Vivotek FD8365EHV - Manuals

VIVOTEK 6 - User's Manual Physical Description Inner View 1. There is no internal microphone. Connect an external microphone if you need audio inputs. 2. Use the included AV cable to connect to a camera tester to begin initial setup. The AV cable also provides audio output. NOTE: IR LEDs (4 units, e...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 7 Record the MAC address under the camera base before installing the camera. Replace the side opening cover with the included side outlet bushing if you want to route cables from the side of camera. The 1/2" protection conduits and tubing are separately purchased. NOTE: I...

VIVOTEK 8 - User's Manual 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 DI/DO Diagram Please refer to the following illustration for the connection method. 1 DC 12V- 2 DC 12V+ 3 AC24V_2 4 AC24V_1 5 DI- (GND) 6 DI+ 7 DO- 8 DO+ (+12V) The max. load for power output pin 8, 12V DO, is 50mA. NOTE: GND Camera Power Input Output +12 VD...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 9 Hardware Reset 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 : ...

VIVOTEK 10 - User's Manual Connect power lines and if you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make the connection from the general I/O terminal block. Cabling Assembly Power and IO cables pass through a waterproof connector. The Ethernet cable should be routed through a rubber seal plu...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 11 Connect power lines and if you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make the connection from the general I/O terminal block. 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Pin Definitions 1 DC 12V- 2 DC 12V+ 3 AC24V_2 4 AC24V_1 5 DI- (GND) 6 DI+ 7 DO- 8 DO+ (+12V) Power and IO cables pass t...

VIVOTEK 12 - User's Manual RJ45 Cable Dimension Assembling Steps Recommended cable diameter: 5 to 8mm Connecting RJ45 Ethernet Cable 3 o O g B b G br BR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 o: white/orange stripe O: orange solid g: white/green stripe B: blue solid b: white/blue stripe G: green solid br: white/brown stri...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 13 Mounting the Camera 1. Attach the supplied alignment sticker to the wall. 2. Using the circle marks on the sticker, drill at least 2 pilot holes symmetrically on each side into the wall. Then hammer the four supplied plastic anchors into the holes. 3. Through three or four...

VIVOTEK 14 - User's Manual Network Deployment General Connection (without PoE) 1. Connect RJ45 Ethernet cable to a switch. 2. Connect the AC cables from the terminal block as an alternate power source. The IO cables are user-supplied. Power over Ethernet (PoE) POWER COLLISION LINK RECEIVE PARTITION ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 15 POWER COLLISION LINK RECEIVE PARTITION 1 2 3 4 5 When using a non-PoE switch Use a PoE power injector (optional) to connect between the Network Camera and a non-PoE switch. PoE Power Injector (optional) Non-PoE Switch

VIVOTEK 16 - User's Manual Internet connection via a router Before setting up the Network Camera over the Internet, make sure you have a router and follow the steps below. 1. Connect your Network Camera behind a router, the Internet environment is illustrated below. Regarding how to obtain your IP a...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 17 Internet connection with static IP Choose this connection type if you are required to use a static IP for the Network Camera. Please refer to LAN setting on page 64 for details. Internet connection via PPPoE (Point-to-Point over Ethernet) Choose this connection type if you...

VIVOTEK 18 - User's Manual 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 ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 19 Ready to Use 1. A browser session with the Network Camera should prompt as shown below. 2. You should be able to see live video from your camera. You may also install the 32-channel recording software from the software CD in a deployment consisting of multiple cameras. For...

VIVOTEK 20 - User's Manual Focus window To adjust the zoom factor and focus range 1. The camera comes with a motorized vari- focal lens module. With a web console, you can enter the Configuration > Media > Image > Focus page to tune the image zoom and focus. 2. On this page, you can pull th...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 21 Completion 1. Attach the dome cover to the camera by combining it to the retainer and aligning with the mounting holes. 2. Secure the four dome screws with the supplied hex key wrench. Make sure all parts of the camera are securely installed. NOTE: You will find a dessican...

VIVOTEK 22 - User's Manual 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 the Network Cameras on LAN. ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 23 ► 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 82. ► If you see a ...

VIVOTEK 24 - User's Manual 1. Currently the Network Camera utilizes 32-bit ActiveX plugin. You CAN NOT open a management/view session with the camera using a 64-bit IE browser. 2. If you encounter this problem, try execute the Iexplore.exe program from C:\Windows\ SysWOW64. A 32-bit version of IE br...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 25 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 VLC Player VLC media player mpegable Player pvPlayer As most ISPs and players only allow RTSP streaming through...

