Linear LV-D4-2MDI-312 User Manual

NETWORK CAMERA GUIDE

Install

Browse

Use

01.BSM.11.0086801

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.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC S HOCK

DO NOT

OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO

NOT

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE

PERSONNEL.

Network Dome

Camera

Instruction

English Version 1.0

Manual

REMOVE COVER. NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS

The

lightning fla sh with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triang le, is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated "dangerous voltage" within the product’s enclosure that 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

accompanying

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO EXPOSE THIS UN IT TO RAIN OR

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF THE PLUG TO THE W IDE SLOT AND FULLY

literature

may be

the appliance.

MOISTURE.

INSIDE.

of sufficient magnitude to

NOT

INSERT.

General

Important

In addition to the careful atten tion

video

your your responsibility too. This sheet lists import ant information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the carefully before operating and using your

Installation

1.

Read and Follow Instructi ons - All the safety and

operating instructions should be video ins

2.

Retain Instructions - The

instructions should be retained for future

3.

Heed Warnin gs - Comply with all warnings on the

video

Polarization - Do not defeat the

4. safety purpose of the polarized grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider t han the A grounding type plug has two blades The wide are provided for If the provided plug does not fit into consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

Power Sources -

5. operated only from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If the type of power supply to your your products intended to operate from battery power, other sources,

6.

Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets of

extension cords as this can or electric shock. cords, insulat ion, and broken plugs are may examine the cord, damage or deteriorated insulation, by your service te

7.

Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should

be routed so that they are not or pinc hed by item s placed upon or against them, paying convenience receptacles, exit from the

Safeguards

devoted

product, safety is a major factor in the design of

to quality standards in the manufacturing process of

video

product and

video

r

ead before

product is operated. Follow all oper

tr

uctions.

product and in the operating ins

and

blade or the third prong

video

frayed power

result

particular attention to cords at plugs,

safety and operating

other.

a third groundi ng prong.

your safety.

This

video

product should be

dealer or local

power

refer

to the operating ins

result

Overloaded AC

cords,

damaged

in a shock

or

fire hazard. Periodically

and if its

appearance

chnician.

and the point where they

video product.

the

ating

refer

ence.

tru

ctions.

or

your outlet,

sour

ce

you

are not sure of

loca

tion, consult

company.

For video

tru

ctions.

in the r isk of

fire

outlets, extension

or cracked wi

dangerous.

They

indicat

es

have

it re

plac

likely to be walked on

or

re

ed

every

instrument.

However,

accessory

product.

equipment. Please read them

8.

Ventilation - Slots and openings in the case are

provided

for

ventilatio n to ensure reliable operat

of the

video

product and to protect it from

These openings

overheating. covered. The

openings should never be blocked by

video

placing the other similar surface. Thi s never be placed near or over a radiator or heat

This video

register. built-in installation such as a

l

ess

proper ventilation is provided or the video

un product manufacturer’s instructions fo

llow

ed.

9.

Attachments - Do not use attachments

r

ecommended by

cause

they may

10.

Camera Extension Cables – Check your extension your

local authority regulations prior t o inst

11. Water

and Moisture - Do not use this

near water. For example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen si nk or laundry tub, in a w basement, near a swimming pool and the

Caution: Maintain elec trical safety. operated

equipm ent or accessories connected to this uni t should bear the UL listing mark of CS A certification mark on the not be modified so as to defeat the safety This

will

help electr ical shoc k or fi re. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel.

A

ccessories -

12. video

equipm ent on an unstabl cart, stand, tripod, or table. T he video

equipment may fall, causing

damage

serious product. Use this only with a cart, stand, bracket, or table manufacturer or sold wit h the mounting of the p roduct should manufacturer’s instructions and use a mounting accessory reco

must not be blocked

equipm ent on a bed, sofa, rug,

video

product should not

bookcase

the

video

product manufacturer as

a h

azard.

cable(s)

to verify compliance with

accessory

avoid any

potential hazard

Do not place this

mmended by the manufacturer.

to the video

video product

tripod,

r

ecommended

e

by th

video

follow the

product should

safety is

be

placed in a

or ra

have

been

unl

ess

the rating of

allation.

video product

e

t

like.

Powerline

itself

and shou

fea

from

e

product. Any

ck

tures.

Service

13.

Servici ng - Do not attempt to service this video

equipment yourself as opening may

expose

you to dangerous voltage or other

Refer all servicing to q ualified ser vice

hazards. personnel.

Conditions Requiring Service - Unplug this video

14. product from the qual

ifi ed service personnel under the following

cond

itions:

•

When

ion

or

ld

the power supply cord or plug is damaged.

•

If liquid has

been

the

video product.

•

If the

video

product has been

water.

•

If the

video

product

foll

owing the operat ing instructions. Adj ust only those controls that are covered by the operatin instructions. Improper adjustment of other contr

result

in

damage

may

work by a qual

extensive the

video

product to its normal operation.

•

If the

video

product

has been damaged.

•

When

the

video

in performance. This indi cates a need

15.

Replacement

Parts - When

required,

have

the serv ice technician verif y that the replacements used characteristics as the original parts. Use of replacements specified by the manufacturer can prevent fire, other hazards.

16.

Safety Check - Upon completion of

repairs to this

video technici an to perform safety checks by the manufacturer to determ ine tha t the video product is in safe operating

17. Wall or

Ceiling Mounting - The cameras provided

should be mounted to a w instructed in this

br

acke

mounting

18. Heat

-

The product should be situated heat sources such as radiators, heat stoves,

or other products (including amplifiers) that

produce

heat.

Precautions

or removing covers

wall outlet and

product exhibits a distinct change

guide, using the provided ts.

refer

servicing to

spilled or objects

has been dropped

have

product, ask the service

have fallen int

exposed

does

not operate normally by

and

will

often re

ified technician to restor

replacement parts are

the same safety

video product

elec

tric

any

r

eco

co

ndition.

all or ceiling only

regis

or the cabinet

to

quir

for

shock or

service

mme

away from

rain or

e

service.

as

ter

s,

or

nded

Use

19.

Cleaning - Unplug the

outlet before cleaning. aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth

Product and

20. combinat ion should be moved with care.

excessive

stops, cause the

verturn.

o

Object and Liquid Ent ry - Never push objects of any

21. kind into this they may touch dangerous voltage points

o

“short-out” elec

tric

shock. Never

video product.

22.

Lightning

product during a lightnin g storm, or when it is unattended and unused

g

unplug it antenna

ols

e

to the su

video

r

ges.

video Do

Cart

Combination - Video

force, and

video

product and cart combination to

video

product through openings as

parts that could

spill

- For

added

protection

from

the wall outlet and disconnect the

or cable system. This

product due to lightning and power lin e

product from the

not use li

quid cleaners

for clea

and ca

Quick

uneven

surfaces may

or

result

in a fire

liquid of any kind on the

for

this video

for long

periods of time,

will prevent damage

ning.

or

wall

rt

or

left

General

1. All warnings and instructions in this manual should be followed.

2.

3.

4. During lightning storms, or when the unit is not used for a

FCC CLASS A

Precautions

Remove

the plug from the outlet before cleaning.

dampened

enough

cloth for cleaning.

space

around the unit for ventilation. Slots and openings in the stor

NOTICE

water Keep

should not be blocked.

supply, antenna, and cables to protect the unit from elect rical

Do

not use liquid aerosol detergents.

l

ong

time, disconnec t the power

sur

ge.

