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4 ” Outdoor Dome Series Hardware Manual D71A, D72A, D81A, D82A E72A, E74A, E75, E76, E77 E81A, E82A, E83A, E84A, E85A, E86A, E88 201 4/ 01 / 15[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 2 T able of Con tents Precautions ............................................................. 4 Safety Instructions .................................................................................... 6 Introduction ............................................................. 7 The List of Models .............[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 3 Other Adjustments and Accessories .................. 34 How to Adjust the V iewing A ngle ........................................................... 34 D7xA / E7x / E7xA Series ...................................................................... 34 D8xA / E8xA Series .........................................[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 4 Precautions Read these instructio ns Y ou should read all the safety and operati ng instructions bef ore using this produc t. Heed all warnings Y ou must adhe re to all the warnings on the produc t and in the instruction m anual. Failure to follow the safet y instruction given ma y direct ly endanger people, ca[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 5 Federal Communic ations Commission Statem ent This equipment has been tested and found to com ply with the limi ts for a class B digital device, p ursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. T hese limits are designed to provide reasonable prote ction against harm ful interference in a residenti al installation. This [...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 6 Safety Instructions Cleaning Disconnect this video prod uct from the power su pply before cleaning. Attachments Do not use attachm ents not reco mm ended by the video product manufacturer as they m ay cause hazards. Do not use accessories n ot recommended b y the manufacturer Only install this device in a dry p[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 7 Introduction The List of Models This hardware m anual contains the following m odels: D71A 1MP Outdoor Dome with D/N, IR, F ixed lens D72A 3MP Outdoor Dome with D/N, IR, F ixed lens D81A 1MP Outdoor Dome with D/N, IR, V ari -focal lens D82A 3MP Outdoor Dome with D/N, IR, V ari -focal lens E72A 3MP Outdoor Dome [...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 8 From the installation persp ective, th ese models are sim ilar; therefore, one m anual is used f or all of them.[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 9 Package Contents Camera Mounting Screw Kit Hexagon Screwdriver Drill T emplate Conduit Gland Cable Gland Lens Focus T uner (for D7xA / E7xA only) T erminal Block (for Audio a nd DI/DO) Quick Installation Gui de War ranty Card Drill T emplate[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 10 Physical Descri ption NOTE: The camera picture above is for referenc e only . Actual cam era may slightly differ . 1) E thernet Port Connects to a network using an Ethernet c able. 2) Memory Card Slot Insert a mem ory card (not included) into this s lot for local recording purposes. See How to Install / Remove[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 11 4) Digital Input / Output (DI/DO) and Audio Input / Output This connector connec ts to digital input or outpu t devices, such as an alarm trigger , pa nic button, etc., as well as au dio input and output de vices, suc h as m icrophones and speakers. Digital Input (DI) and Dig ital Output (DO) de vices are used[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 12 Mounting Options There are several m ounting options th at you can use to install the camera. Select t he most suitable solution for your installation environm ent. Mount T ypes Accessories Surface Mount Suitable when mounting the camera directly w alls or ceilings without extra accessories. See Installing the[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 13 Straight Wa ll Mount Suitable when mounting the camera on straight walls. PMAX-0308 (L-T ype Wall M ount) PMAX-0101 PMAX-0305 (Heavy Duty Wall Mount) V ertical Pole Mount Suitable when mounting the camera on vertical poles. PMAX-0101 PMAX-0305 P MAX- 0503 Horizontal Pole Mount Suitable when mounting the camera[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 14 Other Mounting Accessories Accessories PMAX-0104 (Extension T ube) PMAX- 0700 (Junction Box) NOTE:  For more inf ormation about the mounting so lutions and access ories, please check the Mounting Accessory Selector in our website ( http:// www .acti.com /mountingselector ).  The above m ounting accessori[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 15 Installing the Camera on a Surface This section describes the procedures in installing the camera on a fla t surface such as a hard or dropped ceiling and stra ight or tilted walls. Before i nstallation, mak e sure the wall or ceiling can bear more than the weight of the cam era. Step 1: Drill the Holes Before[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 16 Step 2: Open the Dome Cover NOTE: T o avoid scratches or leaving fingerpri nts on the dom e cover , it is recom mended to retain the plastic covering the dome c over until the camera is completel y installed. However , the plastic has been rem oved on the pictures in th is documentation to sh ow clar ity of th[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 17 3. Carefully lift to open the dome cover and place it on the side of the cam era. NOTE: Do not abrupt ly lift the dom e cover; it is attached to the cam era with a spring wire. 4. If necessar y , insert a m emory card with the m etallic contacts facing down into th e card slot of the camera.