Edimax-technology IC-1520POE User Manual

Wire / Wireless / Power over Ethernet Digital Pan/Tilt Internet Camera IC-1520DP / IC-1520DPg / IC-1520POE Quick Installation Guide

6 1.5 Descriptions for LED Indicators LED Name Status Description Off Network cable is disconnected On Network cable is connected LAN Flash Tran

96 Capture Save current image as an JPEG image file, you’ll hear the sound of camera shutter release when you click this button. The filename

97 3.5 Advanced Camera Setting By clicking camera setup button or the number of camera, the advanced setup menu of selected camera will popup: T

98 3.5.2 Recording (Scheduled) If you wish to record video at certain time period, you can use this function to make a scheduled recording list. P

99 weekly schedule) If this check box is unchecked and the disk is full, viewer utility will stop recording, and upcoming recording schedule will no

100 The descriptions of every setting of weekly schedule in this menu will be given below: Item Description New Create a new weekly recording sche

101 Edit You can select an existing schedule and click ‘Edit’ to change its start / end time. Delete You can delete an existing schedule. Please sel

102 3.5.3 Status This menu shows the statistics of this IP camera since it’s connected: The descriptions of every item in this menu will be given bel

103 3.5.4 General In this menu, you can set various parameters of image capturing / video recording, like set the directory used to store image and v

104 Used Disk Space Shows the disk spaces taken by recorded video files. Max Video File Size Specify the maximum size of every video file. When a rec

105 3.4.5 About This menu provides the version number of viewer utility. Click ‘OK’ or ‘Cancel’ to exit.

7 4. Connect your tripod / camera holder, and point the camera to the place you wish to monitor. 5. Launch Internet Explorer on your computer, and

106 3.6 Play Recorded Video If you need to play recorded video file, please follow the following instructions to select video file to play. 1. Clic

107 When a video file is opened, you can use these controls to control video playback: Play The video file will play automatically when it loads

108 The slide pointer of progress indicator will move right as video plays. You can also use mouse to drag the slide pointer, to control the progress

109 Chapter IV: Appendix 4.1 Specification Max Resolution: 640 x 480 pixels Sensor: 300K pixels 1/4" color CMOS sensor Gain control: Automatic E

110 4.2 Troubleshooting If the IP camera is not working properly, before you contact the dealer of purchase for help, please check the troubleshootin

111 Image refreshes very slow a. Try a higher frame rate setting, if it’s not 30. b. Try a lower resolution. c. If you’re connecting this camera fr

112 b. Use a soft cloth to clean the lens on the camera. You can use cloth with water, but DO NOT use alcohol or other chemical solution. c. Try to

113 R&TTE Compliance Statement This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCI

8 1. Click ‘Start’ -> ‘Control Panel’

9 2. Double-click ‘Network Connections’ icon. 3. Right-click ‘Local Area Connection’, and click ‘Properties’.

10 4. Select ‘Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)’, then click ‘Properties’.

11 5. In ‘IP address’ field, please fill in any IP address begins with ‘192.168.2’, and ends with a value greater than 2 and less than 254 (You can u

12 1.8 Log Onto Web Management Interface Make sure the IP camera is correctly powered (Power LED is on), and then launch Internet Explorer and type t

13 After logged on, you should see the following messages at the top of Internet Explorer: This IP camera requires a special ActiveX control (A.K.

14 You should be able to see the image from camera now: Note: If you see one of these messages (or both): Your computer may not

15 Chapter II: Using Web Management Interface 2.1 Camera Settings The first menu after you logged onto web management interface is ‘Camera’, and thi

Content Chapter I: Familiar with your Internet IP Camera ... 1 1.1 Package Contents...

16 The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Resolution Specifies the video resolution. Available option

17 more) fluorescent light(s), the image may look flashing. In this case, you can adjust this setting to the frequency of electrical power; this can i

18 With brightness setting 45, you can see more details about the lamp now. With brightness setting 5, you can see few more details about th

19 NOTE: When you change any setting(s) listed above, please click ‘Apply’ button so the change(s) will take effect. Zoom Controls These buttons

20 And click zoom in to see details: Pan / Tilt Control There are 4 directions in pan / tilt control: Up, Down, Left, and Right. Click the directi

21 Click on the position away from the center of image to move the camera to the direction. The distance from the center will affect the speed that

22 Then click ‘Goto’, and camera will move to the position immediately. If you no longer need a position and wish to delete it, please select it from

23 2.2 PTZ This IP camera supports PTZ (Pan, Tilt, Zoom) function, as you explored in last section. You can also make the camera move automatically i

24 grand tour can be activated at the same time. Remove Remove a grand tour from the list. If you wish to add a new set of grand tour, click ‘Add’ to

