Acumen Camera IP Speed Dome Series AiPY14D02N2B User Manual

							  10  Chapter 3-3-1 Server Settings 
Server settings  contain H.264  HD video server  or IP PTZ camera server’s system information such as 
MAC address, firmware version, users, system timer, and other system settings.    To change or to 
use these options, please follow the instructions at this section.    
MAC Addr ess 
Network MAC address of the video server or camera  
Firmware Version & OS Version  
Firmware update allows a user to upgrade  H.264  HD video server or IP PTZ camera’s firmware 
remotely.    A user can use firmware version to verify if the device has the latest  version. 
Device Name  
The device name can be used by IPScan utility to identify the H.264  HD video server or IP PTZ 
camera   To change the device name, enter the name for H.264 D1 video server or IP PTZ camera  and click on Submit button.
 
Language  
Language s etting can be changed dynamically.  
Display Name  
Display camera name.  
Display  Time 
Display camera timer.  
Display  PTZ OSD  
Display PTZ internal OSD (PTZ only).  
ActiveX OSD Name  
Display camera OSD name on only ActiveX.  
Low Latency  Mode 
Enable: ActiveX will cac he 15 frames for smooth video.  
  
						

							  11  Chapter 3-3-2 User Settings 
There are ten user accounts allowed  for the system.    Each account can be configured for its access 
rights.    To add/edit a user, please click on Add/Edit User button.    To access  H.264 HD vide o server 
or IP PTZ camera  without authentication,  set Bypass Logon radio button to ON.     
To change account name, please type  the new account name in Account edit box.    To change new 
password, please type the new password in the New Password ed it box.    Click on Submit button to 
update the user settings.    To delete a user, please click on “Remove User” button.   
 
Chapter 3-3-3 Timer 
H.2 64 HD  video server or IP PTZ camera  allows a user to change system timer via standard HTML 
web page.    To change  H.264 HD video s erver or IP PTZ camera’s system timer, please enter the 
date and time in the edit boxes.    Click on Submit button to apply this operation.    
Synchronize with NTP  
To synchronize Internet time system, check Auto Synchronize option to “Every Hour”.    H.264  HD 
video server or IP PTZ camera synchronizes its system timer with a time server every hour.     
  Note:   Network Time Protocol feature requires  Internet connection.  Administrator :  Enable or disable setup mode for a 
user.  
Camera Control Panel:   Enable or disable Control 
Panel for a user.  
PTZ:  Enable or disable PTZ feature for a user.  
Streaming:   Enable or disable a streaming for a user.  
  
						

							  12  Synchronize with a PC
 
A user  can synchronize the PC system timer to the IP camera's system timer. 
 
Chapter 3-3-4 System Setting  
Load Default fea ture allows to load manufacturing default.    There are certain critical settings such as 
IP addresses and video system whic h are not affec ted by this operation.    To reboot  H.264 HD video 
server or IP PTZ camera , click on Reboot System hyper link.      
   
To update firmware of  H.264 HD vide o server or IP PTZ camera , please click on Firmware  
 
 
 
 
Update hyper link.    Locate “flash am.bin” in your computer  by clicking the Browse button.    Click 
Submit button to finish firmware upgrade.    To ensure t he quality of transmission, please make sure 
that there is no user accessing H.264  HD video server or
  IP PTZ camera  during firmware upgrade.    
Chapter 3-4 Network  
H.264  HD  video server or IP PTZ camera provides Internet protocols including IP, DHCP, and DDNS.   
A user can configure these Internet protocol settings.    To setup above, please read the following 
sections:    
 
Chapter 3-4-1 General Settings 
Network general settings are the basic set tings connecting H.264 HD video server or IP PTZ camera 
to the netw ork.    The default IP Address of H.264  HD video server or IP PTZ camera is 
192.168.0.200.    A user can use this IP address to verify the network connection between a local PC 
and H.264  HD video server or IP PTZ camera  us
ing Web  Browser.    
 
For local area net work configuration , please enter, at least, IP address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway 
IP.    Click Submit button to update these settings.  Note:   In case of forgetting the password, the device is required to send back to our company for a 
manufacturing   default or read appendix for emergency default.   
						