VIVOTEK 26 - User's Manual 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 Ne...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 27 Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains an ST-7501 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...

VIVOTEK 28 - User's Manual 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, Menu, and Live Video Window. VIVOTEK INC. Logo Click this logo to visit the VIVOTEK website. Host N...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 29 Configuration Area Client Settings : Click this button to access the client setting page. For more information, please refer to Client Settings on page 33. Configuration: Click this button to access the configuration page of the Network Camera. It is suggested that a passw...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 31 Video and Audio Control Buttons : Depending on the Network Camera model and Network Camera configuration, some buttons may not be available. Snapshot : Click this button to capture and save still images. The captured images will be displayed in a pop-up window. Right-click...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 33 Client Settings This chapter explains how to select the stream transmission mode and saving options on the local computer. When completed with the settings on this page, click Save on the page bottom to enable the settings. H.264 Media Options Select to stream video or aud...

VIVOTEK 34 - User's Manual Two way audio Half duplex : Audio is transmitted from one direction at a time, e.g., from a PC holding a web console with the camera. Full duplex : Audio is transmitted in both directions simultaneously. MP4 Saving Options Users can record live video as they are watching i...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 35 Joystick Settings Enable Joystick Connect to the USB plug of the joystick to a USB port on your management computer. Supported by the plug-in in the main page (Microsoft’s DirectX), once the plug-in in the main page is loaded, it will automatically detect if there is any j...

VIVOTEK 36 - User's Manual Buttons Configuration Click the Configure Buttons button, a window will prompt as shown below. Please follow the steps below to configure your joystick buttons: 1. Select a button number from the Button # pull-down menu. 2. Select a corresponding action, such as Patrol or ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 37 Configuration Click Configuration on the main page to enter the camera setting pages. Note that only Administrators can access the configuration page. VIVOTEK offers an easy-to-use user interface that helps you set up your network camera with minimal effort. In order to si...

VIVOTEK 38 - User's Manual System > General settings This section explains how to configure the basic settings for the Network Camera, such as the host name and system time. It is composed of the following two columns: System, and System Time. When finished with the settings on this page, click S...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 39 System time Keep current date and time : Select this option to preserve the current date and time of the Network Camera. The Network Camera’s internal real-time clock maintains the date and time even when the power of the system is turned off. Synchronize with computer tim...

VIVOTEK 40 - User's Manual System > Homepage layout This section explains how to set up your own customized homepage layout. General settings This column shows the settings of your hompage layout. You can manually select the background and font colors in Theme Options (the second tab on this page...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 41 Theme Options Here you can change the color of your homepage layout. There are three types of preset patterns for you to choose from. The new layout will simultaneously appear in the Preview filed. Click Save to enable the settings. Font Color of the Video Title Background...

VIVOTEK 42 - User's Manual ■ Follow the steps below to set up the customed homepage: 1. Click Custom on the left column. 2. Click the field where you want to change the color on the right column. 3. The palette window will pop up as shown below. 4. Drag the slider bar and click on the left square to...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 43 System > Logs This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to send the system log to a remote server as backup. Log server settings Follow the steps below to set up the remote log: 1. Select Enable remote log . 2. In the IP address text box, enter the IP ad...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 45 Access log Access log displays the access time and IP address of all viewers (including operators and administrators) in a chronological order. The access log is stored in the Network Camera’s buffer area and will be overwritten when reaching a certain limit. System > P...

VIVOTEK 46 - User's Manual System > Maintenance This chapter explains how to restore the Network Camera to factory default, upgrade firmware version, etc. General settings > Upgrade firmware This feature allows you to upgrade the firmware of your Network Camera. It takes a few minutes to compl...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 47 General settings > Restore This feature allows you to restore the Network Camera to factory default settings. Network : Select this option to retain the Network Type settings (please refer to Network Type on page 64). Daylight Saving Time : Select this option to retain ...

VIVOTEK 48 - User's Manual 3. Open the file with Microsoft ® Notepad and locate your time zone; set the start and end time of DST. When completed, save the file. In the example below, DST begins each year at 2:00 a.m. on the second Sunday in March and ends at 2:00 a.m. on the first Sunday in Novembe...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 49 The following message is displayed when attempting to upload an incorrect file format. Export language file : Click to export language strings. VIVOTEK provides nine languages: English, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, 日本語, Português, 簡体中文 , and 繁體中文 . Update custom l...

