Hama 00053157 Owner's manual

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Table of Contents

Introduction .....................3

Foreword. .......................3

Informationonthis

user manual .....................3

Copyright........................3

Liability disclaimer4

Intended use .....................4

Warnings ........................5

Safety ..........................6

Danger of electric shock ............6

Fundamental safety precautions .....7

Description .....................8

Frontview .......................8

Rear view .......................9

Installationand connection. ......10

Safety guidelines.................10

Unpacking ......................10

Checking contents

and packaging. ..................10

Requirements for operation........11

Requirements for place of operation .11

Setting up ......................12

Fixing to awall/ceiling.............12

Electricalconnection..............12

Connecting the mainsadapter ......13

Connecting the camera to the

network (LAN). ..................13

Startup ........................13

Switching the device on and off.....13

Installation. .....................14

Installing the software ..........14

Installing the conguration

software.....................17

Establishing connection to the device 19

IPCam AdminUtility..............20

Network- and

security settings .................21

LAN settings .................21

Security settings ..............22

Operation andconguration. .....23

Loadingthe user interface.........23

Login..........................24

The user interface................25

Language selection............25

Display area.................26

Menubar....................26

Menu items .....................27

Camera.....................27

LAN ........................29

WLAN ......................33

Video .......................37

Email/FTP ...................40

Motiondetection..............42

Schedule....................44

System.....................45

Utilities......................47

Status ......................49

Account .....................49

Log ........................50

Factory settings..................51

Troubleshooting ................52

Troubleshooting chart .............52

Frequently askedquestions (FAQs)..53

Appendix ......................55

Notes on disposal ................55

Support and contactinformation ....55

Technical data ...................56

Original user manual

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Introduction

Foreword

Dear Customer,

By purchasing this WLAN IP Camera 150 Mbps, you have decided in

favour of aquality product from Hama that corresponds to the latest

development standards with respect to technology and functional

performance.

Please read the information contained in this user manual to familiar-

ise yourself quickly with the device and be able to make full use of its

functions.

We wish you alot of pleasure with the device.

Information on this user manual

This user manual is an integral part of the WLAN IP Camera 150 Mbps

(hereinafter referred to as device) and contains important information

on the intended use, safety,connection and conguration of the

device.

Keep this user manual in asafe place and pass it on to any future

owners together with the device.

Copyright

This documentation and the enclosed software is protected by copy-

right.

Any duplication or reprinting, in whole or in part, as well as reproduc-

tion of any illustrations even in modied form is only permitted with

the written approval of the manufacturer.

Hama grants the buyer the non-exclusive right to use the enclosed

software for the operation of the device. The Licensee may only

make one copy of the software, which is only to be used for backup

purposes.

Unless otherwise indicated, all trademarks and logos mentioned

are trademarks of Hama GmbH and are protected by law.Microsoft,

Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of Microsoft Corpo-

ration. All other product and company names are trademarks of their

respective owners.

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Liability disclaimer

All technical information, data and instructions on installation, opera-

tion of the device contained in this user manual represent the current

status at the time of printing and are based on the best possible

knowledge gained by experience and know-how.

The manufacturer assumes no liability for damage or injury result-

ing from failure to observe the user manual, use for other than the

intended purpose, unprofessionalrepairs, unauthorised modications

or use of non-approved spare parts.

Intended use

This device is intended to be used for surveillance of secluded or

critical areas and for playback of recorded images via acomputer

connected to anetwork (LAN or WLAN) in closed rooms.

Any use other than previously stated is considered as improper use.

WARNING

Danger resulting from improper use!

If not used for its intended purpose or used in any other way,the

device may be or become asource of danger.

► Only use the device for its intended purpose.

► Observe the procedures described in this user manual.

No claimsofany kind will be accepted for damage or injury resulting

from use of the device for other than its intended purpose.

The risk must be borne solely by the operator.

NOTE

► It is not permitted to publish personal lm material withoutprior

permission of the persons concerned.

