VisionxIP VxIP 7111, User Manual

Page 1: ...VxIP 7111 VxIP 7111w MPEG4 Video Server User s Manual Version 1 0 ...

Page 2: ... Page 17 System Settings 26 Basic Settings 26 System System info 26 Video Image 28 Audio Sound 35 PTZ 35 User User 39 Network Network settings 41 Network cable network setting page 41 Wireless wireless network setting page 42 Streaming streaming setting 47 PPPoE dial up networking setting 47 DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Server Setting 49 UPnP Universal Plug and Play 50 SMTP Server mail server setting ...

Page 3: ...sionxip com Web www visionxip com 3 Motion Detection 65 Firmware upgrade 66 Factory Default 68 Reboot 70 Attachment A External Alarm 71 Attachment B Bandwidth Estimation 73 Attachment C Troubleshooting and FAQs 74 ...

Page 4: ...w visionxip com 4 Package Contents The MPEG4 Video Server is provided with the following accessories Please contact your dealer if any one of the following is missing 1 MPEG4 Video Server 2 12V DC power cable 3 Quick Guide 4 CD Room ...

Page 5: ...ronment LAN 10 100M Ethernet Wireless LAN 802 11b or 802 11g Monitor System Requirements OS support Windows 2000 Professional SP4 XP Home SP2 Browser support Internet Explorer 6 x or later Hardware CPU Pentium 4 2 4 GHz or later Memory 256 MB 512 MB recommended VGA card resolution 800 x 600 or higher ...

Page 6: ...ed computer Features and Advantages The MPEG4 Video Server is a stand alone facility and operates smoothly without the need to install additional software or hardware All that is needed is a PC equipped with IE browser 6 0 or above connected to the Video Server via the network to monitor pre set places remotely The MPEG4 Video Server provides great remote accessibility of people property and asset...

Page 7: ...e network 3 Use a video audio output cable for external video audio transmission if required Wiring of the product DC Power Plug the power cable in the power socket on the product Audio Video Output Plug the audio video source of your camera into the Audio Video input and connect your monitor or recording equipment to the Audio Video output Note Most cameras use a BNC connector if your camera does...

Page 8: ... Pelco D Pelco P drivers Refer to your camera user manual and this manual Basic Setting PTZ for further information Reset to factory settings After turning on the power insert a slim plastic object into the reset orifice and press for five seconds to restore the unit to factory settings Link LED and Event LED 1 Link LED The green LED lights up when you transmit images after turning on the machine ...

Page 9: ... and connect the other end to your product 4 Connect to the power source for your camera Plug one end of the attached power cable in the power socket of your camera and connect the other end to the AC power source Note Make sure your analog camera uses BNC connectors for the video in out If not please check with your dealer or retailer 5 Connect to the LAN cable Plug one end of your LAN cable in t...

Page 10: ...om 10 Note You can specify three LED statuses by setting 1 ON 2 OFF 3 Flash For more information about setting of LED status refer to the System Setting Pluck in LAN socket 6 Connect to the power supply and check that the LED functions normally ...

Page 11: ...rs on the screen 3 Changing the IP address and related settings for the network environment When you find the camera click it and the settings will appear on the right side Change the settings for the new network environment you need You must enter new settings in the IP Netmask and Gateway fields and keep the settings in other fields unchanged 4 Submit data Submit Click Submit to validate new set...

Page 12: ... FINDER software 3 If the IP FINDER software cannot be executed check your antivirus software or firewall to remove the block 4 Field description You can give a name to your camera such as PT_IP or PT IP No spaces allowed such as PI IP You can change the settings for IP Gateway Address and Network Mask to meet the requirements of your network environment The product uses HTTP Port1 and does not su...

Page 13: ...tting page to set a fixed IP Refer to the Network Setting Ex 192 168 0 49 2 Enter the ADSL router main setting page Ex Zonet ADSL router 3 Enter the Virtual Server setting page a Set mapping of HTTP Port 80 to 192 168 0 49 b Restart ADSL router After completing the settings you can operate the product from a WAN IP Address via the ADSL router The Virtual Server setting screen of the Zonet ADSL rou...

