XtendLan XL-ICA-106M2 User manual

XL-ICA-106M2
User’s Manual

Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our IP camera!
This user‟s manual is designed to be a reference tool for your system.
Please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully before you use or
install the IP camera.
Important Safeguards and Warnings
1．Electrical safety
All installation and operation here should conform to local electrical safety codes.
We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by
improper handling or installation.
2．Transportation security
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation,
storage and installation.
3．Installation
Please make sure the proper ventilation.
Do not apply power to the IP camera before completing installation.
4．Qualified engineers needed
We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modifications or attempted
repair.
5．Environment
The IP camera should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight,
inflammable, explosive substances and etc.
The working temperature ranges from 0℃to +50℃.
The IP camera shall be away from the strong electromagnetism radiant, please keep it
away from wireless power, TV transmitter and etc.
Do not use the IP camera to shoot the shining objects such as the lamplight or sun.
The unstable light may result in flashing video.
6. Accessories
Be sure to use all the accessories recommended by manufacturer.

Before installation, please open the package and check all the components are included:
Contact your local retailer ASAP if something is missing in your package.
Table of Contents
1Overview......................................................................................................................................5
1.1 General Introduction ....................................................................................................5
1.2 Features.........................................................................................................................5
2Interface .......................................................................................................................................7
2.1 Lens................................................................................................................................7
2.1.1 General Lens..........................................................................................................7
2.1.2 Auto Aperture Lens...............................................................................................7
2.1.3 Lens Installation.....................................................................................................8
2.1.4 Dismantle Lens......................................................................................................8
2.2 Rear Panel.....................................................................................................................9
2.2.1 I/O Socket Operation Introduction....................................................................13
2.2.2 Alarm Connection and Setup Introduction ......................................................13
3Installation..................................................................................................................................15
3.1 System Requirement .................................................................................................15
3.2 Hardware Installation .................................................................................................15
3.2.1 LAN........................................................................................................................15
3.2.2 Public Network.....................................................................................................15
4Auto Search IP Function .........................................................................................................17
5Network Safety Level Setup ...................................................................................................19
6Client Operation........................................................................................................................22
6.1 Network Connection...................................................................................................22
6.2 Login and Logout........................................................................................................22
7Appendix 1 Specification.........................................................................................................26

8Appendix 2 Function List.........................................................................................................28
9Appendix 3 Device Factory Default Setup ...........................................................................31
10 Appendix 4 FAQ ................................................................................................................34

1Overview
1.1 General Introduction
This series IP camera combines the traditional camera and network video technology
together. It integrates video capture, video process, network transmission and storage. You
can just connect it to the network to use without other assistant device. It has one mega
resolution and supports PoE, wireless application, audio talk. It also has built-in electronic
PTZ, FTP network storage and playback, data watermark and etc.
You can connect it to the internet and then configure a client-end program to use. Or you
can connect it to the LAN.
It is suitable in various environments such as office, bank and road monitor.
1.2 Features
User
Management
Different user rights for each group, one user belongs to one group.
You can freely set monitor right when there is no user login
Backup
Function
Support central server backup function in accordance with your
configuration and setup in alarm or schedule setting
Support local record function and backup recorded video in client end.
Support SD card hot swap and memory backup function, support short
time backup when encounter network connection failure.
Storage recorded file and image in the SD card.
Support file records transmission and image via FTP.
Alarm
Function
Real-time respond to external alarm input( within 200MS) as user pre-
defined activation setup and exert corresponding message in screen
and audio prompt(allow user to pre-record audio file)
Provide central management server management option so that system
can initiatively send alarm notice remotely. Alarm input can connect with
various peripheral equipments.
Provide prompt or alarm option when encounter video loss.
Reserve 9M for you to record and backup audio and video file
Support SMS (short messaging service) function when alarm occurs.
When camera masking occurs, system can prompt or alarm as you set.
System can alarm or prompt when network disconnection or IP conflict
occurs.
Network
Monitor
IPC one-channel audio/video data transmit to network terminal and then
decode.
Delay within 250 ms (network bandwidth support needed).
Max supports 10 connections.
Adopt the following audio and video transmission protocol: HTTP、
TCP、UDP、RTP/RTCP.
Send some alarm data or message via SMTP.
Support web access, used in WAN.
Network
Management
Realize IPC configuration and management via Ethernet.
Support web and client -end.

