ACTi KCM-5211E Hardware Manual

ACTi KCM-5211E Hardware Manual

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Outdoor-Ready Box
Hardware Manual
KCM-5211E, KCM-5311E
KCM-5511, KCM-5611
Ver. 2014/10/15

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  • Page 1 Outdoor-Ready Box Hardware Manual KCM-5211E, KCM-5311E KCM-5511, KCM-5611 Ver. 2014/10/15...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Step 5: Access the Camera ............14 Other Connections Connecting a Power Adaptor (Optional) ........15 Connecting DI/DO Devices (Optional) ........... 17 Connecting a Serial Device (Optional) .......... 20 Accessing the Camera Configure the IP Address ............... 22 Access the Camera ................. 26 www.acti.com...
  • Page 3: Precautions

    Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the users will be required to correct the interference at their own expense. www.acti.com...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instruction manual, as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage, and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation. www.acti.com...
  • Page 5 Hardware Manual 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

    Hardware Manual Introduction Package Contents Camera Terminal Blocks for Power, DI/O and Serial Port Warranty Card www.acti.com...
  • Page 7: Physical Description

    This port connects to serial devices via RS-485 or RS-422 protocols. Use the supplied serial port terminal block to connect the wires from the camera to the serial device. Connecting a Serial Device (Optional) on page 20 for connection details. www.acti.com...
  • Page 8 This connector connects to digital input or output devices, such as alarm triggers, panic buttons, etc. Digital Input (DI) and Digital Output (DO) devices are used in applications like motion detection, event triggering, alarm notifications, etc. See Connecting DI/DO Devices (Optional) on page 17 for more information. www.acti.com...
  • Page 9: Installation Procedures

    Camera Bracket (PMAX-1101 is recommended)  Flexible Conduit (Trade size = 1/2”)  Ethernet Cable  Network Switch (PoE or non-PoE)  Screwdriver Step 1: Remove the Back Cover Loosen the four (4) screws to detach the back cover of the camera. www.acti.com...
  • Page 10: Step 2: Prepare The Flex Conduit

    2. Insert the clamping nut through the flex conduit. 3. Insert the sealing insert and attach it at the end of the flex conduit. www.acti.com...
  • Page 11 5. Insert the Ethernet cable and other cables (if any) without terminal blocks through the conduit gland body of the back cover. Ethernet Cable Only Ethernet and Power Adaptor Cable 6. Insert the sealing insert into the conduit gland body. www.acti.com...
  • Page 12: Step 3: Connect The Ethernet Cable

    If connecting other cables, such as an external power adaptor, DI/DO or serial devices, connect the supplied terminal blocks and connect them to the corresponding connectors of the camera ( see Other Connections on page 15 for more information). Sample image below. www.acti.com...
  • Page 13 3. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a network switch. NOTE: In case of using a non-PoE switch, you must use an external power adaptor (not included) to connect the camera to a power source. See Connecting a Power Adaptor (Optional) on page 15. www.acti.com...
  • Page 14: Step 4: Install The Camera

    NOTE: The bracket is not included in the camera package. The camera can be mounted directly on a wall using PMAX-1101 or use accessory sets for pole or corner installations (see http://www.acti.com/mountingselector for more information). Step 5: Access the Camera Access the camera Live View.
  • Page 15: Other Connections

    1. Loosen the screws of the 12V and GND pins of the power terminal block. 2. Take note that a standard power adaptor cable has two (2) different wires: Connects to GND Pin White stripe: Connects to 12V Pin www.acti.com...
  • Page 16 4. Tighten the screws of the 12V pin and the GND pins to secure the wire connection. 5. Set the prepared power adaptor for connection later. Below is an example of a power adaptor with an attached terminal block. NOTE: The power adaptor is not bundled in the package. www.acti.com...
  • Page 17: Connecting Di/Do Devices (Optional)

    Mapping Instructions Connect the wires of one output device to DO2 (Pin 1) Digital Output 2 and 12V (Pin 3). (DO2) Connect the wires of another output device to DO1 Digital Output 1 (Pin 5) and 12V (Pin 5). (DO1) www.acti.com...
  • Page 18 In this case, wire connection to Pins 1 to 4. Use the GND and DI2 pins to connect a DI device and use the 12V and DO2 pins to connect a DO device. See wiring scheme below: Consequently, to connect a second DI or DO device, wire the connection to Pins 5 to 8. www.acti.com...
  • Page 19 The illustration below is a graphic example of connecting a relay to a high voltage DO device. 110V-220V AC External Power Source Relay (DO1 Device) Camera Illuminator NOTE: For more information on DI/DO connections, please refer to the Knowledge Base article All about Digital Input and Digital Output downloadable from the link below (http://www.acti.com/kb/detail.asp?KB_ID=KB20091230001). www.acti.com...
  • Page 20: Connecting A Serial Device (Optional)

    The pins of the PT Scanner may be labeled differently depending on the location or country where the scanner is purchased. For example, some devices may have RS-485 DATA+ pins labeled as “TX+”, “RX+”, "A” or “485+”, etc. Refer to the scanner www.acti.com...
  • Page 21 CAUTION: Incorrect wiring may cause damage to the connected devices. DISCLAIMER: ACTi will not be responsible for any damage caused by improper wiring. 2. Connect a ground wire to one of the GND terminal pins of your camera (via Power or DI/O terminals) to complete the connection.
  • Page 22: Accessing The Camera

    When the left mouse is clicked on the camera model name, the default browser of the PC is automatically launched and the IP address of the target camera is already filled in the address bar of the browser. www.acti.com...
  • Page 23 The IP Utility can be downloaded for free from http://www.acti.com/IP_Utility When you launch IP Utility, the list of connected cameras in the network will be shown. See sample illustration below: You can quickly notice the camera model in the list.
  • Page 24 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 25 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 26: Access The Camera

    Microsoft Internet Explorer on the PC to access the camera. Note: Only Microsoft Internet Explorer is supported by the camera at the time of writing this documentation. Please refer to our website (www.acti.com) for future upgrades. Internet Explorer supports the following functionalities:...
  • Page 27 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...

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