VN-T216U - Surveillance Camera JVC - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Fixed HD IP Dome Camera
Brand	JVC
Model	VN-T216U
Image Sensor	1/2.7-type Mega-pixel CMOS
Minimum Illumination	Color: 0.6 lx, B/W: 0.6 lx (50%)
Lens Type	1/3-type 3-9mm, F:1.2
Day/Night Mode	Easy D/N (Auto, Color, B/W)
Video Compression	H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG
Maximum Resolution	1080P (1920 x 1080)
Frame Rate	Up to 25 fps (PAL) / 30 fps (NTSC)
Power Supply	PoE IEEE 802.3af Class 0, DC12V, AC24V
Power Consumption	PoE 0.13A, DC12V 550mA
Dimensions (D x H)	126 mm x 106 mm
Weight	490 g
Operating Temperature	-10°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Network Interface	RJ-45, 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T
Supported Protocols	IPv4, HTTP, TCP, RTSP, RTP, ICMP, UDP, IGMP, RTCP, FTP, DNS, DHCP, ARP
ONVIF Compatibility	Yes (pass compliance test tool)
Audio	Line in/out (removable terminal block)
Alarm Input/Output	1 in / 1 out (Alarm out: 0.5A / AC120V max)
Onboard Storage	SDHC card slot (FAT32, recommended Class 10)
Adjustment Range	3-axis gimbals: Pan 360°, Tilt, Horizontal Rotation (max 360°)
Mounting	Wall or ceiling mount with safety wire
Maintenance	Clean dome cover with soft dry cloth; do not use volatile solvents
Spare Parts / Repairability	No user-serviceable parts; contact qualified technician for service

Frequently Asked Questions - VN-T216U JVC

How do I reset the camera to factory default?

Press and hold the DEFAULT button for 5 seconds. The camera will return to factory default settings.

What power supply types are supported?

The camera supports PoE (IEEE 802.3af Class 0), DC12V, and AC24V. Never connect more than one type at the same time.

How do I adjust the zoom and focus?

Loosen the zoom lever or locking screw, rotate the zoom ring for desired picture, then tighten. For focus, loosen the focus lever, rotate the focus ring, and retighten. Re-adjust if necessary.

What is the default IP address?

The default IP address is 192.168.0.2 with subnet mask 255.255.255.0. Default login: admin / jvc.

How do I enable motion detection?

Go to the Alarm settings page, set Motion Detection to ON, define the detection area, adjust Sensitivity (1-100) and Object size (1-100), then save.

Can I connect an external microphone or speaker?

Yes. The camera has Audio In and Audio Out on the removable terminal block. Enable Audio Input/Output in the Audio settings and adjust the level (High, Mid, Low).

How do I set up email notifications?

In E-mail Notification settings, configure the SMTP server, authentication (if required), administrator email address, and select trigger conditions (Alarm or Motion). Click Save & Test to verify.

What is the recommended SD card type?

Use a Class 10 SDHC card formatted in FAT32. Insert the card before powering on. The camera stores recordings on the card in H.264 format.

How do I clean the dome cover?

Use a soft, dry cloth to remove fingerprints or dust. For stubborn stains, dampen the cloth with a small amount of neutral detergent, then wipe dry. Do not use alcohol, benzene, or thinners.

How do I update the firmware?

Download the firmware update file. In the Admin Function menu, go to Update, browse for the file, and click Update. Do not disconnect power or LAN during the process. Rebooting may take up to 15 minutes.

USER MANUAL VN-T216U JVC

Contents

Contents of this manual....2

Cautions and Warnings 2

FCC Compliance Statement....3

Manufacturer's Declaration of Conformance....4

Europe....4

1 About This Document....5

Overview of Contents....5

2 Product Overview....6

Camera Overview....6

Camera Parts and Definitions 6

3 Installation and Connections....9

Before You Begin....9

Unpack Everything....9

Equipment Required....9

Camera Installation....9

Disassembling the Camera....10

Connecting the Power Wiring....10

Adjusting the Camera Position....11

Adjusting Zoom and Focus 12

Mounting the Camera 12

Locking the Camera 14

Network Camera Diagram....14

Hardware/Software Requirements 15

Connecting the Camera to a Personal Computer....16

Setting IP 16

Connecting the Camera to a Personal Computer....16

4 Overview of Navigation and Controls 20

Live View 20

Image Parameters 21

Basic....21

Compression....26

Mask Zone....31

Alarm 33

SD Recording....34

E-mail Notification....35

Audio 37

Network Settings....38

Basic....38

FTP Server 39

RTSP 40

Https 41

Admin Function 41

Administrator 41

User List....42

Date/Time 42

Update....44

Configuration....44

Event Log....45

Information......46

Miscellaneous 47

5 Specification....48

Contents of this manual

• Windows, Internet Explorer, DirectX and FAT32 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. • Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. • NVIDIA and GeForce are trademarks or registered trademarks of NVIDIA Corporation in the U.S. • AMD, ATI and Radeon are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. in the U.S.
• Product names of other companies described in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies. Symbols such as ™, ® and © are omitted in this manual.
• Design, specifications and other contents described in this manual are subject to change for improvements without prior notice.

Cautions and Warnings

Installation and servicing should be performed only by qualified and experienced technicians to conform to all local codes and to maintain your warranty.

DC12V / AC24V models require the use of CSA Certified/UL Listed Class 2 power adapters to ensure compliance with electrical safety standards. Power over Ethernet (PoE) should meet the IEEE802.3af PoE standards.

