Samsung SPE-101 User Manual

NETWORK VIDEO ENCODER

User Manual

SPE-101

Network Video Encoder

User Manual

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Warrant y

If the produ ct does not opera te properly in nor mal conditions, p lease let us know. S amsung Techwin will reso lve the problem for f ree of charge. The wa rranty perio d is 3 years. However, the f ollowings are exclu ded:

• If the syste m behaves abnorma lly because you run a p rogram irreleva nt to the system ope ration.

• Deterior ated performa nce or natural worn -out in process o f time

Design an d specificat ions are subjec t to change wit hout prior not ice.

The defau lt password c an be exposed to a h acking threa d so it is recommen ded to change th e password

after in stalling the p roduct. Note that t he security a nd other relat ed issues caus ed by the unchan ged password s hall be respon sible for the user.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings, Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s

instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other

apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized

plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety, If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, conve-

nience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/ accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by

the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lighting storms or when unused for

long periods of time.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus

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has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PROCUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH THE VENTILATION GRILLS OR OTHER OPENNINGS ON THE EQUIPMENT.

Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

EXPLANATION OF GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

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Class construction

An apparatus with CLASS construction shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection.

Battery

Batteries(battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. It is essential that when changing the battery in the unit, the replacement battery must be of the same type otherwise there may be a possibility of an explosion.

CALIFORNIA USA ONLY

This Perchlorate warning applies only to primary CR (Manganese Dioxide) Lithium coin cells in the product sold or distributed ONLY in California USA.“Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply, See www.dtsc. ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.”

CAUTION

These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

Please use the input power with just one must not be connected.

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Please read the following recommend safety precautions carefully.

Do not place this apparatus on an uneven surface. Do not install on a surface where it is exposed to direct sunlight, near

heating equipment or heavy cold area.

Do not place this apparatus near conductive material.

Do not attempt to service this apparatus yourself. Do not place a glass of water on the product. Do not install near any magnetic sources. Do not block any ventilation openings. Do not place heavy items on the product.

User’s Manual is a guidance book for how to use the products.

The meaning of the symbols are shown below.

Reference : In case of providing information for helping of product’s usages Notice : If there’s any possibility to occur any damages for the goods and

human caused by not following the instruction

 Please read this manual for the safety before using of goods and keep it in

the safe place.

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CONTENTS

OVERVIEW

INSTALLATION &

CONNECTION

NETWORK CONNECTION

AND SETUP

3 Important Safety Instructions 9 Product Features 9 Recomended PC Specifications 10 What’s Included 11 At a Glance

13 Connecting with other Device

16 Connecting the Network Video

Encoder Directly to Local Area

Networking

17 Connecting the Network Video

Encoder Directly to a DHCP

Based DSL/Cable Modem

18 Connecting the Network Video

Encoder Directly to a PPPoE

Modem

19 Connecting the Network Video

Encoder to a Broadband Router

with the PPPoE/Cable Modem

20 Buttons used in IP Installer 21 Static IP Setup 24 Dynamic IP Setup 25 Port Range Forward (Port

Mapping) Setup

27 Connecting to the Network

Device from a Shared Local PC

27 Connecting to the Network Video

Encoder from a Remote PC via

the Internet

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WEB VIEWER

SETUP SCREEN

APPENDIX

28 Connecting to the Network Video

Encoder

29 Login 30 Installing Silverlight Runtime 32 Using the Live Screen 33 Using the Camera Menu

35 Setup 35 Video Setup 39 Network Setup 45 Event Setup 49 System Setup

54 Specification 56 Product Overview 57 Troubleshooting 58 Open Source Announcement 59 License 62 GPL/LGPL Software License

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PRODUCT FEATURES

Multi-Streaming

network video encoder can display videos in different resolutions and qualities

This simultaneously using different CODECs.

 However, MPEG-4 video can not be played on a web page. Use CMS software if you want to play

the video on a web page.

Support various communication protocols

Web Browser-based Monitoring

Using the Internet web browser to display the image in a local network environment.

Alarm

If an event occurs, the event video will be sent to the FTP/e-mail address that you have registered.

ONVIF Compliance

This product supports ONVIF.

For more information, refer to www.onvif.org.

RECOMENDED PC SPECIFICATIONS

CPU : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 2.00 GHz or higher

Operating System : Windows XP, VISTA, 7

Resolution : 1280X1024 pixels or higher

RAM : 1GB or higher

Web Browser :

Video Memory : 128MB or higher

Mac OS

Internet Explorer 7.0 or higher, Firefox, Chrome, Safari

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WHAT’S INCLUDED

Please check if your network video encoder and accessories are all included in the product package.

