IP IR Camera / Video server
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1. Basic oiia Interlacing interlaced mode y Tv Standard NTSC Advanced MPEG 4 Settings Sequence mode Frame and P Frame mode y GOP Size fo 1 90 External Sources Peak Bitrate 2400 64 6000 Apply On Screen Display Hetwork Settings G System Image Adjustment Live Reboot Interlace mode There are two modes available Interlaced or Progressive Interlaced mode is a storage mode An interlaced video stream contains fields rather than frames with each field containing half of the lines of a frame A progressive video stream consists of only full frames Interlaced video streams can bring a lower bitrate but may cause lower quality TV Standard Select the TV mode according to your needs options are NTSC PAL and SECAM MPEG Sequence mode There are 2 different modes available I frames only I frames and P frames P frames or predictive frames are predicted based on prior P or I frames plus some additional data They have a much higher compression ratio than l frames 25 25 I frame only mode has very little compression resulting in large file sizes I frame and P frame mode offers relatively good compression with medium file sizes Although this requires more work on the host PC to decode the video GOP Size GOP stands for Group Of Pictures It defines the number of frames from one I frame to th2. 90 Degrees 2 180 Degress 3 270 Degrees 4 360 Degrees Load Default sets the image adjustments back to factory default Note When using Lens with DC Driver Auto IRIS capabilities in low light conditions you should disable AES to get optimal lens performance In strong light conditions it should be enabled to prevent color loss 27 27 5 3 Network G Network Settings O Please select the appropriate option to connect B MAC Address 00 04 29 05 1 91 o IP address 192 168 1 200 ex 192 168 0 200 B Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 ex 255 255 255 0 O Device Name mp4ys ex ipc7007sb D Gateway Address 192 168 1 1 ex 192 168 0 254 B DNS Address 1 7 ex 168 95 1 1 B DNS Address 2 B DNS Address 3 B IP Setting Mode Static Http Port Bo ex so O RTSP Port 554 Default 554 Apply L MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the device IP Address The IP address of the device Subnet Mask The subnet mask for the network segment to which the device is connected Device Name Input a name for the device Gateway Address The gateway IP address for the network segment to which the device is connected DNS Address 1 The DNS server IP address used for resolving domain names to IP addresses DNS Address 2 Optional DNS Ad
3. and re written It provides an easy way to update the software without change any parts just simply load the newest software from network 8 1 1 The following procedures are for updating the software gt 1 Check software version Enter URL http lt IP address gt ver in your web browser which will show you the software version Example enter http 192 168 0 200 ver in Microsoft IE5 URL location you will see the software version Software Version 1 11 Revision 0905 1641 which indicates the currently software version is 1 11 gt 2 Obtain the software flash bin The latest version of the video server software is free of charge from your local distributor Also you can obtain this software over the Internet gt 3 Upgrade procedure via FTP 3 1 Download the newest software and unzip it into your local Driver for example C temp 3 2 Then confirm the flash bin file exists in this directory 3 3 Remove all event settings and Reset the video server However it will not only delete events but also all delete other settings Then click the Reboot System to restart the video server or enter CGI command URL http lt IP address gt control reboot 1 in your web browser Caution You must remove all events and reboot the video server before doing the following procedures otherwise some occasional internal conflicts may endanger the Flash devices Start the FTP session and log in to the video server
4. n e Stop Return Reserve Space 1000 unit MB IP address 0 0 0 Max File Length 100 unitMB Http Port Save File Path EX User Name Location File Name test Password Remote File Name emote Video Cycle Recording channel Video Type Sync To TimeStamp Rotation RTSP Port Name PTZ model Product Type Test gt Record Setting for Video Conference Total File Space Set the total file space for the recording The unit is in MB Single File Space Set the file space that a single will be using The unit in MB File Name Input the name for the file Save File Path Indicate which folder should be the file saved to Append Existing File Make a checkmark on the box if you choose that the new recording should be appended to the previous recorded file Max Frame Rate Input the frame rate for the recording Think to Time Stamp This feature enables the file to be saved according to the time When the video file is displayed the video will make a match between the frames and the time Cycle Recording This feature indicates if the old space should be used or not for the recording Make a checkmark in order to enable this function If you enable this feature old files will be deleted 16 16 gt Remote Video Setting The Video Source feature allows the user to set additional channels for the device Information such as 4 4 4 9 IP address Enter a valid IP address from
5. For example in our case for Windows98 Enter DOS by start gt Program gt MS DOS Prompt Change to the directory where the latest flash bin exist Start ftp session by enter ftp lt video server IP Address gt Enter root as USERNAME pass as PASSWORD if no user in User List record In 39 39 case any user list exists you will have to use your administrator s USERNAME and PASSWORD to login Set FTP to binary mode using the command bin In FTP session window Enter bin Upload the software into video server by FTP put command In FTP session window enter put flash bin In FTP session window enter bye to quit FTP session FTP session may freeze for around 1 minute to transfer and automatically upgrade the software During that time ping the video server until get constant reply which means system had completed upgrading and rebooting then open browser to verify the software version been updated Note If FTP session quits immediately after issued by command you should continue pinging video server instantly If video server replies to the ping command right after pinging it means video server may not enter the self programming stage to verify the software version If not updated then you should reboot video server and back to step 3 to try again C temp gt ftp 192 168 0 200 Connected to 192 168 0 200 220 192 168 0 200 video server FTP server ARM_BE V3 0 H ready User 192 168 0 200 none root 331 Pas
