TRENDNet TV-IP252P - Manuals

- 4 - 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 the Recorded Video 84 To Set Up Motion Detection Options 85...

- 5 - C H A P T E R 1 I N T R O D U C T I O N T O Y O U R C A M E R A 1.1 Checking the Package Contents Check the items contained in the package carefully. You should have the following: 5 TV-IP252P 5 Power Adapter (12V DC, 1.5A) 5 Mounting Kit 5 Cat. 5 Ethernet Cable (1.8m / 6ft.) 5 GPIO Adapter 5 ...

1.2 Getting to Know Your Camera „ Physical Components Dome cover Connectors X Y Z [ ] \ z Connectors X Power: Connects the power adapter to supply power to the camera. Y GPIO: Connects the external device that features additional controlling function, such as motion detection, event triggering, alar...

Z 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...

„ Inside Components Unscrew the four screws to disassemble the Dome cover. Lens with the adjustable base LED indicators Reset button Link & Power switches z Reset button: Press the button to restart the camera. Press and hold the button for five seconds, the camera will resume the factory defaul...

- 9 - 1.3 Features and Benefits z 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. z Flexible Audio Capability The c...

- 10 - z 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. z Multi...

- 11 - 1.4 System Requirement z Networking - LAN: 10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet. z Accessing the Camera using SecurView™ - Platform: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista. z Accessing the Camera using Web Browser - Platform: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista - CPU: Intel Pentium III 350M...

C H A P T E R 2 H A R D WA R E I N S TA L L AT I O N 2.1 Applications of the Camera The camera can be applied in multiple applications, including: z Monitor local and remote places and objects via Internet or Intranet. z Capture still images and video clips remotely. z Upload images or send email me...

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...

3. Install the camera to the ceiling with three screws. - 14 -

- 15 - 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. NOT...

C H A P T E R 3 A C C E S S I N G T H E C A M E R A 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...

- 18 - 3. Click Browse to choose the desired destination location. By default the destination location is C:\Program Files\TRENDnet\IPSetup. Then click Next .

4. Click Next to confirm the IPSetup software to be installed to the computer. 5. When the Installation Complete window appears, click Close . - 19 -

6. After installing the IPSetup Utility, the application is automatically installed to your computer, and creates a folder in Start\Program\TRENDnet\IPSetup . 7. Click Start > Programs > TRENDnet > IPSetup , and then click IPSetup . 8. The IPSetup window will appear. It will search for Secu...

Camera Display Area Camera Display Area: It shows the connected camera(s) within the same network. Double click the IP Address, it will link to the Camera’s Web Configuration page. - Change IP: Click this button to bring up the following window. It allows you to change the IP Address. You can select...

- Search: Click this button to search the connected SecurView camera(s) in the same network. - Exit: Click this button to exit the program. 3.2 Accessing to the Camera Whenever you want to access the camera: 1. Open the Web browser on your computer (example showed in the User’s Guide is based on Int...

hen the login window appears, en 3. W ter the default User K screen of the camera’s Web Configuration. name ( admin ) and Password ( admin ). Then, click the O button to access to the main Enter the User name and Password. NOTE If you are initially accessing the camera, you will be asked to install ...

- 26 - 3.3 Configuring the IP Address of the PC If you have failed to access the camera, please check the IP address of your computer. When you connect the camera to your computer directly, proceed with configuration of the camera. You need to set up the IP addresses to be in the same segment for th...

- 27 - C H A P T E R 4 C O N F I G U R I N G T H E C A M E R A 4.1 Using the Web Configuration You can access and manage the camera through the Web browser and the provided software application SecurView™ (see chapter 5 in more detail). This chapter describes the Web Configuration, and guides you th...

The Web Configuration contains the settings that are required for the camera in the left menu bar, including Smart Wizard , Basic , Network , Video/Audio , Event Server , Motion detect , Event Config , Tools , USB , and Information . 4.2 Using Smart Wizard The camera’s Smart Wizard lets you configur...

