
HC Series ONVIF True Day/Ni g h t
• One HC Camera
• 3-pin terminal block for power
input, and 4-pin terminal block for
alarm input/output
• This guide
• One DVD containing the
software and the User
Guide
24 V AC power
RJ45 Ethernet
network connection
(using 10Base T or
100Base TX cable).
Also for Power over
Ethernet (PoE
802.3 af).
Video monitor
Audio input/output
Alarm input/output
Network Box Camera
Quick Install Guide
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Thank you for purchasing a Honeywell equIP Series HC True Day/Night
Network Box Camera. Before installing the camera, please read this guide
carefully and verify your model:
HCD2F 1080p resolution
HCD1F 720p resolution
HCW1F Wide Dynamic 720p resolution
For detailed information for your specific camera, please refer to the
appropriate user guide located on the IP Utility DVD.
Before installing the camera, Honeywell recommends that you download
the latest software updates. Go to http://www.honeywellsystems.com/
support/download-center/index.html and follow the instructions on the
page to logon, find your camera, and then download software updates.
Warnings
Installation and servicing should be performed only by qualified and
experienced technicians to conform to all local codes and to maintain your
warranty.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
North America
The equipment supplied with this guide conforms to UL 60950-1 and CSA
C22.2 No. 60950-1.
Europe
The manufacturer declares that the equipment supplied with this guide is
compliant with the essential protection requirements of the EMC directive
2004/108/EC and the General Product Safety Directive 2001/95/EC,
conforming to the requirements of standards EN 55022 for emissions, EN
50130-4 for immunity, and EN 60950 for Electrical Equipment safety.
Unpack Everything
WARNING! 24 V AC models require the use of CSA Certified/UL
Listed Class 2 power adapters to ensure compliance
with electrical safety standards. Power over Ethernet
(PoE) should meet the IEEE 802.3 af PoE standard.
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). Correct
disposal of this product (applicable in the European Union and
other European countries with separate collection systems).
This product should be disposed of, at the end of its useful life,
as per applicable local laws, regulations, and procedures.
FCC Compliance
Information to the User: This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device. Pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules, these limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference. For example, try
reorienting or relocating the receiving antenna, increasing the separation
between the equipment and receiver, or connecting the equipment to an
outlet on a different circuit.
Prepare for Installation
Select the lens to use with your camera. This equIP series IP Network
Camera supports the use of a manual iris or DC (Direct Drive) iris lens.
When using a DC iris lens, it should be connected to the camera via the 4pin square socket located at the side of the camera.
Mount the Camera
This camera is intended for indoor use. Mount the camera using a camera
bracket for indoor applications. If you choose to mount the camera
outdoors, you must employ a suitable weatherproof enclosure. See
www.honeywellvideo.com for information on Honeywell weatherproof
enclosures and brackets.
Connect the Wiring
Note For secure installations, protect surface mounted cables with
plastic or metal cable covers.
Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved
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by the party responsible for compliance could void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
If your installation involves a 24 V AC power source, then
please wait approximately 60 seconds after connecting to a
power source for video to appear on the local video out.

Note It is not recommended that you supply both 24 V AC and PoE
at the same time.
Adjust the Field of View
1. Connect an analog monitor to the video output connection on the
back of the camera.
2. Loosen the Zoom and Focus levers on the lens. Adjust the field of
view and focus of the lens to achieve the desired image on the
monitor.
3. Re-tighten the Zoom and Focus levers after the adjustment is
complete.
3. Configure the IP network settings:
• Automatically. Connect to the device, click the System tab,
select to Obtain an IP Address automatically, enter the
Device Name, and click Apply. The network settings are
automatically assigned from the network server.
• Manually. Connect to the device, click the System tab. Ensure
Obtain an IP Address automatically is not selected, then
enter the Device Name, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and
Gateway. Click Apply.
Caution Check the IP network settings before clicking
Apply. Incorrect values might cause a failure
when connecting to the device.
Network Setup
Installing the Honeywell IP Utility
Note Before installing and using the Honeywell IP Utility, make sure
Note We recommend that you disable any Norton AntiVirus software
To discover the IP camera devices and configure their network settings,
you must first install the IP Uti lity. Go t o http://www.honeywellsystems.com/
support/download-center/index.html and look under Box Cameras to find
your camera, then download the latest software updates. You must have
Windows administrator privileges for the workstation on which the
Honeywell IP Utility is being installed.
1. Insert the DVD. Autorun will start the installation. If autorun does not
2. Follow the steps in the InstallShield Wizard.
3. Log on to the IP Utility by double-clicking the IP Utility icon ( ) on
that your camera is connected to your network through a CAT5
Ethernet cable.
that might be running on the workstation.
start, browse to the DVD drive and run Honeywell IP Utility
Setup.exe.
the desktop. The main IP utility screen appears.
Note Contact your network administrator if you have any network
related issues or questions about your network.
Camera Operation
The camera has a web client that enables you to view video and configure
device settings for the camera using a standard web browser. See the
Reference Guide to set up your web browser to view video. To log on to the
web client application:
1. Launch Internet Explorer and enter the URL (IP address) for the
network camera.
OR, launch the web client application from the IP Utility by clicking
Launch Browser.
2. Select the User Name as admin or Guest.
3. Enter the case-sensitive password and click . The default
passwords are 1234 (Administrator) or guest (Guest user).
Note This HC camera supports the ONVIF® specification for
interoperability between network video products. There is no
support for legacy equIP and equIP2 products.
Configuring the Network
1. After you log on to the IP utility, the devices on the network are
automatically discovered and listed in the Discovery pane. After the
initial discovery, auto-refresh continues to discover newly added
network devices.
2. Connect to your IP camera device by double-clicking it in the
Discovery pane or by selecting it and clicking .
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