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CONTENTS Preface v Overview v Organization v Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines CHAPTER 1 Overview 1-1 Introduction 1-1 Package Contents 1-2 IP Camera Physical Details 1-3 General Purpose I/O Terminal Block CHAPTER 2 v Camera Installation 1-5 2-1 Installation Guidelines 2-1 Warnings Before Installation 2-1 Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure CHAPTER 3 Performing the Initial Setup of the IP Camera CHAPTER 4 Camera Manag
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Preface Overview This document, Cisco Video Surveillance 3530 IP Camera Installation Guide, provides information about installing and deploying the Cisco Video Surveillance 3530 IP Camera. Organization This manual is organized as follows: Chapter 1, “Overview” Provides an overview of the IP camera and its features. Chapter 2, “Camera Installation” Provides instructions for physically installing the IP camera.
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CH A P T E R 1 Overview This chapter describes the Cisco Video Surveillance 3530 IP Camera, and includes the following topics: • Introduction, page 1-1 • Package Contents, page 1-2 • IP Camera Physical Details, page 1-3 Introduction The Cisco Video Surveillance 3530 IP camera is an outdoor, high definition, professional fixed dome IP camera with industry-leading image quality and processing power.
Chapter 1 Overview Package Contents Package Contents The Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera package includes the following items: • Cisco Video Surveillance 3530 IP Camera (1) • Installation template and alignment sticker (1) • Mounting plate (1) • Black cover (1) • Bushing (1) • Waterproof connector (1) • L type hex key (allen wrench) (1) • Screws (t4x32) (4) • Wall anchors (4) • Hex nut (1) • Double sided tape (1) • Silica gel (1) • Extra set of labels (3) • Cisco documentati
Chapter 1 Overview IP Camera Physical Details IP Camera Physical Details Figure 1-1 and the table that follows describe the physical features of the 3530 IP camera. Figure 1-1 IP Camera Physical Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 1 Light sensor Senses the level of ambient light to determine when to switch day/night mode. 2 Varifocal lens IP camera lens that changes focus as the focal length changes.
Chapter 1 Overview IP Camera Physical Details 5 Recessed reset button Recessed button that reboots the IP camera or resets it to a default state. You can use a pin or paper clip to depress it. It can be used any time that the IP camera is on and can have various effects, as described in the “Resetting the IP Camera” section on page 2-11. 6 External microphone and video output switches External microphone • Off (up)—disables an external microphone connected to the IP camera.
Chapter 1 Overview General Purpose I/O Terminal Block General Purpose I/O Terminal Block Figure 1-2 shows the GPIO terminal block pin locations and descriptions. Figure 1-2 GPIO Terminal Block Pin Locations and Descriptions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Note Pin Description 1 12 VDC- 2 12 VDC+ 3 24 VAC 4 24 VAC 5 DI- 6 DI+ 7 DO- 8 DO+ The maximum output load from pins 7 and 8 is 400mA.
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CH A P T E R 2 Camera Installation This chapter provides information and instructions for installing the Cisco Video Surveillance 3530 IP Camera, and includes the following topics: • Installation Guidelines, page 2-1 • Warnings Before Installation, page 2-1 • Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure, page 2-4 Installation Guidelines This section describes how to install the IP camera.
Chapter 2 Camera Installation Warnings Before Installation • Do not place the IP Camera around heat sources, such as a television or oven. • Refer to your user’s manual for the operating temperature. • Keep the IP Camera away from direct sunlight. • Do not place the IP Camera in high humidity environments. • Do not place the IP Camera on unsteady surfaces. • Do not touch the IP Camera during a lightning storm.
Chapter 2 Camera Installation Warnings Before Installation • Do not disassemble the IP Camera. • Do not insert sharp or tiny objects into the IP Camera. • Do not drop the IP Camera. Warning Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes. Statement 1074 Warning The power supply must be placed indoors. Statement 331 Note If you use the IP camera outdoors, place the camera and the power supply in a suitable NEMA enclosure.
Chapter 2 Camera Installation Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure Note The equipment is to be connected to a Listed class 2, limited power source. Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure To install the IP camera to a ceiling or wall using a vandal resistant (VR) enclosure, perform the following steps. Procedure Step 1 Attach the included alignment sticker to the ceiling or wall.
Chapter 2 Camera Installation Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure Note We recommended using 24AWG (0.51 mm) gauge cable. a. Drill a hole on the rubber seal plug and insert an Ethernet cable (without a connector) through the opening. b. Strip about 1/2 inch (12 mm) of the sheath from the Ethernet cable. c. Use an RJ45 crimping tool to attach the Ethernet wires to a connector. When done, connect the cable to the camera’s Ethernet RJ45 socket.
Chapter 2 Camera Installation Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure d. Step 6 Press the Ethernet cable into the routing path at the bottom of the camera so that the cable will not get in the way when the metal mounting plate is attached. (Optional) Perform the following steps to install and connect an external power cable and I/O cables for external devices: a. Disassemble the components of the waterproof connector into parts (A) ~ (F).
Chapter 2 Camera Installation Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure c. Feed the power cable through the waterproof connector (F --> E --> D --> B --> A). Be sure to feed enough power cable length through the waterproof connector to connect the power cable to the GPIO block. (A) (B) (D) (E) (F) Note d. There are 8 holes on the seal (D), and the widest holes with a crack on the side are specific for power cables.
Chapter 2 Camera Installation Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure Step 7 Use the included L-type wrench to secure the conduit base to the mounting plate with the three included screws. Step 8 Remove the black cover. Step 9 (Optional) Use mini cable with BNC connector to temporarily attach an NTSC or PAL compliant analog video display device to the analog video out port on the rear of the IP camera.
