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Hardware Manual 

                 

Precautions 

Read these instructions 

Read all the safety and operating instructions before using this product.   

 

Heed all warnings 

Adhere to all the warnings on the product and in the instruction manual. Failure to follow the 

safety  instructions  given  may  directly  endanger  people,  cause  damage  to  the  system  or  to 

other equipment. 

 

Servicing   

Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening 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  inform your 

local office if you find any inaccuracies or omissions. ACTi will not be held responsible for any 

typographical or technical  errors and reserves the right to make changes to the  product and 

manuals without prior notice.   

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Z71

Page 1: ...Outdoor Dome Camera Hardware Manual Z71 2021 02 18 ...

Page 2: ... 9 Installation Procedures 10 Mount the Base on the Ceiling 10 Install the Memory Card optional 11 Connect the Cables 13 Waterproof the RJ 45 Connector 13 Using the Cable Gland 13 Waterproof the Power Cable 16 Mount the Camera to the Base 17 Access the Camera 18 Configure the IP Addresses 18 Using DHCP Server to Assign IP Addresses 18 Using the Default Camera IP Address 19 Access the Camera 21 ...

Page 3: ...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 4: ...peration of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference...

Page 5: ...o not hold the tail cable by hand for weight bearing Otherwise the cable connector of the camera could be loosened Do not cut the tail cable Exposed tail cables may cause short circuit and damage the camera When connecting to an external interface use an existing connection terminal and ensure that the cable terminal latch or clamp is in good condition and properly fastened Ensure that the cable i...

Page 6: ...ase or the stain still cannot be removed use anti static gloves or an oil free cloth dipped with detergent and clean the glass surface gently until it is removed Do not use organic solvents such as benzene or ethanol when cleaning the transparent dome cover Never look at the transmit laser while the power is on Never look directly at the fiber ports and the fiber cable ends when they are powered o...

Page 7: ...www acti com Hardware Manual 7 Introduction List of Models This hardware manual contains the following models Z71 4MP Outdoor Dome with D N Adaptive IR Superior WDR SLLS Fixed Lens ...

Page 8: ...mplate Quick Guide Warranty Card IMPORTANT When the camera is taken out from the box the lens and sensor are covered by thin film DO NOT remove these films It is used to protect the lens and sensor from scratches or fingerprint marks which may happen during installation Remove the film only after the camera is securely installed and all connections are complete Drill Template Warranty Card ...

Page 9: ...ed to connect to a DC 12V power adapter if a non PoE network connection will be used 2 Ethernet Port Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable 3 Memory Card Slot Insert a memory card into this slot for local recording purposes NOTE Supports microSDHC and microSDXC cards 4 Built in Microphone Receives audio input ...

Page 10: ...tions of the holes paste the drill template stickers on the surface and then drill the holes according to the positions marked by drill template 2 Insert the plastic anchors and drill a hole to lead the cables out of the ceiling 3 Twist the camera base from its body until the two 2 arrows are aligned 2 1 ...

Page 11: ...a body 5 Mount the base to the ceiling using three 3 screws Install the Memory Card optional If a memory card will be used insert the card at this point 1 Move the camera body around to see the memory card slot 2 Loosen the two 2 screws to remove the card slot cover ...

Page 12: ...www acti com Hardware Manual 12 3 Insert the memory card with the metal contacts facing the lens Push until it clicks into place 4 Attach the memory card slot cover ...

Page 13: ... environmental factors Use the bundled cable gland to protect the Ethernet connection and use a waterproof tape to protect other cable connections The cables must be protected as marked below DISCLAIMER ACTi will not be responsible for camera damage caused by water entering the cable connections Using the Cable Gland This section describes how to waterproof the cable out or pigtail of the camera u...

Page 14: ... the clamping nut and sealing insert from the gland body 3 Insert the clamping nut into the Ethernet cable 4 Insert the sealing insert through the Ethernet cable 5 Insert the cable through the gland body Gland Body Clamping Nut Sealing Insert ...

Page 15: ...t the RJ 45 connector to the camera connector 8 Attach the gland body to the camera connector 9 Attach the clamping nut to the gland body to complete the cable solution NOTE Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the cable gland body and the sealing insert is squeezed tightly ...

Page 16: ...nnector will not be used wrap it also in waterproof tape to avoid short circuiting the connector Avoid short circuit when insulating the cables Use self adhesive waterproof tapes that will stick together with the twisted cables Tighten waterproof tapes when wrapping the cables and make sure the cable connections are fully covered You are recommended to put the cables in a waterproof junction box w...

Page 17: ...l 17 Mount the Camera to the Base 1 Push the cables through the hole Align the two 2 arrows to mount the camera and twist until the camera body locks to the base 2 Move the lens to adjust the rotation and viewing angle as needed ...

Page 18: ...ely 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 using a Web browser If you work with our cameras regularly then there is even a better way to discover the cameras in the network by using IP Utility The IP Utility is a light software tool that can not onl...

Page 19: ...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 20: ...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 21: ...ies are required to be installed in such case The following examples in this manual are based on Internet Explorer browser in order to cover all functions of the camera Assuming that the camera s IP address is 192 168 0 100 you can access it by opening the Web browser and typing the following address into Web browser s address bar http 192 168 0 100 Upon successful connection to the camera the use...

Page 22: ...l prompt you to change the administrator password Set the password at least 9 to 32 characters long and must include letters digits and special characters After setting the new password you will be required to login in again using the new password ...

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