HIKVISION DS-2CD2D21G0/M-D/NF, User Manual

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Page 3: ...ies if the camera is fixed to the ceiling If the product does not work properly please contact your dealer or the nearest service center Never attempt to disassemble the camera yourself We shall not assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance CAUTIONS Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the camera Do not drop the camera or subject it t...

Page 4: ...wing precautions to prevent IR reflection Dust or grease on the dome cover will cause IR reflection Please do not remove the dome cover film until the installation is finished If there is dust or grease on the dome cover clean the dome cover with a clean soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol Make certain the installation location does not have reflective surfaces of objects too close to the camera The ...

Page 5: ... DS 2CD2D21G0 M D NF 020319NA 4 Table of Contents Chapter 1 General 8 Chapter 2 Network Connection 9 Chapter 3 Access to the Network Camera 19 Chapter 4 Wi Fi Settings 21 Chapter 5 Live View 30 Chapter 6 Network Camera Configuration 37 ...

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Page 9: ...ternet Explorer 8 11 Mozilla Firefox 30 0 and above version and Google Chrome 41 0 and above version NOTES For Google Chrome 45 and above versions or Mozilla Firefox 52 and above versions that are plug in free Picture and Playback functions are hidden To use mentioned functions via a Web browser change to their lower version or change to Internet Explorer 8 0 and above version For cameras that do ...

Page 10: ... Setting the Network Camera over the LAN If you want to set the network camera via a WAN Wide Area Network please refer to Section 2 2 Setting the Network Camera over the WAN Setting the Network Camera over a LAN Purpose To view and configure the camera via a LAN you need to connect the network camera in the same subnet as your computer and install the SADP or Hik Connect software to search and ch...

Page 11: ...oftware are all supported Activation via Web Browser 1 Power on the camera and connect the camera to the network 2 Input the IP address into the address bar of the web browser and click Enter to enter the activation interface NOTES The default IP address of the camera is 192 168 1 64 The computer and the camera should belong to the same subnet For cameras with DHCP enabled by default use the SADP ...

Page 12: ...evice activating the camera and resetting the password Get the SADP software from the supplied disk or the official Web site and install the SADP according to the prompts Follow the steps to activate the camera 1 Run the SADP software to search the online devices 2 Check the device status from the device list and select the inactive device Figure 4 SADP Interface NOTE SADP software supports activa...

Page 13: ...he device IP address to the same subnet with your computer by either modifying the IP address manually or checking the Enable DHCP checkbox Figure 5 Modify the IP Address 6 Input the password and click the Modify button to activate your IP address modification SADP supports batch IP address modification Refer to the SADP user manual for details Activation via Client Software The client software is...

Page 14: ...F 020319NA 13 Figure 6 Control Panel 2 Click the Device Management icon to enter the Device Management interface as shown in the figure below Figure 7 Device Management Interface 3 Check the device status from the device list and select an inactive device ...

Page 15: ...ng a minimum of eight characters including at least three of the following categories upper case letters lower case letters numbers and special characters in order to increase the security of your product We also recommend that you reset your password regularly Especially in a high security system resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product Figure 8 Activation Interfac...

Page 16: ...dmin user forgets the password The Admin user can follow the pop up window to complete the security question settings during camera activation or the admin user can go to the User Management interface to set up the function Setting the Network Camera over the WAN Purpose This section explains how to connect the network camera to a WAN with a static IP or a dynamic IP Static IP Connection Before yo...

Page 17: ...nt software over the Internet Figure 10 Accessing the Camera through Router with Static IP Connecting the Network Camera with Static IP Directly You can also save the static IP in the camera and directly connect it to the Internet without using a router Refer to Section 2 1 2 for detailed IP address configuration of the network camera Figure 11 Accessing the Camera with Static IP Directly Dynamic ...

Page 18: ...amera supports the PPPoE auto dial up function The camera gets a public IP address by ADSL dial up after the camera is connected to a modem You need to configure the PPPoE parameters of the network camera Refer to Section 7 1 3 Configuring PPPoE Settings for detailed configuration Figure 12 Accessing the Camera with Dynamic IP NOTE The obtained IP address is dynamically assigned via PPPoE so the I...

Page 19: ...DS 2CD2D21G0 M D NF 020319NA 18 2 Configure the DDNS settings in the DDNS Settings interface of the network camera Refer to Section 7 1 2 Configuring DDNS Settings for detailed configuration 3 Visit the camera via the applied domain name ...

Page 20: ...to the same subnet as your computer 3 Input the user name and password and click Login NOTE The admin user should configure the device accounts and user operator permissions properly Delete unnecessary accounts and user operator permissions The IP address locks if the admin user performs seven failed password attempts five attempts for the user operator Figure 14 Login Interface 4 Click Login 5 Op...

Page 21: ...he product CD contains Hik Connect client software You can view live video and manage the camera with the software Follow the installation prompts to install the software The control panel and live view interface of Hik Connect client software are shown as below Figure 15 Hik Connect Control Panel ...

Page 22: ...ent for the actual surveillance application NOTE This chapter is only for cameras with a built in Wi Fi module Configuring Wi Fi Connection in Manage and Ad hoc Modes Purpose Two connection modes are supported Choose a mode as desired and perform the steps to configure the Wi Fi Wireless Connection in Manage Mode 1 Enter the Wi Fi configuration interface Configuration Network Advanced Settings Wi ...

Page 23: ...own when you select the wireless network please don t change it manually NOTE These parameters are identical to those in the router 5 Enter the key to connect the wireless network The key should be that of the wireless network connection you set on the router Wireless Connection in Ad hoc Mode If you choose the Ad hoc mode you don t need to connect the wireless camera via a router The scenario is ...

Page 24: ... connection 4 Enable the wireless connection function for your PC 5 On the PC side search the network and you can see the SSID of the camera listed Figure 20 Ad hoc Connection Point 6 Choose the SSID and connect Security Mode Description Figure 21 Security Mode You can choose the Security Mode as not encrypted WEP WPA personal WPA enterprise WPA2 personal and WPA2 enterprise ...

