SD8161 Speed Dome Network Camera User’s Manual 1080P HD • 18x Zoom • PoE Rev. 1.
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VIVOTEK Overview VIVOTEK’s SD8161 is part of the SUPREME series product line offering 1080p Full HD resolution with superb image quality. Adopting a 18x optical zoom lens and sophisticated pan/ tilt mechanism, the SD8161 is able to capture fine detail at top-notch quality, and is especially suitable for wide open indoor spaces such as airports and lobbies where highest levels of reliability and precision are always required. The SD8161 supports high-performance H.
VIVOTEK Read Before Use The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Network Camera is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but can also be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use. It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the Package Contents listed below.
VIVOTEK Physical Description Outer View This drawing shows a camera with its dome cover removed. Reset Button Network LED Status LED Lens The MicroSD card slot is accessed by removing the dome cover using the T25 stardriver. Peel the rubber cover open to acess the MicroSD slot.
VIVOTEK Status LED Item LED status Description 1 Steady red Power on and system booting Red LED OFF Power off 2 Steady red & Green blinking every 1 sec. Network normal (heartbeat) Steady red & Green LED OFF Network failed 3 Red blinking every 0.15 sec. & Green blinking Upgrading firmware every 1 sec. 4 Red blinking every 0.15 sec. & Green blinking Restoring default every 0.15 sec. Hardware Reset The reset button is used to reset the system or to restore the factory default settings.
VIVOTEK Terminal Block Pinouts Name Description Chassis ground Audio GND Audio ground Note: Common ground for MIC IN and Line OUT MIC IN Microphone input Line OUT Audio output RS485- RS485 receive RS485+ RS485 transmit DI GND Digital input ground Common ground for all DI and DO pins DI1 ~ DI4 Digital input pins 1 to 4 DO1 ~ DO2 Digital output pins 1&2 8 - User's Manual DO+(12V) Digital output pin w/ (max.
VIVOTEK DI/DO Diagram Please refer to the following illustration for the connection method. Please note that the maximum load on the DO pins is 50mA. DI- DIVDC DO+ DO+ DI+ BJT transistor +12 VDC Max. Switch DI+ DO- BJT transistor NO NC AC Source VDC +12 VDC Switch DO- NO AC Source NC Relay Relay AC Device AC Device IMPORTANT: • The camera can be driven by an Ethernet connection to a PoE Plus switch (30W output).
VIVOTEK Installation Hardware Installation The camera weighs 2.4kg. Select a rigid mounting location to prevent vibration to the camera. 1. Remove the retention screw on the side of camera. 2. Turn and detach the top section. 3. Attach the alignment sticker to the wall. Drill 3 pilot holes into the wall, and drill another hole for routing cables. 2 3 1 NOTE: 1. IO wires are user-supplied. 2. Avoid touching the circuit boards to prevent damage by electro static discharge. 3.
VIVOTEK 4. Hammer in the threaded anchors. 5. Secure the top section to ceiling using the included screws. 6. Pass cables through the pre-drilled hole or the side openings, and then connect to the camera. 4 6 5 IMPORTANT: The product is not likely to require connection to an Ethernet network with outside plant routing, including the campus environments; and the ITE is to be connected only to PoE networks without routing to the outside plant.
VIVOTEK Mounting the Camera 7. Align the camera body with the top section. Align the alignment mark on the camera with that on the top section. Push the camera up to match the top section. 8. Rotate the camera clockwise. 9. Use the included T25 stardriver to tighten the anti-tamper screw on the side to secure the connection. Make sure all parts have been securely tightened.
VIVOTEK Network Deployment Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet There are several ways to set up the Network Camera over the Internet. The first way is to set up the Network Camera behind a router. The second way is to utilize a static IP. The third way is to use PPPoE. Internet connection via a router Before setting up the Network Camera over the Internet, make sure you have a router and follow the steps below. 1.
VIVOTEK Internet. Please refer to Network Type on page 65 for details. For example, your router and IP settings may look like this: Device IP Address: internal IP Address: External Port (Mapped port on the port router) Public IP of router 122.146.57.120 LAN IP of router 192.168.2.1 Camera 1 192.168.2.10:80 122.146.57.120:8000 Camera 2 192.168.2.11:80 122.146.57.120:8001 ... ... ...
VIVOTEK Internet connection with static IP Choose this connection type if you are required to use a static IP for the Network Camera. Please refer to LAN on page 65 for details. Internet connection via PPPoE (Point-to-Point over Ethernet) Choose this connection type if you are connected to the Internet via a DSL Line. Please refer to PPPoE on page 66 for details. General Connection 1. Connect the Network Camera's Ethernet cable (CAT5e) to a PoE Plus switch. 2.
VIVOTEK Software Installation Installation Wizard 2 (IW2), free-bundled software included on the product CD, helps you set up your Network Camera on the LAN. IW2 1. Install IW2 under the Software Utility directory from the software CD. Double click the IW2 shortcut on your desktop to launch the program. Installation Wizard 2 2. The program will conduct an analysis of your network environment. After your network environment is analyzed, please click Next to continue the program. 3.
VIVOTEK Ready to Use 1. A browser session with the Network Camera should prompt as shown below. 2. You should be able to see live video from your camera. You may also install the 32-channel recording software from the software CD in a deployment consisting of multiple cameras. For its installation details, please refer to its related documents. 30x IMPORTANT: • Currently the Network Camera utilizes a 32-bit ActiveX plugin.
VIVOTEK Configuration Option: Recessed Mount Installation 136.7 138.3 36.7 AM-104 Recessed-mount Bracket Mechanical Drawing 297 Package Contents User Supplied Items • • • • • • Recessed-mount bracket 1x tether line to the camera Alignment sticker Tether line to the bracket #2 Phillips screwdriver. Tools for handling the ceiling board. IMPORTANT: 1. This recessed mount bracket is for indoor use only. 2.
VIVOTEK Mounting Hole Definitions 1. Determine a secure location for the recessed-mount bracket. 2. Drill or cut a 260mm hole (in diameter). The maximum thickness of the ceiling/board is 48mm. The ceiling should be able to sustain at least a weight of 6kgs. 260mm Ceiling Hole Template Sticker Up to 48mm 260mm 3. Remove cover ring from the mount bracket by turning it clockwise.
VIVOTEK 4. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to move the clamping plates down so that the ceiling board is caught between the clamps and the flange on the other side of the ceiling.
VIVOTEK 5. Make sure the recessed mount bracket is secured to the ceiling board by its clamping plates. You can then route an Ethernet cable and I/O wires through the opening on the bracket. For safety concerns, you should also pass a tether line through the hanger piece on the bracket. Connect the other end of the line to a secure anchor point.
VIVOTEK 6. Remove the top section and connect cables to the camera. Use the package foam to protect the dome cover when working on the camera.
VIVOTEK 7. Attach the camera body to the recessed mount bracket. 7-1. Install and secure the camera's tether line to the hanger piece of the bracket. 7-2. Push the camera up into the bracket, turn the camera clock-wise. 7-3. When doing so, apply a steady and even force upwards. 7-4. When the grooves on top of the cameras reach the locking tabs on the bracket, the camera will fit into position. Turn further clock-wise. You can feel a slight resistance force. The camera will then be secured to the bracket.
VIVOTEK 8. Once the camera is secured, align and attach cover ring to the bracket by turning it counterclockwise. NOTE: 1. Connect and route cables before you secure the recessed-mount bracket to a ceiling. 2. For details on the cable connections with the camera, please refer to their Quick Installation Guide.
VIVOTEK Accessing the Network Camera This chapter explains how to access the Network Camera through web browsers, RTSP players, 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, and VIVOTEK recording software. Using Web Browsers Use Installation Wizard 2 (IW2) to access to the Network Cameras on the LAN. If your network environment is not a LAN, follow these steps to access the Netwotk Camera: 1. Launch your web browser (e.g., Microsoft® Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox). 2.
VIVOTEK ► By default, the Network Camera is not password-protected. To prevent unauthorized access, it is highly recommended to set a password for the Network Camera. For more information about how to enable password protection, please refer to Security on page 83. ► If you see a dialog box indicating that your security settings prohibit running ActiveX ® Controls, please enable the ActiveX ® Controls for your browser. 1. Choose Tools > Internet Options > Security > Custom Level. 2.
VIVOTEK Using RTSP Players To view the H.264 streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the following players that support RTSP streaming. Quick Time Player VLC Media Player VLCthe media player 1. Launch RTSP player. 2. Choose File > Open mpegable PlayerURL. An URL dialog box will pop up. 3.
VIVOTEK Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices To view the streaming media through 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, make sure the Network Camera can be accessed over the Internet. For more information on how to set up the Network Camera over the Internet, please refer to Setup the Network Camera over the Internet on page 13. To utilize this feature, please check the following settings on your Network Camera: 1.
VIVOTEK Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains recording software, allowing simultaneous monitoring and video recording for multiple Network Cameras. Please install the recording software; then launch the program to add the Network Camera to the Channel list. For detailed information about how to use the recording software, please refer to the user’s manual of the software or download it from http://www.vivotek.com.
VIVOTEK Main Page This chapter explains the layout of the main page. It is composed of the following sections: VIVOTEK INC. Logo, Host Name, Camera Control Area, Configuration Area, and Live Video Window. VIVOTEK INC. Logo Resize Buttons Host Name Configuration Area Camera Control Area Hide Button Live View Window Mouse and Screen Control In addition to the use of a joystick, mouse control is also supported by the web session.
VIVOTEK VIVOTEK INC. Logo Click this logo to visit the VIVOTEK website. Host Name The host name can be customized to fit your needs. For more information, please refer to System on page 43. Camera Control Area Video Stream: This Network Camera supports multiple streams (stream 1 ~ 4) simultaneously. You can select either one for live viewing. For more information about multiple streams, please refer to page 61 for detailed information.
