XC Camera Setup and OSD Guide
Contents
Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................................... 2
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 3
Recap ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
Live View ................................................................................................................................................. 4
PTZ Setting .......................................................................................................................................... 6
System Setup Tab .................................................................................................................................... 7
Device info .......................................................................................................................................... 7
PTZ Settings ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Display Settings ................................................................................................................................... 9
Encoding ............................................................................................................................................ 10
Video Parameters ............................................................................................................................. 11
Motion Detection .............................................................................................................................. 12
Video Tampering ............................................................................................................................... 13
Privacy Mask ..................................................................................................................................... 14
Network Settings ............................................................................................................................... 15
Management Platform ...................................................................................................................... 16
Multicast Config ................................................................................................................................ 17
DDNS Settings ................................................................................................................................... 18
NTP Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 19
Email Settings .................................................................................................................................... 20
Alarm Input ....................................................................................................................................... 22
Alarm Output .................................................................................................................................... 23
Exception Settings ............................................................................................................................. 24
User Info ............................................................................................................................................ 24
System Update .................................................................................................................................. 25
Storage Management ....................................................................................................................... 25
Restore .............................................................................................................................................. 26
Local Settings .................................................................................................................................... 26
File Management Tab ........................................................................................................................... 27
Log Tab .................................................................................................................................................. 28
IP Camera Network Ports ...................................................................................................................... 29
Default Network Parameters ................................................................................................................ 30
FAQ ........................................................................................................................................................ 30
XC Camera Setup and OSD Guide
Safety Precautions
1 Do not install the equipment in an environment with too much moisture, dust or smoke dust
as this may result in fire or electric shock.
2 In the unlikely event that the equipment should malfunction and emit an abnormal smell or
smoke, please immediately stop it, shut off the power and contact your supplier.
3 Please do not place this equipment near a heat source to avoid risk of fire.
4 Please do not store, install and use this product in danger areas with inflammable or explosive
substances.
5 Please make sure the power is turned off when installing the product.
6 Please ensure that you install the camera in an area with good ventilation.
7 When installing the camera, please make sure that it does not face any objects giving out
strong lights as this will damage the CCD of the camera.
8 Please do not use the camera in an environment where temperatures that exceed either -20°C
to +55°C.
XC Camera Setup and OSD Guide
Introduction
This guide is for the Xvision Pro HD XC Range of IP Cameras OSD Browser Guide.
It is recommended that the units are setup and tested before being mounted or installed.
These instructions are for guidance only detailed information is in accordance with the product.
The instructions may include some technical inaccuracies or typographical errors, these will
be corrected in future updates.
The product or procedures described in the instructions may be changed or updated at any
time without prior notice. Screenshots used in the instruction are only for indications and
explanations.
This guide continues from the XC/XRN Quick setup guide, please make sure you have read that
before continuing this guide.
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Recap
Once you have set the IP address, amended the Active X controls and installed them, viewed
the XC IP camera on the Browser, you can now go through all the menu options.
Navigate back to your XC device, http://192.168.1.100 that we previously
setup.
Input User name – admin
Password – Blank
Select your chosen Language.
Click [Submit], as shown below:
Live View
In the Live view interface, users can use features such as voice intercom, full-screen, video
record, alarm information, PTZ and lens control, etc. These will all be covered below.
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Voice intercom：Connect to audio on the device) if supported) on the audio input
port and active loudspeaker on the audio out port, then click the talkback icon. Turn
on the voice intercom switch and the icon shows as , the talkback between PC
and IP camera can be performed. Audio input setting as default mode.
SNAP: click button, snap the current image and save it in .JPG format
automatically to the storage directory of snapped images. The default path is
C:\Program Files\PREVIEW, this storage path is changeable.
Full Screen: Live preview in full screen, press keyboard ESC to exit from full screen
display.
Record: ON/ OFF selectable. When select ON, the icon will turn blue as . The
device is now recording, please note these recordings will be saved in the native
format of I8.
Alarm Info: flashing light when camera has an alarm, shows info when alarm
triggered.
Zoom-in: Use the mouse to do local zoom for the video display area by scrolling the
mouse wheel.
