Step 8: Close the Dome Cover ............. 19 Mounting the Camera Using Flush Mount ..........20 Mounting the Camera Using the L-Type Wall Mount ......21 Accessing the Camera ......... 22 Configure the IP Addresses ..............22 Access the Camera .................. 26 www.acti.com...
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Hardware Manual Other Adjustments and Accessories ....28 Focus and Viewing Angle Adjustments ..........28 D7x / E7x Series ................... 28 D8x / E8x Series ................... 30 www.acti.com...
Every reasonable care has been taken during the writing of this manual. Please inform your local office if you find any inaccuracies or omissions. We cannot be held responsible for any typographical or technical errors and reserve the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice. www.acti.com...
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This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Information Technology Equipment according to European Standard EN 55022 and EN 55024. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which cause the user may be required to take adequate measures. www.acti.com...
Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine if the video product is in proper operating condition. www.acti.com...
3MP Outdoor Dome with D/N, IR, Superior WDR, Vari-focal lens 1.3MP Outdoor Dome with D/N, IR, Extreme WDR, SLLS, Vari-focal lens From the installation perspective these models are very similar; therefore you can use one manual for all of them. www.acti.com...
MicroSDHC card, please refer to the Firmware Manual. 3) Ethernet Port Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable. 4) Conduit Hole Conduit holes are openings where cables pass through. There are two conduit holes on this device, used for different mounting angles. www.acti.com...
Suitable when mounting the camera discretely above dropped ceilings wherein only the dome cover will be visible underneath the ceiling. PMAX-1003 Pendant Suitable when mounting the camera on hard and high ceilings. Mount PMAX-0101 PMAX-0103 (Straight Tube with Bracket) PMAX-0101 PMAX-0102 (Straight Tube) www.acti.com...
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Suitable when mounting the camera on straight walls. Mount PMAX-0308 (L-Type Wall Mount) PMAX-0101 PMAX-0305 (Heavy Duty Wall Mount) PMAX-0101 PMAX-0302 (Gooseneck with Bracket) PMAX-0101 PMAX-0303 (Gooseneck) Vertical Pole Suitable when mounting the camera on vertical poles. Mount PMAX-0101 PMAX-0303 PMAX-0503 PMAX-0101 PMAX-0305 PMAX-0503 www.acti.com...
PMAX-0104 (Extension Tube) NOTE: For more information about the mounting solutions and accessories, please check the Mounting Accessory Selector in our website (http://www.acti.com/mountingselector). The above mounting accessories are not included in the package. Contact your sales agents to purchase. www.acti.com...
Remove the metal cap covering the bottom conduit hole of the camera, and attach the cap to the side conduit hole to close it. Route the network cable to pass this hole from the surface. If the network cable will be routed along the surface, skip to the next step. www.acti.com...
2. Loosen the three (3) screws securing the dome cover. 3. Carefully lift to open the dome cover and place it on the side of the camera. NOTE: Do not abruptly lift the dome cover; it is attached to the camera with a spring wire. www.acti.com...
NOTE: In this installation, the conduit gland body can be securely attached to the mount kit; therefore the use of lock nut is not necessary. Please set the lock nut aside. 3. Pull the network cable through the flex conduit. www.acti.com...
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4. Insert the clamping nut through the flex conduit. 5. Insert the sealing insert and attach it at the end of the flex conduit. 6. Screw the conduit gland body to the conduit hole of the camera. Attach to Side Conduit Hole Attach to Bottom Conduit Hole www.acti.com...
1. If necessary, insert a micro SHDC card into the card slot of the camera. 2. Align the camera screw holes and the conduit hole (if necessary) to the holes on the surface and attach the three (3) supplied screws to secure the camera. www.acti.com...
Then, connect the PoE switch or injector to a network or PC and a power source. See example connection diagram below. Network Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable (Data) PoE Injector / Power Cable PoE Switch Ethernet Cable AC Power (Data + Power) Source Camera www.acti.com...
Focus and Viewing Angle Adjustments page 28. Step 8: Close the Dome Cover 1. Align the position of the dome cover shroud to the direction of the lens. 2. Tighten the three (3) screws to attach the dome cover to the camera body. www.acti.com...
With the left mouse click on the camera model name it is possible to automatically launch the default browser of the PC with the IP address of the target camera filled in the address bar of the browser already. www.acti.com...
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The IP Utility can be downloaded for free from http://www.acti.com/IP_Utility With just one click, you can launch the IP Utility and there will be an instant report as follows: You can quickly notice the camera model in the list.
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PC has to be configured to match the network segment of the camera. Manually adjust the IP address of the PC: In the following example, based on Windows 7, we will configure the IP address to 192.168.0.99 and set Subnet Mask to 255.255.255.0 by using the steps below: www.acti.com...
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In such case, please plug in only one camera at a time, and change its IP address by using the Web browser before plugging in the next one. This way, the Web browser will not be confused about two devices having the same IP address at the same time. www.acti.com...
– the user just has to accept the use of such control when prompted so. No other third party utilities are required to be installed in such case. The following examples in this manual are based on Internet Explorer browser in order to cover all functions of the camera. www.acti.com...
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HTTP port of the camera is 80, which can be omitted from the address for convenience. Before logging in, you need to know the factory default Account and Password of the camera. Account: Admin Password: 123456 For further operations, please refer to the Firmware User Manual. www.acti.com...
Hardware Manual Other Adjustments and Accessories Focus and Viewing Angle Adjustments This section describes the procedures in adjusting the viewing angle, focus, and pan direction of the camera. D7x / E7x Series Camera Parts Overview Adjustment Procedures www.acti.com...
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3. Loosen the pan adjustment screw, move the pan direction, and then tighten back the screw to fix the pan position. 4. Attach the bundled lens focus tuner unto the lens and turn left or right to adjust the focus. www.acti.com...
3. Loosen the pan adjustment screw, move the pan direction, and then tighten back the screw to fix the pan position. 4. Move the zoom and focus levers left or right to adjust the focus and the viewing angle. www.acti.com...
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