Centrix MD20 User manual

HDVS IP CAMERA
MD20 & MD50
User Manual

Table of Contents
1. Overview .................................................................................................................................. 3
1.1 Features ....................................................................................................................... 3
1.2 Package Contents....................................................................................................... 4
1.3 Dimensions .................................................................................................................. 5
1.4 Installation (For Rugged Camera)............................................................................. 6
1.5 Connectors................................................................................................................... 7
2. Camera Cabling ...................................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Connect Ethernet Cable ............................................................................................. 8
2.1.1 Indoor Camera ............................................................................................. 8
2.1.2 Rugged Camera .......................................................................................... 9
3. System Requirements.......................................................................................................... 10
4. Access Camera..................................................................................................................... 11
5. Setup Video Resolution........................................................................................................ 14
6. CongurationFilesExport/Import ...................................................................................... 15
AppendixA:TechnicalSpecications .............................................................................................. 16
AppendixB:DeletetheExistingDCViewer .................................................................................... 18
AppendixC:SetupInternetSecurity ............................................................................................... 19
AppendixD:VideoResolution......................................................................................................... 20
2M- Quad Streams .................................................................................................................. 20
2M-TripleStreams .................................................................................................................. 24
2M- Dual Streams.................................................................................................................... 26
2M- Single Stream................................................................................................................... 26
2M Real time- Quad Streams.................................................................................................. 27
2MRealtime-TripleStreams.................................................................................................. 31
2M Real time- Dual Streams ................................................................................................... 33
2M Real time- Single Stream................................................................................................... 34

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1. Overview
TheFullHDMultipleStreamsCompactFixedDomeIPCameraiscapableofserving
real-time streaming and makes image quality more smoothly. In addition to MJPEG real
timestreaming,this cameradevelopsH.264codectoapplyfor highresolutiondigital
broadcast.
Withcompactandsophisticatedmechanicaldesign,theFullHDMultipleStreamsCom-
pactFixedDomeIPCameraiseasyinstalledandaesthetic.
1.1 Features
Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor
QuadStreamsCompression:H.264Baseline/Main/HighProle+MJPEG
Multi-language Support
TamperingAlarm
Wide Dynamic Range
Motion Detection
Privacy Masks
SmartPictureQuality/3DNoiseReduction
Vertical View Mode (Image rotation by 90 degrees)
NetworkFailureDetection
WeatherproofDongleCable*
Weatherproof(IP66international)*
Micro SD support
SecurityTorxagainsttampering
ONVIFSupport
(*)Optional

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1.2 Package Contents
Pleasecheckthepackagecontainsthefollowingitemslistedbelow.
IndoorCamera/
Rugged Camera (with Cable)
Rubber Washer (×1, Casing)
Rubber Washers (×3,Baseplate)
(Rugged Camera only)
Self-tappingscrews(×3) Plastic Anchors (×3)
SecurityTorx
Quick Guide
CD
NOTE:Thetypeofthesuppliedself-tappingscrewsismainlyforsoftersubstrate/
material installation such as wood. For other installation environment such as cement
wall,itisrequiredtopre-drillanduseplasticanchorsbeforefasteningthesuppliedself-
tapping screw on the wall.

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1.3 Dimensions
TheIPCamera’sdimensionsareshownbelow.

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1.4 Installation (For Rugged Camera)
ForRuggedCamera,wesuggestyouto install the Camera as thefollowingstepsto
makesuretheCameraiswellwaterproof.
Step 1:
Put the Rubber Washers
inbothsidesoftheholes
ontheBottomPlateofthe
Camera.
Step 2:
Aim the installing hole to
the target installing posi-
tionandfastenthescrews
to attach the Camera to
the ceiling.
Step 3:
Referto1.5 Connectors and 2. Camera Cabling to connect the
cable and adjust the lens.
Step 4:
Aim the arch parts on both
Dome Cover and Bottom
Plate to attach two parts
rmly together. And then
fastenthesecurityscrews
ontheDomeCoverton-
ish installing the Camera.

