Wireless Network IP Camera PROFESSIONAL SERIES Model 550703 User's Guide LV2.0 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide FCC Compliance Statement The users manual or instruction manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator shall caution the user that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: 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. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation if this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Wireless Network IP Camera User's Guide Copyright January 2005 1 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide Important Notice 1. Camera surveillance laws may differ for each country. Please contact the local authorities to avoid any surveillance law violations. 2. Please note that the CMOS lens that comes with the Wireless Network IP Camera can be damaged permanently if the camera lens is exposed to direct sunlight. If your application demands prolonged exposure to sunlight, you should consider equipping it with a sun visor. 3. The Wireless Network IP Camera is not weatherproof. Please be aware of environmental specifications included in the manual. For outdoor use, please use a weatherproof case to protect the Wireless Network IP Camera from water, moisture, or temperature (higher or lower than specification). For Wireless Network IP Camera cleaning, gently wipe with clean dry cloth. 4. Be sure to use only the DC adapter that is provided with your camera. Connecting the Wireless Network IP Camera directly to AC current may cause electric damages to the Camera. 5. Be cautious when handling Wireless Network IP Camera. Physical shocks may cause serious damage. 6. Be sure to mount the Wireless Network IP Camera securely to avoid any human injures. Please keep the Wireless Network IP Camera out of reach of children. 7. If the Wireless Network IP Camera does not operate properly, please contact the closest local Wireless Network IP Camera distributor for after sales service. In all cases, you are prohibited from disassembling the product. If you do, INTELLINET ACTIVE NETWORKING is not responsible for any malfunction or the service warranty. 2 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT OVERVIEW ABOUT WIRELESS IP NETWORK CAMERA MAIN FEATURES AND BENEFITS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 5 5 6 8 PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION CONTENTS TOP VIEW AND DESCRIPTION REAR VIEW AND DESCRIPTION 9 9 10 11 INSTALLATION SUMMARY ASSIGNING IP ADDRESS & ACCESSING NETWORK IP CAMERA HOME PAGE ASSIGNING IP ADDRESS ASSIGNING IP ADDRESS BY USING IP INSTALLER CONNECTING WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA TO A PC USING IP INSTALLER ASSIGNING IP ADDRESS BY USING HYPER TERMINAL CONFIGURING HYPER TERMINAL ASSIGNING AN IP ADDRESS ACCESSING THE WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA HOME PAGE STARTING THE WEB BROWSER LOGIN PAGE NETWORK IP CAMERA HOME PAGE 12 13 13 14 14 15 17 17 19 22 22 22 26 29 ADJUSTING THE CAMERA LENS ADJUSTING THE FOCUS REPLACING THE LENS 29 30 3 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide CONFIGURING ADMINISTRATION TOOLS ADMINISTRATOR MENU OVERVIEW IMAGE CONFIGURATION NETWORK CONFIGURATION WIRELESS CONFIGURATION USER CONFIGURATION EVENT TRIGGER CONFIGURATION TIME CONFIGURATION SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 31 32 33 35 39 42 43 47 48 50 APPENDIX A. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS B. FAQ C. TROUBLE SHOOTING D. UTILIZING IP ADDRESSES ON LOCAL NETWORK INTRODUCTION IP CONSTRUCTION AND NETWORK CLASS C CLASS NETWORK E. UPDATING FIRMWARE IDENTIFY THE VERSION OF FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD NEW FIRMWARE INSTALL NEW FIRMWARE F. THE I/O CONNECTOR G. RS 232 CABLE H. DYNAMIC DOMAIN NAME SERVER I. HIGH-SPEED SOLUTIONS J. REINSTATING THE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS K. GLOSSARY OF TERMS 50 54 56 57 57 57 58 61 61 61 62 63 64 65 72 74 75 4 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide PRODUCT OVERVIEW About the Wireless Network IP Camera The Wireless Network IP Camera can be connected directly to Ethernet or Fast Ethernet networks and also supports wireless transmission based on the IEEE 802.11b standard. It is different from the conventional PC Web Camera; the Wireless Network IP Camera is as standalone system with builtin CPU and web-based solutions providing a low cost product that can transmit high quality video images for monitoring. The wireless Network IP Camera can be managed remotely, accessed and controlled by any PC/Notebook over an intranet or the Internet via a web browser. The simple installation procedures and web-based interface allows easy integration into your network application environments coupled with many applications such as remote monitoring for a costeffective solution. 5 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide Main Features and Benefits Convenient Operation The Wireless Network IP Camera is a standalone system with built-in CPU requiring no special hardware or software such as PC frame grabber cards. The Wireless Network IP Camera supports both Active-X mode for Internet Explorer and JAVA mode for Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator. Therefore, all that is required is a common web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x or above. Open Standards The Wireless Network IP Camera supports TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, HTTP and other Internet-related protocols. It can be used in a mixed operating system environment with Windows, Unix, Mac and OS/2. It integrates easily into other web/intranet applications and CGI scripts. Wired and Wireless Network Support The Wireless Network IP Camera supports both wired and wireless transmission providing the advantage of mobility, flexibility and high-speed wireless LAN based technology (IEEE 802.11b) to transform it into a total solution for your network. Three modes can be configured from the slide on the rear panel: Local Area Network (Ethernet / Fast Ethernet) only Local Area Network (Ethernet / Fast Ethernet) and Wireless Local Area Network (802.11b) Wireless Local Area Network (802.11b) only Simple Administration Using a standard web browser, you can configure and manage the Wireless Network IP Camera directly from its own embedded web pages. The embedded operating system is upgradeable through the network. Firmware Upgrades are available on the web at: http://www.intellinet-network.com/ipcamera/ External Devices The auxiliary input/output connector on the camera allows you to connect your Wireless Network IP Camera to a variety of external devices; such as IR-sensors, switches, and alarm relays. 