OV Solutions OVC-5bvir User manual

User Manual
WEATHERPROOF
IP CAMERA

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WARINGS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
DO NOT INSERTANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS.
CAUTION
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
COPYRIGHT
THE TRADEMARKS MENTIONED IN THE MANUAL ARE LEGALLY REGISTERED
TO THEIR RESPECTIVE COMPANIES.

CONTENT
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II.
III.
A.
B.
C.
D.
IV.
V.
A.
B.
C.
D.
VI.
VII.
VIII.
IX.
Preface..................................................... 4
Product Specifications.............................. 4
Product Installation................................... 7
Monitor Setting...........................................................................7
Hardware Installation..................................................................8
IP Assignment ..........................................................................10
Install ActiveX control...............................................................12
Live Video............................................... 18
IP Camera Configuration........................ 20
System .....................................................................................21
Network....................................................................................26
A/V Setting ...............................................................................48
Event List..................................................................................55
Network Configuration............................ 64
I/O Configuration .................................... 66
Factory Default....................................... 69
Micro SD Card Compatibility................... 70

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I. Preface
II.
This IP Camera is a 5 Megapixel Weatherproof IP camera with the web
server built in. User can view real-time video via IE browser. IP Camera
supports simultaneously H.264, Motion JPEG & MPEG4 video compression and
dual streaming which provides smooth and high video quality. The video can be
stored in the SD card and played back remotely. With user friendly interface, it is
an easy-to-use IP camera which is designed for security application.
Product Specifications
Main Features:
• 5 Megapixel IR Bullet IP Camera
• External Vari-focal lens adjustment
• 3D+2D Digital Noise Reduction
• Support Digital Wide Dynamic Range
• Power over Ethernet available
• IR LED Built in 25M available
• Mechanism IR Cut Filter Available
• H.264/ M-JPEG/ MPEG4 compression
• Micro SD card backup(option)
• Video Output
• IP66
• 3-Axis Bracket Management
• Support iPhone/iPad/Android
• SDK for Software Integration
Specification
Hardware
CPU ARM Cortex A9
RAM 256MB
Flash 16MB
Image Sensor 1/3.2” 5 Megapixel CMOS sensor
Sensitivity Color : 0.5 Lux@F1.2 (IR Off)
B / W: 0 Lux@F1.2(IR On)
Lens Type Vari-focus Lens 3.6~1[email protected]

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Angle of View 18.5° ~ 73.26° (horizontal)
12.98° ~ 51.9° (vertical)
ICR Mechanism IR cut Filter
LED Built-in 35 IR LED
IR Distance-25M
I/O 1 DI/ 1 DO
Video Output Yes
Audio G.711(64K) and G.726(32K,24K) audio compression
Input : 3.5mm phone jack, audio in
Output: 3.5mm phone jack, Support 2-way.
Power over Ethernet Yes, PoE Class 0 (IEEE802.3af)
Power Consumption
DC12V : 6.48W(IR on), 4.2W(IR off)
PoE: 8.16W(IR on), 5.28W(IR off)
Operating Temperature
-10℃~ 50℃
Dimensions φ83mm * H180mm
Weight 1000g(w/o bracket)
Network
Ethernet 10/ 100 Base-T
Network Protocol HTTP, HTTPS, SNMP, QoS/DSCP, Access list, IEEE
802.1X, RTSP, TCP/ IP, UDP, SMTP, FTP, PPPoE, DHCP,
DDNS, NTP, UPnP, 3GPP, SAMBA, Bonjour
Wireless (Optional)
Wireless 802.11b/g/n
Security WEP,WPA-PSK,WPA2-PSK
System
Video Resolution 2592x1944@15fps, 2048x1536@20fps,
1920x1080@30fps, 1280x720@30fps, 640x480@30fps,
320x240@30fps, 176x144@30fps
Video Adjust Brightness, Contrast, Hue, Saturation, Sharpness, AGC,
Night Mode, D-WDR, Flip, Mirror, Noise reduction, White
Balance, Day&Night adjustable.
Triple Streaming Yes
Image Snapshot Yes
Full Screen Monitoring Yes
Privacy Mask Yes, 3 different areas
Compression Format H.264/ M-JPEG/ MPEG4
Video Bitrates Adjust CBR, VBR
Motion Detection Yes, 3 different areas

