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1. USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a partial installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the seperation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Shielded interface cables must be used in order to comply with emission limits Europe CE This digital equipment fulfills the requirement for radiated emission according to limit B of EN55022 1998 and the requirement for immunity according to EN50082 1 1992 Liability Vivotek Inc cannot be held responsible for any technical or typographical errors and reserves the right to make change
2. DH INPUT Max 50mA 12VDC 2 DI INPUT 3 SW COMMON OUTPUT short with NC at initial state 4 SW NOPEN OUTPUT Max 1A 24VDC or 0 5A 125VAC 5 RS485B inverting 6 RS485A non inverting NetworKam provides a very flexible general I O interface to combine with the user s security devices such as sensors alarms lighting or door locks The general I O terminal block has six pins for device control These pins can be divided into two categories based on their functions including RS485 and digital inputs and outputs If the device connected to COM has an RS485 interface wire two control lines to pin 5 and pin 6 After switching to RS485 on the configuration page the PT control commands will be directed through pin 5 and pin 6 If the distance from the controlled device is too far to allow accurate function an external power source may be used to pull high the RS485 signal NetworKam provides one digital input and one relay switch Pin 1 and pin 2 can be connected to external sensor and the state of voltage will be monitored according to the programmed scripts in configuration The relay switch can be used to turn on or off external devices www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Status LEDs LED1T Mebwrk THRE LED Heartbeat LEDS Status Each time NetworKam starts it will perform a Power On Self Test abbreviated as POST hereafter to examine every hardware module As soo
3. Demo contiguration URL pon edd Pe D been Po paper de 88 Homepage layout configuration URL 88 APD IN eee As POST e esecek p URN e EE R E EAE 89 B e EE EE e 90 C Technical specifications so coetu rne dbrio t reni mani debe eons 93 5 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Package Contents NetworKam IP2111 IP2121 Power adapter Null modem cable I O terminal block connector www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Wrench Installation and document CD BUTTER Quick installation guide Warranty card www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Physical Description Rear Panel H Q nui Ka D E ew d S es Bs H Dm NE I 2 jz ai Eo E i i i E E Dd Ethernet 10 100 socket Connect to Ethernet network with a UTP category 5 cable that cannot exceed 100 meters Once the Ethernet cable is connected without error NetworKam will utilize Ethernet interface regardless of modem connection COM port This RS232 serial port can connect with a modem or included null modem cable to utilize dial up network when Ethernet is not available If NetworKam operates with Ethernet interface administrators may use this port to control the attached PT positioning device www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK General I O terminal block 654321 1
4. F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Table of Contents Before YOU EE L Package WE CG D Ier Ci UO E Power adapter EE 11 Auto Iris Lens Connector woicccccccccccceccccccccccccsssscccecccccessessscscecceecessunceccecscesuaseacecessesseusaaeseececeseeaeaa 11 How to Install EES ke Ethernet Environment ecce ecce ee eee eese eeeseesssesseessseesseesseesesees LO Hardware installati n EE 13 Cable vezes EET 13 IPO WEL MR 14 Software COMME UP AMON eegener 15 Easy way with installer program essen eene eee rennen rennen nennen 15 Manual way with existing programs eseeseeeeeeeeeeeenen nennen enne ennren rennen nre nre nnne 20 First access to NST Oi ITE ucro bspy T pEtrn x kb PERS EXE FUR PI TEC URP nx DOE VIRUS PTRUR ELE 21 Modem ENnvironme nt ccccccccccccccccccccccsccccsccsccccccccscccccccccscccsscccsees DO Hardware installation EE 23 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Cable connectlOnD ici nire eeiee te treno vets ete tbe Ea Ee Fede ude tueavagecseanyas SEC Fa DO ena oda citu HE etn Ea d 24 Invio te TCL 24 Software configuration sues pubes eeu pur PipssRen e ua e e Een RUM SEEE DUM DM MENU PEEL C LH 25 Install a new mode reor ooi t that tu dE eoe poo cen SE ern eee EE Eed n Earn cha ERR edad 25 Setup NEW CODneCLOR Lucus need eric a deat caede i es wel eoe Eee v ied EE de Eee du eee iE 28 First access to INEDWOEI BED
5. i adm Beky e nai z dope Wel jumps diiplap mads Den LETT Hope uet CO et ee F wem ogre ege jpili z Fei delet Poo ke bim Rak Te B LUN Administrators may give NetworKam a different presence of homepage The Logo graph for the system logo in the upper left corner can be hidden or the default image from the system memory can be used or an external resource can be used by assigning a URL The Background graph is similar Default images from the system memory are quick to get but limited by memory size Images from external resources can be larger and more beautiful but will need more time to load If the background is skipped the background color will fill the browser window Administrators also can give the system logo a Logo link to refer to another web site The Font color and Background color can be chosen from sixteen colors to achieve the best visual effect There are two homepage display modes The first is Image mode that uses images for links See Customizing images of homepage section in Advanced functions for how to replace images The other is Text mode that mostly uses text for links The camera control panel is also replaced by text buttons below the image 59 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK One shot fast configuration via FTP For quick setup of NetworKam the administrator can utilize the default CONFIGINI that may be downloaded from the FTP daemon of
6. snapshots and store the current images to the snapshots of the moment of trigged Subsequently the images captured at the next interval will be stored as post alarm snapshots The snapshots related to occurring event will be overwritten when another event occurs That means NetworKam will keep these snapshots until another event occurs Regarding to I O event mode it is recommended that programming digital inputs with V or instead of H or L to prevent from frequent triggers 69 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Web Viewing system log Click the button on the configuration page to view the system log file The content of the file reveals useful information about configuration and connection after the system boots up Viewing system parameters Click the button on the configuration page to quickly view the whole system parameter set The content is the same as CONFIG INI Restore factory default settings Click the button on the configuration page to restore the factory default settings This means any changes made before will be lost and the system will be reset to the initial status as shipping out of the factory After confirmation the system will restart and require the installer program to setup the network Clear data path for proprietary commands NetworKam provides a highly customized control support to third party serial interface devices aside from PTZ cameras That means i
7. 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Power on Make sure all cables are correctly and firmly connected before turning on NetworKam Turn on cameras sensors alarm devices and then attach the power adaptor of NetworKam to the electric power socket After the POST power on self test is complete and the result is successful NetworKam is ready for software configuration as described in this manual At this stage network speed and video modulation type are automatically detected If the detection of video modulation fails administrators may change the setting on the configuration page Refer to the configuration section for further information Ei Connect the power jack of the power adapter to Network am prior to plugging the utility end into the utility power socket It will reduce accidental electric surge shock 14 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Software configuration Easy way with installer program In order to configure NetworKams remotely administrators should keep the serial numbers of the new NetworKams for identification and initial passwords After successfully mounting NetworKams in the proper position run the Installer program on the appropriate PC to locate the newly installed NetworKams NetworKams also support manual setup procedures to non Windows based environments The manual procedure is described next After the POST is done NetworKam will try to configure itself by de
8. 44 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Network settings E Bapt r tspet ui remet bc Benem Gm WW i akon imime wo BAHA Fill HS zt MEn Lesen s n Deisi raiar EERTE mm Perrarp DH career mz 1e p D se Berta DIS eege bes TL Mega etc ale Briet kr rect tem H See pg hie amm dum sperre BTTP gon I Factory Zeie ETP pe Gei ELI SMIT ve pc ij pr mir Sb eT hdd bee Pw ir Hebrea ETE nidi a be Etat sagte gung wa TEN Baci E S MER Samu gess po REI nine D L FTP sg pat bi pair FTP peg L rra FTP am ran E Barmy FTP cameo I j Prrrarr TE eB tarer Pet tt rte g tt E a Any change made to this page will make the system restart to validate Make sure every field is correctly typed before clicking on Saw To eliminate incautious mistakes during installation NetworKam will stay in installation mode whenever it starts unless Reset network at next boot is disabled This option can also be disabled using the Installer program Once the option is disabled NetworKam will skip installation at the next boot and the Installer program will not find the installed units That implies that NetworKam cannot be accessed if no one remembers the IP address except by restoring factory default settings However with this option disabled NetworKam can automatically operate normally after restarting in case of losing power This option is ignored in the PPP
9. administrator may reserve the IP from DHCP service and assign it with name in the domain name service During NetworKam installation assign the ready IP address After successful installation users may access the NetworKam by the given name 19 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Manual way with existing programs For those environments such as MAC Linux Unix or other operating systems whose installer is not yet available some common network tools including ARP and PING can be used to install NetworKam Make sure ARP and PING programs exist in your operating system First type arp s assigned IP address Ethernet address to add an entity in the system s name table The Ethernet address is identical to the serial number of NetworKam and should be typed in the appropriate format like uu vv ww xx yy zz or uu vv ww xx yy zZ which depends on the operating system Once a name entity is added type ping assigned IP address to invite the new NetworKam If it replies that means NetworKam has accepted the assigned IP address and is ready for access The first several ping requests may fail during the self configuration period of NetworKam Since the accurate grammar of ARP and PING depends on the operating system refer to its related help manual 20 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 y VIVOTEK First access to NetworKam When connecting to NetworKam for the first
10. and quality when users first connect to NetworKam Once NetworKam needs to be installed upside down check Vertical flip for correct display 48 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 To adjust image settings for best visual quality press dmageSeting and a motion picture window will pop up for your reference There are four fields including Brightness Contrast Hue and Saturation for video compensation Each field has eleven levels ranged from 5 to 5 The user may press pe to fine tune the image When the image is O K press EE to memorize the image settings or estore to recall the original settings If parameters are changed without saving they will be used until the next system startup 49 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Camera positioning device configuration D CEPI FEM IDEE Ln Es eg E barie camara ore Bergen nima beagle erpe e eH D Hare wicker Port Sacllievgi Cab Sead Fete zr le nu Duda Er BC P Aptksre gp Desen Won b i E E Homepage ewe oer pi Howe wa ing File Coedred gett m pte j t Factory dele Wa hiye Dran ac Lain Big Pri Poo ke siib P Etat sagte gung dec Since NetworKam can be used in either PPP network or Ethernet network the single serial port can control either external serial port devices like camera positioning devices or a data modem While in PPP interface go to Modem
