Page 3 - Before You Use This Product
- 2 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Before You Use This Product The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Network Camera is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but also can be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s ...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
- 3 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Table of Contents Before You Use This Product 2 Package Contents 6 Installation 1 Hardware Installation 1 Software Installation 3 Initial Access to the Network Camera 7 Check Network Settings 7 Add Password to Prevent Unauthorized Access 7 Ho...
Page 7 - Package Contents
- 6 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Package Contents PT3117 or PT3127 Power adapter A/V Cable Remote Controller Antennas Camera stand Software CD Quick installation guide Warranty card
Page 8 - Installation; Hardware Installation
- 1 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Installation Hardware Installation Please verify that your product package contains all the accessories listed in the foregoing Package Contents. Depending on the user’s application, an Ethernet cable may be needed. The Ethernet cable should ...
Page 10 - Software Installation
- 3 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Software Installation In this manual, "User" refers to whoever has access to the Network Camera, and "Administrator" refers to the person who can configure the Network Camera and grant user access to the camera. At the end of ...
Page 14 - Initial Access to the Network Camera; Check Network Settings
- 7 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Initial Access to the Network Camera Check Network Settings The Network Camera can be connected either before or immediately after software installation onto the Local Area Network. The Administrator should complete the network settings on th...
Page 15 - How to Use; Authentication
- 8 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 How to Use Authentication After opening the Web browser and typing in the URL of the Network Camera, a dialogue window pops up to request a username and password. Upon successful authentication, the following figure is displayed. The foregrou...
Page 17 - Primary User’s Capabilities; Main Screen with Camera View
- 10 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Primary User’s Capabilities Main Screen with Camera View The main page layout has three parts: Configuration functions: The camera can be configured using these user interfaces. Camera View: What the camera sees. Pan/Tilt control buttons: Th...
Page 20 - Client Settings
- 13 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Client Settings At the initial access to the “Connection type” page in Windows, the web browser will ask for a new plug-in installation, the plug-in being the Network Camera. This plug-in has been registered for certification and can be used...
Page 22 - Administrator’s Capabilities; Fine-tuning for Best Performance
- 15 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Administrator’s Capabilities Fine-tuning for Best Performance There are a few choices the Administrator is allowed to maximize the capabilities of the Network Camera. Best performance generally equates to the fastest image refresh rate with ...
Page 24 - Opening Accounts for New Users
- 17 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Besides, “Normal x 2” selection will do 200% digital zoom for both the width and height of the video. Opening Accounts for New Users Protect Network Camera by passwords Network Camera is shipped without any password by default. That means ev...
Page 25 - Building a Multimedia Web Attraction Site
- 18 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 valuable customers or friends. Each account identifies the access right rather than the real visitor. That allows multiple visitors share the same account of different level. An option to access DI/DO is provided for each account. Some users...
Page 29 - Building a Security Application
- 22 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Building a Security Application The Administrator can combine options on the application page to perform many useful security applications. There are two trigger sources coming from attached devices, such as for motion detection. There are a...
Page 32 - Software Revision Upgrade
- 25 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Software Revision Upgrade Customers can obtain the up-to-date software from the web site of Vivotek. An easy-to-use Upgrade Wizard is provided to upgrade the Network Camera with just a few clicks. The upgrade function is opened to the Admini...
Page 33 - Definitions in Configuration
- 26 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Definitions in Configuration Only the Administrator can access system configuration. Each category in the left column will be explained in the following pages. The bold texts are the specific phrases on the Option pages. The Administrator ma...
Page 34 - System Parameters
- 27 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 System Parameters "Host name" The text displays the title at the top of the main page. “Turn off the LED indicator” Check this option to shut off the LED beside the lens. It can prevent the camera’s operation being noticed. "Keep...
Page 35 - User Group Administration
- 28 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 User Group Administration “Root password” Change the Administrator’s password by typing in the new password identically in both text boxes. The typed entries will be displayed as asterisks for security purposes. After pressing , the web brow...
Page 36 - Network Settings; General
- 29 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Network Settings Any changes made on this page will restart the system in order to validate the changes. Make sure every field is entered correctly before clicking on . "Reset IP address at next boot", the default status is checked t...
Page 39 - SMTP
- 32 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 128 bites key length: 26 Hex digits or 13 characters. Note: When 22(“), 3C(<) or 3E(>) are input in network key, the key format can’t be changed to ASCII format. “Algorithm” Choosing one of the following algorithm for WPA-PSK modes ▶ “...
