JVC VN-V686U Startup Manual

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PTZ IP DOME CAMERA
VN-V686U
Thank you for purchasing this product.
Before beginning to operate this unit, please read
the instruction manual carefully in order to make
sure that the best possible performance is
obtained.
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the
body.
Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.
VN-V686U
Serial No.
START-UP GUIDE
LST0623-001A

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  • Page 1 PTZ IP DOME CAMERA VN-V686U Thank you for purchasing this product. Before beginning to operate this unit, please read the instruction manual carefully in order to make sure that the best possible performance is obtained. For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the body.
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    If you wish to dispose of this product, please visit our web page Union. www.jvc-europe.com to obtain information about the take-back of the product. [Other Countries outside the European Union] If you wish to dispose of this product, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 3 Due to design modifications, data given in this instruction book are subject to possible change without prior notice. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSETHIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. AVERTISSEMENT: POUR EVITER LES RISQUES D'INCENDIE OU D'ELECTRO- CUTION, NE PAS EXPOSER L'APPAREIL A L'HUMIDITE OU A LA...
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    Getting Started These are general IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS and certain items may not apply to all appliances. 1. Read all of these instructions. 2. Save these instructions for later use. 3. All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the alarm signal terminal... 22 Network Requirements... 24 Network Settings IP Address Settings... 26 Setting the IP address for VN-V686U... 26 When the IP address of VN-V686U is known... 31 When the IP address of VN-V686U is unknown... 31...
  • Page 6: Features

    This function realizes high picture quality of moving objects by fixing combing noise on the contour of the objects. This manual contains general usage of VN-V686U camera. Please refer to [INSTRUCTIONS] for description on the detailed instructions of VN-V686U. For the latest information, please refer to the Readme file in the CD-ROM supplied with this product.
  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    : Indicates the page numbers or items to refer to. Contents of this manual ● JVC holds the copyright to this manual. Any part or all of this manual may not be reproduced without prior consent from the company.
  • Page 8: Operating Environment

    In addition, it also causes delay in the MPEG4 playback images, and may result in interruption in playback. ● To make use of the built-in MPEG4 Viewer of VN-V686U, install “ffdshow” that is open source codec. You can download “ffdshow” from the Internet. Precautions Maintenance and operating environment This product is an indoor camera.
  • Page 9 If the wrong cable is connected, the internal circuit may be damaged. Do not use the camera. Bring it to your nearest JVC dealer for inspection. To supply AC 24 V, use a AC 24 V supplying power unit that is insulated from AC 110 V/AC 230 V line.
  • Page 10 Getting Started Precautions (contiuned) Transporting the unit Remove the connecting cables when transporting the unit. When transporting the unit, turn off the power of the system. Pack the unit with cushioning material so as to avoid shock when transporting. Handle the unit with care and do not subject it to vibration or shock.
  • Page 11 Auto Focus This unit is equipped with One Push Auto Focus and Easy AF Auto Focus functions. However, depending on the object and the camera setting, it might be out of focus. In this case, please adjust the focus manually. ●...
  • Page 12: Name And Function Of Parts

    Getting Started Name and Function of Parts Ceiling mount section Terminal Fixing holes (x3) This hole is for mounting the ceiling clamping bracket to the ceiling or the ceiling recessed bracket (WB-S685: Sold separately). [AC24VHINPUT] AC24V Input terminal This connects the camera to AC24V power. [10BASE-T/100BASE-TX] LAN cable connection terminal This connects the unit to the network.
  • Page 13 Camera Fall Prevention Wire This is fixed to the fall prevention wire fixing bracket E of the ceiling clamping bracket. Front Mask Lens Lens cannot be replaced. Camera fixing lock knob (x2) This mounts the camera on the ceiling and secures it so that it does not fall.
  • Page 14: Features

    Getting Started Features Surveillance Using the Built-in Viewer VN-V686U comes with a built-in ActiveX JPEG Viewer and MPEG4 Viewer. JPEG images and MPEG4 images of VN-V686U can be monitored using the computer by installing this built-in viewer on the computer. JPEG images that are currently displayed can also be captured in the computer’s hard disk.
  • Page 15: Camera Mounting Procedures

