avertX HD40D User manual

Night Vision HD Indoor/Outdoor IP
Dome Camera
HD40D
User Manual

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HD40D: Night Vision HD Indoor/Outdoor IP Bullet Camera
Operations Manual
Manual Edition 32332AE– October 2015
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1. Read Instructions
Read all of the safety and operating instructions before using the
product.
2. Retain Instructions
Save these instructions for future reference.
3. Attachments / Accessories
Do not use attachments or accessories unless recommended by
the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards, damage
product and void warranty.
4. Installation
Do not place or mount this product in or on an unstable or
improperly supported location. Improperly installed product may fall,
causing serious injury to a child or adult, and damage to the
product. Use only with a mounting device recommended by the
manufacturer, or sold with the product. To insure proper mounting,
follow the manufacturer's instructions and use only mounting
accessories recommended by manufacturer.
5. Power source
This product should be operated only from the type of power source
indicated on the marking label.
Operating
 Before using, make sure power supply and others are properly
connected.
 While operating, if any abnormal condition or malfunction is
observed, stop using the camera immediately and then contact
your local dealer.
Handling
 Do not disassemble or tamper with parts inside the camera.
 Do not drop or subject the camera to shock and vibration as this
can damage camera.
 Do not block the cooling holes on the bracket. This camera has a
cooling fan inside the housing. Blocking the cooling holes will cause
heat to build up and cause malfunction.
 Care must be taken when you clean the clear dome cover.
Scratches and dust will ruin the image quality of your camera. Do
not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the camera
body. Use a dry cloth to clean the camera when it is dirty. In case
the dirt is hard to remove, use a mild detergent and wipe the
camera gently.
Installation and Storage
 Do not install the camera in areas of extreme temperatures in
excess of the allowable range. (14°F~ 122°F / -10°C ~ 50°C)
 Avoid installing in humid or dusty places. The relative humidity must
be below 90%.
 Avoid installing in places where radiation is present.
 Avoid installing in places where there are strong magnetic fields
and electric signals.
 Avoid installing in places where the camera would be subject to
strong vibrations.
 Never face the camera toward the sun. Do not aim at bright objects.
Whether the camera is in use or not, never aim it at the sun or other
extremely bright objects. Otherwise the camera may be smeared
and damaged.

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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.
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this
product shall not be treated as household waste in accordance with
Directive 2002/96/EC. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable
collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
By proper waste handling of this product you ensure that it has no
negative consequences for the environment and human health, which
could otherwise be caused if this product is thrown into the garbage bin.
The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources.
For more details information about recycling of this product, please
contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.
Compliance is evidenced by written declaration from our suppliers,
assuring that any potential trace contamination levels of restricted
substances are below the maximum level set by EU Directive
2002/95/EC, or are exempted due to their application.
DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE
ENCLOSURE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Overview .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Camera Default Settings ................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Product Features ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
ONE: GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Box Contents .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Camera Overview ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Dimensions ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Side .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Front ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Connections .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Weather Resistant Cable Connector ........................................................................................................................................................ 11
TWO: CAMERA FINDER ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Bench test............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
AvertX Camera Finder ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Finding IP Cameras.................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Accessing the Camera ............................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Changing the IP Address ......................................................................................................................................................................... 13
THREE: SETUP AND CONFIGURATION ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Installing the Camera .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Ceiling and Wall Installation ............................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Removing the Lens Cover ............................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Installing the Desiccant.................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Resetting the Camera ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
MicroSD Card .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16

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Connecting to the Camera ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Connecting In a Web Browser ......................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Administrator/User Privileges .......................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Default Username and Password ............................................................................................................................................................. 18
Connecting a Stream ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Camera Settings ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Viewer Tabs .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Home ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Changing the Language ........................................................................................................................................................................... 19
Using Digital Zoom Control ...................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Setup ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
System ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Streaming ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 21
Camera .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Motion Detection ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Software Upgrade .................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Logout ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
Logging In as a Different User .................................................................................................................................................................. 25
Connecting to the Camera as Admin ...................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Connecting in a Web Browser ......................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Home ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 26
Admin Camera Controls ........................................................................................................................................................................... 26
System ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 27
Security .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27
Network .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 28
DDNS ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
Mail........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
FTP .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29
HTTP ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Events ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30

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Storage Management ............................................................................................................................................................................... 31
Recording ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 32
Schedule .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 32
File Location ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 32
View Information ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 32
Factory Default ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Software Version ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Software Upgrade .................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 33
Streaming ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 33
Video Format ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 33
Camera............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 35
FOUR: SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 37
Camera Specifications ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 38

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The HD40D Night Vision HD Indoor/Outdoor IP Bullet Cameras are
compact cameras designed for easy setup and use. The 4 megapixel
resolution provides high definition images. The HD40D camera also
offer quad streaming and can be used in a variety of installations
including shops, stores, banks, factories and for building surveillance.
With Power over Ethernet (PoE), the need for separate power lines is
eliminated and cabling and installation costs can be significantly
reduced. The light weight, and small size of the camera make
installation easy in a variety of locations.
The HD40D includes Digital Wide Dynamic Range, 3D Noise Reduction,
and Day/Night ICR, making it useful for challenging lighting conditions
and nighttime installations.
IP Address
192.168.0.250
Username
admin
Password
1234
Management Port
80
Streaming Port (RTSP)
554
 Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor
 1080p and 4MP Resolution Available
 H.264 Encoding
 Dual Streaming
 Multi-Language Support
 Tampering Alarm
 Digital Wide Dynamic Range
 Motion Detection
 Privacy Masks
 Smart Picture Quality / 3D Noise Reduction
 Network Failure Detection
 Digital Day/Night (ICR)
 IR LED Module (working distance up to 30m)
 MicroSD Support (up to 64GB microSD Card)
 Weatherproof (IP66 Outdoor Rated)
 ONVIF Support

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Box Contents
Camera Overview

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Before proceeding, please check that the box contains the items listed
here. If any item is missing or has defects, DO NOT install or operate
the product and contact your dealer for assistance.
HD40D Camera
Desiccant
Self-Tapping Screws
Plastic Screw Anchors
Quick Start Guide
Before installing or connecting the camera, please refer to this section
and complete preparations for setup and all switch settings.