VIVOTEK 50 - User's Manual Media > Image This section explains how to configure the image settings of the Network Camera. It is composed of the following five columns: General settings, Image settings, Exposure, Focus, and Privacy mask. General settings Video title Show_timestamp_and video_title_...

VIVOTEK 52 - User's Manual Image settings On this page, you can tune the White balance and Image adjustment. White balance : Adjust the value for the best color temperature. ■ You may follow the steps below to adjust the white balance to the best color temperature. 1. Place a sheet of paper of white...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 53 Exposure On this page, you can set the Measurement window, Exposure level, and Exposure mode. Detailed configurations will be automatically adjusted since the sensor library will automatically adjust the value according to the ambient light. Note that the Preview button ha...

VIVOTEK 54 - User's Manual Exposure control:■ Exposure level : You can manually set the Exposure level, which ranges from -2.0 to +2.0 (dark to bright). You can click and drag the pointers on the Exposure time and Gain control slide bars to specify a range of shutter time and Gain control values wit...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 55 Please follow the steps below to setup a profile: 1. Check Enable this profile . 2. Select the applied mode: Day mode, Night mode, or Schedule mode. Please manually enter a range of time if you choose the Schedule mode. 3. Configure Exposure control settings in the folowin...

VIVOTEK 56 - User's Manual Focus Focus, also known as Remote Focus , is applicable to Network Cameras that are equipped with stepping motor lens. The automated focus adjustment function eliminates the needs to physically adjust camera focus. In an outdoor deployment consisting of a large number of c...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 57 Auto Focus: Click the Perform auto focus button for the camera to automatically find the best focus. The process takes about 1 or 2 minutes to complete. The Focus pointer will stay at the optimal location on the slide bar. You may still need to use the arrow marks to fine-...

VIVOTEK 58 - User's Manual Privacy mask Click Privacy Mask to open the settings page. On this page, you can block out sensitive zones to address privacy concerns. ■ To set the privacy mask windows, follow the steps below: 1. Click New to add a new window. 2. You can use the mouse cursor to size and ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 59 Stream settings This Network Camera supports multiple streams with frame sizes ranging from 176 x 144 to 1280 x 1024 (FD8355EHV) - or - 176 x 144 to 1920 x1080 (FD8365EHV). The definition of multiple streams:■ Stream 1: The default frame size for Stream 1 is set to the 128...

VIVOTEK 60 - User's Manual Click the stream item to display the detailed information. The maximum frame size will follow your settings in the above Viewing Window sections. This Network Camera offers real-time H.264 and MJPEG compression standards (Dual Codec) for real-time viewing. If the H.264 mod...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 61 ■ Intra frame period Determine how often for firmware to plant an I frame. The shorter the duration, the more likely you will get better video quality, but at the cost of higher network bandwidth consumption. Select the intra frame period from the following durations: 1/4 ...

VIVOTEK 62 - User's Manual If JPEG mode is selected, the Network Camera sends consecutive JPEG images to the client, producing a moving effect similar to a filmstrip. Every single JPEG image transmitted guarantees the same image quality, which in turn comes at the expense of variable bandwidth usage...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 63 Media > Audio Audio Settings Mute : Select this option to disable audio transmission from the Network Camera to all clients. Note that if muted, no audio data will be transmitted even if audio transmission is enabled on the Client Settings page. In that case, the follow...

VIVOTEK 64 - User's Manual Network > General settings This section explains how to configure a wired network connection for the Network Camera. Network Type LAN Select this option when the Network Camera is deployed on a local area network (LAN) and is intended to be accessed by local computers. ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 65 Primary DNS : The primary domain name server that translates hostnames into IP addresses. Secondary DNS : Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS. Primary WINS server : The primary WINS server that maintains the database of computer names and IP addresses...

VIVOTEK 66 - User's Manual ► If the default ports are already used by other devices connected to the same router, the Network Camera will select other ports for the Network Camera. ► If UPnP TM is not supported by your router, you will see the following message: Error: Router does not support UPnP p...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 67 4. In the Networking Services dialog box, select Universal Plug and Play and click OK . 5. Click Next in the following window. 6. Click Finish . UPnP TM is enabled. ► How does UPnP TM work? UPnP TM networking technology provides automatic IP configuration and dynamic disco...