VIVOTEK Pan /Tilt /Zoom /Focus speed: Adjust the speed of Pan/ Tilt/ Zoom/ Focus: Pan speed Tilt speed Zoom speed Focus speed -5 -5 -5 -5 -4 -4 -4 -4 -3 -3 -3 -3 -2 -2 -2 -2 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 Slower Faster Note that mouse screen control is also supported. You can refer to page 96 for related information. Configuration Area Client Settings: Click this button to access the client setting page.
VIVOTEK Resize Buttons : Click the Auto button, the video cell will resize automatically to fit the monitor. Click 100% is to display the original homepage size. Click 50% is to resize the homepage to 50% of its original size. Click 25% is to resize the homepage to 25% of its original size. Go to If you have preset PTZ positions, these positions will be available in the Go to menu. Please refer to page 96 for more information.
VIVOTEK Snapshot: Click this button to capture and save still images. The captured images will be displayed in a pop-up window. Right-click the image and choose Save Picture As to save it in JPEG (*.jpg) or BMP (*.bmp) format. Digital Zoom: Click and deselect the “Disable digital zoom” to enable the zoom operation. The navigation screen indicates the part of the image being magnified. To control the zoom level, drag the slider bar.
VIVOTEK ■ The following window is displayed when the video mode is set to MJPEG: Video Title Title and Time Video (HTTP-V) 2014/03/10 17:08:56 Time Video 17:08:56 2014/03/10 Video Control Buttons Video Title: The video title can be configured. For more information, please refer to Media > Image on page 53. Time: Display the current time. For more information, please refer to Media > Image on page 53. Title and Time: Video title and time can be stamped on the streaming video.
VIVOTEK NOTE: 1. For a megapixel camera, it is recommended to use monitors of the 24" size or larger, and are capable of 1600x1200 or better resolutions. 2. The video input is "muted" by default. To receive audio into from external microphone, you need to enable the audio input from Media > Audio. Refer to page 64 for more information. 3. Below are the defaults for the Audio settings: For cameras with a built-in microphone: Not Muted. For cameras without a built-in microphone: Muted.
VIVOTEK Client Settings This chapter explains how to select the stream transmission mode and saving options on the local computer. When completed with the settings on this page, click Save on the page bottom to enable the settings. H.264 Media Options H.264 Media Options Select to stream video or audio data or both. This is enabled only when the video mode is set to H.264. H.264 Protocol Options H.264 Protocol Options Depending on your network environment, there are four transmission modes of H.
VIVOTEK Two way audio Half duplex: Audio is transmitted from one direction at a time, e.g., from a PC holding a web console with the camera. Full duplex: Audio is transmitted in both directions simultaneously. MP4 Saving Options Users can record live video as they are watching it by clicking the button - Start MP4 Recording - on the main page. Here, you can specify the storage destination and file name. Folder: Specify a storage destination for the recorded video files.
VIVOTEK Joystick Settings Enable Joystick Connect to the USB plug of the joystick to a USB port on your management computer. Once a USB joystick is connected, the related joystick configuration will be available on the Client settings window. The joystick should work properly without installing any other driver or software. Then you can begin to configure the joystick settings of connected devices. Please follow the instructions below to enable joystick settings. 1. Click on the Configure buttons button.
VIVOTEK Buttons Configuration In the Joystick Settings window, you can use the combinations of pull-down menus, Actions and Button number, to assign joystick buttons with different functions. The number of buttons may differ from the joystick you attached. Please follow the steps below to configure your joystick buttons: 1. Select the number of the button you want to configure from its pull-down list. For example: Assign Preset 1 (move to preset 1 position) to Button 1. 2.
VIVOTEK NOTE: • • If you want to assign Preset actions to your joystick, the PTZ preset locations should be configured in advance. If your joystick is not working properly, it may need to be calibrated. Click the Calibrate button to open the Game Controllers window located in Microsoft Windows control panel and follow the instructions for trouble shooting. • The joystick will appear in the Game Controllers list in the Windows Control panel.
VIVOTEK Configuration Click Configuration on the main page to enter the camera setting pages. Note that only Administrators can access the configuration page. Please refer to page 83 Security > User Account for how to configure access rights for different users. Navigation Area Configuration List Firmware Version Each function on the configuration list will be explained in the following sections.
VIVOTEK System > General settings This section explains how to configure the basic settings for the Network Camera, such as the host name and system time. It is composed of the following two columns: System and System Time. System Host name: Enter a desired name for the Network Camera. The text will be displayed at the top of the main page. System time Keep current date and time: Select this option to preserve the current date and time of the Network Camera.
VIVOTEK System > Homepage layout This section explains how to set up your own customized homepage layout. General settings This column shows the settings of your hompage layout. You can manually select the background and font colors in Theme Options (the second tab on this page). The settings will be displayed automatically in this Preview field. The following shows the homepage using the default settings: ■ Hide Powered by VIVOTEK: If you check this item, such wording will be removed from the homepage.
VIVOTEK Theme Options Here you can change the color of your homepage layout. There are three types of preset patterns for you to choose from. The new layout will simultaneously appear in the Preview filed. Click Save to enable the settings.
VIVOTEK ■ Follow the steps below to set up the customed homepage: 1. Click Custom on the left column. 2. A double-click on the color selection area (the right hand side column) will bring up a color palette window. Color Selector Custom Pattern 3. The palette window will pop up as shown below. 2 3 1 4 4. Drag the slider bar and click on the left square to select a desired color. 5. The selected color will be displayed in the corresponding fields and in the Preview column. 6.
VIVOTEK System > Logs This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to send the system log to the remote server as backup. Log server settings Follow the steps below to set up the remote log: 1. Select Enable remote log. 2. In the IP address text box, enter the IP address of the remote server. 2. In the port text box, enter the port number of the remote server. 3. When completed, click Save to enable the setting.
VIVOTEK Access log Access log displays the access time and IP address of all viewers (including operators and administrators) in a chronological order. The access log is stored in the Network Camera’s buffer area and will be overwritten when reaching a certain limit. System > Parameters The View Parameters page lists the entire system’s parameters in an alphabetical order. If you need technical assistance, please provide the information listed on this page.
VIVOTEK System > Maintenance This chapter explains how to restore the Network Camera to factory default, reboot, upgrade firmware version, etc. General settings > Upgrade firmware This feature allows you to upgrade the firmware of your Network Camera. It takes a few minutes to complete the process. Note: Do not power off the Network Camera during the upgrade! Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware: 1. Download the latest firmware file from the VIVOTEK website. The file is in .pkg file format. 2.
VIVOTEK General settings > Restore This feature allows you to restore the Network Camera’s factory defaults. Network: Select this option to retain the Network Type settings (please refer to Network Type on page 65). Daylight Saving Time: Select this option to retain the Daylight Saving Time settings (please refer to Import/Export files below on this page). Custom Language: Select this option to retain the Custom Language settings.
VIVOTEK 3. Open and edit the file using Microsoft® Notepad and locate your time zone in the strings; set the start and end time of DST. When completed, save the file. In the example below, DST begins each year at 2:00 a.m. on the second Sunday in March and ends at 2:00 a.m. on the first Sunday in November. Update daylight saving time rules: Click Browse… and specify the XML file to update.
VIVOTEK The following message is displayed when attempting to upload an incorrect file format. Export language file: Click to export language strings. VIVOTEK provides nine languages: English, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, 日本語, Português, 簡体中文, and 繁體中文. Update custom language file: Click Browse… and specify your own custom language file to upload. Export configuration file: Click to export all parameters for the device and user-defined scripts.
VIVOTEK Media > Image This section explains how to configure the image settings of the Network Camera. It is composed of the following four columns: General settings, Picture settings, Exposure, and Privacy mask. General settings Video title Show_timestamp and video title in videos_and_snapshots: Enter a name that will be displayed on the title bar of the live video as the picture shown below.
VIVOTEK Image settings On this page, you can tune the White balance and Image adjustment settings. Sensor Setting 1: For normal situations White balance: Adjust the value for the best color temperature. ■ Select one of the white balance modes: ■ Auto (system default): This mode lets firmware automatically find the optimal balance. ■ Fix current value: This option is available when the Wide lighting range is selected. When selected, the camera will use the current color temperature setting.
VIVOTEK Enable 3D Noise reduction ■ Check to enable noise reduction in order to reduce noises and flickers in image. This applies to the onboard 3D Noise Reduction feature. Use the pull-down menu to adjust the reduction strength. Note that applying this function to the video channel will consume system computing power. 3D Noise Reduction is mostly applied in low-light conditions. When enabled in a low-light condition with fast moving objects, trails of after-images may occur.
VIVOTEK Exposure On this page, you can configure the Exposure level, Max gain, and Exposure mode related settings. Detailed configurations will be automatically adjusted since the sensor library will automatically adjust the value according to the ambient light. Sensor Setting 1: For normal situations Sensor Setting 2: For special situations Exposure control: ■ Exposure level: You can manually set the Exposure level, which ranges from -2.0 to +2.0 (dark to bright).
VIVOTEK Day/Night Settings Switch to B/W in night mode Select this to enable the Network Camera to automatically switch to Black/White during night mode. Turn on external IR illuminator in night mode Select this to turn on an external IR illuminator (connected via Digital Output lines) when the camera detects low light condition and enters the night mode.
VIVOTEK Exposure Profile: If you want to configure another sensor and exposure setting for a different lighting condition, e.g., low light condition during the night, please click Profile to open the Profile of exposure settings page as shown below. Activated period: Select the mode this profile to apply to: Day mode, Night mode, or Schedule mode. Please manually enter a range of time if you choose the Schedule mode. Then click Save for the configuration to take effect.
