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Brickcom VD-300AF-A1 manual

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    Hard w a re User ’ s Manual Megapixel Day & N ight V andal Dome Networ k Camera Quality Service Group V andal Dom e V2 Series[...]

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    Rev iew History : 1. Separ ate User M anual in to HW and SW . 2. Merge VD-100A/ VD -130A/ VD - 130N / VD -300A/ VD-302A/ VD-300N/ VD-302N/ VD - 500A / VD - 502A / VD-501A f series into t his Hardware User Man ual. 3. A dd W aterproof Connector into accessory list. Product nam e: Network Camera ( V andal Dome series) Release Date : 2013 / 1 M anu al[...]

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    T able of Content s Before Y ou Use This Product ....................................................................................... 1 Regulatory I nfor mation ................................................................................................ . 2 Chapter 1 - Package C ontents .......................................................[...]

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    1 Before Y ou Use This Pr oduct In m any cou ntries, there are laws prohibiting or restr i cting the use of surveillance devi ces. This Network Cam era i s a high -perform ance, web-r eady cam era which ca n be par t of a flexible surveillance syste m . It i s the user ’s respons ibility to ensure that the operation of this cam era i s legal befo[...]

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    2 Regulatory Information Federal C ommunicat ion Co mmission Interference State ment This equipm ent has bee n tested a nd found to comply w i th the li mits for a Class B digita l devi ce, p ursuant to Part 15 of the F CC Rules. These lim its are designed to p rovide reasonable protection against ha rmful interference in a residential insta ll ati[...]

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    3 Chapter 1 - Package Content s a. Netwo rk Camera (V andal Dome V2 Series ) b. Dry Bag, S t rap Tie c. Product CD d. L ocation Sticker e. W arr ant y Card f. Screw Bag g. T ermin al Blo ck h. Allen Ke y i. Easy In stallatio n Guide j. High Power PoE (*) k. W all Moun t Bracket : L- WM -01(*) l. W aterproof Con nector: WPC- EU (M20)/ WPC-US (3/4 ?[...]

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    4 Chapter 2 - V an dal Dome Net w ork Camera Overv ie w The V ANDAL DOM E SERIES is a full -fe atured, 3 -a xis, fixed- dom e, network ca mera. With a megapixel prog ressive sensor and b uilt -in IR-cut filter/ IR illuminator LEDs/ Auto Lig ht sensor , it ca n prov i de 24 -hou r , i ndoor surveillan ce. T he V ANDAL DO ME SERIE S featur es a wide [...]

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    6 Chapter 3 - Dev ice A pp earance Description 1. Below “ Device A ppearance Description ” is for VD-300Ap 2. Below “ Dev ice A ppea rance Descriptio n ” is for VD- 100A -series/ VD - 130A -series / VD - 130N -ser ies/ VD -300N-series/ VD - 302N - ser is/ VD -300A V3 -s eries/ VD- 302A -series/ VD -500A-series/ VD - 502A -se ries RJ45 Conne[...]

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    7 3. Below “ Device A ppearance Description ” is for VD -50 1Af-series NOT E 1. SD Card Cap acit y (*) - The netw ork cam era is co m patible with SD /SDHC (Ma xi m u m 32GB) card s. 2. (*) These are o ptiona l fe ature s. Pl ease refer to the Product L ist for the f ull li st o f optional features available for the product. SD/SDHC Card Sl ot [...]

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    8 Chapter 4 - LED Beh avior Function LED Behav io r Description Pow er LED Conti nuous ill um in ation (Green) Pow er on Pow er LED Unlit Pow er off Lin k LED Conti nuous ill um in ation (Red ) Lin k Lin k LED Blinking ( Red) Connecting < DI/DO Diagram >[...]

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    9 < Hardware Reset > The Res et Button can be u sed to reb oot the camera or r estore i t to factory de fau l t settings. If the camera experi ences a p roblem, rebo oting the cam era m ay correct the problem. If the pr oblem re m ai ns, pl ease re store the cam era to factory default settings and rein sta ll the softw are. T o Reboot Press a[...]

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    10 Chapter 5 - Inst allation 5.1 Hard w are Inst allation a. Remove the vandal dome c over: Use the All en Key to unscrew the fou r screw s and r e m ove the d om e cover from the ca m era devi ce. b. Ope n/Close T he Conduit Ho le: The conduit hole allows the air t o circu la te through the cam era devi ce. By default, a lid is attached to the con[...]

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    11 c. PoE, Power , DIDO, Au dio Co nnection Put all the cables, such as PoE  , 12VDC power  , DI / DO / Audi o cab le  , togeth er as one s i ngle cab l e and run it through the waterproof connector . Then attach th e waterproof connector to the co nduit hole or , and attach the li d tight l y to the other hole . All cabl es are user-suppl[...]

