Vicon Roughneck V920D Series User manual

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Roughneck® V920D Series
Camera Domes
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operation will be entirely error free or perform precisely as described in the documentation. This system has not been designed
to be used in life-critical situations and must not be used for this purpose.
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1. Description
The information in this manual provides quick installation and setup procedures for the Roughneck®
V920D Series of Camera Domes. These units should only be installed by a qualified technician using
approved materials in conformance with federal, state, and local codes. Read these instructions
thoroughly before beginning an installation. Always refer to Vicon’s website to assure you have the
most up-to-date manual, www.vicon-security.com.
The V920D Series of HD IP Camera Domes is designed for demanding security installations. It offers a
number of fixed network camera versions that deliver crisp clear images to fit any installation need;
models with IR illuminators are available. The V920D cameras are fully compatible with all ViconNet®
systems; its ONVIF certification provides an open-platform for integration into other video
management systems.
The housing is designed for easy installation. PoE eliminates the need for power cables, providing a
cost-effective method of installation. The V920D features an autoiris lens that adapts to changing
outdoor lighting; the true day/night camera includes a removable IR cut filter. The camera dome is
IP66 rated with a vandal-proof casing that withstands rain, dust and vandalism. It provides 3-axis
adjustment. The alarm input and alarm output can be used to connect various third party devices,
such as door sensors and alarm bells.
• Installation Steps
Follow these steps to install the network camera on your local network (LAN):
1. Check the package contents against the list below.
2. Connect the network camera.
3. Set an IP address.
4. Set the password.
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• Package Component
The system comes with the following components:
Cameraunit InstallationCD InstallationGuide TemplateSheet AccessoryKit
Optional OSD Controller
Check your package to make sure that you received the complete system, including all components
shown above.
Note: The optional V920D-OSD OSD Controller can be purchased separately.
• Contents in the installation CD
1. The V920D User’s Manual
2. The SmartManager User’s Manual
3. The SmartManager Installation software
Note: Check your package to make sure that you received the complete system, including all
components shown above.
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2. Installation
For the operation of the network camera, it is necessary to connect a network cable for data
transmission (IP version) and power connection from supplied power adapter. Depending on operation
methods, it is possible to additionally connect an alarm cable. Refer to the full User's manual .
2.1 Connection
Connection Description
NO Connector Name Description
1 Micro-SD Slot Micro-SD memory slot
2 Service Monitor Port Service Monitor & OSD Controller Communication Port, Mono Jack
3 Audio In & Out Port Audio Input and Output, Mono Jack.
4 Alarm In & Out Port
Alarm Input and Output, 3pin terminal.
Pin 1: Alarm In
Pin 2: GND
Pin 3: Alarm Out
5 Main Power
Main Power, 2pin terminal,
12 VDC 470 mA (4 W), 24 VAC 520 mA (6.5 W) IR on, without heater, or
24 VAC 1.13 A (25.5 W) with IR and heater
Pin 1: 12 VDC/24 VAC, Pin 2: GND/24 VAC
6 RJ-45 Port Ethernet, RJ-45 port compatible with 10/100Mbps having PoE functionality.
Micro SD memory slot on the Board
Card Slot for Micro SD memory: Socket “J15”
• Connecting to the RJ-45
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Connect a standard RJ-45 cable to the network port of the network camera. Generally a
cross-over cable is used for directly connection to PC, while a direct cable is used for connection
to a hub.
A router featuring PoE (Power over Ethernet) can also be used to supply power to the camera.
• Connecting Alarms
AI (Alarm In):
External devices can be used to signal the network camera to react on events. Mechanical or
electrical switches can be wired to the AI (Alarm In) and G (Ground) connectors.
G (Ground):
Connect the ground side of the alarm input and/or alarm output to the G (Ground) connector.
Alarm Out:
The network camera can activate external devices such as buzzers or lights. Connect the device
to the AO (Alarm Out) and G (Ground) connectors.
• Connecting the Power
Connect the power of 12 VDC or 24 VAC for the network camera. Connect the positive (+) pole to
the ‘+’ position and the negative (-) pole to the ‘-’ position for the DC power.