► Observe any special regulations on videosurveillance in indus-

trial, commercial and public areas.

► Video surveillance does not exempt you from your duty to

exercise due diligence, or from your welfare and supervisory

obligations.

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Warnings

The following warnings are used in this user manual:

DANGER

Awarning of this category indicates an impending dangerous

situation.

If the dangerous situation is not avoided, it may lead to serious

injury or even death.

► Follow the instructions in this warning to avoid the danger of

serious injury or even death.

WARNING

Awarning of this category indicates apotentially dangerous

situation.

If the dangerous situation is not avoided, it may lead to injuries.

► Follow the instructions in this warning to avoid the risk of injury.

CAUTION

Awarning of this category indicates potential material dam-

age.

If the situation is not avoided, it may lead to material damage.

► Follow the instructions in this warning to avoid material damage.

NOTE

► Anote indicates additionalinformation that simplies the use of

the device.

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Safety

This device complies with the prescribed safety regulations. How-

ever,improper use can result in personal injury and/or damage to the

device.

Danger of electric current

DANGER

Danger to life by electric current!

Contact with live wires or components could lead to serious

injury or even death!

Observe the following safety precautions to avoid electric shocks:

► Do not use this device if the mains adapter,power cable or plug

is damaged.

► Do not open the housing of the mains adapter.Danger of elec-

tric shock if live connections are touched and/or the electrical

and mechanical conguration is changed.

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Fundamental safety precautions

Observe the following safety instructions to ensure safe handling of

the device:

■ Inspect the device for visible signs of damage before use. Do not

use adamaged device.

■ Do not allow children to play with the device.

■ Persons who due to their physical, mental or motor response

abilities are unable to operate the device may only use it under

supervision or instruction by aresponsible person.

■ Do not open the device. Unauthorised opening and repairs can

lead to considerable danger for the user and cause serious

damage to the device. Only allow qualied persons to carry out

repairs. Improper repairs will void the warranty.

■ Repairs to the device during the warranty period may only be

carried out by service centres authorised by the manufacturer,

otherwise the warranty will become void in the event of subse-

quent damage.

■ Defective parts may only be replaced with original spare parts.

Only original spare parts guarantee that the safety requirements

are met.

■ Clean the housing of the device with aslightly damp cloth. Do not

use any aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents or solvents.

■ Do pull on the power cable to remove the mains adapter from the

mains socket

■ Electronic devices are delicate, so avoid knocks and blows.

■ Disconnect the mains adapter from the mains socket in the event

of faults or during thunderstorms.

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Description

Front view

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WLAN antenna (integrated)

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Camera lens

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Blue LED: status

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Green LED: network

LED Description

Status

Lights up continuously: system is switched on

Flashes slowly: camera is booting

Flashes fast: camera is waiting for WPS connec-

tion

Network Lights up continuously: network is connected

Flashes: network access

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Rear view

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POWER LAN

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Thread connection for tripods

6

Socket for the mains adapter

7

Reset/WPS button

8

RJ-45 network connection

Designation Description

Resetting

Press the reset button for at least 5seconds to

revert to the factory settings.

WPS

Brieypress the WPS button on the camera and

the device to be connected to establish awireless

connection.

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Installation and connection

Safety precautions

DANGER

Damage to the device or to persons could occur during start-

up of the device!

Observe the following safety precautions to avoid danger:

► Never play with packaging material. Risk of suffocation.

► Keep the contents of this package away from children. The

package contains small parts that can be swallowedbychildren.

Unpacking

 Take all parts of the device including the user manual out of the

box.

 Remove all packing materials from the device before using for the rst

time.

Checking contents and packaging

The deviceissupplied with the followingcomponents as standard:

● WLAN IP camera

● Tripod and installation material

● Mains adapter

● RJ-45 networkcable

● Installations CD

● User manual

NOTE

► Checkfor visiblesigns of damage or missing items on delivery.

