Connecting the camera and personal computer via network......16 Using the camera search application "Webcam IP Manager" ......18 Login dialog ......................20 Viewing and listening..................21 Resolution ......................24 Configuration....................25 Compression ......................25 Network settings....................28 9.2.1 Basic ....................29 9.2.2 DDNS Settings..................30 9.2.3 FTP Server..................31 Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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System........................59 9.10.1 Settings ....................59 9.10.2 Update....................59 9.10.3 Configuration..................60 9.10.4 Temperature..................61 9.10.5 Test .....................61 9.11 Log........................62 9.12 Notice .........................63 Utility program application................64 10.1 NAS player setup....................64 10.2 Audio recording setup..................64 10.3 Firmware update setup..................64 Maintenance......................66 Disposal......................67 Index Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
About this document Content of document 2 About this document Content of document This document contains information on the configuration of the product. Meaning of symbols Orientation guide [-> 3] Cross-reference Save Button <Ctrl> Tips and information Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Mobile: +47 9287 3010 Denmark Tel.: +45 46 33 82 14 Finland Tel.: +35 85 0361 3909 Siemens AG provides training courses for all products. Target group Commissioning personnel Configure the product at the Has obtained suitable specialist training for the place of installation according to function and for the products.
Do not use liquid cleaners or sprays that contain alcohol, spirit or ammonia. Sensor characteristics The following conditions may be observed when using a CMOS camera. These are inherent in the design and do not stem from any fault in the camera itself. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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This is a fixed pattern, which may appear over the entire monitor screen when the camera is operated at a high temperature or in a low luminance environment. Jagged picture: When viewing stripes, straight lines, or similar patterns, the image on the screen may appear jagged. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
EU-directives 4 EU-directives This product complies with the requirements of the following European directives. The EU declaration of conformity is available to the responsible agencies at: Siemens AG Industry Sector Building Technologies 76181 Karlsruhe Germany European Directive 2004/108/EC „Electromagnetic Compatibility”...
Firewall / forbidden protocol / 802.1x Ethernet 1 x 10/100 base-T Ethernet connection for LAN Internet protocol TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPs, SMTP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, NTP, ARP, ICMP, FTPc, FTPs, DDNS, RTSP (RTP, RTCP), IGMP v3, UpnP, CIFS, NFS, IEC802.1x, ONVIF Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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Terminal block for 3 alarm inputs, 1 output I/O Connector Network port RJ45 with LED’s Audio IN/OUT Spring type Video output 2-pin connector Mechanical Protection rating Resistance to shock Dimensions (DxH) 126 mm x 115 mm Weight 480 g Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Further products and accessories can be found in the internet: www.siemens.com/securityproducts Package contents IP camera Video cable 2 anchors 2 screws Template 2 GB SD card (in box) Installation instruction Utilities CD (including software and documentation) Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
7.2.1 Digital I/O terminal Au.IN Audio in Au. IN Au. OUT Au.OUT Audio out Al. IN 3 Al. IN 2 Al. IN 1 Al. COM AI.IN3 Alarm in Al. OUT AI.IN2 AI.IN1 AI.COM Alarm out AI.OUT Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Composite video output 7.2.4 Default/Reset buttons DEFAULT RESET DEFAULT Return to factory default by pressing button (after 5 Sec) RESET System restart 7.2.5 SD card SD CARD To record images when alarm events happen. SD CARD Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Buzzing noises may come from inside. This does not indicate malfunction. Using the power adapter near a radio, TV, or cell phone may cause interference. Use the adapter at sufficient distances from these devices. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Connecting the camera and personal computer via network IP address To connect to the network, the administrator needs to set the network camera IP address. There are two options to set the IP address. Entering an IP address manually (factory default) Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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Setting the IP address of the personal computer. Use a free IP address (other than 192.168.0.10, which is the camera's IP address). For example., set the IP address to 192.168.0.20 (and the subnet mask to 255.255.255.0). Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Do not install "Webcam IP Manager " with other operating systems. Using "Webcam IP Manager " to search for a camera Set the personal computer to “Administrator authorization“ when using “Webcam IP Manager”. 1. Select "Start" > "Programs" > "Webcam IP-Finder". Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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1. Start the Web-Cam IP Manager by loading IP Manager.exe. This application is found on the CD included with delivery. The Web-Cam IP Manager program window will open: Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
A person who has logged in as an administrator can perform all functions. Administrator login 1. Search for the camera using the "Webcam IP-Finder", double-click the camera you wish to log in to. The login dialog will appear. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