Page 25: ... key length can sometimes be shown as 40 64 and 104 128 Key Type The key types available depend on the access point being used The following options are available HEX Allows you to manually enter the hex key ASCII In this method the string must be exactly five characters for 64 bit WEP and 13 characters for 128 bit WEP WPA personal and WPA2 personal Mode Enter the required pre shared key for the a...

Page 26: ...24 EAP TLS Identity Enter the user ID to present to the network Private Key Password Enter the password for your user ID EAPOL Version Select the version used 1 or 2 in your access point CA Certificates Upload a CA certificate to present to the access point for authentication ...

Page 27: ... three of the following categories upper case letters lower case letters numbers and special characters in order to increase the security of your product Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and or end user Easy Wi Fi Connection with WPS function Purpose The setting of the wireless network connection is never easy To avoid the com...

Page 28: ...ton If yes push the button and the indicator near the button will start flashing which means the WPS function of the router is enabled For detailed operation please see the user guide of the router 4 Push the WPS button to enable the function on the camera If there is no WPS button on the camera you can also click the virtual button to enable the PBC function on the Web interface 5 Click Connect b...

Page 29: ... the camera side The expired time for the PIN code is 120 seconds A Click Generate Figure 28 PIN Code B Enter the code to the router In the example enter 48167581 into the router IP Property Settings for Wireless Network Connection The default IP address of a wireless network interface controller is 192 168 1 64 When you connect the wireless network you can change the default IP 1 Enter the TCP IP...

Page 30: ...21G0 M D NF 020319NA 29 Figure 29 Setting WLAN Parameters 3 Customize the IPv4 address the IPv4 Subnet Mask and the Default Gateway The setting procedure is the same as that of the LAN To be assigned the IP address check the Enable DHCP checkbox ...

Page 31: ...video Toolbar Toolbar allows you to adjust the live view window size the stream type and the plug ins It also allows you to process the operations on the live view page e g start stop live view capture record audio on off two way audio start stop digital zoom etc IE Internet Explorer Users Plug ins such as web components and QuickTime are selectable Non IE Users Web components QuickTime VLC or MJP...

Page 32: ...he Toolbar Icon Description Start Stop live view The window size is 4 3 The window size is 16 9 The original window size Self adaptive window size etc Live view with the different video streams Supported video streams vary by camera model Click to select the third party plug in Manually capture the picture Manually start stop recording Audio on and adjust volume mute Turn on off microphone Start s...

Page 33: ...E The captured image will be saved as a JPEG file or BMP file in your computer Operating PTZ Control Purpose In the live view interface you can use the PTZ control buttons to realize pan tilt zoom control of the camera NOTE To realize PTZ control the camera connected to the network must support the PTZ function or have a pan tilt unit installed to the camera Please properly set the PTZ parameters ...

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Page 35: ... Panel Icon Description Zoom in out Focus near far Iris PTZ speed adjustment Light on off Wiper on off Auxiliary focus Initialize lens Adjust speed of pan tilt movements Start Manual Tracking Start 3D Zoom Setting Calling a Preset Setting a Preset 1 In the PTZ control panel select a preset number from the preset list Figure 33 Setting a Preset 2 Use the PTZ control buttons to move the lens to the ...

Page 36: ... a defined preset from the list and click to call the preset or you can place the mouse on the presets interface and call the preset by typing the preset No to call the corresponding presets Figure 34 Calling a Preset Setting Calling a Patrol NOTE No fewer than two presets have to be configured before you set a patrol 1 Click to enter the patrol configuration interface 2 Select a path No and click...

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Page 38: ...commended to select MCAST type when using the Multicast function For detailed information about Multicast refer to Section 7 1 1 Configuring TCP IP Settings Play Performance Set the live view performance to Shortest Delay Balanced Fluent or Custom For Custom you can set the frame rate for live view Rules It refers to the rules on your local browser select enable or disable to display or not displa...

Page 39: ...f the manually captured pictures in live view mode Save snapshots when playback to Set the saving path of the captured pictures in playback mode Save clips to Set the saving path of the clipped video files in playback mode NOTE You can click Browse to change the directory for saving the clips and pictures and click Open to open the set folder of clips and picture saving 3 Click Save to save the se...

Page 40: ... Settings interface Configuration System System Settings Time Settings Figure 37 Time Settings 2 Select the Time Zone of your location from the drop down menu 3 Configure the NTP settings A Click to enable the NTP function B Configure the following settings Server Address IP address of NTP server NTP Port Port of NTP server Interval The time interval between the two synchronizing actions with NTP ...

Page 41: ...ime synchronization A Check the Manual Time Sync item to enable the manual time synchronization function B Click the icon to select the date time from the pop up calendar C Optional You can check Sync with computer time item to synchronize the time of the device with that of the local PC Figure 39 Time Sync Manually 5 Click Save to save the settings Configuring RS 232 Settings The RS 232 port can ...

Page 42: ...Data Bit Stop Bit Parity Flow Control and Usage Figure 40 RS 232 Settings NOTE If you want to connect the camera by the RS 232 port the parameters of the RS 232 should be exactly the same as the parameters you configure here 3 Click Save to save the settings Configuring RS 485 Settings Purpose The RS 485 serial port is used to control the PTZ of the camera The configuring of the PTZ parameters sho...

Page 43: ...te PTZ protoco l and PTZ address parameters must be exactly the same as the PTZ camera parameters Configuring DST Settings Purpose Daylight Saving Time DST is a way of making better use of the natural daylight by setting your clock forward one hour during the summer months and back again in the fall Configure the DST according to your actual demand 1 Enter the DST configuration interface Configura...

Page 44: ...evice Figure 43 External Device Settings 2 Check the Enable Supplement Light checkbox to enable the LED Light 3 Move the slider to adjust the low beam brightness and high bean brightness 4 Select the mode for LED light Timing and Auto are selectable Timing The LED will be turned on by the schedule you set You should set the Start Time and End Time Figure 44 Set Schedule Auto The LED will be turned...

Page 45: ...nterface allows you to process the operations including reboot partly restore restore to default export import the configuration files and upgrade the device Enter the Maintenance interface Configuration System Maintenance Upgrade Maintenance Reboot Restart the device Restore Reset all the parameters except the IP parameters and user information to the default settings Default Restore all the para...

