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Configuring Initial Camera Settings, Launching the Camera Management Tool, Searching for Cameras

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Configuring Initial Camera Settings To use a camera, it is necessary to first set the administrator account for the camera, then configure the network settings, and then connect the camera and computer via the network. Use the Camera Management Tool to configure these settings. This section describes the procedure for configuring the initial settings for a camera with the factory default settings, such as the administrator account and the network settings using the Camera Management Tool. Note For details on using the Camera Management Tool, please refer to "Camera Management Tool User Manual". Launching the Camera Management Tool Launch the Camera Management Tool that was installed onto the computer from the setup CD-ROM. 1 Connect the camera and computer to the same network and turn on the power. 2 Double-click the [Camera Management Tool] icon on the desktop. The Camera Management Tool launches and the main screen is displayed. Searching for Cameras Search for cameras connected to the same network as the computer in which the Camera Management Tool is installed, and add them to the camera list. Note Cameras with the factory default settings are configured to obtain an IP address from the DHCP server. Detect the camera using a DHCP environment or an IPv6 environment. 38

Section	Page
Introduction	2
Precautions for Use (Disclaimer)	2
License Agreement for Included Software	3
Trademarks	3
Open Source Software	4
Security Export Control	4
User Manuals	5
Types of User Manuals	5
How to Use This Operation Guide	5
Symbols Indicating Camera Models	6
Safety Precautions	7
Precautions	9
Cleaning the Camera	10
Camera Disposal	10
Chapter 1 Before Use	19
Functions of the Network Camera	20
Camera Software	22
Camera Operations and Settings	22
Software Included on the Setup CD-ROM	22
Additional Software/Licenses (Sold Separately)	23
Operating Environment	25
The Viewer and Setting Page	25
Verified Mobile Devices (Setting Page, Viewer) – As of February 2016	26
Steps for Setting Up the Camera	27
Step 1 Preparing to Install the camera	27
Step 2 Checking the Camera Connection	27
Step 3 Installing the Camera	27
Step 4 Setting the Camera Angle	27
Step 5 Using the Camera Viewers	28
Step 6 Adjusting Advanced Settings According to its Use	28
Troubleshooting	28
Chapter 2 Camera Setup	29
Installing Software	30
Necessary Software	30
Software Installation	30
Checking/Configuring Security Settings	33
Checking Firewall Settings	33
Adding the Camera IP Address as a Trusted Site	34
Settings When Using Windows Server	35
Configuring Initial Camera Settings	38
Launching the Camera Management Tool	38
Searching for Cameras	38
Setting up Networks	40
Adding the Camera’s IP Address to Trusted Sites	41
Checking the Video	41
Accessing the Camera from Web Browser	42
Chapter 3 Setting the Camera Angle	45
Flow for the Setting of the Camera Angle	46
Step 1 Configuring the Camera Before Setting the Camera Angle	46
Step 2 Setting the Camera Angle and Focus	46
Setting the Camera Angle	47
Camera Angle Screen Composition	47
Setting the Camera Angle and Zoom	48
Setting the Focus	49
Chapter 4 Camera Viewer	51
Viewing Video with the Camera Viewer	52
Launching the Camera Viewer	52
Switching to the Administrator or an Authorized User	54
Camera Viewer Screen	57
Checking Information	62
Changing the Reception Video Size and Display Screen Size	63
Changing the Reception Video Size/Format and Display Screen Size	63
Displaying in Full Screen Mode	64
Operating the Camera	67
Obtaining Camera Control Privileges	67
Using Pan/Tilt/Zoom	68
Adjusting Video	72
Using Backlight Compensation	73
Using Presets or the Home Position	74
