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Monitor Setting
You can configure the monitor setting on the web interface Phone > Monitor > Door Phone.
Parameter Set-up:
- Device Number: To enter the IP address or SIP number of the corresponding camera.
- Device Name: To enter the device name of doorphone, which could be set by users.
- RTSP Address: To set RTSP URL for the doorphone. The RTSP format of Akuvox doorphone is rtsp://device IP/live/ch00_0
- User Name: enter the username if needed. The username of third-party camera is provided by the third-party camera service provider.
- Password: enter the password if needed. The password of third-party camera is provided by the third-party camera service provider.
- Display in Call: Enable or disable to display this monitor during the call. If enabled, when there is an incoming call from the monitor, the video will be displayed.
You can also import or export the monitor list in batch on the same interface. Import file only supports .xml format.
Web Camera Setting
You can configure the monitor information for third-party cameras on the web interface Phone > Monitor > Web Camera.
Parameter Set-up:
- Device Name: To enter the name of the third-party camera.
- RTSP Address: To set the RTSP URL for the third-party camera.
You can also import or export the monitor list in batch on the same interface. The import file only supports .xml format.
Video Image Capturing
The device lets users take a screenshot during a video call or while using the monitor if they notice anything unusual. To take a screenshot, simply tap the Capture button.
You can also disable capture function on device web interface Phone > Key/Display > Softkey In Monitor Page.
Alarm and Arming Configuration
The Arming function is designed to enhance home security by offering three modes with custom zone settings for connected sensors. When armed, the device will sound a siren and notify specific people if a sensor detects something unusual.
Go to Phone > Key/Display interface.
Configure Alarm and Arming on the Device
To set up a location-based alarm sensor on device screen More > Setting > Advance > Arming.
Parameter Set-up:
- Location: Set up the location according to where the alarm sensor is stalled. You can select among ten location types: Bedroom, Gate, Door, Guest room, Hall, Window, Balcony, Kitchen, Study, and Bathroom.
- Zone Type: Set up the alarm sensor types. You can select among sensor types (Infrared, Drmagnet, Smoke, Gas, Urgency).
- Trigger Mode: Set sensor trigger mode between NC and NO according to your need.
- Status: Set the alarm sensor status among three options: Enable, Disable, 24H. Select Enable if you want to enable the alarm, however, you are required to set the alarm again after an alarm is disarmed. Select Disable if you want to disable the alarm and select 24H if you want the alarm sensor to stay enabled for 24 hours without needing to set up the alarm manually again after the alarm is disarmed.
To configure the disarm code, press Arming on the device home screen. Change the current password and save it.
To check the zone status on Arming > Zone Status screen.
Configure Alarm and Arming on the Web Interface
To set up a location-based alarm sensor on the device web interface Arming> Zone Setting > Zone Setting.
Parameter Set-up:
- Location: Set up the location according to where the alarm sensor is stalled. You can select among ten location types: Bedroom, Gate, Door, Guest room, Hall, Window, Balcony, Kitchen, Study, and Bathroom.
- Zone Type: Set up the alarm sensor types. You can select among five sensor types: Infrared, Drmagnet, Smoke, Gas, Urgency.
- Trigger Mode: Set sensor trigger mode between NC and NO according to your need.
- Status: Set the alarm sensor status among three options: Enable, Disable, 24H. Select Enable if you want to enable the alarm, however, you are required to set the alarm again after an alarm is disarmed. Select Disable if you want to disable the alarm and select 24H if you want the alarm sensor to stay enabled for 24 hours without needing to set up the alarm manually again after the alarm is disarmed.
Configure Location-based Alarm on the Device Screen
Configure the location-based alarm, press Arming on home screen and then Arming Mode.
Parameters Set-up:
- Place: To display which location the detection device is located.
- Zone Type: To display the type of detection device.
- Defence delay: It means when users enable the arming mode, there will be 30 seconds delay time for the alarm mode to be activated.
- Alarm delay: It means when the sensor is triggered, there will be 90 seconds delay time to announce the notification.
- Status: To enable or disable Arming mode on the corresponding zone.
Configure Location-based Alarm on the Web Interface
Configure the location-based alarm on the device web interface Arming > Arming Mode.
Configure Alarm Text
Once the alarm sensor is configured, you can access the device's web interface to personalize the alert content displayed on the screen when an alarm is triggered.
Go to Arming> Zone Setting > Customized Alarm interface.
