User Manual of

Network Camera

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview........................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Product Summary................................................................................................................ 1
1.2 Product Features ................................................................................................................. 1
1.3 Attentions ............................................................................................................................ 2
Chapter 2 Network Connection ........................................................................................................ 3
Chapter 3 Login the Network Camera ............................................................................................... 4
3.1 Direct Connect..................................................................................................................... 4
3.2 P2P Connect ........................................................................................................................ 5
3.2.1 Login by User ............................................................................................................ 5
3.2.2 Login by Cloud ID...................................................................................................... 6
3.2.3 Auto Upgrade ........................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 4 Preview ............................................................................................................................. 7
4.1 Preview Page ....................................................................................................................... 7
4.2 Start Preview ....................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 5 Playback ............................................................................................................................ 9
Chapter 6 Set................................................................................................................................... 12
6.1 Local Set .................................................................................................................... 12
6.2 System ....................................................................................................................... 12
6.3 Network..................................................................................................................... 18
6.4 Image ......................................................................................................................... 26
6.5 Video ......................................................................................................................... 31
6.6 Event.......................................................................................................................... 35
6.7 Face Detection........................................................................................................... 49
6.8 Storage ...................................................................................................................... 51
6.9 Maintain .................................................................................................................... 55
Chapter 7 Listen Alarm .................................................................................................................... 59
Chapter 8 Logout............................................................................................................................. 60
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Chapter 1 Overview

1.1 Product Summary

Our network cameras are easy-to-use for security applications in offices and residential areas,
specifically designed with a compact exterior. Despite its ultra-compact size, the camera
incorporates many advanced features to meet many kinds of security requirements.

The embedded SoC enables the camera to simultaneously deliver dual streams in H.264 or H.265
with different video resolution and quality upon different devices, such as digital video recorders
AHD DVR/NVR, PC or 3G cell phones. It is applied to all kinds of occasions which need network
remote monitoring, such as:
⚫ ATM, Bank counter, supermarket, factory, etc;
⚫ Foster care center, kindergarten, school, etc;
⚫ Intelligent gate control system;
⚫ Intelligent building and residential manage system;
⚫ Unattended system like: Generating plant, telecom base station;
⚫ Outdoor device to monitor bridge, tunnel, block transportation status;
⚫ Production line and warehouse control;
⚫ 24-hour monitor for road transportation;
⚫ Remote monitor for forest, water source and river;
⚫ Airport, train station, bus stop, etc

1.2 Product Features

Please refer to the products you buy to confirm the functions. It is subject to change without
prior notice.
⚫ Advanced H.264&H.265 High profile compression.
⚫ High-resolution image.
⚫ Support device access via IP address, DDNS, cloud.
⚫ Support dual stream.
⚫ Alarm link to snapshot, email sending, etc.
⚫ Support multi-browsers, like IE, Chrome, Firefox, opera, etc.
⚫ Support GW CMS software and mobile APP surveillance.
⚫ With Ethernet port for remote access function, remote upgrade & maintenance
function.
⚫ Support to connect with AHD DVR/NVR.
⚫ Support ONVIF.
Note:
➢ For detail features, please refer to the product model description.

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1.3 Attentions
Please read this product user manual carefully before the installation of the product. Check the
content of the box and confirm that all the components are included.

The product is powered by 12V/2A or PoE; do not connect the device to any unauthorized adapter.
Do not remove the case of the Camera and try to mend the device by yourself. Please contact our
company post-sale service team for the consulting and repairing. The manufacturer is not
responsible for any damage due to improper operation.

!!! The product function described in this set of user manual is determined by the
specific model, please base on the actual device.

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Chapter 2 Network Connection

Connect the IPC to your network, network topology map please refer to figure 2-1.

Figure 2-1 Network Connection

Configuring the network settings of the local PC connected to an IP router, follow the instructions
below.
⚫ Select: Network Neighborhood→ Attribute → Local Area → Connection → Attribute→
General →Internet Protocol → TCP/IP →Attribute → Obtain an IP address
automatically or Use the following IP address

Follow the instructions below if you select (Use the following IP address):
If the address (LAN IP) of the IP router is 192.168.xxx.1, input
⚫ IP address: 192.168.xxx.100
⚫ Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
⚫ Default Gateway: 192.168.xxx.1
To view and configure the camera via a LAN, make sure the network camera in the same subnet
with your local computer, and install the Device Manager software to search and modify the IP
address for the network camera.

Note:
➢ Please refer to chapter 3 on how to modify the IP address of the network camera.

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Chapter 3 Login the Network Camera

3.1 Direct Connect

The IP camera is enable with DHCP, you can find it’s IP address by GW Manager, make sure the IP
address is in same segment with your PC. Then you can login IP camera follow those steps:

Accessing by Web Browsers:

1. Open the web browser.
2. Input the IP address of the network camera and press Enter button to enter the login
interface.
3. If it is the first time to login, it will remind you to install the plug-in, as shown in figure 3-1.

Figure 3-1 Install the Plug-in

4. Install the plug-in installation package from CD or download from web site.
5. After the installation, input the user name and password (default username is admin and the
password is 888888), as shown in figure 3-2,

Figure 3-2 Login Interface

Note:
➢ You may have to close the web browser to install the plug-in. Please reopen the web browser
and log in again after installing the plug-in.

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3.2 P2P Connect

3.2.1 Login by User

1. Open the web browser and input the http://p2p.gwsecurityusa.com, and press the Enter key
to enter the login interface.

Figure 3-3 Cloud Login

2. Click Register to enter the register interface, follow the prompts to enter your registration
information.

Figure 3-4 Register

3. After a successful registration, at the login screen, enter your user name and password, click
on login to enter the graphic interface.

