MicroNet SP5584HTM User manual

Micronet SP5584HTM
Micronet SP5584HTM
Full HD Mini Dome IP Camera
User Manual
Ver1.0

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Table of Contents
1. Introduction............................................................................................................................. 3
1.1 Features ........................................................................................................................3
1.2 Package Contents ......................................................................................................... 4
2. Introduction............................................................................................................................. 5
2.1 Dimensions.................................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Connectors .................................................................................................................... 6
3. Installation............................................................................................................................... 7
4. System Requirements ............................................................................................................ 9
5. Deleting the Existing DC Viewer.......................................................................................... 10
6. Configuration & Operation................................................................................................... 13
6.1 Browser-based Viewer ................................................................................................ 13
6.2 Home Page ................................................................................................................. 15
6.3 System Settings .......................................................................................................... 17
6.3.1 Host Name and System Time...................................................................... 18
6.3.2 Security........................................................................................................ 20
6.3.3 Network........................................................................................................ 32
6.3.4 DDNS........................................................................................................... 43
6.3.5 Mail .............................................................................................................. 45
6.3.6 FTP.............................................................................................................. 46
6.3.7 HTTP ........................................................................................................... 47
6.3.8 Motion Detection.......................................................................................... 48
6.3.9 Tampering.................................................................................................... 53
6.3.10 Storage Management .................................................................................. 56
6.3.11 Recording .................................................................................................... 59
6.3.12 File Location ................................................................................................ 60
6.3.13 View Log File ............................................................................................... 61
6.3.14 View User Information ................................................................................. 62
6.3.15 View Parameters ......................................................................................... 64
6.3.16 Factory Default ............................................................................................ 65
6.3.17 Software Version ......................................................................................... 66
6.3.18 Software Upgrade........................................................................................ 67
6.3.19 Maintenance ................................................................................................ 70
6.4 Video and Audio Streaming Settings........................................................................... 72
6.4.1 Video Resolution and Rotate Type.............................................................. 72
6.4.2 Video Compression ..................................................................................... 76
6.4.3 Video OCX Protocol..................................................................................... 78
6.4.4 Video Frame Skip ........................................................................................ 79
6.4.5 Video Mask.................................................................................................. 80

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6.4.6 Audio Mode and Bit Rate Settings............................................................... 82
6.5 Camera Settings.......................................................................................................... 84
6.5.1 Exposure...................................................................................................... 85
6.5.2 White Balance.............................................................................................. 87
6.5.3 Backlight ...................................................................................................... 88
6.5.4 Brightness.................................................................................................... 88
6.5.5 Sharpness.................................................................................................... 88
6.5.6 Contrast ....................................................................................................... 88
6.5.7 Saturation .................................................................................................... 89
6.5.8 Hue .............................................................................................................. 89
6.5.9 TV System ................................................................................................... 89
6.6 Logout ......................................................................................................................... 90
Appendix A: Technical Specifications........................................................................................ 91
Appendix B: Internet Security Settings ...................................................................................... 93
Appendix C: DC Viewer Download Procedure........................................................................... 97
Appendix D: Install UPnP Components...................................................................................... 99
Appendix E: IP Scan Utility........................................................................................................ 102

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1. Introduction
Micronet SP5584HTM Full HD Mini dome IP Camera is capable of serving
real-time streaming and makes image quality more smoothly. In addition to
MJPEG real time streaming, the Full HD Mini Dome IP Camera develops
superior H.264 codec to apply for high resolution digital broadcast. Attributing to
the IP Camera’s flexible platform, the camera can be applied in various
installation locations, including shops, stores, schools, banks, factories and
SMB offices surveillance.
With Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af) feature, the need of power outlets
could be totally eliminated; likewise installation and cabling cost would be
significantly reduced. Additionally, its light weight and compact size offer quick
and simple installation on the ceilings or walls of houses and vehicles.
1.1 Features
Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor
Full HD 1080p Video Quality
H.264 and MJPEG Compression
0.1 Lux @ F1.6
PoE (802.3af) Support
Micro SD Support
ONVIF Conformance
Motion Detection
Privacy Masks

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1.2 Package Contents
Please check the package contents listed below.
Full HD Mini Dome IP Camera
Self-tapping
screws (×3)
Plastic Anchors
(×3)
Security Screw
(×1)
Rubber Washer (×1, Casing)
Rubber Washers (×3, Baseplate)
(Rugged Camera only)
Security Torx
Quick Guide
CD

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2. Introduction
This chapter will provide the camera dimensions for reference before installation.
Definition of each connector on the camera’s PCB board will also be specified.
2.1 Dimensions
The Mini Dome IP Camera’s dimensions are shown below.

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2.2 Connectors

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3. Installation
Please follow the instructions below to complete installation of the camera.
The Ethernet connector, which is located in the rear of the camera, is shown
below:
PoE Connection
Before connecting the Ethernet Cable, please open the dome cover first.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the network port on the camera, and
the other end to Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) like hubs or routers.
Check the status of the link indicator and activity indicator LEDs; if the LEDs are
unlit, please check the connections.
Green Link Light indicates good network connection.
Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication.
NOTE: Please use the RJ-45 connector without the boot cover for the
Indoor IP Camera.

