Dahua DH-TPC-PT8320A User manual

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Multi-spectral Thermal Camera Web3.0
Operation Manual
Version 1.0.0

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Table of Contents
1Network Config............................................................................................................................1
1.1 Network Connection.....................................................................................................1
1.2 WEB Interface Login.....................................................................................................1
2Live................................................................................................................................................4
2.1 Video Window Function Option ..................................................................................5
2.2 Video window Adjustment ...........................................................................................7
2.3 More Functions..............................................................................................................9
2.3.1 Local Record and Capture........................................................................................9
2.3.2 Realtime Spot Temperature Measurement .............................................................10
2.3.3 Laser Ranging.........................................................................................................11
3PTZ..............................................................................................................................................13
3.1 Bullet Camera..............................................................................................................13
3.1.1 Setting Protocol ......................................................................................................13
3.1.2 Setting Function......................................................................................................14
3.1.3 PTZ Control............................................................................................................17
3.2 Speed Dome and PTZ ...............................................................................................19
3.2.1 Setting Protocol ......................................................................................................19
3.2.2 Setting Function......................................................................................................20
3.2.3 PTZ Control............................................................................................................31
4Playback.....................................................................................................................................34
4.1 Video Playback............................................................................................................34
4.1.1 Play Control Bar.....................................................................................................36
4.1.2 Playback Video.......................................................................................................36
4.1.3 Video Clip...............................................................................................................42
4.1.4 Assistant Function ..................................................................................................43
4.2 Picture Playback .........................................................................................................43
5Report.........................................................................................................................................48
6Setup...........................................................................................................................................50
6.1 Camera.........................................................................................................................50
6.1.1 Conditions...............................................................................................................50
6.1.2 Video ......................................................................................................................65
6.1.3 Audio......................................................................................................................78
6.2 Network.........................................................................................................................79
6.2.1 TCP/IP ....................................................................................................................79
6.2.2 Connection..............................................................................................................82
6.2.3 PPPoE.....................................................................................................................84

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6.2.4 DDNS .....................................................................................................................85
6.2.5 IP filter....................................................................................................................88
6.2.6 SMTP （E-mail).....................................................................................................89
6.2.7 UPnP.......................................................................................................................91
6.2.8 SNMP .....................................................................................................................92
6.2.9 Bonjour...................................................................................................................96
6.2.10 Multicast.................................................................................................................96
6.2.11 802.1x .....................................................................................................................98
6.2.12 QoS.........................................................................................................................99
6.3 Peripheral...................................................................................................................100
6.3.1 IR Light.................................................................................................................100
6.3.2 Wiper ....................................................................................................................101
6.3.3 Fan ........................................................................................................................102
6.3.4 Heater....................................................................................................................103
6.4 Smart Thermal...........................................................................................................103
6.4.1 IVS Analyse..........................................................................................................104
6.4.2 Face Detection......................................................................................................115
6.4.3 Fire Warning.........................................................................................................116
6.4.4 Cold Hot Spot Follow...........................................................................................119
6.4.5 Pic in Pic...............................................................................................................121
6.4.6 Link Schedule.......................................................................................................122
6.5 Event...........................................................................................................................123
6.5.1 Video Detect.........................................................................................................123
6.5.2 Temperature Alarm...............................................................................................129
6.5.3 Alarm Setting........................................................................................................130
6.5.4 Abnormity.............................................................................................................131
6.6 Temperature..............................................................................................................134
6.6.1 Rule.......................................................................................................................134
6.6.2 Global ...................................................................................................................138
6.6.3 Heatmap................................................................................................................142
6.7 Storage Management...............................................................................................143
6.7.1 Schedule................................................................................................................143
6.7.2 Destination............................................................................................................149
6.7.3 Record control ......................................................................................................152
6.8 System........................................................................................................................153
6.8.1 General..................................................................................................................153
6.8.2 Account.................................................................................................................155
6.8.3 Default ..................................................................................................................159
6.8.4 Import & Export ...................................................................................................159

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6.8.5 Auto Maintenance.................................................................................................160
6.8.6 Upgrade ................................................................................................................161
6.9 Information.................................................................................................................161
6.9.1 Version..................................................................................................................161
6.9.2 Log........................................................................................................................162
6.9.3 Online User...........................................................................................................163
7Alarm.........................................................................................................................................165
8Log out......................................................................................................................................167

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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
There are mainly two connection modes between camera and computer, please refer to Figure 1-1 and
Figure 1-2.
Figure 1-1
Figure 1-2
Before you get access to network camera via the Internet, first you need to acquire its IP address. User
can use quick config tool to search IP of the network camera. Please refer to Quick Configuration Tool
manual for more details.
1.2 WEB Interface Login
Step 1
Open IE and input the IP address of the camera in the address bar.
The system will display the “Login”interface after it is successfully connected, please refer to Figure 1-3
for more details.

