User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 0 0 PanoVu Series Network Camera User Manual
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User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera iv iv Table of Contents ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT ....................................................................................................................................................... 1 OVERVIEW OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................................. 1 NOTICE ............................................................................
User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera v 4.2.2 Configuring PTZ Limits ............................................................................................................................................. 49 4.2.3 Configuring Initial Position ...................................................................................................................................... 50 4.2.4 Configuring Park Action ..................................................................................
User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera vi 7.1.4 Configuring DST (Daylight Saving Time) .................................................................................................................. 95 7.1.5 VCA Resource ........................................................................................................................................................... 95 7.1.6 About .........................................................................................................
User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 1 1 About This Document This document introduces PanoVu series network camera, including 360° panoramic + PTZ camera, 180° panoramic + PTZ camera, and 360° panoramic camera. It covers how to activate and access to the camera, and operate the camera in the network environment.
User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 2 Chapter 1 Activating and Accessing to the Camera 1.1 System Requirement System requirements of web browser accessing are as follows: 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 8.0 and above version, Apple Safari 5.
3 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Network Cable Network Camera Network Cable Switch or Router PC Figure 1-2 Connecting via an Switch or a Router 1.2.2 Activating the Camera Purpose: You are required to activate the camera first before you can use the camera. Activation via web browser, activation via SADP, and activation via client software are supported. In the following sections, activation via web browser and activation via SADP will be taken as examples.
4 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 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.
5 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 4. Click OK to save the password. You can check whether the activation is completed on the popup window. If activation failed, make sure that the password meets the requirement and then try again. 5. Change the device IP address to the same subnet with your computer by either modifying the IP address manually or checking the Enable DHCP checkbox. Figure 1-5 Modify the IP Address 6. Input the password and click Save to activate your IP address modification.
6 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 1-6 Control Panel 2. Click Device Management to enter the Device Management interface, as shown in the figure below. Figure 1-7 Device Management Interface 3. Check the device status from the device list, and select an inactive device. 4. Click Activate to pop up the Activation interface. 5. Create a password and input the password in the password field, and confirm the password.
7 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 7. Click Modify Netinfo to pop up the Network Parameter Modification interface, as shown in the figure below. Figure 1-9 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 Enable DHCP checkbox. 9. Input the password to activate your IP address modification. 1.
8 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Network Cable Network Cable Speed Dome Internet Network Cable Router with Static IP PC Figure 1-10 Accessing the Camera through Router with Static IP Connecting the camera with static IP directly You can also save the static IP in the camera and directly connect it to the internet without using a router. Refer to Section 1.2 Activating the Camera for detailed IP address configuration of the camera.
9 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 5. Apply a domain name from a domain name provider. 6. Configure the DDNS settings in the setting interface of the router. 7. Visit the camera via the applied domain name. Connecting the camera via a modem Purpose: This camera supports the PPPoE auto dial-up function. The camera gets a public IP address by ADSL dial-up after the camera is connected to a modem. You need to configure the PPPoE parameters of the camera. Refer to Section 2.2.
10 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 3. If you activate the camera for the first time using, refer to the Section 1.2 Activating the Camera. 4. Select English as the interface language on the top-right of login interface. 5. Input the user name and password and click . The admin user should configure the device accounts and user/operator permissions properly. Delete the unnecessary accounts and user/operator permissions.
11 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 1-16 iVMS-4200 Live View Interface Notes: If you use third party VMS software, contact technical support of our branch for camera firmware. For detailed information about client software of our company, refer to the user manual of the software. This manual mainly introduces accessing to the camera by web browser. 1.5 Power-up Action After the power is applied, the camera will perform self-test actions.
12 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Chapter 2 Setting Local Parameters and Network 2.1 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 Figure 2-1 Local Configuration Interface 2. Configure the following settings: Live View Parameters: Set the protocol type, play performance, rules, and image format.
13 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Display POS Information: Enable the function, feature information of the detected target is dynamically displayed near the target in the live image. Image Format: The captured pictures can be saved in different format. JPEG and BMP are available. Record File Settings: Set the saving path of the video files. Record File Size: Select the packed size of manually recorded and downloaded video files. The size can be set to 256M, 512M or 1G.
14 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 2-2 TCP/IP Settings 2. Configure the basic network settings, including the NIC Type, IPv4 or IPv6 Address, IPv4 or IPv6 Subnet Mask, IPv4 or IPv6 Default Gateway, MTU settings and Multicast Address. 3. (Optional) Check the Enable Multicast Discovery checkbox, 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.
15 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product. Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. Steps: 1. Enter the DDNS settings interface: Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > DDNS Figure 2-3 DDNS Settings 2. Check the Enable DDNS checkbox to enable this feature. 3.
