ClearView IPD-81A User manual

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Network Camera Web3.0 Operation Manual
Version 1.0.1

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Table of Contents
1Network Config............................................................................................................................1
1.1 Network Connection.....................................................................................................1
1.2 Log in..............................................................................................................................1
2Live................................................................................................................................................6
2.1 Encode Setup................................................................................................................6
2.2 System Menu.................................................................................................................7
2.3 Video Window Function Option..................................................................................7
2.4 Video Window Setup....................................................................................................8
2.4.1 Image Adjustment.....................................................................................................8
2.4.2 Original Size.............................................................................................................9
2.4.3 Full Screen................................................................................................................9
2.4.4 Width and Height Ratio..........................................................................................10
2.4.5 Fluency Adjustment................................................................................................10
2.4.6 Rules Info ...............................................................................................................10
2.4.7 Zoom and Focus .....................................................................................................10
2.4.8 Fisheye/Trigger Track ............................................................................................10
3PTZ Control................................................................................................................................15
3.1 Scan..............................................................................................................................16
3.2 Preset............................................................................................................................17
3.3 Tour...............................................................................................................................17
3.4 Pattern..........................................................................................................................18
3.5 Assistant.......................................................................................................................19
3.6 Light Wiper...................................................................................................................19
4Playback.....................................................................................................................................20
4.1 Playback.......................................................................................................................20
4.1.1 Function of Play......................................................................................................21
4.1.2 Playback File ..........................................................................................................22
4.1.3 Playback Cut...........................................................................................................24
4.1.4 Record Type ...........................................................................................................24
4.1.5 Progress Bar............................................................................................................24
4.1.6 Assistant Function ..................................................................................................25
4.2 Picture Playback .........................................................................................................25
4.2.1 Play.........................................................................................................................26
4.2.2 Playback File ..........................................................................................................26
4.2.3 Snapshot Type ........................................................................................................28
5Setup...........................................................................................................................................30
5.1 Camera.........................................................................................................................30

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5.1.1 Conditions...............................................................................................................30
5.1.2 Video ......................................................................................................................41
5.1.3 Audio ......................................................................................................................53
5.2 Network.........................................................................................................................56
5.2.1 TCP/IP ....................................................................................................................56
5.2.2 Connection..............................................................................................................58
5.2.3 PPPoE.....................................................................................................................60
5.2.4 DDNS .....................................................................................................................61
5.2.5 IP filter....................................................................................................................62
5.2.6 SMTP （e-mail).....................................................................................................63
5.2.7 UPnP.......................................................................................................................64
5.2.8 SNMP .....................................................................................................................65
5.2.9 Bonjour...................................................................................................................68
5.2.10 Multicast.................................................................................................................68
5.2.11 4G ...........................................................................................................................69
5.2.12 WIFI........................................................................................................................71
5.2.13 802.1x .....................................................................................................................73
5.2.14 QoS.........................................................................................................................74
5.2.15 HTTPs.....................................................................................................................75
5.3 Event.............................................................................................................................85
5.3.1 Video detection.......................................................................................................85
5.3.2 Audio Detection......................................................................................................92
5.3.3 Smart Plan...............................................................................................................94
5.3.4 Intelligence Behavior Analytics .............................................................................94
5.3.5 Face Detection ......................................................................................................102
5.3.6 People Counting ...................................................................................................104
5.3.7 Heat Map ..............................................................................................................106
5.3.8 Alarm....................................................................................................................109
5.3.9 Abnormity.............................................................................................................113
5.4 Storage Management...............................................................................................116
5.4.1 Schedule................................................................................................................116
5.4.2 Destination............................................................................................................120
5.4.3 Record control ......................................................................................................122
5.5 System........................................................................................................................123
5.5.1 General..................................................................................................................123
5.5.2 Account.................................................................................................................126
5.5.3 PTZ.......................................................................................................................129
5.5.4 Default ..................................................................................................................130
5.5.5 Import/Export .......................................................................................................131

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5.5.6 Remote control ........................................................................................................131
5.5.6 Auto Maintenance.................................................................................................132
5.5.7 Upgrade ................................................................................................................133
5.6 Information.................................................................................................................133
5.6.1 Version..................................................................................................................133
5.6.2 Log........................................................................................................................134
5.6.3 Online User...........................................................................................................134
6Alarm.........................................................................................................................................136
7Log out......................................................................................................................................138

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Important
The following functions are for reference only. Some series products may not
support all the functions listed below.

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1 Network Config
1.1 Network Connection
Network camera and PC connection mainly has two ways, see Figure 1- 1 and Figure 1-2.
Figure 1- 1
Figure 1-2
Before you access network camera via the Internet, you need to have its IP address. User can use
Config Tool to search IP of the network camera. Please refer to Config Tool manual.
1.2 Log in
It needs to install WEB plug-in when you use WEB client for the first time, the exact operation steps are
shown as follows:
Open IE and input network camera address in the address bar. (The factory default IP address is
192.168.1.108).

