EverFocus EAN-1350 manual

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    INSTALLATION / OPE RATION EAN-1350 1.3 Megapixel Day-/Night Network Camera with Progressive Scan CCD Techno logy[...]

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    2 of 59 Safety warning s To avoid any damage , please consider the fol lowing safety warnings: Never pl ace the rec order nea r to heaters , furnaces, ot her heat sources o r under direct solar irradiation. Operate the devic e only in locatio ns provid ing th e tolerable operating temperature range 0°C~40°C. Make sur e that th e device‘s ventil[...]

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    3 of 59 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Intro duction ................ ............... ............. ... ............... ................ ............... .......... 5 1.1 Features ....... ............... ................ ............ ................ ............... ................ .5 1.2 DELIVERY SCOPE ...................... ................ ................[...]

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    4 of 59 6.1.3 Event Server......... ... ... ... ............. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ............. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 47 6.2 Motion Detection........ ................ ............... ............ ................ ............... ... 48 6.3 Firmware Upgrade .............. ............. ............... ................ .........[...]

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    5 of 59 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 FEATURES • 1.3 Megapixel Progressive Sc an CCD se nsor pr oviding high definition video • Progressive Scan technology for cle ar reproduction of fast moving objects • Highest Sensitivity Day/Night Mode w ith Au to-IR Cut Filter removal technologies and CCD sensor • With digital pan/tilt and elec tro nic zoom, us e[...]

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    6 of 59 1.3 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Network environment LAN 10/100 Ethernet Cable CAT.5E or higher Monitoring sys tem requireme nts Operating system Windows 2000 Professional SP4/ XP SP2 / VISTA Browser Internet Explorer 6.x or later versions System ha rdware CPU: Pentium 4, 2.4GHz or better RAM: 512MB (1GB recommended) VGA resolution: 1024x768 or high[...]

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    7 of 59 Audio 1 x line in, 1 x line out, 3,5 mm stereo soc kets Audio modes duplex / full duplex / simplex Audio Codec G.711, G.726 selectable Commu nic ati on LAN Port RJ-45 10/100M auto -sensed, auto crossover Communication Protocol HTTP, RTSP, FTP, SMTP, TCP/IP, UDP, ARP, IC MP, DHCP , PPPoE, DDNS, UPnP, SAMBA Alarm 2x input, 1 relay output, scr[...]

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    8 of 59 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 BACKPANEL CONNECTORS 1. Power input: 12 V DC / 24 V AC input, no polarity for 12 V DC 2. Switch IP / TV Teset: Network or Vi deo mode work alternati ve For lens and came ra adjustment connect a video monitor to the BNC socket, turn the switch to "TV Te st", then tur n OFF an d turn ON power (no ne twork[...]

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    9 of 59 8. Audio Input : 3,5 mm audio socket fo r Audio line input 1 V max / 10 KOhm 9. Audi o Outpu t: 3,5 m m audio s ocket for Audi o line out put 1 V ma x to 10 KO hm[...]

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    10 of 59 2.2 LENS MOUNTI NG For lens mounting , remove the protec tion cover at t he front and sc rew the lens on the camera body. The EAN-1350 camera supports lenses with manual iris and DC-controlled iris. Please make sure, th at the used le ns supports 1/3" CCD chip format. It is recommanded to use Megapixel l enses to achieve b est image q[...]

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    11 of 59 2.3 CAMERA MOUNTING The camera monting adapter allows using stan dard camera brackets w ith 1/4" thread. The mounting adap ter can be mou nt ed at top or botton side of the camera body. 2.4 VIDEO INSTALLATION FOR CAMERA / LE NS ADJUSTMENT For ch e ckin g a n d adju st ing l e ns and ca mera view i n g dire c t ion con nect a stan d ar[...]

