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1. In some older Window XP systems it may not be able to see H 264 MPEG4 video streaming 81 Solution 10 Problem 11 Solution 11 In order to view H 264 MPEG4 video streaming in the older Window XP systems please install the Microsoft net framework 2 0 or later version so the system will be able to deploy the built in H 264 MPEG4 decoder of the camera I use the camera via IE browser in protected mode of Windows Vista 7 there is no local recording setup feature to be used Even if I run it with IE browser in non protected mode of Windows 7 the folder like Windows still can not be accessed There is no recording files found in this folder as well There will be no local recording files and the setup service of associated folder if the IE browser is in protected mode To use the local recording feature please operate IE browser in non protected mode Note Some folders ex Windows folder with high integrity level can not be accessed via non protected mode of IE in Window 7 82 Appendix A Specifications Network Camera Model Dimensions Operating Temperature Video compression Image resolution Storage Temperature Network Protocols Network Interface Wireless interface LEDs Micro SD Card slot Power Adapter Network Camera 63mm W x 95mm H x 35mm D 0 C to 50 C H 264 MPEG4 and MJPEG 1280x 720 640x480 720p system default 320x 240 QVGA 160 x 120 QQVGA 20 C t
2. Proxy User Name Proxy Password Proxy Port Number Method Enter the URL of your HTTP notification server Enter the user name of your HTTP server Enter the password to match the user name above Specify the proxy server name in the provided field if the camera needs to pass through a Proxy Server to do the HTTP notification Enter the user name for the proxy server Enter the password for the proxy server Enter the port number for the proxy server Select the desired method of form data encoding e Get It should be used if and only if the form processing is independent which typically means a pure query form Generally it is advisable to do so e Post If there are problems related to long URLs and non ASCII character repertoires which can make it necessary to use POST even for independent processing 57 SD Card Screen This screen is displayed when the SD Card option is clicked Home View Video Logout NETWORK CAMERA ncez2 ETCEENN Card Management System Card Status Not Available Network Total Size OKB Wireless Used Size 0KB DDNS Free Size OKB IP Filter Used 36 0 VO Port Video amp Audio l Format J Safely Remove Streamings bored Video Clips Video Access User Database Recording Enable maximum duration of each file 5 Minutes 1 60 When diskis full Overwrite the oldest file Mo CE O Stop recording Audio Detection E Mail Access Schedule FIP HTTP SD Card
3. Maintenance Status Log Existing Users Edit Delete Delete All User Properties User Name User Password Confirm Password Control Level 9 viewer Operator Figure 37 User Database Screen Data User Database Screen Existing Users User List Edit Delete Delete All User Properties User Name User Password Confirm Password Control Level Add Button Clear Button This displays all users you have entered into the User database If you have not entered any users this list will be empty The maximum number of users is 20 Use these buttons to manage the user database Enter the name for the user here e Spaces punctuation and special characters must NOT be used in the name e The name is case insensitive case is ignored so you can not have 2 names which differ only by case The password for this user Re enter the password for the user to ensure it is correct Select either Viewer or Operator for the user you plan to add Click this button to add a new user using the data shown on screen Use this button to clear the input fields ready to add a new user 51 Motion Detection Screen This screen is displayed when the Motion Detection option on the Event menu is clicked Home View Video Logout System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mai
4. Privacy button HW capability valid values onloff pir sensor PIR seror HW cb sese URL http lt ip gt img query cgi This CGI indicates the accessed user s privilege with some H W features Ex The user could use Speaker Out but couldn t control the I O ports etc Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n r n mic_in onloff r n speaker_out onloff r n ptctrl on off r n ioctrl on off r n interlace 0 1 r n only for analog CCTV input 96 Query Control the peripheral components status Operator combination CGI Notes This combination CGI command will replace the separated peripheral control CGIs Query the peripheral components status Method GET URL http lt ip gt io query_pc cgi lt parameter gt amp lt parameter gt Input parameters None parameter provided CGI responds all supported peripherals status The peripheral parameter provided CGI just responds the specific peripherals status Please refer to the Parameter Pairs Table for specific input parameters Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n r n lt parameter pair gt r n lt parameter pair gt r n Here are the details of parameter pairs parameters depend on product models error value response indicate that Failed to query control the peripheral equipments mE Pairs Table Parameter Get set Set Value and Value and description privacy
5. Select the desired type for the video file Pre Post Capture Select the desired length The size of the file depends on this setting and also the Video size and degree of compression 62 Maintenance Screen Home View Video Logout System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FIP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log NETWORK CAMERA ncs Administrator Login Administrator ID administrator Administrator Password LIIIIIN Verify Password LITIIII Firmware Upgrade Upgrade File Start Clear File Name Backup amp Restore Backup Configuration File Backup Restore Configuration File Restore Clear File Name J Restore Factory Defaults Defaults Restart Camera Restart Help License Figure 46 Maintenance Screen Data Maintenance Screen Administrator Login Administrator Administrator Password Verify Password ID Firmware Upgrade Upgrade File Start Clear File Name Enter the name for the Administrator here Spaces punctuation and special characters must NOT be used in the name The password for the Administrator Re enter the password for the Administrator to ensure it is correct Click the Browse button and browse to the location on your PC where you stored the Firmware file
6. Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FIP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log NETWORK CAMERA ncs Input Port Current State Triggered When High Rising Output Port Current State Default State Manual Trigger Action When Triggered Low High ON maps to High None Save Jl Cancel JI Help Refresh J Figure 33 I O Port Screen Data I O Port Screen Input Ports Current State Triggered When Output Ports Current State Default State Manual Trigger Action When Triggered It indicates the current state of the input port Once the configured state is happened it will trigger the event actions Select the desired State e High e Low e Rising e Falling It indicates the current state of the output port Select the desired option from the drop down list Select the option to control the output state If an event is happened it will trigger the event alerting 43 This screen is displayed when the Streamings menu option is clicked If you want to view streaming via the cell phone 1 2 3 4 3 Cell phone should be supported by 3GPP protocol Enter 554 for RTSP port number in the Network screen Both MPEG 4 and H 264 format support cell phone option Enter the following address in the URI RTSP Router IP address User Defined URI Select 15 fps
7. Video Quality Control Profile Fixed Video Quality GOV Length Max Frame Rate User Defined URI Select the desired format from the list Select the desired video resolution format e Constant Bit Rate Select the desired bit rate The default is set to 1 0 Mbps e Fixed Quality Select the desired option The default fix quality is set to Normal This is only for H 264 format only There are 3 options e Baseline Profile e Main Profile e High Profile This option is for MJPEG format only Select the desired option The default fix quality is set to Normal Adjust the GOV interval in frame base 2 means 1 I frame and 1 P Frame 3 means 1 I frame and 2 P Frames Enter the desired value between 2 and 150 Select the desired Maximum frame rate for the video stream The default value is 30 You may enter the URI up to 32 characters long for accessing the live video from camera through cell phone connection Streaming 2 3 Settings Enable Cropping Streaming 3 Only Video Format Resolution Video Quality Control Profile Fixed Video Quality GOV Length Check the box if you want to enable the streaming Choose the desired option as required Select the desired format from the list Select the desired video resolution format e Constant Bit Rate Select the desired bit rate The default is set to 1 0 Mbps e Fixed Quality Select the desired option The default fix quality is set t
8. Select this file Click this button to start the Firmware When the upgrade is finished the Network Camera will restart and this management connection will be unavailable during the restart This does NOT stop the Upgrade process if it has started It only clears the input for the Upgrade File field 63 Backup amp Restore Backup Confi gurat ion File Restore Configuration File Clear File Name Restore Factory Defa ults Restart Camera Click Backup button to save the current configuration information to a text file It is suggested to backup the configuration file in order to restore the camera easily Click Restore button to reinitialize the camera to load the new updated software Do this after loading the upgrade file This does NOT stop the Restore process if it has started It only clears the input for the Restore Configuration File field Click Defaults button to reloads all default settings on the camera Click Restart button to restarts the camera 64 Home View Video Logout NETWORK CAMERA nce ES System system Device Name RC82217C41FB Network Description Wireless FAW version V1 0 02 DDNS Network IP Filter irai VO Port MAC Address 00 c0 027c 41 b IP Address 192 168 8 42 Video amp Audio Network Mask 255 255 255 0 Stresmings Gateway 192 168 8 1 Video amp Audio WINS Address Video Access User Database Wireless WSC PIN Code 81433551 Motion Detection Network Ty
9. such as motion information we will append the parameter amp padding nolyes to identify default no this parameter depends on products and streaming types Example To view the streaming without padding data video sav padding no To view the streaming with padding data video sav padding yes You can refer to the section 2 11 for more details Player commands Query Method GET URL http lt ip gt util query cgi extension value This CGI indicates the H W capability component setting Ex The camera got I O port or not The camera got Speaker or not etc Value and description Extension value yes extension is enabled the extended data as below will be extended to generic response fw_ver V1 0 0R44 r n ip_addr 192 168 1 12 r n netmask 255 255 255 0 r n gateway 192 168 1 1 r n current_time 07 02 2008 10 12 10 r n gt MM DD YYYY HH MM SS 24 Hour format timezone 4 r n http_port 80 r n gt The value is 1 or none this parameter indicate the HTTP disabled https_port 443 r n gt The value is 1 or none this parameter indicate the HTTPS disabled rtsp_port 554 r n Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n r n lt parameter pair gt r n 94 lt parameter pair gt r n Here are the details of parameter pairs resolutions Phase out in new projects The resolutions camera support depends on models valid values 1280 960 640 480 320 2
10. Publisher Sercomm Corporation x More options Install Don t Install While files from the Internet can be useful this file type can potentially harm your computer Only install software from publishers you trust what s the risk Figure 17 ActiveX OCX Prompt 8 Video will start playing automatically There may be a delay of a few seconds while the video stream is buffered 18 After installing the ActiveX component you will be able to view the live video stream in its own window as shown below Home Administration NETWORK CAMERA RC8221 iupecs ME paaa a OX ActiveX Click here to install or upgrade the MPEG 4 and H 264 decoders Figure 18 View Video Screen There are a number of options available on this screen accessed by select list button or icon See the table below for details Note The options can only be configured while using IE browser Other browsers can just view the video rather than configuration If after installing the OCX the video still cannot be viewed please install the decoders to solve this problem You can install it from the following screens e Supplied Windows based setup Wizard e View Video Screen preferred Home Administration NETWORK CAMERA sce22 iwecs YE agaa oe Ox Figure 19 Install Decorders e Motion Detection Screen 19 General Options These options are always available regardless of the type of camera yo
11. SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Delete Sie Log Add New Schedule Day Every day hd Start Time 00 v 00 hh mm End Time 00 v 00 hh mm cee Figure 43 SD Card Screen Data SD Card Screen Card Management Card Status It shows details of the card if any e Total Size e Used Size e Free Size e Used Refresh Click this button to update the status of the current SD card Format Format the SD card by clicking the Format button Safely Remove When you want to remove the card click this button Video Clips Click View button to see the details of the video clips Recording Enable Check the box if you want to enable recording function Enter the 58 When disk is full Access Schedule Scheduled Periods Delete Add New Schedule Day Start Time End Time Add Clear desired time minute to set the maximum time period of a recording Select the desired option for the behavior when the disk space limit is reached e Overwrite oldest file The Recorder will overwrite the oldest file if the space is not enough for further recording e Stop recording If the disk space limit is reached no further recording is done This displays all periods you have entered into the database If you have not entered any periods this list will be empty Use the Delete button to delete the selected item in the list Choose the desired option for the period Enter the start time usi
12. System Tray Icon You can right click the icon and it will provides a menu which allows you to launch utility program view the utility details or even exit the utility package 69 LiveView Screen When Utility launched the Camera Utility screen like the example below will be displayed Cee a Of 4 Preset Points None NRTA 074 ty Figure 51 Main Screen If no cameras have been defined and added to the Utilities no video will be displayed Utilities should be configured first to view the camera streams See the following section for information on defining a camera Note that each Camera is given a number Channel Number 70 Camera Setup To define a camera and associate it with a Channel Number 1 Click the Setup icon on the main screen You will see a screen like the example below Cameras RecordingOptions Settings Camera List Camera Details No Local Name RC81202bE0DAG Camera Status Online Network Information Local Name RC81202E0DA6 IP Address 192 168 0 101 Login User Name administrator a A Delete Add Camera Pew Tes canere Port Number Stream Type Advanced Camera Settings Refresh Manually Add Leam More Figure 52 Cameras Setup Screen 2 Add desired Network Camera to the Camera List To associate a camera automatically with the current Channel The Utilities will search and display all available Network Cameras found on your LAN in
13. and enter values for P Address Subnet Mask and Gateway All devices on your LAN must use compatible values Remember that each device needs a unique IP Address and the same Subnet Mask Problem 3 When I try to connect to the Network Camera I get prompted for a user name and password Solution 3 You SHOULD be prompted for a user name and password if trying to access the Administration menu Enter the Administrator ID and Administrator Password set on the Maintenance screen Problem 4 Solution 4 Problem 5 Solution 5 Problem 6 Solution 6 Problem 7 Solution 7 Problem 8 Solution 8 Problem 9 Solution 9 Problem 10 If you are just trying to view Video the User Name Password prompt indicates that the Administrator has restricted access to specified users Ask the Administrator for your User Name and Password I can t connect to the Network Camera using a Wireless connection 1 Ifa LAN cable is connected to the LAN port the Wireless interface is disabled Only one interface can be active 2 Check that your PC and the Network Camera have compatible Wireless settings e Mode Infrastructure or Ad hoc must be correct e ESSID must match e WEP settings must match e In Ad hoc mode the Channel should match although this is often not required Video quality may suddenly deteriorate This can happen when an additional viewer connects to the Network Camera overloading the camera or the available
