Digitus DN-16065-1 User manual

PTZ NETWORK CAMERA
USER MANUAL
DN-16065-1

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD
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our manufacture processes and products are strictly “lead-free” and without the hazardous
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Grounding
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The mains plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet provided with a protective earth contact. Any
interruption of the protective conductor inside or outside of the instrument is likely to make the instrument
dangerous. Intentional interruption is prohibited.
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This product contains codes which are developed by Third-Party-Companies and which
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The GPL Code used in this product is released without warranty and is subject to the
copyright of the corresponding author.
Further source codes which are subject to the GPL-licenses are available upon request.
We are pleased to provide our modifications to the Linux Kernel, as well as a few new
commands, and some tools to get you into the code. The codes are provided on the FTP
site, and please download them from the following site or you can refer to your distributor:
http://download.dvrtw.com.tw/GPL/076D_Series/arm-linux-2.6.tar.gz

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. OVERVIEW......................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Product Features....................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Package Content....................................................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Dimensions ............................................................................................................................................... 1
1.4 Cable Overview......................................................................................................................................... 2
2. BEFORE USING YOUR NETWORK CAMERA .................................................................................. 3
3. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA VIDEO VIEWER ............................................................................. 4
3.1 Accessing the camera ............................................................................................................................... 4
3.2 Control panel overview.............................................................................................................................. 4
3.2.1 Simplified Version (Default)..............................................................................................................................4
3.2.2 Full Function Version........................................................................................................................................5
3.2.3 Main Button Overview ......................................................................................................................................5
3.3 Frequently-used functions......................................................................................................................... 6
3.3.1 Record..............................................................................................................................................................6
3.3.2 Playback...........................................................................................................................................................6
3.3.3 Firmware Upgrade ...........................................................................................................................................7
3.3.4 E-Map...............................................................................................................................................................7
3.3.5 PTZ Control.................................................................................................................................................... 11
4. CAMERA CONFIGURATIONS VIA YOUR WEB BROWSER ........................................................... 12
4.1 Accessing the camera ............................................................................................................................. 12
4.2 Control panel overview............................................................................................................................ 13
4.2.1 Live View Panel..............................................................................................................................................13
4.2.2 System Configuration Panel...........................................................................................................................15
4.3 Network ................................................................................................................................................... 16
4.3.1 Network ..........................................................................................................................................................16
4.3.2 QoS ................................................................................................................................................................16
4.3.3 DDNS .............................................................................................................................................................16
4.3.4 SNTP..............................................................................................................................................................16
4.3.5 FTP.................................................................................................................................................................17
4.3.6 MAIL ...............................................................................................................................................................17
4.3.7 SMS................................................................................................................................................................18
4.3.8 Filter ...............................................................................................................................................................18
4.3.9 UPnP / Bonjour...............................................................................................................................................19
4.4 Camera ................................................................................................................................................... 20
4.4.1 System ...........................................................................................................................................................20
4.4.2 Preset .............................................................................................................................................................20
4.4.3 Cruise .............................................................................................................................................................21
4.4.4 Auto Tracking .................................................................................................................................................22
4.4.5 Color...............................................................................................................................................................23
4.4.6 Time................................................................................................................................................................23
4.4.7 Advance..........................................................................................................................................................24
4.5 General ................................................................................................................................................... 26
4.5.1 General...........................................................................................................................................................26
4.5.2 Server Log......................................................................................................................................................26
4.5.3 Online .............................................................................................................................................................27
4.5.4 Account...........................................................................................................................................................27
4.5.5 Trigger ............................................................................................................................................................28
4.5.6 Video ..............................................................................................................................................................29
4.5.7 Google Maps ..................................................................................................................................................29
4.5.8 Upgrade..........................................................................................................................................................30
APPENDIX 1 API ID APPLICATION FOR SMS MESSAGING.............................................................. 31
APPENDIX 2 BIT RATE TABLE FOR REFERENCE ............................................................................ 34

