Network Fisheye Camera User Manual UD04753B
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User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
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User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera to all the local codes. Please install blackouts equipment into the power supply circuit for convenient supply interruption. Please make sure that the ceiling can support more than 50(N) Newton gravities if the camera is fixed to the ceiling. If the product does not work properly, please contact your dealer or the nearest service center. Never attempt to disassemble the camera yourself.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Please use the manufacturer recommended battery type. Notes: For the camera supports IR, you are required to pay attention to the following precautions to prevent IR reflection: Dust or grease on the dome cover will cause IR reflection. Please do not remove the dome cover film until the installation is finished.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Table of Contents Chapter 1 System Requirement ..........................................................................10 Chapter 2 Network Connection ..........................................................................11 2.1 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN ...................................................... 11 2.1.1 Wiring over the LAN ....................................................................................................... 11 2.1.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 5.3.2 Configuring Port Settings ................................................................................................ 54 5.3.3 Configuring PPPoE Settings ............................................................................................. 55 5.3.4 Configuring DDNS Settings.............................................................................................. 56 5.3.5 Configuring NAT (Network Address Translation) Settings ...............
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Appendix 2 Port Mapping ......................................................................................
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Chapter 1 System Requirement Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version CPU: 2.0 GHz or higher RAM: 1G or higher Display: 1024×768 resolution or higher Web Browser: Internet Explorer 8.0 and above version, Apple Safari 5.0.2 and above version, Mozilla Firefox 5.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Chapter 2 Network Connection Note: You shall acknowledge that the use of the product with Internet access might be under network security risks. For avoidance of any network attacks and information leakage, please strengthen your own protection. If the product does not work properly, please contact with your dealer or the nearest service center.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Refer to the Figure 2-2 to set network camera over the LAN via a switch or a router. Figure 2-1 Connecting Directly Figure 2-2 Connecting via a Switch or a Router 2.1.2 Creating a Password You are required to activate the camera first by setting a strong password for it before you can use the camera. Creating a Password via Web Browser, Creating a Password via SADP, and Creating a Password via Client Software are all supported.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 2-3 Creating a Password via Web Browser 3. Create a password and input the password into the password field. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED– We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Select inactive device. Input and confirm password. Figure 2-4 SADP Interface 3. Create a password and input the password in the password field, and confirm the password.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 2-5 Modify the IP Address 6. Input the password and click the Save button to activate your IP address modification. Creating a Password via Client Software The client software is versatile video management software for multiple kinds of devices. Get the client software from the supplied disk or the official website, and install the software according to the prompts. Follow the steps to activate the camera. Steps: 1.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 2-6 Control Panel 2. Click the Device Management icon to enter the Device Management interface, as shown in the figure below.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 3. Check the device status from the device list, and select an inactive device. 4. Click the Activate button to pop up the Activation interface. 5. Create a password and input the password in the password field, and confirm the password.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 2-9 Modifying the Network Parameters 8. Change the device IP address to the same subnet with your computer by either modifying the IP address manually or checking the checkbox of Enable DHCP. 9. Input the password to activate your IP address modification. 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.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 2. Assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to Section 2.1.2 for detailed IP address configuration of the network camera. 3. Save the static IP in the router. 4. Set port mapping, e.g., 80, 8000, and 554 ports. The steps for port mapping vary according to the different routers. Please call the router manufacturer for assistance with port mapping. Note: Refer to Appendix 2 for detailed information about port mapping. 5.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 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 for detailed IP address configuration of the network camera. 3. In the router, set the PPPoE user name, password and confirm the password. 4. Set port mapping. E.g. 80, 8000, and 554 ports. The steps for port mapping vary depending on different routers. Please call the router manufacturer for assistance with port mapping.