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

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    ii T able of Contents Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Chapter 8: Syst em T ab ............................................ 19 Device .......................................................................... 19 Date Settings .................................................................... 19 System A ccounts ................[...]

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    1 Chapter 1: Pr oduct O verview airCam ™ Dome User Guide Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . Chapter 1: P roduct O v er view Thank you f or purchasing the airCam ™ Dome, by Ubiquiti Networks. This User Guide is designed to pro vide instructions about the installation of the airCam Dome and to provide details about how to install the camera and use the cam[...]

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    2 Chapter 2: Installation Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Chapter 2: Installation The airCam Dome is designed to be mounted in a c eiling. Perform the follo wing steps to install the airCam Dome. Installation 1. (Optional) Insert a microSD card into the slot on the side of the camera until it locks into the slot. T o remove the [...]

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    3 Chapter 2: Installation Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 7. Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port on the camera. 8. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port labeled POE on the PoE Adapter . 9. Connect an Ethernet cable from your LAN t o the Ethernet port labeled LAN on the PoE Adapter . 10. C on[...]

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    4 Chapter 3: Using the Camer a Configuration Interface Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Chapter 3: U sing the Camer a C onfiguration In ter face The airCam Dome has a browser-based C amera Configuration Interface for adv anced camera management options. The Camer a Configuration Inter face is accessible from the airVision softwar[...]

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    5 Chapter 3: Using the Camer a Configuration Interface Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide • Services The Ser vices tab covers the configur ation of system management services including Ping W atchdog, SNMP Agent, W eb Ser ver , SSH S erver , T elnet Ser ver , NTP Client, Dynamic DNS, and System Log . F or detailed information,[...]

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    6 Chapter 4: Main T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Chapter 4: Main T ab The Main tab displays status/statistical inf ormation and provides video and client monitoring links . Status Device Name Displays the name (ID) of the airC am Dome. The Device Name can be modified on the System tab . V ersion Displays the version of the[...]

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    7 Chapter 4: Main T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Camer a Con trols Camera controls appear when the mouse point er is placed over the Liv e View image. Use the sliders to adjust the image settings. Brightness Use the slider to adjust the image brightness. Con trast Use the slider to adjust the image contr ast. Saturation Us[...]

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    8 Chapter 4: Main T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Release DHCP client information can be released manually by clicking Release . Refresh DHCP client information can be refreshed manually by clicking Refresh . ARP T able Lists all the entries of the Address Resolution P rotocol (ARP) table currently recorded on the airC am D[...]

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    9 Chapter 5: Video T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 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 Dome. If you are using an optional microSD card (not included), you can configure Video Recording an[...]

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    10 Chapter 5: Video T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 3. Insert a microSD card into the slot on the side of the camera until it locks into the slot. 4. Insert the airCam Dome Base into the Bezel . 5. Align the indicator on the camera with the arro w on the bezel. Arrow on Bezel Align Indicator on camer a Note: The airCam Dome[...]

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    11 Chapter 5: Video T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Removing the micr oSD Card 1. Go to the Video tab . 2. Click Remov e Memor y Card . 3. Y ou will be prompted to confirm. Click OK . 4. Click OK . Y ou can now safely remo ve the memory card. Mounting the microSD C ard If you hav e removed the micr oSD Card via the Camera C[...]

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    12 Chapter 5: Video T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Scheduled Record Allows you to define a schedule f or recording . S elect which days that you w ant scheduled recording enabled and a start and end time. Creating a Scheduled Rec ording 1. Select Scheduled Record . 2. Click Add Ne w Row . 3. Select the days of the week tha[...]

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    13 Chapter 5: Video T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Forma t Memory Card Use this option to format a new microSD card . Remov e Memory Card Use this option to safely r emove a microSD card . Name Displays the name of the recording . Place the cursor over the file name t o see a preview image from the recording . D ouble-clic[...]

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    14 Chapter 6: Network T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Chapter 6: Netw ork T ab The Network tab cov ers the configuration of the Network Settings, T CP Explicit Congestion Notification, and Adv anced Ethernet Settings. Network Settings IP Address The airC am Dome can obtain an IP address automatically from a DHCP server or b[...]

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    15 Chapter 6: Network T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide - Primary DNS IP Enter the IP address of the Primary DNS (Domain Name System) server . - Secondary DNS IP Enter the IP address of the Secondary DNS (D omain Name System) server . This entry is optional and only used if the primar y DNS ser ver is not responding . MTU Ent[...]

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    16 Chapter 7: Ser vices T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 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 airC[...]

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    17 Chapter 7: Ser vices T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 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 Dome contains an SNMP agent which allows it to communicat e to SNMP manage [...]

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    18 Chapter 7: Ser vices T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Dynamic DNS Enable Dynamic DNS S elect this check box to enable Dynamic DNS ser vice for the airCam Dome. 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 Dome’ s IP setting , th[...]

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

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    20 Chapter 8: System T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Ke y button Press this butt on in order to change the administrator passwor d. • Curr ent Passw ord Enter the current password associated with the administrator account. It is required to change the P assword or Administrator Username . • New Passw ord Enter the[...]

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    21 Chapter 8: System T ab Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 4. Select the firmware file and click Open . 5. Click Upload . 6. The Current F irmware V ersion and Uploaded Firmw are V ersion will appear . Click the Update button to proceed with the firmware upgrade routine (new firmwar e image should be uploaded into the system firs[...]

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    22 Appendix A: Specifications Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide Appendix A: Specifica tions airCam Dome Specications Dimensions 100 x 94 mm (length x diameter) W eight 184 g Ports (1) 10/100 Ethernet, microSD Car d Slot Sensor Progressiv e Scan RGB CMOS ¼" Lens 1.96 mm/F2.0 Horizontal of View 90° Po wer LED Orange Link/A[...]

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    23 Appendix B: Safety Notices Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 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[...]

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    24 Appendix C: W arranty Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 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 UBI[...]

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    25 Appendix D: Compliance Inf ormation Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 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 [...]

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    26 Appendix D: Compliance Inf ormation Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 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 [...]

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    27 Appendix E: Declaration of Conf ormity Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 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 UBIQ[...]

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    28 Appendix F: C ontact Information RR120611 Ubiquiti Networks, Inc . airCam ™ Dome User Guide 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 [...]