							  13   
For Internet access configuration, please contact your local ISP  for global IP address.    Once the 
physical  Internet connec tion gets installed, enter IP address (global), Subnet Mask, and Gateway IP  
from the ISP .    
 
  Default  DNS IP Address —Primary Domain Name Server, the IP address of the domain name 
server  
   Second  DNS IP Address —
Secondary Domain Name Server, the IP address of t he domain 
name server, a backup DNS server for  default DNS 
   PPPoE Account —
Account name of PPPoE service  
   PPPoE Password —
Password of PPPoE service  
 
Chapter 3-4-2 DHCP Setting 
Router, gateway, or other software DHCP servers can dynamically assign an IP address  to  the  H.264 
HD video server or IP PTZ camera.    There is no need to configure IP address, subnet mask, and 
gate

way.    Since the DHCP may assign a different IP address to  the H.264 HD video server or IP 
PTZ camera after power off, a user can use IPScan util ity to launch Web B rowser for searching H.264 
HD vide o s
erver or IP PTZ camera.      To enable DHCP, click on DHCP option and click on Submit 
button.  
 
 
 
 
Chapter 3 -4 -3 HTTP & RTSP Service  
HTTP protocol is a reliable protocol for sending video streaming.    Por t forwarding technology can be 
used for sending video over Internet.    The detail is described in the appendix.    For changing HTTP 
service ’s port number, please consult available port number from your network administrator.   
Change the port number at the po rt field and click on “Submit ” button.    
 
 
 
 
 
  Note:   Once the DHCP option gets enable d ,  IP camera of the   IP address   ass igned   by   DHCP server.    This 
feature allows only in LAN   environment .  
Note:   For low  latency   application , please select RTSP/UDP streaming option.   
						

							  14  Chapter 3-4-4 SMTP Service 
Alarm or motion notification feature can send an alarm or motion detection snapshot to an E -mail 
account.    To enable alarm or motion sending E -mail feature, please setup the follow ing email 
accounts.    
To send a test snapshot to a SMTP server, please click  “Send ” button to test and to verify the 
connection of the SMTP server.  
 
Chapter 3-4-5 FTP Service 
Alarm or motion notification feature can send alarm or motion detection snapshot  to an FTP account.   
To enable alarm or motion sending FTP feature, please setup the following FTP account information.       E - mail receiver   setting  
E - mail address —   E - mail address of the  recipient  
   E - mail sender   setting  
E - mail address —   E - mail address of the sender  
   Auto   E - mail  sent s napshot s — constantly send 
JPEG snapshots within E - mail  dwell   time.  
   SMTP server —   Sender’s SMTP server  
Authorization —   SMTP server ’ s authorization 
option if applicable  
Authorization account —   Account of the SMTP 
server  
Authorization password —   Password of the 
account  
 
   FTP server IP/DNS —   IP address or domain name 
of the FTP server  
   Account —   Account of the FTP server  
   Password —   Password of the account  
   Directory — File path for storing the JPEG 
snapsh ots  
   Prefix — Prefix of the JPEG filename  
   Date format — Date format string for the JPEG 
filename  
   Postfix — Postfix of the JPEG filename  
   Auto FTP sent — Constantly send JPEG snapshot 
within FTP dwell time.  
   FTP sent time — Schedule FTP snapshot at 
specific time  
  
						

							  15  Send email to Yahoo or Gmail account.    Please follow:
 
   E-mail Address: Please fill in the SMTP for Yahoo or Gmail account.   
  SMTP Serv er:  
For Gmail, please fill in "smtp.gmail.com".    
For Yahoo E -mail, please fill in "smtp.mail.yahoo.com".   
  SMTP Authentication: Please check "AUTH SSL".   
  SMTP Port:   
For Gmail, please fill in "465".   
For Yahoo E -mail, please fill in "465".   
  Authentication : Select "Enable".   
  Auth Account  and Password: Please fill in the E -mail address and password and select 
"Submit".  
 
