Jlinks H.264 Cube User manual

H.264 Cube
Mega-Pixel / Multi-Profile
Network Camera
User’s Manual
Firmware Version 5.a.1

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Owner's Record
The model and serial numbers are located at the bottom of device. Record these numbers in the
spaces provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your dealer regarding this
product.
Model No. ____________________
Serial No. ____________________
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
For AC Adaptor to avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing
to qualified personnel only.
Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
For customers in the U.S.A.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could
void your authority to operate this equipment.
The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual must be used with this equipment in
order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC
Rules.

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Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
IMPORTANT NOTE: To comply with the FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, no
change to the antenna or the device is permitted. Any change to the antenna or the device could
result in the device exceeding the RF exposure requirements and void user’s authority to operate
the device.
NOTICE TO USERS
© 2006~9 All rights reserved. This manual or the software described herein, in whole or in part,
may not be reproduced, translated or reduced to any machine readable form without prior written
approval.
WE PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE
OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY
DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR
ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE OR
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INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER BASED ON
TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH
THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN OR
THE USE THEREOF.
We reserve the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein
at any time without notice. The software described herein may also be governed by the terms of a
separate user license agreement.

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Table of Contents
Overview ............................................................................................................................. 6
Introduction................................................................................................................. 6
Features....................................................................................................................... 6
Minimum System Requirements................................................................................. 7
Package Contents................................................................................................................ 8
Connections and Outlook.................................................................................................... 9
Hardware Installation....................................................................................................... 11
Preparation....................................................................................................................... 13
Search and Set up by IPWizard II............................................................................. 13
Search................................................................................................................ 13
View.................................................................................................................. 14
LAN .................................................................................................................. 15
Wireless............................................................................................................. 16
Using UPnP of Windows®XP or Vista..................................................................... 20
Install the Device behind a NAT Router................................................................... 21
Access the device from the Internet Explorer for the first time................................ 22
Logging in as an User............................................................................................... 23
Logging in as an Administrator................................................................................. 23
Operating the Network Camera........................................................................................ 24
Monitor Image Section ............................................................................................. 24
Video Profile............................................................................................................. 24
Streaming Protocol.................................................................................................... 25
Language................................................................................................................... 25
2-Way Audio............................................................................................................. 25
Full Screen................................................................................................................ 25
Status Bar.................................................................................................................. 25
Client Setting ............................................................................................................ 25
ActiveX Control........................................................................................................ 25
Digital Zoom..................................................................................................... 26
Record............................................................................................................... 27
Snapshot............................................................................................................ 27
Voice ................................................................................................................. 28
Statistics............................................................................................................ 28
About................................................................................................................. 29
Administrating the Device................................................................................................. 30
System Setting .......................................................................................................... 30
Network: Configure Network settings.............................................................. 30
Network..................................................................................................... 30
Wireless..................................................................................................... 32
DDNS service ........................................................................................... 35
PPPoE ....................................................................................................... 36
Streaming.................................................................................................. 38
UPnP......................................................................................................... 39

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IP Filter ..................................................................................................... 40
IP Notification........................................................................................... 40
Camera: Adjust Camera parameters.................................................................. 43
Picture....................................................................................................... 43
System: Configure and maintain system........................................................... 45
System....................................................................................................... 45
Date & Time.............................................................................................. 46
Maintenance.............................................................................................. 48
Video: Configure profile................................................................................... 51
Common.................................................................................................... 51
Video Profile............................................................................................. 51
Audio: Audio parameters.................................................................................. 54
User: Manage user name, password and login privilege.................................. 55
E-Mail: Setup E-Mail configuration................................................................. 56
Object detection: Setup Object detection.......................................................... 58
Storage: Status and configuration of SD card................................................... 59
Recording List: Files list inside the SD Card.................................................... 60
Event Server: Setup FTP/TCP/HTTP/SAMBA server configuration............... 61
FTP Server ................................................................................................ 61
TCP Server................................................................................................ 62
HTTP Server............................................................................................. 62
SAMBA Server......................................................................................... 64
Event Schedule: Configure the event schedule................................................. 65
Setting....................................................................................................... 65
Record....................................................................................................... 68
Appendix A: Restore Factory Default Settings ................................................................. 69
Appendix B: Troubleshooting & Frequently Asked Questions.......................................... 70
Appendix C: PING IP Address.......................................................................................... 75
Appendix D: Bandwidth Estimation.................................................................................. 76
Appendix E: Specifications............................................................................................... 77
Appendix F: Configure Port Forwarding Manually......................................................... 79
Appendix G: DDNS Application....................................................................................... 82
Appendix H: Power Line Frequency................................................................................. 89
Appendix I: 3GPP............................................................................................................. 90
Appendix J: Enable UPnP of Windows XP....................................................................... 91

