MPEG-4 Video Server Micro SD-Card Recording User Manual
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1. You can adjust these account and passwords by using the browser to login into the video server product and do the needed modifications What should do if can not hear the audio sound from the video server product There is an audio input connector inside the video server product If you can see the video from the accompanied CamView software but can not hear the audio sound please check the followings 1 Check if the speaker of the computer is turned on you can try to play a audio file on the computer to verify this 2 Check if the microphone on the video server product is enabled Please login into the web configuration page of the video server product select the video settings click the Enable audio microphone choice can see the video in a remote place but the video quality is not good and sometimes the video will disconnect and then the video will reconnect again by itself It s probably because the internet bandwidth internet speed is not big enough Please try to apply for a better internet connection from your Internet Service Provider or decrease the bandwidth settings of the video server product You can adjust the bandwidth requirement of the video server product either from the CamView software or login into the web configuration page of the video server product to do the modification Does the video server product provide the recording function 47 MPEG 4 Video Server A 8 A2. You can do the recording of the video audio of the Video server from the CamView software with the CamView software You can also do the video audio recording to the standard NAS storage device The micro SD card slot is provided for recording to micro SD card Another software CamPlay is needed to playback the recorded vide audio files Can connect the video server product directly to my PC notebook with an Ethernet cable If the video server product is directly connected to your PC notebook computer using an Ethernet cable the video server product will automatically use an IP address called auto IP with IP address 169 254 xxx xxx If your PC notebook computer is configured to DHCP it will also use an auto IP address But this will take about one minute after the video server product is connected to the computer and you need to make sure that the WiFi interface on your PC notebook computer is disabled After about one minute you can run the CamView software to access the video server product the CAM ID should be displayed on the auto search list You can then see the video by double clicking the CAM ID icon But you need to know that in this situation other local or remote computer can not see the video 48 MPEG 4 Video Server Appendix E 3GPP ISMA operation 3GPP ISMA is using RTSP protocol for 3G mobile phone to display the video stream from some network devices including video server product The video server support the R
3. 1 RS 485 interface for pan tilt control support Pelco P and Pelco D protocol 1 for alarm detection 1 D O for alarm triggering Micro SD card interface for local video storage The supported Micro SD Card capacity is up to 16G bytes One reset button interface to factory default settings 1 LED interface for internet connection status indication 1 LED interface for Ethernet connection indication Enable disable web configurable RISC CPU hardware video processing and compression MPEG 4 Part 2 ISO IEC 14496 2 with motion detection profiles Simple Profile level 0 3 Up to 30 fps in all resolutions MPEG 4 Separate frame rate resolution bandwidth settings for PC and mobile Resolution D1 720x480 for NTSC 720x576 for PAL CIF 352x240 for NTSC 352x288 for PAL QCIF 176x120 for NTSC 176x144 for PAL Bandwidth 64k 128k 256k 512k 768k 1M 1 2M 1 5M bps Frame rate 1 5 10 15 20 25 30 fps Built in audio line in for audio monitoring Audio compression 42 MPEG 4 Video Server Security Installation management and maintenance Minimum Web browsing and management software requirements Supported protocols Video management software Users Alarm and event management Dimensions HxWxD and weight Operating conditions MPEG2 audio AMR NB for 3GPP ISMA RTSP streaming Web management username password protection Video display ID password protection Installation tool on CD and
4. Figure 2 4 The ID Password card Figure 2 5 Running window of CamView program Figure 2 6 Pop up play video password window Figure 3 1 Open the web configuration page from CamView software Figure 3 2 Video server product Web configuration login page Figure 3 3 Video server product Information page Figure 3 4 Video display page Figure 3 5 Video display page when the RS485 function is enabled Figure 3 6 Patrol settings page Figure 3 7 Network settings page for DHCP function Figure 3 8 Network settings page for fixed IP address Figure 3 9 Advanced network settings page Figure 3 10 Video settings page Figure 3 11 3GPP RTSP enabled page Figure 3 12 RS485 settings page Figure 3 13 Email FTP Alarm page Figure 3 14 DI DO Settings page Figure 3 15 NAS Storage settings page Figure 3 16 SD Card settings page Figure 3 17 SD Card information page Figure 3 18 Schedule Management page Figure 3 19 Led Control settings page Figure 3 20 System date time settings page Figure 3 21 Admin settings page Figure 3 22 Firmware upgrade settings page Figure 3 23 Firmware upgrade status page Figure 3 24 System reboot settings page Figure 3 25 System reboot under going page Figure 3 26 Safe mode information page Figure 3 27 Set to the default settings Table A 1 List of tested Wireless AP router devices Table A 2 List of tested Wired NAT router devices MPEG 4 Video Server 1 Introduction The video server is des
5. CamView Camera View Settings Language Help lt f Cam list CameraList 2 Customer Demo Company 001006073 1001002 006075 me 316 0010151 m iu B 5 B 11 B 2888 Drive 27 85 GB 63 available BEEN os inan err 8267 m Mee crus Figure 2 6 Pop up play video password window 11 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 Web configurations You can login into the web configuration page by directly key in the IP address of the video server product or right click the searched video server product in the Auto Search list of the CamView software and click the Web Configure to open the login window of the video server product a CamView 4 Cam list CameraList Customer Demo 2 Company 001006073 001002 1006075 me 316 0010151 m 5 E 5 001011019 B B B L L B B A B B Drive C 27 65 GB 63 available MEHE Ae Cas wi H Sp TFTP Mode B2 me E ie Acei lo OBE 1155 Figure 3 1 Open the web configuration page from CamView software The default login account is admin leave the Password field empty 12 MPEG 4 V
6. SD Card If the disk space is full no free disk space the system will do Circular recording overwrite the oldest recorded files in the SD Card or Stop recording as selected SD Card status the SD Card inserted or removed status is displayed here SD Card files as shown in fig 3 14 all the recorded video files with information including file name recorded time and file size are listed in this page under the directory of each date The recorded file could be separately downloaded or deleted on this page 5 SD Card Record Settings Information Always Recording Schedule Recording Disable Recording Network Video When disk space full Circular recording Stop recording schedule SD Card Status SD Card Inserted 3 SD Card Record Not Recording Email ftp Alarm D O Alarm Save amp Apply SD Card Files NAS Settings SD Card Scheduling F Admin Language English Figure 3 16 SD Card Settings page 29 MPEG 4 Video Server Video Server information Network Video Blsp Card Record Files amp C120081204 162220 crf Email ftp Alarm 162309 crf 163703 crf D O Alarm 165753 NAS Settings 165908 crf SD Card 170217 crf 170255 crf 170452 crf Admin Q 20090120 172047 crf i 5902 20090121 L English v anguage 142037 crf 120090215 20090216 202242 crf SD Informa Download Download Download Download Download Downloa