Be careful not to reverse the polarity when connecting the power cable.
A router featuring PoE (Power over Ethernet) can also be used to supply power to the
camera.
The heater can only be powered by a 24 VAC power source.
If using PoE, the heater will not operate at all.
For the power specifications, refer to the Appendix, Product Specification.
If PoE and 12 VDC are both applied, the camera will be supplied with power from PoE.
• Connecting Service Monitor Port
Service monitor output port (J7) is located on the board of the dome camera, and is used for an
easy OSD setup.
▶ID & IP assignment
To make changes in the OSD menu, use the OSD controller (provided optionally). You can set
Camera Title and IP Address.
1. Connect the OSD Controller to the Service Monitor port of the network camera.
2. Connect Service Monitor and the Video Output port of the OSD Controller.
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3. Press the SET key to access Main menu.
4. Change Camera ID, and IP Address. You can change the Name or Title and IP address of the
camera. Using the ↑↓←→ buttons on the controller, change the parameters.
5. Select SAVE or CANCEL to exit the Main Menu.
Video Outputis used for an easy zoom and focus control when installing lens. Video Output is
restricted to 704x480 (576) resolution.
▶Zoom & Focus Control (Models with motorized lens only)
The camera enters Zoom and Focus control mode as soon as connecting OSD Controller to the
Service Monitor port.
-.ZoomControl: ↑(Zoom In), ↓(Zoom Out)
-.FocusControl: ←(Focus Near), →(Focus Far)
-. Fine Focus: Press and hold the SET button for at least 2 seconds. The camera readjusts
focus automatically.
Note: The optional V920D-OSD OSD Controller can be purchased separately.
Heater
Power Supply 24 VAC
Power Consumption 20 Watt
Heater On at 41°F (5°C)
Heater Off at 59°F (15°C)
Caution: The heater requires 24 VAC. If using PoE or 12 VDC, the heater will not operate.
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2.2 Network Connection and IP assignment
The IP network camera supports the operation through the network. When a camera is first
connected to the network it has no IP address. It is necessary to allocate an IP address to the device
with the “Smart Manager” utility on the CD. The factory default IP is 192.168.1.254.
1. Connect the network camera/device to the network and power up.
2. Start SmartManager utility (All Programs>SmartManager>SmartManager), the main window will
be displayed, after a short while any network devices connected to the network will be displayed
in the list.
3. Select the camera on the list and click right button of the mouse. The pop-up menu displays as
below.
4.Select Assign IP. The Assign IP window displays.
Note: For more information, refer to the Smart Manger User’s
Manual.
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3. Operation
The network camera can be used with Windows operating system and browsers. The recommended
browsers are Internet Explorer®, Safari®, Firefox®, Opera® and Google® Chrome® with Windows.
3.1 Access from a browser
1. Start a browser (i.e., Internet Explorer).
2. Enter the IP address or host name of the network camera in the Location/Address field of your
browser.
3. A starting page displays. Click Live View or Setup to enter web page.
4.Click Live View for the network camera’s Live View page to appear in the browser.
3.2. Access from the internet
Once connected, the network camera is accessible on your local network (LAN). To access the
network camera from the Internet you must configure your broadband router to allow incoming data
traffic to the network camera. To do this, enable the NAT-traversal feature, which will attempt to
automatically configure the router to allow access to the network camera. This is enabled from Setup
> System > Network > NAT.
For more information, refer to “3.5.5 System>Network>NAT” of User’s Manual.
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3.3 Setting the admin password over a secure connection
T
o
g
ain access to the camera, the password for
t
he default administrator user must be set. This
is done in the “Admin Password” dialo
g
, which is
displayed when the network camera is accessed
f
or the setup at the first time. Enter your admin
name and password, set by the administrator.
Note: The default administrator username is
“ADMIN” and password is “1234”. If the
password is lost, the network camera must be
reset to the factory default settin
g
s. See “3.6
Resettin
g
to the Factory Default Settin
g
s
”
.
