Safety and Compliance Information ..........5 Introduction List of Models ..................7 Package Contents ................8 Physical Description ................ 8 Installation Procedures Mounting on the Ceiling ..............10 Waterproof RJ-45 Connector ............12 Waterproof Tail Cable ..............12 Access the Camera www.acti.com...
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.
This product complies with the European Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU and EMC Directive 2014/30/EU. WEEE Directive–2012/19/EU The product this manual refers to is covered by the Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and must be disposed of in a responsible manner. www.acti.com...
Contact professionals for maintenance information. Do not attempt to dismantle the device by yourself. We shall not assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance. www.acti.com...
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Never look at the transmit laser while the power is on. Never look directly at the fiber ports and the fiber cable ends when they are powered on. Use of controls or adjustments to the performance or procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous laser emissions. www.acti.com...
2MP Outdoor Zoom Dome with D/N, Adaptive IR, Extreme WDR, SLLS, 4.4x Zoom Lens 4MP Outdoor Zoom Dome with D/N, Adaptive IR, Extreme WDR, SLLS, 4.4x Zoom Lens 4MP Outdoor Zoom Dome with D/N, Adaptive IR, Superior WDR, SLLS, 4.3x Zoom Lens www.acti.com...
Screw Pack Drill Template Cable gland Physical Description Z81 / Z82 Item Description DC 12V Power Input This connector is used to connect to a DC 12V power Jack adapter if a non-PoE network connection will be used.
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Built-in Microphone Receives audio input. DC 12V Power Input This connector is used to connect to a DC 12V power Jack adapter if a non-PoE network connection will be used. Ethernet Port Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable. www.acti.com...
Ø6-6.5mm drill bit to drill 30 mm-depth guide holes according to the positions marked by drill template. 2. Insert the plastic anchors and drill a hole to lead the cables out of the ceiling. 3. Loosen the fixing screw, then remove the housing. www.acti.com...
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5. Mount the camera to the base. Adjust the housing to the position shown in figure figure then push and turn it to anywhere but . 6. Adjust the lens viewing direction, and then tighten the screw. www.acti.com...
Tighten waterproof tapes when wrapping the cables and make sure the cable connections are fully covered. Wrap with take and protect unused cable connections, as well. You are recommended to put the waterproof cables in a waterproof junction box which needs to be purchased separately. www.acti.com...
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 see the camera model in the list. Double-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.
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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...
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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...
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Web browser and typing the following address into Web browser’s address bar: http://192.168.0.100 Before logging in, you need to setup the root Account and Password of the camera. The password must contain upper and lower case letters, numbers and special characters. www.acti.com...
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Hardware Manual Then use this newly setup Account and Password to login to the Web Configurator. www.acti.com...
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