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Rev. 1.0
User’s Manual
FD8131
Fixed Dome
Network Camera
Vari-focal Compact Design Micro SD/SDHC
Rev. 1.0

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Summary

Network Deployment

Setup the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Guides on setting up the camera using PoE-enabled or non-PoE switches.

Internet Connection Setup

Internet connection via a router

Details on connecting the camera to the internet via a router.

Software Installation

Accessing the Network Camera

Using Web Browsers

Steps to access the camera through web browsers, including ActiveX settings.

Using RTSP Players

Using 3 GPP-compatible Mobile Devices

Main Page Layout

Client Settings

Configuration

Advanced Mode Configuration

System > General settings

Configuring basic system settings like host name and system time.

System time settings

Options for setting and synchronizing the system time.

System > Homepage Layout

System > Maintenance

Firmware Upgrade

Instructions for upgrading the camera's firmware.

System Settings Management

Restore Settings

Restoring system settings to factory default.

Media > Image Settings

Image Settings

Exposure Settings

Measurement Window and Exposure Control

Configuring measurement window and exposure level for ambient light.

Privacy Mask

Media > Video Stream Settings

Stream Settings and Definitions

Defining multiple streams, regions of interest, and output frame sizes.

Video Performance Parameters

Video Quality Settings

Configuring video quality using constant bit rate or fixed quality.

MJPEG Video Settings

Network > General Settings

Network Type Configuration

Setting the network type (LAN, PPPoE) and IP address automatically or statically.

Network Configuration Details

UPnP Presentation and Port Forwarding

Enabling UPnP for network presentation and automatic port forwarding.

PPPoE Setup

Steps to acquire the Network Camera's public IP address via PPPoE.

IPv6 Network Settings

Port Settings

Network Streaming Protocols

HTTP Streaming Configuration

Utilizing HTTP authentication and setting HTTP ports.

RTSP Streaming Setup

Configuring RTSP streaming, including authentication and access names.

Network DDNS Configuration

DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Service

Enabling and configuring dynamic DNS service for fixed host and domain name.

Network QoS (Quality of Service)

Network SNMP Configuration

SNMP Configuration Basics

Enabling SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, and SNMPv3 with security settings.

Security > User Account Management

Root Password Setup

Setting the root password for administrator access.

Account Management

Creating and managing multiple user accounts with different privileges.

Security > HTTPS Configuration

Create and Install Certificate Method

Steps to create and install a certificate for secure HTTPS connection.

Create Self-Signed Certificate

Procedure for generating a self-signed certificate for HTTPS.

Create Certificate from Authority

Generating a certificate from a certification authority.

Security > Access List

Access List Filtering

Enabling and configuring access list filtering (Allow/Deny types).

Security > IEEE 802.1 X

Enabling IEEE 802.1 X Settings

Steps to enable 802.1X authentication using EAP-PEAP or EAP-TLS.

PTZ > PTZ Settings

Digital PTZ Operation (E-PTZ)

Control settings for the camera's digital Pan/Tilt/Zoom (e-PTZ) operation.

E-PTZ Mode Operations

Patrol Settings

Event > Event Settings

Event Configuration Overview

Setting up events triggered by various sources like motion or digital input.

Event Trigger Sources

Details on trigger sources: motion detection, digital input, system boot, etc.

Server Configuration for Events

Add Server - Email

Configuring email server settings to send media files upon trigger.

Add Server - FTP

Configuring FTP server settings to send media files upon trigger.

Network Storage for Events

Add Media for Events

Applications > Motion Detection

Enabling Motion Detection

Steps to enable motion detection windows and configure sensitivity.

Motion Detection Profile Settings

Creating and configuring profiles for motion detection scenarios.

Applications > Tampering Detection

Recording > Recording Settings

Recording Settings Configuration

Defining recording settings, source, schedule, and capacity.

Adaptive Recording and Pre;Post-event Recording

Configuring adaptive recording and pre/post-event recording durations.

Recording Destination Setup

NAS Server Configuration

Setting up a NAS server for storing recorded video files.

