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Digitus DN-16061-1 manual

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    ADV ANCED NETWORK SUR VEILLANCE CAMERA User Manual Please read instruct ions thoroughl y before operation and retain it for future reference.[...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFEGU ARD All lead-fre e products off ered by the company comply with the requirement s of the European law on the Restricti on of Hazardous Substan ces (RoHS) directive, which means our manufactu re processes and products are strict ly “lead-free” and without the hazardou s substances cited i n the dir ective. The crossed-out wheel[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1. OVERVIEW ................. ................ ..................... .................... ................ ..................... ................ ........ .. 1 1.1 Produc t Features ................. ............................ ............................. ............................. ... ................ ............... 1 1.2[...]

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    1 1. O VERVIEW 1.1 Product Features  Low-latency video streaming with H.264 compre ssion format for sharp and clear images  Support s Wireless function with an optio nal Wireless dongle  1/3” CCD i mage sens or with h igh qua lity pict ures  Hybrid digit al / analog video output  Motion detect ion and alarm notificat ion functions [...]

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    2 1.4 Rear Panel CONNECTOR / BUTTON DESCRIPTION Reset Default This button is hidden in the pinhole. Press and ho ld the reset button until the network camera reboote d. This will reset all parameters, including the IP address to factory default settings. Power Indicator When the camera is power-supp lied, this indicator will be on as red. Audio Out[...]

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    3 2. BEFORE USING THE NETW ORK CAMERA Before using the network camera, make sure: 1) Y ou have installed the supplied CMS software, “Video V iewer”. 2) Y ou have configured the network settings, and the network connection is fine. If not, please refer to your the installation guide. This network camera can be accessed via our supplied CMS softw[...]

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    4 3. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA VIDEO VI EWER 3.1 Install the sof tware Step1: Place the supplied CD into your CD-RO M or DVD-ROM drive. The program will be automatically run. Step2: Click “Licensed Software AP” to instal l Video Viewer, or click “Download The Latest Version” under “Licensed Software AP” to dow nload the latest version of[...]

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    5 3.3 Control panel overview T wo control panels are available and can be switched depen ding on your using habit. 3.3.1 Simplified Version (Default)[...]

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    6 3.3.2 Full Function Version 3.3.3 Main Button Overview Button Function Description Simplified Full Function Address Book Click to show the predefined IP address(es). You can add, remove or search the IP address to log in the DVR remotely. Miscellaneous Control Remote Config Click to go to the detailed system configuration. For details, please ref[...]

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    7 3.4 Frequently-used functions 3.4.1 Record T o record remotely , click “ ” or “ ” → “ ” to go to the “Record Setting” page. In the “Record Setting” page, you can set the following items: ‧ Record type ‧ Pre- / post-event record time (0~10 seconds) ‧ Record time setting ‧ Record path Note: The record function will be [...]

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    8 3.4.3 Firmware Upgrade This function is used when users need to upgrade the network camera for function scalability . Note: Before using this function, make sure you have the correct upgr ade files provided by your installer or distributor . S tep1: Click “ ”, and select the IP address of your network camera in the address book. S tep2: Click[...]

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    9 STEP2: Right-click to show the shortcut menu on the top-le ft panel, and select the E-M ap group you want to add. There are three E-Map groups you can add: G oogle E-MAP , Single E-MAP , and Building E-MAP .[...]

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    10 STEP3: When the E-Map group is created, you will see th e tree on the top-left panel, show ing all the devices you’ve added to this group. Icon Description The connected device is ca mera. When it’s selected, it will become red. The connected device is D VR. When it’s selected, it will become red. For any motion or alarm event, it will app[...]

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    11 How to Edit / Remove an Existing E-Map Group  For Google E-Map Group Right-click on the group name to show the sho rtcut menu list, and select “Edit E-MAP” or “Rem ove E-MAP” as needed. Y ou can also add a single E-Map group (Ad d Single E-MAP) or Buil ding E-Map group (Add Bui lding E-MAP) into the existin g Google E-Map group.  F[...]

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    12  For Building E-Map Group Right-click on the group name to show the sho rtcut menu list, and select “Edit Building E-MAP” or “Remove E-MAP” as needed.[...]

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    13 4. SY STEM CONFIGURA TION Before using the network camera, make sure you have installed the supplied software, “V ideo Viewer”, and configure network settings. If not, please refer to “3.1 Install the softw are” at page 4 or your inst aller . Note: It’s recommended to consult with yo ur installer before changing system configuratio ns.[...]

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    14 4.1 General In “General”, you can check the general information for your network camera, such as the firmware version and MAC address, and also modify the identification name of your camera (up to 15 alphanumeric characters). 4.1.1 Log T o quickly search the system log you want by ev ent type, click the drop-down list to select the system lo[...]

