Q-See QSTC211 User manual

QSTC201/211
IP Camera
User’s Manual
Q-see Products
8015E.Crystal Dr
Anaheim, CA 92807
Website:
http://www.q-see.com
Phone: [phone] x 538
Rev082009

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Before using this product
Before operating, we strongly advise users to read this manual and keep it
handy for later use.
This manual provides product instructions but we do not warranty the contents.
We reserve the right to amend typographical errors, and the product may
change due to software upgrades and product improvements. Any changes will
be published in the latest version without special notification.

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Table of Contents
1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 Product Summary.................................................................................................................. 5
1.2 Check package contents........................................................................................................ 5
1.3 IP-CAMERA interface introduction .........................................................................................6
1.3.1 Front View of IP-CAMERA ........................................................................................... 6
1.3.2 Back View of IP-CAMERA............................................................................................ 7
1.3.3 Top View of IP-CAMERA.............................................................................................. 8
2Installation ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.1 Attach IP-CAMERA to Ethernet network.................................................................................8
2.2 IP-CAM hardware installation................................................................................................. 9
2.3 Install CMS.......................................................................................................................... 10
2.3.1 Install process............................................................................................................ 12
3Internet Explorer Remote Access .......................................................................................................... 18
3.1 LAN..................................................................................................................................... 18
3.2 WAN.................................................................................................................................... 20
4Remote Preview ........................................................................................................................................... 22
4.1 The remote viewing interface is shown below:...................................................................... 22
4.2 Configuration: Video Stream, Enable Audio.......................................................................... 23
4.3 Using 2 Way Audio .............................................................................................................. 25
5Remote Live urveillance ......................................................................................................................... 26
5.1 Main Menu Setup ................................................................................................................ 26
5.2 System Configuration .......................................................................................................... 26
5.2.1 Server basic configuration.......................................................................................... 26
5.2.2 Date & Time configuration.......................................................................................... 27
5.2.3 SD Card..................................................................................................................... 28
5.3 Channel configuration.......................................................................................................... 28
5.3.1 Basic configuration .................................................................................................... 28
5.3.2 Image configuration ................................................................................................... 29
5.3.3 Network image configuration...................................................................................... 30
5.4 Alarm configuration.............................................................................................................. 31
5.4.1 Motion detection ........................................................................................................ 31
5.4.2 Motion alarm.............................................................................................................. 31
5.4.3 Motion Schedule........................................................................................................ 32
5.4.4 Sensor alarm ............................................................................................................. 33
5.4.5 Sensor schedule ........................................................................................................ 34
5.4.6 Other alarm................................................................................................................ 35
5.4.7 Alarm out ................................................................................................................... 36

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5.5 Network configuration .......................................................................................................... 36
5.5.1 Basic configuration .................................................................................................... 36
5.5.2 IP configuration.......................................................................................................... 38
5.5.3 Wireless configuration................................................................................................ 39
5.5.4 DDNS configuration ................................................................................................... 40
5.6 User configuration................................................................................................................ 42
5.7 Notification configuration......................................................................................................44
5.8 Advanced configuration........................................................................................................ 45
5.8.1 Upgrade..................................................................................................................... 45
5.8.2 Security configuration ................................................................................................ 45
5.8.3 Default configuration .................................................................................................. 46
5.8.4 Reboot device............................................................................................................ 46
6Video earch.................................................................................................................................................. 47
7Mobile urveillance ................................................................................................................................... 48
7.1 Accessing by Phones with Windows Mobile Pro................................................................... 49
7.2 Accessing by Phones with Symbian ..................................................................................... 50
7.3 Accessing from iPhones....................................................................................................... 54
8Questions & Answers ................................................................................................................................. 62
9pecifications ................................................................................................................................................ 66
10 Q- ee Product Warranty .......................................................................................................................... 68

