Avtech AVM457A User manual

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CAMERA INSTALLATION
To check the complete user manual and free PC CMS software (CMS Lite),
please scan the QR code or go to www.surveillance-download.com/user/p359a.swf
TYPE1
Standard package
Camera Instructions Bracket Screws &
wall plugs
Optional
Desiccants CD manual
Step1: Fix the bracket to where you want to install the camera with the supplied screws.
Note: A file for its installation sticker could be downloaded from www.surveillance-download.com/user/a_installation_sticker.pdf.
Step2: Remove the Joint Lock from the bracket. Then, connect the Joint Lock to the backside of the camera.
Step3: Connect the camera with the Joint Lock connected to the bracket, and secure the Joint Lock to fix.
Step4: (Optional) To install a microSD card if supported, open the camera front cover, and refer to the section of “INSERT A MICRO SD
CARD” for details.
Step5: (Optional) To adjust the focus and focal length if supported, open the front cover of the camera, and refer to the section of “ADJUST
FOCAL LENGTH & FOCUS” for details.
Step6: Adjust the viewing angle of the camera.
Note: With the camera, please adjust the angle up and down within 30 degree respectively, left and right within 15 degree respectively.
Step7: Fasten the sun shield to the camera.
Note: Secure the Joint Lock tightly to avoid the camera dropping down.
TYPE2
Standard package
or
Camera and Sun Shield Instructions Screws &
wall plugs
Optional
Installation
Sticker
Desiccants CD manual
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Step1: Paste the installation sticker on where you want to install the camera. Then, drill 4 screw holes as indicated on the sticker, and fasten
two screws to the top as shown on the right.
Note: Leave some space between the screws and wall to hook the bracket later.
Step2: Hang the camera at the screws you just fixed, and make sure the camera stays in place.
Decide the cable direction (up / down) before you fasten the screws tight to the wall.
Step3: Fasten all screws to secure the bracket to the wall.
Step4: Adjust the vertical and horizontal angles of the
camera with a wrench for a better viewing.
Note: To adjust the angle, for example the vertical angle. DO
NOT loosen / fix one side of the screw to the end at
once. Please do adjustment by taking turns on both
sides till the angle is fixed. Otherwise, the angle of the
camera might not be fixed.
Note: In order to make the best performance, please adjust
the angle of IR shift up and down within 30 degree
respectively, left and right within 15 degree respectively.
Step5: (Optional) To install a microSD card if supported,
open the camera front cover, and refer to the section of “INSERT A MICRO SD CARD” for details.
Step6: (Optional) To adjust the focus and focal length if supported, open the front cover of the camera, and refer to the section of “ADJUST
FOCAL LENGTH & FOCUS” for details.
Step7: Fasten the sun shield to the camera.
Installation
Guide
Installation
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TYPE3
Standard package
or
Camera Instructions Screws &
wall plugs
Optional
Desiccants Waterproof
accessory kit
CD manual
Step1: Remove the sun shield from the camera.
Step2: Locate where you want to install this camera, and fasten the camera to the ceiling or wall (Figure 1).
Note: A file for its installation sticker could be downloaded from www.surveillance-download.com/user/c_installation_sticker.pdf.
Note: It’s recommended to slightly loosen the screw on the bracket as indicated below to move the camera down a little bit. It's easier for bracket installation.
Step3: Adjust the viewing angle of the camera, as indicated in Figure 2.
Slightly
loosen
Slightly
loosen Slightly
loosen Slightly
loosen
Horizontal Vertical
R
otate
Figure 1 Figure 2
Step4: (Optional) To install a microSD card if supported, open the camera front cover, and refer to the section of “INSERT A MICRO SD
CARD” for details.
Step5: (Optional) To adjust the focus and focal length if supported, open the front cover of the camera, and refer to the section of “ADJUST
FOCAL LENGTH & FOCUS” for details.
Step6: Fasten the sun shield to the camera.
Note: In order to make the best performance, please adjust the angle of IR shift up and down within 30 degree respectively, left and right within 15 degree
respectively.
Note: If the temperature of the installation environment is under 0˚C, 50 minutes or more will be needed for the camera to warm up.