25 View Time: Define the time you wish to stop at this position in seconds. View Order: Give this position a number greater than 1 and not the same

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26 2.2.2 Cruise Tour Path You can select one cruise tour path from 4 available options. If you want to start camera cruise, please go to ‘Camera’ men

27 2.3 LAN Settings All network-related settings can be found in this menu, and you have to specify TCP/IP parameters in this menu if you want to cha

28 The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Network Type This camera can obtain the IP address from DHC

29 then you have to input ‘http://10.20.20.30:90’ in the address bar of Internet explorer. Click ‘Apply’ to save settings and make the new settings t

30 2.3.2 PPPoE If the ISP requires you to connect to the Internet by PPPoE, you can specify PPPoE username and password here. The descriptions of

31 2.3.3 Dynamic DNS If your ISP does not give you a fixed Internet IP address (i.e. the Internet address you’re using when you access the Internet i

32 2.3.4 UPnP When UPnP function is activated, all UPnP-compatible computers / network devices will be able to discover this IP camera automatically

33 Click the message to open ‘My Network Places’, and you’ll see the IP camera: You can double-click the icon to launch Internet Explorer and log o

34 2.4 WLAN Parameters (For IC-1520DPg only) If you wish to use wireless network instead of wired network connection, you have to set wireless LAN pa

35 The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description Wireless Connection Select ‘Enable’ to activate wireless net

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36 SSID, in this case, you have to identify them by their MAC address. MAC Address: If you there are many wireless access points in proximity or s

37 auto-selected according to the channel that wireless access point uses. You can only select the channel number when network type is ‘Adhoc’. Basic

38 options available here will vary depends on the authentication type you selected above. If an authentication type does not support need encryption,

39 is used. Available options are 1 to 4. WEP Key 1 Input the 1st set of WEP key here. At least a set of WEP key is required and you should use 1s

40 2.5 Email & FTP This IP camera is capable to send an Email or perform FTP upload with captured image, when a motion is detected. This is very

41 2.5.1 Email Settings These settings are used to send the captured picture via Email: The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be give

42 refer to the SMTP server you’re using in your Email software (like Outlook, Outlook Express etc.), or ask your network administrator or ISP. User N

43 2.5.2 FTP Settings These settings are used to send the captured picture by FTP: The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given bel

44 Some FTP servers require passive mode, if you don’t know, please ask FTP server’s administrator; most of FTP servers will work fine with both mode

45 2.6 Motion Detection Motion detection function makes this IP camera become your non-stop guard. You don’t have to waste all the time monitoring th

1 Chapter I: Familiar with your Internet IP Camera 1.1 Package contents Thank you for purchasing this IP camera! Before you start to use this IP came

46 small and always moving), please set to the most insensitive one. Available options are from 1 (most sensitive) to 6 (least sensitive). Send snap

47 2.7 System The system menu allows you to set some system-specific parameters, like password and time setting. You can also upgrade the firmware of

48 2.7.1 Camera Information Camera information allows you to set the name and administrator’s password of this camera. The descriptions of every s

49 2.7.2 Date / Time Setting This setting allows you to change the date and time of the real time clock in this IP camera. You can set the time manua

50 2.7.3 Utilities This menu allows you to upgrade firmware, clear all settings, reboot the IP camera, and switch LED lights on/off. The descripti

51 uploading new firmware and IP camera will start upgrading, please be patient. The IP camera will reboot after the upgrade procedure is done. Reset

52 2.8 Status This menu provides all information about this IP camera, like firmware version, system uptime, date / time, and network information. Y

53 2.9 Users If you wish to allow other people to view the image captured by this camera, but don’t want to allow them to modify system settings, you

54 The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description User (1 - 4) Select ‘Enable’ to enable this user (allow him

55 2.10 Log All activities of this IP camera will be logged, and you and enter ‘Log’ menu to view these logs. You can access this menu by clicking ‘

2 1.2 Basic Introduction Thank you for purchasing this Internet IP camera! This IP camera is an ideal product for all kinds of video-surveillance pur

56 Chapter III: Windows-Based Utility 3.1 Install Windows-based Utility To install windows-based Utility of this IP camera, please put the supplied

57 click ‘Change’ and pick another folder you wish to use. 2. Click ‘Install’ to install utility to the folder selected in previous step:

58 Setup procedure may require several minutes, please be patient. 3. When you see this message, the setup procedure is completed. Click ‘Finish’

59 4. If you have Windows Defender (Windows XP) or other 3rd party firewall software, you may see the following (or similar) message: Please click

60 Admin utility will launch automatically after installation is complete. If not, please launch ‘IP Camera Admin’ from ‘IP Camera’ group in ‘All Prog

