Page 2 - Before You Use This Product
- 1 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Before You Use This Product The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Network Camera is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but also can be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s ...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
- 2 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Table of Contents Before You Use This Product 1 Package Contents 5 Installation 6 Hardware Installation 6 Software Installation 8 Initial Access to the Network Camera 10 Initial Access to the Network Camera 11 Check Network Settings 11 Add Pa...
Page 6 - Package Contents
- 5 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Package Contents PT3113 or PT3123 Power adapter A/V Cable Remote Controller Camera stand Antennas Software CD Quick installation guide Warranty card
Page 7 - Installation; Hardware Installation; To install in Ethernet
- 6 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Installation Hardware Installation Please verify that your product package contains all the accessories listed in the foregoing Package Contents. Depending on the user’s application, an Ethernet cable may be needed. The Ethernet cable should ...
Page 8 - To install in wireless LAN
- 7 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 self-test, go to next paragraph “Software installation”. If the Ethernet is not available, Network Camera will switch to wireless LAN mode. To install in wireless LAN If the Ethernet is not available while power on, the Network Camera will se...
Page 9 - Software Installation
- 8 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Software Installation In this manual, "User" refers to whoever has access to the Network Camera, and "Administrator" refers to the person who can configure the Network Camera and grant user access to the camera. At the end of ...
Page 12 - Initial Access to the Network Camera; Check Network Settings
- 11 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Initial Access to the Network Camera Check Network Settings The Network Camera can be connected either before or immediately after software installation onto the Local Area Network. The Administrator should complete the network settings on t...
Page 13 - How to Use; Authentication
- 12 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 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 foregro...
Page 15 - Primary User’s Capabilities; Main Screen with Camera View
- 14 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Primary User’s Capabilities Main Screen with Camera View The main page layout has three parts: Configuration functions : The camera can be configured using these user interfaces. Camera View : What the camera sees. Pan/Tilt control buttons :...
Page 17 - Client Settings
- 16 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 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...
Page 19 - Administrator’s Capabilities; Fine-tuning for Best Performance
- 18 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Administrator’s Capabilities Fine-tuning for Best Performance There are a few choices the Administrator is allowed to maximize the capabilities of the Network Camera. Best performance generally equates to the fastest image refresh rate with ...
Page 21 - Opening Accounts for New Users; Protect Network Camera by passwords
- 20 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Opening Accounts for New Users Protect Network Camera by passwords Network Camera is shipped without any password by default. That means everyone can access Network Camera including the configuration as long as the IP address is known. It is...
Page 22 - Building a Multimedia Web Attraction Site; Demo on Multiple Sites – Mid-Scale Service
- 21 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 option to access DI/DO is provided for each account. Some users may need to prohibit from controlling your attached devices. Another option allows different control to pan/tilt functions of the Network Camera. You may delete some users from ...
Page 27 - Building a Security Application
- 26 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Building a Security Application The Administrator can combine options on the application page to perform many useful security applications. There are two trigger sources coming from attached devices, such as for motion detection. There are a...
Page 28 - Send Snapshots When Motion is Detected
- 27 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 4. Check the “Event operation”. The triggering condition can be set to detected motion or status of the attached device, 5. Set the delay before detecting next event to avoid continuous false alarms following the original event, 6. Set the d...
Page 30 - Software Revision Upgrade
- 29 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Software Revision Upgrade Customers can obtain the up-to-date software from the web site of Vivotek. 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 Admini...
Page 31 - Definitions in Configuration
- 30 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 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 ma...
Page 32 - System Parameters
- 31 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 System Parameters " Host name " The text displays the title at the top of the main page. “ Turn off the LED indicator ” Check this option to shut off the LED beside the lens. It can prevent the camera’s operation being noticed. "...
Page 33 - User Group Administration
- 32 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 User Group Administration “ 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 br...
Page 34 - Network Settings; HTTP
- 33 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 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...
Page 39 - Video Codec Parameters
- 38 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Video Codec Parameters “ Text on video ” The text will be displayed in the black bar above the video window with a timestamp. The timestamp is captured from the date and time of the Network Camera that is maintained by a built-in real-time c...
Page 41 - Motion Detection
- 40 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 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 ...
Page 42 - Application Setup; Weekly Schedule
- 41 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Application Setup 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 iden...
Page 43 - Sequential Operation
- 42 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 stand for the snapshots, before event, right upon event, and after event. The date and time suffix may also be added as an option. Confirm the external mail or FTP server settings in the network configuration. “ Reset output ” Select and sav...
Page 44 - Camera Control; Camera Control Area
- 43 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Camera Control On the Camera Control page, there are two main function control areas: Camera Control Area The pan and tilt functions can be controlled with these buttons. The “Left” button aims the camera to the left; the “Right”, “Up”, and ...
Page 45 - Preset Function Area
- 44 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 “ Auto pan/patrol speed ” This defines the speed of panning and patrol, the greater the value, the faster the speed. Preset Function Area ” Enable IR control” Checking this box allows the Administrator to enable the IR controller to move the...
Page 46 - UPnP and DDNS Settings
- 45 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 UPnP and DDNS 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. ...
Page 47 - Remote Controller
- 46 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Remote Controller Models PT3113 and PT3123 both provide a remote controller to command the camera’s pan/tilt and other functions. The direction control part provides the function as on the main web page. The Pan/Patrol/Stop functions are als...
Page 49 - Appendix
- 48 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 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 ...
Page 50 - B. Frequently Asked Questions
- 46 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 B. Frequently Asked Questions Q What if I forget my password? A After the Administrator's password has been assigned, every access to the Network Camera needs authentication. If you are one of the managed users, you have to ask the Administr...
Page 53 - C. URL Commands of the Network Camera; Capture Update Snapshot of JPEG Image
- 49 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 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 corre...
Page 54 - Restart System
- 50 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Restart System /setup/reset.cgi Restart the Network Camera without warning.
Page 59 - Mail&FTP Configuration URL
- 55 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 netkey2 hexadecimal string (00 ~ FF) network key 2 netkey3 hexadecimal string (00 ~ FF) network key 3 netkey4 hexadecimal string (00 ~ FF) network key 4 *Hexadecimal string means the string is composed of two-digit ASCII code indicating the ...
Page 60 - Audio/Video Configuration URL
- 56 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 mailto1 <string shorter than 80 characters> mail recipient address smtp2 <domain name or IP address> secondary SMTP server mailto2 <text string shorter than 80 characters> mail recipient address returnemail <text string ...
Page 63 - Application Configuration URL
- 59 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION brightness <-5 ~ 5> adjust brightness of image contrast <-5 ~ 5> adjust contrast of image hue <-5 ~ 5> adjust hue of image saturation <-5 ~ 5> adjust saturation of image preview <not required...
Page 65 - D. Technical Specifications; - Camera Specification; - Operating Environment
- 61 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 D. Technical Specifications - System CPU: Trimedia PNX1300 RAM: 16MB SDRAM ROM: 2MB FLASH ROM - Networking Protocol TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, Telnet, NTP, DNS and DHCP Physical 10BaseT Ethernet or 100BaseT Fast Ethernet WLAN 2.4GHz 802.11b+ D...