Akuvox C315 Manual

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About This Manual
Thank you for choosing the Akuvox C315 series indoor monitor. This manual is intended
for the administrators who need to properly configure the indoor monitor. This manual
applies to the 115.30.3.217 version, and it provides all the configurations for the functions
and features of the C315 series indoor monitor. Please visit the Akuvox forum or consult
technical support for any new information or the latest firmware.

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Tip
Useful information for the quick and efficient use of the device.
Note
• Informative information and advice from the efficient use of the device.
Introduction of Icons and Symbols

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Related Documentation
You are advised to refer to the related documents for more technical information via the link
below:
https://knowledge.akuvox.com

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Content
1 Product Overview........................................................................................................................9
2 Change Log.............................................................................................................................. 10
3 Model Difference...................................................................................................................... 11
4 Introduction to Configuration Menu........................................................................................... 13
5 Access the Device.....................................................................................................................15
5.1 Device Start-up Network Selection...............................................................................................15
5.2 Device Home Screen Type Selection............................................................................................ 15
5.3 Accessing the Device Setting on the Device.................................................................................16
5.3.1 Accessing Device Basic Setting ................................................................................................16
5.3.2 Accessing Device Advanced Setting .........................................................................................17
5.4 Access the Device Setting on the Web Interface.......................................................................... 17
6 Language and Time Setting....................................................................................................... 20
6.1 Language Setting..........................................................................................................................20
6.1.1 Language Setting on the Device............................................................................................... 20
6.1.2 Language Setting on the Web Interface ...................................................................................20
6.2 Time Setting.................................................................................................................................. 21
6.2.1 Time Setting on the Device........................................................................................................21
6.2.2 Time Setting on the Device Web Interface ................................................................................22
7 Screen Display Setting.............................................................................................................. 24
7.1 Screen Display setting on the Device............................................................................................24
7.2 Screen Display Setting on the Web Interface................................................................................26
7.3 Screensaver Configuration ............................................................................................................26
7.3.1 Configure Screensaver on the Device.......................................................................................26
7.3.2 Upload ScreenSaver ..................................................................................................................27
7.4 Upload Wall Paper.........................................................................................................................28
7.5 Status Bar......................................................................................................................................29
7.6 Upload Device Booting Image.......................................................................................................29
7.7 Upload Device Web Logo.............................................................................................................. 29
7.8 Icon Screen Display Configuration................................................................................................30
8 Sound and Volume Configuration .............................................................................................. 32
8.1 Configure Volume on the Device...................................................................................................32
8.1.1 Configure Volume on the Web Interface ...................................................................................33
9 Phone Book Configuration.........................................................................................................34
9.1 Phone Book Configuration on the Device .....................................................................................34
9.1.1 Add Contacts ............................................................................................................................. 34
9.1.2 Edit Contacts ............................................................................................................................. 35