7. Video Server Information 2 This will restart the device Network F Schedule F Admin Admin login Led Control Date Time Upgrade reboot English v Figure 3 24 System reboot settings page Video Server F Information Rebooting F Network Please wait video F Schedule F Admin Admin login Led Control Date Time Upgrade reboot ere English Figure 3 25 System reboot under going page 38 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 18 Safe Mode If by some abnormal operation for example powered off during the critical point of the upgrade procedure the video server product will enter into the safe mode In this mode you will see the following Safe mode page when login into this video server product Please do the upgrade operation immediately to recover the system On this safe mode the video server product can not display the video on the CamView software but you can still find this video server product on the Auto search list The steps to recover from safe mode are the followings 1 Use CamView to locate the video server product by clicking the Auto Search item on the CamView software Login into the web configuration page of the video server product Upgrade the firmware from the Upgrade page Seeing the video from anywhere IP Camera The firmware is damaged because of power off during firmware upgrade or caused by other abnormal operat
8. Web based configuration Automatic configuration backup and restore Video management software CamView for video access and multi camera management Firmware upgrades via FTP Built in web server for standard web browser access Pentium 4 or equivalent AMD CPU 1 0 GHz or higher 1 GB RAM IPv4 HTTP TCP ICMP RTSP RTP UDP RTCP SMTP SNTP FTP DHCP DNS PPPOE etc Surveillance application for viewing and archiving up to 16 cameras Up to 20 simultaneous unicast users depends on video settings Events triggered by video motion detection Notification upload of JPEG images over FTP and or email 40 x 81 x 92 mm 300 g 0 50 C Humidity 20 80 RH non condensing 43 MPEG 4 Video Server Appendix A List of Tested NAT router Devices The followings are the list of tested NAT router devices that can work with the video server product and CamView software when viewing in a remote location You do not need to do any modification on the default settings of the NAT routers In some office environment if some strict firewall function is enabled it s possible that you can not view the video server product video through the firewall router In this situation please contact your MIS person to solve the problem Brand name Model name Asus WL 550gE Belkin P5D7230 4 Buffalo WHR G54S Buffalo WHR HP G54 Corega CG WLBARGO D Link DI 524 LanTech WL54G BR Linksys WRT54G Netgear WNR
9. choose between Every week Every day or Fixed time A For Every week can choose week days of the week and set the time duration of each day 31 MPEG 4 Video Server B scheduling period Video Server information For Every day can set the time duration of every day for the scheduling For Fixed time can set the starting date time and the end date time of the Schedule Management Network Schedule list 08 00 18 00 Edt Video Email ftp Alarm Motion triggered triggered Schedule D O Alarm Motion triggered C D A triggered Sete cue NAS Record Continuous Motion triggered triggered D O Alarm iv SD Card Record Continuous Motion triggered triggered NAS Settings lt Every week r Sun vMon Wed Sat SD Card Every day During time 08 00 18 00 Scheduling c Fixed ti Start time Y Y W Admin ixed time 1 3 End time Add Schedule ENTIER English v Figure 3 18 Schedule management page 32 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 13 Led Display Control The video server product provides the Led Display Control function you can enable or disable the led display indication of the video server product device The related settings are explained below 1 Normal led display select this to enable the st
10. page the video server product will then send out an email with a jpeg picture attached in the email and or send out the jpeg picture file to a ftp server The related settings are explained below 1 Email FTP trigger choose between schedule and disable A f motion is selected it means that when there is a motion detected the system will send out the email and or ftp with the captured video snapshot B If D l is selected it means that when there is a Digital input alarm detected the system will send out the email and or ftp with the captured video snapshot If the alarm is constantly on the Video server will keep sending out email ftp message every second for up to 30 seconds C If schedule is selected it means that the email ftp alarm detection and triggering will be scheduled by the scheduling in section 3 11 D disable will disable the email ftp alarm 2 Motion sensitivity there are three possible choices in this field High means high sensitivity i e the detection is triggered by a very small movement in the video image If High is selected and the size of the moving object is larger than about 1 of the whole video area it is detected Please be noticed that the real size of the object could be large or small anyway the detection is only based on the relative size of the object Probably a small pencil moving near the video server product could
11. server product anywhere in the world through the Internet Internet speed this is the Internet bandwidth of your network environment Higher value will generate higher video quality But if your internet connection can not provide more bandwidth than the specified value the video quality could degrade So please key in a value that is lower than your internet bandwidth Select resolution amp frame rate automatically you can let the system select the suitable video resolution and frame rate automatically for you The selection is based on the Internet speed value This is the recommended default setting Resolution there are three choices 160x120 320x240 and 640x480 If you decide to choose the value manually you can choose one of the three values But please be noticed that if the Internet speed is slow low value high resolution 640x480 or frame rate could cause very bad video quality Frame rate the video frame display rate Higher value means faster movement and continuity in the video display Favor Preference choose between Video motion and Image quality When the real bandwidth is not enough for the selected Internet speed the system will need to degrade the video motion or image quality This selection will decide if the user want to maintain the video motion or image quality when the internet speed is not good enough Brightness the brightness of the video lower value means darker display NT
12. 0x576 for PAL resolution 30 fps frame rate real MPEG4 image compression ability The audio line in interface enables remote users to not only see but also listen for additional monitoring requirements The micro SD card interface provides local video storage function The NAS storage function can easily turn any NAS device to a NVR device The event scheduling provides full scheduling of email ftp sending detection NAS recording event With the built in Web server the video server product can also be managed from a standard web browser on a Windows computer With the ActiveX support users can also see the video display on the Windows IE browser The video server product provides motion detection function Users can easily setup this function and receive the notification with the snapshot images through email and or ftp when some motion events are detected Users can also record the motion detected video through the CamView software The video server product is ideal for securing buildings offices factories and residences over a local area network and or the Internet MPEG 4 Video Server The differences It s very easy to see the video of the video server product you only need to key in the ID Password of the video server any where in the world you do not need to remember the IP address or domain name or DDNS name or port number And you do not need to modify the settings like port mapping fixed IP DDNS virtual server of t
