Hardware User’s Manual Megapixel Day & Night Bullet Network Camera Quality Service Group OB-500Af Series
Review History: 1. Separate User Manual into HW and SW. 2. Merge OB-500Af/OB-400Af/OB-300Af/OB-200Af/OB-130Af into this User Manual 3. Change pictures to OB-500Af v2 series. 4. Modify Device Appearance Description (Pear Panel of DI/DO) Product name: Network Camera (OB-500Af v2) Release Date: 2013/3/21 Manual Revision: V3.2 Web site: www.brickcom.com Email: support@brickcom.com info@brickcom.com © 2011 Brickcom Corporation.
Table of Contents Before You Use This Product ....................................................................................... 1 Regulatory Information ................................................................................................. 1 Plaque signalétique du produit final ..................................................................... 4 Chapter 1 - Package Contents ......................................................................................
Before You Use This Product In many countries, there are laws prohibiting or restricting the use of surveillance devices. This Network Camera is a high-performance, web-ready camera which can be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of this camera is legal before installing this unit for its intended use. Upon opening the product’s package, verify that all the accessories listed on the “Package Contents” are included.
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
pourraient causer du brouillage et/ou des dommages aux dispositifs LAN-EL. Conformement a la reglementation d'Industrie Canada, le present emetteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d'un type et d'un gain maximal (ou inferieur) approuve pour l'emetteur par Industrie Canada. Dans le but de reduire les risques de brouillage radioelectrique a l'intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d'antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnee equivalente (p.i.r.e.
Dans le cas où ces conditions ne peuvent être satisfaites (par exemple pour certaines configurations d'ordinateur portable ou de certaines co-localisation avec un autre émetteur), l'autorisation du Canada n'est plus considéré comme valide et l'ID IC ne peut pas être utilisé sur le produit final. Dans ces circonstances, l'intégrateur OEM sera chargé de réévaluer le produit final (y compris l'émetteur) et l'obtention d'une autorisation distincte au Canada.
Chapter 1 - Package Contents Please check to make sure the product package contains all the accessories listed below. A. Camera Package Contents a. Network Camera b. Screw bag c. Warranty Card d. Terminal Block e. Dry Bag f. Power Adapter(Optional) g. POE (Optional) h. Product CD i.
Chapter 2 - Bullet Network Camera Overview The Brickcom Bullet SERIES is a Bullet network camera. It adopts a megapixel sensor which allows the camera to deliver extremely clear and detailed images that CCTV cameras cannot offer. To optimize use of the megapixel resolution, the Bullet SERIES uses efficient H.264/ MJPEG/ MPEG-4 codec compression to deliver dual configurable video streams simultaneously at up to 30 fps.
Chapter 3 - Device Appearance Description < Front Panel > Lens IR LED Light Sensor < Rear Panel > 7
Please open the top case with the screwdriver.
< Extension I/O Terminal Block > The Network Camera provides an extension I/O terminal block which is used to connect the camera with external input/output devices. The pin definitions are listed as below.
< Hardware Reset > The Reset Button can be used to reboot the camera or restore it to factory default settings. If the camera experiences a problem, rebooting the camera may correct the problem. If the problem remains, please restore the camera to factory default settings and reinstall the software. To Reboot Press and hold the Reset Button for one second using a paper clip or thin object. Wait for the camera to reboot.
Chapter 4 - Installation 4.1 Hardware Installation WARNING - Do not mount the camera on a soft material. The camera may fall and be damaged. A. Micro-SD/SDHC Card a. Remove the top case from the Bullet Camera. b. (1)Insert the Micro SD/SDHC card into their respective slots. (2) Reattach the Lens cover and secure the cover to the top of the camera device using two screws.
