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Olympia OC 1280 P Operating Manual

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OC 1280 P Outdoor Camera
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  • Page 1 OC 1280 P Outdoor Camera …easy to operate using the "ProHomeIPC" app from Olympia Operating Manual Version 03.2016...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    General Information ... . Installing the Camera ... Intended Use ....1.
  • Page 4 Using the ProHomeIPC App ..Add Camera ....QR Code ......Operating the Camera (iOS) .
  • Page 5 Operating the Camera (Android) Edit Camera ......Device Setting ......Opening the Menu Bar .
  • Page 6 Other Important Information ..Guarantee ..... . Regular Maintenance and Service Technical Modifications ... Information on Disposal .

  • Page 7: General Information

    All the trademarks or brand names on the product and/or accessories or which appear in this operating manual The OC 1280 P Outdoor Camera (subsequently referred serve solely for descriptive purposes and do not imply that to as camera) is designed to perform video surveillance they are freely available.

  • Page 8: General Safety Information

    General Information General Safety Information ATTENTION! Do not use the camera in prohibited areas! Observe the following safety instructions in order to pro­ Prohibited areas could include public buildings or spaces, tect yourself from the possibility of personal injury and the for example.

  • Page 9: General Overview

    General Overview General Overview Notations Used in this Manual This section provides information on the package contents The section below explains the presentations and nota­ as well as the connections and operating elements on the tions used in this operating manual. camera.

  • Page 10: Connections And Operating Elements

    General Overview Connections and Operating Elements Before installing the camera, familiarise yourself with the connections and operating elements on it. General View Connection cable (several interfaces) Infrared LEDs (night vision) Device mounting bracket Brightness sensor Union nut for mounting bracket Lens Antenna (for WLAN) Interfaces (see Page 11)

  • Page 11: Interfaces On The Connection Cable

    General Overview Interfaces on the Connection Cable Receiver for Connection to Alarm System LEDs for network activity Plug (for power supply) Port (for network cable) Port (for power supply) Port (for connection to the receiver) Plug (for connection to camera) Port (for power supply) Status LED (not illustrated here) Reset button...

  • Page 12: Installing The Camera

    Installing the Camera Installing the Camera 3. Installing the Camera App This section explains how to install the relevant Olympia Observe the recommended sequence of working steps camera app (ProHome IPC) on your smartphone or tablet when installing the camera.
  • Page 13 Installing the Camera 9. Assembling the Cable Box This section explains how to install the camera's cable box at the location of use. 7. What is the Correct Installation Location for My Camera? To ensure good results of the surveillance, there are a few 10.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Power Adapter

    If you want to integrate the camera in an alarm system The following section describes how to register the receiv­ (Protect Series 6xxx / 9xxx alarm system from Olympia), er on the alarm system. you must use the receiver supplied. If you do not want to 1.
  • Page 15 Installing the Camera...

  • Page 16: Use Without An Alarm System

    1. Connect the power adapter supplied to the port (13) on the camera's connection cable and a pow­ If you want to use the camera without an alarm system er socket. (Protect Series 6xxx / 9xxx alarm system from Olympia), you do not need the receiver supplied.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Network Cable

    Installing the Camera 2. Connecting the Network Cable 3. Installing the Camera App You must identify your camera in your network. 1. Download the ProHomeIPC-App from the App Store The camera must be assigned an unambiguous address (for iOS) or Google Play Store (for Android). within your network so that you can access the camera 2.

  • Page 18: Connecting The Camera App To

    Installing the Camera 4. Connecting the Camera App to 8. Save the settings by touching Save or OK. the Camera Your camera is now listed in the overview of cameras available. 1. Connect your smartphone or tablet PC to the same The first time you attempt to select your camera, you wireless network (WLAN) in which the camera is inte­...

  • Page 19: Connecting The Camera To The Wlan

    Installing the Camera 5. Connecting the Camera to the WLAN The following section describes how to connect the cam­ era to the wireless home network (WLAN). 1. Open the Advanced Setting menu. When using iOS, touch the highlighted arrow on the right in the over­ view of available cameras.

