Vivotek MD8562 - User Manual

Rev. 1.0

Summary

Installation Procedures

Hardware Installation Guide

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the camera hardware.

Network Deployment and Connectivity

Internet Connection Setup

Configuration for internet access via router, static IP, or PPPoE.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Setup

Instructions for setting up the camera using PoE.

Software Installation

Using Installation Wizard 2 (IW2)

Utilizing IW2 to install the camera on the LAN.

Accessing the Network Camera

Using Web Browsers

How to access the camera using web browsers.

Browser ActiveX Controls

Instructions for enabling ActiveX controls for browser access.

Streaming Access Methods

RTSP Player URL Command

Format for accessing streams with RTSP players.

Main Page Interface

Client Settings

MPEG-4 Protocol Options

Configures streaming protocols like UDP and TCP.

Configuration Interface Modes

Advanced Mode Interface

Offers a full interface for advanced camera settings.

System Maintenance Operations

Firmware Upgrade Process

Step-by-step guide for updating the camera's firmware.

System Restore and File Management

Factory Default Restore

Restores camera settings to their factory defaults.

Security Settings Management

Root Password Configuration

Setting the administrator password for system access.

User Privilege and Account Management

Controls user access levels and manages accounts.

HTTPS Secure Communication Setup

Enabling HTTPS Secure Connection

Enables secure communication via HTTPS protocol.

Access List Configuration

General Settings for Access Control

Limits the number of concurrent streaming connections.

IP Filtering Rules Setup

Configures allowed and denied IP addresses for access control.

IEEE 802.1 x Network Access Control

Network Configuration

Network Type Settings

Configures network connection type (LAN, PPPoE).

PPPoE Internet Connection Setup

Sets up PPPoE for internet access.

HTTP Streaming Protocol Configuration

HTTP Authentication Modes

Configures HTTP authentication modes (basic, digest).

RTSP Streaming Protocol Configuration

RTSP Authentication Modes

Configures RTSP streaming authentication modes.

Dynamic Domain Name Service (DDNS)

Express Link Service Setup

VIVOTEK's free DDNS service setup.

SNMP Configuration

Image Preference and Adjustment

Image Adjustment Parameters

Controls brightness, saturation, contrast, sharpness, and gamma.

Exposure Settings Configuration

Exposure Level and Control

Adjusts exposure level, time, and gain control.

Privacy Mask Configuration

Media Video Stream Settings

Stream Configuration Options

PTZ and ePTZ Camera Control

Digital PTZ Operation (E-PTZ)

Controls e-PTZ functions for camera movement and viewing.

Patrol Settings Configuration

Event Settings Management

Event Configuration Overview

Configures events triggered by user-defined sources.

Event Settings Details and Actions

Schedule, Trigger, and Action Setup

Tampering Detection and Manual Trigger

Action Definition for Event Triggers

Event Server Configuration

Adding Notification Servers

Media Attachment Settings

Snapshot Configuration

Video Clip Configuration

Motion Detection Configuration

Digital I;O and Tampering Detection

Tampering Detection Setup

Recording Settings Management

Recording Settings Definition

Defines adaptive recording, source, schedule, and capacity.

NAS Server Configuration for Recordings

Local Storage Management

SD Card Management

Searching and Viewing Recorded Files

Appendix: Network Camera API

URL Commands Overview

Specifies the external HTTP-based application programming interface.

API Command Structure and Security

Setting Server Parameters via URL

Vivotek MD8562 Specifications

General

Resolution	1920 x 1080
Compression	H.264, MJPEG
Power Supply	IEEE 802.3af Class 2 PoE
Maximum Resolution	1920 x 1080
Day/Night	Yes
Removable IR-cut Filter	Yes
Network Interface	10/100 Mbps Ethernet
Operating Temperature	-20°C to 50°C
Lens Type	Vari-focal
Focal Length	2.8 mm
Field of View (Horizontal)	113° ~ 38°
IR Illuminators	Built-in IR illuminators
Minimum Illumination	0.05 lux (color)
Maximum Frame Rate	30 fps
Supported Protocols	IPv4, IPv6, TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DHCP, NTP, DNS, DDNS, SMTP, SNMP, RTSP, RTP, UPnP, 802.1x, QoS
Interface	RJ-45
Weather Resistance	IP66
Vandal Resistance	IK10
Shutter Time	1/5 ~ 1/32, 000 sec.
Power Consumption	Max. 6.49 W