Digitus DN-16086 User Manual

Full HD

WDR Mini Dome

IP Camera

User’s Manual

DN-16086

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 Installation ..................................................................................................................... 5

1.5 Connectors .................................................................................................................... 7

2. Camera Cabling ....................................................................................................................... 8 

2.1 Connect Ethernet Cable ................................................................................................ 8

3. System Requirements .......................................................................................................... 10

4. Access Camera ..................................................................................................................... 11

5. Setup Video Resolution ........................................................................................................ 14

6. Configuration Files Export / Import ..................................................................................... 15

7. Tech Support Information .................................................................................................... 16

7.1 Delete the Existing Viewer .......................................................................................... 16

7.2 Setup Internet Security ................................................................................................ 17

Appendix: Technical Specifications

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1. Overview

DN-16086 offers high definition resolution at full frame rate with progressive
scan technology and edge enhancement for outstanding picture clarity. ONVIF
(Profile S) compliance ensures hassle-free and flexible system integration. The
camera is capable of serving real-time streaming and makes image quality more
smoothly. In addition to MJPEG real time streaming, this camera develops
H.264 codec to apply for high resolution digital broadcast. With Shutter WDR
function, the camera can provide better image quality under extreme light
contrast scenarios or changing lighting environments.

This Mini-Dome IP Camera is a cost-effective surveillance solution for
installations that require excellent picture quality at minimal bandwidth. Their
simple yet solid, low-profile design is ideal for discreet installations where space
is limited. Installation and setup is simple, quick and easy, with a
factory-focused lens and a simple PoE connection.

1.1 Features

 Sony Progressive Scan CMOS Sensor
 2MP Resolution
 Quad Streams Support
 Dual Streams, Full HD 1080P Real-Time + Full HD 1080P Real-Time
 Quad Stream Compression-

H.264 Baseline / Main / High Profile + MJPEG

 Multi-language Support
 Smart Event Function-

Motion Detection / Network Failure Detection / Tampering Alarm / Periodical
Event / Manual Trigger / Face Detection / Audio Detection

 Ultra Dynamic Range
 Privacy Masks
 3D Noise Reduction / 2D Noise Reduction
 Digital Image Stabilization (DIS)
 Weatherproof RJ-45 Cable
 Weatherproof (IP66 international)*
 microSD Support
 ONVIF Support

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1.3 Dimensions

The dimensions of the camera are shown below.

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1.4 Installation

Please follow the steps below to install the outdoor camera.

Step 1:

Loosen the two security screws of the
camera and detach the dome cover.

Step 2:

At the two sides of the base plate, place
a rubber washer on the screw hole
shown in the right figure.

Step 3:

Place the camera at the installation
location. Then attach the camera to the
ceiling by fastening the supplied screws
to the screw holes with the rubber
washers.

Step 4:

Refer to section Connectors and chapter Camera Cabling for camera lens
adjustment and cable connection.

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Step 5:

Attach the dome cover back to the
camera and fasten the two security
screws.

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1.5 Connectors

The diagram below shows the reset button, lens, microSD card slot and built-in
microphone of the camera. Definition of each connector is given as follows.

No. Designation Description

1 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.

2 Default Button

Press the button with a proper tool for at least 20
seconds to restore the system.

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Built-in Microphone
(Indoor Only)

The built-in microphone is for audio in.

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 the reliability and life expectancy.

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2. Camera Cabling

Before users connect cables, make sure that all cables and the power adaptor
are placed 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, which might lead to camera breakdown.
Please follow the instructions below to complete camera connection.

2.1 Connect Ethernet Cable

Refer to the camera type and follow the instructions to connect Ethernet cable.

2.1.1 Outdoor Camera

The RJ-45 cable of the outdoor camera is an IP66 RJ-45 cable. Refer to the
instructions below to connect Ethernet cable and waterproof connector.

IP66 RJ-45 Cable

IP66 RJ-45 Cable

For IP66 RJ-45 cable, please use an RJ-45 IP66 plug for connection to prevent
water damage. Follow the steps below for cable connection.

Step 1:

Take out the supplied connector from the
RJ-45 IP66 plug. Loosen the thread-lock
sealing nut on the plug. Then thread the
Ethernet cable through the thread-lock
sealing nut and the plug. If the Ethernet cable
is already attached to a connector, please
remove it first.

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Step 2:

Carefully remove a section of rubber coating
from the end of the Ethernet cable to reveal
the wires. Inset the wires to the correct pins
of the connector. Plug the Ethernet cable to
the connector of IP66 RJ-45 cable.

Step 3:

Fasten the RJ-45 IP66 plug to the connector
of the IP66 RJ-45 cable. Lastly, tighten the
thread-lock sealing nut to the plug.

Step 4:

Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a waterproof PoE switch / hub.

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3. System Requirements

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

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Web Browser

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
Firefox
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Safari

Network Card

10Base-T (10 Mbps), 100Base-TX (100 Mbps) or
1000Base-T (1000 Mbps) operation

Viewer

ActiveX control plug-in for Microsoft IE

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4. Access Camera

For initial access to the IP camera, users can search the camera through the
installer program: DeviceSearch.exe, which can be found in “DeviceSearch”
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.

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

re-search the camera.

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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 Viewer Software Online

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

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

The download procedure of Viewer software is specified as follows.

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

Step 2: The status bar will show the installation progress. After the installation

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

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

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Once the Viewer is successfully installed, the Home page of the IP camera will
be able to correctly display as the figure below.

NOTE: For more details about the function buttons on the Home page,
please refer to the Camera’s Web UI Manual in the supplied CD.

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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 values of video resolution are as below.

1.3M

H.264- 1280 x 720 (25/30 fps) + H.264- 1280 x 720 (25/30 fps)

2M

H.264- 1920 x 1080 (25 fps) + H.264- 720 x 480 (25 fps)
H.264- 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) + H.264- 640 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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6. Configuration Files Export / Import

To export / import configuration files, users can access the Maintenance page
on the user-friendly browser-based configuration interface.

The Maintenance setting can be found under this path: System> Maintenance.

Users can export configuration files to a specified location and retrieve data by
uploading an existing configuration file to the IP camera.

Export

Users can save the system settings by exporting the configuration file (.bin) to a
specified location for future use. Click on the <Export> button, and the popup
File Download window will come out. Click on <Save> and specify a desired
location for saving the configuration file.

Upload

To upload an existing configuration file to the camera, please first click on
<Browse> to select the configuration file, and then click on the <Upload> button
for uploading.

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7. Tech Support Information

This chapter will introduce how to delete previously-installed Viewer in the PC
and how to setup the Internet security.

7.1 Delete the Existing Viewer

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

Deleting the 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 <Viewer> and click on the button <Remove> to uninstall the existing
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: Click on the <Tools> tab on the menu bar and select <Internet

Options>.

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

click on the <Delete Files> button under the <Temporary Internet files>
section.

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Step 3: A confirmation window will pop up. Click on <Yes> to start deleting the

files.

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7.2 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)> and close the Security
Settings 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.