Page 14: ...n you connect it to the Internet To ensure successful download of the software the Internet Explorer security settings must be changed accordingly Make sure that the security level is set to Level II the commonly used default security level Steps Open the IE browser Î Tools Î Internet Options Î Security Î Custom Level Check the security setting Note This product supports IE 6 0 or above Check that...

Page 15: ... Password root You can access the product as an administrator by default and set up for other users or privileges from the Basic Settings User 3 Installation of Internet Explorer ad hoc components When the username and password are confirmed a control setup screen pops up under the IE address bar Click Install ActiveX Control to install the controls When the login screen appears key in root in the...

Page 16: ...ears Click Install The ActiveX Control is named UIC ActiveX Control This software is owned by UIC and well certified You can use it without any doubts about its validity 5 When ActiveX Control is installed successfully you will see the camera image and interface Camera main page and image Click Install ...

Page 17: ...n of the current video stream 2 FPS Frames Per Second of the current video stream 3 BitRate bandwidth per second of the current video stream Attention Please change the streaming setting to HTTP if nothing appears in the image area Image area Brand Logo Click to access the latest information from our website Product name ...

Page 18: ...co P drivers can be controlled using the MPEG4 Video server 1 Camera direction controls the direction of the camera up down left right home position 2 Camera speed controls the rotation speed of the camera from 1 lowest to 7 highest Speed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Angle Sec 3 20 40 60 80 100 120 Direction control Rotation speed ...

Page 19: ...oints for the camera 16 points 4 Click Update to exit 1 Click Set to enter the Preset Setting screen 2 Enter the name of the location 3 Control the camera direction 5 Select the number you need and click Go The camera moves to the area automatically as set up by the selected number ...

Page 20: ...You can enable the AutoPan function to make the camera automatically move back and forth horizontally Disable the AutoPan function to stop the scan 1 Click Set to enter the Tour Setting screen 2 Name the tour You can set up 5 tour groups at maximum 3 Dwelling time sec at each tour point 4 Select a preset location for the camera 5 Click Update to Exit 6 Click Enable to activate the tour function ...

Page 21: ...Save AlertImg saves the alert message Press Enable disable to enable or disable the save of the alert image in the Snapshot directory When the Save AlertImg function is enabled double click it to show the alerted image A message appears whenever an alert is triggered 50 messages at maximum The message disappears when you quit the screen For more information about this setting refer to the Setting ...

Page 22: ...lish Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese and Japanese 8 Camera Position sets the position for display of the image Desktop Normal image displays on the desktop default value Ceiling Upside down image Mirror Mirror image Rotate 180 Mirrored and upside down Set the position for display of image Selects a language ...

Page 23: ...reaming for more information UDP provides the fastest but most unreliable transmission service Video steams are transmitted through UDP Port 50000 60000 by default to ensure the fastest image transmission However video fragment or mosaics may occur due to poor transmission quality TCP provides reliable data transmission Video steams are transmitted through RTSP Port 554 by default to avoid video f...

Page 24: ...ecutes the video recording function Click this button to start video recording and save the image file in the preset directory C video A red mark appears at the bottom left corner of the image when the recording function is running 13 Snapshot executes the snapshot function Click this button to capture an image and save it to the preset directory C snapshot Adjust brightness contrast of the image ...

Page 25: ... button to mute the sound from the microphone A cross out mark appears on the speaker icon to indicate the mute status 16 ANS Automatic Noise Suppression system The ANS function is enabled by default and it is recommended to keep this function enabled This function can suppress background noise around the camera such as regular fan noise Click the button to disable the ANS function A cross out mar...

