LevelOne FCS-1041 manual

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 1/ 62 FCS-1041 PTZ Network Camera, 802.3af PoE, 2-Megapixel, WDR, 10x User Manual Version 1.0[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 2/ 62 Table of Contents Overview ............................................................................................................... 3 Package Contents ................................................................................................ . 4 Connections ........................................[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 3/ 62 Overview Law in y our country may prohibi t the use of surveil lance devices. The Netw ork Camera is not only a hi gh-performance web-ready camera but also can be par t of a flexibl e surveill ance system. It is the user ’ s responsibili ty to ensure that the operation o f such devices is legal be fore insta[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 4/ 62 Package Conten ts If any of the abov e items are missin g, please cont act your dealer immediatel y. Network Camera Softw are CD Power adapter Quick inst allation guide Bracket[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 5/ 62 Note: Using a po wer suppl y with a different voltage than the one included with the Network Camera will cause d amage and void the warranty for t his product. Connections Hard w are description 1. DC Po wer Jack The DC power input jack is located on t he rear of Network Camera’s. T he input power is 12VDC. [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 6/ 62 9.General I/O T erminal Black This Network Camera provides a general I/O terminal block which is used to connect external input / output devices. USB socket Microphone In and Audio out DC power Jack SD Card Slot General I/O Terminal Block LAN Socket Zoom Module Front LED s Front LED s Microphone Factory defaul[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 7/ 62 Hardware In stallation 1. Attach the Ne twork Camera with the included stand 2. Place the Came ra on the tab le or fix it onto ceiling or wall Use screws to f ix the Netw ork Camera onto the ceiling or w all. You could also put the Network Camera on the table di rectly. 3. Plug a RJ-45 E thernet cable into the[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 8/ 62 4. Connect the external power supp ly to Net work Camera Connect the attached power adapter to the DC power jack of the Network Camera. Note : Use the power adapter, 12VDC, included in the package and connect it to wall outlet for AC pow er. Once you have installed the Network Camera w ell and po wered on, the[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 9/ 62 If you have external devices su ch as sensors and alarms make connection f rom I/O terminal block.[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 10 / 62 Connect to t he Network Camera Ins t all the IP Finder program When y ou install ed y our Netw ork ca mera on your LA N env ironment, you may install ―IP Finder‖ t o discover Netw ork camera’s IP address. T he Administrato r m ust place the product software CD into the CD-ROM drive of t he PC running i[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 11 / 62 ―IP Finder‖ is used to search the IP address of Netw ork Cameras or Video servers on a LAN. After searching, Video Serv ers or Network Cameras will be located by the IP Finder.[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 12 / 62 Search Camera Click search Camera button, The program will search for all family network devices on the same LAN. After searching, the main installer windo w will pop up. Click on the MAC and model name which matches the product label on your device to connect to the Network Camera via Internet Explorer.[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 13 / 62 Setup Camera Auto Install W izard wil l be started and that it can auto guide through the installation process. Press the “Next” button execute next process. For more information, pl ease refer to the Ne twork section on page 37 .[...]

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Network Camera User ’ s Manual 17 / 62 Bonjour program Safari brow ser supports Bonjour search p rogram the wi ll search for all fam ily network devices on the same LAN.[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 18 /62 C2.mylevel1.com (Free DDNS service) 1. W hen you want to connect the network ca mera over Internet, you can use the service ― C2.mylevel1.com ‖. The ―ip - discovery .co m‖ is a free DDNS server for this camera. Make sure that the router must st art UPnP and DHCP serv er functions. Y ou can get the dom[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 19 / 62 Initial Access to the Network Camer a (1) For the initial access t o the Network Camera in W i ndows, the web brow ser may prompt for permission to install a new plug -in for the Network Camera . This plug- in has been registered for cert ificate and is used to display the video in t he brow ser. Users may c[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 20 / 62 Primary user’s capability Main Screen with Camera V iew The main p age has three parts : 1. Configuration functions: The came ra can be configured usi ng these user interfaces. 2. Pan/Tilt/Zoom & co nnection control buttons: These buttons provide the direction to control the p an and tile of came ra. 3[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 21 / 62 Vie w capabilities : 1. Click this button to capture and sav e still ima ges. The captured images w ill be display ed in pop-up window. Ri ght-click the image and choose Sav e Picture As to save it in JPEG format. 2 . The button selec tion lets you open a digital zoom, and to control the w indow to enlarge a[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 22 / 62 11. Click on this button switch Mi crophone Mute On/Off. 12. ― Go to ‖ Once the Ad ministrator has deter mined the prese t positions; the User can aim the camera using this control.[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 23 / 62 Pan/Tilt/Zoom & connection control buttons : 1. “Connection” User can choose Remote or Local mode for bes t connection quality. Proposal: Internet environment, switch Re mote mode. 2. “Video Stream ” User can choose stream1 or stream2. 3. “Digit al Outpu t” Clicking on the ― On‖ or ―Off[...]