VIVOTEK Privacy mask Click Privacy Mask to open the settings page. On this page, you can block out sensitive view areas to address privacy concerns. NOTE: 1. The navigation buttons here also support the continuous move. You can click and hold down the button to move across the screen until you release the button. 2. You can not create privacy masks at angles between +70° and -70°. 0° 0° -70° 90° +70° ■ To set the privacy mask windows, follow the steps below: 1.
VIVOTEK NOTE: • • • • The camera supports "3D Privacy Mask." Privacy masks should stay at the same positions regardless of how the camera lens may move. When the "Enabled privacy mask" checkbox is deselected, no privacy masks will appear on screen. Up to 24 privacy mask windows can be configured over the camera's hemispheric coverage. If you want to delete a privacy mask window, select its name from the pull-down menu at the bottom, and then click Delete to remove it.
VIVOTEK Media > Video Stream settings This Network Camera supports multiple streams with frame sizes ranging from 176 x 144 to 1920 x 1080 pixels. The definition of multiple streams: ■ Stream 1: Users can define the Frame sizes, compression format, image quality, etc. ■ Stream 2: The default frame size for stream 2 is configured to 1280 x 720. ■ Stream 3: The default frame size for Stream 3 is set to the minimized 640 x 360 for viewing on mobile devices.
VIVOTEK Click the stream item to display the detailed information. . This Network Camera provides real-time H.264 and MJPEG compression standards (Multiple Codec) for real-time viewing. If the H.264 mode is selected, the video is streamed via RTSP protocol. There are several parameters through which you can adjust the video performance: NOTE: ► Video quality and fixed quality refers to the compression rate, so a lower value will produce higher quality.
VIVOTEK ■ Frame size You can set up different video resolution for different viewing devices. For example, set a smaller frame size and lower bit rate for remote viewing on mobile phones and a larger video size and a higher bit rate for live viewing on web browsers. Note that a larger frame size takes up more bandwidth. ■ Maximum frame rate This limits the maximum refresh frame rate per second. Set the frame rate higher for smoother video quality and for recognizing moving objects in the field of view.
VIVOTEK Media > Audio Audio Settings Mute: Select this option to disable audio transmission from the Network Camera to all clients. Note that if muted, no audio data will be transmitted even if audio transmission is enabled on the Client Settings page. In that case, the following message is displayed: External microphone input gain: Select the gain of the external audio input according to ambient conditions. Adjust the gain from +21 db (most sensitive) or -33db (least sensitive).
VIVOTEK Network > General settings This section explains how to configure a wired network connection for the Network Camera. Network Type LAN Select this option when the Network Camera is deployed on a local area network (LAN) and is intended to be accessed by local computers. The default setting for the Network Type is LAN. Please rememer to click on the Save button when you complete the Network setting.
VIVOTEK Primary DNS: The primary domain name server that translates host names into IP addresses. Secondary DNS: Secondary domain name server that backs up the Primary DNS. Primary WINS server: The primary WINS server that maintains the database of computer names and IP addresses. Secondary WINS server: The secondary WINS server that maintains the database of computer names and IP addresses.
VIVOTEK NOTE: ► If the default ports are already used by other devices connected to the same router, the Network Camera will select other ports for the Network Camera. ► If UPnP TM is not supported by your router, you will see the following message: Error: Router does not support UPnP port forwarding. ► Steps to enable the UPnP TM user interface on your computer: Note that you must log on to the computer as a system administrator to install the UPnP TM components. 1.
VIVOTEK 4. In the Networking Services dialog box, select Universal Plug and Play and click OK. 5. Click Next in the following window. 6. Click Finish. UPnP TM is enabled. ► How does UPnP TM work? UPnP TM networking technology provides automatic IP configuration and dynamic discovery of devices added to a network. Services and capabilities offered by networked devices, such as printing and file sharing, are available among each other without the need for cumbersome network configuration.
VIVOTEK Enable IPv6 Select this option and click Save to enable IPv6 settings. Please note that this only works if your network environment and hardware equipment support IPv6. The browser should be Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.5, Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or above. When IPv6 is enabled, by default, the network camera will listen to router advertisements and be assigned with a link-local IPv6 address accordingly. IPv6 Information: Click this button to obtain the IPv6 information as shown below.
VIVOTEK Please follow the steps below to link to an IPv6 address: 1. Open your web browser. 2. Enter the link-global or link-local IPv6 address in the address bar of your web browser. 3. The format should be: http://[2001:0c08:2500:0002:0202:d1ff:fe04:65f4]/ IPv6 address 4. Press Enter on the keyboard or click Refresh button to refresh the webpage.
VIVOTEK Port HTTPS port: By default, the HTTPS port is set to 443. It can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535. Two way audio port: By default, the two way audio port is set to 5060. Also, it can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535. The Network Camera supports two way audio communication so that operators can transmit and receive audio simultaneously.
VIVOTEK Audio is being transmitted to the Network Camera 2014/06/09 17:08:56 Mute Talk Button Mic Volume Click to enable audio transmission to the Network Camera; click to turn off the audio. To stop talking, click again. microphone; click to adjust the volume of FTP port: The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips. You can utilize VIVOTEK's Installation Wizard 2 to upgrade the firmware via FTP server. By default, the FTP port is set to 21.
VIVOTEK Network > Streaming protocols HTTP streaming To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security > User account on page 83 for details. Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides two types of security settings for an HTTP transaction: basic and digest.
VIVOTEK URL command -- http://:/ For example, when the Access name for stream 2 is set to video2.mjpg: 1. Launch the Mozilla Firefox browser. 2. Type the above URL command in the address bar. Press Enter. 3. The JPEG images will be displayed in your web browser.
VIVOTEK Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides three types of security settings for streaming via RTSP protocol: disable, basic, and digest. If basic authentication is selected, the password is sent in plain text format, but there can be potential risks of it being intercepted. If digest authentication is selected, user credentials are encrypted using MD5 algorithm, thus providing better protection against unauthorized access.
VIVOTEK Multicast settings for stream 1, 2, 3, and 4: Click the items to display the detailed configuration information. Select the Always multicast option to enable multicast for video streams. Unicast video transmission delivers a stream through point-to-point transmission; multicast, on the other hand, sends a stream to the multicast group address and allows multiple clients to acquire the stream at the same time by requesting a copy from the multicast group address.
VIVOTEK Network > DDNS This section explains how to configure the dynamic domain name service for the Network Camera. DDNS is a service that allows your Network Camera, especially when assigned with a dynamic IP address, to have a fixed host and domain name. Express link Express Link is a free service provided by VIVOTEK server, which allows users to register a domain name for a network device. One URL can only be mapped to one MAC address.
VIVOTEK Manual setup DDNS: Dynamic domain name service Enable DDNS: Select this option to enable the DDNS setting. Provider: Select a DDNS provider from the provider drop-down list. VIVOTEK offers Safe100.net, a free dynamic domain name service, to VIVOTEK customers. It is recommended that you register Safe100.net to access VIVOTEK’s Network Cameras from the Internet. Additionally, we offer other DDNS providers, such as Dyndns.org(Dynamic), Dyndns.org(Custom), CustomSafe100, dyn-interfree.it.
VIVOTEK [Register] Successfully Your account information has been mailed to registered e-mail address 4. Select Enable DDNS and click Save to enable the setting. ■ CustomSafe100 VIVOTEK offers documents to establish a CustomSafe100 DDNS server for distributors and system integrators. You can use CustomSafe100 to register a dynamic domain name if your distributor or system integrators offer such services. 1. In the DDNS column, select CustomSafe100 from the drop-down list. 2.
VIVOTEK Network > QoS (Quality of Service) Quality of Service refers to a resource reservation control mechanism, which guarantees a certain quality to different services on the network. Quality of service guarantees are important if the network capacity is insufficient, especially for real-time streaming multimedia applications. Quality can be defined as, for instance, a maintained level of bit rate, low latency, no packet dropping, etc.
VIVOTEK QoS/DSCP (the DiffServ model) DSCP-ECN defines QoS at Layer 3 (Network Layer). The Differentiated Services (DiffServ) model is based on packet marking and router queuing disciplines. The marking is done by adding a field to the IP header, called the DSCP (Differentiated Services Codepoint). This is a 6-bit field that provides 64 different class IDs. It gives an indication of how a given packet is to be forwarded, known as the Per Hop Behavior (PHB).
VIVOTEK Network > SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) This section explains how to use the SNMP on the network camera. The Simple Network Management Protocol is an application layer protocol that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices. It helps network administrators to remotely manage network devices and find, solve network problems with ease.
VIVOTEK Security > User Account This section explains how to enable password protection and create multiple accounts. Root Password The administrator account name is “root”, which is permanent and can not be deleted. If you want to add more accounts in the Manage User column, please apply the password for the “root” account first. 1. Type the password identically in both text boxes, then click Save to enable password protection. 2.
VIVOTEK Security > HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) This section explains how to enable authentication and encrypted communication over SSL (Secure Socket Layer). It helps protect streaming data transmission over the Internet on higher security level. Create and Install Certificate Method Before using HTTPS for communication with the Network Camera, a Certificate must be created first.
VIVOTEK 5. Click Save to preserve your configuration, and your current session with the camera will change to the encrypted connection. 6. If your web session does not automatically change to an encrypted HTTPS session, click Home to return to the main page. Change the URL address from “http://” to “https://“ in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard. Some Security Alert dialogs will pop up. Click OK or Yes to enable HTTPS. https:// https://192.168.5.151/index.
VIVOTEK Create certificate request and install 1. Select the option from the Method pull-down menu. 2. Click Create certificate to proceed. 3. The following information will show up in a pop-up window after clicking Create. Then click Save to generate the certificate request. 4. The Certificate request window will prompt. If you see the following Information bar, click OK and click on the Information bar at the top of the page to allow pop-ups.
