Linear LV-CAM-5M, LV-CAM-3MW, LV-CAM-2M User Manual
NETWORK CAMERA GUIDE
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01.BSM.12.0092301 |
Product Made in China under ISO9001 & ISO1400 standards |
Manual Printed in China v1.0 |
Network Camera setup and installation guide. Browser setup with settings explained.
Network Box Camera
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT
REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated "dangerous voltage" within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE
OF THE PLUG TO THE WIDE SLOT AND FULLY INSERT.
Instruction Manual
English Version 1.0
Important Safeguards
In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacturing process of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully before operating and using your video product.
Installation
1.Read and Follow Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the video product is operated. Follow all operating instructions.
2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3.Heed Warnings - Comply with all warnings on the video product and in the operating instructions.
4.Polarization - Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety.
If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
5.Power Sources - This video product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your location, consult your video dealer or local power company. For video products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.
6.Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets of extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Overloaded AC outlets, extension cords, frayed power cords, damaged or cracked wire insulation, and broken plugs are dangerous. They may result in a shock or fire hazard. Periodically examine the cord, and if its appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insulation, have it replaced by your service technician.
7.Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched byitems placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the video product.
8.Ventilation - Slots and openings in the caseare provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the video equipment on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This video product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This video product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the video product manufacturer’s instructions have been followed.
9.Attachments - Do not use attachments unless recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause a hazard.
10.Camera Extension Cables – Check the rating of your extension cable(s) to verify compliance with your local authority regulations prior to installation.
11.Water and Moisture - Do not use this video product near water. For example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool and the like.
Caution: Maintain electrical safety. Powerline operated equipment or accessories connected to this unit should bear the UL listing mark of CSA certification mark onthe accessory itself and should not be modified so as to defeat the safety features. This will help avoid any potential hazard from electrical shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel.
12.Accessories - Do not place this video equipment on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, or table. The video equipment may fall, causing serious damage to the video product. Usethis video product only with a cart, stand, tripod,
bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the video product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions and use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.
Service
13.Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video equipment yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
14.Conditions Requiring Service - Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
•When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.
•If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the video product.
•If the video product has been exposed to rain or water.
•If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment ofother controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation.
•If the video product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
•When the video product exhibits a distinct change in performance. This indicates a need for service.
15.Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, have the service technician verify that the replacements used have the same safety characteristics as the original parts. Use of replacements specified bythe video product manufacturer can prevent fire, electric shock or other hazards.
16.Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the video product is in safe operating condition.
17.Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The cameras provided should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as instructed in this guide, using the provided mounting brackets.
18.Heat - The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Precautions
Use
19.Cleaning - Unplug the video product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
20.Product and Cart Combination - Video and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may causethe video product and cart combination to overturn.
21.Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this video product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or “short-out” parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the video product.
22.Lightning - For added protection for this video product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges.
General Precautions
1.All warnings and instructions in this manual should be followed.
2.Remove the plug from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid aerosol detergents. Use a water dampened cloth for cleaning.
3.Keep enough space around the unit for ventilation. Slots and openings in the storage cabinet should not be blocked.
4.During lightning storms, or when the unit is not used for a long time, disconnect the power supply, antenna, and cables to protect the unit from electrical surge.
FCC CLASS A NOTICE
NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction manual, may cause harmful interference with radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case you will be required to correct the interference at your own expense.
This equipment has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by FCC, EMC, and LVD. Therefore, it is designated to provide reasonable protection against interference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage.
However, it is imperative that the user follows the guidelines in this manual to avoid improper usage which may result in damage to the unit, electrical shock and fire hazard injury.
In order to improve the feature functions and quality of this product, the specifications are subject to change without notice from time to time.