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    12 of 59 2.5 ALARM IN- / OUT INSTALLATION Alarm- in- and outputs are connected to the sc rewle ss te rmin a l at back side o f the ca me r a. For Details to input/output circuit refer to Attachment A. 2.5.1 Terminal pin assignment: Cont act Des cri ptio n 1 Alarm IN 1 + (max 50 V DC) 2 Alarm IN 1 - 3 Alarm IN 2 + (max 50 V DC) 4 Alarm IN 2 - 5 Rela[...]

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    13 of 59 B) Installation with dry N. O. contact usi ng external DC voltage ATTENTION: Do not exceed the maximum input voltage of 50 V DC. This may cause serious hardware dama ge. 2.5.3 Alarm Output The relay outp ut pro vides dry contac ts, maximum load is 24 V DC, 1 A. Relay output contacts: 5 (Com) 7 (N.O.)[...]

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    14 of 59 2.6 AUDIO INSTALLATION Audio input and output are connected to the 3,5mm sockets. Please make sure t o use a pre-amplified micropho ne with line level 1 V max. For audio output please use active speakers only. 2.7 RS-485 TELEMETRY INSTALLATION The EAN-1350 supports Pan-/Til t/Zoom control of RS-485 PTZ receivers with Pelco-D/P telemetry pr[...]

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    15 of 59 2.8 NETWORK INSTALLATION / WIRIN G Depending on the n etwork environment at installation s ite, connect ca mera network connector to the LAN (switch, router, PC...). Use CAT.5 cable o r better for installation . The camera n etwork interface is auto-sensing, this means normal straight wired patch cable or crossover cable are supported. LED[...]

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    16 of 59 3 IP- SETUP 3.1 NETWORK INSTALLATION / BASIC IP - SE TUP WITH IP-FINDER The IP-Finder appli cation (on application CD in ca mera package) i s a useful tool for initial IP - setup f the camera. Start the IP-Finder at a PC, which is connected in to the same network as the camera is or use a dire ct net work conne cti on cam era<> PC. C[...]

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    17 of 59 3.3 NETWORK INSTALLATION / BRO WSER SETUP At initial connecting by we b browser an installa tion of the camera ActiveX control is required. Supported we brow sers are Internet Explorer (version 6.0 or h igher) or Mozilla Firefox (version 3.0 o r higher) with install ed IE-Tab Add-On. Make sure that user rights at this PC allow installation[...]

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    18 of 59 Click o n OK. At first time login the in stallati on of the ActiveX control for the camera is required:[...]

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    19 of 59 4 MAIN OPERATION SCREEN After succes sful login the main screen appears: Switch Live / setup mode Alarm indicat or Video settings Video strea ming mod e Video window size Video stream ing fo rmat Video window Status display Language Pan-Tilt control Aler t Lo g File path setup for record/snapshot Sing l e pic ture sna psho t Local video re[...]

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    20 of 59 5 SETTINGS - BASIC SETTING 5.1 SETUP SCREEN To acc ess the deta illed camera setup clic k on " S ettings" in upper right corner of the window. 5.2 SYSTEM The System setting page give s an overview about camera version and basic IP settings. The values are not editabl e at this page exc ept the Devic e name.[...]

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    21 of 59 5.2.1 System Log The administrator c an view all login informa tion of this camera, including boot record, video streaming mode, login IP, changes, and the da te/time in formation. You can copy the entr ies to a Wo rd d ocume nt an d sa ve them manually. Please note that all informatio n is deleted w hen you turn of f t he machine. Syslog [...]

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    22 of 59 5.3 VIDEO / IMAGE Setup menu for general vide o quality and stre aming settings. 5.3.1 Video Sensor Scan Mode 2 modes are availabl e: Full scan: Mode with highest avai lable resolution, reduced framerate Partial sca n: In this m ode 4 pixel are co mbined in s canning. Realtime framerate and enhanced light sensitivity are available in this [...]

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    23 of 59 Motion JPEG Resolution Full scan mode: QuadVGA 1280x960 pixel or same as MPEG4 setting, Partial scan mode: a lways similar to MPEG 4 setting Framerate (FPS) Full scan mode: 12,5 or 8 images/second Partial scan mode: 1 ~ 12 IPS images / second Quality image quality (compre ssion, adjustable in 5 steps) 5.3.2 PreProc Preproc Overlay and s pe[...]

