Agasio A501W IP Camera IP Camera Centralization Management Client Application (IPCMonitor) May, 2011 Version 1.
INDEX 1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 3 2 Computer Requirement.................................................................................................. 3 3 Installation ........................................................................................................................ 3 4 Device Management ..................................................................................
1 Introduction IPCMonitor is a centralization management software provided by the manufacturer. It provides the central control of monitoring, video capture, alarm testing, etc for multiple IP cameras on LAN or WAN. Before using this software, please ensure the devices can be access by web browsers from LAN or WAN, please consult the user manual of the IP Camera to know the IP Camera belongs to which series（support Q/B/H series products）.
a successful installation, run the application and the user interface will be shown as Figure 1. 4 Device Management The following steps are required before using this application: 1） Plan and install the IP Camera(s) which intend to be monitored. 2） Login to the IP Camera(s) by web browser and set the IP address, port, username & password, alarm setting, system time etc. 3） DDNS setting is a plus whenever you intent to visit the devices by WAN.
input. As of Figure 3: device name is unique (operation will be denied in case name conflicts) in Device Management, and once set, it is recommended not to be changed. Choose the right product series（Required）. The fields 'Domain/IP', 'Port', 'Viewing Username', and ‘Viewing Password' are required. Test the connection from web browser. Since the device is connected to WAN, IP address can be instead by a domain name.
Figure 5: Record Scheduling 4.2 Adding Multiple Devices in LAN Multiple devices within the LAN can be added by clicking the button. A sample is shown in Figure 6. Select the product series and click “Search”, the found devices will be listed. Tick the checkbox on the device which going to be added, assign a name and set the viewing username and password. Click “OK” , then the device is put in the device list.
Figure 7: drop list 4.4 Deleting Device Delete a device by selecting it and click the button. When deleting all the devices, click the down arrow on the right side and select 'delete all devices' from the drop list. 4.5 Further Notifications for Device List Window 1） After adding a device, right click on the device and select open browser, a browser window will be opened and auto login to the device. In case the login fails, the device may be offline or the device info is incorrect.
5.1 Start the Video Video can be start by the following three methods: Select and double click on a device needed to be started; a free channel will be taken to show up the video. Select a device and click the button will start it as well. By clicking on the down arrow, start all the devices command can be found on the drop list. Select a device, drag and drop it to a channel, it will show up the video in this channel. Device name will be shown in green on the status bar when it's started.
5.3 Video Recording Trigger 1） The application can perform 3 types of video recording , the alarm video recording (set in Figure 4), scheduled recording (set in Figure 5) and manual recording (by clicking on the record button in Figure 10). The manual recording has top priority, scheduled recording takes second, then alarm recording. Example: If a manual recording is initialed by the time an alarm is activated, the application will stop the alarm recording first then start the manual recording.
be performed accordingly. Figure 10: Channel Status Bar Note, the talkback icon is disabled in case another user is utilizing the talkback function. User can only talk to and intercept the sound from the device according to current channel. A window will pop-up after a snapshot, take more snapshot or delete snapshot can be performing within the window. The file name for manual snapshot will start with M, time stamp as the rest, then .JPG as ending. 6.
8 Other Settings On the top of “Device Management” and “ Device Control”, there are “System Setting”, ”History” and “About” three buttons. 8.1 System Setting Figure 12: System Setting System Setting window is shown as Figure 12. Following are some notifications for this window. 1） About alarm settings: In the 'Alarm action settings' section, user can select other sound file (.wav) as siren sound. The default sound will be used in case this field is blank.
Play all the devices when running this software or not Stretch video from all channels or not Hide status bar or not Prompt before shutting down this system or not 8.2 History Log By clicking on the History Log, the video play will be opened, and enter the record directories, user can play the videos sorted by device name. 9 Further Notifications 1） Use administrator to login in your operating system, and then install the ipcmonitor software.