Peripheral
Equipment
Support peripheral equipment management, each peripheral equipment
control protocol and interface can be set freely.
Support serial port(RS485) transparent data transmission
Assistant
Function
Support auto day/nigh mode switch.
Support system resource information and running status real-time
display.
Support log function.
Support electronic PTZ, electronic zoom, and direction move.
Support auto aperture setup.
Support backlight compensation. Realize image zone auto split to add
black zone brightness.

2Interface
2.1 Lens
Besides the lens included in package, you can use other CS installation lens.
Note:
This series IP camera supports CS port only. You need to use a 5mm C/CS lens
conversion ring if you want to use a C type lens.
2.1.1 General Lens
The lens shall be CS installation type and less than 0.5kg. The rear panel shall be less
than 4mm. See Figure 2-1.
Figure 2-1
2.1.2 Auto Aperture Lens
You can use DC (direct current) auto aperture lens.
You need a LENS connection socket if you want to connect to an auto aperture lens. See
Figure 2-2.
Figure 2-2
Please refer to the following sheet for auto aperture PIN definition.

Cap

Lens cable

Rib（You can cut rib if cable is too thick.）


Socket（not included in the package）

PIN ４：Driver－（ground）

PIN ２：Control＋

PIN１：Control－

PIN ３：Driver＋
2.1.3 Lens Installation
Please follow the steps listed below. See Figure 2-3.
Line up the lens to the installation position and turn it clockwise until it is fixed firmly.
Insert lens cable plug into auto lens shutter connector. (Go to step 3 directly if you are
installing manual lens.)
You can use slot screwdriver to turn screw to adjust focus if you can not adjust
properly when it is ∞ (infinity).
Figure 2-3
2.1.4 Dismantle Lens
Please follow the steps listed below to dismantle the lens. See Figure 2-4.
Unplug the lens cable from the auto aperture lens connector.
Turn the lens counter clockwise to remove it from the camera.
Auto aperture lens connector

Figure 2-4
2.2 Rear Panel
Please refer to the following sheet and Figure 2-5 for IP camera interface information.
Interface Name
Connector
Function
VIDEO OUT
Video output port
BNC
Output analog video
signal. Can connect to
TV monitor to view
video.
Wireless antenna port
Connect to wireless
antenna to receive WIFI
wireless signal.
DC 12V
Power port. Input 12V
DC
STATUS
Status indication light
It is to indicate camera
working status:
The red light
becomes on when
connect the
camera to the
power. The green
Auto aperture lens connector

light flashes and
then becomes on,
which means
application is
running normally.
Now you can log in
via network.
The indication light
becomes off when
you reboot the
system via
software.
The green light
flashes when
system is
recording.
The red light
flashes when
system is
upgrading.
The red light
flashed when
system is in safety
mode.
WLAN
Wireless network
indication light
The wireless network
indication light is to
display wireless
network working status.
The network indication
light becomes green

when you connect the
IP camera to the
wireless network.
A
RS485 port
I/O port
RS485_A port, control
external PTZ
B
RS485_B port, control
external PTZ
1
1-2ch alarm
Alarm input port 1. To
receive the signal from
the external alarm
device.
2
Alarm input port 2. To
receive the signal from
the external alarm
device.
NO
1ch alarm output
Alarm output port. To
output alarm signal to
the alarm device.
NO: Normal open alarm
output end.
C: Alarm output public
end,
C
RX
Transparent debug
serial port
RS232_RX，RS232
receive end.
TX
RS232_TX，RS232
COM send out end.
G
GND
Ground end
RESET
RESET button
Restore factory default
setup.

