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Table of Contents About Our Warranty ................................................................................................................................... 3 Global (3 Year) Limited Warranty ............................................................................................................ 3 Camera Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 4 Package Contents...........................
About Our Warranty Global (3 Year) Limited Warranty ARECONT VISION warrants to Purchaser (and only Purchaser) (the “Limited Warranty”), that: (a) each Product shall be free from material defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the date of shipment (the “Warranty Period”); (b) during the Warranty Period, the Products will materially conform with the specification in the applicable documentation; (c) all licensed programs accompanying the Product (the “Licensed Programs
Contera Bullet IP Megapixel Cameras Camera Overview The Contera® Bullet outdoor-ready megapixel camera features 1080p and 5-megapixel (MP) resolution for optimum performance. The Contera Bullet combines a day/night mechanical IR cut filter with an integrated motorized 2.7–12mm varifocal remote focus and zoom precision iris (P-iris) lens. Regardless of the time of day, the Contera Bullet is prepared for any lighting condition.
CAUTION! 1. 2. 3. Do not attempt to service a damaged unit yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Wiring methods shall be in accordance with the National Electrical Code/NFPA 70/ANSI, and with all local codes and authorities having jurisdiction. Wiring should be UL Listed and/or Recognized wire suitable for the application. Always use hardware e.g. screws, anchors, bolts, locking nuts etc.
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Installation No. 1 2 Description Supplied Dry Wall Anchors Supplied Screws (4pcs #8-16 1¼” tapping screws) 3 Supplied Mounting Template 4 Contera Bullet Camera NOTE: The camera is suggested to be installed above 3 meters and covered by a minimum 3.1” (8cm) overhang eave. 1. Determine a secure location to mount the camera. 2. Use the template, anchors, and screws provided to prepare the mounting provisions for the camera installation. 3.
6. Install the supplied rubber plug on the bracket to ensure a water tight installation for outdoor applications. 7. 8. 9. 10. Connect the network cable to the camera’s RJ45 connector. Align four supplied screws with the dry wall anchors, and screw Contera Bullet camera into place. To configure the camera, reference the camera discovery, set-up and configuration section. Use the supplied security L-key to adjust the bracket to appropriate position.
SD Card 1. Use Phillips screwdriver to remove sun shield cover 2. Use Phillips screwdriver to unscrew four screws on the lid, and take off the lid 3.
Corner Mount For a corner mount installation, the AV-JBA-W Junction Box Adapter and AV-CRMA corner mount are required (sold separately). A corner mount should only be attached onto hard corner surfaces including wood, plastic, metal, and concrete. 1. Using the Mounting template, prepare the mounting provisions for the camera installation. 2. Attach the Junction Box Adapter to the Corner Mount Adapter. 3.
Reference # Description 1 Attach corner mount adapter to exterior 90 corner wall 2 AV-JBA-W junction box adapter 3 Contera Bullet camera 4 Conduit pipe 5 AV-CRMA corner mount adapter 6 Apply Teflon water seal tape to the thread of ¾” NPT pipe to avoid water leakage 6. Using the screws provided (or other hardware), attach the Corner Mount Adapter to an exterior 90 degree corner wall. 7. To configure the camera, reference the camera discovery, set-up and configuration section.
Pole Mount For a pole mount installation, the AV-JBA-W junction box adapter and AV-PMA pole mount are required (sold separately). 1. Using the Mounting template, prepare the mounting provisions for the camera installation. 2. Attach the Junction Box Adapter to the Pole Mount Adapter. 3. Remove the conduit plug on the junction box adapter and connect ¾” NPT conduit to the junction box adapter.
Reference # Description 1 Steel straps with compression screws 2 AV-JBA-W junction box adapter 3 Contera Bullet camera 4 Conduit pipe 5 AV-PMA pole mount adapter 6 Apply Teflon water seal tape to the thread of ¾” NPT pipe to avoid water leakage 6. Use the supplied two Steel Straps to attach the Pole Mount Adapter to the pole and tighten the compression screws. 7. To configure the camera, reference the camera discovery, set-up and configuration section.
Camera Power Up CAUTION! This product should be installed by a qualified service technician in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC 800 CEC Section 60) or applicable local code. Wiring methods shall be in accordance with the National Electrical Code/NFPA 70/ANSI, and with all local codes and authorities having jurisdiction. Wiring should be UL Listed and/or Recognized wire suitable for the application. CAUTION! Make the connections inside a watertight compartment.
