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Micro Box 

Hardware Manual

 

 

Q22 

 
 
 

2016/07/05 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Micro Box Q22

Page 1: ...Micro Box Hardware Manual Q22 2016 07 05 ...

Page 2: ...mera 14 Step 3 Install the Main Unit 15 Step 4 Connect the Cables 16 Step 5 Connect to Network 17 Step 6 Access the Camera Live View 18 Cable Connections 19 Connecting a Power Adapter Optional 19 Connecting DI DO Devices Optional 21 Connecting Audio Out Devices Optional 24 Connecting a Serial Devices Optional 25 Other Adjustments and Accessories 26 How to Install Remove the Memory Card 26 How to I...

Page 3: ...www acti com Hardware Manual 3 Accessing the Camera 28 Configure the IP Addresses 28 Using DHCP Server to Assign IP Addresses 28 Using the Default Camera IP Address 30 Access the Camera 32 ...

Page 4: ...ng or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Trademarks ACTi and ACTi logo are registered trademarks of ACTi Corporation All other names and products used in this manual are registered trademarks of their respective companies Liability Every reasonable care has been taken during the writing of this manual Please infor...

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: ...ower 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 product 3 If the inner parts of product have been directly exposed to rain or water 4 If the product does not operate normally even by following the operating instructions in this manua...

Page 7: ...tion List of Models This hardware manual contains the following models Q22 2MP Outdoor Micro Box with Basic WDR SLLS Fixed lens From the installation perspective the above models are very similar therefore one manual is used for all of them ...

Page 8: ...h the following items Camera Main Unit Mounting Rail Bracket Camera Set Screws Terminal Block for Power Terminal Block for DI DO Terminal Block for RS 232 Quick Installation Guide Warranty Card IMPORTANT When the camera is taken out from the box the lens cover is covered by a thin film ...

Page 9: ... 9 DO NOT remove this film It is used to protect the lens cover from scratches or fingerprint marks which may happen during installation Remove this film only after the camera is securely installed and all connections are complete ...

Page 10: ...ng purposes See How to Install Remove the Memory Card on page 26 for more information NOTE Supports only microSDHC and microSDXC cards 5 Digital Input Output Connects to digital input or output devices such as an alarm trigger panic button etc Digital Input DI and Digital Output DO devices are used in applications like motion detection event triggering alarm notifications etc See Connecting DI DO ...

Page 11: ...l on page 25 for more information 10 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 See Connecting a Power Adapter Optional on page 19 for more information 11 Reset Button Restores the factory default settings of the camera To reset the camera while the power is on press and hold the R...

Page 12: ...eo and audio recording Edge Clamp The camera can be mounted on any flat edges like desks partitions shelves etc using the Edge Clamp The optional Gooseneck can also be attached to provide flexibility and extend the camera farther from the edge Pole Mount The camera can be mounted on a horizontal pole to provide close up video and audio recording ideal for customer service applications NOTE For mor...

Page 13: ...ing the camera on the ceiling NOTE There is a plastic film protecting the lens Do not remove the plastic film until the installation is complete However the plastic film has been removed on the camera images in this documentation to capture them more clearly The camera images on this documentation are for reference only and may be different from the actual camera Step 1 Mount the Bracket NOTE Befo...

Page 14: ... installation while the bottom screw hole for wall installation NOTE The following procedures show how to mount the bracket on the ceiling using the rear screw hole Similar procedures apply when attaching the bracket to the bottom side for wall installation 1 Attach the camera to the bracket through the screw hole on the rear of the camera module 2 Loosen the knob and adjust the camera angle 3 Rou...

Page 15: ...amera module is waterproof the main unit is not and should be installed indoors 1 Install the mounting rail on the surface using the two 2 screws 2 Attach the lower end of the main unit to the mounting rail 3 Slightly push up the main unit and snap the upper end into place 2 3 ...

Page 16: ...e Cables 1 Connect the camera cable connector to the Camera port of the main unit 2 Connect the Audio terminal block to the Audio port of the main unit 3 For excess cable properly roll the cable as shown below do not bend the cable Camera Cable Audio ...

Page 17: ...onnection 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 See Connecting a Power Adapter Optional on page 19 for more information 3 As needed connect and power up other devices such as digital input output audio or se...

Page 18: ...r Source PoE Injector PoE Switch Power Cable Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Data Power Ethernet Cable Data Camera Step 6 Access the Camera Live View See Accessing the Camera on page 28 for more information on how to access the Live View of the camera ...

Page 19: ...ter Optional The camera can be 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 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 scre...

Page 20: ...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 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 21: ...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 1 Loosen the screws on the terminal block 2 Connect the input output pins to the corresp...

Page 22: ...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 wire connection to GND and DI pins to connect a DI device and us...

Page 23: ...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 of connecting a relay to a high voltage DO device Relay DO1 Device Camera Illuminator 110V 220V AC External Power Source NOTE For more infor...

Page 24: ...rminal block connector To connect an audio output device map the pins to one of the pin combinations below Device Pin Mapping Instructions Audio Output GND Connect the wires of the audio output device to GND and AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT Press and hold the orange tab as you insert the wire through the pin slot then release the orange tab to secure the wire NOTE The audio input pins are already connected...

Page 25: ...case you need to connect the serial device to the supplied RS 232 terminal block To connect a serial device map the pins as below Terminal Block Wire Mapping Pin Number Label Main Unit Serial Device TX TX RX RX RX TX GND Ground pin Press and hold the orange tab as you insert the wire through the pin slot then release the orange tab to secure the wire ...

Page 26: ...ard The camera supports local video recording to a memory card not supplied NOTE Supports microSDHC and microSDXC cards How to Insert the Memory Card 1 Open the memory card slot cover 2 Insert the memory card with the metal contacts facing down the main unit 3 Push the card until it clicks into place ...

Page 27: ...ng Refer to the camera Firmware User s Manual for more information How to Remove the Memory Card In case there is a need to remove the card make sure to access the camera Web Configurator to safely unmount the card first see the camera Firmware User s Manual for more information Once unmounted from the firmware push the card to eject it from the slot ...

Page 28: ...HCP 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 ...

Page 29: ...re tool that can 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...

Page 30: ...twork 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 1...

Page 31: ...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 32: ...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 33: ...following address into Web browser s 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 ...

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