Huawei eSpace IPC 2601-P User manual

eSpace IPC 2601(5601)-P
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Date
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Address:
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Contents
1 Security Precautions................................................................................................ 1
2 Structure and Components .................................................................................... 3
2.1 External Interfaces.......................................................................................................... 3
2.2 Rear Panel ...................................................................................................................... 4
3 Hardware Installation ............................................................................................. 7
3.1 Installing a Lens............................................................................................................. 7
3.2 Connecting External Devices to an IPC ....................................................................... 10
4 Web Client .............................................................................................................. 12
4.1 Login and Logout......................................................................................................... 12
4.2 Web Page Overview ..................................................................................................... 14
5 Video Preview ........................................................................................................ 16
5.1 Real-Time Browsing .................................................................................................... 16
5.2 PTZ Control ................................................................................................................. 17
5.3 Position Preset.............................................................................................................. 19
6 Parameter Settings ................................................................................................. 20
6.1 Local Settings............................................................................................................... 20
6.2 Channel Settings........................................................................................................... 21
6.2.1 Configuring Video Stream Parameters............................................................. 21
6.2.2 Configuring Audio Stream Parameters............................................................. 25
6.2.3 Configuring Media Network Parameters.......................................................... 27
6.2.4 Configuring Camera and ISP Parameters......................................................... 27
6.2.5 Configuring OSD Parameters........................................................................... 34
6.2.6 Configuring Privacy Protection Parameters ..................................................... 35
6.2.7 Configuring Video Block Parameters............................................................... 37
6.2.8 Configuring Motion Detection Parameters....................................................... 38
6.3 System Settings ............................................................................................................ 39
6.3.1 System Information.......................................................................................... 39
6.3.2 Time Configuration.......................................................................................... 40

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6.3.3 Configuration Management.............................................................................. 41
6.3.4 User Management ............................................................................................ 44
6.3.5 Version Upgrade............................................................................................... 47
6.3.6 Remote Restart................................................................................................. 50
6.3.7 Default Settings................................................................................................ 50
6.4 Network Configuration................................................................................................. 51
6.4.1 Configuring Basic Network Parameters........................................................... 51
6.4.2 Configuring Platform Connection Parameters.................................................. 52
6.4.3 Configuring NTP Parameters........................................................................... 53
6.5 Configuring PTZ Parameters........................................................................................ 54
6.5.1 Configuring Serial Port Parameters.................................................................. 54
6.5.2 Configuring PTZ Parameters............................................................................ 56
6.5.3 Configuring Tour Track Parameters ................................................................. 57
6.6 Alarm Settings.............................................................................................................. 58
6.6.1 Configuring Boolean Value Alarm Parameters................................................. 59
6.6.2 Configuring Temperature Alarm Parameters.................................................... 60
6.6.3 Configuring Alarm Deployment Plan Parameters ............................................ 60
6.6.4 Configuring Alarm Linkage Policies................................................................ 62
7 Log Management ................................................................................................... 64
8 Changing an Operating System Password........................................................ 66
9 Troubleshooting..................................................................................................... 67
A Appendix 1 Resolution ........................................................................................ 68
B Appendix 2 Downloading and Installing the Root Certificate..................... 69
C Appendix 3 help Command Reference ............................................................. 74
D Appendix 4 Security Features............................................................................. 78
E Appendix 5 Acronyms and Abbreviations ....................................................... 79

