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A-28-Z Network Bullet Camera
Quick Start Guide

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About this Manual
This Manual is applicable to A-28-Z Network Camera.
The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the
product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information
hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information
contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to
firmware updates or other reasons. Please find the latest version in
the company website
Please use this user manual under the guidance of professionals.
Legal Disclaimer
REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF
PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS. OUR COMPANY
SHALL NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITES FOR ABNORMAL OPERATION,
PRIVACY LEAKAGE OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER
ATTACK, HACKER ATTACK, VIRUS INSPECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET
SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, OUR COMPANY WILL PROVIDE TIMELY
TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED.
SURVEILLANCE LAWS VARY BY JURISDICTION. PLEASE CHECK ALL
RELEVANT LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION BEFORE USING THIS
PRODUCT IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS THE
APPLICABLE LAW. OUR COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN THE
EVENT THAT THIS PRODUCT IS USED WITH ILLEGITIMATE PURPOSES.
IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE
APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS.
Regulatory Information
FCC Information

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FCC compliance: 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.
FCC Conditions
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.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
EU Conformity Statement
This product and - if applicable - the supplied
accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply
therefore with the applicable harmonized European
standards listed under the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC, the RoHS
Directive 2011/65/EU.

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2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with
this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted
municipal waste in the European Union. For proper
recycling, return this product to your local supplier
upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at
designated collection points. For more information see:
www.recyclethis.info
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains
a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted
municipal waste in the European Union. See the
product documentation for specific battery
information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may
include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg).
For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a
designated collection point. For more information see:
www.recyclethis.info
Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards
requirements.
Safety Instruction
These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the
product correctly to avoid danger or property loss.
The precaution measure is divided into “Warnings” and “Cautions”
Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings
are neglected.
Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the
cautions are neglected.

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Warnings
●Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings
is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user.
●In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with
the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region. Please
refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
●Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low
Voltage) and the Limited Power Source with 24 VAC or 12 VDC
according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to technical
specifications for detailed information.
●Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter
overload may cause over-heating or a fire hazard.
●Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power
socket. When the product is mounted on wall or ceiling, the
device shall be firmly fixed.
Warnings Follow these
safeguards to prevent
serious injury or death.
Cautions Follow these
precautions to prevent
potential injury or material
damage.

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●If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power
at once and unplug the power cable, and then please contact
the service center.
Cautions
●Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the
camera.
●Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock.
●Do not touch sensor modules with fingers. If cleaning is
necessary, use clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe it
gently. If the camera will not be used for an extended period,
please replace the lens cap to protect the sensor from dirt.
●Do not aim the camera at the sun or extra bright places.
Blooming or smearing may occur otherwise (which is not a
malfunction), and affect the endurance of sensor at the same
time.
●The sensor may be burned out by a laser beam, so when any
laser equipment is in using, make sure that the surface of sensor
will not be exposed to the laser beam.
●Do not place the camera in extremely hot, cold (the operating
temperature shall be-30°C ~+60°C , or -40°C ~ +60°C if the
camera model support heater), dusty or damp locations, and do
not expose it to high electromagnetic radiation.
●To avoid heat accumulation, good ventilation is required for
operating environment.
●Keep the camera away from liquid while in use.

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●While in delivery, the camera shall be packed in its original
packing, or packing of the same texture.
●Regular part replacement: a few parts (e.g. electrolytic
capacitor) of the equipment shall be replaced regularly
according to their average enduring time. The average time
varies because of differences between operating environment
and using history, so regular checking is recommended for all the
users. Please contact with your dealer for more details.
●Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard
of explosion. Replace with the same or equivalent type only.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided
by the battery manufacturer.
●If the product does not work properly, please contact your
dealer or the nearest service center. Never attempt to
disassemble the camera yourself. (We shall not assume any
responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or
maintenance.)

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Table of Contents
1 Appearance Description ................................................................. 9
1.1 Overview......................................................................... 9
1.2 Micro SD Card Installation ............................................. 10
2 Installation.................................................................................... 12
Ceiling Mounting........................................................... 12
Wall Mounting with a Junction Box ............................... 17
Wall Mounting with a Gang Box .................................... 18
3 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN .................................. 19
Wiring ........................................................................... 19
Activating the Camera ................................................... 20
Activation via Web Browser................................ 20
Activation via Advidia Camera Finder Utility....... 21
4 Accessing via Web Browser .......................................................... 24

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1Appearance Description
1.1 Overview
The overview of the network bullet camera is shown below.
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Overview
Description
No.
Description
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Photoresistor
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Lens
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Sun Shield
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3-axis Bracket
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Network Cable Interface

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No.
Description
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Power Cable Interface
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Alarm Cable Interface
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Video Cable Interface
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Audio Out
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Audio In
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Reset Button
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Micro SD Card Slot
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Serial Port
The standard power supply is 12V DC, please make sure your
power supply matches with your camera.
Press RESET about 10s when the camera is powering on or
rebooting to restore the default settings, including the user name,
password, IP address, port No., etc.
1.2 Micro SD Card Installation
This series of camera supports micro SD card installation. Please
follow the steps below to install the micro SD card.
1. Loosen the two lock screws at the bottom of the bullet camera,
and then remove the slot cover.

