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Features of This Camera

Specifications

Name and Function of Each Component

Connections

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VCC-HD2500/HD2500P

Accessing the Camera

Control Panel/Tool Panel

CAMERA SETTINGS

Displaying LIVE video

Transmitting Image Data

Recording

Others

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I cannot access the camera.

1 The camera IP address you entered is wrong.

Enter the correct IP address (URL) in the Web browser (Internet Explorer).

2 The camera port number you entered is wrong.

If you are using a port number other than 80, enter the correct port number in the Web browser (Internet Explorer).

3 Your have accessed with “http://” where you should be using HTTPS.

When using HTTPS, access with “https://”. Also make sure to enter the port number if you have changed it to other than 443.

4 Access is restricted by security setting (The error message “403 forbidden” is displayed). Contact your network administrator and ask him/her to change the security settings.

I cannot access the camera from within my home/company network.

1 The PC and camera IP addresses (local addresses) are configured with different subnet masks. To use a PC and a camera within the same network, their subnet masks must be the same.

Change settings so that the PC and camera have the same subnet mask.

2 The Web browser you are using is configured to connect to the Internet via proxy server. Change the Web browser settings so that the use of proxy server is disabled.

3 The address you are trying to access is not a local address.

Enter a local address to access a camera located in the same network.

You cannot access a camera by entering a URL (or router global address and camera port number) registered with the dynamic DNS service or a URL that is compliant with the global address.

I cannot access the camera from the Internet.

1 There is a wrong network setting in the camera.

Configure the default gateway correctly. When using the dynamic DNS service, check whether the entered DNS server address and domain name registered with the dynamic DNS service are correct.

2 Registration to the dynamic DNS service is yet to be done. (When using the dynamic DNS service) Go to the dynamic DNS service site and check that the address for your camera is correctly

registered.

3 Port forwarding is not configured on your router.

Port forwarding must be configured on your router for you to be able to access a camera from the Internet. For the configuration method, refer to your router's instruction manual.

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4 Your router is configured with packet filtering or the like which restricts access from the Internet. Change the settings in your router to allow access from the Internet. For the configuration method,

refer to your router's instruction manual.

5 The IP address you entered is a local address (the one you use at your home).

When accessing via Internet, enter the global address (or the URL registered with the DDNS service) and port number of the camera as its IP address.

The camera has been suddenly disconnected.

1 Another user has changed the password. Configure the password settings again.

2 Another user has changed the camera settings. Access again after a while.

I get stuck at the Login screen.

The password is changed.

Check the password and try again.

The access lamp does not go on.

1 The LAN cable that connects directly to the camera is broken. Connect the LAN cable.

2 The LAN cable has been unplugged. Connect the LAN cable.

3 The switching hub is turned off. Turn on the switching hub.

I forgot the camera IP address/port number.

Press the SET button provided on the left-side face of the camera and, on the SELECT MENU screen, select [FIRMWARE VERSION] to check the firmware version.

Using the supplied “Auto IP Setup” software, execute a camera search.

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Buttons on the control panel/tool panel do not respond.

1 You do not have the required operation privilege.

Some buttons on the control panel/tool panel are operable only when you have an adequate operation privilege. Log in as a user with an adequate operation privilege.

2 You have not configured the required operation settings.

The audio controls on the tool panel are operable only when you have configured the audio settings on the CLIENT SETTINGS screen.

The [DIGITAL PTZ] button is not operable when you have set [DIGITAL PTZ] to “OFF” on the VIDEO & AUDIO SETTINGS screen.

The Remote Alarm buttons are operable only when you have set [ALARM OUT 1/2] to “REMOTE” on the ALARM SETTINGS screen.

The [MENU] button does not respond.

Only the admin and operator1 users have the operation privilege for the configuration screens.

Without the required operation privilege, you will be presented with an authentication check dialog box when you click the [MENU] button on the live screen.

In this case, you can change the operation privilege by entering a user name with an adequate operation privilege and its password in the dialog box.

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I cannot set [SENSE UP] in [IRIS].

You cannot set [SENSE UP] when [SHUTTER] is set to “SHORT” or “LONG”. Set [SHUTTER] to “OFF”.

I cannot set [SHUTTER] to “SHORT” or “LONG”.

You cannot configure the electronic shutter settings if you have set [SENSE UP] in [IRIS].

Set [SENSE UP] in [IRIS] to “OFF”.

I cannot turn off the AGC.

