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    Security Camera Camera Configuration Interface[...]

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    airCam ™ User Guide i T able of Contents Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . T able of C ontents Chapter 1: P roduct O verview ....................................... 1 Package Cont ents ................................................................ 1 Installation Requirements ........................................................ 1 System Requirements [...]

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    airCam ™ User Guide ii T able of Contents Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 8: Syst em T ab ............................................ 17 Device .......................................................................... 17 Date Settings .................................................................... 17 System A ccounts .....................[...]

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    1 Chapter 1: Pr oduct O verview airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 1: P roduct O v er view Thank you f or purchasing the airCam ™ , by Ubiquiti Networks. T he airCam is a professional-grade H.264 IP indoor/outdoor camera that featur es 1MP/HDT V 720p/30 FPS capabilities and works in low-light and night-viewing environments . T[...]

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    2 Chapter 2: Installation airC am ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 2: Installation The installation process is diff erent depending on if you are mounting the camera outdoors or indoors . Follo w the instructions for the installation that you are performing. Outdoor Installation Important: The ideal outdoor location for mounting the [...]

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    3 Chapter 2: Installation airC am ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . 5. There are thr ee recessed areas for the E thernet cable on the Mounting Brack et Base . Thread the Ethernet cable through two of the rec essed areas and out the one that will be nearest to your po wer source . Important: I f the power sourc e is above the camera extend the[...]

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    4 Chapter 2: Installation airC am ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . 5. Connect the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port. 6. Insert the Mounting Bracket into the airCam until a click is heard to confirm a secure installation. 7. P osition the Mounting Brack et in the desired location and use a pencil to mark the holes on the wall. 8. Use a 6 mm[...]

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    5 Chapter 3: Using the Camer a Configuration Interface airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 3: U sing the Camer a C onfiguration In ter face The airCam has a bro wser-based camera configuration interface for advanced camera management options . T o access the inter face, perform the following st eps: 1. Make sure that your host ma[...]

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    6 Chapter 3: Using the Camer a Configuration Interface airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . T ools Ping The Ping tool is used t o check the preliminar y link quality and packet latency estimation between two network devices using ICMP packets. Network Ping Select D estination IP A remote system IP can be selected from the list which is ge[...]

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    7 Chapter 4: Main T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 4: Main T ab The Main tab displays airC am status/statistical information and provides video and client monitoring links . Status Device Name Displays the cust omizable name (ID) of the airCam. The Device Name can be modified on the S ystem tab . V ersion Displays the ver[...]

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    8 Chapter 4: Main T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Monitor Liv e View Displays a live video view based on the settings configured on the Video tab . Camer a Con trols Camera controls appear when the mouse point er is placed over the Liv e View. U se the sliders to adjust Brightness, Contrast , Saturation and Sharpness settings. C[...]

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    9 Chapter 4: Main T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . ARP T able Lists all the entries of the Address Resolution P rotocol (ARP) table currently recorded on the airC am. ARP is used to associate each IP address to the unique hardware Media Acc ess Control (MA C) address of each device. It is important to have unique IP addresses f o[...]

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    10 Chapter 5: Video T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 5: Video T ab The Video tab allows you t o configure basic Video Settings including the Bit Rate, Quality , F rame Rate and Refresh F requency settings for the airCam. Video Settings Bit Rate, Kbit/s This option allo ws the selection of the bit rate in kilobits per seco[...]

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    11 Chapter 6: Network T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 6: Netw ork T ab The Network tab cov ers the configuration of the Network Settings, VLAN Network Settings , Fir ewall Settings, Static Routes, T CP Explicit Congestion Notification and Adv anced Ethernet Settings. Network Settings IP Address The airCam can be set f or[...]

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    12 Chapter 6: Network T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . - Gatewa y IP T ypically , this is the IP address of the host router which provides the point of c onnection to the Internet. This can be a DSL Modem, Cable Modem, or a WISP Gateway Router . The airCam will direct the packets of data to the gateway if the destination host is [...]

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    13 Chapter 6: Network T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Destination IP/Mask The destination IP of the packet (specified within the packet header), usually it is the IP of the system which the packet is addressed to . Dst Port The destination por t of the T CP/UDP packet (specified within the packet header), usually it is the port [...]