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Network Camera User ’ s Manual 25 / 62 Client Settin g 1. “Video output setting” Sett ing video output f ormat. “Stream” Select use multiple stream video. “Pic ture” Select use serial video picture. 2. “Intranet Protocol Options” Setting camera in intranet mode of protocol. “UDP” Select use UDP protocol connect camera. “TCP?[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 26 / 62 NOTE ： Protocol Options w hich allows choices on connection protocol between client an d server . There are three p rotocols choices to optim ize you r usage – UDP , TC P , HTTP . The UDP protocol all ows for more real-time audi o and vide o streams. Howev er , some pac kets may be lost due to ne twork b[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 27 / 62 Definitions in Configur ation Please note that onl y the Administrato r can access the system con figuration. System para meters 1. “General Setting” (1) “Host name” The text display s the title on the top o f the main p age . (2) “LED indicator” Select turn on or turn of f the led indicato r . 2[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 28 / 62 (1) “T ime zone” Choose a time zone from the dow n arrow . (2) “Daylight saving” For summertime; It w ill be one hour ahead . (3) “Current Time” Network camera set the current time. (A) “Keep current date and time” Click on this to keep the current da te and time of t he Network Camera. An in[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 29 / 62 Security Security setting The administrator account name is ―roo t‖, which is permanen t and can not be deleted. If you w ant to add more accounts in the Man age User column, please se t a password for the ―root‖ accoun t first. Netw ork Camera can provide twenty accounts for your valuable customers [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 30 / 62 setting. (2) “Delete a user” Select an existin g user name. Cli ck Finish to enable the setting. (3) “Up date a existing user” Select an existing user name. Admini strators can modify user’s password and privileg e. Click Finish to enable the settin g. Access rights a re sorted by user privilege (A[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 31 / 62 Net w ork Any changes made on this p age wil l restart the system in order to validate the change s. Make sure ev ery field is entered correctly before clicking on “finish” Network Setting “LAN” 、 “PPPoE” & “WIRELESS LAN” The default type i s LAN. Select PPP oE if using AD SL 1. LAN The[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 32 / 62 (1) “Get IP address a utomaticall y ” (2 ) “Use fixed IP address” - “IP address” : This is necessary for network identification. - “Subnet mask” : This is used to det ermine if the destination is in the same subnet. The default value is ―255.255.255.0‖. - “Default router” : This is a [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 33 / 62 - “None” Do not use da ta encrypt. - “WEP” allows commu nication only wi th other devi ces, which are with identical W EP settin gs. - “WP A - PSK” Use WP A pre-shared key . - “WP A 2 - PSK” Use WP A2 pre- shared key . ( 3) “Auth Mode” Choosing one o f the following modes, (Default ori gi[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 34 / 62 (6) “Key format” Choosing one o f the following format s. ― HEX ‖ is the def ault setting. - “HEX” digits consi st of the numbers 0~9 and the le tters A- F. - “ASCII” is a code for representin g English le tters as numbers from 0- 12 7 except ―, <, > an d space characters that are res[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 35 / 62 Access list A ccess li st settin g 1. How to control access permission by verifying the client PC’ s IP address. General Settings. General Settings ◆ A d d a rule to configure an A ll owed/Denied list: Cli ck A dd to add a rule[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 36 / 62 to Allowed/Denied list. There are three types of rules for user to set up: “Single” This rule allows the user to add an IP address to the Allow ed/Denied list. For example: “Network” This rule allow s the user to assi gn a network address and corresponding subnet mask to the Allow/Deny List. The IP a[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 37 / 62 “Range” This rule allow s the user to assi gn a range o f IP add resses to the Allow /Deny List. This rule is only app lied to IPv4. For example:[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 38 / 62 Audio and Video setting General Setting 1. “Color mode” Select use color or monochrome vide o display . 