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Outdoor Wireless/Wired   

IP Network Pan/Tilt/Zoom Camera 

Model XX40A 

 

User Manual 

 

 

Summary of Contents for XX40A

Page 1: ...Outdoor Wireless Wired IP Network Pan Tilt Zoom Camera Model XX40A User Manual ...

Page 2: ...INGS 28 3 3 BASIC NETWORK SETTINGS 28 3 4 WIRELESS LAN SETTINGS 30 3 5 ADSL SETTINGS 32 3 6 UPNP SETTINGS 32 3 7 DDNS SERVICE SETTINGS 33 3 8 SYSTEM SETTINGS 37 3 9 ALIAS SETTINGS 38 3 10 DATE TIME SETTINGS 38 3 11 USERS SETTINGS 39 3 12 PAN TILT ZOOM PTZ SETTINGS 40 3 13 INDICATOR SETTINGS 40 3 14 BACKUP RESTORE 40 3 15 OTHER SETTINGS 42 3 16 MAIL SERVICE SETTINGS 42 3 17 FTP SERVICE SETTINGS 44 ...

Page 3: ...ur office Also controlling and managing images are simple by visiting the web site 1 1 Features Powerful high speed video protocol processor High sensitivity 1 4 CMOS sensor Picture total 300K pixels Supports Pan Tilt Zoom PTZ control Pan 355 Tilt 90 3x Optical Zoom Optimize MJPEG video compression for transmission Multi level user management and passwords definition Embed Web Server for users to ...

Page 4: ...ce Audio Input The jack is used to connect an external microphone or audio input device I O Alarm Pin 1 Alarm input GND 2 Input 3 Output A 4 Output B Network Interface RJ 45 10 100 base T Network Light The green LED will be on when the network is connected the yellow LED will blink when data is transferred Reset If you press and hold the RESET button for about 30 seconds all the parameters will be...

Page 5: ...l find the IP address from IP Camera Tool Figure 1 8 5 When the power is on and the network cable is connected the green LED on the rear panel will stay on The yellow LED will keep flashing and the Indicator LED on the front of the camera will flash The indicator LED can be controlled by software Figure 1 3 1 6 Software Installation Attention In order to make the installation correctly we suggest ...

Page 6: ...6 2 ActiveX Double click Appinstall exe Next Install Finish Figure 1 4 Figure 1 5 Figure 1 6 ...

Page 7: ...ith the product Use of an unauthorized power adapter may cause damage to your IP Camera Do not touch the lens of the IP Camera The optimum focus range has been set for you If you turn the lens it may cause incorrect focus and blurry images Do not turn the Pan Tilt mechanism by force it may cause damage to internal components of the Pan Tilt mechanism For firmware upgrading or connection with an ex...

Page 8: ...shown in Figure 1 8 3 The IP Cameras installed within LAN do not share the same subnet with the monitoring PC A prompt will be shown in result field prompt Subnet doesn t match double click to change Click the left mouse button to choose the prompt and click the right mouse button choose Network Configuration to set the static IP address of the Camera to the same subnet as your LAN Figure 2 2 NOTE...

Page 9: ... of the camera so you can ensure which camera it is Sometimes if there is no IP address shown on the IP Camera tool it could be blocked by a firewall in this case you need to add the MAC ID to the router and give it a fixed IP or add the MAC ID as a trusted site There are two MAC Addresses one is the Device MAC ID the other is the WIFI MAC ID WIFI MAC ID you can find it on the sticker on the botto...

Page 10: ...from your PC or router Gateway Make sure it is in the same subnet with PC s IP address Here gateway is the LAN IP of your router DNS Server IP address of ISP network provider You can also set it to the same as the Gateway NOTE You can find the Subnet Mask Gateway and DNS Server from your router or check the local connection status of your computer to get all the parameters Normally two DNS servers...

Page 11: ... it NOTE When doing an upgrade remember you must keep the power on and it s best to use wired mode connected via the network cable 2 1 1 4 Refresh Camera List Refresh camera list manually 2 1 1 5 Flush Arp Buffer When cable network and wireless network of the device are fixed IP address you may encounter a problem where you can search the camera IP but can t open the camera web page In this case u...

Page 12: ...The default user name is admin no password leave blank Input the correct user name and password the Sign In interface will pop up There are three models to login figure 2 6 Figure 2 6 1 Active Mode For IE Browser available in IE 6 0 or above 2 Server Push Mode available in Firefox Safari and Google Chrome browser 3 Sign in mobile phone available in Mobile phone ...

Page 13: ... and sign in Figure 2 7 Figure 2 8 The first time you login to the camera you might get an ActiveX prompt as in the picture above please click the prompt and choose Run Add on refresh and login to the camera again then will see live video as below Figure 2 9 ...

