TRENDnet TV-IP321PI manual

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    TV-IP 32 1P I TV-IP32 1PI (V1) /0 7 . 1 0.20 1 4 Ÿ Outdoor 1.3 MP HD PoE Dome IR Network Camera Ÿ Quick Installation Guide (1)[...]

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    1 Package Contents 1. Before Y ou Start Ÿ TV -IP321PI Ÿ CD-ROM (Utility and User's Guide) Ÿ Multi-Language Quick Installation Guide Ÿ Mounting kit Minimum Requirements Ÿ Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch (e.g. TPE-S44) (Optional) or PoE Injector (e.g. TPE-105I optional) Ÿ A computer with an Ethernet port and web browser Ÿ CD-ROM Drive Ÿ[...]

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    2 2. Hardware Installation and Configuration 1. Do not install or mount the IP camera until after you complete the installation steps below . T emporarily place the IP camera next to your computer . 2. Connect network cable from your computer to a LAN port on your network. 3. Insert the Utility CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 4. Select language from[...]

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    3 8 . Select your camera. Click Next and follow the instructions. 9 . Select Change Password . Enter a new password, confirm the new password and then click Next . 7 . Connect a network cable to the camera's network port to your PoE Switch. Allow 60 seconds for the camera to boot up. Then click Next .[...]

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    4 10 . Initial Setup is complete! Y our camera is now connected to your network. Click the hyperlink to confirm access to the management page. This will open up a web browser . T o resume installation, minimize the web browser and then click Next . 1 1 . Congratulations! Y our camera is now ready to be installed in its final location. Scan the QR c[...]

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    5 Note Ÿ See User's Guide for advanced management functions. Ÿ When viewing live video, you may be required to install plug-ins. Ÿ It is recommended that you setup a dynamic DNS service in order to view your cameras remotely . See your router and IP camera user's guide for instructions. 13 . Install the camera in your desired location.[...]

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    6 Using the TV -IP321PI with an Injector (TPE-105I) TV -IP321PI TPE-105I DAT A IN P+DAT A OUT PoE Ÿ Connect the power adapter to the TPE-105I and then to a power outlet. Ÿ Connect a network cable from the TV -IP321PI to the TPE-105I's P+DA T A OUT (PoE) port. Ÿ Connect a network cable from a switch or router (e.g. TEW-818DRU) to the TPE-105[...]

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    7 Note: For tips on capturing appropriate camera viewing angle, please refer to the User's Guide. Mounting the camera 1 . Loosen the adjustable nut and remove the cover . 2 . Manually position the camera as desired. Ceiling Mounting Hole Hole Hole 3 . Place the provided template label on the mounting surface. 5 . Y ou can run your cable from b[...]

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    8 9 . Align the mounting bracket with the screw anchors, and then use the provided screws to secure the camera to the ceiling. 10 . Power up the camera by connected the other end of the cable to a PoE switch or injector on your network. 1 1 . Secure the housing to the camera. 12 . Sealing the edge of camera base with exterior grade caulking.[...]

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    Company Inf ormation: Company Name: TRENDnet, Inc. Company Address: 20675 Manhattan Place T orrance, CA 90501 USA Product Informa tion: Product Description: Outdoor 1.3 MP HD PoE Dome IR Network Camer a Model Number: TV-IP321PI Brand Name: TRENDnet T echnical St andards: EN 55022: 2010 Class A EN 61000-3-2: 2006 + A1: 2009 + A2: 2009 EN 61000-3-3: [...]

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    Limited Warranty TRENDnet warrants its products against defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and service, for the following length of time from the date of purchase. Warranty: 3 year limited warranty (When Applicable: 1 year warranty for power adapter, power supply , and cooling fan components.) Visit TRENDnet.com to review the ful[...]

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    Note The M anu fac tu rer is no t r es pon sib le fo r a ny rad io or T V int er fer enc e caus ed by un aut ho riz ed mod ifi cat io ns to t hi s equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Certifications This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two cond[...]