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Overview
This user’s guide explains how to operate this camera from a computer. User should
read this manual completely and carefully before you operate the device.
Introduction
This camera is an inexpensive and fully scalable surveillance device. Because the
Network Cameras can be plugged into your existing local area network (LAN), you will
potentially save thousands of dollars from unnecessary cabling.
The device is accessible via the LAN or Internet connection. Connect your device
directly to a local area network or xDSL modem, and with Microsoft® Internet Explorer
you get instant, on demand video streams. Within minutes you can set up the device to
capture a video sequence to a PC. The live video can be uploaded to a website for the
world to see.
Features
zEasy installation with setup wizard
zUPnP device discovery and NAT router transversal for easy installation
zDynamic IP Service, DIPS®, to search your IP camera from Internet easily
zH.264, MPEG4 and JPEG triple compression simultaneously
zMega-pixel resolution up to 1280x1024
zUp to 11-profile encoder simultaneously
zMega-pixel or VGA mode selectable
zUDP / TCP / HTTP protocols selectable
zSupports video/audio multi-casting
zIEEE 802.11n wireless LAN (WLAN model)
zWEP/WPA/WPA2-PSK wireless security (WLAN model)
z3GPP for 3G mobile remote application
z30 fps for VGA mode
z15 fps for Mega-pixel mode
zDigital zoom
zBuilt-in 6 high-light LEDs for night mode or low Lux. environment
zBuilt-in microphone
zAudio line out

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zTwo-way audio
zIntelligent motion detection up to 10 zones
zImage transmission using an FTP or e-mail for event
zDDNS and PPPoE
zMulti-channel control software for surveillance application
zOn-line firmware upgrade
z802.3af PoE support (wired model only)
Minimum System Requirements
zMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
zMicrosoft Media Player 11.0 or later (to playback recorded file)
zVGA Monitor resolution 1280 x 1024 or higher
zPentium-4 2.0 GHz or higher
zMemory Size: 512MB or more
zWindows XP, Vista

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Package Contents
User can find the following items in the package:
Item Descriptions
1. This Unit is the main element of
the product.
2. Camera Stand with screws
3. Detachable WLAN Antenna
(for WLAN model only)
4. Power Adapter dedicates 12V
DC electric power output to
Network Camera.
5. User’s Manual CD provides
important information and
instructions for operating the
Network Camera..
6. Quick Start Guide provides
important information and
instructions for installing this device.
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your dealer immediately.
Note: Using a power supply with a different voltage than the one included with the
Network Camera will cause damage and void the warranty for this product.

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Connections and Outlook
LAN Socket
The LAN socket is a RJ-45 connector for connections to 10Base-T Ethernet or
100Base-TX Fast Ethernet cabling. This Ethernet port built N-Way protocol can detect or
negotiate the transmission speed of the network automatically. Please use Category 5
“straight through” cable to connect the Network Camera to a 100Mbps Fast Ethernet
network switch or hub.
Audio Output Jack
Audio-out Jack allows this device to output audio or alerting sound.
DC Power Jack
The DC Power Jack is located on the Network Camera’s bottom. The input power is
12VDC. Note that supply the power to the Network Camera with the power adapter
included in package. Otherwise, the improper power adapter may damage the unit and
result in danger.
Factory Default Reset
This button is hidden in the pinhole beside the DC Power Jack. Please refer to the
Appendix A in this manual for more information.
LAN Socket
DC Power
Jack
Factory
Default Reset
Audio
Output Jack

