HIGH DEFINITION NETWORK DOME CAMERA User Manual
High Definition Network Dome Camera Operations Manual Manual Edition 31498AB – SEPTEMBER 2013 ©2013, AvertX All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be reproduced by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, except as expressed in the Software License Agreement. AVERTX shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Instructions Read all of the safety and operating instructions before using the product. 2. Retain Instructions Save these instructions for future reference. 3. Attachments / Accessories Do not use attachments or accessories unless recommended by the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards, damage product and void warranty. 4. 5. Installation Do not place or mount this product in or on an unstable or improperly supported location.
REGULATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste in accordance with Directive 2002/96/EC.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 Product Features .................
Software Upgrade .................................................................................................................................................................................... 23 Logout ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 24 Logging In as a Different User.................................................................
INTRODUCTION OVERVIEW The HD30 High Definition Network Dome Camera capable of providing real time streaming video with smooth image quality. The HD30 offers quad streaming and can be used in a variety of installations including shops, stores, banks, factories and for building surveillance. With Power over Ethernet (PoE), the need for separate power lines is eliminated and cabling and installation costs can be significantly reduced.
ONE: GETTING STARTED Box Contents Camera Overview 31498AB 9
BOX CONTENTS CAMERA OVERVIEW Before proceeding, please check that the box contains the items listed here. If any item is missing or has defects, DO NOT install or operate the product and contact your dealer for assistance. Before installing or connecting the dome camera, please refer to this section and complete preparations for dome setup and all switch settings.
Dimensions Connections The HD30 uses Power over Ethernet (PoE) to power the camera. The only connection on the camera is the RJ45 Ethernet dongle located on the rear of the camera. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ45 dongle, then connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your HDIP Recorder. Diameter – 4.625” (117.5 mm) Height – 1.75” (44.
TWO: CAMERA FINDER 12
AVERTX IP FINDER Use the included IP Finder software to easily find your network cameras for initial setup. The AvertX IP Finder software is included on the CD with all AvertX IP devices. Default Username and Password The username and password are case sensitive. It is strongly recommended that the password be changed after the initial setup to prevent unauthorized access. Username – Admin Password – 1234 Finding IP Cameras 1. Open the Software CD on the recorder. 2.
THREE: SETUP AND CONFIGURATION Connecting to the Camera Viewer Software 14
CONNECTING TO THE CAMERA 1. Locate the camera on the IP Finder list. 2. Double-click the camera to open the Viewer software in your web browser. 3. Log in to the camera with the appropriate User Name and Password. Note Lens Adjustment The Viewer software will display an image from the camera on the Home tab. Adjust the camera’s focus to produce a clear image. 1. Remove the screws from the camera dome cover. 2. Loosen the focus fixed screw and rotate the lens counter clockwise to adjust the focus.
Connecting a Stream AvertX IP cameras are optimized for use with AvertX HDIP recorders, but you can also connect to your AvertX IP cameras using third party software like VLC media player (http://www.videolan.org). To connect the camera you may need to provide the stream URL. All AvertX IP cameras are capable of delivering two RTSP streams, as well as streaming MJPEG over HTTP. The stream URLs are listed below.
VIEWER SOFTWARE To access the setup menu, you need to install the viewer software on your PC. The viewer software will install automatically the first time you connect to the camera. If your internet browser doesn’t install the viewer software, check the security settings or ActiveX controls and plug-in settings. If your internet browser asks for permission to install the ActiveX control, you must allow the ActiveX control to continue the installation.
Home Setup System System Select the video stream you want to view (H.264-1 or H.264-2). There are three options for viewing video:. The default when viewing your camera using the web. Use this to make the image smaller. This can save bandwidth if necessary. This will show your video at full screen on your monitor. To exit full screen mode, double-click the video. Digital Zoom Control – In full screen mode, right-click to activate digital zoom and use the scroll wheel to zoom in/out.
Network When using static IP address to log in to the IP Camera, you can access it either through the AvertX IP Finder software or type the IP address directly in the Address bar of your internet browser. General You can choose to use a fixed IP address or a dynamic IP address (assigned by a DHCP server or router) for the camera.
Streaming On the Streaming tab, you can configure specific video resolution, video compression mode, and video protocol and audio transmission mode. Streaming Settings Your AvertX IP camera can transmit two streams of video at the same time. One stream can be in high definition for recording, and the other can be a lower resolution used for live display. By using dual streams, you can display more cameras on the monitor of your recorder without taxing the CPU.
Camera Picture You can adjust your picture quality on either stream using the Camera section of the Setup tab. You can adjust these values as necessary for your installation. • Brightness • Sharpness • Saturation • Hue • Contrast Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) Your camera includes Digital Wide Dynamic Range. If your camera is aimed at an area that includes direct sunlight and dark shade in the same frame, you can lose some of the detail.
Motion Detection When motion detection is activated, the Motion pop-up window will open. Motion Detection allows the camera to detect motion and trigger alarms when the motion level in the detected area exceeds the determined sensitivity threshold value. When motion is detected, the signals will be displayed on the Motion window as shown below. Motion Detection Turn motion detection on or off. The default setting is Off.
Software Upgrade Use the Software Upgrade page to view the current version of camera software, and upgrade the software if necessary. Upgrading the Camera Viewer Software Note Make sure the new firmware file is available before starting a software upgrade. Do not change the file name, or the system will not be able to update to the new firmware. 1. Click Browse and select the firmware file. 2. Select the file type from the list under Step 2. 3. Click Upgrade.
Logout Your AvertX camera will automatically log you out when you close your browser window. If you want to log in as a different user, you will need to use the logout tab. Logging In as a Different User To log in to your camera as a different user, follow these instructions. 24 1. Click the Logout tab. 2. To log in as a different user, type the appropriate user name and password, and then click OK.
FOUR: SPECIFICATIONS 31498AB 25
CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS Image Sensor 1 / 2.7” CMOS White Balance Manual / AWB / ATW IP Rating IP66 Auto White Balance Range 2700 K – 8000 K Wide Dynamic Range Digital Wide Dynamic Range Backlight Compensation Yes Minimum Illumination 0.6 Lux @ 50IRE; 0.1 Lux @ 30IRE Operating Temperature 18˚F ~ 118˚F (-8˚C ~ 48˚C) Day / Night Yes (Digital Day Night) Heater No Resolution 1080p [1920 x 1080 / 2MP], Power Consumption 3.5W 1280 x 1024 (1.3 MP) Input Voltage PoE Only Weight 0.4 lbs (0.
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