SAB SABIP1200 User manual

User
User Manual Manual
Outdoor HD Wireless IP Camera
Model: SABIP1200
V1.0

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Table of Contents
1 Overviews............................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.1 Key Features.......................................................................................................................................................................3
1.2 Read Before Use................................................................................................................................................................4
1.3 Packing Contents............................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Physical Description.......................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.5 Hardware Installation......................................................................................................................................................... 6
2 Accessing the Network Camera........................................................................................................................6
2.1 Hardware Connection & Software Installation............................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Access the Camera in LAN...............................................................................................................................................7
2.2.1 Wired connection........................................................................................................................................................ 7
2.2.2 Wireless connection................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.3 Access the Camera in LAN...............................................................................................................................................8
2.3.1 Static IP Addresses.....................................................................................................................................................8
2.3.2 Remote Access........................................................................................................................................................... 8
2.4 Using the VLC player.......................................................................................................................................................11
2.5 IP camera connection to the server.............................................................................................................................. 13
3 Surveillance Software GUI............................................................................................................................... 14
3.1 Login Window................................................................................................................................................................... 14
3.2 Surveillance Window....................................................................................................................................................... 17
4 Advanced Camera Settings..............................................................................................................................21
4.1 Setup Wizard.................................................................................................................................................................... 21
4.2 Device Status....................................................................................................................................................................21
4.2.1 Device Information....................................................................................................................................................22
4.2.2 Device Status.............................................................................................................................................................22
4.2.3 Session status........................................................................................................................................................... 23
4.2.4 Log...............................................................................................................................................................................23
4.3 Basic Settings................................................................................................................................................................... 23
4.3.1 Camera Name........................................................................................................................................................... 23
4.3.2 Camera Time............................................................................................................................................................. 24
4.3.3 User Accounts........................................................................................................................................................... 25
4.4 Network..............................................................................................................................................................................32
4.4.1 IP Configuration.........................................................................................................................................................32
4.4.2 Wireless Settings...................................................................................................................................................... 34
4.4.3 DDNS..........................................................................................................................................................................34
4.3.5 UPnP...........................................................................................................................................................................38

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4.4.5 Port..............................................................................................................................................................................38
4.4.6 Mail Settings.............................................................................................................................................................. 40
4.4.7 FTP Settings.............................................................................................................................................................. 42
4.4.8 P2P..............................................................................................................................................................................43
4.5 Video.................................................................................................................................................................................. 43
4.5.1 Video Settings........................................................................................................................................................... 43
4.5.2 On Screen Display....................................................................................................................................................44
4.5.3 Snapshot Settings.....................................................................................................................................................45
4.5.4 IR LED Schedule.......................................................................................................................................................45
4.5.5 Lens Distortion Correction....................................................................................................................................... 46
4.6 Alarm.................................................................................................................................................................................. 46
4.7 Record............................................................................................................................................................................... 50
4.7.1 Storage Location.......................................................................................................................................................50
4.7.2 Alarm Record............................................................................................................................................................. 50
4.7.3 Local Alarm Location................................................................................................................................................ 50
4.7.4 Record Schedule.......................................................................................................................................................51
4.8 Firewall.............................................................................................................................................................................. 51
4.9 System............................................................................................................................................................................... 52
4.9.1 Back-up& Restore.....................................................................................................................................................52
4.9.2 System Upgrade....................................................................................................................................................... 53
4.9.3 Patch Installation.......................................................................................................................................................54
4.9.4 Factory Reset............................................................................................................................................................ 55
4.9.5 Reboot........................................................................................................................................................................ 55
5 Appendix............................................................................................................................................................... 56
Install the add-on of Firefox browser, Google Chrome and IE Chrome..................................................................... 56
5.1.2 Uninstall the add-on of Firefox browser, Google Chrome and IE Chrome...................................................... 59
5.1.3 I have forgotten the administrator password........................................................................................................ 60
5.1.4 Subnet doesn’t match...............................................................................................................................................60
5.1.5 Camera can not record............................................................................................................................................ 61
5.1.6 No Pictures Problems...............................................................................................................................................61
5.1.7 Can’t access IP camera in internet........................................................................................................................ 62
5.1.8 UPnP always failed...................................................................................................................................................62
5.1.9 Camera can not connect wireless.......................................................................................................................... 62
5.2 Default Parameters..........................................................................................................................................................62
5.3 Specification......................................................................................................................................................................63
5.4 CE & FCC..........................................................................................................................................................................64

