Archive for September, 2010
How to compare (D/N) day and night version network camera and standard network camera?
Comparison of IR filter with M7 network cameras, CAM1 and CAM3 snapshots were taken at same time by different cameras.
Day and night version network camera with IR filter:
CAM1 with IR filter for day and night version -
CAM3 without IR filter for standard version -
How to adjust lens focus using M7-CX550WS/M7-CX550WS-IR lens base?
Step 1. Tools and M7-CX550WS /M7-CX550WS-IR network camera
Step 2. To adjust lens base instruction for 3 snapshots.
How to check your DirectX version on your PC?
How to check your DirectX version is DirectX 9.0 or better?
Go to Start and click on “Run”:
Type “dxdiag”, then click on OK
DirectX Diagnostic Tool will pop up in the following snapshot:
DirectX End-User Runtimes (June 2010) download link:
Microphone for Microseven network camera
No PTZ preset is on M7-RD550PTWS network camera
No PTZ preset is available on M7-RD550PTWS network camera.
PTZ preset is available on model number:
M7-HSDDNWS-18X
M7-HSDDNWS-26X
M7-PTZDWS-22X
M7-PTZDWS-18X
16 GB SD SDHC memory card is working just fine on M7-RC550WS network camera
A UK customer had a 4 GB SD memory card to start off upgraded to a 16 GB SD SDHC memory card (Kingston), and all working just fine.
Streaming and still-images pages and their parameters
Pages of microseven.com:
microseven.com support the following pages for Microseven network camera real time streaming and still-images.
1. page video.html
parameters:
ip – IP address
port – port number, default port is 9660
channel – channel number, default is 1
w – width of video size
h - height of video size
uid - username
pwd – password
2. page webcam.html
parameters:
ip – IP address
port – port, default port is 80
channel - channel, default is 1
nobreak – 5 images after it will then show “Restart Camera”, if you want to no such button, it value is true, example, nobreak=true
w – width of video size
h – height of video size
3. page vlc.html
parameters:
ip – IP address
port – port number, default port is 554
w – width of video size
h – height of video size
How to run power over Ethenet (POE) with Microseven network cameras?
Here, give you examples using two brand name of PoE splitters.
TRENDnet PoE splitter as shown in the following:


DLink PoE splitter as shown in the following:


Most of Microseven network cameras are provided 12V DC and 1A power source. So there are compatible with most brand name PoE splitters on the market. The following snapshots are shown you how to connect to Ethernet cable and power cord.
You have to set up power 12V DC on your PoE splitter. Power connector of all Microseven camera is 2.1 mm diameter.
Using TRENDnet PoE splitter as shown in the following:


Using DLink PoE splitter as shown in the following:

Where can I download updated firmware?
Go to http://www.microseven.com, then click on downloads button on the top menu. You need to log in to your account to download updated firmware.
How to flip image on M7-CX550WS network camera?
Step 1: setup M7-CX550WS network camera. Use a screw driver to unscrew 2 screws from bracket base on camera end.


Step 2: There are two holes on the camera both sides, up and bottom. You can switch bracket base moving from up to the bottom side of the camera.




