Page 26: ...on Firmware Firmware version information Current Viewers The number of viewers who are currently accessing the video stream LED Event status You can set the LED display mode ON OFF Flash here ON The LED flashes when any motion detection or alert trigger is identified OFF LED is turned off Flash LED flashes according to the user defined interval LED Link status You can set the LED display mode ON O...

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Page 28: ...unction the following requirements must be met Contact your telecom company to learn more about the connection conditions 1 3G phone Your cellular phone functions properly and supports 3G service The compatible cellular phones that have passed our test are Nokia 6630 Nokia N73 Wibo WinII Nokia E61 Nokia N70 Nokia N93 2 3G phone number is available 3 The 3G wireless networking service is available ...

Page 29: ...Add a new link 4 Enter the link name 5 Enter the IP address of the camera e g rtsp xxx xxx xxx xxx 554 cam1 3gpp 7 Select this stream name to proceed with linking 8 Select Yes to connect 9 Connecting 10 Loading the image 6 Select OK to save the setting ...

Page 30: ...Mail info visionxip com Web www visionxip com 30 11 Video stream screen ...

Page 31: ...lution Generally speaking selection of resolution is dependent on the bandwidth of the network you are using This product offers different selections for video audio settings However to ensure undisrupted image transmission you need a higher uploading bandwidth Generally it is recommended to use CIF resolution for normal bandwidth To meet other requirements refer to Attachment B for more informati...

Page 32: ... resolution Basic Setting Video Image Video Image Video Quality You can select Fix Quality resolution priority or Fix Bitrate fluency priority at the same bandwidth Five options are available for your choice Best Better Normal Fast and Fastest 16 transmission speeds ranging from 32K to 4M are available in the Fix Bitrate mode The higher the transmission speed the better the quality and fluency Sel...

Page 33: ...ifference from the I Frame is identified You may change GOP to 10 with this concern to avoid disruption of the transmission The GOP is 15 by default Basic Setting Video Image OSD You can set to display the date product name and other information on the screen Basic Setting Video Image OSD Display Mode You can select to display the date Date time Time or text Text Basic Setting Video Image OSD Disp...

Page 34: ...Mail info visionxip com Web www visionxip com 34 Brightness contract adjustment OSD setting Date time and text display ...

Page 35: ...etting PTZ PTZ Basic Setting PTZ PTZ PTZ camera Port Setting This product supports the PTZ control of those analog PTZ cameras use the drivers of Pelco D Pelco P and A Linking Refer to the user manual of your PTZ cameras and you will know which driver to select Moreover select the serial number address of the targeted PTZ camera for controlled setting Note RS 485 can cascade numbers of cameras tha...

Page 36: ... driver Basic Setting PTZ PTZ Driver Upload Upload other drivers from our website for support of more cameras Basic Setting PTZ Serial Port Setting Baud rate is a measure of the symbol rate Simply refer to the user manual of your camera for the accurate rate PTZ Camera control port setting Click none in the Camera Driver the main page will not display the camera control panel Driver Manager Settin...

Page 37: ...asic Setting PTZ Serial Port Setting Stop bits Bit used in asynchronous communications to indicate the end of a piece of data Refer to the user manual of your camera for the accurate figure Basic Setting PTZ Serial Port Setting Parity Parity is a concept of equality of status or functional equivalence Refer to the user manual of your cameras for the accurate figure Serial Port Setting Data Bits se...

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Page 39: ...Video Setting v v 3GPP v v Audio Setting v v Date Time Setting v User Setting root Network Setting v Wireless v DDNS setting v PPPoE setting v Streaming v UPnP v SMTP v SAMBA v Notification v IP Filter setting v Event Setting v v schedule setting v v event server v v trigger setting v v Motion Setting v v Firmware Upgrade root Factory default v Reboot Setting v PTZ Control v User with PTZ privileg...

Page 40: ...le for both options is recommended for the sake of security Depending on the bandwidth and requirements a limit up to 10 viewers who are allowed to view the camera simultaneously can be defined User setting Add a new user and set up a different privilege Change the privilege or password of a user You cannot change the name of the user Delete a user from the list Log in the username password and pr...

