Eminent Easy Pro View manual

EM 6250 Easy Pro View IP Camera[...]

2 | ENGLISH EM6250 – Easy pro view IP camera Table of contents 1.0 Introduction . ...... ...... ...... ...... ..... ...... ...... ...... ...... ..... ...... ...... ...... ..... ...... ...... ...... ...... . 4 1.1 Packaging c ontents ........... ...... ..... ...... ...... ...... ...... ..... ...... ...... ...... ..... ...... ...... ..... 4 1.2 Req[...]

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4 | ENGLISH 1.0 Introduction Congratulations w i th the purcha se of this high-q uality Eminen t product ! This product has undergone extensive testing b y Em inent’s te chnical exp erts. Should you experience any problems w it h this product, yo u are covered by a f ive-y ear Eminent warranty. Plea s e keep this m anual and the receipt in a safe[...]

5 | ENGLISH 4. Ethernet indica tion LED (blue) – this LED is to ind ic ate if the Ethernet link i s ok and packet traffic is sending/rece iving. When the Ethernet cable is con nected, the LED is on. W hen there is pa cket sending /receiving, the LED is blinking blue light . 5. SD card indication L ED(yellow) – this LED is to indi c ate the stat[...]

6 | ENGLISH administrator a ccount, you w ill probably nee d to do this reset a c tion to reset to the default factory se t tings. Please re fer to section 5.6.6 for more details. Major componen ts in the bac k and bottom pane l 2.0 Installing the camera A few short and s imple steps are n ecessary to connect and as s ign the ca mera, and to enjoy [...]

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8 | ENGLISH 2.3 Which App should I install? Choose the righ t App for your preferen ces/device Feature Description Easy Pro View Easy Pro View HD Easy Pro View Platform Support device iPhone/iPod iPad only Android CAMID/Password ID/Password Access YES YES YES Remote Live viewing Remote Live video viewing YES YES YES Video Recording & Playback V[...]

9 | ENGLISH 2.5 Installing the Easy P r o View App on an Ap ple device Before you can vie w the video of the camera, you need to dow nload and install the app “Easy Pro View” from the “App Store”. 1. Down load and install the app “ Easy Pro View ”* from t he “App Store”. 2. Open Easy Pro View. 3. Select the “+” but ton to add th[...]

10 | ENGLISH *For iPad download and install Easy Pro View HD this add s the possibilit y to view more IP-Cam s in one screen and the scree n is adjusted to u s e in land scape mode. Click to select trig ger source for alar m notification (se ction 4.5) Switch ON/OFF to save admin passw ord Switch ON/OFF for dynamic icon upda te[...]

11 | ENGLISH 2.6 Installing the software and camera on a PC or notebook (W indows). Before you can vie w the video of the camera, you need to instal l the softw are” Easy Pro View” fro m the CD-ROM. 1. Insert the CD in the CD-ROM . 2. If auto-run is enab led the W izard should start. 3. Run the wiz ard to install the appl ication Easy Pro View/[...]

12 | ENGLISH 8. Camera name: Enter a descrip t ion of the ca m era (exa mple: front door ) 9. CamID: Enter the I D provided on the ID/Password card. 10. P asswor d: Enter the 4 digit pas s word pr ovided on the ID/Pa ssword card. 11. S elect “OK” to add the camera . With the toolbar you can select how and the amount of video f eeds you w ould l[...]

13 | ENGLISH 2.7 Adding the camera to a w ireless netwo rk There are 3 option s to connec t the EM6250 to your wireless netw ork. First option is to use the W PS button (Mode m /router nee ds to support the W PS option) . The second option is to use the software installed on you r PC (windo ws). Third op tion is to configure the settings by using t[...]

14 | ENGLISH 9. Select the w ireless networ k you want to connect to (if not displaye d press “refresh”) 10. E nter the w ireless encryption key and press “o k” 11. Dis connect the Ethernet cable to connect to the wire less network. 2.8 Mounting the camera on t he wall or ceiling 1. Once the ca m era is connected c orrectly w i th your co m[...]

15 | ENGLISH 3.3 Alarm-not ification r ecording (micro SD-Card) The EM6250 of fers the possibili t y to record video images and store the m on the micro SD-Card w hen a security sensor (PIR, motion or sound) i s triggered. This function needs to be enable d in the se ttings of the camer a. To playbac k these recordings you need to start the Easy Pr[...]

16 | ENGLISH 4.0 Easy Pro View for iPhon e/iPad/ A ndroid 4.1 The Layout of Easy P ro View iPhone, iPod, Andro id Layout Add new IP Camera Arrange the order of IP cameras Get camera information and settings Playback the recorded videos Camera List Search for Loca l IP cameras Easy Pro View software information[...]

17 | ENGLISH iPad Layout Add new IP Camera Playback the recorded video s Camera List Search for Loca l IP cameras Easy Pro View software information Get camera information and settings Arrange the order of IP cameras[...]

