VN-T216/U FIXED HD IP DOME CAMERA INSTRUCTIONS
Contents Contents of this manual.................................................................................................2 Cautions and Warnings .................................................................................................2 FCC Compliance Statement.........................................................................................3 Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformance..............................................................4 Europe..................................
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WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). Correct disposal of this product (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems). This product should be disposed of, at the end of its useful life, as per applicable local laws, regulations, and procedures. Caution Caution Connect only one camera to the power line, AC24V/DC12V. Do not share the power line with other equipment. The power cable between power source and the camera must be under 3 m.
Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformance Europe The manufacturer declares that the equipment supplied with this INSTRUCTIONS is compliant with the essential protection requirements of EMC directive 2004/108/EC and General Product Safety Directive GPSD 2001/95/EC, conforming to requirements of standards EN 55022 for emissions, EN 50130-4 for immunity.
1 About This Document This INSTRUCTIONS is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation your system including the camera’s features, functions and detailed explanation of the menu tree. Overview of Contents This document contains the following chapters: Ÿ Chapter 2, Product Overview, introduces the main functions and system requirements of the camera. Ÿ Chapter 3, Installation and Connections, provides detailed instructions on installing the camera and connecting wires.
2 Product Overview Camera Parts and Definitions Camera Overview Camera Parts and Definitions The dome camera is fully integrated enclosure with camera and lens.
1 Camera bottom case 4 Loosen the screw to take off camera housing 2 Tilt adjustment bracket and thumbnuts, notches(X2) Notches (x2) 5 Camera housing 3 Inner liner 6 Dome cover Routine Maintenance Ÿ The dome cover is an optical part. Use a soft, dry cloth to remove any fingerprints or dust. Ÿ Clean the camera housing with a soft, dry cloth. For more stubborn stains, use a cloth dampened with a small quantity of neutral detergent, then wipe dry.
Au. IN Audio in GND Au. OUT Audio out GND AL IN Alarm in GND COM Alarm out AL OUT DC12V AC24V Caution IP camera can operate on DC12V / AC24V For DC power supply use, make sure the popularity is correct to avoid malfunction and/ or camera change.
3 Installation and Connections This chapter describes the installation and connection of the camera that can deliver video images and audio in real time using the Internet or an intranet. Before You Begin Please read this INSTRUCTIONS carefully before you install and operate the camera.
Disassembling the Camera Ÿ Remove the inner liner (3) by pulling it free of the two notches (2) in the housing. Ÿ Set the camera housing (5) and liner (3) aside. Connecting the Power Wiring Connect the power supply cable to the power connectors.
Caution Note If using a DC supply, make sure the polarity is correct. Incorrect connection may cause malfunction and / or damage to the camera. Connectors and field wiring terminals for external Class 2 circuits provided with marking indicating minimum Class of wiring to be used. Class 2 shall be marked adjacent to the field wiring terminals Select one of the following options.
A B C E D Adjusting Zoom and Focus Ÿ Loosen the zoom lever (D) / locking screw by turning it counter-clockwise. Ÿ Rotate the zoom ring to achieve the desired picture. Ÿ Loosen the focus lever (E) / locking screw by turning it counter-clockwise. Ÿ Rotate the focus ring to adjust the focus. Ÿ If re-adjustment is necessary, repeat the steps above. Ÿ Retighten the zoom lever( D) / locking screw and the focus lever (E) / locking screw.
Ÿ Secure the camera bottom case (1) to the wall/ceiling with the TP4 x 15 mm tapping screws, supplied. Ÿ Insert the power cable, LAN cable and Audio cables. Ÿ Adjust the view angle (zoom, focus, and Horizontal Rotation). To prevent the camera from falling off, ensure that it is connected to a firm place (ceiling slab or channel) using a Safety Wire (Fall Prevention Wire is not supplied).
Safety Wire (Fall Prevention Wire, not supplied) Locking the Camera Ÿ Use soft, lint -free cloth to wipe the dome cover clean and remove fingerprints. Ÿ Attach the inner liner and camera housing. Ÿ Turn the power on after you have installed the camera.