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3.2.2 Login by Cloud ID

1. Open http://p2p.gwsecurityusa.com and select login by device

2. Input the Cloud ID, Username, Password.
3. Click Login to login the device.

Figure 3-5 Login by Device

Note:
➢ Default username is admin and the password is 888888.

3.2.3 Auto Upgrade

When the Web plug-in version is not the newest one, it will remind you to upgrade the Web
plug-in version after login. It is shown as the figure 3-6.

Figure 3-6 Auto Upgrade

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Chapter 4 Preview

4.1 Preview Page

The preview page allows you to view the real-time video, capture images, and configure video
parameters. The preview page is shown as figure 4-1:

Figure 4-1 Preview Page

4.2 Start Preview

On the preview page, click channel on the left of the preview page to view the real-time video.
Select main stream or sub stream to view the real-time video.
Items
Description

Main stream

Sub stream

Mobile stream

Full Screen

4：3/16：9/Original Size/Adapted

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Dynamic Tracking

Talk

Multicast

Device Snapshot

Local Snapshot

Start/Stop local record

Start /Stop listen

Start/ Stop preview

Step

Zoom

Focus

Table 4-1 Descriptions of the Toolbar

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Chapter 5 Playback
This section explains how to view the remote video files stored in the network storage server
(NAS) or Micro SD card.

1. Click Playback on the menu bar to enter the playback interface.

Figure 5-1 Playback Interface

2. Select the date and click Search.

Figure 5-2 Date Select

3. Click to play the video files which found on this date.

The toolbar on the bottom of Playback interface is used for controlling playing process.

Figure 5-3 Playback Toolbar

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Icon Description

Play

Pause

Stop

Slow

Fast

Playback by frame

Local Snapshot

Table 5-1 Description of control buttons

4. Click to set start and end time. Click to search the video files.

Figure 5-4 Playback Time

5. Double click a file to play it.
6. The different colors of the video on the progress bar stand for the different video types.

Figure 5-5 Progress Bar

Figure 5-6 Video Types

7. Click to enter download interface. Select files then click

to download the files selected.

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Figure 5-7 Download Interface

8. You also can download pictures when you select Picture Type.

Figure 5-8 Record/Picture Type

Note:
➢ You can choose DAV or AVI type to download files. The files will be saved in the Record Path,
which can be set at localset interface.

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Chapter 6 Set

6.1 Local Set

Click “Set -> Local Set” to enter the interface, as shown in the figure 6-1.
Here you can set path on your PC for video and picture.

Figure 6-1 Local Set Interface

6.2 System

6.2.1 Setting

Click “Set ->System ->Setting” to enter the interface, as shown in the figure 6-2.

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Figure 6-2 Version Information

It displays the MAC address of IPC, channel numbers, the number of audio input and output, the
number of alarm input and output, system version, the release date of software version and the
P2P connection statue.

6.2.2 Base

Click “Set ->System ->Base” to enter the interface, as shown in the figure 6-3.

Figure 6-3 Base

Language: There are English, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Turkish, Persian, Chinese and
Arabic.
Video Standard: PAL & NTSC.
Host Name: Set the name of IPC.

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6.2.3 Time & Date

Figure 6-4 Time & Date Setting Interface

Configure the following settings, and then click save button to save the settings.
⚫ Time Zone: Select the time zone
⚫ System Time: Select the system date and time.
⚫ Date Format: Select the date format
⚫ Time Format: Select the time format
⚫ SyncPC: The time zone and the system time can synchronize your local PC.
⚫ DST: Daylight Saving Time (DST).
⚫ NTP: A Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server can be configured on your NVR to ensure the
accuracy of system date/time.
1. Check the Enable checkbox to enable this feature.
2. Configure the parameters, including Server IP, Port and Update Time.
Click Save button to save all the settings.

6.2.4 Security Manage

6.2.4.1 Account

Click the Set->Security Manage->Account.

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Figure 6-5 Account Setting of IPC

⚫ User accounts: Select the account you want to edit; the page will display this user's
editing privileges.
⚫ The formula bar: Here you can add and modify user rights, change password operation,
add or delete the user and group.
The admin group has all permissions by default which cannot be deleted and modified.
⚫ Add Group
1) Click Add Group to add a group.
2) Input the Group Name, and memo, set authority of the group.
⚫ Modify group
1) Left-click to select the group from the list and click Modify Group.
2) Modify the group Name, memo or Authority.
3) Click Save to finish the group modification.
⚫ Delete group
1) Before deleting a group, you have to delete all the users in this group.
2) Click to select the group you want to delete and click Delete Group.
3) Click the pop-up dialogue box to confirm.
Note:
⚫ The group name should be something of your own choosing, using a maximum of 64
characters, including upper case letters, lower case letters, and numbers.

The admin user has all permissions by default and can create / modify / delete other accounts.
The user cannot be deleted, and you can only change the password.
⚫ Add user
1) Click to select the group from the list
2) Click Add user to add a user.
3) Input the User Name, password and memo, select the group you want to put
the user in, set the authority of the user.
⚫ Modify user

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1) Click to select the user from the list and click Modify User.
2) Modify the User Name, Password, Group, Memo and Authority.
3) Click Save to finish the user modification.
⚫ Delete user
1) Click to select the user you want to delete and click Delete User.
2) Click on the pop-up dialogue box to confirm.
Note:
➢ The User Name and Password should be something of your own choosing (using a maximum
of 64 characters, including upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers) to increase the
security of your product.