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    24 of 59 color palett e. Select a chara cter color by c licking in a color in the palette. Background color Col or of character´s outline: clicking in the color box at right opens a color pal ette. Select a outline color by clicking in a color in the palette. Display Text Free editable text / camera title f o r overlay function Date Time Position [...]

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    25 of 59 DayNight Setting Mode Mode for day (color) and nigh t (b/w withou t IR- C u t f i lte r) swit chi ng: Auto: automatic switching to dayand night mode, "Status" shows the current mode (not editable) Manual: Manual s etup of day / night mode External: D/N switching by external contact, setup under "EVENT" Switching delay D[...]

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    26 of 59 5.4 AUDIO The EAN-1350 provides bidirectional audio tran smission with differ ent quality options. Mode Full duplex: Allows using a micr ophone and am plifier at th e same time, or turning them off at main page. Half duplex: Allows using a microphone or amplifier by manual swit ch. Simplex microphone only: Allows using the mi crophone only[...]

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    27 of 59 5.5 PTZ This Setup page contains settings for electron ic zo o m and external RS-485 PT Z dev ices. The EAN-1350 provides control of 2 PTZ devices, th is allo ws a combined control of electronic zoom and external PTZ - dev ice. Camera Diver 1 Driver setting for PTZ driv er 1: EZOOM: electronic zoom (o nly for MPEG4 mode) , addr ess setting[...]

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    28 of 59 PTZ Driv er Upload Up load of new a vailable PTZ drive rs: Search: Enter the file path to th e new PTZ driver files. Upload: Load the dri vers to camera Reset: Reset the PTZ drivers, neccess ary after Upload Serial port settings Interface parameter of the RS -485 port, these parameters should be identical to the PTZ device Port Locked at C[...]

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    29 of 59 Add / Modify / Delete User Press "Add" to defin e a new user, "Update" to modify the settings for a selected user. "Delete" removes a user from the list ("us er1" ca n not be deleted). User setting: anony m ous login "Enable" allows access to the came ra without logi n by userna me /pass wo[...]

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    30 of 59 The EAN 1350 provides 4 l evel of different user rights. The deta ils are listed in t able below: User Main Administrator Administrator Operator Viewer Live View 9 9 9 9 Record File Path 9 9 9 9 System Setting 9 9 9 8 Video Setting 9 9 9 8 PreProc 9 9 9 8 Senso r 9 9 9 8 Audio Setting 9 9 9 8 Date / Time Setting 9 9 8 8 User Setting 9 8 8 [...]