16 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Configuring PPPoE Settings Purpose: If you have no router but only a modem, you can use Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) function. Steps: 1. Enter the PPPoE settings interface: Configuration > Network > Basic Settings > PPPoE Figure 2-5 PPPoE Settings 2. Check the Enable PPPoE checkbox to enable this feature. 3. Input User Name, Password, and Confirm password for PPPoE access. Note: The User Name and Password should be assigned by your ISP.
17 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network 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. Server Port: The default port number is 8000. 3. Click to save the settings. Configuring NAT (Network Address Translation) Settings Purpose: Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) is a networking architecture that provides compatibility among networking equipment, software and other hardware devices.
18 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Before setting the SNMP, use 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. Note: The SNMP version you select should be the same as that of the SNMP software. Steps: 1. Enter the SNMP settings interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > SNMP Figure 2-8 SNMP Settings 2.
19 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera You can set a FTP server and configure the following parameters for uploading captured pictures. Steps: 1. Enter the FTP settings interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > FTP Figure 2-9 FTP Settings 2. Configure the FTP settings, including server address, port, user name, password, directory, and upload type.
20 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 2-11 Child Directory Upload type: To enable uploading the captured picture to the FTP server. 3. Click to save the settings. Note: If you want to upload the captured pictures to FTP server, you also have to enable the continuous snapshot or event-triggered snapshot in Snapshot interface. For detailed information, refer to the Section 5.1.4 Configuring Capture Schedule.
21 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera should be set as 465 for this encryption method. When you select SSL or TLS and enable STARTTLS, emails will be sent after encrypted by STARTTLS, and the SMTP port should be set as 25. Note: If you want to use STARTTLS, make sure that the protocol is supported by your e-mail server. If you check the Enable STARTTLS checkbox when the protocol is not supported by your e-mail sever, your e-mail will not be encrypted.
22 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera OPTION 1: Create the self-signed certificate 1) Select Create Self-signed Certificate. 2) Click Create to create the following dialog box. Figure 2-14 Create Self-signed Certificate 3) Input the country, host name/IP, validity and other information. 4) Click OK to save the settings. OPTION 2: Start the installation when signed certificate is available. 1) Select Signed certificate is available, Start the installation directly.
23 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 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 2-16 QoS Settings 2. Configure the QoS settings, including video/audio DSCP, event/alarm DSCP and Management DSCP. The valid DSCP value ranges from 0 to 63. The DSCP value is bigger, the priority is higher. 3.
24 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 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. 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.
25 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 4. Click Delete to delete the selected ONVIF user. 5. Save the settings. Note: User settings of ONVIF are cleared when you restore the camera.
26 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Chapter 3 Live View 3.1 Install the Plug-in Install the plug-in before viewing the live video and operating the camera. Follow the installation prompts to install the plug-in. Figure 3-1 Download and Install Plug-in Notes: You may have to close the web browser to install the plug-in. Reopen the web browser and log in again after installing the plug-in. To select the plug-in type, you can click to Section 3.2.2 Live View Operation.
27 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 3.2 Live View Page 3.2.1 Descriptions of the live view page: Figure 3-2 Live View Page Menu Bar: Click each tab to enter Live View, Playback, Picture, and Configuration page respectively. Click to display the help file of the camera. Click to logout the system. Live View Window: Display the live video. Toolbar: Operations on the live view page, e.g., live view, capture, record, audio on/off, regional exposure, regional focus, etc.
28 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Starting Live View Click on the toolbar to start the live view of all channels of the network camera. Live view page of panoramic + PTZ camera and panoramic camera are different as shown below. Figure 3-3 Start Live View (Panoramic + PTZ Camera) Descriptions of Icons on Toolbar and Live View Interface are listed below: Live View / Click to start all live views and the icon turns into . Click the icon again to stop all live views.
29 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera between that of main stream and sub stream. The default setting of stream type is Plug-in Switch / Click . to select between and play the live video via player Webcomponents or Quick Time. The live video is played via webcomponents by default, and other types of players are supported for the browser, such as MJPEG, and VLC. You are required to download and install the player to play the live video. Audio / Volume Click to display the .
30 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera icon again to stop the camera. Zoom Click , the lens zooms in, click Focus Click , the lens focus far and the items far away gets clear. Click , and the lens zooms out. , the lens focus near and the items nearby gets clear. Iris When the image is too dark, click bright, click to open the iris. When the image is too to close the iris. Adjust Speed Adjust speed of pan/tilt movements. Preset Refer to 4.1.1 for detailed information of setting preset.
31 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 2. Operate the 3D positioning function: Left click a position of the live video. The corresponding position will be moved to the center of the live video. Hold down the left mouse button and drag the mouse to the lower right on the live video. The corresponding position will be moved to the center of the live video and zoomed in. Hold down the left mouse button and drag the mouse to the upper left on the live video.
32 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 3-5 Display Settings Image Adjustment Brightness This feature is used to adjust brightness of the image. The value ranges from 0 to 100. Contrast This feature enhances the difference in color and light between parts of an image. The value ranges from 0 to 100. Saturation This feature is used to adjust color saturation of the image. The value ranges from 0 to 100.
