TruVision 11/31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual
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1. Event Triggered Enable Event Triggered Snapshot Resolutior millisecond To set up scheduled snapshots Click Configuration gt Storage gt Snapshot Check Enable Timing Snapshot to enable continuous snapshots Select the desired format of the snapshot such as JPEG Select the desired resolution of the snapshot Select the desired quality of the snapshot High Medium or Low Do gio e SE Enter the time interval between two snapshots Select the unit of time from the dropdown list milliseconds seconds minutes hour or day 7 Set the schedule for when you want snapshots to be taken Click Edit and desired schedule for each day of the week 8 Click Save to save changes 44 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual To set up event triggered snapshots 1 Click Configuration gt Storage gt Snapshot 2 Check Enable Timing Snapshot to enable continuous snapshots 3 Select the desired resolution and quality of the snapshot 4 Enter the time interval between two snapshots Select the unit of time from the dropdown list milliseconds seconds minutes hour or day 5 Under Capture Number enter the total number of snapshots that can be taken 6 Click Save to save changes NAS settings You can use a network storage system NAS to remotely store recordings To configure record settings please ensure that you have the netw2. 2 Click the Enable Record Schedule box to enable recording Note To disable recording deselect the option 3 Click Edit to edit the recording schedule The following window appears bic Normal Bem Normal isi Bem Noma isi Beg Normal is 4 Select whether the recording will be for the whole week All Day recording or for specific days of the week If you have selected All day select one of the record types to record from the drop down list box 48 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual e Normal This is continuous recording e Motion Detection The video is recorded when the motion is detected e Alarm The video is recorded when the alarm is triggered via the external alarm input Motion Alarm The video is recorded when the external alarm is triggered or the motion is detected e Motion amp Alarm The video is recorded when motion and alarms are triggered at the same time e Cross line Video is recorded when the pre defined line on screen in crossed Intrusion Detection Video is recorded when an intrusion is detected 5 If you selected Customize click the day of the week required and then for period 1 set the start and end times during which you want the camera to begin and end recording From the drop down list box select one of the record types to record Repeat for additional periods in the day Up to four time periods can
3. Note If RTSP Authentication is disabled although the user has no permission for Remote Live View he can still see the live view images IP address filter This function makes access control possible Figure 16 IP address filter window truVision IP Camera Live View Playback 6 Lo Configuration IP Address Filter TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 53 To define IP Address Filter 1 Click Configuration gt Security 2 Select the IP Address Filter tab 3 Check the checkbox of Enable IP Address Filter 4 Select the type of IP Address Filter in the drop down list Forbidden and Allowed are selectable Click Add to add an IP address Click Modify or Delete to modify or delete the selected IP address Click Clear to delete all the IP addrsses o N p gi Click Save to save the changes Defining the security service This function enables Telnet and lets you define its password It is only used by Technical Support Figure 17 Enable Telnet window cd truVision IP Camera Live View Playback Ga Local Configuration To define Telnet 1 Click Configuration gt Security gt Security Service 2 Check the Enable Telnet checkbox 3 Click Save to save the changes Note 1 The Telnet user name is root as default and cannot be changed 2 The default Telnet password is ab12 3 The password should have least four characters with at least one let
4. PoE 12VDC PAL e TVD 3106 3MPX IP IR Outdoor Mini Dome PoE 12VDC NTSC IP VF mini dome camera e TVD 1103 1 3MPX VF Mini Dome PAL e TVD 3103 1 3MPX VF Mini Dome NTSC e TVD 1104 3MPX VF Mini Dome PAL e TVD 3104 3MPX VF Mini Dome NTSC IP wedge camera e TVW 1101 1 3MPX Wedge 2 8mm lens PAL e TVW 3101 1 3MPX Wedge 2 8mm lens NTSC e TVW 1102 3MPX Wedge 2 8mm lens PAL TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual e TVW 3102 3MPX Wedge 2 8mm lens NTSC IP wireless wedge camera e TVW 1103 1 3MPX wireless 2 8mm lens Grey PAL e TVW 3103 1 3MPX wireless 2 8mm lens Grey NTSC e TVW 1104 1 3MPX wireless 2 8mm lens White PAL e TVW 3104 1 3MPX wireless 2 8mm lens White NTSC e TVW 1105 3MPX wireless 2 8mm lens Grey PAL e TVW 3105 3MPX wireless 2 8mm lens Grey NTSC e TVW 1106 3MPX wireless 2 8mm lens White PAL e TVW 3106 3MPX wireless 2 8mm lens White NTSC 4 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Network access This manual explains how to configure the camera over the network with a web browser TruVision IP cameras can be configured and controlled using Microsoft Internet Explorer IE and other browsers The procedures described use Microsoft Internet Explorer IE web browser Checking your web browser security level When using the web browser interface you can install ActiveX controls to connect and view video using Internet Exp
5. FTP settings Please ensure that the Upload Type option is enabled Trigger Channel Triggers the recording to start in the camera Trigger Alarm Output Trigger external alarm outputs when an event occurs Note This option is only supported by cameras that support alarm output 11 Click Save to save changes When you choose Advanced mode you can set different sensitivities and proportions on different areas If you choose Auto Switch or Schedule Switch you can also set different settings for day and night or different periods To set up motion detection as advanced mode Click Configuration gt Events gt Motion Detection 2 Check the Enable Motion Detection box Check Enable Dynamic Analysis for Motion if you want to see where has motion real time Note Select Disable for rules in local configuration menu if you don t want the detected objected displayed with the rectangles 3 Select Advanced mode from the drop down menu 4 Select OFF Auto switch or Scheduled switch 5 Select Area No and click Draw Area Click and drag the mouse on the live video image to draw an area sensitive to motion detection Note You can draw up to 8 motion detection areas on the same image 6 Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing Click Clear All to delete all areas marked and restart drawing 7 Move the Sensitivity and Proportion of Object on Area slider to set the sensitivity and proportion of the detection for different a
6. Snapshot and Percentage of Record 4 Click Format A window appears to check your formatting permission 5 Click OK to start formatting Recording schedule You can define a recording schedule for the camera in the Record Schedule window The recording is saved on to the SD card or NAS in the camera The camera s SD card provides a backup in case of network failure The selected recording schedule applies to all alarm types Pre record time The pre record time is set to start recording before the event For example if an alarm triggers recording at 10 00 and the pre record time is set as 5 seconds the camera starts to record the event at 9 59 55 The pre record time can be configured as No Pre record 5 s 10 s 15 s 20 s 25 s 30 s or not limited Post record time The post record time is set to stop recording after the event For example if an alarm triggered recording ends at 11 00 and the post record time is set as 5 seconds the camera records until 11 00 05 The post record time can be configured as 5 s 10 s 30 s 1 min 2 min 5 min or 10 min TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 47 To set up a recording schedule 1 Click Configuration gt Storage gt Record Schedule eruVision IP Camera Live View Playback Configuration Main Stream v Continuous Motion Detection E Alarm E Motion Alarm E Motion amp Alarm VCA Alarm
7. be selected Note The eight time periods cannot overlap 6 Set the recording periods for the other days of the week if required Click Copy to copy the recording periods to another day of the week 7 Click OK and Save to save changes Note If you set the record type to Motion detection Alarm Cross Line or Intrusion detection you must also define the arming schedule in order to trigger the recording TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 49 Camera management This chapter describes how to use the camera once it is installed and configured The camera is accessed through a web browser User management This section describes how to manage users You can e Add or delete users Modify permission e Modify passwords Only the administrator can manage users The administrator can create up to 31 individual users for the cameras listed in this manual For TruVision IP open standard cameras the administrator can create up to 15 individual users When new users are added to the list the administrator can modify permissions and password of each user See Figure 15 below Figure 15 User management window IP Camera Live View Playback G Local Config Configuration Passwords limit access to the camera and the same password can be used by several users When creating a new user you must give the user a password There is no default password provided for all users Users c
