SAB SABIP1300 User manual

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Outdoor HD IP Camera
Model: SABIP1300
V1.0

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents.................................................................................................................................................................. 1
1 Overviews............................................................................................................................................................................2
1.1 Key Features...........................................................................................................................................................3
1.2 Read Before Use....................................................................................................................................................3
1.3 Packing Contents................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Physical Description...............................................................................................................................................4
1.4.1 Front Panel...................................................................................................................................................4
1.4.2 Interface........................................................................................................................................................4
1.4.3 Bottom View.................................................................................................................................................5
1.5 Wall installation....................................................................................................................................................... 5
2 Access the IP Camera...................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Hardware Connection & Software Installation...................................................................................................6
2.2 Access the Camera in LAN...................................................................................................................................6
Wired connection.................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.3 Access the Camera in WAN................................................................................................................................. 7
2.3.1 Static IP Addresses.....................................................................................................................................7
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........................................................................................................................................... 15
4 Advanced Camera Settings........................................................................................................................................... 21
4.1 Device Status........................................................................................................................................................ 21
4.1.1 Device Information....................................................................................................................................21
4.1.2 Device Status.............................................................................................................................................22
4.1.3 Session status........................................................................................................................................... 22
4.1.4 Log...............................................................................................................................................................22
4.2 Basic Settings....................................................................................................................................................... 23
4.2.1 Camera Name........................................................................................................................................... 23
4.2.2 Camera Time............................................................................................................................................. 23
4.2.3 User Accounts........................................................................................................................................... 24
4.2.4 Multi-Camera............................................................................................................................................. 26
4.3 Network.................................................................................................................................................................. 30
4.3.1 IP Configuration.........................................................................................................................................30
4.3.2 DDNS.......................................................................................................................................................... 32
4.3.3 UPnP...........................................................................................................................................................36
4.3.4 Port.............................................................................................................................................................. 36
4.3.5 Mail Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 38
4.3.6 FTP Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 39
4.3.7 P2P..............................................................................................................................................................41
4.4 Video.......................................................................................................................................................................41

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4.4.1 Video Settings........................................................................................................................................... 41
4.4.2 On Screen Display....................................................................................................................................42
4.4.3 Privacy Zone..............................................................................................................................................43
4.4.4 Snapshot Settings.....................................................................................................................................44
4.4.5 IR LED Schedule...................................................................................................................................... 45
4.4.6 Lens Distortion Correction.......................................................................................................................45
4.5 Alarm.......................................................................................................................................................................46
Motion Detection................................................................................................................................................. 46
4.6 Record....................................................................................................................................................................49
4.6.1 Storage Location.......................................................................................................................................49
4.6.2 Local Alarm Location................................................................................................................................ 49
4.7 Firewall................................................................................................................................................................... 49
4.8 System................................................................................................................................................................... 50
4.8.1 Back-up& Restore.....................................................................................................................................50
4.8.2 System Upgrade....................................................................................................................................... 51
4.8.3 Factory Reset............................................................................................................................................ 53
4.8.4 Reboot........................................................................................................................................................ 53
5 Appendix............................................................................................................................................................................53
5.1 Frequently Asked Questions.............................................................................................................................. 53
5.1.1 Install the ActiveX of Firefox browser, Google Chrome and IE Chrome......................................... 53
5.1.2 Uninstall the ActiveX of Firefox browser, Google Chrome and IE Chrome.................................... 56
5.1.3 I have forgotten the administrator password........................................................................................58
5.1.4 Subnet doesn’t match.............................................................................................................................. 58
5.1.5 Camera can not record............................................................................................................................ 58
5.1.6 No Pictures Problems.............................................................................................................................. 58
5.1.7 Can’t access IP camera in internet........................................................................................................ 59
5.1.8 UPnP always failed...................................................................................................................................60
5.2 Default Parameters.............................................................................................................................................. 60
5.3 Specification.......................................................................................................................................................... 60
5.4 CE & FCC.............................................................................................................................................................. 61
1 Overviews

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Outdoor HD IP Camera is an 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
Explorer. 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 connectivity.
We provides Phone APPs for Android and iPhone users, please search and install App on App Store and
Google Play for iOS and Android devices, then you can view your camera anywhere, anytime on your smart
mobile devices.
1.1 Key Features
Standard H.264 video compression algorithm to satisfy the transmission of high definition video in narrow
bandwidth network
2.0 Mega-Pixel Supports IE/Firefox/Google/Safari browser or any other standard browsers
Supports WEP,WPA and WPA2 Encryption
IR night vision, Range:30m
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
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
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