VIVOTEK 5. Look for a trusted certificate authority, such as Symantec’s VeriSign Authentication Services, that issues digital certificates. Sign in and purchase the SSL certification service. Copy the certificate request from your request prompt and paste it in the CA’s signing request window. Proceed with the rest of the process as CA’s instructions on their webpage. 6. Once completed, your SSL certificate should be delivered to you via an email or other means.
VIVOTEK 7. Open a new edit, paste the certificate contents, and press ENTER at the end of the contents to add an empty line. 8. Convert file format from DOS to UNIX. Open File menu > Conversions > DOS to Unix.
VIVOTEK 9. Save the edit using the “.crt” extension, using a file name like “CAcert.crt.” 10. Return to the original firmware session, use the Browse button to locate the crt certificate file, and click Upload to enable the certification.
VIVOTEK 11. When the certifice file is successfully loaded, its status will be stated as Active. Note that a certificate must have been created and installed before you can click on the “Save" button for the configuration to take effect. 12.To begin an encrypted HTTPS session, click Home to return to the main page. Change the URL address from “http://” to “https://“ in the address bar and press Enter on your keyboard. Some Security Alert dialogs will pop up. Click OK or Yes to enable HTTPS.
VIVOTEK Security > Access List This section explains how to control access permission by verifying the client PC’s IP address. General Settings Maximum number of concurrent streaming connection(s) limited to: Simultaneous live viewing for 1~10 clients (including all streams). The default value is 10. If you modify the value and click Save, all current connections will be disconnected and automatically attempt to re-link (IE Explorer or Quick Time Player).
VIVOTEK ■ Disconnect: If you want to break off the current connections, please select them and click this button. Please note that those checked connections will only be disconnected temporarily and they will automatically retry a connection (IE Explore or Quick Time Player). Enable access list filtering: Check this item and click Save if you want to enable the access list filtering function. Filter Filter type: Select Allow or Deny as the filter type.
VIVOTEK Network: This rule allows the user to assign a network address and corresponding subnet mask to the Allow/Deny List in the CIDR format, e.g. 192.168.xx.xx/24. For example: IP address 192.168.2.x will be blocked. Range: This rule allows the user to assign a range of IP addresses to the Allow/Deny List. Note: This rule is only applicable to IPv4 addresses.
VIVOTEK Security > IEEE 802.1x Enable this function if your network environment uses IEEE 802.1x, which is a port-based network access control. The network devices, intermediary switch/access point/hub, and RADIUS server must support and have their 802.1x settings enabled. The 802.1x standard is designed to enhance the security of local area networks, which provides authentication to network devices (clients) attached to a network port (wired or wireless).
VIVOTEK 3. When all settings are complete, move the Network Camera to the protected LAN by connecting it to an 802.1x enabled switch. The devices will then start the authentication automatically. NOTE: ► Below is the authentication process for 802.1x: 1. The Certificate Authority (CA) provides the required signed certificates to the Network Camera (the supplicant) and the RADIUS Server (the authentication server). 2. A Network Camera requests access to the protected LAN using 802.
VIVOTEK PTZ > PTZ settings This section explains how to control the Network Camera’s Pan/Tilt/Zoom operation. The camera comes with built-in PTZ mechanisms. NOTE: 1 1 The navigation buttons here also support the continuous move. You can click and hold down the button to move across the screen until you release the button. 7 2 5 3 6 4 8 Preset positions and patrol settings In the PTZ settings page, you can select preset positions for the camera to patrol.
VIVOTEK Misc. settings: Use the checkboxes and the pull-down menus for the camera to automatically resume the previous action or return to the home position after the camera has stayed idle for a period of time. PTZ control panel operation mode: This determines how your mouse and PTZ control panel works on a live view window. The Continuous move allows your screen control action to continue as long as you click and hold down the left mouse button.
VIVOTEK The Zoom factor display: This option is enabled by default, and zoom ratio is displayed along with the video title on the upper left corner of a view cell. Apply previous action if the camera idles for __(1~999) seconds: You can assign an action to be taken when the camera sits idle for a configurable period time. For example, you can let camera resume a patrol tour. The resumed patrol will continue from the last preset position. You may also let the camera return to the home position.
VIVOTEK Auto tracking In this window, you can modify the minimum object size as the triggering factor while performing the Auto Tracking function. You can move the camera view to an area of your interest, estimate, and define the possible size of objects. For example, you can designate the object size such as that of a human trespasser. The silhouette of the tresspasser must be larger than the whole of the object size square box. The minimum object size is 30x30 pixels within a 320x420 view window.
VIVOTEK Auto tracking is configured by designating the minimum object size. Moving objects larger than the min. size that entered the current region of view will trigger the tracking action. Auto tracking, if applied, is designed to track an intruder in a place where human traffic is not heavy, such as a warehouse or a load area. Heavy traffic can result in a constant shift of tracked objects, and reduce the effectiveness of the feature. NOTE: The conditions for using this function are listed below: 1.
VIVOTEK Event > Event settings This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to responds to particular situations (event). A typical application is that when a motion is detected, the Network Camera sends buffered images to an FTP server or e-mail address as notifications. Click on Help, there is an illustration shown in the pop-up window explaining that an event can be triggered by many sources, such as motion detection or external digital input devices.
VIVOTEK ■ Event name: Enter a name for the event setting. ■ Enable this event: Select this option to enable the event setting. ■ Priority: Select the relative importance of this event (High, Normal, or Low). Events with a higher priority setting will be executed first. seconds: Enter the duration in seconds to ■ Detect next motion detection or digital input after pause motion detection after a motion is detected.This avoids event messages to be too frequently generated.
VIVOTEK ■ Audio detection A preset threshold can be configured with an external microphone as the trigger to system event. The triggering condition can be an input exceeding or falling below a threshold. Audio detection can take place as a complement to motion detection or as a method to detect activities not covered by the camera's view. Please refer to page 119 Applications > Audio detection for more details.
VIVOTEK 3. Action Define the actions to be performed by the Network Camera when a trigger is activated. ■ Trigger digital output for seconds Select this option to turn on the external digital output device when a trigger is activated. Specify the length of the trigger interval in the text box. ■ Backup media if the network is disconnected Select this option to backup media file on SD card if the network is disconnected.
VIVOTEK NOTE: If you configured a motion detection window as a trigger, the motion detection may become invalid when the camera’s field of view moved away from the detection window. You can let camera return to the motion detection position to detect the coming event by re-configuring your Home position in PTZ > PTZ settings (see page 96) or turn the camera to a preset position.
VIVOTEK Add server Click Add server to unfold the server setting window. You can specify where the notification messages are sent when a trigger is activated. A total of 5 server settings can be configured. There are four choices of server types available: Email, FTP, HTTP, and Network storage. Select the item to display the detailed configuration options. You can configure either one or all of them. Server type - Email Select to send the media files via email when a trigger is activated.
VIVOTEK To verify if the email settings are correctly configured, click Test. The result will be shown in a pop-up window. If successful, you will also receive an email indicating the result. Click Save server to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the Add server page. After you set up the first event server, a new item for event server will automatically show up on the Server list. If you wish to add more server options, click Add server.
VIVOTEK ■ Passive mode Most firewalls do not accept new connections initiated from external requests. If the FTP server supports passive mode, select this option to enable passive mode FTP and allow data transmission to pass through the firewall. To verify if the FTP settings are correctly configured, click Test. The result will be shown in a pop-up window as shown below. If successful, you will also receive a test.txt file on the FTP server.
VIVOTEK Network storage: Select to send the media files to a network storage location when a trigger is activated. Please refer to NAS server on page 126 for details. Click Save server to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the Add server page. ■ SD Test: Click to test your SD card. The system will display a message indicating success or failure. If you want to use your SD card for local storage, please format it before use. Please refer to page 129 for detailed information.
VIVOTEK Add media Click Add media to open the media setting window. You can specify the type of media that will be sent and preserved when a trigger is activated. A total of 5 media settings can be configured. There are three choices of media types available: Snapshot, Video Clip, and System log. Select the item to display the detailed configuration options. You can configure either one or all of them. Media type - Snapshot Select to send snapshots when a trigger is activated.
VIVOTEK ■ Add date and time suffix to the file name Select this option to add a date/time suffix to the file name. For example: Snapshot_20110320_100341 File name prefix Date and time suffix The format is: YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS Click Save media to enable the settings, then click Close to exit the Add media page. After you set up the first media server, a drop-down menu of existing medias will be available on the Media list. If you wish to add more media options, click Add media again.
VIVOTEK ■ Maximum duration Specify the maximum recording duration in seconds. Up to 20 seconds can be set. For example, if pre-event recording is set to 5 seconds and the maximum duration is set to 10 seconds, the Network Camera continues to record for another 4 seconds after a trigger is activated. 1 sec. 2 sec. 3 sec. 4 sec. 5 sec. 6 sec. 7 sec. 8 sec. 9 sec. 10 sec. Trigger Activation ■ Maximum file size Specify the maximum file size allowed.
VIVOTEK ■ View: Click this button to open a file list window. This function only apllies when an SD card and networked storage are available. If you click View button of SD card, a Local storage page will pop up for you to manage recorded files on SD card. For more information about Local storage, please refer to page 129. If you click View button of Network storage, a file directory window will pop up for you to view recorded data on Network storage.
VIVOTEK Here is an example of the Event setting: When completed the settings with steps 1~3 to arrange Schedule, Trigger, and Action of an event, click Save event to enable the settings and click Close to exit the page.
