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- Page 1 Outdoor Mini Dome Hardware Manual A88, A92, A94, A96 Ver. 2019/07/08...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Step 3: Waterproof and Connect the Cable(s) ......15 Using Waterproof Tape on A92 ............ 15 Using the Cable Gland (for A88, A94, A96 only) ......15 Step 4: Connect to Network ............18 Step 5: Access the Camera Live View ........... 18 Step 6: Adjust the Viewing Angle .......... - Page 3 Hardware Manual Accessing the Camera Configure the IP Addresses ............26 Using DHCP Server to Assign IP Addresses ........ 26 Using the Default Camera IP Address .......... 28 Access the Camera ................. 30 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
3MP Outdoor Mini Dome with D/N, Adaptive IR, Advanced WDR, SLLS, Fixed lens 5MP, Outdoor Mini Dome, Day / Night, Adaptive IR, Advanced WDR, Superior Low Light Sensitivity 2MP, Outdoor Mini Dome, Day / Night, Adaptive IR, Basic WDR, Superior Low Light Sensitivity www.acti.com... -
Page 8: Package Contents
Drill Template Cable Gland with Washer Hexagon Wrench QIG and Warranty Card (for A88, A94, A96 only) Warranty Card IMPORTANT: 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 cover from scratches or fingerprint marks which may happen during installation. -
Page 9: Physical Description
1. While the camera power is disconnected, press and hold the Reset Button then power up the camera. 2. The Green LED starts to blink, continue holding down the Reset Button until the Green LED goes off and the Yellow LED lights on. www.acti.com... -
Page 10: A88, A94, A96
Hardware Manual A88, A94, A96 Item Description Power Input Connects to a DC 12V adapter to power up the camera if using a non-Power over Ethernet connection. Ethernet Port Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable. Memory Card Slot Insert a memory card (not included) into the slot for local recording purposes. -
Page 11: Mounting Options
NOTE: For more information about the mounting solutions and accessories, please check the Mounting Accessory Selector in our website (http://www.acti.com/mountingselector). The above mounting accessories are not included in the package. Contact your sales agents to purchase. www.acti.com... -
Page 12: Installation Procedures
If the cable will go through the surface, drill the cable hole as indicated on the drill template. Otherwise, skip this step. 3. If the cable will go through the surface, drill the cable hole as indicated on the drill template. Otherwise, skip this step. 4. Loosen the four (4) screws using the bundled hexagon wrench. www.acti.com... - Page 13 Hardware Manual 5. Lift to remove the dome cover. www.acti.com...
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Page 14: Step 2: Install The Camera
See How to Insert the Memory Card on page 24 for more information. 2. Install the camera to the surface using the four (4) bundled screws. NOTE: Please make sure the screws are flat on the plate. www.acti.com... -
Page 15: Step 3: Waterproof And Connect The Cable(S)
Exterior-grade Ethernet cables are waterproof and do not require a conduit. Using the Cable Gland (for A88, A94, A96 only) This section describes how to waterproof the cable-out or “pigtail” of the camera using the bundled cable gland. - Page 16 2. Detach the clamping nut and sealing insert from the gland body: Sealing Insert Clamping Nut Gland Body 3. Insert the clamping nut into the Ethernet cable. 4. Insert the sealing insert through the Ethernet cable. 5. Insert the cable through the gland body. www.acti.com...
- Page 17 8. Attach the gland body to the camera connector. 9. Attach the clamping nut to the gland body 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. www.acti.com...
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Page 18: Step 4: Connect To Network
NOTE: When installing the camera outdoors, make sure to waterproof the cable connection. Step 5: Access the Camera Live View Accessing the Camera on page 26 for more information on how to access the Live View of the camera. www.acti.com... -
Page 19: Step 6: Adjust The Viewing Angle
Adjust the camera lens orientation and tilt, as needed. 1. Loosen the tilt adjustment screw, and then tilt the lens module. 2. Rotate the lens module to change the viewing orientation. 3. Tighten the tilt adjustment screw to fix the lens position. www.acti.com... -
Page 20: Step 7: Close The Dome Cover
Hardware Manual Step 7: Close the Dome Cover 1. Tighten the four (4) screws using the supplied hexagon wrench to attach the dome cover. www.acti.com... -
Page 21: Other Installation And Accessories
1. Carefully pull the wafer connection from the camera main board. Do not pull through the tiny cables; instead use a tool to detach the wafer head from its connector. 2. Turn the cable gland to loosen it from its thread completely. Be careful not to over twist and entangle the cables. www.acti.com... - Page 22 Be careful not to damage the wafer and cables, this will void the warranty. 4. Unscrew the cover from the bottom hole. 5. Carefully push the cable through the hole and secure the cable gland on the hole. Make sure the gland is secured tightly to ensure waterproof. www.acti.com...
- Page 23 6. Remove the three (3) screws, and slightly lift the camera module enough to connect the power cable wafer (2-wire) on its connector. NOTE: Do not abruptly lift the camera module, cables are connected underneath. 7. Connect the wafer heads to the corresponding connectors. 8. Attach the camera module back. www.acti.com...
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Page 24: How To Connect A Power Adapter
2. Place the memory card on the camera surface with the metal contacts facing down the camera, then push the card into the slot until it clicks into place. 3. Attach the dome cover to the camera and tighten the four (4) screws. www.acti.com... -
Page 25: How To 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 of the slot. www.acti.com... -
Page 26: Accessing The Camera
By double-clicking with the left mouse 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 27 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. 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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Page 28: Using The Default Camera Ip Address
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 29 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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Page 30: Access The Camera
The following 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 31 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 www.acti.com...
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