This product is intended to be supplied by a Listed Direct Plug-In Power Unit marked "Class 2" or Listed Adapter marked "L.P.S." (or "Limited Power Source") or PoE and rated output DC 12V, 0.55A minimum or AC 24V, 60Hz, 0.55A minimum or 48Vdc, 0.13A minimum. (for USA)

WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).

Correct disposal of this product (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems). This product should be disposed of, at the end of its useful life, as per applicable local laws, regulations, and procedures.

Caution

Connect only one camera to the power line, AC24V/DC12V. Do not share the power line with other equipment. The power cable between power source and the camera must be under 3 m.

Caution

When powering the camera from AC24V, a UPS source should be considered to ensure satisfactory performance.

FCC Compliance Statement

Information to the user: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference. For example, try reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna, increasing the separation between the equipment and receiver, or connecting the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit.

Caution

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Manufacturer's Declaration of Conformance

Europe

The manufacturer declares that the equipment supplied with this INSTRUCTIONS is compliant with the essential protection requirements of EMC directive 2004/108/EC and General Product Safety Directive GPSD 2001/95/EC, conforming to requirements of standards EN 55022 for emissions, EN 50130-4 for immunity.

1 About This Document

This instruction manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your system, including the camera's features, functions, and a detailed explanation of the menu tree.

Overview of Contents

This document contains the following chapters:

• Chapter 2, Product Overview, introduces the main functions and system requirements of the camera. • Chapter 3, Installation and Connections, provides detailed instructions on installing the camera and connecting wires. • Chapter 4, Overview of Navigation and Controls, introduces how to navigate in the main menu window and operate the controls.

2 Product Overview

Camera Parts and Definitions

Camera Overview

Camera Parts and Definitions

The dome camera is a fully integrated enclosure with camera and lens.

1	Camera bottom case	4 Loosen the screw to take off camera housing
2	Tilt adjustment bracket and thumbnails, notches(X2)Notches (x2)	5 Camera housing
3	Inner liner	6 Dome cover

Routine Maintenance

• The dome cover is an optical part. Use a soft, dry cloth to remove any fingerprints or dust.
• Clean the camera housing with a soft, dry cloth. For more stubborn stains, use a cloth dampened with a small quantity of neutral detergent, then wipe dry.

Caution

Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, benzene, or thinners to avoid damaging the surface finish.

Connector Pin Definition

DEFAULT RESET	DEFAULT	Return to factory default by pressing button for 5 seconds
	RESET	System re-start

VIDEO OUT is not available.

	Au. IN	Audio in
	GND
	Au. OUT	Audio out
	GND
	AL IN	Alarm in
	GND
	COM	Alarm out
	AL OUT

DC12VAC24V±=	DC12V	IP camera can operate on DC12V / AC24V
	AC24V

Caution

For DC power supply use, make sure the polarity is correct to avoid malfunction and/or camera damage.

3 Installation and Connections

This chapter describes the installation and connection of the camera that can deliver video images and audio in real time using the Internet or an intranet.

Before You Begin

Please read these instructions carefully before you install and operate the camera.

Unpack Everything

• FIXED HD IP DOME CAMERA - WARRANTY CARD • SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - QUICK GUIDE • 2-PIN TERMINAL BLOCK for power input • 8-PIN TERMINAL BLOCK for alarm input/output • CD-ROM containing INSTRUCTIONS and IPFinder software - TEMPLATE : mounting template • 2 SCREW ANCHORs - 2 SCREWs

Equipment Required

The following tools might help you to complete the installation:

• Drill
• Screwdrivers
• Wire cutters

Camera Installation

Note

All installation and operations should conform to your local electricity safety rules.

Disassembling the Camera

• Remove the inner liner (3) by pulling it free of the two notches (2) in the housing.
• Set the camera housing (5) and liner (3) aside.

Connecting the Power Wiring

Connect the power supply cable to the power connectors.

Caution	If using a DC supply, make sure the polarity is correct. Incorrect connection may cause malfunction and / or damage to the camera.
Note	Connectors and field wiring terminals for external Class 2 circuits provided with marking indicating minimum Class of wiring to be used. Class 2 shall be marked adjacent to the field wiring terminals

Select one of the following options.

- For DC12V

Connect 12 V (-) to terminal = DC12V

Connect 12 V (+) to terminal = DC12V+

- For AC24V

Connect 24 V (~) cables to terminals ~AC24V.

- PoE

Connect the network cable to the RJ45 terminal using a switch.

Adjusting the Camera Position

The dome camera has three axes for positioning the camera. While monitoring the picture on the monitor, adjust the camera position as follows:

• Pan Adjustment (A) For Wall Mount and Tilted Ceilings Rotate the lens base (maximum 360°) until you are satisfied with the field of view.
• Horizontal Rotation (B) Rotate 3D assembly in the base. Do not turn assembly more than 360° as this assembly may cause the internal cables to twist and disconnect or break.
• Tilt Adjustment (C) After loosening the thumbnails, position the camera as desired, then finger-tighten the thumbnails to set the position.

Caution

Do not turn the lens more than 360° as this may cause internal cables to disconnect or break.

Adjusting Zoom and Focus

- Loosen the zoom lever (D) / locking screw by turning it counter-clockwise.

- Rotate the zoom ring to achieve the desired picture.

- Loosen the focus lever (E) / locking screw by turning it counter-clockwise.

- Rotate the focus ring to adjust the focus.

• If re-adjustment is necessary, repeat the steps above.

- Retighten the zoom lever (D) / locking screw and the focus lever (E) / locking screw.

Caution: Retighten the locking screws to prevent loss of adjustment.

Mounting the Camera

Place the mounting template (supplied) on the mounting surface and mark the holes.

Drill two holes, and then insert the screw anchors into the holes.

Take off the camera housing.