8. g sending email you should configure the Preferred DNS Server or Alternate DNS Server 5 Click Save to save changes TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 15 To define the port parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt Port truVision IP Camera Live View Playback v TCPAP 2 Setthe HTTP port RTSP port HTTPS port and Server port ofthe camera HTTP Port The default port number is 80 It can be changed to any port number that is not occupied RTSP Port The default port number is 554 It can be changed to any port number in the range from 1 to 65535 HTTPS Port The default port number is 443 It can be changed to any port number that is not occupied Server Port The default server port number is 8000 It can be changed to any port number in the range from 2000 to 65535 3 Click Save to save changes To define the DDNS parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt DDNS amp truVision IP Camera Live View Playback ezDDNS www tvr dadns net utc 484743723 2 Check Enable DDNS to enable this feature 3 Select DDNS Type Two options are available DynDNS and IPServer e DynDNS Enter the user name and password registered to the DynDNS web site The domain name is that of the DynDNS web site e ezDDNS Enter the host name It will automatically register it online 16 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual e 1PServer Enter the a
9. search logs 61 view logs 61 Motion detection configuring 31 marking the detection areas 33 34 N NAS settings 45 Network 36 Network settings set up 13 NTP synchronization 12 P Passwords modify 52 Playback play back recorded files 60 screen 58 search recorded video 58 Port parameters set up 16 Post recording times description 47 PPPoE parameters set up 17 Pre recording times description 47 Privacy masks 31 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Q QoS parameters set up 18 R Reboot camera 57 Record file settings 10 Recording define recording schedule 47 manual recording 58 parameters 23 playback 58 Resolution 23 RTSP authentification 52 5 SDHC card capacity 46 card full 46 formatting 46 free space available 46 Snapshot and clip settings 10 Snapshots archive snapshots from recorded files 60 save during live view mode 58 set up 43 SNMP parameters set up 17 System time set up 12 T Tamper proof alarms set up 35 TCP IP settings set up 15 Text add extra lines of text on screen 30 Text display on screen appearance 29 Time format set up 29 TruVision Device Finder 7 U UPnP parameters set up 19 21 User settings 50 Users adding new users 51 deleting a user 52 modify a password 52 modify computer ID 52 types of users 50 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Video parameters 23 Video qual
10. that the PIN code expiration time is 120 seconds Connect Generate TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual To define the IP address settings 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt TCP IP BeruVision IP Camera Live View Playback 56 Local Configuration v Default Ga 2 For Select NIC select WLAN Set the IPv4 address the IPv4 Subnet Mask and the Default Gateway If you want to be assigned the IP address you can check the checkbox to enable the DHCP To define the UPnP parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt UPnP StruVision IP Camera Live View Playback Interlogix TVW 1104 484743723 2 Check the checkbox to enable the UPnP function You can edit the name of the device when detected online 3 Check the Port Mapping and select Auto or Manual mode to modify the port number 4 Click Save to save changes TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 21 To set up the Email parameters 1 2 22 Click Configuration gt Network gt Email Live View Playback Configure the following settings Sender The name of the email sender Sender s Address The email address of the sender SMTP Server The SMTP Server IP address or host name SMTP Port The SMTP port The default is 25 Enable SSL Check the checkbox to enable SSL if it is required by the SMTP server Attached Image Check the checkbox of Attached Image if you want to send emai
11. to eight motion detection areas on the same image Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing Click Clear All to delete all areas marked and restart drawing Move the Sensitivity slider to set the sensitivity of the detection All areas will have the same sensitivity level Click Edit to edit the arming schedule See the picture below for the editing interface of the arming schedule EEEE go 8 go Choose the day and click Ei to set the detailed time period You can copy the schedule to other days Click OK to save changes 10 Specify the linkage method when an event occurs Check one or more response methods for the system when a motion detection alarm is triggered TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 33 Notify Alarm Recipient Send an exception or alarm signal to remote management software when an event occurs Send Email Sends an email to a specified address when there is a motion detection alarm Note You must configure email settings before check this option See To set up the Email parameters on page 22 If you want to send the event snapshot together with the email you should check the Attached Snapshot option Upload Snapshot Capture the image when an alarm is triggered and upload the picture to NAS or FTP server Note If you want to upload the snapshot to NAS you must configure NAS settings If you want to upload the snapshot to FTP you must configure the
12. Interrogate Working Remote PTZ Control Status Remote Manual Record Remote Upgrade Format Remote Playback Remote Bidirectional Audio Remote Shutdown Reboot Remote Notify Alarm Recipient Trigger TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 51 Basic Permission Camera Configuration Alarm Output Remote Video Output Control Remote Serial Port Control 7 Click OK to save the settings To delete a user 1 Select one user in the User tab 2 Click Delete button A message box appears Note Only the administrator can delete a user 3 Click Save to save the changes Modify user information You can easily change the information about a user such as their name password and permissions To modify user information 1 Select one user in the User tab 2 Click the Modify button The user management window appears 3 Change the information required Note The user Admin can only be changed by entering the admin password 4 Click Save to save the changes RTSP authentication You can specifically secure the stream data of live view 52 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual To define RTSP authentication 1 Click Configuration gt Storage gt RTSP Authentication truVision IP Camera Live View Playback 2 Select the Authentication type Enable or Disable in the drop down list to enable or disable the RTSP authentication 3 Click Save to save the changes
13. Reset Then click OK to the Internet Options Security tab window e for lt gt Takes effect after you restart Internet Explorer Reset custo setting Reset to CH iv Reset OK Cancel _ 5 Click Apply in the Internet Options Security tab window Windows 7 and 8 users Internet Explorer for Windows 7 and Windows 8 operating systems have increased security measures to protect your PC from any malicious software being installed To have complete functionality of the web browser interface with Windows 7 and Windows 8 do the following e Run the Browser interface as an administrator in your workstation e Add the camera s IP address to your browser s list of trusted sites To add the camera s IP address to Internet Explorer s list of trusted sites 1 Open Internet Explorer Click Tools and then Internet Options Click the Security tab and then select the Trusted sites icon Click the Sites button Clear the Require server verification https for all sites in this zone box Enter the IP address in the Add this website to the zone field Click Add and then click Close Click OK in the Internet Options dialog window ee a oe O Connect to the camera for full browser functionality 6 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Accessing the camera over the internet Use the web browser to access and configure the camera over the internet It is recommended that you cha
14. action 8 Click Save to save changes TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 41 Intrusion Detection Intrusion detection allows you to set up an area in the surveillance scene If someone enters the area a set of alarm actions can be triggered Figure 12 Cross line menu truVision IP Camera Live View Playback To define intrusion detection 1 Click Configuration gt Events gt Intrusion Detection 2 Check the Enable Intrusion Detection checkbox to enable the function 3 Click Draw Area and then draw a rectangle on the image as a defense region When you draw the rectangle all lines should connect end to end to each other Up to four areas are supported You can click Clear to clear the areas you have drawn The defense region parameters can be set up separately 4 Choose the Region to be configured Threshold Range 0 to10 s This is the time threshold of the object to loiter in the region If you set the value as 0 alarm is triggered immediately when the object enters the region Sensitivity Range 1 to 100 The sensitivity value defines the size of the object that can trigger the alarm When the sensitivity is high a small object can trigger the alarm 42 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Percentage Range 1 to 100 This defines the ratio of the in region part of the object which can trigger an alarm For example when you set the percentage as 50 half of the ob