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9.1.3 Blocklist Settings on the Device................................................................................................35
9.2 Phone Book Configuration on the Web Interface......................................................................... 36
9.2.1 Contact Configuration ...............................................................................................................36
9.2.2 Contact Management ............................................................................................................... 37
9.2.3 Block List Setting on the Web Interface ................................................................................... 37
9.2.4 Contact Display ......................................................................................................................... 38
9.2.5 Contacts Import and Export on the WebInterface .................................................................. 39
10 Network Setting & Other Connection ........................................................................................ 40
10.1 Device Network Configuration.................................................................................................... 40
10.1.1 Configuring Network Connection on the Device....................................................................40
10.1.2 Configuring Device Network Connection on the Web Interface ............................................41
10.2 Device Deployment in Network...................................................................................................43
10.3 Device NAT Setting..................................................................................................................... 43
10.4 Device Bluetooth Setting.............................................................................................................44
10.4.1 Device Bluetooth Pairing .........................................................................................................44
10.4.2 Device Bluetooth Data Transmission ..................................................................................... 44
10.5 Device Wi-Fi Setting....................................................................................................................46
11 Intercom Call Configuration .....................................................................................................47
11.1 IP call & IP Call Configuration ..................................................................................................... 47
11.2 SIP Call &SIP Call Configuration................................................................................................. 48
11.3 SIP Account Registration ............................................................................................................ 48
11.4 SIP Server Configuration.............................................................................................................49
11.5 Outbound Proxy Server configuration........................................................................................ 50
11.6 SIP Call DND & Return Code Configuration................................................................................ 51
11.7 Device Local RTP configuration..................................................................................................51
11.8 Data Transmission Type Configuration......................................................................................52
12 Call Setting............................................................................................................................. 53
12.1 Call Auto-answer Configuration................................................................................................. 53
12.2 Auto-answer Allow List setting...................................................................................................54
12.3 Live Stream Setting..................................................................................................................... 55
12.4 Intercom Call Configuration........................................................................................................56
12.5 PTime Configuration................................................................................................................... 56
12.6 SIP Hacking Protection............................................................................................................... 57
12.7 Emergency Call Setting ............................................................................................................... 57
12.7.1 SOS Number Display ...............................................................................................................57
12.7.2 SOS Number Settings ............................................................................................................. 58
12.8 RF Setting (Optional)...................................................................................................................59
12.9 Multicast Configuration.............................................................................................................. 59
12.10 Call Forwarding Setting.............................................................................................................61
12.10.1 Call Forwarding Configuration on the Device.......................................................................61

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12.10.2 Call Forwarding Configuration on the Web Interface ...........................................................62
13 Intercom Message Setting.......................................................................................................63
13.1 Manage Messages......................................................................................................................63
14 Audio& Video Codec Configuration for SIP Calls ....................................................................... 64
14.1 Audio Codec Configuration......................................................................................................... 64
14.2 Video Codec Configuration......................................................................................................... 65
15 Security.................................................................................................................................. 67
15.1 Monitor and Image......................................................................................................................67
15.1.1 Monitor Setting ........................................................................................................................ 67
15.1.2 Video Image Capturing ............................................................................................................69
15.2 RTSP Authentication...................................................................................................................70
15.3 Alarm and Arming Configuration................................................................................................ 70
15.3.1 Configure Alarm and Arming on the Device ........................................................................... 71
15.3.2 Configure Alarm and Arming on the Web Interface ............................................................... 72
15.3.3 Configure Location-based Alarm ........................................................................................... 73
15.3.4 Configure Alarm Text ...............................................................................................................74
15.3.5 Configure Arming mode .......................................................................................................... 74
15.3.6 Configure Alarm Ringtone .......................................................................................................75
15.3.7 Alarm Action Configuration .....................................................................................................75
15.3.8 Check Alarm Log......................................................................................................................80
15.4 Screen Unlock Setting.................................................................................................................80
15.4.1 Screen Unlock by PIN Code .....................................................................................................81
15.5 Voice Encryption......................................................................................................................... 82
15.6 Remote Control........................................................................................................................... 82
15.7 Location...................................................................................................................................... 83
15.8 Client Certificate Setting............................................................................................................. 84
15.8.1 Web Server Certificate .............................................................................................................85
15.8.2 Client Certificate ......................................................................................................................85
15.9 Power Output Setting..................................................................................................................86
16 Door Access Control Configuration.......................................................................................... 87
16.1 Relay Switch Setting................................................................................................................... 87
16.1.1 Local Relay Setting ..................................................................................................................87
16.1.2 Remote Relay Switch Setting ..................................................................................................88
16.2 Web Relay Setting....................................................................................................................... 88
16.3 Door Unlock Configuration......................................................................................................... 89
16.3.1 Door Unlock by DTMF Code .................................................................................................... 89
16.3.2 Door Unlock via HTTP Command ...........................................................................................90
17 Lift Control..............................................................................................................................91
17.1 Configure Lift Control..................................................................................................................91
17.2 Configure Lift Control Prompt.....................................................................................................91