Features
•HD CMOS Progressive Scan
•720p or 1080p models with real-time (25/30 fps)
•3Mega Pixel 2048x1536 or 5 Mega Pixel 2592x1920 Models
•Triple-streaming (H.264/MJPEG)
•Future proof ONVIF 2.1 compliance (1.02 backwards compatible)
•Compatible with popular third party VMS software*
•Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) operation, 14Watt max/12V operation
•Backup options: micro SD card, FTP, NAS, local
•Mobile Apps: iPhone®, iPad®, Android™
•Supports two-way audio
•Simple installation and adjustment
•2.8-12mm vari-focal lens
•30 ft. (9m) IR Night Vision, True Day/Night (TDN)
•IP66 Weatherproof and IK5 Vandal Resistant
•Multi-browser support: IE, Firefox, Safari, Chrome
•3-axis gimbal for versatile mounting
*Check Onvif compliance on for your software.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 1
1.1 Default Camera Username, Password, and Ports . . . . . . . . . . . |
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1.2 Camera Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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1.2.1 Connection Overview . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.3 ONVIF Compatibility and Included Software Overview . . . . . . . .3
1.3.2 NVMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.3.3 CD Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2. Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3. Camera Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4. Finding the Camera’s IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4.1 Finding the Camera’s IP Address Using NVMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 4.2 Finding the Camera’s IP Address using UPnP in Windows® 7. .7 4.3 Finding the Camera’s IP Address using Bonjour® in Mac OS® 8
4.4 Finding the Camera IP using the BNC Test Cable . . . . . . . . . . . .9
5. Configuring Remote Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
5.1 Connecting to a DDNS address using NVMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
6. Web Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
6.1 Supported Browsers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.2 Chrome, Firefox, and Safari Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.3 Internet Explorer® Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.4 Web Interface/Live Video Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.4.1 Live Video Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.4.2 Configuring Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.5 Device Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.6 Stream Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.7 Device Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.7.1 Local Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
6.7.2 Device Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
6.7.3 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
6.7.4 Date & Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
6.7.5 OSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
6.7.6 Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
6.7.7 BNC Video Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
6.7.8 Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
6.8 Alarm Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
6.8.1 Disk Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
6.8.2 Motion Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
6.9 Local Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
6.9.1 Record Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
6.9.2 Record Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
6.10 Privacy Masking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.11 Network Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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6.11.1 DDNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
6.12 Service Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
6.12.1 SMTP (Email Alert Setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
6.13 Privilege Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
6.13.1 Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 6.13.2 User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
6.13.3 Unlocking User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
6.14 Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
6.14.1 Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
6.15 Device Restart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 6.16 Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 6.17 Sensor Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
6.17.1 Image Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 6.17.2 Shutter Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 6.17.3 Gain Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 6.17.4 Day/Night Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 6.17.5 Auto Iris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 6.17.6 Gamma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 6.17.7 AE Meter Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 6.17.8 WB Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 6.17.9 WDR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 6.17.10 Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
6.17.11 Noise Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
7. Resetting to Factory Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 8. Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 9. Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
1. GETTING STARTED
The system comes with the following components:
•1 x Camera
•1 x DC IRIS connector
• 1 x Adapter ring |
RJ45 Coupler |
•1 x RJ45 Coupler
•1 x Quick Start Guide
•1 x Instruction Manual
•1 x Top mounting pack
•1 x Software/Documentation CD
1.1 Default Camera Username, Password, and Ports
Username: admin Password: admin
Ports: 80 (HTTP), 30001 (Control/Streaming), 8080 (RTMP), 554 (RTSP)
IP Address: DHCP Enabled by Default (Router will automatically assign IP address)
NOTE: Once you have completed the basic setup of the camera, it is recommendedto configure astatic IP address. This will prevent thecamera IP address changing in the event of a power failure. For details, see “6.7.1 Local Network” on page 24.
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1.2 Camera Overview
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Control - |
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Drive - |
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Network interface |
RJ45 Interface. PoE socket |
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Audio input |
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Audio Output |
Connect to acoustics device, such as speaker etc. for audio |
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speech output(impedance: >16Ω) |
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Power (DC12V) |
Camera Power if not using PoE |
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Alarm output |
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connected power must be within range of DC12V and 300mA) |
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Alarm (COM IN) |
Alarm input, 1 channel signal alarm 0~DC12V |
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RS-485 interface |
Connect to RS-485 device, such as Pan/Tilt, PTZ etc. |
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SD card socket |
Insert SD card for local storage |
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Video Output |
Service Video Setup / IP setting info., standard BNC interface |
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RESET |
RESET button, restore ex-factory value. Hold for 5 seconds. |
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*microSD card slot (max. 64GB supported; recommend SanDisk™/Kingston™
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1.2.1 Connection Overview
Camera mounting is made using standard 1/20” UNC at base of camera. Included with product is top side connection for hanging installations where bracket is desired to be connected to the top of the camera housing.