11. be kept unplugged until other cables are firmly connected For the first access to NetworKam without Ethernet administrators may use the included null modem cable to connect to COM for direct connection It is also convenient for administrators to access NetworKam through the null modem cable directly without modem or Ethernet card After necessary information is entered a modem can be used to dial into the Internet Power on Make sure all cables are correctly and firmly connected Turn on cameras sensors alarm devices and then finally attach power adaptor of NetworKam to the electric power outlet Since most automatic detections of hardware perform when the system starts NetworKam should be turned on after all peripherals are turned on and ready ki Connect the power jack of the power adapter to NetworKam prior to plugging the utility end into a utility power outlet It will reduce accidental electric surge shock 24 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Software configuration For the first time users should connect the included null modem cable between the COM port of NetworKam and any COM port of the PC for initial setup Install a new modem Open the control panel and double click the modems icon E Centinsi Paral vektet ane Hargar made aoperes Bie sho Horbe uhr Start 25 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Check Don t detect my m
12. for the password If you are the administrator there is no way to recover the root password The only way to regain access to NetworKam is to utilize the clear button on the front panel to restore the factory settings and reinstall it Q Why can I not watch video from NetworKam after it is authenticated A There are many possible scenarios regarding this problem 1 If you have just installed NetworKam and are unable to watch the video check if the video input is enabled and the video modulation in Configuration page 2 If NetworKam is well installed and you are accessing NetworKam for the first time using Internet Explorer adjust the security level of Internet Explorer to allow installation of the plug in 3 If the problem still exists after adjusting the current users may be over the system allows 4 In case that you use demo account the video may be protected from the public by the administrator Q What is the plug in for A The plug in provided by NetworKam is used to display motion pictures on Internet Explorer If your system does not allow installation of any plug in software the security level of web browser may need to be lowered It is recommended that you consult your network supervisor in your office regarding the adjustment of the security level Q Why is the timestamp different from the system time of my PC or notebook A The timestamp is based on the system time of NetworKam It is maintained by a real time clock in
13. installer procedure again Otherwise NetworKam will restart automatically D gr EM ICE rn Sena oa HESS Ei Bae cartburcrk gi rone bor L ger GE aoe esa wee mam Fili Ir Carre com Euwigurt router i Derrarg DHI nares mz tegt pewi Berta DVS eege bes LL eee ere gedaan ee cm ges og P amm owes rrr i m Rectory dete ot Mieramslt iniret Exvelper p m mam Piot zip gun L pp sarum poet hi mangir FEP dni DE o Porra FIF oe rau E Enap FF aama E_j Errar MF operi harer D Administrators should notice that the IP address subnet mask default router and DNS servers will be cleared when the network interface is switched to the other Refer to the related section of Ethernet or modem for software installation 47 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Video parameters ndr EI Habd Dages uri Tat rr reaga H ie pm GEI TET rz H CESHE Oy Fitri Deeg ede zx E degkegter E nmm E Raas a HITBERAaglarcudr F bme aj s e ven coroners BEE men Pidin rela Re wn aga WEN Esteet ten on pa 81 Options on this page will affect the main page seen by users Time stamp and Text on image will be enclosed in image for reference The timestamp is captured from date and time of NetworKam that is maintained by a built in real time clock Default size and Default quality options here will be the default size
14. many coefficients as follows 1 network throughput and bandwidth share 2 number of users 3 the complicated objects in view results in larger image file 4 the level of your PC or notebook which is responsible of displaying images In general the transfer rate in general local network environment can achieve over 200 kilobytes per second and approximately 10 to 20 pictures of normal environment per second Q How can I keep NetworKam as private as possible A NetworKam is designed for surveillance purpose and has many flexible interfaces The user authentication and special confirmation in installation can keep NetworKam from unauthorized access You may also change the HTTP port to non public number You can check system log to examine any abnormal activities and trace the origins 91 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Q How fast will NetworKam check the status of digital inputs A NetworKam will check input status in less than half a second However to avoid repeatedly checking conditions too often and to allow the devices connected to digital outputs to function properly NetworKam will delay 3 seconds by default after each condition matches Users may change it according to specific applications During this period any condition will be ignored Q If I set NetworKam to send e mails of images whenever the conditions are met will my e mail account overflow A It is recommended to use tr
15. name or IP address gt secondary SMTP server mailto2 lt text string shorter than 80 characters gt mail recipient address return lt text string shorter than 80 characters gt return address http lt number less than 65535 gt HTTP port ftp1 lt domain name or IP address gt primary FTP server ftpuserl text string shorter than 15 characters user name for primary FTP server ftppass1 lt text string shorter than 15 characters password for primary FTP server ftpfolderl text string shorter than 40 characters upload folder in primary FTP server ftp2 lt domain name or IP address gt secondary FTP server ftpuser2 text string shorter than 15 characters user name for secondary FTP server ftppass2 text string shorter than 15 characters password for secondary FTP server ftpfolder2 text string shorter than 40 characters upload folder in secondary FTP server limit Not limited use full network bandwidth 128Kbits second use only 128Kbps of bandwidth 256Kbits second use only 256Kbps of bandwidth 512Kbits second use only 512Kbps of bandwidth 768Kbits second use only 768Kbps of bandwidth 83 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK 1Mbits second use only 1Mbps of bandwidth 1 5Mbits second use only 1 5Mbps of bandwidth 2Mbits second use only 2Mbps of bandwidth Video configuration URL URL cgi bin video cgi NAM
16. page for modem configuration Options on this page will be ignored To control the external PT positioning device Enable camera control must be checked and the control panel or buttons will thus display on the main page NetworKam supports RS232 and RS485 interface to control external serial port devices Refer to the hardware description to connect an RS485 device The Port Settings and Control Settings must be configured according to the instruction manual of the external serial port device The Baud rate bps of the serial port is up to 115200 bps The commands in Control settings should be edited in ASCII format NetworKam will interpret the ASCII format command to binary string For instance 012000A BCD will be sent out of the COM port as five hexadecimal bytes of 01 20 00 AB and CD If the command string is composed of two or more 50 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK H commands a comma should be inserted to separate each command Each comma represents 200 milliseconds For instance a command to pan left may be 01000305 and a command to stop panning may be 01000300 The user may edit the applicable command as 01000305 01000300 in the Move Left field This means the camera will pan left for 200 milliseconds The maximal length of a command string is 60 which is equivalent to 30 hexadecimal bytes When everything is set click on BBE to save the comman
17. review the network settings on the configuration page according to the existing service The safe and easy way is to compare the network settings with another PC or workstation in the same network The software installation in the previous section only set the host IP address and default subnet mask as 255 255 255 0 Administrators should change the subnet mask if it differs from the one provided by the server Administrators should also fill in the default gateway primary and secondary domain name servers if necessary By default NetworKam will need administrator s installation every time it reboots If the network settings are sure to work all the time disable the install option if this IP address is already reserved for this 21 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK NetworKam Clearing this option will skip the installation procedure during the next power up and use the previous settings If the install option stays checked NetworKam will perform the installation procedure every time the system boots up Details about configurations are described in the How to Use section Related figures are attached for easy reference 22 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Modem Environment Hardware installation Before installing NetworKam the administrator should memorize the serial numbers on the packages respectively for the initial passwords To use a dial up net
18. server If the users will setup with external sensors and alarms for property security dial out is needed to send some snapshot attached e mails when the preset conditions are triggered In such applications also remember to choose Network option to enter mail server address and recipient s e mail address If Dialout allowed is not checked NetworKam will not send out any snapshots when events occur and the settings except for Initial modem command in this page will have no effect The system will preset the attached modem to eliminate echo and mute line sound To initialize the modem with further commands type into the edit box The prefix AT should be included Administrators should choose an appropriate Dial Method according to the local POTS environment An incorrect dialing prefix may cause NetworKam to fail when dialing out Redial attempts means how many times NetworKam should try to connect to each ISP Setting the value in Disconnect after 52 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK minutes will force NetworKam to drop the connection when there is no activity on the connection for the specific period The range of this period is from 1 to 240 minutes with O indicating a continuous connection Administrators may let NetworKam keep the connection for a while to allow connections from outside The IP address given by the ISP can be taken from the connection log that is mailed or uploaded when dial up c
19. shorter than 80 characters gt custom command 3 of COM1 com14 lt text string shorter than 80 characters gt custom command 4 of COM1 com15 lt text string shorter than 80 characters gt custom command 5 of COM1 Modem configuration URL URL cgi bin serial2 cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION dialout yes allow NetworKam dialing out on event other than yes no dial out allowed method Tone ATDT make modem dial in tone Pulse ATDP make modem dial in pulse mdmbaud lt integer gt refer to modem s specifications reatt integer redial attempts discon integer minutes delay before disconnection init text string shorter than 40 characters command to initialize modem phonel text string shorter than 40 characters phone number of primary ISP user text string shorter than 40 characters user name for primary ISP pass1 text string shorter than 40 characters password for primary ISP phone2 text string shorter than 40 characters phone number of secondary ISP user2 text string shorter than 40 characters user name for secondary ISP pass2 text string shorter than 40 characters password for secondary ISP 86 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Application configuration URL URL cgi bin app cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION showale
