Vicon I-Onyx MPD-955DN-O Installation & Operation Manual

Vicon I-Onyx MPD-955DN-O Installation & Operation Manual

Ip day/night megapixel dome camera

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XX194-20-04
MPD-955DN-O IP DAY/NIGHT MEGAPIXEL

DOME CAMERA

Vicon Industries Inc. does not warrant that the functions contained in this equipment will meet your
requirements or that the operation will be entirely error free or perform precisely as described in the
documentation. This system has not been designed to be used in life-critical situations and must not
be used for this purpose.
Copyright © 2010 Vicon Industries Inc. All rights reserved.
Product specifications subject to change without notice.
Vicon and its logo are registered trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc.
ViconNet, Kollector, I-Onyx and their logos are registered trademarks of Vicon Industries Inc.
VICON INDUSTRIES INC., 89 ARKAY DRIVE, HAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
TEL: 631-952-CCTV (2288) FAX: 631-951-CCTV (2288)
TOLL FREE: 800-645-9116
24-Hour Technical Support: 800-34-VICON (800-348-4266)
UK: 44 (0) 1489-566300
WEB: www.vicon-cctv.com
Vicon part number 8009-8194-20-04
Rev 110

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  • Page 1: Dome Camera

    MPD-955DN-O IP DAY/NIGHT MEGAPIXEL DOME CAMERA Vicon Industries Inc. does not warrant that the functions contained in this equipment will meet your requirements or that the operation will be entirely error free or perform precisely as described in the documentation. This system has not been designed to be used in life-critical situations and must not be used for this purpose.
  • Page 3: Fcc Notice

    FCC Notice Note: Complies with Federal Communications Commission Rules & Regulations Part 15, Subpart B for a Class A digital device. WARNING This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction, may cause interference to radio and television reception.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Lens Adjustments ............................4 Connections ..............................4 Mounting the Dome ............................6 Camera Configuration............................. 8 ViconNet Configuration..........................19 Appendix ................................ 25 Shipping Instructions............................ 28 Network Cable..............................29 Technical Information ........................... 30 Vicon Standard Equipment Warranty......................32 XX194-20-03 Rev 1009 MPD-955DN-O Megapixel Camera...
  • Page 6 The product shows a significant change in performance. 6. Attachments - Use only UL Listed Vicon recommended attachments to prevent unit damage and personal injury. 20. Replacement Parts - Use only Vicon specified replacement 7.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction The information in this manual covers the installation and operation of the MPD-955DN-O I- Onyx® Megapixel IP Dome Camera. This camera dome should only be installed by a qualified technician using approved materials and wiring practices in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA 70, state, and local electrical codes.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Installation Connectors and Controls Internal Connections Ethernet Port The camera connects to the Ethernet via a standard RJ-45 connector. Supporting NWay (auto negotiation), this IP camera can auto detect the speed of local network segment (10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet). The camera supports PoE, so it can be powered through the Ethernet port as well.
  • Page 9 Power Input If your power input is 12 VDC, connect to power according to the table below. If using the heaters, they must be powered be 12 VDC. Note: PoE should NOT be used in environments below 32°F (0°C); 12 VDC MUST be used. NAME DESCRIPTION DC Power Input...
  • Page 10: Lens Adjustments

    Lens Adjustments The MP-955DN-O camera dome is supplied with a 3.3-12 mm varifocal megapixel lens. To adjust the varifocal lens, go to the Camera Setup screen and unclick Lens Compensation. Open the iris to the maximum for the most light and adjust the focal length to Wide to make the depth of field smaller.
  • Page 11: Connections

    Connections Remove the dome cover with the special hex wrench provided in the accessory kit. There is a safety spring that allows the cover to hang from the dome base. There are two conduit access holes for routing cables. If the side hole is required to route the cables, remove the plug and insert it into the other hole.
  • Page 12: Mounting The Dome

