Introduction, About This Guide | NetComm NS380W guide

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the NS380/NS380W Pan/Tilt Internet Camera, a camera device that can be connected directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. Compared to the conventional PC Camera, the Pan/Tilt Internet Camera features a built-in CPU and web-based solutions that can provide a cost-effective solution to transmit real-time high-quality video images and sounds for monitoring. The Pan/Tilt Internet Camera can be managed remotely, accessed and controlled from any PC/Notebook over the Intranet or Internet via a web browser. The simple installation procedures and web-based interface allow you to integrate it into your network easily. With comprehensive applications supported, the Pan/Tilt Internet Camera is your best solution for remote monitor, high quality, and high performance video images.The NS380W also features wireless transmission based on the IEEE 802.11g standard.

About This Guide

This manual provides instructions and illustrations on how to use your Pan/Tilt Internet Camera and includes:

•Introduction, provides the general information on the camera.

•Hardware Installation, describes the hardware installation procedure for the camera.

•Security, explains the security feature of the camera.

•Application of the Camera, provides the illustrations of the camera’s applications.

•Using the Camera, guides you through the conﬁguration using the web browser.

•IPView Pro, helps you to install and use the software.

Please note that the illustrations or setting values in this manual are FOR YOUR REFERENCE ONLY. The actual settings and values depend on your system and network. If you are not sure about the respective information, please ask your network administrator or MIS staff for help.

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NetComm NS380W manual Introduction, About This Guide

Contents

Page Contents Appendix E Adjust Pan/Tilt Internet Camera Focus Introduction About This Guide Features and Benefits Package Contents System Requirements For Accessing the CameraFor Networking Power LED Physical DescriptionFront Panel Link LED Network Cable Connector Reset ButtonDC Power Connector Rear Panel Hardware Installation Connecting the Ethernet cableAttaching the Power Supply Label Power on the Pan/Tilt Internet Camera is illuminated That you set the Admin ID and Admin Password when you use Management features of the Pan/Tilt Internet Camera. ThisAdmin ID and Admin Password is defined Security Usage Examples Using the Pan/Tilt Internet CameraHome Applications Soho Applications Enterprise Applications Web Configuration Utility Accessing the Camera with the Web Configuration UtilityOrder to access the camera Computer’s IP address must correspond with the camera’s IP System Administration Management System AdministrationMenu bar will make you return to the Welcome window System VideoDevice Status Ethernet Status Wireless NS380W only Wireless StatusNetwork Network Status User Active Users System Administration Configuration System Setting OFF NormalDummy Video Setting Video Wireless NS380W only Wireless Interface Encryption Advanced Setting Network TCP/IP NS380 / NS380W User Guide User User Access ControlDefine Users DateTime Date & Time Upload FTP Server Time Schedule Manual Operation Mail Mail Account System Administration Tools FTP TestMail Test Test FTP Account Reset Factory ResetFirmware Upgrade Backup Backup Device Configuration to File Restore Device Configuration from File System Administration Help About Viewing Video Uploading/E-mailing Video Adjusting the Viewing Angle Controlling the CameraStoring the Position Swinging the Camera Installation Using IPView Pro with the Pan/Tilt Internet CameraStep Step Step Windows XP Item Feature IPView Pro requires the system’s resolution setting up toMay shows incomplete screen when launching the program Getting Started View Mode Power ButtonConfigure View Window Adding a Camera Using IPView ProTo add a camera Removing a Camera Click Delete Camera Viewing a Camera Recording Video Playing Recorded Video Configuring the System Camera Configuration Motion Configuration-1 Motion Configuration-2 Tools Mailing Configuration Proxy Server Recording Configuration Schedule-Recording ConfigurationPage Others Log List Account Pan/Tilt Internet Camera Features Appendix a Frequently Asked QuestionsPan/Tilt Internet Camera Installation Page Appendix B Ping Your IP Address Why does the Power LED not light up constantly? Appendix C Trouble ShootingWhy does the Link LED not light up properly? Noisy images occur how can I solve the problem? Dithering artifacts in the imageThere is poor image quality, how can I improve the image? There are no images available through the web browser? Appendix D Time Zone Table Appendix E Adjust Pan/Tilt Internet Camera Focus Through System Administration Image of Web Configuration Appendix F Specification Appendix G Glossary of Terms Dhcp DNS Ieee HEXISP Java LANNAT Ping Smtp RarpSnmp TCP/IP UDPULP UTP Appendix H Cable Information RJ-45 Network PortsPair connection does not exceed 100 metres 10Mbps Straight-Through Cabling Straight and crossover cable configurationCross-Over Cabling Appendix I Registration and Warranty Information Contact InformationCopyright Information Customer Information Product Warranty Limitations of Warranty