Page 2 - Table of Contents; Installation
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Page 3 - Appendix
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 3 Technology License Notice ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 198Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������...
Page 4 - Overview; requiring accurate identification.; Revision History; Recoverable Recording, and other related firmware options.
VIVOTEK 4 - User's Manual Overview VIVOTEK IP8162/62P are part of the SUPREME series product line offering 1080p HD resolution with superb image quality� The camera can capture a more comprehensive view than a standard VGA camera, significantly reducing the number of cameras required. It is especial...
Page 5 - Read Before Use; installing this unit for its intended use�; Package Contents
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; Front Panel; alternate power source�
VIVOTEK 6 - User's Manual Physical Description Front Panel Back Panel Lens 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 po...
Page 7 - Status LED; The LED indicates the status of the Network Camera�
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 7 DI/DO Diagram Please refer to the following illustration for the connection method� 12V +12V Digital output PIN 1Power+12V PIN 2 Digital input PIN 3 Ground PIN 4 Status LED The LED indicates the status of the Network Camera� Item LED status Description 1 Steady Red Power on...
Page 8 - Hardware Reset; Hardware Installation; Follow the steps below to
VIVOTEK 8 - User's Manual 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 : ...
Page 9 - Network Deployment; Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet; NOTE; follow the instruction below to connect the external DO device:; indoor; The first way is to set
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 9 Network Deployment Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to an Internet connection � 1� If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, connect them to the general I/O terminal block� 2� Connect th...
Page 10 - Internet connection via a router; Internet connection with static IP
VIVOTEK 10 - 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...
Page 11 - Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE); When using a PoE-enabled switch; switch via Ethernet cable�; When using a non-PoE switch; between the Network Camera and a non-PoE switch�; power + data transmission
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 11 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 12 - Software Installation; your Network Camera on the LAN�; Next; to continue the program�; Network Camera
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; controller�
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 13 Ready to Use 1� Access the Network Camera on the LAN�2� Retrieve live video through a web browser or the included ST-7501 recording software� 3� Unscrew the zoom controller to adjust the zoom factor� Upon completion, tighten the zoom controller� 4� Unscrew the focus contro...
Page 14 - Lens mounting screw
VIVOTEK 14 - User's Manual 1 3 2 4 Lens mounting screw CS-mounting ring Fine-tune the CS-Mount 1�Detach the CS-mount lens from the camera body�2�Turn the right side of the camera body up�3�Use the supplied L-type hex key wrench to loosen the lens mounting screw; the CS mount ring becomes rotatable� ...
Page 16 - Accessing the Network Camera; GPP-compatible mobile devices, and VIVOTEK recording software�; Using Web Browsers; � Launch your web browser (ex� Microsoft; Enter; � The live video will be displayed in your web browser�; the 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 to the Network Cameras on th...
Page 17 - Controls, please enable the ActiveX; OK; Refresh your web browser, then install the ActiveX
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 72� ► If you see a ...
Page 18 - Using RTSP Players; players that support RTSP streaming�
VIVOTEK 18 - User's Manual 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 Real Player VLC media player mpegable Player pvPlayer As most ISPs and players only allow RTSP streaming throug...
Page 19 - Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 19 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 20 - Using VIVOTEK Recording Software; download it from
VIVOTEK 20 - User's Manual Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains 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 to the Cha...
Page 21 - Main Page; Video Window�; Host Name; System > Homepage Layout > General settings > Customized button; : Click to turn the digital output device on or off.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 21 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 22 - Video Out; The viewing region of
VIVOTEK 22 - User's Manual Focus Assist_ There are two options for you to fine-tune the camera focus. You can either connect the camera to an analog display device, or adjust the focus through networking. Please follow the steps below: ■ Analog video output (BNC) 1� Connect the analog display device...
Page 23 - Configuration Area; 日本語; Hide Button; : The transmission protocol and media options for H.264 /
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 passw...
Page 24 - Frame Rate Level: SVC; the numeric indicator�; Indicator; Maximum; LAN; � The SVC feature only applies to stream #1�
VIVOTEK 24 - User's Manual Frame Rate Level: SVC The camera supports the latest SVC-T (Scalable Video Coding - Temporal) feature� The SVC feature enables streaming of videos for multiple clients from one single set of layered IP packets� Designed for saving bandwidth and CPU load on client stations,...
Page 25 - : Depending on the Network Camera model and Network Camera; Save Picture As; : Stop the transmission of the streaming media. Click the
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 25 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...
