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About this manual
What this manual covers
This manual applies to the BC840-MC, TKH Security's full HD box camera with H.264 and
MPEG-2/4. It explains:
● How to communicate with the unit
● How to configure the device settings
● How to operate the unit
Who should read this manual
This manual is intended for technicians and operators involved in the configuration and
operation of BC840-MC cameras.
What you should already know
Adequate knowledge and skills in the following fields are recommended when working with
this product:
● Basic understanding of camera technologies
● CCTV systems and components
● Ethernet network technologies and Internet Protocol (IP)
● Windows environments
● Web browsers
● Video, audio, and contact closure transmissions
● Video compression methods
Before you continue
Before you continue, read and obey all instructions and warnings in this manual. Keep this
manual with the original bill of sale for future reference and, if necessary, warranty service.
When you unpack your product, make sure there are no missing or damaged items. If any
item is missing, or if you find damage, do not install or operate this product. Ask your supplier
for assistance.
Why specifications may change
We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services. The information given in
this manual was current when published. As we continuously seek to improve our products
and user experience, all features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
We like to hear from you!
Customer satisfaction is our first priority. We welcome and value your opinion about our
products and services. Should you detect errors or inaccuracies in this manual, we would be
grateful if you would inform us. We invite you to offer your suggestions and comments via
[email protected]. Your feedback helps us to further improve our documentation.
Acknowledgement
This product uses the open-source Free Type font-rendering library. The Open Source
Libraries and Licenses document, available at www.tkhsecurity.com/support-files, gives a
complete overview of open source libraries used by our video encoders and IP cameras.
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