Nucleus DMP-7300 User manual

The DMP-7300 Surveillance
Webcam Server for Windows
Internet Explorer
User’s Manual
Version: 1.2
Revised: November 14, 2001

Copyright Notice
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Table of Contents
Chapter One: Start up Page
1.1 Packing list 4
1.2 Specifications 5
1.3 Front face plate 5
1.4 Rear face plate 6
1.5 Side face plates 6
Chapter Two: Installation
2.0 Installation of program: single server 7
Diagram
2.1 Installation of program: multiple server 12
2.2 Connect by modem: diagram 14
2.3 Installation of the modem 15
2.4 Installation the program: via modem 16
2.5 Connecting the sensor 19
2.6 Using webcam server via browser 20
Chapter Three: System Operation
3.1 Set configuration via browser 21
3.1.1 Security setup 22
3.1.2 Fine Tuning 24
3.1.3 Recording images to flash memory 25
3.1.4 View record 26
3.1.5 View and printing images 26
3.1.6 Set local time 27
3.2 Add/ Delete user name & password 27
3.3 Accessing the server via browser 27
Appendix A Circuit diagram of sensors 28
Appendix B Installation via: Intranet 29
Appendix C Connecting to a switch 31
Appendix D Onboard jumper and connectors 32
Q and A 33
Specifications: Addendum 34
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Chapter 1
Start up
1.1 Packing List
Product Name Package
DMP-7300 DMP-7300 webcam server x 1
Utility and Drivers Diskette x 1
8W Power Adapter 100V-240V
User Manual on Disk
DMP-7300-EU DMP-7300
The DMP-7300 webcam server
x 1
Utility and Drivers Diskette x 1
8W Power Adapter 100V-240V,
round pin for Europe.
User Manual on Disk
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1.2 Specifications
Feature DMP-7300 WebCam Server
Chipset DMP(ALi) M6117D
Memory 8MB onboard
Protocol TCP/IP, FTP,PPP, HTTP, ARP, ICMP
IP, UDP,TCP
Network Port -10 BASE-T, IEEE 802.3
-MODEM (D-TYPE 9pin)
Connector -RJ45 connector (10Base-T)
-D-type 9 pin connector (MODEM)
-Video-in BNC connector X 4
-DC5V power connector & switch
-Terminal connector for sensor
Application support NTSC /PAL supported
Compress JPEG video compression format
Size 235mm x 140mm x 25mm
Weight 3lbs / 1.362 kg
Flash Disk Use any Compact Flash card
Power consumption DC+5V @1.6A
1.3 Front Face Plate
1 2 3 4 5
POWER ACCESS SECURITY S4 S3 S2 S1 VIDEO1 VIDEO2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO4
ITEM NAME FUNCTION
1 Power LED The LED should be green when the power is on.
2 Access LED
The LED is green after you turn on the power, but when the
data is accessing through Ethernet the LED should be
blinking (red/green).
3 Security LED The LED is green after you turn on the power, but when you
enable the security system the LED will turn red.
4 Sensor LED
The LED is off when no sensor device is connected. After
the sensor device is connected the LED will be green. And
when the sensor is triggered the LED will turn green.
5 Video LED
When linking with a CCD camera (s), the LED is green. If
not, the LED is off. And when the CCD camera is recording
the LED will be blinking.
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1.4 Rear Faceplate
ITEM NAME FUNCTION
1 BNC connector Connect to 1 to 4 CCD cameras.
2 Sensor
Connector
Each CCD camera has one sensor (VIDEO1—
S1, VIDEO4—S4). You can use the micro
switch sensor to connect. When the sensor is
triggered it will record automatically, also, an
alarm can be activated (if connected) (Please
see the Appendix A & section 2.5 for details)
Symbol: NC and COM: will connect to an
external alarm device. Ex speaker or horn
3 Modem connector Link by using Modem.
4 LAN connector Link by using Ethernet.
5 Power connector Connect to DC 5V power.
6 Power switch Power on/off
1.5 Side Face Plates
ITEM NAME FUNCTION
1 Dip Switches Change when connecting to a switch or
multiplexer
Note: When connecting the webcam server to a switch or
multplexer the four (DIP) switches are to be placed in the up position.
The switches are located on the outside next to the camera ports near
the BNC ports.
ITEM NAME FUNCTION
1 Flash
Insert compact flash memory card
Note: the system must be turned off or
rebooted after adding flash memory card.
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Chapter 2
Installation
2.0 Installation of Program: Single Server
Please run the initial program (wsccfg.exe) to setup the webcam server:
By the following steps
Step 1: Connect all hardware (see diagram)
a. Plug in the power cord to the server and plug into a wall
socket
b. Connect all cameras to the BNC connectors on the webcam
server.
