Honeywell HD4VDIP User manual

Document 800-07091 – Rev A – 07/10
User Guide
HD4 EQUIP™ Series
True Day/Night
Rugged IP Network Camera
NTSC / PAL
HD4VDIP HD4VDIPX
HD4MDIP HD4MDIPX

User Guide

Revisions
Issue Date Revisions
A 07/10 New document for HD4 EQUIP Series IP Dome Cameras that replaces 800-05620. In
this document, the HD4DIP/X camera models were changed to HD4VDIP/X
throughout the document.
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Contents
Figures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
About This Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Overview of Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Cautions and Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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
Preparing 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Step 5. Installing the Grommet (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Installing the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Step 6. Mounting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Step 7. Connecting the Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Step 8. Sealing the wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Step 9. Adjusting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Completing the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Step 10. Reinstalling the Turret and the Dome Bubble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3 Installing the Honeywell IP Utility and the Web-Client Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
About the Honeywell IP Utility and Web-Client. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
About 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
Step 2: Install the Honeywell IP Utility Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Downloading the EQUIP Series Installation Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Step 3: Log Onto the IP Utility and Discover Network Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

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Step 4: Connect to a Device and Configure Network Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Connecting to or Disconnecting from Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Configuring the IP Network Settings Automatically or Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Interfacing with the EQUIP Device Via a Network Video Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Step 5: Launch the Web-Client to View Live Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Logging Out of the Web-Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Navigating the User Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Live View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Device Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
IP and Firmware Settings on the Device Information Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Compression Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Video Codec Settings Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Statistics: Received Bit Rate and Frame Rate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Camera Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Auto Exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
White Balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Video Analytics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Sabotage Detection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Configuring Video Motion Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Alarm and Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Alarm Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Appendix A Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Problem: Lens Out of Optical Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Problem: Live View Does Not Display the Expected Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Problem: Cannot Connect to a Device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Appendix B Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Appendix C Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

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Figures
Figure 2-1 HD4 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 Camera and Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Figure 2-6 Wiring Connections Shown on Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Figure 2-7 Audio and Alarm PINs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Figure 2-8 Normal Alarm States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Figure 2-9 Alarm Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Figure 2-10 Gimbal Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Figure 2-11 Reassembled HD4 EQUIP Series Dome Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Figure 3-1 Accessing Your Installation Documents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Figure 3-2 Honeywell IP Utility Log On Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Figure 3-3 Honeywell IP Utility User Interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Figure 3-4 Set the IP Network Settings Automatically or Manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Figure 3-5 ActiveX Prompt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Figure 3-6 Web-Client Interface After Logging On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Figure 4-1 Launching the Web-Client from IP Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Figure 4-2 Web-Client Logon Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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 Device Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Figure 4-7 IP and Firmware Settings: Device Information Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Figure 4-8 Compressions Settings Tab: Primary Stream . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Figure 4-9 HD4MDIP/X Video Codec Settings Tab Available Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Figure 4-10 Video Codec Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Figure 4-11 Camera Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Figure 4-12 Video Analytics Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Figure 4-13 Video Analytics Alarm Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Figure 4-14 Tamper Detection Settings on the Video Analytics Tab. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Figure 4-15 Video Analytics: Defining a Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Figure 4-16 Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Figure A-1 Limited or No Connection Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Figure B-1 Camera Side View with Dimensions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

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Tables
Table 1-1 True Day/Night Rugged IP Network Camera Model Numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Table 2-1 Steps for Installing your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Table 2-2 Audio and Alarm Connector PIN Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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 in the Web-Client Application. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Table 4-3 Video Streaming Resolutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Table 4-4 Compression Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Table 4-5 Auto Exposure Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Table 4-6 White Balance Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Table 4-7 Blur Threshold Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Table 4-8 Blinding Threshold Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Table 4-9 Scene Change Threshold Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

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About This Document
This document introduces the Honeywell HD4 EQUIP Series IP Dome Cameras. It covers
how to install and operate the HD4 series 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 HD4 EQUIP Series IP Dome
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 the Web-Client Software, 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 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, is a handy reference for 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 VAC 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 802.3 af PoE standard.
Caution When powering the camera from 24 VAC, 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 Low
Voltage Directive LVD 2006/95/EC, conforming to the requirements of standards EN
55022 for emissions, EN 50130-4 for immunity, and EN 60950 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 HD4 EQUIP Series IP Dome cameras provide high quality color video
surveillance over a network connection. The HD4VDIP/X models support VGA resolution;
the HD4MDIP/X models support 720p resolution. See Table 1-1 for descriptions of the
four camera models.
Features
The Honeywell HD4 EQUIP Series IP Dome cameras feature:
• 720p (1280 x 720) resolution for the HD4MDIP/X models
• VGA (640 x 480) resolution for the HD4VDIP/X models
• 1/4” color CMOS progressive scan sensor
• Moveable Infrared (IR) cut filter ensures excellent low light performance
• Camera Sabotage Detection
• Video Motion Detection
• MPEG-4 and MJPEG compression
• Dual digital video streams simultaneously, 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 VAC or PoE IEEE 802.3 af choice of power inputs
• Input and output alarm contacts support
• Bi-directional audio support
• Local video out – aim and focus
Table 1-1 True Day/Night Rugged IP Network Camera Model Numbers
Model number Description
HD4VDIP True Day/Night VGA, 3.3 – 12.0 mm VFAI Lens NTSC
HD4VDIPX True Day/Night VGA, 3.3 – 12.0 mm VFAI Lens PAL
HD4MDIP True Day/Night 720p, 3.3 – 12.0 mm VFAI Lens NTSC
HD4MDIPX True Day/Night 720p, 3.3 – 12.0 mm VFAI Lens PAL

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Installation and Setup
This chapter describes how to:
•Mountthecamera
• Make the necessary connections
• Adjust the camera for the clearest image
Before You Begin
Before you install your Honeywell HD4 EQUIP Series True Day/Night Rugged IP Network
dome camera:
• Please 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 and software updates.
Unpack Everything
Check that the items received match those listed on the order form and packing slip. Your
HD4 series camera packing box should include:
• One fully-assembled HD4 EQUIP Series True Day/Night Rugged IP Network dome
camera
• One HD4 series camera hardware kit
• One bag containing mounting screws, and the green power and audio/alarm
connectors
• One mounting template
• One product warranty
• One CD containing the software, and the Quick Install and User Guides
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 HD4 series 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 21
5 Install the grommet (if required). page 22
6 Mount the camera. page 23
7 Connect the wiring. page 23
8 Seal the wiring. page 27
9 Adjust the camera. page 28
10 Reinstall the dome bubble and turret. page 30

HD4 EQUIP Series True Day/Night Rugged IP Network Camera User Guide
Document 800-07091 Rev A 19
07/10
Camera Components and Functions
Your HD4 series 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 HD4 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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Installation and Setup
Preparing 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 4 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.