CTC Union DVS-8301, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL DVS 8301 Digital Video Server 1 ch Dual Stream CTC Union Technologies Co Ltd ...

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Page 4: ...ble and the connecting cables 2 Contact your authorized CTC Union dealer or the store where you purchased the product Operation Notice Operating or storage location Avoid operating or storing this unit in the following locations Extremely hot or cold places Operating temperature 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F Exposed to direct sunlight for a long time or close to heating equipment e g near heaters Clos...

Page 5: ...2 Client Setting 7 4 2 3 Image Setup 7 4 2 4 PTZ Control 7 4 2 5 Live View 8 4 3 BASIC SETTING 9 4 3 1 System 9 4 3 2 Camera 12 4 3 3 Network 17 4 3 4 Security 23 4 4 ADVANCE SETTING 25 4 4 1 PTZ Control 25 4 4 2 Preset Postion 26 4 4 3 Patrol 27 4 4 4 FTP Client 28 4 4 5 SMTP 32 4 4 6 HTTP Event 37 4 4 7 Alarm Output 39 4 4 8 Schedule 41 4 4 9 Alarm Input 42 4 4 10 Alarm Buffer 43 4 4 11 Motion D...

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Page 7: ...er User Manual on the available methods Package Contents Video Server CTC Union DVS 8301 1 channel Video Server Power Adapter Country specific CD User manual IP Installer and Documents Printed Document Quick installation guide Overview Front Panel Rear Panel Video In Video out 5 6 Pin RS485 Pin1 DI Pin2 DI Pin3 COM Pin4 N O Mic In Line Out LED indicators for power Reset Network POE connector Power...

Page 8: ...ype rtsp IP PORT video 3gp into your 3G web browser IP is the IP address of your IP camera PORT is the RTSP port of your IP camera Default value is 8554 Example rtsp 100 10 10 1 8554 video 3gp Note You can also use RTSP clients RealPlayer MPlayer Windows Media Player Quicktime etc to view RTSP streaming just type in rtsp IP PORT video 3gp as the Player s URL 2 5G Mobile Phone viewing For 2 5G mobi...

Page 9: ...el lower than this might cause some problems Item Requirements CPU Pentium 4 1600MHz or equivalent AMD Graphic Card 64MB RAM graphic cards or equivalent on board graphic cards RAM 512MB Operating System Windows 98 ME Please see Note Windows 2000 2003 XP Vista Web Browser Internet Explorer 6 or later Note If you re using Windows 98 or ME please install IP Installer before using WEB UI to ensure the...

Page 10: ...User s Manual for Windows operation systems The functions of the device should be set by the Administrator For further instructions on setting the device see Setting section Note Microsoft s Internet Explorer must be used and the Active X plug in embedded in the DVS must be allowed to install in the web browser The Active X plug in is required in order to view video within Internet Explorer Curren...

Page 11: ...te If you only want to view the video without seeing the setting page enter http IP index2 htm as your web URL 2 Use the default account admin and default password admin Note The default user name admin and the password are set at the factory for the administrator You can change them in the Account Menu under Setting on page 19 3 The monitor image will be displayed in your browser ...

Page 12: ... the pull down box to select the system language including English Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese German Japanese or Spanish 4 2 1 Setting This function is only for the Administrator Click this button to get into the Basic and Advance settings screen ...

Page 13: ...makes the streaming more smooth in slow or heavy traffic network environment Buffering might cause a slight delay in live viewing 4 2 3 Image Setup You can use the tool bar to optimize video brightness contrast and saturation 4 2 4 PTZ Control Pan Tilt control buttons Click the arrow button of the direction you want to instruct the Video Server to move the speed dome camera Other camera control fu...

Page 14: ...al zoom range and it will be shown on the above window 3 You can left click your mouse to move the to any location on the window Audio buttons Speakers turned on Speakers turned off Microphone turned on Microphone turned off Volume control bar Note It means the speakers of your computer are turned on to transmit the sounds from the connected IP camera s Similarly means you can broadcast to the con...

