Dahua NK8BL7Z Quick Start Manual

Dahua NK8BL7Z Quick Start Manual

12 mp network dome camera

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12 MP Network Dome Camera
NK8BL7Z
Quick Start Guide
Version 001.001
Dahua Technology USA Inc.

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  • Page 1 12 MP Network Dome Camera NK8BL7Z Quick Start Guide Version 001.001 Dahua Technology USA Inc.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome........................1 Important Safeguards and Warnings ..............1 Electrical safety ....................1 Environmental Precautions ................2 Operation and Daily Maintenance ..............3 Warnings ......................3 FCC Information ....................4 FCC compliance: .................... 4 Legal Notices ....................4 Copyright ......................
  • Page 3: Welcome

    This manual offers reference material and general information about the basic operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the Dahua Multi-Sensor Panoramic Camera. Read, follow, and retain the following safety instructions. Heed all warning on the unit and in the operating instructions before operating the unit.
  • Page 4: Environmental Precautions

    Ensure a service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer, or that have the same characteristics as the original parts. Unauthorized parts may cause fire, electrical shock, or other hazards. Dahua is not liable for any damage or harm caused by unauthorized modifications or repairs.
  • Page 5: Operation And Daily Maintenance

    • Dahua recommends the use of a thunder-proof device in concert with the unit. • Do not touch the CCD or the CMOS optic sensor. Use a blower to clean dust or dirt on the lens surface.
  • Page 6: Fcc Information

    1.3 Legal Notices Copyright This user guide is ©2017, Dahua Technology Company, LTD. This user guide is the intellectual property of Dahua Technology Company, LTD and is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. Trademarks All hardware and software product names used in this document are likely to be registered trademarks and must be treated accordingly.
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    2 Unpacking This equipment should be unpacked and handled with care. If an item appears to have sustained damage during shipping, notify the shipper immediately. Verify that all the parts listed below are included. If an item is missing, contact customer support or your local representative.
  • Page 8: Installation And Configuration

    3 Connections and Configuration 3.1 Camera Components Figure 3-1 Description Vandal-resistant Dome Dome Body 3.2 Cable Connections Figure 3-2 Port Name Function Notes Adjust the lens to the wide-angle end (minimum Zoom W Wide-angle zoom). RESET Reset button Restores device to factory default settings. Adjust the lens to the telephoto end (maximum Zoom T Telephoto...
  • Page 9: Alarm I/O Connections

    Port Name Function Notes Micro SD Micro SD slot Insert a Micro SD card for local storage. Alarm signal input/output and Audio input/output I/O port connections. Power port, input 12 VDC or 24 VAC. Note: • Connect the default DC5.5 round port to 2- Power Power Input Port pin converter cable when using 24 VAC...
  • Page 10: Framework And Dimensions

    Certain cameras include a SDHC card slot for onboard storage that support a 128 GB Micro SD card. Dahua recommends using a SanDisk Extreme Micro SD card (or an equivalent substitute) as these cards have been fully tested without issue and the SanDisk Extreme line is better suited for constant recording.
  • Page 11: Alarm Setup

    3.7 Alarm Setup Certain devices support alarm inputs and outputs, check your specific device for alarm capability. Alarm Input Refer to Figure 3-3 for alarm input configuration. The device collects that status of the alarm input port when the input signal is idle or grounded. If the input signal is connected to the 3.3 V or it is idle then the device receives the alarm input signal.
  • Page 12 4. Type the Username and Password for the camera. (The default Username and Password is “admin ”). Then, click Login. 5. Navigate to the Alarm page, under the Event menu item. Figure 3-6 Set the alarm input and output parameters. Set the Sensor Type to NO or NC for each alarm input.
  • Page 13: Device Installation

    4 Device Installation This section details installing the camera to a wall or to a ceiling. Note that the wall or ceiling must be capable of supporting a minimum of three times the weight of the camera and a bracket (if used). DO NOT connect the camera to the power supply during installation.
  • Page 14: Installing The Camera

    4.1 Installing the Camera 1. Remove the camera and the hardware package from the box. Remove the PFA138 Junction Box, mounting template, and hardware package from its box. 2. Use the hex key, from the hardware pack, to unscrew the three tamper-proof screws on the dome enclosure, and remove the dome enclosure.
  • Page 15 c) Attach the male Ethernet connector to the network cable coming from the camera. Ensure the Waterproof Connector shroud covers the Ethernet connection. d) Connect the other end of the waterproof connector to the network port and rotate it clockwise to lock the network port and waterproof connector firmly. e) Slide the Waterproof Locking Cover over the main body of waterproof connector and rotate it clockwise to seal the connection.
  • Page 16: Network Configuration

    5 Network Configuration Dahua IP cameras feature a built-in Web interface to control all aspects of camera operation. This section includes details about the supported network protocols, configuring IP addresses, and configuring alarms and local recording options. Refer to the camera’s Operations Manual for full details.
  • Page 17: Modifying The Ip Address

    Port – A port is an endpoint to a logical connection in an IP network. Dahua supplies the ConfigTool to access and to modify the network settings of a device. Refer to the Operation Manual, available on the CD included with the camera or on Dahuasecurity.com, for complete information.
  • Page 18: Accessing The Web Interface

    6. Click the Net icon at the top of the ConfigTool. 7. Modify the IP Address and any other applicable network parameter. 8. Click Save to finish modification and store the modified network parameters. Figure 5-2 5.4 Accessing the Web Interface Each camera can be accessed directly from the Internet Explorer Web browser.
  • Page 19: Configuring Local Sd Card Recording

    3. Install the controls according to the system prompt. Once the controls are installed IE displays the Web Interface main page. 4. Modify the administrator password as soon as possible after you successfully logged in. 5.5 Configuring Local SD Card Recording The devices Web interface contains settings to control the recording medium and to configure an alarm that triggers once the Micro SD card passes a pre-determined storage.
  • Page 20 4. Expand the Event menu, located at the left of the Web interface, then select the Abnormality page to set alarms related to the Micro SD card. The contains the following Micro SD card alarm options: • No SD Card: Device triggers an alarm if the device does not contain a Micro SD card. •...
  • Page 21 Dahua Technology USA Inc. 23 Hubble, Irvine, CA 92618 Tel: (949) 679-7777 Fax: (949) 679-5760 Email: sales.usa@global.dahuatech.com Rev 001.001 © 2017 Dahua. All rights reserved. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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