Page 27 - Client Settings; Save; on the page bottom
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; Millisecond, the streaming will delay 3 seconds�
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. File name prefix: Ente...
Page 29 - Click; Configuration; on the main page to enter the camera setting pages� Note that only; Basic Mode
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; Host name
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; : Select this option to synchronize the date and time of the Network
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 tim...
Page 32 - System > Homepage layout; General settings; Follow the steps below to upload a new logo:; Custom; and the Browse field will appear.; Upload
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 34 - ■ Follow the steps below to set up the customed homepage:
VIVOTEK 34 - 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...
Page 35 - server as backup�; 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; area and will be overwritten when reaching a certain limit�; 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 reaching a certain limit� System > P...
Page 37 - General settings > Upgrade firmware; Note: Do not power off the Network Camera during the upgrade!; Follow the steps below to upgrade the firmware:; Browse...; and specify the firmware file.; Upgrade; General settings > Reboot; address field to resume the connection.
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 54)� Daylight Saving Time : Select this option to retain ...
Page 39 - Open the file with Microsoft; 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 - Export language file; 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 l...
Page 41 - Privacy mask�
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 Show information in videos and sna...
Page 43 - Picture settings; : Adjust the value for the best color temperature.; Auto; to confirm the setting while the white balance is being measured.; Customize; ■ Gamma curve: This function is for user to
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 43 Picture settings On this page, you can tune the White balance, Image adjustment and WDR enhanced � White balance : Adjust the value for the best color temperature. ■ Auto: It will automatically adjust the color temperature of the light in response to different light source...
Page 44 - Exposure; Profile
VIVOTEK 44 - User's Manual ■ Enable low light compensation: Select this option in low light mode, and the values of sharpness and brightness will change automatically as the noise reduction function� WDR enhanced : This function allows users to identify more objects in the high contrast environment ...
Page 45 - ■ Full view: Calculate the full range of view and offer appropriate
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 45 Measurement Window : This function allows user to set measurement window(s) for low light compesation� ■ Full view: Calculate the full range of view and offer appropriate light compesation� ■ Custom: This option allows you to manually add customized windows as inclusive or...
Page 46 - received with shortest depth of field); Noted that this function is only available for IP8162P.; open the Profile of exposure settings page as shown below.
VIVOTEK 46 - User's Manual (long depth of field). • The smallest number, 1, means the iris is open as wide as possible (largest amount of light received with shortest depth of field) � • The largest number, 100, means the iris is narrowed down as much as possible (smallest amount of light received w...
Page 47 - Privacy mask; ■ To set the privacy mask windows, follow the steps below:; Enable this profile
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 47 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 48 - Stream settings; The definition of multiple streams:; Viewing Window; Please follow the steps below to set up those settings for a stream:; Region of Interest; from the drop-down list. The floating frame, the same as the one; Output Frame Size
VIVOTEK 48 - User's Manual Media > Video Stream settings This Network Camera supports multiple streams with frame size ranging from 176 x 144 to 1920 x 1080� The definition of multiple streams: ■ Stream 1: Users can define the "Region of Interest" (viewing region) and the "Output Fram...
Page 49 - ■ The parameters of the multiple streams:
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 49 NOTE ► All the items in the “Region of Interest” should not be larger than the “Output Frame Size“ (current maximum resolution)� ■ The parameters of the multiple streams: When completed with the settings in the Viewing Window, click Save to enable the settings and click Cl...
Page 50 - settings in the above Viewing Window sections�; and manually enter a value�
VIVOTEK 50 - 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 MJEPG compression standards (Triple Codec) for real-time viewing� Stream...
Page 51 - The frame rate will decrease if you select a higher resolution�; : You can select either the Average or Upper bound method as a; Average; method allows the bit rate consumed to fluctuate around; Upper bound
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 51 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 52 - SVC; ■ Frame size
VIVOTEK 52 - User's Manual Fixed quality: On the other hand, if Fixed quality is selected, all frames are transmitted with the same quality; bandwidth utilization is therefore unpredictable� The video quality can be adjusted to the following settings: Medium, Standard, Good, Detailed, and Excellent....
Page 53 - Audio Settings; Settings page. In that case, the following message is displayed:
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 53 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...
Page 54 - Network > General settings; Network Type; when you complete the Network setting�
VIVOTEK 54 - 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� ...
Page 55 - : Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 55 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...
Page 56 - ► If UPnP; is not supported by your router, you will see the following message:; user interface on your computer:
VIVOTEK 56 - User's Manual NOTE ► 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 U...
