Intellinet 524421 User manual

soho
network
camera
user
manual
MODEL 524421
INT-524421-UM-1108-02

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
table of contents
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 3
HARDWARE.......................................................................................................... 4
Camera ............................................................................................................ 4
Mounting Bracket/Stand ................................................................................... 4
Cables .............................................................................................................. 4
INSTALLATION/SETUP......................................................................................... 5
Sof t wa re ........................................................................................................... 5
OPER ATION.......................................................................................................... 5
Using the Camera with a Windows Web Browser ............................................ 5
Using the Camera with a Mac Web Browser.................................................... 6
Using the Camera with an iPhone.................................................................... 6
Using the Camera with a Mobile/Cell Phone .................................................... 7
Using the Camera with MSN Messenger ......................................................... 8
Main Menu ......................................................................................................11
Setting / Basic ................................................................................................ 13
System ........................................................................................................ 13
Camera ....................................................................................................... 16
N et wor k ....................................................................................................... 20
S ecur it y ....................................................................................................... 27
Setting / Advanced ......................................................................................... 29
FTP Client ................................................................................................... 29
SMTP .......................................................................................................... 31
HTTP Event................................................................................................. 35
Schedule ..................................................................................................... 36
Motion Detection ......................................................................................... 37
System Log ................................................................................................. 38
FRAME RATE & BIT RATE TABLES................................................................... 39
STORAGE REQUIREMENT TABLES ..................................................................41
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................... 42
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INTRODUCTION
introduction
Thank you for purchasing the INTELLINET NETWORK SOLUTIONS™
SOHO Network Camera, Model 524421.
Offering the latest technology and many of today’s most popular features,
this camera presents the versatility and reliability that makes it an ideal
choice for a wide variety of applications.
These easy-to-follow instructions make setup and operation quick and
simple, so you’ll also soon be enjoying the benets of these features:
• Excellent image quality with 30 fps full-motion video in all resolutions
• Progressive-scan image sensor with OmniPixel2 technology
• Audio support, full duplex, up to 8 kHz, with integrated microphone
• Easy-to-use 16-channel camera viewing and recording utility included
• Integrated multi-window motion detection
• Selectable video buffer for smoother video streaming
• Supports simultaneous MPEG4 and Motion-JPEG image compression
• Mobile phone streaming live video through 3GPP / ISMA / RTSP
• Mobile phone live image through 2.5 WAP
• MPEG4 + Motion-JPEG + 3GPP mobile phone streaming, audio and
10x digital zoom
• Supports HTTPS encryption for enhanced security
• Supports UPnP with UPnP port forwarding capability
• Ultra-compact and easy to install
• Lifetime Warranty
NOTE: Some screen images are modied to t the format of this manual.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• SOHO Network Camera
• Camera mounting bracket
• Quick installation guide
• External power adapter
• Software CD

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HARDWARE
Focus Adjustment Ring
Built-in Microphone
Power LED
Network LED
Audio Out
(Speaker)
Reset Network
Connector
Power
Connector
Locking Bolt
Bracket
Connector
hardware
CAMERA
As identied below, camera components, indicators and connections
are self-explanatory except for the recessed Reset button, which can
be 1) pressed (with a common pin or similar pointed
object) and released to reboot the camera when
it’s powered on, or 2) pressed and
held in for 10 seconds to revert to
factory default settings.
MOUNTING BRACKET / STAND
For positioning the camera on a vertical surface (such as a wall or post)
or horizontal surface (such as a ceiling or overhead beam):
1. Attach the base of the mounting bracket to the at surface using the
three included screws.
2. Screw the bracket connector
into the back of the camera.
3. Loosen the locking bolt
enough to position the camera
as desired; tighten the locking
bolt to secure the camera in place.
CABLES
1. Use a standard RJ45 network cable to make your camera-to-LAN
connection.
2. Connect the included power adapter to the camera.

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INSTALLATION/SETUP
installation/setup
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
For normal operation and viewing of the SOHO Network Camera, it’s
recommended that your system meet these minimum requirements for
proper operation:
• Pentium 4 1600 MHz (or equivalent AMD) CPU
• 64 MB RAM graphic cards (or equivalent on-board graphic cards)
• 512 MB
• Windows 2000 or later; Mac OS X (Leopard)
• Internet Explorer 6 or later Web browser
SOFTWARE
1. With your computer on, insert the included software CD in the CD-
ROM drive. The setup screen will display automatically.
2. From the IP Camera Installation menu, select “Intelligent IP Installer”
and follow the subsequent on-screen instructions.
NOTE: Install “Xvid codec” when installing “Intelligent IP Installer” if you
can’t view the recorded video le (due to a missing video decoder). With
Windows 2000 Server, if the codec doesn’t work properly, download
Xvid codec 1.0 from the Internet.
oper ation
Using the Camera with a Windows Web Browser
1. Open your Web browser, then enter the IP address or host name of the
SOHO Network Camera in the location/address eld. NOTE: If you
only want to view the video without accessing the Setting screen,
enter “http://<IP>/index2.htm” as your Web URL.
2. Enter the default name “admin”
and default password “admin.”
These are set at the factory for the
administrator and can be changed
in the Account section (Setting →
Basic → Security → Account). Click
“OK,” and the monitor image will