20. the look of logo background and image buttons by self There are three types for logo and background blank default and other URL The default method will use the image stored in Flash memory Administrators may change the default logo background image and button images by uploading customized ones The followings are the referenced file name and size limitation Object File name Maximal size Logo logo gif Logo and background share 8000 bytes Background back gif Logo and background share 8000 bytes Link icon btn text gif 2000 bytes Configuration btn_conf gif 5000 bytes Viewing system log Download SYSTEM LOG and open it with any text viewer The content of the file reveals useful information about configuration and connections after the system boots up It helps administrators easily find out who and how to access NetworKam since all network access to NetworKam is recorded with timestamp The system log is scrolled to keep the newest messages Uploading the configuration file To update each NetworKam s configuration at once upload the accurately formatted batch file to CONFIG NI It is recommended to keep the original format but changing values Refer to the section in configuration for details and optional values as well After successfully receiving and verifying the file NetworKam will self update the configuration and restart automatically Refer to the previous section for further information S
21. time administrators should check users and network settings on the configuration page For complete protection from illegal usage NetworKam provides three privileges and always needs user name and password before access The lowest level is DEMO mode whose services are subject to administrator s permission The standard level is the USER mode that consists of twenty user profiles Each user is able to access NetworKam except for system configuration The twenty user profiles are also maintained by the administrator The highest level is ROOT mode that only opens to administrators for initial setup system configuration users administration and software upgrade The user name of the administrator is internally assigned to root When connecting to NetworKam users will be requested for user name and password by an authentication message window A root password identical to the NetworKam s serial number is needed for the initial access to a newly installed NetworKam The administrator must change the root password immediately after the initial installation to ensure security The new root password should be well memorized since there is no way to retrieve or recover it After changing the password the browser will display an authentication window again to ask for the new password The other important part is network settings The software configuration above makes NetworKam easily accessed through local networks However administrators should
22. to synchronize manu directly adjust date and time date lt yy mm dd gt year month and date separated by slash time lt hh mm ss gt hour minute and second separated by colon ntp lt domain name or IP address gt NTP server zone GMT lt n gt 00 time zone n ranged from 0 to 12 Users configuration URL URL cgi bin users cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION rootpass _ lt text string shorter than 15 characters change root password username text string shorter than 15 characters add new user userpass X text string shorter than 15 characters new user s password Deluser text string shorter than 15 characters existing user name 82 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Network configuration URL URL cgi bin network cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION reset yes enable installation at next boot lt other than yes gt disable installation at next boot ip lt IP address gt NetworKam s IP address subnet IP address gt subnet mask router lt IP address gt default gateway domain text string shorter than 40 characters domain name of NetworKam dns1 IP address primary DNS server dns2 IP address gt secondary DNS server smtp1 lt domain name or IP address gt primary SMTP server mailtol lt text string shorter than 80 characters gt mail recipient address smtp2 lt domain
23. 86 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Clear data path for proprietary commands essere retener nennen nenne 70 FTP Uploading snapshots periodically to an external FTP server 0 eee eececsseceseceseceteceeeeeseeeeneeees 71 Viewing and downloading the stored snapshots seen 71 Downloading the update snapshot eren nennen nennen nennen 71 Customizing images of homepage ener rennen eren entren trennen 71 Viewing syst m 10g T 72 Uploading the configuration Die 72 Software TEVISION UP EE 72 Telnet System core debugging ici tectae enit Lee ERE Re Ep ev C e Enea Ad 74 Monitor changed status of digital inputs esee enne 74 Stop information durplng ertet ER Eed 74 Query status of digital inputs esee eene enemies nest nentes 74 ed EECH EE 13 Erase snapshots stored in Flash Memory eese nennen rennen rennen 75 Erase logo and graphic buttons eese enne nre neen nennen nennen 75 Skip installation at next boot o tte te pet ee E T rar EE 75 Reset network Tor new settings ceiceicideece rt teer tuee lebe E SEHE NEESS eek ede e eode Rae EE 75 Restore factory default settings eicit eite retento ta iaa Ean E EEE ELEKTE KA Ei ia 75 hir Iu E ee Ee 75 URL commands of NetworKam ssesseseerseseeresresreesrsrersresrrsresresresreerinsreeresresres 76 Capture update Snapshot of video channel 76 Display MATE Sieros iieii iine Ei a EEKE E EAEE ENER NEE EERE EEEE 76 Get store
24. 9 02428 etre ren e Demi FC tee 33 82 17 hiami ni Homepagalemu p van wes ing fie vw St r gier ge ERN EN E TEE e ecl PTT MUN reg ISS eec md V aiman iP server 711 T 7 71 ND fico Pen ew foo in emo Tree zeg Fa ix zl prit eat geg pen url http lt NetworKam gt setup config html lt NetworKam gt is the domain name or original IP address of NetworKam 42 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK System parameters D EILEEN Ln Fal rame IER T imum Wri Dair and time ven D teen corr date and omms KSE REN ime ath coun re e Mate T Appicaton Pr uge TC Dye Frane Hm EC birer 23 52 17 ecran in 7 Hora Leg Meal F w s ing fie S qr ge Faas et E TEE enu rcl onere Tas 2282 20 eem E aimi WTE sarven kipro rarus oie OT a i mi Tiva ze Fa e EA a Perla AFITK RI es To change the system name type in the text box after Host name This name will be displayed at the top of the main page In the case that only the host name is changed without adjusting date and time of NetworKam click on Keep current date and time There are three ways to adjust system date and time The easiest is to make NetworKam Sync with computer time The second Manual is to set the date and time manually Notice the format in the related field while typing The third Automatic is to make NetworKam automatically synchronize wit
25. E 33 A thenticatlON siooni eaeoe inn nei i RENEE TEENE E ERER 36 Primary user s Odapabllity s csi eben ed nicae retis en e resp KETERAK RERUM TRKE 38 Main screen with Camera view ccce cec eec eiat tede tt bee Bee ee PER Phe eer ek UC E dale Ta ode epa ende 38 Video quality Select e ME 39 Video BE 40 Pan Tilt positioning device control eessessesseeeeeeeeene eene nennen nennen 41 System COR POUT ANID eege 42 Sy St i PALaMeCters yi E t 43 User group admitistratiol iino etr terea eire ree P tess EEE EAk EESE EERS 44 N twork Sets oce tiem e ep HE d prt EP ER TE Erst EG eie ede ce 45 VidEO PAaLAMeters EE deaees 48 Camera positioning device copnfguratnon eene rennen nennen 50 Modem and dial up settinps ees rite rnit deerit retento edet loreet rette eL a rien eae 52 Apple Catt Ons E LEE 54 Demonstration account setting Sinerien anii ia ii a 58 Homepage layout settings eerte ter ti egre ett EE EARE E EEES ESE een 59 One shot fast configuration via FTP rennen nennen tne nnne 60 Advanced MEIER sicoosdcrqionnpedadtvsig ule TE Eaa PC eri TSE ANE ERE EER 69 Alarm RSIOUPCIE E EN 69 Web Viewing le ME M 70 Viewing system ue et eec Poe p Pe Free ate ce ebd bebe ERE ede 70 Restore factory default settings iei Lena sees ti eei i eta ee tete anii TA EU Eo Db aede 70 3 www vivotek com T 8
26. E VALUE DESCRIPTION time lt not required gt enclose timestamp in channel 1 text text string shorter than 15 characters enclose caption in video channel Size Half set default size to half Halfx2 set default size to half x 2 Standard set default size to standard Standardx2 set default size to standard x 2 Double set default size to double quality Medium lowest resolution of video Standard lower resolution of video Good normal setting of video Detailed higher resolution of video Excellent highest resolution of video 84 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Image quality configuration URL URL cgi bin image cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION brightness lt 5 5 gt adjust brightness of image contrast lt 5 5 gt adjust contrast of image hue lt 5 5 gt adjust hue of image saturation lt 5 5 gt adjust saturation of image preview not required not save the parameters restore not required recall the original settings save not required save the parameters Camera control configuration URL URL cgi bin seriall cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION interface RS232 switch COMI to RS232 other than RS232 switch COMI to RS485 camctrl yes enable camera control no disable camera control baud lt integer gt set baud rate of COM1 data lt integer gt set data bits of COM1 stop 1 set 1 stop
27. L URL cgi bin layout cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION cuslogo blank hide logo def use default logo url use image from URL logourl text string shorter than 80 characters URL of image for logo linkurl text string shorter than 80 characters URL to link when clicking on logo cusback blank hide background image def use default background url use image from URL backurl text string shorter than 80 characters URL of image for background fcolor 0 15 gt color index for font bcolor 0 15 gt color index for background dismode image display homepage in image mode text display homepage in text mode 88 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Appendix A POST procedure After the power has been turned on NetworKam will perform a self diagnostic to locate any possible hardware defects If the power indicator is dim at the beginning the power fails to proceed further While the POST is proceeding the status LED indicators will keep blinking interchanged until finished or any fatal error happens If either status LED indicator is dim at the beginning the LED may be broken Any possible fatal error has a special pattern shown in the following table LED2 is the one below the network indicator and LED3 is the lowest one If the POST is successful status LED indicators will both shut off for a while and then light depending on the chosen network
28. LLLLLLLLII 77 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Get stored snapshots from Flash memory cgi bin snapshot jpg file lt filename gt filename snapshot stage snapshot before event pre snapshot upon event trg snapshot after event pos Move positioning device in PT direction lt direction gt up left right down home cgi bin control cgi cam lt input source gt amp move lt direction gt Query status of digital inputs setup getdi cgi NetworKam will return status of the digital input in one line Drive digital outputs setup setdo cgi do1 lt state gt where state is H L H means NC connected with COMMON and L means NO connected with COMMON For example http 192 168 0 201 setup setdo cgi dol h will command NetworKam with IP address of 192 168 0 201 to set digital output to connect NC with COMMON Clear data mode serial port driver This URL applies to the attached serial port device including supported PTZ cameras or non supported custom cameras Note the serial port settings of custom cameras must be correctly defined in advance Send command to device attached to COM cgi bin senddata cgi data 123456 ABCDEF amp flush yes amp wait 1000 amp read 6 This hyperlink will inform NetworKam to send out binary format commands to the COM with 0x12 0x34 0x56 followed by OxAB OxCD OxEF Each comma separates the commands by 200 milliseconds flush y
29. Network am IP2111 IP2121 User s Manual Y VIVOTEK Before You Use Surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country Though NetworKam is not only a high performance surveillance system but also a networked video server ensure that the operation of such devices are legal before installing this unit for surveillance It is important to carefully check the contents with the Package Contents section after opening the package Understanding the physical description can prevent damage caused by abnormal usage and reduce most problems during installation Basically NetworKam is a network device and should be easy to use for those who already have basic network knowledge If there is a system error and it does not recover easily due to erroneous configuration check the section Auxiliary buttons to restore factory default settings and run installation again NetworKam has been designed for various environments and can be used to build various applications for general security or demonstration purposes For standard applications read System configuration to understand all functions To make best use of NetworKam review Advanced functions to get creative ideas To those professional developers URL Commands of NetworKam will be a very helpful reference Those paragraphs preceding by aN should be fully understood and cautioned Ignoring the warnings may result in serious hazards www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099
