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IP-CAM3600
© 2025 System Q Ltd
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual IP-CAM3600 © 2025 System Q Ltd ZipNVR.com...
  • Page 2 Find and Assign a Static IP Address - Easy IP Scanner ................. 14 Add the Camera to the Local Netw ork ..................... 14 Find and Assign a Static IP Address - Zip Finder ................... 16 Identify the Correct Netw ork Settings ...................... 17 Find an Available IP Address ........................
  • Page 3 The camera is polarity sensitive so connections must be correctly made. Option 2 - Power the camera using a PoE 48V RJ45 SocketConnections and Powering When connecting ZIP PoE NVR plug the camera directly into the NVRs built in PoE switch. © 2025 System Q Ltd...
  • Page 4 IP-CAM3600 The camera should automatically become visible after being connected for approximately 1 minute. 13/05/2025 ZipNVR.com...
  • Page 5 PoE Switch Alternatively you can connect and power the camera using a PoE switch. When connecting to a Zip NVR via a PoE switch the camera may still appear automatically, however, this will depend on switch compatibility etc. If the camera does not appear automatically you can simply add the camera manually as described in the Zip NVR manual.
  • Page 6 PoE recorder, non-PoE switch or if you are installing the camera as a standalone solution. This is not a problem as Zip IP cameras can also be powered using a 12V DC power supply via the 2.1mm DC Socket. 13/05/2025...
  • Page 7 Camera Connections section. When connecting to a Zip NVR via a non-PoE switch the camera may still appear automatically, however, this will depend on switch compatibility etc. If the camera does not appear automatically you can simply add the camera manually as described in the Zip NVR manual.
  • Page 8 IP-CAM3600 Mounting and SD Card Installation 3.1 Bullet A template is provided in the box for marking the hole positions for the fixing screws. 3.2 Camera Postioning for ANPR The are a few important aspects to consider when installing a camera which you intend to use for ANPR.
  • Page 9 Index Where-ever possible the camera should be positioned in-front of a vehicle so that the vehicle approaches the camera. It can be slightly above or to one side, however, the more straight on the camera is to the vehicle the better your results will be. Additionally the camera shouldn't be installed too high so that it is looking down at the vehicle from too steep of an angle.
  • Page 10 IP-CAM3600 Vertical Positioning Horizontal Positioning If you are intending to use the camera as a standalone ANPR solution ensure that you read the Standalone Solution section which will guide you through camera setup. 13/05/2025 ZipNVR.com...
  • Page 11 Index 3.3 Micro SD For local recording on the camera itself a micro SD card must be installed. Recording times will vary depending on micro SD card size and encoding settings. The table below gives a rough estimate as to recording times based micro SD card side and typical encoding settings.
  • Page 12 IP-CAM3600 Standalone Solution Zip cameras with a built-in micro SD card slot can be used as a standalone CCTV system as they are able to record locally to the micro SD card. Once configured you can view live images, playback footage and manage the camera via a web browser...
  • Page 13 IP address information to assign to the IP camera. Option 2 - Set a static IP address yourself using Easy IP Scanner Option 3 - Set a static IP address yourself using Zip Finder © 2025 System Q Ltd ZipNVR.com...
  • Page 14 IP-CAM3600 4.2.1 Find and Assign a Static IP Address - Easy IP Scanner To assign a static IP address to your camera you will need a PC or laptop connected to the same network as the camera and have Easy IP Scanner downloaded.
  • Page 15 We need to get the IP camera onto the same subnet as the PC, in this example 192.168.0. By default Zip IP cameras are on 192.168.10. Easy IP Scanner will only show devices on the same subnet as the PC. So to able to find the IP camera in the 192.168.10 range we need to assign a temporary IP...
  • Page 16 4.2.2 Find and Assign a Static IP Address - Zip Finder To assign a static IP address to your camera you will need a PC or laptop connected to the same network as the camera and have Zip Finder installed. Zip Finder...
  • Page 17 Index To download ZipFinder visit ZipNVR.com/widget.html 4.2.2.1 Identify the Correct Network Settings Before finding and assigning a static IP address to the camera we need to know the correct settings for the local network the camera and PC are connected to. We need to know the Subnet which we can work out from the PC's IP address, the Subnet Mask and the Default Gateway.
  • Page 18 IP-CAM3600 In this example the PC is connected with an ethernet cable and the PC's IP address is 192.168.1.10, the Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0 and the Default Gateway is 192.168.1.254. We can work out the Subnet for the local network as this is the first 3 sections of the PC's IP address.
  • Page 19 Index As we get a reply showing bytes and time we know this address is already in use so we will have to try another. Press the Up arrow on your keyboard to show the last command you typed in, 192.168.1.250.
