Appro LC-6740B User manual

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Table Of Contents
1PRODUCT FEATURES..........................................................................4
PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS...........................................................................4
PRODUCT FEATURES .................................................................................4
2DESCRIPTION OF THE SURFACE.......................................................5
THE HARDWARE VIEW ...............................................................................5
How to install an SD card?.........................................................................................................7
THE RESET BUTTON ..................................................................................7
3INSTALLATION......................................................................................8
HARDWARE INSTALLATION..........................................................................8
WPS - PUSH BUTTON SETUP ....................................................................8
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ..........................................................................9
Where to download.....................................................................................................................9
Configuration—Android Operating System ............................................................................10
Configuration—iOS Operating System....................................................................................14
MOUNTING AND POSITIONING THE COMPACT DOME ...................................18
Camera Positioning...................................................................................................................20
UPDATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE ................................................................21
4Network Configuration .......................................................................22
CABLE CONNECTIONS..............................................................................22
CONFIGURE YOUR IP CAMERA NETWORK SETTINGS .................................22
Set IPAddress...........................................................................................................................22
TCP/IP COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE.......................................................24
TCP/IP INSTALLATION .............................................................................26
TCP/IP CONFIGURATION SETTING ............................................................27
CONNECTION TESTING.............................................................................28
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Table of Contents
1PRODUCT FEATURES..........................................................................4
PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS...........................................................................4
PRODUCT FEATURES .................................................................................4
2DESCRIPTION OF THE SURFACE.......................................................5
THE HARDWARE VIEW ...............................................................................5
How to install an SD card?.........................................................................................................7
THE RESET BUTTON ..................................................................................7
3INSTALLATION......................................................................................8
HARDWARE INSTALLATION..........................................................................8
WPS -PUSH BUTTON SETUP.....................................................................8
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ..........................................................................9
Where to download.....................................................................................................................9
Configuration—Android Operating System ............................................................................10
Configuration—iOS Operating System....................................................................................14
MOUNTING AND POSITIONING THE COMPACT DOME ...................................18
Camera Positioning...................................................................................................................20
UPDATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE ................................................................21
4Network Configuration .......................................................................22
CABLE CONNECTIONS..............................................................................22
CONFIGURE YOUR IPCAMERA NETWORK SETTINGS .................................22
Set IPAddress...........................................................................................................................22
TCP/IPCOMMUNICATION SOFTWARE.......................................................24
TCP/IPINSTALLATION..............................................................................26
TCP/IPCONFIGURATION SETTING.............................................................27
CONNECTION TESTING.............................................................................28
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5Configuration Using A Web Browser................................................31
WEB CONFIGURATION PAGES ...................................................................32
Connecting the IP camera.........................................................................................................32
Live Video.................................................................................................................................34
Setup..........................................................................................................................................36
6FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS..................................................90
7SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................93
Appendix: The Playback Utility Tool-- CMS............................................95
INTRODUCTION TO THE CMS....................................................................95
INSTALL THE CMS IN YOUR PC.................................................................95
START TO USE THE CMS..........................................................................96
OPERATION.............................................................................................98
Live View..................................................................................................................................98
Playback..................................................................................................................................100
Settings....................................................................................................................................101

