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Contents

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Camera Overview

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Installation

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Surface Mount

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Wall Mount

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Pendant Mount

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Pole Mount

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Corner Mount

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Electrical Box Adapter

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Adjusting the Pan, Tilt and Focus

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Auxiliary I/O Functions

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Camera Power Up

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Reset to Factory Default

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Camera Discovery, Setup, and Configuration

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Network Protocols

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General Remote Focus

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Refined Remote Focus

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AV IP Utility Focus Tab

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Mounting Templates

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Support

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Summary of Contents for Arecont Vision MegaDome AV12ZMD-401

Page 1: ...MegaDome UltraHD Installation Manual Models 12 Megapixel AV12ZMD 401 ...

Page 2: ... Mount 10 Wall Mount 13 Pendant Mount 16 Pole Mount 19 Corner Mount 21 Electrical Box Adapter 23 Adjusting the Pan Tilt and Focus 24 Auxiliary I O Functions 25 Camera Power Up 30 Reset to Factory Default 32 Camera Discovery Setup and Configuration 33 Network Protocols 33 General Remote Focus 34 Refined Remote Focus 35 AV IP Utility Focus Tab 37 Mounting Templates 38 Support 39 ...

Page 3: ...es and authorities having jurisdiction Wiring should be UL Listed and or Recognized wire suitable for the application 3 Always use hardware e g screws anchors bolts locking nuts etc which are compatible with mounting surface and of sufficient length and construction to insure a secure mount Package Contents This equipment should be unpacked and handled with care The original packaging is the safes...

Page 4: ... Cover 3 1x Mounting Plate 4 1x Grommet with Through Hole 5 1x Grommet without Through Hole 6 1x Insertion Tool 7 4x 6 32 1 0 Wood Metal Sheet Screw 8 4x 6 32 1 0 Drywall Masonry Mounting Anchors 9 4x 8 32 0 5 Machine Screw 10 1x Security L key 11 1x Set Screw L key 12 1x Mounting Template 13 1x Magnetic core 1x I O cable 1x AC DC auxiliary power cable 1x CD with Manual and Software ...

Page 5: ...tress neglect misuse abuse improper storage testing or connection or unauthorized repair or iv is no longer covered under the Warranty Period ARECONT VISION MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS EXPRESS IMPLIED STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE OTHER THAN THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTIES MADE BY ARECONT VISION ABOVE AND ARECONT VISION HEREBY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER EXPRESS STATUTORY AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ...

Page 6: ...mote focus remote zoom P Iris 4 4 10mm lens in an installer friendly IP66 water dust ingress rated housing and vandal resistant IK 10 rated dome enclosure Features include SNAPstream Smart Noise Adaptation and Processing to reduce bandwidth without impacting image quality NightView for strong low light performance non integer scaling privacy masking extended motion detection flexible cropping fore...

Page 7: ...r 4 screws securing the dome cover 3 Remove the dome cover and protective foam Do not remove screws from the dome cover The MegaDome UltraHD camera has been designed to provide installers with flexible mounting options such as ceilings walls poles or corners NOTE When mounting the camera outdoors or in a wet environment use of supplied grommet is recommended Ensure the grommet properly seated flus...

Page 8: ...ing parts prior to starting your installation Pendant mount Reference Pendant Mount Components Required 1 Pendant mount AV PMJB with integrated junction box 2 MegaDome UltraHD camera 3 MD CAP mounting cap Wall mount Reference Wall Mount Components Required 1 Wall mount AV WMJB with integrated junction box 2 MegaDome UltraHD camera 3 MD CAP mounting cap ...

Page 9: ...HD camera 4 AV PMA pole mount adapter Corner mount Reference Corner Mount Components Required 1 Wall mount AV WMJB with integrated junction box 2 MD CAP mounting cap 3 MegaDome UltraHD camera 4 AV CRMA corner mount adapter 4 Use the Arecont Vision software AV IP Utility located on the CD or available for download at our website www arecontvision com for camera discovery and setup see Instruction M...

Page 10: ...r the camera installation 2 Use the supplied security L key to loosen the four 4 tamper resistant screws securing the dome cover as shown in Figure 1 Do not remove screws from the dome cover Figure 1 3 Remove the protective foam and discard 4 Install four supplied dry wall anchors using the supplied mounting template 5 Align four supplied screws with the dry wall anchors and screw mounting plate i...

Page 11: ...a with the hole on mounting plate and install the grommet on camera housing as shown in Figure 4 Figure 4 NOTE If using the side connection of the NPT port you need to install the supplied grommet without a through hole on the camera housing and remove the cap covering the side entrance otherwise leave the cap in place If using the NPT port always use Teflon tape around the threads to ensure prope...

Page 12: ...e field of view 10 To configure the camera reference the camera discovery set up and configuration section CAUTION The captive screws must be used to properly secure the dome cover and camera housing Failure to use the captive fastener may result in serious injury When mounting the dome cover to the camera housing ensure that the gasket is properly seated and not folded Failure to do so may result...