Page 46: ...e belongs to is required 2 Click Browse to select the local upgrade file and then click Upgrade to start remote upgrade NOTE The upgrading process will take 1 to 10 minutes Please don t disconnect power of the camera during the process and the camera will reboot automatically after upgrade Log Purpose The operation alarm exception and information of the camera can be stored in log files You can al...

Page 47: ...le the corresponding service according to the actual demands ABF When the ABF function is enabled click on the PTZ control panel to realize auxiliary focus Third Stream For some models the third stream is not enabled by default Check the Enable Third Stream checkbox to reboot the system and enable the third stream Security Audit Log Purpose The security audit logs refer to the security operation l...

Page 48: ...h log files The matched log files will be displayed on the log list interface Figure 48 Log Searching 4 To export the log files click Export to save the log files Security Settings Configure the parameters including Authentication IP Address Filter and Security Service from security interface Authentication Purpose You can specifically secure the stream data of live view 1 Enter the Authentication...

Page 49: ...the authentication method 3 Click Save to save the settings IP Address Filter Purpose This function makes it possible for access control 1 Enter the IP Address Filter interface Configuration System Security IP Address Filter Figure 50 IP Address Filter Interface 2 Check the Enable IP Address Filter checkbox 3 Select the type of IP Address Filter in the drop down list Forbidden and Allowed are sele...

Page 50: ...ure 52 Modify an IP 3 Click OK to finish modifying Delete an IP Address or IP Addresses 1 Select the IP address es and click Delete 2 Click Save to save the settings Security Service To enable remote login and improve the data communication security the camera provides the security service for better user experience 1 Enter the security service configuration interface Configuration System Security...

Page 51: ...ty parameters for the camera 1 Enter the security service configuration interface Configuration System Security Advanced Security Figure 54 Advance Security 2 Check the Enable Security Reinforce checkbox NOTE If Security Reinforce is enabled certain functions are enabled by default such as Enable HTTPS Enable HTTPS Browsing TLS1 2 and websockets certain functions are disabled by default such as we...

Page 52: ...er 2 Input the Admin Password User Name select Level and input Password NOTES Up to 31 user accounts can be created Users of different levels own different default permissions Operator and user are selectable STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED We highly recommend that you create a strong password of your own choosing using a minimum of eight characters including at least three of the following categories...

Page 53: ...nfirm the deletion Setting Simultaneous Login 1 Click General 2 Slide the slide bar to set the simultaneous login If the number of the illegal login attempts exceeds the set threshold your access will be denied As Operator or User Operator or user can modify password Old password is required for this action Security Question Purpose Security question is used to recover the admin password when admi...

Page 54: ...o E mail Verification 4 Read the Privacy Policy and click OK 5 Click Export QR Code and save the code locally 6 Send the code to pw_recovery device service com as an attachment Your e mail account for password recovery will receive a verification code in five minutes NOTE The verification code is valid for 48 hours 7 Input the verification code in the text field below Figure 56 Reset Password 8 Cl...

Page 55: ...ter seven failed security question answers Online Users Purpose You can see the current users who are visiting the device through this interface User information such as user name level IP address and operation time is displayed in the User List 1 Click Refresh to refresh the list Figure 57 View the Online Users ...

Page 56: ...ing instructions in this section Configuring TCP IP Settings Purpose TCP IP settings must be properly configured before you operate the camera over the network The camera supports both IPv4 and IPv6 Both versions can be configured simultaneously without conflicting with each other and at least one IP version should be configured 1 Enter the TCP IP Settings interface Configuration Network Basic Set...

Page 57: ...e time by requesting a copy from the multicast group address Before utilizing this function you have to enable the Multicast function of your router A reboot is required for the settings to take effect Configuring DDNS Settings Purpose If the camera is set to use PPPoE as its default network connection you can use Dynamic DNS DDNS for network access Before you start Registration on the DDNS server...

Page 58: ...A Choose the DDNS Type as NO IP Figure 60 NO IP DNS Settings B Enter the Server Address as www noip com C Enter the Domain name you registered D Enter the User Name and Password E Click Save and then you can view the camera with the domain name NOTE Reboot the device to have the settings take effect ...

Page 59: ...for all functions and network devices The password should be something of your own choosing using a minimum of eight characters including at least three of the following categories upper case letters lower case letters numbers and special characters in order to increase the security of your product Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the insta...

Page 60: ...rt number in the login interface to access the camera WebSocket Port The default port number is 7681 and can be changed to any port number range 1 to 65535 WebSockets Port The default server port number is 7682 and can be changed to any port number range 1 to 65535 NOTE WebSocket and WebSockets protocol are used for plug in free live view For detailed information see 7 2 11 Network Service 3 Click...

Page 61: ...era or you can use the default name 4 Select the port mapping mode Manual and Auto are selectable NOTES If you select Auto you enable THE UPnP function on the router If you select Manual customize the external port value and complete port mapping settings on the router manually 5 Click Save to save the settings Configure Advanced Settings Purpose You can configure the parameters including SNMP FTP...

Page 62: ...ccess SNMP v3 provides encryption and if you use the third version HTTPS protocol must be enabled CAUTION For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices The password should be something of your own choosing using a minimum of eight characters including at least three of the following ...

Page 63: ...319NA 62 Figure 64 SNMP Settings 2 Check the Enable SNMPv1 Enable SNMP v2c or Enable SNMPv3 checkbox to enable the corresponding feature 3 Configure the SNMP settings NOTE The settings of the SNMP software should be the same as the settings you configure here ...

Page 64: ...uration Network Advanced Settings FTP Figure 65 FTP Settings 2 Input the FTP address and port 3 Configure the FTP settings and the user name and password are required for the FTP server login CAUTION For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices The password should be something of yo...

Page 65: ...dding a Custom Prefix to the default naming rule 5 Check the Upload Picture checkbox to enable the function Upload Picture To enable uploading the captured picture to the FTP server Anonymous Access to the FTP Server in which case the user name and password won t be required Check the Anonymous checkbox to enable the anonymous access to the FTP server NOTE The anonymous access function must be sup...

