AiP 960H Series Speed Dome Camera INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Executive Summary H.264 D1 video server or AiP camera uses the latest compression technologies providing 4-Streaming of H.264 and JPEG in different resolutions. 4-Streaming technologies allow transmitting digital video at various bitrate and frame rate to fit both high and low bandwidth network environment. Built-in intelligent video analytics engine enables audio and motion detection for extra protection. These features can be easily interfaced by other applications.
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Table of Content Chapter 1 System Overview .................................................................................... 5 Chapter 2 Before Accessing AiP camera................................................................. 6 Chapter 2-1 Configure IP Address Using IPScan Utility ..................................... 6 Chapter 2-2 Configure IP Address Using HTML Page ....................................... 7 Chapter 2-3 Internet Browser Setting & Software Component Required ...........
Chapter 3-5-2 Weighted Streaming Mode ................................................... 20 Chapter 3-5-3 Chapter 3-6 Video Quality ........................................................................ 21 PTZ Settings ................................................................................. 21 Chapter 3-6-1 PTZ Advanced Settings ........................................................ 21 Chapter 3-6-2 PTZ Schedule Settings .........................................................
Chapter 1 System Overview Chapter 1-1 System Requirements The AiP camera’s H.264 video compression technology can provide high compression rate and superior video quality. However, the performance highly depends on both CPU computational power of a client PC and the network bandwidth for transmitting video streaming. The following sections specify system requirement for running the H.
Chapter 2 Before Accessing AiP camera Before accessing to the AiP camera, make sure that the camera’s RJ-45 network cable, audio cable, and AiP camera’s power cable are properly installed. For setup IP address, please consult your network administrator for available IP addresses. The default IP address of AiP camera is 192.168.0.200. User can also use default IP address to verify AiP camera’s network connection.
Chapter 2-2 Configure IP Address Using HTML Page To change IP address using HTML page, please first type the default IP address, 192.168.0.200, in Internet browser and follow steps below: Logon H.264 D1 video server or AiP camera using default username and password—“admin” and “pass”. Click on “Configure” hyper link. Click on “Network->General” hyper link. Type or modify edit box for IP address, subnet mask, gateway, or HTTP connection port. Click on Submit button.
The default settings of username and password are described as follows: Administrator Guest Username admin guest Password pass guest To logon the H.264 D1 video server or AiP camera, please type username and password in logon HTML page and click on Submit button to enter the system.
Chapter 3 Start Using the Camera After login H.264 D1 video server or AiP camera as administrator, there are two main features—system operation and configuration. Operation and configuration features are described as follows: Chapter 3-1 AiP camera Operational HTML Page Operational HTML page layout 3 4 1 5 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Camera Control panel — AiP camera control panel. AI Universal ActiveX control — Display RTSP H.264 or JPEG network video.
Auto Iris: Set the device to auto Iris mode. Focus +: Focus far Focus -: Focus near Auto Focus: Set the device to auto focus mode. OSD Enter: Enter PTZ device’s internal setting. OSD Esc: Exit PTZ device’s internal setting. Wide: Lens zoom out Tele: Lens zoom in Preset: Preset points recall Note: Please read PTZ’s instruction manual for OSD setting. Chapter 3-2-1 PT Mode There are four Pan and Tilt Modes (PT) for users to operate the PTZ device.
Pan mode at absolute position Absolute position Pan and tilt modes at absolute position Absolute position Tilt lens Chapter 3-2-2 ePTZ To perform ActiveX ePTZ feature, please use a computer mouse to drag on the ActiveX control. AI Universal ActiveX control becomes eZoom mode. Please use computer mouse pointing to the sub-window of PIP view. Dragging the sub-window can perform ePan and eTilt. Using mouse scroll button can perform zoom in and out features.
Chapter 3-2-3 Camera Control Panel Control panel buttons are described as below: Snapshot: Take a snapshot of the video. Recording at PC Speak on: Speak to remote site (for audio model only). Audio on: Set audio on (for audio model only). Activate alarm output (for alarm model only). Chapter 3-2-4 Two-way Audio For two-way audio, please click on Microphone icon for speaking to the remote site. To stop speaking to the remote site, please click on Microphone icon again.
Chapter 3-3 Configurations H.264 D1 Video Server or AiP camera’s administrator can configure the device via standard HTML web pages. This chapter explains the detail of each configuration setting. Chapter 3-3-1 Server Settings Server settings contain H.264 D1 video server or AiP camera server’s system information such as MAC address, firmware version, users, system timer, and other system settings. To change or to use these options, please follow the instructions at this section.
radio button to ON. To change account name, please type the new account name in Account edit box. To change new password, please type the new password in the New Password edit box. Click on Submit button to update the user settings. To delete a user, please click on “Remove User” button. Administrator: Enable or disable setup mode for a user. Camera Control Panel: Enable or disable Control Panel for a user. PTZ: Enable or disable PTZ feature for a user. Streaming: Enable or disable a streaming for a user.
Note: Network Time Protocol feature requires Internet connection. Synchronize with a PC A user can synchronize the PC system timer to the AiP camera's system timer. Chapter 3-3-4 System Setting Load Default feature allows to load manufacturing default. There are certain critical settings such as IP addresses and video system which are not affected by this operation. To reboot H.264 D1 video server or AiP camera, click on Reboot System hyper link. To update firmware of H.
camera is 192.168.0.200. A user can use this IP address to verify the network connection between a local PC and H.264 D1 video server or AiP camera using Web Browser. For local area network configuration, please enter, at least, IP address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway IP. Click Submit button to update these settings. For Internet access configuration, please contact your local ISP for global IP address.