Step 3. Email Settings Enter the required information to be able to send email with image. - 29 -

Step 4. Confirm Settings The last step shows the configuration of your camera. When you confirm the settings, click Apply to finish the wizard and reboot the camera. Otherwise, click Prev to go back to the previous step(s) and change the settings; or click Cancel to end the wizard and discard the ch...

4.3 Basic Setup The Basic menu contains three sub-menus that provide the System settings for the camera, such as the Camera Name, Location, Date & Time , and User management . „ Basic >> System - 31 -

- Synchronize with PC: Select this option and the date & time settings of the camera will be synchronized with the connected computer. - Synchronize with NTP Server: Select this option and the time will be synchronized with the NTP Server. You need to enter the IP address of the server and selec...

- 35 - 4.4 Network Settings The Network menu contains two sub-menus that provide the Networking settings for the camera, such as the IP Setting, DDNS Setting, and IP Filter .

assigned an IP address from the DHCP server automatically. - Static IP: Select this option to assign the IP address for the camera directly. You can use IPSetup to obtain the related setting values. - 37 - IP Enter the IP address of the camera. The default setting is 192.168.10.30 . Subnet Mask Ente...

For example, when you enter 192.168.10.50 in Start IP Address and 192.168.10.80 in End IP Address, the user whose IP address located within 192.168.10.50 ~ 192.168.10.80 will not be allowed to access the camera. - Accept IP List: The list displays the range setting(s) of IP addresses that are allowe...

4.6 Event Server Configuration The Event Server menu contains three sub-menus that allow you to upload images to FTP , send Emails that include still images, and store the images to a NAS system . When you complete the required settings for FTP, Email, or Network Storage, click Test to test the rela...

z FTP - Host Address: Enter the IP address of the target FTP server. - Port Number: Enter the port number used for the FTP server. - User Name: Enter the user name to login into the FTP server. - Password: Enter the password to login into the FTP server. - Directory Path: Enter the destination folde...

4.8 Event Config The Event Config menu contains five sub-menus that provide the commands to configure event profiles. „ Event Configuration >> General Setting z General - Snapshot/Recording Subfolder: You can assign a given subfolder to each new captured file. Otherwise, leave this option blan...

- Profile Name: Display the profile name that you select in the Schedule Profiles list. - Weekdays: Select the weekday(s) that you want to separately assign in the schedule profile. The weekday that has been assigned will be displayed with green color. - Time List: Display the time period that you h...

resume the original settings, you can restore them by retrieving the backup file. - Backup: Click Get the backup file to save the current configuration of the camera. - Restore: Click Browse to locate the backup file and then click Restore . z Update Firmware: You can upgrade the firmware for your c...

C H A P T E R 5 SECURVIEW™ SOFTWARE This chapter describes detailed instructions on operating SecurView™ software, a useful friendly application for ease of control and navigation requirement. 5.1 Installation 1. Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive to initiate the Auto-R...

NOTE To use SecurView™, you must have Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 installed in the computer. The setup wizard will detect it and, if the program is not installed yet, ask you to install it during the process of installing SecurView™. 3. Then SecurView Setup Wizard will appear. Click Next when the W...

5. Click Next to confirm the SecurView software to be installed to the computer - 65 -

5.2 Using Installation 1. To launch the program, click Start > Program > TRENDnet > SecurView, and then click SecurView™ . The main screen will appear as below. NOTE Please set the resolution to 1024 x 768 or above on your computer while using SecurView™; otherwise, the displayed main scree...

Item Features The following describes the function of each item on the main screen: „ CONTROLS Panel - SETTING: Click to enter the Setting screen of SecurView™. - Click again to return to the main screen of SecurView™. - Play: Click to play the recorded video file using the media player on the compu...

- RECORD: Click to start recording a video clip using the selected camera. Click again to stop recording and save the file in the computer. - TALK: Click to speak out through the camera. Please note only one user is allowed to use this function at the same time. - LISTEN: Click to receive the on-sit...