15. an modify their passwords Note Keep the admin password in a safe place If you forget it please contact technical support Types of users A user s access privileges to the system are automatically defined by their user type There are three types of user 50 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Admin This is the system administrator The administrator can configure all settings Only the administrator can create and delete user accounts Admin cannot be deleted Operator This user can only change the configuration of his her own account An operator cannot create or delete other users Viewer This user has the permission to live view play back and search logs However Viewers cannot change any configuration settings Add and delete users The administrator can create up to 15 users Only the system administrator can create or delete users To add a user 1 Click the User folder to open its window 2 Select the Add button The user management window appears Operator Bas u R D Se r3 Enter a user name The name can have up to 16 alphanumeric characters Assign the user a password Passwords can have up to 16 alphanumeric characters Select the type of user from the drop down list The options are Viewer and Operator Assign permissions to users The options are Basic Permission Camera Configuration Remote Parameters Settings Remote Live View Remote Log Search
16. art stop live view Audio Bidirectional audio Capture Start stop recording Digital Zoom PTZ control Description Click to view live video Click to play back video Click to search for event logs There are three main types Alarm Exception and Operation Click to display the configuration window for setting up the camera View live video Time date and camera name are displayed here Displays current user logged on Click to log out from the system This can be done at any time Select the aspect Switch between main stream and substream Click to start stop live view Adjust volume Turn on off microphone Click to take a snapshot of the video The snapshot will be saved to the default folder in JPEG format Click to record live video Click to enable digital zoom Control pan tilt zoom actions and set up presets and tour TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Camera configuration This chapter explains how to configure the cameras through a web browser Once the camera hardware has been installed configure the camera s settings through the web browser You must have administrator rights in order to configure the cameras over the internet The camera web browser lets you configure the camera remotely using your PC Web browser options may vary depending on camera model There are two main folders in the configuration panel e Local configuration e Configuration Configuration me
17. camera Note There may be a small difference in size of the privacy mask area depending on whether local output or the web browser is used Figure 8 Privacy mask menu 6 IP Camera Playback To add privacy mask area 1 Click Configuration gt Image gt Privacy Mask 2 Check the Enable Privacy Mask 3 Click Draw Area 4 Click and drag the mouse in the live video window to draw the mask area Note You are allowed to draw up to four areas on the same image 5 Click Stop Drawing to finish drawing or click Clear All to clear all of the areas you set without saving them 6 Click Save to save changes Motion detection alarms You can define motion detection alarms A motion detection alarm refers to an alarm triggered when the camera detects motion However the motion alarm is only triggered if it occurs during a programmed time schedule TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 31 Select the level of sensitivity to motion as well as the target size so that only objects that could be of interest can trigger a motion recording For example the motion recording is triggered by the movement of a person but not that of a cat You can define the area on screen where the motion is detected the level of sensitivity to motion the schedule when the camera is sensitive to detecting motion as well as which methods are used to alert you to a motion detection alarm You can also enable dynamic analysis fo
18. ch you can choose the sensitivity value from 0 to 7 The higher the value the easier it is for the D N mode to switch Switch Time Only available when Auto D N switch mode is selected The filtering time refers to the interval time between switchover the day night switch You can set it between 5 and 120 s Smart IR When enabled it can avoid over exposure issue IR Light Select On OFF to Enable disable IR Enable the IR illuminators will be ON when the camera turns into night mode Disable the IR illuminators will be OFF when the camera turns into night mode Note The IR illuminators always are OFF in Daytime mode TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 27 Parameter 5 Backlight Settings BLC Area DWDR Description If you focus on an object against strong backlight the object will be too dark to be seen clearly BLC compensates light to the object in the front to make it clear OFF Up Down Left Right and Center are selectable When enabled this feature wide dynamic range allows you to see details of objects in shadows or details of objects in bright areas of frames that have high contrast between light and dark areas 6 White Balance White Balance White balance WB tells the camera what the color white looks like Based on this information the camera will then continue to display all colors correctly even when the color temperature of the scene changes such as from dayligh
19. ddress of the IP Server 4 Click Save to save changes To define the PPPoE parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt PPPoE eruVision IP Camera Live View Playback 2 Check Enable PPPoE to enable this feature 3 Enter User Name Password and Confirm password for PPPoE access 4 Click Save to save changes To define the SNMP parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt SNMP truVision IP Camera Live View Playback TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 17 2 Select the corresponding version of SNMP v1 v2c or v3 3 Configure the SNMP settings The configuration of the SNMP software should be the same as the settings you configure here 4 Click Save to save changes Note Before setting the SNMP please download the SNMP software and ensure that you can receive the camera information via the SNMP port By setting the Trap Address the camera can send the alarm event and exception messages to the surveillance center The SNMP version you select should be the same as that of the SNMP software To define the QoS parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt QoS truVision IP Camera Live View Playback Port 2 Configure the QoS settings including Video Audio DSCP Event Alarm DSCP and Management DSCP The valid value range of the DSCP is 0 63 The bigger the DSCP value is the higher the priority is 3 Click Save to save changes To de
20. ding schedule 47 Camera management 50 User management 50 RTSP authentication 52 IP address filter 53 Restore default settings 55 Import export a configuration file 55 Upgrade firmware 56 Reboot camera 57 Camera operation 58 Logging on and off 58 Live view mode 58 Playing back recorded video 58 Searching event logs 61 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Index 64 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Introduction This is the user manual for TruVision 11 31 Series IP camera models IP mini bullet camera e TVB 1101 1 3MPX Bullet 6mm lens PAL e TVB 3101 1 3MPX Bullet 6mm lens NTSC e TVB 1102 3MPX Bullet 6mm lens PAL e TVB 3102 3MPX Bullet 6mm lens NTSC e TVB 1103 1 3MPX Bullet 4mm lens PAL e TVB 3103 1 3MPX Bullet 4mm lens NTSC ee ype nn oe IP VF bullet camera e TVB 1104 1 3MPX Bullet 2 8 to 12mm VF Lens PAL e TVB 3104 1 3MPX Bullet 2 8 to 12mm VF Lens NTSC e TVB 1105 3MPX Bullet 2 8 to 12mm VF Lens PAL e TVB 3105 3MPX Bullet 2 8 to 12mm VF Lens NTSC IP mini dome camera e TVD 1101 1 3MPX Plastic Mini Dome PoE PAL e TVD 3101 1 3MPX Plastic Mini Dome PoE NTSC e TVD 1102 3MPX Plastic Mini Dome PoE PAL e TVD 3102 3MPX Plastic Mini Dome PoE NTSC e TVD 1105 1 3MPX IP IR Outdoor Mini Dome PoE 12VDC PAL e TVD 3105 1 3MPX IP IR Outdoor Mini Dome PoE 12VDC NTSC e TVD 1106 3MPX IP IR Outdoor Mini Dome
21. e bar displays the 24 hour period of the day being played back It moves left oldest to right newest The bar is color coded to display the type of recording Click a location on the timeline to move the cursor to where you want playback to start The timeline can also be scrolled to earlier or later periods for play back Click EE to zoom out in the timeline bar 7 Time moment Vertical bar shows where you are in the playback recording The current time and date are also displayed TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 59 Name Description 8 9 10 Download functions ver Download video files Download captured images Recording type The color code displays the recording type Recording types are schedule recording alarms recording and manual recording The recording type name is also displayed in the current status window Archive functions Click these buttons for the following archive actions Capture a snapshot image of the playback video Start Stop clipping video files To play back recorded video 1 Select the date and click the Search button The searched video is displayed in the timeline Click Play to start playback While playing back a video the timeline bar displays the type and time of the recording The timeline can be manually scrolled using the mouse Note You must have playback permission to playback recorded images See Modify user information on