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1 Overviews
The outdoor HD IP Camera is integrated IP Camera with a color CMOS sensor enabling viewing in High
Definition resolution. It combines a high quality digital video camera, with a powerful web server, to bring clear
video to your desktop from anywhere on your local network or over the Internet.
The IP Camera supports the industry-standard H.264 compression technology, drastically reducing file sizes
and conserving valuable network bandwidth.
The IP Camera is based on the TCP/IP standard. There is a WEB server inside which could support Internet
Explore. Therefore the management and maintenance of your device is simplified by using the network to
achieve the remote configuration and start-up.
The camera is designed for outdoor surveillance applications such as courtyards, supermarket, and school.
Controlling the IPCAM and managing images are simplified by using the provided web interface across the
network utilizing wireless connectivity.
1.1 Key Features
Standard H.264 video compression algorithm to satisfy the transmission of high definition video in narrow
bandwidth network
1.0 Mega-Pixel
Supports IE/Firefox/Google/Safari browser or any other standard browsers
Supports WEP,WPA and WPA2 Encryption
Wi-Fi compliant with wireless standards IEEE 802.11b/g/n
IR night vision (Range:20m)
Supports image snapshot
Supports dual-stream
Supports IR-Cut and the filter change automatically
Embedded DDNS(dynamic domain name service) Service
Supports remote viewing & record from anywhere anytime
Multi-level users management with password protection
Motion detection alert via email or upload image to FTP
Supporting Third Party Domain name
Providing Phone APPs for Android and iPhone users
Supports multiple network protocols: HTTP /HTTPS/ RTSP/ TCP /IP /UDP /FTP /DHCP /DDNS / UPNP
/ONVIF
Providing Central Management Software to manage or monitor multi-cameras

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1.2 Read Before Use
Please first verify that all contents received are complete according to the Package Contents listed below.
Before the Network Camera is installed, please carefully read and follow the instructions in the Quick
Installation Guide to avoid damage due to faulty assembly and installation. This also ensures the product is
used properly as intended.
1.3 Packing Contents
● IPCAM×1
● Network Cable×1
● Wi-Fi Antenna×1
● CD×1
● DC Power Supply×1
●Quick Installation Guide ×1
● Mounting bracket×1
1.4 Physical Description
Front Panel
Figure 1.1
1 WIFI Antenna: Wireless Antenna
2 Infrared Lamp Array
3 LENS: CMOS sensor with fixed focus lens
4 Induction IC
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Interface
Figure 1.2
1 LAN
10/100M adaptive Ethernet interface. Through this interface, IPCAM can be connected with various network
devices, such as hub, router, etc.
2 Power Interface
Connect the external power adapter, request for 12V/1A power.
3 Reset button
Press and hold on the reset button for 5 seconds. Releasing the reset button, the password will back to the
factory default administrator password. The default administrator user is admin with no password.
4 Audio output interface:
The jack is used to plug external output device such as loud speaker directly. Here microphone cannot directly
insert to the interface, it must connect to adapter first.
5 Audio input interface:
The jack is used to plug external input device such as sound pick up device directly. Here microphone cannot
directly insert to the interface, it must connect to adapter first.
Bottom View
There are some labels located at the bottom of the camera; this is an important feature of original cameras. If
your camera does not have labels, it may be a clone. Cloned cameras can not use original firmware and are

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not eligible for warranty or technical services.
1.5 Hardware Installation
1. Screw the mount on the wall with the 3 screws provided.
2. Install the camera on the mounting bracket with 1 screw to complete installation.
Please Note:
The tail line’s wall hole must be lower than socket, ensure that the rain will not wet out device through tail line.
2 Accessing the Network Camera
2.1 Hardware Connection & Software Installation
Figure 2.1
1. Mount the antenna and make it stand vertically(Only for the device with external antenna).
2. Connect the camera to the LAN network (Router or Switch) via network cable.
3. Connect the power adapter to the camera.
4. Insert the CD into the CD drive of your computer.
5. Go to the folder “IP Camera Search Tool” and find the folder “For Windows OS”or “For Mac OS”. Copy

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and paste the IP camera tool file to your computer, or drag it onto your Desktop.
Shortcut icon for Windows / Mac OS
2.2 Access the Camera in LAN
2.2.1 Wired connection
Thecamera supports HTTP and HTTPS protocols, you can access the camera in two ways.
(1) Http:// LAN IP + Http Port No.
The default HTTP port NO. is 88. Double click the IP Camera Tool icon to run, and it should find the camera’s
IP address automatically after you plug in the network cable.
Figure 2.2
Double click the IP address of the camera; the camera login page should be open in your default browser.
Https:// LAN IP + Https Port no.
The default HTTPS port NO. is 443. You can use the URL to access the camera: https:// LAN IP + HTTPS port
NO.
Go to Settings - Network - Port panel, you can see and change the HTTP and HTTPS port NO.
Figure 2.3
NOTE：
When logging in for the first time, you will need to download and install the add-on.