2. “Video orient ation” The orienta tion of video (1) “Flip” V ertically rotate the video.[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 39 / 62 (2) “Mirror” Horizontally rotates the video. 3. “Environment” The orientatio n of video (1) “indoor” This option is usually selected whe n the Network Cam era is placed in indoor envi ronments. (2) “out door” This option is usual ly selected w hen the Network Camera is placed in outdoo r envi[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 40 / 62 Exposure settin g Here it provides 3 mode: A uto , Backlight and Customized . A uto a nd Backlight modes are 2 default settings for general purpose and backlig ht scene, respectively. Customized mode relates to the grid window above can be pointed on for interesting areas. W ithin the mode Customized, 16*15 [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 41 / 62 “ Gain ” In the slide bar of Gain , th ere are also two sliders, which represent the limitations to control the maximum gain value and the minimum one, respectiv ely. Normally, the minimum value is to 1x for better quality. It is not allow ed if the maximum slider and the minimum one are set to the same [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 42 / 62 Video record Schedule mode (1) “Every day” Enable/Disable ev ery day application. (2) “Week day ” Enable/Disable w eek day application. (3)“Selected day” Enable/Disabl e selected day appl ication. Schedule information (1) Enter the “Start ti me” and “Stop time” for day mode. Note that the[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 43 / 62 Record p arameters (1)Source : Select a strea m for the recordin g source. (2)Recording interval: Select the recordin g time interv al. (3)Prefix file name: You can setting the file name, and enable or disable to add the date and time on file name. Response mode There are three choices of serv er types avail[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 44 / 62 Stream A udio codec setting (1)“Audio codec type” There are two choi ces of audio codec types avail able: ” A MR” 、 “AA C” and ”G.711”. (2) “ Bit rate ” -- “ A MR” The bit rates are selectable at the follow ing rates: 4750,5150,5900,6700 ,7400,7950,10200 and 1220 0. -- “AAC” The[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 45 / 62 (2) “Video codec” The Netw ork Camera suppor ts three kind o f video compression mode: “H.264” or “MPE G4 ‖ or “MJPEG” . User can choose one o f these compression modes based on requirement or application (3) “Video size” Click t he down arrow to choos e the quality o f image (4) “Conne[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 46 / 62 Camera control Camera control The pan a nd tilt functions can be controlled with these buttons. The “Lef t” button controls the cam era to the le ft; the “Right” , “Up” , and “Do wn” buttons control the camera accordingly . (1) “UL” , “UR” , “LL” and “LR” buttons contro l the [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 47 / 62 And “Home” button con trols the camera to the center . (2 )“Pan angle” This sets the ran ge of the horiz ontal mov ement of the ca mera. The larger value is se tting, the larger movement of “Lef t” or “Right” is performing by the camera. (3) “T ilt angle” This sets the range o f the verti[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 48 / 62 Application Schedule mode (1) “Every day” Enable/Disable ev ery day application. (2) “Week day ” Enable/Disable w eek day application. (3) “Selected day” Enable/Disabl e selected day appl ication. Schedule information (1) Enter the “Start time” and “Stop time” for day mode. Note that the [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 49 / 62 T rigger mode (1) “Video motion det ection” Enable/Disable v ideo motion application (2) “Periodically” This option allow s the Netw ork Camera to trigger periodicall y for every other de fined minute. (3) “Digit al input” This option allow s the Network Ca mera to use an ex ternal digital input [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 50 / 62 -- “URL” Enter the URL of the H TTP server. -- “User account” Enter the user name if necessary. -- “User password” Enter the password