33 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 3-6 Manual Iris Shutter Priority: The value of shutter needs to be adjusted manually. The iris and gain values will be adjusted automatically according to the brightness of the environment. Figure 3-7 Manual Shutter Manual: In Manual mode, you can adjust the values of Gain, Shutter, Iris manually. Note: This function varies depending on different camera models. Limit Gain This feature is used to adjust gain of the image.
34 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Manual: In Manual mode, you need to use on the control panel to focus manually. Min. Focus Distance This function is used to limit the minimum focus distance. Note: Focus settings applies only to PTZ camera channel. Day/Night Switch Day/Night Switch The Day/Night Switch mode can be set to Auto, Day, Night, and Scheduled-Switch.
35 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera When the IR Light Mode is auto, the day/night mode is adjusted automatically according to the IR Light Mode. Manually setting the day/night mode is invalid. When the IR Light Mode is manual and the Brightness Limit is 0, you can set the day/night mode manually. When the IR Light Mode is manual and the Brightness Limit is not 0, the night mode is set as the default mode. Manually setting the day/night mode is invalid.
36 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Indoor You can select this mode when the camera is installed in indoor environment. Fluorescent Lamp You can select this mode when there are fluorescent lamps installed near the camera. Sodium Lamp You can select this mode when there are sodium lamps installed near the camera. Auto-Tracking In Auto-Tracking mode, white balance is continuously being adjusted in real-time according to the color temperature of the scene illumination.
37 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Other Lens Initialization The lens operates the movements for initialization when you check the Lens Initialization checkbox. Zoom Limit You can set Zoom Limit value to limit the maximum value of zooming. The value can be selected from the list. Note: Lens Initialization and Zoom Limit functions are supported by Camera 1 only. Local Output Turn on local output, you can output the video to a monitor via analog signal. 3.3.
38 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 3-16 Adjust OSD Location 6. Click to activate above settings. 3.3.3 Configuring Text Overlay Settings Purpose: You can customize the text overlay. Steps: 1. Enter the Text Overlay settings interface: Configuration > Image > OSD Settings 2. Check the checkbox in front of textbox to enable the on-screen display. 3. Input the characters in the textbox. 4.
39 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 3-17 Text Overlay Settings 3.3.4 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. Steps: 1. Enter the Privacy Mask Settings interface: Configuration > Image > Privacy Mask 2. Check the checkbox of Enable Privacy Mask to enable this function. 3. Click Draw Area. 4.
40 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 3-18 Configure Video Settings 2. Select the Stream Type of the camera to Main Stream (Normal), Sub-Stream or Third Stream. Note: The main stream is usually for recording and live viewing with good bandwidth, and the sub-stream can be used for live viewing when the bandwidth is limited. Refer to the Section 2.1 Configuring Local Parameters for switching the stream type for live viewing. 3.
41 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera SVC: SVC is a video encoding technology. It extracts frames from the original video and sends these frames to a video recorder which also supports SVC function when the network bandwidth is insufficient. Smoothing: Drag to adjust the value of video smoothing on your demand. Resolution Mode: Resolution of the panoramic view channels are different in different resulotion mode (including main stream, sub-stream and third stream).
42 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 3-19 Region of Interest(1) Figure 3-20 Region of Interest (2) Stream Type: You can set the ROI function for main stream, sub-stream and third stream. Select a stream type and then configure the ROI settings. Fixed Region: The fixed region encoding is the ROI encoding for the manually configured area. And you can choose the Image Quality Enhancing level for ROI encoding, and you can also name the ROI area. Steps: 1. Select a Region No.. 2.
43 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 4. Click , and then drag the mouse to draw the region of interest on the live video. 5. Adjust the ROI level from 1 to 6. The higher the value, the better image quality in the red frame. 6. Enter a Region Name and click Save to save the settings. Dynamic Region: The device can automatically calculate the region with motion. Set the Image Quality Enhancing level for ROI encoding. Steps: 1. Check Enable Face Tracking and set ROI Level.
44 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Chapter 4 PTZ Control 4.1 Operating PTZ Control Purpose: In the live view interface, you can use the PTZ control buttons to control panning, tilting and zooming. Refer to Section 3.2.2 Live View Operation for detailed information. 4.1.1 Setting/Calling a Preset Purpose: A preset is a predefined image position. For the defined preset, you can click the calling button to quickly view the desired image position. Setting a Preset: Steps: 1.
45 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 4-2 Calling a Preset For convenient preset selection, refer to the following steps to navigate to the preset you want. Steps: 1. Select any preset from the list. 2. Click the preset number you need on the keyboard. Note: The following presets are predefined with special commands. You can only call them but not configure them. For instance, preset 99 is the “Start auto scan”. If you call the preset 99, the camera starts auto scan function.