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Note:
The factory default IP address is: 192.168.1.108.
Figure 1-3
Step 2
Input user name and password, click “Login”. It will display the “Live”interface after successful login,
which is shown in Figure 1-4.
Note:
The factory default administrator username is admin and the password is admin. Please modify
administrator password after you log in.
The system will pop out the prompt box of “Modify Password”for the first login, please modify the
administrator password in time and save it properly.
The system will remind you to install plug-in for the first login, please save and install plug-in
according to the prompt. It needs to log in again after plug-in installation is completed.
Click the “Logout”on the top right corner of the interface to log out.
There is slight difference about the function and interface between different devices, please refer to
the actual interface for more details.

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Figure 1-4

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2 Live
You can implement a series of operations upon the realtime monitoring image in the “Live”interface,
such as live, snapshot and record etc.
Click “Live”and the system will display the interface which is shown in Figure 2-1.
Note:
There is some difference about the function and interface for different devices, please refer to the
actual interface for more details.
The live interface with a green box is the channel image which is currently chosen, therefore, all the
operations are only valid to the currently chosen channel.
Double click the image and the channel image will cover the whole video display area, double click
again and the channel image will be displayed in full screen. Click the right mouse button to exit full
screen.
Figure 2-1
The live interface of WEB client includes four functions, which is shown in sheet 2-1.
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Note
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System menu bar, click each module and enter the corresponding config interface.
②
Encode setup bar, the description of each stream is as follows:

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Main Stream, big stream, high image definition, but it occupies big bandwidth,
which can be applied for storage and monitoring.
Sub Stream, smaller stream compared to main stream, smooth image, it
covers small bandwidth,which can be applied to replace main stream for
monitoring when network bandwidth is not enough.
Protocol, network transmission protocol type, which supports TCP, UDP and
multicast.
③
Video window function option bar, please refer to “2.1 Video Window Function
Option”for more details.
④
PTZ control bar, please refer to “3. PTZ”for more details.
Note:
As for bullet PTZ control bar, it needs to click “PTZ module”to enter.
⑤
Video window adjustment bat, please refer to “2.2 Video Window Adjustment”for
more details.
Sheet 2-1
2.1 Video Window Function Option
The video window function option is shown in Figure 2-2.
Note:
There is slight difference about function and interface between different devices, please refer to the
actual interface for more details.
Figure 2-2
Please refer to sheet 2-2 for more details about the parameters.
Parameter
Note
①Remark
Click and select color, you can write remark in the live image.
There are three colors to be selected, which are green, blue and red, it
is red by default.
Note:
It won’t display remark in the record image.
②Relay-out1
Relay-out2
It is to display if there is alarm output.
Red: It means outputting alarm.
Gray: It means alarm is over.
Click the button to enable or disable alarm.

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Parameter
Note
③Fixed Focus
Click the button and the visual can be adjusted to corresponding view
angle according to the thermal zoom rate.
④Digital Zoom
Click the button to select digital zoom of visual or thermal, click the
right mouse button to recover the original status.
Click the button to zoom in or out the image size via rolling the
mouse wheel.
⑤Record All
Click the button and it can record in both visual and thermal channel at
the same time, the video is stored to the set storage path. Please refer
to “6.1.2.5 Storage Path”for storage path setting.
Note:
If you want to playback either of the recorded video, it has to play both
videos at the same time (visual and thermal).
⑥Easy Focus
Click the button and you can see two parameters of AF Peak and AF
Max in the live video.
AF Peak: The value realtime displays the eigenvalue of image
resolution during focus.
AF Max: The value means the best eigenvalue of image resolution.
The closer the AF Peak value and AF Max get, the better the effect
becomes.
⑦Manual Track
Click the button and drag the left mouse button on the live interface and
select the tracking target, then the system will auto track the selected
target.
Note:
It needs to select tracking mode before using the function, please refer
to “6.4.1.4 smart track”for more details.
⑧Audio
Click the button to enable or disable audio output of the monitoring
interface.
Note:
The function is supported only by devices with audio function.
⑨Talk
Click the button and enable or disable talk function. Please turn off
stereophonic mixing on the computer when enabling talk function.
Note:
The function is only supported by the devices with audio
⑩Help
It is to open help document.
Sheet 2-2

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2.2 Video window Adjustment
See Figure 2-3 and Figure 2-4 for the video window adjustment function.
Note:
Different devices may have difference about function, and there is some difference about interface,
please refer to the actual interface for more details.
Figure 2-3
Figure 2-4
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.

