Nuvico Xcel NTCT-3M-IRPTZ20 User manual

NTCT-3M-IRPTZ20
Hybrid PTZ Camera
USER MANUAL

Disclaimer
This manual is provided for user reference only, without legal restraint.
This manual is available for many models. Some functions introduced in the manual
may be not available for some models. Please take the real models as the standard.
This content of this manual is subject to change without prior notice, and the updates
will be added into the new version of this manual.
This manual may contain several technically incorrect places or printing errors, please
feel free to let us know. We will readily improve or update the procedures described in
the manual.

Notes on Safety
Please use the specified power supply to connect.
Do not attempt to disassemble the camera; in order to prevent electric shock, do not
remove screws or covers.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Please contact the nearest service center as
soon as possible if there is any failure.
Avoid from in correct operation, shock vibration, heavy pressing which can cause
damage to product.
Do not use corrosive detergent to clean main body of the camera. If necessary, please
use soft dry cloth to wipe dirt; for hard contamination, use neutral detergent. Any
cleanser for high grade furniture is applicable.
Avoid aiming the camera directly towards extremely bright objects, such as, sun, as this
may damage the image sensor.
Please follow the instructions to install the camera. Do not reverse the camera, or the
reversing image will be received.
Do not operate it incase temperature, humidity and power supply are beyond the limited
stipulations.
Keep away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stove, etc.
Do not expose the product to the direct airflow from an air conditioner. Otherwise, it
may cause moisture condensation inside the clear dome due to temperature difference
between internal and external of the dome camera.

Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction...........................................................................................................1
Chapter 2 IE Remote Access..................................................................................................2
2.1 LAN .......................................................................................................................2
2.1.1 Access through Xcel IP Utility...................................................................2
2.1.2 Directly Access through IE........................................................................3
2.2 WAN ......................................................................................................................5
Chapter 3 Remote Preview ....................................................................................................8
Chapter 4 Menu Setup ............................................................................................................10
4.1 System Information..............................................................................................10
4.2 System Setup........................................................................................................10
4.2.1 Auto PT Flip............................................................................................ 11
4.2.2 Language Setup .......................................................................................11
4.2.3 RS485 Setup ............................................................................................11
4.2.4 Date Setup................................................................................................12
4.2.5 Title Setup................................................................................................12
4.2.6 North Setup..............................................................................................12
4.2.7 New Password and Change Password......................................................13
4.2.8 Auto Exit Time ........................................................................................13
4.3 Camera Setup.......................................................................................................13
4.3.1 Camera Control........................................................................................14
4.3.2 Image Setup.............................................................................................14
4.3.3 Lens Setup ...............................................................................................16
4.3.4 Day & Night Setup ..................................................................................16
4.3.5 Video Format...........................................................................................17
4.4 Dome Function.....................................................................................................17
4.4.1 Preset Setup .............................................................................................17
4.4.2 Cruise Setup.............................................................................................18
4.4.3 Grouping Setup........................................................................................19
4.4.4 Task Setup................................................................................................19
4.4.5 Track Setup..............................................................................................20
4.4.6 Alarm Setup.............................................................................................21
4.4.7 Privacy Mask ...........................................................................................22

4.4.8 Home Position .........................................................................................22
4.4.9 Wiper Setup .............................................................................................23
4.5 Display Setup.......................................................................................................23
4.6 Load Default ........................................................................................................23
Chapter 5 Remote Configuration ............................................................................................24
5.1 System Configuration...........................................................................................24
5.1.1 Basic Information ....................................................................................24
5.1.2 Date and Time Configuration ..................................................................24
5.1.3 Local Config............................................................................................25
5.1.4 SD Card ...................................................................................................25
5.2 Image Configuration ............................................................................................25
5.2.1 Video / Audio Configuration ...................................................................26
5.2.2 OSD Configuration..................................................................................26
5.2.3 Camera Setup...........................................................................................26
5.3 PTZ Configuration ...............................................................................................27
5.3.1 PTZ and Password Setting.......................................................................27
5.3.2 Load Default............................................................................................28
5.3.3 Dome Function ........................................................................................28
5.4 Alarm Configuration ............................................................................................28
5.4.1 Motion Detection.....................................................................................28
5.4.2 Alarm Input..............................................................................................30
5.4.3 Alarm Out................................................................................................31
5.4.4 Alarm Server............................................................................................32
5.5 Network Configuration ........................................................................................32
5.5.1 TCP/IPv4.................................................................................................32
5.5.2 Port ..........................................................................................................33
5.5.3 Central Server..........................................................................................33
5.5.4 DDNS Configuration...............................................................................34
5.5.5 SNMP ......................................................................................................35
5.5.6 RTSP........................................................................................................36
5.5.7 UPnP........................................................................................................37
5.5.8 E-mail ......................................................................................................37
5.5.9 FTP..........................................................................................................38
5.6 Security Configuration.........................................................................................39