22. e selected resolution The frame rate is the number of video frames that are shown or sent per second Note The maximum frame rate depends on the camera model and selected resolution Please check the camera specifications in its datasheet Max bit rate Specifies the maximum allowed bit rate A high image resolution requires that a high bit rate must also be selected Video Encoding Specifies the video encoder used 24 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Tab Description Profile Different profile indicates different tools and technologies used in compression Options include Main Profile I Frame Interval A video compression method It is strongly recommended not to change the default value 50 2 Audio Audio Encoding G 722 1 G 711ulaw G 711alaw MP2L2 and G 726 are optional Audio Input Micln is selectable for the built in microphone Input Volume Specifies the volume from 0 to 100 Environmental Noise Filter Set it as OFF or ON When you set the function on the noise detected can be filtered 3 ROI Enable to assign more encoding resource to the region of interest to increase the quality of the ROI whereas the background information is less focused To define ROI parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Video Audio gt ROI truVision IP Camera Live View Playback 10 2 Draw the region of interest on the image It supports onl
23. ecifies the NIC type Default is Auto Other options include 10M Half dup 10M Full dup 100M Half dup and 100M Full dup DHCP Enable to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server IPv4 Address Specifies the IPv4 address of the camera IPv4 Subnet Mask Specifies the IPv4 subnet mask IPv4 Default Gateway Specifies the IPv4 gateway IP address IPv6 Mode Specifies the IPv6 mode including Manual DHCP and Router Advertisement TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 13 Parameters Description 2 3 Port DDNS PPPoE SNMP QoS FTP Wi Fi UPnP Email IPv6 Address Specifies the IPv6 address of the camera IPv6 Subnet Prefix Length Specifies the IPv6 prefix length IPv6 Default Gateway Specifies the IPv6 gateway IP address Mac Address Specifies the mac address of the camera MTU Specifies the valid value range of MTU Default is 1500 Multicast Address Specifies a D class IP address between 224 0 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 Only specify this option if you are using the multicast function Some routers prohibit the use of multicast function in case of a network storm DNS server Specifies the DNS server for your network HTTP Port The HTTP port is used for remote internet browser access Enter the port used for the Internet Explorer IE browser Default value is 80 RTSP Port RTSP Real Time Streaming Protocol is a network control protocol des
24. ecording options you can configure for the camera TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 23 Figure 5 Video Audio Settings menu Video tab shown truVision IP Camera Live View Playback gt ocal Configuration v Main Stream Normal Configuration ariable Medium H 264 Main Profile Table 5 Video setting parameters Tab Description 1 Video Stream Type Specifies the streaming method used Options include Main Stream Normal and Sub Stream Video Type Specifies the stream type you wish to record Select Video Stream to record video stream only Select Video amp Audio to record both video and audio streams Note Video amp Audio is only available for those camera models that support audio Resolution Specifies the recording resolution A higher image resolution provides a higher image quality but also requires a higher bit rate The resolution options listed depend on the type of camera and on whether main or sub stream is being used Note Resolutions can vary depending on the camera model Bitrate Type Specifies whether variable or fixed bit rate is used Variable produces higher quality results suitable for video downloads and streaming Default is Constant Video Quality Specifies the quality level of the image It can be set when variable bit rate is selected Options include Lowest Lower Medium Higher and Highest Frame Rate Specifies the frame rate for th
25. emote import config file Remote Get Parameters Remote Get Working Status Start Bidirectional Audio Stop Bidirectional Audio Remote Alarm Arming Remote Alarm Disarming To search logs 1 2 3 Click Log In the Major Type and Minor Type drop down list select the desired option Select start and end time of the log Click Search to start your search The results appear in the left window TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 63 Index A Alarm inputs set up 38 Alarm outputs set up 38 Alarm types motion detection 31 Archived files play back 60 Archiving files recorded files 60 snapshots of recorded files 60 Audio parameters 23 B Bit rate 23 C Camera image configuring 26 Camera name display 29 Configuration file import export 56 Configuration settings 9 D Date format set up 29 DDNS parameters set up 16 Default settings restore 55 Display information on screen set up 29 E Email parameters set up 22 Events search logs 61 F Firmware upgrade 56 Frame rate 23 FTP parameters set up 18 H HDD capacity 46 formatting 46 64 HDD error alarm 36 HDD full alarm 36 Illegal login alarm 36 IP address finding IP address of a camera 7 IP address conflicted alarm 36 L Live view manual recording 58 snapshots 58 start stop 58 Live view parameters 10 Local camera parameters 10 Logging on and off 58 Logs information type 62
26. ff 8 Select the OSD size that you want 7 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 29 9 Select the Font color that you want 8 10 Click Save to save changes Note 1 If you set the display mode as transparent the text varies according the background With some backgrounds the text may be not easily readable 2 When you enable motion detection it is recommended not to select the flashing display option as overlay text may trigger a motion alarm Overlay text You can add up to four lines of text on screen This option can be used for example to display emergency contact details Each text line can be positioned anywhere on screen See Figure 7 below Figure 7 Text overlay menu e truVision IP Camera To add on screen text 1 Click Configuration gt Image gt Text Overlay 2 Check the box for the first line of text 3 Enter the text in the text box 4 Use the mouse to click and drag the red text in the live view window to adjust the text overlay position 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 for each extra line of text selecting the next string number 6 Click Save to save changes 30 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Privacy masks Privacy masks let you conceal sensitive areas such as neighboring windows to protect them from view on the monitor screen and in the recorded video The masking appears as a blank area on screen You can create up to four privacy masks per
27. fine the FTP parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt FTP BeruVision IP Camera Live View Playback TCPAP Port DDNS PPPoE SNMP QoS 18 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 2 3 Configure the FTP settings including server address port user name password directory and upload type Anonymous Check the checkbox to enable the anonymous access to the FTP server Directory In the Directory Structure field you can select the root directory parent directory and child directory When the parent directory is selected you have the option to use the Device Name Device Number or Device IP for the name of the directory and when the child directory is selected you can use the Camera Name or Camera No as the name of the directory Upload type To enable uploading the snapshots to the FTP server Click Save to save changes To define the Wi Fi parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt Wi Fi 3 5 UTC_TEST WPA2 personal v AES v 19871023 Note When configuring the Wi Fi settings for the first time connect the camera to the router via a network cable and then open the web browser to complete the Wi Fi setup by clicking Save When the Wi Fi Status changes from Disconnected to Connected the wireless connection is successfully set up TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 19 Click Search to search the online
28. igned for use in entertainment and communications systems to control streaming media servers Enter the RTSP port value The default port number is 554 HTTPS Port HTTPS Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure allows video to be securely viewed when using a browser Enter the HTTPS port value The default port number is 443 Server Port This is used for remote client software access Enter the server port value The default port number is 8000 DDNS is a service that maps Internet domain names to IP addresses It is designed to support dynamic IP addresses such as those assigned by a DHCP server Specifies IP server DynDNS and ezDDNS DynDNS Dynamic DNS Enter the user name and password registered to the DynDNS web site The domain name is that of the DynDNS web site ezDDNS Enter the host name It will automatically register it online IPServer Enter the address of the IP Server Retrieves a dynamic IP address SNMP is a protocol for managing devices on networks Enable SNMP to get camera status and parameter related information QoS Quality of Service can help solve the network delay and network congestion by configuring the priority of data sending Enable the option in order to solve network delay and network congestion by configuring the priority of data sending Enter the FTP address and folder to which snapshots of the camera can be uploaded Specifies the wireless network connection parameters The UPnP Uni
