguration menu .....................................................7
System settings ......................................................................................................8
Audio & Video settings.................................................................................11
Network settings ...............................................................................................15
User settings .......................................................................................................... 19
Event settings .......................................................................................................20
Reference ........................................................................................23
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................23
Open Source Software Notice Information ................................................... 24
Specications ..............................................................................................................................25
2
Introduction
The LG Network Camera is designed to use on an Ethernet network and must be assigned an IP address to make it accessible.
This manual contains instructions on how to install and manage the LG Network Camera in your networking environment. Some knowledge of
networking environments would be beneficial to the reader.
Note that design and specification of this unit may change from the manual as quality and improvement without prior notice.
Should you require any technical assistance, please contact authorized service center.
Introduction 3
Operation and settings
Before using the system
• Before using the LG IP device make sure the connections are correct
and verify whether proper power supply is used.
• Check the connections of the LG IP device for the correct conditions.
• Check that the LG IP device is(are) connected to the network and
that power is supplied.
• Once the connections are made you need to install the LG client
program to the PC from which you want to access the device.
The LG Smart Web Viewer program is automatically installed when
you connect the LG IP device.
The LVi510 and the LG Smart Web Viewer program are the network
program of the LG Video Server and the LG IP cameras.
• To view streaming video in Internet Explorer, set your browser to
allow ActiveX controls. If you find this message “This website wants
to install the following add-on: ‘IPCam_Streamer.cab’ from ‘LG
ELECTRONICS INC’”, Click the yellow bar and install LG Smart Web
Viewer Program on your computer. Please set your browser zoom
level to 100%.
• The Layouts and the Live view pages may differ with different OS
(Operating Systems) and Web Browsers.
• Care needs to be taken not to run any other applications when the
Client Program is running as it may cause memory shortage.
Recommended PC Requirements
The LG IP device can be used with most standard operating systems and
browsers.
Items Requirements
Operating System
CPU Intel Core2 Quad Q6700 (2.66 GHz) or above
Web Browser
DirectX
Memory 2 GB or above RAM
Graphics Card 256 MB or above Video RAM
Resolution 2048 x 1536 (with 32 bit color) or higher
Note:
For Windows 7, please download & install ‘DirectX End-User Runtime
Web Installer’.
“http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35”
Windows XP Professional,
Windows VISTA, Windows 7
Microsoft Internet Explorer (32 bit) above the
version 8.0 and below the version 11.0.
DirectX 9.0c (Windows XP),
DirectX 11 (Windows Vista / 7) or above
4 Operation and settings
Accessing the LG IP device
You can access the LG IP device by following the below steps.
1. Install LVi510 Program
It recommended to use LVi510 surely.
Otherwise, it is required to install the IP Utility
[Package>Tools>LG IP Utility Installer] to search the IP addresses
of LG IP devices.
2. Discover the LG IP device using the IP Utility
The IP Utility can automatically discover and display LG IP devices
on your network.
The IP Utility shows the MAC address, IP address, Model name
and so on.
Note:
The computer running the IP Utility must be on the same
network segment (physical subnet) as the LG IP device.
2.1 Run the IP Utility program.
2.2 Click the [Search] button or select the [Search] option in
the Device search menu.
After a few seconds the found LG IP devices gets
displayed in the IP Utility window.
3. Logging in to the LG Smart Web Viewer
3.1 Run the IP Utility and find the LG IP devices.
3.2 When the LG IP devices appear in the IP Utility window,
double-click IP address or right click on the same IP
address and select “Connect to Web Page” to start the
LG Smart Web Viewer. When accessing the LG Smart
Web Viewer, the window for login will be shown. Select
the language in drop-down list on right top of the
window.
3.3 Enter the user name and password. (Note that the
default administrator user name and password are
“admin”.)
Note:
Default password must be changed for security after
initial connection.
Note:
• You can also access the LG Smart Web Viewer as shown
below.
3.1 Start your Web browser.
3.2 Enter the IP address of the LG IP device in the address
bar of the browse.
3.3 Enter the user name and password set by the
administrator.
• Check the browser cookies settings to use the [Remember
my credentials].
• If LG Smart Web Viewer is required to be updated, it needs
more time to display according to the network conditions.
• If the login window is not displayed, check the pop-up
blocker. If you set the pop-up blocker, the login window is not
displayed. You must allow the pop-ups.