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    12 Terminal Block Pin No. Function Pin No. Function Pin 1 5V Pin 5 Audio O U T Pin 2 D_0 Pin 6 DGND Pin 3 D_I Pin 7 Mic/Line in Pin 4 DIDO GND Pin 8 DGND d. Fo r SD/SDHC Car d Installat ion(Optio nal): Insert the SD/SDH C card in to the SD/SDHC card slot. T he SD/S DHC card is not in cluded in the product pack ag e and needs to be purch ased separ [...]

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    13 ii. Drill four hole s as instruted on the sticker . iii. Hamm er the fou r plastic anchors w hi ch are provided in the product package into the four location holes. Mount the cam era on the wall and posi tion the four scr ew hole s ov er the plastic a nchors. Insert the screws into the holes and use the screwdriver to t ig hten the screw s cl oc[...]

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    14 W A RNING: Do not moun t the c amera o n a ny soft material. T he camera may fa ll and be damaged. POE, Power , DIDO, A udio Co nn ect ion: h. Adjust the Lens (T h is funct ion app li es to all VD serie s, ex cept t he VD-** *Nf and VD-** *Af.) 1) Adjust T he L ens A ngle i. T he lens holder can be rotated c l ockwise or counter clockwise. ii. R[...]

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    15 get the de sired field of view. After com pl etion, tighte n the zo om ring controller. ii. Rele ase the focus r i ng controller bar and s l ide it left o r ri ght to m ake the im age in focus. A fter co m ple tion, t i ghten the fo cus ring controller. i. Co mplete the In stallat ion a. Place the dome cover on the cam era devi ce and slow l y t[...]

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    16 a. Ethernet and DC12V Conn ect ion Connect the camera devi ce to the E ther net sw itch using a n RJ45 Ethernet cabl e and connect the DC12V power adaptor to the cam era device . b. Power over Ethernet (PoE) Connection i. Con nect the cam era to a PoE switch u sing a single Ethernet cable . ii. Connect the cam era t o a no n-PoE sw i tch using t[...]

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    17 Operating System: Microsoft W indows XP Home Editi on SP 2 Microsoft W indows XP Professio na l SP2 Computer: IBM P C/ A T Co m patible CPU: Pentiu m 3GHz or faster Memory: 1024 MB or m ore Monitor: 10 24 x 768 pixels or m ore, 24 - bit T rue color or better Network Interface: 10/100Mbps Netw ork inte rface card m ust be installed W eb Brows er:[...]

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    18 5.4 Sof tw are Inst alla tion In thi s m anual , " User" refers to whoever has acce ss to the Net w ork Cam era, a nd "Admini strator" refers to the person who can configu re th e cam era a nd grant user access to the cam era. Af ter ch ecking the hardw are connection, run the Insta ll ation W izard program included on the p [...]

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    19 B. In t he Insta ll Shield W izard dialog box, click <Nex t> to conti nue. C. Read the End- User License Agreem ent and check the option “I accept the term s of th e li cense agreem ent”. Click <Nex t> to co ntin ue .[...]

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    20 D. Click <Change> to ch ange the appointed folder where insta ll ation and progr am file s wil l be stored. Cli ck <Next> to c ontinue . E. Sel ect to create shortcuts. C li ck <Next> to continue.[...]

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    21 F. Sel ect the application and click <Finish> . W hen lau nching th e PC- NVR progr am , pl ease refer to the PC-NVR user m a nual. 5.4.1 EasyConfi g T o launch EasyConfig, select EasyConf i g from th e start m enu. If Complete Setup type was used in the softw are i nsta lla tion, an EasyCon fig i con was installed on the desktop. Double c[...]

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    23 B. Sel ect either “S im pl e M ode ” or “P rofess ion al M ode ” to obtain the camera’ s IP sett in gs. If “S im pl e M ode ” i s selected, EasyConfi g will set up the connection autom ati cally . I f “P rofess i onal M ode ” is selected, the user will need to configure the IP settings m anuall y .[...]

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    24 C. The re m ay be m any cam eras in th e local netw ork. D i ffer entiate the cam eras usin g the ir UPnP na m e. Doubl e cli ck on the cam era fro m the survey l ist to connect. D. For conf i guring the IP ad dress settings, select either <Settings rem ain the sam e>, <Auto m ati call y obtain a n IP Address ( DHCP)> or <Set IP A[...]

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    26 F. W hen the IP address setting s have b een confi gured , the screen will either displ ay a successfu l or failed co nnect i on m es sage. If th e connection failed, either try again or quit the insta lla tion. a. If “ DHCP IP add ress se ttings” was selected, the failure p age will be displ ayed as below : b. If “S tatic IP a ddre ss set[...]

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    27 c. If the conne ction was successfu l, the user will see the message: “Congra tu latio ns. T he insta ll ation of the camera i s com pl ete.” W hen th i s window is d ispl ayed, click <PC-NVR> to start the PC-NVR progr am , <Live V iew> to v iew the live video fr om the c onnected IP cam era, o r <X> in th e top ri ght corn[...]