User’s guide Issue 1 9356130 Issue 1 9356130
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, NOKIA CORPORATION declare under our sole responsibility that the product PT-2 is in conformity with the provisions of the following Council Directive: 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found from http://www.nokia.com/phones/declaration_of_conformity/. Copyright © 2003 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Do not switch the camera on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Don't install the camera in a vehicle. Do not use the camera or your mobile phone to control or configure the camera while driving; park the vehicle first. INTERFERENCE All wireless devices may get interference, which could affect performance. SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS Follow any regulations and rules. Switch the camera off near medical equipment.
For your safety BACKUP COPIES Remember to make backup copies of all important data. CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES When connecting to any other device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. WATER-RESISTANCE Your camera is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Getting started .............................................................................3 Installing the camera ............................................................................................................... 5 Installing the PC Suite software ........................................................................................... 8 Configuring the settings with PC Suite .............................................................................. 9 Main page ........................
Contents Care and maintenance.............................................................. 33 Important safety information.................................................. 35 Technical specifications............................................................ 38 Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Note: National laws and regulations may place restrictions on recording images and regarding further processing and use of such data. Do not use this feature illegally. Honour the privacy and other legitimate rights of others and obey all laws governing, for example, data protection, privacy, and publicity. Note: The images and messages sent from the camera will be charged to the subscription of the SIM card in the camera. The Nokia Observation Camera is approved for use on the GSM 900/1800 network.
Introduction Before you can use any of these network services, you must subscribe to them through your service provider and obtain instructions for their use from your service provider. Note: Some networks may not support all language-dependent characters and/or services. Note: For availability, rates, and information on using SIM services, contact your SIM card vendor, e.g. network operator, service provider, or other vendor.
The Nokia Observation Camera sales package contains the following items: • Nokia Observation Camera • desktop/wall stand • mounting screws and a tool for tightening them • serial data cable • power source and wall mount cradle • CD-ROM with PC Suite software • user’s guide The front panel of the Nokia Observation Camera features: • Infrared light source for capturing images in low light (1) • Start button for motion detection (2) • Motion detector (3) Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Getting started Figure 1 The back panel of the Nokia Observation Camera features: • SIM card slot (4) • Data connector (5) • External antenna connector (6) • Power connector (7) • Thermometer (8) 4 Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Installing the camera 1. Lift up the back lid of the camera and insert a SIM card as shown in Figure 3. Figure 3 Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Getting started Note: Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small children. Note: If you want to configure the Nokia Observation Camera settings with SMS messages, disable the PIN code request on your SIM card before inserting it into the camera. If the PIN code request is active, you can only configure the camera settings with PC Suite. 2.
Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved. 7 Getting started Getting started Figure 4 You can also mount the stand on a wall: remove the rubber screw shields from the desktop stand and attach it to the wall with two screws. Use the wall mount cradle to hold the power source. See Figure 5.
Getting started Figure 5 7. Power on the camera. Note: When you disconnect the power cord, grasp and pull the plug, not the cord. Tip: You can also place the camera on a standard camera tripod. Installing the PC Suite software Note: PC Suite for Nokia Observation Camera supports the Windows 98/2000/NT/XP operating systems and requires 5 MB of free disk space. 1. Exit all Windows programs. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of your computer. 8 Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved.
4. The Welcome page of the installation wizard opens. Click Next to continue. 5. Read through the Nokia license agreement. If you do not accept the license agreement, click No, in which case you cannot use the software and the installation procedure stops. Click Yes to accept the license agreement. 6. Enter your name and the name of your company. Click Next. 7. Select the destination folder for the software. The default folder is C:\Program Files\Nokia\Nokia Observation Camera.
Getting started The user interface of the software consists of four pages: Main, Settings, Users, and Monitor. You can open the pages by clicking the icons on the icon bar on the left. Note: If you do not have a compatible PC available, you can configure the camera settings with your mobile phone using SMS messages. See Configuring the settings with SMS on page 18. 1. To access PC Suite, go to Start, select Programs, and select Nokia Observation Camera. 2.