Local Storage Management

SD Card Status and Control

Viewing SD card status and implementing cyclic storage or cleanup.

Local Storage > Content Management

Searching and Viewing Records

Setting search criteria to find and view recorded data.

Search Results and File Operations

Viewing search results and performing actions like view, download, or lock.

Appendix: URL Commands

Server Parameter Values

System Parameters

Security and Network Parameters

Network Connection Type Parameters

Parameters for network type, IP address, subnet, router, and DNS.

Network Protocol Parameters

HTTP and HTTPS Parameters

Settings for HTTP and HTTPS ports, authentication, and access names.

RTSP Protocol Parameters

Parameters for RTSP streaming, including port, anonymous viewing, and access names.

IP Filter and Video Input Parameters

IP Filter Settings

Enabling IP filtering and defining allowed/denied IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

Video Input Settings per Channel

Configuring video input parameters like CMOS frequency, white balance, gain, exposure.

Advanced Video Settings

MPEG-4 and H.264 Video Parameters

Configuration for MPEG-4 and H.264 intra period, rate control, quant, bitrate.

Alternative Video Input Profiles

Motion Detection Settings

Motion Detection Configuration

Enabling motion detection and configuring windows, sensitivity, and profiles.

Tampering Detection Settings

DDNS Settings

UPnP Presentation Settings

UPnP Port Forwarding and System Log

SNMP Configuration

Privacy Mask Settings

Privacy Mask Configuration

Enabling and configuring privacy mask windows.

Capability Parameters

Event Setting Configuration

Event Trigger and Status

Defining trigger conditions (boot, motion, etc.) and trigger status.

Summary

Network Deployment

Setup the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Guides on setting up the camera using PoE-enabled or non-PoE switches.

Internet Connection Setup

Internet connection via a router

Details on connecting the camera to the internet via a router.

Software Installation

Accessing the Network Camera

Using Web Browsers

Steps to access the camera through web browsers, including ActiveX settings.

Using RTSP Players

Using 3 GPP-compatible Mobile Devices

Main Page Layout

Client Settings

Configuration

Advanced Mode Configuration

System > General settings

Configuring basic system settings like host name and system time.

System time settings

Options for setting and synchronizing the system time.

System > Homepage Layout

System > Maintenance

Firmware Upgrade

Instructions for upgrading the camera's firmware.

System Settings Management

Restore Settings

Restoring system settings to factory default.

Media > Image Settings

Image Settings

Exposure Settings

Measurement Window and Exposure Control

Configuring measurement window and exposure level for ambient light.

Privacy Mask

Media > Video Stream Settings

Stream Settings and Definitions

Defining multiple streams, regions of interest, and output frame sizes.

Video Performance Parameters

Video Quality Settings

Configuring video quality using constant bit rate or fixed quality.

MJPEG Video Settings

Network > General Settings

Network Type Configuration

Setting the network type (LAN, PPPoE) and IP address automatically or statically.

Network Configuration Details

UPnP Presentation and Port Forwarding

Enabling UPnP for network presentation and automatic port forwarding.

PPPoE Setup

Steps to acquire the Network Camera's public IP address via PPPoE.

IPv6 Network Settings

Port Settings

Network Streaming Protocols

HTTP Streaming Configuration

Utilizing HTTP authentication and setting HTTP ports.

RTSP Streaming Setup

Configuring RTSP streaming, including authentication and access names.

Network DDNS Configuration

DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Service

Enabling and configuring dynamic DNS service for fixed host and domain name.

Network QoS (Quality of Service)

Network SNMP Configuration

SNMP Configuration Basics

Enabling SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, and SNMPv3 with security settings.

Security > User Account Management

Root Password Setup

Setting the root password for administrator access.

Account Management

Creating and managing multiple user accounts with different privileges.

Security > HTTPS Configuration

Create and Install Certificate Method

Steps to create and install a certificate for secure HTTPS connection.

Create Self-Signed Certificate

Procedure for generating a self-signed certificate for HTTPS.

Create Certificate from Authority

Generating a certificate from a certification authority.

