BAS-IP IntercomBAS-IP Intercom

Exported on  07/11/2019

 –  2

Table of Contents

Sidebar ...................................................................................................................... 4

Assistant.......................................................................................................................................... 6

Scan a QR code .............................................................................................................................................................6

Use SIP account.............................................................................................................................................................7

Photo ................................................................................................................................................ 9

Alarm ................................................................................................................................................ 9

Application settings...................................................................................................................10

SIP accounts .................................................................................................................................................................. 11

SIP account ................................................................................................................................................................... 12

Advanced....................................................................................................................................................................... 12

Manage............................................................................................................................................................................ 13

Audio ............................................................................................................................................................................... 13

Codecs ............................................................................................................................................................................ 14

Video................................................................................................................................................................................ 15

Codecs ............................................................................................................................................................................ 15

Call .................................................................................................................................................................................... 16

Network .......................................................................................................................................................................... 17

Additional ...................................................................................................................................................................... 18

Video before answer ................................................................................................................................................. 19

About..............................................................................................................................................20

Main screen ........................................................................................................... 22

Calls ................................................................................................................................................. 22

IP camera preview..................................................................................................................... 22

Adding IP cameras .................................................................................................................................................... 23

Calling menu ................................................................................................................................29

Call from mobile app ................................................................................................................................................30

Conversation................................................................................................................................................................. 31

Outdoor panel preview............................................................................................................ 32

 –  3

   

BAS-IP Intercom is a free application with which you can receive video calls from call panels and BAS-IP monitors to a mobile device.

Being in any part of the world, you only need the Internet and this application in order to be able to receive video calls from BAS-IP devices to a mobile device.

To do this, you need to create an account on the free SIP service sip.bas-ip.com. After that, using the application, you need to scan the QR code, which is located in the personal account of the service, and then scan the QR code, which is located on the box with the purchased BAS-IP device. After that, you will immediately receive 5 extension numbers and access to their settings.

• Sidebar(see page 4)

• Assistant(see page 6)

• Photo(see page 9)

• Alarm(see page 9)

• Application settings(see page 10)

• Audio(see page 13)

• Video(see page 15)

• Call(see page 16)

• Network(see page 17)

• Additional(see page 18)

• About(see page 20)

• Main screen(see page 22)

• Calls(see page 22)

• IP camera preview(see page 22)

• Calling menu(see page 29)

• Outdoor panel preview(see page 32)

Sidebar –  4

SidebarAfter pressing the Burger button, the following functions and menu items will be displayed in the upper left corner:

Sidebar –  5

Sidebar –  6

Do not disturb: Enable/disable DND mode. If this mode is enabled, calls will not be sent to the mobile application and only the concierge or system number (specified by the administrator) will be able to reach this virtual number. 

Assistant

Scan a QR code

Press the "Scan QR" button to go to the next interface:

Sidebar –  7

It is necessary to scan QR-codes in this menu item in sequence. They are specified in the SIP account of the service, and on the box or the back side of the BAS-IP device in order to link them together and provide 5 free internal numbers. 

Use SIP account

Press the Use SIP account button from the Assistant menu to go to the add/change SIP account interface:

Sidebar –  8

SIP number: Virtual number that was created in the SIP service web interface in the “Virtual Numbers” tab.

Password: The password of the virtual number.

Domain: The address of the SIP server (can be specified as an IP address or a domain name).

Transport: The type of transport used (UDP, TCP, TLS). It must match the value set in the web interface of the service.

Please note that after incorrectly entering the password within 3 times, the user's IP address will appear in the service's ban list and registration of all numbers from this IP address will not be possible within 24 hours.

After successful account setup, “Registered” appears on the status bar.

Sidebar –  9

Photo This menu displays pictures made during the call.

AlarmThis menu displays messages from the internal monitor about triggering of the alarm sensors. 

Sidebar –  10

Application settingsSelect the Settings item to go to the settings interface.

Sidebar –  11

SIP accounts

Press on the line where the SIP account is specified to go to the menu of its settings. 

Sidebar –  12

SIP account

Username: The virtual number which was created in the web interface of SIP service, in the "Virtual numbers" tab.