Page 41: ...ou select DHCP ON and access the DHCP network environment the product will automatically send a DHCP packet to request an IP address This IP address is assigned automatically from the DHCP server on the network No additional settings are required for this page unless you need to change the network configuration The DHCP status of the product is OFF by default Other settings For IP address Subnet m...

Page 42: ...Wire Type do not provide this function The cable network setting procedure shall apply where the LAN socket is connected to the network cable Where wireless network is required you need to remove the network cable after completing the wireless network setting and restart the machine Basic Setting Network Wireless Wireless Wireless network setting page Wireless networking mode ...

Page 43: ...ss network when it is in the AdHoc point to point networking mode i e the product connects to other devices equipped with built in wireless connection function without the need to access from any AP Note Where no IP address is assigned from the DHCP server the system will set the Link Local Address automatically Authentication Type Network authentication type 1 Open System No encryption 2 Shared K...

Page 44: ...nabled the encryption function you need to acquire the following information by accessing its encryption settings You can use a computer equipped with wireless networking function to view the available wireless networks from the Windows system Encryption mode 64Bit or 128Bit Authentication type Group KEY1 KEY2 KEY3 KEY4 Encryption options IP setting in the wireless networking mode Base station SSI...

Page 45: ...on modes is required when you select a WEP encryption mode from the security list 1 64 Bit 10 Hex chars 2 64 Bit 5 ASCII chars 3 128 Bit 26 Hex chars 4 128 Bit 26 ASCII chars WEP key password encryption mode You can set up 64 Bit or 128 Bit WEP key password encryption mode A set of 64 Bit encryptions is equivalent to 10 sets of hexadecimal digits or 5 sets of ASCII characters A set of 128 Bit encr...

Page 46: ... setting in the wireless networking mode DHCP setting DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a protocol that enables automatic assignment of TCP IP information to the client Each DHCP client connects to the DHCP server to access its network setting information including IP address gateway and DNS server The IP address of the product is 192 168 0 20 by default when DHCP is OFF When you select ...

Page 47: ...nsmission quality Basic Setting Network PPPoE dial up networking setting PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet is a protocol that supports access to a high speed wideband network using a PC and a wideband modem such as xDSL Cable Wireless modem The user need only to equip the PC with an Ethernet card and apply to an ISP such as HiNet and an ADSL provider such as Chunghwa Telecom for ADSL ser...

Page 48: ...more information Note You can use the DDNS function to access the product Refer to the DDNS Setting page for more information Basic Setting Network PPPoE PPPoE Dial You can select whether or not to dial when you boot the machine On Boot or Off Username Enter the username provided by your ISP Password Enter the password Basic Setting Network PPPoE PPPoE Information IP Address The IP address acquire...

Page 49: ...ress each time you connect to the Internet the DDNS helps you locate your website and access your website easily You can find a lot of free DDNS service providers on the Internet such as www no ip com and www DynDNS org Some gateway routers can directly communicate with DDNS In this case you may directly enter your DDNS account on the setting page in the Internet router then the router will update...

Page 50: ...em UPnP The Link URL shows the external IP address and the port of the router Enter the IP address in the Internet Explorer to penetrate the NAT Basic Setting Network UPnP UPnP Device Active yes enable no disable Device Name the name of the UPnP device Basic Setting Network UPnP UPnP Traversal Active yes enable no disable Port Range the range of the usable ports from 32768 to 65535 as default Link...

Page 51: ...indows component installation 2 Open Windows firewall option 1 Click Control Panel 2 Click Add Remove Programs 3 Click Add Remove Windows Components 4 Click Networking Services 5 Click Detail 6 Check UPuP User Interface 1 Click Windows Firewall in the Control Panel 2 Click Exceptions 3 Check UPnP Configuration ...

