User Manual V1.0.5 Welcome Thank you for purchasing our Dericam HD Pan/Tilt/Zoom Security IP Camera! This user manual is designed to be a helpful tool for the installation and operation of your camera. For access to other support information, please visit www.dericam.com and go to Support Center for details.
1 Features 1.1 Overview Dericam Wi-Fi Bullet IP Camera is designed to meet the demands for outdoor IP surveillance cameras in the DIY Home & Small business security market. This camera is specially designed to offer you a way to view what is going on inside your home, warehouse, shops, office and so on.
2.1 Connection Guide The Dericam camera can be accessed via web browser on computer or “Dericam” App on smartphone or tablet. Before access, you should connect the camera to your router via Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi after it is powered on.
4. 3.2 Web Browser Access on Computer The Dericam camera can be accessed via the web browser on both windows and Mac OS. The complete and all advanced functions of the camera are available to be acquired by accessing via web browser.
Tool. There is an entry to changing the username and password in web browser after access. 3.2.2 Search Tool for Mac OS For Mac OS computer, please install the “Dericam Mac SearchTool.zip” for Mac OS from the software CD or after downloading from www.dericam.com. The operation is similar as on Windows OS.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 Double click the camera on the search list to open the camera with web browser, such as Safari (see below). Right click on a searched item; you can refresh the search result by selecting “Refresh Camera List”...
3.2.3 Local Access via Web Browser Run the search tool and click “Next” to search Dericam cameras on the LAN. After the device is found and listed in the search result window, double click on the device item to open a web browser for viewing the camera on computer.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 Login to the camera by your login credentials (default username/password are both “admin”). If this is your first time logging into the camera by default account after it is reset, you will be prompted to change the default password.
Note: Due to the limitations of NPAPI plugins, the web browser of Chrome/Safari does not support the setting features of playback, talk, motion-detection and privacy mask. 3.2.4 Remote Web Access You can access Dericam camera remotely via web browser using UPnP/DDNS functionality or Port Forwarding. Email: support@dericam.com...
Port Forwarding is another method to set up remote access. It is required to make settings on both the camera and your router. Please refer to the corresponding documentation provided by the manufacturer or from the FAQ area of the support center on our website www.dericam.com to learn the detail instructions.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 2) Enter the URL of the camera in VLC and click the play button. 3) You may need to enter the username and password of the camera for RTSP authentication. 4) Then you can view the video via the VLC player now.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 Note: you can also view the video remotely by the RTSP stream if you have the set up DDNS or port forwarding. Email: support@dericam.com Website: www.dericam.com...
User Manual V1.0.5 4 App for Mobile Device To access your camera on a mobile device, please search and download the “Dericam” App from Apple Store or Google Play, and then install it. For any Android devices, the App is also available to be downloaded from www.dericam.com.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4.1.1 Set up a new camera. Go to “Set up a new camera”. There are two methods for adding a new camera: scanning for your camera on the LAN and entering the camera’s UID code by manual connection. We do recommend you to add the camera by scanning on the network, so you do not need to enter the long UID code.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 username/password is admin/admin. Note, the username and password are case sensitive. -It is required to change the default password for secure policy. Please remind that you should remember the username and changed password for future login.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4.1.1.2. Manually Connect If you choose adding the camera by manual connection, please follow below steps to proceed with adding the camera. - Give the camera a name, and tap “Next”. - Enter the UID code, default username and password of the camera, and tap “Next”. The App will automatically connect the camera you entered.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 Wi-Fi networks. Select the one you want to apply the camera on. Please tap the refresh icon to search the Wi-Fi AP list again if the Wi-Fi SSID you want was not found.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4.1.2 Set up an existing camera. If the camera has ever been set up and accessed successfully before without reset, choose “Set up an existing camera”. There are two methods for adding an existing camera: scanning for your camera on the LAN and entering the camera’s UID code by manual connection.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4.1.2.2. Manually Connect If you want to add an existing camera on your mobile device by manual, please choose “Manually Connect”. - Give the camera a name, and tap “Next”. - Then the camera will be successfully added on your phone, so you can start the live view or do further settings now.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 Setting, Email Setting, FTP Setting, System Setting and Device Information. The detail settings will be explained in next chapter. -Click the trash icon to delete the camera you want. On iOS devices, you can also make it by sliding the camera from right to left.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4.3 Live view page After installation and setup, you can view the video or continue setup as you want. The functions of each icons on the live view interface will be described in this sector.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 Back, tap this icon to back to the previous page. Camera Setups, tap this icon to go to Camera Setups. 4.4 Camera Setups via App 4.4.1 Edit Password Go to “Camera Setup” -> “Edit Password” to change the password of the camera.
- Enable/Disable “Push Notification” to send/not send alarm notifications by the Dericam App if any motion is detected. You should allow Dericam App to push notifications in “Settings” -> “Notification Management” on your mobile device, and keep the App running on the background.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4.4.5 Audio Settings Go to “Camera Setup” -> “Audio Settings” to configure the audio parameters. It is only available for the camera models with two-way audio function. 4.4.6 Video Settings Go to “Camera Setup” -> “Video Setting” to configure the parameters for controlling the video quality.