18 | ENGLISH 4.2 See the l ive video 1. Select “camera Li s t” 2. Select the ca mera you w ish to view. Press to disconnect the live video Live video Video stream information Take a snapshot Start/stop recording (turns red while recording Enable/disable Speaker Trigger alar m[...]

19 | ENGLISH iPhone, iPod, Andro id iPad Video stream information Press to disconnect the live video Live video Start/stop recording (turns red while recording Take a snapshot Enable/disable Microphone[...]

20 | ENGLISH 4.3 Delete camera Slide the ca mera you wish to dele te from right to left, the de lete butto n will appear. Press the button to delete the ca mera from the list.[...]

21 | ENGLISH 4.4 Camera ad justment Press the blue icon a s shown in abov e picture. Below menu w ill appear. Press to configure the camera settings Switch ON/OFF for dynamic icon upda te Switch ON/OFF for saving admin passw ord[...]

22 | ENGLISH 4.5 Alarm not ification Select “Alar m Notification” If prompted en ter username and password (By default usern ame “admin” password “empty”).[...]

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24 | ENGLISH Select the trigger source and click update. If the alarm is trigg ered you w ill receive an alar m notification. As show n in below picture, press view t o view the l ive strea m including pre-recording bu ffer (if SD-card is installed). 4.6 Stream set tings This option allow s you to set the bandw idth and quality of the live str eam [...]

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26 | ENGLISH 1. You can adjust the bandwid th from 32Kbps to 1 .5Mbps. 2. You can choose to adjust resolu t ion and fra m e rate manually or switch to Auto (recommended) 3. Change the resolu t ion (manual) 4. Change fra m e rate (manual) 5. Enable/disable the microphone. 4.7 Video se ttings[...]

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28 | ENGLISH Video Color: User can set the vi deo color: colore d or black and white. Brightness: Control the brightness of the camera vid eo from 1(da rk) ~ 10(Brig ht) level. Sharpness: Cont rol the level of sh arpness and clearness of the image. Low Light Sensiti vity: The level o f the camera s enses the lo w light condition. Place: You can cho[...]

29 | ENGLISH 4.7.3 Night mo de control Configure how the Night mode is controlled . Control the behavio r of the LEDs on the front of the camera (On/Off) The level of motion sensitivity[...]

30 | ENGLISH Night mode by schedule. Night mode by manual.[...]

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32 | ENGLISH 4.7.4 Camera info View camera in formation.[...]

33 | ENGLISH 4.8 Camera Se ttings[...]

34 | ENGLISH 4.8.1 Informatio n View camera in formation (differ ent informa tion as described in section 4.7.4)[...]

35 | ENGLISH 4.8.2 Network[...]

36 | ENGLISH You can select i f the camera w i ll use a Dyna m ic (DHCP) IP addr ess o r a Static IP address (default setting is DHC P).[...]

37 | ENGLISH Select the W i-Fi network you wish to connect to . If necessary enter t he encryption key of the Wi-Fi networ k Switch on to enable Wi-Fi function[...]

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39 | ENGLISH In some special situation, your netw ork environment only provide s PPPoE conn ection (ADSL service), there is no NAT /router ava ilable. You will then need to set the PPPoE settings. For m ore information s ee section 5.3.3[...]

40 | ENGLISH 4.8.3 Schedule Email alarm[...]

41 | ENGLISH Switch on to enable E -mail alarm function Select motion sen s itivity and e-mail trigger source Switch on to enable E -mail sending Fill in email recipie nts[...]

42 | ENGLISH Switch off if yo u want to enter a SMTP serve r manually.[...]

43 | ENGLISH Speaker alarm Select speaker a larm trigger and how many alarm loop ti m es. Press Alar m test to test alarm (Please ma ke sure a spea ker is connected to the speaker jack).[...]

44 | ENGLISH SD-Card Switch ON and se l ect the type of recording alway s/scheduled Select circular or stop recording if disk (SD-Card) space is full[...]

45 | ENGLISH Scheduling[...]

46 | ENGLISH Select the trigger source: E mail alarm, Speaker alar m, SD-Card record[...]

47 | ENGLISH Select the ti me period[...]

48 | ENGLISH 4.9 Admin The Admin menu provides the po ssibility to change Syste m date/tim e, Upgrade Firmware or reboot device re m otely.[...]

49 | ENGLISH 4.9.1 Date/time Select the ti me zone and pres s update. The IP-Ca m era will reset.[...]

50 | ENGLISH 4.9.2 Upgrade Upgrade This function is no t available plea se view section 5.6.4[...]

51 | ENGLISH 4.9.3 Reboot Reboot[...]

52 | ENGLISH 4.10 SD-Card Playba ck SD-Card Playba ck Press to view recorded files fro m SD-Card[...]

