megapixall MPIX-IP1MPIR30 User manual

MPIX-IP1MPIR30 Quick Start Guide
Version 1.0.1

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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our network camera!
This quick start guide is designed to be a reference tool for your system.
Please keep this start guide well for future reference.
Please open the accessory bag to check the items one by one in accordance with the list below.
Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is missing or damaged in the bag.
Before your operation please read the following instructions carefully.
1．Electrical safety
All installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
The power shall conform to the requirement in the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the Limited
power source is rated 12V DC in the IEC60950-1. This series product supports PoE too. Please note:
Do not connect these two power supplying sources to the device at the same time; it may result
in device damage!
We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by improper handling
or installation.
We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modification or attempted repair.
2．Transportation security
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage and
installation.
3．Installation
Do not apply power to the camera before completing installation.
Please install the proper power cut-off device during the installation connection.
Always follow the instruction guide the manufacturer recommended.
4．Qualified engineers needed
All the examination and repair work should be done by the qualified service engineers.
We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modifications or attempted repair.
5．Environment
This series network camera should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight,
inflammable, explosive substances and etc.
Please keep it away from the electromagnetic radiation object and environment.
Please make sure the CCD (CMOS) component is out of the radiation of the laser beam device.
Otherwise it may result in CCD (CMOS) optical component damage.
Please keep the sound ventilation.
Do not allow the water and other liquid falling into the camera.

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Thunder-proof device is recommended to be adopted to better prevent thunder.
The grounding studs of the product are recommended to be grounded to further enhance the reliability
of the camera.
6. Daily Maintenance
Please shut down the device and then unplug the power cable before you begin daily maintenance
work.
Do not touch the CCD (CMOS) optic component. You can use the blower to clean the dust on the lens
surface.
Always use the dry soft cloth to clean the device. If there is too much dust, please use the water to
dilute the mild detergent first and then use it to clean the device. Finally use the dry cloth to clean the
device.
Please put the dustproof cap to protect the CCD (CMOS) component when you do not use the camera.
7. Accessories
Be sure to use all the accessories recommended by manufacturer.
Before installation, please open the package and check all the components are included.
Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is broken in your package.
Accessory Name Amount
Network Camera 1
Quick Start Guide 1
Installation Accessories Bag 1
CD 1

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Table of Contents
1Structure ......................................................................................................................................1
1.1 Device Components.....................................................................................................1
1.2 Dimensions....................................................................................................................2
1.3 Bidirectional talk ...........................................................................................................3
1.3.1 Device-end to PC-end ..........................................................................................3
1.3.2 PC-end to the Device-end....................................................................................3
1.4 Alarm Setup...................................................................................................................4
1.4.1 Alarm Input and Output Connection...................................................................4
2Device Installation ......................................................................................................................6
3Quick Configuration Tool...........................................................................................................8
3.1 Overview........................................................................................................................8
3.2 Operation .......................................................................................................................8
4Web Operation..........................................................................................................................11
4.1 Network Connection...................................................................................................11
4.2 Login and Logout........................................................................................................11
5FAQ ............................................................................................................................................14
Appendix Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements ...............................................................16

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1Structure
1.1 Device Components
You can refer to the following figure for component information. See Figure 1-1.
Figure 1-1
Please refer to the following sheet for detailed information.
SN Port Name Indicator Connector Note
1 Power indicator
light POWER /
zWhen system boots up–Green
light becomes on.
zWhen system is upgrading –
Green light flashes. Interval is
0.5s.
zWhen system is alarming–
Green light flashes. Interval is
0.2s.
2 Network
indicator light NET /
zWire network connection-Red
light is on.
zWireless network connection-
Green light is on.
3 Speaker / /
Output audio signal.
(This function is optional. For some
series product only.)
4 White light / /
Can activate motion detect, PIR
human body movement detect,
external alarm.

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SN Port Name Indicator Connector Note
5 PIR sensor PIR /
Passive IR motion detect port. It
can detect the IR object movement
(such as human body or other
heating object).
6 Microphone / /
Directly receive audio signal.
(This function is optional. For some
series product only.).
7 Micro SD card Micro SD Micro SD
card slot
SD card storage.
(This function is optional. For some
series product only.).
8 Reset button Reset /
Restore factory default setup.
When system is running normally,
press the RESET button for at least
5 seconds, system can restore
factory default setup.
9 WPS button WPS Fast wireless
connection
Press the WPS button of the router
and the device respectively for at
least 2 seconds. Usually the device
can connect to the router within 1
minute.
Please note it is for wireless
series product only and it is for
the wireless router of the WPS
function.
10 Alarm pin / I/O port
Alarm signal input/output
(This function is optional. For some
series product only.).
11 Power port DC12V / Input DC 12V power.
12 Network port LAN Ethernet port
zConnect to standard Ethernet
cable.
zSupport PoE function.
1.2 Dimensions
Please refer to the following figure for dimension information. The unit is mm. See Figure 1-2.