Page 14: ...s set to be Enable Especially Enable Download unsigned ActiveX controls Enable Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe Enable Run ActiveX controls and plug ins Figure 3 0 Figure 3 1 You can also click Start menu Internet Explorer and choose Internet attributes or via Control Panel Internet Explorer to access Security settings If you allowed the ActiveX to run but still cannot see...

Page 15: ...close your firewall or anti virus software and try again 2 4 For Safari Firefox Google Browser Choose Server Push Mode For Safari Firefox Google Browser and sign in Server Push Mode doesn t support ActiveX so some functions are not available such as Play Stop Record Audio Talk etc If you want to use these functions please use IE browser Figure 3 3 ...

Page 16: ... it should work with your IP Camera Figure 3 4 2 6 ActiveX Mode For IE Browser Login to the camera in ActiveX mode the main User Interface is as below NOTE There are 3 levels of users Visitor Operator Administrator if you login with different users the use authority is different See 3 11 User Settings Figure 8 5 2 7 For Visitor When you login as Visitor you can enter the IP Camera for visitor Visi...

Page 17: ... want to view 4 9 channels you should set the Multi Device first See 3 1 Multi Device Settings Status of Channels There are 9 icons at the bottom of the UI which show the status of each channel of the camera Grey color means there is no device connected to the main device for this channel Green color means the device is connected for this channel and it works well Red color means the device for th...

Page 18: ...io video OSD set display date and time on the video Disabled Clicking this one means clear the OSD Color Can set the OSD text color as black yellow red white blue etc Add time stamp on record if you click this there will be time OSD on record video files Figure 3 7 ...

Page 19: ... you get if you save it you will find the snapshot file named by snapshot_MAC ID_date_time Click to start recording manually and the icon will change to red color click it again it will stop recording The record file will be saved to the folder you set Figure 10 8 Figure 11 0 Click to collect the sound from the camera you will hear the sound from the camera through the speaker in the computer whic...

Page 20: ...t only supports all the functions which for Visitor and also supports these functions as below Figure 4 1 Audio Video Settings Figure 4 2 Audio buffer Click this icon it will show five numbers which means 1 2 3 4 5 seconds buffer of audio Reversal Click this icon to reverse flip the image Click again to go back to normal Mirror Click this icon to see a mirror image Click again to go back to normal...

Page 21: ...deo Pan Tilt Control Figure 4 4 Click this icon the camera will move up you can click one by one or hold it to control the movement Click this icon the camera will move down you can click one by one or hold it to control the movement Click this icon the lens will zoom in and the previous image will become larger it supports 3X zoom Click this icon the lens will zoom out and the previous image will...

Page 22: ... preset positions If you want to monitor an important area quickly and precisely just click Call Preset Position button it will pop up a dialog frame Figure 4 5 choose the number then camera will rotate to the preset area automatically If you want to use Call Preset Position you have to Set Preset Position first NOTE For Operator if you click other menus which operator doesn t have the right to op...

Page 23: ...1 Set Multi Device in LAN In the Multi Device Settings page you can see all devices searched in LAN The 1st device is the default one You can add more cameras listed in LAN for monitoring This web software supports up to 9 IP Cameras online simultaneously Click The 2nd Device and click the item in the Device List in Lan it will fill the Alias Host Http Port automatically then input the correct use...

Page 24: ...24 Figure 4 7 Click Live Video and then select to see four channels or click to see nine channels Figure 4 8 ...

Page 25: ... be as the host camera Figure 5 0 Click Multi Device select Multi Device Settings Choose the 2nd Device fill in the 2nd camera s Alias Host Http Port User and Password click Add Set more devices in the same way after all done click Submit NOTE The Alias is optional you can set the alias as you wish The Host must be the camera s DDNS domain name and without http it s not the LAN IP address If you h...

Page 26: ...26 Figure 5 1 Note Add the other camera in the same way Click submit to add all of them Figure 5 2 ...

Page 27: ...ice Firmware If you want to upgrade the camera please upgrade Device Firmware first then upgrade Web UI Click Browse and choose correct bin file then click Submit to do upgrading NOTE Before doing an upgrade via Browser please make sure the IP Camera Tool of your computer could find the camera s IP Attention Please keep the power on during upgrading and it s better to use wired mode via network ca...

Page 28: ...Figure 5 5 3 1 5 Reboot Device Click Reboot the device will pop up a prompt select OK then the device will reboot Figure 5 6 3 2 Network Settings Clicking Network will pop up the prompt as below 3 3 Basic Network Settings Here you can set the camera s IP address i e set the static IP address of the camera manually You can also do the same settings from IP Camera Tool Figure 2 3 ...

