ACTi Z810 User manual

Outdoor Zoom Dome
Hardware Manual
Z83, Z84, Z810
Ver. 2022/04/7

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Table of Contents
Precautions 4
Safety Instructions ...........................................................................6
Introduction 7
List of Models....................................................................................7
Package Contents.............................................................................8
Physical Description ........................................................................9
Z83 / Z84........................................................................................9
Z810.............................................................................................10
Mounting Options........................................................................... 11
Installation Procedures 12
Step 1: Prepare for Installation...................................................... 12
Step 2: Route the Cables ...............................................................14
Step 3: Mount the Camera ............................................................. 15
Step 4: Connect and Manage the Cables......................................16
Using the Cable Gland.................................................................16
Using a Power Adapter (Optional)................................................19
Step 5: Connect to Network...........................................................19
Step 6: Access the Camera Live View........................................... 19
Step 7: Adjust the Viewing Angle and Orientation.......................20
Step 8: Close the Dome Cover....................................................... 20
Other Cable Connections 21
How to Connect a Power Adapter (Optional) ...............................21
How to Connect DI/DO Device (Optional for Z810 only).............. 22
How to Connect Audio Input /Output Device (Optional for Z810 only)
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Accessing the Camera 30
Configure the IP Addresses........................................................... 30
Using DHCP Server to Assign IP Addresses................................30
Using the Default Camera IPAddress..........................................31
Access the Camera.........................................................................33

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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.

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Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Caution: The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
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 user will be required to correct the interference at his own
expense.
LVD / EMC Directive
This product complies with the European Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU and
EMC Directive 2014/30/EU.
WEEE Directive–2012/19/EU
The product this manual refers to is covered by the Waste Electrical & Electronic
Equipment (WEEE) Directive and must be disposed of in a responsible manner.
Battery Directive-2013/56/EC
Battery in the product complies with the European Battery Directive
2013/56/EC.For proper recycling,return the battery to your supplier or to a
designated collection point.

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Safety Instructions
Cleaning
Disconnect this video product from the power supply before cleaning.
Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause
hazards.
Water and Moisture
Install other devices (such as PoE injector, alarm, etc.) that will be used with the camera in a dry
place protected from water.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose
you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Damage Requiring service
Disconnect this video product from the power supply immediately and refer servicing to qualified
service personnel under the following conditions.
1) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged
2) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the video product.
3) If the video product has been directly exposed to rain or water.
4) If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating Instructions in this
manual. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instruction manual, as an improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage, and will often require extensive work by a
qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation.
Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine if the video product is in proper operating condition.
Never look at the transmit laser while the power is on. Never look
directly at the fiber ports and the fiber cable ends when they are
powered on.
Use of controls or adjustments to the performance or procedures
other than those specified herein may result in hazardous laser
emissions.

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Introduction
List of Models
This hardware manual contains the following models:
Z83
2MP Outdoor Zoom Dome with D/N, Adaptive IR, Superior WDR,
SLLS, 4.3x Zoom lens
Z84
4MP Outdoor Zoom Dome with D/N, Adaptive IR, Superior WDR,
SLLS, 4.3x Zoom lens
Z810
8MP Outdoor Dome with D/N, Adaptive IR, Superior WDR, SLLS,
4.3x Zoom lens

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Package Contents
Check if the camera package comes with the following items:
Camera
Cable Gland
with Rubber and Washer
Wrench
Mounting Screw Kit
Connector Rubber Cover
Drill Template
Quick Guide &
Warranty Card
IMPORTANT: When the camera is taken out from the box, the lens cover is covered by a thin film.
DO NOT remove this film. It is used to protect the lens cover from scratches or fingerprint marks
which may happen during installation. Remove this film only after the camera is securely installed
and all connections are complete.
Drill Template
Warranty Card

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Physical Description
Z83 / Z84
Item
Description
1
DC 12V Power
Input
In case the camera is connected to a non-PoE (Power over
Ethernet) switch, use this connector to connect the camera to an
external power adapter (not included). See How to Connect a
Power Adapter (Optional) on page 21 for more information.
2
Ethernet Port
Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable with RJ-45
connector.
3
Reset Button
Restores the camera to its factory default settings. To reset the
camera, use a pin to press and hold the Reset Button for about
15 seconds.
4
Memory Card Slot
Insert a memory card into this slot for local recording purposes.
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Z810
Item
Description
1
DC 12V Power Input
In case the camera is connected to a non-PoE (Power over
Ethernet) switch, use this connector to connect the camera to an
external power adapter (not included). See How to Connect a
Power Adapter (Optional) on page 21 for more information.
2
Audio Input / Output
Connects to audio input / output devices, such as a microphone
with built-in amplifier or speaker, etc. See How to Connect
DI/DO Device (Optiona on page 22 for more information.
3
Digital Input / Output
This connector connects to digital input or output devices, such
as an alarm trigger, panic button, etc. Digital Input (DI) and
Digital Output (DO) devices are used in applications like motion
detection, event triggering, alarm notifications, etc. See How to
Connect DI/DO Device (Optiona on page 22 for more
information.
4
Ethernet Port
Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable with RJ-45
connector.
5
Built-in Microphone
Receives audio input.
6
Reset Button
Restores the camera to its factory default settings. To reset the
camera, use a pin to press and hold the Reset Button for about
15 seconds.
7
Memory Card Slot
Insert a memory card into this slot for local recording purposes.