VIVOTEK

Table of Contents

Overview4

Read Before Use

5

Package Contents

5

Symbols and Statements in this Document

5

Physical Description - SF8172V

6

Physical Description - SF8172

8

Hardware Installation - SF8172V

10

Hardware Installation - SF8172

13

Network Deployment 22

Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet

22

Software Installation

25

Ready to Use

26

Accessing the Network Camera 27

Using Web Browsers

27

Using RTSP Players

30

Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices

31

Using VIVOTEK Recording Software

32

Main Page 33

Client Settings 43

H.264

/ MPEG-4

Media Options 

43

H.264

/ MPEG-4

Protocol Options 

43

MP4 Saving Options 

44

Local Streaming Buffer Time 

44

Configuration 45

System > General settings

46

System > Homepage layout

48

System > Logs

51

System > Parameters

52

System > Maintenance

53

Media > Image

57

General settings  

57

Day/Night Settings 

58

Image settings 

59

Exposure

62

Privacy mask  

65

Pixel calculator

 66

Media > Video

67

FOV

67

Stream settings

68

Media > Audio

72

Audio Settings 

72

2 - User's Manual

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