Planet Technology ICA-107P User Manual

Wired / Wireless / PoE

CMOS IP Camera

ICA-107

ICA-107W

ICA-107P

User’s Manual

Version: 1.00

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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.

R&TTE Compliance Statement

This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/CE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF 9 March 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity (R&TTE)

The R&TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98/13/EEC (Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment) As of April 8,2000.

Safety

This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it. However, special 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 A 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 Wired / Wireless / PoE CMOS IP Camera

Model: ICA-107 / ICA-107W / ICA-107P

Rev: 1.0 (July. 2007)

Part No. EM-ICA-107_W_P

1. Introduction.......................................................................................................... 1

2. Package Content................................................................................................. 2

3. System Requirement........................................................................................... 3

4. Hardware Installation........................................................................................... 4

4.1. LED and Focusing .....................................................................................................4

4.2. Hardware Connection................................................................................................5

Installation Procedure .......................................................................................................6

5. Software Installation ............................................................................................ 7

6. Using the IP Camera Admin .............................................................................. 13

6.1. General Setting........................................................................................................ 14

6.2. Detail Setting ...........................................................................................................16

6.2.1. Network Setting ...........................................................................................17

6.2.2. Wireless Settings (ICA-107W Only).............................................................18

6.2.3. E-Mail Setting ..............................................................................................21

6.2.4. PPPoE Settings ...........................................................................................22

6.2.5. FTP Settings ................................................................................................23

6.2.6. Date / Time Settings ....................................................................................24

6.2.7. Resolution....................................................................................................25

6.2.8. Advanced Setting.........................................................................................26

6.2.9. Users ...........................................................................................................27

6.2.10. Tools ............................................................................................................ 28

6.2.11. About ...........................................................................................................29

6.3. Setting Wizard .........................................................................................................30

7. Using the Camera Viewer.................................................................................. 32

7.1. Introduction to the Control Panel .............................................................................33

7.2. Camera Buttons.......................................................................................................34

7.3. Camera Status.........................................................................................................35

7.4. Control Buttons........................................................................................................35

7.5. Video Recording ......................................................................................................37

7.6. Change Resolution ..................................................................................................38

7.7. View Four Cameras Simultaneously........................................................................39

7.8. Viewer Utility Setting................................................................................................40

7.8.1. Setting..........................................................................................................41

7.8.2. Recording ....................................................................................................42

7.8.3. Status...........................................................................................................44

7.8.4. General ........................................................................................................46

7.8.5. About ...........................................................................................................47

7.9. Playback ..................................................................................................................48

7.10.Rotate Video ...........................................................................................................51

8. Web Connection and Setup............................................................................... 52

8.1. Camera Setting........................................................................................................55

8.2. LAN Setting .............................................................................................................57

8.3. WLAN (ICA-107W Only) ..........................................................................................59

8.4. E-Mail and FTP........................................................................................................61

8.5. Motion Detection...................................................................................................... 63

8.6. System..................................................................................................................... 64

8.7. Status.......................................................................................................................66

8.8. Users .......................................................................................................................67

8.9. Log...........................................................................................................................68

9. Technical Specifications .................................................................................... 69

10. Appendix A Router/Gateway Setup for Internet Viewing ................................... 70

11. Appendix B Viewing via UPnP in Windows XP.................................................. 72

12. Appendix D Configure Windows 2003 Server ................................................... 77

1. Introduction

Searching for a powerful and economical Internet Camera? PLANET is glad to introduce

our ICA-107 / ICA-107W / ICA-107P. Those Internet Cameras Integrated a microcomputer

and a high quality CMOS digital-Image-Sensor, enabling it to display high quality live

streaming video over your LAN and the Internet.

The motion detection of the ICA-107 series can notify users via email or ftp when

detecting any movement. With its admin software, no expertise required, your first

surveillance network can be easily, efficiently established in few minutes.

ICA-107W support 802.11b/g wireless network, that will save your time and cost for wiring.

And ICA-107P has provided IEEE802.3af standard PoE interface, it helps you to locate the

camera to any location that is no power outlet. With the Windows based utility, IP Camera

Viewer, the ICA-107 series could take a snapshot, record and playback the video files. Also

with a powerful central manage system – Cam Viewer Lite, it can help you to manage all the

PLANET internet cameras in the same software, not just ICA-107 serial.