14. bandwidth The image size and quality can be adjusted to cater for the required number of viewers and the available bandwidth The motion detection feature doesn t send me any E mail It may be that the SMTP Simple Mail Transport Protocol server used by the camera to send the E Mail will not accept mail This is to prevent span being sent from the server Try using a different SMTP server or contact your ISP to see if SMTP access is being blocked Using the motion detection feature I receive E Mails which don t show any moving objects The motion detection feature doesn t actually detect motion It compares frames to see if they are different Major differences between frames are assumed to be caused by moving objects But the motion detector can also be triggered by e Sudden changes in the level of available light e Movement of the camera itself Try to avoid these situations The motion detection feature works best in locations where there is good steady illumination and the camera is mounted securely This feature can NOT be used if the camera is outdoors The image is blurry Try cleaning the lens or adjusting the Video Quality Control setting on the Streamings screen Video created by the lower settings will contain less detail this 1s the trade off for using less bandwidth When is the best time to press WPS button If there is no cable connected you can press the WPS button after the Power LED starts blinking
15. be prompted for a username and password when they connect to the camera for viewing video The camera administrator must use the User Database menu option to create the desired users If enabled Viewing video is available during the scheduled periods and unavailable at other times If this option is selected you need to define a schedule If no schedule is defined this option is always disabled If disabled The option will remain disabled until you enable it Note that regardless of which setting is chosen the Administrator can ALWAYS access the camera and view live video This displays all periods you have entered into the database If you have not entered any periods this list will be empty Use the Delete button to delete the selected item in the list 49 Add New Schedule Day Start Time End Time Add Clear Choose the desired option for the period Enter the start time using a 24 hr clock Enter the end time using a 24 hr clock Click this button to add a new period Use this button to clear the input fields 50 User Database Screen This screen is displayed when the User Database option is clicked Home View Video Logout NETWORK CAMERA ncs System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FIP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration
16. button Query Privacy button status valid values disabled off on only Query PIR status valid values disabled actionless active only light sensor Light sensor status valid values disabled night day only pt position Query Query current Pan amp Tilt position because the MCU can t get only response from PT so the values maybe wrong under some conditions Format is X Y X is the Pan position Y is the Tilt position input 1 Query Input 1 2 status valid values high low input 2 only Query format is A B A valid values high low B valid values pulse static Control format is A A valid values high low 97 SerComm Confidential dn_mode Get amp Day Night mode status valid values day night pe Day mode IR LED off IR cut switch close the window to filter the IR lights Night mode IR LED on IR cut switch open the window not to filter the IR lights ir_cut Get amp IR cut switch status valid values close open Set ir_leds Get amp IR LEDs status valid values disabled off on disabled is Set only valid for query CGI wl leds Get amp White light LEDs status valid values disabled offjon Set disabled is only valid for query CGI Control the peripheral components status Method GET URL http lt ip gt io control_pc cgi lt parameter gt lt value gt amp lt parameter pair gt Value and description Please refer to the P
17. for Max Frame Rate Note Due to the bandwidth limitation for the cell phone usage please set the resolution quality and frame rate to lower values Home View Video Logout NETWORK CAMERA RC8221 Setup Default Streaming Channel System Streaming Channel Streaming 3 X Network Wireless Streaming 1 Settings DE Video Format H 264 T IP Filter VO Port Resolution 1280 720 Video amp Audio Video Quality Control Streamings 2 Constant Bit Rate 512 Kbps Video amp Audio Fixed Quality Very High X Video Access ix PIU User Database rofile High Profile Y Gov Long w Qs Motion Detection Max Frame Rate 30 v fps pene Desc User Defined URI E Mail FTP Streaming 2 Settings 7 Enable HTTP SD Card Video Format MPEG 4 SMBICIFS Client Resolution 640 480 v Event Trigger Video Quality Control OXTED RIA MOn Constant Bit Rate 64 Kbps Fixed Quality Very High Status Log GOV Length 10 2 150 Max Frame Rate 30 v fps User Defined URI Streaming 3 Settings J Enable Cropping None Y Video Format MPEG 4 Y Resolution 1280 720 X Video Quality Control Constant Bit Rate 1 0 Mbps Fixed Quality Normal GOV Length 10 2 150 Max Frame Rate 30 v fps User Defined URI Save Cancel Help Figure 34 Streamings Screen 44 Data Streamings Screen Default Streaming Channel Select the default channel for streaming from the drop down list Streaming 1 Settings Video Format Resolution
18. gt r n lt List gt r n lt WorkGroup gt r n The xml tag description Parameter Value Description Name It s the work group name up to 15 characters WorkGroup Name Server It s the PC name of the server up to 63 characters Comment It s the description of the server up to 256 characters 114 wo o SMB CIFS SharedFolder command Method GET Value and description Server address Up to 64 characters path Optional depends on the parater cmd The operation folder Up to 128 character cmd Optional the valid value is mkdir create a new folder given by the path parameter rmdir delete a folder given by the path parameter If there is no this parameter the CGI will survey the shared folder list in the given url by default need_rights Optional check the user rights for the folder only for the survey command Regard as read rights without this parameter r Have the read rights w Have the write rights rw or wr Have the Read and Write Optional the username to login the server Optional the password to login the server Return Successful request returns the result case sensitivity the lt List gt content will be responded only when the status is ok HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content type text xml r n r n lt xml version 1 0 encoding utf 8 gt r n lt List gt lt Status gt lt Status gt lt Folder gt lt Name gt lt Name gt lt Folder gt lt List
19. gt r n lt Channel gt 6 lt Channel gt r n lt Signal gt 72 lt Signal gt r n lt WPS gt Yes lt WPS gt r n lt Site gt r n lt SiteList gt r n If can t survey anything or wireless card is not available the result as below case sensitive HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content type text xml r n r n lt xml version 1 0 encoding utf 8 gt r n lt SiteList gt r n lt SiteList gt r n The parameters of result as below Value Description SSID Wireless SSID up to 32 ASCII characters but because the result is xml file format the max string length will catch up to 192 and the translated characters as below 6999 a amp quot Sx I amp lt gt Ss amp ets Ee e amp amp Wireless BSSID six groups of two hexadecimal digits upper case separated by colons example 00 C0 02 FF C2 B3 Wireless network type the value can be Ad hoc Infrastructure Wireless security system the value can be as below and using to express multiple selections None WEP WPA PSK WPA2 PSK WPA Enterprise WPA2 Enterprise Example for expressing multiple selections 112 E IWeAGsEWEATPSK Wireless authentication type the value can be as below ShareKey type is only support in WEP security mode Unknown OpenSystem SharedKey Wireless encryption method the value can be Unknown None WEP TKIP AES Mixed TKIP AES Wireless channel Integer type the value can be
20. is designed to solve this problem by allowing users to connect to your LAN using a domain name rather than an IP address To use DDNS 1 Register for the DDNS service with a supported DDNS service provider You can then apply for and be allocated a Domain Name Enter and save the correct DDNS settings on the DDNS screen of the Network Camera Both Router and Camera should use the same port number for DDNS service 26 Home View Video Logout System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FIP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log NETWORK CAMERA ncs Enable DDNS Service Provider Domain Host Name Account E Mail Password Key Check WAN IP Address Starting at Hour s Minute s Figure 24 DDNS Screen 4 Operation is then automatic The Network Camera will automatically contact the DDNS server whenever it detects that the Internet IP address has changed and inform the DDNS server of the new IP address Internet users can then connect to the camera using the Domain Name allocated by the DDNS service provider Example HTTP mycamera dyndns tv 1024 mycamera dyndns tv is domain host name 1024 is the port number 27 iewing Live Video via the Internet Clients viewers will also need a br
21. the Add Camera list automatically The Add Camera list can be updated by clicking the Refresh button The Camera Details panel on the right displays the data for the selected camera Check that the Camera Details shown on the right is correct Enter associated User Name and Password Note The Port Number User Name Password and Stream Type can only be modified in the WEB UI instead of Camera Setup screen Click the Test Camera button to check that a connection and login can be performed successfully Click Add button The camera will now appear in the Camera List To associate a camera manually with the current Channel Click Manually Add button Enter the Local Name IP Address User Name Password Port Number and Stream Type in the Camera Details section Note The Port Number User Name Password and Stream Type can only be modified in the WEB UI instead of Camera Setup screen 71 e Click the Test Camera button to check that a connection and login can be performed successfully e Click Add button The camera will now appear in the Camera List Cameras Data Camera list Add cameras Address Camera Status Local Name IP Address Login Port Number Stream Type Delete Button Refresh Button Add Button Test Camera Advanced Camera Settings This displays the cameras you ve added if any Use the Delete button to delete the selected camera in the list This list displays all available Network Ca
22. 1 Introduction eve iere terre e eere rre eve eV SE area Ti eee o eene e Eiee LAEE AAEE Ra ERa 21 Adjusting the Video Image Leere sees eres eee e entente netten tinae tna senses stesse tss tuse senos 21 Controlling User Access to the Video Stream e eeeeeeeeeeeeee eene eene enne tnnnn 24 Making Video available from the Internet 4 eeeeeee sees etes e eene eee e nete etn nnne tnnu 25 Viewing Live Video via the Internet eee eee eee eres ette ee eene tensa senses sens setnun 28 Motion Detection AlOrts siiicccccccsessscvessssnsvesscsssenseseasiscsvevcsdsscscescesssssuvessesssensebecssesvessevsssses 29 CHAPTER 5 WEB BASED MANAGEMENT csssssssscssssssscccessssssccscssssssccccsssssscccsscsssssccccssccscsssssssssssees 30 Introd cti n 5 onere eee eere re re e ba vore uen o eae en e ue ERN S EUER AERE NE CE XE BER Sa EEE EEEE SENES 30 Connecting to Network Camera eere eee ee eee eese esten ense tn sensns stas en sensa seas esta sano 30 Welcome Sereen acensesis ot ev ru exea eee er Vae ye ee aereo eoe xU Vno ee VETE T Cue CERE ETE FERE E FEET ESSET ES 31 Administration MENU mL 32 System SCreem sccsccssccssssscssssscsssssssessssssssscsssssscssssssesessssssssessessssssessessssssessssssossecesees 33 NetWork Sree iess AR sess re issie iasaid isaka tataie osas o oeo R Cit oposto Ee sor Eaa SEENE EKOE SS 35 Wireless SereemM vsssesccssteccevcessas
23. 1 14 Wireless signal percentage Integer type the value can be 1 100 100 is the strongest Expressing whether AP support WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup function the value can be No Yes Wireless status query Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm wireless_status cgi Return Network Camera will return a Web page that contains the following messages HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain vn r n signal_strength 100 r n Wireless signal percentage Integer type the value can be 1 100 100 is the strongest r n SMB CIFS Server SharedFolder commands SMB CIFS Server Survey Method GET 113 URL http lt ip gt adm smb_survey cgil parameter value amp parameter value Parameter Value and description timeout Optional the timeout in seconds of the cgi the cgi will stop survey and return the result if timeout valid values 5 120 default is 30 Optional this CGI will terminate survey action stop Return The result will be returned in xml format as following the content size depends on how many servers in the network Successful request returns the result of Samba site survey as below case sensitive HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content type text xml r n r n lt xml version 1 0 encoding utf 8 gt r n lt List gt r n lt WorkGroup gt r n lt Name gt lt Name gt r n lt List gt r n lt Server gt r n lt Name gt lt Name gt r n lt Comment gt lt Comment gt r n lt Server
24. 40 160 120 704 480 352 240 176 120 704 576 352 288 176 144 mpeg4 resolutio Current MPEG 4 resolution setting depends on models valid values 1280 640 320 160 704 352 176 For multiple streaming channels use the keys mpeg4 resolution mpeg4 resolution2 Won t provide this paramter if there is not such video format enabled or supportted mjpeg resolutio Current JPEG resolution setting depends on models valid values 1280 640 320 160 704 352 176 For multiple streaming channels use the keys mjpeg_resolution mjpeg resolution2 Won t provide this paramter if there is not such video format enabled or supported h264_resolution Current H 264 resolution setting depends on models valid values 1280 640 320 160 704 352 176 For multiple streaming channels use the keys h264 resolution h264 resolution2 Won t provide this paramter if there is not such video format enabled or supported Current MIC in setting valid values onloff speaker out Current Speaker out setting valid values on off 95 Only valid for the products have such setting feature in Web UI Current audio duplex mode setting only off is valid example Talk only mic in off speaker out on Listen only mic in on speaker out off Talk amp Listen duplex mic in on speaker out on Talk amp Listen half mic in on speaker out on audio duplex mode off serial RS485 capability valid values pelco off
25. 6 Padding The padding flag Tag 0x00 No padding data 0x01 There is the padding data at the end of the frame please refer to chapter Padding data format for details Example A normal JPEG frame Image size is 5930 width is 320 height is 240 sent data size is 2000 slice size is 2000 timestamp is 0 frame type is 1 JPEG version number is 1 The header will look like as follows 4D 4A 50 47 2A 17 00 00 40 01 FO 00 DO 07 00 00 DO 07 00 00 00 00 01 02 00 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 2000 bytes JPEG data We will regard others client as the PushServer HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type multipart x mixed released boundary xxx Wn lt XXX gt content type image jpeg r n content length lt image size gt r n r n lt jpeg image date gt lt XXX gt content type image jpeg r n content length lt image size gt r n r n lt jpeg image date gt lt boundary gt Return ERROR situation 87 HTTP 1 0 400 Bad Request r n content type text plain r n r n current resolution A r n current_framerate B r n The A and B are in the following format Value and description Image resolution 1 160x120 or 160x128 176x120 NTSC 176x144 PAL depends on models 2 320x240 or 352x240 NTSC 352x288 PAL depends on models 3 640x480 or 704x480 NTSC 704x576 PAL depends on models 4 1280x960 depends on models Bo Frame
