AirLive WL-5460CAM, User Manual

Page 1: ...WL 5460CAM Wireless Pan Tilt MPEG4 IP Camera User s Manual ...

Page 2: ... CONNECTING THE ETHERNET CABLE 13 ATTACHING THE POWER SUPPLY 13 SECURITY 14 APPLICATION OF THE CAMERA 15 APPLICATIONDIAGRAMSOFTHECAMERA 16 USING THE CAMERA 19 WEB CONFIGURATION UTILITY 19 CONTROLLING AND VIEWING VIDEO 22 BASIC SETUP 24 ADVANCED SETUP 29 MAINTENANCE 47 LOGOUT 52 HELP 53 FFDSHOW AVISAVIOR 54 INSTALLING FFDSHOW 54 CONFIGURATION OF FFDSHOW 58 PLAYING THE VIDEO 59 FIXING THE VIDEO FILE...

Page 3: ...TED 66 USING IPVIEW PRO 69 CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM 74 APPENDIX 88 A FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 88 B PING YOUR IP ADDRESS 91 C TROUBLE SHOOTING 92 TROUBLE SHOOTING D ADJUST INTERNET CAMERA FOCUS 96 E SPECIFICATION 97 F GLOSSARY OF TERMS 99 F 102 G 102 ...

Page 4: ...ication of the Camera provides the illustrations of the camera s applications z Chapter 5 Using the Camera guides you through the configuration using the web browser z Chapter 6 FFdshow AVISavior helps you to use the utilities provided within the Installation CD z Chapter 7 IPView Pro helps you to install and use the software z Chapter 8 Appendix Please note that the illustrations or setting value...

Page 5: ...the audio function allowing you to watch and listen from the camera Compared to the conventional PC Camera the camera features a built in CPU and web based solutions that can provide a cost effective solution to transmit the real time high quality video images and sounds synchronously for monitoring The camera can be managed remotely so that you can use a web browser to access and control it from ...

Page 6: ...n the camera s stand allows you to adjust the camera for optimal viewing angle You can tilt the camera right or left up to 170 170 degrees forward or backward up to 45 90 degrees Support Variety of Platforms The camera supports TCP IP networking SMTP e mail HTTP and other Internet related protocols It can be utilized in a mixed operating system environment including Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP Moreove...

Page 7: ...s With today s high speed Internet services the camera can provide the ideal solution for live video images over the Intranet or Internet for remote monitoring The camera allows remote access from a web browser for live image viewing and allows the administrator to manage and control the camera anywhere and anytime in the world Apply the camera to monitor various objects and places such as homes o...

Page 8: ...ain that you have One MPEG 4 Wireless Pan Tilt Internet Camera One External Antenna for wireless model One power adapter One RJ 45 Ethernet Cable One Metal Clip One Installation CD ROM One Quick Installation Guide If any item contained is damaged or missing please contact your local dealer immediately Also keep the box and packing materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future ...

Page 9: ...the Camera For Web Browser Users Operating System Microsoft Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP CPU Intel Celeron 1 5GHz or above Intel Pentium 4 is preferred Memory Size 128MB or above Resolution 800x600 or above Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or above For IPView Pro Application Users Operating System Microsoft Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP CPU Intel Celeron 1 5GHz or above Intel Pentium 4 is preferred Memory Siz...

Page 10: ... is positioned on the right side of the two LEDs A steady light confirms that the camera is powered on 2 Link LED The Link LED is positioned on the left side of the two LEDs A steady light confirms that the camera has good connection to LAN connectivity Dependent on the data traffic the LED will begin to flash to indicate that the camera is receiving sending data from to the network 3 Internal MIC...

Page 11: ...ed DC5V 2 5A with a single jack socket to supply power to the camera Power will be generated when the power supply is connected to a wall outlet 2 Reset Button Factory Reset will be initiated when the reset button is pressed continuously for three seconds meanwhile the Link LED lights up or blinks Release the reset button and the Link LED will turn off indicating that the camera restores the facto...

Page 12: ... Cable Connector The camera s rear panel features an RJ 45 connector for connections to 10Base T Ethernet cabling or 100Base TX Fast Ethernet cabling which should be Category 5 twisted pair cable The port supports the N Way protocol and AutoMDIX function allowing the camera to automatically detect or negotiate the transmission speed of the network 4 Antenna The rotatable external antenna allows yo...

