TRENDnet TV-IP100-N User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS GUIDE...................................................3
INTRODUCTION............................................................4
FEATURES AND BENEFITS..................................................5
UNPACKING THE PACKAGE................................................7
SYSTEM REQUIREMENT .....................................................8
COMPONENTS GUIDE .........................................................9
HARDWARE INSTALLATION ................................12
A TTACHING THE C AMERA TO THE S TAND ........................12
CONNECTING THE ETHERNET CABLE ...............................13
ATTACHING THE POWER SUPPLY.....................................13
SECURITY......................................................................14
APPLICATION..............................................................15
APPLICATION DIAGRAMS OF THE CAMERA......................16
USING THE UTILITY................................................17
AUTO-RUN INSTALLATION ..............................................17
SETUP WIZARD................................................................19
USING THE CAMERA ...............................................28
WEB CONFIGURATION UTILITY .......................................28
ADMINISTRATION ............................................................30

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VIEW VIDEO –ACTIVEXMODE.......................................64
VIEW IMAGE –JAVA MODE .............................................65
IPVIEW PRO..................................................................67
INSTALLATION.................................................................67
GETTING STARTED...........................................................71
USING IPVIEW PRO .........................................................74
CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM .............................................80
APPENDIX .....................................................................96
AFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ................................96
BPING YOUR IP ADDRESS.............................................99
CTROUBLE SHOOTING ..................................................100
DTIME ZONE TABLE .....................................................104
EXPLUG CONTROL INSTALLATION................................106
FADJUST CAMERA FOCUS.............................................110
GSPECIFICATION...........................................................111
HGLOSSARY OF TERMS.................................................113
F....................................................................................116
G ...................................................................................116

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ABOUT THIS GUIDE
This manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to use
your Camera, includes:
zChapter 1, Introduction, provides the general information
on the camera.
zChapter 2, Hardware Installation, describes the hardware
installation procedure for the camera.
zChapter 3, Security, explains the security feature of the
camera.
zChapter 4, Application of the Camera, provides the
illustrations of the camera’s applications.
zChapter 5, Using the Utility, guides you through the
configuration using the utility.
zChapter 6, Using the Camera, guides you through the
configuration using the web browser.
zChapter 7, IPView Pro, helps you to install and use the
software.
zChapter 8, Appendix.
Please note that the illustrations or setting values in this manual are
FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY. The actual settings and values
depend on your system and network. If you are not sure about the
respective information, please consult your network administrator or
MIS staff for help.

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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing TV-IP100-N/ TV-IP100W-N Camera,
a camera device that can be directly connected to an Ethernet or
Fast Ethernet network. TV-IP100W-N supports additional
wireless transmission based on the IEEE 802.11b/g standard.
Compared to the conventional PC Camera, the Camera features a
built-in CPU and web-based solutions that can provide a cost-
effective solution to transmit real-time high-quality video images
for monitoring.
The camera can be managed remotely, so that you can use a web
browser to access and control it from any desktop/notebook
computer over the Intranet or Internet. The simple installation
procedures and web-based interface allow you to integrate it into
your network easily. With comprehensive applications supported,
the Camera is your best solution for remote monitor, high quality,
and high performance video images.

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Features and Benefits
Ease To Use
The TV-IP100-N/TV-IP100W-N (Wireless) Camera is a
standalone system with built-in CPU requiring no special
hardware (such as PC frame capture cards) or software required.
The Camera supports both ActiveX mode (for Internet Explorer
users) and Java mode (for Internet Explorer and Netscape
Navigator users). Once you have a valid IP address, just connect
it and you can view the image from your camera.
Support Variety of Platforms
Support TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, HTTP and other
Internet related protocols, and can be utilized in a mixed
operating system environment such as Windows, Unix, and Mac.
It can be integrated easily into other www/Intranet applications.
Web Configuration
Using a standard web browser, the administrator can configure
and manage the camera directly from his own web page via the
Intranet or Internet. Up to 64 users name and password are
permitted with privilege setting controlled by the administrator.
Remote Utility
The powerful IPView Pro application assigns the administrator
with a pre-defined user ID and password. The administrator can
remotely modify the Camera settings or upgrade the firmware via

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Intranet or Internet. Users are also allowed to monitor the image,
and take snapshots.
Broad Range of Applications
With today’s high-speed Internet services, the camera can provide
the ideal solution for live video images and audio sounds over the
Intranet and Internet. The camera allows remote access from a
web browser for live image viewing, so that you can use it to
monitor various objects and places anytime and anywhere, such
as homes, offices, banks, hospitals, child-care centers, amusement
parks and other varieties of industrial and public monitoring. The
camera can be used for intruder detection; in addition, it can
capture still images for archiving and many other applications.

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Unpacking the Package
Unpack the package and check all the items carefully.
One TV-IP100-N/ TV-IP100W-N
One Detachable Antenna ( TV-IP100W-N only)
One Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide
One Driver & Utility CD-ROM with User’s Guide
One External Power Adapter (5VDC 2.5A)
One RJ-45 Network Cable
One Camera Mounting Bracket
If any packaging content is damaged or missing, please contact
your local dealer immediately. Also, keep the box and packing
materials in case you need to ship the unit in the future.

