EtroVISION Video Server User manual
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User Manual Ver. 5.0
March 2009
Advanced Information
Video Server
About this document
Applied models:
zEV3151
zEV3151 A
This user manual is intended for administrator and/or user of Etrovision
EV3151 & EV3151A Video Servers. Operational instructions & network
configuration are elaborated. Prior knowledge about network setup and
configuration will be helpful.
IMPORTANT
9Check PC specification requirements.
9Check OS platform requirements.
9Install EtroStation™ 3.0 software before you start working with
video server.
9Read special notes and important configuration information.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.PRODUCT OVERVIEW.........................................................................................................5
PACKAGE &CONTENTS ................................................................................................................6
2.PRODUCT CD...........................................................................................................................6
3.BEFORE YOU INSTALL SOFTWARE.............................................................................7
4.LANGUAGE SUPPORT .........................................................................................................7
5.HOUSING AND CONNECTORS........................................................................................7
EV3151..............................................................................................................................................7
EV3151A...........................................................................................................................................8
6.FIRST TIME USE INSTRUCTIONS (READ CAREFULLY) ...................................8
INSTALL ETROSTATION™3.0 ....................................................................................................8
WHICH BROWSER TO USE?.......................................................................................................8
POWER ON VIDEO SERVER........................................................................................................8
CONNECTING TO NETWORK......................................................................................................9
CONNECTING TO ANALOG CAMERA .......................................................................................9
CONNECTING I/O..........................................................................................................................9
FACTORY SETTING -INITIAL IP ADDRESS.........................................................................10
NETWORK DOMAIN.....................................................................................................................10
USING ETROSCAN™...................................................................................................................10
CHANGE NETWORK SETTINGS BY ETROSCAN™..............................................................11
7.ACCESS VIDEO SERVER ..................................................................................................13
BROWSER.......................................................................................................................................13
INITIAL USERNAME &PASSWORD........................................................................................14
CONTROL PANEL SETTINGS ....................................................................................................15
8.WEB INTERFACE SETTINGS..........................................................................................17
STATUS............................................................................................................................................17
NETWORK.......................................................................................................................................18
STATIC IP ..................................................................................................................................18
DYNAMIC IP..............................................................................................................................19
PPPoE SETTINGS ....................................................................................................................20
VIDEO..............................................................................................................................................21
VIDEO SETTINGS ...................................................................................................................21
MAX CLIENT LIMIT.................................................................................................................22
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COLOR SETTINGS ..................................................................................................................24
VIDEO PREVIEW .....................................................................................................................25
EVENT RULE ..................................................................................................................................25
EVENTS HANDLED..................................................................................................................27
ACTIONS TRIGGERED...........................................................................................................28
RULE LISTS - ADDING/DELETING ...................................................................................28
MODIFYING RULE LISTS......................................................................................................28
DATE &TIME .................................................................................................................................29
OSD..................................................................................................................................................30
PTZ CONTROL...............................................................................................................................30
PORT ................................................................................................................................................31
DDNS...............................................................................................................................................31
SMTP/FTP.......................................................................................................................................32
E-MAIL – SMTP SETTINGS..................................................................................................33
FTP SETTINGS .........................................................................................................................34
TRIGGER SETUP...........................................................................................................................34
Digital INPUT............................................................................................................................35
PERIODIC TIMER ....................................................................................................................35
MOTION DETECTION.............................................................................................................35
Video Loss .................................................................................................................................37
PRE/POST SETTING....................................................................................................................37
SD CARD.........................................................................................................................................38
ACCOUNT .......................................................................................................................................39
SECURITY.......................................................................................................................................40
MAINTENANCE .............................................................................................................................42
9.FACTORY DEFAULT............................................................................................................43
10.REBOOT...............................................................................................................................43
11.LOGOUT...............................................................................................................................43
12.ETROLINK™ CONFIG PORT - FIRST TIME EXPERIENCE..........................44
SUPPORTED OS............................................................................................................................44
NO SOFTWARE INSTALLATION REQUIRED.........................................................................45
STEPS FOR USING ETROLINK™ CONFIG PORT (WINDOWS XP PC)...................................45
WHAT IF QUICKCONFIG DOES NOT AUTORUN?...............................................................49
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1.PRODUCT OVERVIEW
EV3151 & EV3151A are stand-alone video/audio streaming servers
designed for professional IP surveillance applications. With embedded
web viewer, streaming video/audio over network can be accessed like
browsing a website.