VIVOTEK When the Event Status is ON, once an event is triggered by motion detection, the Network Camera will automatically send snapshots via e-mails. If you want to stop the event trigger, you can click ON to turn it to OFF status or click Delete to remove the event setting. To remove a server setting from the list, select a server name and click Delete. Note that you can only delete a server setting when the server setting is currently not applied to an event setting.
VIVOTEK Applications > Motion detection This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to enable motion detection. A total of three motion detection windows can be configured. Motion Detection Setting 1: For normal situations Follow the steps below to enable motion detection: Follow the steps below to enable motion detection: Motion Detection Setting 2: For special situations 1. Click New to add a new motion detection window. 2.
VIVOTEK A green bar indicates that even though motions have been detected, the event has not been triggered because the image variations still fall under the defined threshold. Percentage = 30% If you want to configure other motion detection settings for day/night/schedule mode, please click Profile to open the Motion Detection Profile Settings page as shown below. A total of three motion detection windows can be configured on this page as well. Please follow the steps beolw to set up a profile: 1.
VIVOTEK NOTE: ► How does motion detection work? A C B D There are two motion detection parameters: Sensitivity and Percentage. In the illustration above, frame A and frame B are two sequential images. Pixel differences between the two frames are detected and highlighted in gray (frame C) and will be compared with the sensitivity setting. Sensitivity is a value that expresses the sensitivity to moving objects.
VIVOTEK Applications > DI and DO Digital input: Select High or Low to define normal status for the digital input. Connect a digital input from a sensor device to the camera, the Network Camera will report the current signal status. You may then configure the Normal status (non-trigger status) as High or Low. Digital output: Select High or Low to define normal status for the digital output. Connect an output line to an external device, the Network Camera will report the current signal status.
VIVOTEK Applications > Audio detection Audio detection, along with video motion detection, is applicable in the following scenarios: 1. Detection of activities not covered by camera view, e.g., a loud input by gun shots or breaking a door/ window. 2. A usually noisy environment, such as a factory, suddenly becomes quiet due to a breakdown of machines. 3. A PTZ camera can be directed to turn to a preset point by the occurrence of audio events. 4.
VIVOTEK You can use the Profile window to configure a different Audio detection setting. For example, a place can be noisy in the day time and become very quiet in the night. 1. Click on the Enable this profile checkbox. Once the Audio detection window is opened, the current sound input will be interactively indicated by a fluctuating yellow wave diagram. 2. Use a mouse click to drag the Alarm level tab to a preferred location on the slide bar. 3. Select the Day, Night, or Schedule mode check circles.
VIVOTEK Applications > VADP (VIVOTEK Application Development Platform) Users can store and execute VIVOTEK's or 3rd-party software modules onto the camera's flash memory or SD card. These software modules can apply in video analysis for intelligent video applications such as license plate recognition, object counting, or as an agent for edge recording, etc. • Once the software package is successfully uploaded, the module configuration (vadp.xml) information is displayed.
VIVOTEK To start a module, select the checkcircle in front, and click the Start button. If you should need to remove a module, select the checkcircle in front and then click the Stop button. By then the module status will become OFF, and the X button will appear at the end of the row. Click on the X button to remove an existing module. When prompted by a confirm message, Click Yes to proceed.
VIVOTEK Recording > Recording settings This section explains how to configure the recording settings for the Network Camera. Recording Settings Insert your SD card and click here to test NOTE: ► Please remember to format your SD card when using it for the first time. Please refer to page 129 for detailed information. Recording Settings Click Add to open the recording setting window. On this page, you can define the adaptive recording, recording source, recording schedule, and recording capacity.
VIVOTEK If you enable adaptive recording and enable time-shift cache stream on Camera A, only when an event is triggered on Camera A will the server record video streams in the full frame rate; otherwise, it will only request the I frame data during normal monitoring, thus effectively save lots of bandwidth and storage. NOTE: ► To enable adaptive recording, please make sure you’ve set up the trigger source such as Motion Detection, DI Device, or Manual Trigger.
VIVOTEK 2. Destination You can select the SD card or network attached storage (NAS) for recording video files. NAS server Click Add NAS server to open the server setting window and follow the steps below to set up: 1. Fill in the information for your server. For example: 3 Network storage path (\\server name or IP address\folder name) 1 User name and password for your server 2 4 2. Click Test to check the setting. The result will be shown in the pop-up window.
VIVOTEK If successful, you will receive a test.txt file on the network storage server. 3. Enter a server name. 4. Click Save to complete the settings and click Close to exit the page. ■ Capacity: You can select either the entire storage space available or specify a reserved space. The recording size limit must be larger than the reserved space for cyclic recording.
VIVOTEK this page. When the system begins recording, it will send the recorded files to a networked storage or SD card. The new recording name will appear on the recording page as shown below. To remove a recording setting from the list, select it and click Delete. ■ Video (Name): Click to open the Recording settings page to modify its details. ■ ON (Status): Click to manually adjust the Status.
VIVOTEK Local storage > SD card management This section explains how to manage the local storage on the Network Camera. Here you can view SD card status, and implement SD card control. SD card status This column shows the status and reserved space of your SD card. Please remember to format the SD card when using for the first time. no SD card SD card control ■ Enable cyclic storage: Check this item if you want to enable cyclic recording.
VIVOTEK Local storage > Content management This section explains how to manage the content of recorded videos on the Network Camera. Here you can search and view the records and view the search results. Searching and Viewing the Records This column allows the user to set up search criteria for recorded data. If you do not select any criteria and click Search button, all recorded data will be listed in the Search Results column. ■ File attributes: Select one or more items as your search criteria.
VIVOTEK ■ View: Click on a search result. The entry will be highlighted in purple as shown above. Click the View button and a media window will pop up to play back the selected file. For example: Click to adjust the image size ■ Download: Click on a search result to select an entry as shown above. Then click the Download button and a file download window will prompt for you to save the file. ■ JPEGs to AVI: This function only applies to “JPEG“ format files such as snapshots.
VIVOTEK Appendix URL Commands for the Network Camera 1. Overview For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application, the Network Camera/Video Server can be easily integrated through URL syntax. This section specifies the external HTTP-based application programming interface. The HTTP-based camera interface provides the functionality to request a single image, control camera functions (PTZ, output relay etc.), and get and set internal parameter values.
VIVOTEK 3. General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters CGI parameters are written in lower-case and as one word without any underscores or other separators. When the CGI request includes internal camera parameters, these parameters must be written exactly as they are named in the camera or video server. The CGIs are organized in functionally-related directories under the cgi-bin directory. The file extension .cgi is required. Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/[/...]/.
VIVOTEK [&…] http:///cgi-bin/operator/getparam.cgi?[] [&…] http:///cgi-bin/admin/getparam.cgi?[] [&…] Where the should be [_] or [.]. If you do not specify any parameters, all the parameters on the server will be returned. If you specify only , the parameters of the related group will be returned. When querying parameter values, the current parameter values are returned.
VIVOTEK 6. Set Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/anonymous/setparam.cgi? = [&=…][&update=][&return=] http:///cgi-bin/viewer/setparam.cgi? = [&=…][&update=] [&return=] http:///cgi-bin/operator/setparam.
VIVOTEK =\r\n [] Only the parameters that you set and are readable will be returned. Example: Set the IP address of server to 192.168.0.123: Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi?network_ipaddress=192.168.0.123 Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: 33\r\n \r\n network.ipaddress=192.168.0.123\r\n 7.
VIVOTEK integer primary key SQLite data type. A 32-bit signed integer. The value is assigned a unique integer by the server. text SQLite data type. The value is a text string, stored using the database encoding (UTF-8, UTF-16BE or UTF-16-LE). coordinate x, y coordinate (eg. 0,0) window size window width and height (eg. 800x600) NOTE: The camera should not be restarted when parameters are changed.
VIVOTEK 7.1 system Group: system NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) hostname string[64] SD8161 1/6 Host name of server ledoff 0 6/6 Turn on (0) or turn off (1) all led indicators. date , date> 6/6 Current date of system. Set to ‘keep’ to keep date unchanged. Set to ‘auto’ keep, to use NTP to synchronize date. auto time , time> 6/6 Current time of the system. Set to ‘keep’ to keep time unchanged.
VIVOTEK -200: GMT-05:00 Eastern Time, New York, Toronto -201: GMT-05:00 Bogota, Lima, Quito, Indiana -180: GMT-04:30 Caracas -160: GMT-04:00 Atlantic Time, Canada, La Paz, Santiago -140: GMT-03:30 Newfoundland -120: GMT-03:00 Brasilia, Buenos Aires, Georgetown, Greenland -80: GMT-02:00 Mid-Atlantic -40: GMT-01:00 Azores, Cape_Verde_IS.
VIVOTEK 230: GMT 05:45 Kathmandu 240: GMT 06:00 Almaty, Novosibirsk, Astana, Dhaka, Sri Jayawardenepura 260: GMT 06:30 Rangoon 280: GMT 07:00 Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta, Krasnoyarsk 320: GMT 08:00 Beijing, Chongging, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Taipei 360: GMT 09:00 Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo, Seoul, Yakutsk 380: GMT 09:30 Adelaide, Darwin 400: GMT 10:00 Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney, Guam, Vladivostok 440: GMT 11:00 Magadan, Solomon Is.
VIVOTEK updateinterval 0, 0 6/6 0 to Disable automatic time 3600, adjustment, otherwise, it indicates 86400, the seconds between NTP automatic 604800, update intervals. 2592000 restore 0, N/A 7/6 seconds. integer> reset 0, N/A 7/6 seconds if is non-negative.
VIVOTEK language file the user has uploaded. This command can cooperate with other “restoreexceptXYZ” commands. When cooperating with others, the system parameters will be restored to the default value except for a union of the combined results. 7.1.1 system.info Subgroup of system: info (The fields in this group are unchangeable.) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) modelname string[40] SD8161 0/7 Internal model name of the server (eg.