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2.2.2 Wireless connection
Camera support EZLink wireless connection , please refer to the Quick Installation Guide.
2.3 Access the Camera in LAN
2.3.1 Static IP Addresses
Users who have static IP addresses do not need to set DDNS service settings for remote access. When you
have finished connecting the camera using the LAN IP address and port forwarding, you can access the
camera directly from the Internet using the WAN IP address and port number.
How to Obtain the WAN IP address from a public website ?
To obtain your WAN IP address, enter the following URL in your browser: http://www.whatismyip.com.The
webpage at this address will show you the current WAN IP.
Figure 2.5
Access your IP Camera from the Internet
You can access the IP Camera from the Internet (remote access). Enter the WAN IP address and port number
in your standard browser. For example, you would enter http://183.37.28.254:88
2.3.2 Remote Access
If you want to access your camera by web browser outside of your LAN, you need to configure following
configurations.
1. Choose “Settings” on the top of the camera web page, then go to the “Network > IP Configuration” section

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on the left side of the screen, then uncheck the Obtain IP DHCP.
Figure 2.6
2. Enable UPnP and DDNS in the camera’s settings page. We recommend you to use the DDNS by factory
default.
Figure 2.7
Figure 2.8
3. You can see the port of your camera here. If you want to set Remote Access for several cameras on the
same network, you will need to change the HTTPS port for each camera.
IP Address: Set this in the same subnet
as your computer , or keep it as default.
Subnet Mask: Keep it as default.
Gateway and DNS Server: Set it to the
IP address of your router.
Select Yes and click Save.
Click Enable DDNS and click Save.
The content in the Manufacture’s DDNS
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Figure 2.9
4. If the UPnP of the router has been enable, you do not need to perform following steps. Otherwise, you
need to select one of the following methods to configure port forwarding on your router. For these steps, we will
be using the TP-LINK brand wireless router as an example.
If there is a UPnP function in your router：
Choose “Forwarding > UPnP”, make sure that the Current UPnP Status is Enabled.
Figure 2.10
If there is no UPnP function in your router：
You need to manually add port(HTTPS port) forwarding, refer to the following steps. You need go to the
“Forwarding > Virtual Servers” panel for setup.
Figure 2.11
Click Add New.

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Figure 2.12
Figure 2.13
5. Now you can access your IP camera by https://domain name: HTTPS port via the Internet.
2.4 Using the VLC player
This camera supports RTSP streaming, here you can view the camera using VLC player.
RTSP URL rtsp:// [user name][:password]@IP:RTSP port number/videosream
The part in the square brackets may be omitted.
user name & password:
The user name and password to access the camera. This part can be omitted.
IP: WAN or LAN IP address.
Videostream:
Here support some mode.When the network speed is bad, here you had better select videoSub.
For example:
IP: 192.168.1.11
RTSP Port number: 554
User name: admin
Input the port and IP address of
your camera and click Save.
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Password: 123
Here I can enter one of the following URLs in the VLC.
1) rtsp://admin:[email protected].1.11:554/videoMain
2) rtsp:// @192.168.1.11:554/videoMain
3) rtsp://:123@192.168.1.11:554/videoMain
4) rtsp://adm[email protected]1:554/videoMain
Open the VLC, and go to MediaOpen Network Stream option, then enter the URL into VLC.
Figure 2.14

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Figure 2.15
Sometimes you may need to enter the user name and password again. Click OK and you can see the real-time
preview.
Figure 2.16
Figure 2.17
If you cannot play the video in the VLC player, please check the port mapping. You can read Quick Installation
Guide about How to configure port forwarding.
NOTE:
If you modify the camera’s username or password, you had better reboot the camera, or else the
new username and password cannot take effect when you enter the authentication in the VLC.
2.5 IP camera connection to the server
Device supports ONVIF 2.2.1 protocol,You can easily access the NVR with ONVIF or server with ONVIF.