LEVEL
Auto aperture
adjustment button
Adjust aperture level.
AUDIO OUT
Audio output 3.5mm
JACK port.
Output audio signal to
the device such as
sound box.
AUDIO IN
Audio input 3.5mm
JACK port.
Input audio signal.
Receive signals from
devices such as pick-
up.
LAN
Ethernet port
Connect to standard
Ethernet cable.
SD
SD card port
Connect to SD card.
Please note:
When install SD
card, please make
sure the SD card is
idle(it is not in
writing status) and
then insert it to the
socket.
Please makes sure
SD card is idle (it is
not in writing or
reading status)
before you remove
it from the lens,
otherwise it may
result in data loss
or card damage.
Before you hot

swap card, please
stop recording first.
Figure 2-5
2.2.1 I/O Socket Operation Introduction
First use small slotted screwdriver press the button in the cable slot, and then insert the
cable into the slot. Finally release the screwdriver. See Figure 2-6.
Figure 2-6
2.2.2 Alarm Connection and Setup Introduction
2.2.2.1 Alarm Setup
You can go to alarm setup menu in the web to configure alarm input and output setup,and
the control of IP camera I/O port when there is external alarm. Please refer to web
operation user‟s manual.
2.2.2.2 Alarm Connection
You can connect the peripheral device to the IP camera I/O alarm output port. Please refer
to Figure 2-7 for alarm input cable layout.

Figure 2-7
Please refer to Figure 2-8 for alarm output layout.
Figure 2-8

3Installation
3.1 System Requirement
This series IP camera has the following system requirement.
Processor
Pentium 4, 1.5 GHz or higher（Pentium 4, 2.4 GHz or higher recommended ）
RAM
256 MB or higher
OS
Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP
Network Browser
Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
3.2 Hardware Installation
IP camera shall be installed in the internet. There are two conditions.
Please us crossover cable if you connect IP camera to the PC.
Please use straight-through cable if you connect the IP camera to the network.
For special use, please contact your local network service provider.
3.2.1 LAN
Please refer to Figure 3-1 for network cable connection.
Figure 3-1
3.2.2 Public Network
Please install the IP camera in a LAN. Then use a PC (In the same LAN) to set PPPoE,
DDNS, or public IP (Please get corresponding information from your local internet service
provider). And then you can refer to Figure 3-2 for cable connection.

Figure 3-2
Note:
If you want to connect IP camera to the ADSL MODEM, you need to refer to the
PPPoE setup section.
If there is more than one IP camera need to be connected, you need to set different IP
addresses for each camera respectively.

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4Auto Search IP Function
Auto search IP tool allows you to search or modify IP camera current IP address.
Open AutoSearchDevc.exe ( ), click device list item you can an interface is
shown as in Figure 4-1. Here you can view device IP address, port, sub-net mask
and gateway information.
Figure 4-1
In Figure 4-1, double click one IP address you can see a web interface. See Figure
4-2.
Figure 4-2
In Figure 4-1, select one IP and then click “modify” button, you can see an interface
is shown as in Figure 4-3. You can input device user name and address and then log
in.

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Figure 4-3
After you logged in, you can see an interface is shown as in Figure 4-4. Here you
can modify device IP address, sub-net mask and gateway information.
Figure 4-4

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5Network Safety Level Setup
You need to modify your IE security setup if you can not install controls properly.
Open your IE browser, Tools->Internet Options->Security, select Local Intranet. See
Figure 5-1.
Figure 5-1
Click custom level, the interface is shown as below. See Figure 5-2.
Please set as below.
Set “initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe” as enable or prompt.
Set “download unsigned ActiveX controls” as enable or prompt.
Click OK to save modification, system pops up warning dialogue box asking you to
confirm modification, please click Yes button.

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Figure 5-2
Then system goes back to Figure 5-1, click “sites” button, system pops up the
following dialogue box. See Figure 5-3.
Figure 5-3
Click advanced button, system pops up the following dialogue box. See Figure 5-4.
Click add button to add a website to the zone.