53 | ENGLISH Select the date and time of the re corded vide o you wish to play[...]

54 | ENGLISH 4.11 Local Search Use this option to scan your internal-netw ork for available Easy Pro View IP camera’s. Select the ca m era from the lis t to add it to the camera list.[...]

55 | ENGLISH You need to give a na me to the camera and enter the passw ord to complete t he installation of the c amera.[...]

56 | ENGLISH 4.12 Information[...]

57 | ENGLISH 5.0 The w ebpage of the ca mer a The Eminent ca m era is also an IP camera w i th its own w ebpage. This means you can login to the we bpage by using the camera’s IP Address. Use the f ollow ing s teps to login to the we bpage and change any of the ca mera settings . 5.1 Login to the webpag e 1. Double click the ‘Easy Pro View ’ [...]

58 | ENGLISH 5.2 Information The first page of the web con figuration of the EM6 250 is the infor mation page. You can see the model name/fir mware version, CAM I D, registration s tatus, netw ork t ype and current video s ettings( band width, re solution) in this pag e. The EM6250 can be viewe d remotely by the Easy Pro View software or App only w[...]

59 | ENGLISH If the Ethernet cable is unplugged , the EM62 50 will lose connec tion. But as soon as the Ethernet cable is plugged in again, the EM62 50 will obtain a new IP address immediately. If the netw ork environment does not suppo rt DHCP fun ction, you will need to set the networ k settings of the EM625 0 manually. Plea s e fill in all the f[...]

60 | ENGLISH 5.3.2 Wi-Fi security You can use the wireless connec t ion to connec t the EM6250 t o the ne twork. If your networ k environment has a 802.11 b/g/n router or AP runnin g, you can click the “Enable W i-Fi function” button to enable the w ireless connection . In order to use the wireless netw ork, you need to fill in the following fi[...]

61 | ENGLISH You can click the “ W i-Fi test” but t on to check if the EM625 0 can connect to the wireless netw ork for these setting s. Y ou w ill need to unplug the Ethernet cable to enable the wir eless connection after the “ W i-Fi test” is suc c essful. You can click the “ W i-Fi scan” button to scan for all the available a ccess p[...]

62 | ENGLISH 5.3.3 A dvanced In some special situation, your netw ork environment only provide s PPPoE conn ection (ADSL service), there is no NAT /router ava ilable. You will then need to set the PPPoE settings in the “Adva nced Netw ork” page. Only the PPPoE usern ame and pas s word are needed to let PPPoE w ork. After the “Save & Apply[...]

63 | ENGLISH 5.4 Video The Video menu allows you to configure the Vide o setting s of the EM6 250 such as Resolution, Fra m e rate, Day & Night, Flip i m age, Brightnes s ,Sharpne ss, Video Colour, Indoor or ou tdoor image q uality, Mobile s t ream. 5.4.1 Video Dis play This page allow s you to view t he video display and c ontrol the Day &[...]

64 | ENGLISH 5.4.2 Video Set tings The EM6250 i s designed to pro vide high quality video for view ing f rom Easy P ro View software . In this page, you can m odify some s ettings related t o the vid eo view ing: 1. Password (play video) – this i s the passwo rd needed for view ing the video from the Easy Pro View software (provided on ID/Passwor[...]

65 | ENGLISH “Internet speed” , the syste m will need to degrad e the video motion or image quality. This sele ction will decide if the user w ant t o main tain the “video m otion” or “image quality” w hen the internet speed is not good enough. 7. Brightness – the brightness of the video, low er value means darker display . 8. Sharpne[...]

66 | ENGLISH 5.4.3 Mobile V ideo settings The EM6250 i s able to be view ed from a 3G mobile phone, plea se dow nload “Easy Pro View”/”Easy Pro View HD ” s oftwar e from App Store for iPhon e/ iPad and “Ea s y Pro View” fro m Android Marke t for Android Mob iles and pad s.. The audio, video frame rate, re solution and bandw idth for 3G [...]

67 | ENGLISH 5.4.4 Night mo de Control The EM6250 i s able to work both in day time an d night ti me. There is an IR LED that can let the EM625 0 see the objec ts in the nigh t. This night mo de contro l page is to control when the t ime the IR L ED will be on. There are three w ays to control the night mode (IR LED) : 1. Automatic day and night mo[...]

68 | ENGLISH 5.5.1 E-mail/FT P alarm The EM6250 pro vides the E m ail/ftp function, you can enable or schedule the Em ail/ftp ability in this page, the EM6250 will then send ou t an email w ith a jpeg pictur e attached in the e m ail and/or send out the jpeg picture file to a ftp ser ver. The related settings are ex plained below: 1. Email/FTP trig[...]