30. Network am To log into the FTP daemon enter root as the user name and the same password used when connecting to the Web server The serial number of NetworKam is the password for the initial access Then administrators only need to modify necessary fields and then upload the file to NetworKam with the file name CONFIGINI To reduce error in interpretation it is recommended that the downloaded template CONFIGINI be modified using the options following each item in the sample below The file will include seven categories SYSTEM NETWORK VIDEO SERIAL1 SERIAL2 DIDO and DEMO The category name in brackets should be in upper case The item name in angle braces should be in lower case Some items related to disable enable should use the keywords YES NO The number zero entry in lt user name gt and lt user password gt is for administrators i e root Since the password when logging into FTP is not encrypted it is recommended to use Web instead of FTP to configure the system afterwards If some parameters other than the network or camera drivers are changed administrators can set lt reset system gt to NO to avoid resetting the system It will automatically return to YES during the next downloading of CONFIG INI A sample CONFIGINI is attached below The italic text following each line describes the format of the field and the bold italic characters are the possible values of each field Week s
31. Up to 10 frames at 704X576 Camera Specification 1 3 inch color CCD 512 H x 492 V NTSO 512 H x 582 V PAL 1 Lux F2 0 AGC AWB AI AES Electronic shutter 1 60 1 50 to 1 100 000 sec Standard C or CS mount lens fitting General UO 1 opto isolated sensor inputs max 12VDC 50mA 1 output relays max 24VDC 1A 125VAC 0 5A Alarm Features Motion detection with percentage and sensitivity Daily repeat timing schedule 3 color images per camera for pre post alarm image storage Automatic transfer of stored images via email or FTP with event triggered actions RS232 RS485 9 pin D SUB RS232 or RS485 max 115 2Kbps PAN TILT PT positioning device control through RS232 or RS485 Clear data command driver is supported Remote Software Upgrade System firmware upgradeable via FTP Security Administrator and user group protected 15 digits password protection Demo account with limitation by administrator Optional Software Record and play pictures on PC hard disk UO ports monitoring feature LED Indicator Heartbeat indicator Status indicators Network indicator Power 12V DC 1 2A external power supply Viewing System Requirement Protocol Standard internet TCP IP suite Operating System Microsoft Windows Linux Unix and Mac OS Browser Internet Explorer 4 x or above Netscape Navigator 4 x or above 93 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC
32. Y VIVOTEK lt background color gt 0 logo type 1 lt background type gt 1 lt logo source gt http lt background source gt http lt logo link gt http lt com speedlink name gt O AT on of 1 AT bg ed 2 AT mode 3 bklt on 4 bklt off NETWORK install enabled YES ppp enabled YES ethernet address gt 00 02 D1 00 00 01 host ip 192 168 0 201 subnet mask 255 255 255 0 11 for fuchsia 12 for silver 13 for red 14 for blue 15 for teal 0 for blank 1 for default image or 2 for loading from URL 0 for blank 1 for default image or 2 for loading from URL link to external resource when logo type is 2 no longer than 80 link when background type is 2 no longer than 80 providing external link when clicking on logo no longer than SO no longer than 8 characters no longer than 8 characters no longer than 8 characters no longer than 8 characters no longer than 8 characters or NO obsolete Read only string Standard IP format Standard IP format 63 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK lt gateway ip gt 192 168 0 254 Standard IP format lt primary name server gt 192 168 0 1 Standard IP format lt secondary name server gt 168 95 1 1 Standard IP format lt ntp enabled gt YES or NO lt network timing server gt ntp cup external hp com Standard IP format or string shorter than 40 characters smtp mail server Sta
33. ample file eee NetworKam Initial Configuration File SYSTEM reset system YES Reset system after reading CONFIGINI or NO host name NetworKam String no more than 36 characters serial number 60 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK 0002D1000001 software version IP21x1 VVTK 0100 current date 2001 08 14 current time 07 00 00 time zone 0 user name 0 root 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Read only string Read only string year month date Read only string hour minute second Read only string From 12 to 12 Read only string String shorter than 15 characters The followings are as same as above 61 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK lt user password gt 0 0002D1000001 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 LAYOUT layout type 0 font color 1 lt link color gt 14 Initial value is as same as serial number String shorter than 15 characters The followings are as same as above text mode or I for image mode color index 0 for black 1 for white 2 for green 3 for maroon 4 for olive 5 for navy 6 for purple 7 for gray 8 for yellow 9 for lime I0 for aqua 62 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097
34. anaged users Other files will be explained below Uploading snapshots periodically to an external FTP server In sequential mode NetworKam will send out snapshots according to interval and period settings If snapshot files are intended for quick updates it is better to skip date and time suffix The file name will then be video jpg If the snapshots are used for occasional monitoring suffix with date and time can help administrators classify them easily Viewing and downloading the stored snapshots There are three video image files for three stages pre alarm the moment when triggered and post alarm The files captured when pre alarm are vpre jpg The files captured at the moment when trigged are vtrg jpg The files captured when post alarm are vpos jpg Download the desired camera snapshot to be opened in browser Downloading the update snapshots Users can also download video jpg to take current snapshots of video channels The zero file size means it is captured by request It is useful for certain application to retrieve update snapshot via FTP Customizing images of homepage If any necessary image is lost while homepage layout is image mode NetworKam will switch to text 71 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK mode automatically While in text mode there is a small icon before each link that can be changed by administrators When choosing homepage layout in image mode administrators may change
35. ansient state rather than steady state For instance use and V instead of H and L to let the condition be triggered only when state is changed Q Why can I not access NetworKam when I setup some options in the application A When NetworKam is triggered by events snapshots will take more time to write them into memory and take further action like email or FTP If the events occur too often the system will always be busy with sending images That will make users feel like the system responding too slowly If it is in sequential mode the uploading speed depends on the network utilization server performance and how many users are accessing the video Once the system is too busy to configure use the restore factory default and reset button to save the system 92 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK C Technical specifications Remote Management Configuration and system log can be accessed via Web browser and FTP application remotely Networking Protocol TCP IP HTTP SMTP FTP Telnet NTP DNS and DHCP Modem PPP dial up direct cable connection Physical 10baseT Ethernet or 100baseT Fast Ethernet Video Algorithm Supported MJPEG Features Adjustable image size and quality Time stamp and text overlay Resolution NTSC IP2111 Up to 30 frames at 176x120 Up to 30 frames at 352X240 Up to 10 frames at 704X480 PAL IP2121 Up to 25 frames at 176x144 Up to 25 frames at 352X288
36. as better visual effect Text mode is default if any image button is not available EC EE x SE H ee um iin MWigugl erver rD M Wees ire HIE IO A Benni ere Penne Em Em es Pees mde jm Eco uh atii a d sin om EE I E EELER www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Video quality selection It allows users to adjust the video quality for speed or smoothness The performance is also subject to the network bandwidth and number of users Five options are available to be chosen from medium to excellent Medium quality means the picture has the quickest refresh rate but the worst image quality and Excellent quality means the picture has the slowest refresh rate but the best image quality hip SW 188 0 2517 irali imame Eapieegr Wabia niai 39 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Video size selection It allows users to adjust the image size with consideration of bandwidth and visual effect Five options are available including Half Halfx2 Standard Standardx2 and Double Halfx2 consumes the same bandwidth as Half but has the same size with Standard Of course the visual effect is worse than Standard Standardx2 compared to Double is similar to the case Halfx2 is especially suits in the low bandwidth environment like a dial up network To fit into the small
37. ation is easy in general environments because most settings are automatically configured Open your familiar web browser and connect to NetworKam just like a general web site and the video will present on demand Make sure the web address of the target NetworKam is accurate If the image looks flickeringly the product model may have the wrong video modulation with your regional regulation Please consult with your local dealer 35 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Authentication After opening the Web browser and typing in the URL of NetworKam a dialogue window will pop up to request a username and password For administrator s initial usage of NetworKam enter the username as root and the password as the serial number in capital letters The serial number can be found on the labels under the body of NetworKam and the top side of the carton The primary users will be allowed to enter as soon as the administrator finishes adding user profiles Upon successful authentication the main page will be displayed For demonstration purpose enter the Demo page of configurations to activate the demo account Once the demo account is setup any one may watch the video by using demo as user name while ignoring the password Different from managed users the demo account has certain limitations that are determined by administrators In the figure below the foreground is the login window and the background sh
38. bit of COM1 2 lt other than 1 gt set 2 stop bits of COM1 parity None set parity check of COMI to none Odd set parity check of COMI to odd Even set parity check of COMI to even up text string shorter than 80 characters tilt up command string of COMI down text string shorter than 80 characters tilt down command string of COMI left text string shorter than 80 characters pan left command string of COMI right text string shorter than 80 characters pan right command string of COMI home text string shorter than 80 characters home command string of COMI 85 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Camera custom command configuration URL URL cgi bin cuscom cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION str1l text string shorter than 8 characters button name of custom command 1 of COMI str12 text string shorter than 8 characters button name of custom command 2 of COMI str13 text string shorter than 8 characters button name of custom command 3 of COMI str14 text string shorter than 8 characters button name of custom command 4 of COMI str15 text string shorter than 8 characters button name of custom command 5 of COMI comll text string shorter than 80 characters custom command 1 of COMI com12 lt text string shorter than 80 characters gt custom command 2 of COM1 com13 lt text string
39. connection Administrators may modify the network settings to fit into existing networks Some broadband service 45 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK subnet mask may differ from the default value 255 255 255 0 and service providers may assign some specific network settings Administrators should change the configuration according to what is given by the service provider The configuration may include IP address Subnet mask Default router Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server After changing network settings be sure to leave Reset network at next boot blank to skip next installation when the system restarts Otherwise the settings will be erased Each NetworKam can be limited in bandwidth by administrators according to its priority and importance of location Bandwidth limit is most useful to balance network utilization when multiple NetworKam are installed in the same network It is more effective than changing image quality only and achieves better performance with adequate image size and quality Keeping the value as zero means no limitation on bandwidth utilization For security or network integration administrators also can hide the server from the general HTTP port by changing HTTP port to other than 80 Local FTP server port can also be changed to other than default port number 21 Administrators should have enough network knowledge to change the default port NetworKam