Page 66: ...tached Image checkbox if you want to send e mails with attached alarm images Interval The interval refers to the time between two actions of sending attached pictures Authentication optional If your e mail server requires authentication check this checkbox to use authentication to log in to this server and input the login user name and password CAUTION For your privacy and to better protect your s...

Page 67: ...work Advanced Settings Platform Access 2 Check the Enable checkbox to enable the platform access function of the device 3 Select the Platform Access Mode NOTE Hik Connect is an application for mobile devices With the App you can view live image of the camera receive alarm notification and so on If you select Platform Access Mode as Hik Connect 1 Click and read Terms of Service and Privacy Policy i...

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Page 69: ...rameters A Select the dial mode from the drop down list Auto and Manual are selectable If Auto is selected you can set the arming schedule for dialing If Manual is selected you can set the offline time and manual dialing parameters B Set the access number user name password APN MTU and verification protocol You can also leave these parameters blank and the device will adopt the default settings fo...

Page 70: ...tings Purpose HTTPS provides authentication of the Web site and its associated Web server which protects against man in the middle attacks NOTES For cameras that support plug in free live view if you use HTTPS to visit the camera you should enable Websockets for live view Go to Configuration Network Advanced Settings Network Service If HTTPS is enabled by default the camera creates an unsigned cer...

Page 71: ...icate 1 Select Create the Certificate Request first and continue the installation as the Installation Method 2 Click Create button to create the certificate request Fill in the required information in the pop up window 3 Click Download to download the certificate request and submit it to the trusted certificate authority for signature 4 After receiving the signed valid certificate you can import t...

Page 72: ... the certificate for verification when adding the device to client software NOTE The exported certificate should be saved in the certificate folder of your client software before adding the device to your PC client 7 Click the Save button to save the settings Configuring QoS Settings Purpose QoS Quality of Service can help solve network delay and network congestion by configuring the data sending ...

Page 73: ... user authentication is needed when connecting the camera to the network protected by the IEEE 802 1X Before you start The authentication server must be configured Apply and register a user name and password for 802 1X in the server CAUTION For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devic...

Page 74: ... for the settings to take effect Integration Protocol Purpose If you need to access to the device through ONVIF protocol you can configure an ONVIF user in this interface Refer to the ONVIF standard for detailed configuration rules 1 Check the Enable ONVIF checkbox to enable the function 2 Add ONVIF users Up to 32 users are allowed 3 Set the user name and password and confirm the password You can ...

Page 75: ...a Otherwise live view image capture and digital zoom function cannot be used If the camera uses HTTP enable WebSocket If the camera uses HTTPS enable WebSockets SDK Service and Enhanced SDK Service If you want to add the device to the client software you must enable SDK Service or Enhanced SDK Service SDK Service SDK protocol is used Enhanced SDK Service SDK over TLS protocol is used Communication...

Page 76: ...alue in the Video page and the bitrate will be adjusted automatically Go to Configuration Video Audio Video page set the Max Bitrate before you enable the smooth streaming function In this mode the framerate will be adjusted automatically to the maximum value Error Correction The resolution and bitrate stay the same as the set values in the Video page When the bandwidth is sufficient there is pack...

Page 77: ... Video page set up available video streams On Custom Video page add extra video streams Video Settings 1 Enter the Video Settings interface Configuration Video Audio Video Figure 75 Video Settings 2 Select the Stream Type Supported stream types are listed in the drop down list NOTES For some models the Third Stream is not enabled by default Go to System Maintenance System Service Software to enabl...

Page 78: ...e under the same resolution frame rate and image quality NOTE Selectable video encoding types may vary by camera model H 264 and H 265 You need to reboot the camera if you want to turn on or turn off the H 264 H 265 If you switch from H 264 to H 265 directly and vice versa a reboot is not required by the system H 264 If you set the main stream as the stream type and H 264 as the video encoding you...

Page 79: ... ON to disable enable the SVC function Select Auto and the device will automatically extract frames from the original video when the network bandwidth is insufficient Smoothing It refers to the smoothness of the stream The higher the value the more fluent the stream will be although the video quality may not be satisfactory The lower the value the higher the stream quality will be although it migh...

Page 80: ... except or are allowed for the stream name 3 Customize the stream parameters resolution frame rete max bitrate video encoding For parameter introduction see Section 8 1 1 4 Optional Add stream description if needed 5 Optional If a custom stream is not needed click to delete it 6 Save the settings Configuring Audio Settings 1 Enter the Audio Settings interface Configuration Video Audio Audio ...

Page 81: ...e connected microphone and pickup respectively Input Volume 0 100 adjustable Environmental Noise Filter Set it as OFF or ON When the function is enabled the noise in the environment can be filtered to some extent 3 Click Save to save the settings Configuring ROI Encoding Purpose ROI Region of Interest encoding helps to discriminate the ROI and background information in video compression which mean...

Page 82: ... Enter the ROI settings interface Configuration Video Audio ROI 2 Select the Stream Type for ROI encoding 3 Check the checkbox of Enable under Fixed Region item 4 Set Fixed Region for ROI A Select the Region No from the drop down list B Check the Enable checkbox to enable ROI function for the chosen region ...

Page 83: ...el 6 Click Save to save the settings NOTE ROI level means the image quality enhancing level The larger the value the better the image quality Display Info on Stream Check the Enable Dual VCA checkbox and object information e g human vehicle etc will be marked in the video stream Then you can set rules on the connected rear end device to detect the events including line crossing intrusion etc Figur...

Page 84: ...tream as the stream type 4 Select the cropping resolution for the video display of the target area A red rectangle is displayed on the live video to mark the target area and you can click and drag the rectangle to locate the target area as desired 5 Click Save to save the settings ...

Page 85: ...deo adjustment and other parameters in display settings NOTE The display parameters vary by camera model Please refer to the actual interface for details Day Night Auto Switch 1 Enter the Display Settings interface Configuration Image Display Settings Figure 80 Display Settings of Day Night Auto Switch 2 Set the camera image parameters NOTE In order to guarantee the image quality in different illu...

