ACTi KCM-7911 Installation Manual

Outdoor hemispheric mounting on the ceiling with gang box (face down)
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Outdoor Hemispheric
Mounting on the Ceiling
with Gang Box (Face Down)
Installation Guide
For Models:
KCM-7911
2014/01/17

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  • Page 1 Outdoor Hemispheric Mounting on the Ceiling with Gang Box (Face Down) Installation Guide For Models: KCM-7911 2014/01/17...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Appendices ............... 19 How to Access the Camera Live View ............ 19 How to Connect a Power Adapter (Optional) ........26 How to Connect DI/DO Devices (Optional) ..........28 How to Connect Audio Devices (Optional) ..........31 Safety Information ............32 www.acti.com...
  • Page 3: Installation Procedures

    With this type of installation, the following accessories and tools are required:  Gang Box (Two-Gang)  Gang Box Converter (PMAX-0804) with Bundled Screw Pack  Phillips Screwdriver  Network Cable  Flexible Conduit (if necessary) www.acti.com...
  • Page 4: Step 1: Prepare For Waterproof Installation

    1. Determine the type of waterproof solution that is applicable to your installation requirements and prepare the necessary accessories or purchase extra materials. Cable Gland Conduit Gland For use with 3/8” flexible conduit (not included For use with an Exterior-grade Ethernet in the package) cable (not included in the package). www.acti.com...
  • Page 5: Step 2: Prepare The Camera For Installation

    1. Remove the metal cap covering the bottom hole of the camera, and attach the cap to the side hole to close it. The cable will be routed to pass this hole from the gang box later. www.acti.com...
  • Page 6 Do not abruptly lift the dome cover; it is attached to the camera with a spring wire. 4. If necessary, insert a memory card, with the metallic contacts facing down, into the card slot of the camera. Push the card until it clicks into place. www.acti.com...
  • Page 7: Step 3: Install The Gang Box

    2. Install the gang box on or inside the ceiling with the orientation as shown above. If the gang box is installed on the ceiling, insert the network cable through the knockout after installing the gang box on the ceiling. www.acti.com...
  • Page 8: Step 4: Install The Gang Box Converter

    2. Install the gang box converter onto the gang box using the screws included in the gang box package. Note the screw holes to use to secure the converter to the gang box. www.acti.com...
  • Page 9: Step 5: Connect The Cable(S)

    This section describes the procedures in using the bundled cable gland and an exterior-grade Ethernet cable. 1. Disassemble the cable gland as shown below: Sealing Insert Body Clamping with Claw (with Washer) 2. Insert the clamping nut into the Ethernet cable. www.acti.com...
  • Page 10 3. Insert the sealing insert with claw. 4. Attach the cable gland body to the hole of the camera. 5. Pull the network cable through the bottom hole of the camera. 6. Connect the network cable to the Ethernet port of the camera. www.acti.com...
  • Page 11 7. Insert the sealing insert with the claw into the gland body and then attach the clamping nut to complete the cable solution. NOTE: Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the cable gland body and the sealing insert is squeezed tightly. 8. Proceed with Step 6: Install the Camera on page 16. www.acti.com...
  • Page 12: Waterproof Solution With Conduit

    1. Prepare the following materials for waterproof installation: Flexible Conduit Conduit Gland 3/8" Trade size (included in the camera package) (not included in the package) For use with 3/8” flexible conduit Network Cable CAT 5 or CAT 6 (not included in the package) www.acti.com...
  • Page 13 3. Pull the network cable through the flex conduit. If connecting other input/output devices or an external power adapter, pull the cables through the flex conduit without connectors. The terminal blocks will be attached once the cables pass through the camera hole later. 4. Insert the clamping nut through the flex conduit. www.acti.com...
  • Page 14 5. Insert the sealing insert and attach it at the end of the flex conduit. 6. Screw the conduit gland body to the conduit hole of the camera. 7. Pull the cable(s) through the bottom hole of the camera. www.acti.com...
  • Page 15 10. Connect the network cable to the Ethernet port and other cables (if any) to the corresponding connectors on the camera. 12V Power Connector Digital Input / Output (DI/DO) Connector Audio Input / Output Ethernet Port Connector 11. Proceed with Step 6: Install the Camera on page 16. www.acti.com...
  • Page 16: Step 6: Install The Camera

