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CAMit I+gsm
Camera with built in Modem
User’s Manual
CAMit I+gsm Manual revision: 1.1
Date: August 22, 2003
3JTech Co., Ltd.
342 Fu-Hsing N. Rd., 2F
Taipei, Taiwan
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e-mail: [email protected]

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Revision History
Revision Date Changes
1.0 May 27, 2003 First Release CAMit I+ manual / Andy Yu
1.1 August 22, 2003 Add Save image function.
Congratulations
You just acquired a fine product from 3JTech.
We carefully manufactured our products for you. Each unit is assembled within our own
premises with the highest standard of quality.
Our personnel are pleased to provide you with the best-engineered technology.
If, for whatever reason, you are not satisfied and the product is not up to the specifications
posted, our products are fully guaranteed.
You are invited to visit our website, http://www.3jtech.com.tw, in order to get the latest news
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Table of Content:
Revision History...................................................................................................................2
Table of Content:..................................................................................................................3
1. Product Overview: ...........................................................................................................5
1.1 Introduction.............................................................................................................5
1.2 Features .................................................................................................................6
1.3 Package Content ....................................................................................................6
2. Physical Description.........................................................................................................7
2.1 The Front Panel ......................................................................................................7
Lens ...............................................................................................................7
2.2 The Back Panel ......................................................................................................8
RS232 Serial Connector.................................................................................8
Phone Line Connector....................................................................................8
Power Supply Connector................................................................................8
Serial Number / Firmware version ..................................................................8
2.3 Power Supply Adaptor ............................................................................................9
Power Point Adaptor.......................................................................................9
RJ 22 Camera Point .......................................................................................9
Trigger In / Out Connector..............................................................................9
Trigger Out .....................................................................................................9
Trigger In ........................................................................................................9
Ground ...........................................................................................................9
3. Assembling Camera.......................................................................................................10
3.1 Mounting Methods ................................................................................................10
3.2 Outdoor Housings.................................................................................................10
4. Quick Setup / Installing Your Camera Software ............................................................. 11
4.1 Installing Software ................................................................................................ 11
4.2 Modem..................................................................................................................13
4.3 Installing Your Camera..........................................................................................13
5 Application Software provided.........................................................................................14
5.1 CAMit I+ Setup .....................................................................................................15
5.1.1 Setting Parameters.....................................................................................15
5.1.2 Primary Settings .........................................................................................16
5.1.2.1 Advance Settings..............................................................................17
5.1.2.2 Adjust Sensor ...................................................................................18
5.1.3 Security Settings.........................................................................................19
5.1.3.1 Activate Security Functions: .............................................................20
5.1.4 View Images ...............................................................................................21

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5.1.5 Save and Restart the Camera ....................................................................22
5.2 CAMit I+ Application Software ..............................................................................23
5.2.1 CAMit I plus Camera Site Menu .................................................................23
5.2.1.1 Phonebook List.................................................................................24
5.2.1.2 Site Management .............................................................................24
5.2.2 Connect to a Site ........................................................................................26
5.2.3 Browsing Camera .......................................................................................27
5.2.3.1 Browsing Window.............................................................................27
5.2.3.2 Image Information Display................................................................28
5.2.3.3 Changing Image Size .......................................................................28
5.2.3.4 Change Screen Size.........................................................................28
5.2.4 Remotely Setup the Camera ......................................................................29
5.2.4.1 Primary Setup:..................................................................................29
5.2.4.2 Security Setup ..................................................................................31
5.2.5 Recording Image ........................................................................................33
5.2.5.1 Setup Recording Directory ...............................................................33
5.2.5.2 Recording .........................................................................................34
5.2.5.3 Call Back Recording.........................................................................34
5.2.6 Play Recorded Images ...............................................................................34
5.2.6.1 Delete Recorded Images..................................................................36
5.2.6.2 Save Images into JPG files ..............................................................36
5.2.7 Modem Configurations ...............................................................................37
5.2.8 External Routine .........................................................................................37
5.2.9 Help ............................................................................................................37
6. Frequently Asked Questions: .........................................................................................38
Can I view the same site from different locations? .......................................38
Can I view same site simultaneously from 2 locations?................................38
Why won’t my modem in the camera recognize the dial tone?.....................38
Why won’t my external trigger input work?...................................................38
What should I do if I forget my password?....................................................38
7. Specifications.................................................................................................................39