Appearance Item Name Quantity Description

TX D

+ - + -

VIDEO IN

RESET

Network Video Encoder 1

Instruction book,

Installation CD

User manual, Quick Guide,

IP Installer S/W Program

CMS S/W DVD 1 NET-i viewer S/W Program

Quick Guide 1

Tapping screw

(M3 X L12)

Small machine screw

(M2.6 X L6)

2 Used to fix the product with the bracket or holder

Used for installation on the wall or ceiling

Bracket 1 Used to fix the product on a ceiling or wall

Holder 1 Used to fix the product with the housing

4-pin Terminal Block 1 Used for RS-485/422 communications

2-pin Terminal Block 1 Used for power connection

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AT A GLANCE

Front Side

TX D

+ - + -



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

Item Description

Video Input Port BNC port for video input.



RS-422/485 port

Reset Button Hold it down for 5 seconds to return all your settings to the factory default.

Network,



Power Indicators

VIDEO IN

RESET

RS-422 TX Data line

TX+, TX–

D+, D– RS-422 RX Data line or RS-485 Data line

NET

PWR

 This is not available in RS-485 mode.

When the network connection is established, the green indicator blinks.

Blue : The system is in the booting process.

Blinking green : The green indicator blinks if no IP is obtained from the DHCP server.

Green :

The green indicator turns on if an IP is normally obtained

from the DHCP server.

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Rear Side

b

LINK

DC 12V

SPE-101

Video Encoder

Item Description

Power Port Used to connect the specified power source.



Network Port Used to connect a PoE or Ethernet cable.

NETWORK / PoE

ACT

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CONNECTING WITH OTHER DEVICE

Connecting the camera

Connect the [VIDEO IN] port of the network video encoder to the video output port of the camera.

TX D

+ - + -

RS-422/485

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Camera Camera

VIDEO IN

RESET

Using the bracket or holder

Align the product with the bracket holes. Insert and tighten the provided small machine screw (M2.6 X L6) to fix the product with the bracket. This instruction is also applied if using the holder.

 Use a provided small machine screws (M2.6 X L6) when installing holder mounting or bracket on

the product. If you use any other screws, it may cause damage to the product.

Small machine screw

(M2.6 X L6)

RESET

+ - +

TX D

VIDEO IN

Tapping screw (M3 X L12)

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Connecting to the RS-422/485 device

Connect the external device to the [D+, D-] ports. You can connect and control PTZ camera that supports

Port Description Port Description

TX+

RS-422 TX Data line



This is not available in RS-485 mode.

TX– D-

Control Signal Connection

• RS-485 Communications

Video

Encoder Camera

D+ D-

• RS-422 Communications

Video

Encoder Camera

D+ D-

TX+ TX-

Depending on camera’s type, connection polarity can be different.



TXD+

TXD-

RXD+ RXD-

For further information, refer to the corresponding PTZ Camera’s documentation.

RS-422/485 communication.

D+

RS-422 RX Data line or RS-485 Data line

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Ethernet Connection

Connect the Ethernet cable to the local network or to the Internet.

Power Supply

Use the screwdriver to connect each line (+, –) of the power cable to the corresponding power port of the

network video encoder.

 Be careful not to reverse the polarity when you connect the power cable.

You can also use a router featuring PoE (Power over Ethernet) to supply power to the device.

 If PoE and DC 12V are both applied, this device will get supplied with power from PoE.

 If you want to connect an external device, you must turn off the external device before proceeding.

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DC 12V

SPE-101

Video Encoder

Electrical Resistance of Copper Wire at [20°C (68°F)]

Copper Wire Gauge (AWG) #24(0.22mm2) #22(0.33mm2) #20(0.52mm2) #18(0.83mm2)

Resistance (Ω/m) 0.078 0.050 0.030 0.018

Drop Voltage (V/m) 0.028 0.018 0.011 0.006

Recommended Distance (m) Less than 20 Less than 30 Less than 30 Less than 30

As shown in the table above, you may encounter a voltage-sag depending on the wire length.



If you use an excessively long wire for network video encoder connection, the network video encoder may not work properly.

- Network Video Encoder Operating Voltage : DC 12V±10%

- Voltage drop measurements on the chart above may vary depending on the type and manufacture of

the copper cable.

NETWORK / PoE

Power Ethernet

ACT

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You can set up the network settings according to your network configurations.