6.2.4.2 Access Control

Click the Set->Security Manage->Access Control to enter the interface, as show in figure 6-6.
Select the type of restricted list, Blocked Sites and Trusted Sites are selectable. Input the IP
Address manually, click Add IP button on the right, click save button to save the settings. If you
want to delete the IP you have set before, left-click an IP address from the IP Blocked list /IP
Allowed and click Delete IP.

Figure 6-6 Access Control Setting Interface

6.2.4.3 Online User

Click the Set->Security Manage->Online User.

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Figure 6-7 Online User Setting Interface

6.2.5 PTZ

Click Set ->System –>PTZ to enter the interface, show as figure 6-8.
Here you can do the basic setting for the PTZ camera.

Figure 6-8 PTZ Control Interface

6.2.6 Reminder

Click on Set -> System ->Reminder, as shown in figure 6-9. When enable this function, there will
be a reminder box on the GUI when every selected time gap comes, the user who view the
monitor need to click OK button to prove that he is on duty, each operation will be kept in log.

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Figure 6-9 Reminder Setting Interface

6.3 Network

6.3.1 General

6.3.1.1 TCP/IP

Click Set ->Network ->General ->TCP/IP to enter the interface, as shown in the figure 6-10.

Figure 6-10 General Setting of Network Interface

⚫ IP address: Support DHCP and static IP.

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⚫ Transfer Mode: There are Fluency, Latency, Self-adaptive for choice.
⚫ Max Users: The maximum users can be 10, it means the max number of users can login to
the same network camera at the same time.
⚫ HTTP Port: The default port number is 80, and it can be changed to any port No. which is not
occupied.
⚫ Media Port: The default server port number is 34567, and it can be changed to any port No.
ranges from 0 to 65535.
⚫ Handset (Mobile) Port: The default port number is 5801, and it can be changed to any port
No. ranges from 0 to 65535.
⚫ RTSP Port: The default port number is 554, and it can be changed to any port No. ranges
from 0 to 65535.
⚫ HS Download: Enable the function, you can download video faster.
Note:
➢ The system will reboot to make the settings effect.

6.3.1.2 DDNS

Click Set ->Network ->General ->DDNS to enter the interface, as show in figure 6-11.
⚫ Click on the Enable to enable the function of DDNS.
⚫ Select DDNS Type: four types are selectable, such as Oray DDNS, CN99 DDNS, DynDNS DDNS,
and NOIP DDNS.
⚫ Set the Domain Name, User Name and Password.
⚫ Click Save to save the settings.
⚫ Here is the website URL for your reference.
DDNS type Website
Oray http://www.oray.com/
DynDNS http://dyn.com/dns/
NOIP https://www.noip.com/
CN99 http://www.pubyun.com/

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Figure 6-11 DDNS Setting Interface

6.3.1.3 NAT

Click Set ->Network ->General -> NAT to enter the UPNP configuration interface. see Figure 6-26.

Figure 6-12 NAT Settings

1. Click on the Enable to enable the function of NAT, if the router UPNP function has been
enabled, Media Port, HTTP Port, Handset Port will generate automatically.
2. Click Save to save the setting

Note:
➢ To ensure this function can be used normally, please make sure the router UPNP function has
been enabled.

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6.3.1.4 UPnP™

Enable UPnP™ setting, we can find the Network Camera as a network device on the computer.
The name of the device would be the Cloud ID of the Network Camera. As shown in the Figure
6-13.

Figure 6-13 UPnP™ icons

By double clicking the icon, we can access the Network Camera by browser.

6.3.1.5 Bonjour

The same as UPNP-TM which is used in iMac.

Click Set ->Network ->General ->Bonjour to enter the Bonjour Settings interface.

Figure 6-14 Bonjour Settings

6.3.1.6 Cloud

Click Set ->Network ->General ->Cloud to enter the interface, as show in figure 6-15.
Click on Enable checkbox to enable the function of cloud. When the Status is connected, you can
access the device via Cloud Service.

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Figure 6-15 Cloud Setting Interface

The GWEye App can be downloaded (for iPhone/Android) by scanning QR code. How to use
GWEye please refer to User Manual of GWEye.

6.3.1.7 IPv6

Click Set ->Network ->General ->IPv6 to enter the IPv6 setting interface.

Figure 6-16 IPv6 Setting Interface

⚫ DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Click DHCP to enable it.
⚫ IPv6 address: IP address for IPv6. The difference between IPv4 and IPv6, is IPv6 uses
hex.
⚫ Subnet length: To set the length of subnet.
⚫ Gate: Similar with IPv4.

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⚫ DNS: The first Domain Name System.
⚫ Secondary DNS: Use it when the first DNS cannot be used.

6.3.2 Advance Option

6.3.2.1 FTP

Click Set –>Network -> Advance Option ->FTP to enter the interface, as show in figure 6-17.

Figure 6-17 FTP Setting Interface

How to configure the FTP:
1. Choose the type of FTP
2. Click the enable check box
3. Configure the FTP Server, port username, password, directory and file length
4. Click save button to save all the settings
5. Click FTP Test button to confirm whether the setting is effective.
6. Set the schedule for each channel
7. Click OK to save all the settings.
⚫ File Length: The size of uploaded files. If it is less than the settings, then upload the entire
file. If it is more than the set value, it will upload the part which from the beginning to
setting value and abort others. If the value is 0, then upload the entire file.

6.3.2.2 E-mail

Click Set –>Network -> Advance Option ->Email to enter the interface, as shown in the figure
6-18.

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Figure 6-18 E-mail Setting by Web

Before you configure these parameters, you have to click enable button. Then set the relevant
parameters, including SMTP server, port, username, password, the email address of sender and
receiver. Click Save to save all the settings, Click MaiTest button to confirm whether the setting is
effective.
⚫ SMTP Server: The SMTP Server IP address or host name (e.g.smtp.263.net).
⚫ Port: The SMTP port. The default TCP/IP port for SMTP is 25.