[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 18 Step 3: Prepare for W aterpro of Installation The camera c omes with two (2) glands used f or waterproof installation:  Cable Gland : For use with an E xterior-grade Ethe rnet cable . Exteri or-grade Eth ernet cables are alread y waterproof. See Waterproof Solution with Naked C able on page 19 .  Conduit[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 19 W aterproof Solution with Naked Cable This section describes the procedures in using the bundled cable gland and an exterior -grade Ethernet cable. 1. Disassem ble the cable gland as shown belo w: 2. Insert the clam ping nut into the Ethernet ca ble. 3. Insert the sealing i nsert with claw . Body (with Washer)[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 20 4. Attach the cable glan d body to the hole of the camera. Attach to Camera Side Hole Attach to Camera Bottom Hole 5. If the cable will be routed along the surface , sk ip this step. If the cable will pass thro ugh the surface , do the f ollowing: a. Pull the network c able through the bottom conduit hole. b. [...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 21 W aterproof Solution with Conduit This section describes the procedures t o waterproof the cabling conn ections using the bundled conduit gland and flexi ble conduit. This is the rec ommended if other in put/output devices or an external power adapter will be connected to the camera or when an exterior-gra de [...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 22 3. Pull the network cable through the flex conduit. If connecting other input/outp ut devices or an external power adapt er , pull the cab les through the flex c onduit without connectors . The terminal block s will be attached once the cables p ass through the cam era hole later . 4. Insert the clam ping nut [...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 23 6. Screw the conduit gland body to the c onduit hole of th e camera . Attac h to Side Conduit Hole Att ach to Bottom Conduit Hole 7. If the cables will b e routed along the surface, sk ip this step. If the cables will p ass through t he surface , do the following: a. Pull the network c able and other cab les ([...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 24 8. If connecting other cab les, attach the term inal blocks to the cables. See Ot her Connection s on page 29 . 9. Proceed with Step 4: Install the Camera to t he Surface o n page 25 .[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 25 Step 4: Install the Ca mera to th e Surface Align the camera s crew holes and the conduit hole (if necessary) to the holes on the surf ace and attach the three (3) su pplied screws with rubber rings t o secure the cam era. CAUTION: When u sing electric screwdri vers, be c areful not to touch the internal camer[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 26 Step 5 : Connect the Cable (s) 1. If the cables will b e routed along the surface , pull the n etwork cable and other cables (if any) through the side con duit hole and attach t he se aling insert and the clamping nut to the gland bod y . If the cable p asses through th e surface , skip to step 2. Using Flex C[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 27 3. Connect the other en d of the network cable to a s witch or injector . Then, connec t the switch or injector to a net work or PC and a po wer source. See Power -over- Ethernet (PoE) exam ple connection diagram below . Network AC Power Source PoE Injector / PoE Switch Power Cable Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cabl[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 28 Step 8: Close th e Dome Cover 1. Align the position of the dom e cover shroud to the direction of the lens. 2. Ti ghten the three (3) s crews to attach th e dome cover to the c amera body . 3. Remove the plastic cov ering the dome cover . Final inst allation will look like the illustration below .[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 29 Other Connections This section describes the procedures in preparing the Digital Input and Output (DI/DO) and Audio Input and Out put devices that you can conn ect to the cam era using the bun dled terminal blocks. The use of these de vices, however , is optional. Connecting DI/ DO and A udio Devices (Optiona [...