Write: save the current settings to the camera. Open: open a settings file from your PC. Save as: save the current settings to your PC. Settings page The Settings page consists of four tabs, each of which contains a group of settings. General settings tab Camera name: give a name for the camera. The name can be up to 20 characters long and it must not contain spaces or special characters. Language: select the language for the SMS commands and notifications.
Getting started Camera position: If the camera is placed in an upright position, select Normal. If the camera is mounted upside down, for example on a ceiling, select Upside down. With this setting you can ensure that the images captured by the camera are not sent upside down. When you have made the necessary changes, click Apply to use the new settings. To use the pre-configured factory values for all the camera settings, click the Restore button.
Interval for image sending: set the interval for sending timed images. Number of sent images: set the number of images (0-10) to be captured using timed imaging before the timed imaging function is turned off. If you set 0 as the number of images, timed imaging remains on until you turn it off. When you have made the necessary changes, click Apply to use the new settings. Thermometer tab Note: Turn the thermometer up before using it. Do not use force. See Figure 2 on page 5.
Getting started Include temperature value with images: check this box if you want the camera to attach the current temperature to each image message. When you have made the necessary changes, click Apply to use the new settings. Connection tab Tip: The easiest way to make the necessary configurations is to ask your service provider to send you the settings over the air. Click Get at the bottom of the tab, if your service provider has enabled this service.
Users page Up to 20 users can use the Nokia Observation Camera. One user is the master user who is allowed to configure the settings for the camera. The camera authenticates the users by their mobile phone numbers. Requests from phone numbers unknown to the camera are ignored. Note: The images and SMS notifications sent from the camera will be charged to the subscription of the SIM card in the camera. Name: enter the name of the user.
Getting started the temperature limits are reached. Check the Power failure box if you want the user to be notified when a power shortage has occurred and the power is back on. Note: The Power failure option can only be used when motion detection is on. Default image address: select whether to send the images to the user’s mobile phone or e-mail address. Allow image request: check this box if you let the user capture images.
On the Monitor page you can view and capture images. Open: click this button to open a previously saved image. Save: click this button to save the still image on the monitor. Send: click this button to send an image as an MMS message to a recipient. Capture image: click this button to capture an image and show it on the monitor. Automatic update: select this option to see a continuously updated image from the camera. Snapshot: select this option to see still images from the camera.
Getting started Enter security code: type the security code for the camera. The preset code is 1234. Change the preset code in Security settings, Change access codes menu. Keep the new code secret and in a safe place separate from the camera. Saving the PC Suite settings You can save the camera settings in a *.noc file. Open the File menu and select Save or Save as. Choose the location for the file and enter a name for the file. Click Save.
• The default values of the settings are marked in the tables in bold. When you send a command to the camera, the camera replies with a confirmation message. Taking the camera in use with SMS commands 1. Set the language for the camera by sending the SMS command 21_security code_number of language to the camera. The preset security code is 1234. The number of your language can be found in the General commands table below. 2.
Getting started General commands Task SMS command 21_security code _number of language Set the language of the SMS commands and notifications.
Ask for the IMEI code, and software and hardware versions of the camera 92 Set the SMS notification of power cuts on or off 18_on/off Set confirmation messages from the camera on 26_on/off or off Check the current settings 77 Restore factory settings 99_security code Automatic imaging commands Task SMS command 2_on_number of messages Set motion detection on and set how many image messages (0-10) you want the camera to or send after it has detected motion.
Getting started Task SMS command Set the SMS notification on completed motion 17_on/off detection on or off Set timed imaging on, and define the interval 4_on_hh:mm_number and the maximum number (0-10) of timed or images.
Set the sending of current temperature with images on or off 13_on/off Connection commands Task SMS command Request over-the-air configurations from your 91_service number_service provider service provider dependent text Set the GPRS access point name 31_access point name Set the address of the MMS centre home page 32_URL address Set the user name for the connection 41_user name Set the password for the connection 42_password Set password prompting on or off 43_on/off Set the gateway IP address
Getting started User commands Task SMS command Define the master user.