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18 Auto-provisioning via Configuration File.................................................................................. 93
18.1 Provisioning Principle.................................................................................................................93
18.2 Introduction to the Configuration Files for Auto-Provisioning...................................................93
18.3 Autop Schedule........................................................................................................................... 94
18.4 DHCP Provisioning Configuration...............................................................................................95
18.5 Static Provisioning Configuration...............................................................................................97
19 Device Integration with Third Party.......................................................................................... 99
19.1 Enter Applications Screen ........................................................................................................... 99
19.2 Install Third-party App..............................................................................................................100
19.3 Smart Living Setting..................................................................................................................101
19.4 Display Third-party Webpage after Booting Up........................................................................102
19.5 Third-party Integration via API................................................................................................. 102
20 Firmware Upgrade.................................................................................................................105
20.1 Backup......................................................................................................................................105
21 Password Modification..........................................................................................................106
21.1 Modify Device Basic Setting Password.................................................................................... 106
21.2 Modify Device Advance Setting Password............................................................................... 106
21.3 Modify Device Web Interface Password ...................................................................................107
21.4 Modify Browser Password........................................................................................................107
22 System Reboot&Reset...........................................................................................................108
22.1 Reboot....................................................................................................................................... 108
22.1.1 Reboot on the Device............................................................................................................ 108
22.1.2 Reboot on the Web Interface ................................................................................................ 108
22.2 Reset..........................................................................................................................................109
22.2.1 Reset on the Device...............................................................................................................109
22.2.2 Reset on the Web Interface ...................................................................................................110
23 Logs............. ........................................................................................................................ 111
23.1 Call Log .....................................................................................................................................111
24 Debug.......... ......................................................................................................................... 113
24.1 System Log for Debugging....................................................................................................... 113
24.2 PCAP for Debugging................................................................................................................. 114
24.3 User Agent .................................................................................................................................114
24.4 Screenshots.............................................................................................................................. 115
25 Abbreviations ....................................................................................................................... 116
26 FAQ...................................................................................................................................... 118
27 Contact US. ..........................................................................................................................119

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1 Product Overview
C315 series is an Android SIP-based with a smooth touch-screen indoor monitor. It can be
connected with the Akuvox door phone for audio/video communication, unlocking, and
monitoring. Residents can communicate with visitors via audio/video call, and it supports
unlocking the door remotely. It is more convenient and safer for residents to check the
visitor's identity through its video preview function. C315 series is often applied to
scenarios such as villas, apartments, and buildings.

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2 Change Log
The change log will be updated here along with the changes in the new software version.

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3 Model Difference
Model
C315X
Feature
Housing Material
Plastics
OS
Android 6
Display
7 inch (176 mm) diagonal
Resolution
1024*600
Wi-Fi
IEEE802.11b/g/n, @2.4GHz
Optional
Bluetooth
X
Ethernet
2xRJ45, 10/100Mbps adaptive
Power Supply
12V DC connector
POE
802.3af Power-over-Ethernet
Alarm Input
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Relay Output
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Installation
Flush/Wall/Desk mounting
Operation
Temperature
-10°C ~ +45°C
Operation
Humidity
10~90%
Dimensions
(W x H x D)
200 x 132 x 17.5 mm

