Brickcom MD-500Ap Series Hardware User Manual
Megapixel day & night mini dome network camera
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- Page 1 Hardware User’s Manual Megapixel Day & Night Mini Dome Network Camera Quality Service Group MD-500Ap & MD-300N Series...
- Page 2 Review History: Separate User Manual into HW and SW. Merge MD-500Ap/MD-400Ap/MD-300Ap/MD-200Ap/MD-300Np/MD-200Np/MD-130Np into this User Manual. Product name: Network Camera (MD-100A series) Release Date: 2012/05 Manual Revision: V3.0 Web site: www.brickcom.com support@brickcom.com Email: info@brickcom.com © 2012 Brickcom Corporation. All Rights Reserved...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Before You Use This Product ................1 FCC Warning ....................1 Regulatory Information..................2 Package Contents ..................... 3 Mini Dome Network Camera Overview ..............4 Device Appearance Description ................7 Installation ...................... 8 Hardware Installation ......................8 Camera Connection ...................... -
Page 4: Before You Use This Product
Before You Use This Product In many countries, there are laws prohibiting or restricting the use of surveillance devices. This Network Camera is a high-performance, web-ready camera which can be part of a flexible surveillance system. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the operation of this camera is legal before installing this unit for its intended use. -
Page 5: Regulatory Information
Regulatory Information Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 6: Package Contents
Package Contents Please check to make sure that the product package contains all the accessories listed below. a. MD-500A Series/ MD-300Np Series b. Product CD c. Adjusting Lens Tool d. Allen Key e. Warranty Card f. Screw Bags(2pcs) g. Dry Bag / Double-Sided Tape h. -
Page 7: Product Comparison
Product Comparison Power Input USB port Lens for 3G/ 4G Model Name Focal Cable Type DC12V Length 802.3af MD-500Ap-A1 f=4.00mm RJ45, DC12V MD-500Ap-A2 f=3.60mm RJ45, DC12V MD-500Ap-B1 f=4.00mm M12 Connector MD-500A Series MD-500Ap-B2 f=3.60mm M12 Connector RJ45, ... -
Page 8: Mini Dome Network Camera Overview
Mini Dome Network Camera Overview The Brickcom MD-500A series/ MD-300N series is a mini dome network camera designed for outdoor use. MD-500A series/ MD-300N series has a compact and stylish design, also provides Full HDTV video (1080p @ 30fps). IP67 certified, IK10 vandal-proof and EN50155 Anti Vibration and Shock, the MD-300A &... - Page 9 equipped with a special designed mounting adapter and can be installed on a curved surface. The camera supports different power inputs such as PoE 802.3af, M12 and DC12Vs - 6 -...
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Page 10: Device Appearance Description
Device Appearance Description (*) These are optional features. Please refer to the Product List for the full list of optional features that are available for this product. - 7 -... -
Page 11: Installation
Installation Hardware Installation WARNING: Do not mount the camera on a soft material. The camera may fall and be damaged. 1. Use the enclosed Allen key to detach the dome cover from the camera device. As remove the cover, please be aware of the Microphone Line. 2. - Page 12 3. Choose the location on the wall or ceiling to place the camera. Attach the location sticker to the desired spot. For ceiling installation, the best place to mount the camera is into a ceiling stud. 4. Drill three holes through the center of the three location holes on the sticker. 5.
- Page 13 6. Please use the “Waterproof Tape” to wrap around the RJ45 connector, DC12V connector, USB connector (*), in order to prevent water to seep in to the connectors. 7. The user needs the three screws which are included in the product package and a screwdriver.
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Page 14: Camera Connection
Lens Adjustment 1. Please use the” Adjusting Lens tool” to adjust the lens to the desired position. 2. Focus a. Rotate the lens until the image in the Live View page is focused. b. Remove the tool directly. Camera Connection The New Mini Dome Series is DC12V and PoE compliant, so there are two options for connecting the camera to a power and Ethernet source. - Page 15 b. If using a non-PoE switch: Use a standard RJ-45 cable to connect the camera to a PoE Injector. Use a standard RJ-45 cable to connect the PoE Injector to the non-PoE switch. iii. Use a standard power cable to connect the PoE Injector to a power outlet. c.