Page 29: ...k the Local Area Connection Status of your computer it contains all this information steps as below 1 Control Panel Network Connections Local Area Connections Support Details 2 Find the local connection icon from taskbar left click it choose Support Details Figure 5 8 Figure 5 9 ...

Page 30: ... sure your router is a wireless router 2 Make sure the Wi Fi antenna is installed on the camera 3 Determine if your router uses encryption see your router s owner s manual for how to do this if it uses encryption note the share key 4 Login to the camera using the IP Camera Tool like you did when setting up with a network cable 5 When you see the screen in Figure 6 2 click Network then Wireless Lan...

Page 31: ...31 Figure 6 2 Figure 6 3 Figure 6 4 ...

Page 32: ... password obtained from ISP Figure 6 7 3 6 UPnP Settings Click UPnP Settings to choose Using UPnP to Map Port Figure 6 8 Select it and click Submit then the camera will support UPnP port forwarding automatically It s helpful for using DDNS If your router supports UPnP then you won t need do port forwarding in the router ...

Page 33: ...ter doesn t support UPnP function it may show error information So we recommend you do port forwarding manually in your router For details see Figures 7 4 7 9 3 7 DDNS Service Settings Figure 7 0 There are 2 options Manufacturer s DDNS This domain is provided by the manufacturer Third Party DDNS This domain is provided by the third party such as Dyndns Oray 3322 etc Figure 7 1 ...

Page 34: ...st NOTE Only one DDNS can be chosen for example if you use the manufacturer s DDNS the third party one won t work if you use the third party DDNS the manufacturer s one won t work To change the camera s port The default port of camera is 80 please change 80 to any other one you like such as 81 100 8091 etc It s best to use high numbers like 8091 for example Click OK the camera will reboot wait abo...

Page 35: ...or DDNS to work There are so many kinds of routers so it s difficult to show fixed steps but here are some samples of different router s port forwarding settings just for reference TP LINK 1 Login to the router 2 Choose Forwarding select Virtual Servers 3 Click the Add New button pop up below Figure 7 5 Fill in the service port don t use 80 IP address of the camera then click Save NOTE The port an...

Page 36: ...hen click save NOTE The port and IP address should be the same as the camera Figure 7 6 DLINK 1 Login to the router 2 Choose Advanced select Virtual Servers 3 Input the port IP address Protocol then click save NOTE The public port private port should be the same as camera s port choose the protocol to be both Figure 7 7 ...

Page 37: ...these 4 steps are done you can use DDNS check the DDNS status from the camera as below and get the link of DDNS for internet viewing Step Login System Device Info Figure 7 8 Figure 7 9 3 8 System Settings Figure 8 0 ...

Page 38: ...tus and MSN status Figure 8 1 3 9 Alias Settings Default device name is anonymous You set any new name for your camera here then click Submit Figure 8 2 3 10 Date Time Settings Set the date and time for your camera Choose the Clock Time zone of your country You can choose Sync with NTP Server Figure 8 3 or Sync with PC Time Figure 8 4 Figure 8 3 ...

Page 39: ...assword as Administrator Operator or Visitor with permission for them as below Visitor In this mode you can only view Details 2 7 Operator You can control the direction of IP Camera and set some parameters Details 2 8 Administrator You can setup the advanced configurations of the IP Camera Details 3 1 3 22 Figure 8 5 ...

Page 40: ...Set the speed of cruising rightward NOTE Value 0 means the fastest value 10 means the slowest In order to protect the camera s motor we recommend that setting the speed to value 5 3 13 Indicator Settings Figure 8 7 Set the pilot lamp mode to one of the following three options 1 Non connected network out Blinks while connected to the internet and turn off when disconnected 2 Non connected network w...

Page 41: ...tatus which has a backup click Browse to load the bin file then Submit it Log Figure 8 9 Record User information including weekday date time user name visitor IP address etc MSN Settings NOTE Set the port forwarding successfully before setting MSN Refer to port forwarding in DDNS settings Then go to the MSN settings page fill in the correct user name and password add the MSN buddy max up to 10 fri...

Page 42: ...P address for this IP camera 3 15 Other Settings Figure 9 0 Here you can configure some additional functions such as Motion Detection Alarm IO Linkage Schedule FTP Upload Alarm Mail Alert Record Path etc 3 16 Mail Service Settings Set Mail Service Settings to enable the camera to send e mail alerts when motion is detected Figure 9 1 ...

Page 43: ...the test result after you click Test Figure 9 2 If it shows the following errors when you click Test Please check that the information you filled in is correct and try again 1 Cannot connect to the server 2 Network Error Please try later 3 Server Error 4 Incorrect user or password 5 The sender is denied by the server Maybe the server needs to authenticate the user please check and try again 6 The ...

