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Page 4 - Overview; capable of capturing high quality HD video.; Revision History
VIVOTEK 4 - User's Manual Overview VIVOTEK FD8131 is an easy-to-use fixed dome network camera specifically designed for indoor security applications with a compact, stylish housing. Equipped with a 1MP sensor enabling viewing resolution of 1280x800 at 30 fps, users need look no further for an all-in...
Page 5 - Read Before Use; NOTE
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 5 Read Before Use 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 can also be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation ...
Page 6 - Physical Description; General I/O Terminal Block
VIVOTEK 6 - User's Manual Physical Description General I/O Terminal Block This Network Camera provides a general I/O terminal block which is used to connect external input / output devices. The pin definitions are described below. The 24V AC can be used as an alternate power source. Hardware Reset T...
Page 7 - Installation; Removing Dome Cover; Network Camera; Dome Cover
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 7 Installation Removing Dome Cover First, follow the instructions below to remove the dome cover. Flip the black retention tabs in the counter-clockwise direction to release the dome cover (clockwise if you look from the bottom up.) Record the MAC address before installing th...
Page 8 - shown in the above picture.; Ceiling Mount
VIVOTEK 8 - User's Manual To install the camera to a ceiling or wall:1. Attach the alignment sticker to the ceiling/wall. 2. Through the two circles on the sticker, drill two pilot holes into the ceiling/wall. 3. The Network Camera can be mounted with the cable routed through the ceiling/wall or fro...
Page 9 - Network Deployment; Ethernet Switch
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 9 Network Deployment General Connection (without PoE) This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to an Internet connection . 1. If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make the connection from the general I/O terminal block. 2. Use the supplied...
Page 10 - Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE); When using a PoE-enabled switch; between the Network Camera and a non-PoE switch.; power + data transmission
VIVOTEK 10 - User's Manual Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE) When using a PoE-enabled switch The Network Camera is PoE-compliant, allowing transmission of power and data via a single Ethernet cable. Follow the below illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE-enable...
Page 11 - Internet connection via a router; Internet connection with static IP
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 11 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...
Page 12 - Software Installation; your Network Camera on the LAN.; Next; to continue the program.
VIVOTEK 12 - 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 ...
Page 13 - Ready to Use; its installation details, please refer to its related documents.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 13 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...
Page 14 - for either ceiling or wall mount.; -axis Mechanism Design; Tilt Adjustment Screw; To adjust the zoom factor and focus range; and right. Upon completion, tighten the zoom controller screw.
VIVOTEK 14 - User's Manual The sophisticated 3-axis mechanism design offers very flexible, easy hardware installation for either ceiling or wall mount. 3-axis Mechanism Design Pan 350° Rotate 340° Tilt Adjustment Screw DO NOT over rotate the lens. D o i n g s o w i l l d a m a g e t h e camera lens ...
Page 15 - Completion; Finally, make sure all parts of the camera are securely installed.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 15 Completion 1. Align the inner side of the black cover with the notches on both sides of the lens, fix the black cover. 2. If you choose to feed the cable through the ceiling/wall, arrange the cable neatly through the cable hole. If you choose to feed the cable from the sid...
Page 16 - Accessing the Network Camera; GPP-compatible mobile devices, and VIVOTEK recording software.; Using Web Browsers; Use Installation Wizard 2 (IW2) to access the Network Cameras on LAN.; Enter; The live video will be displayed in your web browser.
VIVOTEK 16 - 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. ...
Page 17 - OK
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 17 ► 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 67. ► If you see a ...
Page 18 - On Windows 7, the 32-bit explorer browser can be accessed from here:
VIVOTEK 18 - User's Manual IMPORTANT! • 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. • If you encounter this problem, try execute the Iexplore.exe program from C:\ Windows\SysWOW64. A 32-bit version...
Page 19 - Using RTSP Players; players that support RTSP streaming.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 19 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 media player VLC media player mpegable Player pvPlayer As most ISPs and players only allow RTSP streaming t...
Page 20 - Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices
VIVOTEK 20 - 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...
Page 21 - Using VIVOTEK Recording Software; software or download it from
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 21 Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains an ST7501 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 ...
Page 22 - Main Page; Click this logo to visit the VIVOTEK website.; Host Name; for detailed information.
VIVOTEK 22 - 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...
Page 23 - Configuration Area; Client Settings on page 27.; Hide Button; Click 100% is to display the original homepage size.; Live Video Window
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 23 Configuration Area Client Settings: Click this button to access the client setting page. For more information, please refer to Client Settings on page 27. Configuration: Click this button to access the configuration page of the Network Camera. It is suggested that a passwo...