Both EV3151 & EV3151A are capable of encoding H.264/MJPEG/MPEG4
streaming, allowing perform simultaneous dual stream.
Combination of dual-stream
Format Stream1 Stream2
H.264
MJPEG
MPEG4
Major differences are…
Features EV3151 EV3151A
Video Out X X
Audio In N/A X
Audio Out N/A X
PTZ X X
DI / DO N/A X
Wireless Socket N/A X -
Both EV3151 & EV3151A feature the proprietary Etrolink™ config port,
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making it the only digital surveillance product in the market with
proprietary design for "Ease-of-use", "Reliability", and
"Manageability".
PACKAGE &CONTENTS
EV3151 EV3151A
zVideo server unit X 1
zPower adapter X 1
zUSB cable X 1
zProduct CD X 1
zTerminal block connector X 1 (EV3151 ONLY)
zMini DIN cable (EV3151A ONLY)
2.Product CD
Product CD in the package contains the following:
9EtroStation™3.0 NVR management software
o16CH Live View / Recording / 4CH Playback
9User Manuals
9Etrovision Product Brochures
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3.BEFORE YOU INSTALL SOFTWARE
9PC running Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP is only capable
of running EtroStation™3.0 software.
9PLEASE go through EtroStation™3.0 users’ manual before
installation to check further PC requirements in order to ensure
smooth software operation.
4.LANGUAGE SUPPORT
9ENGLISH
NOTE
EtroStation™3.0 setup will auto-run when inserting product CD. Pay attention to
dialog box questions before you press OK button.
5.HOUSING and CONNECTORS
EV3151
Etrolink LED POWER LED RJ-45 socket
Etrolink
config port
Video IN POWER Jack
PTZ
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EV3151A
Audio In/Out POWER LED RJ-45 socket
WLAN Dongle Socket
Etrolink
config port
Video IN
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miniDIN (DI/DO/485) Power Jack
6.FIRST TIME USE INSTRUCTIONS (read carefully)
INSTALL ETROSTATION™3.0
Install EtroStation™3.0 software. EtroScan™ is a software utility to find
your video server on the network. It is a part of EtroStation™3.0.
WHICH BROWSER TO USE?
We strongly recommend Microsoft IE browser version 6 or higher. Mozilla
Firefox and similar others are not guaranteed to work with EV3151 /
EV3151A.
POWER ON VIDEO SERVER
Power on video server by using power adapter provided in the product
package. Connect power adapter to 110-220v AC socket.
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CONNECTING TO NETWORK
Connect a standard CAT5 Ethernet cable to R45 socket on EV3151 /
EV3151A and connect other end to your network hub/switch. Make sure
the PC you want to access EV3151 / EV3151A is on the same network
domain.
CONNECTING TO ANALOG CAMERA
Connect a standard BNC video cable to BNC connector on
EV3151/EV3151A and connect other end to your analog camera (CCTV);
EV3151/EV3151A will receive video input signal for streaming encoding.
CONNECTING I/O
One miniDin cable is included in product box, which supports Digital Input,
Digital Output and RS485 interface. Pin define as following:
-Blue line : RS485 +
-Green line : RS485 -
-Yellow line : DI +
-Black line : DI -
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-Brown line : DO +
-Red line : DO -
FACTORY SETTING - INITIAL IP ADDRESS
IP Address : 192.168.1.2
Gateway : 192.168.1.1
NETWORK DOMAIN
Change the IP of the PC you want to access EV3151 / EV3151A inline with
192.168.1.2. You can change the video server IP later as per your
convenience using EtroScan™ as described below.
USING ETROSCAN™
EtroScan™ software is the quickest way to make sure we can find EV3151
/ EV3151A on your network. EtroStation™3.0 setup will install two
applications. You can see as shown below.
Select EtroScan™. The following window appears after you select
“EtroScan™” from start menu.
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