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W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 User Manual.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 1 Content Chapter 1 Knowing your IP Camera .............................................................................. 3 1.1 Check your package ...................................................
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 2 3.10 Log ............................................................................................................... 48 Chapter 4 Using Surveillance Software ..................................
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 3 Chapter 1 Knowing your IP Camera 1.1 Check your p ackage Figure 1.1-1 Item Name Quantity 1 Rosewill RXS-3211 Wired Internet Camera 1 □ 2 5V/1A Power Adapter 1 □ 3 Camera Stand accessory kit Wall Mount Stand 1 □ Wall Anchors 3 □ Screws 3 □ 4 39.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 4 1.2 Basic Information Thank you for purchasing this Internet IP camera! This IP camera is an ideal product for all kinds of video-surveill ance purposes, like home/office safety, kid/pet monitoring, and remote vi deo acquire etc.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 5 Configurable motion detection sensitivit y (6 levels from most sensitive to least sensitive) with three adjustable areas support.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 6 Figure 1.4-2 Rear View Stand Connector : Connects to any standard tripod / camera wall holder. WPS / Reset Button : Press and release this button.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 7 1.6 Camera Hardware Inst allation Please follow the following instructi ons to set your IP camera up. 1. Unpack the product package and check if anything missing. 2. Insert supplied LAN cabl e to “LAN” jack.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 8 Figure 1.6-2 4. Connect your stand to the connector or place the camera in a secure place, and point the camera to the place you wish to monitor. 1.7 Camera Sof tware Inst allation Follow the simple steps below to run t he Install Wizard to guide you quickly through the Installation process.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 9 16 Chan Camera Viewer “. “ Install the Administrator Utility ” provides the driver and Admin Utility . Administrator Utility helps your computer to search, configure, and view the camera through IE browser.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 10 4. Y ou can specify the destination folder of software installation; you can just use the default folder , and click “ Next ” to continue.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 11 6. Here lists all options you chose in pr evious step s, if everything is correct, click “ Inst all ” to start installing procedure, or click “ Back ” to go back to previous step to modify installing settings.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 12 8. When you see this window , it means the software installing procedure is complete. Please click “ Finish ” to finish the procedure (IP ca.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 13 10. When the “ Administrator Utility ” and “ Surveillance Sof tware ” installed completely.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 14 Chapter 2 Connecting your IP Camera There are two ways to connect up the RXS-3211 IP camera: Connect directly to your computer through LAN p.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 15 Figure 2.1.1-2 3. This window may appear at your Local Area Connection as “ Limited or no connectivity ”. This is because IP camera cannot assign IP to your com puter. Therefore, you will need to manually assign your computer’s IP to connect to the IP Camera.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 16 Figure 2.1.1-4 3. Right-click “ Local Area Connection ”, and click “ Properties ” Figure 2.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 17 4. Select “ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) ”, then click “ Properties ”. Figure 2.1.1-6 5. In “IP address” field, please fi ll in any IP address begins with “ 192.168.2 ”, and ends with a value greater than 2 and less than 254 (You can use the example in the picture “ 192.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 18 6. Open your Internet Explorer and type “ http://192.168.2.3 ” in the address tab. Figure 2.1.1-8 7. You should see a login windo w popup. The default login name and password is “ Admin ” and “ 1234 ”.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 19 2.1.1.2 Install Active X for Camera 1. After logged on, you should see the following messages at the top of Internet Explorer. This will install Acti ve X into your computer. This IP camera requires a special ActiveX cont rol (A.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 20 Figure 2.1.1-13 2.1.2 IP Camera connects with Router/W ireless Router You can also connect the camera through y our current router/ wireless router. 1. Simply plug your camera onto the cu rrent working rouer/wireless router like figure 2.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 21 “ 192.168.2.3 ” as figure 2.1.2-2 . If not, please click “ 1. Search Camera ”, and you should be able to see the IP address of Camera. 3. Once your camera has the IP addr ess, you can continue to view the camera by click on the info bar at “ 2.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 22 operate and manage your camera. Figure 2.1.2-4 Please enter the User name and Password. (Default User name and Password is Admin and 1234 ) Figure 2.1.2-5 You should see the image from camera now.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 23 Chapter 3 Camera’s Management Interface 3.1 Camera Settings The default page after you logged onto web management interface is “ Camera ”, and this is the page where you can see the real-time image from camera.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 24 Item Description Video Format Specifies video encoding format. You can choose MPEG4 or MJPEG ( Motion-JPEG ). MPEG4 mode also supports moti on detection (see chapter OOXX). Snapshot Take a snapshot picture and save the picture to your computer’s hard drive.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 25 Check ‘Enable’ box to enable digital zoom, and you can set the percentage of zoom from 100% (no magnification) to 400%. You can also drag the green square by mouse and put it on the area you wish captured image to be magnified.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 26 3.2.1 LAN You can define IP address and select t he port number you wish to use here..