13. 834B PCi BLW HPMM SMC SMCWBR14 G2 ZyXEL P 334WH Table A 1 List of tested Wireless AP router devices Brand name Model name AboCom CAS5047 ASUS RX3041 Buffalo BBR 4HG Corega CG BARSD DLink DI 604 Edimax BR 6104K LanTech HR 114Pro Lemel LM IS6500 PCi BRL 04R ZyXEL Prestige 334 Table A 2 List of tested Wired NAT router devices 44 MPEG 4 Video Server Appendix B Maximum Allowed Video Users The maximum allowed video users for a single video server product at the same time is dependent on the video settings including Internet speed and resolution The followings are the summary of the maximum allowed video users Notice when the Video server is doing NAS recording this is counted as one video user 1 When audio is disabled For video resolution of 176x120 or 176x144 pixels Frame rate bandwidth 64k 512k 1M 1 5M 5fps 30 fps 20 4 For video resolution of 352x240 or 352x288 pixels Frame rate bandwidth 64k 256k 512k 768k 1M 1 5M 5 30 fps 20 18 9 4 For video resolution of 720x480 or 720x576 pixels Frame rate bandwidth 512k 768k 1M 1 5M 5fps 30 fps 8 6 4 2 When audio is enabled For video resolution of 176x120 or 176x144 pixels Frame rate bandwidth 64k 256k 512k 1M 1 5M 5 30 fps 20 14 4 For video resolution of 352x240
14. MPEG 4 Video Server Micro SD Card Recording User Manual Revision 020205 Date 2009 04 21 For firmware version 020205 MPEG 4 Video Server Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION aneo 5 2 HARDWARE DESCRIPTION AND QUICK INSTALLATION USAGE 7 2 1 MAJOR HARDWARE COMPONENTS 7 2 2 QUICK INSTALLATION AND USAGE 22 2 22 2 00201 8 3 WEB Oo PES Sena a PESE pad 12 3 1 INFORMATION e Decet EG een De ncn te beret de 14 3 2 VIDEO DISPLAY EA 15 3 3 NETWORK 17 3 4 ADVANCED 19 3 5 VIDEO SETTINGS EAT EL a f d ded 20 3 6 SGPP RTSP SETTINGS ins eee te bte ter b 22 3 7 RS485 SETTINGS tette eda ela fet A edebat 23 3 8 EMAIL FTP ALARM 2 2 2 2440 00 1 01 0000 000000000000 24 3 9 DI DO SETTINGS e 26 3 107 SETTINGS e rete tes ec Ce y hA AN a Eee 27 3 19 SD CARDSETTINGS 29 3 127 SCHEDULING RAD Rati nave aac at oie Ra eee 31 313 LED DISPLAY CONTROL et
15. SC 60 Hz PAL 50 Hz depends on the different video signal input users can choose the NTSC or PAL video system The resolution will be changed according to the selected video system Enable disable audio microphone you can enable or disable the audio microphone on the video server product If disable there will be no voice on the CamView video viewing Enable disable time display on video the current system date time could be displayed on the left corner of the video if this selection is enabled When this modification is Save amp Apply ed it works immediately but all the connected video viewing users will be disconnected 20 MPEG 4 Video Server Video Server eo Settings Information IPCAMID 001 001 013 Network Password play video Internet speed 256Kbps v Video Adjust resolution amp frame rate automatically Displ Use the following values Video Settings 3GPP RTSP Frame rate F Schedule Favor Preference Video Motion Admin Brightness 5 medium NTSC 60Hz PAL 50H5 Enable audio microphone O Disable audio microphone Enable time display on video 9 Disable time display on video Save amp Apply Figure 3 10 Video settings page 21 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 6 3GPP RTSP settings The video server product is able to be viewed from a 3G mobile phone for detailed settings on the 3G mobile phone p
16. TSP protocol and video audio codec needed by 3GPP ISMA Users only need to access the address rtsp ip_ cam address CAM ID password the 3G mobile phone to access the video of the video server product No other extra configuration is needed on the video server product Where ip cam address is the public IP address of the video server product CAM ID is the unique Camera ID of the specific video server product Password is the video play password of the specific video server product detailed in section 3 5 Different 3G mobile phone may need different operation to be able to key in the rtsp address please contact the 3G mobile phone customer service for more details The video quality and resolution is the same value as set on the video settings page Since the bandwidth provided by the 3G service is under 256k bps better to configure the Internet speed of the video server product to 128k or 64k bps Notice 1 when the audio microphone is enabled on the video server product if the Internet speed in video settings page is bigger than 256k or the resolution is 640x480 the audio will be disabled for 3GPP ISMA access In all other cases the 3G mobile phone will be able to hear the audio from the video server product Notice 2 when the audio microphone is enabled on the video server product if there is any 3G mobile access to the video server product the mobile will hear the audio in this same time there will be no audio on the CamV
17. atus led and ethernet led display 2 Turn off led display always select this to disable the status led and ethernet led display 3 Turn off led display after network connected select this then the led will display when the Internet connection has some problem the led display will be off when the Internet connection is successful Led Control 9 Normal led display information Network O Tum off led display always vid Lid O Tum off led display after network connected Save amp Apply Schedule Admin Admin login Led Control Date Time Upgrade reboot English v Figure 3 19 Led Control settings page 33 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 14 Date Time The video server product can synchronize the date time with the universally available time server for example stdtime gov tw through NTP protocol The date time will then be corrected with the time server anytime when the Internet is connected Users can choose the different TimeZone of their areas to display the correct time For some TimeZone areas the Daylight Saving Time could be enabled or disabled When the Daylight Saving Time is enabled the start and stop time of the Daylight Saving Time could be edited Video Server NTP Date Time Settings NTP Server time windows com Information Network Video Time Zone GMT 05 00 Eastern Time USA amp Canada gt Schedule Enable C Disable me Da
18. be detected but a moving car far away from the video server product could not be detected Low means low sensitivity i e the detection is triggered by a very large movement If the size of the moving object is larger than about 10 of the whole video area it is detected Median means 3 to trigger the detection 3 Send email message if this item is enabled the video server product will send out an email message with the jpeg picture attached to the specified email account 4 Email recipient this is the email address to receive the detection notice message An email message with the jpeg picture file named by the date time of the triggered moment will reach this address 5 SMTP server this is the SMTP server that will help to transfer the email message This server is irrelevant to the Email recipient address 6 SMTP username password this the account to use the SMTP server to transfer the email message The SMTP server and username password account are only for transfer the email message to the Email recipient the Email recipient could 24 MPEG 4 Video Server 10 be on another email server or any reachable email address The username password fields could be left empty if no authentication is needed for the SMTP server Send FTP message if this item is enabled the video server product will send out a jpeg picture file to the specified ftp account FTP server this is the FTP server address t