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1 Security Precautions
Before installing and using the device, please read the documents and comply with it
strictly. Misoperation of the electric products may lead to fire, hurting person seriously.
For keeping accident away, please pay attention to the following precautions.
Product appearances and screen shots in this document are for reference only.
Products and services are subject to change without notice.
For the latest program and supplementary documentation, contact Huawei customer
center.
For any questions about the camera, contact the sales person or Huawei customer
center.
Huawei is not responsible for your misoperation.
Basic Requirements
Install the device according to the vendor's requirements.
Do not disassemble the device. Contact the specified maintenance station if faults
occur on the device.
Any company or person cannot change the design of the structure, security, or
performance without permission.
Comply with related laws and regulations and respect legal rights of others when
using this device.
If you install surveillance cameras in public areas, you must mark the area with an
eye-catching sign: You have entered the electronic surveillance area.
You are required to comply with the applicable laws and regulations for using and
maintaining the lawful interception interfaces. Surveillance cameras are used to
monitor employees' behaviors out of the legal bounds or monitor personal privacy,
which belongs to illegal monitoring.
Power Requirements
This product must comply with local electric security standards and use power
adapters that mark with the LPS standard.

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Use the accessories intended for the device and the components recommended by
the vendor such as power adapter and battery. The supply voltage must meet the
input voltage requirement of the device.
Do not power on the device during the installation. Stop using and power off the
device before inserting or removing device cables.
Before powering on the device, verify that the power cable is connected properly.
Keep the power connector clean and dry to prevent electric shocks and other
potential risks.
Usage Notices
Keep the device dry and prevent any violent collision when transporting, storing,
and installing the device.
Do not install the device upside down. Do not squeeze the device. Move the device
chip gently.
Do not dismantle the device. Contact specially trained maintenance personnel to
check and dismantle the device.
Do not scratch or abrade the device shell. The shed painting may lead to skin
allergies or device malfunctions.
Stop using and power off the device if an exception, such as smoking, abnormal
sound or smell, occurs. Disconnect all cables.
Contact the specified maintenance station if faults occur on the device.
Cleaning Notices
Stop using and power off the device and disconnect all cables before cleaning.
Use a soft cloth to wipe out the dust on the device. Add little neutral detergent if
necessary.
Do not clean the device with strong and abrasive alkaline cleaner or volatile solvent
such as alcohol, benzene or thinner. These liquids may damage the surface coating
or deteriorate the device performance.
Environment Requirements
Keep the device away from water or any other liquids. If any liquids infiltrate the
device, power off the device and disconnect all cables immediately.
Keep the device away from heat sources and fire, such as, radiators or candles.
Keep the device away from flammables, explosives, and heat sources and fire such
as heating apparatus or candles.
Take proper surge protection measures to protect devices deployed outdoors against
lightning strikes.
Personnel Requirement
Installation and maintenance must be performed by professional technical engineers.

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2 Structure and Components
This topic describes external interfaces and other components on Huawei eSpace IPC
box series.
2.1 External Interfaces
Figure 2-1 shows the external interfaces of Huawei eSpace IPC box.
Figure 2-1 External interfaces of Huawei eSpace IPC box
Table 2-1 Description of the components
No.
Component
Function
1
Lens interface
Connects to a lens.
ACS-mount interface is supported. If your lens
supports C-mount interface, use C/CS adapter ring.
2
Back focal length
knob
Adjusts the back focal length.

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No.
Component
Function
3
Screws
Fastens the back focus.
4
Automatic
aperture interface
Connects the lens cable of automatic aperture
lens.
5
Zoom/Focus motor
connector
Connects to a Zoom/Focus lens cable.
6
Base interface
Connects to a bracket.
2.2 Rear Panel
Figure 2-2 shows the rear panel of Huawei eSpace IPC box. Table 2-2 shows
components on the rear panel. Table 2-3 shows the indicator status.
Figure 2-2 Rear panel of Huawei eSpace IPC box

