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SkyIPCam 650
Model # AICAP650
User’s Manual
Ver. 1.0
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction................................................................................................................................. 3 2. Getting Started ............................................................................................................................ 7 3. Installing the Setup Wizard......................................................................................................... 9 4. Using the Setup Wizard ...................
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1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this SkyIPCam 650. The IP Camera allows you to view images and live videos from internal and external networks. With a built-in CPU and Web Configuration Utility, the IP Camera is a standalone network device that delivers high quality videos at a low cost of ownership. The built-in Web Configuration Utility allows any computer that’s connected to the network to remotely manage the IP Camera. Combined with the bundled Setup Wizard and IP
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Components Guide This section explains the function of each component. Front and Side View 1. Internal MIC The built-in Omni-directional microphone allows the camera to record sound. 2. ACCESS LED The ACCESS LED indicates the system status with: Green light on: The camera is powered on. Green light flashing: The camera is sending/receiving data to/from the LAN port. Orange light flashing slowly: The camera is in Privacy Mode. 3. PIR Sensor The Passive Infrared Sensor (
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4. Camera Lens To adjust the focus of the lens, turn the lens slowly in either clockwise or counter- clockwise direction until the image is in focus. DO NOT overturn the lens in either direction. 5. Flash LED The Flash LED allows you to capture video images even in dark environments. You can turn on the flash light from the Web Configuration Utility. 6. USB Port The USB port allows you to expand the storage medium by connecting a USB storage device via the USB port. Please refer to S
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Rear and Bottom View 1. Screw Hole The screw hole is used to attach the camera to a stand or tripod. 2. Reset Button Press the button to reboot the camera. Press and hold the button for 5 seconds will reset the camera’ settings to the factory default. Alternatively, you can perform reboot or factory reset from the Web Configuration Utility. 3. Hanging Hole These two holes allow you to hang the camera on a wall. 6
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2. Getting Started Note: Before using the IP Camera, you’ll need to perform the following tasks: 1. Connect the IP Camera to your network. 2. Install the Setup Wizard. 3. Configure the IP Camera using the Setup Wizard. Please follow the steps in this Manual carefully to ensure proper setup of the IP Camera. Caution: The IP Camera is designed for indoor use only. Direct exposure to sunlight may cause permanent damage to the CMOS sensor. When operating in extremely bright environ
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Step 2 Connect one end of the network cable to the IP Camera and connect the other end to one of the LAN ports of the router or switch. Step 3 Power on the IP Camera by connecting one end of the supplied power adapter to the power jack of the Camera and connecting the other end to an electrical outlet. Step 4 Verify that the LED lights on the Camera are lit. If not, verify that all the connections are secure and try again. 8
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3. Installing the Setup Wizard Step 1 Insert the provided CD and wait for the autorun screen to appear. Step 2 Click on Install Setup Wizard. Note: If the autorun screen does not appear automatically, go to Start, Run, type D:\ Setup\Setup.exe (where D is the letter of your CD drive) and click OK. Step 3 Click Next. 9
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Step 4 Click Yes to accept the License Agreement. Step 5 Click Next to accept the default Destination Folder. Step 6 Click Finish to complete the installation. 10
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4. Using the Setup Wizard Step 1 Go to Start > (All) Programs > AirLink101 IP Camera Setup Wizard > AirLink101 IP Camera Setup Wizard. Step 2 Select the IP Camera you want to configure from the list and click on the Wizard button. 11
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Step 3 If the Camera’s default IP address is on a different subnet, the following message will appear. Click Yes to continue. If you do not receive this message, skip to Step 6. Step 4 Enter admin for both the Admin ID and Password and click OK. Step 5 The Wizard will automatically generate an IP address for the camera, if this address is not in use by any other device in your local network, click OK. Otherwise, enter an available IP address (ex. 192.168.x.240) and click OK.
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Step 6 Enter admin for both the Admin ID and Password field and click Next. Optionally, you can change the password by checking on the Change box and entering the new password. Step 7 If you need to change the Camera’s IP address because another network device is already using the same address, you can assign a new address here and click Next. Step 8 Verify that all the fields are correct and click Restart to save the settings and reboot the camera. 13
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5. Viewing Images Note: The following steps describe how to view images from within the same local area network as the IP Camera. To view images from an external network such as the Internet, please refer to Section 8 of this manual for further instructions. Step 1 At the Setup Wizard, select the desired camera from the list and click on the Web Config button. Step 2 Enter the password for the camera (Default is admin) and click OK. 14
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Step 3 The welcome page appears. If you did not change the default password, you will be prompted to do so before accessing the camera. Step 4 The Main menu along with the live video appears on screen. The IP camera is ready for use now. Note: ActiveX must be installed and enabled on your Web Browser (Internet Explorer) before you can view the live videos. For more information, please refer to the next section. 15
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6. Enabling and Installing ActiveX If no image appears on the web browser (Internet Explorer), follow the steps below to enable and install ActiveX Step 1 Open Internet Explorer and go to Tools > Internet Options. Step 2 Select the Security tab and click on Custom Level. 16
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Step 3 Verify the following settings are selected. Click OK when done: • Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls: Enable • Download signed ActiveX controls: Prompt • Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins: Enable Step 4 Close Internet Explorer and re-launch the Web Config screen. 17
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Step 5 Click on the ActiveX Control prompt. Step 6 Select Install ActiveX Control. Step 7 Click on Install to install the ActiveX Control. Step 8 After the ActiveX Control is installed you should see the live video on Internet Explorer. 18
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7. Web Configuration Utility The built-in Web Configuration Utility allows you to remotely manage the IP Camera with the ease and convenience of your Web Browser (Internet Explorer). If you are not using Internet Explorer, you can use the bundled IPView Pro software to manage the camera. See Section 8 for detail. Step 1 Open your Web Browser (Internet Explorer), enter the default IP Address of the Camera 192.168.1.240 in the Address Bar and press Enter. Note: If you have changed
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The index page displays the menu bar, information bar, and the live video. 7.1 Main Menu Digital Zoom In/Out In the Main menu, click the Digital Zoom Bar to zoom in and out of the displayed image by 1X, 2X, or 4X. 20
