Encore SOHO WIRELESS INTERNET CAMERA Podręcznik Użytkownika

SOHO Wireless Internet Camera User’s Guide Version 2.0

9Unpacking the Package Unpack the package and check all the items carefully. In addition to this User’s Guide, be certain that you have:  One SOHO

99Ethernet The most popular LAN communication technology. There are a variety of types of Ethernet, including 10 Mbps (traditional Ethernet), 100 Mb

100H HEX Short for hexadecimal refers to the base-16 number system, which consists of 16 unique symbols: the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to

101format used to route the information. Your Internet service provider controls the IP address of any device it connects to the Internet. The IP add

102L LAN Local Area Network a computer network that spans a relatively small area sharing common resources. Most LANs are confined to a single bu

103NWay Protocol A network protocol that can automatically negotiate the highest possible transmission speed between two devices. P PING Pack

104for transferors the medium include token-passing and Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD),implemented as token-ring, A

105Station In LANs, a station consists of a device that can communicate data on the network. In FDDI, a station includes both physical nodes and add

106ULP The upper-layer protocol refers to Application Layer protocols such as FTP,SNMP, and SMTP. User Name The USERNAME is the unique name assi

10System Requirement Networking Local Area Network:  10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet. Wireless Local Area Network:  IEEE 802.11g Wi

11Physical Description This section describes the externally visible features of the Wireless Internet Camera. Front Panel 1. Power LED The Power

122. Link LED The Link LED is positioned on the right side of the Wireless Internet Camera’s lens while facing the Wireless Internet Camera. It is l

13Rear Panel 1. Network Cable Connector The Wireless Internet Camera’s rear panel features an RJ-45 connector for connections to 10Base-T Ether

143. Reset Button Reset will be initiated when the reset button is pressed once, and Power LED begins to flash. Factory Reset will be initiated when

15Top/Bottom Panel Top Panel Bottom Panel Screw Hole Located on the top/bottom panel of the camera, the screw hole is used to connect the c

162 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Attaching the Camera to the Stand The Wireless Internet Cameracomes with a camera stand (optional) with a swivel ball scre

17Connecting the Ethernet cable Connect an Ethernet cable to the network cable connector located on the Wireless Internet Camera’s rear panel, and th

183 SECURITY To ensure the highest security and prevent unauthorized usage of the Wireless Internet Camera the Administrator has the exclusive privi

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194 APPLICATION OF THE CAMERA The Wireless Internet Camera can be applied in wide variety of applications. With the built-in CPU, it can work as a

20Applications z Monitoring of local and remote places and objects such as construction sites, hospitals, amusement parks, schools and day-care cent

21Application Diagrams of the Camera Home Applications SOHOInternet CameraSOHO WirelessInternet Camera

22SOHO Applications SOHO

235 USING THE CAMERA You can access and manage the Wireless Internet Camera through: 1) a web browser, and 2) the enclosed software IPView SE. This

24 Welcome Screen of the Configuration Utility After the default IP address is entered from the browser, the Wireless Internet Camera We

25System Administration Under the Welcome screen of the Configuration Utility, click System Administration to enter the administration window that co

26System Click the System item in the left column to display the device status of your camera. - Device Status: The information about the camera, i

27Frame Rate, Frame Size and IP Address, can be found in this field. Wireless Click the Wireless item in the left column to display the information o

28Mask, Default Gateway, Primary DNS Address, Secondary DNS Address, Dynamic DNS, Secondary HTTP Port, and UPnP. User Click the User item in the left

2TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE...5 1. INTRODUCTION ...

