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Product name: Network Camera (IP7138) Release Date: 2007/03/23 Manual Revision: 1.0 Web site: www.vivotek.com Email: technical@vivotek.com sales@vivotek.com Made in Taiwan. ©Copyright 2000-2007. All rights reserved - 1 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532
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Before You Use This Product The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Network Camera is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but also can be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use. It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the list in the "Package Content
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Table of Contents Before You Use This Product......................................................................2 Package Contents....................................................................................6 Installation.............................................................................................7 Hardware installation..........................................................................7 Software installation....................................
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RTSP Streaming ......................................................................... 31 DDNS............................................................................................. 34 Access List...................................................................................... 35 Audio and Video............................................................................... 36 Video Settings............................................................................
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System logs............................................................................... 91 Upgrade firmware....................................................................... 92 IP filtering ................................................................................. 93 RTSP SDP.................................................................................. 94 D. Technical Spections...................................................................... 95 -
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Package Contents IP7138 Software CD Power adapter Quick installation guide Camera stand Warranty card - 6 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532
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Installation In this manual, "User" refers to whoever has access to the Network Camera, and "Administrator" refers to the person who can configure the Network Camera and grant user access to the camera. Hardware installation the foregoing Package Contents. Depending on the user’s application, an Ethernet cable may be needed. The Ethernet cable should meet the specs of UTP Category 5 and not exceed 100 meters in length. Connect the power adapter jack to the Network C
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To install in Ethernet Make sure the Ethernet is firmly connected to a switch hub. After attaching the Ethernet cable plug in the power adapter. If the LED turns out to blink green-color, go to next paragraph “Software installation”. If the Ethernet is not available, Network Camera will switch to wireless LAN mode. This Network Camera provides a general I/O terminal block with one digital input and one digital output device control. The pin definition is as below. S
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Once installation is complete, the Administrator should proceed to the next section "Initial access to the Network Camera" for necessary checks and configurations. Initial Access to the Network Camera Check Network Settings The Network Camera can be connected either before or immediately after software installation onto the Local Area Network. The Administrator should complete the network settings on the configuration page, including the correct subnet mask and IP address o
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only option is to restore to the original factory default settings. How to Use A PC with Windows operating system can use the Internet Explorer to connect to the Network Camera. A plug-in will be installed into the IE when it is connected for the first time. A PC with Linux operating system can connect to the camera using a browser like Firefox. It needs to install QuickTime first to view streaming. Authentication After opening the Web browser and typing in the URL of the Net
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Installing plug-in For the initial access to the Network Camera in Windows, the web browser may prompt for permission to install a new plug-in for the Network Camera when the Internet Explorer. Permission request depends on the Internet security settings of the user’s PC or notebook. If the highest security level is set, the computer may prohibit any installation and execution attempt. This plug-in has been registered for certificate and is used to display the video in the b
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Primary user’s capability Main Screen with Camera View The main page layout has two parts: Configuration functions: The camera can be configured using these user interfaces. Camera View: What the camera sees. Click on the configuration link to the left of the image window to enter the configuration page. Here is the layout in IE when it is MPEG-4 streaming. The function in JPEG will be a little different when it is JPEG streaming. Only digital zoom and record button are
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Here is the layout in Firefox when it is MPEG-4 streaming. It uses QuickTime to streaming. - 14 - www.vivotek.com
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Here is the layout in Firefox when it is JPEG streaming. - 15 - www.vivotek.com
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Digital Zoom Click on the magnifier icon under the camera view then the digital zoom control panel will be shown. Uncheck “Disable digital zoom” and use the slider control to change the zoom factors. 1 2 3 - 16 - www.vivotek.com
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MP4 Recording Click on the red circle button on the plugin to start MP4 recording. You can set the related options in client setting page. Snapshot Click on “Snapshot”, web browser will pop up a new window to show the snapshot. Users can point at the snapshot and click the right button of mouse to save it. - 17 - www.vivotek.com
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Language Click on the language, all supported languages are shown in the drop-down list. The user can choose the different display language. Client settings There are four settings for the client side in IE. The first one is “Stream Options” for users to determine which stream to be streaming. This product supports dual-stream. Therefore, there are two streams to choose. The second one is “MPEG-4 Media - 18 - www.vivotek.com
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Options”. for users to determine which media to be streaming under MPEG-4 mode. The third one is “MPEG-4 Protocol Options” which allows choices on connection protocol between client and server. There are four protocols choices to optimize your usage – UDP unicast, UDP multicast, TCP and HTTP. The UDP unicast protocol allows for more real-time audio and video streams. However, some packets may be lost due to network burst traffic and images may be obscured. The UDP multicast pr