1 You cannot set [AGC] to “OFF” when [DAY/NIGHT] is set to “AUTO”. Set [DAY/NIGHT] to “COLOR” or “B/W”.

2 You cannot set [AGC] to “OFF” when [SENSE UP] in [IRIS] is set to “ON”. Set [SENSE UP] in [IRIS] to “OFF”.

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I cannot display LIVE video.

1 ActiveX control is not installed in your PC. Install ActiveX.

2 There is network congestion.

It may take some time until the screen can be displayed. Please wait.

The message “THE UNIT IS BUSY” appears on the screen if the number of simultaneously accessible users is already reached.

3 The version of the installed ActiveX control is old.

When another ActiveX control for network cameras is installed, video may not be displayed due to compatibility issues between the different versions. Install the H.264 Plug-In included in the supplied CD-ROM or the latest H.264 Plug-In you can download from SANYO CCTV System Web page.

4 The Web browser you are using for accessing the camera is configured to connect to the Internet via proxy server.

Some proxy servers block UDPs during H.264 browsing. In this case, either change the settings to browse H.264 using HTTP, or browse using JPEG.

I cannot install the “H.264 Plug-In” included in the supplied CD-ROM.

1 The OS of your PC is not a recommended OS.

The OS must be Windows Vista, Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional SP2 or later for the H.264 Plug-In to run.

2 You are not logged into the PC with administrator privileges.

To install the H.264 Plug-In in a PC, you need OS administrator privileges. If you are logged in with user privileges, log out and log in again with administrator privileges to do the installation.

An error code appears and no LIVE video is displayed.

1 The configured IP address or domain name is wrong. Configure the IP address or domain name correctly.

2 If the address or domain name is correct, then the network connection has timed out.

Use the network when it is not congested, or check whether there are other applications using the network and if there are, stop them for example.

The screen has suddenly stopped refreshing.

A camera power or network fault has occurred.

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Check the power supply status and/or the network environment.

The video image is distorted and cannot be displayed correctly.

1The maximum bit rate for video streaming is configured with a value higher than the network bandwidth.

Lower the resolution and/or image quality.

2The performance of the PC is low.

Make sure that your PC meets the operation requirements specified in the “Operating Environment” section.

Or replace the video card in the PC with another with higher performance.

The image quality is bad.

The color quality for your PC monitor is configured to less than 16 bits.

On the [Display Properties] -[Settings] tab, configure the [Color quality] setting for your PC to 16 bits or more.

The recording rate is low or the video stops temporarily.

1 Among the multiple accesses to the camera, some are from narrowband networks. Change the minimum bit rate for video streaming to a large value.

2 There are multiple accesses or accesses with request for multiple resolutions.

Increasing the number of accesses or simultaneous streamings with different resolutions may decrease the recording rate and/or image quality. Lower the resolution, image quality, and/or recording rate.

The recording rate is low at maximum resolution.

The performance of the PC is low.

Make sure that your PC meets the operation requirements specified in the “Operating Environment” section.

Or replace the video card in the PC with another with higher performance.

The LIVE video image is not clear.

1 The camera focus has not been adjusted to the correct position.

Click [FOCUS ASSIST] on the CAMERA SETTINGS screen and readjust the camera focus using the focus assist function.

2 The object is too close to the camera. Move away the object from the camera.

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3 Dust, dirt, fingerprints, etc. are present on the lens cover. Or the lens is fogged. Wipe away the dust, etc. with a dry cloth.

The live video display is entirely discolored (A white subject appears to be colored.)

Adjust the white balance.

Click [WHITE BALANCE] on the CAMERA SETTINGS screen and, in [WHITE BALANCE], select “MWB”. Then, adjust the white balance so that a white subject appears to be white.

The LIVE video image is noisy.

1 The background of the object is dark.

Increase the lighting to the monitored environment.

Alternatively, click [DAY/NIGHT] on the CAMERA SETTINGS screen and set [DAY/NIGHT] to “AUTO” to enable the Day/Night function.

2 The color quality for your PC monitor is configured to less than 16 bits.

On the [Display Properties] -[Settings] tab, configure the [Color quality] setting for your PC to 16 bits or more.

The image contains white spots or colored light spots.

You are using the camera in a dark place. Or, you are recording a dark object.

White spots or colored light spots may appear on the screen when the camera is used in a dark place or monitoring a dark subject. This is a characteristic of the image pickup device and is not a malfunction. Use auxiliary lighting or some other means to illuminate the monitored environment.

