Planet ICA-700 User manual

CCD Box PoE Internet Camera
ICA-700
User’s Manual

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Revision
User’s Manual for PLANET CCD Box PoE Internet Camera
Model: ICA-700
Rev: 1.0
Part No.: EM-ICA700
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction.................................................................................................................. 5
1.1 Package Contents................................................................................................... 5
1.2 System Requirements............................................................................................. 6
1.3 Features.................................................................................................................. 6
1.4 Application............................................................................................................... 7
1.5 Outlook.................................................................................................................... 7
1.5.1 Rear Panel.................................................................................................. 8
1.6 Technical Specifications.......................................................................................... 9
2. Installation.................................................................................................................. 10
2.1 Physical Installation............................................................................................... 10
2.2 Software Installation...............................................................................................11
2.3 Software Quick Configuration................................................................................ 15
3. Viewing Live Video .................................................................................................... 20
3.1 Connecting ICA-700 via Ethernet.......................................................................... 20
3.2 General Options.................................................................................................... 23
3.2.1 Directly zoom in / out the image ............................................................... 24
3.2.2 Language.................................................................................................. 24
3.2.3 Setting ...................................................................................................... 25
3.2.4 Client setting............................................................................................. 25
3.2.5 Image setup.............................................................................................. 26
4. Basic Setting.............................................................................................................. 27
4.1 System.................................................................................................................. 29
4.1.1 Information................................................................................................ 29
4.1.2 Date/Time................................................................................................. 30
4.1.3 Initialize..................................................................................................... 31
4.2 Camera................................................................................................................. 32
4.2.1 General..................................................................................................... 32
4.2.2 MPEG4 – Computer view......................................................................... 34
4.2.3 MPEG4 – Mobile view .............................................................................. 36
4.2.4 MJPEG..................................................................................................... 38
4.3 Network................................................................................................................. 39
4.3.1 Information................................................................................................ 39
4.3.2 PPPoE...................................................................................................... 41
4.3.3 DDNS ....................................................................................................... 42
4.3.4 UPnP........................................................................................................ 43
4.3.5 IP Notification ........................................................................................... 44
4.4 Security................................................................................................................. 46
4.4.1 Account..................................................................................................... 46
4.4.2 HTTPS...................................................................................................... 47
5. Advance Setting......................................................................................................... 48
5.1 FTP client.............................................................................................................. 50
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5.1.1 General..................................................................................................... 50
5.1.2 Alarm sending........................................................................................... 51
5.1.3 Periodical sending.................................................................................... 53
5.2 SMTP.................................................................................................................... 55
5.2.1 General..................................................................................................... 55
5.2.2 Alarm sending........................................................................................... 57
5.2.3 Periodical sending.................................................................................... 59
5.3 HTTP event........................................................................................................... 61
5.3.1 General..................................................................................................... 61
5.3.2 Alarm sending........................................................................................... 62
5.4 Schedule............................................................................................................... 64
5.4.1 Setting ...................................................................................................... 64
5.5 Alarm buffer........................................................................................................... 65
5.5.1 Setting ...................................................................................................... 65
5.6 Motion detection.................................................................................................... 66
5.6.1 Setting ...................................................................................................... 66
5.7 system Log............................................................................................................ 67
5.7.1 Setting ...................................................................................................... 67
Appendix A --- Enable ActiveX options on your PC.................................................... 68
Appendix B --- Bandwidth Estimation.......................................................................... 69
Appendix C --- Mobile phone viewing.......................................................................... 70
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1. Introduction
With the feature, simultaneously provides MPEG-4 and M-JPEG video streaming, the
PLANET ICA-700 is a CCD Box PoE Internet Camera which uses high resolution 1/3-inch
CCD sensor for capturing color images and CS-Mount optical lens. Compliant with IEEE
802.3af PoE (Power over Ethernet), it offers the benefit of easy deployment for users to
install the camera without concerning for located power outlet that provides the most
flexibility of IP surveillance.