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1. OVERVIEW
1.1 Product Features
Powerful Remote Surveillance on Multiple Mobile Platforms
-- For mobile device platforms, iPad®, iPod®, iPhone®, BlackBerry®, Nokia®Symbian,
Windows®Mobile & Android™ (with their built-in web browsers or EagleEyes)
-- For web browsers, Internet Explorer®, Mozilla Firefox®, Safari®,
Google Chrome™ and Opera
-- For operating systems, Windows & Mac
-- For multiple device control, our CMS software, Video Viewer, is provided for free
Free CMS software with E-Map for multiple devices control & surveillance
Hot Point support to quickly move the camera to the specified point remotely
Low-latency video streaming with H.264 compression format
Advanced Auto Tracking accuracy to follow moving objects
Rigid & high-speed pan / tilt mechanism with two-million rotation test passed for longer
operating lifetime
Up to 16 preset points & four sequence groups, and Auto Scan
Excellent outdoor ID design with cable management
Motion detection and event notification functions
(DN-16065-1 Only) ONVIF standard supported to simplify system integration
1.2 Package Content
◎In the camera package:
□camera module □Quick Start
□Power & network cable □RJ45 cable extender adapter
□CD-ROM disc (including user manuals
& CMS software “Video Viewer”)
□Accessory Pack
◎In the bracket package:
□Housing □Bracket
□Dome Cover □Accessory pack
1.3 Dimensions
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1.4 Cable Overview
CABLE DESCRIPTION
RJ45 network cable Connect it to the supplied RJ45 cable extender adapter for cable extension, and
prepare another RJ45 network cable with suitable length for your connection.
Reset wires Remove the insulating coating of these two wires, and twist them together to reset
default. This will reset all parameters, including the IP address to factory default settings.
Note: Disconnect power before twisting these two wires together, and connect to power
again for reset default.
Power cable Connect to DC12V power supply.

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2. BEFORE USING YOUR NETWORK CAMERA
Before using the network camera, make sure:
1) You have installed the supplied CMS software, “Video Viewer”.
2) You have configured the network settings, and the network connection is fine.
If not, please refer to your the installation guide.
This network camera can be accessed via our supplied CMS software “Video Viewer”, or the web
browser “Microsoft Internet Explorer” or “Mozilla Firefox” depending on different using situations.
To check or configure up to 16 surveillance devices simultaneously with the record function, please use
“Video Viewer”.
For details about using Video Viewer, please refer to “3. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA VIDEO
VIEWER” at page 4.
To check or configure this network camera only, it’s recommended to use a web browser, such as
“Microsoft Internet Explorer” or “Mozilla Firefox”.
For details about using the web browser, please refer to “4. CAMERA CONFIGURATIONS VIA YOUR
WEB BROWSER” at page 12.

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3. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA VIDEO VIEWER
3.1 Accessing the camera
Step1:Double-click “ ” on your PC desktop to open Video Viewer. By defaults, the “Address
Book” panel will be displayed on the right side of the control panel.
Step2:Click “ ” to select the IP address of the camera you intend to connect, and double-click
it.
Step3:The live view is displayed in the Video Viewer.
3.2 Control panel overview
Two control panels are available and can be switched depending on your using habit.
3.2.1 Simplified Version (Default)

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3.2.2 Full Function Version
3.2.3 Main Button Overview
Button Function Description
Simplified Full Function
Address Book Click to show the predefined IP address(es). You can add, remove or
search the IP address to log in the DVR remotely.
Miscellaneous
Control
Remote
Config Click to go to the detailed system configuration.
Record
Setting
Click to go to the detailed record setting. For
details, please refer to “3.3.1 Record” at page 6.
Custom
Setting
Click to choose the language of this program, or
set the password when activating this program.
The changes will take effect when this program
is closed and executed again.
Log Click to view all event and recording logs, search the desired log(s) by
date, or playback the recording of the selected log.
/ / Record /
Record Stop
Click to start / stop the manual recording.
The record button will be disabled when the reserved disk capacity set in
“Record Setting” is larger than the current disk capacity. For details,
please refer to “3.3.1 Record” at page 6.
Snapshot Click to take a snapshot of the current view. The snapshot will be saved
in the path you specified in “Record Setting”.
Information Click to show the current network connection details.
PTZ Control Click to enter the PTZ control panel. For details, please refer to “3.3.5
PTZ Control’ at page 11.

