User manual ENCORE WIRELESS IP CAMERA ADVANCED INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] Encore Wireless IP Camera Advanced Installation Guide Version 1. 0 PREFACE Thank you for purchasing ENCORE Wireless MPEG4/MJPEG Wireless IP Camera, a powerful dual-codec wireless network camera with the 1-way or 2-way audio function that provides the high-quality image and on-the-spot audio via the Internet connection. The Infrared LEDs and light sensor (optional) enable the camera to capture images even in the dark environment. The camera can be installed as a standalone system within your application environment easily and quickly, and supports remote management function so that you can access and control it using a Web browser on your PC. This Advanced Installation Guide provides you with the instructions and illustrations on how to use your camera, which includes: Chapter 1 Introduction to Your Camera describes the features of the camera. [. . . ] WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK is specially designed for the users who do not have access to network authentication servers. The user has to manually enter the starting password in their access point or gateway, as well as in each PC on the wireless network. - 27 - If you select Open or Shared-key as the Authentication mode, you need to complete the following settings: Encryption: Select the WEP option to enable the data encryption feature to secure the camera within the wireless network. Format: Once you enable the Encryption feature, you need to determine the encryption format by selecting ASCII or HEX. ASCII format causes each character you type to be interpreted as an eight-bit value. Hex format causes each pair of characters you type to be interpreted as an eight-bit value in hexadecimal (base 16) notation. Key Length: Select the WEP key length you use: 64 bits or 128 bits. WEP Key 1/2/3/4: Enter the WEP key(s) in the following boxes. If you select WPA-PSK or WPA2-PSK as the Authentication mode, you need to complete the following settings: Encryption: Select TKIP or AES. TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) changes the temporal key every 10, 000 packets to insure much greater security than the standard WEP security. AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) is used to ensure the highest degree of security and authenticity for digital information. Pre-Shared Key: This is used to identify each other in the network. Enter the name in the box, and this name must match the Pre-shared key value in the remote device. - 28 - 4. 5 Setting up Video & Audio The Video & Audio menu contains three sub-menus that provide the video and audio settings for the camera. - 29 - Video & Audio >> Camera Image Setting - Brightness: Adjust the brightness level from 0 ~ 100. - Contrast: Adjust the contrast level from 0 ~ 100. - Saturation: Adjust the colors level from 0 ~ 100. Click Default to restore the default settings of the three options above. - Mirror: Select the Horizontal option to mirror the image horizontally. Select the Vertical option to mirror the image vertically. - Light Frequency: Select the proper frequency according to the camera's location: 50Hz, 60Hz, or Outdoor. Overlay Setting - Includes Date & Time: Select this option to display the date & time stamp on the live view image. - Enable Opaque: Select this option to set a black background to the displayed date & time stamp. Video & Audio >> Video MPEG4 - Video Resolution: Select the desired video resolution from the three formats: VGA, QVGA and QQVGA. The higher setting (VGA) obtains better video quality while it uses more resource within your network. - Video Quality: Select the desired image quality from five levels: Lowest, Low, Medium, High, and Highest. [. . . ] RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) is a data transfer protocol defined to deliver live media to the clients at the same time, which defines the transmission of video and audio files in real time for Internet applications. RTSP (Real-time Streaming Protocol) is the standard used to transmit stored media to the client(s) at the same time, which provides client controls for random access to the content stream. RTSP - 53 - S Server SIP It is a simple computer that provides resources, such as files or other information. SIP (Session Initiated Protocol) is a standard protocol that delivers the real-time communication for Voice over IP (VoIP), which establishes sessions for features such as audio and video conferencing. The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is used for Internet mail. [. . . ]