Arecont Vision MegaView 2 AV1225PMIR-S User manual

Arecont Vision MegaView®2 Installation Manual
Installation Manual
Wide Angle Models:
AV1225PMIR-S
AV2225PMIR AV2225PMIR-S
AV2225PMIR-A AV2225PMIR-SA
AV2226PMIR AV2226PMIR-S
AV3225PMIR AV3225PMIR-S
AV3226PMIR AV3226PMIR-S
AV3226PMIR-A AV3226PMIR-SA
AV5225PMIR AV5225PMIR-S
AV5225PMIR-A AV5225PMIR-SA
AV10225PMIR AV10225PMIR-S
Telephoto Models:
AV2225PMTIR AV2225PMTIR-S
AV2226PMTIR AV2226PMTIR-S
AV3225PMTIR AV3225PMTIR-S
AV3226PMTIR AV3226PMTIR-S
AV5225PMTIR AV5225PMTIR-S
AV10225PMTIR AV10225PMTIR-S
Telephoto Model Wide Angle Models

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MegaView®2 Installation
Contents
Contents ................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Package Contents................................................................................................................................................... 3
Warranty Information.............................................................................................................................................. 4
Install MegaView®2 Camera................................................................................................................................. 5
SD Card Installation................................................................................................................................................ 8
Replacing the IR LED board:................................................................................................................................. 9
Camera Discovery................................................................................................................................................. 10
Web Interface Quick Guide.................................................................................................................................. 14
SD Card Functionality........................................................................................................................................... 22
Electrical Box Adapter (SV-EBA) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately).............................................. 25
Pole Mount Adapter (AV-PMA) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately).................................................. 26
Corner Mount Adapter (AV-CRMA) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately).......................................... 27
Installation Best Practices.................................................................................................................................... 30
LED Indicators (Camera Signal)......................................................................................................................... 31
Support ................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Mounting Template............................................................................................................................................... 33

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Package Contents
MegaView®2 Camera Package:
A. Arecont Vision MegaView®2 Camera
B. Junction box adapter
C. Mounting Template for Junction box adapter
D. Mounting Template for MegaView®2 Camera
E. CD with AV100 software and user manuals (license key required for recording)
F. Security L-key
G. Pack of four (4) screws and four (4) anchors
NOTE: Anchors and screws are good to be used for concrete, wall block and red bricks.
NOTE: Screws by themselves can be used in wood.
H. Rubber plug
I. Pack of four (4) machine screws, #8-32, ½” Phillips Pan Head
Image 1
D
A
C
B
E
F
G
H
I

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Warranty Information
3 Year Limited Warranty
ARECONT VISION warrants to Purchaser (and only Purchaser) (the “Limited Warranty”), that: (a) each Product shall be free
from material defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the date of shipment (the
“Warranty Period”); (b) during the Warranty Period, the Products will materially conform with the specification in the applicable
documentation; (c) all licensed programs accompanying the Product (the “Licensed Programs”) will materially conform with
applicable specifications. Notwithstanding the preceding provisions, ARECONT VISION shall have no obligation or
responsibility with respect to any Product that (i) has been modified or altered without ARECONT VISION’s written
authorization; (ii) has not been used in accordance with applicable documentation; (iii) has been subjected to unusual stress,
neglect, misuse, abuse, improper storage, testing or connection; or unauthorized repair; or (iv) is no longer covered under the
Warranty Period. ARECONT VISION MAKE NO WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, STATUTORY OR
OTHERWISE, OTHER THAN THE EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTIES MADE BY ARECONT VISION ABOVE, AND
ARECONT VISION HEREBY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER EXPRESS, STATUTORY AND IMPLIED
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND THE IMPLIED CONDITION OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY. ALL
LICENSED PROGRAMS ARE LICENSED ON AN “AS IS” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTY. ARECONT VISION DOES NOT
WARRANT THAT (I) THE OPERATION OF THE PRODUCTS OR PARTS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE;
(II) THE PRODUCTS OR PARTS AND DOCUMENTATION WILL MEET THE END USERS’ REQUIREMENTS; (III) THE
PRODUCTS OR PARTS WILL OPERATE IN COMBINATIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS SELECTED BY THE END USER;
OTHER THAN COMBINATIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS WITH PARTS OR OTHER PRODUCTS AUTHORIZED BY
ARECONT VISION OR (IV) THAT ALL LICENSED PROGRAM ERRORS WILL BE CORRECTED.
For RMA and Advance Replacement information visit ArecontVision.com