Chapter 2 Camera Installation Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure c. Rotate the IP camera to adjust the horizontal orientation until you achieve a level image. a Step 11 b c While viewing video from the IP camera, perform the following steps to adjust the focal length and zoom factor. a. Loosen the locking screw on the focus ring, adjust the focal length (from near to infinity [∞]) to achieve a sharp image, then tighten the locking screw. b.
Chapter 2 Camera Installation Installing the IP Camera with a Vandal Resistant Enclosure Step 15 Use the included wrench and tighten the four dome cover screws to secure the dome cover to the camera. Make sure all parts of the camera are securely installed. What to do next After you install the IP camera, follow the instructions in the “Performing the Initial Setup of the IP Camera” section on page 3-1 to access the IP camera through your network.
CH A P T E R 3 Performing the Initial Setup of the IP Camera After you install IP camera as described in the Chapter 2, “Camera Installation,” or after you perform a factory reset procedure, you must access the IP camera and make initial configuration settings. These settings include administrator and root passwords, and whether the IP camera can be accessed through an HTTP connection in addition to the default HTTPS (HTTP secure) connection.
Chapter 3 Step 3 Performing the Initial Setup of the IP Camera In the Password and Confirm Password fields of the admin row, enter a password for the IP camera administrator. You must enter the same password in both fields. The password is case sensitive and must contain at least eight characters, which can be letters, numbers, and special characters, but no spaces. Special characters are: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ~.
CH A P T E R 4 Camera Management This chapter provides information and instructions for managing the Cisco Video Surveillance 2620 IP Camera, and includes the following topics: • Understanding the IP Camera User Interface, page 4-1 • Powering the IP Camera On or Off, page 4-3 • Resetting the IP Camera, page 4-3 • Viewing Live Video, page 4-4 Understanding the IP Camera User Interface After you log in to the IP camera, you can access the IP camera windows and perform a variety of administrative and
Chapter 4 Camera Management Understanding the IP Camera User Interface Table 4-1 Links in the IP Camera Windows (continued) Link Description Privilege Level View Video Displays the Camera Video & Control window. Administrator You may be prompted to install ActiveX controls when trying to User access this window for the first time. ActiveX controls are required to view video from the IP camera. Follow the on-screen prompts to install ActiveX controls.
Chapter 4 Camera Management Powering the IP Camera On or Off Table 4-2 Home Window Information (continued) Field Description Gateway Address IP address of the gateway through which the IP camera is connected. Primary DNS IP address of the primary DNS server, if configured for the IP camera. Secondary DNS IP address of the secondary DNS server, if configured for the IP camera. IO Port Status Input Port 1 Current state of input port 1 on the IP camera.
Chapter 4 Camera Management Viewing Live Video Table 4-3 Resetting the IP Camera Reset Type Procedure Remarks Reboot. Press and immediately release the Reset button. This action is equivalent to powering the IP camera down and then powering it up. Settings that are configured for the IP camera are retained. Factory reset. Press and hold the button for at least 15 seconds. Sets all IP camera options to their default values.
Chapter 4 Camera Management Viewing Live Video Table 4-4 Camera Video & Control Window Controls (continued) Control Description Video Resolution drop-down list Choose the resolution for video transmission. The resolutions in this drop-down list depend on the video standard that you selected. The default value for H.264 is 1920 x 1080. The default value for MJPEG is 704 x 480. You cannot configure a secondary stream if you configure this resolution for 1920 x 1080.
Chapter 4 Camera Management Viewing Live Video Table 4-4 Camera Video & Control Window Controls (continued) Control Description Image tools Hotspot Zoom button Click this latch button to enables the digital zoom feature, which provides five-step digital zooming in for the normal (not full screen) video display. Click this button again to disable the digital zoom feature. To perform a digital zoom, engage the Hotspot Zoom button and click the video display. The first five clicks zoom the display.
Chapter 4 Camera Management Viewing Live Video Table 4-4 Camera Video & Control Window Controls (continued) Control Description Motion detection controls Note These controls appear when you click the Up Arrow in the Motion Detection area and are available only viewing the primary (H.264) stream. Enable Motion Detection check box Enables the motion detection feature and displays a grid over the video image.
Chapter 4 Camera Management Viewing Live Video Table 4-4 Camera Video & Control Window Controls (continued) Control Description Restore button Deselects all areas in the video field that you have selected for motion detection monitoring. Save Settings button Save the current motion detection configuration. Focus/Zoom Note The Focus/Zoom feature is available only on the Cisco Video Surveillance 6020, 6030, and 6400 IP cameras.
INDEX A G About link GPIO terminal block 4-2 ActiveX controls 2-7 4-2 H B help, for IP camera windows brightness 4-2 Home window 4-5 description displaying C 4-2 4-1 HTTP, allowing access through 3-2 camera See IP camera I Camera Video/Control window accessing description displaying installing 4-4 GPIO terminal block 4-2 IP camera 4-2 connecting, to the IP camera for the first time contrast 2-1 mounting to ceiling or wall warnings 3-1 PC requirements for 2-7 2-1 waterproo
Index powering off 4-3 powering on 4-3 tilting R rebooting, IP camera 4-6 windows Refresh link 4-2 4-4 4-1 reset factory default values L reboot 4-4 4-4 live video viewing S through home window 4-4 through third-party device or software 4-4 4-5 sensitivity, for motion detection See also video log out, of IP camera saturation 4-7 Setup window 4-2 description displaying M sharpness 4-2 4-2 4-5 motion detection accessing controls controls 4-7 enabling 4-7 sensitivity thr
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