NOTE

This equi pment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digit al device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rul es. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against interf erence wh en the equipmen t is operated in a comm ercial en vironment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radi o frequency energy and, if not install ed and used in accordance wit h the manu instruction manual, m ay in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interferen ce, in which case you wil l be requ ired to correct the interf erence at your own expen se.

cause

harmful i nterference with r adio communications.

Operation

of thi s equipmen t

This

equipment

has been

certified

and

LVD.

Therefore, it is

cause

interference with othe r appliance usage.

However, usage which may result in damage to the unit, electrical shock and fi re hazard injury.

In order to improve the feature functions to

change

designated

it is imperative that the user follows the guidelines in this manual to

without noti ce from time to time.

found to comply with the limits regulated

to

provide

reasonable protection against interference

and

quality of this product, the specifications are

by FCC, EMC,

avoid

Use

age

cabinet

ha

rmful

facturer’

and

will not

improper

subje

Features

a

s

mpatible)

operation

and

•

HD

CMOS

•

720p or 1080p models with

•

Triple-streaming

•

Future proof

•

Compatible with popular third party

•

Power-over-Ethernet

•

ct

Backup options: micro SD card,

•

Mobile Apps: iPhone®, iPad®, Android™

•

Supports two-way audio

•

3.6mm – 12mm Vari-focal lens

•

Internal service video setup & micro SD

•

Multi-browser support:

•

3-axis gimbal

Progressive Scan

real-time

(H.264/MJPEG)

ONVIF 2.1

compliance

(PoE)

IE,

for versatile mounting

(25/30

fps)

(1.02

backwards co

VMS

operation,

software*

14Watt max/12V

FTP, NAS, local

Firefox, Safari, Chrome

*

Check Onvif com pliance o n for your sof tware.

TABLE OF

1.

Getting

Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

CONTENTS

1.1 Default Camera Username, Password, and Ports . . . . . . . . . . . 1

1.2 Camera Interior Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1.2.1

Functions of Status LED’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

1.3

ONVIF

Compatibility and Included Software Overview . . . . . . . . 3

1.3.2

NVMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

1.3.3 CD Cont ents

2.

Connection Camera

3. Finding

4.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

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

the

Camera’s

IP

Address

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

4.1 Finding the Camera’s IP Address Using NVMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

4.2 Finding the Camera’s IP Address using

UPnP

in Windows® 7. .9

4.3 Finding the Camera’s IP Address using Bonjour® in Mac OS®

4.4 Finding the Camera IP using the BNC Test Cable . . . . . . . . . . .

5.

Configuring Remote

5.1

Connecting

6.

Web Configuration

to a

Connection

DDNS

address using NVMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

6.1 Supported Browsers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

6.2 Chrome, Firefox, and Safari Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6.3 Internet Explorer® Setup . . . . . . . . . . .

6.4

Web

Interface/Live

6.4.1

Live

Video

Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Configuring Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

6.5

6.4.2

Device

Video Overview

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

6.6 Stream Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Device

6.7

Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

6.7.1

Local Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

6.7.2 Device

6.7.3

6.7.4

6.7.5

6.7.6

Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Date & Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

OSD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Microphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

10

. 11

. 17

. 24

. 2

6.7.7 BNC Video

6.7.8

6.8 Alarm Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

6.8.1

6.8.2

6.9 Local Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

6.9.1

6.9.2

6.10

Privacy Masking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

6.11

Network Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

6.11.1

6.12 Service

6.12.1 SMTP

6.13

Privilege Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

6.13.1

6.13.2

6.13.3

6.14

Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

6.14.1

6.15 Device

6.16

Default Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

6.17

Sensor Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

6.17.1

6.17.2

6.17.3 Gain

6.17.4

6.17.5

6.17.6

6.17.7 AE

6.17.8 WB

6.17.9

6.17.10

6.17.11

7.

Resetting

8.

Dimensions Troubleshooting

9.

Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Disk Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Motion Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Record Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Record Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

DDNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

(Email Alert Setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Unlocking User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Restart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Image Adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Shutter Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Day/Night Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Auto Iris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Gamma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Meter

Mode

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

WDR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Noise Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

to

Factory

Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Getting

Started

Getting

Started

1.

GETTING

The

system comes with the following

components:

•

1 x Camera

•

1 x Mounting Screw

•

1 x Allen Key

•

1 x

RJ45

•

1 x

BNC

Test Cable

•

1 x Mounting Template

•

1 x Quick Start Guide

•

1 x Instruction Manual

•

1 x Software/Documentation CD

STARTED

Coupler

Kit

BNC Test

1.1

Default Camera Username, Password, and

Username: admin

Password: admin

Ports: 80

(HTTP),

30001

(Control/Streaming), 8080

IP Address: address)

DHCP Enabled by Default

NOTE:

Once recommended to IP address changing in the Local

you

Network ” on page 26.

have

completed the basic setup of the camera, it is

configure a static IP address. This

(Router will automatically assign IP

event

of a power failure. For details,

Mounting Screw

•

3 x 2.8in / 70mm screws

•

3 x 1.2in / 30mm screws

•

3 x 1.6in / 40mm anchors

Kit:

Allen Key

RJ45

Cable

Ports

(RTMP),

554 (RTSP)

will prev

ent the ca

see

Coupler

mer

“6.7.1

1.2

Camera

Interior Overview

Front of Camera

Camer

Rear of

a

analog

BNC output

a

Reset button

Termination cables

1 2

Getting

Started

Camera

Installation

1.3

ONVIF Compatibility and Included Software

This camera is popular more information on

NOTE:

cameras is available via Safari® browser only.

1.3.1

•

NVMS cameras.

•

NVMS SD

•

NVMS

1.3.2 CD Tools

•

CD contents Folders

IP Search ; Search find IP Cameras and set IP address and gateway NTP Service Tool ; Time Sync Application: IP devices match one PC system time. FTPUpdater ; Firmware Update tool IP Support Help Files ; Website support help documents for common problems. RTSP Tool ; provides RTSP string command f. e.g VLC or Quick-time use SD Driver ; Ext2 driver for Windows XP to read sd Memory card on PC Onvif_Help ; documents on Onvif specifications Open the NTP service ; Windows XP only enables NTP time to be enabled. Adobe Flash Player ; Flash Video player for Windows IE plugin and Apple Mac OS Adobe AcrobatReader ; Windows and Max OS Acrobat Reader v10

Files: IP_series_bitrate_calculator.htm ; Simple storage calculator for IP devices NVMS_Install.exe ; NVR Software installation for PC NVMS_Manual_1.7.pdf ; Guide to use the NVMS Software SNMedia_Player.exe ; File Player for recorded files / backup files from devices / NVMS.

3 4

ONVIF v2.1

VMS’s and NVR’s*,

Provided software is

compliant. It is designed for interoperability with backwards compatibility to

ONVIF,

visit www

.onvif

.org

PC

compatible only; Mac

NVMS

is a

client-only solution

NVMS

is a free software provided on the CD.

supports all the features of the camera. It

card recordings and camera setup over a local network.

manual is provided on the

that

supports up

CD.

to 36 IP

can access

Overview

ONVIF v.1.02.

OS® access

micro SD/

to the

with

For

2. CONNECTION

The

camera has the following termination cables:

1.

RJ45

Network

RJ45

Ethernet cable

Use

the included

12V DC

Interface:

using supported (class 3

NOTE:

Ethernet cable.

2.

Audio Input (RCA):

audio.

3.

Audio Output (RCA):

intercom/2-way audio.

