Brickcom PZ-040 12 Series User manual

12x PTZ Network Camera

PZ-040 12x Series

User’s Manual

Product name:

Network Camera ( PZ-040 12x series )

Release Date:

2011/01

Manual Revision:

V1.0

Web site:

www.brickcom.com

Email:

[email protected]

info@brickcom.com

Table of Contents

Before You Use This Product ....................................................................................... 1!

Regulatory Information ................................................................................................. 2!

Chapter 1 - Package Contents ...................................................................................... 3!

Chapter 2 - 36x Outdoor Speed Dome Network Camera Overview ........................... 4!

Chapter 3 - Device Appearance Description ............................................................... 5!

Chapter 4 - LED Behavior .............................................................................................. 6!

Chapter 5 - Installation .................................................................................................. 7!

5.1! Hardware Installation ....................................................................................... 7!

5.2! Camera Connection ....................................................................................... 10!

5.3! System Requirements ................................................................................... 12!

5.4! Software Installation ...................................................................................... 13!

5.4.1!EasyConfig .............................................................................................. 21!

Chapter 6 - Accessing the Network Camera ............................................................. 29!

6.1! Check Network Settings ................................................................................ 29!

6.2! Add Password to Prevent Unauthorized Access ........................................ 29!

6.3! Authentication ................................................................................................ 30!

6.4! Installing the Plug-In ...................................................................................... 31!

Chapter 7 - Live View ................................................................................................... 32!

Chapter 8 - Configuration ............................................................................................ 35!

8.1! Camera/Video/Audio ...................................................................................... 35!

8.1.1!Camera ................................................................................................... 35!

8.1.2!Video ....................................................................................................... 37!

8.1.3!Audio ....................................................................................................... 40!

8.1.4!Multicast .................................................................................................. 41!

8.2! Camera Control .............................................................................................. 42!

8.2.1!Preset Point ............................................................................................ 42!

8.2.2!Privacy Mask Control .............................................................................. 43!

8.2.3!Patrol Setting .......................................................................................... 44!

8.3! Network ........................................................................................................... 45!

8.3.1!IP Settings ............................................................................................... 45!

8.3.2!UPnP ....................................................................................................... 46!

8.3.3!DDNS (dynamic domain name service) .................................................. 47!

8.3.4!EasyLink

TM

.............................................................................................. 48!

8.3.5!HTTP/HTTPS .......................................................................................... 49!

8.4! Event ............................................................................................................... 51!

8.4.1!Event Settings ......................................................................................... 51!

8.4.2!Motion Detection ..................................................................................... 55!

8.4.3!Digital Input (DI) ...................................................................................... 56!

8.5! Notifications ................................................................................................... 57!

8.5.1!FTP Settings ........................................................................................... 57!

8.5.2!E-mail Settings ........................................................................................ 58!

8.5.3!Samba Settings ....................................................................................... 59!

8.5.4!HTTP Settings ......................................................................................... 60!

8.5.5!Digital Output (DO) ................................................................................. 61!

8.5.6!Video Clip ................................................................................................ 61!

8.6! System ............................................................................................................ 62!

8.6.1!System Log ............................................................................................. 62!

8.6.2!Date and Time ........................................................................................ 64!

8.6.3!Device Information .................................................................................. 65!

8.7! Maintenance ................................................................................................... 66!

8.7.1!User Management .................................................................................. 66!

8.7.2!Language ................................................................................................ 67!

8.7.3!IP Filter .................................................................................................... 67!

8.7.4!Firmware Upgrade .................................................................................. 68!

8.7.5!Configuration ........................................................................................... 68!

8.7.6!Reset to Default ...................................................................................... 69!

8.7.7!Reboot .................................................................................................... 69!

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Before You Use This Product

In many countries, there are laws prohibiting or restricting the use of surveillance

devices. This Network Camera is a high-performance, web-ready camera which can be

part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the

operation of this camera is legal before installing this unit for its intended use.

Upon opening the product’s package, verify that all the accessories listed on the

“Package Contents” are included. Before installing the Network Camera, read the

warnings in the “Quick Installation Guide” to avoid misuse. When installing the Network

Camera, carefully read and follow the instructions in the “Installation” chapters to avoid

damages due to faulty assembly or installation.

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Regulatory Information

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a

particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the

user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following

two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device

must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an

uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with

minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other

antenna or transmitter.

The availability of some specific channels and/or operational frequency bands are

country dependent and are firmware programmed at the factory to match the

intended destination. The firmware setting is not accessible by the end user.

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Chapter 1 - Package Contents

a. Network Camera (PZ-040 12x)

b. Product CD

c. Mounting Kit

d. I/O Cable

e. Easy Installation Guide

f. Alignment Sticker

g. Screw Bag

h. Warranty Card

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Chapter 2 - 12x Outdoor Speed Dome

Network Camera Overview

The Brickcom PZ-040 12x series is a high-end PTZ network camera which offers

360-degree indoor protection. The 12x optical/digital zoom and pan/tilt design enable

the PZ-040 12x series to provide the ultimate solution for lobby, office, and bank

surveillance.

The PZ-040 12x series is unmatched in its ability to provide end users with superb video

surveillance while allowing for easy installation and use. Support for Power over

Ethernet (PoE) simplifies the installation process by allowing the camera to receive

power and transmit data through the same cable. The EasyConfig. software allows for

easy management of the PZ-040 12x series’ many features. H.264, M-JPEG, and

MPEG-4 triple codec compression offer end users a flexible system which does not

require high bandwidth and storage capabilities.

