Edimax IC-5160GC User manual

IC-5160GC
User Manual
06-2016 / v1.0

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I. Product Information.............................................................................. 6
I-1. Package Contents................................................................................................................6
I-2. System Requirements.........................................................................................................7
I-3. LED Status ..........................................................................................................................8
I-4. Product Label .....................................................................................................................9
I-5. Reset ................................................................................................................................10
II. Camera Setup.......................................................................................11
II-1. EdiLife App .......................................................................................................................11
II-2. Garage Door .....................................................................................................................16
II-3. EdiView Finder..................................................................................................................22
II-3-1. Windows ..........................................................................................................................22
II-3-2. Mac ..................................................................................................................................28
II-2-3. Using EdiView Finder ........................................................................................................31
II-3. WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) ............................................................................................33
III. Wall Mount..........................................................................................34
IV. Web-Based Management Interface ......................................................35
IV-1. Basic .................................................................................................................................40
IV-1-1. Network ...........................................................................................................................41
IV-1-2. Wireless............................................................................................................................42
IV-1-2-1. Computer................................................................................................................43
IV-1-2-2. WPS ........................................................................................................................44
IV-1-3. Dynamic DNS....................................................................................................................45
IV-1-4. RTSP .................................................................................................................................46
IV-1-5. Date & Time .....................................................................................................................47
IV-1-6. Users ................................................................................................................................48
IV-1-7. UPnP ................................................................................................................................50
IV-1-8. Bonjour ............................................................................................................................51
IV-2. Video................................................................................................................................52
IV-2-1. Video Settings...................................................................................................................53
IV-2-2. Image Appearance............................................................................................................55
IV-2-3. Privacy Protector ..............................................................................................................56
IV-3. Events...............................................................................................................................57
IV-3-1. Motion Detection .............................................................................................................57
IV-3-1-1. Motion Detection....................................................................................................57
IV-3-1-2. Detection Region ....................................................................................................60
IV-3-1-3. Schedule Settings....................................................................................................62
IV-3-2. Sound Detection...............................................................................................................64

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IV-3-2-1. Sound Detection .....................................................................................................64
IV-3-2-2. Schedule Settings....................................................................................................67
IV-3-3. Notification ......................................................................................................................69
IV-3-3-1. Mail Settings ...........................................................................................................69
IV-3-3-2. FTP..........................................................................................................................71
IV-4-3-3. Push........................................................................................................................72
IV-4. Storage Settings................................................................................................................73
IV-4-1. Storage Directory..............................................................................................................73
IV-4-2. Schedule Settings .............................................................................................................74
IV-4-3. NAS Settings .....................................................................................................................75
IV-4-4. SD Card Settings ...............................................................................................................76
IV-4-5. File Management..............................................................................................................77
IV-4-6. Cloud Setting ....................................................................................................................79
IV-5. Pan & Tilt..........................................................................................................................81
IV-5-1. Preset...............................................................................................................................81
IV-5-2. Home Position ..................................................................................................................82
IV-6. System..............................................................................................................................83
IV-6-1. Basic .................................................................................................................................83
IV-6-2. Advanced .........................................................................................................................84
IV-6-3. Cloud Service....................................................................................................................86
IV-7. Status ...............................................................................................................................87
IV-7-1. System Information ..........................................................................................................88
IV-7-2. System Log .......................................................................................................................89
V. Myedimax.com ....................................................................................90
VI. 16 Channel Viewer for Windows...........................................................93
VI-1. Installation .......................................................................................................................93
VI-2. Using the 16 Channel Viewer............................................................................................97
VI-3. Configuring the 16 Channel Viewer.................................................................................100
VI-3-1. Add Camera/Camera Configuration ................................................................................100
VI-3-1-1. Camera .................................................................................................................101
VI-3-1-2. Scheduled Recording.............................................................................................103
VI-3-1-3. Audio ....................................................................................................................106
VI-3-1-4. Motion Recording .................................................................................................107
VI-3-2. General Options .............................................................................................................109
VI-3-2-1. General .................................................................................................................109
VI-3-2-2. Email Settings .......................................................................................................111
VI-3-2-3. Security.................................................................................................................113
VI-3-2-4. About....................................................................................................................115
VI-4. Changing the Display Layout ...........................................................................................116

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VI-5. Full Screen Mode............................................................................................................119
VI-6. Scan................................................................................................................................120
VI-7. Pan & Tilt........................................................................................................................121
VI-8. Snapshot ........................................................................................................................122
VI-9. Recording .......................................................................................................................123
VI-10. Video Playback ...............................................................................................................124
VII.FAQs ..................................................................................................125
1. How can I setup my IC-5160GC to store recordings to a Dropbox account? .....................125
EU Declaration of Conformity .......................................................................................................128

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I. Product Information
I-1. Package Contents
QIG
CD-ROM
Power
Adapter
Ethernet
Cable
Screws
IC-5160GC
Connector Wires
Wall Mount
USB Garage
Accessory
Screwdriver

