SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual MicroDome™ Surface Mount Installation Contents Package Contents ............................... 3 Warranty Information .............................. 4 Installation Overview .............................. 5 Camera Setup ................................ 6 Camera Adjustment .............................. 7 Camera Alignment .............................. 9 Installation ................................ 10 Changing the Lens .............................. 11 Accessing the Digital Input and Output Connector .................... 12 Digital Input and Output ............................ 13 Auxiliary Power ................................ 14 LED Indicators ................................ 15 Support .................................. 16 Camera Discovery, Setup, and Configuration ...................... 17 Wall Mount Accessory (AV‐WMJB) .......................... 18 Pendant Mount Accessory (AV‐PMJB) ........................ 19 Mount Template .............................. 20 Page | 2 support@arecontvision.com...
SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual Package Contents Item Description MegaPixel Camera SurroundVideo® Omni Mounting Kit Ceiling template 3x Mounting Screws (#6x1” for wood or sheet metal) 3x Drywall/Masonry Mounting Anchors Ceiling Gasket Network Patch Cable Security Torx Tool Power Cable Aux Power Cord I/O Cable Digital Input and Output Adapter Arecont Vision CD Manual, Warranty, Installation Software Notes: 1. Camera Operating Temperature : ‐40°C (‐40°F) to +50°C (122°F) 2. Wiring methods shall be in accordance with the National Electrical Code/NFPA 70/ANSI, and with all local codes and authorities having jurisdiction. Wiring should be UL Listed and/or Recognized wire suitable for the application. 3. Always use hardware e.g. screws, anchors, bolts, locking nuts etc. which are compatible with mounting surface and of sufficient length and construction to insure a secure mount. ...
3 Year Limited Warranty ARECONT VISION warrants to Purchaser (and only Purchaser) (the “Limited Warranty”), that: (a) each Product shall be free from material defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the date of shipment (the “Warranty Period”);...
SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual Camera Setup The SurroundVideo® Omni is user configurable. Each individual sensor can be positioned in a variety of ways. Below are some example configurations (top left to bottom right) 1. 270° 2. Straight Line 3. 360° or Hallway 4. 180° or Panoramic 5. Random Example 6. Random Example. Tech Prior to installing the camera, thought should be given to the sensor positions. It is always easier to make adjustments before the camera is installed. Page | 6 support@arecontvision.com...
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Surro oundVid deo® Om ® Arecont V Vision Surr roundVideo Omni In nstallation Manual Came ra Adjus stment To positio on a sensor si mply loosen t the captive fa astener to rel ease the cam mera assembly y from the tra ack plate. Captive F Fastener Track Plat Next, pos ition the cam mera in the de esired location n on the track k plate. Screw w holes aroun...
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Surro oundVid deo® Om ® Arecont V Vision Surr roundVideo Omni In nstallation Manual Sensor nu umbering is in ndicated on th he track plate e. The numbe er on the trac ck plate corre esponds to th e sensor number in n the camera software. Sensor po ositioning and d alignment sh hould be con sidered befor re camera ins stallation. It i is easier to ad djust the ...
Surro oundVid deo® Om ® Arecont V Vision Surr roundVideo Omni In nstallation Manual Came ra Align ment Alignmen t of the indiv idual camera s is critical to setup. The i ndividual cam meras when p placed on the e Tech circumfer rence of the t rack must be in a counterc clockwise seq quence to cre eate proper a lignment whe en viewing the came ra. Senso or 2 ...
SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual Installation 1. Wiring methods shall be in accordance with the National Electrical Code/NFPA 70/ANSI, and with all local codes and authorities having jurisdiction. Wiring should be UL Listed and/or Recognized wire suitable for the application. 2. Operating Temperature ‐40°C (‐40°F) to +50°C (122°F) 3. Always use hardware e.g. screws, anchors, bolts, locking nuts etc. which are compatible with mounting surface and of sufficient length and construction to insure a secure mount 4. Visit http://www.arecontvision.com/ and check to ensure your camera has the most current firmware. 5. If using the NPT port always use Teflon tape around threads to ensure proper sealing. 6. After plugging in the network cable check that the indicator LED’s are indicating the desired conditions (see LED Indicator table). 7. Use Arecont Vision software AV200 located on the CD or available for download at our website (www.arecontvision.com) for camera discovery and setup (see Instruction Manual located on CD or available on our website). 8. Adjust the individual cameras to obtain the desired fields of view (see Focusing Instructions). 9. Lens may be further secured by tightening the lens lock screw using Phillips head screwdriver. 10. Install the Dome Cover by aligning the captive fasteners with the mating threaded holes on the camera housing. 11. When mounting the Dome Cover to the Camera Housing ensure that the gasket is properly seating and not folded. Failure to do so may result in water and dust ingress. Best Practice Tips When mounting to vertical surface it is best to use the Wall Mount Accessory which includes a Junction Box. For outdoor use it is always best to properly seal the product using caulk around the edges to prevent water ingress from mounting to porous or uneven surfaces. ...
SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual Focusing the Cameras 1. Open a live view of the camera from your web browser or the AV Software provided (AV200). 2. Loosen the lens lock screw using a phillips head screwdriver (if necessary). Only do so if lens seems very tight when turning. Lock screw should be tightened enough to provide some friction against the lens to avoid focusing problems. 3. Manually rotate the lens to adjust the focus until the desired image is obtained. 4. For some lenses a focus shift will occur once the bubble is in place. Hold the bubble up to the lens when Tech focusing to account for the focus shift or see the “Focusing Alternate Lenses” section below for further instruction. 5. Retighten the lock screw if necessary. 6. Install the Dome Cover by aligning the captive fasteners with the mating threaded holes on the camera housing. 7. When mounting the Dome Cover to the Camera Housing ensure that the gasket is properly seating and not folded. Failure to do so may result in water and dust ingress. Changing the Lens 1. Remove the Dome Cover by loosening the captive fasteners. 2. Loosen the lens lock screw using a phillips head screwdriver (if necessary). Only do so if lens seems very tight when turning. 3. Manually unscrew the lens, this may take several seconds. 4. Replace lens. 5. Retighten the lock screw if necessary. 6.
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Surro oundVid deo® Om ® Arecont V Vision Surr roundVideo Omni In nstallation Manual Focus ing Alte rnate Le enses When foc cusing the 6m mm, 8mm, 12m mm or 16mm m lens options s you will enco ounter a focu us shift when using the bubble. T To account fo r this follow t these steps: 1. Fo ocus the cam era without t the bubble. Tech 2. R otate the len s per the cha rt below. The e rotation wi ll account for r most of the ...
SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual Digital Input and Output Use 4 position connector inside camera housing to interface with Digital I/O. DIGITAL I/O BLACK IN ‐ WHITE IN + YELLOW OUT ‐ ORANGE OUT + Electrical Characteristics MIN MAX ON 2.9 6.3 Input Voltage (V) (Measured between + and – terminals) OFF 0 1.3 Output Current (mA) ON ‐ 50 (Measured between + and – terminals) Applied Voltage Range : OFF ...
SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual Auxiliary Power If the camera is powered by a separate outside AC or DC power source, run the supplied power cable through the access hole on the camera housing and connect the power cable to the 2‐position connector on the main camera board. The approximate location of the 2‐position connector is circled in red below. NOTE: Wiring methods shall be in accordance with the National Electrical Code/NFPA 70/ANSI, and with all local codes and authorities having jurisdiction. Wiring should be UL Listed and/or Recognized wire suitable for the application Page | 14 support@arecontvision.com...
SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual LED Indicators LED Status Description Yellow Flashing Link has been established. Solid Normal Operation. None No connection. Green Flashing Camera has been accessed. Normal operation. Solid None No Connection. Page | 15 support@arecontvision.com...
SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual Support 1. Arecont Vision FAQ Page Located at ArecontVision.com 2. Check the following before you call: Restore camera to factory default with AV100, AV200 or the camera webpage. Upgrade to the latest firmware by visiting ArecontVision.com. Isolate the camera on a dedicated network and test with AV100 or AV200. Swap the “troubled” camera with a known good camera to see if the problem follows the camera or stays at the location. 3. Contact Arecont Vision Technical Support one of three ways: 1. Online Portal : Support.ArecontVision.com 2. Phone : 1.818.937.0700 (option #1) 3. Email : support@arecontvision.com Page | 16 support@arecontvision.com...
SurroundVideo® Omni ® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Omni Installation Manual Camera Discovery, Setup, and Configuration For camera discovery and setup please use Arecont Vision software AV200 which you can find on the CD included with your camera or at: http://www.arecontvision.com/softwares.php The user manual for the AV200 software is included on the CD and is also located on our website. To configure the camera use either the AV200 software or the web interface utility. The web interface can be accessed by typing the camera IP address into your web browser or by clicking on the web interface button in AV200. The user manual for our web interface is included on the CD and is also located on our website. Page | 17 support@arecontvision.com...
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Surro oundVid deo® Om ® Arecont V Vision Surr roundVideo Omni In nstallation Manual Wall M Mount A Accessor ry (AV‐W WMJB) Gasket Gasket Installat tion Notes 1. 4 4x mountin ng screws a are #10x1” wood or s sheet meta al screws ( 4x mount ...
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Surro oundVid deo® Om ® Arecont V Vision Surr roundVideo Omni In nstallation Manual Penda ant Mou unt Acce ssory (A AV‐PMJB B) Gask ket stallation Notes: asket 1. 4x mo ounting scr rews are # 10x1” wood d or sheet m metal screw ws (4x moun nt anchors ...