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 2-13 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.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Chapter 3 Access to the Network Camera 3.1 Accessing by Web Browsers Steps: 1. Open the web browser. 2. Input the IP address of the network camera in the address bar, e.g., 192.168.1.64 and press the Enter key to enter the login interface. 3. Input the user name and password and click Login. Figure 3-1 Login Interface Note: Switch the display language from the upper-right corner among different languages. 4.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera web browser and log in again after installing the plug-in. 3.2 Accessing by Client Software The product CD contains the iVMS-4200 client software. You can view the live video and manage the camera with the software. Follow the installation prompts to install the software. The control panel interface of iVMS-4200 client software is shown as bellow.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Chapter 4 Live View 4.1 Live View Page Purpose: The live view page allows you to view the real-time 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 Live View on the menu bar of the main page to enter the live view page. Note: You can also visit the fisheye camera to get the live view in different live view modes via iVMS-4200 client software.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Menu Bar Live View Window PTZ Control Display Stream Type Control Setting Tool Bar Preset/Patrol Setting Figure 4-2 Live View Page (Hardware Decoding) Menu Bar: Click the tab to enter Live View, Playback, Picture, Application and Configuration page respectively. Display Control: The display control area allows you to select decoding mode, mount type and display mode of live view. Software decoding and hardware decoding are selectable for decoding mode.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Table 4-1 Description of Mount Types Mount Type Icon Description Ceiling mounting. Wall mounting. Table mounting. Display Mode You can select a display mode for the layout of the live view window. The description of each display mode is shown in the following table. Fisheye View: In the Fisheye View mode, the whole wide-angle view of the fisheye camera is displayed. This view mode is called Fisheye View because it approximates the vision of a fish’s convex eye.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Mode Description Mode Description Live view with 1 fisheye view and 3 PTZ views. Live view with into 4 PTZ views. Live view with 1 fisheye view and 8 PTZ views. Live view with a panorama view and 3 PTZ views. Live view with a fisheye view, a panorama view and 3 PTZ views. Panorama view. Live view with a panorama view and 3 PTZ views. Note: Available display modes vary according to decoding modes and camera models.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Live View Window: Display the live video on the display window of live view. Toolbar: Start/Stop the live view, enable/disable the two-way audio, adjust the audio volume, capture pictures, record the video files, etc.. Note: Icons on tool bar are different under different decoding mode. Refer to Table 4-4 for detailed description. PTZ Control: Realize the pan/tilt/zoom function of PTZ view via the navigation box, and set the PTZ moving speed.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 4-3 Live View Interface (Software Decoding) Figure 4-4 Live View Interface (Hardware Decoding) Table 4-4 Descriptions of Live View Icons Icon Description Start all live view. Stop all live view. Set aspect ratio as 4:3.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Icon Description Set aspect ratio as 16:9. Window size for original video stream. Self-adaptive window size. Window division, 1x1. Window division, 2x2. Window division, 3x3. / Manually start/stop recording. Audio on and adjust the volume. Mute. / Start/stop two-way audio. / Start/stop digital zoom). Manually capture a picture. Full screen. Show/hide the PTZ panel.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera remote scheduled recording, please refer to Section 6.1 Note: The captured image will be saved as JPEG file or BMP file in your computer. 4.4 Operating PTZ Control Purpose: A PTZ View is a close-up view of some defined area on the panoramic and fisheye view, and it supports digital PTZ control. When PTZ View is selected for live view, you can use the PTZ control panel on the right of the window to realize pan/tilt/zoom control of the PTZ View.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 4-6 PTZ Control Panel Table 4-5 Descriptions of PTZ Control Panel Icon Description Direction buttons Start/stop auto scan / Zoom out/Zoom in Focus -/Focus + Iris -/Iris + Adjust speed of pan/tilt movements Enable/disable light Auxiliary Focus Enable/disable wiper Lens initialization Start manual tracking Start 3D zoom Click to set presets Click to set patrol 32
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Steps: 1. Click to select a PTZ View on the display window, and then the navigation box appears on the Fisheye View and Panorama View. 2. Click the direction arrows on the PTZ control panel. The navigation box will move in the corresponding pan/tilt direction. 3. Adjust zoom, focus and iris level of the PTZ view image. 4. Click-and-drag the slider on the speed bar to adjust the moving speed of PTZ View when auto scan is enabled. 5.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 4-7 Setting a Preset Note: Up to 256 presets are supported. Calling a Preset: Purpose: The PTZ View of the fisheye camera can directly and quickly move to the area of interest, which is defined as a preset. Before you start: Set the preset. The icons ( , and ) will appear on the preset list. Steps: 1. Click to select a PTZ View on the display window. 2. Select the preset number from the list. 3. Click the icon to call the selected preset.