ACTi I93 Hardware Manual

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Outdoor PTZ / Speed Dome
Camera
Hardware Manual
I93, I94, I95, I96, I910
2015/04/21

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  • Page 1 Outdoor PTZ / Speed Dome Camera Hardware Manual I93, I94, I95, I96, I910 2015/04/21...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ............. 7 List of Models ..................... 7 Package Contents ..................8 Physical Description ................. 9 I93, I94, I95, I96 ..................9 I910 ......................11 Installation ............. 13 Step 1: Unpack the Camera ..............13 Step 2: Mount the Camera ..............15 Mounting Options ..................
  • Page 3 Hardware Manual Connecting DI/DO Device on I93, I94, I95, I96 ........36 Connecting DI/DO Device on I910 ............37 How to Connect Audio Devices .............. 41 Other Accessories ..........42 How to Install the Memory Card (for I910 only) ........42 How to Remove the Memory Card ............
  • Page 4: 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 5 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 6: 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 7: Introduction

    2MP Outdoor PTZ with D/N, Extreme WDR, ELLS, 30x Zoom lens 1MP Outdoor Speed Dome with D/N, Extreme WDR, ELLS, 30x Zoom lens 2MP Outdoor Speed Dome with D/N, Extreme WDR, ELLS, 30x Zoom lens 4MP Outdoor Speed Dome with D/N, Advanced WDR, SLLS, 33x Zoom I910 lens www.acti.com...
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Universal Converter Gland Rubber Rings Cable Gland Conduit Gland Hex Screwdriver (x2) Quick Installation Safety Strap Screws Warranty Card Guide DI/DO Terminal Blocks (x2) (I910 only) NOTE: The above pictures are for reference only; actual items may slightly vary. www.acti.com...
  • Page 9: Physical Description

    Hardware Manual Physical Description I93, I94, I95, I96 Item Description Reset Button The reset button is used to restore the factory default settings of the camera, including the administrator’s password. To reset the camera, do the following: a. Loosen the four (4) screws using the bundled hex screwdriver to remove the cover.
  • Page 10 See How to Connect Audio Devices on page 41. NOTE: Make sure that the connected audio input device has a built-in amplifier. Connecting an ordinary microphone will dwarf sounds and will result in inaudible recording. www.acti.com...
  • Page 11: I910

    See How to Connect Audio Devices on page 41. NOTE: Make sure that the connected audio input device has a built-in amplifier. Connecting an ordinary microphone will dwarf sounds and will result in inaudible recording. www.acti.com...
  • Page 12 This jack connects to the power adapter and power cord to supply power to the camera. See How to Use the Power Adapter on page 33. Ethernet Port The Ethernet port connects to a network using a standard Ethernet cable. www.acti.com...
  • Page 13: Installation

    1. Loosen the four (4) screws using the hex screwdriver included in the camera package. 2. Carefully lift the camera cover and place it aside. NOTE: The cover is attached to the camera by a metallic wire strap; do not abruptly lift the cover. www.acti.com...
  • Page 14 3. Remove the styrofoam and silicon bags from the camera. 4. For I910 model, if a memory card will be used for local recording, insert the memory card at this point. 5. Align the screw holes and tightly secure the screws using the bundled hex screwdriver. www.acti.com...
  • Page 15: Step 2: Mount The Camera

    Mounting Options There are several mounting options that you can use to install the camera. Below are some examples. For more information about mounting solutions and accessories, please visit our website (http://www.acti.com/mountingselector). Mount Types Accessories Pendant Suitable when mounting the Outdoor PTZ on a hard ceiling.
  • Page 16: Other Mounting Accessories

    Horizontal Suitable when mounting the Outdoor PTZ on a horizontal pole. Pole Mount PMAX-0102 PMAX-0503 Corner Suitable when mounting the Outdoor PTZ on a corner wall. Mount PMAX-0312 PMAX-0402 Other Mounting Accessories Accessories PMAX-0702 (Junction Box) PMAX-0104 (Extension Tubes) www.acti.com...
  • Page 17: How To Mount The Outdoor Ptz