2-Way audio feature can directly makes audio communication between local and remote
sides by adding external microphones and speakers. Besides web browsers, the ICA-700
also provides 3GPP capability that can remotely view the live video via a 3G mobile phone.
The ICA-700 supports the professional management software, PLANET Cam Viewer which
is a multi-camera video surveillance application, it can handle the ICA-700 to provide
monitoring, recording and event management functions. The Cam Viewer offers users to
setup a comprehensive and effective surveillance system quickly and easily. The PLANET
ICA-700 is the most cost efficient IP camera for multiplex occasions that could express
video and audio from everywhere at anytime over the Internet, and it can also provide a
professional security environment to protect people’s property and life.
1.1 Package Contents
Please inspect your package. The following items should be included in the package:
z1 x ICA-700
z1 x Power Adapter
z1 x Camera Stand
z1 x CD
z1 x Quick Installation Guide
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1.2 System Requirements
Network Interface 10/100Base-TX Ethernet
Monitoring System Recommended for Internet Explorer 6.0 or above
System Hardware · CPU: Pentium 4, 1.5GHz or above
· Memory Size : 512 MB or above
· VGA card resolution : 1024 x 768 or above
Optional:
· Sound Card (for PC)
· Microphone (for PC and ICA-700)
· Speaker (for PC and ICA-700)
1.3 Features
¾Simultaneous MPEG-4 and M-JPEG dual codec
¾Supports 2-Way audio
¾3GPP for 3G mobile remote application
¾Provides 3 motion detection area
¾FTP / SMTP alarm by motion detection
¾Up to 30 fps in Full D1 resolution
¾Supports CS mount lens
¾IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet compliant
¾UPnP for fast and easy installation
¾Cam Viewer - Central management software supported
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1.4 Application
Remote Monitoring Applications
1.5 Outlook
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1.5.1 Rear Panel
Port Description
AUDIO IN An external microphone can be plugged in.
AUDIO OUT An external speaker can be plugged in.
RESET Reset to manufacturer default valued and reboot. When pressed and held over 10 seconds, the settings of IP Camera will
be set to the default values.
DC 12V Connect the supplied power adapter. When this device is obtained power from PoE, you don’t have to attach
the power adapter.
LAN (PoE) Connect your Camera to a 10/100Base-TX hub or switch. It is compliant with IEEE 802.3af PoE. Either mid-span PSE or end-span PSE
supported.
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1.6 Technical Specifications
Video
Image Sensor 1/3” SHARP CCD
Horizontal Resolution 420 TVL
Lens 6 mm, F1.8 fixed iris lens
CS Mount type
View Angle Horizontal: 43 degree
Vertical: 33 degree
Illuminator 0.1 Lux
Video Codec MPEG-4 / M-JPEG
Video Resolution Up to 30 fps @ 704x480 ; 352x240 ; 176x120
Image Control AWB,AEC, AGC
Audio
Audio Codec G.726 ADPCM, 64Kbps
Interfaces
LAN 1 x RJ-45, 10/100Base-TX, IEEE 802.3af
AUDIO 1 x Audio In
1 x Audio Out
Network
Protocols TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, ARP, ICMP, FTP, SMTP, DNS, DDNS,
NTP, UPnP, RTSP, RTP, HTTP, TCP, UDP
Management
Client Web browser / Cam Viewer software
Security Username and password authentication
Alarm and Event Motion detection (3 areas definable) Triggered and scheduled events
Pre and post alarm buffer
Environment
Power Requirement 12VDC, 1.0A
Dimensions (W x D x H) 55.8 x 123 x 49.8 mm
Weight 370 g
Operating Temperature 0 ~ 50 Degree C
Emission CE, FCC
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2. Installation
The followings are instructions for setting up the IP camera. Refer to the illustration and
follow the simple steps to quickly install.
2.1 Physical Installation
1. Connect an Ethernet cable
Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the LAN port located on the IP camera’s rear
panel and connect the other end to the network device (hub or switch).