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ADJUST FOCAL LENGTH & FOCUS - MANUALLY
FOR SELECTED VARI-FOCAL MODELS ONLY
Manually: For the vari-focal camera that its front cover could be removed.
Adjust focal length
Adjust image
sharpness (focus)
Figure 1
Note: The appropriate temperature for focus adjustment is 0˚C ~ 40˚C, and prevent adjusting in moisture environment.
Step1: Make sure the camera power is on.
Then, with the front cover removed, remove two bags of desiccants (if any) placed in the camera.
Note: Remember where these bags were placed. New desiccants will be placed into the camera later in Step3. The desiccant is optional, only needed in certain
types of IR Bullet cameras.
Step2: Find two handles on the camera as shown in Figure 1. Move the handle near to the main board first to find the best surveillance area, and
move the hand near to the lens to adjust the sharpness of the image.
Step3: (Optional) Open the new bag(s) of desiccants supplied in the package and place them in the camera within 2 minutes (as shown in Figure 2),
or the desiccants might absorb too much moisture in the air.
Note: If there are no spare desiccants supplied in the sales packages, please skip to Step4.
Step4: Place the front cover back and fasten it tightly.
Figure 2
ADJUST FOCAL LENGTH & FOCUS - REMOTELY INSERT A MICRO SD CARD
FOR SELECTED VARI-FOCAL MODELS ONLY
Remotely: For the vari-focal camera that its front cover could NOT be removed.
To remotely adjust focal length and focus of the camera, access the camera from Internet Explorer.
Note: The default camera IP address is 192.168.1.10, the port number is 88, and the user name and password are
both admin.
To search the IP address and port number, you could download our IP scan tool from
www.surveillance-download.com/user/m359a.swf.
In the tab of “Live View”, you’ll see the icons in the control panel area as below:
/
Zoom Tele /
Zoom Wide
Click to zoom in on the image to the largest / zoom out on
the image to its original size.
/
Max Zoom Tilt /
Max Zoom Wide Click to zoom in / out the image.
/ Focus Far / Near Click to adjust the focus of the image.
Note: You can also adjust the focal length and the focus by accessing to the NVR with PTZ controlling. For more
detail, please refer to the NVR manual.
FOR SELECTED MODELS ONLY
Step1: With the front cover removed, find the microSD card slot in the camera.
Step2: Follow the direction in the figure below to insert the MicroSD card properly:
Note: It’s recommended to use a pair of tweezers for inserting / removing MicroSD card.
The data originally saved in the micro SD card (if any) will be removed after inserting it to the camera.
The camera doesn’t support hot-swapping. Please insert or remove the microSD card with power
disconnected.

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WATERPROOF ACCESSORIES (FOR COAXIAL CABLE) CABLE OVERVIEW DEFAULT VALUES
Note: This waterproof kit is optional.
rubber
bend
coaxial
cable
waterproof kit
f
or coaxial cable
Cable Description
Power cable DC12V power supply.
Coaxial cable* Connect it to a PoC converter for video
transmission.
GND
Alarm-in**
Alarm-out**
A
wire or a wire connected to a terminal
block depending on the model you
have, reserved for external alarm
device connection.
RESET
A wire reserved for hardware reset.
Remove the insulating coating of the
wire, and twist it with the GND wire
together to reset the camera to ifs
factory values.
Line-in** Colored as blue, used to connect to a
microphone for audio input.
Line-out** Colored as green, used to connect to a
speaker for audio output.
* For selected models only
IP address 192.168.1.10
Port number 88
User name admin
Password admin
It's strongly recommended to change the default
user name and password before using the
camera to keep your account safe.
To change the default account, log into the
camera, and go to Config. General 
Account. Create a new account, and remove
the default one.
SYSTEM CONNECTION
FEATURES OF THIS SYSTEM
POC (Power-over-Coaxial) solution:
- Quick replacement from existing CCTV systems to
HD IP systems, upgrading DVR to NVR, analog
cameras to megapixel IP cameras, with existing
cabling
- No need to connect IP camera’s power additionally
for camera power is supplied by coaxial cables
No need to configure the IP address of the connected
camera since the NVR will configure automatically
once the camera is connected and detected.
When there’s a power outage or malicious power cut:
- Continuous power supply for a few minutes
- Push Video received for power outage (Push Video
NVR required)