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I-2. System Requirements
-Intel Pentium 4 2.4GHz (above or similar)
-VGA card (1024*768 or above)
-CD-ROM Drive
-At least 128MB hard disk space (256 MB recommended)
-Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8, Mac OS X or above
-Web browser (Internet Explorer 7.0, Firefox 3.6, Chrome 10, Opera 11,
Safari 5 or above)

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I-3. LED Status
LED
LED Color
LED Status
Description
Power
Green
On
Network camera is on and
connected to cloud server.
Quick Flashing
Network camera is restarting.
Slow Flashing (1 x
per second)
Network camera is starting up or
network camera is not connected
to cloud server.
LAN
Green
On
Network camera is connected to
the local network.
Quick Flashing
LAN activity (transferring data).
Slow Flashing (1 x
per second)
WPS is active.
Internet
Orange
On
Connected to Internet.
Quick Flashing
Network camera is restarting.
Slow Flashing (1 x
per second)
Not connected to Internet.

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I-4. Product Label
The product label located on the underside of the network camera displays
the serial number, MAC address, cloud ID and setup SSID of your network
camera.
The MAC address and cloud ID are the same for easy reference.
The cloud ID allows you to view a live stream from your network camera
remotely (from any Internet connection) as described later in V.
Myedimax.com.

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I-5. Reset
you experience problems with your network camera, you can reset the
camera back to its factory default settings. This resets all settings back to
default.
1. Press and hold the WPS/Reset button found on the side panel for at least
10 seconds.
2.Release the button when the orange Internet LED is flashing quickly.
3. Wait for the network camera to
restart. The camera is ready when the
green power LED is flashing slowly.
After setup, the green power LED
will display on to indicate a
successful connection to the cloud
server.

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II. Camera Setup
II-1. EdiLife App
Follow the instructions below to connect your network camera to your Wi-Fi
using the EdiLife smartphone app. Refer to the chapter Garage Door to
connect the product to your garage door terminal.
Your network camera’s unique SSID is displayed on the product label on
the network camera and consists of “EdiView.Setup **” where ** are the
last two characters of your camera’s unique MAC address.
1. Connect the network camera to a
power supply using the included
power adapter.
2. Wait a moment for the camera to
power on. The green power LED will flash slowly when it’s ready.

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3. Use a smartphone or tablet to search, download and install the EdiLife app
from Google Play or the Apple App Store.
4. For iOS users, go to your iPhone’s Wi-Fi settings and connect to your
network camera’s SSID (EdiView.Setup **), before opening the EdiLife app.
Continue to Step 7.
5. Android users open the EdiLife app and tap the +icon in the top-right
corner of the screen.

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6. Android users select your camera from the available wireless device list
and wait a moment for the app to make a connection.
Tap refresh in the top right corner if your
camera isn’t listed.
7. For better security, enter a new device name and password when
prompted. Tap Done to continue.

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8. Select your Wi-Fi from the list and enter your Wi-Fi password. Tap OK to
continue.
Tap refresh in the top right corner if your Wi-Fi
isn’t listed.
9. Please wait a moment while your camera connects to your Wi-Fi. When
you see the Setup complete screen, click the LIVE icon or tap the arrow to
continue.

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10. Setup is complete. The camera’s green power LED & orange Internet
LED should display on. Your camera should be listed on the EdiLife home
screen. Tap your camera to see a live stream which you can view anytime
you are connected to the Internet.
You can configure your camera’s settings and functions using the icons
below the live image.
11. If you have a microSD card, insert the card into the microSD slot on
the back on the network camera.

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II-2. Garage Door
The product can be connected to a garage door motor/terminal using the
included connector cable. After installation, use the EdiLife app to remote
control your garage door from your smartphone.
Disconnect your IC-5160GC and garage door terminal from any power
supplies before attempting installation. Refer to the manufacturer’s
instructions for your garage door model and always proceed with caution
when wiring electrical appliances. If you have any doubts consult a
professional technician.
1. Plug the USB garage accessory into the USB port on the bottom of your IC-
5160GC.
2. Use a screwdriver to loosen the screws on the top of the USB garage
accessory.

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3. Insert the ends of the two connector wires firmly into the +and –
terminals on the underside of the USB garage accessory.
4. Tighten the screws on top of the USB garage accessory to secure the wires
in place.
5. Remove the case on your garage door terminal/motor and follow the
manufacturer’s instructions to connect the other end of the included wires.

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Check the manufacturer’s documentation when opening and connecting
your terminal. Procedure varies according to brand and model. Example
shown below:
6. Check everything is correctly attached and that your terminal is closed and
secure, and then connect the IC-5160GC to a power supply.

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7.The USB garage accessory’s green LED should display on.
8. And the camera’s green power LED & orange Internet LED should display
on.