26. Camera Features e Standalone Design The Network Camera is a standalone system with built in CPU and Video encoder It requires only a power source and a connection to your LAN or Wireless LAN Triple Video Support The Network Camera can support H 264 MPEG4 and MJEPG video for different image compression Stream Live Video to Multiple Users The video encoder and HTTP server built into the camera generate a ready to view video stream Just connect to the camera using your Web browser or the provided Windows utility to view live video Suitable for Home Business or Public Facilities Whether for Home Business or Public Facility surveillance or just for entertainment and fun the Network Camera has the features you need SD Card Slot With the slot you can insert the SD card to store recording files Multi Protocol Support Supporting TCP IP networking SMTP E mail HTTP and other Internet related protocols the Network Camera can be easily integrated into your existing network Easy Configuration A Windows based Wizard is provided for initial setup Subsequent administration and management can be performed using a standard web browser The administrator can configure and manage the Network Camera via the LAN or Internet PIR Passive Infrared Sensor Support The Network Camera is embedded with a PIR Sensor which senses infrared light radiating from human bodies in its field of view This feature is very helpful in enhancing ho
27. Detection feature Adjusting the Video Image If necessary the Network Camera Administrator can adjust the Video image To Adjust the Video Image 1 Connect to the Web based interface of the Network Camera See Chapter 5 Web based Management for details 2 Select Administration then Streamings You will see a screen like the example below Home View Video Logout NETWORK CAMERA nrcs221 CTEEE tau searing channel System Streaming Channel Streaming3 pee Wireless Streaming 4 Settings oons Video Format H264 ae a moa Video amp Audio Fixed Quality Very High es ESTO Profile High Profile a oO vo ew ton eecon MacFame Rat CT ute Detector User Defined URI HE Streaming 2 Settings Z Enable inu Video Format ue ies west Sorso Rest wow Administration Constant Bit Rate 64 Kbps Meri Fixed Quality Very High sd pen Log GOV Length 10 2 160 Streaming 3 Settings Z Enatie Video Format MPEG as Video Quality Control Figure 20 Streamings Screen 3 Make the required adjustments as explained below and save your changes Default Streaming Channel Select the default channel for streaming from the drop down list Streaming 1 Settings Video Format Resolution Video Quality Control Profile Fixed Video Quality GOV Length Max Frame Rate User Defined URI Select the desired format from the list Select the desired video resolution format e Constant Bit Ra
28. IP Filter Date amp Time WO Port Date Format MM DD YYYY Video amp Audio Gum Current Date amp Time 01 13 2005 01 15 34 Video amp Audio Time Zone GMT 08 00 Taipei v Video Access Adjust for daylight saving User Database Network Time Protocol Enable NTP Server Address Motion Detection Audio Detection Update at hh mm E Mail FTP Options HTTP LED Operation v Enable aa Privacy Button v Enable SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Log Figure 28 System Screen Data System Screen System Settings Device ID This displays the ID for the Network Camera Camera Name Enter the desired name for the Network Camera Description This field is used for entering a description such as the location of the Network Camera Date amp Time Date Format Select the desired date format it will also be used to display the date and time as an overlay on the video image The abbreviations used to predefine the date formats are list as follows YYYY MM DD Year Month Day e g 2006 01 31 MM DD YYYY Month Day Year e g 01 31 2006 DD MM YYYY Day Month Year e g 31 01 2006 Current This displays the current date and time on the camera Date Se Tints If it s not correct click the Change button to modify the date time settings This button will open a sub screen where you have 2 options e Set the camera s date and time to match your PC e Enter the correct date and time Time Zone Ch
29. Use the following DNS server address WINS Address HTTP HTTPS RTP RTSP your LAN Default Gateway Use the same value as PCs on your LAN e PPPoE PPP over Ethernet This is the most common login method widely used with DSL modems Normally your ISP will have provided some software to connect and login This software is no longer required and should not be used Username The user name or account name provided by your ISP Password Enter the password for the login name above If selected the Network Camera will use the DNS address or addresses provided by the DHPC server This option is only available if the IP address setting is Obtain an IP address Automatically Primary DNS server Use the same value as PCs on your LAN Normally your ISP will provide this address Secondary DNS server This is optional If entered this DNS will be used if the Primary DNS does not respond There are 2 options e Obtain WINS address automatically If selected the Network Camera will obtain its IP address from DHCP server e Use the following WINS address Enter the IP address of your WINS server This sets the port number for HTTP HTTPS connections to the Camera whether for administration or viewing video The HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol is used for the standard of transferring files text graphic images and other multimedia files on the World Wide Web The default HTTP port is 1024 HTTPS H
30. able the Motion Detection feature Figure 26 Motion Detection 2 Setthe area or areas of the video image to be examined for movement You can define up to 4 areas and set the motion threshold individually for each area 3 Ifusing a schedule define the desired schedule in Event Trigger screen 4 Save your changes Le Note system log If the Motion Detection feature is enabled but the related options in the Event Trigger screen are not enabled then the only action when motion is detected is to log this event in the 29 Chapter 5 Web based Management This Chapter provides Setup details of the Network Camera s Web based Interface This Chapter is for the Camera Administrator only Introduction The Network Camera can be configured using your Web Browser The Network Camera must have an IP address which is compatible with your PC The recommended method to ensure this is to use the supplied Windows based Wizard as described in Chapter 2 Basic Setup Connecting to Network Camera e Ifusing only your Web Browser use the following procedure to establish a connection from your PC to the Network Camera e Once connected you can add the Network Camera to your Browser s Favorites or Bookmarks Connecting using your Web Browser Use the Windows utility to get the IP address of the Network Camera Start your WEB browser In the Address box enter HTTP and the IP Address of the Network Camera You will t
31. aming 1 3 Video Format It displays the current format of video Resolution The image size of the video stream Video Quality This displays the image quality of the video stream Frame Rate This displays the frame rate of the video stream Buttons Refresh Update the log and any other data on screen 66 Log Screen This screen displays a log of system activity Home View Video Logout NETWORK CAMERA ncs2 setup oi 01 1 System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Bonjour Bonjour start 8 Network Len activated Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FIP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Enable Syslog Service Administration Syslog Server Address Maintenance Status Log Cancel Help Figure 48 Log Screen Data Log Screen Log System Log Refresh Butto n Clear Log Enable Syslog Servi ce Syslog Server Addr ess This is a log of system activity Click this to update the data shown on screen Click this button to restart the log Check the box to enable the System Log Server feature Enter the address of the Syslog Server 67 Chapter 6 Windows Viewing Recording Utility This Chapter describes how to use the supplied Utilities package to view and listen the live streams generated by the Network Camera Overview The Utilities package inc
32. arameter Pairs Table Return Successful request returns all group parameters or the specified parameters as below HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n 98 Query IR cut switch status Method GET URL http lt ip gt io query_filter cgi Return Network Camera will return a Web page that contains the following messages HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n r n lt 0 Close the window 1 Open the window 99 Admin level CGI commands administrator level privilege Query FW version Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm sysinfo cgi Return Network Camera will return a Web page that contains the following messages HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n r n Firmware Version V1 0 01 r n Serial Number SQJ00G100001 r n Reboot Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm reboot cgi Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n Restore to factory defaults Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm reset_to_default cgi Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n 100 Query Control the peripheral components status Start Stop the camera privacy mode Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm privacy_ctl cgi privacy lt parameter gt Value and description sat start camera enter privacy mode Any user can t view the video any more stop camera end the privacy mode Return Successful reques
33. artup is completed the Power LED should remain ON e The Network LED should be ON For more information refer to Physical Details Network Camera in Chapter 1 Setup using the Windows Wizard Initial setup should be performed using the supplied Windows based setup Wizard This program can locate the Network Camera even if its IP address is invalid for your network You can then configure the Network Camera with appropriate TCP IP settings for your LAN Subsequent administration can be performed with your Web browser as explained in Chapter 5 Web based Management Setup Procedure 1 Insert the supplied CD ROM into your drive If the setup program does not start automatically run NetworkCamera exe in the root folder You will see the Welcome screen shown below Click the Setup Camera button to start the setup Wizard Network Camera Setup Wizard Welcome Thanks for choosing this Network Camera Figure 4 Welcome Screen 2 The next screen shown below will list all the Network Cameras on your LAN Network Camera Setup Wizard Select Camera Selected Camera Current Settings Device ID 50822222 IP Address 192 168 1 101 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Date 01 13 2005 Time 02 39 50 Figure 5 Camera List Screen Select the desired Camera from the list on the left The current settings for the selected Camera will be displayed in the table on the right Click Ne
34. ction commands The user could configure the motion detection in max up to 4 specific areas depends on models Each area could have its own name and its own threshold setting Once the moving indicators exceed the user configured threshold then it should have a motion detection event Here s the definition of the detected area coordinate For some reasons the client S W might need to backward support the motion detection CGI and padding data within the old models of camera Please refer the appendix section to get the details 105 The home 0 0 position is located at the left top corner The whole scale is for 640x480 resolution So the horizontal position x will be expressed as an integer value from 0 to 639 and ascend from left to right The vertical position y will be expressed as an integer value from 0 to 479 and ascend from top to bottom 640 480 The configured area coordinate The left top corner is the start position The right bottom corner is the stop position X1 Y1 Whatever the current streaming resolution is the replied coordinate always maps to the 640x480 scale Get Motion Detection Settings Method GET URL http lt IP gt adm get_group cgi group MOTION Please refer to Get group parameters command Parameter Value and description group Motion This is a required paramter amp value to let the CGI know the request is for motion detection group Return All grou
35. data Because we use the dword aligned checksum algorithm so we will ignore the last data misaligned by dword Upload configuration content Method POST URL http lt ip gt adm upload cgi Message body lt boundary gt lt configuration content encoded in Base64 fvormat gt All data in the configuration are encoded in a Base64 format Network camera will be automatically rebooted after received and loaded the configuration content Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n Extension to the configuration format The configuration contents are shown as following Data length ae Configuration file The general original configuration file 0x00x0 Ending characters for backward support 104 Variable TLV blocks content for extension items such Logo image Type 4 bytes block types Length 4 bytes block size excluding Type amp Length items Value Block content a File tail information Version 4 bytes init as 0x0001 CheckSum 4 bytes validation information for the whole configuration content excluding this file tail Because we use the dword aligned checksum algorithm so we will ignore the last data misaligned by dword DataSize 4 bytes the size of configuration content excluding this file tail Download logs Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm log cgi Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n r n lt log data gt Motion dete
36. dems Click Next to continue 6 Ifyou chose Fixed IP Address the following TCP IP Settings screen will be displayed Network Camera Setup Wizard TCPIIP Settings Selected Camera Current Settings RC4221822222 IP Address 168 Subnet Mask BEF Default Gateway 192 168 Primary DNS L 95 Secondary DNS JL Figure 9 TCP IP Settings Enter an unused IP Address from within the address range used on your LAN The Subnet Mask and Default Gateway fields must match the values used by PCs on your LAN The Primary DNS address is required in order to use the E mail alert or Dynamic DNS features Enter the DNS Domain Name Server address recommended by your ISP The Secondary DNS is optional If provided it will be used if the Primary DNS is unavailable Click Next to continue If you chose PPPoE the following PPPoE Settings screen will be displayed Network Camera Setup Wizard PPPoE Settings Selected Camera Current Settings RC4221822222 User Narne Password Figure 10 PPPoE Settings Screen Enter the User Name provided by your ISP Enter the Password for the user name above Click Next The next screen shown below displays all details of the Network Camera Click Next if the settings are correct Click Back to modify any incorrect values Network Camera Setup Wizard Camera Settings Selec
37. e is required e To use the Wireless interface on the wireless model other Wireless devices must be compliant with the IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g or IEEE 802 11n specifications All Wireless stations must use compatible settings BS The default Wireless settings are Mode Infrastructure Note ssip ANY Wireless Security Disabled Domain USA Channel No Auto Installation Network Camera 1 Assemble the Camera Attach the Camera Stand to the camera 2 Connect the LAN Cable Connect the Network Camera to a 10 100BaseT hub or switch using a standard LAN cable BS For this Model it will disable the Wireless Interface The Wireless and LAN interfaces cannot be used simultaneously Note Using the LAN interface is recommended for initial configuration After the Wireless settings are correct the Wireless interface can be used The first time you connect to the camera you should connect the LAN cable and configure the Network Camera with appropriate settings Then you can unplug the LAN cable and power off the camera The Network Camera will be in wireless interface when you power on the camera again 3 Power Up Connect the supplied 12 Vpower adapter to the Network Camera and power up Use only the power adapter provided Using a different one may cause hardware damage 4 Check the LEDs e The Power LED will turn on briefly then start blinking It will blink during startup which takes 55 to 57 seconds After st
38. e Cameras configuration please refer to the Camera Setup for details You can record the streams from camera by pressing the nstant Record button in the Monitor program as mentioned in the LiveVew Program for Streams Live viewing section or by making schedules to let the recording happen on the arranged time period All the recorded streams are stored in files with a proprietary format and can be viewed via Playback program in the Utilities package If you want to change the default settings of recording parameters before doing any recording please see the Settings section for details Recording Options To make recording schedules click the Recording Options tab on the Setup screen You will see a screen like the example below Cameras RecordingOptions Settings Recording Options JRC81202E0DA6 Record Type Always Record amp Record in a Scheduled Time Range Schedules Arrangement Select Days ne Time Start Date 4 8 2010 Start Time End Time Add Delete Record on Motion Event in Scheduled Time Range Only C no Day Start Day Start Time End Time Event Only o 3 One Time 2010 04 08 13 52 1353 v ne Time 2010 04 08 1340 1341 v Di UneTime e 2UID D4 00 14 00 Figure 54 Recording Options If necessary change these settings to suit your environment Please follow the steps below to make a schedule for recording Select a came