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera The preset name turns from black to grey. 4.4.3 Setting/Calling/Deleting a Patrol Purpose: A patrol is a scanning track specified by a group of defined presets, with the duration time at each preset separately programmable. Before you start: At least 2 presets are required to set a patrol. Setting a Patrol Steps: 1. Click the icon to enter the patrol configuration interface. Figure 4-8 Patrol Configuration (1) 2. Select a path No.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Note: Up to 32 patrol paths can be set, and each path supporting 16 key points at most. Calling a Patrol Steps: 1. Click to select a PTZ View on the display window. 2. Select the patrol path number from the drop-down list. 3. Click the icon to start the selected patrol and to stop it. Deleting a Patrol 1. Select the patrol path number from the drop-down list. 2. Click the icon to delete the patrol path.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Chapter 5 Network Camera Configuration 5.1 Configuring Local Parameters Purpose: Local configuration provides live view parameters settings, record file settings and picture and clip settings. The recorded videos and captured pictures can be saved on the local PC that runs the web browser. Steps: 1. Enter the Local Configuration interface: Configuration > Local Figure 5-1 Local Configuration Interface 2.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera for streaming under some network environments. MULTICAST: It’s recommended to select MCAST type when using the Multicast function. For detailed information about Multicast, refer to Section 5.3.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings. Live View Performance: Set the live view performance to Shortest Delay or Auto.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera And click Open to open the set folder. 3. Click Save to save the settings. 5.2 Configuring System Settings 5.2.1 Viewing Basic Information Enter the Basic Information interface: Configuration > System > System Settings > Basic Information In the Basic Information interface, you can edit the Device Name or Device No.. Other information of the network camera, such as Model, Serial No.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 5.2.2 Time and DST Settings Purpose: You can follow the instructions in this section to configure the time synchronization and DST settings. Time Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Time Settings interface: Configuration > System > System Settings > Time Settings Figure 5-3 Time Settings 2. Select the Time Zone of your location from the drop-down list. Synchronizing Time by NTP Server. (1) Check the NTP item to enable the NTP function.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera (3) (Optional) You can click the Test button to test the time synchronization function via NTP server. Figure 5-4 Time Sync by NTP Server 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.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera time of the device with that of the local PC. 3. Click Save to save the settings. DST Purpose: For region using the summer time, DST (daylight saving time) settings can be configured according to the actual needs. Steps: 1. Enter DST Settings interface: Configuration > System > System Settings > DST 2. Check the checkbox of Enable DST to enable daylight saving time. 3. Set the start time and end time for the DST period. 4.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Steps: 1. Enter RS-232 Port Setting interface: Configuration> System > System Settings > RS232 Figure 5-7 RS-232 Settings Note: If you want to connect the camera by the RS-232 port, the parameters of the RS-232 should be exactly the same with the parameters you configured here. 2. Click Save to save the settings. 5.2.4 RS-485 Settings Purpose: The RS-485 serial port is used to control the PTZ of the camera.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera the same as the PTZ camera parameters. Figure 5-8 RS-485 Settings 5.2.5 Upgrade and Maintenance Purpose: On Upgrade & Maintenance interface, you can reboot the camera, restore camera parameters, export/import configuration parameters, and upgrade firmware.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Rebooting the Camera Click Reboot to reboot the network camera. Restoring Default Settings Click Restore or Default to restore the default settings. Note: After restoring the default settings, the IP address is also restored to the default IP address, please be careful for this action.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Please configure network disk for the camera or insert a memory card in the camera. Steps: 1. Enter log searching interface: Configuration > System > Maintenance > Log Figure 5-10 Log Searching Interface 2. Set the log search conditions to specify the search, including the Major Type, Minor Type, Start Time and End Time. 3. Click Search to search log files. The matched log files will be displayed on the Log interface. 4.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 5.2.8 Authentication Purpose: You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. Steps: 1. Enter the RTSP Authentication interface: Configuration > System > Security > Authentication Figure 5-12 RTSP Authentication 2. Select the Authentication type basic or disable in the drop-down list to enable or disable the RTSP authentication. Note: If you disable the RTSP authentication, anyone can access the video stream by the RTSP protocol via the IP address. 3.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-13 IP Address Filter Interface 2. Check the checkbox of Enable IP Address Filter. 3. Select the type of IP Address Filter in the drop-down list, Forbidden and Allowed are selectable. 4. Set the IP Address Filter list. Add an IP Address Steps: (1) Click the Add to add an IP. (2) Input the IP Adreess. Figure 5-14 Add an IP (3) Click the OK to finish adding. Modify an IP Address Steps: (1) Select the IP address from filter list and click Modify.