Avermedia NC100 User manual

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ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15ofFCCrules.
Operationissubjecttothefollowingconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and.
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencethatmay
causeundesiredoperation.
AVerMedia
NC100DigitalNetworkCameraSeries
UserManual

Notice
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1.Donotdrop,punctureordisassemblethecamera.
2.Avoidallcontactwithwater.Dryhandsbefore
using.
3.Donotexposethecameratohightemperatureor
leaveitindirectsunlight.
4.Avoidpressinghardonthecamerabody.
*UseonlytheACadaptorsuppliedbythemanufacturer.

GettingStarted
PackageContents
PartsDescription
PositioningtheCamera
Installation
HardwareInstallation
WiredConnection(NC100)
SoftwareInstallation
InstallingtheNetCam Manager
ConfiguringtheCamera
UsingYourCamera
TakingpicturesandRecordingAVIMovies
Camcorder
Zoom
Snapshot
VideoMail
WirelessConnection(NC100W)
Auto-eMailConfiguration
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Contents
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ConnectingDI/DODevice
Setting
LoginNetCamConfiguration
SystemConfiguration
ChangePassword
UpgradeF/W(Firmware)
SystemInformation
NetworkConfiguration
WLAN
SystemIP
NetworkStatus
WiredLinkInformation
WLANLinkInformation(forNC100W)
CameraConfiguration
VideoConfiguration
DigitalOutput
Auto-eMailConfiguration
NetCamManagerUserInterface
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GettingStarted
PackageContents
PartsDescription
PositioningtheCamera
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PackageContents
12VAC/DCAdapter
DriverCD
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MountingStem RJ45Cable
*NC100W
*NC100
*Eachpackageonlycontainsonemodel.
MountingKit

PartsDescription
FrontView
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Antenna:
RDY/ERRLED:(Ready/ErrorLED's)
Lens:
Ethernet/WLANLED:
onlyavailableforNC100W.Theantennais
usedtocommunicatewithwirelessdevices.
Flashinggreen:boot-upandselftest.
Steadygreen:power-onandready.
Flashingyellow:auto-emailorconfigurationerror.
Steadyyellow:firmwareerror.
thecameralens.
Flashinggreen:indicatingEthernetTX/RXevent.
Steadygreen:Ethernetconnectionindicator.
Flashingyellow:thecameraissearchingforawireless
AP(AccessPoint)device.
Steadyyellow:wirelessconnectionindicator.
*NC100W
RDY/ERRLED
LENS
Ethernet/WLANLED

PartsDescription
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RearView
EthernetPort:
DCPowerJack:
DI/DOPins:
Installation
ResetButton:
thisportisforconnectingtheEthernet
RJ45cable.
theconnectorforDCpoweradaptor.
thedigitalinput/digitaloutputpins.Please
refertothechapterformoreinformation.
pressandholdthisbuttontorestorethe
defaultsettingsorthefactoryfirmware.Formore
information,pleaserefertothe
section.
thissocketisforconnectingthemounting
stem.
Troubleshooting
StemSocket:
StemSocket
DCPowerJack
DI/DOPins ResetButton
EthernetPort

PositioningtheCamera
ConnectingtheCameratoMountingStem
Step1 Step2
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Screwmountingstemto
thecamera
Alignthestemwiththe
cameraandplaceit
intothestemsocket.
MountingKit

Installation
HardwareInstallation
SoftwareInstallation
ConfiguringtheCamera
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HardwareInstallation
ConnectingtheCameratoaNetwork
WiredConnection(NC100,NC100W)
1.ConnecttoEthernetport:
3.ChecktheIndicatorstatus:
ConnecttheRJ45cableto
theyourcamera,thenconnectthe
otherendofthecabletoahuborswitch.
Pleasewaitforabout1
minuteuntilflashingLED1becomessteadygreen.
Ethernetporton
ConnecttheAC/DC
poweradaptertoapoweroutletandtothecamera.
2.ConnecttotheACpoweradaptor:
RJ45
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Power
Adapter
(USA)

WirelessConnection(NC100W)
1.ConnecttotheACpoweradaptor:
2.ChecktheIndicatorstatus:
ConnecttheAC/DC
poweradaptortoapoweroutletandtothecamera.
Pleasewaitforabout1
minuteuntilflashingLED1becomessteadygreen.
HardwareInstallation
Power
Adapter
(USA)
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WirelessconnectionmayrequireanAccess
Point(AP)device.PleaserefertotheAP
manualformoreinformationonAPsettings.
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HardwareInstallation
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ConnectingDI/DODevice
TheDI/DOfeatureallowsyoutoconnectthecamerato
variouskindsofdevicesandtoextendtheutilityofthe
camera.Thereare4pinsintotal.Pin1and2formadigital
inputcurrentloop.Itsmaximumsustainablecurrentis
50mA.MaximumvoltageisDC+15V.Normally,R1is10K
ohms.Pin3and4formadigitaloutputcurrentloopwhich
iscontrolledbyfirmware.Youcanprogramthebehaviorof
DOsignalthroughfirmwaresettings(refertothe
chapterformoreinformation).
Itsmaximumsustainablecurrentis50mA.Maximum
voltageisDC+15V.
Notethatarelayisnecessaryiftheconnecteddevice
requiresACpower.
Thefollowingdiagramillustratesanexampleofthe
connections.
Setting
ThewindowsensorisaN.Csensor.In
additiontowindowsensor,youcanalsouseadoorsensor,
Connectingthesedevicesrequirescertain
technicalknowledge.Pleaseconsultanexpert
beforemakingchangestothesettings.