Authentication name: The name for authentication. 

Password: The password of the virtual number.

Domain: SIP server address. It can be both a domain name and an IP address. For example, the line would look like this: sip.bas-ip.com. 

Display name: The name which will be displayed when calls are outgoing from this account (Caller ID).

Advanced

Transport: The type of transport used (UDP, TCP or TLS).

Proxy: Proxy address.

Sidebar –  13

Outbound proxy: Enable/disable call transfer through a proxy server.

Expire: Account reregistration time.

Prefix: An option to swap numbers for incoming calls so that the mobile application can correctly display the Caller-ID and make callbacks (optional).

AVPF: Enable / Disable the optional RTCP transmission of feedback packets to the server.

AVPF RTCP regular interval in seconds: The time interval after which RTCP packets will be sent to the server (1 - 5 sec.).

Replace + with 00: Replace + with 00 for outgoing calls (optional).

Manage

Disable: Enable / Disable Virtual Number.

Use Default: Use this number as the default number.

Delete account: Delete a virtual number.

AudioSelect the Audio item to go to the interface of audio settings.

Sidebar –  14

Echo Cancellation: Enable/disable echo cancellation during a conversation.

Echo Cancellation Calibration: Enable echo cancellation calibration.

Test echo: Enable the echo test mode.

Adaptive speed control: Enable/disable adaptive bit rate control depending on the width of the communication bandwidth (it is recommended to turn it off if communication problems arise).

Codec bit rate limit: Codec bit rate limiting in case the channel bandwidth does not allow the codec to fully compress the data stream (set if adaptive bit rate speed is disabled).

Codecs

In this menu you can select the necessary audio codecs for operation (OPUS, SLIK, speex 16 000 Hz, PCMU, PCMA, GSM, G722, iLBC, AAC - ELD 16 000 Hz, AAC - ELD 22050 Hz, iSAC, speex 32000 Hz , SILK 8 000 - 24000 Hz, L16).

BAS-IP devices by default support PCMU and PCMA codecs.

Sidebar –  15

VideoSelect the Video item to access to the interface of video settings.

Enable video: Enable/disable video during a conversation.

Enable Self View: Enable/disable display of the device’s camera during a call.

Start video calls: Turn on / off video call activation requests for outgoing calls.

Accept incoming video requests: Enable/disable video requests for incoming calls.

Video Preset: Select a pre-configured video configuration (default, high fps, custom).

Preferred size: Select the preferred video resolution (720p, vga, cif, qvga, qcif).

Preferred FPS: Select the preferred number of frames to be replaced per unit of time (5 - 30).

Bandwidth limiting: Limiting the bandwidth of the video stream (0 - 2048 Kbps.).

Video overlay: Turn on/off video preview when the application is running in the background.

Codecs

Sidebar –  16

In this menu you can select your preferred video codecs (VP8 and H.264).

CallSelect the Call item to go to the interface of call settings. 

Use device ringtone: Enable/disable use of the phone ring tone.

Stream Encryption: Select the protocol for stream encryption (none, SRTP, ZRTP, DTLS).

Send out-band DTMF’s (SIP INFO): Enable/disable the sending of DTMF codes via the SIP INFO protocol (the option is used to send a code to trigger a relay in the call panel when it is called).

Send in-band DTMF’s (RFC 2833): Enable/disable the transmission of DTMF codes using RFC 2833 protocol (the option is used to send a code for triggering a relay in the call panel during a call).

Auto answer incoming calls: Enable/disable automatic answer.

Voicemail URI: URI for voicemail (optional).

By default, BAS-IP devices support H.264 codec.

Sidebar –  17

NetworkSelect the Network item to go to the network settings interface.

Use WiFi only: Enable/disable registration only when connected to Wi-Fi.

STUN/TURN Server: Server address STUN / TURN.

Enable ICE: Enable/disable Interactive Connection to Services (optional).

Enable TURN: Enable/disable TURN server session support.

STUN/TURN username: TURN server username (optional).

STUN/TURN password: User password (optional).

Use random port: Enable/disable use of random port for registration.

