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Digitus DN-16053-1 manual

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    OUTDOOR IR NETWORK CAMERA Series User Manual Please read instruct ions thoroughly befo re operation and retain it for future reference.[...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARD All lead-fre e products of fered by the comp any comply with the requirement s of the European law on the Restricti on of Hazardous Subst ances (RoHS) directive, which means our manufactu re processes and product s are strictly “lead-f ree” and without the hazardous substances cited i n the dir ective. The crossed-out wheel[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1. OVERVIEW ................. ................ ..................... ................ .................... ................. .................... ........ .. 1 1.1 Produc t Features .................................... ........................ ................... ........................ ... ....... ................... ..... 1 1.[...]

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    1 1. O VER VIEW 1.1 Product Features  True Day & Night s urveillance & large aperture lens (F1.4)  The best cost / pe rformance out door solution with I P67  IR effective distance up to 40 meters with 56 IR LEDs  Smart Light Contr ol to avoid ov erexpos ure  Excellent out door ID de sign with cable mana gement  Low-latency[...]

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    2 2. BEFORE USING Y OUR NETWORK CAMERA Before using the network camera, make sure: 1) Y ou have installed the supplied CMS softw are, “Video V iewer”. 2) Y ou have configured the network setti ngs, and the network connection is fine. If not, please refer to your the installation guide. This network camera can be accessed via our supplied CMS so[...]

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    3 3. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA VIDEO VI EWER 3.1 Accessin g the came ra Step1: Double-click “ ” on your PC desktop to open Video Viewer. By defaults, the “Address Book” panel will be displayed on the right side of the control panel. Step2: Click “ ” to select the IP address of the camera you intend to connect, and double-click it. Step3:[...]

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    4 3.2.2 Full Function Version 3.2.3 Main Button Overview Button Function Description Simplified Full Function Address Book Click to show the predefined IP address(es). You can add, remove or search the IP address to log in the DVR remotely. Miscellaneous Control Remote Config Click to go to the detailed system configuration. For details, please ref[...]

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    5 3.3 Frequently-used functions 3.3.1 Record T o record remotel y , click “ ” or “ ” → “ ” to go to the “Record Setting” page. In the “Record Setting” page, you can set the following items: ‧ Record type ‧ Pre- / post-event record time (0~10 seconds) ‧ Record time setting ‧ Record path Note: The record function will be[...]

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    6 3.3.3 Firmware Upgrade This function is used when users need to upgrade the network camera for function scalability . Note: Before using this function, make sure you have the correct upgr a de files provided by your installer or distributor . S tep1: Click “ ”, and select the IP address of your network camera in the address book. S tep2: Clic[...]

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    7 STEP2: Right-click to show the shortcut menu on the top-le ft panel, and select the E-M ap group you want to add. There are three E-Map groups you can add: G oogle E-MAP , Single E-MAP , and Building E-MAP .[...]

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    8 STEP3: When the E-Map group is created, you will see th e tree on the top-left panel, show ing all the devices you’ve added to this group. Icon Description The connected device is ca mera. When it’s selected, it will become red. The connected device is D VR. When it’s selected, it will become red. For any motion or alarm event, it will appe[...]

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    9 How to Edit / Remove an Existing E-Map Group  For Google E-Map Group Right-click on the group name to show the shortcu t menu li st, and se lect “Edit E-MAP” or “Rem ove E-MAP” as needed. Y ou can also add a single E -Map group (Add Si ngle E-MAP) or Buil ding E-Map group (Add Bui lding E-MAP) into the ex isting Google E-Map group. [...]

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    10  For Building E-Map Group Right-click on the group n ame to show the shortcu t menu list , and sele ct “Edit Building E-MAP” or “Remove E-MAP” as nee ded.[...]

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    11 4. SY STEM CONFIGURA TION Before using the network camera, make sure you have installed the supplied software, “V ideo Viewer”, and configure network settings. If not, please refer to y our installer o r the inst allation guide. Note: It’s recommended to consult with yo ur installer before changing system configuratio ns. Note: Y ou need t[...]

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    12 4.1 General In “General”, you can check the general information for your network camera, such as the firmware version and MAC address, and also modify the identification name of your camera (up to 15 alphanumeric characters). 4.1.1 Log T o quickl y search the system log you want by ev ent type, click the dro p-down list to select the system [...]

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    13 Column Description User Name Set a user name that will be used for camera access. The user name allows up to 16 alphanumeric characters. Password Set the password that will be us ed for remote login. The password allows up to 16 alphanumeric characters. User Level Set the security level of an account to give the permission to c ontrol different [...]