6.3.2.3 SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an Internet-standard protocol for collecting and
organizing information about managed devices on IP networks and for modifying that
information to change device behavior.

Click on the Set –>Network -> Advance Option -> SNMP into the SNMP configuration interface.
There are 3 versions in SNMP, V1/V2 and V3 are shown in figure 6-19.

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Figure 6-19 SNMP Settings

6.3.2.4 Https

Click Set –>Network -> Advance Option ->Https to enter the interface, as shown in the figure
6-20.

Figure 6-20 Https Setting by Web

6.3.2.5 Multicast

Click Set –>Network -> Advance Option ->Multicast to enter the interface, as shown in the figure
6-21.

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Figure 6-21 Multicast Setting by Web

6.4 Image

6.4.1 Image Configuration

Click Set ->Image –>Image Configuration to enter the interface, as show in figure 6-22.

Figure 6-22 Image Setting

Set the image parameters of the camera.

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⚫ Day/Night switch :
Color_ON: the camera stays with day mode.
Color_OFF: the camera stays with night mode.
Auto: the camera can switch between the day mode and the night mode according to the
illumination automatically. The Day/Night Switch Threshold ranges from 10 to 50, the higher the
value is, the harder the mode switches. The filtering time refers to the interval time between the
day/night switch range from 1-120s.
Sensitivity: the sensitivity to switch the Day/Night mode, if user adjusts the value smaller, it
will switch earlier at dark, and switch later at dawn.
⚫ Day/Night to set parameters with Auto mode and Regular mode. In regular mode, you
can choose day time(others are night time) and set parameters for both day and night.
⚫ Day begin/end time choose day time, and others are night time.
⚫ Day、Night click to choose day or night and set parameters in day or night.
⚫ Smart IR: Adjustable IR brightness feature, it can adjust the IR automatically according
to the image brightness. When the object is very close to the camera, the IR will be too
bright for the object and it will be totally white to see the details. So Smart IR will
adjust the output of IR brightness so that the object would not be overexposed. There
are three options: Close, Manual and Auto. Close option is to close the IR, Manual is to
adjust the IR brightness manually, Auto is to adjust the IR brightness automatic

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⚫ Brightness defines the bright of the image, which ranges from 0~ 100 and the default
value is 50.
⚫ Contrast defines the contrast of the image, which ranges from 0~ 100 and the default
value is 50.
⚫ Saturation defines the colorfulness of the image color, which ranges from 0~ 100 and
the default value is 50.
⚫ Hue defines the quality of the color by its dominant wavelength, which ranges from 0~
100 and the default value is 50.
⚫ Sharpness defines the edge contrast of the image, which ranges from 0~ 100 and the
default value is 50.

⚫ Exposure Mode:
If the camera is equipped with the fixed lens, only Manual is selectable, the exposure time refers
to the electronic shutter: 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/8, 1/10, 1/12, 1/15, 1/25, 1/30, 1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/120,
1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/10000 are selectable.

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If Auto is selected, according to the actual luminance condition, the network camera will
adjust the exposure time automatically
⚫ Gain: to compensate the sensitivity of the sensor, default value is 50.

⚫ Back Light Comp: If you focus on an object against strong backlight, the object will be
too dark to be seen. The function of Back Light Comp compensates light to the object
in the front to make it clear. Open and close are selectable.
⚫ WDR: Wide Dynamic Range can be used when there is a high contrast of the bright
area and the dark area of the scene. Open and close are selectable.

⚫ Image: Option to rotate the camera image. Includes Left &Right, Up &Down, Centre
and Close.
⚫ Rotate：Corridor pattern. You can select the angle, 90°,180°,270°.

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⚫ NR level ranges from 0 to 6, the higher the value, the less the noise level.
⚫ Defog: Camera image quality will decline when the equipment is in a fog, hazy
environment. Defog mode automatically correct the image. Can also according to the
concentration of fog, manually selecting different strength to adjust the sharpness of
the image. The default is off.
⚫ Smart Light: When user needs to light up the scene to check the details, the LED light
can be turned on. There are three options for the configuration: Close, Manual and
Auto. Close option is to close the Light, Manual is to adjust the Light brightness
manually. Auto is to adjust the Light brightness automatically.

⚫ White balance: To choose the white balance mode, auto and manual. In manual mode,
you can set white balance by hand, to set R(red) gain and B(blue) gain.
Note:
➢ Some models don’t support Smart Light function, Smart IR, or IR Sensitivity features, the related
configuration would be hidden.

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6.4.2 Cover

Click Set ->Image –>Cover to enter the interface, as show in figure 6-23. On this page, you can
configure the four-sided privacy mask zones that cannot be viewed by the operator. The privacy
mask can prevent certain surveillance areas to be viewed or recorded.
How to set region splice:
1. Click on Region –splice (cover) checkbox to enable the function of setting regional block.
2. Click Set.
3. Left-click the mouse, draws a shelter area, then clicks OK and Save.
4. Click Preview to see the real time video, the area of video you have set sheltered will be
blocked.

Figure 6-23 Cover Setting Interface

6.5 Video

6.5.1 Video Setting

Click Set ->Video –>Video Setting to enter the interface, as shown in figure 6-24.

