User Manual of Wanscam
User Manual of Wanscam
Wireless/Wired IP Camera
(For PC OS)
Night Vision & Remote Operation
User Manual
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Wanscam AJ series IP Camera products are applicable for big, medium-sized and small enterprises,
chain store, factory, home and all kinds of spots where remote network video transmission and control
supposed to be installed, they are easy to be installed and operated. Before the installation of the IP
camera, please check if your product accessories in the package are complete
Packing List
Untie the pack and check the items contained against the following list:
IP Camera X1
Warranty Card X1
DC Power Supply X1
CD X1
Certificate of Quality X1
Mounting bracket X1
NOTE: Please contact us immediately if anything damaged or short of contents .
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Table of CONTENTS
1. Product Introduction ...........................................................................................3
1.1. Safety Introduction .........................................................................................3
1.2. Product Specifications................................................................................. ....3
1.3. System Requirements........................................................................................3
1.4. Product Views...............................................................4
1.4.1 Front View................ ......................................................................................4
1.4.2 Interface View.................................................................................................5
1.5. Hardware Installation........................................................................................5
1.6. Software Installation..................................... ....................................................6
2. Software Operation...............................................................................................6
2.1. Search Tool Software................................................. ......................................6
2.1.1. Search The IP address of the Camera.............................................................6
2.1.2. Configuration of the Network............................ ............................................7
3. Real-Time Video Demonstration................................... ......................................9
3.1. Camera Login.............................................................. .................. ...................9
3.2. View via IE Browser.........................................................................................10
3.3. View via Safari, Firefox, Google Browser. .................. ...................................13
3.4. Main Menu interface Introduction....... ............................................................14
3.5. Administer Setting Instruction......................... ................................................15
3.5.1. Multi-Device Settings ....................................................................................16
3.5.2. Basic Network Settings .............. ...................................................................17
3.5.3. Wireless Settings .......................................................... .................................17
3.5.4. Dynamic DNS Settings...................................................................................18
3.5.4.1. DDNS Setting .............................................................................................18
3.5.4.2. Port Forwarding Settings ......... ...................................................................20
3.5.4.3. DDNS Register........ .................. ................................................................23
3.5.5. Email and FTP Service Settings....................... .............................................28
3.5.6. Alarm Service Settings............................. .....................................................29
3.5.7. Reset/Firmware Upgrade Settings ............... ..................................................29
3.5.8. Record&Capture Path.......................... ..........................................................30
3.5.9. Reset/Firm Ware Upgrade...............................................................................30
3.5.9.1.Restore Factory Settings................................................................................31
3.5.9.2. Reboot Equipment........................................................................................31
4. Warranty................................................................................................................31
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1. Product Introduction
1.1 Safety Instructions
(1). Use the proper power source.
Do not use this product with a power source that supplies more than the specified Voltage (100-240V AC).
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Figure 1.1
2
Figure 1.
1.2
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Figure 1.
1.3
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Figure 1.
1.4
Open the CD Install the follow software:
Next
Install
Finish
1. ActiveX: Click OCX setup
setup
Next
Next
Install
Install
Finish
Finish .
2. Search Tool: Open the CD, click
,The Search Tool will run automatically.( No need to
install. You can copy this software to your desktop.)
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Figure 1.
1.5
2. Software operation
2.1 Search Tool Software
2.1.1 Search the IP address of the camera
camera.
When the device has been mounted properly, you can double click the Icon
address search tool.
run this IP
Figure 2.1
Note: The software searches IP address automatically over LAN.
There are 2 cases:
1. No IP Cameras found within LAN. After about 1 minute search, the Equipments List Field does not show
the IP address
address..
2. IP Cameras have been installed within LAN. All the IP Cameras will be listed and the total number
displayed in the Equipments list field as shown in Figure 2.1
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Note
Note
1. Current Computer indicates the Computers IP Address information.
2. Camera information indicates the IP cameras IP Address information.
3. If you find that the camera
cameras Subnet Mask
Mask , Gateway
Gateway, DNS Server
Server is not as same as your
current computer
computers. You should try to change the camra
camras IP address.
Make sure the Subnet Mask , Gateway
Gateway , DNS Server
Server is the same as your router
routers or your current
computer
computers .
4. If you don
dont know how to configure your camera
cameras IP address. You can click Auto IP Setup
Setup button.
The Search Tool software can help you configure a usable IP camera automatically.
IP address: Fill in the IP address assigned and make sure it is in the same subnet as the Gateway
Gateway, and the
subnet should be the same as your computer or router. (i.e. the first three sections are the same)
Subnet Mask: The default subnet mask of the equipment is: 255.255.255.0. You can find the subnet mask from
your PC or router.
Gateway: Make sure it is in the same subnet with PCs IP address .The gateway is the LAN IP of your router .
Primary DNS: IP address of IPS network provider. You can also set it as the same as the Gateway.
