Avtech DG108X User manual

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d108x_V1.1
IR Bullet Camera User Manual
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Please use this camera with a DVR which supports HD video recording.
Please read the instructions thoroughly before using the product.
698Z
d108x_V1.1
IR Bullet Camera User Manual
The product image shown above may differ from the actual product.
Please use this camera with a DVR which supports HD video recording.
Please read the instructions thoroughly before using the product.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Only operate this apparatus from the type of power source indicated on the label.
The company shall not be liable for any damages arising out of any improper use, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
This exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
All lead-free products offered by the company comply with the requirements of the European law on the Restriction of Hazardous
Substances (RoHS) directive, which means our manufacture processes and products are strictly “lead-free” and without the hazardous
substances cited in the directive.
The crossed-out wheeled bin mark symbolizes that within the European Union the product must be collected separately at the product
end-of-life. This applies to your product and any peripherals marked with this symbol. Do not dispose of these products as unsorted
municipal waste. Contact your local dealer for procedures for recycling this equipment.
CE Mark
This apparatus is manufactured to comply with the radio interference.
The company does not warrant that this manual will be uninterrupted or error-free. We reserve the right to revise or remove any content in
this manual at any time.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Only operate this apparatus from the type of power source indicated on the label.
The company shall not be liable for any damages arising out of any improper use, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
This exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
All lead-free products offered by the company comply with the requirements of the European law on the Restriction of Hazardous
Substances (RoHS) directive, which means our manufacture processes and products are strictly “lead-free” and without the hazardous
substances cited in the directive.
The crossed-out wheeled bin mark symbolizes that within the European Union the product must be collected separately at the product
end-of-life. This applies to your product and any peripherals marked with this symbol. Do not dispose of these products as unsorted
municipal waste. Contact your local dealer for procedures for recycling this equipment.
CE Mark
This apparatus is manufactured to comply with the radio interference.
The company does not warrant that this manual will be uninterrupted or error-free. We reserve the right to revise or remove any content in
this manual at any time.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES 1
PACKAGE CONTENT 1
DIMENSIONS* 2
SPECIFICATIONS* 3
INSTALLATION 4
CONNECTION 6
CAMERA PARAMETERS 7
FAQ 15
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES 1
PACKAGE CONTENT 1
DIMENSIONS* 2
SPECIFICATIONS* 3
INSTALLATION 4
CONNECTION 6
CAMERA PARAMETERS 7
FAQ 15

1
FEATURES
1. 1/ 2.9” CMOS Sensor with 1080P video output
2. IR effective distance up to 20 meters for day and night surveillance
3. IP66 for weather-proof application
PACKAGE CONTENT
IR camera * 1 User manual * 1 Installation sticker * 1
Accessory * 1 Sun shield * 1
1
FEATURES
1. 1/ 2.9” CMOS Sensor with 1080P video output
2. IR effective distance up to 20 meters for day and night surveillance
3. IP66 for weather-proof application
PACKAGE CONTENT
IR camera * 1 User manual * 1 Installation sticker * 1
Accessory * 1 Sun shield * 1