40. d snapshots from Flash memory eese ener nre 78 Move positioning device in PT direction eese ee eene rennen 78 Query status of digital inputs ueeicsteeeti enis a edere eus esie Pe p aeii ek e EDT ai 78 Drive digital outputs ioi ree taps deve b dote ores Leced ee bo idol ea Lr bo Lese tude 78 Clear data mode serial port driver sessi 78 Restore factory default settings esses eene enne enne nennen nenne 79 eI D c 79 4 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 HEIN E savetetediens csi vaveesyascesente E A A Co ustssceveh E A tends 80 System resource URL uhi ea eti ente erm Pet Hte EE CEA 81 General format of command URL ees esent ieet reet eese tete en aiaiai 82 System configuration RD eroe oet etate shoots i DEEG ee ree PUER degkeet 82 Users configuration URL i meterle etre re eerte et ie EE EE aae 82 Network configuration URL 83 Video configuration URL ai bea eratac i een edes a eee ke Un Boe ca aed do 84 Image quality configuration URL 85 Camera control configuration URT esee een rennen rennen nennen ener 85 Camera custom command configuration URL 86 Modem contiguration URG osierocenie cr Ene Te ee EDDA on Eee a cu dde 86 Application configuration URL tiet ett en pea de Ie Rape ao nece Kee 87 Motion detection configuration URL 87
41. ds and click on Lies to close the command setting window NetworKam provides five more custom commands other than general pan tilt functions Administrators can click on Custom Command and refer to the instruction manual of the attached device to setup frequently used functions The Command should be entered in ASCII format alike the pan tilt commands Display string is for those texts on command buttons and should be less than 8 characters a ab 1 188 0 251 ero imamet Exglorar uu Leitt Tela rre bid md dy De now aru eT horen Damus geen Comani a ee To enter more commands or commands other than pan and tilt a flexible URL is provided for customized interface See the Clear data path for proprietary commands section in Advanced functions for details 51 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Modem and dial up settings iriar uri Expiuiaz ER Geng obresi D Loa Dial Harzezd Tone cao E Fete ork lasd Fate Fani rmn wien Ari j E B cHwropME red gies 1 Pk farms eter IR fett a Anpicaten Vvialrs3daT coord a Dame kttetem weng IRE phorss tember t I isa kia fm amp Gm rene H Fuchs ufui Le pirer 1 ISS phones rumbar 3 Logn mami emm LOAD pipan aimi rg Piiniat ari iri In PPP interface a modem option will work instead of camera control Configurations include modem initialization and outside dial up
42. e detecting net event Weien Tabs mambri eet escorts w eset EEN P eene uriaprhior wiule instr cerea NIHT e e dorian ij mein T Hemd D sl irati ul tie LO at led gt Ree Lengt t r m Weg ipa bn Eder L scert ve 2g ENTE I m Factory zeiek j a af ran pes V sega ia miir Sei ela AFZTR NLEN Inani ge D kr ie nis sre hot bp CTT pois pen a poste andi EXEDEDO In s au gond mambe Fre reet E geed imambet by OP ETP Pe nama wih duin anc bre nf Administrators can use combinations of options on the application page to perform many useful security applications The sending method either e mail or FTP is selected at the bottom of the page Both e mail and FTP use the network settings on the network page If any mode is selected but server address of selected method is not properly setup the snapshots will only save in memory for access Administrators may check snapshots by clicking __owSnepshot _ and managed users can use general FTP program to download snapshots kept in memory If another event occurs new snapshots will replace the old ones Administrators may configure upload method to send out automatically There are two application methods to upload snapshots Sequential mode will send out snapshots continuously over a configured period This mode can be used to integrate with another web server to serve overloaded requests If the date and time suffix option is disabled Netwo
43. es means the receive data buffer of COM port must be cleared before read Then 78 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK read 6 bytes after waiting for 1000 milliseconds The read data can be up to 128 bytes and will return as ASCII coded hexadecimal value e g 0x41 0x42 0x43 read from COM port will show in returned homepage as 414243 instead of ABC Restore factory default settings cgi bin restore cgi NetworKam will automatically restart after restoring factory default configurations Restart system cgi bin reset cgi Restart NetworKam without warning 79 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Page URL The configuration page has a frame layout including option list frame and an option page frame Referenced URL except for the configuration page directs to option page frame only Some pages like image quality setting and preset setting are opened in new windows for preview These URLs can be accessed only by administrators Homepage name Referenced URL configuration page setup config html system option setup system html users option setup users html network option setup network html video option setup video html image quality option setup image html camera control setup seriall html modem setup serial2 html custom command setting setup cuscom html application opt
44. essage indicates a hardware error while connecting for the first time especially in a Windows 2000 environment try again to recovery the possible detection failure 32 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK First access to NetworKam Through direct connection by null modem cable administrators can open the default web browser and type in 200 1 1 1 as the address and press enter Note that 200 1 1 1 will be the default IP address in a dial in connection and 200 1 1 100 will be the given IP address for the user s PC by NetworKam The user name and password are the same as what was entered during installation J Canso ing eama II inini Espora D The page emt be clean rcd Tus pige qm eee Thr e rm mb Et eg u uni oe Ara EE Ya vs phum eise Fpatp HE MUTTER PF srih mr frt Falc T He b his rie 7 nacen Bee w E dien d r sore idi sra red sores t M Ip Da ven GUmpchen panna bh risa su Fence Nearest Eposet Os mad m EARBLI d GJdOAU KR get Ze he dl ko ge EE egen paren pron sur IEN Y T das ur iin TF Rh des ia a i e ence ie i t 1 a a uus a Since be bry apes am law gigi ee dlh eee puc Dip hup Firig mans ped itas cop Abhag joerari Pegler m rey aba ee Decor a ia BE eed ett thie Pie ee m par wan Deng wrie sam gemet d Chet ser Tanh mera ami Par doni mirri piian m Fa ats emp ri ink ral zu benr mares end ach uge Fer AO bn didi TA T3 14 PET LA m Che rias Ee Eat bam i
45. et and modem interfaces according to the user s existing network Ethernet can provide higher bandwidth to achieve the best performance while dial up network with modem is more common in current Internet applications Refer to the related installation section for your network environment If both interfaces are available Ethernet is recommended and will be chosen as the first priority if Ethernet cable and modem are concurrently attached Managing to install in the other interface will automatically clear the previous network settings to start new installation In the following content user refers to those who can access NetworKam and administrator means the supervisor who has the root password to configure NetworKam in addition to general access Administrators should carefully read this manual especially during installation 12 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Ethernet Environment Hardware installation Before installing multiple NetworKams at the well chosen locations the administrator should memorize the serial numbers on the packages respectively for future use Cable connection 0 ini SS E ape puamqua Shut down all the peripheral devices prior to connection Connect the supplied cables from NetworKam to related devices according to the above diagram Note that the power adaptor must be kept unplugged until other cables are firmly connected 13 www Vivotek com T 886
46. etworKam will automatically dial out based on the administrators configuration Refer to the application section in configuration for special security applications After everything is set and saved turn off NetworKam and replace the null modem cable with modem for dial up network Since the null modem connection is used to configure NetworKam in advance for modem connection administrators cannot connect again without restarting the system If dial out configuration is activated NetworKam will dial out to send a system startup log to test and drop the call after the pre configured period 34 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK How to Use NetworKam is a well designed stand alone network camera With the built in web server authorized users may use any popular web browser such as Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator to watch the video captured by NetworKam The powerful video compression processes 30 frames per second and makes the scene in your browser real time display The high resolution CCD and high performance lens assure the best image quality Another benefit of web interface is that each function and each configuration has its specific URL that allows advanced users to easily integrate them into existing software programs The preparation of the primary users to utilize NetworKam is quite simple since administrators have done the majority of the installation Most administrators find the install
47. h timeservers over the Internet whenever NetworKam starts up It may fail if the assigned NTP server cannot be reached or it is within a local network Leaving the NTP server blank will let NetworKam connect to default timeservers or type in assigned NTP server Domain name or IP address format is acceptable as long as DNS server is available Do not forget to set the Time zone offset for local settings It only affects the hour in NTP method Click on BRE to validate changes 43 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK User group administration Rari teitogrd ipten MOX pated Otte sete d ow 3 obock ox SW ht ddd keier iin lher puree Hore Ler pelt ET pamaca Adi vs rg Fn P uas Sgrgrggen Factory Zeie bk Delete mner Ver ansa 00 osi 2 zeen To change the administrator s password type the new password in both text boxes identically What is typed will be displayed as asterisks for security purposes After pressing Save the web browser will ask administrators for the new password for access To add a new user type the new user s name and password and press Add to insert the entry There are a total of twenty user accounts Since only administrators can change a user s password confirmation for user s password is not necessary To delete a user pull down the user list to find the user name to be deleted and press ees A message window will pop up for confirmation
48. ill display in the Dial up Networking folder and will be used for null modem connections Maka Haw Connecti 29 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Right click on the newly setup connection icon for properties My Connection 30 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Select 115200 as the speed and click on Ls Standard 3380 bps Modem Properi On the second page only check Enable software compression and TCP IP while leaving others blank Keep other settings as default values and click on Lx Now the connection is ready for null modem connection My Connection PRP dered Weken MT aped Weken I 31 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Double click the newly setup connection A dialing information window will pop up Enter root as user name and the serial number labeled on the bottom side of the box as the password and click on Dee The user name and password are identical to what is used in web access and may be changed by administrators after successful installation Notice that the letters in the serial number should be capital form For example type A instead of a After some negotiation prompts a connection status window will show the speed is 115200 bps Connect To After connection is established successfully go to the next section First access to NetworKam If an error m
