Instar IN-2901 Bedienungsanleitung
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INSTAR
IN-2901
Weatherproof IP-Camera
with Night Vision and Motion etection
User Manual
Version 1.01
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Information about trademark, copyright and liability
This user manual is copyright protected and owned by INSTAR Deutschland. Without a
written permit it is not allowed to copy parts or the complete user manual for any kind of
reason.
All company names trademarks product descriptions and Logos which are used in this
user manual are owned by the company.
INSTAR Deutschland does assume no liability for the validity and actuality of this manual.
INSTAR Deutschland does assume no liability for damages which occur by misusing the
product in any kind of way.
CE-Note
This device suites the basic requirements of the European regulations for
electromagnetic compliance (2004/108/EC) and the low voltage regulations
(2006/95/EC).
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction........................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1. Functions........................................................................................................................................ 5
1.2. elivery Contents.......................................................................................................................... 6
1.3. Accessories (soon available in the OnlineStore)........................................................................ 6
1.4. System Requirements................................................................................................................... 7
1.5. Safety Warnings............................................................................................................................. 7
1.6. Control Elements and Connections............................................................................................. 8
2. Installation.............................................................................................................................................9
2.1. Preparation..................................................................................................................................... 9
2.2. First Setup...................................................................................................................................... 9
2.2.1. First Setup with “IP Camera Tool”......................................................................................... 9
2.2.2. Extended settings of the “IP Camera Tool”........................................................................ 13
2.2.3. First Setup without “IP Camera Tool”..................................................................................14
3. The graphical User interface............................................................................................................. 15
3.1. Menu “Live Video”....................................................................................................................... 18
3.2. Menu “Multi evice”.................................................................................................................... 19
3.2.1. Submenu “Multi-Cameras” (only IE).................................................................................... 19
3.2.2. Submenu “Upgrade evice Firmware”............................................................................... 20
3.2.3. Submenu “Restore Factory Settings”................................................................................. 20
3.2.4. Submenu “Reboot evice”................................................................................................... 20
3.3. Menu “Network”........................................................................................................................... 21
3.3.1. Submenu “IP-Configuration”................................................................................................21
3.3.2. Submenu “A SL”.................................................................................................................. 22
3.3.3. Submenu “UPnP”.................................................................................................................. 22
3.3.4. Submenu “ NS Service Settings”.................................................................................... 23
3.4. Menu “Video”............................................................................................................................... 24
3.5. Menu “System”............................................................................................................................ 25
3.5.1. Submenu “ evice Info”........................................................................................................ 25
3.5.2. Submenu “Alias Settings”.................................................................................................... 26
3.5.3. Submenu “ ate&Time”......................................................................................................... 26
3.5.4. Submenu “User Settings”.................................................................................................... 27
3.5.5. Submenu “Backup & Restore”............................................................................................. 27
3.5.6. Submenu “Log”..................................................................................................................... 28
3.6. Menu “Others”..............................................................................................................................29
3.6.1. Submenu “Mail Service”....................................................................................................... 29
3.6.2. Submenu “Ftp Service Settings”......................................................................................... 30
3.6.3. Submenu “Alarm”................................................................................................................. 31
3.6.4. Submenu “Record Path” (only IE)....................................................................................... 32
4. Annex................................................................................................................................................... 33
4.1. Frequently asked Questions....................................................................................................... 33
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4.1.1. How can I connect to my camera over the Internet?......................................................... 33
4.1.2. I have forgot my username or password. What can I do?................................................. 33
4.1.3. I don’t see any picture in the Internet Explorer. Why?.......................................................34
4.1.4. The color of the picture is a bit gray. What is the reason?................................................34
4.2. Specifications............................................................................................................................... 34
5. Warranty and technical Support....................................................................................................... 35
6. isposal of old electrical appliances............................................................................................... 36
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1. Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing our products. You have bought a high quality Security
Camera with wireless and wired network connectivity and a integrated web server which
allows you to access your camera in your local network and also over the internet.
The basic feature of this camera is the transfer of recorded pictures or of live videos over
your network. The high quality pictures can be transferred with up to 30fps (frames per
second) over the network/internet with the help of MJPEG-Technology. The network
integration is based on the TCP/IP-Standard. The integrated Web server allows you to
access your camera with almost any web browser for easy control configuration and
maintenance and also to do firmware-Updates of your camera.
This IP-Camera is suitable for surveillance on your property your house/apartment or
your office in indoor environment as well as outdoor.