DC12V (1A):

4.

polarity (+/-) marked on the power connector when connecting to power.

•

Minimum Power Requirement:

Connect

to a

router

(Cat5e

PoE

switch re

Connect

power input terminal. Make sure to follow corr

or better).

quir

RJ45

coupler to connect to male end of RJ45

RJ45

Coupler

to a self-powered microphone

to an amplifier or self-powered speaker fo

450mA / 5.4W.

or switch on your network

100Mhz

ed).

Make

sure to follow the correct polarity if connecting

DC

the camera to power connector.

power. Polarity is marked on the

connection. PoE

for listen-in

r

ect

Connection

Camera

Installation

3.

CAMERA

1

2

a

INSTALLATION

b

a

Initial camera removal

1a) Press down on the tab marked with

an arrow to lift up the dome cover slightly

1b) While pressing on tab, twist the

dome cover counter clockwise just a few degrees to release dome cover from back clips.

Lift off the cover.

Method 1 - Direct Attach Install

2a) Use included mounting template

to mark and pre-drill the required holes. Use included 2.8” screws to mount the camera directly to the mounting surface.

Skip next page to nalise installation

OR Method 2 - Camera Base Install 2b) Use the included mounting

template (Installation Option 1) to mark and pre-drill the required holes. Remove the camera base by unscrewing the base locking screws (indicated by padlock markings) and turn camera module approx. 5 degrees counterclockwise to detach camera base from the camera module. Install the base as indicated using the 1.2” screws.

3

2

b

c

a

b

d

3a) Reinsert camera

module into camera base by aligning the arrow notches, and turning camera module clockwise to lock into place.

3b) Reinstall the base

locking screws. (indicated by padlock markings)

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Method 3 - Recess Mount

a) Cut semi ush mounting

hole into surface using

provided Semi-ush

Mount Cut-out Template.

Note: Always cut using the

inside line of the cutout template

b) Insert camera into cutout.

Make sure that the mounting arms are not extended.

c) Turn screwdriver

clockwise to unlock all of the 3 mounting arms.

d) Continue turning

clockwise to move mounting arms down until they make contact with inner mounting surface.

Note: Once mounting

arms have made contact with the inner mounting surface, do not apply too much pressure to avoid damaging surface.

5 6

Connection

Finding the

Camera’s IP

Address

3

Thumb Screw

Zoom

4

a) Re-attach the camera cover, using the thumb screw as a guide,

until it snaps into place.

b) Reattach dome cover.

Focus

a) Remove camera cover by

squeezing the back and front of the cover as indicated by the arrow indicators at the same time and lifting it up and away from the lens.

b) Insert the included video test

cable into the RCA jack and connect to a test monitor to set up camera set below.

c) Adjust camera viewing angle

and secure into place by tightening thumb screw using

a at head screwdriver. Adjust

zoom and focus as required.

Note: Lens adjustment levers

are by default in the locked position. Turn counter clockwise to unlock. Tighten levers to secure lens setting.

Addition

Insert a

video video connect to a test monitor to

camer

up running.

test cable into the

test cable te

rminals

a or find the IP when

and

set

4.

FINDING THE CAMERA’S

Use

the steps below to find the camera’s IP address and connect to the camera over the local area network Windows® 7, or Bonjour® in Mac OS®.

4.1

Finding

1. Install

Desktop.

2. Under User Name and

(

admin) and password (admin

the

Camera’s

NVMS

from the

The log in screen

CD. Now

Password, enter the default

appears.

).

(LAN)

IP

Address Using

Doubl

e-click

Click Login.

IP ADDRESS

using

NVMS, UPnP

the

NVMS

Enter Admin Enter Admin

NVMS

3.

Detected camera IP addresses on the LAN appear in the

left

the

Click Login

opens and scans the local network

side of the screen with a icon.

for

connected ca

on

NVMS

icon ( ) on the

user name

mer

as.

Device

List on

Video Test Cable

Found IP address

camera

7 8

Finding the

Camera’s IP

Address

Finding the

Camera’s IP

Address

4. Click on a camera IP address in

5. Under

User Name, enter the user name Password, enter the password

Under Click Continue.

Device

List to lo

gin.

for

the camera (default: admin).

for

the camera (default: admin).

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

manual on the CD.

4.2

Finding

Windows®

NOTE:

To use

and

computer must be on the

by

default,

manual

for details).

the

Camera’s

7

this method, your

and can be enabled/disabled using

same

NVMS,

see the NVMS

IP

Address using UPnP

router

must support

network.

UPnP

NVMS (check

in

UPnP and

is enabled in the ca

the ca

the NVMS

mer mer

1. Click

under Network

Start>Computer>Network. The

Infrastructure.

camera’s IP address appears

Double-click to open the camera

Network

2. Double-click the camera to open it in your default browser.

3. Under User Name and

admin) and Password (default:

(default:

4.3

Finding

Mac

OS®

NOTE:

a a

network. Bonjour® is enabled by default, and can be enabled/disabl using

1.

Open

the

To use

this method, the camera

NVMS

(check the

Safari® browser and click the Bookmarks button ( ).

Password, enter the camera’s User Name

Enter Camera User Name (default: admin)

Enter Camera Password (default: admin)

Click Login

Camera’s

NVMS

admin) and click

IP

Address using

and

computer must

manual

for details).

Login

.

Bonjour® in

be on

the same

ed

9 10

Finding the

Camera’s IP

Address

Configuring

Remote

Connection

Control

30001

100

2. Click

Bonjour

. The

list.

3. Double-click the camera to open it in

camera’s IP address appears in the Bonjour Devices

Bookmarks button

Bonjour

4. Under User Name and

(default:

admin) and Password (default:

Password, enter the camera’s User

Enter Camera User Name (default: admin) Enter Camera Password (default: admin)

Click Login

4.4

Finding

When on the test monitor. test cable.

NOTE:

cannot obtain an IP address from the connections and

the

BNC

test

The

default IP address of

Camera

cable

is

The

camera must

router co

IP

connected

nfigur

Saf

ari®.

Double-click the camera’s IP address

admin) and click

using

the

to the camera, the

be connected

192.168.0.120 router.

ation.

Check

BNC Test

to power to use the BNC

is shown if the ca

Name

Login

.

Cable

IP address

the Ethernet/power

is shown

mer

a

5. CONFIGURING REMOTE

Follow the steps below to configure your camera for connections over the Internet using a web browser,

Step

1 of 6:

Locate

the

•

See

“4. Finding the Camera’s IP Address” on

Step

2 of 6: Port

You

need to enable port forwarding for the following ports on your router to

the camera’s local IP address:

•

HTTP

•

Control Port (default: 30001)

NOTE:

access, you use the same port number.

NOTE:

your installation has special re

There are two methods for port forwarding:

• You can

for details. An example of a port forwarding screen is shown below.

Forward your

Port (default: 80)

If you are configuring multiple IP cameras

must

change

Port forwarding the

manually port forward your router.

NVMS,

camera’s local

router:

the ports

RTSP

and

quir

or other

IP address:

for

ements.

CONNECTION

VMS

software.

page 8

.

for

camera.