39. e Text Display Save Cancel Help Figure 35 Video amp Audio Screen Data Video amp Audio Screen Basic Video Adjustment Power Line Frequency White Balance Brightness Sharpness Contrast Saturation Day Night Switch Switching Method IRLED Luminance Select the power line frequency 50Hz or 60Hz used in your region to improve the picture quality under florescent lighting Select the desired option to match the current environment and lighting If necessary you can adjust the brightness to obtain a better image For example if the camera is facing a bright light the image may be too dark In this case you can increase the brightness Select the desired option for the sharpness You can select a Sharpness value between 3 and 3 Select the desired option for the Contrast You can select a value between 3 and 3 Select the desired option for the Saturation You can select a value between 3 and 3 The Network Camera supports Day Night mode switch for getting better quality of the low light condition Select the desired method to use this function Select the desired lightness for the IR LED 47 Options Enable Microphone Audio Type Enable Speaker Volume Flip Mirror Enable Time Stamp Enable Text Display Enable audio by checking this checkbox Using Audio will increase the bandwidth requirements slightly Select the desired audio type Enable speaker sound by checking t
40. e push button configuration PBC on the Wireless Access Point or entering a PIN code if there s no button Physical Details Network Camera Front Network Camera 1 Lens 2 PIR Sensor 3 Privacy LED 4 Microphone Figure 2 Front Panel No physical adjustment is required or possible for the lens but you should ensure that the lens cover remain clean The image quality is degraded if the lens cover is dirty or smudged The PIR sensor is designed for human body detection On The Privacy function is enabled Off The Privacy function is disabled The built in microphone is useful for bi direction voice conversation Rear Network Camera 1 LAN port 2 Power Input 3 External Input Output 4 Micro SD Card slot 5 Privacy Button 6 WPS Button 7 Reset Button O 606 Figure 3 Rear Panel Use a standard LAN cable to connect your Network Camera to a 10 100BaseT hub or switch Note e Plugging in the LAN cable will disable the Wireless interface Only 1 interface can be active at any time e The LAN cable should only be connected or disconnected when the camera is powered OFF Attaching or detaching the LAN cable while the camera is powered on does NOT switch the interface between wired and wireless Connect the supplied 12V power adapter here Do not use other power adapters doing so may damage the camera The GPIO terminal bl
41. e streaming packet please refer to the next section Padding Data Format The purpose of the padding data field is to let the PC side software ActiveX or Utility could parse the padding data to get the relative information The F W camera side should always pad the data if it supports some features even is disabled 1 MPEG 4 platform 1 1 The F W always pad the data over video asf streaming 1 2 The F W does not pad anything over the RTP RTSP streaming 2 H 264 platform The F W pads the data over the streamings if the client bring the extension parameter padding yes by request please refer to the chapter Extension to the streaming URL defines for details The following padding data starts from the 1 byte of the padding area after the normal streaming frames Padding format Intel format TByte 1 4 Byte XXX Byte 1 4 Byte XXX Byte 2 Bytes Rules 1 The 1 4 bytes padding is to declaim the total padding length including these 4 bytes and the Padding End from 1 byte to the last byte including length and end command 2 The following padding data will divide into 3 parts A Padding command 1 byte B Padding length for the specific command 1 4 bytes C Padding data for the specific command 3 The length of the padding length depends on the command range A 0x00 OxBF the length field is in Z byte B 0xC0 0xDF the length field is in 2 bytes C OxEO OxFF the lengt
42. ecscsesveveddssctenssecesesodsesvadesdicvdvessessesieteesvedevoctessecsusvctiieetesseases 38 DIDINI E AE EE 40 DE I REESE E E TE E R E OEA EE EE E N E E 42 LO under EE 43 zn 44 Video amp Audio Screen eee recie eee eee eee t eene e ette teres e tete ena Pee baee een Pe eese esee osea nee eee e ete Os 47 Video ACCESS SCFGeTI recie cree reos rete ete non esce emen e sore anon eFe a eH e erae o ra tuens aeuo Pao eed koreista 49 User Database Screen eene eee eee eren ee eee eene Pee tete tnn ese sette n Pee tete ee Pee eee eee esee e eee ea 51 Motion Detection Screen eere e eee e eee e eee eee eee eeen soe eese tens Pee teste eee Pe Pee sees eese eene annees 52 Audio Detection Screen eere reinen ee eee eere eee eee nao e esee tenes eese e tees sees esee essen eee enn eas 53 E Mail Scree UR 54 FEP SCreeiesseecroiiscecesrsressctasissosesrosderrsestesiassttv etdik eesis strass sia CSEK SvE EEC tUr rE SEESE A CR ia 56 HTTP IUE 2 RED NE CEN 57 SD erlernen 58 SMB CIES Client SCreeiisiccccciccccccccssssssvcdessessevecccsesveveccosscsvectacssdsevedecsssstessecvedesonsecvseneees 60 Event Trigger SCreeiiscsscsisssscecteuscssnssconssesdeccnstacevenvecvecsevstonsssensececsectssekcsdescecuaevcsvascsonsecvonse 61 PISCIS SINCERE Uam 63 MiriniEeregdJ oee AS 65 ERA eU 67 CHAPTER 6 WINDOWS VIEWING RECORDING UTILITY eeeeeeeee eese e
43. ection Screen Data Audio Detection Screen Audio Detection Current It displays the current volume of the environment Click Refresh to Volume update the status Triggered Drag the bar to set the volume for triggering Volume Triggered Choose the desired situation for triggering the audio detection When 53 E Mail Screen This screen is displayed when the E Mail option on the Event menu is clicked Home View Video Logout NE I WORK CAMERA RC8221 EINEN Primary sure Server System SMTP Server Address Port 25 Network Authentication None M Wireless Ink Show From as E Mail Address IP Filter VO Port Testthe Server Video amp Audio Secondary SMTP Server Streamings Secondary SMTP enable this if the camera can not connect to the primary SMTP Video amp Audio SMTP Server Address Port Video Access A deret et uthentication Motion Detection Audio Detection z E Mail Setup E Mail FTP E Mail Address 1 With Attachment HTTP E Mail Address 2 With Attachment SD Card SMBICIFS Client E Mail Address 3 With Attachment Event Trigger Subject Administration Maintenance sai Log Figure 40 E Mail Screen Data E Mail Screen Primary Secondary SMTP Server SMTP Server Address Authentication SMTP Login name SMTP Password POP server name Show From as Test the Server Secondary SMTP E Mail Setup E mail Address With Attachment Subject Enter the add
44. eference frame 100 indicate to update per frame 1 100 109 Byte 5 6 in block Current threshold of the detected window 0 65535 currently use only 0 255 Byte 7 8 in block Current sensitivity of the detected window word type 0 65535 currently use only 0 10 10 is the most sensitive Input I O Ports Padding in video frame The data length is 2 Byte 1 The Input port 1 is triggered or not and whether it is in the effect schedule or not 0x00 0 Off 0x01 1 On amp Triggered amp not in effect schedule 0x11 17 On amp Triggered amp in effect schedule Byte 2 The Input port 2 is triggered or not and whether it is in the effect schedule or not 0x00 0 Off 0x01 1 On amp Triggered amp not in effect schedule 0x11 17 On amp Triggered amp in effect schedule PIR sensor Padding in video frame The data length is 1 Byte 1 The PIR sensor is triggered or not and whether it is in the effect schedule or not 0x00 0 Off 0x01 1 On amp Triggered amp not in effect schedule 0x11 17 On amp Triggered amp in effect schedule Audio Volume Detection Padding in audio frame The data length is 2 Byte 1 Audio Volume detection is enabled or not main switch and whether it is in the effect schedule or not 0x00 0 Off 0x01 1 On amp not in effect schedule 0x11 17 On amp in effect schedule Byte 2 Current audio volume level 0 100 End Of Padding The da
45. eless or LAN is not connected or camera is not Green Amber sending receiving data Blinking Green Data is being transmitted or received via the LAN or Wireless connection On Amber If the LED is on for 5 seconds the WPS function is failed Blinking Amber WPS function is being processed External I O Port The following is the I O port image and the definition table 01 902 03 04 rmm tt DI GND DO GND Pin Definition Photo Coupler Input Type Photo coupler Isolated digital input port which can be used to connect DI GND Connect to DI GND to activate or leave floating or unconnected to deactivate Open Collector Output Type NPN transistor Collector Pin3 to emitter input voltage Pin4 24VDC Collector current 100mA This output has an open collector NPN transistor with the emitter connected to GND Pin4 If it is used with an external relay a diode must be connected in parallel with the load for protection o against any voltage transients Package Contents The following items should be included If any of these items are damaged or missing please contact your dealer immediately Network Camera Camera Stand Power adapter Quick Installation Guide dot 9 qs Chapter 2 Basic Setup This Chapter provides details of installing and configuring the Network Camera System Requirements e To use the wired LAN interface a standard 10 100BaseT hub or switch and network cabl
46. em Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter WO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FIP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log NETWORK CAMERA rcs221 Wireless Network Site Survey WSC PIN Code 85284180 Network Type Infrastructure v SSID WRT300N UK Domain USA sj Channel No Auto v Security Security System WPA WPA2 Personal Shared Key ITIIIIIIII 8to 63 characters or 64 hex characters Figure 30 Wireless Screen Data Wireless Screen Wireless Network Site Survey WSC PIN Code Network Type SSID Domain Channel No Click the Site Survey button and select from a list of available APs It displays the WSC PIN code number for the camera This determines the type of wireless communication used by the Network Camera e Ifyou have an Access Point select Infrastructure e Otherwise select Ad hoc This must match the value used by other devices on your wireless LAN The Default is ANY Note The SSID is case sensitive Select your region from the drop down list e In Infrastructure mode this setting is ignored The Network Camera will use the Channel set on the Access Point e For Ad hoc mode select the Channel you wish to use on your Network Camera Other Wireless stations should use the same setting e Ifyou experience interference shown by lo
47. ens esos 85 User level CGI commands user level privilege eere eere eerte enne 85 Admin level CGI commands administrator level privilege 100 P N 956YWTO001 Copyright 2011 All Rights Reserved ii Document Version 1 0 All trademarks and trade names are the properties of their respective owners iii Chapter 1 Introduction This Chapter provides details of the Network Camera s features components and capabilities Overview The Network Camera has an Integrated Microcomputer and a high quality Mega Pixel Omni Vision CMOS Sensor enabling it to display high quality live streaming video over your wired LAN the Internet and for the Network Camera an 802 11N Wireless LAN Using enhanced H 264 technologies the Network Camera is able to stream high quality video and audio directly to your PC The high compression capabilities of H 264 reduce network bandwidth requirements to amazingly low levels The Network Camera also features an SD Secure Digital card slot which enables the users to read and write data to SD card inserted in the slot A convenient and user friendly Windows program is provided for both viewing and recording video If necessary you can even view video using your Web Browser on a variety of software platforms mnm Router Network Camera i Gateway Cable DSL Modem Remote PC Remote PC Figure 1 Network
48. era e Port number for HTTP connections Login username password if required 2 Start Internet Explorer 3 In the Address box enter the following HTTP Internet Address port number Where Internet Address is the Internet IP address or Domain Name of the camera and port number is the port number used for HTTP Web connections to the camera Examples using an IP address HTTP 203 70 212 52 1024 Where the Internet IP address is 203 70 212 52 and the HTTP port number is 1024 Example using a Domain Name HTTP mycamera dyndns tv 1024 Where the Domain name using DDNS in this example is mycamera dyndns tv and the HTTP port number is 1024 4 When you connect the following screen will be displayed eyespye 7 NETWORK CAMERA View Video Administration Figure 16 Home Screen 5 Click View Video If the Administrator has restricted access to known users you will then be prompted for a username and password Enter the name and password assigned to you by the Network Camera administrator 7 The first time you connect to the camera you will be prompted to install an ActiveX component OCX or CAB file as in the example below You must install this ActiveX component OCX or CAB file in order to view the Video stream in Internet Explorer Click the Yes button to install the ActiveX component Internet Explorer Security Warning Do you want to install this software Name MediaAccess cab
49. ess automatically Use the following DNS server address Primary DNS server Ja6sli95 i Secondary DNS server Ittakes effect only when the SMB CIFS is enabled Obtain WINS address automatically O Use the following WINS address Administrator HTTP Ae Viewer HTTP HTTP Secondary Port RTSP Port 554 IP address IP address 1024 65535 554 1024 65535 RTP Data Port 5000 1024 65494 even values only Max RTP Data Packet C Enable Multicast Video Address Video Port Audio Address Audio Port Time to Live 1 255 Enable Discovery Enable Traversal Port Mapping OW si Enable Bonjour Service C Enable QoS Mode for Video and Audio DScP 0 63 Cancel Help Figure 29 Network Screen Data Network Screen Network Internet Connection Type There are 3 connection types e Obtain Address Automatically DHCP If selected the Network Camera will obtain its IP address and related information from a DHCP Server Only select this option if your LAN has a DHCP Server e Static IP Address If selected you must assign the following data to the Network Camera bytes 400 1400 Streaming 1 only 1024 65534 even values only 1024 65534 even values only IP Address Enter an unused IP address from the address range used on your LAN Subnet Mask Use the same value as PCs on 35 Obtain DNS server address automatically
50. evjeSpu 4 User Guide Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 IN FRODUCTION o 1 OVER VICW M M 1 Physical Details Network Camaera eerie eee eese essetis tnnt nete s tinens etas tn sensn seen 4 OI CIEGO m 7 CHAPTER 2 BASIC SETUR vrese reastas ero cato er tow eoe deo er iaaea dee uae eee seen Een EE VEN Eee Lee E ee DNE e NE Een e eua 8 SYSTEM III E 8 Installation Network Camaera cereus eese ee eere e eese ee tne eese eee eH eese e eee en sees eese e eese e eee 8 Setup using the Windows Wizard eee eee ee esee eene eene eene etas tn seta stas tees enns ena 10 CHAPTER 3 VIEWING LIVE VIDEO eese eee eis eoa eene vao eese Y nen ee Paene o rV eno eei irae e e a eae vore evo g uo 15 OVER VICW e C E 15 Requirements epe eer eroe r eene eheu eoe en e edd as eek eee leve suncsscnesbaveccdenssdedecovseseceesvsseses 15 Connecting to a Camera on your LAN e eeeeeee serene eene eene tn setatis aset enn asse ennoeen 15 Connecting to a Camera via the Internet eeeeeeee eee eese eese eene ette sten aetas en stnae 17 Viewme LIVE Vid CO seccssscasissaccssssestesensesoncenansasnccsadseoscoucssdadvondeescdvastersssnsssensesuaseaseeoeesconses 19 CHAPTER 4 ADVANCED VIEWING SETUDP cccccsssssssscsssssssscscssssssccecessssssccssssssssccssssssnsccscsssssscsssees 2
51. g Time Limit Maximum Time Limit for Instant Recording This sets the maximum time period of a recording which is started by clicking the Record button on the Monitor main screen If the recording is not stopped manually before the arranged time period elapsed it will be terminated automatically when the end time hit Motion Detection Record Before and after motion begins Set the time so that the Recorder will make a pre recording and post recording for at most the specified time range while a motion begins and ends 78 Disk Space for Each Camera Recording Total Disk Space Available Disk Space Enable Disk space limitation Maximum Allowed Space per Camera When allowed space is full Initial Settings Launch this utility when Windows starts This displays the total size of the selected disk This displays the available space of the selected disk for storing recordings Enable this if you wish to limit the disk space used by video recordings Enter the maximum amount of disk space assigned to each camera for stream recordings Select the desired option for the behavior when the disk space limit is reached e Overwrite earliest file The Recorder will overwrite the oldest file if the space is not enough for further recording e Stop Recording If the disk space limit is reached no further recording is done Check this to have this utility start when Windows starts 79 Chapter 7 Troub
