Appendix A: Troubleshooting & FAQ

 

 

Question

 

 

 

Answer or Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera utilizes H.264, MPEG4 and JPEG triple

 

The

video

and

audio

compression to provide high quality images. H.264 and MPEG4

 

are standards for video compression and JPEG is a standard for

 

codec is adopted in the

image compression.

 

camera.

 

 

 

 

The audio codec is defined as AMR for 3GPP and G.711/G.726

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for RTSP streaming.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The maximum number of users is limited to 20. However, it also

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

depends on the total bandwidth accessed to this camera from

 

The maximum number of

clients. The maximum data throughput of the camera is around

 

users

 

accessing

the

20~25Mbps for UDP mode and 10Mbps for HTTP mode.

 

 

Therefore, the actual number of connected clients varies by

 

camera simultaneously.

streaming mode, settings of resolution, codec type, frame rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and bandwidth. Obviously, the performance of the each

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected client will slow down when many users are logged on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The camera can be used

 

The camera is not weatherproof. It needs to be equipped with a

 

 

weatherproof case for outdoors using. However, equipped with a

 

outdoors or not.

 

 

 

weatherproof case might disable the audio function of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Install this camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

z

Check and confirm that the DC power adaptor, included in

 

Status LED does not light

 

 

package, is used. Secure the power connector and re-power it

 

 

 

on again.

 

up.

 

 

 

 

 

 

z If the problem is not solved, the camera might be faulty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact your dealer for further help.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

network

cabling is

 

The camera uses Category 5 UTP cable allowing 10 and/or 100

 

required for the camera.

 

Base-T networking.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

camera

will

be

 

If a firewall exists on the network, port 80 is open for ordinary

 

installed and work if a

 

 

firewall

exists

on

the

 

data communication. The HTTP port and RTSP port need to be

 

network.

 

 

 

 

 

opened on the firewall or NAT router.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

username

and

 

Username is admin and password is admin.

 

password for the first time

 

 

or after

factory

default

 

Note that it’s all case sensitive.

 

reset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Follow the steps below.

 

Forgot the username and

 

1. Restore the factory default setting by pressing and holding

 

password

 

 

 

 

 

down more than 5 seconds on the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Reconfigure the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

Forgot the IP address of

 

Check IP address of camera by using the IP Search program or

 

the camera.

 

 

 

 

by UPnP discovery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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