Two

ports is not

individual re

cameras cannot

necessary

each

RTMP

See your router’s user manual

mot

e

unless

HTTP

80

100

11 12

Configuring

Remote

Connection

Configuring

Remote

Connection

Step

3 of 6:

Locate your camera’s MAC

Open

a web browser and enter the camera’s IP address in the address

1.

bar in the following format:

http://

http://192.168.0.120:80

2. Under User Name and

(default:

3. Click

admin) and Password (default:

Device Info

IP

address

Password, enter the camera’s User Name

and write down the

address:

Colon

HTTP

MAC

Step

4 of 6:

Register

Register for one of the DDNS with your IP camera. A DDNS account allows address

that points back to your local network.

set up your free

NOTE: Your router

NOTE:

You

the same LAN.

for DDNS:

services which are currently supported for use

DDNS

account.

must support

may use the same

UPnP

DDNS

to enable DDNS.

account

port number

admin) and click

Address.

MAC

you

to set up

The

following outlines how to

for

multiple IP cameras on

Login.

Address

a web

site

Step

5 of 6:

1. Ent

2.

3. Configure the

•

4. Click

Step

1. Enter the camera’s

2. Under User Name and

Once connect to the IP camera from a remote location using a web browser, NVMS

Servic

Network

Check

Provider:

Domain Name:

confirmation email you received after you created your (e.g.

User Name:

Password:

OK

6 of 6:

format:

http://

(default:

you

.

e>DDNS.

Enable

DDNS.

foll

Select the ddns service you use..

mycamera.dyndns.org).

Enter the

Enter the account name

to

save

Connect

mycamera.dyndns.org:80

admin) and Password (default:

have

logged into your system using your

Enable DDNS on

er the camera’s IP address in your web browser. Log in and then

the camera:

owing:

Enter the

settings.

Domain

Name you received from the

User Name

to the

camera’s DDNS

DDNS

Password, enter the camera’s User Name

.

Password

address in your web browser in the following

address

address:

HTTP

admin) and click

DDNS

Colon

port number

Login.

address, you can

click

account

13 14

Configuring

Remote

Connection

Configuring

Remote

Connection

5.1

Connecting

NOTE:

Complete all the steps

method.

Open NVMS

1.

2. Click

Manager

Enter the

camera’s

DDNS

address

3. Under

Device

For example, enter

4. Under

Control

5.

(Optional)

Add

6. Click Save

7. Click

to a

DDNS address using

above

before performing the following

and click

Device

. The Device Maintenance

IP, enter the

mycamera

Port, enter the camera’s control port (default: 30001).

Under

Device Name, enter a name

to add the camera to the

to

save changes.

Manager>Video

Click Add Click Save

Domain

Click OK.

window opens.

Name from the confirmation email.

.dyndns,org.

Device

List.

Device

for

NVMS

the ca

Manager.

mera.

Control Port

8.

Close Device Maintenance Video

screen.

The

newly

and

Device Manager,

added

camera will appear in

and

Found

camera

NOTE:

A icon is shown

not affect your ability to connect to the camera re

9. Click on the camera in admin) and

Password

for

all cameras outside of the LAN. This does

Device

List to lo

(default:

gin. Enter the

admin) and then click Continue.

motely.

User Name

Enter Camera User Name (default: admin)

Click Continue

10.Click and drag the camera to a display grid screen to open

Click and drag the camera to the display grid to open

it

NOTE:

For detailed instructions on using

manual on the CD.

Enter Camera Password (default: admin)

NVMS,

see the NVMS

return

Device

to the

Lis

it.

t.

(def

Live

ault:

15 16

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

6.

WEB

The

camera includes a built-in web interface that can be

web browser.

6.1

•

Google Player)

•

Microsoft Internet Explorer®

6.2

1.

Connect address. Open

2.

in the

NOTE:

setup and port forwarding required; see “5. Configuring Remote Connection” on

3. Under User Name and

(default:

CONFIGURATION

Supported

Chrome, Firefox, and

your browser and enter the camera’s IP address in the address bar

foll

You

Browsers

Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Apple Safari®

7.0

or later, 32-bit version

Safari Setup

the camera to your local network and find the camera’s IP

See

“4. Finding the Camera’s IP Address” on

owing format:

http://

http://192.168.0.120:80

Camera IP address

can also connect to the camera using a

page

12

for

details).

admin) and Password (default:

Password, enter the camera’s User

Colon HTTP

port number

DDNS

admin) and click Login.

Enter Camera User Name (default: admin)

Enter Camera Password (default: admin)

Click Login

accessed

(via Adobe

(via

ActiveX®)

page

9.

address (DDNS

Name

using a

Flash

4.

The

main screen

view and configure the

NOTE:

If has the latest vers

www.adobe.com/ to download the latest version). After installing Flash

Player, restart your browser and reconnect to the camera.

6.3 Internet Explorer® Setup

Step

1 of 2:

1.

Open

Internet Explorer and open the Security tab.

•

Internet Explorer 8: Click Security

•

Internet

tab.

2. Click

Custom

you

do not

Change

tab.

Explorer 9:

Level.

for

the camera web interface

camera.

see video

ion of

Internet

from the camera, make sure your co

Adobe

Flash Player installed

Explorer security settings

Tools > Internet

Click > Internet

opens.

Options

From here you can

(visit

http://

for ActiveX®:

and select the

and

select the Security

Click Custom level

mputer

17 18

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

Download unsigned ActiveX controls, click Prompt

3. Under

(recommended) or Enable.

Select Enable or Prompt under Download

unsigned

ActiveX

4. Click OK.

Step

1.

2. Enter the camera’s IP address in the address bar in the

Click

OK

again to

2 of 2:

Log into

Connect

address.

camera:

the camera to your local network and find the camera’s IP

See

“4. Finding the Camera’s IP Address” on

http://

http://192.168.0.120:80

NOTE:

You setup and port forwarding required; see “5. Configuring Remote Connection” on

3. Under User Name and

(default:

can also connect to the camera using a

page

admin) and Password (default:

Click OK

save

changes.

Colon

IP address

12

for

details).

Password, enter the camera’s User

Enter Camera User Name (default: admin) Enter Camera Password (default: admin) Click Login

HTTP

port number

DDNS

admin) and click Login.

controls

page 9.

foll

owing format:

address (DDNS

Name

4. If your computer has Flash Player installed,

camera web interface camera.

NOTE:

The ActiveX Flash Player. Then

click inside the

this computer, and follow the prompts.

To

plug-in

use

ActiveX, video area,

opens.

From here you can view and configure the

may

provide smoother

click the

select

the main screen

message above

Install

video

this Add-on for

for the

performance than

the

video

window.

all

users

on

Install

ActiveX

plug-in

NOTE:

If your computer prompted to the camera:

•

to select if yo

Click

to

play

(recommended):

install the plug-in, click on the

for all

Click

Opens completing the installation, restart your browser and reconnect to the camera.

live

users on this computer, and follow the prompts.

to

download

a link to download Flash Player from

does

not

have

u would like to use ActiveX or Flash

video

with

Uses

an

ActiveX

the latest

Flash Player installed,

ActiveX control

plug-in to connect to the camera. To

video

area,

version

of

to

and

Flash

Adobe’s

Player to

reduce

latency

select Install

Player to

play

website.

you will be

connect

this

Add-on

live video:

After

Select

ActiveX

or Flash Pla yer

19 20

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

6.4

Web

Interface/Live

Camera configuration menus

TIP:

Select stream2 for better performance for remote

connections. Stream2 has a lower resolution than stream1.

The

Live

video page

requires an ActiveX® plug-in or

6.4.1 Live Video

You

can

right-click

appears when you log into the camera. Live video

Menu

on the live

Video

Click and drag to zoom in. Right-click and select

Double-click inside window for

Select Stream

Overview

ZoomOut

Adobe

Flash Player.

video

area to bring up the Live

Right-click on the open the Live

to zoom out.

video

Video

Menu

full-screen

Video

area to

Menu.