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Table 2-2 Components on the rear panel
No.
Component
Function
1
DC/AC power
interface
Connects to the power supply of 12V DC or 24V
AC.
2
Video output port
Outputs analog video signals and connects to a
TV monitor to display analog videos.
3
System Reset button
Press RST with needle at least 3 seconds, then
the system can renew the default configuration,
such as IP address, focus, and password.
Restarts the device when you hold down the
button for less than three seconds.
4
Line-in interface
Connects to an audio input device.
5
Line-out interface
Connects to an audio output device.
6
System status
indicator
Indicates the system running status. For details,
see 0.
7
Alarm interface,
RS-485 interface
Alarm interface:
1-channel alarm output
1-channel alarm input
RS-485 interface: Connects to a Pan Tilt Zoom
(PTZ) mount.
The connected device cannot enable the fire
emergency, security guard, anti-theft, or smoke
detection function.
8
PoE interface
Connects to a network device and powers the IPC
over Ethernet. Supports Power over Ethernet
(PoE).
9
Network connectivity
indicator
Displays green when the network is connected.
10
Network activity
indicator
Blinks yellow when data is being transmitted.
11
SD card slot
Connects to SD cards.
12
Ground interface
Connects to a ground screw to prevent static
electricity or lightning.

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Table 2-3 Camera indicator description
Indicator
Color
Description
System status indicator
Green
The IPC is running properly.
Yellow
The IPC is being started, or
reset.
Red
The IPC is faulty.
Network connection
indicator
Green
The network connection is
normal.
Network activity indicator
Blinking yellow
Data is being transmitted.

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3 Hardware Installation
3.1 Installing a Lens
This topic describes how to install a lens.
Do not install an IPC in an environment with relative humidity over 95% or
temperature higher than +55ºC or lower than –10ºC.
Install the IPC horizontally in a well-ventilated area.
Install the device horizontally in a vibration-proof environment.
Installing the Manual Zoom Lens (Automatic Aperture)
Step 1 (Optional) Remove the protective cover and clockwise screw the C/CS adapter ring
into the lens interface, as shown in Figure 3-1.
Figure 3-1 Screwing the C/CS adapter ring
AC/CS adapter ring is necessary only when you use a C-mount lens.

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Step 2 Screw the lens into the lens interface or adapter ring.
Step 3 Connect the lens cable to the auto aperture or IRIS connector.
Step 4 Adjust the focal length. If the focal length cannot be adjusted, unscrew the focus ring,
and adjust the focal length by adjusting the focus ring.
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Installing the Prime Lens (Manual Aperture)
Step 1 (Optional) Remove the protective cover and clockwise screw the C/CS adapter ring
into the lens interface, as shown in Figure 3-1.
Step 2 Screw the lens into the lens interface or adapter ring.
Step 3 Unscrew the aperture screw, and adjust the aperture and light intensity.
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Installing the Motorized Zoom Lens (Auto-aperture)
Figure 3-2 shows the procedure for installing an motorized zoom lens.
Figure 3-2 Procedure for installing an auto focus lens

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Step 1 Use a user-owned cable to connect the lens connector to a 4-pin connector. Figure 3-3
shows 4-pin and 14-pin connector numbers. Table 3-1 describes Pins of a 4-pin
connector and a 14-pin connector.
To connect the 4-pin interface to the 14-pin interface using the cables or network cables,
users must prepare soldering irons and solder wires by themselves.
Figure 3-3 4-pin and 14-pin connector numbers
Table 3-1 Pins of a 4-pin connector and a 14-pin connector
Signal
Pin
Note
4-pin
connector
14-pin
connector
Wide
angle
Zoom +
4
3
Connect the
corresponding pin
numbers with a cable.
For example, connect
pin 4 of the 4-pin
connector to pin 3 of
the 14-pin connector.
Zoom –
3
4
Infinitely
far
Auto
Focus +
1
5
Auto
Focus –
2
6
Step 2 Connect the lens connector to the IRIS connector.
Step 3 Open the rubber cover of the lens, and set switch 1 to 6V and switch 2 to IND.
Step 4 Screw the lens to the lens interface of the IPC.
Step 5 Connect the aperture control cable to auto aperture connector.
Step 6 Connect the focus cable to the Zoom/Focus connector.
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Removing a Lens
This topic describes how to remove a lens.
Step 1 Shut down and power off the IPC.
Step 2 (Optional) Remove the lens cable from the auto aperture connector. Skip this step when
a manual aperture lens is used.
Step 3 (Optional) Remove the Zoom/Focus lens cable from the Zoom/Focus lens interface.
Skip this step when prime lens or manual zoom lens cameras are used.
Step 4 Unscrew the lens in a counter-clockwise direction.
Step 5 Install a CMOS protective cover.
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3.2 Connecting External Devices to an IPC
This topic introduces the method for connecting IPC interfaces to external devices.
Figure 3-4 shows the connection between IPC interfaces and external devices. For
details about the interface position, see Table 2-2.

