Planet IVS-110, ICA-350, ICA-310, ICA-530 User Manual

1-Channel Video Server

IVS-110

User’s Manual

Version: 3.00

Date: April. 2009

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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help.

FCC Caution

To assure continued compliance. (example-use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices). Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the Following two conditions: ( 1 ) This device may not cause harmful interference, and ( 2 ) this Device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation.

Safety

This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who in st all and use it. However, spe cial attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment. All guidelines of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment

CE Mark Warning

This is a Class B product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

WEEE Regulation

To avoid the potential effects on the environment and human health as a result of the presence of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, end users of electrical and electronic equipment should understand the meaning of the crossed-out wheeled bin symbol. Do not dispose of WEEE as unsorted municipal waste and have to collect such WEEE separately.

Revision

User’s Manual for PLANET 1-Channel Internet Video Server Model: IVS-110 Rev: 3.0 (April, 2009) Part No. EM-IVS110v3

Table of Content

1. Introduction................................................................................................................ 5

1.1 Overview............................................................................................................. 5

1.2 Features.............................................................................................................. 5

1.3 Package Contents ............................................................................................. 6

2. Basic Setup............................................................................................................... 7

2.1 System Requirements....................................................................................... 7

2.2 Physical Details.................................................................................................. 8

2.3 Hardware Installation........................................................................................ 9

2.4 Initial Utility Installation ................................................................................... 10

2.5 IP Wizard........................................................................................................... 13

2.6 Configure With IP Wizard............................................................................... 15

2.7 UPnP Function................................................................................................. 18

2.7.1 Windows XP.......................................................................................... 18

2.7.2 Windows Vista...................................................................................... 22

2.8 Setup ActiveX to use the IVS-110................................................................. 24

2.8.1 Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP.................................................. 24

2.8.2 Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP.................................................. 25

2.8.3 Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Vista............................................... 26

3. Web-based Management...................................................................................... 27

3.1 Introduction....................................................................................................... 27

3.2 Connecting to IVS-110.................................................................................... 27

3.3 Live View........................................................................................................... 29

3.4 ActiveX Control ................................................................................................ 32

3.4.1 Digital Zoom.......................................................................................... 33

3.4.2 Record.................................................................................................... 33

3.4.3 Snapshot................................................................................................ 34

3.4.4 Voice....................................................................................................... 34

3.4.5 Statistics................................................................................................. 35

3.4.6 About...................................................................................................... 35

3.5 Network............................................................................................................. 36

3.5.1 Network.................................................................................................. 36

3.5.2 DDNS server......................................................................................... 38

3.5.3 PPPoE.................................................................................................... 39

3.5.4 Streaming.............................................................................................. 40

3.5.5 UPnP...................................................................................................... 41

3.5.6 IP Filter................................................................................................... 42

3.5.7 IP Notification........................................................................................ 43

3.6 Camera.............................................................................................................. 45

3.6.1 Picture.................................................................................................... 45

3.6.2 PTZ Setting ........................................................................................... 46

3.6.3 Preset Setting ....................................................................................... 47

3.6.4 Tour Setting........................................................................................... 47

3.7 System............................................................................................................... 49

3.7.1 System................................................................................................... 49

3.7.2 Date & Time...........................................................................................50

3.7.3 Maintenance.......................................................................................... 51

3.8 Video.................................................................................................................. 53

3.8.1 Common................................................................................................ 53

3.8.2 MPEG4/VGA......................................................................................... 54

3.8.3 MPEG4/QVGA...................................................................................... 55

3.8.4 MPEG4/QQVGA................................................................................... 56

3.8.5 VIDEO/JPEG......................................................................................... 57

3.9 Audio.................................................................................................................. 58

3.10 User................................................................................................................. 59

3.11 E-Mail............................................................................................................... 60

3.12 Object Detection............................................................................................ 61

3.13 Event Server .................................................................................................. 62

3.13.1 FTP Server.......................................................................................... 62

3.13.2 TCP Server.......................................................................................... 63

3.13.3 HTTP Server....................................................................................... 64

3.14 Event Schedule.............................................................................................. 65

3.14.1 Setting.................................................................................................. 65

3.14.2 Record ................................................................................................. 66

Appendix A: Reset Factory Default Settings.............................................................. 67

Appendix B: PING IP Address...................................................................................... 68

Appendix C: Bandwidth and Video Size Estimation................................................. 69

Appendix D: DDNS Application.................................................................................... 71

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1. Introduction

The PLANET IVS-110 allows the conversion of any analog camera into a fully functional IP camera. It can stream digitized video over an office network in the same way that current IP cameras do. With the use of an IVS-110 attached to an analog camera, all elements of an existing surveillance system can be upgraded and network into a new IP surveillance sy stem. The IVS-110 can send live video and audio via the internet to a web browser anywhere over the world.