    Alarm VN-V686U comes with a motion detection feature and dual alarm input. By motion detection or alarm input, actions such as mail delivery, message transmission via TCP/UDP, alarm output, turning to preset position, changing B&W mode can be triggered. These actions can also be triggered by combination of two alarm inputs.
  • Page 16: Mounting The Camera

    Connection/Installation Mounting the Camera Preparation Be sure to put on protective glasses to protect your eyes from falling objects when mounting the camera. Make holes on the ceiling ● Use the provided template to make a hole (R80 mm) for the connection cables to thread behind the ceiling.
  • Page 17 V power supply. The camera will be damaged. If the wrong cable is connected, the internal circuit may be damaged. Do not use the camera. Bring it to your nearest JVC service center for inspection. ● For safety reasons, turn on the power only after all the connection is complete.
  • Page 18 Connection/Installation Mounting the Camera (contiuned) Mounting the ceiling clamping bracket to the ceiling Secure the ceiling clamping bracket on the ceiling ● Install such that the DFRONT mark of the ceiling clamping bracket faces the front. ● Ensure that the connection cables are not caught in between and secure the ceiling clamping bracket on the ceiling with 3 screws.
  • Page 19 Caution ● The dome cover is an optical parts. Handle with care. ● When mounting the dome cover, make sure that there is no dirt inside the cover. ● Tighten the dome cover securely. Mount the fall prevention wire Mount the fall prevention wire, which is attached to the camera, to the fall prevention wire fixing bracket of the ceiling clamping bracket.
  • Page 20: Power Connection

    V686U unit within the same LAN environment, and wait for a while (at least 10 minutes) or power off and on all network devices under the same LAN environment. Otherwise, access to VN-V686U may fail. 170 m 210 m R2.0mm R2.6mm...
  • Page 21 ● If power supply is incorrect, the internal circuit may be damaged. Do not use the camera. Bring it to your nearest JVC dealer for inspection. ● Turn on the power only after the connection for all the devices is complete.
  • Page 22: Lan Cable Connection

    Note: ● However, cross cables cannot be used with some computer models. When connecting VN-V686U directly to a computer, check the computer’s LAN specifications in advance. Connecting the alarm signal terminal Connect the alarm signal cable to external devices, such as a sensor or buzzer.
  • Page 23 Alarm input signal Connects to sensors such as infrared sensors, door sensors, metal sensors and manual switches. ● To prevent noise from entering the internal circuit, supply non-voltage contact signal to the alarm input signal. ● Do not supply voltage. ●...
  • Page 24: Network Requirements

    ● Data volume to be sent by VN-V686U varies with the settings and number of distributions. ● The maximum bit rate for transmission is about 20 Mbps.
  • Page 25 MPEG4, noise interference may occur and playback may fail. When packet loss occurs during multicast sending 12 Mbps from VN-V686U, the image frame rate may drop. In the case of MPEG4, noise interference may occur Maximum and playback may fail.
  • Page 26: Network Settings

    [OK] button. (A Page 30) ● For details on IP addresses assigned to VN- V686U, consult your network administrator. You can look up the IP address of VN-V686U using the search tool in the supplied CD- ROM. For details, please refer to Readme file in the CD-ROM.
  • Page 27 IP address setting at the computer Set the computer to an IP address that enables communication with VN-V686U. Click [Start] ● Select in the sequence of [Control Panel]-[Network Connection]-[Local Area]. The computer on which Internet Explorer is launched automatically selects the connected network ●...
  • Page 28 Network Settings IP Address Settings (contiuned) Changing the IP address using the Internet Explorer Launch the Internet Explorer on the computer When proxy settings are enabled in the Internet Explorer, follow the steps below to disable the proxy of the Internet Explorer ●...
  • Page 29 Launch the Internet Explorer Enter the following IP address into the address field. http://192.168.0.2 Memo ● If the proxy server settings for access to the Internet via the Internet Explorer is enabled, you may not be able to specify the IP address directly. In this case, change the proxy settings of the Internet Explorer.
  • Page 30 Memo ● Access from this computer may fail when the IP address of VN-V686U is changed. To enable access to VN-V686U from the same computer, alter the IP address at the computer accordingly.
  • Page 31: When The Ip Address Of Vn-V686U Is Known