Page 13: ...mera firstly Place the metal clip onto the camera base and align the two holes of metal clip with two screw holes on the camera base Then secure the metal clip with two screws provided in the package There are two ears on each side of the metal clip allowing the camera to be mounted on the ceiling or wall using two wall screws provided in the package AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 12 ...

Page 14: ...located on the camera s rear panel and then attach it to the network A At tt ta ac ch hi in ng g t th he e P Po ow we er r S Su up pp pl ly y Attach the external power supply to the DC power input connector located on camera s rear panel and then connect it to your local power supply TIP You can confirm power source is supplied from the Power LED on the camera is illuminated ...

Page 15: ...ion and access to the camera is strictly restricted to defined the user who has a User Name and User Password that is assigned by the Administrator The administrator can release a public user name and password so when remote users access the camera they will have the right to view the image transmitted by the camera NOTE The default settings of Administrator s login name password are admin admin w...

Page 16: ...anet or Internet via a web browser With the easy installation procedure real time live images will be available The following section will provide the typical applications for the camera and also includes some basic knowledge to assist in the installation and configuration of the camera Applications Monitoring of local and remote places and objects such as construction sites hospitals amusement pa...

Page 17: ...Application Diagrams of the Camera Home Applications AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 16 ...

Page 18: ...SOHO Applications AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 17 ...

Page 19: ...Enterprise Applications AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 18 ...

Page 20: ...configured through its built in Web based Configuration Whenever you want to configure the camera open your web browser e g Internet Explorer in this manual and type the default IP address http 192 168 1 2 in the Address bar and press Enter When the login page appears type admin in the Name and Password box and then click Login NOTE 1 Extensive knowledge of LAN will be helpful in setting up the ca...

Page 21: ...nfiguration Utility After login the Home window of the Configuration Utility will appear as below which includes three areas Menu Bar Video Show Area and Control Buttons NOTE If you are denied to enter the Web Configuration Utility the following warning message will appear on the screen Please try to enter the correct username and password again or contact your network administrator AirLive WL 546...

Page 22: ...ems that allow you to setup the camera z Video Show Area allows you to view the image from the camera You can adjust the viewing angle by using the Slider bars z Control Buttons contains some buttons that allow you to control the camera s viewing angle position audio etc AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 21 ...

Page 23: ...s in zoom out mode click on any position of the Video Show Area then the position will be moved and displayed in the center of the screen Adjust the Viewing Angle To adjust the camera s viewing angle simply click the Slider bar at the right top corner of Video Show Area Then you can easily move the camera s lens to focus on the object that you want Clicking the Calibration button allows you return...

Page 24: ...lick the Start button to start record a video clip and you can specify the destiny folder to save the file by clicking the browse button of the File path option Click the Snapshot button to capture a still image of the active camera and save it into your computer NightShot The camera is equipped with a high resolution CCD lens to provide crystal clear images in real time even at night At dark or l...

Page 25: ... will guide you through the basic configuration for the camera Click Basic in the top menu bar to start the step by step configuration Basic J Network The first step is to configure networking settings of the camera According to your ISP s service select one from the three connection types LAN PPPoE and DDNS ...

Page 26: ...elect this option Fill in the required data in the User Name and Password fields which are supplied by your ISP The IP Address is usually allocated automatically DDNS The camera supports Dynamic DNS DDNS feature which allows you to assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address Select Yes to enable this function and then fill in the required data in the User Name Password and...

Page 27: ...Basic J Camera Name The second step is to setup a descriptive name for the camera When completed click Next to continue AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 26 ...

Page 28: ...setup the correct time by getting time from the computer or time server need an Internet connection In the Time Zone pull down menu select a time zone according to your location When completed click Apply NOTE If you setup these steps using incorrect networking settings it will pop up a warning message on the screen Click OK to modify these settings or Cancel to reserve the currently settings AirL...

Page 29: ... basic network configuration When completed you are brought to the Home window NOTE During the configuration you can return to Home window by clicking the HOME button that is available in every page of the utility or exit the utility by clicking the LOGOUT button whenever you want AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 28 ...