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1.3 ONVIF Compatibility and Included Software Overview
This camera is ONVIF v2.1 compliant. It is designed for interoperability with popular VMS’s and NVR’s*, with backwards compatibility to ONVIF v.1.02. For more information on ONVIF, visit www.onvif.org
NOTE: Provided software is PC compatible only; Mac OS® access to the cameras is available via Safari® browser only.
1.3.1 NVMS
•NVMS is a client-only solution that supports up to 36 IP cameras. NVMS is a free software provided on the CD.
•NVMS supports all the features of the camera. It can access microSD/ SD card recordings and camera setup over a local network.
•NVMS manual is provided on the CD.
1.3.2 CD Tools
• CD contents Folders
IP Search |
; Search find IP Cameras and set IP address and gateway |
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NTP Service Tool |
; Time Sync Application: IP devices match one PC system time. |
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FTPUpdater |
; Firmware Update tool |
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IP Support Help Files |
; Website support help documents for common problems. |
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RTSP Tool |
; provides RTSP string command f. e.g VLC or Quick-time use |
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SD Driver |
; Ext2 driver for Windows XP to read sd Memory card on PC |
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Onvif_Help |
; documents on Onvif specifications |
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Open the NTP service |
; Windows XP only enables NTP time to be enabled. |
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Adobe Flash Player |
; Flash Video player for Windows IE plugin and Apple Mac OS |
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Adobe AcrobatReader |
; Windows and Max OS Acrobat Reader v10 |
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IP_series_bitrate_calculator.htm |
; Simple storage calculator for IP devices |
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NVMS_Install.exe |
; NVR Software installation for PC |
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NVMS_Manual_1.7.pdf |
; Guide to use the NVMS Software |
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SNMedia_Player.exe |
; File Player for recorded files / backup files from devices / |
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Connection
2. CONNECTION
Alarm input connection as below diagram:
- GND+ DC5-12V
Alarm output is in on-off (No voltage), outside power is needed while connection alarm. Outside power must be within DC12V and 300mA while connection DC power.
1.RJ45 Network Interface: Connect to a router or switch on your network using RJ45 Ethernet cable (Cat5e or better). 100Mhz connection. PoE supported (class 3 PoE switch required).
2.Audio Input (3.5mm): Connect to a self-powered microphone for listenin audio.
3.Audio Output (3.5mm): Connect to an amplifier or self-powered speaker for intercom/2-way audio.
4.DC12V (1A): 12V DC power input terminal. Make sure to follow correct polarity (+/-) marked on the power connector when connecting to power.
5 • Minimum Power Requirement: 450mA / 5.4W.
3. CAMERA INSTALLATION
Make sure to follow the correct polarity if connecting the camera to DC power. Polarity is marked on the power connector.
1.Box Camera requires only the
correct mounting to be applied to the camera
Standard installation can be from bottom
Or can be made from the top of camera/
2.Use the included connection to attach the bottom installation connections block, using the provided small screws to attach to base of camera.
3. Connect camera Lens, use the BNC connector for a fast live video output view to adjust and focus camera.
4.Optional use the back focus adjustment Ring if required to fit lens so focus position is correct.
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Finding the 
Address
4. FINDING THE CAMERA’S IP ADDRESS
Use the steps below to find the camera’s IP address and connect to the camera over the local area network (LAN) using NVMS, UPnP on Windows® 7, or Bonjour® in Mac OS®.
4.1 Finding the Camera’s IP Address Using NVMS
1.Install NVMS from the CD. Now Double-click the NVMS icon ( 
) on the Desktop. The log in screen appears.
