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Sierra VSP 3001 manual

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    SIERA ELECTRONICS SOUND & SECURITY IP CAMERA INSTRUCTION MANUAL www .sieraelectronics.com SIERA ELECTRONICS SOUND & SECURITY VSP 3001 IP CAMERA[...]

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    Warning: Please read this manual carefully before using. Complete package should include the following items: AC adaptor 1 pc category 5 cross cable 1 pc I/O terminal cable 1 pc instruction 1 pc manual PREFACE[...]

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    1 Introduction 2 1.1 technology support 1.2 system requirements 2 Panel description 3 2.1 front view 2.2 rear view 3 Installation 4 3.1 cautions 3.2 step 4 Illustration for net connection 5 4.1 onnect with PC directly by category 5 cable 4.2 connect to INTRANET through HUB/Switch 4.3 connect to INTERNET through HUB/Switch/Router 5 IP camera pages 7[...]

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    1.1 Features Built-in web server , high quality JPEG image can be displayed through Internet browser upon connection with Ethernet. Motion JPEG can be up to 15 frames per second with high resolution 640x480. Through Internet, pan/tilt heads and lens can be conveniently controlled to meet with long-range monitoring. Based on ASP/JAV A script, web se[...]

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    3 2.1 Front view Lens Power indicator 2.2 Rear view Ethernet indicator I/O connector DC in jack 2 P ANEL DESCRIPTION Ethernet port[...]

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    3 INST ALLA TION 4 3.1 Cautions Please read all safety instructions carefully before installation. VSP-3001 IP camera should installed indoors generall y . The prolonged exposure under the sunlight or other strong lights shall accelerate the aging of the shell and shorten the using term. Please install the IP camera at safe site. The fall may cause[...]

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    4 ILLUSTRA TION FOR NET CONNECTION 5 He common connection programs for VSP-3001 network camera: 4.1 Connecting directly to PC(through category 5 cross cable) For this program, the page browsing requires the basic configuration as below for PC and IP camera: A Connect correctly with the IP camera as above illustration. B Set up the Ethernet card of [...]

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    6 4.3 Connecting to Internet through HUB/Switch/Router For this program, not only the basic setup of PC and IP camera but also the setup of Port Forwarding function of Router is required, so the visit for network camera besides Intranet is accessible. The Router should have the function of Network Address Transition(N A T) to transit the global add[...]

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    7 5 IP CAMERA P AGES 5.1 Home page There are 3 options on home page: 1) image browsing (single camera screen/multi camera screen) 2) configuration 3) help 5.2 Video page Click single camera screen mode, following dialogue box appears: factory parameters user name admin password admin In put network password Please input users and password Webserver[...]

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    8 Enter user name and password of administrator and general user, then following dialogue box appears: click left operation bars to adjust the image directly: Brightness 17 levels Resolution 640 480 320 240 160 120 Quality favor clarity standard favor motion Image size x1 x2 5. 3 Setup page Click system configuration, following dialogue box will ap[...]

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    9 Enter user name and password of administrator, then setup page appears. network set up network parameters time set up date and time administrator set up user name and password of administrator general user set up user name and password of general user image set up image size multi-camera screen set up multi-camera screen alarm trigger timer trigg[...]

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    10 5.4 N etwork Name of network camera 4-15 English characters and 2-7 Chinese characters Port no Assign IP address Assign DHCP Gateway Network camera management server Notes: please restart after click save to effect the settings you entered. The range is 1-65535(default:80). If there are 2 or more network cameras in 1 LAN and connect to Internet [...]

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    11 5.5 Time item description settings remarks 1.current date and time (1) have the same time with PC (2) input by handwork yyyy-mm-dd for year 1970 to 2039. hh:mm:ss for 24h mode. Display current date and time of IP camera. Adjust internal clock T ake the internal clock of network camera with the same time of the PC. Input time by handwork to adjus[...]

