ACTi E219 User Manual
Zoom Box Camera Series
Hardware Manual
E213, E215, E219, E223
2016/02/16
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Table of Contents
Precautions ............................................................. 4
Safety Instructions .................................................................................... 6
Introduction ............................................................. 7
The List of Models ..................................................................................... 7
Package Contents ...................................................................................... 8
Physical Description ................................................................................. 9
Mounting Options ..................................................................................... 11
Indoor Installation Procedures ............................ 13
Step 1: Attach the Mounting Block......................................................... 13
Step 2: Mount the Indoor Bracket .......................................................... 14
Step 3: Attach the Camera to the Bracket ............................................. 14
Step 4: Connect the Cable(s) .................................................................. 16
Step 5: Access the Camera Live View .................................................... 18
Other Cable Connections ..................................... 19
Connecting a Power Adapter (Optional) ................................................ 19
How to Connect DI/DO and Audio Devices (Optional) .......................... 21
How to Connect DI/DO Devices ............................................................ 21
How to Connect Audio Devices ............................................................. 24
How to Connect a Serial Device ............................................................. 25
Other Adjustments and Accessories .................. 27
How to Install / Remove the Memory Card ............................................ 27
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How to Insert the Memory Card ............................................................ 27
How to Remove the Memory Card ........................................................ 27
Accessing the Camera ......................................... 28
Configure the IP Addresses .................................................................... 28
Access the Camera .................................................................................. 32
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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 product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Trademarks
ACTi and ACTi logo are registered trademarks of ACTi Corporation. All other names and products
used in this manual are registered trademarks of their 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. ACTi will not be held responsible for any
typographical or technical errors and reserves 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
Cleaning
Disconnect this product from the power supply before cleaning.
Accessories and Repair Parts
Use only the accessories and repair parts recommended by the manufacturer.
Location
Install this device in a dry place protected from weather.
Servicing
Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Damage Requiring service
Disconnect this 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 product.
3) If the inner parts of product have been directly exposed to rain or water.
4) If the 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 product to its normal operation.
Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform
safety checks to determine if the product is in proper operating condition.
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E213
5MP Zoom Box with D/N, Basic WDR, 10x Zoom lens
E215
3MP Zoom Box with D/N, Superior WDR, 10x Zoom lens
E219
2MP Video Analytics Zoom Box with D/N, Extreme WDR, SLLS,
10x Zoom lens
E223
1.3MP Zoom Box with D/N, Superior WDR, 10x Zoom lens
Introduction
The List of Models
This hardware manual contains the following models:
From the installation perspective, these models are very similar; therefore one manual is used for
all of them.
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Package Contents
Camera
Audio and DI/DO
Terminal Block
Serial Port Terminal Block
(for E23B only)
Mounting Block
with Screws
Quick Installation Guide
Warranty Card
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NOTE: The pictures are for reference only, actual items may slightly vary in appearance.
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Physical Description
Item
Description
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Serial Port
This port connects to serial devices via RS-485 or
RS-422 protocols. Use the supplied serial port
terminal block to connect the wires from the serial
device to the camera.
See How to Connect a Serial Device on page 25
for connection details.
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Ethernet Port
Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable.
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Memory Card Slot
Insert a memory card into this slot for local
recording purposes. See How to Install / Remove
the Memory Card on page 27 for more
information.
NOTE: Supports microSDHC and microSDXC
cards.
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Reset Button
Restores the factory default settings of the
camera. Resetting the camera must be done while
the power is on. Using a pointed object, such as a
paper clip, press and hold the Reset Button for at
least 5 seconds or until the Power LED goes off .
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Power LED
The Power LED turns on when the camera is
powered on and the system is running.
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Item
Description
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Digital Input / Output
(DI/DO) and Audio
Input / Output
This connector connects to digital input or output
devices, such as an alarm trigger, panic button,
etc., as well as audio input and output devices,
such as microphones and speakers. Digital Input
(DI) and Digital Output (DO) devices are used in
applications like motion detection, event
triggering, alarm notifications, etc. See How to
Connect DI/DO and Audio Devices (Optional)
on page 21 for more information.
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DC 12V Power Input
(E219 Only)
In case the camera is connected to a non-PoE
(Power over Ethernet) switch, use this connector
to connect an external adaptor (not included) to
the camera. See Connecting a Power Adapter
(Optional) on page 19 for more information.
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Mount Types
Accessories
Ceiling or Wall
(Indoor)
The camera comes with a mounting block which is used to
mount an additional bracket to complete the installation. The
additional bracket is not included in the camera package. You
may use the bracket from a local supplier or purchase ACTi’s
indoor bracket.
See Indoor Installation Procedures on page 13 for more
information.
PMAX-1104
Wall
(Outdoor)
A waterproof housing is required when installing the camera
outdoors. The following accessories can be used:
PMAX-0200 (AC 110V) PMAX-1106
with heater and fan
PMAX-0201 (AC 220V) PMAX-1106
with heater and fan
PMAX-0202 PMAX-1106
(no heater and no fan)
Mounting Options
The camera can be installed both indoors and outdoors. For outdoor installation, additional
waterproof housing is required. Below are several mounting options that you can use to install the
camera. Select the most suitable solution for your installation environment.
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