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera (3) Click the OK to finish modifying. Delete an IP Address or IP Addresses. Select the IP address(es) and click Delete. 5. Click Save to save the settings. 5.2.10 Security Service To enable the remote login, and improve the data communication security, the camera provides the security service for better user experience. Steps: 1. Go to Configuration > System > Security > Security Service to enter the security service configuration interface.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-17 User Information Adding a User The admin user has all permissions by default and can create/modify/delete other accounts. The admin user cannot be deleted and you can only change the admin password. Steps: 1. Click Add to add a user. 2. Input the User Name, select Level and input Password. Notes: ● Up to 31 user accounts can be created. ● Different level user owns different permissions. Operator and user are selectable.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-18 Add a User Modifying a User Steps: 1. Click the user from the user list and Click Modify. 2. Modify the User Name, Level or Password. 3. Check or uncheck the permissions for the user. 4. Click OK to finish the user modification.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-19 Modify a User Deleting a User Steps: 1. Click to select the user you want to delete and click Delete. 2. Click OK on the pop-up dialogue box to delete the user. 5.2.12 Open Source Software License You can check the open source software used in this product.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 5.3 Configuring Network Settings 5.3.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings Purpose: TCP/IP settings must be properly configured before you operate the camera over network. The camera supports both the IPv4 and IPv6. Both versions may be configured simultaneously without conflicting to each other, and at least one IP version should be configured. Steps: 1. Enter TCP/IP Settings interface: Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > TCP/IP Figure 5-20 TCP/IP Settings 2.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera and Multicast Address. 3. (Optional) Check the checkbox of Enable Multicast Discovery, and then the online network camera can be automatically detected by client software via private multicast protocol in the LAN. 4. Configure the DNS server. Input the preferred DNS server, and alternate DNS server. 5. Click Save to save the settings. Notes: The valid value range of MTU is 1280 to 1500.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 2. Set the HTTP port, RTSP port and HTTPS port of the camera. HTTP Port: The default port number is 80, and it can be changed to any port No. which is not occupied. RTSP Port: The default port number is 554 and it can be changed to any port No. ranges from 1024 to 65535. HTTPS Port: The default port number is 443, and it can be changed to any port No. which is not occupied. Server Port: The default server port number is 8000, and it can be changed to any port No.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices. The password should be something of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-23 DynDNS Settings NO-IP: Steps: (1) Choose the DDNS Type as NO-IP. Figure 5-24 NO-IP DNS Settings (2) Enter the Server Address as www.noip.com (3) Enter the Domain name you registered. (4) Enter the User Name and Password. (5) Click Save and then you can view the camera with the domain name. Note: A reboot is required for the settings to take effect.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 5.3.5 Configuring NAT (Network Address Translation) Settings Purpose: NAT interface allows you to configure the UPnP™ parameters. Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software and other hardware devices. The UPnP protocol allows devices to connect seamlessly and to simplify the implementation of networks in the home and corporate environments.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera You can set the SNMP function to get camera status, parameters and alarm related information and manage the camera remotely when it is connected to the network. Before you start: Before setting the SNMP, please download the SNMP software and manage to receive the camera information via SNMP port. By setting the Trap Address, the camera can send the alarm event and exception messages to the surveillance center.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-26 SNMP Settings 2. Check the checkbox of Enable SNMPv1, Enable SNMP v2c, or Enable SNMPv3 to enable the feature correspondingly. 3. Configure the SNMP settings. Note: The settings of the SNMP software should be the same as the settings you configure here. 4. Click Save to save and finish the settings. Note: A reboot is required for the settings to take effect.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 5.3.7 Configuring FTP Settings Purpose: You can configure the FTP server related information to enable the uploading of the captured pictures to the FTP server. The captured pictures can be triggered by events or a timing snapshot task. Steps: 1. Enter the FTP Settings interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > FTP Figure 5-27 FTP Settings 2. Configure the FTP settings; and the user name and password are required for login the FTP server.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. Directory: In the Directory Structure field, you can select the root directory, parent directory and child directory. When the parent directory is selected, you have the option to use the Device Name, Device Number or Device IP for the name of the directory; and when the Child Directory is selected, you can use the Camera Name or Camera No. as the name of the directory.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Note: Please refer to Section 5.3.1 Configuring TCP/IP Settings for detailed information. 