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Triggered Action Mail, FTP, Save to SD card, DO, Samba
Pre/ Post Alarm Yes, configurable
Security Password protection, IP address filtering, HTTPS
encrypted data transmission, 802.1X port-based
authentication for network protection, QoS/DSCP
Firmware Upgrade HTTP mode, can be upgraded remotely
Simultaneous Connection Up to 10
Micro SD card management (option)
Recording Trigger Motion Detection, IP check, Network break down (wire
only), Schedule, DI
Video Format AVI, JPEG
Video Playback Yes
Delete Files Yes
Client System requirement
OS Windows 7, 2000, XP, 2003, Microsoft IE 6.0 or above,
Chrome, Safari, Firefox
Mobile Support iOS 4.3 or above, Android 1.6 or above.
Hardware Suggested Intel Dual Core 2.8G,RAM: 4GB, Graphic card: 128MB
*SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

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III.
A.
Product Installation
Monitor Setting
1. Right-Click on the desktop. Select “ Properties”
2. Change color quality to highest (32bit).

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B. Hardware Installation
1. Connector Instruction
The Cable and connector are as below. Connect power adaptor first,
then connect the IP Camera to PC or network, and set up the network
configurations according to the network environment. About I/O setting,
please refer to chapter VII in User Manual: "I/OConfiguration" for detail.
2. You can use 3-Axis bracket to adjust the angle of camera. Please lock the
screws tightly to fix the angle after adjusting.
3. This IP camera is equipped with an external vari-focal lens controller. Please
adjust “ZOOM” and then “FOCUS” as following picture until the image gets
clear.

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4. For the waterproof reason, if you install a Micro SD card, please turn and lock
the screws on the Micro SD card lid tightly and make sure it's sealed.
5. PoE (Power Over Ethernet) 802.3af PoE Switch is recommended
Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that integrates power into a
standard LAN infrastructure. To use PoE for powering, please use the same
cable and ethernet connector as what used for network connection, and DC
12V power adapter is not needed.

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C. IPAssignment
1. You can use the software“IP Installer” to assign the IP address of IP Camera.
The software is in the attached CD.
2. There are two language versions of IP installer. Choose one as your need:
IPInstallerCht.exe: Chinese version
IPInstallerEng.exe: English version
3. There are 3 kinds of IP configuration.
a. Fixed IP (Public IP or Virtual IP)
b. DHCP (Dynamic IP)
c. Dial-up (PPPoE)
4. Execute IP Installer
5. For Windows XP SP2 user, the following message box may pop up. Please
click “Unblock”.
6. IP Installer configuration:

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7. IP Installer will search for all IP Cameras connected on Lan. Click “Search
Device” to refresh the result list.
8. Click one of the IP Camera listed on the left side. The network configuration of
this IP camera shows on the right side. You may change the “name” of the IP
Camera as your preference (eg: Office, warehouse). Change the parameter
and click “Submit” . It will apply the change and reboot the Device.
9. Please make sure that the IP address of your PC and IP Camera are on the
same subnet.
The same Subnet:
IP CAM IP address: 192.168.1.200
PC IP address: 192.168.1.100
Different Subnets:
IP CAM IP address: 192.168.2.200
PC IP address: 192.168.1.100
To Change PC IP address:
Control Panel→Network Connections→ Local Area Connection Properties→
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) → Properties
10. A quick way to access remote monitoring is to double-click the selected IP

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Camera listed on “Device list” of IP Installer. An IE browser will be opened.
11. If you link to the IP Camera successfully, there pops a box asking you to log
in. Please key in the default user name"admin" and password"admin" when
you link to the IP Camera for the first time. You can revise the user name and
password later. Please refer to Chapter V: "A.2. UserManagement".
D. Install ActiveX control
1. To users of IE 6.0 above
At the first time you access the camera via IE, it will ask you to install the
ActiveX component. If the installation failed, please check the security setting
for the IE browser.
a. Follow the steps: IE→Tools → Internet Options… → Security Tab →
Custom Level… → Security Settings.
Find the option "Download unsigned ActiveX control"→ Select “Enable” or
Prompt.
Find the option "Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe" →
Select “Enable” or Prompt.