6. Image Adjust On Screen Display Network Settings Sets the network configuration System Configuration System Information Users Time Configuration and System Log Live Returns to the Live Video display Reboot Closes the Web browser window and reboots the device 19 19 5 1 System 5 1 1 System Information System Information AN Settings o MAC address 00 04 29 05 1f91 Network Settings Language English D Description IP Camera System Information O Model B Firmware Version version v2 11R27 04 PH 4 Time Configuration Apply Load Default User MAC Address Displays the device s MAC address Language Select the language to be used English Traditional and Simplified Chinese can be chosen Description Useful as an administrative identifier Does not affect the operation of the device Location Useful for identifying the position of the device Does not affect the operation of the device Z Model Displays the model number for the device Apply Saves the changes made 20 20 5 1 2 User User Setting AN Settings No User Hetwork Settings System System Information Add User Delete User Group Administrator v User Name Please Insert The User Name Fir
7. an IP Camera or Video Server Port Enter the port number used for the IP address to display the video Video Type select MJPEG and MPEG4 Rotation Rotation degrees run from 0 to 270 degrees for a permanent digital position Name Enter a name for the device Video Channel 1 4 Video channels from 2 to 4 are applicable for Video Servers Username Password Enter the respective Username and Password if applicable If no user has been set for the device the default value should be root and pass respectively PTZ Model Enter a PTZ model in case the device is a PTZ model or controls a PTZ RTSP Port Enter a RTSP Port used for streaming in case the external source is an MPEG4 device Product Type Select from MJPEG or MPEG4 Video Servers or IP Cameras Please refer to the original document of the device for a better description 17 17 gt Recording Setting Click Recording Setting to open the configuration pages English B Location of Recorded Files Indicates the path in which the files will be recorded Local Source file name Enter a name for the recorded video External Source File Name Enter a different name from the local source file name 18 18 5 video server Configuration T Ml C3 AY Settings Po B C3 Hetwork Settings _ San E UWE Reboot L The video server Configuration is currently divided into 5 sections 9 A V Settings Video Source
8. one person to another via computer E mail can also be sent automatically to a large number of addresses Ethernet Is the most widely installed local area network LAN technology An Ethernet LAN typically uses coaxial cable or special grades of twisted pair wires Ethernet is also used in wireless LANs The most commonly installed Ethernet systems are called 10BASE T and provide transmission speeds up to 10 Mbps Extranet An intranet that is accessible to computers that are not physically part of a companys own private network but that is not accessible to the general public for example to allow vendors and business partners to access a company web site Firewall A set of related programs located at a network gateway server which protects the resources of a private network from users from other networks 46 46 FTP File Transfer Protocol FTP is a way to login to another Internet site for the purposes of retrieving and or sending files Firmware A program that is inserted into programmable read only memory programmable ROM thus becoming a permanent part of a computing device Firmware is created and tested like software using microcode simulation Gateway A network point that acts as an entrance to another network HTML Hyper Text Markup Language The coding language used to create Hypertext documents for use on the HTTP Hyper Text Transfer Protocol The protocol for moving hypertext files across the I
9. the Public IP address 3 Pixord Corporation High quality network surveil File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Q scx y Y x B JO Search Address http 210 20 35 163 Can l use DHCP from my router to assign an IP to my camera We dont suggest it if you do this every time you reboot your camera a new IP will be assigned and you will have to configure again your router in your Port Forwarding configuration 34 34 6 2 Assigning ports manually Local Netwok 192 168 1 21 Port 9999 y Broadband ne Router Modem Public IP an 210 20 35 163 pa p Terminal Company Web Server 192 168 1 22 192 168 1 23 Internet Service Provider Remote Location In this case what we have here is 1 Public IP Address 210 20 35 163 assigned by the Internet Service Provider ISP but we will be using Port 9999 for accessing the camera from the Internet 1 Video Server with a local IP of 192 168 1 21 using port 9999 to get access to the camera through the Local Network 1 Broadband router Since we are sharing only one single Internet connection through our Local Network the Port Forwarding configuration in our Broadband Router for the camera will be as follows Private IP Private Port Type Public Port 192 168 1 21 9999 TCP UDP 9999 In this case we are using Port 9999 for the camera server at 192 168 1 21 and using Port 9999 for the In
10. to the GIF format for photographic images as opposed to line art or simple logo art LAN Local Area Network A group of computers and associated devices that share a common communications line and typically share the resources of a single processor or server within a small geographic area for example within an office building Usually the server has applications and data storage that are shared in common by multiple computer users Modem MOdulator DEModulator A device that connects a computer to a phone line A telephone for a computer A modem allows a computer to talk to other computers through the phone system Basically modems do for computers what a telephone does for humans MPEG 4 A graphics and video lossy compression algorithm standard that is based on MPEG 1 and MPEG 2 and Apple QuickTime technology Wavelet based MPEG 4 files are smaller than JPEG or QuickTime files so they are designed to transmit video and images over a narrower bandwidth and can mix video with text graphics and 2 D and 3 D animation layers Wavelet technology can compress color images at rates of 20 1 up to 300 1 and grayscale images at 20 1 to 50 1 MPEG 4 was standardized in October 1998 in the ISO IEC document 14496 NTP Stands for Network Time Protocol and it is an Internet protocol used to synchronize the clocks of computers to some time reference NTSC National Television Standards Committee The NTSC National Television Standards C