B. Bracket Installation Use the screws to lock the bracket along with the Bullet housing. C. Wall Installation a. Drill three holes into the wall and (1) hammer the supplied plastic anchors into the three holes. (2) Use a screwdriver and the supplied screws to secure the plate to the wall. b. Connect (1) the POE cable; (2) DC12 Power Connector, (3) Line In/Out, DIDO, RS485 cable; with the camera. Refer to “Chapter 3” for more details installation information.
a. PoE Connection For the Power over Ethernet connection, construct the PoE cable using the pin definitions of the RJ45 connector below and refer to step 5 for instructions on how to install the Water Proof Connector. Once the PoE cable has been constructed using the waterproof connector, pass the RJ-45 cable from the camera through the bracket and connect it to the PoE cable. RJ45 Connector Pin No.
b. If using a non-PoE switch: i. Use a standard RJ-45 cable to connect the camera to a PoE Injector. ii. Use a standard RJ-45 cable to connect the PoE Injector to the non-PoE switch. iii. Use a standard power cable to connect the PoE Injector to a power outlet. If using the DC12V for the power Supply. The RJ45 cable will be data transmission.
4.3 System Requirements Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Computer: IBM PC/AT Compatible CPU: Pentium 3GHz or faster Memory: 1024 MB or more Monitor: 1024 x 768 pixels or more, 24-bit True color or better Network Interface: 10/100Mbps Network interface card must be installed Web Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 or higher Adobe Reader: Adobe Reader 8.
4.4 Software Installation In this manual, "User" refers to whoever has access to the Network Camera, and "Administrator" refers to the person who can configure the camera and grant user access to the camera. After checking the hardware connection, run the Installation Wizard program included on the product’s CDROM to automatically search the intranet for the camera. There may be many cameras on the local network.
B. In the Install Shield Wizard dialog box, click to continue. C. Read the End-User License Agreement and check the option “I accept the terms of the license agreement”. Click to continue.
D. Select either “Complete” setup or “Custom” setup to install the system. a. If COMPLETE SETUP is selected: i. All program features will be installed into the default directory. Check the option “Complete” and then click . ii. Click to change the appointed folder where installation and program files will be stored. Click to continue.
iii. Select to create shortcuts. Click to continue. iv. The installation information will be displayed. Click to continue.
v. To launch EasyConfig or PC-NVR Standard, select the application and click . When launching the PC-NVR program, please refer to the PC-NVR user manual. b. If CUSTOM SETUP is selected: i. This option is recommended for advanced users. It can be used to install the system to a preferred directory or to select specific program feature(s). ii. Check the option “Custom”, and then click .
iii. Select the features to install. Click to continue. iv. Click to change the appointed folder where installation and program files will be stored. Click to continue.
v. Select programs to create shortcuts. Click to continue. vi. The installation information will be displayed. Click to continue.
E. To launch EasyConfig or PC-NVR Standard, select the application and click . When launching the PC-NVR program, please refer to the PC-NVR user manual.
4.4.1 EasyConfig To launch EasyConfig, select EasyConfig from the start menu. If Complete Setup type was used in the software installation, an EasyConfig icon was installed on the desktop. Double click to open the icon. If Custom Setup type was used in the software installation and an EasyConfig icon was not installed on the desktop, the program will be installed under C:\Program Files\Brickcom\EasyConfig unless the program was saved to a preferred directory. A. Click to continue.
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B. Select either “Simple Mode” or “Professional Mode” to obtain the camera’s IP settings. If “Simple Mode” is selected, EasyConfig will set up the connection automatically. If “Professional Mode” is selected, the user will need to configure the IP settings manually.
C. There may be many cameras in the local network. Differentiate the cameras using their UPnP name. Double click on the camera from the survey list to connect. D. For configuring the IP address settings, select either , or . The DHCP setting is recommended.
If is selected, the following pages will be displayed.
E. If the camera supports the EasyLinkTM function, the following page will be displayed. Otherwise, this page will not be shown. *If desired, click to skip this setting. EasyLinkTM is a unique Brickcom function which allows users to assign a unique EasyLink name to their network camera’s IP address. There is no need to configure the router to open up ports or remember hard-to-memorize IP addresses. Users can log onto [uniqueEasyLinkname].mybrickcom.com to view the camera’s web GUI and live view. a.
F. When the IP address settings have been configured, the screen will either display a successful or failed connection message. If the connection failed, either try again or quit the installation. a. If “DHCP IP address settings” was selected, the failure page will be displayed as below: b.
c. If the connection was successful, the user will see the message: “Congratulations. The installation of the camera is complete.” When this window is displayed, click to start the PC-NVR program, to view the live video from the connected IP camera, or in the top right corner of the screen to close the installation window. If the user starts the PC-NVR program, please refer to the PC-NVR user manual.
