Step 6: Close the Cover ................14 Step 7: Access the Camera Live View ............ 15 Appendices ............... 16 Connecting a Power Adaptor (Optional) ..........16 Connecting DI/DO Devices (Optional) ............ 18 Connecting Audio In / Out Devices (Optional) ........21 Safety Information ............22 www.acti.com...
2. Determine how the cables will be routed: pass through a hole on the wall or along the wall. If the cables will pass through the wall, drill the cable hole on the wall. If the cables will be routed along the wall, skip this step. www.acti.com...
The network cable will pass the bottom hole to the camera. If the cables will be routed along the wall, skip this step. 2. Loosen the three (3) screws using the supplied hex wrench. www.acti.com...
For use with 3/8” flexible conduit. For use with an EXTERIOR-GRADE Ethernet cable. Exterior-grade Ethernet Recommended when an exterior-grade cables are already waterproof. Ethernet cable is not available or when other input/output devices or an external power adaptor will be connected to the camera. www.acti.com...
This section describes the procedures to waterproof the cabling connections using an exterior-grade Ethernet cable. 1. Disassemble the cable gland as shown below: Body Sealing Insert Clamping with Claw (with Washer) 2. Insert the clamping nut into the Ethernet cable. www.acti.com...
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Attach to Camera Side Hole Attach to Camera Bottom Hole 5. Insert the Ethernet cable through the cable gland body and connect it to the Ethernet port of the camera. For Cable Going Along the Wall For Cable Passing Through the Wall www.acti.com...
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6. Insert the sealing insert with claw into the cable gland body and then attach the clamping nut to complete the cable solution. For Cable Going Along the Wall For Cable Passing Through the Wall NOTE: Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the cable gland body. www.acti.com...
To connect an external power adaptor, audio in/out, or digital input/output (DI/DO) devices, insert the cables without connectors through the flex conduit together with the Ethernet cable at this point. 3. Insert the clamping nut through the flex conduit. www.acti.com...
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Attach to Camera Bottom Hole NOTE: Make sure the washer is attached to the conduit gland body. 6. Attach the lock nut to secure the conduit gland body to the camera. For Cable Going Along the Wall For Cable Passing Through the Wall www.acti.com...
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7. Insert the Ethernet cable and other cables (if any) through the conduit gland body. For Cable Going Along the Wall For Cable Passing Through the Wall Ethernet Cable Only Ethernet Cable Only Ethernet and External Power Adaptor Cable Ethernet and External Power Adaptor Cable www.acti.com...
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For Cable Going Along the Wall For Cable Passing Through the Wall 12V Power Connector Digital Input / Output Digital Input / Output 12V Power Connector (DI/DO) Connector (DI/DO) Connector Audio Input / Output Connector Audio Input / Output Connector www.acti.com...
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9. Insert the sealing rubber into the conduit gland body and attach the clamping nut to complete the cable solution. For Cable Going Along the Wall For Cable Passing Through the Wall NOTE: Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the conduit gland body. www.acti.com...
Customer Help Desk (CHD) for support. Step 6: Close the Cover Tighten the three (3) screws to secure the cover. Final installation looks like the illustration below. Cable Passes Through the Wall Cables Goes Along the Wall www.acti.com...
Installation Guide Step 7: Access the Camera Live View For information on how to access the camera Live View, download the camera Hardware Manual from the website (http://www.acti.com). www.acti.com...
1. Loosen the screws of the 12V and GND pins of the power terminal block. 2. Take note that a standard power adaptor cable has two (2) different wires: Connects to GND Pin White stripe: Connects to 12V Pin www.acti.com...
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4. Tighten the screws of the 12V pin and the GND pins to secure the wire connection. 5. Set the prepared power adaptor for connection later. Below is an example of a power adaptor with an attached terminal block. NOTE: The power adaptor is not bundled in the package. www.acti.com...
Connect the wires of the first input device to GND Digital Input 1 (Pin 1) and DI1 (Pin 3). (DI1) Connect the wires of the second input device to GND Digital Input 2 (Pin 5) and DI2 (Pin 7). (DI2) www.acti.com...
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In this case, wire connection to Pins 1 to 4. Use the GND and DI1 pins to connect a DI device and use the 12V and DO1 pins to connect a DO device. See wiring scheme below: Consequently, to connect a second DI or DO device, wire the connection to Pins 5 to 8. www.acti.com...
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The illustration below is a graphic example of connecting a relay to a high voltage DO device. 110V-220V AC External Power Source Relay (DO1 Device) Camera Illuminator NOTE: For more information on DI/DO connections, please refer to the Knowledge Base article All about Digital Input and Digital Output downloadable from the link below (http://www.acti.com/kb/detail.asp?KB_ID=KB20091230001). www.acti.com...
Press and hold the orange tab as you insert the wire through the pin slot, then release the orange tab to secure the wire. NOTE: For more information about AUDIO in connections, please refer to the Knowledge Base article How to Use Audio-in of ACTi Cameras, downloadable from the link below (http://www.acti.com/support/KnowledgeBase/outside/detail.asp?KB_ID=KB20100114003). www.acti.com...
Do not use attachments not recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. Do not use accessories not recommended by the manufacturer Only install this device in a dry place protected from weather Servicing Do not attempt to service this video product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. www.acti.com...
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Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine if the video product is in proper operating condition. www.acti.com...
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