Report incompleteordamaged items to your supplier/retailer

immediately.

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Requirements for operation

The following requirements must be met for installation and operation

of the device on your computer:

● ALAN or WLAN networkconnection with adata transfer speed of

at least 10 Mbps.

● Acomputer with one of the following operating systems installed:

– Microsoft

®

Windows 7(32-bit or 64-bit edition),

– Microsoft

®

Windows Vista (32-bit or 64-bit edition),

– Windows XP

®

(32-bit or 64-bit edition)

(Service Pack 2orhigher recommended).

● Pentium-class computer or notebook (2 GHz CPU or better if us-

ing 4cameras simultaneously).

● At least 256 MB RAM and 50 MB free hard disk space.

● ACD-ROM drive.

Requirements forthe place of operation

For safe and trouble-free operation of the device, the installation

location must satisfy the following requirements:

■ When selecting the location for installation, make sure that the

deviceisnot subject to direct sunlight.

■ Ensurethat nothing blocksthe camera's eld of vision.

■ When selecting the location for installation, make sure there are

no blind spots.

■ Prior to installation at the chosen location,check that areliable

network connection can be established via WLAN. Walls and

steel girders in the vicinity of the WLAN antenna can have an

adverse affect on the wireless transmission.

■ The mains socket must be easily accessible so that the mains

adapter can be quickly unplugged in the event of an emergency.

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Setting up

Use the tripod supplied to set up the device or to mount on awall or

ceiling.

 Screw the tripod into the thread connection

5

on the back of the

device.

Fixing to awall/ceiling

 Place the feet of the tripod onto the base and mark the drill holes.

 If the device is to be xed to awall, drill holes and insert the dow-

els supplied.

 Fix the feet of the tripod with the screws supplied.

 Screw the tripod into the thread connection

5

or the back of the

device.

 Roughly align the camera.

NOTE

► The exact alignment of the camera takes place after installing

the conguration software onto your computer.

Electrical connection

For safe and trouble-free operation of the device, the following in-

structions have to be observed for the electrical connection:

■ The device is supplied with 5Volt DC voltage via the mains

adapter supplied. Always use the mains adapter supplied to con-

nect the device to the mains supply.

■ Before connecting the device, compare the connection data (volt-

age and frequency) on the rating plate with those of your mains

adapter.This data must correspond in ordertoavoid damage to

the device.

■ Protect the adapter cable from hot surfaces and sharp edges.

■ Make sure that the powercable is not stretched tightly or twisted.

■ Do not allow the adapter cable to hang over edges (danger of

tripping).

■ If the device is not to be used for alonger period of time, discon-

nect the mains adapter from the mains supply.

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Connecting the mains adapter

 Insert the mains adapter plug into the socket

6

of the device.

 Insert the mains adapter into the mains socket. The Status LED

3

lights up.

Connect the camera to the network (LAN)

 Connect the RJ-45 network cable supplied to the

RJ-45 network connector

8

.

 Insert the other end of the network cable into the network socket

or the switch/router.

NOTE

► The network LED

4

lights up during connection to the

network.

► The .network LED

4

ashes during access to the net-

work.

Startup

Switching the device ON and OFF

NOTE

► The device has no ON/OFF switch. Disconnect the mains

adapter from the mains socket to switch offthe device.

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Installation

In order to connect the WLAN IP Camera to your computer,the fol-

lowing steps must be performed in the specied order:

1) Install the conguration software using the installation programme

supplied on the CD-ROM.

2) Establish anetwork connection.

3) Congure the device via the web browser.

NOTE

Before starting the installation, observe the following instructions:

► Save all data and close all running application programmes.

► If you already have another version conguration software

installed on the computer,uninstall this rst.

Installing the software

The following describes the installation of the software for the Win-

dows XP,Windows Vista and Windows 7operating systems.

NOTE

► The installation is more or less the same for all the above oper-

ating systems. Any differences are explained in separate notes.