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System Requirement
Networking
Local Area Network:
10Base-T Ethernet or 100Base-TX Fast Ethernet.
Wireless Local Area Network ( TV-IP100W-N Only):
IEEE 802.11b/g Wireless LAN.
Accessing the Camera
For Web Browser Users
Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® 98SE/ME/
2000/XP/Vista
CPU: 300MHz or above
Memory Size: 32MB (64MB recommended)
Resolution: 800x600 or above
Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or above; Netscape 6.0 or
above
For IPView Pro Application Users
OS: Microsoft® Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista.
CPU: 1GHz or above
Memory Size: 256MB
Resolution: 1024x768 or above
NOTE: When you connect multiple cameras and monitor their images
synchronously. it is recommended to use a high performance system such as
a Pentium4 & 2.4GHz PC.

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Components Guide
This section provides the information of camera and explains the
function of each component.
Front/Rear Panel
TV-IP100-N
TV-IP100W-N

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1. Screw Hole
It located on the top/bottom panel of the camera. The screw hole
is used to connect the camera stand onto the camera by attaching
the screw head on the camera stand into the screw hole of the
camera.
2. Power LED
A steady BLUE light indicates that the Camera is powered on.
3. Link LED
A steady ORANGE light indicates that the camera has good
connection to LAN/WLAN. It begins flashing to indicate the
camera is receiving/sending data from/to the LAN/WLAN.
4. Power Connector
The DC power input connector is located on the back of Camera’s
rear panel, and is labeled DC5V with a single jack socket to
supply power to the Camera. Power will be generated when the
power supply is connected to a wall outlet.
5. Reset Button
Reset will be initiated when this button is pressed. Factory Reset
will be initiated when this button is pressed continuously for five
seconds.

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6. 10/100 Ethernet LAN Port
This RJ-45 connector is used to connect the 10Base-T Ethernet or
100Base-TX Fast Ethernet network (which should be Category 5
twisted-pair cable). The port supports the N-Way protocol &
Auto-MDIX, it allowing the camera automatically detects or
negotiates the transmission speed of the network.
7. Detachable Antenna ( TV-IP100W-N)
The detachable external antenna allows you to adjust its position
to obtain the maximum signal.

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HARDWARE
INSTALLATION
Attaching the Camera to the Stand
The Camera comes with a camera
stand, which has a swivel ball
screw head that can be attached to
the top/bottom of camera’s screw
hole. Attach the camera to the
stand and station it for your
application. There are three holes
located in the base of the stand
allowing the Camera to be
mounted on the ceiling or any
wall securely.

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Connecting the Ethernet cable
Connect an Ethernet cable to the
RJ-45 Port, and then connect it to
the network.
Attaching the Power Supply
Attach the power supply to the
power connector of the Camera.
Then connect the power supply to
the wall outlet.

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SECURITY
To ensure the highest security and prevent unauthorized usage of
the camera, the administrator has the exclusive privilege to access
the System Administration for settings and control requirements
to allow users the level of entry and authorize the privileges for
all users. The camera supports multi-level password protection.
Access to the camera is strictly restricted to define the user who
has a “User Name” and “User Password” that is assigned by the
administrator.
The administrator can release a public user name and password to
allow remote users to access the camera.
NOTE: Since the default settings are Null String, it is highly recommended to
set the "Admin Password" when you are the first time to use the camera.
Once the password is defined, only the administrator is permitted to manage
the camera. The security feature of the camera will not be enabled until the
"Admin Password" is defined; therefore, you have to complete this procedure
as soon as possible.

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APPLICATION
The TV-IP100-N/ TV-IP100W-N Camera can be applied in wide
variety of applications, including:
zMonitoring of local and remote places and objects such as
construction sites, hospitals, parks, schools and day-care
centers through the use of a web browser.
zCapture single frame images from the IPView Pro
application.
zConfigure the camera to upload image or send-mail
messages with a single frame image.
The following section provides the typical applications for your
camera with the IPView Pro application, and also includes some
basic knowledge to assist in the installation and configuration of
the camera.

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Application Diagrams of the Camera
Home or Business Applications

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USING THE UTILITY
This chapter describes the software utilities for the IP camera,
including how to set up your Camera with the utility. The Setup
Wizard is designed with a user-friendly interface that allows you
to set up the Camera easily.
Auto-Run Installation
Insert the Installation CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM
drive to initiate the Auto-Run program.

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•Setup Wizard – click to launch the Setup Wizard program
which is helpful to set up the IP Camera configuration easily
and quickly.
•IPView– click to install IPView program to control and
navigate the camera. Please refer to the chapter 6 section
for detailed information on installing the utility.
•Xplug Control – click to launch Xplug control. Please refer
to Trouble Shooting section for more detail installation.
•User's Guide – click to preview the User's Guide in PDF
format for detailed information of the IP Camera
•Browse CD-ROM – if you want to browse the contents of
the Installation CD-ROM, click this button and the contents
of the CD will be available for preview.
•Exit – click to close the Auto-Run program.

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Setup Wizard
To avoid IP address conflicts in your network, you can use Setup
Wizard to change the related settings of your Camera (such as the
IP address) after finishing hardware installation.
Installing Setup Wizard
1. Click Setup Wizard from the Auto-Run menu screen. The
InstallShield Wizard will appear. Click Next > when the
Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Setup Wizard
screen appears.
2. Click Yes > to accept the End User License Agreement.