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Figure 6-24 Video Setting Interface

⚫ Compression: H.264 or H.265. Some model support both compression type, some
model only support H.264.
⚫ Stream Type: Main stream, sub stream and Mobile Stream.
⚫ Resolution: video output, D1, 720p, 1080p or higher are selectable in mainstream, QCIF,
CIF, D1 are selectable in sub stream. (it depends on the IPC model)
⚫ Frame Rate: Set the frame rate from 1 to 25 fps. The frame rate is to describe the
frequency at which the video stream is updated and it is measured by frames per
second (fps). The higher frame rate is advantageous when there is movement in the
video stream, as it as it will keep image quality with smooth.
⚫ Bit Rate Type: CBR (Constant Bit Rate) and VBR（Variable Bit Rate）are selectable.
⚫ Image quality: When Bit Rate Type is selected as VBR, 6 levels of video quality are
selectable such as Lowest, General, Normal, good, Very Good, Best.
⚫ Bit Rate (kb/s): The higher value corresponds to the higher video quality, but a higher
bandwidth is required. The limit of the bit rate value varies according to different
resolution and image quality.
⚫ I Frame Gap: Set the I-Frame interval from 10 to 100ms.
⚫ Region splice: Region splice on preview.
⚫ H264+/H265+: Click to enable H264+/H265+. Use this function record file will take less
space and do not have effect on image quality. Some devices only support H264 and
they only support H264+. Some devices support both H264 and H265, they support
both H264+ and H265+.

6.5.2 Volume Set

Click Set ->Video –>Volume Set to enter the Audio Setting interface:

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Figure 6-25 Audio Setting

Audio coding is the protocol of the compression. Here user can adjust the strength of the audio,
value from [0-100]. Default value is 50.
Noise reduction: lower the environmental noise from the scene.

6.5.3 ROI

Click Set ->Video –>ROI to enter the ROI Setting interface:

Figure 6-26 ROI Setting

⚫ Channel: the record channel
⚫ Stream: the main stream record or sub stream record
⚫ Regional No.: the number of the region, maximum number is 4
⚫ Level up: the quality of the improvement

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⚫ Regional Name: Set the name of the region

6.5.4 Snapshot Setting

Click Set ->Video –>Snapshot to enter snapshot setting interface.

Figure 6-27 Snapshot Setting

1. Check the Enable checkbox to enable snapshot.
2. Select the quality of the snapshot.
3. Set the time interval between two snapshots.
4. Click Save to save settings.

Note:
➢ Alarm Snapshot you should open the Alarm In function.Event-Triggered Snapshot you should
open the Motion Detct,Video Shelter and Smart Alarm funtion.

6.5.5 OSD Setting

Click Set ->Video –>OSD Setting to enter the interface, as shown in figure 6-28. On this page, you
can set the channel title and time title to be viewed or recorded.

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Figure 6-28 OSD Setting Interface

6.6 Event

6.6.1 Basic Event

Event types are composed of Motion Detection and Masking.

6.6.1.1 Motion Detection

Click the Set ->Event ->Basic Event ->Motion Detection. As show in figure 6-29.
Motion detection detects the moving objects in the configured surveillance area, and a series of
actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.

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Figure 6-29 Motion Detection Setting

⚫ Sensitivity: Lowest, Lower, Middle, High, Higher, Highest are selectable, the higher
sensitivity, the more sensitive to detect moving objects;
⚫ Set the detection area steps:
1) Click Set.
2) Click and drag the mouse on the live video to draw a motion detection area.
3) Click Ok to finish drawing one area.
4) (Optional) Click Cancel to cancel the setting.
5) (Optional) Click Snapshot to capture an image.
⚫ Set the Arming Schedule for Motion Detection.

Figure 6-30 Alarm Schedule Setting

1) Click Set to edit the arming schedule. The Figure 6-30 shows the editing
interface of the arming schedule.
2) Choose the day you want to set the arming schedule.

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3) Click Set to set the time period for the arming schedule.
4) (Optional) After you set the arming schedule, you can copy the schedule to
other days.
5) Click OK to save the settings.
⚫ Interval: Set the interval time ranging from 0-600s.

Figure 6-31 Action Setting

⚫ Action: Include alarm output, show message, buzzer, send Emails, alarm recording, PTZ
Act, tour, Buzzer and Snapshot.
⚫ Email: Send an email with alarm information to a user or users when an event occurs.
⚫ Snapshot: Click on the Snapshot to enable the function of taking a picture when an
alarm event occurs.
Note:
➢ The time of each period can’t be overlapped. Up to six periods can be configured for each
day.

6.6.1.2 Masking

Click the Set ->Event ->Basic Event ->Masking. You can configure the camera to trigger the alarm
when the lens is covered and take some certain alarm response actions. Shown as Figure 6-32.

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Figure 6-32 Masking Setting

1. Select the Event Type as Video Shelter.
2. Click Enable to enable the video shelter detection.
3. Set the Sensitivity level, Lowest, Lower, Middle, High, Higher, Highest are selectable, the
higher sensitivity, the more sensitive for detecting video tampering;
4. Click Set to edit the arming schedule.
5. Choose the day you want to set the arming schedule.
6. Click Set to set the period for the arming schedule.
7. (Optional) After you set the arming schedule, you can copy the schedule to other days.
8. Click OK to save the settings.

6.6.2 Alarm

You can set up alarm port and linkage operations.

6.6.2.1 Alarm In

Click the Set ->Event ->Alarm ->Alarm In. As show in figure 6-33.

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Figure 6-33 Alarm In Setting by Web

6.6.2.2 Alarm Out

Click the Set ->Event ->Alarm ->Alarm Out. As show in figure 6-34.

Figure 6-34 Alarm Out Setting by Web

6.6.3 Smart Event

6.6.3.1 Line Crossing

Click the Set ->Event -> Smart Event -> Line Crossing. As show in figure 6-35.

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Figure 6-35 Line Crossing Setting

This function can be used to detect people, vehicles and objects crossing a virtual line. The line
crossing direction can be set as bidirectional, from left to right or from right to left. And you can
set the duration for the alarm response actions, such as full screen monitoring, audible warning,
etc.

1. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the function.

2. Select the line from the drop-down list for detection settings.
3. Click the Plot Area button, and a virtual line is displayed on the live image.
4. Click-and-drag the line, and you can locate it on the live image as desired.
5. Click on the line, two red squares are displayed on each end, and you can Click-and-drag one
of the red squares to define the shape and length of the line.
6. Select the direction for line cross detection. And you can select the directions
as A<->B, A ->B, and B->A.
⚫ A<->B: When an object goes across the line from either direction can be detected and
alarms triggered.
⚫ A->B: Only the object crossing the configured line from the A side to the B side can be
detected.
⚫ B->A: Only the object crossing the configured line from the B side to the A side can be
detected.
7. Click-and-drag the slider to set the detection sensitivity.
⚫ Sensitivity:
Range [1-100]. The higher is the range, the more easily the line crossing event will be
detected.
8. Repeat the above steps to configure other lines. Up to 4 lines can be set. You can click the
Clear button to clear all pre-defined lines.
9. Click the Time Periods button to set the arming schedule.
10. Select the linkage methods for line cross detection, including Alarm out, Send Email, Record
and Snapshot.
11. Click Save to save the settings.

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6.6.3.2 Area Intrusion

Click the Set ->Event -> Smart Event ->Area Intrusion. As show in figure 6-36.

Figure 6-36 Area intrusion Setting

Intrusion detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects entering and loitering in a
pre-defined virtual region. Certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.

1. Check the checkbox of Enable Intrusion Detection to enable the function.

2. Select the region from the drop-down list for detection settings.
3. Click the Plot Area button to start the region drawing.
4. Click on the live video to specify the four vertexes of the detection region.
5. Set the detection sensitivity for intrusion detection.
⚫ Sensitivity: Range [1-100]. The value of the sensitivity defines the size of the Object
which can trigger the alarm. When the sensitivity is high, a very small object can
trigger the alarm.
⚫ Time Threshold: Range [0-10]. The value of the time that objects enter inside the
defined area.
⚫ Percent: Range [1-100]. The percentage value of the object intrudes the area.
6. Repeat the above steps to configure other regions. Set up to 4 regions.
7. You can click the Clear button to clear all pre-defined regions.
8. Click the Time Periods button to set the arming schedule.
9. Select the linkage methods for intrusion detection, Alarm out, Send Email,
Record and Snapshot.
10. Click Save to save the settings.

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6.6.3.3 Unattended Object

Click the Set ->Event -> Smart Event -> Unattended Object. As show in figure 6-37.

Figure 6-37 Unattached Object Setting

Unattended object detection function detects objects, such as the baggage, purse, dangerous
materials, etc., left behind in a pre-defined region. Actions can be taken when the alarm is
triggered.

1. Check the checkbox of Enable to enable the Unattached Object function.

2. Select the region from the drop-down list for detection settings.
3. Click the Plot Area button to start the region drawing.
4. Click on the live video to specify the four vertexes of the detection region.
5. Set the detection sensitivity for Unattended Object detection.
⚫ Sensitivity: Range [1-100]. The value of the sensitivity defines the size of the Object will
trigger the alarm. When the sensitivity is high, a very small object can trigger the
alarm.
⚫ Time Thresholds: Range [5-3600]. The value of the time that objects stay inside the
defined area.
6. Repeat the above steps to configure other regions. Up to 4 regions can be set.
7. You can click the Clear button to clear all pre-defined regions.
8. Click the Time Periods button to set the arming schedule.
9. Select the linkage methods for unattended object, Alarm out, Send Email,
Record and Snapshot.
10. Click Save to save the settings.

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6.6.3.4 Object Missing

Click the Set ->Event -> Smart Event -> Unattached Object. As shown in figure 6-38.

Figure 6-38 Object Missing Setting

Object missing detection function detects the objects removed from the pre-defined region, such
as the exhibits on display, and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.

⚫ Plot area: Set the detect areas.

⚫ Sensitivity: Change the sensitivity of the Area Intrusion. The higher the sensitivity, the
easier to trigger alarm.
⚫ Channel: Can be set for each channel.
⚫ Time threshold: For example, if you set the time threshold is 5 seconds and
someone intrude your area about 3 seconds alarm will not trigger.
⚫ Enable: Area Intrusion enable switch.
⚫ Arming Schedule: Set the alarm time.
⚫ Action: Include alarm output, show message, buzzer, send Emails, alarm recording, PTZ
Act and tour.

6.6.3.5 Region Entrance

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Figure 6-39 Region Entrance Setting

Region Entrance detection function detects people, vehicle or other objects which enter a
pre-defined virtual region from the outside place. Certain actions can be taken when the alarm is
triggered.

1. Check the “Enable” checkbox to enable the Region Entrance detection function.
2. Select the region from the drop-down list for detection settings.
3. Click the Plot Area button to start the region drawing.
4. Click on the live video to specify the four vertexes of the detection region.
5. Set the detection sensitivity for Region Entrance detection.
⚫ Sensitivity: Range [1-100]. The value of the sensitivity defines the size of the Object
triggering the alarm. When the sensitivity is set to high, a very small object will trigger
the alarm.
6. Repeat the above steps to configure other regions. Up to 4 regions can be set.
7. You can click the Clear button to clear all pre-defined regions.
8. Click the Time Periods button to set the arming schedule.
9. Select the linkage methods for Region Entrance, Alarm out, Send Email, Record and
Snapshot.
10. Click Save to save the settings.