Page 57 - Universal Plug and Play; ► How does UPnP
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 57 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 58 - Enable IPv6; : Click this button to obtain the IPv6 information as shown below.; Refers to Ethernet
VIVOTEK 58 - User's Manual 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 59 - Please follow the steps below to link to an IPv6 address:; the following address format: (Please refer to; HTTP; ► If you choose PPPoE as the Network Type, the [
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 59 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...
Page 60 - Port; HTTPS port
VIVOTEK 60 - 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 ...
Page 61 - Audio is being transmitted to the Network Camera
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 61 2011/06/09 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...
Page 62 - Network > Streaming protocols; HTTP streaming; basic; : By default, the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP port is; settings
VIVOTEK 62 - 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 72 for details� Authentication : Depending on your network...
Page 63 - stream 2; ► Microsoft; RTSP Streaming
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 63 URL command -- http://<ip address>:<http port>/<access name for stream 1 ~ 5> 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� ...
Page 64 - RTSP player
VIVOTEK 64 - 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...
Page 65 - effectively save Internet bandwith�
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 65 Multicast settings for stream 1 ~ 4: Click the items to display the detailed configuration information. Select the Always multicast option to enable multicast for stream 1 ~ 4. Unicast video transmission delivers a stream through point-to-point transmission; multicast, on ...
Page 66 - with a dynamic IP address, to have a fixed host and domain name.; Express link; Link is more convenient and easy to set up�; Please follow the steps below to enable Express Link:; Enable express link; � Enter a host name for the network device and click; � If the host name has been used
VIVOTEK 66 - 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...
Page 67 - Manual setup; DDNS: Dynamic domain name service; : Select this option to enable the DDNS setting.; I accept
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 67 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...
Page 68 - TZO�com
VIVOTEK 68 - User's Manual [Register] Successfully Your account information has been mailed to registered e-mail address 4� Select Enable DDNS and click Save to enable the setting� ■ CustomSafe100 VIVOTEK offers documents to establish a CustomSafe100 DDNS server for distributors and system integrato...
Page 69 - The following are the main benefits of a QoS-aware network:; Requirements for QoS; VLAN ID
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 69 Network > QoS (Quality of Service) Advanced Mode 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 insuff...
Page 70 - to reserve for it�
VIVOTEK 70 - 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...
Page 71 - manage network devices and find, solve network problems with ease.; ■ The SNMP consists of the following three key components:; SNMP Configuration
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 71 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 72 - Security > User Account; Root Password; respective fields to access the Network Camera.; Privilege Management; Account Management; Add
VIVOTEK 72 - 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...
Page 73 - security level�; Create and Install Certificate Method; Before using HTTPS for communication with the Network Camera, a; must be created first.; Create self-signed certificate; � Select this option from a pull-down menu�; Enable HTTPS secure connection; , then select a connection option: “HTTP; Create certificate; to generate a certificate.; Certificate; to view detailed information about the certificate.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 73 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 75 - Create certificate and install; � Click; to generate the certificate.; Create; � If you see the fol-; and click on the Information bar at the top of the page to allow
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 75 Create certificate and install : Select this option if you want to create a certificate from a certifi - cation 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 ...
Page 76 - can click; Property; to see detailed information about the certificate.
VIVOTEK 76 - User's Manual 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 77 - ► How do I cancel the HTTPS settings?; Remove certificate; Enable HTTPS; button�
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 77 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 78 - Security > Access List; General Settings; : Simultaneous live viewing for 1~10; ■ IP address: Current connections to the Network Camera.; RTSP Authentication
VIVOTEK 78 - User's Manual 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 ...
Page 79 - ■ Refresh: Click this button to refresh all current connections.; Enable access list filtering; in the first column.; Filter; as the filter type. If you choose
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 79 ■ 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 80 - Network; Administrator IP address; Always allow the IP address to access this device
VIVOTEK 80 - 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...
Page 81 - The components of a protected network with 802.1x authentication:
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 81 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 83 - instruction�
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 83 PTZ > PTZ settings This section explains how to control the Network Camera’s Pan/Tilt/Zoom operation� There are two ways to enable the function:1. Digital: Control the e-PTZ operation. It allows users to quickly move the focus to a target area for close-up viewing witho...
Page 84 - Home page in E-PTZ Mode; move the floating frame.
VIVOTEK 84 - 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 settings of e-PTZ, click Save to enable the settings on this page� Home page in E-PTZ Mode ■ The e-Preset Positions will also be displayed on ...