    Since electric screwdrivers vary in sizes, speed, and force, they may bruise and damage the internal camera components. DISCLAIMER: ACTi will not be responsible for camera damage caused by improper installations or the misuse of equipment for installation. www.acti.com...
  • Page 17: Step 7: Connect To Network

    In case of using a non-PoE switch, power up the camera using a power adapter (not supplied). As needed, power up the other connected devices. Step 8: Access the Camera Live View How to Access the Camera Live View on page 19 for more information. www.acti.com...
  • Page 18: Step 9: Close The Dome Cover

    Installation Guide Step 9: Close the Dome Cover 1. Tighten the three (3) screws to attach the dome cover to the camera body. 2. Remove the plastic covering the dome cover. Final installation will look like the illustration below. www.acti.com...
  • Page 19: Appendices

    PC. The user, however, might not know the IP address of the camera yet. It is necessary to know the IP address of the camera in other to be able to access it by using a Web browser. www.acti.com...
  • Page 20 By double-clicking the mouse button on the camera model it is possible to automatically launch the default browser of the PC with the IP address of the target camera filled in the address bar of the browser already. www.acti.com...
  • Page 21 The IP Utility can be downloaded for free from http://www.acti.com/IP_Utility With just one click, you can launch the IP Utility and there will be an instant report as follows: You can quickly notice the camera model in the list. Click on the IP address to automatically launch the default browser of the PC with the IP address of the target camera filled in the address bar of the browser already.
  • Page 22 PC has to be configured to match the network segment of the camera. Manually adjust the IP address of the PC: In the following example, based on Windows 7, we will configure the IP address to 192.168.0.99 and set Subnet Mask to 255.255.255.0 by using the steps below: www.acti.com...
  • Page 23 In such case, please plug in only one camera at a time, and change its IP address by using the Web browser before plugging in the next one. This way, the Web browser will not be confused about two devices having the same IP address at the same time. www.acti.com...
  • Page 24 Microsoft Internet Explorer on the PC to access the camera. NOTE: Only Microsoft Internet Explorer is supported by the camera at the time of writing this documentation. Please refer to our website (www.acti.com) for future upgrades. Internet Explorer supports the following functionalities: Functionality...
  • Page 25 HTTP port of the camera is 80, which can be omitted from the address for convenience. Before logging in, you need to know the factory default Account and Password of the camera. Account: Admin Password: 123456 For further operations, please refer to the Firmware User Manual downloadable from the website (www.acti.com). www.acti.com...
  • Page 26: How To Connect A Power Adapter (Optional)

    1. Loosen the screws of the 12V and GND pins of the power terminal block. 2. Take note that a standard power adapter cable has two (2) different wires: Connects to GND Pin White stripe: Connects to 12V Pin www.acti.com...
  • Page 27 4. Tighten the screws of the 12V pin and the GND pins to secure the wire connection. 5. Set the prepared power adapter for connection later. Below is an example of a power adapter with an attached terminal block. NOTE: The power adapter is not bundled in the package. www.acti.com...
  • Page 28: How To Connect Di/Do Devices (Optional)

    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...
  • Page 29 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...
  • Page 30 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...
  • Page 31: How To Connect Audio Devices (Optional)

    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...
  • Page 32: Safety Information

    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...
  • Page 33 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...
  • Page 34 Copyright © 2014, ACTi Corporation All Rights Reserved 7F, No. 1, Alley 20, Lane 407, Sec. 2, Ti-Ding Blvd., Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan 114, R.O.C. TEL : +886-2-2656-2588 FAX : +886-2-2656-2599 Email: sales@acti.com...

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