Swann SW111-WIP User manual

IP-3G ConnectCam 1000™
Wireless Network Camera
SW111-WIP
SW211-WIP
USER MANUAL
Version 1.0

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Contents
Introduction..........................................................................2
Installation ...........................................................................3
Using Ultra View..................................................................6
To launch the program.....................................................6
Item features....................................................................7
To add a camera............................................................12
To remove a camera......................................................15
To link to the Web page of the camera..........................15
To record video..............................................................16
To configure the recording settings ...............................18
To playback the recorded video.....................................20
To set up motion detection options................................21
Information.....................................................................23

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INTRODUCTION
This Software User Guide provides detailed instructions on
operating Ultra View, a customized software application with a
user-friendly interface allowing you to access and control your
camera(s). You can connect up to 16 cameras to monitor different
places and record events for each camera. With Ultra View, you
can also change some basic settings of the camera, such as
schedule profiles and motion detecting. In addition, if your camera
supports advanced features, such as audio or pan/tilt function,
you can use these functions through the control panels of Ultra
View.
To use Ultra View, you must install it on to your computer. It is
recommended to use a high performance computer if you want to
connect multiple cameras simultaneously. The following provides
suggested system requirements:
Platform: Microsoft® Windows® 2000/XP/Vista.
Hardware Requirement:
1 camera connected: Intel Pentium III 800MHz; 512MB RAM
2 ~ 4 cameras connected: Intel Pentium 4 1.3GHz; 512MB
RAM
5 ~ 8 cameras connected: Intel Pentium 4 2.4GHz; 1GB RAM
9 ~ 16 cameras connected: Intel Pentium 4 3.4GHz; 2GB
RAM
Resolution: 1024x768 or above
NOTE When you use Ultra View to record video clips, store the
recorded files to an exclusive hard disk drive in your
computer to ensure there will be sufficient storage space.

INSTALLATION
Firstly, insert the Installation CD-ROM into your CD drive to
initiate the Auto-Run program. The Auto-Run screen provides the
following options:
zQuick Guide
zAdvanced Guide
zSoftware Manual
zIP Finder
zInstall Software
zBrowse
zExit
To begin installation:
1. Click Install Software and then select Ultra View. The setup
wizard appears to help you complete the installation step-by-
step.
NOTE To use Ultra View, you must have Microsoft .NET
Framework 2.0 installed in the computer. The setup wizard
will detect it and, if the program is not installed yet, ask you
to install it during the process of installing Ultra View.
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2. When the welcome screen appears, click Next.
3. Click Browse to select the destination location to install the
software or click Next to use the default settings.
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4. Click Next again to confirm installation. The setup wizard
starts to install the software and the progress bar indicates
the installation is proceeding.
5. When installation is complete, click Close.
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USING ULTRA VIEW
To launch the program
This section describes the user interface and operating
instructions of Ultra View. To launch the program, click Start >
Programs > UltraView > UltraView; the main screen will appear
as below:
NOTE Please set the resolution to 1024x768 or above on your
computer while using Ultra View; otherwise, the display
screen may be distorted.
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Item features
The following describes the function of each item on the main
screen:
CONTROLS Panel
- SETTING: Click to enter the Setting screen of Ultra View.
Click again to return to the main screen of Ultra View.
- PLAY: Click to play the recorded video file using the media
player on the computer (for example, Windows Media
Player by default).
- LOCK: Click to lock the camera controls. Click again to
resume controls for the camera. If you have set ID and
Password in SETTING > Account, you will be asked to
enter the required information to unlock.
- ALL RECORD: Click to start recording video clips using all
connected cameras. Click again to stop recording and save
the files in the computer. When you connect only one
camera, this button’s function is the same as the RECORD
button.
TIP By default, the ID and Password boxes are “blank.” Click
SETTING > Account to change the ID and password of
lock/unlock function.
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VIEW SELECTION Panel
- View mode buttons: Ultra View provides multiple view
modes, including 1/4/9/16 windows and Full screen mode.
- SCAN: When you connect multiple cameras, click this
button to display the video views as the main window in
turn.
- PREV: When you connect multiple cameras, click this
button to switch the video view to the previous camera.
- NEXT: When you connect multiple cameras, click this
button to switch the video view to the next camera.
TIP To set the time interval of scanning, click SETTING >
Other and then adjust the time from 1 to 10 seconds in the
Time interval of scan option.
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CAMERA Panel
- TRIGGER OUT: Click to turn on the trigger out connector
of the camera. This button is available only when the
connected camera supports the trigger out connector,
which is used to control the external device connected to
the camera, such as a light.
- SNAPSHOT: Click to capture a still image using the
selected camera and save the file in the computer.
- RECORD: Click to start recording a video clip using the
selected camera. Click again to stop recording and save
the file in the computer.
- TALK: Click to speak out through the camera. This button
is available only when the connected camera supports 2-
way audio function.
- LISTEN: Click to receive the on-site sound and voice from
the camera.
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