• If you connect the LG Smart Web Viewer for the first time,
the Security Warning window is displayed to install the LG
Smart Web Viewer program. You must install the LG Smart
Web Viewer program for using the LG IP device.
• If your computer or network is protected by a proxy or
firewall, the proxy or firewall settings can prevent the LG
Smart Web Viewer program. Change the proxy or firewall
settings to activate the LG Smart Web Viewer program.
Operation and settings 5
LG Smart Web Viewer Overview
Item Description
Select the video image size from the dropdown list.
(FULL SCREEN / AUTO RESIZE / x0.5 / x1/
x2 / D1 / CIF)
The initial view size is set to AUTO RESIZE.
Note:
• Select [FULL SCREEN] to enlarge full
screen of monitor. To return previous
screen, press ESC key or double click.
• When you select [AUTO RESIZE], size
of live view screen fit to window. Ratio
imaging is fixed by width based.
• When you change view size option
larger on high resolution image, browser
function may not work smoothly.
It displays Video Codec, Resolution and FPS
of the selected video stream.
Check this option as the network
connection type (TCP or UDP). If you check
it, the client connects to the server using
TCP connection.
Select buffering time of live stream.
Click to save the current image in JPEG
format on your computer.
Note:
It is not displayed the area of MD and SVA
in Snapshot file.
Click this button to record the video. To
stop the recording, click this button again
during recording.
Note:
If recording exceed the time (1 hour) or
size limit (1 GB), recording is stopped
automatically with warning.
Click this button to change the folder to
be stored the images and videos.
Click to display the check box of
[Hostname], [Framerate] and [Bitrate]
options. Select the [Position] on [Display]
menu. (Top Left / Top Right)
Video Analysis
> Hide: Video Analysis display function
is not in use.
> SVA: Displays the Smart Video
Analysis function to the live view
window.
> MD: Displays the Motion Detection
function to the live view window.
Note:
• While the [Pivot] is activated,
on Profile2, Profile3 and Profile4, MD
is available when a profile is set to the
same codec with Profile1.
• When you use the digital PTZ function,
all of Display function is deactivated for
a while.
• Edge Enhancement : Click to effect
and then check the check box of [Edge
Enhancement] option. The user gets
more sharp reception on the live view
window.
• Aspect ratio : Check the check box of
[Aspect ratio] option to display the
image to fit the aspect ratio.
Note:
This feature only affects the live view
window.
Select the video stream. From the Live view
drop-down list, select the desired video
image source. (Profile1(1st), Profile2(2nd),
Profile3(3rd), Profile4(4th))
Note:
You can set the stream configurations
independently. This would facilitate the user
to set the live view at his comfort.
Provides all the necessary tools for setting
up the device to your requirements. The user
will need administrator level to do this.
Note:
If you want to exit the Configuration menu,
select one of the video stream in the Live
view drop-down list or click LG Smart IP
Device icon.
Displays the current surveillance live screen.
You can monitor the camera image on the
live view window of the LG Smart Web
Viewer.
Click this button and drag the area to
use digital PTZ function. Right-clicking
the screen will bring up the previous
magnification.
(Color icon: On, Gray scale icon: Off.)
6 Operation and settings
Conguration menu overview
The following table shows the list of menu items.
The configuration images are different from each model.
Main Menu Sub Menu
Version
Date & Time
System
Audio & Video
Network
User Basic
Event
Maintenance
Text Overlay
Log & Report
Language
Camera
Stream
Basic
RTP stream
TCP/IP
DDNS
IP filtering
SNMP
QoS
802.1x
Event server
Motion detect
Smart Analytics
Triggered Event
Scheduled Event
Conguring the LG Network Camera Device
The features and options of the LG IP camera are configured through the
Configuration menu.
Only administrator-level users have permission to access the
Configuration menu.
Accessing the Conguration menu
Click the [Configuration] button to display the LG Smart Web Viewer
configuration window.
Warning
The Configuration setup should be made by qualified service personnel or
system installers.
Operation and settings 7
System settings
Version
Displays the current Model Name, Software and ISP version.
Note:
Click OSS(Open source software) link to check the information about
Open source software. Refer to the [Open Source Software Notice
Information] of [Reference].
Date & Time
Time zone
Set the time difference from GMT in the area where the IP device is
installed. Select the time zone in the area where the IP device is installed
from the drop down list.
