Sanyo VA-20LAN Instruction Manual
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Option Board (Network)
VA-50LAN
VA-20LAN
Table of Contents
Instruction .........................................................................................2
■ System requirements ......................................................................... 2
Flow of Camera Operation through to Network Operation ..........3
■ User names and operating privileges ............................................... 3
Configuring the TCP/IP Settings on PC .........................................4
Accessing the Camera .....................................................................6
■ Accessing the Camera Using the UPnP Connection
(for Windows XP only) ........................................................................ 7
Viewing Live Video (Main Screen Overview) .................................8
Using the Control Panel ..................................................................9
Selecting the Menu ........................................................................11
NETWORK SETTINGS ....................................................................12
CLOCK SETTINGS .........................................................................13
E-MAIL SETTINGS ..........................................................................14
RECORDING SETTINGS ................................................................15
■ For HTTP connection ....................................................................... 15
■ For FTP connection .......................................................................... 16
OPTION SETTINGS ........................................................................17
Changing the Camera Settings .....................................................18
Settings List ....................................................................................19
OpenSSL License ...........................................................................21
Specifications.................................................................. Back cover
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Instruction
This option board (Network) is an extension board that allows you to connect Sanyo’s CCD camera to your network.
After installing the option board on the camera, you can view live video from the camera using Web browser on your
PC. If you want to view live videos from multiple cameras, install the supplied “VA-SW3050LITE” monitoring software.
■ System requirements
The system requirements for camera operation via network are as follows:
•PC: IBM PC/AT and compatibles
•OS: Windows 2000/Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Professional
•CPU: Pentium III (800MHz or higher)
• Memory: 128MB or more
• Network interface: 10Base-T/100Base-TX
• Display card: 1024 x 768 pixels or higher, 16 million colors or higher
• Web browser: Internet Explorer Ver.6.0 or higher
Copyright notice
This instruction manual is copyrighted by SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. No materials contained in this manual may be
reproduced in any format without the prior permission of the copyright holder.
Microsoft, Windows and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the
United States and other countries.
The official name for “Windows” used in this manual is Microsoft
note that the word “Windows” refers to both “Microsoft
®
Windows
Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation and its subsidiaries in the United
States and other countries.
IBM and IBM PC/AT are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
UPnP is a trademark of UPnP Implementers Corporation, which is established by the UPnP Forum SC.
Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
All other brands and product names in this manual are the registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective
owners.
XP Operating System”.
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Windows® 2000 Operating System” and “Microsoft®
Windows® Operating System. In this manual,
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Flow of Camera Operation through to Network Operation
For detailed instructions on individual procedures, refer to the pages shown below.
1 Installing the option board on the camera
Refer to the supplied “INSTALLATION MANUAL” for how to install the option board on the camera and
make connection using LAN cables.
Refer to
2 Configuring the TCP/IP settings on PC
3 Accessing the camera
Enter your user name and password to access the camera using the Web browser.
4 Viewing live video
After accessing the camera, the live video will be displayed on the main screen.
For an administrative user, also perform the following procedures.
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5 Selecting the menu for administration settings
Using the configuration screens for an administrative user, configure the detailed
settings for administrative operations.
When you access the camera for the first time, be sure to perform the settings on the
[CLOCK SETTINGS] screen (See page 13).
• You can change the settings stored in the camera remotely through the network
connection (See page 18).
■ User names and operating privileges
Two types of user name shown below can access the camera and are authenticated by password during the login
process.
How the user can operate the camera depends on the user name used for accessing the camera.
guest
admin
If a “guest” user tries to perform an operation not included in his privilege, the authentication dialog appears. In this
dialog, entering the user name and password for an administrative user (“admin”) will enable the user to perform all
operations.
The number of users who can access simultaneously
• Up to 16 users can access the camera simultaneously.
• Whatever the number of users accessing the camera simultaneously, only one user can access the camera as an
administrative user (“admin”).
Used for general access. Operations are limited to monitoring the live video. Any operations on the
configuration screens are not allowed.
Used for administrative access. Any camera operations and configurations can be made through the
Web browser.
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Configuring the TCP/IP Settings on PC
Perform the appropriate TCP/IP settings on your PC in accordance with your operating system.
(The following setting example is for Windows XP.)
In the [Control Panel], click [Network and
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Internet Connections].
The [Network and Internet Connections] screen
appears.
Click [Network Connections].
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Right-click on the LAN interface
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(Ethernet adapter) configuration used
for accessing the camera and click
[Properties] in the context menu.
[General] tab appears in the [Local Area
Connection 2 Properties] dialog box.
In the [This connection uses the
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following items:] list box, select the
[Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] check box.
