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Moxa VP ort 26 User’ s Manu al First Editio n, March 2012 www.moxa.com/product © 2012 Moxa Inc . All rights reserved..
Moxa VP ort 26 User’ s Manu al The softw are described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agree ment. Copyri ght Notice © 2012 Moxa Inc . All rights reserved. Trademarks The MOXA logo is a regis tered trademark of Moxa Inc.
Before G etting S tar ted Before us ing your VPort 26 , please pay close attention to the follo wing instructio ns: After ope ning the VPort 26 box, compare the c ontents of the box with the Package Chec klist i n Chapter 1 . Notif y your sale s representative if any of the items are missing or damaged.
Table of Content s 1. Int rodu ct ion ...................................................................................................................................... 1-1 Ov erv iew ...............................................................
1 1. Introduction The V Port 26 is a rugged IP camera des igned for use in harsh enviro nments. In additio n to being able to hand le basic vid eo feeds, many advanced fe atures are also included to set up survei llance or web multimed ia applica tions.
Moxa VPort 26 Introduc tion 1-2 Overvi ew The VPort 26 series is a vandal - proof, IP 66 - rated , fixed dome IP camera des igned for outdoor use. With SVGA (max.
Moxa VPort 26 Introduc tion 1-3 The VPort 2 6 seri es s upport both audio inp ut and audio output for voice over IP c ommunication between a f ield site and c entral site. T he 2 - way audio function no t only saves time, but al so saves the cost of needing to add additio nal communication d evices (such as a phone).
Moxa VPort 26 Introduc tion 1-4 Package Checklis t The M oxa VPor t 26 is shippe d with the following items . If any of these items are missing or dam aged, ple ase contact your sales representativ e for assist ance.
Moxa VPort 26 Introduc tion 1-5 • Minimum illuminatio n up to 0.01 lux at F=1.2 (AGC 30db and sense - up o ff) • Image mirro r and inverse • 350° pan, 85° tilt and 360° rotate c amera head an gles f or differe nt installatio n po sitions.
Moxa VPort 26 Introduc tion 1-6 NOTE If you are inter ested in Moxa’s VPOR T SDK PLUS, please go to Moxa’s website www.m oxa.com to download the package , or contact a Moxa sales represe ntative for more informa tion about this SDK NOTE If you are interested in SoftNVR - IA IP surveillance softw are, please go to M oxa’s website (www.
Moxa VPort 26 Introduc tion 1-7 IP Camera Module Vari - focal Len s The VPort 26 ser ies comes with a day and night 2.8 to 11 mm vari - focal lens for provid ing high quality video images. Users can adj ust the Zoom and Focus manually to get clear image s regardless of the site environment.
Moxa VPort 26 Introduc tion 1-8 Pan, Rota tion an d Tilt Adj ustme nt Use the pan, rotati on and tilt fastener s for panning, rotating and tilting the lens angles . To do this, the screws must be loose ned in advance. After the lens angle s are correct, tighten the scr ews to fix the angles.
Moxa VPort 26 Introduc tion 1-9 LED Indic ators an d DIP Sw itches The VPor t 26 has 3 LEDs for indicating the power status, 10/100 Mbps Ethernet link , and syste m status. In addition, one DI P switch (No.2) is provided for enab ling or disabling the LED light for us ers who do not want the LED light to be visible at night.
Moxa VPort 26 Introduc tion 1- 10 N OTE The VPort P26 suppor ts standard IEEE 802.3af Powe r - over - Ethernet (Po E). The power input rating is 48V/0.11 A, and the maximum power cons umption is about 4.8W. NOTE The equip ment is designed for in build ing installation o nly and is not intended to be conn ected to exposed (outside plant) ne tworks.
2 2. Getting Started This chapte r includes infor mation about how to install a V Por t 26 IP camera. The follow ing topics are covered in this chapter : Before Getti ng Start ed Fir st - Time.
