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Compliances Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Industry Canada Statement Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference and 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this device is intended to be operated indoors and away from windows to provide maximum shielding. Equipment (or its transmit antenna) that is installed outdoors is subject to licensing.
Countries of Operation & Conditions of Use in the European Community This device is intended to be operated in all countries of the European Community. Requirements for indoor vs. outdoor operation, license requirements and allowed channels of operation apply in some countries as described below. Note: The user must use the configuration utility provided with this product to ensure the channels of operation are in conformance with the spectrum usage rules for European Community countries as described below.
[English] Hereby, SMC Networks, declares that this Radio LAN device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. The official EC-Declaration of Conformity can be found under the corresponding product section on the web http://www.smc.com. [Spanish] Por medio de la presente SMC Networks declara que el Radio LAN device cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
[Hungarian] Az SMC Networks kijelenti, hogy a Radio LAN eszköz megfelel a vonatkozó alapvető követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb előírásainak. A hivatalos EC megfelelőségi nyilatkozat megtalálható a vonatkozó termék ismertetőjénél, a következő címen: http://www.smc.com [Polish] Firma SMC Networks niniejszym oświadcza, że urządzenie Radio LAN jest zgodne z zasadniczymi wymaganiami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.
Countries of Operation & Conditions of Use in EC/ EFTA member states [English] This device is a 2.4 GHz wireless LAN transceiver, intended for indoor home and office use in all notified EC and EFTA member states. In accordance with article 6.4 of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC the following EC/ EFTA member states have been notified: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Portugal, Greece, Ireland, Iceland.
[German] Dieses Wireless LAN Gerät arbeitet im 2.4 GHz Frequenzband und ist für den Einsatz im Innenbereich in den benachrichtigten EC/ EFTA Mitgliedstaaten geeignet. In Übereinstimmung mit Artikel 6.4 der R&TTE Direktive 1999/5/EC wurden folgende Mitgliedstaaten benachrichtigt: Österreich, Belgien, Dänemark, Finland, Frankreich, Deutschland, Italien, Luxemburg, Niederlande, Norwegen, Spanien, Schweden, Schweiz, Großbritannien, Portugal, Griechenland, Irland, Island.
[Greek] Αυτή η συσκευή είναι ένας ασύρματος πομποδέκτης τοπικού δικτύου 2,4 GHz, που προορίζεται για οικιακή και επαγγελματική χρήση σε εσωτερικό χώρο, σε όλα τα κράτη-μέλη της ΕΚ και της ΕΖΕΣ. Σύμφωνα με το άρθρο 6.
[Maltese] Dan it-tagħmir huwa LAN transreciever mingħajr fili ta’ 2.4 GHz maħsub biex jintuża fuq ġewwa fi djar u uffiċċini fil-pajjiżi notifikati tal-KE u l-Istati Membri ta’ l-EFTA. B’mod konformi ma’ Artikolu 6.
[Slovenian] Ta naprava je oddajno-sprejemna enota za brezžično lokalno omrežje, namenjena uporabi na domu ali v pisarni v vseh priglašenih državah članicah ES in EFTA. Skladno s členom 6.4 Direktive 1999/5/ES o radijski opremi in telekomunikacijski terminalski opremi so bile obveščene naslednje države članice ES/EFTA: Avstrija, Belgija, Danska, Finska, Francija, Nemčija, Italija, Luksemburg, Nizozemska, Norveška, Španija, Švedska, Švica, Velika Britanija, Portugalska, Grčija, Irska, Islandija.
[Icelandic] Þessi búnaður er 2,4 GHz þráðlaust LAN sendiviðtæki til notkunar innanhúss á heimili og skrifstofu í öllum tilkynntum aðildarríkjum EB og EFTA. Í samræmi við grein 6.4 í R&TTE tilskipuninni 1999/5/EB hefur eftirfarandi aðildarríkjum EB/EFTA verið tilkynnt þar um: Austurríki, Belgía, Danmörk, Finnland, Frakkland, Þýskaland, Ítalía, Lúxemborg, Holland, Noregur, Spánn, Svíþjóð, Sviss, Bretland, Portúgal, Grikkland, Írland, Ísland.
Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise (Germany) 1. Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweise sorgfältig durch. 2. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den späteren Gebrauch auf. 3. Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen. Verwenden Sie keine Flüssig- oder Aerosolreiniger. Am besten eignet sich ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung. 4. Die Netzanschlußsteckdose soll nahe dem Gerät angebracht und leicht zugänglich sein. 5. Das Gerät ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu schützen. 6.
Table of Contents About this Manual………………………………………………………………………… 16 A. Software Installation………………………………………………………………….. 16 A.1. IP Camera Manager Web version – Installation………………………………. 16 A.2. IP Camera Manager Web version – Uninstall…………………………………. 18 B. Using the IP Camera Manager……………………………………………………… 19 B.1. Starting the Program……………………………………………………………... 19 B.2. The Main Window and Item Feature…………………………………………….20 B.3. Accessing the Camera…………………………………………………………… 22 B.3.1.
About this Manual This user manual has been designed to help you operate the Web version of IP Camera Manager. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. z System Requirement Operating System Browser Display card Network Windows XP, 2003 Server and Vista Home Premium Edition Window Internet Explorer 6.
STEP 3: Click “Install”. STEP 4: The InstallShield Wizard starts to install IP Camera Manager to your computer. The Status bar indicates the installation process. [Note] The installation process may take several minutes to complete, depending on the specifications of your computer system. STEP 5: Click “Finish” to complete the installation. The application icon ( should appear on your desktop. ) Congratulations! You’ve successfully installed the Web version of IP Camera Manager.
A.2. IP Camera Manager Web version – Uninstall STEP 1: Click Start Æ Control Panel Æ Add or Remove Programs. STEP 2: Select IP Camera Manager and click “Remove”. STEP 3: Remove Confirmation. Click “Yes” to remove IP Camera Manager from your system. STEP 4: Uninstall process status. Uninstall process will remove all saved data and configuration files.
B. Using the IP Camera Manager B.1. Starting the Program Click Start Æ Programs Æ IP Camera manager. On the login window, enter the user’s Account and Password, and then click “OK” to login. [Tip] The other way to start the program is simply double-clicking the IP Camera Manager icon ( ) on the desktop. z Account: If this is the first time you login, use “admin” as default user name. z Password: If this is the first time you login, use “smcadmin” as default password.
B.2. The Main Window and Item Feature When you login to IP Camera Manager, the Main window will display as below: [Note] IP Camera Manager requires the resolution setting up to 1024 x 768. For best view of the application, you are recommended to configure the resolution setting to 1024 x 768 or higher; otherwise, it may shows incomplete screen when launching the program. The Main window provides you with the tips on operating the system.
z Quick Launch Buttons: The five Quick Launch Buttons are located below the Command Bar, providing you with quick launch functions. Button Use to Homepage: Return to the Main window. Live View: Link to the Live View window. Device Setting: Link to the Device Setting window, which allows you to add or remove cameras. Playback: Link to the Playback window. Account Setting: Link to the Account Setting window, which allows you to add or delete the users for the system.
B.3. Accessing the Camera B.3.1. Add a Camera Before accessing a camera, you have to add the camera to the system through the following steps. STEP 1: Click the Device Setting button ( ) to enter the Device Setting window. On the Device Setting window, click “New”. 22 [Tip] You can access the Device Setting window by clicking Device > Setting. STEP 2: Click “Device Search”. STEP 3: On the Device Search window, click “Search”. The system starts to search the camera(s) within your network.
STEP 4: When search is finished, click “OK”, and the search result will be displayed on the window. Select the desired camera and click “Add”. STEP 5: The information of the selected camera will be displayed on the window. z Brand Name: Display the brand name of the camera. z Model: Display the model name of the camera. z Camera Title: Assign a descriptive name for the camera. z IP Address: Display the IP address of the camera. z Web Port: Display the port path of the camera.
z Preview Window: This window allows you to preview the image of the camera. Click “Preview” to view the image; click “Disconnect” to stop previewing. When completed, click “Save” and then select “OK” to return to the Device Setting window. The added camera will be displayed in the Device List. [Note] Divx/Xvid codec is required for viewing the image of camera.