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1. Product Overview:
1.1 Introduction
CAMit I+ GSM is a color camera with a built-in modem. This camera is a complete system
by itself, working as a stand-alone viewing center. Further more, with 3JTech’s latest
development, you will be able to connect external GSM modem and make your CAMit I+
camera a complete mobile system.
It can be connected at any regular residential telephone line, or analog PBX extension line,
to transmit live images via phone line. You can also link the device with an external GSM
modem, together with GSM sim cards, you have created a wireless environment for your
CAMit I+. You can dial in the CAMit I+ from any remote location using a computer and a
modem to monitor in real time and record images.
CAMit I+ can also be triggered by its built-in motion detection, normal close to open or other
external TTL level signal devices. Upon trigger, CAMit I+ will automatically dial out and
send images to a remote pre-set computer for recording.
Together with the built-in real time clock, you will be able to schedule the camera for
security mode. Therefore, CAMit I+ will provide you with real 24 hour surveillance system
for maximum security.

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1.2 Features
9Low cost, DIY remote security camera
9External GSM modem connectable
9NO computer needed at monitored site
9Point to point, modem to modem, real time remote monitoring
9Built-In Real Time clock for scheduled security
9Sensitivity adjustable motion detection, for security purposes
9Trigger In/Out connector for connecting external sensor for monitoring and security
purposes
9Up to 8 external Trigger In/Out upgradeable
9Record images onto hard drive of computer, Jpeg format available
9Password protection
9Small size and low power consumption
9Automatic/Manual gamma correction
9Non aging CMOS image capture device
1.3 Package Content
1) 1 CAMit I+ camera
2) 1 CD with software (CAMit I Setup & CAMit I AP) and user’s manual
3) 1 RJ11 telephone line cord
4) 1 (120 V, 60 Hz) Power adaptor with Trigger In/Out connectors
5) 1 DB9 (RS232) serial connector cable for setup

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2. Physical Description
The following information contains the physical description of CAMit series camera. This
includes the functions and the locations of each connector and indicator. The information
provides useful reference when installing the product. Please familiarize yourself with
CAMit cameras.
2.1 The Front Panel
Lens
CAMit I box includes a standard 120° wide angle lens fix to the camera. For custom user,
other types of lens are also available upon request. Please note that different price may
occur with different lenses.
Lens

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2.2 The Back Panel
RS232 Serial Connector
This serial connector provides links between the computer and the camera via RS232. This
connector is used for the computer to configure the camera. The RS232 serial connector is
also used for extension of devices such as external Trigger In/Out, GSM modem etc.
Phone Line Connector
CAMit I+GSM is designed for connection via phone lines and modems, please plug the
phone line here.
Power Supply Connector
CAMit adopts unique RJ22 cable for power supply. The special featured RJ22 cable
includes Input / Output (I/O) function. Simply connect the Input / Output cable to desire
address and no hardware jumper fixing on camera is required.
Serial Number / Firmware version
The label sticker includes the serial number and the Firmware version of the camera.
Note. If you have updated the camera firmware version, the firmware version information
may no longer be valid.
Serial Number
Firmware version
RJ22 Power
Connector
Phone Line
Connector
RS232 Serial Connector

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2.3 Power Supply Adaptor
Power Point Adaptor
Plug the power point to your local power point. The specifications for the power adaptor are
as follows:
Input: 100 – 240Vac ~ 0.3A 50/60Hz
Output: 5.0Vdc / 2.0A
RJ 22 Camera Point
Plug this end to the camera’s RJ22 slot.
Trigger In / Out Connector
The Trigger In/Out connector cable is connected to the RJ22 AC power adaptor.
Trigger Out
The Red cable is for Trigger Out and it needs to be connected to TTL level (0 – 5 V)
external devices.
Trigger In
The White cable is for Trigger In and it also required to be connected to TTL level (0 – 5 V)
external devices.
Ground
The Ground cable is the black and can be found both on Trigger In and Trigger Out.
Ground
Trigger Out
Trigger In
Trigger In/Out
Connector
RJ22 Camera Point
Power Point Adaptor

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3. Assembling Camera
The information provided in this section will assist you in assembling and install the product
correctly. It is recommended to configure the camera before positioning the camera.
3.1 Mounting Methods
CAMit I+GSM come with a desktop mount upon purchase. To position the camera, fasten
the camera with screws in the holes at the base of the mount. The default mount
configuration is the desktop mount.
In case of ceiling mount, remove the screws attaching the mount to the
camera and re-attach the mount to the spare hole on the top of the
camera.
Wall mounting leg is optional accessory upon request with additional charge. Please
contact your local dealer for more information.
3.2 Outdoor Housings
CAMit I+GSM cameras are not designed to be outdoor camera. Due to the unexpected
exterior environment, extra housing is required if you wish to install CAMit cameras
outdoors.