Connection type 2: Hardware/Software Requirements Computer Windows XP or Windows 7 as OS Internet Explorer Version 6.0-8.0 CPU: Intel Pentium IV X2 2.4 GHz or equivalent AMD Memory: 1G or above Display adapter Support DirectX9 for example NVIDIA GeForce 6 Series above ATI Mobility Radeon 9500 above. Power Supply This camera requires a DC12V / AC24V / PoE power supply. Please make sure you use the correct power supply before connecting to the camera.
Connecting the Camera to a Personal Computer Setting IP This is a network-based camera and must be assigned an IP address first. The camera’s default IP address is 192.168.0.2 and sub mask is 255.255.255.0. To change IP address, open Network Settings page described later. If your network uses a DHCP server, an IP address can be assigned automatically from the DHCP server by enabling DHCP in the Network Settings page described later. Connecting the Camera to a Personal Computer 1.
b. Set Browser setting when proxy server is used when a proxy server is used. c. Change Security in Internet options as shown below: --On tool menu, click Internet Option. --Press the Security tab. --If the camera operates inside the Intranet, click the Intranet icon. If the camera operates on the Internet, click the Internet icon. --Click Custom Level. This will open the Security Settings – Internet Zone screen.
• Click【Tools】è【Internet Options】è【Security】è【Custom level】 • Modify the configuration of IE’s security setting as follow: 【Download signed ActiveX controls】è Prompt (recommended) 【Download unsigned ActiveX controls】è Prompt 【Initialize and script ActiveX not marked as safe for scripting】è Prompt 18
【Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls】è Enable l l 【Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins】è Enable 【Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting*】è Enable 6. Type your setting IP address into the browser. 7. Then you should be able to see the camera image screen.
4 Overview of Navigation and Controls Live View Live view is designed for general users to control the camera. In the left list it displays: Ÿ Full Screen: Set Full screen Ÿ One shot: take a picture from live view Ÿ Audio In: get audio and output from PC. This me nu is appeared by setting of Audio. Ÿ Audio Out: send audio and output from camera. This menu is appeared by setting of Audio. Ÿ Size 1:1 Ÿ Encoder No.1: Three streams are available for selection among H.
Image Parameters You can setup Basic Setting, Image Compression, Alarm, FTP, E-mail, SD. Recording and Audio for your network IP camera by clicking on network setting on setting menu.
Figure 4-1 Basic Image Color Automatic Exposure 22
Figure 4-2 Automatic Exposure Automatic Exposure controls the light intensity of picture. There are four types for adjustment. You can select Manual, AES (Automatic Electronic Shutter), Flicker-free 50Hz and Flicker-free 60Hz for the camera depending on your application conditions. When choose the Manual, the Shutter Speed can be adjusted. Note: This camera controls shutter speed for automatic exposure. Level Set Automatic Exposure target from 1 to10. This function is working on AES mode.
Figure 4-4 Brightness adjustment, Contrast, Saturation Shutter Speed Figure 4-5 Shutter Speed Set desired Shutter Speed from 1/25s to 1/10000s. When video type is PAL,the Shutter Speed can be set at 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/120, 1/150, 1/200, 1/300, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1500, 1/5000 and 1/10000s. When video type is NTSC,the Shutter Speed can be set at 1/30, 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/150, 1/200, 1/300, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1500, 1/5000 and 1/10000s. Manual Gain Set Manual Gain value from 0 to 24dB.The increment is 3.
Set the white balance values to meet the environment condition for best color rendition. “ON”: The color of camera is automatically adjusted according to external lighting condition (ATW: Auto Tracking White Balance). “OFF”: Adjustable by user manually, this is useful for some specific conditions which AWB may be unaffordable to perform correctly. You can set the current R/B/D color temperature manually.
Backlight Compensation(BLC) Figure 4-11 Backlight Compensation Users can choose to turn this function ON or OFF. Back Light Compensation is a function that achieves the brightness of whole area to an optimum image level. Due to the intense light coming from the back of objects in the area expected to view, areas desired to see become dark and invisible. Therefore, this function is essential. Picture Figure 4-12 Picture Picture Flip Set image to be upside or down.