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1.5 Connectors
ThediagrambelowshowstheIPDomeCamera’s reset button andvariousadjusting
screws.Denitionforeachwillbegivenasfollows.
Designation Description
1ResetButton
Restoretodefaultsetting;
press the button with a proper tool
2Lens Rotatethelensright/lefttoadjustfocus
3FocusFixedScrew Loosen the screw to adjust the lens
4TiltFixedScrew Loosen the screw to adjust tilt angle
5Micro SD Card Slot For video recording storage

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2. Camera Cabling
PleasefollowtheinstructionsbelowtocompleteIPCameraconnection.
2.1 Connect Ethernet Cable
PleasefollowtheinstructionsbelowtoconnectIndoor/RuggedIPDomeCamera’s
Ethernet cable.
2.1.1 Indoor Camera
TheEthernetconnector,whichislocatedintherearofthecamera,isshownbelow:
PoE Connection
ConnecttheoneendoftheEthernetcabletothenetworkportonthecamera,andthe
other end to Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) like hubs or routers.
CheckthestatusofthelinkindicatorandactivityindicatorLEDs;iftheLEDsareunlit,
please check the connections.
Green Link Light indicates good network connection.
OrangeActivityLightashesfornetworkactivityindication.

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2.1.2 Rugged Camera
The Rugged IP Dome Camera supports two kinds of Ethernet cable; one is M12 D-Coded Cable,
and the other is RJ-45 Dongle Cable.
RJ-45 Dongle Cable Connection
RJ-45 Dongle
RJ-45 Dongle Cable Connection
RuntheEthernetcablethroughtheWaterproofRJ-45Screw-OnPlug.Thencon-
nectoneendoftheEthernetcabletotheRJ-45dongle,tighteningthesealing
nut of the Waterproof RJ-45 Screw-On Plug completely. Later on connect the
otherendoftheEthernetcabletoPowerSourcingEquipment(PSE)likehubs
or routers.
NOTE:PleaseuseaPoEwaterproofswitch/hubsothatthecameracanwork.

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3. System Requirements
ToperformtheIPCameraviawebbrowser,pleaseensureyourPCisingoodnetwork
connection, and meet system requirements as described below.
Items System Requirement
Personal Computer
1. Intel®Pentium®M,2.16GHzor
Intel®CoreTM2Duo,2.0GHz
2. 2GBRAMormore
Operating System WindowsVISTA/WindowsXP/Windows7
Web Browser MicrosoftInternetExplorer6.0orlater
Firefox
Chrome
Safari
Network Card 10Base-T(10Mbps)or100Base-TX(100Mbps)operation
Viewer ActiveXcontrolplug-inforMicrosoftIE

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4. Access Camera
For initial access to the IP Camera, users can search the camera through the installer
program:DeviceSearch.exe,whichcanbefoundin“DeviceSearch”folderinthe
supplied CD.
Device Search Software Setup
Step 1: DoubleclickontheprogramDeviceSearch.exe.Afteritswindowappears,click
on the <Device Search> button on the top side.
Step 2: Thesecurityalertwindowwillpopup.Clickon<Unblock>tocontinue.
Device Search
Step 3: Clickon<DeviceSearch>again,andallthendingIPdeviceswillbe listed in
thepage.TheIPCamera’s defaultIPaddressis:192.168.0.250.
Step 4: Doubleclickorrightclickandselect<Browse>toaccessthecamera directly
via web browser.
Step 5: Thenthepromptwindowofrequestforenteringdefaultusernameand
passwordwillappearforloggingintotheIPCamera.
ThedefaultloginIDandpasswordfortheAdministratorare:
Login ID Password
admin admin
NOTE: ID and password are case sensitive.
NOTE: Itisstronglyadvisedthatadministrator’spasswordbealteredfor
thesecurityconcerns.RefertoFullHD Multiple Streams IP Cam
eraMenuTreeforfurtherdetails.

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Additionally,userscanchangetheIPCamera’snetworkproperty,eitherDHCPorStatic
IP,directlyinthedevicendinglist.RefertothefollowingsectionforchangingtheIP
Camera’snetworkproperty.
Example of Changing IP Camera’s Network Property
UserscandirectlychangeanIPCamera’snetworkproperty,ex.fromstaticIPtoDHCP,
inthendingdevicelist.ThewaytochangetheIPCamera’snetworkpropertyisspeci-
edbelow:
Step 1: Inthefindingdevicelist,clickontheIPCamerathatyouwouldliketo
changeitsnetworkproperty.Ontheselecteditem,rightclickand select “Network
Setup.”Meanwhile,recordtheIPCamera’sMAC address, for future identica-
tion.
Step 2:The“NetworkSetup”pagewillcomeout.Select“DHCP,”andpress
“Apply”buttondownthepage.
Step 3: Clickon<OK>ontheNoteofsettingchange.Waitforoneminutetore-search
the IP Camera.
Step 4: Clickonthe<DeviceSearch>buttontosearchallthedevices.Thenselectthe
IP Camera with the correct MAC address. Double click on the IP Camera, and the
login window will come out.
Step 5: EnterUsernameandPasswordtoaccesstheIPCamera.
Installing DC Viewer Software Online
For the initial access to the IP Camera, a client program, DC Viewer, will be automati-
cally installed to your PC when connecting to the IP Camera.
IftheWebbrowserdoesn’tallowDCViewerinstallation,pleasechecktheInternetse-
curitysettingsorActiveXcontrolsandplug-inssettings (refertoSection:SetupInternet
Security) to continue the process.
TheInformationBar(justbelowtheURLbar)maycomeoutandaskforpermissionto
installtheActiveXControlfordisplayingvideoinbrowser.RightclickontheInformation
Barandselect<InstallActiveXControl…>toallowtheinstallation.

