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V923-N Quick Installation Guide 

1. Description 

 

The information in this manual provides quick installation and setup procedures for the V923-N 
Camera . This unit should only be installed by a qualified technician using approved materials in 
conformance with federal, state, and local codes. Read these instructions thoroughly before beginning 
an installation. Always refer to Vicon’s website to assure you have the most up-to-date manual, 

www.vicon-security.com

 
The V923-N 3 Megapixel IP Camera is designed for demanding security installations. This network 
camera delivers crisp clear images that satisfy any installation need. The V923-N camera is fully 
compatible with all ViconNet® systems; its ONVIF certification provides an open-platform for 
integration into other video management systems. 
 
The camera is designed for easy installation. PoE eliminates the need for power cables, providing a 
cost-effective method of installation; the camera also accepts 12 VDC and 24 VAC. The true day/night 
camera includes a removable IR cut filter. A C/CS lens mount is provided, as is an autoiris connector. 
The camera also supports two-way audio and alarm relays. 
 

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Installation Steps 

 

Follow these steps to install the network camera on your local network (LAN): 

 

1.

 

Check the package contents against the list below. 

2.

 

Connect the network camera. 

3.

 

Set an IP address.   

4.

 

Set the password. 

 

•   Package Component 

 

The system comes with the following components: 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Camera unit 

 Installation CD    Installation Guide   Accessory Kit    Optional OSD Controller 

 
 
Check your package to make sure that you received the complete system, including all components 
shown above. 
 

Note:

 The optional V920D-OSD OSD Controller can be purchased separately. 

 
 

•    Contents in the installation CD 

 

1.

 

The V923-N

 

User’s Manual 

2.

 

The SmartManager User’s Manual 

3.

 

The SmartManager Installation software 

 
 

 

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Summary of Contents for V923-N

Page 1: ...bed in the documentation This system has not been designed to be used in life critical situations and must not be used for this purpose Vicon Industries Inc Tel 631 952 2288 Fax 631 951 2288 Toll Free 800 645 9116 24 Hour Technical Support 800 34 VICON 800 348 4266 UK 44 0 1489 566300 Document Number 8009 8258 80 00 Product specifications subject to change without notice Issued 913 Copyright 2013 ...

Page 2: ... for easy installation PoE eliminates the need for power cables providing a cost effective method of installation the camera also accepts 12 VDC and 24 VAC The true day night camera includes a removable IR cut filter A C CS lens mount is provided as is an autoiris connector The camera also supports two way audio and alarm relays Installation Steps Follow these steps to install the network camera o...

Page 3: ...inal Main power 2 pin terminal 12 VDC 400 mA 4 5 W 24 VAC 450 mA 5 0 W Power Indicator Green Indicates power input 2 Status Indicator Red Indicates camera status Audio Input Audio input stereo jack 3 Audio Output Audio output stereo jack 4 Network Connector PoE RJ 45 port compatible with 10 100Mbps having PoE functionality 5 Video Output Connects the video output 6 Micro SD Card Slot Card slot for...

Page 4: ...vice to the AO Alarm Out and G Ground connectors Connecting the Power Connect the power of 12 VDC or 24 VAC 450 mA for the network camera Connect the positive pole to the position and the negative pole to the position for the DC power LED Indicators LED Color Indication Green Steady for connection to a 100 Mbit s network Flashes for network activity Amber Steady for connection to 10 Mbit s network...

Page 5: ...ler can be purchased separately 2 3 Network Connection and IP assignment The network camera is designed for use on an Ethernet network and requires an IP address for access Most networks today have a DHCP server that automatically assigns IP addresses to connected devices By the factory default your camera is set to obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP server If your network does not have ...

Page 6: ...n Guide 3 Select the camera on the list and click right button of the mouse The pop up menu displays as below 4 Select Assign IP The Assign IP window displays Note For more information refer to the Smart Manger User s Manual 6 ...

Page 7: ...onNet site list in the Location Address field of your browser 3 A starting page displays Click Live View or Setup to enter web page 4 Click Live View for the network camera s Live View page to appear in the browser 3 2 Access from the internet Once connected the network camera is accessible on your local network LAN To access the network camera from the Internet you must configure your broadband r...

Page 8: ...urposes 1 General controls Live View Page Search Playback Page Setup Page Help Page The video drop down list allows you to select a customized or pre programmed video stream on the live view page Stream profiles are configured under Setup Basic Configuration Video Image For more information see 3 5 1 Basic Configuration Video Image of User s Manual The resolution drop down list allows you to selec...

Page 9: ...era provides access to H 264 MPEG 4 and Motion JPEG video streams and to the list of available video streams Other applications and clients can also access these video streams images directly without going via the Live View page 3 5 Network Camera Setup The Setup pages provide the configuration screens for the network camera and is intended for product Administrators who have unrestricted access t...

Page 10: ...a by disconnecting the power adapter 2 Press and hold the Reset Button with a straightened paperclip while reconnecting the power 3 Keep the Reset Button pressed until the Status indicator blinks 4 Release the Reset Button 5 When the Power Indicator changes to Green this may take up to 40 seconds the process is complete and the network video camera has been reset 6 The network camera resets to fac...

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Page 12: ...Vicon Industries Inc For office locations visit the website www vicon security com 50303592A ...

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