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
All the following safety and operational instructions to prevent harm or injury to the operator(s) or other
persons should be read carefully before the unit is activated.
WARNING
xTo prevent fire or shock hazard, avoid exposing this unit to rain or moisture.
xDo not block ventilation openings.
xDo not place anything on top of the unit that might spill or fall into it.
xDo not attempt to service this unit yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Please refer all servicing to your distributor/ retailer.
xDo not use liquid cleaners or aerosols for cleaning.
xTo prevent fire or electric shock, do not overload wall outlets or extension cords.
xPlease only select a power adapter or power certified by UL and marked at 24Vac / 60 Hz, minimum
1A, class 2 or LPS.
CAUTION
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the
instructions.
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1 PRODUCT FEATURES
Product Instructions
Here's a new series from us -- cameras that act as basic watchguards in your premises --
lightweight, simple formatted, inexpensive, and no fuss to install.
These watchkeepers are the ideal stuff for the safety of your home and office interiors.
Our compact dome camera LC-6740 brings you dependable video surveillance in a focused &
targetted environment.
The dynamically effective sensor has a resolution of 720P. Our compact dome camera comes with
a Fixed Focal Board Lens f:3.6mm/ F1.8 ranging over a spectrum of indoor and outdoor
applications. It's your genuine plug n play device with easily adjusted settings.
Smooth to configure and operate, our camera comes with the Universal Plug -n -Play feature which
gets computers running on Windows XP / Vista / 7 to automatically recognize the camera and add it
to the network.
The compact dome camera offers support for Power over Ethernet (PoE ), so you can put the
device in places which have no power outlets close by.
In addition it provides an intelligent web based interface, remote monitoring, and motion detection
for comprehensive and affordable residence -cum -office security and safety.
Its wireless capability means you can site your camera in any place within range of your wireless
network. In addition it provides an intelligent web based interface, remote monitoring, and motion
detection for comprehensive and affordable residence -cum -office security and safety.
Product Features
xSimultaneous H.264 and MJPEG video compressions.
xMulti-profile applications: Selectable resolutions, frame rates, video qualities, and
compression.
xAdvanced motion detection (512 zones, sensitivity: 0~100 %).
xSupports ONVIF.
xSupports Wi-Fi.

2 DESCRIPTION OF THE SURFACE
The Hardware View
Camera ( the external view ).
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1. Speaker: Connector is used to connect the audio output from other devices to the camera.
2. WPS button (for the Wi-Fi model only).
3. Microphone: The built-in microphone records audio of the surrounding area.
4. LED indicator: The Power and network indicator.
5. LED indicator: The WPS indicator (for the Wi-Fi model only).
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1. Screw holes: Guide to assist correct casing alignment with the cable channel.
2. ETHERNET 10/100 Connector: This is a standard RJ-45 connector for 10/100 Mbps
Ethernet networks. PoE (Power over Ethernet) function: Provides power to the device via the
same cable as used for the network connection.
3. WPS button (for the Wi-Fi model only).
4. Reset button: Recover to factory default.
5. Speaker: Connector is used to connect the audio output from other devices to the camera.
6. Microphone: The built-in microphone records audio of the surrounding area.
7. LED indicator: The Power and network indicator.
8. LED indicator: The WPS indicator (for the Wi-Fi model only).
9. Micro SD CARD slot: Insert a Micro SD card for Local storage for storing recorded image and
video. This is used for updating system software and archiving / accessing critical images.
10. DC-in: Connects to 12V DC power.
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How to install an SD card?
Step 1: Place the camera face down on a non-slip flat surface.
Step 2: Open the camera enclosure. Lift the dome off the base of the camera.
Step 3: Push the SD card into the camera with the gold contacts oriented towards the base of the
camera. To eject the SD card, push the SD card into the slot.
Step 4: Replace the dome enclosure ensuring a tight fit.
NOTE: To ensure that the camera stays weatherproof, users are advised to ensure that the
weatherproof sheath is secured firmly in place.
The Reset Button
You can use the Reset button to reset the camera operations back to default. Press the Reset
button for about 10 seconds. Blue screens of the analog output are displayed, and a text saying
RESETTING… appears.
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3 INSTALLATION
Please follow the instructions and the diagram below to set up the system.
Hardware Installation
1. Connect Ethernet cable to the rear panel of the camera.
2. Plug in the power connection to the camera.
3. Confirm the correct network connection status.
WPS - Push Button Setup
To create a WPS connection:
1. Press and hold the WPS button for about 5~6
seconds. The WPS status LED will flash.
2. Press the WPS button on your router within 60
seconds. The camera will automatically create a
wireless connection to your router. While
connecting, the status LED will flash.After the
connection process is complete, the status LED will turn solid.
Note
Please make sure that your router supports WPS, then you can use the WPS button on the
camera to easily create a secure wireless connection to your network.
On some routers, you may need to log in to the web interface and click on an on-screen
button to activate the WPS feature.
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