In the following section, unless specified, the term “IP Camera” will mean all the cameras

above. For Cam Viewer Lite, you may check the manual in Cam Viewer Lite CD disk for the

details.

2. Package Content

 Internet Camera

 Power Adapter

 Camera Stand Kit

 Category 5 Ethernet Cable

 Quick Installation Guide

 CD-Rom

 External Antenna (ICA-107W only)

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your supplier.

3. System Requirement

Model

Network Environment

Network Access Additional Interface

Monitoring System Recommendation

System Hardware

Web Browser

System Requirement for IP Camera Admin & Viewer

Support OS System Hardware

ICA-107 ICA-107W ICA-107P

10/ 100Base-TX Ethernet

- IEEE 802.11b/g IEEE 802.3af PoE

• CPU: Pentium 4, 1.6GHz or above

• Memory Size: 256 MB (512 MB Recommended)

• VGA card resolution: 800 x 600 or above

• Internet Explorer 6.0 or above

Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2

1 – 4 cameras surveillance application

• CPU: Pentium 4, 2.0GHz or above

• Memory Size: 256 MB or above.

• VGA card resolution: 1024x768 or above

4. Hardware Installation

4.1. LED and Focusing

The IP Camera head and its focus ring allow you to modify the aim and focus of the IP

Camera. To adjust the IP Camera’s focus, please rotate the focus ring.

There are LEDs indicating the IP Camera status and networking status.

y Power

When the IP Camera is power on, the LED will light on.

y WLAN (ICA-107W only)

When the IP Camera is linking with wireless interface, the LED will light on. This LED will

flash when video is transmitting or receiving.

y LAN

When the IP Camera is linking to wired interface, the LED will light on. This LED will flash

when video is transmitting or receiving.

Antenna Connector

(ICA-107W only)

LAN LED: LAN

Activity

Focus Ring

Wireless LED :

WLAN Activity

Power LED:

Power On

Front view of IP Camera

(Example on ICA-107W )

4.2. Hardware Connection

y Power Input

The DC power input connector is located on the IP Camera's bottom panel, and is

labeled 12V DC with a single jack socket to supply power to the IP Camera. Power will

be generated when the power supply is connected to a wall outlet.

y Ethernet Jack

The IP Camera's bottom panel features an RJ-45 connector for connections to

10Base-T Ethernet cabling or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling (which should be

Category 5 twisted-pair cable). The port supports “Auto-MDIX” function, allowing the

IP Camera to automatically detect or negotiate the transmission speed of the network.

For ICA-107P, this port is also the PoE interface.

y Antenna Connector (ICA-107W only)

ICA-107W provides a standard Reverse SMA connector on its top panel. The external

antenna allows you to adjust its position to obtain the maximum signal.

y Reset Button

1. Press the reset button (for less than 2 seconds) and the IP Camera will reboot.

2. Press the reset button for more than 5 seconds and the IP Camera will reset to the

factory default. The factory default settings are listed in the table below.

Ethernet Jack Power Input Reset Button

Bottom View of IP Camera

(Example on ICA-107)

Factory Default Setting

IP Address 192.168.0.20

Default Account Admin

Default Password Admin

Default Http Port 80

Default Video Port 4321

Installation Procedure

1. Unpack the package and verify that all the items listed in the Chapter 2 are available.

2. Connect the IP Camera to your network with the attached network cable; please connect

the IP camera to your network switch or router.

3. Connect the power adapter to IP Camera and plug the power adapter to power outlet. The

IP Camera will be powered on. When the IP Camera is ready, the Power LED will light on.

4. Make sure that you have installed the ActiveX utility.

Note: It is highly recommended to use the power adapter shipped with the IP Camera, do

NOT use any other power adapter from other sources. It may make the IP Camera damage.

5. Software Installation

Follow the steps below to install the utilities. The following installation is implemented in

Windows XP and the installation procedure is similar to Windows 2000.

1. Insert the CD shipped along with the IP Camera into your CD-ROM drive. The installation

page should open with your default browser. If not, please double click on the

“default.htm” in the CD.

2. Click on the hyperlink “Install Administrator Utility”.

3. After clicking on the “Install Administrator Utility” hyperlink, the browser should prompt to

download the installation program. Click on the “Run” button, the installation program

should be started.

4. Click “Next” to start the installation.

5. Click on the “Change” button to choose the destination you wished to install the utility. If

no specific requirement, leave the default setting and click “Next”.

