User manual AVIOSYS SURF POP BETA V1.0

[. . . ] 7 Local Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Setting up a device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Using Surf Pop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] This can save one so much time and efforts in setting up the device and allow the user to experience the camera instead of 3 Surf Pop Interface The Surf Pop Interface is a very easy to use and familiar in format. Very similar to many chat programs like AIM or Skype, Surf Pop allows you to easily manage your IP Kameras. The Surf Pop interface consists four major parts which consists of the following: Camera Display Area: The Camera display section will display information on the current camera that is chosen. Device Search bar: The device search bar is a quick and easy way to find your cameras simply by typing in the device name of the device you are looking for. Cameras Online: Cameras online are the cameras that the user has added from outside the network. Local Devices (Cameras in the local Area network): Local devices are the cameras that are detected within the Local Area Network. 4 Camera Display Area The camera display area will show important information regarding the device that you are viewing. Once you have clicked on a camera in your list the corresponding information will be shown in the camera display area In this area you will find information on the camera including IP Address: The IP Address will show the actual IP of the device. Mac Address: The mac address is a unique identifier for the device. Country: If a country has been set it will show up here Location: If the location has been set on the IP Kamera it will show up here. To fill in the information correctly, you will need to click on the setup device button and populate the information in Surf Pop. Camera Online or Offline Surf pop was designed so that you can constantly monitor the status of your IP Kameras and view them. From Surf Pop main window you can see whether your devices are connected. Connected: When the device icon has color that means that the device is connected. Disconnected: In the case that the icon picture is black and white, this means at the moment the device may not be online at the moment or has officially be disconnected. 5 Update Icon The update icon will appear when there is a new update available for surf pop. Simply just click on the button and surf pop will ask if you would like to update the device. Once the update has been confirmed Surf Pop will automatically update the program itself How to setup Surf Pop Cameras Online The camera online section allows you to see the cameras that you have added from outside the network. Once they have been added to this section every the software is open the devices will stay in this area. Cameras online is basically all the cameras that you added that is outside the network. Any camera that was added using the IP Service feature Adding a device Adding a camera to Surf Pop is fairly easy. Basically once your device is setup and connected to the web you can search for your device through the IP Service feature that is built into the add device button. 6 1. ) Simply click on the add camera button on the bottom of the device 2. ) In the search field on the top left type in the device name that you have selected and then click the add button to add the device to your list. 3. ) Then once the device has been added you can find it in the online cameras section. Removing a device To remove a device from Surf Pop all you need to do is go to the online cameras section and find the device that you would like to remove. Then do the following: 1. ) Right click on the camera that you would like to remove and right click. 2. ) Then select the option that says delete camera. 7 Local Devices The local device section is where you will find devices that are located in your Local Area Network or (LAN). These devices will show up automatically when a device has been detected. Once detected you can connect to the device or setup the device from this section. Setting up a device Surf pop was designed to create a quick user experience with the software. Any 9070 IP Kamera's that is on manufacturer default will be able to automatically be detected by surf pop and can easily be seen without any setup. Simply just press and play. But for people who have special network requirements or need to setup their device, you will need to do the following: 1. ) Select the device that you would like to setup and click on the setup device button. 2. ) Then type in all the appropriate information including IP Address, Port, Username, Password, Country and Location and hit submit Note: This can only be done with Administrator rights. [. . . ] You can use the go to device button to directly open a internet browser and go to the camera. To do this follow the following instructions:. 1. ) Right click on the device that you would like to connect to and select go to device. 2. ) Then enter the correct login and password into the internet browser to connect to the device. 12 Frequently Asked Questions Q1. ) How many pops can I have at one time? [. . . ]