Arecont Vision AV1215PM-S Installation Manual

Arecont Vision AV1215PM-S Installation Manual

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MegaVideo®   G 5
Installation Manual
Models:
1.2 Megapixel
• AV1215PM-S
1080p
AV2215PM-S  
AV2216PM-S  
3 Megapixel
• AV3215PM-S
• AV3216PM-S
5 Megapixel
• AV5215PM-S
10 Megapixel
• AV10215PM-S
 
 
Available from A1 Security Cameras
www.a1securitycameras.com email: sales@a1securitycameras.com
 

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  • Page 1   MegaVideo®   G 5 Installation Manual   Models: 1.2 Megapixel • AV1215PM-S 1080p AV2215PM-S   • AV2216PM-S   • 3 Megapixel • AV3215PM-S • AV3216PM-S 5 Megapixel • AV5215PM-S 10 Megapixel • AV10215PM-S     Available from A1 Security Cameras...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   Contents     Package Contents   ..............................   3   System Requirements   ............................   5   Installing the Lens   ..............................   5  ...
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    This equipment should be unpacked and handled with care. The original packaging is the safest container in which to transport the unit and can be used if returning the unit for service. The packaging contains: One (1) Arecont Vision MegaVideo® G5 Camera • One (1) Rubber gasket (preinstalled on the camera) •...
  • Page 4: Warranty Information

    VISION’s written authorization; (ii) has not been used in accordance with applicable documentation; (iii) has been subjected to unusual stress, neglect, misuse, abuse, improper storage, testing or connection; or unauthorized repair; or (iv) is no longer covered under the Warranty Period. ARECONT VISION MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE,...
  • Page 5: Camera Overview

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   Camera Overview The MegaVideo® G5 multi-megapixel, indoor camera series delivers 1.2-, 1080p, 3-, 5-, or 10- megapixel resolutions (lens sold separately). Regardless of time-of-day, this camera is ideal for applications with challenging lighting conditions.
  • Page 6 Lens Description 2.8-8.5mm, 1/3", f1.2 CS-mount, IR corrected, P-Iris, Motorized Zoom and MPL2.8-8.5MPI Focus (for use with 1.2MP-3MP Arecont Vision cameras) 3.3-8.5mm, 1/2.5", f1.3 CS-mount, IR corrected, P-Iris, Motorized Zoom and MPL3.3-8.5MPI Focus (for use with 5MP Arecont Vision cameras) Page | 6 support@arecontvision.com...
  • Page 7: Optional: Connecting Digital I/O

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   Optional: Connecting Digital I/O 1. To use digital I/O, connect digital I/O with pigtail cable connector as shown in Image 3. Image 3 ® NOTE: MegaVideo G5 supports digital input but no digital output. See Table 1 for electrical characteristics.
  • Page 8: Camera Power Up

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   Mounting the Camera The standalone MegaVideo G5 Series camera is suited for indoor applications and can be mounted either from the top or from the bottom via the 1/4" 20 UNC thread. See Image 4. Image 4 Camera Power Up This product should be installed by a qualified service technician in accordance with the...
  • Page 9: Led Status

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   NOTE: A yellow LED on the rear of the camera illuminates after a few seconds. The flashing yellow LED indicates that a link to your computer has been established. •...
  • Page 10: Auxiliary Power

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   3. If the camera is powered by an outside power supply, connect the power wires to the appropriate contacts of the 6-postion connector using a small flathead screwdriver and connect the 6-position plug to the camera as shown in Image 6.
  • Page 11: Locally Storing Data

    The camera supports class 10 microSD or microSDHC cards up to 32GB. Not all SD cards are the same. Arecont Vision highly recommends using SanDisk Extreme Micro SD cards (or an equivalent substitute) as these cards have been fully tested without issue. The SanDisk Extreme line is better suited for demanding applications like constant recording.
  • Page 12: Camera Discovery, Setup, And Configuration

    AV IP Utility tool is efficient and convenient for mass or single camera uploads. The AV IP Utility tool is compatible with all Arecont Vision® megapixel cameras. The user manual for the software is included on the CD that came with your camera or available on our website.
  • Page 13 A typical IPv6 address may resemble the following example: 2001:db8: :52:1:1. The IP address must be valid for the network. Before making changes to the IPv6 address, consult with your network administrator or call the Arecont Vision technical support hotline. SD Card Set-up via Web Interface To set-up the SD card via the web interface, open your preferred web browser and type the camera’s...
  • Page 14 • Playback tips: Video recorded to an SD card from an Arecont Vision camera can only be played back via an Arecont Vision camera that has the same or lower resolution. Playback can not be viewed with any other device. For example, video recorded to an SD card via a 10MP camera can be played back on a 3MP camera but a 3MP can not be played back on a 10MP model.
  • Page 15: Sd Card Tab

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   SD Card Tab Menu Feature Description Playback Allows the user to choose the specific time of video to playback. Click to Play Button to play video specified in the Playback field. Continuous Recording Allows the user to continuously record without restriction.
  • Page 16: Sd Card Setup Via Av200

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   SD Card Setup via AV200 To set-up the SD card via AV200, launch the AV200 application icon on the desktop.   Image 12 To enable recording to the SD card, select the desired camera and drag it to the workspace to open a view.
  • Page 17 Installation   M anual   Playback tips: Video recorded to an SD card from an Arecont Vision camera can only be played back via an Arecont Vision camera that has the same or lower resolution. Playback can not be viewed with any other device.
  • Page 18: Remote Zoom / Remote Focus Via Web Interface

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   Remote Zoom / Remote Focus via Web Interface To control the remote zoom / remote focus via the web interface, open your preferred web browser and type the camera’s IP address. NOTE: For supporting H.264 streaming on a webpage, the recommended browsers are Internet Explorer and Firefox.
  • Page 19: Focus Tab

    MegaVideo®   G 5       Installation   M anual   Focus Tab Menu Feature Description Manual Zoom / Focus: Numbers indicate the level of zooming or focusing in order +20, +5, +1, -20, -5, -1 to adjust the field-of-view. To set-up a focus area (if necessary), draw a rectangle with the mouse (by left-clicking and dragging the mouse to a desired zoom size).
  • Page 20: Support

    Swap the “troubled” camera with a known good camera to see if the problem follows the • camera or stays at the location. 3. Contact Arecont Vision Technical Support one of three ways: 1. Online Portal: Support.ArecontVision.com 2. Phone: 1.818.937.0700 (option #1) 3.

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