2
DIMENSIONS*
*Dimensional Tolerance: ± 5mm
2
DIMENSIONS*
*Dimensional Tolerance: ± 5mm

3
SPECIFICATIONS*
Pick-up Element 1/ 2.9” CMOS image sensor
Number of Pixels 1936(H) × 1096(V)
Video Frame Rate 1080P@30fps / 1080P@25fps
Min. Illumination 0.1 Lux / F1.8, 0 Lux (IR LED ON)
S/N Ratio More than 48dB (AGC OFF)
Shutter Speed 1/30 (1/25) sec ~ 1/33750 (1/28125) sec
Lens f3.6mm / F1.8
Lens Angle 87° (Horizontal) / 46° (Vertical) / 104° (Diagonal)
IR LED 36 units
IR Effective Distance Up to 20 meters
IR Shift YES
Day & Night Mode YES
IRIS Mode AES
White Balance AUTO / INDOOR / OUTDOOR / USER
AGC High / Middle / Low / Off
Sharpness Adjustable
IP Rating IP66
Operating Temperature -25℃~ 50℃
Power Source (±10%) DC12V / 1A
Current consumption (±10%) 180mA (IR OFF); 490 (IR ON)
* The specifications are subject to change without notice.
3
SPECIFICATIONS*
Pick-up Element 1/ 2.9” CMOS image sensor
Number of Pixels 1936(H) × 1096(V)
Video Frame Rate 1080P@30fps / 1080P@25fps
Min. Illumination 0.1 Lux / F1.8, 0 Lux (IR LED ON)
S/N Ratio More than 48dB (AGC OFF)
Shutter Speed 1/30 (1/25) sec ~ 1/33750 (1/28125) sec
Lens f3.6mm / F1.8
Lens Angle 87° (Horizontal) / 46° (Vertical) / 104° (Diagonal)
IR LED 36 units
IR Effective Distance Up to 20 meters
IR Shift YES
Day & Night Mode YES
IRIS Mode AES
White Balance AUTO / INDOOR / OUTDOOR / USER
AGC High / Middle / Low / Off
Sharpness Adjustable
IP Rating IP66
Operating Temperature -25℃~ 50℃
Power Source (±10%) DC12V / 1A
Current consumption (±10%) 180mA (IR OFF); 490 (IR ON)
* The specifications are subject to change without notice.

4
INSTALLATION
Step1: Loosen the screw as indicated below to move down the camera lens.
Then, locate where to install this camera, and fasten the camera to the ceiling or wall.
Step2: Adjust the viewing angle of the camera as indicated below.
5
INSTALLATION
Step1: Loosen the screw as indicated below to move down the camera lens.
Then, locate where to install this camera, and fasten the camera to the ceiling or wall.
Step2: Adjust the viewing angle of the camera as indicated below.

6
Step3: Slide the sun shield to the camera, and fasten it with the supplied screw.
Step4: Power on the camera.
7
Step3: Slide the sun shield to the camera, and fasten it with the supplied screw.
Step4: Power on the camera.

8
CONNECTION
1. DC12V Input Terminal
Connect the power terminal of the camera to a DC 12V regulated power supply.
Note: Please use the correct power adaptor, DC12V (regulated), to operate this unit.
The power tolerance of this unit is DC12V ± 10%. Over maximum DC 12V power
input will damage this unit.
1. Video Output Connector (VIDEO OUT)
Connect the camera video output to the video input of a DVR with 75Ωcoaxial cable.
Note: To ensure the camera has sufficient protection against moisture, an extra
waterproof measure, such as by using an insulating tape, must be used to cover
the power and video connectors after connection.
6
CONNECTION
1. DC12V Input Terminal
Connect the power terminal of the camera to a DC 12V regulated power supply.
Note: Please use the correct power adaptor, DC12V (regulated), to operate this unit.
The power tolerance of this unit is DC12V ± 10%. Over maximum DC 12V power
input will damage this unit.
1. Video Output Connector (VIDEO OUT)
Connect the camera video output to the video input of a DVR with 75Ωcoaxial cable.
Note: To ensure the camera has sufficient protection against moisture, an extra
waterproof measure, such as by using an insulating tape, must be used to cover
the power and video connectors after connection.

7
CAMERA PARAMETERS
This camera series has its own configuration menu, and either of the two methods below is
available to access the menu based on the camera model you have.
Note: The methods below are available only when the camera is used with our brand’s
HD CCTV DVR.
Method 1
On the DVR live view, click the channel which connects this camera to display in the full screen
mode, and select .
Click “” to enter the menu of camera parameters.
Method 2
On the DVR live view, right click to show the DVR main menu, and select ADVANCED
CONFIG DCCS. Then, select the channel which connects this camera, and click SETUP
to enter the menu of camera parameters.
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CAMERA PARAMETERS
This camera series has its own configuration menu, and either of the two methods below is
available to access the menu based on the camera model you have.
Note: The methods below are available only when the camera is used with our brand’s
HD CCTV DVR.
Method 1
On the DVR live view, click the channel which connects this camera to display in the full screen
mode, and select .
Click “” to enter the menu of camera parameters.
Method 2
On the DVR live view, right click to show the DVR main menu, and select ADVANCED
CONFIG DCCS. Then, select the channel which connects this camera, and click SETUP
to enter the menu of camera parameters.