Page 44: ... FTP Upload Folder Make sure that the folder you plan to store images in exists The camera cannot create the folder itself Also the folder must be erasable FTP Mode It supports standard POST mode and passive PASV mode Upload Image Now It will upload images when you selected it Here Upload Interval refers to the time between the current image and the next image NOTE Here upload image now means it c...

Page 45: ...pports PASV mode 7 Error in PORT mode PASV mode should be selected if the device is behind a NAT 8 Cannot upload file Please be sure your account is authorized Please check if parameters you filled in are correct The format of image is like 000DC5D008FA IPCAM _0_20101115152525_25 jpg Please check if your FTP server supports this format of file name 3 18 Alarm Service Settings Figure 9 6 Enter Alar...

Page 46: ...tect armed if there is motion detected the Alarm Status will turn to Motion Detect Alarm Figure 9 8 Figure 9 8 3 18 2 Motion Detect Sensitivity You can choose level 1 10 level 10 means the most sensitive 1 means the least sensitive Figure 9 9 ...

Page 47: ...ble it Figure 10 0 There are two options for Trigger Level Figure 10 1 High When the external alarm device is close then the alarm is triggered Low When the external alarm device is switching off then the alarm is triggered Figure 10 1 There are two options for Output Level Figure 10 2 High When chosen the IO Pins work as a switch that is closed Low When chosen the IO Pins work as a switch that is...

Page 48: ...o your e mail account once alarmed First you should set the e mail Service Settings Figure 9 1 NOTE Usually 6 snapshots will be sent by one e mail to your mailbox for each alarm triggered Each alarm will last for 60 seconds Upload Image on Alarm Enable Upload Image on Alarm to set upload images to FTP once alarmed Upload Interval Set the upload interval Seconds NOTE The total alarm time is 60 seco...

Page 49: ...ord on Alarm the camera will record automatically for approx one minute You can find the record file in the folder which you set Figure 10 9 4 If you set Send Mail on Alarm you will receive e mail alarm alert once motion is detected Figure 10 0 5 You can also set Scheduler to enable the camera to send e mails during a special time range you want Figure 10 5 6 If you set Upload Image on Alarm it wi...

Page 50: ...ecord enabled it will start alarm record automatically the record file will be saved to the specified path you set here Figure 11 0 NOTE If you couldn t set the path here in Windows 7 or Vista please do it as below Windows 7 or Vista s security level is higher than Windows XP for Path Settings 1 User could add the Device IP address to the IE s Trusted sites first The step is IE browser Tool Intern...

Page 51: ...user interface as below Figure 11 2 NOTE Server Push Mode does not support ActiveX Play Stop Record Audio Talk Multi device settings Path settings functions are controlled by ActiveX so if you use Safari Firefox Google chrome browser it is not possible to use these options The other functions are the same as for IE Browser ...

Page 52: ...e login to the camera you will see the main user interface as below Figure 11 3 NOTE Mobile phone Mode doesn t support ActiveX In mobile phone mode it only supports some simple functions such as Resolution Mode Bright Contrast Pan Tilt control Snapshot Reversal Mirror IO Linkage functions ...

Page 53: ... as your computer Figure 2 3 4 1 3 IP Address configuration Check whether IP address of the IP camera server shares the same subnet as your computer Click My Computer Control Panel Network Dial up Connections LAN Attributes Internet Protocols TCP IP and check IP Address and Subnet Mask Make sure they are in the same subnet when configuring the camera s IP address manually 4 1 4 Can t access IP cam...

Page 54: ...ess of the camera manually 4 1 9 I can t find multi device settings and record icon Record and multi device function are controlled by ActiveX controller So if you use Safari Firefox or Google chrome it is not possible to use these functions 4 1 10 Camera cannot connect wirelessly If your camera could not connect wirelessly after you set wireless settings and unplug the Network cable Please check ...

Page 55: ...frame rate 4 Choice of switch or hub use a switch for multiple IP Camera Servers rather than a HUB 4 1 15 How to register an account from DDNS web You can enter http www dyndns com and register an account 4 1 16 Pop up the prompt Fail to connect to the device This prompt only appears in the case of using multiple cameras When you set multiple cameras and the device status light changes to yellow p...

Page 56: ...ed Protocol TCP IP DHCP SMTP HTTP DDNS UPNP PPPoE FTP DNS Wireless Standard IEEE 802 11b g Data Rate 802 11b 11Mbps Max 802 11g 54Mbps Max Wireless Security WEP WPA WPA2 Encryption Physical Pan Tilt Angle Horizontal 355 Vertical 90 Alarm Input 1 Channel on off Input Alarm Output 1 Channel relay Output Dimension 165 195 130 mm Power Power Supply DC 12V 2 0A Power Consumption 8 Watts Max Environment...

Page 57: ...provide reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by unplugging the equipment try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the antenna o...

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