SIP port to use: The field for entering the registration port on the server. It is activated if there is no tick in the “Use random port” checkbox.

Allow IPv6: Enable/disable the use of IPv6.

Sidebar –  18

AdditionalSelect the Additional item to access the interface of additional settings.

Debugging: Enable/disable the application in debug mode (if this mode is enabled, all actions that occur in the application are recorded in a special log file).

Background mode: Enable/disable the ability of the application to work in the background (this option is only available in the Android application).

Enable service notification: Enable/disable the function of receiving service messages from the application.

Startup at boot: Turn on/off the launch of the application when the system boots.

Remote configuration: This option is reserved.

Sidebar –  19

Android app settings: Go to the application information menu.

Display Name: The name that is displayed in the application (optional).

Username: The field to enter a username.

Directory of photos: The directory where photos taken in the application will be saved (photos of visitors, for example).

Concierge Number: A virtual concierge number.

Lock 1 DTMF: DTMF code that will be transmitted to trigger the first relay (by default, “#” is the grid or “*” is an asterisk).

Lock 2 DTMF: DTMF code that will be transmitted to trigger the second relay (the default is “0” - zero).

Unlock key ending: Enable/disable the automatic end of a call after pressing the "Open" button after the time specified in the line below.

End after (1..30): The time interval after which the call will be automatically terminated.

Video before answer

Sidebar –  20

Enable video before answer: Enable/disable the video transfer function from a preset in the line below the RTSP stream.

URL: RTSP stream input string that will be displayed before answering an incoming call.

AboutThis menu displays the current version of the application, thereis the possibility to unload the system log to diagnose and clear the system log. 

rtsp://admin:123456@192.168.1.16:8554/ch01

This feature works only on Android smartphones.

Sidebar –  21

The syslog upload function is active if the debug mode is enabled in the advanced settings of the application.

Main screen –  22

Main screen• Calls(see page 22)

• IP camera preview(see page 22)

• Calling menu(see page 29)

• Outdoor panel preview(see page 32)

CallsClick on the “Calls” button to go to the call interface.

This application menu displays information about calls with the ability to sort by received and missed calls.

IP camera previewClick on the “Cameras” button to go to the viewing interface and add IP cameras.

Main screen –  23

Adding IP cameras

Main screen –  24

Adding IP cameras via RTSP You need to select the "IP Camera" icon and press the "Add" icon in the application on the mobile device. 

Next, specify the arbitrary name for the camera (such as "Entrance"), the RTSP stream of this camera, as well as the login and password if necessary. 

Main screen –  25

The link to the RTSP camera stream should be taken from the instructions of  your camera. After entering all the data you should press the "Add Camera" button. 

Main screen –  26

Main screen –  27

Adding cameras via Onvif You need to select the "IP Camera" icon and press the "Add" icon in the application on the mobile device. 

Press the "Onvif" icon in the window appeared in the upper right corner, then press  the "Get streams" icon and select the necessary camera.

Main screen –  28

Next, enter the login, password and specify the camera name. Then press "GET STREAMS" again to select the video stream: the main stream with high quality or additional with lower image quality. A stream with better quality usually has a number 0. 

Main screen –  29

Calling menuPress the button with the image of the keyboard to go to the call menu.

Main screen –  30

Call from mobile app

To call from a mobile application, dial the number of the virtual line or select a previously created contact. When you call, the following interface appears:

Main screen –  31

Conversation

During a call a following interface will appear:

Main screen –  32

Outdoor panel previewPress the button with the keypad image to go to the Outdoor panel preview menu.

The button for opening the second lock appears, if in the settings, in the “Advanced” tab, indicate the code in the “Lock 2 DTMF” row.

Main screen –  33

You need to press the corresponding button in the upper right corner of the mobile app, to add outdoor panels.

Main screen –  34

When pressing the line with the panel name, details of the contact added are displayed:

Main screen –  35

After pressing the call button, the following interface will be displayed:

Main screen –  36

Using key buttons in this interface, you can enable/disable the video, microphone, speaker, make a visitor photo, call the keypad, launch a keypad, unlock and end the call.