Vivotek FD7132 manual Network deployment, Setup the Network Camera over the Internet

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Network deployment

Setup the Network Camera over the Internet

This section explains how to configure the Network Camera to Internet connection.

1.If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make connection from general I/O terminal block.

2.Connect the camera to a switch via Ethernet cable.

3.Connect the supplied power cable from the Network Camera to a power outlet.

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There are several ways to setup the Network Camera over the Internet. The first way is to setup the Network Camera behind a router. The second way is to utilize a static IP. The third way is to use PPPoE.

Internet connection via a router

Before setting up the Network Camera over the Internet, make sure you have a router and follow the steps below.

1.Connect your Network Camera behind a router, the Internet environment is illustrated as below. About how to get your IP address, please refer to Software installation on page 12 for details.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Read before use Package contentsPan screw Audio out General I/O terminal block Physical descriptionDI/DO Diagram Hardware Reset Hardware installationWhen mounting to a ceiling To adjust the zoom factor and focus range Network deployment Setup the Network Camera over the InternetInternet connection with static IP Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet PoE Network Camera Software installationUsing web browsers Accessing the Network CameraPage Using Rtsp players MPEG-4 Using 3GPP-compatible mobile devicesUsing Vivotek recording software Main Live Video Window Time Page Client Settings MP4 Saving Options Configuration System SystemDI and do System TimeSecurity Root PasswordManage User Manage PrivilegeCreate and Install Certificate Method Enable HttpsHttps Create self-signed certificate manually Page Page Network Type NetworkPPPoE Point-to-point over Ethernet Page Http Two way audio HttpsFTP Rtsp Streaming Page Ddns Ddns Dynamic domain name serviceCustomSafe100 Access list Allowed list / Denied listDelete allowed list / Delete denied list Audio and video Video SettingsImage Settings Privacy mask Video quality settings for stream 1 / stream Day/Night settings Audio settings Motion detection Follow the steps below to enable motion detectionPercentage = 30% Homepage layout PreviewLogo graph Theme options Page Application Event SettingsTrigger Event Schedule Page Page Server Settings Page Page Media Settings Video20080104100341 Recording Recording SettingsRecording Settings Recorded files on Network Storage System log Remote LogCurrent Log View parameters Maintenance RebootRestore Upgrade Firmware Export / Upload Files Page Appendix URL Commands of the Network CameraSecurity level General CGI URL syntax and parametersGet server parameter values Method GET/POSTParameter pair Set server parameter values UpdateValid Values Description Available parameters on the serverName Value Default Security Description Page Page None Name Value Default Security Description Group dii0~ndi-1 MODEL-BRAND-VERSIONGroup security Group doi0~ndo-1Name 65535 Subgroup of network rtsp Group ipfilter External camera Ntsc CCD Name Value Default Security Description Name Value Default Security Description TZO Group upnppresentation Group upnpportforwardingGroup capability Page Bit 4 = Support zoom DVR? Null Group eventi0~2Page Group serveri0~4 Group mediai0~4 Snapshotprefix String16 Source Integer Name Value Default Security Description Group ircutcontrol Query status of the digital input Drive the digital outputQuery status of the digital output Quality Capture single snapshotAccount management Upgrade firmware System logsPost data IP filtering Open the network streamings Get SDP of StreamingsTechnical Specifications SpecificationsTechnology License Notice Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC

FD7132 specifications

The Vivotek FD7132 is a compact and versatile network camera designed for indoor surveillance applications. This device excels in delivering high-quality video, making it an ideal choice for various security needs, such as retail stores, offices, and public spaces where a discreet and effective monitoring solution is required.

One of the standout features of the FD7132 is its 1-megapixel resolution, which provides clear and detailed images at a maximum resolution of 1280x800 pixels. This allows users to monitor their environments with excellent clarity, ensuring that important details are captured, such as faces or license plates.

The camera is equipped with a fixed lens that offers a wide field of view, enabling comprehensive coverage of large areas. This is particularly beneficial for environments where space monitoring is critical. Moreover, the WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) technology allows the FD7132 to perform optimally in challenging lighting conditions, effectively balancing bright and dark areas in a scene to produce clear images even in high-contrast situations.

Another significant aspect of the FD7132 is its Smart Streaming technology, which optimizes bandwidth and storage use without compromising video quality. This feature allows users to configure their bandwidth usage according to their specific needs, thus extending the capabilities of existing network infrastructure.

The camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying the installation process by allowing power and data to be transmitted over a single Ethernet cable. This capability eliminates the need for additional power outlets in areas where installation space is limited.

Security is paramount in surveillance devices, and the Vivotek FD7132 does not disappoint. It includes features such as built-in security mechanisms, ensuring the protection of data transmitted over the network. The camera also supports multiple streaming formats, enhancing interoperability with various video management systems.

Overall, the Vivotek FD7132 is characterized by its user-friendly design, high video quality, and advanced features that cater to the evolving requirements of modern security and surveillance applications. Whether for small businesses or larger enterprises, this network camera offers reliable performance and peace of mind through effective monitoring and surveillance capabilities.