6.6.3.6 Region Exiting

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Figure 6-40 Region Exiting Setting

Region Exiting function detects people, vehicle or other objects exiting a pre-defined virtual
region. Certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.
⚫ Plot area: Set the detect areas.
⚫ Sensitivity: Change the sensitivity of the Area Intrusion. The higher the sensitivity, the
easier to trigger alarm.
⚫ Channel: Can be set for each channel.
⚫ Enable: Area Intrusion enabled switch.
⚫ Arming Schedule: Set the alarm time.
⚫ Action: Include alarm output, show message, buzzer, send Emails, alarm recording, PTZ
Act and tour.

6.6.3.7 Fast Moving

Click the Set ->Event -> Smart Event -> Fast Moving. As shown in figure 6-41.

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Figure 6-41 Fast Moving Setting

Fast Moving function detects people, vehicle, and other objects that move with abnormal speed.
Certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.
⚫ Plot area: Set the detect areas.
⚫ Sensitivity: Change the sensitivity of the Area Intrusion. The higher the sensitivity the
easier it is to trigger alarm.
⚫ Channel: Can be set for each channel.
⚫ Enable: Area Intrusion enabled switch.
⚫ Arming Schedule: Set the alarm time.
⚫ Action: Include alarm output, show message, buzzer, send Emails, alarm recording, PTZ
Act, and tour.

6.6.3.8 Loitering Detection

Click the Set ->Event -> Smart Event -> Loitering Detection. As shown in figure 6-42.

Journey: When people walk into and wander in an area, once the time length he has wandered
over half of the longest diagonal line of this area, it will trigger the alarm.
Weight: When people go back and forth at least 3 times, or go in a non-linear path within a
pre-defined virtual region; certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.
Offsets: When people change his original direction and walk for over half of the area, then it will
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Figure 6-42 Loitering Detection Setting

1. Check the checkbox of Enable Loitering Detection to enable the function.
2. Select the region from the drop-down list for detection settings.
3. Click the Plot Area button to start the region drawing.
4. Click on the live video to specify the four vertexes of the detection region.
5. Set the detection sensitivity for loitering detection.
⚫ Sensitivity: Range [1-100]. The higher the sensitivity, the easier Loitering Detection can
be triggered.
⚫ Time Thresholds: Range [0-10]. The value of the time that people get into the defined
area.
⚫ Mode: 3 modes can be chosen in Loitering Detection, Offset, Weight and Journey. You
can choose one, two or all of them.
6. Repeat the above steps to configure other regions. Up to 4 regions can be set.
7. You can click the Clear button to clear pre-defined region you view now.
8. Click the Time Periods button to set the arming schedule.
9. Select the linkage methods for loitering detection, Alarm out, Send Email, Record and
Snapshot.
10. Click Save to save the settings.

6.6.3.9 People Gathering Detection

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Figure 6-43 People Gathering Detection Setting

People Gathering Detection alarm is triggered when there are too many people in a pre-defined
virtual region. Certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.
1. Check the checkbox of Enable People Gathering Detection to enable the function.
2. Select the region from the drop-down list for detection settings.
3. Click the Plot Area button to start the region drawing.
4. Click on the live video to specify the four vertexes of the detection region.
5. Set the detection sensitivity for people gathering detection.
⚫ Sensitivity: Range [1-100]. The higher sensitivity is, the easier People Gathering
Detection can be triggered.
⚫ Percent: Range [1-100]. The values of the percentage that people intrude the area.
6. Repeat the above steps to configure other regions. Up to 4 regions can be set.
7. You can click the Clear button to clear pre-defined region you view now.
8. Click the Time Periods button to set the arming schedule.
9. Select the linkage methods for people gathering detection, Alarm out, Send Email, Record and
Snapshot.
10. Click Save to save the settings.

6.6.3.10 Parking Detection

Click the Set ->Event -> Smart Event -> Parking Detection. As shown in figure 6-44.

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Figure 6-44 Parking Detection Setting

Parking Detection alarm is triggered when a vehicle park in a pre-defined virtual region, and
some certain actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.
1. Check the checkbox of Enable Parking Detection to enable the function.
2. Select the region from the drop-down list for detection settings.
3. Click the Plot Area button to start the region drawing.
4. Click on the live video to specify the four vertexes of the detection region.
5. Set the detection sensitivity for parking detection.
⚫ Sensitivity: Range [1-100]. The higher the sensitivity, the easier Parking Detection can
be triggered.
⚫ Time Thresholds: Range [5-20]. The value of the time that car stops in the defined
area.
6. Repeat the above steps to configure other regions. Up to 4 regions can be set.
7. You can click the Clear button to clear pre-defined region you view now.
8. Click the Time Periods button to set the arming schedule.
9. Select the linkage methods for parking detection, Alarm out, Send Email, Record and Snapshot.
10. Click Save to save the settings.

6.7 Face Detection

6.7.1 Base

Click the Set ->Face Detection ->Base. As shown in figure 6-45.

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Figure 6-45 Face Detection Setting

Face detection alarm detect human face when someone get into the pre-defined virtual region,
and a series of actions can be taken when the alarm is triggered.
1. Check the checkbox of Enable Face Detection to enable the function.
2. Select the region from the drop-down list for detection settings.
3. Click the Plot Area button to start the region drawing.
4. Click on the live video to specify the vertexe of the detection region.
5. Set the detection sensitivity for face detection.
⚫ Sensitivity: Range [1-5]. The higher sensitivity is, the easier face can be detected.
6. Only 1 regions can be set.
7. You can click the Clear button to clear pre-defined region.
8. Click the Time Periods button to set the arming schedule.
9. Select the linkage methods for face detection, Alarm out, Send Email, Record and Snapshot.
10. Click Save to save the settings.