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Page 16: Led Behavior
LED Behavior Function LED Behavior Description Remark Status Steady On Normal Operation Blue 1. Power off Status Unlit 2. Power on till System Blue setup Status Upgrading F/W Blue Internet Blinking Blinking while network Blue connection in progress Internet Unlit No connection Blue Power... - Page 17 Hardware Reset The Reset Button can be used to reboot the camera or restore it to factory default settings. If the camera experiences a problem, rebooting the camera may correct the problem. If the problem remains, please restore the camera to factory default settings and reinstall the software.
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Page 18: System Requirements
System Requirements Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Computer: IBM PC/AT Compatible CPU: Pentium 3GHz or faster Memory: 1024 MB or more Monitor: 1024 x 768 pixels or more, 24-bit True color or better Network Interface: 10/100Mbps Network interface card must be installed Web Browser:... -
Page 19: Software Installation
1. Insert the Installation CD into the CD-ROM driver. Run Auto-Run Tool directly from the CD-ROM to start the installation. When installing the Brickcom software kit for the first time, select a desired language for the interface. The available languages are listed in the scroll box. - Page 20 2. In the Install Shield Wizard dialog box, click <Next> to continue. 3. Read the End-User License Agreement and check the option “I accept the terms of the license agreement”. Click <Next> to continue. - 17 -...
- Page 21 4. Select either “Complete” setup or “Custom” setup to install the system. a. If COMPLETE SETUP is selected: All program features will be installed into the default directory. Check the option “Complete” and then click <Next>. ii. Click <Change> to change the appointed folder where installation and program files will be stored.
- Page 22 iii. Select to create shortcuts. Click <Next> to continue. iv. The installation information will be displayed. Click <Next> to continue. - 19 -...
- Page 23 v. To launch EasyConfig or PC-NVR Standard, select the application and click <Finish>. When launching the PC-NVR program, please refer to the PC-NVR user manual. b. If CUSTOM SETUP is selected: i. This option is recommended for advanced users. It can be used to install the system to a preferred directory or to select specific program feature(s).
- Page 24 iii. Select the features to install. Click <Next> to continue. iv. Click <Change> to change the appointed folder where installation and program files will be stored. Click <Next> to continue. - 21 -...
- Page 25 v. Select programs to create shortcuts. Click <Next> to continue. vi. The installation information will be displayed. Click <Next> to continue. - 22 -...
- Page 26 5. To launch EasyConfig or PC-NVR Standard, select the application and click <Finish>. When launching the PC-NVR program, please refer to the PC-NVR user manual. - 23 -...
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Page 27: Easyconfig
C:\Program Files\Brickcom\EasyConfig unless the program was saved to a preferred directory. 1. Click <Start> to continue. The program will automatically search for the camera in the intranet. NOTE - Check “Skip the hardware installation guide” to skip checking the hardware connection. - Page 28 - 25 -...
- Page 29 2. Select either “Simple Mode” or “Professional Mode” to obtain the camera’s IP settings. If “Simple Mode” is selected, EasyConfig will set up the connection automatically. If “Professional Mode” is selected, the user will need to configure the IP settings manually. 3.
- Page 30 4. Enter the username and password of the camera. For first time use, the default username and password are “admin/admin.” 5. For configuring the IP address settings, select either <Settings remain the same>, <Automatically obtain an IP Address (DHCP)> or <Set IP Address configuration manually>.
- Page 31 a. If <Set IP Address configuration manually> is selected, the following pages will be displayed. - 28 -...
- Page 32 EasyLink is a unique Brickcom function which allows users to assign a unique EasyLink name to their network camera’s IP address. There is no need to configure the router to open up ports or remember hard-to-memorize IP addresses.
- Page 33 7. When the IP address settings have been configured, the screen will either display a successful or failed connection message. If the connection failed, either try again or quit the installation. If “DHCP IP address settings” was selected, the failure page will be displayed as below: b.
- Page 34 c. If the connection was successful, the user will see the message: “Congratulations. The installation of the camera is complete.” When this window is displayed, click <PC-NVR> to start the PC-NVR program, <Live View> to view the live video from the connected IP camera, or <X> in the top right corner of the screen to close the installation window.