Go to “Camera Setup” -> “Device Time Settings” to configure the time and time zone as local. 4.4.10 Email Settings Go to “Camera Setup” -> “Email Settings” to configure the parameters that allow the Dericam App to sign in your email account for sending alarm messages with snapshot about motion detection.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4.4.11 FTP Settings Go to “Camera Setup” -> “FTP Setting” to configure the parameters that allow saving snapshot/video recordings to FTP server. After configuration, please test and then apply the settings. It will prompt “success” if the test passed (below are samples with Gmail/Yahoo).
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4.4.13 Device Information Go to “Camera Setup” -> “Device Information” to check the camera’s device information. It is usually required for service support. 4.5 Local File Management Tap “Local Files” on the main interface and you can view/edit the snapshots and videos recorded by manual from the local storage of your mobile device.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4.6 Playback from SD Card Tap “SD Card Playback” on the main interface and you can view, playback and download the recordings from the SD Card of the camera. The date and time conditions can be set up for accurate search after tapping the search icon on the right top corner.
User Manual V1.0.5 5 Web Interface for Operation This section includes more details about Dericam camera’s user interfaces on web browser, as well as all of the operations the camera can perform, including the Login, LIVE, PLAYBACK and CONFIG pages.
Third Stream: choose the third stream for viewing. 5.2.4 Preset The Dericam camera can support max 8 preset positions, from 1 to 8. You can click the button “Set” to save a preset position marked as a number from 1-8 if you decide to let the system remember it;...
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 Enable: Make the camera work at night vision mode; the video will be always in black/white. Disable: Make the camera work at day mode; the video will be always in color. Auto: Make the camera work at automatic mode and the video color will switch automatically according the change of environment light.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 recordings including pictures and videos captured by manual through the web browser. It will pop up a folder browser window for you to select a folder on your computer. Note: If you are working on windows 10 OS, please run the web browser as administrator first if you fail in setting up the storage path or saving captured pictures or videos.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 Note: As the Chrome and Safari forbid any third-party plugin programs to be installed, so some features are not available and their corresponding icons are invisible on Chrome or Safari. : Turn On/Off the audio for listening.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 5.3.2 Tool bar The tool bar on the bottom of playback page is for controlling the playback process. : Play or Pause. : Open a local file from the local storage of your computer.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 You can enable/disable time stamp on the right top corner, or change the camera’s name displayed on the left top corner of the live video (see below). 2) Image Tick/tick off in the boxes of Flip, Mirror, WDR to control display mode of the image.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 Note: To reset the default settings, please click the button “Default”. 3) Audio You can set the configurations about audio on this page, including the encoding format for audio, enable or disable the audio for first stream or second stream, the input type, the volume for input and output.
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If you want to check whether the WiFi setup is correct and can be proved by the camera, click the button “Check” after you save your settings. Note: The Dericam camera works at wired connection with Ethernet cable as factory default, so you should plug out the Ethernet cable to make it work at Wi-Fi connection after passing the wireless setup.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4) ONVIF You can enable ONVIF for connecting the camera with a third-party program like NVR or Blue Iris, the port number can be changed here and you can also select the accessing mode of privilege.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 You can enable or disable each of the area, or change the size of each area by dragging the edge on the bottom right corner of the green square, or change the position by dragging the selected green square.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4) Schedule On this page you can set up the schedule for 24/7 motion detection, red area means motion detection enabled while white means disabled. 5.4.4 Advance 1) User Here you can edit the account information of the camera, such as change the username or password, the default account is admin/admin.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4) Email On this page you can configure the parameters for sending alarm by email. Note: SMTP port is usually set as 25. Some SMTP servers have special port, such as 587 or 465.
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7) Multiple Setting (Only Available for IE browser on windows OS) On this page you can search the Dericam cameras on the same LAN and add them into your multiple device group. Then you can view them at the live page together.
Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 8) Privacy Mask (Only Available for IE/Firefox browser on windows OS) Here you can set up masks for up to 4 areas which you don’t want the camera to monitor in the screen in different colors.
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Upgrade: Upgrade the firmware. Please browse and select the file you want to upgrade, then click the “Upgrade” button. Please go to FAQs from the software CD or our website www.dericam.com to get more detail and important instruction documentation about it. 3) Device Information Here you can query and check the main information and status of the camera, including the name, time, IP, firmware version, DDNS and UPnP status, and the SD card.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 4) System Log Here you can query the history operation or running log of your camera. Email: support@dericam.com Website: www.dericam.com...
6.1.1 How to install the plugin for IE browser in Windows OS? When you login the camera in your computer at the first time by IE browser, the IE browser will prompt automatically to show you to allow the installing of the Dericam camera plugin named DericamPlug.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 2. Double click the DericamPlug.exe file to install it in your computer. 3. Refresh the IP address in your web browser to access your camera after you install the plugin successfully in your computer.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 and password will be restored to the factory default settings. Default username: admin Default password: admin Note: The password is case sensitive. 6.4 Could not record videos or snap pictures in IE 11 or Firefox of Windows 10 OS.
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Shenzhen Dericam Technology Co., Ltd. User Manual V1.0.5 6.6 The plugin is blocked by Firefox. Firefox will block the NPAPI plugin by default, it will prompt you to allow this plugin when you access the camera or you can active the plugin after you login the camera.
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