6.7.2 Advanced

Click the Set ->Face Detection ->Advanced. As shown in figure 6-46. On this page, you can set the
parameters of algorithm library & face detection.

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Figure 6-46 Face Detection Parameters Setting

6.8 Storage

6.8.1 Record & Snapshot

6.8.1.1 Record

Click the Set -> Storage-> Record & Snapshot-> Record. As shown in figure 6-47.

Figure 6-47 Record Schedule Interface

This interface includes information: channel, main stream, sub stream, pack duration, pre-record
(0~30s), record control (schedule\manual\stop), time span information.

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How to set record plan:

1. In the time span information, please choose what time to start recording (Monday ~ Sunday),
then click set, enter the following interface:
2. 6 schedules are supported for daily record.
3. Select the control box to add or delete the three types of video record: normal, motion
detection, alarm.
⚫ Default Time: Set to the default value: 00:00:00 or 23:59:59.
⚫ Current Time: Put the time into the current time.
4. Once the video program is set, and you would like to apply the configuration to other days,
you can check the "All" to select all the days or check specific day.
5. Click OK to complete the setting. For now, the color chart area is a visual representation of
the time zone has been set.
Icon Description
Represents a Normal Record

Represents a Motion Detect Record

Represents an Alarm Record

Table 6-1 Color of Record Type

⚫ Channel: the record channel

⚫ Stream: the main stream record or sub stream record
⚫ Pack Duration: The default time is 60 minutes
⚫ Pre-Record (0~30s): The video is scheduled to start before the pre-recording time node
⚫ Record Control: Schedule/Manual/Stop

6.8.1.3 Record Control

Click the Set -> Storage-> Record & Snapshot->Record Control. Record Control setting is to define
the record mode. It has three options: Schedule, Manual, Stop.
1. Schedule: Record by the schedule setting;
2. Manual: Always record the video;
3. Stop: Stop the record.

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Figure 6-48 Quick Record Control by Web

6.8.2 Storage Manage

6.8.2.1 Storage Manage(Micro SD card)

Click the Set -> Storage-> Storage Manage -> Storage Manage.

Figure 6-49 Base (Micro SD) Settings interface

1. Format the card and set the quota. It will display the progress bar when format the TF card.

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2. Click save to save settings.
Note:
⚫ You need to open recording setting, snapshot setting. Please refer to chapter 6.5.

6.8.2.2 NAS

Click Set -> Storage-> Storage Manage -> NAS to enter the NAS Settings interface:

Figure 6-50 NAS interface

1. Double click the table to enter the NAS settings interface.

Figure 6-51 NAS Settings interface

2. Input the Server address, File path and Space and select mount type.
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⚫ File path: The directory in NAS Server.
⚫ Mount type: Support NFS and CIFS
3. After completing you can click Test to test the availability of NAS.

Figure 6-52 NAS IP is available

4. Click Save to add the network disk.
5. Enter the Base Settings interface
6. The NAS disk is not formatted, please select the disk and click Format to start initializing the
disk.
7. Set the quota for record and pictures
8. Click Save to save settings.

6.9 Maintain

6.9.1 Reboot Setting

Click the Set -> Maintain -> Reboot Setting to enter the Auto Maintenance interface. You can set
auto boot schedule in this page.

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Figure 6-53 Auto Reboot Setting by Web

6.9.2 Default Setting

Click the Set -> Maintain -> Default Setting to enter the interface, as show in figure 6-54.

Figure 6-54 Default Setting Interface

Click on the checkbox of the item you want to restore, and click the Default button, then all the
configurations of the selected item will restore to the default value.
Note:
➢ If Network has been chosen in the list, the IP address is also restored to the default IP address,
please be careful with this action.

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6.9.3 Export & Import

Figure 6-55 Export & Import configuration of IPC by Web

1. Click Export button to export all the configurations of the network camera in a .coi file.
2. Click Import button to import all the configurations of the network camera from a .coi
file.

6.9.4 Upgrade

Click the Set-> Maintain->Upgrade.

Figure 6-56 Upgrade IPC by Web

1. Click Select upgrade file.
2. Click Browse to select the local upgrade file and then click Upgrade to start.

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Note:
⚫ The upgrade process will take 1~2 minutes. Please don't disconnect power of the
camera during the process, and the camera reboots automatically after upgrade.

6.9.5 Log

Figure 6-57 Log Setting of IPC

1. Set the log search conditions to refine your search, including the Start Time, End Time and
Type.
2. Click the Search button to start search log files, the matched log files will be displayed on the
list shown below
⚫ Backup: Back up all log files to the local PC.
⚫ Clear: Clear all log files.
⚫ Filter: You can select the filter items to save the log files, the max number of logs is 4096,
when the number of log is beyond 4096, “log full coverage “or “stop” are for choice.
⚫ Prev / Next: Up to 900 log files can be displayed each time, when the number of the
matched logs beyond 900, you can click on Prev/ Next button to view more log files.

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Chapter 7 Listen Alarm

Figure 7-1 Alarm Setting

After checking Listen Alarm box, and select the alarm type below, when the device triggers the
corresponding alarm, it will display an alarm message to notify you. And link operation will be
active.
⚫ Message: When you are in other interface, once an alarm is triggered, you will return
to the alarm interface.
⚫ Local snapshot: When an alarm is triggered, the camera will capture an image.
⚫ Open Video: When an alarm is triggered, the camera will open the video.
⚫ Play Alarm Audio: You should select a .wav file, when an alarm is triggered, you will
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Chapter 8 Logout
Click the Logout button in the main menu, it will appear a pop-up dialogue, click OK to confirm
exit. It is shown as Figure 8-1.

Figure 8-1 Logout Interface

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