User`s manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Getting Started
- Before Getting Started
- Setting up an Ethernet Environment
- Cable Connection
- Powering on VPort 2140 Video Server
- Assigning an IP Address to VPort 2140 Video Server
- Working in a DHCP Server Networking Environment
- Installing the VPort Installation Wizard
- Running the VPort Installation Wizard
- Working in a Non-DHCP Server Networking Environment
- Assigning the IP Address Manually
- Accessing VPort 2140 Video Server for the First Time
- Setting up a Modem Environment
- Mounting VPort 2140
- 3. Accessing VPort 2140 Video Server for the First Time
- 4. System Configuration
- 5. Advanced Applications
- 6. Upgrading System Firmware
- 7. Troubleshooting
- A. URL Commands of Video Server
- Page URL
- System Resource URL
- General Format of Command URL
- System Configuration URL
- Security Configuration URL
- Network Configuration URL
- Video Configuration URL
- Image Quality Configuration URL
- COM 1 Configuration URL
- COM 2 configuration URL
- Camera custom command configuration URL
- Camera preset configuration URL
- Custom camera configuration URL
- Application configuration URL
- Motion detection configuration URL
- Demo configuration URL
- Homepage layout configuration URL
- B. Settings of Supported PTZ Cameras
- C. Camera Control Cable
- D. Time Zone Table
- E. Technical Specifications
- F. Service Information

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Chapter 5 Advanced Applications
This chapter will introduce more advanced applications.
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
Capturing Up-to-date Still Images
¾ Getting snapshot via URL
¾ Getting snapshot via FTP
Video Embedded in Customers’ Homepage
Download Event-triggered Snapshots
¾ Getting triggered snapshots via URL
¾ Getting triggered snapshots via FTP
Customizing Graphics in Homepage
Command Script for DI/DO & Camera’s Actions Setting
¾ Command Format
¾ Parameter Explanations
¾ Practical Examples
URL Commands for DI/DO & Camera’s Actions Setting
¾ Query status of digital inputs
¾ Drive digital outputs
¾ Moving motorized camera in PTZ direction
¾ Recalling camera position
¾ Transparent Remote Serial Driver
¾ Sending command to device attached to COM port
URL Commands for System Maintenance
¾ Download System Log via FTP
¾ Restart System via URL
¾ Restore Factory Default Settings via URL