29. iguration Manual 55 To import export configuration file 1 Click Configuration gt System gt Maintenance 2 Click Browse to select the local configuration file and then click Import to start importing configuration file 3 Click Export and set the saving path to save the configuration file Upgrade firmware The camera firmware is stored in the flash memory Use the upgrade function to write the firmware file into the flash memory You need to upgrade firmware when it has become outdated When you upgrade the firmware all existing settings are unchanged Only the new features are added with their default settings The camera will select the corresponding firmware file automatically Cookies and data in the web browser are automatically deleted when the firmware is updated To upgrade firmware version 1 Download on to your computer the latest firmware from our web site at www interlogix com video product truvision ip open standards outdoor cameras Or www utcfssecurityproductspages eu videoupgrades 2 When the firmware file is downloaded to your computer extract the file to the desired destination Note Do not save the file on your desktop 3 In the Configuration folder select the System tab 4 In the Maintenance tab select the Firmware or Firmware Directory option Then click the Browse button to locate latest firmware file on your computer e Firmware directory Locate the upgrading folder of Firm
30. information Defines who can use the camera their passwords and access privileges RTSP authentication IP address filter and Telnet access See Camera management on page 50 for more information Defines motion detection tamper proof alarm input output exception and snapshot configuration See Motion detection alarms on page 31 Tamper proof alarms on page 35 Exception alarms on page 36 and Snapshot parameters on page 43 for more information Defines recording schedule storage management and NAS configuration See NAS settings on page 45 Storage devices on page 46 and Recording schedule on page 47 for more information Local configuration Use the Local menu to manage the protocol type live view performance and local storage paths In the Configuration panel click Local Configuration to display the local configuration window See Figure 3 and Table 3 below for descriptions of the different menu parameters TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Figure 3 Example of a configuration window Local configuration shown truVision IP Camera Live View Playback figuration Table 3 Overview of the Local configuration window Parameters Description Live View Parameters 1 Protocol 2 Live View Performance 3 Rules 4 Image Format Specifies the network protocol used Options include TCP UDP MULTICAST and HTTP Specifie
31. interlogix United Technologies TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual P N 1072856C REV 1 0 ISS 10FEB15 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Copyright Trademarks and patents Manufacturer Contact information 2015 United Technologies Corporation Interlogix is part of UTC Building amp Industrial Systems a unit of United Technologies Corporation All rights reserved Trade names used in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the manufacturers or vendors of the respective products Interlogix 2955 Red Hill Avenue Costa Mesa CA 92626 5923 USA Authorized EU manufacturing representative UTC Fire amp Security B V Kelvinstraat 7 6003 DH Weert The Netherlands For contact information see www utcfireandsecurity com or www utcfssecurityproducts eu Content Introduction 3 Network access 5 Checking your web browser security level 5 Accessing the camera over the internet 7 Overview of the camera web browser 7 Camera configuration 9 Configuration menu overview 9 Local configuration 10 System time 12 Network settings 13 Recording parameters 23 Video image 26 OSD On Screen Display 29 Overlay text 30 Privacy masks 31 Motion detection alarms 31 Tamper proof alarms 35 Exception alarms 36 Alarm inputs and outputs 38 Cross line detection 40 Intrusion Detection 42 Snapshot parameters 43 NAS settings 45 Storage devices 46 Recor
32. ity 26 W Web browser accessing the camera 7 overview of the interface 7 Web browser security level checking 5 65
33. ive view button on the bottom of the window Record You can record live video and stored it in the directory you have configured In the live view window click the Record button at the bottom of the window To stop recording click the button again Take a snapshot You can take a snapshot of a scene when in live view Simply click the Capture button located at the bottom of the window to save an image The image is in JPEG format Snapshots are saved on the hard drive O Playing back recorded video You can easily search and play back recorded video in the playback interface Note You must configure NAS or insert the SD card in the dome camera to be able to use the playback functions 58 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual To search recorded video stored on the camera s storage device for playback click Playback on the menu toolbar The Playback window appears See Figure 19 Figure 19 Playback window Live View Configuration 4 M gt Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 2013 03 28 00 00 00 2 Name Description 1 Playback button Click to open the Playback window 2 Search calendar Click the day required to search 3 Search Start search 4 Set playback time Input the time and click to locate the playback point 5 Control playback Click to control how the selected file is played back play stop slow and fast forward playback 6 Timeline bar The timelin
34. ject entering the region will trigger the alarm 5 Click Edit to set the arming schedule for the alarm input See To set up motion detection for more information 6 Configure the linkage action 7 Click Save to save changes Snapshot parameters You can configure scheduled snapshots and event triggered snapshots The captured snapshots can be stored in the SD card if supported or the NAS You can also upload the snapshots to an FTP server You can set up the format resolution and quality of the snapshots The quality can below medium or high You must enable the option Enable Timing Snapshot if you want snapshots to be uploaded to the FTP If you have configured the FTP settings and checked Upload Type in the Network gt FTP tab the snapshots will not be uploaded to the FTP ifthe Enable Timing Snapshot option is disabled You must enable the option Enable Event Triggered Snapshot if you want snapshots to be uploaded to the FTP and NAS when motion detection or an alarm input is triggered If you have configured the FTP settings and checked Upload Type in the Network gt FTP tab for motion detection or an alarm input the snapshots will not be uploaded to the FTP if this option is disabled TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 43 Figure 13 Snapshot menu eruVision IP Camera Live View Playback nfiguration P Timing Configuration Enable Timing Snapshot
35. light Video Standard 50 Hz and 60 Hz are selectable Choose according to the different video standards normally 50 Hz for PAL standard and 60 Hz for NTSC standard 28 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Parameter Description 9 Other Local Output Select ON or OFF to enable or disable the BNC output Default is ON OSD On Screen Display In addition to the camera name the camera also displays the system date and time on screen You can also define how the text appears on screen To position the date time and name on screen 1 Click Configuration gt Image gt OSD Settings IP Camera Live View Playback Not Transparent amp Not Fla Black amp White Self adaptive 2 Check the Display Name box 1 to display the camera s name on screen You can modify the default name in the text box of Camera Name 3 Check the Display Date box 2 to display the date time on screen 4 Check the Display Week box 3 to include the day of the week in the on screen display 5 In the Camera Name box 4 enter the camera name 6 Select the time and date formats from the Time format and Date format list boxes 5 7 Select a display mode for the camera from the Display Mode list box 6 Display modes include e Not transparent amp Not Flashing The image is behind the text This is default e Not transparent amp Flashing The image is behind the text The text flashes on and o