CONNECTING THE NETWORK VIDEO ENCODER DIRECTLY TO LOCAL AREA NETWORKING

Connecting to the network video encoder from a local PC in the LAN

1. Launch an Internet browser on the local PC.

2. Enter the IP address of the network video encoder in the address bar of the browser.

TX D

+ - + -

VIDEO IN

RESET

Network Video Encoder

TX D

+ - + -

VIDEO IN

RESET

Network Video Encoder

Local PC

 A remote PC in an external Internet out of the LAN network may not be able to connect to the

network video encoder installed in the intranet if the port-forwarding is not properly set or a

firewall is set. In this case, to resolve the problem, contact your network administrator.

 By factory default, the IP address will be assigned from the DHCP server automatically.

If there is no DHCP server available, the IP address will be set to 192.168.1.100. To change the IP address, use the IP Installer. For further details on IP Installer use, refer to “Static IP Setup”. (Page 21)

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Firewall

INTERNET

DDNS Server (Data Center, KOREA)

External Remote PC

CONNECTING THE NETWORK VIDEO ENCODER DIRECTLY TO A DHCP BASED DSL/CABLE MODEM

TX D

+ - + -

VIDEO IN

RESET

Network Video

Encoder

DSL/Cable Modem

INTERNET

DDNS Server (Data Center, KOREA)

External Remote PC

1. Use the cross cable to manually connect between your PC and network video

encoder.

2. Run the IP Installer and change the IP address of the network video encoder so that

you can use the web browser on your desktop to connect to the Internet.

3. Use the Internet browser to connect to the

network video encoder.

4. Move to [Setup] page.

5. Move to [Network] – [DDNS] and configure the DDNS settings.

6. Move to [Network] – [Interface], and set the network type to [DHCP].

7. Connect the

network video encoder, which was removed from your PC, directly to

the modem.

8. Restart the network video encoder.

 For registering the DDNS settings, refer to “Registering with DDNS”. (page 41)

 For configuring the DDNS settings, refer to “DDNS”. (page 40)

 For setting the network type, refer to “Interface”. (page 39)

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CONNECTING THE NETWORK VIDEO ENCODER DIRECTLY TO A PPPoE MODEM

TX D

+ - + -

VIDEO IN

RESET

Network Video

Encoder

PPPoE Modem

INTERNET

DDNS Server (Data Center, KOREA)

External Remote PC

1. Use the cross cable to manually connect between your PC and network video

encoder.

2. Run the IP Installer and change the IP address of the network video encoder so that

you can use the web browser on your desktop to connect to the Internet.

3. Use the Internet browser to connect to the network video encoder.

4. Move to [Setup] page.

5. Move to [Network] – [DDNS] and configure the DDNS settings.

6. Move to [Network] – [Interface], and set the network type to [PPPoE].

7. Connect the

network video encoder, which was removed from your PC, directly to

the modem.

8. Restart the

network video encoder.

 For registering the DDNS settings, refer to “Registering with DDNS”. (page 41)

 For configuring the DDNS settings, refer to “DDNS”. (page 40)

 For setting the network type, refer to “Interface”. (page 39)

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CONNECTING THE NETWORK VIDEO ENCODER TO A BROADBAND ROUTER WITH THE PPPoE/CABLE MODEM

This is for a small network environment such as homes, SOHO and ordinary shops.

TX D

+ - + -

VIDEO IN

RESET

Network Video Encoder

VIDEO IN

Network

TX D

+ - + -

RESET

Video Encoder

Broadband router

PPPoE or

Cable Modem

INTERNET

PPPoE or

Cable Modem

External Remote PC

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Local PC

DDNS Server (Data Center, KOREA)

Configuring the network settings of the local PC connected to a broadband router

Configuring the network settings of the local PC connected to a broadband router, follow the instructions below.

Select : <Network Neighborhood>  <Properties>  <Local Area Connection>

<Properties>  <General>  <Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)>  <Properties> 



<Obtain an IP address automatically> or <Use the following IP address>.

Follow the instructions below if you select <Use the following IP address>:

ex1) If the address (LAN IP) of the Broadband router is 192.168.1.1

IP address : 192.168.1.100 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.1.1

ex2) If the address (LAN IP) of the Broadband router is 192.168.0.1

IP address : 192.168.0.100 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.0.1

ex3) If the address (LAN IP) of the Broadband router is 192.168.xxx.1

IP address : 192.168.xxx.100 Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.xxx.1

 For the address of the Broadband router, refer to the product’s documentation.



Refer to the “Port Range Forward (Port Mapping) Setup” section of the Broadband router’s documentation. (Page 25)

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BUTTONS USED IN IP INSTALLER

Item Description

Device Name



Alias This function is not currently implemented.

Mode

MAC(Ethernet)



Address

IP Address



Protocol



Model name of the connected network device.

