Vivotek PT3112 User Manual

- 9 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Initial Access to the Network Camera Check Network Settings The Network Camera can be connecte

- 10 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 How to Use Authentication After opening the Web browser and typing in the URL of the Network C

- 11 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Installing Plug-in For the initial access to the Network Camera in Windows, the web browser ma

- 12 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Primary User’s Capabilities Main Screen with Camera View The main page layout has three parts:

- 13 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 The Configuration: “Digital Output” Clicking on the “On” or “Off” button turns the digital ou

- 14 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 “Disable digital zoom” The checkbox selection allows users to disable/enable the digital zoom

- 15 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Client Settings At the initial access to the “Connection type” page in Windows, the web browse

- 16 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 The TCP protocol allows for less packet loss and produce a more accurate video display. The do

- 17 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 <Network Camera> is the domain name or the original IP address of the Network Camera.

- 18 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Administrator’s Capabilities Fine-tuning for Best Performance There are a few choices the Admi

- 1 - www.vivotek.com Before You Use This Product The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Network C

- 19 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 system and 30 fps in a 60Hz system. If your network bandwidth is more than 384Kbps, you can fi

- 20 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Besides, “Normal x 2” selection will do 200% digital zoom for both the width and height of the

- 21 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 password for your friends in ○,2. Network Camera can provide twenty accounts for your valuable

- 22 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 1. Click on “Configuration” on the homepage, 2. Click on “Security” in the left column, 3.

- 23 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 3. Fill in the FTP related settings including server, user name and password, as well as the u

- 24 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 An auto-refresh homepage can be used to periodically poll the newest image from the Network Ca

- 25 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Building a security application The Administrator can combine options on the application page

- 26 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 5. Set the delay before detecting next event to avoid continuous false alarms following the or

- 27 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 12. Fine-tune using the “Sensitivity” and “Percentage” fields to best suit the camera’s enviro

- 28 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Software revision upgrade Customers can obtain the up-to-date software from the web site of Vi

- 2 - www.vivotek.com Table of Contents Before You Use This Product 1 Package Contents 4 Installation 5 Hardware Installation 5 Softwa

- 29 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Definitions in Configuration Only the Administrator can access system configuration. Each cate

- 30 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 System parameters "Host name" The text displays the title at the top of the main pag

- 31 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 User group administration “Root password” Change the Administrator’s password by typing in the

- 32 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Network settings Any changes made on this page will restart the system in order to validate th

- 33 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 “SMTP account name 1” Some SMTP server requires an account name for logging in. Refer to your

- 34 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 “2nd FTP remote folder” Granted folder on the backup FTP server. “Secondary FTP passive mode”

- 35 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Audio/Video Codec Parameters Audio Parameters “Mute” Check the option will make the Network Ca

- 36 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 images are moving rapidly. Consequently, to ensure detailed video quality (quantization rate)

- 37 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Motion detection “Enable motion detection” Check this option to turn on motion detection. Cl

- 38 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Application setup Weekly Schedule “Sun” ~ “Sat” Select the days of the week to perform the fol

- 3 - www.vivotek.com Video Parameters 35 Motion detection 37 Application setup 38 Weekly Schedule 38 Event operation 38 Sequential opera

- 39 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 stand for the snapshots, before event, right upon event, and after event. The date and time su

- 40 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Camera Control Camera control Preset functionarea On the Camera Control page, there are two m

- 41 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 “Tilt speed” This controls the range of the vertical movement of the camera. The greater the v

- 42 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 UPnP and DDNS Settings “Enable DDNS” This option turns on the DDNS function. “Provider” The pr

- 43 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Remote controller Models PT3112 and PT3122 both provide a remote controller to command the cam

- 44 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Viewing system log Click on the link on the configuration page to view the system log file. Th

- 45 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Appendix A. Troubleshooting Status LED After powering up, the Network Camera performs a self-d

- 46 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 B. Frequently asked questions Q What if I forget my password? A After the Administrator's

- 47 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 if the Network Camera is connected to the Internet and the function is enabled. Differences of

- 48 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 A Too many users requesting the real-time multimedia content will jam the network. For best re

- 4 - www.vivotek.com Package ContentsPT3112 or PT3122 Power adapter A/V Cable Remote Controller Camera stand Software CD Qui

- 49 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 C. URL commands of the Network Camera For some customers who already have their own web site o

- 50 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 The Network Camera will automatically restart after restoring factory default configurations.

- 51 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Page URL The configuration page has a frame layout including an option list frame and an optio

- 52 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 General format of command URL Every configuration can be set through URL with the POST method

- 53 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Security configuration URL URL: /setup/security.cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION rootpass <text

- 54 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 dns1 <IP address> primary DNS server dns2 <IP address> secondary DNS server sm

- 55 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 ftpuser2 <text string shorter than 15characters> user name for secondary FTP server ftp

- 56 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Audio/Video configuration URL URL: /setup/video.cgi NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION text <text st

- 57 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 1 set maximum frame rate to 1 fps 2 set maximum frame rate to 2 fps 3 set maximum frame rat

- 58 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 addpos <the position name> add preset location with its name delpos <the position

- 5 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Installation Hardware Installation Please verify that your product package contains all the ac

- 59 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 mail upload snapshots by email smethod ftp upload snapshots by FTP suffix <not required&

- 60 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 D. Technical specifications - System CPU: Trimedia PNX1300 RAM: 16MB SDRAM ROM: 2MB FLASH RO

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) This device compiles with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions.  This device

- 6 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Software Installation In this manual, "User" refers to whoever has access to the Netw

- 7 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 Upon IP installer’s start up, a searching box will pop up. This program searches for Vivotek

- 8 - www.vivotek.com T: 886-2-82455282 The Vivotek’s new uPnP function will always assign an IP address for the Network Camera. The A