Note: If you are connecting to a camera switch make sure
the four white (DIP) switches are in the up position. See
section 1.5
c. Plug in an Ethernet cord, using an RJ-45, to the webcam
server and connect to a hub or to the internet via T-1 or DSL.
d. Turn the power on.
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Internet
Relay
LAN:
ADSL or T-1
Via: HUB
Installation: Diagram
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Step 2: Place the floppy disc in your host computer and run
(wsccfg.exe). The below dialog box will appear
Step 3: Click on “AUTO DETECT”
Step 4: Select or click on the MAC address in the “Website Site CCD”
dialog box
Note: Each sever has it’s own unique MAC address.
Step 5: Type in the “User Name” box: “root”
Type in the “Password” box: “password”
Click “OK”
Note: these are the default names which can be changed later.
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Step 6: In the Ethernet box enter its “IP ADDRESS”, “SUBNET MASK”,
and “GATEWAY”
NOTICE:
These numbers / addresses are given to you by
your ISP and are static IP addresses.
Note: Disregard the “PPP” box and entering those numbers. This is
for installation via modem only
Step 7: On the “SERVER” dialog box click “ON”
Step 8: On the “BOOTP” box click “OFF”
Step 9: Click “SAVE” or “OK”
Step 10: The webcam server which you’ve selected will be reset after
receiving a new configuration. Now you can use the browser to link the
new IP address and view the images
Note: Windows Internet Explorer is
the onl
y
browser it uses.
Step 11: Domain Name Setting.
Under the Modem linking mode (PPP protocol), you can browse the
WebCam Server by using both DOMAIN NAME and the IP address,
after the DOMAIN NAME setting.
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DOMAIN NAME:: Please name your WebCam Server here. (For
example: WebCam or MyHome)
IP ADDRESS: Please fill in the IP address which you set in the
Modem mode (PPP mode).
DELETE: Delete the DOMAIN NAME and IP Address which you’ve
selected.
ADD: Save new DOMAIN NAME and IP address.
Step 12: Set Security Config Tab
This dialog box is only available from the wsccfg.exe that comes
with the server.In order to change any settings you must bring
wsccfg.exe up and make any changes in this box. This allows you,
as supervisor/ administrator, to restrict who can log on and what
each user will be allowed to do. Each user is to have there own
user name, password and viewing restricti ons.
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SECURITY: adding and deleting users
lected.
USER NAME: Fill in your username.
PASSWORD: Fill in you password.
ADD: Save the new USER NAME and PASSWORD.
DELETE: Delete the USER NAME and PASSWORD which
you’ve se
PERMISSION: for users
1. ”View Image”
a. box checked: a person can view the cameras.
b. box not checked: a person can not view cameras.
2. “Adjust”
a. box checked: a person can make security adjustments.
b. box unchecked: a person can not make security
adjustments.
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2.1 Installation of Program: Multiple Servers
Step 1: Connect all hardware
a. Plug in the power cord to the server and plug into a wall socket
b. Connect all cameras to the BNC connectors on the webcam
server.
Note: if you are connecting to a camera switch make sure the four
white switches, on the outside next to the BNC connectors, are in
the up position. See section 1.5
c. Plug in an Ethernet cord, using an RJ-45, to the webcam server
and connect to a hub and or to the internet via T-1 or DSL.
d. Turn on the webcam server.
Step 2: Place the floppy disc in your host computer and run (wsccfg.exe)
the below dialog box will appear
Step 3: Click on “AUTO DETECT”
Step 4: Select or click on the MAC address in the “Website Site CCD”
dialog box
Note: Each sever has it’s own unique MAC address.
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Step 5: Type in the “User Name” box: “root”
Type in the “Password” box: “password”
Note: these are the default names which can be changed later
Step 6: Enter its “IP ADDRESS”, “SUBNET MASK”, and “GATEWAY”
NOTE: these numbers / address are given to you by your ISP and
are static IP addresses. In the Ethernet dialog box the first IP
address is entered in “BOOTP START IP” and the last IP address
is entered in the “BOOTP END IP”
Note: Each server will need it’s own static IP address.
Note: Disregard the “PPP” box and entering those numbers. This is
for installation via modem only
Step 7: On the “SERVER” box click “OFF”
Note: this only applies to the 2nd, 3rd and 4th servers
Step 8: On the “BOOTP” box click “ON”
Note: this only applies to the 2nd, 3rd and 4th servers
Step 9: Type user name and password in order to manage your server.
Step 10: Click “SAVE” or “OK”
Step 11: The webcam server which you’ve selected will be reset after
receiving a new configuration. Now you can use the browser to link the
new IP address and view the images.