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2-2 Before Getting S tarted In what follow s, “ us er ” refers t o those wh o can a ccess the IP camera , and “ administrato r ” refers to the person who knows the roo t password that allows change s to the IP came ra’ s config uration, in addition to providing gener al access.
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2-3 Step 4 : Connect the c ables . a) Open the c onduit hole. ( use the s ide con duit hole as e xample) b) Prepar e the cab le gl and ( i f re quired) .
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2-4 NOTE When installing the cable gland , make sure the 2 rubber rings are assemble d properly for IP66 protec tion. If necessary, use si licon sea lant. d) Conne ct t he cab les t o the I P camer a mod ule ’ s connec tor s .
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2-5 NOTE Be sure to arrange the cables caref ully to make sure that all cable s are connected properly. We recomm end connec ting the Ethernet cable firs t, and then the 9 - pin terminal block . Connect the 2 - pin terminal b lock last.
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2-6 Step 5 : Mo unt t he bott om c ase on t he ce iling or acc essor y’s mo unti ng kit (VP - MK2) a) Mounti ng on the cei ling Step 1 : Use the installatio n stick or attach the bo ttom case to the appropria te mounting loca tion on the wall, and mark the po sitions of the four screw hole s with a pen or a pencil.
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2-7 Step 6 : Asse mble the IP Camera Module with th e bottom case. Step 7 : To ge t the desired video image, a djust t he an gles and z oom stre ngth.
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2-8 c) Rotate a djustment d) Zoom adjus tment St ep 8 : Fasten the up per case with botto m case to co mplete the hardw are in stall ation.
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2-9 Software Installation St ep 1: Co nfi gur e the VPort 26 ’s IP ad dress When the VPort 26 is first powered on, the POST (Power On Self Test) will run for a few moments. The System LED will tur n green when the POST is complete.
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2- 10 NOTE For Windows XP S P2 systems o r later, the Active X Control co mponent w ill be blo cked for sy stem secur ity reasons.
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2- 11 NOTE After acce ssing the VPort 26’s web - based manager, adm inistrators sho uld access System Conf igura tion Sys tem Account to se t up the administrator’s p assword and enable the authentic ation functi on.
Moxa VPort 26 Getting Started 2- 12 Wiring Re quire ments ATTENTI ON Be sure to disconnec t the power cord before installing and/or wiring your M oxa VPort 26 . Calculate the maximum possible c urrent in each power wire and common wir e. Observe all electric al codes dictating the maximum current allow able for each wire siz e.
3 3. Accessing the VPort 26 ’s Web - based Mana ger This chapte r includes infor mation about how to access the VPor t 26 IP camera for the first time .
Moxa VPort 26 Accessin g the VPort 26’ s Web - based Ma nager 3-2 Functions Featured on the VPort’s W eb Homepage The ho mepage of the VPort ’ s web conso le shows information specif ic to that VPort, the camera imag e, and config urations f or the clie nt and server.
Moxa VPort 26 Accessin g the VPort 26’ s Web - based Ma nager 3-3 Client Setti ngs Users can config ure the following f unctions in Client Set tings . 1. Encode standard: Show s the encod ing algorithm curr ently be ing used. V Port 26 featur es built - in 2 encod e engine to generate a max imum of three simultaneo us video streams.
Moxa VPort 26 Accessin g the VPort 26’ s Web - based Ma nager 3-4 Video I nformation Users can easily monitor t he current video performance by looking at the Video Inf orma tion shown on the left side of the homepage . The following proper ties are shown: Str e am, Video Size, Vid eo Quality (F ixed bit r ate or Fixed vide o quality), Max.