VIVOTEK 7.2 status Group: status NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) di_i<0~(ndi-1)> 0 1/7 0 => Inactive, normal 1 => Active, triggered (capability.ndi > 0) do_i<0~(ndo-1)> 0 1/7 0 => Inactive, normal 1 => Active, triggered (capability.ndo > 0) onlinenum_rtsp integer 0 6/7 Current number of RTSP connections. onlinenum_httppush integer 0 6/7 Current number of HTTP push server connections.
VIVOTEK 7.5 security Group: security NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) privilege_do view, operator, operator 1/6 admin Indicate which privileges and above can control digital output (capability.ndo > 0) privilege_camctrl view, operator, view 1/6 admin Indicate which privileges and above can control PTZ (capability.ptzenabled > 0 or capability.
VIVOTEK Stopped service will auto-start after changing port settings. Ex: Change HTTP port from 80 to 5556, and change RTP port for video from 5556 to 20480. Then, set preprocess=9 to stop both service first. ”/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi? network_preprocess=9&network_http_port=5556& network_rtp_videoport=20480” type lan, lan 6/6 Network connection type. 1 6/6 1 => Get ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2 from pppoe resetip DHCP server at next reboot.
VIVOTEK identity_peap String[64] 6/6 PEAP identity identity_tls String[64] 6/6 TLS identity password String[253] 6/6 Password for TLS privatekeypassword String[253] 6/6 Password for PEAP ca_exist 0 6/6 CA installed flag ca_time 0~20 0 6/7 CA installed time.
VIVOTEK eventalarm 0~63 0 6/6 Event/alarm channel for DSCP management 0~63 0 6/6 Management channel for DSCP eventtunnel 0~63 0 6/6 Event/Control channel for DSCP 7.6.3 IPV6 Subgroup of network: ipv6 (capability.protocol.ipv6 > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable 0 6/6 Enable IPv6. addonipaddress 6/6 IPv6 IP address. addonprefixlen 0~128 64 6/6 IPv6 prefix length.
VIVOTEK stream 2. (capability.protocol.spush_mjpeg =1 and capability.nmediastream > 1) s2_accessname string[32] video3.mjpg 1/6 Http server push access name for stream 3 (capability.protocol.spush_mjpeg =1 and capability.nmediastream > 2) s3_accessname string[32] video4.mjpg 1/6 Http server push access name for stream 4 (capability.protocol.spush_mjpeg =1 and capability.nmediastream > 2) anonymousviewing 0 1/6 Enable anonymous streaming viewing. 7.6.
VIVOTEK s2_accessname string[32] live3.sdp 1/6 RTSP access name for stream3 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and capability.nmediastream > 2) s3_accessname string[32] live4.sdp 1/6 RTSP access name for stream4 (capability.protocol.rtsp=1 and capability.nmediastream > 2) 7.6.7.1 RTSP multicast Subgroup of network_rtsp_s<0~(n-1)>: multicast, n is stream count (capability.protocol.rtp.
VIVOTEK 7.6.9 RTP port Subgroup of network: rtp NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) videoport 1025 ~ 65535 5556 6/6 Video channel port for RTP. (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=1) audioport 1025 ~ 65535 5558 6/6 Audio channel port for RTP. (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=1) metadataport 1025 ~ 65535 6556 6/6 Metadata port for RTP. (capability.protocol.rtp_unicast=1) 7.6.10 PPPoE Subgroup of network: pppoe (capability.protocol.
VIVOTEK Range address:) ipv6list_i<0~9> String[43] 6/6 IPv6 address list. 7.8 Video input Group: videoin NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) cmosfreq 50, 60 60 4/4 CMOS frequency. (capability.videoin.type=2) whitebalance auto, manual, auto 1/4 “auto” indicates auto white balance. rbgain value. “rbgain” indicates using rgain and gbain.
VIVOTEK Bit 5 => Support focus operation; 0(not support), 1(support) text string[64] 4/4 Enclose caption. imprinttimestamp 0 1/4 Overlay time stamp on video. maxexposure 1~32000 30 1/4 Maximum exposure time. indoor 4/4 Video Iris mode. irismode fixed, indoor, outdoor 7.8.
VIVOTEK flip 0 1/4 Flip the image. mirror 0 1/4 Mirror the image.
VIVOTEK od 1000, 2000, milliseconds. 3000, 4000 s<0~(m-1)>_h264_ratecont s0: cbr, vbr rolmode s1: cbr, vbr cbr 1/4 cbr, constant bitrate vbr, fix quality s2: cbr, vbr s3: cbr, vbr s<0~(m-1)>_h264_quant 1~5, 3 1/4 99, 100 Quality of video when choosing vbr in “ratecontrolmode”. 99 is the customized manual input setting. 1 = worst quality, 5 = best quality. 100 is percentage mode. s<0~(m-1)>_h264_qvalue 0~51 30 1/4 Manual video quality level input.
VIVOTEK te s2:imageq uality s3:imageq uality s<0~(m-1)>_mjpeg_ratecon cbr, vbr vbr 1/4 trolmode s<0~(m-1)>_mjpeg_quant cbr, constant bitrate vbr, fix quality 1~5, 3 1/4 99, 100 Quality of JPEG video. 99 is the customized manual input setting. 1 = worst quality, 5 = best quality. 100 is percentage mode. s<0~(m-1)>_mjpeg_qvalue 2~97 50 1/4 Manual video quality level input. (s<0~(m-1)>_mjpeg_quant = 99) s<0~(m-1)>_mjpeg_qperce 1~100 50 1/4 nt Manual video quality level input.
VIVOTEK imagequali ty 7.8.1.1 Alternative video input profiles per channel In addition to the primary setting of video input, there can be alternative profile video input setting for each channel which might be for different scene of light (daytime or nighttime). Group: videoin_c0_profile_i<0~(m-1)> (capability.
VIVOTEK 7.9 Video input preview The temporary settings for video preview Group: videoinpreview NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) maxexposure 1~32000 30 4/4 Maximum exposure time. exposurelevel 0~12 6 4/4 Exposure level enableblc 0 4/4 Enable backlight compensation. irismode fixed, indoor, indoor 4/4 Video Iris mode. outdoor maxgain 0~100 100 4/4 Manual set maximum gain value. mingain 0~100 0 4/4 Manual set minimum gain value. 7.
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VIVOTEK of image profile_i0_gammacurve 0~100 0 4/4 Gamma curve profile_i0_dnr_mode 0~1 1 4/4 0:disable 1:enable profile_i0_dnr_strength 1~100 50 4/4 Strength of DNR User's Manual - 159
VIVOTEK 7.12 Image setting for preview Group: imagepreview_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) brightness -5~5,100 100 4/4 Adjust brightness of image according to mode settings. brightnesspercent 0~100 0 4/4 Adjust brightness value in percentage when saturation=100 saturation -5~5,100 100 4/4 Adjust saturation of image according to mode settings. 100 for saturation percentage mode.
VIVOTEK setting. videoin_bgain 0~100 0 4/4 Manual set bgain value of gain control setting. videoin_ggain 0~100 0 4/4 Manual set ggain value of gain control setting.
VIVOTEK 7.13 Exposure window setting per channel Group: exposurewin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) mode auto, blc auto 4/4 The mode indicates how to decide the exposure. auto: Use full view as the only one exposure window. blc: Use BLC. Group: exposurewin_c<0~(n-1)>_profile for m profile and n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) The mode indicates how to decide the exposure.
VIVOTEK 7.14 Audio input per channel Group: audioin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products (capability.audioin>0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) source linein linein 4/4 micin => use built-in microphone input. linein => use external microphone input. mute 0, 1 1 1/4 Disable audio mute. gain 0~100 65 4/4 Gain of input. (audioin_c<0~(n-1)>_source = linein) s<0~(m-1)>_codectype aac4, g711, g711 4/4 Set audio codec type for input. 16000 4/4 Set AAC4 bitrate in bps.
VIVOTEK profile_i0_alarm_level 1~100 50 4/4 Audio detection alarm level 7.15 Motion detection settings Group: motion_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable 0 4/4 Enable motion detection. win_i<0~2>_enable 0 4/4 Enable motion window 1~3. win_i<0~2>_name string[40] 4/4 Name of motion window 1~3. win_i<0~2>_left 0 ~ 320 0 4/4 Left coordinate of window position.
VIVOTEK detection window. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_height 0 ~ 240 0 4/4 Height of motion detection window. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_objsize 0 ~ 100 0 4/4 Percent of motion detection window. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_sensitivity 0 ~ 100 0 4/4 Sensitivity of motion detection window. 7.16 DDNS Group: ddns (capability.ddns > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable 0 6/6 Enable or disable the dynamic DNS. provider CustomSafe100, DyndnsDyn 6/6 Safe100 => safe100.
VIVOTEK state onlycheck, badnetwork 6/6 Camera will check the status of network onlyoffline, environment and express link URL checkonline, badnetwork url string[63] NULL 6/6 The url user define to link to camera 7.18 UPnP presentation Group: upnppresentation NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable 1 6/6 Enable or disable the UPnP presentation service. 7.
VIVOTEK 2: LOG_CRIT 3: LOG_ERR 4: LOG_WARNING 5: LOG_NOTICE 6: LOG_INFO 7: LOG_DEBUG setparamlevel 0~2 0 6/6 Show log of parameter setting. 0: disable 1: Show log of parameter setting set from external. 2. Show log of parameter setting set from external and internal. 7.21 camera PTZ control Group: camctrl_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product (capability.
VIVOTEK me patrol_i<0~39>_ The name of patrol location 0 ~ 255 1/4 dwelling (For internal device) The dwelling time of each patrol location disablemdonptz 1 1/4 Disable motion detection on PTZ operation. defaulthome 1 1/4 This field tells system to use default home position or not. axisx 0 ~ 3999 0 1/4 Custom home pan position. axisy 0 ~ 1221 0 1/4 Custom home tilt position. axisz 0 ~ 2520 0 1/4 Custom home zoom position.
