BU-2015 2-Megapixel Outdoor IR NightVision Bullet IP Camera User’s Manual
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Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Overview .....................................................................................................1 1.1 Introduction ..........................................................................................1 1.2 Features...............................................................................................2 1.3 Product Specification ...........................................................................2 1.4 System Requirement ................
Table of Contents 6.7 Event..................................................................................................31 6.8 Recording ..........................................................................................36 6.9 SDHC.................................................................................................37 6.10 Log...................................................................................................39 6.11 Device info .........................................
1. Overview 1 1. Overview This user’s manual explains how to operate this camera from a computer. Users should read this manual completely and carefully before operate the device. 1.1 Introduction AirLive BU-2015 is a high-level 2-Megapixel network camera which is designed for professional outdoor surveillance and security applications. The built-in IR LEDs provides high quality of night time monitoring with 15M viewing distance in darkness.
1. Overview 1.2 Features This manual will illustrate the steps of how to setup and operate this IP camera, so you’ll soon be enjoying the benefits of these product features: z 2-Megapixel 1/2.5” CMOS Sensor z Up to 30fps at 1920x1080 resolution z Support H.264/MPEG4/MJPEG multi-streaming z Mechanical IR-Cut Filter Removable z 22 units IR LED for 15M distance z Power over Ethernet (IEEE802.
1. Overview Streaming Image Processing Digital Zoom Shutter Time Ethernet PoE Network Supported Protocols Security LED Indicator General Power LED Link/Act.
1. Overview φ73mm x 112mm Dimension CamPro Express 64, CamPro Software Professional Search & Installation- IP Wizard II Event Triggers Motion detection Motion Detection Up to 3 zones FTP or NAS file upload Event handler E-mail alter UPNP Yes ONVIF Application Programming System Integration Open API for software integration Interface SDK 5 sec. pre-alarm / 5 sec.
2. Package Contents and Installation 2 2. Package Contents and Installation 2.1 Package Content User can find the following items in the package as below: 1. AirLive BU-2015 is the main element of the product. 2. Bundle CD includes IP Wizard II, CamPro Express64, Quick Start Guide, User Manual, and Video clips. 3. Quick Start Guide provides important information and instructions for installing this device. 4. Accessory Package including sunshield, bracket and screws. Note: The power adapter is optional.
2. Package Contents and Installation 1. RJ45 LAN socket: Connect to Hub / Switch / PoE Switch / PC. This Ethernet port built N-Way protocol can detect or negotiate the transmission speed of the network automatically. Please use Category 5 cable to connect the Network Camera to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet network switch or hub. In the LAN socket, there are two LEDs embedded: LAN LED (Green color) Green Link Light indicates the network accessing.
2. Package Contents and Installation 2.3 Install the Camera Install the camera in LAN/WAN: 1. Plug an Ethernet cable into the camera Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN socket and attach it into the network. 2. Connect the external power supply to camera by power adapter or PoE switch. 3. Remove the front cover to adjust the focus and insert the MicroSD card if necessary. 4. Find the screws in the package to fix the sun shield on top.
2. Package Contents and Installation 2.4 Connect to IP Camera 1. Insert the bundled CD into your PC/Laptop. 2. Auto Run screen pops up, click “Install Software Æ AirLive IP Wizard II” to install the configuration tool.
2. Package Contents and Installation 3. After completing installation, run the “Air Live IP Wizard II” to start to search the IP camera. 4. The entire detected IP camera will be listed out. 5. If the Camera’s IP address is in the same IP segment as your LAN, select the founded IP Camera and double click on the item. Then, the default browser will show up and connect to the IP camera’s Web automatically.
3. Using IP Camera via Web Browser 3 3. Using IP Camera via Web Browser 3.1 Windows Web Browser 1. Open your web browser and enter the IP address or host name of the IP camera in the Location / Address field of your browser. 2. Use the default account “admin” and default password “airlive”. Note: The default user name “admin” and the password “airlive” are the default values. You can change them in the Security Menu.
4. Operating IP Camera via Mobile Phone 4 4. Operating IP Camera via Mobile Phone 4.1 Using IP Camera via iPhone You can access to your IP camera via your iPhone. Please follow the setting process below. Then you can see the live view via iPhone. 2. Execute AirLive CamPro Mobile 1. Download AirLive CamPro Mobile from APP store 3. Click Setup button. 4.
4. Operating IP Camera via Mobile Phone 5. Click Add button. 6. Click LAN button and select the camera.
4. Operating IP Camera via Mobile Phone 8. Key-in Username and Password then click OK button. 7. Model, Address, HTTP Port info appear on the page. 10. The video appears on the main screen. 9. Click Live View button. Note: The image is continuous snapshots, not video. Thus, live image can’t be recorded here.
5. Operating the Network Camera 5 5. Operating the Network Camera Start-up screen will be shown as follow no matter an ordinary users or an administrator. In the left side, you can control Live View in your main Browser.