  • Page 20: Last Steps Prior To Assembly

    Installing the Camera 6. Last Steps Prior to Assembly 7. What is the Correct Installation Location for My Camera? Disconnect all the cable connections before beginning with the installation work. You can install the camera at any installation location (e.g. The settings for the connection between your camera and under a roof projection or on a ceiling) with the aid of the the ProHomeIPC-App and the settings for your WiFi are...

  • Page 21: Installing The Camera

    Installing the Camera 8. Installing the Camera WARNING! Risk of fatal injury through electric shock or gas explosion! During installation, pay attention to the possibility of electrical cables and gas pipes running in the walls. Pay attention that you do not damage electric cables or gas pipes.

  • Page 22: Assembling The Cable Box

    Installing the Camera 9. Assembling the Cable Box WARNING! Risk of fatal injury through electric shock or gas After assembling the camera, you can stow the connec­ explosion! tion cable (1) and, if necessary, the receiver in the cable During installation, pay attention to the possibility of box to protect excess lengths of cable from any unwanted electrical cables and gas pipes running in the walls.

  • Page 23: Final Steps

    Installing the Camera 10. Final Steps Now complete the final steps of the installation work. Reconnect the two cable connections previously disconnected. Using a Receiver 1. Connect the plug (17) on the receiver to the port (12) on the connection cable of the camera to en­ 6.

  • Page 24: Aligning The Camera

    Installing the Camera Without Receiver 11. Aligning the Camera 1. Connect the plug on the power adapter directly to the 1. Use the ball joint (21) to align the camera horizontally port (13) on the camera's connection cable to connect and vertically in respect of the area you want to moni­...

  • Page 25: Using The Prohomeipc App

    Using the ProHomeIPC App Using the ProHomeIPC App Familiarise yourself with how to use the ProHomeIPC-App. Tap your finger on the display of your smartphone or Swipe your finger in any direction over the display of your tablet PC to open the submenus and activate functions. smartphone or tablet PC to move the screen section dis­...
  • Page 26 Using the ProHomeIPC App Zoom the image displayed on the screen on the display of Rotate your smartphone or tablet PC on its side. The im­ your smartphone or tablet PC by touching the image sec­ age then appears as a full screen display. tion with two fingers and spreading them apart according­...

  • Page 27: Operating The Camera (Ios)

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Operating the Camera (iOS) Opening the Menu Bar Buttons in the Menu Bar Touch your finger on the smartphone or tablet PC screen. This section provides information on which functions are A menu bar opens at the bottom edge of the screen. assigned to the buttons in the menu bar while a live pic­...

  • Page 28: Activating Night Vision

    Operating the Camera (iOS) 2. Touch the button to open an overview of the snap­ 1. Touch the IRLight Switch button. shots taken. Activating Night Vision If the brightness of the area being monitored falls below a certain level, the infrared LEDs are automatically activat­ 2.

  • Page 29: Flipping The Image Section Horizontally

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Flipping the Image Section Horizontally Flipping the Image Section Vertically You can flip (mirror) the live image displayed on the hori­ You can flip (mirror) the live image displayed on the verti­ zontal axis. This is useful, for example, if you want to cal axis.

  • Page 30: Changing The Resolution

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Changing the Resolution Adapting to Environmental Conditions You can change the resolution of the camera. This can be You can adapt the camera settings to the environmental useful, for example, when there is a long delay regarding conditions of the area under surveillance.

  • Page 31: Start Screen Of The Prohomeipc-App

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Start Screen of the ProHomeIPC-App When a camera has been found and integrated success­ fully in the ProHomeIPC-App, the corresponding camera is displayed on the start screen. All the cameras integrated in the ProHomeIPC-App are displayed in this view. We recommend that you assign each camera connected an unambiguous name (refer to Section Names).

  • Page 32: Context Menu Of The Prohomeipc-App

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Context Menu of the ProHomeIPC-App At the bottom edge of the start screen are four buttons which can be used to complete different settings and func­ tions. Device Event Add Device Info 1. Touch the respective button to define the setting or start the function.

