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Genius IPCAM 300 User Manual

Genius IPCAM 300
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .............................................................................3
SYSTEM REQUIREMENT............................................................4
IPCAM SECURE300........................................................................... 4
Network:......................................................................................... 4
Recommended PC or Notebook to Access the IPCam SECURE300
....................................................................................................... 4
FEATURES AND BENEFITS......................................................6
SIMPLE TO USE ................................................................................... 6
SUPPORT VARIETY OF PLATFORMS ..................................................... 7
WEB CONFIGURATION......................................................................... 7
REMOTE UTILITY ................................................................................ 7
BROAD RANGE OF APPLICATIONS ....................................................... 8
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION..........................................................9
FRONT PANEL...................................................................................... 9
Power LED .................................................................................. 10
Link LED...................................................................................... 10
REAR PANEL ..................................................................................... 11
Network Cable Connector ........................................................... 11
DC Power Connector................................................................... 11
Reset Button................................................................................. 12
TOP PANEL ........................................................................................ 13
Screw Hole................................................................................... 13
BOTTOM PANEL ................................................................................ 14
Screw Hole................................................................................... 14
UNPACKING THE IPCAM SECURE300 ..............................15
CONNECTING THE IPCAM SECURE300 TO THE CAMERA STAND ..... 16

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Genius IPCAM 300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor1/4" CMOS
Lens ApertureF2.0
Video CompressionH.264
Frame RateUp to 30fps
Resolution1280x720
ConnectivityWi-Fi
Power Supply5V DC
InterfaceWi-Fi
OS CompatibilityiOS, Android

Summary

Introduction

System Requirements

IPCam SECURE300 Network Configuration

Specifies network requirements for the IPCam SECURE300.

PC/Notebook Access Requirements

Lists recommended PC/notebook specifications for accessing the camera.

Features and Benefits

Simple to Use

Highlights the simple operation and setup for the IPCam SECURE300.

Support Variety of Platforms

Explains compatibility with different operating systems and network protocols.

Web Configuration

Details the process of configuring the camera via a web browser.

Remote Utility

Describes the functionality of the IPView SE application for remote management.

Broad Range of Applications

Lists various use cases and environments for the IPCam SECURE300.

Physical Description

Front Panel Components

Identifies and describes the components located on the front panel of the camera.

Rear Panel Connectors

Details the RJ-45 port for network connection.

DC Power Connector

Describes the DC 5V power input socket.

Reset Button Functionality

Explains how to use the reset button for normal and factory resets.

Top Panel Mounting Point

Describes the screw hole on the top panel for camera stand attachment.

Bottom Panel Mounting Point

Describes the screw hole on the bottom panel for camera stand attachment.

Unpacking IPCam SECURE300

Connecting IPCam SECURE300 to Camera Stand

Hardware Installation

Ethernet Cable Connection

Steps for connecting the network cable to the camera.

Power Supply Connection

Instructions for connecting the external power adapter.

Security

User Access and Password Management

Explains administrator privileges and password settings for system access.

Software Installation

Web Configuration Guide

Instructions for configuring the camera using its web interface.

Main Menu and Image Viewing

Overview of the welcome screen and options for viewing live images.

System Administration – System

Configure camera system properties like IP address and network settings.

System Administration - Image

Adjust video resolution, compression, brightness, contrast, and saturation.

System Administration - Users

Add, delete, and manage user accounts and permissions for camera access.

System Administration – DateTime

Set camera time by synchronizing with a server or manually.

System Administration – Upload

Configure FTP server settings for scheduled or manual image uploads.

System Administration – E-mail

Set up email accounts and schedules for sending image notifications.

System Administration - Information

View camera model, firmware version, MAC address, and IP address details.

System Administration - Tools

Access camera reset and factory reset functions for troubleshooting.

View Image - ActiveX Mode

ActiveX Installation Notes

Notes on installing ActiveX for viewing images in Internet Explorer.