VIVOTEK 68 - User's Manual Enable IPv6 Select the Enable IPv6 checkbox and click Save to enable IPv6 settings. Please note that this only works if your network environment and hardware equipment support IPv6. The browser should be Microsoft ® Internet Explorer 7 or 8, Mozilla Firefox 13.0 or above. ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 69 Please follow the steps below to link to an IPv6 address: 1. Open your web browser. 2. Enter the link-global or link-local IPv6 address in the address bar of your web browser. 3. The format should be: 4. Press Enter on the keyboard or click Refresh button to refresh the we...

VIVOTEK 70 - User's Manual Port HTTPS port : By default, the HTTPS port is set to 443. It can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535. Two way audio port : By default, the two way audio port is set to 5060. Also, it can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 71 2013/06/09 17:08:56 Audio is being transmitted to the Network Camera Mute Mic Volume Talk Button Click to enable audio transmission to the Network Camera; click to adjust the volume of microphone; click to turn off the audio. To stop talking, click again. FTP port : The FT...

VIVOTEK 72 - User's Manual Network > Streaming protocols HTTP streaming To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security > User account on page 82 for details. Authentication : Depending on your network security requ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 73 URL command -- http://<ip address>:<http port>/<access name for stream 1~2> For example, when the Access name for stream 2 is set to video2.mjpg : 1. Launch Mozilla Firefox or Netscape. 2. Type the above URL command in the address bar. Press Enter . 3. Th...

VIVOTEK 74 - User's Manual Authentication : Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides three types of security settings for streaming via RTSP protocol: disable, basic, and digest. If basic authentication is selected, the password is sent in plain text format, but t...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 75 Multicast settings for stream 1 ~ 2 : Click the items to display the detailed configuration information. Select the Always multicast option to enable multicast for stream 1 ~ 2. Unicast video transmission delivers a stream through point-to-point transmission; multicast, on...

VIVOTEK 76 - User's Manual Network > DDNS This section explains how to configure the dynamic domain name service for the Network Camera. DDNS is a service that allows your Network Camera, especially when assigned with a dynamic IP address, to have a fixed host and domain name. Express link Expres...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 77 Manual setup DDNS: Dynamic domain name service Enable DDNS : Select this option to enable the DDNS setting. Provider : Select a DDNS provider from the provider drop-down list. VIVOTEK offers Safe100.net , a free dynamic domain name service, to VIVOTEK customers. It is reco...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 79 Network > QoS (Quality of Service) Quality of Service refers to a resource reservation control mechanism, which guarantees a certain quality to different services on the network. Quality of service guarantees are important if the network capacity is insufficient, especi...

VIVOTEK 80 - User's Manual QoS/DSCP (the DiffServ model) DSCP-ECN defines QoS at Layer 3 (Network Layer). The Differentiated Services (DiffServ) model is based on packet marking and router queuing disciplines. The marking is done by adding a field to the IP header, called the DSCP (Differentiated Se...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 81 Network > SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) This section explains how to use the SNMP on the network camera. The Simple Network Management Protocol is an application layer protocol that facilitates the exchange of management information between network devices. ...

VIVOTEK 82 - User's Manual Security > User Account This section explains how to enable password protection and create multiple accounts. Root Password The administrator account name is “root”, which is permanent and can not be deleted. If you want to add more accounts in the Manage User column, p...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 83 Security > HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol over SSL) This section explains how to enable authentication and encrypted communication over SSL (Secure Socket Layer). It helps protect streaming data transmission over the Internet on higher security level. Create and Ins...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 85 Create certificate request and install 1. Select the option from the Method pull-down menu. 2. Click Create certificate to proceed. 3. The following information will show up in a pop-up window after clicking Create . Then click Save to generate the certificate request. 4. ...

VIVOTEK 86 - User's Manual 5 . Look for a trusted certificate authority, such as Symantec’s VeriSign Authentication Services, that issues digital certificates. Sign in and purchase the SSL certification service. Copy the certificate request from your request prompt and paste it in the CA’s signing r...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 87 7. Open a new edit, paste the certificate contents, and press ENTER at the end of the contents to add an empty line. 8. Convert file format from DOS to UNIX. Open File menu > Conversions > DOS to Unix .

VIVOTEK 88 - User's Manual 9. Save the edit using the “.crt” extension, using a file name like “CAcert.crt.” 10. Return to the original firmware session, use the Browse button to locate the crt certificate file, and click Upload to enable the certification.