Page 15: ...asic menu item to display the sub menus including System Camera Network and Security 4 3 1 System 4 3 1 1 Information This information page provides you with product information including Product name Firmware version and Web version ...

Page 16: ... to make the date and time of the device the same as the monitoring PC Manual setting Select this mode to manually adjust the date time of the device Synchronize with NTP Specify the NTP server name and the Refresh Interval to synchronize the date and time of the device with those of the time server known as the NTP Network Time Protocol server Note The NTP server Network Time Protocol is the time...

Page 17: ...ave the setting data of the device to a file Click Save and follow the instructions on the browser to save the setting data file to your specified location Restore setting Load the saved setting data of the device Click Browse and select the file in which the setting data is stored Click OK and the device is adjusted according to the loaded data and restarted Firmware update Upgrade the device sof...

Page 18: ...yer QuickTime etc Deinterlace Filter Switch the deinterlace filter on off Overlay Select to add Text Overlay or Privacy Mask on off the display screen Text Overlay Enables users to see some information on the display screen including Date Time and user defined text You can also change the background color Privacy Mask Enables users to conceal an area of the video image ...

Page 19: ...sername and password RTP If RTSP mode is ON Unicast streaming Unicast streaming Video Audio port range Specify the transmission port range for RTP streaming video RTP will select a port randomly from the range Multicast streaming Multicast address Specify the multicast server address Video Audio Port Specify the transmission port number of the video data Specify an even number from 1024 to 65534 T...

Page 20: ... the MPEG4 image Selectable values are 5 10 15 20 25 30 fps The unit fps stands for frames per second Quality Auto The quality and bitrate will be automatically decided according to the frame rate Fixed Quality The selectable values are Medium Standard Good Detailed and Excellent Fixed Bitrate Set the bit rate of MPEG 4 image transmission for a line Selectable values are 64 128 256 384 512 768 102...

Page 21: ...pecify the multicast server address Video Audio Port Specify the transmission port number for the video data Initially it is set to 10000 and 11000 Specify an even number from 1024 to 65534 Time To Live Set the maximum TTL that multicast can pass through Image Size The Image size of Mobile view is fixed at 176x120 Frame rate Set the frame rate of the MPEG 4 image Selectable values are 5 10 15 20 f...

Page 22: ...er for the video data and audio data used when UDP Unicast is selected with the TCP UDP transmission switching icon in the main viewer Image Size Specify the image size the network camera transmits You can choose among 704 480 352 240 and 176 120 for NTSC mode or 704 576 352 288 and 176 144 for PAL mode Frame rate Set the frame rate of the M JPEG image Selectable values are 5 10 15 fps The unit fp...

Page 23: ...r the default gateway Use the following DNS server address Select this when you set the fixed address as the IP address of DNS server Primary DNS server Enter the IP address of the primary DNS server Secondary DNS server Enter the IP address of the secondary DNS server if necessary HTTP port number Select 80 in general situations If you want to use a port number other than 80 select the text box a...

Page 24: ...entication necessary for PPPoE connections Type it up to 64 characters Password Enter the password for authentication if necessary for PPPoE connections It may be up to 32 characters Re type password Re type the password to confirm Obtain DNS server address automatically Select this to obtain the address of DNS server automatically Use the following DNS server address Select this when you set a fi...

Page 25: ...er from the list User ID Enter the user ID for authentication necessary for DDNS connections Type it up to 64 characters Password Enter the password for authentication necessary for DDNS connections Type it up to 32 characters Re type password Re type the password to confirm Host name Enter the host name that is registered to the DDNS server Note When you want to use this DDNS function you need to...

Page 26: ...alled network HTTP port Enter the HTTP port number The default HTTP port is 80 SSL port Enter the SSL port number The default SSL port is 443 MPEG 4 viewer port Enter the MPEG 4 viewer port number The default MPEG 4 viewer port is 8090 MPEG 4 viewer port SSL Enter the MPEG 4 SSL viewer port number The default is 8091 M JPEG viewer port Enter the M JPEG viewer port number The default M JPEG viewer ...