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display in your browser along with the Setting, Client Setting and
Image Setup menu options (see Main Menu section in this manual).
Using the Camera with a Mac Web Browser
1. Click the Safari (browser) icon on
your desktop and enter the IP
address of the IP camera in the
Location / Address eld of your browser. NOTE: If you only want to
view the video without accessing the Setting screen, enter
“http://<IP>/index2.htm” as your Web URL.
2. Enter the default name “admin”
and default password “admin.”
These are set at the factory for
the administrator and can be
changed in the Account section
(Setting → Basic → Security
→ Account). Click “Log in,”
and the monitor image will .................................
display in your browser along with the Setting, Client Setting and
Image Setup menu options (see Main Menu section in this manual).
Using the Camera with an iPhone
1. Select the Safari function (right).
2. Enter the IP address in your Web link
(below left).
3. Enter a name and password (below
center; defaults are both “admin”). Press
“Log In.”
4. The menu and live image display in the
middle of the screen (below right).
NOTE: The iPhone will present continuous
snapshots, not real-time video streaming. The
recording feature, therefore, is disabled.

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Using the Camera with a Mobile/Cell Phone
To use the SOHO Network Camera through a mobile/cell phone, make
sure the Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is set to “On” (which is the
default setting: Setting → Basic → Camera → General).
3G MOBILE PHONE VIEWING/STREAMING
For 3G mobile phone viewing, enter “rtsp://<IP>:<PORT>/video.3gp” in
your 3G Streaming Link, where <IP> is the public IP address of your
camera and <PORT> is the RTSP port of your camera. The default
value for the port is 554. Example: r t sp: //10 0.10.10.1:855 4/vid eo.3gp.
NOTE: You can also use RTSP clients (RealPlayer, VLC, Quicktime,
etc.) to view RTSP streaming by entering “rtsp://<IP>:<PORT>/video.3gp”
as the player’s URL.
2.5G MOBILE PHONE WAP VIEWING
For 2.5G mobile phone viewing, enter “<IP>/mobile.wml” in your 2.5G
Web browser, where <IP> is the public IP address of your camera.
2.5G MOBILE PHONE BROWSER VIEWING
For 2.5G mobile phone viewing, enter “<IP>/mobile.htm” in your 2.5G
Web browser, where <IP> is the public IP address of your camera.

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Using the Camera with MSN Messenger
You can download free MSN software and create a new MSN account
(“camera at home” is the example used in this manual) to use Microsoft
Live Messenger.
1. Go to Setting → Basic → Network → Messenger and refer to the
options below.
Messenger — Select “On” and ll in the Login Account (Camera at home)
and both Password elds.
IP Notication — Select “On” to have the camera send IP notications to
users with permission.
Privacy — Select “On” to create an allow list. Enter a username and click
“Add” for each address you want to allow access to.
2. Use your account to log in to the Messenger software. Then, add the
new MSN account (camera at home)

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3. Camera at home will display with its public IP and private IP if the IP
Notication option is selected.
4. Click the camera icon and select “View a new contact’s webcam.”
5. The camera will “accept your invitation” and display the live video in
the right screen after few seconds.
Camera at home says:
http://220.133.2.196/ <bucs[email protected]>

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6. Open the Actions menu and select “Start Control Panel.”
Main Menu
7. A message displays stating “This application is not part of Windows
Live Messenger....” Select “Don’t show me this again” and click “OK.”

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8. When the Control Panel screen displays, you have several options:
• Click the camera/snapshot icon to instantly send the image being
viewed.
• Click the paint/pallete icon to display the tool bar for setting up an
image: Brightness, Contrast, Saturation and Hue.
• After adjustments have been made, you can still click “Default” to
return to the previous settings.
Main Menu
The main conguration screen displays the initial menu options for all the
camera settings: Setting, Client Setting and Image Setup on the left; Live
View options attached to the image on the right.
SETTING
If acting as the administrator, click to access the Basic and Advanced
settings menus (each explained in detail in separate sections below).
CLIENT SETTING
Click to access settings for the client(s).
Mode — From the pull-down menu, choose between MPEG4 and
http://220.133.2.196/ <[e-mail]>