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 89 11. When the certifice file is successfully loaded, its status will be stated as Active . Note that a certificate must have been created and installed before you can click on the “ Save " button for the configuration to take effect. 12.To begin an encrypted HTTPS sessi...

VIVOTEK 90 - User's Manual Security > Access List This section explains how to control access permission by verifying the client PC’s IP address. General Settings Maximum number of concurrent streaming connection(s) limited to : Simultaneous live viewing for 1~10 clients (including stream 1 and s...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 91 ■ Refresh: Click this button to refresh all current connections. ■ Add to deny list: You can select entries from the Connection Status list and add them to the Deny List to deny access. Please note that those checked connections will only be disconnected temporarily and wi...

VIVOTEK 92 - User's Manual Network : This rule allows the user to assign a network address and corresponding subnet mask to the Allow/Deny List. The address and network mask are written in CIDR format. For example: Range : This rule allows the user to assign a range of IP addresses to the Allow/Deny...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 93 Security > IEEE 802.1X Enable this function if your network environment uses IEEE 802.1x, which is a port-based network access control. The network devices, intermediary switch/access point/hub, and RADIUS server must support and enable 802.1x settings. The 802.1x stand...

VIVOTEK 94 - User's Manual 3. When all settings are complete, move the Network Camera to the protected LAN by connecting it to an 802.1x enabled switch. The devices will then start the authentication automatically. ► The authentication process for 802.1x: 1. The Certificate Authority (CA) provides t...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 95 PTZ > PTZ settings This section explains how to control the Network Camera’s Pan/Tilt/Zoom operation. The e-PTZ fucntion allows users to quickly move the focus to a target area for close-up viewing without physically moving the camera. Please refer to below for detailed...

VIVOTEK 96 - User's Manual Auto pan/patrol speed : Select the speed from 1~5 (slow/fast) to set up the Auto pan/patrol speed control. When completed with the e-PTZ settings, click Save to enable the settings on this page. Home page in E-PTZ Mode ■ The e-Preset Positions will also be displayed on the...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 97 Patrol settings You can select some preset positions for the Network Camera to patrol. Please follow the steps below to set up a patrol schedule: 1. Select the preset locations on the list, and click . 2. The selected preset locations will be displayed on the Patrol locati...

VIVOTEK 98 - User's Manual NOTE ► The Preset Positions will also be displayed on the home page. Select one from the Go to drop-down list, and the Network Camera will move to the selected preset position. ► Click Patrol: The Network Camera will patrol along the selected positions repeatedly. Please r...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 99 Event > Event settings This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to responds to particular situations (event). A typical application is that when a motion is detected, the Network Camera sends buffered images to an FTP server or e-mail address as notific...

VIVOTEK 100 - User's Manual ■ Event name: Enter a name for the event setting. ■ Enable this event: Select this option to enable the event setting. ■ Priority: Select the relative importance of this event (High, Normal, or Low). Events with a higher priority setting will be executed first. ■ Detect n...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 101 ■ Audio detection A preset threshold can be configured with an external microphone as the trigger to system event. The triggering condition can be an input exceeding or falling below a threshold. Audio detection can take place as a complement to motion detection or as a m...

VIVOTEK 102 - User's Manual 3. Action Define the actions to be performed by the Network Camera when a trigger is activated. ■ Trigger digital output for seconds Select this option to turn on the external digital output device when a trigger is activated. Specify the length of the trigger interval in...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 103 Add server To set an event with recorded video or snapshots, it is necessary to configure the server and media settings so that the Network Camera will know what action to take (such as which server to send the media files to) when a trigger is activated. Click Add server...

VIVOTEK 104 - User's Manual To verify if the email settings are correctly configured, click Test . The result will be shown in a pop-up window. If successful, you will also receive an email indicating the result. Click Save server to enable the settings. Note that after you set up the first event se...

VIVOTEK 106 - User's Manual Network storage : Select to send the media files to a network storage location when a trigger is activated. Please refer to NAS server on page 123 for details. Click Save server to enable the settings. ■ SD Test: Click to test your SD card. The system will display a messa...

VIVOTEK 108 - User's Manual Add media Click Add media to open the media setting window. You can specify the type of media that will be sent when a trigger is activated. A total of 5 media settings can be configured. There are three choices of media types available: Snapshot, Video Clip, and System l...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 109 ■ Add date and time suffix to the file name Select this option to add a date/time suffix to the file name. For example: Click Save media to enable the settings. To note that after you set up the first media server, a new column for media server will automatically show up ...

