This Speco IP Camera is designed for use on an Ethernet network and must be assigned an IP address to make it accessible.
This manual contains instructions on how to install and manage the Speco IP Camera in your networking environment. Some knowledge of
networking environments is recommended.
Should you require any technical assistance, please contact Speco Technologies Technical Support.
Introduction 3
Operation and settings
Before using the system
• Before using device make sure the connections are correct and
verify that proper power supply is used.
• Check the connections of the device for the correct conditions.
• Check that the device connected to the network and that power
is supplied.
• Once the connections are made you need to launch the IP
Scanner utility from the PC that you wish to use.
• To view streaming video in Internet Explorer, set your browser
to allow ActiveX controls. If you find this message “This website
wants to install the following add-on: ‘IPCam_Streamer.cab’ from
‘Speco Technologies’, Click ‘allow’ to enable live video in the web
viewer.
• When you set the camera to run 60 fps in mobile applications,
the actual framerate may be degraded depending on mobile
performance.
Recommended PC Requirements
The Speco IP device can be used with most standard operating
systems and browsers.
ItemsRequirements
Operating System
CPU
Web BrowserMicrosoft Internet Explorer (32 bit) 7/8/9.
DirectX
Memory2 GB or above RAM
Graphics Card256 MB or above Video RAM
Resolution2048 x 1536 (with 32 bit color) or higher
Note:
For Windows 7, please download & install ‘DirectX End-User Runtime
Web Installer’.
“http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35”
Windows XP Professional,
Windows Vista, Windows 7
Intel Core2 Quad Q6700 (2.66 GHz) or
above
DirectX 9.0c (Windows XP),
DirectX 11 (Windows Vista/7) or above
4Operation and settings
Accessing the Unit
You can access the Speco IP device by following the below steps.
1. Launch IP Scanner
2. Discover the Speco IP device
IP Scanner can automatically discover and display Speco IP
devices on your network.
IP Scanner shows the MAC address, IP address, and Model
Name of the device.
Note:
The computer running IP Scanner must be on the same
network segment (physical subnet) as the Speco IP device.
2.1 After a few seconds of launching the utility, the
Speco IP device will show up in the window.
3. Logging in to the Web Viewer
3.1 Run IP Scanner and locate the Speco IP device.
3.2 When IP devices appear in the window, double-click
the IP address to open up the browser and start the
web viewer. When accessing the web viewer, the
window for login will be shown as below.
3.3 Enter the user name and password. (Note that the
default administrator user name and password are
“admin” and “1234”, respectively.)
Note:
It is highly recommended to change the default
password after initial connection for security
purposes.
Note:
• You can also access the web viewer as shown below.
3.1 Start your Web browser.
3.2 Enter the IP address of the device in the address bar
of the browser.
3.3 Enter the user name and password set by the
administrator.
• Check the browser cookies settings to use [Remember
my credentials].
• If you connect the web viewer for the first time, it may
prompt you to install the ActiveX control, which is
required to show live video.
• If you have trouble connecting to the device or getting a
video stream, check to see if your computer or network
is protected by a proxy or firewall.
Operation and settings 5
Web Viewer Overview
ItemDescription
Select the video image size from the
drop-down list.
(FULL SCREEN / AUTO RESIZE / x0.5 / x1 /
x2 / D1 / CIF)
Note:
• Select [FULL SCREEN] to enable full
screen view. To return to the previous
screen, press ESC key or double click.
• When you select [AUTO RESIZE], size
of the live view screen will be revised
to fit the window.
Displays Video Codec, Resolution, FPS
and Preset Mode of the selected video
stream.
Network connection type (TCP or UDP). If
checked, the client connects to the server
using TCP connection.
Select buffering time of the live stream.
Click to display the check box of
[Hostname], [Framerate] and [Bitrate]
options. Select the [Position] on [Display]
menu. (Top Left / Top Right)
Video Analysis
> Hide: Video Analysis display
function is not in use.
> SVA: Displays the Smart Video
Analysis function in the live view
window.
> MD: Displays the Motion
Detection function in the live
view window.
Note:
• When [Pivot] is activated,
on Profile2, Profile3 and Profile4,
motion detection view is available
when a profile is set to the same
codec as Profile1.
• When you use the Digital PTZ
function, all of the Display functions
are deactivated.
Click to expand and then check the [Edge
Enhancement] option. The user gets a
more sharp reception on the live view
window.
Note:
This feature only affects the live view
window.
Click to save the current image in JPEG
format on your computer.
1. Click the [Snapshot] button and then
the Snapshot window is displayed.
2. Click the [Save] button in the
Snapshot window.
3. Enter the file name (JPEG format) and
select the folder to save it.
4. Click the [Save] button to confirm.
5. Click the [Cancel] button in the
Snapshot window to close it.
Note:
The motion detection and SVA windows
are not displayed in the Snapshot file.
Displays the EZ Focus control window.
Note:
• The EZ Focus adjustment is
recommended during installation
only.
• O2B16 supports Zoom / Focus only.
Select the video stream. From the Live
view drop-down list, select the desired
video image source.
Note:
You can set the stream configurations
independently.
Provides all the necessary options
for setting up the device to your
requirements. The user will need
administrator level to do this.
Note:
If you want to exit the Setup menu, select
the Live button.
Displays the current surveillance live
screen.
Click this button and drag the area to use
the Digital PTZ function. Right-clicking
on the screen will bring up the previous
magnification.
(Color icon: On, Gray scale icon: Off.)
6Operation and settings
1. Click this button to open the folder
browse window for local recording
on the PC. After the folder selection,
video is recorded automatically
without selection of folder when the
button is clicked again.
Note:
• If you want to change the folder,
move to other pages or press the
refresh button.
• When the stream is changed, a
new storage folder is selected.
2. Recording button is activated and
recording will be started.
Note:
If the recording exceeds 1 hour or 1
GB of storage, recording is stopped
automatically with warning.
3. To stop the recording, click this
button during the recording.
Click this button to connect or
disconnect the audio communication
between the IP device and the
connected PC.
(Color icon: On, Gray scale icon: Off.)
Click this button to switch the
microphone off and on for the computer.
Note:
When the audio is enabled for both In
and Out, this function is available.
(Color icon: On, Gray scale icon: Off.)
Click this button to switch the sound off
and on, for the speaker of the computer.
(Color icon: On, Gray scale icon: Off.)
Conguration menu overview
The following table shows the list of menu items.
Main MenuSub MenuNote
Basic Setup
Audio & Video
Network Setup
User AdminUser Setup
Event Setup
System
Video Setup
Audio Setup
Basic Setup
IP Address Setup
Multicast
IP Filtering
SNMP
QoS
802.1x
Email & FTP Setup
Sensor & Relay
Motion Detection
Audio Detection
Smart Analytics
Triggered Event
Scheduled Event
Current Version
Time Setup
Upgrade & Reset
Storage
Status Report
Conguring the Speco IP Camera Device
The features and options of the Speco IP device are configured
through the Setup menu.
Only administrator-level users have permission to access the Setup
menu.
Accessing the Conguration menu
Click the [Setup] button to display the Web Viewer configuration
window.
Warning
The Configuration setup should be made by qualified service
personnel or system installers.
Operation and settings 7
System settings
Current Version
Displays the current Model Name, Software, ISP and MCU version.
Time Setup
Time zone
Set the time difference from GMT in the area where the IP device
is installed. Select the time zone in the area where the IP device is
installed from the drop down list.
Time setup
> Synchronize with an Internet Time Server: Select if you want
to synchronize the IP device’s date and time with an NTP
(Network Time Protocol) server. Specify the NTP server’s
name. Click the [Test] button for connection test with the
server.
> Synchronize with computer: Select if you want to
synchronize the IP device’s date and time with your
computer.
> Set manually: Select if you want to set the IP device’s date
and time manually. Select the year, month and date by
clicking the calendar button. Set hour, minutes and seconds
in the edit boxes.
Note:
• When the system reboots after time setting, time of the
system may be delayed a little. To set the time accurately,
use the [Synchronize with NTP server] option.
• Refer to NTP configuration as operation system of
the Recording Server when the Recording Server use
recording function and NTP server.
Server time
> Server time: Displays the current date and time of the IP
device.
• Save: Click this button to confirm the settings.
Upgrade & Reset
System Restart
Click the [Confirm] button to restart the IP device. It takes a couple
of minutes for the IP device to restart.