Page 30: ...ill automatically pop up a submenu bar as below The submenu bar provides six submenu buttons Video Network Wireless for wireless model Tools Account and Timezone Each submenu button allows you to access advanced feature settings and is explained details in the following sections Advanced J Video The Video submenu contains three options Image Setting Location Setting and Motion Detection Image Sett...

Page 31: ...om Level Select this option when you want to customize the image configuration Capture Resolution You can setup the image resolution when you capture a still image The default setting is VGA 640 480 Frame Rate fps Select the optimal setting depending on your network status The higher setting can obtain better quality however it will use more resource within your network Bit Rate You can setup bit ...

Page 32: ...name of the camera Light Frequency Adjust the light frequency to suit your area of operation from the options either 50 Hz or 60 Hz default Location Setting Click the Location Setting item of the Video submenu to bring up the following page which allows you to setup the video control settings of the camera AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 31 ...

Page 33: ...sition in the camera select the location from the pull down list and then click Apply The camera s lens will move to the location immediately Motion Detection Click the Motion Detection item of the Video submenu to bring up the following page which allows you to setup the motion detection settings of the camera AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 32 ...

Page 34: ...2 3 Then build the Zone window s using your mouse to setup the detecting area s In addition move the slide bars to adjust the Sensitivity level and Percentage level for detecting motion to record video or to send e mail Open MSD Click this button to bring up a dialog window that displays the detected motion event s of Zone 1 2 3 AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 33 ...

Page 35: ...e same as the configuration made in Basic menu LAN Click the LAN item of the Network submenu to bring up the following page If your network access uses a fixed IP address or DHCP service select this option and fill in the required data provided by your network administrator in the fields of IP Address IP Subnet Mask Gateway IP Address and DNS Domain Name Server AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 34 ...

Page 36: ...r network access uses PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet select this option by checking the Yes item Fill in the required data in the User Name and Password fields which are supplied by your ISP The IP Address is usually allocated automatically AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 35 ...

Page 37: ...s you to assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address Select Yes to enable this function and then fill in the required data in the User Name Password and Domain Name fields Please note that you have to sign up for DDNS service with service providers before using this function AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 36 ...

Page 38: ...s Setting and Site Survey Setting Click the Setting item of the Wireless submenu to bring up the following page Wireless The default setting is Disable Select Enable Disable to start stop the wireless function of the camera Connection Mode Use this option to determine the type of wireless communication for the camera There AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 37 ...

Page 39: ... list provided depending on the regulatory region where the unit is sold Security Mode Wireless network communications can be intercepted easily This option will help you protect your wireless network Authentication Open communicates the key across the network Shared allows communication only with other devices with identical WEP settings Encryption Mode This option allows you to configure the set...

Page 40: ...e following page This field displays the available networks To connect one wireless network scroll up and down in the list and highlight the desired network and click the Connect button You can click Refresh to re search the available networks AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 39 ...

Page 41: ...he Recording item of the Tools submenu to bring up the following page which allows you to setup the record function of the camera AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 40 Upload image to Network share folder Enable this function by checking the item and then configure the following settings in this field ...

Page 42: ...8 5 2 SHARE the shared PC s IP is 192 168 5 2 the shared folder named is SHARE Then you can select the upload mode and recording method from the following two fields Shared Folder Mode and Recording Method Shared Folder Mode You can set up this option by selecting None Recording File Number or Shared Folder Size Recording Method Always The recorded images will be always uploaded to the network sha...

Page 43: ... setting is port 80 Non UPnP When you select this option you can set up the following items manually Web Port Setup the Web port to transmit the camera s image data The default setting is port 80 AV Control Port Setup the transmission of streaming data within the network The default setting is port 5000 AV Streaming Port The default setting is port 5001 IP View Lite Port The default setting is por...

Page 44: ...e events of IP Change or Motion Detection by sending an e mail If you select None the system will do nothing By E mail Configure the following settings This field contains the six basic settings for your e mail server SMTP Login Name Enter the user name in this field to login receiver s e mail server SMTP Password Enter the user password in this field to login receiver s e mail server AirLive WL 5...