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When popup the following dialogue box, click “Yes”.

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b. You can choose another way. Go to: IE→Tools → Internet Options… →
Security Tab → Trusted sites → Add the IP address and click "OK".
In the site list you can key one single IP address or a LAN address. For
example, if you add "192.168.21.*", all the IP address under .21 LAN will
be regarded as trusted sites.

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2. Use Non-IE Web Browser
If you use firefox or google chrome to access the IP camera but fail to watch
the live video, please follow the steps to install necessary tools:
(the following pictures are based on chrome.)
a. You may see the prompt message as the picture below. First, Click the link:
"Firstly, please install Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package
(x86)."
(i)
(ii)
The link conducts you to the Microsoft official site that you can
download the tools. Please select the language and click "download".
In the pop-up window, please tick the first and the third file as
the picture below. Click "Next" to download both "Microsoft .NET
Framework 4 Client Profile (Web Installer)" and "Microsoft Visual C++
2010 Redistributable Package (x64)".

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(iii) After finishing downloading, execute the two files respectively to install
them.The windows may ask you to reboot the PC when the installation
finished.
b. Then, Click the second link "Please click here to download the installation
program which does not support IE browser." to download Setup ActiveX.
After fininshing downloading, execute the files to install ActiveX. Then
restart the browser.

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c. If you execute the steps above but still cannot see the live video normally,
please try the solution:
(i) Search for the file "np_hoem_x.dll" in your system disk. For Windows
XP users, please go to "Start" → "Search" → Search for "All files and
folders" and key in "np_hoem_x.dll". For Windows 7 users, please use
the search bar on the top-right of the Windows Explorer.
(ii) Delete all the files named "np_hoem_x.dll". They're the ActiveX
control tools having been installed in your computer, but the old
version
of ActiveX might not compatible with the new version of browser.
Therefore, we delete them in order to install the latest ActiveX control.
(iii) Start your web browser, and repeat the step 2-b: "Download the
installation program which does not support IE browser" to download
and install ActiveX.

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IV. Live Video
Start an IE browser, type the IP address of the IP camera in the address field. It
will show the following dialogue box. Key-in the user name and password. The
default user name and password are “admin” and “admin”.
When the IP Camera is connected successfully, it shows the following
program interface.
1. : Get into the administration page
2. : Video Snapshot

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3. Show system time, video resolution, and video refreshing rate
4. Adjust image, 1/2x, 1x, 2x
5. Select video streaming source (If in”Video Setting” the streaming 2 setting is
closed, this option will not appear here.)
6. IP Camera supports 2-way audio. Click the “Chatting” check box, then you
can use microphone connected to the PC to talk to the Camera side.
7. Show how many people connect to this IP camera.
8. Tick the Relay out "ON" box to trigger the relay output for testing. Tick "Off" to
stop triggering.
Right-Click the mouse on the video, it will show a
pop-up menu.
1. Snapshot: Save a JPEG picture
2. Record Start: Record the video in the local PC. It will ask you where to save
the video. To stop recording, right-click the mouse again. Select “Record
Stop”. The video format is AVI. Use Microsoft Media Player to play the
recorded file.
3. Mute: Turn off the audio. Click again to turn on it.
The "mute" button does not affect the playback recording video. As long as
the "IP Camera to PC" option in the audio setting is enabled, all the audio will
be recorded into the playback video even you click "mute" in the live page.
4. Full Screen: Full-screen mode.
5. ZOOM: Enable zoom-in and zoom-out functions. Select “Enable digital zoom”
option first within the pop-up dialogue box and then drag and drop the bar to
adjust the zoom factors.
6. Frame Buffm Sec: This function is to build a temporary buffm to accumulate
several video frame. This function can make video smooth-going when the
Network speed is slow and lag. If you select “100”, then it plays video after
100 mSec when starting receiving images from camera. The slower the
Network is, the bigger value should be selected. The default value is null.

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V. IP Camera Configuration
Click to get into the administration page as below.
Click to back to the live video page.