► The display of the menus may differ according to operating

system. The following illustrations relate to aclean installation of

the respective operating system.

 Place the programme and driver CD supplied into the CD drive of

your computer.The installation programme starts automatically.

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NOTE

► If you have deactivated the autoplay function and the instal-

lation programme does not start automatically,start the

installation programme by double-clicking the "autorun.exe"

le in the main directory on the CD.

WINDOWS VISTA/WINDOWS 7

► Execution of the "autorun.exe" programme under Windows

Vista and Windows 7must be conrmed manually.Click the

"Run autorun.exe" icon.

The main menu of the installation programme is displayed.

A–Select language German, English, French

B–Exit program

 Select your preferred languagefor installation by clicking one of

the displayed languages (A).

 If you wish to cancel the installation, click the "Exit /Beenden /

Terminer" button (B).

NOTE

► The following examples are based on the German language

version.

A

B

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The main menu of the installation programme is displayed.

A–Start installation of the conguration software

B–Start installation of the surveillance software

C–Display user manual

D–Search for updated drivers

E–Install Adobe Reader

F–Return to the "Welcome" page

 Click the button (A)tostart installing the congurationsoftware.

 Click the button (B)tostart the installing the surveillance soft-

ware. The documentation for the surveillance software is in PDF

format and is located on the programme and driver CD.

 Click the button (C)todisplay this user manual in PDF format.

NOTE

► Adobe Reader is required to display the user manual in PDF

format. If the Adobe Reader is not already installed on your

computer,you can install from the CD. Click the button (E)

for this purpose.

 Click the button (D)todownload the latest software and rmware

from the Hama website.

 Click the button (F)toreturn to the "Welcome" page.

A

B

C

D

E

F

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Installing the conguration software

 Click the "Admin Tool" in the main menu of the installation pro-

grammetostart installing. The setup wizard is loaded.

NOTE

► Loading the setup wizard can take afew seconds. Please wait

until the setup wizard has started.

WINDOWS VISTA/WINDOWS 7

► Under Windows Vista and Windows 7, click "Continue" in the

"User account control" dialogue".

 Click the "Next" button.

Youcan enter the target folder for the software installation, click on

the "Browse" to search for afolder or use the standard folder.

 Click "Next" to continue.

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 Select which additional tasks are to be executed during installa-

tion by ticking the corresponding box.

 Click "Next" to start installing.

The install les are unpacked and the conguration software is in-

stalled onto your computer.

 Click the "Finish" button to complete the installation, exit the in-

stall programme and start the "IPCam Admin Utility" programme.

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Establishing connection to the device

NOTE

► The device can be congured via the LAN connection in its

default delivery state.

 Connect the device to your local network as described in the sec-

tion Connecting the camera to the network (LAN).

 Start the "IPCam Admin Utility" programme by double-clicking the

icon on the desktop.

The programme searches the network for appropriate devices.

Appropriate devices detected in the network are listed in the main

window of the programme.

NOTE

► If the device is not recognised after about 1minute, check the

power supply and network connection to the device. The yellow

network LED

4

must light up constantly.

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IPCam Admin Utility

The following activities can be executed here.

 Select the desired device from the list by clicking it with the left

mouse button.

A–Search Camera: refreshes the device list

B–Browse Camera via Web: starts the user interface

C–Congure Camera: congures the network and security settings

D–Language selection

NOTE

► If no device was selected, only "Update the device list" (A)

is available.

BA C

D

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Network and security settings

 Click the "Congure Camera" button (C) on the menu bar

below.

 Enter the password.

NOTE

► When logging in for the rst time, enter 1234 into the password

eld for admin User.

 Click "OK".

LAN settings

Field Remark

Network type

Switch on the "DHCP" control if IP addresses

in your network are managed by aDHCP

server.

Switch on the "Static IP address" if IP ad-

dresses in your network are statically as-

signed.

IP address

Enter the static IP address of the device. The

IP address must match the address space of

your network.

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