Note: For low latency application, please select RTSP/UDP streaming option. Chapter 3-4-4 SMTP Service Alarm or motion notification feature can send an alarm or motion detection snapshot to an E-mail account. To enable alarm or motion sending E-mail feature, please setup the following email accounts.
Chapter 3-4-6 DDNS Settings DNS stands for domain name server, it provides domain name translation service for a device’s IP. Basically, domain name is easier to remember than numeric values (IP). DNS service requires service registration and subscription. DynDNS (DDNS) provides domain name service without subscription. Note: DDNS feature requires Internet connection. To use www.ddnsipcam.com, you can use the last 6 digits of the MAC address for the host name and default account.
Explorer, you can find cameras that are discovered by Windows via UPnP protocol. Chapter 3-5 Video Settings This section describes the details in setting the H.264 video’s attributes. The settings of bit rate control, video input, and video resolution can be configured. Chapter 3-5-1 Video General For transmitting H.264 video over low bandwidth network such as Internet, please set the bit rate close to network upload bandwidth. H.264 AiP camera can encode video frames based on the bit rate setting.
Chapter 3-5-2 Weighted Streaming Mode Weighted streaming mode is activated when an alarm went off. The streaming goes to the maximum speed, for example 30 FPS. If there is no alarm activity, the streaming stays one frame per second for saving bandwidth and storage.
Alarm Interval Chapter 3-5-3 Video Quality To setup video quality, please adjust brightness, contrast, hue, saturation, and sharpness accordingly. Chapter 3-6 PTZ Settings To setup PTZ preset points, please select Camera ID (RS-485ID) first. For RS-485ID, please refer to PTZ user manual for detail. Once RS-485ID has been set, please select preset point. Move the lens to desired position by using pan, tilt, and zoom buttons. Adjust the lens’ iris and focus by using iris and focus buttons.
Chapter 3-6-2 PTZ Schedule Settings To setup PTZ scheduling, please select PTZ schedule link. Use the mouse select on the radio button of the preset types, None, Autopan, Preset #1, Preset #2, Preset #3, and Preset #4. Click on the hour of the calendar control to configure the preset action.
Chapter 3-7 SD Card Recording To record video on SD Card, please insert SD card into the SD card slot. Enable SD card recording feature. The AiP camera can start to record video into the SD card. Chapter 3-7-1 SD Card Recording Setting For SD card recording setting, please see the following for detail. SD Recording: Enable SD card recording. Alarm/Motion Triggering: Digital input and motion detection SD card recording. Recording Time: Post alarm recording time.
Mount: Manually mount SD card. Un-mount: Manually un-mount SD card. To un-mount the SD card, please click “un-mount SD Card” button. It might crash the file system of the SD card, if a user does not un-mount the SD card properly. Chapter 3-8 Alarm Settings H.264 D1 video server or AiP camera’s hardware alarm system contains motion detection, alarm sensors, and one alarm/relay output. Many alarm features such as motion/alarm email notification and FTP archiving can be found at this section.
For video encoder model, since there are two alarm outputs, a user can specify alarm output time. Chapter 3-8-3 Motion Area Once above information get set, please configure the motion area of the monitored environment. To configure motion area, perform mouse click on the video area. Chapter 3-8-4 Audio Detection For audio model, the AiP camera has audio detector detecting acoustic level. If the volume exceeds the audio sensitivity value, audio detector triggers an alarm for notification.
Chapter 3-9 Audio Setting Audio setting is based on the following: MIC Volume: MIC or line input volume Audio Input Mode: Choose MIC input or Line input. Audio Input Gain: Voice input gain magnification Audio Output Volume: Line output volume adjustment Audio Coding Type: G.711 u-Law Sample Rate: Audio sample rate Bit Rate: Audio bit rate.
Appendix Advance Network DDNS and PPPoE Technologies The advantage of using DDNS and PPPoE is to save the cost of IP address. H.264 AVC AiP camera’s PPPoE service gets a dynamic global IP address after system reboot. This IP address may get changed periodically. This is the address needed to access the video server over Internet. When ISP re-assigns a new IP address to H.264 AVC AiP camera, H.264 AVC AiP camera notifies DDNS service. A remote PC can access H.
Internet http:// 122.116.191.129:86 Router’s global IP: 122.116.191.129 IP: 192.168.0.11 IP: 192.168.0.10 Port 80: 192.168.0.10 Port 81: 192.168.0.11 iPhone Access To use Live Cams Pro (Eggman Technologies Inc.) for AI AiP cameras. Please use your iPhone and select AppStore for download Live Cams Pro application developed by Eggman Technologies Inc. Execute Live Cams Pro application. Please click on “Add Camera” button on your phone while using Live Cams Pro.
Please click on Manage Cameras button. A list of camera names shows on the screen. Please select one of the cameras and click on Edit button. “Add/Edit AiP camera” dialog box gets prompted for editing an AiP camera or a DVR. In “Add/Edit AiP camera” dialog box, please enter the following information: Name: Name of the AiP camera or DVR’s camera Category: Please select AI. Type: Select device type, AI D1/ AI HD/AI DVR. IP Address: Please type IP address, for example http://122.116.191.
SD Card Compatibility List Manufacturer Sandisk Sandisk Transcend Transcend Sandisk Size 16GB 8GB 8GB 4GB 32GB SDHC/SDSC SDHC SDHC SDHC SDHC SDHC 30
Specification Speed Video Dome Server Video compression H.264 and Motion JPEG, dual codec Resolution 960H: 960 x 480 (NTSC) / 960 x 576 (PAL) , D1: 720 x 480 , CIF: 352 x 240 H.
DISTRIBUTOR： AiP 960H Series Speed Dome 32
