Digitus DN-16085-1 User Manual

Full HD WDR

Speed Dome IP Camera

User’s Manual

DN-16085-1

Ver. 1.0

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Table of Contents

1. Overview .................................................................................................................................. 2

1.1 Features ........................................................................................................................ 2

1.2 Package Contents ......................................................................................................... 3

1.3 Dimensions .................................................................................................................... 4

1.4  Connectors .................................................................................................................... 5

2. Camera Cabling ....................................................................................................................... 6 

2.1 Power Connection ......................................................................................................... 7

2.2 Ethernet Cable Connection ........................................................................................... 7

2.3 Alarm I/O Connection .................................................................................................... 8

2.4 Audio I/O Connection .................................................................................................... 8

3. System Requirements ............................................................................................................ 9

4. Access Camera ..................................................................................................................... 10

5. Setup Video Resolution ........................................................................................................ 13

Appendix B: Delete the Existing DC Viewer ............................................................................... 14

Appendix C: Setup Internet Security .......................................................................................... 15

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1. Overview

The Full HD WDR Speed Dome IP Camera (DN-16085-1) transmit s digit al video
and audio data using wire connection. Live video can be monitored and
recorded from window-based computer via network.

The video encoder supports Real-time H.264 Full HD resolution. Simultaneous
Quad Codecs, H.264 Baseline / Main / High Profile, MJPEG, are available for
various network applications via speeding or limited bandwidth. Better image
quality and high resolution are delivered by IP support. It eliminates the
“combing” effect due to scene change and performs more stabilized image.

With IP solution, multiple and authorized users can view the immediate image
from any location through network even using a standard web browser. It
enables users to access and remote the camera without at specific locations.

1.1 Features

 Sony Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor
 18x / 20x / 30x Optical Zoom
 12x Digital Zoom
 Ultra Wide Dynamic Range (>96dB)
 Dual Streams, Full HD 1080P Real-time + D1 Real-time
 Noise Reduction
 Electronic Image Stabilizer
 IP66 International
 ONVIF Support

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1.2 Package Contents

Please check the box contains the items listed here. If any item is missing or
has defects, DO NOT install or operate the product and contact the dealer for
assistance.

Full HD Speed Dome

IP Camera

with Outdoor Mounting Kit

M3 Standard Screw (x1)
M3 Security Screw (x1)*
M5 Standard Screw (x1)
M5 Security Screw (x1)*

Waterproof Rubber

Quick Guide

CD: Operation Manuals

Optical Cover

Lubricant

Security Torx*

*For vandal proof cover only.

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1.3 Dimensions

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1.4 Connectors

Refer to the diagrams below for the positions of the default button and various
connectors of the camera. Definition of the default button and the connectors
are given as follow.

Pin Connector Definition

1 Alarm I/O

Alarm I/O connection

2 Default Button

Press the button with one figure for at least 20 seconds
to restore the system.

3 Audio I/O

Audio I/O connection

4 RJ-45

For network and PoE+ connections

5 Power (AC 24V)

Power connection

6 microSD Card Slot

Insert the microSD card into the card slot to store videos
and snapshots. Do not remove the microSD card when
the camera is powered on.

NOTE: It is not recommended to record with the microSD card for 24/7
continuously, as it may not be able to support long term continuous data
read/write. Please contact the manufacturer of the microSD card for
information regarding reliability and life expectancy.

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2. Camera Cabling

For indoor models, please refer to the following sections to connect cables. For
outdoor models, please read the notice below first, and then refer to the
following sections for cable connections.

Notice for Outdoor Model

The outdoor models are being IP66-rated to prevent water from entering the
camera. However, water might still enter the camera if it is being improperly
installed. Please make sure the warnings below are strictly followed when
installing the camera.

 Place all cables and the adaptor in dry and well-waterproofed

environments, e.g. waterproof boxes. The purpose is to prevent moisture
accumulation inside the camera and moisture penetration into cables.

 While running cables, slightly bend the cables to a U-shaped curve to

make a low point (as demonstrated in the figures below). The purpose is
to prevent water from entering the camera along the cables from above.