NOTE
NOTE: You can find out the Subnet Mask , Gateway
Gateway, Primary DNS of your PC from the Search Tool software.
Http Port: LAN port assigned for the equipment, default is 99. You can change the port number to any one you
want such as : 98,211,9999 etc .
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Figure 2.2
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Figure 3.1
Figure 3.2
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Figure 3.3
After Download Ocx-Setup (oPlayer Software), Click and install it, until finished.
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Figure 3.4
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Figure 3.5
Figure 3.6
In Addition
Addition:: you can also click start
start menu->
menu-> Internet Explorer
Explorer, choose Internet attributes to enter, or
via Control Panel
Panel ->
-> Internet Explorer
Explorer, enter to Security setting.
3. If there is still no image, please close your anti-virus software, and then try step 1 & 2 again.
4. If you allowed the Active X running, But still could not see live video, Only a Red Cross
in the
center of the video, And the device status light change to yellow color , not green please change another
port number to try, Don
Dont use port 80, usd other port such as99, 199 etc.
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Figure 3.7
NOTE
NOTE: Make sure that the firewall or anti-virus software doesnt block the software or ActiveX. If you
couldn t see live video, please close your firewall or anti-virus software, and try again.
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Figure 3.8
The Pan/Tilt Feature only works when the cameras have this
Pan/Tilt function.
This option enables log detection. After the online user clicks this button, a log is
entered into the cameras Log Data documenting the IP address of users who have accessed the IP
camera. This Option enables alarm detections too.
This button make the camera Vertical cruise (for the Pan/Tilt Cams).
This button make the camera Level cruise (for the Pan/Tilt Cams).
This button flips the image vertically.
This button flips the image horizontally.
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Video parameters to adjust the video.PTZ speed, to adjust the speed of the
camera rotation.
s for Pan/tilt Cam
eras.
This button for setting the Preset of the camera. Only work
works
Cameras.
This setting changes the color of the OSD lettering.
This setting changes the image resolution.
This setting changes the image frequency.
This setting changes the image brightness.
This setting changes the image contrast.
This option resets all main menu options to factory default.
This option opens the camera
cameras recording functionality menu.
This option takes a snapshot of the current screen and saves the snapshot to the PC
PCs Hard Drive.
This option enables User-to Camera audio. If the online user
This option enables Camera-to-User audio. If the online user has speakers connected and configured
to their PC, clicking this option will allow them to hear audio from the location of the camera.
Display the time,date on video.
Night vision,open or close the IR leds.
These options enable single view, quad screen view, or 9 screen view: This
function serves no purpose unless you have more than one camera connected and configured to your
(You should use IE browser.)
interface.
interface.(You
Please refer to section 8.1.1 Multi-Device Settings*
This button opens the IP camera
cameras Backend Menu
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Figure.3.9
Administrator supports all the settings and operations of the camera; you can set and control it
freely .There are some special functions only for administrator as below:
Alias setting : You can set your favorite device aliases.
tings : seting the date and time.
Date&Time set
settings
U sers settings : Can be set up to 8 users. On this page you can set up accounts of the user name, password, as
well as in their packet (administrator, operator, visitor).
Visitor : In this mode, you can only visit.
Operator : You can set the direction of the lens device, set the video screens brightness, contrast and other
parameter.
Administrator : You can set the device advanced configuration.
Device Firmware Upgrade,
Maintain:
Maintain:Device
Upgrade,update the device firmware and embeded web ui.
Restore factory settings : When there is not a response when the error occurred, you can restore the factory
settings to resolve the device.
reboot the device : rebooted the device.
Back: Return to monitor mode
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Figure 3 .10
Figure 3 .11
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Figure 3 .12
This sector is for DHCP and IP configuration
configuration,, port forwarding is needed, If you
choose to set IP address
address,,please fill in the relative IP address
address,, subnet mask, gateway, DNS server, Http port ;
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Figure 3 .14
Figure 3 .15
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Figure 3 .16
Figure 3 .17
You have to register an account firstly, keep the user, password, host, then fill in it.
Note: Only one DDNS can be chosen, for example, if you use manufacturer
manufacturers DDNS, the
3rd party one won
wont work, if use the 3 rd party DDNS, the manufacturer
manufacturers one won
wont work.
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Figure 3 .17
Make sure the Subnet Mask , Gateway
Gateway , DNS Server
Server is the same as your router
router..
TP-LINK:
(1) Login the router.
(2) Choose Forwarding
Forwarding, select Virtual Servers
Servers
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BELKIN:
(1) Login the router.
(2) Choose Firewall
Firewall , select Virtual Servers
Servers
(3) Input the port (except 80
80)) and IP address, then click save.
Note: The port and IP address should be the same as Camera.
Figure 3 .18
DLINK:
(1) Login the router.