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The e-mail transmission function does not work.

1On the E-MAIL SETTING screen, incorrect user ID/password information is specified in the AUTHENTICATION section.

Set the correct login ID and password.

2The server address is wrong. Or connection to the server is down.

Check the server address settings.

3 The SMTP server requires authentification.

If [AUTHENTICATION] is set to “NO USE”, the e-mail transmission function does not work when the SMTP server requires authentification. Contact your network administrator and change the authentication setting according to the SMTP server setting.

This camera supports the two authentication methods, “SMTP” and “POP3 (POP before SMTP)”.

4 Transfer is blocked by the “Outbound Port 25 Blocking (OP25B)” implemented by your provider. Select the SMTP authentication for the camera and change the destination e-mail server port from

25 to 587.

Use the destination e-mail server of your provider.

I cannot view the image data I received on my cell phone.

Some cell phones have a limit on the size of image data they can handle.

Check the resolution of your cell phone.

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The camera does not record.

1 No SD memory card has not been installed in the camera. Install an SD memory card.

2 The SD memory card has not been formatted.

Format the SD memory card on the SD MEMORY CARD screen.

3 Time elapsed from turning on the camera is less than 5 minutes.

After turning on the camera, wait 5 minutes or more before starting to record.

4 The SD memory card is write-protected.

Release the write-protection switch on the SD memory card.

5 You may have removed the SD memory card without first stopping the data write.

Format the SD memory card. Furthermore, the SD memory card may be damaged if you remove it while it is being accessed. Before removing an SD memory card, stop recording by proceeding as follows.

<Method for stop recording>

Set [SD MEMORY CARD] to “NO USE” on the SD MEMORY CARD screen.

Or, press the NEAR button provided on the left-side face of the camera for 2 seconds or more.

I cannot play back.

The camera is not equipped with playback functions.

Install the supplied application software “HDC Downloader/ DLViewer” from the supplied CD-ROM. This application software will allow you to download and play back video data.

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Upgrade has been terminated.

Upgrade has been interrupted due to power off, network fault, or other problem during the process.

Redo the upgrade by proceeding as follows.

1Turn on the camera again.

2Access the camera again.

3Check the firmware version on [FIRMWARE UPDATE] in OPTION SETTINGS screen.

*If the version number is updated: Upgrade is complete.

*If the version number is not updated: Redo the upgrade.

The date and time is not adjusted automatically by the NTP server.

1 The GATEWAY settings are not configured correctly.

Select NETWORK and configure the [GATEWAY] settings again.

2 The NTP server address is not configured correctly.

Select CLOCK and configure the [NTP SERVER ADDRESS] settings again.

3 Adjustment by NTP is not set as the method for automatic time adjustment. Select CLOCK and set [CLOCK ADJUST] to [ON (NTP)].

The date and time information indicated on the live screen does not reflect the clock settings configured on the [CLOCK SETTINGS] screen.

It is recommended that you delete temporary Internet files.

To do so, in Internet Explorer, click [Internet Options] in the [Tools] menu and then delete temporary files, history, cookies, saved passwords, and web form information from the [General] tab.

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VCC-HD2500/HD2500P

NETWORK SETTINGS

CLOCK SETTINGS

USER REGISTRATION

VIDEO & AUDIO SETTINGS

CAMERA SETTINGS

ALARM SETTINGS

RECORDING

SD MEMORY CARD

E-MAIL SETTINGS

FTP SETTINGS

SECURITY SETTINGS

SCHEDULE SETTINGS

OPTION SETTINGS

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Click NETWORK in the configuration menu to display the NETWORK SETTINGS screen. On this screen, configure the following settings as required.

AConfiguring basic network settings (NETWORK)

BConfiguring DDNS setting (DDNS)

CConfiguring HTTP settings

DConfiguring RTSP/RTP settings

EConfiguring access name settings (ACCESS NAME)

FMulticast settings (MULTICAST)

Required operation privilege: admin

Before attempting to configure these network settings, contact your network administrator.

Configure the environment required to connect to the camera via the network by specifying the IP address, subnet mask, and other information.

1 In [IP ADDRESS], select “FIX” and type the IP address of the camera below it.

2 In [SUBNET MASK] and [GATEWAY], type your subnet mask and gateway addresses, respectively.

3 In [DNS (PRIMARY)] and [DNS (SECONDARY)], type your primary and secondary DNS server addresses and click SET .

Because you selected “FIX” in [IP ADDRESS], you specify here fixed DNS server addresses.