2. Attach the external power supply
Attach the provided power adapter to the IP camera’s connector labeled "DC 12V" on the
rear panel. If this camera is obtained power from PoE, you don’t have to attach the power
adapter.
Note:
Please use the power adapter that is bundled in package. Using a power supply with a
different voltage rating will damage and void the warranty for this product.
3. Connect Microphone and Speaker
If you will use the 2-Way audio function, please connect microphone to Audio In and
speaker to Audio Out.
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2.2 Software Installation
1. Insert the bundled product CD into CD-ROM drive to launch the autorun program.
2. When the web page displayed, select and click the “Setup Tool” hyperlink on the menu
to start the installation process.
Note:
If the CD’s menu does not appear, click “Start” on the task bar and select “Run” to type
“X:\Utility\SetupTool.exe”, assume X is your CD-ROM drive.
3. Click “Yes” to start the Setup Tool Installation.
4. Choose the language you need, and click “Next” to continue.
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5. Follow the step for configuring the Setup Tool, and click “Next” to continue.
6. If you wish to install the Setup Tool in an alternative location, click “Browse”;otherwise
click “Next” to continue.
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7. If you wish to install the Setup Tool in an alternative folder of star menu, type a new folder
or select one of the exiting ones; otherwise click “Next” to continue.
8. Check the installation summary, and click “Install” to install the Setup Tool.
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9. The program starts to install the Setup Tool in your computer.
10. The Setup Tool installation successful. Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
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2.3 Software Quick Configuration
This section shows how to perform basic communication functions by Setup Tool.
1. Double click the icon of Setup Tool on the desktop.
2. The Setup Tool screen will show up as below. It will automatically search and list the IP
cameras on your network.
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3. Select the IP camera you want, and then click the “Setup” button on the right side. The
login window will pop up. If the Administrator User Name and Password have been
changed, you will need to enter the new settings. In default values, please enter
“admin” for both User Name and Password. Then click “OK”.
4. On the following System information screen, it displays the Product Name, Firmware
Version and Hardware Version. Click on “Next” to continue.
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5. On the following Account settings screen, you can modify the Administrator login user
name and password. And you can add some user accounts as Admin, Operator or
Viewer. Please click “Next” to continue.
6. On the following Date/Time settings screen, you can adjust the date and time to
synchronize with PC, manual setting or synchronize with NTP server. Select the correct
Time Zone, then click “Next” to continue.
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7. On the following Network settings screen, you can configure the device HTTP port
number, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and DNS. If you are use PPPoE,
please select obtain automatically for IP address and DNS settings. Click “Next” to
continue.
8. On the following PPPoE settings screen, if you are use PPPoE connection, please select
“On” and fill the correct User ID and Password for dialling. Click “Next” to continue.
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9. On the following DDNS settings screen, if you have registered the account from the
DDNS provider and want to use DDNS function, please select “On” to fill the correct
User ID, Password and Hostname for connecting. Click “Next” to continue.
10. In Apply settings screen. Please click “Apply” to finish the configuration, we will
suggest you check the “Reboot system to apply new settings” to let the camera work
with new settings. Or click “Previous” to check your settings.
After modifications, you may now connect the camera with new settings via web browser.
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3. Viewing Live Video
This chapter introduces how to monitor the image from the IP camera by using Microsoft
web browser. The recommended browser for Windows is Internet Explorer 6.0.
3.1 Connecting ICA-700 via Ethernet
After finishing the Setup Tool, you can access the IP camera by using the browser.
1. Start the Web browser.
2. In the Address box, please enter "http://address”. The “address” is the LAN IP address
which up to your new configuration from Setup Tool.
Note:
The factory default setting of IP address will automatically obtain an IP address from DHCP server.
After obtaining, if there is no DHCP server on your network, the IP address will be “192.168.0.20”.
3. You can also use the Setup Tool to select a camera on device list, and click “Link to IE”
button to directly link to IE.
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