Page 85 - terminal block pin definitions on page 6 for RS485 connections.; Custom camera; (scanner)� Please refer to the documentation
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 85 Mechanical PTZ Operation (When camera is mounted on an external pan/tilt scan- ner) If you have your camera mounted and connected to an external pan/tilt head via the RS485 control lines, your can configure the Activated mode as “Mechanical�” You may then set identical con...
Page 86 - Please follow the steps below to preset a position:; Functions are the same
VIVOTEK 86 - User's Manual ■ Transparent HTTP Tunnel: HTTP tunnel is useful when exerting commands over the Internet. Response time can be significantly reduced� You can use UART commands to build a Transparent HTTP Tunnel� The UART commands will be sent through HTTP tunnel established between the R...
Page 87 - Please follow the steps below to set up a patrol schedule:; Patrol locations
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 87 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 88 - refer to page 87 to see more details.; Preset positions; continuously�
VIVOTEK 88 - 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 among the selected preset positions continuously....
Page 89 - Preset Position; commands in the following fields.; ►The command buttons will be displayed on the main page:
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 89 Custom command If Custom Camera (pan/tilt head or scanner) is selected as the PTZ driver, the Preset Position and PTZ Control Panel on the main page will be disabled� You will need to configure command buttons to control the PTZ scanner� Click Custom Command to open the Cu...
Page 90 - Event > Event settings; Help; In the; Event
VIVOTEK 90 - 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 91 - � Trigger
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 91 ■ 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 ne...
Page 92 - � Action; Preset locations
VIVOTEK 92 - 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 106 for detailed information� ■ M...
Page 93 - Add server; to open the server setting window� You can; This server requires a secure
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 93 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 94 - To verify if the email settings are correctly configured, click; Test; � The result will be shown in a pop-up; to enable the settings�; ■ Server name: Enter a name for the server setting.
VIVOTEK 94 - 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� To note that after you set up the first event ...
Page 96 - the media files; NAS server; The following is an example of a file destination with video clips:
VIVOTEK 96 - 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 110 for details� Click Save server to enable the settings� ■ SD Test: Click to test your SD card. The system will display a messag...
Page 98 - Add media
VIVOTEK 98 - 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 99 - Save media; Media type - Video clip
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 99 ■ 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 100 - ■ Maximum file size
VIVOTEK 100 - 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...
Page 101 - Please see the example of the Event setting page below:; ON
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 101 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 102 - Customized Script; need more information, please ask for VIVOTEK technical support�
VIVOTEK 102 - 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...
Page 103 - Applications > Motion detection; New; ■ To move and resize the window, drag and drop your mouse on the window.; Motion Detection Setting 2:
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 103 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 ...
Page 104 - windows can be configured on this page as well.
VIVOTEK 104 - 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...
Page 105 - ► How does motion detection work?
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 105 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) ...
Page 106 - Applications > DI and DO; redirection; Enable camera tampering detection
VIVOTEK 106 - User's Manual Applications > DI and DO Digital input : Select High or Low to define normal status for the digital input. The Network Camera will report the current status� Digital output : Select Grounded or Open to define normal status for the digital output. The Network Camera wil...
Page 107 - 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 - 107 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 112 for detailed i...
Page 109 - � Destination; Add NAS server; � Fill in the information for your server�; to check the setting� The result will be shown in the pop-up window�
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 109 2� Destination You can select the SD card or network storage (NAS) for the recorded video files. 1 2 3 4 Network storage path (\\server name or IP address\folder name) User name and password for your server NAS server Click Add NAS server to open the server setting window...
Page 111 - Delete; ■ Click; Video; : Opens the Recording Settings page to modify.; : The Status will become; OFF; and stop recording�; NAS; folder naming rules, please refer to page 96 for details�
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 111 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 112 - Local storage > SD card management; SD card staus; card when using for the first time.; SD card control; When the maximum; to enable your settings�; no SD card
VIVOTEK 112 - 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 113 - Local storage > Content management; Searching and Viewing the Records; ■ File attributes: Select one or more items as your search criteria.
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 113 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 114 - Search Results; Numbers of entries displayed; Click the; View; button and a media window will pop up to play back the selected file.; Click to adjust the image size; click the; Download
VIVOTEK 114 - 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 116 - URL Commands for the Network Camera; syntax example further down in the page�
VIVOTEK 116 - 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 117 - General CGI URL Syntax and Parameters; Get Server Parameter Values
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 117 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...
