Network Camera User Manual V4.0.1 Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. http://www.hikvision.
User Manual of Network Camera 1 This manual is applied to the following camera models: Type Model DS-2CD883F-E, DS-2CD855F-E, DS-2CD854F(WD)-E, DS-2CD853F-E, DS-2CD864F(WD)-E, Box camera III DS-2CD863PF(NF)-E, DS-2CD893PFWD(NFWD)-E, DS-2CD833F-E, DS-2CD893PF(NF)-E DS-2CD783F-E(I), DS-2CD754F-E(I), DS-2CD764FWD-E(I), DS-2CD764F-E, DS-2CD754FWD-E(I), DS-2CD753F-E(I), Dome camera III DS-2CD763PF(NF)-E(I), DS-2CD793PF-E(I), DS-2CD793PFWD(NFWD)-E(I), DS-2CD733F-E(I), DS-2CD733F-EZ, DS-2CD755F-E(I), DS-2CD793NF
User Manual of Network Camera 2 Thank you for purchasing our product. If there are any questions, or requests, please do not hesitate to contact the dealer. This manual applies to Network Camera. This manual may contain several technical incorrect places or printing errors, and the content is subject to change without notice. The updates will be added to the new version of this manual. We will readily improve or update the products or procedures described in the manual.
User Manual of Network Camera 3 Regulatory Information FCC Information FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
User Manual of Network Camera 4 Safety Warnings and Cautions Please pay attention to the following warnings and cautions: Hazardous Voltage may be present: Special measures and precautions must be taken when using this device. Some potentials (voltages) on the device may present a hazard to the user. This device should only be used by employees from our company with knowledge and training in working with these types of devices that contain live circuits.
User Manual of Network Camera 5 Power Cord Requirements: The connector that plugs into the wall outlet must be a grounding-type male plug designed for use in your region. It must have certification marks showing certification by an agency in your region. The connector that plugs into the AC receptacle on the power supply must be an IEC 320, sheet C13, female connector. See the following website for more information http://kropla.com/electric2.htm. Lithium Battery: This device contains a Lithium Battery.
6 User Manual of Network Camera determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is required to take measures to eliminate the interference or discontinue the use of this equipment. Lead Content: Please recycle this device in a responsible manner. Refer to local environmental regulations for proper recycling; do not dispose of device in unsorted municipal waste. © Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
User Manual of Network Camera 7 Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that the user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. The precaution measure is divided into ‘Warnings’ and ‘Cautions’: Warnings: Serious injury or death may be caused if any of these warnings are neglected. Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may be caused if any of these cautions are neglected.
User Manual of Network Camera 8 Cautions: Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the camera. Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock. Do not touch sensor modules with fingers. If cleaning is necessary, use a clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe it gently. If the camera will not be used for an extended period of time, put on the lens cap to protect the sensor from dirt. Do not aim the camera lens at the strong light such as sun or incandescent lamp.
9 User Manual of Network Camera Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Requirement .................................................................................................. 1 Chapter 2 Network Connection .................................................................................................. 2 2.1 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN .............................................................................. 2 2.1.1 Wiring over the LAN ..........................................
User Manual of Network Camera 10 5.5.3 Configuring Text Overlay Settings ...................................................................................... 32 5.5.4 Configuring Privacy Mask .................................................................................................. 32 5.6 Configuring and Handling Alarms .......................................................................................... 33 5.6.1 Configuring Motion Detection ..........................................
User Manual of Network Camera 1 Chapter 1 System Requirement Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version / Vista / Win7 / Server 2003 / Server 2008 32bits CPU: Intel Pentium IV 3.0 GHz or higher RAM: 1G or higher Display: 1024×768 resolution or higher Web Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0 and above version, Apple Safari 5.02 and above version, Mozilla Firefox 3.5 and above version and Google Chrome8 and above versions. © Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
2 User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 2 Network Connection Before you start: If you want to set the network camera via a LAN (Local Area Network), please refer to Section 2.1 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN. If you want to set the network camera via a WAN (Wide Area Network), please refer to Section 2.2 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN. 2.