Remove several users 6_security code_user name 1/phone number 1_user name 2/phone number 2 or remove_security code__user name 1/ phone number 1_user name 2/phone number 2 Check the current user list 7_security code Set image request authentication on. The 88_security code_on camera authenticates the users by their mobile phone numbers. Requests from phone numbers unknown to the camera are ignored Set image request authentication off.
Getting started Light indicators The Nokia Observation Camera has three light indicators (LEDs), which indicate, for example, the network status. See Figure 6.
LED 3 Description Red blink Red blink Red blink Failure, contact service Signal strength LEDs LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 Signal strength Red blink - - No connection Green blink - - No connection Green - - The signal strength of the network is weak Green Green blink - The signal strength of the network is weak Green Green - The signal strength of the network is moderate Green Green Green blink The signal strength of the network is moderate Green Green Green The signal strength of
Getting started Operating LEDs LED 1 LED 2 LED 3 Description - - Green The camera is connected to a GSM network Green/Red - Green blink The microphone is active Green - Green The camera is in normal operating mode Red - Green Motion detection is on Green Red Green Image sending is in progress 28 Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Capturing an image To capture an image and have it sent to your mobile phone, send the SMS command 1 to the Nokia Observation Camera. To capture an image and have it sent to another mobile phone, send the SMS command 1 phone number to the Nokia Observation Camera (replace phone number with the desired mobile phone number). To capture an image and have it sent to an e-mail address, send the SMS command 1 e-mail address to the Nokia Observation Camera (replace e-mail address with the desired e-mail address).
Using the camera Using motion detection To start motion detection, press the motion detection button on the camera (see Figure 1 on page 4). Note: You have 60 seconds to leave the premises before motion detection starts.
Using timed imaging To set the camera to capture images at defined intervals, send the SMS command 4 on hh:mm number to the Nokia Observation Camera. Replace hh:mm with the desired interval, for example 00:01, if you want the interval to be one minute, or 01:00, if you want the interval to be one hour. Replace number with the maximum number (0-10) of timed images you want to receive. Note:If you set 0 as the number of images, timed imaging remains on until you turn it off.
Using the camera Using the thermometer Note: Turn the thermometer up before using it. Do not use force. See Figure 2 on page 5. To check the current temperature in the camera premises, send the SMS command 3 to the Nokia Observation Camera.
• Keep the camera and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children. • Keep the camera dry. Precipitation, humidity and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. • Do not use or store the camera in dusty, dirty areas. Its moving parts can be damaged. • Do not store the camera in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics.
Care and maintenance All of the above suggestions apply equally to your camera or any enhancement. If any of them is not working properly, take it to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist you and, if necessary, arrange for service. 34 Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Don't install the camera in a vehicle. Do not use the camera or your mobile phone to control or configure the camera while driving; park the vehicle first. Do not place the camera on the passenger seat or where it can break loose in a collision or sudden stop. Remember road safety always comes first! Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your camera whenever it is forbidden to use it, or when it may cause interference or danger.
Important safety information regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 20 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a camera and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
Potentially explosive atmospheres Switch off your camera when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Users are advised to switch off the camera when at a refuelling point (service station).
Technical specifications Technical specifications Supported operating systems PC Suite supports Windows 98/2000/NT/XP. Operating temperature -10...+50 degrees Celsius, 14...122 degrees Fahrenheit Lighting The camera captures colour images in normal lighting conditions. For low light conditions the camera includes an infared light source. Images captured with infrared light are black and white. The coverage area of the infrared light is approximately 3 metres. Focus area Minimum focus distance is 0.
Audio connection You can hear a normal human conversation from approximately 4 metres in indoor conditions. Humidity 5...95% non condensing. Copyright©2003 Nokia. All rights reserved. 39 Technical specifications The camera reacts to moving thermal radiation, and it detects an adult of average height approximately within 5 metres. Motion detection works also in the dark.