The Live Video Menu contains

•

Full

Screen:

Open

•

Sensor Config:

Configuration” on

•

ZoomIn:

•

ZoomOut:

•

Restore Panorama:

Configure the camera sensor settings.

Zoom in one level.

Zoom out one level.

6.4.2 Configuring Camera Settings

•

Click the options are detailed in the remainder of this section.

on

the

following

the

video

in full screen. Press

page 51.

Zoom out all the way.

options:

ESC

to exit full screen.

See

“6.17 Sensor

the left to configure camera settings. Setting options

Click to select camera menus

TIP:

Some

sub-menu options to factory defaults.

sub-menus

changes.

have

a Reset button. This button will reset the

You

then

have

to click

OK

to save

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Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

6.5

Device

Info

6.6

Stream

Configuration

The Device Device version, configure the

ATTENTION:

installation has special requirements.

To configure

1. Click

2. Under

23 24

Info

page

Name (which appears in the

MAC

Device

Device Name, enter the desired

shows information about your IP camera, such as the

address, and camera inputs and outputs.

Device

Name for your camera.

The device

the

Device

Info.

ID is unique.

Name:

Device

Do

List in

NVMS),

not

change

device

name and then click Set.

firmware

You

can also

it unless your

The

Stream Configuration

streams.

The you (stream2) to preserve bandwidth for remote connections, and an MJPEG stream for applications requiring MJPEG.

To configure video streaming

1. Click Stream

would like to co

2. Configure the

•

camera supports three different

to

have a

high quality recording stream (stream1), a lower quality stream

Configuration. Under Stream ID, select the stream you

Video Encode Type:

Stream1 and stream2 can be configured for

Main

Profile, or

Audio Encode Type:

G711_ALAW, G711_ULAW, or RAW_PCM.

Resolution:

can be

set to

Stream3 can only be set to 1920x1080.

page

allows you to configure the camera’s video

settings:

nfigure.

foll

owing:

Select the

H.264 Base

Select the resolution for the stream. Stream1 and stream3

1920x1080

Profile. Stream3 supports

Select the Audio

or

640x360

video

Video Encoding

H.264 High

Encoding

. Stream2

can only be set to 640x360.

streams. This allows

type for the stream.

Profile, H.264

MJPEG

only.

type for the

stream:

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

•

Frame

Rate:

30FPS

NOTE:

limitations.

•

I Frame interval: Select the interval for I frames: 1, 2, or 3.

value of 2 should be used unless there are special requirements. Frame interval

•

Bit Rate:

(Variable supports VBR.

•

Quality:

TIP:

A quality of 7 provides a

high quality value with a small

3. Click

6.7

Device

Configuration contains the following sub-menus:

•

Local Network

•

Device

•

Camera

•

Date & Time

•

OSD

•

Microphone

•

BNC Video

•

Language

•

Multicast (Not supported)

•

Dome

Select the frame rate for the stream up to maximum of

for stream1 or stream2 or

Frame rate may

For stream1 or stream2, select

Bit

Select the

OK

to apply changes.

be a

does

not apply to stream3.

Rate).

Enter the desired bit rate below in

video

12FPS

for stream3.

utomatically adjusted

quality between 1 (lowest) and 9 (highest).

good

picture. It is not recommended to set a

VBR

bit rate.

to account for bandwidth

CBR

(Constant

Configuration

Port

Output

PTZ

(Not supported)

Bit

kbps.

The

default

The

Rate)

or VBR

Stream3 only

6.7.1 Local

I

The network parameters if address for the camera select

To configure

1. Click

2. Under IP

3. Select

•

Network

Local Network

IPv4

NOTE:

DHCP is shown under IP address. This of a power fa

Device

sure it is supported on your network. network administrator or

Device obtain an use

the

you are using a static IP address, configure the following:

IP

Address:

Make sure the IP address is available on your network.

Subnet Mask:

Preferred

servers.

page

shows the camera’s current IP address and

DHCP

or IPv6.

the

Protocol, select

following

(see

is dis

abled by

DHCP

IP.

will

prevent the camera IP address changing in the event

ilure.

camera’s networking

Configuration>Local

IP

address

Enter the IP address

Enter the subnet mask.

DNS

Server/Alternate

is enabled. It also allows you to set a static IP

below), set the networking parameters, and to

default.

When DHCP

Use the IPScan tool on CD

parameters:

IPv4

IP

Network.

or

IPv6. If

ISP

address automatically

You

for

details.

to set a static IP address

you

DNS

is

enabled,

to configure a static

you

would like to use

may need to contact yo

to use

would like to assign to the camera.

Server: Enter desired DNS

the

IPv6,

DHCP

for

the camera.

IP

address

make

ur

or Device

If

25 26

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

4. Click

address.

6.7.2 Device

OK

to

save changes. The

Port

camera will

restart

with the new IP

6.7.3 Camera

and the

video

system

The Device configure the camera’s port configuration. ports:

To change camera

1. Configure

2. Click

Port

page (

Device

Configuration>Device

•

Control

port:

The

default is

•

HTTP Port:

HTTP camera’s when connecting using an Internet browser enter http://192.168.x.x:85).

•

RTSP

•

RTMP

NOTE:

access camera.

The

is port is anything other than

If you are configuring multiple IP cameras

Device

default is

IP address and

Port: Default is streaming, such as VLC player or quicktime movie.

Port: Default is

(without an

Two

NVR

cameras cannot use the same port number.

ports:

the camera ports as required and then click OK.

Configuration>Devi ce

30001.

80. Enables web access. Please

colon

(:) and

554. Only

used for special applications

8080. Only

or server),

The

Enables

80, you

the

used for special applications.

you

must

Port.

Port) allows you to

camera has the follo wing

video

streaming.

if the

HTTP

for

individual re

all the ports

note that if the

IP port is 85,

must enter http:// before the

HTTP

port after the

(e.g.

change

address

requiring

mot

for

each

The

Camera

page (

Device

the

Channel

frequency.

To change

•

To change

•

Name, which appears on the camera

the

Channel

Configure the next to Channel Name.

the

video system

Select the desired setting under button next to Source Resolution.

6.7.4 Date & Time

e

Configuration>Camera) allows you to configure

Name:

Channel Name

as

needed

frequency:

Video System

OSD

and then click the Set button

and then click the

The

Date & Time

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page

allows you to configure the camera’s date and

time.

Set

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

You can

set the

camera’s date and

•

Using an

NTP

server (recommended)

•

Using your computer’s system

Manually

•

The

camera is configured to use must set the time to ensure accurate time. After a power failure, the camera is configured to update the time when power is restored. If using another method to set the camera clock, time must be manually updated after a power

To

set the

1. Click

2. Under

3. If your region

4. Next to Current

To sync

1. Click

2. Un-check

3. Under

4. If your region

5. Click

To

1. Click

2. Under

camera’s date and

Device

Configuration>Date & Time.

Time Zone, select your time zone.

daylight saving

•

Under Start and

daylight saving

•

Under Start and

updates.

set the

observes

changes.

End, select the start and end times for daylight savings.

PC

the

camera’s date and

Device

Configuration>Date & Time.

Enable NTP

Time Zone, select your time zone.

observes

changes.

End, select the start and end times for daylight savings.

Apply

next to Current Computer Time.

camera’s date and

Device

Configuration>Date & Time.