PTZ control: Up/ down/ left/ right/ auto, adjust the PTZ rotation speed, etc. Shown
in figure 2-8.
Lens control: focus, iris operation, Shown in figure 2-8.
Brightness: Adjust the image brightness. Shown in figure 2-9.
Contrast: Adjust the image contrast. Shown in figure 2-9
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PTZ Setting
PTZ setting: Set the preset, cruise, tracking, etc. Shown below.
Preset setting: Adjust the camera to the appointed angle and location through
directional buttons, and then select a preset number on the preset drop down list,
click to set it.
Call preset: Select a preset number which you want to call on the preset drop down
list, then click to call it.
Cruise: 255 presets addable, cruise time 1-255s adjustable, cruise speed 1-10 levels
selectable. All cruise tracking can be called and delete independently.
Tracking path setting: Select a tracking number on the tracking drop down list, then
click , after a moving your PTZ camera, click to complete and store the
tracking path.
Call tracking path: Select a tracking number on the tracking drop down list, click to
call it.
Cyclotron arrow: Restore the default parameters. Shown below.
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System Setup Tab
Device info
Device Name: Edit the camera name
Device Sn: Display the IPC Sn
Device Type: Display the IPC type
Serial No. : Display the product serial No.
Master Version: Display the software version date
Hardware Version: Display the hardware version number
Format: Switch to select the PAL and NTSC image scanning system (not supported
on all models)
Device Time: Set and display the IPC current time
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
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PTZ Settings
Protocol: Support Pelco D，Pelco P，Pelco F protocol
Address: 0-255 adjustable
Baud Rate: Baud rate selectable
Operation method: Connect analog high speed dome at the IP camera AB port, set the
protocol and baud rate, and control the high speed dome through IPC preview interface
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
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Display Settings
Name: Modify the appointed channel name
Main stream OSD: 12pt/18pt/24pt/36pt/48pt
Sub stream OSD: 12pt/18pt/24pt
Time Format: Select different time display mode for the appointed channel
Date Format: Select different date display mode for the appointed channel
Bright: Adjust the brightness for the appointed channel
Contrast: Adjust the contrast for the appointed channel
Saturation: Adjust the saturation for the appointed channel
Hue: Adjust the hue for the appointed channel
CH: Set the channel title location for the appointed channel
OSD: Adjustment: Set the channel date location for the appointed channel
Cyclotron arrow: Restore the default parameters
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
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Encoding
Compress type: Primary Stream (Normal) / Sub Stream selectable
Stream: Including complex stream/ video stream two types
Resolution: Depending on the resolutions supported this field will have different
values.
Frame Rate: Set different frame rate for channel
Video Encode:H264/MJPEG
H264 Profile: Main profile/ Baseline/ High profile
I frame Interval: Set the I frame internal time
Bitrate Type: Constant/ Variable selectable
Bitrate: Set different bitrate for different channels
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
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Video Parameters
Day & Night Mode: Outside Trigger/ Auto/ Color/ Black White four kinds of mode
selectable. Non infrared IP cameras default mode is Auto, and infrared IP cameras
default mode is Outside Trigger.
Switch time: Day & Night switch delay time, 0-30s selectable, and default is 3s.
Day-Ni-Threshold: 0-255 selectable, users adjust it according to the need, default is
45.
Ni-Day-Threshold: 0-255 selectable, users adjust it according to the need, default is
119.
Color: Normal/ Bright/ Nature three options, default is Normal.
Mirror: Close/ Horizontal Mirror/ Vertical Mirror/ 180° Rotation four options, default
is Close.
WDR: Close/ Low/ Medium/ High four options, default is Close.
3DNR: Close/ Low/ Medium/ Higher/ High five levels, default is Close.
Sharpness: 0-255 selectable, default is 128.
Gain: Low/ Mid-Low/ Mid/ Mid-High/ High selectable, default is Mid-High.
Shutter: Auto, 1/30(25)-1/10000, the default is Auto
Exposure Control Mode: Auto/ Manual selectable, default is Auto.
Aperture: Manual and Auto selectable.