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 27 Item Description Network Type This camera can obtain the IP address from DHCP server automatically (if you have one), or set a fixed IP address. Select “ DHCP ” to obtain IP address automatically or “ Static IP Address ” to assign this IP camera with a fixed IP address.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 28 HTTP Port Specify the port number of web management interface here. If it’s not 80, you’ll have to add: ” port ” after the IP address / hostname of this IP camera. For example, if the HTTP port number you specified here is 90 and the IP address of IP camera is 10.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 29 3.2.3 Dynamic DNS If your ISP does not give you a fixed In ternet IP address (i.e. the Internet address you’re using when you access the Inter.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 30 This function is useful and you don’t hav e to remember the IP address of this IP camera. Simply open “ Network neighbor ”! Item Description Enable UPnP Select “ Enable ” to activate UPnP function of this IP camera, select “ Disable ” to disable it.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 31 3.2.5 LoginFree This function is for user to specify a filename here so everyone who knows this filename can gain access to the picture captured by t he IP camera with this name with .jpg file extension.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 32 3.3.1 Dual Mode IP camera supports two video enc oding formats: MPEG4 and MJPEG. You can select the encoding format from one of them. Item Description Default Video Format Specify default video encoding format of this IP camera here.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 33 Item Description Video Resolution Specify video resolution of MPEG4 video encoder. Available options are VGA and QVGA resolution. VGA resolution provides more details than QVGA, but requires more network bandwidth.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 34 Item Description Video Resolution Specify video resolution of MJPEG video encoder. Available options are VGA, QVGA, and QQVGA resolution. VGA resolution provides more details than QVGA and QQVGA, but requires more network bandwidth.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 35 3.4.1 E-Mail (with Gmail and hotmail setup examples) These settings are used to send t he captured picture via Email: Item Description Recipient E-Mail Address Input the email recipient’s Em ail address here.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 36 Example of hotmail setup: xxxxx@hotmail.com SMTP Server Input the IP address or host name of the SMTP server (the server that delivers t he Email for you) here. If you don’t know, please refer to the SMTP server you’re using in your Email software (like Outlook, Outlook Express etc.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 37 ‘Disable’ to disable it. If you don’ t know, please refer to the SMTP server you’re using in your Email software (like Outlook, Outlook Express etc. ), or ask your network administrator or ISP.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 38 3.4.2 FTP Configuration Item Description FTP Server Input the IP address or host name of the FTP server you wish to use here. FTP Port Input the port number of the FTP se rver you wish to use here.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 39 3.5 Motion Detection Settings There are two sections of the Moti on Detection: Basic Setting and Region Setting. 3.5.1 Motion Detection Basic Setting Motion detection function makes this IP camera become your non-stop guard.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 40 E-Mail Subj ect Set the subject of Email being sent here. This will help you to distinguish the Email sent by this IP camera from others.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 41 Motion detection region settings can be found at the bottom of this page: Item Description Region1 / Region2 / Region3 Check the box to enable / disable a certain motion detection area. Sensitivity Control the detection s ensitivity of motion detection of respective motion detection region.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 42 Item Description Enable FTP Schedule You can select whether to “ Enable ” or “ Disable ” sending files to FTP server Time Interval Once you enable the FTP schedule, you can select how often to upload the image f ile to the server by per frame time or per second frame.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 43 3.7.1 Camera Information Camera information allows you to se t the name and adminis trator’s password of this camera. Item Description Camera Name Please specify the name of this IP Camera here.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 44 Confirm Password Please input the sa me password again, to make sure there’s no typo. Click “ Apply ” to save settings and make the new settings take effect. 3.7.2 Date / T ime Setting This setting allows you to change the dat e and time of the r eal time clock in this IP camera.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 45 time setting. Click “ Apply ” to save settings and make the new settings take effect. 3.7.3 Utilities This menu allows you to upgrade firmwar e, clear all settings, reboot the camera, and switch LED lights on/off.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 46 in case you don’t want other people know the camera is transferring data. You can click this button again to switch LED lights on again. 3.8 S t atus This menu provides all information about this IP camera, like firmware version, system uptime, date / time , and network information.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 47 not change any system setting. When they want to click menus other than “ Camera ”, they will see the following messa ge informing that they don’t have permission to do that: This IP camera supports setting up to ma ximum up to total of 16 operators and guests.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 48 Login as Guest : You can select to save the snapshot and record video. Add/Modify/Remove Add : After enter the above info, you can click “ Add ” to create new account.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 49 Click “ Refresh ” to get latest update..
