CP Plus Ezykam EPK-HC10L1 User manual

Wifi HD Cube Camera
EPK-HC10L1 (HC10)

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Instruction Manual

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CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1. Features......................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2. Packing List.................................................................................................................................... 6
1.3. Product Views................................................................................................................................ 7
1.4. PC System Requirements ............................................................................................................. 7
1.5. Hardware Installation..................................................................................................................... 8
2. INSTALLATION AND SETTINGS ............................................................................................................. 9
2.1. Network Connection ...................................................................................................................... 9
2.2. Browser Settings (For IE only)..................................................................................................... 10
2.3. UPnP Service ..................................................................................................................................11
2.4. Ezykam Search Tool (for IE browser only) ....................................................................................... 12
2.5. Install the EzykamOCX (For IE only) .............................................................................................. 13
3. SOFTWARE OPERATION ........................................................................................................................ 15
3.3. Functions....................................................................................................................................... 19
3.4. For Live Video (for IE browser)....................................................................................................... 20
4. Setup ........................................................................................................................................................ 26
4.1. Status Device Info. ..................................................................................................................... 26
4.2. General Settings ............................................................................................................................. 27
4.2.2. Multi-Device Settings ................................................................................................................. 28
4.2.3. Date & Time .............................................................................................................................. 28
4.2.4. Audio Settings ........................................................................................................................... 29
4.3. Network Settings............................................................................................................................ 30
4.3.1. IP.............................................................................................................................................. 30
4.3.2. Wireless Settings ........................................................................................................................ 30
4.3.3. UPnP Settings ............................................................................................................................ 31
4.3.4. DDNS Settings........................................................................................................................... 31
4.3.5. P2P Settings............................................................................................................................... 32
4.3.6. FTP Settings .............................................................................................................................. 33
4.3.7. E-mail (SMTP) Settings.............................................................................................................. 33
4.4. Video ............................................................................................................................................ 35
4.4.1. Video Info.................................................................................................................................. 35
4.4.2. IR Control ................................................................................................................................. 36
4.5. Alarm Settings ............................................................................................................................... 37
4.5.1. Motion Detection ....................................................................................................................... 37
4.6. Record........................................................................................................................................... 39
4.6.2. SD Card info.............................................................................................................................. 39
4.7. System .......................................................................................................................................... 40
4.7.1. Log ........................................................................................................................................... 40

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4.7.2. Import/Export Config ................................................................................................................. 40
4.7.3. Auto Maintain............................................................................................................................ 41
4.7.4. System ...................................................................................................................................... 41
5. PLAYBACK for IE browser only................................................................................................................ 42
7. SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................................... 48
8. OBTAINING TECHNICAL SUPPORT............................................................................................................ 49

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1. INTRODUCTION
This user manual will show the details to set up your camera with your computer;
if you are viewing with a Smartphone, please check Quick Start Guide, as it is very easy to set
up.
Important Note: You need to use smart phone to set camera connecting to wifi, so that you can get IP in
search tool, and login via computer. Smart phone settings details see QSG.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The various screens throughout this owner’s manual will look different depending on the
browser you use. Full functionality is available when using Internet Explorer (IE) with
EzykamOCX installed. Limited functionality is available with other browsers, such as Safari,
Chrome, and Firefox.
Please Read this manual carefully, according to the browser you are using.
This is an integrated wireless IP Camera. It combines a high quality digital Video Camera with network
connectivity and a powerful web server to bring clear pictures to your Desktop from anywhere on your
local network or over the Internet.
The main function of the camera is to transmit remote video over IP network. The high quality video
image can be transmitted with 30fps speed on the LAN/WAN by using H.264, MJPEG compression
technology.
It is based on the TCP/IP standard, build-in WEB server which supports Internet Explorer. Therefore the
management and maintenance of your camera becomes simple by using the network to achieve the
remote configuration, start-up and to upgrade firmware.
You can use your IP Camera to monitor your home or your office. Also, controlling and managing
images are simple by visiting the web site.