46 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Note: You may need to use the OSD (On Screen Display) menu when controlling the camera remotely. To display the OSD menu on the live view screen, you can call the preset number 95. 4.1.2 Setting/Calling a Patrol Purpose: A patrol is a memorized series of preset function. It can be configured and called on the patrol settings interface. There are up to 8 patrols for customizing. A patrol can be configured with 32 presets.
47 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 4-5 Calling a Patrol 4.1.3 Setting/Calling a Pattern Purpose: A pattern is a memorized series of pan, tilt, zoom, and preset functions. It can be called on the pattern settings interface. There are up to 4 patterns for customizing. Setting a Pattern: Steps: 1. In the PTZ control panel, click to enter the pattern settings interface. 2. Select a pattern number from the list as shown in Figure 4-6. Figure 4-6 Patterns Settings Interface 3.
48 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 4.2 PTZ Configuration 4.2.1 Configuring Basic PTZ Parameters Purpose: You can configure the basic PTZ parameters, including proportional pan, preset freezing, preset speed, etc. 1. Enter the Basic PTZ parameter configuration interface: Configuration > PTZ > Basic Settings Figure 4-7 Basic PTZ Configuration Interface 2.
49 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Non-motor Vehicle: Choose the Non-motor Vehicle when you monitor the non-motor vehicles. Motor Vehicle: Choose the Motor Vehicle when you monitor the motor vehicles. Auto: You are recommended to set it to be auto when the application scene of the camera is complicated. Keyboard Control Speed: Define the speed of PTZ control by a keyboard as Low, Medium or High. Auto Scan Speed: The scan speed can be set from level 1 to 40. Max.
50 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 4-8 Configure the PTZ Limit 2. Click the Enable Limit checkbox and choose the limit type as manual stops or scan stops. Manual Stops: When manual limit stops are set, you can operate the PTZ control panel manually only in the limited surveillance area. Scan Stops: When scan limit stops are set, the random scan, frame scan, auto scan, tilt scan, panorama scan is performed only in the limited surveillance area.
51 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 4-9 PTZ Configuration 2. Click the PTZ control buttons to find a position as the initial position of the camera; you can also call a defined preset and set it as the initial position of the camera. 3. Click Set to save the position. Call/delete an Initial Position: You can click to call the initial position. You can click to delete the initial position and restore the factory default initial position. 4.2.
52 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 4-11 Action Types 5. Click to save the settings. 4.2.5 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. The privacy mask function only takes effect in Camera 1. Steps: 1. Enter the Privacy Mask settings interface: Configuration > PTZ > Privacy Mask Figure 4-12 Draw the Privacy Mask 2.
53 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 5. Click to save the privacy mask, and it will be listed in the Privacy Mask List area; set the value of Active Zoom Ratio on your demand, and then the mask will only appear when the zoom ratio is greater than the predefined value. Figure 4-13 Privacy Mask List 6. you can also define the color of the masks. Figure 4-14 Define Mask Color 7. You can select a mask and click to delete it from the list. 8.
54 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 4-15 Configure Scheduled Tasks 2. Check the Enable Scheduled Task checkbox. 3. Set the Park Time. You can set the park time (a period of inactivity) before the camera starts the scheduled tasks. 4. Select the task type from the dropdown list. You can choose scan, preset, pattern and etc. Figure 4-16 Task Types 5.
55 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 4-17 Edit the Schedule and Task Type 7. After setting the record schedule, you can click a record segment to display the segment record settings interface to edit the segment record parameters. (Optional) Figure 4-18 Segment Record Settings Note： The time of each task cannot be overlapped. Up to 10 tasks can be configured for each day. 8. Click to save the settings. 4.2.
56 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera The camera can be controlled by network and RS-485 signals. You can set the control priority of these two signals. The operation of Operator is prior to that of User. When the Operator is controlling the camera, the User cannot control it. When the Operator finishes, the User can control the camera after the Delay time. The Delay time can be set in Priority PTZ interface as shown follows. Figure 4-19 PTZ Priority 2. Click to activate the settings. 4.
57 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 4-20 Configure Smart Tracking 2. Check the Enable Tracking checkbox to enable panorama tracking function. 3. Select the calibration mode and perform the calibration. Auto Calibration: (1) Select the calibration mode as Auto. (2) Move and zoom in/out the PTZ view to make sure the PTZ view and the panoramic view is almost the same. (3) Click Calibrate to start the auto calibration.
58 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 4. Set the tracking duration. The camera stops tracking when the duration time is up. The duration ranges from 0 to 60 seconds. 5. Click to set the current zoom ratio as the tracking zoom ratio. 6. You can select Add, Delete, and Clear All to edit the calibration sites. The coordinates and PTZ positions of selected calibration sites will appear in the list below.
59 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Chapter 5 Storage and Playback Notes： In this and the following chapters, operation of the camera by the web browser will be taken as an example. You can set recording and capture schedule for different channels of the camera. Refer to the actual configuration interface. 5.