3 User Manual of Network Camera 2.1.2 Detecting and Changing the IP Address You need the IP address to visit the network camera. Steps: 1. To get the IP address, you can choose either of the following methods: Use SADP, a software tool which can automatically detect the online network cameras in the LAN and list the device information including IP address, subnet mask, port number, device serial number, device version, etc., shown in Figure 2-3. Use the client software to list the online devices.
User Manual of Network Camera 4 2.2 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN Purpose: This section explains how to connect the network camera to the WAN with a static IP or a dynamic IP. 2.2.1 Static IP Connection Before you start: Please apply a static IP from an ISP (Internet Service Provider). With the static IP address, you can connect the network camera via a router or connect it to the WAN directly. Connecting the network camera via a router Steps: 1. Connect the network camera to the router. 2.
User Manual of Network Camera 5 2.2.2 Dynamic IP Connection Before you start: Please apply a dynamic IP from an ISP. With the dynamic IP address, you can connect the network camera to a modem or a router. Connecting the network camera via a router Steps: 1. Connect the network camera to the router. 2. In the camera, assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to Section 2.1.2 Detecting and Changing the IP Address for detailed LAN configuration. 3.
User Manual of Network Camera 6 Figure 2-7 Normal Domain Name Resolution Steps: 1. Apply a domain name from a domain name provider. 2. Configure the DDNS settings in the DDNS Settings interface of the network camera. Refer to Section 5.3.4 Configuring DDNS Settings for detailed configuration. 3. Visit the camera via the applied domain name. Private Domain Name Resolution Figure 2-8 Private Domain Name Resolution Steps: 1. Install and run the IP Server software in a computer with a static IP. 2.
7 User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 3 Access to the Network Camera 3.1 Accessing by Web Browsers Before you start: Check the security level of the web browser and change it to Low. On the IE browser menu bar, navigate to Tools > Internet Options > Security > Custom level to customize the level to Low. Figure 3-1 Adjust the Security Level Steps: 1. Open the web browser. 2. In the address field, input the IP address of the network camera, e.g., 192.0.0.
8 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 3-2 Login Interface 4. Install the plug-in before viewing the live video and operating the camera. Please follow the installation prompts to install the plug-in. Figure 3-3 Download and Install Plug-in Figure 3-4 Install Plug-in (1) © Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
9 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 3-5 Install Plug-in (2) Figure 3-6 Install Plug-in (3) Note: You may have to close the web browser to install the plug-in. Please reopen the web browser and log in again after installing the plug-in. 3.2 Accessing by Client Software 3.2.1 Installing iVMS-4200 Software The product CD contains the iVMS-4200 client software. You can view the live video and manage the camera with the client software. You can also download the software from our website www.hikvision.
10 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 3-7 iVMS-4200 Control Panel Figure 3-8 iVMS-4200 Live View Interface Note: For detailed information about iVMS-4200 client software, please refer to the user manual of the iVMS-4200 software. 3.2.2 Installing iVMS-4500 Software The product CD contains the iVMS-4500 client software. To view the camera with a © Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
User Manual of Network Camera 11 mobile phone, install the iVMS-4500 client software in your mobile phone. You can also download the software from our website www.hikvision.com. Note: For detailed information about iVMS-4500 client software, please refer to the user manual of iVMS-4500 software. © Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
12 User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 4 Live View 4.1 Live View Page Purpose: The live video page allows you to view live video, capture images, realize PTZ control, set/call presets and configure video parameters. Log in the network camera to enter the live view page, or you can click on the menu bar of the main page to enter the live view page.
13 User Manual of Network Camera Configure the image size and stream type of the live video. 4.2 Starting Live View In the live view window as shown in Figure 4-2, click on the toolbar to start the live view of the camera. Figure 4-2 Start Live View Table 4-1 Descriptions of the Toolbar Icon / Description Start/Stop live view Manually capture the pictures displayed in live view mode and then save it as a JPEG file. / Manually start/stop recording.
14 User Manual of Network Camera Configuring remote recording in Section 6.2 Configuring Recording Schedule. Setting the image quality of the live video in Section 5.1 Configuring Local Parameters and Section 5.4.1 Configuring Video Settings. Setting the OSD text on live video in Section 5.5.2 Configuring OSD Settings. 4.3 Recording and Capturing Pictures Manually In the live view interface, click click on the toolbar to capture the live pictures or to record the live video.