There are many features of the PZ-040 12x series which enable it to provide 360-degree,

24-hour video surveillance. The PZ-040 12x series has a precise pan/tilt mechanical

design which allows the camera to capture a panoramic view with 360-degree

continuous pan and 90-degree tilt. The 12x motorized zoom lens with auto focus

enables end users to capture a clear, detailed shot of objects. Other specific features

of the PZ-040 12x series include the Sony Super HAD CCD sensor, built-in IR-cut filter,

IR illuminator LEDs, and Auto Light sensor.

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Chapter 3 - Device Appearance

Description

< Bottom View >

< I/O Connectors >

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Light Sensor

I/O Cable

Video Out

Microphone/Line In (Green)

Audio Out (Red)

General I/O Terminal Block

DC Power Connector

Ethernet RJ45 10/100 Socket

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Chapter 4 - LED Behavior

Function

LED Behavior

Description

Power LED

Continuous illumination

Power on

Power LED

Unit

Power off

ACT/Link LED

Continuous illumination

Link

ACT/Link LED

Blinking

Connecting

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Chapter 5 - Installation

5.1 Hardware Installation

A. Connect the supplied I/O cable to the camera.

B. Install the Mounting Kit

1) Choose a location on the wall or ceiling to place the camera. Attach

the location sticker to the desired spot. Drill holes through the three

location holes and cable hole on the sticker.

2) For Hard Ceiling Mount, hammer the three plastic anchors that are

provided into the three location holes.

For Soft Ceiling Mount, place the hollow plate on the back side of

the ceiling and align the three holes on the plate with the screw

location holes.

Hard Ceiling Mount

Soft Ceiling Mount

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3) Mount the metal plate on the ceiling and position the three screw

slots over the plastic anchors. Insert the three screws provided in

the product package into the holes and use a screwdriver to tighten

the screws clockwise until they are secure.

C. Loosen the screw on the rim of the metal plate but do not remove the

screw completely.

D. Push all cables and connectors through the cable hole into the ceiling,

and attach the PTZ camera to the metal plate.

E. Turn the PTZ camera counter clockwise until it is in a locked position.

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F. Tighten the screws on the metal plate.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Flipping or mirroring of the PZ-040D/E video (either the analog format or the IP

video format) is not applicable, so please be sure to install the PZ-040D/E camera

upside down to get the upright video.

.

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5.2 Camera Connection

A. Basic Connection (Without PoE)

1) Connect supplied I/O cable to the camera.

2) Connect the power adapter from the camera to a power outlet.

Note: A DC12V 2A power adapter is required.

B. Power over Ethernet(PoE) Connection

The PZ-040D/E is High Power PoE compliant, so there are two options for

connecting the camera to a power and Ethernet source. The camera can

either be connected to a High PoE-enabled switch or a non-PoE switch

1) If using a High Power PoE-enabled switch

Use a single Ethernet cable to connect the camera to the High Power

PoE-enabled switch.

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Note: The PoE switch must be able to provide IEEE802.3at High

Power PoE. It is recommended that a Brickcom PS-7242-AT

24 port high power PoE switch be used.

2) If using a High Power PoE-enabled switch

i. Use a standard Ethernet cable to connect the camera to a High

Power PoE Injector.

ii. Use a standard Ethernet cable to connect the High Power PoE

Injector to the non-PoE switch.

iii. Use a standard power cable to connect the High Power PoE

Injector to a power outlet.

Note: The PoE injector must be able to provide IEEE802.3at High

Power PoE. It is recommended that a Brickcom POE30U high

power PoE injector be used.

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5.3 System Requirements

Operating System:

Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2

Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2

Computer:

IBM PC/AT Compatible

CPU:

Pentium 3GHz or faster

Memory:

1024 MB or more

Monitor:

1024 x 768 pixels or more, 24-bit True color or better

Network Interface:

10/100Mbps Network interface card must be installed

Web Browser:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 or higher

Adobe Reader:

Adobe Reader 8.0 or higher

Audio:

The audio function will not work if a sound card is not installed in the PC.

Audio may be interrupted depending on network traffic.

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5.4 Software Installation

In this manual, "User" refers to whoever has access to the Network Camera, and

"Administrator" refers to the person who can configure the camera and grant user

access to the camera.

After checking the hardware connection, run the Installation Wizard program

included on the product’s CDROM to automatically search the intranet for the

camera. There may be many cameras on the local network. Differentiate the

cameras using the serial number which is printed on the labels on the carton and the

bottom of the camera.

A. Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM driver. Run Auto-Run Tool

directly from the CD-ROM to start the installation. When installing the

Brickcom software kit for the first time, select a desired language for the

interface. The available languages are listed in the scroll box. Click

<Install> and follow the steps to install the EasyConfig wizard on the

desired computer.

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B. In the Install Shield Wizard dialog box, click <Next> to continue.

C. Read the End-User License Agreement and check the option “I accept the

terms of the license agreement”. Click <Next> to continue.

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D. Select either “Complete” setup or “Custom” setup to install the system.

a. If COMPLETE SETUP is selected:

i. All program features will be installed into the default directory.

Check the option “Complete” and then click <Next>.

ii. Click <Change> to change the appointed folder where installation

and program files will be stored. Click <Next> to continue.

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iii. Select to create shortcuts. Click <Next> to continue.

iv. The installation information will be displayed. Click <Next> to

continue.

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