Backup & Restore
> Backup: Make a backup of all of the settings.
1. Click the [Backup] button.
2. Click the [Save] button.
3. Follow the instructions on the browser to specify the
folder.
4. Click the [Save] button to save the settings.
> Restore:
1. Click the [Browse] button.
2. Find and open the file in which the configuration setting
file is stored.
3. Click the [Restore] button and the system settings will be
restored and reboot the system.
Note:
Backup and Restore are intended for use on an IP device
having the same version of firmware. This feature is not
intended for multi-configurations or for firmware upgrades.
Firmware
> Upgrade
1. Click the [Browse] button.
2. Find and open the firmware file.
3. Click the [Upgrade] button to update the firmware.
Note:
When you upgrade the system, it may take few minutes
to be finish. Do not close the browser while the upgrade
is in progress. If you close the browser, it may cause a
malfunction. You should wait until the confirmation window
is displayed. When the upgrade is finished, the confirmation
window will be displayed.
> Factory Default: This function should be used with caution.
Clicking it will return all of the IP device’s settings to the
factory default values, except for the Network settings, PTZ
Protocol and Preset settings. (The option depends on the
model.)
Note:
Refer to “Clear browser’s cache” under Troubleshooting.
8Operation and settings
Storage
General
> Overwrite: If enabled, if the micro SD card has insufficient
space, it will overwrite the oldest data.
> DiskFull Notification: Sends an warning e-mail to the SMTP
server when the micro SD card is full. Select the SMTP server
from the drop-down list. You should register the SMTP
server on the Event server setting to set this function.
> Network Failure Recording: Select the check box to activate
the micro SD card recording function. If the system does
not work with recording server, the system will record the
data to the micro SD Card. When the system connects to the
recording server again, the recorded data of the micro SD
card will transfer to the recording server automatically.
> Recording Server IP: Enter the recording server IP.
> Set as NTP server IP: Click this button to use the entered
Recording Server IP as the NTP server IP.
Note:
• The recorded file name is made automatically as the
“[Created date of the file]_[GMT Recording Time].AVI”
type.
• Recorded file on the SD card is recorded at 1 frame per
second when the video codec is set to MJPEG.
Device Management
> Using the micro SD card
1. Insert the micro SD card carefully to the micro SD card
slot of the camera.
2. Click the [Mount] button. If the micro SD card is
mount ed to the system correctly, the [Mount] button will
be changed to the [Unmount] button.
3. Displays the information of the [Disk ID], [Status],
[Capacity] options.
Note:
• When the micro SD card is mounted, you should format
the micro SD card. After the micro SD card format is
finished, you should click the [Mount] button to use it.
• When you use the micro SD card format function, it may
not progress immediately. In this case, you should try it
again after waiting a few minutes.
> Remove the micro SD card
1. Click the [Unmount] button. If the micro SD card is
unmounted from the system correctly, the [Unmount]
button will be changed to the [Mount] button.
2. Remove the micro SD card from the micro SD card slot
of the camera.
Note:
When you use the Unmount function, it may not progress
immediately. Operations such as recording of the system
and reading of data are required before the Unmount
function is activated. You should try it again after waiting a
few minutes.
File Format
> File Format: The Recording File Format is AVI. Recording,
Search and Download are available based on AVI format.
Note:
• [Auto Recording function] may not be activated in case
of network error.
• IP Camera’s time will be appeared in players based on
DirectShow such as Windows Media Player.
File Management
Displays the recorded file of the micro SD card on the list. Click the
[Search] button to display the recorded file. The list will be updated
when you click the [Search] button.
> To view the recorded file of the micro SD card
1. Select the search option.
-All: Search all recorded files in the micro SD card.
-Some: You can set the search condition by using the
date and time options.
2. Click the [Search] button and then the search result is
displayed on the list.
> Download: You can download the recorded data of the list
to your PC. Select a recorded file on the list and click the
[Download] button.
Note:
• It is recommended to deactivate the [Overwrite]
function before you download the file. When [Overwrite]
function is activated, the downloading file might be
overwritten, if the micro SD card has insufficient space.
• The downloaded file can be played by using the File
player.
> Remove: Delete file from the SD card.
• Save: Click this button to confirm the settings.
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