3.4 Live View Page
T
he live view pa
g
e comes in seven screen
modes: 1920x1080, 1280x1024, 1280x720,
704x480 (576), 640x480, 352x240 (288),
and 320x240. Select the most suitable
mode in accordance with your PC
specifications and monitorin
g
purposes.
1) General controls
LiveViewPage Search&PlaybackPage SetupPage HelpPage
The video drop-down list allows you to select a customized or pre-programmed
video stream on the live view page. Stream profiles are configured under Setup > Basic
Configuration > Video & Image. . For more information, see “3.5.1 Basic Configuration > Video &
Image” of User’s Manual.
Theresolutiondrop-downlistallowsyoutoselectthemostsuitable
video resolutions to be displayed on Live View page.
Theprotocoldrop-downlistallowstheselectionofthecombinationof
protocols and methods to use depending on your viewing requirements and on the properties of
the network.
2) Control toolbar
The live viewer toolbar is available in the web browser page only. It displays the following
buttons:
The Stop button stops the video stream being played. Pressing the key again toggles the
start and stop. The Start button connects to the network camera or start playing a
videostream.
The Pause button pauses the video stream being played.
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The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the current image. The location where the
image is saved can be specified.
The Digital Zoom activates a zoom-in or zoom-out function for the video image on the live
screen.
The Full Screen button causes the video image to fill the entire screen area. No other
windows will be visible. Press the 'Esc' button on the computer keyboard to cancel full
screenview.
The Manual Trigger button activates a pop-up window to manually start or stop the event.
The Remote Focus button enables users to adjust focus and zoom remotely via network.
The Fine Focus button readjusts focus automatically.
Use the Speaker icon scale to control the volume of the speakers.
Use the Microphone icon scale to control the volume of the microphone.
Use the slider icon scale to control the volume of the speakers and microphones.
3) Video and Audio Streams
The network camera provides several image and video stream formats. Your requirements and
the properties of your network will determine the type you use.
The Live View page in the network camera provides access to H.264, MPEG-4 and Motion JPEG
video streams and to the list of available video streams. Other applications and clients can also
access these video streams/images directly, without going via the Live View page.
4) Focus and Zoom Control (Motorized Lens models only)
You can control Zoom and Focus in the live screen. Press the button on the left top in the live
screen to activate the Zoom & Focus control panel.
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•Adjusting Zoom:
Click “–” button to zoom out and click “+” button to zoom in.
The focus is moved slightly after adjusting zoom; adjust the
focus again, as necessary.
•Adjusting Focus:
Click “–” button for far focus and click “+” button to near focus.
•Fine Focus:
Click “Go” button to readjust focus automatically.
Note: Click the button in the Live View screen to set the focus to the optimum position.
3.5 Network Camera Setup
This section describes how to configure the network camera, and is intended for product
Administrators, who have unrestricted access to all the Setup tools, and Operators, who have access
to the settings for Basic, Live View, Video & Image, Audio, Event, and System Configuration.
The network camera is configured by clicking Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page.
Click on this page to access the online help that explains the setup tools
When accessing the Network Camera for the first time,
the “Admin Password” dialog appears. Enter your admin
name and password, set by the administrator.
Note: If the password is lost, the network camera must
be reset to the factory default settings.
See “3.6 Resetting to the Factory Default Settings”.
The default administrator username is “ADMIN” and
password is “1234”.
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3.6 Resetting to the factory default settings
To reset the network camera to the original factory settings, go to the Setup>System> Maintenance
web page (described in “3.5.5 System > Maintenance”) or use the Reset button (SW1) on the board
of the dome camera, as described below:
• Using the Reset Button
Follow the instructions below to reset the Network Camera to the factory default settings using
the Reset button.
1. Power off the network camera by disconnecting the power adapter.
2. Remove the lower dome.
3. Press and hold the Reset button (SW1) on the board with your finger while reconnecting
the power.
4. Keep the Reset button (SW1) pressed during about 2 seconds.
5. Release the Reset button (SW1).
6. The network
camera resets to factory defaults and restarts after completing the factory
reset. The unit now has the default IP address 192.168.1.254.
7. Reattach the lower dome.
3.7 More Information
For more information, refer to the network camera User’s manual, which is available on the CD
included in this package.
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