Page 40 - FTP
- 33 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 “SMTP account name 2” The account login name for the second SMTP server. “SMTP password 2” The password for the second SMTP account name. “Return email address” The return email address used in the event the mails fail to be sent out. FTP “L...
Page 41 - DDNS and UPnP Settings
- 34 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 DDNS and UPnP Settings “Enable DDNS” This option turns on the DDNS function. “Provider” The provider list contains four hosts that provide DDNS services. Please connect to the service provider’s website to make sure the service charges. “Hos...
Page 42 - Audio/Video Codec Parameters; Audio Parameters
- 35 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Audio/Video Codec Parameters Audio Parameters “Mute” Check the option will make the Network Camera reboot to force all the connection using HTTP mode to view the video, therefore no audio can be heard at any client side. “Improve audio quali...
Page 44 - Camera Control
- 37 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Camera Control On the Camera Control page, there are two main function control areas: Camera Control Area The pan and tilt functions can be controlled with these buttons. The “Left” button aims the camera to the left; the “Right”, “Up”, and ...
Page 46 - Motion Detection
- 39 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Motion Detection “Enable motion detection” Check this option to turn on motion detection. Click on this button to add a new window. At most three windows can exist simultaneously. Use the mouse to click, hold, and drag the window frame to re...
Page 47 - Application Setup; Weekly Schedule
- 40 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Application Setup Weekly Schedule “Sun” ~ “Sat” Select the days of the week to perform the following operations. “Snapshots begin at” Set the time to start operations. “Snapshots stop at” Set the time to stop operations. Setting identical be...
Page 48 - Sequential Operation
- 41 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 stand for the snapshots, before event, right upon event, and after event. The date and time suffix may also be added as an option. Confirm the external mail or FTP server settings in the network configuration. “Reset output” Select and save ...
Page 49 - Remote Controller
- 42 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Remote Controller Models PT3117 and PT3127 both provide a remote controller to command the camera’s pan/tilt and other functions. The direction control part provides the function as on the main web page. The Pan/Patrol/Stop functions are als...
Page 51 - Appendix
- 44 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Appendix A. Troubleshooting Status LED After powering up, the Network Camera performs a self-diagnostic to detect any hardware defects. The following table lists the LED patterns in general. In case of any fatal error, the LED will blink in ...
Page 52 - B. Frequently Asked Questions
- 46 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 B. Frequently Asked Questions Q What if I forget my password? A After the Administrator's password has been assigned, every access to the Network Camera needs authentication. If you are one of the managed users, you have to ask the Administr...
Page 55 - C. URL Commands of the Network Camera; Capture Update Snapshot of JPEG Image
- 49 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 C. URL Commands of the Network Camera For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application, the Network Camera can be easily integrated through convenient URLs. This section lists the commands in URL format corre...
Page 56 - Restart System
- 50 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Restart System /setup/reset.cgi Restart the Network Camera without warning.
Page 62 - Mail&FTP Configuration URL
- 56 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 enupnp anything Enable UPnP function. This option must be resent whenever the URL is called, if UPnP function is tobe enabled. Mail&FTP Configuration URL URL: /setup/mailftp.cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION smtp1 <domain name or IP address&...
Page 63 - Audio/Video Configuration URL
- 57 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 characters> ftpfolder2 <text string shorter than 40 characters> upload folder in secondary FTPserver Audio/Video Configuration URL URL: /setup/video.cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION text <text string shorter than 15characters> enclo...
Page 64 - Camera Control URL
- 58 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 1200000 set bit rate to 1200K bps 1 set maximum frame rate to 1 fps 2 set maximum frame rate to 2 fps 3 set maximum frame rate to 3 fps 5 set maximum frame rate to 5 fps 10 set maximum frame rate to 10 fps 15 set maximum frame rate to 15 fps...
Page 69 - Technical Specifications
- 63 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Technical Specifications - System CPU: Trimedia PNX1300 RAM: 16MB SDRAM ROM: 2MB FLASH ROM - Networking Protocol TCP/IP, HTTP, SMTP, FTP, Telnet, NTP, DNS, DDNS, UPnP and DHCP Physical 10BaseT Ethernet or 100BaseT Fast Ethernet WLAN 2.4GHz 8...
Page 70 - Technology License Notice; MPEG-4 Visual Technology
- 6 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 F: 886-2-82455532 Technology License Notice MPEG-4 Visual Technology This product includes one MPEG-4 encoder and one MPEG-4 decoder license. Installation of more than one decoder is prohibited. Please contact your reseller to purchase additional decoder licen...