49. image area timestamp will be skipped in Half and Halfx2 modes Wahana 40 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Pan Tilt positioning device control An external PT positioning device may connect to bear the NetworKam with motion capability If the camera control option has been enabled there is a control panel to the right of image which will be text buttons in text mode It allows users to control the PT positioning device attached to NetworKam with pan tilt direction Additional five buttons below the image can be used to control cameras in ways other than pan and tilt They should be pre configured by administrators with reference to the instruction manual of the PT positioning devices ire Lie BS ria 41 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK System configuration There are two methods provided for configuration Web interface is quite easy and clear to use and FTP with script file is rapid for mass installation System configuration can be accessed only by administrators Administrators may type the URL below the figure to directly enter the configuration page If administrators also want to set certain options through the URL read the section on advanced usage for reference Biel farms IER letem inum Wars Dair and time wien teen coment dap Sri bee cote abana C imme wath sorter tre Mode Gg dipper Pr hate 223
50. ime to stop snapshot 00 00 00 24 hours format seconds delay before next event 3 script 0 String shorter than 40 characters Format refers to Web sections 1 String shorter than 40 characters Format refers to Web sections 2 String shorter than 40 characters Format refers to Web sections 67 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK 3 String shorter than 40 characters Format refers to Web sections DEMO demo enabled NO or YES ptz enabled NO or YES 68 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 y VIVOTEK Advanced functions Alarm settings NetworKam provides flexible interfaces to cover most surveillance applications By easy script programming user can utilize up to four sensors with any signal pattern to monitor the environment Users may also use internal motion detection feature to combine with attached sensors to achieve best surveillance Once inputs or image variation meet the condition at real time checking NetworKam will not only capture the images continuously but also e mail or FTP to the preset e mail address or FTP folder and or drive relays according to user defined patterns Generally the relays can be used to control alarms lights or door locks The condition script and motion detection are described in detail in the previous section When the condition is matched the system will keep the intermittent captured images in memory as pre alarm
51. ings Typing clear will make NetworKam restore factory settings but not restart To validate new settings type reset to make the system restart Reset system Typing reset will make NetworKam perform a software reset 75 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK URL commands of NetworKam For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application NetworKam can be easily integrated through convenient URL This section lists the commands in URL format corresponding to the basic functions of NetworKam Some RFC standards related to HTML may be a good reference for implementation of the customized homepage Capture update Snapshot of video channel cgi bin videol jpg Display images Select video quality and size cgi bin video jpg qualityz image quality amp size image size There are three parameters may be added for specific requirement Absent parameter will be replaced by original value image quality 1 for medium 2 for standard 3 for good 4 for detailed and 5 for excellent image size 1 for half 2 for normal 3 for double 4 for halfx2 and 5 for normalx2 In additional to the URL some scripts should be added to download a plug in for motion pictures The following example simply displays title text and a real time video window in Internet Explorer or Netscape To have the original HTML file for reference users may right click on the browser window t
52. interface If Ethernet is available LED2 will flash like a heartbeat after network installation is done Otherwise if modem is available LED will flash alike to indicate listening for dial in connection while LED3 is lit If the included null modem cable is connected both LEDs will stay on and then LED2 will start flashing after the connection from the PC is opened for configuration and LED3 stays lit LED pattern after POST Possible failed component Failed function LED2 and LED2 blink at same time U32 SAA7113 Video decoder LED2 ON and LED3 OFF U1 TM1300 PCI bridge of TM1300 LED2 OFF and LED3 ON U6 RTL8139C Ethernet controller LED2 ON and LED3 ON U6 RTL8139C U7 U8 Ethernet interface LED2 blink and LED3 ON U22 M5823 Real time clock LED2 ON and LED3 blink U19 16C1550CJ P2 COMI interface ki Ethernet interface failure includes not only components on board but also Ethernet cable and the devices of the opposite end 89 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK B Frequently asked questions Q What if I forget my password A Every access to NetworKam needs authentication If you are not a permitted user you may view the images or control the camera as long as the demo account is opened The demo account user may use username as demo without any password to access limited features If you are one of the managed users you have to ask the administrators
53. ion setup app html motion detection setting setup motion html view snapshots setup snap html demo option setup demo html homepage layout option setup layout html system log setup logfile html system parameters setup parafile html set factory default setup factory html 80 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK System resource URL There are some images used on the homepage when the homepage layout is in image mode Administrators may use the following links to show the images saved in NetworKam on another page To change the images referenced by the URL refer to the homepage layout section in configuration Resource name Referenced URL system logo image logo gif background image back gif button image for configuration btn_conf gif icon image for link indicator btn_text gif 81 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK General format of command URL Every configuration can be set through URL with POST method by administrators only general format URL name value amp name value lt method gt POST lt authorized user gt root System configuration URL URL cgi bin system cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION host lt text string shorter than 15 characters gt system name method keep keep date and time unchanged auto use NTP server
54. k supervisor for a vacant IP address 17 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK After successful notification administrators may keep the address information for user s request IP Imstaller Message After clicking on TS the Assigned field will be labeled Yes Administrators may click directly on Likona to access the newly installed server in the default browser 18 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK While checking Use this IP whenever system boots a dialog window may pop out to ask for Server FTP Port and Root Password because they are already changed to other than default settings If the settings are lost restore default settings and use installer to install again LP rtaller Once installation is complete administrators should follow the actions in the First access to NetworKam section for necessary checks and configurations Experienced administrators may use the customized config ini script file to perform a quick setup via FTP Detailed procedure can be found on the section One shot fast configuration via FTP To allow users to connect to NetworKam through an easily memorized name the administrators must first configure the name server in his network Here is an example When the administrator wants to set up NetworKam with a fixed IP address and let users connect to NetworKam by typing a name instead of IP address the
55. m T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK SERIAL lt auto detect camera gt NO lt data bits gt 8 lt stop bits gt 1 lt parity bits gt 0 lt baud rate gt 9600 lt enable camera control gt 0 0 1 representing disable enable camera control lt uart mode gt RS232 or RS485 lt other control commands gt 0 String shorter than 80 characters 1 String shorter than 80 characters 2 String shorter than 80 characters 3 String shorter than 80 characters 4 String shorter than 80 characters lt PT control commands gt HOME String shorter than 80 characters UP String shorter than 80 characters DOWN String shorter than 80 characters LEFT String shorter than 80 characters RIGHT 66 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK String shorter than 80 characters ALERT lt snapshot channel enabled gt 0 YES or NO application mode 0 for none 1 for sequential mode 2 for motion event 4 for I O event visual alert NO or YES to show alert in image upload method 0 0 for FTP 1 for email file with time suffix YES or NO tenth seconds to snapshot after event 0 percentage of object size over screen 10 0 100 but O and 100 will make no sense percentage of sensitivity 95 0 100 but O and 100 will make no sense tenth seconds to snapshot periodically 0 time to start snapshot 00 00 00 24 hours format t
56. m erg pcr b Cpa Brel rap ps Dk Forum lerer hiy After successful authentication administrators should see the motion pictures in the main page When using Microsoft Internet Explorer administrators should allow a plug in provided by NetworKam to install additionally For best security administrators must change the password on the system page of configuration immediately After changing the password the browser will display the authentication window again to ask for new password Note that the new password will also be used in the next dial up To make NetworKam successfully work in dial in and dial out modes follow the procedures below for 33 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK basic configurations If people other than administrators will be allowed to use NetworKam administrators should add these user profiles in the users option While NetworKam accepts dial in connection and acts as a server the user name and password used in dialing are the same as what was stored in the user database managed for web access Any managed user can be authorized during PPP negotiation and access web pages However only administrators can access the configuration page There is more information needed for correct modem operation Refer to the modem setting section in configuration for further settings NetworKam will wait for someone to dial in If the administrator has setup some conditions in the application N
57. n addition to setting up a custom camera with PTZF commands users may utilize this mode and introduce a customized homepage to transmit arbitrary user defined commands from user side to NetworKam The third party device connected to the serial port of NetworKam will receive the same command sent by the originator The user only needs to attach the command in ASCII format after the special URL NetworKam will parse the commands and transfer into binary code to send out See the clear data mode serial port driver in the URL commands of NetworKam section for detailed description 70 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK FTP NetworKam not only has web service for easy access but also builds in FTP service to make system integrators easy to use According to settings on the application page NetworKam can sequentially send updated snapshots over a specific period to an external server with choices of overwriting and time suffix For security staffs NetworKam can directly send snapshots to external server for evidence according to event settings Through NetworKam s FTP daemon administrators can quickly update configurations and maintenance Both FTP server and client support the passive mode to pass general firewalls Those files with GIF extension are used for homepage layout and can be read and overwritten Those files with JPG extension are snapshots captured on request or events They also can be downloaded by m