Page 45: ...dress of the user who will send the e mail Recipient Email Address Enter the e mail address of the user who will receive the e mail SMPT Port Enter the e mail port used in your computer The default setting is port 25 Motion Detection Set Skip Time You can setup the duration of motion detecting NOTE You can click the Test button to test the e mail account you provided To test you have to enable and...

Page 46: ...ser name in this field Password Enter the user password in this field Retype Password Enter the user password again to confirm the password When completed click Apply to activate the user s account The following User List displays the existing users of the camera You can modify and delete a user by click the respective icon AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 45 ...

Page 47: ...ment purpose a correct time setting is critical to have accurate time stamps on the system logs Method Allow you to setup the correct time by getting time from the computer or time server need an Internet connection Time Zone Select a time zone according to your location AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 46 ...

Page 48: ... mouse onto the Maintenance button and it will automatically pop up a submenu bar as below Maintenance J Configuration The Configuration submenu contains four options Idle Time Reset Default Reboot and Status Idle Time Click the Idle Time item of the Configuration submenu to bring up the following page which allows you to setup the idle time of the camera ...

Page 49: ... be larger than 0 Reset Default Click the Reset Default item of the Configuration submenu to bring up the following page which allows you to load the default settings of the camera Clicking Reset allows you to resume the factory default settings of the camera This function is the same as pressing the Reset button on the camera AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 48 ...

Page 50: ...g up the following page which allows you to restart the camera Click Reboot to restart the camera After reboot both the Power LED and Link LED on the front panel will light on and then you can enter your Name and Password to login AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 49 ...

Page 51: ...uration submenu to bring up the following page which displays the current configuration of the camera The Status option contains information of the camera including its basic status and the networking status AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 50 ...

Page 52: ...Click Browse to point to the firmware file saved in your computer and then click Upload The system start to upgrade the firmware and it will ask you to restart the camera Click Restart when prompted NOTE It will take a few minutes to update firmware Please wait to complete the procedure you can then reboot the camera AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 51 ...

Page 53: ...AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 52 L Lo og go ou ut t Click the LOGOUT button to exit the Web Configuration Utility and it will return to the login screen of the utility ...

Page 54: ...AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 53 H He el lp p Click the HELP button to bring up a window providing you with the general help information to control the camera ...

Page 55: ...s you to play the recorded video files on your computer AVISavior allows you to fix the damaged recorded video files AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 54 I In ns st ta al ll li in ng g F FF Fd ds sh ho ow w Step 1 Insert the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive to initiate the auto run program The menu screen will appear as below ...

Page 56: ...p 2 Click the FFdshow Install item and select the desired language in the pop up dialog window Then the InstallShield Wizard will appear click Next in the welcome screen AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 55 ...

Page 57: ...3 Read and accept the License Agreement then click I Agree Step 4 Choose the components to be installed If no specific requirement leave the default setting and click Next AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 56 ...

Page 58: ...quirement leave the default setting and click Install Step 6 The InstallShield Wizard starts to install the software and the progress bar indicates the installation is proceeding When completed click Next Then click Finish AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 57 ...

Page 59: ...to change the following settings in FFdshow Enable the Subtitles function Set the Error resilience option to none 1 Click Start Programs ffdshow Configuration to open the ffdshow properties window 2 Select to check the Subtitles item 3 Select the Miscellaneous item and then set the Error resilience option to none Check this item Set this option to none ...

Page 60: ...OTE By default the destination folder to save the recorded video files is Program IPView Pro and the file will be named as xxxxxxxx_yyyyyy avi where x is date and y is time Also it will automatically create a subtitle file named as xxxxxxxx_yyyyyy sub the same date time settings with the corresponded avi file The destination folder can be changed in the Recording Configure option of IPView Pro F F...

Page 61: ... program The menu screen will appear as below Click the AVISavior item and the following window will appear on the screen First set up the File Fixing Options by checking the Create a new AVI file for fixing or Fix with raw AVI file item AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 60 ...

Page 62: ...le when fixed Then select the AVI file that you want to fix Click the Select your AVI File button to bring up a dialog window which allows you to assign the AVI file to be fixed When selected the path of the AVI file will appear in the box as shown below Click the Start to Fix button to start fixing AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 61 ...

Page 63: ...ation designed with a user friendly interface for ease of control and navigation requirements AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 62 I In ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n Step 1 Insert the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive to initiate the auto run program The menu screen will appear as below ...