The IVS-110 takes surveillance with 2-way audio. When adding a speaker on IVS-110, it can remotely talk to anyone. The IVS-110 is compliant with IEEE803.2af standard PoE interface. It can help you to locate the video server in the place where is no power outlet. Connected analog camera can work without power adapter; you can plug the power cable from the IVS-110 power out port to your camera power-in.

Multi-profile stands for simultaneously video stream. The IVS-110 can generate MPEG-4 and M-JPEG streaming in the meantime to different users. Moreover, the resolution can be different from one user to another. This state-of-art design is considerable to fit in various network environments. Up to 10 simultaneous users can have access to the IVS-110 at any point in time.

1.1 Overview

This user’s manual explains how to operate the 1-Channel Internet Video Server from a compu ter. Basically, the user ’s manual is written to be read on the computer display. However, users might consider printing it out to access easily and read it before you operate the video server.

1.2 Features

• AXIS compatible SDK

• 3GPP for 3G mobile remote applications

• Multi-profile encoder supports MPEG-4 and M-JPEG video compression simultaneously,

30fps for all resolution

• Supports PoE (IEEE802.3af compliant) interface

• 2-way audio supported

• Plug-N-Watch is able to simplify system integration in existing network environment

• Because of supporting TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, and HTTP public network

standards, IVS-110 can be applied and utilized to a mixed IP network environment

• Easy configuration: Network administrators can configure and manage IVS-110 via

Windows-based utility or web interface

• DDNS, PPPoE and FTP upload supports provide more alternatives in surveillance network

• Motion Detection, the motion detection feature can monitor any suspicious movement in

specific area

1.3 Package Contents

User can find the following items in the package for IVS-110:

IVS-110 x 1 Power adapter x 1 Power Cable x 1 Installation software and manual CD x 1 Quick Start Guide x 1

NOTE :

1. If any of the above items are missing, please contact your dealer immediately.

2. Using the power supply that is not the one included in IVS-110 packet will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.

3. If IVS-110 is obtaining power from a PoE device, you don’t have to connect the power adapter.

2. Basic Setup

This chapter provides details of installin g and configuring the IVS-110

2.1 System Requirements

Network Interface 10/100MBase-TX Ethernet Monitoring System Recommended for Internet Explorer 6.0 or later Basic System Hardware · CPU: Pentium 4, 3.0GHz or above

· Memory Size : 512 MB (512 MB or above Recommended )

· VGA card resolution : 1024 x 768 or above

· VGA card memory : 64 M B or above

· Sound card: Necessary

· Network bandwidth: In VGA resolution mode, minimum upload bandwidth is 1Mbps.

NOTE: The listed information is minimum system requirements only. Actual requirement will

vary depending on the nature of your environment.

2.2 Physical Details

Identification of IVS-110 cables Front Panel

LAN Socket The LAN socket is a RJ-45 connector for connections to 10Base-T

Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling. This Ethernet port built N-Way protocol can detect or negotiate the transmission speed of the network automatically. Please use Category 5 “straight through” cable to connect the IVS-110 to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet network switch or hub. The LAN socket is compliant with IEEE802.3af standard PoE interface. NOTE: If you need to connect the IVS-110 to PC or notebook directly, you should use cross over cable instead.

Video-in Jack You can install an analog camera and connect it to video-in jack. 12V DC-Out Jack The output power is 12V DC. This is used to supply 12V DC power to one

external camera. The output power is 12V DC, 400mA maximum.

DI/DO/RS-485 Connector

The IVS-110 provides a terminal block with 6 pins of connectors for DI/DO and RS-485 interface. Please refer to the section 3.6.1 and Appendix B in manual for more information.

