Internet Camera User’s Guide Version 2.0
9System Requirement Networking 10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet. Accessing the Camera For Web Browser Users Operating System: Mic
99T (TCP/IP) Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol is a widely used transport protocol that connects diverse computers of various trans
100W WAN Wide-Area Network. A wide-area network consists of groups of interconnected computers that are separated by a wide distance and communic
10Physical Description This section describes the externally visible features of the Internet Camera. Front Panel 1. Link LED The Link LED is p
112. Power LED The Power LED is positioned on the right side of the Internet Camera’s lens while facing the Internet Camera. A steady BLUE light conf
12Rear Panel 1. Network Cable Connector The Internet Camera’s rear panel features an RJ-45 connector for connections to 10Base-T Ethernet
13to flash, indicating the Internet Camera is changing to factory reset. When factory reset is completed, the Internet Camera will be set to default
14Top/Bottom Panel Top Panel Bottom Panel Screw Hole Located on the top/bottom panel of the camera, the screw hole is used to connect the c
152 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Attaching the Camera to the Stand The Internet Camera comes with a camera stand (optional), which is equipped with a swive
16Connecting the Ethernet cable Connect an Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the Internet Camera’s rear panel, and then attach
173 SECURITY To ensure the highest security and prevent unauthorized usage of the Internet Camera the Administrator has the exclusive privilege to a
184 APPLICATION OF THE CAMERA The Internet Camera can be applied in wide variety of applications. With the built-in CPU, it can work as a standalone
19Applications of the Camera z Monitoring of local and remote places and objects such as construction sites, hospitals, amusement parks, schools and
20 SOHOSOHO Applications Diagram
215 USING THE CAMERA You can access and manage the Internet Camera through: 1) a web browser, and 2) the enclosed software IPView Pro. This chapter d
22 Welcome Screen of the Configuration Utility In the Welcome screen, there are three options to choose to set-up and view your Internet Camera, inc
23System Administration The Configuration Utility contains eleven options in the top menu bar, including: System, Date/Time, Video/Audio, Network,
24Date/Time The Date/Time window contains commands to set up the camera's time and date, providing correct information to the remote users who
25• Protocol – Select proper protocol: NTP or TIME. - Set Manually: This option allows the system administrator to set date/time manually. Select t
26Environment Select Outdoor or Indoor according to the installation location of the camera. Light Frequency Select 60HZ or 50HZ. Video Resolution
27Audio Select the audio format as PCM or ADPCM. Then, you can also adjust the Volume of the camera. In addition, clicking Adjust Image will bring u
28Network The Network window contains commands that allow you to set up networking configuration of the camera. IP Assignment - Use Static IP Add
2TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE...4 1. INTRODUCTION ...
29- Obtain IP address automatically via DHCP: If your network uses the DHCP server, select this option. According to this setting, the camera will b
30Users The Users window contains commands that allow the system administrator to assign legal users who are permitted to monitor the camera from th
31a group given the password. For example, if the User Name is “Guest” and the User Password is “Guest”, anyone can access the camera with these deta
32Enable Trigger Email - SMTP Server Address: To use the e-mail alert function, you must enter the mail server address in the field. - Sender e-mai
33Upload To upload the image to FTP server, you need to configure the related settings in the Upload window. FTP Server This field contains the fo
34- User Name: Enter the user name in this field. - Password: Enter the user password in this field to login the FTP server. - Directory Path: Ent
35RS485 The RS485 window contains the control settings for external device through the I/O port. You have to configure the respective settings in th
36Port setting Select the proper protocol setting from the two options: Popular protocol command setting or Custom protocol setting. - Popular proto
37- Custom protocol setting: Selecting this field allows you to configure the commands protocol manually. You can click Test to test each command th
38Information The Information window provides general information of the camera, including the Model name, Firmware Version, Mac Address, and IP Add
36. IPVIEW PRO ...46 INSTALLATION...
39Tools The Tools window contains commands for restarting the camera and upgrading firmware. Reboot Do you really want to reboot this device? Clic
40LED Control The LED control allows user to setup the LED illumination as desired. This feature provides the flexibility when surveillance activity
41View Image – ActiveX Mode To view video images from the browser, click View Image -ActiveX Mode from the Welcome screen to access the video images
42"Capture" function can capture and save image into the selected path, and the file name is given automatically. When you enable RS485 fu
43If you select Custom protocol setting in RS485 configuration window (see page35), you can use the Custom Command pull-down menu to select one posit
44 View Image – Java Mode To view video images from the browser, click View Image – Java Mode from the Welcome screen to access the video images from
45Browse/Capture: Allow you to capture and save the video image. At Java mode: the "Browse" function includes path selection and file name
466 IPVIEW PRO This chapter describes IPView Pro, which is a powerful software application designed with a user-friendly interface for ease of contro
47Step 2 Click the IPView Pro item to activate the InstallShield Wizard. Click Next in the welcome screen. Step 3 Read and accept the License Agr
48Choose the destination location. If no specific requirement, leave the default setting and click Next. Step 5 The InstallShield Wizard starts to
4ABOUT THIS GUIDE This manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to use your Internet Camera, includes: z Chapter 1, Introduction, provi
49If you use Windows® 2000/XP, it will appear a Digital Signature warning screen. Click Continue Anyway (Windows® XP) or Yes (Windows® 2000). Wind
50Getting Started This section describes the User Interface of IPView Pro, with detailed procedures for using the application. To launch IPView Pro,
51Item Feature NO. Item Description 1 Date/Time Show current date/time. 2 Status Mode Window Show the camera’s status in this window. Click the Cha
52Show six cameras in View Window with the first one as the major view. Show eight cameras in View Window with the first one as the major view. Show
53Using IPView Pro Adding a Camera To add a camera: 1. Click the System Configuration button to enter the System Configuration. If you are not sur
542. Select the camera you want by highlighting it, and then click Add Camera. 3. Click Save, and then click the System Configuration button to r
55 Alternately, you can add a camera by entering the its IP address directly: 4. Select the Input IP tab. 5. Enter the camera’s IP address (defau
56Removing a Camera To remove the camera from the list: 1. Select the camera you want to remove. 2. Click Delete Camera.
