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Page 1: User Manual
Day & Night, wired/wireless IP Camera Model : IC212/IC212w User Manual StarVedia Technology Inc. http://www.starvedia.com Revision: 020308 Date: 2010/06/21 Copyright: StarVedia Technology Inc. 2010 For firmware version v020308... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Table of Contents INTRODUCTION..........................5 HARDWARE DESCRIPTION AND QUICK INSTALLATION/USAGE ........7 2.1..................7 AJOR HARDWARE COMPONENTS 2.2..................8 UICK INSTALLATION AND USAGE 2.3. IC212 )................12 IRELESS CONNECTION WEB CONFIGURATIONS ......................14 3.1........................15 NFORMATION 3.2........................16... -
Page 3: List Of Figures And Tables
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w List of Figures and Tables Figure 2-1: Major components in the front panel Figure 2-2: Major components in the back panel Figure 2-3: IP CAM connection diagram. Figure 2-4: Connect Ethernet cable to a switch/router. - Page 4 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Figure 5-4: Antenna Figure 5-5: Quick installation guide Figure 5-6: Ethernet cable Figure 5-7: Installation CD Figure 5-8: ID/Password Card Table A-1: List of tested Wireless AP/router devices Table A-2: List of tested Wired NAT/router devices...
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Page 5: Introduction
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 1. Introduction The IP Camera is designed with the “user-friendly” idea deep in mind. The user can install the IP Camera easily on his/her home network and then access the IP Camera anywhere in the world through the accompanied video management software - CamView program without setting some complicated DNS name or changing the router’s settings. - Page 6 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w modify the settings(like port mapping, fixed IP, DDNS, virtual server) of the NAT/router devices, it’s just a plug & play usage. So, the differences are the followings: ♦ Public IP address needed ? ♦ Dynamic DNS needed ? ♦...
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Page 7: Hardware Description And Quick Installation/Usage
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 2. Hardware description and quick installation/usage The IP CAM is designed to be very easy to install and use. First, let’s see the major components of the IP CAM products. 2.1. Major hardware components. The major components on the front panel of the IP CAM products are the built-in microphone, lens and LEDs : 1. -
Page 8: Quick Installation And Usage
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w ceiling. 2. Power jack – this is the place to plug in the power adaptor. The power needed for this IP CAM is 5V/1.0A, please make sure you are using the correct power adaptor. 3. Ethernet jack – this is the place to plug in the RJ45 Ethernet cable. When the Ethernet link is ok, the Ethernet indication LED on the front side will be blue light. - Page 9 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w network, the IP CAM should be connected to the Internet immediately. The Internet status LED is constant red light to indicate this good connection status. If the LED is blinking, please refer to section 3.3~3.5 to try other network settings.
- Page 10 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Second, Install the CamView software on the notebook/PC Please insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive in your notebook or personal computer (must be running Microsoft Windows OS). Execute the program CamViewInstaller-xxx.exe on the disk. The program will pop-up some windows about the installation options, please press the “next”...
- Page 11 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 2. You can also add the IP CAM into the CameraList in the CamView software to have more convenient video display, please refer to the user manual of the CamView software for more functions. Seeing the video in a remote location After the IP CAM is installed and you can see the video from the CamView software in the local network, it’s very easy to see the video in a remote location.
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Page 12: Wireless Connection (For Ic212W)
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 2.3. Wireless connection (for IC212w) The IP CAM can also be connected to the home/office network through the 802.11 b/g wireless connection. There are only three things that you need to do to have the wireless connection: 1. - Page 13 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Figure 2-9: Unplug the Ethernet cable to enable the WiFi function...
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Page 14: Web Configurations
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3. Web configurations You can login into the web configuration page by directly key-in the IP address of the IP CAM or right-click the searched IP CAM in the “Auto Search” list of the CamView software and click the “Web Configure” to open the login window of the IP CAM. -
Page 15: Information
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.1. Information The first page of the web configuration of the IP CAM is the information page. You can see the model name/firmware version, IP CAM ID, registration status, network type and current video settings( bandwidth, resolution) in this page. -
Page 16: Video Display
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.2. Video Display This display page allows you to view the video display of the IP camera. For the first time use of this display on a computer, an activeX component will be automatically downloaded into the browser. This could take some time, depends on the internet speed. -
Page 17: Network
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.3. Network The Network page allows you to modify the network settings of the wired Ethernet. The default settings use DHCP to obtain an IP address automatically. In most of the home and office network environment, there is a DHCP server running. In this situation, by using this default settings, the IP CAM can work immediately in most of the time. - Page 18 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Figure 3-6: Network settings page for fixed IP address...