Click the column to sort the list by model name. However, search will be stopped if clicked during the search.

Displays either <Static> or <Dynamic> for the current network connection status.

Ethernet address of the connected network device.

Click the column to sort the list by Ethernet address. However, search will be stopped if clicked during the search.

IP address. Click the column to sort the list by IP address. However, search will be stopped if clicked during the search. The factory default is “192.168.1.100”.

Network settings of the network device.

The factory default is “IPv4”. Network device with the IPv6 setting will be displayed “IPv6”.

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Item Description

URL Shows URL address.



IPv4 Scans for network device with the IPv4 setting.



IPv6





Auto Set The IP Installer automatically configures the network settings.



Manual Set You should configure the network settings manually.



Exit Exits the IP Installer program.

 For the IP installer, use only the installer version provided in the installation CD or use the latest

one if available.

You can download the latest version from the Samsung web site (www.samsungipolis.com).

Scans for nnetwork device with the IPv6 setting. Activated in an IPv6 compliant environment.

Scans for network devices that are currently connected to the network.

However, this button will be grayed out if neither IPv4 nor IPv6 is checked.

STATIC IP SETUP

Manual Network Setup

Run <IP Installer_vX.XX.exe> to display the network device search list.

At the initial startup, both [Auto Set] and [Manual Set] will be grayed out.

 Use the IP Installer in version 1.47 or later.

 For network devices found with the IPv6 setting, these buttons will be grayed out as the network

devices do not support this function.

1. Select a network device from the

search result. Find the MAC (Ethernet) address labeled on the rear of the network device.

Both the [Auto Set] and [Manual Set] buttons will be activated.

2. Click [Manual Set].

The Manual Setting dialog appears.

The default values of <IP Address>, <Subnet Mask>, <Gateway>, <HTTP Port> and <VNP Port> of the network device will be displayed.

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3. In the <Address> pane, provide the

necessary information.

MAC (Ethernet) Address : The MAC

(Ethernet) address assigned to the network device will be set and displayed automatically so you don’t need to assign it manually.

 You can configure the static IP settings

only if the DHCP checkbox is unchecked.

If using a broadband router

 IP Address : Enter an address falling in

the IP range provided by the Broadband router. ex) 192.168.1.2~254, 192.168.0.2~254,

192.168.XXX.2~254

Subnet Mask : The <Subnet Mask>

of the Broadband router will be the <Subnet Mask> of the

encoder

Gateway : The <Local IP Address>

of the Broadband router will be the <Gateway> of the

 The settings may differ depending on the connected Broadband router model.

For more information, refer to the user manual of the applicable router.

 Refer to the “Port Range Forward (Port Mapping) Setup” section of the Broadband router’s

documentation. (Page

If not using a broadband router

For setting <IP Address>, <Subnet Mask>, and <Gateway>, contact your network administrator.

4. In the <Port> pane, provide necessary

information.

HTTP Port :

network device using the Internet browser, defaulted to 80.

Use the spin button to change the HTTP Port value.

VNP Port : Used to control the video

signal transfer, defaulted to 4520.

5. Enter the password.

This is the login password for the “admin” user who accesses the network device.

The default password is “4321”.

network video

network video encoder.

25)

Used to access the

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 The default password can be exposed to a hacking thread so it is recommended to change the

password after installing the product. Note that the security and other related issues caused by the unchanged password shall be responsible for the user.

6. Click [OK].

Manual network setup will be completed.

If the Broadband router has more than one network video encoder connected

Configure the IP related settings and the Port related settings distinctly with each other.

Category Network video encoder #1 Network video encoder #2

IP related settings

Port related settings

 If the <HTTP Port> is set other than 80, you must provide the <Port> number in the address bar

of the Internet browser before you can access the network video encoder. ex) http://IP address : HTTP Port

IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway

HTTP Port VNP Port

http://192.168.1.100:8080

192.168.1.100

255.255.255.0

192.168.1.1

8080 4520

192.168.1.101

255.255.255.0

192.168.1.1

8081 4521

Auto Network Setup

Run <IP Installer_vX.XX.exe> to display the network device search list.

At the initial startup, both [Auto Set] and [Manual Set] will be grayed out.

 Use the IP Installer in version 1.47 or later.

 For network devices found with the IPv6 setting, these buttons will be grayed out as the cameras

do not support this function.

1. Select a network device from the

search result. Find the MAC (Ethernet) address labeled on the rear of the network device.

Both the [Auto Set] and [Manual Set] buttons will be activated.

2. Click [Auto Set].

The Auto Setting dialog appears. The <IP Address>, <Subnet Mask>, and <Gateway> will be set automatically.

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