    Route all necessary cables to the installation location. Make Ethernet connections with an RJ-45 connector and, if not using PoE for power, power connections to the 3-pin connector. If the heater is required, power must be through the 12 VDC connection. Make power connections according to the table: NAME DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 13 Adjust the camera position as necessary. The camera position can be adjusted horizontally and vertically and can be rotated on its axis (azimuth). There are two thumb screws on the sides of the camera mounting bracket; loosen these to adjust tilt position and retighten to lock in place.
  • Page 14: Camera Configuration

    Camera Configuration The I-ONYX MPD-955DN-O megapixel cameras are configured in a different way than other ViconNet cameras. Initial setup and configuration are NOT done through VNSetup software but through a Web Browser interface. These cameras will not show up on the ViconNet Setup Site Selection list.
  • Page 15 Login Login with administrator’s account and password and then click button. Note: Default administrator account is set to Admin; password is set to 123456. After logging in, an ActiveX pop-up will display. ActiveX is not required to configure the camera or for it to work in ViconNet, but it is required to view video through the browser.
  • Page 16: Configuring The Camera

    Consult your IT administrator as required. Be sure to correctly check either Dynamic IP Address (DHCP) or Static IP Address. Vicon recommends a Static IP Address. If a Dynamic IP Address is desired, refer to Appendix on how to use the IP Utility.
  • Page 17 Enter the Host Name (camera name) and desired menu Language from the drop down list. Vicon recommends that AutoDetect be selected for the WAN Port. Set the HTTP Port to the desired port; Vicon recommends keeping the default port 80. Be sure to click button with each change.
  • Page 18: Video Settings

    Video Settings Using the Video Setting screen, review the default video settings. The choice of settings in this menu has a direct impact on the video quality. Streaming Method is used to select how video is delivered to its destination; choose TCP Only for Unicast or Multicast Only for Multicast.
  • Page 19 Table 1: Constant Bit Rate Guidelines (MPEG-4 Mode Video Settings Expected Recording Duration Frame Rate Video Resolution Maximum 1 day 7 days 30 days Bit Rate (K) NTSC 8 (constant mode) 2000 21.6 G 151.2 G 648.0 G 4 (constant mode) 1200 13.0 G 90.7 G...
  • Page 20: Video Adjustments

    Video Adjustments The Video Adjustment screen allows making changes to the actual camera settings for Brightness, Saturation and Contrast. Click button when settings are complete. Click Quit to return to the Configuration screen. Camera Setup Setup each camera in the system using the Camera Setup screen. Video Flipping inverts the image. Video Mirror reverses the image.
  • Page 21: User Accounts

    setting individual values for Red Gain and Blue Gain using a scale of 1-255; 1 is the least amount of red or blue color, 255 is the most. Manual should be used if the light range is out of any of the choices.
  • Page 22 Upgrade Firmware If the firmware needs to be upgraded, use the Firmware screen. (See upgrade instructions in Appendix.) Factory Defaults To return the camera to its factory defaults, select the Factory Default screen. Click button to return to factory default settings. All saved setting will be lost. See default settings table that follows. XX194-20-04 Rev 110 MPD-955DN-O Megapixel Camera...
  • Page 23: Default Settings

    Default Settings Menu Item Detail Default Setting Dynamic IP address Selected as default Static IP address If selected: 192.168.01.00 WAN Setting Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 ISP Gateway: 192.168.0.254 WAN Settings PPPoE Blank DNS Server Setting Primary DNS Server Blank Secondary DNS Server Blank DDNS Server Setting DDNS Type...
  • Page 24 Serial Port Baud Rate 9600 Serial Port Control 8, None, 1 Video Control Port 6001 Video Streaming Port 6002 Motion Enable Not checked Video Adjustment Brightness Saturation Contrast Video Flipping Not checked Video Mirror Not checked Lens Compensation Checked White Balance Mode Auto Camera Setup Exposure Mode...
  • Page 25: Viconnet Configuration