Page 86: ...ondition Gain of image can also be manually configured from 0 to 100 The bigger the value the brighter the image and the noise would also be amplified to a larger extent Figure 81 Exposure Settings Focus For camera support motor driven lens you can set the focus mode as Auto Manual or Semi auto Auto Camera focus is adjusted automatically according to the actual monitoring scenario Manual You can c...

Page 87: ...e object is near the camera the device adjusts the supplement light to lower power and the light is in higher power if the object is far Backlight Settings BLC Area If you focus on an object against strong backlighting the object will be too dark to be seen clearly BLC compensates light to the object in the front to make it clear OFF Up Down Left Right Center Auto and Custom are selectable NOTE If...

Page 88: ...ode ON you will get a normal view of the scene with 9 16 aspect ratio to ignore needless information such as a wall and get more meaningful information of the scene Scene Mode Choose the scene as indoor or outdoor according to the real environment Video Standard 50 Hz and 60 Hz are selectable Choose according to the video standard normally 50 Hz for PAL standard and 60 Hz for NTSC standard Lens Di...

Page 89: ...e day mode and night modes NOTE For detailed information of each parameter please refer to Section 9 1 1 Day Night Auto Switch 3 Click Day tab to configure the parameters applicable for day mode 4 Click Night tab to configure the parameters applicable for night mode NOTE The settings saved automatically if any parameter is changed Configuring OSD Settings Purpose You can customize the camera name ...

Page 90: ...he position and alignment of text frames Left align right align and custom are selectable If you select custom you can use the mouse to click and drag text frames in the live view window to adjust their positions NOTE The alignment adjustment is applicable only to Text Overlay items 8 Click Save to save the settings Configuring Privacy Mask Purpose Privacy mask lets you cover certain areas of the ...

Page 91: ...four areas on the same image 5 Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing or click Clear All to clear all of the areas you set without saving them 6 Click Save to save the settings Configuring Picture Overlay Purpose Picture Overlay lets you overlay a picture on the image This lets an enterprise or user overlay a logo on the image 1 Enter the Picture Overlay Settings interface Configuration Image Pictur...

Page 92: ...o upload it 4 Check Enable Picture Overlay checkbox to enable the function 5 Set X Coordinate and Y Coordinate values to adjust the picture position on the image Adjust Picture Width and Picture Height to the desired size 6 Click Save to save settings NOTE The picture must be in RGB24 bmp format and the maximum picture size is 128 x 128 pixels ...

Page 93: ...ts moving objects in a configured surveillance area and a series of actions can be taken when an alarm is triggered In order to detect the moving objects accurately and reduce the false alarm rate normal configuration and expert configuration are selectable for different motion detection environments Normal Configuration Normal configuration adopts the same set of motion detection parameters in th...

Page 94: ...8 Enable Motion Detection 4 Click Draw Area Click and drag the mouse on the live video to draw a motion detection area Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing one area 5 Optional Click Clear All to clear all of the areas 6 Optional Move the slider to set the detection sensitivity ...

Page 95: ...k on the time bar and drag the mouse to select the time period Figure 90 Arming Schedule NOTE Click on a time period to adjust it by either moving the time bar or inputting the exact time period 3 Optional Click Delete to delete the current arming schedule or click Save to save the settings 4 Move cursor to the end of each day and a copy dialogue box will pop up You can copy the settings to other ...

Page 96: ...an event occurs Send Email Send an e mail with alarm information to a user s when an event occurs NOTE To send the e mail when an event occurs refer to Section 7 2 3 to complete e mail setup in advance Upload to FTP Memory Card NAS Capture the image when an alarm is triggered and upload it to an FTP server NOTE Set the FTP address and the remote FTP server first Refer to Section 7 2 2 Configuring ...

Page 97: ...d Night Settings to OFF 3 Select the area by clicking the area no 4 Slide the cursor to adjust the sensitivity and proportion of object on the area for the selected area 5 Set the arming schedule and linkage method as in the normal configuration mode 6 Click Save to save the settings Day Night Auto Switch 1 Draw the detection area as in the normal configuration mode Up to eight areas are supported...

Page 98: ... Set the arming schedule and linkage method as in the normal configuration mode 8 Click Save to save the settings Configuring Video Tampering Alarm Purpose You can configure the camera to trigger the alarm when the lens is covered and take certain alarm response actions Detection area for this alarm is the entire screen 1 Enter the video tampering Settings interface Configuration Event Basic Event...

Page 99: ...t the name to set a name for the alarm input optional Figure 94 Alarm Input Settings 3 Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule for the alarm input Refer to Task 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 10 1 1 4 Click Linkage Method and check the checkbox to select the linkage method for the alarm input Refer to Task 3 Set the Linkage Method for Motion Detection in Section...

Page 100: ...5min 10min or Manual The delay time refers to the duration that the alarm output remains in effect after an alarm occurs 4 Click Arming Schedule to enter the Edit Schedule Time interface The time schedule configuration is the same as the settings of the arming schedule for motion detection Refer to Task 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 10 1 1 5 You can copy the settings to...

Page 101: ...ameras support Wireless Alarm PIR passive infrared sensor Alarm or Emergency Alarm Wireless Alarm When a wireless alarm signal is sent to the camera from the detector such as from a wireless door contact the wireless alarm is triggered and a series of response actions can be taken 1 Enter the Wireless Alarm Settings interface Configuration Advanced Configuration Basic Event Wireless Alarm Figure 9...

Page 102: ...nfiguration System System Settings Remote Control to arm the camera and examine the wireless alarm Figure 98 Configuring Wireless Alarm Settings PIR Alarm Purpose A PIR Passive Infrared alarm is triggered when an intruder moves within the detector s field of view The heat energy dissipated by a person or any other warm blooded creature such as dogs cats etc can be detected 1 Enter the PIR Alarm Se...

Page 103: ...m Remote Control to arm the camera Figure 100 Arming PIR Alarm Emergency Alarm Purpose You can press the Emergency button on the remote control to trigger the Emergency Alarm in case of an emergency NOTE The remote control is required for the Emergency Alarm Go to Configuration System System Settings Remote Control to study the remote control functions 1 Enter the Emergency Alarm Settings interfac...

