ACTi V32 Installation
Device Overview
1
Power LED
2
Serial Port 1 Activity LED
3
Serial Port 2 Activity LED
Video Input LEDs
4
(V31: 8 channels / V32: 16 channels)
5
Memory Card Slot
Video Input Connectors
6
(V31: 8 channels / V32: 16 channels)
7
Reset Button
8
Ethernet Port
9
AC Power Input
10
Power Switch
V31
11
Digital Input/Output Connectors
12
Audio Input Connectors
13
Serial Port Connectors
14
Audio Output Connector
V32
11
Digital Input/Output Connectors
12
Audio Input Connectors
13
Digital Input/Output Connectors
14
Audio Input Connectors
15
Serial Port Connectors
16
Audio Output Connector
(1~8)
(1~2)
(9~16)
(1~8)
(1~2)
(1~8)
(9~16)
(1~8)
1
2
3
1
2
3
V31
V32
Front
4 6 5
Back
9
10 11 12 13 14
Front
4 5
9
10
6
Back
11 12 15 16
7 8
7 8
13 14
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).
Step 1: Unpack the Device
Check if the package comes with the following items:
Step 2: Mount the Device
Mount the device on a 19” rack.
1. Attach the ears on each
side of the Encoder using
the bundled screws.
Video Encoder Power Cord
Socket Converter
2. Secure the Encoder onto the
rack using four (4) screws.
Note: Use the screws that
came with the rack; or, purchase
applicable screws for rack
Rack Mount Ears Screws
Terminal Blocks
• Digital & Audio Input/Output
• Audio Output & Serial
Communication
mounting.
Step 3: Connect the Device
Basic Connection Example
Maximum supported cameras:
• V31 up to 8
analog cameras
• V32 up to 16
analog cameras
Analog Camera 1 Analog Camera 2 Analog Camera 3 Analog Camera 4 Analog Camera 5 Analog Camera 6 Analog Camera 7 Analog Camera 8
Power Source
Network Switch
PC
Step 4: Access the Device
Step 5: Log-in
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.
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 Congurator 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.
On Network without DHCP Server (Default IP)
1. Ifnecessary,conguretheIPsettingsofyourPCtomatchwiththe
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 congure the PC IP address?
Click Start > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center >
Change adapter settings. Then follow the steps below:
1
2
2. Open a web browser and type 192.168.0.100 on the URL address bar.
The Web Congurator 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
3
4
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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All other products or company names mentioned in this document are trademarks or
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Quick Installation Guide
V3x Series Encoder
V31 (8-Channel)
V32 (16-Channel)
V.2014.11.07
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