Page 2 - Table of Contents
- 1 - Table of Contents Before You Use This Product...................................................................... 4 Warning Before Install .............................................................................. 5 Package Contents ..........................................................
Page 5 - Before You Use This Product
- 4 - Before You Use This Product The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The FCS-1030 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...
Page 6 - Warning Before Install
Page 8 - Package Contents
Page 9 - Installation; Hardware installation
- 5 - Installation In this manual, "User" refers to whoever has access to the FCS-1030 Network Camera, and "Administrator" refers to the person who can configure the Network Camera and grant user access to the camera. Hardware installation Please verify that your product package cont...
Page 10 - Software installation
Software installation The following are steps for the software installation. STEP 1 Put the Installation disk into the CD-ROM drive, and the installation should start automatically. If the installation does not start, click on “Start” on the lower left corner of your screen, open “My Computer” and d...
Page 14 - Using Installation Wizard; User Interface
- 6 - Using Installation Wizard User Interface Once you run the Installation Wizard, you will see the user interface. You can click on the device list to select a device. The three buttons (Setup, Upgrade, and Reset to default) won’t be enabled until you select at least one device. Installation wiza...
Page 15 - Action buttons
- 7 - Action buttons Click on this button to clean up the device list and search all devices on the within the same subnet again. It will take about 5 seconds. To setup or upgrade the devices which can not be found by Installation Wizard, please click on this button to add them manually. Click on th...
Page 17 - System Setting; Change root password
- 9 - System Setting After connected to the selected device(s), it will switch to system setting page. Click on this button to back to the previous page or main page Click on this button to keep the settings and go to the next page. Click on this button to discard the settings of the current page an...
Page 18 - Adjust date and time
- 10 - Adjust date and time There are three ways to adjust system date and time. The easiest way is to make Network Camera " Sync with computer time ". The second way “ Manual ” is to set the date and time manually by entering new values. Notice the format in the related field while typing. ...
Page 20 - Device Information
- 12 - Basic Network Settings You can setup the network setting by this page. Usually this is no need to be changed, if you do change it please make sure you input the correct setting or the device may not be reachable. Upgrade When you select one device or multiple devices (of the same model), the ...
Page 21 - Package Information
- 13 - Package Information The package information will show the information about the file that you selected. Firmware version: The version number of the selected firmware. Supported script version: The maximum script version that firmware can support. Web page version: The version number of the we...
Page 22 - File Selection; Upgrade
- 14 - Upgrade plugin version: The version number of the upgrade plugin Supported language: The language that the selected file supports. File Selection You can use the file combolist to browse the file that you want upgrade onto the selected device(s). After selecting the file, Installation Wizard ...
Page 23 - How to Use; Authentication
- 15 - How to Use Authentication After opening the Web browser and typing in the URL of the Network Camera, a dialogue window pops up to request a username and password. Upon successful authentication, the following figure is displayed. The foreground is the login window and the background shows the...
Page 25 - Primary user’s capability; Main Screen with Camera View
- 17 - 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 confi...
Page 27 - Client settings
- 19 - Client settings At the initial access to the “Connection type” page in Windows, the web browser will ask for a new plug-in installation, the plug-in being the Network Camera. This plug-in has been registered for certification and can be used to change the parameters at the client’s site. The ...
Page 30 - Administrator’s capability; Fine-tuning for Best Performance; For Best Real-time Video Images
- 22 - Administrator’s capability Fine-tuning for Best Performance Best performance generally equates to the fastest image refresh rate with the best video quality, and at the lowest network bandwidth as possible. The three factors, “Maximum frame rate”, “Fix bit rate”, and “Fix quality” on the Vide...
Page 32 - Opening accounts for new users; Protect Network Camera by passwords
- 24 - Opening accounts for new users Protect Network Camera by passwords The Network Camera is shipped without any password by default. That means everyone can access the Network Camera including the configuration as long as the IP address is known. It is necessary to assign a password if the Netwo...
Page 33 - More flexible options for viewers; Change homepage layout; How to change the font color
- 25 - may need to prohibit from controlling your attached devices. You may delete some users from ○ 3 . More flexible options for viewers ○ 4 The first option allows anyone uses “demo” as the user name to view without password. The Administrator can also decide if more viewers are allowed to watch ...
Page 34 - How to change the background
- 26 - How to change the background 1. Click on “Configuration” on homepage, 2. Click on “Homepage layout” at the left column, If you want to display simple color without any image, 3. Find “Background graph” and choose “blank”, 4. Find “Background color” and pull down the list to choose any color y...
Page 36 - How to design my own homepage to replace the current one
- 28 - How to design my own homepage to replace the current one 1. Prepare your own homepage with size less than 65000 bytes and rename it to user.htm, 2. Insert the html codes of video object, the bold Italian text in the following example, into the appropriate position in user.htm. Note that the c...
Page 38 - Build a multimedia web attraction site; Demo on multiple sites – mid-scale service
- 30 - Build a multimedia web attraction site Demo on multiple sites – mid-scale service The Network Camera can allow ten visitors on-line simultaneously. After Installation, focus the Network Camera on any view you would like friends to share and tell the visitors to type in the web browser address...
