Basler Vision Technologies BIP-1600c-dn User Manual

Basler IP CameraUser’s ManualDocument Number: AW000721Version: 06 Language: 000 (English)Release Date: 28 January 2010

Accessing the Camera6 Basler IP Camera

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 73 Configuring the CameraThis section describes how to configure your camera. It is intended to be used by admi

Configuring the Camera8 Basler IP CameraThe parameters in the Streaming group can only be adjusted when the camera is in "configuration" mod

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 9for encoder stream 0, the images in stream 0 would display the current rate in the text overlay. See Section 3

Configuring the Camera10 Basler IP Camera3.2 Accessing the Configuration Tools and Camera Parameters1. If you have not already done so, start your web

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 113. A Camera Configuration menu will open on the left side of the client as shown below. Notice that the param

Configuring the Camera12 Basler IP Camera3.3 Image Control ParametersThe parameters in the Image Controls group control the quality of the images capt

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 13Exposure Offset - Is used to customize the operation of the camera’s automatic controls. Negative settings wi

Configuring the Camera14 Basler IP Camera3.3.2 Appearance TabSharpness - Sets the sharpness of the images transmitted by the camera. Higher settings p

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 15Whitepoint X - If the White Balance Mode parameter (see above) is set to manual, then the Whitepoint X parame

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Configuring the Camera16 Basler IP CameraIR Filter Switch Level - When the IR Filter Mode parameter is set to auto, the IR Filter Switch Level setting

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 173.4 Streaming ParametersThe parameters in the Streaming group are used to control the characteristics of the

Configuring the Camera18 Basler IP Camera3.4.1 Global TabThe parameters on the Global tab control the way that the camera’s imaging sensor will captur

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 19Frame Rate Mode - Sets the rate at which the camera’s sensor will capture frames (images). For example, selec

Configuring the Camera20 Basler IP CameraStream Display - Selects the plugin that will be used to display encoded images in the web client’s stream ta

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 21Click the White Balance Mask button to open the White Balance Mask Editor as shown below. The white balance m

Configuring the Camera22 Basler IP CameraClick the Auto-Brightness Mask button to open the Auto Brightness Mask Editor as shown below.The auto brightn

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 23Click the Privacy Mask button to open the Privacy Mask Editor as shown below.The privacy mask defines the are

Configuring the Camera24 Basler IP CameraClick the Motion Mask button to open the Motion Mask Editor as shown below.The motion mask defines the area(s

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 253.4.2 Stream TabsThe parameters on the Stream 0 Tab, Stream 1 Tab, and Stream 2 Tab, control the way that the

Table of ContentsBasler IP Camera iTable of Contents1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuring the Camera26 Basler IP CameraEncoder Type - Sets the encoder type for the stream controlled by the currently selected tab.  Off = The vid

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 27Quality - If the Encoder Mode parameter is set to VBR, then the Quality parameter will determine the quality

Configuring the Camera28 Basler IP CameraStream AOI Left - As shown in Figure 4 on page 25, sets the left offset (in pixels) for the stream AOI, i.e.,

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 29when you start an image stream because the decoder in the receiving device must wait longer for the initial I

Configuring the Camera30 Basler IP Camera Click the Text Overlay button to open the text overlay dialog box as shown below. The dialog box lets you de

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 31 Overlay Position - Sets the position of the text overlay bar.  Top = Place the text overlay bar at the top

Configuring the Camera32 Basler IP CameraStream AOI Editor - Whenever a stream tab is selected, a Stream AOI Editor screen will also be available as s

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 333.5 Motion Detection ParametersThe parameters in the Motion Detection group are used to control the operation

Configuring the Camera34 Basler IP CameraMotion Threshold - Sets a threshold for motion detection. If the number of changed pixels in the current imag

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 353.6 Alarm Handling ParametersThe parameters in the Alarm Handling group are used to select the sources that c

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Configuring the Camera36 Basler IP Camera3.6.2 Alarm Buffers SectionEach video stream can have an alarm buffer. Normally, the alarm buffer on a stream

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 373.6.3 Alarm Actions Section The alarm actions section of the alarm handling parameters is used to control th

Configuring the Camera38 Basler IP CameraHTTP Tab Action Enable - Check the Action Enable box on the HTTP tab to enable the sending of an HTTP request

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 39Click the Text Overlay button to open the text overlay dialog box as shown below. The dialog box lets you def

Configuring the Camera40 Basler IP Camera Overlay Position - Sets the position of the text overlay bar.  Top = Place the text overlay bar at the t

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 413.7 Network ParametersThe parameters in the Network group are used to set the camera’s IP configuration. 3.7.

Configuring the Camera42 Basler IP Camera3.7.2 RTSP Tab Enabled - Check the Enabled box to enable the Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP). RTSP is a c

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 433.7.3 QoS Tab The parameters on this tab are used to set network traffic prioritization settings, commonly kn

Configuring the Camera44 Basler IP Camera3.8 Input / Output ParametersThe parameters in the Input/Output group are used to work with the camera’s digi

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 45Output Pin - Indicates the state of the camera’s digital output pin. If the box is unchecked, the output is i

IntroductionBasler IP Camera 11 Introduction1.1 About this DocumentThis document is intended for administrative users of the camera. Previous experien

Configuring the Camera46 Basler IP Camera3.9 User ParametersThe parameters in the User group are used to manage user authentication on the camera. 3

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 473.9.2 Logging Out and Logging InOnce you have logged into the camera, a Logged in: indicator, a Change Passwo

Configuring the Camera48 Basler IP Camera3.9.3 Managing Users To manage users, you must be logged into the camera as an administrator.Once you are lo

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 49To Add a New User 1. Click the New User button on the Manage Users tab. A User Editor window will appear as