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3.3 Frequently-used functions
3.3.1 Record
To record remotely, click “ ” or “ ” →“ ” to go to the “Record Setting” page.
In the “Record Setting” page, you can set the following items:
‧Record type
‧Pre- / post-event record
‧Record time setting
‧Record path
Note: The record function will be disabled when the reserved disk capacity in “Reserved(MB)” is larger than the
current disk capacity in “Free(MB)”.
When “Manual” is checked, click “ ” or “ ” on the main control panel to start the manual recording
immediately, and the recordings will be saved in the location specified in “Record Path”.
When “Motion” and / or “Alarm” are checked, the recording function will be enabled for any motion or alarm event,
and the recordings will be saved in the location specified in “Record Path”.
3.3.2 Playback
To play a recording, click “ ” or “ ”, and select the “Record” tab. A list of all the recordings will be shown by
defaults, and you can also sort out the logs you want to speed up the search time.

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3.3.3 Firmware Upgrade
This function is used when users need to upgrade the network camera for function scalability.
Note: Before using this function, make sure you have the correct upgrade files provided by your installer or
distributor.
Step1: Click “ ”, and select the IP address of your network camera in the address book.
Step2: Click “ ” to show the upgrade page, “Update Server”.
Step3: Click “Add” to browse to the upgrade files.
Step3: Back up all your configurations if necessary.
Firmware upgrade might reset all configurations to default. To keep all your configurations, select “System
Backup” to back up all your configurations and a “system.bin” file will be generated.
Note: To restore all your configurations after system upgrade, upgrade “system.bin”.
Step4: Click “Upgrade Firmware” to start firmware upgrade.
Note: It takes a few minutes to finish the upgrade process. Do not disconnect the power during firmware upgrade, or
the upgrade may be failed. The camera will reboot after the upgrade.
Step5: Select the IP address of the camera and click “ ” again to check if the firmware is upgraded.
3.3.4 E-Map
Video Viewer is also a Central Management System (CMS) software, which allows network device control &
management for up to 16 devices simultaneously.
Note: Before using this function, make sure Video Viewer is connected to all the devices (up to 16) you want to
monitor.

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E-Map is ONLY available when the control panel is switch to the full function version.
How to Add an E-Map Group
STEP1: In the simplified version, click “ ” to switch the control panel to the full function version, and click “ ”
to enter the E-Map page as follows.
Note: To know where the buttons are, please refer to “3.2.1 Simplified Version (Default)” at page 4, and “3.2.2 Full
Function Version” at page 5.
STEP2: Right-click to show the shortcut menu on the top-left panel, and select the E-Map group you want to add.
There are three E-Map groups you can add: Google E-MAP, Single E-MAP, and Building E-MAP.

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STEP3: When the E-Map group is created, you will see the tree on the top-left panel, showing all the devices
you’ve added to this group.

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Icon Description
The connected device is camera. When it’s selected, it will become red.
The connected device is DVR. When it’s selected, it will become red.
For any motion or alarm event, it will appear on the screen to catch your attention.
To know what’s happening quickly, double-click the device icon on the E-Map to show the live view.
How to Edit / Remove an Existing E-Map Group
For Google E-Map Group
Right-click on the group name to show the shortcut menu list, and select
“Edit E-MAP” or “Remove E-MAP” as needed.
You can also add a single E-Map group (Add Single E-MAP) or Building
E-Map group (Add Building E-MAP) into the existing Google E-Map
group.
For Single E-Map Group
Right-click on the group name to show the shortcut menu list, and select
“Edit E-MAP” or “Remove E-MAP” as needed.
For Building E-Map Group
Right-click on the group name to show the shortcut menu list, and select
“Edit Building E-MAP” or “Remove E-MAP” as needed.

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3.3.5 PTZ Control
Click or to display the PTZ control panel as follows.
Function Button Description
Simplified Full Function
Preset Point -- --
Click the numbering of the preset point you want to move the PTZ
camera to the selected preset point. To set preset points, please refer
to “4.4.2 Preset” at page 20.
Auto Pan
Click to activate the auto function.
Before using it, you need to assign a specific function that will be
enabled when “AUTO” is clicked. For details, please refer to “4.4.3
Cruise” at page 21.
Auto Tracking Click to activate the auto tracking function. For setting details, please
refer to “4.4.4 Auto Tracking” at page 22.
Zoom In / Out / / Click to zoom in / out the image.
Focus Near / Far / / Click to adjust the focus of the image.
Max Zoom In / Out / / Click to zoom in the image to the largest / zoom out the image to its
original size.
Arrow Keys -- -- Click to move the camera lens up / up-left / down / up-right / left /
down-right / right / down-left.
Turbo Step
Speed up the menu selection from 1 to 10.
Note: When this function is enabled, the supported buttons will turn to
blue.
Ex: If the value of the turbo step is set to 5, one mouse-click will
function as 5 mouse-clicks when you click the arrow keys.
To use this function, you need to set it in the camera configuration
page first. For details, please refer to “4.5.1 General” at page 26.
Auto Move Click to enable the auto move function. It allows the camera to move
to the direction where your cursor stays.