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After successful connection, the login interface is shown as in Figure 1-3; input your user name and
password. Default factory username is admin and password is admin.
Figure 1-3
The system will display “Update Password” prompt box for your first login, users need to modify the
password and save it properly.
Figure 1-4
After successful login, you may see the interface shown as in Figure 1-5.

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Figure 1-5
Click on “Please click here to download and install the plug-in”. The system pops up warning information
to ask you whether run or save this plug-in. See Figure 1-6.
Figure 1-6

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You must either run or save the file to local and install it. Follow the following steps. Click on run, you
will see Figure 1-7and Figure 1-8.
Figure 1-7

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Figure 1-8
When plug-in installation completes, the installation page closes automatically. The web-end will refresh
automatically, and then you can view video captured by the camera.
Figure 1-9

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2 Live
After you logged in, you can see the live monitor window. See Figure 2-1.
Figure 2-1
There are four sections:
Section 1: Encode setup bar
Section 2: System menu
Section 3: Window function option bar
Section 4: Window adjust bar
2.1 Encode Setup
Note: Some series don’t support sub stream 2.
The encode setup interface is shown as in Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
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Parameter Function
Main stream
Click it to enable main stream video monitoring and click again
to disable it. Generally for storage and monitor.
Sub Stream 1
Click it to enable Sub Stream 1 video monitoring and click again
to disable it. When network bandwidth is insufficient, it
substitutes main stream for monitoring.
Sub Stream 2
Click it to enable Sub Stream 2 video monitoring and click again
to disable it. When network bandwidth is insufficient, it
substitutes main stream for monitoring.
Protocol
You can select stream media protocol from the dropdown list.
There are three options: TCP/UDP/Multicast
2.2 System Menu
System menu is shown as in Figure 2-3.
Please refer to chapter 2 Live, chapter 3 PTZ, chapter 4 Playback, chapter 5 Setup, chapter 6 Alarm,
chapter 7 Log out for detailed information.
Figure 2-3
2.3 Video Window Function Option
The interface is shown as below. See Figure 2-4.
Figure 2-4
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
SN Parameter Function
1 Relay-out
It shows if there is any alarm output, status description is as
follows:
Red: means there is alarm output.
Grey: means alarm is over.
Click on the button to force alarm to be on or off.
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2 Digital
Zoom

When the video is in the original status, click it you can
select any zone to zoom in. In the non-original status,
you can drag the zoom-in zone in specified range. Right
click mouse to restore previous status.
Click it; you can use the middle button of the mouse to
zoom in/out the video size.
3 Snapshot
Click on the button to snapshot, save picture to path in Ch.
5.1.2.5.
4 Triple
snapshot
Click it to take snapshot upon the video at the frequency of
one picture per second. All images are saved to path in Ch
5.1.2.5.
5 Record Click it to record the video. All videos are saved to path in
Chapter 5.1.2.5.
6 Easy focus Click it, you can see there are two parameters on the preview
video：AF Peak and AF Max.
AF Peak: It is to display the video definition during the focus
process.
AF Max: It is the most suitable value for the video definition.
The close the AF Peak and AF Max is, the better the focus
effect is.
7 Audio
Turn on or off audio when you are monitoring.
8 Talk Click it to start or end bidirectional talk.
9 Help Click it to open help file.
2.4 Video Window Setup
The interface is shown as in Figure 2-5.
Figure 2-5
2.4.1 Image Adjustment
See Figure 2-6 for image adjustment.

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Figure 2-6
Click this button to display/hide image control interface. Click it to open picture setup interface. This
interface is on the top right pane.
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
Parameter Function
Video
setup It is to adjust monitor video
brightness. Note:
All the operations here apply
to WEB end only.
Please go to Setup-
>Camera->Conditions to
adjust corresponding items.
It is to adjust monitor video
contrastness.
It is to adjust monitor video
hue.
It is to adjust monitor video
saturation.
Reset
Restore brightness,
contrastness saturation and
hue to system default setup.
2.4.2 Original Size
Click this button to go to original size. It is to display the actual size of the video stream. It depends on
the resolution of the bit stream.
2.4.3 Full Screen
Click it to go to full-screen mode. Double click the mouse or click the Esc button to exit the full screen.

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2.4.4 Width and Height Ratio
Click it to restore original ratio or suitable window.
2.4.5 Fluency Adjustment
There are three levels of fluency for you to select (Realtime, Normal, and Fluency). The default is
normal.
2.4.6 Rules Info
Click the button, preview image will display intelligent rules after enabling; it is “enable” by default.
2.4.7 Zoom and Focus
Click this button and the focus zooming interface appears on the right of preview interface, as shown in
Figure 2-7, click left mouse button to adjust focus zooming configuration.
Note:
· The product series which support motorized zoom, synchronous focus and back focus have this
button.
· Auto-focus after zoom and focus adjustment.
2.4.8 Fisheye/Trigger Track
Click the button, installation mode and display mode interface will show up on the right of the preview
interface, see Figure 2-8 and Figure 2-9, single click to switch different installation mode and display
mode, or different display modes, it is enabled by default.
Note:
It is only supported by some models.
Figure 2-7

