Dahua Technology IPC-HDW1531SP User manual

Dahua HD IR Waterproof Eyeball Network Camera Quick Start Guide
Dahua HD IR Waterproof Eyeball Network Camera
Quick Start Guide
Version 1.0.0
Zhejiang Dahua Vision Technology Co., Ltd.

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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our network cameras.
This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for using your product.
Please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully before you use this series product.
Please keep this user’s manual well for future reference.
Important Safeguards and Warnings
Electrical safety
All installation and operation should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
The power source shall conform to the requirement of the Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV)
standard, and supply power with rated voltage which conforms to Limited power Source
requirement according IEC60950-1. Please note that the power supply requirement is subject to
the device label.
Make sure the power supply is correct before operating the device.
A readily accessible disconnect device shall be incorporated in the building installation wiring
Prevent the power cable from being trampled or pressed, especially the plug, power socket and the
junction extruded from the device.
We assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by improper
handling or installation.
Environment
Do not aim the device at strong light to focus, such as lamp light and sun light, otherwise it might
cause over brightness or light marks, which are not the device malfunction, and affect the longevity
of Charge Coupled Device (CCD) or Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS).
Do not place the device in a damp or dusty environment, extremely hot or cold temperatures, or the
locations with strong electromagnetic radiation or unstable lighting.
Keep the camera away from water or other liquid to avoid damages to the internal components.
Keep the indoor device away from rain or damp to avoid fire or lightning.
Keep sound ventilation to avoid heat accumulation.
Transport, use and store the device within the range of allowed humidity and temperature.
Heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are not allowed during transportation, storage and
installation.
Pack the device with standard factory packaging or the equivalent material when transporting the
device.
The device needs to be installed in the location where professional staff can cover (professionals
need to know the attentions of using the device), non-professionals are not allowed to enter device
installation area when the device is operating normally, which may cause accidental damage.
Operation and Daily Maintenance

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Do not directly touch the heat dissipation component of the device to avoid scald.
Do not dismantle the device because there is no component that can be fixed by users themselves.
Otherwise, it might cause water leakage or bad image due to unprofessional dismantling.
Please contact after-sale service to replace desiccant when it becomes green. (The desiccant is
not provided by default)
It is recommended to use the device together with lightning arrester to improve lightning protection
effect.
It is recommended to get the grounding holes to be grounded to enhance the reliability of the
device.
Do not directly touch the optic component CCD or CMOS. You can use the air blower to blow away
the dust or dirt on the lens surface. Please use a dry cloth wetted by alcohol to wipe away the dust
gently if necessary.
Use the dry soft cloth to clean the device. If the dust is difficult to be removed, please wipe it away
with a clean cloth wetted slightly by the mild detergent, and then use the dry cloth to clean the
device. Do not use volatile solvents like alcohol, benzene, thinner, or strong detergent with
abrasiveness, otherwise it will damage the surface coating or reduce the working performance of
the device.
When installing or using the device, do not directly touch or wipe the surface of the dome cover
because it is an optical device. If stained with dirt, use oil-free soft brush or air blower to gently
wipe it away. If stained with grease or fingerprint, use soft cloth to gently wipe the water drop or oil
and wait till it is dry, and then use oil-free cotton cloth or lens cleaning paper soaked with alcohol or
detergent to wipe from the lens center outward till it is clean.
We are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modification or attempted repair.
The dome cover is a kind of optical component, please do not touch or wipe the cover surface
during installation and application, it may stain dust, grease or fingerprint, you can use absorbent
cotton to dip some diethyl ether or use soft cloth to dip some water and then wipe gently. You can
also use air gun to remove the dust if the cover is stained with dust.
Warnings
Please strengthen the protection of network, device data and personal information, adopt
necessary measures of guarantee device network security, including but not limited to using strong
password, modifying password regularly, upgrading firmware to the latest version, isolating
computer network and so on. For the IP camera firmware of some old version, the ONVIF
password won’t be modified automatically after the main password of the system is modified. You
need to upgrade the camera firmware or upgrade the ONVIF password manually.
Please modify the default password after login to avoid being stolen.
Use the standard components provided by manufacturer and make sure the device is installed and
fixed by professional engineers.
The surface of the image sensor should not be exposed to laser beam radiation in an environment
where a laser beam device is used.
Do not provide two or more power supply sources for the device; otherwise it might damage the
device.