  • Page 33: Camera List

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Camera List The Device button is active when you open the ProHomeIPC-App. 1. Touch Device. A list of all the cameras integrated in your camera app is displayed. If you touch one of the cameras listed, the live image from the camera selected is displayed.

  • Page 34: Event

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Event This option enables you to display a list of events which the camera has recorded and saved in chronological or­ der. 1. Touch Event. 2. Touch the camera whose recorded events you want to display. If no event has (yet) been recorded, the No result found message appears.

  • Page 35: Add Camera

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Add Camera You have the possibility of connecting new cameras using the ProHomeIPC-App. All the cameras connected are displayed on the start screen. 1. Touch Add Device.

  • Page 36: Qr Code

    Operating the Camera (iOS) QR Code 1. Touch QRCode. 2. Scan the QR code on the rear of the camera using your smartphone or tablet PC. 3. Enter the camera's password. When the default settings are set, the password is admin.

  • Page 37: Automatic Search

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Automatic Search The ProHomeIPC-App automatically searches for all the cameras available in the network. If your smartphone or tablet PC is connected within the same network as the camera, the camera is displayed (together with the unam­ biguous user identifier (UID) and IP address).

  • Page 38: Connecting Manually

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Connecting Manually You can also connect your camera to the ProHomeIPC-App manually. 1. Touch Add. The user identifier (UID), the name and password are on the rear of the camera. 2. Enter the user identifier (UID), the name and pass­ word of the camera.

  • Page 39: Information

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Information It is possible to display detailed information on the version of the ProHomeIPC-App. The version information changes each time the app is up­ dated. 1. Touch Info. Information on the current version of the ProHomeIPC-App is displayed.

  • Page 40: Remove Camera

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Remove Camera It is possible to delete individual cameras from the ProHomeIPC-App. All personally defined settings are stored locally on the camera. If you want to reconnect cameras deleted from the list to your smartphone or tablet PC at a later point in time, the personally defined settings are reactivated.

  • Page 41: Edit Camera

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Edit Camera You can use this menu to define the various functions and settings which control the way in which the camera be­ haves. The Settings menu is arranged into four areas. Device Setting Advanced Setting Alarm Setting Time Setting 1.

  • Page 42: Device Setting

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Device Setting This menu option provides information on the unambiguous user identifier (UID), the name of the camera, the camera's password. Example Camera...
  • Page 43 Operating the Camera (iOS) User Identifier (UID) The camera's user identifier (UID) serves to identify the camera unambiguously within the network. The user identifier cannot be changed. Example Camera...
  • Page 44 Operating the Camera (iOS) Name The name of the camera is displayed on the ProHomeIPC-App start screen. This enables you to simplify the assignment of your cam­ era if you have connected several cameras to the ProHomeIPC-App. You should assign each camera an unambiguous name, such as Living room, Office or Workshop.
  • Page 45 Operating the Camera (iOS) Password The camera password protects the camera from access by unauthorised third-parties. For reasons of security, we recommend that you change the camera's password when you put the camera into operation for the first time (refer to Secu­ rity Settings).

  • Page 46: Advanced Setting

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Advanced Setting This option provides various functions and settings with which you can define how the camera behaves according to your own individual requirements. The Advanced Setting menu is arranged into four areas. Security Code WiFi Example Camera SDCard About Device...
  • Page 47 Operating the Camera (iOS) Security Code You have the option of changing your camera's security code. The camera's security code protects the camera data from access by unauthorised third-parties. For reasons of security, we recommend that you change the camera security code when you put the camera into operation for the first time.
  • Page 48 Operating the Camera (iOS) WiFi You can connect the camera to a wireless network. If the camera is already connected to a wireless network (WLAN), refer to the name of the connected network be­ side the WiFi option. In this example, the name is TEST WLAN. 1.
  • Page 49 Operating the Camera (iOS) Formatting the SD Card The internal memory of the camera has a memory capacity of 8 Gb. You should format the SD card if you transfer the camera to third-parties or need to hand it over for any reason. This ensures that your private recordings and photos do not get into unauthorised hands.
  • Page 50 Operating the Camera (iOS) About Device This menu provides detailed information on your camera. This area displays the name (designation) of the camera, the firmware version on the camera, the camera manufacturer, the total memory capacity of the SD card, the remaining memory capacity on the SD card.

