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Table of Contents

Precautions

Safety Instructions ........................................................................... 5

Introduction

Package Contents ............................................................................. 6

Physical Description ........................................................................ 7

Installation Procedures

Mounting Solutions .......................................................................... 9

Installing the Camera on a Flat Surface ........................................ 11

Step 1: Drill the Holes .................................................................. 11

Step 2: Open the Camera Cover .................................................. 12

Step 3: Prepare for Waterproof Installation .................................. 13

Step 4: Connect the Cable(s) ....................................................... 13

Step 5: Install the Camera to the Surface .................................... 13

Step 6: Close the Cover ............................................................... 14

Step 7: Access the Camera Live View ......................................... 14

Waterproof Solutions

Waterproof Solution with Naked Cable ......................................... 15

Waterproof Solution with Conduit ................................................. 18

Other Connections

Connecting a Power Adaptor (Optional) ....................................... 21

Summary of Contents for KCM-7911

Page 1: ...KCM 7911 H 264 4 Megapixel IP D N PoE Outdoor Hemispheric Camera with Advanced WDR DC 12V PoE Ver 2015 01 12 ...

Page 2: ...Flat Surface 11 Step 1 Drill the Holes 11 Step 2 Open the Camera Cover 12 Step 3 Prepare for Waterproof Installation 13 Step 4 Connect the Cable s 13 Step 5 Install the Camera to the Surface 13 Step 6 Close the Cover 14 Step 7 Access the Camera Live View 14 Waterproof Solutions 15 Waterproof Solution with Naked Cable 15 Waterproof Solution with Conduit 18 Other Connections 21 Connecting a Power Ad...

Page 3: ...www acti com Hardware Manual 3 Connecting DI DO Devices Optional 23 Connecting Audio In Out Devices Optional 26 Accessing the Camera 27 Configure the IP Addresses 27 Access the Camera 31 ...

Page 4: ...riting of this manual Please inform your local office if you find any inaccuracies or omissions We cannot be held responsible for any typographical or technical errors and reserve the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice FCC CE Regulation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the ...

Page 5: ...xpose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage Requiring service Disconnect this video product from the power supply immediately and refer servicing 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 th...

Page 6: ...nt Terminal Block for Power Terminal Block for DI DO Terminal Block for Audio In Out Warranty Card Quick Installation Guide Drill Template NOTE The camera screws come with rubber rings on them If the screws you received do not have rubber rings please contact your local sales agents or our Customer Help Desk CHD for support Drill Template ...

Page 7: ... Slot Power Button 1 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 adaptor not included See Connecting a Power Adaptor Optional on page 21 for more information 2 Ethernet Port The Ethernet port connects to a network using a standard Ethernet cable ...

Page 8: ...le keeping the reset button pressed During this time the Power LED may turn on and turn off several times Step 4 Wait for 45 seconds and then release the reset button 4 Power Button Press the Power button to reboot the camera 5 Audio Input Output This connector connects to audio input and output devices such as microphones and speakers using the bundled terminal block See Connecting Audio In Out D...

Page 9: ...s the camera to the surface without additional accessories See Installing the Camera on a Flat Surface on page 11 for more information Rough Surface Mount Suitable when mounting the camera on rough surfaces using an additional surface mount plate PMAX 0802 Tilted Wall Mount Suitable when mounting the camera on high walls The camera can be tilted 10 to capture a larger viewing angle below the camer...

Page 10: ...0101 PMAX 0102 PMAX 0503 Corner Mount Suitable when mounting the camera on a corner area The camera can also be tilted 10 to capture a larger viewing angle below the camera and less above PMAX 0310 PMAX 0402 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 mounting accessories a...

Page 11: ...ll then drill the holes and insert the plastic plugs IMPORTANT For wall installations note that the camera must be installed with the cable hole facing up to install the camera with a correct orientation 2 Determine how the cables will be routed pass through the surface or along the surface If the cables will pass through the surface a Drill the cable hole location on the surface b Remove the cap ...

Page 12: ...rdware Manual 12 Step 2 Open the Camera Cover 1 Loosen the three 3 screws using the supplied hex wrench 2 Lift to open the cover NOTE Do not abruptly lift the cover it is attached to the camera body with a spring wire ...

