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- Page 1 Outdoor Hemispheric Dome Hardware Manual B74, B74A, B76, B76A, B77, B77A, B78, I71, I73 2019/05/08...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Connecting Audio In / Out Devices (Optional) ......31 Other Adjustments and Accessories How to Rotate the Viewing Orientation ......... 32 How to Install / Remove the Memory Card ........33 How to Insert the Memory Card ........... 33 How to Remove the Memory Card ..........33 www.acti.com... - Page 3 HARDWARE MANUAL How to Replace the Dome Cover ........... 34 Accessing the Camera Configure the IP Addresses ............36 Access the Camera ................. 40 www.acti.com...
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Page 4: Precautions
Every reasonable care has been taken during the writing of this manual. Please inform your local office if you find any inaccuracies or omissions. ACTi will not be held responsible for any typographical or technical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. - Page 5 This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Information Technology Equipment according to European Standard EN 55022 and EN 55024. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which cause the user may be required to take adequate measures. www.acti.com...
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Page 6: Safety Instructions
Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine if the product is in proper operating condition. www.acti.com... -
Page 7: Introduction
IR, Extreme WDR, SLLS, Fixed lens 12MP Outdoor Hemispheric Dome with D/N, Adaptive IR, Extreme WDR, SLLS, Fixed lens 5MP Outdoor Hemispheric Dome with D/N, Advanced WDR, SLLS, Fixed lens 6MP Outdoor Hemispheric Dome with D/N, Advanced WDR, ELLS, Fixed lens www.acti.com... -
Page 8: Package Contents
When the camera is taken out from the box, the lens cover is covered by a thin film. DO NOT remove this film. It is used to protect the lens from scratches or fingerprint marks which may happen during installation. Remove this film only after the camera is securely installed and all connections are complete. www.acti.com... -
Page 9: Physical Description
Connects to digital input or output devices, such as an alarm trigger, panic button, etc. Digital Input (DI) and Digital Output (DO) devices are used in applications like motion detection, event triggering, alarm notifications, etc. See Connecting DI/DO Devices (Optional) on page 28 for information. www.acti.com... - Page 10 HARDWARE MANUAL B74, B74A, B76, B76A, B77, B77A Item Description Memory Card Slot Insert a memory card (not included) into the slot for local recording purposes. See How to Install / Remove the Memory Card page 33. NOTE: Supports only microSDHC and microSDXC cards.
- Page 11 26 for information. Memory Card Slot Insert a memory card (not included) into the slot for local recording purposes. See How to Install / Remove the Memory Card on page 33. NOTE: Supports only microSDHC and microSDXC cards. www.acti.com...
- Page 12 Button for at least 5 seconds or until the Power LED lights up. Ethernet Port Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable. Audio Input Connects to an external active microphone. See Connecting Audio In / Out Devices (Optional) on page 31. www.acti.com...
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Page 13: Mounting Solutions
10° to capture a larger viewing angle below the camera and less above. NOTE: For more information about the mounting solutions and accessories, please check the online Mounting Accessory Selector (http://www.acti.com/mountingselector). The mounting accessories are not included in the package. Contact your sales agents to purchase. www.acti.com... -
Page 14: Installing The Camera On A Surface
This section describes the procedures in directly mounting the camera on a flat surface, such as a hard or dropped ceiling and straight or tilted walls. The installation procedures of other mounting solutions are covered in the Installation Guide downloadable from the website (http://www.acti.com/mountingselector). NOTE: ... - Page 15 Remove the cap covering the bottom hole of the camera, and attach the cap to the side hole to close it. The network cable will pass through the surface and the bottom hole to the camera. If the cables will be routed along the surface, skip to the next step. www.acti.com...
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Page 16: Step 2: Open The Camera Cover
2. With the bundled hex screwdriver, loosen the three (3) screws securing the dome cover. 3. Carefully lift to open the cover and place it on the side of the camera. NOTE: Do not abruptly lift the cover; a cable is connected on the camera body and the cover. www.acti.com... - Page 17 HARDWARE MANUAL 4. If necessary, insert a memory card, with the metallic contacts facing down, into the card slot of the camera. See How to Insert the Memory Card on page 33. www.acti.com...