(2) Choose Advanced
Advanced , select Virtual Servers
Servers
(3) Input the port, IP address, Protocol, then click save.
Note: The public port
port & private port
port should be the same as camera
cameras port, choose the
protocol to be both
both .
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Figure 3 .29
After all these 4 steps done, then you can use the DDNS freely, check the DDNS status from the camera as
below, and get the link of DDNS for internet view.
Step: Login
Login >
Figure 3 .20
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Figure 3.21
Figure 3 .22
Step3: After a minute, you will receive a E-mail from DynDNS Support and it will give you a confirmation
address
(e.g. https://www.dyndns.com/confirm/create/ONMzltcCBk6mcHJI5MhVD0g
https://www.dyndns.com/confirm/create/ONMzltcCBk6mcHJI5MhVD0g))
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Figure 3.23
Figure 3.24
Step4: When the Account Confirmed, login and start using your account. Choose Add Host
25
26
)page.
Services(Figure 3.
3.25
25)) and enter Add New Hostname (Figure 3.
3.26
26)page.
Figure 3.25
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26
Figure 3.
3.26
Step5: On the Add New Hostname page.
1) input your Hostname.
2) choose Host with IP address
3) click Use auto detected IP address xxx.xx.xx.xxx
xxx.xx.xx.xxx.. Then click Create Host.
4) after you have added a New Hostname , you need Proceed to checkout
checkout
Figure 3.27
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Figure 3.28
Figure 3.29
30
),and can use it in the DDNS Service
Step6: Now you obtained a Dynamic Domain Name(Figure3.
Name(Figure3.30
30),and
5.5
Settings(details: 3.
3.5.5
5.5))
Notice:
If you have a dynamic IP address, Make sure you have download the DynDNS
DynDNSs Update Client
Client . And
installed it succeed in your computer.
Figure 3 .30
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Figure 3 .31
The above setting is a preparation for the alarm function, the sender should be
recipient 12
2 3
3 4
4 is filled with recipient E-mail
entered the sender
senders email address
addressrecipient
SMTP server should be filled with the sender email SMTP server
e.g. the
address
addressSMTP
servere.g.
and enter mail.163.com. Generally SMTP port
sender email address is [email protected]
[email protected]
do no need to change
when needs to check, just tick it, and enter SMTP user
is 25
25do
changewhen
both of them are provided by Email provider
and test according
and SMTP password
passwordboth
providerand
when needs to send, please tick Email notification Internet IP address
to reference
referencewhen
address
The e-mail server and other information can be obtained from the mail service
provider the email notification is image captured when alarming if no email
notification is needed when alarming, and then no need to enter.
Set up FTP service, you can fill in parameters like following:
Figure 3 .32
The above setting is equally similar to Mail Server Settings
Settings,,when alarming is
triggered it also sends image
image,,please enter FTP server
server,,FTP port
port,,FTP user
user,,FTP
ing image, then select it, edit upload image interval
second
password
password.. If you needs a quick upload
uploading
intervalsecond
second
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Figure3.3
Figure3.33
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Figure3.3
Figure3.34
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Figure 3 .35
. Be cautious to
Figure 3 .36
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Figure 3 .37
Figure 3 .38
Figure 3 .39
To view the video files, you just need to put your camera ip address and port to the IE browser, for
example, http://192.168.1.99:99 ,press Enter
Enter . Choose following:
Figure 3.40
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If you have recorded with SD card, you will see the picture below,double click the file name to play the
video.
Figure 3.41
4 PTZ Setings
3.5.9.
3.5.9.4
You can adjust the speed of Pt , or make you camera go back to preset bit.
Figure 3.42
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5 Back.
3.5.9.
3.5.9.5
Go back to camera page.
Figure 3.43
Figure 3.44
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4 Warranty
Under normal use condition, products resulting from its own failures in the
warranty period will be free maintenance. Warranty Terms as following:
a) Charge-free maintenance of the product is one year. We can repair it for free
during the guarantee period (Damages not caused by misuse or vandalism).
Repair over guarantee period, we will charge maintenance fee.
b) During guarantee period, breakdown caused by misuse or other reasons out of
range of warranty. You could ask repair depend on the card. We only charge for
changed components, the maintenance charge is free.
c) When the products need maintenance, hand up the card with products to the
manufacture or local distributor.
d) Take apart item crust, tear up the sealing label privately, this is out of
warranty range.
e) We do not accept the damaged item due to modification or add other
functions.
The Following Circumstances will not be free warranty
a) Period check, maintenance or change components due to normal attrition.
b) The damages due to crash, extrusion, artificial flooding, moisture or other
personal reasons.
c) The damages due to floods, fire, lightning strike and other natural calamities
or force majeure incidents factors
d) Repaired item by non-authorized repair centers.
All above terms, if changed, regarded to relevant regulations.
THAT
THATS ALL, THANK YOU!
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