5.6.1 User Configuration ..................................................................................39
5.6.2 Online Video User...................................................................................41
5.6.3 Block and Allow Lists .............................................................................41
5.7 Maintenance.........................................................................................................41
5.7.1 Backup & Restore....................................................................................41
5.7.2 Reboot Device .........................................................................................42
5.7.3 Upgrade ...................................................................................................42
5.7.4 Log...........................................................................................................43
Chapter 6 Playback ..............................................................................................................44
6.1 Photo Search............................................................................................................44
6.2 Video Search............................................................................................................45
Chapter 7 Q & A..................................................................................................................47
Appendix Preset Description................................................................................................49

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Chapter 1 Introduction
This IP speed dome camera is front-end equipment used for video capture. Its digital flip
technology makes omni-directional and non-blind-spot monitoring into reality. It utilizes most
advanced technologies, such as video encoding and decoding technology, and complies with
the TCP/IP protocol, SoC., etc., to ensure this system more stable and reliable.
This product is widely used in banks, telecommunication systems, electricity power
departments, law systems, factories, storehouses, uptowns, etc. In addition, it is also an ideal
choice for surveillance sites with middle or high risks.
1/3＂CMOS progressive scan
HD network video output
H.264/H.265 image compression format
TCP/IP, DHCP, DDNS, NTP, RTSP, SMTP, FTP, PPPoE
SD card local storage, network remote storage
Web GUI menu
Support selected area amplification and PTZ function
Provide standard SDK, easy to integrate with other digital system
IP66 ingress protection; TVS 6KV lightning protection, surge protection

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Chapter 2 IE Remote Access
You may connect IP-Cam via LAN or WAN. Here only take IE browser (6.0) for example.
The details are as follows:
2.1 LAN
In LAN, there are two ways to access IP-Cam: 1. access through Xcel IP Utility; 2.
directly access through IE browser.
2.1.1 Access through Xcel IP Utility
Network connection:
①Make sure the PC and IP-Cam are connected to the LAN and the Xcel IP Utility is installed
in the PC from the CD.
②Double click the Xcel IP Utility icon on the desktop to run this software as shown below:
③Modify the IP address. The default IP address of this camera is 192.168.226.201. Click the
information of the camera listed in the above table to show the network information on the
right hand. Modify the IP address and gateway of the camera and make sure its network
address is in the same local network segment as the computer’s. Please modify the IP address
of your device according to the practical situation.

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For example, the IP address of your computer is 192.168.1.4. So the IP address of the camera
shall be changed to 192.168.1.X. After modification, please input the password of the
administrator and click “Modify” button to modify the setting.
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④Double click the IP address and then the system will pop up the IE browser to connect
IP-CAM. IE browser will auto download the Active X control. After downloading, a login
window will pop up as shown below.
Input the username and password to log in.

2.1.2 Directly Access through IE
The default network settings are as shown below:
IP address: 192.168.226.201
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.226.1
HTTP: 80
Data port: 9008
You may use the above default settings when you log in the camera for the first time. You may
directly connect the camera to the computer through network cable.
The default password of the administrator is “123456”.
The default username is “admin”; the default password is “123456”.

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①Set the IP address of the PC and make sure the network segment should be as the same as
the default settings of the IP camera. Open the network and share center. Click “Local Area
Connection” to pop up the following window.
Select “Properties” and then select internet protocol according to the actual situation (for
example: IPv4). Next, click “Properties” button to set the network of the PC.

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②Open the IE browser and input the default address of IP-CAM and confirm. The IE
browser will download Active X control automatically.
③After downloading Active X control, the login dialog box will pop up.
④Input the default username and password and then enter to view.
2.2 WAN
Access through the router or virtual server
①Make sure the camera is well connected via LAN and then log in the camera via LAN and
go to ConfigNetwork Port menu to set the port number.
②Go to Config Network TCP/IPv4 menu to modify the IP address.

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③Go to the router’s management interface through IE browser to forward the IP address and
port of the camera in the “Virtual Server”.
Router Setup
④Open the IE browser and input its WAN IP and http port to access.
Access through PPPoE dial-up
Network connection
You may access the camera through PPPoE auto dial-up. The setting steps are as follow:
①Go to ConfigNetwork Port menu to set the port number.
②Go to Config Network TCP/IPv4 menu. Check “PPPoE Config” and then input the
user name and password which you can get from your internet service provider.
③Go to Config Network DDNS menu. Before you configure the DDNS, please apply
for a domain name first. Please refer to 5.5.4 DDNS Configuration for detail information.
④Open the IE browser and input the domain name and http port to access.
Access through static IP

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Network connection
The setting steps are as follow:
①Go to ConfigNetwork Port menu to set the port number.
②Go to Config Network TCP/IPv4 menu to set the IP address. Check “Use the
following IP address” and then input the static IP address and other parameters.
③Open the IE browser and input its WAN IP and http port to access.