"Administrator authorization." Browser settings when proxy server is used If a proxy server is used, setting the browser to bypass the proxy server during communication with the network camera is recommended. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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If the network cameras are used in conjunction with a proxy server, it may take some time for the images to be displayed after a login, or the frame rate of the de- livered images may be reduced. All browsers except the IE only support image viewing and compression setting. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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Image streams 1, 2 & 3: Triple streams 1, 2 & 3 are available for selection. H.264, MPEG4 & JPEG , but only one JPEG available for the streams. E-zoom: PTZ control, preset setings and more. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Cropping and E-zoom are mutually exclusive. Only resolution in group 1 (except SVGA) and normal stream number less than 2 (including number 2) can own E-zoom feature. OSD & Regular features of normal streams Mask zone Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Image mode 3 streams can be selected. Stream 1, stream 2 and stream 3 can be set to H.264, JPEG and MPEG4. No codec can be selected twice. All resolutions H.264, JPEG and MPEG4 are possible. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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3fps: GOP 1~9 – 2fps: GOP 1~6 – 1fps: GOP 1~3 Profile: You can choose between Baseline, Main profile and High profile. JPEG - The following settings are enabled when "Image Mode" is set to "JPEG". Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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Low: This setting produces highest image quality. The file size increases. Quality value is set to 31. – Mid-low: 24 – Standard: 16 – Mid-high: 9 – High: This setting produces lowest image quality. The file size decreases. Quality value is set to 1. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
The frame rate value for each cropping can be set between 1 and 5 fps. Network settings You can configure your basic camera settings, DDNS, FTP server, RTSP, HTTPS, IEEE802.1X, SNMP & 3GPP by selecting "network setting" in the "Configuration" menu. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Default Gateway: Leave blank. It is not necessary to enter a Default Gateway if it is not used. Ask your Network Administrator for information on the default gateway. Primary DNS: (same as above) Secondary DNS: (same as above) Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
This function is available when you have registered with a DDNS provider. Select "ON" to enable the DDNS function. 1. Select your DDNS server from the list box, enter your user ID and password and confirm your password. 2. Click "Save" to save your settings. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
This function is used to download directories/files to or to delete them from the SD memory card. 9.2.4 RTSP Authentication: Select "ON" to enable the RTSP function. Enter your login ID and password and confirm your password. Multicast Address: The default address is 231.0.0.222. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Here you can upload a certificate. Click “Browse”. A window will pop up. Select the file you want to upload. Click upload to upload the file. 9.2.6 IEEE802.1X Certificate: 1. Click” Browse” A window will open. 2. Select the desired certificate 3. Click “Upload” to upload the certificate.. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Select "ON" to enable SNMP V1, SNMP V2C and SNMP V3, respectively, or select "OFF" to disable them. 9.2.7 3GPP 3GPP is the third generation technical standard which refers to GSM core network as the basis and UTRA as the wireless interface. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
2. Select "Basic" in the sub menu. – The "Camera - Basic Settings" dialog will appear. 3. Configure the individual settings. – Click "Save" to save your settings. The settings will not be applied unless "Save" is clicked. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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Day-Night Delay Time: Choose the day-night delay time from 0, 5, 10, 15, 30. Day-Night Level: Choose the day/night level: Low, Mid, High. Preset image: Choose OFF, Indoor, Outdoor, Tunnel and Casino, according to the environment. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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Select "ON" to activate or "OFF" to deactivate the flip function. Picture Mirror: The selected image will be side-inverted. Select "ON" to activate or "OFF" to deactivate the mirror function. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
The cropping size of width and height must be multiple of 32. Ex: 320*160. The smallest cropping size will be 128*128. At least a resolution that should be set in VGA or D1. 9.3.3 Camera cropping settings Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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5. Click “OK” to save and finish the settings. 6. Click “Save” to save your settings. Select free size 1. Click on one corner of the window and drag it to the desired size 2. Click “OK” to save and finish the settings. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
An enabled motion sensor will trigger an alarm a change on a screen is detected. On the rear panel, there are 3 digital alarm inputs (AL1, AL2, AL3). Before using the alarm function, you need to define some parameters. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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Pre-recorded voice files with the extension .wav that have been uploaded to the SD memory card can be selected as alarm messages. Up to 10 audio sources can be selected. 7. Actions Default is OFF, preset can be selected 1~16. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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2. Output hold time: Set a time to hold the alarm output. You can select 0, 5, 10, 15, or 30 seconds. This function is used when a siren, buzzer or emergency light is connected. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