Back Panel

Audio-in Jack Audio-in (line level) jack allows any device that could input audio. Reset Button This button is hidden in the pinhole. Please refer to the Appendix A in manual

for more information.

Status LED The Status LED will turn green while system is booting up successfully. This

LED is also used to indicate the status of network connection. The LED will flash green while some on access the IVS-110.

Audio-Out Jack Audio-out Jack allows this device to output audio or alerting sound. 12V DC-in Jack The input power is 12V DC.

NOTE: Only use the power adapter supplied with IVS-110. Otherwise, the

product may be damaged.

2.3 Hardware Installation

1. Attach video source to IVS-110

To use IVS-110, user must supply video source to IVS-110. Connect the BNC terminal of camera to the IVS-110’s video input and make sure to power on camera first.

2. Attach Audio source to IVS-110 (option)

If user needs not only video stream but also audio stream, then the audio source should be attached to IVS-110. Connect the RCA terminal of audio device’s line output to the IVS-110’s RCA input and make sure to power on your camera or audio device first.

3. Plug an Ethernet cable into IVS-110

Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN socket located on the IVS-110’s panel and attach it to the network. If there has a PoE switch in your network, you can connect the IVS-110 LAN cable to this PoE switch to obtain power . The power adapter is unn ecessary whe n IVS-110 is connected to a PoE switch.

4. Connect RS-485 (option)

When users would like to apply a camera with P/T/Z function, they usually need to connect their communication port (for camera control) through RS-485. After RS-485 was correctly connected to D+ and D-, the remote users could control the camera movement through internet.

5. Connect the external power supply to IVS-110

Plug in power adapter and connect to power source. If there has a PoE switch in your network, you can connect the IVS-110 LAN cable to this PoE switch to obtain power. The power adapter is unnecessary when IVS-110 is connected to a PoE switch. After power on, IVS-110 will start to operate. Once you have installed the IVS-110 well, the status LED will turn green. It means the system is booting up successf ully. Furthermore, if you have a proper network connection, and access to the IVS-110, the LED will flash green.

6. Connect the power supply to one external camera (option)

The IVS-110 can provide 12V DC out to supply one external camera. The output current is

400mA maximum.

2.4 Initial Utility Installation

This chapter shows how to quick set up your IVS-110. The IVS-110 is with the default settings. However to help you find the networked camera quickly the windows utility-IP Wizard can search the cameras in the network that shall help you to configure some basic setting before you started advanced management and monitoring.

1. Insert the bundled CD into the CD-ROM drive to launch the autorun program. Once completed, a welcome menu screen will appear. Please click video server mode name to next page.

2. Click the “IP Wizard” hyperlink; you will see the InstallShield Wizard dialog box as bel ow. NOTE: If the welcome screen does not appear, click “Start” at the taskbar. Then, select

“Run” and type “D:\Utility\IPWizard\setup.exe”, assume D is your CD-ROM drive.

3. The “Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for IP Wizard” will display on the screen and click “Next” to continue.

4. Please click “Next” to install with original settings, or you may click “Change…” button to modify the install folder then press “Next” to continue.

5. Please click “Install” to start the installation.

6. Please click “Finish” to complete the installation

7. Please double-click the utility icon utility.

on the desktop then you will see the IVS-110

2.5 IP Wizard

When you installed the IVS-110 on a LAN environment, you may execute IP Wizard to discover IVS-110’s IP address and set up related parameters in the IVS-110.

Search Button: When click Search button, a searching window will pop up. IP Wizard is starting to search IVS-110

on the LAN. The message “No Network Devices Is Found” will appear on this window if IP Wizard cannot find any camera on the LAN. Otherwise, existed cameras will be listed. If total quantity is over, please move the cursor to Information Box. Click on the left button of the mouse and the Information Box of the Listing Window will roll upward automatically; on the contrary, move the cursor to the Information Box on the top of Listing Window and click on the left button of the mouse and Listing Window will roll downward.

Wizard Button:

When IP Wizard finds your camera, Wizard button will become available. Plea se select the device you would like to configure in the Information Box. The device will turn into yellow which means this device is selected; please press “Wizard” button. Or you could double click the mouse left key on the selected camera. Relative settings will be carried out. Details of Install Wizard will be specified as Section 2.6.