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Slot
Cover
Figure 1-2 Remove Card Cover
2. Insert the SD card into the SD card slot.
Micro
SD Card
Figure 1-3 Insert the Card
3. (Optional) Push the inserted micro SD card inside to remove the
micro SD card.
4. Re-install the card cover and fasten the two screws to complete the
installation.

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2Installation
Before you start:
●Make sure the device in the package is in good condition and all
the assembly parts are included.
●The standard power supply is 12V DC, please make sure your
power supply matches with your camera.
●Make sure all the related equipment is power-off during the
installation.
●Check the specification of the products for the installation
environment.
●Make sure that the wall is strong enough to withstand four times
the weight of the camera and the bracket.
For the camera that supports IR, you are required to pay attention to
the following precautions to prevent IR reflection:
●Dust or grease on the dome cover will cause IR reflection. Please
do not remove the dome cover film until the installation is
finished. If there is dust or grease on the dome cover, clean the
dome cover with clean soft cloth and isopropyl alcohol.
●Make sure that there is no reflective surface too close to the
camera lens. The IR light from the camera may reflect back into
the lens causing reflection.
Ceiling Mounting
Steps:

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1. Drill the screw holes and the cable hole in the ceiling according to
the supplied drill template.
Ceiling Mounting
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1:Screw Hole for
Bracket
2:Screw Hole for
Mounting Base
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Drill Template
2. Fix the camera to the wall with the supplied screws.

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Please insert the expansion screws first if the camera is mounted to
the cement ceiling. And you can use the self-tapping screws
directly if camera is mounted to the wooden ceiling.
Install the Camera
3. Adjust the surveillance angle.
1). Loosen No.1 lock screw to adjust the tilt angle [0 °~100°].
2). Loosen No.2 lock screw to adjust the pan angle [0°~360°].
3). Loosen No.3 lock screw to rotate the camera [0°~360°].
4). Tighten the lock screws.
A wrench is supplied to loosen and tighten the screws.

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0°
~100°
0°
~360°
0°
~360°
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Adjust the Surveillance Angle
Supplied Wrench
4. (Optional) Install the water-proof jacket for network interface.
It is recommended to adopt the water-proof jacket (supplied) for
the network interface when the camera is installed outdoor.
1). If the network cable has been settled down, cut off the plug of
the network cable first.
2). Route the network cable through the following components in
sequence: fix nut, water-proof ring, and the main body of the
water-proof jacket, as shown in the figure.

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3). Insert the water-proof ring into the main body of the water-
proof jacket, to increase the sealing ability of the components.
4). Wire the plug and network cables up.
5). Fix the O-ring to the network interface of the camera, and then
connect the network cables.
6). Wrap the network interface with the main body of the water-
proof jacket, and then rotate the fix nut clockwise to assemble
it to the main body of the water-proof jacket.
Network Interface O-ring Plug Water-proof Jacket Water-proof Ring Fix Nut Network Cable
Install the Water-proof Jacket

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Wall Mounting with a Junction Box
Steps:
1. Drill the screw hole and cable hole according to the supplied drill
template (shown as Figure 2-1).
2. Align the screw holes of the junction box to the drill template, and
fix the junction box to the wall with screws.
3. Route the cables.
4. Fix the camera to the junction box with screws.
5. Adjust the surveillance angle according to step 3 in Chapter 2.1.
6. Install the water-proof jacket according to step 4 in Chapter 2.1.
Drill Template
Installation with a Junction Box

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Wall Mounting with a Gang Box
An adapter plate should be purchased separately if you mount the
camera to a gang box.
Steps:
1. Install the adapter plate to the gang box.
2. Route the cables.
3. Fix the camera to the adapter plate with screws.
4. Adjust the surveillance angle according to step 3 in Chapter 2.1.
5. Install the water-proof jacket according to step 4 in Chapter 2.1.
Adapter Plate
Figure 2-7 Installation with a Gang Box

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3Setting the Network Camera over the
LAN
Note:
You shall acknowledge that the use of the product with Internet
access might be under network security risks. For avoidance of any
network attacks and information leakage, please strengthen your own
protection. If the product does not work properly, please contact with
your dealer or the nearest service center.
Wiring
Please connect to the camera to the network according to the
following figures
Connecting Directly
Connecting via a Switch or a Router

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Activating the Camera
You are required to activate the camera first by setting a strong
password for it before you can use the camera.
Activation via Web Browser and via Advidia Camera Finder Utility are
both supported. We will take activation via Advidia Camera Finder
Utility and Activation via Web Browser as examples to introduce the
camera activation.
Activation via Web Browser
Steps:
1. Power on the camera, and connect the camera to the network.
2. Input the IP address into the address bar of the web browser, and
click Enter to enter the activation interface.
Notes:
The default IP address of the camera is 192.0.0.64.