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Alarm I/O Functions Connect the Alarm In (DI) connector to the alarm input sensor, and connect Alarm Out (DO) connector to the alarm output signal. To avoid any damaged, please follow the specification of the part as below: Alarm In (Wet Contact) Alarm Out (Wet Contact) V sense V sense I sense 4.2V±30% 0-80V 50mA (max) Reset to Factory Default User should reset the camera to factory default via camera web interface or AV IP Utility.
Camera Discovery, Setup, and Configuration For camera discovery and setup, the AV IP Utility is recommended. The software can be found on the CD included with your camera or at: http://www.arecontvision.com/softwares.php The AV IP Utility has the ability to provide multiple discovery options, including broadcast and multicast, check the status of a camera, change camera settings, import and export camera settings via a .
Web Interface Navigation The entire menu categories are located on the top of the web interface, and clicking on any one of the buttons will cause left side of the page to jump to the settings section for the selected button.
• • • • System Options • Firmware Upgrade • Reboot & Restore Settings • Date/Time Administration • Administrator settings • Viewer Management About Support Contera Bullet | Installation Manual 19
Zoom and Focus Menu Feature Manual Zoom/ Focus: +20, +5, +1, -20, -5, -1 Description Numbers indicate the level of Zooming/ focusing in order to adjust the field-of-view. Enable Auto Focus Zoom Camera will do Auto Focus after changing zoom lens group position. Full-range Focus Best for scenes that are completely out of focus. The camera automatically scans the full focus range of the scene to find the best focus position. Short-range Focus Best for scenes that are slightly of out of focus.
Image Menu Feature Description Brightness Controls the overall brightness of the camera image and works in conjunction with the exposure controls to maintain the image brightness. Sharpness Controls sharpness and edge definition of the image. Setting this to lower levels may make overall image appear a bit softer while causing lines and edges in the image to look smoother. Saturation Controls the color saturation of the image.
Menu Feature Description Auto detects bright backlight, glare or high contrast lighting and automatically selects the WDR level. Auto Note: WDR enabled will decrease the FPS of 5MP camera. Manually adjusts the intensity of backlight compensation. HDR Note: WDR enabled will decrease the FPS of 5MP camera. Turn off in low light Disables WDR backlight compensation when the light levels drop for better nighttime image quality.
Moonlight Mode Custom Exposure Mode Moonlight Mode: Limits exposure time from 20ms to 500ms. This mode produces the best image quality under very low light conditions with the least amount of image noise. The trade-off is in favor of low noise at the expense of high motion blur. Custom Exposure Mod: Enables manual setting of exposure time between 1 and 80ms. Shorter exposure times reduces motion blur for applications such as monitoring fast moving objects and reading license plates.
Defog Level Compensates for fog or clouds in the scene in the scene. Camera Name Specifies a name for the camera. The maximum length is 32 characters. Background Configures the background color of the text overlay. The options are Translucent (light grey) or Transparent. Translucent Transparent Text Color Options are Black, White, Green, or Yellow. Text Overlay There are four content positions (Top Left, Top Right, Bottom Left and Bottom Right) to display the text overlay.
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Video & Audio Menu Feature Description Disable Video: Disables live video on the screen. Show Video Type: Disable Video MJPEG over HTTP H.264 over RTP/UDP Fit Video to Window MJPEG over HTTP: This radio button is the default browser display option. No plug in is required as most browsers can decode MJPEG images. H.264 over RTP/UDP: Displays video using H.264.
Controls the image size and image cropping features. Resolution: Left Top Right Bottom Video Compression: Left, Top, Right, and Bottom numeric fields set custom image size cropping and crop area coordinates in pixels. Supported values are 0 to maximum resolution in pixels (maximum varies based on the sensor resolution being cropped) Radio buttons to select the desired compression. H.265 H.264 Radio buttons to select the desired resolution.
H.264 Quality H.264 image quality setting for variable bit rate control. Setting a lower value results in higher image quality, higher value results in lower image quality. Frame rate adjustment for the camera video stream. Frames Per Seconds GOP Length Video Compression: MPJEG Resolution Frames Per Seconds Quality: Low Mid High Note: For 5MP models, FPS will be up to 50% of specified FPS if WDR is enabled.
Network Menu Feature Description DHCP: If checked, the camera will attempt to obtain its IP address from the DHCP server available on the network. IP Assignment: IP Address: Sets the current IP address of the camera.
Enable QoS Enables quality of service. Video QoS Sets DSCP value for video traffic. Management DSCP Sets DSCP value for non-video traffic. Enable UPnP Enables Universal Plug and Play function. Port Configures the port number for stream 1 to stream 3. The range is 554/1025~65535.