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    15 Column Description User Name Set a user name that will be used for camera access. The user name allows up to 16 alphanum eric characters. Password Set the password that will be used for remote login. The password allows up to 16 alphanumeric characters. User Level Set the security level of an account to giv e the permission to control different [...]

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    16 4.1.3 OnLineUser Y ou can check the current online user(s) with resp ective online information. T o refresh the list, click “Refresh ”. 4.1.4 Trigger Y ou can set the motion or alarm detection and select the notification function.  Trigger Setting In this section, you can select to enable or disable the alarm or motion detection. Item Des[...]

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    17  Notification Setting In this section, you can select to enable E- mail and/or FTP notification when an alarm or a motion happened. Item Descripti on Method ‧ Email When this option is checked, the network camera will upload the captured video clip to the ass igned E-mail address(s) once motion or alarm recording happened. ‧ FTP When this[...]

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    18 e) Click “Apply”, and click “O K” to exit the setting page. For DHCP: a) Finish the DHCP router set ting. Get a router and connect it to the Internet via your PC ( with Static IP or PPPoE setting). There are different sett ing methods for diff erent routers. Please ref er to their respective user manual s. b) Go to “Netw ork”  “[...]

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    19 Check “QoS Enable”, and set the max. upload rate from 256 to 10240 kbps. 4.2.2 SNTP SNTP (Simple Network T ime Protocol) is used to synchronize your camera time with the networked computer systems. Function Description GMT (Greenwich Mean T ime) Once users choose the time zone, the network camera will adjust the local area tim e of the syste[...]

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    20 Function Description Server Enter the SMTP server address provided from your e-mail system supplier . Mail From Enter the entire mail address to ensure E-mails will not be blocked by SMTP . V erify Password Some mail servers are required to verify the password. Please enter the “user name” and “password”. Email Add ress Add the E-mail ad[...]

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    21 When this function is activated, the other PC within the same domain as this camera w ill be able to search this camera in “Network Neighbor” with the identification name set in “Friendl y name”. Double-click it to quickly open the web browser for camera access. For details about camera access v ia the web browser, please refer to “5. [...]

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    22 4.5 Time Set daylight saving time and the current time. Function Descriptio n Daylight Saving S pecify whether to use daylight saving tim e (ON / OFF). If this function is enabled, set the time period (ST ART / END), and adjust the daylight saving time in hours (ADJUST). Time Set the current time.[...]

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    23 5. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA WEB BR OWSER Users can also access the netw ork camera via a web br owser , such as Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla F irefox. However , the web browser is only available for singl e devic e access. If users want to access more than two devices through one interface, it’s recommended to use our supplied CMS so[...]

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    24 5.2 Control panel overview 5.2.1 Live View Panel Function Icon User Level Description Media T ype -- Supervisor / Power User / Normal User / Guest Select the web transmission format from the drop-down list: H.264 / MPEG-4 / Motion JPEG / QuickTi me For users using Mozilla Firefox, only “QuickTime” is selectable. QuickTime is Apple Inc.’s m[...]

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    25 Main Menu Sub -menu Reference Network Network  Remote Config  Network QoS  Remote Config  Network  QoS Wireless For details, please refer to “APPENDIX 2” in the installation guide. DDNS  Remote Config  Network  DDNS SNTP  Remote Config  Network  SNTP FTP  Remote Config  Network  FTP Mail  Remote C[...]

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    26 5.3 Video recording directly to USB flash drive Besides recording remotely , this network camera also supports local recordin g directly to a USB flash drive when a compatible USB flash drive is inserted to the camera and detected corre ctly . 5.3.1 Before Using Fhis Function  This function and wireless application ca nnot be coexisted becaus[...]

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    27 5.3.4 Recorded Data Playback and Download Click “Playback” to enter the pl ayback p anel where you can search or select the event you want to play and download to your PC simultaneously .[...]

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    28 APPENDIX 1 SPECIFICA TIONS Standard Res. Model High Res. Model ▓ Network LAN Por t YES LAN Speed 10/100 Based-T Ethernet Supported Protoco ls DDNS, DNS , PPPoE, DHCP , NTP , SNTP , TCP/IP ,UDP ICMP , SMTP , FTP , HTTP , R TP , RTSP USB Port For optional wireless don gle & USB flash drive Wireless Features ( optional) (1) Supports 802.1 1 n[...]

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    29 APPENDIX 2 COMP A TIBLE USB FLASH DRIVE LIST MANUF ACTURER MODEL CAP ACITY Transcend JFV35 4G JFV3 0 8G Kingston DataT raveler 1G PQI U172P 4G Apacer AH320 2GB AH320A 8GB AH220 1GB AH320 4GB A-data RB-18 1GB Sandisk Cruzer Micro 2G Cruzer Micro 4G Cruzer4-pk 2G Netac U208 1G MSI F 200 4G SONY Micro V ault T iny 2G 2G Micro V ault Tiny 4G 4G Micr[...]