ACTi E41 Instructions for use

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Table of Contents
0. Precautions 3
1. Introduction 4
Package Contents ........................................................................... 4
Features and Benefits ..................................................................... 5
Safety Instructions .......................................................................... 6
Physical description ........................................................................ 8
Basic Connections ........................................................................... 9
Product Specification.................................................................... 10
2. Installation 11
How to Do the Waterproof with Conduit Installation ................. 11
How to replace pre-installed network cable with cable gland .... 14
3.Accessing Camera 17
If you have DHCP server / router in your network: ...................... 17
If you do
NOT
have DHCP server / router in your network: ......... 17

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0. Precautions
Read these instructions
You should read all the safety and operating instructions before using this product.
Heed all warnings
You must adhere to all the warnings on the product and in the instruction manual. Failure to
follow the safety instruction given may directly endanger people, cause damage to the system
or to other equipment.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this video device yourself as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
Trademarks
All names used in this manual are probably registered trademarks of respective companies.
Liability
Every reasonable care has been taken during the writing of this manual. Please inform your
local office if you find any inaccuracies or omissions.We cannot be held responsible for any
typographical or technical errors and reserve the right to make changes to the product and
manuals without prior notice.
FCC/CE Regulation
NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely
to cause harmful interference in which case the users will be required to correct the
interference at their own expense.

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Features and Benefits
This is a cutting-edge digital video surveillance camera.It can compress and transmit real time
images with outstanding image quality through a standard TCP/IP network.This camera is
your best choice to build an intelligent IP surveillance system.
H.264 High Profile/MJPEG Multi-Codec Dual Streaming
This device supports 2 compression formats, H.264 High Profile and MJPEG.It brings superior
image quality at 30 frames per second up to a resolution of 720p (1280 x 720) pixels and VGA
(640 x 480) pixels.
Built-in Hardware Motion Detection
No more external motion sensors are required.You may assign up to 3 video motion detection
areas.By tuning the object size and sensitivity, it will reliably detect objects passing though is
view. Hardware motion detection also offers better sensitivity and faster response time than
software motion detection.
Powerful Bundled Surveillance Software
To extend the capabilities of the IP Camera series, a powerful surveillance video management
software can be downloaded from ACTi website for free.Users can easily use an existing PC
as a digital video recorder.Scheduled recording and manual recording keep every important
video recorded in the local hard disk. Reliable and accurate motion detection with instant
warning enables immediate response in every condition. Quick and simple search and
playback function lets you easily find the images and video you want.To experience ACTi
NVR3, please go to: http://www.acti.com/nvr3.
Software Development Kit Support
This IP Camera can be integrated or controlled by applications from third party software
developers. Software developers can save considerable efforts by using our Streaming Library
or ActiveX control. Please contact us for details on integration support.
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