19. c e ette ei decet te 33 3 14 DATE TIME EAE em oe e e bte E 34 3 15 ADMIN ee a tatu itai ats 35 3 16 UPGRADE RUE B ERE ER DI e t tete ctu 36 Sil eB SREBOO RE RR 38 3 18 SAFEMODE x IA A tie 29 3 19 SET TO FACTORY 1 2 2 2 2 24 4 0 2 000 000000000000000000000 40 4 FEATURES AND 41 4 1 FEATURES SS A ac a 41 4 2 SPECIFIC ATIONS nn ant oe are an Ate Raa A 42 APPENDIX A LIST OF TESTED NAT ROUTER DEVICES 44 APPENDIX B MAXIMUM ALLOWED VIDEO 5 45 APPENDIX C PERFORMANCE INFORMATION 46 APPENDIX D TROUBLE SHOOTING eres eese eren seen seen sten sees ens sense eas eaaet 47 APPENDIX E 3GPP ISMA OPERATION scccssssssssosssscssssccssccssssccsscesssscssesesssscssssssesscssssesense 49 MPEG 4 Video Server APPENDIX F THIRD PARTY AND EMBEDDED WEB PAGE INTEGRATION MPEG 4 Video Server List of Figures and Tables Figure 2 1 Major connectors in the front panel Figure 2 2 Connect Ethernet cable to a switch router Figure 2 3 The installation CD disk
20. connect to the NAS device by using the NAS name or NAS IP address If the NAS device and the Video server are in the same local area network the Video server can automatically locate and connect to the NAS device by the NAS If the NAS device uses a fixed IP address either in the local area network or in the public internet the Video server can connect to it by the NAS IP address 4 The Shared folder is the folder in the NAS device that will record the video files of the Video server 5 The NAS access account and NAS access password are the username and password to login into the specified Shared folder name of the NAS device In the Microsoft Windows environment you can access to the NAS device by keying the URL address V NAS name V shared folder name or WNAS IP address shared folder name in the windows Internet Explorer and then key in the NAS access account and NAS access password to the prompted login window The video files are recorded under the subfolder IPCamRecordFiles Recording ID ID 27 MPEG 4 Video Server where ID is the ID of this Video server All the recorded files are with the name of hhmmss crf format where hh is the hour mm is the minute ss is the second of the starting time of the recording video The files are segmented every five minutes Users can use the free bundled CamPlay software to play back the video files Video Server Information 2 Always Record
21. ct the normal status of the digital output as either open circuit or closed circuit The current status is also displayed 3 D O alarm select the trigger mode of the digital out alarm A Motion trigger if this is selected the digital output alarm signal will be active when video motion is detected The detection sensitivity is set In the motion detection page B Dlltrigger if this is selected the digital output alarm signal will be active when the digital input signal is detected C Schedule if this is selected the digital output alarm is scheduled according to the settings of scheduling in section 3 11 D Active force the digital output to be active E Normal force the digital output to be normal 4 D O Alarm duration this is the digital output alarm duration for each trigger Information Video Video Server DI DO Settings Normal Status Open circuit Current Status Normal Network Digital Input Digital Output Normal Status Open circuit Schedule Current Status Normal Email ftp Alarm D O Alarm Motion D I Schedule Active Normal Settings D O Alarm duration secs NAS Settings SD Card Save amp Apply Scheduling Admin ETE English v Figure 3 14 DI DO Settings page 26 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 10 NAS settings The video server provides the recording of the video files into a standard NAS Network Access St
22. d Download Download Download Download Download Figure 3 17 SD Card information page Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete Delete 16 22 20 16 23 09 16 37 03 16 57 53 16 59 08 17 02 17 17 02 55 17 04 52 17 20 47 14 20 37 20 22 42 Capacity Used Available 1919 62 MB 60 03 MB 1859 59 MB 97 3 14 MB 3 09 MB 2 52 MB 4 91 MB 4 66 MB 2 39 MB 2 54 MB 1 00 MB 1 19 MB 1 63 MB 0 79 MB 30 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 12 Scheduling The Video server provides the scheduling function for the motion detection triggered email ftp sending and or the NAS recording with the individual parameters set in the Email ftp alarm settings and the NAS settings page Totally 12 schedule list items are allowed There is no conflict check for the scheduling it means that the scheduling time could be overlapped and the Video server will do all the scheduled events during the overlapped time period For the scheduling of the Email ftp sending and or NAS recording the Schedule option must enabled in the Email ftp alarm settings and or the NAS settings 1 Schedule list all the scheduling are listed in this area Each listed item can be modified or deleted by pressing the Edit or Delete button 2 Email ftp Alarm for each scheduling if this is selected and the Motion triggered and or triggered is enabled the Video server will trigger t
23. dix D Trouble shooting 1 A gt What s going on when the red led light on the video server product is flashing When the video server product is connected to the Internet and working correctly the red led light will be on constantly If the red led light is flashing it s probably because there is some network connecting problem Please check the network connection again and follow the instructions on the user manual to set it up again What s the viewing angle of the video server product The viewing angle of the video server product is dependent on the connected lens What s the longest distance using the video server product to see the video When using the video server product to see a long distance object whether it s clear or not depends on the size of the object Usually when your eyes can see something clearly in that distance the video server product can also see that object clearly in about the same distance What should do if the password is forgotten and the ID password card is missing The easiest way to solve this problem is to reset the video server product to the factory default Please stick on the reset button on the rear panel of the video server product for more than 3 seconds and release it The video server product will then restart to the factory default The default administrator account is admin administrator password is empty The default video play password is ipcam
24. ection ADSL service there is no NAT router available You will then need to set the PPPoE settings in the Advanced Network page Only the PPPoE username and password are needed to let PPPoE work After the Save amp Apply button is pressed the PPPoE function will work immediately You can check the Registration status in the Information page to see if the video server product is registered using the PPPoE connection Please be noticed that the DHCP or static IP settings in the Network page can work together with the PPPoE connection Only that the PPPoE has higher priority so if the PPPoE is working the video server product will use PPPoE to connect to the Internet The default setting is Disable PPPoE Advanced Network Settings O Disable PPPoE Network Use PPPoE to get an IP address Username pppoe_username Wired Network Advanced Password osse Save amp Apply video F Schedule F Admin English v Figure 3 9 Advanced network settings page MPEG 4 Video Server 3 5 Video Settings The video server product is designed to provide high quality video for viewing from CamView software In this page you cam modify some settings related to the video viewing 1 Password play video this is the password needed for viewing the video from the CamView software Together with the video server product ID you can view the video of this video