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Page 18: Step 3: Prepare To Waterproof And Connect The Cable
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 1/2” flexible conduit (not For use with an Exterior-grade Ethernet included in the package) cable (not included in the package). www.acti.com... -
Page 19: Waterproof Solution With Naked Cable
This section describes the procedures to waterproof the cabling connections using 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. 3. Insert the sealing insert with claw. www.acti.com... - Page 20 7. Insert the claw and rubber insert into the cable 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. www.acti.com...
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Page 21: Waterproof Solution With Conduit
2. Pull the Ethernet cable and other cables (if any) through the flex conduit. NOTE: To connect an external power adapter, 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. www.acti.com... - Page 22 6. If the cables will be routed along the surface, mount the camera to the surface first before doing the succeeding cabling procedures. See Step 4: Install the Camera to the Surface on page 24. www.acti.com...
- Page 23 9. Insert the sealing rubber into the conduit gland body and attach the clamping nut to complete the cable solution. NOTE: Make sure the clamping nut is tightly attached to the conduit gland body. 10. Proceed with see Step 4: Install the Camera to the Surface on page 24. www.acti.com...
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Page 24: Step 4: Install The Camera To The Surface
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. Step 5: Connect Camera to Network Connect the other end of the network cable to a switch or injector. -
Page 25: Step 6: Access The Camera Live View
36 for more information. Based on the live view, adjust the viewing angle orientation as needed. See How to Rotate the Viewing Orientation on page 32. Step 7: Close the Cover Tighten the three (3) screws to secure the cover. www.acti.com... -
Page 26: Other Connections
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...
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Page 28: Connecting Di/Do Devices (Optional)
To connect output devices (DO), map the pins to one of the pin combinations below: Device Mapping Instructions Connect the wires of the first output device to 12V and Digital Output 1 (DO1) DO1. Connect the wires of the second output device to 12V Digital Output 2 (DO2) and DO2. www.acti.com... - Page 29 In this case, wire connection to 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, wire the connection to GND and DI2 to connect a second DI or to 12V and DO2 to connect a second DO device. 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://Download.acti.com?id=516). www.acti.com...
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Page 31: Connecting Audio In / Out 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://Download.acti.com?id=534). www.acti.com... -
Page 32: Other Adjustments And Accessories
To change the orientation, do the following steps: 1. Slightly loosen the three (3) screws securing the lens module. 2. Turn the lens module according to the preferred orientation. 3. Tighten the three (3) screws to fix its position. www.acti.com... -
Page 33: How To Install / Remove The Memory Card
In case there is a need to remove the card, make sure to access the camera Web Configurator to safely “unmount” the card first (see the camera Firmware User’s Manual for more information). Once unmounted from the firmware, pull the card out from the slot. www.acti.com... - Page 34 To replace the dome cover, do the following: 1. Open the dome cover. 2. Remove the four (4) screws securing the dome cover bracket. 3. Remove the bracket and the dome cover from the cover housing. 4. Remove the rubber from the dome cover. www.acti.com...
- Page 35 5. Align and place the rubber on the dome cover housing and then install the replacement dome cover. 6. Align the bracket to the cover housing. 7. Attach the four (4) to secure the bracket to the cover housing. IMPORTANT: Make sure to replace the dome cover securely and accordingly. www.acti.com...
- Page 36 Windows system – just by pressing the “Network” icon, all the cameras of the local area network will be discovered by Windows, thanks to the UPnP function support of our cameras. In the example below, the camera that has just been connected to the network is successfully found. www.acti.com...
- Page 37 Search and downloand IP Utility for free from http://www.acti.com/DownloadCenter. When you launch IP Utility, the list of connected cameras in the network will be shown. See sample illustration below: You can quickly notice the camera model in the list.
- Page 38 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 39 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 40 The examples in this manual are based on Internet Explorer browser in order to cover all functions of the camera. Assuming that the camera’s IP address is 192.168.0.100, you can access it by opening the Web browser and typing the following address into Web browser’s address bar: http://192.168.0.100 www.acti.com...
- Page 41 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. www.acti.com...
- Page 42 Copyright © 2017, 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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