Page 13: ...ap and wall mount as shown in Figure 1 Figure 1 Attach wall mount cap to the wall mount NOTE The thread size for Top shield pendant pole and mount is 1 5 NPT 3 Attach the wall mount to the wall using the four drywall screws provided or any optional hardware suitable for the mounting surface 4 Run the Ethernet Cable and outside power cable if necessary through the supplied rubber gasket and then th...

Page 14: ...recommended Ensure the grommet is properly seated flush with the camera housing 7 Align the hole on MegaDome UltraHD camera with the hole on mounting plate and install the grommet on camera housing as shown in Figure 4 Figure 4 8 Fasten securely four captive screws as shown in Figure 5 Figure 5 9 Attach the Dome Cover to the MegaDome UltraHD camera and fasten securely four captive screws as shown ...

Page 15: ...ence the camera discovery set up and configuration section CAUTION The captive screws must be used to properly secure the dome cover and camera housing Failure to use the captive fastener may result in serious injury When mounting the dome cover to the camera housing ensure that the gasket is properly seated and not folded Failure to do so may result in water and dust ingress Water damage from imp...

Page 16: ...ndant pole and mount together as shown in Figure 1 Figure 1 Attach the mount cap and pendant mount NOTE The thread size of top shield pendant pole and mount is 1 5 NPT 3 Attach the pendant mount to the ceiling using the four wood screws provided or any optional hardware suitable for the mounting surface 4 Run the Ethernet Cable and outside power cable if necessary through the supplied rubber gaske...

Page 17: ...tdoors or in a wet environment use of supplied grommet is recommended Ensure the grommet is properly seated flush with the camera housing 7 Align the hole on MegaDome UltraHD camera with the hole on mounting plate and install the grommet on camera housing as shown in Figure 4 Figure 4 8 Fasten securely four captive screws as shown in Figure 5 Figure 5 ...

Page 18: ...t block the field of view 10 To configure the camera reference the camera discovery set up and configuration section CAUTION The captive screws must be used to properly secure the dome cover and camera housing Failure to use the captive fastener may result in serious injury When mounting the dome cover to the camera housing ensure that the gasket is properly seated and not folded Failure to do so ...

Page 19: ...ion Box Adapter to the Pole Mount Adapter as shown in Figure 1 4 Remove the conduit plug on the junction box adapter and connect NPT conduit to the junction box adapter Figure 1 Figure 1 Attach conduit to AV JBA junction box adapter Reference Description 1 Remove conduit plug 2 Connect NPT conduit to junction box adapter ensure use of water seal tape NOTE Use silicon or water pipe seal tape to mak...

Page 20: ...the pole and tighten the compression screws as shown in Figure 2 8 To attach the camera to the Wall Mount Adapter AV WMJB reference the Installation and Wall Mount section 9 To configure the camera reference the camera discovery set up and configuration section CAUTION The captive screws must be used to properly secure the dome cover and camera housing Failure to use the captive fastener may resul...

Page 21: ...pter as shown in Figure 1 4 Remove the conduit plug on the junction box adapter and connect NPT conduit to the junction box adapter as shown in Figure 1 Figure 1 Attach conduit to SV JBA junction box adapter Reference Description 1 Remove conduit plug 2 Connect NPT conduit to junction box adapter ensure use of water seal tape NOTE Use silicon or water pipe seal tape to make sure no water leakage b...

Page 22: ... attach the Corner Mount Adapter to an exterior 90 degree corner wall 8 To attach the camera to the Wall Mount Adapter AV WMJB reference the Installation and Wall Mount section 9 To configure the camera reference the camera discovery set up and configuration section CAUTION The captive screws must be used to properly secure the dome cover and camera housing Failure to use the captive fastener may ...

Page 23: ...to a common single double or square electrical box 1 Using the supplied machine screws match the mounting holes on the mounting plate with the threaded holes on the electrical box Ensure every threaded hole is matched with a mounting hole 2 Attach the mounting plate to the user supplied electrical box as shown in Figure 1 Figure 1 Attach the mounting plate to common electrical box ...

Page 24: ...s head screws and loose one set screw with the supplied set screw L key and then adjust the pan and tilt to obtain the desired field of view as shown in Figure 1 NOTE Do not remove the screws Figure 1 Loose camera head to adjust the field of view 4 Lock the camera head in place by fastening securely two Philips head screws and one set screw back NOTE Do not over torque the screws 5 Install the shr...

Page 25: ...RA 8 www arecontvision com avsales arecontvision com Figure 3 6 To adjust the zoom and focus see the Remote Zoom Focus Section of this manual Auxiliary I O Functions The auxiliary input and output are accessible after removing dome cover as shown in Figure 1 ...