25. eld and click ok The video will then be displayed on the window ID Password IP Ca Figure 2 4 The ID Password Notice 1 You can modify this play video password by entering into the web configuration pages Please refer to section 3 5 for more information 2 You can also add the video server product into the CameraList in the CamView software to have more convenient video display please refer to the user manual of the CamView software for more functions Seeing the video in a remote location After the video server product is installed and you can see the video from the CamView software in the local network it s very easy to see the video in a remote location All you need to do is add a camera item in the CameraList folder of the CamView software key in the video server product ID and Password from the ID Password card And then double click this camera item You will then see the Camera video immediately No further NAT router setting modifications are needed MPEG 4 Video Server CamView Camera View Settings Language Help C CameraList 2 Customer 888885 G p gt E E S 2 rrr Drive C 27 65 GB 63 available BEEN Beb Cos Wi Rea H TFTP Boe 482 mt cavi de elo e 153 Figure 2 5 Running window of CamView program
26. he followings 1 Power jack this is the place to plug in the power adaptor The power needed for this Video server is 12V 0 5A please make sure you are using the correct power adaptor Digital input for alarm detection could be configured as normal open or normal closed circuit for alarm detection Digital output for setting alarm signal could be configured as normal open or normal closed circuit for alarm triggering MPEG 4 Video Server RS485 for pan tilt control Pelco P and Pelco D protocols supported 5 pin sequences DI DI DO DO RS485 RS485 Ethernet jack this is the place to plug in the RJ45 Ethernet cable When the Ethernet link is ok the Ethernet indication LED on the front side will be blue light 7 Status indication LED red this LED is to indicate the Internet connection status When the Internet connection is connected the LED will be constant red light If there is any Internet connection problem the LED will be blinking red light 8 Ethernet indication LED blue this LED is to indicate if the Ethernet link is ok and packet traffic is sending receiving When the Ethernet cable is connected the LED is constant blue light When there is packet sending receiving the LED is blinking blue light 9 Micro SD card slot for inserting the micro SD Card Power Jack 1 Di po 17 Digital 0 2 RS 485 T Ethernet Jack Status Indictio
27. he NAT router devices it s just a plug amp play usage So the differences are the followings Public IP address needed No Dynamic DNS needed No Port mapping in router No Virtual server in router No UPnP support in router No What s needed ID and Password MPEG 4 Video Server 2 Hardware description and quick installation usage The Video server is designed to be very easy to install and use First let s see the major components of the Video server products 2 1 Major hardware components The major components on the front panel of the video server products are the video in video out line in and reset button 1 2 3 4 Video in for connecting to the CCTV camera Video out for connecting to CCTV monitor or DVR recorder Line in for receiving the audio signal The signal is a biased signal Reset button this is the button to reset the Video server to default factory settings You need to use a small stick like pencil or tooth stick to press the reset button for more than 4 seconds to enable the reset function Usually when you forgot the administrator account you will probably need to do this reset action to reset to the default factory settings Please refer to section 3 18 for more details Reset Button Video In Video Out Audio Line In Figure 2 1 Major components in the front panel The major components on the back panel of the Video server products are t
28. he email ftp sending in the scheduled time period when the video motion is detected and or digital input alarm is detected 3 D O Alarm for each scheduling if this is selected and the Motion triggered and or triggered is enabled the Video server will trigger the D O alarm in the scheduled time period when the video motion is detected and or digital input alarm is detected 4 NAS Record for each scheduling if this is selected either Continuous or Motion triggered or triggered could be enabled For Continuous it means that the Video server will do the video recording to the NAS device during the whole scheduled period For Motion triggered and or D I triggered it means that the Video server will do the video recording to the NAS device for 30 seconds during the scheduled period each time when the video motion is detected and or digital input alarm is detected 5 SD Card Record for each scheduling if this is selected either Continuous or Motion triggered or triggered could be enabled For Continuous it means that the Video server will do the video recording to the SD Card during the whole scheduled period For Motion triggered and or triggered it means that the Video server will do the video recording to the SD Card for 30 seconds during the scheduled period each time when the video motion is detected and or digital input alarm is detected 6 Forthe scheduling period can
29. ideo Server Connect to 10 10 10 122 Figure 3 2 Video server product Web configuration login page 13 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 1 Information The first page of the web configuration of the video server product is the information page You can see the model name firmware version video server product ID registration status network type and current video settings bandwidth resolution in this page The video server product can be viewed remotely by the CamView software only when the video server product is registered If this video server product is not registered please check the Ethernet wiring of your network environment The Network type field displays the network connection and method DHCP PPPoE or static ip the video server product is running The Video users field displays the number of connected video viewing users Video Server Camera Information Model wired v020201 IP CAM ID 001 001 013 Registration status Registered 3 uPnP Network type Wired DHCP ip 10 10 10 169 Network Video Schedule Video user 0 Video resolution 320 x 240 Admin Video bandwidth 256K bps Email ftp Alarm On English v a NAS Record Not Recording Mac Address Hex 00 1B C7 00 00 0C Figure 3 3 Video server product Information page 14 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 2 Video Display This display page allows you to view the video display of the video server product For the first time use
