Vivotek PZ6122 - Manuals

- 4 - 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 ...

- 6 - 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 ...

- 10 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Initial Access to the Network Camera Installing Plug-in For the initial access to the Network Camera in Windows, the web browser may prompt for permission to install a new plug-in for the Network Camera after a period of time of downloading....

- 11 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 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 the configuration page, including the ...

- 12 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Add Password to Prevent Unauthorized Access The default Administrator’s password is blank and the Network Camera initially will not ask for any password. The Administrator should immediately implement a new password as a matter of prudent se...

- 13 - 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. The foreground is the login window and the background shows the message if aut...

- 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/Zoom control butt...

- 15 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 The Configuration: “Digital Output” Clicking on the “On” or “Off” button turns the digital output to either on or off status. “Snapshot” Clicking on the “Snapshot” can get a JPEG format image of the current camera view in another window. “Cl...

- 16 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 “Pan speed” This selection box sets the moving range of the “Left” and “Right” commands. “Tilt speed” This selection box sets the moving range of the “Up” and “Down” commands. “Zoom speed” This selection box sets the moving range of the “zoo...

- 17 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Client Settings There are four settings for the client side. Media Options - For the User to determine whether to receive video , audio or both . Protocol Options – Which allows choosing on connection protocol between client and server. Ther...

- 19 - 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 ...

- 22 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 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 know...

- 23 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 functions of the Network Camera. The “Talk” privilege permits the user to send speech to the Network Camera. The “Listen” privilege permits the user to listen sounds from the server. You may edit or delete some users from the third field. Mo...

- 24 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 If the web space has FTP service Set the Network Camera up as an FTP client to upload the pictures. The access to the Network Camera will be independent of the number of viewers and the picture quality will remain constant.

- 25 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 1. Click on “Configuration” on the homepage, 2. Click on “Mail & FTP” in the left column, 3. Fill in the FTP related settings including server, server port, user name and password, as well as the upload path if it is specified by the web...

- 27 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Build 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 also...

- 28 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Send Snapshots When Motion is Detected If no external sensor is available, the Administrator can use the built-in motion detection to monitor any movement and send snapshots via emails for security check. 6. Click on “Motion detection” in th...

- 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...

- 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 on the rear. It can prevent the camera’s operation being noticed. “Automaticall...

- 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 brow...

- 34 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Edit User Type the new password, change the privilege and press to modify the account. <url> http://<Network Camera>/setup/edituser.vspx <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of the Network Camera.

- 35 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Network Settings Any changes made on this page will need to restart the system in order to validate the changes. Make sure every field is entered correctly before clicking on . " Get IP address automatically " & “ Use fixed IP ad...

- 36 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 HTTP “HTTP port” This can be other than the default Port 80. Once the port is changed, the User must be notified the change for the connection to be successful. For instance, when the Administrator changes the HTTP port of the Network Camera...

- 42 - 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 date and time of the Network Camera that is maintained by a built-in real-time clock. ...

- 44 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Image Settings Click on “ Image Settings ” to pop up another window for tuning " Brightness ", “ Contrast ”, “ Hue ” and " Saturation " for video compensation. Each field has eleven levels ranged from -5 to +5. The User may p...

- 48 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Audio “Transmission mode” There are five options to select. For all the modes, only one client can talk to the server at the same time. “Full-duplex (Talk and listen simultaneously)” In this mode, the User can talk to the server while listen...

- 50 - 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 res...

- 51 - 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 ”...

- 54 - 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 identical be...

- 55 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 condition can be selected at once. While choosing to trigger an output alarm, the digital output will short both pins and complete the external device’s circuit. The normal state is open. Either email or FTP can be used to command uploading ...

- 58 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Remote Controller Model PZ61x2 provides 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 also the same as on...

- 59 - 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 ...

- 63 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 B. Cleaning the Lens The Network Camera with Pan/Tilt/Zoom is a network camera with high quality lens. When it is necessary to clean the lens, please follow these instructions: 1. Prepare cotton swabs and alcohol. 2. Moisten the cotton swab ...

- 64 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 2. auto tile speed 2: 6.59 degree/sec 3. auto tile speed 3: 8.24 degree/sec 4. auto tile speed 4: 10.98 degree/sec 5. auto tile speed 5: 16.47 degree/sec 6. auto tile speed 6: 32.95 degree/sec tilt speed zoom times -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5...

- 66 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Return: HTTP/1.0 <HTTP code> <HTTP text>\r\n URL syntax examples are written with " Example: " in bold face followed by a short description and a light grey box with the example. Example: request a single snapshot image h...

- 67 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 you specify only <group> , the parameters of related group will be returned. When query parameter values, the current parameter value are returned. Successful control requests returns paramter pairs as follows. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\...

- 68 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi? [nosync= <value> &] <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page>] parameter value description nosync 0, 1 Specifies ...

- 78 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 lowluxmode (r/w) 0 or 1 Turn off or on low lux mode obwlowluxmode (r/w) 0 or 1 Turn off or on black/white video in low lux mode enableblc (r/w) 0 or 1 Disable or enable back light compensation. blcsenslevel (r/w) 0~7 Set back light compensat...

- 79 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Where state is H, L. H means NC (normal close) connected with COMMON and L means NO (normal open) connected with COMMON. The number of DO dependents on the server type. parameter Value description H – NC connected with COMMON do<num> &...

- 80 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 [di1= <state> ]\r\n [di2= <state> ]\r\n [di3= <state> ]\r\n [di4= <state> ]\r\n where <state> can be H or L. Example: Query the status of digital input 1 Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/getdi.cgi?di1 Response: ...

- 81 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 <binary JPEG image data> Account Management Note: This request requires administrator privilege Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/editaccount.cgi ? method=<value>&user= <name> [&pass...

- 82 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 dido DI/DO access privilege listen listen privilege talk talk privilege camctrl camera control privilege (support only on PT(Z) version) conf configuration privilege return <return page> Redirect to the page <return page> after t...

- 83 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Configuration File Note: This request requires administrator privilege Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/configfile.cgi Server will return the up-to-date configuration file. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Conten...

- 85 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 auto To do auto focus far To focus on farer distance focus stop To focus on nearer distance auto Let the Network Camera control iris size open Manually control the iris for bigger size iris stop Manually control the iris for smaller size ret...

- 86 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 System Information Note: This request requires normal user privilege Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/sysinfo.cgi Server will return the system information. Return: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/plain\r\n...

- 87 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Preset Locations Note: This request requires administrator access privilege Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/admin/preset.cgi? [addpos=<value>][&delpos=<value>][&return= <return page> ] p...

- 88 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 E. Technical Specifications - System CPU: Trimedia PNX1300 RAM: 16MB SDRAM ROM: 4MB FLASH ROM - Networking Protocol TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, Telnet, NTP, DNS UPnP, DDNS and DHCP Physical 10BaseT Ethernet or 100BaseT Fast Ethernet - Video Alg...