52. gi G 726 audio stream 16Kbps or 32Kbps depends on models URL http lt ip gt img g71la cgi G 711 a law audio stream 64Kbps URL http lt ip gt img g71lu cgi G 711 u law audio stream 64Kbps Example client side POST IMG g726 cgi HTTP 1 0 r n Host 192 168 0 99 r n Return OK HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Client starts to upload the audio stream Unauthorized Bad username password HTTP 1 0 401 Unauthorized r n RTP RTSP User can stream video and audio through the following URLs Video and audio rtsp lt ip gt img media sav Video only rtsp lt ip gt img video sav Audio only rtsp lt ip gt img audio sav 89 ae rl If the client player is QuickTime player there are always around 3 seconds latency If there is not audio content in the streaming you can use the extension parameter amp latency no to push QuickTime player to play the streaming without any latency but this method causes the frame rate is not stable Example rtsp lt ip gt img video sav latency no Note that camera is able to support the following four RTP protocols But user needs to specify the desired RTP protocol in the player Unicast RTP Multicast RTP RTP over RTSP RTP over TCP RTP over RTSP over HTTP HTTP tunnel Return Video and or audio will be returned 90 SWF FLV Method GET URL http lt ip gt img media swf Return Action script content to trigger the player to get
53. gt 115 The xml tag description Status Value as following all are in lower case ok gt Operate the folder successfully invalid gt Invalid input parameters unauth gt Need the correct username password denied gt Denied resoource occupied file exist gt There is the file reject the operation readonly gt Read only rights writeonly gt Write only rights error gt Error happened The folder name 116
54. h field is in 4 bytes 4 The last 2 bytes are the Padding End 0xBF00 command It equals to the command END length 0 5 The padding command could be in any sequence 108 C ommand Motion Detection Padding in video frame The data length is 13 Byte 1 Motion detection is enabled or not main switch and whether it is in the effect schedule or not 0x00 0 Off 0x01 1 On amp not in effect schedule 0x11 17 On amp in effect schedule Byte 2 5 Current motion indicator of the detected window 1 4 0 255 Byte 6 9 Current threshold of the detected window 1 4 0 255 Byte 10 13 Motion detect window 4 is enabled or not 0 Off 1 On Motion Detection Padding extension depends on models in video frame Byte 1 The data length of the data depends on the windows number Byte 2 Motion detection is enabled or not main switch and whether it is in the effect schedule or not 0x00 0 Off 0x01 1 On amp not in effect schedule 0x11 17 On amp in effect schedule Block1 n The Motion windows information block 8 bytes per block the blocks numbers is the windows number Byte 1 2 in block Current motion indicator of the detected window word type 0 65535 currently use only 0 255 Byte 3 in block Motion detect window is enabled or not 0 Off 1 On Byte 4 in block Current frequency of the detected window How frequently is the movement updated into the r
55. hen be prompted for a username and password BeOS EX If using the default values enter administrator for the name and leave the password blank Otherwise enter the Administrator ID and Administrator Password set on the Maintenance screen elcome Screen When you connect the following screen will be displayed NETWORK CAMERA ncsz2 View Video Administration Figure 27 Welcome Screen The menu options available from this screen are e View Video View live Video using your Web Browser See Chapter 3 Viewing Live Video for details e Administration Access the Administration menu 31 Administration Menu Clicking on Administration on the menu provides access to all the settings for the Network Camera The Administration menu contains the following options Setup System Network Wireless e DDNS IP Filter e I O Port Video amp Audio e Streaming Video amp Audio Video Access e User Database Event Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FTP HTTP SD Card SMB CIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status e Log 32 After clicking Administration on the main menu or selecting System on the Administration menu you will see a screen like the example below NETWORK CAMERA ace EON system Settings System Device ID SC822222 Network Camera Name RC4221822222 Wireless DDNS Description
56. his checkbox Choose the desired volume for the speaker This setting will have the image swapped top to bottom This setting will have the image swapped left to right If enabled the current time will be displayed on the Video image Enable this setting if you want text to be displayed on the Video image and enter the desired text up to 20 characters This feature is often used to identify each camera when multiple cameras are installed 48 ideo Access Screen This screen is displayed when the Video Access option is clicked Home View Video Logout System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FTP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log NETWORK CAMERA ncs User Access Enable Security Checking Video Access Enable Scheduled Video Access Access Schedule Add New Schedule Day Start Time hh mm End Time hh mm Figure 36 Video Access Screen Data Video Access Screen User Access Enable Security Checking Video Access Enable Scheduled Video Access Access Schedule Scheduled Periods Delete If disabled default No login required Users do not have to provide a username and password when they connect to the camera for viewing video If enabled Require login Users will
57. igure 21 Controlling User Access See Chapter 5 Web based Management for further details about using the Video Access and User Database screens 24 Making Video available from the Internet If your LAN is connected to the Internet typically by a Broadband Gateway Router and Broadband modem you can make the Network Camera available via the Internet You will need to configure your Router or Gateway to allow connections from the Internet to the camera Router Gateway Setup Your Router or Gateway must be configured to pass incoming TCP HTTP connections from Internet Viewers to the Network Camera The Router Gateway uses the Port Number to determine which incoming connections are intended for the Network Camera This feature is normally called Port Forwarding or Virtual Servers and is illustrated below The Port Forwarding Virtual Server entry tells the Router Gateway that incoming TCP connections on port 1024 should be passed to the Network Camera If necessary check the user manual for your Router Gateway for further details y Camera Server 192 168 0 1 Port Forwarding Virtual Server 192 168 0 124 LAN IP Aciciress x Name Protocol Port LAN IP 4 Router Gateway Camera CP 1024 192 168 0 124 203 70 212 52 internet IP Address Cable DSL Le Modem c ur Remote PC Remote PC nttp 203 70 212 52 1024 http 203 70 212 52 1024 Figure 22 Connecting via the Internet BES The Port for the Port Forwa
58. is available depending on the model of Network Camera IO Port 1 2 It indicates if there is any I O type triggered event detected in the port 1 2 Patrol Move through the Preset positions in the sequence defined by the Camera Administrator Camera Auto Pan Click this to have the camera moved from left to right automatically Motion Detection Click this button to have the camera moved to the Motion Detection Preset position Direct P T Use this to move the camera to the Pan Tilt position directly Preset Points Select the desired Preset points 73 K T co ety nex Move Control Use this to move the camera to the desired position There may a short delay after clicking the desired icon You should wait a couple of seconds rather than click again Or you can drag the vertical or horizontal slider bar to have quicker movement of the Network Camera to the desired position Setup Click this button to open the Utilities configuration program View Recordings Click this button to launch the recording program which allows you to browse through the previously saved recordings Please see the View Recordings Program for Streams Recording section for details Channel Indicator This indicates the current channel camera 74 iew Recordings Program for Streams Recording To access the saved recordings of the Cameras click View Recordings icon on the top of the screen then you will see a screen like f
59. l FIP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log Data Motion Detection Screen Motion Detection Set Detection Areas Indicator Threshold Set Detection Areas Window 1 Indicator E Threshold ef Window 2 Indicator 2 E Threshold w F Window 3 Indicator Threshold E E Window 4 Indicator i Threshold tir NETWORK CAMERA rcs221 Click here to install or uparade the MPEG 4 and H 264 decoders Save Cancel Help Figure 38 Motion Detection Screen You can set the full screen or selected areas of the video image to be examined Note Motion detection can be triggered by rapid changes in lighting condition as well as by moving objects For this reason it should only be used indoors Administrator needs to adjust the relation between indicator and threshold for each area 52 Audio Detection Screen This screen is displayed when the Audio Detection option on the Event menu is clicked Home View Video Logout NETWORK CAMERA nces22 CA lt et Detection Volume System Current Volume Refresh Network Wireless Triggered Volume DDNS Triggered When Lowto high IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FIP HTTP SD Card SMB CIFS Client Event Trigger Maintenance Log Figure 39 Audio Det
60. leshooting This chapter covers the most likely problems and their solutions Overview This chapter covers some common problems that may be encountered while using the Network Camera and some possible solutions to them If you follow the suggested steps and the Network Camera still does not function properly contact your dealer for further advice Problem 1 I can t connect to the Network Camera with my Web Browser to configure it Solution 1 It is possible that your PC s IP address is not compatible with the IP address of the Network Camera Use the Windows utility to configure the Network Camera with a valid IP address Problem 2 The Windows utility doesn t list any Network Camera Solution 2 Check the following e The Network Camera is installed LAN connections are OK it is powered ON and startup is complete e Ensure that your PC and the Network Camera are on the same network segment If you don t have a router this must be the case e Ensure that your PC has the TCP IP network protocol loaded In Windows this is done by using Control Panel Network If an entry for TCP IP gt Network card is not listed use Add Protocol Microsoft TCP IP to add it You then need to select the new entry TCP IP gt Network card click Properties and configure the IP Address tab If your LAN has a DHCP Server you can select Obtain an IP Address automatically Otherwise you must select Specify an IP Address
61. ludes following three functions e LiveView to view listen the live streams e View Recordings to record the live streams e Setup to configure the Utilities such as adding camera making recording schedules and setting required parameters etc The Utilities must be installed in the Windows before they can be configured System Requirements In order to use the utility of Network Camera you need to meet the following requirements e Windows XP SP3 32 bit Windows Vista Windows 7 e Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 Service Pack 1 it should be installed on Windows XP VISTA via Windows Update Internet Explorer 6 or later Firefox 3 0 or later 2GB RAM Individual Graphic Card Installation 1 Insert the supplied CD ROM into your drive If the setup program does not start automatically run NetworkCamera exe in the root folder You will see the Welcome screen shown below 68 Network Camera Setup Wizard Welcome Thanks for choosing this Network Camera Figure 49 Welcome Screen 2 Click the nstall Utility button to start the installation of the Utilities package 3 Follow the prompts to complete the installation After the installation double click the Monitor icon on the desktop or click Monitor menu item in the Windows main program menu to launch the Utilities System Tray Icon When started the program will create an icon in the Windows system tray on the taskbar as shown below Figure 50
62. me security systems Viewing Recording Utility A user friendly Windows utility is provided for viewing live video For periods when you are absent or for scheduled recording this application also allows you to export video to your PC The recorded files are in a standard Windows Media format and thus usable by a wide variety of programs if required Motion Detection This feature can detect motion in the field of view The Network Camera will compare consecutive frames to detect changes caused by the movement of large objects This function only works indoors due to the sensitivity of the CMOS sensor When motion is detection an E mail alert can be sent or some other action may be triggered Flexible Scheduling You can limit access to the video stream to specified times using a flexible scheduling system The Motion Detection feature can also have its own schedule so it is active only when required Syslog Support If you have a Syslog Server the Network Camera can send its log data to your Syslog Server Audio Support You can listen as well as look Audio is encoded with the video if desired With built in microphone it is useful for bi direction voice conversation Internet Features User definable HTTP HTTPS port number This allows Internet Gateways to use port mapping so the Network Camera and a Web Server can share the same Internet IP address DDNS Support In order to view video over the Internet users must know the In
63. meras found on your LAN If you cannot find the desired camera in the above list you can add it manually by entering the IP address in this field This displays the current status of the selected camera This is the default name for the Wireless Network Camera and can be changed The current IP address of the Wireless Network Camera Or enter the Domain Name or Internet IP address of the desired Wireless Network Camera The camera Administrator can require that users provide a username and password before being allowed to view the live video e Ifthe Administrator has not enabled this option the Login fields can be left blank e Otherwise you must enter the User Name and Password allocated to your by Administrator This will normally display 80 Only change this 1f requested to do so by the Wireless Network Camera Administrator Select the desired type from the drop down list Click this button to delete the selected camera in My camera list The Add cameras list can be updated by clicking the Refresh button Click the button to add the selected camera to the list Check the connection of the selected camera by clicking this button Click this link to connect to the Web UI of the Network Camera immediately 72 LiveVew Program for Streams Live Viewing You can view live video in the Monitor screen The built in software can let you view up to 9 cameras on a single computer screen at one central location The f
64. nect to the camera you will be prompted to install an ActiveX component OCX or CAB file as in the example below You must install this ActiveX component OCX or CAB file in order to view the Video stream in Internet Explorer Click the Yes button to install the ActiveX component Internet Explorer Security Warning Do you want to install this software Name MediaAccess cab Publisher Sercomm Corporation x More options Install Don t Install While files from the Internet can be useful this file type can potentially harm your computer Only install software from publishers you trust what s the risk Figure 15 ActiveX OCX Prompt 8 Video will start playing automatically There may be a delay of a few seconds while the video stream is buffered 16 Connecting to a Camera via the Internet You can NOT connect to a camera via the Internet unless the camera Administrator has configured both the camera and the Internet Gateway Router used by the camera See Making Video available from the Internet in Chapter 4 Advanced Viewing Setup for details of the required configuration Also you need a broadband Internet connection to view video effectively Dial up connections are NOT supported To establish a connection from your PC to the Network Camera via the Internet 1 Obtain the following information from the Administrator of the camera you wish to connect to Internet IP Address or Domain Name of the cam