Page 25 - Save Picture As
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 25 Video 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 the image a...
Page 26 - some buttons may not be available.; Press the
VIVOTEK 26 - User's Manual 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 the image and choose Save Picture As to save it in JPEG (*.jpg) or BMP (*.bmp) format. Digital Zoom: Click...
Page 27 - Client Settings; Save; on the page bottom; to ten simultaneous accesses.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 27 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 / MPEG-4 Media Options Select to stream vid...
Page 28 - MP4 Saving Options; Users can record live video as they are watching it by clicking; Local Streaming Buffer Time
VIVOTEK 28 - User's Manual MP4 Saving Options Users can record live video as they are watching it by clicking Start MP4 Recording on the main page. Here, you can specify the storage destination and file name. Folder: Specify a storage destination for the recorded video files. The location can be cha...
Page 29 - Configuration
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 29 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. To simplify th...
Page 30 - Advanced Mode; functions, please click; Home; System > General settings; Time. When finished with the settings on this page, click; at the bottom of the page to; System; can select this option to turn off the LED indicators.
VIVOTEK 30 - User's Manual Advanced Mode Each function on the configuration list will be explained in the following sections. Those functions that are displayed only in Advanced Mode are marked with Advanced Mode . If you want to set up advanced functions, please click [Advanced Mode] on the bottom ...
Page 31 - System time; power of the system is turned off.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 31 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 time...
Page 32 - System > Homepage layout; General settings; Custom
VIVOTEK 32 - User's Manual System > Homepage layout Advanced Mode 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 ta...
Page 33 - Theme Options; to choose from. The new layout will simultaneously appear in the; Preview; to enable the
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 33 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...
Page 35 - Log server settings; Follow the steps below to set up the remote log:; Enable remote log; In the port text box, enter the port number of the remote server.; to enable the setting.; System log
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 35 System > Logs Advanced Mode 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, e...
Page 36 - Access log; assistance, please provide the information listed on this page.
VIVOTEK 36 - User's Manual 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 the number of entries reaches an upper ...
Page 37 - General settings > Upgrade firmware; Note: Do not power off the Network Camera during the upgrade!; General settings > Reboot
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 37 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...
Page 38 - General settings > Restore; Export
VIVOTEK 38 - User's Manual 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 52). Daylight Saving Time: Select this option to retain th...
Page 39 - Open the file with Microsoft; Browse...; and specify the XML file to update.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 39 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...
Page 40 - 簡体中文; and specify your own custom language file to upload.; to update a configuration file. Please note that the model and
VIVOTEK 40 - User's Manual 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 la...
Page 41 - Video title; the new setting to take effect.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 41 Media > Image Advanced Mode This section explains how to configure the image settings of the Network Camera. It is composed of the following four columns: General settings, Picture settings, Exposure, and Privacy mask. General settings Video title Show_timestamp_and vid...
Page 42 - Image settings; On
VIVOTEK 42 - User's Manual Image settings On this page, you can tune the White balance and Image adjustment settings. 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 ...
Page 43 - Exposure; Flickerless
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 43 Exposure Advanced Mode On this page, you can set the Measurement window, Exposure level, Exposure mode, and Gain control. Detailed configurations will be automatically adjusted since the sensor library will automatically adjust the value according to the ambient light. Sen...
Page 44 - Restore
VIVOTEK 44 - User's Manual You can click Restore to recall the original settings without incorporating the changes. When completed with the settings on this page, click Save to enable the settings. Please follow the steps below to setup a profile: 1. Check Enable this profile . 2. Configure a time s...
Page 45 - Privacy mask
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 45 Privacy mask Advanced Mode 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 curso...
Page 46 - Stream settings; Viewing Window
VIVOTEK 46 - User's Manual Media > Video Stream settings This Network Camera supports multiple streams with frame size ranging from 176 x 144 to 1280 x 800 pixels. The definition of multiple streams: ■ Stream 1: Users can define the "Region of Interest" (viewing region) and the "Outpu...
Page 48 - Customize
VIVOTEK 48 - 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, MPEG-4, and MJPEG compression standards (Triple Codec) for real-time viewing. If H....
Page 49 - The frame rate will decrease if you select a higher resolution.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 49 The frame rate will decrease if you select a higher resolution. ■ Intra frame period Determine how often 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 in...
Page 50 - JPEG
VIVOTEK 50 - User's Manual If the 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 u...
Page 51 - Network > General settings; Network Type; LAN; Rememer to click; when you complete the Network setting.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 51 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. ...