Page 118 - Request IP address and its response
VIVOTEK 118 - User's Manual [&<parameter>…] http://< servername >/cgi-bin/ operator /getparam.cgi?[ <parameter> ] [&<parameter>…] http://< servername >/cgi-bin/ admin /getparam.cgi?[ <parameter> ] [&<parameter>…] Where the <parameter> shoul...
Page 119 - Set Server Parameter Values
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 119 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>…][&update=<value>][&a...
Page 120 - Available parameters on the server
VIVOTEK 120 - User's Manual <parameter>=<value>\r\n [<parameter pair>] Only the parameters that you set and are readable will be returned. Example: Set the IP address of server to 192.168.0.123: Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi?network_ipaddress=192.168.0.123 Res...
Page 126 - digital input behavior define
VIVOTEK 126 - User's Manual 7.3 digital input behavior define Group: di_i<0~(ndi-1)> (capability.ndi > 0) NAME VALUE SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION normalstate high, low 1/1 Indicates open circuit or closed circuit (inactive status) 7.4 digital output behavior define Group: do_i<0~(ndo-1...
Page 142 - Video input preview
VIVOTEK 142 - User's Manual piris_mode manual, indoor, outdoor 1/4 P-Iris mode. piris_sensitivity 1~10 4/4 P-Iris sensitivity for indoor and outdoor mode. piris_response 1~10 4/4 P-Iris response time for indoor and outdoor mode. piris_position 1~100 1/4 P-Iris position for manual mode. wdrc_mode 0~3...
Page 144 - Image setting per channel
VIVOTEK 144 - User's Manual 7.11 Image setting per channel Group: image_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION brightness -5~5 4/4 Adjust brightness of image according to mode settings. saturation -5~5,100 4/4 Adjust saturation of image according to mode se...
Page 145 - Image setting for preview
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 145 0: off 1: auto 2: always on 3:keep current value 7.12 Image setting for preview Group: imagepreview_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION brightness -5~5 4/4 Adjust brightness of image according to mode settings. saturation -5~5...
Page 146 - Exposure window setting per channel
VIVOTEK 146 - User's Manual 7.13 Exposure window setting per channel Group: exposure_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products NAME VALUE SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION mode auto, custom, blc 4/4 The mode indicates how to decide the exposure. auto: Use full view as the only one exposure window. custom...
Page 147 - Audio input per channel
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 147 7.14 Audio input per channel Group: audioin_c<0~(n-1)> for n channel products (capability.audioin>0) NAME VALUE SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION source micin, linein 4/4 micin => use built-in microphone input. linein => use external microphone input. mute 0, ...
Page 148 - Time Shift settings; Motion detection settings
VIVOTEK 148 - User's Manual 7.15 Time Shift settings Group: timeshift , c for n channel products, m is stream number (capability.timeshift > 0) NAME VALUE SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION enable <boolean> 4/4 Enable time shift streaming. c<0~(n-1)>_s<0~(m-1)>_allow <boolean>...
Page 149 - Tempering detection settings
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 149 position. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_width 0 ~ 320 4/4 Width of motion detection window. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_height 0 ~ 240 4/4 Height of motion detection window. i<0~(m-1)>_win_i<0~2>_objsize 0 ~ 100 4/4 Percent of motion detection window...
Page 151 - UPnP presentation
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 151 7.19 Express link Group: expresslink PARAMETER VALUE SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION enable <boolean> 6/6 Enable or disable express link. state onlycheck, onlyoffline, checkonline, badnetwork 6/6 Camera will check the status of network environment and express link UR...
Page 152 - camera PTZ control
VIVOTEK 152 - User's Manual 7.22 System log Group: syslog NAME VALUE SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION enableremotelog <boolean> 6/6 Enable remote log. serverip <IP address> 6/6 Log server IP address. serverport 514, 1025~65535 6/6 Server port used for log. level 0~7 6/6 Levels used to dist...
Page 155 - Layout configuration
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 155 encrypttypero DES 6/6 Read only encryption type rwcommunity string[31] 6/6 Read/write community rocommunity string[31] 6/6 Read only community syslocation 0~128 6/6 System location syscontact 0~128 6/6 System contact 7.26 Layout configuration Group: layout (New version) N...
Page 161 - Customized event script
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 161 image_ focusassist <Boolean> 0/7 Indicate whether to support focus assist. localstorage_manageable <boolean> 0/7 Indicate whether manageable local storage is supported. localstorage_seamless <boolean> 0/7 Indicate whether seamless recording is supported....