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Gamma: CURVE_1_6，CURVE_1_8,CURVE_2_0,CURVE_2_2 totally four modes,
default is CURVE_2_0
Anti-Flicker: Auto, 50hz, 60hz, the default is Auto
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
Motion Detection
Enable: Select to enable the motion detection function.
Alarm Schedule: Set the alarm schedule from Monday to Sunday.
Drawing: Click Drawing, then set the motion area.
Clear: Click Clear to clear the current motion areas.
Sensitivity: The higher of the sensitivity, the motion will be detected.
Email: Send Email to appointed mailbox when alarm triggered.
Snap: Snapshot and install the picture in the HDD when alarm triggered.
Record: Record in the HDD when alarm triggered.
Alarm Output: Connect the alarm output port, alarm triggered the embedded relay
switch to call alarm output.
Enable PTZ: Alarm input to link the PTZ motion.
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Preset: Alarm input to link the preset.
Snap Interval: Set the snapshot interval time
Snap Count: Set the snapshot count in every second
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
Video Tampering
Enable: Set to enable video tempering
Alarm Schedule: Set the alarm schedule from Monday to Sunday.
Drawing: Click Drawing, then set the video tampering area.
Clear: Click Clear to clear the current video tampering areas.
Sensitivity: The higher of the sensitivity, the more video tampering will be detected.
Email: Send Email to appointed mailbox when alarm triggered.
Snap: Snapshot and install the picture in the HDD when alarm triggered.
Record: Video record and installed in the HDD or send as FTP to keep when alarm
triggered.
Alarm Output: Connect the alarm output port, alarm triggered the embedded relay
switch to call alarm output.
Enable PTZ: Alarm input to link the PTZ motion.
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Preset: Alarm input to link the preset.
Snap Interval: Set the snapshot interval time
Snap Count: Set the snapshot count in every second
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
Privacy Mask
Enable: Click to enable the video mask function
Drawing: Click drawing to select the mask area.
Clear: Click Clear to delete the current channel video mask setting
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
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Network Settings
IPV4: IP protocol
IPV6: IP protocol
Static IP: The device IP address is permanent, manual input.
DHCP: When you enable DHCP your router’s DHCP server will get an IP address from
your router automatically
IP address: Manual input required.
Subnet Mask: Input the corresponding IP subnet mask.
Default Gateway: Input the corresponding gateway address, your routers IP address.
DNS 1: DNS server IP address, your routers IP address, if doing manually.
DNS2: DNS server standby IP address, not always required but add your routers IP
Address if doing manually
SNMP: Enable for networking monitoring
SNMP Manager IP: Input the corresponding SNMP manager IP address
HTTP Port: This default value is 80, you can change this.
HTTPS Port: This default value is 4433, you can change this.
Enable PPPOE: Enable if you are using PPPOE for your internet connection.
Device Port: This can be change, the default value is 5050.
Enable PPPOE: Click to enable PPPOE server
PPPOE server: Input the PPPOE server number
Username: Input the username
Password: Input the password
Confirm pwd: Input the password again to confirm it
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
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Management Platform
* For future Management applications.
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Multicast Config
Default value is disabled for multicast config. After you "Enable Multicast", users can set IP
address/port/TTL of the primary stream video, sub stream video, primary stream audio, and
sub stream audio.
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DDNS Settings
DDNS is implemented through a dynamic domain resolution server. You will need to setup an
account through a DDNS provider, some are listed below. This is used when you do not have
a Static IP address from your Broadband provider. The IP Camera network setting interface as
below. For more information please contact your network administrator.
Enable DDNS: Click to enable Dynamic Domain Name Server
Server Type: Select DDNS server type (There are Dyndns/ PeanutHull/ NO-IP/ 3322/
DnsDynamic five types selectable)
Server Name: Input server name, for example, member.3322.org
Port: Input port No.
Username: Input user name
Password: Input password
Confirm pwd: Input the password again to confirm
Domain: Input the standby domain
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
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NTP Settings
Enable NTP: Click enable use NTP
Server Address: Input NTP server IP address
NTP Port: Only TCP transmission supported, default is 123
Adjust time interval: Input the interval time
Select Time Zone: Different time zones are selectable
GMT: Adjust the time
After all parameter settings are completed, click “Save” these settings will take
immediate effect.
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