36. lorer However you cannot download data such as video and images due to the increased security measure Consequently you should check the security level of your PC so that you are able to interact with the cameras over the web and if necessary modify the Active X settings Configuring IE ActiveX controls You should confirm the ActiveX settings of your web browser To change the web browser s security level 1 In Internet Explorer click Internet Options on the Tools menu 2 On the Security tab click the zone to which you want to assign a web site under Select a web content zone to specify its security settings 3 Click Custom Level Internet Options RX General Security Privacy Content Connections Programs Advanced Select a zone to view or change security settings 5 S a VY Internet This zone is for Internet websites except those listed in trusted and restricted zones Custom Custom settings To change the settings click Custom level To use the recommended settings click Default level 4 Change the ActiveX controls and plug ins options that are signed or marked as safe to Enable Change the ActiveX controls and plug ins options that are unsigned to Prompt or Disable Click OK Or TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 5 Under Reset Custom Settings click the security level for the whole zone in the Reset To box and select Medium Click
37. ls with attached alarm images Interval This is the time between two actions of sending attached images Authentication If your email server requires authentication check this checkbox to use authentication to log in to this server Enter the login user name and password User Name The user name to log in to the server where the images are uploaded Password Enter the password Confirm Confirm the password Receiver1 The name of the first user to be notified TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Receiver s Address1 The email address of user to be notified Receiver2 The name of the second user to be notified Receiver s Address2 The email address of user to be notified Receiver3 The name of the third user to be notified Receiver s Address3 The email address of user to be notified 3 Click Test to test the email parameters set up 4 Click Save to save changes To set up the NAT parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt NAT eruVision IP Camera Live View Playback 2 Check the checkbox to enable the NAT function 3 Select Port Mapping Mode to be Auto or Manual When you choose Manual mode you can set the external port as you want 4 Click Save to save changes Recording parameters You can adjust the video and audio recording parameters to obtain the picture quality and file size best suited to your needs Figure 5 and Table 5 below list the video and audio r
38. me period is for night mode There are three tabs to configure the day night settings Common The settings are identical for both day and night modes for Image Adjustment Exposure Day Night Switch Video Adjustment and Other Day Configure the Backlight White Balance and Image 26 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Parameter Description Enhancement settings for day mode only Night Configure the Backlight White Balance and Image Enhancement settings for night mode only 2 Image Adjustment Brightness Contrast Modifies the different elements of picture quality by adjusting the Saturation Hue position of the values for each of parameter Sharpness 3 Exposure Settings Iris Mode Only Manual is available Exposure Time The exposure time controls the length of time that the aperture is open to let light into the camera through the lens Select a higher value if the image is dark and a lower value to see fast moving object Gain Select the value to adjust the image brightness 4 Day Night Switch Day Night Switch Defines whether the camera is in day or night mode The day color option could be used for example if the camera is located indoors where light levels are always good There are three options Auto Camera automatically detects which mode to use Day Camera is always in day mode Night Camera is always in night mode Sensitivity If you choose Auto Day Night swit
39. n on page 52 for more information TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 61 Figure 20 Log window Live View Playback Configuration 1013 03 29 23 59 59 Q 1 Major Type 4 Start search 2 Minor Type 5 Save searched logs 3 Start and end search time You can search for recorded logs by the following criteria Major type There are three types of logs Alarm Exception and Operation You can also search All See Table 7 below for their descriptions Minor type Each major type has some minor types See Table 7 below for their descriptions Date and Time Logs can be searched by start and end recording time Table 7 Types of logs Log type Description of events included Alarm Alarm Input Alarm output Start Motion Detection Stop Motion Detection Start Tamper proof Stop Tamper proof Cross Line Detection Started Cross Line Detection Stopped Intrusion Detection Started Intrusion Detection stopped Exception Invalid Login HDD Full HDD Error Network Disconnected and IP Address Conflicted 62 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Log type Description of events included Operation Power On Unexpected Shutdown Remote Reboot Remote Login Remote Logout Remote Configure parameters Remote Upgrade Remote Start Record Remote Stop Record Remote PTZ control Remote Initialize HDD Remote Playback by File Remote Playback by Time Remote Export Config file R
40. nd outputs To define the external alarm input 1 Click Configuration gt Events gt Alarm Input truVision IP Camera Live View Playback Log C Local onfiguration Motion Detection Tamper proof Output Exception Cross Line Intrusion Detectio 2 Choose the Alarm Input No and the Alarm Type The alarm type can be NO Normally Open and NC Normally Closed Enter a name for the alarm input 3 Click Edit to set the arming schedule for the alarm input See Motion detection alarms on page 31 for more information Check the checkbox to select the linkage method Click Save to save changes 38 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual To define the alarm output 1 Click Configuration gt Events gt Alarm Output truVision IP Camera Live View Playback 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 HH 2 Select one alarm output channel from the Alarm Output drop down list You can also set aname for the alarm output 3 The delay time can be set to 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 1 min 2 min 5 min or 10 min The delay time refers to the time duration that the alarm output remains in effect after alarm occurs 4 Click Edit to setthe arming schedule for the alarm input See To set up motion detection for more information 5 Click Save to save changes TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configu
41. nge the administrator password once the setup is complete Only authorized users should be able to modify camera settings See User management on page 50 for further information To access the camera online 1 Inthe web browser enter the camera s IP address default is 192 168 1 70 Use the tool TruVision Device Finder enclosed on the CD to find the IP address of the camera The Login dialog box appears Note Ensure that the Active X controls are enabled 2 Enter your user name and password User name admin Password 1234 3 Click Login The web browser window appears in live view mode Overview of the camera web browser The camera web browser lets you view record and play back recorded videos as well as manage the camera from any PC with Internet access The browser s easy to use controls give you quick access to all camera functions See Figure 1 on page 8 If there is more than one camera connected over the network open a separate web browser window for each individual camera TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Figure 1 Web browser interface amp Playback 11 20 2014 Thu 15 51 21 0 0 ruVision IP Camera Configuration Webcomponents Table 1 Overview of the web browser interface NIDA 11 12 13 14 15 16 Name Live view Playback Log Configuration Viewer Current user Logout Aspect ratio Streaming St
42. nu overview Use the Configuration panel to configure the server network camera alarms users transactions and other parameters such as upgrading the firmware See Figure 2 and Table 2 below for descriptions of the configuration folders available Figure 2 Configuration panel Device Information tab selected truVision IP Camera Live View Playback FC 1 6 14 6 16 Table 2 Overview of the Configuration panel Configuration folders Description 1 System Defines the camera name and number Displays basic information on the device including SN and the current firmware version time settings maintenance and serial port parameters See System time on page 12 Restore default settings on page 55 and Upgrade firmware on page 56 for more information TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 9 Configuration folders Description 2 Network 3 Video Audio 4 Image 5 Security 6 Events 7 Storage Defines the network parameters required to access the camera over the internet See Network settings on page 13 for more information Defines recording parameters See Recording parameters on page 23 for more information Defines the image parameters OSD settings overlay text and privacy mask See Video image on page 26 OSD On Screen Display on page 29 Overlay text on page 30 and Privacy masks on page 31 for more