6 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide Security Your Wireless Network IP Camera includes a self-contained web server, which means that digital images can be secured in the same manner as with any other Internet host. Your Network Administrator, using the unit's security settings in combination with an organization's Internet firewall, normally implements data protection. The Administrator can decide whether individuals, groups, or the whole world may access the camera. The Wireless Network IP Camera supports multi-user password protection Compression and Performance With an adaptive frame rate dependent on the image and lighting conditions, the Wireless Network IP Camera delivers up to 30 JPEG images per second at a resolution of 320x240. Broad Range of Applications With today's high-speed Internet services, the Wireless Network IP Camera can provide the ideal solution for live video images over the intranet and Internet for remote monitoring. The Wireless Network IP Camera allows remote access from a web browser for live image viewing and allows Administrator to manage and control the Wireless Network IP Camera anywhere and any time. Apply the Wireless Network IP Camera to monitor various objects and places such as homes,, offices, banks, hospitals, child-care centers, amusement parks and other industrial and public facilities. The Wireless Network IP Camera can also be used for intruder detection, to capture still images for archiving and many more applications. Free Application Software * IP Installer ­ for quick installation Multi-Viewer ­ for viewing of 4 cameras simultaneously PDA Viewer ­ for viewing the camera on Windows CE PDA devices. * Available at http://www.intellinet-network.com/ipcamera/. 7 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide System Requirements Network 10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base TX Fast Ethernet Wireless Local Area Network IEEE 802.11b Wireless LAN Recommended PC or Notebook to Access the Wireless Network IP Camera. System Requirements: CPU: Pentium II, 266 MHz or above Memory Size: 32 MB (64MB recommended) VGA card resolution: 800 x 600 or above Web Browser: Internet Explore 5.0 or above (Active-X & JAVA Mode-Image View for Windows OS and JAVA Mode ­ Image View for other OS) Netscape 6.0 or above (JAVA Mode ­ Image View) Multi-View Applications: Supports OS: Win 98, Win 98 SE, Win 2000, Win Me, Win XP System requirements for Multi-View: CPU: Pentium III, 450 MHz or above Memory Size: 128 MB (256 MB Recommended) VGA card resolution: 800x600 or above 8 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION Contents Carefully remove all items from the package. In addition to this User's Guide, be certain that you have: One Wireless Network IP Camera (550703) Two External Wireless Antennas One Installation CD-ROM One Quick Installation Guide One Printed Manual One AC Power Adapter (suitable for your country's electric power) One Camera Stand * If any item is missing, or if you find any damage or mismatch, promptly contact your dealer for assistance. 9 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide Top view and Description Network Activity LED Image Capture LED Operating status LED Image Capture LED (red): The Image Capture LED flashes when users are accessing the camera,. It flashes once when an image is being captured or saved. Operating Status LED (green): This LED indicates the Wireless Network IP Camera's operating status. Once power is supplied, the LED stays on for the first 15-20 seconds, and then it blinks once every second as long as the power is connected properly. Network Activity LED (green): This LED indicates network activity. NOTE 1. After connecting the Ethernet network, the status led (green) on the right side of the camera should be on. If not, check your network connection. 2. The slide switch on the rear panel must be positioned to LAN/WAN or WLAN setting for the wireless communication to take effect. 10 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide Rear View and Description Antenna Connector RS 232 Connector Network Connector GPIO Connector LAN/ WLAN-LAN/ WAN Power Connector Power Connector: Only use the AC adapter provided by your dealer to avoid any possible damage from electric shock. Network Connector: For connection of 10baseT Ethernet or 100base TX Fast Ethernet cable. GPIO Connector: For connection of external devices such as infrared sensors, alarms, or motion detectors (please refer to Appendix F ­ The I/O Connector). RS232 Cable Connector: For connection of external devices such as an external pan/tilt/zoom mechanism, or direct connection to a serial port for configuration (please refer to Appendix G - RS 232 Cable). IMPORTANT 1. After connecting the Ethernet network, the status led (green) on the right side of the camera should be on. If not, check your network connection. 2. Connect Wireless Network IP Camera to Ethernet network. The default position of the camera's network switch is in the center position, meaning the camera operates in both LAN and WLAN modes. 11 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide INSTALLATION SUMMARY 1. Connect Ethernet and power to the Wireless Network IP Camera. 2. Install and launch the "IP-Installer" 3. Assign an IP address and network settings 4. Securely mount the Wireless Network IP Camera. 5. Adjust the Focus 12 WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA User's Guide ASSIGNING IP ADDRESS & ACCESSING THE WIRELESS NETWORK IP CAMERA HOME PAGE Assigning an IP Address To access the Wireless Network IP Camera, you need to assign an appropriate network IP address. IMPORTANT · Please use th ...