    If the cable connections will be exposed outdoors, make sure to shield or adapt proper waterproofing methods. See Step 3: Waterproof the Cable Connections on page 20. DISCLAIMER: ACTi will not be responsible for camera damage caused by water entering the cable connections. www.acti.com...
  • Page 18 2. Attach the screws included in the camera package to secure the camera. 3. For added security, attach the safety wire strap to the camera and the mounting solution. How to Attach the Safety Wire Strap on page 43 for detailed instructions. www.acti.com...
  • Page 19 Hardware Manual Below is an example of mounting the camera using pendant mount with the cables inside the ceiling. www.acti.com...
  • Page 20: Step 3: Waterproof The Cable Connections

    For use with an exterior-grade Ethernet cable included in the package). (not included in the package). How to Waterproof the Cable Using How to Waterproof the Cable Using the Conduit Gland on page 25. the Cable Gland on page 21. www.acti.com...
  • Page 21: How To Waterproof The Cable Using The Cable Gland

    Ethernet Cable NOTE: included in the NOTE: Not included in camera package. the camera package. 2. Detach the cable gland as shown below. Gland Body Clamping Nut Sealing Rubber and Claw 3. Insert the clamping nut through the Ethernet cable. www.acti.com...
  • Page 22 Make sure the rubber ring is completely aligned on the gap on the gland body. 6. Attach the gland body to the Ethernet port of the camera. IMPORTANT! Make sure the rubber ring is completely aligned and flat on the gland body to avoid possible water leakage. www.acti.com...
  • Page 23 8. Insert the sealing rubber and claw into the cable gland body. 9. Attach the clamping nut to the cable gland body. Make sure the clamping nut is tightly secured and the rubber is squeezed in to avoid water leakage. www.acti.com...
  • Page 24 (see How to Use the Junction Box on page 29). DISCLAIMER: ACTi will not be responsible for camera damage caused by improper use of the power adapter. www.acti.com...
  • Page 25: How To Waterproof The Cable Using The Conduit Gland

    2. Detach the conduit gland as shown below. Gland Body Clamping Nut Sealing Rubber 3. Insert the Ethernet cable through the flexible conduit. Then insert the clamping nut through the flexible conduit. www.acti.com...
  • Page 26 Make sure the rubber ring is completely aligned on the gap on the gland body. 6. Attach the gland body to the Ethernet port of the camera. IMPORTANT! Make sure the rubber ring is completely aligned and flat on the gland body to avoid possible water leakage. www.acti.com...
  • Page 27 7. Connect the Ethernet connector to the Ethernet port of the camera. 8. Insert the sealing rubber into the conduit gland body. 9. Attach the clamping nut to the conduit gland body. Make sure the clamping nut is tightly secured to avoid water leakage. www.acti.com...
  • Page 28 It is recommended to place the power adapter indoors or housed it inside a junction box (see How to Use the Junction on page 29). DISCLAIMER: ACTi will not be responsible for camera damage caused by improper use of the power adapter. www.acti.com...
  • Page 29: How To Use The Junction Box

    2. From the network/power source side, insert the cables, such as the Ethernet cable, through a flex conduit with 3/4" gland (flex conduit and gland not included in the package) and through one of the holes of the junction box. Then connect the necessary cables. Hole size = 3/4" www.acti.com...
  • Page 30 2. Connect the power cord to the power adapter. 3. Connect the power connector of the camera to the cable connector of the adapter. 4. Install a female power socket (not included) inside the junction box to plug the cord and power up the camera. www.acti.com...
  • Page 31 Hardware Manual Below is an example of the installing the camera using the Heavy Duty Wall Mount and Junction Box. www.acti.com...
  • Page 32: Step 4: Connect To Network

    High PoE Injector available for purchase. Using other accessories not approved by the manufacturer may cause damage to the equipment. Step 5: Access the Camera Live View Accessing the Camera on page 47 for more information on how to access the Live View of the camera. www.acti.com...
  • Page 33: Other Connections