Page 64: ...Step 2 Click the IPView Pro item to activate the InstallShield Wizard Click Next in the welcome screen Step 3 Read and accept the License Agreement then click Yes AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 63 ...

Page 65: ...ation If no specific requirement leave the default setting and click Next Step 5 The InstallShield Wizard starts to install the software and the progress bar indicates the installation is proceeding AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 64 ...

Page 66: ...Step 6 When the Digital Signature warning screen appears click Continue Anyway Step 7 Click Finish to complete the installation AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 65 ...

Page 67: ...launch IPView Pro click Start Programs IPView Pro IPView Pro The main screen will appear as below AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 66 NOTE IPView Pro requires the system s resolution setting up to 1024x768 Please configure the resolution to 1024x768 or higher otherwise it may shows incomplete screen when launching the program ...

Page 68: ... s view in this window Select the view mode from these buttons Show one camera in View Window Show four cameras in View Window Show six cameras in View Window with the first one as the major view Show eight cameras in View Window with the first one as the major view Show nine cameras in View Window Show ten cameras in View Window with the first two as the major views View Mode Buttons Show thirtee...

Page 69: ...wn Left Right Left Up Left Down Right Up Right Down Once you have saved two or more positions in the camera click the Swing button to control the camera swinging from one position to another position Click the Home button to return the camera to the default position Record Button Record video clip of the selected camera and save it in the computer The storage position can be configured in System C...

Page 70: ... add a camera 1 Click the Configuration button to enter the System Configuration If you are not sure of the camera s IP address you can click Search to search the available camera s within the network AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 69 ...

Page 71: ...rompted The camera is added Click the Add Camera button The camera found within the network 3 Click Save and then click the Configuration button to return to View Window The selected camera s video will be displayed now AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 70 Alternately you can add a camera by entering its IP address ...

Page 72: ...camera s IP address and Port 5 Enter the camera s IP address default 192 168 1 2 and Port default 80 and then click Add Camera 6 Click Save and then click the Configure button to return to View Window The selected camera s video will be displayed now AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 71 ...

Page 73: ...one camera mode or other modes to display your video IPView Pro allows a maximum of 16 cameras for viewing For example if you use only one camera select one camera mode and the View Window will display the view as figure 1 If there are four cameras select four camera mode and the View Window will display the view as figure 2 Figure 1 Figure 2 AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 72 ...

Page 74: ... or Motion Record the system will record the video clip according to the settings in System Configuration Playing Recorded Video The recorded video clips are saved in your computer and can be played using Windows Media Player To start playback simply click the Play button on the panel and the following dialog screen will appear allowing you to select the file to playback Select one file to playbac...

Page 75: ... the Configuration button on the panel allows you to configure the system settings and the System Configuration Screen will appear in the View Window as shown below Once configured click Save to save the settings and then click the Configuration button again to exit configuration System Configuration Screen ...

Page 76: ...e following settings Web Configuration In the left column selecting the Web Configuration item will launch the Web Configuration Utility in View Window You can configure these settings according to the description in Chapter 5 Using the Camera Click Back to exit the Web Configuration Utility AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 75 ...

Page 77: ...onfiguring you should select one camera from the pull down menu AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 76 Select one camera Detect Region When you select the Full picture option the camera will monitor the whole area Sensitivity Level Move the slide bar to adjust the sensitivity level for detecting motion to record video ...

Page 78: ...m Send e mail When this option is checked click the Mailing Configuration in the left column to enter the required information see the following section Play music Selecting this option allows the system to play music You can select a music file by clicking the Browse music file button and set up the interval time in the following pull down menu 1 to 20 seconds AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 77 ...

Page 79: ...s in the pop up dialog box to confirm Factory Reset Restore the factory default settings of the camera Do you really want to factory reset this device Click Yes in the pop up dialog box to confirm Update Firmware When new firmware is available you can upgrade it using this option Click Browse to find the firmware file and then click Update AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 78 ...

Page 80: ...ail Server Enter the mail server address that is used to send your e mail Mail From To Enter the sender s receiver s e mail address Subject Enter the title of the e mail User Name Password Enter the user name password to login the mail server Interval Time Enter a number in this box to setup the time in second to send E mail regularly AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 79 ...