29System Administration J Configuration The Configuration window contains commands for settings that are required to input key details to setup the c

30• Camera Name: This field is used to enter a descriptive name for the device. The default setting for the Camera Name is CS-xxxxxx, where xxxxxx i

31The default setting for the LED control is at Normal. When you have configured the LED control, the correct illumination will be set after 1 minut

32• Contrast Control: Adjust the contrast level with default setting at 64. • Saturation Control: Adjust the saturation with default setting at 64. •

33Wireless Click the Wireless item in the left column to setup the wireless LAN configuration of your camera. - Wireless Interface • Connection Mod

34To connect the camera to a specific access point on the network, please make sure to set the SSID of the camera to correspond with the access point

35the ASCII or HEX option, and then input the WEP key (in the following Key 1~4 box). ASCII input format: ASCII format causes each character you typ

36• Beacon Interval: This option defines time interval between two images sent. • Preamble: A preamble is a signal used in wireless environment to s

37- TCP/IP: The items in this field display the information of the wireless LAN, such as the Connection Mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc), Link, SSID,

38more easily accessed from various locations on the Internet. • Second HTTP Port: The default port for communication is via port 80, and you can cha

35. USING THE CAMERA ...23 WEB CONFIGURATION UTILITY...23 S

39to users by selecting Enable or Disable. The default setting is No. - Define Users: Use this field to add or delete users for your camera. • Add

40- Date & Time: You can set up time and date manually or automatically by selecting the Synchronized with Time Server option. • Synchronized wi

41 - FTP Server: This field contains the following six basic settings for your FTP server. • Host Address: The IP Address of the target FTP server.

42• Password: Enter the user password in this field to login the FTP server. • Directory Path: Enter an existing folder name in this field, and the

43E-mail Click the E-mail item in the left column to setup configuration for E-mail account, time schedule and manual operation settings. - E-mail

44• Password: Enter the user password in this field to login receiver’s mail server. - Time Schedule: Select the “Enable-mail video to e-mail accou

45System Administration J Tools The Tools window contains commands for restarting the camera. Click Tools in the top menu bar and the Tools window

46the device off and on and saved settings are retained. If you do not want to reset the camera, exit this window without clicking YES. Factory Res

47Backup Click the Backup item in the left column to backup the current configuration. - Backup Device Configuration to File: Do you really want to

48System Administration J Help The Help window provides the basic information of the camera. Click Help in the top menu bar and the Help window will

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49Once the configuration is completed, click Home to return to the Welcome screen and select the desired View Video option either through ActiveX Mod

50View Video – ActiveX Mode To view video images from the browser, click View Image – ActiveX Mode from the Welcome screen to access the video images

51View Image – Java Mode To view video images from the browser, click View Image – Java Mode from the Welcome screen to access the video images from

52 NOTE: 1. Please refer to the appendix on how to install ActiveX, including 1.) install to the Web Server, and 2.) install to your Local PC. 2. The

536 IPVIEW SE This chapter describes the IPView SE, which is a powerful software application designed with a user-friendly interface for ease of cont

54To install the IPView SE application, click the "IPView SE" button to activate the installation procedure for the application program.

55The Welcome screen will appear as below. Click the Next button. The License Agreement window will appear as below. Read the detail

56In the following window, you may click Next to accept the recommended destination location or click Browse to select another location. After speci

57Please wait until one of the following two dialog boxes to appear. If the system has to restart, select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” an

58After successfully installing the IPView SE, the application program for the Wireless Internet Camera is automatically installed to \Programs\Files

5ABOUT THIS GUIDE This manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to use your SOHO Internet Camera, includes: z Chapter 1, Introduction,

59Getting Started IPView SE is responsible for the management of preview, configuration, and searching of each camera. It is designed with a user-fr

60 Minimize To minimize the control panel. Exit To close IPView SE. Play To play back the recorded file. Scan To display for each camera o

61How to Add a Camera Add Camera To add a new camera, click the Add Camera button. An Add Camera dialog box will appear as illust

62You must select the camera and click the Add button to add a new camera. You can select the Input IP button, an Input IP dialog box will appear

633. At the same time, the Gateway IP address can be replaced by URL as below: 4. If you forget the IP Address that you want to add, a dialog

64You must select the camera and click the Add button to add a new camera. If the Login Camera dialog box appears, make sure to enter the correct U

65Note : You are allowed to add only one camera at a time. When the user adds the camera, four icons will appear, including: “Assign IP to Camera”,

66How to Change Camera Assign IP of New Camera To change camera, click the “Assign IP of Camera” button. An Assign IP of Camera dialog box

67Connect/Disconnect the Image Connect the Image Click the “Connect/Disconnect” button and the preview screen will appear with the video imag

68 Always on top Click to have the display screen always appear on the top of the window. Wake up control panel Click to open the control panel aga

61 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Wireless Internet Camera, a camera device that can be connected directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet

69 Disconnect the Image Click the “Connect/Disconnect” button, and the camera will be disconnected.

70How to Delete a Camera Erase Camera To delete a camera, you must select the camera to delete from the IPView SE control panel. Then, clic

71Extra Information Extra Information The screen displays the camera’s information.