15 User Manual of Network Camera There are 8 direction arrows ( , window when you click and drag the mouse in the relative positions. For the cameras which support lens movements only, the direction buttons are invalid. , , , , , , ) in the live view Table 4-2 Descriptions of PTZ Control Panel Button Description Zoom in/out Focus near/far Iris open/close Light on/off Wiper on/off One-touch focus Initialize lens Adjust speed of pan/tilt movements 4.4.
16 User Manual of Network Camera when an event takes place. For the defined preset, you can call it at any time to the desired preset scene. In the PTZ control panel, select a defined preset from the list and click to call the preset. Figure 4-5 Calling a Preset Linking to Alarm: The preset can also be linked to the alarm input when there is an alarm event occurring. Figure 4-6 PTZ Linking Please refer to Section 5.6.4 for the PTZ Linkage settings. 4.
17 User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 5 Network Camera Configuration 5.1 Configuring Local Parameters Note: The local configuration refers to the parameters of the live view and other operations using the web browser. Steps: 1. Enter the Local Configuration interface: Configuration > Local Configuration Figure 5-1 Local Configuration Interface 2. Configure the following settings: Live View Parameters: Set the protocol type, stream type, image size and live view performance.
18 User Manual of Network Camera 5.3.1 TCP/IP Settings. Stream Type: Set the stream type to main stream or sub-stream for live view by web browser. Please refer to Section 5.4.1 Configuring Video Settings for the parameter settings of the main stream and sub-stream respectively. Image Size: Set the image size to original, 4:3 or 16:9. Live View Performance: Set the live view performance to Least Delay, Balanced or Best Fluency. Record File Settings: Set the saving path of the recorded video files.
19 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-2 Time Settings 2. Select the Time Zone. Select the Time Zone which is the closest to the camera’s location from the drop-down menu. Figure 5-3 Time Zone Settings 3. (1) (2) Configure the time synchronization by NTP Server or manually. Configuring Time Synchronization by NTP Server. Check the checkbox to enable the NTP function. Configure the following settings: Server Address: IP address of NTP server. NTP Port: Port of NTP server.
20 User Manual of Network Camera Note: If the camera is connected to a public network, you should use a NTP server that has a time synchronization function, such as the server at the National Time Center (IP Address: 210.72.145.44). If the camera is set in a customized network, NTP software can be used to establish a NTP server for time synchronization. Configuring Time Synchronization Manually Enable the Manual Time Sync function and then click to set the system time from the pop-up calendar.
21 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-7 TCP/IP Settings 2. Configure the NIC settings, including the NIC Type, IPv4 Address, IPv4 Subnet Mask, IPv4 Default Gateway, MTU settings and Multicast Address. Notes: The valid value range of MTU is 500 ~ 9676. The Multicast sends a stream to the multicast group address and allows multiples clients to acquire the stream at the same time by requesting a copy from the multicast group address.
22 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-9 Port Settings 2. Set the HTTP port, RTSP port and HTTPS port of the camera. HTTP Port: The default port number is 80. RTSP Port: The default port number is 554. HTTPS Port: The default port number is 443. 3. Click to save the settings. 5.3.3 Configuring PPPoE Settings Steps: 1. Enter the PPPoE Settings interface: Configuration >Advanced Configuration > Network > PPPoE Figure 5-10 PPPoE Settings 2. Check the Enable PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature. 3.
23 User Manual of Network Camera the camera. Steps: 1. Enter the DDNS Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Network > DDNS Figure 5-11 DDNS Settings 2. Check the Enable DDNS checkbox to enable this feature. 3. Select DDNS Type. Two DDNS types are selectable: IPServer and DynDNS. DynDNS: Steps: (1) Enter Server Address of DynDNS (e.g. members.dyndns.org). (2) In the Domain text field, enter the domain name obtained from the DynDNS website. (3) Enter the Port of DynDNS server.