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2.2 Connect by Modem: Diagram
Webcam Server
PPP/SLIP (telephone line)
Modem
Modem
Client
Note: Please connect the modem to the D-type 9 pin connector.
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2.3 Installation of the Modem
The following is for installing the modem using Microsoft’s Windows
Step 1: Connect all hardware
a. Plug in the power cord to the server and a wall socket
b. Connect all cameras to the BNC connectors into the webcam
server.
Note: if you are connecting to a camera switch make sure
the four white switches, on the outside next to the BNC
connectors, are in the up position.
c. Plug in a D-type 9 pin connector. to the webcam server and
connect to a modem and connect to phone jack (RJ-11)
d. Turn on the webcam server via power button
Step 2: From the Microsoft window click on “My computer”
Step 3: Click on “ Dial-up Networking”
Step 4: Click on “Make New Connection”
Step 5: In the dialog enter any name and enter the device name. This,
the device name, is given by the mfg.
Step 6: Click “Next”
Step 7: In the dialog box enter the phone number that you want to call
(the modem next to the Webcam server)
Step 8: Click “Next”
Step 9: Click “Finish”
Note: This process must be done on each computer when
accessing the webcam server.
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2.4 Installation of the Program: Via modem
The following is for installing the program with the modem currently
installed: If not see section 2.3
Step 1: Connect all hardware
a. Plug in the power cord to the server to a wall socket
b. Connect all cameras to the BNC connectors on the webcam
server.
Note: if you are connecting to a camera switch make sure
the four white (DIP) switches, on the outside next to the
BNC connectors, are in the up position. See section 1.5
c. Plug in a 9 pin connector to the webcam server and connect to
a modem and plug the modem into a phone jack (RJ-11)
d. Turn on the webcam server via power button.
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S
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S
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Internet
Relay
Modem:
to RJ-11:
phone jack
Installation: Diagram
Step 2:From Microsoft window click on “My Computer”
Step 3: click on “Dial-up Networking”
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Step 4: Click on to the name of the modem that you have previously
installed. See section 2.3
Step 5: In the dialog enter a name and enter the phone number that you
will be dialing to access the webcam server.
Step 6: Click “Connect”
Step 7: Place the floppy disc in your host computer and run (wsccfg.exe)
the below dialog box will appear
Step 8: Click on “AUTO DETECT”
Step 9: Select or click on the MAC address in the “Website Site CCD”
dialog box
Note: the webcam sever has it’s own unique MAC address.
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Step 10: Type in the “User Name” box: “root”
Type in the “Password” box: “password”
Note: these are the default names which can be changed later
Step 11: In the “PPP” dialog box the default: 192.168.1.1 will appear in
the “IP ADDRESS”. If it does not appear then enter 192.168. with the
next two number sets to be any numbers from 1 to 254
Example: 192.168.24.67 or 192.168.185.92 ………….
Step 12: Enter the following in the:
SUBNET MASK: 255.255.255.0
Step 13: For the “Client IP Address” 192.168.24.2~254
Note: in the 3rd place it must the same number as the “IP
ADDRESS” with the fourth to be a random one.
Step 14: On the “SERVER” dialog box click “ON”
Step 15: On the “BOOTP”dialog box click “OFF”
Step 16: Click “SAVE” or “OK”
Step 17: Type user name and password in order to manage your server.
Step 18: The webcam server which you’ve selected will be reset after
receiving a new configuration. Now, you can use the browser to link the
new IP address and view the images.
Note: You can only use one server when connecting to a modem.
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2.5 Connecting the Sensors:
Step 1: From each external sensor device connect the ground wire from
each of the four sensors and connect the wire to input marked
“G”. All of the four ground wires are to be connected to the “G”
or ground input.
Step 2: Then connect the other sensor wires to there
Appropriate numbers: sensor device 1 to “S1” etc.
Step 3: When the sensors have been installed see section
3.1.1 to design the system.
Optional:
Step 4: The two places marked “NC” and “COM” are for
an external alarm devices such and alarm sound or
for calling the police or the security alarm company.
See Appendix A for the wire diagram.
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2.6 Use WebCam via Browser
Please press the "Open" button to start viewing the camera images.
You choice 1, 4, or 16 frame and adjust the Refresh Time (R.T.). The
Refresh Time is from 0.1 second to 10 min, which means the browser
will send a request commend to the webcam server every 0.1 second to
10 min. And after the server receives the request from the browser it will
send the image to the browser.
Note: Setting the frame rate or “RT” @ .1 gives me a faster frame or
refresh rate, but you will miss some frames. Setting @ 30 seconds gives
a slower frame rate but you will see more images. Setting @ one (1)
second gives a good combination.
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