4 4. System Configuratio n After ins talling the hard ware, the nex t step is to conf igure the VPort 26 ’s sett ings. Users ca n configu re by web console.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4-2 System Co nfi gurati on by Web Cons ole Syste m configuration can be done remote ly with Interne t Explorer. To acces s the server, t ype the s ystem config uration URL, http ://<IP addres s of Video Serv er> /overview.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4-3 System General Set tings On the Gener al Setti ngs page, administrator s can set up t he video Server name and the Dat e and Tim e , which is disp layed in the image’s c aption. Server na me Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t Max.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4-4 Dat e and Time Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t Keep current d ate and time Use the curre nt date and time as the VPort’s time setting. Keep curre nt date and time Sync with comp uter time Synchro nize VPort’s data and time setting with the local computer time.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4-5 NOTE The default ac count name for administrato r is admin ; the a dministr ator account name cannot be changed . User’s P rivileges VPor t products provide 10 user acco unts for accessing the VPor t. Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t User Name Type a specific user name for user authenticatio n.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4-6 FT P Da emon Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t Enable F TP daemon Enable the FTP service for download ing the re corded vid eo files by the administr ator Enable.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4-7 System Log History The system log co ntains useful informatio n, including current system conf iguration and activity history with timestamp s for tracking . Administrator s can save this information in a f ile (system.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4-8 System Parame ters The Syst em Parameters page allows you to view all system p arameters, which are listed by category. The content is the same as the VPort’s sys_co nfig.ini file. Adm inistrator s can also save this infor mation in a file (sys_co nfig.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4-9 Firmware Upgrade Take the follo wing steps to upgrade the f irmware: Step 1 : Press the Brows e b utton to select the firmwar e file. NOTE For the VPort 26 , the fir mware file exte nsion should be .rom . Step 2 : Click o n the Upgrade button to uplo ad the firmware to the VPort.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 10 Network General N etwo rk Sett ings The Gener al Netwo rk Setti ngs page include s some basic but impor tant network configurations that e nable the VPort to be conne cted to a TCP/IP network.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 11 Auto C onfigur ation In a mass installatio n, it is time consuming to co nfigure each of the many dev ices one by one. Therefor e, DHCP Opt 66/67 prov ides a mechanism wher eby configur ations can be saved on a TFTP server .
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 12 Gener al Setti ngs Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t IP add re ss Variab le IP assigned automatic ally by the DHCP serv er, or fixed IP assigne d by the Administrator.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 13 The Apple QuickTime media playe r is us ed here a s an example of a RTSP streaming applicati o n: Step 1 : Open Apple Quic kTime Player and se lect File - Ope n URL in Ne w Playe r . Step 2 : When the follo wing pop - up window appears, type the URL in the input box .
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 14 NOTE The v ideo perfo rmance of the VPor t 26 may vary when using other media p layers. For example, yo u will notice a greater delay when viewing the VP or t 26 ’s video from the QuickTime player compared to viewing it directly from the VPort 26’s built - in we b server .
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 15 NOTE Note that if the Sender ’s email a ddres s is not set, a w arning mess age will pop up an d the e - mail sy stem will not be allowed to operate. NOTE The 2nd SM TP Se rve r and Sender Email are backups that are used if the 1st SMTP Server and Sender Email fail when co nnecting or sending email.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 16 NOTE Whenever the syste m reboots, a system log will be sent by email or FTP to show the login status of the VPort. The system log will b e sent to the Sender email address if the SMTP serv er settings are correct.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 17 Universal PnP UPnP (Univ ersal Plug & Play) is a network ing architecture tha t provides comp atibility among the network ing equipment, software, and perip herals of the 400+ vendors that are part of the Universal Plug and Play For um.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 18 The ne twork WITH OUT Mu ltica st The ne twork WITH M ultic ast NOTE The VPort 26 is the source that delivers the mul ticast video stream.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 19 Accessib le IP List The VPort uses an IP addres s - based filtering method to control access to the VPort. Accessib le IP Settings allow you to add or remov e “Legal” remote host IP address es to prevent unauthor ized access .