if necessary. (4 )”NAS” -- “NAS server address” Enter IP address of the NAS server. -- “NAS shared directory” Ente r the NAS shared directory path. -- [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 51 / 62 Storage Manage the storage device (like SD card or USB flash disk). Sto rage S t atus Here show the storage device inform ation. NA S server setting (1) ― NAS Host name ‖ Choose and input the NAS Host name of this camera. (2) ― Workgroup ‖ Input the n ame o f Workgroup. Y o u can see the NAS Host nam[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 52 / 62 is displayed. Y ou can delete files. Move the mouse over the directory . Press the mouse left button that the file structure expand. Press the mouse right button that Right -click menu is displayed. Y o u can choose upload or delete files. NOTE ： Allow the user to upload or delete files w hen the storage d[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 53 / 62 In the “Current log” , it display s the curren t system log f ile. The conten t of the log provides use ful information about configuration a nd connection a fter system boot- up. “finish” Click on this bu tton to save modi fy settings. Status and Parameters User can find a lot of informati on about [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 54 / 62 Maintenance 1. “Reboot system” The “Reboot” button wi ll reboot the Netw ork Camera. It’s use ful while the Netw ork Camera go t problem. 2. “Restore system” Click on ― Resto re ‖ button on the con figuration p age to restore the factory de fault settings. Res tore all settin gs to factory [...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 55 / 62 Warning: The upgrade firmware procedu re cannot be interrupted. If the powe r and/or network conne ction are broken du ring the proced ure, it migh t possibly cause serious da mage to the Net work Camera . Note: When upgrade firmware please wait for 120~210 seconds, and then you can connect to Network Camera[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 56 / 62 Appendix A . T roubleshooting & Frequently Asked Questions Q1: St a tus led does not light up. A1: First, make su re that 「 Configura tion>System>Turn off the LED indicat or 」 is disable d. If it is, check the item, and the led should light up. Second, if red led does not light u p, please chec[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 57 / 62 6.T ype IP address:8080 at b rowser . Then you can see camera through I nternet. 7.Y ou can also type the ddns name a t below label of camera on brow ser URL f ield. For example, you may type ah00001 .ip-discovery .com:8080. (2) By Settin g Port Forwarding M anually 1. Select a router . Set the p ort forward[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 58 / 62 PS. Port 80 is HTTP P ort, port 53 is stream port, port 554 is R TSP port. and port 443 is HTTPS port. 2.Go to camera Network p age. Disable UP nP po rt forwardi ng function.[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 59 / 62 3. T ype IP add ress at brow ser . Then you can see camera through Internet . 4. Y ou can also type the ddns name at below label of camera on browser UR L field. For example, you may type ah00001 .ip-discovery .com. Note: The fire wall software at PC may block the trans fer of network camera. Please remove o[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 60 / 62 of the flashing , the networ k camera begins t o re store default value . You can also press the button “Facto ry” in ―M aintenance‖ page to restore the default val ue. Q7 : I cannot play the recorded video file. A7 : Install the audio codec i n the C D, and use the W indows Media Player 10 o r later[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 61 / 62 Q1 3: Cannot access the login page and other web pages of Network Camera from Internet Explorer A1 3: • May be due to the network cable. Try correcting y our network cable and configuration . Test the netw ork interface by conne cting a local c omputer to the Ne twork Camera v ia a crossover cable . • Ma[...]

Network Camera User ’ s Manual 62 / 62 B. T echnical specifications - System RAM: 4GB DDR ROM: 16M B Flash ROM - Camera specification 1/2.7 inch color CMOS sensor, Resolution: 1920x 1080 0.5Lux/F2.0 AGC, A W B, AEC - WLAN (Wireless Model Only) 802.11b/g/n wi reless LAN - Security WEP/ W PA-PSK/ W P A2- PSK - Lens 10X optical zoo m lens, auto iris[...]