ACTi E12A Hardware Manual

ACTi E12A Hardware Manual

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Cube Camera Series
Hardware Manual
E12A, E13A
E14, E15, E16
Ver. 2015/01/06

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  • Page 1 Cube Camera Series Hardware Manual E12A, E13A E14, E15, E16 Ver. 2015/01/06...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    How to Replace the Lens (Optional for E1xA / E14 only) ....14 Accessing the Camera How to Configure IP Addresses ............ 16 Using DHCP Server to Assign IP Addresses ........ 16 Using the Default Camera IP Address .......... 18 How to Access the Camera ............20 www.acti.com...
  • Page 3: Precautions

    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...
  • Page 4 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...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    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...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Introduction List of Models This hardware manual contains the following models: 3MP Cube with Basic WDR, Fixed lens E12A 5MP Cube with Basic WDR, Fixed lens E13A 10MP Cube with Basic WDR, Fixed lens 5MP Fisheye Cube with Basic WDR, Fixed lens 10MP Fisheye Cube with Basic WDR, Fixed lens www.acti.com...
  • Page 7: Package Contents

    Hardware Manual Package Contents Camera Camera Bracket (E12A, E13A, E14) (E15, E16) Mounting Screws Quick Installation Guide Warranty Card www.acti.com...
  • Page 8: Physical Description

    Hardware Manual Physical Description E12A, E13A, E14 E15, E16 Item Description Memory Card Slot Insert a memory card into this slot for local recording purposes. NOTE: Supports microSDHC and microSDXC cards. Built-in Microphone Receives audio input. Reset Button The purpose of reset button is to restore the factory default settings of the camera, including administrator’s password.
  • Page 9 Hardware Manual Item Description Audio Output Connects to audio output devices, such as a speaker, etc. Ethernet Port Connects to a network using a standard Ethernet cable. www.acti.com...
  • Page 10: Installation Procedures

    1. Pull to open the memory card slot cover. 2. Insert the memory card with the metal contacts facing the back of the camera. 3. Push the card until it clicks into place. 4. Close the memory card slot cover. www.acti.com...
  • Page 11: Step 3: Install The Camera

    Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port of the camera and the other end to a Power-over-Ethernet switch or injector Step 5: Access the Camera Live View Accessing the Camera on page 16 for more information on how to access the Live View of the camera. www.acti.com...
  • Page 12: Step 6: Adjust The Viewing Angle And Focus

    Based on the live view, adjust the camera viewing angle and focus to get the target view. NOTE: Focus adjustment is available only on E1xA and E14 models. 1. Loosen the knob. 2. Tilt the camera towards the target view. 3. Tighten the knob to fix the camera position. www.acti.com...
  • Page 13: Step 7: Connect Audio Out Device (Optional)

    4. For E1xA and E14 models, turn the lens left or right to adjust the focus. Step 7: Connect Audio Out Device (optional) If necessary, connect the audio out device jack to the audio out port of the camera. www.acti.com...
  • Page 14: Other Accessories

    Aside from the bundled lens that came with the camera, optional lens with different focal and iris specefications are available for separate purchase. For more information about lens model and how to purchase, please visit our website (www.acti.com). To replace the lens, perform the procedures below: 1.
  • Page 15 Hardware Manual 4. Tighten the two (2) screws to secure the lens to the module. 5. Proceed to adjust the camera viewing angle and focus (see Step 6: Adjust the Viewing Angle and Focus on page 12 for more information). www.acti.com...
  • Page 16: Accessing The Camera

    By double-clicking with the left mouse on the camera model, 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...
  • Page 17 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 see the camera model in the list. Click on the IP address 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.
  • Page 18: Using The Default Camera Ip Address

    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...
  • Page 19 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...
  • Page 20: How To Access The Camera

    When using Internet Explorer browser, the ActiveX control for video stream management will be downloaded from the camera directly – 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. www.acti.com...
  • Page 21 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 www.acti.com...
  • Page 22 Copyright © 2014, ACTi Corporation All Rights Reserved 7F, No. 1, Alley 20, Lane 407, Sec. 2, Ti-Ding Blvd., Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan 114, R.O.C. TEL : +886-2-2656-2588 FAX : +886-2-2656-2599 Email: sales@acti.com...

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