Product name: Video Receiver (RX7101) Release Date: 2007/09/21 Manual Revision: 1.10 Web site: www.vivotek.com Email: technical@vivotek.com sales@vivotek.com Made in Taiwan. ©Copyright 2000-2006. All rights reserved -1www.vivotek.
Before You Use This Product The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use. It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the list in the "Package Contents" chapter.
Table of Contents Before You Use This Product......................................................................2 Package Contents ....................................................................................5 Installation .............................................................................................6 Physical Description............................................................................6 Front Panel ..........................................................................
Maintenance.................................................................................... 28 Appendix.............................................................................................. 29 A. Troubleshooting ........................................................................... 29 Status LED ................................................................................ 29 Reset and restore ....................................................................... 30 B.
Package Contents RX7101 Software CD Power adapter Quick installation guide Terminal connector Warranty card -5www.vivotek.
Installation The Video Receiver only supports one privileged account to access and configure it. In this manual, "Administrator" refers to the person. Physical Description Front Panel “Status LEDs” Two LEDs show the status of Video Receiver. Please refer to the Appendix Troubleshooting for details. “Talk” The button is reserved to support two way audio.
Rear Panel “Power cord socket” Plug the power jack of the included power adapter to Video Receiver. Connecting the power adapter should be the last operation while physically installing Video Receiver. “Reset button” Refer to the Appendix Troubleshooting for the detailed usage of system recovery. “General I/O terminal block” Video Receiver provides a very flexible general I/O interface to combine with the user’s security devices such as alarms, lighting or door locks.
Hardware Installation Please verify that your product package contains all the accessories listed in the foregoing Package Contents. Depending on the user’s application, an Ethernet cable may be needed. The Ethernet cable should meet the specs of UTP Category 5 and not exceed 100 meters in length. Connect the power adapter jack to the Video Receiver before plugging in to the power socket. This will reduce the risk of accidental electric shock. Shut down all the peripheral devices prior to connection.
Address, the green LED will blink every second. The Video Receiver will first detect Ethernet. If it does not connect to Ethernet, the system booting will fail. Please connect the Ethernet cable and power on again. When system boot up, the green LED will flash every second as heartbeat to indicate alive. If the green LED is off, please check the network connections. When system is alive, go to next paragraph “Software installation”.
Initial Access to the Video Receiver Check Network Settings The Video Receiver can be connected either before or immediately after software installation onto the Local Area Network. The Administrator should complete the network settings on the configuration page, including the correct subnet mask and IP address of gateway and DNS. Ask your network administrator or Internet service provider for the detail information.
the following figure is displayed. The foreground is the login window and the background shows the message if authentication fails. The option box can be checked to save the password for future convenience. But it is not available to the Administrator for obvious reason. *If the administrator (root user) assigns no password, everybody can access the homepage directly. - 11 www.vivotek.
Primary capability of Video Receiver Video The Video Receiver supports maximum four video sources. The display mode can be single channel and multiple channels. And the multiple channel display can be display four channel simultaneously or sequentially. In sequential mode the period of showing a channel can be adjusted. When single channel mode is selected, only channel 1 is effective.
series. OSD The Video Receiver provides the following information for showing the connection or display status. If the IP address is empty, the video output shows "No Video" on the top-right corner. If the IP address is configured but the channel is disconnected, the video output shows the IP address on the top-right corner. In sequential multi-channel mode, if the periodic channel switch is stopped, there should be a channel ID on the top-right corner. - 13 www.vivotek.
Administrator’s capability Software revision upgrade Customers can obtain the up-to-date software from the web site of Vivotek. An easy-to-use Installation Wizard is provided to upgrade the Video Receiver with just a few clicks. The upgrade function is opened to the Administrator only. To upgrade the system, follow the procedures below. 1. Download the firmware file named “rx7101_xxxxx.zip” and upgrade the firmware from HTTP web page. 2.
Definitions in Configuration The Administrator can access system configuration. Each category in the left column will be explained in the following pages. The bold texts are the specific phrases on the Option pages. The Administrator may type the URL below the figure to directly enter the frame page of configuration. If the Administrator also wants to set certain options through the URL, read the reference appendix for details.
System settings "Host name" The text displays the title at the top of the banner. "Keep current date and time" Click on this to reserve the current date and time of the Video Receiver. An internal real-time clock maintains the date and time even when the power of the system is turned off. "Sync with computer time" Synchronizes the date and time of the Video Receiver with the local computer. The read-only date and time of the PC is displayed as updated.
