Hawking Technology HNC800PTZ manual

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    1. I n s t a l l a t i o n 4 1.1 Software Installation 4 . U s i n g t h e I P S e t u p W i z a r d 9 2 . 1 U s e r I n t e r f a c e 9 2.1.1 Action Buttons 11 2.1.2 Function Buttons 12 2 . 2 S e t u p 1 3 2 . 2 . 1 S y s t e m S e t t i n g s 1 3 2.2.2 Network Settings 15 2.2.3 Apply to Selected Device(s) 16 2 . 3 U p g r a d e 1 7 2 . 3 . 1 D e [...]

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    1.1 Software Installation The steps that follow will guide u th rough the software installation process. TEP 1 yo S : Insert the Hawking Net-Vision TM HNC800PTZ Installation & Utilities CD into your CD-ROM Drive. The main page u low .) If the CD’s Autorun page does not load automatically, cl k on “ e lower left corner of your screen, open ?[...]

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    STEP 2 : You will see several links on the right hand side of th e CD Autorun’s main page (Figure 1-1). Click on “IP etup & Utility” to enter the page for the IP Setup Wizard and Management & Control Software. (See Figure 1-2 below.) S Figure 1-2 . IP Setup Wizard and Management & Control Software page 5[...]

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    STEP 3 : You will see several links on the right hand side of th e IP Setup Wizard and Management & Control Software page (Figure 1-2). Click on “IP Setup”. This will launch the InstallShield Wizard that installs the IP Setup Wizard program on your PC. (See Figure 1-3 below.) TEP 4 Figure 1-3 . InstallShield Welcome page S : Select the inst[...]

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    STEP 5 : Select a program folder to install the IP Setu p Wizard application into and then click on “Next”. (See Figure 1-5 below.) Figure 1-5 . Select a program folder STEP 6 : Click on “Finish”, to com plete the installation. (See Figure 1-6 below .) Figure 1-6 . Complete the installation 7[...]

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    STEP 7 : Once the IP Setup wizard has b een installed onto your PC, an IP Setup icon will appear on your PC’s Desktop. Click on is icon to run the IP Setup wizard. th Figure 1-7 . IP Setup desktop icon 8[...]

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    2.1 User Interface the IP Setup program will search for similar cameras ilar” camera will have the same code of four letters at the beginning of its serial n umber. (The rial number is different fro m the series number/MAC addr ess .) This code is “HVVT” and can be found on either the right or l eft anel of the box, or on the label on the bot[...]

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    After the IP Setup Wizard has finished searching, the interface shown in Figure 2-2 will appear. You ca n select any device in tailed explanation of how the IP Setup Wizard Figure 2-2 . IP Setup Wizard user interface the list by clicking on the ch eckbox to the left of the device . (For a de automatically assigns a devi ce an IP address that is con[...]

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    The IP Setup Wizard allows you to set up or upgrade multiple devices (of the same model) at the same time. If you select different models, the buttons will be disabled. (In this case, the model number is HNC800PTZ.) There are five buttons on the bottom of the main page (see Figure 2-3 below), and five bu ttons on the left panel of the main page (se[...]

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    Clicking on this button will remove all the selected devices fro m the device list. The devices that you remove may show up again if you click on t he “Search” button or if you add them into the list manually. Clicking on this button will open a web brow ser to the web user interfaces for all of . .1.2 Function Buttons Click on this button to m[...]

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    2.2 Setup n settings of the selected device(s). After clicking on the “Setup” button, the IP Setup Wizard will try to connect to the elected device(s). If authentication fails, it will prompt a popup dialog (see Figure 2-6) to ask for the correct password Figure 2-6 . Authentication dialog box 2.2.1 System Setting one of the selected devices, t[...]

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    2.2.1.1 Change Host Name .2.1.2 Change r oot passwor d o change the administrator’ in both the “Root password” and “Confirm assword” text boxes. For security pu rposes, the new password will be displa yed as asterisks in both boxes. The aximum password length is 14 characters. Figure 2-7 . System Settings The “ host name ” is used for[...]

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    y ping, so that you input the values correctly. The third way, “ Automatic ”, allows you to make the network camera automati cally synchronize with ti me-servers over the Internet licking “Next” in ndow. In this indow, you can change the network camera’s IP address, subnet mask, default gateway/router, primary DNS, and econdary DNS. (See [...]

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    2.2.3 Apply to selected device(s) Figure 2-9 . “Apply” page After configuring all the settings and clicking the “Nex t” button, the “Apply” window will appear. Click on “Apply” to apply/confirm the changes to the selected device(s) or click on the “Previous” button to go back to the previous window and modify the settings. 16[...]

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    2.3 Upgrade When you select one device or multiple devices (of the same m odel), the “Upgrade” button will be enabled. Click on it to pgrade the firmware of the selected device(s). After clic king on the “Upgrade” button, t he IP Setup W izard will try to onnect to the s to ask for the correct password nd HTTP port number . (See Figure 2-10[...]

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    Fi w Figure 2-12 . Camera Info gure 2-13 . Upgrade windo 18[...]

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    2.3.2 Package Information he package inform hat you elected: Firmware version: The version number of the selected firmware. Supported script version: The maximum script version th at the firm ware can support. Web page version: The version number of the web page. Script version: Script version used by the web page and server script. Viewer plug-in [...]

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    2.3.4 Upgrade he “Upgrade” button to upgrade the firmware for the selected device(s). A dialog will pop up to display the rogress of the upgrade process. (See Figure 2-15 below.) Afte r the update process has completed, please click “Done” to nish. Click on t p fi Figure 2-15 . Update Progress 20[...]