VIVOTEK 110 - User's Manual ■ Maximum file size Specify the maximum file size allowed. ■ File name prefix Enter the text that will be appended to the front of the file name. For example: Click Save media to enable the settings. Media type - System log Select to send a system log when a trigger is ac...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 111 In the Event settings column, the Servers and Medias you configured will be listed; please make sure the Event -> Status is indicated as ON , in order to enable the event triggering action. When completed, click Save event to enable the settings and click Close to exit...

VIVOTEK 112 - User's Manual Customized Script This function allows you to upload a sample script (.xml file) to the webpage, which will save your time on configuring the settings. Please note that there is a limited number of customized scripts you can upload; if the current amount of customized scr...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 113 Applications > Motion detection This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to enable motion detection. A total of three motion detection windows can be configured. Follow the steps below to enable motion detection:Follow the steps below to enable motion ...

VIVOTEK 114 - User's Manual A green bar indicates that even though motions have been detected, the event has not been triggered because the image variations still fall under the defined threshold. If you want to configure other motion detection settings for day/night/schedule mode, please click Prof...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 115 NOTE ► How does motion detection work? There are two motion detection parameters: Sensitivity and Percentage. In the illustration above, frame A and frame B are two sequential images. Pixel differences between the two frames are detected and highlighted in gray (frame C) ...

VIVOTEK 116 - User's Manual Applications > DI and DO Connect DI or DO devices to the camera's terminal block, the camera will automatically detect the current connection state as pulled-high or pulled-low. You may then define the triggering condition. Digital input : Select High or Low to define ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 117 Applications > Audio detection Audio detection, along with video motion detection, is applicable in the following scenarios: 1. Detection of activities not covered by camera view, e.g., a loud input by gun shots or breaking a door/window. 2. A usually noisy environment...

VIVOTEK 118 - User's Manual IMPORTANT: • If the Alarm level and the received volume are set within a range of 20% on the wave diagram, frequent alarms will be triggered. It is recommended to set the Alarm level farther apart from the detected sound level. • To configure and enable this feature, you ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 119 Applications > VADP (VIVOTEK Application Development Platform) Users can store and execute VIVOTEK's or 3rd-party software modules onto the camera's flash memory or SD card. These software modules can apply in video analysis for intelligent video applications such as l...

VIVOTEK 120 - User's Manual To start a module, select the checkcircle in front, and click the Start button. If you should need to remove a module, select the checkcircle in front and then click the Stop button. By then the module status will become OFF , and the X button will appear at the end of th...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 121 Recording > Recording settings This section explains how to configure the recording settings for the Network Camera. Recording Settings NOTE ► Please remember to format your SD card when using it for the first time. Please refer to page 126 for detailed information. In...

VIVOTEK 122 - User's Manual The alarm trigger includes: motion detection and DI detection. Please refer to Event Settings on page 99. ■ Pre-event recording and post-event recording The Network Camera has a buffer area; it temporarily holds data up to a certain limit. Enter a number to decide the dur...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 123 2. Destination You can select the SD card or network storage (NAS) for the recorded video files. NAS server Click Add NAS server to open the server setting window and follow the steps below to set up: 1. Fill in the information for your server. For example: 2. Click Test ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 125 To remove a recording setting from the list, select a recording name from the drop-down list and click Delete . ■ Click Video (Name) : Opens the Recording Settings page to modify. ■ Click ON (Status) : The Status will become OFF and stop recording. ■ Click NAS (Destinatio...

VIVOTEK 126 - User's Manual Local storage > SD card management This section explains how to manage the local storage on the Network Camera. Here you can view SD card status, and implement SD card control. SD card staus This column shows the status and reserved space of your SD card. Please rememb...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 127 Local storage > Content management This section explains how to manage the content of recorded videos on the Network Camera. Here you can search and view the records and view the searched results. Searching and Viewing the Records This column allows the user to set up ...

VIVOTEK 128 - User's Manual Search Results The following is an example of search results. There are four columns: Trigger time, Media type, Trigger type, and Locked. Click to sort the search results in either direction. Numbers of entries displayed on one page Enter a key word to filter the search r...