60 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product. Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user. 4. If the status of the disk is Uninitialized, check the corresponding checkbox to select the disk and click Format to start initializing the disk. 5. Click to save the settings. 5.1.
61 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 5-4 Quota Settings Note: Up to 8 NAS disks can be connected to the camera. 5.1.3 Configuring Record Schedule Before you start: Make sure a local memory card is inserted in the camera or the network storage is added to the camera. Purpose: There are two kinds of recording for the cameras: manual recording and scheduled recording. In this section, you can follow the instructions to configure the scheduled recording.
62 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 5-6 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. 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. Note: The pre-record time changes according to the video bitrate.
63 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera If you select Continuous, the video will be recorded automatically according to the time of the schedule. 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 Trigger Channel checkbox in the Linkage Method of Motion Detection settings interface.
64 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 5.1.4 Configuring Capture Schedule Purpose: You can configure the scheduled snapshot and event-triggered snapshot. The captured picture can be stored in the local storage or network storage. Steps: 1. Enter the Capture settings interface: Configuration > Storage > Storage Settings > Capture Figure 5-8 Snapshot Settings 2. Click to enter the Capture interface. 3.
65 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 10. Click to save the settings. 5.1.5 Cloud Storage Purpose: The captured pictures can be saved on an NVR which works in the Cloud Storage mode. Note: Cloud storage function varies according to different camera models. Before you start: Make sure the NVR has been switched into the Cloud Storage working mode, refer to the User Manual of NVR for details. Steps: 1. Check the checkbox of Enable Cloud Storage. 2.
66 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 3. Select one picture and click Preview to preview the picture. 4. Check the checkbox in front of the files that you need to download. 5. Click to download the files. Note: Configure the saving path from Configuration > Local Configuration >Save snapshots in live view. 5.3 Playback Purpose: This section explains how to view the remotely recorded video files stored in the memory card or network disks. 5.3.1 Play Back Video Files Steps: 1.
67 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 5-12 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 process. Figure 5-13 Playback Toolbar Descriptions of Icons on PTZ Control Panel are listed below: Playback / Click to start playback and the icon turns into . Click the icon again to stop playback. Stop All Playback Click to stop all channels’s playback at once.
68 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 5-15 Progress Bar The different colors of the video on the progress bar stand for the different video types as shown in Figure 5-16. Figure 5-16 Video Types 5.3.2 Downloading Video Files Steps: 1. Click on the playback interface. The pop-up menu is shown in Figure 5-17. 2. Set the start time and end time. Click Search. The corresponding video files will be listed. Figure 5-17 Video Downloading interface 3.
69 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 2. Set the linkage type of capturing the pictures as timing, alarm, motion, etc.. 3. Set the start time and end time. Click Search and the corresponding picture files will be listed on the left. 4. Check the checkbox in front of the files that you need to download. 5. Click Download to download the files.
70 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Chapter 6 Events Settings Purpose: This section explains how to configure the camera to respond to alarm events, including motion detection, video tampering, video loss, alarm input, alarm output, exception, and audio exception detection. These events can trigger the alarm actions, such as Send Email, Notify Surveillance Center, Upload to FTP/Memory Card/NAS, etc.
71 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 6-1 Motion Detection Settings-Normal Expert Figure 6-2 Motion Detection Settings-Expert Steps: (1) Set the Scheduled Image Settings, there are OFF, Auto-Switch and Scheduled-Switch selectable. If the switch mode is enabled, you can configure the detection rule for the day and night separately. OFF: Disable the day and night switch. Auto-Switch: Switch the day and night mode according to the illumination automatically.
72 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Scheduled-Switch: Switch to the day mode at 6:00 a.m., and switch to the night mode at 18:00 p.m. (2) Select Area to configure in the dropdown list. (3) Set the values of Sensitivity. Sensitivity: The greater the value is, the easier the alarm will be triggered. 5. Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection. (1) Click tab to enter the arming schedule setting interface.
73 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 6-5 Segment Arming Settings (5) Click to save the settings. Note: The time of each period cannot be overlapped. Up to 8 periods can be configured for each day. 6. Set the Alarm Actions for Motion Detection. Click tab to enter the Linkage Method interface. You can specify the linkage method when an event occurs. The following contents are about how to configure the different types of linkage method.
74 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Trigger Recording Record a video when an event occurs. Note: You have to set the recording schedule to realize this function. Refer to Section 5.1 Storage Settings for settings the recording schedule. Trigger Alarm Output Trigger one or more external alarm outputs when an event occurs. Note: To trigger an alarm output when an event occurs, refer to Section 6.1.4 Configuring Alarm Output to set the alarm output parameters. 6.1.