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ThedownloadprocedureofDCViewersoftwareisspeciedasfollows.
Step 1: IntheDCViewerinstallationwindow,clickon<Next>tostartinstallation.
Step 2: Thestatusbarwillshowtheinstallationprogress.Aftertheinstallationis
completed,clickon<Finish>toexittheinstallationprocess.
Step 3: Click on <Finish> to close the DC Viewer installation page.
OncetheDCViewerissuccessfullyinstalled,theIPCamera’sHomepagewillbeable
tocorrectlydisplayasthegurebelow.
Image and Focus Adjustment
TheimagedisplaysontheHomepagewhensuccessfullyaccessingtotheIPCamera.
Adjustzoomandfocusasnecessarytoproduceaclearimage.
Note:Pleasereferto FullHDMultipleStreamsIPCameraMenuTreeformore
buttonfunctiondetail.
Viewer Window
Live Video Panel
Video Format
Selection
Display Mode
WebRecordingButton
VideoCompressionInfo
VideoStreamingPauseButton
SnapshotButton
SpeakerButton
TalkButton
MainTabs Languages Selection
TimeDisplay

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5. Setup Video Resolution
UserscansetupVideoResolutiononVideoFormatpageoftheuser-friendlybrowser-
basedcongurationinterface.
VideoFormatcanbefoundunderthispath:Streaming> Video Format.
ThedefaultvalueofVideoResolutionisasbelow:
2M H.264-1920x1080(15fps)+H.264-1280x720(30fps)
2M Real time H.264-1920x1080(30fps)+H.264720x480(30fps)
FormoreVideoResolutioncombinationdetail,pleaserefertoAppendix:VideoResolu-
tion.Clickon<Save>toconrmthesetting.

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6. CongurationFilesExport/Import
To export/ import conguration les, users can access the Maintenance page on the
user-friendlybrowser-basedcongurationinterface.
TheMaintenancesettingcanbefoundunderthispath:System> Maintenance.
Userscanexportcongurationlestoaspeciedlocationandretrievedatabyuploading
anexistingcongurationletotheIPCamera.
Export
Userscansavethesystemsettingsbyexportingthecongurationle(.bin)toaspeci-
edlocationforfutureuse.Clickonthe<Export>button,andthepopupFileDownload
window will come out. Click on <Save> and specify a desired location for saving the
congurationle.
Upload
TocopyanexistingcongurationletotheIPCamera,pleaserstclickon<Browse>to
selectthecongurationle,andthenclickonthe<Upload>buttonforuploading.

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AppendixA:TechnicalSpecications
Camera 2M 2M Real-time
Image Sensor 1/2.7”ProgressiveCMOS
EffectivePixels 1920(H)x1080(V)
Minimum Illumination 0.1lux(Color)
WhiteBalance Manual/AWB/ATW
Shutter Speed 1~1/10000sec.
Lens
Focal Length 4.0 mm
FNumber F 1.5
FOV 78°
Operation
Multiple Languages
English/French/German/Italian/Korean/SimpliedChinese/
TraditionalChinese/Russian
Image Setting
BacklightCompensation On/Off
WhiteBalance Auto/Manual
NoiseReduction(3D) On/Off
Wide Dynamic Range On/Off
Privacy Mask On/Off
Brightness Manual
Exposure Auto/Manual
Sharpness Manual
Contrast Manual
Saturation Manual
Hue Manual
Digital Zoom Support
Motion Detection On/Off
PrivacyMaskType Color
TamperingAlarm On/Off
Audio One-wayAudio* Mic in
Compression G.711/G.726

