DSE RK Series Installation Manual
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:1 RK Series IP Cameras ONVIF IP Cameras Installation Manual How to connect the camera How to connect to local and web networks DSE SRL – ITALY – WWW.DSE.EU...
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Page 2: Contents Of The Manual
RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:2 Contents of the manual The RK series camera range is a range of network-capable IP cameras. optimized for use with NVR video recorders. This manual explains how to connect the camera, how to make basic adjustments and how to configure the network connection parameters. - Page 3 RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:3 Introduction The RK series consists of IP network cameras with H264/H265 compression and with video resolution up to 4K. The units connect to a LAN network via the RJ45 port, like a computer or other network drive, and the images can be viewed on PC using the browser or our dedicated clients (IoVedo.RK).
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Page 4: Installation
Page:4 Installation FUNDAMENTAL CONNECTIONS All RK series cameras always have at least 2 connections: a network socket and a 12VDC power plug RJ45 NETWORK PORT - RJ45 FEMALE connector to connect the LAN network. For connection to a network HUB or switch use a straight LAN cable. To directly connect a single PC use a crossover cable. -
Page 5: Auxiliary Connections
INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:5 protect connections from the elements inside junction boxes or by purchasing the special watertight connection boxes to be installed between the camera and the wall. AUXILIARY CONNECTIONS Some camera models have other connections, in addition to the basic ones that we just saw: AUDIO INPUT (AUDIO IN) –... - Page 6 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:6 It is very important to connect ONLY ONE CAMERA AT A TIME to the network, because, having all the same fixed base address, they would conflict. Only after changing the IP address of the first camera, as will be explained later, you will be able to connect another one.
- Page 7 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:7 MOUNTING OF CYLINDRICAL CAMERAS Cylindrical cameras are equipped with a bracket integrated for wall mounting, specifically designed to allow the passage of cables inside of it and protect them from tampering attempts. The camera is usually mounted in correspondence of the cable outlet so as not to leave exposed cables.
- Page 8 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:8 for different models. In our store the compatible box model is indicated based on the camera. ORIENT THE CAMERA AVOIDING NEARBY OBJECTS When positioning and orienting the camera, it is necessary to avoid objects near the camera.
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Page 9: Network Configuration
INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:9 Network Configuration automatic with DSE POE NVR If you have purchased one of our NVRs with integrated POE ports you do not have to worry about the configure the camera address as the NVR will take care of it automatically. -
Page 10: Preliminary Checks
INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:10 Network Configuration manual If you connect the camera to a LAN network, such as a network switch or directly to the router, you need to set the correct network parameters manually. Only with correct parameters The camera will be accessible from computers and NVRs. - Page 11 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:11 In the example above the address of the PC you are working on is 192.168.2.3 and the subnet mask used is the classic 255.255.255.0. You can therefore assign a address of your choice of the type 192.168.2.XXX, where XXX stands for a number between 0 and 255.
- Page 12 1. Download from our site and install the IPTool.RK program on a network computer. Start the program will look like this 3. The program searches for all DSE RK series devices present on the network (cameras, NVRs and DVRs). Please wait for the search to complete. IPTool.RK can also detect cameras with an address class different from that of the PC you are operating on.
- Page 13 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:13 5. Of particular importance is the IP address (IP ADDRESS) which must have the same class of the network (first three groups of equal digits) and the SUBNET MASK which must be the same used by the network (usually 255.255.255.0).
- Page 14 Page:14 WIFI camera installation The RK Series cameras with WiFi are installed like wired cameras, but with the additional need of the connection to the local wifi network. Initially you need to connect the camera with the network cable and assign a wired IP address. Then you access the NETWORK configuration –...
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Page 15: Internet Explorer
INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:15 Access with all browsers Once the network parameters have been set correctly, you can log in for the first time. towards the camera using the Internet browser. TodayOur RK cameras support all common browsers such as Chrome, Firefox or Safari, the older generation models, produced up to 2021, instead required INTERNET EXPLORER. -
Page 16: Plugin Installation
INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:16 The factory login data for RK Series cameras are: Firmware versions up to 2024 USERNAME: admin PASSWORD: admin Firmware versions from 2025 USERNAME: admin PASSWORD: 123456 You access the camera control mask. - Page 17 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:17 You need to download and install the plugin to be able to control all the functions of the app with your browser. camera. WARNING – The plugin is an executable file that is downloaded to the download folder and therefore can be recognized as a virus by many antivirus programs and even by the protection itself browser and operating system antivirus.
- Page 18 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:18 browser you are running. You will not have fully installed the plugin until you see the progress bar that shows the installation in progress and the final message of installation complete. When finished of the installation you will find a new program in the programs folder.
- Page 19 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:19 Access with Internet Explorer for external cameras production Older generation RK cameras did not support all browsers, but required Internet Explorer only. Internet Explorer is also present in Windows 10, by searching for Internet Explorer in the taskbar search.
- Page 20 IP address 192.168.2.30. INSTALLATION OF ACTIVEX In order for the RK series IP cameras to be viewable on the browser, it is you need to install ActiveX components. The first time you log in, the camera will detect the lack of these components and will display the following window.
- Page 21 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:21 You can either run the program directly by choosing RUN or save the file on the local PC and then install it manually. Once the program is installed, a message confirming the installation. At this point restart the browser and Please reconnect.
- Page 22 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:22 Connection with RTSP player The cameras support the RTSP protocol which is factory set to use the port 554. You can connect to the camera using any RTSP player such as VLC.
- Page 23 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:23 In the camera settings there is an option calledVIDEO AFTER LOGINThat It concerns access via RTSP and allows you to enable or disable the request for password in this type of connection.
- Page 24 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:24 Snapshot recovery in http RK cameras allow you to take a real-time snapshot of the main stream of the camera using a browser and the following string: http://IPaddress:port/snap.jpg For example: http://192.168.1.168:80/snap.jpg With this syntax, to obtain the JPG you need to type the camera access credentials.
- Page 25 As a rule, NVRs automatically recognize the recording parameters communication to communicate with the cameras. If manual entry is required, please note that the RK series cameras use thebrings 80to communicate with NVRs on the onvif protocol. DSE SRL – ITALY – WWW.DSE.EU...
- Page 26 To make connecting via the Internet easier, even without having a static IP and without configure router ports, RK Series cameras use our P2P cloud server. Remote connection via our cloud server is very simple and requires just a few simple steps.
- Page 27 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:27 Direct web access via router with port mapping If you want to access your cameras via web, without using our P2P cloud server, you can also do it directly, by calling the WAN side IP address of your router.
- Page 28 INSTALLATION MANUAL RK SERIES - IP NETWORK CAMERAS Page:28 If we use a PC inside the network to view the cameras, the camera addresses (usually of the type 192.168.XXX.XXX) are directly reachable. If instead we want establish the connection through the Internet, using a PC located elsewhere, the addresses internal network will no longer be directly reachable, as the only visible IP address from the web will be what our router will have on its WAN side, that is, towards the outside world.
- Page 29 Obviously, the addressing is only done for the communication ports that are used by the cameras and which will be detailed below. The communication ports used by the RK series cameras are as follows: HTTP PORT: By default 80. The cameras use this port to communicate with the browser.
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