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Video and audio settings "Single channel mode" Video Receiver shows Channel 1 in video output. The video resolution can be set up to D1, the receiver automatically scale all other resolutions to full D1 at display. "Multiple channel mode" Video Receiver shows four channels in video output. "Sequential display" Video Receiver shows Channel 1, 2, 3, 4 in order. The period of showing a channel can be adjusted below this item. The receiver automatically scales all other resolutions to full D1 at display.
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Network settings Any changes made on this page will restart the system in order to validate the changes. Make sure every field is entered correctly before clicking on . Network type “LAN” & “PPPoE” The default type is LAN. Select PPPoE if using ADSL "Get IP address automatically" & “Use fixed IP address” The default status is “Get IP address automatically”. This can be tedious having to perform software installation whenever the Video Receiver starts.
HTTP “Http port” This can be other than the default Port 80. Once the port is changed, the users must be notified the change for the connection to be successful. For instance, when the Administrator changes the HTTP port of the Video Receiver whose IP address is 192.168.0.100 from 80 to 8080, the users must type in the web browser “http://192.168.0.100:8080” instead of “http://192.168.0.100”. http://
Email settings When the SMTP server support SMTP authentication, users need to give the valid user name and password to send email via the server. There are two external mail server can be configured, primary and secondary email server, The Video Receiver will use primary server as default , and use secondary server when primary server is unreachable. “Server address” The domain name or IP address of the external email server. “User name” This granted user name on the external email server.
I/O settings Digital output Video Receiver supports four digital outputs, they can be configured to following any digital output of video source. “Enable” Select it to enable the digital output of Video Receiver. This digital output will follow D/O ID 1~4 (Ex: ) of channel 1~4 (Ex: ). Keyboard The keyboard can be connected with Video Receiver via RS485 interface. The following fields in Video Receiver must be set the same with the keyboard.
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System log The Video Receiver support log the system messages on remote server. The protocol is compliant to RFC 3164. If you have external Linux server with “syslogd” service, use “-r” option to turn on the facility for receiving log from remote machine. Or you can use some software on Windows which is compliant to RFC 3164. Check “Enable remote log” and input the “IP address” and “port” number of the log server to enable the remote log facility.
Viewing system parameters Click on this link on the configuration page to view the entire system’s parameter set. - 27 www.vivotek.
Maintenance Three actions can be selected “reboot” click the reboot button to restart system “factory default” Click on Factory default button on the configuration page to restore the factory default settings. Any changes made so far will be lost and the system will be reset to the initial factory settings. The system will restart and require the installer program to set up the network again. “upgrade firmware” Select the firmware file and click upgrade button - 28 www.vivotek.
Appendix A. Troubleshooting Status LED The following table lists the LED patterns in all cases. The priority 1 is the highest priority. If there are multiple statuses at the same time, the Video Receiver will show the highest priority one. 1 2 LED status Description Priority Steady Red Power on and system booting 5 Red LED unlighted Power off Steady Red + Blink Green every 1 Network works(heartbeat) 4 sec.
Reset and restore There is a button in the back side of the Video Receiver. It is used to reset the system or restore the factory default settings. RESET: Click on the button. RESTORE: 1. Press on the button continuously. 2. Wait for all LED blink fast. 3. Free the button. Restoring the factory defaults will erase any previous settings. B.
specify the any parameters, all the parameters on the server will be returned. If you specify only , the parameters of related group will be returned. There may be none or multiple subgroups between group and subgroup. If you specify [_] [_…][_], the parameters of related subgroup will be returned. When query parameter values, the current parameter value are returned. Successful control requests returns parameter pairs as follows. Return: HTTP/1.
Set server parameter values Note: This request require administrator access Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi? [nosync=&]= [&=…][&return=] parameter value description [_] value to assigned Assign _. _. return to the parameter Redirect to the page after the parameter is assigned.
where is =\r\n [] Only the parameters that you set and readable will be returned. Example: Set the IP address of server to 192.168.0.123 Request: http://myserver/cgi-bin/admin/setparam.cgi?Network_IPAddress=192.168.0.123 Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n Content-Type: text/html\r\n Context-Length: 33\r\n \r\n network.ipaddress=192.168.0.123\r\n Available parameters on the server The follow is the list of the security level of parameters.
any external interface. Group: sourceinfo_c<0~(n-1)> n is the source count NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) address 6/7 Full address to access the media name>, , [128] model string[15] 6/7 Model of IP Camera or Video server.
