ACTi PMON-2000 User manual

Camera Installation Kit
Product Manual
PMON-2000
2015/10/08

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Table of Contents
Precautions.............................................................6
Safety Instructions .................................................................................... 8
Introduction.............................................................9
Package Contents...................................................................................... 9
Physical Description ............................................................................... 10
Preparing the Device............................................13
Charging the Battery ............................................................................... 13
Powering On the Device.......................................................................... 14
Touch Panel Calibration........................................................................ 14
Using the Carrying Bag........................................................................... 15
Connecting a Camera to the Device....................................................... 17
Screen Layout.......................................................18
Main Menu................................................................................................ 18
Status Icons.......................................................................................... 18
Buttons.................................................................................................. 18
Setup Menu .............................................................................................. 20
AV In (Analog Video Live View) ...........................22
Speed Dome Camera Live View.............................................................. 23
Fixed Camera Live View.......................................................................... 23
Enable PTZ Control Function ................................................................. 24
Implementing PTZ Control...................................................................... 25

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IP Camera Live View.............................................26
Automatically Change Device IP Address............................................. 26
Connect IP Camera (Direct Connection)................................................ 26
Access the Camera............................................................................... 27
Digital PT Control (For Fixed Camera).................................................. 27
PTZ Control (For IP Speed Dome Camera).......................................... 28
Exit the Viewing Mode........................................................................... 28
Device Search.......................................................................................... 29
Implement Device Search..................................................................... 29
Digital PT Control (For Fixed Camera).................................................. 30
PTZ Control (For IP Speed Dome Camera).......................................... 30
Exit the Viewing Mode........................................................................... 31
UPnP......................................................................................................... 32
Implement UPnP................................................................................... 32
Digital PT Control (For Fixed Camera).................................................. 33
PTZ Control (For IP Speed Dome Camera).......................................... 33
Exit the Viewing Mode........................................................................... 34
Cable Test (CAT5) .................................................35
Setup for Testing ..................................................................................... 35
Cable Testing ........................................................................................... 35
Power over Ethernet (PoE)...................................36
Enable PoE............................................................................................... 36
PoE Setup................................................................................................. 37
Power Level.......................................................................................... 37
PoE Measurement................................................................................ 38
PoE Measurement Display.................................................................... 38
Enable PoE after Device Bootup........................................................... 39
PoE Auto-shutdown .............................................................................. 39

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Snapshot ...............................................................40
Take Snapshot ......................................................................................... 40
Snapshot File Setup.............................................................................. 40
Files in USB / SD.................................................................................. 40
Video Recording ...................................................41
Record Video............................................................................................ 41
AV Video Setup .....................................................42
Access <Step- AV Video>........................................................................ 42
Adjust Brightness / Sharpness / Contrast Value.................................... 43
Switch to another Item .......................................................................... 43
AV Dome Setup........................................................................................ 43
Access <Step- AV Dome>..................................................................... 43
Set the Dome Type ............................................................................... 44
Set the Protocol .................................................................................... 44
Set the Baud Rate................................................................................. 44
Set the ID Address................................................................................ 44
IP Camera Setup ...................................................45
Access <Setup-IP Connection> and <Setup-IP camera> ..................... 45
Setup- IP Connection (Alter Camera Settings)...................................... 47
Specify Camera Settings....................................................................... 47
Add a Camera to List ............................................................................ 48
Setup- IP Camera (Load the Network Settings).................................... 48
Setup- IP Script (IP Camera API Commands)....................................... 49
Snapshot Setup ....................................................50
Image Preview.......................................................................................... 50
Single File Copy....................................................................................... 50

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All Files Copy........................................................................................... 51
Single File Deletion.................................................................................. 51
All Files Deletion...................................................................................... 51
Video Setup...........................................................52
Video Recording Setup (Video- Rec Setup)........................................... 52
Video Playback ........................................................................................ 54
Single File Copy.................................................................................... 55
All Files Copy........................................................................................ 55
Single File Deletion............................................................................... 55
All Files Deletion ................................................................................... 55
System Setup........................................................56
Access <Setup- System>........................................................................ 56
Adjust Device Volume........................................................................... 57
Adjust Device Screen Brightness (Backlight)........................................ 57
Upgrade Firmware ................................................................................ 57
Reset to Factory Defaults...................................................................... 58
Auto Shutdown...................................................................................... 59

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Precautions
Read these instructions
Read all the safety and operating instructions before using this product.
Heed all warnings
Adhere to all the warnings on the product and in the instruction manual. Failure to follow the
safety instructions given may directly endanger people, cause damage to the system or to other
equipment.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Trademarks
ACTi andACTi logo are registered trademarks of ACTi Corporation. All other names and products
used in this manual are registered trademarks of their 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. ACTi will not be held responsible for any
typographical or technical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and
manuals without prior notice.

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Federal Communications Commission Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warning: Changes or modifications to the equipment that are not expressly approved by the
responsible party for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
European Community Compliance Statement
This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B
Information Technology Equipment according to European Standard EN 55022
and EN 55024. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which
cause the user may be required to take adequate measures.

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Safety Instructions
Cleaning
Disconnect this product from the power supply before cleaning.
Accessories and Repair Parts
Use only the accessories and repair parts recommended by the manufacturer. Using other
attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may cause hazards.
Water and Moisture
Keep this product in a dry place protected from moisture.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform
safety checks to determine if the product is in proper operating condition.

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Introduction
Package Contents
NOTE: The pictures are for reference only, actual items may slightly vary.

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Physical Description
Front and Right Views
Back and Left Views
Item
Description
1
Power Indicator LED
Lights up when the device power is on.
2
Data Indicator LED
Flashes when the device is transmitting or receiving data.