72How to Adjust the Property Setting System Configure From the control panel, select the button and the dialog box will appear as shown below

733. Storage List This option is used to define the path to save image files. The software will create a camera name folder as the “Storage List” wh

74 Camera Configure Click the “Camera Config” button and it will active the Camera Setting, Motion Setting and Update Firmware buttons.

75 Motion Setting You can adjust the sensitivity level and choose the Invoke Alarm options to work with motion detection function. Besides the

76Mail Server: Mail Server IP or name. Mail From: E-Mail Address of sender. Mail To: E-Mail Address of receiver. Subject: Can be any information t

77 Update Firmware Enter the File Path and click the Update button, the firmware will be updated automatically. If you are unsure of th

78Adjust the Recording Setting There are three ways to start recording image - Motion Record, Schedule Record & Manual Record. Motion Re

7Features and Benefits Simple To Use The Wireless Internet Camera is a standalone system with built-in CPU requiring no special hardware or software

797 APPENDIX A Frequently Asked Questions Internet Camera Features Q: What is an Internet Camera? A: The Wireless Internet Camera is a standalone

80overall performance of the transmission speed will slow down when many users are logged on. Q: What algorithm is used to compress the digital ima

81A: The Wireless Internet Camera is not weatherproof. It needs to be equipped with a weatherproof case to be used outdoors and it is not recommende

82B PING Your IP Address The PING (Packet Internet Groper) command can determine whether a specific IP address is accessible by sending a packet to t

83C Trouble Shooting Q: I cannot access the Wireless Internet Camera from a web browser. A1: The possible cause might be the IP Address for the Wirel

84A3: Other possible problems might be due to the network cable. Try replacing your network cable. Test the network interface of the product by con

85Q: Why does the Wireless Internet Camera work locally but not externally? A1: Might be caused from the firewall protection. Need to check the Inte

86A2: There might be wireless transmission interference make sure there are no other wireless devices on the network that will affect the wireless tr

87D Time Zone Table

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8Remote Utility The powerful IPView SE application assigns the administrator with a pre-defined user ID and password, allowing the administrator to m

89E Xplug Control Installation Installation To Web Server 1. Installation: Copy the “xplug.ocx” file to any WEB Server table. 2. Setting (

90Installation To Local PC Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive to initiate the auto-run program. Once completed, a menu screen will appear as b

91Once executed, a prompt will appear requesting the input of the desired language selection. Make the desired selection and click “OK” to continue.

92The License Agreement prompt will appear as below. Read the details carefully and click the “Yes” button to continue with the installation procedu

93F Adjust Internet Camera Focus To adjust the focus of the lens, you need to turn the lens slowly in either clockwise or anti-clockwise direction u

94G Specification Video specification Resolution: 640 x 480 pixel Sensor: Color CMOS sensor Lens: f: 6.0 mm, F: 1.8 Gain control: Automatic Expo

95CPU: RDC R2880 RAM: 8MB Flash ROM: 2MB OS: RTOS Power Supply: DC 5V, switching type Power consumption: 5 Watt (1000mA x 5V) L

96H Glossary of Terms NUMBERS 10BASE-T 10BASE-T is Ethernet over UTP Category III,IV, or Vunshielded twisted-pair media. 100BASE-TX The two-p

97ARP Address Resolution Protocol. ARP is a protocol that resides at the TCP/IP Internet layer that delivers data on the same network by translating

98addresses to devices on a network. With dynamic addressing, a device can have a different IP address every time it connects to the network. In some