Honeywell HD54IP User manual

Document 800-09311V3 – Rev A – 07/2013
User Guide
Performance Series
Rugged Day/Night
H.264 IP Dome Camera
NTSC / PAL
HD54IP HD54IPX
HD55IP HD55IPX

User Guide

Revisions
Issue Date Revisions
A 08/2011 New document, based on 800-09311 rev B.
V2 Rev A 08/2012 Updated the minimum system requirements. Updated the VMD configuration section.
Updated the definition of Frame Rate. Removed any reference to DIP switches,
especially in the Troubleshooting section. Updated the Compression Settings for the
Primary and Secondary streams.
Updated the method for connecting to the Honeywell Download Center and installing
the Honeywell IP Utility.
Updated the Specifications section.
V3 Rev A 07/2013 Changed the selections for and description of DNR.
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Contents
About This Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Overview of Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cautions and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
CAUTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
FCC Compliance Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
North America. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Warranty and Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
2 Installation and Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Unpack Everything . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Equipment Required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Overview of the Installation Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Camera Components and Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Preparation for Camera Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Step1. Removing the Dome Bubble and Turret . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Step 2. Removing the Gimbal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Step 3. Preparing the Mounting Surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Step 4. Installing the Conduit Plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Step 5. Installing the Grommet (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Installing the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Step 6. Mounting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Step 7. Connecting the Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Connect to Power Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Connecting to a Network with a CAT5 Ethernet Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Step 8. Sealing the Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Step 9. Adjusting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Connecting to a Video Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Restoring Factory Defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Completing the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Step 10. Reinstalling the Turret and the Dome Bubble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
3 Installing the Honeywell IP Utility and Web Client. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
About the Honeywell IP Utility and Web Client. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
About the Honeywell IP Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Updating the Honeywell IP Utility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
About the Web Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
User Profiles: Honeywell IP Utility and Web Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Step 1: Confirm Your System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

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Step 2: Install the Honeywell IP Utility Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Accessing the Performance Series Installation Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Installing the Honeywell IP Utility Software with Windows 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Enable Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 on Your Workstation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Step 3: Log Onto the IP Utility and Discover Network Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Step 4: Connect to a Device and Configure Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Connecting to or Disconnecting from Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Connecting to a Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Disconnecting from a Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Configuring the IP Network Settings Automatically or Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Updating IP Network Settings Automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Updating IP Network Settings Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Interfacing with the Camera through a Network Video Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Step 5: Launch the Web Client to View Live Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Uninstalling IP Utility, Bonjour or the ActiveX Plug-in Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Uninstalling IP Utility Using the Start Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Uninstalling IP Utility or IP ActiveX Using the Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
4 IP Camera Web Client. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
User Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Logging On and Off the IP Web Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Launching the Web Client from IP Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Logging Onto the Web Client from Internet Explorer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Logging Out of the Web Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Navigating the Web Client User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Live View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Taking a SnapShot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Device Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Configuring IP and Firmware Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Resetting the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Compression Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Primary Stream Video Codec Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Secondary Stream Video Codec Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Configuring the Compression Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Statistics: Received Bit Rate and Frame Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Camera Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Auto Exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
White Balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Video Analytics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Sabotage Detection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Configuring Video Blur Detection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Configuring Camera Blinding Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Configuring Camera Field of View Change Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Configuring Video Motion Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Problem: Lens Not in Optical Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Problem: Live View Does Not Display the Expected Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Problem: IP Utility Software Installation Fails . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Problem: Cannot Connect to a Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

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Figure 2-1 Camera Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Figure 2-2 Mounting Holes and Removed Gimbal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Figure 2-3 Tracing the Camera Base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Figure 2-4 Conduit Plug Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Figure 2-5 Wiring Connections Shown on Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Figure 2-6 Gimbal Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Figure 2-7 Holding the Dome Bubble in front of the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Figure 2-8 Reassembled Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Figure 3-1 Honeywell IP Utility Log On Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Figure 3-2 Honeywell IP Utility User Interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Figure 3-3 Set the IP Network Settings Automatically or Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Figure 3-4 ActiveX Prompt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Figure 3-5 Web Client Interface After Logging On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Figure 4-1 Launching the Web Client from the IP Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Figure 4-2 Web-Client Log On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Figure 4-3 Web Client Window Layout: Administrator Log On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Figure 4-4 Web Client: Administrator User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Figure 4-5 Web Client: Guest User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Figure 4-6 IP and Firmware Settings: Device Information Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Figure 4-7 Compression Settings Tab: Primary Stream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Figure 4-8 Primary Stream Video Codec Settings Available Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Figure 4-9 Secondary Stream Video Codec Settings Available Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Figure 4-10 Video Codec Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Figure 4-11 Camera Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Figure 4-12 Video Analytics Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Figure 4-13 Tamper Detection Settings on the Video Analytics Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Figure 4-14 Video Analytics Alarm Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Figure 4-15 VMD Configuration Example - 30% Sensitivity Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Figure 4-16 VMD Configuration Example - 50% Sensitivity Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Figure 4-17 VMD Configuration Example - 80% Sensitivity Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Figure 4-18 VMD Configuration Example - 30% Sensitivity Level for a Wide Field of View . . . . . . . . 67
Figure 4-19 VMD Configuration Example - 50% Sensitivity Level for a Wide Field of View . . . . . . . . 68
Figure 4-20 VMD Configuration Example - 80% Sensitivity Level for a Wide Field of View . . . . . . . . 68
Figure 4-21 VMD Configuration Example - A Combination Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Figure A-1 Limited or No Connection Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Figure B-1 Camera Side View with Dimensions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