Page 81: ...Proxy Server Check the Proxy Server option and enter the required settings in the Address and Port boxes to enable and use the Proxy Server function AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 80 ...

Page 82: ... For MS Windows OS You can reserve 500 MB to 1000 MB hard disk space for the program Each Recording File Size If the recorded video files reach the file size limit video images will be recorded into another file automatically The available settings are from 10 MB to 50 MB AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 81 ...

Page 83: ...s option to clear the files when the unreserved space of your hard disk is filled The available settings are from 200 MB to 50000 MB Schedule Recording Configuration This recording function will work after you have enabled respective settings in the Schedule mode The recording schedule can be defined by Date Mode or Week Mode Date Mode First select the camera desired from the pull down menu Then s...

Page 84: ...from the pull down menu Then setup the time in the Start Stop fields and select the weekday from the buttons Click Add to add the recording schedule to the list Click Save to save the settings Weekday buttons AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 83 ...

Page 85: ...ameras connected this option allows the system to display these views as the main view in circles according to your time settings The range of Time interval of scan is from 1 to 20 seconds AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 84 ...

Page 86: ...Log List This filed displays the user s information which includes the Date MAC address and the brief description of events AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 85 ...

Page 87: ...count This filed allows the system administrator to manage the account information Selecting Login Password check to enable the system to check the password when login AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 86 ...

Page 88: ...About This filed provides information of the software application AirLive WL 5460CAM User s Manual 87 ...

Page 89: ...andard It is different from the conventional PC camera Internet camera is an all in one system with built in CPU and web based solutions providing a low cost solution that can transmit high quality video images for monitoring The camera can be managed remotely accessed and controlled from any PC Notebook over the Intranet or Internet via a web browser Q How many users are allowed to access this In...

Page 90: ...ng the wireless transmission range however please consult authorized distributors before attempting as the connectors must be SMA connector type Q What is the wireless transmission range for the camera A Generally the wireless distance can go up to 100 meters indoors and up to 300 meters outdoors The range is limited by the number of walls ceilings or other objects that the wireless signals must p...

Page 91: ...y wireless transmission Q Can the camera be connected on the network if it consists of only private IP addresses A The camera can be connected to LAN with private IP addresses Q Can the camera be installed and work if a firewall exists on the network A If a firewall exists on the network port 80 is open for ordinary data communication However since the camera transmits image data the default ports...

Page 92: ...ply It can also provide a very useful tool to confirm if the IP address conflicts with the camera over the network Follow the step by step procedure below to utilize the PING command However you must disconnect the camera from the network first Start a DOS window Type ping x x x x where x x x x is the IP address of the camera The succeeding replies as illustrated below will provide useful explanat...

Page 93: ...ar the finding is probably correct then you should proceed as follows In Windows 95 98 2000 and Windows NT double check the IP Address of the camera is within the same subnet as your workstation Click Start Setting Control Panel Network Then select TCP IP from the Network dialog box and click Specify an IP address from the TCP IP Properties dialog box If the camera is situated on a different subne...

Page 94: ...on the network If the cabling is OK and your network is reachable you should receive a reply similar to the following bytes 32 time 2 ms A2 The network device utilized by the camera is not functioning properly such as hubs or switches Confirm the power for the devices are well connected and functioning A3 The wireless connection might be at fault In ad hoc mode make sure the camera wireless channe...

Page 95: ...ocus on the camera what should be done A1 The focus might not be correctly adjusted for the line of sight You need to adjust the camera focus manually as described in Adjust Internet Camera Focus A2 There is no adaptor fitted with your C type lens If you have previously changed the supplied CS type lens you may have unintentionally installed a C type lens without fitting the adaptor first Q Noisy ...

Page 96: ...configuration on the camera image display is incorrect Through the Web Configuration Image section you need to adjust the image related parameter for improve images such as brightness contrast hue and light frequency Please refer to the Web Configuration section for detail information Q There are no images available through the web browser A The ActiveX might be disabled If you are viewing the ima...

Page 97: ...ust the camera s image quality through System Administration Image of Web Configuration Please refer to Web Configuration section for further details Warning Direct exposure to sunlight may cause permanent damage to the CMOS sensor Therefore do not expose the Internet Camera s lens to sunlight directly When operation is required in glaring light environment it is recommended to use an iris lens Th...

