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How do I enable 2-Way audio on iSeeVideo VIP devices, including the ISVWLCAM, ISVWLCAMPT, ISVWLOCAM, ISEE-SCHGW, ISEE-VCMPT?

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Our ISeeVideo VIP devices support the "2-way audio" feature.  To enable, log in as a Master User and click the "Tools" icon (wrench and screwdriver) to open the Advanced Settings screen.  In the Audio category located at the bottom of the...

How can I use port forwarding to optimize video streaming performance in commercial applications? Which port number should I forward to my VIP Device?

Answer:
In virtually all cases our ISee Video VIP devices will penetrate firewalls and display video at the iSee Video website at a frame rate of approximately 20fps.  However, more robust enterprise class firewalls may restrict bandwidth at a level...

If extending the power cable for the ISEE-VCMPT Pan / Tilt IP camera, do I need to use a certain gauge of wire?

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It is important to use the proper gauge wire when extending the power cable to the ISEE-VCMPT camera.
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How many video clips can be stored within each camera's 50MB memory?

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1 Clip = Approximately 1.25 MB 50MB ÷ 1.25MB = Approximately 40 clips per camera
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Does Napco retain video clips of iSeeVideo email notifications?

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Napco does not retain video clips of iSeeVideo email notifications nor does Napco archive anything beyond what is available at the iSeeVideo website (the rule is, "first in, first out").  Once a clip is overwritten, the clip is permanently...

How can I take a snapshot with an iSeeVideo Camera?

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Depending on the operating system of the PC used to view the iSeeVideo live camera feed, you can take a snapshot of the live video feed, then save the image to email later.  Snapshot images are often used to provide status updates for...

Can I "zoom in" the iSeeVideo camera live picture?

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Yes, you can digitally "zoom in" the iSeeVideo camera live picture by clicking the "zoom in" or "zoom out" buttons (located above your live picture as shown by the arrow in the image below).  However, you must use a PC web browser with full...

Can the iSeeVideo cameras record audio?

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Many of our iSeeVideo cameras can be used in "Live" mode with two-way audio available.  Each camera includes an integral microphone and a standard 3.5mm computer speaker output jack (like those found at the rear of many PCs) that can be...

Can I record more than a 10-second clip with my iSeeVideo cameras?

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The iSeeVideo cameras provide a 10-second recorded clip upon any alert detected, such as motion detection or a manual trigger. 
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How do I adjust the sensitivity in my iSeeVideo motion settings?

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To increase the sensitivity of any of the four area boxes, slide the sensitivity bar to the left to lower the number of changed pixels required to trigger a video clip.  If you need to lower sensitivity, slide the sensitivity bar to the right to...

If the Internet connection fails at the customer premises, will the ISEE-IVR still record the iSeeVideo camera video images?

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Yes, the ISEE-IVR continues to record when the Internet connection fails at the premises.  However, if a power failure is the cause, the ISEE-IVR will not record if the customer’s router and/or ISEE-WAP lose power.  We recommend a...

Can infrared (IR) illuminators (that provide infrared illumination for security cameras to "see" in the dark) be used with iSeeVideo cameras?

Answer:
IR illuminators can only be used with cameras that support a black & white (B/W) mode.  Most IR cameras automatically enable B/W mode at night and our standard color iSeeVideo cameras do not.  However all of the iSeeVideo camera models...

Can I view my iSeeVideo cameras in a full screen mode?

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Yes, you can view your cameras in full screen mode by clicking the "full screen" icon located above the live picture as shown below (arrow).  However, it will be required to view the full screen using an Internet Explorer web browser on a...

Can I have cameras from different address locations all activated to one iSeeVideo account?

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Yes, you can have multiple cameras from multiple locations all activated to one iSeeVideo account.  Moreover, separate accounts can be created for multiple cameras at the same address.  Note:  An ISEE-IVR-250 Internet Video Recorder...

What is the maximum video storage size per account on the iSeeVideo server? Are there video clip size limitations? Can the ISEE-IVR be used for additional storage on the iSeeVideo server?

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For each camera activated to an account, the iSeeVideo server allocates 50MB of data storage.  The size of each video clip recorded can range from 0.5MB to 1.5MB, and on average each additional 50MB of storage allows 40-60 clips.  Since six...

Does the iSeeVideo installation site require access to the Internet? If so, what are the requirements?

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Yes, the installation site requires access to a broadband Internet connection with sufficient bandwidth for all of the cameras and the ISEE-IVR Internet Video Recorder.  Each camera requires 0.5MB of upload speed, and every additional camera or...