75 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 5. Click tab to select the linkage method taken for the video loss alarm. Send Email, Notify Surveillance Center, and Trigger Alarm Output are selectable. Refer to Step 6 in Section 6.1.1 Configuring Motion Detection. 6. Click to save the settings. 6.1.3 Configuring Alarm Input Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm Input settings interface: Configuration > Event > Basic Event > Alarm Input 2. Choose the Alarm Input No. and the Alarm Type.
76 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 6-9 Linkage Method 6.1.4 Configuring Alarm Output Steps: 1. Enter the Alarm Output settings interface: Configuration> Event > Basic Event > Alarm Output 2. Select one alarm output channel in the Alarm Output dropdown list. 3. Set a name in for the alarm output (optional). 4. The Delay time can be set to 5sec, 10sec, 30sec, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min or Manual.
77 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 6. You can copy the settings to other alarm outputs. 7. Click to save the settings. 6.1.5 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 set the actions taken for the Exception alarm. Refer to Step 6 in Section 6.1.
78 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Steps: 1. Enter the audio exception detection interface: Configuration > Event > Smart Event > Audio Exception Detection Figure 6-12 Audio Exception Detection 2. Check the Audio Loss Detection checkbox to enable the audio input exception detection. 3. Check the Sudden Increase of Sound Intensity Detection checkbox to enable the sudden rise detection.
79 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 6.2.2 Configuring Intrusion Detection Intrusion detection can set an area in the surveillance scene and once the area is entered, a set of alarm action is triggered. Steps: 1. Enter the intrusion detection interface: Configuration > Events > Smart Event >Intrusion Detection 2. Check the Enable checkbox. Figure 6-13 Configuring Intrusion Area 3.
80 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 7. Click tab to select the linkage method taken for intrusion detection, Notify Surveillance Center, Send Email, Upload to FTP/Memory Card/NAS, Trigger Alarm Output and Trigger Recording are selectable. Refer to Step 3 in Section 6.1.1 Configuring Motion Detection. 8. Click to save the settings. 6.2.3 Configuring Line Crossing Detection The virtual plane detection can be adopted for the intrusion detection.
81 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera (1) Click to draw a line on the image. (2) Click the line to switch to the editing mode. Drag an end to the desired place to adjust the length and angle of the line. And drag the line to adjust the location. 6. Configure the parameters for each defense region separately. Direction: Select the detection direction in the dropdown list, there are A<->B, A->B and B->A selectable. Sensitivity: Range [1-100].
82 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 6-15 Configuring Region Entrance Detection 3. Select the region from the dropdown list for detection settings. 4. Click the button to start the region drawing. 5. Click on the live video to specify the four vertexes of the detection region, and right click to complete drawing. Repeat the step to configure other regions. You can click the button to clear all pre-defined regions. 6. Sensitivity: Range [1-100].
83 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Region exiting detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which exit from a pre-defined virtual region, and some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered. Steps: 1. Enter the Region Exiting Detection settings interface: Configuration> Event > Smart Event> Region Exiting Detection 2. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the Region Exiting Detection function. Figure 6-16 Configuring Region Exiting Detection 3.
84 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 6.3 VCA Configuration Purpose: You can do intelligent analysis such as behavior analysis and face capture, etc. with the camera. Multiple rules can be configured for different requirements. Note: VCA is only available for panoramic camera channel. 6.3.1 Configuring VCA Information (Overlay & Capture) Steps: 1. Enter the VCA configuration interface: Configuration > VCA > Overlay & Capture Figure 6-17 Overlay & Capture 2.
85 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 6.3.2 Shield Region Purpose: Shield Region is the user-defined areas in surveillance scene that the analysis doesn't take effect. Usually, they can be privacy areas. Set if needed. Steps: 1. Click Shield Region tab to enter the shield region configuration interface 2. Click Draw Area. Draw area by left click end-points in the live view window, and right click to finish the area drawing. Polygon area with up to 10 sides are supported. 3.
86 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 6-19 Draw Line 4) Click the dropdown list in the rule list to select the crossing direction. Figure 6-20 Select Crossing Direction 5) Enable rules: Check the Enable checkbox of each rule in the rule list to enable the rule. 6) Click to save the settings. Intrusion Purpose: This function can be used for detecting whether there are people, vehicles and objects intrude into the pre-defined region longer than the set duration.
87 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Click on the tool bar of the live view panel. Click the mouse on the live view panel. Right click the mouse to finish drawing. Figure 6-22 Draw Area 4) Set the duration from 1to 100. 5) Enable rules: Check the Enable checkbox of each rule in the rule list to enable the rule. 6) Click to save the settings. Region Entrance Purpose: This function can be used for detecting people, vehicles and objects entering the pre-defined region.
88 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 6-24 Draw Area 4) Enable rules: Check the Enable checkbox of each rule in the rule list to enable the rule. 5) Click to save the settings. Region Exiting Purpose: This function can be used for detecting people, vehicles and objects exiting the pre-defined region. The alarm will be triggered if the rule is broken. Steps: 1) Create new rule: Click to add a new rule.