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 20 Protocol Versio n Secur ity Mode Authen ticatio n Type Dat a Encry ption Method SNMP V1, V2 c V1, V2c Read Community Community string No Use a community str.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 21 V1, V2c R ead Comm unit y Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t V1, V2c Read Community Use a community stri ng match for authenticatio n, which means that the SNMP agent acc esses all objects with read - only perm issions using the community s tring public .
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 22 Private M IB inf ormation The private SNMP Object ID of the VPort is the enterpris e value: 8691.8. 4.3 . This numb er cannot be changed. NOTE The MIB file is MOXA - VPO R T26 - MIB.mib (or.m y). You can find it on the software CD or the download center of the Moxa websi te.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 23 Sett ing Descrip tion Facto ry Defa ult Ho st N ame User - defined name for identific ation Blank Serve r 1, 2, 3, 4 T he s erv er ’ s URL address wi th complete CGI commands E x .
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 24 EAP- PEAP/MSCHAPv2 EAP- TLS NOTE Please co nsult an expert o r your network administrator fo r the configur ations of 802 .
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 25 Sett ing Descrip tion Facto ry Defa ult Max . FPS For se tting the maximum fr ame rate pe r second. PA L: 25 NTSC: 30 After setting the Alarm frame rate, yo.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 26 Video Image Se ttings Video Ro tation Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t H- mirro r Rotate the image directio n horizontally None V- mirro r Rotate the image direc tion vertically None Image I nform ation Set t in g Descrip tion Defaul t Descrip tion (max.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 27 Camera Setti ng A few c am er a parameter s can be configu red fo r improving imag e quality accord ing to the enviro nment. De - mist Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t De - mist Ac tivate this De - mist func tion to sha rp en images in r ain y , fo ggy , and hazy environments.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 28 WDR The VPor t 26 supports WDR (wide dynamic r ange) up to 94 db. Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t WDR Conf igure the WDR function from level 1 (low effe ct) to level 9 (high effe ct) Level 5 ALC control The VP ort 26 suppor ts ALC (auto light control) to adj ust the brightness of the image.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 29 WB con t rol The VPor t 26 supports WB (White balance) contr ol for tuning the image co lor based on the field - site enviro nme nt.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 30 Digital Zoo m VPor t 26 supports 4X digital zoom on the image. Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t Digital zo om On: Enable the digital zoo m function Off: Disab le the digital zoom functio n Off Open the digital zo om w ebpage.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 31 Resolutio n Type For meeting different CCTV resoluti on requir ement, there are NTS C or PAL mode can be selected. NOTE Due to there is only one video so urce, different resoluti on will have different v iewing a ngle.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 32 Vid eo Qu ali ty C ont rol Video Q uality Control is used to optimize the bandwidth of the MPEG4 vide o stream. There are 2 mod es for video q uality c ontrol. Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t Fixed b it rate (Only for H.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 33 Alarm Event Alarm Four kinds of event alarm are provided by the VPort for building an intelligent v ideo surveillance sy stem.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 34 Basic Alarm Time In terval Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t Delay sec ond(s) be fore detecti ng the next alarm Set the minimum time inte rval before another event alarm is trigge red.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 35 Suffix of Image F ile Name in FTP and Mai l attach ment The snaps hot images can be sent eithe r by email or FTP. Adminis trator s can add a suffix to the f ilename of each JPEG snaps hot image to make it easier to ide ntify the files when using FTP to dow nload the snapshots.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 36 Event Type Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t Video Loss, Dig ital Input, CGI Eve nt, and Seque ntial Snapshot Set up the schedul e of each kind of event type.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 37 Motion De tection Video Mo tion Detectio n (VMD) is an intellige nt event alar m for video s urveillance network syste ms. With the 3 area - selec table VMDs and sensitivity/per centage tuning, administr ators can easily se t up t he VMD alarm to be active 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 38 NOTE Once the Show aler t on the image when VMD is triggered is enab led, the red frames that appear on the homepage imag e indicate the size of the VMD window set up by the administr ator.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 39 How to C onfigure a VMD alarm Step 1 : Check the Enable VMD al arm box. If the Administrato r wants to show the red frame alert on the image on the VP or t 26 ’s web h omepage, ch eck the Show alert on the i mage when VMD is trigger ed box .