  • Page 51: Alarm Setting

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Alarm Setting Adapt the alarm settings of the camera and the ProHomeIPC-App as required. 1. Touch Alarm Setting. Your smartphone or tablet PC can be set-up to issue an acoustic signal when the camera detects a movement. To do this, activate the Push Notification option in the ProHomeIPC-App in the settings options provided in Example Camera...
  • Page 52 Operating the Camera (iOS) Alarm Switch This option is used to define whether surveillance by the camera should be activated or not. If the surveillance function is active, a recording is made of the area under surveillance and you are alerted to an alarm situation by an acoustic alarm and Push Notification on your smart­...
  • Page 53 Operating the Camera (iOS) Motion Detection You can select from the list how sensitive the camera should react to movements in the area under surveillance. In the case of a static image, we recommend the High setting, in the case of possibly recurrent movements (such as a pet or clouds), we recommend the Medium or Low setting in order to prevent false alarms.
  • Page 54 Operating the Camera (iOS) Receiver (Protect) If you want to integrate the camera in an alarm system (Protect Series 6xxx / 9xxx alarm system from Olympia), you must use the receiver supplied. When you want to activate the receiver, make sure the receiver is connected to the camera and has been regis­...
  • Page 55 Operating the Camera (iOS) Recording on the SD Card You can use this option to define whether your recordings should be stored on the internal SD card. 1. Touch the Switch icon beside the Alarm SD Record option. The Switch icon indicates it is ON. TEST WLAN...
  • Page 56 Operating the Camera (iOS) Push Notification You can use this option to define whether the ProHomeIPC-App push notifications should be sent to your smartphone or tablet PC when the camera detects movements or the alarm system connected is triggered. A condition for the successful activation of this function is that the transmission of push notifications has been en­...

  • Page 57: Time Setting

    Operating the Camera (iOS) Time Setting This option provides information and functions regarding the time settings used. 1. Touch Settings in the Time Setting menu. 2. Define the respective settings as required. When the default settings are active, the time and date stamp displayed in the live image reflect the time and date Example Camera provided by the network connected.

  • Page 58: Operating The Camera (Android)

    Operating the Camera (Android) Operating the Camera (Android) Opening the Menu Bar Buttons in the Menu Bar Touch your finger on the smartphone or tablet PC screen. This section provides information on which functions are A menu bar opens at the bottom edge of the screen. assigned to the buttons in the menu bar while a live pic­...

  • Page 59: Activating Night Vision

    Operating the Camera (Android) 2. Touch the button to open an overview of the snap­ 1. Touch the Infrared switch button. shots taken. Activating Night Vision If the brightness of the area being monitored falls below a certain level, the infrared LEDs are automatically activat­ 2.

  • Page 60: Flipping The Image Section Horizontally

    Operating the Camera (Android) Flipping the Image Section Horizontally Flipping the Image Section Vertically You can flip (mirror) the live image displayed on the hori­ You can flip (mirror) the live image displayed on the verti­ zontal axis. This is useful, for example, if you want to in­ cal axis.

  • Page 61: Changing The Resolution

    Operating the Camera (Android) Changing the Resolution Adapting to Environmental Conditions You can change the resolution of the camera. This can be You can adapt the camera settings to the environmental useful, for example, when there is a long delay regarding conditions of the area under surveillance.

  • Page 62: Start Screen Of The Prohomeipc App

    Operating the Camera (Android) Start Screen of the ProHomeIPC App When a camera has been found and integrated success­ fully in the ProHomeIPC-App, the corresponding camera is displayed on the start screen. All the cameras integrated in the ProHomeIPC-App are displayed in this view.

  • Page 63: Add Device

    Operating the Camera (Android) Add Device You have the possibility of connecting more cameras by means of different processes using the ProHomeIPC-App. All the cameras connected are displayed on the start screen. 1. Touch Click here to add camera.