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Install MegaView®2 Camera
Mounting the Camera:
1. Remove camera and hardware from the
box.
2. Use the mounting template (Image 1-C), to
prepare the mounting provisions for junction
box adapter installation.
3. Attach provided Junction Box Adapter
(Image 1-B) to the wall using appropriate
hardware.
NOTE: Hardware, provided with the unit, is
only suitable for surfaces listed on page 3.
4. Remove the conduit plug on Junction box
adapter and connect ¾” NPT conduit pipe to
Junction Box Adapter shown in Image 2.
NOTE: Use silicon or water pipe seal tape
to make sure no water leakage between
conduit pipe and junction box adapter.
5. Run Ethernet cable and other cables (if
necessary) through the Junction Box
Adapter and connect to Megaview®2 pigtail
cable as shown in Image 8.
6. Add provided rubber plug (Image1-H) on
the bracket to ensure a water tight
installation for outdoor applications as
shown in Image 3.
7. Organize pigtail cable and attach
MegaView®2 camera to Junction Box
Adapter using provided screws (Image 1-I)
as shown in Image 3-1 and Image 4.
NOTE 1: Water damage from improper
installation is not covered by the warranty!
NOTE 2: Use of silicon on the RJ45 connector
without junction box adapter does not
guarantee a water resistant install.
Image 2
Image 3
Image 3-1
¾” NPT Pipe

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Image 4
8. Use the security L-key to adjust
MegaView® 2 bracket to appropriate
position. ( Image 5)
Image 5
CAUTION: Only adjust the screws with an
arrow pointing to them on the bracket base
and camera body (Image 6)
Image 6
NOTE 1: Bracket screws are all security screws
that are tamper-resistant.
NOTE 2: Bracket with 3 axes enables easy
installation in any location, including 360°
camera body rotation, 90° tilt, 360° bracket
rotation. (Image 7)
Image 7
NOTE 3: MegaView®2 is a total PoE class 0
solution to power the camera, IR illuminator and
fan. Fan is always on.
NOTE 4: To use the external power, 12-48VDC
or 24VAC, power on camera, connect external
power with pigtail cable connector (Image 8)
NOTE 5: Only MegaView®2 –A audio models
have female 3.5mm audio in / out jack.
Image 8
90°
360°
360°
Adjustable Screws
Arrow
Digital In
Audio Out
PoE RJ45
Audio In
Auxiliary Power

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Optional: Connecting Digital I/O:
9. To use digital I/O, connect digital I/O with
pigtail cable connector as shown in Image
8.
NOTE 1: MegaView®2 only supports digital
input but no digital output.
NOTE 2: Table 1 shows electrical
characteristics
Electrical
Characteristics:
Min
Max
Input voltage (V)
(measured between
+ and –terminals)
ON
2.9
6.3
OFF
0
1.3
OFF
-
0.1
Table 1
NOTE 3: The digital input is electrically isolated
from the rest of the camera’s electrical circuitry
via general-purpose photo couplers. The input
is additionally protected with a serial 250 Ohm
resistor, and a debouncing circuit. Duration of
any input signal should be at least 5 ms to
comply with the requirements of the debouncing
circuit.
NOTE 4: Table 2 shows cable color for digital
input
Green
Digital IN +
Black
Digital IN -
Table 2

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SD Card Installation
1. Use Phillips screwdriver to remove sun
shield cover as shown in Image 9
2. Use Phillips screwdriver to unscrew four
screws on the lid, and take off the lid as
shown in Image 10
3. Push SD card into SD card slot, or take SD
card out from SD card slot as shown in
Image 11
Note: For more SD card information, please
refer to “SD Card Functionality”
Image 9
Image 10
Image 11
Image 12
NOTE: Please Insert SD card in the correct
orientation as shown on Image 12

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Replacing the IR LED board:
1. Unscrew glass ring (Image 13)
2. Use Phillips screwdriver to remove IR LED
board (Image 14)
3. To replace IR LED board, unplug cable and
replace new IR LED board (Image 14-1)
NOTE :
48pcs IR LED board for wide angle MV2: part
number: M000094-34
4pcs IR LED board for tele photo part number:
M000094-38
Image 13
Image 14
Image 14-1

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Camera Discovery
1. Install the AV200 application manager
Software found on the CD.
NOTE: you can download latest version AV200
and installation manual on website
http://www.arecontvision.com/softwares.php
2. Running the Program Installer
To begin the installation of the AV200
software, launch the AVSysSetup.msi
installer (double-click or right click and
chose Open).
This will start the installation and is followed
by the installation welcome screen.
Click next and follow the AV200 Setup
Wizard to install the AV200.
3. Adding Cameras with System Setup Wizard
After the AV200 is installed, the first time it
is launched the System Setup Wizard will
be started.
Anytime you wish to re run the setup wizard
in the future you can access it from your
desktop by clicking on the icon called
“AVSysSetup”.
The first screen the wizard displays is the
welcome screen.
Click next to continue. Following the
welcome screen, the Accounts screen will
ask to set up Administrator and User
passwords.