Dome Network Camera Quick Start Guide ZHEJIANG DAHUA VISION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. V1.0.
Quick Start Guide Foreword General This manual introduces the installation and operations of the network camera. Read carefully before using the device, and keep the manual safe for future reference. Safety Instructions The following signal words might appear in the manual. Signal Words Meaning Indicates a medium or low potential hazard which, if not avoided, could result in slight or moderate injury.
Quick Start Guide contact customer service for the latest program and supplementary documentation. ● There might be deviations in the description of the technical data, functions and operations, or errors in the print. If there is any doubt or dispute, we reserve the right of final explanation. ● Upgrade the reader software or try other mainstream reader software if the manual (in PDF format) cannot be opened.
Quick Start Guide Important Safeguards and Warnings This section introduces content covering the proper handling of the device, hazard prevention, and prevention of property damage. Read carefully before using the device, comply with the guidelines when using it. Transportation Requirements ● Transport the device under allowed humidity and temperature conditions. ● Pack the device with packaging provided by its manufacturer or packaging of the same quality before transporting it.
Quick Start Guide ● Ground the function earthing portion of the device to improve its reliability (certain models are not equipped with earthing holes). The device is a class I electrical appliance. Make sure that the power supply of the device is connected to a power socket with protective earthing. ● The dome cover is an optical component. Do not directly touch or wipe the surface of the cover during installation. Operation Requirements ● The cover must not be opened while the device is powered on.
Quick Start Guide performed by qualified professionals. ● Do not directly touch the photosensitive CMOS. Use an air blower to clean the dust or dirt on the lens. When it is necessary to clean the device, slightly wet a soft cloth with alcohol, and gently wipe away the dirt. ● Clean the device body with a soft dry cloth. If there are any stubborn stains, clean them away with a soft cloth dipped in a neutral detergent, and then wipe the surface dry.
Quick Start Guide Table of Contents Foreword ...................................................................................................................................................... I Important Safeguards and Warnings ........................................................................................................... III 1 Introduction............................................................................................................................................... 1 1.
Quick Start Guide 1 Introduction 1.1 Cable Waterproof all the cable joints with insulating tape and waterproof tape to avoid short circuit and water damage. For the detailed operation, see FAQ manual. Figure 1-1 Cables Table 1-1 Cable information No. Port Name Description Connects to network with network cable. 1 Ethernet port Do not connect both network cable and Wi-Fi at the same time. Inputs 12 VDC power. Be sure to supply power as instructed in the manual.
Quick Start Guide 2 Network Configuration Device initialization and IP setting can be finished with the ConfigTool or on web page. For more information, see web operation manual. ● Device initialization is available on select models, and it is required at first-time use and after device is reset. ● Device initialization is available only when the IP addresses of the device (192.168.1.108 by default) and the PC stay on the same network segment.
Quick Start Guide ● If you select the Current Segment Search checkbox and the Other Segment Search checkbox together, the system searches for devices under both conditions. ● Enter username and the password when you want to change IP, configure the system, update the device, restart the device, and more. Step 5 Step 6 Click OK. Select one or several devices in uninitialized status, and then click Initialize. Step 7 Select the devices to be initialized, and then click Initialize.
Quick Start Guide Figure 2-3 Device initialization Step 9 Select Easy4ip or select Auto-check for updates according to the actual needs. If neither, leave them unselected. Step 10 Click OK to initialize the device. Click the success icon ( ) or the failure icon ( Step 11 ) for the details. Click Finish. 2.2 Changing Device IP Address ● You can change IP address of one or multiple devices at one time. This section is based on changing IP addresses in batches.
Quick Start Guide Figure 2-4 Change IP address Step 3 Select Static mode, and then enter start IP, subnet mask, and gateway. ● IP addresses of multiple devices will be set to the same if you select the Same IP checkbox. ● If DHCP server is available on the network, devices will automatically obtain IP addresses from DHCP server when you select DHCP. Step 4 Click OK. 2.3 Logging in to Web Page Step 1 Open IE browser, enter the IP address of the device in the address bar, and then press the Enter key.
Quick Start Guide 3 Operating with DMSS Make sure that there are no obstacles and electromagnetic interference between the device and the router for best possible wireless performance. Step 1 Add the device. 1) Tap + button on the upper-right corner of the DMSS home page to scan the QR code on the camera. If your DMSS fails to scan the QR code, tap Manually enter SN. 2) Select Wireless Camera. Figure 3-1 Add the device Step 2 Configure the device hotspot.
Quick Start Guide Figure 3-2 Configure the device hotspot Step 3 Configure the Wi-Fi. Select your Wi-Fi network from SSID list and then enter the password. Step 4 Configure the device information. 1) Create the device name and password. 2) Set the time zone and then click Done.
Quick Start Guide 4 Installation 4.1 Packing List ● The tool required for the installation such as electric drill is not provided in the package. ● The operation manual and related tool information are contained in the disk or the QR code. Figure 4-1 Packing list 4.
Quick Start Guide 4.3 Installing Camera 4.3.1 Installation Method Figure 4-3 Installation method 4.3.2 Installing SD Card ● SD card slot is available on select models. ● Disconnect the power before installing or removing the SD card. ● Do not open the cover for a long time to avoid spray in cameras. Press the reset button for 10 seconds to reset the device. Figure 4-4 Install SD card 4.3.
Quick Start Guide Figure 4-5 Cable going through the side cable tray Figure 4-6 Cable going through the mounting surface 4.3.4 (Optional) Installing Waterproof Connector This part is needed only when a waterproof connector comes with the camera and the camera is used outdoors.
Quick Start Guide Figure 4-7 Install waterproof connector 4.3.
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