  • Page 64: Qr Code

    Operating the Camera (Android) QR Code 1. Touch Scan. 2. Scan the QR code on the rear of the camera using your smartphone or tablet PC. 3. Enter the camera's security code (password). When the default setting are set, the security code is admin.

  • Page 65: Automatic Search

    Operating the Camera (Android) Automatic Search The ProHomeIPC-App automatically searches for all the cameras available in the network. If your smartphone or tablet PC is connected within the same network as the camera, the camera is displayed (together with the unam­ biguous user identifier (UID) and IP address).

  • Page 66: Connecting Manually

    Operating the Camera (Android) Connecting Manually You can also connect your camera to the ProHomeIPC-App manually. 1. Enter the user identifier (UID), the security code and name of the camera. The user identifier (UID), name and security code are on the rear of the camera.

  • Page 67: Context Menu Of The Camera

    Operating the Camera (Android) Context Menu of the Camera You can use the start screen to open the context menu of the connected cameras individually. 1. Touch the arrow to the right of the camera name to open the respective context menu. The context menu is opened.

  • Page 68: Reconnect

    Operating the Camera (Android) Reconnect Should problems arise involving the connection, you can connect the camera again using the ProHomeIPC-App. 1. Touch Reconnect. The camera selected is recon­ nected. You cannot access the camera while this process is in progress.

  • Page 69: View Event

    Operating the Camera (Android) View Event This option enables you to display a list of events which the camera has recorded and saved in chronological or­ der. 1. Touch View Event. If no event has (yet) been recorded, the No result found message appears.

  • Page 70: View Snapshot

    Operating the Camera (Android) View Snapshot This option enables you to display a list of snapshots which you have taken with the camera and saved in chronological order. 1. Touch View Snapshot. A list of the snapshots avail­ able is displayed. If no snapshot has (yet) been recorded, the No snapshot found message appears.

  • Page 71: Remove Camera

    Operating the Camera (Android) Remove Camera It is possible to delete individual cameras from the ProHomeIPC-App. All personally defined settings are stored locally on the camera. If you want to reconnect cameras deleted from the list to your smartphone or tablet PC at a later point in time, the personally defined settings are reactivated.

  • Page 72: Edit Camera

    Operating the Camera (Android) Edit Camera You can use this menu to define the various functions and settings which control the way in which the camera be­ haves. The Edit Camera menu is arranged into four areas. Device Setting Advanced Setting Alarm Setting Time Setting TEST WLAN...

  • Page 73: Device Setting

    Operating the Camera (Android) Device Setting This menu option provides information on the unambiguous user identifier (UID), the camera's security code, the name of the camera. TEST WLAN...
  • Page 74 Operating the Camera (Android) User Identifier (UID) The camera's user identifier (UID) serves to identify the camera unambiguously within the network. The user identifier cannot be changed. TEST WLAN...
  • Page 75 Operating the Camera (Android) Security Code The camera security code protects the camera from ac­ cess by unauthorised third-parties. For reasons of security, we recommend that you change the camera's security code when you put the camera into operation for the first time (refer to Secu­ rity Settings).
  • Page 76 Operating the Camera (Android) Name The name of the camera is displayed on the ProHomeIPC-App start screen. This enables you to simplify the assignment of your cam­ era if you have connected several cameras to the ProHomeIPC-App. You should assign each camera an unambiguous name, such as Living room, Office or Workshop.

  • Page 77: Advanced Setting

    Operating the Camera (Android) Advanced Setting This option provides various functions and settings with which you can define how the camera behaves according to your own individual requirements. The Advanced Setting menu is arranged into four areas. Modify Security Code Wi-Fi Setting Device information.
  • Page 78 Operating the Camera (Android) Security Code You have the option of changing your camera's security code (password). The camera security code protects the camera from access by unauthorised third-parties. For reasons of security, we recommend that you change the camera security code when you put the camera into operation for the first time.
  • Page 79 Operating the Camera (Android) Wi-Fi Setting You can connect the camera to a wireless network. If the camera is already connected to a wireless network (WLAN), refer to the name of the connected network in the middle of the marked area on the right. In this exam­ ple, the name is TEST-WLAN.
  • Page 80 Operating the Camera (Android) Device Information This menu provides detailed information on your camera. This area displays the name (designation) of the camera, the firmware version on the camera, TEST WLAN the camera manufacturer, Connected the total memory capacity of the internal SD card, the remaining memory capacity of the SD card.

