Acti Camera Firmware V.5.12.12 User Manual

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www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 10 STEP7 Click the “Use the following IP address” radio button and enter the IP address

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 100 Firmware Upload Click the [Firmware Upload] item to display the “Firmware Upgrade P

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 101 Save & Reboot This section tells you how to save all the settings and reboot th

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 11 Configuring the IP device This section describes how to configure the IP device. T

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 12 STEP5 Click the button to login or click the button to re-enter again. Once you’

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 13 Audio out Click the icon to enable the audio out from PC to IP camera or video

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 14 PTZ Control Panel For PTZ and zoom camera models, click the PTZ button on the Live V

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 15 How to Use Pan/Tilt (for PTZ models only) Click the pan/tilt controls (shown on t

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 16 TIP: While the PTZ Control Panel is open, instead of using buttons, move the mo

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 17 How to Set Touring Preset Points Preset points are user-defined areas that the camer

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 18 To set or modify a tour, do the following: 1. On Select a Preset Point, select a to

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 19 Setup Menu Click Setup to display the Setup menu on the left side panel. By defau

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 2 Table of Contents Recommended PC Specification 4 Preparation before setup 5 Connec

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 20 Host Click the [Host] to enter Host settings page. Refer to the table below for how

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 21 Date & Time Click the [Date & Time] item under Setup to see Date Setting P

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 22 Date Setting Parameters Description SNTP/NTP server Click this to enable IP device’

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 23 Network Section Click the [Network] item on the “Setup Page”. IP Address Filterin

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 24 Parameters Description IP address filter enable Check this box to enable IP Addres

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 25 Port Mapping Click the [Port Mapping] item to display the “Port Mapping Page”. Refe

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 26 Search server port2 Select the first port used by server search applications to dete

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 27 ToS Click the [ToS] (Type of Service) item to display the “Type of Service” page. R

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 28 UPnPTM Click the [UPnPTM] item to display the “UPnPTM Setting Page”. Click check

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 29 HTTPS HTTPS is to create a secure channel over an insecure network. There are two me

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 3 RTP ...

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 30 SNMP Setting Click the SNMP Setting item to display the SNMP setting Page

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 31 RTP Click RTP Item to configure RTP Settings RTSP Authen Enable Check box to en

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 32 Speed & Duplex Click the [Speed & Duplex] item in the network section to di

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 33 IP Settings Connection Type Click the [Connection Type] item to display the “Connec

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 34 PPPoE Click this when you connect IP device directly to the xDSL modem. U

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 35 DDNS Click the [DDNS] item to display the “DDNS Server Setting Page”. Refer to the

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 36 Video & Audio Click the [Video & Audio] item on the “Setup Page”. Please

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 37 4 Stream Mode – Standard View In Standard View you can see where the window for ea

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 38 4 Stream Mode – 4 VGA Window Positioning View In 4 VGA Window Positioning View, you

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 39 Camera Options This item is available on hemispheric camera only. This section dete

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 4 Recommended PC Specification CPU Core 2 Duo 2.13GHz and above Memory 2 GB or above

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 40 ePTZ Mode ePTZ mode of Hemispheric Camera works in similar way as optical

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 41 6 Stream Mode 6 Stream mode is very similar to multi-channel video encoder can act

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 42 3. Motion Detection Setup Press to edit the settings

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 43 Compression Single Stream Mode: Parameters Description Encoder Type Select the

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 44 Dual Steam Mode: Parameters Description Encoder Type Select the encoder’s compre

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 45 Video Bit Rate Mode Constant Bit Rate: The bit rate remains constant at all conditi

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 46 4 Stream Mode: Configuring compression settings in 4 stream mode is basically the s

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 47 Motion Detection The section “Motion Detection” allows the user to configure the vid

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 48 Enabled or disabled Each of the 3 motion detection regions can be enabled or disable

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 49 Trigger threshold Look at the moving object entering the area of motion detecti

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 5 Preparation before setup Connect to device and setup IP Our IP device provides acces

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 50 The objects listed in each cell will trigger an alarm under given settings: Low t

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 51 There is one more item on the Motion Detection configuration page which was no

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 52 Image This section concerns the general video settings. KCM-5111/KCM-5211/KCM-5311

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 53 Other Models 1. Video Flipping: Check this box to flip the video up-down. 2. Vi

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 54 7. 3D Noise Reduction: Select ON or OFF to enable or disable this function. Enable

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 55 Day / Night This section concerns the day and night switch timing for your camera.

