Technaxx® IP–Security Camera for indoor usage TX-23 User Manual The Declaration of Conformity for this device is under: www.technaxx.de/ (in bottom bar “Konformitätserklärung”) Important Hint regarding the User Manuals: All languages of the user manual (english, german, french, spanish, italian, netherlands, polish) you find on the CD-ROM enclosed. The english and german version of the user manual you also find as printed version enclosed.
6.1.6. 6.1.7. 6.2. 6.2.1. 6.2. 2. 6.2.3. 6.2.4. Change the device alias Restore the default settings Camera settings in WAN Mode Groups Change Access password Change the camera alias Relationship between My Secure, p2pCamViewer (MAC), My Secure 7. 7.1. 7.2. 7.2.1. 7.2.2. 7.2.3. 7.3. 7.3.1. 7.3.2. 7.3.3. 7.3.4. 7.3.5. 7.4. 7.5. 7.6. 7.7.
1. Features & Product Description Brilliant 1/4” CMOS colour sensor Supports P2P function, easy to connect through internet Alarm function, automatic alarm E-mails with image Direct Smartphone connection via QR-code APP QR-code scanning from the camera label produces immediate connection 10 IR–LEDs and IR night vision up to 10m M–JPEG video compress format Built-in microphone Rotatable head of the camera: 120° vertically, 355° horizontally Supports 802.11.
2. Software Installation and Commissioning Windows Requirements: WIN 7, WIN 8, Win 8.1, Windows XP, Windows Vista Hardware Requirements 1GB RAM and 2 Core CPU for 1 camera at 1 time 2GB RAM and i3 or updated processor for 4 cameras at 1 time REMARKS: No matter how many cameras you’d like to connect, this software has no requirement for GPU (Graphic Processing Unit) Insert the software CD into the PC drive (or download the software under: http://www.technaxx.de/support/index.
3. Hardware 3.1. Package Contents: IP-Security Camera for indoor usage TX-23, Power Supply, Network cable, Antenna and red cap for the antenna, Bracket and screws, Installation-CD with user manuals in 12 languages, User Manual (english and german version). 3.2. Hints for Environment Protection + Cleaning Packages materials are raw materials and can be recycled. Do not disposal old devices or batteries into the domestic waste. Cleaning: Protect the device from contamination and pollution.
4. Getting Started (learn basic function to view and video in LAN and WLAN) 4.1. Video from a camera in the local network (LAN) Make sure the camera was plugged in adaptor and connected with router via LAN cable first. Run My Secure and click “LAN” on the right list area, then right-click the blank area, a menu pops out similar to Figure, select "Refresh" to get the camera list in the LAN. If there is a camera, double-click the camera ID to view the live video.
4.2. Set WIFI connection (a) Right mouse click then you see the device ID shown under LAN. Then select “Set WIFI ” on the menu popped out. (b) Set SSID (Wireless router name) / Password (1) Enable “Start WiFi setting”. (2) Click “Scan” to choose the WIFI connection “Network name [SSID]” (it is your Wireless router name). (3) Wireless Security Type & Data Encryption will be selected automatically after the right Network Name (SSID) is selected.
4.3. View the camera on the Internet (WLAN) Click "Login" in the area of the main list on the right, input "User Name” (Cam/ID User) and "Login password" and click "Login" button. The user name and password is on the label of the camera (see the picture below). The User name is: Cam ID/User, and the Password is: Login password 4.4. Register a new account and add devices If you have many cameras, you also can register a new account, and add all cameras in the same account.
(2) Login in via the new account. (3) Right click on the blank area, select “Add device” on the pop up window and input camera alias / Camera ID /Access password (it is on the label of the camera).
(4) Double click the camera name to view video Attention: when the camera lighting RED, that means the camera is in use! 4.5. Main Menu Settings Play back Log Fullscreen Device Management Change password Help (1) Full screen: View video in full screen.
(2) Settings: Set System, Video, Local alarm, Alerts, Net.
(c) Local alarm alerts: Set local alarm record time / capture time / alarm music. (d) Net: Usually this is for development to test. Do not change anything.
(3) Device management: Add device / change password /set permission (a) Add other camera to this account. This account will get the management authority. (b) Change the device management Password.
(c) Change the device access code (watch password). (d) Change device name. (e) Restart the device remotely. (f) Set permission.
(4) Playback: Playback video on computer. Attention: press 2x on the file you want to watch. It opens the window (see left). You press with right mouse at the display of the window and after this you can use the button displayed. (5) Change password: Change login password. (6) Log: Check system log. (7) Help: Software question and answer.
5. Video Surveillance (Control Panel) CAUTION: some function is only for special camera! (0) (1) Cruise (ON/OFF): Set cruise on, the camera will auto move rotate. Optical zoom: control camera optical zoom +/-, only for the camera has optical zoom lens.
