Vivotek PT3112/3122 User Manual

- 9 - First access to Network Camera Check network settings even if connected already Although Network Camera already can be connected after

- 10 - How to Use Authentication After opening the Web browser and typing in the URL of Network Camera, a dialogue window may pop up to requ

- 11 - Installing plug-in If it is initial access to Network Camera in Windows, the web browser may prompt for permission to install a new p

- 12 - Primary user’s capability Main screen with camera view There are three parts in the layout of the main page: A. Configuration funct

- 13 - “Digital Output” Click on the “On” or “Off” button can turn the Digital output to on or off status. “Client Settings” Click on the bu

- 14 - Client Settings If it is the first access to “Connection type” page in Windows, the web browser will ask to install a new plug-in tha

- 15 - more real-time. But some packets may be lost due to network burst traffic and images will be obscure. If TCP protocol is selected, pa

- 16 - <url> http://<Network Camera>/protocol.html <Network Camera> is the domain name or original IP address of Network C

- 17 - Administrator’s capability Tune the best performance The best performance means the image refresh rate should be the fastest as possi

- 18 - frame rate to 20 to decrease the transmitted data for better video quality since human could not easily tell the difference between 2

- 1 - Before You Use Surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. Though Network Camera is not only a high performance web

- 19 - Open accounts for users Protect Network Camera by passwords Network Camera is shipped without any password by default. That means

- 20 - Show my products or scenic spot for e-business – large-scale service If the visitors may exceed the account limit, Network Camera can

- 21 - If you want to expand the viewers tremendously, host a powerful web site that can handles large network traffic and attract eyeballs

- 22 - 5. Click on “Application” at the left column, 6. Select the weekday and daily schedule you want to upload the pictures, 7. Select “Se

- 23 - Build a security application Administrators can combine options on the application page to perform many useful security applications.

- 24 - condition can be set to detected motion or status of the attached device, 5. Set the delay before detecting next event to avoid conti

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- 26 - 14. Click on “Application” at the left column, 15. Check the window name set in step 10, 16. Check “Upload snapshots while motion de

- 27 - Software revision upgrade Customers can obtain the up-to-date software from Vivotek web site. An easy-to-use Upgrade Wizard is provid

- 28 - Definition of Configuration System configuration can be accessed only by administrators. Each category in the left column will be exp

- 2 - Table of Contents Before You Use...1 Package C

- 29 - System parameters "Host name", the text will display as title at the top of the main page. “Turn off the LED indicator”, c

- 30 - User group administration “Root password”, to change the administrator’s password, type the new password in both text boxes identical

- 31 - Network settings Any change made to this page will make the system restart to validate. Make sure every field is correctly typed befo

- 32 - “SMTP(mail) server 2”, the domain name or IP address of another email server once the previous server is unreachable. “Recipient emai

- 33 - users must type in the web browser “http://192.168.0.100:8080” instead of “http://192.168.0.100”. Streaming “Control channel port”, i

- 34 - Video codec parameters “Text on video”, the text will be displayed in the black bar above the video window with a timestamp. The time

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- 36 - Motion detection “Enable motion detection”, check this option to turn on the motion detection. , click on this button to add a new w

- 37 - Application setup Weekly schedule “Sun” ~ “Sat”, select the weekdays that should perform the following operations. “Snapshots begin a

- 38 - “Reset output”, check and save this option to reset the external device at the digital output back to the original state. Sequential

- 3 - Application setup...37 Weekly schedule...

- 39 - Camera Control Camera control areaPreset functionarea At the camera control page, there are two main functions: A. Camera control:

- 40 - 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Enable IR control: The check box will allow administrator to enable IR controller to move the view of the camera. If

- 41 - UpnP and DDNS Settings “Enable DDNS” This option can turn on the DDNS function. “Provider” The provider list contains four hosts that

- 42 - Remote controller PT3112, PT3122 provide a remote controller to command the pan/tilt command of the camera. The direction control par

- 43 - Viewing system log Click the link on the configuration page to view the system log file. The content of the file reveals useful infor

- 44 - Appendix A. Troubleshooting Status LED After the power has been turned on, Network Camera will perform a self-diagnostic to detect an

- 46 - B. Frequently asked questions Q What if I forget my password? A After the administrator's password is assigned, every access to

- 47 - Q Can I install it on ceiling? A Yes. There are flip and mirror options in video configuration page to correct the images for upside

- 48 - build another web server to host a large quantity of users by retrieving contents from Network Camera periodically. Q How fast is th

- 49 - C. URL commands of Network Camera For some customers who already have their own web site or web control application, Network Camera c

- 4 - Package ContentsPT3112 or PT3122 Power adapter A/V Cable Remote Controller Camera stand Software CD Quick installation gui

- 50 - configurations. Restart system /setup/reset.cgi Restart Network Camera without warning. www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-22404099 F: 8

- 51 - Page URL The configuration page has a frame layout including an option list frame and an option page frame. Referenced URLs, except f

- 52 - General format of command URL Every configuration can be set through URL with POST method by administrators only. <general format&

- 53 - Security configuration URL URL: /setup/security.cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION rootpass <text string shorter than 15 characters>

- 54 - dns1 <IP address> primary DNS server dns2 <IP address> secondary DNS server smtp1 <domain name or IP address>

- 55 - Video configuration URL URL: /setup/video.cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION text <text string shorter than 15 characters> enclosed c

- 56 - 15 set maximum frame rate to 15 fps 20 set maximum frame rate to 20 fps 25 set maximum frame rate to 25 fps 30 set maximum frame

- 57 - Image quality configuration URL URL: /setup/image.cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION brightness <-5 ~ 5> adjust brightness of image c

- 58 - motion3 < not required > set motion window3 as trigger condition ioalarm < not required > trigger DO when DI conditio

- 59 - D. Technical specifications - System CPU: Trimedia PNX1300 RAM: 16MB SDRAM ROM: 2MB FLASH ROM - Networking Protocol TCP/IP, HTTP

- 5 - Installation Hardware installation All necessary accessories can be found in the product package except for the Ethernet cable that d

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) USA - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant

- 6 - Software installation In the following content, "user" refers to those who can access Network Camera and "administrator

- 7 - When the IP installer starts up, a searching box will popup, that is the program is searching Vivotek’s product on the same LAN: Aft

- 8 - Vivotek’s new uPnP function of the camera will always assign an IP address for the itself. Therefore, the administrator can click the