STEP 2: Delete a camera. To delete the camera, select the desired one and then click “Remove”. When prompted, click “Yes” and then select “OK” to confirm deletion. STEP 3: Edit a camera. To change the configuration of the camera, select the desired one and then click “Modify”. [Tip] When completed, click “Save” and then select “OK” to return to the Device Setting window. To change the configuration of the camera, please refer to the STEP 5 in the “Add a Camera” section.
B.3.3. View Image of the Camera Once you have added camera(s) to the system, click the Live View button ( ) and the image of selected camera(s) will be displayed on the Live View window. You can view a maximum of 32 cameras simultaneously. You can select one-camera mode or other modes to display the video from the Live Monitor buttons. ), and the For example, if you use only one camera, select one-camera mode ( Live View window will display the view as below.
patrolling; click the Patrol Off button ( ) to stop patrolling. Click “Calibration” to calibrate the camera. z Audio: If the connected camera features audio function, you can use the Audio ON buttons to hear the on-the-spot sound. What’s more, you can deliver your sound to the camera by using the Talk ON button. [Note] The Audio function is available only in one-camera mode.
B.4. Recording / Playing Video B.4.1. Enable / Disable Recording While you are adding/editing the camera, you can enable the recording function for the camera by selecting the Record option. Alternately, you can set all cameras to start/stop recording when you connect multiple cameras. Click the Device Setting button ( ) to enter the Device Setting window, and then click “Set All Recording” to set all cameras to start recording , or click “Stop All Recording” to set all cameras to stop recording.
B.4.2. Playback of the Recording STEP 1: Click View > Playback. [Tip] You can access the Playback window by clicking the Playback button ( ). STEP 2: In the Search field, select a camera and assign the period of time to search the video files. Then, click “Search” to start searching. STEP 3: The search result will be displayed in the Recording File list. To playback the file, select the desired one and click “Play”. [Note] Divx/Xvid codec is required for the system to play the video files.
C. Configuring the IP Camera Manager C.1. Configuring the View Setting Click View > Setting to configure the camera view setting. The View Setting window contains three tabs: Group, EMAP, and User Define. C.1.1. Group You can set up a group that contains multiple cameras located in different places, so that you can easily monitor different positions simultaneously by selecting the group. C.1.1.1. Set Up Group 30 STEP 1: Click View > Setting > Group tab.
STEP 3: Select the desired cameras from the Camera List. STEP 4: When completed, click “Save” and select “OK”. The added group will be displayed in the Group List. C.1.1.2. Edit / Delete Group STEP 1: Click View > Setting > Group tab. STEP 2: Edit the Group. In the Group List, select the desired one and click “Modify”. The group’s information will be displayed in the Camera List field. You can change the group’s information and then click “Save” when completed. STEP 3: Delete the Group.
C.1.2. EMAP EMAP refer to the geography and device scope of the IP Camera Manager, which visually presents the devices in your security system. It uses a background of the area (e.g. a picture or a map) as the interface for monitoring. C.1.2.1. Set Up EMAP 32 STEP 1: Click View > Setting > EMAP tab. STEP 2: Click “New” and then enter the EMAP Name.
STEP 3: Select a Picture File from your computer. The selected picture will be displayed in the Preview field. When completed, click “Save” and select “OK”. The add map will be displayed in the EMAP List. STEP 4: In the EMAP List, select the desired item and click “Modify”. Then, click “Camera Location”. STEP 5: 33 In the pop-up window, select the camera from the Camera List, and then left-click the mouse on the desired position of the map.
STEP 6: The camera icon will be displayed on selected position of the map. When completed, click “Save” and select “OK”. STEP 7: View from EMAP. Click View > Live View > EMAP. Select the map from the Map Name list. STEP 8: C.1.2.2. Edit / Delete EMAP 34 Click the camera icon, the camera window will then pop up to display the on-the-spot image.