24 User Manual of Network Camera (2) Click to save the settings. Note: For the IP Server, You have to apply a static IP, subnet mask, gateway and preferred DNS from the ISP. The Server Address should be entered with the static IP address of the computer that runs the IP Server software. Figure 5-13 IPServer Settings 5.3.5 Configuring SNMP Settings Purpose: You can use SNMP to get camera status and parameters related information.
25 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-14 SNMP Settings 2. Check the corresponding version checkbox ( , , ) to enable the feature. 3. Configure the SNMP settings. Note: The configuration of the SNMP software should be the same as the settings you configure here. 4. Click to save and finish the settings. 5.3.6 Configuring 802.1x Settings Purpose: The IEEE 802.
26 User Manual of Network Camera The switch or router to which the camera is connected must also support the IEEE 802.1X standard and a server must be configured. Please apply and register a user name and password for 802.1X in the server. Steps: 1. Enter the 802.1X Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Network > 802.1X Figure 5-15 802.1X Settings 2. Check the Enable IEEE 802.1X checkbox to enable the feature. 3. Configure the 802.
27 User Manual of Network Camera the priority is. 3. Click to save the settings. 5.3.8 Configuring FTP Settings Purpose: The captured pictures of the camera can be uploaded to FTP server. Steps: 1. Enter the FTP Settings interface: Configuration >Advanced Configuration > Network > FTP Figure 5-17 FTP Settings 2. Configure the FTP settings, including server address, port, user name, password, directory and upload type.
28 User Manual of Network Camera 5.4 Configuring Video and Audio Settings 5.4.1 Configuring Video Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Video Settings interface: Configuration >Basic Configuration > Video / Audio > Video Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Video / Audio > Video Figure 5-18 Configure Video Settings 2. Select the Stream Type of the camera to main stream (normal) or sub-stream.
29 User Manual of Network Camera A higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the video stream, as it maintains image quality throughout. Max. Bitrate: Set the max. bitrate to 32~16384 Kbps. The higher value corresponds to the higher video quality, but the higher bandwidth is required. Video Encoding: When the Stream Type of the camera is main stream, the Video Encoding standard can be set to H.264 or MPEG4.
30 User Manual of Network Camera Steps: 1. Enter the Display Settings interface: Configuration > Basic Configuration> Image> Display Settings Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> Image> Display Settings 2. Set the image parameters of the camera. Figure 5-20 Display Settings Descriptions of parameter configuration: Exposure Time: Speeds from 1/25 to 1/100,000 are selectable. Iris Mode: Auto and Manual are selectable. Video Standard: 50 Hz and 60 Hz are selectable.
31 User Manual of Network Camera function fully open). Indoor/Outdoor Mode: Select Indoor for indoor use or Outdoor for outdoor use. 5.5.2 Configuring OSD Settings Purpose: You can customize the camera name and time on the screen. Steps: 1. Enter the OSD Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Image > OSD Settings Figure 5-21 OSD Settings 2. Check the corresponding checkbox to select the display of camera name, date or week if required. 3.
32 User Manual of Network Camera 6. Click to activate above settings. 5.5.3 Configuring Text Overlay Settings Purpose: You can customize the text overlay. Steps: 1. Enter the Text Overlay Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Image > Text Overlay 2. Check the checkbox in front of textbox to enable the on-screen display. 3. Input the characters in the textbox. 4. Use the mouse to click and drag the red text frame in the live view window to adjust the text overlay position. 5.
33 User Manual of Network Camera 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Privacy Mask to enable this function. 3. Click . Figure 5-24 Privacy Mask Settings 4. Click and drag the mouse in the live video window to draw the mask area. Note: You are allowed to draw up to 4 areas on the same image. 5. Click to finish drawing or click to clear all of the areas you set without saving them. 6. Click to save the settings. 5.
34 User Manual of Network Camera video for the motion occurred in the surveillance scene. Steps: 1. Set the Motion Detection Area. Steps: (1) Enter the motion detection settings interface Configuration > Advanced Configuration> Events > Motion Detection (2) Check the checkbox of Enable Motion Detection. Figure 5-25 Enable Motion Detection (3) Click . Click and drag the mouse on the live video image to draw a motion detection area. Note: You can draw up to 8 motion detection areas on the same image.
