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Outdoor Mini PTZ Series
Hardware Manual

B94, B95, B96, B97

B94A, B95A, B96A, B97A

B910

2015/05/13

Summary of Contents for B910

Page 1: ...Outdoor Mini PTZ Series Hardware Manual B94 B95 B96 B97 B94A B95A B96A B97A B910 2015 05 13 ...

Page 2: ...Surface 14 Step 1 Drill the Holes 14 Step 2 Open the Dome Cover 15 Step 3 Prepare for Waterproof and Connect the Cable 17 Waterproof Solution with Naked Cable 18 Waterproof Solution with Conduit 21 Step 4 Install the Camera to the Surface 26 Step 5 Close the Dome Cover 26 Step 6 Connect to the Network 27 Step 7 Access the Camera Live View 27 Other Connections 28 Connecting a Power Adapter Optional...

Page 3: ...a Module 34 How to Remove the Camera Module 34 How to Install the Camera Module 35 How to Replace the Dome Cover 36 How to Insert Remove a Memory Card 40 How to Insert the Memory Card on B94 B97 Camera 40 How to Insert the Memory Card on B9xA B910 Camera 41 Accessing the Camera 42 Configure the IP Addresses 42 Access the Camera 46 ...

Page 4: ... attempt to service this video device yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Trademarks All names used in this manual are probably registered trademarks of respective companies Liability Every reasonable care has been taken during the writing of this manual Please inform your local office if you...

Page 5: ...turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for ...

Page 6: ...g to qualified service personnel under the following conditions 1 When the power supply cord or plug is damaged 2 If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the video product 3 If the inner parts of video product have been directly exposed to rain or water 4 If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating Instructions in this manual Adjust only those controls ...

Page 7: ...LS 10x Zoom lens B95A 2MP Outdoor Mini PTZ with D N Basic WDR SLLS 10x Zoom lens B96 5MP Outdoor Mini PTZ with D N Basic WDR 10x Zoom lens B96A 5MP Outdoor Mini PTZ with D N Basic WDR 10x Zoom lens B97 3MP Outdoor Mini PTZ with D N Superior WDR 10x Zoom lens B97A 3MP Outdoor Mini PTZ with D N Superior WDR 10x Zoom lens B910 4MP Outdoor Mini PTZ with D N Basic WDR 10x Zoom lens From the installatio...

Page 8: ...Kit Hexagon Screwdriver Drill Template Conduit Gland Cable Gland Terminal Block for Power Terminal Block for DI DO and Audio In Out Desiccant Bag Quick Installation Guide Warranty Card NOTE The pictures are for reference only actual items may slightly vary Drill Template ...

Page 9: ... B95 B96 B97 B94A B95A B96A B97A B910 Item Description 1 Ethernet Port Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable 2 DC 12V Power Input In case the camera is connected to a non PoE Power over Ethernet switch use this connector to connect the camera to an external power adapter not included See Connecting a Power ...

Page 10: ...ons like motion detection event triggering alarm notifications etc See Connecting the DI DO and Audio Devices Optional on page 30 for information 4 Reset Button Restores the factory default settings of the camera To reset the camera while the power is on press and hold the Reset Button for at least 5 seconds or until the blue LED underneath the camera module lights up B9x or goes off B9xA B910 5 M...

Page 11: ...r mounting instructions Flush Mount Suitable when mounting the camera discretely above dropped ceilings wherein only the dome cover will be visible underneath the ceiling PMAX 101x Gang Box Converter Suitable for locations which require the use of gang boxes The Gang Box Converter is attached to the gang box and the camera is installed on the Gang Box Converter All cables are hidden inside the gan...

Page 12: ...t walls PMAX 0314 Heavy Duty Wall Mount Vertical Pole Mount Suitable when mounting the camera on vertical poles PMAX 0314 PMAX 0503 Horizontal Pole Mount Suitable when mounting the camera on horizontal poles PMAX 0101 PMAX 0102 PMAX 0503 Corner Mount Suitable when mounting the camera on a corner wall PMAX 0314 PMAX 0402 ...

Page 13: ...ube PMAX 0702 Junction Box NOTE For more information about the mounting solutions and accessories please check the Mounting Accessory Selector in our website http www acti com mountingselector The above mounting accessories are not included in the package Contact your sales agents to purchase ...

Page 14: ... the camera logo This influences the camera placement and where you should drill the hole where the cables will pass through or how the cables will go along the ceiling or wall 1 Attach the supplied drill template on the surface according to the preferred camera orientation 2 Determine how the cables will be routed pass through the surface or along the surface If the cables will pass through the s...

Page 15: ...o show clarity of the procedures being described 1 If the cables will pass through the surface remove the metal cap covering the bottom hole of the camera and attach the cap to the side hole to close it The cables will be routed to pass this hole from the surface 2 With the bundled hex screwdriver loosen the three 3 screws securing the dome cover 3 Carefully lift to open the dome cover and place i...