Chapter 3-4-6 DDNS Settings 
DNS stands for domain name server,  it provides domain name translation service for a device’s IP.   
Basically, do main name is easier to remember than numeric values (IP).    DNS service requires 
service registration and subscription. DynDNS (DDNS) provides domain name service without 
subscription.     
 
 
To use  www.ddnsipcam.com , you can use the last 6 digits of the MAC address for the host name and  default account. The default password is "pass". If the IP camera is on Internet with global IP address, 
you can access it directly the IP camera by using DDNS host name.   
 
The IP camera  tries to automatically register to  www.ddnsipcam.com without further registering.    For  example, type 
“24094f.ddnsipcam.com ” in a browser with login name  “24094f ” and password  “pass ” 
for login into the IP camera, if t he IP camera is on Internet.       
 
Chapter 3-4-7 UPnP Settings 
UPnP service is a plug -n- play protocol.    By clicking on network node of Windows File Explorer, you 
can find  AI cameras that are  discovered by Windows via UPnP protocol.  
 
  Note :   DDNS feature requires Internet connection.   
						

							  16  Chapter 3-5 Video Settin
gs 
This section describes the details in setting the H.264 video ’s attributes.    The settings of bit rate 
control, video input, and video resolution can be configured.  
 
Chapter 3-5-1 Video General 
For transmitting H.264 video over low bandwidth network such  as Internet, please set the bit rate 
close to network upload bandwidth.    H.264 IP camera  can encode video frames based on the bit 
rate setting.    
 
Chapter 3-5-2 Weighted Streaming Mode 
Weighted streaming mode is activated when an alarm went off.    The str eaming goes to the 
maximum  speed, for example 30 FPS.    If there is no alarm activity, the streaming stays one frame 
per second  for saving bandwidth and storage.     
 
     
 
  Alarm Interval      Profiles: Selections of streaming 
combination  
   Profile Name: Description of the 
streaming profile  
   Compression: compression type of the 
streaming profile  
   Resolution: the resolution of the 
compression  
   VBR/CBR: VBR:   Video quality 
encoding mode/constant bit rate 
encoding mode.  
   Bit Rate: Maximum bit rate available 
for a network connection  
   Output Frame Rate: the frame rate of 
the profile  
   GOP: I frame period per second  
   Video Input: sensor input device  
   TV System Output: N TSC/PAL video 
system  
  
						

							  17  Chapter 3-5-3 Video Quality 
Under the tab <  Video Quality  >, there are categories including: < Camera Advanced  Ⅰ
> and < 
Camera Advance d Ⅱ
>. 
  3-
5-3.1 Camera Advance  Ⅰ
 
Camera Advanced  Ⅰ
Setting Menu  can be found under this path:  
Video Quality  > Camera 
Advanced  Ⅰ
 
In the Camera Advanced  Ⅰ
 Setups Menu, users can set various camera parameters including 
Day/Night (ICR), Mirror and Flip Function. Each setting is specified as follows:   
Day/Night 
IR Cut removable allows to schedule IR activation by (1) auto, (2) day, or (3) night. When the setting is set to 
"Auto", IR activation is according to the light source signal strength automatically switch day (color) or night 
(black and white) mode. "Night" setting means that the IR cut feature is removed. "Day" setting means that the 
IR cut feature is forced to be always on. 
Mirror 
Users can change video display type if necessary. If select “
ON”, the image will be rotated horizontally.  Flip 
Users can change video display type if necessary. If select “ON”, the image will be rotated vertically. 
  3-
5-3.2 Camera Advance  Ⅱ 
Camera Advanced  Ⅱ Setting Menu  can be found under this path:  Video Quality > Camera 
Advanced  Ⅱ 
 
In the Camera Advanced  Ⅱ Setups Menu, users can set various camera parameters including 
Exposure, 3D-DNR, WDR, White Balance, Sharpness, DIS and BLC Function. Each setting is 
specified as follows: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
						