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    5.7 NETWORK 5.7.1 Network IP - Assignment DHCP OFF: Fixed IP address ON: IP-addr es s assignment pro vided by DHCP (requires DHCP support in the network) IP-Address In the mode DHCP ON: dis play of IP - Addres s, in mode DHCP OFF: man ual entering of the cameras IP adress (alternative to th e setting by th e "IP-Finder" application) Subne[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 32 of 59 5.7.2 Services The FTP fun ction allows FTP ac cess to the camera. This function is c urrently not supported by this c amera model. 5.7.3 Streaming Streaming method Setting HTTP Port 80(80 by defa ult) can pass through mos t firewalls under Internet environm ent. Video streams are transmitted thro ugh HTT[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 33 of 59 5.7.4 PPPoE PPPoE ( Point-to-Poi nt Protocol over Ethernet) is a protocol that supp orts access to a high-speed wideband network us ing a PC an d a wideband modem (such as xDSL, Cable, Wireless modem). The user ne ed only to e quip the PC with an Ethernet card and ap ply to an ISP and an ADSL provider for[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 34 of 59 5.7.5 DDNS DDNS (Dynamic Domain N ame Service) pro vides a central (public ) database where DNS information can be s tored and retrieved. It allows thos e using a dy namic IP address (i.e. one where it ch anges each t i me the compute r conn ects to t he interne t) to be registe red central l y so others [...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 35 of 59 5.7.6 UPnP UPnP (Universal Pl ug and Play) If you connect your camera to a router, IP a llocator, or wireless AP , the camera w ill possibl y be blocke d by the NAT (netw ork address translation) and can’ t be located on th e Internet. To penetrate th e firewall, activa te the supporti ve item UPnP. The[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 36 of 59 To activate the UPnP function in Windows OS: Ex: Windows XP: Window s co mponent inst allation . 1. Click Control Panel 2. Click Add/Remove Pr ograms 3. Click Add/Remove Windows Components 4. Click Networking S ervices 5. Click Detail 6. Check / add UP nP User Interface Firewall settings 1. Click Windows [...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 37 of 59 5.7.7 SMTP SMTP Setting SMTP server Send Mail serv er domain name / IP- Addres s SMTP from Sender E-mail address SMTP authentification Enable: enable SMT P authentific ation Disable: setting for SMTP server, which wo rk without authentification SMTP username SMTP login username SMTP password SMTP login pa[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 38 of 59 5.7.8 SAMBA The EAN-1350 supports SAMBA server for st orage of event snapshots and vid eo recordings. SAMBA Setting Active Enable: enable SAMBA s erver Disable: deactivate SAMBA s erver SAMBA authentification Enable: enable SAMBA aut hentification Disable: setting for SAMBA s erver, which w ork without au[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 39 of 59 5.7.9 Notification Notificat ion service for install ations with dynamic IP -Adressi ng. After IP-Adre ss ch ange the came ra can send out n otificati on by email, ftp or HT TP. This service is not needed for installations with fixed IP-Address . Notification Setting SMTP If activated, enter email - addre[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 40 of 59 5.7.10 Multicast This functio n allows multiple peop le to watch video s treaming without limitatio n on the number of users . Multicast is only applicable in th e LAN environment. The functio n requires support o f Multicast func tion in the conn ected network. The video st reaming format (MP EG4/MJPEG) [...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 41 of 59 5.7.11 Date / Time The EAN-1350 camera supports date / time setting in ma nually , synchronized with client PC or automatic adjustment b y NTP time server. Date / Time Setting Server Time Current time and date of the camera, display only. Time setting Current time and da te of client PC, us ed for functio[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 42 of 59 Switch from Time for swit ching to DST and update d ti me End time End date o f DST Switch from Time for swit ching off DS T and update d ti me 5.7.12 IP Filtering The EAN-1350 provides IP filtering for network access to the ca mera based on a blacklis t or whitelist. IP Filtering Setting IP - Filtering E[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 43 of 59 6 SETTINGS - APPLICATION SETTING 6.1 EVENT 6.1.1 Event These se tup page s p rovide set tings for e ve nt rela ted actions su ch as re cord ing, notification and c ontact output. Add / Modify Event Press "Add" to d efine a new ev ent. Dependin g on current se ttings several stat us / warning mes[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 44 of 59 Event Setting Name N ame of the ev ent (appears in the event list) Response to event trigger Always: perm anen t ev en t handl ing During time: simple weekly sc hedule functio n for even t handling, set a s