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Antenna Connector
In case this Camera is wireless model, there is a connector for SMA type antenna.
Microphone
The Network Camera has built-in an internal microphone. This microphone is hidden in
the pinhole located on the front panel.
White-light LEDs
These LEDs are Infra-Red type. It’s very useful for low-lux environment to provide extra
light source for image sensor.
Network Accessing Type LED
This LED is used to indicate the network type of Network Camera. The green LED
means the Network Camera under wired Ethernet mode (LAN) and orange LED means
Camera under wireless mode (WLAN).
Microphone
Network
Accessing
Type LED
White-light
LED
s
Antenna
Connector

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Hardware Installation
1. Attach the Camera with the included stand
2. Place the Camera on the table or fix it onto ceiling or wall
Use three screws to fix the Network Camera onto the ceiling or wall. You could also put
the Network Camera on the table directly.
3. Plug an Ethernet cable into the Camera
Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN socket located on the Network Camera’s bottom
and attach it to the network.
Fixed it by
S
crews

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4. Connect the external power supply to Camera
Connect the attached power adapter to the DC power jack of the Network Camera. Note:
Use the power adapter, 12VDC, included in the package and connect it to wall outlet for
AC power.
Once you have installed the Network Camera well and powered it on, the network
accessing type LED will turn on. It means the system is booting up successfully.
Furthermore, if you have a proper network connection, and access to the Network
Camera, the LED will flash green under wired mode or orange under wireless mode.
Ethernet
Cable
Power
Cable

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Preparation
Search and Set up by IPWizard II
When you installed the Camera on a LAN environment, you have two easy ways to
search your Cameras by IPWizard II or UPnP™ discovery. Here is the way to execute
IPWizard II to discover Camera’s IP address and set up related parameter in a Camera.
Search
When launch the IPWizard II, a searching window will pop up. IPWizard II is starting to
search Network Cameras on the LAN. The existed devices will be listed as below.

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View
If IPWizard II finds network devices, View button will be available. Please select the
device you want to view and click the View button. Then you could see the video from
camera directly. Furthermore you could double click the left button of mouse to link to the
network device by browser.

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LAN
In case you want to change the IP related parameters of wired interface, please select
the device you want to configure and click the LAN button. Relative settings will be
carried out as below.
You could modify the relative settings of the selected device. Click “<<” button will quit
the LAN setting procedure and click “>>” button will move to next page as below.

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In case, you do not want to change username and/or password, then just click “Submit”
button to perform your setting accordingly. Click “<<” button will go back to previous
page.
If you like to change username and/or password of the device, just click the check button.
Then, the related fields will show up as below.
After keying in new username and password, click “Submit” button to perform your
setting accordingly. Click “<<” button will go back to previous page.
Wireless

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In case you want to change the IP related parameters of wireless interface, please select
the device you want to configure and click the WIRELESS button. Relative settings will
be carried out as above.
Click SSID to select your wireless AP or router and key in WEP or WPA key.
Click >> to next step:
Make sure wireless setting and then submit it.

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Click OK to confirm these parameters, then IPWizard II will start to configure this camera
with specified information.
Once this step finished, IPWizard II will prompt you to unplug the Ethernet cable to
activate wireless access. Then IPWizard II will prompt you to test wireless setting or
finish wireless procedure as below.

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Using UPnP of Windows®XP or Vista
UPnP™ is short for Universal Plug and Play, which is a networking architecture that
provides compatibility among networking equipment, software, and peripherals. This
device is an UPnP enabled device. If the operating system, Windows XP or Vista, of
your PC is UPnP enabled, the Network Camera will be very easy to be found.
Please refer to Appendix J to enable UPnP settings only if your operating system of PC
is running Windows XP.
Note: Windows 2000 does not support UPnP feature.
To discover your device, go to your Desktop and click My Network Places.
Click the targeted Device. Then Internet Explorer will connect to this Network Camera
automatically.