30. iew playing window for this video server product For more information about operation on different 3G mobile phones please contact us for detailed document 49 MPEG 4 Video Server Appendix F Third party and embedded web page integration For third party and embedded web page integration video server support the standard RTSP protocol and video audio codecs needed by most generally used video play software including Apple QuickTime and VideoLAN The supported media protocols including TCP and UDP Video server will automatically use TCP or UDP media stream depends on the connection request The video codec supported is MPEG4 the audio codecs supported are AMR NB and MPEG2 audio The access methods are the followings rtsp ip_cam_address CAM_ID password mp2 for MPEG4 video MPEG2 audio rtsp ip_cam_address CAM_1ID password for MPEG4 video AMR NB audio Where ip_cam_address is the IP address of the video server product CAM_ID is the unique Camera ID of the specific video server product Password is the video play password of the specific video server product detailed in section 3 5 Users can modify the password of the video server product to prevent others to see the video For embedded web page integration add the following codes into the proper position of the desired web page lt object classid clsid 5C5 19EC4 2BAE 44CE B7F5 ADOCCD4BEFBD id mpeg4ax codebase http www starvedia com ActiveX axmpeg4 cab Versio
31. igned with the user friendly idea deep in mind It translates the analog video to digital video compresses the video by MPEG4 technology and sends the video to internet The video server can be easily integrated with a CCTV camera to become an based system Excellent and free firmware software are provided for this video server The user can install the video server product easily on his her network connecting with a CCTV camera and then access the video anywhere in the world through the accompanied video management software CamView You get this video easily without setting some complicated DNS name or changing the router s settings It s just a plug amp play action and trouble free installation With 3GPP ISMA support users can see the video of the video server on any 3G mobile phone anywhere anytime The big difference is that there is software for downloading to the mobile phone so that the fixed IP address is not needed for the Video server The video settings including frame rate resolution and bandwidth could be different for PC monitoring and mobile viewing Major 3G mobile brands including Nokia Motorola Sony Ericsson LG Samsung and HTC have been tested For indoor outdoor surveillance and remote monitoring the video server product provides the best image quality in its class and excellent performance The video server product also provides the best bandwidth efficiency it offers full D1 720x480 for NTSC 72
32. ing Network NAS Storage Settings Schedule Recording Disable Recording Video Keep recorded video for 3 days Circular recording Schedule C If free disk less than GB Circular recording Stop recording Emailiftp Alarm Use NAS name device_nas DIDO Settings Use NAS IP address al NAS Settings SD Card Shared folder name test Scheduling NAS access account test 5 Admin NAS access password test English v Save amp Apply Figure 3 15 NAS Storage Settings page 28 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 11 SD Card settings The video server provides the recording of the video files into a standard Micro SD Card Since this recording is directly to the SD Card there is no network packets loss problem when recording to remote device through internet The supported Micro SD Card capacity is up to 16G bytes Notice when the video server is doing SD Card recording this is counted as one video user Please refer to appendix B about allowed maximum video users 1 If the Always Recording is selected the system will start to record to the SD Card immediately and keep recording always If the Schedule Recording is selected the system will do the SD Card recording according to the scheduling in section 3 11 Disable Recording will disable this SD Card recording When doing the SD Card recording the system will check the free disk space of the
33. ion 352x240 3GPP RTSP Frame rate 5 fps 5 Schedule Enable audio Disable audio Access URL rtsp 10 10 10 169 001001013 ipcam F Admin Notice usually public IP address is needed for 3G mobile access English v Save amp Apply Figure 3 11 3GPP RTSP enabled page 22 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 7 RS485 settings The video server product provides the RS485 interface for speed dome control The supported protocols are Pelco P and Pelco D When connecting the video server to the speed dome better using the twisted pair cable and the polarity of the connection must be correct 1 Enable disable RS485 control this is to enable the RS485 control When this is enabled the PTZ control function will be enabled RS485 protocol select the Pelco P or Pelco D protocol Camera Address the camera address of the controlled speed dome 4 Baud rate the data rate of the control signals for controlling the speed dome RS485 Settings Information Enable RS485 Control Network RS485 Protocol Video Camera Address ID Display Video Settings Baud Rate 3GPP RTSP RS485 Settings Schedule Admin ENTE English v C Disable RS485 Control Pelco 001 2400 bps Save amp Apply Figure 3 12 RS485 settings page 23 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 8 Email ftp Alarm The video server product provides the Email ftp function you can enable or schedule the Email ftp ability in this
34. ions Information Network B Advanced Netwnrk This IP Camera is operating in a safe mode only the minimum functions are working 4 E Date Time You need to upgrade a new firmware now Admin Upgrade Reboot Figure 3 26 Safe mode information page 39 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 19 Set to factory default For some reason for example you forgot the web login password you may want to set the video server product to the factory default settings The only thing you need to do is pressing the reset button of the video server product for more than 4 seconds and release it do this when the video server product is powered on The video server product will reset to the factory default settings and restart automatically The web login account will be admin no password the play video password will be ipcam after reset to factory default Fig 3 27 stick 5 sec to the factory default settings 40 MPEG 4 Video Server 4 Features and specifications 4 1 Features gt gt VV VV ON WV VV VV VV ON ON VV V Translate analog video to digital MPEG4 video for internet transmission Easily access the video from anywhere in the world via the ID password Through accompanied video management software no complicated DNS settings needed 3GPP ISMA support Dual video streaming with separate frame rate resolution bandwidth settings for PC and mobile Connect up to 20 users simultaneously S
35. lease refer to Appendix E Users can disable the 3G mobile access ability in this page After the 3GPP RTSP feature is disabled no 3G mobile phone is allowed to access the video of the video server product When this is disabled the rtsp stream with MPEG2 audio is still working please refer to Appendix F for more details about rtsp stream with MPEG2 audio When the 3GPP is enabled the video frame rate resolution and bandwidth for 3G mobile access could be set independently from the video settings for CamView PC access The maximum allowed resolution is 352x255 and maximum allowed bandwidth is 256 kbps When the audio is enabled for both 3GPP and CamView PC and the video audio is displayed in CamView the audio will be disabled in 3G mobile display The Access URL line is the url address for 3G mobile phone to input for seeing the video of the video server product Different 3G mobile may need to input this url in different way detailed information could be found in the user manual of different 3G mobiles Please be noticed that usually public IP address is needed for the video server product so that the 3G mobile could access the video server product s video The default setting is Enable SGPP RTSP 3GPP RTSP Settings intonation Enable 3GPP RTSP Disable 3GPP RTSP Network 3GPP bandwidth 256Kbps Video Select resolution amp frame rate automatically Use the following values Display Video Settings Resolut