1 The user interface of Encoder No.1 is as follows: Figure 4-13 Encoder No. 1 Table below elaborates the above figure. Table 4-1 Compression Item Encoder No.1 Compression Format Resolution Frame Rate Compression Function Choice Remark MJPEG MPEG4 H.264 1080P 720P D1 4CIF VGA CIF QVGA PAL:1— 25 NTSC:1--30 Set a default compression mode. 1080P is the highest resolution and, QVGA is the lowest resolution. 1080p only support H.264. The frame rate is displayed per second.
PAL: H.264 single stream: 1080P, 720P,D1, 4CIF, CIF, VGA, QVGA@25fps MPEG4/MJPEG: VGA, QVGA,@25fps NTSC: H.264 single stream: 1080P, 720P,D1, 4CIF, CIF, VGA, QVGA @30fps MPEG4/MJPEG: VGA, QVGA,@30fps Variable bit rate Constant bit rate Choose the Bit Rate control selection based on user requirements. Customized mode Low Mid-low Standard Mid-high High Low: this setting produces highest image quality while the file size increases.
2 The user interface of Encoder No.2 is as follows: Figure 4-14 Encoder No.2 Table below elaborates the above figure. Table 4-2 Compression Item Encoder No.2 Image Mode Compression Function Choice MJPEG MPEG4 H264 Remark Set H.264, MJPEG or MPEG4 as a default compression mode. no streaming Resolution D1/4CIF/CIF/VGA/QVGA Frame Rate PAL:1--25 NTSC:1--30 1) Encoder No.1: 720p; Encoder No.2: D1/QVGA. 2)Encoder No.1: VGA, QVGA; Encoder No.2: VGA, QVGA. 3) Encoder No.1: D1, 4CIF, CIF. Encoder No.
PAL: H.264/MJPEG/MPEG-4: D1, QVGA @25fps NTSC: H.264/MJPEG/MPEG-4: D1, QVGA@30fps variable bit rate Rate control mode Compression Ratio Quality value Bit Rate constant bit rate Customized mode Low Mid-low Standard Mid-high High MJPEG : 3-90 ; MPEG4 & H264 : 1-31 256K 512K 1M 2M 3M 4M GOP Profile Note Low: this setting produces highest image quality while the file size increases. High: this setting produces lowest image quality while the file size decreases.
Mask Zone l Enable button “ON”, then click “Set Mask Zone” to start mask setting l Use mouse to drag a mask rectangle on the screen, click “OK” to complete the selection.
l Click “Save” to enable the mask setting. Figure 4-15 Mask Zone Note: Max 4 masks can be set on the screen. The maximum size of a mask is 15% of the screen. .
Alarm External Digital Input 1 When alarm input is connected, the camera triggers an alarm only when the normal state (open or closed) changes. Connect external devices such as sirens or flashing lights to the alarm output connector to signal users of the camera that an alarm is activated. 1 Alarm Input Set the Alarm Input as “Alarm Input” or “OFF”.
Figure 4-18 Alarm Output Figure 4-19 Output Hold Time Note Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults. SD Recording Confined SD recording priority: alarm > motion > network loss. This function is designed for storing video on the SD card. Insert SD memory card before power on. One stream of camera must be selected MPEG4 or H.264. Otherwise, SD recording function will be set "OFF" automatically.
Note • H.264 is the preferred source for recording. • If both Encoder No.1 and Encoder No.2 are H.264, the stream will choose the Encoder No.2 as recording source. • SD recording can be enabled only when user choose the following 5 combinations. NO. 1 2 3 4 5 Encoder No.1 H.264 1080p H.264 720p Encoder No.2 No streaming H.264 D1 H.264 720p H.264 QVGA H.264 720p No streaming MPEG4 720p No streaming Notes of SD memory card: FAT32 format is available.
Email Server Settings Authentication Settings Figure 4-23 Email Server Settings Select an authentication type. 1. No Authentication: no restrict rule 2. SMTP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is an Internet standard for electronic mail (E-mail) transmission across Internet Protocol (IP) networks. 3. PLAIN: PLAIN is the name of a registered SASL authentication mechanism, which serves as a parameter to the AUTH command. The PLAIN authentication mechanism is described in RFC 2595.