11. 23 30 132 B Np server 2 192 43 244 18 ex 192 43 244 18 B Np server 3 133 100 9 2 ex 133 100 9 2 Apply Suns Reboot 4 4 The Video Server Time can be selected to be set as NTP as RTC NTP Synchronize with NTP server Assign an NTP server to use for time synchronization A list of NTP servers can be found at http www eecis udel edu mills ntp clock2a html RTC Synchronize with computer time Set the server s clock to that of the connected PC Set Manually Manually set the date and time Apply Saves the changes made Time Zone Drop down list Select the appropriate time zone from the drop down list 22 22 5 2 A V Setting 5 2 1 Basic Basic Audio No Audio Resolution Full D1 720x480 NTSC 720x576 PAL DVD Standard resolution y Frame Rate 30 FPS y Encoder Format MPEGS ISO IEC 14496 CBR Bitrate C VBR Quality Bitrate 2Mbps Cable T1 Frame Relay 10Mbit y emre S E S S Apply C creen Displa C3 Network Settings System ome Reboot gt Audio Enables and Disables the Audio stream Resolution There are 4 different resolutions to choose from D1 720x480 NTSC 720x576 PAL VGA 640x480 SIF 352x240 NTSC 352x288 PA
12. 4 29 0a 192 16 255 25 192 168 168 95 168 9 0 0 0 0 80 168 95 192 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 168 95 192 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 168 95 1 1 8000 8000 C um 2 1 From the list select the device with the MAC Address that corresponds to the device that is to be configured 2 Double click the item to open the Property Page dialog box for the selected device or click the menu bar View gt Property 3 Double click the item to open the Property Page dialog box for the selected device or click the menu bar View gt Property 4 Click OK to exit the Property Page dialog box Property Page 192 168 0 9 192 168 0 254 61 220 235 170 168 95 192 1 168 95 1 1 HARE 10 10 Opening the Web UI 1 To access the Web UI of the selected unit right click on an item in the list and select Open Web or click View gt Open Web on the menu bar 2 Ifthe device has been configured correctly the default Web browser will open to the video server home page of the selected device w Untitled IPInstaller loj x File Edit View Tool Help D 3 v Toolbar gt e 255 25 255 25 192 168 4 255 25 192 168 00 04 29 05 16 255 25 192 168 P120 P 00 04 29 05 dB 25525 192 168 P4000 00 04 29 02 dB 255 290 192 168 P4000 00 04 29 00 16 255 25 192 168 00 04 29 01 92 16 Tas mo econ 65 9 6
13. 44 44 11 Glossary of Terms ActiveX A control or set of rules used by a browser ActiveX controls are often downloaded and installed automatically as required ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line In an ADSL line the upload speed is different from the download speed Usually the download speed is much greater Applet A small Java program that can be embedded in a HTML page Applets differ from full fledged Java applications in that they are not allowed to access certain resources on the local computer such as files and serial devices modems printers etc and are prohibited from communicating with most other computers across a network ARP Address Resolution Protocol Protocol for mapping an Internet Protocol address IP address to a physical machine address that is recognized in the local network Bandwidth Width of a band of electromagnetic frequencies ls used to mean 1 how fast data flows on a given transmission path and 2 somewhat more technically the width of the range of frequencies that an electronic signal occupies on a given transmission medium Any digital or analog signal has a bandwidth Binary Information consisting entirely of ones and zeros Also commonly used to refer to files that are not simply text files e g images Bit A single digit number in base 2 in other words either a 1 or a zero The smallest unit of a computerized data Bandwidth is usually measured in bits per sec
14. 8 95 8000 P4000 00 04 29 02 16 255 25 0 0 0 0 95 es 80 P4000 00 04 29 08 116 25525 192 168 95 a 22 168 95 P200 P 00 04 29 0a 16 259 29 192 168 A AA 2 0 0 0 0 80 Po m 2 OOOsooo0000 3 If the QuickTime Player has been properly installed and the video input has been properly connected then the video server Web UI will display a live video stream Engish BI cht 30 FPS 1342 bps gt so 9 oy es Es a Video IP 192 168 1 200 Audio Con orf Manuel Rotation Becordina 11 11 The video server supports video display using either QuickTime default or ActiveX The ActiveX control is only supported in Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows operating systems If the device has been configured to display the video using the ActiveX control when the Web Ul opens for the first time through Internet Explorer the Internet Security settings must be lowered to perform a one time only installation of the ActiveX component gt The procedure is as follows o Before connecting to the video server Web UI from the Tools menu select Internet Options Click the Security tab and take note of your current security settings Set the security level to Low and click OK Type the URL or IP address of the video server into the Address field A dialog box will pop up asking if the ActiveX control should be installed Click Yes to s
15. E and port forwarding capabilities In the market mostly all routers come with these features and they arent expensive Please consult with your provider regarding this matter Refer to the next section for Port Forwarding settings Broadband Router Internet Service PPPoE Port Forwading Provider ADSL Modem Dynamic Public IP a 31 31 gt Once set this up how can view my camera through a remote location You can register your camera at our DDNS Service and even if your Public IP changes you can access it from a remote location Refer to Video Server Manual at Network Configurations DDNS settings in order to set it up gt How can view my camera from a remote location through Internet when running the camera through my Local Network This will require some configuration on your broadband router gt Useful terms 4 Broadband Router A broadband router allows users to share a single Internet connection TCP IP TCP IP is the protocol that computers use to communicate on the Internet TCP IP Ports Each service you use on the Internet communicates using one or more specific port numbers your e mail program uses port number 25 to send e mail and port 110 to receive e mail from your e mail server When you browse the Internet port number 80 is used as default to send and receive Web pages IP Address Everything that is connected to a TCP IP network needs a unique address an IP addres