Configuring the Camera50 Basler IP CameraTo Change an Existing User’s Password 1. In the Manage Users tab, click on the name of the user whose passwo

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 51To Change an Existing User’s User Level 1. In the Manage Users tab, click on the name of the user whose user

Configuring the Camera52 Basler IP Camera3.10 System ParametersThe parameters in the System group provide some basic information about the camera and

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 53 Time Zone Description - Sets the time zone. See Table 2 on page 54 for a list of locations that correspond t

Configuring the Camera54 Basler IP CameraTime Zone Code LocationCoordinated Universal Time London, EnglandAsia, Iran (Summer) Time Tehran, IranAsia, I

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 553.10.3 Management Tab Click the Show System Log button to display a log of system messages. Click the Restart

Introduction2 Basler IP Camera1.2 Precautions WEEE Directive The European Union has enacted Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Eq

Configuring the Camera56 Basler IP Camera3. A File Download window will open as shown below. Click the Save button in the dialog box.4. A Save As dial

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 57To upload a saved configuration file on your PC to the camera, follow the steps below. When you upload the fi

Configuring the Camera58 Basler IP CameraOccasionally, firmware updates may be made available to the field. The Start Firmware Update button is used t

Configuring the CameraBasler IP Camera 593. A Choose File dialog box will open as shown below. Navigate to the location of the downloaded firmware fil

Configuring the Camera60 Basler IP Camera6. Click the Ye s button in the Are you sure? message window to start the update or the No button to cancel t

Reset ToolBasler IP Camera 614 Reset ToolA reset tool is available that will let you reset the camera via its RS-232 serial connection. This tool is e

Reset Tool62 Basler IP Camera

The Terminal ConnectorBasler IP Camera 635 The Terminal ConnectorThe 6-pin terminal connector on the back of the camera can be used to:  provide powe

The Terminal Connector64 Basler IP CameraThe pin numbering for the terminal connector on the camera is as shown below. The pinout for the terminal co

The Terminal ConnectorBasler IP Camera 65We recommend that connections to the input and the output be made with shielded cable and that the cable shie

IntroductionBasler IP Camera 31.3 Overview RJ-45 Network / PoE - Provides a 10/100 Ethernet connection and can be used to connect Power over Ethernet

The Terminal Connector66 Basler IP CameraGndCamera PowerRS-232 RxRS-232 TxOutputInput123456+7 to +20VDC+24VDCMaxSwitchRelayDeviceRS-232 GndRS-232 RxRS

The Terminal ConnectorBasler IP Camera 67(applies 0 to+ 24 VDC max)GndCamera PowerRS-232 RxRS-232 TxOutputInput123456+7 to +20VDC+24VDCMaxRelayDeviceR

The Terminal Connector68 Basler IP Camera

Day/Night FunctionalityBasler IP Camera 696 Day/Night Functionality6.1 IntroductionBasler IP Cameras with the letters "dn" at the end of the

Day/Night Functionality70 Basler IP CameraIR-Cut Filter Modes of OperationThe IR-cut filter mechanism in the camera has several modes of operation: I

Day/Night FunctionalityBasler IP Camera 71Finally, the IR Filter current Level parameter lets you see the current darkness level as measured by the au

Day/Night Functionality72 Basler IP Camera6.2 IR-Cut Filter Control OptionsControlling the IR-Cut Filter Position Via Input Pin 0As mentioned in Secti

Day/Night FunctionalityBasler IP Camera 73Controlling an External Device Based on the IR-Cut Filter PositionAs mentioned on page 71, the camera includ

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Technical SpecificationsBasler IP Camera 757 Technical Specifications 7.1 BIP-640c and BIP1000c SpecificationsSpecification BIP-640c BIP-640c-dn BIP-1

Introduction4 Basler IP Camera

Technical Specifications76 Basler IP CameraAlarm Management Ring buffer for pre and post alarmEvents triggered by motion detection or external inputIm

Technical SpecificationsBasler IP Camera 777.2 BIP-1300c and BIP-1600c SpecificationsSpecification BIP-1300c BIP-1300c-dn BIP-1600c BIP-1600c-dnSenso

Technical Specifications78 Basler IP CameraProcessor / Memory 600 MHz dual core multimedia DSP, FPGA128 MB RAM, 8 MB FlashBattery backed-up real time

Technical SpecificationsBasler IP Camera 797.3 Stress Test ResultsBasler IP Cameras were submitted to an independent mechanical testing laboratory and

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Software License InformationBasler IP Camera 81Appendix A Software License InformationMPEG-4:THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG-4 VISUAL PATENT P

Software License Information82 Basler IP CameraOther SoftwareThe camera contains software originating from a variety of third parties. To view the sof

Revision HistoryBasler IP Camera 83Revision HistoryDoc. ID Number Date ChangesAW00072101000 30 Jul 2008 Initial release of this document.AW00072102000

Revision History84 Basler IP CameraAW00072103000 24 Mar 2009 Added the WEEE information to page 2.Updated the description on page 11 of the Refresh Ra

Revision HistoryBasler IP Camera 85AW00072106000 28 Jan 2010 Updated the firmware version level stated in Section 1.1 on page 1.Updated the WEEE infor

Accessing the CameraBasler IP Camera 52 Accessing the CameraThe following instructions assume that you have used the Basler IP Camera Installation Gui

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FeedbackBasler IP Camera 87FeedbackYour feedback will help us improve our documentation. Please click the link below to access an online feedback form

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IndexBasler IP Camera 89IndexAadding a user...49alarm actions...37al

Index90 Basler IP Cameraground...64HH.264 ...26

IndexBasler IP Camera 91port parameter....45port, serial....45post

Index92 Basler IP Camerawhitepoint y parameter........15