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MJPEG video compression modes.
NOTE: MJPEG streaming is unavailable
if RTSP mode is activated.
View Size — Select the desired display
image resolution: 640 x 480 or 320 x 240.
Protocol — Select the transfer protocol:
TCP, UDP, HTTP or Multicast.
Video Buffer — This makes the streaming
smoother in unsteady network
environments, but might cause a slight
delay in live viewing.
IMAGE SETUP
Use the slide-bars to adjust the levels: lower
to the left, high to the right.
Brightness — The higher the value, the
brighter the image.
Contrast — This is the ratio of white to
black produced by the system. The higher the value, the more dened
the image.
Saturation — This is determined by a combination of light intensity and
how much it’s distributed across the spectrum of different wavelengths.
The higher the value, the more colorful the image.
Hue — This is one of the three main attributes of perceived color,
affected by different wavelengths of color. The higher the value, the
more vivid the image.
Click “Default” to return to previous settings.
LIVE VIEW
The buttons and bars at the top and bottom of the image control the
following options.
Snapshot — To capture a still image and save it in your computer:
1. Click the camera icon (0) and a snapshot window will appear.
2. Click “Save” to save the picture in your computer.
3. Click “Close” to return to the view page.
Zoom — To display the digital zoom, click the zoom button (1). To adjust
the zoom range, move the slide-bar control (2). To position the red
view frame (3), left-click and drag your mouse.

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Audio buttons — Click on the speaker button (4) to turn the speakers
on/off. Click on the microphone button (5) to turn the microphone
on/off. The volume control bar (6) indicates the loudness level.
NOTE: When the speaker button is clicked “on,” the speakers on
your computer are turned on to transmit sound from the connected
camera(s). Likewise, when the microphone button is clicked “on,” it
means you can broadcast to the connected camera(s) via the
Ethernet using your microphone.
Video buttons — Click to pause the current video (7); to stop/play (8);
or to record (9).
Setting / Basic
From the Main menu, go to Setting, then Basic to access the System,
Camera, Network and Security submenus.
SYSTEM
Go to this menu to display and congure settings on the Information,
Date/Time and Initialize screens.
Information
The Information screen (below) displays basic product info: product
name, rmware version and Web version.
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Date/Time
Current date/time — The current date and time of the device is displayed.
PC clock — This displays the date and time of the monitoring PC clock.
Date & time format — In the pull-down menu, select a time display
format: yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss (year-month-day / hour:minute:second),
mm-dd-yyyy hh:mm:ss (month-day-year / hour:minute:second) or
dd-mm-yyyy hh:mm:ss (day-month-year / hour:minute:second).
Adjust — Select one of four time adjusting modes:
• Keep current setting: Keeps the current date and time of the device.
• Synchronize with PC: Makes the date/time of the device the same
as that of the monitoring PC.
• Manual setting: Select to manually adjust the device date and time.

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• Synchronize with NTP: Specify the NTP server name and the
Refresh Interval to synchronize the date and time of the device with
those of the time server, known as the NTP (Network Time Protocol)
server. Note: The NTP server is an Internet standard protocol
server (built on top of TCP/IP) that ensures accurate synchronization
to the millisecond of computer clock times in a network of computers.
NTP server name — Enter the host name or IP address of the NTP
server (up to 64 characters).
Time zone — From the pull-down menu, select the time zone and time
difference from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) where the device is
installed.
Initialize
Reboot — Click to reboot the device. When the conrmation displays,
click “OK” to proceed. It takes about two minutes to reboot the device.
Factory default — Click to reset the camera to the factory default settings.
When the conrmation displays, click “OK” to proceed. The Network
LED will blink, and, after completing adjustments to the default
settings, the camera will reboot automatically. Do not turn off the
camera until the reboot is complete.
Backup setting data — To save the setting data of the device to a le,
click “Save” and follow the instructions on the browser to direct the
le to your specied location.
Restore setting — To load the saved setting data of the camera, click
“Browse” and select the le the data is stored in. Click “OK”; the
camera is adjusted according to the loaded data and is then restarted.

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Firmware update — To upgrade the device software, click “Browse” and
select the le for upgrading. When the conrmation displays, click
“OK” to start upgrading. The device will reboot upon completion.
NOTE: Use only upgrade les that are meant specically for this
device; otherwise, problems may occur. Also, do not turn off the
device or disconnect the network until the upgrade is completed.
Upload language pack — Click “Browse” and select the le for upgrading.
When the conrmation box displays, click “OK” to start upgrading.
The upgrade is applied immediately. The default language is English.
CAMERA
General
RTSP — Switch the RTSP streaming on/off. NOTE: RTSP (Real Time
Streaming Protocol) is supported by most the media clients (Real
Player, Media Player, QuickTime, etc.).
Image Rotate — Enables you to mirror or ip the display screen.
Night Mode — Switch the mode on (“Auto”) or off.
Lighting — Choose the lighting environment: “50Hz,” “60Hz” or “Outdoor.”
White Balance — Select from the drop-down menu: “Auto,” “Fluorescent,”
“Incandescent” or “Black & White.”
Overlay — Select “Text Overlay” so users can see some information on
the display screen, such as Date/Time and user-dened text; select
“Privacy Mask” so users can conceal an area of the video image.
• Text color: Select your preference from the pull-down menu.
• Background color: Select your preference from the pull-down menu.