Audio IP Configures the multicast address and the port number to stream audio. Audio Port *This function is supported depends on models. Meta IP Configures the multicast address and the port number to the HTML meta. Meta Port Path Configures the URL address of the video stream. TTL Configures the time-to-live threshold of the multicast datagram before it is discarded by the router.
Community String Specifies the name of the community to access to SNMP information. Trap Configuration: Specifies the destination IP address to send SNMP trap messages. Address Community String SNMP v3 Enables SNMP version 3 support. SNMP User Specifies the user name of the SNMP v3. Authentication Selects one of the Authentication modes from the dropdown menu. Options are None, MD5, and SHA. Password Specifies the Password for the Authentication.
Enable Enables FTP access to the camera. Note: This function is only available when a SD card is installed. You can access files in the SD card via FTP. Password Confirm Specifies and confirms the password to access the FTP. Max. Connection Specifies the maximum number of FTP connections to the IP camera. Protocol The default is None to disable 802.1 x functions. You can select one of the protocol options from the dropdown menu. The supported protocols are EAPMD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS or EAP-PEAP.
Privacy Mask Menu Feature Enable Privacy Mask Contera Bullet | Installation Manual Description Creates a privacy mask on the image so the selected areas will not be visible.
Event Menu Feature Description Enable Turns on and off on-camera motion detection Extend Enables the extended motion detection and motion detection zones increase from default 64 to 1024 for enhanced motion detection sensitivity. Zone Size Adjusts the size of motion detection zones. Detail Sets the size of each zone displayed by the motion detection grid contains sub zones the number of which is set by the zone size setting up to 32x32 (pixels).
Alarm Schedule Configures the alarm schedule by holding down the mouse button and clicking the time block to enable the schedule settings on the selected time. A light blue color on the time block indicates that the alarm schedule is enabled, while a light grey color indicates that the alarm schedule is disabled. Alternatively, you can manually enter numbers to configure the hours and minutes from start to end for all weekdays. S: Click “S” to set up a 24-hour schedule for a particular day.
Sensitivity Remote Server Host Address Port Username Password FTP Upload Handler Enable Trigger Event Configures the sensitivity level of Tampering Detection: High, Medium, and Low. Host Address: Specifies the host name or IP address of the FTP server. Port: Specifies the port number of the FTP server. Username: Specifies the login username of the FTP server. Password: Specifies the login password of the FTP server. Enables and selects a desired trigger source.
Login Certificate Specifies the login Username and Password for the network storage sever. Recipient Setup Network Storage Status: Displays the current status of the connection with the network storage server. ( not_mounted or ok) Network Storage Status Network Address Folder Name Record Type Mount and Remove Network Storage Network Address: Specifies the IP address of the network storage server. Folder Name: Specifies the folder name on the network storage server.
SD Card Information Available Storage Format SD Card Usage Status Overwrite when storage full Record Type Available Storage: Displays the available storage of the SD card if it is installed. Format SD Card: Erases all the data stored on the SD Card. Usage: Displays the total storage that has been used now. Status: Displays the status whether the SD card is installed or not. ( not_mounted or ok) Overwrite when storage full: Enables overwriting the SD card if the storage is full.
System Options Menu Feature Description Firmware Upgrade Clicks Browse to choose the firmware upgrade file, and then clicks Upgrade. Download Log Records all the status information of the camera in list format. Downloads the log file to the computer as a text file. Note: The log file is protected by a password. Please contact with Arecont Vision technical support team. Reboot & Restore Settings Reboot the Camera: Reboots the camera.
Administration Menu Feature Description Access Control Passwords can be up to 16 letters, digits and symbols, excluding following symbols for passwords without encoding # % & ' " < > / [ ] { } _ ( ) = . + , Administrator Username: The username of Administrator is admin and cannot be changed. Username Admin Password Confirmation Set/ Erase Admin: full access to all camera settings and live video. Admin Password: Specifies the password for the administrator.
Viewer Management User List User Name Viewer Password Confirmation Access Level Set/ Erase User List: Displays current user accounts created on the camera. Clicks New User/ Delete User to create or remove a user account. User Name: Specifies the user name. It must be at least five and up to sixteen characters. Viewer Password: Specifies the password for the viewer. Confirmation: Re-enters the password for the password validation. Access Level: Defines the authorization level for the user: Admin or Viewer.
About Menu Feature About Description Displays the information of the camera: Model Name, Firmware, Serial Number, and MAC Address. Support Menu Feature Support Contera Bullet | Installation Manual Description Provides several useful hyperlinks for users who would like to get more information of the camera.
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