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Parameter
Note
①Image adjustment
Click image adjustment button, you can see the image
adjustment interface on the right of preview interface,
see Figure 2-4, click left mouse button to adjust image
config.
: It is to adjust monitor video brightness.
: It is to adjust monitor video contrastness.
: It is to adjust monitor video hue.
: It is to adjust monitor video saturation.
: Restore brightness, contrastness, saturation
and hue to system default setup.
Note:
All the operations here apply to WEB end only.
Please go to Setup->Camera->Conditions to adjust
corresponding items.
②Rules info
Click the button, it is to display intelligent rule on the
preview page after enabled, it is enable by default.
③PTZ
Enable or disable PTZ interface. Click left mouse button
to display or hide PTZ control interface.
④Realtime report
It is to enable or disable realtime report interface, it
mainly records the temperature change of selected spot,
line and area during appointed time period starting from
the current time, see Figure 2-9
⑤Ray axis correct
Enable or disable ray axis correct
Sheet 2-3

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Figure 2-5
2.3 More Functions
The live interface also supports local record, capture and realtime spot temperature measurement.
2.3.1 Local Record and Capture
Move the mouse to the top right corner of the live interface, the system will display the icons of local
record and capture, which is shown in Figure 2-6.

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Figure 2-6
Parameter
Note
Local record
Click the button to record video; store it in the storage path which has
been set. Please refer to “6.1.2.5 Storage Path”for the setting of
storage path.
Capture
Click the button to enable video capture function, the picture will be
stored into the storage path which has been set. Please refer to “6.1.2.5
Storage Path”for the setting of storage path.
Sheet 2-4
2.3.2 Realtime Spot Temperature Measurement
Note:
The function is available for the device which is equipped with temperature measurement, please refer
to the actual interface for more details.
Move the mouse to any location on the live interface, and the system will display the realtime
temperature of the location, which is shown in Figure 2-7.

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Figure 2-7
2.3.3 Laser Ranging
Note:
The function is available for the device which is equipped with ranging function; please refer to the
actual interface for more details.
Click “Start”and it will measure the distance between the camera and the image center (marked by red
cross), which is shown in Figure 2-8.

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Figure 2-8

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3 PTZ
3.1 Bullet Camera
Note:
The PTZ setting of the bullet camera is used to control external PTZ device, please connect to external
PTZ via RS485 port before using the function, otherwise the function will be invalid.
3.1.1 Setting Protocol
It needs to connect camera to external PTZ via setting protocol first when the bullet camera needs to
control external PTZ.
Step 1
Select “Setup > System > PTZ Setting”. The system will display the interface of “PTZ Setting”,which is
shown in figure 3-1.
Figure 3-1
Step 2
Set the parameters of PTZ protocol, click “Save”to complete config. Please refer to sheet 3-1 for more
details about the parameters.

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Parameter
Note
Protocol
Match the PTZ protocol
Address
It is set as corresponding device address.
Note:
The address has to be in accordance with that of external PTZ,
otherwise it won’t control external PTZ.
Baud Rate
It is to select baud rate used by device.
Data Bit
The default is 8.
Stop Bit
The default is 1.
Parity
The default is null.
Sheet 3-1
3.1.2 Setting Function
Note:
It has completed protocol setting. Please refer to “3.1.1 Setting Protocol”for more details of
protocol setting.
PTZ setting operates external PTZ, check the effect in the preview image of external PTZ but not in
the preview image of bullet camera.
The following functions are valid only when external PTZ is supported.
3.1.2.1 Scan
Scan means the camera scanning from left limit to right limit with a certain speed.
Step 1
Click “PTZ”and select the rule as “Scan”in “PTZ Setting”area, which is shown in Figure 3-2.
Figure 3-2
Step 2
Click “Set”button and the system will display the icon of .
Step 3
Move to the left limit via direction button, click “Set Left”to cnfirm the location of left limit.
Step 4
Move to the right limit via direction button, click “Set Right”to confirm the location of right limit.
So far, you have completed the path setting of scan.

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3.1.2.2 Preset
Preset means the environment where the camera is located, it can quickly adjust PTZ and camera to
the environment via calling preset.
Step 1
Click “PTZ”and select the rule as “Preset”in “PTZ Setting”area, which is shown in Figure 3-3.
Figure 3-3
Step 2
Input preset value into the box of preset.
Step 3
Click “Go to”and the camera will move to the corresponding location of the preset.
Step 4
Move the camera to the needed location via direction button, enter the preset value into the box of
preset.
Step 5
Click “Add”to set the next preset, the range of preset is related to the exact PTZ protocol.
3.1.2.3 Tour
Tour means auto movement according to the presets which have been set.
Step 1
Click “PTZ”and select the rule as “Tour”in the “PTZ Setting”area, which is shown in Figure 3-4.
Figure 3-4
Step 2
Enter tour value in the box of tour.