Zhejiang Dahua Security Technology Dahua HD Mini User manual

Dahua HD Mini Network Dome Camera
Quick Start Guide
Version 1.0.1
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.

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Operation and Daily Maintenance
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.

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Do not provide two or more power supply sources for the device; otherwise it might damage
the device.
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.

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Note
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
1
Installation Position
Map
1
Quick Start Guide
1
Waterproof
Connector
1
Screw Package
1
Wrench
1
CD
2

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Table of Contents
1Device Structure...............................................................................................................6
1.1 Components........................................................................................................6
1.2 Dimensions..........................................................................................................7
2Installation .........................................................................................................................8
2.1 Install SD Card (Optional).................................................................................8
2.2 Fix Device............................................................................................................8
2.3 Connect Device Cable.......................................................................................9
2.4 Adjust Device Angle.........................................................................................10
3Network Configuration...................................................................................................12
3.1 Device Initialization..........................................................................................12
3.2Modify IP Address............................................................................................13
3.3 Login WEB Interface........................................................................................14

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1 Device Structure
1.1 Components
Note
The following figures are for reference only, which are used to know the device component
and cable port function.
Device component and cable port function may differ according to different models, please
refer to the actual devices for details.
Figure 1-1
Figure 1-2
Please refer to Table 1-1 for detailed structure information.
Table 1-1
Please refer to Table 1-2 for detailed port information.
Component
Component name
1
Device lens
2
X-Y-Z rotation module
3
Dome enclosure

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Table 1-2
1.2 Dimensions
Please refer to the following figure for the dimension information. The unit is mm (inch). See
Figure 1-3.
Figure 1-3
Port
Port name
Function
4
MIC hole
Audio input
5
Power input port
Connect to DC 12V power, input
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.
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Network port
Connect to standard Ethernet
cable, provide PoE power supply
function.
7
M12 mobile port
Connect to M12 port of back-end
device.

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2 Installation
2.1 Install SD Card (Optional)
Note
Please implement this step when it needs to use SD card and there is a SD card slot for the
device.
Please cut off the device power before installing SD card.
Step 1
Use wrench to loosen the screws on the dome enclosure and then open the dome cover.
Step 2
SD card slot is shown in Figure 2-1, open the upper cover of SD card slot, adjust the direction of
SD card, put the SD card into the card slot, and then put the cover back to SD card slot.
Figure 2-1
Note
Press the reset button for 10 seconds to realize device reset function.
2.2 Fix Device
Note
The device mounting wall has to sustain at least 3X weight of bracket and camera.

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Figure 2-2
Step1
Take out the installation position map and stick it on the mounting surface according to the
monitoring area.
Step 2
Mark and dig bottom holes of plastic expansion bolts on the mounting surface, insert the
expansion bolts into the mounting holes and lock them firmly.
Note
Please dig a “cable exit hole” on the surface according to the installation position map if you
want to pull out the cable from the top of the installation surface when installing cable.
You need to use the proper tool to open up the side port of the U-cable channel on the dome
enclosure if you want to pull out the cable from the side exit of the cable channel when you
are installing the device cable. And then you can pull out the cable from the side exit of cable
channel on the pedestal.
Step 3
Adjust the device mounting pedestal to the proper position and then lead the cable into the cable
Exit hole.
Step 4
Align the “TOP”direction of the device with the installation position map and then align the three
screw fixing holes on the device pedestal with the three plastic expansion bolt fixing holes on the
installation surface. Put the three self-tapping screws into the three plastic expansion bolts and
secure them firmly, and then fix the dome on the installation surface.
2.3 Connect Device Cable
The installation process of waterproof connector for network port is shown in Figure 2-3.
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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.
2.4 Adjust Device Angle
Users can directly use hands to adjust the lens horizontally
It needs to use wrench to adjust lens vertically, insert the wrench into the screw holes and
move the wrench up and down to rotate the lens vertically.
It needs to use wrench to adjust image horizontally, insert the wrench into the screw hole
and move then wrench with 360°axis to make the image rotate.
Note
The range of lens adjustment angle: vertical rotation direction (0°～+85°), image horizontal
rotation direction (0°～+355°), image rotation direction (0°～+360°).

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Figure 2-4
Hold the dome cover, align it with the cable exit location and make the cover back in position.
Then use inner hex wrench to fasten three inner hex locking screws to complete installation.

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3 Network Configuration
You can initialize the device and modify IP address via "Quick Configuration Tool"; you can also
initialize device and modify IP address on the WEB interface. It needs to connect to wired
network to configure wireless parameters before using Wi-Fi camera. 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.

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Step 4
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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