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USER MANUAL

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Am53 Analog Dome Camera

LENS ADJUSTMENT 

Your Am53 camera is equipped with the motorized 2.7-13.5mm lens. To achieve 

desired view, start by adjusting the lens angle along the 3 axis by panning/tilting the 

camera body and rotating the lens assembly. The lens zoom and focus can be adjusted 

through i3’s encoder, i3’s standalone HVR’s local or remote interfaces, through SRX-Pro 

v6/VPC interface, or through HD service monitor with BNC input.

ADJUST ZOOM/FOCUS via HR16

1. 

Connect Am53 to HR16.

2. 

In Internet Explorer, enter HR16 address. (Default: 192.0.0.16).

3. 

Enter user credentials in the Annexxus login screen. 

(Default: i3admin/i3admin).

4. 

Go to 

SETUP > Camera > PTZ Settings

5. 

In 

Channel No.

, select the HR16 port where Am53 is connected (E.g. 

Analog Camera 1).

6. 

In 

PTZ Protocol

, select 

i3-HDA

. Click 

Save

.

7. 

Click 

LIVE

 to go back to the live mode. Select a single camera 

division.

8. 

Use Previous/Next buttons to locate desired 

Am53 camera.

9. 

Use the PTZ Control panel to adjust Zoom and 

Focus until the desired view is achieved.

ADJUST ZOOM/FOCUS via SRX-PRO 

SERVER v6 and lower 

1. 

Repeat Steps 1-6 of the 

ADJUST ZOOM/FOCUS via HR16 section.

2. 

Add HR16 to SRX-Pro Server’s IP camera tab.

3. 

In IP Camera tab, expand HR16 item to see all inputs. Assign Am53 input to SRX-

Pro Server video channel in 

Ch. In.

 drop-down menu.

SURFACE MOUNTING

1. 

Attach the supplied surface mounting template to the mounting surface. 

2. 

Drill three mounting holes in the surface and insert supplied anchors.

3. 

Drill the conduit hole for the camera cable, as marked on the template (if applicable). 

If routing the cable through the side cable exit, do not drill the cable exit hole, instead 

remove the cable exit plug. If mounting on a wall, make sure the opening is pointing 

down, to create a drip loop.

4. 

Use the tapping screws provided (if suitable for the installation) to secure the camera 

to the prepared mounting surface.

5. 

Feed the camera cables through the conduit hole.

6. 

Connect camera’s BNC connector to the coaxial cable.

7. 

Connect camera to DC12V/AC24V power, 9.7W required.

8. 

Adjust the lens angle by panning and tilting the camera lens assembly and rotating 

the camera lens base. Do not over-rotate beyond the stop point to avoid damage to 

the camera.

9. 

Adjust the camera’s zoom and focus through a DVR/HVR, encoder, SRX-Pro/VPC 

software or HD service monitor with BNC input. 

See LENS ADJUSTMENT section for more information.

10. 

Adjust any additional camera settings (e.g. image brightness, color or contrast, day/

night mode, etc.). 

See CAMERA MENU section for more information on camera’s 

on-screen menu.

11. 

Once the desired view is achieved, re-attach the camera’s dome bubble onto the 

camera module using the security torx bit provided.

4. 

Go to Hardware > Channels setup tab.

5. 

Locate the Channel that Am53 was assigned to in the Step 

3 and set 

PTZ Camera Type

 to

 i3 GiPi

.

6. 

Click the Live Mode button.

7. 

Go to 

View > Tree View 

and expand Advanced Control 

panel.

8. 

Double-click on the Am53 camera to bring it into full 

single-channel division.

9. 

Use the Advanced Control panel to adjust Zoom and 

Focus until the desired view is achieved.

3-axis Range Limitations:

Pan:

0-355°

Tilt:

0-75°

Rotation:

0-355°

PENDANT MOUNTING 

(Optional B5 back box required)

1. 

Attach B5 back box to the 1” pendant mounted pipe or pipe bracket. 

To attach to 3/4” pipe, use a 1” to 3/4” reducer (not provided).

2. 

Follow DISASSEMBLY instructions to lift off camera’s dome bubble.

3. 

Complete Steps #6-7 in the 

SURFACE MOUNTING section.

4. 

Feed the camera cables into the B5 back box through the cable opening.

5. 

Use three machine type screws provided with B5 to secure the Am53 camera to the 

B5 backbox through the three mounting holes on the camera body.

6. 

Complete Steps #8-11 in the 

SURFACE MOUNTING section.

WALL MOUNTING 

(Optional DB61 gooseneck bracket and B5 back box required)

1. 

Mount DB61 gooseneck bracket on the wall. Follow installation instructions provided 

with DB61.

2. 

Attach B5 back box to the DB61 gooseneck bracket.

3. 

Complete Steps #2-6 in the PENDANT MOUNTING section.

ADDING HR16 to SRX-PRO SERVER v7 and up 

SRX-Pro v7 users must complete this step before adjusting lens 

zoom/focus through VPC v7 and above.

1. 

Repeat Steps 1-6 of the 

ADJUST ZOOM/FOCUS via HR16 section.

2. 

Log into Pro Setup

3. 

Add HR16

i. 

Click 

Add.

ii. 

Select HR16 in the list.

iii. 

Click 

ADD.

iv. 

Click 

List

 and enable 

PTZ

 toggle for all Am53 inputs on HR16.

i

ii

iii

iv

Summary of Contents for Am53

Page 1: ...ervice monitor Four 4 video formats supported HD TVI default HD AHD HD CVI and CVBS Use the video format switch 2 to set video format as required 6 Power connector DC12V AC24V 7 Video format switch Default video format setting HD TVI DISASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION To prepare the camera for mounting remove the camera s dome bubble by unscrewing three screws using the Security torx bit provided Do not...

Page 2: ...g and tilting the camera lens assembly and rotating the camera lens base Do not over rotate beyond the stop point to avoid damage to the camera 9 Adjust the camera s zoom and focus through a DVR HVR encoder SRX Pro VPC software or HD service monitor with BNC input See LENS ADJUSTMENT section for more information 10 Adjust any additional camera settings e g image brightness color or contrast day ni...

Page 3: ...ick the PTZ button to display PTZ control panel 6 Use the ZOOM and FOCUS icons adjust Zoom and Focus until the desired view is achieved ADJUST ZOOM FOCUS via VEO16p REMOTE 1 Repeat Steps 1 4 of the ADJUST ZOOM FOCUS via VEO16p LOCAL section 2 Connect your Veo16p to the network using the ETHERNET port on the rear panel Follow Veo16p manual for more instructions 3 On the remote PC open Internet Expl...

Page 4: ...e value the sooner the camera will switch from day Color mode to night B W mode as the scene becomes darker N D THRESHOLD available in the AUTO mode only Set the value from 0 lowest to 9 highest The higher the value the sooner the camera will switch from night B W mode to day Color mode as the scene becomes lighter MAIN MENU VIDEO SETTINGS VIDEO SETTINGS setup contains settings for IMAGE MODE WHIT...

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