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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
● CD×1
● DC Power Supply×1
● Quick Installation Guide ×1
● Mounting bracket×1
● Network Cable×1
1.4 Physical Description
1.4.1 Front Panel
Figure 1.1
1 LENS: CMOS sensor with fixed focus lens
2 Infrared Lamp Array
3 Induction IC
1.4.2 Interface
Figure 1.2
1 LAN
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10/100M adaptive Ethernet interface. Through this interface, IPCAM can be connected with various network
devices, such as hub, router, etc.
2 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.
3 Power Interface
Connect the external power adapter, request for 12V/2A or 12V/1A power.
1.4.3 Bottom View
There are up to two 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
not eligible for warranty or technical services.
1.5 Wall installation
Figure 1.3
Step 1: Screw the mount on the wall with the 3 screws provided.
Step 2: Install the camera on the mounting bracket with 1 screw to complete installation.
NOTE:
Ensure that the rain or water will not reach the connector ports at the end of the pig tail wiring. These
connectors are not weather-resistant.
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2.1 Hardware Connection & Software Installation
1. Connect the camera to the LAN network (Router or Switch) via network cable.
2. Connect the power adapter to the camera.
3. Insert the CD into the CD drive of your computer.
4. Go to the folder “Equipment Search Tool” and find the folder “For Windows OS”or “For Mac OS”. Copy and
paste the search tool file to your computer, or drag it onto your Desktop.
Shortcut icon for Windows / Mac OS
Notes:
If your computer ( Windows OS ) supports autorun function, you can find the corresponding file in the
opened control panel.
If your computer doesn’t have CD drive, you can download the Equipment Search Tool from our website
for free.
2.2 Access the Camera in LAN
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 Equipment Search 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.
(2) 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
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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.
Figure 2.4
2.3 Access the Camera in WAN
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
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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
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.
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
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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.
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.
Select Yes and click Save.
Click Enable DDNS and click Save.
The content in the Manufacture’s DDNS
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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
Figure 2.12
Click Add New.
Input the port and IP address of
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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: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.
port number:If there is the RSTP port number on the Port page, you must only use RTSP port number.
otherwise, you must only use http port number.
Videostream:Here support three modes: videoMain, videoSub and audio. When the network speed is bad,
here you had better select videoSub. If you select audio, you can only hear the sound but cannot see the
video.
For example:
IP: 192.168.1.11
Port number: 88
User name: admin
Password: 123
Here I can enter one of the following URLs in the VLC.
1.rtsp://admin:[email protected].1.11:88/videoMain
2.rtsp:// @192.168.1.11:88/videoMain
3.rtsp://:123@192.168.1.11:88/videoMain
4.rtsp://adm[email protected]1:88/videoMain
Open the VLC, and go to Media(Open Network Stream option, then enter the URL into VLC.
Here you have finished the
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Figure 2.14
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Sometimes you may need to enter the user name and password again. Click OK and you can see the real-time
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Figure 2.16
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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
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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
Section1 Enter the Username and password
The default administrator username is admin with no password, please change 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 bad you’d better select Sub Stream and the video will be more fluent.
Section3 Select the language
You can select the language you need by clicking on the language dropdown list.
Section4 login the camera
Click “Login” button.
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modification. You will now use the new username and password to login the camera in the future.
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3.2 Surveillance Window
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Section1 LiveVideo / Settings buttons
: Path to surveillance window. Click this button and back to the surveillance window
: 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. (Different models support different specific mode. )
1) Stream type no. : 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. The maximum frame rate for each model is different,
please see the “Specifications”.
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-> Video Settings” panel.
How to do cruise?
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Secondly: Click Start cruise button, the camera will cruise following the predefined path.
Thirdly: Click stop button and finish cruising.
Section4 IR LED Lights
Click Infra led and there are three modes to adjust the infrared led: Auto, Manual and Schedule.
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
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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.
6----- Record: Click the icon and the camera start recording, you can see a green dot in the live window.
Click again and stop recording. The default storage path is C:\IPCamRecord. You can change the storage path:
Go to Settings- >Record-> Storage Location panel.
7------Full Screen Click it to make full-screen, or you can double click the surveillance screen to make
full-screen. Double click again and exit full-screen.
Onscreen Mouse Control
Right click the mouse and you can adjust the screen ration, full screen and Zoom up.
Figure 3.9
Keep ration: Select it and the camera will adjust the size of live window based on the computer monitor
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automatically.
Sometimes there is a black border around the video, please select Keep ration to get a better visual quality.
Figure 3.10
Full Screen: Select it and Click it to make full-screen, press ESC and exit full-screen.
Zoom up/down: Click it and the live view will be digital zoomed up, then click Zoom Down and the live view
back to original size.
Figure 3.11
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