65. ng ed This system allows other internet users to connect to you using the Domain Name allocated by the DDNS service provider This screen is displayed when the DDNS menu option is clicked Home View Video Logout System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FTP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log Enable DDNS Service Provider Domain Host Name AccounvE Mail Password Key Check WAN IP Address Starting at NETWORK CAMERA nce22 Web Site Minute s Figure 31 DDNS Screen Data DDNS Screen DDNS Enable DDNS Service Provider Web Site Button Domain Host Enable or disable the DDNS function as required Only enable this feature if you have registered for the DDNS Service with a DDNS Server provider Choose a service provider from the list Click this button to open a new window and connect to the Web site for the selected DDNS service provider Enter the Domain Name Host Name allocated to you by the 40 Name Account E Mail Password Key Check WAN IP Address DDNS Server provider Enter the login name for the DDNS account Enter the password for the DDNS account Set the schedule for checking if the Internet IP address has changed If the IP address has changed the DDNS Se
66. ng a 24 hr clock Enter the end time using a 24 hr clock Click this button to add a new period Use this button to clear the input fields 59 SMB CIFS Client Screen This screen is displayed when the SMB CIFS Client option on the Event menu is clicked Home View Video Logout NETWORK CAMERA ncs System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FIP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log SMBICIFS Client Browse SMBICIFS Server Browse Server Name File Path User Name Password LILIIIS Testthe Server Save Cancel Figure 44 SMB CIFS Client Screen Data SMB CIFS Client Screen SMB CIFS Client Browse SMB CIFS Server Server Name File Path User Name Password Test the Server Click Browse button to select the desired SMB CIFS server Enter the name of your SMB CIFS server Enter the file path of your SMB CIFS server Enter the user name for the SMB CIFS client account Enter the password for the SMB CIFS client account Click this button to test the server connection 60 Event Trigger Screen This screen is displayed when the Event Trigger option is clicked Home View Video Logout System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Acces
67. o 70 C TCP IP HTTP HTTPS DHCP NTP SMTP UPnP FTP RTP RTSP 1 Ethernet 10 100BaseT RJ45 LAN connection IEEE 802 11n 802 11b 802 11g compatible Infrastructure Ad hoc mode WEP 64 128 bit WPA WPA2 personal security support 3 1 12V 1A 100 240 VAC Regulatory Approvals CE Approvals The Network Camera and the Ethernet Network Camera meet the guidelines of the European Union and comply with the 99 5 EEC and RTTE 99 S5EG directives including the following standards e EN60950 e EN300 328 e EN301 489 1 e EN301 489 17 This is a Class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Copyright Notice Many software components are covered by the GNU GPL General Public License Some are covered by other Licenses You can check more details of each applicable license by clicking the License button in the Maintenance screen 84 Appendix B Network Camera HTTP CGI User level CGI commands user level privilege Notes If camera is in privacy mode it will reject the streaming snapshot request with 406 Not Acceptable and stop video post for event Video and Image commands Stream M JPEG video HTML page for the end user Method GET URL http lt ip gt img mjpeg htm Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text html r n http lt ip gt img video mjpeg 85 Server Push page f
68. o Normal Adjust the GOV interval in frame base 2 means 1 I frame and 1 P Frame 3 means 1 I frame and 2 P Frames Enter the desired value between 2 and 150 22 Max Frame Rate User Defined URI Select the desired Maximum frame rate for the video stream The default value is 30 You may enter the URI up to 32 characters long for accessing the live video from camera through cell phone connection 23 Controlling User Access to the Video Stream By default anyone can connect to the Network Camera and view live Video at any time If desired you can limit access to scheduled times and also restrict access to known users To Control User Access to Live Video 1 Connect to the Web based interface of the Network Camera See Chapter 5 Web based Management for details 2 Select Administration then Video Access Set the desired options for Access Access Select the desired option as required e If the User Access is enabled users will be prompted for a username and password when they connect to the camera for viewing video e When Video Access is enabled viewing video is only available during the scheduled periods and unavailable at other times If this option is selected you need to define a schedule otherwise it is always disabled However viewing video is still possible by logging in as the Administrator User Access CI Enable Security Checking Video Access CI Enable Scheduled Video Access F
69. o Normal This is only for H 264 format only There are 3 options e Baseline Profile e Main Profile e High Profile This option is for MJPEG format only Select the desired option The default fix quality is set to Normal Adjust the GOV interval in frame base 2 means 1 I frame and 1 P Frame 3 means 1 I frame and 2 P Frames Enter the desired value between 2 and 150 45 Max Frame Rate User Defined URI Select the desired Maximum frame rate for the video stream The default value is 30 You may enter the URI up to 32 characters long for accessing the live video from camera through cell phone connection 46 ideo amp Audio Screen This screen is displayed when the Video amp Audio menu option is clicked Home View Video Loqout System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FIP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log NETWORK CAMERA ncez2 Basic Video Adjustments Power Line Frequency 60Hz for fluorescent lighting White Balance Auto M Brightness Normal Sharpness Normal Contrast Normal v Saturation Normal Day Night Switch Switching Method Auto IRLED Luminance Normal v Options V Enable Microphone Audio Type G 711 v Enable Speaker Volume Norma Flip Mirror Enable Time Stamp Enabl
70. oadband connection dial up connections are NOT recommended Viewing Live Video Using your Web Browser If using your Web browser you need to know the Internet IP address or the Domain name of the camera s Router Gateway and the correct port number Enter the Internet address of the Router Gateway and its port number in the Address or Location field of your Browser Example IP address HTTP 203 70 212 52 1024 Where the Router Gateway s Internet IP address is 203 70 212 52 and the Secondary Port number on the Network Camera is 1024 Example Domain Name HTTP mycamera dyndns tv 1024 Where the Router Gateway s Domain name is mycamera dyndns tv and the Secondary Port number on the Network Camera is 1024 Viewing Live Video with the Viewing Recording Utility If using the Windows Viewing Recording Utility the details of the Network Camera must be entered on the Setup screen Cameras RecordingOptions Settings Camera List Camera Details No LocalName Camera Status Network Information Local Name RC81202E0DAA IP Address 192 168 0 101 Login User Name Delete Add Camera Password Test Camera Port Number Stream Type Advanced Camera Settings Refresh Manually Add Leam More Figure 25 Add Camera from LAN See Chapter 6 Window Viewing Recording Utility for full details on using the Windows Viewing Recording utility 28 Motion Detection Alerts The Motion Detec
71. ock includes 1 input port and 1 output port Please see the following External I O Port section for more details Insert the SD card into the slot if required On Green The privacy mode is activated User can not access to the video audio from the camera Off The privacy mode is not in use User can get access to the video audio from the camera Push the WPS button on the device and on your other wireless device to perform WPS function that easily creates an encryption secured wireless connection automatically e WPS PBC Mode When pressed and released less then 3 seconds the Network Camera will be in the WPS PBC mode Auto link mode e WPS Pin Code Mode When pressed and held for over 3 seconds the Network Camera will be in the WPS Pin Code mode This button is recessed you need a pin or paper clip can be used to depress it It can be activated at any time the camera is in the ready mode e Reset to manufacturer default valued and reboot When pressed and held over 10 seconds the settings of Network Camera will be set to their default values Note After this procedure is completed the Power LED will blink three times to confirm that the reset was completed successfully 8 Power LED On Power on Greet Off No power Blinking The Power LED will blink during start up This will take 55 to 57 seconds 9 Network WPS On Green Network Wireless or LAN connection is available LED Off Wir
72. ollowing 04 08 2010 13 58 3 O 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 4 5 6 7 Figure 53 View Recordings Screen Searching Recorded Streams Files Skip to Next Record Use this to view the next available record Play Use this to re start viewing after using the Pause button Playing speed Use the to accelerate right or decelerate left the playing speed Pause Use this to temporarily stop playing Skip to Previous Record Use this to view the previous record Zoom In To zoom in on a section of the window drag the slider bar to the desired magnified rate of a viewport Snapshot Click this to take a still image of the current video Print Click this to print the current frame which is showing in the screen Speaker To play a recorded file select the desired volume Hour Left It displays the possible available time for recording Space Left It displays the current available space of the memory All recordings Click this button to select the type AlI recordings or Event recordings of the recorded files Select Camera Click the desired camera to find the recordings 75 Recording Bar It displays the recordings that match your requests Calendar Choose the date of the calendar for finding desired recordings 76 Setup Program for Streams Configuration There are 3 tabs of the Setup program e Cameras e Recording Options e Settings For th
73. ollowing table lists the icons displayed on the Monitor screen oO EH EB H8 gt A fh m PH View Layout Use this to select the number of Channels Cameras to be displayed on screen Up to 9 cameras can be displayed View This indicates if the camera stream 1s being viewed Red indicates the configured camera is being viewed Gray indicates that no camera is configured or the configured camera is not connected to the Monitor Instant Record Click this to start recording the current stream While recording this button will be red To stop recording click this button again Gray indicates no recording Red indicates recording is in progress Snapshot Click this to take a still image of the current video stream The image format is BMP Mirror Click this to have the image swapped left to right Flip Video Click this to have the image swapped top to bottom Speaker On Off To turn On Off the speaker volume for the camera in focused viewport Microphone On Off To turn On Off the audio upload function for the camera in the focused viewport Volume If Speaker Microphone is enabled you can click the icon then drag and drop to raise or lower the volume Zoom Camera A digital zoom in feature is available Drag the slider bar to the desired magnified rate in a viewport Day Night Mode The Network Camera supports Day Night mode switch for getting better quality of the low light condition This function
74. one parameter provide use the default channel number and then stream the video by priority channel 1 2 3 If only video parameter provided stream the video from the channel supports use the default channel number and then priority is 1 2 3 Example 1 Total is 3 channels the 1 channel has H264 video and the 2 channel has MPEG4 video the 3 channel has MJPEG video default viewer channel is 1 then To view the H264 or to view the 1 channel video video sav channel 1 or video sav video H264 or video sav channel 1 amp video H264 To view the MPEGA or to view the 2 channel video video sav channel 2 or video sav video MPEG4 or video sav channel 2 amp video MPEGA4 To view the MJPEG or to view the 3 channel video video mjpeg Example 2 Total is 3 channels the 1 channel has H264 video and the 2 channel has H264 video the 3 channel has MJPEG video default viewer channel is 1 then To view the H264 at 1 channel video sav channel 1 amp video H264 or video sav video H264 To view the H264 at 2 channel video sav channel 2 amp video H264 Have not MPEG4 video for viewing To view the MJPEG video mjpeg Example 3 not supported in product spec yet Total is 2 channels the 1 channel has H264 video and the 2 channel has H264 amp MPEG4 videos default viewer channel is 1 then To view the H264 at 1 channel 93 If the product supports padding data over the streaming
75. oose the Time Zone for your location from the drop down list 33 Network Time Protocol NTP Server Address Update LED Operation Privacy Button If your location is currently using Daylight Saving please enable the Adjust for daylight saving checkbox Enable or disable the Time Server feature as required If Enabled the Network Camera will contact a Network Time Server at regular intervals and update its internal timer Enter the address for the desired NTP server The Schedule determines how often the Network Camera contacts the NTP Server Select the desired options Enable this if you want to use this function If Enabled click the Privacy button will stop uploading the stream without turning the camera off Click the button one more time to continue uploading The default is Enabled 34 Netw Screen This screen is displayed when the Network option is clicked Home View Video Logout System DNS Server Address Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access WINS Address HTTP HTTPS User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FTP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance RTP RTSP Multicast RTP RTSP Status Log UPnP Bonjour QoS Internet Connection Type NETWORK CAMERA nceszz Obtain Address Automatically DHCP v Obtain DNS server addr
76. or the programmer Method GET URL http lt ip gt img video mjpeg utility The camera will check the request User Agent parameter in HTTP header to identify the client type The camera will regard the client as MSIE if there is the string MSIE regard the client as SerComm OCX if there are the strings CameraActiveX or Viewer or AlertCfg and regard others as PushServer Return OK situation If the client is MSIE HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type image jpeg r n MJPEG data If the client is SerComm OCX HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n MJPEG video or AUDIO data The format of motion JPEG for OCX to support the audio stream feature we add an extra header at begin of the stream data mjpeg audio to describe the frame information and sending status The extra header contains 48 bytes in little endian the fields are shown as following Value and description 0 3 Magic The string to identify the header h vam freos 18 21 Timestamp The time stamp of the frame The time stamp of the first frame is always 0 22 Frame The frame type Type 0x01 01 JPEG 0x02 02 G 726 Audio 0x10 16 LPCM mono Audio at 8KHz Sample Rate 86 23 24 Bit Rate The audio bit rate 0x02 02 2 KbytesPerSecond 0x04 04 4 KbytesPerSecond 0x08 08 8 KbytesPerSecond 25 Version The version number It is 0x02 02 26 45 Time The ASCII string to present the current camera time Not String used 4
77. ording utility Refer to Chapter 6 Windows Viewing Recording Utility for details on installing and using this program e The camera administrator can also adjust the Video Stream and restrict access to the video stream to known users by requiring viewers to supply a username and password See Chapter 4 Advanced Viewing Setup for details e To make Live Video from the camera available via the Internet your Internet Gateway or Router must be configured correctly See Making Video available from the Internet in Chapter 4 Advanced Viewing Setup for details To view the live video stream generated by the Network Camera you need to meet the following requirements e Windows XP 32 bit Windows Vista Windows 7 e Internet Explorer 6 or later Firefox 3 0 or later Connecting to a Camera on your LAN To establish a connection from your PC to the Network Camera 1 Use the Windows utility to get the IP address of the Network Camera Start Internet Explorer In the Address box enter HTTP and the IP Address of the Network Camera When you connect the following screen will be displayed Fe de 15 eyespye 7 NETWORK CAMERA View Video Administration Figure 14 Home Screen 5 Click View Video 6 Ifthe Administrator has restricted access to known users you will then be prompted for a username and password Enter the name and password assigned to you by the Network Camera administrator 7 The first time you con