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    12 5.6 Administrator [Authentication] [None]: anyone can access all pages. [administrator only]:for setup page [administrator]for setup page and [general user] for viewer page [user name and password]:user name should be 4-15 English words or 2-7 Chinese characters. Password should be 4-15 English words or numbers. User name and password should not[...]

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    13 5.8 Image settings [brightness adjust] :17 levels, control the function for brightness adjustment. [Header display] : display the name of network camera and time on image or not. [Power line frequency] : 50HZ and 60HZ optional. Select correct power frequency and prevent fluorescent light interfering the image. [Power indicator] : indicate the ne[...]

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    14 5.10 A larm trigger The alarm mode means the transmission of pre and/or post alarm images held in the buffer to specified address. Alarm: select enable to confirm the alarm mode function. [Alarm occur condition] : the alarm is subject to the rising or falling of voltage detected by the I/O connector. rising: the alarm is subject to the rising of[...]

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    15 Item Description Remarks IP address or host name of FTP server port number FTP method login ID Password upload file path over write setting 1 65535 Should not be blank, [”], ['], [#], [&], [%], [=], [+], [ ], [<], [>], [ ]. [FTP transfer] Start with / and end with / , Root directory: / (default). Item SMTP server addr- ess or ho[...]

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    16 5.11 Transfer image in the timer mode Timer mode means sending images to specified address when the clock reaches the pre-assigned time. [Timer] : select the function of transferring image in the timer mode or not. [Timer setting] : 8 timers is optional. [Image setting] : select the parameters of images which shall be sent when it reaches the pr[...]

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    17 5.12 Background recording function Background recording means sending images to background FTP server for recording at specified intervals. [Record] : select the background recording function or not. [Image setting] : select the parameters of the image recorded in background. Resolution: 640 480 / 320 240 / 160 120. Image quality: favor clarity/[...]

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    18 6 RECORDING FUNCTION 6.1 Activex control recording ActiveX control recording function is for IE browser only, and can not for Netscape Navigator browser. Please right-click the mouse at the image and select the recording setting in the option box appeared when browsing. [File path] : select the folder in which JPEG files saved. [File name] : ent[...]

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    19 7 I/O DESCRIPTION 7.1 About I/O The I/O connector controls input and output of signal, and it includes 1 I/O input terminal, 1 I/O output terminal and 1 RS-232 converter or half duplex RS-485 port. Port description: Port Name Description 1 AGND analog ground 2 485B/RXD 3 485A/TXD 4 DGND digital ground 5 +12V max. output current:100mA 6 I/O- OUT [...]

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    20 Appendix 1: Reset to factory default In some case, we need reset the server to factory default which can operate on Setup Page. If the user can not login the Setup Page(such as forgetting the user name and the password), it will be available for resetting to factory default through ARP and PING to re-assign the IP address. Notes: after the succe[...]

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    21 Display as below: C:>arp -d C:>arp -s 192.168.1.61 00-0c-e8-00-00-01 C:>ping -t 192.168.1.61 Pinging 192.168.1.61 with 32 bytes of data: Request timed out. Request timed out. Request timed out. Reply from 192.168.1.61: bytes=32 time=5ms TTL=255 Reply from 192.168.1.61: bytes=32 time=4ms TTL=255 Reply from 192.168.1.61: bytes=32 time=[...]

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    22 Appendix 2: Troubleshooting can not access the network camera via browser the problem of Ethernet connection Please check the VSP-3001 network camera, the Hub, the Switch and Ethernet indicator. Check their connection if there is any abnormity. Disconnect the Ethernet connection, perform PING. The success of PING shows a conflict for IP address,[...]

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    23 Appendix 3: Specification Hardware 100 levels are optional Brightness NTSC/PAL: 640x480, 320x240, 160x120 Ethernet(10 Base-T) TCP/UDP/IP , ARP , ICMP , HTTP , TFTP , T elnet, SMTP max. 30 frames/second. Net: max. 300Kbytes/second Trigger: I/O input/timer(frequency/motion detection Response: TFTP / E-mail / I/O output to peripheral equipment Assi[...]