6. Click “Install” to start installing the utility.

7. The system will install the program automatically.

8. Click “Finish” to complete the software installation.

9. After the installation, IP Camera Admin will launch automatically. It will start to search the

IP Cameras in your intranet and it will list all the available IP Cameras on the camera list.

Choose the one that you would like to configure and click “Setting Wizard” to processed.

Camera list

10. Please enter the default password “Admin” and click “OK” to login to the IP Camera’s

setup page.

11. To let the IP Camera work, you should configure the IP Camera’s IP address as you want.

The utility will try to find an available IP address and recommend you using that address.

Besides work with the recommended IP, you may input the IP address manually. Please

be aware that the IP address of the IP Camera must be in the same IP segment of your .

Click “Finish” to apply the configuration.

12. After press “Finish”, the camera will restart. Please wait for a minute. Then you may refer

to next section to start the configure utility and setup your IP camera.

6. Using the IP Camera Admin

The IP Camera Admin allows users to search and setup the cameras located within the

Intranet. With the IP Camera Admin, users can view all the information about the selected IP

Camera; furthermore, it provides a setting wizard, which can guide users to add the IP

Camera to the network easily and promptly.

There are two ways to run the IP Camera Admin:

1. Click “Start”, select “Programs”→“IP Camera” →”Admin Utility” to run the utility.

2. Double click the IP Camera Admin icon (

Once the utility is started, it will search the available IP Cameras in your intranet. For further

configurations, please refer to the following sections.

) on the desktop to run the utility.

6.1. General Setting

LAN

Auto Discover The IP Camera Admin will search all the available IP Camera

within the network when you click on this button.

Camera List The name and setting status of the IP Camera will show in this

list.

The “

status of factory default.

The “

Internet

Add and Delete Button The functions located in this area are reserved for future use.

Information of Camera

” icon means the configuration of the IP Camera is in the

” icon means the IP Camera has been configured before.

” icon means the camera is unknown.

Camera Information

All information about the selected IP Camera will display here.

The informat

Address, UPnP Setting, DDNS Setting, Resolution and E-mail

ion includes Firmware Version, Network Information,

Camera Setting

etting, etc.

Detail Setting ight use this function for further configuring the IP Camera,

You m

such as IP address, Resolution, password and firmware upgrad

etc.

etting Wizard You might use this function to configure the camera name, IP

address and the video port of the IP Camera.

6.2. Detail Setting

After clicking on the “Detail Setting”, the IP Camera Admin will ask you to enter the

“Administrator Name” and “Password” for authentication. The default administrator name /

password are:

Administrator Name: “Admin” Password: “Admin”

After entering the password and clicking on the “OK” button, you could start to configure your

IP Camera.

6.2.1. Network Setting

Network Setting

DHCP Enable or disable the DHCP function here.

Camera Name It is recommended to name a meaningful name for the camera.

For example, “Living Room”, “Front Door”. That will help you to

recognize the IP Camera more easily.

IP Address Please assign an available IP address to your IP Camera.

Subnet Mask Please input the subnet mask that you want to use here.

Gateway Please input the gateway that you want to use here.

DNS Server Please input the desired DNS server here.

Video Port The IP Camera uses the Video Port to transmit or receive the

video streaming. The default port is “4321”.

Web Port The default port used by the web is 80. You might use a different

port for the web of the IP Camera. If you change this to another

port number, for example, 8080, then you are required to use this

10F Pl

dedicated port to access the web page, for example:

http://192.168.0.20:8080.

6.2.2. Wireless Settings (ICA-107W Only)

ane

The IP Camera Admin will find available wireless network automatically. You could also press

the “Refresh” button to find the available wireless network manually.

After refresh procedure, there will show the available wireless networks.

10F Pl

ane

You might press “Connect” for connecting to the AP directly or “Add to Profile” to configure the

security setting of the wireless network.

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ICA-107W supports WEP (Open System/Shared Key), WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK and WPANone.

Please select the responding security setting of the desired wireless network. After set the

profile, you might remove the LAN cable, and the IP Camera will connect to the AP

automatically. When the connection es ll see the w eless LED (orange color)

tablished, you wi ir

light on.

LED Status Diagram

Wired Setting Environment Wireless Setting Environment

a.) You should configure the wireless settings via the wired connection when you first time to set the ICA-107W to wireless interface. b.) After the configuration is done, you might remove the cable then the wireless

connection should start automatically.

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