Connect the Safety Wire (fall prevention wire, not supplied) to the ceiling.

• Secure the camera bottom case (1) to the wall/ceiling with the TP4 x 15 mm tapping screws, supplied.
• Insert the power cable, LAN cable, and Audio cables.
• Adjust the view angle (zoom, focus, and Horizontal Rotation).

Warning	To prevent the camera from falling off, ensure that it is connected to a firm place (ceiling slab or channel) using a Safety Wire (Fall Prevention Wire is not supplied).
	Pay also careful attention to the length, strength, wiring, and material (insulating properties) of the fall prevention wire to be used. The length should be as short as possible within the permissible range of the mounting length. The wire should be strong enough to withstand the total weight of this product. (Pay also attention to the finishing at the end of the wire.)

Caution

Must be isolated camera and the wall/ceiling which are connected by the Safety Wire (Fall Prevention Wire).

Note: Depending on the material of your mounting surface, you may require different screws and anchors than those supplied.

Safety Wire (fall prevention wire is not supplied). Please tighten a safety wire on a firm place as shown in the photo.

Locking the Camera

Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the dome cover clean and remove fingerprints. Attach the inner liner and camera housing. Turn the power on after you have installed the camera.

Network Camera Diagram

Connection type 1:

Connection type 2:

Hardware/Software Requirements

Computer

Windows XP or Windows 7 as OS

Internet Explorer Version 6.0-8.0

CPU: Intel Pentium IV X2 2.4 GHz or equivalent AMD

Memory: 1G or above

Display adapter

Support DirectX9 for example

NVIDIA GeForce 6 Series above

ATI Mobility Radeon 9500 above.

Power Supply

This camera requires a DC12V/ AC24V/ PoE power supply. Please make sure you use the correct power supply before connecting to the camera.

Network Connector

Please use the RJ45 network connector for connecting the camera to your computer or switch.

Switch

If you want to monitor several cameras, the switch is required.

Caution

To avoid damage to the camera, never connect more than one type of power supply (PoE IEEE802.3 Ethernet Class 0 or DC12V or AC24V power plug) at the same time. If using PoE, this camera is to be connected only to PoE networks without routing to external equipments.

Connecting the Camera to a Personal Computer

Setting IP

This is a network-based camera and must be assigned an IP address first. The camera's default IP address is 192.168.0.2 and sub mask is 255.255.255.0. To change IP address, open Network Settings page described later.

If your network uses a DHCP server, an IP address can be assigned automatically from the DHCP server by enabling DHCP in the Network Settings page described later.

Connecting the Camera to a Personal Computer

1. Connect the network cable to the camera and then turn on the camera's power.
2. Set the personal computer's IP address. The camera's default IP address is 192.168.0.2 and sub mask is 255.255.255.0.
3. Check that the camera and computer are connected by pinging the IP address you have set. To do this, start a command prompt (Windows: from the Start Menu, select Program. Then select Accessories and choose Command Prompt.) Type "Ping 192.168.0.2". If the message "Reply from..." appears, it means the connection is done.
4. Start Internet Explorer and enter IP address: 192.168.0.2. A login window will appear. Enter the default user name: admin and password: jvc to log in.

Figure 3-1 Log on Screen

1. Images of the camera can be viewed through Internet Explorer. Before viewing, follow these steps to enable the display.

a. Enable Cookies as shown below: --In Internet Explorer, click Internet Options on the Tools menu. --On the Privacy tab, move the settings slider to Low or Accept All Cookies. --Click OK.

b. Set Browser setting when proxy server is used when a proxy server is used. c. Change Security in Internet options as shown below:

--On tool menu, click Internet Option. --Press the Security tab. --If the camera operates inside the Intranet, click the Intranet icon. If the camera operates on the Internet, click the Internet icon. --Click Custom Level. This will open the Security Settings – Internet Zone screen. --Scroll down to the ActiveX controls and plug-ins radio buttons and enable all of them as shown in the illustrations:

• In Windows 7 only, Click 【Tools】→【Internet Options】→【Security】

○ Enable Protected Mode (require restarting Internet Explorer) → Unchecked

- Click 【Tools】→【Internet Options】→【Security】→【Custom level】

- Modify the configuration of IE's security setting as follow:

【Download signed ActiveX controls】→ Prompt (recommended)

【Download unsigned ActiveX controls】→ Prompt

【Initialize and script ActiveX not marked as safe for scripting】→ Prompt

【Automatic prompting for ActiveXcontrols】→ Enable

• 【Run ActiveXcontrols and plug-ins】→ Enable • 【Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting*】→ Enable

Only allow approved domains to use ActiveX without prompt

Disable Enable

Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins

Administrator approved Disable

Enable Prompt

Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting*

Disable Enable Prompt

1. Type your IP address into the browser.
2. Then you should be able to see the camera image screen.

4 Overview of Navigation and Controls

Live View

Live view is designed for general users to control the camera. In the left list it displays:

• Full Screen: Set Full screen • One shot: take a picture from live view • Audio In: get audio and output from PC. This menu is appeared by setting of Audio. • Audio Out: send audio and output from camera. This menu is appeared by setting of Audio. - Size 1:1 - Encoder No.1: Three streams are available for selection among H.264, MPEG-4 and MJPEG by setting of Encoder No.1. • Encoder No.2: This menu is appeared by setting of Encoder No.2.

Figure 4-1 Live View

Note

Keep the zoom level of IE as 100% to display normal live view.

Image Parameters

You can set up Basic Settings, Image Compression, Alarm, FTP, E-mail, SD Recording, and Audio for your network IP camera by clicking on Network Settings in the Settings menu.

Basic

Figure 4-1 Basic

Image Color

Automatic Exposure

Figure 4-2 Automatic Exposure

Automatic Exposure controls the light intensity of the picture. There are four types for adjustment. You can select Manual, AES (Automatic Electronic Shutter), Flicker-free 50Hz, and Flicker-free 60Hz for the camera depending on your application conditions. When Manual is chosen, the Shutter Speed can be adjusted.

Note: This camera controls shutter speed for automatic exposure.

Level

Set Automatic Exposure target from 1 to 10. This function works in AES mode.

Day-Night Settings

Set DAY/NIGHT function. Move the cursor to select Auto, Color, or BW mode. If Color mode is selected, you can force the camera to stay in DAY (COLOR) mode all day. If BW mode is selected, you can force the camera to stay in BW (NIGHT) mode all day.

Figure 4-3 Day-Night Settings

Brightness adjustment

Set picture brightness. You can adjust brightness level from 0 to 255.

Contrast

Set picture contrast. You can adjust contrast level from 0 to 255.

Saturation

Saturation describes the difference of a color from the gray of the same lightness. Increasing saturation deepens the colors of your images, making reds redder and blues bluer. You can adjust picture saturation level from 0 to 255.

Figure 4-4 Brightness adjustment, Contrast, Saturation

Shutter Speed

Figure 4-5 Shutter Speed

Set desired Shutter Speed from 1/25s to 1/10000s. When video type is PAL, the Shutter Speed can be set at 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/120, 1/150, 1/200, 1/300, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1500, 1/5000 and 1/10000s. When video type is NTSC, the Shutter Speed can be set at 1/30, 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/150, 1/200, 1/300, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1500, 1/5000 and 1/10000s.

Manual Gain

Set Manual Gain value from 0 to 24dB. The increment is 3.

Figure 4-6 Manual Gain

AWB

Figure 4-7 AWB

Set the white balance values to meet the environment condition for best color rendition.

"ON": The color of the camera is automatically adjusted according to external lighting conditions (ATW: Auto Tracking White Balance).

"OFF": Adjustable by the user manually; this is useful for specific conditions where AWB may not perform correctly. You can set the current R/B/D color temperature manually.

R Gain, B Gain, & D Gain

Figure 4-8 R Gain, B Gain, & D Gain

Set the manual gain values for R Gain, B Gain, GR Gain, GB Gain, and D Gain from 0 to 255. This function applies to manual lens only.

The red (R) gain is used to adjust the red color of the viewing image. It allows manual adjustment of the red gain according to user requirements, ranging from 0 to 255.

The blue (B) gain is used to adjust the blue color of the viewing image. It allows manual adjustment of the blue gain according to user requirements, ranging from 0 to 255.

The D gain is used to adjust the overall intensity of R gain and B gain. It allows manual adjustment of the blue gain according to user requirements, ranging from 0 to 255.

Noise Reduction

You can set the Noise Reduction value from 0 to 8.

Figure 4-9 Noise Reduction

Sharpness

Figure 4-10 Sharpness

Increasing the sharpness value will sharpen the edges and small features of camera images. You can set a Sharpness value for images from 0 to 255.

Backlight Compensation (BLC)

Figure 4-11 Backlight Compensation

Users can choose to turn this function ON or OFF.

Back Light Compensation is a function that achieves the brightness of the whole area to an optimum image level. Due to the intense light coming from the back of objects in the area expected to view, areas desired to see become dark and invisible. Therefore, this function is essential.

Picture

Figure 4-12 Picture

Picture Flip

Set image to be upside or down. Select "ON" or "OFF" to activate or deactivate the flip function.

Picture Mirror

Set image to be left or right. Select "ON" or "OFF" to activate or deactivate the mirror function.

Note	Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults.

Compression

• Select Compression.
• Configure the options as described in the table below.
• Click Save.
• Dual streams: Both Encoder No.1 & No.2 are available for selection.
• Functions of MJPEG, MPEG-4 and H.264 are effective. The video signal sent to the Web-Client from the camera has a number of settings that can be edited which affects the video as it's displayed in the Web-Client. The Compression Settings view enables you to configure settings such as Resolution, Frame Rate and Picture Quality. Besides, the network camera supports dual streams (for display and storage), which should be configured separately.

The user interface of Encoder No.1 is as follows:

Figure 4-13 Encoder No. 1

The table below elaborates on the above figure.

Table 4-1 Compression

Compression
Item Function Choice Remark
Encoder No.1
Compression Format	MJPEG	Set a default compression mode.
	MPEG4
	H.264
Resolution	1080P720P	1080P is the highest resolution and, QVGA is the lowest resolution.1080p only support H.264.
	D1
	4CIF
	VGA
	CIF
	QVGA
Frame Rate	PAL:1- 25NTSC:1--30	The frame rate is displayed per second.PAL: H.264 single stream: 1080P,720P,D1, 4CIF, CIF, VGA,QVGA@25fpsMPEG4/MJPEG: VGA,QVGA,@25fpsNTSC: H.264 single stream:1080P, 720P,D1, 4CIF, CIF, VGA,QVGA @30fpsMPEG4/MJPEG: VGA,QVGA,@30fps
Rate control mode	Variable bit rate	Choose the Bit Rate control selection based on user requirements.
	Constant bit rate
Compression Ratio	Customized modeLowMid-lowStandardMid-highHigh	Low: this setting produces highest image quality while the file size increases.High: this setting produces lowest image quality while the file size decreases.
Quality value	MJPEG : 3-90 ;MPEG4 & H264 : 1-31	selectable
Bit Rate	256K512K1M2M3M4M6M8M	It's optional only when constant bit rate is chosen. Select the desired bit rate including 256, 512, 1M, 2M,3M ,4M,6M and 8M b/s.When resolution is not 1080P nor 720P, 4M is the maximum.
GOP	1-64	Select the GOP (Group of pictures) number from 1 to 64.If the number is bigger, recovery of the lost frames will be more difficult; If the number is smaller, it will increase the bite rate obviously and aggravate the network loading.The default value is 25. GOP will be differed by fps setting.The maximum GOP is differed by Bit Rate setting.
Profile	BaselineHigh Profile	Selectable (H.264 only)

The user interface of Encoder No.2 is as follows:

Figure 4-14 Encoder No.2

The table below elaborates on the above figure.

