Gembird CAM78IP User manual

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CAM78IP300KwirelessLANIP
camera

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Introduction
Thankyouforbuying the Gembird®300K wireless LANIPcamera!
Thismanualwill helpyouinstall anduse itproperly.
ThisInternetCamerasendslivevideothrough10/100Mbpswired
networktoaweb browserorcameravieweracross Internetanywhere in
theworld!Thiscompact,self-contained unitletsyoukeepaneyeonyour
home,yourkids,and yourworkplace—whatever’simportantto you.
HowdoestheCameradoall ofthis? Unlike standard“webcams”
thatrequireanattachedPC,theInternetCameracanconnectdirectlyto a
network.TheMJPEGvideo
compressionproducesahighquality,high-framerate,640x480video
streams.
ThisInternetCameraprovidesawideanglelenscanletyousee
more ofview.Youca
panandtiltbymanualoruse Auto-Pan-Tiltfunctionbyautomation.
TheincludedCameraViewerutilityletsyourecordthevideoto your
localharddrive,
“live”oronapredeterminedschedule.
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Features
•Remotecontrolledviawireless Ethernetnetworkorviawired
LAN
•AccessibleviaHTTPprotocol,sendsrecordingsbyE-mail
(SMTP),supportsstaticIP,DHCP,PPPoE,DDNS,NTP(Network
Time)protocols
•Supportspan/tiltrotationcontrol
•Supportsvideorecordingusing MJPEGcoding
•Supportsmotiondetectionfunction
Specifications
•Resolution:160x120, 320x240and640x480 pixels,1/4"24 bit
colorCMOSsensor
•Videoframerate:10fpsfor640x480,20fpsforothers
•Gaincontrol,exposure,whitebalance:automatic
•Focallength:4.8 mm
•Aperture:F=1.8
•Imagequality:Lowest, Low,Normal,High,Highest
•Wireless standard:IEEE 802.11b/g
•SupportsHTTP,FTP,SMTP,staticIP,DHCP,PPPoE,DDNS,NTP
protocols
•LEDIndicators: LANLED(green),WLANLED(amber),Power
LED (blue)
•AC-DCpoweradaptor:input200-240VAC50/60Hz0.3A;output
12V1.0A
•Dimensionsofcamera:119x78x50mm
•Netweightofcamera:183g

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Packagecontents
•IPcamera
•Poweradapter
•Camera stand
•LANpatchcord
•Usermanual
•Software CD
•Antenna
System requirements
•OSsystem: Windows98/ME/2000/XP+SP2/Server2003/Vista
•MSInternetExplorer:v.6.0.29 orabove
•CPU: IntelPentiumIII 750MHzabove orIntelCeleron1GHz
above
•Memorysize:128MB (256MBrecommended)
•DirectX9.0orabove installed

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HardwareInstallation
LEDand Focusing
TheCameraheadanditsfocusringallowyouto modifytheaimandfocus
oftheCamera.
Toadjustthe Camera’sfocus,rotatethedarkfocusring.
Thereare fourLEDsindicating thecamera statusandnetworking status.
ŸPower
When the cameraispoweron,theLEDwill lightandcannotbe
turnedoff.
ŸLAN
When the InternetCamera islinkingtowired network,the LEDis
lighting.TheLEDisflashingwhenvideoistransmittedorreceived
throughwirednetwork.
ŸWLAN
WhentheInternetCameraislinkingto wirelessnetwork,theLEDis
lighting.TheLEDisflashingwhenvideoistransmittedorreceived
throughwireless network.