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Disclaimer
This manual is for reference only. Please refer to the actual product for more details.
Minor differences might be found in user interface, and there might be deviation between the actual
value of some data and the value provided in the manual due to the reasons such as the real
environment is not stable. Please refer to the final explanation of the company if there is any doubt
or dispute.
All the designs and software are subject to change without prior written notice. The manual will be
regularly updated according to the product upgrade without prior announcement.
Please contact the supplier or customer service if there is any problem occurred when using the
device.
Please contact the customer service for the latest procedure and supplementary documentation.
Please visit our website or contact your local service engineer for more information.
The company is not liable for any loss caused by the operation that does not comply with the
manual.
If there is any uncertainty or controversy, please refer to our final explanation.
Regulatory Information
FCC Information
1.1 FCC conditions：
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
1.2 FCC compliance：
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant to part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference. This equipment generate, 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
communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Note

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Please refer to the disk for more details, check and download the corresponding user’s manual and
tool.
Before installation, please open the package and check all the components are included.
Contact your local retailer as soon as possible if something is broken in your package.
Accessory Name
Amount
Accessory Name
Amount
Network Camera Unit
1
Installation Position Map
1
Quick Start Guide
1
Waterproof Connector
1
Screw Package
1
CD
1

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Table of Contents
1Device Structure................................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Device External Cable.......................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Dimensions........................................................................................................................... 1
2Device Installation.............................................................................................................................. 3
2.1 Fix Metal Eyeball.................................................................................................................. 3
2.2 Fix Plastic Eyeball ................................................................................................................ 4
2.3 Connect Device Cable.......................................................................................................... 5
3Network Configuration ....................................................................................................................... 5
3.1 Device Initialization............................................................................................................... 6
3.2 Modify IP Address ................................................................................................................ 7
3.3 Login WEB Interface............................................................................................................. 8

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1 Device Structure
1.1 Device External Cable
Note
The following figure is just for reference for you to know each structure component and the
functions of cable ports.
There are differences on structure components and cables among different product models,
please refer to the actual object for more details.
Refer to Figure 1-1 for external cable.
Figure 1-1
Refer to the Table 1-1 for detailed information about ports.
No.
Port
Port Name
Connector
Function Description
1
LAN
Network port
Ethernet port
Connect to standard Ethernet cable,
support PoE power supply function.
Note
Some devices do not support PoE
power supply.
2
DC12V
Power input port
-
Connect to DC 12V power; please be
sure to power the device according to
the instruction of device label.
Caution
It may cause damage to the device if it
fails to power the device according to
the instruction of device label.
Table 1-1
1.2 Dimensions
The following figures show dimension information for the Metal eyeball and Plastic eyeball respectively.
The unit is mm (inch).

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Figure 1-2
Figure 1-3

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2 Device Installation
Note
Before installation, please make sure the installation surface can support at least 3x weight of the
camera.
2.1 Fix Metal Eyeball
Figure 2-1
Step 1
Turn the decoration ring clockwise out of the button placement and take it out.
Step 2
Take out the installation position map from the accessories bag, and stick it on the ceiling or wall and
other mounting surface according to the monitoring area. Dig holes on the ceiling or other mounting
surface according to the hole sites marked on the position map and then insert plastic expansion bolts
into the holes, secure them firmly.
Step 3
Lead out the device cable via cable slot.
Step 4
Adjust the device pedestal to a proper position and line up the screw holes on the device pedestal to
the fixing holes of plastic expansion bolt holes, and then twist the self-tapping screws into the plastic
expansion bolts and fix them firmly.
Step 5
Loosen the decoration ring, adjust the dome lens and align it with the location according to monitoring
range. Tighten the decoration ring firmly after the location is well adjusted.

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Note
The range of angle adjustment for lens: horizontal rotation direction (0︒~ 360︒), vertical rotation
direction (0︒~ 90︒), image rotation direction (0︒~ +360︒).
2.2Fix Plastic Eyeball
Figure 2-2
Step 1
Turn the decoration ring clockwise out of the button placement and take it out.
Step 2
Take out the installation position map from the accessories bag, and stick it on the ceiling or wall and
other mounting surface according to the monitoring area. Dig holes on the ceiling or other mounting
surface according to the hole sites marked on the position map and then insert plastic expansion bolts
into the holes, secure them firmly.
Step 3
Lead out the device cable via cable slot.
Step 4
Adjust the device pedestal to a proper position and line up the screw holes on the device pedestal to
the fixing holes of plastic expansion bolt holes, and then twist the self-tapping screws into the plastic
expansion bolts and fix them firmly.
Step 5
Move the compression cover to make it stuck on the pedestal, adjust the camera to proper monitoring
location via rotating compression cover and dome body.

