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Cisco 8620 User Manual

Cisco 8620
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Cisco Video Surveillance 8620/8630 IP
Camera Reference Guide
Release 1.0.5
April 9, 2020

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Cisco 8620 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frame RateUp to 30 fps
Focal Length2.8-12 mm
WeatherproofIP67
Image Sensor1/2.8" CMOS
Video Resolution1920 x 1080
LensMotorized varifocal
Zoom4x optical
IR Distance30m
PowerPoE (IEEE 802.3af)
Operating Temperature-30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F)
ProtocolsRTSP, HTTP, HTTPS

Summary

Preface

Overview

Provides information about installing, deploying, and using the Cisco Video Surveillance 8620 IP Camera and the 8630 IP Camera.

Organization

This manual is organized as follows: Lists chapters and their corresponding content.

Obtaining Documentation and Support

Guides users on how to get additional documentation and support from Cisco.

Getting Started

Overview

Details key features and benefits of the Cisco Video Surveillance 8620/8630 IP Cameras.

Physical Description

Illustrates the outer and inner views of the Cisco Video Surveillance 8620 and 8630 IP Cameras.

Power Adapters

Specifies the power adapter requirements for the Cisco Video Surveillance 8620 and 8630 IP Cameras.

Hardware Installation (8620 IP Camera)

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Cisco Video Surveillance 8620 IP Camera.

Hardware Installation (8630 IP Camera)

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the Cisco Video Surveillance 8630 IP Camera.

DI/DO Diagram

Explains the Digital Input/Output (DI/DO) diagram and its connections for relays.

LED Definitions

Describes the status and meaning of the IP Camera's LED indicators.

Hardware Reset

Explains how to reset the system or restore factory default settings using the recessed button.

MicroSD/SDHC/SDXC Card Capacity

Details the supported MicroSD/SDHC/SDXC card capacities for storage.

Network Deployment

Provides information about deploying the camera on a network.

Accessing the IP Camera

Using Web Browsers

Provides step-by-step instructions for accessing the camera using web browsers.

Performing the Initial Setup

Guides users on making initial configuration settings for the IP camera after installation or reset.

Using RTSP Players

Explains how to view streaming media using RTSP players like QuickTime or VLC.

Using 3GPP-Compatible Mobile Devices

Details how to view streaming media through 3GPP-compatible mobile devices.

IP Camera Main Page

Configuration Area

Accesses client settings, camera configuration, and language selection.

Video View Window

Displays the video stream from the IP camera, with various controls and information.

Camera Control Area

Provides controls for video streams and manual event triggers.

Live Video Window for H.264/H.265

Details the live video window for H.264 or H.265 streams, including PTZ and Global View.

Live Video Window for MJPEG

Details the live video window for MJPEG streams, including video title, time, and controls.

Client Settings

H.265/H.264 Media Options

Selects streaming video or audio data, enabled for H.264 or H.265 video modes.

H.265/H.264 Protocol Options

Details four transmission modes for H.264 or H.265 streaming: UDP unicast, UDP multicast, TCP, HTTP.

Two Way Audio

Configures half-duplex or full-duplex audio transmission with the camera.

MP4 Saving Options

Specifies storage destination and file name for recording live video.

Local Streaming Buffer Time

Temporarily stores live streaming data on PC cache for smoother playback.

Joystick Settings

Enables and configures joystick control for camera PTZ operations.

Configuration

Accessing the Settings Pages

Explains how to access the camera's configuration pages via the web interface.

System > General Settings

Configures basic camera settings like host name, system time, and time zone.

System > Homepage Layout

Customizes the camera's homepage layout, including logo and theme options.

System > Logs

Configures the camera to send system logs to a remote server for backup.

System > Parameters

Lists entire system parameters for technical assistance.

System > Maintenance

Explains how to restore factory defaults, upgrade firmware, and reboot the camera.

Media > Image

Configures image settings like video title, white balance, brightness, contrast, and sharpness.

Media > Video

Configures multiple video streams, frame sizes, and compression standards (H.265, H.264, MJPEG).

