IQeye Alliance-mini Series Installation and Operating Instructions
Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Service Unpacking Description Installation Mounting Options Surface Wall Mount Pendant Mount PC Configuration VLC for H.
1 Service If the unit needs repair service or parts, the customer should contact IQinVision for authorization to return, as well as shipping instructions. IQinVision 33122 Valle Road San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-4853 Phone: +1-949-369-8100 or 1-877-850-0805 (toll-free in U.S.) Fax: +1-949-369-8105 2 Unpacking The Alliance-mini should include the following: Interior Vandal Camera Model 1. IQeye Alliance-mini camera with aluminum black trim ring 2. Additional aluminum trim ring in beige 3.
3 Description The Alliance-mini is a compact high-resolution mini-dome camera system that supports both H.264 and MJPEG video compression and is suitable for indoor vandal resistant installations via wall- or ceilingmounting. Optional adapters allow the camera models to be surface, single-gang box wall-mounted as well as pendant-mounted.
6 Mounting on an Interior Durable Surface Wall 1. Remove the trim cover Using the supplied Torx T-10 security wrench loosen the two tamper- proof screws holding the dome cover to the camera assembly. Note that these screws are not captively held to the dome cover. If lost, two spare tamper-proof screws are provided.
3. Remove the camera shroud by placing your palm over the top of the shroud, then gently squeeze the two tabs toward the front of the shroud toward the center of the camera. Pivot these tabs away from the camera, then pull the shroud off the camera as shown in Image 6.3. 4. S et the field-of-view using the camera’s 3-axis gimbal. 5. Focus the camera. Varifocal Lens: Adjust the field-of-view and focus rings to focus the lens.
Alliance-mini Pendant Mount Installation The Alliance-mini Pendant Mount adapter is designed to easily mount the camera via a ¾” NPT conduit (not supplied). 1. Pull the PoE Ethernet cable through the top of the Pendant Mount and attach the Pendant Mount to the conduit by threading the pendant cover to the conduit as shown in Image 7.1. 2. Pull the PoE Ethernet cable through the cable pass-through in the camera base plate and connect it to the camera’s Ethernet port. 3.
PC Configuration of the Alliance-mini 1. P lug the camera into the network. 2. T he Alliance-mini cameras are powered via the Ethernet using an IEEE 802.3af power source. Power Source Warning Note that the Alliance-mini camera can only be powered with a standard IEEE 802.3af PoE injector or PoE switch. It CANNOT BE POWERED with DC, AC or with the IQinVision proprietary IQpoet™ injector. 3. A lliance-mini field-of-view and focus adjustment must be performed using a browser to view the camera image.
B. Click the “Scan for IQeye cameras on my network” to find IQeye cameras. The detected cameras will be displayed in the IQfinder window. Select a camera from the list and click the “Assign IP” to edit the selected camera’s IP settings. C. The “Assign IP” window allows the IP Address, Subnet and Gateway of the camera to be changed, and alternatively the camera to be configured for DHCP operation. Click the “Apply” button after making the desired changes.
9 VLC for H.264 Stream 1. Using VLC for H.264 Stream A. To prepare the camera to serve an H.264 stream, install VLC Player (Version 1.0.1 or higher) from https://videolan.org/vlc/ and use default installation parameters. VLC Player B. Launch VLC Player. C. Click on “Media” and then “Open Network Stream”. D. On the “Network” tab choose RTSP under the “Protocol” drop down. Then enter the IP address of the camera under the “Address” field. Open Network Stream E.
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