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Tables
Table 1-1 Rugged Day/Night IP Camera Model Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Table 2-1 Steps for Installing your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Table 3-1 User Profiles for Honeywell IP Utility and the Web-Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Table 3-2 PC Minimum System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Table 3-3 Items Installed On Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Table 3-4 IP Network Device Setting Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Table 4-1 User Roles and Privileges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Table 4-2 Tabs/Views in the Web Client Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Table 4-3 Video Streaming Resolutions for HD45IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Table 4-4 Video Streaming Resolutions for HD55IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Table 4-5 Compression Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Table 4-6 Auto Exposure Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Table 4-7 White Balance Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Table 4-8 Blur Threshold Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Table 4-9 Blinding Threshold Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Table 4-10 Scene Change Threshold Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

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About This Document
This document introduces the Honeywell Performance Series Day/Night Rugged IP
Cameras (HD55IP/HD55IPX and HD54IP/HD54IPX). It covers how to install and operate
these cameras in a network environment.
This document is intended for system installers, administrators, and operators.
Overview of Contents
This document contains the following chapters and appendixes:
•Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces your Honeywell Performance Series Day/Night
Rugged IP Camera, and gives a functional overview of its components.
•Chapter 2, Installation and Setup, provides procedures for installing cameras, lens
adjustment, and setting up a network camera environment.
•Chapter 3, Installing the Honeywell IP Utility and Web Client, describes how to install
the Honeywell IP Utility and web client software.
•Chapter 4, IP Camera Web Client, describes how the web-client application is used
to view video and to configure the available settings for your camera.
•Appendix A, Troubleshooting, lists common problems encountered when setting up
your camera.
•Appendix B, Specifications, provides specifications for your camera.
•Appendix C, Glossary, explains terms and acronyms used in this guide.
•TheIndex provides quick access to commonly searched terms.

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Cautions and Warnings
Installation and servicing should be performed only by qualified and experienced
technicians to conform to all local codes and to maintain your warranty.
WARNING! 24 V AC models require the use of CSA Certified/UL Listed
Class 2 power adapters to ensure compliance with
electrical safety standards. Power over Ethernet (PoE)
should meet the IEEE 802.3af PoE standard.
Caution When powering the camera from 24 V AC, a UPS source should
be considered to ensure satisfactory performance.
FCC Compliance Statement
Information to the User: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device. Pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, these limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, 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 communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in
which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
THE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES
THAT IMPORTANT OPERATING
AND MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANY
THIS UNIT.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES
THAT DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
CONSTITUTING A RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK IS
PRESENT WITHIN THE UNIT.
RISK OF
ELECTRICSHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). Correct disposal of this
product (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with
separate collection systems). This product should be disposed of, at the end of
its useful life, as per applicable local laws, regulations, and procedures.

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Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Manufacturer’s Declaration of Conformance
North America
The equipment supplied with this guide conforms to UL 60950-1 and CSA C22.2 No.
60950-1.
Europe
The manufacturer declares that the equipment supplied with this guide is compliant with
the essential protection requirements of the EMC directive 2004/108/EC and the General
Product Safety Directive 2001/95/EC, conforming to the requirements of standards EN
55022 for emissions, EN 50130-4 for immunity, and EN 60950-1 for Electrical Equipment
safety.
WARNING! This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this
product may cause radio interference in which case the
user may be required to take adequate measures.
Warranty and Service
Subject to the terms and conditions listed on the Product warranty, during the warranty
period Honeywell will repair or replace, at its sole option, free of charge, any defective
products returned prepaid.
In the event you have a problem with any Honeywell product, please call Customer
Service at 1.800.796.CCTV for assistance or to request a Return Merchandise
Authorization (RMA) number.
Be sure to have the model number, serial number, and the nature of the problem available
for the technical service representative.

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Prior authorization must be obtained for all returns, exchanges, or credits. Items shipped
to Honeywell without a clearly identified Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)
number may be refused.