SoftwareInstallation
InstallingtheNetCam Manager
(6)Clickon"OK"to
finishtheinstallation.
(1)InserttheaccessoryCDintoyourCD-ROMdrive.The
softwareinstallationmenushouldopenautomatically.
(2)ClicktostarttheNetCamManager
Installation.Followtheon-screeninstructions,anda
sharewareprogramnamed"WinPcap"willbeinstalled.
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(3)Clickon"Next".
(4)Check"Yes"andclick
on"Next".
(5)Clickon"Next".

1.UsingNetCamManagertolocatethe
camerainthesameLANsegment.
Bydefault,NC100WwillaccepttheIPaddressassigned
byaDHCPserver.IfnoDHCPserverispresentinthe
networksegment,NC100WwillautomaticallysetitsIP
addressto192.168.1.x(xrangesfrom1to254)with
subnetmask255.255.255.0.YoucanlaunchNetCam
ManagertolocateallcameraswithinyourLANsegment.
ConfiguringtheCamera
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ToLaunchNetCamManager:
Setting
Clickonthe"Start"menuandgoto"Programs".Then
browsetothefoldernamed"NetCam
clickon
toscancamerasinthesameLANsegment.Iftwoormore
camerasareusingthesamehostname,youcanchange
theirhostmanestodistinguishthem.Pleaserefertothe
chapterformoreinformation.
Manager"andrun
theprogram.Afterthemainscreenappears,theprogram
willscanautomatically,oryoucanmanually
Pressthisbuttontoscan.

ConfiguringtheCamera
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2.LocatingthecameraontheInternet.
TolocatethecameraontheInternet,youneedtoknowthe
IPaddressofthecamera.LaunchInternetExplorerand
entertheIPaddressofyourcamera,andyoucanusethe
cameraasifitisinthesamenetworksegment.
PingaspecifiedIPAddresstoverifyaccessibility:
YoucanusePING(PacketInternetGroper)utilitytocheck
whetheraspecifiedIPaddressisaccessiblebysendinga
packettothespecifiedIPaddress.
1.StartaCommandprompt.
2.Type"ping[IPaddress]".
3.Checkthereplymessagestodeterminewhether
theIPaddressisreachable.
Fordetailedinformationontheconfigurationof
thecamera,pleaserefertothechapter.Setting
Note:IfanyproblemshouldoccurduringthePINGprocess,please
checkyournetworkenvironmentoraskanexpertforhelp.

UsingYourCamera
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TakingPicturesand
RecordingAVIMovies
NetCamManagerUser
Interface

ConfiguringtheCamera
3.EnteringtheNetCamViewer
TherearetwowaystoentertheNetCamViewer:
1.UseNetCamManagertoscanthecamerainthe
samenetworksegment,anddouble-clickonthe
titlebartoentertheViewer.
2.StartMicrosoftInternetExplorer.Intheaddress
field,inputtheIPaddressofyourcameraandpress
toaccesstheViewer."Enter"
WhilerunningNetCamManager,double-clickonaspecific
cameratitlebartoentertheNetCamViewer.
Http://192.168.1.1/
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IfyouareenteringtheViewerforthefirsttime,
youwillseethiswarningmessage.Press
toinstallthesoftware.Thisisrequiredforthe
Viewer'soperation.
"Yes"

TakingPicturesandRecordingAVIMovies
NetCamViewerdisplaysreal-timevideostreamcapturedbythecamera.WithNetCamViewer,youcantakesnapshots
orrecordvideoclipsande-mailthesefilestoyourfriends,oryoucansavevideoclipsinyourharddisk.Toprevent
anyonefromdirectlyaccessingtheViewer,youcansetupaGuestPassword.Refertothechapterformore
information. Setting
Snapshot
VideoMail
Takingonesinglepicture.
CameraRecorder
Recordinga10-second
AVIMovie.
RecordingAVIMoviesforlonger
periods.Thefilewillbesaved
inyourlocalharddisk.
Youcane-mailthepictureor
videocliptoyourfriends.
NetCamViewer
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TakingPicturesandRecordingAVIMovies
1.Clickon
2.Thecamerastartstorecordavideoclip.Clickon
theiconagaintostoprecording.
3.Thee-mailprogramwillbeautomaticallystartedandthe
recordedvideoclipisreadytobesentasan
attachment.Youcanthenkeyinane-mailaddressto
sendthemail.
2.Thee-mailprogramwillbestartedandthe
recordedBMPfileisreadytobesentasanattachment.
Youcanthenkeyinane-mailaddresstosendthemail.
automatically
1.Clickon
Snapshot VideoMail
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1.MakesurethatyourPChasane-mail
programinstalledbeforeusingthese
functions.
2.ThemaximumrecordingtimeforVideoMail
is10seconds.

TakingPicturesandRecordingAVIMovies
CameraRecorder
Zoom
1.Clickon
2.Pressthebuttonandspecifyafolder
andfilenametosavethefile.
3.Checkthisboxifyouwanttoauto-
savevideoclipsbetweenintervals.
4.Checkthisboxifyoudon'twantthe
filesizetoexceed640MB.
"Zoomx1"isthedefaultViewer
setting.Choose"Zoomx2"or"Zoom
x4"ifyouneedtoviewtheobjectsin
detail.
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Ifyouchoosetoauto-savevideoclips,
youcanspecifythetimeinterval.
Forexample,a"10"intheminutesfield
indicatesvideoclipswillbeautomatically
savedtoharddiskevery10minutes.The
filenamewillbeautomaticallyrendered.