Time Zone, select your time zone.

time the

time

zone

and Daylight

connect

to

failure.

time

using an NTP

daylight

savings

Time, click Apply.

time to

and click

Apply

daylight

savings

time manually:

following

an NTP

time, check

your computer’s system

at the bottom of the

time, check

ways:

NTP

by default, but you

Savings

server

and

server:

Adjust clock

The

Current

Time settings

automatically

scr

Device

time:

een.

Time

for

3. Un-check

4. If your region daylight saving

•

5. Click date.

6. Click

6.7.5 OSD

The OSD page

To configure

1. Click

Check

2.

•

Enable NTP

Under Start and

Set Manually, and use the on-screen cale

Apply

. The

and click

daylight

Apply

savings

observes

changes.

End, select the start and end times for daylight savings.

camera updates to the newly entered

allows you to configure the camera’s on-screen display text.

the

camera

Device

Configuration>OSD.

the following options to enable

Device Name:

Channel

ID:

Channel Name:

Time:

Show

time format under

OSD:

Display the

Show

the date and time on the

Device

Name.

the channel ID number.

the name of the channel set in the Camera menu.

Time

Format.

at the bottom of the

time, check

OSD text:

OSD.

Adjust clock

ndar to set the time and

time.

Select the desired date and

scr

een.

for

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Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

• Cus

tom: Create a

Custom

Device

Channel

OSD.

Name

Channel

Name

Time

Custom

custom

ID

OSD message.

Enter the custom

3. Enter the desired

row 0 is shown at the top of the screen, and moves down as the number increases. Text on column 0 is shown on the screen, and moves right as the column number increases.

Row

Column

0

and

0

Column

for

enabled

OSD messages.

Column # increases

Row # increases

4. Click

OK

6.7.6

to update the camera OSD.

Microphone

left

side of the

OSD

text under

Text on row

Configure microphone settings for listen-in audio. Self-powered microphone required (not included).

To configure microphone

1. Click

Device

2.

Check disabl

3. Under between 1~100.

4. Click

Configuration>Microphone.

Enable Microphone

e.

Microphone Volume, select the volume

OK

to

save

6.7.7 BNC Video

Under

BNC

analog output or

6.7.8

Output (Device

Language

settings:

to enable listen-in audio or un-check to

changes.

Output

Configuration>BNC

Off

to disable and click OK.

for

Ouput

the

micr

),

select

ophone

On

to enable

and email alarms. Supported languages are English, Polish,

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Chinese.

language

for the camera

OSD

display

(e.g.

time

and

date display)

Russian,

Change

the

and

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

To change

1. Click

2. Under

the

language

Device

Language, select the desired language then click

changes.

for the

OSD and

Configuration>Language.

email alarms:

6.8 Alarm Configuration

Alarm Configuration contains the following sub-menus:

•

Disk

Alarm

•

Motion

Alarm

•

Alarm I/O (Not supported)

•

I/O Alarm Linkage (Not supported)

•

Alarm Setting (Not supported)

6.8.1 Disk

Alarm

OK

to save

3. Under

Max Disk Space, enter the disk full percentage that will trigger an

alarm

(e.g. 80% Check

4.

5. Click OK.

6.8.2 Motion

The

Motion alarm alarm settings. SD

card or setting up local recording, motion recording using

a Disk Full Alarm will be triggered when the recording disk is

full).

Disk

Error Alarm to enable Disk

Alarm

page

You

must enable motion detection to use local

FTP

recording) motion detection recording. For instructions on

Error Alarms.

allows you to configure camera motion detection

see

“6.9 Local Record” on

NVMS,

see the

NVMS

manual on CD.

page 36.

(e.g.

microSD/

For details on

The

Disk Alarm the recording disk. Alarm. A Disk Full Alarm triggers exceeds is an error

Alarms can be NVMS

To configure Disk

1. Click Alarm

2.

Check

33 34

page

allows

you

You

a certain percentage. A Disk Error Alarm triggers an alarm if

accessing

manual on the

Disk

or writing to the recording disk.

viewed

CD

Alarms:

Configuration>Disk

Full Alarm to enable Disk Full Alarms.

to configure alarms if there is an issue

can configure a Disk Full Alarm or a Disk

an

alarm when the recording disk is full

using the Alarm Manager in

for details).

Alarm.

NVMS (see

the

with

Error

or

there

To configure motion

1. Click Alarm

2.

Check

Enable

detection:

Configuration>Motion

under

Motion

Parameter.

Alarm.

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

Schedule

3. Click

Time Setting menu opens.

NOTE:

If the

bl

ockers.

Schedule

to configure a motion detection schedule.

Time Setting

does

not

open,

disable any popup

The

Schedule

6.9

Local

Record

Local Record contains the following sub-menus:

•

Record Policy

•

Record Directory

6.9.1 Record

Directory

is accessible and all settings

page, St

your recordings, use

atus will be OK

have

been entered correctly.

Status OK

To configure a NAS storage

1. Click

Local

Record>Record Directory.

Disk Name, select //.

2. Under

location:

3. Click

Modify

. The

Record Disk Path menu opens.

(see

“6.9.1 Record

NVMS

when FTP

Select //

Click

or

is select

Modify

ed

4. Configure the following:

•

IP: Enter the IP address of the NAS.

•

Path:

Enter the

must be located directly under the root folder of the

•

Accounts:

•

Password/Confirm Password:

•

File

System:

•

Use

All

Uncheck the amount of

5. Click OK.

NAS

folder where

Enter the account user name for the NAS.

Enter the

Space:

to limit the amount of

NAS

Check

to

enable

space

(in MB) available to the camera under Free Space.

video

Enter the account password for the NAS.

file system (cifs

the camera to record until the

space

the camera

files will be

or nfs).

can

saved. NAS

NAS (e.g.

record on

folder

/public).

NAS

is

and enter

full.

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Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

6. Set up recording using the Record Policy sub-menu

Directory” on m

anually access your

NOTE:

selected if

page 36). To access

NAS

On

the Record Directory

NAS

is accessible and all settings

your recordings, use

device.

page,

Status will be

have

6.9.2 Record

Policy

Status OK

(see

“6.9.1 Record

NVMS

or

OK

when

NAS

been entered correctly.

is

The

Record Policy menu allows you to set the NAS, and FTP video

To enable recording

1. Click

2. Configure recording storage

See

NOTE:

have

3.

To Schedule all times, or, select

•

recording parameters.

directly to a

“6.9.1 Record Directory” on page 36.

been enabled in Record

enable scheduled or continuous recording, check

If you select times. during all selected times in all 3 periods. Click configuring the recording schedule.

microSD/SD

Local

Record>Record Policy.

The

camera will simultaneously record to all storage loca

Record. Select 7*24 H

Schedule Record,

The

schedule is

card,

to microSD /NAS/FTP:

locations in the

Dir

ectory.

divided

Record

click

into 3 periods,

Schedule Record

microSD/SD

Once

configured, the

NAS,

and FTP.

Record

to record

to create a schedule

Schedule

and configure recording

and

memory card,

device can

Directory sub-menu.

Enable

video

continuously at

the camera will record

OK

when finished

record

tions

under

for record

that

ing.

4.

To

enable Motion Alarm Recording, check

Configure

Alarm, Channel.

5. Under Stream, select the stream to use for recording. Stream1 is

recommended if you want to record high quality recommended if you want to

Check

6.

7. Under

overwrite the oldest recorded data once the available storage

Pre-recording and Post-recor

Record Audio Storage Rule, select

location is filled. Or, select

save

to enable audio record

Cycle

Enable

under Alarm Record.

ding

times.