16. IP IR Camera Video server User s Manual Catalog ANTOINE iS 3 1 1 What is the MPEG 4 Video Seer eee 3 2 e UT Le eh FOSO Sia 3 2 Physical Characteristics zizi AAA A Eaa Ee 4 A a a fa E E E 5 3 1 Installation POIS WE oir A AAA AA AREA La Ets 5 3 2 e Ts Stalin 6 3 3 So iwal A OS 7 3 9 Ipinstaller T 7 3 3 2 Component Installer A A AAA A iowlnelnedes 7 3 3 3 Macromedia Flash Player nte ereer rere REER Ee Kr 7 3 4 Network Configuration sss sese eee eee eee eee 8 4 Getting to Know the video Server ed 13 SCOUT ANO ienaa o E E E E E A A A A Pe 19 A SILOM IEEE A EEE EEE E lab icastaiacet duet tccee 20 5 1 1 System Information s c2ccer cee cece ce ccee eck ceee a a a 20 DAZ USE ES E RN ia 21 5 1 3 Time Configuration eee eee 22 J2 AN SANG ereere eee ee Ee EEEE EEEE EEE ENEE 23 RZ IDAS a AA AENA AENA AAA AAA A AE A A ES 23 A o A O A 25 5 2 9 Image AUS MON t i hinad 27 SNEEN SITO A E ee AA A T E A A SASE EN 28 INS a EA ERE EERE A EAE A AE A AE AAE A R 29 6 Broadband Connections UA cose do dd 31 6 1 Case 1 Using default Send cit ida 34 6 2 ASSIGNING paris Manual cooler 35 6 3 Using 2 or more Public IPS lt td 36 T Troubl sh oting rt 37 8 Upgrading the Firmware e 39 8 1 1 The following procedures are for updating the software sss eee eee 39 9 1 0 amp COM Port Connectors it A IAEA AER A 42 TOSPECINCANONS enra a a EA AS 43 SN CIOS S ALY ot TIMING anenee AA AR EA AA EA AE e a a Aid 45 1 Introduct
17. L QSIF 176x112 NTSC 176x144 PAL gt Frame Z Z 0 The frame rate can be set between 1 30fps Encoder Format Format can be selected for MPEG4 or MJPEG Bitrate There are 6 different constant bitrates to choose from between 64Kbps and 1Mbps and 4 variable bitrates between Low and High quality If you are planning on using the device on an Internet connection It is recommended that you select a constant bitrate that corresponds to your actual upload speed It is also recommended that you modify the frame rate and resolution as well otherwise the video stream may become blocky or 23 23 4 otherwise distorted The recommended values are as follows 64Kbps lt 10 fps QSIF lt 5 fps SIF 128Kbps lt 15 12 fps QSIF lt 10 fps SIF 256Kbps lt 10 fps SIF lt 5 fps VGA 30 25 fps qsif 512Kbps lt 15 12 fps SIF lt 10 fps D1 VGA 768Kbps lt 10 fps D1 VGA 30 25 fps SIF 1Mbps lt 15 12 fos D1 VGA For higher frame rate use a variable bitrate instead However this is not recommended for Internet use For Good Quality full resolution D1 and full frame rate 30 25 fps it is recommended that not more than 4 users connect simultaneously For High Quality full resolution D1 and full frame rate 30 25 fps it is recommended that not more than 2 users connect simultaneously Apply Saves the changes made 24 24 5 2 2 Advanced
18. d switches Subnet A subnet short for subnetwork is an identifiably separate part of an organization s network Typically a subnet may represent all the machines at one geographic location in one building or on the same local area network LAN Subnet mask An IP Address consists of two components the network address and the host address Subnetting enables a network administrator to further divide the host part into two or more subnets The subnet mask identifies the subnet to which an IP address belongs 49 49 TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol This is the suiteof protocols that defines the Internet Originally designed for the UNIX operating system TCP IP software is now included with every major kind of computer operating system To be truly on the Internet your computer must have TCP IP software Telnet The command and program used to login from one Internet site to another The telnet command program gets you to the login prompt of another host UDP User Datagram Protocol One of the protocols for data transfer that is part of the TCP IP suite of protocols UDP is a stateless protocol in that UDP makes no provision for acknowledgement of packets received URL Uniform Resource Locator The term URL is basically synonymous with URI URI has replaced URL in technical specifications 50 50
19. dress 3 Optional gt IP Setting Mode 4 4 4 Static IP Manually assigned IP address HTTP Port The port on which the device will receive HTTP requests RTSP Port The port on which the device will receive RTSP streaming video requests Static Apply Saves the changes made 28 28 DDNS Dynamic DHS Settings AN Settings O Dynamic DNS Settings Disabled Enabled DO DONS Message C3 Network Settings PI B Device Name camera4321 a B DONS Server Address ddns ntic com tw B DDNS Connection Port eo m Router Incoming Port eoo X B Update Time o L om Guns Reboot DDNS Setting The DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Service is used when users want to access video server with an easy memorized name This service could be useful when video server is located behind IP sharing devices which does not have fix IP address then it s impossible to reach ddns server from Internet Dynamic DNS Address Specify address of DDNS server Router Incoming Port Specify your router listen port for video server DDNS server to redirect The router may configure the different port for incoming Internet request and outgoing Intranet request e g it may configure to redirect Internet HTTP port 80 request to Intranet port 8000 then in this case we must configure the Router Incomin