After completing the above steps, click the Close button to once disconnect and then reconnect to the camera to apply the changes.

To redo the procedure from the beginning, before clicking SET , click CANCEL .

To restore the factory default settings, click DEFAULT .

In [MAC ADDRESS], the MAC address of the camera is shown. You cannot change this address.

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1 In [IP ADDRESS], select “DHCP”.

The IP address, subnet mask, and gateway fields are automatically filled.

2 In [DNS], specify how you want to configure the DNS server addresses.

FIX: In [DNS (PRIMARY)] and [DNS (SECONDARY)] ( 3), type your primary and secondary DNS server addresses and click SET .

AUTO: Just click SET . Then, the system sets appropriate DNS server addresses automatically.

After completing the above steps, click the Close button to once disconnect and then reconnect to the camera to apply the changes.

Using SANYO's DDNS service, you can connect to the camera from your Internet Explorer by simply entering the registered domain name, instead of the IP address of the camera.

To use the DDNS service, configure the following settings.

Specify your DNS server address under [DNS SETTINGS] on this screen.

Configure the port forwarding on your router. (For details, refer to your router's instruction manual.)

1 In [DDNS], select “ON”.

The [REGISTER] button ( 3) appears. The [USER NAME] and [PASSWORD] fields ( 2) show the automatically assigned user name and password, respectively.

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2 Write down the user name and password shown in the [USER NAME] and [PASSWORD] fields.

This information is required to register your domain name.

3 Click REGISTER to access the SANYO DDNS service site and register your domain name.

Follow the steps below to register your domain name.

1On the LOG IN screen, enter the user name and password you wrote down and click Login . The Domain Name registration/change screen appears.

SANYO DDNS service site URL: https://www.ddns-sanyosecurity.com

2Enter the domain name you want to use and click Submit . The domain name is registered with the DDNS server.

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4 Return to the NETWORK SETTINGS screen ([DDNS]) and, in [DOMAIN NAME], type the domain name you just registered before “.user.ddns-sanyosecurity.com”. Then, click

SET .

The [DDNS SERVER NAME] field is automatically filled (“members.ddns-sanyosecurity.com”), so you do not need to type it.

The [INTERVAL TIME] setting (access interval to the server) is fixed to “10” (10 minutes). In the [LOG] field, the DDNS update history log (one entry) is shown.

1 In [HTTP PORT], type your HTTP port number.

Type a number between 1 and 65535.

The default port number depends on whether or not you enable SSL communication in [SSL]. When [SSL] is set to “OFF”: 80

When [SSL] is set to “ON”: 443

2 To use SSL communication, select “ON” in [SSL], type your SSL port number in [SSL PORT NUMBER], and click SET .

Using SSL communication enables the encryption of image transmission. SSL communication is effective for JPEG streaming images only.

When SSL communication is enabled, you will be presented with a security warning dialog box when attempting to access the camera. However, this is not a problem and you can continue the operation by clicking [Yes].

If the message “This page contains both secure and nonsecure items...” appears, follow the steps below to erase it.

1In Internet Explorer, click [Internet Options] in the [Tool] menu.

2On the [Security] tab, click the [Custom Level...] button.

3In the [Security Settings] dialog box, in the [Settings] section, select the “Display mixed content” radio button.

When SSL communication is enabled, the frame rate of the live streaming images may become slower depending on the resolution setting.

In [RTSP PORT], [RTP PORT (VIDEO)], and [RTP PORT (AUDIO)], type the desired port numbers and click

SET .

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The RTSP port number must be 554 or otherwise a number in the range of 1 to 65535.

The RTP port (video and audio) numbers must be even numbers in the range of 1026 to 65534 (except for numbers between 3874 and 5000, between 9874 and 10000, between 38087 and 38214, and between 49026 and 49152).

If you intend to access the camera from video viewer or similar software, you may name each stream (access name) as you like for easy identification.

1 Under [ACCESS NAME (JPEG)], type an access name for each JPEG stream and click

SET .

These settings are used for each stream for which you set the codec to “JPEG” on the VIDEO & AUDIO SETTINGS screen.

An access name must be specified for each stream (up to 32 alphanumeric characters).

2 Under [ACCESS NAME (H.264)], type an access name for each H.264 stream and click

SET .

These settings are used for each stream for which you set the codec to “H.264” on the VIDEO & AUDIO SETTINGS screen.

An access name must be specified for each stream (up to 32 alphanumeric characters).