- Video Viewing Window: This window displays the video view of the selected camera, which can be divided into 4/9/16 windows according to your selection in VIEW SELECTION panel. - Camera List: This list displays the information of the connected camera(s). To add a camera 1 . Click SETTING in the CON...

4. Enter the User name and Password for the camera, and then click OK. The connected camera will be displayed in the Camera’s List. 5. Click SETTING to return to the Video View Window. The video view of the selected camera will be displayed now. - 74 -

To remove a camera 1. Click SETTING in the CONTROLS panel to display the Setting screen. 2. Select a camera from the list and click Delete Camera . - 75 -

Delete a camera Select a camera To link to the Web page of the camera Click SETTING > Camera List > Camera Configuration and then Link web page to launch the Web browser that displays live view image and Web Configuration of the selected camera. - 76 -

To Record Video SecurView™ provides three methods to record video clips: one is to click the RECORD / All Record button to record manually; the second is to record by motion detection; the third is to set the recording schedule in Setting > Recording Configuration > Schedule Recording Configur...

z Trigger recording by motion detection When the motion detection function of the selected camera is enabled, you can configure the camera to start recording triggered by the motion detected. Click SETTING > Motion Configuration , and then select the Recording option to enable the selected camera...

z Schedule Recording Configuration This recording method will work after you have completed the required settings in the Schedule Recording Configuration . The recording schedule can be defined by Dates or Days . - Dates: Select the camera from the pull-down list. - 79 -

Select a camera Add Schedule - Then, click Add to set the Start/Stop date and time and then click OK to add the recording schedule to the list. - 80 -

To configure the recording settings To configure the recording settings, including the storage folder and storage options, click SETTING > Recording Configuration . - 82 -

z Recording File Path: To change the destination folder to save the recorded video file, click Browse under the Recording File Path box to assign a new folder. z Each Recording File Size: This option allows you to select from 20 to 100 MB so that the video will be recorded as another file automatica...

z Enable Recycle Recording: Click on the camera number to clear the files when the unreserved space of the hard disk drive is full. To playback the recorded video The recorded video clips are saved in your computer, and can be played using the media player on the computer, such as Windows Media Play...

the video code from http://www.xvid.org/downloads.15.0.html to support. To set up motion detection options When the motion detection function of the selected camera is enabled, you can set the Motion Options by selecting Alarm , Recording , Send e-Mail , and Trigger Out under SETTING > Motion Con...

- Password: Enter the password to login the mail server. - Subject: Enter a subject for the notification email. z Trigger Out: If the selected camera supports Trigger Out connector, select this option to enable the Trigger out function. Account Click SETTING > Account to setup the username & ...

Information Click SETTING > About to display the information of the software application. - 88 -

- 91 - A.2 Glossary of Terms NUMBERS 10BASE-T 10BASE-T is Ethernet over UTP Category III, IV, or V unshielded twisted-pair media. 100BASE-TX The two-pair twisted-media implementation of 100BASE-T is called 100BASE-TX. A ADPCM Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation, a new technology improved fro...

- 92 - BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol is an Internet protocol that can automatically configure a network device in a diskless workstation to give its own IP address. C Communication Communication has four components: sender, receiver, message, and medium. In networks, devices and application tasks and pro...

- 93 - DNS will translate the name into the corresponding IP address. For example, the domain name www.network_camera.com might translate to 192.167.222.8 . E Enterprise network An enterprise network consists of collections of networks connected to each other over a geographically dispersed area. Th...

- 101 - Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following lengths of time from the date of purchase. TV-IP252P – 3 Years Warranty AC/DC Power Adapter, Cooling Fan, and Power Supply carry 1 year warranty. If a ...

- 102 - product was subject to conditions more severe than those specified in the manual. Warranty service may be obtained by contacting TRENDnet within the applicable warranty period and providing a copy of the dated proof of the purchase. Upon proper submission of required documentation a Return M...