Check

Motion

video,

to

save video

stream2 is

space

in the

for

bandwidth or storage space.

ing.

Write to enable the camera to

Save Days

a set

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Configuration

Web

Configuration

number of must

8. Click

NOTE: To

playback access video saved or

6.10

have

OK

to

NAS

device.

Privacy

features,

days

and enter the

sufficient storage

save

changes.

view video

from the SD/micr

see

the

to

FTP

Masking

space

NVMS

or

NAS by

Number

of

to

save

oSD card, FTP,

manual on the

manually

Days

desired. Note that you

the number of

or

NAS, use

CD

for

accessing

The Privacy not appear in recordings.

To configure privacy

1. Click

2.

3. Click and drag inside the

Masking menu allows

Privacy

Check

Enable Privacy

areas will be shown as green rectangles. Right-click to delete the las created area.

areas:

Masking.

you

You

Masking.

video

to create up to

can cover up to

area to configure privacy areas. Privacy

8%

Privacy area

5 privacy areas

of the total image area.

days

entered.

details. your

NVMS’s

You

FTP serv

that

will

t

can

er

4. Click OK.

of the

An error

total

image area.

message

appears if the masks configured

6.11 Network Service

Network

Service

contains the following sub-menus:

•

DDNS

•

PPPoE

6.11.1

The DDNS configuring DDNS

To configure DDNS

1. Click Network

2.

3. Configure the

(Not supported)

DDNS

sub-menu allows you to configure

DDNS

account

Check

•

Provider:

•

Domain Name:

with either service. This forms part of the prefix name on the domain.

NOTE:

the

Domain Name, colon, and then the

Domain Name is mycamera.dyndns.org, use the address

http://mycamera.dyndns.org

•

User Name:

settings, you must register the camera for a free

(see

“5. Configuring Remote Connection” on

settings:

Servic

Enable

Select DunDNS or 3322 ddns services as required.

Connect

e>DDNS.

DDNS.

foll

owing:

Enter the

to your camera using a web browser by entering

Enter your

Domain

:80.

User Name

DDNS

settings. Before

Name for your registered account

HTTP

port. For example, if the

you registered as

.

page

exceed

12).

http://

8%

,

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Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

•

Password:

4. Click

6.12

Service

•

SMTP

•

Alarm Center (not supported currently)

6.12.1 SMTP (Email Alert

The SMTP alarms occur. Email alerts

Before setting up

•

Motion alarms must be

See

•

A static IP address must be configured for the camera and must be entered.

Enter the

OK

to

save

Service

Center contains the following sub-menus:

settings.

Center

Password

you have set on the account.

Setup)

sub-menu allows yo u to configure email alerts when motion

“6.8.2 Motion Alarm” on

will

include a .jpg snapshot attachment.

email alerts

See

you must configure

enabled

page

“6.7.1 Local Network” on

before the camera will

34.

the following:

send

email

page

DNS

26.

alerts.

servers

To enable

1. Click

2.

3. Configure the

4. Click

6.13

Privilege Manager allows you to configure user accounts and user groups.

Privilege Manager contains the following sub-menus:

email alerts:

Service

Check

•

SMTP

•

SMTP

•

User

•

Password:

• Sender

email

•

Recipient

receive email

•

Attachment Image Quality:

High, Mid, or Low.

•

Transport Mode:

STARTTLS) or select No

alert.

•

Group

•

User

Center>SMTP.

Enable

SMTP.

foll

owing:

Server

Address:

Server Port: Enter your server’s

Name:

Enter the

SMTP

E-mail

Address: Enter the email

alerts.

E-mail

Address

alerts.

Select the encryption type used by the server (SSL or

OK

to

save

Privilege

your settings. Click

Manager

Enter the address for your

SMTP

account user name.

account password.

address

1~5: Enter up to 5 email addresses that

Select the quality of the image attachments:

encrypted

if your server

Send

SMTP

server.

port number.

that will be

does

testmail to send a test email

not

used

use

to send

encryption.

will

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Configuration

Web

Configuration

6.13.1

Group

The Group page user groups. Users obtain permissions from their group. group contains all permissions and cannot be deleted or edited.

To add

1. Click

NOTE:

2. Enter a name

(Privilege>Group) allows you to manage permissions

a user group:

Add

. The Add Group

If the

Add Group

for

menu appears.

menu

does

not

appear,

the user group and click OK.

disable

The

any popup blockers.

Enter a group name

and

click OK

3. Under

Check

4.

check or un-check

OK

5. Click

To modify

Group, select the new group.

the permissions

to

save

a user group:

you

Select

your new user group.

would like to apply to this user group.

All to select all or no permis

sions.

Administrators

for

You

can

1. Under

Group, select the group you would like to modify.

2. Click

Modify

to

change

name and click OK. Change

3.

To

1. Click Delete.

permissions as

delete a user

NOTE:

If the Delete

bl

ockers.

the group name if

needed

group:

The

Delete

Group

menu appears.

Group

menu

needed,

enter a new group

and click OK.

does

not appear, disable any popup

2. Select the group you would like to delete and click Delete.

6.13.2 User

The accounts receive privileges system administrator, and has full

User

page

(Privilege>User) allows

based

you

to on their group. access

manage

to all functions.

user accounts. User

The

admin account is the

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Configuration

Web

Configuration

To add

a user account:

1. Click

Add

2. Enter a User Name and

3. Under

4.

5. Click

To modify

1. Select the user account under User and click Modify.

2. Modify the account details as

To

•

. The Add

NOTE:

If the

password under Confirm.

Group, select the desired user group

Check

Multi

from multiple loca a single loca

OK

to

a user account:

delete a user account:

Under

User, select the user

6.13.3 Unlocking User

The

admin account is the only account that can unlock user accounts have been entered 3 or more times.

To unlock

1. Login to the camera as admin.

locked out. User accounts are locked out if the wrong

a user account:

User window appears.

Add

User menu

Login

to allow the user account to log into the IP ca

tion simultaneously or un-check to limit the account to

tion at a

save

the new user account.

Password

time.

does

needed

account and

not

appear,

disable

for

the account and repeat the

for

this account.

and click OK.

click

Delete. Click OK to

Accounts

any popup blockers.

mer

a

confirm.

that

password

2. Click

Privilege

Manager>User

.

Select the user

Click Unlock

3. Under

4. Click

User, select the locked

Unlock

to unlock the account.

user account.

6.14 Protocol

Protocol contains the following sub-menus:

• Protocol

•

Security (Not supported)

NOTE:

block

6.14.1

The settings.

Protocol

6.15

is

Do

not check User Verific

ONVIF

software from detecting the ca

Protocol

page

(Protocol>Protocol) allows you to view

Device

Restart

ation in the Security sub-menu, as it may

mera.

ONVIF

Click

Device Restart. Click

Restart

then click

OK

to restart the camera.

protocol

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Configuration

Web

Configuration

6.16

Default

Settings

Click

Default Settings. Click

factory default settings.

6.17

Sensor

The

Sensor Configuration menu is used to adjust camera image settings.

To configure camera image settings using the Sensor Configuration

•

Log into the camera using a right-click

Configuration

on the

Restore

The

camera will reboot.

video

web

area and select

then click

browser, and from the Live

OK

to restore the camera to

Sensor

Config.

Right-click in the and select Sensor Config

video

Video

area

menu:

page,

•

Click

Save

to

save

setting changes.