Page 16: ... desiccant bag is attached to the dome housing encircled on the above picture DO NOT remove this desiccant bag to keep the camera interior parts dry In case too much moisture has already been absored by the desiccant bag you may replace the bag with the one included in the camera package Do not remove this ...

Page 17: ...ble conduit This solution is recommended when an exterior grade Ethernet cable is not available or other cables such as power adapter DI DO devices etc will be connected to the camera See Waterproof Solution with Conduit on page 21 Determine the type of waterproof solution that is applicable to your installation requirements and prepare the necessary accessories or purchase extra materials Cable G...

Page 18: ... describes the procedures in using the bundled cable gland and an exterior grade Ethernet cable 1 Disassemble the cable gland as shown below 2 Insert the clamping nut into the Ethernet cable 3 Insert the sealing insert with claw Body with Washer Sealing Insert with Claw Clamping Nut ...

Page 19: ...e of the camera Attach to Camera Side Hole Attach to Camera Bottom Hole 5 If the cable will be routed along the surface pull the network cable through the side conduit hole If the cable will pass through the surface pull the network cable through the bottom conduit hole or ...

Page 20: ...ace NOTE Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the cable gland body and the sealing insert is squeezed tightly 7 Connect the network cable to the Ethernet port of the camera 8 In case a memory card will be used for local recording see How to Insert the Memory Card on page 40 and follow the procedures to install a memory card Otherwise skip this step 9 Proceed with Step 4 Install the Ca...

Page 21: ...ch as power adapter DI DO devices etc will be connected to the camera If other connectors will be connected or a memory card will be installed the camera module must be removed from the housing first See How to Remove the Camera Module on page 34 1 Prepare the following materials for waterproof installation Conduit Gland included in the camera package Flexible Conduit 1 2 Trade size not included i...

Page 22: ... is not necessary Please set the lock nut aside 3 Pull the network cable through the flex conduit If connecting other input output devices or an external power adapter pull the cables through the flex conduit without connectors The terminal blocks will be attached once the cables pass through the camera hole later 4 Insert the clamping nut through the flex conduit Lock Nut Body Sealing Insert Clam...

Page 23: ...6 Screw the conduit gland body to the conduit hole of the camera Attach to Side Conduit Hole Attach to Bottom Conduit Hole 7 If the cable s will be routed along the surface skip this step If the cable will pass through the surface do the following a Pull the network cable through the bottom conduit hole or ...

Page 24: ...s possible to complete the cable solution 8 If only the network cable will be connected connect the network cable to the Ethernet port of the camera at this point Then proceed with Step 4 Install the Camera to the Surface on page 26 9 If connecting other cables attach the terminal blocks to the cables See Other Connections on page 28 ...

Page 25: ... also the memory card at this point for B94 B97 models 11 Align the camera module to the guide on the housing 12 Tighten the three 3 screws to secure the camera module to the housing 13 Proceed with Step 4 Install the Camera to the Surface on page 26 Ethernet Port Digital Input Output DI DO and Audio Input Output Connector 12V Power Connector Memory Card Slot B94 B97 only ...

Page 26: ...electric screwdrivers be careful not to touch the internal camera components while attaching the screws Since electric screwdrivers vary in sizes speed and force they may bruise and damage the internal camera components DISCLAIMER ACTi will not be responsible for camera damage caused by improper installations or the misuse of equipment for installation Step 5 Close the Dome Cover 1 Tighten the thr...

Page 27: ... PC and a power source See Power over Ethernet PoE example connection diagram below Network AC Power Source PoE Injector PoE Switch Power Cable Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Data Power Ethernet Cable Data Camera In case of using a non PoE switch power up the camera using a power adapter not supplied As needed power up the other connected devices Step 7 Access the Camera Live View See Accessing the...

Page 28: ...ptional In case of using a non PoE switch or your PoE switch has limited power supply you can purchase a power adapter and directly connect the camera to a power outlet The power adapter must be connected to the supplied terminal block before use To do this follow the procedures below 1 Loosen the screws of the 12V and GND pins of the power terminal block 2 Take note that a standard power adapter ...

Page 29: ... screws of the 12V pin and the GND pins to secure the wire connection 5 Set the prepared power adapter for connection later Below is an example of a power adapter with an attached terminal block NOTE The power adapter is not bundled in the package ...

Page 30: ...utton smoke detector passive infrared sensor etc Digital Output DO devices are external devices that are activated by the camera upon an event inside the camera For example you can connect an alarm horn to the camera as such when an event occurs inside the camera e g detected intruder the alarm horn will sound Other common DO device applications are motion triggered lights electric fence magnetic ...

Page 31: ...n Transistor Open Collector Voltage Current 24V DC 50mA Typical Connection Based on these specifications if the DI device has a voltage of 0V 30V or the DO device has a voltage of 24V 50mA then the camera can supply internal power to these devices and there is no need to connect the DI DO device to an external power source In this case use the DIO GND and DI pins to connect a DI device and use the...

