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Table of Contents
Safety and Regulatory Notices .................................................................................................... 3
Section 1: Product Overview
1.1 About the Pro Series Network Cameras and Video Servers........................................... 5
1.2 Main Features and Benefits ........................................................................................... 5
Section 2: Physical Description
2.1 Package Contents .......................................................................................................... 6
2.2 MPEG4 CCD Camera..................................................................................................... 7
2.3 MPEG4 CCD IR Camera……........................................................................................ 8
2.4 Network Video Server…..……......................................................................................... 9
2.5 Network Dome Camera …............................................................................................ 10
2.6 JPEG CMOS Camera 550710 ….................................................................................. 11
Section 3: Installation Summary and Examples ........................................................................ 13
Section 4: Assigning an IP address and Accessing the Camera’s Homepage
4.1 Connecting the Camera to a PC ...................................................................................15
4.2 Setting Up the IP Address Using IP Installer ……......................................................... 16
4.3 Accessing the Camera’s Homepage .............................................................................17
4.4 Homepage Options (MPEG4 Cameras).........................................................................17
4.5 Homepage Options (JPEG CMOS Camera 550710) ....................................................25
Section 5: Adjusting the Camera Lens
5.1 Adjusting the Focus .......................................................................................................26
5.2 Replacing the Lens ........................................................................................................26
Section 6: Administrator Menu
6.1 Overview of the Administrator Menu .............................................................................27
6.2 Image Configuration
6.2.1 MPEG4 CCD Cameras, Dome Cameras & Network Video Server.......................... 28
6.2.2 MPEG4 CMOS Cameras ………………................................................................... 33
6.2.3 JPEG CMOS Camera 550710 ….……..................................................................... 34
6.3 Network Configuration
6.3.1 MPEG4 Cameras, Dome Cameras & Network Video Server................................... 36
6.3.2 JPEG CMOS Camera 550710 …………………………………….............................. 39
6.4 User Configuration
6.4.1 MPEG4 Cameras, Dome Cameras & Network Video Server ……........................... 40
6.4.2 JPEG CMOS Camera 550710 ………………………………………........................... 41
6.5 Event Trigger Configuration
6.5.1 MPEG4 Cameras, Dome Cameras & Network Video Server ……........................... 42
6.5.2 JPEG CMOS Camera 550710 ………………………………………........................... 46
6.6 System Configuration
6.6.1 MPEG4 Cameras, Dome Cameras & Network Video Server ……........................... 47
6.6.2 JPEG CMOS Camera 550710 ………………………………………........................... 49
6.7 Wireless Configuration
6.7.1 Wireless Setup…..................................................................................................... 50
6.7.2 Wireless Security Settings …………........................................................................ 50
6.8 OSD (On-Screen-Menu) Configuration ........................................................................
54
Section 7: PoE Support.............................................................................................................. 61
Section 8: 8-Channel Viewing/Recording Software.................................................................... 63
Section 9: Multi-Viewer Software................................................................................................ 68
Section 10: ETSP Client Software.............................................................................................. 71
Section 11: RTSP Video Playback............................................................................................. 76
Section 12: SSL Encryption / Access via HTTPS....................................................................... 78
Section 13: Remote Access to a Camera & Router Setup…….................................................. 80
Section 14: Developer Information
14.1 Software Development Kit (SDK)…………………………............................................. 85
14.2 Direct Access to Internal JPEG…………………………............................................... 86
14.3 Motion-JPEG Access (MPEG4/M-JPEG models only) ............................................... 87