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Note
The range of angle adjustment for lens: horizontal rotation direction (0︒~ 360︒), vertical rotation
direction (0︒~ 90︒), image rotation direction (0︒~ +360︒).
Step 6
Align the decoration ring with the gap on the pedestal and rotate it clockwise into the pedestal, it is well
installed when you hear the “click”sound.
2.3Connect Device Cable
It is to connect device power cable and network cable.
Note
It needs to implement the operation when the device is equipped with waterproof connector and it is
used outdoors.
Figure 2-3
Step 1
Keep the convex groove outward and install the rubber ring into the network port, keep the smaller
hole of the rubber ring outward and install the fixing rubber ring into the main body of the waterproof
connector.
Step 2
Pull the network cable without crystal head through main body of waterproof connector, fixing rubber
ring and waterproof locking cover, make the crystal head of network cable, and then insert it into the
network cable.
Step 3
Put the main body of waterproof connector on the network port and rotate it clockwise to lock the
network port and waterproof connector firmly.
Step 4
Put the waterproof locking cover on the main body of waterproof connector and rotate it clockwise to
lock the waterproof connector and waterproof locking cover firmly.

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3 Network Configuration
You can initialize the device and modify IP address via "Quick Configuration Tool", for Wi-Fi network
camera, it needs to connect to wired network to configure Wi-Fi parameters; You can also initialize
device and modify IP address on the WEB interface. Please refer to the WEB Operation Manual in the
disk for more details.
Note
It needs to implement initialization if it is the first time use device or the device is restored to
factory default. Only some device support initialization function.
It can implement initialization only when the device IP address (192.168.1.108 by default) and the
IP address of PC are in the same network segment.
In order to make the camera have access to network smoothly, please plan available IP segment
according to the actual network environment.
The following figures are for reference only; different models may have different interfaces.
3.1 Device Initialization
Step 1
Double click "ConfigTool.exe" and open quick config tool.
Step 2
Click to enter the interface where you can modify IP address, click Search Setting, the system
will display the Setting dialog box.
Step 3
Set the device network segment, login user name and password, and then click OK. The system will
display the searched devices after searching completes.
Step 4
Select the devices which need initialization and click Initialization. The system will display the
interface of Device Initialization, which is shown in Figure 3-1.

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Figure 3-1
Step 5
Set new password and confirm password, select Email Address and input email address.
Note
The password can be set as 8 to 32 characters; it can be a combination of number(s), letter(s) and
symbol(s) with at least two kinds of them (excluding “'”,“"”,“;”,“:”,“&”). Please set password with high
security according to the password strong and weak prompt.
Step 6
Click Initialization, the system begins to initialize the device.
means initialization succeeded; means initialization failed. Click the icon to check more details.
Step 7
Click OK to complete device initialization.
3.2 Modify IP Address
Step 1
Double click "ConfigTool.exe" and open quick config tool.
Step 2
Click to enter the interface where you can modify IP address, click Search Setting, the system
will display the Setting dialog box.
Step 3
Set the device network segment, login user name and password, and then click OK. The system will
display the searched devices after searching completes.
Step 4

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Select the devices whose IP addresses need to be modified, and then click . The
system will display the dialog box of Modify IP Address, which is shown in Figure 3-2.
Figure 3-2
Step 5
Set the mode as Static, and enter the planned start IP, subnet mask and gateway.
Note
Set the mode as DHCP when there is DHCP server in the network, the device will automatically
acquire IP address from the DHCP server.
Step 6
Click OK to complete modification of device IP address.
3.3 Login WEB Interface
Step 1
Open IE browser, enter the modified camera IP address into the address bar and then press Enter
button. Please operate according to the interface prompt if the interface displays guide of Software
License Agreement and Online Upgrade.
Step 2
Enter username and password, click Login.
Step 3
For the first login, click Click Here to Download Plug-in, install controls according to system prompt.
The main interface will be shown in Figure 3-3 after control installation is completed.

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Figure 3-3
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