Time mode
> Synchronize with NTP Server: Select if you want to synchronize
the IP device’s date and time with those of the time server called
NTP (Network Time Protocol). Specify the NTP server’s name.
Click the [Test] button for connection test to the server.
> Synchronize with personal computer: Select if you want to
synchronize the IP device’s date and time with your computer.
> Synchronize manually: Select if you want to set the IP device’s
date and time manually. Select the year, month and date by
clicking the calendar button. Set hour, minutes and seconds in
the edit boxes.
Note:
• When system reboot after time setting, time of system could
be delayed. If you set the time correctly, set the [Synchronize
with NTP server] option.
• Refer to NTP configuration as operation system of the
Recording Server when the Recording Server use recording
function and NTP server.
Server time
> Server time: Displays the current date and time of the IP device.
• Save: Click this button to confirm the settings.
Maintenance
System reboot
Click the [Reboot] button to restart the IP device. It takes some minutes
for the IP device to start again.
Backup & Restore
> Backup: To take a backup all of the settings. If necessary, it make
possible to return to a backup configuration.
1. Click the [Backup] button.
2. Click the [Save] button.
3. Follow the instructions on the browser to specify the folder.
4. Click the [Save] button to save the settings.
> Restore:
1. Click the [Browse] button.
2. Find and open the file in which the configuration setting data
is stored.
3. Click the [Restore] button and the system settings will be
restored and reboot the system.
Note:
Backup and Restore can happen on IP device having the same
version of firmware. This feature is not intended for multiconfigurations or for firmware upgrades.
Firmware
> Upgrade
1. Click the [Browse] button.
2. Find and open the firmware file.
3. Click the [Upgrade] button to update the firmware.
Note:
When you upgrade the system, it may take some minutes to be
done. Do not close the browser while the upgrade is in progress.
If you close the browser, it may cause a malfunction. You should
wait until the confirmation window is displayed. When the
upgrade is finished, the confirmation window will be displayed.
> Initialize: The [Initialize] button should be used with caution.
Clicking it will return all of the IP device’s settings to the factory
default values. Except for the Network settings, PTZ Protocol and
Preset settings. (The option depends on the model.)
Note:
Refer the “Clear browser’s cache” of Troubleshooting.
8 Operation and settings
Text Overlay
Preview
You can preview the camera image on the preview window.
Mode
> Normal Mode: Follow the normal procedure of text overlay option
by selecting the [Normal Mode].
> Multiline Mode: Set more characters, color and size of the text
overlay by selecting the [Multiline Mode]. The saved text overlay
is displayed on the left top of screen.
Basic Configuration
When you select the [Normal Mode], you can adjust the [Date&Time],
the [Text Information], the [X position], the [Y position] and the [User
Title] function. And other functions are able to adjust by selecting the
[Multiline Mode].
> Transparency: You can adjust the background transparency of
text.
> Date&Time: Click the check box of [Date&Time] to display time
and date of Client PC. ([Top/Left], [Top/Right])
> Text Information: Enter characters in the text field.
(From [Text1] to [Text2]) The number of maximum input
character is unlimited. Refer to below recommendation.
Resolution
Maximum X
Position
Maximum Y
Position
1920 x 1080 41 22
1280 x 720 28 15
D1 29 23
CIF 24 16
> Multi-Line Text: Enter characters in the text field.
> Size: You can adjust the font size.
> Color: You can make any color by adjusting R.G.B LEVEL.
Note:
• The [Multi-Line Text] is an one off feature. When refresh a
browser to connect this option again, the text input field of
[Multi-Line Text] is cleared but contents of text overlay are
remained on a live view screen.
• If you use below features, text overlay is changed [Normal Mode]:
[System>Maintenance>Reboot],
[Audio & Video>Camera>Install>Install Preset],
[Audio & Video>Camera>Install>Sensor Framerate]
• Text can be blurred depending on background scene and codec
quality. In this case, you can set the text area as the Smart Codec.
• Save: Click this button to confirm the settings.
> Position: You can designate the position of text from drop down
list.
> X Position: Set the horizontal position of each text overlay.
> Y Position: Set the vertical position of each text overlay.
> User Title: Enter the user title. The user title is displayed on the
right bottom of screen. ([Bottom/Left], [Bottom/Right])
Operation and settings 9
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