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.
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.
• 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.
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.
3 Installation and Configuration 3.1 Camera and Cables Figure 3-1 Port Name Function Connect to standard Ethernet cable. Note: Certain devices support Power over Ethernet. Check the specific device to determine if the device accepts PoE and use an appropriate Ethernet cable and network to supply power.
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.
4 Device Installation This section details installing the Multi-Sensor camera to a wall or 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).
4.2 Mounting the Camera Figure 4-2 1. Remove the camera, the mounting template, hex key, and the hardware package from the box. 2. Apply the mounting template to the mounting medium. Pre-drill the three (3) perimeter holes for the expansion bolts, using a drill bit that is no wider than the expansion bolt. 3.
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7. Insert a self-tapping screw into each hole on the camera base and secure to an expansion bolt. 8. Connect the external cables from the camera to the appropriate cables for Ethernet and power. 9. Supply power to the camera. 10.
4.3 Adjusting the Focal Length Figure 4-5 1. Remove the two pan head screws and remove the panel from the underside of the camera. 2. Adjust the lens focus control until the scene is in focus. 3. Replace the lower cover and secure it to the camera with the two (2) pan head screws.
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.
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.
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.
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. 1. Access the Web Interface for the device and click the Setup tab. Expand the Storage menu, then choose the Destination page.
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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. •...