89 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 6-26 Draw Area 4) Enable rules: Check the Enable checkbox of each rule in the rule list to enable the rule. 5) Click to save the settings. 4. Click Save to save the settings. 5. Click tab to enter the arming schedule setting interface. The time schedule configuration is the same as the settings of the arming schedule for motion detection. Refer to Step 5 in Section 6.1.1 Configuring Motion Detection. 6.
90 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 6-27 Advanced Configuration 2. Adjust Parameters. Scene Mode: Select a scene mode to activate certain scene-specific settings. Detection Sensitivity: Range [0-4], the higher the sensitivity is, the easier the target will be detected. Background Update Rate: Range [0-4], if a detected target remains in the monitoring scene for a certain time, the system will count the target as the background automatically.
91 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Steps: 1. Check Enable to enable the function. 2. Set up face capture rule. 1) Select a Detection Scene from the dropdown list. 2) Adjust the live image to a desired scene. you can use PTZ control panel or click to locate a scene with a face. Click Lock to lock PTZ for further settings. 3) Click 4) Click and draw detection area on live image. and draw min. pupil distance on live image. 5) Input Mounting Height of the camera.
92 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Chapter 7 System Settings 7.1 Basic Information 7.1.1 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 and Device No. Other information of the camera, such as Model, Serial No.
93 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 7-2 Time Settings Configuring Time Synchronization by NTP Server Steps: (1) Check the radio button to enable the NTP function. (2) Configure the following settings: Server Address: IP address of NTP server. NTP Port: Port of NTP server. Interval: The time interval between the two synchronizing actions by NTP server. It can be set from 1 to 10080 minutes.
94 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera You can also check the Sync. with computer time checkbox to synchronize the time of the camera with the time of your computer. Figure 7-4 Time Sync Manually Select the Time Zone Purpose: When the camera is taken to another time zone, you can use the Time Zone function to adjust the time. The time will be adjusted according to the original time and the time difference between the two time zones.
95 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Note: The Baud rate, PTZ Protocol and PTZ Address parameters of the camera should be exactly the same as those of the control device. 7.1.4 Configuring DST (Daylight Saving Time) Purpose: If there is the habit of adjusting clocks forward in your country in certain time period of a year, you can turn this function on. The time will be adjusted automatically when the Daylight Saving Time (DST) comes. Steps: 1.
96 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 7.2 Maintenance 7.2.1 Upgrade & Maintenance Rebooting the Camera Steps: 1. Enter the Maintenance interface: Configuration > System > Maintenance > Upgrade & Maintenance: 2. Click to remotely reboot the camera. Restoring Default Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Maintenance interface: Configuration > System > Maintenance > Upgrade & Maintenance: 2. Click or to restore the default settings.
97 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 7-9 Import Configuration File Note: You need to reboot the camera after importing configuration file. Upgrading the System Steps: 1. Enter the Upgrade & Maintenance interface: Configuration >System > Maintenance > Upgrade & Maintenance 2. Select Firmware or Firmware Directory. Firmware: when you select Firmware, you need to find the firmware in your computer to upgrade the device.
98 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 7-11 Log Searching Interface 2. Set the log search conditions to specify the search, including the Major Type, Minor Type, Start Time and End Time as shown in Figure 7-11. 3. Click to search log files. The matched log files will be displayed on the Log List. 4. To export the log files, click Save Log to save the log files in your computer. 7.2.
99 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 7-12 Live View Connection Settings 3. Click to activate the settings. 7.3 Security 7.3.1 Configuring Authentication Purpose: You can specifically secure the stream data of live view. RTSP authentication and WEB authentication are supported. Steps: 1. Enter the Authentication interface: Configuration> System> Security > Authentication 2. Select the authentication type. Digest is the recommended safer authentication way. 3. Click to save the settings.
100 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 7-13 IP Address Filter 2. Check the Enable IP Address Filter checkbox. 3. Select the type of IP Address Filter in the dropdown list, Forbidden and Allowed are selectable. 4. Set the IP Address Filter list. Add an IP Address Steps: (1) Click Add to add an IP. (2) Input the IP Adreess. Figure 7-14 Add an IP (3) Click OK to finish adding. Modify an IP Address Steps: (1) Left-click an IP address from filter list and click Modify.
101 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 7-15 Modify an IP (3) Click OK to finish modifying. Delete an IP Address Left-click an IP address from filter list and click Delete. Delete all IP Addresses Click Clear to delete all the IP addresses. 5. Click Save to save the settings. 7.3.3 Configuring Security Service Settings Steps: 1. Enter the Security Service interface: Configuration> System > Security > Security Service 2.
102 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Figure 7-16 Online User You can see the current users who are visiting the device through this interface. User information, such as user name, level, IP address, and operation time, is displayed in the User List. Click Refresh to refresh the list.
