ACTi V11 Installation Guide

Introduction
This guide contains all the information you need to quickly setup the Video Encoder. For detailed information on installations or operations, please refer to the Hardware Manual and Firmware Manual on ACTi website (www.acti.com).
Device Overview
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Step 1: Unpack the Device
Check if the package comes with the following items:
Video Encoder Mounting Screw
Pack
Step 2: Mount the Device
The device can be directly mounted on a surface, such as walls.
Terminal Blocks
• Power
• Audio
Step 4: Access the Device
On Network with DHCP Server / Router (Automatic IP)
1. Connect the device and the PC within the same network segment. Once connected, an IP address will be assigned to the Encoder.
2. Find the Encoder via Windows Explorer or IP Utility.
By Windows Explorer
a. Go to Start > My
Computer > Network.
b. Double-click on the device name.
V11
Audio Input / Output
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Connector
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Video In Connector
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Power LED
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Video In Activity LED
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Reset Button
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DC 12V Power Connector
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Ethernet Port
Attach the 4 supplied screws to secure the device.
Step 3: Connect the Device
Power Source
(optional)
PC
PoE Switch
Analog Camera
By IP Utility
a. Download IP Utility
from our website (www.acti.com).
b. Run IP Utility to
start searching for network devices.
c. Click the IP address
of the Encoder.
3. The Web Congurator appears with the IP address of the Encoder on the URL bar. Login to access the Encoder.
Note: For full functionality, it is recommended to use Microsoft Internet Explorer®. When using non-IE browsers, free 3rd party software plug-ins may be required.
Refer to the device Firmware Manual for more information.
Step 4: Access the Device (con’t.)
Step 5: Log-in
On Network without DHCP Server (Default IP)
1. Ifnecessary,conguretheIPsettingsofyourPCtomatchwiththe network segment of the Encoder.
PC can be assigned with
Encoder Defaults
IP Address:
192.168.0.100
Subnet:
255.255.255.0
How to congure the PC IP address?
Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings. Then follow the steps below:
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2. Open a web browser and type 192.168.0.100 on the URL address bar. The Web Congurator appears. Login to access the Encoder.
Note: For full functionality, it is recommended to use Microsoft Internet Explorer®. When using non-IE browsers, free 3rd party software plug-ins may be required.
Refer to the device Firmware Manual for more information.
IP Address:
192.168.0.99 or
192.168.0.101 or
192.168.0.102 and so on
Subnet:
255.255.255.0
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1. On the Login page, type the Account and Password.
Default
Account: admin Password: 123456
2. Select Language, if
necessary.
3. Click Login.
The Live View screen appears.
4. Click to access the Setup menu to modify the Encoder settings.
For more detailed instructions, please refer to the “Firmware Manual” downloadable from the website (www.acti.com).
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Quick Installation Guide
V11 Encoder
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