Page 52: ...ered To use this function a mail server setting for the product is required Enter the following information in sequential order to complete the setting z SMTP server the SMTP server IP address z SMTP From the email of the sender i e xxx xxx com z SMTP Authentication enables disables z User name the SMTP server username z Password the password of the SMTP server z Select SAVE to save the setting 1 ...

Page 53: ...amba Authentication Enable Disable Username the username Password the password Path specify the IP address of the computer you want to share with and the file name i e 192 168 0 X xxx Shared Folder Size MB the total capacity of the folder Always remember to set the size of the folder to avoid exhaustion of disk capacity Max Record File Size MB the upper limit of the record file size The size shoul...

Page 54: ...t Save to complete and activate your settings 2 Notification via FTP server Basic Setting Network Notification of IP Address Change FTP Notification FTP Server FTP Server name FTP Port FTP port The default setting is 21 recommended FTP Upload path the path to upload files FTP Login name the name to log in the FTP FTP Login Password the password to log in the FTP Select Save to complete and activat...

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Page 56: ...he product time with your PC time 2 Get Time from an NTP server synchronize the time with the NTP Network Time Protocol z Click on the NTP Button z Enter the NTP server s IP address z Press SAVE to activate it The product will update its time once obtaining the NTP time Note The default NTP servers are A NTP Server 1 198 123 30 132 B NTP Server 2 192 43 244 18 C NTP Server 3 133 100 9 2 3 Change t...

Page 57: ...s Basic Setting IP Filter Filter IP Address Overview of the set IPs Add enter the IP address you want to allow or deny the access of in the front field Remove removes a set IP addresses Remove All removes all the set IP address Special Attention Setting rules 1 Actions that may cause a limited connection are to be denied 2 Improper use of this function may cause disconnection from Internet You mig...

Page 58: ...roduct is equipped with intelligent security management functions It ensures security monitoring by allowing user to define trigger events based on particular times and situations and sets the product respond to the event Application Setting Event Event List trigger event setting Click Add Event to enter the trigger event setting ...

Page 59: ...no video transmission due to product sabotage or other reasons On boot The alarm is triggered by reboot The product will send an alarm when the system is rebooted due to power shortage sabotage or other reasons Response process trigger event response Note Multiple selections are available Active alarm out An event is detected by the security equipment connected from the DI terminal behind the mach...

Page 60: ... modify the event cluster setting Application Setting Event Trigger manual test of trigger response Whenever the product detects abnormal events during the scheduled time it will automatically respond by performing trigger response There are 3 types of trigger responses alarm sending LED status indicator flash and emailing the alarm or recorded image to the specified server To use this function en...

Page 61: ...the hardware alarm I O Trigger Alarm output Alarm output Click Set to trigger the alarm Click Clear to stop the alarm Trigger LED LED indicator display LED Event status click Set to turn on the LED event status indicator Click Clear to turnoff the indicator LED Link status click Set to turn on the LED Link status indicator Click Clear to turnoff the indicator Trigger mail Sending mail Click Set af...

Page 62: ...or uploading files to the server Please set servers SMTP FTP SAMBA etc in the Event Server setting by the instructions below Click Add Ftp to go to the setting page and enter the information of the FTP server you specified Name the name of the FTP Network Address IP address of the FTP Login Log in name Password Log in password Upload Path Uploading path Port Port Add FTP setting page ...

Page 63: ...Network Address HTTP IP address Login Log in name Password Log in password Proxy Proxy server name ProxyPort Proxy server port ProxyLogin Proxy server log in name Proxy Password Proxy server log in password Click Add Tcp to go to the setting page and enter the information of the TCP server you specified Name TCP server name Network Address TCP IP address Port TCP port Add HTTP setting page Add TCP...

Page 64: ...Mail info visionxip com Web www visionxip com 64 Modify Modifies the setting value Remove Removes the setting value ...