Media > Audio

Configures audio options, including mute, microphone source, input gain, and audio codec.

Network > General Settings

Configures wired network connection for the camera, including IP address and network type.

Network Type

Sets the network connection type to LAN or PPPoE for camera access.

Network > Streaming Protocols

Configures HTTP and RTSP streaming protocols, including authentication and port settings.

RTSP Streaming

Details RTSP streaming authentication, access names, and port configurations.

Network > QoS (Quality of Service)

Manages network quality of service for guaranteed performance of multimedia applications.

Requirements for QoS

Lists requirements for utilizing QoS in a network environment.

QoS Models

Explains CoS (802.1p) and QoS/DSCP (DiffServ) models for traffic control.

Network > SNMP

Explains how to use SNMP for remote management of network devices.

SNMP Configuration

Configures SNMP settings for network management, including community names and security.

Security > User Accounts

Enables password protection and creates multiple user accounts for camera access.

Account Management

Manages administrator and user accounts, including privilege levels and anonymous viewing.

Privilege Management

Defines management privileges for operators and viewers, and allows anonymous viewing.

Security > HTTPS

Enables authentication and encrypted communication over SSL for secure data transmission.

Create and Install Certificate Method

Provides methods to create and install digital certificates for HTTPS communication.

Security > Access List

Controls access permission by verifying the client PC IP address.

Access List General Settings

Manages concurrent streaming and connection status, and configures access filtering.

Access List Filter

Enables access list filtering and defines filter types (Allow or Deny) based on IP addresses.

Security > IEEE 802.1X

Enables port-based network access control using IEEE 802.1x authentication.

Administrator IP Address

Allows specific IP addresses to access the device, ensuring administrator connectivity.

Security > SSH

Enables secure shell (SSH) access to the camera for remote management.

PTZ > PTZ Settings

Controls the camera's digital PTZ (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) operation for close-up viewing.

Digital PTZ Operation

Details the options for digital PTZ control, including stream selection and speed settings.

Home Location Settings

Sets the current camera position as home or restores to factory default PTZ settings.

Preset and Patrol Settings

Allows selection of preset positions for camera patrol and setting dwell times.

Miscellaneous Settings

Includes settings like zoom factor display for the video stream.

Event > Event Settings

Configures camera responses to events like motion detection or digital input triggers.

Event Configuration

Sets up events with schedules, triggers (motion, periodic, digital input), and actions.

Add Server

Configures server settings (Email, FTP, HTTP, Network Storage) to send notification messages.

Add Media

Specifies media types (Snapshot, Video Clip, System log) to be sent when a trigger is activated.

Applications > Motion Detection

Configures motion detection windows, sensitivity, and item size for detecting movement.

Customized Script

Allows uploading and modifying script files to save time on configuring settings.

Applications > DI and DO

Configures digital input (DI) normal status and digital output (DO) normal status.

Applications > Tampering Detection

Sets up camera tamper detection for incidents like redirection, blocking, or defocusing.

Applications > Audio Detection

Configures audio detection settings to trigger events based on sound levels.

Applications > PIR

Enables PIR (Passive Infrared) detection for motion objects on the Cisco Video Surveillance 8620.

Applications > Shock Detection

Configures the shock sensor to detect impacts to the camera and report events.

Applications > Package Management

Stores and executes Cisco software modules (APP Packages) for video analysis.

Recording > Recording Settings

Configures recording settings, including adaptive recording, source, schedule, and capacity.

Local Storage > SD Card Management

Manages local storage on the camera, including SD card status and control.

SD Card Status

Displays the status, file system, size, and usage information for the SD card.

SD Card Format

Details the Linux kernel EXT4 file system format for SD cards.

SD Card Control

Enables cyclic storage and automatic disk cleanup for SD cards.

Local Storage > Content Management

Manages recorded video content by searching and viewing records and search results.

Searching and Viewing Records

Sets up search criteria for recorded data and lists the results.

Search Results

Displays search results, including play, download, lock/unlock, and remove options.

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