43. ork storage device within the network The NAS disk should be available within the network and correctly configured to store the recorded files log files etc Notes 1 Up to eight NAS disks can be connected to the camera 2 The recommended capacity of NAS should be between 9G and 2T as otherwise it may cause formatting failure TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 45 Figure 14 NAS menu IP Camera Live View Playback To set up a NAS system 1 Click Configuration gt Storage gt NAS 2 Enter the IP address of the network disk and the NAS file path 3 Click Save to save changes Storage devices Use the storage management window to display the capacity free space available and the working status of the HDD of the NAS and the SD card in the camera You can also format these storage devices Before formatting the storage device stop all recording Once formatting is completed reboot the camera as otherwise the device will not function properly If Overwrite is enabled the oldest files are overwritten when the storage becomes full 46 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual To format the storage devices 1 Click Configuration gt Storage gt Storage Management truVision IP Camera Live View Playback 2 Check tne HDD Number column to select the storage 3 Define the quota percentage for snapshots and recordings modify the values for each in Percentage of
44. page 52 to archive recorded video files Select the date and click the Search button to search for the required recorded file 4 Click bd to search the video file In the pop up window check the box of the video file and click Download to download the video files To archive a recorded video segment during playback 1 While playing back a recorded file click to start clipping Click it again to 2 60 stop clipping A video segment is created Repeat step 1 to create additional segments The video segments are saved on your computer TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual To archive recorded snapshots 1 Click to open the snapshots search window 2013 03 29 00 00 00 2013 03 29 23 59 59 Q 2 Select the snapshot type as well as the start and end time 3 Click Search to search for the snapshots 4 Select the desired snapshots and click Download to download them Searching event logs You must configure NAS or insert a SD card in the dome camera to be able to use the log functions The number of event logs that can be stored on NAS or SD card depends on the capacity of the storage devices When this capacity is reached the system starts deleting older logs To view logs stored on storage devices click Log on the menu toolbar The Log window appears See Figure 20 on page 62 Note You must have view log access rights to search and view logs See Modify user informatio
45. r motion When there is motion the area will be highlighted as green Figure 9 Motion detection menu amp truVision IP Camera Live View Playback Defining a motion detection alarm requires the following tasks 1 Area settings Define the on screen area that can trigger a motion detection alarm and the detection sensitivity level 2 Arming schedule Define the schedule during which the system detects motion 3 Recording schedule Define the schedule during which motion detection can be recorded See Recording schedule on page 47 for further information 4 Linkage Specify the method of response to the alarm In order to detect the moving objects accurately and reduce the false alarm rate normal configuration and advanced configuration are selectable for different motion detection environments 32 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual To set up motion detection as normal mode 1 2 Click Configuration gt Events gt Motion Detection Check the Enable Motion Detection box Check Enable Dynamic Analysis for Motion if you want to see where has motion real time Note Select Disable for rules in local configuration menu if you don t want the detected objected displayed with the rectangles 3 Select Normal mode from the drop down menu 8 9 Click Draw Area Click and drag the mouse on the live video image to draw an area sensitive to motion detection Note You can draw up
46. ra Live View Playback 2014 11 20T21 03 00 2014 11 20 21 02 58 Sync with compu 2 From the Time Zone drop down menu select the time zone that is the closest to the camera s location 3 Under Time Sync check one of the options for setting the time and date Synchronize with an NTP server Check the NTP enable box and enter the server NTP address The time interval can be set from 1 to 10080 minutes Or Set manually Enable the Manual Time Sync function and then click to set the system time from the pop up calendar Note You can also check the Sync with computer time checkbox to synchronize the time of the camera with the time of your computer 12 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 4 Check Enable DST to enable the DST function and set the date of the DST period 5 Click Save to save changes Network settings Accessing the camera through a network requires that you define certain network settings Use the Network folder to define the network settings See Figure 4 and Table 4 below for further information Figure 4 Network window TCP IP tab shown truVision IP Camera Live View Playback o 26 10 10 38 236 2 55 255 265 0 10 10 38 254 Route Advertisement 2 3 gt gt S a a Table 4 Network parameters Parameters Description 1 TCP IP Select NIC Specifies LAN or WLAN for different network NIC Type Sp
47. ration Manual 39 Cross line detection This function can be used to detect people vehicles and objects crossing a pre defined line or an area The line crossing direction can be set as bidirectional for example from left to right or from right to left A series of linkage methods can also be triggered if an object crossing behavior is detected Figure 11 Cross line menu 8 truVision IP Camera Live View Playback To define Cross Line Detection 1 Click Configuration gt Events gt Cross Line 2 Check the Enable Cross Line Detection checkbox to enable the function 3 Click Draw Area A crossing plane appears on the image 4 Click on the line Two red squares appear at each end of the line Drag one of the red squares to define the arming area Select the direction as A lt gt B A gt B or B gt A from the drop down menu A lt gt B Only the arrow on the B side is displayed When an object crosses the plane in both directions it is detected and alarms are triggered A gt B Only an object crossing the configured line from the A side to the B side can be detected B gt A Only the object crossing the configured line from the B side to the A side can be detected 40 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 5 Set the sensitivity 1to 100 6 Click Edit to set the arming schedule for the alarm input See To set up motion detection for more information 7 Configure the linkage
48. reas 8 Click Edit to edit the arming schedule See the picture below for the editing interface of the arming schedule 34 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 8 Li 9 Choose the day and click Ei to set the detailed time period You can copy the schedule to other days 10 Click OK to save changes 11 Specify the linkage method when an event occurs Check one or more response methods for the system when a motion detection alarm is triggered Notify Alarm Recipient Send an exception or alarm signal to remote management software when an event occurs Send Email Sends an email to a specified address when there is a motion detection alarm Upload Snapshot Capture the image when an alarm is triggered and upload the picture to NAS or FTP server Trigger Channel Triggers the recording to start in the camera Trigger Alarm Output Trigger external alarm outputs when an event occurs Note This option is only supported by cameras that support alarm output 12 Click Save to save changes Tamper proof alarms You can configure the camera to trigger an alarm when the lens is covered and to take an alarm response action To set up tamper proof alarms 1 Click Configuration gt Events gt Tamper proof 2 Check the Enable Tamper proof box 1 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 35 eruVision IP Camera Live View Playback Move the Sensitivity slider 2 to set the
49. s the transmission speed Options include Shortest Delay or Auto It refers to the rules on your local browser Specify whether or not to display the colored marks when motion detection face detection and intrusion detection are triggered For example when the rules option is enabled and a face is detected the face will be marked with a green rectangle in live view Choose the image format for a snapshot JPEG or BMP Record File Settings 5 Record File Size 6 Save Record Files to 7 Save Downloaded Files to Specifies the maximum file size Options include 256 MB 512 MB and 1G Specifies the directory for recorded files Specifies the directory for downloaded files Picture and Clip Settings 8 Save Snapshots In Live View Specifies the directory for saving snapshots in live view mode To TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 11 Parameters Description 9 Save Snapshots When Specifies the directory for saving snapshots in playback mode Playback To 10 Save Clips To Specifies the directory for saving video clips in playback mode System time NTP Network Time Protocol is a protocol for synchronizing the clocks of network devices such as IP cameras and computers Connecting network devices to a dedicated NTP time server ensures that they are all synchronized To define the system time and date 1 Click Configuration gt System gt Time Settings truVision IP Came
