Vivotek PZ6122, PZ6112 manual Before You Use This Product

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Before You Use This Product

The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited in your country by law. The Network Camera is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but also can be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use.

It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the list in the "Package Contents" chapter. Take notice of the warnings in “Quick installation guide” before the Network Camera is installed, then carefully read and follow the instructions in the “Installation” chapter to avoid damages due to faulty assembly and installation. This also ensures the product is used properly as intended.

The Network Camera is a network device and its use should be straightforward for those who have basic network knowledge. The “Troubleshooting” chapter in the Appendix provides remedies to the most common errors in set up and configuration. You should consult this chapter first if you run into a system error.

The Network Camera is designed for various applications including video sharing, general security/surveillance, etc. The “How to Use” chapter suggests ways to best utilize the Network Camera and ensure proper operations. For the creative and professional developers, the "URL Commands of the Network Camera" chapter serves to be a helpful reference to customize existing homepages or integrating with the current web server.

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Contents Page Technical@vivotek.com Before You Use This Product Package Contents Table of Contents Smtp FTP Definitions in ConfigurationAppendix To install in Ethernet Hardware InstallationDI+ Software Installation 886-2-82455282 F 886-2-82455282 F 886-2-82455282 F Installing Plug-in Initial Access to the Network CameraCheck Network Settings Add Password to Prevent Unauthorized Access Authentication How to UseMain Screen with Camera View Primary User’s CapabilitiesConfiguration Camera viewPan/tilt/zoom control buttons CCD control buttons There are four settings for the client side Client Settings886-2-82455282 F Fine-tuning for Best Performance Administrator’s CapabilitiesOnly Quality Images Will Do For Best Real-time Video ImagesSelect for Motion Jpeg Somewhere Between Real-time and Clear ImagesOpening Accounts for New Users Protect Network Camera by PasswordsMore Flexible Options for Viewers Demo on Multiple Sites Mid-scale ServiceProduct Demo for E-business Large-scale Service Build a Multimedia Web Attraction SiteIf the web space has FTP service If the web space has no FTP service Image URL Build a Security Application Send Snapshots When Motion is Detected 886-2-82455282 F Definitions in Configuration System Parameters User Group Administration 886-2-82455282 F Edit User Network Settings GeneralGet IP address automatically & Use fixed IP address Streaming HttpDdns & UPnP 886-2-82455282 F Smtp Mail & FTP886-2-82455282 F 886-2-82455282 F Video Codec Parameters 886-2-82455282 F Image Settings CCD Settings 886-2-82455282 F 886-2-82455282 F Audio 886-2-82455282 F Motion Detection Preset function area Camera ControlCamera control area 886-2-82455282 F Camera control area Preset function area Application Setup Weekly ScheduleEvent Operation Sequential Operation 886-2-82455282 F Viewing System Parameters Factory DefaultFactory default Viewing System LogRemote Controller Appendix Troubleshooting886-2-82455282 F 886-2-82455282 F 886-2-82455282 F Pan/Tilt/Zoom Data Cleaning the LensTilt speed Zoom times URL Commands of the Network CameraStyle Convention OverviewGeneral CGI URL Syntax and Parameters Get Server Parameter ValuesMethod GET/POST Parameter pair Set Server Parameter ValuesNosync Available Parameters on the ServerTurn on automatic do restoration Resetip Enable to get ipaddress, subnet, router Wrestart Dns2 User name for primary FTP server, max MPEG4 Set maximum frame rate to 25 fps Ntsc & Cmos Your dynamic hostname Characters Usernameemail Auto iris Drive the Digital Output Return Query Status of the Digital InputCapture Single Snapshot Privilege=dido&privilege=listen Account ManagementSystem Logs Upload File firmware Configuration FileCamera Control Recall System Information Preset Locations Networking Technical SpecificationsLiability Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC