IC-1510 - Security Camera Edimax - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Security Camera
Brand	Edimax
Model	IC-1510
Resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Night Vision	Yes, up to 5 meters
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Power Supply	DC 5V / 2A
Dimensions (W x H x D)	100 x 80 x 50 mm
Weight	200 g
Motion Detection	Yes
Two-way Audio	Yes
Storage	microSD up to 32 GB
Indoor/Outdoor	Indoor
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C
Cleaning	Wipe with a soft dry cloth
Safety Instructions	Use only the provided power adapter
Spare Parts Availability	Contact Edimax support
Repairability	Not user-serviceable; contact qualified service

Frequently Asked Questions - IC-1510 Edimax

How do I reset the Edimax IC-1510 to factory defaults?

Press and hold the reset button on the camera for about 10 seconds until the LED flashes. Release the button; the camera will restart and reset to factory settings.

How do I connect the camera to my Wi-Fi network?

Use the Edimax Cam Wizard software or the EdiCam mobile app. Follow the on-screen instructions to scan for the camera and input your Wi-Fi credentials.

What is the default IP address of the camera?

The default IP is usually 192.168.2.1 or obtained via DHCP. Check your router's DHCP client list or use the Edimax utility to locate the camera.

Can I view the camera feed remotely?

Yes, after setting up port forwarding or using the Edimax DDNS service, you can access the camera via a web browser or the EdiCam app from anywhere.

What is the maximum microSD card size supported?

The Edimax IC-1510 supports microSD cards up to 32 GB (FAT32 formatted).

How do I enable motion detection alerts?

Go to the camera's web interface, navigate to Motion Detection settings, enable it, and configure the sensitivity and alert method (e.g., email, FTP).

Why is the camera not showing video?

Ensure the camera is powered and connected to your network. Check if the Web browser plugin is installed and enabled. Try restarting the camera and router.

How do I update the camera firmware?

Download the latest firmware from Edimax support website. Log in to the camera's web interface, go to System > Firmware Upgrade, and upload the file.

What are the camera's power requirements?

The camera requires a DC 5V / 2A power supply. Use only the included adapter to avoid damage.

Can I mount the camera on a wall?

Yes, the camera has a mounting bracket. Use the included screws and anchors to mount it securely on a wall or ceiling.

USER MANUAL IC-1510 Edimax

Fast Ethernet / Wireless 11b/g Internet Camera

IC-1510 / IC-1510Wg

Quick Installation Guide

Version 1.0 / June, 2008

Multi-Languages QIG in Driver CD

EDIMAX NETWORKING PEOPLE TOGETHER

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The product you have purchased and the setup screen may appear slightly different from those shown in this QIG. For more detailed information about this product, please refer to the User's Manual on the CD-ROM. The software and specifications could be subjected to change without notice. Please visit our web site www.edimax.com for the update. All right reserved including all brand and product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

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Content

1. Product Information .... 1
2. Check your package contents.... 1
3. System Requirement.... 1
4. Hardware Installation.... 2
   4.1. LED and Focusing.... 2
   4.2. Camera Ports 3
   4.3. Installation Procedure 4
5. Locate the IP Address.... 5
6. Web Management Interface....9
7. Software Installation 12
8. Network Configuration 18
   8.1.1. Network Setting 19
   8.1.2. Wireless Settings (IC-1510Wg Only) 21
9. Firmware Upgrade.... 24

1. Product Information

■ Complies with IEEE802.3, 802.3u standards
■ Complies with Wireless 802.11b/g standards with WEP, WPA and WPA2 encryption (IC-1510Wg only)
■ Supports high speed hardware-based Motion-JPEG compression
■ Supports video resolution :640x480 (VGA), 320x240 (CIF) and 160x120(QCIF)
■ Supports Snapshot-to-Email on events and predetermined schedule recordings in AVI format
■ Supports Auto Brightness/Contrast/Hue Control
■ Built-in manual focus lens

2. Check your package contents

■ One Internet Camera
■ One Power Adapter
■ One Camera Stand
■ One 100cm Category 5 Ethernet Cable
■ One Quick Installation Guide
■ One CD (Including User's Manual/ Multi-Language QIG/ Utility & Viewer)
■ One Antenna(* IC-1510Wg Only)

If any of the above items are missing, please contact your supplier.

3. System Requirement

System requirement for PC, MAC or Notebook PC to access the Internet Camera as following:

■ OS System: Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP + SP2, Server 2003
■ CPU: Intel Pentium III 750MHz above or Intel Celeron 1GHz above
■ Memory Size: 128MB (256MB recommended)
■ VGA Card Resolution: 800 x 600 or above

4. Hardware Installation

4.1. LED and Focusing

The Camera head and its focus ring allow you to modify the aim and focus of the Camera. To adjust the Camera's focus, rotate the dark focus ring.

There are three LEDs indicating the camera status and networking status.

- Power

When the camera is power on and ready for access, the LED will light.

• LAN

When the Internet Camera is linking to wired network, the LED is lighting. The LED is flashing when video is transmitted or received through wired network.

• WLAN

When the Internet Camera is linking to wireless network, the LED is lighting. The LED is flashing when video is transmitted or received through wireless network.

4.2. Camera Ports

The Camera features two ports and a Reset button.

- Antenna connector

The Standard reverse SMA connector is for any antennas with reverse SMA connector can connect to the Internet Camera.

- Power

The Power port is where you can connect the power adapter.

• LAN

The LAN port is where you can connect the Ethernet network cable.

- Reset

1. If problems occur with your Internet Camera, press the reset button with a pencil tip (for less than 2 seconds) and the Internet Camera will reboot itself with your configurations.

2. If problems persist or you experience extreme problems or you forgot your password, press the reset button for longer than 5 seconds. The Internet Camera will reset itself to the factory default settings (warning: your original configurations will be replaced with the factory default settings).

4.3. Installation Procedure

1. Unpack the Internet Camera package and verify that all the items listed in the Chapter 1 are provided.
2. Connect the Internet Camera to your network by attached the network cable from the switch/router to the LAN port of the Internet Camera.
3. Connect the power adapter to the Internet Camera and plug the power adapter to power outlet. The Internet Camera will be powered on. When the Internet Camera is ready, the Ready LED will light.

Note: It is highly recommended to use the power adapter shipped with the Internet Camera, do NOT use any other power adapter from any sources.

5. Locate the IP Address

Default IP address of this IP camera is 192.168.2.3. If you wish to assign another IP address to this IP camera, you have to log onto the web configuration interface of the camera first.

If the left three fields of the IP address of your computer is not 192.168.2.XXX, you'll have to change the IP address of your computer first:

1. Click 'Start' -> 'Control Panel'

2. Double-click 'Network Connections' icon.

3. Right-click 'Local Area Connection', and click 'Properties'.

1. Select 'Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)', and then click 'Properties'.

1. In 'IP address' field, please fill 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 '192.168.2.239'). In Subnet mask field, please fill '255.255.255.0'. Please keep all other fields empty, and click 'OK'.

If you changed the IP address of this IP camera and you forget it, there're 2 methods to recover it:

a. Press and hold the 'Reset' button located at the bottom of this IP camera, to clear all settings of the IP camera and reset the IP address back to 192.168.2.3. You'll lose all settings in the IP camera.

b. Ask network administrator to check the DHCP release table, if the camera was set to obtain the IP address by DHCP, a new record will be added to DHCP release table on DHCP server when the IP camera is connected to the local area network

6. Web Management Interface

Make sure the IP camera is correctly powered (Power LED is on), and then launch Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the IP camera in address bar of Internet Explorer. You should be prompted to input the user name and password:

Default user name is 'admin' (in lower case) and password is '1234'. Click 'OK' to continue after user name and password has entered.

If you're rejected, maybe the password has been modified previously. This should not happen if this is a newly-purchased camera, however, if you get the camera from someone else, the password would be changed. Please try to obtain the correct user name / password, or you'll have to reset the camera.

After logged on, you should see the following messages at the top of Internet Explorer:

This IP camera requires a special ActiveX control (A.K.A. 'Plugin') to work. Please click on the message, and select 'Install ActiveX Control...':

When you're prompted, click 'Install' to continue.

You should be able to see the image from camera now:

Note: If you see one of these messages (or both):

OR

Your computer may not have the display capability that this IP camera requires, or you don't have Microsoft DirectX® installed. Please download Microsoft DirectX® from Microsoft's website (http://www.microsoft.com), and try again.

In some cases, your computer is able to display the image from IP camera correctly, but you'll still see these messages. If this happens, just ignore them.

7. Software Installation

Follow the simple steps below to run the Install Wizard to guide you quickly through the Installation process. The following installation is implemented in Windows XP. The installation procedures in Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista are similar.

1. Insert the CD shipped along with the Internet Camera into your CD-ROM drive. The "Autorun.exe" program should be executed automatically. If not, run "Autorun.exe" manually from "Autorun" folder in the CD.
2. The Install Wizard will show four selections, select the program you want to install or click "Exit" to install the program later. The following installation steps are the demonstration of "Setup Utility"

1. The system will start the installation procedures. Click "Next" to continue installation.

1. If you wish to install the software program in an alternate location, click "Change"; otherwise click "Next" to move on to the next step.

1. Click "Install" to start installing the program.

1. The system will install the program automatically.

1. Click "Finish" to complete the software installation.

1. When the installation is completed. The system will auto run "Administrator Utility". On the Internet Camera first page, the cameras found in the network are listed in the left window. Choose the one you want to configure and click "Setting Wizard" to precede.

If the camera is new and is not configured with your network, please go to next section "8 Network configurations" to set up the configuration

1. Please enter the default password "1234" and click "OK" to login to the IP setup page.

1. Internet Camera is working through the network (TCP/IP Protocol). The IP address setting must be correct, or you cannot access to the camera. The wizard program will detect the IP address status of your network automatically and suggest a free IP address for the Camera. You can accept the suggested value or enter the value manually. If you enter the value manually, please be aware that the “Subnet Mask” must be the same for both the camera and the PC. Click “Finish” to apply the configuration.

1. This wizard will pop up a window to ask you if you want to run the "Camera Viewer" and see the video of the Camera immediately. Select "OK" to run "Camera Viewer".

1. The “Camera Viewer” will show the video automatically. Congratulations, you can use the camera through the network to view the video from now on.

When you click the "Detail Setting", a screen will pop up for you to enter the "Administrator Name" and "Password". The default value is as follows.

Name: "Admin"

Password: "1234"

If the name and password you enter are correct, you can start to setup the network configuration of this IP camera.

8.1.1. Network Setting

Network Setting

Internet Camera Name	The default camera name is “IC1500WG”. It is recommended to name a meaningful name for the camera.
IP Address	Enter an unused IP Address within the IP address range used on your LAN. If the IP Address of your LAN is from the 192.168.2.1 to 192.168.2.254, you can set an unused IP Address from the range for the camera, for example: 192.168.2.250.
Subnet Mask	The Subnet Mask field must match the subnet setting on your LAN. For example: 255.255.255.0.
Gateway	The Gateway is used to forward frames to destinations in a different subnet on the Internet. The Gateway setting must be the same with the gateway used by the PCs on your LAN.
DNS Server	DNS Server (Domain Name Server) that translates names to IP addresses. Set the same DNS Server as the PCs on your LAN.

Network Setting

Video Port	The Video Port is used to transmit or receive the video streaming in the network. The default port setting is “4321”. If you want to view the video from the camera, the port setting should be correct.
Web Port	This camera support web connection, the default web port is 80. Since the web server may use port 80, you can use a different port for the camera. If you change the web port from 80 to 8080, you must type http://192.168.2.3:8080 to connect the camera through the web browser.

8.1.2. Wireless Settings (IC-1510Wg Only)

You must configure the wireless settings from wired environment. Then you can remove the wired cable and start wireless connection.

Utility will site survey automatically or you can press "Refresh" button to survey the AP router manually.

After site survey procedure, there will show existing AP SSID.

Then press "Connect" to connect AP router or press "Add to Profile" to configure the Wireless WEP and WPA encryption.

There are WEP (Open System/Shared Key), WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK and WPANone encryption settings. You can choose one to match AP router wireless settings.

After set the profile, Please remove the LAN cable then IP Camera will connect to AP router automatically.

graph LR
    A["LAN"] --> B["WLAN"]
    B --> C["POWER"]
    D["LAN"] --> E["WLAN"]
    E --> F["POWER"]

LED Status Diagram

Internet

Wired Setting Environment

Internet

Wireless Setting Environment

9. Firmware Upgrade

Here provides several tools to upgrade the firmware of this IP camera, clear all settings, or switch LED notification off.

The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below:

Item	Description
Upgrade Firmware	If you downloaded latest firmware file from our website, you can click this button to start to upload the firmware file to the IP camera, and you'll be prompted to provide the location of firmware file.Click ‘Open’ to start uploading new firmware and IP camera will start upgrading, please be patient. The IP camera will reboot after the upgrade procedure is done.
Reset to Default	Clear all settings in the camera. Please think again before you do this, and then click this button to reset all settings.NOTE: IP address will be reset to default value ‘192.168.2.3’ also. You'll need to change the IP address setting of your computer if the IP address of your computer does not begin with ‘192.168.2’, and subnet mask is not ‘255.255.255.0’, or you'll not be able to connect to this IP camera again.
LED Light OFF	Switch the LED light of this IP camera off, so ‘LAN’ and ‘WLAN’ LED on the IP camera will stop working, 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.

After all settings are completed, click 'OK' to save settings, or click 'Cancel' to abort and discard changes.

R&TTE Compliance Statement

This equipment complies with all the requirements of DIRECTIVE 1999/5/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL of March 9, 1999 on radio equipment and telecommunication terminal Equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity (R&TTE)

The R&TTE Directive repeals and replaces in the directive 98/13/EEC (Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Satellite Earth Station Equipment) As of April 8, 2000.

Safety

This equipment is designed with the utmost care for the safety of those who install and use it. However, special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment. All guidelines of this and of the computer manufacture must therefore be allowed at all times to ensure the safe use of the equipment.

EU Countries Intended for Use

The ETSI version of this device is intended for home and office use in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.

The ETSI version of this device is also authorized for use in EFTA member states: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.

EU Countries not intended for use None

Please check the declaration of conformity on www.edimax.com

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