69 | ENGLISH For the email mes s age to wo rk, a SMTP serv er is required. Click the “advanced” button will display the SMTP server setting s page. A default SM TP ser ver is provided, so that the user do es not need to use a spe c ific SMTP serve r. But, anyw ay, the user could also specify hi s own SMTP server. 1. SMTP server – thi s is t h[...]

70 | ENGLISH Note: Sound sen sor is only avai lable in the App. 5.5.2 Speaker A larm The EM6250 pro vides speaker a larm fun ction, a PIR or video motion detec t ion could trigger the speaker alarm. The duration of the alarm could a lso be set. The related settings are ex plained below: 1. Speaker alarm trigge r– select the trigger mode of the sp[...]

71 | ENGLISH Note: This feature requires a speaker to be c onnected to the speake r jack. 5.5.3 NA S settings The EM6250 pro vides the recordin g of the video files into a s t andard NAS ( Ne twork Access Storag e ) device. The EM6250 connects to the NAS device using the standard LMX_ NS/CIFS/SSN protocols that are the same as the Microso ft Window[...]

72 | ENGLISH name”. If the N AS device use s a fix ed IP address( either in the local are a network or in the public intern et), the EM6250 can conn ect to it by the “NAS IP addr ess”. 4. The “Shared folder name” is the folder in the NAS device that will recor d the video files of the EM62 50. 5. The “NAS acce s s account” and “NAS [...]

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74 | ENGLISH 5.5.4 SD-Card set tings The EM6250 pro vides the recordin g of the video files into a s t andard Micro SD-C ard. Since this record ing is directly to the SD-Car d, there is no netw ork packets loss problem w hen recording to re m ote device through internet . Note : when the EM6250 is doing SD-Card recording, this is counted as one vid[...]

75 | ENGLISH 5.5.5 Scheduli ng The EM6250 pro vides the schedul ing function for the motion de tection triggered email/ftp sending and /or the NAS recording with the individ ual parameter s set in the . “Email/ftp alar m ” settings and the “NAS setting s ” page. Totally 12 schedu le list items are allow ed. There is no conflict check for th[...]

76 | ENGLISH detected. There is a five second s pre-r ecording (only av ailable whe n SD-Card is installed) of the triggered recordin g to keep the critical m oment recorded . 5. SD-Card Recor d – for each sched uling, if this is selected, either “Continuous” or “Motion triggere d” or “PIR triggered” could be enabled. For “Continu o[...]

77 | ENGLISH 5.6.1 A dmin login In this page, you c an modify the web login a c count. With thi s account, you can login to the EM6250 and do an y modifica t ions. The defaul t account is “admin” w ithout password. If the login account is forgotten, you can reset the EM6250 to the f actory default setting s by following the steps in section 5.6[...]

78 | ENGLISH 5.6.3 Date/Ti me The EM6250 can synchroniz e the date/time w ith the universally av ailable time s erver (for exa mple time.window s .com) through NTP protocol. The da t e/time w il l then be corrected w i th the time server any time when the Internet is connected. Users can choose the differen t Time Zone o f their areas to display th[...]

79 | ENGLISH 5.6.4 Upgrade If there is a new fi rmwar e available for the EM6 250, you can upgrade the firmware on this page. A s tatus message abo ut the percentag e done in the upgrade pro cedure is displayed. Please note: do not po wer off the EM6250 dur ing the upgrad e procedure. After the upgrade pr ocedure is f inished, the s ystem will re s[...]

80 | ENGLISH 5.6.5 Reboot You can restart the EM6250 manually on thi s page. All the c onnecte d video view ing users will be discon nected.[...]

81 | ENGLISH 5.6.6 Set to factory default For some reason , for ex ample you forgot the w eb login password, you m ay want to set the EM6250 to the f actory defaul t settings. The only thing you ne ed to do is u sing a stick to press the “r eset” button on t he back of the EM6250 bo dy for more than 4 seconds and relea s e it, do this w hen the[...]

82 | ENGLISH 6.0 Frequently A s ked Questions and othe r related informat i on The latest Freque ntly asked que stions for yo ur product can be found on the support page of your pro duct. Eminent w ill update the s e pages frequently t o assure you hav e the most recent in formation. Visit www .em inent-online.co m for more infor m ation about your[...]

83 | ENGLISH 8.0 Warning and points of a ttention Due to laws, dire ctives and reg ulations set out by t he Europe an parliamen t , some (wire less) devices could be subjec t to limitations c oncerning it s use in certain European member states. In cer tain European member state s the use of su ch devices could be prohibi ted. Contact your (local) [...]

84 | ENGLISH 10.0 Declarat ion of Confo rmity To ensure your s afety and co m pliance of the pr oduct with the d i rectives and law s created by the Europ ean Commi ssion you can obtain a copy of the D ec laration of Conformity concern ing your produ ct by sending an e- mail message to: info @eminent- online.com. You can also send a letter to: Emin[...]