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Figure 3-4 Connection between IPC interfaces and external devices

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4 Web Client
This topic describes basic operations on the Huawei camera web client.
4.1 Login and Logout
You can log in to the web client using Internet Explorer (IE) and log out any time you
want.
The Microsoft Windows XP or Windows 7 operating system is supported.
Use IE8 version to access the web page. Otherwise, some functions on the web
page are unavailable.
When settings web client parameters, you cannot enter characters in single byte
character (SBC) case.
To ensure image quality during video browsing, you are advised to set the
resolution to a value ranging from 1024 x 768 to 1680 x 1050.
Click the question mark (?) at the upper right corner to view the online help.
Login
Step 1 Open IE, and type the IPC's IP address (https://192.168.0.100/ by default) in the
address box, and press Enter.
The login page is displayed, as shown in Figure 4-1.

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If the Internet Explorer displays There is a problem with this website's security
certificate, click Continue to this website(not recommended) to access the login
page.
If you log in to the camera by using Windows 7, you must perform the following
operations: Open the Internet Explorer and choose Internet Options > Advanced. In
the Internet Options dialog box that is displayed. Select Use TLS1.1, To solve the
certificate problem, you can install the root certificate. For details, see B Appendix 2
Downloading and Installing the Root Certificate.
Figure 4-1 Login page
Step 2 Enter the user name and password.

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The default user name is admin, and the default password is HuaWei123.
You can change the GUI language on the login page.
Change the login password after the first login, and then log in again.
If you entered incorrect passwords for three consecutive times, the system will prompt
you to enter the verification code when you enter a password again.
If you entered incorrect passwords for five consecutive times, the system will lock your
account for 30 minutes.
Step 3 Click Login.
The home page is displayed.
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Logout
Step 1 Click Logout at the upper right corner on the web client main page.
A confirmation dialog box is displayed.
Step 2 Click OK.
The login page is displayed.
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4.2 Web Page Overview
The web client provides the following functions: video browsing, PTZ control, position
preset, system settings, and log query.
Users can manage IP cameras (IPCs) and configure IPC parameters on the web page.
Figure 4-2 shows the home page.

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Figure 4-2 Page layout
Table 4-1 page layout
No.
Name
Description
1
Menu bar
Includes Preview, Settings, and Logs.
2
Control panel
Allows you to control PTZ rotation angle and
speed, set preset positions.
3
ISP Configuration
Allows you to configure ISP parameters.
4
Video pane
Displays videos.

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5 Video Preview
You can view live videos on a client, adjust the shooting angle of a camera by PTZ, and
specify the preset positions of a camera.
5.1 Real-Time Browsing
You can view real-time videos in the video pane on a client.
You have installed the required plug-in as prompted when you first log in to the web
portal.
The specific steps are as follows:
Step 1 Log in to the web portal for the first time. A dialog box shown in Figure 5-1 is
displayed.
Figure 5-1 Security warning page
Step 2 Click Unknown Publisher.
The Digital Signature Details dialog box is displayed.
Step 3 Click the General tab and click View Certificate.
The Certificate dialog box is displayed.
Step 4 Click Install Certificate and import the certificate as prompted.
After the certificate is imported, the Certificate dialog box is displayed. Select Place
all certificates in the following store and Trusted Root CertificationAuthorities.
Click OK.
Step 5 Press F5 to refresh the page.