Page 104: ...n alarm is triggered NOTE The audio exception detection function varies by camera model 1 Enter the Audio Exception Detection settings interface Configuration Event Smart Event Audio Exception Detection Figure 101 Audio Exception Detection 2 Check the Audio Loss Exception checkbox to enable the audio loss detection function 3 Check the Sudden Increase of Sound Intensity Detection checkbox to detec...

Page 105: ...e Image blur caused by lens defocus can be detected and certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered NOTE The defocus detection function varies by camera model 1 Enter the Defocus Detection settings interface Configuration Event Smart Event Defocus Detection Figure 102 Configuring Defocus Detection 2 Check the Enable checkbox to enable the function 3 Click and drag the slider to set th...

Page 106: ...larm 4 Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule Refer to Task 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 10 1 1 for detailed steps 5 Click Linkage Method to select the linkage methods for scene change including Notify Surveillance Center Send Email Upload to FTP Memory Card NAS Trigger Channel and Trigger Alarm Output 6 Click Save to save the settings Configuring Face Detect...

Page 107: ...ted 5 Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule Refer to Task 2 Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection in Section 10 1 1 for detailed steps 6 Click Linkage Method to select the linkage methods for face detection Refer to Task 3 Set the Linkage Method Taken for Motion Detection in Section 10 1 1 Figure 104 Face Detection 7 Click Save to save the settings Configuring Intrusion Detection...

Page 108: ...ts entering and loitering in the region will be detected and trigger the set alarm 4 Click Area Settings tab and click Draw Area button to start the region drawing 5 Click on the live video to specify the four vertices of the detection region and right click to complete drawing 6 Set the Max Size and Min Size for valid targets Targets smaller or larger than the valid target size will not trigger d...

Page 109: ...f the body enters the region NOTE Detection Sensitivity is supported by only by certain models Refer to your actual display for details 10 Repeat the above steps to configure other regions Up to four regions can be set You can click the Clear button to clear all pre defined regions 11 Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule 12 Click Linkage Method to select the linkage methods for intrusi...

Page 110: ...isplayed on the live video 5 Drag the line and you can locate it on the live video as desired Click on the line two red squares are displayed on each end and you can click and drag one of the red squares to define the shape and length of the line 6 Set the Max Size and Min Size for valid targets Targets smaller or larger than the valid target size will not trigger detection Max Size The maximum si...

Page 111: ...fined line ST stands for the complete target body EXAMPLE If you set the value as 60 the action will be counted as a line crossing action only when 40 percent or more of the body part crosses the line NOTE The detection sensitivity is supported only by certain models Refer to your actual display for details 10 Repeat the above steps to configure other lines Up to four lines can be set You can clic...

Page 112: ...ight click to complete drawing 6 Set the Max Size and Min Size for valid targets Targets smaller or larger than the valid target size will not trigger detection Max Size The maximum size of a valid target Targets with larger sizes would not trigger detection Min Size The minimum size of a valid target Targets with smaller sizes would not trigger detection 7 Click Stop Drawing when finish drawing 8...

Page 113: ...ay for details 9 Repeat the above steps to configure other regions Up to four regions can be set You can click the Clear button to clear all pre defined regions 10 Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule 11 Click Linkage Method to select the linkage methods 12 Click Save to save the settings Configuring Region Exiting Detection Purpose The Region Exiting Detection function detects people ...

Page 114: ...on to start the area drawing 5 Click on the live video to specify the four vertices of the detection region and right click to complete drawing 6 Set the Max Size and Min Size for valid targets Targets smaller or larger than the valid target size will not trigger detection Max Size The maximum size of a valid target Targets with larger sizes would not trigger detection Min Size The minimum size of...

Page 115: ... region NOTE Detection sensitivity is supported only by certain models Refer to your actual display for details 9 Repeat the above steps to configure other regions Up to four regions can be set You can click the Clear button to clear all pre defined regions 10 Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule 11 Click Linkage Method to select the linkage methods 12 Click Save to save the settings C...

Page 116: ... and Min Size for valid targets Targets smaller or larger than the valid target size will not trigger detection Max Size The maximum size of a valid target Targets with larger sizes would not trigger detection Min Size The minimum size of a valid target Targets with smaller sizes would not trigger detection 7 Click Stop Drawing when finish drawing 8 Set the time threshold and detection sensitivity...

Page 117: ...he region NOTE Detection sensitivity is supported only by certain models Refer to your actual display for details 10 Repeat the above steps to configure other regions Up to four regions can be set You can click the Clear button to clear all pre defined regions 11 Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule 12 Click Linkage Method to select the linkage methods 13 Click Save to save the setting...

Page 118: ...d Min Size for valid targets Targets smaller or larger than the valid target size will not trigger detection Max Size The maximum size of a valid target Targets with larger sizes would not trigger detection Min Size The minimum size of a valid target Targets with smaller sizes would not trigger detection 7 Click Stop Drawing when finish drawing 8 Set the time threshold for object removal detection...

Page 119: ...rcent of the body part of the target leaves the region NOTE Detection sensitivity is supported only by certain models Refer to your actual display for details 10 Repeat the above steps to configure other regions Up to four regions can be set You can click the Clear button to clear all pre defined regions 11 Click Arming Schedule to set the arming schedule 12 Click Linkage Method to select the link...

Page 120: ...e selectable Camera Calibration Perform the following steps to three dimensionally measure and quantize the image from the camera and then calculate the size of every target The VCA detection will be more accurate if the camera calibration is configured 1 Check the Camera Calibration checkbox to enable this function 2 Select the calibration mode as Input Basic Data or Draw on Live View Video Input...

Page 121: ...alysis will not function Up to four shield regions are supported 1 Click the Shield Region tab to enter the shield region configuration interface 2 Click the hexagons sign to draw a shield area by left clicking end points in the live view window and right clicking to finish the area drawing NOTES Polygon area with up to 10 sides is supported Click to delete the drawn areas If live view is stopped ...