20. e next Since an frame uses very little compression while P B frames use much higher compression a larger GOP size results in smaller file sizes For more information about l P B frames see below For MPEG 4 there is no maximum GOP size defined It can be as low as 1 V just an frame or into the thousands However as the GOP size increases the compression increases and therefore the more likelihood of errors A higher GOP size also results in higher buffering times For DVDs the GOP size is 15 The default on the video server is set to 60 which offers fair compression with a low likelihood of errors Peak Bitrate This is used to set a maximum bitrate that can be achieved This is useful for setting bitrates between the values that are available from the Video Encoder bitrate list Apply Saves the changes made 26 26 5 2 3 Image Adjustment Q AV Settings General PTZ Settings External Sources On Screen Display Coman 7 omm Q System Gue Reboot i B Contrast Z default 0 B Brightness Z default 0 B Hue Z default 0 B Saturation Z default 0 B Rotation agaa Save Load Default Contrast brightness Hue and Saturation can be adjusted Values run from 100 through 100 Rotation Select the Digital Rotaion for the camera 1
21. ess again power on the video server and then try accessing the unit again The IP address is located within a different subnet Run the PING utility If the utility returns no response or similar the diagnosis is probably correct Then you should proceed as follows In Windows 95 98 or Windows NT check that the IP address for your video server is within the same subnet as your workstation Click Start Settings Control Panel and Network Specify the TCP IP adapter and click on Properties Then click IP Address in Properties Check that the first 3 numbers within the IP address of your video server matches the first 3 ones of your workstation If not your video server may be on a different subnet and the IP address cannot be set from this workstation You must set the IP address for the video server from a workstation on the same subnet In Windows 95 98 the ARP table was empty when you tried to set the IP address 37 In Windows 95 98 the ARP command can t be used if your have an empty ARP table Type arp Va to view the ARP table If it is 37 empty you must ping an existing unit on your network before you can download the IP address to the video server A programming script locks the unit Restore the unit to the factory default settings 38 38 8 Upgrading the Firmware video server software is contained in Flash Memory a silicon chip allowed to be erased
22. g Port to 80 and inside the video server NVS Network settings should set HTTP port with 8000 Update Time Specify the video server NVS updated frequency in seconds and the default is 600 10 minutes this is interval that video server video server will 29 29 automatically send an updated packet to our DDNS server gt DDNS message Return messages from remote video server DDNS server and some hints may help to diagnostic the reason if register fails ddnsaddr CGI fail It means that video server can t communicate with Internet world Make sure your Network Configuration has correct subnet mask and default gateway and DNS1 setting is correct and reachable Already registered Another user had registered this name please change your register name by changing server name Example To setup a video server IP address 192 168 0 200 behind a dialup ADSL router and wish to access by name http demo ddns ntic com tw And the procedure is as below Configure the ADSL router with PPPoE enable Lan IP 192 168 0 254 and subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Assign the ADSL router s virtual server with service port 80 to server IP 192 168 0 200 Configure video server network configuration with IP address 192 168 0 200 subnet 255 255 255 0 DNS1 with valid DNS address such as 168 95 192 1 or 168 95 1 1 gateway IP address with 192 168 0 254 router s IP HTTP port with port 80 Configure server name in chapter 5 1 1 Server Genera
23. gure port forwarding Depending on the router it could be denominated as Port Forwarding NAT Virtual Server Usually it will look like this gt Network gt NAT gt Port Forwarding Rule Setup Wireless LAN V active WAN Service Name Video server LAN Start Port eo DHCP Server l End Port fo RAL Server IP Address fis2168 0 200 Apply Cancel 33 33 6 1 Case 1 Using default settings Local Netwok 192 168 1 21 Port 80 Internet Service y Broadband Provides gt Router A L une 1 Public IP Modem 210 20 35 163 or S gt T SD Terminal Company Web Server lt S 192 168 1 22 192 168 1 23 Remote Location In this case what we have here is 1 Public IP Address 210 20 35 163 assigned by the Internet Service Provider ISP 1 Camera Server with a local IP of 192 168 1 21 1 Broadband router Since we are sharing only one single Internet connection through our Local Network the Port Forwarding configuration in our Broadband Router for the camera will be as follows Private IP Private Port Type Public Port 192 168 1 21 80 TCP UDP 80 Notice that the Port 80 is the default port for any Web Server but this also can be changed Since Port 80 is the default when we type our IP address at the Address bar there wont be any need to type the port number Once the broadband routers configurations are set we can open the Internet Explorer and type in the Address bar
24. his option saves a video streaming into the local computer as an AVI file and it will be named under Rec_test_YYYYMMDD HHMMSS avi For YYYY MM DD stand for year month and date respectively For HH MM SS stand for hour minutes seconds respectively The path in which the file is saved is C The device will create the folder automatically gt How to record Recording Button Start Recording Click on the Manual Recording button to start recording Recording Button Stop Recording Click on the Stop Manual Recording button to stop recording Rotation Button Rotation Rotation for 90 degrees Clockwise direction gt Volume IP IR Camera not support Audio OFF Voice is currently OFF click on the icon to turn on the voice feature Audio ON Voice is currently ON select which channel should be the one for broadcasting the audio gt Full Screen Maximizes to view the selected channels into full screen gt Configuration Click Configuration to open the configuration pages 14 14 gt Video Conference Click Configuration to open the configuration pages Cc deg PSone pence Location 6 Remote EJ F Camera remote 1 y Record Setting Record stor Camera Manual Setting Location Defines the settings for the local device Remote Defines the settings for the remote device either IP Camera or Video Server 15 15 Location 9 Remote Record