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1.1. Features
Powerful high-speed video protocol processor
High-sensitivity 1/4’’ CMOS sensor
Picture total 1000K pixels (1megapixel)
Optimized H.264 MJPEG video compression for transmission
Multi-level user management and passwords definition
Embedded Web Server for users to visit by IE
Supports wireless network (WI-FI/802.11/b/g/n)
Supports Dynamic IP (DDNS) and UPNP LAN and Internet (ADSL, Cable Modem)
Gives an alarm in case of motion detection
Supports image snapshot
Supports multiple protocols:TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, DHCP, PPPoE, SMTP, FTP, SSL, TFTP,
NTP, ARP/RARP, NFS, RTSP, RTP and RTCP.
Supports WEP/WPA/WPA2 encryption
Supports IE, Firefox, Safari, and Google chrome browsers
1.2. Packing List
IP Camera
Quick Setup Guide
DC Power Supply
CD
Network Cable
Mountings

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1.3. Product Views
1.3.1. Front View
Wireless: Built-in WI-FI Antenna.
Infrared LEDs: infrared LEDs with 8 meters night vision.
LENS: Megapixel lens.
Network Light: The green LED will be on when the network is connected, the yellow LED will blink
when data is transferred.
Reset: If you press and hold the RESET button for about 10 seconds, all the parameters will be set back
to the factory default settings. (Please keep the power on when doing a RESET).
1.4. PC System Requirements
System configuration requirements:
CPU: 2.06 GHZ or above.
Memory: 256M or above.
Network Card: 10M or above.
Display Card: 64M or above memory.
Recommended Operating system: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7.

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1.5. Hardware Installation
Follow the steps below to set up your camera hardware.
1. Plug the power adaptor into the camera and into an AC outlet.
2. Use your Smartphone to search and connect the Camera SSID wifi signal, and set camera connect to
the router wifi via App.
4. It takes approx 30 seconds to boot up the camera, then you will find the IP address from “Ezykam
finder” (Figure 2.1.5).
5. When the power is on and the network cable is connected, the green LED on the rear panel will stay
on.
The Green LED will keep flashing, and the Indicator LED on the front of the camera will flash.

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2. INSTALLATION AND SETTINGS
System Requirement:
Operating System: Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7
Network Protocol: TCP/IP
Network Structure: Applies to all network connections 10/100M LAN platform
Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0 or above. Firefox, Google, Safari, or Chrome.
2.1. Network Connection
Intranet and Extranet Connection Reference:
Extranet means public IP (i.e. The Internet), Intranet means private IP. If your IP belongs to the following range, then
it’s a private IP:
Category A: 10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255
Category B: 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255
Category C: 192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255
Intranet Connection: The IP camera and your computer (device) should be under the same network environment, and
both of the IPs should be under the same subnet, pictured as below:
IP camera
Ethernet
Extranet Connection: there are 2 ways as below:
(1). IP camera connects to the Internet via a router, here camera’s IP is a private IP, client needs to connect to the IP
camera through a router, with port forwarding to be connected correctly, as below:
Internet
IP camera router
Ethernet
(2). IP camera connects to the Internet directly, if it’s a fixed IP provided by your ISP, just input it. If it’s a floating IP,
then input the account and password provided by your ISP to dial-up connection.

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Internet
IP camera
2.2. Browser Settings (For IE only)
OCX will be downloaded automatically when you login to the IP Camera, but you might have to set the IE browser to
enable the OCX to be downloaded automatically after signing in. Steps as below:
1. Close the firewall of your computer.
2. Change the ActiveX settings, “IE” browser > “Tool” > “Internet Options” > “Security”> “Custom Level” >
“ActiveX control and Plug-ins”, all the ActiveX options set to be “Enable”:
Especially:
Enable: Download unsigned ActiveX controls
Enable: Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe
Enable: Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins

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You can also click “Start” menu->“Internet Explorer”, and choose “Internet attributes”, or via “Control Panel”
->“Internet Explorer”, to access Security settings.
NOTE: Make sure that your firewall or anti-virus software doesn’t block the software or ActiveX. If you couldn’t see
live video, please close your firewall or anti-virus software, and try again.
2.3.UPnP Service
UPnP could help you to find your camera’s IP more quickly. For Window XP, from “Control Panel” > “Add or
remove applications” > “Add or remove Windows component” > “Network service” > “Detailed data” > “UPnP
users interface”, the factory default settings is disabled. Enable it, and then it can allow your operating system to
support UPnP.
Alternatively, you can also click “Start” menu>“Internet Explorer”, and choose “Internet attributes”, or via
“Control Panel” >“Internet Explorer”, enter to Security settings.

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2.4.Ezykam Search Tool (for IE browser only)
Step 1: Use tool “Ezykam finder.exe” to find IP address of LAN.
Step 2: Double click “Ezykam finder” on your desktop, the camera’s IP & MAC address will be displayed. If you want
to search again, click “Search”.

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Step 3: Double-click the IP address of your camera to enter the login interface.(default user: admin; password: admin)
2.5.Install the EzykamOCX (For IE only)
Install the EzykamOCX for the first time login; you will get tips after enter user and password in login page.
Download the EsykamOCX file, and then double click to install it automatically.
After EzykamOCX installed fully, and then input the user and password to login the camera.

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2.6.For other Browsers, e.g., Safari, Firefox, Chrome, there is no need to install
the ActiveX control, see below:
User can input the IP address in the other browsers, select the view mode such as Server Push; VLC, Quick time to
view
If User cannot find the correct IP address, the default IP address for each camera is 192.168.1.155. You can run the
browser, and input the IP address directly into your browser to login to the camera.
NOTE: If the IP segment of the computer is different from the camera, such as 192.168.0.xx, please change the IP
segment of the computer’s to the same as camera’s, such as 192.168.1.xx, then connect the IP Camera to the computer
via network cable directly, run the browser, input the IP address and the login screen below will pop-up:

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3. SOFTWARE OPERATION
3.1.Software operation for IE Browser
Choose your desired language, input correct user name and password, and then click “Login”
User name: admin Password: admin,
: Choose languages here

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3.2. Software Operation for Chrome, Firefox, Safari:
Choose the suitable language, input correct user name and password, and then click “Login”
User name: admin Password: admin
Choose the login mode.
QuickTime: Choose QuickTime, login to the camera directly. If there is prompt for installing the QuickTime player,
just download and install it.
Sever Push: For Firefox, Chrome, or Safari browser.
VLC: If you use VLC, should download the VLC player first.
During the VLC installation, you must enable Mozilla plug-in as the picture shows below:

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: Choose languages here

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Figure 2.3

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3.3.Functions
3.3.1. Three main functions (For IE):
: Click it, back to live video window from “Playback” or Setup”.
: Click to query and playback the video files (Details see 5 Playback)
:Setting the camera’s parameters (Details see 4 Setup)
: You will back to the login page.
3.3.2. Two main functions (For Safari, Chrome, Firefox)
: Click it, back to live video window from “Playback” or “Setup”
:Setting the camera’s parameters (Details see 4 Setup)
: You will back to the login page

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3.4.For Live Video (for IE browser)
3.4.1. Video Menu:
1.1.1. Video Menu:
Play: Play the live video.
Stop: Stop the live video.
Snapshot: Click to take snapshot, the picture be saved in the PC to its appointed path as JPG format, and
pop-up the prompt as below :( you can click “Save” to save the snapshot)
Record: Click to start record manually; the icon will change to green color. Record file will be saved in
the PC to its appointed path as AVI format. Click it again, will stop record function.
Audio: Click it to enable listen function, the icon will change to green color can hear the live audio from
camera via PC if audio is ON. Click it again, will stop listen function.
Talk: Click it to enable talk function, the icon will change to green color can talk between PC and
camera if audio device connected. Click it again, will stop talk function.
ClearAlarm: Click to stop the alarm manually when there is an alarm triggered, and pop-up prompt as below:
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