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Figure 1-2
1.3 Bidirectional talk
1.3.1 Device-end to PC-end
Device Connection
Please connect the speaker or the MIC to the audio input port in the device rear panel. Then connect
the earphone to the audio output port in the PC.
Login the Web and then click the Audio button to enable the bidirectional talk function.
You can see the button becomes orange after you enabled the audio talk function.
Click Audio button again to stop the bidirectional talk function.
Listening Operation
Speak or play music at the PC-end, you can use the earphone or the sound box of the PC-end to
listen the audio information from the device-end.
1.3.2 PC-end to the Device-end
Device Connection
Connect the speaker or the MIC to the audio input port in the PC and then connect the earphone to the
audio output port of the device.
Login the Web and then click the Audio button to enable the bidirectional talk function.
You can see the button becomes orange after you enabled the audio talk function.
Click Audio button again to stop the bidirectional talk function.
Listening Operation

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Speak or play music at the PC-end, you can use the built-in speaker of the device-end to listen.
Note
Please go to the Master Volume interface of the PC to set first if you want to use the dual-way
bidirectional talk. Please select Front Mic mode in the record control interface. (You can select
microphone enhanced in Advanced interface if the audio is too low.)
1.4 Alarm Setup
The alarm setup interface is shown as below. See Figure 1-3.
Figure 1-3
1.4.1 Alarm Input and Output Connection
Please refer to the following figure for alarm input information. See Figure 1-4.
Alarm input: When the input signal is idle or grounded, the device can collect the different statuses of
the alarm input port. When the input signal is connected to the 3.3V or is idle, the device collects the
logic “1”. When the input signal is grounded, the device collects the logic “0”.
Figure 1-4
Please refer to the following figure for alarm output information. See Figure 1-5.
Port NO and Port C composes an on-off button to provide the alarm output.
This button is normal open. The button becomes off when there is an alarm output.

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Figure 1-5

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2Device Installation
This series camera support two installation modes: wall mount and pendant mount. See Figure 2-1
and Figure 2-2.
Important
Please make sure the installation surface can min support the 3X weight of the camera and the
bracket.
Step 1
Paste the installation positioning map on the installation surface such as wall, ceiling or the wood.
Step 2
Dig holes in the installation surface according to the installation positioning map.
Step 3
Insert the expansion bolts from the accessories bag to the holes you just dug. If it is the wood surface
you can skip to the next step.
Step 4
Use the screws from the accessories bag to secure the device firmly.
Step 5
Connect the cable and then boot up the device.
Step 6
Loosen the adjust knob for a little bit, adjust the camera to proper surveillance position according to
your actual requirements.
Step 7
Secure the knob of the bracket to fix the camera.
Figure 2-1

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Figure 2-2

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3Quick Configuration Tool
3.1 Overview
Quick configuration tool can search current IP address, modify IP address. At the same time, you can
use it to upgrade the device.
Please note the tool only applies to the IP addresses in the same segment.
3.2 Operation
Double click the “ConfigTools.exe”icon, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 3-1.
In the device list interface, you can view device IP address, port number, subnet mask, default
gateway, MAC address and etc.
Figure 3-1
Select one IP address and then right click mouse, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 3-2.
Note:
You can set the IP address, subnet mask and gateway for the network camera and PC. Please note
network camera IP address and PC IP address shall be in the same network segment if there is no
router. Network camera default IP address is 192.168.1.108. If there is a router, please set the
corresponding gateway and subnet mask.
The factory default user name is admin and password is admin. For security reasons, please modify
your password after you first login.
For detailed WEB operation, please refer to the Web Operation Manual in the resource CD.

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Figure 3-2
Select the “Open Device Web” item; you can go to the corresponding web login interface. See Figure
3-3.
Figure 3-3
If you want to modify the device IP address without logging in the device web interface, you can go to
the configuration tool main interface to set.
In the configuration tool search interface (Figure 3-1), please select a device IP address and then
double click it to open the login interface. Or you can select an IP address and then click the Login
button to go to the login interface. See Figure 3-4.
In Figure 3-4, you can view device IP address, user name, password and port. Please modify the
corresponding information to login.
Please note the port information here shall be identical with the port value you set in TCP port in Web
Network interface. Otherwise, you can not login the device.
If you are using device background upgrade port 3800 to login, other setups are all invalid.

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Figure 3-4
After you logged in, the configuration tool main interface is shown as below. See Figure 3-5.
Figure 3-5
For detailed information and operation instruction of the quick configuration tool, please refer
to the Quick Configuration Tool User’s Manual included in the resources CD.