Page 164 - Server setting for event action
VIVOTEK 164 - User's Manual action_ patrol _server (only for VS series) <product dependent> 0~255 6/6 Indicate the target servers to which the snapshots taken during patrol dwelling time should be sent. One bit represents one application server (server_i0~i4). bit0 (LSB) = server_i0. bit1 = se...
Page 165 - Media setting for event action
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 165 email_port 0~65535 6/6 Port to connect to the server. email_username string[64] 6/6 Username to log in to the server. email_passwd string[64] 6/6 Password of the user. email_senderemail string[128] 6/6 Email address of the sender. email_recipientemail string[128] 6/6 Emai...
Page 169 - Storage management setting
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 169 7.35 Storage management setting Currently it’s for local storage (SD, CF card) Group: disk_i<0~(n-1)> n is the total number of storage devices. (capability.storage.dbenabled > 0) PARAMETER VALUE SECURITY (get/set) DESCRIPTION cyclic_enabled <boolean> 6/6 En...
Page 170 - Seamless recording setting
VIVOTEK 170 - User's Manual zoomspeed -5 ~ 5 1/7 Zoom speed (It should be set by eCamCtrl.cgi rather than by setparam.cgi.) autospeed 1 ~ 5 1/7 Auto pan/patrol speed (It should be set by eCamCtrl.cgi rather than by setparam.cgi.) Group: eptz_c<0~(n-1)>_s<0~(m-1)> for n channel product an...
Page 172 - Drive the Digital Output; Query Status of the Digital Input
VIVOTEK 172 - User's Manual 8. Useful Functions 8.1 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>][&do...
Page 173 - Query Status of the Digital Output
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 173 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 8.3 Query Status of the Digital Output (capability.ndo > 0) Note: This requ...
Page 174 - Capture Single Snapshot
VIVOTEK 174 - User's Manual \r\ndo1=1\r\n 8.4 3D Privacy Mask Note: This request requires admin user privilege <SD81X1> You can set privacy mask only at zoom 1x. To go back to zoom 1x directly, please send this cgi command: "/cgi-bin/camctrl/camposition.cgi?setzoom=0" Method: GET/POST ...
Page 175 - Account Management
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 175 resolution> quality 1~5 3 The quality of the image. streamid 0~(m-1) <product dependent> The stream number. The server will return the most up-to-date snapshot of the selected channel and stream in JPEG format. The size and quality of the image will be set accord...
Page 176 - Upgrade Firmware
VIVOTEK 176 - User's Manual operator Operator privilege. admin Administrator privilege. 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 current path. If you omit thi...
Page 179 - ePTZ Camera Control
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 179 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 current path. If you omit this parameter, itwill redirect to an empty page. 8.10 ePTZ Cam...
Page 182 - ePTZ Preset Locations
VIVOTEK 182 - User's Manual 8.13 Preset Locations (capability.ptzenabled) Note: This request requires Operator privileges. Method: GET/POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/operator/preset.cgi?[channel=<value>] [&addpos=<value>][&delpos=<value>][&return= <...
Page 184 - UART HTTP Tunnel Channel
VIVOTEK 184 - User's Manual 8.16 UART HTTP Tunnel Channel (capability.nuart > 0) Note: This request requires Operator privileges. Method: GET and POST Syntax: http://< servername >/cgi-bin/operator/uartchannel.cgi?[channel=<value>] -----------------------------------------------------...
Page 186 - Get SDP of Streams; Open the Network Stream
VIVOTEK 186 - User's Manual 8.18 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...
Page 195 - 5 Media on demand
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 195 <product dependent> h264_bitrate 1000~8000000 1000~4000000 <product dependent> 512000 <productdependent> Set bit rate in bps when choosing cbr in “h264_ratecontrolmode”. h264_maxframe 1~25, 26~30 (only for NTSC or 60Hz CMOS) 10 15 <productdependent>...
Page 197 - F i x e d N e t w o r k C a m e r a; Full HD; Technical Specifications
VIVOTEK User's Manual - 197 Technical Specifications F i x e d N e t w o r k C a m e r a IP8162/62P 2-megapixel • Full HD • Focus Assist • WDR Enhanced Ver 1.0 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 198 - Technology License Notice; MPEG-4 AAC Technology; MPEG-4 Visual Technology
VIVOTEK 198 - 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 199 - 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 - 199 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...