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Parameter Function
Zoom Adjust the focal length of the lens by clicking or long pressing “+”“-”buttons.
Step length is used to adjust the length of one step with one click.
Focus Adjust the sharpness of the lens by clicking or long pressing“+”、“-” buttons.
Step length is used to adjust the length of one step with one click.
Auto-
focus
Click to adjust the image definition automatically.
Note:
Other lens operations are not allowed during the process of auto-focus.
Reset All
Reset the lens to zero position to eliminate the accumulative error of lens.
Note:
Please reset when the image adjustment is not clear or operating zoom focus many
times.
Refresh Synchronize the location of
drag slider of lens and zoom focus after hardware zoom
focusing.
Regional
Focus Click i
t and use the mouse to select a zone, then the device can auto focus within the
specific region.
In-ceiling Mount Wall Mount Ground Mount

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Figure 2-8
parameter Note
Installation Mode Three modes which are ceiling mount, wall mount and ground mount.
Display Mode
It represents the display mode of the current image (default supports original
image mode), the display modes may be different according to different
installation modes. It is shown as follows:
Ceiling: 1P+1、2P、1+2、1+3、1+4、1P+6、1+8。
Wall: 1P、1P+3、1P+4、1P+8。
Ground: 1P+1、2P、1+3、1+4、1P+6、1+8。
Note:
The default displays original image mode when switching installation mode.
In-ceiling/Wall/Ground Original
image It menas the original image without de-warpping
In-ceiling/Ground
1P+1
360°expanded rectangular panorama + independent
sub image, the sub image
and the subbox in the
expanded rectangular panorama support zoom and
movement, for the expanded rectangular panorama
also supports left and right starting point movement.
2P
Two related 180° expanded rectangular pictures, two
subwindows form 360° panorama anytime, which is
also called “dual panorama”. Two expanded
rectangular pictures both support left and right
mov
ement starting point, which are also linked by
eachother.
1+2
Original image + 2 independent sub images, both the
sub image and the subbox in the original image
support zoom and movement. The original image also
supports changing starting point by rot
ation (no such
display mode for ground installation).
1+3
Original image + 2 independent sub images, both the
sub image and the subbox in the original image
support zoom and movement. The original image also
supports changing starting point by rotation
1+4
Original image + 4 independent sub images, both the
sub image and the subbox in the original image
support zoom and movement. The original image also
supports changing starting point by rotation

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parameter Note
1P+6
360°expanded rectangular panorama +6 independent
sub image, both the sub image and the subbox in the
expanded rectangular panorama support zoom and
movement, for the expanded rectangular panorama
also supports left and right starting point movement.
1+8
Original image + 8 independent sub images, both the
sub image and the subbox in the original image
support zoom and movement. The original image also
supports changing starting point by rotation
Wall
1P
From left to right 180°
expanded rectangular
panorama, which supports up and down movement
and changes vertical angle of view.
1P+3
180° expanded rectangular panorama+3 independent
sub images, both the sub images and the sub box in
the expanded rectangular panorama support zoom
and movement, expanded rectangular panorama
supports up and down movement and changes vertical
angle of view.
1P+4
180° expanded rectangular panorama+4 independent
sub images, both the sub images and the sub box in
the expanded rectangular panorama support zoom
and movement, expanded rectangular panorama
supports up a
nd down movement and changes vertical
angle of view.
1P+8
180° expanded rectangular panorama+8 independent
sub images, both the sub images and the sub box in
the expanded rectangular panorama support zoom
and movement, expanded rectangular panorama
supp
orts up and down movement and changes vertical
angle of view.
Figure 2-9
Enable the trigger track on the interface of tripwire or intrusion, and draw the rule of tripwire or intrusion,
the scene of trigger track window will change according to the moving object when it triggers rule alarm
until the moving object disappears from the view range of the camera. Please refer to “5.3.4 IVS” for
more details about the rules drawing and parameter config of tripwire and intrusion.
Trigger track includes three modes which are 1P, 1P+3 and 1P+5.

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1P: Original picture
1P+3: Original picture and three trigger track windows, it can adjust the location and size of
three trigger track windows on the original picture.
1P+5: Original picture and five trigger track windows, it can adjust the location and size of
five trigger track windows on the original picture.

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3 PTZ Control
Here you can view direction keys, speed, zoom, focus, iris, preset, tour, pan, scan, pattern, aux on, off
and PTZ setup button. See Figure 3-1.
Note:
Before PTZ operation, please make sure you have properly set PTZ protocol. (Please refer to Ch. 5.5.3).
Currently only IPC-HFXXXX series and –PT series products can support PTZ function.
Parameter Note
PTZ direction 
PTZ supports eight directions: left/right/up/down/upper left/upper
right/bottom left/bottom right.
Speed
It controls rotation speed. The longer the step length, the higher the speed.
Step length control PTZ, zoom, focus and iris.
Quick Position
Use mouse to draw a box in monitoring video, PTZ will rotate and focus to
quickly positioning.
Figure 3-1