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United Digital Technologies KCM-5611 manual

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  • Page 1

    K CM -561 1 18 x Zoom H.264 2-Megapixel IP IR D/N PoE Outdoor Box Camera w it h Advanced WDR Hardware User ’ s Manual (DC 12V / PoE) V er . 2013/ 07 / 02[...]

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    w w w . a c t i. c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 2 T able of Contents Precautions 3 Safety Instructions ........................................................................... 4 Introduction 6 Package Contents ............................................................................. 6 Physical Description .................................[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 3 Precautions Read these instructio ns Y o u should read all the safety and op erating instructions before usi ng this product. Heed all warnings Y o u must adhere to all the warnings on the product and in the instruct ion manual. Failure to follow the safet y instruction given may directly endanger[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 4 Safety Instructions Don’t use the pow er supply with other vo ltages This device is lik ely to be d amaged or damage other equipm ents / personnel, if you use a power suppl y with different voltage than the one included with this device. All warranty of this product will be voided i n the situ a[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 5 extensive work by a qualified techn ician to restore the video prod uct to its normal operation. Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the servic e technician to perform safet y check s to determine if the video prod uct is in proper operati ng condition[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 6 In troduction Package Contents KCM-561 1 QIG T erminal Blocks for Power , DI/O and Serial Port Warranty Card[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 7 Physical Description 1) MicroSDHC Card Slot Insert your MicroSD HC card here for local r ecording on camera . 2) Power LED This LED light will ind icate current camera s tatus. 3) Audio Input / Output The IP device supports audio inp ut and output with earphone jac k 4) Power Input If you use Powe[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 8 5) Serial Port This port connects to serial devices via RS-4 85 or RS- 422 protocols. Use the supplied ser i al port terminal block to connect the wires from the ca mera to the ser i al device. See Serial Port Con nection on page 15 f or connection details. 6) Reset Button Step 1: Switch off IP de[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 9 • 1 T ransistor O utput s - For connecting externa l devices such as rela y s and LEDs . Connected devices can be activated by Output buttons on the Live V iew page or through video managem ent software . Connect DO1 and DO2 to th eir closest 12V pin to activate. • 2 Digital I nput s - An alar[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 10 Preparing for Installation Remove the back cover by unscrewing the four attach ments. How to Do the W aterproof Installation The following installati on procedure mak es the ca mera be wate r -resistant even f or the situations where the cam era can easily be floode d by pouring rain. The importa[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 11 3. Two pieces from the conduit gland set will be attached to flex conduit f irst. 4. The third piece goes through the back side cover of the cam era. 5. The fourth piece (l ocking nut) is used to lock the gland firm ly from the i nside of the back side cover. 6. Pull the network cable through the[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 12 7. Connect the flex con duit to the back side cover of the cam era. 8. Tighten the dom ed sealing nut. 9. Plug the network cable into the camera’s RJ -45 connector before c losing the back side of the cam era. If y ou are not usin g PoE and need an additional po wer cord then please connect it [...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 13 11. Finally, the b ox camera with properl y mounted flex conduit as well as with proper outdoor brack et would look like this.[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 14 Basic Connections Follow the procedures b elow to connect the IP device to the respecti ve apparatuses. If you have a PoE(Pow er over Ethernet) supported switch or injector: 1) Connect your IP Box Cam e ra to the Switch / Injector by CA T 5 or CA T6 cables wit h RJ45 connector . 2) Connect your S[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 15 Serial Port Connection The zoom cam era can be connected to a Pan-Tilt (PT) Scanner (Pan-Tilt Head) using the serial port connector . This a ll ows the zoom camera to do pan and tilt usin g the Pelco - D protocol. Most PT scanners ac cept Pelco- D and P el co- P protocol comm ands via RS-485 or R[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 16 For more inf or m ati on on connecting PT scanners, pleas e refer to the Kno wledge Base article: Pan and T ilt Scanner for ACT i Zoom Cameras (http://www .acti.com/support/Knowle dgeBase/outside/detail.asp?KB_ID =KB201 101200 01) available on the webs i te.[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 17 Accessing Camera Configure the IP A ddress In order to be able to communicate with the camera from y our PC, bo th the cam er a an d the PC have to be within the same network segment. In m ost cases, it m eans that the y both shou ld have very sim ilar IP addres ses, where onl y the last num ber [...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 18 bar of the browser . If y ou work with our cam eras regularly , then there is even a better w ay to discover the cameras in the network – by using IP Utility . The IP Utility is a light software tool that can not only disc over the cam eras, but also list lots of valuable inform ation, such as [...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 19 Use the default I P address of the camera If there is no DHCP server i n the given network, the user m ay have to m anually assign the IP addresses to both the PC and the cam era to make sure they are in th e same network segment. W h en the camera is plugge d into the network and it does not det[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 20 Manually adjust the I P addresses of multipl e cameras If there are m ore than one camera to be use d in the sam e local area network and there is no DHCP s erver t o assign un ique I P addresses to each of them , all of the cam eras woul d then have the i nitial IP addres s of 192.168.0.100 , wh[...]

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    w w w .a c ti . c o m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 21 A ccess the Camera Now that the camera and the PC both have their unique IP addresses and are under the same network segm ent, you can use M icrosoft Internet Explorer on the PC to access the camera. Note: Only Microsof t Internet Explorer is supported by the cam era at the time of writing this d[...]

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    w w w .a ct i. co m KCM -561 1 Hard ware Manual 22 Upon successf ul connection to the cam era, the user interface called Web Configurator would appear together with the login page. The HTTP port num ber was not added behind the IP address since the defau l t HTTP port of the cam era is 80, which can be omitted from the address for conveni ence. Bef[...]