Vivotek PZ8111 Overview

VIVOTEK

User's Manual - 3

• Rev. 1.0: Initial release.

• Rev. 1.1: Added WPS description.

• Rev. 1.1a: Removed 3-axis PTZ movement commands.

Overview

VIVOTEK PZ8111/21(PoE), PZ8111W/21W(WLAN) is a high-performance network camera featuring 10x

optical zoom and pan/tilt functionality. The camera is designed for indoor surveillance applications such

as retail stores, ofces or banks. The built-in 10x motorized optical zoom module provides greater depth

of eld when zoomed in. Therefore, it can display clear-cut images on near or distant objects.

With flexible 300-degree pan and 135-degree tilt, PZ8111/11W/21/21W can give users more

comprehensive control over the monitored site. The PZ8111/11W/21/21W supports the industry-

standard H.264 compression technology, drastically reducing le sizes and conserving valuable network

bandwidth. With MPEG-4 and MJPEG compatibility also included, video streams can also be transmitted

in any of these formats for versatile applications. The streams can also be individually configured to

meet different constraints, thereby further reducing bandwidth and storage requirements. Users can

thus receive multiple streams simultaneously in different resolutions, frame rates, and image qualities for

viewing on different platforms.

In addition, PZ8111/21 is integrated with Power over Ethernet function while PZ8111W/21W with 802.11b/

g/n compatible wireless connection, making installation easier and more cost-efcient. The free-bundled,

multi-lingual 32-channel recording software helps users to set up an easy-to-use IP surveillance system.

The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Network Camera is not

only a high-performance web-ready camera but can also be part of a exible surveillance system. It is

the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal and complies with all privacy

laws before installing this unit for its intended use.

It is important to rst verify that all contents received are complete according to the Package Contents

listed below. Take note of the warnings in the Quick Installation Guide before the Network Camera is

installed; then carefully read and follow the instructions in the Installation chapter to avoid damage 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

networking knowledge. It is designed for various applications including video sharing, general security/

surveillance, etc. The Configuration chapter suggests ways to best utilize the Network Camera and

ensure proper operations. For more creative and professional developers, the URL Commands of the

Network Camera section serves as a helpful reference to customizing existing homepages or integrating

with the current web server.

■ PZ8111/PZ8111W/PZ8121/PZ8121W ■ Warranty Card

■ Power Adapter ■ Software CD

■ Antenna (PZ8111W/PZ8121W only) ■ A/V Cable

■ Screws ■ Ceiling Mount Brackets

■ Quick Installation Guide