ACTi B54, B55, B56 User Manual
Indoor Fisheye Dome
Hardware Manual
B54, B55, B56
2013/12/10
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Table of Contents
Precautions 3
Safety Instructions ........................................................................... 5
Introduction 7
The List of Models ............................................................................ 7
Package Contents ............................................................................. 8
Physical Description ........................................................................ 9
Before Installation 10
Prepare the Power Adaptor (Optional) .......................................... 10
Prepare the DI/DO Connector (Optional) ...................................... 12
Installation Procedures 15
Mounting Solutions ........................................................................ 15
Mounting on the Ceiling or Wall .................................................... 17
Step 1: Drill the Holes .................................................................. 17
Step 2: Prepare the Camera ........................................................ 18
Step 3: Install the Camera............................................................ 19
Step 4: Connect the Cable(s) ................................ ....................... 19
Step 5: Complete the Installation ................................................. 21
Step 6: Access the Camera Live View ......................................... 22
Accessing the Camera 23
Configure the IP Addresses ........................................................... 23
Access the Camera ......................................................................... 27
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Precautions
Read these instructions
You should read all the safety and operating instructions before using this product.
Heed all warnings
You must adhere to all the warnings on the product and in the instruction manual. Failure to
follow the safety instruction given may directly endanger people, cause damage to the system
or to other equipment.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this video device yourself as opening or removing covers may expose
you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Trademarks
All names used in this manual are probably registered trademarks of respective companies.
Liability
Every reasonable care has been taken during the writing of this manual. Please inform your
local office if you find any inaccuracies or omissions. We cannot be held responsible for any
typographical or technical errors and reserve the right to make changes to the product and
manuals without prior notice.
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Federal Communications Commission Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. 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.
Warning: Changes or modifications to the equipment that are not expressly approved by the
responsible party for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
European Community Compliance Statement
This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B
Information Technology Equipment according to European Standard EN 55022
and EN 55024. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which
cause the user may be required to take adequate measures.
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Safety Instructions
Don’t use the power supply with other voltages
This device is likely to be damaged or damage other equipments / personnel, if you use a
power supply with different voltage than the one included with this device. All warranty of this
product will be voided in the situations above.
Don’t open the housing of the product
Cleaning
Disconnect this video product from the power supply before cleaning.
Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may
cause hazards.
Water and Moisture
Do not use this video product near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink,
or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool and the like.
Don’t use accessories not recommended by the manufacturer
Only install this device and the power supply in a dry place protected from weather
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
Damage Requiring service
Disconnect this video product from the power supply immediately and refer servicing to
qualified service personnel under the following conditions.
1) When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged
2) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the video product.
3) If the video product has been directly exposed to rain or water.
4) If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating Instructions in this
manual. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instruction manual, as an
improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage, and will often require
extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation.
Safety Check
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Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine if the video product is in proper operating condition.
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B54
5MP Indoor Fisheye Dome with D/N, Basic WDR, Fixed lens
B55
10MP Indoor Fisheye Dome with D/N, Basic WDR, Fixed lens
B56
3MP Indoor Fisheye Dome with D/N, Superior WDR, Fixed lens
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Introduction
The List of Models
This hardware manual contains the following models:
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Camera
Screw Kit
Drill Template Sticker
Terminal Block
(for Power)
Terminal Block
(for DI/DO)
Quick Installation Guide
Warranty Card
Drill Template
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Package Contents
Check if the camera package comes with the following items.
IMPORTANT: When the camera is taken out from the box, the lens is covered by a thin film. DO
NOT remove this film. It is used to protect the lens from scratches or fingerprint marks which
may happen during installation. Remove this film only after the camera is securely installed and
all connections are complete.
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Physical Description
Item
Description
1
Reset Button
Used to restore the factory default settings, including the
administrator’s password. Using a pointed object, such as a pen,
press and hold the Reset button for 5 seconds or until the Power
LED lights up.
2
Digital Input / Output
Connects to digital input or output devices, such as an alarm
trigger, panic button, etc. Digital Input (DI) and Digital Output
(DO) devices are used in applications like motion detection,
event triggering, alarm notifications, etc. See Prepare the DI/DO
Connector (Optional) on page 12 for information on how to
connect DI/DO devices to your camera.
3
Audio Output
Connects to audio output devices, such as a speaker, etc.
4
Memory Card Slot
Insert a memory card (not included) into the slot for local
recording purposes.
NOTE: Supports only microSDHC and microSDXC cards.
5
Audio Input
Connects to audio input devices, such as a microphone with
built-in amplifier, etc.
NOTE: The microphone must have a built-in amplifier.
Connecting an ordinary microphone will dwarf sounds and will
result in inaudible recording.
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DC 12V Power Input
In case the camera is connected to a non-PoE (Power over
Ethernet) switch, use this connector to connect the camera to an
external power adaptor. See Prepare the Power Adaptor
(Optional) on page 10 for information.
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Power LED
Lights up when the camera is powered on.
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Ethernet Port
Connects to a network using a standard Ethernet cable.
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