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 56 Exposure / White balance Configure Exposure and White Balance and Digital Noise Red

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 57 Entering Manual mode with Hold White Balance Line Frequency is the power supply f

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 58 Exposure Mode – Iris Priority In Iris Priority Mode, Iris size is fixed to ensure s

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 59 Audio Audio In - Enable or disable Audio In via the check box. Audio Out Volume

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 6 3. Open Internet Explorer, and type in Default IP: http://192.168.0.100 4. When yo

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 60 OSD/Privacy Mask OSD (On Screen Display) and Privacy masks are configured in this se

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 61 Parameters Description Enable Check this box to enable each OSD / Privacy mask re

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 62 Event This section describes how to setup the Event Handler, which deals with

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 63 FTP Server FTP servers can receive snapshot or video uploads that are issued as par

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 64 To setup SMTP servers, make sure to enable the SMTP account and

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 65 HTTP Server HTTP CGI servers are programs that run on web sites or many devices. Th

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 66 To setup HTTP servers, make sure to enable the HTTP server, enter the user name,

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 67 Trigger Interval: How does it work? When a motion is detected or the device receives

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 68 DO: To setup DI, please define the Active level as 0 or 1. If the active level is

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 69 To setup Notification Messages, make sure to enable the message, then determine

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 7 Sample screenshots to setup IP of your PC (Win XP) The procedures below show how to s

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 70 *Pre-requisites: SMTP server / FTP server / HTTP CGI server setup. Upload Video/snap

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 71 Upload Period: IP device will provide video/snapshots for the number of seconds here

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 72 *Pre-requisites: HTTP CGI server setup. *Pre-requisites: SMTP server / HTTP CGI se

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 73 URL commands can be sent to HTTP CGI servers upon event. This provides the possibi

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 74 Event List You may define a maximum of 10 Event rules, which will be shown in abbre

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 75 How is it triggered? Events may be triggered by several sources: You may also

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 76 also be activated this way. The event period will end when the camera returns

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 77 this event. You may program one motion detection region to be disabled at runtime, b

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 78 Local Storage Management The KCM-Series devices that come with built-in local

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 79 Status When the mass storage has not been formatted or mounted yet, the camera would

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 8 STEP3 Double-click the "Network and Internet connections" icon. STEP4 D

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 80 Utilities The “Utilities” are responsible for managing the storage itself rather tha

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 81 That Unmount function is used when the camera is to be shut down for maintenan

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 82 The common reason is that the disk may have previously been used in other file syst

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 83 Format Failure If the disk is damaged or it is not within the specifications of th

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 84 Scan Failure The scanning would fail if the disk is not recognized by the camera.

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 85 Setup The “Setup” function provides the option to manage the file writing behavior

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 86 File Management The File Management function is available only when the disk has be

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 87 The largest possible recording file is approximately 30 minutes. You can see the l

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 88 Search Recordings by Triggered Events Another convenient way of searching specific

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 89 Search Snapshots If the event rule of the Event Handler defines that there should b

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 9 STEP5 Click “Local Area Connections”, and then click “Change settings of this connect

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 90 storage space, as the snapshot frame can be later extracted from video file instead.

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 91 Event Handler with Local Storage In order to save video clips or snapshots on a loca

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 92 Check the “Upload Video/Snapshot1”. Please note that later on scheduler page this it

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 93 Make sure to have the rule “Enabled” by filling the checkbox. By the example abo

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 94 Scheduled Video Recording Although it is not really recommended to have full-time re

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 95 Event Triggered Snapshots Choose the “Upload video/snapshot” item in the “Ev

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 96 Scheduled Snapshots Media configuration: Schedule configuration: As a result, Th

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 97 System Click the [System] item on the “Setup Page”. User Account Click the [Us

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 98 System Info Click the [System Info] item to show details about this IP device includ

www.acti.com Firmware User’s Manual V5.12.12 99 Column Description System info It shows the firmware version, MAC address, product