50. sensitivity of the detection All areas will have the same sensitivity level Click Edit to edit the arming schedule for tamper proof alarms The arming schedule configuration is the same as that for motion detection See To set up motion detection for more information Check the checkbox to select the linkage method taken for the tamper proof Click Save to save changes Exception alarms You can set up the camera to notify you when irregular events occur and how you should be notified These exception alarms include 36 HDD Full All recording space of NAS is full HDD Error Errors occurred while files were being written to the storage no storage or storage had failed to initialize Network Disconnected Disconnected network cable IP Address Conflicted Conflict in IP address setting Invalid Login Wrong user ID or password used to login to the cameras TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Figure 10 Exception menu eruVision IP Camera Live View Playback 8 Local Configuratio lotion Detection Tamper proof Alarm Input HDD Full v on en es os To define exception alarms 1 Click Configuration gt Events gt Exception 2 Under Notification Type select an exception alarm type from the drop down list Check the checkbox to select the linkage method Click Save to save changes TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 37 Alarm inputs a
51. t to fluorescent lighting for example Select one of the options AWB1 Apply for small range of 2500 to 9500K for simple environments Locked WB Locks the WB to the current environment color temperature Incandescent Lamp For use with incandescent lighting Warm Light Lamp For use where the indoor light is warm Natural Light For use with natural light Fluorescent Lamp For use where there are fluorescent lamps installed near the camera 7 Image Enhancement Digital Noise Digital noise reduction DNR reduces noise especially in low light Reduction conditions to improve image performance Options include ON or OFF Noise Reduction Set the level of noise reduction Higher value has a stronger noise Level reduction Default is 50 8 Video Adjustment Mirror It mirrors the image so you can see it inversed Left Right Up Down Center and OFF are selectable Default is OFF Hallway View To make a complete use of the 16 9 aspect ratio enable the rotate function when you use the camera in a narrow view scene During installing turn the camera to 90 degrees or rotate the 3 axis lens to 90 degrees and then set the rotate mode as On You will get a normal view of the scene with 9 16 aspect ratio that ignores needless information such as the walls Default is OFF Scene Mode Select indoor or outdoor mode Default is Outdoor mode Indoor Locks the exposure time Outdoor Adjusts the exposure time to prevent the iris being too small in strong
52. ter and one number 54 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Restore default settings Use the Default menu to restore default settings to the camera There are two options available e Restore Restore all the parameters except the IP parameters to the default settings e Default Restore all the parameters to the default settings Note If the video standard is changed it will not be restored to its original setting when Restore or Default is used truVision IP Camera Live View Playback Ca Local Configuration v cept the IP parameters and user information to the default settings Restore all paramet efault settings Import Config File Export Config File Export Remote Upgrade Status Note The upgrading process will be 1 to 10 minutes please don t disconnect power to the device during S The device reboots automatically after upgrading To restore default settings 1 Click Configuration gt System gt Maintenance 2 Click either Restore or Default A window showing user authentication appears Enter the admin password and click OK Click OK in the pop up message box to confirm restoring operation import export a configuration file The administrator can export and import configuration settings from the camera This is useful if you want to copy the configuration settings to camera or if you want to make a backup of the settings TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Conf
53. versal Plug and Play protocol allows devices to connect seamlessly and to simplify the implementation of networks in the home and corporate environments With the function enabled you do not need to configure the port mapping for each port and the camera is connected to the Wide Area Network WAN via the router Enable and set the friendly name detected Specifies the email address to which messages are sent when an alarm occurs TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Parameters Description 11 NAT The UPnP Universal Plug and Play protocol allows devices to connect seamlessly and to simplify the implementation of networks in the home and corporate environments With the function enabled you do not need to configure the port mapping for each port and the camera is connected to the Wide Area Network WAN via the router Enable and set the friendly name detected To define the TCP IP parameters 1 Click Configuration gt Network gt TCP IP eruVision IP Camera Live View Playback G Local Configuration v Local Configuration Syster vic 55 255 255 0 Route Advertisement 10 10 38 236 10 10 38 254 0 58 83 08 03 00 1500 8 8 8 8 2 Configure the NIC settings including the NIC Type IPv4 settings IPv6 settings MTU settings and Multicast Address If the DHCP server is available check DHCP If the DNS server settings are required for some applications e
54. ware files The camera will choose the corresponding firmware file automatically e Firmware Locate the firmware file manually for the camera Note Please select Interlogix_Gen_3_ipc dav for product models listed in Introduction on page 3 5 Click Update You will receive a prompt asking you to reboot the camera 6 When the upgrade is finished the device will reboot automatically The browser will also be refreshed 56 TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual Reboot camera The camera can be easily rebooted remotely To reboot the camera through the web browser 1 Click Configuration gt System gt Maintenance 2 Click the Reboot button to reboot the device 3 Click OK in the pop up message box to confirm reboot operation TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 57 Camera operation This chapter describes how to use the camera once it is installed and configured Logging on and off You can easily log out of the camera browser window by clicking the Logout button on the menu toolbar You will be asked each time to enter your user name and password when logging in Figure 18 Login dialog box LruVision IP Camera Login Live view mode Once logged in click Live View on the menu toolbar to access live view mode See Figure 1 on page 8 for the description of the interface m Start stop live view You can stop and start live view by clicking the Start stop l
55. wireless connections 3 Click to choose a wireless connection on the list 20 Select the Network Mode as Manage or Ad hoc In Manage mode the Security Mode of is automatically shown when you select a wireless connection from the list Ad Hoc Mode is used when accessing the camera via a PC without going through a wireless router You can identify the camera SSID and specify the Security Mode as needed MERCURY_1BD962 Manage Ad H not encrypted v Select the required Security Mode Not encrypted WEP WPA personal WPA enterprise WPA2 personal or WPA2 enterprise For quick Wi Fi setup please check the Enable WPS checkbox to enable WPS function PBC Mode Push the WPS button on the wireless router and the WPS indicator will flash The WPS settings may be different per device Please refer to the wireless router User Manual for details Then check the PBC checkbox and click the Connect button The camera and the wireless network router are connected automatically PIN Mode Check the wireless router device and find the PIN code which is printed on a sticker or printed on the device Enter the PIN code in the Router PIN Code bar and check the Use router PIN code Then click Connect to connect the camera to the wireless router You can generate the PIN code on the camera side and configure the wireless router to finish the connection setting Please check the wireless router User Manual for details Please note
56. y one region Choose the stream type to set the ROI encoding Check the Fixed Region to manually configure the area You can choose the Image Quality Enhancing level for ROI encoding and you can also name the ROI area 5 Click Save to save changes TruVision 11 31 Series IP Camera Configuration Manual 25 Video image You may need to adjust the camera image depending on the camera model or location background in order to get the best image quality You can adjust the brightness contrast saturation hue and sharpness of the video image See Figure 6 below Use this menu to also adjust camera behavior parameters such as exposure time iris mode video standard day night mode image flip WDR digital noise reduction and white balance See Figure 6 and Table 6 below for more information Figure 6 Camera image settings menu Auto switch option selected for Switch Day and Night Settings amp truVision IP Camera Live View Playback ocal Configuration v Configuration settings 7 Image Enhancement Video Adjustment Table 6 Image parameters Parameter Description 1 Switch Day and Night Settings Auto Switch The camera automatically switches between day and night mode All image settings remain the same for both modes Schedule Switch The camera switches between the day and night modes according to the schedule configured see figure below The start and end times shown are for day mode The other ti
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