Page 54 - Universal Plug and Play
VIVOTEK 54 - User's Manual 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...
Page 55 - Enable IPv6; Select this option and click; to enable IPv6 settings.; Refers to Ethernet
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 55 Enable IPv6 Select this option 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 6.5, Mozilla Firefox 3.0 or above. When IPv6 is enab...
Page 57 - Port
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 57 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. FTP port: The FTP server allows the user to save recorded video clips. You can utilize VIVOTEK's Installation Wizard 2 to upgrade the firmware ...
Page 58 - Network > Streaming protocols; HTTP streaming; basic
VIVOTEK 58 - User's Manual Network > Streaming protocols Advanced Mode 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 67 for details. Authentication: Depending on your network ...
Page 59 - stream 2; does not; RTSP Streaming
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 59 URL command -- http://<ip address>:<http port>/<access name for a specific stream> 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 ...
Page 60 - RTSP player
VIVOTEK 60 - 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 th...
Page 61 - enabling multicast can effectively save Internet bandwith.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 61 Multicast settings for stream 1, 2, 3, and 4: Click the items to display the detailed configuration information. Select the Always multicast option to enable multicast for stream 1 or 2. Unicast video transmission delivers a stream through point-to-point transmission; mult...
Page 62 - with a dynamic IP address, to have a fixed host and domain name.; I accept
VIVOTEK 62 - 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. DDNS: Dynamic domai...
Page 64 - Requirements for QoS; VLAN ID
VIVOTEK 64 - User's Manual Network > QoS (Quality of Service) Advanced Mode Quality of Service refers to a resource reservation control mechanism, which guarantees the quality to different services on the network. Quality of service guarantees are important if the network capacity is insufficient...
Page 65 - treatment for example, how much bandwidth to reserve for it.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 65 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...
Page 66 - SNMP Configuration
VIVOTEK 66 - User's Manual 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. ...
Page 67 - Security > User Account; Root Password; Privilege Management; Account Management; Add
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 67 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...
Page 68 - on higher security level.; Create and Install Certificate Method; Certificate
VIVOTEK 68 - User's Manual 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...
Page 69 - to return to the main page. Change the address from “; on your keyboard. Some Security Alert dialogs will pop up. Click; or; Yes
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 69 5. Click Home to return to the main page. Change the address from “ http:// ” to “ https:// “ in the ad- dress bar and press Enter on your keyboard. Some Security Alert dialogs will pop up. Click OK or Yes to enable HTTPS. https://192.168.5.151/index.html https://
Page 70 - Create certificate and install; : Select this option if you want to create a certificate from a; Create certificate; to generate the certificate.; Create; the following Information bar, click; and click on the Information bar at the top of the
VIVOTEK 70 - User's Manual Create certificate and install : Select this option if you want to create a certificate from a certification authority. 1. Select this option from a method pull-down menu. 2. Click Create certificate to generate the certificate. 3. The following information will appear in ...
Page 71 - You can click; Property; to see detailed information about the certificate.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 71 4. The Certificate Information will automatically be displayed in the third column as shown below. You can click Property to see detailed information about the certificate. 5 . Copy the contents of the Certificate request (in PEM format). Use the contents to apply for a 3r...
Page 72 - ► How do I cancel the HTTPS settings?; Remove certificate; Enable HTTPS; the
VIVOTEK 72 - User's Manual NOTE ► How do I cancel the HTTPS settings? 1. Click on the Remove certificate button. 2. If you are currently running a secure connection The webpage will redirect to a non-HTTPS page automatically. Enable HTTPS Check this item to enable HTTPS communication, then select a ...
Page 73 - Security > Access List; General Settings
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 73 Security > Access List Advanced Mode 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 s...
Page 74 - Enable access list filtering; Filter
VIVOTEK 74 - User's Manual ■ 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...
Page 75 - Note: This rule only applies to IPv4 addresses.; Administrator IP address; There are three types of filter rules:
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 75 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 L...
Page 76 - PEAP
VIVOTEK 76 - User's Manual Security > IEEE 802.1X Advanced Mode 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. Th...
Page 77 - returns an acceptance or rejection back to the switch.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 77 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...
Page 78 - to enable the settings on this page.
VIVOTEK 78 - User's Manual PTZ > PTZ settings This section explains how to control the Network Camera’s Pan/Tilt/Zoom operation. Advanced Mode Digital PTZ Operation (E-PTZ Operation) The e-PTZ control settings section will be displayed as shown below: Select Stream: Select a video stream to set u...