2. Enter the Email Settings interface: Configuration > Network >Advanced Settings > Email Figure 5-28 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: IP address or host name (e.g., smtp.263xmail.com) of the SMTP Server. SMTP Port: The SMTP port.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera pictures. Authentication (optional): If your email server requires authentication, check this checkbox to use authentication to log in to this server and input the login user name and password. For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks, we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > HTTPS Figure 5-29 HTTPS Settings 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the function. 3. Install a certificate. There are three ways of installation available, choose one according to your actual need. Create a self-signed certificate. (1) Select Create Self-signed Certificate as the installation method. (2) Click Create button to enter the creation interface.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera If you already have had a signed certificate, select this installation method, and start installation according to pop-up installation guides. Create the authorized certificate. Figure 5-31 Create the Certificate Request and Continue Installation (1) Select Create the certificate request first and continue the installation as the installation method. (2) Click Create button to create the certificate request. Fill in the required information in the pop-up window.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 5.3.10 Configuring QoS Settings Purpose: QoS (Quality of Service) can help solve the network delay and network congestion by configuring the priority of data sending. Steps: 1. Enter the QoS Settings interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > QoS Figure 5-33 QoS Settings 2. Configure the QoS settings, including Video/Audio DSCP, Event/Alarm DSCP and Management DSCP. The valid value range of the DSCP is 0 to 63.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Before you start: The authentication server must be configured. Please apply and register a user name and password for 802.1X in the server. For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks, we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Note: A reboot is required for the settings to take effect. 5.4 Configuring Video and Audio Settings 5.4.1 Configuring Video Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Video Settings interface: Configuration > Video/Audio > Video 2. Select the camera channel from Channel No. drop-down list. 3. Select the Stream Type of the camera to main stream (normal) or sub-stream.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Video Type: Select the stream type to video stream, or video & audio composite stream. The audio signal will be recorded only when the Video Type is Video & Audio. Resolution: Select the resolution of the video output. Bitrate Type: Select the bitrate type to constant or variable. Video Quality: When bitrate type is selected as Variable, 6 levels of video quality are selectable. Frame Rate: Set the frame rate.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera maximum average bitrate. Compared to H.264, H.264+ reduces storage by up to 50% with the same maximum bitrate in most scenes. You need to reboot the camera if you want to turn on or turn off the H.264+. Max. Average Bitrate: When you set a maximum bitrate, its corresponding recommended maximum average bitrate will be shown in the Max. Average Bitrate box. You can also set the maximum average bitrate manually from 32 Kbps to the value of the set maximum bitrate.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera It refers to the smoothness of the stream. The higher value of the smoothing, the better fluency of the stream is, though, the video quality may not be so satisfactory. The lower value of the smoothing, the higher quality of the stream is, though it may appear not fluent. 5. (Optional) Click Copy to to copy the parameters of the set camera channel to other channels. 6. Click Save to save the settings. 5.4.2 Configuring Audio Settings Steps: 1.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Note: The audio settings vary according to the camera model. 5.4.3 Configuring ROI Encoding Purpose: ROI stands for the region of interest. And the ROI encoding enables you to discriminate between the ROI and background information in compression, that is to say, the technology assigns more encoding resource to the region of interest to increase the quality of the ROI whereas the background information is less focused. Steps: 1.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-37 Region of Interest Settings Notes: • ROI level means the image quality enhancing level. The larger the value is, the better the image quality would be. • For PTZ camera channels decoded by hardware, you can use the PTZ panel to adjust view angles when drawing fixed regions.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 5.5 Configuring Image Parameters 5.5.1 Configuring Display Settings Purpose: You can set the image quality of the camera, including brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness, etc. Steps: 1. Enter the Display Settings interface: Configuration > Image> Display Settings 2. Set the image parameters of the camera. Note: In order to guarantee the image quality in the different illumination, it provides two sets of parameters for user to configure.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Saturation describes the colorfulness of the image color, which ranges from 1 to 100, and the default value is 50. Sharpness describes the edge contrast of the image, which ranges from 1 to 100, and the default value is 50. Exposure Settings Iris Mode: If the camera is equipped with the fixed lens, only Manual is selectable, and the iris mode is not configurable. If Auto is selected, you can set the auto iris level from 0 to 100.