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1 Introduction
1.1 Product Summary
This IP-CAMERA is a video surveillance device designed especially for CCTV
systems. It uses H.264 compression technology with a high-powered decoding chip,
and uses advanced IT technology, such as video encoding and decoding
technology, complies with the TCP/IP protocol, SoC, etc… to ensure this system is
stable and reliable. This unit consists of two parts: the IP-CAMERA device and
central management software. The central management software (CMS) allows you
to view and control multiple devices via internet or LAN and establishes a sound
surveillance system with unified management and remote operation for all the
devices in one network.
This product is widely used in banks, telecommunication systems, electricity power
departments, law systems, factories, storehouses, cities and so on. It is an ideal
choice for surveillance sites with middle or high risks.
1.2 Check package contents
The package should contain all the following:
Notice: the pictures below are only for reference; the actual items may
look different
1.IP-CAMERA
module
2.Power
adapter
3.User’s
manual
4.CMS CD 5.Alarm box
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8. Camera
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9. Hex key

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Functions of accessories:
NO. Accessories Description
1 IP-CAMERA module The Camera
2 Power adapter The power adapter output DC 12V, which
supplies the power to the IP-CAMERA.
3 User manual The instructions for using the product
4 CD CD-ROM with software and manual
5. Alarm box Connect to alarm
6 Cable 1 Connect device to the alarm box
Cable 2 Connect the IP-CAMERA to the Internet
7 Audio line Connect to MIC & Headphones
8 Camera Stand Attach to back of IP Camera
9 Hex Key Adjust Screws on Camera Stand
1.3 IP-CAMERA interface introduction
1.3.1 Front View of IP-CAMERA
Notice: the pictures below are only for reference; the actual items may
look different

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1 AUDIO IN/OUT Connect to MIC & Headphones
2 A ARM IN/OUT Connect to external alarm box
3 RESET Restore default settings
4 AN Connect to network
5 DC12V Power input
6 Thread hole Attaches IP-CAMERA to stand

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2 Installation
2.1 Attach IP-CAMERA to Ethernet network
The connection of the digital video server is show below. Video input devices,
audio input devices and alarms should be connected first, then the power supply
is connected.
Fig 2-1 Connections

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User can connect the PC (Surveillance Center) and IP-CAMERA as shown in the
above picture. Before connecting to PC, user needs to connect external devices,
and then connect the power. Connecting sensors or alarm boxes is optional and
depends on user’s needs.
The connection steps are shown below:
Step 1: Transfer line 1 connects to alarm box and IP-CAMERA first, and then
connect to alarm devices. (For more details please refer to IP-CAMERA
hardware installation 2.2).
Step 2: Transfer line 2 connects to MIC and Headphones
Step 3: Internet line connects to Internet broadband modem or router.
Step 4: Connect power cable to a power outlet
2.2 IP-CAM hardware installation
This section describes how to connect camera stand and alarm devices
(optional).
1.
1.1.
1. Install IP-CAMERA
Step 1: Turn one end of the extension stand to the screw hole on the groove of
the base
Step 2: Turn the other end of the extension stand clockwise on the screw hole of
the IP-CAMERA and adjust it as shown in Fig 2-2
Fig 2-2 Install IP-CAM
Step 3: Adjust the IP-CAMERA and the stand to the desired position
2.
2.2.
2. Connect to alarm devices as shown as Fig 2-3

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3 Connect to alarm box
Connect to alarm boxConnect to alarm box
Connect to alarm box
Connection parameter descriptions:
Name Description
GND Grounding
NC Normally Closed Alarm output
NO Normally Open Alarm output
5V 5V Power port
COM Public port used with NC or NO，connect to alarm output
Alarm IN Sensor input
3.
3.3.
3. Check the Night Vision IR LEDS
Power on, the IP-CAMERA starts to work; user can see a circle of lights around
the LENS of IP-CAMERA which allow the user to view images clearly in the dark.
After the power is on, the IP-CAMERA starts to work.
2.3 Install CMS
After the IP-CAMERA is connected to the Ethernet, user can begin remote
monitoring and managing the device by using the client software or IE browser.
This chapter explains how to use the client software, and is the quick install
guide for the CMS. For operation and monitor setting details please refer to the
CMS user manual on the included CD.
Note: Before installing control center software in your computer, please