    When the IP address of VN-V686U is known When the IP address of VN-V686U is known, it can be changed by accessing the built-in web page of VN-V686U via the Internet Explorer on the computer. When the IP address of VN-V686U is...
  • Page 32: Settings And Operation Of The Built-In Viewer

    Settings and operation of the Built-in Viewer Built-in Viewer This product comes with a JPEG Viewer and an MPEG4 Viewer. Each of these viewers functions separately. Using the JPEG Viewer enables display of a series of still images as well as saving of still images.
  • Page 33: Preparation

    Preparation Internet Explorer Setup Launch the Internet Explorer on the computer When proxy settings are enabled in the Internet Explorer, follow the steps below to disable the proxy of the Internet Explorer ● Select in the order of [Tool]-[Internet Options]-[Connections]-[LAN Setting], followed by deselecting the check for Use a proxy server for your LAN in [Proxy Server] of the [Local Area Network (LAN) Settings] window.
  • Page 34 When plug-in tools such as the Yahoo or Google toolbar are included in the Internet Explorer, disable the pop-up block function of these plug-in tools as well Memo ● To use the built-in MPEG4 Viewer of VN-V686U, install “ffdshow” that is open source codec. You can download “ffdshow” from the Internet.
  • Page 35 Installing the built-in viewer Enter the URL of the built-in viewer in the address field of Internet Explorer For example, if the IP address of VN-V686U is 192.168.0.2, enter as follows: JPEG Viewer http://192.168.0.2/cgi-bin/v686viewing.cgi?v686monitor_j.html MPEG4 Viewer http://192.168.0.2/cgi-bin/v686viewing.cgi?v686monitor_m.html Enter the URL in the built-in viewer of this camera.
  • Page 36: Jpeg Viewer

    The time denoted by the file name is based on the time at the computer and not the internal clock of VN-V686U. Motion images cannot be captured. Pauses/Resumes playback of images.
  • Page 37 ● During the next startup of the built-in viewer, launch the Internet Explorer and enter the URL of the built-in viewer in the address field. For example, if the IP address of VN-V686U is 192.168.0.2, enter as follows: http://192.168.0.2/cgi-bin/v686viewing.cgi?v686monitor_j.html ● After the [Security Settings] screen appears, press the [OK] button to proceed.
  • Page 38: Mpeg4 Viewer

    Settings and operation of the Built-in Viewer MPEG4 Viewer Screen Configuration of MPEG4 Viewer DisplaySize Pause Switches the display size. (VGA or QVGA) Note: ● When the VGA JPEG is reduced to QVGA and when QVGA JPEG is enlarged to VGA, the load on the computer will increase. Pauses/Resumes playback of motion images.
  • Page 39 Setup Memo ● To use the built-in MPEG4 Viewer of VN-V686U, install “ffdshow” that is open source codec. You can download “ffdshow” from the Internet. Exiting the MPEG4 Viewer To exit, press the [X] button at the top right of the window.
  • Page 40: Shortcut For Built-In Viewer

    Right-click on the shortcut icon on the Desktop screen and select Properties The setting screen appears. Enter the URL of the built-in viewer in the URL field For example, if the IP address of VN-V686U is 192.168.0.2, enter as follows: JPEG Viewer http://192.168.0.2/cgi-bin/ v686viewing.cgi?v686monitor_j.html MPEG4 Viewer http://192.168.0.2/cgi-bin/...
  • Page 41: Others

    Others Specifications CAMERA HEAD Image pickup device: 1/4 type, Interline Transfer CCD 768 (H) x 494 (V) Minimum brightness of object Color : 1.0 lx (50 % output, AGC Super, WIDE edge, Monitor Type CRT, Black Level 2) 0.5 lx (25 % output, AGC Super, WIDE edge, Monitor Type CRT, Black Level 2) During B&W...
  • Page 42: Specifications (Contiuned)

    Others Specifications (contiuned) Accessories : Start-up Guide ... 1 CD-ROM ... 1 Ceiling Mount ... 1 Dome Cover ... 1 Template ... 1 Wire Clamp ... 1 Warranty Card (For USA)... 1 Service Information Card (For USA) ... 1 Dimension [Unit: mm (inch)] R160(6 1/4) Ceiling mounting hole [Unit: mm (inch)] R160(6 1/4)
  • Page 44 LST0623-001A © 2008 Victor Company of Japan, Limited...

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