Page 79 - Home page in E-PTZ Mode
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 79 Home page in E-PTZ Mode ■ The e-Preset Positions will also be displayed on the home page. Select one from the drop-down list, and the Network Camera will move to the selected position. ■ If you have set up different preset positions for different streams, you can select on...
Page 80 - Patrol locations
VIVOTEK 80 - User's Manual 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...
Page 81 - list, and the Network Camera will move to the selected position.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 81 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 position. ► Click Patrol: The Network Camera will patrol along the selected positions repeatedly. Please refer to...
Page 82 - Event > Event settings; Help; In the; Event
VIVOTEK 82 - User's Manual 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...
Page 84 - ■ Camera tampering detection
VIVOTEK 84 - User's Manual ■ Camera tampering detection This option allows the Network Camera to trigger when the camera detects that is is being tampered with. To enable this function, you need to configure the Tampering Detection option first. Please refer to page 98 for detailed information. ■ Ma...
Page 85 - Add server; This server requires a secure
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 85 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 ...
Page 86 - Test
VIVOTEK 86 - 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 ser...
Page 88 - NAS server; on page 102 for details.; to enable the settings.
VIVOTEK 88 - 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 102 for details. Click Save server to enable the settings. ■ SD Test: Click to test your SD card. The system will display a message...
Page 89 - Click
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 89 Click 20110220 to open the directory: Click to delete selected items Click to delete all recorded data Click to go back to the previous level of the directory The format is: HH (24r) Click to open the file list for that hour The format is: File name prefix + Minute (mm) Yo...
Page 90 - Add media
VIVOTEK 90 - 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 lo...
Page 91 - Save media
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 91 ■ 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 o...
Page 93 - ON
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 93 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 ...
Page 94 - Customized Script; need more information, please contact VIVOTEK technical support.
VIVOTEK 94 - 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 scri...
Page 95 - Applications > Motion detection; New
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 95 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 d...
Page 96 - Profile
VIVOTEK 96 - 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 a motion detection setting for a different scenario, please click Profile to op...
Page 97 - ► How does motion detection work?
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 97 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) a...
Page 98 - Applications > DI and DO; triggering condition.; Applications > Tampering detection; redirection; exceeds the trigger threshold.
VIVOTEK 98 - User's Manual Applications > DI and DO Connect a Digital Input device 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 def...
Page 99 - Recording > Recording settings; Recording Settings; detailed information.; Insert your SD card and click here to test; ■ Recording name: Enter a name for the recording setting.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 99 Recording > Recording settings Advanced Mode 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 104 for detailed in...
Page 100 - settings
VIVOTEK 100 - User's Manual The alarm trigger includes: motion detection and DI detection. Please refer to Event Settings on page 82. ■ Pre-event recording and post-event recording The Network Camera has a buffer; it temporarily holds data up to a certain limit. Enter a number to decide the duration...
Page 101 - (if you have not configured a NAS server yet)
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 101 2. Destination You can select the SD card or network storage (NAS) for the recorded video files. If you have not configured a NAS server, see details in the following. NAS server Click Add NAS server (if you have not configured a NAS server yet) to open the server setting...
Page 102 - to complete the settings and click; Close; be larger than 15 MBytes.
VIVOTEK 102 - User's Manual If successful, you will receive a test.txt file on the network storage server. 3. Enter a server name. 4. Click Save to complete the settings and click Close to exit the page. ■ Capacity: You can choose either the entire free space available or limit the reserved space. T...
Page 103 - Delete
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 103 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...
Page 104 - Local storage > SD card management; SD card staus; card when using for the first time.; SD card control; to enable your settings.; no SD card
VIVOTEK 104 - 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...
Page 105 - Local storage > Content management; Searching and Viewing the Records; Search
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 105 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 ...
Page 106 - Search Results; Numbers of entries displayed; Click the; View; Click to adjust the image size; click the; Download
VIVOTEK 106 - 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...
Page 108 - Appendix; URL Commands for the Network Camera
VIVOTEK 108 - 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...
Page 109 - General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 109 5 3. General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters When the CGI request includes internal camera parameters, these parameters must be written exactly as they are named in the camera or video server. The CGIs are organized in functionally-related directories under the cgi-bin dire...
Page 111 - Get Server Parameter Values; Request IP address and its response
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 111 7 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 /getpara...
Page 113 - Set Server Parameter Values
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 113 9 6. Set Server Parameter Values Note: The access right depends on the URL directory. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/ anonymous /setparam.cgi? <parameter>=<value> [&<parameter>=<value>…][&return=<return page...