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3 Surveillance Software GUI
Please refer to the section 2.1 if you install the camera for the first time. You can start to learn about software
operation after finish quick installation.
3.1 Login Window
Figure 3.1
Please check the login window above, it was divided to 4 sections from no. 1 to 4.
Section1 Enter the Username and password
The default administrator username is admin with no password, please reset the password at first using and
prevent unauthorized users login the camera .
Section2 Stream
The camera supports two stream modes: Main stream and Sub stream. If you want to access the camera form
LAN, here you can select Main stream. If you want to access the camera from Internet, here we recommend
Sub stream.
NOTE:
When the network bandwidth is badly you’d better select Sub Stream and the video will be more fluency.
Section3 Select the language
You can select the language you need via click on the language drop-down list to switch.
Section4 login the camera
Click “Login” button.
NOTE：
When setting up your camera for the first time, it will request that you modify the default username and/or

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password if both are still set to default. Input the new username and password, click "Modify" to complete the
modification. You will now use the new username and password to login the camera in the future.
Figure 3.2
After logging in for the first time, you will go to “Setup Wizard”automatically. Here you can set the basic
parameters of camera, such as camera name, camera time, wireless settings, IP configuration.
Figure 3.3
Device Name: You could give name for your camera.
Figure 3.4
System Time: Select the time zone you need to set the date, time,format, etc.

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Figure 3.5
Wireless networks: Click “Scan”, find the SSID of your wireless router, select and enter the password.
Figure 3.6
IP: Set IP address of the camera. You could choose to obtain an IP automatically or set the IP address
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Figure 3.7
NOTE:
It needs about 1 minute to connect the camera to your router.
3.2 Surveillance Window
Figure 3.8
Section1 Live Video / Settings buttons
:Path to surveillance window. Click this button and back to the surveillance window
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:Path to Administrator Control Panel, Click it, and it will lead to Administrator Control Panel and
do advanced settings.
Section2 Multi-Device Window
The firmware inside the camera supports up to maximum of 9 cameras being monitoring at the same time. You
can add other cameras in multi-camera panel.
Section3 Mode/ Stream / Mirror/ Flip buttons
Mode
1) 50HZ ---------Indoor surveillance (Region: Europe, China)
2) 60HZ ---------Indoor surveillance (Region: USA, Canada)
3) Outdoor Mode------Outdoor surveillance
Stream
The default stream supports multiple modes, For example: HD Mode/720P/30fps/2M meanings: Stream type /
Resolution / Maximum frame rate/ Bit rate.
1) Stream type : It is used to identify the stream type.
2) Resolution
The bigger the resolution, the better of the image quality is. If you are accessing the camera via internet and
want to get more fluent video streaming, please select resolution VGA.
3) Maximum frame rate
The maximum frame rate is 30 fps. You should lower frame rate when the bandwidth is limited. Normally, when
the frame rate above 15, you can achieve fluently video.
4) Bit rate
Generally speaking, the larger the bit rate is, the clearer video will become. But the bit rate configuration should
combine well with the network bandwidth. When the bandwidth is very narrow, and bit rate is large, that will
lead to video cannot play well.
You can reset the stream type on Settings-> Video-> Settings panel.
Section4 IR LED Lights
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Auto: Select it and the camera will adjust the infra led (on or off) automatically.
Manual: Select it and turn off the infra led manually.
Schedule: Select it and the IR led light will be off at the schedule period. If you want to define or change the IR
led lights schedule time, please go to Settings→Video→IR LED Schedule page.
Section5 Image quality settings
In this page, you can tune Hue, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, and Sharpness to get higher quality.
Section6 OSD
If you have added time and camera name in the video, you can see it in the live window.
Go to Settings ---Basic settings---Camera name panel, and you can change another device name. The
default device name is anonymous.
Go to Settings ---Basic settings---Camera time panel and adjust the device time.
Go to Settings ---Video---On Screen Display panel, you can add or no add OSD.
Section7 Play/Stop/ Talk/Audio/ Snap/ Record/ Full screen button
1------Play Click it to play the video of the camera
2------Stop Click it to stop the video of the camera
3------ Talk: Click the button and the icon will become to , then talk to the microphone that connected
with PC, people around the camera can hear your voice if the camera has connected with audio output device.
Click the icon again and stop talking.
4------ Audio Click the button and the icon will become to , you can hear the sound around the camera if
the camera has connected with other audio input device through the Audio Input port of the camera, Click the
icon again and stop audio.
5----- Snap: Click it to make snapshot and it pop up a window which picture you snapshot, right click in the
window and save the picture to anywhere you want.
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