58. n as the administrator plugs in the power adapter both LEDs under the network LED will flash one by one until the POST is done If any module fails both LEDs will indicate to the users the error according to the pattern listed in Appendix A If the result is good both LEDs will turn off for a while and then follows the pattern below Network interface depends on the peripherals including Ethernet UTP cable modem or null modem cable If the Ethernet cable between NetworKam and Ethernet hub is good NetworKam will choose the Ethernet network If Ethernet is unavailable but a operational modem is connected the network interface will be PPP with modem If either of the above is not the case NetworKam will try the interface of PPP with null modem Network Interface Condition LED2 Heartbeat LED3 Status Ethernet before installed OFF OFF after installed flash OFF during camera control flash Flash PPP with modem after POST flash ON PPP with null modem before connected ON ON after connected flash ON 10 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Restore button There is a button hidden in the box for restoring the system factory default settings When the system fails to install or operates abnormally use the included assistant stick in the package and follow the following procedures to reset the system back to its original status Poke the assistant stick into the hole to
59. ndard IP format or string shorter than 40 characters mail recipient address gt String shorter than 80 characters lt mail return address gt String shorter than 80 characters lt backup smtp mail server gt Standard IP format or string shorter than 40 characters lt backup mail recipient address gt String shorter than 80 characters lt ftp server port gt 21 Integer less than 65535 lt ftp server gt Standard IP format or string shorter than 40 characters lt ftp username gt String shorter than 15 characters lt ftp password gt String shorter than 15 characters lt ftp init path gt String shorter than 40 characters lt backup ftp server gt 64 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Standard IP format or string shorter than 40 characters lt backup ftp username gt String shorter than 15 characters lt backup ftp password gt String shorter than 15 characters lt backup ftp init path gt String shorter than 40 characters lt http server port gt 80 Integer less than 65535 lt bandwidth limit gt 0 0 128000 256000 512000 768000 1000000 1500000 2000000 VIDEO overlay timestamp NO or YES caption text colored video YES or NO video quality 4 2 3 4 6 8 representing ROUGH NORMAL GOOD DETAILED EXCELLENT brightness 0 among 5 and 5 contrast 0 among 5 and 5 hue 0 among 5 and 5 saturation 0 among 5 and 5 65 www Vivotek co
60. next boot option is enabled or not After VisualServer boots up reload the web page in the browser amp If power fails during the software upgrade the program in the memory of NetworKam may be destroyed permanently If NetworKam cannot restart properly ask the dealer for technical service 73 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Telnet NetworKam has a Telnet daemon for only administrators to access some seldom used functions Using any general terminal program to connect to NetworKam will prompt the user for a password Username is not requested here since only administrators can access the Telnet daemon The password is as same as that used in web access After logging in type help for the command list If debug or dinote is not executed Telnet will disconnect automatically after being idle for 1 minute System core debugging General activities are recorded into SYSTEM LOG continuously but information about abnormal status is not To look deep into the core debugging information administrators may type the debug command This will cause NetworKam to start dumping the detailed debugging information while the system is running This is useful to examine if any error has occurred when the system operates abnormally The stored information will be cleared automatically after the dump NetworKam will continue to dump new messages unless the connection is broken If Telnet is not connected an
61. not only plays the role of server it will also actively connect to servers outside to send out messages or snapshots When NetworKam starts it will send out a system log to notify the administrator Even in modem application NetworKam will send out a connection log whenever it dials out to an ISP or dialup server outside If the administrator has setup some applications in either event mode or sequential mode NetworKam will send out snapshots once conditions are met There are two methods to send files including e mail and FTP To ensure NetworKam sends out files correctly administrators should set valid SMTP mail server and Recipient email address as well as Primary FTP Server Primary FTP user name and Primary FTP password Primary FTP remote folder is the relative sub folder in the remote FTP server In both methods a Secondary server can be provided for backup connection However the primary server information should be entered first If the primary server is not set the related FTP or email will be deactivated Note that it may take time to connect to the secondary server after the first one fails and it 46 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK may affect some applications when conditions happen too often After everything is set click on BE A warning message will pop up Click on LS to confirm NetworKam will automatically restart If Reset network at next boot is kept checked run the
62. o view and save the source Those who are familiar with HTML can easily add more components or rewrite a more vivid and useful homepage EKE KE K K K KE K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K K KK K K K K K K K K K K K K lt html gt lt head gt lt title gt NetworKam Sample Page lt title gt lt head gt lt body gt lt h2 gt NetworKam Sample Page lt h2 gt 76 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK script languagez JavaScript lt if navigator appName Microsoft Internet Explorer amp amp navigator platform MacPPC document write lt OBJECT ID MjpegControl WIDTH 352 HEIGHT 240 document write CLASSID CLSID EAA105FE 7BBD 4196 8B96 D46743894195 document write CODEBASE http 192 168 0 201 plugin mjpegcontrol cab version 1 0 0 3 gt document write lt PARAM NAME VSize VALUE 2 gt document write lt PARAM NAME Url VALUE amp http user password 192 168 0 201 cgi bin video jpg document write quality 3 amp size 2 gt document write lt OBJECT gt else d document write img width 352 height 240 document write src http 192 168 0 201 cgi bin video jpg cam 1 amp quality 3 amp size 2 gt gt lt script gt lt body gt lt html gt LELLLLLLLLELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLDLLL
63. odem item and click on H to install a new modem Inatall New Modern From Standard Modem Type choose the Standard 33600 bps Modem and click on hs Install Mew Madam 26 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Choose the serial port that the included null modem cable is attached to and click on k The null modem is now ready for use iratai New Modem Install ew Modem If no Dial Up adapter exists in the system Windows may automatically prompt to install Press Sho continue If it does not start automatically double click the network icon in control panel to install Microsoft dial up adapter F3 Dial Up Mebworking 27 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Setup a new connection After the 33600 bps modem is installed open the dialup network folder in Windows to build a new connection F3 Dial Lin Nabaaring ale Hen Capaertieen The Haks Han Ceprrechen ere miki eco Steg In He theoagb s ch DA Fits rkang couse ciara dart dykra He initruchon ar piik origa Select the device as the newly installed standard 33600 bps modem and click on Aer Make New Connection 28 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Just enter arbitrary digits as phone number and click on ENS The phone number used here is not important Make New Connection After clicking on Les this new connection w
64. oftware revision upgrade Customers can frequently check the appropriate product folder on our web site to download the latest firmware Only administrators can upgrade the system firmware of VisualServer 72 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Easy way via Upgrade Wizard Run the Upgrade Wizard included in the product CDROM and proceed by the prompts Refer to the user s guide of Upgrade Wizard for details Alternative via FTP 1 Decompress the compressed file in a local folder A file named FLASH BIN should appear 2 Use the FTP program and change the working directory to the local folder where FLASH BIN exists 3 Connect to VisualServer with user name as root and password 4 Use the PUT command to upload FLASH BIN to VisualServer The file size is near 1 5 mega bytes It will take approximately 2 seconds in a local network 2 minutes by null modem connection or 6 minutes by modem but still subject to user s network 5 After upload is complete close the connection 6 If the received FLASH BIN is checked without error VisualServer will update the software in Flash memory and restart automatically When VisualServer starts writing firmware both status LED indicators will stay on until system restarts It takes about 30 to 40 seconds User must keep the power stable during the update process After the system restarts VisualServer may need installation depending on whether the Reset network at
65. onnection is successful Setting the value to zero will make NetworKam always keep the connection Based on the settings of DI DO in the application the system will send mails or upload via FTP with image attachment upon the event occurring In that case NetworKam will need a network connection and automatically dial out to the pre configured server outside When a connection is successfully established NetworKam will send out a connection log to notify given network settings For those installations that may switch the network interface between Ethernet and PPP administrators should notice that the settings of FTP or SMTP servers might be different from what are in an Ethernet environment If the network interface is changed administrators may need to configure them in advance NetworKam will try the second ISP as a backup when the first ISP fails and exceeds the redial attempts ISP phone number should be the complete phone number including country code and area code if necessary Login username and Login password are used to pass the PPP negotiation requested by the ISP server Note that the pair of login name and password is dependent on the ISP and is different from what is used in the authentication process in web access 53 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Application Ohrun nz upps ICE n c em DO tees made pien H Sirr gert in veg pp Lite Cuda D arbore befor
66. ows the message when authentication fails The user may check the option to save the password for future convenience Jitna Hn maart rimni Tapu Protected Object Theb ser sa he dara poe www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK If it is initial access to NetworKam in Windows the Internet Explorer will ask to install a new plug in that is provided by NetworKam This plug in has been registered for certificate and is used to display motioned pictures in the Internet Explorer Users may click on dw to install the plug in If the web browser does not allow the user to install check the security option to lower security levels or contact network supervisors However Mac users or Netscape Communicator users does not need to install it The web browser has already supported the motioned pictures internally Tj http 192 168 0 201 gt Microsoft internet Explorer BO EM Me Pius DAL Wi Bie FD cl OOk eres eme rim me Green tem e162 1050200 et ibe ren ra EE MDN 1140 Rabta Sirddu erii ty ef Quad Coston VI TEX INC serm Bhat fe conde sor ital fe content f pou Gut i gegen es 37 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK Primary user s capability Main screen with camera view Basic functions are displayed in main entrance page of NetworKam The first figure below is text mode that will shorten download time and the second one is graphic mode that h
67. press down on the restore button Restart the system by unplugging and re plugging the power jack While keeping the button pressed the system will perform POST twice rather than the usual once which can be observed from the flashing LEDs After the system flashes the LEDs for the second time withdraw the stick to release the button The system will have restored factory default settings at that moment Power adapter Connect the power jack of the included power adapter Connecting the power adapter should be the last operation while physically installing NetworKam Auto Iris Lens Connector If the auto iris lens is used AES on rear panel must be turned OFF And you also have to select VIDEO Drive or DC Drive lens by the switch The pin assignment of the auto iris lens connector is as follows E le 2 VIDEO Drive DC Drive Pin 1 Power source Damp Pin 2 Video signal Damp 2 d Pin 3 Not used Driver Pin 4 Ground Shield Driver 11 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK How to Install To easily fit into various environments NetworKam automatically detects the attached interfaces and configures itself to the best condition Therefore users need not care how to select the network between Ethernet and modem and whether the Ethernet speed is 10Mbps or 100 Mbps The high performance built in CCD and lens always give users delicate image quality NetworKam supports Ethern
