ACTi E32 Hardware Manual
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Bullet Camera Series
Hardware Manual
E31, E32, E33, E34
Ver. 2013/06/19

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  • Page 1 Bullet Camera Series Hardware Manual E31, E32, E33, E34 Ver. 2013/06/19...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connecting a Single Camera ............23 Connecting Multiple Cameras ............24 Accessing the Camera Configure the IP Addresses ............25 Using DHCP Server to Assign IP Addresses ........ 25 Using the Default Camera IP Address .......... 27 Access the Camera ................. 29 www.acti.com...
  • Page 3 Hardware Manual Other Adjustments and Accessories Adjust the Viewing Angle ............... 31 Attach the Sunshield ..............32 Appendix How to Make an Ethernet Cable ............ 33 www.acti.com...
  • 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. We cannot be held responsible for any typographical or technical errors and reserve the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. www.acti.com...
  • 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...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    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 7: Introduction

    This hardware manual contains the following models: 1MP Bullet with D/N, IR, Basic WDR, Fixed lens 3MP Bullet with D/N, IR, Basic WDR, Fixed lens 5MP Bullet with D/N, IR, Basic WDR, Fixed lens 3MP Bullet with D/N, IR, Superior WDR, Fixed lens www.acti.com...
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Hardware Manual Package Contents Bullet Camera Sunshield Conduit Gland Mounting Screw Kit Sunshield Screw Kit Quick Installation Guide Bracket Bracket Plate Warranty Card Focus Lens Tuner www.acti.com...
  • Page 9: Physical Description

    Then, the Power LED goes off when the boot process is complete. 3) Ethernet Port Use the Ethernet Port to connect the camera to the Ethernet via a standard RJ45 connector. Basic Connections on page 23 for more information. www.acti.com...
  • Page 10: Installation Procedures

    NOTE: Depending on the surface where you will install the camera, it may be necessary to drill the holes and use the supplied screw tox. 2. Attach the plate to the surface using the three (3) supplied screws. 3. Attach the bracket to the plate. www.acti.com...
  • Page 11 NOTES on using Ethernet cables: For outdoor installations, it is recommended to use exterior-grade Ethernet cables (CAT5/CAT5e/CAT6); ordinary Ethernet cables are only designed for indoor use and may deteriorate quickly when exposed to outdoor elements. Exterior-grade Ethernet cables are waterproof and do not require a conduit. www.acti.com...
  • Page 12 3M PRODUCTS Core Series 4-1000 (not included in the package) or equivalent. See example below. For other waterproofing methods, see Waterproof Cable Installation on page 14. www.acti.com...
  • Page 13: Other Mounting Options

    PMAX-0503 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 14: Waterproof Cable Installation

    NOTE: The flexible conduit and Ethernet cable are not included in the package and must be sold separately. When purchasing, make sure the flex conduit size is 1/2" to match the bundled conduit gland. To do the waterproof cable installation, also prepare the following tools:  Screwdriver  Wrench www.acti.com...
  • Page 15: Step 1: Remove The Pre-Installed Network Cable ("Pigtail")

    1. Loosen the three (3) screws to detach the back cover. NOTE: A cable is connected inside the camera; do not abruptly pull the back cover. 2. Disconnect the network connector. 3. Remove the pre-installed cable gland and network cable using a wrench (not included in the package). www.acti.com...
  • Page 16: Step 2: Prepare The Conduit Gland And Flex Conduit

    Step 2: Prepare the Conduit Gland and Flex Conduit 1. Disassemble the bundled conduit gland as shown below. Body Clamping Nut Sealing Insert Lock Nut 2. Pull the Ethernet cable through the flex conduit. 3. Insert the clamping nut through the flex conduit. www.acti.com...
  • Page 17: Step 3: Install The Ethernet Cable

    Step 3: Install the Ethernet Cable 1. Insert the body (A) to the back cover and secure it with the lock nut (B). 2. Insert the Ethernet cable through the back cover and then align the sealing insert to the gland body. www.acti.com...
  • Page 18: Step 4: Connect The Ethernet Cable

    3. Secure the clamping nut to the body. Step 4: Connect the Ethernet Cable 1. Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port inside the camera. 2. When done, close the back cover by tightening the three (3) screws. www.acti.com...
  • Page 19: Replace The Pre-Installed Network Cable

    To replace the pre-installed network cable, prepare the following:  Screwdriver  Ethernet cable without connectors  RJ-45 Connector (x2)  RJ45 Crimping Tool NOTE: The above materials/tools are not included in the package. www.acti.com...
  • Page 20: Step 1: Remove The Pre-Installed Network Cable ("Pigtail")

    3. Pull out the network cable from the back cover and disassemble the parts as marked below. Seal Claw Sealing Nut 4. Squeeze the seal to pull out the connector and then completely remove the seal, claw, and sealing nut from the network cable. www.acti.com...
  • Page 21: Step 2: Install The New Ethernet Cable

    How to Make an Ethernet Cable on page 33 for more information. 3. Assemble the seal and claw, and then connect the RJ-45 connector to the Ethernet port inside the camera. 4. Attach the back cover by tightening the three (3) screws. www.acti.com...
  • Page 22 NOTES on using Ethernet cables: When replacing the pre-installed network cable, it is recommended to use exterior-grade Ethernet cables (CAT5/CAT5e/CAT6); ordinary Ethernet cables are only designed for indoor use and may deteriorate quickly when exposed to outdoor elements. Exterior-grade Ethernet cables are waterproof and do not require a conduit. www.acti.com...
  • Page 23: Basic Connections

    (Data + Power) Source Camera 4. After making the connections, access the cameras live view to adjust the viewing angle and focus and configure the camera settings according to your preference. See Accessing the Camera on page 25 for more information. www.acti.com...
  • Page 24: Connecting Multiple Cameras

    Ethernet Cables (Data+Power) Cameras 4. After making the connections, access the cameras live view to adjust the viewing angle and focus and configure the camera settings according to your preference. See Accessing the Camera on page 25 for more information. www.acti.com...
  • Page 25: Accessing The Camera

    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, we successfully found the camera that we had just connected to the network. www.acti.com...
  • Page 26 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.
  • Page 27: 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 28 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 29: Access The Camera

    – the user just has to accept the use of such control when prompted so. No other third party utilities are required to be installed in such case. The following examples in this manual are based on Internet Explorer browser in order to cover all functions of the camera. www.acti.com...
  • Page 30 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 31 3. Adjust the focus of the target area, based on the live view of the camera (see Accessing the Camera on page 25). 4. When done, close the front cover. CAUTION: The front cover must be tightly closed to ensure water or dust does not go through any opening. www.acti.com...
  • Page 32 1. Loosely secure the supplied screws and washers to attach the sunshield. 2. Slide to adjust the sunshield to cover the lens as far as possible but out of the camera’s live view. 3. Tighten the screws to fix the position of the sunshield. www.acti.com...
  • Page 33 6. With the RJ-45 connector tab facing down, push the wires into the connector all the way to the end. 7. Place the connector into the crimping tool, and cinch down to secure the RJ-45 connector to the Ethernet cable. 8. Repeat the same procedures to attach the other end. www.acti.com...

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