Image Upload and Email Options

Describes how to enable upload and email functions in ActiveX mode.

Camera Name and Date/Time Display

Explains how camera name and date/time are displayed in ActiveX mode.

View Image - Java Mode

Camera Name and Date/Time Display

Explains how camera name and date/time are displayed in Java mode.

IPCam SECURE300 Application Overview

Typical Applications

Lists various use cases for the IPCam SECURE300 in different environments.

Application Diagrams

Illustrates home application scenarios for the IPCam SECURE300.

IPView SE Application Installation

CD-ROM Auto-run Menu

Describes the initial menu that appears when inserting the IPView SE installation CD.

Installing IPView SE Software

Step-by-step guide for installing the IPView SE application on a computer.

License Agreement and Setup

Covers accepting the license agreement and proceeding with the installation wizard.

Destination and Program Folder Selection

Choosing installation location and program folder for IPView SE.

Completing the Installation

Finalizing the IPView SE installation, including system restart options.

Launching IPView SE

Instructions on how to start and access the installed IPView SE application.

Getting Started with IPView SE

IPView SE Core Functions

Explains the primary responsibilities of IPView SE for camera management.

IPView SE Control Panel Overview

Identifies buttons and their functions on the IPView SE control panel.

Control Panel Button Descriptions

Detailed explanation of each button's function on the control panel.

How to Add a Camera

Adding a New Camera via Browse

Steps to find and add cameras using the browse function.

Inputting Camera IP Address

Manually entering the IP address to add a camera.

Handling IP Address Errors

Guidance on error messages related to IP addresses and browsing.

Login Camera Dialog Box

Handling the login prompt if user authentication is enabled.

How to Change Camera

Assign New IP Address

Steps to change the IP address of an existing camera.

Connect/Disconnect Image Stream

Connecting to Camera Stream

Instructions for establishing a video stream connection to the camera.

Minimizing the Display

How to minimize the camera display window.

Maximizing and Closing Display

Controls for maximizing, closing, and keeping the display window on top.

Image Adjustment Functions

Options for color settings and taking snapshots of the image.

Rotating Image Display

How to rotate the camera image display.

Disconnecting Camera Stream

Instructions for terminating the video stream connection to the camera.

How to Delete a Camera

Erasing a Camera from IPView SE

Steps to remove a camera from the IPView SE application.

Extra Information Display

Viewing Camera Hardware Details

Displays information like model, firmware version, and MAC address.

Adjust Property Settings

System Configuration Options

Settings for log storage, split recording file, and proxy server.

Camera Configuration Settings

Details camera settings, motion detection, and firmware updates.

Adjust Recording Settings

Motion Record

Trigger recording based on motion detection with adjustable sensitivity.

Schedule Record

Set recording schedules based on date or day of the week.

Manual Record

Manually initiate recording sessions.

Appendix

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers common questions about IPCam SECURE300 features and installation.

Ping Your IP Address

Guide to using the PING command for network troubleshooting.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for problems like inaccessible camera, LED status, and network connectivity.

Time Zone Table

A reference table for global time zones.

Xplug Control Installation

Instructions for installing the Xplug Control ActiveX plugin.

Adjust IPCam SECURE300 Focus

Steps for manually adjusting the camera lens focus for clarity.

Specifications

Technical specifications for video, hardware, and software.

Glossary of Terms

Network Protocols and Standards

Definitions for terms like 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 802.11b, ASCII, ARP.

Network Devices and Concepts

Definitions for terms like Intranet, Internet, IP Address, ISP, LAN, NAT.

Communication and Security Terms

Definitions for terms like Firewall, Gateway, Protocol, PING, PPPoE.

Server and Station Definitions

Definitions for terms like Server, SMTP, SNMP, Station, Subnet mask.

Transmission and Utility Terms

Definitions for terms like TCP/IP, Transceiver, UDP, ULP, User Name, Utility, UTP.

Network Types and Interface Terms

Definitions for terms like WAN, Windows, Workgroup, Workstations.