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VIVOTEK Overview VIVOTEK IP7160 is a cost-effective 2-megapixel network camera ideal for locations and situations requiring accurate identification such as banks and airports. With a 2-megapixel sensor, the IP7160 can deliver extremely clear and detailed images for accurate video content analysis. Additionally, the camera can capture a more comprehensive area of a scene than a standard VGA camera, significantly reducing the number of cameras required� The IP7160 also supports tamper detec
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VIVOTEK Physical Description Front Panel Lens Built-in Microphone Back Panel Audio Out Status LED SD/SDHC Card Slot Microphone In Ethernet 10/100 Power Cord Socket RJ45 Socket General I/O Terminal Block Recessed Reset Button External/Internal MIC Switch General I/O Terminal Block This Network Camera provides a general I/O terminal block which is used to connect external input / output devices. The pin definitions are described below. Pin Name 1 Power +12V 2 Digital Output 3 Digital Input
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VIVOTEK DI/DO Diagram Please refer to the following illustration for the connection method� 12V PIN 1 Power+12V PIN 2 Digital output +12V PIN 3 Digital input PIN 4 Ground Status LED The LED indicates the status of the Network Camera� Item LED status Description Steady Red Power on and system booting 1 Red LED unlighted Power off Steady Red + Blink Green every 1 sec� Network works (heartbeat) 2 Steady Red + Green LED unlighted Network fail 3 Steady Red + Blink Green every 2 sec� Audio mute (he
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VIVOTEK Hardware Reset Status LED Recessed Reset Button The reset button is used to reset the system or restore the factory default settings� Sometimes resetting the system can return the camera to normal operation� If the system problems remain after reset, restore the factory settings and install again. Reset: Press and release the recessed reset button with a paper clip or thin object� Wait for the Network Camera to reboot� Restore: Press and hold the recessed reset button until the st
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PARTITION PARTITION LINK RECEIVE POWER COLLISION 1 2 3 4 5 LINK RECEIVE POWER COLLISION 1 2 3 4 5 VIVOTEK Network Deployment Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet This section explains how to configure the Network Camera over an Internet connection� 1. If you have external devices such as sensors and alarms, make the connection from the general I/O terminal block. 2 Connect the camera to a switch via Ethernet cable � � 3� Connect the supplied power cable from the Network Camera to
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VIVOTEK 2. In this case, if the Local Area Network (LAN) IP address of your Network Camera is 192.168.0.3, please forward the following ports for the Network Camera on the router. ■ HTTP port ■ RTSP port ■ RTP port for audio ■ RTCP port for audio ■ RTP port for video ■ RTCP port for video If you have changed the port numbers on the Network page, please open the ports accordingly on your router. For information on how to forward ports on the router, please refer to your router’s user’s
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PARTITION PARTITION LINK RECEIVE POWER COLLISION 1 2 3 4 5 LINK RECEIVE POWER COLLISION 1 2 3 4 5 VIVOTEK Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE) When using a PoE-enabled switch The Network Camera is PoE-compliant, which allows it to be powered via a single Ethernet cable� If your switch/router supports PoE, refer to the following illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE-enabled switch/router. power + data transmission PoE Switch When using a non-PoE switch If
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VIVOTEK Software Installation Installation Wizard 2 (IW2), free-bundled software included on the product CD, helps you set up your Network Camera on the LAN� 1 Install IW2 from the Software Utility directory on the software CD � � Double click the IW2 shortcut on your desktop to launch the program� 2 � The program will conduct an analysis of your network environment� After your network environment is analyzed, please click Next to continue the program� 3� The program will search fo
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VIVOTEK Ready to Use 1� Access the Network Camera from the LAN� 2 Retrieve live video through a web browser or recording software � � User's Manual - 11
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VIVOTEK Accessing the Network Camera This chapter explains how to access the Network Camera through web browsers, RTSP players, 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, and VIVOTEK recording software. Using Web Browsers Use Installation Wizard 2 (IW2) to access to the Network Cameras installed on the LAN. If your network environment is not a LAN, follow these steps to access the Network Camera: ® 1 Launch your web browser (eg � � Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Netscape). 2. Enter
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VIVOTEK ► By default, the Network Camera is not password-protected. To prevent unauthorized access, it is highly recommended to set a password for the Network Camera� For more information about how to enable password protection, please refer to Security on page 26� ® ► If you see a dialog box indicating that your security settings prohibit running ActiveX ® Controls, please enable the ActiveX Controls for your browser� 1� Choose Tools > Internet Options > Security > Custom Level� ® 2. Loo
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VIVOTEK Using RTSP Players To view the MPEG-4 streaming media using RTSP players, you can use one of the following applications that support RTSP streaming� Quick Time Player Real Player VLC media player 1 Launch the R � TSP player � mpegable Player 2 Choose File > Open URL � � A URL dialog box will pop up� 3. The address format is rtsp://:/ As
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VIVOTEK Using 3GPP-compatible Mobile Devices To view the streaming media through 3GPP-compatible mobile devices, make sure the Network Camera can be accessed over the Internet � For more information on how to set up the Network Camera over the Internet, please refer to Setting up the Network Camera over the Internet on page 7� To utilize this feature, please check the following settings on your Network Camera: 1. Because most players on 3GPP mobile phones do not support RTSP authentication
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VIVOTEK Using VIVOTEK Recording Software The product software CD also contains VIVOTEK’s recording software, allowing simultaneous monitoring and video recording for multiple Network Cameras� Please install the recording software, then launch the program to add the Network Camera to the Channel list. For detailed information about how to use the recording software, please refer to the user’s manual of the software or download the manual from http://www.vivotek.com� 16 - User's Manual
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VIVOTEK Main Page This chapter explains the layout of the main page� It is composed of the following sections: VIVOTEK INC. Logo, Host Name, Camera Control Area, Configuration Area, Menu, and Live Video Window� Host Name VIVOTEK INC. Logo Camera Control Area Live View Window Configuration Area VIVOTEK INC. Logo Click this logo to visit the VIVOTEK website� Host Name The host name can be customized to fit your needs. For more information, please refer to System on page 24� Camera Control Ar
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VIVOTEK Configuration Area Client Settings: Click this button to access the client setting page. For more information, please refer to Client Settings on page 21� Configuration: Click this button to access the configuration page of the Network Camera. It is suggested that a password be applied to the Network Camera so that only the administrator can configure the Network Camera. For more information, please refer to Configuration on page 23� Language: Click this button to choose a language
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VIVOTEK Pause: Pause the transmission of the streaming media � The button becomes the Resume button after clicking the Pause button� Stop: Stop the transmission of the streaming media� Click the Resume button to continue transmission� Start MP4 Recording: Click this button to record video clips in MP4 file format� Press the Stop MP4 Recording button to end recording. When you exit the web browser, video recording stops accordingly. To specify the storage destination and file name, p
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VIVOTEK Snapshot: Click this button to capture and save still images � The captured images will be displayed in a pop-up window� Right-click the image and choose Save Picture As to save it in JPEG (*� jpg) or BMP (*�bmp) format� Digital Zoom: Click and uncheck “Disable digital zoom” to enable the zoom operation. The navigation screen indicates the part of the image being magnified. To control the zoom level, drag the slider bar. To move to a different area you want to magnify, drag the