STEP 1: Click View > Setting >EMAP tab. STEP 2: Edit the EMAP. In the EMAP List, select the desired one and click “Modify”. The map’s information will be displayed in the EMAP New/Modify field. You can change the map’s information and then click “Save” when completed. STEP 3: Delete the EMAP. In the EMAP List, select the desired one and click “Remove”. The selected map will be removed from the list.
C.1.3. User Define You can set up a customized layout of camera view according to your need. C.1.3.1. Set Up Layout 36 STEP 1: Click View > Setting > User Define tab. STEP 2: Click “New” and then enter the Layout Name. STEP 3: Select the desired Layout Style.
STEP 4: To assign the position for each camera, select the camera from the Camera List, and then select the desired position number. When completed, click “Save” and select “OK”. The layout will be displayed in the Layout List. C.1.3.2. Edit / Delete Layout STEP 1: Click View > Setting > Layout tab. STEP 2: Edit the Layout. In the Layout List, select the desired one and click “Modify”. The layout’s information will be displayed in the Layout List field.
C.2. Configuring the System C.2.1. Set Up the Recording Click System > Recording Setting to configure the recording setting for the system. To assign the destination folder for saving the recorded files, click “Browse” and then select the desired directory. When completed, click “Save” and then select “OK”. [Note] The system will automatically delete the oldest files (10%) when the size of recorded files is up to 90% of the storage space. C.2.2.
z Administrator tab: You can set the administrator password in this tab. To change the administrator password, enter the Original Password, and then enter the new password twice. When completed, click “Save” and then select “OK”. C.2.2.1.
STEP 1: Click System > Account Setting > User tab, and then click “New”. STEP 2: Enter the user information in the required text boxes. z User Account: Enter the account name for the user. z User Name: Enter the descriptive name for the user. z User Password/Re-type Password: Enter the user password twice. z Email: Enter the user’s email address (optional). When completed, click “Save” and then select “OK”. The user will be added to the User List. C.2.2.2.
can change the user’s information and then click “Save” when completed. STEP 3: Delete the User. In the User List, select the desired one and click “Remove”. The selected user will be removed from the list. [Note] As being a user of the system, you are not allowed to change the system configuration, such as the device setting, account setting, and so on. When you login the system by using the assigned user account, you can only access the camera to view the live video or recorded video. C.2.3.
z System Log tab: - Account: Select the log file of the user. If you leave the option blank, the system will search all users' log file. - Function: Select the event type of log file. If you leave the option blank, the system will search all types of function. - Begin Date/Time and End Date/Time: Assign the period of time to search. When you have set up the required options, click “Search” and the system will start searching the system log files.
- Camera: Select the camera. If you leave the option blank, the system will search all cameras' playback log file. - Account: Select the user. If you leave the option blank, the system will search all users’ playback log file. - Begin Date/Time and End Date/Time: Assign the period of time to search. When you have set up the required options, click “Search” and the system will start searching the playback log files.
- Camera: Select the camera. If you leave the option blank, the system will search all cameras' event log file. - Event Type: Select the event type: All, Record, or Server. - Begin Date/Time and End Date/Time: Assign the period of time to search. When you have set up the required options, click “Search” and the system will start searching the event log files. The search result will be displayed in the Event Log field, which can be exported as the CSV file to your computer by clicking “Export CSV”.
C.3. Event Configuration Click Event > Setting to configure the FTP server or SMTP server, so that you can upload images to FTP or send emails that include still images as notification. z FTP: Select the Enable FTP option to start the FTP service of the system. When you enable the service, you have to complete the following settings. - Host Address: Enter the IP address of the target FTP server. - Port Number: Enter the port number used for the FTP server. The default setting is port 21.
[Tip] The status of Event Service is indicated by the status icon in the system bar.
D. Terminating Operation When you have finished operating, click File > Logout and select “Yes” to logout the system or click File > Close and select “Yes” to exit the program.
IP Camera Manager