2.Under User Name and Password, enter the default NVMS user name (admin) and password (admin). Click Login.
Enter Admin
Enter Admin
Click Login
3.NVMS opens and scans the local network for connected cameras. Detected camera IP addresses on the LAN appear in the Device List on the left side of the screen with a 
icon.
Found camera
IP address
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Finding the 
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4.Click on a camera IP address in Device List to login.
5.Under User Name, enter the user name for the camera (default: admin). Under Password, enter the password for the camera (default: admin). Click Continue.
Enter Camera User Name (default: admin)
Enter Camera Password (default: admin)
Click Continue to login
6.The camera appears under the camera IP address. Click and drag the camera to the display grid to open it.
Click and drag the camera to the display grid to open it
NOTE: For detailed instructions on using NVMS, see the NVMS manual on the CD.
4.2 Finding the Camera’s IP Address using UPnP in Windows® 7
NOTE: To use this method, your router must support UPnP and the camera and computer must be on the same network. UPnP is enabled in the camera by default, and can be enabled/disabled using NVMS (check the NVMS manual for details).
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Finding the 
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1.Click Start>Computer>Network. The camera’s IP address appears under Network Infrastructure.
Double-click to open the camera
Network
2.Double-click the camera to open it in your default browser.
3.Under User Name and Password, enter the camera’s User Name (default: admin) and Password (default: admin) and click Login.
Enter Camera User Name (default: admin)
Enter Camera Password (default: admin)
Click Login
4.3 Finding the Camera’s IP Address using Bonjour® in
Mac OS®
NOTE: To use this method, the camera and computer must be on the same network. Bonjour® is enabled by default, and can be enabled/disabled using NVMS (check the NVMS manual for details).
1. Open Safari® browser and click the Bookmarks button (
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2.Click Bonjour. The camera’s IP address appears in the Bonjour Devices list.
3.Double-click the camera to open it in Safari®.
Bookmarks button
Bonjour
Double-click the camera’s IP address
4.Under User Name and Password, enter the camera’s User Name (default: admin) and Password (default: admin) and click Login.
Enter Camera User Name (default: admin)
Enter Camera Password (default: admin)
Click Login
4.4 Finding the Camera IP using the BNC Test Cable
When the BNC test cable is connected to the camera, the IP address is shown on the test monitor. The camera must be connected to power to use the BNC test cable.
NOTE: The default IP address of 192.168.0.120 is shown if the camera cannot obtain an IP address from the router. Check the Ethernet/power connections and router configuration.
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5. CONFIGURING REMOTE CONNECTION
Follow the steps below to configure your camera for connections over the Internet using a web browser, NVMS, or other VMS software.
Step 1 of 6: Locate the camera’s local IP address:
• See “4. Finding the Camera’s IP Address” on page 6.
Step 2 of 6: Port Forward your router:
You need to enable port forwarding for the following ports on your router to the camera’s local IP address:
•HTTP Port (default: 80)
•Control Port (default: 30001)
NOTE: If you are configuring multiple IP cameras for individual remote access, you must change the ports for each camera. Two cameras cannot use the same port number.
NOTE: Port forwarding the RTSP and RTMP ports is not necessary unless your installation has special requirements.
There are two methods for port forwarding:
•Youcanmanually port forward yourrouter. See your router’s user manual for details. An example of a port forwarding screen is shown below.
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Step 3 of 6: Locate your camera’s MAC address:
1.Open a web browser and enter the camera’s IP address in the address bar in the following format:
http://
http://192.168.0.120:80
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2.Under User Name and Password, enter the camera’s User Name (default: admin) and Password (default: admin) and click Login.
3.Click Device Info and write down the MAC Address.
MAC Address
Step 4 of 6: Register for DDNS:
Register for one of the DDNS services which are currently supported for use with your IP camera. A DDNS account allows you to set up a web site address that points back to your local network. The following outlines how to set up your free DDNS account.
NOTE: Your router must support UPnP to enable DDNS.
NOTE: You may use the same DDNS account for multiple IP cameras on the same LAN.
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