  • Page 20 Open Zip Finder and it will automatically search for all Zip IP cameras and recorders connected to the network. In this example it has discovered our single Zip IP camera connected to the network. By default a Zip IP camera's IP address will be 192.168.10.1 Tick the Check Box at the start of the camera listing.
  • Page 21 Index The list will refresh, the IP column will now show the IP address we have assigned to the camera and the Initialized column will read operation succeed. Now that the static IP address has been set we know we can always connect to the camera as the IP address will not change.
  • Page 22 Zip Finder installed already you can download it here ZipNVR.com/widget.html. Open Zip Finder and wait a few seconds for it to search for all available Zip IP cameras and recorders. Look down the list for the camera you wish to connect to and click its IP address in the IP column.
  • Page 23 Password 777777 5.2 Recommended Settings When first connecting a Zip camera there are a few settings we recommend changing before use so that camera operation and performance is as efficient as possible. These can be done through the NVR or via the browser menu.
  • Page 24 IP-CAM3600 When setting the time and date through a browser on a PC or laptop you can choose to synchronise the camera's time to the computer's time. Alternatively you can set the time and date manually. To set the date and time head to Remote Settings > System > General > Date and Time.
  • Page 25 Index 5.3 Browser Menu You can configure Zip cameras directly from the browser interface using the camera's browser menu. Simply go to Remote Setting. 5.3.1 Browser Menu Settings The menu be configured directly in the browser interface of the camera (standalone), in Remote Setting you will find the menu settings.
  • Page 26 IP-CAM3600 Refresh / Save / Default Event Schedule Customise Schedule Refresh / Save / Default Capture Capture Normal Interval 5S / 10S / 30S / 1Min / 10Min / 30Min / 1Hour Alarm Interval 5S / 10S / 30S / 1Min / 10Min / 30Min / 1Hour...
  • Page 27 Customise Receiver1 Customise Receiver2 Customise Receiver3 Customise Interval 1Min / 3Min / 5Min / 10Min Refresh / Save / Test Email / Cancel ZIP DDNS DDNS Untick / Tick Server NO_IP / DYNDNS Host Name Customise Username Customise Password Customise...
  • Page 28 IP-CAM3600 Send Email Untick / Tick Enable Record Tick / Untick Refresh / Save Alarm Settings Alarm Input OFF / NC / NO Latch Time 5S / 10S / 20S / 30S Send Email Untick / Tick Alarm Out Untick / Tick...
  • Page 29 Index Scan Upgrade Load Default Camera Tick / Untick Record Untick / Tick Network Untick / Tick Alarm Untick / Tick Device Tick / Untick System Tick / Untick Tools Tick / Untick Smart Tick / Untick Simple / All / Save Reboot Auto Reboot Untick / Tick...
  • Page 30 This control can be made via the web (internet browser) interface of the camera or via the ZIP Recorder. 6.1 Control via ZIP Recorder Via an DVR / NVR with a monitor & mouse direct to access the PTZ menu:- 1.
  • Page 31 Index 3. Use Zoom + and - to zoom in and out. The camera will automatically focus once zoom control has been completed. 6.2 Control via Browser Interface To adjust the zoom; 1. Navigate to Live View. 2. Select the PTZ icon at the top right of the viewing window. 3.
  • Page 32 IP-CAM3600 13/05/2025 ZipNVR.com...
  • Page 33 Index Specifications 7.1 IP-CAM3600 Image Sensor 1/ 2.8” Progressive CMOS Resolution 4K (8MP) (3840 x 2160) Lens Type 2.8-12mm Motorised Shutter 1/5 ~ 1/20000s Day/Night Mechanical (True Day-Night) Min. Illumination 0 (With IR On) IR Range Up to 45m Digital Noise Reduction...
  • Page 34 IP-CAM3600 Extra Resources 8.1 ZipNVR.com Website The Zip NVR has a range of information on the cameras and NVRs, manuals, software, tools and support:- www.zipdvr.com 8.2 Adding IP Cameras to a ZIP recorder How to guide on Adding IP Cameras:- www.zipdvr.com/howto/TIP459-How-To-Add-IP-Cameras.html...
  • Page 35 Index 8.4 ZIP Firmware Firmware for the zip products are available online:- www.zipdvr.com/firmware.html Compare the firmware in the product against that available online. General Maintenance · Routinely clean the camera to prevent dust build up as this can effect the performance of the camera.
  • Page 36 WEE/CG0783SS collection point as defined by your local council. © 2025 System Q Ltd ZIP and NiteDevil are registered trademarks of System Q Ltd, Chesterfield. Derbyshire. S40 2WB 13/05/2025 ZipNVR.com...