Mini Bullet IP Camera Quick Guide
This guide is for quick installing and connecting DIGITUS DN-16083-1 Mini Bullet IP Camera. For more details,
please refer to the User’s Manual of the camera in the supplied CD.
microSD Card Slot / Default Button
The position of the microSD card slot and the default button are shown as below.
Vari-Focal Lens
microSD Card Slot
Insert the microSD card into the card slot to store videos and snapshots. Do not remove the microSD card when the
camera is powered on.
NOTE:
It is not recommended to record with the microSD card for 24/7 continuously, as it may not be able to
support long term continuous data read/write. Please contact the manufacturer of the microSD card for
information regarding the reliability and the life expectancy.
Default Button
Press the button with a proper tool for at least 20 seconds to restore the system.
IP Camera Installation
Please follow the instructions below to complete IP Camera installation.
Power up the Camera
To power up the IP Camera, users can power the camera by PoE. Refer to the following section to connect Ethernet
Cable for PoE connection.
NOTE:
If PoE is used, make sure Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) is in use in the network.
Ethernet Cable Connection
Connect one end of the CAT5 Ethernet Cable to the RJ-45 connector of the IP Camera, and the other end of the cable
to the network switch or PC.
NOTE:
In some cases, Ethernet Crossover Cable might be needed when connecting the IP Camera directly
to the PC.
NOTE:
Check the status of the link indicator and activity indicator LEDs. If the LEDs are unlit, please check
the LAN connection.
Green Link Light indicates good network connection.
Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication.
Function Cables
No.
Connector
Definition
1
RJ-45
For network and PoE connections
Before Login to the Camera
A client program will be automatically installed to the PC when connecting to the camera. Before logging in to the
camera, please ensure downloading the ActiveX control is allowed by either changing the ActiveX controls and
plug-ins or setting Internet’s security level to default. For further details, please refer to the User’s Manual in the
supplied CD.
ActiveX Controls and Plug-ins Settings
Internet Security Level
Step 1:
Start the Internet Explorer (IE).
Step 2:
Select <Tools> from the main menu of the
browser. Then click on <Internet Options>.
Step 3:
Click on the <Security> tab and select
<Internet>, and click on <Custom level> to
change
ActiveX
settings.
Step 4:
Set “ActiveX controls and plug-ins” items to
<Prompt> or <Enable>.
Step 1:
Start the Internet Explorer (IE).
Step 2:
Select <Tools> from the main menu of the
browser. Then click on <Internet Options>.
Step 3:
Click on the <Security> tab and select
<Internet>.
Step 4:
Down the page, click <Default Level> and click
on <OK> to confirm the setting. Close the
browser window, and open a new one later for
accessing the IP camera.
