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  • Page 1 QT SERIES IP CAMERAS QUICK START...

  • Page 2: About This Manual

    © 2014 Q-See. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. This manual and software and hardware described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any machine-readable form without prior written approval.
  • Page 3 CONNECTING AND MOUNTING CAMERAS What makes Internet Protocol (IP) or Network cameras different is that they each have a little computer processor inside them that allows them to talk to the NVR over a network - including the Internet. There are three ways you can connect your cameras to your NVR: 1.
  • Page 4 • To view video from networked cameras, you will need to have the NVR search for the camera on the network. The steps below are for use with Q-See’s QT-Series NVRs. To connect using another brand or series, please consult that NVR’s manual.
  • Page 5 STEP 5. Click on Search. PICTURE 7 STEP 6. Select a camera or cameras from the list by checking the box to its left. Click Refresh, if the camera you’re looking for does not appear. STEP 7. Click OK to return to the Device Manager window.

  • Page 6: Over The Internet

    PICTURE 11 The steps below are for use with Q-See’s QT-Series NVRs. To connect using another brand or series, please consult that NVR’s manual. STEP 1. Connect the camera to a POE Injector, such as Q-See’s QAPE model.
  • Page 7 CONFIRMING THAT PORTS ARE OPENED Like your NVR, your cameras feature UPnP technology that allows them to communicate with the network and through to the Internet. Two “ports” (think of them as doorways through the firewall) are used; 85 and 6036. You will want to verify that these have been automatically opened by using an online tool at www.canyouseeme.org using the same computer.
  • Page 8 STEP 11. Check the box titled Enable. PICTURE 16 STEP 12. Enter the camera’s information: IP address: Shown on CanYouSeeMe.org Server Port: 85 User Name: admin Password: 123456 PICTURE 17 STEP 13. Check the box titled Enable and then click OK to return to the Device Manager window.

  • Page 9: Camera Placement

    CAMERA PLACEMENT When installing your camera, it is important to select a proper site not only for field of view, but for other considerations as well: Distance from viewing/recording device. The further the camera is from the NVR or monitor, the higher the chances of signal degradation. The camera’s power supply should be located as near to the camera as possible when the distance exceeds 200’...

  • Page 10: Additional Considerations

    Because your camera is weatherproof, it requires less protection than weather-resistant cameras and it can be placed in more exposed locations if needed. Keep in mind that most Q-See QT IP cameras are designed to operate between -40°F to 122°F (-40°C to 50°) with a relative humidity of up to 95%) and consider wind chill and other environmental factors when selecting your location.

  • Page 11: Remote Connection

    NVR, you may skip to the sections covering use on a computer or mobile device. STEP 1. Connect the camera to a POE Injector, such as Q-See’s QAPE model. STEP 2. Plug the injector into a power outlet.
  • Page 12 STEP 4. Enter the camera’s IP address. STEP 5. Click on Apply or Save to preserve your settings. PICTURE 25 Return to canyouseeme.org to determine if the ports have been successfully opened. Information on using ports other than 85 and 6036 is available at www.Q-See.com/network.

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