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Digitus OptiArc DN-16036 manual

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    DIGITUS Plug&V iew OptiV ision / OptiArc / OptiMax User Manual DN-16027 / DN-16036 / DN-16037 DN-16036 DN-16037 DN-16027[...]

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    2 1. Introduction: DIGITUS Plug&View series of IP cameras offers P2P Cloud service to avoid those complicated network setting for camera installation. All you need is just “Plug&View” with the 3 simple steps. 2. Package Content: - IP camera x 1 - Power supply x 1 - Ethernet cable x 1 - Support CD x 1 - Mounting accessory x 1 3. Installa[...]

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    3 Alternatively you can also download “DIG ITUS Plug&View” APP from APP store or Google Play and execute this APP from your mobile devices and login the account and password instead of using browser. 3. With browser, please key in the MAC address and Activation code as shown on the 1 st page of the QIG to add camera under your account. Afte[...]

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    4 5. Go to “Parameter” => “Network”. Change NetMode to “WiFi” and enable “DHCP”. Press “scan” to search the Wireless router or Access point in the environment and select the desired wireless device to connect. Please key in the password of the wireless router / Access Point. 6. Change Route to “WiFi” and press “OK” to[...]

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    5 4.0 Change Device Name Go to Settings and click Config button to lead to a Modify page for each camera. Y ou may change the name to any desired description.[...]

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    6 5.0 T ool bar description T ool bar is located on the up-right-side of each IP cam media screen to foster an easy management at your preference. 5.1 Light Signal  Green Sign al When you read the green light that means the IP cam is online and on air, therefore, its video is successfully displayed on the screen.  Yellow Signal When you read [...]

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    7 You may click to reload the live view media if you encounter problem getting it. Each selected camera’s configuration can be accessed by clicking on the right-bottom side of the screen. When the selected IP cam supports PTZ functio n, its PTZ control panel will be displayed for you to manage camera angle on the right-bottom side of the screen. [...]

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    8 All recorded events are stored and marked in the timeline as in blue tag. Y ou may manage to view them in different t ime length: by clicking hour , day or week located on the top-left hand side of the timeline. The detailed recorded clips will be displayed when mouse over on the blue tag and th e tag turned to be in orange. Y ou can the select a[...]

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    9 5.5 Cloud “ Cloud ” is utilized as a backup service to copy those video clips stored in camera’s SD card and save on to your personal Google Drive. Before you can review the clips stored in this “Cloud” service, you need to have a Google account and sign in. Setting Setting button is to lead you to that specific IP cam’s setting web U[...]

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    10 Remove Remove button is the button for you to remove this specific IP cam media in Overview page. 6.0 Camera User Interface After entering Camera User Interface from DIGITUS Plug&View website through setting icon , please key in “ admin ” for the Username and Password to login. At the first viewing of the IP camera, the browser will prom[...]

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    11 After the download installed directly , refresh or re-login the IE interface after installation. Then the IE will go to default page and show the preview image. 6.1 Menu Description The camera UI has 5 functions (Home, Replay , Log, Parameter & Syste m).  6.1.1 Home This page is showing the Live-view of the camera.[...]

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    12 Under Home, you can also control Pan & T ilt (only DN-16036 model) as well as the video settings such as brightness, contrast and saturation.[...]

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    13  6.1.2 Log Log is used to record down all the events happened such as motion detection or alarm.  6.1.3 Parameters Network, Video Parameters, DDNS & UPnP , Video Cover , Motion Detection, CMOS Sensor , OSD Set and Alarm Set can be configured here. Network[...]

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    14 Video Parameters Users can set the code rate, type, frame rate, image quality , etc. of the main stream in the Video Parameters Setting. The user can select the Main flow and Minor flow . Both of the main and sub stream support Constant Bit Rate (CBR) and V ariable Bit Rate (VBR) mode Y ou can select 5 levels of ima ge quality setting: V ery Hig[...]

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    15  6.1.5 Motion Detection Please select “On” to enable motion detection. Use the mouse cursor to click the region for motion detection. The high-lighted colo r region is the motion detection region.  6.1.6 OSD Set Users can set T ime, Device Name a nd two other extended information on screen. The color and position of the characters are [...]

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    16  6.1.7 Alarm Set There are two kinds of alarm, Motion Detection Alarm and External Alarm . Users should choose the alarm check-box first to set the alarm action, such as Record, Capture. Please insert a SD/TF card to enable the functions. Users can set the alarm time. Each blue block means 30 minutes. For motion detection setting, please tick[...]

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    17 6.2 System System Setting includes Local Settings, T ime Settings, System T ools, User and Device Information.  6.2.1 Local Settings Login options and video streaming options, select the type of stream video files and capture pictures and save path set in the Local Settings.[...]

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    18  6.2.2 Time Settings Manual Setting, Sync with computer time, Sync with NTP and T ime Zone are optional. Users can choose the method they want. Manual Setting: e.g. 15:17:20 31st May , 201 1, please input 201 1-5-31 in the data blank and input ‘15’, ‘17’, ‘20’ in the time blank, then click ‘OK’. Sync with computer time: IP cam[...]