Page 27: ... address of the SMTP server used to relay the email notification messages Authentication Select the authentication required when you send an email Off Select if no authentication is necessary when an email is sent On When authentication is necessary to relay email select one of the authentication methods from the followings SMTP Select if SMTP authentication is necessary when an e mail is sent POP...

Page 28: ...s setting is necessary when the SMTP server which sends e mails performs authentication Recipient e mail address Type the recipient e Mail address up to 64 characters You can specify up to three recipient E mail addresses Administrator e mail address Type the Administrator e Mail address up to 64 characters This address is used for reply mail and sending system messages from the SMTP server Subjec...

Page 29: ...be accessed by others Use this menu to set the user names and passwords of Administrator and up to 9 different users User 1 to User 9 and the access right of each user User name Set a user name between 5 and 16 characters Password Set a password between 5 and 16 characters Re type password Re type the password to confirm Viewer Mode Set a user to Admin Operator or Viewer mode Viewer authentication...

Page 30: ...used but with a different default TCP port 443 and an additional encryption authentication layer between the HTTP and TCP You can use the IP camera through HTTPS easily by using https instead of http Create Install Create a self signed certificate for HTTPS to recognize Installed Certificate Display or remove the properties of the installed certificate HTTPS Connection Policy Set HTTPS connection ...

Page 31: ...me control module Setting Pan speed Use it to move bar from 0 to 100 Tilt speed Use it to move bar from 0 to 100 Zoom speed Use it to move bar from 0 to 100 Focus speed Use it to move bar from 0 to 100 Iris speed Use it to move bar from 0 to 100 Auto Pan speed Use it to move bar from 0 to 100 Protocol Include Vtrec Pelcod Pelcop Lilin and Dynacolor Baud rate Include 9600 4800 2400 and 1200 Address...

Page 32: ...ition name in Preset Pos Name text box 3 Click the SET The camera position is saved 4 If want to set this position as home position click Home option on Click the SET The camera position is saved as home position Note Setting the new Home position will replace any previously set Home position Reset When writing the preset position name in Preset Pos Name text box press Reset to clear typed charact...

Page 33: ...d preset number Clear When setting specific preset number position to tour click Clear to clear this direction information Clear All Be careful When you click Clear All it will clear this tour all information out Set Use it to save the camera position to a preset number Set as default tour Click it on to set this tour as default Tour Start Click Tour Start and the camera moves on patrol tour Tour ...

Page 34: ...When you do not wish to use the FTP client function select Off Note The frame rate and operability on the main viewer may decrease while a file is being transmitted by the FTP client function FTP server name Type the FTP server name to upload still images up to 64 characters or the IP address of the FTP server User name Type the user name for the FTP server Password Type the password for the FTP s...

Page 35: ...to the images when sending to the FTP server You can use up to 10 alphanumeric characters hyphen and _ underscore for naming Please do not leave spaces in the name Suffix Select a suffix to add to the file name Date time The date time suffix is added to the Image file name The date time suffix consists of lower two digits of year 2 digits month 2 digits date 2 digits hour 2 digits minute 2 digits ...

Page 36: ...nt of the alarm detection is forwarded Click Alarm buffer to display the Alarm buffer setting menu For details see Setting the Alarm Buffer Alarm buffer setting page Alarm Input Select the connected alarm Sensor input1 The external sensor which is connected to sensor input1 of the camera I O port Effective period Set the period when the periodical sending is effective Always The periodical sending...

Page 37: ...of lower two digits of year 2 digits month 2 digits date 2 digits hour 2 digits minute 2 digits and second 2 digits and consecutive number 2 digits thus 14 digit number is added to the file name Sequence number A consecutive number is added to the Image file name Sequence number clear Click Clear and the suffix of the sequence number returns to 1 Interval Set the interval to send the periodic imag...

Page 38: ...t Off and click OK Note During transmission of an image file via mail the frame rate and operation performance of the monitor image of the main viewer may be reduced While the camera video mode is set to MPEG 4 the image of the composite video signal output from the video output connector of the camera may be distorted during mail transmission You cannot send an audio file by using the mail sendin...