Page 122: ...the checkbox of a single rule to enable the rule for behavior analysis 3 Select the rule type set the filter type and then draw the line area on the live video for the single rule Figure 113 Configure the Rule Filter type Pixels and Actual Size are selectable If Pixels is selected draw the area of maximum size and minimum size on the live video for each rule If Actual Size is selected input the le...

Page 123: ...e for behavior analysis 5 Select two configured single rules as Rule A and Rule B of the combined rule set the minimum and maximum time interval for the two single rules and then select the trigger order of the single rules for alarm filtering NOTES If you select the rule type as None the rule option is invalid and no behavior analysis can be configured Up to eight single rules and two combined ru...

Page 124: ...a Leave Interference Suppression Check this checkbox to stop interference caused by leaves in the configured area Output Type Select the position of the frame Target center bottom center and top centers are selectable E g The target will be in the center of the frame if target center is selected Restore Default Click to restore the configured parameters to the default Restart VCA Restart the algor...

Page 125: ...ring glasses or not will be uploaded with the captured picture as well Overlay Capture Display information includes the display on picture and display on stream Display VCA info on Stream Green frames will be displayed on the target if in live view or playback Display Target info on Alarm Picture There will be a frame on the target on the uploaded alarm picture if this checkbox is checked Snapshot...

Page 126: ...he minimize pupil distance refers to the minimum square size composed by the area between two pupils and it is the basic standard for a camera to identify a target 3 Click the hexagon sign to draw the detection area you want the face capture to take effect Draw area by left clicking end points in the live view window and right clicking to finish the area drawing NOTES Polygon area 4 10 sides sides...

Page 127: ...r the value the easier a face will be recognized and the more misinformation The default value of 3 is recommended Capture Interval 1 255 Frame The frame interval to capture a picture If you set the value to 1 which is the default value it means the camera captures the face in every frame Capture Sensitivity 0 20 The threshold the camera treats the target as a face Only when the face score generat...

Page 128: ...erest and the image quality of this area will be improved Restore Default Click Restore to restore all the settings in advanced configuration to the factory default People Counting Purpose The People function is used to calculate the number of objects that enter or exit a configured area and is widely applied to entrances or exits NOTE It is recommended to install the camera as close to being righ...

Page 129: ... A Click button on the left of the live view image An orange detection line will appear on the image B Drag the detection line to adjust its position C Drag the yellow end points of the detection line to adjust its length NOTES The detection line should be drawn at the position right below the camera and it should cover the whole entrance exit Don t draw the line at a place where people may linger...

Page 130: ... distribution Advanced You can precisely adjust the position and the size of detection line and calibration line A Dragging the cursors or input values in the text fields to set the Detection Line Start Point and the Detection Line End Point B Click to refresh the suggested calibration line width calculated by the system automatically C Drag the cursor or input a value to set the calibration width...

Page 131: ...r the Application tab Go to Application to check the people counting statistics Counting The Counting function helps to calculate the number of people who enter or exit a configured area and is widely applied to entrances and exits Compared with the people counting function in an iDS camera the Counting function needs no camera calibration NOTE It is recommended to install the camera be installed ...

Page 132: ... B Click and drag the detection line to adjust its position C Click and drag the two end points of the detection line to adjust its length D Click to delete the detection line E Click to to change the direction 5 Click the button and the number of people that entered and exited will be cleared to zero 6 Click Arming Schedule to enter the arming schedule interface and click and drag the mouse on th...

Page 133: ...gured area or click Delete to delete the current drawn area 4 Configure the parameters for drawn area Detection Sensitivity 0 100 It refers to the sensitivity of the camera identify a target Overly high sensitivity may cause misinformation It is recommended you set the sensitivity to the default value 50 Background Update Rate 0 100 It refers to the speed of new scene replaces the previous scene E...

Page 134: ...cle color vehicle logo and other information can be recognized automatically In Mixed Traffic Detection a pedestrian motor vehicle or non motor vehicle can be detected and the picture of the object for pedestrian non motor vehicle motor vehicle without license plate or license plate for motor vehicle with license plate can be captured You can send an alarm signal to notify the surveillance center ...

Page 135: ...erver and save the picture on the local SD card or connected NAS 9 Click the Save button to activate the settings Queue Management Queue Management is a function to detect the number of queued up people and the waiting time of each person The camera also generates reports to compare the efficiency of different queuing ups and display the changing status of one queue To use the function set up dete...

Page 136: ...egion boundary Up to 10 edges are supported for a region B Move the Region Select and drag the region C Adjust the Region Boundary Select the region and drag the endpoint of the region edge D Delete the Region Select the region and click Delete NOTES When you are drawing regions avoid region overlapping A region should cover as much space as a queue may take Figure 121 Queue Management Rule Settin...

Page 137: ...me detection When waiting time of a person in the region exceeds the set value an alarm is triggered G Repeat above steps to set up other regions if needed Up to three regions are supported 2 Arming Schedule Set the arming schedule for the function In the armed periods the function is active Refer to Task 2 in Section 10 1 1 3 Linkage Method Set linkage method For triggered alarm information you c...

Page 138: ...ed recording In this section you can follow the instructions to configure the scheduled recording By default the record files of scheduled recording are stored in the local storage or in the network disk 1 Enter the Record Schedule Settings interface Configuration Storage Schedule Settings Record Schedule Figure 122 Recording Schedule Interface 2 Check the Enable checkbox to enable scheduled recor...

Page 139: ...igger Channel checkbox in the Linkage Method of Motion Detection Settings interface For detailed information refer to the Task 1 Set the Motion Detection Area in the Section 10 1 1 Record Triggered by Alarm If you select Alarm the video will be recorded when the alarm is triggered via the external alarm input channels Besides configuring the recording schedule you have to set the Alarm Type and ch...

Page 140: ...storage or network storage 1 Enter the Capture Settings interface Configuration Storage Storage Settings Capture Figure 124 Capture Configuration 2 Go to Capture Schedule tab to configure the capture schedule by click and dragging the mouse on the time bar You can copy the record schedule to other days by clicking the green copy icon on the right of each time bar 3 Click Advanced to select stream ...