(9) Horizontal pan (ON/OFF): set camera auto rotate horizontally (10) Vertical tilt (ON/OFF0: set camera auto rotate vertically (11) Go to pre-set position: call the camera preset (1-8) (12) Set preset position: set camera preset.(1-8) (13) Set PTZ speed : set camera rotate speed (1-10, 10 is fastest) (14) Vertical flip (15) Mirror (16) Set up wireless: Enable “ Start WIFI setting”, then click scan to search wireless router signal and select the right wireless router name, input password.
(17) Alarm log: The camera alarm log (18) Setting: Set device properties 6. General System Settings 6.1. Camera Settings in LAN Mode Run the My Secure, all the cameras will display in the LAN device list, double click the camera name to view the camera video. Right-click the device to set the camera parameter! H.264/MPEG4 player (Better image quality) Sub-Stream Player (Normal image quality) View all the devices in this group Close H.
6.1.1. Set the IP address The default setting is camera use DHCP. Camera auto gets IP address from network router. It is a easy way for normal customer who do not know how to set IP address manually. 6.1.2. Set WIFI connection (refer to 4.2. WIFI connection) Activate the „Set WiFi Setting“ and press the button search. Select your “Router” Network Name and put the right password from your WiFi router. Here no more changes! 6.1.3.
6.1.4. Alarm alerts (Email) First enable the camera motion alarm function before setting the alarm alerts by Email. Fill in the blanks of the pop-up window, click “OK”. The device will automatically take photos and sent them to the email you set. (For example: the SMTP port for Gmail is 587; Yahoo use 465). Alarm pictures: picture No. you want to the camera to snap. Data encryption: To set the data encryption format depend on the email box supplier.
6.1.5. Groups (1) Create a Group: Right click the camera ID and select “Create a group”. Enter a name for the group in the pop-up interface. (2) Delete a Group: Right click the group name and click "Delete group" to display the pop-up box. (3) Add the camera to the appropriate group: Select the camera ID, hold down the left mouse button to drag the camera to the group, and then release the left mouse button. 6.1.6. Change the device alias Set a name that easy to remember for LAN camera.
6.2. Camera settings in WLAN mode Login in the My Secure via the camera ID (or new registered account) and password. . H.264/MPEG4 player (better image quality) . Sub-Stream Player (Normal image quality) . Close H.264/MPEG4 . Close Sub Stream 6.2.1. Groups (1) Create a Group: Right click the camera ID and select “Create a group”. Enter a name for the group in the pop-up interface. (2) Delete a Group: Right click the group name and click "Delete group" to display the pop-up box.
6.2.3. Change the camera alias Set a name that easy to remember For LAN camera. Right-click the camera ID and select “Change the device alias” to set a new name for the camera, as shown. 6.2.4. Relationship between My Secure, p2pCamViewer (MAC), My Secure There are different kind of software can be used in the IP camera: (1) My Secure: for Windows PC users (2) My Secure: for Smartphone users like Android and iPhone. Users can use different software above to see video from one IP camera.
7. Settings on the Main Menu Settings Play back Log Device notify (not available) Fullscreen Device Management Change password Help 7.1. Full Screen Live video in software will be in Full screen after click button “Full screen”. To exit the Full screen please click the button in the screen top right hand corner or “Esc” in the keyboard. 7.2. Settings In “Settings”, user can do the setting for System, Video, Local Alarm Alerts and Net. 7.2.1.
7.2.2. Video Default folder for capture and video recording can be set on this page. The new video file will cover the old record by setting “Loop recording” if the hard disk space is not enough for video storage, user can assign the minimum available hard disk space in the PC by setting “Keep space over” (The default setting software is 2 GB). of “Alarm view time” means the duration showing the “Device alarm” message the top left corner when the motion detection alarm is activated.
7.3. Device Management Device management function is used to manage the permission for different device and different user. Before starting the device management, make sure you login with your account which you registered. 7.3.1. Add device Input: Device Alias ID Management password Watch password Set watch permission REMARK: Default management password and watch password equal to the device login password and Access code on the QR code label.
7.3.2. Change management password Input the new management password (Equal to the login password in the QR code label), the new password will replace the login password of device on QR code label. 7.3.3. Change watch password Input the new watch password (Equal to the Access code in QR code label) and set the watch permission, the new watch password will replace the Access code on QR code label. 7.3.4. Change camera alias Set a friendly name easy to Remember for the camera. 7.3.4.
7.3.5. Permissions Setting This camera is private and protected, to limit the activity for registered user. Management can assign different permission level to different user. To set permission for different user, follow the steps below. Add permission: Input the user name and search, then select the user name and set permission levels.