Security > Access List

Access List Filtering

Enabling and configuring access list filtering (Allow/Deny types).

Security > IEEE 802.1 X

Enabling IEEE 802.1 X Settings

Steps to enable 802.1X authentication using EAP-PEAP or EAP-TLS.

PTZ > PTZ Settings

Digital PTZ Operation (E-PTZ)

Control settings for the camera's digital Pan/Tilt/Zoom (e-PTZ) operation.

E-PTZ Mode Operations

Patrol Settings

Event > Event Settings

Event Configuration Overview

Setting up events triggered by various sources like motion or digital input.

Event Trigger Sources

Details on trigger sources: motion detection, digital input, system boot, etc.

Server Configuration for Events

Add Server - Email

Configuring email server settings to send media files upon trigger.

Add Server - FTP

Configuring FTP server settings to send media files upon trigger.

Network Storage for Events

Add Media for Events

Applications > Motion Detection

Enabling Motion Detection

Steps to enable motion detection windows and configure sensitivity.

Motion Detection Profile Settings

Creating and configuring profiles for motion detection scenarios.

Applications > Tampering Detection

Recording > Recording Settings

Recording Settings Configuration

Defining recording settings, source, schedule, and capacity.

Adaptive Recording and Pre;Post-event Recording

Configuring adaptive recording and pre/post-event recording durations.

Recording Destination Setup

NAS Server Configuration

Setting up a NAS server for storing recorded video files.

Local Storage Management

SD Card Status and Control

Viewing SD card status and implementing cyclic storage or cleanup.

Local Storage > Content Management

Searching and Viewing Records

Setting search criteria to find and view recorded data.

Search Results and File Operations

Viewing search results and performing actions like view, download, or lock.

Appendix: URL Commands

Server Parameter Values

System Parameters

Security and Network Parameters

Network Connection Type Parameters

Parameters for network type, IP address, subnet, router, and DNS.

Network Protocol Parameters

HTTP and HTTPS Parameters

Settings for HTTP and HTTPS ports, authentication, and access names.

RTSP Protocol Parameters

Parameters for RTSP streaming, including port, anonymous viewing, and access names.

IP Filter and Video Input Parameters

IP Filter Settings

Enabling IP filtering and defining allowed/denied IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.

Video Input Settings per Channel

Configuring video input parameters like CMOS frequency, white balance, gain, exposure.

Advanced Video Settings

MPEG-4 and H.264 Video Parameters

Configuration for MPEG-4 and H.264 intra period, rate control, quant, bitrate.

Alternative Video Input Profiles

Motion Detection Settings

Motion Detection Configuration

Enabling motion detection and configuring windows, sensitivity, and profiles.

Tampering Detection Settings

DDNS Settings

UPnP Presentation Settings

UPnP Port Forwarding and System Log

SNMP Configuration

Privacy Mask Settings

Privacy Mask Configuration

Enabling and configuring privacy mask windows.

Capability Parameters

Event Setting Configuration

Event Trigger and Status

Defining trigger conditions (boot, motion, etc.) and trigger status.

Vivotek FD8131 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Focal Length3.6 mm
ApertureF2.0
Pan/Tilt/Zoom FunctionalityNo
Video CompressionH.264, MJPEG
Multiple Video StreamsYes
ONVIFYes
Power SupplyDC 12V
LensFixed
Shutter Time1/5 sec to 1/30, 000 sec
Day/NightYes
Minimum Illumination0.5 Lux
Effective Range10m
Maximum Frame Rate30 fps
Network Interface10/100 Mbps Ethernet
ProtocolsIPv4, TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, UPnP, RTSP/RTP/RTCP, IGMP, SMTP, FTP, DHCP, NTP, DNS, DDNS, PPPoE, SNMP, 802.1X
SecurityPassword protection, IP address filtering
Local StorageMicroSD/SDHC card slot
Operating Temperature-10°C to 50°C
Power over EthernetYes (IEEE 802.3af)
Image Sensor1/3" Progressive Scan CMOS

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