36. n 0 0 0 0 width 320 height 240 gt lt param name Src value rtsp ip_cam_address CAM_ID password mp2 gt lt object gt 50
37. n LED Ethernet Indiction LED Micro SD Card Jack Figure 2 2 Major components in the back panel 2 2 Quick installation and usage There are only four steps that you need to do to see the video from the video server product Connect a CCTV camera to the video server product 2 Connect the video server product to the home office network Install the CamView software on the notebook PC 4 Key in the ID password of the video server product from the ID Password card on the CamView and then you can see the video First Connect a CCTV camera to the video server product Please connect a CCTV camera to the video in connector in the video server product as shown in Fig 2 2 MPEG 4 Video Server Second Connect the video server product to the home office network Please connect the video server product to the home network or office network through an Ethernet cable Usually this Ethernet cable is plugged into a home NAT router device or an Ethernet switch if in the office as shown in Figure 2 2 Since the default settings of the video server product use DHCP function and very often there is a DHCP server on most of the Home office network the video server product should be connected to the Internet immediately The Internet status LED is constant red light to indicate this good connection status If the LED is blinking please refer to section 3 3 3 4 to try other network settings Figure 2 2 Connect architecture
38. o receive the jpeg file FTP username password this is the username password to login into the FTP server so this triggered jpeg file will be allowed to reach this FTP server Remote folder the jpeg file will be put under this folder of the FTP server When this modification is Save amp Apply ed it works immediately but all the connected video viewing users will be disconnected The default setting is Disable Video Server Email FTP Alarm Settings Information F Network Email FTP Trigger Motion Schedule Disable English Username Video Motion sensitivity medium v Schedule iv Send Email message Send FTP message UE Email recipient test test com D O Alarm 5 SMTP server testom port 25 NAS Settings SD Card SMTP Username test test com Scheduling SMTP Password FIP Server Password Remote folder Save amp Apply SMTP server test Figure 3 13 Email FTP Alarm page 25 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 9 DI DO settings The video server product provides DI DO alarm function a video motion detection or the digital input signal could trigger the digital output alarm The duration of the alarm could also be set The related settings are explained below 1 Digital input can select the normal status of the digital input as either open circuit or closed circuit The current status is also displayed 2 Digital output can sele
39. of the video server product Third Install the CamView software on the notebook PC Please insert the installation CD into the CD ROM drive in your notebook or personal computer must be running Microsoft Windows OS Execute the program CamViewlnstaller xxx exe on the disk The program will pop up some windows about the installation options please press the next button to proceed with the installation After the installation is complete there will be a CamView icon on the desktop of your computer screen please execute this icon The CamView program will run immediately GAMERA CamView Application User Manual Adobe Reader MPEG 4 Video Server Figure 2 3 The installation CD disk Last Use CamView program to see the video Figure 2 5 is the running window of the CamView program If the computer and video server product is connected to the same network the video server product ID will be displayed in the Auto Search list You can double click the Auto Search to search all the connected video server products any time The only thing left right now for seeing the video is to double click the video server product ID item in the Auto Search list For example if the video server product ID is 001 001 029 you can then double click the 001001029 item in the Auto Search list to view the video A window asking for password input will pop up Please key in the password in your ID Password card into this fi
40. of this display on a computer an activeX component will be automatically downloaded into the browser This could take some time depends on the internet speed The component is downloaded from a public domain so that the computer must be connected to the Internet If you want to modify the video display screen size please refer to section 3 5 for more details Information F Network F video Display Video Settings 3GPP RTSP Schedule F Admin English v Figure 3 4 Video display page When the RS485 function is enabled the display page will show the PTZ control functions as shown in Figure 3 5 Besides the pan tilt zoom focus buttons there are some more control functions 1 Control by CamView enable disable the PTZ control function of the video server by CamView software 2 Moving speed the is to control the pan tilt speed Larger number means higher speed 3 Goto preset move to the pre defined preset position 4 Add preset move the speed dome to the desired position including pan tilt position and zoom size giving this position a name and then press the add button to add this position as a preset point There are totally 48 preset points allowed MPEG 4 Video Server 5 Delete preset delete one of the pre defined preset points 6 Patrol settings press the patrol button to edit the patrol tours There are totally four patrol tours provided each patrol tour can contain u
41. or 352x288 pixels Frame rate bandwidth 64k 256k 512k 768k 1M 1 5M 5 30 fps 20 12 8 4 For video resolution of 720x480 or 720x576 pixels Frame rate bandwidth 512k 768k 1 2M 1 5M 5fps 30 fps 6 4 3 45 MPEG 4 Video Server Appendix C Performance Information 1 Video Performance Information The video quality is dependent on the video parameter settings and the network quality If you want to have a better video quality you will usually set higher resolution and higher frame rate This is fine when you are viewing the video locally in the same network But when you want to see the video remotely through the Internet you need to know the Internet speed bandwidth connected to your home network If the Internet speed setting of your video server product is very large but your real Internet speed bandwidth is relatively low the video quality could be very bad In some worst case the video display could be disconnected In order to have the best video quality you better have broadband service from your ISP and set the Internet speed of the video server product a little lower than the real Internet speed provided by your ISP Also need to notice that when multiple users are displaying the videos from the same video server product at the same time the video bandwidth times number of users will be needed for the Internet speed 46 MPEG 4 Video Server Appen
