ACTi Q14-K1 User Manual
Covert and Pinhole Covert
Camera Series
Hardware Manual
Q11, Q12, Q14, Q19, Q110, Q112
2016/06/16
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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 Solutions ........................................................................ 11
Installing the Main Unit 12
Mounting on DIN Rail ..................................................................... 12
Using the Bundled Mounting Rail ................................................. 12
Installing the Camera Using the Flush Mount 13
Step 1: Install the Flush Mount ...................................................... 13
Step 2: Mount the Camera ............................................................. 15
Step 3: Route and Connect the Camera Cable ............................. 17
Step 4: Connect to the Network ..................................................... 18
Step 5: Access the Camera Live View ........................................... 18
Cable Connections 19
Connecting a Power Adapter (Optional) ....................................... 19
Connecting DI/DO Devices (Optional) ........................................... 21
Connecting Audio In / Out Devices (Optional) ............................. 24
Connecting Serial Devices (Optional) ........................................... 25
Other Accessories 26
How to Install / Remove the Memory Card ................................... 26
How to Insert the Memory Card ................................................... 26
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How to Remove the Memory Card ............................................... 27
How to Shorten the Camera Cable ................................................ 28
Accessing the Camera 31
Configure the IP Addresses ........................................................... 31
Access the Camera ......................................................................... 35
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Precautions
Read these instructions
Read all the safety and operating instructions before using this product.
Heed all warnings
Adhere to all the warnings on the product and in the instruction manual. Failure to follow the
safety instructions 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. Using other
attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may cause hazards.
Installation
Do not use the device near water, for example, in a web basement or near a swimming pool
and the likes. Install the device (such as PoE injector, alarm, etc.) that will be used with the
camera 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 even by following the operating instructions in this
manual. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the instruction manual, as 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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Q11
2MP Indoor Covert with Basic WDR, SLLS, Fixed lens, f3.6mm/F1.85
Q12
2MP Indoor Covert with Basic WDR, SLLS, Fixed lens, f2.55mm/F2.2
Q14
2MP Indoor Pinhole Covert with Basic WDR, SLLS, Fixed lens,
f3.7mm/F2.5
Q19
5MP Indoor Covert with Basic WDR, Fixed lens, f2.93mm/F2.0
Q110
5MP Indoor Covert with Basic WDR, Fixed lens, f1.9mm/F2.8
Q112
5MP Indoor Pinhole Covert with Basic WDR, Fixed lens, f3.7mm/F2.5
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Introduction
The List of Models
This hardware manual contains the following models:
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Camera
(Lens vary per model)
Main Unit
Mounting Rail
Terminal Block
(for Power)
Terminal Block
(for DI/DO)
Terminal Block
(for Audio In/Out)
Terminal Block
(for RS-232)
Quick Installation Guide
Warranty Card
Flush Mount
Rubber
(for Pinhole Covert only)
Camera Set Screw
Flush Mount &
Mounting Rail Screws
Drill Template
Drill Template
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Package Contents
Check if the camera package comes with the following items.
Mounting Accessories
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Physical Description
Item
Description
1
LED Indicators
Power LED (PWR): Lights BLUE to indicate power is
connected.
Link LED (LINK): Lights GREEN to indicate network is
connected.
Activity LED (ACT) : Flashes AMBER to indicate network
activity is in progress.
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Memory Card Slot
Insert a memory card (not included) into the slot for local
recording purposes. See How to Install / Remove the
Memory Card on page 26 for more information.
NOTE: Supports only microSDHC and microSDXC cards.
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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 Connecting
DI/DO Devices (Optional) on page 21 for information.
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Camera Port
Connects the camera.
5
Audio Input / Output
Connects to audio input and output devices, such as
microphones and speakers. See Connecting Audio In / Out
Devices (Optional) on page 24 for more information.
6
Ethernet Port
Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable.
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Serial Port
Connects to serial device using the RS-232 protocol. See
Connecting Serial Devices (Optional) on page 25 for more
informatioin.
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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 adapter. See Connecting a Power
Adapter (Optional) on page 19 for more information.
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Item
Description
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Reset Button
Restores the factory default settings of the camera. To reset
the camera, while the power is on, press and hold the Reset
Button for at least 5 seconds or until the Power LED goes off.
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Mount Types
Accessories
Flush Mount
Use the bundled flush mount to install the camera behind the surface of wall
or ceiling. Only the lens can be seen outside the surface. See Installing the
Camera Using the Flush Mount on page 13.
Tiltable Flush
Mount
Suitable if the camera is required to be tilted to acquire the desired viewing
angle when mounted on high walls or ceiling. The tiltable flush mount is
available for purchase. Installation procedures are covered in the
Installation Guide downloadable from the website
(http://www.acti.com/mountingselector).
Bracket Mount
Suitable for mounting on a hard surface, such as an enclosure or ceiling or
wall made from cement, wood, or metal. Common application will be inside
an ATM machine. The bracket is available for purchase. Installation
procedures are covered in the Installation Guide downloadable from the
website (http://www.acti.com/mountingselector).
Corner Mount
Suitable when mounting the camera on corner walls, like an elevator,
hallway, etc. The camera is tilted 20° to capture a larger viewing angle
below the camera and less on the ceiling. The corner mount is available for
purchase. Installation procedures are covered in the Installation Guide
downloadable from the website (http://www.acti.com/mountingselector).
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Mounting Solutions
There are several mounting options that you can use to install the camera. Select the most
suitable solution for your installation environment.
NOTE:
For more information about the mounting solutions and accessories, please check the
Mounting Accessory Selector in our website (http://www.acti.com/mountingselector).
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Installing the Main Unit
The main unit can be directly mounted on a DIN rail or use the bundled mounting rail for
flexible installations. Before installation, determine the location to mount the camera and the
main unit. Consider that the camera cable is 12 meters long. The main unit can be installed
apart from where the camera is mounted, like in a secured area or separate room.
Mounting on DIN Rail
1. Attach the lower end of the main unit to the
DIN rail.
2. Slightly push up the main unit and snap the
upper end into place.
Using the Bundled Mounting Rail
1. Install the mounting rail on the surface using the two (2) screws.
2. Attach the lower end of the main unit to the mounting rail.
3. Slightly push up the main unit and snap the upper end into place.
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