25. ion 1 1 What is the MPEG 4 Video Server The MPEG 4 Video Server or IP Camera is an Internet based digital video surveillance device with a built in Web server It uses TCP IP to distribute compressed live video over a Local Area Network LAN and or the Internet through an Ethernet connection The video server is configured and manipulated using the Web based User Interface Web Ul in Microsoft Internet Explorer The video server contains an MPEG 4 image compression chipset capable of delivering streaming constant or variable bit rate MPEG 4 video over the network in real time 1 2 Advanced Features 4 4 4 Z Z Z 9 Built in HTTP Web Server IP address assignment via IP Installer Software or Web Ul Active X control for Microsoft Internet Explorer providing maximum performance DDNS support for dynamic IP application Multi tiered access control Remotely upgradeable firmware and Web UIl Control of server operations through CGI based scripts for easy integration Low power fan less device with hardware watchdog support providing a robust system for critical environments MPEG 4 and MJPEG video compression formats 30 25 fps Full D1 720 x 480 720 x 576 resolution Video stream supported by many media players including Quicktime 2 Physical Characteristics NT IP30MS NT IP30HS NT 01VS 3 Installation 3 1 Installation Preview There are 3 mains steps required to perform a s
26. l Settings with demo Configure DDNS with Activate Address ddns ntic com tw DDNS with port 80 Router Incoming port 80 and update time with 600 10 minutes Finally clicks submit If DDNS message success then enter URL http demo ddns ntic com tw on browser Consequentially it will showvideo server s home page Click Save Changes bottom if needed for existing data changed in our NVS when power off 30 30 6 Broadband Connections Q amp A gt How can configure my Video Server with my ADSL connection When using an ADSL connection you have to know if your ISP assigned you a Static Public IP or Dynamic Public IP Consult with your ISP for more information gt What is the difference between Static Public IP and Dynamic Public IP When using a Static Public IP every time you get connected to the ISP you will be using the same IP when using a Dynamic Public IP every time you get connected to your ISP you will be using a different IP gt Can l plug my Video Server directly into the ADSL Modem No the main reason is that presently the Video Server doesnt have the PPPoE feature even if you plugged it in there must be a feature present that dials to the ISP Intemet Service Provider P si Ov ADSL Modem Dynamic Public IP gt only have an ADSL connection and dont plan on getting a static Public IP What can do in order to make this work You can buy a Router which needs to have PPPo
27. ni DIN for RS 485 RS 232 GPIO Video out RS 485 for external Pan Tilt PT device control RS 232 for console connection GPIO for one fully opto isolated alarm input and one relay output Video out for connecting to CCTV monitors DVR etc One audio input 3 5mm jack One 12VDC jack One BNC video input and one BNC loopback video output Two LEDs to indicate network and power system status Two wireless network antenna connectors only available on the wireless model Network Network Interface 10 100 Base T Ethernet IEEE 802 11g wireless LAN optional Resolutions Full D1 4SIF NTSC 720x480 PAL 720x576 VGA 640x480 SIF NTSC 352x240 PAL 352x288 QVGA 320x240 QSIF NTSC 176x 112 PAL 176x144 QQVGA 160x112 Video Bitrate 16K 4M bits sec CBR VBR configurable high quality VBR settings for MJPEG can reach up to 10Mbps 43 43 Management Installation IP Installer Win32 Application Firmware Upgrade Remote upgrade via FTP Customized Web Ul is upgradeable via FTP and Telnet Client PC Requirements Pentium 4 2 0GHz or equivalent 512MB RAM Microsoft Windows 98se Me 2000 XP Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 x or above Microsoft DirectX 9 0c Macromedia Flash 6 XviD MPEG 4 Codec Security Multi tiered access control for configuration Operating Environment Operating Temperature 5 C 50 C 40 F 125 F Operating Humidity 20 80 RHG
28. nternet Requires a HTTP client program on one end and an HTTP server program on the other end HTTP is the most important protocol used in the World Wide Web WWW ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol A message control and error reporting protocol between a host server and a gateway to the Internet ICMP uses Internet Protocol IP datagrams but the messages are processed by the IP software and are not directly apparent to the application user Intranet A private network inside a company or organization that uses the same kinds of software that you would find on the public Internet but that is only for internal use Compare with extranet IP Number Internet Protocol Number A unique number consisting of 4 parts separated by dots e g 165 113 245 2 Every machine that is on the Internet has a unique IP number if a machine does not have an IP number it is not really on the Internet ISP Internet Service Provider A company that provides individuals and other companies access to the Internet and other related services such as Web site building and virtual hosting 47 47 Java A network friendly programming language invented by Sun Microsystems often used to build large complex systems that involve several different computers interacting across networks for example transaction processing systems JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group Commonly mentioned as a format for image files JPEG format is preferred
29. omedia Web site at http www macromedia com to download and install the Flash Player 3 4 Network Configuration IPInstaller is a utility that provides an easier more efficient way to configure the IP address and network settings of the video server lt even provides a convenient way to set the network settings for multiple devices simultaneously using the batch setting function Moreover IPInstaller can save the network settings for all devices as a backup and restore them when necessary gt Preparation before IP Assignment Always consult your network administrator before assigning an IP address to your server in order to avoid using a previously assigned IP address Ensure the video server is powered on and correctly connected to the network MAC Address Each video server has a unique Ethernet address MAC address One final note although the IPInstaller is able to find and configure any video server on the LAN V except those that are behind a router V it is a good idea to set the host PC to the same subnet In order to connect to the Web Ul of the video server the host PC must be in the same subnet For more information about subnets please consult your network administrator gt Starting IP Installer Once IPInstaller has been successfully installed on the computer double click the IPInstaller icon on the desktop or select it from Start gt Programs gt IPInstaller TPInstaller exe The IPinstaller wind