61 ‘N’ indicates the camera is newly found and not configured; ‘D’ indicates the camera is disconnected, and ‘M’ indicates the camera is connected. P

62 The default user name is ‘admin’ (you can not change it), and the default password is ‘1234’, and then click ‘OK’ to continue. The descriptions

63 When you finish setting, click ‘Finish’, and you’ll be prompted that the camera is rebooting: The following message will appear after few secon

64 3.3 Detail Setting Please click ‘Detail Setting’ in admin software for detailed IP camera setting, and you’ll be prompted to input user name and p

65 The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Description DHCP Select ‘Enable’ to use DHCP to configure the IP addre

3 1.3 Product Highlights No pre-loaded software required - all you need is a browser like Internet Explorer 6 (and above, with plugin installed).

66 3.3.2 Wireless Settings (For IC-1520DPg only) The ‘Wireless Settings’ tab lets you to configure the wireless network settings of the IP camera.

67 wireless device will not be shown before you click ‘Refresh’ for several times. Connect Connect to the selected wireless device in the list. If th

68 wish to connect; you MUST know the SSID of wireless device you wish to connect. Channel: Select the radio channel number of this profile, must be

69 wireless device you wish to connect. Default Key: Select the default encryption key of WEP encryption. Available options are Key 1 to Key 4; in mo

70 3.3.3 E-Mail Settings The ‘E-Mail Settings’ tab lets you to configure the E-mail alert settings of the IP camera. An E-mail will be sent to the ad

71 SMTP Server Input the IP address or host name of the SMTP server (the server that delivers the Email for you) here. If you don’t know, please r

72 3.3.4 PPPoE Settings The ‘PPPoE Settings’ tab lets you to setup the PPPoE account required to build a PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet

73 3.3.5 FTP Settings When the IP camera detects motion, besides E-Mail, it can send the captured file via FTP also. If you have a FTP server or has

74 Remote Folder Input the remote folder name on the FTP server here. If nothing is specified here, all uploaded image files will be placed in FTP se

75 3.3.6 Date / Time Settings You can set the internal calendar / clock of the IP camera, so the camera can keep correct timestamp when recording the

4 1.4 Familiar with Key Components LAN LED: Indicates LAN activity WLAN LED: Indicates Wireless LAN activity Power LED: Ind

76 Please select this option only when Internet connection is available (Internet can be reached by this IP camera). Time Zone Please select the time

77 3.3.7 Resolution You can set the resolution of the video / image captured by IP camera. Higher resolution setting will provide more details of the

78 3.3.8 Advanced Settings You can set advanced network settings like UPnP and DDnS here. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be g

79 as the one you applied on dyndns.org. Password Input dynamic DNS password here, must be the same as the one you applied on dyndns.org. After all

80 3.3.9 Users You can change IP camera administrator’s password here. You can also create up to 4 users which only have permission to view the image

81 Uncheck the user won’t erase the user name and password, so you can select uncheck someone to disallow a user from logging in temporarily, without

82 3.3.10 Tools Here provides several tools to upgrade the firmware of this IP camera, clear all settings, or switch LED notification off. The des

83 before you do this, and then click this button to reset all settings. NOTE: IP address will be reset to default value ‘192.168.2.3’ also. You’ll n

84 3.3.11 About This menu shows the information about the admin software itself. Click ‘Cancel’ or ‘OK’ to exit.

85 3.4 Camera Viewer The camera viewer is the utility to view the video / image captured by IP camera. Up to 4 cameras can be connected simultaneousl

5 Reset Button: Press and hold for 5 seconds to reset the camera settings to factory default value. LAN Jack: Connect to your local area ne

86 The user inteface of camera viewer utility looks like this, and consists two parts: 1) Real-time camera video viewer: Displays live video from I

87 capture image, and record video. When you’re playing video, you can control the video playing by dashboard also.

88 3.4.1 Connecting to IP Camera Before you can view the image captured by IP camera, you need to input camera information, so viewer utility can con

89 Item Description Name Specify the name of this camera, so you can distinguish every camera from each other. You can set a different name in

90 All found camera will appear on the left, select it, then click ‘Apply’ and discover utility will to input the information of selected IP camera

91 3.4.2 Select the Camera to View and Control The status of every camera will be shown in the dashboard (the color bar above the camera’s number):

92 In this mode, only the image of selected camera will be displayed in view window, and the PTZ control Window will appear, so you can control the

93 Item Description Zoom Controls These buttons can change the zoom rate of IP camera: Zoom in (see more details about a certain place) Zoom ou

94 Pan / Tilt Control There are 4 directions in pan / tilt control: Up, Down, Left, and Right. Click the direction button to move camera to respecti

95 The description of other camera controls on dashboard in single-camera mode will be given below: Item Description Camera Setup Click this but