Figure 4-26 Mail to If “Send to Administrator” is set to “ON” when a motion happens, the E-mail server will always send a mail to the administrator. And E-mails can also be sent to multiple users when a motion occurs. Note Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults. Audio You can set up your audio setting by enabling audio input and output.
Figure 4-28 Audio Input Audio Output Ÿ Audio Output: Set to "ON" when delivering audio to a speaker connected to the camera, Ÿ Audio Output Level: Select among High, Mid and Low Figure 4-29 Audio Output Note: Audio Input/Output can have some noise and delay. Note Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults.
Ÿ Default Gateway: leave it blank as default setting. It is unnecessary to enter Default Gateway if it is not used. Ask your Network Administrator for Default Gateway information. Ÿ Primary DNS: (same as above) Ÿ Secondary DNS: (same as above) Live Stream Ÿ Protocol: This is used by Live View. Users can select TCP or Http protocol. Port Ÿ Port: This is Http port number of WEB server in the camera. When Http is selected for Live Stream Protocol, Live View also uses the port number.
Figure 4-31 FTP Sever Settings Note Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults. RTSP Authentication You should enter the Login ID, Password and Password (confirm) if select “O N”. Figure 4-32 Authentication Multicast Address You could choose the value from 224.0.0.23 to 239.255.255.254. Figure 4-33 Multicast Address Encoder No.1 & Encoder No.2 Figure 4-34 Encoder No.1 & Encoder No.
Please choose desired options and value and remember to click “save” button to save all your settings. Note: RTSP URIs for Encoder No.1 & Encoder No.2 are: rtsp://(ip address):(port1)/livestream rtsp://(ip address):(port2)/livestream Https Figure 4-35 Certificate File Upload Users can upload certificate here: Click “Browse”, it will pop out a window then you can choose the file that you want to upload. Admin Function Administrator Press the item-Administrator Function on setting menu.
Figure 4-36 Administrator Note Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults. User List Besides administrator, guests can access the camera under authorization from system administrator by ID and password controller. However, User1~5 are allowed to review the live picture only. Without authorization, any operation will be forbidden.
The user can choose Synchronization Mode here from three different types. Set Date and Time Manually Set up the camera’s date and time in the Set Date and Time Manually field. Figure 4-40 Set Date and Time Manually Set Date and Time by NTP Server 1. Time Zone: Select the time zone where your camera is located. 2. NTP Server: Select NTP in the Synchronization Mode. If “NTP” is selected, the date and time will be synchronized by the NTP server.
Update You can update system firmware if the update file is available. It is the customer's responsibility to update firmware. All camera motions will shut down during firmware update. Close any other screens before starting a firmware update. Never disconnect power and LAN cable during the firmware update process. Rebooting the camera after firmware update may take approx. 15 minutes. After you finish FW update, please reboot your computer first time.
Import Configuration Settings This function is designed to upload configuration setting from the client computer to network cameras. Figure 4-45 Import Configuration Settings Export Configuration Settings This function is designed to export configuration settings to the client computer. Figure 4-46 Export Configuration Settings Set to Factory Default This function is designed to reset all configuration settings into factory default.
Figure 4-49 Log Browse Information FW version and MAC address will be shown.
Miscellaneous Click the button. This camera contains free open source code.
5 Specification Operational Specifications Image device 1/2.7-type Mega-pixel CMOS sensor Sensitivity Color:0.6 lx, B/W: 0.6 lx (50%) Day/Night Easy D/N Auto Gain Control Off/On, selectable White Balance ATW (2800K~ 8500K) and Manual PAL:1/ 25~1/10000 sec Electric Shutter NTSC: 1/30~1/10000 sec Noise Reduction Yes 3 Axis Gimbal s Yes Motion detection Yes Lens Type 1/3-type 3-9mm — F:1.2 BLC Yes Audio Line in/out Alarm 1 in / 1 out (Alarm out spec: 0.
IP Specifications Video Compression H.264 & MPEG4 & MJPEG Real time stream: 1080P H.264 or 720P H.264+D1 or D1+D1 Video Streaming Independent controllable frame rate and bandwidth.
Electrical Power Supply PoE IEEE 802.3af Class 0, DC12V, AC24V Power Consumption PoE 0.
