Dahua N53AF5Z Quick Installation Manual
Dahua N53AF5Z Quick Installation Manual

Dahua N53AF5Z Quick Installation Manual

5mp vari-focal network bullet camera

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N53AF5Z
5MP Vari-focal Network Bullet Camera
Quick Installation Guide
V1.0.1
Dahua Technology USA Inc.

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  • Page 1 N53AF5Z 5MP Vari-focal Network Bullet Camera Quick Installation Guide V1.0.1 Dahua Technology USA Inc.
  • Page 2: Foreword

    General This manual offers reference material and general information about the basic operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for a Dahua 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 3 Please contact the customer service for the latest program and supplementary documentation. Video loss is inherent to all digital surveillance and recording devices; therefore Dahua  cannot be held liable for any damage that results from missing video information. To minimize the occurrence of lost digital information, Dahua recommends multiple, redundant recording systems, and adoption of backup procedure for all data.
  • Page 4 Legal Notices Copyright This user guide is ©2020, Dahua Technology USA Inc. This user guide is the intellectual property of Dahua Technology USA Inc. and is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. Trademarks All hardware and software product names used in this document are likely to be registered...
  • Page 5: Important Safeguards And Warnings

    Important Safeguards and Warnings This chapter describes the contents covering proper handling of the device, hazard prevention, and prevention of property damage. Read these contents carefully before using the device, comply with them when using, and keep it well for future reference. Installation and Maintenance Professionals Requirements All installation and maintenance professionals must have adequate qualifications or ...
  • Page 6  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. Perform safety checks after completion of service or repairs to the unit.
  • Page 7 Contact the manufacturer or a qualified service representative to service the camera or to replace a component, including the desiccant. 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 ...
  • Page 8: Cybersecurity Recommendations

    Cybersecurity Recommendations Mandatory actions to be taken towards cybersecurity Change Passwords and Use Strong Passwords  The number one reason systems get “hacked” is due to having weak or default passwords. It is recommended to change default passwords immediately and choose a strong password whenever possible.
  • Page 9 Change ONVIF Password  Older IP camera firmware does not automatically change the ONVIF password when the system credentials are changed. Update the camera’s firmware to the latest revision or manually change the ONVIF password. Forward Only Ports You Need ...
  • Page 10 Connect IP Cameras to the PoE Ports on the Back of an NVR  Cameras connected to the PoE ports on the back of an NVR are isolated from the outside world and cannot be accessed directly. Isolate NVR and IP Camera Network ...
  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Foreword ............................... I Important Safeguards and Warnings....................IV Cybersecurity Recommendations ....................VII Table of Contents ..........................X 1 Overview ............................1 Parts List ..........................1 Dimensions..........................1 Cables and Connectors ......................2 1.3.1 Alarm Connections......................2 1.3.2 Alarm Input/Output ......................3 2 Installing the Camera ........................
  • Page 12: Overview

    Starlight, True Wide Dynamic Range, and IR illumination allow the camera to operate in any lighting condition. The camera is a component of the Dahua ArcticPro series and is rated to IP67 allowing the camera to deliver high-quality and reliable video in the harshest environments.
  • Page 13: Cables And Connectors

    Cables and Connectors Cable type might vary with device.  Waterproof all cable joints with insulating and waterproof tape to avoid short circuit and  water damage. Ref. Port Name Connector Description Power port. Input 12 VDC power supply. Power Use in accordance with device label instructions.
  • Page 14: Alarm Input/Output

    1.3.2 Alarm Input/Output Connect alarm input device to the alarm input end of the I/O port. Device collects different states of alarm input port when the input signal is idling and being grounded. Device collects logic "1" when input signal connecting to 3.3V or idling; device collects logic "0" when input signal being grounded.
  • Page 15: Installing The Camera

    Note: Dahua recommends attaching a “drip loop” (flex or hard conduit) during installation  to ensure condensation does not form in the mount or the conduit.
  • Page 16: Installing An Sd Card

    Installing an SD Card Disconnect power to the camera. Remove the panel on the bottom of the camera. Gently insert the SD card into the slot until it clicks in place. Replace the panel. Press the Reset button for 10 seconds to reset the device. Using the Waterproof Ethernet Connector Attach the waterproof network connector if the camera is used outdoors.
  • Page 17: Mounting The Camera

    Place the wide side of the rubber ring onto the end of the network cable extending out from the camera. Pull the waterproof cable end without the Ethernet connector through the body of the Waterproof Connector. Thread the cable through the Fixing Rubber Ring and the Waterproof Locking Cover.
  • Page 18: Mounting To A Wall: Cables Through Surface

    Remove the camera, the mounting template, and the hardware package from the box. Apply the mounting template to the installation medium. Pre-drill the three (3) perimeter holes for the expansion bolts, using a drill bit that is no wider than the expansion bolt. Determine the wire route, either through the installation medium or through side conduit on the camera base.
  • Page 19: Mounting To A Wall: Cables Through Camera Base Conduit

    2.5.2 Mounting to a Wall: Cables through Camera Base Conduit Adjusting the Viewing Angle Loosen the adjusting screw at the base of the camera with the hex tool. Then, adjust the position of the camera. Use the hex tool to tighten the hex screw and to secure the camera position.
  • Page 20: Network Configuration

    Network Configuration Initialize the device configure the IP setting with the Dahua ConfigTool or via the device’s web interface. Device initialization is available on select models, and it is required at first use and after  device is being reset.
  • Page 21: Modifying The Ip Address

    Set and confirm the password of the devices, and then enter a valid email address. Click Next. Select the options according to your needs and then click OK. Click Finish. Modifying the IP Address Modify the IP address of one or multiple devices at one time. This section provides ...
  • Page 22: Connecting To The Dmss App

    Click OK. Connecting to the DMSS App Install the free mobile app on your smart phone: Apple App Store: iDMSS  Google Play Store: gDMSS  Tap the iDMSS or the gDMSS icon to open the app. Tap the Device icon at the bottom of the screen. Tap the “+”...
  • Page 23 Select Wired Camera. Scan the QR code on the the back or bottom of the device. If the QR code does not work, tap Manually enter SN. Input the device for easy identification. It's required to input the password for the added device then select the save icon located on the top right corner.
  • Page 25 Dahua Technology USA 23 Hubble Irvine, CA 92618 Tel: (949) 679-7777 Fax: (949) 679-5760 Support: 877-606-1590 Sales: sales.usa@dahuatech.com Support: support.usa@dahuatech.com © 2020 Dahua Technology USA. All rights reserved. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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