tart time and a dur ation of activity (i n hours, max 168) Example: Event handling shal l be activa[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 45 of 59 SERVER menu is requir ed to activate ser ver upload. Send TCP notification In case of event the camera will send a no t ification me ssage to a TCP server. Note: A definition of N otification server i n EVENT > EV ENT SERVER menu is requir ed to activate ser ver upload. Send NAP notification In case of[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 46 of 59 6.1.2 Trigger This menu prov i des setti n g for alarm in pu t contact mode s and test fu nctions. Event Setting Alarm Input 1 / 2 Contact mode of alarm inputs, No rmal Open o r Normal Closed. Triiger Alarm Out Man ual trigger of relay outp ut (latched func tion). "Clear" releases the relay. Tri[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 47 of 59 6.1.3 Event Server Setup for the even t ser vers. Press "Add FTP", "Add HTTP", "Add TCP" or "A dd UDP" to define the acc ess data for event servers. Press "Mod ify" t o ch ange sele cted serve r . Press "Rem ove" to delete event server.[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 48 of 59 6.2 MOTION DETECTION The EAN-1350 offers motion dete ction in 3 independent z ones. Zone 3 can be defined as "Exclusive" zone, no motion will be de tected. Setup of "EXCLUSIVE" zone: Motion detection Setting Area 1 ~ 3 Set the checkbox to enable the mo tion detection zo ne. Click on &q[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 49 of 59 6.3 FIRMWARE UPGRADE Firmware upgrade Setting Model Shows the camera t ype Hardware version Shows hardware version of the camera Firmware version Shows current fi rmware version Firmware build time Creation date of current firmware Firmware upgrade Search Enter the file path to the upgrade firmware file S[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 50 of 59 6.4 FACTORY DEFAULT This menu allows to lo ad factory default va lues and backup / re store camera se t tings. Factory Default Setting Resets all settings, except IP - parameters All values will b e set to fac tory defaults except th e basic settings for IP parameters. Resets all parameters All paramete r[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 51 of 59 6.5 REBOOT Press "Reb oot" to init i alize the camera by re starting. A confirmation popup will app ear. Confirm the re quest with "O K".[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 52 of 59 7 OPERATION 7.1 MAIN SCREEN CONTROLS After succe s sful login the main scree n ap pears: 7.2 GENERAL AND VIDEO SETTINGS Control item Function Language selection Selection of vid eostream, MPEG-4 or Motion JPEG. Quality, siz e and framerate depent on the settings in >SETTING > VIDEO / IMAGE > VIDE[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 53 of 59 Transmission mode of t he video stream, the ideal mode depends on the network conditions : UDP: Provides the fas test but mos t unreliable transmissi on servi ce. Video ste ams are transmitted through UDP Port (50000~60000 by default) to ensure th e fastest image tra nsmission. However, video fragment or [...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 54 of 59 7.4 PAN / TILT / ZOOM Depending on s etting the PTZ co ntrol works with electronic zoom (setting EZ OOM in > SETTIN G > PTZ) or with exter nal PTZ devic es. PTZ-Device: Sele ct a PTZ device ( setup in > SETTING > PTZ) Zoom IN / OUT: Zoom In or Out in the pic ture. Arrow keys: Move a zoomed pic[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 55 of 59 7.5 RECORD / SNAPSHOT SETTING Click on to define the set tings for manu al record and snapshots. Recording Path Doubleclick in the setup field to define the folder loc ation for manual records. Filename Prefix Define a prefix for the record file name. The file name contains the pr efix, start date and sta[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 56 of 59 7.6 MANUAL RECORD Press on "REC" to start a manual record. T he file format is AVI. The storage location is defined by the "PATH" ic on. The icon will s tart to flash. A RECORD symbol appe ars in lower left corner of the video window. Press "REC" again to stop the re cord. Th[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 57 of 59 7.8 AUDIO The audio fuctionalit y depends on the installation and on settings in > SETTING S > AUDIO. Listen Audio transmissi on from camera to clie nt PC. Click on the icon to swi tch the mode. No audio from camera to c lient PC. Click on the icon to swi tch the mode. Speak Audio transmi ssion from[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 58 of 59 8 ATTACHMENT A: ALARM INTERFACE CIRCUIT[...]

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    EAN-1350 Installati on / Operation 59 of 59 EverFocus Electronics Corp. Head Office: 12F, No.79 Sec. 1 Shin-Tai Wu Road, Hsi-Chih, Taipei, Taiwan www.everfocus.com.tw USA Subsidiary : 1801 Highland Ave. Unit A Duarte, CA 91010, U.S.A. www.everfocus.com European Subsidiary: Albert-Einstein-Straße 1 D-46446 Emmerich am Rhein, Germany www.everfocus.d[...]