VIVOTEK authpwrw string[8~128] 6/6 Read/write authentication password authpwro string[8~128] 6/6 Read only authentication password authtyperw MD5,SHA MD5 6/6 Read/write authentication type authtypero MD5,SHA MD5 6/6 Read only authentication type encryptpwrw string[8~128] 6/6 Read/write passwrd encryptpwro string[8~128] 6/6 Read only password encrypttyperw DES DES 6/6 Read/write encryption type encrypttypero DES DES 6/6 Read only encrypti
VIVOTEK theme_color_titlefont string[7] #098bd6 1/6 Font color of video title. theme_color_controlbackgroun string[7] #565656 1/6 Background color of control area. string[7] #323232 1/6 Background color of configuration d theme_color_configbackground area. theme_color_videobackground string[7] #565656 1/6 Background color of video area. theme_color_case string[7] #323232 1/6 Frame color 7.
VIVOTEK 7.25 Capability Group: capability NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) api_httpversion 0300a 0/7 The HTTP API version. bootuptime 60 0/7 Server bootup time. nir 0, 0 0/7 Number of IR ir interfaces. 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support built-in IR led extir 1 0/7 Indicate whether to support external IR led npir 0, 0 0/7 Number of PIRs.
VIVOTEK settings per channel. naudiosetting 1 0/7 Number of audio settings per channel. nuart 0, 0 0/7 nvideoinprofile Number of UART interfaces. 1 0/7 Number of video input profiles. nmotionprofile 0, 1 0/7 Number of motion profiles.
VIVOTEK Bit 6 => Support iris operation; 0(not support), 1(support) Bit 7 => External or built-in PT; 0(built-in), 1(external) Bit 8 => Invalidate bit 1 ~ 7; 0(bit 1 ~ 7 are valid), 1(bit 1 ~ 7 are invalid) Bit 9 => Reserved bit; Invalidate lens_pan, Lens_tilt, lens_zoon, lens_focus, len_iris. 0(fields are valid), 1(fields are invalid) evctrlchannel 1 0/7 Indicate whether to support HTTP tunnel for event/control transfer.
VIVOTEK ptz_minpan 0 0/7 The lower limit for pan position. ptz_maxpan 3999 0/7 The upper limit for pan position. ptz_minpanangle < integer> 0 0/7 The lower limit for pan angle. ptz_maxpanangle < integer> 360 0/7 The upper limit for pan position. ptz_mintilt 0 0/7 The lower limit for tilt position. ptz_maxtilt 1221 0/7 The upper limit for tilt position.
VIVOTEK protocol_sip 1 0/7 Indicate whether to support SIP. protocol_maxconnectio 10 0/7 n The maximum allowed simultaneous connections. protocol_maxgenconne 10 0/7 ction The maximum general streaming connections . protocol_rtp_multicast_ 1 0/7 scalable Indicate whether to support scalable multicast. protocol_rtp_multicast_ 1 0/7 backchannel Indicate whether to support backchannel multicast.
VIVOTEK videoin_type 0, 1, 2 2 0/7 0 => Interlaced CCD 1 => Progressive CCD 2 => CMOS videoin_c0_nmode 1 0/7 Indicate how many video modes supported by this channel. videoin_c0_mode 0 0/7 Indicate current video mode. videoin_c0_streamcode types of each stream. This contains a list of positive integers, split by comma.
VIVOTEK camera, users can install any C-Mount or CS-Mount lens as they wish. motor: Lens with motor to support zoom, focus, etc. -: N/A videoin_c0_lens_model - - 0/7 name videoin_c0_mode<0~1 Optional model name for lens. 0 0 0/7 >_binning Indicate binning is used or not in this video mode. 0: No binning 1: 2x2 binning 3: 3x3 binning videoin_c0_mode<0~1 >_description videoin_c0_mode<0~1 1080P (16:9) (MAX 0/7 30fps) 1920x1080 Description about this mode.
VIVOTEK videoin_c0_nresolution 7 0/7 Number of videoin resolution. videoin_c0_resolution 640x360, 1360x768, 0/7 Available resolutions list. 1600x904, 1920x1080 Videoin_c0_maxsize 1920x1080 0/7 The maximum resolution of this channel, the unit is pixel. videoin_c0_mode0_nre 7 0/7 solution Available resolutions list.
VIVOTEK audio_mic 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support built-in microphone input. audio_extmic 1 0/7 Indicate whether to support external microphone input. audio_linein 1 0/7 Indicate whether to support external line input. (It will be replaced by audio_mic and audio_extmic.) audio_lineout 1 0/7 Indicate whether to support line output. audio_headphoneout 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support headphone output.
VIVOTEK nprivacymask 5 0/7 Number of privacy masks. transmission_mode Tx, Tx 0/7 Indicate Rx, transmission mode Both of the machine: TX = server, Rx = receiver box, Both = DVR. network_wire 1 0/7 Indicate whether to support Ethernet. network_wireless 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support wireless. wireless_s802dot11b 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support wireless 802.11b+.
VIVOTEK wireless_encrypt_wpa2 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support wireless WPA2. localstorage_manageab 1 0/7 le Indicate whether manageable local storage is supported. localstorage_seamless 1 0/7 Indicate whether seamless recording is supported. localstorage_modnum 0, 4 0/7 The maximum MOD connection numbers. localstorage_slconnum 0, 1 0/7 The maximum seamless connection number. localstorage_modversio 1.
VIVOTEK separately as follows: Bit 0 => stream 1 supports ePTZ or not. Bit 1 => stream 2 supports ePTZ or not. The rest may be deduced by analogy nanystream 0, 0 0/7 number of any media stream per channel iva 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support Intelligent Video analysis tampering 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support tampering detection. test_ac 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support test ac key.
VIVOTEK led. Iris 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support iris control. temperature 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support temperature detection. Fisheye 0 0/7 Indicate where fisheye camera.
VIVOTEK media_totalspace 35000 0/7 Available memory space (KB) for media. media_snapshot_sizepe 1250 0/7 rsecond Maximum size (KB) of one snapshot image. media_snapshot_maxp 7 0/7 reevent Maximum snapshot number before event occurred. media_snapshot_maxp 7 0/7 ostevent Maximum snapshot number after event occurred. media_videoclip_maxsi 8192 0/7 ze Maximum size (KB) of a videoclip.
VIVOTEK 7.26 Customized event script Group: event_customtaskfile_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] 6/6 Custom script identification of this entry. date string[4~20] 6/6 Date of custom script. time string[4~20] 6/6 Time of custom script. Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION 7.27 Event setting Group: event_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE (get/set) name string[40] 6/6 Identification of this entry.
VIVOTEK exttriggerstatus1 String[40] 6/6 The status for event trigger. exttriggerstatus2 String[40] 6/6 The status for event trigger. exttriggerstatus3 String[40] 6/6 The status for event trigger. di 0~3 1 6/6 Indicate the source id of di trigger. This field is required when trigger condition is “di”. One bit represents one digital input. The LSB indicates DI 0. mdwin 0~7 0 6/6 Indicate the source window id of motion detection.
VIVOTEK weekday 0~127 127 6/6 Indicate which weekday is scheduled. One bit represents one weekday. bit0 (LSB) = Saturday bit1 = Friday bit2 = Thursday bit3 = Wednesday bit4 = Tuesday bit5 = Monday bit6 = Sunday For example, to detect events on Friday and Sunday, set weekday as 66. begintime hh:mm 00:00 6/6 Begin time of the weekly schedule. endtime hh:mm 24:00 6/6 End time of the weekly schedule.
VIVOTEK 7.28 Server setting for event action Group: server_i<0~4> PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] NULL 6/6 Identification of this entry type email, email 6/6 Indicate the server type: ftp, “email” = email server http, “ftp” = FTP server ns “http” = HTTP server “ns” = network storage http_url string[128] http:// 6/6 URL of the HTTP server to upload. http_username string[64] NULL 6/6 Username to log in to the server.
VIVOTEK 7.29 Media setting for event action Group: media_i<0~4> (media_freespace is used internally.) PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] NULL 6/6 Identification of this entry type snapshot, snapshot 6/6 Media type to send to the server or store systemlog, on the server. videoclip, recordmsg snapshot_source 0~3 0 6/6 Indicate the source of media stream. 0 means the first stream. 1 means the second stream and etc. 2 means the third stream and etc.
VIVOTEK 7.30 Recording Group: recording_i<0~1> PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) name string[40] NULL 6/6 Identification of this entry. trigger schedule, schedule 6/6 The event trigger type networkfail schedule: The event is triggered by schedule networkfail: The event is triggered by the failure of network connection. enable 0, 1 0 6/6 Enable or disable this recording. priority 0, 1, 2 1 6/6 Indicate the priority of this recording: “0” indicates low priority.
VIVOTEK weekday 0~127 127 6/6 Indicate which weekday is scheduled. One bit represents one weekday. bit0 (LSB) = Saturday bit1 = Friday bit2 = Thursday bit3 = Wednesday bit4 = Tuesday bit5 = Monday bit6 = Sunday For example, to detect events on Friday and Sunday, set weekday as 66. begintime hh:mm 00:00 6/6 Start time of the weekly schedule. endtime hh:mm 24:00 6/6 End time of the weekly schedule.
VIVOTEK adaptive_postevent 0~10 1 6/6 Indicate when is the adaptive recording stopped after the event trigger point (seconds) 7.31 HTTPS Group: https (capability.protocol.https > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable 0 6/6 To enable or disable secure HTTP.
