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    - 1 - Table of Cont ents C H A P T E R 1 I N T R O D U C T I O N .......... .......... ........... .......... .......... .......... .......... ........... . 2 1.1 P ACKAGE C ONTENTS .......... .......... ........... .......... .......... .......... .......... ........... .......... . 2 1.2 K NOW Y OUR ZVC7610 ....... .......... ........... ........[...]

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    - 2 - C h a p t e r 1 I n t r o d u c t i o n Thank you for purchasing ZVC7610, a po werful and high-quality image IP camera . ZVC7610 can be insta lled as a standalone system within your application environm ent easily and quickly, and supports remo te management function so that you can access and control it using a W eb brow ser on your computer[...]

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    - 3 - 1.2 Know Your ZVC7610 Front View Rear View Lens Assembly Power LED indicates ZVC7610 is power ON with the steady amber light. Link LED indicates ZVC7610 network connectivity with the flashing green light. Screw Hole is used to connect your ZVC7610 to the camera stand. Reset Button will reset the ZVC7610. Press and hold the button for 5 second[...]

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    - 4 - 1.3 Features and Benefits  Surveillance Supported ZVC7610 supports “nightsho t mode” to deliver clearer images in the dark environment. Enable motion detect ion and setup automated email alerts and upload FTP for security.  Remote Control Support Use your standard web bro wser or the bundled software “Ultra View”, an adm inistra[...]

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    - 5 - 1.4 System Requirements  Networking LAN: 10Base-T Ethernet / 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet  A ccessi ng the Camera using Web Browser Platform: Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Macintosh OSX CPU: Intel Pentium III 350MHz or above RAM: 128MB or above VGA Resolution: 800x600 or above W eb brow ser support: Internet Explorer 6.0 or above , Mozilla Firefox[...]

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    - 6 - C h a p t e r 2 H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n 2.1 Camera Stand Installati on ZVC7610 comes with a Camera Stand which u ses a swivel ball screw head to lock the screw-holes at the ba ck of the unit. W hen the stand is attached to your ZVC7610 , you can place it anywhere by moun ting it through the three screw-holes at the bottom of t[...]

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    - 7 - 2.2 Connecting ZVC7610 to Your Netw ork Use the provided RJ-45 Ethernet cable to connect the ZVC7610 to your network. The ZVC7610 will power ON autom atically after you connect the AC Power Adapter to the power connector. You ma y verify the power status from the Power LED on the front panel. Once you completed the conn ection, Link LED will [...]

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    - 8 - 2.3 ZVC7610 A pplication Example ZVC7610 can be applied in multiple applications, including but not limited to the followings:  Monitor different places and obje cts via Internet or Intranet locally and remotely.  Capture images and video clips remotely.  Upload images and email messa ges with the images. The following diagram explai[...]

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    - 9 - C h a p t e r 3 A c c e s s y o u r Z V C 7 6 1 0 3.1 Use IP Finder ZVC7610 comes with an easy to use u tility, IP Finder , in the Installation CD. It allows you to find the ZVC7610 on your ne twork easily. 1. Inse rt the Installation CD to CD-ROM drive and initiate the Auto -Run program 2. Doub le-click the IP Finder to launch the utility. T[...]

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    - 10 - 3.2 Login to your ZVC7610 1. Ope n your web browser and enter the ZVC7610 IP address on the address bar. a. Defau lt IP address: http://192.168.0.30 then press [Enter] 2. The login window will appear, enter the username and password th en press OK to access to the main screen of the ZVC7610 Web Configuration. a. Defau lt Username: admin (all[...]

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    - 1 1 - After you login into the ZVC7610 W eb Configuration main screen, the following screen will appear. The W eb Conf iguration provides you with man y usef ul information and functions, including:  Camera Information – Display the location of your ZVC7610 with the current date & time. This information can be modified in the Web Configu[...]

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    - 12 - 3.3 IP A dd ress Co nfiguration You have to check the IP address of your comp uter if you failed to access the ZVC7610. W hen connecting the ZVC7610 directly to your computer, you have to set up your computer IP address within the same subnet in order for them to communicate co rrectly. 1. On your comp uter, click Start > Control Panel to[...]

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    - 13 - C h a p t e r 4 Z V C 7 6 1 0 C o n f i g u r a t i o n 4.1 Using the Web Brow ser To configure the ZVC7610 with your web brow ser, click Setup on t he main page. The Web Configuration will start f rom the Basic page. The Web Configuration co ntains settings that are required for the ZVC7610 in the left menu bar, Smart W izard, Basic, Networ[...]

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    - 14 - 4.2 Using Smart Wizard ZVC7610 Smart W izard lets you configure the camera easily and quickly. The wizard will guide you through the necessary settings in detaile d instructions of each step. To start the wizard, click Sma rt Wizard in the left menu bar. Step 1. Camera Se ttings Step 2. IP Setting s Enter the nam e and locati on for ZVC7610 [...]

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    - 15 - Step 3. Email Settin gs Step 4. Confirm S ettings The last step shows the conf iguration of your ZVC7610. After all settings are confirmed, click Apply to finish the wizard and it will reboot the ZVC7610 automa tically. Click <Prev to go back and make necessa ry changes, or click Cancel to undo/discard all changes. * Enter the r equired i[...]

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    - 16 - 4.3 Basic Setup The Basic menu contains three sub-menu s, Camera Name, Location, Date & Time, and User management. Basic >> S y stem  Basic - Camera Name: Enter a de scription for your ZVC7610 - Location: Enter a description of your ZVC7610 location  Indication LED It allows you to set LED illumina tion as your desired. There[...]