Page 39: ...as the mail account This setting is necessary when the SMTP server which sends e mails performs authentication Recipient e mail address Type the recipient e Mail address up to 64 characters You can specify up to three recipient E mail addresses Administrator e mail address Type the Administrator e Mail address up to 64 characters This address is used for reply mail and sending system messages from...

Page 40: ...for naming Suffix Select a suffix to add to the file name None No suffix is added The Image file name is assigned to the image to be sent via an e Mail Date time The date time suffix is added to the Image file name The date time suffix consists of lower two digits of year 2 digits month 2 digits date 2 digits hour 2 digits minute 2 digits second 2 digits and consecutive number 2 digits thus 14 dig...

Page 41: ...r Alarm buffer setting Menu on page Alarm Input Select the connected alarm Sensor input1 The external sensor which is connected to sensor input1 of the camera I O port Effective period Set the period when the periodical sending is effective Always The periodical sending is always effective Schedule You can specify the period when the periodical sending is effective in the schedule setting in the o...

Page 42: ...ate 2 digits hour 2 digits minute 2 digits and second 2 digits and consecutive number 2 digits thus 14 digit number is added to the file name Sequence number A consecutive number is added to the Image file name Sequence number clear Click Clear and the suffix of the sequence number returns to 1 Interval Set the periodical sending interval Minimum value is 30 minutes and maximum value is 24 hours E...

Page 43: ... you can send the specified CGI BIN message linked with the external sensor input or with the built in motion detection function to HTTP server HTTP client setting menu is composed of two tabs General and Alarm sending 4 4 6 1 General HTTP event Set up the HTTP server URL port user id password and proxy server settings ...

Page 44: ...e and after the alarm detection pre alarm post alarm If you do not select it only the image of the moment of the alarm detection is forwarded Click Alarm buffer to display the Alarm buffer setting menu For details see Setting the Alarm Buffer Alarm buffer setting Menu on page Alarm Input Select the connected alarm Sensor input1 The external sensor which is connected to sensor input1 of the camera ...

Page 45: ...Alarm Controls alarm output by synchronizing with an external sensor input or the built in activity detection function Motion Detection Click On to use Motion Detection function as a sensor You can setup the motion detection function page Note Motion Detection works only when the Video mode is set to MPEG4 and the Cropping is set to Off Use alarm buffer Select Use alarm buffer when you forward the...

Page 46: ...s The periodical sending is always effective Schedule You can specify the period when the periodical sending is effective in the schedule setting in the other section Click Schedule and the setting menu for the effective period is displayed Timer Controls alarm output by the timer When clicking Timer a sub window pops up Set the Recording time of Pre alarm period and Post alarm period The recordin...

Page 47: ...le selection Select the list box to specify the schedule you want to set e Mail SMTP Alarm e Mail SMTP Periodical FTP Alarm FTP Periodical HTTP event Alarm Alarm output Alarm or Alarm output Timer can be selected Mon Monday to Sun Sunday The time period on the right of the checked day is the effective period of the schedule Start time End time Specify the Start time and the End time Use the same t...

Page 48: ...his menu to control the external alarm input of I O port on the rear of the device triggering the FTP and SMTP sending functions Setting Sensor input 1 Click On to use external sensor which is connected to sensor input1 of the camera I O port Trigger condition Select High or Low Camera move Pull down the window to select the camera preset position ...

Page 49: ...n you do not use the Alarm output function select Off Recording capacity Pre alarm period Display the maximum recording capacity of image audio before the alarm detection Post alarm period Display the maximum recording capacity of image audio after the alarm detection Recording time Set the recording time for the Pre alarm image audio and Post alarm image audio Pre alarm period Type it with record...

Page 50: ... On to use Motion Detection 2 function as a sensor You can adjust and move the detecting zone by using mouse Motion Detection 3 Click On to use Motion Detection 3 function as a sensor You can adjust and move the detecting zone by using mouse Threshold You can use the tool bar to set up limit value When detecting zone signals are over setting value it would carry on assigned work Sensitivity You ca...

Page 51: ... 12 System Log The System Log function allows users to review any changes and events that have happened The system starts logging automatically after started Remote Log Enables user to send the log data to a specified log server ...

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