							  18  ■ 
Exposure  
In the Exposure Mode Setting users can select Auto, Shutter, Iris and Fix four modes.   
Exposure-Auto Mode 
In this mode can adjust the parameter of the Brightness/Flickerless/AGC Limit/Shutter Limit. 
Exposure-Iris Mode 
In this mode can adjust the parameter of the Brightness/Shutter/Flickerless/AGC Limit. 
Exposure-Shutter mode 
In this mode can adjust the parameter of the Brightness/Lens Iris/AGC Limit/Shutter Limit. 
Exposure-Iris Mode 
In this mode can adjust the parameter of the Brightness/Lens Iris/Shutter/AGC/Flickerless. 
Brightness 
This parameter is to adjust the brightness of the image. (0 to 64) 
Lens Iris 
This parameter is to set the aperture value. The value of iris is adjustable from F1.6 ~ F32. 
Shutter 
This parameter is to set the shutter speed. The range of shutter speed is from x256~1/10k. 
AGC 
The value if gain is adjustable from 0 ~ 42. 
Flickerless 
Eliminate image flicker. 
AGC Limit 
This parameter is to set the maximum auto gain control. The value of AGC limit is adjustable from 0~42. 
Shutter Limit 
The value of Shutter Limit is adjustable from x256 ~ x1. 
 
■
  3D -DNR  
With the 3D Noise Reduction function, the processor analyzes pixel by pixel and frame by frame to 
eliminate environmental noise signal so that the highest quality image can be produced even in low light 
conditions. 
3D
-DNR M ode  3D
-Digital Noise Reduction mode select. 
Select  OFF this function off. 
Select  ON It's always controlled. 
Select  AUTO It's controlled by darkness when it is dark.  3D
-DNR LEVEL  When 3D-DNR MODE is ON or AUTO, 3D-DNR reduction level change. Low
/Mid/H igh  
 
■
  WDR Function  
Select D-WDR function. Off/Low/Mid/High 
When the high luminance part and the low illumination part are detected, the suppression low illumination 
part is raised, and a high luminance part is adjusted in the contrast. 
 
■
  White balance  
A camera needs to find reference color temperature, which is a way of measuring the quality of a light 
source, for calculating all the other colors. The unit for measuring this ratio is in degree Kelvin (K). Users 
can select one of the White Balance Control modes according to the operating environment. 
ATW1 Mode 
Auto Tracking White Balance. 
ATW2 Mode 
Auto Tracking White Balance
（a drawing in limitation of the color ）.  
						

							  19  AWC Mode 
Auto White Balance Control
（One-Push White Balance).  Manual Mode 
In this mode, users can change the White Balance value manually via specifying R gain and B gain; the 
range of R/B gain is from 0 to 
127. I
ndoo r Mode  The indoor mode setting. 
Outdoor Mode 
The outdoor mode setting. 
 
■
  Sharpness  
Increasing the sharpness level can make the image looked sharper; especially enhancing the object’s 
edge. The Sharpness value is adjustable from 0 to 14. 
 
■
  BLC  
BLC Mode 
Us
ers can choose to activate or disable the BLC function or HLC function.  BLC Level 
Select BLC function level (Operational when BLC M
ode is ON). 
-1 ：
(Weak)  ～ 0 ： (Default)  ～ +2 ：(Strong )  HLC Level 
Select HLC function level (Operational when BLC Mode is HLC). The Level range is adjustable from -32 ~ 
+32 
HLC Description: 
Possible to see car number plate and other more visible by level control of halation part such as headlight, 
and so on. 
 
Chapter 3-6 PTZ Settings 
Under the tab , there are categories including : ,  and .  
 
Chapter 3-6-1 General Settings 
Preset   The Preset Programming can be found under this path: 
PTZ> General . 
Totally  128 Preset Points can be programmed for the IP Camera. Please refer to the instructions below t o set a 
Preset Point.  
Preset Setting  To setup a Preset Point, please first move the cursor to the 
PTZ control pane l.  Then  move camera to desired 
position by using pan, tilt, and zoom buttons. Adjust the lens ’  iris and focus by using iris and focus buttons.  
Subsequently,  assign a number for the current position from the drop -down  Preset Point  List. Then  assign a  Dwell 
Time and Active Speed for the current position  from the drop-down Dwell List and Speed List.  Click on the button 
 to save the settings m entioned above.