103 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network 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.
104 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera You can click or on each column heading to order the 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.
105 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Appendix 2 Statics, Interference Lightning and Surge Protection This product adopts TVS plate lightning protection technology to avoid damage caused by pulse signal that is below 3000V, like instantaneous lighting stroke, surging, etc. According to the actual outdoor situation, necessary protection measures must be taken, besides ensuring the electrical safety.
106 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Power Power Power supply board Power supply board Video cable Control line Display Operating center Keyboard GND DVR GND Cement pole/wall UPS GND GND 1.5m underground Figure A.3.2 Grounding in Cement Pole/Wall Installation Notes: Because the signal transmission media of fiber optical camera and camera are isolated from the control center, they must be grounded locally to protect camera against damages.
107 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Grounding for Metal Pole Installation: When the camera is installed in environment where is conductive to the earth, e.g., metal pole, then the grounding of camera can be achieved by the properly grounded metal pole, meanwhile, the control center must be grounded locally as well. Refer to the following figure.
108 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Appendix 3 Waterproof Notes: The long-arm wall mount is recommended for the outdoor application of camera. You cannot use the short-arm wall mount or pendant mount for outdoor application, because it is not water-proof. It is recommended to use the mount with inner threaded interface and good waterproof performance. If you use a mount with outer threaded interface, adopt waterproof measures to the adapter applied between the mount and the camera.
109 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Appendix 4 Bubble Maintenance The bubble is a transparent plastic. The dust, oil and finger print, etc. will cause scratch or image blur. Refer to the following method to clean the bubble. Handling dust Use oil free soft brush or blowing dust ball to clean the dust. Handling oil Steps: 1. Wipe off the water-drop or oil by soft cloth and dry the bubble. 2. Use oil free cotton cloth to wipe the bubble with alcohol or detergent. 3.
110 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Appendix 5 RS-485 Bus Connection General Property of RS-485 Bus According to RS-485 industry bus standard, RS-485 is a half-duplex communication bus which has 120Ω characteristic impendence, the maximum load ability is 32 payloads (including controller device and controlled device). RS-485 Bus Transmission Distance When using 0.
111 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera 1# 6# Controller 32# 15# Figure A.6.3 Star Shape Connection For such case, the best way is adding a RS-485 distributor. This product can effectively change the star-shape connection to which satisfies the requirement of RS-485 industry standard, in order to avoid those problems and improve the communication reliability. Refer to the following figure. RS485 Distributor A+ 120Ω 1# 120Ω 2# 120Ω 16# B- Figure A.6.
112 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Appendix 6 24VAC Wire Gauge & Transmission Distance The following table describes the recommended max. distance adopted for the certain wire gauge when the loss rate of 24VAC voltage is less than 10%. For the AC driven device, the maximum voltage loss rate is 10% allowable. For example, for a device with the rating power of 80VA which is installed at a distance of 35 feet (10m) away from the transformer, then 0.8000mm is required as the minimum wire gauge.
113 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Appendix 7 12VDC Wire Gauge & Transmission Distance The following table describes the recommended max. distance adopted for the certain wire gauge when the loss rate of 12VDC voltage is less than 15%. For the DC driven device, the maximum voltage loss rate is 15% allowable. Wire Gauge (mm) Distance (feet) 0.800(20) 1.000(18) 1.250 (16) 2.
114 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Appendix 8 Table of Wire Gauge Standards Bare Wire Gauge(mm) 0.750 0.800 0.900 1.000 1.250 1.500 2.000 2.500 3.000 American Wire Gauge AWG 21 20 19 18 16 15 12 British Wire Gauge SWG 21 20 19 18 17 14 Cross-sectional Area of Bare Wire(mm2) 0.4417 0.5027 0.6362 0.7854 1.2266 1.7663 3.1420 4.9080 7.
115 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Appendix 9 Alarm In/Out Connections Note: This section is only for the cameras with alarm in/out functions. The camera can be connected with alarm inputs (0~5VDC) and alarm outputs. Refer to the following diagrams for alarm output: GND OUT DC Load Dome Relay Output OUT(n) + DC - OUT(n) 30VDC 1A Dome OUT(n) JQC-3FG Relay (10 A 250VAC) ～220V AC L N Relay Output OUT(n) Diagram (left) Diagram(right) Figure A.9.
116 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera Appendix 10 Camera Function Description Note: The functions vary depending on different camera models. Limit Stops The camera can be programmed to move within the limit stops (left/right, up/down). Scan Modes The camera provides 5 scan modes: auto scan, tilt scan, frame scan, random scan and panorama scan. Preset Freezing This feature freezes the scene on the monitor when the camera is moving to a preset.
117 User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera (Backlight Compensation) function can compensate light to the object in the front to make it clear, but this causes the over-exposure of the background where the light is strong. Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) The wide dynamic range (WDR) function helps the camera provide clear images even under back light circumstances.
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