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera over-exposure. When the light is turned on, and Auto and Manual are selectable for IR mode. Select AUTO, and the IR LED changes according to the actual luminance. E.g., if the current scene is bright enough, then the IR LED adjusts itself to lower power; and if the scene is not bright enough, the IR LED adjusts itself to higher power. Select Manual, and you can adjust the IR LED by adjusting the distance.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera NTSC standard. Note: The display parameters vary according to the different camera model. Please refer to the actual interface for details. Day/Night Scheduled Switch Day/Night scheduled-switch configuration interface enables you to set the camera parameters for day and night separately, guaranteeing the image quality in different illumination.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera OSD (On-screen Display) refers to the camera name, time/date format, display mode, and OSD size displayed on the live view. Steps: 1. Enter the OSD Settings interface: Configuration > Image > OSD Settings Figure 5-40 OSD Settings 2. Select a camera channel to configure. 3. Check the corresponding checkbox to select the display of camera name, date or week if required. 4. Edit the camera name in the text field of Camera Name. 5.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 7. You can use the mouse to click-and-drag the red text frames in the live view window to adjust the OSD position. 8. (Optional) Click Copy to to copy the parameters of set camera channels to other channels. 9. Click Save to save the settings. 5.5.3 Configuring Privacy Mask Purpose: Privacy mask enables you to cover certain areas on the live video to prevent certain spots in the surveillance area from being live viewed and recorded.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 2. Select a camera channel to configure. 3. Check the checkbox of Enable Privacy Mask to enable this function. 4. Click the Draw Area button to start drawing. 5. Click-and-drag the mouse in the live video window to draw the mask area. 6. Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing. 7. You can click Clear All to clear all the configured privacy masks. 8. Click Save to save the settings. Note: Up to 4 privacy masks are configurable. 5.5.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 5. Drag the red rectangle to adjust the position. 6. Click Save to save settings. Note: The picture must be in RGB24 bmp format and the maximum picture size is 128*128. 5.5.5 Display Info. on Stream Check the checkbox of Enable Dual-VCA, and the information of the objects (e.g. human, vehicle, etc.) will be marked in the video stream. Then, you can set rules on the connected rear-end device to detect the events including line crossing, intrusion, etc.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Motion detection detects the moving objects in the configured surveillance area, and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. In order to detect the moving objects accurately and reduce the false alarm rate, normal configuration and expert configuration are selectable for different motion detection environment. Note: Motion Detection is not supported when the decoding mode is hardware decoding and the display mode is 4PTZ.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-44 Motion Detection Settings 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Motion Detection. 3. (Optional) Check the checkbox of Enable Dynamic Analysis for Motion if you want to mark the detected objects with green rectangles on the live view window. Note: You can go to Configuration > Local Configuration > Live View Parameters, and then select Disable for Rules if you don’t want the detected objected displayed with the rectangles. 4. Click Draw Area.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 6. (Optional) Move the slider to set the sensitivity of the detection. Task 2: Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection Steps: 1. Click Arming Schedule to edit the arming schedule. Figure 5-45 Arming Schedule Setting 2. Click on the time bar and drag the mouse to select the time period. Note: Click on the selected time period, you can adjust the time period to the desired time by either moving the time bar or input the exact time period. 3.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-46 Linkage Method Settings Audible Warning Trigger the audible warning locally. And it only supported by the device that has the audio output. Notify Surveillance Center: Send an exception or alarm signal to remote management software when an event occurs. Send Email: Send an email with alarm information to a user or users when an event occurs. Note: To send the Email when an event occurs, please refer to Section 5.3.8 to complete Email setup in advance.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Smart Tracking: It can make the speed dome to track target manually by clicking the target on the live view of fisheye camera. Note: In order to make smart tracking take effect, you need to have a speed dome which has auto tracking function installed near your fisheye camera, and you have to configure relevant settings on 4200 Client Software. Refer to the user manual of 4200 Client Software for detailed information.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera If Expert is selected as the configuration mode, different sets of parameters are adopted for motion detection at day and night. ● Day/Night Switch OFF Steps: (1) Draw the detection area as in the normal configuration mode. The supported area number varies according to different camera models. (2) Select OFF for Switch Day and Night Settings. (3) Select the area by clicking the area No..
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera (7) Click Save to save the settings. ● Day/Night Scheduled-Switch Steps: (1) Draw the detection area as in the normal configuration mode. The supported area number varies according to different camera models. (2) Select Scheduled-Switch for Switch Day and Night Settings. (3) Select the start time and end time for the switching timing. (4) Select the area by clicking the area No..