When I try to view an iSeeVideo camera live in my Internet Explorer browser, I receive "MPEG4 Decoder Not Found" or "H.264 Decoder Not Found" messages. What can I do to resolve this?

Answer:
If you receive either of these warning messages when attempting to view live camera video, remove and re-install the ActiveX files responsible for the warnings from your Internet Explorer browser as follows:
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I am unable to save my iSeeVideo Motion settings. What can I do?

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If you are unable to save your iSeeVideo Motion Settings, check the following items:
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My Customer lost or forgot their iSeeVideo login password. How can I change it for them?

Answer:
Log into your iSeeVideo account and click "Dealer Registration".  On the main screen, click "Reset a System User Password."  Type the customer User ID in the appropriate field (if you do not know the customer User ID, click "Users" to...

How can video clips from an ISEE-IVR Internet Video Recorder be saved?

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Before you try to save video clips from an ISEE-IVR, please note the following:
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Q: Does Napco retain video clips of iSeeVideo email notifications?

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No, Napco does not archive anything beyond what is available on the iSeeVideo website (the rule is, "first in first out").  Once a clip is overwritten, the clip is permanently lost.  In addition, due to privacy laws Napco does not retain...

How do I secure my iSeeVideo Wireless Access Point (WAP) network? Should I press the WPS button on my WAP?

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No, the WPS button on the WAP should NEVER be pressed for encrypting wireless.  Securing the wireless connection should only be performed through the website by clicking the Secure Now! link (shown in the image below) for each camera...

Can I connect my iSeeVideo cameras to another access point or must I only use the access point included with the wireless kit?

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To make the installation process quick and easy, our iSeeVideo cameras are pre-configured with encryption keys that automatically connect to our wireless access point.  Other wireless access points or routers cannot be used with iSeeVideo...

Can I use third party IP cameras with the iSeeVideo website?

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Third party IP cameras cannot be used on the iSeeVideo server, however analog cameras can always be used on the iSeeVideo server when coupled with a single channel gateway.  In addition, single channel gateways also have a loop output to feed...

What are the maximum number of cameras and devices that one customer account can support?

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6 cameras, 1 IVR (Internet Video Recorder) and 1 iRemote-MOD are the maximum number of devices that can be activated within an iSeeVideo account.  If more cameras are needed, an additional iSeeVideo account can be created.
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If the Napco iSeeVideo cameras go offline, does Napco know about it? Can they tell? If the system loses its Internet connection, will the devices still record to the ISEE-IVR Internet Video Recorder?

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The cameras and the ISEE-IVR Internet Video Recorder can be fully supervised by the customer.  Each device (camera and ISEE-IVR) checks into the server every 15 seconds.  If 5 minutes elapse without a check-in, Napco has an option to send a...

What is the lux measurement of my iSeeVideo camera?

Answer:
"Lux" is a unit of measurement of the intensity of light.  Specifications for video cameras often include a minimum lux level at which the camera can still record a satisfactory image.  The lower the lux number, the better the low light...

Once I connect to my Napco iSeeVideo cameras, can I stay connected around the clock?

Answer:
If viewing the cameras on a remote PC or on a mobile device through the iSeeVideo app, the connection will not be permanent.  After 60 minutes the connection will be disconnected and you must log in again to reestablish the connection.
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How can I change the Password and/or User ID for a customer's account?

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In the required webpage, click My Account, then click the "edit" icon (pen & pad image) that corresponds to the ID you would like to edit (a pop-up appears).  Note:  Check your PC's pop-up blocker settings to allow pop-ups; also be...

Do the VCAM-I and VIP-Gateway use dynamic or static IP addresses?

Answer:
While the VCAM-I and VIP-Gateway are assigned static IP addresses, they can operate on a DHCP network. In addition to its IP address, each device must also be assigned an alphanumeric name to make it easy for the user to remember and find. Every 16...

Can I connect the VCAM-I camera to the VIP-Gateway?

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No – the VIP-Gateway converts up to 4 analog cameras into Network IP cameras and the VCAM-I is an IP ready camera. The VCAM-I cannot be interfaced to the VIP-Gateway. If multiple IP cameras are needed on a site, it would be more cost effective...

Does the video camera have a built in motion sensor?

Answer:
The camera and the VIP-Gateway both have built-in motion detection capability, with sensitivity adjustments and a time schedule. They can be armed by schedule to trigger an event upon motion detection.  

Do the IP modules allow Pre- and Post-Alarm Video?

Answer:
The NAPCO VCAM-I IP and VIP-Gateway transmit to the server approx. 12 seconds of pre-alarm (before trigger) and 18 seconds of post-alarm video for a total of 30 seconds. 

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