Edimax-technology IC-3115W User Manual

IC-3115W User Manual 06-2012 / v1.0

9 If everything works as intended, you should see the POWER LED light up (and the Ethernet LED, if an Ethernet cable is inserted). If not, please rec

99 If cameras are found, they are shown in the camera list. If no camera is found, an empty list is shown. Tap Add New Camera to manually add a net

100 Tap the Cloud / IP Mode button to set the mode to IP. Enter information into the following fields: Tap Done to add the network camera to th

101 Manually Adding a Network Camera on the Cloud with Cloud Mode Note: Cameras added this way can be accessed from anywhere an Internet connection

102 Tap Done to add the network camera to the camera list. Tap Cancel to discard changes. iOS Surveillance Software Configuration Options The EdiVi

103 Tap Done to add the network camera to the camera list. Tap Cancel to discard changes.

104 Configuring Network Settings on the Cloud with Cloud Mode Tap the text box of a parameter and enter new information to change the network config

105 Configuring Video Display Parameters Tap the parameter and enter new information to change the video display configuration settings.

106 Note: Use a lower video quality when network bandwidth is low. Tap Done to add the network camera to the camera list. Tap Cancel to discard chan

107 Tap Delete to remove the network camera from the list.

108 Main Menu Buttons To show the EdiView menu buttons, press the menu button on the iOS device. The EdiView menu buttons perform the following func

10 Chapter II: Accessing the Camera’s Web Interface 2.1 Installing EdiView Finder Please first install the EdiView Finder utility, which allows you

109 To view events, which are motions detected by the network camera, tap the Events button.

110 Select a network camera to show an event list. Tap an event to see an enlarged image.

111 Note: If your network camera uses a resolution of 1280x960, you may see a warning message regarding changing the resolution. You can use the Map

112 Note: A red pin indicating the location of the network camera is placed at the center of the map. When you have found the location where the ne

113 10.2 Configuring the Android Surveillance Software To install the EdiView Network Camera application on an Android device, follow these instruc

114 (2) Tap the magnifier icon at the upper-right corner of the Android market and enter ediview in the search field. (3) Tap EdiView to downl

115 (4) At the installation confirmation screen, tap Install to start installation or Cancel to exit . (5) The installation status appears

116 (6) When the application is successfully installed, “Application installed” is shown on the screen. (7) Tap Open to launch the EdiView a

117 Adding Network Cameras There are two ways to add available cameras located on the network.  Automatically scan and add available cameras loc

118 If no camera is found, tap OK to close the information dialogue. Tap Manually to manually add a new network camera.

11 Note: Preview is only available when the rectangular block is colored blue. 2.2 Connecting to the Camera’s Web User Interface and Installing the

119 Manually Adding a Network Camera on a LAN in IP Mode Note: Cameras added in IP mode can only be accessed on the local network Tap the Cloud

120 Enter information into the following fields: Tap Add to add the camera to the list. Tap Cancel to discard the changes. Manually Adding a Ne

121 Note: Cameras added this way can be accessed from anywhere an Internet connection is available. Tap the Cloud / IP Mode button to set the mode to

122 Android Surveillance Software Configuration Options The EdiView application automatically searches the LAN for existing Edimax network cameras

123 Tap Done to save the changes. Tap Cancel to discard the changes.

124 Configuring Network Settings on the Cloud with Cloud Mode Tap the text box of a parameter and enter new information to change the network config

125 Configuring Video Display Parameters Tap the parameter and enter the new information to change the video display configuration settings. Tap th

126 When the Delete Network Camera dialogue appears, remove your finger.

127 Tap Yes to remove the network camera from the list. Tap No to leave the camera on the list. Main Menu Buttons To show the EdiView menu buttons

128 Taking a Snapshot To take a snapshot of the current live image and save it on your Android device, tap the button. You’ll see a Save Snapsho

12 The network camera’s administrator username is ‘admin’ (lower case) and the password is ‘1234’ by default. Click ‘OK’ or press the ‘ENTER’ key o

129 Tap the button to see up to twelve network cameras at the same time.

130 Viewing an Event Image When a new event, or movement, has been detected by the network camera, the icon appears in the network camera list. T

131 Tap the event to see an enlarge picture. The image of the event is displayed along with the time it was triggered. To see an enlarged picture,