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Page 19: Wifi Security (For Ic212W)
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.4. WiFi security (For IC212w) You can use the wireless to connect the IP CAM to the network. If your network environment has a 802.11 b/g router or AP running, you can check the “Enable WiFi function”... - Page 20 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w All the fields in this page must be filled correctly with the same settings the wireless router or AP using. Figure 3-8: WiFi security enabled page You can also click the “WiFi test” button to check if the IP CAM can connect to the wireless network for these settings.
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Page 22: Advanced Network
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.5. Advanced Network In some special situation, your network environment only provides PPPoE connection(ADSL service), there is no NAT/router available. You will then need to set the PPPoE settings in the “Advanced Network” page. Only the PPPoE username and password are needed to let PPPoE work. -
Page 23: Video Settings
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.6. Video Settings The IP CAM is designed to provide high quality video for viewing from CamView software. In this page, you cam modify some settings related to the video viewing: 1. Password(play video) – this is the password needed for viewing the video from the CamView software. - Page 24 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w also be noticed that in “Indoor video” setting, the video display of outdoor view is very vague. For indoor usage, if there is strong sun light into the room, please select the “Indoor+sun light” choice.
- Page 25 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3GPP/RTSP settings The IP CAM is able to be viewed from a 3G mobile phone, for detailed settings on the 3G mobile phone, please refer to Appendix E. Users can disable the 3G mobile access ability in this page. After the 3GPP/RTSP feature is disabled, no 3G mobile phone is allowed to access the video of the IP camera.
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Page 26: Night Mode Control
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.7. Night mode control The IP Cam is able to work both in day time and night time. There are some IR LEDs that can let the IP camera see the objects in the night time. This night mode control page is to control when the time the IR LEDs will be on. -
Page 27: Email/Ftp Alarm
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.8. Email/FTP Alarm The IP CAM provides the Email/ftp function, you can enable or schedule the Email/ftp ability in this page, the IP CAM will then send out an email with a jpeg picture attached in the email and/or send out the jpeg picture file to a ftp server. The related settings are explained below: 1. - Page 28 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w picture file to the specified ftp account. 9. FTP server – this is the FTP server address to receive the jpeg file. 10. FTP username/password – this is the username/password to login into the FTP server, so, this triggered jpeg file will be allowed to reach this FTP server.
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Page 29: Nas Settings
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.9. NAS settings The IP Camera provides the recording of the video files into a standard NAS ( Network Access Storage ) device. The IP camera connects to the NAS device using the standard LMX_NS/CIFS/SSN protocols that are the same as the Microsoft Windows network neighborhood protocols. - Page 30 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w keying the URL address \\”NAS name”\”shared folder name” or \\”NAS address”\”shared folder name” in the windows Internet Explorer, and then key in the “NAS access account” and “NAS access password” to the prompted login window.
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Page 31: Scheduling
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.10. Scheduling The IP Camera provides the scheduling function for the motion detection triggered email/ftp sending and/or the NAS recording with the individual parameters set in the . “Email/ftp alarm” settings and the “NAS settings” page. Totally 12 schedule list items are allowed. - Page 32 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Figure 3-16: Schedule management page...
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Page 33: Led Display Control
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Led Display Control The IP CAM provides the Led Display Control function, you can enable or disable the led display/indication on the front panel of the IP cam device. The related settings are explained below: 1. -
Page 34: Date/Time
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.11. Date/Time The IP CAM can synchronize the date/time with the universally available time server( for example stdtime.gov.tw) through NTP protocol. The date/time will then be corrected with the time server anytime when the Internet is connected. -
Page 35: Admin
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.12. Admin In this page, you can modify the web login account. With this account, you can login to the IP CAM and do any modifications. The default account is “admin” without password. If the login account is forgotten, you can reset the IP CAM to the factory default settings by following the steps in section 3.16 and login with the “admin”... -
Page 36: Upgrade
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.13. Upgrade If there is some new firmware available from the supplier of this IP CAM, you can upgrade the firmware on this page. Please ask for the correct information about FTP server, username/password account and firmware filename from your supplier, and then do this upgrade. - Page 37 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Figure 3-21: Firmware upgrade status page...