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    14 4.1.3 OnLineUser Y ou can check the current online user(s) with resp ective online information. T o refresh the list, click “Refresh ”. 4.1.4 Trigger Y ou can set the motion or alarm detection and select the notification function.  Trigger Setting In this section, you can select to enable or disable the alarm or motion detection. Item Des[...]

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    15  Notification Setting In this section, you can select to enable e-mail and/or FTP notificat ion when an alarm or a motion happened. Item Descr iption Method ‧ Email When this option is checked, the network camera will upload the captured video clip to the ass igned e-mail address(s) once motion or alarm recording happened. ‧ FTP When this[...]

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    16 4.2.3 SNTP SNTP (Simple Network T ime Protocol) is used to synchronize y our camera time with the networked computer systems. Function Description GMT (Greenwich Mean T ime) On ce users choose the time zone, the network camera will adjust the local area tim e of the system automatically . Server Name Simply use the default SNTP server (For examp[...]

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    17 Function Description Server Enter the SMTP server address provided from your e-mail system supplier . Port Enter the port number provided from your e-mail system supplier. If this column is left blank, the e-mail server will use port 25 to send e-mails. Mail From Enter the entire mail address to ensure e-mails will not be blocked by SMTP . SSL E[...]

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    18 When this function is activated, the other PC within the same domain as this camera w ill be able to search this camera in “Network Neighbor” with the identification name set in “Friendl y name”. Double-click it to quickly open the web browser for camera access. For details about camera access via your web browser , please refer to “5.[...]

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    19 Note: T o preview the changes, click “Apply” . Item Descriptio n Backlight It is the function to adj ust the image to compensate for an area that is overpowered by bri ghtness because of excessive light. The image will be properly exposed for clearness. Select to activate (ON) or disable (OFF) this function. Note: This func tion is available[...]

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    20 4.4.2 Time Set daylight saving time and the current time. Function Desc ription Daylight Saving S pecify whether to use daylight saving ti me (ON / OFF). If this function is enabled, set the time period (ST ART / END), and adjust the daylight saving time in hours (ADJUST). Time Set the current time.[...]

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    21 5. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA Y OUR WEB BR OWSE R Users can also access the netw ork camera via a web br owser , such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla F irefox. However , the web browser is only available for singl e device access. If users want to access more than two devices through one interface, it’s recommended to use our supplied [...]

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    22 5.2 Control panel overview 5.2.1 Live View Panel Function Icon User Lev el Description Media T ype -- Supervisor / Power User / Normal User / Guest Select the web transmission format from the drop-down list: H.264 / MPEG-4 / Motion JPEG / QuickTi me For users using Mozilla Firefox, only “QuickTime” is selectable. QuickTime is Apple Inc.’s [...]

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    23 Function Icon User Lev el Description captured image. Flip Supervisor / Power User / Normal User Click to rotate the image 180 0 counterclockwise when necessary . Full Screen Supervisor / Power User / Normal User Click to display the image in full screen. 5.2.2 System Configuration Panel Click “Configuration” to enter the configuration page.[...]

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    24 Main Menu Sub -menu Ref erence Network Network  Remote Config  Network QoS  Remote Config  Network  QoS DDNS  Remote Config  Network  DDNS SNTP  Remote Config  Network  SNTP FTP  Remote Config  Network  FTP Mail  Remote Config  Network  MAIL Filter  Remote Config  Network  Filter UPnP ?[...]

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    25 6. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA Y OUR MOBILE PHONE 6.1 Checklist Be fore Using Make sure your PDA or mobile phone conform to the following requirements: Device Make sure … WinCE-Based PDA The operating s ystem is Windows Mobile 5.0 P acket PC / 6.0 Professional *. Windows Mobi le 5.0 Smartphone / 6. 0 S tandard is NOT supported. J2ME MIDP2.0 is su[...]

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    26 Y ou will see the following four programs available: STEP2: Download the program as instructed:  Select “ EagleEyes (J2ME New version) ” if you’re using the J2ME-based mobile phone.  Select “ EagleEyes (For WinCE New V ersion) ” if you’re using the WinCE-Based PDA phone. STEP3: Follow the on-screen instructions after downloadin[...]

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    27 APPENDIX PR ODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS ▓ Netwo rk Network Compression H.264 LAN Por t YES LAN Speed 10/100 Based-T Ethernet Supported Protoco ls DDNS, PPPoE, DHCP , NTP , SNTP , TCP/IP , ICMP , SMTP , FTP , HTTP , RTP , RTSP Frame Rate NTSC:30, P AL:25 Number of Online User s 10 Security Multiple user access levels with password Web managem ent (1)[...]