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After connecting the Ethernet Cable, please reinstall the dome cover.

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4. System Requirements
To perform the camera via web browser, please ensure your PC is in good
network connection and meet system requirements as described below.
Items System Requirement
Desktop/Laptop Intel®Pentium®M, 2.16 GHz or Intel®CoreTM2 Duo, 2.0
GHz, or above, 2 GB RAM or above
Operating System Windows VISTA/ Windows XP/ Windows 7
Web Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
Firefox, Chrome, Safari
Network Card 10/100/1000Base-T (10/100/1000 Mbps) operation
Viewer ActiveX control plug-in for Microsoft IE

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5. Deleting the Existing DC Viewer
For users who have installed the DC Viewer in the PC previously, please first
delete the existing DC Viewer from the PC before accessing to this camera.
Deleting the DC Viewer
Click “Control Panel”, and then double click “Add or Remove Programs.” In the
“Currently installed programs” list, select “DCViewer” and click the button
“Remove” to uninstall the existing DC Viewer as shown in the figure below.
Deleting Temporary Internet Files
To improve browser performance, it is suggested to clean up the all the files in
the Temporary Internet Files. The procedure is as follows:

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STEP 1: Click the “Tools” tab and select the option “Internet Options.”
STEP 2: Click on “Delete”, then tap the “Delete Files” in the “Temporary Internet
files” section.

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The popup window for confirmation will come out as shown below. Click “OK” to
start deleting the files.

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6. Configuration & Operation
The camera is provided with a user-friendly browser-based configuration
interface. In this chapter, information about main page introduction, system
related settings and camera settings will be described in detail.
6.1 Browser-based Viewer
The figure below shows the Home page of the camera’s viewer window.

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There are five tabs: Home, System, Streaming, Camera and Logout on the top
panel.
Home
Users can monitor live video of the targeted area.
System
The administrator can set host name, system time, root password, network
related settings, etc. Further details will be interpreted in 6.3 System Related
Settings.
Streaming
The administrator can modify video resolution and rotate type and select audio
compression mode in this page.
Camera
Users can adjust various camera parameters, including <Exposure>, <White
Balance>, <Brightness>, <Sharpness>, <Contrast>, <Saturation>, <Hue> and
<TV System>.
Logout
Click on the tab to re-login the camera with another username and password.

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6.2 Home Page
In the Home page, there are several function buttons right down the displayed
image.
Multiple Languages Support
Multiple languages are supported, including English, French, German, Italian,
Korean, Simplified Chinese, Russian, etc. for the viewer window interface.
Screen Size Adjustment
Image display size can be adjusted to x1/2 and full screen.
Digital Zoom Control
In the full screen mode, users can implement digital PTZ by rotating the mouse
wheel (for zoom in/out), and drag the mouse into any direction.

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Talk (On/Off)
Talk function allows the local site to talk to the remote site. Click on the button to
switch it to on/off. Please refer to 6.3.2 Security: Add user >> Talk/Listen for
further details. This function is only open to “User” who has been granted this
privilege by the “Administrator”.
Speaker (On/Off)
Press the Speaker button to mute/activate the audio.
Snapshot
Press the button, and the JPEG snapshots will automatically be saved in the
appointed place. The default place of saving snapshots is: C:\. To change the
storage location, please refer to 6.3.13 File Location for further details.
NOTE: For users with Windows 7 operating system, it is required to log
on as an Administrator to implement the Snapshot function.
Video Streaming Pause /Restart (Pause/Restart)
Press the stop button to disable video streaming, the live video will be displayed
as black. Press the restart button to show the live video again.
Recording (On/Off)
Press the <Recording> button, and the recordings from the Live View will be
saved directly to the specified location on the local hard drive, which could be
configured in the “File Location” (snapshot) page. The default storage location
for the web recording is: C:\. Please refer to 6.3.13 File Location for further
details
NOTE: For users with Windows 7 operating system, it is required to log
on as an Administrator to implement the Recording function.

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6.3 System Settings
The figure below shows all categories under the “System” tab. Each category in
the left column will be explained in the following sections.
NOTE: The “System” configuration page is only accessible by the
Administrator.

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6.3.1 Host Name and System Time
Press the first category: <System> in the left column; the page is shown as
below.
Host Name
The name is for camera identification. If alarm function (refer to 6.3.8 Application)
is enabled and is set to send alarm message by Mail/ FTP, the host name
entered here will be shown in the alarm message. The maximum length of the
Host Name is 30 characters.
Time Zone
Select the time zone you are in from the drop-down menu.
Daylight Saving Time
To enable DST, please check the item and then specify time offset and DST
duration. The format for time offset is [hh:mm:ss]; for instance, if the amount of
time offset is one hour, please enter “01:00:00” into the field.

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Sync With Computer Time
Select the item, and video date and time display will synchronize with the PC’s.
Manual
The Administrator can set video date, time and day manually. Entry format
should be identical with that shown next to the enter fields.
Sync with NTP server
Network Time Protocol (NTP) is an alternate way to synchronize your camera’s
clock with a NTP server. Please specify the server you wish to synchronize in
the enter field. Then select an update interval from the drop-down menu. For
further information about NTP, please see the web site: www.ntp.org.