5. Operating the Network Camera 5.1 Live View 1. Language BU-2015 support multi-language, please choose from the pull-down list. 2. Stream The device supports multi-profile function for H.264, MEPG4 and JPEG simultaneously. User can choose the proper and/or preferred profile which is listed here. 3. Protocol A user can select proper streaming protocol according to network environment. 4.
5. Operating the Network Camera 5.2 Configuration Click “Configuration” for the camera detail settings. For more information, please refer to Chapter 6.
6. Configuration 6 6. Configuration Click the “Configuration” to display sub-menus included: System / Security / Network / IP Filter / Video / Motion / Event / Recording / SDHC / Log / Device info / Maintenance 6.1 System In this menu, you can configure basic IP camera settings here. 1. System - Host Name You can enter the name of this unit here. It’s very useful to identify the specific device from multiple units. The information will be shown on IP Wizard II once the device is been found.
6. Configuration 2. Date and Time - Time Zone Set the time difference from Greenwich Mean Time in the area where the device is installed. - Daylight Saving Disable or enable the daylight saving. - Keep the current date and time: Select this option and the date / time setting will not be changed. You can refer to “Camera Date and Time” item in this page for information. - Synchronize with computer time Click this option to enable time synchronization with PC.
6. Configuration 6.2 Security In this menu, there are three kinds of account that you can configure. - Administrator An administrator has highest authority to view and configure all the settings. For the first time use, input the default value below: User Name: admin Password: airlive - User User can view IP camera’s video and see settings, but can’t make any change. - Guest A guest can view IP camera’s video only.
6. Configuration 6.3 Network 1. General Here are the descriptions of every setup item: z LAN: Select this option to assign an IP address to LAN port (or obtain an address from DHCP server automatically). Available options are: - DHCP IPv4: Obtain an IPv4 IP address from DHCP server on LAN automatically. - DHCP IPv4 / IPv6: Obtain both IPv4 and IPv6 address from DHCP server on LAN automatically. - Static IPv4 / IPv6: Assign an IPv4 / IPv6 address to IP camera manually.
6. Configuration - Subnet Mask: Input subnet mask - Gateway: Input gateway address - Primary DNS: Input DNS server’s IP address - Secondary DNS: Input backup DNS server’s IP address, you can leave this field blank. * You can leave this field blank, if you only wish to use IPv4 or IPv6 IP address. Enable UPnP Discovery: Check this box to enable other devices on network to discover the presence of this IP camera by UPnP. It’s recommended to enable this function.
6. Configuration z RTP Data Port: Input RTP data port number here. When you finish with above settings, click ‘Apply’ button to save changes. 2. Advanced You can setup advanced network settings in this page. This page is intended for advanced settings only, and this IP camera will work fine even you don’t make any changes to this page. z Multicast: Enable video multicast: Multicast Group Address: Input multicast group address here, must be an address between 232.0.0.0 to 232.255.255.255.
6. Configuration z HTTPS: Check ‘Enable HTTPS’ box to enable HTTPS channel to encrypt transferred data. You can also define HTTPS port number in ‘HTTPS Port’ field if you don’t want to use default value ‘443’. 6.4 IP Filter When this IP camera is directly connected to Internet and not protected by firewall, this function acts like a mini built in firewall to protect the safety of this IP camera and avoid attacks from hackers.
6. Configuration Deny IP list IP Address (Accepted IP list) If you want to specify one IP address only, input the same IP address in both field. Click ‘New’ button to add IP address into accepted IP list. Here lists all IP address that cannot build connections to this IP camera. If you want to remove a set of IP address from the list, click on the IP address and click ‘Remove’ button. Input the starting and ending IP address of IP address you wish to deny connections here.
6. Configuration 6.5 Video 1. Image Setting You can adjust the image parameters in this page. z Brightness /Contrast /Saturation /Sharpness: Control the image parameters. Click ‘ ‘ to decrease value, or click ‘ + ‘ to increase value. You can also input the value in the field directly. z Exposure Setting: 1. Manual: You can setup more details here including Exposure Value, Exposure Time and Gain. 2. Exposure Value is from 0~255 3.
6. Configuration z Day: Select the time that you want to keep the day mode. 2. Video Setting You can adjust the video transfer parameters in this page. Here are the descriptions of every setup item: Item Description H.264 /MPEG4 Select the compression of main stream: H.264 / MPEG4. Video Resolution Select video resolution. ‐ H.
6. Configuration Rate Control Mobile View Select video bit rate. You can control bit rate by both ‘Video quality’ and ‘Bitrate’: ‐ Video quality: There are 5 levels of video quality, select ‘very high’ to improve video quality but consumes more network bandwidth, and select ‘very low’ will decrease video quality and consumes less network bandwidth. ‐ Bitrate: Input video’s bit rate directly. It must an integer between 512 and 6000.