35 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-26 Arming Time (1) Click to edit the arming schedule. The Figure 5-28 shows the editing interface of the arming schedule. (2) Choose the day you want to set the arming schedule. (3) Click to set the time period for the arming schedule. (4) After you set the arming schedule, you can copy the schedule to other days (Optional). (5) Click to save the settings. Note: The time of each period can’t be overlapped. Up to 4 periods can be configured for each day.
36 User Manual of Network Camera You can specify the linkage method when an event occurs. The following contents are about how to configure the different types of linkage method. Figure 5-28 Linkage Method Steps: (1) Check the checkbox to select the linkage method. Audible warning, notify surveillance center, send email, upload to FTP, trigger channel and trigger alarm output are selectable (Optional). Audible Warning Trigger the audible warning locally.
37 User Manual of Network Camera You can configure the camera to trigger the alarm when the lens is covered and take alarm response action. Steps: 1. Enter the Tamper-proof Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Events > Tamper-proof Figure 5-29 Tamper-proof Alarm 2. Check Enable Tamper-proof checkbox to enable the tamper-proof detection. 3. Set the tamper-proof area; refer to Step 1 Set the Motion Detection Area in Section 5.6.1. 4.
38 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-30 Video Loss 2. Check the Enable Video Loss Detection checkbox to enable the video loss detection. 3. Click to edit the arming schedule for video loss detection. The arming schedule configuration is the same as the setting of the arming schedule for motion detection. Refer to Step 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. 4. Check the checkbox to select the linkage method taken for the video loss alarm.
39 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-31 Alarm Input Settings 3. Click to set the arming schedule for the alarm input. Refer to Step 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. 4. Check the checkbox to select the linkage method taken for the alarm input. Refer to Step 3 Set the Alarm Actions for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. 5. You can also choose the PTZ linking for the alarm input if your camera is installed with a pan/tilt unit.
User Manual of Network Camera 40 5.6.5 Configuring Alarm Output Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm Output Settings interface: Configuration>Advanced Configuration> Events > Alarm Output 2. Select one alarm output channel in the Alarm Output drop-down list. You can also set a name for the alarm output (optional). 3. The Delay time can be set to 5sec, 10sec, 30sec, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min or Manual. The delay time refers to the time duration that the alarm output remains in effect after alarm occurs. 4.
41 User Manual of Network Camera 5.6.6 Handling Exception The exception type can be HDD full, HDD error, network disconnected, IP address conflicted and illegal login to the cameras. Steps: 1. Enter the Exception Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration> Events > Exception 2. Check the checkbox to set the actions taken for the Exception alarm. Refer to Step 3 Set the Alarm Actions Taken for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. Figure 5-34 Exception Settings 3.
42 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-35 Email Settings 3. Configure the following settings: Sender: The name of the email sender. Sender’s Address: The email address of the sender. SMTP Server: The SMTP Server IP address or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com). SMTP Port: The SMTP port. The default TCP/IP port for SMTP is 25. Enable SSL: Check the checkbox to enable SSL if it is required by the SMTP server.
43 User Manual of Network Camera 5.6.8 Configuring Snapshot Settings Purpose: You can configure the scheduled snapshot and event-triggered snapshot. The captured picture can be stored in the SD card (if supported) or the netHDD (For detailed information about netHDD, please refer to Section 6.1 Configuring NAS Settings). You can also upload the captured pictures to a FTP server. Basic Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Snapshot Settings interface: Configuration > Advanced Configuration > Events > Snapshot 2.
44 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 5-36 Snapshot Settings 5.6.9 Configuring Other Alarms Purpose: This section is for DS-2CD8464F-EI cube camera only. The DS-2CD8464F-EI camera supports external wireless alarm (e.g. access control alarm), embedded PIR (passive infrared sensor) alarm and manual alarm by remote control.
45 User Manual of Network Camera 2. Study the code of the remote control or the wireless alarm. To study a remote control, select Remote Control from the Study drop-down list, and click ; and then press any of the buttons on the remote control against the camera to send the signal. To study the wireless alarms, e.g.
46 User Manual of Network Camera the alarm name in the Alarm Name field. (4) Check the checkbox to select the linkage method taken for the wireless alarm. Audible warning, notify surveillance center, send email, upload to FTP, trigger channel, trigger alarm output and trigger wireless alarm output are selectable. Please refer to Step 3 Set the Alarm Actions for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1.
