Edimax IC-3115W User manual

IC-3115W
User Manual
07-2012 / v1.1

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Contents
Chapter I: Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Package Contents.................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Hardware Overview ................................................................................................................................................ 5
1.3 Installing the Network Camera ............................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter II: Accessing the EdiView Finder Utility............................................................................................................... 9
2.1 Edimax Ediview Installation Package ...................................................................................................................... 9
2.2 Installing the Ediview Finder Utility Software.......................................................................................................10
2.3 Running EdiView Finder for the First Time ........................................................................................................... 13
2.4 Locating Network Cameras on the Network.........................................................................................................18
Chapter III: Configuring the Surveillance Software......................................................................................................... 21
3.1 Configuring the EdiView Finder Utility.................................................................................................................. 21
3.2 Configuring the Web-Based Management Interface............................................................................................ 25
3.2.1 Installing the Web-Based Management Interface.........................................................................................25
3.2.2 Basic Settings ................................................................................................................................................. 29
3.2.3 Video .............................................................................................................................................................. 40
3.2.4 Events.............................................................................................................................................................42
3.2.5 System............................................................................................................................................................48
3.2.6 Status ............................................................................................................................................................. 50
3.3 Configuring myedimax.com ..................................................................................................................................53
3.3.1 Launching myedimax.com ............................................................................................................................. 53
3.3.2 Configuring the Network Camera from myedimax.com................................................................................ 55
3.3.3 Using myedimax.com.....................................................................................................................................56
3.4 Configuring the Desktop 16-Channel Viewer........................................................................................................57
3.4.1 Installing the 16-Channel Viewer................................................................................................................... 57
3.4.2 Using the 16-Channel Viewer......................................................................................................................... 61
3.4.3 Configuring the 16-Channel Viewer...............................................................................................................64
3.4.4 General Options ............................................................................................................................................. 72
3.4.5 Changing the Display Layout..........................................................................................................................79
3.4.6 Full-Screen Mode ........................................................................................................................................... 82

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3.4.7 Scan ................................................................................................................................................................83
3.4.8 Zoom-in/Zoom-out......................................................................................................................................... 84
3.4.9 PTZ..................................................................................................................................................................85
3.4.10 Snapshot....................................................................................................................................................... 86
3.4.11 Recording ..................................................................................................................................................... 87
3.4.12 Video Playback ............................................................................................................................................. 88
3.5 Configuring the Android Surveillance Software....................................................................................................89
3.5.1 Installing the Android Surveillance Software.................................................................................................89
3.5.2 Adding Network Cameras .............................................................................................................................. 91
3.5.3 Android Surveillance Software Configuration Options.................................................................................. 96
3.6 Using the Android Surveillance Software ...........................................................................................................100
3.6.1 Software Overview.......................................................................................................................................100
3.6.2 Viewing the Camera List...............................................................................................................................101
3.6.3 Mapping a Camera....................................................................................................................................... 105
3.6.4 Refreshing the Camera List .......................................................................................................................... 107
3.7 Configuring the iOS Surveillance Software .........................................................................................................108
3.7.1 Installing the iOS Surveillance Software ......................................................................................................108
3.7.2 Adding Network Cameras ............................................................................................................................ 109
3.7.3 iOS Surveillance Software Configuration Options........................................................................................112
3.8 Using the iOS Surveillance Software...................................................................................................................116
3.8.1 Software Overview.......................................................................................................................................116
3.8.2 Viewing the Camera List...............................................................................................................................117
3.8.3 Viewing Camera Events................................................................................................................................ 118
3.8.4 Mapping a Camera....................................................................................................................................... 119
Appendix A.................................................................................................................................................................... 121
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................................121
Appendix B .................................................................................................................................................................... 122

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Chapter I: Introduction
1.1 Package Contents
Please check the contents of your new Network IP Camera when you unpack the
package. If any item is missing, please contact your dealer of purchase for help.
Network camera (1 pcs)
Power adapter (1 pcs)
Ethernet cable (1 pcs)
Mounting kit (1 pcs)
CD with utility software and user manual (1 pcs)
Quick installation guide (1 pcs)
Cloud ID card (1 pcs)

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1.2 Hardware Overview
Front
Item
Description
Power/Cloud LED
When the camera is first turned on, the LED will
flash while the camera connects to the cloud.
When the LED remains on without flashing, the
camera has successfully connected to the cloud.
Network LED
This LED flashes when there is wired or wireless
network activity.
Camera Lens
Camera receives images through this 1.7mm
wide lens.
Antenna
Camera receives and transmits wireless signals
through this 2dBi antenna.
Camera
Lens
Antenna
Power
LED
Network
LED

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Back
Item
Description
Mount Connector
Attaches to the enclosed mounting kit, which
allows the camera to stand or to hang from a
wall or ceiling.
WPS/Reset button
Hold down the button for 2 seconds to start WPS
connection mode, or hold it down for 10 seconds
to reset the camera to factory default settings.
Power Adapter Port
Connects to the 5V power adapter
Ethernet LAN Port
Connects to an Ethernet LAN port
Mount
Connector
WPS/Reset
button
Power
Adapter
Port
Ethernet
LAN Port

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1.3 Installing the Network Camera
Please follow the following instructions to setup your new network camera.
1. Remove the camera and its accessories from the packaging.
2. Review the contents and compare with the component list. If any
components are missing, please contact your supplier.
3. Connect the network cameras LAN port to a router or switchs LAN port with
an Ethernet cable.
4. Connect the mounting kit to the mounting connector on the back of the
camera. The camera can then stand on a flat surface, or be attached to a wall
or ceiling..
5. Plug the adapter into an electrical socket and connect the power cable to the
power jack located at the rear of the network camera.

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6. After installation, the Power/Cloud LED will flash for 10 to 15 seconds while
the camera connects to the cloud. When the LED stops flashing, the camera
has successfully connected to the cloud.

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Chapter II: Accessing the EdiView Finder Utility
2.1 Edimax Ediview Installation Package
The network camera package includes a CD-ROM that contains the utilities and
reference manuals to assist in installing, locating and using the network camera.
When the CD-ROM is inserted into your computer, the following screen
appears:
The following options are available on the CDROM:
Setup Utility: Installs the EdiView Finder utility (Windows only)
Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide (QIG): Opens a quick installation
guide ebook
User Manual: Open a user manual ebook
16-Channel Viewer: Installs the 16-channel camera viewer application
(Windows only)
Exit: Exit the installation CDROM