 The cable entry hole of the outdoor mounting kit (indicated in the figure

below) needs to be sealed to avoid water from entering the camera.

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2.1 Power Connection

To power up the camera, connect the AC 24V power adaptor to the power
connector of the camera and the power outlet. Please refer to the diagram and
the pin definition table below for connection. Alternatively, users can use High
Power over Ethernet (PoE+) to power up the camera if an IEEE 802.3at 60W
PoE+ switch is available. Refer to the section below for Ethernet cable
connection.

Pin Definition

1

AC 24V 1

2

GND

3

AC 24V 2

2.2 Ethernet Cable Connection

To have best transmission quality, cable length shall not exceed 100 meters.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ-45 connector of the camera,
and plug the other end of the cable to the network switch or PC.

NOTE: In some cases, Ethernet crossover cable might be needed when
connecting the camera directly to the PC.

Check the status of the link indicator and activity indicator LEDs. If the LEDs are
unlit, please check the LAN connection.

Green Link Light indicates good network connection.
Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication.

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2.3 Alarm I/O Connection

The camera supports 4 digital alarm inputs and 2 digital alarm outputs.
Please refer to the diagram and the pin definition tables below for alarm I/O
connection.

Pin

Definition Pin Definition

1

Alarm Out NO 1

7

Alarm Out COM 2

2

Alarm Out NC 1

8

GND

3

Alarm Out COM 1

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Alarm In 4

4

GND

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Alarm In 3

5

Alarm Out NO 2

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Alarm In 2

6

Alarm Out NC 2

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Alarm In 1

2.4 Audio I/O Connection

Please refer to the diagram and the pin definition table below for audio I/O
connection.

Pin Definition

1

Audio Out

2

GND

3

Audio In

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3. System Requirements

To perform the camera via web browser, please ensure the PC is in good
network connection, and meet the system requirement as described below.

Items Minimum Requirement

Personal Computer

1. Intel® Pentium® IV, 3 GHz or higher, Intel® Core2 Duo,
2 GHz or higher

2. 1 GB RAM or more

3. AGP graphics card 64 MB RAM, DirectDraw

Operating System

Windows VISTA / Windows XP / Windows 7

Web Browser

Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, Firefox, Chrome, Safari

Network Card

10Base-T (10 Mbps) or 100Base-TX (100 Mbps) operation

Viewer

ActiveX control plug-in for Microsoft IE

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4. Access Camera

For initial access to the camera, users can search the camera through the
installer program: DeviceSearch.exe, which can be found in “Device Search”
folder in the supplied CD.

Accessing the Camera by Device Search Software
Step 1: Double click on the program Device Search.exe.

Step 2: After its window appears, click on the <Device Search> button on the

top. All the finding IP devices will be listed in the page.

Step 3: Find the camera in the list by its IP address and click on it. The default

IP address of the camera is: 192.168.0.250.

Step 4: The default IP address of the camera may not be in the same LAN as

the IP address of the PC. If so, the IP address of the camera needs to
be changed. Right click on the camera and click <Network Setup>.
Meanwhile, record the MAC address of the camera, for future
identification.

Step 5: The <Network Setup> page will come out. Select <DHCP> and click

<Apply> down the page. The camera will be assigned with a new IP
address.

Step 6: Click <OK> on the Note of setting change. Wait for one minute to

re-search the camera.

Step 7: Click on the <Device Search> button to re-search all the devices. Find

the camera in the list by its MAC address. Then double click or right
click and select <Browse> to access the camera directly via a web
browser.

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Step 8: A prompt window requesting for default username and password will

appear. Enter the default username and password shown below to
login to the camera.

Login ID Password

admin admin

NOTE: ID and password are case sensitive.

NOTE: It is strongly advised that administrator’s password be

altered for the security concerns. Refer to the Camera’s Web
UI Manual in the supplied CD for further details.

Installing DC Viewer Software Online

For the initial access to the camera, a client program, DC Viewer, will be
automatically installed to the PC when connecting to the camera.