6. Configuration 3. Overlay You can adjust the video overlay parameters in this page. Here are the descriptions of every setup item: Item Enable Time Stamp Remove the background color of the text (for Time Stamp) Enable Text Display Remove the background color of the text (Text) Enable Image Overlay Description Check this box to enable overlaying time stamp on video. Check this box to remove time stamp’s background color. You may find this will help the readability of time stamp text in some cases.
6. Configuration 6.6 Motion This IP camera is capable to detect object’s motion, so IP camera will only record when there’s motion and save disk storage space. Motion detection is performed by examine the movement of objects in rectangular motion detection area. You can define up to 3 motion detection areas. Here are the descriptions of every setup item: Item Description Enable Motion Check this box to enable motion detection. Detection Enable Check this box to enable this motion detection window.
6. Configuration Title (Window 1 to Window 3) Percentage Sensitivity Input characters in title field to change motion detection area’s title text so you can identify it. Please note that you have to click ‘Apply’ button and the text will change. Select the percentage of pixel change that will trigger motion detection alert. Select a lower percentage so you can detect tiny changes in motion detection area. Select the sensitivity level that will trigger motion detection alert.
6. Configuration 6.7 Event When there’s an event, you can use this setup page to define what IP camera should do, like send an Email or trigger digital output to activate external alarm. There are three setup pages: 1. 2. 3. Setting: Define a new event and manage events. Media: Define what kind of media file should be saved on designate media. Event Server: Define the details of remote server. Please refer to following chapters for detailed instructions. 1. Setting This page lists all existing events.
6. Configuration Enable Samba (Net Storage) Enable SD CARD Check this box and IP camera will save file on samba server (refer to ‘Samba Server’ setting in ‘Event Server’ tab) when this event is activated. Check this box and IP camera will save file on SD card when this event is activated. A working SD card must be inserted into IP camera in advance. 2. Media Here are the descriptions of every setup item: Item Description One Snapshot Save a picture file when event is triggered. Maximum Video Save a H.
6. Configuration Tips: You may want to know what happened before event is triggered in many cases, especially when object is outside of motion detection window. Note: If the “Pre Event” set to “0” second, the “Post Event” cannot set to “0” second. When you finish with above settings, click ‘Apply’ button to save changes. 3. Event Server You can define the details of remote media server: FTP (File), SMTP (Email), and Samba (File).
6. Configuration FTP Server: Input FTP server’s IP address or hostname. Port: Input FTP server’s port number. In most cases it should be default value ‘21’. ‐ User Name: Input FTP server’s username. ‐ Password: Input FTP server’s password. ‐ File Path Name: Input the path where you want to save file on FTP server, like ‘upload/record’. If you want to save file on this FTP user’s home directory, you can leave this field blank.
6. Configuration Sender Email Address: Input the sender’s email address that will appear in the Email send by IP camera. This will help you to identify the Email sent by this IP camera, and may help when you have anti-spam software installed (you can set this Email address to ‘White List’ in your anti-spam software) ‐ Receiver #1 Email Address: Input primary recipient’s Email address. This field is required. ‐ Receiver #2 Email Address: Input backup recipient’s Email address. This field is optional.
6. Configuration User Name: Input Samba server’s username. Password: Input Samba server’s password. Test SMB: Click this button to test Samba server settings above immediately. Tips: Some samba server does not have username and password check, you can just input samba server address and path to access the file storage space. ‐ ‐ ‐ When you finish with above settings, click ‘Apply’ button to save changes. 6.8 Recording You can save video file in the Memory card or Samba server.
6. Configuration 6.9 SDHC 1. Status Once the Micro-SD card is inserted, the UI will show the information of the Micro-SD card.
6. Configuration 2. Recording There are two UI pages to show the record on the Micro-SD card. They are mapping to the setting of “Recording to Micro-SD card” and “Event” accordingly. Click “All file” to list all files. You also can define the range and click “Search” to sort the files needed. It shows likes the images in the next page. 3. Event Set the time range then click “Search” then shows the records like below.
6. Configuration 6.10 Log You can check the log file of IP camera here. In this page, you can click: 1. First page / Final page: Jump to first / final page of log. 2. Previous / Next: Jump to previous or next page of log. 3. Remove: Clear log. You’ll be prompted for confirmation.
6. Configuration 6.11 Device info You can check the information and network settings of this IP camera. This information is very useful when you need to repair or fix the problem of this IP camera. An example of device info page looks like this: 6.12 Maintenance You can do some maintenance job about this IP camera here. Here are the descriptions of every setup item: Item Reboot Description Click this button to reboot the IP camera. This function is useful when the IP camera is not working properly.
6. Configuration Factory Reset Backup Backup to SD card device Restore Restore from SD card device Upgrade (1) Clear all settings of IP camera and reset to factory default setting. (2) Reset all parameters, except for the IP, time zone and daylight saving parameters to the original factory settings Backup IP camera’s setting and save it on your computer. Backup IP camera’s setting and save it on SD card.