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-48 Video Tampering Detection Settings 3. Draw the detection area as in the normal configuration mode. 4. Move the slider to set the sensitivity. 5. Click Arming Schedule to set arming schedule as that in Task 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. 6. Click Linkage Method to set linkage method as that in Task 3 Set the Linkage Method for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. 7. Click Save to save the settings. 5.6.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-49 Alarm Input Settings 2. Choose the alarm input No. and the Alarm Type. The alarm type can be NO (Normally Open) and NC (Normally Closed). Edit the alarm name (optional). 3. Check the checkbox of Enable Alarm Input Handling to enable the function. 4. Set the arming schedule. Refer to Task 2: Set Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. 5. Set the linkage method. Refer to Task 3: Set Linkage Method for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. 6.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 1. Enter the Alarm Output Settings interface: Configuration > Events > Basic Event > Alarm Output 2. Select one alarm output channel in the Alarm Output drop-down list. 3. (Optional) Input the alarm output name in the text field. 4. 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. 5. Set the arming schedule.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Note: Alarm output settings vary according to the camera model. 5.6.5 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 > Event > Basic Event > Exception 2. Check the checkbox to select the linkage method taken for exception. For details, refer to Task 3: Set Linkage Method for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 3. Select the line from the dropdown list for detection setting. 4. Click the Draw Area button, and a virtual line is displayed on the live video. Figure 5-52 Line Crossing Detection Setting 5. Click-and-drag the line, and you can locate it on the live video as desired. Click on the line, two red squares are displayed on each end, and you can click-and-drag one of the red squares to define the shape and length of the line. 6.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera can be detected. 7. Click-and-drag the slider to set the detection sensitivity. Sensitivity: Range [1 to 100]. The higher the value is, the more easily the line crossing action can be detected. 8. You can click the Clear button to clear the pre-defined line. 9. Repeat the above steps to configure other lines. Up to 4 lines can be set. You can click the Clear button to clear all pre-defined lines. 10. Set the arming schedule.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera detection. Threshold: Range [0 to 10]s, the threshold for the time of the object loitering in the region. If you set the value as 0, alarm is triggered immediately after the object entering the region. Sensitivity: Range [1 to 100]. The value of the sensitivity defines the size of the object which can trigger the alarm. When the sensitivity is high, a very small object can trigger the alarm. Percentage: Range [1 to 100].
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 5-53 Intrusion Detection Settings 7. Repeat the above steps to configure other regions. Up to 4 regions can be set. You can click the Clear button to clear all pre-defined regions. 8. You can click the Clear button to clear the pre-defined region. 9. Set the arming schedule. Refer to Task 2: Set Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. 10. Set the linkage method. Refer to Task 3: Set Linkage Method for Motion Detection in Section 5.6.1. 11.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera dynamic environment. You should set a comparatively higher value if the monitoring scene changes fast. Setting the level properly will avoid the misinformation. The default level is 50. Minimum Target Size [0 to 100]: It refers to the minimum target size that can be recognized and counted in a heat map. The default size is 50. Target Track: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable the tracking of the target.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 6. Go to Linkage Method tab, and select the linkage method by checking the checkbox of notify the surveillance center. 7. Click Save to save the settings. Notes: • The heat map statistics will be calculated under Application tab. Go to Application to check the heat map statistics. • The heat map function is not supported when you choose the decoding mode as hardware decoding and the display mode as 180 Panoramic View or 4PTZ.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Chapter 6 Storage Settings 6.1 Configuring Recording Schedule Purpose: There are two kinds of recording for the cameras: manual recording and scheduled recording. For the manual recording, refer to Section 4.3 Recording and Capturing Pictures Manually. In this section, you can follow the instructions to configure the scheduled recording. By default, the record files of scheduled recording are stored in the SD card (if supported) or in the network disk. Steps: 1.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 6-2 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. The Pre-record time can be configured as No Pre-record, 5 s, 10 s, 15 s, 20 s, 25 s, 30 s or not limited. Post-record: The time you set to stop recording after the scheduled time or the event.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Record Triggered by Motion Detection If you select Motion, the video will be recorded when the motion is detected. Besides configuring the recording schedule, you have to set the motion detection area and check the checkbox of Trigger Channel in the Linkage Method of Motion Detection Settings interface. For detailed information, please refer to Section 5.6.1 Configuring Motion Detection.