Page 141: ...iggered snapshot D Select the picture format resolution quality capture interval and capture number Figure 126 Set Capture Parameters 6 Set the time interval between two snapshots 7 Click Save to save the settings Configuring Net HDD Before you start The network disk should be available within the network and properly configured to store the recorded files log files pictures etc 1 Add Net HDD A En...

Page 142: ... of strong passwords for all functions and network devices The password should be something of your own choosing using a minimum of eight characters including at least three of the following categories upper case letters lower case letters numbers and special characters in order to increase the security of your product Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the respon...

Page 143: ...nding checkbox to select the disk and click Format to start initializing the disk When the initialization completed the status of disk will become Normal Figure 129 View Disk Status 3 Define the quota for record and pictures A Input the quota percentage for picture and for record B Click Save and refresh the browser page to activate the settings Figure 130 Quota Settings ...

Page 144: ...rd Detection configuration interface Configuration Storage Storage Management Memory Card Detection Figure 131 Memory Card Detection 2 View the memory card status on the Status Detection tab Remaining Lifespan It shows the percentage of the remaining lifespan The lifespan of a memory card may be influenced by factors such as its capacity and the bitrate You need to change the memory card if the re...

Page 145: ...t to the Format button then input the correct password to unlock it NOTES The memory card can only be read from and written to when it is unlocked If the camera that added a lock to the memory card is restored to the factory settings you can go to the HDD Management interface to unlock the memory card Remove the Lock A Set the Lock Switch to OFF B Input the correct password in the Password Setting...

Page 146: ...e Storage function varies by camera model The video files recorded in lite storage mode will be played back in full frame rate 25fps 30fps and thus the playback process is speeded up to the eye 1 Enter the Lite Storage interface Configuration Storage Storage Management Lite Storage 2 Check the Enable checkbox to enable the lite storage function 3 Input the storage time in the text field You can vi...

Page 147: ... Select the date and click Search Figure 134 Search Video 3 Click to play the video files found on this date The toolbar on the bottom of Playback interface can be used to control the playing process You can also input the time and click to locate the playback point in the Set playback time field You can also click to zoom out in the progress bar The different colors of the video on the progress b...

Page 148: ... Capture a picture Pause Start Stop clipping video files Stop Audio on and adjust volume Mute Speed down Download Speed up Playback by frame Enable Disable digital zoom NOTE You can choose the file paths locally for downloaded playback video files and pictures in the Local Configuration interface Figure 136 Set Playback Time Figure 137 Progress Bar Figure 138 Video Types ...

Page 149: ... to Configuration Storage Schedule Settings Capture to set the capture schedule Figure 139 Picture Search Interface 1 Select the file type from the drop down list Continuous Motion Alarm Motion Alarm Motion Alarm Line Crossing Intrusion Detection and Scene Change Detection are selectable 2 Select the start time and end time 3 Click Search to search the matched pictures 4 Check the checkbox of the ...

Page 150: ...t displays in the statistic result area Click Table or Pie Chart to display the result in different way NOTE If you list the counting results in a table you can export the data to a Microsoft Excel file People Counting Statistics After you enable the people counting function you can view and download the people counting data from application tab To get more intuitional results you can display the ...

Page 151: ... To get more intuitional results you can display the data in different charts 1 Select the report type Daily report weekly report monthly report and annual report are selectable NOTE Daily report calculates the data on the date you selected weekly report calculates for the week your selected date belongs to monthly report calculates for the month your selected date belongs to and the annual report...

Page 152: ...aily report weekly report monthly report and annual report are selectable NOTE Daily report calculates the data on the date you selected weekly report calculates for the week your selected date belongs to monthly report calculates for the month your selected date belongs to and the annual report calculates for the year your selected date belongs to 2 Select the statistics type People entered and p...

Page 153: ...ime and duration that a queue stays a certain length in multiple queues regions use queue status analysis check target regions and set a queue length level To compare the time and duration that a queue stays at different length in multiple queues regions use queue status analysis check target regions and set queue length levels Queuing Up Time Analysis Purpose Queuing Up Time Analysis calculates t...

Page 154: ... Type Regional Comparison Compares the time and duration that a queue stays at a certain length in different regions A Check one or more regions B Set queue length level Queue length here means the people number in the region EXAMPLE If you want to see how long the queue keeps more than 10 persons in a region check the third radio button and input 10 in the corresponding text field Multi Level Com...

Page 155: ...this function and the actual display may vary by camera model When you use the open platform function it is not recommended to set your IP address and the camera IP address to 192 168 252 X 1 Enter the Record Schedule Settings interface Configuration Open Platform 2 Click Install Apps 3 Click Browse to select the imported application package Figure 143 Open Platform 4 Click Import Then the applica...

Page 156: ...sired application to view the license or click Browse to import the license for each application There are four license status free inactive activated and expired Free means that the application is free for use and you need not to import a license key inactive means you should import a license key before using the application Figure 144 Import License NOTES Before you import the application packag...

Page 157: ...your computer is located It displays the total number and information of the searched devices in the Online Devices interface Device information including the device type IP address port number etc will be displayed Figure 145 Searching Online Devices NOTE DeviceS can be searched and displayed on the list 15 seconds after going online it will be removed from the list in 45 seconds after it goes of...

Page 158: ...ld and click to save the changes For your privacy and to better protect your system against security risks we strongly recommend the use of strong passwords for all functions and network devices The password should be something of your own choosing using a minimum of eight characters including at least three of the following categories upper case letters lower case letters numbers and special char...

Page 159: ...g in the virtual severs of Forwarding By default camera uses port 80 8000 and 554 You can change these port values with a Web browser or client software EXAMPLE When the cameras are connected to the same router you can configure the ports of a camera as 80 8000 and 554 with IP address 192 168 1 23 and the ports of another camera as 81 8001 555 8201 with IP 192 168 1 24 Refer to the steps as below ...

Page 160: ...S 2CD2D21G0 M D NF 020319NA 159 Figure 149 Port Mapping NOTE The network camera port cannot conflict with other ports For example some Web management port of the router is 80 Change the camera port if it is the same as the management port ...