    1. Slide the voltage switch to set the adapter voltage according to the voltage standard in your location. 2. Connect the power cord to the power adapter. 3. Connect the power connector of the camera to the cable connector of the adapter. Power Adapter Camera Side Side www.acti.com...
  • Page 34: How To Replace The Fuse

    1. Use a flat-head object, such as a screwdriver, to pull and remove the fuse holder from the power adapter. 2. Remove the main fuse from its bay and pull to retrieve the replacement fuse. Main Fuse Replacement Fuse 3. Push the replacement fuse onto its bay. www.acti.com...
  • Page 35: How To Connect Digital Input / Digital Output Devices

    For example, you can connect an “alarm horn” to the camera; as such when an event occurs inside the camera (e.g. detected intruder), the alarm horn will sound. Other common DO device applications are motion-triggered lights, electric fence, magnetic door locks, etc. www.acti.com...
  • Page 36: Connecting Di/Do Device On I93, I94, I95, I96

    Hardware Manual Connecting DI/DO Device on I93, I94, I95, I96 You can connect up to four (4) DI and two (2) DO devices to your camera. Digital Input Cables Cable Color Wiring Connection To connect digital input devices, map the DI...
  • Page 37: Connecting Di/Do Device On I910

    DO device wires to the following:  DO1 and 12V Digital Output 1  DO2 and 12V Digital Output 2 NOTE: In case of connecting two (2) DO devices, the 12V pin can be commonly shared by the two (2) DO devices. www.acti.com...
  • Page 38 DI/DO device to an external power source. In this case, use the GND (Black) and the DI1 (Orange) cables to connect a DI device and use the 12V (Red) and the DO1 (Yellow) cables to connect a DO device. See wiring scheme below: www.acti.com...
  • Page 39 Note that when choosing an appropriate relay, please refer to its specifications and make sure they match the above design. The triggering circuit voltage has to be around 12V DC and the switch-controlled circuit voltage has to match the external power supply (e.g. 110V AC or 220V AC). www.acti.com...
  • Page 40 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) Outdoor PTZ Illuminator NOTE: For more information on DI/DO connections, please refer to the article All About Digital Input and Digital Output downloadable from http://Download.acti.com?id=516. www.acti.com...
  • Page 41: How To Connect Audio Devices

    If the camera is installed outdoors, be sure o wrap the audio connectors with Waterproof tape (can be purchased in hardware stores). DISCLAIMER: ACTi will not be responsible for damaged cameras due to water leakage caused by improper waterproofing of cables. Audio Input Jack...
  • Page 42: Other Accessories

    In case there is a need to remove the card, make sure to access the camera Web Configurator to safely “unmount” the card first (see the camera Firmware Manual for more information). Once unmounted from the firmware, push the card to eject it from the slot. www.acti.com...
  • Page 43: How To Attach The Safety Wire Strap

    Hardware Manual How to Attach the Safety Wire Strap Most of ACTi’s mounting accessories have a safety screw where the bundled safety wire strap can be used as additional protection to avoid dropping the camera while mounted on the high ceilings, etc.
  • Page 44 Hardware Manual 4. Align the bigger end of the safety wire strap on the mounting solution and then tightly attach the screw to lock the safety wire strap in place. www.acti.com...
  • Page 45: How To Replace The Dome Cover

    1. Loosen the four (4) screws using the hex screwdriver included in the camera package. 2. Carefully lift the cover. Using a screwdriver, remove the screw to detach the cover from the camera. 3. Prepare the replacement dome cover. Below is an example of the smoke vandal proof cover. www.acti.com...
  • Page 46 Hardware Manual 4. Attach the dome cover to the camera by securing the screw through the wire strap. 5. Tighten the four (4) screws to close the dome cover. www.acti.com...
  • Page 47: Accessing The Camera

    In the example below, the camera model that has just been connected to the network is successfully found. Double-click the mouse 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 48 Search and downloand IP Utility for free from http://www.acti.com/DownloadCenter. When you launch IP Utility, the list of connected cameras in the network will be shown. See sample illustration below: The camera model name is shown on the list.
  • Page 49 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 50 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 51: 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 52 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’s Manual. www.acti.com...
  • Page 53 Copyright © 2015, 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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