57Viewing a Camera From the View Modes of the panel, you can select one-camera mode or other modes to display your video. IPView Pro allows a maximum
58Playing Recorded Video The recorded video clips are saved in your computer, and can be played using Windows Media Player. To start playback, simply
51 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Internet Camera, a camera device that can be connected directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network.
59Configuring the System Clicking the System Configuration button on the panel allows you to configure the system settings, and the System Configurat
60Camera Configuration In this field, you can add/delete the camera (as described in the previous section). Also, you can configure the following set
61Motion Configuration-1 The Motion Configuration-1 item provides the commands for motion detection control. Before configuring, you should select o
62the view screen. Click Delete Region to remove the area selected. Click Clear All Region to remove all areas in the view screen. - Sensitivity Lev
63- Send e-mail: When this option is checked, click the Mailing Configuration in the left column to enter the required information (see the followin
64- Reset: Restore the original setting of your camera. Do you really want to reset this device? Click Yes in the pop-up dialog box to confirm. - Fa
65Mailing Configuration When Motion Detection function is enabled and the Send e-mail option is checked, you should enter the required information in
66Proxy Server Check the Proxy Server option and enter the required settings in the Address and Port boxes to enable and use the Proxy Server functio
67Recording Configuration In this field, you can configure the storage settings. - Log Storage: • Reserved HDD Space For MS-Windows OS – You can r
68destination folder; click Delete to remove a selected path setting. Please note that you are not allowed to delete a path setting if there is only
6Features and Benefits Simple To Use The Internet Camera is a standalone system with built-in CPU requiring no special hardware or software such as P
69- Date Mode: First, select the camera desired from the pull-down menu. Then, setup the time in the Start/Stop fields. Click Add to add the recordi
70Others When multiple cameras connected, this option allows the system to display these views as the main view in circles according to your time set
71Log List This filed displays the user(s) information, which include the Date, MAC address, and the brief description of events.
72Account This filed allows you to set the Admin ID and Admin Password. You can also check the Login password check option to secure your camera by c
73About This filed provides information of the software application.
747 APPENDIX A. Frequently Asked Questions Internet Camera Features Q: What is an Internet Camera? A: The Internet Camera is a standalone system c
75Q: What algorithm is used to compress the digital image? A: The Internet Camera utilizes the JPEG image compression technology providing high quali
76A: If a firewall exists on the network, port 80 is open for ordinary data communication. However, since the Internet Camera transmits image data,
77B. PING Your IP Address The PING (Packet Internet Groper) command can determine whether a specific IP address is accessible by sending a packet to
78C. Trouble Shooting Q: I cannot access the Internet Camera from a web browser. A1: The possible cause might be the IP Address for the Internet Came
7RS-485 Support The pin 1 & 2 of the I/O connectors are used for RS-485 data transmission. You can connect a special featured device (such as an
79the product by connecting a local computer to the unit, utilizing a standard Crossover (hub to hub) Cable. If the problem is not solved the Intern
80Q: Why does a series of broad vertical white line appears through out the image? A: A likely issue is that the CMOS sensor becomes overloaded when
81A2: The configuration on the Internet Camera image display is incorrect. Through the Web Configuration Image section you need to adjust the image
82D. Time Zone Table
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84E. Adjust Internet Camera Focus To adjust the focus of the lens, you need to turn the lens slowly in either clockwise or anti-clockwise direction
85F. I/O Terminal Application Typically used in association with programming scripts for developing applications for motion detection, event trigger
86Interface Schematic 1. Input device (active control device) has independent power supply. 2. Output device (load) is driven by external power s
87G. Specification Video specification Resolution: 640 x 480 pixel Sensor: Color CMOS sensor Lens: f: 6.0 mm, F: 1.8 Gain control: Automatic Exp
88Hardware Interface LAN Connector: One RJ-45 port, 10/100M auto-sensed, Auto-MDIX Communication protocol: HTTP, FTP, TCP/IP, UDP, ARP, ICMP, DHCP,
8Unpacking the Package Unpack the package and check all the items carefully. In addition to this User’s Guide, be certain that you have: One Inter
89OS supported: Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/ 2000/XP Operating environment Operating temperature: 5OC ~ 40OC Storage temperature: -2
90H. Glossary of Terms NUMBERS 10BASE-T 10BASE-T is Ethernet over UTP Category III, IV, or Vunshielded twisted-pair media. 100BASE-TX The two
91B BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol is an Internet protocol that can automatically configure a network device in a diskless workstation to give its ow
92of manually assigning it a unique IP address. DHCP allows the specification for the service provided by a router, gateway, or other network device
93F Fast Ethernet Fast Ethernet, also called 100BASE-T, operates at 10 or 100Mbps per second over UTP, STP, or fiber-optic media. Firewall Fire
94system is useful because it can represent every byte (8 bits) as two consecutive hexadecimal digits. It is easier for humans to read hexadecimal nu
95IP address IP address is a 32-binary digit number that identifies each sender or receiver of information that is sent in packets across the Intern
96N NAT Network Address Translator generally applied by a router, that makes many different IP addresses on an internal network appear to the Inte
97by sending a packet to the specified address and waits for a reply. It is primarily used to troubleshoot Internet connections. PPPoE Point-to-P
98R RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol, a TCP/IP protocol that allows a physical address, such as an Ethernet address, to be translated int
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