Table 4-2 Compression

Compression
Item Function Choice Remark
Encoder No.2
Image Mode	MJPEGMPEG4	Set H.264, MJPEG or MPEG4 as a default compression mode.
	H264
Resolution	no streamingD1/4CIF/CIF/VGA/QVGA	1) Encoder No.1: 720p; Encoder No.2: D1/QVGA.2) Encoder No.1: VGA, QVGA; Encoder No.2: VGA, QVGA.3) Encoder No.1: D1, 4CIF, CIF. Encoder No.2: D1, 4CIF, CIF.
Frame Rate	PAL:1--25NTSC:1--30	The frame rate that is displayed per second.PAL: H.264/MJPEG/MPEG-4: D1, QVGA @25fpsNTSC: H.264/MJPEG/MPEG-4: D1, QVGA@30fps
Rate control mode	variable bit rate	Choose the Bit Rate control selection based on user requirements.
	constant bit rate
Compression Ratio	Customized modeLowMid-lowStandardMid-highHigh	Low: this setting produces highest image quality while the file size increases.High: this setting produces lowest image quality while the file size decreases.
Quality valueBit Rate	MJPEG : 3-90 ;MPEG4 & H264 : 1-31	selectableSelect the desired bit rate including 256,512,1M,2M,3M,4Mb/s.
	256K
	512K
	1M
	2M
	3M
	4M
GOP	1-64	Select the GOP (Group of pictures) number from 1 to 64.If the number is bigger, recovery of the lost frames will be more difficult; If the number is smaller, it will increase the bite rate obviously and aggravate the network load. The default value is 25. GOP will be differed by fps setting.The maximum GOP is differed by Bit Rate setting.
Profile	BaselineHigh Profile	Selectable (H.264 only)

Note	The GOP and FPS of H.264: 1080P/720P, MPEG4: 720P can’t be setting lower than 5.

Note	If live view display abnormal after changing Camera's resolution, please adjust your computer's resolution.Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults.

Encoder No.1		Encoder No.2
H264	1080P
H264	720P	MJPEG	D1
H264	720P	MJPEG	QVGA
H264	720P	MPEG4	D1
H264	720P	MPEG4	QVGA
H264	720P	H264	D1
H264	720P	H264	QVGA
H264	D1	MJPEG	D1
H264	D1	MJPEG	4CIF
H264	D1	MJPEG	CIF
H264	D1	MPEG4	D1
H264	D1	MPEG4	4CIF
H264	D1	MPEG4	CIF
H264	D1	H264	D1
H264	D1	H264	4CIF
H264	D1	H264	CIF
H264	4CIF	MJPEG	D1
H264	4CIF	MJPEG	4CIF
H264	4CIF	MJPEG	CIF
H264	4CIF	MPEG4	D1
H264	4CIF	MPEG4	4CIF
H264	4CIF	MPEG4	CIF
H264	4CIF	H264	D1
H264	4CIF	H264	4CIF
H264	4CIF	H264	CIF
H264	CIF	MJPEG	D1
H264	CIF	MJPEG	4CIF
H264	CIF	MJPEG	CIF
H264	CIF	MPEG4	D1
H264	CIF	MPEG4	4CIF
H264	CIF	MPEG4	CIF
H264	CIF	H264	D1
H264	CIF	H264	4CIF
H264	CIF	H264	CIF
H264	VGA	MJPEG	VGA
H264	VGA	MJPEG	QVGA
H264	VGA	MPEG4	VGA
H264	VGA	MPEG4	QVGA
H264	VGA	H264	VGA
H264	VGA	H264	QVGA
H264	QVGA	MJPEG	VGA
H264	QVGA	MJPEG	QVGA
H264	QVGA	MPEG4	VGA
H264	QVGA	MPEG4	QVGA
H264	QVGA	H264	VGA
H264	QVGA	H264	QVGA

Encoder No.1		Encoder No.2
MPEG4 720P		MJPEG	D1
MPEG4 720P		MJPEG	QVGA
MPEG4 720P		H264	D1
MPEG4 720P		H264	QVGA
MPEG4 D1		MJPEG	D1
MPEG4 D1		MJPEG	4CIF
MPEG4 D1		MJPEG	CIF
MPEG4 D1		MPEG4	D1
MPEG4 D1		MPEG4	4CIF
MPEG4 D1		MPEG4	CIF
MPEG4 D1		H264	D1
MPEG4 D1		H264	4CIF
MPEG4 D1		H264	CIF
MPEG4 4CIF		MJPEG	D1
MPEG4 4CIF		MJPEG	4CIF
MPEG4 4CIF		MJPEG	CIF
MPEG4 4CIF		MPEG4	D1
MPEG4 4CIF		MPEG4	4CIF
MPEG4 4CIF		MPEG4	CIF
MPEG4 4CIF		H264	D1
MPEG4 4CIF		H264	4CIF
MPEG4 4CIF		H264	CIF
MPEG4 CIF		MJPEG	D1
MPEG4 CIF		MJPEG	4CIF
MPEG4 CIF		MJPEG	CIF
MPEG4 CIF		MPEG4	D1
MPEG4 CIF		MPEG4	4CIF
MPEG4 CIF		MPEG4	CIF
MPEG4 CIF		H264	D1
MPEG4 CIF		H264	4CIF
MPEG4 CIF		H264	CIF
MPEG4 VGA		MJPEG	VGA
MPEG4 VGA		MJPEG	QVGA
MPEG4 VGA		MPEG4	VGA
MPEG4 VGA		MPEG4	QVGA
MPEG4 VGA		H264	VGA
MPEG4 VGA		H264	QVGA
MPEG4 QVGA		MJPEG	VGA
MPEG4 QVGA		MJPEG	QVGA
MPEG4 QVGA		MPEG4	VGA
MPEG4 QVGA		MPEG4	QVGA
MPEG4 QVGA		H264	VGA
MPEG4 QVGA		H264	QVGA