1.1. Functions
Fast and programmable RISC Processor
Highly sensitive 1/4-inches CMOS-Sensor 300.000 Pixel
Night vision with 24 Infrared-LEDs
Video Frame Rate: 30fps (QVGA) 15fps (VGA)
Resolution: 640x480 (VGA) 320x240 (QVGA)
Light Frequent: 50Hz 60Hz or Outdoor
Multistage User management with password protection
integrated web server with graphical user interface (GUI) for access via web
browser
Audio-IN to connect a microphone
Protocols: TCP/IP and UDP (network integration) DHCP (automatic network
configuration) HTTP (web server) DDNS (dynamic Domain-Name-System-
Entry) SMTP (E-Mail-forwarding SNTP (Time synchronization) FTP (File
transfer)
UPnP-capable
Direct Internet Connectivity through ADSL Dial up
Alarm through motion detect with automatic email notification including 6 pictures
per email
Snapshots
Firmware-Update possible
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1.2. elivery Contents
IP-Camera 1
Power supply 1
Software-CD 1
Network cable 1
Quick Installation Guide 1
Camera stand with ball joints 1
Dowel-/Screw set 1
Allen key 1
Please check the content of your package carefully for completeness or damages
and contact your dealer if any complaints occur.
1.3. Accessories (soon available in the OnlineStore)
The following accessories will soon be available for your camera and can be purchased
optionally at INSTAR Deutschland:
4,3mm-lens with and without IR-Filter
This 4.3mm lenses let you extend the viewing angle to 88°.
- The lens with Infrared Cut-filter allows you to see all natural colors. This lets you
use the camera as a web- or weather-cam with no night vision function. (Please
note that you will not be able to use the night vision anymore).
- The lens without Infrared-Filter however can be used also for night vision.
12mm-telephoto lens without IR-Filter
This lens allows you to monitor objects which are more far away from the camera
(sample pictures online). This lens also supports night vision.
Heater Upgrade Pack
The heater comes with a automatic heat regulation. The heater automatically
activates itself if the temperature drops below 0 degrees and deactivates itself if
the temperature raises +10 degrees.
More accessories as well as spare parts you can find on the INSTAR-Website at
http://www.instar.de/
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1.4. System Requirements
CPU: 2.06GHz or higher
Memory Size: 256MB or higher
Network Connection: 10Mbit or better
isplay Card: 64MB or higher
Recommended OS: MS Window 2000/XP/Vista/7 Mac OS X Linux
1.5. Safety Warnings
Before using the camera please make sure you have read and understood the following
instructions.
Only use the power supply that came with your camera. A power supply of another
manufacturer might damage the camera.
Never touch the lens of the camera. The best focus of the lens has already been set in
the factory. If you are turning the lens it will cause a change of the focus so that the video
and pictures will be shown unclear.
This camera is made to be used outside. The connectors of the connection cable have to
be protected from any kind of weather. Only the camera itself is weatherproof.
Please follow the state regulations if you are applying it for video surveillance.
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1.6. Control Elements and Connections
Nr. escription Function/Notes
1 Infrared-LEDs Will be automatically activated if surrounding light is too dark
2 Photo element Automatic brightness adjustment
3 Lens Fixed focus
4 Power connection 5V DC Voltage Connector for the provided power supply
5 Audio Input Connection of a additional microphone
6 Reset-Button Reset of the cameras settings
7 Network connection (LAN) Connection with Switch/Router via Patch-cable
8 Camera stand With ball joint Fixation with provided allen key
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2. Installation
Please follow the steps below very carefully to assure a stable operation of your camera.
2.1. Preparation
1. Attach the camera stand on the wall with the dowels and screws provided with
the camera. Connect the camera to the stand and secure it with the allen key
provided with your camera. You can also do this step after the first installation
below.
2. Connect the network interface (LAN) of your camera with a empty plug on
your router or switch. Please use the Patch cable provided with your
camera.
3. Connect the power supply with the camera and plug the power supply into
the wall outlet.
Note: If you want to connect your camera directly to your computer you need to have a
crossover network cable which is “not” provided with your purchase. You need to buy this
cable separately.
2.2. First Setup
You can easily set up your IP camera with the provided Software “IP Camera Tool” (little
network knowledge necessary) or manually (more network knowledge necessary).
2.2.1. First Setup with “IP Camera Tool”
First you have to install this software. Therefore please open the CD-drive and insert the
CD that comes with you camera. Now please start the CD and install the “IP Camera
Tool” according to your operating system.
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A start window welcomes you to the installation:
It is highly recommended to close all running programs before installation. Continue by
pressing the button “Next >” .
Continue with “Next >”. The program starts installing all necessary files.
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