68. rKam can use FTP to upload and overwrite snapshot files periodically The remote folder of snapshot files for FTP can be 54 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK configured on the network page The snapshot period is between Snapshot begin and Snapshot end and it will repeat everyday The snapshot interval is set among 1 to 999 in Snapshot every tenth seconds and thus the minimal interval can be 0 1 second The other Event mode can be used to combine motion detection with devices attached to the digital input to drive the device attached to the digital output or send out snapshots for evidence It helps users to establish an all purpose security system Both or either one of motion detection and matched I O scripts will trigger NetworKam to snapshot three stages of events and send them to server outside NetworKam will continuously monitor the video channel every half second If any event occurs NetworKam will keep the previous snapshot and current snapshot in memory and take another snapshot after certain delay set in Take snapshot at tenth seconds after event by the administrator Three stages of snapshots will be VPRE JPG VITRGJPG and VPOS JPG Since the same event may exist for a while administrators can set delay time in Delay seconds before detecting next event to reduce multiple triggers by the same event To ensure correct snapshots of events the value cannot be shorter than the delay of Take
69. rt not required show alert in image emode not required event mode application with either below mdmode not required enable motion detection emode should set iomode not required enable I O detection emode should set smode not required sequential mode application smethod mail upload snapshots by email ftp upload snapshots by FTP suffix lt not required gt FTP file with date and time suffix delay lt integer gt seconds delay to detect next event inter lt integer gt tenth seconds delay to capture post event sinter lt integer gt tenth seconds interval for sequential mode sbegin lt hh mm ss gt time to start sequential mode send lt hh mm ss gt time to stop sequential mode scriptl text string shorter than 40 characters I O script 1 script2 lt text string shorter than 40 characters gt I O script 2 script3 text string shorter than 40 characters I O script 3 script4 text string shorter than 40 characters I O script 4 Motion detection configuration URL URL cgi bin app cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION per integer object size percentage sen integer sensitivity percentage 87 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Demo configuration URL URL cgi bin demo cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION open not required enable demo account ptz not required allow demo user to control PTZ camera Homepage layout configuration UR
70. s to the product and manuals without prior notice Vivotek Inc makes no warranty of any kind with regard to the material contained within this document including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Vivotek Inc web site www vivotek com email technical vivotek com sales vivotek com Rev 02 Made in Taiwan Copyright 2002 All rights reserved 94 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097
71. side and automatically synchronizes with the time server if NetworKam is connected to the Internet and the function is enabled Differences of several hours may result from the time zone setting 90 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Q Why does the image not refresh regularly A In a modem environment it is because the bandwidth of PPP connection is far less than Ethernet If the difference of the timestamp is not stable adjust the UART FIFO lower in both receiving and transmitting from modem property in the control panel While in Ethernet it may be due to insufficient network bandwidth shared by other users Q How does NetworKam detect the supported PTZ cameras automatically A When the system is powered up NetworKam will monitor the CTS of camera control cable continuously As long as the CTS is detected NetworKam will try to handshake with supported cameras until a supported camera is found There is no more camera detection once a PTZ camera is recognized Q How many users are allowed to watch NetworKam at the same time A To achieve the best effect NetworKam will allow twenty users to connect at the same time It is recommended to build another web server to host a large quantity of users by retrieving images from NetworKam periodically Q How fast is the video rate of NetworKam A The JPEG codec can process 30 frames per second internally However the total performance is subject to
72. snapshot at tenth seconds after event Note that Event mode should be checked in advance to enable event trigger application Furthermore Upload snapshot while motion detected and or Upload snapshot while I O script matched should be checked with to work If neither upload condition is checked Event mode will be cleared even if the administrator has checked it previously Similarly if Event mode is not checked any upload condition will be cleared no matter the administrator has checked them or not Only upload condition is checked as well as Event mode is checked will make NetworKam check the condition in real time If motion detection is enabled or extended I O scripts are edited administrators can click on Show alert in image to display the event status in upper right corner of image It will be white character with red background M means motion is detected while 1 to 4 mean matched I O script number 1 to 4 If neither mode is checked Show alert in image combined with motion detection and or I O script still works for indication To integrate with external recorder software snapshots might be not important but alert in image may help verify occurring events 55 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 ho oot feet ey ir irapa hor eser p III iere 33 trier bet era keet hr me qa D Sera oopibed fer nerd E Gand mambet bp OE BAe Wm nares wth duin eed ee gue NetworKam is able to moni
73. t while motion detected should be set in advance 1 2 H NC L NO 17 30 00 Mz1H will set NC of SW1 to short with COMMON after 17 30 or any motion is detected 1H 2 8 30 00 1L will set NO of SWI to short with COMMON after 8 30 or DII high companied with DI2 transient from high to low Note that Upload snapshot while I O script matched should be checked in advance to enable function 57 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Demonstration account settings oy Pan nz upps IEEE LI fan TT io m Sra Pieria eren hart inam Eliam ee wk er reg Majar Speen lar Homan aga Leet nwa gg le vm Sq ralis Factry dal cbt ttt tt te pacfiia Thika ET AR E To setup Network am for demonstration to the public administrators need to choose service s to be opened After checking Enable demo account user may use demo as general user name and password is not required Regarding to the demo user account Allow camera control while demo can be limited to differ from managed users That will prevent demo user account from interfering with the normal operations 58 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Homepage layout settings Jaco Mizramafliriairat Eoglorgt Loan qc am FT Pis T dear Tus Fe rij Beggen a inm Loge eri Em tege Kachgrouned prapt E bini P defeat Pos bei X wien Fort etr com Cep DR OE
74. tecting the network environment If there is DHCP service over the network the Installer program will catch the given information and display the serial number and given IP address for each NetworKam as following figure If no DHCP service is available a previous IP address will be displayed instead In that case it may be 0 0 0 0 for a brand new unit When multiple units are mounted there may be several entries shown in the window Administrators may click on each entry with Assigned field labeled No to install sequentially 15 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK The IP address shown in Current IP Address field is for the administrator s reference If the administrator wants to use another IP address modify the IP text field below the list window If the administrator wants to fix the IP address of the unit check the option Use this IP whenever system boots to skip future installation procedures Otherwise the unit will need installation whenever it restarts 16 www vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK When IP and options are O K click on ir A message window will pop open to inform if the IP address is valid If the IP is not taken by another network device in the network the Installer program will continue with the setup Otherwise another message window will warn that the assigned IP conflicts In this case administrators should ask the networ
75. tor the video signal if the objects in the image are moved To use motion detection check Upload snapshot while motion detected and then click on NELLLILIN to tune Object size and Sensitivity to reduce the false alarm The larger object size and lower sensitivity will make NetworKam ignore small variations in images To configure DI DO there are four extended I O scripts Motion detection can be considered here to drive digital outputs The format will explain below and no space is needed among each parameters It also applies to CONFIG INI when using FTP command format Digital input number Digital input state operator Digital input number Digital input state operator hour minute second operator M Digital output number Digital output state 56 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 Y VIVOTEK lt parameter explanation gt Item between and means optional but at least one should be checking condition Digital input number Digital input state operator 99 99 hour minute second M S Digital output number Digital output state example 1 4 H high L low low to high high to low OR AND set a time alarm repeats everyday hour set to 24 will check minute second every hour minute set to 60 will check second every minute motion detection event Note that Upload snapsho
76. work the Ethernet socket should be left disconnected since Ethernet is the first priority among available interfaces After powering up NetworKam will detect if any external modem is connected to the modem port Once a modem is detected the heartbeat LED will flash periodically If no modem responds NetworKam will assume the included null modem cable is connected to perform system configuration Then both LEDs under the power LED will turn on until null modem connection is established If users have setup a remote dialup server or subscribed to an ISP service NetworKam can be configured to dial to the server upon special events Otherwise it will wait permanently for the user s call to establish a network connection to provide services In the following content dial in connection denotes a passive NetworKam waiting for a phone call to establish a point to point connection Dial out connection denotes an active NetworKam to dial out to the other end of a dial up server or any Internet service provider abbreviated as ISP to request a point to point connection 23 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Cable connection eck I Bet x I m H Ri A ed Pos ae Pren ppr BR Sal PERI arem i E kiin Shut down the peripheral devices prior to connection Connect the supplied cables from NetworKam to the related devices according to the above diagram Note that power adaptor must
77. y messages will be stored until administrators re login Monitor changed status of digital inputs Typing dinote will make NetworKam send the current status of all digital inputs After that NetworKam will continuously monitor DI status and send messages only when the state has changed For example after typing dinote the terminal will display DI1 L and after DI2 changes to H terminal will display DIIZH Stop information dumping Typing stop will cease dumping debug information and the digital input status Query status of digital inputs Typing diquery will display the status of all digital inputs once 74 www Vivotek com T 886 2 22404099 F 886 2 22404097 VIVOTEK Set digital outputs To set digital output to connect NO with COMMON type DOI L To set digital output to connect NC with COMMON type DO1 H Erase snapshots stored in Flash memory Typing erase image will clear all snapshots saved in memory Erase logo and graphic buttons Typing erase graph will clear all images used on the homepage If no new images are uploaded the system will switch to text mode and use default images instead Skip installation at next boot Typing lock will inform NetworKam to fix current network settings It need not wait for installation during the next boot Reset network for new settings Typing unlock will make NetworKam give up current settings and wait for installation Restore factory default sett

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