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4. CAMERA CONFIGURATIONS VIA YOUR WEB BROWSER
Users can also access the network camera via a web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer,
Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Safari.
Note: It’s recommended to consult with your installer before changing system configurations.
Note: You need to be the supervisor to enter the system configuration page. If not, please re-log
into the camera with the supervisor user level.
However, the web browser is only available for single device access. If users want to access more
than two devices through one interface, it’s recommended to use our supplied software, Video
Viewer. For details, please refer to “3. ACCESSING THE CAMERA VIA VIDEO VIEWER” at page 4.
Before using the network camera, make sure you have configured the network settings and have the
IP address, user name and password used for accessing the camera in hand. If not, please refer to
the installation guide.
4.1 Accessing the camera
Step1: Open your web browser, and key in http://ipaddress:portnum in the URL address box.
For example, for IP address 60.121.46.236 and port No. 888, please key
in ”http://60.121.46.236:888” into the URL address box, and press “Enter”.
Step2: In the login page, key in the user name and password, and enter the security code from the
image below. Then, click “LOGIN”.
Step3: The wizard is then starting analyzing your network environment, and shows your network
environment.
‧ To continue setting the password, date & time, and network, click “Next” and follow the step-by-step
instructions.
‧ To skip the wizard and directly access the camera live view, click “Close”.
‧ To directly access the camera live view without starting the wizard for the login next time, check “Do not start
wizard at login”.

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Step3: When the login is successful, you’ll see the live view.
4.2 Control panel overview
4.2.1 Live View Panel

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Function Icon User Level Description
Arrow keys -- Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Click to move the camera lens up / up-left / down / up-right
/ left / down-right / right / down-left.
Turbo
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Speed up the menu selection from 1 to 10.
Note: When this function is enabled, the supported buttons
will turn to blue.
Ex: If the value of the turbo step is set to 5, one mouse-click
will function as 5 mouse-clicks when you click the arrow
keys.
To use this function, you need to set it in the camera
configuration page first.
Preset points -- Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Click the numbering of the preset point you want to move
the PTZ camera to the selected preset point.
To set preset points, please refer to “4.4.2 Preset20” at
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Zoom-in / out /
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User Click to zoom in / out the current image.
Max. Zoom-in / out /
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Click to zoom in the image to the largest / zoom out the
image to its original size.
Focus near / far /
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User Click to adjust the clearness of the video images.
Auto Tracking
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Click to activate the auto tracking function.
For setting details, please refer to “4.4.4 Auto Tracking” at
page 22.
Auto Mode
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Click to activate the auto function. Before using it, you
need to assign a specific function that will be enabled
when “AUTO” is clicked.
For details, please refer to “4.4.3 Cruise” at page 21.
Auto Move
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Click to enable the auto move function. It allows the
camera to move to the direction where your cursor stays.
Flip
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Click to rotate the image 1800counterclockwise when
necessary.
Full Screen
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User Click to display the image in full screen.
Snapshot
Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Click to take a snapshot for the current view, and a new
browser window will be opened to display the captured
image.
Media Type -- Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User /
Guest
Select the web transmission format from the drop-down
list:
H.264 / MPEG-4 / Motion JPEG / QuickTime
For users using Mozilla Firefox, only “QuickTime” is
selectable.
QuickTime is Apple Inc.’s multimedia software. You need
to have QuickTime installed in you operating system
before selecting “QuickTime”. When it is selected, you will
be promoted to enter the user name and password to
access the camera.
Video Resolution Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Select the video resolution from the drop list: 4CIF / CIF.
Video Quality -- Supervisor / Power
User / Normal User
Click & drag the slider to select the video quality:
Basic / Normal / High / Best.