132 Save an Event Image Snapshot To save a snapshot of this event, tap the button. The message “Event Image saved” indicates the image has been s

133 Note: Using the Android device indoors may hinder the service’s ability to find the device location. To manually find the device’s location, dr

134 When you find the location where a network camera is installed, press the Menu button on your Android device and tap Locate and a camera list is

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136 10.3 Configuring myedimax.com Note: This feature the use of Java applets. If Java is not viewable in your browser, visit www.java.com to downloa

137 password is 1234 (4) Click OK to continue. (5) The network camera can now be controlled from the applet. Configuring the Network C

138 To configure the network camera, click to show the configuration menu window. Use the slider controls to change the image brightness, s

13 Click ‘Run’ to start installation. After a few seconds, you’ll see this message: For IE9: The message will appear at the bottom of Internet E

139 10.4 Troubleshooting Please don’t panic if you find this network camera is not working properly. Before you send this network camera back to us,

140 Appendix A This network camera’s default IP address is 192.168.2.3, and you must use a computer that uses 192.168.2.x IP address to connect to

141 3. If you didn’t see ‘Network and Internet’ in control panel, please look for the ‘Network and Sharing Center’ icon and double-click it. 4. Cl

142 7. Click ‘Use the following IP address’, and then input ‘192.168.2.1’ in ‘IP address’ and ‘255.255.255.0’ in ‘Subnet mask’, as shown below. Cli

143 Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B d

144 version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. EU Countries Not Inten

145 Declaration of Conformity We, Edimax Technology Co., Ltd., declare under our sole responsibility, that the equipment described below complies

146 Notice According to GNU General Public License Version 2 This product includes software that is subject to the GNU General Public License versio

147 intact all the notices that refer to this License and to the absence of any warranty; and give any other recipients of the Program a copy of this

148 6. Each time you redistribute the Program (or any work based on the Program), the recipient automatically receives a license from the original l

14 Click ‘Yes’ to continue. Installation will begin: Click ‘Next’ and ‘Install’ when you’re prompted to install ActiveX control. When you see th

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15 Click ‘Finish’ to close the window. Now, go back to web browser window and login again, you should be able to see camera’s image:

16 2.3 Live Video Monitoring To view the live video from the network camera, please log onto the network camera’s web interface as described in the l

17 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Snapshot Take a snapshot (save a picture) of the current live view. You’ll b

18 When you’re enlarging an image (i.e. Zoom Factor > 100%), a green rectangle will appear in the image area: Drag the green rectangle to move

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19 Chapter III: Setting Up the Network Camera To set up the network camera, please log onto the network camera’s web interface and click the ‘Setup’

20 3.1 Basic Network Settings In this menu, you can setup Ethernet network settings. (NOT wireless network!) The descriptions of these items a

21 Item Description Network Type Select the type of Ethernet connection: Static IP, DHCP, and PPPoE. Please select one from dropdown menu. If you’re

22 time, you will have to add a colon and port number after the network camera’s IP address. For example, if the camera’s IP address is 192.168.2.3 a

23 3.2 Wireless You can establish wireless connections to other network devices such as a network AP.

24 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description Wireless Connection You can enable or disable wireless functionality here.

25 select B, G, or N only, then the network camera will be able to communicate with wireless networks of the same operating mode only. Band Select wi

26 Authentication Select authentication type: None: No encryption WEP: Use WEP encryption WPA-PSK: Use WPA with PSK encryption. WPA2-PSK: Use W

27 This setting must be identical to the setting of the network you wish to connect to. You can also set up an encrypted wireless connection through

28 3.3 Dynamic DNS If your Internet service provider didn’t issue a fixed IP address, you can use this function to report your current IP address

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29 functionality, or select ‘Disable’ to disable DDNS functionality. Provider Select your dynamic DNS service provider from the dropdown menu. Host

30 3.4 Date & Time You can set up the network camera’s system date and time here. Maintaining a correct system time is very essential when you

31 Manually: Set time manually. NTP: Use NTP (Network Time Protocol) to set up date and time automatically via the network. If you have an Internet

32 3.5 Users Besides the default system operator account ‘administrator’, you can add additional operator accounts or user accounts here: Operato

33 The descriptions of these items are listed below: Item Description User List Lists all existing operators / users here. To modify an operator