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ADVANCED CONFIG
C A M E R A CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4
DETECTION MENU SETUP
ALERT
NETWORK
DISPLAY
RECORD
DEVICES
DCCS DEVICE XXXXX
NOTIFY CONNECTION OK
When the camera menu is entered, you’ll see the keys on the bottom
right corner to move between and change those configurations.
 Move between selections.
 Change settings.
Call the camera parameters menu or enter the
currently-selected item.
X Quit the camera parameters mode.
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ADVANCED CONFIG
C A M E R A CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4
DETECTION MENU SETUP
ALERT
NETWORK
DISPLAY
RECORD
DEVICES
DCCS DEVICE XXXXX
NOTIFY CONNECTION OK
When the camera menu is entered, you’ll see the keys on the bottom
right corner to move between and change those configurations.
 Move between selections.
 Change settings.
Call the camera parameters menu or enter the
currently-selected item.
X Quit the camera parameters mode.

9
MENU DESCRIPTION
EXPOSURE LENS TYPE FIX No function.
SHUTTER AUTO Automatically adjust the shutter speed for
exposure based on the current environment.
1/100
1/200
1/250
1/500
1/1000
1/2000
1/4000
1/10000
Manually choose the shutter speed you need for
exposure.
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MENU DESCRIPTION
EXPOSURE LENS TYPE FIX No function.
SHUTTER AUTO Automatically adjust the shutter speed for
exposure based on the current environment.
1/100
1/200
1/250
1/500
1/1000
1/2000
1/4000
1/10000
Manually choose the shutter speed you need for
exposure.

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MENU DESCRIPTION
EXPOSURE AGC OFF / LOW /
MIDDLE /
HIGH
Set the level of Auto Gain Control to detect and
enhance the image signals when the light
condition is poor.
The higher the value, the stronger the signals
will be enhanced, and the more noise the image
will get.
EXPOSURE
VALUE
1 ~ 17 When AUTO is selected and you’re not
satisfying with current image brightness, you
can manually adjust the value to add or
decrease the exposure level.
WHITE
BALANCE
MODE AUTO Automatically adjust the white balance based on
the surrounding environment.
INDOOR /
OUTDOOR
Fix the white balance mode to INDOOR /
OUTDOOR depending on your environment.
USER Manually adjust the white balance parameters.
Choose USER, and move down to adjust
R-GAIN / B-MODE to customize your own
white balance parameters.
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MENU DESCRIPTION
EXPOSURE AGC OFF / LOW /
MIDDLE /
HIGH
Set the level of Auto Gain Control to detect and
enhance the image signals when the light
condition is poor.
The higher the value, the stronger the signals
will be enhanced, and the more noise the image
will get.
EXPOSURE
VALUE
1 ~ 17 When AUTO is selected and you’re not
satisfying with current image brightness, you
can manually adjust the value to add or
decrease the exposure level.
WHITE
BALANCE
MODE AUTO Automatically adjust the white balance based on
the surrounding environment.
INDOOR /
OUTDOOR
Fix the white balance mode to INDOOR /
OUTDOOR depending on your environment.
USER Manually adjust the white balance parameters.
Choose USER, and move down to adjust
R-GAIN / B-MODE to customize your own
white balance parameters.

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MENU DESCRIPTION
DAY &
NIGHT
MODE EXT Use the external light sensor we added in the
camera to detect the surrounding light
condition and switch to color or B/W mode.
If you’re not satisfying with the mode switch
time, move down to D N LEVEL / N D
LEVEL to manually adjust the sensitivity.
The higher the value is, the higher the
sensitivity is and quicker the mode is switched.
COLOR
Always keep the day and night mode to day
mode.
B/W
Always keep the day and night mode to night
mode.
IMAGE SET BRIGHTNESS 1 ~ 256 Set the level of brightness to adjust the
brightness of the image.
The more the value, the brighter the image will
be.
CONTRAST 1 ~ 256 Set the level of contrast.
The more the value, the more the contrast
level of the image will be.
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MENU DESCRIPTION
DAY &
NIGHT
MODE EXT Use the external light sensor we added in the
camera to detect the surrounding light
condition and switch to color or B/W mode.
If you’re not satisfying with the mode switch
time, move down to D N LEVEL / N D
LEVEL to manually adjust the sensitivity.
The higher the value is, the higher the
sensitivity is and quicker the mode is switched.
COLOR
Always keep the day and night mode to day
mode.
B/W
Always keep the day and night mode to night
mode.
IMAGE SET BRIGHTNESS 1 ~ 256 Set the level of brightness to adjust the
brightness of the image.
The more the value, the brighter the image will
be.
CONTRAST 1 ~ 256 Set the level of contrast.
The more the value, the more the contrast
level of the image will be.