Viewer PTZ and Digital PTZ	75
Magnifying and Display Part of Video (Viewer PTZ)	75
Cropping and Displaying Part of an Image (Digital PTZ)	76
Saving Snapshots	79
Recording Video to a Memory Card	80
Recording Videos Manually	80
Confirming Recorded Video	81
Receiving/Transmitting Audio	82
Receiving Audio	82
Transmitting Audio	82
Checking the Status of Event Detection	84
Operating External Device Output	84
Checking the Status of Event Detection	84
Chapter 5 Setting Page	87
How to Use The Setting Page	88
Accessing the Setting Page	88
Common Setting Page Operations	89
Operating the Video Display Area	90
About Each Setting Page	92
Video Output	95
[Basic] > [Network] Configuring Network Settings	96
LAN	96
IPv4	96
IPv6	97
DNS	98
mDNS	99
[Basic] > [User Management] Configuring Accounts and Privileges	100
Administrator Account	100
Authorized User Account	100
User Authority	101
[Basic] > [Date and Time] Setting the Date/Time	102
Current Date and Time	102
Setting	102
[Basic] > [Video] Setting Video Size and Quality	104
All Videos	104
JPEG	105
H.264(1)	105
H.264(2)	106
[Basic] > [Viewer] Configuring the Viewer	107
General	107
Viewer Settings	107
[Camera] > [Camera] Setting General Camera Controls	109
Camera Name	109
Camera Control	109
Day/Night (When Auto Is Set)	111
Clear IR Mode	112
Installation Conditions	112
Camera Position Control	112
External Input Device 1, 2	112
External Output Device 1, 2	112
[Camera] > [Initial Setting] Setting Initial Video Settings	113
Camera Position	113
Camera Settings	114
[Camera] > [Day/Night Mode Focus] Day/Night Mode Focus	121
Day/Night Mode Focus	121
Camera Control	122
[Camera] > [Panorama] Creating a Panorama Image	124
Creating a Panorama Image	124
Saving the Panorama Image as an Image File/Opening the Image File	126
Capture Settings	127
[Camera] > [Restrict View] Setting View Restriction	128
Configuring View Restrictions	129
[Camera] > [Preset] Registering Presets	132
Registering a Preset	132
[Camera] > [Preset Tour] Setting the Preset Tour Route	136
Screen Composition	136
Tour Route Settings	139
[Video and Audio] > [ADSR] Reducing Data Size by Lowering Video Quality in Specific Areas	142
Specified Area	142
ADSR	143
[Video and Audio] > [On-screen display] Displaying Date, Time and Text on the Viewer	144
On-Screen Display	144
[Video and Audio] > [Privacy Mask] Setting Privacy Mask	146
Registering Privacy Masks	146
Changing/Deleting a Privacy Mask	148
[Video and Audio] > [Audio] Setting Audio Input/Output	150
General Sound	150
Sound Clip Upload 1 to 3	151
[Server] > [Server] HTTP, SNMP and FTP Server Settings	152
HTTP Server	152
SNMP Server	152
SNMP v1 and v2c Server	153
SNMP v3 Server	153
FTP Server	153
WS-Security	154
[Server] > [Video Server] Video Transmission Settings	155
Video Server	155
[Server] > [Audio Server] Audio Transmission/Reception Settings	156
Audio Server	156
[Server] > [RTP Server] RTP Settings	157
RTP Server	157
Audio Multicast	157
RTP Streaming 1 to 5	158
[Video Record] > [Upload] HTTP and FTP Upload Settings	159
Video Record Setting	159
General Upload	159
HTTP Upload	160
FTP Upload	161
[Video Record] > [E-mail Notification] Setting E-mail Notification	163
E-mail Notification	163
[Event] > [External Device] External Device Input Triggered Operation Settings	164
External Device Output 1, 2	164
External Device Input	165
External Device Input 1, 2	165
[Event] > [Audio Detection] Abnormal Audio Input Triggered Operation Settings	167
Volume Detection	167
Scream Detection	168
[Event] > [Timer] Timer Triggered Operation Settings	170
Timer 1 to 4	170
[Event] > [Intelligent Function] - Overview -	172
Intelligent Function	172
Notes on Intelligent Function Settings and Operations	175
Registering Presets	176
Selecting the Intelligent Function Operation Mode	176
[Event] > [Intelligent Function] - Video Detection -	178
Steps for Configuring Video Detection	178