34 want to establish a remote video server which allows everyone to view the camera video. If you only want to allow registered users to log in, sel

35 3.6 UPnP When you enable this feature, Windows computers can discover this network camera from Windows Network Neighbor directly, and you don’t

36 3.7 Bonjour When you enable this feature, Macintosh computers can discover this network camera from the Safari web browser directly, and you do

37 Chapter IV: Video Configuration In video configuration setup page, you can change the resolution and frame rate, so you can decide on video quali

38 Please note: When the environment is dark, this network camera will automatically adjust its frame rate to a lower setting, to provide better vid

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39 Item Description Brightness / Contrast / Saturation / Sharpness / Hue Change the video’s appearance. Change these parameters if you don’t lik

40 Chapter V: Event Configuration This network camera is able to detect motion. You can use this feature to use this network camera as a security a

41 time; to ignore minor motions, select a longer time. Send snapshot to E-Mail Select ‘Enable’ to send a snapshot picture to a designated email reci

42 (The setup page’s video view window is intentionally set to black so you can see the 3 motion detection regions clearly). The descriptions of

43 Move the mouse to a corner or the middle of an edge of the motion detection rectangle, and click and drag the mouse. To move the motion detectio

44 5.1.2 FTP You can upload a snapshot picture to an FTP server when motion is detected by this network camera. When you select this setup page,

45 User Name Input the user name required by the FTP server. Password Input the password of the FTP server. Port Input the port number of the FTP ser

46 5.1.3 SMTP You can send a snapshot picture by email when motion is detected by this network camera. When you select this setup page, you’ll se

47 Public Server If you’re using Hotmail, Yahoo mail, or Google mail, select the appropriate item from the dropdown menu, and the network camera will

48 Click the ‘Apply’ button to save changes you made. You can also click ‘Send a test E-mail’ button to send a test email to the SMTP server, and a m

4 Chapter I: Introduction 1.1 Features of your New Network Camera Congratulations on purchasing this miniaturized network camera! Its tiny size maxi

49 Chapter VI: System Configuration You can configure the basic system settings in this setup page, or backup / restore system configurations. 6.1 B

50 by select ‘off’ here, so other people can’t tell if the network camera is active. Click the ‘Apply’ button to save changes you made. 6.2 Advance

51 current configurations as a file and save it on your computer’s hard drive. Restore Config Click the ‘Browse’ button to select a previously-saved

52 Chapter VII: System Status You can view the status of this network camera, which is helpful when you need to do detailed configuration, or debug.

53 A system information summary page will appear, similar to this:

54 7.2 System Log The network camera’s usage and actions will be displayed here. The system log will appear here, you can use the scroll bar to

55 This network camera supports syslog log servers. Remote Log Server Input the IP address or host name of the log server you wish to use. Click th

56 Chapter VIII: Advanced Operations In this chapter, you’ll learn how to apply for a DYNDNS account to use with this network camera when you don’t

57 3. Fill in all fields that appear in this menu, and click the ‘Create Account’ button to create a new account. You’ll be prompted if the account y

58 5. Check your e-mail box and you should be able to see the confirmation e-mail. Click the link to connect to the dyndns.org website and complete t

5  The camera will become hot after long periods of use. Refrain from touch the camera with your bare hands, and do not cover this camera with paper

59 7. Click the ‘Create Hostname’ button. 8. In this page: Input the hostname of your choice in the ‘Hostname’ field, Select a domain name from t

60 9. Click ‘Add to cart’ continue. 10. Click ‘Next’ to continue.

61 11. Click ‘Activate Services’ to continue. 12. When you see this message, it indicates your free dyndns.org hostname mapping service has been a

62 (URL). As shown in the following figure, one PC called “DNS server” keeps revising the record “your-name.no-ip.org vs 61.61.61.1” in its internal

63 Click “Add a Host”. Fill in the host name and select a host from the drop down list. Click “Create Host” to complete the process. Now, you c

64 Chapter IX: Windows Surveillance Utility Besides using web browser to operate this network camera, you can also use the Windows utility, which p

65 2. Click ‘Next’ to continue. 3. You can uncheck the boxes here if you don’t want to create a desktop / quick launch icon, and click ‘Next’ to co

66 5. Installation procedures take a few seconds to a few minutes to complete, please be patient. 6. Installation is complete when you see this m