Be sure to confirm that the [Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP)] check box is selected. If the check box
is disabled, select it to enable the option.
The [Network Connections] screen appears.
The LAN interface (Ethernet adapter)
configurations appear in the [LAN or High-Speed
Internet] section.
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Configuring the TCP/IP Settings on PC
Click [Properties].
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[General] tab appears in the [Internet Protocol
(TCP/IP) Properties] dialog box.
Select the [Use the following IP
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address:] radio button and complete the
[IP address:], [Subnet mask:] and
[Default gateway:] fields.
Confirm the settings and click the [OK]
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button.
This completes the TCP/IP settings. Close all
dialog boxes in the display.
Preparing the Web Browser for Accessing
the Camera
Web browser is required to access the camera. Install
Internet Explorer Ver.6.0 or higher on your PC.
In the cases below, perform the Internet Explorer’s
settings by clicking [Tool] and then [Internet Options].
• When accessing the camera using SSL
encryption for video signal
1 Click the [Advanced] tab.
2 Make sure that the “Use SSL 2.0” and “Use SSL
3.0” options under the “Security” section are
enabled. If disabled, select the options.
• When the video is unstable
1 Click the [General] tab.
2 Under the “Temporary Internet Files” section, click
the [Settings] button.
3 In the “Amount of disk space to use:” setting, set the
lower value.
• When the Java Script’s “Run Time Error” is
displayed
1 Click the [Advanced] tab.
2 Under the “Browsing” section, disable the “Display a
notification about every script error” option.
3 Enable the “Disable script debugging” option.
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Accessing the Camera
Start the Web browser.
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To access the camera, Internet Explorer Ver.6.0 or
higher is required.
Type the URL for accessing the camera
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in the browser’s address bar, and press
[Enter] key.
Type the IP address configured for the camera
following the “http://” characters.
<Example: when the IP address is the factory
setting value>
After accessing the camera, the authentication
dialog appears.
Complete the [User name] and
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[Password] fields, and click the [OK]
button.
When accessing the camera for the first time, use
the factory setting values below. Using these
values, you will be logged in as an administrative
user.
User name: admin
Password : admin
After the values for the “User name” and
“Password” fields are validated, the language
selection screen appears.
Note:
For security reasons, change the password
regularly.
To change the password, use the [NETWORK
SETTINGS] screen (See page 12).
Select the language used for display,
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and click the [SET] button.
Available languages:
English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese
After selecting the display language, the main
screen appears and the live video from the
camera is displayed in the video display area.
(From the second time onwards, if the language
selection screen is left for longer than 10 seconds,
the last display language is automatically selected
and the main screen appears.)
MEMO:
• After the camera is turned on, it will take about 1
minute for the camera to be available for accepting
any accesses.
• When you specify the port number for the camera to
a number other than 80, add “:” (colon) and the port
number after the IP address in specifying the URL.
<Example: when
http://192.168.0.2:81/
• When you enable the [SSL] options, type “https://”
instead of “http://” before the IP address when
specifying the URL (See page 12).
“81”
is specified for the port>
Note:
Also while using the supplied “VA-SW3050LITE”
monitoring software or the separately ordered
“VA-SW3050” recorder/player software, you can access
the camera from Web browser simultaneously.
However, when the user who uses the software
performs one of the following actions, other Web-based
concurrent admin users will be disconnected.
• Camera registration
• Clock settings
• Alarm settings
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Accessing the Camera
■ Accessing the Camera Using the UPnP Connection (for Windows XP only)
When your operating system is Windows XP, you can use the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play)
connection to access the camera.
In the UPnP connection, double-clicking the icon for the camera in the [My Network Places] window will
activate the camera access process. Entering the URL is not required.
● To enable the UPnP component
1 In the [Add or Remove Programs] on the Control
Panel, open [Add/Remove Windows Components].
2 Select “Networking Services” and click [Details].
3 Select the check box for the UPnP component in the
list, and click the [OK] button.
• The UPnP component title in the list should be
either “Universal Plug and Play” or “UPnP User
Interface” depending on your PC.
4 After returning to the [Windows Components
Wizard], click the [Next] button.
5 After the wizard completes, click the [Finish] button.
● Configuring the UPnP connection
In the [OPTION SETTINGS] screen, set the [UPnP]
option to “ON” (See page 17).
• The factory setting value is “ON”.
● How to access the camera
1 Open the [My Network Places] window.
The icon for the camera detected on the network
appears in the window.
2 Double-click the icon.
This automatically establishes the connection to the
camera, and the authentication dialog appears.
Display name in the [My Network Places]
window:
SANYO Camera - (camera title)
In the (camera title) section above, the title specified for
the camera in [TITLE] field of the [NETWORK
SETTINGS] screen appears.
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