VIVOTEK 7.32 Storage management setting Currently it’s for local storage (SD, CF card) Group: disk_i<0~(n-1)> n is the total number of storage devices. (capability.storage.dbenabled > 0) PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) cyclic_enabled 0 6/6 Enable cyclic storage method. autocleanup_enabled 0 6/6 Enable automatic clean up method. Expired and not locked media files will be deleted.
VIVOTEK resource_free_storage 0~ 10240 6/7 Indicate current free storage size for uploading VADP modules. module_number 0~ 0 6/7 Record the total module number that already stored in the system. module_order string[40] 6/6 The execution order of the enabled modules. module_save2sd 0 6/6 Indicate if the module should be saved to SD card when user want to upload it. If the value is false, save module to the internal storage space and it will occupy storage size.
VIVOTEK 7.34 Seamless recording setting Group: seamlessrecording (capability.localstorage.seamless > 0) PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) diskmode seamless, seamless 1/6 manageable “seamless” indicates enable seamless recording. “manageable” indicates disable seamless recording. maxconnection 3 3 1/6 Maximum number of connected seamless streaming.
VIVOTEK 8. Useful Functions Drive the Digital Output (capability.ndo > 0) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/dido/setdo.cgi?do1=[&do2=] [&do3=][&do4=] Where state is 0 or 1; “0” means inactive or normal state, while “1” means active or triggered state.
VIVOTEK Example: Query the status of digital input 1 . Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/dido/getdi.cgi?di1 Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: 7\r\n \r\n di1=1\r\n Query Status of the Digital Output (capability.ndo > 0) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/dido/getdo.cgi?[do0][&do1][&do2][&do3] If no parameter is specified, all the digital output statuses will be returned. Return: HTTP/1.
VIVOTEK \r\n do1=1\r\n Capture Single Snapshot Note: This request requires Normal User privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/viewer/video.jpg?[channel=][&resolution=] [&quality=][&streamid=] If the user requests a size larger than all stream settings on the server, this request will fail. PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT DESCRIPTION channel 0~(n-1) 0 The channel number of the video source. resolution
VIVOTEK [&privilege=][…][&return=] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION method Add Add an account to the server. When using this method, the “username” field is necessary. It will use the default value of other fields if not specified. Delete Remove an account from the server. When using this method, the “username” field is necessary, and others are ignored. edit Modify the account password and privilege.
VIVOTEK \r\n Upgrade Firmware Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/admin/upgrade.cgi Post data: fimage=[&return=]\r\n \r\n Server will accept the file named to upgrade the firmware and return with if indicated. Camera Control (capability.ptzenabled > 0) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges.
VIVOTEK ze=704x480&strech=1 PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION channel <0~(n-1)> Channel of video source. camid 0, Camera ID. move home Move to camera to home position. up Move camera up. down Move camera down. left Move camera left. right Move camera right. speedpan -5 ~ 5 Set the pan speed. speedtilt -5 ~ 5 Set the tilt speed. speedzoom -5 ~ 5 Set the zoom speed. speedfocus -5 ~ 5 Set the focus speed. speedapp -5 ~ 5 Set the auto pan/patrol speed.
VIVOTEK stretch 0 indicates that it uses resolution (streaming size) as the range of the coordinate system. 1 indicates that it uses videosize (plug-in size) as the range of the coordinate system. focus return auto Auto focus. far Focus on further distance. near Focus on closer distance. Redirect to the page after the parameter is assigned. The can be a full URL path or relative path according to the current path.
VIVOTEK auto zoom zooming up Move up. down Move down. left Move left. right Move right. pan Auto pan. patrol Auto patrol. stop Stop auto pan/patrol. wide Zoom larger view with current speed. tele Zoom further with current speed. wide or tele Zoom without stopping for larger view or further view with zs speed, used for joystick control. zs 0~6 Set the speed of zooming, “0” means stop. vx The direction of movement, used for joystick control.
VIVOTEK ePTZ Recall (capability.eptz > 0) Note: This request requires camctrl privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/camctrl/eRecall.cgi?channel=&stream=& recall=[&return=] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION channel <0~(n-1)> Channel of the video source. stream <0~(m-1)> Stream. recall Text string less than 40 One of the present positions to recall.
VIVOTEK IP Filtering Note: This request requires Administrator access privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi?type[=] http:///cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi?method=add&ip=[&index=][&ret urn=] http:///cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.
VIVOTEK method ip addv4 Add IPv4 address into access list. addv6 Add IPv6 address into access list. delv4 Delete IPv4 address from access list. delv6 Delete IPv6 address from access list. Single address: Network address: Range address: index The start position to add or to delete. return Redirect to the page after the parameter is assigned.
VIVOTEK Get SDP of Streams Note: This request requires Viewer access privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///_accessname> “m” is the stream number. “network_accessname_<0~(m-1)>” is the accessname for stream “1” to stream “m”. Please refer to the “subgroup of network: rtsp” for setting the accessname of SDP. You can get the SDP by HTTP GET. When using scalable multicast, Get SDP file which contains the multicast information via HTTP.
VIVOTEK com 1 ~ data is a series of digits from 0 ~ 9, A ~ F. Each data>[,] flush yes,no yes: Receive data buffer of the COM port will be cleared before read. no: Do not clear the receive data buffer. wait 1 ~ 65535 Wait time in milliseconds before read data. read 1 ~ 128 The data length in bytes to read.
VIVOTEK triggerType Optional. Indicate the event trigger type. Please embrace your input value with single quotes. Ex. mediaType=’motion’ Support trigger types are product dependent. mediaType Optional. Indicate the file media type. Please embrace your input value with single quotes. Ex. mediaType=’videoclip’ Support trigger types are product dependent. destPath Optional. Indicate the file location in camera. Please embrace your input value with single quotes. Ex.
VIVOTEK To increase the flexibility of search command, you may use “OR” connectors for logical “OR” search operations. Moreover, to search for a specific time period, you can use “TO” connector. Ex. To search records triggered by motion or di or sequential and also triggered between 2008-01-01 00:00:00 and 2008-01-01 23:59:59. http:///cgi-bin/admin/lsctrl.
VIVOTEK http:///cgi-bin/admin/lsctrl.cgi?cmd=queryStatus&retType=javascript Virtual input (capability.nvi > 0) Note: Change virtual input (manual trigger) status. Method: GET Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/admin/setvi.cgi?vi0=[&vi1=][&vi2=] [&return=] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION vi state[(duration)nstate] Ex: vi0=1 Setting virtual input 0 to trigger state Where "state" is 0, 1.
VIVOTEK Request 2 will not be accepted during the execution time(15 seconds). Open Timeshift Stream (capability.timeshift > 0, timeshift_enable=1, timeshift_c_s_allow=1) Note: This request requires Viewer access privileges. Syntax: For HTTP push server (MJPEG): http:///_accessname>?maxsft=[&tsmode=&reftime=&forcechk&minsft=] For RTSP (MP4 and H264), the user needs to input the URL below into an RTSP compatible player.
VIVOTEK Return Code Description 400 Bad Request Request is rejected because some parameter values are illegal. 415 Unsupported Media Type Returned, if forcechk appears, when minsft is not achievable or the timeshift feature of the target stream is not enabled. Open Anystream (capability.nanystream > 0) Note: This request requires Viewer access privileges. Syntax: For HTTP push server (MJPEG): http:///videoany.
VIVOTEK h264_ratecontrolmode cbr, vbr vbr cbr: constant bitrate vbr: fix quality h264_quant 99, 1~5 3 Quality of video when choosing vbr in “h264_ratecontrolmode”. 0,99 is the customized manual input setting. 1 = worst quality, 5 = best quality. h264_qvalue 0~51 30 Manual video quality level input. (This must be present if h264_quant is equal to 0, 99) h264_bitrate 20~40000000 8000000 Set bit rate in bps when choosing cbr in “h264_ratecontrolmode”.
VIVOTEK Remote Focus Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/admin/remotefocus.
VIVOTEK steps 1 ~ Motor’s moving steps. It works only if function=zoom | focus and direction=forward | backward. is refer to remote_focus_focus_motor_max or remote_focus_zoom_motor_max which replied from "function=getstatus" iris N/A Open iris or not. It works only if function=auto | scan. Export Files Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: GET Syntax: For daylight saving time configuration file: http:///cgi-bin/admin/exportDst.
VIVOTEK Upload Files Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: POST Syntax: For daylight saving time configuration file: http:///cgi-bin/admin/upload_dst.cgi Post data: filename =\r\n \r\n For language file: http:///cgi-bin/admin/upload_lan.cgi Post data: filename =\r\n \r\n For setting backup file: http:///cgi-bin/admin/upload_backup.
VIVOTEK Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Model Intelligent Video SD8161 System Information Video Motion Detection Triple-window video motion detection CPU Multimedia SoC (System-on-Chip) Auto-Tracking Auto-tracking on moving object Flash 256 MB Alarm and Event RAM 512 MB Alarm Triggers Video motion detection, manual trigger, digital input, periodical trigger, system boot, recording notification, camera tampering detection, audio detection Image Sensor 1/3" Progressive CMO
VIVOTEK Technology License Notice MPEG-4 AAC Technology THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 AAC AUDIO PATENT LICENSE. THIS PRODUCT MAY NOT BE DECOMPILED, REVERSE-ENGINEERED OR COPIED, EXCEPT WITH REGARD TO PC SOFTWARE, OF WHICH YOU MAY MAKE SINGLE COPIES FOR ARCHIVAL PURPOSES. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO HTTP://WWW.VIALICENSING.COM. AMR-NB Standard THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AMR-NB STANDARD PATENT LICENSE AGREEMENT.
VIVOTEK Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) FCC Statement This device compiles with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. ■ This device may not cause harmful interference, and ■ This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