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 50 Chapter 4 Using Surveillance Software 4.1 Inst alling Surveillance Sof tware The IP camera surveillance software provides various functions like video recording, after this software is insta lled, you can use your IP camera to safeguard your property.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 51 3. If you need installation program to cr eate a desktop icon or a quick launch icon for you, click all items you need here, then click “ Next ” to continue.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 52 5. The installing procedure will take some time, please be patient. 6. When you see this window, it means the software installing procedure is complete.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 53 4.2 Using Surveillance Sof tware You can click ‘IPCam Surveillance So ftware’ icon from desktop, quick launch bar, or start menu to start the IP camera surveillance software.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 54 You can put the mouse cursor on a certain component and see its button name, and here’re detailed descriptions of all buttons: Item Description Video displaying area The image of all connected cameras will be displayed here.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 55 once to activate scan function (scan icon will become blue ), click again to stop scanning (scan icon will become white ). Zoom out Zoom-out (To see more objects). This function is only available for supported cameras.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 56 Minimize window Minimizes IP camera surv eillance software window. Video displaying area Displays the image of all cameras by the display layout you selected. 4.3 Configure Surveillance Sof tware 4.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 57 4.3.1.1 “Camera” tab In this tab you can configure all cameras you wish to connect. Up to 16 cameras can be connected simultaneously: Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 58 IP Input the IP address of camera. Username Input the user name of camera. Web Port Input the web port of the camera. By default it’s “ 80 ”. Password Input the password of camera. Default value is “ 1234 ”.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 59 In “ Schedule Recording ” tab, provides you options with setup scheduled video recording, you can record the video captured by all cameras at a pre-defined schedule. Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 60 Please specify the time duration of this one-time schedule (the date and time of “ From ” and “ To ”), then click “ OK ” to save settings. Please note you must set a schedule that will be happened in the future, you can not set a schedule in the past.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 61 in “ From ” field. You can set the duration of video recording in “ Period ” field (format is HH:MM:SS), and the end time will be calculated automatically and displayed in “ To ” field.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 62 Item Description Channel Select the channel number you wish to set. Enable Enable motion record function. Disable Disable motion record function. Recording Time Select the time duration that camera will record when a motion has been detected from dropdown menu in seconds.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 63 Item Description Data Directory Set the directory (folder ) you wish to store the recorded video and captured image. You can click “ Browse ” button to pick a directory in your hard disk. Free Recording Space Displays remaining storage space.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 64 4.3.2.2 “Security” Tab If you don’t want other people to access th is IP camera surveillance software, you can set a password to protect it.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 65 time you use this software: 4.3.2.3 “About” Tab This tab shows the version number of th e IP camera surveillance software you are using.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 66 Every layout displays different number of camera and camera arrangement, you can click the icon that presents a specific kind of layout, and the video displaying area will change accordingly.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 67 4.5 Full-Screen Mode If you want to use all available spaces on your monitor to display surveillance image, you can click “ Full Screen ” button to switch disp lay mode to full-screen mode. To exit full-screen mode, press “ ESC ” key.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 68 displayed in a scan sequence (you’ll see nothing and you’ll see “Disconnected” text displ ayed at the upper-left corner of display image). Click ‘Scan’ button once to activate scan function (scan icon will become blue ), click again to stop scanning (scan icon will become white ).