5. Motion Alarm Message: Enter a message text. This text must not be longer than 64 characters. When a motion event occurs, the alarm server will receive this message text. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Configuration Recording Recording 9.5.1 FTP Recording Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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You can save your image files generated by scheduled recording, alarm recording, or motion-triggered recording. Scheduled Recording Select the recording condition in the recording schedule table for all days from Monday to Sunday: Stop, All Day, Schedule 1 or Schedule 2. Recording by Alarm Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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FTP Connecting Method: Reconnect - The network camera logs in/out for each file transfer; Continuous Connection - The network camera is always connected. Connecting method You can choose to save your image files to either FTP server 1 or FTP server 2, or automatically switch between servers. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Overwrite: When set to "ON", the images stored on the SD card will be overwritten when the capacity of the SD card has been reached, starting with the oldest files. 9.5.2 SD recording Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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JPEG format, no need for MPEG4 format 6. Recording time If MPEG4 selected, please set the recording from 2,5,10s. Recording by Motion Prerequisite: Motion detection has been configured. All other settings are the same as for recording by alarm (see above). Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
When the overwrite mode is set to “ON”, files will be deleted starting with the oldest files. If important data needs to be saved, set the overwrite mode to “OFF”. 9.5.3 Email recording You can receive images if you have set up your email account. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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Configuration Recording Set the conditions for sending email according to a schedule If "Schedule" is selected 1. Subject – Enter a subject title for the email to be sent. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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3. Password – Enter your email account's password. 4. Password (Confirm) – Confirm your email password. 5. Administrator email Address – Enter your email address. 6. Click "Save & Test Email” to save and test your email settings. Mail to address list Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Recording You can send emails to multiple users according to schedule, or when an alarm is triggered or a motion is detected. 9.5.4 NAS recording This is a method to store data on network-based storage devices. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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Server, User ID, Password and Path text fields, respectively. 5. Click “Save” to complete the NAS setup procedure. Make sure all NAS devices are available in network before activating this function. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Audio Output Level: – HIGH - Increases the audio output level. – MIDDLE - Adjusts the audio output level to a medium level. – LOW - Reduces the audio output level. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
– Synchronization from PC: The system date/time can be synchronized via the PC settings. Daylight Select "ON" to activate the daylight-saving function if you are in a daylight- saving time zone (effective for NTP mode only). Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
ID and password by the system administrator. You can add users by assigning them individual IDs and passwords in the "User Settings" field and adding them to the user list. User level: Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Allowed: The listed IP addresses will pass the firewall. Denied: The listed IP addresses will be rejected by the firewall. 9.9.2 Forbidden ports All the listed ports that enabled (set to "ON") will be rejected by the firewall. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Configuration Firewall 9.9.3 Forbidden protocols CMP or UDP protocols can be rejected by the firewall if assigned. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
15 minutes. After you finish a software update, please reboot you computer at first. Do not disconnect power during a SW update. Otherwise, it causes SW update failure and you have to send back your camera to Siemens maintenance. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Factory Default - Clicking on "Default" in the setup. Basic IP camera network settings (e.g. IP address and camera name) will not be reset when a software reset is made. Also the export configuration settings and the settings for import and factory default. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
If “0” is selected, the e-mail will be delivered only once. When the temperature of the camera is too high, for example above 70°C,a warning message will pop up. 9.10.5 Test The status of the system can be displayed here. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Configuration 9.11 Event log Select the menu sequence Settings > Log. By clicking the buttons “Display All Logs”, “Display System Logs”, “Display User Logs”, "Delete logs" the corresponding logs will be displayed and can be processed. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
3. Click on the red button and start recording your voice. 4. Click "Stop". 10.3 Firmware update setup This application is found on the DVD that is included in the delivery. You can update multiple network cameras simultaneously. To update firmware, proceed in the following manner: Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
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100 network cameras. 3. Click on "Browse…" and select the software version for the network camera. 4. Click on "Upload" to start the firmware update. Current FW version : X.2.2.984 Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
Do not touch the lens area. If the surface is touched accidently use a soft cloth moistened with alcohol to clean it. Defective modules should be sent to the nearest Siemens office to be forwarded to the service centre. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...
It is a precondition for reuse and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Siemens AG A6V10334028 20.12.2011...