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VIVOTEK Table of Contents Overview 3 Read Before Use .....................................................................................................................................3 Package Contents ....................................................
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VIVOTEK Overview Read Before Use 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 can also 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 Package Contents listed below. Take not
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VIVOTEK Physical Description SD/SDHC Card Slot Lens Dome Cover Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Socket Reset Button Restore Button Cable Connector Socket 0002D107258A Keep a note of the MAC address before installing the camera. General I/O Terminal Block This Network Camera provides a general I/O terminal block which is used to connect external input / output devices. The pin definitions are described below. 12: DI 0 2 4 22 13: DI 2 14: DI 1 15: DI 3 16: DO 20: GND 1 3 21 Note that the disgram shows th
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VIVOTEK Hardware Reset Reset Button Restore Button 0002D107258A The reset button is used to reset the system or restore the factory default settings. Sometimes resetting the system can return the camera to normal operation. If the system problems remain after reset, restore the factory settings and install again. Reset: Press and release the reset button with a paper clip or thin object. Wait for the Network Camera to reboot. Restore: Press and hold the reset button for a few seconds. Note
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VIVOTEK Installation Hardware Installation Follow the steps below to install the Network Camera to the ceiling: 1. Detach the Decoration Ring from the Hard Ceiling Mount Bracket. 2. Align the three holes on the Mount Bracket, mark the screws locations on the ceiling. 3. Drill three pilot holes into the ceilling and hammer the plastic anchors into the holes. 4. Fix the Mount Bracket with three screws. 4 1 2 3 6 - User's Manual
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VIVOTEK 5. Put the decoration ring onto the dome body. 6. Insert the fixing plate into the groove as shown below. 7. Align the three holes to screw the fixing plate to the dome base. 5 6 7 User's Manual - 7 0002D107258A 0002D107258A
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VIVOTEK 8. If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, connect them to the general I/O terminal block. Then connect the cable connector and Ethernet cable to the dome base. 9. Align plate A and plate B, use hole a ~ c to hook the Network Camera on the ceiling mount bracket. 8 A 8 B 9 9 a b c 8 - User's Manual 0002D107258A 0002D107258A
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PARTITION INK L RECEIVE POWER COLLISION 1 2 3 4 5 VIVOTEK 10. Tighten the screw on the fixing plate. 11. Align the three holes to mount the decoration ring. 10 11 12. Connect the cables and make the network deployment. Ground Power Cord Socket BNC Video Out Microphone In (pink) Audio Out (green) Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Plug Ethernet Switch 13. If you have external sensors or alarms, insert lines from the DI/DO cable (those with terminal crimps) to pins #12 ~ #16 on the combo cable connector. W
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PARTITION LINK RECEIVE POWER COLLISION 1 2 3 4 5 VIVOTEK Shown on the right is the connection diagram for 12V Digital inputs and outputs. Power+12V PIN 16 Digital output +12V PIN 12 Digital input PIN 20 Ground Network Deployment Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet There are several ways to set up the Network Camera over the Internet. The first way is to set up the Network Camera behind a router. The second way is to utilize a static IP. The third way is to use PPPoE. Internet c
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VIVOTEK 2. In this case, if the Local Area Network (LAN) IP address of your Network Camera is 192.168.0.3, please forward the following ports for the Network Camera on the router. ■ HTTP port ■ RTSP port ■ RTP port for audio ■ RTCP port for audio ■ RTP port for video ■ RTCP port for video If you have changed the port numbers on the Network page, please open the ports accordingly on your router. For information on how to forward ports on the router, please refer to your router’s user’s m
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VIVOTEK Software Installation Installation Wizard 2 (IW2), free-bundled software included on the product CD, helps you set up your Network Camera on the LAN. 1. Install IW2 under the Software Utility directory from the software CD. Double click the IW2 shortcut on your desktop to launch the program. 2. The program will conduct an analysis of your network environment. After your network environment is analyzed, please click Next to continue the program. 3. The program will search for
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VIVOTEK Ready to Use 1. Access the Network Camera on the LAN. 2. Retrieve live video through a web browser or recording software. User's Manual - 13
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VIVOTEK Accessing the Network Camera This chapter explains how to access the Network Camera through web browsers, RTSP players, 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, and VIVOTEK recording software. Using Web Browsers Use Installation Wizard 2 (IW2) to access to the Network Cameras on the LAN. If your network environment is not a LAN, follow these steps to access the Network Camera: ® 1. Launch your web browser (ex. Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Netscape). 2. Enter the IP addres
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VIVOTEK ► By default, the Network Camera is not password-protected. To prevent unauthorized access, it is highly recommended to set a password for the Network Camera. For more information about how to enable password protection, please refer to Security on page 28. ® ► If you see a dialog box indicating that your security settings prohibit running ActiveX ® Controls, please enable the ActiveX Controls for your browser. 1. Choose Tools > Internet Options > Security > Custom Level. ® 2. Loo
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VIVOTEK Using RTSP Players To view the MPEG-4 streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the following players that support RTSP streaming. Quick Time Player Real Player VLC media player 1. Launch the RTSP player. mpegable Player 2. Choose File > Open URL. A URL dialog box will pop up. 3. The address format is rtsp://:/ As most ISPs a
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VIVOTEK Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices To view the streaming media through 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, make sure the Network Camera can be accessed over the Internet. For more information on how to set up the Network Camera over the Internet, please refer to Setup the Network Camera over the Internet on page 10. To utilize this feature, please check the following settings on your Network Camera: 1. Because most players on 3GPP mobile phones do not support RTSP authentication, make
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VIVOTEK Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains recording software, allowing simultaneous monitoring and video recording for multiple Network Cameras. Please install the recording software; then launch the program to add the Network Camera to the Channel list. For detailed information about how to use the recording software, please refer to the user’s manual of the software or download it from http://www.vivotek.com. 18 - User's Manual
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VIVOTEK Main Page This chapter explains the layout of the main page. It is composed of the following sections: VIVOTEK INC. Logo, Host Name, Camera Control Area, Configuration Area, and Live Video Window. Resize Buttons VIVOTEK INC. Logo Host Name Camera Control Area Hide Button Live View Window Configuration Area VIVOTEK INC. Logo Click this logo to visit the VIVOTEK website. Host Name The host name can be customized to fit your needs. For more information, please refer to System on page 26
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VIVOTEK Hide Button You can click the hide button to hide the control panel or display the control panel. Resize Buttons : If you select this option, the video size on homepage will have 4:3 aspect ratio : Click the Auto button, the video cell will resize automatically to fit the monitor. Click 100% is to display the original homepage size. Click 50% is to resize the homepage to 50% of its original size. Click 25% is to resize the homepage to 25% of its original size. Live Video Window ■ T
