HIK VISION NETWORK CAMERA User manual

Network Camera
User Manual
V3.0.0
Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
http://www.hikvision.com
2010-04

Thank you for purchasing our product. If there are any questions, or requests, please
do not hesitate to contact the dealer.
This manual applies to Network Camera.
This manual may contain several technical incorrect places or printing errors, and the
content is subject to change without notice. The updates will be added to the new
version of this manual. We will readily improve or update the products or procedures
described in the manual.
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT
“Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (“UL”) has not tested the performance or reliability of
the security or signaling aspects of this product. UL has only tested for fire, shock or
casualty hazards as outlined in UL’s Standard(s) for Safety, UL60950-1. UL
Certification does not cover the performance or reliability of the security or signaling
aspects of this product. UL MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR
CERTIFICATIONS WHATSOEVER REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OR RELIABILITY OF
ANY SECURITY OR SIGNALING RELATED FUNCTIONS OF THIS PRODUCT.”

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Safety Instruction
These instructions are intended to ensure that the user can use the product correctly to avoid
danger or property loss.
The precaution measure is divided into ‘Warnings’ and ‘Cautions’:
Warnings: Serious injury or death may be caused if any of these warnings are neglected.
Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may be caused if any of these cautions are neglected.
Warnings
Follow these safeguards to
prevent serious injury or death.
Cautions
Follow these precautions to
prevent potential injury or material
damage.
Warnings:
1. In the use of the product, you must strictly comply with the electrical safety regulations of the
nation and region.
2. Source with DC 12V or AC 24V (Whether supporting AC 24V lies on the specific camera model)
according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to technical specifications for more details.
3. Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as an adapter overload may cause
over-heating and can be a fire hazard. If use the POE as the power supply, please make sure that
the POE Switch have the sufficient power .(Whether supporting PoE power supply lies on the
specific camera model)
4. Please make sure that the plug is firmly inserted into the power socket.
5. When the product is installed on a wall or ceiling, the device should be firmly fixed.
6. If smoke, odor, or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power
cable, then contact the service center.
7. If the product does not work properly, please contact your dealer or the nearest service center.
Never attempt to disassemble the camera yourself. (We shall not assume any responsibility for
problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.)

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Notice:
1. Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the camera.
2. Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock.
3. Do not touch sensor modules with fingers. If cleaning is necessary, use a clean cloth with a bit
of ethanol and wipe it gently. If the camera will not be used for an extended period of time, put
on the lens cap to protect the sensor from dirt.
4. Do not aim the camera at the sun or extra bright places. A blooming or smear may occur
otherwise (which is not a malfunction however), and affecting the endurance of sensor at the
same time.
5. The sensor may be burned out by a laser beam, so when any laser equipment is being used,
make sure that the surface of the sensor will not be exposed to the laser beam.
6. Do not place the camera in extremely hot or cold temperatures (the operating temperature
should be between -10°C ~+60°C, dusty or damp locations, and do not expose it to high
electromagnetic radiation.
7. To avoid heat accumulation, good ventilation is required for a proper operating environment.
8. While shipping, the camera should be packed in its original packing, or packing of the same
texture.
9. Regular part replacement: a few parts (e.g. electrolytic capacitor) of the equipment should be
replaced regularly according to their average life time. The average time varies because of
differences between operating environment and usage history, so regular checking is
recommended for all users. Please contact with your dealer for more details.

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Network Camera Connection.......................................................................1
Chapter 2 Network Access ...........................................................................................3
2.1 Access over IE Browser.....................................................................................3
2.1.1 Live View ................................................................................................. 4
2.1.2 Parameters Configuration........................................................................7
2.2 Access over Client Software............................................................................19
2.2.1 Client Software Installation.................................................................... 19
2.2.2 Live View ............................................................................................... 21
2.2.3 Sensor Parameters Configuration ..........................................................24
Chapter 3 Access over Internet ..................................................................................28
3.1 Access network camera with static IP .......................................................28
3.2 Access network camera with dynamic IP ..................................................29
Appendix 1 SADP Introduction ................................................................................... 33
Appendix 2 Port Map ................................................................................................. 35
Appendix 3 Pin Definition .......................................................................................... 37

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Chapter 1 Network Camera Connection
Two methods can be used to connect between network camera and PC, shown as below:
Fig. 1.1 Cross Line Connection
Fig. 1.2 Direct Line Connection
Before visiting network camera over network, user should acquire its IP address first. SADP is a
software tool which can automatically detect Hikvision’s network device in the LAN and give the
device’s information like IP address, mask, port number, device serial number, software version, etc.,
shown as Fig. 1.3.

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Fig. 1.3
Select the device, and set its IP address and mask at the same network segment with the PC.
For the detailed introduction of SADP, please refer to Appendix 1.
Note: The network camera is set with the factory default IP address of “192.0.0.64”, the port of
“8000”, the super user name of “admin”and the password of “12345”.

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Chapter 2 Network Access
After hardware installation, user can view live video and configure parameters for the network
camera, including IP address, subnet mask and port number, etc. The following two methods can be
used to access the camera:
1. View live video and configure parameters over IE browser.
2. View live video and configure parameters over client software.
2.1 Access over IE Browser
Fig. 2.1.1 Adjust the Security Level
Before access to the camera over IE
browser, user should adjust the security
level.
Open the IE browser, and
set the
security level to [Low] in [Tools/
InternetOptions/Security/Custom
Level...], and enable or prompt Activex
Control and Plug-in directly as well.

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2.1.1 Live View
Figure 2.1.2 Tips of ActiveX Control Installation
Fig. 2.1.3 Install the ActiveX Control
Fig. 2.1.4 Login Interface
Step 1: Install Active-X Control and
Plug-in.
Input the IP address of the network
camera and press [Enter], then click
the mention box that pop up.
Step 3:
Input the “Username” (default:
admin), “Password” (default:
12345) and “Port” (default: 8000)
of the camera, and
then click
[Login].
Step 2:
Click [Run] to install the ActiveX
control.

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Fig. 2.1.5 Live View Page
Icons on Live View Page:
Icon Description
Full-screen display mode
Exit full-screen display mode
Start Preview
Stop Preview
Capture Picture
Start/Stop Record
Digital Zoom
Video Parameters
Digital Zoom:
Click mouse in the desired position of live video image and scroll the mouse to realize zoom in and
zoom out function.
Step 4:
After successful login, user is allowed to view the live video. Refer to Figure 2.1.5.