    ViconNet Configuration Adding Camera to the ViconNet System The I-ONYX MP-955DN-O camera will not automatically show up on the site list. It must be added to the ViconNet system. Unlike non-ViconNet cameras, this camera does not require a third party license to be used in the system.
  • Page 26 This screen allows you to add/search a camera, edit an existing camera or delete a camera. Because the same screen is being used for third party cameras, some cameras may already be in the list. To add a camera 1. Click the button on the I-Onyx 9xx and Third party Camera settings screen.
  • Page 27 2. Enter a Camera Name for this camera and select IP (DNS is not available). From the Vendor dropdown list, select Vicon. 3. The format for this camera is set from the camera’s Video Settings screen. Select the same format, MPEG-4 of M-JPEG.
  • Page 28 5. Enter a User Name and Password for this camera. This will be the camera’s identity in its browser. It is recommended that the user be administrator level to be able to access all camera features. 6. Click the button. This is a direct link to the browser for that camera.
  • Page 29 Network Considerations The MPD-955DN-O IP Camera Dome can be connected to any ViconNet network (Version 5 software). ViconNet NVRs, DVRs and Workstations can be used for live viewing and recording of network-streamed video. A network can be as simple as a single MPD-955DN-O camera connected to a ViconNet Workstation or can be complex with the addition of several networks interconnected via WAN.
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  • Page 31: Appendix

    The information in this appendix is intended to explain how to use the IP Utility that is on the CD provided with the camera. This utility is similar to VNSetup on Vicon cameras. Vicon recommends that this utility be used only as a tool to find an unknown IP address for a camera and to upgrade the firmware.
  • Page 32 To Edit Camera Information 1. Click checkbox of camera 2. Click Edit Account tab. 3. Enter Account and Pass word. 4. Click Apply button. 5. Account and Password fields are automatically entered for the camera. 1. Enter Account and Password. 2.
  • Page 33: Upgrade Firmware

    Upgrade Firmware When the Firmware Upgrade tab is clicked, the following screen displays. 1. Select the firmware type want to upgrade. 2. Click Browse button to select the firmware you will upgrade. 3. Click Browse button to select the MD5 you will upgrade. 4.
  • Page 34: Shipping Instructions

    Shipping Instructions Use the following procedure when returning a unit to the factory: 1. Call or write Vicon for a Return Authorization (R.A.) at one of the locations listed below. Record the name of the Vicon employee who issued the R.A.
  • Page 35: Network Cable

    Network Cable Caution: Careful selection of proper cable is essential to obtain the best performance. Vicon assumes no responsibility for poor performance when cables other than the recommended types, or equivalent, are used. Materials Use pure copper stranded conductors to obtain a low DC resistance. The preferred insulation and cable jacket is Polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
  • Page 36: Technical Information

    Technical Information ELECTRICAL (ViconNet) SOFTWARE OPERATION Input Power Source: 12 VDC or PoE (IEEE 802.3af Class 3). For installations in Network Setup: Standard network protocol type environments below 32°F (0°C) using IP addressing scheme and do NOT use PoE; 12 VDC separate PC application MUST be used.
  • Page 37: Controls And Connectors

    CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS MECHANICAL Dimensions: See Figure. External Controls: Reset button: Sets factory Height (H): 4.5 in. (114.9 mm). defaults. Diameter (D): 6.0 in. (151.7 mm). Connectors: Power: 12 VDC: 3-pin terminal; PoE: RJ-45. Weight: 2.3 lb (1.04 kg). Ethernet: RJ-45 CAT 5. Audio/Alarm: screw terminal Mounting: Surface mount.
  • Page 38: Vicon Standard Equipment Warranty

    Vicon Security Management Systems (SMS) All Models: All hardware is warranted for two years from date of original retail purchase. Any product sold as “special” or not listed in Vicon’s commercial price list: One year from date of original retail purchase.
  • Page 39 Notes XX194-20-04 Rev 110 MPD-955DN-O Megapixel Camera...
  • Page 40 Vicon Industries Inc. Corporate Headquarters 89 Arkay Drive Hauppauge, New York 11788 631-952-CCTV (2288) 800-645-9116 Fax: 631-951-CCTV (2288) Vicon Europe Headquarters Brunel Way Fareham, PO15 5TX United Kingdom +44 (0) 1489 566300 Fax: +44 (0) 1489 566322 Vicon Germany Kornstieg 3...

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