Page 115 - Available parameters on the server
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 115 11 7. Available parameters on the server This chapter defines all the parameters which can be configured or retrieved from VIVOTEK network camera or video server. The general format of description is listed in the table below Valid values: VALID VALUES DESCRIPTION string[...
Page 117 - Caracas
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 117 13 Vancouver -280: GMT-07:00 Mountain Time, Denver -281: GMT-07:00 Arizona-240: GMT-06:00 Central America, Central Time, Mexico City, Saskatchewan -200: GMT-05:00 Eastern Time, New York, Toronto -201: GMT-05:00 Bogota, Lima, Quito, Indiana -180: GMT-04:30 Caracas -160: GM...
Page 123 - digital input behavior define
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 123 19 count-1)> 7.2 status Group: status NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION di_i<0~(ndi-1)> <boolean> 0 1/7 0 => Inactive, normal 1 => Active, triggered onlinenum_rtsp integer 0 6/7 Current number of RTSP connections. onlinenum_httppush in...
Page 136 - video input preview; image setting per channel
VIVOTEK 136 - User's Manual 32 7.9 video input preview The temporary settings for video preview Group: videoinpreview NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION enableblc <boolean> 0 4/4 Preview of enable backlight compensation. agc 0~2 1 4/4 Preview of set auto gain control to normal l...
Page 137 - image setting for preview
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 137 33 save without saving. Restore => Restore the previous saved image parameters. Save => Directly save the adjust image parameters. profile_i0_enable <boolean> 0 4/4 Enable/disable this profile setting profile_i0_policy day, night, schedule night 4/4 The mode w...
Page 138 - Time Shift settings
VIVOTEK 138 - User's Manual 34 saturationpercent 0~100 50 4/4 Adjust saturation of image by percentage. Less 0 <-> 100 More contrast sharpnesspercent 0~100 50 4/4 Adjust sharpness of image by percentage. Softer 0 <-> Sharper Group: imagepreview NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCR...
Page 139 - Motion detection settings
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 139 35 7.13 Motion detection settings Group: motion_c<0~(n-1)> for m profile and n channel product NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION enable <boolean> 0 4/4 Enable motion detection. win_i<0~2>_enable <boolean> 0 4/4 Enable motion window ...
Page 140 - Tampering detection settings
VIVOTEK 140 - User's Manual 36 mode. profile_i<0~(m-1)>_endtime hh:mm 06:00 4/4 End time of schedule mode. profile_i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_enable <boolean> 0 4/4 Enable motion window. profile_i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_name string[14] <blank> 4/4 Name of motion win...
Page 141 - UPnP presentation
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 141 37 detection is triggered. 7.15 DDNS Group: ddns NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION enable <boolean> 0 6/6 Enable or disable the dynamic DNS. provider Safe100, DyndnsDynamic, DyndnsCustom,TZO, DHS, DynInterfree, CustomSafe100 DyndnsD ynamic 6/6 Safe10...
Page 142 - UPnP port forwarding
VIVOTEK 142 - User's Manual 38 7.17 UPnP port forwarding Group: upnpportforwarding NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION enable <boolean> 0 6/6 Enable or disable the UPnP port forwarding service. upnpnatstatus 0~3 0 6/7 The status of UPnP port forwarding, used internally. 0 = OK, 1...
Page 144 - Layout configuration
VIVOTEK 144 - User's Manual 40 adminauthtype 0 ~ 2 0 6/6 Authority type for root authentication. admindpvcy string[64] <blank> 6/6 Root data encryption key. enableadpvcy <boolean> 0 6/6 Enable root data encryption key. userauthtype 0 ~ 2 0 6/6 User authority authentication. userdpvcy str...
Page 152 - Customized event script
VIVOTEK 152 - User's Manual 48 support Intelligent Video analysis whitelight <boolean> 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support white light led. tampering <boolean> 1 0/7 Indicate whether to support tampering detection. temperature <boolean> 0 0/7 Indicate whether to support temperature d...
Page 155 - Technical Specifications
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 155 All specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2012 VIVOTEK INC. All rights reserved. Ver 1.0 Distributed by: VIVOTEK INC. 6F, No.192, Lien-Cheng Rd., Chung-Ho, New Taipei City, 235, Taiwan, R.O.C. | T : +886-2-82455282 | F : +886-2-82455532 | E : sa...
Page 156 - Technology License Notice; MPEG-4 AAC Technology; MPEG-4 Visual Technology
VIVOTEK 156 - 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...
Page 157 - FCC Statement; case the user may be required to take adequate measures.; VCCI Warning; 取扱説明書に従って正しい取り扱いをして下さい; Liability
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 157 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 interfer...