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MegaVideo® UltraHD
Installation Manual
Models:
12 Megapixel
• AV12ZMV-301

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  • Page 1 MegaVideo® UltraHD Installation Manual Models: 12 Megapixel • AV12ZMV-301...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Package Contents ..............................3 Camera Overview..............................5 Installing the Lens ..............................6 Auxiliary I/O Functions ............................7 Mounting the Camera ............................11 Camera Power Up ..............................11 SD Card Set-up ..............................13 SD Card Tab ................................16 System Requirements ............................17 Camera Discovery, Setup, and Configuration ....................
  • Page 3: Package Contents

    This equipment should be unpacked and handled with care. The original packaging is the safest container in which to transport the unit and can be used if returning the unit for service. The packaging contains: • One (1) Arecont Vision MegaVideo Ultra Camera • One (1) Rubber gasket (preinstalled on the camera) •...
  • Page 4 VISION’s written authorization; (ii) has not been used in accordance with applicable documentation; (iii) has been subjected to unusual stress, neglect, misuse, abuse, improper storage, testing or connection; or unauthorized repair; or (iv) is no longer covered under the Warranty Period. ARECONT VISION MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE,...
  • Page 5: Camera Overview

    Features include SNAPstream™ (Smart Noise Adaptation and Processing) to reduce bandwidth without impacting image quality, scaling, privacy masking, extended motion detection, flexible cropping, and Power over Ethernet (PoE - IEEE 802.3af). Built with Arecont Vision massively- parallel processing technology, MegaVideo UltraHD offers more than 27-times the resolution of standard resolution IP cameras.
  • Page 6: Installing The Lens

    Installing the Lens 1. Remove the sensor protection cap from the camera (if present). 2. Screw the lens onto the camera in a clockwise rotation as shown in Image 1. NOTE: UHD30-120MPI is a C mount lens, and will require a supplied C to CS mount adapter ring.
  • Page 7: Auxiliary I/O Functions

    NOTE: Compatible Remote Focus / Remote Zoom Lenses Lens Description 4.4-10mm, 1/1.7", F/1.2, P-Iris, IR corrected, CS-mount, Motorized Zoom UHD4.4-10MPI and Focus, H-FOV = 45 -999 12-50mm, 1/1.7", F/1.8, P-Iris, IR corrected, CS-mount, Motorized Zoom and UHD12-50MPI Focus, H-FOV = 9 30-120mm, 1/1.7", F/2.2, P-Iris, IR corrected, C-mount, Motorized Zoom and UHD30-120MPI Focus, H-FOV = 3.5...
  • Page 8 OUTPUT Relay Control and Function The camera has an output for activating an external device. The camera supports both transient and continuous relay operation. You can operate the relay during an active connection using the API command set. Typical applications include turning on lights or activating doors and locks. Image 5 Relay wiring with power source to the camera Camera output can be turned on|off with the following command:...
  • Page 9 INPUT Alarm Control and Detection The input optocoupler supports two ways to connect external unsupervised alarms to Arecont Vision camera. Only one of the following two schemes should be used at any given time. OPTION-1: UNSUPERVISED ALARM D ETECTION In this scheme the IN+ & IN- terminals can be used for external signaling devices, such as door contacts or motion detectors.
  • Page 10 OPTION-2: INPUT VOLTAGE D ETECTION In this scheme the IN- & GND terminals can be tied to an external power source. The camera can as shown in detect a range of voltage to trigger an internal alarm on|off condition Image 8. Image 8 The following table shows the input voltage range and electrical characteristics: Input Voltage Detection...
  • Page 11: Mounting The Camera

    Mounting the Camera ® The standalone MegaVideo Ultra Series camera is suited for indoor applications and can be mounted either from the top or from the bottom via the 1/4" 20 UNC thread as shown in Image 9. Image 9 Camera Power Up NOTE: This product should be installed by a qualified service technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC 800 CEC Section 60) or applicable local code.
  • Page 12 Auxiliary Power If the camera is powered by an outside power supply, connect the power wires to the appropriate contacts of the 7-postion connector using a small flathead screwdriver and connect the 7-position plug to the camera as shown in Image 11. NOTE 1: Ensure that the polarity of the DC input on the camera matches the way that wires are installed in the connector.
  • Page 13: Sd Card Set-Up

    The camera supports class 10 microSD or microSDHC cards up to 32GB. Not all SD cards are the same. Arecont Vision highly recommends using SanDisk Extreme Micro SD cards (or an equivalent substitute) as these cards have been fully tested without issue. The SanDisk Extreme line is better suited for demanding applications like constant recording.
  • Page 14 SD Card Set-up via Web Interface To set-up the SD card via the web interface, open your preferred web browser and type the camera’s IP address. NOTE: For supporting H.264 streaming on a webpage, the recommended browsers are Internet Explorer and Firefox. Click SD Card tab under System Options: Select one of the recording methods: •...
  • Page 15 • Playback tips: Video recorded to an SD card from an Arecont Vision camera can only be played back via an Arecont Vision camera that has the same or lower resolution. Playback cannot be viewed with any other device. For example, video recorded to an SD card via a 10MP camera can be played back on a 3MP camera but a 3MP cannot be played back on a 10MP model.
  • Page 16: Sd Card Tab

    SD Card Tab Menu Feature Description Select SD Recording drag the box to the area where need Allows the user to Window to be recorded. Start Continuous Allows the user to continuously record without restriction. Recording Default is unchecked box. Stop Continuous Allows the user to enable events recording when network Recording AND Enable...
  • Page 17: System Requirements

    AV IP Utility tool is efficient and convenient for mass or single camera uploads. ® The AV IP Utility tool is compatible with all Arecont Vision megapixel cameras. The user manual for the software is included on the CD that came with your camera or available on our website.
  • Page 18: General Remote Focus

    Image 15: Type the camera IP address 2. Click Zoom & Focus under Camera Tab ® NOTE: Additional information regarding the Arecont Vision web interface is found separately in the IP Utility Web Browser Manual via the Arecont Vision website.
  • Page 19: Refined Remote Focus

    best overall point of focus. Refined Remote Focus 1. Enable Digital Zoom Control for a more refined, detailed focus 2. Choose an area that has a lot of objects or an area you have an interest in seeing more details. Left click and drag the box to the area where you want to see finer details.
  • Page 20 4. Enable Focus Window. 5. Left click and drag to highlight the area within the zoomed window you created. 6. Click Short-range Focus button. 7. The camera proceeds to go through the short range adjustment around the original focus. It stops at the best point of focus using the new reference area.
  • Page 21: Av Ip Utility Focus Tab

    AV IP Utility Focus Tab Menu Feature Description Lens Selection In order to having correct lens steps, you will need to select the remote zoom/ focus lens you are using. Available options are UHD12-50MPI, UHD30-120MPI, UHD4.4-10MPI. Manual Zoom/ Focus: Numbers indicate the level of Zooming/ focusing in order +20, +5, +1, -20, -5, -1 to adjust the field-of-view.
  • Page 22: Support

    3. Email: support@arecontvision.com 4. Use the Arecont Vision software AV IP Utility located on the CD or available for download at our website (www.arecontvision.com) for camera discovery and setup (see Instruction Manual located on the CD or available on our website).

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