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MENU DESCRIPTION
IMAGE SET COLOR
GAIN
1 ~ 256 Set the level of color saturation.
The more the value, the more saturated the
color will be, but the more noise the image will
get.
SHARPNESS 1 ~ 256 Set the level of sharpness to enhance the
clarity of image detail by adjusting the aperture
and sharpening the edges.
The more the value, the sharper the image will
be.
NR OFF / LOW /
MIDDLE
HIGH
Set the noise reduction mode to LOW /
MIDDLE / HIGH to suppress the noise based
on the current environment, or select OFF to
disable this function.
MIRROR NONE / H /
V / HV
Rotate the images horizontally (H) or vertically
(V), or horizontally & vertically (HV)
simultaneously based on your installation
situation when necessary.
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MENU DESCRIPTION
IMAGE SET COLOR
GAIN
1 ~ 256 Set the level of color saturation.
The more the value, the more saturated the
color will be, but the more noise the image will
get.
SHARPNESS 1 ~ 256 Set the level of sharpness to enhance the
clarity of image detail by adjusting the aperture
and sharpening the edges.
The more the value, the sharper the image will
be.
NR OFF / LOW /
MIDDLE
HIGH
Set the noise reduction mode to LOW /
MIDDLE / HIGH to suppress the noise based
on the current environment, or select OFF to
disable this function.
MIRROR NONE / H /
V / HV
Turn the images horizontally (H) or vertically
(V), or horizontally & vertically (HV)
simultaneously based on your installation
situation when necessary.

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MENU DESCRIPTION
IMAGE SET LANGUAGE ENGLISH /
中文(簡)
Select the language of the menu: English /
Simplified Chinese.
FUNC. SET MOTION
DETECTON*
SCREEN
ALARM
Select ON to enable motion detection or OFF
to disable this function.
PAD
OUTPUT
No function.
SECTION Select the area for motion detection.
SENSITIVITY Select the sensitivity for motion detection from
LOW, MIDDLE and HIGH.
You’ll see a default masking area on the screen.
PRIVACY MASKING Select ON / OFF to enable / disable this
function.
COLOR Select a color to show area masking.
* The function here is for this camera only, and the detection log will be not noted in the DVR.
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MENU DESCRIPTION
IMAGE SET LANGUAGE ENGLISH /
中文(簡)
Select the language of the menu: English /
Simplified Chinese.
FUNC. SET MOTION
DETECTON*
SCREEN
ALARM
Select ON to enable motion detection or OFF
to disable this function.
PAD
OUTPUT
No function.
SECTION Select the area for motion detection.
SENSITIVITY Select the sensitivity for motion detection from
LOW, MIDDLE and HIGH.
You’ll see a default masking area on the screen.
PRIVACY MASKING Select ON / OFF to enable / disable this
function.
COLOR Select a color to show area masking.
* The function here is for this camera only, and the detection log will be not noted in the DVR.

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MENU DESCRIPTION
FUNC. SET PRIVACY HEIGHT /
WIDTH /
LEFT /
RIGHT /
TOP /
BOTTOM
Set the area to mask.
SYSTEM
SETUP
OSD
COLOR
Select the color for this OSD display.
OSD BG Select the background color for this OSD
display.
RESET FACTORY
MODE
Enable to restore the camera parameters to
factory default values.
The camera image will flash once when the
reset is done.
SAVE &
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT Select YES to save and exit, or select NO to
exit without saving.
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MENU DESCRIPTION
FUNC. SET PRIVACY HEIGHT /
WIDTH /
LEFT /
RIGHT /
TOP /
BOTTOM
Set the area to mask.
SYSTEM
SETUP
OSD
COLOR
Select the color for this OSD display.
OSD BG Select the background color for this OSD
display.
RESET FACTORY
MODE
Enable to restore the camera parameters to
factory default values.
The camera image will flash once when the
reset is done.
SAVE &
EXIT
SAVE & EXIT Select YES to save and exit, or select NO to
exit without saving.