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4 Introduction to Configuration Menu
Status: This section gives you basic information such as product information, network
information, account information, etc.
Account: This section concerns the SIP account, SIP server, proxy server, transport
protocol type, audio&video codec, DTMF, session timer, etc.
Network: This section mainly deals with DHCP&Static IP setting, RTP port setting, device
deployment, etc.
Phone: This section includes time, language, call feature, display setting, audio, multicast,
relay, third-party APP, intercom, monitor, Smart Living, web view, etc.
Contacts: This section allows the user to configure the local contact list stored on the
device.
Upgrade: This section covers firmware upgrade, device reset&reboot, configuration file
auto-provisioning, and PCAP.
Security: This section is for password modification, account status & session time-out
configuration, client certificate, as well as service location, etc.
Device Settings: This section includes the RTSP setting, and power output setting.
Arming: This section covers the configuration including arming zone setting, arming mode,
disarm code, and alarm action.
Mode selection:
• Discovery mode: It is a plug and play configuration mode. Akuvox devices will
configure themselves automatically when users power on the devices and connect
them to the network. It is a super time-saving mode and it will greatly bring users
convenience by reducing manual operations. This mode requires no prior
configurations previously by the administrator.
• Cloud mode: Akuvox SmartPlus is an all-in-one management system. Akuvox Cloud
is a mobile service that allows audio, video, and remote access control between
smartphones and Akuvox intercoms. All configurations in the device will be issued
automatically from the cloud. If users decide to use Akuvox SmartPlus, please

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contact Akuvox technical support, and they will help you configure the related
settings before using them.
• SDMC mode: SDMC (SIP Device Management Controller) is a simple and
comprehensive software for building management. It provides a topography for a
community while offering you a graphical configuration interface for door access,
intercom, monitoring, alarm, etc. It is a convenient tool for property managers to
manage, operate, and maintain the community.
Tool selection:
Akuvox has many configuration tools for you to set up devices more conveniently. Here we
list some common tools, please contact your administrator to get the tool if you need
them.
1. SDMC: SDMC is suitable for the management of Akuvox devices in large
communities, including access control, resident information, remote device control,
etc.
2. Akuvox Upgrade tool: Upgrade Akuvox devices in batch on a LAN (Local Area
Network).
3. Akuvox PC Manager: Distribute all configuration items in batch on a LAN.
4. IP scanner: It is used to search Akuvox device IP addresses on a LAN.
5. FacePro: Manage face data in batch for the door phone on a LAN.

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Note
• Please refer to the chapter on Network Setting&Other Connection for the
configuration of the Ethernet and wireless network connection.
5 Access the Device
5.1 Device Start-up Network Selection
Akuvox indoor monitor system settings can be either accessed on the device directly or on
the device's web interface. After the device boots up initially, you are required to select the
network connection for the device. You can either select ethernet or wireless network
connection according to your need.
5.2 Device Home Screen Type Selection
Akuvox indoor monitor supports two different home screen display modes- Call list
simple, Classic. Choose one suitable mode for your scenarios.

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5.3 Accessing the Device Setting on the Device
5.3.1 Accessing Device Basic Setting
You can access the device's basic setting and advance setting where you can configure
different types of functions as needed. To access the device's basic setting by pressing
More > Settings.

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5.3.2 Accessing Device Advanced Setting
To access the advance settings, press Settings then press Advance Settings icon. Press
password 123456 (by default) to enter the advance setting.
5.4 Access the Device Setting on the Web Interface
You can also enter the device IP address on the web browser to log in to the device web
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parameters, etc.

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Tip
• You can also obtain the device IP address using the Akuvox IP scanner to log
in to the device web interface. Please refer to the URL below for the IP
scanner application: https://knowledge.akuvox.com/docs/how-to-obtain-ip-
address-via-ip-scanner-1?highlight=ip%20scanner
Note
• Google Chrome browser is strongly recommended.
• The Initial user name and password are "admin" and please be case-sensitive
to the user names and passwords entered.

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6 Language and Time Setting
When you first set up the device, you might need to set the language to your need or you
can do it later if needed. And the language can either be set up directly on the device or on
the device web interface according to your preference.
6.1 Language Setting
6.1.1 Language Setting on the Device
Language settings can be configured on the device and on the device web interface that
allows you to select or change the language for screen display to your preference. To
configure the language display on the device Setting > Languagescreen.
6.1.2 Language Setting on the Web Interface
To configure the language display on the device web Setting > Time/Lang interface.