Allow watch, record and operate: Users are allowed to watch live video, capture and record live video, and change system settings, to control PTZ. Delete permission: If the user name is deleted, user will have the permission to watch IP camera if the user knew the watch password (Access code). 7.4. Search According to recording time of the query video recordings on the local computer, double-click the video file to playback.
7.5. Change password (User login password) When login successfully, you can click "Change Password" button on the menu Bar, pop-up window, input the original login password and new password. 7.6. Log User can check the Log History by clicking on the “LOG” icon. 7.7. Help User can check the user manual by HTML format by clicking on the “Help” icon on top left main menu. 8. FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) 8.1.
8.2. LAN cable should not be too long If network cable is too long, the signal will be weakened and cause disconnection. Any network fault on PC client or IP camera will cause video disconnection. 8.3. Cannot visit the IP camera in LAN 1. Check whether the network cable is connected ok. 2. Right mouseclick on LAN and select “Set the IP address”. Normally the device will automatically get an IP address. If not, you have to set manually the same Subnet IP address for the device. 8.4.
Please check your Email 8.7. Restore to default settings (a) Press the reset button of the camera about 1 minute. (b) Right-click camera ID on LAN, click “Restore to default setting”. 8.8. How to reboot equipment? User can reboot equipment whatever he/she is in local network or Internet. If the user is in LAN, right-click the device and select “Device restart”. If the user is in WLAN, click “Device management” and click the “Device restart”. 9.
10. Installation Manual for Android / IOS Smart Phone Install IP Camera Install Mobile Phone App Technaxx My Secure Software account Register an Add cameras under this account IP Network Camera Installation Procedure First plug in the power cable to the IP camera. Then connect the LAN cable with the camera and the rourter (see picture below).
(1) Before installation, make sure your phone is using 3G or WIFI (2) Install software: Search and Install “My Secure” in Apple APP store and Google play store. (3) Click the APP icon to run the mobile APP (4) Input the camera ID and password to Login camera The Plug2View icon (see below) you can find on the LOGIN screen right hand side (see the picture of the LOGIN screen). Also support click this icon to scan QR-code to auto input ID and password.
Plug2View icon (5) Login account. (If no accounts yet, go to register an account first and type in User name and Password). Under this account you can add Security CAM’s (go to point 10) (6) After successful login, click on a camera to start monitoring.
(7) Press at the “+” symbol to add a camera 1.Add other camera 2.Play camera video 3.Config camera 4.Camera list in WAN 5.Camera list in LAN 6.Video playback 7.Alarm events 1.Select video resolution 2.preset operation 3.Audio talk 4.Snap Picture 5.Single screen and quad 6.
(8) Setting Camera under sub menu WAN Set video quality parameters and SD card, by clicking the sign. [under iPhone; under Samsung].
# Automatic recording starts when enough disc space on the MicroSD card exists (Attention: only for TX-24). # Video partition size can be defined how much MB for each stream. # Video settings: Select between sub-stream & main-stream. # Quality: select the quality of the video (low, normal, high, good, super # Set for Resolution, Frame rate & Stream accordingly.
(9) Setting Camera under sub menu LAN
You can select to enable or disable motion detection & select the sensitivity (highest, high, medium, low).
After the connection to the camera is established, you see at the bottom of the Display the following symbol: Press the button then you find the following picture you can select video resolution: HD = 1300 kbps Smooth = 800kbps Faster = 400 kbps When you press the button , you can take a picture directly from the Security Cam.
To remove/replace, replace the picture simply press & hold at each picture and select. Press the button to hear over headphone or to speak through microphone. Connect your headphone to your Smartphone or press on the microphone to speak. Press the button to take a picture one by one. Press the button to see a single windows or quad.
Press the button to start recording a video. Press the button to adjust or change the direction of the Security CAM.
You can also move the direction of the camera by pressing & holding the menu for each direction: Press ❶ to rotate the Security CAM horizontally. Press ❷ to rotate the Security CAM vertically. Press ❸ or ❹ to invert the Security CAM down or up.
Press the button to adjust the color of the Security CAM: Hold & move a button to the right or left to change brightness. Hold & move to the left or right to change the contrast of the picture.
(11) Add cameras under account (if successfully being added, jump back to step 4) Login first; Click “+” Click “Add Device” or Scan to add a device automatically (QR Code) Camera Alias = here you can give a name which you like. Camera ID = find this ID under your Camera written with QR Code. Access code = find this code under your Camera. Focus the smart phone camera directly at the QR Code of the security cam.
Fill in camera information “Device Alias” – give a name to this camera “Device ID” – at bottom of each camera, there is a label with QR Code “Access Pass.” Click “Done” to add it At the end: If successfully being added, the new camera will be in the list.