Receiver> (Network Camera, Wireless Network Camera, Video Server, Wireless Video Server) date time ntp , date> 6/6 Current date of system. Set to ‘keep’ keeping date keep, unchanged. Set to ‘auto’ to auto use NTP to synchronize date. 6/6 Current time of system. Set to ‘keep’ keeping time keep, unchanged. Set to ‘auto’ to auto use NTP to synchronize time. 6/6 NTP server ~
et except (ipaddress, subnet, router, dns1, dns2, ddns settings). Restart the server after seconds if is positive integer. SubGroup of system: info (The fields in this group are unchangeable.) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) modelname string[40] 0/7 ODM specific model name of server (eg.
[128 ]/40 port 80, 1025 ~ 6/6 HTTP port 65535 username string[64]/16 6/6 User’s name password password[64] 6/6 User’s password multicast, 6/6 The media for streaming 1 6/6 Auto connect to the server DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION /16 protocol tcp media av, audio, video autoconnect Group: videoout NAME VALUE (get/set) channelmode single, 6/6 multiple Single channel mo
Group: security NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) user_i0_name string[64]/16 6/6 User’s name, only root’s account user_i0_pass password[64] 6/6 /16 User’s password, only root’s account Group: network NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) type lan, lan 6/6 Network connection type 1 6/6 1 => get ipaddress, subnet, pppoe resetip router, dns1, dns2 from DHCP server at next reboot 0 => use preset ipaddress, subnet, rounte
digest enablessl mode 0 6/6 Enable HTTP over SSL Subgroup of network: pppoe NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) user string[128]/40 6/6 PPPoE account user name pass password[64]/16 6/6 PPPoE account password Group: server NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) email_ string[128]/ i<0~(in-1)>_addre 40 6/6 The address of SMTP server 6/6 The username to login in the ss email_ string[64]/1 i<0~(in-1)>_usern
UPNP presentation service. Group: do_i<0~(ndo-1)> (capability.ndo > 0) NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) enable 0 6/6 Enable digital output followchannel 0~3 6/6 The DO status follows channel 1,2,3,4. serverdo 0(~3) <0> 6/6 The DO index of server Group:uart_i<0~(n-1)> n is uart port count (capability.
Group: capability NAME VALUE DEFAULT SECURITY DESCRIPTION (get/set) api_httpversion 0200a nir 0, <0> The HTTP API version.
side protocol_https < boolean <0> 0/7 > indicate whether to support http over SSL protocol_rtsp < boolean <1> 0/7 > protocol_sip indicate whether to support rtsp <0> 0/7 indicate whether to support sip protocol_rtp_multicast_ <1> 0/7 scalable indicate whether to support scalable multicast protocol_rtp_multicast_ <0> 0/7 backchannel indicate whether to support backchannel multicast protocol_rtp_tcp <1> 0/7 indicate whether to support rtp
704x576> videoin_codec no mjpeg> available codec types separaters by comma) videoout_type 0, 1, 2, 3 <3> 1 => NTSC 2 => PAL 3 => BOTH audio_aec <0> 0/7 indicate whether to support acoustic echo cancellation audio_extmic <0> 0/7 indicate whether to support external microphone input audio_linein <0> 0/7 indicate whether to support external line input audio_lineout <1> 0/7 indicate w
support the http tunnel for camera control camctrl_httptunnelclient <1> 0/7 Indicate whether to support the http tunnel for camera control at client side uart_httptunnel <0> 0/7 Indicate whether to support the http tunnel for uart transfer uart_httptunnelclient <1> 0/7 Indicate whether to support the http tunnel for uart transfer at client side transmission_mode Tx, 0/7 Indicate what kind Rx, of transmission Both mode the machine
wireless_encrypt_wpa <0> 0/7 Indicate whether to support the wireless WPA wireless_encrypt_wpa2 <0> 0/7 Indicate whether to support the wireless WPA2 System logs Note: This request require administrator privilege Method: GET/POST Syntax: http:///cgi-bin/admin/syslog.cgi Server will return the up-to-date system log. Return: HTTP/1.
Post data: fimage=[&return=]\r\n \r\n Server will accept the upload file named to be upgraded the firmware and return with if indicated. - 46 www.vivotek.
D. Technical specifications - System - Security CPU: VVTK-1000 and PNX-1502 RAM: 32MB SDRAM ROM: 8MB FLASH ROM Embedded OS: Linux 2.
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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) This device compiles with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions. • • This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. USA - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