Page 26: ...e SSR and optocoupler have an isolation voltage of 1500 VRMS between the external terminals and internal camera circuitry The input is further protected with a serial 250Ω resistor and a debouncing circuit Arecont Vision AUX I O ALARM IN S D G ALARM OUT ALARM OUT 120V 100mA max Normally Open Close 0 12VDC 50mA max ALARM IN 3 3VO GND ALARM OUT ALARM IN 250Ω Figure 2 AUX I O use case example OUTPUT ...

Page 27: ...tion using the API command set Typical applications include turning on lights or activating doors and locks IN IN GND OUT OUT 0 120VDC 100mA max Figure 3 Relay wiring with power source to the camera Camera output can be turned on off with the following command http camera_ip set auxout on off The following table shows the output control and electrical characteristics Output Control Terminals Exter...

Page 28: ...can be used for external signaling devices such as door contacts or motion detectors Both normally open and normally closed devices are supported as shown in Figure 4 IN IN GND OUT OUT IN IN Open Close Figure 4 Figure 5 illustrates the unsupervised alarm conditions IN IN IN IN IN IN IN IN Normally Open Normally Closed Figure 5 The following table shows how camera detects unsupervised alarms Input ...

Page 29: ...ange of voltage to trigger an internal alarm on off condition IN IN GND OUT OUT 0 12VDC 50mA max Figure 6 The following table shows the input voltage range and electrical characteristics Input Voltage Detection Terminals External Status Camera Status Voltage Range Current Range IN GND OFF OFF 0 1V 0 2mA ON ON 2 12V 10 50mA The status of the camera can be read with the following command http camera...

Page 30: ...NEC 800 CEC Section 60 or applicable local code 1 Connect the camera to a PoE port on 100Mbps network PoE switch using an Ethernet cable as shown in the image below Reference Description 1 PoE Connector NOTE Recommend to route the Ethernet cable as shown in the image below 2 If the camera is powered by an outside power supply 12 24 VDC connect the power cable 3 Connect the PoE switch to your compu...

Page 31: ...rough the access hole on the camera housing and connect the power cable to the 2 position connector on the main camera board The approximate location of the 2 position connector is circled below NOTE Cameras using auxiliary power with 802 1x enabled may need to manually power cycle the camera to reconnect to the network CAUTION Make the connections inside a watertight compartment Isolate unused po...

Page 32: ...essed Normal operation Solid N A None None No Connection NOTE Wiring methods shall be in accordance with the National Electrical Code NFPA 70 ANSI and with all local codes and authorities having jurisdiction Wiring should be UL Listed and or Recognized wire suitable for the application Reset to Factory Default 1 Press and hold the reset button as shown in Figure 1 for 10 seconds and release the re...

Page 33: ...The user manual for the software is included on the CD that came with your camera or available on our website Network Protocols The Arecont Vision MegaDome UltraHD cameras support RTSP RTP TCP RTP UDP HTTP HTTPs DHCP TFTP QoS IP version 4 IPv4 and 802 1x RTSP Cameras communicate with video management systems over Real Time Streaming Protocol Do not change the RTSP port unless you are sure your VMS...

Page 34: ...e internet for routing traffic 802 1x The IEEE 802 1x standard provides a general method for authentication and authorization in IEEE 802 networks Authentication is carried out via the authenticator which checks the transmitted authentication information using an authentication server and approves or denies access to the offered services LAN VLAN or WLAN accordingly General Remote Focus 1 To contr...

Page 35: ...mote Focus 1 Enable Digital Zoom Control for a more refined detailed focus 2 Choose an area that has a lot of objects or an area you have an interest in seeing more details Left click and drag the box to the area where you want to see finer details The image zooms in 3 Repeat until you are able to see pixelization of the image 4 Enable Focus Window ...

Page 36: ...ceeds to go through the short range adjustment around the original focus It stops at the best point of focus using the new reference area When the box around the image illuminates green the camera has completed the focus For an additional focus press the manual focus buttons 20 5 1 20 5 1 8 When satisfied with the camera s focus setting click Enable Digital Zoom Control 9 Double click the image th...

Page 37: ...for scenes that are completely out of focus The camera automatically scans the full focus range of the scene to find the best focus position Short range Focus Best for scenes that are slightly of out of focus The camera quickly fine tunes for a precise focus position Stop Stops any command in progress Select Focus Window Allows the user to drag the box to the area where need to be focused on Enabl...

Page 38: ...Page 38 support arecontvision com 1 818 937 0700 877 CAMERA 8 www arecontvision com avsales arecontvision com Mounting Templates Unit Inches ...

Page 39: ...a on a dedicated network and test with AV200 Swap the troubled camera with a known good camera to see if the problem follows the camera or stays at the location 3 Contact Arecont Vision Technical Support one of three ways 1 Online Portal Support ArecontVision com 2 Phone 1 818 937 0700 option 1 3 Email support arecontvision com 4 Use the Arecont Vision software AV IP Utility located on the CD or a...

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