Page 65: ...djust the size of the frame drag the arrow to adjust after you move the mouse to the edge of the area and left click There are 3 frames available for setting You may adjust the sensitivity of the area by entering the degree of sensitivity in the Sensitive field 1 is least sensitive 100 is extremely sensitive Select Save to complete and activate your settings Motion detection setting Setting frame ...

Page 66: ...e sales representative will transmit the latest version to you via e mail When you receive the firmware decompress the file uImage gz to your PC and follow the steps below to execute the upgrade Important Read Carefully 1 Close all active applications on your PC 2 Select Firmware Upgrade 3 The Firmware Upgrade Setting page appears Firmware upgrade page ...

Page 67: ... care during the process and make sure it is not interrupted during the operation The system may be damaged seriously and need to be returned to the factory for repair if the power cable is removed or becomes loose during the upgrade Firmware upgrading in a wireless network environment is not recommended because unstable packet transmission may bring about loss of data When the firmware upgrade ha...

Page 68: ...factory default All changes you have made are deleted but the IP address and all settings relevant to networking remain valid including cable and wireless network settings Click Set to complete the reset Resets all parameters You can use this function to reset to factory default All changes including the IP address you have made are deleted Click Set and a warning window appears to ask if you real...

Page 69: ...ck Backup a file download window appears Back up the file named param bin Attention Don t change the file name otherwise the backup may fail File backup Restore backup parameters You can select this function to restore the changes you have made To do this click Browse to select a backup file and click submit to confirm the restoration ...

Page 70: ...Mail info visionxip com Web www visionxip com 70 Application Setting Reboot You can enable this function for the product to reboot automatically ...

Page 71: ...rovided with 2 sets of digital inputs and 1 set of digital outputs Pin 1 and Pin 2 of the terminal are used for external sensor 1 while Pin 2 and Pin 3 are used for external sensors 2 Please DO NOT connect with any device providing power for these three Pins to avoid burning Pin 4 5 and 6 are relays to control the normal open normal close of external devices These three Pins are relay output conta...

Page 72: ...ight be required provided by the customer for some cases to isolate the terminal and the high current equipment Where the voltage current of an external device exceeds the loading capability 5V of the Alarm I O the product would be damaged seriously Warning The alarm will be triggered when alarm pin 1 2 are formed as a short circuit Please do not connect the electric voltage or current into alarm ...

Page 73: ...ronment and the actual situation of the place being monitored Image Resolution Average range of Data Sizes 176 x 122 QCIF 20 40k bit 352 x 240 CIF 40 200k bit 640 x 480 VGA 180 400k bit 704 x 480 D1 200 530k bit Ex The transmission speed on the Internet is 2fps under 352 x 240 i e 40k 2 80k to 200 2 400k per second It is suggested to apply for 512K upload bandwidth Note 1 What the product needs at...

Page 74: ...n of the video server Link LED does not light up Check that the attached standard transformer is not damaged Plug the power cable and reboot the machine If the problem remains contact your dealer for help What network cable is used for the video server The video server uses a 10 or 100 Base T Category 5 UTP network cable How to install and operate the video server behind a firewall If you have a f...

Page 75: ...et Explorer If you use dynamic IP address the address might have been changed after your last check Internet traffic might slow down the webpage access Please wait Be sure that you are using http port The default setting is Port 80 It will be converted to the private video server IP address The port assigned for your video server might not able to access the Internet Contact your ISP to acquire a ...

Page 76: ...rom the Internet The number of frames transmitted are less than the defined value Congestion of the network or objects of the image may affect the number of frames transmitted The number of frames may be less than the defined value when they are transmitted via a congested network The number of frames transmitted may become less when multiple users are viewing the video stream The network hub migh...

Page 77: ...n around your camera Others How to reboot my video server If you only need to re boot the system and don t want to change any setting enter the Setting page and select the Reboot option at the bottom of the screen The system will reboot automatically I can t replay recorded files Confirm that you have installed Microsoft s DirectX 9 0 or above and use Windows Media Player 9 or above NOTE This equi...