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera and check the checkbox of Trigger Channel in the Linkage Method of Line Crossing Detection Settings interface. For detailed information, please refer to Section 5.6.6 Configuring Line Crossing Detection. Record Triggered by Intrusion Detection If you select Intrusion Detection, the video will be recorded when the intrusion event is detected.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera 6.2 Configuring Capture Setting Purpose: You can configure the scheduled capture and event-triggered capture. The captured picture can be stored in the SD card (if supported) or in the network disk (For details, please refer to Section 6.3 Configuring Net HDD). The captured pictures can also be uploaded to a FTP server. Steps: 1. Enter Capture setting interface: Configuration > Storage > Schedule Setting 2.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera the events, including motion detection, alarm input, line crossing detection and intrusion detection. For details, please refer to Section 5.6. 4) Select the picture format, resolution, quality, capture interval, and capture number. 5. Set the time interval between two snapshots. 6. Click Save to save the settings. 7. (Optional) To upload the captured pictures to the FTP server, configure the FTP parameters and check Upload Picture checkbox in FTP Settings interface.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Note: Please refer to the NAS User Manual for creating the file path. For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks, we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera When the initialization completed, the status of disk will become Normal. Figure 6-7 View Disk Status 3. Define the quota for record and pictures. (1) Input the quota percentage for picture and for record. (2) Click Save and refresh the browser page to activate the settings. Figure 6-8 Quota Settings Notes: Up to 8 NAS disks can be connected to the camera.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Chapter 7 Playback Purpose: This section explains how to view the remotely recorded video files stored in the network disks or SD cards. Note: You can also search the records files and play it back in different playback modes via iVMS-4200 client software. Please refer to the User Manual of iVMS-4200 Client Software for detailed instructions. Steps: 1. Click Playback on the menu bar to enter playback interface. Figure 7-1 Playback Interface 2.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Figure 7-2 Search Video 3. Choose a display mode to play the video. Figure 7-3 Playback Display Mode Setting Note: For detailed description of each display mode, refer to Section 4.1 Live View Page. 4. Click to play the video files found on this date. The toolbar on the bottom of Playback interface can be used to control playing process.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Button Operation Button Operation Pause / Start/Stop clipping video files Stop Playback by frame Slow Forward / / Audio on and adjust volume/Mute Fast Forward Download Enable/Disable digital zoom Stop all playback Play with full screen Notes: You can set the local file saving path for the downloaded video files and pictures in Local Configuration interface. For details, please refer to Section 5.1.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Chapter 8 Picture Click Picture to enter the picture searching interface. You can search, view, and download the pictures stored in the local storage or network storage. Notes: Make sure HDD, NAS or memory card are properly configured before you process picture searching. Make sure the capture schedule is configured. Go to Configuration > Storage > Schedule Settings > Capture to set the capture schedule. Figure 8-1 Picture Searching Interface Steps: 1.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Chapter 9 Application Click Application to enter the heat map statistics interface. You can search, view, and download the counting data stored in the local storage or network storage. 9.1 Heat Map Statistics Purpose: Heat map is a graphical representation of data represented by colors. The heat map function of the camera usually be used to analyze the visit times and dwell time of customers in a configured area.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera The duration displayed next to “High” or “Low” stands for the cumulative time that the area keeps certain level of visit frequency. Figure 9-1 Space Heat Map Time Heat Map: The heat value of the pre-defined area is calculated by hour, day, or month. You can click the Export button to export the data in an excel file.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Note: It is recommended that you do not adjust the electronic lens after the installation is completed, which may cause the inaccuracy of the data in some degree.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Appendix Appendix 1 SADP Software Introduction Description of SADP 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.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Search online devices manually You can also click Refresh button to refresh the online device list manually. The newly searched devices will be added to the list. You can click can click or on each column heading to order the information; you 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.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera Appendix 2 Port Mapping The following settings are for TP-LINK router (TL-WR641G). 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.
User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera another camera as 81, 8001, 555, 8201 with IP 192.168.1.24. Refer to the steps as below: 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. Enable ALL or TCP protocols. 4. Check the Enable checkbox and click Save. Figure A.2.3 Port Mapping Note: The port of the network camera cannot conflict with other ports.
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