Page 13: ...s not available or when other input output devices or an external power adaptor will be connected to the camera Step 4 Connect the Cable s To connect the cable using the cable gland solution see Waterproof Solution with Naked Cable on page 15 To connect the cable s using the conduit gland solution see Waterproof Solution with Conduit on page 18 Step 5 Install the Camera to the Surface 1 If necessa...

Page 14: ...ings please contact your local sales agents or our Customer Help Desk CHD for support Step 6 Close the Cover Tighten the three 3 screws to secure the cover Step 7 Access the Camera Live View See Accessing the Camera on page 27 for more information ...

Page 15: ...f with Conduit This installation uses the supplied conduit gland and a 3 8 flexible conduit not supplied This is the recommended solution if other input output devices or an external power adaptor will be connected to the camera Waterproof Solution with Naked Cable This section describes the procedures to waterproof the cabling connections using an exterior grade Ethernet cable 1 Disassemble the c...

Page 16: ...le of the camera Attach to Camera Side Hole Attach to Camera Bottom Hole NOTE The following images are taken using the side hole of the camera the same procedures apply when using the bottom side hole 5 Insert the Ethernet cable through the cable gland body and connect it to the Ethernet port of the camera or ...

Page 17: ...dware Manual 17 6 Insert the claw and rubber insert into the cable gland body and then attach the clamping nut to complete the cable solution NOTE Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the cable gland body ...

Page 18: ... out or digital input output DI DO devices to the camera 1 Disassemble the cable gland as shown below 2 Pull the Ethernet cable and other cables if any through the flex conduit NOTE To connect an external power adaptor audio in out or digital input output DI DO devices insert the cables without connectors through the flex conduit together with the Ethernet cable at this point 3 Insert the clamping...

Page 19: ...ttach the conduit gland body to the hole of the camera Attach to Camera Side Hole Attach to Camera Bottom Hole NOTE The following images are taken using the side hole of the camera the same procedures apply when using the bottom side hole 6 Attach the lock nut to secure the conduit gland body to the camera or ...

Page 20: ... power adaptor audio in out or DI DO devices connect the terminal blocks at this point and connect them to the corresponding connectors of the camera see Other Connections on page 21 for more information 9 Insert the sealing rubber into the conduit gland body and attach the clamping nut to complete the cable solution NOTE Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the conduit gland body or ...

Page 21: ...camera consumes 9 6W power when powered by a Power over Ethernet PoE switch that is IEEE802 3af compliant In case of using a non PoE switch or your PoE switch has limited power supply you can purchase a power adaptor and directly connect the camera to a power outlet The power adaptor must be connected to the supplied terminal block before use To do this follow the procedures below 1 Loosen the scr...

Page 22: ...and the other to the GND pin 4 Tighten the screws of the 12V pin and the GND pins to secure the wire connection 5 Set the prepared power adaptor for connection later Below is an example of a power adaptor with an attached terminal block NOTE The power adaptor is not bundled in the package ...

Page 23: ...e 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 door locks etc You can connect up to two DI and two DO devices to your camera Press and hold the orange...

Page 24: ...n TTL compatible logic levels Voltage To trigger low Logic level 0 0V 0 4V Normal high Logic level 1 3 1V 30V Current 10mA 100mA DO Connection design 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 ...

Page 25: ... case there is a need to connect an external relay See wiring scheme below Note that when choosing an appropriate relay please refer to its specifications 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 ...

Page 26: ...o terminal block To connect audio input output devices map the pins to one of the pin combinations below Device Pin Mapping Instructions Audio Output 1 GND Connect the wires of the audio output device to GND Pin 1 and AUDIO OUT Pin 2 2 DI1 Audio Input 3 GND Connect the wires of the audio input device to GND Pin 3 and AUDIO IN Pin 4 4 DI2 Press and hold the orange tab as you insert the wire through...

Page 27: ... a DHCP 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 the 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 order to access it using ...

Page 28: ...ot 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 When you launch IP Utility the list of connected cameras in the network will be shown See sample illustration below Yo...

Page 29: ...to the 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...

Page 30: ... 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 addr...

Page 31: ...s Functionality Internet Explorer Live Video Yes Live Video Area Resizable Yes PTZ Control Yes Capture the snapshot Yes Video overlay based configuration Motion Detection regions Privacy Mask regions Yes All the other configurations Yes The ActiveX control for video stream management will be downloaded from the camera directly the user has to accept the use of such control when prompted so No othe...

Page 32: ...gin 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 camera Account Admin Password 123456 For further operations please refer to the Firmware User Manual ...

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