VIVOTEK 130 - User's Manual Appendix URL Commands for the Network Camera 1. Overview For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application, the Network Camera/Video Server can be easily integrated through URL syntax. This section specifies the external HTTP-based applicat...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 131 3. General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters CGI parameters are written in lower-case and as one word without any underscores or other separators. When the CGI request includes internal camera parameters, these parameters must be written exactly as they are named in the camer...

VIVOTEK 132 - User's Manual 5. Get Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/ anonymous /getparam.cgi?[ <parameter> ] [&<parameter>…] http://< servername >/cgi-bin/ viewer /getparam....

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 133 http://192.168.0.123/cgi-bin/admin/getparam.cgi?network_ipaddress Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: 33\r\n \r\nnetwork.ipaddress=192.168.0.123\r\n 6. Set Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. M...

VIVOTEK 134 - User's Manual must be placed at the end of the parameter list Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: <length>\r\n \r\n <parameter pair> where <parameter pair> is <parameter>=<value>\r\n [<parameter pair>] Only the par...

VIVOTEK 142 - User's Manual 1 => Active (capability.nvi > 0) 7.3 digital input behavior define Group: di_i<0~(ndi-1)> (capability.ndi > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION normalstate high, low high 1/1 Indicates open circuit or closed circuit (inactive status) 7.4 di...

VIVOTEK 156 - User's Manual 7.9 Video input preview The temporary settings for video preview Group: videoinpreview NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION exposuremode auto,fixed auto 1/4 Exposure Mode maxexposure 1~10000 30 1/4 Maximum exposure time. minexposure 480~10000 10000 1/4 Minimu...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 157 7.10 IR cut control Group: ircutcontrol (capability.nvideoinprofile > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION mode auto, day, night, di, schedule <productdependent> auto 1/6 Set IR cut control mode daymodebegintime 00:00~23:59 07:00 6/6 Day mode begi...

VIVOTEK 160 - User's Manual 7.12 Image setting for preview Group: imagepreview_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION brightness -5~5,100 100 4/4 Adjust brightness of image according to mode settings. saturation -5~5,100 100 4/4 Adjust saturation of...

VIVOTEK 162 - User's Manual 7.13 Exposure window setting per channel Group: exposurewin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION mode auto, custom, blc auto 4/4 The mode indicates how to decide the exposure. auto: Use full view as the only one exposur...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 163 7.14 Audio input per channel Group: audioin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products (capability.audioin>0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION source linein linein 4/4 micin => use built-in microphone input. linein => use external microphone input. ...

VIVOTEK 164 - User's Manual night, schedule applied to. profile_i0_begintime hh:mm 18:00 4/4 Begin time of schedule mode. profile_i0_endtime hh:mm 06:00 4/4 End time of schedule mode. profile_i0_alarm_level 1~100 50 4/4 Audio detection alarm level 7.15 Motion detection settings Group: motion_c<0~...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 165 schedule mode. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_enable <boolean> 0 4/4 Enable motion window. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_name string[40] <blank> 4/4 Name of motion window. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_left 0 ~ 320 0 4/4 Left coordinate of window po...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 167 7.19 UPnP presentation Group: upnppresentation NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION enable <boolean> 1 6/6 Enable or disable the UPnP presentation service. 7.20 UPnP port forwarding Group: upnpportforwarding NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIP...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 169 7.23 Layout configuration Group: layout (New version) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION logo_default <boolean> 1 1/6 0 => Custom logo 1 => Default logo logo_link string[64] http://www.vivotek.com 1/6 Hyperlink of the logo logo_powerbyvvtk_hidde...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 179 7.26 Customized event script Group: event_customtaskfile_i<0~2> PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION name string[40] <blank> 6/6 Custom script identification of this entry. date string[4~20] <blank> 6/6 Date of custom script. time strin...

VIVOTEK 182 - User's Manual 7.28 Server setting for event action Group: server_i <0~4> PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION name string[40] NULL 6/6 Identification of this entry type email, ftp, http, ns email 6/6 Indicate the server type: “email” = email server “ftp” = FTP s...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 183 7.29 Media setting for event action Group: media_i<0~4> (media_freespace is used internally.) PARAMETER VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION name string[40] NULL 6/6 Identification of this entry type snapshot, systemlog, videoclip, recordmsg snapshot 6/6 Med...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 187 -3 = Certificate not installed -2 = Invalid public key -1 = Waiting for certificate 0 = Not installed 1 = Active countryname string[2] TW 6/6 Country name in the certificate information. stateorprovincename string[128] Asia 6/6 State or province name in the certificate in...