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 69 Please select a camera in video displa ying area by clicking on its image, then click button to see more objects that fa ll in the scope of camera’s view , or click to enlarge the image size of a certain object to see it s detail.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 70 Click snapshot button once to t ake a snapshot; you can take as much snapshot as you want before hard disk is full.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 71 A new window will appear: Y ou have t o search the video file before y ou can play it. There are two kinds of video search: Time Search (search .
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 72 Chapter 5 Appendix 5.1 Product S pecification Product Dual Mode Internet Camera Image Sensor Sensor 0.3Mega pixe l CMOS Sensor Resolution 640 x 480 Pixel Fixed Lens Fixed Focus, F=2.8 Viewing Angle 55 Degree Minimum Illumination 1.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 73 Consumption 2 Watt (maximum) Dimension 92mm x 60mm x 23mm Operating Temperature Operation: 0ºC ~ 45ºC (32ºF ~ 113ºF) Storage : -15ºC ~ 60ºC (14ºF ~ 140ºF) Humidity 10~90% (Non-Condensing) Certification FCC Class B, CE Mark 5.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 74 f. Contact Rosewill’s customer service for help, if above solutions does not work. 5.2.2 Image refreshes very slow a. Try a higher frame rate setti ng, if it’s not set to 30. b. Try a lower resolution.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 75 Internet connection. However, when the network connection is slow, a lower frame rate / resolution setting will help resolve this issue. d. Adjust the antenna if you’re using wireless connection.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 76 c. If there’s any light at t he place where IP camera is located, switch it on and see if image looks better. 5.2.5 I set the IP camera to send image by Email or FTP , but nothing is received a.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 77 5.3 Additional Setup guides 5.3.1 Obtain a free Dyndns account to view while away If your ISP is issuing dynamic (non-st atic) IP address to you.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 78 5. When you see this image, you’ll receive an e-mail confirmation at the e-mail box you registered with dyndns.org. 6. Check your e-mail box and you should be able to get confirmation e-mail. Click the link to connect to dyndns.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 79 7. When you see “ Account Confirmed ” webpage, indicates your dyndns.org account has been confirmed and acti vated. Now you can click “ Create a dynamic DNS host within our Free domains ” link to continue.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 80 9. In the “ Create Hostname ” page: Input the hostname of your choice in “ Hostname ” field, Select a domain name in dropdown me.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 81 12. Click “ Activate Services ” to continue. 13. When you see this message, indica tes your free dyndns.org hostname mapping service has been activated. Y ou can go to chapter 3.2.3 to use your dyndns.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 82 other computers on Internet. The following instruction describes how to configure your router or firewall device so your IPCAM can work with t hem.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 83 5.3.2.2 Open Ports Required by IP CAM T o access IP CAM located behind router or firewall, you must open ports on router or firewall so you c an access IP CAM from Internet.
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 84 3. If IP CAM is the only service you wis h to access from Internet, you can also use “ DMZ ” function to access IP CAM: Simply fill the IP address of IP CA M and you can access IP CAM from the IP address of your router directly .
W ired Internet Camera RXS-321 1 U s e r M a n u a l 85 4. Y ou’ll see t he image of connected ca mera displayed on upper-left corner of quad-split screen.
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