•

Click

Reset

to revert to the last

•

Click

Factory Setting

defaults.

•

Click

Cancel

TIP:

Hold the mouse over the tabs to see the full name of the tab.

6.17.1 Image

Adjust

to revert all camera sensor settings to fac tor y

to exit.

saved

changes.

Adjust the Brightness, Saturation, and Contrast settings for the image.

6.17.2 Shutter

Control

Adjust the camera shutter settings.

•

ShutterMode:

51 52

Select

AutoShutter

or FixedShutter.

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

•

MaxShutter:

is selected.

•

FixedShutter:

6.17.3 Gain

Sets

the upper limit of the shutter

Sets the shutter

Mode

speed

when AutoShutter

speed

when FixedShutter is selected.

•

Night Color:

white during night mode or select in color during night mode.

6.17.5 Auto

Select

Iris

Black_White

to

have

the camera switch to black and

Multicolor

to

have

the camera remain

Select gain mode and adjust gain settings.

•

Gain Mode:

• MaxGain (dB): Select

•

FixedGain (dB):

6.17.4 Day/Night

Select

AutoGain

Select the gain value when

or FixedGain.

the maximum

Mode

gain value when AutoGain

FixedGain

is selected.

Configure color settings for night mode.

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Set Auto Iris settings.

•

Auto

Iris: Select

•

Iris

Speed:

6.17.6

Gamma

Adjust Gamma.

• Gamma: Select

ON

to enable or

If Auto Iris is set to

gamma setting:

OFF

to disable.

ON,

select Auto Iris speed.

Standard, High, Middle, Low,

or Dynamic.

Web

Configuration

Web

Configuration

6.17.7 AE Meter

Mode

• WB Mode: Select Auto for automatic white

set the white balance.

•

Manual Mode: Customized

6.17.9

WDR (solution may not feature this setting)

Select a mode for the lighting conditions or select

and manually adjust the

balance

RedGain

or

Manual

and BlueGain.

to manually

Set the Auto-Exposure Meter

•

Multi-Pattern:

symm et rically.

•

Center-Weighted:

the image.

•

Vertical Center-Weighted:

vertical center of the image.

• Horizontal Center-W

horizontal center of the image.

6.17.8 WB

Adjust White Balance.

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When

Setting

Mode

from one of the

metering light, entire image is metered

When

metering light, priority is

When

metering light, priority is given to the

eighted: When

metering light, priority is

following:

given

to the center of

given

to the

Configure settings for Digital

•

Control Mode:

to disable.

NOTE:

based

on the lighting. If you notice color distortion, it is reco

turn Control

•

Working Mode:

few moving objects. Select with multiple moving objects.

Select

Enabling Digital

Mode

to OFF.

Select

Wide

Dynamic Range.

ON

to enable Digital

Wide

Dynamic

DLO

(Digital

MC

(Motion

Wide

Dynamic

Range

may cause color distortion

Side Overflow)

Compensation)

for environments

Range

or OFF

mmended to

for environments

with

Web

Configuration

Resetting

to

Factory

Defaults

6.17.10

Mirror

Enable/disable image

•

Mirror: Select mirror vertically, or Select

Close

6.17.11 Noise

Configure noise filter settings.

•

Noise

Filter: Select

•

Max Level:

•

Level:

Select the level for manual noise

mirroring.

Horizontal

Picture Flip

to disable image

Filter (solution may not feature this setting)

Auto

Select the maximum level for automatic noise

to mirror the image horizontally, Vertical to

to mirror both horizontally

mirroring.

and

vertically.

for automatic noise filtering or Manual.

filtering.

7.

RESETTING TO FACTORY

Follow the steps below to revert all settings to factory defaults.

must be connected

1.

Remove Remove inside cover.

Reset Button

2. Press and hold the

reset button then

rel reset the camera to factory def

aults.

3. Re-attach the panel

and replace the ca cove

r

screws (2x).

NOTE:

Make

to

power

to perform a

the camera lid

for

ease

the button to

sure rubber seal is firmly in place when replacing the cover.

whit

e

5 seconds

cover

mer

a

1.

2.

DEFAULTS

factory

reset.

The

camera

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112 mm

4.4"

39 mm

1.5"

115 mm

4.5"

27 mm

1.1"

137?

123?

100?

7 mm

.28"

130 mm

5.1"

Troubleshooting

8. DIMENSIONS

Units:

mm /&Inch

Because

design

and

E&O.E.

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our

products

are

specifications without notice

subject

to

continuous improvem ent, product

and

without incurring

any

obligation.

9. TROUBLESHOOTING

Can’t find

Can’t connect

the

camera

IP

address using NVMS

•

Make sure Ethernet and/or the camera.

• Make

sure the requirements the

PoE

•

Make sure the camera’s

>

Command Prompt

press are not on the same network or camera is not connected

•

Connect monitor. IP address of IP address from the router. router co

•

Camera the camera is set an IP address from your router. Reset the camera to factory default settings 5

seconds

•

See

steps above.

•

Verify the camera’s local IP address using one of the methods listed in “4. Finding the Camera’s IP Address” on

PoE

(class 3 PoE / 450mA / 5.4W / 12V).

switch is powered on.

PC

IP address. On

Enter. If

you

if you receive replies.

the

BNC

The

monitor display shows the camera’s IP address. A default

192.168.0.120 may

nfigur

ation.

set for static IP mode using an incorrect IP address. By default,

for

by

removing the camera

or more.

to the

camera on a web browser using local

DC

power cables are correctly

switch or DC power source meets the camera’s power

is on the same network as the camera. Ping the

your

PC, go

. Type

ping

get the

test cable to the camera and the other end to a

DHCP mode,

then the

message

mean that the camera cannot obtain an

Check

which

cover and

or other software:

If using

to Start >

“Request timed out,”

the Ethernet/power connections and

Programs >

camera’s local

connected.

means

it will automatically obtain

pressing the reset button

IP address:

page

9.

connected

PoE,

make sure

Accessories

IP

address

PC and

Camera is

to

and

camera

test

for

Troubleshooting

Can’t connect

•

Port forwarding not set up. Make sure the

and Control port (default:

camera’s local IP address.

•

Multiple cameras using same port number to connect. Configure each camera to use different ports (see Device

Can’t connect

•

If using Player. For more information, see “6.3 Internet Explorer® Setup” on

•

Firefox), make sure latest version of

Video performs poorly on

•

Insufficient bandwidth

stream2 under Stream. Stream2 provides a conserve bandwidth and improve performance on low-bandwidth connections.

•

If using plug-in video performance.

User

•

User accounts are locked when the password has been entered 3 times. To unlock the interface select the locked user account and click account.

to

camera on a web browser using a DDNS

30001) are forwarded on your router to the

“6.7.2

Port” on

page

27 for details on changing camera ports).

to

camera video on a web

IE,

make sure to install

page

18.

If using a browser other than IE

IE,

click the

is locked:

as

admin. Click

message above

instead of Flash Player.

account

Mozilla

browser:

availabl e

Privilege

HTTP

port (default: 80)

and

port forward the new ports

browser:

ActiveX

plug-in or

(e.g. Google Chrome, Apple Safari,

Adobe

for high-quality stream1.

the

video

ActiveX

may provide smoother

account,

login to the camera

Manager>User. Under

Adobe

Flash Player is installed.

lower-resolution

area to use

Unlock

to unlock the

address:

Flash

Select

ActiveX

incorrectly

web

User

to

,

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