About Button: When click “About” button, you will see the version information of IP Wizard shown in the pop-up

dialog box.

Exit Button: Click “Exit” button will close the IP Wizard Program.

2.6 Configure With IP Wizard

After pressing Installation Wizard, please key in Username and Pa ssword of the device when login dialog box appears on the screen. You can login the setup page if authorized name and password is correct. Default username/password for machine login: admin/<no password>

Wizard Page 1: Username and Password

This page is about the change of the authorized user name and password of the selected device. If you don’t want to change them, please click “Next” to move to the next page. Press “Exit” button if you don’t want to set up right now. If you want to change authorized name or password, you have to check the box in front of ID or New Pass word. Authori zed Username should cont ain at least 5~ 20 characters and New Password should contain at least 4~8 characters.

Wizard Page 2: LAN Setting

This page is about the select of Static IP or DHCP ON.

LAN You can configure this IVS-110 to obtain its address automatically or manually

assign. If there is a DHCP server in your network environment and you select

“DHCP IP”, IVS-110 can automatically obtain an IP address. If you don’t have

DHCP server or you want to use fixed IP address, please select “Static IP” and fill in the following fields with proper parameters.

IP Address IP address is a unique number for identifies this device on the WAN or LAN.

These numbers are usually shown in groups separated by periods, for example: 192.168.0.200

Subnet Mask Subnets allow network traffic between hosts to be separated based on the

network's configuration. In IP networking, traffic takes the form of packets. IP subnets advance network security and performance to some level by organizing hosts into logical groups. Subnet masks contain four bytes and usually appear in the same "dotted decimal" data. For example, a very common subnet mask in its binary demonstration 11111111 11111111 11111111 00000000 will usually be shown in the corresponding, more readable form as 255.255.255.0.

Def. Gateway A gateway is a piece of software or hardware that passes information between

networks. You'll see this term most often when you either log in to an Internet site or when you're transient email between different servers.

DNS1 When you send email or position a browser to an Internet domain such as

xxxxx.com, the domain name system translates the names into IP addresses. The term refers to two things: the conventions for naming hosts and the way the names are control across the Internet.

DNS2 The same function as DNS1. It is optional, not necessary

Note: If no IP address is assigned after 30 seconds, the IVS-110 will work with its default IP

address 192.168.0.20. User may now open your web browser, and key in http://192.168.0.20 in

the address bar of your web browser to logon IVS-110’s web configuration page.

Wizard Page 3: Confirmation

This page shows the new configurations. If it is correct, please press “Submit” icon and the setting information will be save to your IVS-110. Click on “Exit” to close this window.

2.7 UPnP Function

NOTE: Windows 2000 does not support UPnP feature.

2.7.1 Windows XP

UPnP™ is short for Universal Plug and Play, which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals. This device is an UPnP enabled device. If the operating system, Windows XP, of your PC is UPnP enabled, the device will be very easy to configure. Use the following steps to enable UPnP settings only if your operating system of PC is running Windows XP.

Go to Start > Settings, and Click Control Panel

The “Control Panel” will display on the screen and double click Add or Remove Programs to continue

The “Add or Remove Programs” will display on the screen and click Add/Remove Widows Components to continue.

The following screen will appear, select Networking Services and click Details to continue

The “Networking Services” will display on the screen, select Universal Plug and Play and click OK to continue.

Please click Next to continue

The program will start installing the UPnP automatically. You will see the below pop-up screen, please wait while Setup configures the components.

Please click Finish to complete the UPnP installation

Double-click My Network Places on the desktop, the “My Network Places” will display on the screen and double-click the UPnP icon with IVS-110 to view your device in an internet browser.

2.7.2 Windows Vista

UPnP™ is short for Universal Plug and Play, which is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals. This device is an UPnP enabled device. If the operating system, Windows Vista, of your PC is UPnP enabled, the device will be very easy to configure. Use the following steps to enable UPnP settings only if your operating system of PC is running Windows Vista.

Go to Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center, and turn on Network Discovery.

Double-click My Network Places on the desktop, the “My Network Places” will display on the

screen and double-click the UPnP icon with IVS-110 to view your device in an internet browser.

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