30. ommittee was responsible for developing in 1953 a set of standard protocol for television TV broadcast transmission and reception in the United States PAL Phase Alternation Line Analog television display standard that is used in Europe and certain other parts of the world 48 48 Ping To check if a server is running From the sound that a sonar systems makes in movies you know when they are searching for a submarine PPP Point to Point Protocol A protocol for communication between two computers using a serial interface typically a personal computer connected by phone line to a server Router A special purpose computer or software package that handles the connection between 2 or more Packet Switched networks Routers spend all their time looking at the source and destination addresses of the packets passing through them and deciding which route to send them on RTSP A client server multimedia presentation control protocol It is designed to leverage existing web infrastructure for example inheriting authentication and PICS from HTTP and works well both for large audiences as well as single viewer media on demand SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol The main protocol used to send electronic mail from server to server on the Internet SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol A set of standards for communication with devices connected to a TCP IP network Examples of these devices include routers hubs an
31. ond Browser A Client program software that is used to look at various kinds of Internet resources Byte A set of Bits that represent a single character Usually there are 8 Bits in a Byte sometimes more depending on how the measurement is being made 45 45 CGI Common Gateway Interface A set of rules that describe how a Web Server communicates with another piece of software on the same machine and how the other piece of software talks to the web server Domain Name The unique name that identifies an Internet site Domain Names always have 2 or more parts separated by dots The part on the left is the most specific and the part on the right is the most general DDNS dynamic domain name system A dynamic DNS domain name system service is a company that charges a small fee to allow a user connecting to the Internet with a dynamic IP address to be able to use applications that require a static IP address DNS domain name system The domain name system DNS is the way that Internet domain names are located and translated into Internet Protocol addresses A domain name is a meaningful and easy to remember handle for an Internet address DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a communications protocol that lets network administrators manage centrally and automate the assignment of Internet Protocol IP addresses in an organization s network Email Electronic Mail Messages usually text sent from
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33. s This is what happens when you browse the Internet with requests to view Web pages Public IP Address A Public IP Address is the only IP address that is recognized on the Internet where the term Internet refers to the global network the World Wide Web Local IP Address A local IP address can only be used internally on a local network A computer with a local IP address cannot access the Internet itself It can however access the Internet via another computing device e g a broadband router Port Forwarding Port forwarding is essentially a method for a broadband router to forward data traffic aimed for one port on its public network interface to a computer or network camera on the local network Ports run from 0 to 65535 Note that ports O to 1024 are well known ports which means that those ports are already assigned to specific services So when you consider choosing your 32 32 own ports select those starting from 1025 to 65535 gt Configuration Examples You are a user with a network camera who wants to access it from a remote location through the Internet The following equipment is available E 1 Network Camera Sever E 1 PC running Windows E 1 Broadband Router We need to direct all incoming requests that reach port 80 the public network interface of the broadband router so that these are forwarded to the cameras IP address on the local network Consult your broadband routers manual for information on how to confi
34. st Password Time Configuration Channel1 No permission kz Channel2 No permission l L Channel3 No permission ly Channel4 No permission X a Important 1 All user names and passwords must comprise at least one but not more than seven characters 2 User names and Passwords must not contain colons or commas 3 The first user must have administrative right and must be the last one to be removed 4 Max Users 10 Live Reboot 1 To add a user first enter the user name and password in the respective fields then click on Add User 2 To modify a user first select the user from the list then click Update Edit 3 To remove a user first select the user from the list then click Delete User User Name The user name cannot include the following characters amp and must be between 1 and 16 characters Password The password cannot include the following characters amp and must be between 1 and 16 characters Note In this current version all users are administrators 21 21 5 1 3 Time Configuration G Time Configuration AN Settings O Server Time Setting Network Settings DO Server Time Tue 31 Oct 2006 08 14 44 System Synchronize with NTP server B Time Mode C Set manually a Time zone GMT Greenwich Mean Time Dublin Edinburgh Lisbon London D Ntp server 1 198 123 30 132 ex 198 1