To enable multicast streaming, configure the multicast address, port numbers, and TTL settings for each stream and click SET .

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The multicast RTP port (video and audio) numbers must be even numbers in the range of 1026 to 65534 that do not overlap with the unicast RTP port numbers

(except for numbers between 4000 and 5000, 10000, 10001, 38214, and 49152.)

The multicast TTL must be specified in the range of 1 to 255.

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Click CLOCK in the configuration menu to display the CLOCK SETTINGS screen.

Before you start network operation, you need to configure the clock settings on this screen.

AConfiguring camera title

BConfiguring clock date/time and display style

CConfiguring time zone and daylight saving mode

DConfiguring automatic clock adjustment

Required operation privilege: admin, operator1

Configure the camera title that will be displayed on the live screen and in e-mails, image files, and so on.

In [TITLE], type the desired camera title and click SET .

You can type up to 16 alphanumeric characters.

The setting is saved and the camera title appears on the live screen.

Note that the camera title cannot include the following symbols: double quote ("), single quote ('), ampersand (&), greater-than sign (<), percent (%), backslash (\), less-than sign (>), vertical bar (|), and semicolon (;).

A warning dialog box will appear when you click SET if the camera title includes any invalid character.

1 In [CLOCK SET], configure the current date and time in [DATE] and [TIME], respectively.

The configured date and time settings will be reflected on the camera's built-in clock. The day of the week is automatically set based on the date and time settings.

2 In [CLOCK DISPLAY], select the clock display style.

1

12/24 (Clock type):

12HRS (12-hour clock), 24HRS (24-hour clock)

2

SIZE (Character size):

SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE

3

POSITION (Display position):

UP LEFT, UP RIGHT, DOWN LEFT, DOWN RIGHT, OFF (Hidden)

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3 In [DATE/TIME FORMAT], select the date/time display format and click SET .

M/D/Y, Y/M/D, D/M/Y

1 In [TIME ZONE], select the region where the camera is used.

2 In [DAYLIGHT SAVING MODE], select whether or not to use the daylight saving mode.

Although an appropriate setting is automatically selected according to the [TIME ZONE] setting, you can change it manually.

NO USE: Disables the daylight saving mode.

USE: Enables the daylight saving mode.

3 In [DAYLIGHT SAVING], select when to start (in [ON]) and end (in [OFF]) the daylight saving mode and click SET .

Although an appropriate setting is automatically selected according to the [TIME ZONE] setting, you can change it manually.

In [CLOCK ADJUST], select how you want to automatically adjust the camera's internal clock.

OFF: Disables the clock adjustment function.

ON (NTP): Enables automatic clock adjustment that retrieves the date and time information from the NTP server.

You need to configure the NTP settings.

LOGIN Enables automatic clock adjustment that retrieves the date and time information from the PC (PC): when an admin user logs into it.

ALARM Enables automatic clock adjustment that adjusts the clock to the specified time based on the IN1: signal received from the device connected to the ALARM IN1 terminal.

You need to configure the [CLOCK IN] setting.

It is recommended to select “ON (NTP)” when the camera is connected to the Internet.

If the camera is not connected to the Internet, select “LOGIN (PC)” or, using the supplied monitoring software “VA-SW3050Lite”, enable the clock adjustment function (24-hour interval) in the clock setting.

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1 In [CLOCK ADJUST], select “ON (NTP)”.

2 Configure the required settings shown below and click SET .

1To automatically adjust the clock time every day, in [TIME TO SYNCHRONIZE], select the 24-hour time to which you want to adjust the clock (for example, “10:30”).

2To adjust the clock to the current time, click REFRESH .

3In [NTP SERVER ADDRESS], type the IP address or domain name of the NTP server from which you want to retrieve the date and time information.

4In [LOG], the last entry of the operation log related to automatic clock adjustment is shown.

When “ON (NTP)” in [CLOCK ADJUST] is selected, the clock adjustment function adjusts the clock in the following timings.

When the camera is turned on

At the time selected in [TIME TO SYNCHRONIZE] (every day)

When any change is made to the settings on this screen

To use a domain name, you must specify the DNS server address in [DNS SERVER ADDRESS] on the NETWORK SETTINGS screen.

1 In [CLOCK ADJUST], select “ALARM IN1”.

2 In [CLOCK IN], select the 24-hour time to which you want to adjust the clock (for example, “22” for 10 p.m.) when the switch connected to the ALARM IN1 terminal turns on, and click SET .

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