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4Web Operation
These series network camera products support the Web access and management via PC.
Web includes several modules: Monitor channel preview, system configuration, alarm and etc.
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4.1 Network Connection
Please follow the steps listed below for network connection.
zMake sure the network camera has connected to the network properly.
zPlease set the IP address, subnet mask and gateway of the PC and the network camera
respectively. Network camera default IP address is 192.168.1.108. Subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.
Gateway is 192.168.1.1
zUse order ping ***.***.***.***(* network camera address) to check connection is OK or not.
4.2 Login and Logout
Open IE and input network camera address in the address bar.
For example, if your camera IP is 192.168.1.108, then please input http:// 192.168.1.108 in IE address
bar. See Figure 4-1.
Figure 4-1
The login interface is shown as below. See Figure 4-2.
Please input your user name and password.
Default factory name is admin and password is admin.
Note: For security reasons, please modify your password after you first login.
Input your IP
address here

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Figure 4-2
If it is your first time to login in, system pops up warning information to ask you whether install control
webrec.cab or not after you logged in for one minute. Please click OK button, system can
automatically install the control. When system is upgrading, it can overwrite the previous Web too.
If you can’t download the ActiveX file, please check whether you have installed the plug-in to disable
the control download. Or you can lower the IE security level. See Figure 4-3.
Figure 4-3
After you logged in, you can see the main window. See Figure 4-4.

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Figure 4-4
Please refer to the Web Operation Manual included in the resource CD for detailed operation
instruction.

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5FAQ
Bug
I can not boot up
the device.
Please click RESET button for at least five seconds to restore
factory default setup.
SD card hot swap Before draw out SD card, please stop record or snapshot first and
then wait for at least 15 seconds to remove the SD card. All the
operations before is to maintain data integrity. Otherwise you can
lose all the data in the SD card!
SD card write
times
Do not set the SD card as the storage media to storage the
schedule record file. It may damage the SD card duration.
I can not use the
disk as the storage
media.
When disk information is shown as hibernation or capacity is 0,
please format it first (Via Web).
Recommended SD
card brand
Kingston 4GB,Kingston 16GB,Kingston32GB,Transcend 16GB,
SanDisk 4GB, SanDisk 32GB.
Usually we recommend the 4GB (or higher) or industry-level high
speed card in case the slow speed results in data loss.
I can not use PIR
function.
There are heating sources around the device environment. It may
result in false alarm.
The detect object is too long. The PIR sensitivity becomes lower
greatly when the distance is more than 6m.
I can not upgrade
the device via
network.
When network upgrade operation failed, you can use port 3800 to
continue upgrade.
I can not login the
client-end or the
WEB.
zFor Windows OS 98 or Windows ME user, if you can not install
the client-end or can not view after the installation. We
recommend the win2000sp4 OS or install the client-end of the
low version.
zThe Active X control is blocked.
zThe display card version shall be dx8.1 or higher.
zNetwork connection error occurred.
zInvalid network setup.
zInvalid user name or password.
I can not play the
download file.
zThere is no player.
zThere is no DX8.1 or higher.
zFor the MEDIA PLAYER, there shall be Div X503Bundle.exe
plugin if you play the .AVI file.
zFor Windows XP user, you need to install the plugin
DivX503Bundle.exe and ffdsho-2004 1012.exe.
To guarantee
setup update
After you modified the important setup, please reboot the device via
the software to make sure the setup has been updated to the
storage medium.

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Bug
Power adapter zThe general power adapter can work ranging from 0℃to 40 ℃.
The device may result in unstable power supply when the
temperature exceeds the working temperature.
zPlease replace an industry-level power adapter if you are using
in the harsh environments.

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Appendix Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements
Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements
Component
Name Pb Hg Cd Cr VI PBB PBDE
Circuit Board
Component ○○○○○○
Device Case ○○○○○○
Wire and Cable ○○○○○○
Packing
Components ○○○○○○
Accessories ○○○○○○
O: Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance in all homogeneous materials in the
parts is below the relevant threshold of the SJ/T11363-2006 standard.
X: Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance of at least one of all homogeneous
materials in the parts is above the relevant threshold of the SJ/T11363-2006 standard. During the
environmental-friendly use period (EFUP) period, the toxic or hazardous substance or elements
contained in products will not leak or mutate so that the use of these (substances or elements) will not
result in any severe environmental pollution, any bodily injury or damage to any assets. The consumer
is not authorized to process such kind of substances or elements, please return to the corresponding
local authorities to process according to your local government statutes.
Note:
zThis quick start guide is for reference only. Slight difference may be found in user interface.
zAll the designs and software here are subject to change without prior written notice.
zAll trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned are the properties of their respective
owners.
zIf there is any uncertainty or controversy, please refer to the final explanation of us.
zPlease visit our website or contact your local service engineer for more information.