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• Alias: Enter a name for the camera in this eld.
• Date/Time: Turn this display on or off to suit your preference.
• Display position: Select where you want the date/time to appear.
MPEG4 / Computer View
RTSP — This set of options (shown above) is available if RTSP mode
is enabled (on the Camera / General screen).
• RTSP port: Specify the transmission port number of RTSP streaming
video. The default value is 554.
• Viewer authentication: When enabled (“On”), users viewing through
RTSP will be prompted to enter a username and password.
RTP — This set of options is available if RTSP mode is enabled (on the
Camera / General screen).
• Unicast streaming: Specify the transmission port range of RTP
streaming video. RTP will select a port randomly from the range.
• Multicast streaming: Specify the multicast server address and the
transmission port numbers of the audio and the video data (even
numbers from 1024 to 65534).
• Time-To-Live: Set the maximum TTL that multicast can pass through.
MPEG4 viewer port — This set of options is available if RTSP mode is
disabled (on the Camera / General screen).

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• Unicast streaming / Video/Audio Port Number: Specify the
transmission port number (any even number from 1024 to 65534)
of the video data, which is initially set to 8090. If you change the
setting of Video/Audio Port Number, the setting of Video/Audio Port
Number (SSL) will change automatically.
Image Size — Using the drop-down menu options, specify the image
size the network camera transmits: 640 x 480, 320 x 240 or 160 x 120.
Frame rate — Using the drop-down menu, set the frame rate of the
MPEG4 image: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 or 30 fps (frames sent per second).
Quality — You have three options for determining the image quality:
• Auto: The quality and bitrate will be automatically decided according
to the frame rate.
• Fixed Quality: The drop-down menu offers “Medium,” “Standard,”
“Good,” “Detailed (Delicate)” and “Excellent.”
• Fixed Bitrate: Set the bit rate of MPEG4 image transmission for a line:
64, 128, 256, 384, 512, 768, 1024, 1280, 1536 or 2048 kbps.
NOTE: The selected frame rate and bit rate are tentative values. The
actual frame rate and bit rate may be different depending on the image
size, the shooting scene or the network conditions.
MPEG4 / Mobile View
RTSP — This set of options (shown above) is available if RTSP mode

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is enabled (on the Camera / General screen).
RTP — This set of options is available if RTSP mode is enabled (on the
Camera / General screen).
• Unicast streaming: Specify the transmission port range of RTP
streaming video. RTP will select a port randomly from the range.
• Multicast streaming: Specify the multicast server address and the
transmission port numbers of the audio and the video data. They’re
initially set to 10000 and 11000. Specify an even number from 1024
to 65534.
• Time-To-Live: Set the maximum TTL that multicast can pass through.
Image Size — For Mobile View, the size is xed at 160 x 120.
Frame rate — Using the drop-down menu, set the frame rate of the
MPEG4 image: 5, 10, 15 or 20 fps (frames sent per second).
Quality — You have three options for determining the image quality:
• Auto: The quality and bitrate will be automatically decided according
to the frame rate.
• Fixed Quality: The drop-down menu offers “Medium,” “Standard,”
“Good,” “Detailed” and “Excellent.”
• Fixed Bitrate: Set the bit rate of MPEG4 image transmission for a line:
16, 32 or 64 kbps.
MJPEG
MJPEG viewer port — These options (shown above and similarly for

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Image Size, Frame rate and Quality) are unavailable if the RTSP
mode is enabled (which means the MJPEG streaming is closed).
• Unicast streaming: Specify the
transmission port number (any even number from 1024 to 65534)
of the video data, which is initially set to 8070. If you change the
setting of Video/Audio Port Number, the setting of Video/Audio Port
Number (SSL) will change automatically.
Image Size — Using the drop-down menu options, specify the image
size the network camera transmits: 640 x 480, 320 x 240 or 160 x 120.
Frame rate — Using the drop-down menu, set the frame rate of the
MJPEG image: 5, 10 or 15 fps (frames sent per second).
Quality — You have two options for determining the image quality:
• Auto: The quality will be automatically decided.
• Fixed quality: The drop-down menu offers “Medium,” “Standard,”
“Good,” “Detailed (Delicate)” and “Excellent.”
NETWORK
Information
MAC address — Displays the MAC address of the device.
Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP) — Select only if a DHCP
server is installed and working on the network.