Warning Before Installation Power off the Network Camera as soon as smoke or unusual odors are detected. Keep the Network Camera away from water. If the Network Camera becomes wet, power off immediately. Do not place the Network Camera on unsteady surfaces. Do not touch the Network Camera during a lightning storm. Do not insert sharp or tiny objects into the Network Camera. Do not place the Network Camera in high humidity environments.
2 Physical Description Outer View Leave the slide cover in place if you route cables through the bottom and then through a hole on the ceiling or wall. Slide cover IR LEDs Inner View Side View RJ-45 Socket Lens Tilt retention screw Digital input Max. is 40V.
English 3 Hardware Installation Removing the Dome Cover 1. Unscrew the anit-tamper screws using the included screwdriver. 2. Remove the dome cover. 3. Remove the slide cover if you want to route cables from the side of camera instead of a hole on the ceiling or wall. IMPORTANT: 1. Record the MAC address before installing the camera. NOTE: 1. It is recommended to use an Ethernet cable that comes without the strain relief boot. You can remove the boot if your cable comes with one.
Mounting the Network Camera - Ceiling or Wall Mount 1. Use the alignment sticker as a template to mark where holes will be drilled on the ceiling. Drill two holes into the ceiling; and hammer in the plastic anchors. 2. Drill another hole if you want to route cables through the ceiling or wall. 3. Connect and route an Ethernet cable through the ceililng or wall. 4. Temporarily attach the Network Camera to the ceiling using two included screws. 2 Routing hole position 3 4 1 5.
English 4 Network Deployment Power over Ethernet (PoE) When using a PoE-enabled switch This Network Camera is PoE-compliant, allowing transmission of power and data via a single Ethernet cable. Follow the below illustration to connect the camera to a PoE-enabled switch via Ethernet cable. PoE Switch POWER COLLISION 1 2 3 4 5 LINK RECEIVE PARTITION When using a non-PoE switch Use a PoE power injector (optional) to connect between the Network Camera and a non-PoE switch.
5 Assigning an IP Address 1. Install “Installation Wizard 2” from the Software Utility directory on the software CD. 2. The program will conduct an analysis of your network environment. After your network is analyzed, please click on the “Next” button to continue the program. 3. The program will search for VIVOTEK Video Receivers, Video Servers, and Network Cameras on the same LAN. 4. After a brief search, the main installer window will pop up.
English 7 Adjusting the Lens 2. You may also tune the camera's horizontal orientation by turning it along its curved screw slots. IMPORTANT: For the F2 lens: the max. tilt angle is 45°. For other lens: the max. tilt angle is 60°. 25° ° 25 1. There is a tilt retention screw near the lens module. Use a #0, #1, or #2 Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw. Use the lens adjustment tool to carefully change the tilt angle. 2 1 60° 3.
4. With a live video feed, you can place the included focus adjustment tool carefully on the lens, and use it to turn the lens clockwise or counter-clockwise to adjust to the best image focus. You may try tuning the focus slightly closer due to the concern that focus might be changed when the dome cover is installed. 5. Use a piece of clean cotton cloth to hold and install the dome cover. 6. Install dome cover by fastening the 3 anti-tamper screws.