  • Page 81: Alarm Setting

    Operating the Camera (Android) Alarm Setting Adapt the alarm settings of the camera and the ProHomeIPC-App as required. 1. Touch Alarm in the Alarm Setting menu. Your smartphone or tablet PC can be set-up to issue an acoustic signal when the camera detects a movement. To do this, activate the Push Notification option in the ProHomeIPC-App in the setting options provided in smartphone or tablet PC.
  • Page 82 Operating the Camera (Android) Alarm Switch This option is used to define whether surveillance by the camera should be activated or not. If the surveillance function is active, a recording is made of the area under surveillance and you are alerted to an alarm situation by an acoustic alarm and Push Notification on your smart­...
  • Page 83 Operating the Camera (Android) Motion Detection You can select from the list how sensitive the camera should react to movements in the area under surveillance. In the case of a static image, we recommend the High setting in the case of possibly recurrent movements (such as a pet or clouds), we recommend the Medium or Low setting in order to prevent false alarms.
  • Page 84 Operating the Camera (Android) Receiver (Protect) If you want to integrate the camera in an alarm system (Protect Series 6xxx / 9xxx alarm system from Olympia), you must use the receiver supplied. When you want to activate the receiver, make sure the receiver is connected to the camera and has been regis­...
  • Page 85 Operating the Camera (Android) Recording on the SD Card You can use this option to define whether your recordings should be stored on the internal memory. 1. Touch the Switch icon beside the Alarm recording sd card option. The Switch icon indicates it is ON. 2.
  • Page 86 Operating the Camera (Android) Push Messaging You can use this option to define whether the ProHomeIPC-App push notifications should be sent to your smartphone or tablet PC when the camera detects movements or the alarm system connected is triggered. A condition for the successful activation of this function is that the transmission of push notifications has been en­...

  • Page 87: Time Setting

    Operating the Camera (Android) Time Setting This option provides information and functions regarding the time settings used. 1. Touch Advanced in the Time Setting menu. 2. Define the respective settings as required. 3. Save the settings by touching OK. When the default settings are active, the time and date stamp displayed in the live image reflect the time and date provided by the network connected.

  • Page 88: Other Important Information

    CE Mark Service Center Hattingen Zum Kraftwerk 1 Olympia Business Systems Vertriebs GmbH, Zum 45527 Hattingen Kraftwerk 1, 45527 Hattingen hereby declares that Regular Maintenance and Service this device fulfils the requirements and complies with the regulations stipulated in the Directive Clean the housing surfaces with a soft, fluff-free cloth.

  • Page 89: Technical Data

    Other Important Information Technical Data Property Value Lens / Sensor 1/4'' CMOS sensor (colour), focal length f: 3.6 mm Resolution Max. 1280 x 720 pixel Image compression H.264 Light sensitivity 0.5 lux Image refresh rate Max. 30 fps Night vision 21 IR LEDs, range up to 15 meters Angle of vision 60°...

  • Page 90: Troubleshooting

    Other Important Information Troubleshooting My camera is not detected within the My camera is detected within the network network. but I cannot access it. Check all the cable connections. Observe the informa­ Check the entries for the user identifier and password tion in Section Connecting the Camera.
  • Page 91 Other Important Information My camera does not respond at all or only very slowly to input via the ProHomeIPC app. The connection to your network is slow or faulty. Check all the cable connections. Use a shorter net­ work cable, if necessary. Observe the information in Section Connecting the Camera.
  • Page 92 Olympia Business Systems Vertriebs GmbH Zum Kraftwerk 1 45527 Hattingen...

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