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IP4AFDIR100 4.0 Megapixel IP, True WDR, Auto Focus Outdoor IR Dome Camera Installation & Quick Setup Guide ♦ ♦ 3625 Cincinnati Avenue, Rocklin, CA 95765 855-388-7422 www.northernvideo.com Rev. 061218...
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide About this Manual The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Regulatory Information FCC Information FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide standards listed under the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. 2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper...
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings are neglected. Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the cautions are neglected. Warnings Follow these Cautions Follow these...
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide ● Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket. When the product is mounted on wall or ceiling, the device shall be firmly fixed. ● If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and then please contact the service center.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide ● To avoid heat accumulation, good ventilation is required for operating environment. ● Keep internal components of the camera away from liquid while in use. ● While in shipping, the camera shall be packed in its original packing, or packing of the same quality.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 1 Appearance Description The overview of the network dome camera is shown below. Overview of Dome Camera Figure 1-1...
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Overview of Dome Camera Table 1-1 Description Description Bubble Junction box Alarm input/output Sealing plugs Audio input/output Lens RJ45 Ethernet port (PoE) Reset button Power interface (12 VDC) Memory card slot Video Out (BNC)
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 2 Installation Before you start: ● Make sure the device in the package is in good condition and all the assembly parts are included. ● The standard power supply is 12 VDC or PoE (802.3af). Make sure your power supply matches with your camera.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Memory Card Installation Steps: 1. Unscrew the memory card slot cover. Memory Card Cover Figure 2-1 Install Memory Card 2. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot, and push to get it mounted.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Steps: 1. Lift the camera body to separate the junction box and the adapter plate. 2. Separate the junction box and the adapter plate. 3. Unscrew the bubble. Bubble Junction Adapter Plate...
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Camera Mounting 2.3.1 Ceiling Mounting Before you start: Plan the cable routing before installation. This camera series supports cable-routing through the ceiling and through side outlet. ● Through the ceiling: you should cut a hole in ceiling and route the cables in advance.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 2. (Skip if not needed) Route cables through a conduit. Screw the supplied conduit joint to the conduit. Conduit Conduit Joint (Supplied) Figure 2-4 Connect the Conduit Joint to Conduit Fit the adapter plate into the conduit joint.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Thread cables through the sealing plugs. Note: For RJ45 network interface, use supplied cable routing tool. Sealing Plug Cable Routing Tool Figure 2-6 Route RJ45 Network Interface through Sealing Plug Junction Box...
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 5. Align the “FRONT” marks on junction box and adapter plate. Secure the junction box to adapter plate with three screws. Safety Rope Figure 2-8 Install Junction Box 6. Hang the camera body on the safety rope.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 8. Fix the camera body to the junction box with three screws. Figure 2-10 Fix the Camera Body 9. Adjust surveillance angle. Use supplied BNC video out cable to connect the camera to a monitor.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide To Monitor Video Out (BNC) Figure 2-11 Connect Video Out Hold the lens to adjust the panning, tilting, and rotating position. Pan: 0° to 355° Rotate: 0° to 355° Tilt: 0° to 75°...
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 10. Peel off the protective films and screw the bubble back to the camera body. 2.3.2 Wall Mounting Before you start: Wall mounting bracket is not included in package. If you choose this mounting type, you have to prepare a bracket first.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 4. Route the cables through the cable hole on adapter plate and secure the adapter plate to the cap. Fixing Screw Figure 2-14 Install Adapter Plate to Bracket 5. Repeat step 4 to step 10 of Section 2.3.1 Ceiling Mounting to complete camera installation.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Fixing Screw Figure 2-15 Install the Pendant Mounting Bracket 3. Align the screw holes of the adapter plate with the correspondent screw holes of the cap. 4. Route the cables through the cable hole on adapter plate and secure the adapter plate to the cap.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 3 Setting the Network Camera over the Note: You shall acknowledge that the use of the product with Internet access might be under network security risks. For avoidance of any network attacks and information leakage, please strengthen your own protection.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Activating the Camera You are required to activate the camera first by setting a strong password for it before you can use the camera. Activation via Web Browser, Activation via SADP, and Activation via Client Software are all supported.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Figure 3-3 Activation Interface(Web) 3. Create a password and input the password into the password field. STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED– We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including...
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Get the SADP software from the supplied disk or the official website, and install the SADP according to the prompts. Follow the steps to activate the camera. Steps: 1. Run the SADP software to search the online devices.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED– We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Steps: 1. Run the SADP software. 2. Select an active device. 3. Change the device IP address to the same subnet with your computer by either modifying the IP address manually or checking the checkbox of Enable DHCP.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Note: You can enable the Guarding Vision service for the device during activation. Refer to Chapter 5.1 for detailed information. 4. Input the admin password and click Modify to activate your IP address modification.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 4 Accessing via Web Browser System Requirement: Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version CPU: 2.0 GHz or higher RAM: 1G or higher Display: 1024×768 resolution or higher Web Browser: Internet Explorer 8.0 and above version, Apple Safari 5.0.2 and above version, Mozilla Firefox 5.0 and above version and...
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 4. Click Login. Figure 4-1 Login Interface 5. Install the plug-in before viewing the live video and managing the camera. Follow the installation prompts to install the plug-in. Note: You may have to close the web browser to finish the installation of the plug-in.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide 5 Operating via Guarding Vision App Purpose: Guarding Vision is an application for mobile devices. With the App, you can view live image of the camera, receive alarm notification and so on.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide “Privacy Policy” Service” Figure 5-1 Verification Code Setting (SADP) Note: The verification code is required when you add the camera to Guarding Vision app. 3. Click and read "Terms of Service" and "Privacy Policy".
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Steps: 1. Access the camera via web browser. Refer to Chapter 4. 2. Enter platform access configuration interface: Configuration > Network > Advanced Settings > Platform Access Guarding Vision dev.guardingvision.com Figure 5-2 Platform Access Configuration (Web) 3.
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Guarding Vision Setup Steps: 1. Download and install the Guarding Vision app by searching “Guarding Vision” in App Store or Google Play 2. Launch the app and register for a Guarding Vision user account.
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IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide You can find the QR code on the camera or on the cover of the Quick Start Guide of the camera in the package. Figure 5-4 Scan QR Code Note: If the QR code is missing or too blur to be recognized, you can also...
IP4AFDIR100 IP Dome Camera · Quick Start Guide Initializing the Memory Card Steps: Check the memory card status by tapping on the Storage Status in the Device Settings interface. If the memory card status displays as Uninitialized, tap to initialize it.
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