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4.2.2 System Configuration Panel
Click “Configuration” to enter the configuration page.
Note: You need to be the supervisor to enter the system configuration page. If not, please re-log into the camera with the
supervisor user level.
The functions are categorized into three menus: Network, Camera and General.
For details about “Network”, please refer to “4.3 Network” at page 16.
For details about “Camera”, please refer to “4.4 Camera’ at page 20.
For details about “General”, please refer to “4.5 General” at page 26.
Main Menu Sub-Menu Reference
Network Network Configure network settings.
QoS Limit the data flow for live streaming.
DDNS Enter DDNS information when the network type is PPPOE or DHCP.
SNTP Synchronize your camera time with the networked computer systems.
FTP Enter the FTP information for event notifications when “FTP” is
chosen in “General” →“Trigger”.
Mail Enter Email information for event notifications when “Email” is chosen
in “General” →“Trigger”.
SMS Enter text messaging information for SMS notifications when “SMS” is
chosen in “General” →“Trigger”.
Filter Choose to permit or block the IP address(es) which can access this
camera.
UPnP
*Suitable for Windows-based operating system.
1. Allow this camera to be detected among devices within the same
network area for easy and quick usage.
2. Configure port mapping.
Bonjour
*Suitable for Apple Mac-based operating system.
Allow this camera to be detected among devices within the same
network area for easy and quick usage.
Camera System
1. Set the OSD display.
2. Set the ID and baud rate.
3. Set the pan and tilt speed.
Preset Set the preset points for the DPTZ function.
Cruise Set the cruise mode when the auto mode is enabled: Sequence or
Auto Pan.
Auto Tracking Set the surveillance area for auto tracking, and the tracking timeout.
Color Adjust the color performance.
Time Set daylight saving time and the current time.
Advance
Adjust the camera parameters if necessary.
General General
1. Select the language of the web browser.
2. Check the MAC address of the camera.
3. Lock camera access after the specified time.
Server Log
Check the system event logs.
Online
1. Check current online user(s).
2. Set anonymous login
3. Set image code verification at login
Account
1. Create a new user account with different access privilege.
2. Modify or delete an existing user account.
Trigger
1. Enable / disable motion detection.
2. Set the motion detection area.
3. Select the event notification method.
Video Select video file size and image quality.
Google Maps Allow you to know where the network camera is.
Upgrade
Check the current firmware version and upgrade.

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4.3 Network
4.3.1 Network
You can set the network configuration of the network camera depending on your network type.
For details, please refer to your installation guide.
4.3.2 QoS
QoS, Quality of Service, is the ability to control the data flow for real-time streaming. This
function is important if your network bandwidth is insufficient and you have other devices to
share the network bandwidth.
Check “QoS Enable”, and set the max. upload rate from 256 to 10240 kbps.
4.3.3 DDNS
Select “On” when the selected network type in “Network” is “PPPOE” or “DHCP”. For details,
please refer to the installation guide.
4.3.4 SNTP
SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) is used to synchronize your camera time with the
networked computer systems.

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Function Description
GMT Once users choose the time zone, the network camera will adjust the local area time
of the system automatically.
NTP Server Simply use the default SNTP server (For example, tock.stdtime.gov.tw) or change to
another server with which users are familiar.
Server Time Click and the network camera will synchronize the time with the network time.
4.3.5 FTP
Enter the detailed FTP information and click “Save” to confirm. The information you set here will
be applied when “FTP” is selected in “General” →"Trigger".
4.3.6 MAIL
Enter the detailed e-mail information and click “Save” to confirm. The information you set here
will be applied when “Email” is selected in “General” →"Trigger".
Function Description
SMTP Server Enter the SMTP server address provided from your e-mail system supplier.
Port Enter the port number provided from your e-mail system supplier. If this column is left blank, the
e-mail server will use port 25 to send e-mails.
Mail From Enter the entire mail address to ensure e-mails will not be blocked by SMTP.
SSL Encryption Select “Yes” if your e-mail server is using SSL encryption to protect your e-mail content from
unauthorized access.
Verify Password Some mail servers are required to verify the password. Please enter the “user name” and
“password”.
E-Mail Address List Add the e-mail address(s) of the assigned recipient(s).
Test When all information is entered, click “Test Mail” to try if the recipe.