35. sword required for root Password lt enter pass as default 230 User root logged in ftp gt bin 200 Type set to I ftp gt put flash bin 200 PORT command successful 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for flash bin 226 Transfer complete ftp 2097152 bytes sent in 10 11Seconds 207 43Kbytes sec ftp gt bye 40 40 221 Goodbye lt Quit ftp session immediately lt if the window is frozen please open another dos session Once the transfer is complete it will take 2 to 3 minutes to complete the upgrade and the device will reboot by itself The device will be ready to be used once the Network LED returns to its regular stable light Note Flash products can become damaged if the updating operation is not performed correctly So please follow up above procedures carefully 41 41 9 1 0 amp COM Port Connectors IP IR Camera not Support Please refer to the image below for ping direction MINI D IM 0000 COM GPIO MINI DIN PIN NAME GPIN RXD TXD 485A GND Relay NO Relay COM 485B o CO NI OD Oy B wy N gt Video Out 42 10 Specificaitons Hardware System CPU 32 Bit RISC Processor ROM 4MB Flash ROM RAM 32MB SDRAM Watchdog Chip to monitor system voltage tolerance and abnormal program execution Connectors One RJ 45 connector for Ethernet built in Power over Ethernet PoE optional One mi
36. tart the installation Once the ActiveX installation is complete return the security settings to their original value as noted above 12 12 4 Getting to Know the video server The video server Web UI is basically divided into display and configuration The home page is the video display page which can be seen below chi 30 FPS 1342 bps Fui screen Video IP 192 168 1 200 RTSP Port 554 Resolution vga PTZ none Video Type Mpeg4 Audio Con oft Manual Rotation Recording gt Menu Menu Language Selection Click a language name to change the language display for the complete Web Ul The available languages are English Traditional chinese and Simplified Chinese Note These language settings make effect on the opened session only Once the Internet Explorer is closed the language will be back to the original In order to make the language change permanent settings must be modified through the Configuration and saved once it is made Video Channel Displays either a single video source from 1 to 4 or all 4 channels Select Real to display the video stream at the actual resolution Select All to display the local video stream as well as 3 external video sources Only available for the video server 13 13 Video Status Displays the status for the selected channel on the tab Video IP Video Port Resolution and Video Type Mpeg4 or Mjpg Manual Recording T
37. ted to a hub switch use a pass through cable If it is connected directly to a PC use a crossover cable 3 Connect the video output from the camera using standard 75 ohm Q coaxial cable terminated with a BNC connector If connecting to a TV VCR etc switch the corresponding DIP Switch to the off position 4 After ensuring that the power supply adapter specifications Input AC 110V or 220V Output DC 12V 1A match the power source connect the power supply to the NVS 5 Verify that the power LED is a constant red and that the network LED is amber 3 3 Software Installation With the exception of the Macromedia Flash Player all the software that is necessary for the proper display and use of the video server is available on the included CD or from the Web site For the following installation procedures it is assumed that all installation media will be taken from the CD 3 3 1 Ipinstaller The IPInstaller is used to locate and configure network cameras and video servers on the LAN This utility is useful for conveniently configuring the network settings of the video server or for finding a device once the network settings have been modified To install the IPInstaller from the installation CD UI select IPinstaller then follow the on screen instructions 3 3 2 Component Installer This will install all ActiveX components used by devices for video display and device configuration 3 3 3 Macromedia Flash Player Please visit the Macr
38. ternet access at 210 20 35 163 When we are in a remote location in order to access our camera through Internet we have to specify the Public Port when typing the Public IP Address as the figure below 3 PiXORD Corporation High quality network digital File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Address http 210 20 35 163 9999 Note that if changes are made to the port assignation some configurations at the video server also have to be changed such as Network and DDNS settings 35 35 6 3 Using 2 or more Public IPs The following figure is just an illustration on how the camera can be connected when 2 or more Public IPs are involved in a network infrastructure Internet Service Provider Modem Hub Switch xDSL gt _ lt gt lt gt se Public IP Public IP 2 Public IP L Broadband Router f SSS Terminal Server Local Network In this case the network configurations for the camera such as IP address Gateway DNS will be assigned by the ISP 36 36 7 Troubleshooting Symptom The video server can not be accessed from a Web Browser Possible Causes Remedial Actions The IP address is already used by another device Disconnect your device from the network Run the PING utility and follow the appropriate recommendations Note The assigned IP number can be assumed valid if the PING utility returns request timed out in which case you should set the IP addr
39. uccessful installation 4 4 4 Hardware installation Software installation Network configuration Hardware installation consists of connecting cables to the video server including network video and power cables Software installation consists of the installation of software that is necessary to properly view the video from the video server or to configure the video server itself The software includes 4 IPInstaller a utility for locating devices and configuring network settings on a LAN Component Installer installs all ActiveX components used by devices for things such as video display and configuration Macromedia Flash Player necessary for displaying some components of the Web Ul The following are not necessary but may be used for added convenience Xvid an MPEG 4 codec If no other MPEG 4 codecs ie DivX 3ivX ffdshow etc are installed on your computer the Component installer will install this for you QuickTime or VLC though not necessary this can be used for viewing the MPEG 4 stream without a Web browser Flashplayer for flash object Network configuration consists of modifying the network settings for the video server in order to successfully connect to the device 3 2 Hardware Installation 1 Ensure the video server is powered off 2 Connect the video server to your network using twisted pair CAT5 cable terminated with a standard RJ 45 connector If it is connec
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