If the web browser doesn’t allow DC Viewer installation, please check the
Internet security settings or ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings (refer to

Appendix C: Setup Internet Security) to continue the process.

The Information Bar (just below the URL bar) may come out and ask for
permission to install the ActiveX Control for displaying video in browser.
Right click on the Information Bar and select <Install ActiveX Control…> to allow
the installation. A security warning window will pop up. Click on <Install> to carry
on software installation.

The download procedure of DC Viewer software is specified as follows.

Step 1: In the DC Viewer installation window, click on <Next> to start the

installation.

Step 2: A status bar will be displayed to show the installation progress.

After the installation is completed, click on <Finish> to exit the
installation process.

Step 3: Click on <Finish> to close the DC Viewer installation page.

Once the DC Viewer is successfully installed, the Home page of the camera will
be shown as the figure below.

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Zoom and Focus Adjustment

The live image will be displayed on the Home page when the
camera is successfully accessed. If zoom or focus is not at the desired
position, please use the function buttons on the Home page for adjustment.
Refer to the Camera’s Web UI Manual in the supplied CD for more details about
the function buttons.

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5. Setup Video Resolution

Users can setup video Resolution on Video Format page of the user-friendly
browser-based configuration interface.

Video Format can be found under this path: Streaming> Video Format.

The default value of the video resolution is as below.

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H.264 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) + H.264 720 x 480 (30 fps)

For more details about the combinations of video resolution, please refer to the
Camera’s Web UI Manual in the supplied CD.

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Appendix B: Delete the Existing DC Viewer

For users who have installed the DC Viewer in the PC previously, please remove the
existing DC Viewer from the PC before accessing to the IP camera.

Deleting the DC Viewer

In the Windows <Start Menu>, activate <Control Panel>, and then double click on
<Add or Remove Programs>. In the <Currently installed programs> list, select <DCViewer>
and click on the button <Remove> to uninstall the existing DC Viewer.

Deleting Temporar y Internet Files

To improve browser performance, it is suggested to clean up all the files in the <Temporary
Internet Files>. The procedure is as follows.

Step 1: In the web browser, clicks on the <Tools> tab on the menu bar and select

<Internet Options>.

Step 2: Click on the <Delete> button under the <Browsing History> section.

Step 3: In the appeared window, tick the box beside the <Temporary Internet Files> and

click on <Delete> to start deleting the files.

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Appendix C: Setup Internet Security

If ActiveX control installation is blocked, please either set Internet security level to default or
change ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings.

Internet Security Level: Default
Step 1: Start the Internet Explorer (IE).
Step 2: Click on the <Tools> tab on the menu bar and select <Internet Options>.
Step 3: Click on the <Security> tab, and select <Internet> zone.
Step 4: Down the page, click on the <Default Level> button and click on <OK> to confirm

the setting. Close the browser window, and restart a new one later to access the IP
camera.

ActiveX Controls and Plug-ins Settings
Step 1: Repeat Step 1 to Step 3 of the previous section above.
Step 2: Down the page, click on the <Custom Level> button to change ActiveX controls

and plug-ins settings. The Security Settings window will pop up.

Step 3: Under <ActiveX controls and plug-ins>, set ALL items (as listed below) to

<Enable> or <Prompt>. Please note that the items vary by IE version.

ActiveX controls and plug-ins settings:

1. Binary and script behaviors.

2. Download signed ActiveX controls.

3. Download unsigned ActiveX controls.

4. Allow previously unused ActiveX controls to run without prompt.

5. Allow Scriptlets.

6. Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls.

7. Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe for scripting.

8. Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins.

9. Only allow approved domains to use ActiveX without prompt.

10. Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting*.

11. Display video and animation on a webpage that does not use external media player.

Step 4: Click on <OK> to accept the settings. A prompt window will appear for confirming

the setting changes, click <Yes(Y)> to close the Security Setting window.

Step 5: Click on <OK> to close the Internet Options screen.
Step 6: Close the browser window, and restart a new one later to access the IP camera.