Page 32: ...ons and make sure they match the above design The triggering circuit voltage has to be around 12V DC and the switch controlled circuit voltage has to match the external power supply e g 110V AC or 220V AC The illustration below is a graphic example of connecting a relay to a high voltage DO device Relay DO1 Device Camera Illuminator 110V 220V AC External Power Source NOTE For more information on D...

Page 33: ... the pins to one of the pin combinations below Device Pin Mapping Instructions Audio Output AO AO_GND Connect the wires of the audio output device to AO_GND Pin 1 and A_OUT Pin 2 A_OUT Audio Input A1 AI_GND Connect the wires of the audio input device to AI_GND Pin 3 and A_IN Pin 4 A_IN NOTE For more information about AUDIO in connections please refer to the Knowledge Base article How to Use Audio ...

Page 34: ...stall a memory card for B94 B97 models only To connect a digital input output device To connect an audio input output device Perform the steps below to remove the camera module from the housing 1 Using the bundled hex screwdriver loosen the three 3 screws to open the dome cover 2 Using a standard Phillips screwdriver loosen the three 3 screws securing the camera module 3 Lift to remove the camera ...

Page 35: ...ti com Hardware Manual 35 How to Install the Camera Module 1 Align the camera module to the guides on the housing 2 Tighten the three 3 screws to secure the camera module to the housing 3 Close the dome cover ...

Page 36: ...able for purchase To replace the dome cover do the following 1 Loosen the three 3 screws to open the dome cover 2 Using a screwdriver remove the screw securing the spring wire to the dome cover NOTE Hold the spring wire as the screw is being removed to avoid the sudden release of the screw and cause it to fly in the air 3 Remove the three 3 screws to detach the cover bracket ...

Page 37: ... Hardware Manual 37 4 Remove dome cover from the cover housing 5 Remove the rubber from the dome cover 6 Insert the rubber into the replacement dome cover 7 Insert the replacement dome cover into the cover housing ...

Page 38: ...e cover housing note the indent a which is on the center of the extended curve of the cover Place the bracket on the cover housing with the arrow on the bracket aligned to the indent a 9 Attach the three 3 screws to secure the bracket to the cover housing a b c ...

Page 39: ...o the spring wire that is attached to the camera Note the screw placement as shown below 11 There are two 2 screw holes on the bracket attach the screw to the right screw hole using a screwdriver Final installation should look like the illustration below ...

Page 40: ...to the card slot with the metallic contacts facing up the camera 3 Push the card until it clicks into place Once inserted make sure to access the camera Web Configurator and mount the card to prepare the card for local recording Refer to the camera Firmware User s Manual for more information How to Remove the Memory Card on B9x Camera In case there is a need to remove the card make sure to access ...

Page 41: ...s not go in do not force it in instead check the direction of the card Once inserted make sure to access the camera Web Configurator and mount the card to prepare the card for local recording Refer to the camera Firmware User s Manual for more information How to Remove the Memory Card on B9xA B910 Camera In case there is a need to remove the card make sure to access the camera Web Configurator to ...

Page 42: ...P server running then you do not need to configure the IP addresses at all both the camera and the PC would request a unique IP address from DHCP server automatically In such case the camera will immediately be ready for the access from the PC The user however might not know the IP address of the camera yet It is necessary to know the IP address of the camera in other to be able to access it by us...

Page 43: ...not only discover the cameras but also list lots of valuable information such as IP and MAC addresses serial numbers firmware versions etc and allows quick configuration of multiple devices at the same time The IP Utility can be downloaded for free from http www acti com IP_Utility With just one click you can launch the IP Utility and there will be an instant report as follows You can quickly noti...

Page 44: ...network and it does not detect any DHCP services it will automatically assign itself a default IP 192 168 0 100 Whereas the default port number would be 80 In order to access that camera the IP address of the PC has to be configured to match the network segment of the camera Manually adjust the IP address of the PC In the following example based on Windows 7 we will configure the IP address to 192...

Page 45: ...IP Utility With the procedure shown above all the cameras will have unique IP addresses starting from 192 168 0 101 In case there are 20 cameras selected the last one of the cameras would have the IP 192 168 0 120 Later by pressing the Refresh button of the IP Utility you will be able to see the list of cameras with their new IP addresses Please note that it is also possible to change the IP addre...

Page 46: ...et Explorer browsers free third party software plug ins must be installed to the PC first to be able to get the live video feed from the camera Browser Required Plug In Safari QuickTime http www apple com quicktime download Other non Internet Explorer browsers Basic VLC Media Player http www videolan org Disclaimer Notice The camera manufacturer does not guarantee the compatibility of its cameras ...

Page 47: ...address bar http 192 168 0 100 Upon successful connection to the camera the user interface called Web Configurator would appear together with the login page The HTTP port number was not added behind the IP address since the default HTTP port of the camera is 80 which can be omitted from the address for convenience Before logging in you need to know the factory default Account and Password of the c...

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