78. p settings or one group setting will be returned as below HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n 106 Please refer to the chapter MOTION group in Configuration file Spec Set Motion Detection Settings Method GET URL http lt IP gt adm set_group cgi group gt MOTION amp lt parameter gt lt value gt Please refer to Set group parameters command and Configuration file Spec document Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n Notes In some special models the first motion window is used for full screen the S W OCX side needs to do it as the following way without changing any configure item 1 Use md_switch1 as the switch of full screen or sub windows 2 The md window1 always sets to 640x480 size If md switch1 1 then the camera needs to detect in the whole screen video The OCX can t allow the user to configure the rest windows sub window 1 3 If nd switch1 0 then the camera will detect in the md window2 4 area It s the same as the sub windows 1 3 107 Motion Vector Data To include the motion vector values in the streaming packets Whatever the streaming method is ASF through HTTP or RTP through UDP the streaming data will include such information to let the client side S W to judge whether the motion event is triggered or not The data locates in the padding bytes of the streaming data As to the data format in th
79. pe Infrastructure Audio Detection SSID ANY E Mail Channel NIA FIP Security Disabled HTTP Signal Strength NIA SD Card s S EE bi SMBICIFS Client es ll eue Event Trigger Video Format H 264 m 5 Resolution 1280 720 Administration Video Quality Normal Moirtesaace Frame Rate 30 Status Log Streaming 2 Enabled Video Format MJPEG Resolution 640 480 Video Quality Normal Frame Rate 30 Streaming 3 Disabled Video Format MPEG 4 Resolution 640 480 Video Quality Normal Frame Rate 30 Help Refesh Figure 47 Status Screen Data Status Screen System Device Name This shows the name of the Network Camera Description This shows the description of the Network Camera such as location F W version The version of the current firmware installed Network MAC Address The current IP address of the Network Camera IP Address The IP Address of the Network Camera Network Mask The network mask associated with the IP address above Gateway The IP Address of the remote Gateway associated with the IP Address above WINS Address The IP Address of the WINS server 65 Wireless WSC PIN Code It displays the current WSC PIN code Network Type This shows the Network Type currently in use Ad hoc or Infrastructure SSID This displays the wireless SSID Channel This shows the wireless channel currently used Security The current security setting for Wireless connections Signal Strength This shows the strength of the signal Stre
80. ra from the available camera list 2 Select either Always Record or Record in a Scheduled Time Range for recording type 3 If Record in a Scheduled Time Range is selected set the recording time range from Start Date Start Time and End Time boxes T 4 Press Add button to add the schedule You will see all the schedules in the recording list Settings Clicking the Settings tab on the Configuration program to make change of default Utilities parameter settings Cameras RecordingOptions Settings Recording Path Recording C AUsersttina Documents Network Camera Browse Instant Recording Time Limit Maximum Time Limit for Instant Recording Mation Detection Record s v Before and after motion begins Disk Space for Each Camera Recording Total Disk Space Available Disk Space Enable Diskspace Limitation Maximum Allowed Space per Camera When allowed space is full E G Initial Settings V Launch this utiity when Windows starts Save Figure 55 Settings Screen Data Settings Recording Path Recording This is the Drive and Folder on your PC Notebook where recorded files will be placed You need a drive which has large amounts Gigabytes of free space Click the Browse button to select the drive and folder if you want to change the default path Note that file names for the recordings are automatically assigned using an internal date time coding rule Instant Recordin
81. rate 1 30fps Snapshot Method GET URL http lt ip gt img snapshot cgi size lt value gt amp quality lt value gt Value and description Image resolution 1 160x120 or 160x128 176x120 NTSC 176x144 PAL depends on models 2 320x240 or 352x240 NTSC 352x288 PAL depends on models 3 640x480 or 704x480 NTSC 704x576 PAL depends on models 4 1280x720 depends on models Quality level Very high High 1 2 3 Normal 4 Low 5 Very low Example 1 To snapshot a 640x480 or 704x480 NTSC 704x576 PAL depends on models very high quality JPEG image from network camera 192 168 0 99 http 192 168 0 99 img snapshot cgi size 3 amp quality 1 Example 2 To snapshot a JPEG image from network camera 192 168 0 99 with current resolution and quality http 192 168 0 99 img snapshot cgi Example 3 To snapshot a low quality JPEG image with current resolution from the network camera 192 168 0 99 88 http 192 168 0 99 img snapshot cgi quality 4 Return A JPEG image will be returned to client with user specified resolution and quality HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type image jpeg r n lt JPEG image data gt SDP MPEG 4 H 264 video MJPEG Method GET URL http lt ip gt img media sdp Return A SDP file will be returned HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n lt SDP data gt Audio Upload uploading audio streaming to the camera Method POST URL http lt ip gt img g726 c
82. rding Virtual Server entry l above is the Secondary Port number specified on the Note Network screen of the Network Camera 25 Network Camera Setup The Network Camera configuration does NOT have be changed unless e You wish to change the port number from the default value e You wish to use the DDNS Dynamic DNS feature of the Network Camera HTTPS Port Configuration Normally HTTP Web connections use port 80 Since the Network Camera uses HTTP but port 80 is likely to be used by a Web Server you can use a different port for the Network Camera This port is called the Secondary Port The default HTTP HTTPS Secondary Port is 1024 1025 If you prefer to use a different port number you can specify the port number on the Network Camera s Network screen as shown below HTTP HTTPS Administrator HTTPS yj Viewer HTTP CI HTTP Secondary Port 1024 65535 C HTTPS Secondary Port 1024 65535 Figure 23 Network Screen See Chapter 5 Web based Management for further details on using the Network screen BS Viewers need to know this port number in order to connect and view live Video so you must inform viewers of the Note correct port number DDNS Dynamic DNS Many internet connections use a Dynamic IP address where the Internet IP address is allocated whenever the Internet connection is established This means that other Internet users don t know the IP address so can t establish a connection DDNS
83. request returns all group parameters or the specified parameters as below HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n 102 Get Set System date and time Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm date cgi action lt value gt amp lt parameter pair gt Value and description Get Set the system date and time get Get the system date and time set Set the system date and time time_zone The index value in time zone table Readonly please refer to Network Configuration file Spec Year 2005 2037 Return Successful request returns all group parameters or the specified parameters as below HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n Wn OK r n lt parameter pair gt r n lt parameter pair gt r n r n Upgrade firmware Method POST URL http lt ip gt adm upgrade cgi Message body lt boundary gt lt FW binary data gt The client must wait as least 5 minutes to make sure all flashes have been programmed Return A FW Upgrade Progress window will be returned 103 Upload Download configuration Download configuration content Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm admcfg cfg Return HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type application configuration r n r n lt configuration content encoded in Base64 format gt All data in the configuration are encoded in a Base64 format There is the hidden check sum data inside the configuration content to validate the
84. ress of the SMTP Simple Mail Transport Protocol Server to be used to send E Mail Select the desired Authentication type for the SMTP Server Enter your login name for the SMTP Server Enter your password for the SMTP Server Enter the name for the POP Server Enter the E Mail address to be shown in the From field when the E Mail is received Click this button to test the server connection Check the box to upload to the Secondary SMTP if the camera can not connect to the primary SMTP Enter at least one 1 E Mail address the 2nd and 3rd addresses are optional The E Mail alert will be sent to the E Mail address or addresses specified here Enable the checkbox if you want to attach files to the E mail Enter the desired text to be shown as the Subject for the E Mail when it is received Subject can not exceed 48 alphanumeric 54 characters 55 FTP Screen This screen is displayed when the F7P option on the Event menu is clicked Home View Video Logout NETWORK CAMERA Rrcs221 CUME Primary FTP System FTP Server Port 21 Network Login Name Wireless DDNS Password CITITI IP Filter l i VO Port Enable Passive Mode Video amp Audio File Path Name Streamings Testthe Server Video amp Audio Secondary FTP Video Access Secondary FTP enable this ifthe camera can not connect to the primary FTP User Database Motion Detection Login Name Audio Detection EG E Mail FIP Enable Pas
85. rver will be notified NOTE If the DDNS Service provided some software to perform this IP address update or notification you should NOT use this software The update is performed by the camera 41 The IP Filter feature allows administrator to control network camera access by filtering IP addresses This screen is displayed when the ZP Filter menu option is clicked Home View Video Logout NE I WORK CAMERA ncs22 Setup IP Filter Disable v System Network IP Address 1 Wireless DDNS IP Address 2 IP Filter IP Address 3 VO Port IP Address 4 Video amp Audio r IP Address 5 Streamings Video amp Audio IP Address 6 Video Access User Database FESS NF Motion Detection IPAddress 9 Audio Detection E Mail IP Address 10 FTP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Log Figure 32 IP Filter Screen Data IP Filter Screen IP Filter IP Filter Select the desired method to perform the IP address or addresses filtering function Single Range Select to perform either single IP address or a range of IP addresses that you desired IP Address Enter an IP address or a range of IP addresses you would like to allow or deny 42 I O Port The Network Camera supports input port and output port This screen is displayed when the O Port menu option is clicked Home View Video Logout System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio
86. s User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FTP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log Event Schedule New Schedule Effective Time Frame Start Time End Time Trigger Event Triggered by PIR Input Audio Detection Motion Detection Delete Every day 00 00 Y hh mm 00 v 00 hh mm Add Clear Enable Interval Action s v Minute s before detecting the next event NETWORK CAMERA Rrce221 E Mail FTP Output Port HTTP SMB CIFS sD E Mail FTP Output Port HTTP SMBICIFS sD E Mail FTP Output Port HTTP SMB CIFS sD E Mail FTP Output Port HTTP SMB CIFS sD Cancel Help Figure 45 Event Trigger Screen Data Event Trigger Screen Event Schedule Schedule List New Schedule Effective Time Frame Start Time End Time Trigger Event Enable The Event Schedule shows all of the event types currently configured in the Network Camera along with various information about their configuration as listed below e Name the descriptive event name set by the user e Effective Time Frame shows when the event at a set time will be triggered e Trigger by shows what kind trigger activate the event e Action shows what kind of the actions will be issued when the event been triggered Choose the desired option for the period Choose the desired start time using a 24 hr clock Choose the de
87. s are for cell phone only Enable the feature as required Enter the address of video Streaming 1 only Enter the desired value between 1024 to 65534 in the field provided The number you entered must be even values Enter the address of the audio Enter the desired value between 1024 to 65534 in the field provided The number you entered must be even values Enter the desired length of time if the packets fail to be delivered to their destination within The Time to Live you entered must be in between 1 to 255 If enabled the Network Camera will broadcast its availability through UPnP UPnP compatible systems such as Windows XP will then be able to detect the presence of the Network Camera If enabled HTTP connections from your Web Browser or the Viewer and Recorder utility can use secondary port instead of port 80 the standard HTTP port to access the camera If enabled the Network Camera can be accessed through a Bonjour enabled browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer with a Bonjour plug in or Safari browser You can also find other Bonjour enabled devices on your network If enabled the throughput level for Video and Audio is guaranteed through QoS Quality of Service Enter the desired value of Differentiated Services Code Point DSCP The value must be between 0 and 63 37 ireless Screen This screen is displayed when the Wireless menu option is clicked Home View Video Logout Syst
88. see tenens ttn sto setas onse tn sensn setas setas seu 68 OV ET VICW P 68 System Requirements ssteissi een a YEN eee ER 2 Ne Nen ts er ve Dee ene Reeve ua eva ENS E n 68 Installation eser etre reete eo ee Ee Fere eve an eve orae de nae ve se Nope es vu te eve veas e SSES 68 System Tray COR ese eret tei deis eroe PEN SEN i Ea REN eae NUR e e Ree uev s e vena ES a Rue 69 Ima d Toycclp m 70 Camera Setup cereos een eia rene bYS EXE Erde PERO ENS SR EBEN NU ee eYE veu Ye VR eue e ae PERS EUER Sees Sis 71 LiveVew Program for Streams Live Viewing aeree eee eeee eee eene eene nennen 73 View Recordings Program for Streams Recording eese 75 Setup Program for Streams Configuration eee eee reete netten tenent nnae 77 CHAPTER 7 TROUBLESHOOTING cscssscssscsssesscsscssscssssscesssssccessssssnsssssenssssssssesssssesssssssscssessssssoees 80 OVEN VICW EPA ESEA E T E T E TEE 80 PEODICMIS i ssasssccssscssecticecssaseetecsonssesaissentenssoussconssscssssnsdbessdscassdbasoudsbabssensssunssdenasecstsdscassoseoees 80 APPENDIX A SPECIFICATIONS H 83 Network Ori Me M 83 Regulatory Nunc mee 83 Copyright Notice scsicssasssascssovencsdeccoseesesnsesecessondendsvenssonsdsenssooensdunesoasesanssnad sceussacsdusaces 84 APPENDIX B NETWORK CAMERA HTTP C2GL eese eese eese sensns testen sins etn senses senses s
89. sired end time using a 24 hr clock Check to perform all of the event s that were configured and scheduled 61 Interval Trigger by Actions Attachment Type Select the desired option for the events interval 0 No Delay PIR If the PIR sensor detects a human body it will be used to trigger events Input This describes the states that the input must be in for an event to be triggered Only one input can be used also note that the states for the input used must first be reached before the event will be triggered Audio Detection The sound detection can be used to trigger events Motion Detection Movement in a motion detection window can be used to trigger events E Mail If checked an E Mail with Attachment will be delivered to the SMTP server SMTP Server must be configured on the E Mail page FTP If checked an FTP upload will be activated to the FTP server FTP servers must be configured on the FTP page Output Port If checked the output port state will be activated as configured Output port must first be configured on the I O Port page HTTP If checked a HTTP CGI command will be delivered to the HTTP server SMB CIFS If checked JPEG image s or video files will be uploaded to the SMB server SMB must first be enabled and configured on the SMB Client page SD If checked the SD card state will be activated and the avi files will be saved in the SD card Streaming Channel
90. sive Mode HTTP File Path Name SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Log Data FTP Screen Figure 41 FTP Screen Primary Secondary FTP FTP Server Port Login name Password Enable Passive Mode File Path Name Test the Server Secondary FTP Enter the address of the FTP Server Enter the Port of the FTP Server to be connected Enter your login name for the FTP Server Enter your password for the FTP Server Check the box to enable the Passive mode feature of the FTP Enter the file path name of the FTP Click this button to test the server connection Check the box to upload to the Secondary FTP if the camera can not connect to the primary FTP 56 HTTP Screen This screen is displayed when the HTTP option on the Event menu is clicked Home View Video Logout NET WORK CAMERA RC8221 System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FTP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log HTTP Notification URL User Name Password eecece Proxy Server Name optional Proxy User Name optional Proxy Password LITIIIJ optional Proxy Port Number 80 optional Method GET b Figure 42 HTTP Screen Data HTTP Screen HTTP Notification URL User Name Password Proxy Server Name