Configure Arming mode
Users can set the system to a certain mode, such as Away mode when they leave home. To do this, tap the icon of the desired mode. To disarming the system, tap Disarmed.
Alarm Action Configuration
When the alarm sensor is triggered, it can start different actions, such as HTTP commands, SIP messages, calls, and local relay activation, if they are set up.
Select Alarm Action Types
To select and set up actions on the web Arming > Alarm Action interface. Enable the action that you want to carry out.
Configure Alarm Action via HTTP Command
To set up the HTTP Command action, you can click Enable in the Send HTTP field to enable the actions for the alarm sensor installed in different locations. Then enter the HTTP command provided by the manufacturer of the device on which the action is to be carried out.
To set it up, go to Arming > Alarm Action > HTTP Command Setting.
Configure Alarm Action via SIP Message
The device can send messages to a designated device when the alarm is triggered. To set this up, enter a SIP number or IP address along with the message content.
To set it up go to Arming > Alarm Action > Receiver Of SIP Message.
Configure Alarm Action via SIP Call
To enable the device to make a call when the alarm is triggered, enter the SIP or IP number of the called party. Additionally, you can allow the indoor monitor to sound a siren simultaneously.
To set it up go to Arming > Alarm Action > Call Setting.
Check Alarm Log
To check alarm log on device Arming > Alarm Log screen. To delete the existing alarm log by clicking the Delete icon.
Screen Unlock Setting
To prevent unauthorized access to the device when it is not being used, enable the Screen Lock function. This feature automatically locks the device after a period of inactivity, requiring a password to unlock.
Navigate to More > Setting > Display screen.
Screen Unlock by PIN Code
To unlock the screen, users need to enter the preset PIN code.
Navigate to More > Setting > Advance > Password screen to modify the password. The default unlock PIN is empty. Therefore, when changing the password, keep the current password field blank and enter the new password and confirm it.
- Tap the tick button to unlock the screen if the default password is not changed.
Client Certificate Setting
Certificates ensure communication integrity and privacy. To use the SSL protocol, you need to upload the right certificates for verification.
Web Server Certificate
To upload web server certificate on the device web interface Security > Advanced > Web Server Certificate.
Client Certificate
To upload and configure client certificates on the same page.
Parameter Set-up:
- Index: Select the desired value from drop-down list of Index. If you select Auto value, the uploaded certificate will be displayed in numeric order. If you select values from 1 to 10, the uploaded certificate will be displayed according to the value selected.
- Select File: Click to browse the local drive, and locate the desired certificate (*.pem only).
- Only Accept Trusted Certificates: If select Enabled, as long as the authentication succeeds, the device will verify the server certificate based on the client certificate list. If you select Disabled, the device will not verify the server certificate no matter whether the certificate is valid or not.
Power Output Setting
The indoor monitor can serve as a power supply to the Akuvox door phone with 12V power supply for example E10. You can enable the power output, then connect the door phone to the RJ45 port on the indoor monitor. Also, you can connect E10 to the 12_out port for the power supply.
You can enable the power output function on the device web Device Setting > Basic > Power Output Setting interface.
- When the Power Output function is enabled, and the PON interface is connected with some particular exchangers, it may cause the device to reboot repeatedly.
High Security Mode
High security mode is designed to enhance the security. It employs encryption across various facets, including the communication process, door opening commands, password storage methods, and more.
To configure this feature on the web Security > Basic > High Security Mode interface.
Important Notes
1. The High Security mode is off by default when you upgrade the device from a version without the mode to one with it. But if you reset the device to its factory settings, the mode is on by default.
2. This mode makes the old version tools incompatible. You need to upgrade them to the following versions or higher to use them.
·PC Manager: 1.2.0.0
·IP Scanner: 2.2.0.0
·Upgrade Tool: 4.1.0.0
·SDMC: 6.0.0.34
3. The supported HTTP format for relay triggering varies depending on whether high secure mode is enabled or disabled.
If the mode is on, the device only accepts the new HTTP formats below for door opening.
- l http://username:password@deviceIP/fcgi/OpenDoor?action=OpenDoor&DoorNum=1
- l http://deviceIP/fcgi/OpenDoor?action=OpenDoor&DoorNum=1
If the mode is off, the device can use both the new formats above and the old format below:
- l http://deviceIP/fcgi/do?action=OpenDoor&UserName=username&Password=password&DoorNum=1
4. It is not allowed to import/export configuration files in tgz. format between a device with the high security mode and another one without it. For assistance with file transfer, please contact Akuvox technical support.