Encoder No.1		Encoder No.2
MJPEG 720P		H264	D1
MJPEG 720P		H264	QVGA
MJPEG D1		MPEG4	D1
MJPEG D1		MPEG4	4CIF
MJPEG D1		MPEG4	CIF
MJPEG D1		H264	D1
MJPEG D1		H264	4CIF
MJPEG D1		H264	CIF
MJPEG 4CIF		MPEG4	D1
MJPEG 4CIF		MPEG4	4CIF
MJPEG 4CIF		MPEG4	CIF
MJPEG 4CIF		H264	D1
MJPEG 4CIF		H264	4CIF
MJPEG 4CIF		H264	CIF
MJPEG CIF		MPEG4	D1
MJPEG CIF		MPEG4	4CIF
MJPEG CIF		MPEG4	CIF
MJPEG CIF		H264	D1
MJPEG CIF		H264	4CIF
MJPEG CIF		H264	CIF
MJPEG VGA		MPEG4	VGA
MJPEG VGA		MPEG4	QVGA
MJPEG VGA		H264	VGA
MJPEG VGA		H264	QVGA
MJPEG QVGA		MPEG4	VGA
MJPEG QVGA		MPEG4	QVGA
MJPEG QVGA		H264	VGA
MJPEG QVGA		H264	QVGA

Mask Zone

• Enable the "ON" button, then click "Set Mask Zone" to start mask setting.
• Use the mouse to drag a mask rectangle on the screen, and click "OK" to complete the selection.

- Click "Save" to enable the mask setting.

Figure 4-15 Mask Zone

Note:

A maximum of 4 masks can be set on the screen.

The maximum size of a mask is 15% of the screen.

Alarm

External Digital Input 1

When an alarm input is connected, the camera triggers an alarm only when the normal state (open or closed) changes. Connect external devices such as sirens or flashing lights to the alarm output connector to signal users of the camera that an alarm is activated.

1. Alarm Input: Set the Alarm Input as "Alarm Input" or "OFF". 2. Input Type: Choose Normally Open or Normally Close.

Figure 4-16 External Digital Input 1

Motion Detection Settings

This function is designed to record video when the camera detects motion.

Figure 4-17 Motion Detection Settings

• Motion Detection: Users can choose to use this function or not by selecting "ON" or "OFF". • Area: Set the area you want to trigger motion detection when there is something moving in your selected area.
• Sensitivity: Users can choose different levels of sensitivity, which are 1~100.
• Object: Users can choose different levels of Object, which are 1~100.

Alarm Output

• Alarm mode: Set the Alarm Mode as Event. By alarm input or motion detect, alarm output works.
• Output Hold Time: Users can choose the hold time of alarm, which can be 0s, 5s, 10s, 15s, and 30s.

Figure 4-18 Alarm Output

Figure 4-19 Output Hold Time

Note	Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults.

SD Recording

Confined SD recording priority: alarm > motion > network loss.

This function is designed for storing video on the SD card. Insert the SD memory card before powering on. One stream of the camera must be selected as MPEG4 or H.264. Otherwise, the SD recording function will be set to "OFF" automatically.

Figure 4-20 SD Recording

Users can choose recording conditions between Event and Network Loss. When users select "Event", two more selections will be effective.

SD Free Capacity

It shows the free capacity of the SD card.

• H.264 is the preferred source for recording. • If both Encoder No.1 and Encoder No.2 are H.264, the stream will choose Encoder No.2 as the recording source. - SD recording can be enabled only when the user chooses the following 5 combinations.

Note

NO.	Encoder No.1	Encoder No.2
1	H.264 1080p	No streaming
2	H.264 720p H.264 D1
3	H.264 720p	H.264 QVGA
4	H.264 720p	No streaming
5	MPEG4 720p	No streaming

Notes on SD memory card:

FAT32 format is available.

After stopping recording, eject the SD memory card.

Keep power during SD recording.

Cheap SD memory cards are not reliable. Expensive SD memory cards are recommended for data safety.

E-mail Notification

You can receive alarm and motion information by setting your E-mail account.

Conditions

Figure 4-21 Conditions

You can choose the form of the E-mail Notification of Alarm and Motion, but if choosing "Motion", should set Motion Detection as "on" in Alarm settings. And if choosing "Alarm", should set Alarm Input as "Alarm Input" in Alarm settings. See the picture below.

Figure 4-22 Motion detection Settings

Email Server Settings

Authentication Settings

Figure 4-23 Email Server Settings

Select an authentication type.

1. No Authentication: no restrict rule
2. SMTP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is an Internet standard for electronic mail (E-mail) transmission across Internet Protocol (IP) networks.
3. PLAIN: PLAIN is the name of a registered SASL authentication mechanism, which serves as a parameter to the AUTH command. The PLAIN authentication mechanism is described in RFC 2595. PLAIN is the least secure of all the SASL authentication mechanisms, since the password is sent unencrypted across the network.
4. LOGIN: The LOGIN mechanism is supported by Microsoft's Outlook Express, as well as by some other clients.
5. TLS/START TLS: when this item is selected, you can change the data beside it.