91. st connections and or slow data transfers you may need to experiment with 38 different channels to see which one is the best Security Security System Select the desired option and then enter the settings for the selected method e Disabled No security is used Anyone using the correct SSID can connect to your network This is default e WEP The 802 11b standard Data is encrypted before transmission but the encryption system is not very strong e WPA WPA2 Personal Like WEP data is encrypted before transmission WPA is more secure than WEP and should be used if possible WPA Personal is the version of WPA which does NOT require a Radius Server on your LAN WEP Authentication Type Normally this can be left at the default value of Automatic If that fails select the appropriate value Open System or Shared Key Check your wireless card s documentation to see what method to use Note In Infrastructure mode either setting will normally work since most Access Points can use both methods WEP Encryption Select the WEP Encryption level e 64 Bit Keys 10 Hex chars e 128 Bit Keys 26 Hex chars e 64 Bit Keys 5 ASCII chars e 128 Bit Keys 13 ASCII chars Passphrase Enter a word or group of printable characters in the Passphrase box and click the Generate Key button to automatically configure the WEP Key s If encryption strength is set to 64 bit then each of the four key fields will be populated wi
92. t returns all group parameters or the specified parameters as below HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n Get Set group parameters Get group parameters Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm get_group cgi lt parameter gt lt value gt amp lt value gt Value and description 1 To get all group settings group_name The group name is case insensitive 2 To get a specific setting from a group group name parameter name 3 To get the settings from multiple groups group name amp group name Note that all group name and parameter name are defined in the Network Camera Configuration Spec Return All group settings or one group setting will be returned as below HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n content type text plain r n 101 r n group1 r n lt parameter pair gt r n lt parameter pair gt r n Mn group2 n parameter pair Wn parameter pair Wn Ar n Where lt parameter pair gt is lt parameter_name gt lt parameter_value gt Set group parameters Method GET Parameter Value and description group Group name is specified here The group name is case insensitive Note that all group values are defined in the Network Camera _ Configuration Spec 1 To set a specific setting in a group group groupl amp key value 2 To get the settings from multiple groups group groupl amp key value amp group group2 amp key value Return Successful
93. ta length is 0 There s no additional padding after this command 0xBF00 110 Examples A The padding contains motion detection data only Length Command Length On Off Indicator Threshold OFF 0x15 21 total length 21 bytes B The padding contains both motion detection and input ports data om eee Nu Hid ek d h d 0 0 19 P 0 0x19 25 total length 25 bytes C The padding contains some long commands Ex Command 0xC1 needs length 500 data Length Command Length Total 500 bytes Ox1FD 509 total length 509 bytes 0x01F4 500 length of command 0xC1 500 bytes Wireless Commands Wireless Site Survey Method GET URL http lt ip gt adm site_survey cgi Return The result to wireless site survey will be returned after a timeout the timeout in camera is around 10 seconds and the maximal number of sites is 30 so the maximal length of data is up to around 16Kbytes Successful request returns the result of wireless site survey as below case sensitive HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n Content type text xml r n r n lt xml version 1 0 encoding utf 8 gt r n lt SiteList gt r n lt Site gt r n lt SSID gt SerComm lt SSID gt r n lt BSSID gt 00 C0 02 FF C2 B3 lt BSSID gt r n 111 lt Mode gt Infrastructure lt Mode gt r n lt Security gt WPA PSK WPA2 PSK lt Security gt r n lt AUTH gt OpenSystem lt AUTH gt r n lt Encryption gt Mixed TKIP AES lt Encryption
94. te Select the desired bit rate The default is set to 1 0 Mbps e Fixed Quality Select the desired option The default fix quality is set to Normal This is only for H 264 format only There are 3 options e Baseline Profile e Main Profile e High Profile This option is for MJPEG format only Select the desired option The default fix quality is set to Normal Adjust the GOV interval in frame base 2 means 1 I frame and 1 P Frame 3 means 1 I frame and 2 P Frames Enter the desired value between 2 and 150 Select the desired Maximum frame rate for the video stream The default value is 30 You may enter the URI up to 32 characters long for accessing the live video from camera through cell phone connection Streaming 2 3 Settings Enable Cropping Streaming 3 Only Video Format Resolution Video Quality Control Profile Fixed Video Quality GOV Length Check the box if you want to enable the streaming Choose the desired option as required Select the desired format from the list Select the desired video resolution format e Constant Bit Rate Select the desired bit rate The default is set to 1 0 Mbps e Fixed Quality Select the desired option The default fix quality is set to Normal This is only for H 264 format only There are 3 options e Baseline Profile e Main Profile e High Profile This option is for MJPEG format only Select the desired option The default fix quality is set t
95. ted Camera New Settings RC4221822222 Device Name RC4221822222 IP Address 192 168 1 101 Subnet 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 1 1 Date 01 13 2005 Time 02 39 50 Figure 11 Save Settings Click OK to confirm that you want to save the new settings If you want to cancel your changes click Cancel Network Camera Setup Wizard Camera Settings Selected Camera New Settings Your are about to change the settings Press OK to save new settings Press Cancel if you want to keep current settings m 02 39 50 Figure 12 Confirm Screen 10 After clicking OK you will see the screen below Network Camera Setup Wizard Successful Your Network camera is now ready to work Figure 13 Final Screen Clicking the nstall Utility button will install the Viewing Recording utility described in Chapter 6 Windows Viewing Recording Utility 11 Click Exit to end the Wizard Setup is now complete Chapter 3 Viewing Live Video This Chapter provides basic information about viewing live video Overview After finishing setup via the Windows based Wizard all LAN users can view live video using Internet Explorer on Windows This Chapter has details of viewing live video using Internet Explorer But many other powerful features and options are available e To view multiple cameras simultaneously or record video either interactively or by schedule you should install the Windows Viewing Rec
96. ternet IP address of the gateway used by the Network Camera But if the Gateway has a dynamic IP address DDNS Dynamic DNS is required Since many existing Gateways do not support DDNS this function is incorporated into the Network Camera NTP Network Time Protocol Support NTP allows the Network Camera to calibrate its internal clock from an Internet Time Server This ensures that the time stamp on Video from the Network Camera will be correct Security Features User Authentication If desired access to live video can be restricted to known users Users will have to enter their username and password before being able to view the video stream Password Protected Configuration Configuration data can be password protected so that it only can be changed by the Network Camera Administrator Wireless Features Supports 11n Wireless Stations The 802 11n Draft standard provides for backward compatibility with the 802 11b standard so 802 11n 802 11b and 802 11g Wireless stations can be used simultaneously Wired and Wireless Network Support The Network Camera supports either wired or wireless transmission WEP Support Full WEP support 64 128 Bit on the Wireless interface is provided WPA WPA2 Support The WPA Personal WPA2 Personal standard is also supported allowing advanced encryption of wireless data WPS Support WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup can simplify the process of connecting any device to the wireless network by using th
97. th key values If encryption strength is set to 128 bit then only the selected WEP key field will be given a key value WEP Keys e Use the radio buttons to select the default key e Enter the key value you wish to use Other stations must have the same key values e Keys must be entered in Hex Hex characters are the digits 0 9 and the letters A F e Click Clear Keys to set the Keys to be blank WPA WPA2 Personal Shared Key Enter the key value Data is encrypted using a key derived from the network key Other Wireless Stations must use the same network key The PSK must be from 8 to 63 characters or 64 hex characters in length 39 DDNS Screen Many Internet connections use a Dynamic IP address where the Internet IP address is allocated whenever the Internet connection is established This means that other Internet users don t know the IP address so can t establish a connection DDNS is designed to solve this problem as follows e You must register for the DDNS service with a DDNS service provider The DDNS Service provider will allocate a Domain Name to you upon request e The DDNS settings on the DDNS screen above must be correct e The Network Camera will then contact the DDNS server whenever it detects that the Internet IP address has changed and inform the DDNS server of the new IP address The Check WAN IP Address determines how often the Network Camera checks if the Internet IP address has cha
98. the media content HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n data Method GET URL http lt ip gt img media flv Return media content HTTP 1 0 200 OK r n lt data gt Extension to the streaming URL defines We extend some parameters for some products which support the multiple streamings simultaneously Related URLs video asf video mjpeg mjpeg cgi snapshot cgi media sdp media sav video sav Extension syntax 91 channel If the product supports multiple streaming channels simultaneously we will append the parameter amp channel 1 2 to identify example To view the Ist channel streaming video sav or video sav channel 1 To view the 2nd channel streaming video sav channel 2 If the product supports multiple video codec simultaneously we will append the parameter amp video MPEG4 MJPEG H264 at the end of original URL to identify example To view streaming with MPEG4 video video sav video MPEG4 To view streaming with H264 video video sav video H264 92 Mix the If the product supports multiple streaming channels and parameters multiple video codec at one video channel simultaneously we channel and will append both channel and video parameters to identify the video parameter channel is the main key with priority Response error if parameters are not correct If only channel parameter provided stream the default video priority is MPEG4 MJPEG H264 If n
99. tion feature can generate an Alert when motion is detected The Network Camera will compare consecutive frames to detect changes caused by the movement of large objects But the motion detector can also be triggered by e Sudden changes in the level of available light e Movement of the camera itself Try to avoid these situations The motion detection feature works best in locations where there is good steady illumination and the camera is mounted securely It cannot be used outdoors due to the sensitivity of the CMOS sensor Note The Motion Detection settings can only be configured while using IE browser To Use Motion Detection Alerts Using the Web based interface on the Network Camera select the Motion Detection screen then configure this screen as described below NETWORK CAMERA ncsz2 Home View Video Logout System Network Wireless DDNS IP Filter VO Port Video amp Audio Streamings Video amp Audio Set Detection Areas 7 Window 1 Indicator Threshold af 7 Window 2 Indicator Threshold 7 Window 3 Indicator Video Access User Database Motion Detection Audio Detection E Mail FTP HTTP SD Card SMBICIFS Client Event Trigger Administration Maintenance Status Log Threshold i Window 4 Indicator Threshold 7 3J Click here to install or upgrade the MPEG 4 and H 264 decoders Save J Cancel Help J En
100. u are connected to 1 MJPEG EJ ActiveX w Streaming Use this drop down list to select the desired streaming Full Size When using high resolution mode 1280 720 click this button to see the full size of the image Select the desired option from the drop down list Use this icon to start stop viewing Use this 1con to make the image back to original size Zoom Out A digital zoom out feature is available To zoom out the window click this icon Zoom In A digital zoom in feature is available To zoom in the window click this icon Snapshot Click this to take a single JPEG snapshot image of the current video Speaker On Off Use this button to turn the PC s speaker on or off Microphone On Off Use this button to toggle the microphone on or off Volume If Speaker or Microphone is enabled use this slider to adjust the volume Full Screen Display Click this button to see the full screen of the image Setup Select the desired folder to save the file 20 Chapter 4 Advanced Viewing Setup This Chapter provides information about the optional settings and features for viewing video via the Network Camera This Chapter is for the Camera Administrator only Introduction This chapter describes some additional settings and options for viewing live Video e Adjusting the video image e Controlling user access to the live video stream e Making video available from the Internet e Using the Motion
101. xt to continue 3 You will be prompted to enter the Administrator Name and Administrator Password as shown below If using the default values enter administrator for the name and leave the password blank Otherwise enter the Administrator Name and Administrator Password set on the Maintenance screen Administrator Name Administrator Password Figure 6 Password Dialog 4 This screen allows you to enter a suitable Description and set the correct Time Zone Date and Time Make any desired changes then click Next to continue Network Camera Setup Wizard Camera Settings Selected Camera Camera Settings RC4221822222 Device Narne RC4221822222 Description Time Zone GmT 08 00 Taipei Date MM DD Y Y Y Y 01 13 2005 Time HH MM SS 02 39 50 Date and Time syne with PC Figure 7 Camera Settings 5 On the following IP Address Settings screen shown below choose Fixed IP Address Dynamic IP Address or PPPoE 11 Network Camera Setup Wizard Change Settings Selected Camera IP Address Settings RC4221822222 Q Fixed IP Address Dynamic IP Address Oo PPPoE PPP over Ethernet Figure 8 Fixed or Dynamic IP Selection Fixed IP Address is recommended and can always be used Dynamic IP Address can only be used if your LAN has a DCHP Server PPPoE PPP over Ethernet is the most common login method widely used with DSL mo
102. ypertext Transfer Protocol Secure can provide more secure communication with the SSL TLS protocol which support data encryption to HTTP clients and servers The default HTTPS port is 1025 The Secondary port can be used for DDNS other service and when more than 2 cameras are in use If enabled you can connect using either port 80 or the Secondary port You must enter the Secondary port number between 1024 to 65535 in the field provided Note that when using a port number which is not 80 you must specify the port number in the URL For example if the Camera s IP address was 192 168 1 100 and the Secondary port was 1024 you would specify the URL for the Camera as follows http 192 168 1 100 1024 The RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol a standard for connected client s to control streaming data MPEG 4 over the World Wide Web Enter the RTSP Port number between 1024 and 65535 in the field provided The default RTSP Port is 554 36 Multicast RTP RTSP Enable Multicast Video Address Video Port Audio Address Audio Port Time to Live UPnP Enable Discovery Enable Traversal Bonjour Enable Bonjour Service QoS Enable QoS Mode DSCP The RTP Real Time Transport Protocol an Internet protocol for transmitting real time data such as audio and video Max RTP Data Packet field will let users limit the size of the file Enter the desired value between 400 and 1400 Note RTSP and RTP setting

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