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 30 Press and hold the orange tab as y ou insert the wire through the pin slot, then release the orange tab to secure the wire. T o connect digital input / output devices (DI /DO), map t he pins to one of the pi n com bination s below: Device Pin Mapping Instructions Digital Output (D O) 1 DIO PW Connect the wires[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 31 T ypical Connection Based on these sp ecifications, if the DI device has a voltage of 0V ~ 30V or the DO d evice h as a voltage of < 24V ( < 50m A), then the camera can suppl y internal power to thes e devices and there is no need to connect the DI/DO device to an external po wer source. In this case, wi[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 32 The illustration belo w is a graphic exam ple of connecting a rela y to a high voltage DO device. Relay (DO1 Device) ) Camera Illuminator 110V-220V AC External Power Source NOTE: For m ore information on DI/DO connec tions, please refer to t he Knowledge Base article All about D igital Input and Digital Ou tpu[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 33 How to Connect Audio Dev ices Audio input / output de vices, such as an acti ve microphone or speak er can be connected to the camera using the supp lied term inal block. Press and hold the orange tab as y ou insert the wire through the pin slot, then release the orange tab to secure the wire. T o connect audi[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 34 Other Adjustments and Accessories How to A djust the View ing A ngle Th is section describes the procedure s in adjusting th e viewing angle and pan direc tion of the camera. D7xA / E7 x / E7xA Series Camera Parts Overview Adjustment Procedur es 1 2 3[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 35 1. Loosen the tilt adjustm ent screws, adjust the tilt, a nd th en tighten back the screws to fix the tilt position. 2. Move the rotation adj ustment to rotate the vie wing orientation. 3. Loosen the pan adjustm ent screw , m ove the pan direction, an d then tighten back the screw to fix the pan pos ition. 4. [...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 36 D8xA / E8 xA Series Camera Parts Overview Adjustment Procedur es 1. Loosen the tilt adjustm ent screws, adjust the tilt, a nd then tighten back the screws to fix the tilt position. 2. Move the rotation adj ustment to rotate the vie wing ori entation. 3. Loosen the pan adjustm ent screw , m ove the pan directio[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 37 How to Install / Remove the Me mory Card The camera s upports local video recording or sa ving of snapshots to a m emory card. NOTE: Supports m icroSDHC and microSDXC c ards. How to Insert the Memory Card Insert a mem ory card into the card slot with t he metallic contacts f acing down the cam era. Push the ca[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 38 How to Replace the Dome Co v e r For m ore discrete surveillance needs, th e bundled dom e cover can be replaced with a s moke, vandal proof cover a vailable for purchase. T o replace the dom e cover , do the f ollowing: 1. Loosen the three (3) s crews to open the dom e cover . 2. Using a screwdriver , rem ove[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 39 4. Remove dom e cover from the cover housing. 5. Remove the shroud f rom the dom e cover . 6. Insert the shroud into t he replacement dom e cover . 7. Insert the replacem ent dome cover into the co ver housi ng.[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 40 8. Align and attach the thre e (3) screws to secure the bra cket to the cover ho using. 9. Fit the screw into the spri ng wire t hat is attached to the c amera. 10. Attach the sc rew to the dome cover using a screwdriver . Fin al installation should look lik e the illustration below .[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 41 Accessing the Camera Configure the IP A ddresse s In order t o be able t o c omm unicate with the c amera from your PC, both the cam era and the P C have to be within the same network segment. In most cases, it means that the y bo th should have very sim ilar IP address es, wher e only th e last num ber of the[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 42 Double-click the m ouse bu tton o n th e cam era m odel nam e, the default br owser of the PC is automatically launched and the IP addres s of the tar get cam era is already f illed in the address bar of the browser . If you work with our c ameras regularl y , then there is even a bette r w ay t o discover the[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 43 Use the default IP address of a c amera: If there is no DHCP server in the give n network, the us er may have to assig n the IP addresses to both PC and cam era manually to m ake sure they are in the s ame network segment. W hen the camera is plugged into network and it does not detect an y DHCP services, it w[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 44 Manually adjust the IP addresses of mu ltiple came ras: If there are more than 1 cam era to be used in the same local area network and there is no DHCP server to assign unique IP addresses to each of them, all of the cam eras would then have the initial IP address of 192.168.0.100 , which is not a prop er situ[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 45 Access the Ca mera Now that the cam era and the PC are both ha ving their unique IP addresses and a re under the same network s egment, it is possible to use th e W eb br owser of the PC to access the camera. Y ou can use an y of the brow sers to access the c amera, however , the full functi onality is provide[...]

w w w .a ct i. co m Hardware Manual 46 Assum ing that the camera ’ s IP address is 192.168.0.100 , you can access it b y opening the W eb browser and t yping the following address into W eb browser ’ s address bar: http://192.168.0.100 Upon s uccessful connect ion to the cam era, the user interf ace c alled Web Co nfigurator would appear to get[...]

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