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    14 Chapter 7: Services T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 7: Ser vices T ab The Ser vices tab co vers the configuration of system management services including Ping Wat chdog, SNMP Agent, W eb Ser ver , SSH S erver , T elnet Ser ver , NTP Client, Dynamic DNS, and System Log. Ping W atchdog Ping W atchdog sets the airCam to [...]

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    15 Chapter 7: Services T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . SNMP Agen t Simple Network Monitor P rotocol (SNMP) is used in network management systems to monit or network-attached devices f or conditions that warrant administrative attention. T he airCam contains an SNMP agent which allows it to communicate t o SNMP manage application[...]

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    16 Chapter 7: Services T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Dynamic DNS Enable Dynamic DNS Select this check box to enable Dynamic DNS ser vice for the airCam. Dynamic DNS is a network service providing which allows real-time notification to the DNS Ser ver of an y changes occurring in the airCam ’ s IP setting, there b y allowing [...]

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    17 Chapter 8: System T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 8: S ystem T ab The System tab c ontains controls for airCam Device Settings, Date Settings, S ystem Accounts , Configuration Management and Device Maintenance. D evi ce Device Name (Host name) is the system wide device identifier . I t is reported by the SNMP Agent to[...]

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    18 Chapter 8: System T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Sy stem Acc ounts In this section you can modify the administrator password to protect your device fr om unauthorized configuration. The default administrator’ s password should be changed on the very first system setup: Administr ator Username Specifies the name of the syst[...]

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    19 Chapter 8: System T ab airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . - It is highly recommended that you back up the system configuration and the Support Info file befor e uploading the new configuration. - Close this window At this point, closes the firmw are upgrade window if activated . This ac tion will not cancel the firmware upgrade pr oc[...]

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    20 Appendix A: Specifications airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Appendix A: Specifica tions airCam Specications Dimensions 158 x 61.5 x 58.5 mm (without mounting arm) 264 x 61.5 x 58.5 mm (with mounting arm) W eight 240 g (196 g without mounting arm) Ports (1) 10/100 Ethernet Sensor Progressiv e Scan RGB CMOS ¼" Lens 4.0mm/ F1[...]

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    21 Appendix B: Safety Notices airC am ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Appendix B: Safety Notic es 1. Read , follow , and k eep these instructions. 2. Heed all warnings. 3. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer . W ARNING: Do not use this product in location that can be submerged by water . W ARNING: A void using thi[...]

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    22 Appendix C: W arranty airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Appendix C: W arr anty General W arranty UBIQUITI NET WORKS, Inc (“UBIQUITI NET WORKS”) represents and warrants that the P roduc ts furnished hereunder shall be free from def ects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of shipment by UBIQUITI[...]

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    23 Appendix D: Compliance Inf ormation airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Appendix D: C ompliance Informa tion Installer C ompliance Responsibility Devices must be professionally installed and it is the professional installer’ s responsibility to make sure the device is operated within local country regulatory requirements. F CC Chang[...]

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    24 Appendix D: Compliance Inf ormation airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . RoHS/WEEE C ompliance S tatement English European Directive 2002/96/EC requires that the equipment bearing this symbol on the product and/ or its packaging must not be disposed of with unsor ted municipal waste. T he symbol indicates that this product should be di[...]

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    25 Appendix E: Declaration of Conf ormity airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Appendix E: Declar ation of C onformity Česky [Czech] UBIQUITI NET WORKS tímto prohla uje, e tent o UBIQUITI NET WORKS device, je ve shod se základními po adavky a dal ími p íslu n mi ustanoveními sm rnice 1999/5/ES. Dansk [Danish] Undertegnede UBIQUITI [...]

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    26 Appendix F: C ontact Information MA093011 airCam ™ User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Appendix F : Con tac t Informa tion Ubiquiti Networks Support Ubiquiti Support Engineers are located in the U.S. and Europe and are dedicated t o helping customers resolve software, hardwar e compatibility , or field issues as quick ly as possible. W e striv[...]