Figure 4-24 Choosing TLS/START TLS

E-mail Server (SMTP): Enter your outgoing mail server (SMTP).

E-mail User ID: Input your E-mail account ID number.

Password: Input your E-mail account password.

Password (Confirm): Confirm your E-mail password.

Administrator E-mail Address: Input the E-mail address to which you want the email to be sent.

Press the "save & test E-mail" button to save your settings and test your E-mail configuration.

Figure 4-25 Email Information

Mail to

This function is designed to send emails to multiple users when the alarm or motion detection function is set.

Figure 4-26 Mail to

If "Send to Administrator" is set to "ON" when a motion happens, the E-mail server will always send a mail to the administrator. E-mails can also be sent to multiple users when a motion occurs.

Note	Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults.

Audio

You can set up your audio settings by enabling audio input and output.

Figure 4-27 Audio Settings

Audio Input

• Audio Input: Set to "ON" when receiving audio from a microphone connected to the camera. • Audio Input Level: Select among High, Mid and Low.

Figure 4-28 Audio Input

Audio Output

• Audio Output: Set to "ON" when delivering audio to a speaker connected to the camera, • Audio Output Level: Select among High, Mid and Low

Figure 4-29 Audio Output

Note: Audio Input/Output can have some noise and delay.

Note

Please click the "Save" button to save your settings. You can also click the left button "Reset to Default" to set all the data and options as defaults.

Network Settings

Basic

Basic

Figure 4-30 Network basic

Network

• IP Address: Input your IP address here when you select "Manual". - Subnet Mask: Please use default number: 255.255.255.0. If the subnet mask is not properly configured, the camera may not be able to communicate with other devices on the network.

• Default Gateway: leave it blank as default setting. It is unnecessary to enter Default Gateway if it is not used. Ask your Network Administrator for Default Gateway information. • Primary DNS: (same as above) • Secondary DNS: (same as above)

Live Stream

- Protocol: This is used by Live View. Users can select TCP or Http protocol.

Port

- Port: This is Http port number of WEB server in the camera. When Http is selected for Live Stream Protocol, Live View also uses the port number. We recommend using the default port; if you need to change the default port, please contact your system administrator. Options: 1025 to 65535 (80 is the default). After changing the port number, enter URI with the port number to IE. (Example: 192.168.0.2:8080)

- Http: This is Http port number. We recommend using the default Http if you need to change the default Http, please contact your system administrator. Options: 1025 to 65535 (443 is the default).

Note Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults.

FTP Server

In this page, you can activate a FTP Server to visit SD card for SD recording result.

• Click “ON” to activate the FTP function. Then you should follow the following procedures to set up related settings. Or “OFF” to disable the FTP function and you can skip the following procedures.
• Enter a login ID if you activate the FTP function.
• Enter a password associated with a login ID. • Re-enter the password to confirm it.
• Determine the number of maximum connections by selecting a number from the drop-down list in the Max Simultaneous Connections field. Note: This parameter is the max of FTP Client connections, not the max of IE Window's connections.
• Enter ftp:// : @ in Windows Explorer, then you will find the SD recording result. The original setting is ftp://admin:jvc@192.168.0.2 When you're visiting the SD recording files, date and time of record refers to the folder's and file's name.

Figure 4-31 FTP Server Settings

Note	Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults.

RTSP

Authentication

You should enter the Login ID, Password and Password (confirm) if select "ON".

Figure 4-32 Authentication

Multicast Address

You could choose the value from 224.0.0.23 to 239.255.255.254.

Figure 4-33 Multicast Address

Encoder No.1 & Encoder No.2

Figure 4-34 Encoder No.1 & Encoder No.2

Please choose desired options and value and remember to click "save" button to save all your settings.

Note: RTSP URIs for Encoder No.1 & Encoder No.2 are:

rtsp://(ip address):(port1)/livestream

rtsp://(ip address):(port2)/livestream

Https

Figure 4-35 Certificate File Upload

Users can upload a certificate here: Click "Browse", a window will pop up, and then you can choose the file you want to upload.

Admin Function

Administrator

Press the item "Administrator Function" on the setting menu. You can set up the system password.

The default settings for the system Admin ID and password are:

User ID: admin

Password: jvc

Language: English

You can enter your own Admin ID and password in this field.

Figure 4-36 Administrator

Note	Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults.

User List

Besides the administrator, guests can access the camera under authorization from the system administrator by ID and password controller. However, User1~5 are allowed to review the live picture only. Without authorization, any operation will be forbidden.

• The default guest's login name and password are "user" and "jvc".
• Enter a guest's User ID in the User ID field.
• Enter a password associated with a guest's User ID • Re-enter the password again to confirm it.

Figure 4-37 User Setting 1

Finally, click Save to save the settings.

Figure 4-38 Reset

Date/Time

Set Display and Synchronization Mode

Figure 4-39 Date and Time

The user can choose Synchronization Mode here from three different types.

Set Date and Time Manually

Set up the camera's date and time in the Set Date and Time Manually field.

Figure 4-40 Set Date and Time Manually

Set Date and Time by NTP Server

1. Time Zone: Select the time zone where your camera is located.
2. NTP Server: Select NTP in the Synchronization Mode. If "NTP" is selected, the date and time will be synchronized by the NTP server. Note: Please make sure disable SD recording function before you enable NTP synchronization mode.
3. Time Adjustment Period: Users can choose time adjustment intervals
4. Finally click "Save & Test"

Figure 4-41 Set Date and Time By NTP Server

Daylight

Figure 4-42 Daylight

Daylight Saving

Select "ON" to activate the daylight-saving function if you are in a daylight saving time zone (effective for NTP mode only), and then choose the starting time, ending time and time adjustment.