VIVOTEK 188 - User's Manual 7.33 Region of interest Group: roi_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel product, and m is the number of streams which support ROI. (capability.eptz > 0) PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION s<0~(m-1)>_home <coordinate> <product dependent> ...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 189 patrolseq string[120] <blank> 1/4 The patrol sequence of ePTZ. All the patrol position indexes will be separated by "," patroldwelling string[160] <blank> 1/4 The dwelling time (unit: second) of each patrol point, separated by “,”. preset_i<0~19>...

VIVOTEK 190 - User's Manual 7.36 Exposure window setting per channel Group: exposurewin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products <product dependent> (capability_videoin_supportexpwin = 1) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION mode auto, custom, blc auto 4/4 The mode indicates how to...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 191 7.37 Seamless recording setting Group: seamlessrecording (capability.localstorage.seamless > 0) PARAMETER VALUE Default SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION diskmode seamless, manageable seamless 1/6 “seamless” indicates enable seamlessrecording. “manageable” indicates disab...

VIVOTEK 194 - User's Manual 8. Useful Functions Drive the Digital Output (capability.ndo > 0) Note: This request requires Viewer privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/dido/setdo.cgi?do1= <state> [&do2=<state>] [&do3=<state>][&do4=&l...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 195 Example: Query the status of digital input 1 . Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/dido/getdi.cgi?di1 Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n Content-Length: 7\r\n \r\ndi1=1\r\n Query Status of the Digital Output (capability.ndo > 0) Note: This request ...

VIVOTEK 196 - User's Manual \r\ndo1=1\r\n Capture Single Snapshot Note: This request requires Normal User privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/viewer/video.jpg?[channel=<value>][&resolution=<value>] [&quality=<value>][&streamid=<va...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 197 http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/editaccount.cgi ? method=<value>&username= <name> [&userpass= <value> ][&privilege= <value> ] [&privilege=<value>][…][&return= <return page> ] PARAMETER VALUE DESCRIPTION met...

VIVOTEK 198 - User's Manual Content-Length: <syslog length>\r\n \r\n<system log information>\r\n Upgrade Firmware Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/upgrade.cgi Post data: fimage=<file name>[&retu...

VIVOTEK 200 - User's Manual speedzoom -5 ~ 5 Set the zoom speed. speedapp 1 ~ 5 Set the auto pan/patrol speed. return <return page> Redirect to the page <return page> after the parameter is assigned . The <return page> can be a full URL path or relative path according to the curren...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 201 addpos <Text string less than 40 characters> Add one preset location to the preset list. delpos <Text string less than 40 characters> Delete preset location from the preset list. return <return page> Redirect to the page <return page> after the par...

VIVOTEK 202 - User's Manual IP Filtering for ONVIF Syntax: <product dependent> http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi?type[=<value>] http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/ipfilter.cgi?method=add<v4/v6>&ip= <ipaddress> [&index=<value>] [&r...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 203 Get SDP of Streams Note: This request requires Viewer access privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/<network_rtsp_s<0~m-1>_accessname> “m” is the stream number. “network_accessname_<0~(m-1)>” is the accessname for stream “1” to ...

VIVOTEK 210 - User's Manual 0,99 is the customized manual input setting. 1 = worst quality, 5 = best quality. h264_qvalue 0~51 30 Manual video quality level input. (This must be present if h264_quant isequal to 0, 99) h264_bitrate 20~32000000 8000000 Set bit rate in bps when choosing cbr in “h264_ra...

VIVOTEK 212 - User's Manual Export Files Note: This request requires Administrator privileges. Method: GET Syntax: For daylight saving time configuration file: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/exportDst.cgi For language file: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/export_language.cgi?cur...

VIVOTEK 216 - User's Manual Technology License Notice MPEG-4 AAC Technology THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 AAC AUDIO PATENT LICENSE. THIS PRODUCT MAY NOT BE DECOMPILED, REVERSE-ENGINEERED OR COPIED, EXCEPT WITH REGARD TO PC SOFTWARE, OF WHICH YOU MAY MAKE SINGLE COPIES FOR ARCHIVAL PURPOS...

VIVOTEK User's Manual - 217 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) FCC Statement This device compiles with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. ■ This device may not cause harmful interference, and■ This device must accept any interference received, including interfe...