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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Legal Disclaimer TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED, WITH ITS HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE, IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, WITH ALL FAULTS AND ERRORS, AND HIKVISION MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS. Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. The precaution measure is divided into “Warnings” and “Cautions” Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings are neglected.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information. ● Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter overload may cause over-heating or a fire hazard. ● Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide ● Do not place the camera in extremely hot, cold (the operating temperature shall be -30°C to +60°C, or -40°C to +60°C if the camera model has an “H” in its suffix), dusty or damp locations, and do not expose it to high electromagnetic radiation.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 1 Appearance Figure 1-1 Overview of Camera...
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Description Description Bottom Base Panning Adjusting Bracket Safety Rope Bubble Network Interface Tilting Adjusting Bracket Lens IR LED Black Enclosure Power Interface...
Network 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.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Memory Card Installation Steps: 1. Loosen the screws to remove the bubble. Figure 2-1 Remove the Bubble 2. Insert the memory card into the slot. Figure 2-2 Remove the Bubble 3. (Optional) To unmount the memory card, push to eject it.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Camera Mounting 2.2.1 Ceiling Mounting Steps: 1. Loosen the screws to remove the bubble. Remove the Bubble 2. Paste the drill template to the place where you want to install the camera. 3. Drill screw holes and cable hole (optional) in the ceiling according to the drill template.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide The Drill Template Note: If you need to route cables through the ceiling, dill a cable hole according to the drill template. Skip this step if you want to route the cables on the surface of the ceiling. 4.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Secure the Camera Note: ● The supplied screw package contains self-tapping screws, and expansion bolts. ● For cement ceiling, use expansion bolts to secure the camera. For wooden ceiling, use self-tapping screws 6. Connect the corresponding cables, such as power cord and network cable.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Secure Black Liner and Bubble 2.2.2 Wall Mounting The wall mounting bracket is not supplied in the package and should be purchased separately. Steps: 1. Loosen the screws to remove the bubble. Figure 2-7 Remove the Bubble...
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 2. Install the bracket to the wall with screws. Figure 2-8 Install the Bracket 3. Install the cap to the bracket. Figure 2-9 Install the Cap to the Bracket 4. Install the camera to the bracket with screws.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Figure 2-10 Install the Camera to the Bracket 5. Install the bubble to the camera with the screws. Figure 2-11 Install the Bubble to the Camera Image and Focus Adjusting 2.3.1 Angle Adjustment Steps:...
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 1. Loosen the pan adjusting screw to adjust the pan angle from 0° to 355° and tilt angle from 0° to 75°. 2. Fasten the adjusting screw. Angle Adjustment 2.3.2 Zoom and Focus Adjustment Manually Adjustment Certain camera models of this series have the lens that zoom and focus levels must be manually adjusted via zoom/focus lever and you can use zoom lever and focus lever to adjust the lens.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Zoom/Focus Lever 2. Tighten the zoom lever. 3. Loosen the focus lever and move the lever between F (Far) and N (Near) to obtain the optimum focus. 4. Tighten the focus lever. Motor-driven Lens Certain camera models of this series are equipped with a motor-driven lens.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 2.4 Installation of Network Cable Waterproof Jacket (Optional) Purpose: If the camera is installed outdoor, you can adopt the waterproof accessory for the network cable after the camera is secured on the installation surface. Figure 2-15 Waterproof Accessory Components Table 2-1 Components Components Network Interface Socket...
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Steps: Feed the plugless network cable ⑦ through the lock nut ⑥, waterproof rubber gasket ⑤ (the rubber gasket inset ridge must face the waterproof endcap), and the waterproof endcap ④ in order. Crimp an RJ-45 network plug ③onto the end of the cable, taking care to insert the twisted pairs of wires in correct order.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Align the snap and notch. i. Insert into ⑤ ④ ii. Secure with ⑥ ④ Camera Switch/Router Waterproof Accessory Installation...
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 3 Set 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.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Activate 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. We will take activation via SADP software and activation via web browser as examples to introduce the camera activation.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 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 upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 5. Click OK to save the password and enter the live view interface. 3.2.2 Activation via SADP Software SADP software is used for detecting the online device, activating the camera, and resetting the password. Get the SADP software from the supplied disk or the official website, and install the SADP according to the prompts.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 3. Create and input the new password in the password field, and confirm the password. 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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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide For IP address modification via client software, refer to the user manual of client software. 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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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Modify the IP Address Note: You can enable the Hik-Connect 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.
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide The batch IP address modification is supported by the SADP. Refer to the user manual of SADP for details.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 4 Access 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 Google Chrome 18 and above version Steps:...
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 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.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 5 Operate via Hik-Connect App Purpose: Hik-Connect is an application for mobile devices. With the App, you can view live image of the camera, receive alarm notification and so Note: Hik-Connect service is not supported by certain camera models. Enable Hik-Connect Service on Camera Purpose: Hik-Connect service should be enabled on your camera before using...
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Verification Code Setting (SADP) Note: The verification code is required when you add the camera to Hik-Connect app. 3. Click and read "Terms of Service" and "Privacy Policy". 4. Confirm the settings. 5.1.2 Enable Hik-Connect Service via Web Browser Before you start: You need to activate the camera before enabling the service.
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Network 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. Platform Access Configuration (Web) 3. Select Platform Access Mode as Hik-Connect. 4.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 7. Save the settings. Hik-Connect Setup Steps: 1. Download and install the Hik-Connect app by searching “Hik-Connect” in App Store or Google Play 2. Launch the app and register for a Hik-Connect user account. 3. Log in Hik-Connect app after registration. Add Camera to Hik-Connect Before you start: You need to enable the Hik-Connect service on camera before...
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Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide 2. In the Hik-Connect app, tap “+” on the upper-right corner and then scan the QR code of the camera to add the camera. You can find the QR code on the camera or on the cover of the Quick Start Guide of the camera in the package.
Network Dome Camera·Quick Start Guide Initialize 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. The status will then change to Normal. You can then start recording any event triggered video in the camera such as motion detection.
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