Page 41 - Build a security application
- 33 - Build a security application The Administrator can use the built-in motion detection to monitor any movement to perform many useful security applications. To upload the snapshots, users can choose either email or FTP according to user’s needs. Both e-mail and FTP use the network settings on t...
Page 42 - Software revision upgrade
- 34 - Software revision upgrade Customers can obtain the up-to-date software from the web site. An easy-to-use Upgrade Wizard is provided to upgrade the Network Camera with just a few clicks. The upgrade function is opened to the Administrator only. To upgrade the system, follow the procedures belo...
Page 43 - Definitions in Configuration
- 35 - Definitions in Configuration Only the Administrator can access system configuration. Each category in the left column will be explained in the following pages. The bold texts are the specific phrases on the Option pages. The Administrator may type the URL below the figure to directly enter th...
Page 44 - System parameters
- 36 - System parameters "Keep current date and time" Click on this to reserve the current date and time of the Network Camera. An internal real-time clock maintains the date and time even when the power of the system is turned off. "Sync with computer time" Synchronizes the date and...
Page 45 - Security settings
- 37 - Security settings “Root password” Change the Administrator’s password by typing in the new password identically in both text boxes. The typed entries will be displayed as asterisks for security purposes. After pressing , the web browser will ask the Administrator for the new password for acce...
Page 46 - Network settings; General
- 38 - Network settings Any changes made on this page will restart the system in order to validate the changes. Make sure every field is entered correctly before clicking on . "Reset IP address at next boot" , the default status is checked to get IP address automatically at the server start....
Page 48 - Streaming
- 40 - Streaming “Control channel port” This can be something other than the default port 5001 in order to work with the port opened by the firewall. “Audio channel port” This can be something other than the default port 5002 in order to work with the port opened by the firewall. “Video channel port...
Page 49 - DDNS and UPnP settings; Video codec parameters
- 41 - DDNS and UPnP settings “Enable DDNS” This option turns on the DDNS function. “Provider” The provider list contains four hosts that provide DDNS services. Please connect to the service provider’s website to make sure the service charges. “Host name” If users wants to use DDNS service, this fie...
Page 52 - Motion detection
- 44 - Motion detection “Enable motion detection” Check this option to turn on motion detection. Click on this button to add a new window. At most three windows can exist simultaneously. Use the mouse to click, hold, and drag the window frame to resize or the title bar to move. Clicking on the ‘x’ a...
Page 53 - Application settings; Weekly schedule
- 45 - Application settings Weekly schedule “Sun” ~ “Sat” Select the days of the week to perform the following operations. “Snapshots begin at” Set the time to start operations. “Snapshots stop at” Set the time to stop operations. Setting identical begin time and stop time means 24-hour operation. “...
Page 55 - Homepage layout settings
- 47 - Homepage layout settings “Use the customized homepage” , check this option to use “user.htm” uploaded by the Administrator instead of the default one. Refer to the section “Administrator’s capability” for detail usage. The following options related to the default homepage will not affect the ...
Page 57 - Appendix; Status LED
- 49 - Appendix A. Troubleshooting Status LED After powering up, the Network Camera performs a self-diagnostic to detect any hardware defects. The following table lists the LED patterns in general. In case of any fatal error, the LED will blink in a pattern other than those below. Condition LED colo...
Page 58 - B. Frequently asked questions
- 43 - B. Frequently asked questions Q What if I forget my password? A After the Administrator's password is assigned, every access to the Network Camera needs authentication. If you are one of the managed users, you have to ask the Administrator for the password. If you are the Administrator, there...
Page 61 - C. URL commands of the Network Camera; Capture update Snapshot of JPEG image
- 46 - C. URL commands of the Network Camera For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application, the Network Camera can be easily integrated through convenient URLs. This section lists the commands in URL format corresponding to the basic functions of the erase Network...
Page 67 - DDNS & UPnP configuration URL
- 52 - no access FTP server in active mode http <number less than 65535> HTTP port cport <number less than 65535> control Channel port aport <number less than 65535> audio Channel port vport <number less than 65535> video Channel port yes optimal for the low bandwidth band no...
Page 68 - Video configuration URL
- 53 - Video configuration URL URL: /setup/video.cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION text <text string shorter than 16characters> enclosed caption B/W monochrome color <other than B/W> color 1 half 2 half x 2 3 normal 4 normal x 2 size 5 double 50Hz synchronize with 50Hz utility mode 60Hz synchro...
Page 69 - Image quality configuration URL
- 54 - 2 set maximum frame rate to 2 fps 3 set maximum frame rate to 3 fps 5 set maximum frame rate to 5 fps 10 set maximum frame rate to 10 fps 15 set maximum frame rate to 15 fps 20 set maximum frame rate to 20 fps 25 set maximum frame rate to 25 fps 30 set maximum frame rate to 30 fps yes flip im...
Page 72 - D. Technical specifications; Networking; - Camera Specification; - Operating Environment
- 57 - D. Technical specifications - System CPU: Trimedia PNX1300 RAM: 16MB SDRAM ROM: 2MB FLASH ROM - Networking Protocol TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, DDNS, UPnP , Telnet, NTP, DNS and DHCP Physical 10 baseT or 100 baseT Fast Ethernet auto negotiation - Video Algorithm supported MPEG4(short header mode...