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Network
Interface RJ-45,10/100MbpsEthernet
Video Compression H.264/MJPEG
Video Streaming
DualStreams-H.264+H.264/MJPEG
QuadStreams-H.264+H.264+H.264+H.264/MJPEG
Video Resolution
H.264-FullHD1080P/SXGA/HD720P/XGA/SVGA/D1/VGA/CIF
MJPEG-FullHD1080P/SXGA/HD720P/XGA/SVGA/D1/VGA/CIF
Protocol IPv4/v6,TCP/IP,UDP,RTP,RTSP,HTTP,HTTPS,ICMP,FTP,SMTP,
DHCP,PPPoE,UPnP,IGMP,SNMP,QoS,ONVIF
Security HTTPS/IPFilter/IEEE802.1X
EventNotication HTTP/FTP/SMTP
MicroSD* microSDHC32GBsupport
SupportedWebBrowser InternetExplorer(6.0+)/Chrome/Firefox/Safari
UserAccount 20
Password Levels UserandAdministrator
Mechanical
Lens Mounting M12BoardLens
Connectors Ethernet RJ-45
General
OperatingTemperature -10°C ~ 50°C (14°F ~ 122°F)
UserandAdministrator 10%~90%,NoCondensation
WeatherproofStandard Rugged Camera- IP66
Dimension ∅110.2x47.7mm(∅4.3x1.9in.)
Weight 180 g (0.40 lb)
Power Source PoE
Power Consumption 3.5 W
Regulatory CE/FCC/RoHS

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Appendix B: Delete the Existing DC Viewer
ForuserswhohaveinstalledtheDCViewerinthePCpreviously,pleaserstremovetheexisting
DCViewerfromthePCbeforeaccessingtotheIPCamera.
Deleting the DC Viewer
In the Windows <Start Menu>, activate <Control Panel>, and then double click on <Add or Remove
Programs>. In the <Currently installed programs> list, select <DCViewer> and click on the button
<Remove>touninstalltheexistingDCViewer.
Deleting Temporary Internet Files
Toimprovebrowserperformance,itissuggestedtocleanuptheallthelesintheTemporaryInter-
net Files.
Theprocedureisasfollows:
Step 1: Clickonthe<Tools>tabonthemenubarandselect<InternetOptions>.
Step 2: Clickonthe<Delete>buttonunder<Browsinghistory>section.Thenclickonthe
<DeleteFiles>buttonunderthe<TemporaryInternetles>section.
Step 3: Aconrmationwindowwill popup.Clickon<Yes>tostartdeletingtheles.

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Appendix C: Setup Internet Security
IfActiveXcontrolinstallationisblocked,pleaseeithersetInternetsecurityleveltodefaultorchange
ActiveXcontrolsandplug-inssettings.
Internet Security Level: Default
Step 1: StarttheInternetExplorer(IE).
Step 2: Clickonthe<Tools>tabonthemenubarandselect<InternetOptions>.
Step 3: Clickonthe<Security>tab,andselect<Internet>zone.
Step 4: Downthepage,clickonthe<DefaultLevel>buttonandclickon<OK>toconrmthe
setting. Close the browser window, and restart a new one later to access the IP Camera.
ActiveX Controls and Plug-ins Settings
Step 1: Repeat Steps 1~3oftheprevioussectionabove.
Step 2:Downthepage,clickonthe<CustomLevel>buttontochangeActiveXcontrols
andplug-inssettings.TheSecuritySettingswindowwillpopup.
Step 3: Under <ActiveX controls and plug-ins>, set ALL items (as listed below) to <Enable> or
<Prompt>. Please note that the items vary by IE version.
ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings:
1. AllowpreviouslyunusedActiveXcontrolstorunwithoutprompt.
2. Allow Scriptlets.
3. AutomaticpromptingforActiveXcontrols.
4. Binaryandscriptbehaviors.
5. Displayvideoandanimationonawebpagethatdoesnotuseexternalmediaplayer.
6. DownloadsignedActiveXcontrols.
7. DownloadunsignedActiveXcontrols.
8. InitializeandscriptActiveXcontrolsnotmarkedassafeforscripting.
9. RunActiveXcontrolsandplug-ins.
10.ScriptActiveXcontrolsmarkedsafeforscripting.
Step 4: Click on <OK> to accept the settings and close the Security Settings window.
Step 5: Click on <OK> to close the Internet Options screen.
Step 6: Close the browser window, and restart a new one later to access the IP Camera.

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Appendix D: Video Resolution
2M- Quad Streams
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