47 User Manual of Network Camera (3) Click to save the settings. Note: The wireless alarm/PIR alarm triggered record will be started if the wireless alarm or PIR alarm is triggered on the defined recording schedule, either when the wireless/PIR alarm is enabled or not. Please refer to Section 6.2 for details about configuring recording schedule. Manual Alarm/Emergency Alarm DS-2CD8464F-EI camera supports manual alarm by the remote control.
User Manual of Network Camera 48 Disarm the camera In the Remote Control interface, select Disarm from the Arm/Disarm drop-down list and click to disarm the camera. Notes: You can also press the Arm/Disarm button on the remote control to arm/disarm the camera if the camera has already studied the remote control. The arming indicator glows red when the camera is armed and glows blue when it’s disarmed. © Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
49 User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 6 Storage Settings Before you start: To configure record settings, please make sure that you have the network storage device within the network or the SD card inserted in your camera. 6.1 Configuring NAS Settings Before you start: The network disk should be available within the network and properly configured to store the recorded files, log files, etc. Steps: 1.
50 User Manual of Network Camera (2) If the status of the disk is Uninitialized, check the corresponding checkbox to select the disk and click to start initializing the disk. Figure 6-3 Initializing When the initialization completed, the status of disk will become Normal. Figure 6-4 View Disk Status Notes: Up to 8 NAS disks can be connected to the camera. To initialize and use the SD card after insert it to the camera, please refer to the steps of NAS disk initialization. 6.
51 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-5 Recording Schedule Interface 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Record Schedule to enable scheduled recording. 3. Set the record parameters of the camera. Figure 6-6 Record Parameters Pre-record: The time you set to start recording before the scheduled time or the event. For example, if an alarm triggers recording at 10:00, and the pre-record time is set as 5 seconds, the camera starts to record at 9:59:55.
52 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-7 Record Schedule 5. Choose the day to set the record schedule. (1) Set all-day record or segment record: If you want to configure the all-day recording, please check the All Day checkbox. If you want to record in different time sections, check the Customize checkbox. Set the Start Time and End Time. Note: The time of each segment can’t be overlapped. Up to 4 segments can be configured. (2) Select a Record Type.
User Manual of Network Camera 53 Section 5.6.4. Record Triggered by Motion & Alarm If you select Motion & Alarm, the video will be recorded when the motion and alarm are triggered at the same time. Besides configuring the recording schedule, you have to configure the settings on the Motion Detection and Alarm Input Settings interfaces. Please refer to Section 5.6.1 and Section 5.6.4 for detailed information.
54 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 6-8 Edit Record Schedule (3) Check the checkbox and click to copy settings of this day to the whole week. You can also check any of the checkboxes before the date and click (4) Click . to save the settings and exit the Edit Record Schedule interface. 6. Click to save the settings. © Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
55 User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 7 Playback Purpose: This section explains how to view the remotely recorded video files stored in the network disks or SD cards. Steps: 1. Click on the menu bar to enter playback interface. Figure 7-1 Playback Interface 2. Select the date and click . Figure 7-2 Search Video 3. Click to play the video files found on this date. The toolbar on the bottom of Playback interface can be used to control playing © Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
56 User Manual of Network Camera process. Figure 7-3 Playback Toolbar Table 7-1 Description of the buttons Button Operation Button Play Operation Capture a picture Pause / Stop / Start/Stop clipping video files Audio on and adjust volume/Mute Speed down Download video files Speed up Download captured pictures Display playback speed Playback by frame Note: You can choose the file paths locally for downloaded playback video files and pictures in Local Configuration interface.
57 User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 8 Log Searching Purpose: The operation, alarm, exception and information of the camera can be stored in log files. You can also export the log files on your demand. Before you start: Please configure network storage for the camera or insert a SD card in the camera. Steps: 1. Click on the menu bar to enter log searching interface. Figure 8-1 Log Searching Interface 2.
