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Getting Started

Introduction

VIVOTEK ST7501 is the new generation recording software, featuring reliable recording and easy system management for diverse IP surveillance applications. ST7501 has three major components including: ST7501 Server for recording, ST7501 LiveClient for viewing live media data and system management, and ST7501 Playback for browsing the database and retrieving the recorded media data. You can install and run the three components on a single computer, or install them on three separate computers.

ST7501 Server is able to record network video streams up to 32 channels, and ST7501 LiveCli- ent allows for real-time remote monitoring. For video playback, you can use ST7501 Playback to retrieve the database with multiple advanced functions such as searching, browsing, and ex- porting. With ST7501 LiveClient and ST7501 Playback installed on other computers in different locations, you can have live viewing and database access for more efficient video management. Working seamlessly with VIVOTEK network cameras and video servers, ST7501 recording soft- ware provides you with a reliable and seamless video surveillance system.

Special Features

Convenient Remote Access via Client/Server Architecture

Convenient Remote Access via Client/Server Architecture

Effective & Reliable Event Trigger Management

Real-time 32-channel Live Viewing and 16-channel Playback

Multiple Simultaneous Streams for Different Media Platforms

Activity Adaptive Streaming for Dramatically Reducing Bandwidth and Storage Space

Extremely Versatile Settings for Recording Storage and Recording Schedule Management

Role-based User Management to Enhance Security Operations

Efficient Data Backup, Search, and Export

Intelligent PTZ/ E-PTZ Remote Camera Control

Overall Device Management through Intuitive E-map Feature

Instantly Playback Event Recording

Built-in Instant Player for Playback

Accessible through NAT Using the Public IP

Supports Two Way Audio

Supports Auto Stream Size

Supports SVC adaptive frame rate setting

Bookmark function to mark a specific point in time during playback with event description.

*The number of linked devices will depend on the license on the key dongle.

*The ability to extend devices is also subject to the network bandwidth and computer performance.

8 - User's Manual

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Vivotek st501 user manual Introduction, Special Features

st501 specifications

The Vivotek ST501 is a state-of-the-art surveillance camera designed to meet the demands of modern security systems. Its advanced features and technologies make it a versatile and reliable choice for both commercial and residential applications. This high-performance camera is ideal for monitoring large areas, such as parking lots, shopping centers, and office complexes, providing users with peace of mind through its exceptional video quality and intelligent functionality.

One of the standout features of the ST501 is its high-resolution image capture. With a powerful sensor, this camera delivers crisp and clear images even in challenging lighting conditions. The ST501 boasts a resolution of up to 4MP, ensuring that every detail is captured, providing users with accurate and reliable footage. Its wide dynamic range (WDR) capability ensures optimal performance in scenes with contrasting lighting, helping to enhance the visibility of important details in both bright and dark areas.

The ST501 is equipped with advanced video analytics, including motion detection and face detection technologies. These intelligent features allow users to receive alerts and notifications when specific events occur, enhancing security response times. The ability to define motion detection zones means that users can tailor the camera's monitoring capabilities to suit their unique security needs, reducing false alarms and enhancing overall efficiency.

Connectivity is another key area where the ST501 excels. The camera supports both Power over Ethernet (PoE) and Wi-Fi connectivity, offering flexible installation options and reducing the need for extensive cabling. This versatility makes it easier for users to deploy the camera in various environments while maintaining a streamlined appearance.

Additionally, the Vivotek ST501 incorporates advanced compression technologies, such as H.265, which efficiently reduces file sizes without compromising image quality. This results in lower bandwidth consumption and storage requirements, making it an environmentally friendly option as well as cost-effective over the long term.

The camera's robust construction ensures durability in various weather conditions, with an IP66 rating that provides protection against dust and water. This makes the ST501 suitable for outdoor use, ensuring reliable performance regardless of environmental challenges.

In summary, the Vivotek ST501 surveillance camera combines high-resolution imaging, advanced analytics, flexible connectivity, and rugged durability, making it an outstanding choice for comprehensive security solutions. Whether for business or residential use, the ST501 stands out as a reliable, feature-rich camera that can be trusted to protect valuable assets and ensure safety.