Configuring Detection Criteria ([Detection Criteria] Tab)	182
Configuring Operations for “Detected” ([Event] Tab)	192
Checking Event Status	192
Displaying Settings for Detection Areas/Detection Lines, Non-Detection Area and Detection Results (Display Options)	193
Reducing Effects of Lighting Change (Detections Settings)	193
Context Menu	194
[Event] > [Intelligent Function] - Auto Tracking -	195
Setting Auto Tracking	195
Auto Tracking Termination	198
Disabling Auto Tracking	198
Displaying Settings for Detection Areas and Detection Results (Display Options)	199
[Event] > [Intelligent Function] - Shared Operations -	200
Configuring Operations for “Detected” ([Event] Tab)	200
Restarting Intelligent Function	201
[Event] > [Switch Day/Night] Executing Presets When Switching Day/Night Mode	202
Day/Night Mode Switching	202
[Event] > [Linked Event] Using Event Combinations	203
Linked Event 1 to 4	203
Linked Event Operation Examples	205
[Security] > [Host Restrictions] Setting Access Restrictions	207
IPv4 Host Access Restrictions	207
IPv6 Host Access Restrictions	208
[Security] > [SSL/TLS] Setting HTTP Communication Encryption	209
Certificates	209
Certificate Management	210
Encrypted Communications	210
[Security] > [802.1X] Network Port Authentication Settings	212
802.1X Authentication	212
Authentication Method	212
[Security] > [IPsec] Setting IPsec	214
IPsec	214
Auto Key Exchange Settings	214
IPsec Set 1 to 5	215
[Memory Card] Memory Card Operations and Information Display	218
Video Record Setting	218
Memory Card Operations	218
Memory Card Information	220
[Maintenance] > [General] Displaying Camera Device Information and Perform Maintenance	221
Device Information	221
Tool	221
Initialization	221
[Maintenance] > [Backup / Restore] Saving/Restoring Camera Settings	223
Backup / Restore	223
[Maintenance] > [Update Firmware] Updating the Camera Firmware	224
Device Information	224
Updating Firmware	224
[Maintenance] > [Log] Checking/Sending Camera Log Information	225
View Logs	225
Log Notifications	225
Chapter 6 Appendix	227
Modifiers	228
Troubleshooting	230
List of Log Messages	232
Log Messages on the Camera	232
Error Log	232
Warning log	237
Notification log	241
List of Viewer Messages	245
Messages Displayed in the Information Display	245
Restoring Factory Default Settings	247
Restoring the Initial Settings from a Web Browser	247
Restoring Factory Default Settings with the Reset Switch on the Camera	247
List of Factory Default Settings	250

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To use a camera, it is necessary to first set the administrator account for the camera, then configure the network settings,

and then connect the camera and computer via the network. Use the Camera Management Tool to configure these settings.

This section describes the procedure for configuring the initial settings for a camera with the factory default settings, such

as the administrator account and the network settings using the Camera Management Tool.

Note

For details on using the Camera Management Tool, please refer to “Camera Management Tool User Manual”.

Launching the Camera Management Tool

Launch the Camera Management Tool that was installed onto the computer from the setup CD-ROM.

The Camera Management Tool launches and the main screen is displayed.

Searching for Cameras

Search for cameras connected to the same network as the computer in which the Camera Management Tool is installed,

and add them to the camera list.

Note

Cameras with the factory default settings are configured to obtain an IP address from the DHCP server. Detect the camera using a DHCP

environment or an IPv6 environment.

Configuring Initial Camera Settings

Connect the camera and computer to the same network and turn on the power.

Double-click the [Camera Management Tool] icon on the desktop.