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 40 Trigger C onditio ns Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t High The DI is always in the “High” state afte r an alarm is detected. Disabl e Low The DI is always in the “Low” state a fter an alarm is detected.
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 41 HTT P A ctio n S ettin g Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t Serve r 1, 2, 3, 4 S elect the HTTP event serve r for sending the HTTP action . Disabl e Blank column Administrators can customize the message sent to the HTTP event sever in this co lumn .
Moxa VPort 26 System Co nfigu rati on 4- 42 HTT P A ctio n S ettin g Sett ing Descrip tion Defaul t Serve r 1, 2, 3, 4 S elect the HTTP event serve r for sending the HTTP action D isable Blank column .
A A. Frequently Asked Qu estions Q: What if I forget my password? A: Every acce ss to the IP camer a needs authentication, unless the admin passwor d is set up as blank. If you are one of the managed user s, you will need to ask the administrato r for the password.
Moxa VPort 26 Freque ntly Aske d Que stions A-2 Q: How c an I kee p the IP c amer a as pri vate as possi ble? A: The IP camera is desig ned for surveillance purposes and has many flexible inter faces. The user authenticat ion and spec ial confirmation when ins talling can keep the video encoder f rom unauthorized access .
B B. Modbus Address Table Read/Writ e Registers (Supp ort Funct ion Code 4 & Fu nction Code 3) Address A ccess Data Type De scriptio n Syste m Informati on 0x 0 000 R 1 word Vendo r I D = 0x139 3 .
Moxa VPort 26 Modbus A ddress T able B-2 0x005B R 1 word Channel 1 Vid eo Signal 0x000 0:Of f 0x000 1:On 0x 00 80 R 1 word DI1 0x000 0:Of f 0x000 1:On 0x 00 84 R/W 1 word D O1 0x000 0:Of f 0x000 1:On .
C C. Time Zone Table The hour offsets for differ ent time zones are shown below. You will ne ed this inf ormation when se tting the time zone in auto matic date/time sy nchronization. G MT stands for Greenwich Me an Time, which is the global time that all time zone s are measured from.
Moxa VPort 26 Time Z one Table C-2 (GMT +01: 00) Belgr ade, Bratislava , Budapest, Ljubljana, Prag ue (GMT+01 :00) Brusse ls, Copenhag en, Madrid, Paris (GMT +01: 00) Sarajevo, Skopje, Warsaw, Zagreb .
D D. Technical Specific ations Camera Sensor 1/3” SVGA prog ressive scan C MOS Lens W ide end: F=1.4 , Diagonal 125.2°, hor izontal 97.1°, ver tical 71.
Moxa VPort 26 Technical Specif ications D-2 Audio Audio I nput 1 line - in or mic - in with 2 - pin term inal block connector Audio O utput 1 line - out with 2 - pin terminal blo ck connector Netwo rk Proto cols TCP, UDP, HTTP, SMTP, F TP, Telnet, NTP, DNS, DHCP, U PnP, RTP, R TSP, ICMP, IGMPv3 , QoS, SNMPv1 /v2c/v3, DD NS, Modbus/TC P, 802.
Moxa VPort 26 Technical Specif ications D-3 Alarm Featu res Intellig ent Video: Camer a tamper (Pending) Video motio n detection with sensitiv ity tuning Video lo ss alarm Daily repea t timing schedul.
An important point after buying a device Moxa VPort 26 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Moxa VPort 26 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Moxa VPort 26 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Moxa VPort 26 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Moxa VPort 26 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Moxa VPort 26, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Moxa VPort 26.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Moxa VPort 26. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Moxa VPort 26 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