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Focus
Ring
LEDGreen:LAN Activity
LEDAmber:WLANActivity
LED Blue:PowerOn
Wireless SMAConnector
(WirelessModelOnly)

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CameraPorts
The Camera featuresthreeportsandaResetbutton.
ŸPower
The Powerportiswhereyoucanconnectthepoweradapter.
ŸLAN
TheLANportiswhereyoucanconnecttheEthernetnetwork
cable.
ŸWLAN(AntennaConnector)
ThisroundconnectionisstandardReverse SMAconnectorwhere
anyantennaswithReverseSMAconnectorcanconnectto the
InternetCamera..
ŸReset
1. Ifproblems occurwithyourInternetCamera,
press theresetbuttonwithapencil tip (forless
than2seconds) andtheInternetCamerawill
re-bootitself,keepingyouroriginal
configurations.
2. Ifproblems persistoryouexperienceextreme
problemsoryouforgotyourpassword,pressthe
resetbuttonforlongerthan5secondsandthe
InternetCamera will resetitself to the factory

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defaultsettings(warning:youroriginal
configurationswill be replacedwiththe factory
defaultsettings).
Reset ButtonLAN PortPowerJack

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InstallationProcedure
1. UnpacktheInternetCamera packageandverifythatall the items
listed inthe Chapter2areprovided.
2. ConnecttheInternetCamera toyournetworkbyattached the
networkcablefromtheswitch/routerto the UTPportoftheInternet
Camera.
3. Connectthepoweradapterto the InternetCameraandplug the
poweradaptertopoweroutlet.TheInternetCamera will be
poweredon.Whenthe InternetCameraisready,the ReadyLEDwill
light.
4. Makesurethatyouhaveinstalled correctVGAdriverand DirectX9.0
orabove.
Note:Itishighlyrecommendedto usethe poweradaptershippedwith
the InternetCamera,doNOTuseanyotherpoweradapterfromany
sources.

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SoftwareInstallation
Followthe simplestepsbelowto runtheInstall Wizardto guideyou
quicklythroughthe Installationprocess.Thefollowinginstallationis
implementedinWindowsXP.TheinstallationproceduresinWindows
2000/Server2003 aresimilar.
1. InserttheCDshippedalongwiththeInternetCamera into your
CD-ROMdrive.The“Autorun.exe”programshould beexecuted
automatically.Ifnot,run“Autorun.exe”manuallyfrom“Autorun”
folderinthe CD.
2. The Install Wizard will showfourselections,selecttheprogramyou
wantto install orclick“Exit”toinstall theprogramlater.The
following installationstepsarethedemonstrationof“Install
AdministratorUtility&Camera Viewer”.

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3. The systemwill startthe installationprocedures.Click“Next”to
continue installation.

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4. Ifyouwishto install the software programinanalternate location,
click“Change”;otherwiseclick“Next”to move ontothenextstep.

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5. Click“Install”to startinstalling the program.

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6. The systemwill install the programautomatically.

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7. Click“Finish”to complete the softwareinstallation.

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8. ”AdministratorUtility“will berunautomaticallyafterinstallation.On
theInternetCamera firstpage,thecamerasfoundinthenetwork
are listed inthe leftwindow.Choose theoneyouwantto configure
andclick“SettingWizard”toproceed.

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“N”meansthecamerais
newandnot configured.

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9. Pleaseenterthedefaultpassword “1234”andclick“OK”tologinto
theIPsetuppage.
10. InternetCamera isworkingthroughthenetwork(TCP/IPProtocol).
The IPaddress and subnetmasksettingmustbecorrect, oryou
cannotaccessto the camera.The wizard programwill detecttheIP
address statusofyournetworkautomaticallyand suggesta free IP
address fortheCamera.Youcanacceptthesuggestedvalue or
enterthe valuemanually.Ifyouenterthevaluemanually,pleasebe
awarethatthe “SubnetMask”mustbethesameforboththecamera
andthePC.Click“Finish”toapplytheconfiguration.

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11. Thiswizard will popupa windowto askyouif youwanttorunthe
“Camera Viewer”and seethevideoofthe Cameraimmediately.
Select“OK”to run“Camera Viewer”.
12. The “Camera Viewer”will showthevideoautomatically.
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