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PREFACE Thank you for purchasing the TV-IP252 SecurView PoE Dome Internet Camera, a standalone system that can be connected directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. The camera features the latest Motion JPEG and MPEG-4 image technology, advanced management functionality, and GPIO connectors (e.g. connecting to the door sensors or alarm bells), allowing you to record streaming video (Motion JPEG or MPEG- 4 ), enable motion detection, and setup automated FTP/Email/ Network Storage
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This User Guide provides you with the instructions and illustrations on how to use your camera, which includes: Chapter 1 Introduction to Your Camera describes the features of the camera. You will also know the components and functions of the camera. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation helps you install the camera according to your application environment. You can use this camera at home, at work, any where you want. Chapter 3 Accessing the Camera lets you start using your camera without a
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Contents PREFACE .........................................................................1 CHAPTER 1 .....................................................................5 INTRODUCTION TO YOUR CAMERA ...............5 1.1 CHECKING THE PACKAGE CONTENTS................................... 5 1.2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA ..................................... 6 1.3 FEATURES AND BENEFITS..................................................... 9 1.4 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT ............................
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USING SECURVIEW™ 62 5.1 Installation 62 5.2 Using Installation 67 Item Features 68 To Add a Camera 72 To Remove a Camera 75 To Link to the Web Page of the Camera 76 To Record Video 77 To Configure the Recording Settings 82 To Playback
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO YOUR CAMERA 1.1 Checking the Package Contents Check the items contained in the package carefully. You should have the following: TV-IP252P Power Adapter (12V DC, 1.5A) Mounting Kit Cat. 5 Ethernet Cable (1.8m / 6ft.) GPIO Adapter CD-ROM (Utility & User’s Guide) Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide NOTE If there is any item damaged or missing, please contact your local authorized dealer for replacement. - 5 -
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1.2 Getting to Know Your Camera Physical Components Dome cover Connectors Connectors Power: Connects the power adapter to supply power to the camera. GPIO: Connects the external device that features additional controlling function, such as motion detection, event triggering, alarm notification, and a variety of external control functions. Before connecting the external device for GPIO function, you have to attach the provided external GPIO connectors to the dev
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Mic In: Connects an external microphone to receive the on-the-spot sound where the camera is installed. (Pink Connector) Audio Out: Connects an external audio device (such as the active speaker) to deliver sound via the camera. (Green Connector) TV Out: The BNC connector is used to connect the composite video input of external video device. LAN: Plugs the provided Ethernet cable to connect to your local area network (LAN). The LAN port of the camera supports the NWay protocol
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Inside Components Unscrew the four screws to disassemble the Dome cover. Lens with the adjustable base LED indicators Reset button Link & Power switches Reset button: Press the button to restart the camera. Press and hold the button for five seconds, the camera will resume the factory default settings. LED indicators - Power indicates the camera is powered on with the steady amber light. - - Link indicates the camera’s network connectivity with the flashing green light.
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1.3 Features and Benefits MPEG4/MJPEG Dual-codec Supported The camera provides you with excellent images by the MPEG4/MJPEG dual-codec selectable technology, allowing you to adjust image size and quality, and bit rate according to the networking environment. Flexible Audio Capability The camera allows you to connect the external microphone to receive on-the-spot audio via the Internet, allowing you to monitor the on-site voice. In addition, you can connect an external active speake
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I/O Connectors Supported The I/O connectors (2-in/1-out) of the camera provide the physical interface to send and receive digital signals to a variety of external alarm devices. You can configure the settings and control the device from the GPIO Trigger setting of Web Configuration. Multiple Platforms Supported The camera supports multiple network protocols, including TCP/IP, SMTP e-mail, HTTP, and other Internet related protocols. Therefore, you can use the camera in a mixed opera
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1.4 System Requirement Networking - LAN: 10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet. Accessing the Camera using SecurView™ - Platform: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista. Accessing the Camera using Web Browser - Platform: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista - CPU: Intel Pentium III 350MHz or above - RAM: 128MB - Resolution: 800x600 or above - User Interface: Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.0 or above Hardware Requirement - Resolution: 1024x768 or above - 1 camera: Intel Pentium
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CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 Applications of the Camera The camera can be applied in multiple applications, including: Monitor local and remote places and objects via Internet or Intranet. Capture still images and video clips remotely. Upload images or send email messages with the still images attached. The following diagram explains one of the typical applications for your cameras and provides a basic example for installing the cameras. Cameras within Your Network * Ple
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2.2 Installing the Camera Basic Installation (Surface) The camera can be mounted to the ceiling surface directly by the following steps: 1. Remove the Dome cover by unscrewing four screws. 2. Drill three pilot holes into the ceiling and hammer the plastic anchors into the holes. TIP You can easily and precisely drill the three pilot holes with the provided drill template. Put the drill template on the location where you want to install the camera, and then drill the pilot holes acco
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3. Install the camera to the ceiling with three screws. - 14 -
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4. Make connections according to your needs (refer to the illustration of connecting cables on page 6). 5. Pan/tilt the camera lens to a proper position by using the adjustable base, and adjust the lens focus by turning the lens ring slowly in either clockwise or anti-clockwise direction. NOTE You can review the image quality from the Web browser when you complete the installation. If the image quality is poor, you have to disassemble the Dome cover to adjust the len
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CHAPTER 3 ACCESSING THE CAMERA 3.1 Using IPSetup The camera comes with a convenient utility, IPSetup, which is included in the Installation CD-ROM, allowing you to search the camera(s) on your network easily. 1. Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD- ROM drive to initiate the Auto-Run program. 2. Click the IPSetup from the Auto-run menu screen. Then the IPSetup Wizard will appear. Click Next when the Welcome to the IPSetup Wizard appears. - 17 -
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3. Click Browse to choose the desired destination location. By default the destination location is C:\Program Files\TRENDnet\IPSetup. Then click Next. - 18 -
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4. Click Next to confirm the IPSetup software to be installed to the computer. 5. When the Installation Complete window appears, click Close. - 19 -