58 User Manual of Network Camera Chapter 9 Others 9.1 Managing User Accounts Enter the User Management interface: Configuration >Basic Configuration> Security > User Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> Security > User The admin user has access to create, modify or delete other accounts. Up to 15 user accounts can be created. Figure 9-1 User Information Add a User Steps: 1. Click to add a user. 2. Input the new User Name, select Level and input Password.
59 User Manual of Network Camera Figure 9-2 Add a User Modify a User Steps: 1. Left-click to select the user from the list and click . 2. Modify the User Name, Level or Password. 3. In the Basic Permission field and Camera Configuration field, you can check or uncheck the permissions. 4. Click to finish the user modification. Figure 9-3 Modify a User © Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
60 User Manual of Network Camera Delete a User Steps: 1. Left-click the user name you want to delete and click 2. Click . on the pop-up dialogue box to delete the user. Figure 9-4 Delete a User 9.2 Configuring RTSP Authentication Purpose: You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. Steps: 1. Enter the RTSP Authentication interface: Configuration> Advanced Configuration> Security > RTSP Authentication Figure 9-5 RTSP Authentication 2.
61 User Manual of Network Camera Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> System > Device Information In the Device Information interface, you can edit the Device Name. Other information of the network camera, such as Model, Serial No., Firmware Version, Encoding Version, Number of Channels, Number of HDDs, Number of Alarm Input and Number of Alarm Output are displayed. The information cannot be changed in this menu. It is the reference for maintenance or modification in future.
62 User Manual of Network Camera Configuration > Basic Configuration> System > Maintenance Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> System > Maintenance 2. Click or to restore the default settings. Figure 9-8 Restore Default Settings 9.4.3 Importing/Exporting Configuration File Steps: 1. Enter the Maintenance interface: Configuration > Basic Configuration> System > Maintenance Or Configuration > Advanced Configuration> System > Maintenance 2.
63 User Manual of Network Camera power of the camera during the process. The camera reboots automatically after upgrading. Figure 9-10 Remote Upgrade 9.5 RS-232 Settings Purpose: The RS-232 port can be used in two ways: Parameters Configuration: Connect a computer to the camera through the serial port. Device parameters can be configured by using software such as HyperTerminal. The serial port parameters must be the same as the serial port parameters of the camera.
64 User Manual of Network Camera the PTZ parameters should be done before you control the PTZ unit. Steps: 1. Enter RS-485 Port Setting interface: Configuration> Advanced Configuration> System > RS485 Figure 9-12 RS-485 Settings 2. Set the RS-485 parameters and click to save the settings. By default, the Baud Rate is set as 9600 bps, the Data Bit is 8, the stop bit is 1 and the Parity and Flow Control is None.
65 User Manual of Network Camera Appendix Appendix 1 SADP Software Introduction Description SADP (Search Active Devices Protocol) is a kind of user-friendly and installation-free online device search tool. It searches the active online devices within your subnet and displays the information of the devices. You can also modify the basic network information of the devices using this software.
66 User Manual of Network Camera information; you can click to expand the device table and hide the network parameter panel on the right side, or click to show the network parameter panel. Modify network parameters Steps: 1. Select the device to be modified in the device list and the network parameters of the device will be displayed in the Modify Network Parameters panel on the right side. 2. Edit the modifiable network parameters, e.g. IP address and port number. 3.
67 User Manual of Network Camera Appendix 2 Port Mapping The following settings are for TP-LINK router (TL-R410). The settings vary depending on different models of routers. Steps: 1. Select the WAN Connection Type, as shown below: Figure A.2.1 Select the WAN Connection Type 2. Set the LAN parameters of the router as in the following figure, including IP address and subnet mask settings. Figure A.2.2 Set the LAN parameters 3. Set the port mapping in the virtual severs of Forwarding.
68 User Manual of Network Camera ports of another camera as 81, 8001, 555, 8201 with IP 192.168.1.24. Refer to the steps as below: Note: The 8200 port changes with the 8000 port with a constant value of 200. E.g. if the 8000 port is changed to 8005, then the 8200 port should be changed to 8205. Steps: 1. As the settings mentioned above, map the port 80, 8000, 554 and 8200 for the network camera at 192.168.1.23 2. Map the port 81, 8001, 555 and 8201 for the network camera at 192.168.1.24. 3.
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