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Important Safeguards
Read Instructions
Read all of the safety and operating instructions before using the product.
Retain Instructions
Save these instructions for future reference.
Attachments / Accessories
Do not use attachments or accessories unless recommended by the appliance
manufacturer as they may cause hazards, damage product and void warranty.
Installation
Do not place or mount this product in or on an unstable or improperly supported location.
Improperly installed product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and
damage to the product. Use only with a mounting device recommended by the
manufacturer or sold with the product. To insure proper mounting, follow the
manufacturer's instructions and use only mounting accessories recommended by
manufacturer.
Power source
This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
marking label.
Precautions
Operating
Before using, make sure power supply and others are properly connected.
While operating, if any abnormal condition or malfunction is observed, stop using the camera
immediately and then contact your local dealer.
Handling
Do not disassemble or tamper with parts inside the camera.
Do not drop or subject the camera to shock and vibration as this can damage camera.
Care must be taken when you clean the clear dome cover. Scratches and dust will ruin the
image quality of your camera. Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning the
camera body. Use a dry cloth to clean the camera when it is dirty. In case the dirt is hard to
remove, use a mild detergent and wipe the camera gently.
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Installation and Storage
Do not install the camera in areas of extreme temperatures in excess of the allowable range;
install the camera in areas with temperatures within the camera’s operating temperature,
including the following: -40° ~ 140°F (-40° ~ 60°C)
Avoid installing in humid or dusty places. The relative humidity must be below 95%.
Avoid installing in places where radiation is present.
Avoid installing in places where there are strong magnetic fields and electric signals.
Avoid installing in places where the camera would be subject to strong vibrations.
Never face the camera toward the sun. Do not aim at bright objects. Whether the camera is
in use or not, never aim it at the sun or other extremely bright objects. Otherwise the camera
may be smeared and damaged.
Cleaning
If the video image becomes blurry or smudged in areas, it may be because the lens cover requires
cleaning.
To clean the lens cover:
• Use hand soap or a non-abrasive detergent to wash off dirt or fingerprints.
• Use a microfiber cloth or non-abrasive fabric to dry the dome bubble.
oImportant: Failure to use the recommended cleaning materials may result in a
damaged or scratched lens cover. A damaged lens cover may negatively impact
image quality and cause unwanted IR light reflecting into the lens.
To clean the camera body:
• Use a dry or lightly dampened cloth to clean the camera body.
• Do not use strong or abrasive detergents.
Regulation
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Compliance is evidenced by written declaration from our suppliers, assuring that any potential
trace contamination levels of restricted substances are below the maximum level set by EU
Directive 2002/95/EC, or are exempted due to their application.
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Warning
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE.
DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.
Product Features ........................................................................................................................................ 8
Getting Started ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Camera Overview .......................................................................................................................................... 10
Camera Dimensions ................................................................................................................................. 10
Power Connection ......................................................................................................................................... 11
NETWORK CAMERA MANAGER .......................................................................................................... 12
Launching Network Camera Manager ..................................................................................................... 12
Username and Password ......................................................................................................................... 13
Viewing a Network Camera ...................................................................................................................... 13
Live View ........................................................................................................................................... 14
Port ........................................................................................................................................................ 17
Video ..................................................................................................................................................... 21
Region of Interest (ROI) ....................................................................................................................... 25
Media Stream ....................................................................................................................................... 26
User ....................................................................................................................................................... 37
Time ...................................................................................................................................................... 39
The OE-C3012T4 is a 4MP outdoor IP turret camera equipped with a 2.8~12mm varifocal, autofocus,
motorized zoom lens, and true WDR. Adaptive IR technology prevents overexposure of objects close to
the camera further enhancing the low light performance. Progressive Smart Compression reduces
network throughput and storage requirements without impacting video quality. Capable of operating in
temperatures as low as -40°F, and as high as 140°F, with an IP67 weather rating, this camera is wellsuited for harsh environments.
The OE-C3012T4 is ONVIF™ profile S/G/T compliant and fully compatible with the OpenEye Web Services
platform, allowing multiple users to concurrently view high quality images and perform remote setup
using a Web browser.
PRODUCT FEATURES
• 2.8mm~12mm VF, AF, Zoom lens
• Built-in microphone
• Adaptive IR
• Progressive Smart Compression
• True WDR image processing
• IP67 Weather rating
• NDAA Compliant
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Getting Started
Self-tapping screws and
Plastic Anchors x 3
Mounting Template
Waterproof Cable Connector
Quick Start Guide
BOX CONTENTS
Before proceeding, please confirm that the box contains the items listed here. Please contact your dealer
for assistance if any item is missing or has defects.
OE-C3012T4 Turret Camera
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CAMERA OVERVIEW
CAMERA DIMENSIONS
CONNECTIONS
1 RJ45 For connector and PoE connections
2 Power (12vDC) Power connection
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POWER CONNECTION
For an adequate power connection, use a 12vDC adaptor. Alternatively, you can power the camera by PoE
if a Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) switch is available. Ensure that the camera’s power cable is
correctly and firmly connected.
Note OpenEye recommends against using more than one power source at a time. Do not use a PoE
power source when providing the camera with 12vDC power.
If using Power over Ethernet (PoE), make sure Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) is in use in the network.
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NETWORK CAMERA MANAGER
OpenEye Network Camera Manager (NCM) is a software tool that allows you to quickly and easily
connect and configure your OpenEye IP Cameras. This software allows you to apply the camera
password, assign IP addresses, configure video settings, and update firmware on multiple cameras at
once.
NCM is pre-installed on all OpenEye Recorders and is also available for download www.OpenEye.net for
installation on your personal computer or laptop. Network Camera Manager is a Java application, this
allows it to be installed on Windows and Linux operating systems.
LAUNCHING NETWORK CAMERA MANAGER
Apex Windows Platforms
Network Camera Managercan be found on the desktop.
Linux Platforms
In the Apex Settings menu, go to the Cameras page and click Advanced.
FINDING NETWORK DEVICES
Click Refresh to reload the Device List.
To narrow your search by Camera Model or Network, use the Model Filter and Networks dropdowns.
A Mac Address search is also available if you are looking for a specific device.
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USERNAME AND PASSWORD
*OpenEye IP cameras ship without a default password.
Username: admin
Note Passwords must be 9-32 characters including at least two elements of the following three:
digits, letters, and special characters.
The admin user password can be set using the following methods:
1. OpenEye recorders running Apex 2.1 or newer will automatically set a new unique password
if:
• Connected to an M-Series recorder with a built in PoE switch.
• Connected to a network switch through the camera network port and selected then
added in setup, if a new password has not already been set.
Note You can set your Default Camera Password under the General Settings page within Setup > System Settings > General Settings. For instructions on defining your unique