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    - 17 - 4.4 Net w ork Settings The Network menu contains three sub -menus, such as IP Setting, DDNS Setting, and IP Filter.[...]

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    - 18 - Network >> Network IP Setting allows you to select an IP add ress mode to set up the configuration accordingly. - DHCP: Select this option when your network uses the DHCP server. W hen ZVC7610 starts up, it will get from the DHCP se rver automatically. - Static IP: Select this option and enter an IP address ma nually. You can use IP Fi[...]

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    - 19 - DDNS Setting allows you to assign a fixed host and domain name to a dynamic Internet IP address. Select Ena ble to use this feature. Then select the Provider from the drop-down list. Enter the required information to the Host Name , User Name , and Password boxes. You mu st sign-up for a DDNS service with a DDNS provider in advanced.  UPn[...]

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    - 20 - 4.5 Video Setup Video menu contains three sub-menus that provide video settings for the ZVC7610.[...]

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    - 21 - Video >> Camera  Image Setting - Brightness: Adjust the b rightness level from 0 ~ 100 - Contrast: Adjust the contra st level from 0 ~ 100 - Saturation: Adjust the colors level f rom 0 ~ 100 Click Default to restore the default se ttings of the three options above. - Mirror: Select Horizontal to mirror th e image horizontally. Selec[...]

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    - 22 - 4.6 Event Server Configuration The Event Server menu contains t hree sub-menus t hat allow you to upload images to FTP, and send emails with images. After you complete the required se ttings for FTP, or Email, click Test to test the configuration to see if it is correct or not. After test is successful, click A pply . Event Server Setting>[...]

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    - 23 - Event Server Setting >> Email  Email - SMTP Server Address: Enter the mail server add ress, for example: mymail.com - Sender Email Address: Enter the ema il address of the user who will send the email, for example: John@mymail.com - Sender User Name: Enter the sender ema il address username to login the mail server - Sender Password[...]

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    - 24 - 4.8 Event Configuration The Event Configuration men u contains four sub-menus that provide commands to the configure event profiles. Event Configuration >> General Setting - Snapshot/Recording Filenam e Prefix: You can assign a given prefix to each new captured file. Leave this option b lank to use the default setting. Event Configurat[...]

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    - 25 - - Profile Name: Display profile name(s) that you added to the Schedule Profiles list - We ekdays: Select the day(s), Monday to Friday, which you want to assign in th e schedule profile separately. Assigned weekday(s) will display in gree n color - Time Li st: Display the period of time that you have assigned within the selected weekday(s). C[...]

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    - 26 - 4.9 Tools The Tools menu provides comman ds that allow you to restart and/or reset t he ZVC7610. You can also backup, restore your configuration, and up grade firmware for the ZVC7610.  Factory Reset Click Reset to restore all facto ry default settings for the ZVC7610.  System Reboot Click Reboot to restart the ZVC7610. It will power O[...]

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    - 27 - 4.10 Information The Information menu displays the current configuration and events log of the ZVC7610 .  Device Info Display the Basic, Video, and Network settings of the ZVC7610.  System Log This table displays all events log recorded b y the system.[...]

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    - 28 - C H A P T E R 5 A P P E N D I X A .1 Specification  Image Sensor Sensor 1/4” color CMOS Resolution 640x480  Video Compression MJPEG Video resolution VGA/QVGA/QQVGA; 30fps max.  System Hardware Processor ARM9 base RAM 16MB SDRAM ROM 4MB NOR Flash Power DC 5V  Communication LAN 10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Auto-sensed, Auto-MDIX Prot[...]

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    - 29 - A .2 Glossary of Terms NUMBERS 10BASE-T 10BASE-T is Ethernet over UTP Category III, IV , or V unshielded twisted-pair media. 100B A S E-TX The two-pair twisted-media implementa tion of 100BASE-T is called 100BASE-TX. A A DPCM Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation, a n ew technology improved from PCM, which encodes analog sounds to digi[...]

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    - 30 - can be added to a network without t he hassle of manually assigning it a unique IP address. DHCP a llows the specification for the service provided by a rou ter, gateway, or other network device that automatica lly assigns an IP address to any device that requests one. DNS Domain Name System is an Internet service that translates domain name[...]

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    - 31 - I Intranet This is a private network, inside an organization or company that uses the same software you will find on the public Internet. The only difference is that an Intranet is used for internal usage only. Internet The Internet is a globally linked system of computers that are logically connected based on the Internet Protocol (IP). The[...]

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    - 32 - N NAT Network Address Translato r generally applied by a router that makes many different IP a ddresses on an internal network appear to the Internet as a single add ress. For rout ing messages properly within your network, each d evice requires a unique IP address. But the addresses may not be valid outside your network. NAT solves the prob[...]

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    - 33 - the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite, forwards packets f rom one network to another using the same network protocol. R RJ-45 RJ-45 connector is used fo r Ethernet cable connections. Router A router is the network sof tware or hardware entity charged with routing packets between networks. RTP RTP (Real-time Trans[...]

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    - 34 - User Name The USERNAME is the un ique name assigned to each person who has access to the LAN. Utility It is a program that performs a specific ta sk. UTP Unshielded twisted- pair. UTP is a form of cable used b y all access methods. It consists of several pairs of wires enclosed in an unshielded sheath. W WAN W ide-Area Network. A w ide-area [...]