
Mounting the camera (continued) 
Figure 3 
Figure 4 
Quick Start Guide 
(8200-1929-01_B0) 
Essential Gen4 2MP Fixed & Varifocal Dome Cameras 
In the box 
  1 x Essentials Indoor / Outdoor Dome camera  
  1 x Printed Quick Guide  
  1 x Desiccant 
  1 x Torx Wrench  
  3 x Plastic Anchors  
  3 x Tapping Screws  
  1 x Mounting Guide Pattern 
Installation tools 
  Drill 
  Screwdrivers 
  Wire cutters 
Quick reference 
  Default IP: 192.168.1.168 (DHCP enabled) 
  Default Username: admin 
  Default Password: admin  
  Power: 12Vdc / PoE (IEEE 802.3af Class 3) 
Disassembling the camera. 
A. Use the Torx wrench to loosen the three screws on the camera top 
cover (1) (Figure 1) and gently remove the cover (2) (Figure 1). 
Figure 1      
Figure 2: Internal Interface pictorial index 
Figure 2 
Table 1: Internal interface pictorial index descriptions 
Press and release the button to reboot the 
camera. 
Press the button for 1 second to reboot the 
camera. 
Insert a micro SD card into the slot for video 
recording and file storage. 
Mounting the camera 
A. Place the mounting template on the wall / ceiling and drill three 
Ø4.5mm holes. 
B. Insert the three plastic anchors into the three holes. 
C. Determine how the camera pigtail cable should be routed: 
 Through the cable entry on top of the camera (Figure 3). 
Note: If required then drill a cable hole on the wall as identified 
on the mounting template. 
OR 
 Through the cable side entry slot (Figure 4). 
Note: You do not need to drill a cable hole as identified in the 
mounting template when using the cable side entry slot. 
D. Route the camera pigtail cable as per one of the options in step C and 
place the camera onto the wall / ceiling and align the three holes on the 
camera with three holes on the wall / ceiling. 
Mounting the camera (continued) 
E. Insert the three tapping screws (1) (Figure 5) into the three holes on 
the camera body and using the screw driver securely attach the 
camera to the wall / ceiling. 
Figure 5 

Adjusting the camera position 
The camera has three axes to adjust the field of view for different applications 
(Figure 6). While screening live view on your monitor, adjust the axes as per 
the information below on the next page. 
Figure 6 
Adjusting the camera position (continued) 
 Pan Adjustment (A - Figure 6) Rotate the lens base until satisfied 
with the field of view. Please DO NOT rotate over the default limit of 
˃355°. 
 Tilt Adjustment (B – Figure 6) Tilt the camera lens within the certain 
range (70°) to your desired field of view. 
 Horizontal Rotation (C – Figure 6) Rotate the 3D assembly in the 
lens, DO NOT turn the assembly more than the limit (± 355°) as this 
may result in the internal cables becoming twisted, disconnected, or 
broken. 
Assembling the camera 
A. Place the camera top cover (2) (Figure 7) onto the camera body (1) 
(Figure 7). 
B. Use the Torx wrench to securely attach the three Torx screws located 
on the camera top cover (2) (Figure 7). 
Assembling the camera (continued) 
Figure 7 
Powering up the camera 
 12Vdc: Connect the 12Vdc cable to the DC 12V terminal. 
OR 
 PoE: Connect the RJ-45 jack to a PoE compatible network device that 
supplies power through the Ethernet cable. 
Warnings 
 This product is intended for professional installation, please follow local 
wiring regulations. 
 To meet EU security immunity requirements this product should be used 
with a Uninterruptable Power Supply to feed the mains input of any 
power adaptor 
 The product should be powered by a limited power supply (LPS) sized 
according to the product rating label. 
 The LAN symbol on the unit means this is not intended for connection to 
a public network or a LAN from a different building. 
 Do not install where children are likely to have access. 
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