Note	Please click the “Save” button to save your settings. You can also click the left button “Reset to Default” to set all the data and options as defaults.

Update

You can update system firmware if the update file is available. It is the customer's responsibility to update firmware. All camera motions will shut down during firmware update. Close any other screens before starting a firmware update. Never disconnect power and LAN cable during the firmware update process. Rebooting the camera after firmware update may take approx. 15 minutes. After you finish FW update, please reboot your computer first time. Be careful, power can't be shut down when you're updating firmware. Otherwise, it will cause FW update failure and you have to call back to maintenance.

Figure 4-43 Firmware Update

Configuration

Video Type

Users can select "NTSC" or "PAL" according requirement.

Flicker by fluorescent light can be reduced by selecting PAL mode if the public power is 50Hz, or NTSC mode if the power is 60Hz.

Figure 4-44 Video Type

Note: Analog video output is not available.

Import Configuration Settings

This function is designed to upload configuration settings from the client computer to network cameras.

Figure 4-45 Import Configuration Settings

Export Configuration Settings

This function is designed to export configuration settings to the client computer.

Figure 4-46 Export Configuration Settings

Set to Factory Default

This function is designed to reset all configuration settings to factory defaults.

Figure 4-47 Set to Factory Default

Network Camera Reboot

This function is designed to reboot the camera.

Figure 4-48 Network Camera Reboot

Event Log

Click the buttons to display the desired logbooks or to delete all logs.

Figure 4-49 Log Browse

Information

FW version and MAC address will be shown.

Figure 4-50 FW version and MAC address

FW Version: j.2.2.1430

MAC Address: 54:4F:50:43:4F:0D

Miscellaneous

Click the button. This camera contains free open source code.

Figure 4-51 Miscellaneous

Live View

Configuration

Image Parameters Network Settings Admin Function Event log Information Miscellaneous

Free Open Source Software Software information regarding these products, Model No. VN-T16, VN-T16U, VN-T216, VN-T216U, VN-T216VPRU - SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT - Important Notice concerning the Software The Software contained in this product, among others, consists of the following software: (1) the software which is developed by or for JVC KENWOOD Corporation; (2) the software which is licensed under the below; - GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.0 (GPLv2.0) - GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2.1 (GPLv2.1) Also this product includes: (3) the software uses libraries from the FFmpeg project under the LGPLv2.1; (4) This product includes software developed by the University of California, Berkeley and its contributo The list is as follows: codec_engine_2_24, dmai_1_21_00_10, framework_components_2_23_00_0- and xdais_6_24. (5) This product includes libupnp-1.6.6 library that has copyright note below: Copyright (c) 2000-2003 Intel Corporation All rights reserved. * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

5 Specification

Operational Specifications
Image device	1/2.7-type Mega-pixel CMOS sensor
Sensitivity	Color:0.6 lx, B/W: 0.6 lx (50%)
Day/Night	Easy D/N
Auto Gain Control Off/On, selectable
White Balance	ATW (2800K~ 8500K) and Manual
Electric Shutter	PAL:1/25~1/10000 secNTSC: 1/30~1/10000 sec
Noise Reduction Yes
3 Axis Gimbals	Yes
Motion detection	Yes
Lens Type	1/3-type 3-9mm - F:1.2
BLC Yes
Audio	Line in/out
Alarm	1 in / 1 out (Alarm out spec: 0.5A / AC120V max)
IP Specifications
Video Compression	H.264 & MPEG4 & MJPEG
Video Streaming	Real time stream:1080P H.264 or 720P H.264+D1 or D1+D1Independent controllable frame rate and bandwidth. Constant or variable bitrate control
Resolution	NTSC: 1080P(1920 x 1080), 720P(1280 x 720), D1(720 x 480), 4CIF(704 x 480), VGA(640 x 480), CIF(352 x 240), QVGA(320 x 240)PAL: 1080P(1920 x 1080), 720P(1280 x 720), D1(720 x 576), 4CIF(704 x 576), VGA(640 x 480), CIF(352 x 288), QVGA(320 x 240)
Image Frame Rate	PAL: Up to 25fpsNTSC: Up to 30fps
Security	Multiple user access levels with password protection
Users	1 Administrator, 5 users
Video Access from Web Browser	Full control of all camera settings available to administrator
Minimum Web Browsing Requirements	Windows XP or Windows 7 as OS,Internet Explorer Version 6.0-8.0,CPU: Intel Pentium IV X2 2.4 GHz or equivalent AMD,Memory: 1G or above
Network interface	RJ-45, 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, FULL/HALF/Auto negotiation
Supported Protocols	IPv4, Http, TCP, RTSP, RTP, ICMP, UDP, IGMP, RTCP, FTP, DNS, DHCP, ARP
Surveillance Protocol	ONVIF Compatible (pass compliance test tool)
Onboard Storage SDHC	(suggest class 10)
Electrical
Power Supply	PoE IEEE 802.3af Class 0, DC12V, AC24V
Power Consumption	PoE 0.13A, DC12V 550mA
Mechanical
Dimension	126mm x 106mm
Weight	490g
Connectors	Power Input: removable terminal blockNetwork: RJ45 connectorAudio In/out: removable terminal blockAlarm In/out out: removable terminal block
Environmental
Operating Temperature	-10°C to 50°C
Operating Humidity 0%	to 90%
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C