Page 98: ...omatic White Balance Automatic Motion Detection Yes Image Video Setting Image compression MPEG 4 Frame rate 30fps QQVGA 30fps QVGA 30fps VGA Compression Rate selection 5 levels Very low Low Middle High Very high Frame rate setting 5 7 10 15 30 depends on the video format Video resolution 160x112 320x240 640x480 Audio MIC Input Internal MIC mono Sensitivity 42dB Hardware LAN Connector One RJ 45 por...

Page 99: ... Power Supply DC 5V 2 5A switching type Power consumption 8 Watt 1600mA x 5V LED Indicator Power LED Blue Link LED Orange Pan Tilt Pan 170 170 Tilt 45 90 Software Browser Internet Explorer 5 0 or above Application Software IPView Pro OS supported Microsoft Windows 98SE ME 2000 XP Operating Environment Operating temperature 5O C 40O C Storage temperature 25O C 50O C Humidity 5 95 non condensing EMI...

Page 100: ...nt It is the hardware interface between a wireless LAN and a wired LAN The access point attaches to the wired LAN through an Ethernet connection Applet Applets are small Java programs that can be embedded in an HTML page The rule at the moment is that an applet can only make an Internet connection to the computer form that the applet was sent ASCII American Standard Code For Information Interchang...

Page 101: ...nication Communication has four components sender receiver message and medium In networks devices and application tasks and processes communicate messages to each other over media They represent the sender and receivers The data they send is the message The cabling or transmission method they use is the medium Connection In networking two devices establish a connection to communicate with each oth...

Page 102: ...gns an IP address to any device that requests one DNS Domain Name System is an Internet service that translates domain names into IP addresses Since domain names are alphabetic they re easier to remember The Internet however is really based on IP addresses every time you use a domain name the DNS will translate the name into the corresponding IP address For example the domain name www network_came...

Page 103: ...t line of defense in protecting private information For better security data can be encrypted A system designed to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network Firewalls are frequently used to prevent unauthorized Internet users from accessing private networks connected to the Internet especially Intranets all messages entering or leaving the intranet pass through the firewall which ex...

Page 104: ...that uses the same software you will find on the public Internet The only difference is that an Intranet is used for internal usage only Internet The Internet is a globally linked system of computers that are logically connected based on the Internet Protocol IP The Internet provides different ways to access private and public information worldwide Internet address To participate in Internet commu...

Page 105: ...one numbers When you call that number using any connection methods you get connected to the computer that owns that IP address ISP Internet Service Provider is a company that maintains a network that is linked to the Internet by way of a dedicated communication line An ISP offers the use of its dedicated communication lines to companies or individuals who can t afford the high monthly cost for a d...

Page 106: ...n your network request information from the Internet the requests are forwarded to the Internet under the router s IP address NAT distributes the responses to the proper IP addresses within your network Network A network consists of a collection of two or more devices people or components that communicate with each other over physical or virtual media The most common types of network are LAN local...

Page 107: ... to communicate with each other and thus they have different functions Some protocols are responsible for formatting and presenting and presenting data that will be transferred from file server memory to the file server s net work adapter Others are responsible for filtering information between networks and forwarding data to its destination Still other protocols dictate how data is transferred ac...

Page 108: ...RJ 45 RJ 45 connector is used for Ethernet cable connections Router A router is the network software or hardware entity charged with routing packets between networks S Server It is a simple computer that provides resources such as files or other information SMTP The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is used for Internet mail SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP was designed to provide a common...

Page 109: ...ifferent computer types and led to the development of the Internet Transceiver A transceiver joins two network segments together Transceivers can also be used to join a segment that uses one medium to a segment that uses a different medium On a 10BASE 5 network the transceiver connects the network adapter or other network device to the medium Transceivers also can be used on 10BASE 2 or 10BASE T n...

Page 110: ... a wide distance and communicate with each other via common carrier telecommunication techniques Windows Windows is a graphical user interface for workstations that use DOS Workgroup A workgroup is a group of users who are physically located together and connected to the same LAN or a group of users who are scattered throughout an organization but are logically connected by work and are connected ...