42. orage device The video server connects to the NAS device using the standard LMX_NS CIFS SSN protocols that are the same as the Microsoft Windows network neighborhood protocols This makes the video server easily record the video files to all the standard NAS devices in the market Since there are a lot of different choices including prices and scales users can decide by themselves which is best for their needs By using this function the standard NAS device is becoming a NVR Network Video Recorder device Notice when the video server is doing NAS recording this is counted as one video user Please refer to appendix B about allowed maximum video users 1 If the Always Recording is selected the system will start to record to the NAS storage device immediately and keep recording always If the Schedule Recording is selected the system will do the NAS recording according to the scheduling in section 3 10 Disable Recording will disable this NAS recording 2 When doing the NAS recording the system will check the free disk space of the NAS device If the free disk space is less than the specified number the system will do Circular recording overwrite the oldest recorded files of this video server in the NAS device or Stop recording as selected If the keep recorded video for xx days is selected the system will do circular recording and over write the recorded video files older than xx days ago 3 The Video server can
43. p to 48 preset points The stay time of each patrol points could also be edited As shown in Figure 3 6 7 Start patrol press the play button to start the patrol 8 Stop patrol press the stop button to stop the patrol Video Server Return to Menu Control by CamView Moving speed go to preset Preset Figure 3 5 Video display page when the RS485 function is enabled Patrol Settings Selected Patrol Tour 1 Patrol Stay Time sec Editing Patrol Tour 1 Preset Points Patrol Tour Delete Figure 3 6 Patrol settings page MPEG 4 Video Server 3 3 Network The Network page allows you to modify the network settings of the wired Ethernet The default settings use DHCP to obtain an IP address automatically In most of the home and office network environment there is a DHCP server running In this situation by using this default settings the video server product can work immediately in most of the time If the Ethernet cable is unplugged the video server product will lose connection But as soon as the Ethernet cable is plugged in again the video server product will obtain a new IP address immediately Video Server Network Settings For wired ethernet 83 Information 9 Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 19 l Network Wired Network Subnet mask 2 Advanced Default gatewa
44. r and then do this upgrade A status message about the percentage done in the upgrade procedure is displayed Please be noticed that during the upgrade procedure do not power off the video server product otherwise the video server product could probably enter into the safe mode section 3 13 After the upgrade procedure is finished the system will restart automatically You can upgrade from the ftp server or from the local file in your computer During this upgrade procedure do not try to modify other settings or view the video Upgrade from FTP server Upgrade from local file Information Network FTP Server 10 10 10 2 Video Username upgrade Schedule Password 000000 Admin Firmware filename VS318 all 020201 n f Admin login Firmware location Led Control Date Time Upgrade reboot English v Figure 3 22 Firmware upgrade settings page 36 MPEG 4 Video Server Video Server Information Firmware upgrade status Network Video Status erasing flash 13 Schedul Mice Do not power off the device Admin The device will restart after upgrade automatically Admin login Led Control Date Time Upgrade reboot mE English Figure 3 23 Firmware upgrade status page 37 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 17 Reboot You can restart the video server product manually on this page All the connected video viewing users will be disconnected
45. upports enhanced MPEG 4 compression Supports resolution of up to full D1 at 30 fps Supports Pelco P and Pelco D through RS 485 for PTZ control Supports NTSC and PAL video input Free video management software CamView accompanied for easy access and multi videos management View video from your local or internet network ActiveX video display in Microsoft IE browser Motion Detection recording and E mail FTP snapshot notification Synchronize the system time through NTP protocol Built in Web server for managing via standard web browser Built in audio line in interface for synchronized audio play out Micro SD card for video recording D O for alarm detection and triggering Event scheduling NAS storage for video recording Online Firmware upgrade will enter safe mode when power is off during critical firmware upgrade point Watchdog function to prevent system failure 41 MPEG 4 Video Server 4 2 Specifications Models Power Network interface Video interface Serial interface D O interface Micro SD card interface Rest button interface Led Indicator interfaces Processors Video compression Frame rate Video streaming Video settings Audio Video Server Input DC 12V 200 mA provide another output interface for external usage Ethernet 10BaseT 100BaseTX Auto MDIX RJ 45 1 analog video input and 1 analog video output CVBS composite BNC connector 1 0Vp p with 75 ohm loading
46. y Video Obtain DNS server address automatically Schedule Use the following DNS server address Preferred DNS server F Admin Alternate DNS server 2 al Ime English Save amp Apply Figure 3 7 Network settings page for DHCP function If the network environment does not support DHCP function you will need to set the network settings of the video server product manually Please fill all the fields including IP address Subnet mask Default gateway and DNS server to let the network work All these settings must be correct for your network environment otherwise the video server product can not work The default setting is Obtain an IP address automatically MPEG 4 Video Server Video Server Network Settings For wired ethernet Obtain an IP address automatically Network Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 123 Wired Network Advanced Subnet mask 255 2565 255 0 Default gateway 192 fies f d Video Obtain DNS server address automatically Schedule Use the following DNS server address Preferred DNS server 158 95 it Admin Alternate DNS server 168 95 1192 English Save amp Apply Figure 3 8 Network settings page for fixed IP address 18 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 4 Advanced Network In some special situation your network environment only provides PPPoE conn
47. ylight Saving Time Start time Second Sunday in March ja mn End time Last v Sunday in 8 7 aamin agin Current Time 2009 04 21 12 22 37 System Up Time 0 days 9 hours 13 mins 46 sees Date Time Save amp Apply Upgrade reboot Language English Figure 3 20 System date time settings page 34 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 15 Admin In this page you can modify the web login account With this account you can login to the video server product and do any modifications The default account is admin without password If the login account is forgotten you can reset the video server product to the factory default settings by following the steps in section 3 14 and login with the admin account Please be noticed that this account is different from the video play password in the Video settings page Web Access amp Password Settings Information Web access port 80 Network Username admin Video Password Schedule Password confirm F Admi Save amp Apply Admin login Led Control Date Time Upgrade reboot English v Figure 3 21 Admin settings page 35 MPEG 4 Video Server 3 16 Upgrade If there is some new firmware available from the supplier of this video server product you can upgrade the firmware on this page Please ask for the correct information about FTP server username password account and firmware filename from your supplie
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