1. Pre-Install Information Thank you for purchasing a SLR-B Series Solar Surveillance System. This install guide covers basic setup, installation and use of your surveillance system. For more information and warranty details, please visit: www.vip-vision.com 1.1 Included Components 120W or 180W Solar Panel Assembly (w/ remote control device) 4.0MP Mini PTZ Dome Camera...
1.2 Camera Information Professional Series 4.0MP 4x Zoom Mini PTZ Dome Note: Camera has been preinstalled with the supplied 128GB microSD card and has been preconfigured to record 4.0MP (2592 x 1520) at 25fps. The username and password details for the camera can be found on the configuration sheet inside the junction box.
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-60° ~ 60° with angle compass Ingress Protection IP65 Wind Tolerance Up to 65m/s Dimensions (Panel) 1321 x 525 x 161mm 1496 x 685 x 161mm Diameter (Spigot) Ø50 ~ 60mm VIP Vision SLR-B Solar Surveillance Installation Manual - Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1...
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1.3 Solar Panel Information (continued) Solar Panel Dimensions SLR-B120 SLR-B180 www.vip-vision.com Visit for support...
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1.3 Solar Panel Information (continued) Solar Panel Assembly Diagram Lamp Arm Optional Bird Spikes Accessories Component Solar panel LED light Microwave sensor Lamp arm Bird spikes Screws Safety rope T40 Torx VIP Vision SLR-B Solar Surveillance Installation Manual - Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1...
For poles greater than 4m in height, tapered poles are preferable for camera stability and pole strength - Contact VIP Vision if you require further information. 1. Drill an 8mm hole in the pole...
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LED light at the high side. (Fig. 2.2b). 3. Tighten the bolt after adjusting the angle to secure the solar panel in place. 4. Replace the cover. VIP Vision SLR-B Solar Surveillance Installation Manual - Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1...
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2.2 Adjusting the Solar Panel Angle (continued) Fig. 2.2a Fig. 2.2b Solar panel angle Solar panel angle screw cover adjustment screw 2.3 Mounting the Camera to the Pole The camera, camera adapter, right angle bracket and junction box are supplied preassembled (A, B, C &...
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Note: There are two sets of included band clamps, 65-89mm and 80-150mm covering poles sizes from approximately 55-135mm in diameter - please choose the most appropriate clamps for your pole. Fig. 2.3a Fig. 2.3b Mounted pole bracket (front) Mounted pole bracket (back) VIP Vision SLR-B Solar Surveillance Installation Manual - Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1...
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2.3 Mounting the Camera to the Pole (continued) 2. Open the junction box (Fig. 2.3c). Fig. 2.3c Junction box interior (no 4G router) Note: This image shows the inside of the junction box as seen with the WiFi kit. The 4G kit will also have the 4G router pre-installed inside the junction box.
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5. Carefully connect the solar panel power cable to the terminal block, with the red wire connecting to + and the black wire connecting to -. (Fig. 2.3f) Fig. 2.3e Terminal block Fig. 2.3f Solar battery cables connected to terminal block VIP Vision SLR-B Solar Surveillance Installation Manual - Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1...
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3. Connections 3.1 Connect using WiFi [SLR-B120/180-4W] This section covers how to set up the Wireless Network Bridge for your Solar Camera Kit. The included wireless devices have been preconfigured as a bridged pair - Once devices are mounted and powered, they will function transparently, as if a CAT6 network cable was linking the solar camera to your network.
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Ethernet Power Solar Panel WiFi Wireless Bridge (AP) Camera Wireless Bridge 240VAC (Station) Power Included 24V PoE Injector Network Switch Router (optional) NVR (optional) Internet Fig. 3.1a Example WiFi Setup VIP Vision SLR-B Solar Surveillance Installation Manual - Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1...
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3.2 Connect using 4G [SLR-B120/180-4G] NOTE: 4G setup requires an active SIM card (not included). For more information on how to configure the 4G router, refer to the 4G router manual (included). The supplied 4G router is a 12V DEVICE - When using the SLR-B180 system, please ensure power is connected using the provided step-down converter.
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NOTE: The supplied 4G router and PTZ cameras are 12-VOLT DEVICES - When using the SLR-B180 system, please ensure power is connected using the provided step-down converter (not shown in this diagram) Fig. 3.2b Connection overview VIP Vision SLR-B Solar Surveillance Installation Manual - Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1...
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3.2 Connect using 4G [SLR-B120/180-4G] (continued) QR code remote access setup (4G) Internet access is reuiqred for remote access setup. 1. Install the free app from the App Store for iOS (iDMSS Plus) or Play Store for Android (gDMSS Plus). 2.
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3.3 Finish Camera Installation Close the junction box and securely fasten the 4 attached bolts (Fig. 3.3a). Fig. 3.3a Complete solar surveillance system VIP Vision SLR-B Solar Surveillance Installation Manual - Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1...
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Incorrectly editing settings can permanently damage the solar panel, battery and/or LED light. Only edit power settings exactly as outlined in this guide. Please contact VIP Vision for more information. All configuration of the solar panel & LED street light is performed with the included infrared remote. The remote interacts with the panel’s infrared receiver to control settings, this is the dark circle on the underside of the panel.
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4.2 Default Light Settings & Period Settings Each SLR-B Series Solar Light has default factory settings for light configuration and battery configuration. Below are the functions of each setting in the SysConfig menu and the solar system default settings . Before adjusting solar panel and light settings, familiarise yourself with the setting definitions below.
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4.3 Activate LED Light Before activating the LED light system, the internal battery will require power. Place the solar panel outside and wait for it to charge in the sunlight for at least one hour before continuing. Power. 1. Use the remote control and point it towards the black sensor at the back of the solar panel and press The remote control will be powered up.
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To lock/Unlock the remote control, press the Test, Enter and Back buttons together. If you hear a single beep, the remote is now locked. If you hear three beeps, the remote is now unlocked. VIP Vision SLR-B Solar Surveillance Installation Manual - Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1...
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Notes Name Remote Title Description Settings Default Settings SLR-B Series must use Li_Po for Battery Type Bat Type Type of battery installed in the solar panel Li_Po / Lead_acid LiFePO4 battery, DO NOT change this parameter Battery overcharge voltage. To protect the battery SLR-B120: 14.4V SLR-B180: 28.8V...
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Version: VIPSLRB-Q219.1 Note: All products, designs and software here are subject to change without prior written notice.
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