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68 9.2 Using the Network Camera Surveillance Software You can select the ‘IPCam Surveillance Software’ icon from your desktop, quick launch bar, or

6 1.4 Familiarizing Yourself with your New Network Camera [Front] Item Description 1 - Lens Network camera’s lens. Please keep the lens clean

69 You can put the mouse cursor on a certain component and see its button name. For detailed descriptions of all buttons: Item Description Video dis

70 cameras. Recording Start video recording. Configure Software / camera configuration. Playback Play back a recorded video file. Snapshot Take a

71 9.3 Configuring the Network Camera Surveillance Software 9.3.1 Camera Configuration Before you use this network camera surveillance software, yo

72 9.3.1.1 “Camera” Settings In this tab you can configure all the cameras you wish to connect to. Up to 16 cameras can be connected simultaneously:

73 Name* Input the name of the camera here. The default name is the first 6 bytes of the camera’s MAC address; you can change the name of the camera

74 9.3.1.2 Scheduled Recording In this tab, you can setup scheduled video recording, so you can record the video captured by all cameras you have ac

75 Please specify the time duration of this one-time schedule (the date and time of ‘From’ and ‘To’), then click ‘OK’ to save settings. Please not

76 duration of video recording in the ‘Period’ field (format is HH:MM:SS), and the end time will be calculated automatically and displayed in the ‘To

77 9.3.1.3 Audio For cameras that support audio, you can use this tab to decide if you wish to hear the audio captured by the selected camera. He

78 9.3.1.4 Motion-Triggered Recording With this function activated, only motions captured by the camera will be recorded, so you don’t have to waste

7 [Back] Item Description 1 - Tripod connector This mounting hole is compatible with most camera tripod ors camera stands, so you can f

79 when motion is triggered detected by the camera. Send mail when motion is triggered Send an email to a pre-defined address when a motion has been

80 9.3.2 General Settings You can set system-wide settings of this network camera surveillance software in this menu. 9.3.2.1 General All general

81 Item Description Data Directory Set the directory (folder) you wish to store the recorded video and captured image. You can click the ‘Browse’ but

82 9.3.2.2 Email Setting If you want to use the motion detection function and wish to receive an email that contains the image captured by the camer

83 Address New Click this button and you’ll be prompted to input the email address. Click ‘OK’ to save changes. Edit Select an email address from t

84 receive email). Please refer to the settings in your email software or ask your ISP / network administrator if you’re not sure about this. SMTP Pa

85 Here are the descriptions of all settings: Item Description Enable Requires password authentication when this software starts. Disable Password

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87 9.4 Changing the Display Layout This network camera surveillance software provides 8 display layouts: Every layout displays a different number

88 Layout style 3: 6 Cameras Displays the video of up to 6 cameras. Layout style 4: 8 Cameras Displays the video of up to 8 cameras

8 1.5 Installing the Network Camera Please follow the following instructions to set up your new network camera. 1. Secure the network camera to t

89 Layout style 7: 13 Cameras Displays the video of up to 13 cameras. Layout style 8: 16 Cameras Displays the video of up to

90 9.5 Full-Screen Mode If you want to use all available space on your monitor to display the surveillance image, you can click the ‘Full Screen’ bu

91 9.6 Scan If you have more than one camera configured, and you wish to switch the display image between cameras, you can click the ‘Scan’ button t

92 9.7 Zoom-In/Zoom-Out For cameras that support the zoom-in / zoom-out function, you can use this function to see more objects within the camera’s

93 9.8 PTZ For cameras that support pan - tilt functions, you can change the direction that the camera points to, to see different places that fall

94 9.9 Snapshot You can take a snapshot of a selected camera and save it to a ‘Snapshot’ sub-folder in a pre-defined data directory. Click t

95 9.10 Recording You can start video recording a selected camera’s image by clicking the ‘Start Recording’ button: When recording starts,

96 9.11 Video Playback You can playback all recorded video by clicking this button. A new window will appear: You have to search the vid

97 Chapter X: Accessing the Network Camera Remotely 10.1 Configuring the iOS Surveillance Software Note: Make sure the device is connected to a Wi-F

98 Adding Network Cameras There are two ways to add a network camera to the camera list:  Automatically scan and add available cameras located on