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Page 38: Reboot
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.14. Reboot You can restart the IP CAM manually on this page. All the connected video viewing users will be disconnected. Figure 3-22: System reboot settings page Figure 3-23: System reboot under-going page... -
Page 39: Safe Mode
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.15. Safe Mode If by some abnormal operation, for example, powered off during the critical point of the upgrade procedure, the IP CAM will enter into the safe mode. In this mode, you will see the following “Safe mode” page when login into this IP CAM. Please do the upgrade operation immediately to recover the system. -
Page 40: Set To Factory Default
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 3.16. Set to factory default For some reason, for example you forgot the web login password, you may want to set the IP CAM to the factory default settings. The only thing you need to do is using a stick to press the “reset”... -
Page 41: Features And Specifications
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 4. Features and specifications 4.1. Features Easily access the camera from anywhere in the world via the ID/password No complicated NAT/router settings needed. Free video management software - CamView program accompanied for easy access and multi-camera management. -
Page 42: Specifications
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 4.2. Specifications IP Camera Models DC 5V, 1A Power RISC CPU, hardware video processing and compression. Processors Network interface Ethernet 10BaseT/100BaseTX, Auto-MDIX, RJ-45 Wireless interface IEEE 802.11g 6 - 54 Mbps IEEE 802.11b 1 - 11 Mbps Transmit power: 14.5dBm typically @ 802.11g... - Page 43 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Frame rate : 1~5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 fps Audio Built-in microphone for audio monitoring Audio compression: MPEG2 audio, AMR-NB for 3GPP/ISMA Web management username/password protection Security Video display ID/password protection WiFi WEP and WPA security mode...
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Page 44: Package Contents
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w 5. Package contents Figure 5-1: IP Camera body Figure 5-2: Power Adaptor Figure 5-3: Bracket Figure 5-4: Antenna Figure 5-5: Quick installation guide Figure 5-6: Ethernet cable Figure 5-7: Installation CD Figure 5-8: ID/Password Card... -
Page 45: Appendix A. List Of Tested Nat/Router Devices
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Appendix A. List of Tested NAT/router Devices The followings are the list of tested NAT/router devices that can work with the IP CAM and CamView software when viewing in a remote location. You do not need to do any modification on the default settings of the NAT/routers. -
Page 46: Appendix B. Maximum Allowed Video Users
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Appendix B. Maximum Allowed Video Users The maximum allowed video users for a single IP Camera at the same time is dependent on the video settings including “Internet speed” and resolution. The followings are the summary of the maximum allowed video users: Notice : when the IP camera is doing NAS recording, this is counted as one video user. -
Page 47: Appendix C. Performance Information
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Appendix C. Performance Information 1. Video Performance Information The video quality is dependent on the video parameter settings and the network quality. If you want to have a better video quality, you will usually set higher resolution and higher frame rate. -
Page 48: Appendix D. Trouble Shooting
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Appendix D. Trouble shooting 1. What’s going on when the red led light on the IP camera is flashing? A: When the IP Cam is connected to the Internet and working correctly, the red led light will be on constantly. - Page 49 StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w A: It’s probably because the internet bandwidth (internet speed) is not big enough. Please try to apply for a better internet connection from your Internet Service Provider or decrease the bandwidth settings of the IP Cam. You can adjust the bandwidth requirement of the IP Cam either from the CamView software or login into the web configuration page of the IP Cam to do the modification.
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Page 50: Appendix E. 3Gpp/Isma Operation
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Appendix E. 3GPP/ISMA operation 3GPP/ISMA is using RTSP protocol for 3G mobile phone to display the video stream from some network devices, including IP camera. The IC202w support the RTSP protocol and video/audio codec needed by 3GPP/ISMA. Users only need to access the address rtsp://ip_cam_address/CAM_ID.password... -
Page 51: Appendix F. Third Party And Embedded Web
StarVedia Day&Night IP Camera IC212/w Appendix F. Third party and embedded web page integration For third party and embedded web page integration, IP Camera support the standard RTSP protocol and video/audio codecs needed by most generally used video play software, including Apple QuickTime and VideoLAN. The supported media protocols including TCP and UDP.
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