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Introduction
The Honeywell Performance Series Rugged Day/Night IP Cameras (“the camera(s)”)
provide high quality color video surveillance over a network connection. See Table 1-1 for
descriptions of the camera models.
Features
The cameras feature:
• 720p (1280 x 720) resolution or VGA (640 x 480) resolution (model dependent)
• 1/4” color CMOS progressive scan sensor
• Excellent low light performance
• Camera Sabotage Detection (CSD)
• Video Motion Detection (VMD)
• H.264 compression
• Simultaneous dual digital video streams (H.264 and MJPEG), independently
configurable
• Remote firmware updates
• Support of both dynamic and static IP address assignment
• Multiple levels of password protected remote access to prevent unauthorized users
from altering system settings
• Advanced IP locator software to make system setup easy
• Web server for remote setup of camera video and network parameters
• 24 V AC or PoE IEEE 802.3af choice of power inputs
• Local video out – aim and focus
Table 1-1 Rugged Day/Night IP Camera Model Numbers
Model number Description
HD55IP Day/Night, 720p resolution, 3.3 – 12.0 mm VFAI Lens, NTSC
HD55IPX Day/Night, 720p resolution, 3.3 – 12.0 mm VFAI Lens, PAL
HD54IP Day/Night, VGA resolution, 3.3 – 12.0 mm VFAI Lens, NTSC
HD54IPX Day/Night, VGA resolution, 3.3 – 12.0 mm VFAI Lens, PAL

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Introduction

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Installation and Setup
This chapter describes how to:
• Mount the camera
• Make the necessary connections
• Adjust the camera for the clearest image
Before You Begin
Before you install your Honeywell Performance Series camera, Honeywell recommends
that you:
• Read this guide carefully. Keep this guide for future reference.
•Checkwww.honeywellvideo.com/products/cameras/index.html to find your camera,
then download the latest manuals.
• Download the latest software at
www.honeywellsystems.com/support/download-center/index.html and follow the
instructions on the page to log on, find your camera, and then download the latest
software updates.
Unpack Everything
Check that the items received match those listed on the order form and packing slip. Your
camera packing box should include, in addition to a Quick Install Guide:
• One fully-assembled Performance Series Day/Night Rugged IP Dome camera
• One camera hardware kit
• One bag containing mounting screws, and the green power connector
• One mounting template
• One product warranty
• One DVD containing the software and User Guide
If any parts are missing or damaged, contact the dealer you purchased the camera from
or call Honeywell Customer Service (see Warranty and Service on page 13).

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Installation and Setup
Equipment Required
The following tools might help you to complete the installation:
•Drill
• Screwdrivers
• Wire cutters
Overview of the Installation Procedure
Note Please familiarize yourself with the installation procedure and complete each
step in the exact sequence given.
The initial installation of your camera consists of the following steps:
Table 2-1 Steps for Installing your Camera
Step See …
1 Remove the dome bubble and the turret. page 20
2 Remove the gimbal. page 20
3 Prepare the mounting surface. page 21
4 Install the conduit plug. page 22
5 Install the grommet (if required). page 22
6 Mount the camera. page 23
7Connectthewiring. page 23
8 Seal the wiring. page 26
9 Adjust the camera. page 26
10 Reinstall the dome bubble and turret. page 28

Performance Series Rugged Day/Night H.264 IP Dome Camera User Guide
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Camera Components and Functions
Your camera consists of a fully-integrated enclosure with camera and lens. The wiring can
be completely concealed to reduce the risk of tampering.
Figure 2-1 Camera Components
Gasket
Interface board
Dome bubble
Turret (dome insert)
Base
Gimbal assembly
Gimbal base
Conduit plug
Side conduit entry
Back conduit entry
Captive screws

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Preparation for Camera Installation
Step1. Removing the Dome Bubble and Turret
1. Using the supplied Allen key, loosen the captive screws on the dome bubble (see
Figure 2-1 on page 19). Remove the dome bubble and set it aside.
2. Gently pull the turret off the gimbal assembly, then set it aside.
Step 2. Removing the Gimbal
To gain better access to the mounting holes and the wiring board, remove the gimbal from
the enclosure base.
1. Squeeze the four black tabs until they are free of the black clips.
2. Elevate the hinge until the gimbal is above the housing and you have access to the
camera board connections and mounting holes.
Figure 2-2 Mounting Holes and Removed Gimbal
Black tabs (x4)
Black clips (x4)
Metal
hinge
Mounting
holes
Caution When elevating the hinge,
do not overstress the two
ribbon cables. If
necessary, rotate the
gimbal to provide
additional slack.