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Chapter 3 Remote Preview
After you log in, you will see the following window.
The descriptions of the icon on the remote preview interface:
Icon
Description
Icon
Description
Sensor alarm indicator icon
Motion alarm indicator
icon
Original size
Open/close audio
Appropriate size
Snap
Auto
Start/stop record
Full screen
Zoom in
Start/stop live view
Zoom out
Start/stop two-way talk
PTZ control
Move the cursor to view the live image in all directions after you click
this button. Additionally, hold and drag the left mouse button to zoom
in the live image.
* Only one sensor alarm indicatoricon can be displayed for some models.
Click PTZ extended button to unfold PTZ control panel. In remote preview interface, you can
view the image from every direction by controlling PTZ panel.
The descriptions of the control panel are as follows:

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Select preset and click to call the preset. Select and set the preset and then click
to save the position of the preset. Select the set preset and click to delete it. Select cruise
and click to start cruise.
Icon
Description
Icon
Description
Click it to rotate the dome
diagonally up-left
Click it to rotate the dome
diagonally up-right.
Click it to rotate the dome
upwards.
Click it to stop rotating the
dome.
Click it to rotate the dome
towards left
Click it to rotate the dome
towards right.
Click it to rotate the dome
diagonally down-left
Click it to rotate the dome
diagonally down-right.
Click it to rotate the dome
downwards.
Drag the scroll bar to adjust
rotating speed of the dome.
Click it to zoom out the
live image.
Click it to zoom in the live
image.
Focus -
Focus +
Iris -
Iris +
Auto scan
Wiper
Light
Radom scan
Group scan
Preset
Cruise
Track

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Chapter 4 Menu Setup
On the PTZ control panel of IE remote preview interface, call Preset 95 and click . This
will take you to see the following main menu setup.
The menu setup can be displayed when the resolution of the live is set to 1920×1080.
After you go to the main menu interface, you can select the menu by clicking the direction
button ( ).
：To select menu by moving up and down.
：To return to the menu on the left.
：To confirm to enter sub-menu or to select the menu on the right.
4.1 System Information
Select System Setup by clicking or button and then click button to go to
System Information menu as shown below:
You can check the software and firmware version, camera, system temperature, date, dome ID,
dome protocol and baud rate here.
4.2 System Setup
Select System Setup by clicking or button and then click button to enter

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System Setup as shown below:
4.2.1 Auto PT Flip
Select Auto PT Flip and then click to set up the menu on the right; click or
button to select On/Off. If “On” is selected, please click button to return to the
menu on the left and click button to select Exit. Now, you will see the remote preview
interface. (The ways to go to sub-menu, return or exit to the main menu in the following
settings are similar to the above-mentioned steps. The following contents will not introduce it
in details).
After you exit the main menu, press and hold button to let the speed dome move to the
bottom so that the dome will auto flip.
4.2.2 Language Setup
English or Chinese menu can be selected.
4.2.3 RS485 Setup
Go to System SetupRS485 Setup as below:
【Dome ID】: The available range is from 001 to 255.
【Protocol】: PELCOD or PELCOP is selectable.
【Baud Rate】: The baud rate is selectable from 1200 to 9600bps.

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4.2.4 Date Setup
Go to System SetupDate Setup menu as shown below:
①Set the date and time by clicking the direction button.
②Select STORE to save the setting.
4.2.5 Title Setup
Go to System SetupTitle Setup as below:
You can click direction button to set the title and then save the setting.
4.2.6 North Setup
Go to System SetupNorth Setup as below:
①Choose a location by clicking the direction button.
②Select STORE to save the setting.
③The horizontal angle will treat the north position as a reference; otherwise it will treat
the horizontal origin as a reference to display the clockwise rotation angle of camera.
④The vertical PTZ will treat its highest point as a reference (when the camera is parallel
with the horizontal ground) to show the included angel between the camera and
horizontal ground.

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4.2.7 New Password and Change Password
New Password
Enter the password by clicking or button.
Numbers from 0 to 9 are available. The password should be 6 characters.
Empty password is invalid when you set the new password.
Password needs to be input when you log in next time.
Change Password
Enter the current password and then input the new password twice. (Please refer to
“New Password” for details.)
Inputting empty new password means to delete the current password.
4.2.8 Auto Exit Time
Go to System SetupNext PageAuto Exit Time. You may set the time to exit the menu
automatically as required.
4.3 Camera Setup
After you go to camera setup menu, you will see the following menu.

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4.3.1 Camera Control
After you select Camera Control, you will see the following menu.
【BLC】： When the background light is so stronger that the foreground is dark, the brightness
of the whole image will improve thereby enhancing the visibility of the foreground image if
the BLC function is enabled.
【HLC】： If enabled, the darker part will be lightened, while the highlight part will be
suppressed.
【HLC Level】： Range from 00~20.
【3D-NR】： Reduce the noise of the brightness and chroma of the image in low illumination
condition.
【Color Level】： Adjust the saturation of the image.
【Sharpness】： Set the image definition.
【WDR】: If WDR is ON, it will help the speed dome provide clear images even under back
light circumstances. When there are both very bright and very dark areas simultaneously in
the field of view, WDR will balance the brightness level of the whole image and provide clear
images with details.
【Gamma】： Measurement of the contrast of an image.
【CAM Defog】: Some products support this function.
4.3.2 Image Setup
Select Image Setup to go to the following sub-menu.